News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-03-27

for bail in case of Charles Il. Eastman
Overruled by a judge at Cambridge,
Mass--Body of Il colored man found
floating in the water near the navy
yard at Boston-Plague in West Aus
tralia-korean cabinet crisis settled
-Russia seriously alarmed by plots
against authOrities-China rejects
RusSia's notifications of the Man
churian treaty; anti-foreign societies
threatened by an imperial decree
England and Russia withdraw troops
from disputed ground at Tientsin-
Terms offered Beers laid before the Brit
ish parliameut--MOre insurgents yield
in Panay: NegrOs wants civil govern
ment--Headquarte of the Republi-
can national committee to he closed
April 1-Evans' hotel Gardiner, Me-,
damaged by tire-William Dun
ton arrested at Boston on charge of
stealing horse, wagon and contents
Massachusetts legislators taken down
Boston harbor and Bird island anchor.
age plans Xplained--United States
army adopts new sight for Krag-Jorgen-
sen rifles. also a clip which will increase
the rapidity Of tire-Andrew Carnegie
gives Catskill, \. Y, $4,000 Tor a new
library great horse race for $4,000
to be held at Readville, Mass, in Sep
tember-Dun & Co. report increased
activity in all lines except cotton
Piracy in China on the increase--E. L.
Seavey killed at Woodsville, n. H., by
train.
SUNDAY. MARCH a.
Susie Young and William II. Stiles
the star witnesses in the John G. Best
murder trial at Salem. Mass; watch
found in the barn at Breakheart Hill
farm identified as George E. Bailey's
New police order sent out at BOs-
ton verbally forbidding the sale Of food
or drink in rooms containing a bar, if
such a room is on the street floor
Floyd Graham, the colOred prisoner
who helped the officers of the Kansas
penitentiary overpower the mutinOus
convicts, pardoned and released with
a purse of money in his pocket--JoMn
Grant Lyman missing from New York
| Arbitration agreed to in the Mar
settles strike-STingent anticigarel
bill passed by the Minnesota Legislature
Developed that will made by G. L.
Gilman, Bridgeport, Conn.,, millionaire,
four years ago, has disappeared; Mrs.
Hall brings suit against New York hrol-
ers for money she says Gilman invested
for her-BOcrs wreck a supply train
near Standerton and carry off wagon
loads of provisions: one of Frenchs con-
voys attacked--Many believe that
Richard Croker owns The Abbot
Maine shipyards have been kept busy
the past three months, and the indca-
lions are that the building revival will
cOntinue--RusSanS go back to the dis
puted siding, and plant flags all over
the disputed erritory--Funeral of six
murdered children at Coldbrook
Springs, Mass; Mrs. Naramore may be
placed in Worcester asylum
that Mari, who killed his three children
at Clinton, Me-, was probably insane.
and may not be brought to trial for the
deed-AnnOuncement that the society
for dissemination Of literature regard
ing Philippine islands has been dis
banded-Body found in Westbrook,
Me-, woods, identified as that of Charles
y. Wright of Lynn, Mass.
MONDAY, MARCH %.
Nelson Jones arrested at ShOreham,
VT, charged with murder of Ida Eos
burgh; son of man who employed her
as domcstic-Alleged plot of students
to aSSaSSinate car revealed Com
mOnwealth has gotten over half of it's
testimony i'll in Best trial at Salem,
MasS-Postofice at Valley Falls, II. l..
robbed for second time-Joseph A.
Conlin, postottice employe at New York.
who stole 100000 worth of government
property. under arrest---Centennia an
niversary of First Baptist church at
PittStield, Mass, Considered
likely that Cuban constitutional con
vention Will accept Plat amendment
Church mortgage for 100000
burned on platform of st. Andrews
Methodist church. New York-AIiss
Mary Schotield of Worcester Mass.
charged with mauslaughter III perform
ing an operation.
TUESDAY, MARCH 26.
At least % persons killed by tornado
at Birmingham, Ala-Japan may fight
Russia, unless latter modities her de-
signs in Chinese territory; indications
of active preparations for conflict
Kitchener reports capture Of Boer con-
voy near Nentursdorp; large number
of prisoners and much ammunition and
Il
school board places hygiene books on
black list as Weymouth,
Mass, without street lighting because
of failure to pass appropriation
American Peace society appeals to pres
ident to stop the war mania''--Olym-
pia, Dewey's flagship in Manila bay,
to become flagship of the North At
lantic squadron-rhillips Chicago's
corn king, once more reigns. and
shorts" tremble-Philippin informa-
ton society finds that Filipino trespass-
ers caused the outbreak of hostilities
near Manila on Feb. 4, 1S99-Wiscon-
sin labor statute of 1899 held to be I'M
constitutional--New Sayles cotton
mill starts operations at Baltic, Conn
Coal mine explosion at Connellsville,
Pa, killed nine persons outright and in
iured many more Mr.. Bryan said to
have declined pressing invitations to
take hand in Chicago's municipal cam
paign--Cubans object to the indefl-