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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
LORD MAYOR
GIVES HIS
SHOW TODAY

London, Nov. 10.-The Lord May
or's show today is Of little interest
except in the Jewish quarter, which
the Lord Mayor represents. The show
passed through this eastern district,
which is an innovation caused by the
nationality Of the new mayor. The
new route has delighted the Jewish
residents. ''-
The procession left the Mansion
House for Law Courts at eleven o.
clock passing along Cheapslde. EN-
blematic cars In the procession showed
the rise and progress Of the British
navy, and anglo. Japanese alliance.
There we're also usual bands and cor
poration coaches with fat coachmen.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
SATURDAY
FIRE AT
mARSHF|ELD
Special to Telegram.)


Marshheld, Nov.10.-Jake Martin 3
barn and all his hay and part of bis
stock were destroyed by fire Sat.
urday evening.
About an hour after Mr.. Martin
had finished milking he heard racket
at the horse barn. Going out and
opening the door he 20 found
the barn full OF smoke and
flame and seeing that it would be
Of no use to try and lioerate his horses
be proceeded at once to let out his
COWS.
One horse was burned within. the
barn, and the other broke loose and
escaped from the barn, bu. was so
badly burned that he had to be shot.
Three calves and some hens we're also
burned. Loss partly covered by insur-
ance. The origin Of the fire is un.
known.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
CLOSING
ARGUMENTS
TODAY

New York, Nov. 10. The court
room was jammed when judge Lam
bert opened court In the Molineux
trial this morning. In opening bis
closing argument Gov. Black for the
defense touched upon the question Of
motive declaring that the feeling be.
tween Cornish and the defendant was
insufficient to base charge of mnr.
der.
"Men never shoot into a crowd
where women and infants are" he
said. "The poison came from a GER
tain place aud went to its destination
just where 1T was intended" Cornish
flushed at this veiled insinuation.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
A FIRE AT
WEST T0PSHAM
House Of N. M. Covell Burned.
Narrow Escape Of Four
Children

and ell were burned to the gronnd.
The tire caught IN tine sitting
room near the stove, 1t is not known
just how.
There are four children In the fam.
lily. They were sleeping upstairs and
had very narrow escape. They were
rescued in their night cloGhes, The
house is about q mile from thu village
In plain sight and the blaze attracted
large crowd.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
" s.a,ng 10 ne sued.

II once threatened to sue an old fei-
low in Vermont for $40 thdt he owed
client of mine," said New York law
yer, but the threat did not seem to i'm
press him much.
"'What good will it do you to sue
meY he asked.
"'It will get the money answered.
"Here the fellow came up close to me
and said, Say, If that's so, sue me for
$50, won't you, and give me the other
$1O'
II gave up hope of collecting that
claim."-New York Times.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
man KILLED
AT QUARR|ES
John Mcclellan Meets Instant
Death At Barclays
Light Quarry

full weight on the lower part of the
jaw. Both jaws we're broken and be
was instantly killed by the pressure
on the spinal cord at the base Of the
brain.
The derrick foreman ran to him but
ne was dead and although DR.. Bailey
was called at once the victim was be-
yond help.
The deceased was unmarried and
leaves father and mother and three
sisters at Antfgonish, Nova Scotia,
where the remains accompanied by N.
Boyd were taken this morning.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Especial to the TELEGRAM.)

Special to the TELEaRAM.)
West Topsham Nov, 10.-The
house and furniture of w. NJ. Covell
Of this place vas burned to the ground
this morning at about4 O'Clock.
The family escaped with very few
clothes which was all that was saved.
The value Of the property wa,
81 900. Mr.. Covell carried $500 in-
surance.
The barn WAS saved but the house
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Cushions and Pillows.

When making down pillows. wax the
inner covering, and then the down will
not work through. To do this iron the
wrong side of the tick with hot nat
iron rubbed with beeswax. rubbing the
iron over the wax each time before
nutting it on the cloth.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Especial to Telegram.)

Especial to Telegram.)
Graniteville Nov. 10.-John McLel.
Ian young man 10 years old was in
stantly killed at about 30 Saturday
afternoon at Barclay Bros. light quar-.
ry. He was chainiug q block of gran
ite. The chain slipped and he reach.
ed under the stone for 1t. His arm
was not quite long enough to reach it
80 he got little further under bring.
ing his head under the stone. The
stone was resting on sort of pivot
and it rolled over On him striking its
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Antiquity Of the Fan.

The antiquity Of the fan in the east,
particularly in Asia, extends far back
beyond the possibility Of ascertaining
its date. In China and India the orig
inal model Of the fan was the wing
Of a bird, and at one time was part OF
the emblems of imperial authority.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
For Garnishing Dishes.

Parsley and watercresses are not the
only green things suitable for garnish
ing. Tiny white leaves of lettuce, mas
turtiums, peppergrass, little red and
yellow tomatoes, celery leaves and
shredded cabbage are equally good.
So, too, are small string beans, olives,
gherkins. capers. mushrooms and truf-
heS
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
A woman. Invention.

1t was a woman who invented the
tack puller, which is now so widely
used in this country. The tack puller
is simply leverlike arrangement by
means of which the tacks holding a
carpet to the floor can be easily and
speedily pulled out
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
SATURDAY FOOT BALL.

SATURDAY FOOT BALL.
At Cambridge-Harvard II, U. Of
20.
At New Haven-Yale 30, Buck
nell S.
At New Yo-k-Brown %, Colum-
bia 0.
At West Point West Point So.
Union 0.
At Annapolis-Annapolis -, Lafay-
ette IL.
At Hanover-Dartmouth II SPRING
field T. S. 0.
At Ithaca-Cornell 56, Washington
s. jefferson 0.
At Observation-Disclosures '06 5, Yale
'06 0.
At Middletown-U. of Vermont s.
Wesleyan
A. Amnerst-Amherst Is, M. A.
AT Bangor-U. Of Maine 1e, Col
by 5.
At Brunswick-Bates 1e, Bow
doin 0.
At Ann Arbor-U. Of Mich. 107, u.
of Iowa o.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Her Call.

II ran into town today to do some
shopping, dear" said Mrs. Subbubs.
entering her husbands Office, "and
r.
II see," he interrupted, "and you just
ran in here because you ran out"
IRAN outy'
Eyes; of money Philadelphia
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

Because he found It utterly impossl'
BILE to please everybody with his de.
cisions a mayor Of the little French
town Of st. Hmiland hanged himself
with his scarf Of once.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

Ricefelds are such. great breeding
places Of mosquitoes that the Italian
government passed law as long ago
as 1866 regulating the distance from
dwellings at which the cultivation of
rice is permissible.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Salt.

Salt is one of the greatest Of natural
remedies and antiseptics. A weak So
lution--an even teaspoonful in a glass
Of water, cold or hot-is excellent for
indigestion. A solution of about the
same strength will often relieve cold
in the head If snuffed up through the
nose
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

The rarest shell in existence Is one
called the Gone of the Holy Mary"
There Is a specimen in the British mu-
scum which a few years ago was val
ued at $1,000
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Home Discomforts.

mo" grumbled the husband In
spasm Of confidence to friend, II
have no place at all for my books. The
storage room is kept exclusively for
my wife,"
"Oh, she puts away those things that
are a triHe too good to be destroyed,
yet scarcely good enough to be of use" I"
Brooklyn Life.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Rattlesnake Venom.

A rattlesnake that is five or six feet
in length will yield tablespoonful Of
venom two or three times month. 1t
takes its poison sacs at least week
to fill again after they have been emp
ttnd
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

when We Really Can't Blame Them.
Sometimes In our more tolerant and
eorriving moods we don't blame people
tor what they do. At the same time
we cannot help but feel that they
ought to have had more sense.-Indi-
annapolis News.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Extra Limited.

Patron-When was this chicken
killed?
Waiter-We don't furnish dates with
chickens, sir Only bread and butter.--
Pittsburg Press.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

Wood intended to be made into plan.
os requires to be kept forty years in
perfect condition. so 1t Is asserted.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

Earned 1t. In Chicago.
How did he ever get the title Of
'Hon""
"He declined a nomination for alder.
man once."-Chicago Tribune.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Amin al Insanity,

Darwin asserted that there Is insan-
ity among animals. just as there Is
among human beings.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

In southern China the air Is SO humid
in summer that, despite the intense
heat clothes cannot be dried in the
open air.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

fE.t Mikes Poodle.
Hogan-An' is he blooded dog,
Mike?
"Blooded? l sh'd say he wuz. wy.
when he wuz pup tn doc had to bleed
him to kape him from bein' blood
hound, aith!'-Chicago News.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

The odds against whist player hold
Ing all the trumps are 15e. 53,S89.S99
IA
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
wit and Hum or.

VIII RMU tHUmHOEs
In a perfect state of being wit and
humor could not exist because both de-
pend upon imperfection or incongruity
for their matter
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

The population Of Damascus, reputed
the oldest city in the world, is calcu.
lated at 225 900 souls. r{
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Dress Goods Sponging !
New Steam Sponger :!

With this sponger charge d
Improves it cloths This is impossible the
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10
Misses Jackets /!

We
$3.50 $O
50 50 Sizes s, TO- 12 IA and yrs.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-11-10

open air.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
ANrlIMPERIALIsM PLAYED OUT.

The Congressional investigation of conditions drags
its daily length along and nobody any wiser as the
Eagle predicted would be the case Governor Taft tells
interesting things Of the islands Of the peculiar
characteristics Of their diverse peoples But so far as
the real status is concerned there is nor can be little
that's
There is reason to believe that the policy which
this government has pursued with respect to the Phil
ippnes viii be abandoned changed in any important
particular long the Republican party in control
Of Congress and there is Republican President in the
White House. The party has been too fully committed
to that policy to permit if turn back now even if it
were inclined TO do SO. and It is inclined
That being the case. it is the duty Of all patriotic
Americans whether in Of Congress to stand bv
the government least refrain from giving ard and
comfort to the few insurgents who are s under arms
IN the Philippines The government having determined
what il Viii do. every American who puts obstacles in
the assists in making the complete pachcation Of
the Philippines difficult is in position of oppo-
sition, If not enmity TO his country Peace might
have been restored long but the action CT the
Democrats in Congress and there can be no doubt that
the speeches being delivered in Congress bv Dem
ocrats VIII add TO the difficulties that have been en-
eountered by the military and civil authorities IN the
Philippines
If thing could De accomplish hy this opposition
10 the policy Of the government there might De some
justification for ii. But have SAID thar rolicv
cannot be changed; neither the opinions Of the AMER
lean people be changed Is safe 10 say that large
majority Of them today in sympathy with ,yhat the
geTelRment has done and viii CO. As a political Issue
l-perialsm is played out.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
DaiIG Eaalc
NJ. M. MURDOCH. Editor.
ToPEkA's BIG POLITICAL MIx-UP.

They are having terrific fight up in Shawnee county.
fight so strenuous there be in the end found
no victory anyone with the battlefield left strewn
only with the dead and their fallen banners Out Of
Topekas multiplicity of candidates for state Offices all
but two yielded to inevitable and withdrew from the
field not counting Curtis. who remains candidate for
both Congress and the United States Senate. The two
candidates who Troutman for Governor. and
WEIGH for the Supreme bench. To have things smooth
and amicabe Ike it was agreed between the Troutman
and WEIGH forces respectively, that they would both
contest for the Shawnee county delegation and that he
who lost should withdraw That worked beautifully for
few days. or until it was discovered that the boss
busters" the Burton forces for WEIGH. The
success of Welch would send the governoshp to some
other part of state would probably the Shawnee
delegation to Bailey neither the Curtis crowd the
Burton hackers are for Bailey the nstanter
which row in dividing up the friends of both Trouman
and Welch leaves both at apparent disadvantage in
false position Local leaders and officials and
papers that wished clear of taking hand
being forced into the fight spite Of protests and apollo
gies and the row is going to be a hot one.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
BUT SHIFTING THE RESPONSIBILITY.

The Assistant Postmaster General desires to save peo
pie who send merchandise by mail the trouble of licking
the stamps incidentally he to save the expense
Of printing selling and canceng stamps that class
matter he has proposed that Congress authorize
pomasters accept the money and forward the matter
in bulk without stamps. Time and trouble would be
saved but it would be more difficult. perhaps keep
the accounts straight than it is Such enact
would saving the people the dsagreeable neces
sity Of licking stamps and add much TO the work Of
stamp clerks and the responsibility Of postmasters
Newspapers are thus sent by the publisher his
subscriber but by the pound and not by the ounce be
sides its the sized bulk practically every day
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
poPuLArIoN nRIErINc 70 cITIEs.

That drift population cities which is strongly
marked in the densey peopled countries may be
observed also Canada 1891 the great province OF
Ontario had a total population OF 21140OO OF whom
29500O were rural and $4,000 urban The correspond
ing figures for the year Just past show total
population 21S2900. OF these 12470O0 live in the
country. and 99570O in the and cities. That is.
the country has lost in the decade about $4,000 lnha0
tants, while the towns have game 1890. These fig
ures says the York Post especially striking be-
Ontario is still underpopulated, and because the
provincial and national governments make systematic
attract immigrants to the farms IN the great
wheatgrowing province, Manitoba these efforts have
been successful In ten past the increase in the
fields has COO in the only $4,000 But the
the drift the is strongly marked
in the largest Canadian province seems to show that
this movement rests upon social rather than economic
motives. For in Ontario there is not the excuse OF
depleted hard condition of tiage It IS prob
ably in other countries quite much disconnected
with the social conditions the farming districts as
hope beered fortunes that drives thousands to
comparative certainty and comfort Of the farm
er's life for the great hazards of the town.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
DID ENGLAND DOUBLE DEAL?

The government officials Of the grandOse Emperor Will
liam seem to have their Dutch and are more than
ever resolved to prove that England than anx-
hand in forbidding the United States going
war with Spain. Williams government not only as
serts ability satisfy the world of the truth Of that
assertion but is bringing to light official documents
which it plain that Germany and not Eng
land shut off the collective note" episode Germany in
the meanwhile announces that she desires that it shall
be understood that she is seeking to fall into the
Of the United States but she don't propose that
Johnny Bull shall pose being the whole thing when
in fact he playing fast and loose In the meantime
Prince Henry will to pay visit and RoOsevelts
daughter viii christen whems yacht. and bedizzened
delegation viii be present at Edwards coronation Uncle
all the while being conscious that if the European
powers had meddled in affair with Spain some Of
them would have gotten their fingers badly burned.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
Poverty and Pride.

CFrom Y. Y Commercial ADVERTISED
The Woman's AID society Of this city
has many cases o. iuprOriaeuce ora
record. and one q the test OF them is
the story q the woman whose husband
eas in sail and whose family had bees
supplied with feo-i AID ci1thin- aE tae
society. To the woman herself tLes gave
sla thinking she Rolil know th- wants
OF her destitute family better than ar
outsider \ week after The gift aepl-
tatlon II members caIied ~ The slaaiiL
home 10 see tie results They found ~
5etterneut il the condition * tie hone.
s. enc asked.
wei. aIrs. Noia-. how ere you getlizg
along
Fiae." AIRS Noiar said-
I'D ths CLOTHES Ct2 AID "a you rnd
@ f.lace Tor the money!
.-S1r1- Tho clothes ftted SIZE and
8 ye k.er. they 5oked So nice thar 7 hal
az IN chl.Fers aictUrs tuk Hita -fe
money SAB gstt RE. ard 90 ELl -
hsrs no cwa Ikea ,his week. a. senc
az He oid folks 81 Ireiaud-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
NO NOPE GOVERNMENT BY INJUNCTION.

The Judiciary Committee Of the United States Senate
includes among some of its members some very able
and conservative lawyers. The head of the committee
the venerable and learned Senator Hoar of Massa
chusets who has been eminent legal authority all
his life 1t is group of who could do nothing to
feter the courts in any rebuke the bench of
the United States except under of real
and potent obligation
The mere fact therefore that this committee has de-
cided to report favoraby bill drawn by Senator Hoar
to stop what is known government by injunction
accepted proof of the positive kind that
the phrase quoted very serious evil The claims
that effect which have been made by labor leaders.
and supported by the deliberate action of of the
most noted lawyers of the United States Senate.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
PRINCE HENRYs lively BUN.

The dispatches tell that Prince Henry is reading
up" America before taking his two weeks plungs in
cur busy life
The Prince must come Of hardy stock and have taken
good Of himself he could be driven through
such oredal is expressed in his itinerary without
giving out
political fvors have been able endure forcing over the
road at the pace set for Prince Henry What he will
find for sleep is enigma. Perhaps he viii put in
stock beforehand
But princes Of the blood have certain ease and grace
which does not permit them get tired easily as
ordinary mortas Perhaps Henry's graciousness viii
him through. and the model viii prove of great
benefit to those who fortunate enough to see it.
On general principles have no great use for roy
atty in this free republic though international courtesy
IS always in order.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
ELIoT,s IDEA OF LIBRARIES.

President Elot's annual report never fails to bring
something practical suggestion This year his obserya
university libraries of especial interest He
recommends system by which university libraries shall
acquire only books for contemporary leaving few
great public Libraries make complete collections OF
of books. By courtesy the little used works
would be sent to smaller libraries No doubt Hbrar
would be glad rid their shelves of the burden OF
dead volumes. should be said that the perfect
working of such plan requires such a correlation Of
university that the various institutions shall not
simultaneously demand the class Of dead" books
It is fact very difficult to tell dead" book from
living" Every time a course is given num-
Der of morbund works are resreced and become again
Of contemporary interest This should make librarians
very consderae in reading the death sentence
book whatsoever There is doubt, however that by
discriminating this fashion between Libraries of deposit
and libraries active research very useful economics
might effected. is fitting too, that the initiative
in this matter should Harvard for library
generously and consistently responded to the
appeals scholars whose lot has fallen in bookless
places than that Of this university.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
rHEsE YEARs OF RENEFlcENr elErs.

The Chicago Tribune has been comparing the dona-
tons and requests of the past two and finds that
whereas in 1899 the total such gifts to $780,
1886 and in 1900 they fell off to s62461904 in 1901
the scales down again with SS732 in the bal
ance to benevolence Half of this amount was
given by the three great spendthrifts of corporation
money, Carnegie Rockefeller and Mrs. Stanford.
Over fifteen millions to Libraries. eleven millions
and to museums and art galleries and about six
millions to churches. Sixtyeight million, eight hundred
and ffyx thousand nine hundred and sixyone dollars
went to educational institutions all This
made by gifts ranging from 100000 to 100000,
this last being Mrs Stanfords donation Stanford Uni
yersty. Charities Of various kinds got SO. 2l7470
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08

because there was much calm weather there and sail
ing vessels would have be towed two miles out TO sea-
AS all craft moving by the force of the wind would nave
towed through any constructed and as the dis
lance in which tugs would be necessary would be much
greater the Nicaragua adopted than II the
line chosen. the addition OF couple OF
miles Of towing end Of the Panama canal IS a
queer thing call argument in favor OF the Mica
rarr nlan
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-02-08
RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA.

Reciprocity with Canada is advocated by progressive
Americans It IS pointed out that with only 100000
population. Canada bought from the United
year than 100000 people in all Latn-America.
Ia fact the 500 00o 00O Like the American
PEOPLE, the Canadians large consumers. They work
hard coed money. and freely spend it. Canada
and the United States one what world empire
would be,