Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-10-02

Vermont provides prayer for lcgsla-
lures, which he hopes to have wildly
used-Fivo Boston men ask for a 70
ceiver for the coal producing md carry
ing roads-Appointme of Charlie
magne Tower as am ba ssador TO Ger
many greeted with favor at Berlin
Eight men frightfully burned by e1-
posion of furnace at Carnegie plant
in Duquesne. Pa: five are dead
Marnard Shea Of Gardiner, Me, in
dicted for assault with intent to kill.
discharged by court-American
woman's letter about dirty condition of
students rooms at oxford arous,s
English observation-disclosures Me-,
woman attacked attacked by robber in
her lonely home; Bowdon students to
the rescue.
TUESDAY. SEPT. 30.
Renewal of rumors of pending set
Element Of coal strike-J. NJ. Fisher
head of firm of Boston brokers and
bankers admits using United States
mail scheme 20 defraud: started with
out a penny and secured nearly $780,
600 from dupes in a little over year
Milk contractors and producers
agree at Boston upon rate of 81 2 cents
a can---Harvard students tie up rail
way service in their bloody Monday"
rush-Emile lola, the novelist. found
dead in his bone from asphyxiation
---Sweeping investiga ton of the need
Of safety devices for street railways
begun by Massachusetts railroad con-
mission-Skaguay business men urge
Boston merchants to aid them IN get
ting congress TO pass laws opening up
Alaska to settlement and development
Attempt to rob bank at Thomn ston,
Me- Schools open In Porto Rico; at
tendance 0000-Minneapoli mill
operatives accept schedule Of owners
Strike of 1900 street railway en-
ployes at New Characterization of
cotton arriving at Memphis said to be
very satisfa ctory-Apple exports
| from five atlantic ports five times as
large as year ago-President Roosc-
velt's condition satisfactory-Go
eminent officials leading lily-white
movement in Ala bama; investigation
likely-Alger's appointment to senatS
not only q vndcation but shows that
he still controls Michigan-Marine
hospital service argues that the mos
! quito is the only means for spreading
| yellow fever-Sr Marcus Samuel
elected lord mayor of London-Boe
war relief fund reaches total of S3l3SS
Gar expresses regret that Ambas-
sador Tower is to leave st. Petersburg
Report that a strong revolt will be
started in Turkish territories against
the acknowledgements rea-
son for wishing TO secede Is that Dor
legislation will annihilate sugar in
dustry.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. I.
Announcement that Morgan ship
combine will be controlled by British
and vessels will fly British iag--New
evidence of tax irregularities in Chi
cago treasurers oftice-Independe
telephone companies enter into an ALI
ance for covering large cities-Lord
Charles Beresford. in New York. says
the ship trust is waking up the Brit
ish people-Pennsylvania and Wa
bash railroads settle their differences
over entrance Of the latter into Pitts
| burg-Peary advanced by navy de-
partment to rank Of commander
Educational bill still source Of po-
litical disturbance in England-ln-
crease in immigration shown by re-
port Of arrivals at New York--In-
crease in the expense of United States
consulates; gain also in receipts
Secretary Roots statement that he Is
not TO retire is entitled to full credenCe
Secretary Shaw's abolition Of reserve
gives New York city banks Sl0.000N00
more to lend-Governo Crane and
others at the White House conferri IL
with the president about the coal strike
Colombia said TO have refused TO
grant canal lease to United States, but
the report is not confirmed and is
doubted--South African labor market
overstocked- Bishop Of Porto Rico
sees a bright future for Cuba-All but
nine houses burned in Voshnik, Rus
sian Pola nd-A Berlin book firm pays
$50, 900 for rights to DeWets book
Powers do not regard the situation in
Macedonia as very scriouS-China' 5
unfulhlled obligations under the proto-
col are being considered---Canada will
act with the United States In barring
undesirable immigrants -Maryiebone
borough. London, declines Carnegies
offer Of $l50,O00 for libraries.
RACING BARN AT ROARING BROOK
| PARK.
The Hon. F.. T. Holder, of Workers, y.