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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
MARIE ]. EASTWlCK SENTENCED.
To be Imprisoned Six Months as Second
class Misdemeanant.

To be Imprisoned Six Months as Second
class Misdemeanant.
London, Eng, Nov. 1S.-Miss Marie
Josephine Eastwiok Of Philadelphia,
who was committed October LIST in the
Guild Hall Police Court for trial at
the Old Bailey on the charge of having
forged ifl00, 900 worth of railroad GER
tificates and who on being arraigned.
pleaded guilty, was sentenced at the
Old Bailey this morning to six months
Imprisonment as a second-class mis-
demeanant
The recorder, in sentencing Miss
Eastwiois, said he had received docu-
meuts from the United States Embassy
showing the accused was mentally
weak, but ne could not accept that as
q plea, the question of sanity icing a
matter for the Secretary Of State to
consider.
Miss Eastwick, who looked fraii and
i'll, leaned for support on the arm of a
prison waideness when leaving the dock.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
COLLISION ON THE DELAWARE.

Philadelphia, Pa, Nov. 1s.-The
Cosmopolitan Line steamer Hanseat
from Philadelphia for Rotterdam. and
the schooner Mary f. Godfrey collided
off BIandywine Shoal, in Delaware Bay,
Saturday, both vessels being badly
damaged. The Hanseat was forced to
return to this port, and the schooner
arrived here today in tow
The Mary II. Godfrey struck the
Hanseat on her starboard bow, carry ing
away the rigging, railing and every
thing movable. Fart of the schooner g
bow wac carried away. together with
her jibboom and headgear.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

Special Correspondence OF Gazette and Journal.
Middletown, Nov. I6.-N. j. Will
liams, vino recently purchased the
Sarah L. Polk farm, near Sandy
Branch, is making extensive improve.
ments.. He contemplates erecting IL
stable and other outhuildings
Commissioners Jonathan X. Williams.
andrew Eliason, II. 9. Ellison, G. NJ.
ID. Hart and J. f. Shsllcross, who met
at the National Hotel Wednesday to
discuss the widening and Strengthening
of the road from Jamison's Corner to
Scott's Run, decided to widen it IL
feet, making it Sc feet wide.
The M iddletown Shooting A Association
is completing preparations for the
Thanksgiving Day shoot. A number
OF handsome and useful prizes have
been donated.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
THE HEALTH OF THE POPE.
Rumors In Rome Indicate That His Emo
Is Not Considered Far on.

Rumors In Rome Indicate That His End
Is Not Considered Far on.
London, Eng, Nov. 49,. "A dispatch
from Rome TO the Chronicle says:
In spite of persistent and apparently
well-founded denia!s that there is any
imminent danger of the Pope's decease,
the air is full Of speculation and appre-
hension, indicating that his end IS not
considered far OIL. Rumors of intrigue
and slate making, which 1t il impossible
to keep from the outside world, exude
from every crevice OF the jealousy
guarded inner precincts of the Vatican.
1.-The Pope's closest personal attend
ants include his faithful valet Centric,
one chaplain and one minor prelate,
who constantly and tenderly guard his
comfort. His meals are served in his
private apartment. ut small table, at
which none other, even crowned, may
sit down. No feminine band may tend
or soothe the august invalid. ~
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
SIX HURT IN A TROLLEY SMASHuP.

Youngstown, o., Nov. ia trolley
car on the Youngstown & Sharon cleo.
trio railway jumped the track at Hub
bard, seven miles from here, at
O'Clock this morning, while going at u
good rate of speed.
Six persons were injured. Frank
Nelson of Sharon. Pa, was badly hurt
about the head, and Is In a serious
condition. Mark Hazlett, William
Kelly. Bert Copeland, the motorman,
and two lsborers, names unknown, re-
ceived slight injuries.
Thirty passengers were on the car ut
the time the accident occurred. The
car was wrecked.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
FIRE AT MILFORD.

Special Correspondence of Gazette and Journal.
Milford, Nov. Is. -The stsbles of
George Fisher Pierce and j. Stanley
Short, at the east edge OF town, were
destroyed by fire at ll.30 O'Clock last
night The blaze attracted many people,
and heroic efforts were made to save
the live stock, but Notwithstanding
three mules and horse persisted. Ten
tons. of hay and quantity of corn were
also consumed. The loss is estimated
at 81. 800.
It is not known how the fire started,
but, since 1t originated In the roof, it
is supposed that ttamps went into the
hay NOW and accidentally set 1t atire.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

SO DR.. NJ. has cured your sons cough,
Mrs. B? skiltul man.
No, madam; we gave up his medicines a
week ago. They nut johnny to sleep, but they
did not touch the cough at all.
All indeed! What brought the boy round
SO sudden, then?
Hae's Honey of Horehonnd and Tar,
madam. One so cent bottle did the business,
while the DOCTORS bill for doing nothing was
ten dollars.
Sild by all druggists everywhere. Prices,
"a cents, so cents and 81. The large size
being the.most economical. Pike's Tooth
ache Drops cure in one minute.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
He who thinks of sin lightly will fee
its force heavily.
the SUPREME .lrrRIBUTEs.

One portion of informing fire was given
To brutes. the inferior family of Heaven:
The Smith Divine, as with careless beat
Struck out the mute creation at heat;
But when arrived at last to human race,
The Godhead took n deep considering space
And, to distinguish man from all the rest,
Unlocked the sacred treasures of his hreast
And mercy mixed with reason did impnrt,
One 10 his head, the other 10 his neart;
Reason to rue. but mercy 70 forgive,
The first Is law, the last prerogative.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
BASKETBALL.

st. James Defeats Trenton and Penn
wheelmen Triumph Over Chester.
Two games in the American League
basketball series were played on Satnr-
day, 0ne in Philadelphia, In which
Penn wheelmen defeated Chester, II to
IL, and the other in Trenton, N. j.
Trenton being defeated by the ST..
james team by the score OF Is to II :
The standing of the teams Is 81 follows;
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
DOyER.

SPECIAL Correspondence oil Gazette and Journal.
Dover, Nov. IL. = A. L. Morris. a
Moor, while alighting from a train st
the Dover station Saturday night, fell
ald severely cut his head. He at
tempted to 20 up Loockerman street,
But, being too intoxicated to walk, he
ugain fell. He was arrested on the
charge of drunkenness, and committed
to iaiI 10
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

The league held special meeting at
the office of President Orowhurst
day afternoon, with the following
delegates in attendance: Hancock, Penn
Wheelmen; Reber, Camden; Lsarey,
and Kearney, st. James; Neville, Nor
ristown; Wurtliein and Mccullough,
Trenton: Pratt, Chester Stone, Burt
ington, and krsus and Lackuer, Wiz
,nington. The elimination OF the mono
point tallying system offersd considera
ole food for discussion, but finally, on
a motion Of the st. James club, II was
decided TO return to the National
League method of scoring, which makes
the rules of the Two leagues identical.
Concerning the playing of portion
of the championship schedule at the
coming Sportsmen' Show, President
Crowhurst announced that all arrange
ments had been completed with the
show managers, aud that the teama
would play on the following dates
December 9th, Norristown vs.. Penn
Wheelmen; December 10th, Camden
VS.. Chester; December 11th; Burling-
ton vs. Camden; December 18th, Will
mington VS.. Norristown; December
18th, Chester VS.. Trenton; December
18th, st. James vs.. Burlington. One
other game. the contesting teams for
which have not yet been selected, will
not be played until the closing week Of
the show. 1
A fresh batch of applications for the
POSITION OF referee WAS filed by the
secretary along with the large number
alrsady on hand, out only two appoint.
ments wers made John McGrath, who
otficiated in the Interstate League last
season, and Edward Stratton of Trenton,
were added to the present staff, and in
order to economize on transportation
expenses, the latter will officiate in all
the games on the Trenton floor unless
fault Is found with his work..
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

The sale of tbs wrecked steamboat
City of Trenton was confirmed last
week by Judge MCPHERSON of the United
States District Court, Philade phia.
The sale price was So, 500 and the pur-
ohasers Fall River. Mass, firm.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21
NEW HAy-PAUNGEF0TE TREATY
WAS SIGNED AT NOON MONDAY.

Washington, Nov. 1s.-Ths new
Hay Pauncefote treaty was signed at
l2.0J O'Clock today by Secretary Hay
for tho United States and Lord Paunce.
fote the British Ambassador, for Great
BritRi
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

Fire did damage to woods on the
property OF DIR. W. L. Skinner, near
Glasgow, Sunday evening.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

Two Things In the treatment of nasal catarrh
arc now fully understood, First: the drying pro-
cess is a delusion that p reduces more mischief
than benefit Second -ciece, common sense
AMI experience proclaim Elys Cream Balm to be
instant relief, and tlnal. certain cure. II ccanses
the diseased membranes and never makes the
patient sneeze. Price 10 cents. Sold by drug
gists and by Ely Brothers, 81 Warren street. New
York,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

The following table gives the scores
of the leading football games played un
Saturday, as compared with the scores
by the same teams last year:
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

j London, Eng, Nov. 14.-A receiver has
4 been appointed to settle the affairs of the
Nhirl of the Town Theatrical Co.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1901-11-21

1t was only by the close score Of IL
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
WEST BRIDPORT.

L. S. Burrell went to Crown Point last
Saturday.
Addie Scott of Dresden, \. Y, is at her
fathers, Daniel Iluests.
Ed. Coborn is i'll with the grip. Thos.
Hanson also has the grip.
Charles Carney aud wife and son of Ticon-
deroga are visiting in town.
NJ. Carr of Crown Point, y. Y, was in
town last Saturday on business.
The Misses Murdocks of Crown Point
visited in town last Saturday.
Mrs. S. A. Brooks of Ticonderoga visited
in town last Saturday and Sunday.
James Carr of Addison passed through
town last Saturday, enroute to Crown Point
We are informed that G. y. Wilkinson is to
carry on the Charles II. Frost farm the COM
ing season.
Harlan Austin, an old and respected
citizen of Bridport, is Ill from old age and
heart disease
Joseph T. Fletcher, a life long citizen OF
this town, passed away last Friday evening.
Mr.. Fletcher had been sick for several
months. The funeral is to be held next Tues
day.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
ORWELL


Miss Jennie Hack is in Ticonderoca.
James +. Lille continues about the same.
John Ryan was in Ticonderoga on business
the 18th.
Delous LaDue went to Bristol to purchase
a horse on Monday.
c. c. Griswold tapped his trees last week
and reports some sap.
Mrs. James Kimberly returns from Burlng-
ton this week Thursday
John =. Munger is moving to Putnam, y.
Y, where he has hired farm.
Delons LaDuc took load of dressed pork
to Iiconderoga on Friday last
w. A. Skinner of Sumerville, Mass, is in
town for few days on business.
Charles Raymond caught his hand in a
corn-sheler and smashed three fingers Friday
last. He is doing well.
\. A. Munger and wife have gone to
Queechee, VT. for a year. Arthur Munger
occupies his house while they are gone.
Allie Plue is to have charge of John Con-
ways farm this season, and the family of
Charles Hammond WILL live in the residence
on the farm.
Mrs. a. II. Mathers funeral was held at
her late home on Thursday, the I4th, and the
remains were taken to Boston on FRIDAY to be
placed beside her husband
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22

y Fred Conant is moving into his mother.
residence and has let his farm to a Mr.. Jackson
Miss Flossie Quimby of Bristol will teach
the district school in the village the coming
term.
Hon. G. f. Childs and wife were in town
last week, the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ
Stowe
! Vt the recent town meeting sex was voted
as a nucleus towards establishing library in
this place.
Mrs. George Sprigg and daughterj of Yer.
gennes was the recent guest of her father. 4.
c. Squier.
Miss Ethel IIinckley, who teaches in Pep.
PERIL, Mass, is spending her vacation with her
sister, Mrs. II. c. Peck.
f. II. Rose of Holden, Mass, formerly a
resident Of New Haven Mills. has been visit.
ing his brother, n. ]. Rose.
Charles and George Palmer went to Rut.
land last week and purchased an engine for
the Beaver Glen cheese factory.
The subject of the pastors discourse last
Sunday morning was the "lIearts crv to
Goo, p and in the evening perseverance. "
Both topics were very ably and impressively
presented.
Rev. Mr.. buttons mother Is at the par
sonage. The pastors wife went last week to
Burlington to the sanitarium for treatment.
but at last accounts was too poorly to under
50 an operation.
Martin f. Severance of Lisbon, Oak. and
his nephew Ernest Severance of Middlebury,
recently visited in the home Of their aunt
Mrs. {. Stowe. Mr.. Severance is a Mid
dlebury college graduate, and has been
located in the west some thirty years or more
lie Is civil engineer and has been largely
engaged in government surveys.
Intelligence has been received of the death
IN Canton Bend, Alabama, Of Mrs Della
(Cowles) Boynton, former resident here,
and sister OF 5. b. VI. Cowles of this town.
The deceased married DIR. Eugene Boynton
OF Utica. n. v, in which city they resided for
awhile, thence removing south, where they
have lived for many years. Mrs. Boynton
was well and favorably known here. She
had long been a member of the church in this
place. She died Feb. rs, and was OF years of
age. husband only survives
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22

Hay buyers have become scarce, hay having
taken such fall in market that there is no
profit to the buyer.
Richard Manly and wife have been called
to Bridport on account Of the serious illness
of Mrs. Mantys father, Mr.. lIuestis.
Mr.. BENJAMIN Beeman Of this place visited
att Mr. Nathan Furril's at Shoreham last
Tuesday returning to his home Friday.
MIR. and Mrs Gideon Whitford of Crown
Point formerly Of this place, whose illness we
mentioned in our items in the last issue of
the REGISTER, are both improving slowly and
are thought to be out of danger.
Miss Ether Burrell of this place, who went
TO Crown Point to care for MIR. and Mrs.
Gideon Whitford, and was attacked with
pneumonia is now improving, and if she has
no relapse will be able to return home in a
short time.
Daniel lluests still continues in critical
condition and no hopes are entertained of his
recovery. Ills children have been called to
his bedside council has been held.
Nothing has been reported of any encourage
ment in the case. At this writing he is
somewhat improved.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
SHOREHAM.

S. G. Moore spent Sunday with his family.
Ed Billings is 10 move into the Witherell
house.
Harry belong is at home from Goddard
seminary, sick.
Mrs S. G. Moore and Marjorie have return
ed from Orwell.
The Moravian club me; at the Bissell Tues
day with Miss Abbey
\. +. Nottingham and Miss Lizzie were in
Ticonderoga this week.
Miss Jennie Witherell and Stanley were at
II. w. Jones's last week.
Rev. A. w. Dickens will occupy the Con-
gregatonal pulpit Sunday
|. 9. Caswell has rented his farm to Rolin
Lucas of Parlshville, n. Y.
Miss Fannie Mack died early Sunday norm
ing, after long and painful illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Plat were called to
Middlebury Monday by the serious illness of
Mrs. Patt's brother, Marcus Carr
Manager Delano is busy putting long dis
lance transmitters on the phones belonging to
the Shoreham Telephone and Telegraph COM
pany.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22

Mrs. {. NJ. Hanks is improving slowly.
1t is a little boy at Frank Narrabone's.
Mrs. Alex IIciter has been on the sick list
for several days.
Mrs. c. X. Witherel is visiting her sister,
Mrs. II. W. Bingham.
FIJI. Eldredgc, wife and son have been re.
cent guests at II. f. Taylor's.
DR.. Stoddard S. Martin took a trip to Hard.
wick in the middle of the week.
Wagons are the method of locomotion at
present by those going any great distance.
Mr.. Lamson OF Bratteboro has lately Wis
tied his son, G. {. Lamson, at the parsonage
Elmer Simonds and family have left the
Sterling house and are domiciled at present
with Charles Lowell and family.
Harry belong came home from Barre last
week, where he is attending school, feeling
quite ill. He soon developed a fine case OF
measles.
Miss Ida Flanders returned to her home in
Pittsford on Tuesday, after visiting her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Sanford, and
other relatives in town.
Those of our town who were favored with
an acquaintance with Mrs. Charles Remee of
Middlebury were much shocked and grieved
to hear of her sad and sudden death last Sat
urday. Time only can bring healing to such
bruised hearts as are left in the pleasant home
which she graced and made happier by her
presence.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
EAST MIDDLeBURY.

w. J. Lee Is under the doctors care.
DR.. Smith of Brandon was in the village
this week, looking after his business interests.
Mrs. b. O. Smith, who has been spending
the winter with her daughter, Mrs. J. NJ. Nash,
at st. Adams, has returned to her home.
Allen X. Foote, who had so far recovered
from his recent illness as to be about the
streets, has suffered relapse and is again
confined to the house.
The Good Templars of Lincoln gave their
drama, "Our Boys of 70" at Good Templars'
Hall Tuesday evening to full house. The
characters were all well taken and the play
was a success in every way. n
= Mrs. Ezekiel Guyette died at her home on
the Plains Friday afternoon at II o'clock,
after short illness from typhoid fever, at the
age of % years. a husband and four children
survive. The funeral was held at the NJ. f.
church Sunday at $3.50 o'clock, Rev. c. p.
IIogle officiating. The bearers were Joseph
Roberts, Jr,, Robert Hunt, Francis Sumner,
and Clarence Hunt. The interment was in
the village cemetery. -
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
OBITUARY..
Mrs. ELMA Il JEWET

Mrs Carolina Wheeler Jewett. widow OF
clam r. Jewett, died at her home, Willow
Lawn. at ) O'Clock last night. Born on May
10, 1913, she had Witnessed the progress OF
almost the entire ninteenth century, and up
to her last illness she was interested in all
that TRANSFERRED about her She came to Buff
falo as n bride in ISIS, by canal packet from
Albany. This city had been her home ever
since. where she gathered about her, by the
gentle loneliness OF her character and her
gracious hospitality, II host of friends. Her
interest in her church was undated, first as
a commitment of Trinity parish OF which
her husband was for many years vestryman
and later furthering his plans in the building
of the Church of the Good Shepard and its
adjoining rectory.
Mrs. Jewett's death VIII be greatly mourned
by wide circle and by none more than by
those who ever found in her wise coun.
selor, n generous helper and a steadfast,
symphatic friend Mrs. Jewett was the last
of large family of Vermont parentage.
She leaves of her immediate household, a
sister in.law, Mrs. Sara, Wheeler. and a
niece, Mrs. Arthur W. Hurd,-Buifalo New
York Express, IL.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
WATER TAXES !

The following resolution is the vote OF the
taxpayers of the village of Middlebury;
During the months of March and September
the collector shall publish in the Middlebury
REGISTER ana post in the postofice "A notice
stating when and where he will receive the
water tax. Fifteen days shall be allowed for
the payment of said tax at the expiration of
that time the commissioners shall shut OF
the water from the premises of all persons
whose tax is unpaid.
In compliance with the above vote will be
at my store office every week day from April
10 ~, TO receive said taxes; office hours, 8
TO IL a. m, and to u p. IN.
l2w4 r. 5 BENEDICT
Collector for Water Commissioners
Mlddlebury, VT, March 10. 1900.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
CORNWALL.

Miss Emma Scovel Is in Addison caring for
the sick.
Miss ENERGY Griswold is again at the old
homestead.
Sugar makers are expecting to commence
operation soon with favorable prospects.
Mrs. T. c. Branch, who has been among us
for several Years, moves to New Haven this
week, where she expects to make her home,
Miss Irene Atwood Is on the sick list.
fayette Scarf is quite i'll. Ieb Ames, who has
been dangerously sick with pneumonia, is
slowly improving.
The Cornwall Telephone company have
their poles strung from ]. w. Atwood's, pass
ing Cornwall Center and Earl 1hralls to Ira
IIamlins, where they connect with their old
line.
The social at J. /. Douglass last week, I'M
der the auspices of the Ladies' Aid society,
was complete success, socially and finan-
cially. Sixteen dollars were realized from the
entertainment.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
NEW HAVEN.

Mr.. and Mrs James Bets have a daughter.
Warren Drake has tapped his sugar orchard
Miss Lucy Chafee is visiting relatives in
Richmond.
Rev. {. II. Dulton's mother is a guest at
the parsonage.
Mrs. c. II. Dutton is in the Mary Fletcher
hospital for treatment.
The spring term Of Beeman academy opened
on Tuesday of this week
Mrs. 5. Brown and w. S. Brown recently
visited relatives in Westport.
The children in the Gore district will attend
school in the village the coming term.
Mrs. II. c. Parsons Of Fairfield, Mass, re.
Gently visited her sister, Mrs. A. p. Roscoe.
The Ladies Union met with Mrs c. +
Squier on Wednesday OF the present week.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1901-03-22
SAILS BURY.

Mrs. Benz. Eastwood is quite Ill.
Mrs. Champion is very sick at the home of
daughter, Mrs. Edward Williamson.
+. J. Whitney's family, Emma Kingsley
and Mrs. Johndro are the latest grip sufferers.
Work on the Lake Dunmore creamery has
progressed beyond expectation. A most gen
erous public spirit has been shown The ice
house is up and filled, almost free Of expense.
The lumber for dam and creamery is nearly
all on the g'ound. 1t was bought and
donate in the woods and drawn TO and from
the mill gratuitously The same willingness
10 help build, as soon as the frost will allow.
is cXDeCted