Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-04-16
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man, charged with completely in the
murder Of Miss Edith s. Mcintyre at
Old Orchard, Nc, mol pressed at re.
quest of County Attorney Emery
Drum corps astonishes mourners at
Springfield funeral.
Harris Dexter held in $4,000 bail at
Dedham, Mass, on charge of man
slaughter in killing brother at Ran
dolph.
Man closely resembling John Marx,
wanted at Colchester, Conn. on charge
Of murder, arrested at Essex. Conn.
Ephraim Osborn drops dead at
Quincy, Mass, on his S3d birthday.
Chinese minister much disturbed ct
holding up by the immigration authori-
ties at San Francisco of Chinese mer-
e''''..--'- '-'''n are to exhibit at the St.
Louis exposition. --------.
Massachusetts, Old Home week
stamps issued, interest in the cause
grows daily in many cities and towns.
WEDNESDAY, April 10, 1904.
Passenger trains crash at Weston,
Mass, Fireman Thomas Greenwood
being severely injured; Atty. Gen. Her
bert Parker and Robert Winsor among
the 100 passengers imperiled.
Party of so Japanese scouts annihil-
ated by Russians being surprised on
Samalind island in the Yalu; Japanese
outposts said to have disappeared from
Wiju following this reverse.
Chefoo hears by way of Tengohow of
heavy firing in the direction of Port
Arthur, and it is believed a big naval
battle may have taken place in the
Miotao islands.
Contest of will of Edward W. How.
land, who left 100000 estate, begun in
Newport.
Diver Hoar imprisoned about 40
hours 65 feet under water, in Boon
ton, N. j., reservoir; other divers try
ing hard to save him.
Mrs. Hendricks secures possession Of
her son and takes him to New York.
Prince Hugo Won Hohenlohe, brother
of former chancellor Of the German
empire, said to have forfeited his in
heritance and rank by marriage with
a circus rider; the prince while in
America was named as suitor Of Miss
Goelet.
John F. Hurley, aged "a, cuts the
throat of Gertrude Lacey, 18, in South
Boston; the girl will probably recover
British exchequer turns deaf ear to
requests to remove duties on coal.
Washington thronged with Knights
of Columbus presentation at Catholic
Mrs. Gtrteas'fs Grace Y. Beffltad1fy,,....ns ~.
removal of w. ]. Bryan as her hus-
bands executor on ground that he Is
dissipating estate in litigation.
Premier Maura Of Spain slightly
wounded by stab wound from COM
mon kitchen knife in the hands of
joaquin Miguel Arato. an anarchist. at
Barcelona.
THURSDAY, April IA, 1904.
Explosions on the battleship Mis-
souri, kill 20 men, five Of them Of.
ficers, and Injuries five others, two OF
whom will die.
CONSERVATION in Russia over the
destruction of the Petropavlovsk and
the drowning of Vice Admiral Maka-
rolf, whose loss is greater than that
of many battleships; she struck
stray mine, turned turtle and went
down with all but 80 of her compile
ment of more than 600 men; Grand
Duke Cyril and Capt. Jakovloff saved
but injured.
Check for $4,000 for establishment
of chair of American history pre-
sented to the Catholic university OF
America by the order, through Ed
ward l.. Hearn, supreme knight of the
knights of Columbus; $1,000 members
at the exercises at Washington.
Minneapolis -four mills threaten to
close because of railroad discrimina'
ton and lack Of orders
Rev. Marsden r. Foster Of East
Braintree, Mass, gives up his pastor
ate temporarily, to become a motor
man.
Edwin Scully attempts to shoot his
wife and then kills himself on street
at Rumford Falls, Me.
British torpedo boat destroyer Tea.
zer aground and will probably be a
total loss; crew saved.
Congressman renominated and dele.
gates to Chicago chosen in Maine dis
trict conventions at Lewiston, Water
vile and Bangor.
George e. Hodgdon of Winchester,
Mass, charged with Stealing 100000
from the Bigelow Carpet company and
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