Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-03-16
THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, MARCH o.


giving ground before armies of Japa I,
and aba adjoining positions south and
southwest Of Mukden, burning sup.
plies which they cannot carry will,
them; japanese artillery laundering 1t
gates OF Mukden, which Russians ara
preparing to evacuate; enormous loss
OF lite on both sides----Great improve.
ment in New York railway strike sit.
lation; narrow escapes from disaster,
que to nervousness Of green tnotormep
State police trying to discover who
set numerous fires in freight sheds at
Northumberland overseers appoint
Andrew Carnegie on committee to visit
chemical lnbora tory---Circulars sent
to 200 Boston merchants calling at.
tention TO Importance of entering for.
eign goods through Boston----.Plans for
ronducting work along new lines dis.
cussed at meeting Of the Massachusetts
Total Abstinence society---Icc goes
out of the harbor of Rockland. Me
Lenox. Mass. trolley car wrecked: mo.
torman badly njured---One mar
killed, another injured. Ivy a train col.
llsion Mt Rochester. n. Fl
FRIDAY. MARCH 10.
Mukden still occupied by Russinns:
Flu pass, /. miles to eastward, on Hun
river. vital point for General Kuro.
patkin in the retreat Of his eastern
wing. bombarded by Japanese--
Steamer Vera passes wreck of wooden
craft no miles east of Boston light
Strike at hat factories in Orange. N.J..
settled--Haverhill (Mnss) child dies
after eating strychnine tabets--
Strong opposition to Governor Herr!cls
developing in Ohio--Kansas oil field
boycott practically renewed by Prairie
conpany---Arbitratior settles strike
at Republic Steel plant at East Chi.
ago---Boston and Maine freight
handlers at Gloucester, Mass, receive
increase in wages-I.ewis and Clark
fair at Portland, Or. ready tn start any
time. says Portland edito---~cppo.
rents Of Professor Hilprecht resign
from University Of Pennsylvania be.
cause Of Nippur dispute
ion institution may decline to take
Freers Whistler Score.
tary Shaw issues warrant for $75O 900
III favor Of Indian Territory lawyers
SATURDAY. MARCH II.
kuropatkin badly beaten in tn"
great battle which has been raging
about Mukden for two weeks: Japanese
captured Fushun. east of Mukdcn, and
Russians evacuate Mukden. which
place was occupied by Japanese; des-
perate and bloody fighting now going
on just north of Fushun, where Rus.
SLAMS are trying hard to hold back Jan.
anese and cover retreat of as large a
part of army as possible; ba tile a lso rag.
ing furiously north of Mukden and
southwest of Tie pass--New York
branch Of Business Women's National
league rranized--Drift ice wrecks
one Provincetown (MassD pier and
weakens several others oroner's
jury at Honolulu reports that Mrs.
Stanford was murdered--Genera Bell
Of Colorado would bust up" strikes
and political grafters---First order for
in II years received at Bath.
Me---Counsel in Chadwick case agree
that time for arguments be unlimited
held by Stamford Comm
police in connection with death Of his
wife--One life and possibly three
other lives lost in burning Of hotel near
Iatten, Me----New York strik,. fast
scores of men yield; charter
of engineers ''iion revoked by national
officers-Hartford Street Railway
company secured by the New Haven
Railroad company at S2s5 cash per
share---Concord N. H. woman
'sphyxiated in fire which destroys her
hone--1acob II. Hollander may
head commission to handle affairs III
santo Domingo-Navy department
faces work OF destroying 81 derelcts
long Atlantic coast---Presiden tells
abor leaders that mediation before f.
better than mediation after a strike
Dunbar of Berlin dis
lovers cure for hay fever--Somalis
10 nave annlnlIared ir na pitapts
# Merku, Africa---Strikers ar Brest.
france, attack police: encouraged hy
socialist Thirty-two bat
alions Of Turkish troops called out to
'ope with Instruction in Yemen
Canadian government notified by At |
orney General Moody that joint water
Way commission cannot consider st.
John river dispute.
SUNDAY. MARCH ~.
General kuropatkin reports his army |
S SAFE, but that the japanese are can |
lonading on both tanks: losses now |
placed. in Tie pass estimate. for both
ides. at 100000 men; Mukden win
er battle. and one Of the only two
ought in February and March in near.
1000 years Of recorded history
'lrs. Cassie l.. Chadwick convicted or
conspiracy charge at Cleveland; max.
mum penalty is $1,000 tine and ii
ears imprlsonment---Ne England
Breeders club Incorporated In New
with exclusive police con-
rol over its grOunds--New York sub.
way and l. road strike at an end: men
ost fight and only small percentages
,et positions--ltight Royal wins New
orleans great race of the year, the
crescent City derby-Albert NJ.
Downs arrested at New York for the
cambridge (Mass) police. who charge
i'm with Boston automobile
nd power boat show draws 10. 700 per.
ons on opening night----Two holdups
y three negro highwaymen near Bos-
on Brookline line: one shot and killed
nj