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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18

torncys retired TO the consultation room
and discussed the case for time. at tie
conclusion of the discussion returning to
the court room, where Mr.. Burnap an
n0unCtd that lie says the case is not
worth going to county court with and that
he wants to close it up here" The hear
ing then proceeded.
The case, it is hardy necessary to state,
is chapter in the Till board war, social
ed, of last summer. The event which
caused the suit now on trial was the cut
ting down of some bill boards claimed by
X. Il. Walker. in front of which other hill
boards hal been erected for Mrs. W. *.
walker by the defendant Clapp and re-
moved by *. Il. Walker. The suit is an ac-
ton of troVcr to recover for a bout go feet
of boards and timber used in the construc-
ton of the boards and the damage is fixed
al $50. The plaintiffs side of the case was
heard July 14th and since that time the
testimony of G. q. Sanders, since Aec"ls-
ed has been taken at his home.
Tho defence Friday morning recalled
A. l.. Austin. to whom several bills .or
men furnished to operate scenery on show
'ights from 1891 to July of 1897 were
shown, among which were scVcra, CharEy
for the repair of hill boards. These were
all charged to W. X Walker. since de-
ceased. These were introduced to show
the control of the boards by W. *. Walk
er.
In the afternoon the case was resumed
at o'clock and the greater portion of the
session was used in the cxamination of A.
J.. Austin, who produced his account
book. Much time was consumed in show
ing that charges for repairs on bill boards
and for lumber on several occasions was
charged to w. *. Walker. Mr. Austin al
SO testified that he put up bill boards near
the armory CH COLES sc street for the use
of Barnum's circus and later SO d them tc
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
Enrich
the
Blood

Impoverished blood is the Sc
cret of half the disease known to
Observation-Disclosures, dropsy,
stomach and liver trouble, with
all their attendant misery, may
nine times out of ten be traced to
the circulatory system. Correct
that and all goes we'll. DR.. Will
liams Pink Pills for Pale People
increase the red corpuscles in the
blood and thereby give it new life
and richness. They also tone up
the nerves and are specific for
many serious disorders.
Mrs. Joseph M. Evans, of Carterville,
Mo-, says, 1.-TWO years ago had dropsy
OF the left limb so severely that my ply
sieians said could not recover. had
been sick about year, and most Of the
time was bedfast. The treatment Of the
physicians did me no permanent good.
steadily grew worse.
"My brother finally insisted that try
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People.
The first box effected a change for the bet
ter in my condition, and continued to i'm
prove steadily.
81 took about six months steady treat
ment. The result is that do not now feel
trace Of my former ailments"
Mrs. Lue Evans.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
notary public. this 18th day of October,
1895.
VIM. b. WoLCOTT, Notary Public.
At druggists or direct from
DR.. Williams Medicine Co.. Schenectady, N. Y.
90 cents per box 6 boxes $3.50
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
orrrCERs OF sr. ANNE SOCIETY

The annual meeting for election of Of
dcors of st. Anne society Of 81. Joseph 5
church was held Thursday afternoon IN
the church parlors.' The president for the
past year. Mrs. Adelphine DAMS, was re-
elected Mrs Sophia Natnvilc WAS chos-
Ell vice-prcsident; Mrs Louis Limogc, sec
retarv; Mrs. u. Champagne, assistant sec
rotary; and Miss Josephine Matthew
treasurer.
II was decided to hold bazaar next sum
mer or next fall. Work for this Viii bt
begun at once The society now contains
nearly 200 members. The annual reception
will be haid Sunday afternoon in the
church following the regular vespers arc
benedictior. A number of new members
will be received into the society at that
| time.
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FAMOUS SUIT RESUMED.
Another Session of the Bill Board Case
Between K B. Walker and
n w G. Clam

After having made for itself IA record OF
continuance seldom equallcd by case of
it's character. the suit of Kilhum y. Walk
err vs. Dewitt clinton Clapp, as the name
of the defendant appears upon the writ.
was finally reopencd Friday morning
and a hearing recommended. This va
not accomplished without considerable dii-
hcnlIy in getting the attorneys in the cdse
together. About $3.50 Mr., Walker, the
plaintiff, arrived and shortly after w. l.,
Rurnap, one of his counsel entered the
court room. Perhaps ten minutes had
passed when Judge Russell. came over
from his office and after waiting for a
time r. T.. Brown and Henry Ba lard for
defendant and plaintiff. respectively APP
reared upon the scene of action. Then
followed another wait and Mr.. Brown was
asked to go out and find defendant Clapp
and his Counsel, Seneca Haselton So 1t
was that at 1880 the parties interested in
the case and their attorneys took their
places in the court room.
"hen all was apparently ready the at
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FATAL INJURY or MRS. S. NJ. KEITH

Chicago papers of the 10Th inst. mention
a fatal fan received by Mrs. Sarah NJ.
Keith # mat city. While q guest At -
luncheon at the house of IX. L. s. Soma
tor Farwoll on Tuesday she opened a
wrong door, and walked into the elevator
shaft. falling to the basement and rccciV-
iue IA fatal fracture of the skull besides
internal injuries. Her death was at last
accounts expected hourly.
Mrs. Keith was the only daughter Of
the late Col. Jonathan T.. Miller of Mont
pelcr. famous for his connection with tho
Greek Revolution Of 1894, in which he dis
tinguished himself as a soldier on the side
Of the Greek patriots. She married Abijah
Keith OF Montpelier, afterwards OF Chica-
20, who died several years ago Mrs.
Keith was the posscssor of Lord Byron's
sword, which he gave to Captain LoukEs,
n Greek officer who served in byron $
legion. and was afterwards killed III ac-
ton. Col Miller obtained the sword from
the family of the Greek officer aud tho
authenticity of the relic is undoubted, and
it has been illustrated in some of the
magazines, Mrs. Keith was about 70 years
old. She was an amiable and cstimahle
woman, well known in social circles in
Chicago, having many friends also in Yer
mont and highly esteemed 10y all who
knew her.
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FORESTERS' ANNUAL BALL.
February 81 the Date and the Armory
the Place.

A special meeting of the Forcsters of
Cathedral Court was he'd sunday AZ
ternoon to set in motion the preliminary
work for their fourth annual concert and
tall. The following were appointed rs a
general committee: q. NJ. CosgriH. NJ. D..
McAiahou r. f. Conlon, T. H. howley,
r II. De.aney. j. II. Murphy. NJ r.. sui
livau, ". J. Gotta and a, j. Clark. This
committee Will meet next Thursday even
ing to appoint euh-commttrcs dnd do 9TH
eli preliminary work. Much enthus iasm
was shown at the meeting and all pres
ent gave assurance of support 10 make
the affair eclipse all previous social gath
erings OF the court. The date Of the ban
is February 2lst, the evening" Lefore
Washingtons birthday. The armory ana
the Howard Opera House orchestra have
already been engaged for the event
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
what Makes Beautq =?
Beauty is made or marred by the blood

Beauty is made or marred by the blood.
When the blood is impure, the cheeks
grow sallow, the eyes dull, the hair loses
its luster. When the blood flows through
the veins i'll a pure, rich current, the
eyes sparkle, the skin is clear the COM
plexion beautiful. Women who use DIR.
Piercc's Golden Medical Discovery, find
that it is a genuine beautiher, BY puri-
flying and enriching the blood it puts a
bloom on the cheek and a brightness in
the eye, which tell the story of perfect
health.
Having been left weak from fever last DC
tober, was under the doctors care here, writes
Mrs Alice f. Casebier, of Crawford, Dawes Co..
Neb 81 took medicine, but did not seem to
gain very much. ] was tired all the time, had
no appetite had wandering pains all over me
more or less and was very nervous, as | had
been sick all the summer. was all rundown
and didn't know what allied me. ] got advice
from DR. Pierce, telling me my symptoms better
than could drSeribe them mySelf and also telling
me that would have to take care OF myself, and
how TO take the medicines. took four bottles
OF Golden Medical Discovery, and five of Pa
vorite Prescription and gained strength right
along I took one bottle of the Pleasant Pei
lets, also. | know that these medicines will do
all that they are recommended to do"
Use DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for
sluggish liver.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
SYRIANS HELD FOR TRIAL.
Several Side Issues in the Case Agains
the Man and Woman.

The hearing in the cases OF the Syrian
man ana woman who We're arrested in
Wuooski on the charge of adultery, which
Was adjourned from Saturday afternoon,
WAS reopcncd Monday morning and com
p.ctcd a Attlc before ociOCk III the af'
lornoon. Judge EUsscA held both of IN o.
parties for the grand jury and fixed thc
bail at $lou ia each case.
After uuttiNg un one or two unmportant
Witnesses III the morning the State rested
ana Attorney u, avitt for the responder, >
called Deputy Sheriff Bal.Ou, who, with
Deputy Sheriff Reeves, arrested the pa--
ties He testified that his attention was
called to the parties by y. T.. Moan III
latter part of the week before last ana
That he was shown letter from Mr.
DeaVitt. asking settlement from Noah for
some goods .cft at his house when n"
parties were arrested in s.. Johnsbufy
one year ago. 1t was claimed by The re-
Spondcnts that this letter was the cause
OF the prosecution, the intention being %
get the complainant iu Jail TO prey en-
trouble about the goods in question: Nit.
DcaVitt proposed to show that the suit
was brought for a wicked purpose and 20
avoid a suit for so worth Of goods, Whlsh
the Respondent claimed Moan contscated.
Joseph liirrick, the male respondent, was
then put upon the stand and testified TO
the circumstances Of the arrest and to
having had the goods mentioned when ar
arrested in s., Johusbury.
The female respondent was next call d
and told her story as already published.
II WAS to tho effect that shr had meyer
been married to the man who claimed her
a~ his wife ana that when II years old and
living in Turkey she was abducted and
made to i've with one Shame Thomas. She
! escaped ana came to this country in OClo-
her OF 1894 and has already entered Pc
titun for legal separation, which viii
I l... at hn in ter of N ~
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yore served with bountiful dinner.

wore served with a bountiful dinner.
The business meeting was opened with
thc approval and recommendation to o.
cal unions of the hints for regular meet
inss as i'm the annual State minutes. it
was voted to send a letter of thanks TO
the Christian Herald for discarding OH
jcctiouablc advertisements from its issues
Mrs NJ. +. Kelley of WatorVilc was al-
pointed superintendent of lunibermcn for
the remainder of the year. 1t was voted
to appropriate $2j from the State treasury
for the W. G. r. l.. exhibit at the Paris
exposition. Mrs. G. Il. Davidson of N"W-
fame was appointed to receive women
publications i'm Vermont to be sent to the
Paris exposition in accordance with the
request of DR. ANctta II. Jacobs. Mrs. l."
j.. DYER gave an account of the emergency
boxes which tn" Addison County Unions
have placed in the railroad stations ana
the work was especially recommended -
the STATE railroad department. 1t was
voted that the State committee recon-
mcnd 20 each county that they upprOprt-
ate at least 81 for each county supcrn, en-
dent. To We expended for literature in their
rcS pcCtiNe departments Mrs. Ida II. Read
state president was authorized to secure
It substitute to act as delegate to the
worlds ". G. II. t. convention, to h" held
at Edinburgh. Scotland, in tn" event that
she or her alternate Cou,d not attend. 1t
was voted 90 hold thc state convention
the FIRST week i'm October. subject to a
change in date for sufficient reasons II
was voted to authoriZ" tho state secretary
ia send q letter to the superintendent of
the state Anti-Sdloon League. expressing
appreciation Of the Jealous and thorough
work Of the league i'm the enforcement Of
the Vermont prohibitorN law. The sum of
g. was voted from the Stat treasury 10
the Home for the use Of the Home az this
meeting. The business closed with the
20 nf l.
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IN THE LAKE,.
Judge Thompson's Trials in Getting to
and From North Hero.

Judge l. II. Thompson. who started
from Swanton Tuesday morning to hold
court at North Hero had quite an event
full day before n returned to Swan, on
Tuesday night according to the SWauton
Courier. The judge with II. q. Furm2n
and Paul : Carter OF s.. JohnsburY,
court Stonogrpher, with Il pair of horses
aud driver left Swanton bright and ar y
Tuesday moaning todriVe across the ice "a
North Hero. All went well until they reach
ed "A point about a mile from the Nor,h
Hero shore. They found the ice VI lEoI
there, so much 80 If the horses stopped the
ice would begin to bend. There was moth
ing TO do but keep ON. and keep OF they
did.
About 10 rods from sh0re th. horses sud-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
CREAMERY MONIES

Al the annual meeting of the panville
creamery the old board of officers were
elected and they reported the largest
amount OF husiness i'm lSE9 that this cream
eiy has ever done. Here are a few figures:
Number OF pounds of milk taken, ana 2,9;
number of pounds Of cream, 5947S5. They
made PSI, COB pounds of butter at an ca
pcnsc of l.61 cents per pound. The re-
ceipts for the year were nearly $4,000 ard
the average NJ, price paid patrons WAS
90 l-6 cents per pound For eight y'Irs
one concern in Boston has handled al the
prolW(N> of this creamery.
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STATE W, C. 7. u.
Meeting OF the Executive Board and
Plan of Work Committee.

Tho state Wcman's Christian TEMPER
nucc Union executive board and plan of
work committee held its annual meeli' rs
Thursday at the home of Friendl"-s
Women opening an 1880 "a. M, VITA ct
quorum present. The meeting was opcl-
cd with devotional exercises, followed IS
the regular business. The annual M ting
j. usually held an the ". G. r. l.. Temple,
but was held at the Home this year ia or
dor 10 give IN" members of the hoard an
opportunity to inspect the Home ana wit
ness the results il is accomplishing. A
tho noon hour the members of the BOARD
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
CHEESE EXHIBIT.
A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks

Prot. Roxa Tyler, of Chicago, Vice
President Illinois Womans y lance in
speaking of Chamber.ain's Cough Rene ly,
says: Il suffered with "A severe cold h 5
winter which threatened to run into pneu-
inOuia. | tried different remedies but I
seemed to grow worse and the medicine
unset my stomach. A friend advised me
to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and
found il was pleasant to take and it re-
iicved me at once. | am now entirely re-
covered, saved a doctors bill, time and
suffering, and will never be without this
splendid medicine again" Guaranteed by
ali druggists
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PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY.

Almon y. Fowler of Newark; liabilities
SlS77.ol, assets 1890, Of which $40 j., ella M
ed as exempt
Herbert a. Rugg of Barre; liabilities
sap, assets $3.50.
Albert Valentine of Alburg Springs liza
hilities $429 49, assets $751;, claimed as en-
enlpt S176.
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BUTTER AND CHEESE PRIZES.
Full List OF the Winners at Vermont
Dairymen's Associations Exhibit.

The complete list of the prizes won by
Vermont butter and cheese makers at the
annual meeting of the association at Brat
tleboro which were awarded last week is
given below. A perusal of it will show
that Chittendcn County is well represent
ed in the list of best butter and cheese
makers of the state
BUTTER EXHIBIT.
Whole number of entries. 12j highest
score, 9S; lowest score, 50; average score,
% 10.
Glass |. Dairy Tubs--1st G. H. Terrill
Morrisvillc. $40, 96i2; I'd, G. II. Cobb, Vest
ford. 81. 96la; Sd n. H. Lyster. st. Johns.
bury, 81, 95i2.
Class ., Dairy Box-1st John y. Candon,
Pittsford, $40, 81 %. f. l.. Davis North
Pomfret, 81, 80; Sd w. f.. Perkins, Pom
fret 81. Nla.
Glass 3. Dairy Prints-1st, James Candon
Chittenden. 80 9s; ID, Emile l.. Eastman
Passumpsic, 81 70; Sd, Fred A. Putnam
Weathcrshcd Centre, 81. 1854.
( class I, Creamery Tubs-lst, +. Il. Dona-
hue, Hinesburgh so. 97ia; I'd, G. j. Hos
ford, Wells River, 81, %; Sd Brattle5oro
Creamery, Brattleboro, 81, $3.50.
/ Class ,. Creamery PrntS--1st. Farmers
Mutual Creamery. st. Johnsbury, 80, o7ia;
I'd. G &. IawleSs. Montpelier, 81, 81. 81
Fast Ryegate, 81 96.
/ Vermont Darymen's Gold Medal--James
Candon. Chittenden, 9S
Creamery Sweepstakes-T. t. Donahua.
Iincsburgh. $3.50 g7i2; Farmers Mutual
Creamery. St. Johnshury. $3.50 97la
1 Dairy Sweepstakes-James Candon, Chit
tendon. 81. 9S.
Grand Sweepstakes James Candon,
/ Chttenden. $40. "S.
/ Rest displayed package, J. Il. Miller,
B Westminster, 50.
| Worcester Salt prizes Creamery butter
/ list r. E. Donahue, Hiucspurgh. s2o, gold
watch; %, &. J. iosford, Wells River, %,
and e. c. Lawlcss Montpelier 81. each
/ gold watch, SO.
Worcester salt przo-rairy hutter--1st,
James Candon. Chttonden. rs. $25 gold
watch End. John b. Candon, Pittsford 81,
Sl5 gold watch.
Worcester salt company cash prize of
So in gold to the winner Of sweepstakes
and association medal, James Candon,
| Chttendcn.
Vermont Farm Machine Co. prizes on
each entry scoring 90 points and under ~
points, - each to Brattlcboro creamery,
Erattloborc. !iA John EOnd, East Mont
rclier. sc; G. -. Lawless, Montpelier -;
Dast Ryegate Creamery, lJast Ryegatc. sc
Orin Douglas butter culture prize, to
. owner of butter scoring second highest in
whole exhibition provided it is made with
Orion Douglas butter culture to T. ~
Donahue, s..
Wells 4 Richardson Co. prizes, cream
cry butter. to maker scoring highest on
butter colored with Wells & Richardson
cos. improved butter color. a solid gold
medal. tie between r. u. Donahuc and
Farmers Mutual creamery. st. JohnsburE
OIL each; ID, c. j. Iosfcrd, Wells River
s.. -.
Wells e Richardson Co. prizes. dairy
butter. TO highcS: scoring colored with
Wells & Richardson cos. improved but
ter color james Camden, list, S. ~; John f.
inI e.,
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sEARcH AND SEIZURE DISPOSED OF.

The search made by sheriff Reeves at
the home of John O'Mara at the corner
OF Maple and South Battery streets was
disposed OF i'm the city court Thursday
TWO bottles of whiskey We're found which
were ordered coniiscated and John
O'Nura adjudged the owner and ordered
TO pay sl4.33 as the costs of the seizure.
In the case for having on hand for sale
which followed. John O'Mara was fined ),
and costs of $50, which he paid.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
A SENSIBLE MAN

Would use Kemp's Balsam for tho Throat
and Lungs. 1t is curing more cases Of
Coughs, Gods Asthma, Bronchitis, Group
and all Throat and Lung Troubles than
any other medicine. The proprietor has
sample bottle FREE TO convince You OF
the merit Of this great remedy. Price 25o
and SOC.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18
Beat Out of an Increase of His Pension.

\ Mexican war veteran ANA prominent
editor writes: Seeing the advertisement
of Chambcrlan's collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoca Remedy | am reminded that As q
soldier in Mexico in n and IS, | contract
I'd Mexican diarrhoea and this remedy
hats kept me from getting AN increas' IN
my pension for ON every renewal "A dose
of il restores me" 1t is uncQualled as d
quick cure for diarrhoea and is pleasant
and safe to take. Guaranteed by al drug
giStS.
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EXPRESS TRAINS TO FLORIDA EAST
COAST

The only through express train service
to Florida East Coast points is via the
Atlantic Coast Line. Through drawing
room sleeping cars to Miami en- "FlCriia
and West Indian Iimited' train connect
ing directly with steamship lines hey onG.
New York office. 30 Broadway
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ICE RACES AT PORT HENRY.

The Port Henry ice races have been tiN
ed for Jan. 81, Feb. LIST and ID.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-18

About 10 rods from shore the horses sud-
The colored American., 1900-01-13

one of the best women on earth and an
ideal wife:
Never mind as to who is IN fault; but
YOU husbands and wives, between
v hom there has been some misunder
standing, some hot words. some chilly
feelings, throw that foolisbness to the
winds! You need each other; and in
spite of earth and hell, man and beast,
get together, make it up; take all the
clame on yourself, whether or not 1t
belongs there, and journey along
through life together, happily. thereby
disappointing the Devil, ana making
woman, a--well, you know what
would fit in there; but life is too short
to spend it unhappily. Let not your
foolishness put you asunder, you two
whom 1--WE hope) God has Joined to-
gether. Ship.
The colored American., 1900-01-13
Capital Savings
Bank

LII a.
609 F St. N. w., Washington, D. G
Capital $4,000.
Hon. Jno, R. Lynch, President.
L. G. Bailey, Treasurer.
}. A. johnson, Secretary.
D. B. McCary, Cashier.
Directors:
Jno. r. Lynch, DR.. w. S. Lotion,
WhiteGeld McKinlay, L. G. Bailey,
Robt. II. Terrell, W, S, Montgomery,
Wyatt Archer, John A. Pierre, Henry
b, Baker, James Storum, J. A.
johnson, DR.. A. W. Tancil, Howard
Fl Williams.
Deposits received from 10 cents up
ward. Interest allowed on $500 and
above. Collections meet with prompt
attention. A general exchange and
banking business done.
Bank open from 8 a. m, to 4:3O pm
The colored American., 1900-01-13

Brews the purest Beer on the Wash.
ington Market. The highest chemical
authority In the district of Colum bia,
after an analysis just finished Of all the
different beers on the market, givea
this as his verdict. Don't be fooled by
jealousy, envy, or prejudice, or either
or all uf which is based our opposition.
we have the most modern plant.
We brew from sterilized water and
choice hops and malt. We have one
Of the most skillful brewmasters in the
county. Visit our plant and insist on
Us proving our assertions. We will be
glad to show all.
ABE KING,
Sec'y and Treas,
E. L. JORDAN,
Pres and Gent Mgr.