Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-09-29


| Stanley Spencer sailed distance {
80 miles over London Friday in hi
dirigible balloon.
Baseball Champions.
Pittsburg wins the championship O
the National League and PHILADELPHIA
of the American League.
Want American Troops to Get Out.
The Cuban government has request
ed that the remaining America
troops in Cuba, consisting of eigh
companies of coast artillery be with
drawn. The war department is con
sidering the matter.
Colombia Playing OFF,
The government of Colombia has re.
FUSED its assent to the protocol, or pre-
llmlnary agreement with the United
States, respecting the concessions fo,
the Panama canal. New terms will
have to be arranged.
The Pacing Record Equalled.
Dan Patch, the pacing stallion
owned by M. E Sturgis of New York.
paced trial mile over the track at
Readville, Mass, Wednesday in 1. .591z
equalling Star Pointers record over
the same course.
Disbrow Charged with Double Murder
Suffolk county grand jury sitting at
Riverhead, L. L., last week returned
an indictment of murder in the first
degree against Louis A. Disbrow for
the murder of Clarence Foster and
Miss Sarah Lawrence, whose bodies
were found in Tiana bay recently.
Coal Strikers Getting Ugly.
There is more rioting in the coal re-
gions. The union strikers by their
violence to non union men, make it
very dangerous for them to attempt
to labor in the mines. Attacks have
been made on some of the mining
properties. Another regiment of
Pennsylvania troops has gone on duty
In Lackawanna county.
PIatt Turned Down.
A notable convention of the repub-
licans of New York state is in session
at Saratoga. Senator Platt undertook
TO dictate the nomination of George
B, Sheldon for lieutenant governor.
put was opposed by Lieut.. Gov.
Woodruff. Finally, Gov. Oden took
1and, declaring that if Sheldon was
nominated he, Odell, would not head
he ticket. After heated interviews
between Odell and Platt, the latter
Yielded and Sheldon withdrew.
Will Not Combine.
The combination of the great pack
ng houses of the country which has
'een under consideration and in proc
'ss of actual formation for the last |
TX months have been abandoned at
east for the present. The decision
lot to complete the combination is due |
large degree to the attitude of the
lational administration toward trusts
IS outlined by President Roosevelt in
lis recent speeches and to the possi-
'ility that in the event of consolida-
ion congress might remove the tariff
N cattle.
Murder Mystery Quickly Solved.
New York city is excited over an
ther gruesome murder. The bodv
I woman was found last week in
ne Morris canal, between Newark
nd Jersey City. 1t was identified as
hat OF Mrs. Pulitzer of New York.
mo had left home two nights before.
rom clews picked up it was learned
hat one William Hooper Young
lade disposition of the body, and an
of his living rooms
roved that the woman was killed
here. Young had disappeared. but
'as detected and arrested in Derby.
onn., Sunday. He admitted dispos-
lg OF the body, but claimed that the
lurder was com mitted by an accom-
,llce while he was out of the rooms
is story is not believed. Young ia a
randson of Brigham Young, the
[OrmOn leader.
Presidents Trip Ended.
rreSluenJ hOoseVelt'S western trip
ilne to an abrupt termination at
ldlanapolis, Ind, last Wednesday.
urlng the recent trolley car accident
PIttsfield, Mass, the President re-
9lved some severe bruises and one of
lese on the left leg between the knee
nd ankle developed into an abscess ,
hlch required surgical treatment
hen he reached Indianapolis. The {
oeration was slight but the physi-
ans insisted that the President must
frain from walking and urged that
70 trip be abandoned for the present.
Though unwilling to do so President
oosevelt yielded to the counsel of
8 friends and the physicians, and
ter resting little from the effects
the operation he was conveyed :
ON the hospital to his train and re- ! I
rned to Washington. The operation !
as slight and the physicians do not t
nsider that there is any danger
ON the wound