St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-03-19

leaves Salvation army-Forty- thous.
Hnd-dOllar fire at Claremont, n. H
Pittsburg painters strike is becoming
BeIjous-RObbers wreck a safe and Sc
cure $4,000 at Joliet, Ills Gale in In.
diana does considerable damage in oil
Redistribution to introduce forestry
in the watershed of the city water sys-
tem-ChicagO women protest against
the attitude of the New York baggage
William S. Mccormick OF
Los Angeles will accept Secretary
Hitchcock's place if there is vacancy
Governor of Matanzas appeals to
Miss Roosevelt to try and save the life
of a man under death sentence--Span-
ish cabinet resigns-Italy sends troops
to strike misunderstanding places
contracts for more warships--CZarin in
vites Emperor of Austria to hunting
party-Sudden change for the worse
in the condition of TOlstoi--New
steamship Oscar II sails from Copen.
hagen for New YOrk-CantOn mer-
chants fear extortionate taxes will re-
suit in an uprising-Rebels in Vene-
zuela are still active, but make few
important mOves-Canada considers
japanese immigration as Objectionable
as Chinese-Town Of Kyankari in
Asia Minor destroyed by an earthquake
Chiefs of panfslamic movement de-
nounce the khedive of Egypt--An-
other serious fight in Manchuria be-
tween Russians and Tunguses--Port-
uguese troops rout slave traders near
Pumba bay and free 100 slaves
British cabinets veto Of royal visit
to Ireland regarded as a tactless Ttove
Canada charges England three per-
cent commission for fitting out South
African constabulary.
SATURDAY, MARCH IS.
Hopes for a full settlement of the
Boston strike growing on all sides; eff
forts Of the governor, it is generally be-
lieved, will smooth away all obstacles;
longshoremen go back-MayOr Hurley
of Salem, Mass, announces himself as
a candidate for congress to succeed
Moody-Senate adopts The Hague
rules intended to mitigate warfare
Edward f. Grant of Boston sent to
state prison for to 10 years for as
shutting his daughter-Field Marshal
Lord Wolseley to go to South Africa
on tour of investigation at personal
request of King Edward-Strike in
the American WOollen company plants
in OlneyvilIe and elsewhere becoming
more serious-Eben D. Jordan con-
tributes $4,000 to the New England
Conservatory of Music building fund
--Boer sympathisers advance the
movement for a permanent organiza-
ton in behalf of the South African
people-Tommy Ryan knocks out
"MySterious' Billy Smith-Vermont
congressional delegation not inclined to
discuss candidacy of Fletcher D. Proc
tor for gubernatorial nomination.
Lawyers ask fees of over 100000 from
estate of Sylvia Ann Rowland of New
Bedford, Mass-Manufactu and
operatives to meet at Fall River; bust
ness men thus hope to effect a COM
promise.
SUNDAY, MARCH 1G.
Big Boston strike practically set
tied freight handlers and clerks vote
to return to work; governor hopeful Of
smoothing over the differences; New
Haven road to give vacancies to old en-
ployes: B. and NJ. takes back nearly all
men at once--FaIl River mills will
pay the 10 percent advance demanded
by the mill operatives; result made
known after conference, in which it
was found that some mills had broken
away from manufacturers agreement
y. =. Sargent to succeed Powderly
as head of the immigration bureau
Governor Benjamin +. Tracy stricken
i'll at a court hearing in Brooklyn
Cecil Rhodes droWsy, and barely able
TO speak to those about him-Senate
finds canal the most difficult problem
now before it--NIatanzas, Cuba,
chief Of police arrested on a charge of
stealing cattle-Henry WatterSOn
says Democratic party has a great OPP
ortunity---America wins the annual
cable chess match with Great Britain,
5t2 to 4l2-One person killed and seven
wounded by an explosion in Cleve-
land-Bridge in Peru breaks while
being blessed; 100 persons drowned
Annual "night-shrt parade" at Will
Jams college an exciting event-EX-
pl0Sion Of 1880 pounds of powder
causes big loss near Columbus, Kan--
Eighteen insane soldiers from the Phil
ippines pass through Omaha--The
Brooklyn league to begin a crusade
against vice in that bOrough--Am-
bassador Won IIoleben a guest of Presi-
cent Roosevelt at dinner-Mine la
borers demand equal distribution of
wages with the miners-Politica af-
fairs running smoothly in France; orgy
Of bill posting-London battling
with fogs; trying stronger lights for
black days--Worceste to have a
100000 theatre that will seat 20OO
playgOers-Joe Wolcott whips Billy
Stiff in Il siX-round glove fight in Chi
cagO-Wreck of Dominion coal
steamer Tiber found near Canso; no
trace Of crew-Judge Sherman over
rules murderer John G. Best's motion
for a new trial--Mary Howe LAWN,
the opera singer, granted divorce at