St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-07-01
The WEEK'SN NEWS
TUESDAY, JUNE 20.

| Howard J. Hill, former teller OF
Farmers National bank of Vergennes
Vt, wrecked two years ago, arrested
on charge of abstracting funds from
bank-Nearly 1000 homeopathic ply 81
clans attending the convention of the
American Institute of Homeopathy at
Boston-St. Stanislaus college, Bay
st. Louis, Miss, burned--Juaye Nc
MILAN of New Mexico supreme ccnrt
removed Clark Howell, referring to
the negro question, says: Just let us
alone; bes. interests of whites aT d
blacks will be taken care of'--Dr.
Wiley's ''borax boarders" to have va
cation--All previous immigration
records exceeded this year--Old
charges Of looting in Manila may be
formally Observation-Disclosures as
sistant postn aster generals Office to
be investigated---President said to
have no choice as to candidate for the
vice presidency-Five postal indict-
nents returned by federal grand jury
in Observation-Disclosures Taft said
to be the choice of Senator Lodge for
the vice presidency--Peary willing to
lead another Polar expedition; he is
sure the pole can be reached--.Rumors
of an attempt to kill the car untrue
British forced to retire before large
force unde4 the Sultan of Sokoto--
Chamberlain says present fiscal system
permits no effective steps against Ger
many to aid Canada--Statement that
Won Pleveh knew Of the plans for the
kishineff massacre long before it oc-
curred-Consistory ceremony shows
that although the pope is weaker, he
still has plenty Of vitality.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE "a.
President Roosevelt and Attorney
General Knox decide to proceed with
prosecution Of e. f. McSweeney on
charge of abstracting public records
and documents while assistant COM
missioner of immigration at New York
Frederick H. Bates found not guilty
Of incendiarism at Stow, Mass
More than 1900 electrical linemen in
the employ of the Pacific states Tele-
phone aud Telegraph company on
strike; inemen in California, Oregon,
Washington and Arizona quit work
Nine union firemen the cause of the
shutting down of the John P. Squire
packing establishment at Cambridge,
Mass, and as result over 1000 en-
ployes quit work due to refusal to in
crease fremen's wages $3.50 a week.
Lamkin & Foster, wholesale boot and
shoe dealers of Boston, are in financial
difficulties and want to make an as
signment--Merrimac river higher
than ever at this time of year-Wall
street plans war on "get-rich-quick"
coneerns--ExLieutenant Governor
Lee of Missouri confesses that he was
paid money by the sugar trust and to-
bacco trust-New York supreme
court holds that board of health physi-
clan has no right to force entrance to
a house to vaccinate inmates-Amer-
lean squadron arrives at Kiel--
Treasury surplus next year seems as
sured-Move in Belgrade to secure
amnesty for all political offenses-
Cuba fears protectionisto opposition here
to reciprocity may delay ratification of
treaty--Nationalist landlords and the
government reach compromise on the
land bill which insures it's passage
Prince Ching admits that he has sub
mitted to Russia new agreement as
to New Chwang and Manchuria.
THURSDAY, JUNE Is.
Sir Thomas Upton arrives at New
York; acknowledges Reliance to be a
wonder, bat thinks Shamrock III will
beat her-Six men shot, two seriously,
by guards at Richmond; many riots in
connection with trolley strike Iowa
Democrats nominate Sullivan for gov.
ernor and repudiate Bryan platform Of
190O-Judge Charles M. Bruce in
Quoted into Office at Maiden, Mass
Judge Lowell appoints Charles w.
LAYERS receiv er for Lamkin g. Foster.
wholesale boot and shoe dealers, Boston
committee of Chamber of
commerce Investigating export slump
at Boston ard seeking a remedy
First disturbance in the textile strike
at Philadelphia-Several more or.
CARNATIONS join the fusion movement
in New York-Trouble in paper mills
at Fort Edward, N. Y, may involve
other mills-Admiral Clark, u. s. N.
receives the degree of LII. ID. from Buck
nell Observation-Disclosures Have
meyer says the sugar trust paid Lee
OF Missouri only for advertising-
Devery defeated in his plan to secure
representation on the Tamulany COM
Merchants complain about the
pure food law-Deadlock in negotia-
tons on the Chinese trade treaty.
Death rate in Manila decreasing in
spite of many obstacles-President Or
ders thorough investigation of postal
frauds and the prosecution of all the
guilty persons--Reviva of report that
Senator Lodge will succeed Hanna as
chairman of the Republican national
committee--Two Russian anarchists
in France and deported-
Denial of report that Russia and China
have made new agreement as to Man.
law in France gives
premier more power in dealing with
congregational schools.-Kinp 11eter