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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

THE action OF the Senate in refusing
passage of the House bill to extend by
fifteen days the time in which deer
may be killed will be strongly approved
by the public sentiment of the state.
Having secured the coveted presence
of the deer after years of effort, it
would be the height. of folly now to
let down the bars and permit their ex-
termination.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
Piano WiSd

you are about to purchase piano, it is natural
that you should be specially desirous of making
a wise selection.
A piano means an investment of considerable
sum of money. 1t may be counted upon to last for
a quarter of a century. Is it any wonder then,
that choice is Important
An old maxim declares that the best is the
cheapest" This is the crystalized experience of
thousands of purchasers like yourself.
We believe there is no piano in America the
superior of
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
For Over Sixty Years.

Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup has been
used for over 60 years by millions of mothers
for their children while teething with perfect
success. Ii soothes the child, softens the
gums, allays all pain, cures wind collc, and is
the poor little sufferer Immediately. Sold by
all druggists in every part of the world
Twenty-Five cents bottle. BE sure TO ask for
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, "and take no
other kind.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

Now that the smoke of our own
state fight has passed away and we
are able at a safe distance to know of
the unseemly struggles in Massa-
chusetts and New York we are forced
to the conclusion that the American
people take their politics too serious
ly,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
Wanted Lumber at Once.

SO M feet Eastwood, seasoned, any
thickness IS M feet I 3-8 inch or
1 1-2 inch Birch or White Maple. Al
so, cut this winter, Hickory, White
Ash, Birch, Poplar and Eastwood.
RUGG MFG. CO., Greenfield, Mass.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
John and the Tramp.

This is the story of Chinese servant
employed in a suburban family: AZ
hungry tramp called on Monday after
noon at the kitchen door. and was
promptly challenged by John. To John
the tramp told his tale of woe. ending
with a humble petition for something to
eat. "Iikee fish?" asked John in in
sinuating tones. "fW, l. like fish," the
tramp answered. Call Friday" said
John, as he shut the door, with a smile
imperturable.-[Bosto Transcript.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
THE { s TEY
In tone and durability.
w e m a X e t h e m
We guarantee them.

Did you see our display of Pianos, Reed and
Pipe Organs at the Valley Fair?
We were proud of that exhibit---proud of the
fact that such beautiful and high grade instruments
were made here: that we have among us skilled
and expert workmen able to accomplish such
splendid results.
More than one hundred and twenty-five Estey
Pianos are in the homes and public places in Brat
tleboro. This is good HOME testimony in their
favor is it not?
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

NTANTED-People TO gather and send us
w in large or small lots of not less than
800 lbs, Princess Pine evergreen, and cash will
be paid for same according to quality from
to . l-2 cents per 10. We pay freight. Pick no
brown or stubble, only green and fluffy and
trim of all buds. Pack tightly in bran sacks
and send to FULLER BROTHERS. Produce
and Commission Dealers. 10 Clapp Avenue,
Pittsfeld, Mass. For further information write
us, as all evergreen must be shipped by Nov.
p, and none of the running kinds taken
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
Gbe l)ermunt 4benis.
BRATTLEBORO,
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 81, 1902.
NEW SUBSCRIBERS.

The Phoenix will be sent to new SUBJ
scribers from this date to January list,
1908, for $3.50, the regular yearly price.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

Harry. $50 you really think the
Crockets are well-mated?"
Uncle George Perfectly. She is all
right, and he was left by his first wife,"
5[Boston Transcript.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

''What is optimism, anyhow" asked
the Inspired idiot. Getting the best
end of 1t, and congratulating the people
who didn'tl' said the Cynical Codger.
baltimore Herald.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

To get relief from indigestion, bilious
ness. constipation or torpid liver without
bowels, take few doses of Garters Lit
tie Liver Pills, they will please you.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
Girls Wanted.

STEADY work and good pay will he given
- to a few more girls to run sewing machines,
making muslin underwear. Work neat and
clean. Apply AZ once, stating age and pre-
vious occupation. PEERLESS MFG. CO.,
Newport, n. III. Al ~
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

StTRAYED OR STOLEN ON my barn on
- Wilder farm, three miles from Brattle-
boro, on the night of September II, one buck
one piyinS me information or ret,rnjn9 lie
sheep, will be suitably rewarded.
3Stf A. B. CLAPP.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

rTNO RENT-Oiiice, front. first floor Hooker
Il block; partition making two rooms. can
be removed if desired; low rent; tenant to do
own heating and lighting. 40
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
gor Sale.

LN0R SALE-Good dry Hard Wood.
IL 3w 44-l6 HOLDEN & MARTIN.
CHEAP work horse for sale-Bays weight
~ about 1880. Price $50. +. l.. HOCGHTON,
Houghton Farm, Putney, VT. 43tf
NOR SALE-70 lambs. 80 sheep. young lot
IL and extra nice ones Inquire or address
ID. T.. BAILEY, South Newiane. VT. 4l-tf
NOR SALE-New milch COW, years: also
IL ten other nice young cows and good .Ier-
sey bull. +. j. JOHNSON, Newfane. VT. 44-tf
LNOR SALE OR TO RENT. My house and
II barn: house suitable for two tenements,
four rooms each; pantry, closets, furnace. etc.
MARTIN SCOTT, 20 Forest ST.. or enquire of
Freeman Scott, l23 Main st. 4l-tf
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

rTO RENT-A desirable tenement corner of
l. Elliot and Elm Sts. MRS. NJ. L. SIBLEY.
44-lw
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
Special 9ntires.

7 OST-Disappeared from Oak ST., Wednes-
- day night, my coach dog, Prince. Finder
please notify l.. 5. HIGGINS. 44-lw
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

NOTICE.-My wife, Estela FELTON,, having
IN lett my bed and board without just cause,
her contracting from this date. L. o. FELL
TON, West Brattleboro, vt. 43
Oct. 2l 1872
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

T OST-Between Barna Phelps place and
IL IS Western Avenue, n Spanish A American
war service badge, with silver mark smans bar
attached. Finder will be suit ably rewarded
by returning same to l.. w. HASKELL, is
Western Avenue. 43-44
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
70 Gent.

ITO RENT Small tenement at Is Brook St.
Il 1916
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31
00lallted.

WANTED Washing to do at homes % For.
w est Street. 4;}-4
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

WANTED Man to take care of horses
w 44-lw DIR. u. S. BOWEN.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

NHOPPERS wanted. s. A. SMITH Coz
- pany, Brattleboro, Vt. 40tf
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1902-10-31

"ANTED Competent girl for general
w housework MRS. A. NJ. FITS, IA
Chaplin st. 44tf
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
Fear of a nob,

Marion, Ala, Special.-As the result
of a report that mob Of negroes is
marching toward this town, with the
intention of attacking the county jail
and releasing two negro murdereds, one
of whom, Luke Sanders to to hang,
citizen soldiery is being organized and
at 9 o'clock Wednesday evening so
men were under arms prepared to meet
the negroes. Pickets have been thrown
out on every road leading into The
town and il the mob appears serious
conflict is feared.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13

our confession Of weakness and our
need of strength from some superna.
tural divinity. The more cultured and
enlishtened we become the more con
scious we are Of our weakness. Chil-
dren depend absolutely on their par
ents until afar, up in their teens. Iney
do not need any other COD, but Dy
and by the parents pass away or Iali
to supply their increasing wants ana
then comes that feeling Of helpless
ness and the want of protector. Re-
Election comes with age and the more
renectively man becomes and the
more intellingent from study and cul-
ture, the more he must realize his lg-
norance and dependence. Therefore
7 cannot understand how such cul-
tured gentleman as Ingersoll can be SO
irreverent, so careless and prayerless
about his own existence, for he cannot
tell by what power he raises his hand
or closes his eyes when he Wills 10 40
SO. He says he would have planned
many things very different. He. would
have given man wings and the power
to 'ly. He would have made health
catching instead of disease. He would
have made infants collie proof and the*
should be az lively when bern as little
chicks when they come out of the shell
and the old men should always be calm
and serene In fact, he would have
made everybody happy during life and
every. death a painless one. He ougn'
to have gone a little farther and aoot-
.ished. death and ;then', created more
worlds for the never dying people TO
live in. But we are here and have to
submit to thin~3 as we. find them, and
as Governor Oates said, Mr.. lngefsoN,
what are you going to do about II?
And now want this month of March
to hurry up and pass away. 1t is as-
gravating my grippe and feel more
like writing IAN ode to melancholy.
Il conthacts and withers my charity
for my fellow en-. don't care cent
fer Roosevelt and Tillman, nor Spoon
er nor the Atlanta depot. But as the
old Persian prophet said, Even this
shall away" Fifty-three years ago TO-
dav nv wife and were married. out
on our account the weather was as
lovely as Lapland night was one
OF ten children-my wife was one OF
ten, and we have ten, and they have
twenty, and no great calamity or al
Fiction hath befallen US, thanks to the
good Lord for His mercies.-Bill Arp,
in Atlanta Constitution.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
Over 100000 Damage.

Chattanooga. Special.-Official &c
ports received at railroad headquarters
show that the situation in the flooded
district is improved. The Southern
Railways loss between Morristown and
Asheville will aggregate from 5000, 900
to s250,000 to road bed and bridges
alone The loss by delayed and annulled
trains and cutting of Of all passenger
and freight traffic since last Thursday
will be very large. About 900 men are
repairing the road and bridge on the
Asheville branch. There is still gap
OF 80 miles between Marshall, N. c.,
and Del Rio, Tenn, without service.
The Atlanta division has been opened
between Atlanta and Macon and be-
tween Columbus and McDonough. On
the Alabama division trains are run
ming regularly. The worst Of the food
IN the Tennessee is passed and the
main river will be within its banks by
the latter part Of the week.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
TeIegraphic Briefs.

May drummond, New York tele-
phone operator, will make fight for
the estates Of the late Earl Of Perth.
Floods in Maryland. Pennsylvania,
Virginia and West Virginia did i'm
mense damage, inundating scores OF
towns and many miles OF farming
lands.
Two stonemasons were killed and
two injured in the collapse Of portion
OF the addition to the Fidelity Trust
Company's building in Philadelphia.
The condition Of o. H. P. Belmont, OF
New York, who is sick with pneumonia
in Washington, was trife better. He
Is very seriously i'll.
United States coinage for February
~s9,261 $40.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
Exciting Hotel Fire.

Marshalltown, Iowa, Special.-Half a
a block Of buildings in the heart OF the
city were destroyed by fire early Tues
day, entainng loss OF $4,000, result
ing in injuries to several guests and
employees of the Trement Hotel, and the
40 guests of the hotel had but little
time to escape, as the flames spread
rapidly, cutting of avenues Of escape.
The screams Of the girls aroused the
guests, many Of whom jumped from
the first floor balcony to the pavement
below in their night clothes. The fire
started in the elevator shaft.
Rural estates in CuDa devastated
during the war will continue to enjoy
SO per cent. reduction in taxation.
Blast furnace workers all over the
country will ask for three eight-hour
shifts instead of two twelve-hour ones
per day.
Prigadier General Funston, who is in
New York on his way to Washington,
saws that there is no more war IN the
Philippines than there is in Kentucky.
assassins lurk in the canes and shoot
down men who are at lneir mercy, but
there are no soldiers in the field to bat
tie with United States troops. Even re-
spectacle guerlii;,a warfare has ceased" ."
VIM. G. H. Stump. prominent in So
cial and business circles Of Baltimore,
died from injuries received by falling
from a train.
In the Henry Foundry in New York
city was cast a tablet for the memorl-
al to be erected to the memory Of those
who fell during the battles in the war
of South Africa. The first name on its
roll OF honor is that OF Lieutenant
Chas. Carroll Wood, the son Of Capt.
J. Taylor Wood, commander of the
Tallahassee, Confederate war vessel.
The latter was the nephew Of Jefferson
Davis.
Three floors of a Cleveland bakery
collapsed, injuring 10 girls, and 8 9TH
ers are missing.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
another Snow Storm,

New York, Special.-Another storm
which threatened to do much damage
started Wednesday morning. The snow
was heavy and wet and considerable
delay to traffic on elevated and surface
lines resulted. On the river the water
was so thick that ferry boats We're I'M
able to run at more than half speed.
The snow was accompanied by mod
crate wind The snow stopped shortly
before noon and was followed by sleet.
A total depth OF inches OF snow has
fallen.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
TROUBLEATNORFOLK
Street Car Strike Assumes Threaten
ing Proportions.
MARTIAL LAW EXISTS IN THE CITY
Thousands of Strike SympathiZers
Thronged the Streets and Police
and Military Were Helpless.

Norfolk, Special.-A mob OF, 5000
strike sympathizers thronged the
streets OF Norfolk Tuesday on which
the main line Of the Norfolk Railway
and Light Company runs, and the
police we're unable TO cope with IL.
From noon until after dark, when the
cars. which were crowded by detach-
ments of militia, had run with dli1icul-
ty all day, were housed in the barns
the mob had things its own way in the
city. In:the county. where the barns
are. the military. vas in control OF the
stu alton. Cars were repeatedly derall-
cd wagon loads Of rocks were piled on
the tracks and free fights between the
military and the crowd occurred during
the Gay at frequent intervals. In one OF
these. a sergeant ran a bayonet through
the arm Of a. man named Hadnetsof, a
laborer. The mans wife was staining
by her husband at the time. sac
knocked the sergeant to the grouno
with both fists and discolored the face
Of Lieutenant E. R. Gale, who was
near her, with a we'll directed blow
Several soldiers were hit by bricks anc
other missiles thrown through the win
dows of the cars. A number of arrests
have been made, both by the police and
military.
A conference was held by Mayor Bea-
man; Police Chief Veltines, Colonel
Higgs, commanding the Seventy-flrst
Regiment, eight companies OF which
are in service relative to placing the
city under martial law. The police
force of 100 men has been on duty for
IS hours, and is unable to meet the
emergency It IS possible the four ad-
ditional companies of the regiment and
a battery Of artillery will be called for
In the morning t0 take charge o. the
city. There is no settlement Ut the
strike in sight, both sides adhering TO
their first positions.
Martial law will be declared in Nor
folk in the morning. Four more in
fantry companies from Empeoria, Suf-
folk, Smithfeld and Franklin. making
the entire Seventy-irst Regiment,
have been ordered out.
The strikers cut mile OF trolley
wire in the city. The troops are now
guarding the power plant. A detach-
ment of a Newport News company,
under Capt. Gilkerson, is on duty.
At a meeting at night. the Central
Labor Union boycotted the street cars
Common Councilman S. H. Kelly, also
a leader Of the strikers, offered a res
olution at the nights council meeting.
to revoke the street railway franchise
for lapsing of two days in running cars.
The resolution was referred to spe-
cial committee.
Tuesday night six non-union men
from Knoxville were held up. The
strikers overpowered them. Many bore
arms and were arrested for carrying
concealed weapons.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
Cadets APPOINTED,

Washington, Special.-The President
has made the following appointments.
for cadetship at the Naval Academy;
Ralph l.. Sampson, son Of Rear Admi-
raj Sampson, principal: Woodward
Phillip, son of the late Rear Admiral
Philip. first alternate; o. W. Howard
son of Major General Howard, L. S.
A., second alternate. and P. NJ. Taylor.
son of Rear Admiral Henry c. Taylor,
third alternate.
The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1902-03-13
According to The Express Gazette

According to The Express Gazette
there were sixteen train robberies last
wear and twenty-nine in 1900. In the
past twelve years 500 trains has been
held up. by robbers, and S5 persons
killed and 105 injured by being SHOT
In the past two years G train robbers
we're killed and wounded, ard pas
sengers and. trainmen killed ard IL
wounded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-21
DEMOCRATIC PARTY IN PHILIPPINES.
LED By LUKBAN. WHO COMMANDED AT THE
BALANGIGA MASSACRE

Washington Nov. aO.-The Democratic party is
the latest addition the political organizations
in the Philippines according to advices received
At the War Department. Prominent Filpinos have
joined the party, among them General Lukban.
who organized and led the insurgents on the island
of Samar and who Vas I'm command OF the in
surgents at the time OF the Balangiga massacre.
The new party will demand modification Of the
present administration in the Philippines as
afford a greater degree of self-government: the
immediate establishment OF two legislative cham
bers. both chambers to be elected in accordance
with suffrage laws they obtain in this country
and that the acts passed by the two chambers shall
become laws without further action II is said that
Iukbau may establish q newspaper which will ad-
vocate the principles of the party.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-21
RATE WAR BRINGS THEN HERE.
ENGLISH STEAMSHIP MEN SAY RIVALRY HAS
PIT SOUTH AFRICAN FREIGHT
ING N BAD WAY.

The rate between the Union-Castle Aneri-
can and African and Hansa lines. composing what
has been known the combine and the Hous-
ION and Prince lines, for the South African bust
ness from this port, the progress of which has
neen told in The Tribune. has reached a crucial
point. and representatives of the Unions Castle
and American and African lines J. NJ Currie and
+. J. MirTielees arrived here yesterday the
steamer Majestic to look over the field.
The Houston and Prince lines entered the South
African trade the South African war
closed last summer, and made terms that
The combine obliged to under sched-
uled rates to meet them. The cuts continued to
The point where the combine which had been
charging high 50 shillings q ton was willing
10 make a rate Of 10 shilngs. the price of
carrying small load OF trunks uptown. With
rates al this low point and six eight steamers
going a month. shippers began sending goods
forward as d speculation. The steamers have gone
ont filled. As both sides have contracts which
protect them from loss, the fight could be carried
indefinitely.
Mr., Mirrieees said yesterday to a Tribune report
c. that he and his associate had to this
country TO see for themselves what the situation
Il cannot say what we shall do" he said 1.-THE
business Is In bad way. The trouble is that
owing 10 the cut rates. there is too much freight
Offering some OF the stun ought go to the Cape
from Australia
When asked il AIR Ahlers. the manager of the
lianSa Line who booked on the Deutschland, but
did not come, intended TO he here later he said
mat he thought he would not come He had seen
nm III London last week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-21
MAPCONI'S EXPERIMENTS.
INVENTOR NOT YET READY TO TALK
ABOUT HIS TESTS.

Halifax, N S, Nov. 20 (SpeciaD-Mr. Mareoni
said this afternoon that he would not talk about
the tests at the Table Head station until he had
completed his work here. He would then give
out full statement. He added:
ANY remarks that might make now regard
ing my experiments would probably prove mis-
leading and I prefer to work until my work
is finished The station here is really not COM
pIeted yet. a portion of the machinery has not
been adjusted and some OF it has not even
been installed.
THE message received in Sydney Haroor by
the Carlo Alberto from Cornwall is the longest
ever successfully transmitted by wireless teleg-
raphy. 1t was received without any difficulty.
But I can say more about ii. as my agree
rnent with the italian Government provides that
1t is to make public the result OF all experiments
made on the Carlo Alberto Since | came 10
Table Head few improvements have been
made in both the sending and receiving ap-
paratus. and are now able to send at the
rate of forty words a minute while a year ago
our best speed was sixteen or seventeen words
minute"
Marconf expects TO complete the experiments
here before he goes 20 the Cape Cod station
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-11-21
FREIGHT TRAINS CRASH.
AN ENGINEER AND FIREMAN ARE HURT
BLOCK SIGNAL NOT SEEN IN FOG.

AN ENGINEER AND FIREMAN ARE HURT
BLOCK SIGNAL NOT SEEN IN FOG.
TWO railroad men were injured yesterday morning
in crash between two freight trains tho West
Shore track at New-Durham, y. J. one OF the
men, Edward Woods. the fireman OF the West
Shore engine had 10 be removed to the North
Hudson Hospital where il was necessary to ampu-
tate his left foot. The other John Tunney,
the engineer Of the New York, Ontario and West
engine. Tunneys ankle badly sprained
and he removed to his home.
West Shore freight train which had been made
I'D in the New-Durham freight yards, pulled out of
the yard the main track just the Ontario
freight train emerged from the tunnel short dis
tance away The block signal had been set against
the latter train. but the engineer failed to it,
owing the thick fog that prevailed at the time,
until he close up to IT.
1t too late to avoid collision. The engineer
of the West Shore train who had seen the signal
telling him that the road clear. ran his train
upon the main track and crashed into the Ontario
engine, head Both locomotives badly
smashed and both derailed. 1t took a long
time clear the tracks. All the train hands
cept the two injured escaped unhurt Woods's
was caught between the engine and tho tender and
crushed.