News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-10-27

The Spanish cabinet resigned and
King Alfonso Immediately accepted
the resignation. The retirement OF
the ministry is victory for the fac
tons of the opposition.
United States Senator Martin N.
Johnson, Republican, died at Fargo,
N. ID. Governor Burke, Democrat,
will name man of his party to fill
the vacancy.
Theodore Rizzo, murderer OF
Theresa Procoplo and Freddy Infus-
inc, whom he lured from their homes
at Utica, N. Y, was found guilty and
sentenced to death.
Francis Schlatter, who represented
himself to be a divine healer with
many cures to his credit, was found
dead in his room in a hotel at Hast
ings, Neb.
A gang of robbers entered the State
Bank of Reedsville, Wis. secured
$4,000 in cash and escaped.
Henry Farman was awarded the
grand prize of $40, 900 for the longest
fight at the aviation meeting at
Blackpool, Eng.
Saturday, Oct. %.
Senator Patrick H. McCarren, the
Brooklyn political leader, died as the
result of an operation for appendicitis.
William H. Gallinger, a son of Sen
ator Jacob H. Gallinger of New
Hampshire, dropped dead from heart
disease at New York. He had acted
as secretary for several years for his
father and was 80 years old.
Mrs. Joseph st. Jean, the mother
of Amelia st. Jean, and Mrs. Eva
Lamoreux, the aunt of the girl, posi-
lively identified the remains of the
Tiverton, R. J., suit case victim as
those of the missing young woman.
Although the actual amount, so far
as known now, involved in the Franz
ingham, Mass. town note forgeres
is $500, 900, the investigation has dis
closed that millions of dollars worth
OF notes in the aggregate were issued
to screen the discrepancies.
The Danish cabinet resigned, fol-
lowing vote in the chamber of depu-
ties expressing want of confidence in
the government.
Civil Engineer James w. G.. Walk
er, U. S. NJ, and Mrs. Walker have
separated and the matter has reached
the courts through petition filed at
Newport, r. L., by Mrs. Walker,
asking for limited divorce.
1t is asserted that systematic SNUG
Cling at the port of New York by false
weights and other devices, covering d
period of nearly fifty years, has been
discovered.
Sunday, Oct. "a.
Rufus w. Peckham, an associate
justice of the United States supreme
court, died at Altamont, N. Y,
aged II.
DR.. Frederick A. Cook is about to
begin legal proceedings in the Mt.
Mckinley controversy which may take
a criminal libel turn against Edwin
Barrill, the guide whose affidavit re-
Gently arraigned the Arctic explorer as
a colossal fakir.
A general strike of 5000 clerks
representing 600 stations on the New
Haven railroad system is threatened
because of the refusal of the manage
ment of the road to grant them a gen.
eral betterment of working conditions.
President Taft arrived at st. Louis
for his trip down the Mississippi river
to New Orleans to attend the Lakes
to the Gulf Deep Waterways assoc
citation convention.
Sir Thomas Upton arrived at New
York, bringing with him challenge
for race for the Americas cup,
which he will present to the New York
Yacht club.
The mysterious woman mentioned
in connection with the financing of
birmingham, Mass. town notes by
former Treasurer Lombard and Broker
has not been found as fur
Their disclosures about the disposal of
the proceeds of the 1920, 900 in town
notes become better known.
So keen has the interest in base
ball grown that there is now talk of
national baseball league
n Japan.
Monday, Oct. rs.
Mrs. Minnie Tracey, on trial at
York, Pa, for murder, was found
guilty of manslaughter for poisoning
Ter husband.
An international conference of
Anarchists resolved to perpetuate
Ferrer's memory by founding a school
n London to teach the principles
aught in his school at Barcelona.
Bishop McFaul of the Roman
Catholic diocese of Trenton announces
hat he has purchased a farm of 131
lcres near Pennington which will be
opened as a refuge for consumptive
,eople.
Driven desperate by losses totalling
1000 at a race track, A. w. Cross
nan of Boston dashed from a Detroit
lawn shop with a $3.50 diamond ring.
lie was caught. Crossman was spend
ng his honeymoon in Detroit.
The first important battle of the
revolution was won by the
ebels, with slight losses. The gov
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