St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-01-04
THE WEEK'SNEWS
TUESDAY, DEC. q.

Governor Odell refuses requiSition
papers necessary to permit transporta-
ton of DR.. Chadwick to Ohio for trial;
rapers were Beautiful
chapel at Sailors Snug Harbor, home
for INDECENT seamen at New Brigh-
ton, S. l., Quilted by fire, causing loss
Of $75,0O0-British steamship Dru-
melzier hard aground on point Of Fire
Island bar-President appoints w.
II. Harris postmaster at Baltimore
Tons of food, warm clothing and good
les distributed at Fall River, yet Saliva
ton Army leaders say that there was
much actual suffering which they could
not relieve-Report of massacre of
scouts in Philippines confirmed by Gov
ernor Wright-Part of plant of AGA
dia Powder company at Waverly, N.
s., wrecked by an explosion of powder;
shock felt within a radius of 20 miles
of the town: no one killed or injured
WEDNESDAY, DEC. %.
One of most severe storms OF. recent
years raging between Rocky noun
tains and Great Lakes causing much
trouble to street car, railroad and tele-
graph mpanies-Attorney General
Moody announces that, at complaint of
newspaper publishers, action has been
begun to stop operations of General
Paper company of Wisconsin, gener-
ally known as the paper trust'-
Charges of conspiracy, false pretense
and forgery, involving $150000, are
made against John Bough, under ar
rest at Philadelphia
Lands of Philadelphia mint an
nounces that available silver bullion
of the country has been exhausted
E. A. Morse, aged 20, serving sentence
in Vermont state prison for forgery.
pardoned by Governor Belize har-
vesting begun on the Kennebec river
Postmaster of Star Lake, N. Y,
missing-COmparatively small gains
at the Fall River mills-Traffic in
New York seriously handicapped by
storm-Frederick W. Booth held at
Fall River on manslaughter charge
st. Croix Shoe company of Calais, Me-,
assigns; liabilities $150,000-Plan to
"canalize" the Ohio river from head to
mouth to cost more than $40,000,000
Senator Ball of Delaware says
there will be no deadlock, and that Adj
dicks again will be defeated
THURSDAY, DEC. 30
Orestes A. Weed of Boston and Ben.
jamin ]. Riley of Springfield, Mass,
take morphine at New York hotel as
result of suicide compact; Weed dies,
but Riley may recoveT-Steamer Dru-
melzier pounding on Fire Island and
no aid can reach her; unknown steamer
ashore on Diamond shoals, off Cape
Hatteras-John A. Kicker kills his
wife at Boston, the result Of jealousy
Farmers and merchants Of Clay
county, Ga, to burn their share of q
100000 bales of surplus cotton; bon
fires already started-Nan Patterson
wreck and becoming insane, accord
ing to her father-NeW England
manufacturers of shoes vote to raise
prices-Mrs. I. S. Bergin of New
Haven held at Jersey City on charge
of passing worthless checks-Boston
and Maine railroad to discontinue SER
vice on East Boston ianch-Six
hundred tons Of mail matter handled in
Boston district from Dec. to 90
Zero weather follows blizzard in mid
die west-Seven more indictments
for alleged land fraud conspiracy in
Oregon-F. A. Heinze admits negotia-
tons to sell Butte properties to the
gamated-Fifteen Scots on the
way to Shiloh, Me-, held up in New
York because short of funds-Storm
delays steamer bringing DR.. Chadwick
to New York; sheriff ready to arrest
him on arrival-Presentme of
charges by Episcopal churchmen
against Bishop Talbot of central Penn
sylvania diocese Government minis
without silver to coin; serious situation
eported-New record cotton crop in
Dictated by government ginning report
president Roosevelt interested in
English scheme to excavate Hercu-
misunderstanding Tafts report on
Panama to be submitted within a few
days-Austrian premier resigns; his
ministry was unsuccessful Princess
Radziwill to sue estate of Cecil Rhodes
with object of indicating her char
acter.
FRIDAY, DEC. 80.
AS result of Institute of Technology
riot hearings Boston police commits
sioners reduce captain to lieutenant, a
lieutenant to sergeant, three sergeants
to patrGsmen and four sergeants are
fined 30 days pay; found guilty of ne
elect of duty-Formal opening of tun-
mel under Boston harbor, connecting
Boston proper with East Boston
Almost freight car full of contraband
game shipped from Maine seized at Bos-
ton-Japanese capture Rihlung fort
after months of fighting, mining and
sapping--Mayorelect Parsons of
Marlboro, Mass, checkmates legal pro-
ceedings by producing proofs of nat
observation-disclosures in the cost of
charities in Connecticut-Pr
boy dies as result of being hit by a
sled-Three persons burned to death
at Conesus Lake, N. Y--T. V. Pow
derby says he believes the day of strikes
is over-Maine man indicted for kill