St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-12-07
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The WEEKS NEWS
: TUESDAY. NOV. %.

Boston as suspect in Brigham murder
case-New fishing schooner Mary
land, of Gloucester, Mass, ashore at
whitehead, n. S-George E. Foster.
member of Canadian parliament, in adj
dress at Boston, declares that recip-
rocity is a dead issue in Canada.
Complete recount in Rhode Island
shows that Granger Oem) is re-
elected to congress over Stiness Rep.)
Supposed case of yellow fever on
French schoolship at Havana
Death of President Paxton of
Princeton university-Jacob Coxey
of "Commonweal army fame files
petition in bankruptcy Samuel
III. Folsom, register of probate and
Insolvency for eastern Middlesex,
removed because of permanent
mental and physical disability
Plans for closing the st. Louis expo
sition on Dec. New York fusion
lists prepare to make war upon Tam
many-Gottlop Leopold, Providence
manufacturer. commits suicide
New York subway firemen make de-
mands which may cause trouble
Chairman Taggart said to favor reor-
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 80.
An arrest is limited at in connection
with famous 100000 note with which
Mrs. Chadwick of Cleveland is said
to have raised vast loans if it is proved
that name of Andrew Carnegie was
actually signed to it; Carnegie repudi-.
ates the note-Ovide Chapdelaine, Is
years old. arrested on charge of MUIR
dering Mrs. Emma brigham, whose
body was found in woods near her home
at Leicester, Mass-In "a hours Jap
anese ARMY expects to have every part
of Port Arthur completely at its mercy;
Japanese now reported firmly estab-
1ished on 203 metre HILL which com
mands every part of harbor--'Bat-
Ting Nelson defeats Young Corbett''
In 10 rounds of fierce fighting at San
Francisco-Old Colony Trust com
pany of Boston buys the business and
assets of the Copley Trust company
Secretary Shaw opposes river and
harbor legislation at the coming ses-
sion of congress-Adams rents a
house in Denver and expects to be
seated as governor-New York Citi-
zens' union will contend for greater
autonomy for the city-Crew of
wrecked barkentine Elmiranda rescued
and brought to New York-Further
gains made by the Fall River mills:
general break expected soon-Two
murderers in Illinois prison go into
court to secure labor as part of their
decreed sentence; inactivity a "cruel
and unusual punishment'-Th
president again in Washington
Representative Bankhead of Alabama
declares he has confidence in the vital
ity of the Democratic party-Several
arrests made in Canadian ballot-box
frauds-Canadians manufacturing
brass posts to mark Alaskan boundary
-Cunard and White Star lines agree
to restore transatlantic rates-Mex-
lean chamber of deputies passes, gov
eminent monetary -Elver-
son Chapman, son of New York bank
er, commits suicide in London-Mace-
dcnian wedding party attacked by
Greeks; Is killed and five wounded
Earl of Hardwicke, under secretary of
state for India. dies at London
THURSDAY. DEC. l.
Japanese capture 2O3- Metre hill,
which commands bay of Port Arthur;
lost 5000 men in two-hour attack
Harry u. Marsters instantly electro
cuted in his Office at Brockton, Mass,
by defective electric wire-John
Riley, tramp identified in Boston Jail
as having been seen at Leicester, Mass,
on day of Brigham murder-Grain
merchants look for heaviest corn ship
ments in Boston's history next year
Strike in Telluride mine district. Col
orado, declared off-Thomas E. Wat
son renews attack >on the Democratic
party-Mohawk Prayer Book of 1715
sold in New York for $13OO-Fall
River mills report further gains; manu-
facturers think strike breaking UP
Bonaparte leads all electors in Mary
land with 109,497 votes, Brown Dem)
next with 100, 446-Richard E. Preus-
ser, who killed Myles Mcdonnell of Bos-
ton, declared sane by Albanyseommis-
siOn-Report in st. Louis that Joseph
Letter has been indicted in Illinois for
bringing armed miners to Zeigler-
The Arundel, "a fashionable womens
club in Baltimore, threatened with dis
ruption because some members Kissed
portrait of Roosevelt director of
the failed Oberlin (O.) bank declares
the signature on Mrs. Chadwick's notes
worthless-paper not signed by Car
negie; Mrs. Chadwick very i'll in New
York-William C. r. Hazard of New
York dismissed from the postal ser
vice-Board of appraisers hold that
concentrated copper ore should be free
of duty-Senator Cockrel to have
his choice of place on canal commits
sion or interstate commerce-Report
of chief of artillery shows dangerous
lack of equipment and men at United
States coast fenses-Republican
leaders inclined to oppose extra SEES
sion; but tariff is likely to be revised
during Roosevelt's administration.
FRIDAY, DEC. 2.
Japanese attack on 203- Metre hill re-
suited in heavy losses to the first divis-
ion of the Japanese stormers; within "a
hours japanese casualties totaled Is 900