Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-07
THE WEEKS NEWS
Wednesday. Juno 8,

Fire In the factory Of the New York
and Boston Steam Securing and Dyeng
works at New York caused an explo
sion which killed two persons and in.
jured about % others.
A number Of anarchists have been
arrested at Barcelona on suspicion Of
completely in the bomb outraces Of May
81 at Madrid
With a total Of about 1850 members
Of the Ohio National Guard, compris-
ing the pick Of the two reg lments Of the
state militia on guard. quiet rsgns ia
Dillonvsle and other mining villages Of
Ohio
One OF the immediate effects Of the
presidents disclosure Of packing house
conditions Is seen in frenzied attempt
in at least three Of the big Chica GO
plants to remedy the conditions con
demned in the report.
An advance in fire insurance rates in
Boston on account OF the San Fran
cisco disaster Ia considered unneCes-
sary. according to resolutions adopted
by the Boston Chamber OF Commerce.
Frank Fairman, rural letter carrier
Of Bernardston. Mass. was sentenced
at Boston to three months in the house
Of correction after pleading guilty to
charge OF stealing letters from the
United States mail.
The Massachusetts Ash and game
commissioners have submitted a report
TO the legislature in which they say
that there are today not less than 5000
white-tailed or Virginia deer roaming
about the state.
The senate passed the naval appro-
priation bill The bill carries tota APP
preparation Of SlO3 1850
George +. Chamberlain DEM was
! elected governor Of oregon.
Tuesday, juno 5.
Disclosures so horrifying as to be al
most beyond belief are made in the spe-
cial report on the Chicago pack ing
houses and submitted to congress by
President Roosevelt In his message
accompanying the report the president
characterizes conditions found by the
two Investigators as 'revolting," and
urges INN edlate and drs site legisla
/ ton in the interests Of health and de
| cency."
BERTHA Claiche. who pleaded guilty
Of manslaugbter for the killing Of Emi
Gerdron at New York was sentenced
| 10 not less than two years and two
months nor more than FIVE years i'm
1 priSonment.
The latest news from the Guatems la n
revolution is that Genera Castillo and
his forces have effected a junction with
General Toledo. making the total ill.,
vading force 5000 we'll armed men.
Foster ID. Cohurn Of Kansas City,
sgricuturist. has been appointed United
States senator by Governor Hoch 10
succeed J. r. Burton. who resigned.
The house passed bill creating a
United States district judge for China
and prescribing the jurisdiction there
Of.
The Connecticut state board Of par
dons has committed to life imprson-
I ment the death sentence Of Ciriaco Ca
poblanco, an Italian. who was con
victed Of murder and who was sen
/
Senator German Of Maryland. one OF
the most prominent Democrats in the
nation. is dead, His last illness was OF
several weeks duration.
Monday, Juno 4.
The capture and suicide az Torrejor
de Ardos Spain, Of Manuel Marbles
the chief suspect in the bomb outrage
against King Alfonso and Queen Vic
toria, adds another dramatic chapter tc
the Incidents surrounding the roya
wedding.
WI Ting Fang. former minister tt
Washington. has left Pekn on an lndef
nire leave of absence. He has been out
spoken in his denunciations OF the rot
tenness Of Chinese officiadom.
Schooner Clara F.. Rogers, Captain
Coffin. bound from Perth Amboy &c
Lubec. Me. with coal. was in collision
with an unknown steamer in Vineyard
sound during a thick fog and went Il
pieces on the rocks on Nashawena isl
and. The five men on board were
saved.
Charged with making and passing
counterfeit money. Fraser Mears, i
years old. was arrested at his home or
the mountain road between Manchester
and Sandgate, VI.
Discouraged because she was in
formed that she had incurable conSump
ton, Mrs, Mary f. Johnson, rs years
old. drank three ounces of carholic aciC
a her home at Boston and died within
an hour,
President Cassatt OF the pennsyl
, vana Railroad company, who has ar
/ rived AT his home from Europe, say
} be will take part in the inveStigat or
> OF the Pennsylvani Railroad Compan,
into the matters disclosed before the IN
terstate commerce comm SIS on.
Sunday. June 3.
About 100 young people Of Prov
dence and vicinity were returning
from an outing on a trolley car which
Jumped curve near thar city Mn
9 persons were killed outright, two other
died soon after the accident, dozel
? persons are in hospitals suffering from
$ injuries which, in one or two cases wi
\ prove fatal, and in addition many per
9 sons are at their homes suffering from
shock. cuts and bruises.
Two boilermakers were Instant
scaded TO death by an explosion on
r steamer at Newport, r |.
r King Alfonso and Queen Nivtoria al