Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1902-05-03
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Briefly
and Terse1y Told.

and TerseIy Told.
An explosion of an engine on the
Lackawanna road near Dover, n. j.,
killed two men.
1t is estimated that between 10000
and 5000 sheep were killed by last
weeks storm in Wyoming.
The United Copper company. with an
authorized capital of $S0,000,000, was
incorporated ut Trenton, n. ].
The lord chief justice of England de-
cidcd against the Protestant alliance
in its efforts for the expulsion of
Jesuits.
Monday. April %.
Five men of the Chicago's crew were
arrested ut Venice for causing a dis
turbance in st. Marks square.
The Hotel Dorian, near South Nor
walk. Conn, a well known summer
hostelry, was completely destroyed by
fire
The great Singer strike. which has
been on 1T South Bend, Ind, for ten
weeks, is ended, the Singer company
gaining a victory
The president has virtually decided
to appoint II. G. Squiers. now sccreta-
ry of legation at Picking, as the first
United States minister to Cuba.
saturday. April 20.
4 New York policeman found two
pearls valued at S4O0 in an oyster.
Good rains in the northwestern states
have relieved fear for the safety of
crops.
Chinese imperial troops on the way
to relieve Manning defeated q large reb-
ell force.
Bulletins about Queen Wilhclmina
dition is serious.
Fifty persons were injured in an ac-
cident on the Great Eastern railway
in London suburb.
Friday. April %.
\ snow and wind storm has prevail
cd in the Adirondacks.
A recurrence of high temperature
has revived anxiety about Queen VIII
helmina.
The Venezuelan government forces
under General Castillo have been de
featcd and he killed.
Soaking rains have occurred through
eastern and central Kansas, where
drought had prevailed
\ French sailor was arrested at Tou
lon, charged with plotting to blow VI
the battleship Charles Martel.
The Western Iron and Steel compa
ny, with capital of S15.000,000 was
incorporated at PheniX, Ariz.
Thursday, April ri.
The lord mayor of Dublin refused al
/ invitation to King Edwards corona
ton.
New Orleans was selected as the mex
meeting place of the eX-Confederat,
veterans.
The Danish landsthing adopted n re
port deferring ratification of the treat.
for the sale of the islands.
Experts have decided on a figure
course for the airships in competition
for the st. Louis fair prize of 100000
The Wisconsin supreme court decid
ed that such privileges as street rail
way franchises cannot be granted to in
dividuals.
At Kenton, o., the Champion Irol
Fence works burned. entailing Il loss o
from S223, 900 to S250,0O0 and throwin
300 men out of work.
About 400 members of various won
ems clubs left by special trains froI
New York, Philadelphia, Boston an
Buffalo to attend the meeting of tn
Federation of NIJmen's Clubs at Lo
Angeles, Cal.
Wednesday, April RI.
Rain fell in Nebraska and Kansa
and in some other wheat states wher
it was needed.
There was general resumption c
work in the factories and coal mines G
Liege, Belgium.
a hot wave struck the east. and tn
first heat prostration of the season wa
reported in New York city.
The tomb of Bishop John n. Nel
mann was opened mt Philadelphia by
special Catholic ecclesiastical court.
A Bank with x25,OOO, 900 Capital.
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