Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-02-04
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY. JAN. 2S.


Judge discharges Mayor Harrison from
'ustody in connection with RESPONSE
,ility for Iroquois theatre horror-Of-
icial estimate of death list in Cheswick,
Pa, mine explosion placed at J1i--
More signs of Indian rising in Indian
orritory---rrain hits sleigh at Carry.
Wis: four persons kilIed---lnjunction
proceedings against Waterbury, Conn,
abor unions " wr---Whitc man
appointed postmaster ut lndianOla,
Miss. 10 succeed Mrs. Cox----.ioscph
Bcan at Woodstock. VI. found guilty OF
murder in tho second deyrce----- David
z. Francis declares Ec is not a candidate
or prcsidcnt--Scnate authorizes ne
yotiations with Great britain 70 protect
Alaska sea s--Commissio Pepper
'cports Central and South American re-
pension bill introduced in the house by
chairman Sulloway OF the pensions
Secretary Shaw's plan as
% deposits now in operation In New
York custom house may bc adopted in
L3ostOn--Bancs. Cuba. male n port Of
.ntry----InQucst on death of Whitaker
Wright reveals that he died from poi
:on sclf-admlnlstcrcd: London papers
approve verthct--Bcrlin inventor has
patent Oil q machine which will prevent
! disputes over gas bills--Italy willing
o cooperate with the United states in
The matter Of Chinese indemnity.
FRIDAY, JAN. 20.
| W. II. Mannjx arrested at Boston on
charge of forgery while endcavoring
10 get Governor Bates to cash check
which proved worthless Sharon,
Mass. has its 18th incendiary fire
Peter Kelley convicted of wife murder
at bridgeport. Conn---iIerbert Mar
shall. 17-year-old telephone lncman.
killed by grasping live wire at Portland.
Me--Lowell. Mass, genera hospital
receives check for $4,000 from Fred
erick Ayer--Great crowd present to
urge state action against tho gypsy
moth ut Massachusetts legislative
hearing---,Tulv cotton touches &c cents
Chicago doctor declares drugs of no
value in pneumonia Eight inches Of
snow delays railway traffic in Birming-
ham, Ala Several killed or injured in
I mine accident near Brownsville, Pa
ton Of water in Colum-
BUS. O., causes many cases Of typhoid
fever--Bill against cold storage in
New York intended 10 prevent corners
n articles OF Senator Smoot
will not resign: he does not fear an in.
ugation--President will send to
the senate all papers bearing on pena.
ma-Serious riots in Morocco city
over new copper coinage-"S Suicide"
The coroncr's verdict in case of Whit.
aker Wright
SATURDAY. JAN. 80.
Two hundred san BIAS Indians ap-
oroach gunboat Bancroft In canoes I'M
der cover of darkness off Colombian
coast. hut are discovered snd scurried
away amid shower Of bullets: Colombia
ga id TO be preparing for war---Russ,a' 8
reply to Japan said TO b" conciiatory !:
war seems impoba bla--Tus G.. NJ.
Winslow wrecked by striking reef in
Vineyard sound Cyrus l.. Ryan held
At bingham, Mass. for alleged murder
# Chinese iaundryman at Hanover---
William + Mannix. who tried to have
Governor Bates cash q check for him.
held at boston for the grand jury I'M
icr $1,000 bond.;--New York Com
mercial Advertiser reduces price TO /
rent----Delawarc Democrats boom
Judge Gray for the presidency
Prince cupid, IIawaii's delegate to con
,rcSS may retire State Of Illinois to
rect Il soldiers monument at NiCks-
burg EXPOS at EardMick mine
POW said TO have been due to defective
Ehot--Rcpuhlican precinct adrift in
> the Missouri river claimed by Nehra ska
{ md Missouri Prick Coke company
f OF the steel trust witEdraws from open
market and will not sell TO independents
Ex Mayor AmCs OF Minneapolis sci
free by Quashins OF Indictment unde,
, which he was convicted and sentenced
5 a mericanS to invest $400n,0OO &c
stablish a street railway III Manila
st. Louis seeks loan Of S4.5OO0o0 from
the government for the fair Scna tol
Aldrich hints at negotiations with Co
lombia to restore good fceling-Wit
ness Mt postal hearing tcstifics thai
Machcn was close to Heath during thcil
terra of ofiice--A ociation formed il
: Denmark to prevent sale of Atlantic
= Islands -rupe Plus said to consider
e concordat heavy drag on church il
France--Agitators in Human prov
ince China. urge rising to cXpel for
riGners; trouble feared-The porte
warns Austria and Russia that Mace
domains have planned murder of re
I form ageuts-Nalirs join Hercros il
n Southwest Africa and Germans holdin!
9 Okahandia are hard pressed.
:, SUNDAY, JAN. 81.
g W. X. Vanderbilt. Jr,. breaks al
v previous American automobile record
e at the Ormond Dayton beach course
v going 80 miles in i0m, 40 Dos
: Quincy. Mass, policemen must indulg
= in revolver practice to become Goo'
u s--First.cas coin counterfcitin
q plant raidtd and three arrests made i
h brooklyn borough, New York: MeXica'
j. dollars used Boston police arrcs
- William -, Lamont, Il burglar with
record Seven square inches OF ski
grated upon a Chicago Girl burned +
the Iro1uois theatre tire William j
. Bryan rushcS across country to see dy
i ing sister in vain, Miss Bryan dies b,
n fore he arrives Oregon sheep king a.
y, rested for connection with land frau
a cascs--Iiattie Burdcttr. who is nov
il On BOSTON. has sued John w. Ruehler {