Bennington banner and reformer. (Bennington, Vt.) 1903-19??, 1903-09-10
THE WEEK'SNEWS
WEDNESDAY. sEFT. 2.

knots an hour in speed trial-Bi-
cyclist Caldwell rides 80 miles in an
hour ut Cambridge, MasS--Fashion
show opens in New York Maine legis-
! ahre in extra. session Strike in Atlas
tack plant at New Bedford, Mass
Indian land investigation viii ruin
many companies- San Francisco may
! abolish Chinatown TO killthe plague
| Reported plot TO dynamite American
| mission at Monastir-G Greene crushing
professional bond evil In New York
police Burglars make IN.
successful attempt to rob BroOkiield,
| Mass, postolIice Monument marking
Gosnolds landing place dedicated at
Cuttyhunk, Mass-War department
asked to send relief to impoverished
miners in the Naturalization
Board OF Foreign Missions satisfied
with governments Turkish policy
United states birth rate third highest
| Of civilized Transport
Thomas sails for Philippines with sill
| yer certificates Son horn I'm this
country Of Chinese parents may become
| a citizen Brussels sugar convention
| in DISQUALIFICATION and deadly dis
! ease alarms Cuba--Bank of Paris un.
| dertakes to unity Venezuelan debt
| Prince Henry Of Prussia to command
| Kiel navy statiOn-Five arrests at
Beirut in connection with the Magclssen
case-United States has no unsettled
money claims against Turbey--Lord
| Strathcona and Mr. Tarte declare for
Canadian protective tarlff--Japanese
gurboat prevents Russian ship from get
ting timber from Yalu concession
Golden club demands rctraetion OF
| Chamberlain's statement as to its tariff
! position.
THURSDAY, SEPT. g.
Austrian steamer blown up in Plack
sea and 20 lives lost; said to be work
Of MaceIonians as part Of campaign
against Turkey-Hary 7. Edison,
con of former mayor of New York, kills
Mrs Fanny Pullcn, with whom he was
madly IN love- and himself--No strike
on Baltimore and Ohio; both sides deny
Missouri coal miners strike
in violation Of Mitchell's pledge Cup
yacht race called off because Of fog and
lack Of lnd-New Yor', liquor dealers
adopt violent platform against Low
| Armed lunatic who Insisted upon sec
| ing the president arrested at oyster
| Bay; viii be sent 10 sanitarium--
Colorado militia ordered ready to deal
with Cripple Greek strikc---Attempt TO
rut of $500 state subsidy 10y Alabama
| 10 Tuskegee school.-SiI thousand
dollars found hidden in house Of Ports
mouth, ~ H.. woman by her heirs ---
| New York fusion conference endorses
/ Lows administration; will probably
! renominate him Government receipts
for August show 81 1886. 1873 increase in
/ surplus Charges and insinuatlons
against Secretary Hitchcock due TO po-
litlcal enemies and have little founda-
| hon--Two ex-ministers arrested I'm
Hayti in the bond scandal-Germun
exhibits at Berlin phonOgraph-bio bio
Graph machine-Von plehve's secret
circular against Zionism published by
Jews-Hague court trying TO secure
opening on Venezuelan case hy oct
Wages IN Belfast. Ire. engineering
trades 20 down percent In October
| Miss Annie S. Peck OF Boston scales
| Mt Sorata. highest peak Of the Andes
Secretary of American board denies
Turkish minister's charges against
mission colleges.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 4.
Cup races in dense fog at end Of
series Of 1903: Reliance made success
tut finish, the Americas cup thus being
retained; Shamrock missed hnish line
and did not cross Railroad commits.
sioners censure Boston ard Worcester
management for Shrewsbury accident
Former Internal Revenue Deputy
Collector Towne brought back to Bos-
ton to answer charges OF cmbczzlement
Chicago to have $4,000 temperance
hospital-W II. Albert Maine MUIR
derer, gets life Baptist
churches observe centennial at Ches-
ter, Vt-Taylor Wooden company
Spencer, Mass. raises wages 10 percent
Fusion conference shows strong
drift toward Low in New York--Gen-
cral Charles King chosen president OF
the army Of the Philipplnes-Newark
street railway directors on trial Oh
charge Of manslaughter are acquitted
Philippine silver coins ready for
shipment-Cruiser Cleveland $1,000
knot slow, but will be accepted
Bundy time clock employees examined
in postal stigatiOn-Shuw be-
comes more conservative on credit cur
rency United States has
to pay $225,OOO for taking OF Cushing
island, Portland, Me--N New revolu.
ZIONIST party in Turkey
warns powers of insurgent plans.
King Edward leaves Vienna for Lon.
don-Alaska boundary commission
meets at Wyndham men
toned as next governor general OF
Canado-Sultan of Turkey says he
desires welfare Of all races under bis
British free traders quote Ca.