St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-04-13
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campaign-Bishop Spalding, before
house labor committee, urges a per-
manent arbitration board Speaker
Cannon opposes fixing date for adj
journment until appropriation bills are
passed Fairbanks asks his
friends in Indiana to oppose the boom
for him for the vice presidency
Cleveland interview much discussed in
Washington; western men fear Bryan
may bolt the Democratic ticket.
FRIDAY, APRIL 8.
Japanese gunboats said to have en-
tered Yalu river; strict press censor
ship by both Japan and Russia-As-
signment of additional detectives to
Page murder case at Weston, Mass,
due to desire of Governor Bates to have
all possible done to solve mystery held
by authorities to be one of most
battling in history of state-New
England branch of Amalgamated AS
ISOLATION of Street Railway Employees
organized at convention held at Boston
-Conclave of Roman Catholic bish-
ops OF New England to consider the
choice of an archbishop coadjutor-
Three firemen killed at York, Pa
Hawaiian legislature meets in extra
session-Maryland eX-sherif robbed
and fatally wounded-D. B. HIPS
lieutenant seeks conference with Muir
ply to get harmony on Parker-Gen-
eral Cronje says the spirit Of peace and
industry has settled over South Africa
Albert e. Bell, charged with many
crimes in many states, arrested in Ia
ice inr
warmly welcomed at Colon-Canal
contract to be signed at the American
embassy in Paris about April %
Swayne case goes over to Dec. Is, when
it will come up under special order
Census bureau gives estimated
population of United States in 1908 as
79,9OO, Representative Jones of
Virginia preparing a minority report on
the Philippine bill-'Petard" ex-
plodes near king Alfonso in BARGE
1ona--New Anglo-French treaty
means open door in Morocco and Egypt
French foreign office says the isl
ands of st. Pierre and Miquelon are not
for sale-Colonel Younghusband in
Thibet will meet Chinese representa-
tives and make a settlement.
SATURDAY, APRIL 8.
George Dewherst, former clerk of
| Arlington Co-Ooperative association,
| a Lawrence, Mass, Institution, ar
| rested on warrant charging larceny
| of $50, 900 from the ssociation-TWO
| fishermen lost from schooner Theodore
| Roosevelt of GIoucester-ForeR River
| Ship and Engine company reorganiza-
| III LOTT
| ment on ondholders-Peary Arctic
| club organized at Brooklyn-A. n.
Kepoikai to succeed Judge Kalua al
Honolulu-Three killed and nine in
| jured by a tornado at Mexia, Tex
| Tennessee Republicans nominate Jesse
NJ. Littleton for governor No charge
against Professor Bovine substantiated
and he is acquitted---First pass to st
| Louis fair made out in the name OF
| Theodore RoOsevelt-Ex-Se Secretary
Root to act as counsel for Northern
Securities company in Hartman case
Senator German denies that he has
expressed preference for Parker as &
candidate-W. Bourke Cochran
favors Mr.. Cleveland as Democratic
candidate because Of the belief that ht
would carry the country-Mormo1
Reputation of polygamy covers the
same ground as the Woodruff manifesto
of 189O-Senator Patterson argues TO
new Chinese exclusion act-Hous'
adopts an amendment postponins
to 1905 application of coastwise laws t,
Philippines Former Queen Isabel;
of Spain very ill-Eighty-sixth birth
day of King Christian of Denmark
Anglo-French treaty relating to Mo
rocco, Egypt and Newfoundland signes
A missionary in German South
west Africa blames the Hereros for re
cent troubles-Explosion at BARGE
Iona not near King Alfonso and the in
quake at Macedonia; % persons killed
40 injured: 1900 houses destroy ed.
SUNDAY, APRIL 10.
Charles l.. Tucker arrested on tn
charge of murder of Mabel Page a
Weston, Mass-Thomas w. Lawson
speaking on high finance" declare
methods used in many big deals are i
legal-Bourke Cochran stirs the IA
tional house in address, in which b
scores president for his pension order
and blames both senate and house 70
loss of latter's prestige Schoone
stephen Bennett run down and sun
off Portland, Me-; William Yves
drowned following a row with he
husband, Briget Lehman of Bosto
falls from a window 30 feet, but is nc
seriously injured-J. III. Engels.