Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-06-23
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY. JT\E 1C.

waters OF East river: after steamer
sank. two hours and - minutes after
fire was discovered. the waters of Iylst
river were black with bodies: heads.
legs and arms arc burned off, and not a
shred Of clothing is left on any of them;
for hours bodies were washed n shore on
either side of the river; some of those
washed ashore were alive and will re-
cover; victims were members Of Cor
man Lutheran church on an excursions;
overttlrning of pot Of grease said to
have started fire Dispatch from To-
Rio reports news Of great Japanese
victory near Fu Chou. on railway, 20
miles north OF Port Arthur: russians.
1t Is added, were overwhelmed.
lost 1000 men. left all their guns on
the field and retrcated in disorder
Allied Printing Trades of New Eng
land condemn Governor Bates of Mas
sachusottS for vetoing overtime bill
and sympathze with tho Colorado
coal miners-Postmast General
Payne has neura sthenic attack i'm Chi
cago and collapses Conference on
land. Me End of ticup on Great
Lakes; Masters and Pilots association
gives in TO carriers Immigrants
croWding in on account Of Transatlantic
rate war: many have been and many
more VIII bc dCDortcd Hitch in ncgo-
iiations for release of Pcrlicaris ard
Narlcy; Raisuli culargcs demands =
Washington anxious as to the amount
of tho first payment on account of the
st. Louis Fair Attorney General
Knox to leave the cabinet nj once:
again reported that Moody will sue
coed him twenty suspected cases of
yellow fever in Merida. Mex Order
issued removing Lord Dundonald as
commander of Canadian militia Mr..
Borden. in the Canadian house, pro
poses thorough rcadjustmcnt Of the
tariff King of Italy decides british
brazilian dispute over Guinea boundary
In favor of Great britain Spanish
cabinet authorizes minister Of foreign
affairs to submit eXtradition treaty
with United States to the cortcs.
FRIDAY, HUME Il.
From tho General Slocum disaster
l36 bodies have been recovered. and il
is now believed the Joss of life will
not be moro than 1OO- Kurouatkin
sends Stdkclhorg'S report Of defeat at
Telissu. north of Nafangow: l3 guns
out of ii smH she'd and two batteries cut
TO pieces; losses heavy. but unknown.
Vladivostok souadron goes hack to
port POSTMASTER George II. Bonncv
of Kingston. Mass. removed for AL
legged irregnralities- l..
Tucker arraicned for murder Of Mabel
Page at Weston. Mass March n
pleads not guilty and asks that conn.
sci be assigned for his defonse- Con.
era. Bobrikoff. governor general Of
Finland. shot by assassin at IIclsinr
ford; Schaumann. the perrotrator. i'm
mcdiatelv committed suicide Red
rross society rcorgAni7cs with w. X
Van Rcypen Of WASHINGTON as presi.
dent MAYOR Collins of Boston. NV
Withholding his approval. kills the nro-
posed ordinances granting frcmen ono
day OFF III five.
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national convention decides to sent
"stalwart" delegates from Wisconsin:
rourts to got the contest next
Tbory renresentlur France. wins the
lanes Gordon Rprnott automobile
race in Germany Montana train
robbers escupe on horseback Gov
ernor General Robrikoff of Finland
dies from wounds inflicted Inv assassin
Prohibition Marty at state conven-
tiop i'm BOSTON pominatcs Mrs Fannie
I Clary for secretary of state. continu-
ing Or q W Cohb as head Of its ticket
Russians nom hroadsidrs into help
less transport and almost all on board
ore killed. Owner of Portland mine at
CNonIc Crcol, sues Governor Peabody
court 10 grant an Injunction against