News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-04-13
The WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY. APRIL ).

light on murder Of Miss Page at Wes-
ton, Mass-police announce that
they know who killed Parser Dexter at
Randolph, Mass, but identity is kept
Secret for the preseAt-American
Steam Gauge and Valve Manufacturing
company attached for 00,O00-Mrs.
Flora B. Stewart refused damages for
cold caught while riding in Boston
Elevated company cdr-Mormon con-
ference upEoldS President Smith
Mild clash between regulars and militia
in COlorndO-Seyeral changes eX-
pected in the government of Porto Rico
Settlement of mine trouble at Tel
luride, Col, believed to be near
Trouble on the East Side, New York,
over increased rentals for tenements
Iowa manufacturers prepare to sus-
pend business owing to scarcity of coal
Members of Grace church, Brook
Ign, contribute 100000 as an Easter of
fering-Congress likely to adjourn
before May 1-Democratic sub-com-
mittee meets in st. Louis and COM
pletes plans for national convention
Supreme court sQstains commerce COM
mission, ordering anthracite roads to
produce coal ntracts-Parkers
friends expect to control New York
state convention and will insist upon
instructed clegation-Repiese
tive of labor interests in Washington
admits that all pending bills proposed
by unions will fail-Move to make
Havana a federal district-Cuban
cities complain because they are COM
PEELED to pay for sanitary work-Suits
taken to United States supreme court
against cities of Gloucester and New
burypOrt, Mass, decided adversely to
water companies.
WEDNESDAY,, APRIL 6.
No warships to be seen in Port Ar
thur or vicinity; occupation by Japan
csc of Win and Chen Su, Is miles north
east of Win, accomplished without
fighting Harris Dexter, II, admits
that he shot and killed his brother, Par
ker, II, at Randolph, Mass; says it was
an ccident-FOrmer President Gro
yer Cleveland thinks Parker an ideal
presidential Stockholders
in the Globe National bank, Boston, to
receive a final dividend of ST. share
Police following the stranger"
clue given by Mrs. Hunting in the Page
murder case at Weston, Mass-Spring
cleanup at Nome estimated at 81, $780,
000-John r. Mclean buys series
of tapestries for 1O0,OOO-United
States marshal at Salt Lake receives
more subpOenas for SmOot witnesses
Fall River cotton mills agree to fur.
Their curtailment by shutting down two
days a week-Senate finance COM
mittee amends Panama government bill
to make bonds available as basis for
bank Notwithstanding Taft de-
cides to refer titles to church prop
erty in Philippines to courts for de-
cision between Aglipay and Rome
Violent earthquake registered at the
Potsdam observatory-Dr w. NJ.
Morrison, American missionary to
Congo Free State, reiterates charges of
cruelty by the Belgians.
IhU hSDA1, AIRlL {.
Insignificant skirmishes taking place
along the Yalu, st. Petersburg reporting
IL japanese killed with no casualties to
the Russians; Seoul dispatch says 70
Russians captured in the fight at Chong
Ju have been brought to Ping Yang
Absolutely no clue to murderer of Miss
Page at Weston, Mass-Woman
cruelty beaten by robber in her store
in West RoXbury district, Boston
General conference of Free Baptists to
receive nearly $4,000 by the will of
Jesse Blake of Tewksbury, Mass
Steamer Admiral Dewey reports estab-
fishing wireless telegraphy system be-
tween Costa RIGA and Panama Five
persons burned to death at Mt. Vernon.
N. Y-Iowa churcnes and schools clos
ing on account of coal strike-Illinois
evangelist predicts end of the world in
90 years-Porto Ricans in Washing
ten seeking to place loan of S3,O0O,O 900
Plot to wreck steamer at Portland,
Ore, evidently evolved BY Chinese
Senator j. r. Burton of Kansas SEN
fenced to six months in jail and S25OO
fine-Fire in New York subway
cripples telegraph and telephone ser
vice-Joseph w. Folk of Missouri
says he does not want nomination for
vice president; he prefers to be gov
ernor of MissOuri-Attempt in San
Francisco to evade immigration laws
as to Chinese-Tyner and Barrett de-
murrers to postal indictments finally
Overruled-Smoot case not to be al
lowed to interfere with the presidential
campaign-Bishop Spalding, before
house labor committee, urges a per-
manent arbitration board-Speaker
Cannon opposes fixing date for ad-
journment until appropriation bills are
passed-Senator Fairbanks asks his
friends in Indiana to oppose the boom
for him for the vice presidency
Cleveland interview much discussed in
Washington; western men fear Bryan
may bolt the Democratic ticket.
FRIDAY, APRIL 8.
japanese gunboats said to have en-
tered Yalu river; strict press censor
ship by both Japan and Russia-As-
signment of additional detectives to
Page murder case at Weston, Mass,
due to desire of Governor Bates to have