Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-06-13

trial or Of triumph"
Serious damage and delay TO crops
has resulted from the nnpreceden' eddy
cold weather Of the past month in all
sections Of northern New England.
Twenty-Five known dead and 40 per
sons injured constitute the list Of casual
ties resulting from storms Of wind and !
rain which swept over southern Illinois ,
and Indiana and central Kentucky.
In a race clash near Yazoo City, |
Miss, three negroes were killed, four
white men were wounded and two ne |
proes were severely whipped
Countess Lonyay and Princess, |
Louise. daughters of King Leopold, !
have announced their intention Of con
testing the right Of their father TO turn
over the Congo Independent State TO
Belgium
Monday, June 10.
The CSbridge and Blackstone (Mass.)
electric street railroad has passed into
the control of the New York New Fla
ven anu T1dTtlOIu I1lllOhu lutCitSts'
During excavations near Pylos.
Greece, a vaulted edifce ntaining
many gold ornaments ard other valu.
abes was discovered. Experts believe
the building TO have been the palace Of
the Homeric King Nestor.
Confederate Memorial day exercises
were held In the Confederate section Of
the Arlington National cemetery.
The schooner yacht Dervish owned
! by Fl. A. Morse Of Marhlehead, Mass.
was the first to finish In the yacht race
| from New York to Hamilton. Bermuda,
! The Dervsh completed the run Of $50
miles in 81 hours and 80 minutes
Resssuring messages concerning the
disturbance on the Kwant1ing border
have been received from the British con-
suls AZ Annoy and Swallow.
Miss Marie Burgoise of Westbrook,
Me. whose arm was crushed and burned
in a laundry accident three months ago,
is out again after remarkable expo
repce. Over 500 pieces of flesh and
skin have been grated upon her arm.
Fishing vessel Lorraine was crushed
between immense ice clampers and
fonndered 80 miles off Low Point c. y.
The captain and IL men he'd barely
time to escape with their lives
Tuesday, June ".
A speed Of more than two miles a
minute over Long Island roads was
made by the car which Walter Christie
will drive in the Grand Prix race in
France next month.
Secretary Taft says that there will be
TO war with Japan. He has faith tina,
the United States and japan will con
tnne their way most peacefully to
gether.
The French schooner La Jalouse
from Cayenne for ST. Lucia. sank of
Including II women and children, wer,
drowned.
, Governor Guild Of Massachusetts:
, sent to the legislature his veto Of tn
, so-called veterans gratutv bill.
Judge Cham berlin will appoint
master to conduct hearings and tax,
, testimony to determine whether Mrs
! Mary p. G. Eddy is competent to man
t age her own affairs.
The New York assembly repasscC
: over the veto CT Acting Mayor Nc
a Gowan of New York the bill providing
for a judicial recount and recanvass 0
/ the ballots cast at the mayoralty cleo
= ton of 1908 in New York city.
Six thousand dollars has been dc
r handed as ransem for S-year-old Wa
d ter I.amana. son Of wellto-do Italia
:. undertaken Of New Orleans.
The United States government ha
: flied three suits against Is citizens G
a Tulsa. |. T.. alleging fraud in conneC
t ton with the purchase of town lots
+. James Kirrane, ~ years old, who a,
n cidentally killed fellow caddy on til
n solf links at Brookl.ne, Mass. was az
Il quilted of the charge against him an,
discharged by the court,
O The Glen Mountain house, a hott
Il with accommodations for 100 9hes1'
stables, a store, two dwellings, an ICE
]. house and automobile garage at Rry
" Wednesday, June ~.
Eleven men Of the navy comprisn
, six midshipmen and five Seamen. VIII
left the Jam eatown exposition ground
:. IL launch Of the batteship Mimi
sofa, are missing, and il Is believed th'
- the launch with the men OH board hs
. gone to the bottom OF Hampton Road
n Supreme Court Justice Greenhau
directed a Jury to find verdict II
o. S425O against J. r. Martin owner (
4 the Cafe Martin, New York, for 'llega
~ ly having in his possession grouse, qua
RI and partridge.
!, Julia Walinsky. ytars old. fell fro
the third floor Of a tenement house
Worcester. Mass. and escaped wit
out injury.
le A cable dispatch from Guatema
a says that there is no truth in the T
ports of President Cabrera's assassin
OF ton.
rs Hostilites have broken ont in &c
Ne trail America. Nicaraguans, assisted
Salvadorean revolutionists, captur,
III Acajutla. Salvador.
a. In bitter message, in which he
H. verely castigated the New York leg
g" lature for its hasty action. Govern
~ Hughes vetoed the hill fixing al " cen