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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-06

Montpelier Nov. o.-lnls mas been a
day of hard work in both houses and
not withstanding several debates very eX-
ccllent progress has been made. both on
the floor of the houses and in the COM
mittee rooms. In the Senate this morn
ing an interesting discussion was held on
the time worn proposal to remove the
State house fence. After nearly every
member of the Senate had expressed his
opinion one way or another the joint reso-
luton providing for taking away this
fence was refused third reading by Il
vote of IA to 10 and the matter stands
just where it was left two years ago. Az
act is now III force empowering tha
Sergeant-at- arms TO take away this fence
provided the material in it will pay for
the cost of removal and for grading the
grounds, and it is intimated that Ser
geant at Arms Brock may tackle the Job
during nest summer, provided of course,
that the bill for removing the State Capi-
to to burlington does not become a law.
senator Emery's bill prohibiting candi-
dates for office employing newspapers in
their support was passed after a short
debate.
Much to ,he surprise Of many the House
ordered to "A third reading without debate
the bill making weekly payments by cor
poratiOns compulsory. 1t will be stll
more surprising if the bill is passed to-
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MIDDl.EBURY.

Joseph Lorraine of this town and Mrs.
Mary j. Cherbiuo of Ausabe Forks, y.
y, were arrested Sunday by Deputy Sher-
if William II. cobb. under the blanket
act. They were arraigned before Justice
O. p Moore Monday morning, waived eX-
animation and were held in 5000 bail each
for appearance before the Addison coun-
" grand jury in December They failed
to secure bail and are in Jail.
Judge W r. Bliss who has been ser
iously i'll, is able to be at his office again
Thomas CarriSan and family nave
moved to Rutland, where he mas po-
sition.
There were shipped from this station
Friday five high bred brood mares, the
property of Gen. r.. II. Ripley OF Rut-
land These mares have been at the New
England stock farm to be bred TO MT.
Ryders Morgan stallion Rex General
Ripley is a great admirer OF the Vermont
Morgan.
Joseph Laro. who lives in the east part
of the town had four calves poisoned. Re
Gently two OF them have died ana upon
examination the poison was found 10 nave
been paris green.
On Monday, market day, eggs brought
| 2S cents and butter II cents
Cartmcll & Wright have sent sixty head
of tine blooded merino cheep to New
York, from which port they will be ship
ped to South Africa. j. A. Wright OF the
| firm and c. G. Allen OF Shoreham will
| accompany the sheep.
Mrs George McHugh, who has been Ill
for some time died at her home in Wey-
bridge Monday at the age of % years. She
| is survived by three sons, who resided
with her and one daughter of New York
| city The funeral was held from St.
| Mary's Church Wednesday morning at
$50 and the nterment will be in the Cath
| Ollie cemetery,
The funeral of Mrs. George McHugh was
| held from st. Marys Church Wednes-
day morning at $3.50, Father Shannon of
ticiated and the bearers were members oi
| the family.
| Mrs Scott will speak in the Baptist
| Church next Sunday morning on the
| education of the negro.
| Napoleon LaPan, who has been quite
| sick is slowly recovering.
Mrs. Walter May of Pittsford is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs James Hawker
Mrs. GustaVus Smith has gone to Pine
hurst, Georgia, where she will spend tn,
| winter.
Miss Minnie Carl is quite sick at hel
home on North Pleasant street.
| stephen Dorsey has returned to his
home in Rutland after short stay il
| town.
Miss Wing has gone to Boston for few
| weeks stay.
j. Il. Cartmell, foreman at the Greer
Mountain Pulp Mill, met with an acci
dent Tuesday afternoon while running {
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FLETCHER.

Carmi Brush. who has been ILL., is im-
provng.-N. W. Church visited at his old
home last week--SeVenteen new separa-
tors have been set up in town within three
weeks.-Olver and Eli Kezer are guests
OF their uncle, Fred Kezer-The illegal
shooting of two dogs last week will result
i'm a law suit it is said.--Mrs. F. II. Ellis
was called to Sheldon last week to caro-
for her father, who is critically i'll, haV-
ing suffered stroke of paralysis.-Leo-
nard Story, teacher in No. 4, has had to
give up his school and so home to help
care for his father, Luke Story of Fair
field, who suffered a shock last Tuesday.
Miss Irene Robinson of Walden is visit
ing at the home of her mother,-N. s.
Shepardson and wife were in Burlington
saturday,
Frank Horton visited i'm Orwell Sunday.
Mrs. Kate Capron and Mis-. Jessie Caps
| ron took a drive TO Rutland Saturdays
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FERRlSBURGH.

Miss Kate Benham, who has been visit
ing at her uuclos l.. r.. ANery's, LEFT
Wednesday morning to accept position
as attendant in the sauitarium at VIM
chcndon, Mass s.-RepresentatiNe Hoidrch
OF Irasbursh has been a guest for few
days at Cyrus Beers's.-Miss Lolo Ball IS
visiting friends in New Haven this week.
The Rev. George IL. Bailey was in at
tendance Tuesday at the Addison Con-
greGatonal association held at Middle
bury, and reviewed Prof. penio's recent
work The supreme Leader. Prof. O. X.
Collins of Wallingford and Miss Kath-
crime Collins of Middlebury college wcra
at the paternal home here over Sunday.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE
Some Important Bills Passed and Others
Killed.
BILL KILLED.

Devotional exercises conducted by tho
Rev. j. X. Fuller, chaplain Of the State
prison. a former chaplain of the House
BILL KILLED.
II. lis, election of town superintendents.
Mr.. Kendall favored the bill which called
for election by the people. Mr.. Kelley Of
ilollaud thought the bill a just one, Mr.,
Abbey Of Essex endorsed the adverse re
port of the committee, and thought these
would be disadVantageouS in a popular
election. MIR. Goodhue of Westminster said
the committee was unanimous in adverse
report. Mr.. White of Woodstock favored
election hy the people, and Mr., Gallo
of Guilford did the same. Mr., Pember of
Rochester said the school directors were
better qualified than the people generally
to select a superintendent. Mr.. Smith of
Northheld took the same position. Mr.,
Carpenter of Middletown Springs advo-
Gated putting faith in the school boards
and allowing them to select. The vote on
third reading Was ayes IS, nays ll9. and
third reading was refused.
THIRD READING ORDERED.
Fl. ~, weekly payments by corporations,
Without debate.
IL. 30, amending statutes relating 70
taxation. Privilege of offset not allowed
for debts owing to persons outside the
state,
II. PAS, to pay w. d. Huntington the sum
named.
II, 23d, providing for repairs at Vermont
State hospital for the insane and at Brat
tlcboro Retreat; $4,000 for Waterbury
81. 900 for Bratteboro.
IL. To-, amending statutes relating tc
adulteration of milk, as slightly amend
cd by committee Permits sale of separ-
ated milk with the knowledge of purchase
IL. lo2, to pay Nellie G. Laird the. sun
UCnnI inlInl on fifth nnrnl
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CHISTO..

MISS MHu1 wright Will lead the CnriS-
tian Endeavor meeting and Mrs Henry
Landon the Epworth League meeting;
next Thursday evcning.-Mr. and Mrs w.
NJ. Bennett of New Haven visited H. +.
Sherwin and family Saturday, Bert Riv-
orS shot 200 pound deer Friday AFTER
noon near North Pond This makes seven
shot by Bristol hunterS.-Ihe foot ball
game Friday afternoon between the Bris-
tol high school and Mddlebury high
school resulted in a victory for the B. II.
S. II to 5-W. w. Rider was at homa
from Montpelier over Sundays. NJ. Gofe
reports the morning temperature for Oc-
tober as follows: Highest, Gj degrees;
lowest, - degrees: average, a II degrees:
rainfall. 2.9 inchcs.-Aliss Minnie Ellison
has been visiting the past week i'm Essex
Junction.-H g. Mullinss and family have
moved into one of +. +. Dickerman's
tenemcnts on Pleasant street.
r. A. Purinton is at home from a stay
of several weeks in Cambridge y. Y.-rha
first carload of coal arrived here Friday
since the strike began.-The board of
trade will meet tomorrow evening in OdI
Fellows hall.-lt is reported that "a GUS
tom tailor shop is to be opened here in the
near future.-Aliss Lucy Rider of New
York has been visiting her relatives herd
the past week.-John Gains expects to-
move to a farm in Ripton soon.--R. +.
Avery went to Albany. y. Y, saturday
! where he Will enter the business college
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SALISBURY,

Luman Linslcy of Hortonville, was in
town Saturday Mrs. Leonard iiolcomh
and Mrs. A. Tohey have gone to Waits
field Mass.---John Mack was one of tho
lucky ones to shoot a deer-A daughter
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. William
Branch. October 25.-Wallace Swan Of
Brandon. has moved into the Blackbird
block.-Wiliam Thomas of Rutland is
with his mother, Mrs. Lucia Thomas -
Clarence Young of Rochester was in town
last week.-Lewis Lena has moved into
the Howard rooms.
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SURPRISE IN OHIO
Republicans Carried State by Next to
highest Plurality-C Congrassme
In Doubt.

Columbus, o., Nov, 4.-The republicans
carried ohio by next to their highest plu
rality on record. Nothing above 10000 had
been predicted, but partial returns indi-
cate that 1t will greatly exceed that figure,
AT the same time, the republicans on re-
turns up to midnight made no gain in
ONO congressman and are likely To lose
one Inc present Ohio delegation in Con-
grcss consists Of II republicans and A
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GREAT VOTE IN MASSACHUSETTS
Largest Ever Cast for Governor-E. N.
Foss Defeated for ConRresa

Boston, Mass. Nov. 5--The State of
Massachusetts In yesterdays election
chose a republican State ticket, con
gressional delegation of ten republicans
and four democrats. a State Senate of 81
republicans and nine democrats, and IA
Continued on 9TH page.i
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Republican party.
Massachusetts went strongly republi-
can. the ontr, State ticket of that party
being elected. The State Legislature re-
mains republican.
In Rhode Island the democrats are like
ly to elect the Hon. l.. f.. Garvin for
governor but with this exception the re-
publican State ticket will go through. The
Legislature is republican.
In California the returns indicate that
the governorship is in doubt The Legisla-
ture probably will be republican.
The latest reports from Montana give
the State to the republicans. However,
the democrats do not yet concede their de-
feat.
Indications in Kansas are that the re-
publican State ticket has been elected,
with eight congressman. The Legisla ture
will he safely republican possibly with a
reduced majority.
Returns from Nevada point to u fusion
victory in the State.
Heavy republican gains are conceded
throughout the State of Colorado, al
though returns are some agre that it is i'm
possible to give Il reliable estimate of the
result.
RESULT IN IOWA.
Late last night returns received from
Iowa go to show that the republicans
have elected their State ticket by 1900
majority. Reports from congressional dis
trictS are mcagrc.
The results for the Legislature in Della
ware seem to be in doubt, and IA deadlock,
as was the case two years ago, is a pos
aiblity.
ohio is claimed by the republicans by a
plurality OF more than 10000, with pos
sihlY Is to p congressman. although the
democrats decline to concede three of the
congressional districts claimed. The
| democrats while giving no figures, say
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LARGE REPUBLICAN PLURALITY.

Sioux Falls, S. D., Nov 5.-Reports from
81 out of 53 counties in the State give
the republican congressional ticket
plurality of 1866. The remaining coun-
ties VIII increase this plurality by 1000
The republicans have elected all but six
or eight members of the State Lessla-
ture.
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UFFlClAl RECORD OF THE DAY
Senate Not in Favor of Taking Down
Eances-eils Passed.

Called to order by president. Devotional
exercises by chaplain. journal of yester-
day read and approved. The president has
announced as committee to investigate e
and report as to the advisablity OF Yer
mont having "A State building at the St,
Louis exposition: Senators Backus, Cart
nell. Russell, Mayo. Green.
PETITIONS.
Petitions from Belvidere relative to pro-
hibitory law presented by Senator
Emery; to committee on temperance
Similar petition from Rutland by Sena-
tor Noyes, by request, Petition from
Newfane for womans suffrage, by Sena-
tor Brownel.
JOINT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
House joint resolution providing for
printing report of proceedings at unveiing
General Liscum's portrait read the third
time and adopted in concurrence \ sim
liar resolution concerning Admiral Clark
was adopted.
JOINT RESOLUTION KILLED.
Senate Joint resolution providing for
removal of State house fence read the
third time. Senator Brownell queried as
to the necessity of the resolution, Sena-
tor Stiles said the act of 1895 made ne
appropriation but that Montpelier people
Will take away the fence for ii and OPP
posed the resolution. Senator Wilcox OPP
posed the resolution. Senator Russell
wanted more than lust the fence changed
but favored lhg resolution senator Well
ny S',o g.. a." 4. r.,C iUtllu IA, grounds
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HUMAN TUBERCULOSIS
tee on Establishing a State Santa
rum tuberculosis Is Durable.

Montpelier, Nov. 5--On invitation from
the joint committee on public health the
Vermont Society for the Study and Pre-
vention of tuberculosis held a meeting In
Representatives hall this evening Wh'CA
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RESULT IN WISCONSIN

Heavy Plurality for Lafollette-Ten
Republican Congresemen Eie cted.
Milwaukee, Nov. AT 1890 p. m. re-
turns from the State indicate Governor
Lafollett reelected by heavy plurality
at least 5000 Congressional returns are
very meagcr. but the indications point
to the election of ten representatives and
on democrat. The Legislature will prob
ably be republican.
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REPUBLICAN SENATOR FROM
IDAHO.
WASHINGTON REPUBLICANS.
TEXAS ALL DEMOCRATIC.

Dallas, Tex, Nov. 5.-Latest advices
from the 18th congressional district the
only one thought to he doubtful. show
that Garner, DEM. received 1900 major
itV.
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democrats elected with the 18th district il
doubt.
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VERMONT,
Local Items Of Interest From All
Parts of the Green Noun
tain State.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES

The Winooski Valley, Villages up North
From the Island in the Lake to the
Passumpsic, Along Otter Creek
and by the Shores of White
River Covered by Specia,
Correspondents.
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But the Committees Are
Busy and the Legislature
Reports Progress.
ASYLUM APPROPRIATIONS
Passed the House without Debate--Sta

Passed the House without Debate-- State
House Fence Will Not Be MOlested
Especial Committee to Consider Re-
moval of the Capitol Named by Speak
er Merrifield-A Bill to Create a
Park Commission for Burlington In
trOduced---Senate Committee Ap-
pointed to Consider Vermont Exhibit
at st. Louis---No Popular Election of
Town superintendent.
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His Plurality for Governor
of New York Will Be
Almost9 $4,000.
A REpubl!;t !, AN CONGRESS.

Chairman Babcock Claims 2O4 Members
Chairman Griggs Claims House Is
DemOcratic=-ColerP POlled Phenomenal
Gratis Gained Four Congressman and
in New York Legislature--=Republican
Pluralities in Massachusetts and New
Hampshire-=-Some Very Close Con-
gressional Fights in Former State-.-
Pennsylvania Is Safely Republicans
Gov. LafOllette Endorsed in Wisconsin.
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FIVE REPUBLI ICAN CONGRESSMEN
Only One Fusionist Won in Nebraska
State Ticket Republican.

Lincoln, Neb. Nov. 5.-Returns re-
Ccived at republican State headquarters
show that the republicans have elected
five of the six congressman in Nebraska.
The second district in which Omaha is
situated, is the only one carried by the
fusionistS HIckok defeating Mercer. 1t
is now claimed and is almost certain that
MiCky, Rep, is elected governor by
about 1000. He ran behind his ticket.
inhe entire republican State ticket Is
elected. The next Legislature will be
strongly republican.
REPUBLICAN SENATOR FROM
IDAHO.
Boise, Idaho, Nov. 5.-Returns from the
State show the election of the entire re
publican State and congressional ticket. a
republican majority on joint ballot seems
assured and W. f. Borang probably will
succeed Senator Heitfelt in the Senate.
Democratic State Chairman Donnely con-
cedes the election of the entire republ-
can ticket but claims that the republicans
will have one less than "A ma ajorty on Joint
ballot IN the Legislature. Republican lead
crs claim their majority will be l3.
WASHINGTON REPUBLICANS.
Seattle, Wash. Nov. 5.-The democrats
Goncede the election of the three con.
gressmen at large by an average major.
ity of 5000. The republicans will have
"A majority Of 30 on joint ballot in the
Legislature.
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BILL. PASSED.

s. 33 to incorporate St. Johnsbury
Street Railway company was then taken
up upon a favorable report from commit
tee with amendments. Amendments We're
adopted and bill passed,
Upon motion of Senator Wilcox the Sen
ate adjourned.
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Devotional exercises conducted by tho
Rev. j. X. Fuller, chaplain of the State
prison, a former chaplain of the House
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COMMITTEE BILL REPORTED.
BILLS KILLED.

S. 46. authorizing selectmen of Thetford
10 reduce rent of certain school lands
Committee reported adversely on grounds
that they had no jurisdiction.
5. ii to incorporate the St Johnsbury,
Lyndon Il Waterford Railway company.
Reported adversely from committee on
corporations. Senator Phelps, chairman
of the committee explained that the in
EOrpOrators under :. Ii and ;. 30 had
reached an agreement by which they
We're to unite and ask for only one char
killed
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would be graded towards the Pavilion
Senator Brownell opposed again. Senator
Walbridge favored keeping the fence
Senator jackson opposed the resolution
and Senator Emery favored 1T. count
on the resolution showed 10 for and IA
against Killed,
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-01
WESTERN MATTERS AT CAPITAL
MOsby Report VIII Not be Passed Upon
Until After se~cretary's
Return.
IFrom a star Correspondent

WASHINGTON, Oct. ~31.-(special Tele-
gram.)-All pending matters in the In
terror department requiring final decision
by the secretary will go over till after
election, as Mr.. Hitchcock will leave for st.
Louis tomorrow to cast his vote next Tues
day. The report OF Colonel Mosby on the
alleged illegal occupancy of the public do
main by cattlemen has not yet been acted
upon by the secretary and the questions
involved will not be settled until Mr..
Hitchcock's return.
Rural free delivery routes will be es-
tablished on December / as follows: Iowa
Gilbert station, Story county, one route;
area covered, twenty square miles; popu-
lation served, sos. Vinton, Benton county,
three additional routes; area covered, sew
enty-four square miles; population served,
1897. South Observation-Disclosures, Grant
county, one route; area covered, forty
square miles; population served, 525.
The comptroller Of the currency has APP
pro yed the Importers and Traders Ma
tional bank of New York, the National
Bank Of Commerce and First National bank
of Minneapolis as reserve agents for the
first National bank of Milbank, s. D.
Samuel Lepointe of Ionia, S. D., has been
appointed teacher at the Indian school at
klamath, Ore.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-01
PRESIDENT TAKES AN OUTING
Makes q short Trip Into Virginia to
Get Benent of Few
Days Rest.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.-President Roose-
welt. accompanied by Mr., Root, Mr.. Cor
telyou and Surgeon General Rixey Of the
navy, left here at 9 o'clock tonight on a
special train for a cunning expedition near
Manassas. Va. The open season for wild
turkey and quail begins in Virginia tomor-
row.
At Manassas the train will be side
tracked and tomorrow the party will shoot
over the farm of Mr.. Rixey. a brother OF
the surgeon general. The train consisted
OF three cars.
! A stenographer, two secret service men
and two servants are with the party.
The president reached the station fifteen
[minutes ahead Of train time and went at
once to his car. He was in ordinary street
dress, except that no wore a comfortable
light SLOUGH hat. suitable for travelling.
He occupied himself reading the evening
papers until the arrival Of, Secretary Root,
When the warning signal came the presi-
dent came out on the forward end OF the
car.
On Monday the party will return 10 Wash
inston and proceed Immediately to Oyster
Bay. where the president will cast his vote
on Tuesday.
I secretary Root will accompany the presi
dent as far as Nav York. On Wednesday
morning the president. accompanied by Mrs.
Roosevelt. will leave oyster Bay. Mrs,
Roosevelt will come directly to Washington,
but the president and other members OF the
party will stop In Philadelphia 10 attend
the sesqui-centennial OF the admission OF
George Washington into the Masonic fra
ternity. President Roosevelt will return "a
Washington on Wednesday night or Thurs
day morning.