Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-17
The WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, JULY 10.


Minister Quesada declares that tran.
guilty reigns throughout Cuba; recip-
rocity needful to insure the islands
rosperity.--Woman killed and many
persons injured in collision of electric
cars near Troy, N. Y--Hartford car
penters' strike ended by compromises;
out since May STRIKERS returning to
work In Virginia coal fields Mayor
and superintendent of police Of Mime
apolis indicted on bribery charges
Frank Sternfelt, 5, burned to death In
tenement house fire at Somcrville, Mass
John w. Gates gains $l.OOO.0O in
July corn corner; price reaches 90
cents at Chicago-Lonis A. Disbrow
held at Good Ground. L. l., on charge
Of murder of Clarence Foster and
Sarah awrence-Secretar Hay to
complain to England against course of
Canadian authorities in Greene-Cayncr
Observation-Disclosures state gas ana
electric light commission petitioned by
various companies for relief--Strike
of stone cutters stops WORT on new
dry dock at Boston navy yartl--Her-
bert Hill held without bail at Boston
on the charge Of killing lis sister. Mrs.
Alice Riley-Half of the Atlantic
merchant marine practically hung I'D
because Of the coal strike, and many
idle sailors in Boston--Tobacco pre-
MUM now legal-Georgia textile
strike dra Me-. quarry
men win eight-hour day-New York
to experiment with steel plate road
surfaces--Captain Newman sails
from New York for Southampton in a
kerosene launch--King Edward gain
ing strength; operation wound healing
Joseph Chamberlain able to 70
home, but quiet Is still essential
Titus. the Amrican sculler aid the Ar
gonaut crew Of Toronto lose their races
in the Henley regatta.
FRIDAY JULY II.
Explosion in mine Of Cambria Steel
company at Johnstown, Pa, causes the
death of many miners; exact number
not known, but may reach 100 or more
--Seventy-two experienced weavers
put to work to break strike in Saranac
mills of American Wooden tonlpany-
+. II. Williams, arrested at SOmeryille.
Mass, on charge of felonious n; sault
on a young girl, roughly handled by
mob-Four passengers seriously in
jured by collision Of electric car with
wagon at Quincy, Mass--Death at
Boston Of DR.. John ID. Runkle, former
president Of the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology-Launchlng of the
| Thomas W. Lawson, the seven-rlasted
schooner, built at Quincy, Mass
Mrs. Eva L. Randall Of Boston held for
the grand Jury on complaint charging
her with the abduction Of Willie Petro
Paterson strike collapses--Ex-
ploding molten metal burns Is men at
Homestead, Pa-Municipal acetylene
gas plant at Marion, Mass. destroyed
by explosion; one man killed Breaks
in wooden weaverS strike Mt Plymouth
and Understanding Edward con-
tinues to mprove-Englan will not
intervene in Hayti-GermanG discovery
of new radioactive elemcnt--Sixth
British submarine torpedo boat
unched-Italy esteems herself
fortunate to her foreign relations
Five Toronto flremen perish fighting a
disastrous blaze---Lord Kitchener
slated for India after six months in
England-President Castro takes the
field against Venezuelan rebels at Bar.
celona-German ship at Bermuda to
take home Germans among Boer pris-
oners--Lord Methuen's return to Eng
land very quiet one, though lis grit
is admired-Coronat ton set For Aug
0. subject to approval Of King Ed
wards physiCianS-Boer casualties in
war We're 1900 dead and *. 100 prisoners
out of total of 75.0O0-English
praise for Secretary Hays success in
Tien-Tsin evacuation negotiations
British government refuses parliament
information regarding negotiations
with Morgan shipping combine.
SATURDAY, JULY IL.
Number of known dead in Johns
town mine disaster reaches 1-3. while
So are unaccounted for--Waltham
Mass. people complain to railroad 2om
mssioners about whistllng on Contra
Massachusetts ailrOad--Indians OBJ
serving the "sun dance" in Montana
!. Iron workers wages advance witt
price of bar iron--Negro conference t.
be held at Atlanta, Ga. Aug 6-11-
, Rain assures New Mexico ranch mel
water and grasS-Saranac mill. Water
ford, r. l., starts with half force
, Race trouble in Eldorado. Ills, leads t.
calling out troops-Oleo manu-
, facturers to sell separate pellets o
coloring with each ckage-Mem
; phis expects great grain bushes
through entrance of Rock Island roaC
, into that city-American Wooden com
pany declines general conference will
strikers and claims strike is breaking
up-Bryan attacks Hill in Commone
Senator Foraker predicts Reput
lican house-Lease feature Of cana
' pact may awaken senate opposition
3 King Edward still gaining Colon
bians invade caragua--Politica
confusion in Cape Colony-Franc
; subscribes to sugar bounty repeal
! River Rhone out of its banks 4
: Switzerland-St. Vincent, w.
shaken by severe earthquake -
n Nicaragua troops defeat rebels and CO
t lombians-Free State Beers balk a
signing oath of allegiance-M Mimi
machinery for the Rand must be o
American models-Denial Of repor
= that j. p. Morgan had undertaken t
unity Turkish debt--Fa'lure Of Caiss
Generate des Families, Paris, wit