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The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-01-23
COVENTRY.
South Coventry.

Miss Margaret Clark is with her sister
in Hopewell.
Nearly all OF the Ice houses were filled
before the rain.
Prof. and Mrs. PEBBLES Of Storrs were
at church here Sunday.
Albert Harmon and family returned
Saturday from Maine.
| Most of the children and many adults
In town are crying, "Look out for my
arm.n
Mrs. F. civilians and son, Earl, have
been spending few days at w. G. Lati.
mer's.
Mrs. j. e. Stanley entertained her sis
ter, Mrs. Chapman, from Plainfield, from
Friday till Monday.
MIR. and Mrs. e. F. Hutchinson and
Mrs. Amy Perkins attended the meeting
OF the state grange In Hartford last week.
j. g. Bennington OF Willimantic visited
the A. o. U. w. on Monday evening, and
spent Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Whitman.
On Wednesday, January Goth. the Con-
gregational church will hold it's annual
meeting. Dinner will be served at noon
The meeting will be called to order at
l. 80 p. m. and the roll of the church will
be called.
At a regular meeting of Wangumbaug
grange on Tuesday evening the third and
fourth degrees were conferred on eleven
candidates, after which the officers were
installed by M. P. Coleman, assisted by
Walter Warren. An oyster supper fol-
lowed. Several visitors from Coventry
and Border oranges were present. After
supper the members spent social hour
In singing, which was much enjoyed by
all.
The Kenyon mill has been sold to e.
A. Tracy, F. j. Tracy and T. P. Flaherty.
The firm will use part of the mill in the
manufacture of wool extracts Mr.Tracy,
the senior partner, is extensively engaged
In the manufacture of wool extracts, own
Ing large mill In South Coventry. The
mill Is the largest one in south Coventry
and has been idle for the past six or seven
years. 1t was purchased Of the estate of
the late G. I'll. Kenyon.
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UNION.

Charles G. Smith of Kittery, Me-, ie
believed to be the youngest man ever ap.
pointed as trial justice In that state. He
has been named to succeed Judge Samuel
Badger Neal as Judge of the police court
there. Judge Smith is "a years of age.
He comes from an old Maine family, be.
ing the son Of Rev. DR.. /. Perley Smith,
formerly pastor Of the Congregational
church in Union. His brother, Perley d.
Smith, Is lawyer in Lawrence, Mass.
and has been very successful in his pro-
fession. They were both students at
Monson academy when their father re-
sided In Union.
A case of smallpox has been pro.
nounoed In town. Miss Dodge, who lives
on the Major Smith place, was taken Ill
Thursday. The place has been quaran-
tined and day and night guard placed
at the house. At last accounts Miss
Dodge was not very i'll. 1t is believed
that she caught the disease from the per-
son of James Edwards, who is thought
to have given it to Fred Taylor In West
ford, as Edwards also visited at the house.
There are ten persons In the house under
quarantine. Mr.. and Mrs. Osgood and
two women and six men who work for
Mr.. Osgood. DR.. Genereaux of South
bridge has the case In charge. The pa
tient was Ill number Of days before the
case was pronounced smallpox.
Rock Meadow.
The farmers have been harvesting their
Ice. 1t Is about ten inches thick.
F. FL. Ballou is i'll with the bronchitis.
but Is little on the gain at this writing.
F. J. Aldrich has moved his steam saw
mill on to the Marcy lot and has 1t In
running order. ..-.
Mrs. George Broadway recently met
with quite an accident She went into
the wood-shed to fill a lamp, when she
slipped and fell, breaking the lamp: The
broken glass cut her wrist severely, sew
ering two of the arteries. DIR. Smith was
called and dressed the wound.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-01-23

WANTED.-SEvERAL PERSONS OF CHAR
acter and good reputation in each state zone IL
this county required) to represent and advertise
old established wealthy business house of solid
financial standing. Salary $500 weekly with
expenses additional, all payable in cash each
Wednesday direct from head Offices. Horse and
carriages furnished, when necessary. Refer
ences. Enclose self-addreSsed stamped envel-
ope. Manager, 316 Caxton Building, Chicago
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-01-23

Would use Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and
Lungs. 1t CURING more coughs, Colds, Asthma
Bronchitis. Group and all Throat and Lung
Troubles, than any other medicine. The pro-
prietor has authorized any druggist to give you
a Sample Bottle FREE to convince you of the
merit of this great remedy. Price 25c and SOC.
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HOME NEWS.
LOCAL NOTICES.

AUOAL NOTxCESs
Matter under this head 10 cents per line.)
"A. L. Howard has received new In.
voice OF Muslin Underwear, which will be
placed on sale Saturday, Jan. IS.
Either gloss or domestic finish are
proper. We do both. Milton Smith, ag't.
"A new line of Hamburgs of latest de-
signs at A. L. Towards.
lin going over A. W. Walkers stock
we have laid aside a number of short
lengths In Dress Goods, Fancy Silks and
other goods. We shall clean these out
during the linen sale. Liberal discount
viii be given on Table Linen, Napkins,
Crashes, Bed spreads, Tray Cloths, Tick
Ing and Cotton.
For the next two weeks the Chicago
Grocery will issue q coupon that entities
the cash buyer Of one dollars worth Of
groceries to the privilege of buying life
size crayon of any member of the family
for 25c. Satisfaction guaranteed. CIV
"A. W. Walkers custom of having a
special sale of table linens, towels, bed
spreads, etc., during January will be con-
tinued this year. The sale will COM
mence Saturday morning, Jan. 18th, and
close Saturday evening, Feb. LIST.
-Ladies' and Children's Coats marked
down to close them out at E. L. Burr's.
Ladies' Waists at reduced prices at
E. L. Burr's.
Swan Fountain Pens. Always relia-
ble For sale at The Press Office.
Ladies' Mocha Gloves, silk lined, at
e. L. Burr's.
The best 81 Shoes for ladies is the
Ethel. F. Kreisel.
-Japanese Napkins 10 cents hun
dred, 300 80 cents, at The Press office.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-01-23

The Ladies' Aid society Of the M. e..
church will give supper and entertain
ment at the town hall on Wednesday
evening. Miss Barber Of Providence will
entertain the company with readings and
tableanx.
On account of the diphtheria, there will
oe no service at Buff Cap next Sunday.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-01-23
A Gard.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on 5O-cent bottle OF
Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar If IL
fails to cure your cough or cold. We
also guarantee 25-cent bottle to prove
satisfactory, or money refunded.
W. d. HEALD. STAFFORD Springs,
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On account Of the critical condition O
her aunt, Mrs. Simonds has been obligee
to close her store for the past few days.
Owing to the death Of Mrs. Wakefield
the Ladies' Aid society has postponed 1t.
regular meeting this week to Wednesday
Of next week, when 1t will meet for worh
at Q p. M, and serve the usual supper a
8. 80.
stanordviIle.
Mass at st. Joseph's chapel next Sun
day at 9 O'Clock.
Mrs. Arthur Brewer has suffered a re.
lapse and Is again confined to the house.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Arthur West spent
several days last week with Mrs. Vests
aunt In Warren.
George 81. Eaton, Sam'l Heck and
Misses Grace Booth and Oril Holmes at
tended the entertainment given by the
Epworth League at the town hall In
Wales last week Wednesday evening.
Mrs. w. W. Smith and Mrs. w. v.
Odell of the M. E. church will entertain
the Ladies' Aid society on Thursday Of
next week. Supper will be served from
five to eight. All are cordially invited.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Congre-
gational church will meet in the vestry
Thursday evening, this week. Supper
will be served from six to seven, with
Mrs. James Swift as hostess. After sup
per business meeting will be held, and
all those Interested in the welfare of the
society and church are urged to be pres
emit. sr .--
West Stafford.
Ernest Smith has secured employment
in shoe shop at BrookReld, Mass.
Mrs. W. D. Graves and Miss Mabel
were in Springfield last Saturday.
Richard Royce of Staffordville is now
in the Broadway machine shop.
Mrs. Belva Wilbur has gone for visit
with friends In Hartford, Meriden and
Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Barlow and daugh-
ter of Westford were the guests of their
sons over Sunday. ....
A daughter (Cornelia) was born the
18th to Albert D. Washburn of Topeka,
Kan, formerly of West Stafford.
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WALEs.

An error appeared In The Press Of last
week In mentioning the relatives Of Or
son A. Eaton, deceased. 1t should have
read one con, Harry O., and two brothers
and three sisters.
The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-01-23

Slow rivers flow at the rate Of from
three to seven miles an hour.
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will reach here about eight O'Clock.
The community was greatly surprised
yesterday morning to learn Of the sudden
death Of Mrs. Huldah Wakefield, which
occurred between nine and ten O'Clock
Tuesday evening. She had been attend
ing cottage prayer meeting at the home
OF David johnson and was on her way
home, accompanied by Rev. George VII.
liams, VIXEN, on reaching point only a
few feet beyond the north end Of the
bridge, she was suddenly taken With
heart failure and exclaimed that she was
dying. Mr.. Williams assisted her as far
as her door and then summoned Mrs.
Joseph Connor, when the two managed to
get her into the house and on to the bed,
where she died only few minutes later.
The deceased, whose maiden name. wac
Miss Huidah Converse, was born on Tup-
per Hill sixty-seven years ago and, with
the exception Of few years In SPRING
field, her whole life has been spent In this
town. She became q member of the Bap-
list church many years ago, where she
has always taken an active interest In all
its affairs, and where she was held In high
esteem by all the members of that soeie-
ty, as well as the rest of the community.
Besides her husband, Cyrus Wakefield of
Springfield, she leaves two sisters, Mrs.
Moulton Of Ohio and Mrs. Sherburne OF
Springfield. Funeral services will be
held at her late residence Friday after
noon vt / O'Clock and In the Baptist
church at 100, Rev. George Williams Of
floating. The burial will be In the old
cemetery at the Village, where two chill
dren Of the deceased are already buried.
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Funeral of
Mrs MCCullOCh

The funeral services over the re-
mains OF the late Mrs. McCulloch were
held at the home on Chemeketa and
Fourteenth streets. The remains were
taken to Polk county this afternoon
for burial.
Mrs. Nancy Gist.McCdlloch was
born in Clinton county, Missouri, in
1893. and came to Oregon about l6
years ago. She lived on farm near
Dallas a number of years, and then
moved to a farm near Turner, where
she resided until four years ago, when
the family came to Salem. She left
five children in Missouri-James, An
drew, Arch, George and Benjamin
and three in Oregon-John W. McCul-
loch, who was a member of the legis.
lature from Marion county in l89S-99,
and who is now editor of the Malheur
Gazette at Vale; Cecil McCulloch, who
resides in this city and John McCul
loch, teacher in the Salem public
schools. The husband of the deceased
George w. McCulloch, died several
years ago.
Deceased was a Christian woman OF
noble character, and leaves her coun'
try a heritage Of well.reared sons and
daughters.
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report ut once TO Secretary Judah
that active work may be inauguratet
In collecting an exhibit that win dis
count any previous attempt ON the
part OF "Old Marion" No time should
be lost, The preliminary steps OF get
ting an exhibit should be taken at
once.
For several good reasons Marion
county must not this year disappear
from the list OF competing counties In
the contest for the best county eX.
hibits. Being the home county OF the
state fair and one OF the foremost ag.
ucultural seetious OF the state. Ma.
rion county cannot AFFORD 10 neglect an
exhibition OF its resources at the fair.
The fact that this county failed 10 re
cciye better than fourth place last
year should operate as an incentive To
a more determined EFFORT to increase
the standard OF the exhibit 10 the pos
sihlo extent that Marion county may
bo heralded as the FIRST agricultural
county In the state-a station 10 which
.t Is entitled by reason OF lbs extensive
resources
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-11
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Margaret Cyrus went to SclC
today for a visit.
VIM Stalger went to Corvallis today
on monument business.
Fred E Anderson salesman with Y
Friedman, went 10 Portland this ev
ening.
Judge H. H. Benson and family left
today for AN outing In the klamath
country.
Mrs. }. A. Aupperle, Of Jefferson, has
beon attending the Congregational re-
unions, and returned TO her home to.
day.
j. Il. 4. Tuthill and T. Holyerson
we're among the Salemtes who heard
Henry Watterson lecture on Lincoln
at the Oregon city Chautauqua today.
Mrs II, " Matthews. Miss Helen
Matthews, Mrs $. u. Ormsby Mr. and
Mrs. A. O. Condlt and Mrs. A. NJ.
Worth were bound for Newport today
Mrs. E, l.. Lamport, accompanied by
her sons, Edward Merrill and Fred
Lamport. leave in the morning for
Newport They will occupy their cot.
tage all summer,
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Minor News
Local Import

The Rayena Mining Company, Of
Portland, with a capital stock OF 81
600 900, today filed articles OF incor-
poratlon. The incorporators are:
Charles r. Wright, Perry w. Smith, j.
%. Goltra, A. +. Flegel and ID @.
Woodward.
In deciding a motion TO strike out
part Of the answer in the partition suit
OF Joseph Kirk ys. Peter p. Kirk, Judge
Boise this afternoon held in effect that
young Kirk, the plalntifi, was entitled
to one.nlnth interest In the estate
from the other heirs, In proportion as
they had received OF the property, the
petitioner not 10 be liable for any part
of the indebtedness against the prop
erty, that had been paid. The plaintiff
was born after the Kirk will had been
written, and the estate consists OF
about 200 acres Of land near ST. Paul.
VIM. Kaiser. for the defendants, said
he might iile an amended answer NJ,
u. Pogue appears for the contesting
heir.
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MARION
MUST
EXHIBIT
Should Enter Into COmpeti'
tion with Other Counties
Greater Salem Commercial
Club Will Cooperate

Shall Marion county be represented
I'm the competitive county exhibits at
the state fair this fall? Most emphat.
ically, yes. Secretary Wisdom, of the
fair board. has addressed a letter 10
N. ]. Judah, secretary Of the Greater
Salem Commercial Club, in which he
reports that thus far the members OF
the board have been unable TO get any
one in Marion county to take charge
Of the matter Of getting up a display,
and he requests that the club take the
proposition up, that Marion county
may be represented this year.
Secretary Wisdom's letter follows
Il wish TO call your attention to the
fact that we have been unable to In
terest any one in the matter Of prepar-
ing a county exhibit for the state fair
from Marion county We left this mat
ter I'm the hands Of Mr.. Settlemier,
your county member of the board, and
ne reports that he has been unsuc-
cessfu In getting any one to take hold
Of the matter.
Now we do not wish to see Marion
county out of this contest, and, as we
have exhausted our resources In this
direction, lay the matter before your
club for It's consideration. / do not
believe Il necessary to set forth the
many reasons why Marion county
should be represented. Other counties
have promised us their support I'm a
representative display of their coun.
ties resources, as follows Jackson,
Douglas, Lane, Linn, Benton, Polk,
Yamhll and Washington. We have not
visited Eastern Oregon yet, and are in
hopes Of receiving one or two exhibits
from that section.
Please bring this matter before
your club that Marion county may
have an exhibit, for the fair board has
done It's best to interest some one in
the matter II really seems that Ma
rlon county Is one county that should
need no urging in a matter of this kind.
Hoping you may be more successful in
than we have been. | am etc"
The Commercial Club has disbanded
until September, but Secretary Judah
says the organization will gladly CO.
operate In the plan, and do anything in
its power TO have a creditable eXposi.
tion Of Marion county's resources Mt
the fair in competition with the other
counties The club desires that any
persons wishing 10 prepare an exhibit
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-11
New Treatment
for VariCOCele

So many people. old and young. are
affected with varicocelo that a means
OF having II cured was something long
sought FOR and surgical science has
been at fault until very recently. Dr.
Darrln, at willamette Hotel, Salem. is
now able 90 accomplish IL. absolutely
without pain or detention from bust
ness, 80 the cure Is permanent aud
lasting. As proof OF this assertion
We refer, boy permission, to MIR. A. j.
Armstrong. cutter and chief assistant
OF ''Nicoll, the Tailor" at so Third
street Portland Read his card
To Whom II May Concern.
Without solicitation | volunteer my
testimonial In favor OF Dr. Darrin, who
cured me OF AN aggravated case OF
yarlcocele OF many years standing
Had despaired OF cure until eight
years ago tried Dr. narrns new
method and was permanently cured
and have had NO return OF the trouble
l most emphaticany recommend Dr.
parrln as skillul physician aud
straightforward man In business. Win
gladly confer with anyone. either In
person on by letter at so Third street
where I have been employed Tor years.
A. J. ARMSTRONG.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-11
Record Price Tor Hons.

Oregon City, July 1.-THE record
price for 1902 hops in Clackamas
county was paid today whom John
Foon OF Willsonyille. sold 10 5. v r.
Uhlmann 10000 pounds OF hops from
the Charles r. rooze farm for i7is
cents per pound J. p WilQuet ana
Mrs. + v Sellwood sold 70o0 pounds
'i hops TO Squire Farnr OF salem. for
y cents a pound.
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aesten MaA ne seIsot.a.

Minneapolis Minn. July 1.-THE
executive committee OF the National
Educational Convention today began
the consideration OF the next conven.
ton eip. ig Is never PUT 10 cote by
the delegates, but is decided hy the
executive committee and the board of
direc1ors, BOSTON Will probably be Sc
leeted Seattle Is the only other city
being seriously considered
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-11

that amount the state guard had a
claim of $4,000, but Secretary Dunbar
under his Interpretation OF the law
OF 1891 placed the entire sum in the
general fund The question Of adjust.
ing the claim OF the state guard out OF
the amount received from the federal
government has been submitted to At.
torneyGeneml d. r. ~ Blackburn.
from whom an opinion is expected
soon. NERA
Without the $1,000 for which the
State Military Board contends the pro
posed eight days brigade encampment
.cannot be held, for the reason that
there are not sufficient funds ON hand
To meet the expenses of such mill.
tary gathering, that would cost about
$4,000 There are funds enough for a
iourdays brigade enoampment. but
that is not considered feasible. In case
the military board is not allowed to
use the $4,000. IL is proposed 10 hold
a regimental eucampment, but this
plan does not meet with the endorse.
ment OF all members OF the board"
II would be a serious disappoint.
ment il az the eleventh hour. when
an arrangements had been perfected.
hat ,ae encampment should be aban.
ioned. Il is TO be hoped that the ques-
ion of finances may be satisfactorily
.dlusted 20 the extent that the pro
osed enCampment OF the state mill. |
Ia may be had as contemplated
No Change In Orders.
AdjutantGeneral Gantenbein ar
we'd In the city today, and said there
'd been no change in the orders for
g eneampment at Albany, and ali
for holding the same
ne SONG forward. lie had heard
ai there was a rumOr al Salem that
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-11
ALBANY
NATIONAL
GUARD
Encampment Maybe Cancelled
AT Present
Such a RumOr at Salem But
Denied by Adjt- General

Everything Is in readiness for the
annual encampment Of the oregon Ma
toual Guard. The state militia has
hean called to be convened in brigade
camp of instruction at Hackleman s
grove. in the outskirts of Albany, next
Thursday. July 18th, and the guards
will remain in camp until the follow
ing Thursday, July oath. The camp
site was selected several weeks ago
and has been accepted by the state
military board.
The encampment will include IL
companies of infantry, recruited 10
their maximum strength; Troop A,
cavalry. of Lebanon, and Battery A,
light artillery, Of Portland. There will
he about 1900 officers and men in
camp.
The Portland, Oregon City, Wood
burn and Salem companies will be
taken to Albany on a special train, that
will leave Portland at o'clock Thurs
day morning. Salem will be reached
about 0 o'clock. An excursion from
Portland and intermediate points will
be given by rail to Albany on Sunday
july 20. the only Sunday upon which
the state guard will be in camp. The
excursion management will find II diff
hcult to provide enough cars to ac
commodate the crowd.
The officers of the Fourth regiment
will all be mounted on fine large gray
steeds. and the effect with the blue
uniforms and shining accoutrements
Of the riders, will be pleasing.
An officer Speaks.
"The brigade encampment of the
Oregon National Guard, that has been
called to be held in Albany, July l7-24
inclusive. may be defeated. The rea
son for this possibility rests in the
lack OF available finances.
1T Is learned that there exists be.
tween the State Military Board and
Secretary OF State Dunbar a misun
derstandlng regarding the fund to
which a sum, amounting to about
$4,000. should be credited Adjutant-
General Gantenbein went to Washing
ton last winter, and secured the pay
ment by the federal government to
the state Of Oregon of a claim amount.
ing to about $4,000 for the reimburse
ment of the state for expenses con
tracted in the mobilization of the Sec
ond Oregon in the summer Of 1898. OF
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In the Circuit Court.

Judge Boise has made the following
docket entries:
Thomas Pomeroy, ct ux., VS.. F. E
Woodward, ct al, to recover real
property; decree for plaintiff.
VIM. ]. Greenbaugh VS.. John Green
bauph. ct al. foreclosure; F. A. Tur-
ner appointed guardian. Decree oI
foreclosure.
G. w. Eof VS.. Won Hook, ct al, par
tition and confirmation; confirmed.
Jos. w. Kirk VS.. Peter P. Kirk, e'
AL partltion; argued and submitted
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NEW TODAY.

reward $40 viii be given to the par
~ Who VIII return (uniniuredl my
1890 2iinch hame black Rambler
bicycle No s5g6o with new q. a J.I
tires, and Wheeler saddle. Stolen
nom my residence one mile east of
tho asylum GA tAe night ol July ioth.i
8 D. updegraR. 7.ii.sts
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II was all of, but knew nothing OF any
grounds for such report.
Secretary Dunbar was seen aDou'
the matter but would not say any,
thing about the matter, and declined
20 no interviewed as to the prospects
~ the proposed encampment.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-07-11

A. M. cIough, Undertaken, 1o7 State
street Phone Main 1851, Salem, Ore
aon, successor to D. e. Huntslnger.
Residence Broadway and Mill, North
Salem. Phone Main 22t.