St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-06-17
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, JUNE 9.

woods near Eustis, Me-Insect Test
becoming serious in Massachusetts
Mayor Collins of Boston orders an in
vestigation of the management of the
pauper institution at Long Island
Great rush to Alaskan gold fields
New Bedford, Mass, yisntrd by
plague Of f1ies--Brooalyn elevated
train hit by watecspout ---Odell
forces Plat to endorse Lows renoni-
nation-Flood rising at st. Louis; bad
break at Madison-Strike of 400 en-
ployes Of coarse paper mills at Hnlyoke,
Mass-Seventy-one percent Of Lowell
mill operatives workiny--Commerce
commission resumes hearings on coal
roads in New York-First OF the races
off Sandy Hook declared of OIL account
of thick weather-Senator Platt says
be knows of no movement to select a
successor to Chairman lIanna--Evi.
dence that a union leader was given
$4,000 by the Hecla iron works to settle
a strike-Steamship Batavia brings to
New York 1854 Storage passengers,
largest number ever brought by one YES
sel-Some Democrats in Iowa cling
to the Kansas City platform; contest
also expected on question Of govern
ment ownership-New food law likely
to result in extension OF foreign trade
Government aviary started on
Pelican island, off the Florida coast
Special grand jury in Washington finds
true bills against the GroF brothers
Serious strike riots in France
opens fire on the Figuig tribesmen in
Morocco-German scientist reports
cures of blindness by radium--Fran-
chise in Pretoria restricted to white
British subjects-Japan makes ex-
tensive plans to watch Russia in Korea
venezuelan legation at Paris hears
that the revolution is endcd.---Whole.
sale emigration of miners from Austria
to the United States--Vatican an
nounces Father Marty as archbishop Of
Manila.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10.
Arrest of J. NJ. Watson, Jr., clerk in
Office of auditor of District Of Co.
lumbia, charged with embezZlemcnt of
government funds estimated at 100000
Joseph Chamberlain's campaign for
protection smashed in house of coin
mons; his retirement from cabinet now
expected-New Antarctic land found
by German expedition, which also adds
to science-Works of the Brooklyn
Cooperage company at Boston de-
stroyed by 4 mysterious fire-Govern.
or Bates Of Massachusetts, sends a
message recommending the repeal of
the original package section" of the
liquor observation-disclosures Coke
company organized to supply the gen.
eral market-Suit in Illinois against
harvester combine, which is held to be
scheme to regulate prices-Five me-
groes killed and eight or 10 beaten as
result of shooting of white man by
negroes at Forest, Miss--Order for
warships to so to Valparaiso has been
revoked--Anothe transport to be put
on the line to the hilippines-Philip-
pine commission enacts measure for
government Of the Moros--Valuable
books sent to President Roosevelt by
King Victor Emmanuel-First of
cases against diamond importers de-
cided in favor of government-Presi-
dent said to wish to have Hanna retain
Craftsmanship of national committee
Revival Of controversy over the
Crum appointment; charge that presi-
dent broke promise-Canada's free
trade government likely to raise steel
tariff-Fire in government buildings
adjoining legations in Pekin--Lady
Henry Somerset predicts complete
victory over the liquor traffic--Cap-
tains Of French steamships wrecked in
the Mediterranean may be arrested for
negligence-President Of Macedonian
committee says Macedonia's only hope
is in direct rapprochement between
Bulgaria and Turkey.
THURSDAY, JUNE II.
Disappearance from Boston OF Will
lam G. Reed, well known lawyer and
promoter; said to have left indebtedness
Of over 000-Mrs. Mary Nc
knight confesses at Kalkaska, Mich. to
killing brother, his wife and baby with
poison; suspected of killing Is others
.--Two-thirds of East st. Louis. Ills,
submerged; II dead and many other
bodies may be in ruins-President OF |
Birmingham, Ala, bank is missing
with $2S0,O00 funds-Andrew Car
negie buys an important geological col
lection for Harvard--Thomas w. |
Lawson attaches the property of the
Bay State Gas company Of Delaware
in an action of contract for 81 $4,000
Arizona cloudburst kills several
persons-Serious damage by hail
stones in Arizona-Large increase in |
tax assessments. in New York city
More Philadelphia firms grant de-
mands Of textile strikers-Las Animas
river, flooded and doing great damage
Miss Ruth Hanna married to Joseph |
M. Mccormick at Notwithstanding |
of building controversy in New York: |
lumber yards open--Evidence Of graft |
in Chicago police department causes
ensation-Arizora militia and rcgu-
lars called out to prevent trouble among |
mine strikers at Morenci-Federal |
Judge rules for prosecution in silk |
fraud cases--British cabinet crisis |
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