St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-08-30

btroyS TOBACCO warehouses at Paducah
Ky-Death sentence of Johann Hoch
the "Bluebeard," suspended by Chicag
judge-Two children drowned il
Presumpscott river at Westbrook, NJ,
Hitherto unknown type of "saber
tooth tiger" found in California fossil
beds--After July 1, 1906, the Penn
sylvania railroad will refuse to accep
ears from foreign lines unless equipped
with air brakes-F. A. Peckham ar
raigned at Saratoga in connection will
cotton leak scandal. r. Burton Of
Kansas implicated in pressing Chicka
saw claims while holding office OF
United States senator-France pre-
pares to enforce demand on Morocco
in case of the arrested Franco-Algerian
citizen.
SATURDAY, AUG. 26.
President Roosevel's appeal results
in modification of cars attitude; ex-
act nature of compromise not revealed
but hopes are high-President Roose-
welt under water in submarine boat 80
minutes while it maneuvers; his fam
lily not informed of his whereabouts
during performance-Con in Yer
mont state prison had key to cell of
Mrs. Rogers, condemned murderess,
and paid her visits; both admit wrong
doing-Admission made by board Of
directors that some officials of Equit-
able Life Assurance society have been
| guilty of improper and illegal acts
Evidence accumulates that Governor
| Douglas of Massachusetts will run
again-Chief Aid Rice declares fire
at Wakefield, Mass, to be the rankeSt
piece Of incendiarism he has known
New England Gas and Coke company
experimenting with chemical process
for destroying odor at Everett, Mass,
works-Objectionable postal cards
which were intercepted in Boston
mails and forwarded to Washington
are returned for prosecution of send
ers-Michigan Central railroad be-
gins work on its Detroit river tunnel
Wholesale thefts from railroads re-
vealed by two arrests in Chicago
Minority report of Bar association ia
vors federal control of insurance
Citizens union declares for Jerome for
mayor of New York; Republicans move
for fusion-At least nine drowned
and thousands of dollars worth of
property lost by cloudburst in vicinity
of Rhode Canon, Col-New York
councils of Royal Arcanum to send del
egation to special convention of SUI
preme council to protest against new
rates-Cholera reported in Manila
Cortelyou probably will succeed Shaw
as secretary Of the reasury-Former
employe of immigration bureau be-
gins campaign against Sargent
Senator Burton denies pushing Chicka-
saw claims since his election; new
charges against him-Panama offers
inducements to Morocco
seeks to hasten the German loan
King Edward accepts Curzon's resigna-
ton as viceroy-Clash between Rus
sian troops and revolutionaries in Reti-
mo district in Crete-Canadian Pa
ciic protests westward location of the
Grand Trunk Pacific railroad.
SUNDAY, AUG. 81.
Russians and japanese affirm posi-
lively that respective positions are
final with indemnity and cession of
Sakhalin an impossible gulf; Japanese
show faint expectation car will yield; |
czar offers through president, half of |
Sakhalin pay for prisoners expense,
but no more; sum alluded to is $780, |
100000; japanese demand 100000 900 |
as indemnity-Four lives lost in hote, |
fire at Lake Maranacook, Me-; victims |
residents of Boston suburbs-Bui-
letins in Boston's Chinatown cause ap-
prehension of clash between rival so.
Jones, tramp held in
connection with Hackett murder at
Kents Hill, Me-, says it appeared 10
him that more than two persons were
talking in the road when Mtttie went
to her death-Harold Harpin, charged
by Mrs. Mary A. Rogers with furnish
ing key to her quarters in Vermont
state prison to Vernon Rogers, denies
the cusation-Joseph Evans,
charged with murder of George L. Fra
ser at Somerville, Mass, acquitted
Death of Mrs. Thomas Barry, the ac-
tress-Eighteen persons nearly suf-
located at fire at Erie, Pa-Ncr-
way seeks dissolution of union with
weden-Women barred from Yati-
,an.
MONDAY, AUG. %.
Still another postponement of peace
session at Portsmouth, induced at in.
stance of japanese ENJOYS, who are
waiting a reply from mikado to Presi-
lent RoosevelPs propositions; meet
ng now being scheduled for Tuesday
afternoon, and in this some profess to
zee possibility of further japanese con-
essions-Joseph Oliver, son Joseph,
md father-in-law, Antonio Comes, of
Mass, die after eating ,
AIMED beans; probable victims of pto-
Collins of Fall River
lass, seized with cramps and drowned
n sight of two sons-Michael Bove, '
1. of PittStield. Mass killed by con-
act with live electric light wire
securities left by supposed millionaire t
# Rockland, Me-, found to be worth {
$4,000 OrmOndale winner of rich s
Tuturity stakes at New York-Mrs. l
Rush Buck Of Adams, Mass. assails DO
icemen and is arreSted-A hundred | |