St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-05-06
FRIDAY, MAY 1.


ings-Definitely known that 80 GER
sons were killed in mountain slide at
Frank, N. w. T--Boston coal dealers
advance prices 25 and 50 cents -
Slaughter house II Of the Brighton
abattoir destroyed with loss of about
$75,000-Boston navy yard to build
steel training ship at cost of S310,0o0;
first job of kind since Civil wall
Massachusetts, railroad commission
finds that there was incapacity in local
management Of Gloucester trolley sys-
tem-Mine workers abolish system #
obbying-Professor Loeb reports
new animal hybrid-ExpIosion at the
Cresson powder works near Holidays
burg, Pa, kills eight men james
Howard on trial for murder Of Will
lam Goebel at Frankfort, Ky, found
guilty--Philippin customs revenue
continues to gain-General Baden
Powell finds many faults with Amer
lean cavalry-Postmaster General
PAYNE dismisses four "laborcrs" who
were serving as clerks--Iown of
Mariquina, near Manila destroyed 10y
fire: insurgents supposed to have started
it-Maior Waller denies committing
any atrocities in the Philippines, and
saws he knows of none-ChriStians in
Albania fear a general massacre--
Thirty thousand deaths week from
plague in India-Paul du Claillu, the
famous explorer and author, dead at
st. Petersburg-Venezu retires
exequaturs of several foreign CON
suls owing to alleged Interference
British force in SomalilaAd TOO small
for offensive purposes; campaign
abandoned.
SATURDAY, MAY 2.
May Day marked by hundreds of
strikes throughout the country; Lowell
continues chief storm centre Of New
England-Bostons policemen begin
the work of assessing as provided by
the new legislative act--Game warden
after dynamite fishers in Hoosac river
-Devery abandons his plan to
march on Tammany hall-Tempera-
ture drops nearly so degrees in New
| York state-Finsen light rays re-
ported to have anaesthetic effect
Considerable damage by gale in vicin-
ity of Adams, Mass-End of the free
lunch in New York; new license tax in
effect-W. J. Peters to head scientific
staff of Ziegler Arctic expedition---J.
Wells Champney, the artist, killed at
New York by falling down an elevator
shaft-Death of General Nelson Wall,
3S years warden of Rhode Island state
| priSon-Possibility that Republicans
may carry Missouri in 190i--Both
sides have completed cases in Alaska
boundary matter-Admira Dewey
pleased by his inspection of north At
lantic quadron-King Edward in
Paris-German reichstag ends five
year term-Italian naval division or
dered to Salonict-City OF Kischeneff
wrecked in anti-Semite riots --prus-
sian house of lords demands denuncia-
ton of commercial treatioS--Capu-
chin monastery at Marseilles taken by
police-Serious forest fires in Quebec;
one small village destroyed-Report
that Carnegie gives international
library to The Hague-Attack on
Ottoman bank at Salonica work of
Bulgarian revolutionists---W ls-Far.
go express messenger distributes among
his friends $4,000 of the company's
monay-Law students at Havana uni
versity oppose change of date of ex-
aminations and become riotous.
SUNDAY, MAY 3.
Congressman Burleson Of Texas says
the Democrats will name no man who
was not regular in 1896 and 1000
Labor disputes in Boston and vicinity
being speedily Observation-Disclosures
banker, John Farson of Chicago, in New
York looking for an ideal servant girl
to whom he will leave 81 ,000, 900 in Iii:
will-Not single druggist at Cam
bridge, Mass, permitted TO sell iluol
under any circumstances --Frolic
plant at Cleveland; four killed and q
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. declines ;
chance for a brush with the Relianc,
Harvard wins the intercollegiate,
shoot at Philadelphia; Princeton sec
ond--Twanty-five Italians deporte(
on Cambroman from Boston to Maple
Two killed and five injured in rail
= road collision at South NorwallI, Com
President Roosevelt promptly AM
emphatically denies alleged slur upo
st. Louis fair people, published il
Kansas City paper-Stephen ]. Al
) phen of Cambridge, Mass, charged witt
manslaughter in killing James Fl
Fermoyle ceremonies a
st. Louis ended with governors day
Counsel for compliments secure som
important admissions at interstate com
merce hearing as to coal trust