Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURDSAY, APRIL rs

driving every black from the city
Translation of Filipino document show
ing that Aguina lido planned to kill Cen
eral Otis--Smuggling officers in Porto
Rico not to be prosecuted; payment of
fines double amount Of duty due ordered
from WaShington-Death of Charles
A. Rogers, formerly well known in the
crockery business Of Boston--Mrs.
Elizabeth Htchins found dead at Bos-
ton as result OF dose of chiOrul-.-
Hearing in the case Of Miss Christina
poison Mrs. Cynthia A. Perkins, begun
at Boston---Providcnce Transfers
strike settled--I.owell strike not likely
to be extended-Mormon assign
apostles to various fields Special
election to be held in Hawaii in No
vember-Hugo, Col, to give President
Roosevelt a cowboy reakfast-Ncry
severe northeast storm along the north
Atlantic coast-Pershing completes
| occupation Of lake district Of Mindarao
Alaska telegraph system will lie
complete within month--Fnilurc Of
peace negotiations on the New York
Elevated railway-Heavy loss Of !ifc
and property caused by tornado in
| Alabama-Brdge workers strike de-
clared off pending settlement by arbi-
tration-First move under Elkins
antirebate bill made by southern lum-
Der firms-Railroad men think merger
decision will not revive rate compcti-
ton in northwest-All disputes on the
Northern Pacific settled: wages adj
vanced and other concessions made to
men-Gorman Olney and Parker re-
garded as good presidential timber bv
southern Democra ts--London hears
from Bogota that ratification of the
canal trcnty is doubtful---Germany
orders official inquiry into seizure OF
Microncsian missionaries.
FRIDAY, APRIL II.
Harry Youtsey tcstifles in Goebel
murder trial that James Howard fired
fatal shot; says Governor Taylo die
tdtcd plot to kill--Revolt against
Plat in New York state: reappoint-
mcnt of Railroad Commissioner Baker
turned down--Narcisse Gagne, who
murdered his wife at HoIyokc, Mass,
dies from physical collapse after
struggle with guard; in hospital
Launching at Groton. Conn. OF ;tea .lrr
Minnesota. worlds largest vessel
Freight trains collide at Paris. Mo
Viewers strike at Fitchburg. Mass,
ended--Ilinois grants $4,000 ne Isl IN
tc Mrs. Altgeld Two deaths by
Rsphyxiation at Providence. -.-. Fort
Schuyler, y. y. TO have wireless tele-
graph-Presdcnt reaches Fort Vel
Gwstonc--Governm steel inspector
refuses oath of Office on religious
grounds --Depcw defends course of
Seventh New York regiment in Spanish
war--Attempt to wreck vaults in the
rooms Of tho Chica 60 election con-
missloners --Internationa commission
at Washington plaus preservation Of
American antiquitieS-Gene Tvnor
will resign from poetoficc department
Apparent weakness of warShips
disturbs navy department-t;o Govern
ment will fight any application for stay
Of merger njunctiou-Considc bic
increase in desira bic inlmigra MS: many
coming from northern Europe toy
ernor general of Finland will resign
Canton arsenal blown up by Chinese
offlcials--Germans plan submarine
expedition to North Poc--Prasidcnt
Loubet re Jews the grand military
mnneuvers at Algiers--Comparson Of
British finances shows that country
weaker than others--King Alexander
says Servia must be ready 10 share in
Balkan troublcs-United Irish league
meets at Dublin to discuss land bill.
and indorses it in princlpe --NIoroccan
pretender planning &c capture governor
OF Tetuan; situation more serious
Eight American fishing vessels re-
leased from the ice foes in Newfound-
J Ii nd, but had to return for shelter.
SATURDAY, APRIL Is.
Sir Thomas Upton says Shamrock
Ill will be on time for cup races,
despite accdert-Irish convention
ends tremendously; T. T. O'Connor and
John Redmond sum up the result as
glorious for the Irish people: home rule
resolution adopted with cnthusia SIN
Trio of fatalities caused by "hoodno
train" on the y. y, y. II. & II. railroad
--Government ready to fight applca
ton AZ st. Paul in behalf Of Northern
J Securities company-MrS. Jennie
Aldrich held on charge of causing death
of Mrs. Mary Massey at East Hard
wick, Nt-Nictlm Of New York 8
barrel murder mystery still I'M
identitind-R. l.. Borden in Canadian
house of commons. moves for revision
of tariff to increase protection against
United Sales.--future wealthy West
. Vile. Conn. man drops dead because OF
poverty--Wife of Bob Fitzsimmous
dead and the ex-champion is crazed
with grief-Proiect for Monte Carlo
Mt Waterford. r. l., abandonM-S;u
dents ut Titon seminary. at Tilton, n
H., elOpe and are manifestation
Mass. man awarded damages aga inst
coal dealer who refused to supply coal
last winter at rates verbally agreed on
--Organiled labor to take hand In
the postotiice department investigation
charges iiled against ofAcials Of the mail
equipping department-Miss Mary
Nolan, % years old, missing from hel
home IN Somerville, Mass-Moselcy
commission reports OH visit to United
States; delegates agree that British
workman has nothing to learn from
Anerica--Hope that Manhattan !