Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-11-21
THE WEEKS NEWS
Thursday. Nov. Ia.

States battleshps Vermont and New
Jersey battled for the championship Of
the North Atlantic squadron in Bos
ton, the men from the Vermont winning
by the score Of 9 too.
Emperor William of Germany, the
guest Of King Edward, made a speech
urging the Strengthening Of the Anglo
herman relations and emphasizing his
unalterable desire to foster the peace
Y of the world
That Nathan Westheimer. the New
York manufactur of fireworks. who
was found dead in his home. committed
suicide Is the belief of the coroner and
the police.
Six men were killed and six badly
hurt at Milwaukee when a passeuger
train ran into crowd on a grade cross
ing.
The nucleus Of what is intended IN ho
an aggressive organization for the het
terment Of the physica and moral con.
dltons of children was formed at Chi
caeo under the name of the Interim.
tlonal Juvenile Court society.
Attacking Massachusetts politicians
Tor bringing about the federal invest.
CATION of his road President Nplleu NJ
the New Haven road, addressing tho
National Grange convention. declared
that this country has started on no.
rlod OF hard times that will affect everv
man, woman and child
queen Helena Of Italy gave birth 20
daughter. Both mother and child oro
doing well
The authorities Of Warsaw made
number OF arrests in connectlon with
the discovery Of a sensational plot FOR
the sale and conveyance Of a quantity
OF military documents to Germany.
The Board of Foreign Missions Of the
Methodist Episcopal church appropri-
ated 81 ,o32 900 for foreign missions and
$4,000 for emergencies.
| Governor Hughes has addressed LOT,
tiers to six banking and trust COMPANY
men Of New York city. requesting that
they act as con mittce to suggest what
they may regard as needed changes IN
the state laws governing banks and
trust companies.
Friday Nov. Ia.
Harold Mitchell Zion city parha-
mite, charged with having tortured In
death Mrs. Lettia Greenhau'sh. an
aged follower Of the Dowie faith was
convicted Of manslaughter
Governor Gillette Of California has
decided TO call an extraordinary sps.
sion Of the state legislature 10 meet ok.
gencles Of the present financial Strin.
gency.
Policeman Edward Kavanaeh was
shot and killed on the streets Of Brook.
lyn by William Morse. negro. who
was attempting to escape arrest. Morse
was arrested.
John II. Jones who invaded the busl-
ness office Of the Chicago university
with the demand that he Immediately
be furnished with $50 600 was commit.
ted to hospital for the insane.
court martial sitting at Barcelona
passed the death sentence upon the Carl
LIST General Moore and his son. These
two men were captured in the act OF
leading an armed uprising
The negotiations which ]. 2. Morgan
" Co. have been conducting with the
Bank Of France TO obtain over 500. 600
coo in gold for direct shipment 70 New
York have been definitely broken off.
Charles Tracy Barney, deposed presi-
dent OF the KniCkerbocker Trust com
pany, and until recently power in the
financial world, committed suicide by
shooting at his home in New York.
William ]. Bryan announces thatGe
will accept the Democratic nomination
for president in 1908 but no will nei
Their ask nor make fight for 4.
The Maine commissioner Of agr,cul.
ture announces that the potato crop Of
Maine is failure. The monetary loss
TO the growers will approximate bout
IS, 900, 900.
Saturday. Nov. l6.
Abe Hummel has been formally dis
barred and prohibited from the practice |
Of the lela profession in the New York
state courts.
Steamer City Of Birmingham. which |
sank in Boston harbor. has been a ban- /
doned by the London underwriters 10 |
the United States government
With an eagle Quill pen, Pres dent !
Roosevelt signed the proclamation |
that made Indian Territory and Okla |