St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-01-07

Edward formally proclaimed en-
peror of India-A Belgian lieutenant
and his command killed and eastep by
Congo annibals-China admits that
a revolt is under way headed by Gen
eral Tung and Prince Tuan.
SATURDAY., JAN. 3.
Hotel and three OTHER buildings at
Olyphant, Pa, engulfed by cavi1g in of
abandoned mine workings; no lives lost
Locomotives crash together at Shell
burne, vt, killing two engineers and two
firemen and fatally iniurlng a brake
man-Death at SomerYilla, Nj; S., Of
Rev. S. +. Cummings, Cor over 90 years
a member of Methodist il istry-
Roslindale, Mass, postolfice broken in
to and the safe blown OPEN; stan ps ard
money stolen-First massaSeS re-
ceived over the new cable to Hawa1l-
Governor Stone not sure to succeed SEN
ator Vest of Missouri ---William A.
Eddy makes successful experiments
with an aeroplane--ArchD!shop or
Dubuque must return conditional sub
scription of S2430-Steel sky-scraper
in New York being taken down and pre-
pared for re-erection--Iresident
Schurman says Filipinos soon will have
full rights of the constitution Many
negroes leaving Mississippi III spite of
compromise agreement in Amite county
Senator Platt Of New York expects
to be reelected, and says he knows Of
no Observation-Disclosures colliery
managers predict larger supply of coal
for Boston to begin at once Senator
Hanna disturbed by the contest for gov
ernorship of Ohio between Dick and
Herrick- Congress likely to amend the
navy personnel law-Mr. Hoar COM
pletes his antitrust bill, which
strengthens the Sherman law-Scien-
lists ask the president to appoint q
physician on the canal commission
The German crown prince will visit the
car this month -Chamberlain's
speeches having good effect in the South
African colonies Max Nordau says
completion of Panama canal will pre-
cipitate great world conflict in the
Pacific.
SUNDAY, JAN. 4.
Many messages of congratulation sent
over the new Pacific cable---President
James, H. Robin of the Bank Of Silver
ton, Col. a suicide Health laws to be
enforced rigidly in San Francisco China
town-The place work system may be
adopted on the battleShip Connecticut
Speedy settlement Of Panama canal
treaty negotiations believed in sight
Suspicious circumstances in death of
Mrs. Sturtevant of Br0cliton, Mass
Safe breakers rob the First National
bank of Abingdon, Ills, of $500
Powers refuse to take silver from China
arbitration suggested Mayor Of San
Juan, Z. r., arrested Tor destroying
evidence of Observation-Disclosures adj.
herents at Chicago charged with kid
mapping a 15-year-old boy--Gas pres
sure said to have given out in the Beau
mont, Tex, oil fields Captain
Haughey of New York police faints
while on the rack---UniOn painters at
Schenectady, n. l., refuse to work With
Militiaman Potter--MaScag getting
in a cheerful mood; plays piano in Il
restaurant in Chicago ----New Haven
road feeling famine Eecnly with price
of engine coal high--Several fishing
boats are sunk as result of lively gale
at NeWburyport, MasS-pricc of sugar
lowered to small purchasers who buy
in 20-barrel lots-Adniral Bcresford
coming to get points on American bust
ness methods--Rev. DR.. Lorimer de-
cines fremont Temple Boston, call
Contest over proposed license law in
Vermont beginning to warm up.
MONDAY, JAN. 3.
George Caswcll, Is, shoots and per-
haps fatally Injuries Philip Schort, n
Jew, at Manchester, y. H.. police think
it an accident--Boston mob attacks
police who tried to arrest loiterers;
many arrests made-Torpedo boat de
stroyer Marlborough exceeds contract
requirements in speed tests off Cape
Cod-Gerpah editors scott at Monroe
doctrine--Marconi says messages to
Europe will be but cent a word in the
near future--Presdert Castro of
Venezuela laughs at story of his resig-
nation; says revolution, unless helped by
powers, will soon be ovcr-Alderman
Hamburger of New York married 1000
couples during 1902-Engineer on New
York Central runs down his aged father
Miss Lucille LOOMS of Oil City, Pa,
WEEDS King of Italy's physician--Sec
rotary Moody grants use of Boston navy
yard docks for discharging coal-No
signs of yielding on either side in the
Amesbury, Mass, carriage workers
strike-Special Commissioner Kinley
of Missouri finds that meat packers
have broken the laws -.Noltarine dc
Cleyre refuses to identify Hermann
Helcher as the man who tried to MUIR
der her in Philadelphia, but he is neld
More violent deaths in 1902 by
many thousands than in any other re
cent previous year---MeXlcan Pete
looking for trouble with Jeffries and
Fitzsimnlons.
Ocular Demonstration.
Tourist - Land pretty fertile around
here?