St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1902-12-03
DIARY OF EVENTS.
TUESDAY, NOV. 25.

ment of differences is near-FranIz n
Allen made permanent receiver Of tho
Central National bank, Boston-Trada
in live stock in Massachusetts to be
brought to standstill on account Of
the 'fCot and mouth disease'-.Many
loaded freight cars burned at Taunton.
Mass; loss $40,000-San Francisco
Honolulu cable likely to be ready by
Christmas-Rabbi Silverman OF New
York declares Zionism is not feasible
Dartmouth mill weavers, New Bed
ford, vote to strike if grievances are
not djusted-Porto Ricans in Hawaii
anxious to leave; they have proved a
failure as plantation laborers-Haz-
ing at West Point to be taken up by
congress-Nebraska Indians want 70
send their children to public schools
Peace in Panama not likely to have any
effect on canal negotiations-W Western
cattle syndicates illegally acquire home
steads from war widows-.Arch-
bishop Chappelle defends friars and de t..
clares they will stay in the Philippines
Pension commissioner advises re-
tirement of old clerks, who cannot now
do efficient work-Secretary Root
will favor plan allowing army officers
to deposit funds with paymaster and
receive interest on balances--Czar Of
Russia said to fear demand for his
abdication-Germans in Russia re-
turning to their mother country
WEDNESDAY. NOV. &c.
Coal settlement all off again, as a re-
suit of protest made by Independent Goa
operators to presidents of coal-carry-
roads-Havana strike settled through
the Intervention of General Gomez
After an all-night session the Newton,
Mass, board of aldermen passes a bill
calling for expenditures Of more than
$1,000, O00-BaldWin not to command
Zeiglers Arctic Xpedition--Northern
securities hearing in New York ad-
journs to Dec Labor Federation
will blacklist congressman who oppose
anti-injunction NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
favors early trust egislation-.Cab-
met discusses treaties with Cuba AID
Colombia-Taft and Guidi make
working plans to settle friar question
commissioner for Porto Rico reports
good progress in all lines-Legisla-
ton for Philippine money to be taken
up by Ongress-Repubican leaders
sion idea-Civil service commission
to investigate Congressman LIQUIDS de-
feat, supposed to be due to letter car
riers-Ashley NJ. Gould to be asso-
ciate justice of the supreme court Of
the District of Columbia and Francis
M. Wright to be judge of the court Of
claims-Serious strikes in BueE0S
Ayres-New cabinet for British CO
lumbia-Chamberlain starts for South
Africa-Armed bands still active in
MacedOnia-It is now admitted that
$500 deaths resulted from Qua temala
earthquake-British employers pro
test against American plan of paying
good wages to encourage increased out
put-Castro says battle of La Vic
toria was a death blow to rebels; he
expects TO proclaim peace by first of
January.
THURSDAY, NOV. 81.
Supply of coal at Boston not enough
to satisfy current wants; dealers have
no coal, and don't know which way to
turn-Rutland, VT, woman. welding
an axe, forces railroad to change its
bridge building plans-By a vote of
three to one Schenectady trades as
sembly removes the boycott on the
street railway company-Herr
Krupp's funeral at Essen; Emperor
William attends to show his disbelief
master-George e. Coffren, boy hus.
band of 11-year-oId Annie Cushman
sent to Jail at South Paris, Me-
Benjamin Watson and wife, an aged
couple, die in fire at Newport, R. I
President Roosevelt sends a kindly
message of greeting, silver watch and
a silver medal to each of the native
Tutuilan chiefs-Miners' attorneys
blame Baer for breaking off the nego
iatiOns-MassaC huSettS supreme
court decides in favor of persons who
lost money on margin dealings ard who
sued the brOker-Presdent Wood
row Wilson Of Princeton says football
Is fine game''--Havana strikers re-
sumo rioting; motorman and two pas
sengers shot, former fatally-Secre.
tary Hay gives $1,000 to American
schools in Athens-Frank Ernc
knocked out in seventh round by jim.
mic Britt-Fire in Boston stable
causes $4,000 damage; 10 horses
burned to death-CharIes Murphy
and Charles Libby, suspected of being
long-looked-for burglars, captured at
BroOkline, Mass-Salvation Army
gives 1000 children THANKSGIVING din
ner at BostOn-Steame Sylvanus ].
Marcy sinks at Lake Erie during gale
and all hands are Iost-Mrs. Ellen
Brown, stabbed, pounded and kicked by
her son ut Great Darlington, Mass, in
critical condition--Germany may
sleze port of Venezuela; sends three
more cruisers there.
FRIDAY. NOV. 2S
Secretary Of Agriculture Wilson pro-
mulgates an order establishing quar-
antine of cattle, sheep and other ru-