Barre evening enterprise. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-1898, 1898-04-21
On the Corner.

That the Italians of this city are truly
American who doubts, when they send
500 to the starving Cubans.
The moving Of the Paine house from
it, usual site recalls the fact, as told tc
the Inspector, that it is the second house
moved from that Site, the other being
the present residence of &, l. Jackson
If present rumors are true Barre thea
tcr-goer, will have no reason to complain
when the new ball is completed regard
ing the size of the stage. The Inspector
presents the wish of ION the Corner
when he say, that large stage is what
the boys. who are willing to pay their
share of the tax, desire
Five hundred dollars and scores of
detectives and newspapers have never
been able TO locate Edward Blackwell
formerly of this city, and who disW-
p,arcd from Montpelier two years ago,
leaving hi, family and business TO do
Il, they pleased, 1t remaincd for the
EVENING ENTEErrl 81. through an inter-
view with J. Frank llunton, TO announce
the whereabouts of Blackwell in 1897.
so one can doubt the truth of Mr.. Hum
tons assertion, for he was well acquaint-
ed with the former electric artist. and
Wonld not make the statement unles. he
nHd seen him, This announcement by
Mr., llunton destroys the idea OF insanity
or abduction. Blackwell, it would APP
pear, went away by design and has
never had any intention of returning to
his family. Another good man gone
away from home, for what reason the
public is NOT able to tell.
Constablcs who find it dinicult to Sc
cure the proper numberof jurymen from
the City court would find plenty Of ma
tcrial if they would visit "Ihc Corner"
These men are all noted for sound judy
mrnt Here is Il chance to save much
travel. Buchanan, CorlisS, Sheppard
Smith, French when YOU want u jury
notify the Inspector and come up to the
corner for your stragglers.
While many regrets will be made be-
cause by the action of Methodist Bish-
op Rev. W. II. Davenport is not trans
fcrrc Il 10 the Concord church, and thus
given chance in Il wider field, vet
Barre people on the other hand will re-
Iorr that he while no longer pastor of
The local church will be where he can
perhaps pay an occasional visit to the
church whore his labors have rcapcd
such an abundant harvestS, and give US
a chance to hear his sermons.
When the "EvENING ENTERPRISE, :"
announcing that perhaps Barre might
soon have a hotel erected on the Lamb
lot was read by the '.Corner' orators.
many rNclamatons Of rejoicing were
made, and every one hoped that tie
deal would not be hindercd, for of all
things that Barre needs said every per-
son who spoke is Il hotel With our fine
new opera house that is seen in the dis
tancc Barre will stand a show for some
Of the political and other conventions.
providing that Barre has a first class
hotel. Landlord Gale and Landlord
johnson are both well qualified for the
positions they fill to-day, but the city
needs a Ian ger hotel than either of them
now occupy, and either OF these two men
would prove the RIGHT man in a new
horl. But by all means let this city
encourage the deal now under way and
it necessary exempt the builder from
taxes for a year if that will be any in
duccmcnt.
Clerks in many stores found no fault
with the condition of the electric LIGHT
wires Tuesday night and ENJOYED II we'll
earned rest forno clerk has amy too much
leisure As the Inspector can assert from
actual experience.
a prominent young man of this city
while standing son The Corner' last
night made the statement that he would
like to be the man to shoot Gene al
Wcyler. He would have many euloyies
if he was able to accomplish that pur-
pose, and if war is derlar, Il the lnspec-
tor feels confident the young man will
look for the Spanish butcher. son The
Corner will be patriotic to man.
blow lIle bugle.
"lf Uncle Sam does not have men
will fight" said the "Old VET
of the Corner last night, and the lnspec-
tor knows he voiced the sentiment of ev-
cry old soldier vino is able to be Of any
assistance 10 the Government for which
he fought.
The crowd that yalhc red on the cor.
ernear Depot square this morning was
nuch larger than usual as they were
the parsonage up street and tel
i'm" how they would do it if the matter
was III their charge. But none of them
Gould give Il reason, until the brardless
youth said, "put ii on wheels and run il
up the car track" He was followed by
Hear Swampsfarmer who advised that
'''iX yoke of oxen be htched to the old
hIh@ and have them drag it up the
street"
Zone OF the Night Lunch vendors might
make profitable investment by open
ne branch ON the corner. for the
members OF the club will soon have so
many important topics to consider that
"e sessions will lastall night and if the
members can secure 30 cents an hour
here Will be no adjournment. SO We
'eaIers in "dogs,' beans and coffee,
ION miss being on the corner, if YOU
Nall' 10 be the successors of Gould and
",or' These debaters are hungry 10,
mi you should feed them well. The
has closed the meeting, and |