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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-01-14
NEW HAMPSHIRE NOTES.
a Recent Development In the DIR. Moore
Case.

The latest development in regard to the
financial methods Of Dr.. Joseph G. Moore
is the fact that false records of votes never
taken were made on the records Of the Ma
tional bank of the Commonwealth Of Man.
chester, and were signed by DR.. Moore as
president and Charles f. Morrill, as clerk
These details came out at the recent hear
ing at Manchester in the suit Of the banks
assignee against the bondsmen of DR..
Moore. The assignee seeks to recover the
amount of the boni, 10000, although
this would make good only very small
part Of the claim which the bank makes
against DR.. Moore. estimated at about
SO 600. In the charges quite number Of
notes are specified on which DR.. Moore Sc
cured loans from the bank TO concerns
with which he was Identified. Ia records
of the bank from time to time appear en-
tries like this; The financial committee
met and approved all loans up to date
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-01-14

Dner-I don't want the oysters too
large, nor too small, nor too fat, and they
must not be too salty, They must be cold,
and | want them quick.
Waiter-You haven't said yet, sir, vheth-
er you will have them with or without
pearls?-BOSt0n Gi0je.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-01-14
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! ne mn
que 0'ion comes
home To almost
every man AZ
some period IN
ms C. are CT
! w u al VIII
You give III tN-
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| your iile il
! - IKE That
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question ABOUT
the soul JUST
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-01-14

My friend, look here. You know how weak
and nervous your wife is, and you know that
Carriers Iron Pills will relieve her. Now why not
be fair about IL ard buy her boxg
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-01-14
Died ola Broken Heart.

Adolphus Galipetu. the father Of Mary
Galipeau, who Mas trlonously assaulted
by Cleary and Guhren, last August, and
sentenced to state prison last week at
Northampton, died sunday from a broken
heart. From the time OF the assault and
the death of Grim4rd, the man who was
found dead on the railroad track after he
had walk ont with the girl and hal been
frightened from h, assault Of her by tleary
and Guiheen, Mr. Galipeau began to
grieye and worry over the All air and could
not be consoled for the wrong his daughter
had suffered at the hands OF the bru,es.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-01-14


Died out of town and brought here for
burial:
In Sp ingfed, Mass March 13, Henry \ Ev-
ans, %. In Greenfield Mass. April q. Martha
FISK Walker. four ears and eight months. In
Winchester. June 30. Jackson Barrett IS years,
eight months In Greenfield Mass July p,
Mabel NJ. Walker I'm Lys n. Mass, Aug. , Sophia
W Green. - +. Woodbury., resident Of
1insdale, died in Cleveland, Ohio, June 3, but was
buried in Winchester.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS.
George o.. Koi'ests Diss~sor of the Nini.
Charles u. Duet Cos aAsssoaes Of pnieats.

Washington. Jan. 25.-Thc resigna-
lion OF II. u. Preston ss director Of the
mint was this day rendered to she
President. To take efYec; upon the np-
pointment and qualification Of his sue.
ccssor.
Mr.. Preston has been connected with
the Treasury department FOR more
than foriy.iwo years. During the last
four years he has ls'cn director Of the
mint. His long experience and ne.
puired information has been very val
uable To the government.
The Prcslden, later sent 10 the Sen
n,c the name Of George T.. Roberts Of
Fort Dodge, Iowa. for the vacancy
created by the resignation Of Mr.. Pres
ton.
The appointment of Mr.. Roberts was
entirely unsoight for by him aud is
construed as n direct recognition OF the
Republican sentiment In Iowa ON the
financial question by rendering this
prominen, position to one III It's lead
ing citizens. made eminent by his able
support. by his Isn and ON the ros;rum.
OF the principle. enuncinted by the St.
Louis platform. Mr.. Roberts Is nnid To
lc II man of high personal character
and nm exceptionally able editorial
writer.
The President today sent the follow.
Ing nominations to the senate: Charles
II. Duell of New York. to bc commits
.ioncr Of patents: II. &. Mcmillan Of
Iowa. TO br attorney for the northern
district OF Iowa.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
THE MAINE AT HAVANA.
Received with Custooary Cosrtssiss by
the hpsnlsh Oaicial4

Havana, Jan. .si.-The United States
batileship Maine. commanded by Chax.
ID. Sigsbee. which left Key West.
Florida. January 2l,h. arrived here nj
IL O'Clock this morning aud was salu,etl
10y the forts and war vessels.
Shortly nficr the arrival Of the
Maine. Lieutenant Albert Medrato,
representing the captain OF the port.
Vice Admiral Jose Pntoro. visited the
United States batilesiiip and extended
the customary cOurteslcs.
The arrival Of the wnrship cn;ixssi
much surprise. as Indicated by The cur.
iosi,y.
\ naval lieutenant Of the Spanisl,
cruiser Alfonso NIL. the Spanish nag
ship. visited the Maine cariy In the M.
ternOOn. as did nlsO officers Of the Ger.
man cruiser Gnci~cnau. the school
ship. Both visits were returned by
Captain Sigslsr. who. al u o'clock,
called upon Rear Admiral Mnnner0ln.
u, the admiralty office. and upon Wee
Admiral Pa'oro. after which he had u
prolonged conference with Consul
Lee. The consul general will return
Captain sIg~ls~'s visit tomorrow af.
ternOOn. lie is arranging for n visit
by Captain kigsiA.c to Acting capinin
General Parade.
The officers AMI sailors of the Maine
will not 90 ashore nt present In order
to avoid possible friction.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
ia, o.a,d.. ,.,a..y n...h,.,.

The courageous nnncr In which Miss
Helen Gould. the daughter of the late
Jay Gould, the millionaire railroad or.
organizer. hHstcncd Ia defend his good
name when II WAS attacked by women
who hnd con-plrrd not only to dcfnIn.
his character. but also to obinin n 81.
vision of his money. does her great
credit. No doubt she could have easily
settled the suit ont of court and cs.
cnp"d NIL III" unpleasant publicity and
hotoricty which her appearance In
court occHsIonssi. but with the anne
hrinhc-s and courage which character.
ixcd her father. she N'fuscd from the
outset every offcr of compromise and
fought IL the end for the vindicntion
~ her fathers name. Her brother
George Gould. busy man M be- In with
the cnrr of many millions, gave bis
sister his cordial support. No labor
AMI no money was SPARED In the ef.
fort 10 clear the name of Jay Gould.
II was charged that whc.s i~ was q
young man Jay Gould had married q
country girl. whom he subsequently, tic.
serted. II Was shown that the charx.
wns the result ~ 4 conspiracy. and the
conspiratoru themselves wcru compelled
10 walk Into court and rouf~ss their
guilt. II every attempt ~ blscknsii
were met ~ prUsnptly snd fought a.
vigorously. respectable men and Wo.
men 9raerally would rvjolce. -i.esiie's
Weekly.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
Mnr.t In Twenty Year.

Evansville. Ind. Jan. ai.-ltivcr men
reaching port Today say that last
nights Storm WIS the worst on the riv-
cr In twenty years. \ house boat &C.
cupled by George Atkins and his two
young daughters, JUST above the city.
was swampcd during the nigh, and the
occupants took refuge In n large skin.
The boat was anchored To tree near
the bank. bui the land around 1, was
ovcrtiowcd for half mile In all di-
rections. When the unfortunaies took
refuge In the skin. the darkness and
the storm evidently hewiil"rcd them.
for they never reached the shore. To-
day their skin was found floating near
their swamped home. half.iillcd with
water. and the thr"" occupants We're
dead In the bottom of the little craft.
They died from exposure.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
BIG FIRE AT SPOKANE.
RoominE iiosse Burns sad Many Lives Are
Loaf.

Spokane. Wash. Jan. 23.-At mid
night fire is destroying the Grea, East
ern block ON Riverside avenue. The
stairway is burned AWAY and people In
the building are at the windows cry
Ing for help. !; is feared the loss Of
life will bc great. The building is u
sIx-story brick and the upper floors are
used for light housekeeping.
II Is now feared thnt fIfty or more
persons have pcrIshcd In the awful fur.
nncc. The upper floors were occupied
by seventy five or 100 roOmcrs. aud II
II no, thought thu, more than twenty.
five have been saved. Mrs. Davies Of
Nebraska City. Nebraska. icaped from
window to the stone pavement, and
was taken to the hospital Hhe will
die. Her daughter and son-in.law were
saveti. Great crowds In the streets are
frantic with excitement. several thrill.
Ing rcscues were mndc. One man
came down u rols, with his babe ON his
arm and his wife followed.
The building is owned by Louis Lev
Insky of snn Francisco. I, cost e223.-
90, aud In insured for e:O,O0O. The
frs, floor and basement were occupied
by John ". Graham with q large stock
Of stationery. The flames are beyond
the control Of the hremen aud will ex.
tend TO adjoining buildings.
Al 40 the firc Ii under control. Only
the walls Of the big building remain
Estimates of The loss Of life vary from
ten 10 nifty.
". u. Lloyd was sitting In his room
on the NTH noor reading when the
alarm was given. Everyone who was
In h.i at that time on that noor." he
said. ''isrishesi."
lie hnd u narrow escape. Wrapping
his Ovcrcoai around his head hc came
down the stairway. As he ran down
the stnirn he rnn into two men. lie saw
Ave persons ON that floor who. hc 10
convinced. Vcrishcd. liz heard persons
failing all around himS sufYocatesl by
the dense smoke.
Alice Wilson. aged eighteen. Is known
10 have I1rirhed. Her sister. Mud.
was saved.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
ase~h Mes as i,~svsr.

Denver. Jan. 35.-.M noon yesterday
delegates To the k,ockgrowcrs' eonvcn.
tion Ggan 10 arrive. aud the arrivals
will continue until late to-day. The
magnitude Of tle convention Ii 10 far
In excess Of the expectations NJ the
committees that have had II In charge
that II has simply run awsy from them.
and even yesterday Il required tho un.
divided attention 0f every committee.
man 10 take cnrr of il,s visitors. From
tho time the headquarters In the Ernest
4 Cranmer block werr opened ycst~r.
day morning until they clossd last
Night the crowd was ~ Isrsr that X
WAS almost impossiblr 10 move about.
Although an effort was made to keep
track oe tho appointed delegates. thr
greatsr numtrr that registered at hra&
quarters yesterday had never before
beea heard from. There will be over &,
lltouaand delegates seated In the con.
vestioa. II has heen many years slncc
such q gntAefing oe peuaperous tueo
has hsss seea ID 1)enves. They sil
talk prospesity. thcy al look prosper.
eeA and trey al1 Indulge in talk of Tie
futurs that 10 the merchant would
sound wildly cxtravAEant.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
viii Rss . 0sss k.s~s,

San:n r.. y. ~. IAN. :si.-c. 4. ON.
dcr'ionk of Philadelphia. representing
company u Philadelphia capitalists
Interested In The tanning of hides. has
leased thu Canada lr IOs .Aiamos
grant In San'n re- county for the pur.
Iore of using II ms u goat pasture. The
headquarters of the business will ie q,
t.any Junction. II II proposed h
fence the grant nnd stock II with goats,
The grnnt contains ni,ou, 1900 acres
nnsi other pastures will bc leased In va.
riOus sections Of the territory and
stocked. The skins of the animals nrr
To bc shipis,l to Philadelphia. where
one house alone will handle the pr,As.
net. Owing tO the dry atmosphere aud
almost continuous sunshine II is snid
the sont ls.l' of New Mexico AMI Colo.
rndo makes the worlds lsst KID glove
material aud is,its from this region
command = high prsr from French
manufacturers.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

In an Important report rcceiiy
made to the Interior Department.
Agent Dew ". Wisdom. In charge q.
che union Indian Agency In Okla.
homa. where the fve civilized tribes
are located. says: The intrudsr,
must 40. The intruders have made
the Indians doubt the good faith Of the
government and made II more din,cuit
TO treat on the more important issues
of allotment and the breaking up OF
tribal autonomy In the nation u
which the Individual Indian 5eionss.
A sornd public policy demands ih>
eviction OF all declared intruders. ana
any n casurc OF cxpedicncy on the p,rt
Of ths department that trmporiIe1
with .he Intruder or postponcs his re.
nova. on mere technicaiitiss IL faiis.
cious and misleading. Let all the
treaties be enforced and all the sais-
guards secured TO the Indians bc ur.
held IN letter and In spirit. and tho,
the Iidians will make liberal cDnoes-
sions and accept without murmurinS
that change In condition which con.
fronts them"
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
Mr., Gladstone x-,, s-..,..

Cannes. Ian 2,.-Mr. and Mrs. Glad.
stone drove ont nj noon to-day. Mr.
Glndsfon. was helped down the step.
Into n cnrrlng" by nurse and valet.
Mr.. Gladston" wore u thick ovcrcoai
with the collar turned up and soft
hat exposing his cheeks and eyes. lie
descended III. steps In til. slowcs,
manner. leaning heavily upon n stick
and using III" balus'rndcs and was
lifted into the carriage. Then he was
wrapped In furs. The alarming ru
m"rs regarding Mr.. Gladsionc's health
were further confirmed to-day. lie 1.
extremely weak md so detected us u
result Of n.urnlric pains that he tx.
pressed n desire that all were over.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
FOR GOOD ROADS.
\ Valuable rAmpAiss - tie sshjers - No
1Dtssssbssed.


Washington. Inn. G.-Arrnngcmenis =
have been perfected with the United
States Department of Agriculture and
the Government Bureau of ROnd In.
puiry. 10y which The League of AncrI.
can wh-lmen will br enabled to send
N l,ooklc' devoted to the good roads
movement direct 10 hundreds Of thou.
sands of farmers all over ih~ United
States. This hsoklct I. now h'ing pre-.
pared by The national committee for
highway Improvement. and will ls'
mailed To n. many addresses Of farm.
crs as can br got through, locnl con.
suis. II I. their purpose to make the
distribution na large ns possible. and M
edition NJ million hooks will In
printed for the purpose. The agitation
for good roads is practical. public
spirited nnd patriotic. is.causc goNl
roads mean dollars nnd cents 10 every
community.
These books will t,c Interestingly u.
Illustrated mud will explain how good
roada can bc liailt and how they can
liz paid for. They nrc especially In.
tended 10 explain tho attitude Of the l..
A. W. towards the farmers.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

We hsve tried to believe that TIE
year coIles in under faint rainbow
OF peace. There isn't excessive wsr-
fare such as came with the advent u
'ninety-seven. The Spaniards and tAe
Cubans are not killing each other. nut
merel, dying OF starvation and fevar.
and the Greeks are as quiet as a VIII p
ped an.i sobbing babe. The Armru-
ians are as peaceful as the grave. aid
the PHILIPPINES gave out no news with
the exception OF few unimports nt
lies. Bat. good gracious! there is Il at
Austrian parliament.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

posal. the statement being made that II
enough members could be pledged to
Impeachment Governor Steunenberg
would call an extra session Of the Leg
islature. The facts have Just leaked
out. and, although Governor Steunen-
berg denies any completely In the mat
ter, members OF the Legislature admit
they were approached on that subject.
whether with or without the governors
knowledge and consent.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

The brutality OF a six-day bicycle
contest IA this town is condemned cy
every edr.or in the country: but tie
dear boys were kind enough to refrain
from tLeiS destructive criticisms unri,
was Known which man was :ac
winner. There is good deal OF III.
man n.is:e In their curiosity. too: aud.
really. afSer the contest the least tir q
OF the general public were the cya.
testants themselves. We may be grv-
erned too much; and certainly bicysl-
Ing and football will 60 righ, on.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
A Ge,man paper surxes,s conan,

Gefman paper suggests coInn.-
nation of the European powers agaii IT
the Monroe doctrine. and a French "a
per in;imates that Spain will have RI
s!stah:e In case OF fight with TIE
United States with regard to Cuba IN
ardent desire to be mean is thus c.
velopei: but behind 1t is the olo .r
meanress that has wanted these may
years to break up the natural protr--
tion against war in which every Anti
lean. aorth. central and south. honest
ly believes. What mischief Cuba may
provoke cannot be predicted: but Mr..
Blaise's pan-American congress ought
to have another session.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

eoaM defence gun now In process,
OF construction by the United States
90. cram mt Is to be n wonder In ord :
nance. An expert estimates that the
sticking energy OF n projectiic frcm
this gun will be equal to the blow cs
. sia-thousand-ton steamer rammIas
q sixteen knots speed. To complria
tie comparison. the expert adds that,
While vessel In collision strikes al.
along her cntwater. the damaging pos-
er OF the gun is concentrated on Il or.
Gle having diameter OF sixteen
inches. Should the gun ever be u,es
sEains, an enemy. the fate OF a vessel
receiving the blow could not be dout..
ful. Such a terrible engine OF war 10
. peace agent Of a persuasive sort,
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
1s ,w,,sSs . ssses~> css,t.

Boise. Idato. Jan. 3t--One Of the
mos, sensniioual proposals. In ih~ legal
history Of idaho has cos,se 10 light. Il
h nothins short Of plan 10 lmpeach
The members Il the Buprense Court Of
the state. fee soass time Il hss t,esn
known that rsspes prssnIpsnt " politics.
hare bssA naklag . canvass oe tAs
usMbess Of ~ last Legislature. with
tie view 10 aseogtalnlng The feeilns u
~ nasabsfD - ths es>ooo6aog pro-
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

The conduit of men In great emer-
gencies of.nn rebukes the ingratitude
and lack OF control in every y-day life.
Nansen's cot ntryman. DR.. Sven Hedin.
after sufferii from hunger and thirst
Tor days In unexplored Asia. found q
large pool q clear water. Il thanked
God first" sAys he. "and then felt my
pulse. l w.nted to see the effect that
drinking would have on 1t. .
Then dralk." Religion and science,
In the fa~s II the imperious demands .:
the physical nature thus asserted
their coma olling power.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

1t Is the belief Of the politicians that
the people" are opposed to the reform
OF the civil service and favor the spoils
system. II the politicians would think
about the nis.ter they might reach a
dinerent cot.tusion. Some day even
the most blir..1ed will admit that pat
ronage Is No: an aid. but an obstacle.
to success. 'rhe mcst clamorous appli-
cants for p,a-e are not the most ef-
hc!ent supporters a man may have:
often the case is quite contrary to this.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
Mssisss S,sssss ses., s,ss,,

Chicago. ism. 2i.-A special from Bir.
mingham. Alabama. says:
An English syndicate hns. II In ssld,
practically completed arrangements
for the erection here Of n million dol.
lar steel psans.
The details Of tlsc plnn have not yet
l'seen dlsclosesi. hut It II known that ~.
tenslve options on mineral land nesr
herr have lecu secured by the forclgu.
en-.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

The clergyman OF Baltimore who
opposes Sunday ice-cream. Sunday
street cars and Sunday excursions IL
quite unreasonable. We shall nnd him
opposing the Sunday sermon next.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
Cssss Wtshsus psvs,.

Nashville. Tenn. Jan. 3t.-t'nited
States ledge Lurtou decided tks In.
junction caas oe ". q. Nosynn N. d.
4. Nusn. rsvenue coalectos. isvslvtng
- clvii sssv.es Nv, Sesdisc H. cssrt
hel - jusiedlcttoo ard tket H. chle(
executtve alone has poWee % enfoece
sivi1 ssrvtse ru1ss ard lava
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

Edward Everett Hale said In y lee.
turs on the old streets OF Boston the
oshsr day: "Aa old Bostonian regards
the straight chccker-board streets cf
othsr cities with \ contempt which 10
not 20 BE- described. while the people
ef o!her cities claim that Boston wA
laid out BY the cows"
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

There should be no treaty with Great
Britain. 4 q question arises that
might lead to war we want to give
England the kind Of licking she de-
serves.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29
0aagAs.

virsl Piekpeskse-"DA yss ~
aaythink 10 ths seve's 1oskst. BUR
oseoo1 Ditto (saAly ssekiae BE 1asss1
-"Hsoiy . AsA'eek-'aag 'ni"-ksa-
~ vsa.
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

Lean 70 Do oss thins better thaa
aaytody slss." was the motto psssse1
uoea college graAusts. Lvisg W 70
~ elviss was the secret Of the 0ae-
Volsas sseesss q tAs fAn0us Ansricaa
1nat1se h Paris. tAs Iats Ds. TAoaAs
DVnnA - tlak Il 0igAt - called the
- v11sA Asesas1 ths Glsty-tAsss ~.
loD11o41 aseee6s1 Nm ~ Dase0sAa
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

tSppoD - . sesonasaas wAsss .
o1ol1 pouDageo = ~ h1gasse slyss
] = i & = -
The Monte Vista journal., 1898-01-29

isw Wallace In predicting . war ~.
tween the United States and Japan vir.
tsaliy expresses the opinion that the
little vrsschss have their fighting pow.
q q The sacriAcs Of their common
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