Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1904-04-29
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.
Notable Events of the Week Briefly
ChronicIed.


Governor Murphy of New Jersey has
sailed for Europe by physicians order
Snow fell at many points in northern
Ohio. 1t was accompanied by fierce
gale.
Secretary Of War Taft will represent
President Roosevelt at the opening of
the St Louis exposition April 30.
The University of Glasgow has con-
ferred the honorary degree of doctor of
laws upon United States Ambassador
Choate.
The British budget shows large ac-
tual and estimated deficits. The chan
cellor of the eXchequer proposes to in
crease the income tax and tax on tea
and readjust the tobacco duties.
Tuesday, April 10.
The shoe factory of l.. NJ. Reynolds
81 Co., Brockton, Mass, has been
burned; loss. 100000.
a young Austrian in Chicago wound
ed cOmpatriot and killed himself in a
fight over girl they had left in Eu-
rope.
Race feeling at Kansas City Mo-,
has died out. and colored children have
returned to the high school.
One man was killed and one fatally
hurt by the fall of girder in Dream
land park, Coney Island. New York.
President Brush of the National
league has announced that Sunday
baseball will be played at the Polo
grounds, New York
The Colombian revolutionist. Castil-
10, who had landed with a few men
at Jurado. in Darien, has been cap
tured by Captain Torras and brought
to Panama.
The train in which King Edward
and Queen Alexandra rode from Co.
penhagen for London met with an ac-
cident, one car leaving the rails. No
one was hurt.
Physicians ascribe the sudden death
of Major H. C. Dennis, president of
the Rialto Grain and Securities COM
pany, to brooding over the conviction
Of Senator Burton of Kansas.
An official of the Standard Oil COM
pany at Chicago said that there was
no truth whatever in the story that
the Standard Oil company is to build
a large fleet to carry oil between the
different cities on the great lakes.
Theodore c. Hubbard official mes
senger of the United States circuit
court of appeals at Chicago since its
organization, Is dead. Hubbard claim
ed the distinction of being the first
coiored man to enlist with the north
In the civil war.
A donation of $50 for missionary
uses is the offer of George w. Lock-
wood, a popular young bachelor of
Flushing, N Y, with the proviso that
the charming young women of the
Congregational church choir do him
the honor of lunching with him. The
offer is under consideration.
Premier Maura. who was attacked
and slightly wounded by Il would be
assassin, has quite recovered.
Emperor William has indicated that
he would be willing to meet President
Loubet during his Mediterranean
cruise
Snow has fallen at Cooperstown, N
Y, to the depth of eight inches. 1t is
thirty years since such a snowfall has
occurred so late in April.
A serious accident occurred on the
cruiser Boston while she was engaged
in target practice off Panama, resulting
in the death of one enlisted man.
The Hamburg American liner Bull.
garia, from Hamburg for New York
which ran aground at Schulau, is ex'
pected to be hauled off with little
damage.
Richard Croker, living at Vantage
England, has sold all his carriages ex
oept his dogcart and now relies entirely
on automobiles. He has two very fine
ears of the omnibus pattern, ninety
horse power, for carrying parties anC
baggage.
President DOugherty of the common
council of Troy, n. Y, was struck ir
the face with billy and badly In
jured at a meeting OF the council al
result of Ill feeling which has ek
listed between him and Mayor Hogan
for some time past.