Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-02-04


5000 each and lodged in Salem jail
Police and Law and order soclety
agents of Philadelphia make roundup
OF disrnpusabl~ resorts in that city. 700
agents and pa,rolncn being engaged
Wornout supports cause collapse OF
city hall at Fitcllburg, Mass-Jury In
the case Of lanes NJ. Tilhury, charged
with attempting TO blackmal Mrs.
Hollis NJ. Thurston of Chicago, returns
verdict Of not guilty--E Electric chr
leaves The tracks at Augusta, Me-. AMI
several of It's II passengers are hurt
Lieutenant Pratt charged with
$500 shortage in army funds in Ma
nla--EoSton death rate last year
lowest since 1919. the cholera year,
Book and Job composltors Of Boston ard
vicinity TO StriLe---Cntinucd drought
NAV necnseitaje n Shutdown of mills at
Lewiston. Mc---Gnrry' Hutnoy ilill
house at Tiopknton. y. H., destroyed
by Japan expected, IN St Peters
burg. to accept the terms OF the Rus
sian note, which may be delivered this
week.
TUESDAY,, FEB. 2.
NISSH Il'!f'l''i IVi 'NNh''s''ii'''S III
far cas-: In spite of expressed hope OF
pacific solution Of crisis--Boston mas
ter printers not disposed TO yield 10 de-
mantls of compsitors: strike may cx-
tcnd---Mrs. Mary Spllane. 20. burned
TO death at Boston rs result of lamp on
plosion--Mme. Nordca. primu donna.
gets divorce from husband by New York
| Shortage of supply OF wheat
| closes all Minneapolis flour mills
Alfred Scllgrrn foubd II ordered on
roadside near Uartford--W. Bourke
! Cochran nominated for consreAs in
| Twelfth New York district--Dowie
fails to Mt debt Of Zion City--Six
more arrests in milwaukee, graft
scandal---A thouSand carriage work
ers locked out in Ci4hWgo---New York
money lenders found guilty Of usury 10
be sent TO he ppntentiary John j..
Rockefeller rc-igns as director OF the
United States Steel corporation---A
score or moro of men perish while crosse
| ing the desert between Moapa and Lax
Vegas, New Republican delegates a.
far elected arc instructed for Roosevelt
William II. Taft Of Ohio takes oath
OF Office as secretary OF war Foraker
trust bill NOT likely to pass during tho
| present session Of congress Groff'.
son testites Al posta trial that inspec.
Tor promised His father immunity under
certain Conditions--rhe Morale gov.
| "rnmcit now co:.trois All ports in Sau
Dnmin.o---Go,ern eminent troops dc.
fcltcd by insurgents In Uruguay
N.f.: -fI,
reform plan Of F. her commission
Forty persons killed by an explosion #
guupoWd der at Fort Bhatnda in the
Puniah-M Minister Squiers asks rep
araton for Insult to United states BY
mob at Cienfuegos. Cuba.
WEDNESDAY. FEB. 3.
, Death at New York OF William C.
Whitney. former secretary Of navy,
from appendicitis: was potent in affair.
political and iinancier Of high standing
--- SOckab basin and francis, charged
with murder of Joseph Sockalexis,
acquitted N Machias. Me---Striking
printers a Boston gaining strength
RlsSiun feet 1T Niadivvostock reported
fun, equipped for Immediate service
Albert +. Harding. Boston wool
merchant. dies by his own hand--TeS-
tor \. WHIln-, Il Juror drops dead in
larry room 1T .'1oYidcnce--Se nator
Hanna on the mend, bit confined to his
room rlVryY IN New York coffee MAJ
krI. with record sales of $4,000 bags
e on>Iii1 Of the National Web.
tor ami AliuS National banks Of BoS-
fou h'.tn Of William r. Woodruff,