News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-09-30
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, SEPT. %.

Boston and Northern railway by
means of bogus transfer checks held
for trial-Speyer syndicate will fore
close on property of Consolidated Lake
Superior company-Chief Justice
Lore of Delaware charges grand jury
to investigate White lynching; says
each wilful participant was murderer
Apple shipments from Boston show
great falling off, while other ports gain
Chief of Police Cakes of Revere,
Mass, pleads not guilty to indictments
of forgery and larceny--SOme Massa-
Lchusetts farmers received no COM
pensation from the state for the loss
of cattle because Of the foot and mouth
disease---Verdict for John Wanna
maker in the scandal suit at Beaver,
PA New York philanthropist plans
a colony OF Syracuse people in Montana
Percy r. Todd to be made first vice
president of the New York, New Haven
and Hartford railroad and have charge
of operating and traffic departments
Several small fights with Ladrones
and Moors in the Philippines -
Providence architects secure award for
design for that city's public building
DIR. Herran denies the report that
Colombia has submitted a new canal
plan-Canadian government expects
defeat in Alaskan case-EXplosion in
Mozambique kills and Injuries many
persons--Another north pole expedi-
ton to leave London in Decenlber-
Promotion of former vail of Beirut
considered challenge to the powers
--Servia fears rising cannot be
checked unless reforms are introduced
in acedonia-Brodrick's war office
administration considered failure.
his resignation from British war office
is xpected-German trolley line
makes burst of speed at rate of ia
miles an hour.
WEDNESDAY,, SEPT. %.
1'cst of Luce primary election sys.
TEN at Boston brought out almost TO-.
600 more voters than did caucus sys-
TEN year ago--Samuel SWenyon, a
crank, tries to see president at oyster
Bay; held up by secret service men
and railroaded TO New York--Fifty-
six tiremen overcome by smoke at
fire in Boston paint and drug store
Reward offered by American Wooden
company for capture of the robbers who
held up Saranac mills paymaster--
William I. Topper, missing Cam
bridge, Mass, real estate and insurance
man, left several checks with which
to pay his bills-IndianS claim title
to a 5C0O-acre game preserve on Cape
Cod trustee seeks protection, and q
master is appointed by Massachusetts
supreme court-New York workman
falls eight stories, but is not injured
Tuskegee institute opens with largest
attendance on record-Strike expected
in the Boston and Albany shops at
observation-disclosures broken for the
new Peoples palace in Jersey City
Burglars rob South Hadley, Mass,
pOstoffice of $1,000 worth of stamps
EX-Cashier Sherwood of Southport,
Conn, sentenced to 10 years in prison
for embezzlement-- Cardinal Gibbons
returns from Rome; he speaks of the
new pope with great enthusiasm
Deputy SheriffS in San Francisco may
be involved in illegal substitution of
Chinese-One of FaTys non-union
employees killed by a union hod car
rier at napolis--Inspector to be
sent to Indian reservations to investi-,
gate sun dance case--GOveTnor Taft
reports remarkable success of civil
service system in the Philippines.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 24
Prince Alert PAGES a mile in 81 on
Empire City track--England raises
embargo on cattle from New England
states-New England jewelry manu-
facturers will blacklist strikerS--Firc
destroys five tenement houses ut Calais,
Me-Wheat shipments from Boston
expected to increase soon--Carriag
Builders National association favors
reciprocity Railroad commission is
sues order reducing rate of speed on
Boston street railWayS--Bad fire in
South Boston storehouse occupied by
Jones, McDutfee & Stratton Co. several
firemen overcome--Fish and game
commissioners of New England and the
British provinces desire Uniform laws
for the protection of the lobster
Court of land registration decides that
the people of Marblehead, Mass, have
no legal right to make use of certain
wharf properties there-Train held up
and robbed near st. Joseph, Mo-
Big LackaWanna iron furnace, to- be
blown out for time-NeW Jersey
street railway company Increases pay
of employees of strike still
hangs over Boston and Albany shops at
Rensselaer,, n. Professor John
Hays Hammond will present metal
lurgical laboratory to Yale--Inde-
pendent Packing company, capitalized
at $5,O00,000, organized at Kansas
City-Great rush of immigrants at
Ellis island-Treasury to resume re;
funding operations to extent of $780,
0O0,00 0-Eighty-fve fourth class post
offices to be made presidential on oct.
House plans to work promptly dur
ing extra session without complete
Misunderstanding that convey
ances of allotted land are void if not
approved by the secretary of interior
Count Hedervary re-entrusted to