News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-16
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, DEC. 8.

IOElDldn troops are marching upon lSIu-
mus; United States warships closely
watching eyents-Warrants issued for
seven arrests in Grand Rapids, Mich,
water deal scandal; was a 100000
Doodle fund--Dennett Bros & Co.,
Boston brokers, uspend--TWo hun
dred patrolmen added to the Boston po-
lice force, in all attempt to stop street
obberies-BOstOu Cab company'S
stands now covered by outsiders whose
licenses have been transferred there
Change of venue bills pass Montana
house-TWenty new cases of fever at
Butler, Pa-More wage cuts in effect;
$4,000 operatives affected by recent re-
ductions-New Republican leader APP
pears in South Dakota who seeks the
overthrow of the notwithstanding
of regular session Of the Fifty-Eighth
congress-Treasury department asks
congress for appropriations amounting
to 1924, 5O2, 146 for 1905-Advent ser
mon at the Yatican--Germany makes
the greatest gain in population on rec
ord--Japan to continue foreign and
financial policy regardless of Opposi-
ton of Sci T[u Kai--Von Buelow says
the kaiser's condition is excellent and
that he feels very well.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 0.
Second attempt to fly Langley aero
drome a failure; machine, when re-
leased from launching car, broke in two
and was completely wrecked-United
States marines encamDed i'll town near
Panama-Dowie's creditors think his
terms of settlement satisfactory
Southern cotton goods manufacturers
to ask those of middle and New Eng
land states to join in general curtail-
ment of prOductiOn.-E Il. Leayitt
held at Boston in the sum of $1,000 for
the grand jury on charge of larceny of
50,O00-Freight wreck at Somerville,
Mass, DESTROYS bridge and blocks trains
Police looking for Dr. Edward e.
Smith, who offered attra ctive invest
ment opportunities to Boston women
-Heinze's new Montana party
launched--Five victims of fire at
Clarksburg, N.J-Sharp fight between
strikers and guards in Colorado
Galveston opens bids for raising entire
street level seven feet--COnference in
Pittsburg to discuss limiting output of
sheet steel--Odcll to make open war
on Platt by giving county presidency
to Elsberg-NegrOes start a new
party and publish declaration of prn-
cipleS-SenatO German anxious fora
congressional postal investigation
Little doubt that Chicago will secure
the Republican national convention
Consul at AleXandretta, Asiatic Tur-
key, breaks diplomatic relations and
hauls down the United States flag
Russia's reply to Japan Completed
Break in Servian cabinet; entire change
expected defeat Chinese
robbers in battle, killing 200 and
wounding as many more.
THURSDAY, DEC. 10.
Butler, Pa, appeals to American
public for aid in stamping out typhoid
pestilenCe; 100000 Clarence
Lee, a negro, cOrfesses to stealing
thousands of dollars worth of property
from Harvard students and opening
registered Vermont paid $7TS9
in bounties for killing of wild animals
during fiscal year just endcd-Heavy
fall of snow throughout northern New
England and New York-Fall River
cotton manufacturers not inclined to
look with favor upon southern plans for
general curtailmant of product-So-
ciaiiSts uneasy over big slumps in their
votes in assachuSettS municipal cleo
tions-Four children cremated in fire
which destroyed parents home at
North Coventry, COnn-Colorado
deputies shot at from ambush, but none
hurt-SenatOr Scott denies that he is
trying to secure delegation from West
Virginia for Hanna for president
Plates of cruiser Buffalo damaged by
striking wreck in Boston harb0r--
Great rush of foreigners to their ma
tive land--Senntor Hoar asks for all
facts relative to Panama--Senate
committee regards Chinese treaty as
triumph of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
national committee to meet Jan. - to
fix time and place for convention
Physicians certify that Herbert Spencer
died Of seniie deCay-Bust of Wash
ington to be shipped from Paris to
Jusserand within a few days--Official
Turkish report on AleXandretta Incl
dent puts blame on United States con-
sul-Russia sends strong fleet to Che
mulpo to enforce opposition to the
opening of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
opens port of Tucacus evidently to
diminish customs receipts at Porto
Cabello.
FRIDAY, DEC. II.
General Macarthur, in social con-
versation, said to have predicted war
between United States and Germany,
with theatre of operations in the Pa
citic-Boston merchants hear speeches
by famous men in favor of reciprocity
with Canada-Eight Boston young
sters knock down and rob a woman
Strike of Boston cabmen ends in their
fayor-Maine water power mills bene-
fitted by heavy rainfall--Nationa Civil
Service Reform league meets in Balti-
more-Twenty inches of snow in
Mohawk valley, n. Y; railroads
blocked-Professor Robertson of Chi
cago issues warning against the bath
tub--ChiCago street car run by non
union men is wrecked and the conductor