News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-06

-Clalrlnan Iayne, disturbed by break
| in party lines, threatens to suspend
meetings of the ways and means COM
mittce- Canadian postal authorities
insuring mail matter--king Edward
| and Queen Alexandra in Copenhagen
Emperor Francis Joseph performs
the ancient ceremony of washing the
feet of II old men-Party favor
able to President Diaz of Mexico calls
convention to nominate candidate for
the vice esidency-French court le-
fuses to receive suit of Colombia
against Panama Canal company; way
now free for transfer to United States
-Viceroy CurzOn speaking on Tibet
question, says India will resist all
threatening movements on frontier;
words directed at Russia; over 400 lib
after making a plucky fight against
Iounghusband mission.
SATURDAY., APRIL 2.
No confirmation of report from Toxic
of another attack on Fort Arthur; Jap
anese making rapid advance toward
the YalN-Miss Mabel Page, 40 years
old, daughter of retired Boston mer-
chant, mystericdsly stabbed to death at
her home at Weston, Mass; absolutely
no motive for crime-Heutenant
Commander Warburton, chief en-
gineer, of battleship Maine commits
suicide in his cabin on board that YES
sel-Mrs. Abby Morton Bsaz well
known writer, dies at Belmont, Mass
Rivers very high in Ohio; serious
flood hreatened-Judge Parker first
in the field with a campaign BUTTON
Serious fights between union and non
union men in Chicago-Death at New
York of Guy Wetmore Carryl, the
authOr-Three masked men rob train
in California and kill express mes
senger-Pennsylva ms2ePs cele-
brating eight-hour day victory in the
soft coal regiOn-Iowa facing a Sc
rious coal shortage; factories in the
state may be forced to cl0se-TwO
Bronson brothers wanted at South
Bloomfield, Vt, for alleged Rsssrder cap
tured in the wOOds-General APP
praisers declare pulp wood free of duty
as paper stOck-GOvemmen to send
experts west to study the beef situation
House committee to report a river
and harbor bill carrying about $1,000
000-Trophy as a reward for good
gunnery being prepared. by the navy de-
partmCnt-COntest for Democratic
presidential nomination narrowing
down to Hearst and PaFkar-Italy
and Austria reach an agreement as to
affairs in the kans-DiplOmati
relations soon to be restored between
Italy and olombia-Premier COmbes
orders all religious emblems removed
from French courts of justice.
SUNDAY, APRIL 3.
Suspicion points to a Weston man.
who has been regarded as harmleSsly
insane, in connection with the murder
of Mabel age-Wiliam j. Horan of
Boston kills himself in woods with a re-
volver; leaves pathetic letter.. II.
Hartman starts a suit against the
Northern Securities cOmpany-Gas
magnates sued for $150,000 by Boston
stock trader; Lawson predicts more
trouble for Standard Oil crOwd-New
York's delegation to the national Demo
cratic convention to go uninstructed
Russians have entrenched them
selves at the south gate of Win and bar
the Japs' road to the Yau river; Rus.
sian authorities taking great precau-
tons against anti-Jewish outbreaks,
and they claim there is no danger
Kansas woman has a scheme to put
the beautiful girls of her state on eX-
hibitiOn at st. Louis fair-NeW Eng.
land Insurance exchange announces
increase in rates on risks of, southern
Kennebec county in Maine-Story of |
the inheritance of 81 100000 for a Port |
land, Me, woman appears to be hoax; |
no such message received in that city |
-Fire at Mimic dyehOuse at North |
Providence does damage of $4,000 to |
this and surrounding property and en- |
danger an entire ettlement-Thieves
cut telephone cables at Quincy, Mass
British depressed at the killing of |
the Tibetans; effect on Russian senti- |
ment feared: st. Petersburg papers al |
ready sharp in criticism.
MONDAY, APRIL 4.
Police baffled in Page murder mystery |
at Weston, Mass; still without theory |
as to motive of crime-JapaHese re-
ported to have landed 1G5,O 900 men in
southern Manchuria; steadily advanc-
ing toward the Yalu in Korea-Walter
A. Brown of North Middleboro, Mass,
held for grand jury on charge of arson
West Point gets intercollegiate
fencing ampionship-Wife Of In
dian territory ranchman gives birth to
five children-EX-ch chief justice of the
Maine supreme court, John a. Peters,
dies at BangOr-Another Kentucky
murder ascribed to- the Jet, White
Marcum feud-Even disfranchise-
ment will help the negro, says Charles
w. Dabney at anapolis-Massa-
chusetts Democratic organization pre-
pairing to make an earnest campaign
for Olney-Big convention of mer-
chants of New England and northern
New York to be held in Boston April
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