St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-12
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, JULY 4.

AueSSu W Sluh luC wv lI1hAhN1 49,
tinous battleship leaves Roumanian
port, sailing to the northward-
Steamer Calvin Austin strikes and
sinks little schooner Chrome, cruising
below Boston light, and Fred Donnie
Is drowned; four other members of
pleasure party saved-William
Brown, 81, killed by stray bullet which
struck him in the temple as he was
sitting on steps at Boston-Eugene
r. Knapp, formerly largely interested
in real estate and formerly manager Of
Hotel Beaconsfield, Boston, commits
suicide by leaping from Boston steamer
Penobscot on way from Boston to Port
land, Me-Hook and ladder truck hits
tree at Wollaston, Mass; one man ia
tally hurt and every member of crew
hurt--Monument marks the spot at
Colrain, Mass, where an American flag
first floated over a schoolhouse-Gov-
eminent expedition to observe eclipse
Of sun sails from New York for the
Mediterranean-Bi Me-, sher-
ifs discover liquor has been extensively
smrggled from Portsmouth, n. H., IN
authoritative persons injured by
accidents at Morris park auto meet;
Webb Jay does mile in As BIS
French people loudly praise American
sailors at Cherbourg for their eXenp-
.ary conduct-Simplicity marks ar
rangements for Secretary Hays fu-
neral at Cleveland; President leaves
Oyster Bay-James j. Higginson's
home in New York robbed of $4,000
worth of jewelry and silver-Lynn
Shoe Manufacturers association con-
sidering incorporation for the purpose
of pushing city's chief product-Biil
for separation of church and state in
France passes the French chamber Of
deputies by 341 to 233
WEDNESDAY, JULY 5.
Before kniaz Potemkine, the Russian
pirate battleship sailed from Kustenji
q delegation from crew handed project
a proclamation, addressed to repre-
seutatives of the powers in Roumania,
formally declaring war on all Russian
vessels which refuse to join mutineerS;
Linevitch reports destruction Of whole
japanese battalion in Manchuria-
Two soldiers dangerously wounded at
Fort Warren, Boston harbor, by explo-
sion of gun while firing salute-Jury
finds Senator Mitchell guilty in Oregon
laEj fraud case-Henry Aldrich, 20,
killed at Randolph, Mass, by explosion
of old yacht cannon-Large tannery
at Foxboro, Mass, destroyed by sup
posed incendiary fire; loss 500, 1000
Gar burned in effigy by Russians of
Observation-Disclosures club of Worces-
ter, Mass, takes first honors in annual
regatta of N. E. A. r. A-Frank
Riley and D. ]. Sullivan of Providence
drowned by upsetting of canoe
Charles Thurston arrested at Lynn,
Mass, on charge of arson-Sweden 10
mobilize army; said to be prepared to
use force in dealing with Norway
Boothbay, Me-, fishing schooner Frank
G. Rich wrecked off Nova Scotia; crew
saved-Schoone Chrome wrecked off
Boston light and one man drowned.
THURSDAY, JULY 6.
From 20 to 60 persons reported
killed by tornado which swept portion
of TeXas-Three railroad men killed
and mangled in head-on collision ut
WachuSett, Mass-"Pirate' battle
ship Kniaz Potemkine again at large;
commander and crew declare civil war
In misunderstanding of "interna-
tional festival Of praise" by chorus Of
$500 voices at Christian Endeavor con-
vention-Break Of cents in wheat
Cotton prices advance to IL cents
Baldwin airship makes successful
trip at Coney Island-Two Illinois
banks closed through failure of G. j.
Devlin-Chairman Shonts of Pana-
ma commission arrested at Stamford,
Conn, for speeding automobile-Fu
neral of Secretary Hay at Cleveland;
burial in Lakeview cemetery-Fifty
persons thrown in shallow part of Lake
Chautauqua by collapse of bridge
Burglars blow open safe of Westport,
Mass, poStoffice and rob it Of all its
coDtents-Nationa Woman Suffrage
association re-elects Miss Anthony and
most of last years officers-Governor
Carter of Hawaii on way to see presi-
dent to explain his resignation-De
partment of agriculture to bring 1900
suits against railroads; nearly every
one from Maine to California involved
-Thery of French team wins Cor
don Bennett auto race-Gaynor-
Greene to make new application for ad-
mission to bail-Intense heat causes
100 deaths in Germany-Leander
crew beats Vespers of Philadelphia at
Henley regatta-Nine hundred or
more lives lost by the flood at GUIANA
juato Mex--Shanghai customs rev
enues increase to fS20,000, against
f5S0000 last year-Canadia authori-
ties seize steamer of company which
imported an American manager
Professor Koch said to have discov-
cred means of making tsetse fly harnl-
less.
FRIDAY, JULY Z.
st. Petersburg in the dark as to what
is to be done with rebel battleship Po-
temkine; crew of that vessel obtain
provisions but no coal at Theodosia.
which town u In feRs Of bombardment.
and has sest4 m~st Ct its civilians out
of the Tsy-Eihu Eoet to succeed