News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-10-11
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, OCT. 3.

w. a. Haynes, WHO was ueldlIeu III
Winthrop dress suit case mystery,
proves entire nnocence-Jo5eph
Leonard, foreman of boiler shop at Fab
River, Mass, seriously stabbed by Eu-
gene Coaghln. whom he had dis
charged line for ne
groes established at Nashville in oppo-
sition to Jim Grow" cars-Tower-
man and motorman held responsible for
wreck on New York elevated road in
which II lives were lost-H A.
Leonard, clerk in employ of New York
brokers, admits robbery of $359,000 in
securities from National City bank;
says he did it on a bet every dollar re-
covered-Royal Arcanum protesting
committee sends out instructions as to
how protesting members should pay in
creased rates-New York city has
lowest death rate for century
Two hundred printers strike for eight
hour day at st. Paul-Ten account
ants examining books of the New York
Life Insurance company-Charles
Griffin of New Haven bound over to
superior court, charged with embezzle-
ment of $2100-David B. Hill appears
before New York court of appeals in
last effort to save Albert Il. Patrick
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4.
Boston police said to be hot on trail
of man who owned dress suit case in
which torso of unknown woman was
found; arrest expected soon--Ger-
mans Illustrate alleged plan Of Roers
in German Southwest Africa to mas
sacre them and form republic; An
drew DeWet, nephew Of Boer general,
arrested as supposed leader-Justice
J. NJ. Barker of Massachusetts SUI
preme court found dead in bed
Memorial building planned to be
erected at Memorial university, Mason
City, Ia, in honor of General w. w.
Blackmar, late commander-in-chief q.
A. R-President Mitchell confident
that coal strike will be averted--
Coal schooner Sarah A. Reed ashore
on Fisherman's island Me-Cotton
market breaks A points on government
report of condition-New York's
budget for 1906 may exceed that for
this year by ,000,000-New York
Republicans still without candidate
for mayor of the city-Great West
ern overland train held up by bandits
outside of Seattle, Wash-Butte
police capture the real Pat Grove, ia
nous kidnapper-Foreign element in
Maryland causes complications in the
negro disfranchisement plans-Pay-
ment of taxes of the first day in New
York the largest on record; $36, 100000
received-New Chicago bank to di-
vide profits equally between sharehold-
ers and depositors-D. X. Pearsons,
who gives $4,000 for Anatolia col
lege, Turkey, asks Foreign Mission
Board if money is tainted -Presi-
dent at work upon his message; ad-
heres to his original plan for railroad
gislation-Electric strike in Ber-
lin extends; $4,000 men out
THURSDAY, OCT. 5.
Chief Shaw of Massachusetts state
police said to have men searching for
certain physician, suspected in the
suit case mystery; descriptions sent
out and arrest may come at any mo-
ment-Insurance investigation shows
that President Hegeman of Metro
politan and President Mccall of New
York Life loaned large sums to each
other from companies which they rep
resented at very low rate Of interest
Body of ]. S. Barnet, senior mem
Der of tanning firm of J. S. Barnet &
Sons of Lynn, Mass, found floating in
pond a short distance from his factory;
indications point to suicide-H. B.
Lent, private secretary of Boston real
estate dealer, charged with larceny
from employer-Assistan Custodian
Swift Of Boston postoftice building ar
rested on charge of accepting bride
New mail connection at Boston
will save the Maine business houses a
whole day on western and southern
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Oil com
pany advances prices again-Mont-
pelier celebrates Tooth anniversary of
its establishment as capital of Vermont
D. X. Pearsons, Chicago mil
sneers at tainted money"
cry, and praises Rockefeller's ''lovable
personality plans for
southern trip nearly completed
Townsend of Michigan
declares the president still favors rail-
road giSlatiOn-Continued gain in
customs receipts indicate that no tariff
changes for revenue will be necessary
to denounce trade con-
vention with Greece in consequence of
break-France expects no
definite action in relation to Vene-
zuela until Judge Calhoun's report is
made
FRIDAY, OCT. 6.
That astounding total of 100000
has been paid as commission by Mu-
tual Life Insurance company to two
members of family of r. A. McCurdy,
PRESIDENT of the company, and promise
If District Attorney Jerome that in
'urance scandals will be submitted to
grand jury, were de-
opments in insurance situation
Tammany renominates Mcclellan for
mayor of New York-Newton c.
president of Peoria Ma
ional bank, superintendent of schools
# Peoria, Ills, and an educational
eader, arrested on charge of forgery