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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
COMING ON THURSDAY.


Mayor Roberts and several citizens
held an informal meeting Saturday after
noon to discuss the adVisahilitN of inNtt-
Ing Capt. g NJ. Bruwnel and his company
ID, of the 18th T. :. Infantry, to BurlinG-
ton this week The result Of this meet
ing was that Mayor Roberts sent a letter
of invitation to col. Rice. commanding
the 18th United States lOfantry inviting
him, Capt Browncll and the members of
company -, also the rrgimcnta. band, to
pe the guests Of thc city on Thursday
Capt. l.. H. Prouty carried the letter to
Col. Rice Saturday, spending sunday with
Capt. Brcwncl.
The programme for the entertainment of
the guests will be as follows: capt Brow
ncll'e company viii arrive on the steamer
Vermont ut $50 in the moining. and Will
be met at the dock by Capt Prouty,
Licuts. Woodbury. and Taggart and ,he
members of company NJ in citizens dress.
They will be escorted by them up King
street to ST. Paul. Main, Church, Pearl,
ST. Paul and College streets to the Armory
of company NJ, where they will receive Il
welcome to the city Of burlington by
Mayor Roberts. after which they will
stack arms and have the morning. to them
selves. Dinncr will be served in tn" arm
Dry at T. o'clock ana at > o'clock the
troops will form for parade through the
principal streets Of the city. Al the close
of the parade the troops viii be reviewed
stand on city Hall park. After a short
rest company ID will give AN exhibition
drill upon the park at the conclusion of
which they will march TO the dock and
leave Ou the steamer Vermont for Platts-
burgh 1t Is expected that the band of he
26th Infantry will give concert in the
band stand between 80 and l. o'clock
Thursday morning.
Captain Brownens company i1 composed
OF many Burlington boys and more Ncr-
monterS, and it can we'll be called Yer
mont company The people will be glad to
see them and do all in their poWer to make
the visit Of the soldiers a pleasant one
Flags should be thrown to the breeze
and the houses along the line Of march
decorated All should give the soldier,
soon to leave for Manila hearty vel
come The other officers of company
are First Lieut. Alfred NJ Mason and Sec
ond Lieut.. Sanford f.. Worthington. Lieut.
Mason is from 81. Adams and Lieut.
Worthington from Bennington. The com
pany is said to be by far the best drilled
and disciplined in the Goth regiment.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
RAILROAD EMPLOYEES IN COURT.
Members of the Rutland Canadian G. on
struction Gang Before Judge Russell.

The city court did lively days bust
rcSs Friday and disposed OF several
cases The wealth had sisblc effect
on court and attorneys and fans were add
ed to the equipment during the afternoon.
benjamin Cook, one of the men arrest
ed for being connected with "A scrap in a
North avenue boarding house. pleaded
guilty TO ntoXisation and was fined s. and
costs of No.5l or ten days. Frederick Roy
also pleaded guilty to having been con
cerEci in the same affair and was fined s.
and costs of sS,6l for intoXication.
These men made disclosures on the
Riverside Hotel ana on James or Skip
Daley. Daley was in court and after a
hearing was sentenced to he confined two
months in the House of Correction and
pay 4 fine of 500, with costs of $26.51 Bail
was fixed at $500 and an appeal entered.
y hearing was had in tho afternoon IN
the case of William LaroCho, of the Rive T.
side Hotel. After the examination of f.
O. Reynolds, w. Il. Chambers and others
Iarochc was discharged.
Tom McndCquc, VINO was arrested for in
toNication on Thursday, was in court and
pleaded not guilty. lie was found guilty
ana sentenced to pay fine of $40 with
costs of &.01. Menacque disclosed or
Louis Dion, who was given hearing and
discharged.
Cornelius Carohan, one of the members
of the Reconsideration ConstruCtiol
gang who was arrested for a breach OF
the peace, was DISCHARGED
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
SPRING GROVE CAMP MEETING.
Officers Elected ut the Annual Meeting
Very Successful Year.

NcrConnes. Aug c5-At the annual
meeting Of the Spring Grove Association
on tho camp ground Thursday the follow
ms officers were elected for the year en-
suing. President y. L. Ball of Ferris
ourE; Rev. John l.. Fort jr.. of WinooS<i,
first Vicc-preSidcnt T.. y. Howe of Bur
CadY of Middlcbury, third vice-prcSdcnt;
Rev. c. II. Bradford of Manchester. sec
rcta"y: H. W. Tracy of Shelburnc. treas
urer; w. II. Lang Of Burlington auditor,
and &. q. Cady of Middehury, A. \.
Boardman of East Middlebury, w G.
SturtcVant of Weybrdge. Harvey r.
Beach Of Forrisburg and Henry Manches-
ter Of Cornwall directors The meeting
that has just closed is said to be the most
successful one for years, about 40 uv ~
conversions having been reported. IT is
estimated that fully three huudrcd people
have camTcd on the grounds. The meet
ings have been we'll attended and 4 Meas
ant and profitable time has been hal The
new presiding elder, DR.. George Brown
has won universal praise for his courteous
and geutlemanly manner in presiding and
his earnest efforts to make the nIcctiut: Il
success The president. y. l.. Ban. ard
his suhordnates did everything in their
power to make the people who campcd
on the grounds comfortable, in keeping
the grounds clean and also in kceu:ry good
order Among the ministers of the distric,
who attended were the RevS Hall Ruii-
son. Cooling. Fort Rogers. Long, Kerr
Gates, Bradford, Appleman, Kelton and
Thompson.
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Several INVESTIGATION Cases Taken up For
Considerntion IhMrsday.

After considerable period of compare
tive inactivity business was resumed in
the city Court Thursday morning and
several cases had hearings. Cornelius cal
lihan and benjamin Cook, two members
of the Rutland-Canadan railroad con-
struction gang; were before Judge Rus
sell. cook pleaded guilty to intoXicaton
but the fine was not imposed as the hear
ings were adjourned until Friday
to complete the evidence. Callhan rs
charged with a breach of the peace and
Cook carried a handsome piece OF work
in the form of a black eye. Their trou-
BILE occurred at a North avenue boarding
house, and not as has been stated, at the
mouth of the river, where idloncss on ac-
count of the rain was found to be the
devils opportunity
Ernest MERCER was in court and plead
cd not guilty to intoxication. He was,
however, found guilty and sentenced to
pay a fine of 800 and costs of Sl6.j7, to
which he took an appeal Bail was fixed
| at So
| c. =. Kelley had a hearing on an old
charge of furnishing and was discharged.
! Edward Perry. who has been serving a
sentence for intoXication. was brought in
on charge of breach of the peace. The
case had been continued from August H.
He was found guilty and fined 81 and costs
I of sS.0l.
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AN ITALIAN HORSE RACE
Makes Trouble For l.. Mazzoni and G..
Rail- sunday Night.

The vicinity OF l.. MaZonni's little Ital-
Ian bakCshOp ON lower Pearl street was
rhe arena of a lively Italian difficulty Sun
day evening, which rcsultcdin the arrest Of
the parties concerned. No less than five
of the men were rounded up at the police
office and for a half hour in the neigh
borhood of . O'Clock Italian was the cur
rent tongue in that locality to an extent
which led Chief Smith to wish for a secre-
tary of that nationality.
The trouble grew out of a little horse
racing ON North avenue in which l.. Ma
zonni, accompanied by his baker, &. Luccl
and q. Rail-, accompanied by Two other
natives of Italy were the contendng part
les. Mazonni'S horse was beaten and
when he arrived at his home on Pearl
street and drove into the yard the other
men could not resist the temptation 10
follow and taunt him. This offended MAJ
zoni as had the Vanquishmcnt Of his steed
and he resented the call in forceful and
perhaps inclcEant ltAlian This made the
row and several people gathered TO learn
the cause of the disturbance of the sun
day evening quiet. The men were soon
marched off to the police office.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
PETITIONS IN RANKRTPTCY.

Three petitions in bankruptcy were filed
Thursday in the office OF Clerk of the
United states Court George f.. Johnson.
one was an involuntary petition and the
others voluntary. The Involuntary petit
ton is that of Frank j. Nelson of West
Pawlct and the petition is made by Jo-
scph NJ Mccormick of Granville, y. Y,
1t sets forth that the petitioner has acted
as the attorney of Nelson in cases in the
Supreme Court and In justice cases and
performed other acts, the fees for which
aggregate 5000, 1t also shows that a mort
gage of property has booO given TO 5. NJ.
Rising and NJ. V. b. Pratt for 5000 and
further sets forth that mortgage has
been given by Nelson for $3.50, 1t then
AYERS that the petitioner has been inform
ed that the man to whom the mortgage
was given is a gambler and that the pc
titioner believes the mortgage was given
to defraud.
Voluntary petitions were eNtercd by Sell
den +. Kimball of St. Adams, railroad
conductor, with liabilities of 1911. &c and
assets of 5000, and by John Ryan of
Plainheld, a drover; with liabilities o;
s462 30 and assets of 500.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
FATALLY BURNED.
Mrs. T. p. Daley the Victim of an Acct
dent From an OH STOVE.

Mrs. Thomas Il. Daley of No. ISIS South
Champlain street met with an accident
which later ended fatally
She was preparing dinner on one
of the common one burner oil stoves on
which she had placed a portable oven
From this she was taking some food when
in some way the stove was overturned
and the oil ran out, saturating the floor
ana Mrs Dal"y's dress The flames
caught in the dress and in an instant
were streaming above her head. She
ran to the street, where her frantic
screams attracted the attention. of William
Slliman and +. A. Daley, who came at
once TO her rescue and succeeded by the
use OF blankets, in extinGuishing the
flames but not until the suffering woman's
body was so horribly burned as to make
recovery almost impossible. She was taxi
en- to the house and the wounds dressed
by Drs. l.. NJ. Bingham and Lewis Hazen
The burns covered her entire body with
the exception of the head and feet They
were not deep but SO much of the body is
burned and as Mrs. Daley was in a deli
cate condition the worst results were fear
ed. She did rot lose consciousness nut
was able to give only a partial descrip-
ton of how the accident occurred She
was placed under the influence of opiates
and rested quietly the early part of the
evening but could not survive the shock
and died about II O'Clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
WILLIAM EARlY'S MONEY.
Another Hearing in the Effort to Find
Out Who're Il Went.

There was another hearing at tho pro-
bate office Thursday i'm the attempt of
John II. IaVele of this city, acting as
guardian of William Early an aged gem
tleman of Willston now living at Essex
Junction, to ascertain what became of
certain sums of money, which Mr.. Early
is reputed to have had and which have
disappeared. Several previous hearings
have been held and an adjournment was
taken to allow the securing of two wit
ucsses from Canada, The nearing was adj
journed Thursday for one week.
The hearing was ooened with the tcsti-
ada, who saw William Early in February
and examined six or seven bank books.
At this time MIR. Early gave him a check
for $500 as Il present. He had go other
Knowledge OF the distribution OF the mon
ey.
Mary sullivan of Cardinal. Ont, a sis
ter. gave testimony but threw little light
upon the supposed disappearance of funds.
She was followed by james Kennedy, sta
ton agent aud post master at Williston.
who had written letters for and couNte !
Mr. Earlys money at one time. lie count
ed $500 and from bank books estimated
his money at $4,000,
Mrs. Edward Francis of Williston, who
lived near Mr. Early. Esther Dinglor OF
Jericho, Nora OGrady of North Willis
tom Mary Broshcr of North Wiliston
Marvin Chapman of Wiliston. another
neighbor Of Mr.. Early's and Thomas
Reeves also testified. Sheriff Reeves told
Of having been sent to serve citation
upon Mr. Early and also of having visited
the CAROLS and having conversation
about the two checks given to them. lie
was sent by a bank i'm this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
TWO MEN FINED,

The city Court held a short session Sat-
urday noon at which two continued cases
were completed. John Fondrie, who was
sent TO jail a few days before for indie
cent behavior in court, got off Saturday
with fine Of 81 ana costs for a breach
Of the peace The complaint was made by
Fondrie's wife. He was allowed time TO
earn the money to pay the fine end costs.
Cornelius talrohan of the railroad con-
struction garg was IN court and was fined
50 and costs Of Sli5l for irtoXlcation The
ilnc was RENTED in consideration of tn.
payment of the COST
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
The BURLINGTON FREE PRESS AUGUST 1879
COL. MURRAY HERE.
Will Command tho ABA Regiment, to be
Rncrmiiod ut Fort Ethan lIeM.

Col. Arthur Murray, who is to command
the i3d Regiment, United states Nolun-
tcers, to be recruited at Fort Ethan Allen,
arrived H. this city Thursday at GA0
and was the guest of the Van Ness House
that night. col. Murray visited the fort
in the evening and went Friday morning
to establish his headquarters. The rcgi-
meiu will be recruited as soon as the
members of Col. Murray staff arrive and
men apply. He is the first officer of the
new regiment to appear although Others
are being assigned to duty here. 1t l.
proba bic that the officers of the staff and
field as they arc assigned to the i3d rcgi-
mcnt will be made recruiting officers and
sent out. When they have secured body
OF recruits they will come TO Fort Ethan
Allen, where all of the regiment will ulti-
mately gather.
Col Arthur Murray Is a pleasant man
to meet lie is about five feet niuN inches
in height and wears grey beard. lie
graduated at West Point in 1874 and was
assigned to the 1st Artillery where he re-
maincd until 1851. Meanwhile he entered
the artillery school at Fortress Monroe
and graduated at the head Of the class IN
1850 lie also stood second in his class At
West Point. In 1881 Col. Murray was Or
dorcd to duty at West Point as assistant
instructor in philosophy remaining until
the fall of 1856, when he rcturcd to duty
with his regiment and remained with tn
command on the Pacific coast until the
fall of the following year. lie was mad,
Judge advocate of the department of Ms
souri, being appointed by Secretary of Wa
Proctor of Vermont. In 1891 Col. Murray
was made assistant adiutant general OF
the department of Dakota and in the fan
returned to duty with his regiment in New
York harbor. III the summer of 1896 he
was ordered to Yale College to become
professor of military science and tactics
where he remained until the outbreak OF
the Spanish war, when he went to Key
West, later to Montauk. then back to -
Augustine and in January ne was order"'
to cuba, acting as Judge advocate of thai
department under Gen. j. II. Wilson. Re
turning May list, he reported for duty IT
the office of the adiutant general in WASH
ington. col. Murray was born at Bowling
Green. Va, in April, 1851.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
HUSBAND AND WIFE IN COURT.
Neither Cares to Live with the Other
ANY Longer.

John Fondrie was arrested Thursday af-
tcrnoon on the complaint of his wife and
brought before Judge Russell, charged
with a breach of the peace, Fondric is Il
German and lives with his family at the
Addition Husband ami wife faced each
other in court and created scene which
led Judge Russell to continue the case I'M
til Saturday and order Fondrie TO Jail for
indecent behavior i'm court
Fondre, it is claimed by his wife, has
abused her by calling her names and by
general bad behavior about their home
until she is forced to appeal to the law
Ioth swear they will not live with one an
other any longer and the woman with
tears streaming down her face declares
that she will support the family of eight
children herself. Fondrie owns a team.
In court Fondre conducted himself in Il
manner highly improper, calling his wife
names and using profane language.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
SENDING A CAT by EMPRESS

Express Messenger Frank Carpenter rc
Gently carried an interesting cat from
Chester to the end of his run on its way
to the West. ON the box was printed ii
large letters, the following:
This cat is called 10y the name of Tuhf
and We expect the cXprcssman to Civ,
him grub.
In the corner for milk is a dish, or wa
ter in case he should wish.
lie is bound from Vermont TO tho Wcs'
and wants to appear at his best,
So feed him up well for no one can tel
when you'll send cat to the West
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
WEDDING IN MILTON.

Charles Robinson and Miss Louise Allen
both of Milton. were married in that
place Wednesday afternoon at the bride :
home by Rev +. Il. Hcrrick of the Con-
cregational church. The ceremony was
performed under a bell of roses; the
house being prettily decorated with palms
and ferns Mrs. Harold Lamb of this city
acted as bridesmaid. The out-of-town
guests were MIR. and Mrs Ray Hall of St
Adams, Miss EleCta Allen of Boston and
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Sturges of St. Adams
The couple will reside in Milton for the
present
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
DEATH OF w. G. CARLlN.
Lived For a Number of Years With a
Erokrm Heart NaIve.

William G. Carln aged 90 years, died
Thursday morning at 1870 O'Clock of heart
failure al the home o. his mother, No. 263
st. Paul street. He had suffered from a
peculiar heart disease for a numbcr of
years. the trouble being caused 10y the fall
ing on his shoulder while playing with an
other hoy when one of the heart valves
was broken. lie has been taken before the
students at the medical college a Number
of times where the case was diagnosed
and thought to be a most remarkable one.
No funeral arrangements have as yet
been made.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
MRS. DALEY's FUNERAL.

was held Sunday afternoon at 8
o'clock from ST. Mary's cathedral
with the Rev. c. G. Delaney officiating.
The church was crowded with
friends of the deceased and the floral
offerings were many and beautiful The
members of st. Ann society of which Mrs.
Daley was "A member were present in "A
body and occupied seats in the centre of
the church. The interment was in Mt st.
Joseph's cemetery, The bearers were j.
Il. Brodic, i. j. Roddy, r.. b. Corley, NJ H.
Mcmahon, +, L, McAulffe G.-J j.. II,
Dolan-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31

80 when you go TO
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next morning it is the same thing over
again
That isn't laziness-it's sickness-real.
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Mr.. Charles Hunwick, of Lenox, Macomb Co
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
SOME FOOLISH PEOPLE

Allow a cough to run until It gets beyond
the reach of medicine. They often say,
it wears them away Could they be in
duced to try the successful medicine call
ed Kemp's Balsam, which Is sold on a
positive guarantee to cure. they would i'm
taking the first dose. Price pc and Oa
TRIAL SIZE FREE. At all druggists.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31

To friends and ncignbors, to Lamoille
Lodge No. 6, and the employees of the Bur.
l.nStCn Traction company for their many
kudnessos and the beautiful flowers sent
on the occasion of our late be.taYemcnt
tender heartfelt thanks.
JULIAN Il. STONE.
Wostford. W., AuS 3, 2CG,d&wlt
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PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

George F.. Braley of St. Alo1n1; u'hil-
ties $li5. no assets.
Nelson Guyette of St. Adams; Liabilities
Sl76.52. assets $545.
Frank Osmda of ST. Albars; liabilities
s@N7. no assets
Clinton L. Slack Of Washington; labili-
tics $s0iJ1S, assets SiN2iM
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BURLINGTON & HINESBURGH DEPOT
Gen. Avery, acting for the Burlington &,
Hinesburgh r. K, CO.. filed in the city
clerks Office Thursday notice of the loca-
ton Of land, required by the company for
use as a depot, The land named is found
in lots T. and in block and a part of
lot S. in the Ferguson & Scarf addition.
1t is located east of Briggs street.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31
CLEVELAND'S
S'';'''' Baking Powder
Insures light, sweet, delicious
and wholesome food.

EXPERTS in baking are particular to use
L. Clevelands Baking Powder, and cook book
authors and cooking school teachers with
whom best results are imperative are careful to
impress their readers and pupils with the impor-
lance Of its employment. These are high proofs
of the sterling value of this most excellent
powder.
Cleveland's Baking Powder is the great help
of modern times to perfect cake and biscuit
making, and many young housekeeper has found
the beginning Of her success in cookery in its
employment.
....... w1ers are in pice
manda
o zeal aiken in the food
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-31

CLEVELAND BAKING POWDER co.,
NEW YORK.
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DcWitt's little Early RiScrS.
The famous little oAis-
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\GTON AND VICINITY.
T. :. d 5. y. Farr,................B BRISTOL.
Calhoun Il Stewart,,........Mi ddlcbury.
+. Il. Button. ,.......,...........B Brandon.
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Imitation baking powders are lower in price,
but they are mostly made from alum and are
injurious TO health when taken in the food