News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-16

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ter-Formal occupation Of Guantana-
mo as a United States naval station
Nobel peace prize awarded to the pub.
Usher of the London bitratoT-New
lake in central Asia submeTges half of
an important Russian railWay-Cuba
establishes customs house OIL Isle of
Pines ard will aid American school.
Pope Plus to distribute among needy
churches the accumulation of sacred
vessels at tie Vatican.
SATURDAY, DEC. r.
Mrs. Henry NJ. Wood knocked sense
less by slugser at Boston; 2Sth holdup
within BRIEF period--School of for
estry at Yale university burned; much
of destroyed property cannot be re-
placcd-NatiohaI Republican commit
tee meets at Washington; Hanna's
advice is to "stand pat on party
principles and policies-Chelsea,
Mass, ragpickers locked out and some
are in destitute circumstances-Dr. Z.
G. Perry, charged With polygamy, ac-
quilted by grand jury at Cambridge,
Mass-BostOn police captains directed
to keep h headquarters officials in better
touch with their movements while on
duty--Fifth Massachusetts regiment
companies sue the state for transporta-
ton expenses because Of official attend
ance at funerals--Feyer conditions at
Butler, Pa, imprOving--Fire at
Cherryfield, Nc, causes loss of $4,000
11911
to allow New York saloons to open from
1 to II p. III. on Sundays-TWenty
two indictments returned by federal
grand jury at Omaha; one against State
Senator Lowe charging bribery
Rathbone suggests including Woods
Santiago accounts in those asked for
by the senata-Sir Richard Cart
wright flvors alliance of English
speaking countries--ReportO of attack
on Consul Davis at AlCXandretta is
confirmed--AnneXa to the United
States an issue in st. Pierre ard Mique-
lon campaigy-EX-Min Foster of
Canada believes the dominion will take
the place of the United States in sup
plying Great Britain with wheat.
SUNDAY, DEC. 10.
Three inspectors in the Boston police
service and one lieutenant retired, pre-
paratory to Il reiuvenation of the de-
partment--Five more hOldups i'll Ros-
ton; some arrests --Walthou and Mum
roe win the siX-day bicycle race; I,e-
ander and Butler secOnd--Senator
Tillman of South Carolina paid for his
lecture on the race question at Sa-
Vannah in bad mOney-Jack Mason,
the actor, sued by Katherine Grey for
divOrce-Testimon of Perham in the
Rogers murder trial at Bennington, Vt,
found to be contradictory in some par
Misunderstanding E. McAllister of
Arlington, Mass, missing from home
-Flotilla Of torpedo boat destrOyers
sails from Hampton roads on first leg
of long trip to Philippines-Richard
Duggan falls 70 feet to his death in
pier of Washington bridge, New York
-F'ranklin Press Feeders union of
Chicago fined $1,000 for violation of an
njunction--Walter Wellman tells the
Arctic club members he has a certain
plan for reaching the North Pole
William j. Bryan is received in
audience by Pope I'ius X-Livermore
Falls, Nc. has two distinct earthquake
shocks; its people greatly excited
Patient injured in street collision in
Paris, at hospital turns out to be French
countess in male attire.
MONDAY, DEC. IA.
Miss Mary A. Narbonne of Salem,
Mass, aged so, beaten senseless by rob-
Der whose hand is mangled III desperate
causes panic in Bos-
ton lodging house; patrolman's pres
ence of mind saves many lives
Haverhill policeman has battle with
three burglars, who escape-Shortag
of $5,000,O00 in Chicago assessment
bureall-Senator Cullom believes Re
publican convention will be solid for
RoOsevelt-Man and girl held up by
italian with knife at Lynn, Mass
Blizzard sWOopS down on Nebraska,
Missouri, Kansas and Illinois-Nor-
dica denies that Melba is a correspondent
in her divorce suit--Gambling places
in New York resume play, apparently
feeling Safe--Building contractors in
convention ut Chicago declare for free
competition-Six persons hurt in Chi
cago elevated train collision-Death of
Colonel John Overton, prominent in
turf circles years ago-Dartmouth
winner in the annual debate with Brown
at Hanover, y. Holm G. Proctorof
the civil service commission dies very
uddenly--Panama canal route men
ace; danger from smallpox and other
diseases-Vatican authorities may
condemn the latest work of the Able
filed against Consul
General Hughes at COburg.
Roof Lifted by Gale
Hyde Park, Mass, Dec. 14.--During
a heavy windstorm which prevailed
here portion Of the roof of a skating
rink, a two-story structure, became
and was precipitated into the
street, striking carriage driven by
Thomas L. White, who was seriously
injured, tearing down trolley wires and
traffic
Representatives Sudden Death
Lynn, Mass, Dec. 14.-Representa-