Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-10-16
The WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, OCT. o.

in secret conference with Senators
Quay and Penrose at New York. ru-
mored resignation Of President Baer
of Reading road; quiet in anthracite
flelds--Secretary Of Treasury Shaw
says revision Of tariff will not cure
trust evis--Upward Of $4,000 yet
Grams in Grand Army parade at Wash
ington: reviewed by President ROose.
welt in carriaRe--Cars running iii the
| Hudson Valley: strikers fear troops
Partridge for the present TO remain Mt
the head OF the New York police de-
partment-Senator Hanna declares
tariff revision would mean the death CT
the Republican party--Strike break
crs at New Orleans guarded by troops;
| outbreak Of violence; one man fatally
shot-Consul General Bragg at Ha-
| vana and Rublee at Hong Kong cx-
change posts--Ambassado Meyer
says ne has not resigned and expected
no change in the Italian mission Earl
of Euston declared a bankrupt-En-
thusiasln over Boer generals con-
tinues in Brussels Radical asset cur
rency scheme receiving support in Cuba
Wound of John Kcnsit, English
anti-ritualist, proves fatal--Fina ncial
stress causes sanitary relapse Mt San
tiago dc Cuba-French miners co H.
mittee decides to declare n general
strike--Japan's new budget provides
| for extension Of railroads and tele-
phoncs---Kronprins Wilhelm runs In
TO and sinks British steamer Robert
Ingham--Russia to advance money
to Steam Navigation company to CON
struct special ships-Polish leader
coming to United States to urge his
people to return to their own country.
FRIDAY, OCT. 10.
| Governor Odell and Senators Platt.
Pcnrose and Quay confer with coal OPP
orators and plead for concessions to
miners without result-Woman killed
and score Of persons injured in railroad
collision at Danhury. Conn--Charles
G. Eastman seriously stabs his wife at
Nashua. y. H.. a few hours after she
had obtained divorce from him
General Thomas j. Stewart Of Pcnnsyl-
vania elected commander-n-chief of
the Grand Army-President Baer of
the Reading road denies that he will
resign--Texas oil fields FIRE extin-
gushed: loss $3.50, OO0--Sentry shoots
and kills coal striker AT Brownsville
pa--Ncrdict Of $4,000 for plaintiff in
Mcdonald Kieran breach OF promise
suit. Fall River--Great advance in
cost of living shown by investigation of
Chicago street car mems grievanceS----
Ira nsport Sherman arrives at San
Francisco: reports no cholera since
leaving Nagasaki--German emperor
not to receive Boer eenerals-Great
opportunities for trade in South Africa
--tieneral street car strike ordered IN
Switzerland--Ni thousand names
stricken off the Cuban army list
Trouble of Jews in Roumania said to
he due to jealous national spirit
France cXpels Americans who were
concerned in recent tariff scandals
Territory south of the Lieu river trans
fcrred to China in accordan nee with
Manchurian agreement--Frenc mine
owners bla med for general strike order
because they declined to discuss claims
of miners
SATURDAY, OCT. II.
Governor Odell. angered by sarcastic
remarks by President Baer at coal CON
ference al New York, forces apology
and declares he will find strike remedy
-William A. Castor formally ac-
cepts Democra tic nomina ton for GOV
crnOr OF Massachusetts-M ackay's
total estate estimated at about $780,
600, 0O0-Garment and cloak industry
will be paralyzed If coal strike con-
ltinues--Nebraska Judge gives de-
cision forbidding Bible reading in pub
lie schools--Pennsylvania asked for
Use Of states name In suit against the
Headings charter-Western Fedora
ton of Miners willing to cooperate
with Mitchell in closing a II kinds of coal
mines in United States and Canada
Interior department estimates for the
next fiscal year 1851. 900, OON-Dedi-
cation of cornerstone of proposed
memorial bridge in Washington
Americans to build railroads in Chile
---Belfast and Limerick accept Car
negie ibrar'es-ITkey sends more
troops to check revolt in Macedonia
Cuba's railroad from Havana to Sa rti-
ago will open shortly. -RritiSh de-
stroycr Wizard barely escapes being
sunk In cOllision--Cuban discussing
trade treaty and esta blishment of home
industries--No further restrictions
on transportation of Colon bian military
officers British remount affair white
washed; department given credit for
great srccess-Thirty thousand dol
lars distributed among poor Cuban
soldiers and widows-Five Of a mob
of Spanish Socialists killed by civil
! guard near Gibraltar: martial law pro-
claimed-Seven shot in Canada, near
North Dakata. as result of quarrel of
school teachers and trustees
SUNDAY, OCT. IL.
Carroll ID. Wright 10 remain in the
bureau Of labor for about two years.
Kentucky merchant killed and his son
wounded by masked bur1'Irs-Amer-
lean Federation of Labor ISSUES appeal
to public for aid for mincrs--Cen.
darmes and French coal strikers fight:
troops dispatched 10 Terre Noire---A
burlington express train held up by
masked men and $4,000 stolen---
About half the automobiles IN rclia bill
havo 1Innnah