St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-05-18

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Greek mines ha been completed-Ice
a quarter of an inch thick forms in New
York Iakes-New York policeman
convicted of graft names men higher
up''-Fines imposed upon Chicago
coal combine approved by higher court
Folks nomination for governor Of
Missouri assured; his chief competitor
withdraws-Ohio Democrats cold
towards Hearst and trot out a local
favorite in Colonel Kilbourne--Col-
onel Pratt asked to explain his criticism
of the Indian establishment-No
crime, but some irregularities exposed
by New York postofice inqufry-Gen-
eral Wood orders troops to proceed and
punish Moros who ambushed Amer
leans in Mindanao-Leigh Hunt
plans a negro colony in the Soudan,
where he believes cotton growing would
be profitable-BraZil makes friendly
reply to Peru in dispute over territory
Rebels in Uruguay destroy two rail-
road bridges near the capital-Good
roads movement making marked pro-
gress in Nova Scotia-Transfer of
Panama canal to United States stops
Colombia's suit-King Peter of Servia
denies that he will abdicate or upset the
Palma signs
final contract with New York bankers
relating to loan-British to advance
on Lhassa unless the Thibetans con-
sent to negotiate at Gyangtse.
SATURDAY, MAY H.
japanese pushing campaign in south
ern Manchuria with utmost energy in
order thoroughly to establish them
selves before beginning of rainy sea-
son, six weeks hence; divisions Of
Kuroki's army advancing along routes
which will place them in position to
threaten Haicheng, New Chwang, Lao
Yang and Mukden-Shipwrig and
boilermakers at the plant of the Fore
River Ship and Engine company,
Quincy, Mass, vote to continue the
strike-Cases of pneumonia decreas-
ing in New York-Indian skeletons
found at Shelton, Conn, to go to Yale
Missing New York child found dead
in chimney; investigation proposed
Three men killed and several in
jured by gas explosion at mine near
Wintondale, Pa-Several persons in
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avenue elevated, New York-Mrs.
Mary B. G. Eddy, Christian Scientist,
rules against segregation of sexes in
clubs-National Cotton Manufac
turers' association elects r. S. Rein
hardt of Lincolnton, N. c., president
Officials Of coal-carrying railroads sum-
moned to appear before interstate COM
merce commission and answer Hearsts
Observation-Disclosures instruction for
Parker gives powerful push to his
candidacy-VaSt interests involved
in the Illinois Republican convention;
party anxious to strengthen national
ticket-Prosecutio closes case in
Tyner-Barrett postal trial-Presiden
signs proclamation opening Rosebud
Indian reservation of 100000 acres on
Aug. S|Pension Commissioner Ware
hands president his resignation, but
probably will remain until the end of
the year-New Zealand preferential
tariff increases imports from United
States-.Turks killing Armenians and
burning villages in the Sassoun district
Many whales appear off Nova Scotia
coast just as fishing for them is
legalized.
SUNDAY, MAY IS.
japanese shell Port Dalny and, it is
believed, carried the defenses later by
assault-Methodist general confer
ence at Los Angeles retires from SER
vice four bishops, including Willard F.
Malialieu of Boston, on account of age
st. Gaudens accepts commission to
design the Cleveland monument to
Senator Hanna-Hearst says he will
support the nominee of the st. Louis
convention, whoever he may be; Hit
will accept vice presidential nomination
IL rendered to him-MeXican Central
railway bondholders warned that they
must unite to protect their interests
Pauline Halls divorce application ia
vorably Historic Newgate
prison at CRANKY, Conn, burned
Fred NJ Gardner of Boston held for
grand jury on charge of attempted eX-
tortion at Haverhill, Mass-Safe bur-
glary at Hanover, Mass, work of ex-
perts-Several women hurt in a panic
resulting from accident to electrical ap-
paratus of a street car in New York
| Frank Lewis of Worcester, Mass,
held at New York on suspicion of be-
| ing jewelry thief-Triangular fight
| in Chicago between Hearst, Harrison
and Hopkins makes a complicated sit
uation-Captain ]. w. Collins of
| Brighton, Mass, chairman of the board
| of United States fish commissioners,
receives gift of pair of cloisonne vases
| from the department of agriculture
commence of Japan-Reception to
Miss Helen M. Gould at internationa Y
| NJ G. A convention at Buffalo-Miss
Clara Barton resigns presidency or the
Red Cross society and is succeeded by
Mrs Logan.
MONDAY, MAY Is.
Russian fleet scores it's first distinct
naval success of the war by torpedoing
and Gripping, though not sinking, an
armored Japanese cruiser in Talienwan
| bay-Congressma Hit of Illinois
| says he will gladly accept Republican