Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-07-09

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passengers, with lO2 aboard. picked
up; steamer had 774 aboard, of whom
GIG are missing and probably drown.
captain went down with his ship
Rain-sodden roads prevent opera.
tons in Manchuria; Japanese troops
suffering from dysentery; center of in.
terest shifted to Port Arthur.
Ernest l.. Powers killed by train
at Winchester, Mass.
Mildness of the celebration of the
Fourth at Boston great surprise to
the Porto Rican teachers.
Troops ordered out to protect Dom.
inion steel plant at Sydney, c. b.,
where strikers are riotous.
Independence, "x1loayyssr the merits of
and mortally wounds his old friend,
Rocco Varanno, in Boston.
Twenty-Five lives lost in wreck OF
train on Wabash road at Litchfield,
H.; somebody opened switch, causing
the wreck.
God Save the King" sung before
America" at Northfield. Mass, stud.
ents celebration.
Revere, Mass, fireman taken for in.
cendiary and shot by farmer.
Dowie and restoration" host OF
G000 to visit London in fleet of gospel
ships.
Very few accidents in Boston dur
ing the celebration of the Fourth.
WEDNESDAY, July 6, 1904.
town, Mass, and three piers burned;
steamer Austrian practically destroy
ed and three lives lost; loss $1,5O0,OOO
Ralph Barker killed by lightning at
Fitchburg, Mass, and Leonhardt
Fraas in critical condition.
w. H. Goodwin and w. R. Arm
strong, Yale students, drowned at
Northfield, Mass.
Ralph D. Humphrey vi Dedham
drowned in a canoing accident at
Richmond, Me.
President does a little routine work,
and talks politics with Senator Bever
idge.
Porto Ricans begin their formal
work at Harvard; opening of the sum-
mer school also.
No truth whatever in the rumor
that Pope Plus has been suffering
from palpitation of the heart.
EX-department Commander Of G. A..
r. William Fl. Bartlett, dead at Wor-
cester.
Pres. Meyer of the Western fedora
ton of miners released on bail.
More rioting at Sydney, and Halifax
sends troops on a special train.
John Dobson, millionaire carpet
manufacturer of Philadelphia held re-
sponsible by coroner's jury for deaths
by fireworks explosion in building
owned by him; facK OF -proper~nre- -es-
capes being. alleged.
Rosebud Indian reservation thrown
open to white settlers.
FIVE of the Upton cup racers are
at Marblehead; the Ray II will pro.
test the Little Rhody and Newasi.
European feet goes to Trieste, Ca.
ribean squadron to San Domingo.
EX-President Cleveland leaves Buz.
zard Bay for summer home, Sandwich
N. II.
Russians make desperate assault on
I.angtse pass. held by the Japanese;
slight advantage lost, when Jap forces
got to work; Russian loss 200 men
Seventeen more survivors of steam
ship Norge picked up after being in
open boat six days. three other boats
drifting about North Atlantic.
THURSDAY. July z, 1904
Fitzsmmons' weight touches under
15G pounds and his preparation for the
OBrien bout is satisfactory to him.
Hermis, fresh from St. Louis, wins
the test handicap at Brighton beacl
equalling Yolers mile record of f.2E
fer the track mile.
New England veteran firemen's mus
ter not to be held at Fall River.
Eight-year-old John Fitzgerald KILLED
in railroad yard at Lynn, Mass.
Celebration of the birth of the Re
publican party at Jackson, Mi3.
speeches by John Hay and Senators
Fairbanks and Alger.
British capture Thibetan stronghold
after severe fighting.
Death in Chelsea, Mass, of Lieut.
Henry C. Keene, U. s. N. (retired)
Porto Rican teachers at Harvard as
tonish their instructors with thei
knowledge of English. ..
Four Filipino boys barred from
| Louisville school on account of thei
color.
John Mitchell has cut eff striking
Colorado miners from all financial as
sistanoe.
z. l.. Evans kills Mrs. Mariola Ker
at St Louis and slashes himself dan
gerously with razor.
Two of the three negroes who as
saulted a young wife at Burlington. N
j., under arrest; authorities guarding
against lynchlng.
Militia arrive in Sydney to guar
the Dominion plant from strikers,
John O'Halloran, aged 10, of Water
town, Mass, dies as result of Fourtl
of July accident.
Fishing steamer Mabel Bird of New
York total wreck off Salisbury beach
Several distinguished men receiv
honorary degrees from university o
Vermont.
Kansas rivers rising and floods ar
threatening.
Severe engagement on 25 miles fror
Liaoyang; Japs pushing their advanc
to Mukden.
Charles II. Corregan of New Yor
and william. W. Cox of Illinois nomin
ated on Socialists national ticket
Robert p. James Of Bath, Me-, fall
so feet and is uninjured.
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