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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-19
INJURED GETTING BETTER
Probably VIII Be No More Deaths from
Richford Elevator Accident.

Richford. June 13-It seems probable now
that there will he no more deaths from
the people injured in the elevator accident
at the veneer mill of c. c. Manuel /: Son
last evening. The doctors worked nearly
all night caring for the injured, reducing
fractures and making the victims as COM
Portable as possible.
Mabel Cross, who has "A broken elbow
and broken leg is in the most serious con-
diton but the physicians believe that she
Will ultimately recover.
a more complete list of the injured fol-
lows
Mary Bocash collar bone and rib broken
Rose I}ashaw, leg broken.
Cora Desrorsiers. leg broken.
Aida Young, knee injured.
Eva Jacobs, injury to head.
r. o. Iiadlock, foreman. broken rib and
collar bone broken.
Phoebe Hadd, leg broken.
Sophia Hadd, bruised.
Ben Bolton, head injured
Leon Deinar, shoulder broken, one rib
broken. Demar was in a critical condition
but is now more comfortable.
Edith Cross, Mrs. Celia Wilson, Mrs c.
liza MCGOWAN, Addie Stinchour and Miss
Boomhower badly bruised Several other
persons suffered slight bruises and all were
badly Jared.
The remains of Sidney Harvey, who was
killed In the elevator accident at the veneer
mill Thursday evening were taken TO
Sweetsburg this morning. Fir. Harvey
came here from Sweetsburg nine weeks
ago and after working five days fell i'm
the vat of hot water and was scalded about
the legs so badly as to be laid UP until
last week. He leaves wife and one child
Charles Wilson who was killed In the
accident, had Just taken a life and acct
dent policy for 81 900.
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DARKEST DAYS,
Are Days of Suffering. They
are Becoming Brighter for
Some Burlington People.

Many dark days" from kidney ills.
Backache. headache, nervous, tired.
Urinary troublcs-makes you gloomy.
Doan's Kidney Pills brings relief. .
Bring cure to every kidney sufferer.
They are endorsed by Burlington.
Mr. Stansaus Meuncr who lives at 6S
Hyde street, says: 81 owe debt of graf
itudc to Doans Kidney Pills and / will
tell you why. For over year I had a
pain in the small of my back At first
! thought it was rheumatism but later de-
vclopments proved 1t was only temporary
arrangement of the kidneys. The draw
ing, pulling feeling which never gave me
rest succumbcd to Doan's Kidney Pills
which / got at w. j. Hendersons drug
store and took according to directions
After the treatment l felt as active as
when I was a boy. 1t affords me great
pleasure to say good word FOR Doan's
Kidney Pills"
For sale by all Dealers price so cents
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, n. Y. sole
agents for the Y. S.
Remember the name-Doan's-- and take
no other
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FOREIGN NOTES.

Mcvico's navy is the smallest In the
world in proportion to population.
The miners are the wealthicst and the
best organized of all French trade unions.
Post-mortam examination revealed the
Presence of a piece of satc-pencil a quar-
ter of an inch long i'm the brain of Ernest
Walter DWELL. l6 who died suddenly in
London recently. Tha lad has complained
for years of pains in his bead
The purity of japanese copper obtains
for it a market all over tho world. it hay
ing the highest kuu,Vn electrical conduc-
tVity of amy specimens Of this metal pro
durable. The value of the copper exported
in 1900 was $5io,j2j.
The export of coal is becoming very i'm
rortant in Japan, amounting in value. rs
IT did in 1900 to Sl02H715. \ large proper
ton Of that has beer sent to China. Brit
ish India. Hong Kong. and the remainder
to ether countries in the Eastern seas.
When the Frouch General BourbaN re-
treated into Switzerland before the Ger
mans in 1871 his army of AW" men had
l6.0oc horses. which Were sold to the Swiss.
Tho animals. which Ware called "Buur-
hakis." are now all dead but one, Which
is being cared for by IL butcher at Berne.
The bruu2n statue of Richard Z. Bland
to he erected ut Lebanon, Mo. his old HON
has been completed ana will he mounted
as soon as tho pedestal can he prepared.
7 he figure is posed as addressing the peo-
pie with the right hand appraised,
Practical measures are now in progress
with a VioN to exploiting the various coal
fields existing in Egypt and elsewhere on
the direct Eastern route The Egyptian
government has granted concessions for
this purpose to Edward Nichols, an Eng
lishman.
Siberian merchants are loudly complain
ing that M4nchuMa and ports in Siberia
are flooded with American, German, Jap
anesc and other foreign goods and that
Russian trade is disappearing. Energetic
measures are demanded, particularly q
frontier guard sufficient to prevent SNUG
Cling
A newspaper in Norway recently con
tanned the following advertisement: 81
the undersigned declare that. through A
|regrettabe mistake, | circulated the rum>r
that the coffee house keeper JorPen Hen
lil,sen. had drunk a glass of beer. | hum
blv apologize to MIR. Henrikscn for this I'M
founded imputation OLAF +. LIEN"
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Heavily Loaded Elevator at the
Veneer Mill in Rich
ford Falls.
ABOUT A DOZEN INJURED
One Man Has Head Crushed and Girl
Her Back Broken-Others Badly
Mangled by the Fall OF Three
Stories Terrible Suffering
among the Victims.

Richford. June 12-Two dead, two more
who will die, and about Il dozen others
with broken arms legs or other serious in
,uries. is the result of the falling OF an
elevator in the veneer mill Of t. g.
Manuel e. SON this evening at o'clock.
1t WAS quitting time and the people on
tho uupcr floor of the building, to the
rumber of "a had crowded into the eleNa-
tor TO descend to the first story when
suddenly without warning the rope broke
and the elevator dropped for three stores
carrying it, heavy load to death ana dcs-
tructien. Most OF the passengers were girls
end as they realized for II moment
their danger there was a frighttul scream,
thnn the groans and shricks of the wound
ed mass in the basement. some were lil-
conscious and two who were in the Dot
tom part of the elevator were instantly
killed
An alarm was at once given and all the
doctors of the village together with those
from surrounding towns were Summoned
to care fer the wounded. 1t was a terrible
sight. The bodies of the two men Mica
were terribly crushed and in tn" crowded
elevator were at least a dozen otho" poo
plc who had been badly crushed or injury u
by the fall.
The crowd was nearly frantic Win
fright and grief but as fast rs possible
the dead and injured were taltn =" II
the place and removed to their homes. IN
the excitement and confusion it was i'm
possibie to secure the names of those i3-
jurod or the extent to which they were
hurt.
The dead:
Sidn,> Harvey. a middle aged man who
came hero from 5wcctsburg, j. q.
Charles Wilson, IS year, of age, always
q resident of this village.
OF the most seriously injured arc:
Leon Denar. head crushed probably will
,,I- biol
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PROGRAMME OF CORONATION WEEK

London, June 13,-The final court of the
season will he held at Buckingham Palace
tonight. Their majestios will then go to
Windsor and will not return to London
until coronation week.
The programme Of functions for corona
ton week follows.
the royal representatives, dinner at Buck
Tuesday, June 2i-Their majestics will re-
Give the special foreign ENJOYS and depu-
tations to the coronation and give a state
dinner at buckingham Palace,
Wednesday. June 25-Reception of the
Prince of Wales will give dinner party at
St James palace to the princes and ENJOYS.
Thursday, June 26.-The coronation.
Friday, June 27-The procession through
London. which will be a military pageant
some two miles long. representing every
portion of the British Dominion. In the
evening their Majesties will attend a re-
ception at Lansdowne House
Saturday. June as-The royal party will
leave London for the naval review.
Sunday. June 29-Dinners TO the foreign
princes by their respective ambassadors
Monday, juno SO-Their majesties return
to London; gala performance of opera.
Tuesday, July 1--Garden party at Wind
sor Castle.
Wednesday, July 2-Dcparture of the
foreign princes and ENJOYS; their majesties
dine at Londonderry House.
Thursday, July 3-Their ma jesties attend
the service at ST. Paul's and lunch at the
q uildhall.
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RECEIVE THEIR DIPLOMAS
Presented West Point Cadets by the
President Graduation Over.

West Point, N. Y, June 12.-The centen-
NAL celebration of the Military Academy
closed to-day with the presentation of di-
plomas to the Tooth graduating class. The
programme included the presentation of
diplomas by President Roosevelt, an adj
dress by General Dick of the visiting boai d
and remarks by General Miles.
The graduating class of 81 members at
tended n theatrical performance this even
ing in New York city accompanied by the
furlough class of students who have been
at the academy two years.
1t was expected the President would
make a few remarks but he simply shook
hands with each cadet. On the platform
bo sides the President were General Horace
Porter, General Miles. Secretary Root, Sec
rotary Moody, Postmaster General Payne,
the Chinese minister, WI Ting Fang, Sena-
tor Fettus of Alabama, Senator Quarles of
Wisconsin, Governor Odell. the Italian
ambassador, NJ. Des Planches, Genera s
Young, Schohed, McCook, Brooke, tn"
Right Rev. Or. Conaty, academic board of
the academy, Chehib Boy, General Corbin,
Mr. Pulido, General Dick of Ohio.
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STRIKERS STILL CONFIDENT
Vote to Stand by Their Leaders Come
What May in Rutland.

Rutland. June 12.-1'he strike situation at
the Howe Scale Works continues to form
the chief topic of interest in Rutland and
important developments are expected at
any time. There were no further negotia-
tons to-day, and the feeling is that yes
tcrdaY's conference was practically mai,
tlut it showed the futiity of settling thu
trouble by such means at this time and
that other cXpcdents will perhaps he re-
sorted to by the men TO bring matters to ii
head The strikers show no signs of wa
VerinS and apparently have as much conf
dencc in "A favorable outcome of the trou-
bic when they went out May IA.
At a meeting of the scale workers this
evening the committee of 10 stated that
there We're developments in the situation
which the members could not openly dis
cuss as yet referring to the secret action
at the labor conference last night. By "A
rising vote the strikers then unanimously
endorsed the committee in what had been
done and voted to stand by it come what
might The meeting adjourned until Sat-
urday night.
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PAPER MILL SHUT.
Dispute over S per Day in Wages Has
Resulted in Il Lockout.

Bellows Falls, June 13.-Thc strike stu
ton at the international Paper company 5
mills here remain unchanged. An import
ant meeting of the local branch OF the
civic Federation was held last night and
although little can he learned pending the
arrival of sentative of President
Gompers now on his way from New York,
it is generally understood that the union
members will stand by the striking ship
pcrs.
The shutting down of the plant this
morning brought matters to head ana IN
the present temper of both owners and en-
Jloyts a long and bitter struggle is in sight
To-day tho office force is at work III the
shipping room clearing away the accumu-
lated paper that is ready for shipment but
little progress is being made. The lockout
WAS caused by four men in the shipping
department demanding AN increase of %
cents "a day in wages and the refusal in
volved over 800 men.
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MAYORS AT BANQUET TABLE
Pleasant Evening for Massachusetts
Men-V Visited Granite Quarries.

MONTPELIER, June BIN spite of the
threatening weather this morning the itin-
cry for the entertainment of the members
of the Mayors club OF massachusetts was
fully carried out and the visitors expressed
themselves In enthusiastic terms over the
many courtesies extended them.
The party left by special train at .
o'clock for their trip to the granite quar-
ries, which was much enjoyed. on their
return dinner was partaken of at III"
Pavilion. The band gave a concert during
the afternoon near the Pavilion which was
much enjoyed by the visitors.A drive was
taken about the middle of the afternoon IN
the tally and other conveyances to ,ho
principle points of interest.
A delightful banquet was held at the
Pavilion this evening. at which Wilder 5
orchestra furnished delightful music. The
post-prandial exercises were unusually en-
PERTAINING and enjoyable to the members as
well as many of Montpelicr's citizens pres
cnt.
President Wilkinson acted as POSTMASTER
and most aCcvptdbly filled the position.
Those called upon to answer various toasts
were Mayor j. NJ. Boutwell,, eX-Mayors
J. H. Sentcr, Geo. w Wing, Hon. +. \.
Rowland, secretary of State, Col. O. u.
Clark, c. \. G. Jackson, lion, A. f. Sort
well, Cambridge; io. Thomas y. Hart
Boston, Hon. D. T.. Dickinson, Cambridge;
Hon. G. II. Carter, Chelsea; Hon. Henry
n Fisher, Waltham; Hon. Geo. d. Proctor
Somorvile; Hon. G. T. Hibbard, Pittsheld
Secretary Wm y. Davis read letters of
regret from Gov. w. w. Stickney, Senator
VIM. i. Dillingham;. Hon H. w. Pratt, CN-
mayor of Chelsea, Hon. Arthur h. Chaplin
mayo: of iIolyoke, Hon. f.. G.. Norton
mayor of Vergennes. Hon. w. Z. Powers
mayor of St Adams, Dana j. Flanders
general passenger agent of the Boston q
Maine railroad.
The party leave ut o'clock Saturday
morning by special train over the Mont
pclie" and Wells River railroad on theiI
return trip home.
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POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Ignorance is bliss until it begins to assoc
ciate with egOtsm.
Fortunate is the girl who loses her tenn
per and never finds it again.
MANY good man blacks boots, and
many bad one blacks characters.
1t is more. difficult for some men to col
lect their wits than their bills.
Were II not for the things we are going
to do life would not bo worth living.
Lots of men after laying up something
for rainy day get DISCOURAGED because
il doesn't rain.
Probably you never heard of the man
who was killed by Kindness-but If you did
IL was nothing more than hearsaY.
The difference bctW a restaurant and
cafe is not so much in the quality of
the food 5 i'm the size of your pocket
book after the reckoning,--Chicago News.
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WEBB-MEYER AFFAIRS
j. G. Cannon Appointed to Effect Set
Element of the Business.

Now York. June 12-Jamcs G. Cannon,
vice president of the Fourth National
bank, said to-day he had undertaken to
settle the affairs of the Webb Meyer syn
dicato. The bank is neither directly nor
indirectly interested in any of these loans
or securities" said Mr.. Cannon. AT the
request of 113 banks and institutions
throughout the country which are inter
ostcd / have undertaken to bring about
some Kind of an adjustment in connection
with these matters. All parties in interest
arc heartily cooperating. Very many Of
the properties have merit in them and
with careful handling and adjustment
feel that the sit da'ion can be measurably
cleared up to the satisfaction OF all con-
cerned."
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Seven Years In Bed.

"Will wonders ever cease?" inquired the
friends of Mrs. L. Pease, of Lawrence,
Kan. They knew she had been unable to
leave her bed in seven years on account
of kidney and liver trouble, nervous pros
tration and general debility but, Three
bottles of Electric Bitters enabled me to
walk" she writes. "and in three months
felt like a new person" Women suffering
from Headache, Backache, Nervousness
Sleeplessness, Melancholy. Painting and
Dizzy Spells will find it a priceless bles-
sing, Try it. Satisfaction is guaranteed
at O'Sullivan & Young's. Only soc.
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CAPT. PATTEE TO RESIGN.

Montpelier, June 13.-Capt. W. a. Pattce
Of Company II has siEntied his intention
to resign his commission after the muster
in August. Capt. Pattee has held his pres
ent position for several years and has been
an efficient and popular officer. He serve d
through the Spanish-American war and
won the confidence of the members of his
company. He is at present senior captain
of the regiment so that were he to remain
in his position he would be in line for the
office of major. First Lieut. f.. +. Thomas
will I'm the natural course of events succeed
Capt. Pattee.
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CANNOT COLOR OLEOMARGARlNE
II Any Coloring Matter Is Used 1t In
creases the Tax.

Washington, June 10. Commissioner
Ycrkes of the internal revenue bureau has
settled the contested question as to wheth-
or butter or any other ingredient ARTIFICIAL
lY colored. may be used in the manufac-
ture of oleomargarinc without increasing
the tax from one-quartcr of II cent to 10
hts a pound by issuing a regulation whit h
holds in effect that no artificial coloring
matter whatever can be used in anyway
in the manufacture of oleomargarine with
out increasing the tax as stated.
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CHIN TOM SENTENCED TO JAIL
Found Guilty of Smuggling Cinnamon
into United States 4 c ford
Snug iCrS | -

Windsor, June l2.-Tho sessions or the
United states circuit and Disu!"t Courts
were adjourned to-day until july .. when
they will he convened at Erdii'v""ro.
The case against chin Tom of l'urlinS-
ton for smuggling his countrymcn INTO
the United states WAS tried by jury and
the respondent found guilty. lie was SEN
fenced to serve nine months in the Wind
ham county Jail and TO pay mo OF 81
and costs. Chin Tom was arrested III Ltr-
lngton several months aG" by inspector
Hatch. He was charged with smuggling
two Cinnamon ana when arrested destroy
cd two railroad tickets. Among the Wit
ncSses were several burlington peop!".
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SUICIDE AT NEWPORT.

Newport, June Fin the parlor of the
hotel in which he lived and i'm spite of the
efforts OF IA friend to prevent the action
u. l.. Whipple OF Newport Center killed
himself late last night Whipple was IA
popular clerk in a dry goods store but had
been despopdent, Mr.. Whipple was ~ years
old and was graduated from a business
ColleEe in PhlAdelphia.
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DEATH OLE ALHERT RAY.

IIinesburgh. June 13.-Albert Ray, aged
about IS years, died at noon to-day. The
funeral will be held at the house at >
@ clock sunday afternoon. Mr., Ray was a
farmer in early life but had lived in the
village for the last 20 years He had served
the town as selectman and held other OF
fees of trust.
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A Terrible Explosion

"Of a gasoline stove burned a lady here
frightfuly." writes \. +. Palmer. of
Kirliham, la. The best doctors couldn t
heal the runnig sore that followed. but
Bucklens Arnca Salve entirely cured
her, "Infallhle for Cuts. Corns, Sores,
Boils, Bruises, Skin Diseases and Piles.
olc at OSulliXan a YOunGs.
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PORTUS BANTER.
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cvnced when the ambassador said that
the soldiers OF the Philippines. after max
H. Z the name respected throughout the
foreign world. had become the objects Of
1.-THE epVeuomed shafts from Carping
tongues at home.
Tut the shafts have not even pierced
their honest khaki uniforms" he con-
tinued When the embttered assailants
are moldering in their graves the people
Iof the United States will be looking for
marble white and pure enough to adorn the
graves of our fighting men in the Phillip
pine islands"
The story told by the ambassador that
brought tears to the eyes of Mr. Root
was about a little French boy who was re-
v arded with medal for salantry in help
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LOSs of Appetito.

A person that has lest appetite has lost
something besides-vitahty, Tgor, tone.
The way to recover appetite and all that
gees with 1t Is to take Hoods Sarasparilla
that strengthens the stomach, perfects
digestion and makes eating a pleasure.
Thousands take II for spring loss Of ap-
petite and every body says there's nothing
else SO good as Hood 8.
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NOT READY TO TRY BUCK
st. Johnsbury Officers Want Him Re-
turned to Windsor

st Johnsbury, June 12.-The June term
of Caledonia county court has proved a
hzze so far as jury cases are concerned.
One unimportant case was tried last week
and two others were settled after trial
was commenced. No other cases being
ready Judge start excused the jury to-
day until August and the court calendar
was taken up.
James Buck, the Hardwck wife killer
was brought here from Windsor yesterday
but the defense was not ready for trial
md he was not arraigned. Buck is sulien
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VERMONT PENSIONERS.

Washington, June 13.-Vermont pensions:
Original Austin Abbott, Woodstock. $40;
increase, restoration, reissue etc, Stephen
T. Clark, East Wallingford, s.; John Will
son, kichtord, SO; Charles W. Conley, st.
Johnsbury, 81; Royal a. Bostwick, South
Londonderry, s.; original, widows, ETC.,
Sarah a. Lampher, Essex Junction, S.
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WILSON HAS LEFT VERMONT

Woodstock, June 13-S. D. Wilson alias
Waite, acquitted of the charge Of man.
slaughter in Windsor County Court yester-
day, spent the first night of liberty at the
woodstock Inn, where his counsel, Frank
Flumley, was a guest. He left town on
the morning train with his counsel and
goes to Cambridge. Mass. his former
home In response to a question he said:
II shall quit the detective business" but
said he had no plans for the immediate
futurA