Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-08-14
THE WEEKS NEWS
bassador arrive at New York city.
MONDAY, AUG. II.
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igan at his summer home ut Manches-
ter, Mass; succumbed to heart failure
after few hours illness---Ktng Ed
ward gives property Of late Queen VIC
toria on Isle Of Wight to the people as
n coronation gift--Seven lives lost in
hotel fire ut San Angelo, Tex---Van-
derbilts buy 10 ships Of Thousand Isl.
ands and ST. Lawrence Steamboat
company--Big trolley merger in New
Jersey said to have been consum-
mated-Death of David w. Sloan,
former Republican leader in western
Observation-Disclosures Roosevelt and
his boys camp OF in the woods over
night-Pacltic coast and western
states generally in line for Roosevelt
in 1904 in Venezuela
hope to surround Castro and take
Caracas-Ranks Of striking coal
miners are said to he still unbroken--
Cndcrvaluations of imported pottery
said to have been scovered--Body
Of a murdered Chicago woman dis
covered buried in CELLAR Four
masted schooner Margaret Ward
Ut pam, NdTI EuIII-
mer school party OF so visits WhIttiers
home at Amesbury, Mass-James j.
J. Tissot. French illustrator Of the life
Of Christ, Is dead---Irish Lad wins the
$4,000 Saratoga special. defeating the
favorite-Cuba expected 10 ask for
reciprocity treaty IL loan is not sane
tioned-Sheriff Pearson of Portland,
Me-. buried after simple funeral ser
vices-Two boys under arrest at st.
John on suspicion of killing another.
TUESDAY, AUG. ~.
President appoints Oliver Wendell
Holmes, now chief Justice of the SUI
preme court Of Massachusetts. to be as
ISOLATE justice of the United States SUI
preme court. vice Justice Gray, who
has resigned on account of i'll health
Death of Ex-Governor Lorrin A.
Cook of Connecticut from shock re-
sulting from surgical operation
Raymond Moran, a motorman. killed by
collision of electric cars at Rockport.
Me--Two-year-old child at Newton,
Mass, struck and killed by an electric
car--Fastest time ever made bv n
train between Worcester and Boston
was that Of specia which covered the
distance In 40 minutes--Thrce
Alaskan volcanoes active---Sharp
frosts damage Iowa crops--Connocti-
cut master builders to organize
Quiet in coal regions: no attempt TO
start mines--Crops da NIL ged by heavy
storm In New Jersey Edison predicts
use of electricity on all railroads
Santo-Dumont's airship damaged at
Brighton Bea ch--Grand carnival Of
the knights OF Pythias ut San Fran
cisco-Sheep herders attack the town
of Battle. Wyo.; two killed. others in
jured--Boy finds and returns 10 Swift
q Co. meat packers. negotiable Sc
curities worth $4,000, and receives re-
ward Of s25.-Death Of Major Batch.
elor in the United States
government admits Japans claim TO
Marcus island-Bishop McFaul saws
Catholics are not satisfied with all
moves in the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Shaw decides that his department has
no jurisdiction in the Cuban loan
Nicely now seeks to recover $50, 900 bail
money which was connscated by the
government-Grosvenor says tnriff
reform will be taken up by the Repub
licans at the proper tme"--Com-
mercial museum at Philadelphia n. nv be
removed to Washington as a national
nstitution-KingE Edward holds PRIV
council; new ministers sworn in-Con-
tinuaton OF gold-bearing reef said to
have been found in Transvaal-Rebels
blockade Cape Haytien; town Of Petit
Goave destroyed; many lives lost
Patriotic Catholics aid in peace in Brit
tany, and there are no serious results
of closing schools-Venczuelan rebels
cut cable at Barcelona; Germany and
United States to land naval forces at
Porto Cabello If necessary.
WEDNESDAY. AUG. Ia.
Scene of pillage and slaughter at
Barcelona, Venezuela; houses sacked
by rebels. who loot foreign consula ties
and stores; American warshps ordered
there-Coal has not further advanced
In Boston even though the prices were
Lenox Hotel, Boston. assigns; liablli-
ties estimated at s165,O00, with assets
of $6000--Light registration In Con
nectlcut-Highland Falls, N. Y, post
Office robbed-Plans for incorpora ton
OF ship Hartford railway
men may strike-Gloucester expects
early settlement Of fish strike--Cable
company not satisfied with government
terms-Iligh wind does considera bic
damage at Concord. N. H--Cardinal
Gibbons silver jubilee celebration aban-
doned-Mitchel still confident that
hard coal miners will win strike-Hill
again said to favor Coler for Demo
cratic nomination for governor OF New
York-Grosvenor says 1t is a mistake
to say we wanted no territory; he wants
Cuba-Extra session Of senate may
be called early in November to consider
reciprocity with Cuba-Alleged move
in Korea TO expcl foreigners-Milllons
of sheep die as n result Of drought
In Australla-French minister TO Siam
says there Is no rupture between conn
tries--Gcrman crown prince said to
wish to marry Miss Gladys Deacon
Business men in Cuba favor anneya.
ton, while politicians oppose--More
expeditions against the South Sea ISL
sndcrs: many natives killed.
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