St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-09-14
FRIDAY. SEPT. 8.

now lies with japanese, in whose
hands is the initiative-Strike of the
butcher workmen officially declared off
by President Donnelly of Amalga-
mated Meat Cutters and Butcher
Workmen; men go back on packers
terms; strikers lost $5,O00,O00 in wages;
packers loss is $500 0O0-Fall River
mill men expect strike to collapse soon
Parachute jumper killed at Douglas
county fair, Ills-Rt. Rev. John De-
laney consecrated Roman Catholic
bishop of Manchester, n. H-Four
prisoners escape from Wisconsin jail
while sheriff is playing with his babies
Belief that schooner ]. D. Ingra-
ham of Vineyard Haven, ashore in
Kennebec, will be total loss-JameS
A. Moyle nominated for governor by
Utah Democrats-Judge Parker. in
his address to Democratic editors,
urges them to make war upon the ex-
travagance of the government-lm-
migration authorities order deportation
of big gypsy band at New York
Comptroller of the currency calls for
statement of condition of national
banks-War department to make
thorough repairs on Statue Of Liberty
at Bedloe's Island-Navy department
gallery practically completed by dis
covery of portrait of Secretary Badger
Secretary of Panama canal COM
mission says work will cost $145, OO0,-
900 and last eight years-Statistics
for 1908 show lessening of crime in Ire
land-Plague of ladybirds visits town
of Grimsby, Eng-TWo whales go
ashore in Queenstown harbor and beat
themselves to death-Internatio
congress on war problems will, it is
said, be held at The Hague in No
vember.
SUNDAY, SEPT. II.
Massachusetts and New England
troops shine in grand review at Wei
lington, Va-Japan pouring men to-
ward Laoyang and Mukden by all the
roads; Russia about ready to abandon
hope for this year-H. G. Egan wins
amateur golf championship of United
States by beating Frank Herreshoff
Judge Parker decides to ''stay at
home;;" conclusion reached after con-
ference with Sheehan, Ridder and La
mont-Many automobile records
broken at Narragansett park race meet
ing-Rousing reception to Irish en-
voys at the Boston theatre Bay
state publishers assure Roosevelt
Massachusetts will give him heavy plu-
rality-Monthly crop report gives
corn estimate of SAG percent and spring
wheat-Steamer Longfellow sinks off
Highland light, Massachusetts bay; Of
ficers and crew saved-State board Of
health pronounces Newton, Mass,
water supply free from contagion-
Automobiles to protest against Bos-
ton police timing methods.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 10.
Field Marshal Oyama's tired troops
practically abandon attempt to head off
Kuropatkin, and latter's army arrives
sicily at Mukden after frightful ex
periences in f1oundering through mud
and mire-Maneuve problems cease
with General Bell, commanding Brown
army, demolishing General Grant, COM
handing Blue army, east Of Bull Run;
makes Grant first victor and Bell sec
ond, so far as results can be estimated
without bullets-Nathan A. Frye, the
WATERFOWL, Mass, bank treasurer, in
jury-Boston concern which printed
the admission tickets for st. Louis ex-
position has received no payment and
makes an ssignment-Lafaye ar
tillery celebrates centenary at South
Lyndeboro, N. H-Trade revival in
Cuba noted through increased exports
from New York-Apparently success
full treatment of loekjaw by freezing;
patient an Omaha boy-New York
shipyard blacksmiths demand "closed
shops" and recognition of union
Derelict at Rockland, Me-, the Bonny
Doom, bound from Nova Scotia to Bos-
ton-Soldier who deserted from Fort
Ethan Allen indicted for murder of
Burlington, Vt, policeman-Chair-
man Cowherd agrees with Babcock
that the contest for control of the house
is close-Census bureau returns show
that divorce is ncreasing-Move to
send torpedo boat fotilla to the Asiatic
station-Lord Kitchener's plan to
place Indian regiments along frontier
is opposed--Trades Union congress at
Leeds, Eng, protests against South
African labor ordinance.
MONDAY, SEPT. r.
Mr.. Roosevelt, in letter accepting
nomination for presidency, outlines
party policy and says 1--WE intend in the
future to carry on the government in
the same way that we have in the past
Belief that there will be prolonged
lull in far east war operations; armies
having much-needed rest-John
Guaniasso, 80, murders Reina Fopiano,
a widow, and kills himself at Boston
because of unrequited lOve-Mrs.
Charles Duncan burned to death at
North Brookfeld, Mass, by explosion
of lamp-Natives in German New
Guinea massacre 10 missionaries; 16
executions for the crime-Both parties
to Fall River strike unfolding
Trans Continental train held up by
masked men near Vancouver and
robbed.
Failed to Heed Warning