St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-05-13
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, MAY 5.


oIuhs for prices, maintained during coal
stri,,n last winter; recommends anti
trust or anti-monopoly bill for Massa-
ohrsotts--Chief Postoffice Inspector
Tetherman assumes charge in Boston,
succeeding the late Major Evans
Governor Dole of Hawaii signs the
county bill, making it law-E'loods
IN fine Klondike cause damage esti-
mated at millions-New York SUBJ
way strike becomes serious; reserves
oo,Ied TO keep order-Two children
burned to death and their mother in
I,1red at Easton, N. H--Chicago
ioundries forced to suspend business
owing to the strike-Federatio of
Labor plans a board Of mediation to
prevent mushroom" strikes-Gov-
arnor Garvin of Rhode Island, address
inc striking carpenters, scores monop-
oIists and millionaires-Porto Rico re-
sents the dismissing Of the smuggling
eases. and a strong anti-American feel
ing is growing-Conflict among en-
cheers may nullify Mr.. Carnegie's Of
fer TO establish for them a national
centre-Pennsylvania supreme court
eustains decision of Judge Arnold deny
ing a charter to a Christian Science
sociation-Governor Taft's health
tmproving-Cholera increasing in the
Philippines-The Maine taken to
FL, tpc ia
colony in the Philippines Ed
ward leaves Paris-Another bomb ey-
plosion at alonca-Emperor William
reviews $4,000 Italian troops-Nego-
tiations for American and japanese
commercial treaties with China de-
layed--Russia raises loan of $36, 700,-
900; money to be advanced to i'm
poverished d-owners-Cuban mill
lister to England delays departure, and
diplomatic relations are virtually sus-
pended.
WEDNESDAY,, MAY q.
Columbia shows great superiority
over Reliance in light weather and
windward work, beating new boat by
nearly quarter of a mile in 20 minutes
contest-Steamships Saginaw and
Hamilton in collision off coast of Vir-
ginia; 20 persons drowned-.Herman
Ridder, leader Of the New York Ger
mans, opposes denomination Of Mayor
Low-Herbert Booth proposes to es-
tablish a religious theatre in New York
Three cases of smallpox at Leomin-
ster, Mass-Three pickets in the Chi
cago gas strike sent to lail---Rapge
finder tower at Fort Adams destroyed
by fire-Adirondack forest fires all
out-Boston Jews moving for relief
of victims of Kesnineff riotS-Race
riot at LAUREL Del, in which one negro
is killed, two fatally wounded and sew
eral other persons hurt--Italians
make another demonstration in New
York, and men who are willing to
work drop their tools aud leave
Agricultural department to show farm
ers in Yakima valley how to reclaim
flkali lands-King Edward again in
observation-disclosures demands a canal
or Internationally that Portu-
gal is negotiating for $40 100000 loan
--Immigration agents prevent another
pilgrimage of Doukhobors--.A Alleged
traces of one of Franklin's ships far
rorth of Cumberland sound--British
chambers of agriculture protest against
aboshing duty on graili--Infantry
guards wharves at Montreal; strike
situation shows no improvement
Oetan chamber Of deputies passes a
resolution favoring a union with
Greece-American missionary from
the Congo declares that virtual slavery
exists there.
THURSDAY, MAY Z.
Fifteen seamen drowned by wreck OF
Gloucester fishing schooner Gloriana
off coast of Nova Scotia; but three
survivors Highwayman attempts 10
rob J. S. Sturtevant, bank treasurer OF
Medford, Mass. daughter steps be-
tween them and is fatally shot; Italian
suspect arrested-Senator Flatt op'
poses fusion conference at this timc--
Georgia grand jury reports on the nor
rors of convict leasing Democratic
candidate for mayor Of Baltimore has
plurality of 520--.-Mrs. Burdlck VIII
get her three children, in spite OF MI
Burdick's will-IdIe mill hands ii
Lowell unable to pay rent; seVera
cases of eviction reported-NegroeS
propose to raise 100000 to buy SHIP
as a step toward the Libtrian colon!
Pennsylvania Episcopal CONVENTION
votes against substituting Catholic
for Protestant in the name OF th'
Episcopal church--Circuit Attorney
Folk declines $4,000 house Offered
by ST. Louis citizens to show appre
citation of his work-Two brigant
leaders in Luzon sentenced to dealt
Mr.. Payne proposes to extend posta
Observation-Disclosures VII. tax
sugar rebate case to supreme court be
fore it will yeld-Treasury> lulir
against borax rebate brought before til
supreme court-Salt Lake minister
make affidavit that Mormons are llv
ing in open acknowledgements
Gaines of Tennessee says Judge Pa1ke
Is the one man upon whom the SOIL
south can unite-Germany inclined t
seek friendship of Russia --Capuchln
at Bastia Corsica, expelled b. polio