Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-10-15

ing her 8 TO O-Indiana supreme court
holds that belief in wltchTaft 10 no sign
Of nsanity--Chicaeo committee be-
gins investigation Of 'graft'--lnter-
state river improvement congress
moves to prevent Hoods in the Kansas
Valley-Auditor Castle of toe post
office department resigns--(iOyernO
Taft sends two gunboats after the two
defaultlng constabulary officers
Bryan attacks the Aldrtch bill and
scores Secretary Shaw FOR favoring it
New British cabinet ministers as
sumo oftice--Russia shows nc sign of
leaving Manchuyia-De Walk makes
balloon trip OF 527 miles IN Il hours -
Impressive scene at closing Of the
Alaska hearings IN LondOn-Turkish
battalion crosses Bulgarian frontier AMI
attacks GUyesvO-Sultan Of Morocco
must explain his cousins leading at
tack on French-IlOtOus French
strikers charged and many killed by
gendarmes at Courtrai. Belgium.
SUNDAY, OCT II.
Hundreds Of acres Hooded and at
least $50 families homeless at Pater-
son, N. j.; rescued families are being
cared for In public halls ana stations;
Mayor Hinchliffe declares that Pater-
son is able to look out for their welfare
Pine new athletic field and pavilion
defeated at Gushing academy
Strong legislative ticket named by Re
publicans at northumberland Bev-
erly, Mass, couple. lovers in youth and
married year ago, -Elope-
ment Of young man Of 10 and girl OF
IL Of Pennington, COnn-Many deer
killed during first week Of open season in
York county, Me-Alfrhd Beal Of Bos-
ton has hand blown of while hunting
at Oxford, n. H-Rev. Dr. r Leavitt.
half century preacher, dead at Melrose.
Mass District Chief Abbott. 80 years
Boston fireman, asks retircment-
New York Central discharges Is per-
cent Of carshop and roundbOuse force
-Ex-President Cleveland calls on
Mrs. Jefferson Davis, sick at Buffalo
-ComptrOller Grout goes over to
Tammany and McClelluu-F President
will probably issue call for extri ges-
sion this week-London Honourubles
given great reception at the White
House-Seyeral persons Injured in
trolley collision near Springfield, Mo
Decision In Alaska boundary casa
expected this week at I.ondon--New.
port r. l., Republicans nominate Or.
C. f. Barker for mayor Chicago
burglar rescued from lyncmng by ar
rival Of policeman Traffic blocked
some time by freight wreck near say.
brook, COnn-Rome has sensation In
high life somewhat like the Humbert
case-Signs Of an approaching crisis
In the Russo-Japaneac situation--
Bulgaria orders mobilization Of re-
serves and Macedonian infantry.
MONDAY. OCT. L.
A general raid on Chinese quarter Of
Boston under direction q immigration
authorities results in arrest OF nearly
600 Cinnamon who were unable 10 pro.
duce registration papers; barge over.
turns and 40 Cinnamon and several Of.
fcers thrown into street: two police
men and several Celestials injured
none fatally-Edward Doheny, fam
Gus baseball pitcher, committed TO in
sane asylum after nearly killing Lis
nurse and holding pollC, at bay -
London Honourables surprised by cool
reception in Passalc, n. J..
as badly of as Paterson as regards
food; thousands OF people temporarily
homeless in both cities--Alfrcd II.
Kehew Of Cambridge, Mass. arrested
on a charge OF larceny OF diamonds
worth t2OOO--CharleS N. Schwab
says he is ready at any time to testify
in the United States shipbmlding pro
ceedings Dwight L. Moody.
widow OF famous evangelist died al
East Mortified, Mass Angles Smell
held for murder OF T1lllnghast Kirby al
New Bedford, Mass--Anothcr Haver-
bill shoe firm surrenders the Boot and
Shoe Workers union Stamp-Monu-
ment to William Mckinley unveiled at
Adams, MaRa--Feast OF mushrooms
served by Boston theological society.
TUESDAY, OCT. l3.
Expert from agricultural department
to visit New England to interest farm
ers in angora goat industry District
Fire Chief Abbott OF Boston, awaiting
retirement after 81 years Of service;
suspended for violating rule fOrbidding
giving information to the press
Massachusetts Naval brigade highly
praised by Admiral COghlan in his re.
port to navy department on maneuvers
More than 100 OF the Cinnamon ar
rested at Boston fail 10 produce re-
quired certificates OF regiStruton--
Startling increase OF death rate in Chi
cago-New York bankers dislnclined
to take Cuban loau.-Electrlc lighting
plant at ThOmastou, Conn, burned
Two business blocks burned at Hard
wick. Vt; loss S35,OO0--SeYen people
killed in a drunken riot on the Black
foot Water at Paterson
falling; two entire wards still sub
merged; damage estimated at 100000