News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-10-09
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9.

enterprise. Even the Niagara Falls
power plant is surpassed by this one,
both in the amount of power produced
and as engineering achievement.
While at Niagara Falls the fall is great
err, the volume is not so great-The as.
founding story of how, because Of hope.
less love, Miss Caroline Hall, the BCs
ton heiress and art student, became Il
| misanthrope, wore mans attire and pas
sed for eight years as the husband Of
her best friend, Miss Giuseppe Bor-
lana, was told today by the Der, ayed
wife" on board the ship on which Miss
| Hall died Sunday---After plea Of
| guilty to the charge of classifying the
accounts of the Farmers Nate nal Ea tx
| of NergenneeS, David II. Lewis of Yer
| genneS was sentenced by Jl dge Hoy
| H. Wheeler today in the Un4t Il S ateS
! circuit court, to seven years M = Ii
! ment in the house of correction at Lu g..
land, VT.
THURSDAY, OCT 3.
From recent reports received fir nj
the middle. northern and eastern seq
! tons of Maine, there is reason to be-
lieve that the marketable apple crop in
those sections will be less by one half
| than it was in 1900--The Granite STATE
brick company of Epping, N. H., enc Of
the largest brick-making concerns in
this section, has just been absorbed by
the brick truSt-Miss Hattie Carthy Of
Warren street, Reading, Employed at
the Wakefield rattan factory, was
struck by freight engine near Wake.
field station about half-past seven On
Wednesday, She was walking across
the track behind the train which had
brought her home, and was struck by
an engine shifting freight cars. Two
girls who were with her had narrow eS-
capes-Hon. Edward n. Dingley of
Kalamazoo, Mich, has nearly complet-
ed a biography of his father, the lat
Congressman Dingley, and it is expected
the biOgrapy will be published this fall
The evidence of Admiral Evans,
Captain McCalla, Captain Sigsbee and
Lieutenant Hood bears heavily against
the contention that Admiral Schley act
ed like a man of natural decision whose
energies were confined by adverse cir
cumstancs over which he could have
no control There is no longer room to
doubt according TO their testimony that
there were four days perhaps more, in
which the Spanish feet could have gone
to sea from Santiago harbor without
eRcountering any resistance capable of
ctseriously retarding its progress
The latest advices from the island of
Samar give narrowing details of the
slaughter of the members of company
c, 9th United States infantry, last Sat
: urday at Balangiga. 1t seems that the
president of the town who claimed to be
friendly, led the assault in person. The
body of Captain Council had been ted
at the heels, saturated with kerosene
and partly burned. Forty-fve bodies
had been burned in u trench, leaving
seven unaccOunted for.
FRIDAY, OCT.4.
The Democratic state convention OF
Massachusetts, placed the following
ticket in nominations: Governor, JOSIAH
Quincy, Boston; lieutenant governor
John w. Coughlin, Fall River; secretary
of state, Wellmore 3. Stone, Spring
field; treasurer, Joseph l.. ChalifouX
Lowell, auditor James f. Dean, Salem
attorney general, A. A. Putnam, Tx
bridge-The Columbia yesterday beat
: Watson's British creation over TRAN
gular course of 80 miles by two minutes
and 80 seconds actual time. With tbs
43 seconds which the Irish sl0op mus
: allow the American boat on account
of her larger sail plan the ColumbiG
won the second race of the series by
three minutes and 35 seconds. The
| fastest race ever sailed in a cup contest
, it was not only a royal struggle frou
spectacular point of view but it was
absolutely decisive as to the merits OF
= the two racing machines--At Portland
: Me-, among the experts who testified
yesterday for the defense in the trial o.
G. Brainard for the murder of two of hi
I fellow workmen last June, was DR.
Bgelow L. SanbOrn, superintendent Of
the state institution for the insane a
} Augusta. All of Brainard's actions il
the opinion of DR.. Sanborn were thos
ola man of an unsOund mind. Hi
case is entirely similar to the cases o.
I, others who have been adjudged in
sane. DR.. Sanborn testifies that he be
lieves Brainard is ncurable-ThO
= Republican state of Massachusetts con
vention nominated Governor Crane 70
. his third term. Lieutenant Cove no
! Bates also. William NJ. DIN, who ha
served the commonwealth as secretar,
Of state since 1891. was renominated, a
was State Treasurer Bradford.
n SATURDAY, OCT. 3.
= Columbia won the final race for III
a second time and saved Americas C
= from being carried across the water. I
. was the closest race ever sailed for tn
= international trophy, Columbia win
ming by only Al seconds on time y
lowance. Columbia crossed the start
ia ing line first leading Shamrock by /
u seconds. The course was run to leo
8 ward and beat home-Crane renomi
i mated for governor of Massachusetts
!. Herbert Parker won the contest for a
J. tQrney general--Death Of Helen Lon
daughter of secretary of the navy