Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-08-29
NEWS OF THE WORLD
Day by Day Boiled Down Into short
Paragraphs for Busy Readers.


strung out along the shore line as far as
Portland, Me-, the ships of Admiral
Higginson's "blue squadron" are keep
ing strict watch for the vessels of the
hostile fleet under Commander Pills
bury-Fire destroys plant of Portland
Iron and Steel company in Portland.
Me-, suburb. causing loss of over $780,
00O-Injunction granted against labor
unions and others in the Boston beer
boycott case-Judge Kingsbury finds
that death of John II. Harris in the
Marlboro, Mass, trolley accident was
due to railways negligence-Willa"
Q. Van Derlip valves examination at
Boston ON the charge of stealing bonds
and is held for the grand jury--Chief
Justice Mason decides in the case of Z.
#. Baker VS.. the Boston Elevated Rail-
way company, that noise occasioned | Y
the operation of the road is an element
of damage-Plague not stamped out in
San Francisco-Importa geological
discoveries in California-Alab aina
voting lists show only 1892 negroes--
Teller may return to the senate as
Democrat-Largem movement of cattle
from New Mexico to the Canadian
northwest-R. A. Alger announces
his candidacy for vacant Michigan
enatorship-Belief that proposed in
crease of Cuban imports will not be
permanent-Shahv visits King Edward
on the royal yacht-Fear in France
that struggle Of masses against classes
may follow closing of schools
FRIDAY. AUG. %.
The strain of the war game is b.
coming intense The watch for Fills
bury kept officers and men at high ten
sion. The coming Of another day was
recorded, but the anticipated meeting
between the hostile fleets had not come
to pass-ATiss Olive Broad, IS, muir
dered and probably robbed near her
home at Cornish, Me-; no clue to per
petrator of deed-MajOr Delmar an
easy winner of $4,000 Massachusetts
stake at Readville circuit races
Death at New York of General Franz
Sigel-Mainc Central ticket office at
Ellsworth, Me-, robbed---Charles NJ
Schwab sails for Europe "for vaca-
tion"-Western roads decide to make
l L
left 100000 which is entirely dis
tributed by her will--Senator Hanna
takes prominent part in the campaign
/ in leveland-Charles A. johnson,
| professional bicyclist. commits suicide
| at elphia-New hardware COM
pany organized with S500.0O0 capital ut
Stamford, Conn-Troops called to
Morea colliery; mine owners predict
early end of the strike--Doherty
brothers defeat Ward and Davis for
championship doubles tennis chain
pionship-Harry De Windt still con
fident that he will see an ail-rail line
from Paris to New York----Repre-
sentative Cannon of Illinois opposes
early tariff revisiOn-Federal officers
break up a greengoods plant at Newark,
y. DIR. jameson at Cape TOWN.
Trouble said to be brewing in the
Soudan-Germnns find no new FISH
cries in the Baltic-Talk of iInpeach-
ing Palma during Cuban house debate
Porte begins to yield to pressure of
American Emperor William
to pay return visit TO King Victor En-
manuel-No change in British fiscal
policy expected under new chancellor
New Zealand inquiry into over
crOwding Of troorShips to be secret.
SATURDAY. AUG. %.
Defending squadron has not vet
sighted the enemy" off New England
Photographers association of
New England abolishes its Salon
Jersey City silk strike brollen-
Jacob a. Cantor the latest suggestion
of New York Democrats as n candidate
for governOr-Illnois Grain Dealers
association to devise plans for prev, MT
ing recurrence of corners in gr; in
Boston and Maine road makes salts
factory arrangement with cotton mills
on its line for per diem charges for its
cars-Skagway-Juneau cable hope
lessly damaged-Judge Hollis sug-
gested as ambassador to Germany
President Roosevelt begins his New
England trip-Question whether the
present treasury surplus will continue
Strong Democratic sentine in the
west for Tom Johnson for president
Treasury revokes permission for 800
Chinese sailors to land at San Fran
cisco-Venezuelan situation shows
mprovement-Boer generals will ask
England TO revoke banishments-
Mexican sells 100000 acres to Amer
lean Creek Indians--Denial Of
charges that Havana sanitation is de
teriorating-Cargo of coal for Firmin
forces seized by government at Port
au Prince-Sir Thomas Upton and
> the Sultan of Morocco victi ms of auto
mobile accidents-Lands beQucathcd
by Cecil Rhodes to Countess Of War
wick sold for 1,000000--M. JusSe
: rand selected for appoint nent to sue
coed NJ. CambOn as French amb6 s.
I sadOr at shington-Admiral Nor
Diedrichs resigns as chief of staff OF
German navy, and is succeeded by Adj
miral Buechsel-Sultan of Turkey
sends friendly message 10 the United
States minister, promising to settl,
! all claims-Majority of me nber OF
British ministry, just below cabinet