St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-01-22
DIARY OF EVENTS.
TUESDAY, JAN. IA.

prison for the embeZZlement--The
promised shakeup in the Quincy, Mass,
police department occurred when one
patrolman was suspended and three
others transferred to different parts Of
the city-Resolutions calling upon con-
gress to reopen the Schley case and
make it's own decision as to who was
in command at the battle Of Santiago
passed by the Chicago board Of trade
-Anti-Imperialistic league sends a
petition to congress asking that Agui-
naldo and Mabini be permitted to come
to this country and accorded a Tearing
before congress-Harry NJ. Fowle at
tempts suicide at Dawson City; en-
bezzled large amount Of money from
the Shepard & Morse Lumber COM
pany of BostOn-Opinion divided as
to Tammany upheaval---Ganeral How
ard speaks against Chinese exclusion
Strike of weavers at the Sycamore
mill, FAN River-Gorernor Nash of
Ohio inaugurated for The second time
Attorney Rayner seeks leadership Of
Democratic party in Maryland
ditions in Porto Rico improving; all
parties working together to support adj
stratiOn-Carnegi institute te-
ing like any other corporation, steel
bonds may properly be basis Of cndow-
ment--Great Western Glass con pany,
capitalized at $1000,000, organized at
Chicago to compete with the Pittsburg
trust-Senator Jones says Demo-
cratic policies depend upon action of
congress-Anglo-Ger nan relations be-
coming more and more strained--Nice
astronomers see Venus cast a shadow
for the first time-Eighty Korean
government officials guilty If enbrZzle-
ment; sum missing is $5,0000O0; men
implicated sentenced to death.
WEDNESDAY. JAN. Is.
The destruction Of the Kennard, a
granite structure at Manchester, n. H.,
considered to be the finest business
office block in New England north Of
Boston,, proved to be the worst fire
there for many years, the total loss be-
ing $500, 000-The war department is
advised of an important surrender
which occurred at Taal, Batangas. The
surrender included one colonel, three
observation-disclosures, one major, five cap
tains, u lieutenants, 245 men and 223
rifles. Marasgan. the colonel, was
leader of importance-Timothy Muir
ply and James P. Tumilty held on the
charge of murder at Cambridge, Mass
Senator Heitfeld reports rich gold
mine in Idaho-Death of General S.
G. Griffin of Keene, N. H-COnnecti.
cut court sustains blacklisting of
debtors-New trolley line etween
Hartford and Springfield, Mass, form ally
opened-Marconi says many objec-
tions to wireless system have been over
come-GeOrge II. Phillips, the corn
king" succumbs to the furry in the
Chicago grain market-A. 7. German
elected United States senate: from
Strong move for recip-
rocity with Canada led by Boston Cham
Der of ommerce-Senator lIoar ard
Lodge clash over formers proposed
Philippine investigation--Whitclaw
Reid. General Wilson, Z. s. A., Captain
Clark, L. s. n, and ]. p. Morgan, Jr.,
Edmund s. Baylies and William Wet
more to represent the United States at
King Edwards cOronation---Pa
American congress agrees that the COM
pulSory plan of arbitration shall be re-
ported-Kitchener omits DeWet in his
weekly report which leads TO the belief
that he expects to capture the Boer
leader.
THURSDAY, JAN. 1G.
What is considered the greatest cru
SADIE in the history of New Hampshire is
on in earnest. 1t is crusade against
liquor saloons and as a result nearly all
the large cities from one of the state to
the other are shut up tight''--Lord
Kitchener authorized to CXnend tS35,-
900 for the extension of railroads in
South Africa, he having arrived ut the
conclusion that this course would ma
terially aid in subjugation Of Boers-
Sheriff Smith and his deputy, George
Beck, killed by highwaymGn in the
vicinity Of Anadarko, o. T-Both
houses of Mississippi legislature mani-
mously adopt resolution declaring Rear
Admiral Schley to be the !ightful hero
of the battle of Santiago Probably as
the result of apopleXy, Alpheus Hyatt,
a professor at Harvard university, drop
ped dead at Cambridge, Mass; Professor
Hyatt was considered one of the leading
ZoOlogiSts of the cOuntry--SuCcCssful
tests of the Marconi system L.; t sea-
Maryland legislature formally ratifies
Germans election-Plan for n semi
philanthropic sanitarium for consu mp
tiyes in COlOradO-Chicag schools
NAV close for lack of funds unless street
railroads pay their taXes--Mill man
ager in Ohio indicted for disCharging Il
man who refused to give up his union
card-Mr. Cannon favorS reduction of
revenue tax during present session.
State department has no information
that Denmark will Withdraw o(ferrcla-
tive to islands-Vanity Fair 'ays the
pope "can only be said to he Just alive
British importers will not oppose
projected duty on imported grain
Chamberlain's work in favor Of i'm
peraIsm is a reason for continents dis
like-German emperor plans for
, elaborate entertainment on 'IOard the
Notwithstanding Edward says the
war may now be regarded ss hpproach'
ing it's oncluson-VictOr Berard de-