St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-09-10

soon to be put into practical operation
Increase of % cents day granted
to western butchers-Pittsfeld feels
that the city's fame is married by acct
dent to presidential party; Driver Pratt
likely to Notwithstanding Wilson
not to resign-Many American inter-
ests favor annexation Of Hayti---Two
Of the captured Spanish warships to be
used in the United States navy
Great volume of gold coming to treas
ury to be exchanged for gold certificates
Attorney General Harlan of Porto
Rico says United States rule there is a
success-Venezuel rebels are los
ing ground-Assoua corn merchants
corner cereals-Soufriere volcano re-
ported in violent eruption.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 6.
The great war game" ended with
the capture of Newport and the de-
struction of the forts defending the
city and harbor. 1t was the most
spectacular battle Of the war, and the
most sweeping victory which the navy
has achieved since the war began--
President Roosevelt starts on his south
ern tour-Chester r. Smith killed by
electric car at Brockton, Mass-Death
at Berlin of Professor Virchow, one Of
the greatest of medical discoverers-
Fall travel to Maine, for the fishing
especially, already begun-Mary
Zimmerman fatally shot by her hus7
band on Bulfnch street, Boston-
Death Of Admiral P. Stone, educator
Census of Seminole Indians shows
3S9-State Of anarchy prevails in
Camaguey, P. R-Porto Ricans in
dignant at being classed as aliens
Pattison attacks Quay as the head Of
the Pennsylvania machine--First
step taken toward construction Of New
York Chicago boulevard-Plan to
shut autos from New Jersey roads
excepting from 10 a. m. until p. m
Kentucky negro vagrant sentenced to
be sold into servitude for II months
Failure to elect governor in Vermont
causes agitation for change in election
laws-New York Republicans con-
sidering George R. Sheldon as candi,
date for lieutenant governor--United
States has pursued unusually strong
policy in Hayti-Speaker Henderson
declares idle the talk Of tariff changes
at the short session-Cape Colony
council criticises martial law-Boer
generals in conference with Chamber
lain-Lord Curzon will complete his
term as viceroy-Limerick votes
freedom Of city to Boer generals
Venezuelan rebels still hopeful; plan
move on Caracas-Belgian socialists
to organize campaign for shorter hours
of labor-Death of General Monagas,
a prominent leader Of Venezuelan
rebels-German ship boarded by
Heytien rebel gunboat and munitions
seized-King Of Italy places a cruiser
at the disposal Of Marconi for wireless
tests-American delegates complain
of bad treatment at the Ostend con-
vention-French officer who refus I'd
to assist in closing schools, sentenced
to one day in prison
SUNDAY, SEPT. Z.
The First Baptist church of Winches-
ter, Mass, observes it's golden ami
versary-Tramp suspected Of Cor
nish, Me-, murder admits part of his
story is false-King Edward en-
tertained by Andrew Carnegie at Skibo
castle-No move for a settlement of
coal strike evident at Wilkesbarre-
George e. Cooke wins the military
championship in final shoot at Seagirt
-Walthour defeats Champion and
wins the middle-distance bicycle cham
pionship-Blues win the Century
stake, valued at $4,000, at Sleeps
head Bay-Soderquest, the alleged
"Jack the Slugger," indicted by the
grand jury at Boston-Body Of Bar
tholin. the Chicago murderer, found in
q rice field in Iowa-The knockabout
Heron sunk by her class rival in Long
Island sound-Bodies of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fair, victims of automobile accident,
arrive in New York-ReVOlution
driven back from Caracas after four
hours Of fighting William
greets Generals Corbin, Young and
Wood ordially-Fred Bragg Of Sea-
brook, N. H., accidentally shot by COM
panion, may die-German commercial
statistics show improvement for the
first half of 1902-John L. Webster Of
Omaha mentioned for ambassador to
Germany-Rockefel park in the
Adirondacks now comprises 10000
acres-Big freight shed fire at Dur
and, Mich, causes a loss of 500,
@. R. Flints yacht Arrow breaks rec
ord, going one knot in 1 minute, 81
seconds.
MONDAY, SEPT. s.
Boston startled by explosion Of six
tons Of powder at Fort Winthrop; one
man killed and several injured--Ger-
man gunboat Panther sinks gunboat
Crete-a-P ierrot, in service of General
Firmin, who opposes provisional gov
eminent in Hayti; result Of Selling
cargo of German steamer. @.
Duane shoots J. @. Lehnemann, his
father-in-law, at Brookline, Mass,
probably fatally; result of do nestle
troubles-Rev. DR.. Macarthur says
that doctrine of baptismal regeneration
is false-President Roosevelt the
guest Of citizens of Chattanooga; visits