Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-30

John Mdrotta arrested at Boston,
charged with murder of Kitty Kcrgan
by cutting her throat-GIaverhill shoe
firms using the III ion stamp likely 10
abandon it-Iohn shannon sentenced
to Jail for Huh time ut Rutland. Vt
Authorities on track of another
$1,000 Doodle bill at st LouiS--AnSon
Phelps Stokes splendid stables NJ
Shadow Brook" I.enox Mass. burned
---Gencral Manning inf1ictsa severe &C.
feat upon Mad Mullah's forces
engineers killed in passenger-freicht
wreck IT Lenox, Mich-ITelon Potter
brings breach of promise suit against
W. H. Gross of Lee. Mass-TomaSo
Potto held by Now York coronnr on
charge Of barrel murder-North At
lantic fleet in its target practice beats
the British rccord--.Armorcd cruiser
Colorado launched by the Cramps ut
Philadelphia soph Carter killed
Ivy jumping in trout of n locomotive at
Milford. Mass--FiorCc forest fire near
Attleboro. Mass, caused by sparks from
cngine-Rig blast at Manchester,
Mass. skaters hearly 5000 tons OF
grant,, Watch and Ward society
malns a raid on Lawrence, Mass, slot
machines.
TUESDAY. APRIL IS.
ThawY Yarmouth wedding married by
nIshaps; ceremony delayed, brother of
bride absent and earl pressed by
crcditors--S. NJ Bishop, who, it is
! .I.;, Ia,
heart. shot by her fiance, Hartwell
stafford at Boston; Bishop will recover
trolley car plunges down river
bank at Pittsfeld. Mass. and stops with
! forward end in water: nobody hurt
| Andrew Carnegie contributes $4,000
toward the amount needed for Emerson
hall at Harvard university--EX
Mayor AmcS on trial in Minneapolis
-Good roads convention opens at st.
LouiS--Ncw York city budget may
exceed $50, OO0. O0o-Klondkc output
for the year estimated at $l5,000,000
--Connecticut to test validity of the
| succession tax law--Israel A. Bent.
farmer at Lincoln, Mass, kills his
wife and commits suicide-Fire at
Rutland. Vt. causes damage est
mated at SGO.D0O-I.a Gascognc ar
rivcs at New York with case OF small
pox on board-Two-thir of Presby-
tories vote tor rpvisions of confession of
! faith-One killed. II others injured in
street car collision in st. Louis -
| Devery'S proposed candidacy for
| mayOralty of New York disturhS
Tammany Eight western railroads
| enjohed from discriminating against
small shlppcrs-French orders COM
ing 10 this country; some OF them go
| ing to the ppnes-Collision on the
| Missouri Pacific results in death of II
mon: - injurtd-General Miles re-
port on the Philippines made public
| Herbert Welsh assails Secretary Roots
decision in Funston matter--lmmi-
grafton figures this year likely to be
! the largest on record excepting 1882
Charles II. Robb Of Vermont APP
pointed assistant attorney general for
the pOstofiice department-Se Several
battles reported in Macedonia; Al
banians committing atrocties-United
States protest against Russian de
mands transmitted to Prince Ching
| Candidates for Colombian senate will
be asked TO declare their positions on
the canal treaty Plunkett's men kept
off the mullah's forces until ammuni,
ton was gone and then tried to cut
their way through the enemy.
| WEDNESDAY, April. ~.
| Williaiu A. Kay, former sheriff Of
Aroostook county, Me, shoots hotel
proprietor AT New London, Conn. and
commits suicide; probably due to drink