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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-01
. LOCAL NEWS.
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Wright and family and OF her relatives
were entertained at Roy Meacham's the
9th inst.
The sympathy of the community goes
out to MIR. and Mrs. AFRO Wilcox on ac-
count OF the death of their little son,
Stanley.
Erastus Buck and Frank Miller have
for med partnership and bought Ellery
Percy's stock Of goods and leased his store
for q time.
The attendance and interest in the
revival meetings being held at the Advent
church have steadily increased end several
converts are the result of the efforts of
those interested.
Pliny Miller has bought the Westfeld
and Newport express route and beginning
with today will make daily trips from
westfield and Troy to Newport, passing
through this place.
Someone decided to have turkey for
Thanksgiving even though they were ex-
pepsive and scarce-at least it would seem
missing at Rufus Kittridge's.
Undoubtedly the largest home-gather-
Ing on Thanksgiving day was at Mrs.
Lydia Bailey's. where children, grand
children and other relatives were assem-
bled to the number Of twenty seven.
-.oS Troy.
Rev. W. 8. Jenne has been quite i'll OF
Helen Hunt OF Derby spent last week in
town.
Mrs. VIM. Nozo Is home from visit in
Massachusetts,
:, Carrie and Mae Hartwell spent Thanks
giving at home.
j. @. Turnbull OF Barton Landing was in
sown Wednesday.
Edward Abbott OF Derby was here the
Grst of last week.
Henry Bsraw of Barton Landing was q
recent visitor here.
Mildred Houston came from st. Johns
bury to spend Thanksgiving.
Forty nine couples attended the Thanks
giving ball. Blair's orchestra furnished
nGsic.
Mrs. Wheeler and daughter of Berk-
shire visited their relatives in this vicinity
hast week.
Mrs. Peabody of Newport Center hat
been sper ding q week with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. V. 8. Lsrrabee.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Sherwell OF Wells
River were called here by the death of Mrs
Sherwel's mother, Mrs. Hall.
In the death OF Mrs. Amasa Hall, ou
community loses most estimable woman
end kind neighbor. Mrs. Hall was tn
only dsogbter of Scott and Minerva Keith
and was born In Montgomery, July 16
1887. In June, 1858, she married Frederick
Fairb banks OF Sheldon. Five daughter
were born to them, all OF whom are liv
Ing. One son died In infancy. Mr.. Fair
ha pks died In Troy, Feb. %, 1895. He
m other, who spent the summer with hel
survives her, aged 81 years; also on
brother, Edward W. Keith, Of Albany
For the past sixteen years, since her mar
rage to Mr.. Ball, her home has been g
South Troy. At the sge of fourteen sh
united with the Methodist church an
has always led q consistent Christian lif,
Later In life she united with the Adven
church OF " hich her husband was prom
tneDt member. She bore her suffering
with patience and Christian fortitude, eve
trusting In her Savior. Nothing tbs
could he done for her comfort was left IN
done. "Her children rise up, and call he
hlesss0S her husband also, and he praiset
her" The funeral was attended at til
house Mon day afternoon.
XUAnAaoIl
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-01
Westheld.

Wallace "A. Gilpin was home from Barton
hast weak.
Bernie Gilbert was in Boston buying
horses hast week. tt
Luke Miller is visiting in Rhode Island
and Connecticut. .....
Representative W. G. Farman goes to
Montpelier to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson OF Providence, r.
j., are Visiting In town. -- >|
Pearl severance spent Thanksgiving at
his homo In st. Johnsbury.
Miss Jessie Woodwork started Friday
Dor her school In Grand Isle.
BsSsie Root has been home a few days
arorN the Normal School at johnson.
PAiny Miller, the new express man, took
possession and drove the Newport express
for the frst time last Tuesday.
The Misses Hester Coburn and Rosa Gill
bert were home from Derby Academy dur
Ing tho Thanksgiving vacation.
Quite a congregation listened to a very
Interesting address by Rev. A. B. PEBBLES
IN the Congl church Thanksgiving morn
ing,
Rev. NJ. W. Farman returned to Mont
pelier today to resume his duties as chap
lain OF the senate. Mr.. Farmsn lectures il
Chelsea Wednesday evening.
All who and 1t possible will spend tbei
Tuesday evenings very profitsbly wit
R'v. A, b. PEBBLES and his singing schoo
AID bible class at the Congl church.
Little Abbie Gilbert, youngest child G
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gilbert of Sout
Westfield, died last Wednesday mornin
Of rbeumstio fever. Much sympathy ]
felt for tie family. This was the thir
tim the angel OF death touched within tn
borders OF our town In less than one week
How different vas Thanksgiving day
these familits than they had anticipate
but short time before; and, should nc
those families of us who were not visite
by this angel have been truly thankful?
The primary school taught by Mrs. E.
Miller, closed Fciday, Nov. 21st with exe
cises by the pupils consisting OF recitation
dialog lee, songs and motion piece
Twenty-one visitors were present, beside
The teacher and pupils Of the CHER depar
ment. There were thirty-three pupils CT
rolled with an average attendance of 2
Eight pupils had no marks, they were
Mabel Benware, Mildred Bell, Della Gree
Bertha Powers, Pearl Powers, Morris Law
renee, Roy Green and Howard Martin
Remarks were made by Rev. A. B. Peebl
and Mrs. PEBBLES. This Is Mrs. Miller
'afth term in this department. She is
very efficient and sue ,essful teacher.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-16

IT% HE system Of street railways Of Houston was +
by the Houston Electric Company through
xzxx1 AT that time the property was IN an exec
- augurated the policy Of building up the prope
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South End,
FANNIN AND
TRAVIS STREETS

Cars leave stand, at corner
Main and Texas, on the
hour and every seven and
one-halfm minutes thereafter.
Take cars on this line for
the Auditorium and the
Base Ball Park.
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Drummer
Line
WASHINGTON
STREET

WASHINGTON
STREET
Cars leave stand, at corner
Travis and Franklin Got
ton Exchange), every fif-
teen minutes; seven and
one-half, twenty-five and
one-half, thirty-seven and
one-half and fifty-two and
one-half minutes past each
hour. Take this car for
Grand Central Depot.
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Houston
Heights
Line

Cars leave stand, at corner
Travis and franklin Got
ton Exchanse), on the hour
and every fifteen minutes
thereafter. Take this car
for Grand Central Depot.
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La Branch
and Caroline
Streets

Cars leave stand, at corner
Main and Texas Capitol
Pharmacy, on the hour and
every ten minutes there
after.
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St improvements of the Past Year

1t is nth pyOnable degree of pride that he call at
fen0n to the almost perfect SeYice he prepared TO
extend the public: and to here tender thanks TO those Dh0
appreciated endeaboys keep schedules HnbYOken
during pr0bokng period pairing and track LAYING
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&c the City for twenty-five Cents

al Observation
Information Special attention the ladies'
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Louisiana Street
and franklin
Avenue

Cars leave stand, at corner
Travis and Texas for Louis
lana Street, on the hour
and every fifteen minutes
thereafter; cars leave stand,
corner Main and Franklin
for Franklin Avenue and
German Street, on the hour
and every fifteen minutes
thereafter.
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San Felipe
Street Line

Cars leave stand, at corner
Main and Congress, on the
hour and every fifteen min
uteS thereafter.
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Cars leave stand, at cornel
Main and Prairie, on the
hour and every eight min
utes thereafter. Take this
car for Aransas Pass depot.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-16

Cars leave stand, at corner
Travis and franklin, at five
and thirty-five minutes past
each hour. Take this car
for Grand Central depot.
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Fifth Ward,
Liberty Avenue

Cars leave stand, at corner
Main and franklin, on the
hour and every twelve
minutes thereafter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
WHITE SWAN ALONE

New York. Sept. s.-Eddie Bald. the
cycle racer, was supposed to have made a
match to swim against Harry ID. White
OF the New Century Athletic club of
providence. from Manhattan Beach to
Brighton yesterday for 500 a side The
men talked II over. but no money was p,,t
up. Bald left for Buffalo on Saturday
nisnt. lie sails for France Tuesday,
where he is under contract TO race.
white was on hand at the Manhattan
Beach swimming grounds Yesterday as he
osuaiiy IS every day. Until along In the
middle OF the afternoon he and Others
waited and the orjy signs OF any race
was White. Charles He!ser. Horace Kim
ball. George Frazer Happy Days PIT
man. James Richards and half a dozen
others OF the regular Sunday swimming
gang stroking along far out beyond the
lift raft ''e
Finally White decided 10 "go over the
course anyhow. and he did So lie re-
ported 10 the manager OF the bathing pa
vilion at Brighton Beach. rested a while
ana then swan back. He was not tired.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
CzAR'S COUSIN
Grand Duke Boris VIII Close
Newport Visit Tonight.

Newport. r. T.. Sept. s.-The Grand
Duke Boris will close his Newport visit
this evening and go to New York. where
no will remain several days. at the close
OF which he will continue HIS travels
about the country.
Last evening Mrs. ogden Goelet. whose
guest he has been since he has been
here. turned her magnificent villa over 20
him completely and Boris gave n fare
well dinner. inviting his own company.
and arranging details himself Mrs. Goe.
let having nothing to do with the AFFAIR
but the payment OF the bills.
There were 5 guests. including all the
men and women who have entertained
the Czars cousin since he has been here.
reception following the dinner included
those OF the dukes friends who could
not accept his invitation 10 dine
a musical took place earlier I'm the day
when Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt gave
delightful luncheon I'm honor OF the duke
with n houscful OF guests.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
MARVIN VERY SICK

Lexington, KY. Sept S-Charles Mar
vim, the famous driver OF trotting horses.
Is lying In critical condition at st. Jo-
seph's hospital here. He was brought
home Friday from the east suffering from
Inflammation Of the bladder, and has
made no headway toward recovery. He
had been racing Grace Eldred and others
OF his this years string at Boston and
Gther eastern tracks when he became Ill
He shipped his horse home also
Marvin is a trainer of the old scbooI
gaining national reputation while work
ing In California. Several years ago he
was employed by Miller and Sibley. who.
when they decided to go out of the game
gave him their horses. Each year he
was successful. winning number of the
pest events In the west, but this season
he has been unfortunate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
WARREN.

The following letters are advertised nj
the Warren postoffice: Edward Carr. n.
II. Brides. Michael Coolidge Mrs NJ. Col
son. Mrs. Addie Leonard. Miss u u. May.
Mrs. @. Benson, Agnes Bergen. Della
Talbot. Alec Poudieu. John Ashworth, T.
II. Cole. Il. c. Deming. Horace ". Hovey.
Guisseppi Ramoni. John Rocky. Glrard
Hiagous.
The Ping Pong club composed OF ~
young men from this town will hold
social and dance IN Institute hall the
evening OF Sept. 18th. The National Band
orchestra, g. J. Okeefe. leader Will fur
nish music. with T. ". Gildut ncting az
prompter. The following are the commit
tee OF arrangements: j. Loncrgan. II.
Healy. T. Minahan, J. Malcy. p. wynine.
". Lie
Rev. A. d. cady. pastor OF tho M. r..
church will give two illustrated lectures
on an early date. his subjects
being the life Of John weeiey The first
will be given on Thursday evening, Sept.
list. and the second a week later. pro-
gram OF special singing by the NJ. r.
choir has been arranged.
All OF the local schools started this
morning with good attendances. The new
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
THIRD SHAMROCK ASSURED

Greenock. Sept. s-The fact that Sir
Thomas Upton is going to build a third
yacht to compete for the Americas cup
is now fully admitted. Sir Thomas him
self Will make no definite statement. but
friends OF his say that the designs of the
challenger are now lying In Fife's draw
ing Office.
Capt. Wringe. who will command the
new boat. has been at Flies ward of ana
on during the past fortnight The Erin.
Sir Thomas steam yacht, anchored of
Fairle Saturday. Sir Thomas called at
Mr. Flies office and subsequently visited
n's house to consult with him. Mr.. Fife
is being assisted by Mr.. Watson.
NOBODY VIII say who will build the boat.
but IL is still believed that the Denny
brothers will get the contract. The con-
suuction OF the new yacht will not be
light as that OF Shamrock III.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
PROVIDENCE COLOSSEUM

Joe Nelson. who will meet De Guichard
Wednesday evening at the Colosseum, in
B-mile paced race. has ridden but once
In this city since he Joined the profess
sionel ranks He met DE Guichard and
Tommy Hall and the latter won the race
In the last mile. Nelson would have won
had he been supplied with fast motors
and as II was. he made a great showing
behird four horsepower motors with his
opponents using i0-horse engines
Since riding in this city Nelson has
been following n i0-horse power motor
and his repeated record breaking shows
that he IL entitled 20 be considered among
the leaders IN the paced game At Pi,ts-
burg Nelson lowered the worlds records
frosa one mile to 20 and averaged miles
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
The Debt Of Prussia.

Another article in the series IN th~
National Debts OF the World appears 4,
In the North American Review. n r.
II on THE Public Debt of Prussia -
and Is from the pen of DIR. Adoiph Wae-
ner, professor OF political economy In
Berlin university Prussia appears to be
In very happy case. Summing I'M his
description OF her financial Obligations.
which were mainly incurred In pur.
chasing and constructing railways. DIR.
Wagner says:
"Prussia's state debt. including her
share In the imperial debt. amounted for
the year 1900 to about 5000 900, 900 marks
entailing an outlay OF about 32l. 900. 600
marks (not reoking the sinking fund OF
the imperial debit. That is to say. II rep-
resents about 244 marks Of capital ana
s.S5 marks OF annual charges per head OF
the population, against Sl4 marks and
l2.b marks In Great Britain. and 629
marks and 2l.2 marks in France But.
In the latter countries both the interest
and the repayment OF the debt have to
como almost entirely out OF the pockets
or the people; whereas in Prussia: as
In the whole OF Germany, that Is entirely
achieved by the surplus from the state
and other government property
"a surplus so large that II sufflces be-
sides TO cover nearly half the expendi-
ture for the army and navy. so that only
the other half and the charges of the
civil administration have TO be provided
for out of the taxes
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
DOWN The BAY.
Good Sized Crowds During tho
Afternoon and Evening.

The stormy weather OF yesterday fore
noon certainly had a dampening effect on
the attcndanec OF pleasure seekers that
wvrt "v, @ Gown the bay When the sun came
noon boats and electrfcs to Crescent Parx
particularly were well crowded and at s
crowd on 'psre tSe rryapds was surprisingly large
All the amusements were generously pa
t,honized and one OF the best dinners OF!
Lne q entire season was served. Sig. dsulio
70. Capone's Banda Napoli with Bowen n
church and the other soloists, delighted
Dig crowds OF music lovers during the az
num- rons as the regular numbers on the
programs The big exposition building
Was naturally centre or interest for Wis.,
itors and the interesting government ex-
hibits were viewed by many thousands.
who seemed to appreciate the fact thar
ost SIX days remain before the closing
or the exposition. and that those who fall
TO improve these last oppQrtunlties viii
certainly have occasion TO regret ~ after
9ncle sam has taken away his unique
dinners and the O'Clock bake will be
served daily, and there will be free dane
ing ing In the big pavilion every afternoon,
daily. from II a m TO 10 D. m, and will
positively close next Sunday.
ROCKY POINT.
Yesterday, especially in the afternoon.
was another gala occasion and had II not
been for the storm In the forenoon IL
would NOT have been rash TO have ex-
peoted the crowd there to be ope OF the
largest the season had ever brought to
MsnagsT Harrington's pleasure grounds.
Sneclal features for yesterday were the
colored jubilee and the International cake
walk. over so men, wom:n and children
appeared In old plantation pastimes, ana
II was one OF the most popular numbers
rn rnat mas been on any program at this
The. shore dinner attracted large
crowd. when the weather is taken into
consideraticn, and the band concert> ana
other attractions all over the grounds
made the day pleasant one for all who
Were present The season this year win
not close with the first Sunday In Sep
tember but will continue until further no.
tice
BOYDEN HEIGHTS.
Yesterday was the. last day Of the sea-
become with many favorite and the seq
son has been a profitable one. The att
tendance yesterday was very good con-
sidering the weather, and many went
down on the electric cars after the cloa/ls
broke up at O'Clock
the grounds to be Illuminated better than
ever In Observance Of the end Of tho
season. and presented a very pretty
appearance from the deck OF the steamers
coming up the river
FIELDS POINT.
The popular resort SO near at hand. "a
easy OF access and 80 famous for ITS shore
dinners. Col. Atwell again ccafered Ia
large crowds OF satisfied patrons from
noon till dusk.
This resort Will not be closed for a week
OF fortnight and until due notice Is gfvsn
dinners Will continue to be served daily.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08

assistant at the high school is Miss Slater
VINO comes here from Burlington, Ver-
mont, with good record, as a teacher.
new school has been opened In the
Jonn Lonergan building on Joyce street.
When the new schoolhouse is finished
this school will be changed, but owing TO
the crowded condition OF the schools In
town some arrangements had to be made
TOR the accommodation of the superfluous
numbers In attendance
III. M. Eddy, Jr., OF Charlotte s. c., Mel
vim smith and JAS. Lonergan OF this town
returned home today from weeks
camping out at Pecks Rocks
communion services were held In St.
Mary's, ST. Johns. ST. Marks and the M.
e. churches yesterday. At the 1870 a. m.
choir was assisted by Mrs VIM. M. RAN
som. The altar was very tastefully deco
rated with palms, green ferns and flow
ers.
Trevtt Wilson has returned 10 New
York city after spending his summer va
Abbot
The last concert OF the season by the
National band OF Warren will be held on
the common Wednesday night One OF
the nnest programs. which can be gotten
tosether VIII be rendered TO make the clos-
ing or the concerts effective. Popular mu-
sic VIII prevail. Practice meeting will be
held In the Institute hall tonight
The-cabfnet meeting OF the Epworth
League OF the M. E. church will be held
wednesday evening I'm the parsonage of
tne church The regular serial of the or
ganization will be held Friday night.
warren will most likely play the I. c.
LIS or the Fall River Independents at
Crescent Park next Sunday by special ar
rangement with the manager, j. Lewis. A
good team Will be secured and a good
game can be expected. The warrens suf-
fered defeat at Wexford a week ago bv
big score. but Bristol with the best
team they could secure were given a good
druobing at WEXFORD showing conclu-
sively that their playing is only while
they are on their home grounds They
went TO Wexford with the intention OF
doing things" to the wickfords but be-
fore they came home they found out that
they were 'up against IT,"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
EAsTEKN LEAGUE.
Jersey City IL, Providence 9.
Montreal Sc. Rochester b-S.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Boston 6, st. Louis 2.
Chicago 6-3, Washing bon S-3.
Detroit IL. Baltimore 9.

Two pitchers were slaughtered ad Rocky
Point yesterday. one on each side. In one
OF the heaviest batting contests OF the
present season. Fertsch went IN for Jer-
sey City TO redeem himself for the basting
received on Saturday. but got II from his
former mates even worse than on the
other occasion, but he was kept to his
medicine and managed ITO win out II be-
ing no credit TO him, however. the terrific
stick work of the men behind him doing
the trick. In all the Grays made 20 hits,
including two doubles and a triple. Capt
Connor and Mcmahon contributing four
each and Armbruster and Kelly three
each.
Stackpole pitched for the Grays. and
was ca sier than FertSch. the same num-
Der OF hits being made OF him. but they
were more timely and were harder. In
the face OF such tremendous batting the
fielding was remarkably clean on both
sides.
Bean was put out OF the game for kick
ing too strenuously on one OF Cox's deci-
sions, supplemeuting his useless and
senseless kick by telling Cox some fairy
tale about his beautiful face. and for this
usurpation OF Capt Connors duties and
his complimentary remarks was put out
or the game. Wagner coming in from
right and Conn going TO the ffeld. TAX
difference In the result, but he should
have kept in his place.
The game ran along about even Dor
seven innings, when the 'Skeeters fell
upon Stackpole with ravenous appetftes
and punctured him full OF holes. scoring
Elk runs on some OF ths prettiest hitting
seen ~t Rocky Point this year. The score:
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
BASEBALL AND OTHER SPORTS. :

IN minute 20 seconds. and several ~ IN.
miles were In ] minute and 10 seconos
Last season Nelson raced as an amateur
ana captured all worlds records both In
competition and against time.
ne turned pro this season and when
pitted against the heavy men. showed un
strong he Is q little fellow and strong
~ resembles his late brother and is nc
chard Is in the best OF condition bn, ys,,
nave TO ride his prettiest to defeat Mel
son. Both ricers are training at the
colosseum for the race and In workouts
have shown some remarkably fast miles
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-09-08
NOVEL GOLF WAGER

Yesterday at Newport Marion Wright
won his wager OF $1,000 made last week
that he could make the Newport Calf
club from the reading room in less shsn
100 strokes Mr.. Wright started from the
reading room at $50 in the morning and
went by the roads through the cottage
district, arriving at the golf club at 7:o5
making the distance In 80 strokes A
second wager that he would do the d,s-
tance in 80 strokes was lost. The dis
tance Is a little short OF four miles. Mr.
y. r. I-aroques acted as referee. ana Mr.
and Mrs. ]. NJ. Waterbury, Jr., Joseph
Widener. Reginald Norman and Robert
Frazier followed him over the course