Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-09-01
SUNDAY AIG 90

| SerOuSIy Weak-.Iapan warns tho
whole world that the Russian war.
ships at Shanghai must be disarmed
forthwith or take the consequences-
Mrs. Augustine Herman, New York
widow, shoots Rogers a. Primer. q
young business man in bis office. She
learned only recently he was married
New Bedford Mass. police raid
me Hunters club and make 96 arrests
Nm gambling charges Miss Jessie T.,
Emery, agent for the associated char ri.
ties OF Boston. discharged at Essev
Junction. VT, on charge Of bringing a
| panpcr into state to resde-Artful. n
American-bred flly, wins the Futurity
| by five lengths in I'm. ii 4-5s-Two
aeronauts start in a balloon race from
st. Louis to Washington-Bat lion
fire chief in New York dying Of injuries
received when he avoided running
down small hoy Thomas T. Fetch.
holder NJ the trans continental automo.
bile record. arrives in Boston.
MONDAY. AUG. 90.
After three days Of fierce fighting,
mainly with artillery. Japanese force;
gain great victory by driving Russians
from Anshanshan, principal outpost
defending main position at 1iaoyang:
Russian ,oSS heavy. loss i'm dead and
wounded probably aggregating $500 to
5000: many guns and quantities Of
stores also abandoned Commerce Of
Philippine islands shows increased
value Of more than 1000. 600 in nina
m he 10 4
S2.0o0oo0 in value, and slight falling
off shown in exports Death at Arc
lington. Mass. of Colonel Alfred More
ton, oldest official in United States GUS.
toms service: in active service at PoSe
ton custom house since 1S3T--Di,e
membercd and badly decornposed bodg
Of man found in sack ut rear Of for
mer homo of John Marx now in TAIL nc
Colchester, Mass, awaiting trial for
murder of Joseph Pavoll: murder e
man just found and Of Pavoll almost ero
actly similar At New York meetinG
$4,000 either subscribed or paid IA
cash toward fund for carrying on Irisg
movcment-Fina splicing OF Seattle
Sitka government cable made in han
Dor 10 miles out Of Seattle and work &c
months Is completed birthday annie
versary of David r. Hill. who is Sc
years old: announces that no nattnr
what result Of present campaign MAY
he he shall retire from political activitf
and leaderslD, on Jan. / next and shall
not. in event of Democratic success. "
cept any position under national OF
state Democratic administrations.
TUESDAY. AUG. 30.
General Kuropatkin, after repuIsins
with great loss Japanese attacks. with
draws his troops from advanced posi-
tons east and south of Liaoyang: de.
cisiyo battle Of this years campaign be-
lieved 10 be now in progress--Acci.
dental finding of bits Of human flesh in
pile of sawdust at Southland. Mass,
50 wmil. puts officers on new clue in
supposed murder Of Frank B.rns-
Messages and rennemkrances from
friends brings Senator Hoar great ioy
on his 18th birthday: takes nourish-
ment freely. but does not gain strength
Fire destroys city Of BinanC. Lrzon;
100 lives lost and 5000 homeless
Treasure valued at ~ $50. sfrO. p.ovnd
from Pretoria before entry of Rr.,iSn.
found in northern Transvaal ~ nliy
WciuSeimcr, president Of New York
Building Trades Alliance, twio. in.
Gicted for eVtortou, resigns his ca.e--
ship Boston ald Maine Official ,oNs
for corsidcra bic Of thc present crop cr
cotton at Boston for export II, entv.
six quanog fishermen IN New B.e.ord
harhor arrested --- Directors of f.t.
trio Nohiclo company sued for sos 500
at Trenton Ninety-ninc caught in
valid on alleged New Bedford gar bling
resort fined Meat strike still far
from scttlen> /; packers demand IN
surrender Nn sim Of
among Inion strikers in
Fall River; Dor day reopen ag out ot
luoStion- Democratic a"cnal COM
'nittee paying most attention % New
York state ntpresent- Ccrmanys biz.
,est sugar factory burn, d; rise In mar
set results Intense heat ananses an
Dearance of Alps through melting snow
Iron strike at Sormovo, Russia,
'ndcd by men going back Mayhem
minister of finance convicted by senate
If mismanaging national finances
, merican school for boys at Erzeroum,
turkey, burned. owned Ivy American
BOARD of Foreign NsSionS-Duke Of
says n has no informa.
ion to give regarding Canadian yice-
oyship Canadians opposed 10 Amer.
can V.2creine.
WEDNESDAY. AUG. 81.
What is considered greatest battle
n worlds history being fought at Lao
ang, whore three japanese armies
re attacking Kuropatkin'S army: Jap
ncse, after fierce lighting for three
lays, during which they drove Rus
ans from strong advance positions,
ave made general attack on main
tronGhcld at liaoyanG Reason to
'olieve that farm OF Gcrshon Marx of
chichester, Conn, who is in Jail on one
barge OF murder. is n cemetery Of slain
ncn, diSmembcred bodies OF two men
lrcady found and search continued for
more Snow and frost in Minnesota;
ropS damaged Catholic church at
rockville, Conn, destroyed by fire
'IrcuS lion thought TO he At large near
Ncstport, Conn Negro lynched at
Hickman. ny, for attempted assault
Indian war monument 1pd ipatnI AZ