St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-05-25
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY. MAY II.

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eminent to Russia, to effect that China
will strictly preserve neutrality and
prevent any repetition of Boxer rising,
will probably not end Russa's distrust
of people among whom her armies are
retreating before Japanese-Deadlock
unbroken and little prospect Of a COM
promise on candidate for governor in
Illinois Republican onventfon-Cor-
poral James Wilson of the ordnance de-
partment attached to United States
arsenal at WATERFOWL, Mass, shot and
killed in saloon at Boston; William
Morey and Harry r. Holbrook under
arrest-Eight of crew of fishing
schooner Uncle Joe of Harpswell, Me-,
rescued; vessel filled and went to pieces
trying to make the harbor of Port
Clyde, Me-George B. Cortelyou, sec
rotary of department of commerce and
la Dor, it seems very likely now, may be
selected as chairman of Republican ma
tional committee-Six hundred en-
ployes of American Tube company at
Somerville, Mass, go on strike, the
company having refused demand of men
for increase in wages of 81 week
National Editorial association in con-
vention at st. Louis-New governor
of Louisiana declares mob law and
lynchings will not be tolerated-Pro-
fessor E. B. Bryan, formerly of the
Philippine educational system, says
Filipinos now consent to American
control-Court decides that the Eng
lish anarchist, John Turner, must be
deported-WisconSin Democrats pro-
pose Edward G. Wall of Milwaukee for
the preSidency-Large payments by
the treasury reduces the state and mu-
nicipal bond deposit de-
partment considering the Isle of Pines
relation to Cuban eciprocity-Read-
justment of postmaster's salaries like
" to show reduction in suburban offices
around Boston-Dowager Countess
of Ravensworth married to her coach
man-Austria's big army and navy
budget, $51, 791, 200, causes great sur
prise-Former employee of italian war
department reveals treason in France
by selling to a newspaper plans of
Toulon Notifications.
WEDNESDAY,, MAY IS.
Japanese sweeping all before them,
according to latest war dispatches;
they control all Lao Tung peninsula,
cACCDI Olt AlInul, anu dIC III pOSScS-
sion or about to occupy important
towns of New Chwang and Kinchau,
at the head of Gulf of Lao Tung, as
well as several important towns and po-
sitions in southern Manchuria; General
Zassalitch, who lost disastrous battle
ON the Yalu May 1, relieved of his COM
understanding of the battleship
Rhode Island at Quincy, Mass-Mal-
den, Mass, plumbers end their strike
with a compromise-New England
milk producers vote to capitalize at $780,
600 and start SubScriptions-Mo
men involved in two of three street car
fatalities at Boston are released from
custody-New library building dedi-
Gated at Brown university-Monu-
ment to General Rufus Putnam dedi-
Gated at Sutton MaSs-Plans nearly
completed for Porto Ricans to come to
the United States-Philadelp
Methodists protest against the retire
ment of Bishop Foss-Chicago high
waymen attempt to rob mail wagon;
escape after fight with police-Mr
Clevelands friends in Illinois still be-
alieve he is a receptive CANDIDATE
Cortelyou likely to be chairman of the
Republican national committee-Con-
troversies in several states alarm Re
publican leaders, who fear national
ticket may be affected-Battleshi
Missouri goes into dry dock at Newport
News-General Davis arrives at Colon
and is cordially welcomed-Battleshi
Illinois leaves dry dock at Brooklyn,
and soon will be ready for service
ThibetanS threaten British lines of
administrations internal
troubles may follow President Mario
GUMS moves in behalf of Reyes in Co
lombia.
+. THURSDAY, MAY 10.
Advices to the effect that the Japan
csc have occupied New Chwang; re-
port that authorities detected and
thwarted plot to attack car with
bomb during the spring parade in ST.
Petersburg; woman arrested and
hanged-Lynn, Mass. theatre de-
stroyed by fire; loss $4,000
Free watering troughs to be given to
Massachusetts, town by the Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals In
memory of Arioch entworth-Phil-
adelphia boy swallows cigar stump
and dies as a result-Massachuse
supreme court holds that Mayor Lynch
of Lawrence is not compelled to rein
state discharged Building
fund of Manhattan eye. ear and throat
hospital completed by gift Of $4,000
in memory of General Samuel Thomas
Comptroller Grout makes formal
declaration of war against Tammany
General Tyner faces jury and testi-
fies in his own behalf at the postal trial
in shingtOn-Seventeen villages In
Sassoun district destroyed by Ar
menian nsurgents-Denial of the re-
port that Brazilians stopped British
ship on the Amazon May 13-Secret
history of Egyptian question shows
warning to sultan, in 1892, by danger
from Anglo-French entente.
FRIDAY MAY 90