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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-13
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Large, juicy Lemons, ioc. dozen.
White a Sugar, Sc round.
Large Irish Potatoes, zoe peek.
Try our Orange County Cream
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~ pounds OLD Government
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-08-13
.S.UL,I,MAN'S SON

Food For C0aya'esCeHts
or thoe OF dainty aprcftes that
need ,ome.i ing tempting and tasty
WILDE found in cur stock Of pure
and high cr1 e 100. $. Our Garnet
Lelicac.es in tn and glass, pue
Olive OH for Salads and our many
a-pedzirg Rel. hes, Pickles and
Brandy Charles will arouse am ape
petite in a wooden man & you temp.
n m on2 enough.
Try cur Creamery Butter az
15C pound It's fine.
Try our Cream Cheese at
~ 1-2clb. It's fine,
Root Beer, Sc bottle makes
five gallon.
Large bottles Shoe Pol sh, SC.
Corn Starch &C. package.
Mrs. J0hnsou's Homc,Mlie Sweet
Mixed Pickles, r5c. o., or soc. gall
American Refined GaGulatcd Su.
gar S C.. ID.
Try our Snowflake Patent
Family Flour 81 barrel, or
25C bag. It's fine.
Pure CID Country Cider VIII
egar zoo gallon, Guaranteed
TO keep pickles.
Reliable Hams, &c pound.
Brooms cheap. 2 string Brooms.
&C; } string, nc; = string, r5c; 5
string, 25c.
The hest Flour i'm the world is our
Silver King "a. IS barrel, or CSC.
bag.
Boneless Ham, 1oc. ID.
Arbuckie'S ArioSa Coffee, Ioc. 10.
GLASS Jars Preserves, lOc.
Our 40c Tea Is as good as
You pay 60c for elsewhere.
Try our Mixed Tea at SOC
pound.
10 large bars Soap, 25c.
lr Best Quality al Low Prices.
Remittance Must Accompa-
ny All Shipping Orders.
Up Town Store,
sos {. Marshall ST.
Old and New Phones. "a.
l2I2-l4 Hull Street.
We run fourteen fast de-
livery wagons.
III 25 per cent,
allied on application.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
ACUNALD0 ROASTING.
Rebel Leader Declares Filipinos Sup
port Him Unanimously.
CALLS COMMISSION A FARCE
While He Issues Mnfifesto, Inhab-
itants Of NegrossI Island Say
That Zebu II Also WILL
Ing to Yield.


Hongkong, Feb. 23.-Aguinaldo has is
sued manifesto accepting the situation
caused by the unexpected provocation
OF the Americans" while lamenting the
hostilities which. he says, he tried to
avoid by every means In his power,
making humiliating concessions and toll
Grating insults and outrages Of the army
OF occupation against the people Of Ma
nila."
He adds that he is prepared to sacri-
hce everything to maintain the "integ-
rlty of the national honor" calls upon
all TO witness the good faith and hon
esty'' of his intentions and complains
that he has been treated as rebel "be-
cause defended the national interests
instead of becoming the tool of the
american preposterous pretensions."
The rebel leader furthef alleges that
the country is unanimousi in his support,
that the people will perish rather than
accept the odious American dominion"
and declares that "even the corrupt
Spanish dominion is preferable"
The Philippine commission is consd-
cred by Aguinaldo to be a farce, and
Otis. DENLY, Dewey and Secretary Har-
den are classed as pronounced annexa-
the latter being charged with
having "malciously defamed". the Fill
pinos in newspaper reports. He is class
ed as being especially obnoxious to the
Filipino government"
Finally Aguinaldo expresses the wish
to "proclaim to the world and officially
dispel the false rumors that Germany
or any other power has rendered as
Sistance, moral or material, ito the Fill
pinos." adding nor have the Filipinos
solicited it,"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
NEW BUSINESS COLLEGE
Soon to Open In Barre...A Benefl.
cial Addition.

Mr.. G.. A. Bliss well known through
out the New England states as the sue
cessful proprietor and manager of sew
eral Business Colleges of high standing
arrived in the city this morning and has
contracted with DR.. II. U. Worthen fol
the large hall Oh the third floor of his
building. He is to open large bust
ness college in that place at once. The
rooms will be elegantly furnished with
quartcred oak furniture consisting of
banking, wholesale, commission houses
table and all things which go to make
up finely equipped school.
On January 7th, 81, he established
the Bliss College in North Adams, Mass.
This school has now enrolled over 1870
students in daily attendance.
On March 1lth, 90, he established
the Fichburg College in Filchburg.
Mass. The present attendance is now
about 100 students.
On September Goth 97, he established
the Keene Business College in keene.
n. H., and it is now u very prosperous
Institution.
Anyone wishing TO learn the standing
of Mr.. c. \. Bliss has only to write to
any OF the above named cities for infor-
nation. In establishing these schools
he has always started with four mon
tbs course believing this is the best way
in which to learn the sentiment of the
people. 1t has not yet been fully de-
cided as to the exact time of starting but
it will probably be on the 9th OF March,
In the meantime Mr.. Bliss or one of his
assistants will be at the hall in the
Worthen block.
1t has been largely through the
endeavors of the TELEGRAM that Mr..
Bliss has been induced TO locate in this |
hustling Chicago of the East. lie has
been in every large place in the state
looking for desirable location but he
las decided that Barre is the place
above all others. We are glad that
his new acquisition is to come to us and
VIC believe that the people of Barre and
vicinity will unite in assisting Mr.. Bliss
o success in The Granite City.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
NOTICE.

We occasionally receive complaints
from people who claim to have sub
scribe for this paper, aud have not
received it. 10 those we would say
that we are not responsible for subscrip"
tons paid TO any boy on the street.
The way to be sure of your paper is to
come to this office, or else to the Barre
News Agency, to subscribe. If you
happen to know one of the newsboys
and have confidence in him you can sub
scribe of him, but we will not guaran-
tee that you will get the paper unless
you subscribe at the News Agency, or
else at this Office. If there is any trou-
BILE in not getting your paper. every
night we should consider it great fav-
favor If YOU will make complaint at this
office.
BAKRE Press Co.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23

Manila. Feb. 23.-Wlile the guns on
the city walls and those on board the
ships Of Ret. Admiral Dewey's fleet in
the bay fired salute III honor of Wash
| ington's birthday. four commissioners
| from the island of Neg.os had an inter-
| view with Major General Otis and in
| formed him that the American flag had
already been raised over that island and
| that it's inhabitants We're ready, anxious
| and willing to accept any proposition
the Americans might cffer The insur-
gents have been driven from the island
entirely. S@
Although the Tloi,G' re6eis have given
the people of Negros much trouble, es-
pecially in the matter of financial as
sistance demanded by the rebel leaders,
the inhabitants of Negros have persist
emily held aloof and now, through
the commissioners. announce that they
want the advice and help of General
Otis. The latter assured them that the
Americans would provide an acceptable
government, and in the meantime he in
structed them not to pay the rebels any
thing. The Negros commissioners We're
delighted with their reception.
Senor Lacson of the Negros commits
sion says that the inhabitants of the is
land of Zehu are also ready to accept
American rule and declares that there
is little sympathy between the Visayans
and the Tagalos. He offers to raise an
army of 100000 Nisayans to assist the
Americans to fight the Tagalos in the
island of I.uzon. The commissioners
while here will he the guests of the
American government.
\ prisoner captured by the Nebras-
kans confirms the report that the insur-
gent leaders threaten death to natives
who refuse to take up arms against the
Americans. Under this threat many
pacificos have recently been impressed
into the native army in the province of
Manila.
The United States cruiser Charleston
is coaling here preparatory to starting
on cruise.
The United States gunboat Benning
ton has arrived here from the island of
Guam.
The United States transport st. Paul
has arrived here from Iloilo, but she
did not bring any news of Importance.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS.

Public Examinations of Teachers for
Washington County will be held as
follows -
Barre February oath and 25'h ;
Norihfield March 9Th and 7Ih; Waits
field March Sth and 9th; Waterbury !;
March 10th and 1lth Marshlield March
18th and l4th; Montpelier Ui a. r..
hall) April 2lst and 22d.
Examinations will be held so far as
possible in the school buildings. All
candidates for examination, personally
unknown to the County Examiner. must
bring certificate of good moral char
tor. y. ID. MATHEwSON.
Comfy Examiner.
Barre, w.. Feb. II, 1899.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23

Brooklyn street. Inquire 80 Brooklyn street,
or at Vermont Granite Company office. Alex.
Bruce
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23

Washington. Feb. "a. - General Otis
has cabled the war department as fol-
lows:
"Fulowing casualties in intrench-
ments Tuesday caused by men exposing
themselves to the enemy:
First California-Company X: Ser
geanr Frank n. Turton. wounded. fore
head slight: Private James p. Cassidy,
killed.
"Following during reconnaissance vi
cinity of San Pedro Macarti - First
Washington. wounded slightly: Com
pany Il. Privates Joseph H. Warding-
ton. Christian e. Horn, Fl. d. Hazard.
Wounded seriously-Company H, Cor
poral W. B. Tucker. Killed: Company
Fl, Second Oregon, Edwin Hampton.
"Following in skirmish near water
works-First Nebraska, wounded: Com
pany y, Private John F. Alley. neck,
very severe: Company +. Alonzo Fikc,
elbow, slightly: Company X, Charles
Cioveryck, knee, slight. OTIS"
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
E,yers Gotng to Manila.

Washington, Feb. 23-Brigadier Cen
eral e P. Ewers, now In command Of a
brigade Of troop In the department Of
Santiago, Cuba, has been honorably
mustered out Of the volunteer army.
He is lieutenant colonel Of the Ninth
regular infantry and will join that regi-
nent, which is under orders to proceed
from Madison Barracks, N. Y, to San
Francisco, where it will be held in re-
serve for transportation to the Philip
mines
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
FOR SALE.

Desirable Real Estate of the late Mrs. NJ. L.
Hatch, No. % South Main ST.. consisting of
two story house and barn, situated opposite
DR.. j. Henry Jacksons residence. This prop
arty must be sold to close an estate. For par
tculars enquire of T.. j. Gale ut the City
Hotel.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
ANOTHER HOBSON,

John W. Mcdonald is the Hohson of
Barre. He only failed in letting his
Merrimac swing around so it was look
ing backward Sampson may reward you
the ladies may kiss you " Hobbie.' but
YOU must depend on your fore sight and
not the back sight to be Dewey.
9TH CORPORAL IN
SwASEYs ARMY.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
DEATH OF ELMIRA JEFFORDS.

Elmira ,Jetforls was born in Williams
town, VT, July 2, 1904, Her mother
died before she was five years old. l..
She married Alvah Henry when she
was twenty and he was killed by the
fall of II tree six years later leaving her
with two small children, who died IN
their childhood. A few years later she
married Hiram Fisk, who preceded her
to the better land twenty-five years ago.
They came to Illinois in 1886 and to
Iowa in 1868, and here her home has
been ever since with the exception OF
six years spent in Oregon. 1t was her
fathers custom to gather his little flock
around him and read the Bible to them
cvery Sunday. She early learned to
love the book of books, and used to
keep her Bible propped up in some con-
venient place where she could see it
handily. Strong energetic and indus
trious, her hands were always ready
to help. Always pleasant socially and
kindly looking on the bright side. She
was well and even seemed quite so last
week Wednesday and Thursday, but
took her bed Friday and Tuesday night
simply wen, to sleep. She had one
son, A. II. Fisk, at Eugene, Oregon,
and one, Hiram Fisk, at sydney, Neb.,
and one daughter, Mrs. N. Harrington
at Grinnell. She has a half sister in
California and half brother in Ner-
mont. The funeral occurred ut the home
OF n. Harrington this afternoon at two
o'clock, conducted by Rev. &. L. Nor
phy..-I'he Grinncll Herald, Iowa,)
Feb. 10.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23
DENLY Sails For Manila,

San Francisco, Feb. 23.-The Japanese
liner America Maru, which has sailed
for the orient, carried nearly s5e0, 900 In
freight and treasures. Among her pas
sengers was Charles DENLY Of the Unit
cd States Philippine commission.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23

WANTED A young man about Is
WA" years of age to take a
Census Of the city. 1nducement will
be- a scholarship at Bliss Business Col
lege, inquire at this Office.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23

We Guarantee All the Lard We Sell
And we don't o pay your money sns at seven
cents pei pound. y. NJ q D,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1899-02-23

$. d. Slbley has just put in new
bone cutter and is ready to furnish
freshly ground bone to poultrymen. 1t
is on sale at Burke n Abbolt's and at L.
NJ. Waterman's.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
Both Britons and Beers Unwil=
ling to Begin War.
PREPARATIONS ARE PUSHED
5000 British, RESERVES tn he Called Ont yc
Day. Army Corps VIII he NVobu zed
III a Few Days. Indian
Troops Roach Natal.
{ ~, Telegraph J

LONDON. oct. 6.--While there is no
tilmir,ltion in The flood of ,lns4,,t,bas
Grow, c,,,,, ,c,.
~ - ~ ieco''''hS WIKI al
'''o'7e tireSonle iteration. the military
preparations and movements of both
sides, with al kinds of accura,c ,nd in
accurate runners ana ,pcculations. the
real situation remains unchanged II
is evident that strong efforts are Still
being made to prrseve peace, stimuli
taneously with determined energy to
be prepared for any emergency.
RESERVES TO BE CALLED OFT
II is expected that 5000 reserves Will
be called out tomorrow and that an
army corps Will be- n1ob!iZed on the
lath or goth OF the month
In the meantime, it is interesting to
note that neither side shows anxiety
to precipitate Il conflict. but is rather.
inclined to give opportunity for tbs,
play of peace influences.
The mysterious visit of Count AIu-
raSletf. the Russian minister: OF for
elsll altaarS' 20 san sebastian. where he
S,,,;, -. ,t''t 81, i,esel't ana lhe King OF
Saro,. ciI,.a,., ~, 80 ~. -, :. liees Will
cupies. po,j1ica1 Minds Ero,,, 800,
Count Murayieff will 20 10 paris -.
Russia's attitude in the Transya i /
matter is common knowledge. Ger
LILLY IS olllcially neutral, but the En-
| t,., -, iS!.r,us .elesIaln 70 Pres!dent
TO i7ran,,,s h;tta,.,,es.i, ~ = - i'uaed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
MAZET Committee AGAIN SITS.
Esloence showioe 1h~t liquor " :. scld II
Public Park. Produced

NEW YORK. Oct. 1.-THE Mazct
committee resumed its sessions TODAY
t,Nid>nce was brought out concerning
the unlawful sale of liquor by tenants
OF buildings owned by the city in the
parks in in the borough of The, Bronx
Gussle Storm testified that she was
tlruSGed and assaulted by Samuel Leih1
sne was subsequently found in his
apartments and both We're ARRESTED
she was taken to the district attorneys
once June -, and was asked bv AS
; sistant District Attorney Grady. q
brother OF Senator Thomas F. Grady.
.1le IahllnanE orator, not to press the
charge against Leiht
ED HER
Mr.. Grady, promised she claimed
that # she would not press the charge
ne Would see that Leiht was punished
and that she could so free at once.
otnerWlse. he asserted he would make
1t bad for her. a letter purportinr 70
be from her was sent to the trial Judge
, stating that she herself was not alto
gether faultless. The witness claimed
that she had never written such a let
ter. Lc!ht's Drother-in-law Joseph
hapldus. showed her similar letter
and tried TO get her to sign it, When
she refused he told her that Others
would FIX it up The letter was sent and
! Leiht went free Grady is now dead.
George P. Hammond, a subpoena ser
Yer, testified that the Office Of Mr. Moss
mad been under continual espionage
Mr.. Moss asserted that he had asked
for this information because he believed
that the case of Gussie storm was
brought to trial because she had com
planned to his office.
Ihe Mazet Committee will hold a
session on Saturday. Justices Van
Srunt, Barrett. Patterson, Ingraham
iORrien, Rumsey and Mclaughlin, con
shutting the full bench of the. appel-
late division Of the Supreme Court. first
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
CROWDS GROW LARGER.

DEFIANCE. O., Oct 5.-As the Pres
iGental train went farther westward
through the State of Ohio, the crowds
at the stations grew larger. At Chi
cago Junction. a great number of school
children We're collected at the depot
waving flags and cheering for the
President. AT every station the crcwu
loudly clamorel for a speech. but the
President skilfully evadcd these re-
quests by bringing forward and intro
ducing successfully the members Of the
cabinet, each of whom was invariably
greeted with applause
The entire trip from Washington 70
the Dakctas and return, is given on the
printed itinerary as covering 5000
miles. The tracks Of sixteen different
railroads will be utilized in covering
this distance.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
NI'KISLEY's CAMPAIGN TOUR.
Crowds Greet he President at Every Stop
No Sp.scf1-s Yesterday.
tRy Telegraph.)

CANTON, o.. Get 5.-President Nc
hlnley's greetings from lis old friends
and neiSlbors as the special train
Tassed through the city Of Alliance and
Canton We're especially warm. Whis-
ties were blown and bells rung as the
train pulled in and the stations were
decorated with flags and bunting The
stops made at these places We're not
sufficient in length to permit any
speech making, and the crowds which
had gathered We're forced to be salts
fed with congregating about the plat
form and shaking hands with the Pres
ident ana members of the cabinet
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
FROM SWORD TO rLowsHARE.
AEuiraido Sends Insurgents in the North
Back TO Their Farms.
(l'y Telegraph.


MANILA, Oct. 5-l1:3o p. M.-Aguin-
aldo. according to a report brought to
Manila today by Il Dominican fra,'
from the north. has issued orders to
the Filipino soldiers III the northern
provinces. to return to their towns and
to resume farming.
This story lacks confrna ton, but
the rumor may be in accordance With
Asuinaido's policy OF Keeping the coun-
try as productive as possible by using
his men in alternate shifts on the
farm and under. arms.
Dagupan. Fernando ard Delicinict,
which are under the guns Of the Uni
ted States Warships. are supposed to be
evacuated. 1t is alleged that the cvac-
uation orders calls upon the male in
ha3itantS to be orderly in case of the
arrival of the troops and express the
hope that the Americans will protect
the towns a.. "
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
BACK WITH THE DA,SETA

MANILA, Oct. 40 F.. M-The Elk
petition sent to the Oran river under
the command Of Captaia Cornwell, Is
recover the sunken eunboat tT,dare-
Ia, returned to Cavite yesterday with
the hull Of the boat after bomharding
O!ani and landing :, f"rcc.
Captain Cornwell brought one prs-
oner. -.
Lieutenant Franklin, of the army
gunboat Laguna de Bay, guided the
expedition. There were 10 casualties
On Monday morning the expedition
entered the river and anchored above
Crani, near the Uraaneta. the inhabi-
tants OF the town simultaneously
evacuating it and carrying their be-
lcngings With them.
The gunboats bonTba:0ed Orani the
beaches and the surrounding country
for half an hour, receiving a Mauser
volley in reply. .
The Urdaneta was lowed off the bar
about 10 o'clock that evening, the OPP
eratOns OF the Americans Being un1no-
Tested
BONrBARD MENT RENEWED.
The following morning the lombard
nent WAS renewed to cover a landing
Of one hundred and eighty biua jackets
ard marines about half q mile above
the town.
On entering Orani the Americans eN-
peIienced a slight rifle fire from the
Filipino trenches. They found the town
untenanted and that The shells had ig-
nitel a few huts.
The archbishop Of Manila notified
General Otis that there was Il plot on
foot to burn the residences % tire gov
ernor general and the archbishop, to-
gether With several .atllcr government
buildings and banks but he plot failed
to nateralize, possibly because of Il
display OF force.
The first reports regarding the affair
at Paranaque last night seem to have
been much exaggerated. The facts are
that small band of insurgents follow
ing the bay road, poured Il voley into
his village and later another INTO Las
Plnas. With the result that two or
three houses We're burned. The crack
ing of the bamboo caused it to be tel
esraphad to Manila that there had been
much shooting.
RECRUITS; ARRIVE.
Tho United States transport Warren
from san Francisco, Will. 1900 recruits,
has arrived.
The gunhoat Wheeling. from Tancou-
Yer March 3. via Honolulu, in passing
81. Cincents. northern Luzon. shot
down a Filipino flag. The Tilpincs
fred a volley at the Whecling's men
who We're sleeping on deck and the
Wheeling bombarded the settlement.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
THIRD DAY OF NORFOLK RACES.
Big Crowd at III. Track Daapite Unfavor-
able Weather Conditions.

NORFOLK. VA. Oct. 5.-The third
day OF the fair and races was attended
by about 5000 people, notwithstanding
lowering clouds and threatening rain
Results:
First race-2:21 trot, purse $500: Mag
gle Carroll, won second, fifth and sixth
heats and race. Best time, o:21 Ia
Undertake won third and fourth
Best time. 2:21 IA.
Second race-2:2S pace, purse, $500:
biasa won in straight heats. Best
time. 2:2O1-4
Third race-:Free- for-all. trotting and
pacing. purse, s5co Happy Jim Won
first and second heats. Best time, 2:15
(Uninishcd).
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-06
APPOINTMENT FOX GAIT. FLETCHER.
Hampton Man WI, b- military Instructor
at Carolina Institutiun,
tBy Tclegraph.)

RALEIGH, N. v, Oct. 5.-Capt Ed
win T. Fletcher. a retired army officer
now residing at Hampton Va, has
been chosen military instructor at the
N1r;h Carolina Agricultural and Me-
chaniaal College.
Captain Fletcher is native Of New
York State and entered West Point in
1868, being retired from the army as
captain in 1899 for physical disability.