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REAL ESTATE.

ROOFING.
c. n. COLE,
Roofer,
Contracts taken for new rOoaA
gravel sand and asphaltum.
All kinds OF roofing done at reaS
onable prices.
Old roofs. tin and gravel, dried, ~
painted and repaired.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Out OF town orders given 'promIt
attention
Twenty hve years experience
722 East Oklahoma Avenue.
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In the District court Of Logan county,
Oklahoma Territory.
j. B Beadles Plaintiff,
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Ry Anna Quinn Dsputy cIerIs-
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George w. suekosr

Attest T. a. Neal, clerk Of said
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bUaIu V NUUHty OOHIIHI55IVHVI9 10
(SEAL)
Attest: J. B. Dobson,
County Clerk
BY o. J. Butler, Deputy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04

have a great influence in the local mar
kcts unless the order Of the secretary of
agriculture is speedily rescinded as to Yer
mont cattle and the effects of 1t If con
tinued in force are likely to he widespread
and in some quarters disastrous. The first
visible results are likely to be an appre-
ciablo loss in the retail prices of beef as
the supply from the West will be kept III
as before and the whole native supply will
be thrown upon the local markets except
in the occasional cases whore the owucr;
are able and willing to carry their stool,
over until more favorable times when this
can be conveniently done.
QUARANTINE IN CHESTER
Chester, Nov. 3o-The State cattle com
mission have quarsntined nine herds CON
sisting of 200 head OF cattle in Chester
They found the foot and mouth disco sc in
three different herds and the others were
quarantined on suspicion. Most of the in
fected cattle are those that came from
Massachusetts two weeks ago. There are
but two or three Vermont cattle affected
and one of these has only been exposed
for three days. The cattle were examined
by George Aitken and G. j. Bell of the
cattle commission and DR.. George Stew
ems. a veterinary of White River juno
ton. Professor Law Of Boston arrived
on the u o'clock train Saturday night.
The Chester farmers are dong all they can
to help stop the epidemic where it is
Two of the affected herds have been
supplying the town with milk.
heard of IS cows. owned by George
Boynton Of Chester. is principally af-
fected.
carload OF cattle bound for Boston
market was quarantined here yesterday.
II will be A blow to the milk producers
here, as all have been notified not to
sell milk.
Commissioners Bell and Aitken accom-
panied by the veternarios and Prot Law
OF Cornell went to Windham to-day TO
investigate a case reported there.
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rom her home on College street to the

from her home on College street to the
hospital
Mrs. Wheeler was the daughter OF the
Rev. Franklin W. and Mary McCotter
Olmstead and was born in Riga, n. v,
January 3, 1913. the family moving imme-
diately afterward to Townshend. VT She
was one Of nine children, all of whom arc
now dead excepting a brother. James
Olmstcad of Chicago. Her early life was
spent in a changing home as her father.
a CONGREGATIONAL minister, was at that
time pastor in several different parishes,
the family moving finally to Chicago,
where the deceased was for some time
engaged I'm teaching. While there she
was married to Charles f. Wheeler. Soon
after their marriage they came to this
city, where Mr. Wheeler. who died about
five years ago. wa9 for many years iden-
tilted with tho business interests of the
city, having been postmaster from 1850
TO tSqi
Mrs Wheeler was woman of remark
abl" intellectual power and great literary
ability being particularly fond of Ger
man. She was identified with the educa-
tional interests Of this city as early as
1873 and during the past three years has
conducted private school with marked
success. She was devoted Christian
woman and an earnest worker In the Col
lcre Street Church of which she was a
member.
She leaves three children. Mary Louise,
now in the University of Vermont. Frank
Olnstead n page in tho Legislature. and
Cors Margaret. The bereaVed children
have the deepest sympathy of the COM
munity in their affection.
The funeral was held Wednesday af-
tcrnoon at O'Clock from the home, with
intcrmcnt in Lake View cemetery.
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THE GREAT WHITE DIAMOND. -

The Howard Opera house was packed Ia
the doors twice Thursday once for a matt
nee and once for an evening performance
of The Great White Diamond" The
story of the play is fascinating one and
is full of exciting situations, the effective
ness of which is increased by the stage
setting and mechanical effects carried by
the company. The play opens In London,
where the great white diamond, which had
been found in South Africa, is offered for
sale. One of the three partners steals the
stone from his comrades but Is discovered
in the act by the daughter of one of them.
known the kid. She In turn hides it be-
cause she fears its possession will cause
her lover to forget her and love rich
English woman. The play is then trans
ferred to America, where all tho thrilling
events of the story occur Enough com
edy is introduced In the piece to relieve
the seriousness of melodrama, making the
attraction one Of interest from start to
finish. The several characters were In
competent hands, Miss Florence IIuntley
AS the kid being an especial fayorite.
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DEATH OF THE REV. c. +. GRAVES.
To the Editor of The Free Press:

n 49,
'o "a ie
The Shelton, Nebraska, papers chroni-
Gle the death Of the Row. Charles F.
Graves, which occurred in that place or
the goth Inst. Many readers of The Free
Press who knew Mr.. Graves favorably
and we'll in former years will he pained
to receive the sad intelligence. As ar
early associate and school friend I canno,
refrain from offering tribute to one who
has 80 justly meritcd all chat can be Of
tered III praise. and a sketch OF his exem-
piary life from one who knew him but
to love him may not be considered illad-
vsed or untim"ly.
Charles Francis Graves was born in the
town Of Burke, Franklin county, n. Y.
july b. 1873. fte began to work his owr
way In life at very carly age. He en-
listed in the Second New Hampshire vol
unteers at the opening of the Civil war
ana alter year. service was sent home
supposed to be hopele:sly Ill with con
sumption. but from which he made recov-
cry. He then engaged in school teaching
in the winter and farming in summer, en-
tering Essex Academy at Essex. Yer.
mot, and while there was converted. He
afterwards attended and graduated a,
Cnderhill Academy. under Prof. Oscar At
wood in 1870 He then entered the Uni
Nerslty of Vermont and graduated from
that institution in 1871 He was mem
hor OF the Phi Beta Kappa and the Delta
Psi fraternltics. After graduation he en-
tered the Yale Theological Seminary and
in 1877 was licensed to preach. After An
ishine his theological course, he was offer
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
A PRE-WEDDING RECEPTION
Delightful Event at the Homo Of Mr.
and Mrs. w J Van Patten

The beautiful home of Mr.. and Mrs
William j. Van Patten was the scene Of
a charming reception Friday evening in
honor of the marriage Of their daughter
Mary, which will occur on the 18th of
December The 400 guests were received
by Mr. ana Mrs. Van Patten, Miss
Van Hatten Mr. A d Billings
her hance. ana Miss Elizabeth Van
Patten. Chrysanthemums, slnilaX and
maiden hair ferns adorned the rooms and
Miss Van Patton carried a large bunch
of American beauty roses. Wilders or
chcStra from Montpelier hidden behind
some immense palms. discoursed charm
ing music during the evening. Refresh
mcnts were served, the dining room be-
ing prettily decorated in pink and green.
In the center of the rahlc was q large
cluster of La France roses, the shades
of the candelabra We're of pink, and there
was border Of smilax and maiden hair
fem around the table.
The guests included many of the society
people of the city and a number from
other places. the customary and cordial
hospitality of Mr.. and Mrs Van Pattcn
making the affair one of the most enjoy
able Of the winters social functions.
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MONTH LEFT A GOOD RECORD.

The month which came to an end at Il
O'Clock Sunday night made an inviahlt
record for itsolfQuite in contrast to the
ordinary November. 1t was the warmest
and dryest November in the last % years.
while the absence of strong winds and
considerable amount of sunshine all
helped to make the month an unusually
pleasant one. The mean temperature was
423 degrees. with a maximum of 81 on the
9TH and a minimum OF 20 on the 2ath. The
precipitation amounted to only Ia inches.
which includes three incneS Of unmcltcd
STOW. Rain or snow fen on IL days. The
average November temperature in Bur
lington for the last % years is SS1 de-
greos and the average November precpi-
tation for the same period is 3.09 inches
The prevailing wind was south and the
month was made up of nine clear, seven
partly cloudy and "A cloudy days.
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FAREWELL RECEPTION,
z. M. G, A. Pin Given to Retiring Secre.
tary Harry r. Bollsa

The public reception given at the Y. M.
c. A. rooms Saturday evening in honor of
the retiring secretary Harry r. Bolles.
was a very successful affair. The rooms
were fled with the friends and we'll wish
ers Of the popular young worker and all
enjoyed very pleasant evening.
The guests were received by Principal
Isaac Thomas, president of the as ociation,
Harry r. Bodies, Miss Henrietta NJ. Wood,
president of the Woman's Auxiliary, and
Byron N. Clark. Secretary Boless sue
cossor. A short programme was given by
Miss Caro- Goodrich, soprano, and Miss
Eudora Chapman. reader, of Boston and
light refreshments were served by the
Woman's Auxiliary. One of the most
pleasant features of the evening was the
Presentation to Mr. Bollcs of a handsome
y. NJ. G. A pin, the gift Of the young
men Of the association. The presentation
was made by A. A Rousseau, who in his re-
marks expressed the feeling of regret that
the young men were to lose such an earn
est worker and good friend and wishing
him success in his new field. Mr.. Bolles
thanked the young men for their gift and
said that he hoped the work of the assoc
citation would in the future progress even
more rapidly than II had in the three
pleasant years he had been connected with
1t,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
DOCTORS ELECT OFFICERS.

The annual meeting of the Burlington
and Cnittenden County Clinical society
was held Friday night at their rooms. The
following officers were elected for the en-
suing year; President, Dr. H. r. Wat
kins; ice-president DIR. r. Fl Stone;
secretary and treasurer, Or. 9. II. Beecher:
executive committee. Drs. G. 4. Fedse. w.
II. II. Varncy and III. Edwin Lewis:
delegates to State society, Drs. Lyman
Allen and G.. A. Pease
The presidents annual address Some
Observations on Chronic Nephritis.' was
read by DR. NJ G. Twitchcll. Follow
ing the paper refreshments We're served
The past year has been the most success
full one in the history Of the society.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
DAIRY SCHOOL.
Twelfth Annual Session to Openin This
City on January

The twelfth annual session of the Yer.
mont Dairy school will open at Burling.
ton on January 10Th. II will last -four
weeks. The school will be conducted or
the same lines as hitherto. teaching the
science art of butter making in all its
branches by lecture, text book, labora
tory, and by actual work with separators
churn and butter workers. The cost OF
the months schooling in modern dairy.
ing, including board. need not exceed
twenty-five dollars. over Ave hundred
Vermont boys and a few Vermont girls
have attended during the past eleven
years, and all speak well of the value OF
the course. Young men or sounc women
who desire to learn modern methods OF
dairying are invited to correspond with
the or.ccrs of the school. For particti-
lars address Dairy School, Burlington
Vermont.
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COURT OF INQUIRY ORDERED
Difference of Opinion between Me- Tor
Dyer and Capt. Stickney OF Rutland.

At the request of II. f. Dyer of Rutland
major Of the second battalion, Vermont
National Guard, court of inquiry will
meet to-day at Rutland to take tosti-
rlouE relative to certain statements al
legged to have been made about Major
Dyer by Capt, b. H. Stickney of Company
A of Rutland.
In his annual report Major Dyer charged
that members of Company A were drunk
and disorderly at muster and since the
report has been issued Captain Stickney
says Major Dyer falsificd. The court Of
inquiry viii consist of capt. C.. f. Burn
ham and capt r.. ~. Prouty of this city
and Capt. f.. \. Miller of Brandon. Cap
tain Sit, kney is nephew of eX Governor
StickncY and the case is attracting con
siderable attention among the members
of the National Guard.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
HYGIENE MILK COMPANY BUILD
ING SOLD.

The building on st. Paul street erected
for the use Of the Hygiene Milk Co.
which went into the hands OF receiver
a few months ago was sold Monday by
Receiver w. o, Baldwin to e. G. and
Anna A. Evans for a consideration OF
s6,5r. Mr.. and Mrs. Evans have bought
the property as an investment, the bust
ness of the Hygiene MIX company hav-
ing been sold TO Messrs. Metcalf a. Fer
TusOn some time ago.
The compsny's equity In the building
will he held according to an order of the
court establishing the legality and prior
ity Of the mechanics liens upon the prom
erty. The receiver hopes the matter will
be adjusted soon so that the creditors
can be given their several proportions.
II i. expected that the dividend will bs
about so per cent.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
DAUGHTERS OF THE REVOLUTION
Officers Elected at Annual Meeting Of
Green Mountain Chant r

The annual meeting Of Green Mountain
chapter, Daughters ~ The American Rev
olution. was held Monday afternoon at
the home of Mrs r. l.. Burgess. There
was large attendance and considerable
husineSs Vas transacted, three new Nom
hers being admitted and Officers for the
ensuing year being elected The officer.
are as follows.
keCcnt-Mis. Mary Roberts
Nice-re2ent-Miss Helen G. Converse
SccretarN-Mi-s Jennie A. Wood.
Registrar MIS-. r. r.. Burgess
Treasurer-Alrs Josephine Wires
Historian Miss Theodore A. Peck.
ChlIlain--Nlrs. George Y. Bliss
Miss Roberts and Mrs. Nelson W. Fisk
were electoc DELEGATES go the national con-
gross To he held in Washington in Feb
ruary and Miss Col.v rise and Mrs Ed
ward Wells were eject d altcrnatcs.
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ADDISON COUNTY HEALTHY
No Trace OF Foot and Mouth Disease
Quarantine or Vermoat Cattla VIII
Cause Glut in Local BE Of Markets.

Middlebury Nov. 3c-The excitement
in this part of the state over the recent
order Of secretary Wilson quarantining
Vermont rs well as other New England
cattle and swine has not at all subsidized
but is on the increase. Middlebury has
been for many years a heavy shipping
point for the Boston and other markets
and the shippers from this section will be
hit hard II the order is not soon rescinded.
The principal cattle buyers who have
done business throughout this region of
late years, are d. o. Noonan and Joseph
Quinlsn of Ferrisburgh, ". Wilson OF
New Hampshire, Gordon r. Sprisg OF
Weybridse and Ahram williamson and
N. s. Carr of Mlddlebury None OF these
mrn had made final arrangements for
shipping live stock. on Monday in &C
cordsnce with their usual custom and
consequently had not engaged any car
from the railroad company at their sta
ton. They had SUFFICIENT advance notice
of the action AZ Secretary Wilson
A. n matter OF fact nothing has been
discovered III this part OF the state to
show that there is or has been any foot
and mouth disease among Vermont cattle
and all the aYailahl evidence is directly
20 the contrary, Cattle Commissioner +.
II. Hitchcock Of Pittsford was here Friday
and yesterday and made as thorough an
Investigation as time would permit before
he returned to his home yesterday. Mi
Hitchcock assured Abram williamson the
largest shipper from this town. that he
had not been able to find any traces of
the disease in this vicinity and that the
only cases of II which the board had yet
peon able to bring to light were those at
Chester which he said were directly trace
able to importations of cattle from Mass
achusetts, Mr.. Hitchcock was very en-
phatlr IN his denial of the existence in
This noirhborhood OF elsewhere i'm the
state outside OF that one small territory
of the foot aud mouth disease or anything
resomhling it,
The new order of things will
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
COUNTY OFFICERS APPOINTED
Only One Change Made by Assistant
Judges Allen and LavEne

Assistant Judges j. H. Allen and j. W.
Lavigne were at the county clerks Of
nee Monday and appointed county Off
GERS for the ensuing two years and adj
ministered the oath Of office to the new
ohicials. who were elected in September
over loV appointments as notary public
were made The county officers were all
reappointed with the exception OF David
smith of Shelhurne whose term as iail
commissioner expired. Former Judge Eli
+. Holhrook Of Milton was appointed as
his successor.
The county officers appointed Monday
are:
Treasurer-E. w. Peck OF Burlington.
Auditor-T T. Hopkins OF Burlinsto
JAN commiSsioncrs-E +. llolhrook of
Milton, Fl. c. Root of Charlotte and II. S.
johnson Of Williston.
The road commissioner. will be appoint-
ed ny the judge of the county court
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
WANT The TROLLEY ROAD
American Gas Company Making Over.
lures o the Traction COMPANY

The American Gas company OF Phila-
dclpha. which recently acquired the gas
and electric lighting PLANTS in this city
how wishes to secure control OF the Bur
linGtop Traction company. Representa-
ciNs Of the concern were here last week
and Inspected the line, going over the
system i'll a special car.
Nothing definite in regard to the matter
has yet been done, although it is under
stood that the stockholders have named
price a which they will dispose OF the
property. When first apprOac he'd they
stated that they did not wish to sell but
continued propositions on the part Of
the Philadelphia concern caused them to
name a price, which, it is understood is
in the noighborhood of 500, 600 II is not
expected that a reply will be received for
several days. The Gas company owns 4
number of electric railway systems in diff
fcrcnt parts of the country.
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A YEAR AT RUTLAND.
Sentence Imposed on David Laroe for
Raising q Check

David Laroe, who was arrested in Essex
Junction Friday night by Sheriff Reeves
for raising the value of a check, was i'm
city court Saturday He waived examina-
ton and was held for trial at the March
term of county court but being unable to
secure bail requested that an information
be filed against him and to that he pleaded
guilty. lie was sentenced to serve not less
than one year and not more than 10
months in the House of Correction AT Rut-
land and TO pay fine Of s.. He was taken
to Rutland by Deputy Sheriff Reeves.
Iaroe was employed by d. c. Parker of
Shelburne and received from his employer
a check for IS in payment for services.
This check he promptly raised to 50 and
received the money for it. When the
check was presented for payment the for
gerry was discovered and Laroe arrested.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-12-04
WHEN KNIGHTHOOD WAS IN FLOW
Err

WHEN KNlGHTIIOOD WAS IN FLOW
Err.
One OF the best of the many good things
given US this season was the prcsenta-
ton Monday Of Paul Kester's dramatiza-
ton of Majors sixteenth century romance
When knishthood Wa. in Flower" with
Miss Efie Ellsler in the role Of Mary
Tudor. The work of Miss Ellslcr was
dramatic art Of a high order and the
audience showed their appreciation of it
by repeated curtain calls. Pretty, grace
full and piquant In her own personality
she made Of Ma ior's capricious, wilful
brilliant heroine a living and wholly
lovable woman The drama az originally
presented by Julia Marlowe In essentially
"A one-part play, but in Miss Elsiers com
pany the male star is allowed to share
the honors and the entire support Is uni
form1y excellent. Walter Seymour made
a Charles Brandon worthy Of a princess 3
love and his strong delineation OF the
part won much hearty applause from the
audience Irene Timmons deserves a word
Jane BolnbrOke, although the great num-
Der of the cast permits only a general
commentator of the rest.
The comedy of the drama in Miss
Ellslers capable hands is delightfully."-
fresh and spontaneous, the costumes and
scenery OF the company are carefully re-
produced from historical models and the
production as n whole is one of the most
finished that has appeared in Burlington
this season.
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MINISTERS IN SESSION.
Winooski Association OF Clereymen at
the Y. NJ. &. A. Farlors.

the Y. NJ. &. A. Farlors.
The Winooski Association of Congre-
gational Ministers met Monday
in the Y. M. G. A. parlors for a
morning and afternoon session. The
meeting was called to order at II o'clock
by the moderator, President NJ. II. Buck
ham, prayer was offered by the Rev. r.
j. Holmes of Richmond and the minutes
of the last meeting were read by the
scribe and approved. The treasurers re
port was also read. Action was taken
with view to the publication OF a pa
per read before the association by the
late Professor Torrcy ON "Pantheistio
Chrstology." The matter was put in
charge of the Rev. Edward Hungcrford
and it is expected that the paper will be
published in the near future
The first paper was read by Prof. Carl
V. Tower of the y. V. NJ. the successor
Of Prof. Torrey in the chair OF philoso-
ply 1t was an able and thorough pre-
sentation Of the subject Of Evolutionary
Anthropology"-the case for and against
the ascent of man. The paper was COM
mented on by tho members of the asso-
citation and the professor freely oues-
toned on the subject in general. After
the discussion Of the paper the associa-
ton adjourned for dinner at the Van
Ness house. reconvening after . o'clock.
In the afternoon papers were read by
inc heV. L. y. homes on modern Cnurch
Problems, the Church and the Classics
and by the Rev. G.. II. Beard on Star
bucks Psychology of Religion" Both
papers were subjects of extended discus
sion. that Of the latter bearing more par-
ticuarly on the subject of conversion.
Those present at the meeting were
President NJ. II. Buckham, Prof. j. T..
Goodrich, Prof S. T. Emerson, the Rev.
Edward Hungerford, the Rev. G. Glenn
Atkins, the Rev. G. H. Beard, the Rev.
NJ. J.. Severance, all OF Burlington and
the Rev. f.. e. HerrCk of Milton, the
Rev. I. j. Holmes of Richmond the
Rev. T. j. Harris of Hinesburgh, the Rev.
lIervey Gulick of Charlotte. the Rev r
r. Davies of Vergennes and the Rev. r.
Thomas of Essex Junction. The meeting
adjourned at 1870 o'clock The next ses-
sion will be on the first Monday in Feb
ruary.