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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

Leaves Cashier Icinc without Funds
Being Notified. the Former Orders ttis
cas,inr.o cor,,c,. ., ,,,.,.. ,,...,.....,
p.,, n '''''
7'"i'S
''''' ''"''' an" N"'pS'
BAtroN. Nov 2i-Statc Inspector Du-
bolS came here tonight to investigate the
state Bank OF Harton, but he came too late.
lta organizer had been arrested and only its
honest cashier renamed. State IS Attorney
Miles had got IN his work and one of ths
greatest sWlndIeS ever conceived OF in these
parts had been nipped in thc bud.
About month ago Thomas {. Brewer If
New YORK filed certificate for charter with
secretary OF state Browne!. The certificate
claimed the bank had two incorporators in
Burlington CEaiIe5 \. brewer and John j.
y Farrell, and two in Rutland, Joseph \.
Lord and Thomas j. Brewer No such peo-
pie live III either Burlington or Rutland.
Brewer sent Francis Hene here from New
ork two weeks ago as cashier Of the insti
tuition. Hclne knew nothing about tho
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Nov. 23.-The
Office of David II, Moore, a miller. was On
tered by burglars last night, entrance being
effected by prying up n window in the grist
mill. The safe was blown open ami the
money drawer rihed of small change about
$40 being secured altogether, There is no
clue to the perpetrators,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
vermont postmastcrs Appointed.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23-The total num-
ber of fourth-clasS postmaster appointed to-
day was 63, of which 2S were TO fiji vacan-
cics caused by designations and death, Yer
mont, u. G.. Isham Enoshurgh Falls vice
Anson r. Bell, resigned; Z. G. Slnmon,
Greensboro Bend, vice r. II. Smith, re
moved.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

WASHINGTON, Nov. 96.-The following
Vermontcrs have been granted pensions:
Reissue, Levi H. BLANCHARD, Gaysvile
Windsor; Henry G. Eiddcr, Rochester.
Windsor; original, widows, etc, Sophia +
Bissonette, Shelburne, Chittenden; renewal.
Mary Brown mother1, East iIardwck Gale
donia.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

RUTLAND, Nov 23-1he odd Fellows of
this district had their annual meeting and
banquet at Fair Haven this evening. The
attendance was large
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

BARRE, Nov. 22,-Ruswell Chills and
wife held their j0th wedding anniversary at
Moretovn to-day. There was Il large at
tendance OF relatives and many presents
were received 10y Mr. ard Mrs Chids
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
New Haven Ch,c Factory narnei,

MIpDLEBrHY, Nov 22-The Beaver Glen
cheese factory at New Haven. Vt, owned
by Harlcy T.. Palmer, was burned this morn.
ing with contents. Los, $500 to $1,000; no
insurance.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
\ rhrec N.onths, shut nnMn.

RUTLAND, NOV. 22.-The Vermont Slate
company has decided to stop work foi three
months, beginning December l. About ~
important slate quaries in Poultley ana
Pawet and Granville, y, y. will stop work
and 2j00 men bc thrown Out of employ
ment
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
Prominent Citizen of nan,ille Dead,

DANVILLE. Nov. 23,--Janes b, MattockS,
aged about 60 years, died OF pneumonia to
day after nine days illness. He had beel,
cashier of the Caledonia National bank for
many years and was leading citizen OF the
town. He leaves Il wife and three sons.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
BLUE INVINCIBLE.
YALE AGAIN VICTORIOUS ON HAMP-
DEN FIELD.

Twenty thousand Enthusiasts See Icr
Score Six Points on the Crimson Hnr-
ward Works Her Flying Interfcrencrs in
Vain Against thc Old-timc Tactics of
work.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

SPRINGFIELD. Mass. Nov 26.--Noc once
more demonstrated her supremacy yesterday
afternoon by hcr defcat over Harvard in
foot ball Oh Hampden park, winning Ivy n
score OF to O. 1t was a magnificent game
only one touchdown being made, and was
witnessed by 10000 people, who despite the
cold wind blowing across the field, were
wrought to the highest pitch Of enthusiasm
the game was hard fought. vet free from
smuggling.
Probably the largest crowd that over as
samhcd on a foot ball field in this country
was present at Hampden park to witness
what promised to be the hardest fought CON
test in recent years. At noon the crowds be
gan to pour into the gates and at :45 in the
afternoon most of the seat, were filed. At
least 10000 people witnessed the game
Among tine prominent persons present on the
Yale side were Governor Morris and cX- Coy
ernor Bulkelcy of Connecticut. and Govern
or Mckinley of Ohio. Ex-Litut-Govolnor
Halle of Massachusetts ami Governor Rus
cell occupied conspicuous places on tho Har-
ward side
Both teams came on the field at 2:0j and
were enthusiastically chcc'cd. After little
preliminary practicing the teams lined M as
follows and the great contest began at 2:l1:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
READ VS.. RUT ,ELL.
1E HINESBURGH ASSA 6 CASE IN.
COUNTY CoUIS &

,stimony of the plaintin aud His Wit
ncsses Conc1uied-D Defendant Russell
Elves His version of the Affair Conflict
Ing Evidence.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

BARRE, Nov. 23-rhc Ornng" County
Court open, in Chelsea Tuesday. December
,. Judge l.. II. Thompson of Ira>hurgh pre-
siding. The docket contains /. bar cases,
II chancery, 8 state, 16 6divorce and - jury
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
NEW BARTON BANK
PROVES TO BE a GIGANTIC SWIM.
DLING SCHEME.

Brewer, One of It's Fake Incorporators,
Leaves Cashier IIeinc without Funds
Being Notified, the Former Orders His
Cashier to Certify to More Checks and
Both Draw Pistols Brewer secures
$500 BONDS and S1,ipS.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
THE SAUNTERER'S OBSERVATIONS.


It must he on the principle Of the good
that men do living after them that the Con-
gressional Record continues to appear three
weeks after the adjournment of Congress.
The issue Of November 81 can hardly be
called valuable number, however, and its
contents are certainly somewhat antiquatcI
II is made up Of several speeches delivered,
or supposed To have been delivered during
the late very extraordinary session, and
which have been revised by their ostcn-
sible authors. The remarks of a Tennessee
representative on the silver que tion, first
given to an eager and thirsty world on the
25th of August, will rank among tie gems
of the collection.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

Some dark nights occasionally settle down
on the capital Of the State. The Argus re
lateS the trials of several people who tried
to get home after ball the other night the
electric lights having been turned off several
hours before. One reliable citizen states
il was 50 dark that he didn't know his own
house when he got home, and divers tales
are told Of varied mishaps and hair-brcadth
ESCAPES from falling in the river and walk
ing off bank walls, One man and wife got
separated while walking along. and she got
home 10 minutes first, and had to wait for
him to come with the key. Another staid
citizen is wearing a blanket on his nose, the
result of a collision with telephone pole as
he was brSklv picking his way along. Two
ladies were nearly rum over hy Il hack. and
one of them had her clothes badly tern. The
Argus is moved to call for all-night lights
III the business part of the town. Such
lights in this city have proven great con
vcnieuce
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30
DEFENDANT BEGINS.

Ion. Isaiah Dow, state senator in ls9n.
-e the first testimony in behalf of
defendant, He testified as regards
ungentlemanly talk Of Read toward
defendant which he overheard and in
ich Mr.. Read threatened to thrash" the
cudant. Mr.. Dow was cross examined
Lawyer Alexander
d. }. Carpenter, proprietor Of the Car
ter House was the second witness for
defendant. He testified that he saw the
Of the tussle between the parties and
ped separate them; that Read acted mad,
led the defendant names and appeared
ling to 90 ON with the encounter, Judge
selton conducted the croSs-eXamination
n his usual adroitness.
'Iiss Genie Degree testified next, She was
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30

Tho Saunterer learns that the standing
committees of p dioccscs have given their
consent to Father Halls confirmation a.
bishop of the Episcopal church Of Vermont.
This is only two short of the necessary ma
.iority, and a, many have not vet been heard
from there seems to bc no do not of favor
able action on the part of the several com
mittces. But this is not all that is necessary,
When this ma iority shall have been secured,
Presiding Bishop Williams OF Connecticut
will he notified. He in turn will notify TIM
other i-hop,, and II mn jority Of them must
assent before the conservation can take
place The year 1893 will have become his
tory before it all can he done. Thu, 1t will
be seen that the confirmation of bishop
elect as well as his election, is dependent on
the agreement of two separate bodies. With
such safeguards rs these the church has not
suffered in the past and is not lil:ely TO suf
fer in the future from unsuitable men at its
head.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-11-30


which have been revised" by their ostcn-
sible authors The remarks of Tennessee
representative on the silver question. first
given to an eager and thirsty world on the
2jth of August, will rank among tie gems
of the collection
The Saunterer's confrere of the Earth has
unearthcd a little romance in connection
with the life of Miss Catherine Thomas,
whose funeral took place November 21. The
late John 7. Howard became charmed with
her when she was the belle of Burlington
and was either engaged to her or paid her
marked attention, but the match was broken
off and neither party ever married after
ward and at his death Mr.. Howard left
Miss Thomas $4,000 in his Will. 1t is under
stood that in the absence of II will. and it is
believed that there is none, her property
will go to Harry Thomas, the mail carrier,
and his sister, Mrs. W. L. McCormick
Be 'ides the house she owned on Cham
plain street. she had some 5000 invested in
the South and $500 in the Vermont Invest
mcnt company, having been induced to put
the money in that concern Just before Mr..
Englesby left for the West. and the break
ing down of her health Immediately fol
lowed, as she had great confidence in Mr..
Englesby.
The Saunterer yesterday had little chat
with Mr.. Drew. superintendent Of the Yer
mont building at the worlds fair. Mr
Drow bore out the statement which tho
Sounterer made two weeks ago that the crit
icisms on the building came from Vermont
erS rather than from people of other States
tle reports q most enjoyable six months
stay at jackson Park. He could give no
idea of the number of Nermonters who Wis
itcd the building during the fair, but he felt
sure that during the last few weeks the num-
Der averaged at least 300 per day. The reg
ister, which will show the number Of people
who left their names, is now in the
hands of DR.. Mcintyre of West Ran
dolph, the general agent of the State
commission Mr.. Drew owned, for a few
hours, the 600 or more ducks that swain the
lagoons during the six months of the iat.
Being something of judge OF poultry he
realized that with the morsels of lunches
thrown them by visitors they would be in
prime order for eating and he disposed Of
the lot to number of Chicago dealers at Il
good profit
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-13

A. ]. Warner. chairman. and George r.
Washburn, secretary. The appeal says, in
part:
The unconditional repeal Of the present
silver law will 1T once stop all increase in
the currency. place the country on = sin
gle gold standard and at one stroks change
al, debts 70 gold debts, With the certainty
that gold Will thereafter continus 10 in-
crease In value at an accelerated rate.
Can the present financial condition Be
improved by shutting OF the money sup
ply and still further restricting the volume
Of cusrency9 Ii - . time when more
money and not less 10 needed. II 10 futile
10 suppose thas credit. already over
expanded. can be made TO take the placs
of money. There 10 work, but no money
TO pay for IT,
The appeal then calls upon people every
where to turn sside from party differences
and to assemble sas our fathers did Of
DID," aud pass resolutions calling upon
their representatives and senators in con-
eress to resist repeal Of the present silver
Law uniess coupled with . provision sestor-
ing free coinage Of gold and silver - il
existed under the Law PRIOR to the passage
of the fraudulent act Of 1s7a The appeal
recommends reading OF the Chicago silver
convention platform At Ill assemblages: |:
the writing OF letters 70 represeE tatives
and senators. and. in fact. making Sigor-
Gus campaign against repeal. The address
concludes.
.slt il a important nov that ws free our
selves from the financial domination Of
Europe as is was for our fathers to free
thsmselves from the political Domination
Of . fopeign POWER. Les this movement
Be the spontaneous action Of fres people.
conscious that she government - yet In
ths:. hands. and conscious, too, OF their
rights aad ~isss will 10 maintain them I"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-13

TACOMA. Aug. l2-lSpsc5ai t-At the
meeting this evening Of the e1sy council
Davis Thompson pfsssntsd . claim for
45 900 damage for injuries received - .
rsauIt Of the carsiessness Of the foreman
under whom he was working for the city.
alleging that the foreman was intoxicated
as the time. In communieation on un-
licensed saloons sx-City Clerk Haskins re-
minded the council OF the existencs Of
"high~sonsd" gin mills in the leading
clubs Of tns city. which have no licsnsss-
Controllsf Slaughter announces that IN
his eptnjOn The saly proper nethod q
SEVER eonstyuetioa. nader sxissing ciscum-
stances, when the limit Of tndsbtsdass
had neasiy beon reached IN the puschass
Of the vatsr aaA electric light plants. was
20 issue warrants for sach particular In
provemsot. and then cau IN the warrants
when houds wars vosed Sos eswefs, which
eould - doas - ths sxesat ef $4,000
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aaEaaseas 70 60 70 sGAs,Dx


oeoI.s e ~ neuse soday dad ncs attract
.aurn peosie mseeest lhe knOwied&e
.na' NO vote can possaoay = reached uAsat
~. Aususs = causes she members e taks
,.s.is interest = she pfocseofngss ana n =
oouotiui vnssa9 ehsse uas : quorum
pfssens q tee noe.e soday. Many mem-
oess ie1s Tor ~ eeaaeos iaes Night resolveo
% remain nnsM = oaoosd = time Tor thsm
% rstofn so den1sf see speech which
neaSsy every man = pteparsnk % the
nnencfai sasaassoo. ls soe0e likely shas
the daily specfacie n ~ house ior the
next tuo weeks VII p snas g m tmpas-
saooed indivadual daivsfan4 hsry speech
@ score o. two ot hts PERSONAL ifiends
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-13


Nxw WEsrMlssTEa. Aug. l2.-tSpecial. /
Martin Van Buren, Rowland. : nosori-
ous Texas hiRhwayman. who In 1891 held
MP the Ceriboo stage and robbed the strone
box Of the British Columbia Express Com
pany. securing $751; in gold dust, ss-
capsd from the penitsntiary last evening
and il stili at large. The manner Of his
escape was very simple. He formed one
Of gang working In ravins on the west
side OF tho penitsntiary grounds. A
picket fence ave feet high runs across the
ravins, terminating at swslvs-foos walls on
either side. A gang WAS working on the
west side Of the ravins and guard with
loaded rife stood sentry only Afty feet
away. Rowland was Close 70 the iunctiou
Of the picket fence and the wall. Suddenly
he sprang on the fence, throw his hand up
and rsstsd II on top Of the vail, and the
next moment lsspsd clean over and safely
reached the ground on the other side.
The whole operation did not occupy fivs
seconds. So quickly vas the astonishing
feat performed that the guard had NO time
to raise his ride and tire.
Rowland 10 50 years Of aee and only 5
feet ~ inches Ia stature. but wonderfully
agile for man Of his years. Scarcely had
he touched the ground whom he bounded
like deer into the bushes and Was tn
stantly lost to view. A posse was sent out
from the penitsntsary and The bushes
searched for some distance. but Rowland
was nowhere TO b. sssn. Men were out ali
night watching the roads leading from the
city and patrolting the river hank, but the
runaway was not met. He is > man OF
great cunning and many resources, and 1t
10 very unlikely that he viii b. recaptured.
Rowland was tried and sentenced by Jus
tice Walkem q the Clinton assises In 1901
TO Eve ysafs' imprisonment. When cap
tured aissr the robbery he had only . few
dollars Of the stolen gold in his possession
and the remainder il cached somsw here
along the Cariboo road, bat Just whore the
authorities have never besu able 70 dis
cover.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-13
Again the Union Men Fight Civil
Olncers ct Port Townsend.
aslsFoacGo saoM SEATTLE.
TIE 1sS Dispersea ard Its Ring
leaders Thrown Into Prison.
Csspee ~ Muraer~a Ma YeunA lsA.
Aea Near Leavea vessA-A Penaleaea
Ws0aa sAss BY CanAlse's F1ssea--
1as0sss Weas asaan Dars - Create.

Fonf TowssgSp. Aug. l2.-fSpecial. r.
This city Vas at the mercy Of > rictous
crowd OF union sailors for two hours this
morning. About thirty union seAmen,
headed By Paddy McGaynn. came down
from Seattle today and joined the seventy
seamsn Who inaugurated the trouble last
night. AZ fast - the police would make
an arrest the seamsn would rescue the
prisoner. This thing vas kept up for two
hours and no EXTRA police officers we're
sworn In, and then Sheriff Richard De-
Ianty appeared and selected twenty-five
spscial deputies. shots were being fired
promiscuousiy in the lower end Of town
bv the police and union sailors. Paddy
AcGIynn and William Furloug were the
two ringisaders Who melted the ssamen
TO vioience. They defied the officers and
Kill +. A. Rartlett r. L. Macondray and
Louis Rothschild. the two lsstef being
agents. Of the 6hipovneTs' Association.
Shortly aftsr 10 o'clock Dslanty's depu-
ties commenced to stop the riot. An NJ
tempt VS. made 10 afrsst one seaman Who
was sluagtng every man Who crossed his
path. Sheriff Delanty and Policeman Fur.
long started to arrest him. He ran away
and concealed himself under the whasvss.
Several shots were fred during the chase.
Marshal Wiekes brought The man out from
under wharf. and . mob of sailors rss-
cued him from the custody Of Furloue and
Wakes In the meantime Delanty went
mp 70 the hsadQuarssrs Of che union aud
arrestsd Mccarthy and Edwards. seamen.
Shortly afterwafds Mctliynn and WILL
lam Furtong. the men who were agitating
and encouraging the seamsn 70 continus
the fight. were locked up. This action ap-
peared 70 ssfroeiss the crowd. and they
dispersed 20 their unton boarding house.
Warrants were sworn out and the ofacsrs
sxpsriencsd no further trouble With the
union.
James Connoss, the sailor who was shot
last night BY Max Lsvy and Charley Gun
nsrson. - not expected 70 live. One shot
psnssrated his kidneys, and & = thought
the other bullet lodged in the cheat cavity.
The trouble originated betwesn Lsvyss
boarding house. the I.atona. and the union
seamsn. Lsvy conducts what IL termed =
scab boarding house and his pl8ce - ex-
tensivsiy patronixed by msmhsFs Of the
Ship OwnerS' Association. The rival
houses hare had several olashes heretofore
which rssaited il nothing Nero serious
than Ast 6ehis. The unioa Ds1nea's
agents accuse Levy OF dfu4glne and
uhanRheiuR oailofv aboard Voooola
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-13

oesee. oelse1's DsaeAsss H,o~ee pr~A
1ess fswasseA With SssspA oernnsss
foRr TOWNSHIP. Aug. l2-Fsr<riai. 49,
Pretty Lille Bolton. the LSy~as-oaa
daughter Of W. II. Bolton. conmi,aarv
serEeant cf company =. Fourse<nth in-
fantry. q. & A.. stationed at Fort Towns.
end. eaopsd last night With Joseph Gard.
ner. recsntly discharged soldier. Rescro
parting from patsrual prosscttoa Misa
Lille ahstracted 80 ftOm her moshersa
purse Gardner called q the family housa
near the Raffison last evening TO hid the
family adieu II vas not known that the
young couple were engaged. and Gardnet1
attentions sere presumsd % b. that Of Z
friend at the family.
AZ hs waa taking his departure Misc
Little accompanied him TO the garden
gate. close TO uhach hcrss aud buggy v>a
convientiy hitched. Without further core
mony the couple drove OF to Hadlock and
were married at 6o'ciock this morutnR.
Half IN hour aftsr their departure the
parents missed their daughter. The father
came 20 Port Townsend and notified
Sherin Dsiansy, Who dispatched IN oiIlcsr
In pursuit. Of the runaways. Before they
wsrs intercepted the marriage had sakea
place.
Gardner u handsome fellow, Who -
honcrably discharged from the service lase
Monday after i've yeArs Of snlistmenA
ne vas the ambulance driver of CapG
Anrphys private ambulance. He vas Z
great favorits among the girls ~ the posi-
The father Of the girl. afssr serving three
years In the navy during the blockade of
the Confsdsrats posts in the Gulf of Ne1.
leo. served tWontv-efRht vnnrn a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-13

R1oney - 4eoey - BaPvoes Coteon.
NV YoRK. Aug. Il Brodsfreet.s says:
Owing to the inability OF the banxing in-
stitutions Of the South to advance the
money to move the cotton crop. . crisis in
the cotton region il imminent. It would
require $56. 600 GOO to move the estimated
crop Of 6. .000, 900 baiea. A large part Of the
crop was raised by negro tenant farmers.
who rely on the owner 70 advance money
for picking. ginning. pressing and baling.
This they are nov unable to do. In view
Of this emergency. the secretary Of the
treasury OF the United States has
just made arrangements by which,
on the deposit Of currency with
the sub-treasury in New York. the govern
ment will telegraph the sub-treasury
means 70 pay like sum in silver dollars,
which will 90 far TO relieve the stringency.
CHARLEsToH, 8. c., Aug. l2.-Inquiry
among bankers slicits the information that
the banks will b abundansly able to fur
nish money TO move the cotton crop. One.
quarter Of the fifty millions needed 10
already in the hands Of the farmers. and
o. soon - crops begin to move enough
cash will b forthcoming to complete the
harvesting.
MosrLK. Ala. Aug II. .-Bankers ridiculs
Bradstyeef's report Of . probable crisis In
the cotton regions owing 70 want Of cur
fsncy. When the time comes. they say.
all the necessary funds will b forth
coming.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-08-13

BuzzARps BAY, Aus. i2-President
Cleveland arrived this morning at ESQ
o'clock. accompanied by DR.. Bryant, and
went at once to Gray Gables. He ap-
peared somewhat tired. The president
passed the morning with his family and
In the afternoon took sail down the bay.
returning .ais evening. He wli. remain
here till about September l. or until Mr..
Cleveland 10 ready TO return 70 Washing
ton City.