St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-08-26
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, AUG. IS.

unrivalled splendor; Fl warships sa-
Lutte him rs times while their crews
cheered; destroyer accidentally rams
another at finish-Cargoes Of canned
meas. smoked sausages and stouts held
nv Boston customs officials under the
new food law-Connellsville coke
operators curtailing- City
bridges carried down by food-Edi-
son perfects his commercial phono-
graph-Coal output heavy, but not
equal to the demand-Stock of DR..
c. H. Mackey, near Attleboro, Mass,
poisoned-Six thousand more textile
workers resume work at Philadelphia
Philadelphia doctor says he has
discovered substitute for radium-
Another shipbuilding strike about New
York scheduled for end of this week
Mayor of Hammond, ILL.,, urges
employers to give married men best
work; says they fear strikes-Belief
that the Vanderbilts are in a new
$10,000,000 soft coal company as a
source of supply for their railroads
Colombian senate rejects canal
treaty--Head Of Lanao Moros re-
fuses to punish insult to American
troops-Champ Clark says his party
needs genuine Democrat" not Cleve-
land, for it's leader-General Grant
wants to know reason for Mexican
military observations along frontier
Foreign diplomats in Sofia fear
trouble from Bulgaria's note to pow
ers; Mohammedan outbreak feared in
Turkestan; Turkey calls out $4,000 re-
serves for Macedonian use--Pope
Plus X gives $4,000 to the poor of
Rome-Czar and czarina attend Rus
sian army maneuvers-Americ en-
gneers fire at rioters near Canton,
China--Delay on Cuban loan said
to be scheme of annexationists, to
cause discontent-East Prussian Of
ficials arrest so young Polish girls on
charge of treason.
WEDNESDAY. AUG. 10.
Hundreds of girls in panic at fire in
lace factory at Boston, but none seri-
ously hurt; property loss of $150,000
Official measurement of racing
yachts shows Reliance must allow
Shamrock ga minutes-Striking
paper makers at Holyoke, Mass, give
up fght-Raymond, Me-, celebrates
its ntennial-New cure for lock-
jaw announced at Chicago-Fourtee
men hurt in Brooklyn navy yard
Little further flood damage likely in
Kansas-Suryey completed for Porto
Rico's new trolley line-New Eliza
beth, N. j.. courthouse damaged by
fall of derrick-Georgia woman says
son was tortured to death in Florida
convict camp-Chinese syndicate to
run stores and restaurants in large
American cities-Statement that
Root would not accept nomination for
governor of New York-Illinois
wheat crop less than one-half last
years yield; oats and corn also short
Chicago employers decide wages
should be raised. along with increase
in cost Of living-Payne cancels
printing awards; wants wider compe-
tition-Senate committee said to
have agreed upon financial measure
Opponents of statehood bill seek
to prevent action at extra session
Russia continues severe campaign
against Jews-Britain to have three
1S,000ton NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. names
three arbitrator for Venezuela dispute
Fourteen strikers killed by troops
near Kieff. Russia-Live shell fired
as test at turret of French battleship
Steamship Empress of India sinks
Chinese cruiser in collision-French
tariff on pork products hard blow at
American trade-Kaiser wants to in.
crease German standing army by &c.,
900 men-British walters fear gen.
eral outbreak from Russian move
against Turkey.
THURSDAY. AUG. 20.
Shamrock has new handicap of 1:57;
experts pick Reliance to win-The
Mason & Hamlin company, manufac-
turers of organs and pianos, assigned
$4,000 building presented to
Stowe, Vt-Telegraph rates about
New York city raised-Illinois troll
ley line expects to make 100 miles an
hour-Casco Bay Indians killing
seals for Maine bounty-Steamer
City of Bangor in collision with the
Frank Jones-New York police conf
missioner asks magistrate to prove
graft" charges, or withdraw them
North Atlantic feet arrives at
Roclkland, Me-Report that Colombia
will plan new canal treaty-Manila
now one of the most healthful cities
in the world-No sweeping labor re-
forms proposed in government depart
ments-War department to refund
National Guard payments for maya
zine rifies-Watterson says German,
Gray or Parker will be nominated by
emocrats-Certain Philippine regi-
ments to come home for discharge of
expired term men-Congressman
Livingston predicts re-establishment
of army department of the Gulf
Servia drifting toward anarchy
w. H. Mcknight of Springfield, Mass,
accidentally killed by gas-Bandits
attack dynamite magazine on Man
churian frontier-Choate and Mac
Veagh had to urge allies to go on with