St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-01-15
TUESDAY IAN Z.

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Low, elected president by the board Of
trustees-Burglars wreck Meriden
Conn, safe and secure $400-SeriouE
mutiny on a French bark now at Oak
land, CalA-GovernOr Nash fayOrS pub
lefty in case Of corpOrations-Law
renee wcaverS return to their looms
and the strike is apparently ended
President Roosevelt expresses regret in
accepting designations of Gage and
Smith, and thanks them for good ser
vice-GeneFal Andrade says Castro
and not Venezuela is Colombia's enemy
More rebels join the Libertador and
landing in Venezuela is effected
Spanish and a British steamship sunk
in collision; IS members of crews
drowned
WEDNESDAY JAMS.
The imperial cOrtege entered the For
hidden City. 1t was the most brilliant
scene Pekin ever witnessed Porto
Rican legislative assembly passes a
resolution urging the establishment of a
| United States naval station in Porto
| Rican waters-ArbitratiO situation
reaches a crisis among the delegations
of the Pan-American conference
Fifteen or more men entombcd By a
caVe-in in the Negaunee mine at Ishpem-
ing, Mich, and it is feared all will per-
ish-President grants Admiral
Schley's request to entertain and con-
slider an appeal for the reversal of the
action Of Secretary Long and the dis
approval of the majority judgment Of
ths court Of inquiry-Chief Wade re-
ports that the lobster industry is
threatened with ruin-Negro clergy
man, whose is also a state house porter,
arrested and sentenced for pilfering
George NJ. Foster and John W.
Dickinson on trial in the United States
district court for alleged wrecking of the
South Danvers National bank of Pea
body-Burglars enter st. Louis Stock
Yards bank and secure $5000--Special
election for congressman III seventh
New York district-EEight candidates
in the field to succeed the late Senator
y
sustains the part of New Yorl's inheri-
lance tax law relative to stockS-
London Times says America is on top
of a wave of Osperity-ProbIcm of
arbitration may be soon settled by the
Pan American conference.
THURSDAY, JAN.9.
In the New York Central tunnel
which runs under Park avenue, New
York city, two local trains cOIlided.
Fifteen passengers were killed and
twice that number were injured. \
dozen of the injured We're seriously hurt
and the roster of the dead may be ey-
tended-While the actual casualties
during the fighting at New-Chwang be-
tween American Sailors belonging to
the United States gunboat VicKsburg.
which is Wintering there,an Russian
soldiers attached to the garrison of that
port are tritling up to date, the matter
has resulted in unpleasantly strained
relations between the American, Rus
sian and British authorities thcrp---
George w. w. Arnold, H. was killed in
what is known as the white woods,
seven miles from Hudson Mass, under
suspicious circumstances. The boy and
his father. John Arnold, were engaged
In telling trees and the fat@nr was the
only witness of the tragic death-The
French government sounding Wash
ington as to the attitude of United
tn in, h, E
Venezuela into paying the French
claims against that repubic--~Gon-
eral Francis J. Heron died at New
York, aged Gj. He was a distinguished
Officer in the Union army during the
Wharf.-The doWager empress of China
signs an edct ordering the decapitatiOn
of General Furnishing. the no.
toriouS Observation-Disclosures
of Dr.. Y. n. Carver as professor of no.
ltlcal economy at Harvard university
coniirmed-Milton, n. H., leather
board mills burned; loss about 100000
Strike threatened in Pierce mill.
New Bedford-Bitter contest among
Indiana Democrats for state chairman
ship-TWo canal bills in New York
legislature involving expenditure of
$4,000 OOO-Miss Julia Foraker and
Francis King Wainwright married at
Washington-Cashier Townsend Of
Taunton, Mass, unable to secure nec-
esSary 100000 bail. is still in tafl-
Tariff concessions to islands soon 70 he
the leading topic for congressional con-
sideration-Ielaya again elected pres
ident Of aragua-E'rcnch physi-
clan reports another cancer curc---
Alarming increase of infant mortality
in RusSia-RuSSian industrial crisis
becoming serious.
FRIDAY, JAN. TO-
The Hepburn Nicaragua canal bill
passed the house by practically a
unanimous vote. Only two members
out Of $40 voted against it. Messrs,
Fletcher Qep, Minn) and Iaestter
Dem. NQD were the two voting in the
negative. Aggregate cost of the canal
is fixed at S1S000O,O we'll
dressd young man thrw a stone through
the show window of a loan office at
New York and made away With diam
ond necklace worth $4,000 and diamond
rings to the total value of S5000-.
Dinner to the diplomatic coyne ,vos
given President and Mrs. RoosevaIt
Covers were laid for S5 persons +bn
largest number ever entertained at din
ner at one time in the White House