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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
HE THANKS
PROVIDENCE.
SISTERS DEFIED The POLICE.
Exciting Scenes During Expulsion OF
Nuns From School at Lander
neau, France.

Brest France, Aug. S.-Exciting
erenes occurred yesterday at the ex-
I,ulsion of a number Of sisters from
.heir school at Landerneau, near here.
A special train conveyed detachments
81 soldiers to Landerneau, where A
body of gendarmes had been mobiliz-
d already. A large crowd assembled
ct the school and surrounded the sol
Gers in the square in front Of the
school
wuen the commissary Of police ar
rived, accompanied by a locksmith
tie people protested, shouting: Long
i've the sisters and liberty" Down
with the ministry" Women threw
themselves to the ground in front Of
The horses of the gendarmes. The
commissary ordered the sisters to
open the school door. They refused
and the locksmith picked the lock and
broke windows amid the denunciation
CT the crowd.
The commissary ordered the sisters
10 leave the school, which they did.
leaning on the arms OF the towns
women, and accompanied by the
PRIESTS and thousands Of people they
n uarched to church, where they sang
i hymn. A large crowd followed the
gendarmes to the railroad station,
shouting, Death to the locksmith.'
The man was protected by the mill
taTy.
Similar scenes are expected in
other villages of Finisterre, where the
decree against unauthorized schools
is 10 be put into execution. a priest
at Folgoet urged women TO kneei in
! I. ont Of the school in order to stop
| me gendarmes.
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REPLY TO ANTI-IMPERIALISTS.
One Being Prepsred-Testimony VIII
Be Adduced to UisproVe Charges
Against Soldiers.

Washington. Aug. 8.-COlOnel Clar.
Cpce Edwards, chief Of the insular
bureau OF the war department, is pre-.
maring an answer to the letter TO the
American people. published by
Charles Francis Adams and other
aLti-imperialists Each statement
made in the letter is placed alG%gside
OI sworn testimony taken by the sen
ate Philippines committee and by the
Taft commission, or Of other eVi-
dence.
AS an example Of what Colonel Ed
wards will show. he has quoted par
graph Of the letter saying that the
Decentralization Of officers and soldiers
cf the American army in the Philip
pines was more than might be il
ferred from the presidents review OF
the court martial Of General Smith.
Ey he side Of t.is paragraph is the
testimony Of the a rchbishop ol
Manila. who paid a high tribute 70
me American army. II they had been
Spaniards or Italians or Frenchmen,
The Americans. the archbishop stated,
would have committed more breaches
f morality.
Governor Taft is quoted in denial
&: the charge Of cruelty by American
troops. The charges with reference
ID the policy OF concentration are
men discussed. Mr.. Burlingame, for
her consul at Annoy. who examined
C nditions in the Philippines, an
swered them by staCng that there
Was no cruelty in the concentration
rClicy pursued. The letter alleged
that a reprimand was not an unusual
punishment deemed adequate for the
billing in cold blood Of natives by Of
fcers. 1t is shown that IS officers
and men were convicted and received
sentences seVerer than reprimands for
committing crimes upon natives. Re
Garding the allegation that prisoners
were killed. Generals Funston and
Metcalf are quoted in denial
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
Neqro Murderer Cauoht.

Phinppi, ". Va. Aug. S.-Henry
Lancaster, who killed Chief of Police
Bud Wilmoth. at Womelsdorf, two
weeks ago, has been captured, after
desperate chase through the noun,
tains. Bloodhounds were repeatedly
put on and taken OF Of his trail. and
al hopes OF his capture were aban-
loned, until Wednesday, when the
negro was found near Montrose, and
he was captured there by 90 men yes
tcrday. \ large reward was offered
fer him. cead or alive. He served
several terms in prison. a lynchiaE
is feared when he is taken TO Elkins.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
OIL DEVELOPMENTS.

In the Willow Fork pool No. 2
Watkin heirs was drilled through
the Keener formation last night
and Is dry. 1t will be put down at
once to the Big Injun pay. The
lease Is controlled by Barnsdall, De-
walt and Mccormick.
The Three Joe OH company
tapped the pay last evening at their
No. 3 John Wagner In the Big
Knot district, which began to flow
at the rate of so barrels per hour.
It IS the best producer yet com
pleted in that pool. The location
Is 600 feet northeast from No. I,
same lease.
In same field the tools are still
fast In c. W. Rian, but 1t continues
to flow at the rate OF about 400 bar.
rels per day.
THE OIL MARKET.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
Pennsy Attack on Wabash.

Baltimore. Aug. S.-The Baltimore
and Ohio Railway company has served
notice on the Western Maryland Rail
road company that it will discontinue
The business turned over to the lat
Ter at Cherry Run. This is q for
mality in connection with the threat
ened diversion Of traffic. 1t is regard
ed here as the first blow aimed by
the Pennsylvania railroad at the
Western Maryland railroad in retalia-
ton for the plans Of the Goulds TO
convert this property into a trunk
line competitor Of the Baltimore and
Ohio and the Pennsylvania.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
Delightful Outing.

A Merry Yachting Party, Chaproned by
by Mrs. Hattie Hendershot, Visit New
Martinsvilie.
Mrs Hattie Henderson, very de-
lightfully entertained a number OF
her friends last evening by a yacht
Ing party which was given In honor
of her niece, Miss Ault, of st. Clairs-
vile, Ohio.
The party left here In the early
twilight and upon reaching New
Martinsville, which was their des-
tination, they were created by Mr..
and Mrs. A.C.Ruby, through whose
hospitality they were royalty well
coined. After spending a most en-
joyable evening delectable lunch
con was served and at late hour
they boarded the handsome
Blanche NJ. for the metropolis OF
Tyler.
Those composing the party were
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mccormick,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Lamberton;
Misses Edna Wilson, Nevada and
Blanche Boice; Messrs. DR.. Morris,
PIE. LamDerton, J. J. Mckay and
]. E. Lamherton, of Butler, Pa.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
Fine Variety of Melons.

The arrivals of all sorts Of melons
in the city the past few days have
been very heavy, and the water
melons are very fine, specimens
weighing thirty-fve to forty pounds
not being uncommon. The largest
size retails for halt a dol ar each,
with smaller ones down as low as a
dime. Muskmelons are plentiful
at about half a dollar for basket
containing from fourteen to eighteen
and little gems are also In good
supply All sorts of melons are In
good request and the market prom.
fses to be lively one for the next
month.
Supplies of peaches and plumbs
are also liberal and they are NOV
ing into the hands of consumers
without delay.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
OUTCOME
OF A RIOT,
HEALTH IN THE PHILIPPINES,
Report on Condition of Troops-in
crease to June 15-Cnoiera's
Ravaqes In Islands.

Washington, Aug. S.-Surgeon Gen
eral Forwood yesterday received a re-
port from Lieutenant Colonel p. F.
Harvey, chief surgeon Of the division
Of the Philippines, giving a detailed
account of the health Of the troops
il those islands for the month ended
June Is last The report shows con
siderable increase in percentage OF
sick as compared with that of last
nonth. IN South Philippines sick.
Less has increased in quarters, sta.
zion hospital and department hos.
pital, but the report says the reason
fer this cannot be indicated at this
time.
Cholera has attacked two officers
aid 62 Americans and one native sol,
tier.. Most of these cases occurred
IN Laguna and Batangas. The cause
in the majority of instances has been
lie drinking of infected water, and a
few cases were due to food, contain
mated either by handling or by flies.
Ii Samar and Leyte some cases are
reported, but the disease has not
spread widely. In the Camarines SUI
the epidemic seems to have been
stamped out, but in Laguna and Ba'
tangas and the adjacent parts Of the
province Of Tayabas. cholera has
spread in virulent epidemic form
many cases having occurred without
report.
Outside Of Manila a total of 5,961
cases has been reported. with 1920
deaths. In the city there have been
$50 cases, with 100 deaths. Col,
urel Harvey says that the additional
demand upon medical officers has
l:een met in the most satisfactory
manner. The report says the people
in the small towns are very ignorant
They consider cholera visitation ot
Providence and cannot be, induced tC
take precautionary measures.
During the month covered by the
report the total sick was 2.265. being
7 per cent Of the command present,
31,050. and during the same period
there were % deaths, including 81
f+om cholera and one killed in &C,
ton.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
For Work Amonu Children.

Warsaw. Ind, Aug. Sat the in.
tcrstate conference of the managers
OF the National Childrens Home So
c!ety al Winona yesterday, the In
Llama branch Of the organization de-
c:ded to make an appeal to all Sunday
schools in the state for a contribu.
ton Of 10 cents from each scholar.
ne fund thus raised to be used in
erecting a building to be used as a
rescue station at Westfeld. Hami,
ton county. Ind. Represe
from Iowa. Ohio, Michigan. KENTUCKY
and Illinois were in attendance at the
conference. and much interest was
taken in addresses and reports.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
Two Known Men and Others
Unknown Held For Bed
dal Murder.
ARRESTED AT SHENANDOAH, PA.
President Mitchell Says President
Roosevelt Will Be Appealed to For
Pardon of West Virginia Labor
Men

Shenandoah, Pa, Aug. S.-The cor
sner's jury which has been investi,
eating the death of Joseph Beddal
who received his fatal injuries in the
riot here last week. concluded its in
Quiry yesterday and rendered a YER
Cict holding Joseph Paluwicz, a
butcher; Matthew Paularkas, one
AIMED saloon keeper, and many other
.loters unknown to the jury respon'
sible for the killing. The men named
N the verdict are now locked up and
ether arrests will follow. The two
men were taken into custody yester'
day afternoon by two constables. who
we're protected by a platoon of so!
ciers from Company K, Of the Twelfth
regiment.
Some CoIieries Out Of Condition.
Wilkesbarre, Pa. Aug. S.-The re-
port that the Hallstead mine at Dur
yea was flooded and would be aban
doned temporarily was discussed al
strike headquarters last night. 1t was
stated that there were some other
mines in the region in the same con
dition and that il would take long
time after the strike was ended be
;ure the water could be pumped out
ard the collieries put in such shape
that they could be operated.
County Detective Jones and mum
Der Of detectives in the employ Of the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
railroad spent the day in the vicinity
Of Nanticoke collecting evidence in
tie case Of Daniel Sweeney, the mine
watchman who was murdered early
Wednesday morning.
President Mitchell says the courts
having failed TO release the organic
crs of the United Mine Workers in
West Virginia. President Roosevelt
will now be appealed to to pardon the
Ilen.
Shenandoah. Pa, Aug. S.-The
throwing OF stones at the troops or
guard here was repeated early yes
teIday morning. This time the 81,
tack was not made on the camp, but
against the provost guards stations;
at the Pennsylvania railroad station,
Lear On= OF the foreign colonies IL
the southern part OF the town.
Captain Carver Immediately plac-
Il detail OF men in the vicinity OF t1e
houses from which the stones we,e
thrown. No enc was captured. as TIC
offenders mad escaped before the SCI
Glers reached the top or the hill.
Hcuo Cut OF Ears Of Each.
The Rev. Charles Edwards, pastor
II the Presbyterian church here, and
iormevl: state president OF the Young
Mems Bible society. said yesterday
tuat tie young men in his congrega-
ton. which is made up principally OF
mine workers. have informed him
ttat foreigners have determined to
cut of an ear CT every man who re-
turns 10 work. so that they will for
ever be marked as unfair workmen.
Mr.. Edwards says his young men
are in a position to know and that he
believes the story. The foreigners
think this is the easiest method for
preventing attempts to break the
strike.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
Outing Of KNIGHTS Of Columbus.

Cleveland. Aug. S.-Tbe annual out
Ing of the Knights Of Columbus, Of
Ohio and adjoining states, will be
held at Put-In-Bay, Aug. 13 TO II, in,
{ usive Members Of that organiza
ton will be present from Buffalo
Chicago. Indianapolis. Cincinnati, De,
t-oit and Columbus The time will be
almost entirely a social one. On Fri.
lay evening Miss Caulfeld, Of GrE.d
Rapids, will deliver an illustrated lee,
tire, Walks in Paris" After re-
ligious services Sunday morning me
ricrial services win follow in the
afternoon
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
Woodside Quits the Erie.

Cleveland. Aug. SIS. P. Woodsi1e.
general agent of the Erie RailrCai
company at Pittsburg. has resigned,
and will accep. a position as general
t7afic manager Of the Pittsburg Coz.
cnmpany. succeeding Harry Lawrenc
who has resigned.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
SIXTEEN KILLED.
Others Reported Missins-Explosion
In Mine In Colorado.

Trinidad, Colo. Aug. S.-Sixteen
men are Known TO have been killed
and some others are reported missing
Is the result OF an explosion OF gas IN
one OF the mines Of the Union Goa!
and Coke company at Brown, six
miles from Trinidad. al o'clock last
night
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Is Killed and 20 Injured.

Marshaltown. Ia, Aug. S.-Iester-
days developments show Is persons
were killed and 10 injured in the
freight wreck on the Milwaukee road
"Wednesday afternoon. OF the injured
two or three cannot recover. II is
thought possible that more bodies may
be found. as the wreckage has not
been entirely cleared away.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08
A boiler exploded at Ben's Run

A boiler exploded at Ben's Run
Yesterday morning on the farm of
Allen Wells. The whole side was
blown out Of 1t. but fortunately no
one was injured. 1t was the prop
erty of the South Penn Oh com.
pany and was practically q new
boiler.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08

P. Il. Jones. an attendant at the
Spencer asylum. left the city today
with Olin Hitchcock, of Friendly.
Mr.. Hitchcock became demented a
few weeks ago,we are sorry to note.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08

There was a very enjoyable In.
formal dance given In the Auditor.
ium theatre last evening. Some
fifteen couples participated In the
festivities. Music by Prof. Helms
orchestra.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-08-08

Sistersyille Us. Clarksburg again
tomorrow Doubtless the visitors
are remaining here in order that
they may get few pointers.
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VOL. 8, WHOLE NO. 90
To the Poblic
in General.
On August 9Th, the firm
heretofore known as Fisch-
er Bros, has dissolved, and
become the sole owner Of
luz inc NiafAeS ~ ou'
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! become the sole owner OF
The change of ownership

will not effect its manage
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ment. Twill as before, buy

all goods and manage the
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-22
NUMBER So.
NUMBER So.
AN ACT TO AMEND ACT NO. "a OF
THE ACTS OF 1900 RELATING TC
PEDDLERS III

It is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly of the State of Vermont:
Section i. Section 4731 of the Vermont
Statutes as amended by No. 81 of tn
acts of 1900, is hereby amended so as t
read as follows:
Sec. 4731. A person going from town II
town or from place to place in the sam
town, carrying to SELL or exposing for sal
goods composed in whole or part of cot
ton, linen wooden or silk, plated or gild
ed ware, jewelry, patent medicine or
compound medicine the composition d
which is kept secret from the publid
watches or clocks. groceries or wearin'
apparel of any kind, and a person Will
transports such goods, wares or merI
chandise from town to town, or Will
comes from without the state into a tow
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-22

Janux = aaa, register IN Or her uazaA
age. leDgtn or sizsss in business and rsac4
of residence witA the state board oy
health, and shall receive "a the paykaenS
of G1.0O one dollar . certificate that ~
or she is a registered cralbaln,ar.
Sec. g. Any person other than q regiA
tered embalmer who desires hereafter to
carry on the business of embalning hui
man bodies Cor the profession Of eranRim-
ingl in this state must pass an exam
nation before the state board of health
and receive a certificate as licensed en-
balmer before entering said profession.
Sec. 8. Examinations for licenses shall
be given by the state board of health at
least once year at some convenient
place. They shall be in writing and the
examinations shall contain such questions
relating to the subject of embalming as
the state board of health may deem
necessary to determine the qualification
of the applicant for the profession, and
if found qualified a certificate as provided
for in section 2 of this act shall be grant
ed him.
Sec. 4. The state board Of health may
adopt such blanks and forms of pro-
cedure as it may deem necessary and
best to carry out the provisions of this act,
and it shall keep on file a list Of all
registered licensed embalmers and a rec
ord Of examinations together with the
examination paperS,--alI or which Snali
be open to public inspection The said
board may, with good and sufficient
cause, revoke any license it may have
issued.
Sec 5. No person shall embalm body
of any person that has died from an UNI
known cause or, if a criminal cause IS
suspected not until after a legal inves-
LEGATION has determined the facts. No
person who has not complied with the
provisions of this act shall have the right
to represent himself as licensed en-
balmer.
Sec. g.. Any person who violates any OF
<the provisions of this act shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor ana upon convic-|
ton thereof shall be fined not more than
fifty dollars G50.00) nor less than ten dol
lars $1,000, for each offense.
Sec Z. The fees for registration UNDER
this act shall be one dollar &100) and forl
examination five dollars $500 and FROM
the money thus received shall be deducted
the expense for printing, stationery, posi-
tage and all necessary expenses under the
provisions of this act, and the balance
shall be turned over to the state treasury
with statement of all receipts and expen1
ditureS.
Sec. g. All acts and parts of acts incon}
sistent with this act are hereby repealed
and this act shall take effect from it
passage.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-22
NUMBER 70.

AN ACT RELATING TO A TUBERCU-
LOSIS COMMISSION.
s 1t is hereby enacted by the General As
sembly of the State of Vermont:
Section 1. The governor shall appoint
in December. nineteen hundred and two. a
state commission of five members, at least
three of whom shall be legally qualified
physicians, for the purpose of investigat-
ing the prevalence and extent of tuber-
culosis in Vermont, the need of a state
sanitarium for consumptives, and such
other matters pertaining to tuberculosis
as may properly engage their attention in
connection Herewith.
Sec. 2. This commission shall meet at
least once every three months, and each
member shall receive fee Of three dol
lars for each days attendance at such
meetings and an allowance for such ex-
penses as are actually incurred in the dis
charge of their duties, the same to be paid
on the governors order on proper presen-
tation of statements.
Sec. 3. This commission shall serve I'M
til the next legislature and shall make a
complete report thereto of the results of
their investigations together with such
recommendations in regard to a state san
itarium for consumptives, it's location,
cost, ETC., as they may deem advisable.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1902-12-22
NUMBER 81.
AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRAC-
TICE OF EMBALMING.

It is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly of the State Of Vermont:
Section l. Every person. on the passage
of this act, who is engaged in the prac-
tice Of embalming human bodies in this
state, and Shall desire to continue in
business, must before the first day of
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elusive, relating to highways. But the
notice therein provided for shall be served
on the party or parties who are petitioners
in fact under section of this act, and
also upon said state board of health. If
the appeal be only for the compensation
for damages, the order of the board shall
be complied with during the tendency of
such appeal unless otherwise authorized
by said board.
Sec. z. The court of chancery shall
have jurisdiction and power upon appli-
cation thereto by the state board of
health or any party interested to enforce
its orders, or the orders, rules and regu-
lations of said board of health, and to re-
strain the use or occupation Of the prem
ises or such portion thereof as said board
may specify, on which said material is
deposited or kept or such other cause of
pollution exists, until the orders, rules
and regulations of said board have been
complied with.
Sec. 8. Said board of health may by it
self, its servants and agents, enter any
building, structure or premises for the
purpose of ascertaining whether sources
of pollution or danger to the water sup
ply there exists and whether the rules,
regulations and orders aforesaid are
obeyed.
Sec 9. Whoever violates any rule, reg
Glation or order, made under the pro-
visions Of section 2 or section of this
Ecu Sndll De punlSneu IOr edcn OIenSe Dy
q fine of not more than five hundred dol
lars, to the use of the state, or by i'm
prisonment for not more than one year,
or by both such fine and Imprisonment.
Sec 10. No sewage, drainage, refuse
or polluting matter of such kind and
amount as either by itself or in connec-
ton with other matter will corrupt or
Impair the quality of the water of any
pond or stream used as source of ice
or water supply by city, town, village,
public institution water company for
domestic use or render it injurious to
health, shall be discharged into stream,
pond or upon their banks.
Sec. IL. The provisions Of the preced-
ing section shall not be applicable to
Lake Champlain or Lake Meniphremag cog.
Sec. IL. The court Of chancery, upon
the application of mayor of a city, the
selectmen Of a town, the trustees or
bailiffs of an Incorporated village, the
managing board or officer of a public in
Btitution, or water or ice company in
terested shall have jurisdiction in equity
to enjoin the violation Of the provisions
of section 10.
Sec. 13. Whoever wilfully deposits
excrcment or foul or decaying matter in
water which is used for the purpose of
domestic water supply or on the shore
thereof within five rods Of the water shall
be punished by a fine of not more than
fifty. dollars or by Imprisonment for not
more than thirty days; and a constable of
town or police officer of a city or vii
lage in which such water is wholly or
partially situated, may act within the
<limits of his city or town and any execu-
tive officer or agent Of a water board,
board of water commissioners public in
stitution or water company furnishing
water or ice for domestic purposes, act
Ing upon the premises of such board in