News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-04-10
THE WEEKS NEWS.
WEDNESDAY. APRIL 8.


from Boston contractors--Aguinaldo
swears allegiance to United States;
Washington still undecided what to do
with him--Valet Jones confesses in
court that he killed Millionaire Rice
with chlorOform, after poisoning by
mercury had proved too slow; says
crime was committed at instigation of
Lawyer Patrick - Nine-year-Old boy
found guilty of setting two fires in
Boston school-SiXto Lopez says Ag-
uinaldo'S influence will be dead if he
has taken the oath of allegiance to
United States-Fredericz j. NetZger,
former letter carrier at station A,
Boston, pleads guilty to larceny of let
ters-David w. Hitchcock's will ex-
cludes Catholics and negroes from
scholarships from fund bequeathed
to the Wellesley female seminary
Gold discovered in NorWay-Salis-
bury's early retirement again pre-
dicted-Attempt to shoot Russian
minister of interior at Lemburg--Le-
gal firm of Black, Bliss & Nealls of st.
John in financial difficulties -Bul-
garians tried for murder and acts of
revolution, sentenced to death or i'm
priSonment
TRUDSDAY, APRIL 4.
China formally notifies Russia that
she cannot sacrifice the friendship of
other powers by signing the Manchu-
rian convention-Aguinaldo expresses
desire to visit United. States, after
which, he says, he intends to retire to
private life-FruitleSs conference be-
tween milk producers and contractors
at BOstOn--A $4,000 fire at Rockland,
Me-Herreshoff syndicate cup de.
fender named nsttution-ComprO
mise ends Lowell, Mass, painters strike
Boston dealers getting ready to re.
duce the price of COAL fortnight ahead
of usual time-Verdict for Eliza Dean,
who sought to recover for property
given away through the influence of
spiritualist medium, is sustained by
Massachusetts full bench-Lecture
at Cornell makes a plea for Christian
Science-Colorado revenue bills de
clared Illegally enacted, leaving state
finances in bad shape-Question of
canal improvements in New York to
be submitted to vote of the people
South Cardinals governor to take up
the case of a negro Illegally held in a
Georgia convict camp-Booker Wash
ington says negroes now have fewer
congressman but more banks and tax,
payers-Secretary Gage buys $G72,0O
more short-time bonds-AguinaldO
said to be preparing a manifesto urg.
ing peace-Denial of the report that
the administration recognizes Addicks
Colombia will lease land for canal,
but will not cede sovereignty-Mac
Arthur's report on alleged cOmmissary
department frauds shows that they
were not acknowledgements
Dalzell says Cuba's acceptance of the
Plat amendment is delayed by the anti
administration press--Clash between
Germans and Chinese in which 300 Of
the latter were killed--PetitiOn filed
at New Orleans against the further
shipment of mules to South Africa
King of Denmark now said to favor
sale of West Indies to the United States
-D'Oyley Carte, theatrical manager
and impressario, died at London.
FRIDAY, APRIL 5.
Deadlock between milk producers and
contractors at Boston over straight
price and surplus continues-Deacon
Tracey of Smirhfeld, Me-, sent to state
prison for year on second conviction
for elopment-General "Tige" Ander-
son, Confederate brigade commander.
dies at Admission, Ala -Storti, con-
demned murderer, Frustrated upon be-
| ing told that there was no hope of re-
| prfeve; to be executed next week at
| Boston-Rumor that Governor Cen
eral Allen of Porto Rico has resigned
Ralph L. Comins, a Boston street
railway switchman, commits suicide by
Massachusetts Daughters
of the American Revolution choose Miss
Helen NJ. Winslow to be their next state
regent-Lynn's export trade in shoes
ncreasing-Maine lobster industry i'll
creasing in Christian
Science bill killed in the New York as
| sembly--Several New York bucket
shops close: collectors carefully watch.
ing perations--Steamshi Chester W,
Chaplin ashore on Patience island: all
passengers safely landed-United
States Steel corporation acquiring in.
dependent ore properties in the Lake
Superior region--No foundation fol
the report of scandal in the Havana
Gas company--Cuban classification
generally followed in the Philippine
tariff schedule-The president signs
the commissions of the recently promot
ed army officers, including Genera
Funston--Report of another attemp
to kill the ozar-Warning agains
Tolstoi's heresies issued by the holy
synod-High tariff suggested as {
remedy for the decline of British trad
Committee on England's new civil
list fixes the amount at S2,350, OOO--
Launching at Belfast of the steamship
Celtic, the largest vessel ever built.
SATURDAY, April. q.
Russia plainly states to United State
her intentions; will retire from Man
churia as soon as safety will permit
crisis is thus averte1 Luigi Storti
awaiting death by electrocution In Mas
sachusetts state prison, has seriou
hemorrhage Of the lungs-Milk con
tractors refuse to comply with dc
mands of producers, and war will cor
tinue-Rumor Of gigantic company t
, | he formed TO control all railroads i'm th