News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1904-06-01

neglect, of Leander Bartlett, Ii years
Ole, a member of Shiloh colony-Ten
miners suffocated at Williamstown, Pa
Cumberland Presbyterians favor
union with byterians-Loss by
fire at Yazoo City, Miss, estimated at
| s., 900 0O0-Man receives current of
| 10000 volts in New York subway and
| lies nstantly-Thirteen killed and
several injured by explosion of tug
| boat near Louisville-Freight strike
conditions improving at New York, but
| strikers claim to be atistied-Ques-
| ton of reunion overShadOWs all others
at the Presbyterian conference in Buff
| falo-James y. CondrOn, Westfeld,
Mass, boy who shot and killed his
father, who was beating his mother,
| discharged by court.
SATURDAY, MAY IS.
After five days of desperate fighting,
the Japanese captured Kin Chou; Nam
quagling, a stronghold of the enemy,
was taken later after a hot fight; ar
| tillery duel still continues; Russian
gunboat bombarded japanese left flank
from Talienwan bay, while japanese
warships worked with the army from
Kin Chou bay; VICE Admiral Togo has
now established a complete blockade
around the southern end of Lao Tung
peninsula; this completely envelOps
Port Arthur-Jersey City mill trouble
settled by arbitrators in favor of strik-
ers-Detroit Southern Railroad COM
pany will default on its June 1 first
mortgage bond coupOn--Summer resi-
dence of District Attorney Jerome, at
Lakeville, Conn.,, struck by lightning
-Non-union men doing good work
along the East river; but no freight is
piling up at Mott Misunderstanding
coal sales agent says mine operators
meet informally but do not make agree
ment as to priceS-Cardina Satolli on
the way to the United States--New
Methodist bishops consecrated at Los
Angeles-Statue to Major General
William Francis Bartlett unveiled and
dedicated at Massachusetts state house
Dull condition Of business to be a
prominent issue in the campaign-
Rear Admiral Cooper asks to be re-
tired--Son of Admiral Evans assigned
to command the Sylph-PostOttice de-
partment may issue fraud order against
patent medicines--Red Cross trustees
meet in Washington and consider plans
for settling differences-Four United
States warships arrive at the Azores;
one likely to be sent to Tangier-Bad
political situation in Hayti-Cuban
loan heavily bscribed-Vene-
zuela begins extensive military meas
ures-Delcasse points out the i'm
portance of the colonial treaty with
England--Twenty thousand dele
gates attending Christian Endeavor
convention in London.
SUNDAY, MAY, 20.
Reports received at Toxic indicate
that the storming of Nashan hill was a
bloody affair; Japanese first centred
fire on Russian batteries, in which work
they were aided by four gunboats from
Kin Chou bay; one report says Japan
csc lost 10000 men killed--Belgian
minister asks United States to investi-
gate charges of cruelty in the Congo
General Porter does not care to be
g candidate for governor of New York
Bryan declares the opposing fac
tons of the Democratic party cannot
get gether"-Gorman'S action in
the Maryland convention leads friends
to believe he has lost his political
udgment-Enemy to the cotton boil
weevil found in Guatemala by botanist
of United States agricultural depart
neutrality-suspicious. general assembly
votes almost unanimously for union
with the Cumberland Presbyterian
church-InternatiO tuberculosis
congress opened at Copenhagen
British royal commission favors con-
scrption for home defense-DO-
minican rebels score victory over the
government at Esperanza-Canada
may stop sale of Magdalen islands to
American syndicate-Papal nuncio
ordered to leave Paris if he thinks he
will be given sspOrtS-Sharp de-
bate in French chamber of deputies
over the trouble with Vatican.
MONDAY, MAY 30.
Loss of the Japanese at Kin Chou
very heavy; Russians driven south, the
investment of the fortress complete and
a block is prOclaimed-Yale has
the betu>. of Harvard in trial events
at Philadelphia Bates
likely to send special message to Massa-
chusetts legislature on the "wide-open
day''--Italian who shot at a man
he found walking with his wife kills
an S-year-old boy at Boston-MethO-
dist general conference by vote of AL
to 1873 decides to make no change in the
church discipline in the matter of the
aires, card playing and dancing, pro
hibited amuSements-Thre of the |
battleship Missouri's enlisted men |
made warrant officers in reward for |
bravery displayed at the time of the |