News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-06-10


grand jury at MISUNDERSTANDING
and New Zealand support tariff Tref
erence plan--Sentences on Beers con-
victed of military offenses remitted--
Belgian government decides not to an
pex 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
Nertise for mole-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 G.
A. w. Machen indicted by grand jury
at Washington; charged with receiving
Illegally nGany $4,000; two more ar
rests for alleged fraud in purchase of
mail pouches-Hard 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'atfaires of the Austrian and
Italian embassies to be at Manchester,
Mass. this summer-Leo Blacktin
and Charles II. Joyce, Lowelps 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 he
lieve Masonic temple should not be ex-
empt-Arguments in NIinnesota's
case against the Northern Securities
company begin at st. Paul--.Rcv.
Jacob Chapman, oldest graduate of
Dartmouth, dies in Exeter, n. IL
New York Merchants association
threatens to prosecute aqueduct com
mission if mayor does not act-i'rcsi-
dent Roosevelt to take a hand In the
postal tigation-Senato tor DepeW
thinks Roosevelt and Parker will be the
opposing candidates for the presidency
China to establish a mint at Pekin
Severe snoWstorm in Newfoundland
Bitter fight against tariff preference
in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. famine threat
ened in trans-Caspian district
Japan extends the camphor monopoly
to the whole empire-Gamey brlbe ~
charges in Nltario declared not proved
Marquis of Salisbury has chill, hut
illness is not serious-Repoft 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 7.
Seventy-tive 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
the rising Mississippi-John NJ. Long
year begins work of transporting half
million dollar mansion from Mar
quette, NTicL., to Brookline, Mass
Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn rail-
road voluntarily Increases wages Of
employees 10 percent-Rev. Il. T.
Harry of st. Louis appointed bishop of
Manila--Vanderbi 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 Roosevelt-Mrs. Lulu Youugs,
acquitted on charge of the murder of
Miss Florence MaeFarlane, the guest
of honor at dinner given by her jurors
Umpire Kelliher shamefully treated
by spectators at the game at Hayerhill,
skeletons diScov-
cred by New England archa oogists in
a Missouri cave-President Roosevelt
and Postmaster General Payne confer
on postoffice ma tters; president deter
mined to go to bottom of fraud and
of 1000 took possession
Of Brooklyn bridge because of impeded
ffie-EX-Governor John D. Long
makes his first appearance at a po-
litical gathering since his illness, as
special guest of the Middlesex club
Boston-Andover wins the 18th IN
nual New England interscholastic meet
on Soldiers field, Exeter second and
Worcester academy third.
MONDAY, JUNE 8.
Records broken for arrests for
at Boston, 211 being gath
cred in between 6p. m. and s d. III
Property loss by flood in South Caro-
lima estimated at $3,500,0O0; IS lives
lost-Flood stage at st. Louis breaks
all high water records at that poi 1t |
since May 10, 1858, when the high alter
mark was 37.5 feet-Eppinger & Co.,
q big grain dealing house of San Fran.
cisco, fails, owing $1,350,O0O
license conditions at Maynard, Mass,
may mean exodus from the town
G. +. Piper chosen treasurer of Straf- |
ford Savings bank at Dover, n. H
Hugh ]. Cannon, Mormon missionary,
expelled from Eighteen |
year-old girl goes to Jail for drunken
ness at New Haven-Senator Hanna |
declares emphatically for Roosevelt for |
decentralization wins first COL test |
in motor-paced cycle championship at |
Revere, Mass-Kramer and Had1ieId |
win six-day cycle race at Providence-l
Death of Thomas B. Musgrave, q once |
prominent figure in Wall street
copper companies have
lost in value $50, 700 since Jan. l.
DR., David 1. Bastlan killed in automo-