St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

be quashed as result of disagreement
Of jury-Fifty thousand dollar neck
lace stolen from trunk of Mrs. w. T.
Vanderbilt recovered in Florida
Chinese commissioner collecting evi-
dence for suit to test exclusion laws
Fraud order issued by postoffice
department against Phoenix Construc-
tion company of New York-King
Edward leaves Paris for London
Victory for Laurier in test vote on
northwest separate schools question:
Lord Dunraven declares Ireland needs
some measure Of government.
SATURDAY, MAY 6.
Britt Of California wins worlds
lightweight championship in his fight
with White Of England-Vermont su-
preme court allows petition of Mrs.
Rogers, condemned to death for MUIR
der, and will give hearing on petition
for new trial-Chicago merchants de-
eide to send out 100 wagons to deliver
goods; may precipitate crisis in strike
lCGluSuL IlUOOCNtlI tADeClCu w
make tour of Massachusetts, in June
Bill to be reported favoring the
purchase of Nashawena island for
Massachusetts state prison-Poultney
on the bad qualities of United States
consuls-Six race horses burned In
two fires at St. Louis track-Peary's
Arctic ship attached on claims against
builders-Many small boats wrecked
by gale in vicinity of New York
Bulk of Fergus county, Montana, wool
clip bought for Boston-Prominent
Mississippi citizens indicted on charge
of whitecapping awarded
$4,000 damages in suit against woman's
hospital at Nashua, N. H-Steamer
Ontario sinks schooner John G. Greg
DRY, but rescues crew-Church work
and university discussed at session Of
Roman Catholic archbishops at Wash
ington-Large company of operatives
stopped from leaving Fall River by
landlords and storekeepers-Judge
quashes indictments against ]. Morgan
Smith and wife and condemns action
Of New York grand iury-Letter
from Secretary Hay states that his con-
dition is much improved-Colonel
Gorgas placed in control Of canal zone
until Governor Magoon arrives
Camembert cheese being made in Con-
nocticut; may be a blow to foreign
product-Senate committee will pre-
pare a bill aimed at various railroad
determinations; but no governmental
rate-making power will be given
Turkey to mobilize 100000 men to sup
press rebellion in Yemen.
SUNDAY, MAY Z.
Beautiful unknown young woman
drinks poison at the South station at
Boston; she may Notwithstanding
Inquiry into the disappearance OF Edwin
Braley at Grafton, n. H., leaves au-
thorities without clue to work upon
1.-Two small riots at Chicago; Mayor
Dunno and Sheriff Barrett express view
! that worst part of the business is over
Russians feel that the junction Of
RoiSstvensky and Nebogatoff is as
| sured, and that the latter will prove
| the Butcher of the association
Three people injured, one probably fa-
| tally, in collision of fire apparatus at
| Woburn, MasS-Ropsevelt rides into
Glenwood Springs, Col, at end of 80
mile jaunt on horseback; participates
| in public exercises, makes an address
and dimes with friendS-JOe Nelson
barely escapes death in accident to his
racing car at Brighton beach-Cutler
defeats Schaefer 500 to ia in billiard
matcl-Mrs. Louise M. Pernette
commits suicide by jumping from a
steamboat of the Bangor line
Fourth of five members in Waterbury,
Conn, Elopement club has run off with
the bride of his choice-Middies out
row Yale at Annapolis. winning by
| more than a lengtl-Joseph ForshaW
of st. Louis wins first Marathon race
of Missouri Athletic club in hours IL
minutes-Mrs. Olive Gray, beauti-
full young widow Of New Orleans, de-
serted by the man she loved, commits
suicide-The fight for Hyde in the
Equitable is said to have cost e. H.
Hartman so far $5,00OOOO; call for di-
rectors' meeting issued by Jacob H.
Schiff it is said-MiSs Sally Eustis
elected president of Wellesley College
Student Government association
Chicago wins its combination rate
regulator" and surplus current"
lighting bill in Illinois legislature.
MONDAY, MAY 8.
Steamer Arkansas, Captain Rood, of
the Joy line, sunk in collision with
barge Glendower, 11g miles southeast
of Pollock Rip lightship; one passen-
ger lost; other passengers and crew
landed at Vineyard Haven, Mass
Forest fires burning in many sections
of New England; worst fire has burned
over SO square miles Of valuable tim
berland in towns of Plymouth, Plymp-
ton and Kingston, Mass, and is not I'M
der control-Chicago Transfers
strike begins third week with employ.
ers apparently in advantage-Oystel
sloop with fishing party on board cap.
sizes in squall off Bridgeport, Conn,
and so men thrown into water; all res.
cued-Joseph Thibodeau, 20, almost
instantly killed in runaway accident
near lowell. MasS-San Francisco