Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-23
The WEEKS NEWS
THURSDAY. FEB. 10.

Ilarbors of Nantucket. Vineyard
Haven and Edgartown. Mass. mora
ii,mly blocked by ice than ever--Chi.
cago Republicans nominate John NJ.
Harlan for nayor--Russia's third
Pacific squadron sails from Iibau to
join others in Indian waters---W. Il.
Smith scntepced TO not less than II
years in state prison for rObbing r. i.
I,urns Of icwclry at Athol, Mass, at
time Burns disappeared; no trace Of
Burns ever found----West Virginia
legislators accused Of boodling in ccn-
nection with liquor and medical leeis-
lation---Indian near Tonopah. I. r,
goes on warpath and kills three squaws
and fellow Indian; fees to mountains
and pes---Charles NJ. Phillips.
Jug 81 hight harness road horse aud
sporting circles. commits suicide q:
BostoD---Death at Charlottesville,
Ind, of General Lew Walincc, soldier.
nuthor-----Distress caused by water
famine in northern Vermont daily
growing more acute----Mysterious sui.
eide at Boston identified as Hiram
McColom, Washington university med.
ical student and war department clerk
FRIDAY. FEB. II.
President Roosevelt transmits 70 sen
ate new Dominican protocol: message
practically warning other nations not
20 try to collect Dominican bills "
force---Dcath OF Colonel n. s. Rus
all Do lre MI to- f. IA.
past 10 years; had faithfully served
city for many years previous in VAR
Gus capacities. and had fine war record
--i,sEop William r. Mcdowell Of
the Methodist church elected president
Of the Religious Education associa-
tion---I'rovidcnce coal barge sunk in
New York Manifestations epidemic
or smallpox at Smithheld. Ills.
Kansas legislature passes state oil rc-
incry bill-----E.ght men badly hurt By
explosion In Brooklyn sulphur works
---Southerr negroes prosperous. re-
ports Bishop Smith in New York
Venezuelan court orders sequestratio
of landed property Of American
Asphalt company---Joseph Chamber.
lain tells British commons he is ready
to so to people on fiscal issue; he and
Balfour agreed on every principle.
SATURDAY, FEB. is.
Bomb thrown at Grand Duke Sergius,
dukes body blown to pieces; was in.
tensely unpopular and most ha'od Of
Russian royal family; assassin ar
rested and expresses satisfaction over
is c0fp,ete jnb---Is ylnnd ;iror Cana
dian bringse a score Of Norrons 10
BOSTON Fair In aid Of Boston Indus.
trial School tor 'ippled and reformed
Children yields S6ooO--Mt Pleasant
schoolhouse at Plymouth. Mass, burned
New trial for Nan Patterson to be-
gin March 6-Ice and cold may cause
serious coal shortage in the east
Yaqui Indian murdefers captured; 10
OF them TO be ha .Ad.'ichs !nses
six votes in Delaware legislature; rut
no senator is elected--Six armed lob
bers hold up IL mel, in Chicago Office
and escape with SS0O---Cu.. ersity Of
pennsylvania to confer degree Of IL. u.
uron Emperor Williom---Gov.rno
Carter OF Hawaii recommends local
self goverHnert similar t. tho county
sy stem Impeachment Of Governor
| White Of West Virginia demanded by
member of legislature: investigat ior
Observation-Disclosures Life Assurance
company differences adjusted; mu,
tualization policy TO he adopted; Vice
President Hyde Move to
discontinue Phi,.r.)ic, Transport service
Senate prepares to kill Mann canal
bill which abolishes commission
German warship grounds on sandy
bottom off Kiel--Ileaders of the Ar
Xentine mutiny sentenced to long terms
in prison.
SUNDAY. FEB. 10.
Terror hangs over all Russia: eff.
cial in Kishinetf attacked two Off
| cluls killed in TranScaucasia: Amer
lean professor shot at Moscow cm-
press mother said to have been warned
she will he the next to die---Presiden:
Harper of Chicago university believes
about to be ACCOMPLISHMENTS 3
Rurril OF New Bedford, Mass, commits
| suicide on a Norwich line steamer
| Large interests erdeavoring 10 bring
about settlement between the New
Haven road and the firemefl's or ganiza-
tiOnt---Attenlpt said to have been made
on the life OF Mrs. Jane l.. Stanford by
means Of bottle Of poisoned mineral
water--Investigat Of Panama
railroad affairs shows that commission
trs accepted directors fees--Food get
ting very sea roe al Nantucket, Mass, or
account OF ice blOckade---Sensat;o
cr q H.ad W. nc pres do-t > Ga ms
Standard Oil. Secretary Hitchcock anG
the Atch!s0n and other railroads.
Many Boston Austrians scott at mys
ferrous strangers pretenslons that h
is Crown Prince Rudolph---Sad nov
that Mrs. Cassie l.. Chadwick has Sc
curely placed away somewhere more
than S1OO0.0O in money and Jewels
President Roosevelt's hunting ca mi
next summer will be practically undis
coverabls and unapproachable to an!
one---U Mon Congre2a tional society o.
North Brookfield, Mass. awaiting onl.
Bishop Vinton's permission ~ turn OV.
sos 900 et'itice TO Episcopal church an(
10 Decone part Of his diocrse---Bl'
plan OF evangelzatio in Boston be
gins under leadership Of Rev. w. J
| DawsOr,---Bank Of Fayetteville, n C.