Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1902-03-22
News OF THE week.
FRIDAY,

pany Iii which Mexican citizens are
| interested.
Cuban newspapers charge Gen. Wood
| with unwarranted interference in
| Nicely case.
Senator Berry denounces ship sub
| sidy bill; canal and Chinese exclusion
bills reported
House closes general debate on post
| Office appropriation bill.
Senator Hale says congress will be
| prepared to adjourn by June 10.
In the Massachusetts legislature
leave was given to withdraw on petit
| tion for 100000 for rebuilding frigate
| Constitution.
Annual meeting of the Boston Press
club; 1t secures convention Of Inter
national league of press clubs.
Eben d. Jordan of Boston gives a
second gift Of $4,000 to the New Eng,
land Conservatory of Music
Mrs. Soffel, who aided murierers
to break JAIL is indicted by grand
jury at Pittsburg.
Fund of $5,OOO,tO0 for Harvard
medical school has been raised.
Major-General David S. Stanley dies
at Washington.
Board of health of New York votes
against compulsory vaccination.
Gen. A. p. Martin, eX-mayor of Bos-
ton, died early yesterday morning.
Fall River mills notified of the
threatened strike, but make no con-
cessions.
Victims of Beaumont, Tex, murder
gang may reach SO.
SATURDAY. March is, 1902.
The Rev. Tillman B. Johnson resigns
of Dorchester Baptist temple.
Representative Irishmen organic
ing New England league of friends
of the, Beers.
The president consents to have M.
Chartran exhibit his portraits of Mrs.
and Miss Roosevelt at Paris Salon.
State department preparing ultima
tum to Bulgaria demanding punish
ment of Miss Stones captors.
ConsulGeneral Deluen at Guayaquil,
Ecuador, may be recalled.
Meeting of ladies interested in a
reform of the customs regulations re-
garding personal baggage.
Mill strike in Rhode island is spread.
ing.
Mrs. Isabelle Carpenter of Dunel-
len, N. j., an interesting witness at
the Patrick trial in New York.
East Boston, Mass, ferryboats de-
clared unseaworthy and in bad shape
by experts.
James o. Kaler reelected superin-
tendent of schools at South Portland,
Me-, despite the mayors opposition.
Hearing on divorce petition of Mary
Howe, the Vermont nightingale"
given at Newfane, VT.
King Edwards court a most bril-.
liant function.
Report in Newport that the Rev. Mr.
Van Horne (colored) of that city ia
slated for governor of the Danish
West Indies.
Mary Bonardi disappears from her
home in Roxbury, Mass. Police search.
ing for her.
Francis f. Leupp, a Washington
correspondent, may be appointed to
civil service commission.
Dixie evicts Guden from sheriff's of.
fee at Brooklyn, N. Y.
Family of six persons at Pawtucket,
R. l., has smallpox.
Women of United States legation
and missions at Pekin entertain Chin.
ese princesses and ladies of the court
at lunch.
Official confirmation of scope of
bond issue and stock refunding plan
OF United States steel corporation.
China to build residence for its
minister in Washington.
MONDAY. March II, 1902.
Colonel John F. Gaynor and Captain
hoI acfr fn1 ha-
cause Of their non-appearance before
court in Savannah to answer to the
charge of defrauding the United
States government, are still at the
Chateau Frontenac in Quebec.
Remorseful because of his arrest on
the charge of insulting a woman, Ed
win Douglass, well educated young
Englishman, committed suicide by
strangling himself in cell of an East
Side police station at Buffalo. N. Y.
DR.. George William Warren, profess
sor of music at Columbia university,
died Of apoplexy recently. He was a
'lineal descendant of Richard Warren,
who came over on the Mayfower, and
a grandson of General Warren, who
was killed at Bunker Hill.
The three-masted schooner, James
r. Talbot, which was in collision with
the steamer State of Maine off Cape
Elizabeth, will be repaired. Her
bow is badly stove and her head gear
gone.
The jute storage warehouse of the
American Manufacturing company,
Brooklyn, was burned recently. Loss,
1000, chiefly to the contents.
Within the past IL hours there has
been drop in temperature Of nearly
40 degrees at Kalamazoo, Mich. A gale
is blowing, and blizzard is raging
through southern Michigan.
Fire in Germainia clubhouse at Ros-
lindale, Mass, causes loss of between
$1,000 and $500.
Dormitory building at Bryn Mawr
college burned; loss about $225,O00.
The Hon. David ]. Hill said to be
slated TO succeed Ambassador White.
Russians forwarding troops and war
materials to Vladivostock.
Lord Kitchener sends additional de-
tails of Methuen's reverse.
Venezuelan revolutiOnists capture
Guanata and threaten Barcelona.
Gen. Miles request to be sent to
Philippines is refused.
Big blizzard raging in the North
west.
A New Jersey man arrested in Potts
vile, Pa. for bigamy.
williams collage will receive $40
900 or more under the will Of Mrs.
Lura Currier.
Wiping out of debt of Baker Memo
SeIf-Constituted King Dead.