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Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that Dcti
tion will be presented to the Commits
sioners of Washington County, at their
next session. March 1st, A. D. 1901,
praying for the alteration and i'm
provement of a county road on the fol.
lowing line. to-wit: Beginning at the
Northerly end on Fort Street of Mari
eta, Ohio, thence following as near
Marietta and Lowell road as now trav-
eled as a good road can be made to the
place of beginning of the John Huck
road on the land of Ed. Flanders. in
Section 81. Town No. 3, Range No. g.,
and there to end.
ANTON SENGER.
January 2Sth, A. d. 1901.
Jan. 29-4wks Tues.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05

Midwinter Excursions to Washing,
ton and Baltimore. $1,000 for the
Round Trip, February 7th, valid for re-
turn ten days. including date of sale.
On through tickets to Baltimore. stop
off will be allowed at Washington In
both directions.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
New Automobile.

Edward VII is to have Il new auto
mobile balloonbuilt. The motive power
will be furnished by aFarmers' Delight
Gas Engine made by the Ohio Valley
Supply Company. Mr.. Westerman
isn't a Knight of the Garter yet but he
will show all about this gas engine If
you will call at the shop.
Feb. 2 ct.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
MaCCaheeS Supper.

The LadieSof the Maccabees willgive
a supper at their hall, corner Second
and Putnam streets, Tuesday evening,
February 5th, from o'clock on, Price
10 cents, All are cordially invited.
Fen. 2--3ts.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
An Important Question.

II your friends or neiehbors are suffering
from coughs, colds, sore throat. or any throat
or lung disease uncluding cOnsumption), ask
them II they have ever used OttO's Cure This
famous German remedy is having large sale
here and is performing some wonderful cures
OF throat and lung diseases No matter what
other medicines have failed to do, try Otto's
ure. Large sizes &c and SOC. Sold by all
drnnniSts
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
Wanted-A Wife

Must be strong and never have lame
back.-DR. RANKIN'S KIDNEY TAB
LET'S stop the pain at once and cure
permanently, Sold by Beagle & Ly-
tie and A. j. Richards, druggists, Mari
eta, Ohio.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05

Inspires one to nobler and better
deeds; unlocks the gates of happiness;
pours glowing vitality into your sys-
tenn. That's what Rocky Mountain
Tea Will do 35c.
Ask your druggist.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
DOW TAX
Paid by the Several Counties Of the
State,

The following amounts were paid by
the several counties of the State as
Dow Tax in July, 1900. and January,
1901. All counties have reported to
date except Hamilton.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
A. Fl. SWinburne, M. D.
Physician. Marietta. Ohio.

General practice with special atten-
tion given obscure and difficult cases.
OFFICE IN ST. CLAIR BUILDING.
Residence 728 Second street. Phone,
Bell, 382. Office hours, s to IL a. m, l
to A p. M, 6 to 8 p. m. Sunday, 8 to 10
a. m; to 4. p. m
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-02-05
CITY OFFICERS.

lOJdl' Ot
Nominations for the various offices
shall be made in the order given above
and a majority of all the votes cast
shall be necessary to nominate any
candidate. z
The Republican electors of the sew
eral wards are further notified that ar
the same time and places at which the
delegates are chosen to said conven-
ton, one candidate for Member of the
City Council and one candidate 70"
Assessor are also to be chosen for each
Ward respectively and the names of
such candidates shall be certified to
said convention with the credentials of
the delegates thereto. and also certi-
fed to the Board of Deputy State Su-
peryisors of Elections.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27

The community was saddened last
week to hear OF the death of Chas II
Howard of Winchester, Mass. He was
a former resident of this place. His
parents moved to Orange several years
ago and for time he resided in the
same place, but later moved to Win.
chester. A few years ago he married
Ida Thompsop, daughter of Mrs
Thompson who lived for several years
in this town. He WAS a machinist by
trade. Chas Cutler and wife went to
attend the funeral.
Two more swing chairs have been
added to the Common, making four
in ell.
Mr. IIardys brother from Los
Angeles, Cal, occupied the ConRreRa.
tioual pulpit Sunday morning. our
pastor going to Putcev to preach.
Mrs .Hamlin has kindly consented
to take charge of the Congregational
the remainder Of her stay here.
DR. Osgood and wife started for
Buffalo this morning to be gone two
week.-Mrs. Hstley of Saratoga is Wis
itiog at Mrs Emily Follett's. Mrs
Austin and family OF Weston have
heeu visiting at j o Follett's. Rev
+ Vi Wissall is il town for a few
DAYS. Mrs Celia Cutler has gone to
Binghanton. n Y. to be with her
daughter, Mrs blanchard, for til.
winter. -flaynes Sanders has dug a
good well op'his new farm, the Fcrd
place. Mr. Calls family have moved
into NJ RS Celia Cutters rooms while
she is away.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27

SHE HAD FINE RING.

Montpelier Man Must EIplsto Where His
wife Got t-Charles Dobsv 10 Under
Arrest.
Montpelier, Aug 56-Charles, other
wise known as massey" Dobey. was
arrested last evening, charged with the
larceny of two diamond rings. one val
ued at $40 and the other at s25.
June p Dobey assisted Thomas Mort
arity in moving the household goods Of
Fred Chapman. Mrs Chapman had left
the two rings on the bureau and they
disappeared.
A few days ago the sheriff learned
that Dobey's wife and son had been
wearing diamond rings. He obtained a
search warrant. went to the house and
secured the S25 ring. Mrs Dobsy ex.
planned that her husband had given il TO
her. claiming that he had found it.
When informed OF the charge against
him, Dobey told the officer he hsd only
one ring and that he found on the floor
at Mr. Chapman's house when he WAS at
work there in June. but did not offer
any explanation rs to why he did not
try to find the owner.
In city court this morning Dobey's
bal was fixed at 500, which was fur.
1ished.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES
IN SOUTH AMERICA.
Revolt OF Colombian Rebels.-Is Assume
ing "a SERIOUS aspect.


Colon, Colombia, Aug %, by way OF
Kingston, Jamaica, Aug. 2G.-rhe cen.
sorship here prevents the transmission
of political news or news unfavorable
to the government.
The revolt of The liberal Colombian
rebels, now two years old, lately as
sumed more serious aspect by the lib-
erals concentrating on the istbmus. 1t
is believed they are contemplating
aggressive action. Consequently,
uneasiness prevails at Panama, the lib.
eral objective, which was nearly
captured year ago.
There is report that the govern
mcnt is bringing troops to protect the
isthmus. The area Of the revolt is
extensive.
A distinguishing feature Of the revo-
luton is the actual moral support the
liberals are receiving from Venezuela,
Ecuador and Nicaragua, in which coun-
tries liberal governments prevail.
Colombia's conservative governm ut is
popular with the Revolutionary elements
in these countries.
revolt in Venezuela against President
Castro is receiving actual support from
the Colombian cOnsei vatives. n icaragua 5
threatened revolution may be similarly
aided.
These conditions give ground for talk
OF "a federation or consolidation OF some
or all of the countries mentioned, under
the idea of u "Gran Colombia" The
Colombian government is in financial
straights 1T present.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
CambridgepOrt.

The convention of Windham Co l. T L
held here last Wednesday was well at
tended and very interesting program
was well rendered.
Miss b N Robbins has returned from
a visit in Jamaica and White River
Junction.-Mrs II E Thompson Of Ches-
ter, is visiting friends here.-Mrs w G
Robbins has returned from week spent
with relatives in Westminster.-Mrs j
Perham is the guest of her sister, Mrs
Calista NJ Reed of GraftOn.-Mrs Leason
of Boston. is the guest of her grand
daughter. Mrs g w Smith.-Mrs John
DUNCAN and Miss Lucy Parker have re-
turned to David Stevens after spending
a week at John Parker's in Grafton
Mrs F A Wood and Miss Abbie have re-
turned from Bellows Falls. where thev
have been spending the week.-F A
Wood has gone to Concord, N ii, to at
tend the farm c Marsh has returned
TO Brookline after spending number OF
weeks with his son, II \ Marsh.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MASS.
" est North field.

Mrs Graves and daughter WHO have
been visiting her sister, Mrs William
Aldricb, has returned to her home in
Chicopee tuH
G B Merrill died Friday at the age
of 10 years, after a short illness. The
funeral was held Sunday at his late
residence He formerly owned the
grist mill now owred by e r Nelson,
was also one of the proprietors of the
old hotel at South Vernon. He leaves
a widow, a son and daughter and a
host Of friends to mourn his loss
Grace Cald~el and friend Of Green.
field are visiting at Ter uncle's, Ozro
Doolittle's. MIR Bnd Mrs c r Nelson
have been attending the Exposition
at Buffalo. -Errest Phillips who has
been spending his vacstod at his
fathers has returned to his work in
New York. Miss Leland OF South
is vsitine her cousin,
Mrs Clifford Ioltou. e G Eames has
from the Exposition at
Ruff.ld
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27

Chesterfield.

Mr. Halves, whose death occurred a
Mass, where his name has been an
honored one for many years, but has
lived here for 30 years or more, aud was
highly esteemed for his excellent quail
tiles. He had been slowly falling FOR
some time, passing away without pain.
as gently as tired child falls asleep at
eventide. A man of sterling worth,
quiet and unassuming, kind and gener-
Gus friend and neighbour. one who will
long be remembered by those who knew
him best, and by his kind deeds, of
which many are doubtless unknown,
save to them for whom they were done,
will stand to his credit in the great
ledger of the hereafter. The funeral
service at the house by Rev 9 N Sin
nett, was very fine. Miss Amy Xii.
burn of Spotlord sang appropriate
selections. The floral tributes
were many and very beautiful.
The interment was at Brahlsboro, be-
side the remains Of his wife, who died
a few rears ago. He leaves daughter
Mrs Wellington OF Westmoreland, and
several relatives in Barre and elsewhere.
tie was the second to be carried in the
new hearse.
Frank Day, B c Thatcher, r c Good.
rich and Fred Harris who took In the
excursion from keene to Boston. Nan
tasket, etc, pronounced it one of the best
and most enjoyable they had
ever known.
A town picnic at Lake Spoford is being
;alked about, but whether it will mater
alize remains to be seen.
Lakeside House is well filled with
quests and has had good summer.
Bert Davis has new threshing ma
bino
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
STATIONS RIVER.


Mr. and Mrs I S Lake celebrated their
golden wedding last evening, the formal cele-
bration taking place at the home OF Mrs Z +
Simonds, a daughter. The celebration was a
noteworthy event in many respects, the re.
ception being particularly memorable alike to
the townspeople and other guests and the
members of the family. A large number Of
people were present from SaNt0ns River.
Bellows Falls and adjoining villages and
towns, as well AS from outside the state. The
feature of the reception was musical OF a
character rare in country village. The
couples eldest son, Henry f Lake OF keene.
who conducts music stores at keene and
Bellows Falls, is a bass singer of talent, and
has long been the best known chorus and
concert leader in Cheshire county. He Is a
member of the Clio male quartet at keene.
and has for nine years led the choir al the
Second Congregational church. Edward +
Gorham, the Well-knOwn leader of Boston. 4
relative of the family, was present. Miss
Hattie w Clarke of Boston, the music festi-
val singer, formerly lived at SaX,on> River,
returned to her old home for the occasion,
Mr. and Mrs Lake. their -four children and
IS grandchildren, all of whom were present
went Thursday to the old Lake farm, two
miles from SaXtons River. for a family pie
mic and quiet reunion. This homestead farm
has been in the family ever since it was first
stitiCu ". lituls LAM. tut louhhti VI Nut
family, who came from England before Rev.
dictionary times Since his time the eldest
son of each succeeding generation has been
named Henry. Mr.. Lakes grandfather,
Daniel l., and four sons fought in the Revo-
var. Mrs Lake was Miss Mary
Campbell. daughter of Edward Campbell OF
Westminster West. where the couple were
married by Rev DR. A A Stevens, who for
over half century was pastor of the Con-
chnrch. Mrs Lake claims d.
rect descent from the famous Campbels of
Scotland, and the Duke of Argyle. who was
called on by q member of the family travel
ing In Europe. acknowledged the relation
ship. There have been many physicians In
her family. and DR. Daniel Campbell, her
brother, who practiced for many wears In
SaXtons River, had wide and welI-deserved
reputation. A son of the latter Is now in
practice at Bellows Falls. Mr. and Mrs Lake
lived for many years until recently on the
farm, but within a few years moved TO the
village. Their surviving children are Henry
+ OF Keene and Mrs G f Simonds, Mdwin
r and Colin G of SaXtons River.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27

Washington, D c, Aug 26-Details
! have been received by the war depart
ment from Manila of the escape of III
murderers, confined in Jail at lloilo
for twice rs many offences, under most
sensational circumstances.
These men were ell desperadoes,
and each had murdered a numter of
persons. All were az ating sentences
when they made their break for liber-
ty. Through very narrow opening
which they made in the rear wall of II
cell over 20 feet above the floor, at the
top of a strong wall, they passed out
to freedom.
No one could have expected even
creeping animal TO make such an
escape, but under one rreteyt or
another the men had secured pernis
sion to have beds and boxes in their
cella, which they filled with the plas-
ter and rock taken from the wall, The
bodies Of two men, drowned, have
since been found.
lhe war department has received a
number of orders from the division OF
the Philippines containing facts
regarding the trials of different per
sons charged Win VARIOUS Siiueo'
from murder to aiding and absttlng
the enemy of the United States. The
most important is the trial OF brlX
Hgelterman, Belgian, who was
with relieving tie enemy
with money in violation Of the laws OF
war" Hselterman vss found guilty
on nearly every charge, and was SEN
fenced to death. The case was re-
viewed by General Macarthur. who
says that "thc sentence is wholly |
by the evidence, but the |
rapid passing away of the coodltion of
war moves the department commander
to recommend that the sentence be
and this is done by fixing |
the sentence at Imprisonment for 10
years.
Priv Johu English, Company II,
Fortieth volunteer infantry, was
convicted in Miudanao of desertion
and sentenced to death. General
kobbe. in REVERSING this Ease the
court martial tried four other cases,
tao Of them involving death sentence,
and he severely criticises the meth
DDS used, charging gross carelessness
md neglect of duty. Under the cir
he is unwilling to Inlet
he death penalty, and coumutes the
sentence to l. years imprison nent.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
Telegraph,c Brevities.

To swim from Boston to New York
is the feat of Peter S McNally will
attempt, making the st-rt next
Sunday. the distance to be covere I
Within 80 days Mr. McNallv bop, 5
t. arr i've in New York before noon.
Monday, Sept B. The actual distance
is 2s34 nautical miles but the swim
ming course will be very little less
than 400 miles.
John Freeman, colored, % years
old, was srrested yesterday by Deputy
Sheriff W w Norton at Sheffield.
Conn, charged with the murder of
George alias CLOUD" Darling. col
ored. Hearing will be given Thursday
Report. of peace negotiations in the
great steel strike are still persistent
But President Shaier yesterday de-
clared thst there was Lot word of
truth to them.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
A DIVINE HEALER" SENTENCED.
Something OF the Careers OF a Genuine
and Bogus Francis SchIatter

Francis Schlatter, who assumed the
role of divine healer and has played it
more or less successfully for several
years, was sentenced to three months Ia
the Harlem police court Saturday. There
is convincing evidence that the Schlatter
who in Denver, Col, during the Summer
of 1895. attracted worldwide attention
by his ascetic life and apparently pro-
found confidence in the genuineness of
the divine Inspiration he claimed per-
ished while making solitary and danger
Gus trip across a desert 10 old Mexico,
and the body found in the desert was
positively identified as that of the heat
err" The assertions of the enemy of
peace and quiet 10 New York that he is
Schlatter have been proved false in sew
eral cities. This impersOnator OF the
Denver Schlatter spent last winter in
Washington, where he preached on the
streets. His wife left him there and be
became common loafer during her ab-
sence and was arrested "a an habitual
drunkard. He came to New York last
spring.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
AsFiiibustering Expedition Said to Have
Been Uncovered IN New Jersey.

New York. Aug 26-Informatio bias
been obtained by agents of the Colon.
bian government. according to the
Tribune, that vessel now at New
Jersey port has been engaged by the
insurgents for tilibustering expedition.
This .hip, il is said, is to carry a part of
the consignment of 5000 rifles. anmu
milton and men for which Gen Tribe
Tribe telegraphed recently to DR. A j
Restrepo, his representative in this city.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27

New York, Aug. 2G-South Camden, n.
j., was the scene OF trouble between negroes
and whites last night. The affair was almost
riot. A negro was arrested BY the police
and reports eXaggerating the otien.e being
spread. the white people in the neghborhood
became excited. A mob formed and the
houses of number of negroes were entered
amid great confusion. Threats were made
that all negroe. whould be driven from the
place. The police were called out and rioters
were dispersed. A number of people on both
sides were injured: bu, no fatalities were re.
ported,
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
Very Important

When you have proposition to
make it is very important that you
make it to the right people.
Ii you put your proposition in
the REFORMER want columns
you'll be sure Of getting at the
right people.
Our great army of readers en-
braces people capable Of perform
ing any kind of ervlce-people
ready and anxious to consider any
kind of propositions that are le-
climate.
PRlcE-Two cents word for first insertion
one cent a word for each subsequent insertio n
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27

Rutland, Aug 26-George f Royce
of Rutland this morning purchased
the Thayer marble quarry at Brandon.
The property consists OF IL acres of
land containing fine grade of mar
BILE. The quarry was opened IL years
ago. but ~ss soon after abandoned.
Recent Investigations have shown the
marble to be of excellent quality and
the vein very extensive.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
MARRIAGES..

In South Windham. Aug. 81, by Rev. William
ThOrnc, Ona Rufus Lyman of Straton and Miss
Iillie May Burbec OF Windham.
In Westminster. Aug. - by Rev: Henry A.
GOodhue. Charles A. Moultroup and Miss haude
L. Whitney.
In Wilmington. Aug. %, by W. K. boyd, Esq.
John S. Howard and Ethel A. Hicks, both OF
Wilmington.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
West ToSynsh end.

Pioneer Lodge, No 80. elected ard
installed the following officers for the
next three weeks: c T: Mrs Lucy
Strstton, P e T; Mrs NormB Howard,
v T: Mr. Hsdlock, l. J 7: Edith
Hadlock, SEC; Foith Grout. Asst
Sec; Cecil Dosn, F S; Mrs Hadlock,
Treas: Mrs Nettie Burroughs, NJ:
Carroll Dosne, chaplain; Mrs Lois
Harris. guard: Hattie Howe, sentinel:
Dorr Allen. d NJ; Bertha Dunbar, L
ID; G { Harris, press correspondent
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
TO WARD OFF INTERVENTION.
Facts In Venezuela Colombia Affairs IN
BE Placed Before Our state Depart

The New York Times SAYS that the gov
eminent OF Venezuela, which consider. it.
self much maligred in connection with the
misunderstanding between the republic and
it, neighboro, Columbia, ii is said, ha, decided
to place the facts In the affair before the
state department at Washington. Eduardo
Blanco. minister of foreign affairs. is report
ed TO have cabled from Caracas that Pre,i-
dent Castro has instructed him to secure
every detail OF the invitations into Venezuela
by Colombian troops and draw up report
from thi. data for presentation to this govern
ment. The object of the Venezuelan govern
ment in calling the matter officially TO the at
tention of the state department could not be
learned, bat il Is said President Castro wishes
to place all the information relative to the
controversy between Venezuela and Colom-
ba before the United States government to
ward of possible Intervention in favor Of
Colombia.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
NEGRO STANDS OFF A MOB.
Holds Is Masked Men at Bay With a
Scythe Blade,

Decatur, Ala, Aug. Charmed with a
scythe blade, Enerp Henderson, a negro
farmer OF Moulton Heights, last night held
at bay a mob OF - masked men and probably
totally wounded one OF them.
nd mob wanted flenderson's life because
of difficulty between him and Noel Graham.
white, several days ago. Their lands adJoin
and they had fallen out over Il gate on which
Henderson had placed lock.
Henderson barricaded himself in the attic
in his cabin, armed only with the scythe
blade, and awaited the mob. They attacked
the house, firing dozen bullets into it. They
broke into the cabin, one man leading with a
lamp and gun in his hands. Henderson says
he struck him full in the face with the scythe.
The man fell and was carried away by his
friends.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27

Montgomery. Ala, Aug. GA telegram
was received at the governors Office today
stating that the negro Bob Brown. who killed
j Mcleod near Batesvill. Ala. last Wed.
nesday, has been surrounded in swamp near
EufaIa. Boodhound- have been forwarded,
and If the negro /, caught he probably will be
lynchcd.
Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-08-27
BELLOWS FALLS.
0R,W. r. PIKE, homeopathic. Veteri
IL nary Surgeon. Bellows Falls. W.. nr
BeJIo,ys E,alIs'5, Ludlow 3.

Bellows Falls, won Its second game
from Ludlow Saturday to 3. The game
was interesting and close, and good
plays were made by both teams. The
score was 3 to up the eighth inning in
favor of Ludlow, then the home team
went in and made Yale finish. The
features were fine batting work OF Bel.
lows Falls, Illingsworth's batting and
Donovan's base running. For Ludlow
Hazelton put up good game in the 3rd,
The next game will be with South Royal
ton next Saturday at Russell Park at 8
p m. This game will be a championship
game as each team has beaten only one
game. The scorers