News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1909-07-28

added to the criminal annals OF the
east by the finding of the body OF
Minos K. Monjian, an Armenian shoe
worker, in a room Of boarding house
at Lynn, Mass.
Aristide BRAND, brilliant scholar,
orator and avowed Socialist, was
asked by President Fallieres to re-
construct the Clemenceau cabinet.
That Minneapolis needs 100 women
police is the opinion of Dr.. Anna II.
Shaw, president of the National
Woman's Suffrage association.
Prominent negroes have obtained a
charter in New York for the Ethiopian
Life Insurance company, with a capt.
tai stock of $100, 600.
Public requests amounting to near
ly 500, 600 are provided for in the will
Of the late Miss Miriam S. Shattuck Of
Boston.
A riot broke out at Barcelona
among the troops who were about to
be embarked for Melilla. An entire
battalion revolted. The mutineeTs
were finally disarmed.
Saturday, July "a.
Successful experiments in the de-
struction of balloon with howitzer
were carried out at Mayence, Ger.
Aristide BRAND succeeded in form
ing a new French ministry.
Twenty people dead, more than
fifty seriously injured and property
loss of approximately 81 900, 900 is
the estimate made of the damage by
the Gulf storm which swept the coast
of Texas and a portion of Louisiana.
An astounding story of graft in the
West Side levee Of Chicago is said to
have been related to the grand jury.
Through the finding of the murdered
body of Stewart McTavis in the Hotel
Florence, the police of Cambridge,
Mass, found themselves confronted
with a mysterious murder.
Although the hunting season for
deer does not open until September,
over 25, 900 hunting licenses have al
ready been issued this year at AL
bany.
Max Ozzine, aged So, was literally
wrung to death in the mangler OF a
Hoboken laundry.
Theodore Greenwald, the missing
treasurer of the New Lebanon,
Conn. school district, blew out his
brains in the laVatory of the New York
Central station in New York.
Officials of the Nantucket MASS
Central railroad have offered a re-
ward of $1,000 for the arrest Of the
person who removed fish plate from
the islands only railroad, causing an
accident which tied up the system.
The reproduction of Hendrick Hud-
sons famous ship, the Half Moon,
lies on the wharf at the Brooklyn navy
yard.
Deep Sky, full-blooded Sioux
chief, obtained at New York license
to marry Adele Rowland, pretty
New York girl, q years old.
Sunday, July 25.
Mrs. C. G.. Mascot, wife of a
Greek, was shot and killed by George
MITCHELL, a Greek, aged 16, at Barre,
Vt. There is no known cause for the
act and it is believed insanity inspired
it.
A shortage in the tax collection of
$4,000 caused the board of selectmen
of South Hadley, Mass, to demand
the resignation of Tax Collector Frank
e. MODS.
Steamer Kenosha, from Baltimore
for Boston with a consignment of
coal, sprang a leak when about six
miles off the Fire Island lightship and
sank.
Three women were seriously injured
by the collapse of a pavilion at Pine
Island park, a pleasure resort near
Manchester, N. H.
In an automobile accident at Ches-
hire, Conn. Charles c. Buckingham,
aged so, was instantly killed.
Mrs. Thomas Renwick Of Newark,
N. j., gave birth to five infants.
None lived more than fifteen minutes.
John Flanagan Of New York broke
the worlds record in the hammer
throw with 1874 feet, inches.
Right Rev. Joseph G. Anderson was
raised to the dignity of the bishopric
and consecrated as coadjutor bishop
of Boston.
Mrs. Elizabeth T. cambridge, the
daughter of President Zachary Taylor
and a former mistress of the White
House, died at Winchester, Va, at
ter brief illness, aged So.
Monday, July 20.
The Moors are gathering in great
force in the Riff region and are pre-
pairing for a concerted attack on the
Spanish forces.
Bitter words between Senator AID
rich and Representative Payne fol-
lowed at attempt on the part of the
former to compel vote on a motion
to make hides dutiable at TX per-
cent, half of the existing rate.
Six lives were lost and about fifty
were hurt in the wreck of a passenger
train that plunged into the Missouri
river thirty miles east of Kansas City.
District Attorney Jerome again
stepped to the front of the stage in the