News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-08-09
THE WEEKS NEWS
TUESDAY, AUG. l.

against 40 directors of Equitable Life
Assurance company; asks that funds
be fully accounted for, that miSdp
propriated funds be turned back to so
ciety, that officers guilty of misconduct
be removed, and that net surplus be
paid to or applied for benefit Of pres
ent observation-disclosures c. Miles
wanted for embezzling over 100000
at Boston nine years ago, located at
Cape Town, S. A.; extradition pro-
ceedings begun Detroit pat
out of commission at Boston navy yard
Work to be started at once on the
$3,000O00 extension of the Boston and
Worcester to Hartford-Big land
rush expected ut opening Of the Uintah
ervatiOn--Chicago strike may be
continued by resistance of coal driy-
ers to peace plans-American Wooden
company secures an option on the Mid.
dlesex mills of Lowell, Mass-FaI.
River ships thousands of yards of net
ting to New Orleans for use in fever
Connecticut state hatchery collapses
and over 1000 breeding trout are lost
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 2.
Clash between the Mississippi and
Louisiana authorities over quarantine
situation imminent; said that MisSis-
sppi soldiers, employed as quaran inc
guards, have invaded Louisiana soil
with armS-George l.. Fraser pri-
Xrlta HatnatiVD o+S
eryille, Mass, by Joseph Evans, whose
house he had attempted to entc" in
search of a woman-CharleS Tied
man shoots and kills his wife at Ches-
ter, Mass; escapes and is captured by
posse-More than average wheat
crop indicated, but danger is not past
Police removed from wagons Of
many Chicago strike-bound firms
Augustus st. Gaudens at work on clay
model of Hanna monument-Rivdl
carbon company backed by Rockefeller
interests to compete with trust -
Chicago to have new police bureau for
collecting evidence relating to murders
United States accepts invitation
to join in Morocco conference-Pana.
ma canal commission to establish food
depots for laborers on the work..
Senator Cullom says economy by con-
gress, and not new taxes, is way to
meet deficits-Report current that
troops of Morocco have met serious
defeat near Ujuda-Italian govern
ment said to be opposing use Of Ital-
In or n n n al SoIc
visit to King of Denmark declared Of
fcially to be merely of courtesy and
not political--Vera Cruz and Pacific
railway decides to import Japanese
workmen, as Chinese labor has not
proved successful.
THURSDAY, AUG. 3.
State of Louisiana practically de-
clares war against state of Mississippi
because of alleged violation of states
sovereignty by Mississippi in connec-
ton with yellow fever situation; Gov
ernor Blanchard orders fleet modified
White, head of Russian
peace delegation, arrives at New York;
says Russia must know Japan's terms
tourists who did not engage accommo-
dations homewQrd find difficulty in Sc
curing them now-Receiver of Haight
& Freese, Boston brokers, finds the
to be insolyent; alleges that
Lillis & Turner, principal owners,
have withdrawn more than $4,000
for their own use-General strike Of
railway telegraphers on the Great
NOrthern-Denver makes elaborate
plans for entertainment of G. A. r. en-.
eampment-MOb of 1000 persons in
San Juan, p. R., resist police for two
Caronia reports ex-
electrical storm near ice
berg, 1000 miles at sea-SteamShip |
in two collisions on her
way from London to New York
Miss Mary A. Tucker, missing school 4
teacher, now believed to be in woods
n vicinity of Lebanon, Me-Con-
.roversy between bridgeworkers and
National Bridge company may cui- |
innate in a national Strike-In ap.
peal in beef trust prosecution Mon.
ana's attorney says law is sound be- |
cause required by the constitution
General Miles and son in Berlin
Major General Leonard Wood expects |
o return to the Philippines in month |
The kaiser favors Prince Charles |
If Denmark for King Of Norway
Morocco conference, it is said, will |
open at Madrid early in November
Report that Chinese have offered So |
100000 to American syndicate for |
JantOn-Hankow ailroad-National |
Bank of Hayti refuses to surrender |
customs receipts to government on or
len by parliament.
FRIDAY, AUG. 4.
To prevent possible interference by |
quarantine guards with |
Louisiana citizens Governor Blanchard |
orders naval brigade to state border;
continual increase in fever cases at |
New Orleans-Twelve persons Sc
7erely and several others slightly in
ured in head-on collision between two |
rolley cars at Attleboro, Mass-In |
fastest three heats trotted on any track |
n this country this season, Sweet |
Marie wins $4,000 match race from Tiv-
arton at Readville, Mass-Private
McManns of troop H, Fifteenth cav
airy, shot and probably fatally injured
NJ Fort Ethan Allen nv COrnoral Mead |