Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-09-03
THE WEEKS NEWS
TuUURSDAY. AUG. 81.

on Portland harDOr; two vessels sur
render and landing parties driven back
Ohio y mocrats nominate Tom
johnson for governor-O. n.
Towne, Jr., the alleged defaulting
deputy internal revenue collector at
Boston. arrested at Philadelphia
Runaway accident at Pawtucket, X. l.,
Kills Jennie Montague and drives her
companion, ]. +. Bannon, Insane
Schooner Willie l.. Newton of Bangor
wrecked; crew of seven men probably
drowned--Doherty defeats Clothier in
straight sets and wins all-comers'
tennis tournament at Newport-Sam
Parks. New York labor CRATER, SEN
fenced to Sing Sing for not less thnn
two years and six months--Judgc
Gray laughs at his boom for the prcs-
dency-Alaska boundary commission
to meet in London Sept. 3-,Ian
Kubell marries, in Vienna, Countess
Czaky-The Humberts sign appeal
against their scntence-Archbish
Harry leaves Rome for the United
Statcs--Turkey will increase forces in
Macedonia TO $50 battaiions--.Co-
lombian senate appoints committee to
devise means to proceed with canal ne
gotiations.
FRIDAY. AUG. 90.
United States Vice Consul William G.
Magelssen assassinated at Beirut, Syria ;
President Roosevelt instructs minister
to Turkey to demand reparatlon and
sends Admiral Cotton's feet to back up
dema Reliance leaves shamrock
two miles astern in a fluke; English
skipper lost full minute at starting line
boston and Albany machinists re-
turn to work-The Norcross Eros
company receivers discharged and firm
declared sOlvent--Bostol firm TO build
two wireless telegraph stations for the
government, one at Boston navy yard
and another at Highland Light
Bishop Morrison of Louisville defends
lynching of negroes--Georgia cam
paign against vagrancy forces negroes
to work---Cranite schooner John
| Booth sunk by collision with steamship
II. NJ. Whitney-H. L. Doherty wins
title Of national tennis champion
Important capture by the navy in the
maneuvers at Portland Mr--Civil
regime in the Philippines strengthened
! by Tafts promotion--"Goldcn Rule"
Jones says Johnson is Ohio Derocracv' s
souri, believes Bryan is by no means
dead cally-Pope gives red Ia,
10 archbishop of Valencia Cham.
heYlain confident of success y; pref
erence scheme-Peru's president.
says his country's flag stands for peace
Five Sarvtan officers sentenced to
deat tn for conspirng against King Peter
DIR Schloss killed by DR.. Schwartz
In a duel at Muhlhausan, AlS;ice-Lor
raine; latter arrested.
SUNDAY, AUG. 80.
Turkish government notified that II
will be held to a strict accountability
for safety Of America wins
the biggest mining suit of the year n
Butte, Mont: case involves $4,000,
DO0--Chief Of Police Drugan of bed
ham, Ma 49,, presented with COLDER
badge and purse by town officials ant
friends-General strike of Chica 81
walters called. but 1t is claimed mel
will not obey order of union leaders,
Caleb Powers not cast down by sen
tence 10 death for killing Govprno
Goehel and will appeal again--At
tempt made to remove Chief Of Polio
Cakes OF Revere, Mass, from Office
Robert G. Brooks. aged Q, saves tw,
girls FROM drowning at Winthrop
Mass-War game ended at Portland
feet sails to the weStvard-Mayo
Boothby of Portland, Me-. refuses +
spend city's money for baseball at out
ing Of government of his own city ant
Boston guests-Providence womal
falls through trap door in department
, store, landing on back and shoulder
) Of man at work in the basement
Chicago woman, who told children t
help themselves TO candy in her stor
= as she was going 20 drown herself, ha
not been seen since-BiG sChoono
William L. Douglas launched at Quincy
Mass--James Nolan OF Pascoag, Il. |
. Filled as result of quarrel-Bi
shipment of coal to southern ports froI
Pittsburg-First bale of new Gro
cotton sold on Memphis exchange fl
80 cents pound, record price there -
Coal mine employing 5000 men to J.
shut down because of "overcrowde
market"
MONDAY, AUG. 81.
Rumors from Turkey that holy WI
will be pro claiIled; I fanatical Nj
honetans arouslng subjects OF suta
Emile Beriner, of telephone Fam
t experimenting with a flying machI
Judge John c. HOLSTER, one
y Yales oldest graduates, dies at Ne
J. Haven--Storm does damage on Co
g necticut shore; heavy blow at Vinegar
:. Attorney general of Missouri b
J. gins suit against a terminal monopo
g Hamburg Belle wins the rich f
i turity stake at Sheepshead bay
r. President will wait "rea soma bit
y time before settling canal question
IS Universal Pence union denounces Il
r war game as Methodist boz
g concerns said to be doing business
enormous losses-Dead whale 45 fe
10 long floats ashore outside Cape G
n Usual rough-and-tumhl fight
25 file Democratic nomination. papers
% Roston-Immensc sum to he spent
o9 equipping big power plant near Nor
So Adams, Mass--Italian ut Low
60 shoots a man and boy but woun
Nrinn tuya