News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-09-01

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unpacked in the National museum at
Washington.
Former President Roosevelts ia
nous Remsen referee board of con-
sulting scientific experts was Endorsed
by the convention of the Association
of State and National Food and Dairy
Departments.
The Sons of Veterans elected
George w. Pollitt of Patterson, n.
j., national commander-in- chief.
The strike of weavers in the cotton
mills of the York Manufacturing COM
pany at Saco, Me-, resulted in Agent
Page shutting down work.
Saturday, Aug. %.
Henry Farman, the English aviator,
in biplane of his own design, won
the Grand Prix de la Champagne-the
endurance testify a remarkable flight
officially recorded as $50 kilometres
Oils miles, in Oh. AM. Sc 2-5s.
New Hampshire's eleventh annual
Old Home Week was fully as success
full as any of it's predecessors.
Louis Cole, mechanic of the Stearns
car in the "a hour automobile race,
was killed at Brighton Beach, N. Y,
and the driver, Laurent Gross, was
fatally injured in collision.
The opinion that the bankrupt
Boston brokerage firm of Sederquist,
hn1
shop operations was expressed in the
report made at a meeting of creditors
of the firm.
1t will be useless for any of the
young cadets who were dismissed by
President Taft from the West Point
Military academy for hazing Cadet
Sutton to make any efforts toward re-
instatement.
Mrs. Ferdinand P. Earle, second
wife of the affinity artist, intends
to base her suit for annulment upon
an allegation that the divorce OBJ
tanned by the first Mrs. Earle in
France was irregular.
1t is announced officially that the
negotiations between China and Japan
on the general Manchurian questions
are nearly completed.
The Tooth birthday of Hannibal
Hamlin was commemorated by I'M
yelling bronze tablet, set in huge
boulder in front of his birthplace at
Paris, Me.
As a result of the explosion of 700
pounds of dynamite at Bocachica,
Fla. ten men were killed and five
others seriously wounded.
Whatever be E. H. Harrimans all
ment, whatever his true condition,
the public is not to know until he
and his family decide that such an
announcement is opportune.
Sunday, Aug. 20.
Glenn H. Curtiss, sthe sole Ameri-
can representative in the French
aviation contests, won the lions
share of the honors of the meeting.
At the Chantilly course w. X. Van
derbilts Seasick II won the Prix de
Chantilly of $4,000.
Jewelry valued at $500 was stolen
from the summer home at Magnolia,
Mass. of Lucius M. futile, president
Of the Boston and Maine railroad.
There are more than fifty cases of
pellagra, with an additional fifty in
the state of recovery, and fifty more
under suspicion at the Peoria, Ills.
state hospital.
Finding him guilty of misconduct in
office and neglect of duty, Governor
Hughes ordered the removal from Of
flee of Louis T. Haffen, president of
the bourough of the Bronx in the city
of New York.
The statement is made that the re-
vival of business is very pronounced
in the southeastern part of New Eng
land, particularly among the cotton
mills.
Rev. DR.. Lewis B. Bates, father of
former Governor John l.. Bates, and
a widely known Methodist clergyman,
died suddenly at his home in Boston.
He was so years Of age.
Fully 5000, 200 damage was done to
West Scranton, Pa, property by a
mine cave-in. Abandoned workings
of an old colliery gave way and an
area equal to two city blocks sunk
from two to eight feet.
Monday, Aug. 30.
Ell Roghi, the Moroccan pretender
who was captured recently and brought
into Fee in an iron cage, is exposed to
the gaze of passing crowds in his open
cell.
Injuries received in a brutal assault
made with an axe resulted in the death
at Lowell, Mass. of Mrs. Flora Riv-
srs, aged 35, and the state police are
cooking for Henry Ferron.
The resignation of Ormsby McHarg,
assistant secretary of the department
Of commerce and labor, will be ac-
cepted.
Alois Aderle of New York city won
the honor and record of being the first
to negotiate the swim of ten miles
from Boston to the light, doing the
distance in hours, SO minutes.
The crisis in political affairs in
Athens, which reached its height in
the mutiny of the local garrison and