St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-09-28

cline in revenues bond issue for canal
expenses may be necessary-Naval
experts working on new type of bat
tleship which is expected to eclipse all
other fighting ma hines-General Cor
bins recommendation that marriages
of army officers be controlled by war
department likely to be ineffectual-
Report that China objects to Anglo
Thibetan treaty-Lord Rosebery
condemns Chamberlain tariff idea in
speech at London-Russian minister
st Pekin protests against the Anglo
Thibetan treaty-Governme monop-
oily in Philippines recommended by re-
port of commission-Cuban senate
ratifies treaty with Italy; first which
Cuba has made with European nation
Geographical congress at st. Louis
hears of progress of trans-Alaska ST.
berian railroad scheme-Canadian
expedition to Hudson bay, with police
and Explorer Bernier in company, sails
from Sydney, G. B-Novoe Vremya
replies to Britain on Thibet matter,
saying that Russia is ready for trouble
in the middle east.
SATURDAY. SEPT. Il.
Nine primary schoolchildren drowned
in vault by giving way of floor of out
house in a Cincinnati suburb; over a
score narrowly escaped death
Secrecy wells movements of Japanese
armies in Manchuria, and little indica-
tive of developments in the situation
permitted to reach correspondents
Executive council of American Fed
Grafton of Labor officially endorses
strike of $4,000 textile operatives of
Fall River, Mass-No more deaths
from Melrose, Mass, explosion; injured
doing well-Cranberry crop at Sand
witch, Mass, partly ruined by FROST
Strike at corn-canning factory at North
field, VT, ends-End of strike of
boilermakers and machinists at Chicago
Death Of Rev. Samuel Ives Curtiss,
D. D., professor in Chicago university
Death of famous Chief Joseph of
the Nez Perces-Man on trial for MUIR
der in connection with lynching at
Huntsville, Ala, acquitted-John B.
Redmond declares the Irish race is
slipping from its mornings; he predicts
early home rule-Archbishop of Can
terbury's special train wrecked at
East Brookfeld, Mass; no one serious
ly injured-BritiSh merchant re-
ported captured by Moorish brigands
is safe at Rabat-Herbert W. Bowen
may succeed Powell Clayton as am
bassador to Mexico-Former British
consul in Uganda says France is trying
to secure a foothold in Liberia-E. J.
Davis defeated for Ontario legisla ture,
leaving the government without a ma
jority.
SUNDAY. SEPT. 25.
Fifty-nine persons killed and 12O in
jured in a collision Is miles east of
Knoxville, on the Southern railway
st. Augustine's parochial school at Bos-
ton damaged $4,000 by 6re-Senator
Hoar grows perceptibly weaker
President Roosevelt tells delegates to
the interparliamentary union that he
will, at an early date, ask other ma
tons to join i'm second congress at
The Hague-Ralph Hudson held for
causing death of j. o. Harding of Fox
boro, Mass-William r. Brown, who
murdered William Jenkins at Barring
ton, N. H., afterward committed sui
cide-Archbishop of Canterbury the
special guest at White House dinner
Death of Judge George M. Wood
ward of Worcester, Mass-Judge
William Cheney breaks with Heinze
and asserts that the latter has sold out
to the lgamated-Judge Parker
returns to Three-year-
old child Of W. f. Stanton of Roslin-
dale, Mass, killed by an electric car
Singular foreign cruiser sighted off
San Francisco; thought she was Rus
sian Korea, companion of the Lena
Japanese at Chefoo from Dalny says
battle at Port Arthur began Sept. 10
and lasted throughout that day; very
heavy firing; situation near Mukden
uncertain-Past season most profit
able to hotels in history of White noun
tains-M. J. Sheridan of New York
makes a worlds record in throwing the
discus, 1873 feet 6A inches-United
States supreme court decides bounty
act unconstitutional.
MONDAY, SEPT. 2e.
Alton B. Parker, in letter accepting
Democratic nomination for president,
reiterates views regarding gold stand
ard and declares the tariff, imperialism,
economy and honesty in public service
to be the issues-Division and reor-
ganization of Manchurian army Of
ficially announced by czar of Russia; to
put 100000 more men in the field
Senator Hoar gradually succumbing to
effects of long illness; passes most of
time in sleep and refuses to take med
icine and nourishment-Ten week
of cotton operatives strike at Fall
River begins with no change in situa-
tion-Announcemen of conclusion of
peace between Uruguayan government
and revolutionists-Er of Mt
Vesuvius now more violent than at any
time since 1S72-Louis Mang breaks
worlds record of 80 feet "a inches for
three standing jumps by an inch and
quarter---Rear Admiral Fernando P.
Gilmore, U. S. N, dies at New York of
Bright's disease-After nearly
weeks search, Willie Dolan, 10 years
old who diSaDuna rod from his homo q +