Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-06-04

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DR.. David Esnnedy's HaEIs Eye saivs for ali
diseases or innAmmAioRs Sf the Eye 2oe'
osited at Dawson In two days has
cen estimated ut 81. 10000.
Three naturalists have sailed on the
}eltic to seek botanical specimens In
Asia FOR Harvard university.
The German ship c. II. Waden, long
overdue at Yokohama from New York,
arrived safe In a New Guinea port.
Damage by floods in Iowa is much
greater than first estimated. The corn
crop in Des Moines valley suffered Sc
yerely.
Captain William r. Woodin Of
POughkeepsie, who was TO have been
the orator at the Memorial day exer.
rises, is dead
Frank Topse, a Newark railroad la
borer, was pinned under a wrecked en-
CINE. He compelled friends TO chop on
his arm TO get free.
Friday, May 20.
The police force OF Erie, Pa, will not
, serve after June 1 until increase Of pay
is granted.
Twenty children were drowned by
the capsizing Of a ferryboat neal Dem
bro, Posen.
Sundridge won the Royal stakes at
EPSON. Foxhall Keene's Cap and Bells
II. being second.
Sir Thomas Liptons two Shamrocks,
with tenders, have started from Clyde
for Sandy Hook.
The kaiser and Prince Henry will en-
terrain the officers Of the American
squadron at KEEL
President Castro has issued a decree
temporarily suppressing a number OF
Venezuelan custom houses.
The Mexican congress has opened to
consider mpeachmentSof General Ber-
nardo Reyes for the fatal Monterey
riots.
The convention Of the Protestant
Episcopal diocese of Chicago has voted
almost unanimously for change in
the church name.
In a speech in the house Of commons
Premier Balfour has lntimated that
Great Britain may be forced into a
policy Of protection.
J. NJ. Ward defeated Walter J. TRAY.
is in the first round for the golf cham
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yer, who made lowest score in qualify
ing round, disqualified for incorrect
score,
Emperor William has presented the
New York Yacht club with gold cup
two feet high having engraved on 1t
the arms of the United States and of
Germany It is to be known as the
Emperor's cup and to be competed for
next fall
Thursday. May -.
The two Shamrocks have left for the
cup race at New York.
Edison has Joined the Marconi wire.
less company's board Of engineers.
King Victor Emmanuel viii visit
England and France President Lou
bet is going to London and Rome,
The American European squadron
will visit Kiel in accordance with tele-
graph Instructions received from Sec
rotary Moody.
There was a glut of strawberries in
Washington market, New York city,
sixty-seven car loads having been re-
ceiyed yesterday.
Tom White, Curtis Jett's alleged ac-
complete in the murder of Marcum at
Frankfort, Ky, has been arrested and
will be arraigned with Jett.
The New York board of trade and
transportation has taken the initial
step to reclaim the prestige of the
American merchant marine
The British steamship Huddersfield
collided with the Norwegian steamship
Tito near Sdeftingen and foundered.
Many Of the passengers and crew were
drowned.
An east bound and west bound
freight on the Southern railway collid-
ed at Bryan. Both trains caught fire
and were burned. Seven men were
Killed and others may die.
August w. Machen, the general SUI.
perintendent of the free delivery sery.
ice, was arrested on a warrant issued
on the information Of post office in
spectOrs charging him with having re.
ceived rake offs from contractors.