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The state herald., 1899-09-22

Call at Noblst's Drug Store for the
new style Of wall plpsr in the fall pat
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23

ing with Mrs. John Putnam on the o,O
Terrace, having moved from the pe'A-
with tenement.
The interior Of Pollard & Humes care
and pool room has been newly pain ed anu
renovated, and a new range put IN place.
The proprietors are to arrange pool tour
nament later.
1.-The statement that Mrs. Hetty Green
has SO much money that she does not know
what to do with it must have been MADE
by somebody who does not know MIS-
IIetty Green" says the Burlington News
Miss Mabel Gage, who ha, been with
her aunt, Mrs. L. Z Marggraf, during the
past two or three years, returned TO ner
home in Towpshend Monday accompanied
by sister whom she entertained over Sun
day.
Five fne-looking deer were banging IN
front of the City Market Saturday; all
were shot in the Maine woods, one by ii.
E. Gibson, two by M. II. Ray, and two by
Harry Russell All three returned last
week from hunting expedition to Name
Stuart and Wright have two newly
painted signs displayed en- the exterior OF
the Bellows Falls Bakery. One is done in
gold and the other in silver, indicative prob
ably that coin OF either kind will be &C
cepted in payment for beans and brown
bread.
At the annual meeting OF the Vermont
Fish and Game League he'd in Burlington
last week, p H. Hadley was elected one OF
the vice presidents for the coming year and
L. S. Hayes was elected to membership,
Those present from this place were Mr..
Hayes, Geo. H. Babbitt and T. j. Carney.
Among those from here attending the
Harvard Yale foot ball game Saturday
were S. p Church; G. d. Capron, Arthur
Williams, w. T. Rogers, L, B. Wilson,
Dan Campbell, H. H. Chandler, c, H.
UlDSOD, NSldlu " ClCl, DCIlnlo NAHys
George X. Andrews, Fl. E. Shedd, Louis
Robertson.
The first engine was run over the north
track on the new Ftchburg bridge Sunday.
The track on the remaining south side of
the old wooden bridge was torn up at
once, and work on tearing down began
Monday, The south trestle will be built
at once, the arches finished and the dirt
filled in about the trestles.
Here IS an epitaph attributed to Yer
mont of which an exchange remarks:
g The touching resignation expressed is
almost as striking as the sublime faith and
trust with which the average Vermont poll
tician throws himself into the hands Of his
friends about Is months before the nomi-
mating conventions"
My wife lies here,
All my tears cannot bring her back;
Therefore l weep.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23

Louis, gave most interesting review Of
the work OF the council and the questions
which it was called upon to consider The
late acquisitions of territory by the United
States enlarge, the missionary field and
demands extensive enterprises on tina part
of the church, whose liturgical form Of
worship would seem to be specially adapted
to the wants Of the people in these new
possessions.
In Hawaii there i, already the indepen-
dent diocese of Honolulu having nominal
connection with the Church of England
from the fact that the nomination to the
bishopric i, vested in the Archbishop OF
Canter bury. This is not on account of
the English establishment but because of
a law that any part of the earth not spe-
cally covered is under the episcopal super
vision of the Primate of England.
Steps have been taken for the transfer
of this diocese to the American church,
and Bishop Potter of New York, as men,
Der of the committee ION the Increased
Responsibilities of the Church, has lately
zen in Honolulu to take survey of the
situation and obtain the resignation of the
present incumbent of the bishcpric prepar.
atory to accepting the care of the diocese
and placing a member of the American
house of bishops in charge.
More aggressive movement in the old
fields of China and Japan is imperatively
demanded, while in Cuba, and more par.
ticularly IN Havana, the church has most
favorable opening for missionary enter
prise. Mr.. Temple spoke earnestly, with
clear comprehension of his subject, and
could hardly fail to arouse the interest o.
his hearers.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23
Centers Win Over Kerry Avenue.

A very interesting football game was
held at the Fall Mountain field Saturday
afternoon between the North Walpole
Center and the Kerry Avenue teams.
The game was called few minutes after
2 o'clock. The Kerry Avenues had the
kick off Griffin made fair catch and 60
ing around the end got touchdown with
very little trouble. Dynan tried to kick a
goal but failed.
Lauerance kicked off, and Griffin re-
ceiviug the ball made dive for right end
tor another touchdown. Dynan then
kicked goal. Score II to O.
John Keough, a tamon, Kerry Avenue
full back, decided to enter the game for
the purpose of holding the Center team
down but it did not work. Keough then
kicked-off and Griffin went on sprint for
another touchdown. Brown tried to kick
goal but failed. This ended the first
half.
In the second half Dynan kicked off the
ball and Pierce got the ball but after few
yards'gain he was tackled by Shaughnessy
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23

NJ Lynch OF Walpole has moved hi,
=, family into J.C. Bryan's house on the New
Terrace.
f. j, Blake has on exhibition in the
SNOW window OF Dean & Dean fine col
lection of water colors, the work OF w. n.
bartholomew, whose reputation as water
color artist is not surpassed in New Eng
land
l. d. Blake has sold his studio at the
iieau OF the stairs leading to School street
70 u w, Swift. The trade was made last
thursday and Mr. Swift takes posses ion
taS week. Mr.. Blake will remain at the
studio long enough to finish what work he
mas contracted, but what his course will be
aiter that has not been decided He has
oeen IN this studio during the past five
ars. Mr.. Swift has been in business
mere before and is well known among the
people of the community.
The first meeting of the Choral Union
Tor practice was held Monday evening in
u L. BARRIERS music rooms. About so
were present and the prospect for an ex-
celent chorus is fiattering. The debt of
last season was wiped out, leaving sum
IN the treasury before dollar was collect
ed on this seasons dues. Officers were
elected as follows: President, Rev. ID. l..
SANFORD; vice president, Mrs. F. G. Flint !;
secretary, W. E. Stockwell; treasurer,
Miss Agnese Elmendorf; music committee,
q. l.. Barber, Miss Eta Labaree, Mrs. D.
l.. Sanford.
The Methodist church was we'll filled
last Thursday evening ard the recital given
by Mrs. Josephine Wyant was thoroughly
enjoyed by all. Vividness in portrayal
and charming naturalness and simplicity
characterized each number of the program.
Mrs. Wyant is an impersonator of consid-
cradle ability and also has good musical
talent. The vocal duet by Miss Anna
Williams and Leon j. Ball was we'll re-
ceived, while the vocal solo by Miss Will
hams with violin oblgato by Miss Ingenue
Fassett was so warmly applauded that she
was obliged to respond to an encore.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23

A. G. Halliday is again working in the
city market.
Mrs. G. R. B. Dodge returned Thursday
from months visit in Nova Scotia.
H. c. Elliott went to Boston Friday on
business trip and returned Monday.
George A. Brown is a candidate for
mayor of Everett, Mass, and the chances
for his election are said to be good.
Tracey Leonard is to have charge OF the
pool AMI billiard rooms in the basement of
Towns Hotel when the hotel opens.
The high school girls have organized a
basket ball team and indulge in regular
practice in the old high school building.
Mrs. Fletcher Carruthers was called to
Lowell, Mass, last Thursday to care for
her sister who is very sick with erysipelas.
The engine house and stable on the
island, owned by the International Paper
company have been given new coat of
snowy paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H Putnam are now llv-
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23
The Missionary Service.

The first of series of missionary serv-
ices to be held in the different churches in
the southern part of the Episcopal diocese
of Vermont was conducted in Emmanuel
church last Thursday evening by the rec
tor, assisted by five visiting clergymen,
Rev. w. H. Collins of Brattleboro, Rev.
James 0. Davis of Chester, Rev. B. S.
Lasster of Springfield and Charlestown,
Rev. A. H. Wheeler of Keene and Rev,
Mr.. Bryant of White River Junction.
Short addresses were made by Mr.. Col
Inns and Mr. Davis, and then Mr.. Edward
L. Temple OF Rutland, who was lay dele
gatetto the recent missionary council in St
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23

S. Lauerance then made some good center
rushes, but most OF the time was stopped
by Healey and Barry. Keough then tried
around the end and was tackled by Keefe.
S. Lauerance then made touchdown.
Pierce tried kick at goal but failed.
Griffin then kicked the ball to the right
of the field. 1t was taken by Pierce and
after few yards gain was downed by
Brown. Pierce then tumbled and the ball
went to Thomas. Griffin made gain of
about 20 yards and was tackled by S.
Lauerance on the goal line when Healey
made center rush and the end of the half
was over. Score-Centers 81, Kerry
Avenue-15. The line up was as follows:
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23
Mrs. Pinkham's Medicine Made
a New Woman Of Mrs. Kuhn.
LETTER TO MRS. rIMKnAM NO. 64,49al


"DEAR MRS. PINKHAM-I think it is
my duty to write to you expressing
my sincere gratitude for the wonder
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pound. / tried different doctors, also
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For eight years was great suf-
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before would have to lie down. Your
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/ can now work all day and not get
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--MRs. L. L. KUHN, GERMANo, ONO.
81 have taken eight bottles of Lydia
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and used two packages of your Sana-
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and can say that your remedies will
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Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23
Bellows Falls Times
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1899.
Bellows Falls News.
LOCAL NOTES.
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D. P. Higgins was in Boston last week.
Miss Eva A. Fuller spent Sunday with
her mother in Charlestown.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Coolidge were at
F. P. Hun ley's in Claremont over Sunday.
The waterpipe across the Canal bridge
near the depot has been covered so as to
protect it from the winter.
Mrs. Mary Nut'ing and her daughter,
Miss Lucy Nutting, have returned from
stay of several weeks in Randop phi and
Montpelier.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1899-11-23

You never know what form of blood poison
will follow constipation. Keep the liver
clean by using DeWitt's Little Early Risers
and you will avoid trouble. They are famous
little pills for constipation and liver and
bowel troubles. Pierce's Pharmacy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
0LNEYVILLE.

The work of building the addition to
the Atlantic min on Hartford avenue
was begun this morning.
Inc Rough and Ready Veteran Fire.
mems Association met last evening and
made hnal arrangements for their trip
TO South Weymouth. THURSDAY.
The station OF the Consolidated Road
at the Dixie street crossing Is being re-
modelled.
scarlet fever at the present time ls
very prevalent in this vicinity.
MISS Mary Scully. who has been visit
ing relatives on Wood street. has re-
Conn.
"A pair of horses attached 20 a wagon
loaded with produce created consider
aDle excitement I'm the square TINS
morning by running away but the con-
dltlon or the street was such that they
had not gone more than 100 feet before
they were caught.
Miss Annie O'Connen Of wood street,
Is spending her vacation with friends in
Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
EAST PROVIDENCE.

The school committee met lasu even.
ing and did considerable business. The
reports showed that the number of pu-
pills this year is 2034, against POPS last
year. The committee voted TO increase
the salaries OF Miss Ahhea Ide. Mrs.
Jenning and Kate Shields and decided
to continue Miss Annie Cavity at the
same salary. Miss Margaret T.. Riley
OF the East Street school applied for
an assistant and the matter was re-
ferred TO the superintendent.
Bills amounting TO SlS74.04 were or
dered paid.
The bill of George Il. Macleod for $50
Tor services as committeeman during
the year he was superintendent came
up for consideration The opinion Of
Town Solicitor Mitchell was a revela
ton TO the committee For 1874 a law
was passed by the town council 20 the
effect that the members OF the school
committee should each draw the sum
or 500 FOR their ser,iccs. Since that time
the committee has been made five. but
with no provision for their salary other
than That of 1871. SO the committee
nnds itself on the eve OF a pay day
In a peculiar fix, as the committee can
uraw but $l00 for salaries. No one
knows which two of the five is entitled
10 this amount. IL was voted to let the
Whole matter drop until the next town
nleetlng, when the matter will be sift-
eu. Mr.. Macleod Will, however, look
INTO the matter little further before
he drops IL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
PAWTUXET VALLEY.

Mr.. John Greenwood Of Harris has
returned after an extended visit in
England.
Mrs. Luella Sisson Reed of Phenix
entertained the members Of the Coven-
try Women's club at her residence on
Fairview avenue yesterday afternoon.
A large number were present.
DIR. and Mrs. A. G.. Sprague of River
point have returned to their residence
on Harris avenue after a prolonged va
cation.
Master at Arms O'Donnell Of the
United States navy is the guest of Mr..
John T.. Duffy of Riverpolnt.
The regular meeting of the Royal
Society of Good Fellows was held in
Grand Army hall, Phenix, last even
ing.
Mr.. William Plant Of Arkwright was
surprised Saturday night by visit
from twenty-five Of his Natick friends
who made themselves at home and aft
err a time of pleasant converse seated
him in an easy chair that they brought
with them. Benjamin Maynard in a
neat speech informed Mr.. Plant that
the chair was a present from his
friends who hoped that IL would prove
Plant briefly expressed his thanks and
tried the chair.
The recent Kent County fair was the
most successful one in the history of
the association.
Gibson council knights NJ Columbus,
conferred the first degree on candidates
at its SAIL in Arctic last evening and
accepted an invitation TO celebrate Co
lumbus day with Leo council of Ma
tick.
No Sabbath stiffness In Jericho not
withstanding the edicts OF the new
council or the labors OF the Anti-Saloon
league.
Rev. Mr.. Cooper of Schuste. Mass.
has been appointed 10 the Methodist
church in Centerville 20 fill the vacan-
cy caused by the appointments Of Rev.
Ambrie Field as principal Of the East
Greenwich academy.
The meeting Of Societe st. Jean de
Baptiste OF PheDix. held I'm their hall
on Main street. on Sunday was large
ly attended and much business of inn
portance was transacted
Allen street at RiverpJint Is greatly
in need OF repairs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
EARTHQUAKE FELT AT SEA.
Vessels Experienced Most Peculiar Weather on
The Oar Of Ihs Alaskan Shats up.

San Francisco, Sept. 26.-The earth
quakes which Shook up the Alaskan
coast early in September made them
selves felt at sea. Three vessels which
have arrived from the northern salmon
fisheries report experiencing most Pc
culiar weather on Sunday, Sept. 3, the
day of the first Of the tremblers. Cant.
Charles Johnson OF the bark b. f. Che
ney. which was at sea almost opposite
Kodak at the time OF the disturbance.
states that ON Sept. 3 a heavy gale
sprang up. the air being very sultry.
The barometer fell rapidly. but in
about Is minutes the wind fell and the
sea quieted down. Capt. Thompson Of
the bark Nicholas Thayer, from Alas
ka. also. noted the peculiar climatic
conditions obtaining on Sept. g. The l..
]. Morse was likewise caught In the
gale which followed the upheaval along
the north coast.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
Near Close Of Sentences He Received InvI-
tatlon 10 Call on the Woman.
KNOWS WHO FIRED THE SHOT AT HIM
Though fa.al'y Wounded Traes Refuses TO
DnuIgs the Nams Of His tssalsn', Though He
Bemoans Message That Lad Him Aslray

I. Chester. Pa, Sept. 26-George W.
Travers appears to be the victim of
decoy note, purporting TO come from a
woman, which led to his being fatally
shot last Thursday night near Seaford,
Del. Truvers, who is an electrician in
the employ of the Diamond State Tele-
phone Company. of Dover, Del, was ar
rested here in December, 1898. upon a
warrant sworn out by George Rash.
charging him with alternating the affec-
tions OF Mrs. Rash.
Upon his trial he was convicted and
sentenced to serve a term of nine
months Imprisonment in the county
Jail. at Media. Just before his term ex-
pired, Bt is said, he received a note in
vlting him to come to Seaford, Del, and
conveying the information that Mr.. and
Mrs. Rash had separated. Immediately
upon his release he started to accept
the inv lation. He was forced TO make
a part OF rhe Journey in a carriage In
a lonely spot miscarriage was stopped
and Travers was shot. He was taken TO
Seaford by the hackman. where DIR. j..
~. Jones declared that he would hard
ly live three days.
Travers has been unable or unwilling
so far 10 make any statement about the
crime, only going so far as to say:
II know the man who shot me. oh, II
il had not been for that letter"
Six men are said TO have been in the
party who waylaid Travers. The only
person ywho witnessed the shooting was
Farmer Lindsey, OF Eldorado. who was
driving along the road just behind
Travers' carriage. This is his statement
OF the matter made when he inquired
about the wounded mans condition:
Il was driving along behind this
mans carriage, bound for Eldorado, on
Thursday night. when j heard loIll
voices ahead, Then i heard "a ory TO
halt and saw the fash of gun. Hesit-
ating only for a moment. / drove up
and found Travers lying by the road
side. with six men walking about ms
PROSTATE form. One called TO him, ask
ing him how a load Of buckshot felt in
side OF him. The man begged me to as
sist him into his carriage. which had
gone but a few feet away. and said that
his assailants had notified him that he
must clear out in five minutes or take
another load. When ! started to assist
the man they threatened me, but /
managed TO get him into his carriage
and started for Seaford.'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
WHAT IT WANTS.
Consolidated Desires to Operate In
Certain Streets
50 as 10 Run Warren and Bristol Cars 10
New Passenger Station

In regard TO the controversy over the
removal of the tracks OF the Consoli-
dated railroad. from Canal and South
Water streets. a representative OF the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad company said that the COR
poration he represented had never had
any intention of depriving the Union
Railroad company or the right 10 do
business on the streets occupied about
so wears by the Providence and Wor-
cester rails. The Consolidated road
will not object, he said, to AN ordi
nance permitting the Union Railroad
company to lay rails alongside the
rails now In use, the onion company's
rails 10 be within, say. six inches Of
the Providence and Worcester rails
The one thing. he claimed. that the
Consolidated road wanted was the
right TO run its Warren and Bristol
electric cars from the bridge at India
Point TO the passenger station through
India. South Water and Canal streets
The Boston and Providence. the Provi-
idence. Warren and Bristol ana the
Providence and Worcester used the
rails IN the streets named and the les-
sec OF these roads does not want 10 let
go of the ancient privileges.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
WARREN.

The hast meeting of Kickemult
Grange, T.. of H.. was largely attended
when the question. Which is the most
profitable crop which can be raised hy
the Bristol County farmer" was dis
cussed by George III. Tanner, Jr., John
Butterworth, George +. Robinson.
Henry II. Monroe, Amos T. Maker. Am
brose +. Mason and Edward A. Mason.
Several of the speakers advocated rails
ing hay as profitable for several past
years. and farmers were also advised
to produce corn which was consumed
on the farm. Strawberries and onions
crops were pronounced as unprofita bic
this year, not yielding enough To nav
for the plants and fertilizer. Onions
from seed were more profitable
Al a special meeting of the school
commiutee Mrs. Susan L. Hal was
elected principal OF the evening school
In place of Henry j. Peck, declined
Phanuel Covel of Darlington was
elected second assistant Miss Mary "
Quirk was elected first assistant at a
former meeting. The school will open
the second Monday i'm October.
The llcycle of Winifred Honan. which
was stolen from the piazza Of her faith
er William T. Honan. on Main street
ten days ago. was discovered by two
boys in the possession of a girl, 10 years
old, who resides on Metacom avenue.
The boys took possession OF the wheel
and returned IL TO the owner. The girl
in whose possession IL was found states
that she found the wheel in the South
cemetery.
Mrs Cyrus Peabody of this town
died at the summer home Of the family
at Onset Bay a few days since after
lingering fllness.
Mr. Charles Wheaton Of New York Is
visiting relatives i'm town.
Mr.. Michael O'Ncil Of this town has
tust returned from a trip to Denver
Col. where he went for his health.
The annual rally OF the Warren Ban
tist Sunday School was largely attend
cd. The choir rendered an anthem. Mrs
Isabella Robinson and William Rich
ards duet and Miss Gertrude Brown a
solo readings were given by Mrs Eta
Boyce. Irene VIII. Henrletta Martin.
Mrs. William ". Martin. Clara Gard
ner. Ressie Batchelder Mary CrowelI.
Mrs. Clara Halle and Channel Covel
Eva Wild read posm. and Rev. VI. w.
Watten made an address.
Mrs. Clara &. Chids and Mrs Charles
Sanders are visiting relatives in Green
land. n. II.
Delta Circle. C. l.. s. c.. met last
evening In their rooms on Water street
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ". Pearce have re-
turned from visit 10 friends I'm Phila-
delpha.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-26
AT THE NORTH END.

There was largely attended meeting
OF Finigan Council, X. of c., held at
Wanskusk last night. Three candidates
received the first degree. Arrangements
for the big parade of the order. which
We're made, takes place in this city next
month. This council rs one OF the most
prosperous Of the many societies in this
section.
Not the least important OF the many
highway improveme nts in this section
is the building OF cutters for Black
street
The campaign in Ward for the al
dermanship continues to be lively, and
IL seems bound TO be a very personal
contest. Both of the chief candidates
have earnest takers around and Just
as soon as the Dewey celebration is
over one OF the warmest political con-
tests in this city will be held Both Al
derman Mccarthy and Councilman
Sheahan say they are each making new
friends every day.