Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-08-08
THE WEEKS NEWS.
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near Chester. Mass--SherT Pearson
of Cumberland county, Nc, dedicates
his new gospel wagon-Fayne Moore
wants n divorce to we'd an English
noblcman Daniel Walsh. with n cork
leg. arrested in Sew York on q charge
Of kidnapping 15-year-old Rhoda Han.
ton of Norwich, Conn- President II liz.
gins OF the Manila and Daugpan rail
road found to be an insurgent sympa-
thiZcr; he directed their railroads and
destroyed property TO prevent il fall
ing into the hands of the Americans
Steamer Celtic, the largest vessel in the
world reaches New York on her maiden
trip from erlool--Brtish torpedo
boat Viper lost only craft of her class
with turbine engines----.Augustc Sylvia
of Gloucester Mass. drowned by a
swordtlsh upsctting boat and throwing
him overheard Rev. George f.. Han
cock of Asbury Park, y. j., fatally
stricken with paralysis while preaching
Captain Joseph Smith brings the
schooner Hattie Hickman into Glouccs.
ter with a $1,000 cargo of fish Kaiser
Williams mother dying; royalty gath
cred at her bedside; William and King
Edward on the way-An IS bill found
in an old mansion at Exeter, y. II.
TUESDAY. AUG. 6.
Many lives lost and score Of people
injured in explosion which wrecked n
block at Philadelphia; probably caused
by pasolcnc- Dowager Empress Fred
erick Of Germany died at Cronbcrg
Mr.. Carnegie to furnish funds for L.
brary in Porto Rico Senator Cullom,
who has just visited the president. ex-
poets no general tariff legislation at the
next session OF Steel strike
goes on: Shaf'c says he could have set
tied il by giving up his rccently-or
ganized mills. but would not--Vice
President Roosevelt starts on another
hunting trip in Colorado -Democratic
candidates in Kentucky for the United
States senate lining up---Largc in
crease in the number of new textile
mills, as compared with 1900--EfrortI
to settle San Francisco labor troubles
fail. and the strike spreads Pro
priotorS Of Hotel Criterion Boston, file
a petition in bankruptcy River,
Mass, selling committee dissolved -
Plan TO reduce wages being considered
by Fall River mill treasurcrs--Pres-
cncc Of Italian warships at San Nun
bay is disquietinS- British naval
manouvcrs suddenly end by order of
the adniralty--Stcams Vera,
ashore on the Newfoundland coast,
breaks up-Mr. Carnegie offers Mon
trcal $3.50. 900 for library on the usual
conditions--Possbll of a rupture
between France and Turkey over the
quays affair.
WEDNESDAY. AUG. I.
General strike ordered against steel
trust to 90 into effect Aug. 10; no less
than 100000 men will be idlc--Scnator
McI.aurin deDounces Senator Tillman as
"buffoon and bully" who represents
"ballot-box suffers and murderers'--
Maryland Republicans to direct energies
toward defeating German for senator
Judge Sullivan, in superior court at
Boston, rules that patrolling by
pickets in labor troubles is permissible,
but efforts to persuade workmcn to
break contracts or quit work are unaw
Bullion worth S2s00O0 stolen
from smcltcr at Vallejo. Cal-Eleven
S25, 900 public baths planned by New
York city Philadelphia robheries set
police looking for recently-freCd con-
victS-COnbinatio OF wholesale
grocerS. capitalized AT S10G 000,000 be-
ing formed-Two lads drowned in the
Mcrrimac at Amesbury. Mass--Nis-
itors to the United States battleShip
Iowa at Everett, Wash, imperilled by
collision with a passing Steamer-San
Francisco labor leaders order out 600
sand tcanIstcrs and tie up building oper
atoms; strike order TO 25,OOO more union
men threatened Corbin sails
from Manila for hanghai--United
States training ship Saratoga reaches
Cherbourg Naval officers believe Ad-
miral SChev will not he found guilty of
"reprehenSlblc conduct"-RearA Admiral
Howison selected to serve on the Schlcy
court of inquiry An idea that PreSi-
dent Mckinley may favor the Panama
canal in his next message-The
Franco-Turkish cloud said TO have
passed Increased death rate in Pre-
toria concentration camp British ex
ploration ship Discovery sails for the
Antarctic Order issued in Berlin for
six weeks Of national mourning
man press cautious in comments on the
dowager empress Beers attack Brit
ish near Greylngstad. but are finally
worsted Signing of the Chinese pro
tocol delayed because the British min
lister was not prepared F~~