Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-08-10
THE WEEKS NEWS
THERSDAY. AUG. 8.

State Of Louisiana practically de. |
clarss war against state of Mississippi |
because of alleged violation Of states
ovsreisnty by Mississippi in connec-
ton with yellow fever situation: Gov.
srnor Blanchard orders fleet mobilixeA
Witte. head of Russian
peace delegation arrives at New York;
says Russia must know Jspan's terms
before she will nsgotiate---American |
tourists who DID not engage accommo.
datIons homsward hnd difficulty IN se.
curing them now---Receiver Of Haight
4 Freese. Boston brokers, nnds the
company 10 be insolvent; alleges that
Nllis 4 Turner, pnncipal owners.
have withdrawn more than $500. 900
for their own use--General strike Of
railway telesraphers on the Great
Northern---Deaver makes elaborate
plans for entertainment Of q. A. r. en-.
campment---Mob Of 1000 persons In
San Juan. p. X. resist police for two
hours---1Aner Cnronia reports ex.
traordl nary electrical storm near ice.
Minneapolis In two collisions on her
way from London to New York
Morocco conference. II IL said. will
open at Madrid early IN November
Report that Chinese have offered $s.-
10000 10 American syndicate for
Canton Hankow railroad--Nationnl
Bank Of Hayti refuses to surrender
customs receipts TO government on or
dcf BY parliament.
FRIDAY, AUG. I.
To prevent possible interference by
Mississippi quarantine guards with
Louisiana citizens Governor Blanchard
orders naval brigade to state border;
continual increase In fever cases ut
New Orieans--Twelve persons &C.
verely and several others slightly In
jured in head-on collision between two
trolley cars at Attleboro. Mass--In
IA est three heats trotted on any track
In this country this season. Sweet
Marie wins $1,000 match race from Tiv-
erton at Readville. Mass-Private
McManus Of troop H. Fifteenth cav
ahy. shot and probably fatally injured
at Fort Ethan Allen by Corporal Mead
-Selectmen Of Topsfield. Mass. bar
autos from certain streets in that
town Of summer residents, some Of
whose places are cut OF from spproac Oh
big procession feature Of Eagles
field day at Providence--Julys sales OF
southern pig iron the largest for two
years--Attenda at Lewis and
Clark exposition passes the million
mark Boiler at Rockville, Conn,
wooden mill explodes and causes $40.
600 damage-Two women burned 10
death during fire that destroyed farm
house at Warren. Massachusetts of
Cohoes Steel company of Troy. y. Y,
consent to operate plant on union
basis-Sataries Of officials Of Pater.
son. y. j.. stopped, owing to continued
absence Of Mayor Belcher--.Tudge
Calhoun, special commissioner to venc.
zuela, hos interview with president on
his mission--Governme monthly
cotton report shows estimated condi
ton to he 14.9 percent. lowest for five
years-Demand for textile workers
in Lanca shire--Some Chinese news
papers refuse TO print American ad
vertisements or news---Japanese emf
grafton companies refuse laborers fol
Panama: say conditions are not salts
factory.
SATURDAY. AUG. 5.
United states government to take
control Of yellow fever situation at New
Orleans; president directs surgeo,
general TO take every step in his power
to meet situation and to notify hin
what further action IL advisable ane
possible for federal authorities to taxi
DIR. Salmon. chief OF bureau Of ami
NAL Industry Of department Of agri
culture, admits that he was bushes.
partner Of G. f. Howard OF Washing
ton whom gelatine meat label was pa:
entsA and also when first contract fo
Label was awarded TO Towards print
Ing ssta blishment by department o
agrtculture--Failure Of Elmer Chick
srinS. Boston photographer--Kin
Rock drops dead in the 2:2l trot a
Reaaville, Mn Steam
ship company orders two turbine YES
sells for its New York Boston line
Steamship agents anticipate fair ex
ports ia apples this season. notwith
standing reports of light crop--At
tempt TO blow up French ship Asniere
} In ocsan-Herreshoff's nev
motor boat shows record speed in tria
trip---Ziegler relief ship Magdalen
spoken July "a; reported all we'll
Norman Il. Roberts alleged money Of
der raiser and forger, arrested at Chi
cago-Equitnble real estate holding
to be valued by experts. appointed b
President Morton--Loomis' retire
, ment from diplomatic service consid
cred probable in view Of his vacation
-Japanese contractors offer TO prt
vide workmen for Pana ma canal
WI Ting Fang in charge Of Chimes
treaty: boycott giving Washingto
government some cOncern--Princ
Gustave Of Sweden confers with Kin
Christian of Denmark on matter 9
, king for Norway,
, SUNDAY. AUG. &.
, Japsn's startling and ambitious pul
, pose not only an indemnity. Saghalil
I Manchuria and Kores. but that part 6
eastern Siberia bordering on the Sea {
Japan. thus giving her q mighty empir
---President Roosevelt receives th
peace ENJOYS at Oyster Bay, Introduce
the two parties to each other. gives
h toast and leaves them plsnipoten tsria
al now on their way TO Portsmouth. N. |
!. .---Aiee Annie Stuthard. once 4 chorv