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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
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councilmen, r. J. Peterson, Melville Cur
tbs. w, 9. Beard. c. A. TempIer and
George F. strang,
.Wide Opens Policy n.seatsa.
Special Dispatch to tho post-rntellirepcer.
-WoOLLEY. Dec 6-rhe citv
elections yesterday resulted In a sweeping
victory for the Peoples ticket over their
wide open. policy" opponents. The new
Il. Bingham, mayor; Henry G. Hosch.
treasurer: f. 8. Howard, r. A. Dourlass'
Il, Hammes, DIR. Harbaurh. In Brown
This result Is very rratifvinr "a tho.a
who supported these candIdstes AZ u sno
sures us municipal government compos-
ca q soua and capable men: The utmost
49, tS9p"k vsh Sxnipited throughout the
u"s'
Special Dispatch 10 the Post .rrt au,v.ra.r
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
COURT WARS LATEST MOVE.
Judge Mcdonald Overrules whitman
County COmmisnioners.

Special Dispatch to the Observation-Disclosures
COLFAx, Dec. 6.--The board OF county
commissioners was notified yesterday that
Auditor Corner had been served with a
court order instructing him to issue war
rants for $3.50 in favor OF DIR. w. A. Mitch
ell and DR.. T. n. Ferguson. despite the
prohibition Of the board OF county COM
missioners. This Is the latest move In the
warfare between Judge Mcdonald and the
commissioners Early last spring the COM
missioners decided to allow examining ply
sicians in insane asylums but 500 in place
OF the IS as certified to in the cost bill.
The reduced amount was accepted with
more or less thankfuIness by the doctors
and nothing further was thought Ct the
matter until the trouble arose between the
two courts. Judge Mcdonald then en-
ney to cite the commissioners for con-
tempt for having mutilated the records by
reducing the amount called for by cost
bill certified to by the county clerk. Fall
ing in this, the order mentioned was is
sued.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
CASE WAS Dismissed.


Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
OLYMPIA, Dec. 6.---The appeal In the
case OF James Watson, appellant. VS. the
trustees of the School for Defective Youth,
dsv dismissed In the supreme court.
Watson was director OF the school. In
March, 1892 proceedings were instituted
the removal Of Watson. The proceedings
Terminated In his removal. He then asked
the superior court for writ OF review.
The writ was issued and subsequently
writ he appealed to the supreme court.
The supreme court. In Its decision, states:
"It having been made to appear to the
satisfaction Of this court that, subsequent
to his appeal the relator was reinstated
to the position from which he was re-
moved. and that no actual controversy ex-
lists, the appeal is dismissed"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
SUICIDE OF YOUNG GIRL.
Piqued Mt Her Fathers Command
She Swallowed Poison.

ELLENSBURG, Dec. 6.-Through an
excess Of disappointment or anger a
young girl of this city last night killed
herself by taking carbolic acid
The girls name was Minnie Bridges,
the 15-year-old daughter of M. J. Bridges.
She had been going out several evenings
in succession, and when her father. last
evening, forbade her attending a Catholic
entertainment the disappointment was too
much for her mental balance and she
took the fatal step related.
DR.. Mahon was summoned to attend
her, but she soon died from the effects of
her rash act.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
Gave a Thanksgiving Dinner.

Special Dispatch to the t-Intelligencer.
WENATCHEE, Dec. 6.--The Odd Fell
lows and Rebekahs gave a turkey dinner
on Thanksgiving day and a bali In the
evening in the new Baker & Hiatt hall,
which netted the societies about $3.50,
which is to be used in purchasing a new
piano for the LODGES
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
ISSUED RESTRAINING ORDER.
LoGgers Enjoincd USING snmish Riv-
err Above Hridge.

Special Dispatch to the st-Intelligencer.
MT. VERNON. Dec. 6.-Judge Houser
has issued an injunction restraining the
loggers from storing, holding or assort-
ing logs on the Samish river at any point
above the drawbridge.
The loggers claim that this will drive
them out of business on the Samish river,
as it will force them out to tide water to
make up their RATS, and will make log
ging too expensive to be profitable. The
farmers claim that the backwater from
log jams overfiows their farming lands.
The case will be appealed to the supreme
court
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
October's Tax Receipts.
snecia, Dispatch to the Post-Intellis

Special Dispatch to the observation-disclosures
OLYMPIA, Dec. 6.--The force of clerks
in the office OF the county treasurer has
reached stage in clearing away the
work incidental to the payment of back
the amount of money taken In OF late
During the month of October the amount
of money paid in Mt the office for taxes
OF all characters was $54.00S.70. All things
considered this Is magnificent showing.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
YOUNG boy. in jail.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
COLFAx, Dec. 6.--The county Jail now
has as inmates two boys, each II years old,
named John Goston and william Gosney,
who plead guilty to petty larceny and were
sentenced to seven days in Jail eacn. The
boys live In Pullman and are members OF
a boyish gang of thieves, who have been
stealing rifles, ammunition and articles Of
that character.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
HAD YELLOW FEVER ABOARD.
Ship Arrives Mt Port Townsend
From Infected District.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
PORT TOWNSEND. July e.--Tne Brit
ish ship Rayenscourt, Capt, Scott. eighty
morning and created CONSERVATION along
the front in reporting that she had had
eight cases of yellow. fever aboard, four
court Is from Panama, and was among
the unfortunate vessels anchored there
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07

fifteen days for vasranoy against the
A description OF Rowman'a watch, re-
ceived IN q letter today from Detective
Phsliips, comedies with the best watch
found on Moody. The latter claims to
have. received the watch from sailor In
Portiand. Moody In about 70 years old
and will be turned over 10 the Seattle
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
wENATCHEE, Dec. 6-Union services
were held In the Presbyterian church on
Thanksgiving morning at IL o'clock. Rev.
Hoyle, Of the Methodist church, preached
the sermon, and the choirs from the DIFF
ferent churches furnished the music.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
FOR PARIS EXPOSITION.
A Bundle of Wheat ON Stalk Goes
From Walla Walla Farm.

PORTLAND. Dec. 6.-There was ship
ped to the department of agriculture In
Washington, d. c.. today large bundle
of wheat on the stalk, which Is to form
the center piece of the American grain
display to the Paris exposition.
The wheat was raised on the OreA,n
Railroad e. Navigation Company's ex-
detrimental farm near Walla Walla, I'M
der the supervision OF the United States
department of agriculture.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
SUSPECT HE rs A ROBBER.
Believed to he Guilty of Holding Up
Seattle Man.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Inteligencer.
TACOMA. Dec s.-wiIIiam Moody, who
week. 10 believed by the police 70 he the
nan who held M and robbed q, VI.
D~c'mar =, Seattle twn wee'-e 900
When arrested MOODY had solid gold
caaAd watch and another watch with
gold filed case The police believed they
were stolen and secured q sentence OF
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
Young Woman Horse Thief.

ROSEBURG, Or. Dec. 6.--Dora Cole a
young woman. today pleaded guilty to
horse stealing and was sentenced to one
year in the penitentiary. William Per-
kins, her companion, was sentenced to
two years for the same offense.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
ia. WeaIxness for Fowls.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer:
COLFAx, Dec. 6.--Julius Minnett, an old
resident Of the county, for a long time liv-
ing In Pullman. was examined as to his
sanity today, but was discharged as sane.
Minnett Is a faddist, his peculiar weakness
being domestic fowls, about which he talks
necessarily.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
killed While Resisting Arrest.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
SPOKANE, Dec. 6-Joe Croker, or
Klutzer, gambler was shot and killed
this morning Croker was out cunning
for another man and was killed for re-
sisting arrest.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
CITY clerk Fatally Hurt.

COLFAX, Dec Getty Clerk McCord,
who fell down the stairs at the city hall
Saturday night fracturing his skull and
breaking his right arm, Is in a precarious
condition. His recovery Is not expected.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
Denied Writ of Prohihition.

OLYMPIA, Dec. Elm the case of the
state Of Washington ex rel. Hubbard,
Spencer. Bartlett e Co., relator, VS.. SUI
perior court of Island county and Richard
Delanty, respondents, an application for
a writ Of prohibition, the supreme court
today denied the writ.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07

TACOMA. Dec. 6--Contrary to general
Fitxhenry was made very short going to
the jury this afternoon. All the evidence
IN the ease had been gone over so many
times In former trials OF the Dunlap"
expose cases that there was little contest
over the admission Of evidence.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
First Snow at Wenatchee.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
WENATCHEE, Dec. 6.--The rain ceased
falling today, and about three inches OF
snow fell, the first of the season.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07
SNOW in PnIouse Country.

Special Dispatch to the Post-IntelliSencer
COLFAX. Dec. 6.--Snow fell yesterday
morning throughout the Palouse country
to a depth Of two inches. BY noon 1t was
all melted.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-07

Over 5000 logs and piles came out Of North Coos
river on the raise caused by the recent storm.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
THE FLOWER PROPERTY.
Mir. Brady Says the Management Will
Continue without Change.

Albany, May 15.-The Argus prints
the following:
NH. Anthony H. Brady, vice presi-
dent Of the Peoples Gas company and
chairman of the executive committee Of
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company,
in answer to a question as to what
would be the effect Of the death of eX-
Governor Flower on these properties
said:
"'Poth companies are in excellent
condition, and they are each earning
more money th2N ever Before. Govern
or Flower, with that unerring Judgment
for which he was noted appreciated
the value of these properties and to the
moment of his death had unbounded
faith in their earning capacity. Mr.. A.
r. Flower, the head of the firm of
Flower & Co.. will take his brother S
place as 4 director of the Peoples Gas
company and as one of the three Vot-
ing trustees of the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit company. Although not appear
ing on the surface, Mr.. A. r. Flower
has been in constant touch with
these properties and is familiar with
their condition. The management OF
Soth properties will continue without
rhnnee'"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15

Mr. Scott said: IT shall deal at length
with the progress Of the American
stage. with a special reference to the
American influx ho"o, We do not send
so many actors ana actresses to the
United States because we have not got
them, Our performers are not sufii-
ciertly serious about art, but have been
ruined by society, their first considera-
ton being smart parties, dinners and
private views. AS result we have no
Annie Russells or Maude Adamses"
With the opening of what may be
called the American theatrical season
in London there comes a cry from GER
tain local managers and writer's for
protection and demand that American
players should be judged by as rigorous
tests as are applied to- native artists.
The Pail Mall Gazette takes the grum-
blers to task, saying that "if the pecul-
lar exquisite gifts of an Ada Rehan, an
Annie Russell, a William Gillette or a
John Drew have received instant and
eloquent recognition here it is because
each had something to offer that none
of our players could give. For the
same reason our Irvings, Wizards and
Kendals have had fortunes poured into
their pockets when they made tours
abroad. Nor is even the Napoleon Of
the stage, Frohman, without his Wa
terloo as we'll as his Austerlitz. Gal
lantly has he bowed before defeat ere
this 1t is only the third rate actor and
the third rate manager who is terrified
at wholesome competition"
The United States ambassador, Mr..
Joseph H. Choate, is giving daily sit
tings to Mr.. j. S. Sargent for por-
trait
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
Ewes Which See HE.

The other day man spoke in my
presence about certain real or fancied
popularity of some animals which, he
said, caused the eye to dilate when the
animal was subject to sudden fright,
thus transforming the pupil of the eye
into magnifying glass of high power.
"Why" he said "if wildcat fright
ems horse his eyes enlarge SO that the
wildcat looks to him as big as a tiger :"
l have quit saying | don't believe
a thing just because never heard of
it before, but. now, what do you
think of this? l can imagine man of
the stone age telling this sort of tale to
his offspring, the while their prehistoric
little eyes grew wide with wonder and
amaze, and then when they ran out Of
the cave to play l see him looking over
at the old lady and smiling. Forest
and Stream.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
A WOMAN YOU CAN'T SNUB.
Never Trihe with II skinny Woman
IL Her Eace SIinea.

NeVer Trihe with skinny Woman
II Her Face Shines.
Do you know who is the lnost exas-
perating woman in the world? The wo-
man you can't snub. She is two kinds
the meek and lowly Sort that when
you smite her turns the other cheek un-
til you re positively too tired to deal her
another blow, and the one whose self
Importance is invulnerable as Achilles
heel. l met one of the last kind early in
the winter. On general principles l
would avoid this woman, because she's
skinny and her face shines. Something
is all wrong about a skinny woman one
way or another she's dangerous.
When a skinny woman's face shines,
it means she's above using powder and
is sure to make parade, as a virtue, Of
the very wrong that is to account for
the lack of flesh on her bones. l couldn't
help the woman calling on me, and
returned her first call rather than run
the risk of what she might do to me if
I violated this fundamental principle of
right social action as prescribed by ev-
cry etiquette book in the land. When
she called a second time, she addressed
me as my good woman. l can for
give almost anything but being called a
good woman. Only mental or medi-
ocrity past 40 is properly termed good
woman. resolved to snub this crea-
ture, and 1 wanted her to know I was
snubbing her. Iwould never return her
visit-never. And how do you suppose
she takes it? Every time she sees me
she apologies to me for not having re-
turned my visit-blots my intended
neglect of her out of mind and patron
ICES me with the assumption that it is
she who is neglecting me. Mark the
wisdom I have uttered.
Never trifie with a skinny woman if
her face shines. Washington Star.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
The Weather.
General y fair: westerly winds.
TO THE LADIES OF BARRE.

desire to stale that Mrs. S. York of
Barre has become my sole agent and
representative for the handling of my
Famous Toilet Preparations. Also the
said Mrs, York hats taken thorough in
st1uctions in the scientific treatment of
the Complexion as practi"ed by myself,
and all ladies hrSi, il!. IT, improve their
Complexion should cal! and consult
Mrs. York rs her qualifications are
worthy Of the hi nest recommendations
which gladly Civ.
Yours in aid In a perfect skin,
NINE l.UCHETN lARUE,
New York City.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15

Canandaigra, n. Y, May 15.-Joseph
Kennedy alias Alexander Jajaaktas. a
Pole employed on the Eben Benham
farm in the town of Hopewell. about
five miles from this village, while APP
parenty insane with jealousy attempt
ed to murder Cora Bennett a domestic
in the Benham household, by shooting.
The gun failed to so off, however. and
Kennedy then seized two tlatirons and
beat his helpless victim on the head
until the girls cries Drought Mr. Ben
ham to the rescue. Rer injuries consist
of serious scalp wounds and bad
bruises, and the physicians are uncer-
tain about her recovery. Kennedy is
Under arrest.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
An Editors Reformation.

For over year The Ledger has been
stealing from it's exchanges without a
qualm of conscience Notice is hereby
given that our better nature has assert
ed itself, and everything will be credit
ed hereafter. Tell you why. Saw an
item in western exchange stating that
woman was composed of $50 muscles
800 bones and $50 pins. Copied it as
original Woman read it. Called us a
liar. Had concealed on her person $50
pins Hereafter items will be credited,
and the blame of false statements will
fall where it belongs. Roscoe (Pa.
Ledger.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15

conscious. Al efforts at resuscitatlon
were futile, ard the end came in few
moments. With him at the time of his
death We're his wife, Mrs Anna M. Pow
ell, and his sister. Elizabeth Powell
Bond, dean of Strathmore college.
Mr. Powell was a member of the New
York monthly meeting. He was resi-
dent of Planfield, N. j., and was about
20 years of age. For many years previ-
Gus to the war of the rebellion he was
editor of The Antislavery Standard,
which was later called The National
Standard. For several years he had
been editor of The Philanthropist a
New York publication. He was presi-
dent of the National Purity alliance.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
AT THE BOOK BARGAIN SALE
The Kind of Intelligent Sn!esIndie
They Have In New York.

The Kind of Intelligent Sn!eslndies
They Have In New York.
Mr.. B. Worm-Have you cheap
edition of "The Iliad?"
Miss jenkins first saleslady, shift
ing gum)-Who by3
Mr.. Worm-Homer.
Miss Jenkins-We got cheap edi-
tion of "The Idiot" by man named
Homer, Miss Smithers?
Mr.. Worm-Not 1.-The Idiot -"The
lilac" -Ill-ee-a d.
Miss Jenkins - "The lily Add.
Queer name that. Don't think ever
heard of the book. Sounds Roosian.
Bout Roosia, is it?
Mr.. Worm-No, I think not; Greek
mostly.
Miss Jenkins-Oh It Greek story,
Lizzie. ! think I've heard of it. Tells
about the war they had between Greece
and Japan, h'lieve.
Miss Smithers Second saleslady)-
The name Of the book you want is "The
Idiot" You want it in paper cover?
Mr.. Worm-No; I'm sure it's ''The
Had"
Miss Smithers-W Well, think you we
got it wrong. 1t might be 1.-THE Kali
yard" I've heard of something like
that. Who do you say the books by?
Homer? Don't know his full name, do
you?
Mr.. Worm-No; that is, that's all
there is of the name.
Miss Snlithers oh, I see-norme de
ploom. ] never heard of him. Must be
some new mun amt got his reputation
made. We don't keep none but the real
poplar books. Miss Jenkins s'pose you
look through that pile in the corner
Miss Jenkins (after three minutes
search mo; we amt got copy Of
"The Lizard. New York Sun.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
How to Pronounce Albany.

The common usage Of pronouncing
the name of our city as though Il were
spelled ALBANY has SO long prevailed
that it will probably surprise many
readers to be told that the first syllable
of the name is properly short and
should be pronounced like the AL in AL
fred and Albert. Edwin Forrest, who
was an accurate orthoepist, called this
city Albany, not ALBANY or Anvil
bany. Albany Argus.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
AARON POWELL DEAD.


Philadelphia. May 15.-Aaron M. Pow
ell of New York, the noted antislavery
agitator. temperance worker and writer
died suddenly here from heart disease
while in attendance upon the opening
session of the Friends yearly meeting
The meeting was nearly over when Mr.
Powell rose to address. He spoke for a
moment With much earnestness. Sud
denly without warning the aged speaker
fell forward from his seat and lay un-
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
Turkish TrOnpS Defeated.

Washington. May 15.-The Turkish
minister gives an emphatic denial to
en- bad reports that the Turkish troops
hnNc suffered severe reverses at the
hands of The Arab forces and that the
command of Abdullah Pasha sent to
rescue the Arabs has been utterly de-
mora;i1ed. He is informed officially
tina, the Turkish forces have sustained
no defeat or even partial reverse
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
Wilijamstown Trains.
MONTPELIER & Wells River T. h

TIMETABLE.
Corrected to Feb 1899, trains leave Bar a' FOL
lows: Gong East, Sundays ex"ep''''
7.3O A, NJ.
r,o,rocts at Wells River with Accommodation
Train north, and with Mail train S"uth' oyer i'
.un,nsic Divisop, Boston * Main u. IL. Asp 6"
nects with Accommoda ion Train noft n VIA. o. :
Mountain Division. an'l with Mail Irh'" 80"
which has through iran service s IRON n. .
RIVER to Boston, VIA t'ymo"'' ''""''''
chester, Nashua and Lower
l2.3op. N.
.,,ru.c,. n, Wells River with Expires, m Wall
ram north over P.ssumpri: Division - w. IT,
K. Sou Liue Express TO -. Paul an, M,nG.P ne
--Western Express for Cbicak' una ;,e"' r ..Hr W.
Sleeping Unr-, Wells River to y. iAn,, Mua va, a.
70 Chicago, dali, except Saturday, M1G'ft';' ="
Pacific Coast and Tonli' C",s go !" nx',ss ,'u,,
w. mo.t"n yin, plymouth, and Mail linlu + II Liz
hon. Litteton, WhiteAeld. Fabyau-' Lancaster ~"
Hraveton.
$50 "a.
Co,,uccir nj Wells Ri rr with tram over 40
sumc Division 3. *. n: a"a st sont
,n an .,,uions between Wells River aud Wlit"
vir"r Junction. and with Accommodation TrA'"
ovei White Mountain DIVISION u. $500 ~, ~ ="
Lisunn, Littleton, whitehead hho L'"'"'''
Trains West
Je,ven Wells River. 6:lo, 9:oS H. IN b 'oo ~ Ill.,
\rriye Barre 10 :Oj IL :4ba. m. II p M
su1RI1RBAN TRAIN SERsit r"
Leave Barre 7.30, 1920 A. NJ, l2'3o' SOU o.o'
5.60P. NJ. =. n,s A. III, lu5
Arrive at Montpelier, 7.45, 1913 A. M i-'+'' to'
Leave Montpelier, e.3o, s.4d' l'."o A. H. ''''
4.4u, $50 m. ,oo. ,,,. AN l55
Arrive ct Barre, $50, 1905, lilo A. NJ ''' f''''
b.45 p. N.
W, A. sToWEIi.. General hnnnfer
+ W. STANYAN, Superintendent
f.. W.MORsE, Gen'l Pnsr. A.''''
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-05-15
RULES GOVERNING THE CONTEST

g. The vote, are printed on the inside of the
paper, at the top of the second page. Write
in the name of the lady you wish to vote for
and send to this office. In orderto be eligible to
This contest lady has to he living in Barre on
March 10, 1899, and continue to make her
home here during the contest. the only 9th.
err qualification is that she shall be over 10
years of age,
4. The votes received each day will be
counted at o'clock, and after they have been
credited, VIII be burnd.
All votes received after | pm will he counted
for the next issue The announcement OF the
total vote will be made in the first issue after
June 10. 1899 and not before.