Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-07-03
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, JUNE 90


Secretary Hay, Judge Addison Brown.
and T. Jefferson Coolidge ---Terrtic
storm in Indiana; two persons killed
and $2,000.00O damagc--Ncw York
judge upholds validity of soft coal
MISUNDERSTANDING troops receive
bad defeat at hands of revolutlonists--
Nebraska POpulists and Democrats
unite on w. II. Thompson for gov
ernor--Report in New York that n
syndicate Of actors will build theatre
in Boston--Supromo court OF Rhode
Island Sustains the 10-hour law for
street railway employes-Yalc CON
fers degree of IL. u. upon Roswell
Park, Henry Cabot Lodge, Charles II.
Lanman, Nicholas Butler and Eliphalet
Whittlesey--Great boom in constr,Ic-
ton of government buildings State
hood bill made unfinished bust lcss for
next session Of congress-Taft au-
thorized to request direct reply from
the Natican-Senator Morgan adj
viSes his colleagues to support the
Spooner canal amendment, and the
house conferocs agree to favor it
Politicians favor general tariff re due
ton rather than reciprocity, because
all industries would under the former
plan be treated alise--Cuhan planters
forming more plans for relief
FRIDAY, JUNE ~.
King Edward reported to have made
great improvement in every way re
turn Of pain in wound--Yale wins
varsity boat race from Harvard;
fire. shmen row dead heat; Harvard wins
four-oared race-House passes Philip
pine civil government and Pa lamn
canal bils--Dynamite briuss to sur
face the bodies of Fred f. Lewis and
Catherine G. Hurley, drowned in the
Charles river at Newton, Mass
mocratic-Populist fusion in Touth
Dakota names ticket--Death | V self
inflicted injuries of Cashier Sherman
of the wrecked Merchants National
bank Newport-Damage caused by
storm in South Dakota and iowa csti-
mated at $500. OO0--Bishop Blonk of
Forto Rico gives optimistic report Of
conditions in that island Numerous
gifts to Bowdoin college announced Mt
the commencement eXerciseS---Deal
IIoffmas of New York left about S10.-
oo0,oo0 and made many public be-
Quests--Grcat increase in deportation
OF ilnmiera added to OK
tradita bic list with Mexico -Nene-
zuela rebels capture Serious sit
uation exists in Hayti--AllieS at Tien-
TSin demand description of franchises
era nted-Powder magazine cxplodes
near Madrid: two men killed, ii in
jured
SATURDAY. JUNE 2S.
King Edward continues to improve:
procession day finds London deserted
--Danvers. Mass, Historic society
gets new home by donation Of Moses
Porter estate--SerouS forest fire in
Colora brings $1,000000
from Observation-Disclosures Roosevelt
again in Observation-Disclosures in
coal regions; six men arrested
Bryan says he was not invited to the
Tiden club banQuet-Philippne
civil government bill goes to confer
ence-Labor committee of the house
favors bill for fedora arbitration board
House committee accepts forest re-
serve bill, but defers action until De-
ccmber-Secretary Gage said 70 have
seen no cause for action IN alleged silk
fraud cases-San Francisco collector
holds Chinese seals, awaiting advice
from hineton-Plans for public
reception in London for Kitchener
Mission destroyed and missionary rlur-
dcred by a Chinese mob in SZc-Chuan
Charges that relief for Martinique
sufferers was misappled and that no
effort was made TO relieve the II jured
people-Presid Loubet signs de-
cree closing 1870 religious institutions
which have not compiled with French
law of associations.
SUNDAY, JUNE 20.
One man killed and nearly two score
injured, some of them perhaps fatally,
in a collision between electric cars at
Marlboro, Mass--Harvard defeats
Yale in final game for baseball cham
pionsbip-London public takes favor
able report of Edwards condition as
matter of course: passed comfortabl
day-New York supreme court al
tenance for society girl Of 1S--Lieu-
tenant Paul r. Stockley, Twenty
First infantry, found to have been MUIR
| dered two years ago, in Batangas
province-Death OF Captain Franklin
b. Wellock, famous pilot OF Boston
harbor-Beef packers secure victory
in the suits instituted against them by
Attorney General Crow in the Missouri
state courts--President Roosevelt ap-
points 10 West Point cadets and five
alternateS from army officers; not one
a political appointment--Rio between
whites and negroes on train in South
| Carolina: several wounded, and two II e.
| groes dead-Unknown man leaps over
board from steamer Richard Borden
near Pomham Light, X. l.. and is
| drowncd-Robert Gregg, Is years old,
| loses 5000 in bunco game at Bristol, Il.
Admiral Kilhck landed troops to
support General Eirmn Of Hayti,
6outed the authorities and threatened
| to lombard the city; fighting IN the
Boston, New York and west
ern capitalists negotiating for the pur-
chase OF GOO, 900 acres of timber lands in
! oundland-Pcople Of Cuba I'll
most In despair nj hold-up in Washing
ton; European nations seeking TO Gust
Americans from advantages; talk Of
issuing paper script-Quebec lev yers
win victory In Gaynor and Greene case,
and both may go free In the fall
Patrolman White Of Lawrence. Ms SIS,