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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
$50 600 OPERA HOUSE FOR STOWE.

The town of stowe is To have i5n"n
op, IA house. II will he gift by n {.
Akrloy ~ Minneapolis, Mimi, who VAS
born in stowe. Nh. AkeleN, who has hcrn
q cucst NJ his brother, Hon. q. ". Ran
DAN of Waterbury, was in town several
times last week On each Of his visits h"
conferred with several Of stoves promi-
ucnt men and il was not learned until
Friday morning tho object Of MIR Ak'lcN
frequent visits Mr.. Akelcy's offer is this ::
lie will erect an site to be purchased by
tic citizens Of stowe "A s5o,0ou opera house,
cnmplcto in an it's details. Ii is needless
to say that the offer will he taken and all
ready A ate suitable for the handsome"
huildinc is trying to he procured. Among
somr Of the sites suggested is whore y,
$ Boardmans barber shop now stands.
Another IL the lot upon which l.. \. Pix 3
house stands. II is understood that either
sjtc can h, secured and that an eNceedinslv
low price will he named by either ot The
owners Alr. Akeley is without question
ono Of the wcaltniest mtn that ever LETT
stowe He is the largest lumber man IN
TN. Northwest. His success has been
gained 10y diliGcnt attention t" business,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

ri. ,,,.r.rore or tho y,-irl-.r tto,..
,rd c.,tIa shnu. .o,a,,on h.,,'o aa',t.t.1
a. r.,sir ,bo ,.,r,,t,,. rn..ae -, 49, =. ,,,,,i
(,,t, ~ re- ho,h w. is, ~ ,n.n!, ani -,
Ii VIZ Wv ''., -. va, 10. "''.' ~
Of the country.
1,;u;,,, .,,,rt,,, -, ,.,,,,d Dad 80, -
i,, -; 80 ',r,''l u, =,
we or,,,Ld -, do,h 80, ,,,t t,
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~ L,,,,,.t,'- 49,, ,d I -
d, ',,S ''' u N"' VIZ" Wv 49,
re next I-amolllo county talr VIII lie
~ ld on TUESDAY, w odnrSdaN ana Ihurs-
d"Y' september 49, II and J.. Consider RAIN"
,rI ,r,,,d ,d ,;,,','' ",',',
~, 49, 'rf..,,, ~, 10
wa ''''' ave.
1t is understood that col KinSman ot
Rutland is a candidate n succeed tho late
Robert J Coffcy as SuperintC ndcnt Of the
Normout soldiers Home Tho board II
trustees. who will elect the s,ruerint.u.
dert. viii meet in Btnninrton next We'd
NJ Sday.
i"'iUn N""H oi iT"lld"H hdh ms rlsht
leg nroN'h "tW''h thH Knee ana ankle
,.,iI,aI ,i,' inmN LUZ III S"u'n ~ ~.
~ ~ " l''" -, '"'S M!.H''.t
'', ~, ,.',' ~, w "mnH ~. " ~ ~
toi ~ H. i ""r ,"' IL , "," ~ az NV
,i - ~ ~ 81 ~ "
,'''" ''' ''' U.s. '''""'"N IT N'lE ""'-
II. ElWoll 81 santiago 10 CUBA l. the
guest of ; l., GTihth at DANNY. Mr.. FL
"'G was the escort and interpreter for
Senator Proctor when he made his visit or
investigation to cuba previous to the
spanish American war. lie also accom-
tn,u, =, r,,h IL a., o,.n,o, e., ,,,,h',.
Inc IN Cuh, 80
0 80
A. Griffin Hughes. a former Fair Haven
boy, now residing with his mother in New
York. is rapidly coming to the front as 4
baritone snloist, Iio has sung mis- way to
fame in many watering place and Is N
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
JURY DISAGREED.
Would Not Give a Verdict in Re-
gard to Liquor Agent
Showing Books.
COMMON SELLER CASES
Have Been Postponed Until the Sell
TENDER Term of Washington County
Court-Judge Watson Would Not
Mol Pros Them Funeral OF K.
j. Coffey in Bennington.

MONTPELIER July ll.--At tho opening IF
court this morning the jury in tho case OF
state vs.. l.. NJ. johnson. tho Plainiicld IL
UIor agent filed in and reported That they
were unable to agree ON a verdict After
reminding them of his 0hsrees. Judge
Watson sent them out again. Th"y soon
returned however and sali it WAS impps-
sihle for them To- agree. ThcN were then
discharged This being tn" last jury cas-"
to bc tried this session the lurvmcn in at
tendance were paid off and dis 'harged.
The court then proceeded to call the
docket.
The case Of state ". George \. SULTAN
of Marshtield. for larceny, viii n was to
have been tried to-day. was continued.
Sulham is now in Jail. his bail icing fixed
at Slbn. 1t is reported that ne AN secure
bail al once.
states Arorncy Hoar asked the court to
uolle PROSE- the two state cases against
Lester Greene, druggist, me ~ common
seller and the other for nuisance, ON the
grounds at lack of evidence. The court
was not willing to grant the J"qu"st and
the cases were set for early in the Sept EN-
Der term
There is large number Of common
seller cases nu tho docket and states At
torney H"ar ANNOUNCES that he shall take
them up first IN the fall term.
In the case uf Ralph Davis who was re
Gently convicted by a jury on the Oh Ire
of cruelty to animals the court fined tie
prisoner so and ,oSts. Scntehce was suS-
pended ana Davis VAS placed in the hands
Of the probation officer.
The referee : report in the case of Patch
& Co. vs.. Allen CuhIru WAS given hear
ing. Thomas for The plaintiff ana Martin
tor the defendant
Next week court viii probably not he I'm
session as the supreme 'orrt Judges are IL
he in bl b.r he Isii stsy iDr A
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
PROF.EDWARD C0NANT HURT
Jumped From a Rapidly Moving Troll
ley at Niagara Falls Rendered I'm
conscious and Taken to a Hospital

Niagara Falls, \. Y, July IA man,
whom papers In his pocket indicate is
Edward Conant Of Randolph. Vt, leaped
from rapidly moving Buffalo trolley car
here this evening. lie struck the pave
ment with great force and Was picked up
unconscious lie was removed to doc
tors office but his condition was so serious
that he was later taken to tho hospital
At II o'clock he showed signs of return
ing consciousness and the doctors were
hopeful that he would he all right, no
fracture Of skull being apparent. He is
about a. years old well dressed and well
supplied with funds.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
ORANGE COUNTY COURT.
Burglar, Bicycle Thief and Rape Fiend
Sent to states Prison.

SEM 20 otHteS FrIsoT
The June term Of Orange County Court
came to its final adjournment Wcdnc~-
day noon, July 10, having been In session
rs days. on Friday forenoon last the Jury
rendered a verdict of guilty in the case OF
state vs.. John f. kimball OF Kdndolrh
who was indicted for adultery with one
Elnorn A. Reed at the June term I'"'
Exceptions were filed next DAY ana the
case passed T." Supro me court hall IN
t3Ow being FURNISHED by t"orG" w WINK
and william ~. Nichols OF respondent
counsel The companion ca'e "l Statc vs..
John F. kimhall. an indictment Tor plgahE
found at the same June term as IN" mr.,
was continued. TN" eSSent'al lactS o'I''E
the same except mat the prosecution 10
thoisht 10 ne Wca" IN "Niuencc as "
PROOF OF Seconh marriage Inc JURY N"S
thoh excused unt'l ueS"aE Wo'hi'S' SUN
dlNorco cases Doing h'Hrh IN the ii'crlih'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
Trouhlas OF, A MiniatA ar.

To benefit others Rev, J. T. w Vernon.
of Hartwel, Ga, writes; For a long
time | had A running sore on my leg. |
tried many remedies without benefit. until
used bottle of Electric Bltters and d
box of Bucklens Arnica Sslve, whic n
cured me sound and we'll" Sores, Erup-
lions, Bols, Eczema, letter, Salt Rheuln
show impure blood, thousands have
found in Electric Ritters "A grand blood
purifier that absolutely cures these troub-
les Satisfaction is ranteed or money
refunded by j. w OSullivan, Large
bottles only .Ql.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
DANGERS IN VENTILATION.
,rrom tho Noman's Home Companion,

l1Frnm
When IL comes To the matter ~ Nentia-
tlon The woman theorist shines II, in
dce1 she has thought dbou; 1t enough 20
have a theory AT all, and many have) She
does notN,ug short of scintillatlng As
rnn.cou,nce more persons die every year
from co much fresh air than the record
from yitiated atmosphere can show Not
one persou In a hundred can slc"p-in tho
winter time--with an open window in their
room Without had consequences. or At least
without running dangerous risks. Many
more cases Of pneumonia may reasonably
no said to be due to ventilation than TO
all other causes combined
I recall the death of trained nurse
while on duty in the home Of 4 neigh nor,
from pneumonia. contracted from slice oin 8
near an open window A. a graduate o.
one of the leading training schools she mad
thoroughly studied the subject NJ venti'a-
ton under supposedly intelll1ent profess
sois Vet she died in her youth from
iownriI ht ignorance OF tho subject
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
VERMONT PENSIONERS.

Washington July IL Vermont pensions:
Additional. John Beaumont, Soldiers
Home bennington, $40; renewal, Edwin VI.
Putnam, Brattleboro 81; Increase. George
Richards. East Rraintree ST. Clark w.
Pease Weston, Sl2 Edward r.. Herrick.
Milton. go. Charles w. Holmes. Lyndon.
aboriginal widows, etc, spec'al act June
q, Julia A. Emmons, No:tI -. = 30" IS
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
PEOPLE BLOCKING TO THE CITIES.

Washington, July 1.-THE census office
issued a bulletin to-day concerning the
urban population of the country, II
shows that 2s.4lt 6s8 people In the United
states live In cities and towns of over 1000
population. This Ia 63 per cent. Of tho
entire popuation, n gain Of almost five per
cent since the census of 1890, when the per-
Centage was 3o.a.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
Notice 10 Wheelmen.

There's positively no need to endure
discomfort by reason of chatting. sunhulu.
insect stngs, sore and perSpirins feet or
accidental bruises. You FORGET these
troubles in using Bucklens Arnica SalNe.
Infalihlc for Pimples Slotches, skin
Eruptions and Piles Sold by j, w. O sui
Ivan = cents
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
The Hot Weather Test

Makes people better acquainted with their
resources Of strength and endurance.
Many find that they are not so well off as
they thought and that they are easily
tnervated and deTressed by the heat
What they need is the tonic effect Of
Hood Sarsaparilla which strengthens the
blood promotes refreshing sleep, over
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18

II am indebted to One Minute Cough
Cure for my present good health and my
life. was treated in vain by doctors for
lung trouble following lagrlppe took
one Minute Cough Cure and recovered my
health" MIR. f.. n. Wise, Madison, Ga.
j. W. O sullivan W r. Hall, F.. Cos O.
lin H. r. Craudall Of NlnuoskL
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
NEW BANKS IN THE SOUTH
About 27 Per Cent OF those Organized
During the Year.
CFrom the Chattanooga Times)

since tie bank act Of March H. l9o0.
ont in force there have been organized
in the country $50 new national banks.
With total capital of $40, o00 this COW
ers all now banks mp TO and including June
g. current. OF these banks there are 10
Gated in the South 40, which We give bv
states below, together with capital etc:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
kodol Dyspepsia Cure
"Dlgests what you eat"
CONFIDENT PROF. CONANT WILL
RECOVER.

Niagara Falls. \. Y, July l2-Prof. Ed
ward Conant Of Randolph, VI, Is still in
the Memorial Hospital whore he was taken
last night lie is greatly improved to-day
and is suffering no pain. The doctor is
confident he will soon be all right.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
A NATURAL CURE.

What is the remedy for poyerty?" de-
manded the lecturer, in thunder tones
lie paused for a reply, and during the
pause a man In the rear Of the han called
out;
You might try the gold cure
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18

Mrs; WinsloW's Soothing syrup has been
used for children while teething. II
soothes the child, softens the guns. al
lays all pain. cures wind colo, and is tho
best remedy for Darrhoea Twenty-Five
cent? bottle Sold by all druggsts
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
AN IMPORTANT ONE.

"Thompson has made a discovery"
"mdeed?"
Eyes. He says that he has discovered
that the more buttons there are on
woman's coat the greater the probability
that it really fastens with hooks and eyes.
Puck,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
Royalty Rich !.
Embossed Metallic
Parlor Paper.
S S;s:''' &c. Tsst Csc.
AAAA AAA AAAA AAAA

We Hike to get down to facts SO you'll
see reason in what We say. We make a
very low price on d paper you come and
buy this paper; there may he little or no
tractive store. and it's human nature to
buy when moneys in your pocket. You
see. our idea is lust to take chances on
generally. Description OF the parlor paper
offered this week conveys an idea OF its
richness.
ground color. Raised floral and artistic
designs in gold bronze copper and metal
liz green shades MasnihrcntlN rich,
heavy pa per was 10 cents por roll
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18

UChincss Of the skin. horrible plague.
Mcst every body afflicted in one way or an
other ONLY ono safe, never failing cur.
Poon's Ointment. At any drug store, .
cents,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18
A Careful Kitchen Girl.

wants a position.
II you want the girl. use a FREQ Press
want ad. She will be forthcoming.
II you arc the girl. use a Free Presp
want ad. YouIl get a position Immediate
ly.
Vermont Is full OF good girls and good
positions The Fres Press fnds the girls
for the positions and vice versa
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-07-18

Mrs. Hanna will he remembered by many
burlington people as remarkably hanG-
some Sheburne girl some years ago.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
Department of Publicity The Pan
HISTORY or ALABAMA.
A Work for Schools and for General
 Reading,

AsCHUAAks
 Mr. [. D. Miller, for twenty-fvs years connected with the schools of Calhoun County, has written 8. history of Ala hama especially adapted to schools. The following review of 1t by The Mobile
 The book has about 400 pages. Begin ming with the expedition of De Soto in colonial and territorial history. tell of the various Indian tribes and reach the year lSl9. when Alabama was admitted sSo the Tas tSs next ssss oP to 1Seo and contain interesting chapters on slavery and public education The | fully and justly than inaany other his tory of the State. The Confederate war history of Alabama is comparatively un- known save to those who took part or understand passing events. The children of the State are to be congratulated that this author. at least, Is not too tinaid to their th fathers performed ' ir, defence p~o of Alabama. The reconstruction period, too: Is fully explained and the truth is told of the injustice and robbery rife at scalawag held sway. The last fifty pages tell of the years 1g4-19Ol and come down to the close of the last session of the
 An especially interesting feature of this book is the ninc appendices, which con tain abundance of information not em- bodied in the main portion of the work, County Notes, Organizations in the Con. federate War. Generals in the Army, Or! ganlzations in the Spanish War, Wealth. er Notes. Floods. DrouFhts, Extreme Hot and Cold Spells, Tornadoes. etc! since the storm in 17l1. Churches in Ala hama. Alabama Authors. Members of Congress. Supreme Court. Governors, and other officers.
 The matter has been arranged by a practical teacher with the special view of use In the school room. s would remove the only serious fault to he found with the book. It deserves adoption in the schools throughout the State.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
THE CONSTITUTION
It Will Be Filed Today and the Gov. . ernOr Then Has e Week in Which to Order the Election-All
 But Two Si1ned

0S q w SA6AS0s
 The Secretary of the Convention will nle copy of the Constitution with the Secretary Of State today as the time limit allowed him by the enabling act In which to enroll the instrument in or der that 1t might be an exact copy Of what was passed by the Con yentiol.
 After the Constitution Is filed with the Secretary of State 1t Is understood that the Governor will await the full time allowed him under the law In which to ton, one week. and that will take him until Tuesday the 17th He then has sixty days In which to order the election and that will take him until the I6th of November. and as that Is on Saturday. he win probably order the election on Monday the 1lth, the last Monday before the time limit expires; that will give themselves with the contents of the doc- nment and thus convince themselves that It Is vast improvement on the old in- that they would like to have 1t. 1t Is goo1 enough to command their support.
 Talking to an AdNel tiser representative there would probably be no organized op- position to the ratification of the Con- vention and that the outlook now was ter of form. simply to carry out the pledges made to the people to give them an opportunity to vote upon any change of the organic law of Alabama The wait the full time limit allowed him by the act and call the election on the Monday before the time expired which November.
 It was learned last night that all mem- bers of the Convention had signed the Constitution except Messrs. Foshe and Long of Butler and it Is understood that they will not sign. The act Of signing was construed by the committee to be mere attestaton and not 'committaI to its support.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
The ADVERTISERS
 V HOME STUDY CIRCLE
was entirely feasible and Oregon was practically secured by whitmans feat.
 Perils of War Averted.

Pa&+a@8fhy 1cGQTc0 Dy w 0iImHn 8 Ieat.
 Perils of War Averted.
 But before our title was recorded b, the slow processes or diplomacy many ob. stacies had to be surmounted and grave periis of war averted. Since 1918 abUrtivt attemptn had frequently been made to eGssaD,lsh Gs,si a,eoundary S line from the Rocky sessions and the territory of Great Brit ain. h 1924 ,he United States had pro- posed the parallel of @ degrees as the proposition of this line from the noun tains to the Columbia and thence down this river to It's mouth. Both proposi- ens Were wsre fsaecsed ted lines the dispute narrowed down to the terri- tory bstween the Columbia and the par allel of 49 degrees
 Such was the condition of affairs when Polk became President. In his first an- nual message he stated to Congress that all attempts at compromise had failed, hs coSnrs sSoaa vs sSs that quired to bring the Joint occupation to an end and then hold the whole territory n ny tosce of arms. rms Some people have sus- merely a trap to lead Mexico into a dec iaration Of war against us, under the snpposition that she would have incensed England as an allays
 At all events. frenzy for war with England seemed to seize upon the coun- try, just as happened a few years ago attcf NiSNcidHus IdmOuS venezuela mes sag e. The cry was loudly raised both in Congress and by some newspapers, Eff ty-four, forty. or fight" A few weeks of dangerous tension ensued, iE which busi- ness was impeded and war might result at any time from somes indiscreet action. :. Compromise Accepted.
 Fortunately England did not take our bluster very seriously. Her leaders real ized that Folks action was dictated main- ly by politics, In Congress, too. after the hot headed partisan3 had made their speeches. Webster and others showed how deplorable such fraternal war would be and how weak our claim was to the territory above 49 degres. Conse- quently when England proposed com promise on that ,ine the offer was ac- isfisd with the decision except the chiefs of the Hudson Bay Company. They con- unued to cause friction on the extreme northwest until in 1872 the Emperor of Germany. as arbitrator, decided in our Favor the question of the water boun- dary between British North America and the United States. Thus after eighty years or more or less acrimonious dis pute, the boundary line on the north was
 The area of the territory of Oregon which we secured was over 2so.000 square miles. or more than twice the area of Great Britain and Ireland The whole territory ad1ed to the United States under Folks administration. ls45-1S4s. as the result of the events described in this and the two preceding papers. was over i.1eo.- try now extended from the Atlantic to the Pacific. and from the 4sth degree of north latitude U the Rio Grande on the south.
 ICopyright, 1900.l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-09-10
THIS THE FINAL DAY
cANprpATEs FOR BUFFALO
 SHOULD BE UP AND DOING.
All Votes Must Be Placed in the Bal
 lot Box by l2 O'clock Tonight. Result Will Be Publish cd Thursday.

Today is the day. After midnight to- night the coupon chasers Will De en. abied to take long and we'll deserved This Is the end of long contested strug- gie to decide the greatest popularity contest of the presen tage. The last day opens with the candidates pretty well punched and ali on the alert. prepared to capture every vote that comes in tight. This will be day of great campaigning among the leaders. One of the greatest features of the day day n may possibly De the shs will do a stunt or two which may prove votes are still not cast; they may show of OK The f,e'sa Aavsrtiser s1fs win ss Properly a beled so all will be guided to the proper place in which to deRssit ballots; watch ca been provided in expectation of rush. or In other words, to take sare of the 5000 votes In the event of their appear bushels of coupons. Ten bushels win be pretty apt to win. Should any one have such quantity he had better come early, before the box Is flied.
 to those who expect to win and there are about six of them who are counting success as almost certain. Why not a sen ss as S the osn ne ons ~ on sSs wind up. This Is case where two can play at the game of "hold out" or put them up their sleeve, if they please. Why should not one be just as shrewd as the other? Perhaps neither one has any put away, but the evidence shows the other way. Those s00.000 are somewhere. Re- member the S00.000 then remember Buff fab and the Midway. The final count will begin tomorrow morning and the final vote will be announcei Thursday
 There has already been great deal said in these columns concerning the beauties and pleasures to be derived from d trip to Buffalo and the great Pan-American. It will not be out of place, however. to print the following letter which was received by the Rain
 Dear Sir:-I enclose you some compli- mentaries which you may be able to use yourself. When the winners of your contest come to the Pan-American kind ly have them call on me and I will have them taken to boxes which will have specially reserved for them:
 Louis J. Beck. Department of Publicity The Pan-Amer-
 lean Exposition.
 This certainly means some very pleas ant entertainment for the winners. which was not down on the original program. s25 cash to each and the round trip ticket rnate a pretty warm combination to bat tie for.
 The last day Is upon you Work all day for 1t will be long. The polls close at i2 o'clock midnight tonight. No votes will be accepted sfter that hour from any body under any circumstances. No votes will be counted unless placed in the bal lot box before 12 midnight The vote Ia all that will count. nothing else will do-- don't forget the hour. That's all.