News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-03-04
THE WEEKS NEWS
WEDNESDAY,, ITB. %.

judges of The Hague tribunal to decide
matter of preferential treatment of
Venezuelan claims-Iohn G. Fright,
Somerville, Mass, policeman, admits
| breaking and entering Storls Willie on.
/ duty; gets four to six years in state
prisOn-Fire causes Sl0O.n00 damage
in winter quarters of Barnum & Bailey
circus at Bridgeport, Conn Ships ar
irving in New York report Leavy
storms-Aged couple burned to DIES til
| Mt NewburypOrt, Mass Brooklyn
! fusionists favor renominat ton of Mayor
Low-Four mail clerks Killed in a
wreck on the Big Four III Ohio--Sole
survivor of st. Pierre disaster arrives
at New York-Death rate from grip
| in New York for last week slows q
! 80 percent increase-Fifteen indict-
ments for embezzlement against B. II.
| Wright, former chief clerk Of Honolulu
| board of public Works--ICbairman of
New York state Democratic committee
says Parker will not be a candidate if
| Hill wishes to run for the presidency
President signs agreement for coal
| IlS SllllCiIS III SdlJSt- hpOil'llCi NOJI-
mittee agrees to allow 5000, 600 to pay
claims of Liliuokalani- Prosperity
menaced by the forcing u2 of prices
which would cut off foreign trade--L.
| L. briggs, ordnance maker, issues state
ment, defending gunncry of United
States navy-Statehoo rider with
| drawn from pOstoffice appropriation,
THURSDAY, FEB. Is.
Good government comnuttec' or
| ganized at Boston by merchants of that
| city-Coal strikers resist arrest for
violation of injunction in West Nir-
! gnia and fire OIL posse OF deputy Shoriffs;
three strikers killed and two lAortally
WOunded-Represent CurIey and
two other Boston men arrested charged
with conspiracy in civil service frauds
Embarrassment of the leather
| house of G. Moench 4 Sons of Boston,
New York and Chicago-,-Massachu
sets gas and electric light commits
| sioners investigating the petition for
| cheaper gas in BOston-SeriOus grip
| epidemic in Brooklyn-Anotna Cor
nell student dies of typhoid fever
Senate passes Philippine currency bill
as it went through the house-panama
| Canal company said to be willing to ac-
cept changes proposed by the United
States-Great damage done hy hur-
ricane i'll Samoa-Prince Ferdinand
| accepts plan for reforms IL Macedonia
I-German commercial opinion holds
th1t nn1itino1 in, 4 n,.i,
| is not necessary to success Of German
trade interest-French consul at Car
acas makes proposals to Castro, which
delay drawing up of protocol by Minis
| ter Bowen and Ambassador JuSserand
at Washington.
FRIDAY, FEB. 1.
L. President Roosevelt, in an address to
/ Methodists, tells them that progress
comes through courage and pleads for
lIstrenuous life-Five murders, II the
victims being women and children, CON
fessed by Albert Knapp of Hamilto /,
| o.; other crimes charged to him -
Boston Bar association faVorS revision
of the corporation laws--Ohi0 coal
trust dissolved-Pike building ard
others burned in Cincinnati; loss 49,
00,000-Fight between Odell and
| Plat for party control in New York is
imminent-NewY York Maritime as
ISOLATION protests against SO many for
eign built vessels being granted Amer
lean registry-Mrs. Fairbanks re-
elected president general of the D. A.
R-Democrats propose another plan
for new states but Republicans reject it
House Democrats resolve to fill
buster in revenge for decision against
Butler-Senate passes bill appropriate
ing 100000 for purchase of site for
New York OStotfice-Republic
leaders working to secure ratification
of Cuban treaty during present session
Collier Alexander lowed to i'crnruda
| Eruption of Colima volcano becom-
ing serious-Russia not prepared to
| sacrifice any blood in interest Of the
Balkans-English press praises ac-
coT.plishment of Chamberlain in South
Africa-New Zealand employers
forming a federation to watch labor
| legislat to the Unit I'd
States seen in the progress of Germans
in Brazil-Professor Harnack of Ber-
lin says myths and legends of the Bible
have been -EpideDiolo-
gists fear yellow fever will be carried to
Asia if isthmian canal is constructed.
SATURDAY., FEB. IS.
President sends special message to
congress urging immediate Philippine
tariff legislation as a matter of hu-
| mainly ambassador and Mr..
Bowen sign French-VeneZuela proto-
col--Secretary Wilson orders inquiry
into Boston method of handling wool.
lest there may he reasons for modify
ing the embargo-DeatE of Exon
gresham Rodney Wallace Of Fitchburg,
| Mass-Many strikes in Colorado and
the militia held ready to move--Bur-
glars at Peterboro. N. H., get over $4,000
| in cash and bonds-Non union motor
| man and conductor at Waterbury,
Conn, severely beaten by masked men
Expedition is about to 60 to Chill
| for further investigation of suns rate
| of moyement-Naval officers oppose
senate committees plan to build 10000
! ton tleships-Indicatlo n that an eX-
| ira session will be necessary for con-
sideration of treaties--Many army oi1i-
| GERS may lose commissions as result of