Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1907-01-19
CONDENSED NEWS
OF THE ENTIRE WEEK

FRIDAY. January II, 1907.
Congressman Gaines of Tennessee
and Mahon OF Pennsylvania nearly
have physical encounter in house.
Civic federation of New England at
annual meeting in Boston discusses
workingmen's insurance
Mrs. Thomas w. Pierce of Tops
field, Mass, the society horsewoman,
sues for divorce, alleging cruel and
abusive treatment, and asks for all
mony.
Governors Council OF Massachu-
sets pay unanounced visit to Fox
boro state hospital.
Massachusetts association, Daugh-
ters OF 1912, declared to have no
standing In a national gathering.
Three baTges stranded on the
Rhode Island coast and crews are
rescued by life savers.
Archbishop George Montgomery
dies In San Francisco.
Eight men fight each other to es-
cape drowning in tunnel in New York.
Increased number of scarlet fever
cases repc ed in Boston and sub
urbs ascr ed to the warm weather.
Mover at to preserve the home
stead OF the late Rev. DR.. S. F. Smith,
author of America" in Newton,
Mass
Mayor Schmitz lawyer and Prose
cutor Henry nearly fight at San Fran
cisco.
Thirty boys fall through the ice in
Cambridge, Mass; only one injured.
SATURDAY, January 12, 1907.
Blaze in Boston caused three alarms
and loss of $4,000; American house
guests prepared to leave in hurry.
Unseaworthy condition of lightship
No. &C causes indignation among
seafaring men.
Man accused Of murder at Rock
land, Me-, arrested on boat early this
morning
Pope's long-awaited encyclical to
French Catholics is unreserved con-
demnation of Frances separation law,
including the new one; means contin.
uation of war
Appropriation of $150,O00 for moth
suppression In Massachusetts to be
urged in congress.
. Commission will recommend the
building of three hospitals in Massa-
chusetts for advanced cases of con-
sumption.
Arthur Hewitt killed by trolley car
at Everett, Mass.
Positive announcement that Thaw
trial Will begin January 81.
Steamer Ponce, now at Bermuda,
was helpless at sea nine days before
steamer Elizabeth Rickmers took her
In tow.
Virtual protectorate over Santo Do
mingo under proposed treaty.
James F. Hunnewell elected presI-
dent of the Bostonian society.
Two stowaways escape from the
steamship Sachem; chief steward Alb
bott arrested
Chairman Durgin of the Boston
health board believes scarlet fever
epidemic to be decreasing.
MONDAY, Jan. IA, 1906.
Clyde line freighter 0nondaga runs
on Chatham beach and is in pre-
carious position; was bound from Bos-
ton to Charleston and has a crew of
27 men.
Two thousand people cheer the SEN
timents of DR.. Lewis at mass meet
Ing In Boston when he urges the
need Of the Jews in Russia.
Spanish cabinet tottering because of
proposed anticlerical associations laws.
and rioting occurs at Bilbao.
Edith H. Corey, missing Attleboro
girl, found at home of her grandpar-
enst in Stonington, Conn.
Damage suits amounting to 100000
900 reported instituted against sugar
trust.
Nantucket shoals lightship reports
that repairers reach her and lights are
in commission, and vessel will not
nave 10 leaVe Lue- SJaJlOn.
Nine. Louise Homer has a tilt with
director Emil Paur at Pittsburg, be-
cause he smoked in the soloists' bou-
dodr.
Steamship Cymric arrives at Boston
one day late after a rough passage;
20 Mormon elders and 25 converts
among her passengers.
Expected floods held back at Pitts
burg.
Body OF young millionaire DeLone
found in river at Philadelphia, but no
trace found Of his friend Morton of
Boston.
Slow and expensive work of count
ing insurance ballots In New York.
President stands In way offs Sec
Taft's presidential boom.
Crew OF stranded ship ON German
coast throw live day to rescuing tug
and entire "a men perish.
Automobile show opens in Madison
50. garden, New York.
Brakeman Thomas J. Henderson of
Everett, Mass. fatally hurt at West
Kennebunk, Me.
Remarkable gains in membership
shown by the machinists' lodges Of
eastern New England.
Lynn, Mass, man breaks his leg In
jumping from window to escape beat
Ing by brother.
Nineteen new cases Of scarlet fever
in Boston yesterday.
Michael Cosgrove drowned while
playing polo at Waltham, Mass.
TUESDAY, Jan. 15, 1907.