Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-09-08

SuItS OIneT IMAM TcpOIt'U IVSS VI HDout
10000 men on each side: nearly 100000
men engaged in death graphic
Signs of better cloth business at Fall
River-Wyoming train robbers miss
$4,000 package, but get away with
5000 Fall River strikers to conceal
financial condition from manufacturers
---C;reatcst demand for cotton pickcrs
in Texas known for 20 years New
York supreme court grants writ Of
habeas corpus for Nan Patterson
Portraits of German imperial children
used in pictures of angels in Ravarian
church
FRIDAY. SErT. ..
Japanese drive Russians from Lao
yang and take possession of city: Rus
sian retreat northward cut off; slaugh
ter II early hours of Thursday, especially
during the retreat. when Russians had
to cross River Taitsc under whitening
artillery fire described as something
fearful; total losses estimated al 0,O0O
-- Crazcd ny jealousy. Narcisse Du
fresno, 90. shot his wife at Lowell.
Mass. and then turned revolver on him
self. dying three hours later; woman
has fair chance of recovery Nathan
A. Frye. trra surcr of Watertown, Mass.
Savings bank charged with cmbeZzling
$4,000 from tho bank; said to have con
fesscd. sent to Jail in default Of 10000
bonds Army Of potato bugs stop traf-
fc on New Jersey street railway
Work of improving sanitary state Of
Panama canal zone proceeding rapidly
Navy department will ask for about
5000. 900 for wireless work next year -
Archdencon Worrcll of Ontario elected
Anglican bishop Of Nova Scotia Il
Thibctans apparently have yielded to
British. who will leave Ihasa Sept. II
-Negotiations said to be under way
by New York parties to absorb London
bank -Invcstigation shows America n
school at Frzeroum, Asiatic Turkey,
was burned accidentally Right of
American official to tax foreign sub
tects on foreign soil to be tested at Var
mouth. y. S.
SATURDAY, SEPT. ?.
Most furious lighting Of the war be
ing waged on Russian left flank, whore
Ku-okrs force is pressing the charge
with all his might. to complete the circle
within which it is confidently expected
Kuropntkin will he completely crushed
-Burglars enter "a Brookline, Mass.
apartment house and carry away Silver
ware valued at $1,000 which is later
found in a tield-Larce output of Goa
at Pennsylvania mines Senator
Hoars condition about the same as fcl
a weoli-New York building trades
strike believed to be near end Strike
in Coal Greek mining district, TenncS
see. spreads About $lO,UOoNO OF
Panamas funds invested in New Yor'
- Non union butcher stabbed by unior
strikers at New York Burglars era cb
safes in Manomet and Chltonville
| Mass. postofticos Government ants
engaged against boil weevil in Texas
disappear= Five Independent ChicaLc
hacking houses likely to join hgh
against strikers Striking packers a
East st. Louis ordered to court OF
charge of violating injunction Chi
meat famine; all union men ordered f
leave packing plants; boycott declared
---- Public debt increases $6,Gl 1853 dur
ino the month of August Fedora
court in San Francisco decides head tai
on tourists illegal Mount NeSuviu'
again in action flames nshes, stone:
and lava issuing from its crater
Princess Louise seeking divorce. it l.
said. so as to marry Count kegleritcl
.- Canadian sealers reported seized II
Alaska; no excitement in Canada Be
lief in Rucnos Ayres that insurgent t
tack on Paraguayan capital is near
Powerful Canadian manufacturers 70
high tariff though reciprocity is popu
lar American fishing schooner Sam
osct of Plymouth Mass. seized t Ncrtl
Sydney. G. r. EngliShman Eject
offer of $1,000 as compensation for
years unjust imprisonment.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 4.
Battle of Liaoyang ended, after
days of desperate fighting, with n
Russians under kuropatkn in full re-
treat; Stakelberg's corps left south o
the Tatse surrounded and cut off .,
Oku; Laoyang in japanese hands -
Two incendary fires in a crowde'
tenement section Of the North End
Boston: some heroic reScuos Yer
mont campaign ends; Democrati
chairman claims Republican majorit.
will be under $4,000 Wabash World
Eoir train strikes an electric ear nj 81