Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-09-19
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY. SEPT. 10.

created by the reports sent out In con
nection with the statement which told
of the dressing of the wound. Nourish-
mcnt is being administered and re:
tanned by the patient, and there is alb
solutely no cause for alarm. DIR. Nc
Burncy says the president could be
moved today if necessary, but as it Is
not, he will remain in Buffalo several
wccks--AIagistrate prindiville. at
Chicago, granted Il continuance until
Sept. 10 in the case of Emma Goldman.
The prisoner was charged with con-
spiracy to murder the president
Nome postmaster arrested, charged
with enlbczzlemcnt--Gran jury finds
four indictments in the case Of the
Seventh National bank of New York
Remarkably light catch Of seals in the
Boring Sea indicates that they are bcin:
eXtcrminated-B rigands plumber thu
town of Castllina. island of Ncgros,
and kill three Filipino policemen
Skull of Abbot Dygon who died in 1910,
found at Canterbury--Ru Russian mer-
chants are trying to broaden their mar
kct in Persia Empress Frederick said
=
France will take no action against
Turkey until after the cars VISIT
Lord Miner denies that the authorities
are trying to conciliate the Beers
Statue of King Alfred falls while being
placed on pedestal at Winchester Eng
--Mcthodsts inclined to oppose any
step toward union with the Anglican
church-.Tapancse govcrnmen" ooked
to remove restricfi"::.s on land and min
ing operations Turks charge outragcs
against Armenians which is believed to
presage another Mcthucn
routs Boer force under Nautoncr and
Dclarey; important captures of pris-
oners by the British.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 10.
President Mckinley experienced a
sinking spell shortly after O'Clock this
morning. The physicians are admin.
istering restoratives to him. with the
hope of reviving him. DR.. Park
reached the Mlburn house at $50. and
shortly after him came Secretaries
Hitchcock and Wilson. beyond the
statement that the president was crit
ically i'll no further announcement has
been authorized, but it is manifest that
the wounded president is face to face
with grave and menacing crisis
Admiral Schley has won his first
victory before the court of inquiry CON
voncd to determine the merits of the
controversy between himself and Adj
mral Sampson. His objection to Adj
miral Howison rs a member of the court
was sustained by the other two mem-
bcrs, Admirals Dewey and Benham,
and 1owiSon was excused from further
service on the court. Admiral Schley
Introduced three witnesses who test-
statements which showed he was pre-
JUDGED in favor of Sampson. The
court will not convene again until the
navy department has found another
member to take Howisons place
Massachusetts Undertakers' asso-
citation believes em liners should be
licensed--Fiftieth birthday of Rev.
Francis +. Clark. ID. D., celebrated by
Christian Endeavorers for "A
national anti-treating leaGue-Courts
to take up alleged kidnapping Of strikers
at Tampa Fla-Tall River cloth MAX
ket is in stronger position through heavy
buying-Negro mob in Wickliffe, Ky,
lynChcS three murdcrers of its own race
--- Commander of the q. \. r.. in his
annual address at Cleveland, scores the
pension epartment--F. A. McClench
of Hallowell, Me, indicted for man
slaughter in assisting in causing the
4 I A
that the United States can buy the Dan
ish West Indies if desired, but that no
action has been taken-France claims
credit for settlement In China-Pow-
ers support Spain in the conflict with
MoroccO-Prince Waldemar of Den
mark 10 visit New York Burghers on
trial for violation Of neutrality oath held
guilty and severe punishment recon-
mended.
SATURDAY, SEPT. IA.
President Mckinleys last words be-
fore relapsng into unconsciousness
were: "Good-bye All goodbye. 1t
is Gods way. His will be done" Pres
id-nt Mex inlcy died at 2:13 a. m. He
had been unconscious since 1850 p. m.
His last conscious hour on earth was
spent with the wife. to whom he de-
voted a lifetime OF care. He died I'M
attended by minister Of the gospel,
but his last words were an humble sub
mission to the will OF God, in whom
he believed. He was reconciled to the
cruel fate TO which an aSsaSSin's bull
let had condemned him, and faced death
in the same spirit Of calmness and poise
which has marked his long and honor
able career-George Washington, col
ored. charged with manslaughter at
Boston, found not guilty Massachu-
sets state board of education calling at
tcntion to the new law, providing for
the payment of 50 week to small towns
MS additional salaries for school teach
ers-,Iudge Terrence of Minneapolis
elected commander-n-chief of G.. A. Il
Senator Butler of North Carolina
predicts n strong third party movement
in l904-Co-operative bank, capital
lied ut 81 900. 900, on the German model.
organized at New York Nothing
found against Judge Humphreys of
Honolulu to justify his removal
Kruger satisfied that the British cause
ia Peary ship Erick arrives
ut North sydney reports 81 minutes
&c seconds the highest point reached
LORD Seymour's resignation of COM
mand of British forces in North America
due 70 clash with Canadian authorities