News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-10-25

Chase Of SWtmpscOtt, Mass, protes
against the legality of her adoption OF
Il SON
THURSDAY, OCT 10.
Witness in insurance hearing denies
signature on Mutual Life voucher fol
500 which some one received; CLERK
for Mutual Life admits that company
has maintained houses at Albany for Il
years, and charged cost to legal eX
penSes": President McCurdy admits he
resides in apartment house in New
York owned by Mutual Life.
President Roosevelt warmly wei
coined at Richmond; friendly words fol
southern people.
Herman Popp of Boston arrested
near SkOwhpgan, Me-, on charge OF
manslaughter; accidentally killed
guide While hunting deer.
United Textile Workers of America
adopt strong resolutions against child
labor.
Republican state convention al
Providence renOminates Governor Ut
ter.
Federal judge in Chicago Overrules
packers demurrer to charge of mOnop'
oily.
Enterprise National bank of ALE
gheny, Pa, closed by comptroller of
currency; cashier a suicide.
Organization founded in Chicago
with object of removing age limit ban
I1nOn Wapp workers
NJ. G. d. Borden announces full!
restoration of 1904 wage reduction in
his mills at Fall River.
Keep commission makes further in
vestigation of government printing
plant.
France to apply the "big stick" policy
to Venezuela.
King Edward opens London's new
$3O,OOOOOO highway with impressive
ceremonies.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 49,
Testimony of President McCurdy of
Mutual Life interrupted by jeers at in
surance investigation; McCurdy says
he paid Joe Howard, newspaper CORE
spondent, about $500 a year for pro-
fessional services; Attorney Barnes re-
tanned by Mutual Life annually to ap-
pear before legislative committees at
Albany; Mutual Life paid $4,000 to j.
H. Bowler, who started pOlicyhOlders
crusade against company.
Fall River manufacturers offer tt
Textile council regular 5 percent wage
advance and share in profits on basis
of margin quotations.
Senator CullOm has a rate bill which
he will offer. if senate committee fails
to agree on one.
Civil service rules amended so as to
allow cabinet officers to summarily
dismiss inefficient employee.
Presidential proclamation forbds eX-
portatiOn of ammunition and munitions
of war to Santo Domingo from United
States.
Charles Mann, well known Boston
coal dealer, meets death on golf links
by being accidentally struck by golf
club in hands of friend.
First Jail sentence for ticket scalper
imposed at Chicago.
Chicago city council votes 81 to q
against municipal ownership.
German troops defeat rebels in Ger
man East Africa.
TUESDAY, OCCT. II.
Buffeted five days by raging seas,
and famished, fighting for
existence on section of decking from
which they had seen theree comrades
cast themselves overheard when rea-
to fury of the elements, two sailors
We're picked up by schooner Stillman f.
Kelly and arrived at Boston to tell of
tragedy linked with destruction of
schooner Van Name and King, off
coast of South Carolina Oct. Ga disas-
ter of which they are the only sur
vivorS.
Projected pressure of Newfoundland
authorities upon Massachusetts fisher
men will not be applied, and, pending
long mutual official probing, fish and
bait privileges will be enjoyed as here
tofore.
All efforts to adjust differences be-
tween the employees of G. Il. Markle &
Co. of JeddO, Pa, have failed, and
stubborn strike is inaugurated, throw
ing idle between $500 and 5000 men
and boys.
Butter supplied to League Island
navy yard found to have been colored
with coal tar dye.
Jacques Faure, French aeronaut.
wins international balloon endurance
contest by covering 800 miles.
The union between Norway and
Sweden, existing since 1914 has been
dissolved, both houses of the riksdag
having passed government bill repeal
ng act of union and recognizing Nor
way "as a state separate from the
lnion with Sweden"
Carter Makes Conspiracy Charge
Chicago, Oct. 19.-Charges of con-
,piracy among army officers are made
Dy Oberlin NJ. Carter, who was CON
y; Of hoH of