St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-03-25

elections adverse to government
Japan about to issue $S,5O0,OO0 railway
Observation-Disclosures friction at |
Alden said to be removed-Mexico |
raises quarantine against San Fran
cisco-Cuban cabinet decides to re-
move the wreck Of the Maine-Secre-
tary Chamberlain says 100000 Beers
Lave been Observation-Disclosures
Wright charged with publishing a
false balance sheet--Chinese people
object to paying taxes fer imperial
pilgrimage to tombs.
SATURDAY, MARCH 81.
By the decision of the anthracite coal
strike commission the miners get lit
tie less than half of what they struck to
achieve. On the union issue the COM
mission made no specific award. In
brief the commission awarded a gen.
eral increase of wages, amount lg in
most instances to 10 percent, come de-
crease Of time; the settlement of all dis
| putes by arbitration; fixes a minimum
wage and sliding scale; provides
uSdluSI VI pClooho ~
either the mine owners or the miners on
account Of membership or non-mem-
bership in labor union, and provides
that the awards made shall continue
in force until March 81, 1906 six
! lives lost in collision of steamers
Plymouth and City Of Taunton in Long
Island sound-Troops leave Colorado
| mines-Great damage by flood in the
ssissippi-Indictmen against 250
miners in West Virgina--Three girls
killed by train at Philipsdala, r. /
New York judge signs order granting
applica ton for habeaS corpus for
Wright-Monitor Florida easily
makes the required speed Cruisers
San Francisco and Raleigh to join
Caribbean fieet--Ratifcati of Cuban
treaty likely to aid passage of loan of
S35, 900, 000-EXtra session Of congress
to act on Cuban treaty likely to be
called early in European
immigration into Canada very large
Reported dissension in British cabinet
over Irish land bill-Macedonian COM
nittee delays uprising pending de-
elopmentS--Chamb declares
Beers will be as loyal to the new gov
crnment as they were to the old
General Chaffee says Philippines must
be exploited to do us any good-Com-
mander of Canadian militia will resign
because he cannot get desired appro-
priations.
SUNDAY, MARCH %.
President Castro, after reading presi-
dental message, placed his resignation
of presidency of republic OF Venezuela
in hands of president Of congress; con-
gress declines to accept it; believed at
Washington to be a political Il Owe
Believed that strike commissions re-
port will not give perfect satisfaction
TO either side--Prcsident Palma calls
extra session of Cuban senate to rGtfy
amended reciprocity treaty--School-
boys at Findlay, o., try to burn one of
their number-New York Masons de-
termined to punish every lodge that has
admitted undesirable members Mar
riage pledges figure in municipal cam
paign in Baltimore---patrolmen
Chainey and Willard of Revere, Mess,
; asked by selectmen to resign"-French
clergy warned TO keep out of oltics
Missouri newspaper correspondent
I sent to Jail by order of legislative
bribery investigating committee
, United States infantrymen at Fort
Slocum, n. Y, object to soup three times
! daily--New Jersey woman in trance
| awakes to say her soul is in heaven
| Mt. Pelee and Soufriere volcanoes in
: activity again-Mrs. George A. John
| son of Rochester, n. H., commits sui
eide in North Carolina--NationaI
regatta of the n. A. A. 0. again
= awarded to Worcestcr--Nira still rag
inc in Dominion coal mine at Gl; CO
Bay-Duke and premier among v hit
taker Wright's shareholders in Lei Cor
and Glooe poration---Unoiiicia
figures of the recent poll Of the New
= Haven road men show vote of $500 tC
t 1000 in favor of strike--MiSs Clarf
5 Barton to be retired as president of the
| Red Cross society-Hungarian caught
= aiding detained immigrants across
5 Canadian border deported from st
! John-Natives of Jolo irrtated at ar
r rest of three natives for raidjng Chinese
D settlement.
1 MONDAY, MARCII %.
| Textile council votes to force the Is
D sue" and strike of 10000 cotton ii
: operatives of Lowell nov considered
certainty-W. B. PlunEett of Adam;
orders $4,000 private trolley carbgb
Mass orders a $4,000 private trolle.
0 car-Maior Rathbone accuses Gen
u eral Wood of taking gifts from Havan
!, gamblers; Wood makes denial -Lyn
e police organize to agitate for better pa.
=, al aroupd-Car Workers union ma
II become a factor in New Haven strik
J. misunderstanding Mass, carriag
'e workers strike believed to be PRACTICAL
IS ended--Secret meeting of shoe mani
q facturers to deal with the shoe strike
ii President Ramsey of the Wabas
a says injunction checked terrible strlk
al Count and Countess De Castelar,
"a call upon president at White House
i Won Sternburg 10 succeed Dr. Fo
4 uolleben as ambassador from German
u. Hama Of tbn Hun1Dnrt family