Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

THE WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY, JUNE 20.

ma sthead Of the Kniaz Potemkine,
Russia's most powerful battleship IN
the Black sea, which now hes III Odes.
"a harbor IT. hands Of mutineers; cap.
tain and most Of officers m ordered and
thrown overheard In open sea, and
chip completely liz possession Of crew
and a few officers who threw In thci;
lot with mutineers; troops in Odessa
terrorized by armed mobs; city report
ed 10 he in ames---fIarvards con-
mencement easily the grea test event ~
its kind in history OF Crimson univer.
sity; President Roosevelt present: q
loyal and vociferous member of class
Of 1SsO--President; Hadley of Yale
announces that gift Of 81 100000 hrs
been made by John D. Rockefcller----
FAN River wea vers to demand more
pay: want old wage schedule restored
Cornell resains prestige in interco'-
legiate rowing by winning with ease
varsity eight-oar and freshman eight.
oar races in intercollegiate regatta;
Syracuse given decision In varsity
four-onr race
FRIDAY. JUNE 30.
Russian government making frantic
efforts to stamp out flames Of revou.
ton before they can spread to the army,
which is now the last bulwark Of tie
autocracy---Yale varsity crew wres,s
victory from Harvard in annual four
mile race on the Thames by length Of
an oar---Chargine him with changing
his position over night for nero
lucre" and with being Influenced
"solely by personal advantage" SEQ
rotary Taft. in conference with Chief
Engineer Wallace Of Panama canal,
after administering rebuke to him. re-
quests his resignaton--S Secretary
Hay gaining steadily-Ninc killed by
explosion at Emporia. Pa. powder
works--Fall River wcavers seek
restoration Of old wage scale---Onc
white man and seven negroes lynched
OF WatkinSville. Ga--Phillipsb urA
Kas.. swept by tronado and six per-
sons killed. Mentor. o.. railroad
wreck likely to cost S15O.MO Pitts
burg flyer derailed near Atwater, O. {:
one killed. several injured Ohio
Democrats nominate John NJ. Pattison
as candidate for governor Chica 60
limited train wrecked at Kansas City
and three people are killed Me-
hrask farmers backing test suit
against the alleged grain elevator trust
Haytian commission recommends
changes in tariff. mostly reductions.
Cuban house Of representatives votes
to materially increase the duty on rice
Emperor William promotes Won
= ~ Il,
German fleet--Sailors sentenced for
seal fishing near Uruguay will demand
damages for false arrest---Cuba max
ing good progress in the realm Of in
dustry. administration education and
commerce.
SATURDAY, JULY l.
Unexpected death at Newbury. ~
H. of Secretary Of State Hay--Rebal
crew on Kniaz Potemkne, in Odessa
harbor. Internationally surrender "a
Admiral Kruger. whose ultimatum was
"yield or be sunk"--John F. Wallace,
just resigned as chief engineer of Pana-
ma canal. charges Secretary of War
Taft with doing him an injustice in
statement made public by the secro.
tary-D Death at Brunswick. Me-, OF
William g. Bean, until recently supe-.
intendent of southern division of Bos-
ton and Maine railroad New Norl;
mail wagon drivers may strke--Cot.
ton market advances to a new high rec.
ord for the season-Knabe nshue Il IT.
ship makes rema rkably successful flight
ut Toledo-Roston man pushing claim
to land on which stands citadel of Hail
fax-.T J.. Rockefeller gives S1O.0nD.-
600 to endow higher education in Tia
United States--I'ublic advice on eat
ing and hygiene proposed AT Cbica 20
homeopathic meeting UnionistS in
Claremont. \. H.. factory on strike,
trouble caused by discharge Of 10 men
-Four American soldiers arrested
In Honolulu on charge of counterfeit.
ing: one makes confession James J
Hill's automobile in charge Of chaui-
feur. runs over and kills unknown W.
man at New YOrk--pemaud Of Fall
River mill operatives for increase of
wages by July II refused by manufac-
turers-T Treasury deficit for the fisca
year is S2i 800 OOO---Activ and grow
ing interest in forestry all over the
CtIHtIN IOiln CttNtlS Oh NHl-
cago to succeed Wallace as engine el
on the cana = Charles Denhy says
neither Chinese government nor me-
chants are behind the boycott scheme
--Rerlin nor yet sure Of peaceful set
Element of Morocco affair Mastery
Of the Pacific discussed in British house
of commonS-SiCsbee' squadron ar
riveS at CherhourC ready To bring body
Of Paul JoneS---Terrihlc plague, tha,
carries off thousands weekly. RI ging IN
India. says report of Rev. II. NJ
Wherry to American Tract society.
SUNDAY. JULY ..
Rumor that the crew Of the second
battleship, Georgi Pobiedonosetz Ia,
Joined the mutineers of the Potemknf
and demanded the surrender of Odes
sa under penalty Of bombardment--'
Cook county grand Jury. which has
been investigating Chicago teamsters
strike. has returned 40 indictments
against various labor leaders connected
herewith---Five corporations, II o
their officers. and four employees Of an
other beef packing concern in Chica- -
Indicted by federal grand jury for via
'ationS of antitrust law or the anti