Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
The WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, MAY %.


Of Orange, Conn, tortured by robber:
in attempt to force him to tell where
money was secretcd---George A. Shol
don sentenced at Boston to three year,
In prison for bigamy-Baptist church
, at Little Rock withdraws fellow shin
from Governor Jefferson Davis
North Vassalboro, Me-, townspcople
join forces with the strikers. who have
tied up the work on the Wscasset.
Waterville and Pennington narrow
/. guage railroad. and are making a de-
mand on the officials that the
men be paid for their work
Speaker Myers of Massachusetts loris-
lature votes and kills the bill to legalize
picketing-Rear Admiral Merry Sc
riously ill-Four-footed fish captured
near Honolulu-Secretary Root going
to Europe in August--Reformed
church decides against revision OF
creed-Kent'Icky guarantees against
Indiana smallpox-Mine workers
union urges action against "coal trust"
immigration records likely to be
broken by this months figures
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to preserve Alaska fisherics--Fort dc
France unchanged by Monday nights
ruptton--Canada seeks American aid
in stopping dynamite fishing---Kaiser
approves ship deal and expects Cor.
many to proft-Canana trying 10 d.
vert British capital from South Africa
TO the Yukon-Lord Cranborno s,vs
assurance during war with Spain
Waldeck-Rousspau's resignati ton given
to the French cabinet and the entire
cabinet will follow.
FRIDAY. MAY go
President Roosevelt makes an nd.
dress to soldiers at Arlington saving
that Blame and punishment shall be
FOR guilty. but not for innocent; LET not
the efortless and the untempted rail
overmuch at strong men who with l.lood
ana sweat face years of toll and DAYS
and nights Of agony. and at need law
down their lives to bring the light ~
civilization into the worlds dark
places"-Leonard c.. Lewis aud
Martin ]. Dolan held in $1,000 eoch
charged with setting 500. 900 fire ar
Chelsea, Mass-Six southern railroads
indicted by federal grand jury for form.
ing a pool for handling cotton
Boston-bllilt torpedo boat De Long ox
ceeds the contract spoed-.Whitc
House plans need $780, nO moro tb,n
the bill really calls for--Nccro emf.
grafton organization petitions the GOV.
eminent for 100000, 0OO-Louisiaoa
congressman declares the sugar trust
will get 80 percent of any concessions
granted to Cuba-Russian falnina
conditions worse--Britsh admiralty
Asiatic fleet--I.ondon
believes final touches have been nut ON
the peace ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
towns racked by earthquakes 70 he
abandoned for new Scvrntv-
eight bodies recovered from the Crows
Nest Pass mine at Fernie, r. G.
SATURDAY. MAY 81.
Members or the French embassy
arrive at Boston. sup at the Hotel |
Somerset, and visit some Of the |
heatres---Death Of James ]. Caya-
naugh Of Waterfowl, Mass, said TO be
II years old--Naval board will recon.
mend acceptance of torpedo boat De
Iong-Major Thomas Talbot is nor q
and James Stuart AIurnhv
IS candidate for congress in the Fifth
district--Malden.
Mass, woman loses $1,000 by a visit TO
spirit medium-Orwcl Preston
wounded by Ernest Hobbs in presence
II Naltham girl, who had declared
preference for Preston-.Iudson
harmon aspires to the presidency
'olf-govcrnment for Laguna and SamAr
Inly 4-NeGotiations for coalinp sta
ION IN Notwithstanding says
philippines are freer than under Ag,li-
Babcock has no
loubt that Republicans will retain CON
rol OF the house--L. V. De Ahad SAWS
he Cuban government cannot exist
without concessions from the United
'tates--Boers in Europe said to admir-
var IS over--EnGlan agrHrans ready
or tariff war with Enqland-Taft
mission at Rome. with every prospect
success-Rritish chancellor declines
0 remove tax on oats and maize
'belisk of Egyptian style found in an
lent Mexican ruins.
SUNDAY, JUNE l. {
french commission given a rouSing I
'elcome by tho city of boston .
lrthur Dutfcy breaks worlds record {
n 1OO-yard dash at Mott Haven games; {
Harvard wins championship, but vic I
)ry depends on Schicl being proven
Iigible--One man killed and seven I
ersons injured by wild automobile !
II Staten island; owner was trying to d
'wer world record-Admiral Schley J
resented with gold medal by tie G
nuth Boston Citizens association q
ecretary Root sends a report to the =
nate committee in which il is f
larged that two native officials of the n
'ovince of SorsOgon have been killed I
Y American soldiers--George |. fl
avanaugh tells of his trip up Mt =
elce; the eruption over and the vol !
mo only throws out what falls in. +
10 sides of the crater continually o
'eaking and dropping into the gulf s
hitelaw Reid sails from New York q
attend coronation Of King Edward g!
Canada coaxing Newfoundland into T
e dominion. to the end that she may i
ntrol the fisheries and shut out the W
merican vessels--Rich widow OF m
fistoi, \. H., weds her farmland and -
honeymoon watches him play base ii