St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-02-15


mated for assistant secretary of treas
ury-General Corbin reports more
fighting in Samar; scout killed and a
lieutenant wounded-The Hay-Bond
treaty likely to fail unless amendments
made by the senate are reconsidered
Speaker Cannon up in arms against
the statehood bill passed by the senate;
may prevents any legislation-Colom-
bia said to be seeking to recover Pana-
ma-American and European Presby-
terrain churches in India unite
Mail for United States believed to be
lost with the Damara, off Nova Scotia
&C. L. Yerkes of Chicago to manage
the Metropolitan district railroad Of
London-Storm in Nova Scotia and
Prince Edward Island prevents ar
rival OF quorum to open legislatures
Rouvier's cabinet bill for separation
Of church and state introduced in
French chamber of deputies.
SATURDAY, FEB. II.
About three score strikers killed in
various parts Of Russia in collisions
with troops; labor upheaval receives
fresh impetus-"Bluebeard" Hoch
admits at Chicago inquest that he mar
ried 10 women in 10 years; eight of
them died, but he denies being respon-
sible for deaths--Arthur E. Appleyard
arrested at Boston as fugitive from
justice; wanted in Buffalo in connec-
ton with wreck Of German bank
Funeral Of Joseph H. Manley at Au-
gusta, Me-Cold wave from north
west freezing Chicago-Loss of $685.
900 and six injured at fire in Leomins-
ter, Massive men reported injured
In fire in New York city-Water
famine in Vermont stops mills and dis
tresses farmers-Colorado river ris-
ing to dangerous height; flood feared
at Yuma-Two state senators ar
rested i'm California as a result of the
bribery scandal--EX-Mayor McCue
of Charlottesville, Va, hanged for the
murder of his wifes-Railroad re.
port great rush of homeseekers to the
south and southwest-Friction with
Colombia to be removed by the new
treaty-The presidents railroad
policy would increase freight rates.
Plans completed for sending troops to
San Domingo if necessary-Several
proposed diplomatic changes an
nounced; Meyer to 60 to Russia
Gunboat Newport safe at Norfolk, Va.
will proceed to San Domingo after re-
pairs-Crew of British brig Vidonia
rescued in Newfoundland after aban'
doning wreck-Majority of Quebec
legislature, Liberals, demand resigna
ton of Premier Parent, their party
leader.
SUNDAY, FEB. IL.
Casino theatre In New York badly
damaged by fire; all members Of q
company rehearsing at the time escape
Senate ratifies all the arbitration
treaties with an amendment making il
imperative to seek the consent of thu
senate in each case-House passes
eight bills to provide more rigid inspec
ton service Of steamboats,; Legislation
the result of conditions which made thu
Slocum disaster possible-SenatoI
Mitchell's law partner confesses Il
perjury in presenting to grand jur!
partnership agreement which tended Il
clear Mitchell of guilt-Would-b as
sassin fires twice at Bishop Kaminsk
of Buffalo, but misses both times
Governor Higgins refuses to extradit'
William Hunt to Illinois, where Hun
is wanted for completely in Pan-Amer
lean. bank muddle; banks furnitur,
and safe did not belong to them
Frank W. Savin, the New York stool
broker, adopts Muriel Withheld, tn,
charity baby he took into his home il
1903-Roan mare at Saco, Me-, ride
half a mile unhurt on cowcatcher o
freight engine-Reserve Officer Mol
10y, shot by Italians at Brockton, Mass.
at point of death-Andrew Carnegie
again summoned to testify at Cleve
land in the Chadwick case-Nev
Haven road directors grant request o
firemen for CONFERENCE.-The. Ed
wards and Greason, the negro sen
fenced with her, both more hopeful o.
reprieve-Frank Bill, sailor on steam
err Orizaba from Colon, has yellow
fever at New York; ship not quaran
tined because out of Colon seven day!
Johann Hoch said to have pro
posed marriage to the matron of tn
| prison at Chicago in which he is con
fned-Massacres throughout Rus
sian Poland; soldiers shooting int,
crowds and at night; officials all hav'
lost their wits, through being unable
to cope with the situation.
MONDAY, FEB. 10.
After - days exile from rest O
world island of Nantucket is reached
| by revenue cutter which carried mai
and food upplies-Sheriff Athorne o
York county, Me-, knOks out eight mel
with his fists and arrests them, with i
others. at cock fight; midnight i'm
promptu court in cockpit and men fine'
SIS each--Juvenile court established
| at Haverhill, Mass-Yale's law schoc
report shows a doubled registration
this year as result of corporation
cessions-Large lynx devastat
ing henhouses and ham-smoking estat
lishments at Putnam, Conn-Polic
inclined to blame tramps for recen
lumber yard fires at Boston-Little
| aoJd will procS his hill for Orotaotio