St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-06-03

land must consider protective tariff
Political crisis in British Columbia
caused by land grant frauds-Twenty
children drowned by capsizing of ferry
boat in Germany-Korea declares
Russian, purchases at Yongampho are
aSctioned-Town of MelaZherd in
Asiatic Turkey destroyed; 1000 persons
killed-United States lGief fund to be
used for Jewish emigration from kish-
ineff-Alleged discrepancy in
Woods Cuban accounts will be ex-
planned by war department--United
States consul at Tahiti thinks the re-
cent tidal wave on the island will
modernize business methods there.
SATURDAY, MAY 30.
Floods invade the whole Of North
Topeka; hundreds Of houses deserted;
people moving out from that part of
town as fast as possible, and great dis
tress prevails; nearly 5000 people al
ready homeless--American Writing
Paper company refuses demands of
paper makers at Holyoke, Mass--One
man killed and several passengers in
iured in trolley wreck near Great Bar
rington, Mass--Important changes in
New Haven road; general manager
transferred to New Observation-Disclosures
from Cambridge university, England,
declined by Yale-Presbyterian gen
eral assembly calls for the expulsion OF
Apostle Smoot from the senate
Business still more or less affected by
labor troubles; carriage and hat makers
exceptionally busy-Colonel Hessel-
tine refuses to comply with require
ments for appearance as counsel for
Raymond at the Massa chusetts state
house-Treasury officials estimate
surplus for this fiscal year of $44, Oo0.-
O0O-Arrest of president of Filipino
labor union excites natives in Manila
Boston school cadets make fine dis
play on their field day parade.
SUNDAY, MAY 81.
Albert o. Mathes, treasurer Of the
STAFFORD .Five-Cent Savings bank at
Dover, N. H., defauter to the amount
of $4,000; Mathes recently fell under
train and lost limb, and is still in a
critical condition-Harry D. ElLes
killed in a collision on Charles river
bicycle track; William Stinson and L.
A. Gately badly inuretl- North To-
peka swept by flood and fire, loss OF lire
may be appalling; enormous properly
damage in Kansas City and throughout
the southwest--Yale wins Mott Haven
games, 411k points to Harvards A.
with Judges placing of Moulton OF Yale
and Schick of Harvard in the 100-yard
dash protested by Harvard state
Fire Marshal Shaw's men investigating
recent fires at the West End, Boston,
think they were the work of a gang
of firebugs-James Burke Of Chelsea,
Mass. killed and Thomas Fl. Rolf mar
rowly escapes death by drinking oil OF
wintergreen-Boston workhouse
narade makes so good showing that
nrizes have to be duplicated In nearly
avery class-Max Lymen and jacob
SaneIrstein charged with conspirins to
steal from the Boston Wooden and Lin
inc company Fifteen injured in troll
lev accident at Charlton, Mass; TWO
NAV die--Cornell wins the three
cornered Junior race; Pennsylvania sec
ond and Harvard last--Margaret j.
Padden dying at Boston as the result
It is alleged, of an assault by two
men----Another arrest believed to nave
haen made in the Fermoyle case in Cam
bridse--Reliance defeats Constita'
ton and Columbia again at Glen cove
in n race in which the new defenaei