St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-06-10

ehildren-Chicago unions suspend 700
members for contract breaking---
Move to admit the United States GOV
eminent as member of the Chicago
clearing house-United States and
Brazil to sign commercial treaty
Machen's case presented to the federal
grand jury at MISUNDERSTANDING
and New Zealand support tariff rref-
erence plan---Sentences on Beers con-
victed of military offenses remitted--
Belgian government decides not to an
mex Congo Free State--Powers more
inclined to allow China to pay indemnity
on silver basis--Bid to raise the Maine
rejected; Cuban government to adj
yertise for more-Admiral Evans
wants Philippine force Of marines
ready for use in China--Twcnty
thousand persons affected by burning Of
state pawnshop at Naples.
SATURDAY, JUNE 6.
A. w. Machen indicted by grand jury
at Washington; charged with receiving
illegally nearly $4,000; two more ar
rests for alleged fraud in purchase Of
mail pouches fighting and ex-
haustion of fuel seem to have stayed
many of the fires which ragged through
out northern New England and the gen.
eral situation is distinctly better
Charges d'affaires of the Austrian and
Italian embassies to be at Manchester,
Mass, this summer-LeO Blacktin
and Charles III. Joyce, Lowell's first
Original package" men, indicted by
grand jury on the charge Of liquor sell
ing-Labor situation all over the
country shows marked improvement
New York tax commissioners be-
lieve Masonic temple should not be ex-
empt-Arguments in Minnesota's
case against the Northern Securities
company begin at st. Paul-Rev.
Jacob Chapman, oldest graduate Of
Dartmouth, dies in Exeter, N. H
New York Merchants association
threatens to prosecute aqueduct COM
mission if mayor does not act-Presi-
dent Roosevelt to take hand in the
postal investiga Depew
thinks Roosevelt and Parker will be the
opposing candidates for the presidency
China to establish mint at Pekin
Severe snOwstorm in Newfoundland
Bitter fight against tariff preference
in England-Serious famine threat
ened in trans Caspian district
Japan extends the camphor monopoly
to the whole empire-Gamey bribery
charges in Ontario declared not proved
Marquis of Salisbury has chill, hut
illness is not serious-Report of dis
tress in Kwang-Si province, China, is
confirmed; aid urgently needed
Buenos Ayres paper holds that the Mon
roe doctrine is sufficient to preserve the
political integrity of South America.
SUNDAY, JUNE Z.
Seventy-fve lives lost by flood and
many cotton mills at Pacolet and Cliff
ton, S. c., destroyed or badly damaged
Last st. Louis in great danger from
Tie IlSlllS MlooiSoippl- ohli IVA i<ohS
year begins work of transporting half
million dollar mansion from Mar
uuette, Mich, to Brookline, Mass
Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn rail-
road voluntarily increases wages Of
employees 10 percent-Rev T. T..
Harty of st. Louis appointed bishop Of
| Manila--Vanderbil give out word
that they will suspend improvements
largely on their systems until labor and
materials are cheaper-Reward for
capture of slayer of Miss Nellie sturte-
want of Medford, Mass, may be in
creased Governor Yates of Illinois
says he would not run for vice president
with oosevelt-Mrs. Lulu Youngs.
acquitted on charge of the murder Of
Miss Florence MacFarlane, the guest
Of honor at dinner given by her jurors