St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-10-15
DIARY OF EVENTS.
TUESDAY, OCT. 7

division of Pennsylvania National
Guard for duty in coal fields; Presi-
dent ROosevelt's agent meets Mitch
ell, but result of conference is kept
secret-Secretary Hay, in speech at
Grand Army encampment, says our
army need fear no other-Gunboat
Bancroft commissioned at Boston navy
yard-John X. Macivers scalded to
death on tugboat Mercury off Boston
Light-Miss Agnes McPhee, the vic.
tim of brutal assault by unknown
man, died at the Cambridge, Mass,
observation-disclosures trial again post.
poned--New water supply for Barre,
Nt-Ferris wheel to be taken to st.
Louis-Unprecedented demand for
wood in Episcopal church to
organize an order of Paulist fathers
Republicans not sure of electing Penny
packer in Pennsylvania-Car
institute may take up the question of
capital and Observation-Disclosures in
Guam; naval station and public build
ings damaged-Anti-Saloon league at
lacks the army canteen, and Incl
dentally hits Funston--Smelting trust
buys Mexican mines and smelter to re-
duce the output of silver bullion
Shots, to kill, fired in the direction Of
men who were throwing rocks at sol
diers' camp in the coal region-E'lor-
ida's governor says coal situation iusti-
fies extra session of congress-Presi.
dent continues to improve; another op-
GRAFTON not likely to be necessary
Great decrease in plague in Egypt
A woman leading 10000 Boxers in SEE
Chuen-Cuban revenue cutter cap
lures an American schooner-Can-
ada's annual financial report shows
prosperous condition-Damage at
Tehuantepec by tidal wave estimated
at 500, 000-One hundred thousand
tons of coal for America sold on the
Newcastle eXchange-Generals Cor
bin and Young and John w. Gates
arrested in England for driving motor
cars too fast.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. s.
Belief that coal barons are now will
Ing to end strike and basis for agree
ment will be reached at meeting with
manufacturers committee. M.
Lipman sandbagged and robbed in
Manchester, Mass, town hall-Beau-
mont, Tex, oil field ablaze; II lives re-
ported lost-George Gould, steam
ship steward, accidentally shot and
killed by friend in a Boston saloon -
Bryan men bolt Democratic ticket in
Connecticut-Guy Grindle, II, cor.
fesses to assauting Mrs. LittleGold at
Penobscot, Me-. says liquor was re-.
sponsible-Troops now guarding HUI
son Valley electric cars-North Caro-
lima negroes organize against the "lily
Enthusiastically of California to
issue report of investigations in Egypt
Violence follows attempt to start
street cars in New Orleans: troops to
be called-FOrmer Congressman Will
lam W. GrOut died at st. Johnsbury
Vt-Pershing's Moro victory appears
decisiye-Few municipal bonds pre-
scented under Secretary Shaw'S Offer
President Roosevelt able to receive
other than official Henry
White to replace Ambassador Meyer
at Rome next spring-Great naval
parade the feature of the G. A. r. en-
campment at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Shaw issues an order that coal i'm
porters are to have the benefit Of any
reasonable doubt-Colombia lega.
ton questions Admiral Caseys au-
thOrity to stop transportation of troops
across the sthmus-Japanese navy to
be increased-Four crops of corn a
year grown in Cuba-Prompt action
necessary to save Venice monuments
Danish parliament likely to favor
sale of West Indies-Russia bars Sc
curities of the Jewish Colonization
Bank Of London-England makes
first move to equip a great railway with
Observation-Disclosures stirs British
society by saying that the war office is
influenced by society, and particularly
by women.