Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-09-29
THE WEEKS NEWS
rurHsnAH. SEPT. %.


had fallen off an express wagon; nine
persons killed and 10 others badly in
iured Drcdgcmcn who are deepening
the channel in Boston harbor ordered
ont on strike---Otficials of the New
York. New Haven and Hartford rail
road on tour of inspection of com
uany's lines---Train dcrailed OH the
| Illinois Central; fireman killed, two
others injured Gardiner, Me, threat
ened by fire. which destroys Coliseum
and some stores---Man who says he
is in secret service held in Farming
| ton, Me, on larceny charge---I'rofcs-
sor Alexander Graham Bell takes out
patent on his famous tctrahedral kite
Statement that " percent Of ltal-
ian naturalizations in New York are
fraudulent and political
interests in New York trying to Gust
! Police Commissioner McAdoo--Early
settlement of Fall River strike indi-
Gated by placing large order for raw
cotton strikers expect TO win--Ncw
York Democrats nominate HcrriCk for
governor and Harrison for lieutenant
I govcrnor--Ncw move for free hides
TO be started after election--Rehcar-
ing on tobacco customs stamp question
ordered by the prcsdent-NcwP Philip
pine tariff schedules to be based on re-
port of special mission--Augus.
tinian friars wish money for their lands
TN Philippines to be paid TO them; re-
pudiate agreement made in Kome
FRIDAY, SEPT. %.
Breaking of wheel on engine holds
up President Roosevclt's train in Balti-
more tunnel; new engine hauls train to
Washington Mclrose, Mass, authori-
ties endcavoring TO place blame for eX-
ploson of dynamite which caused nine
Schooner Eivira j. French
of Harwich. Mass. wrecked and
seven men lost-Nar operations in
far east confined to skirmishcs of out
posts-Dr. Pritchett, back from Eng
land. says Harvard Tech committee
will proceed with its work of alliance
Mayor Collins Of Boston vetocs or
der of school committee increasing
salary Of Director of Music Nc
I.aughlin from $4,000 to $4,000 a year
Despondcnt lJ-ycar-olG hoy at Holyoke,
Mass. commits Steel com
pany at Passaic. y. j.. reduces wages
80 percent Canned goods packers in
Maine sustain heavy losses through
FROST Attempt to blow up mine
owners house with dynamite at
birmingham. Ala--Scnator McI.aurin
: secures acquittal OF man tried for
lynchinc at Indiarola, Miss State of
. Tennessee sues the Standard OH com
pHny. charging violation of antitrust
D. law Democrats isSuc their campaign
Medical work in canal zone
in charge of Nprrts---OWing to de
cline in revenues bond issue for canal
expenses may he necessary Naval
. experts working on a SOW type of bat
tleship which is expected to eclipse all
other lighting machines General Cor
: bins recommendation that marriages
!, of army officers be controlled by wal
department likely to be ineffectual-
8 Report that China objects to Anglo
Thibetan ty--Lord Roscbcry
condemns Chamberlain tariff idea il
speech nj London Russian minister
: at Pekin protests against the Anglo
Thibetan Government monOp
oily in Philippines recommended by re
port of mission--Cuhan scnat,
}; ratites treaty with Italy; first which
- Cuba has made with European nation
- ---Geoeraphical congress at St Loui,
z hears of progress of trans Alaska 81
berian railroad scheme Canadian
expedition to Hudson bay. with police
and Explorer Bernicr in company, sail,
= from sydney. G.. b Novoe Nrcmyi
replies to Britain on Thibct matter
q saying that Russia is ready for troubl,
in the middle east.
, SATURDAY, SEPT. II.
Nine primary schoolehildren browne,
e. il vault by giving way of floor of out
r house in Il Cincinnati suburb; over
score narrowly escaped death
secrecy wells movements of Japanes
, armies in Manchura, and little indica
tive of developments in the situation
permitted to reach CORES pondcnts
Executive council of American Fed
i Grafton Of Labor officially endorse
n strike of 10000 textile operatives o
' Fall River Mass-No more death
n from Melrosc, Mass, explosion; injure'
N doing we'll Cranberry crop at Sand
10 witch, Mass, partly ruined 10y frost
q Strike ut cOrn-canning factory at North
is field VI, cnds-E.nd of strike o
ID DUilcrmakerS and machiuistS a Chica (
=" Death OF Rev. Samuel Ives Curtiss
n -. H., professor in Chicago univcrSit
lf Death OF famous Chief Joseph q
J. the Nez lcrccs on trial for mul
-, der in connection with lynching a
p. Huntsville, Ala, acqultted-John ]
m Redmond declares the Irish race
" Shipping from its moorings; he predict
of eaNy home rule--ArchbiShop Of Car
terbury's special train wrecked d
~ East Brookicld, Mass; no one serious
-, ~ injured British merchant r.
s. ported captured by Moorish brigand
H. is safe at Kabat- Herbert w. BoWc
vi may succeed Powell Clayton as all
basSador TO Former BIRTHS
consul in Uganda says France Is tryin
to secure foothold in l.ibcria-E.
Davis defeated for Ontario legislator
Ar leaving the government without n IN;
~ jority,
SUNDAY. SEPT. %.
Fifty-nine persons killed and 100 II
a.. jurcd in Il collision II miles east