St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-01-27
iah's forces surprised and meet heavy
SATURDAY. JAN. %.

Thirty-seven lives lost and business
houses and dwellings destroyed by
cyclone at Moundsville, Ala-Rus-
STA willing to agree to open door trade
policy and even recognize Japan's
claims in Korea, but must retain hold
on Observation-Disclosures Transfers OF
Boston reject employers proposals and
big strike may follow-Suicide OF Ned
FL. Fowler, formerly member Of the
Castle Square Theatre company, Bos-
ton-Bill introduced in Massachu-
chusetts legislature to allow hotels to
sell liquor to guests until midnight and
on the Lords day-Alleged Illicit dis
tillery raided In New York-July cot
ton option touches IS cents, a new high
record-Dangerous flood conditions in
western New York, Pennsylvania aud
the middle west-Professor Phillips Of
Princeton predicts that radiIlm soon
will be plentiful in the United States
Pure food bill goes into effect Sept.
1, 190f-Nationa Board of Trade adj
journs sessions in Washingtoll-Luke
B. Colbert nominated for collector Of
customs, district of Marblehead, Mass
-"Graft'' at Ellis island exchange
office involves relatives of L. n. Lit
tauer Of glove contract fame-Sena-
tor Tillman again tries to locate the re-
cess of congress between IL O'Clock and
- O'Clock of the same day-Third
anniversary of the death of Queen Vic
toria-M Mexico taking strict precau-
tons to prevent yellow fever-Czar
orders conferences to consider reform
=, inf Ia
feats compulsory abolition Of employ
ment agencies of Hong
Kong bank says American generals
forced importation of Mexican dollars
into Philippines.
SUNDAY, JAN. "a.
Rev. Frank w. Sanford, leader of
the Holy Ghost and Us society at Shi-
lob, Me-, indicted and bound over i'll
$4,000 on charges of manslaughter in
causing the death of Leander Bartlett
and crueltfes practiced upon other chill
dren in his charge born to
Mr. and Mrs. Reginald G. Vanderbilt
Two blocks burned at Lewiston, Me.,
loss $4,000; fireman hurt by fail from
ladder-Owner Of Edward Wis let
ter to Mrs. Langtry refuses an offer of
$500 for it-Common stockholders Of
Steel trust vote to ask Carnegie to be-
come a director-Total wrecking Of
the four-masted schooner Augustus
Hunt off Quogue, L. l., costs eight lives,
only the mate and one seaman escaping
by being washed ashore on wreckage
-Nantucket's meat supply ex.
hausted, cattle suffering for grain, hens
on strike and cells are small; steamer ex-
pected-Huge field Of ice in Cape Cod
bay threatens to close Provincetown
harbor; many fish weirs destroyed
Fire in Chicago's Masonic temple re-
suits in injury to Is persons and causes
$4,000 loss-Chicago labor leaders
plan big trade Union bank---Rivers
at PittsLurg are slowly falling and dan
ger of further flood damage seems to
have passed-Judge Taft arrives at
San Francisco; speaks hopefully Of
Philippines, and says the great need Of
the islands is railroad building-Not
all the money collected for the New
England home for deaf mutes has
reached that nstitution-Major Nc
Cawley, the presidents special aid, to
take the blame for the blunder at the
White House when the supreme court
justices were made to wait for the for
eign diplomats-Postma Russell
of Waverley, Mass, pays back to gov
ell ment, under protest, $2139-Pro-
fessor Grosvenor Of Amherst college
advocates the right of national emf
nent domain" with relation to the
Panama canal question-Kid Nc
Cor FLAG 70 xr,
ruptcy; owes upward of $25,OO0; as
sets $150-George Fred Williams de-
MES that he and Mr.. Bryan have en-
listed in the ranks of the Hearst forces
Death list from Moundsville, Ala,
cyclone increased to 3S; several of the
IS injured are expected to die-Break-
ing apart of freight train causes bad
wreck at Hyde Park, Mass-Senate
committee OIL elections decides to hear
the Smoot case, as there is such a
sharply defined issue between the
charges and the reply.
MONDAY, JAN. %.
On electric railway at Seoul, prop
erty of American citizens, a Korean
was accidentally killed; mob of natives
attacked and partially destroyed the
car; presence of mind and action of
American guard prevented serious riot
Terrence Hylen, supposed to DE in
sane, attempts to kill a priest at Taun-
ton, Mass-Miss Hannah Hall mur-
dered by her brother at Van Buren,, n.
Y, "by divine Mayor
tells heads of Lawrence, Mass, de-
partments expenses must be reduced
Colonel Wetmore of ST. Louis to en-
dow Democratic party with $4,000 by
Nill-Senator ]. r. Burton of Kansas
indicted by the federal grand jury
Three young Chicago toughs, captured
in fight, confess to murder--Rlame for
Chicago horror laid on theatre managers
and builders-Two men caught in Bos-
ton for using another's name to get loans
in Worcester, Mass, man,
actuated by jealousy, slashcs woman
and kills himself-LieJten Flake
of Georgia killed in action with the
=