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CHICAGO Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, Aug. 13.-Cattle-Good to
prime steers, $Ss.O0@s.90; poor to me-
dunn, $450@7.40; stockers and feed
ers. s2.6o@5:6o,;. Z. heite1s, enz - $2.6o&s26;
Mixed and butchers, $6.60@7.25; good
to choice heavy, $7.0007:32h; rough
heavy, $6.40@6.90; light, $6.6O@z20;
bulk; of sales. $6.60Q6.95., Sheep
Good to choice, @3.5o04.26; lambs,
S3.5O@6.35.
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TELEGRAPHIc sREvITlEs.

The United States consul at Odessa,
Russia, informs the state department
that the plague has been officially pro-
claimed at Odessa.
The Republican Ninth (Wis.) dis.
trict congressional convention re-
nominated Congressman Edward 8.
Minor without opposition.
A complete ticket for governor and
state officials, headed by Rev. w. A.
Day of Montgomery, has been an.
nounced by the Prohibitionists Of Ala.
bama. j.,
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LOW ROUND TRIP FOURTH OF
JULY RATES VIA c.. R.
l. & P.R'y.

Round trip excursion rates will
be in effect at all stations ON the c..
r. I. & P. R'y. in this territory, for
the Fourth Of July. Tickets will be
on sale July 3 and with final re-
turn limit of July 9TH, to points
within 200 miles of selling station.
Full information will be ',heelfully
given upon application to G, r. 1. &
P. agents.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

There will be preaching in the G..
A. R. Hall next Lords Day at 10:45
a. m. Subject ''The Prodigal Son
and the Loving Father. -" The
evening we will join in a union
''praise SERVICE at the Baptist
church. Bible school at noon.
The Christian ladies aid society
will meet with MRS. G. M. Walker
next Thursday afternoon. All are
invited.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

My boy when four years old was
taken with collie and cramps in his
stomach. I sent for the doctor and
he injected morphine. but the child
kept getting worse. then gave
him half q teaspoonful Of Chamber
Lain 3 Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoer
Remedy, and in half an hour he
was sleeping and soon recovered
F. L. Wilkins, Shell Lake, Wis. Mr..
Wilkins isl a book keeper for the
Shell Lake Lumber Co. "T>t =
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\ ALCOHOL CAN ExPLoDEs. N;
81. Paul Woman Dies In Terrible
n AGONY From Burma .. -. -.

VI St. Paul, Aug. 14.-Mrs. Vincent
Markell, 522 Edmund street, was burn.
ed by an alcohol explosion early in
The morning and died four hours later,
after suffering the most excruciating
agony. How the explosion occurred
will probably never be known, as the
unfortunate woman was unable to
speak, when neighbors rushed to her
assistance.
1t is supposed that Mira. Markell rose,
rs was her custom, about s o'clock
10 heat some milk for her one-month'
old baby. To do this she was obliged
10 light an alcohol lamp. and it is a.
sumed that she attempted to fill the
lamp from gallon can Of wood al.
,cohol which was In the room. The
alcohol lamp was q crude affair. evil
IDENTIFY made ut home, and It is likely
that when Mrs Markell attempted to
replenish it. the gallon can exploded
in her hands,, throwing the blazing
liquid all over her.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

Chas. King Of Org has announced
his candidacy for the Office of
Sheriff on the republican nominat-
ing ticket. Mr.. King is an old
resident of this county, courageous
and fully capable Of filling the Office
of Sheriff in manner that would be
acceptable to the citizens of the
&C untry.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15
DYSENTERY CURED WITHOUT
THE AID OF A DOCTOR.


II am just up from hard spell
of the flux' (dysentery) says Mr.. T.
A. Pinner, a we'll known merchant
of Drummond, Tenn. Il used one
small bottle of Camberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and
was cured with out having a doctor.
I consider it the best cholera medi-
cine in the world" There is no need
of employing doctor when this
remedy is used, for no doctor can
prescribe better medicine for
bowel complaint in any form either
for childrenor adults. 1t never fails
and is pleasant to take For sale by
all druggists
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15
SUPPRESSION OF CRIME.
Duluth Minister Starts q Novemen
for Sunday obssrvoocA

for Sunday obssrvsncA
Duluth, Aug. ll.-Rsv. HAr7y W.
Knowles, pastor 9f Grace Methodist
Episcopal church in this city and
chaplain of the state Legislature. has
inaugurated a movement having for
it's purpose the suppression Of crime
and enforcement of Sunday laws
throughout the states Of Minnesota and
Wisconsin. He has asked the support
of Catholic as well az Protestant
clergymen in the work and declares
that already there is the greatest en-
thusiasm over the venture.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

A Me- chant up at Hutchinson,
states tl3at his advertising last year
cost him IS cents for every 800
worth Of goods sold. He uses half
a page for his i,:1s mess announce.
mentS each week and says tha. q
long as the people read newspaper .
he will adverties.-Kasson Re-
publican.
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JUST LOOK AT HER.

Whence came that sprighty step,
faultless skin, rich look rosy COM
plexiou, smiling face. She looks
good, feels good. Here's her secret.
She uses DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
Result, all organs active, disgest1on
good, no headaches, no chance for
"blues.' Try them yourself Only
Csc. Sold by all druggists.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

PRESBYTERIAN . CHURCH.
There will be no service morning
or evening in this church next
Sabbath. Sabbath School at 12:15..
Christian Endeavor at Z p. m. and
prayer meeting next Thursday at g
D. m. as ausual. a
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reasons why the general use Of
coal, even if it cannot be
avoided daring the coming winter,
is unlikely to become chronic. =.
Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin. !.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

Chiekasaw Nation Elects a Governor.
Denison, Tex, Aug. 14.-Palmer
S. Moseley defeated William l.. Byrd
for governor of the Chickasaw nation
by majority of six votes. Moseley
was favorable to the supplementary
treaty and Byrd opposed it.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

At the camp meeting of the
Indiana Association of Spiritua alists
Mrs. J. Fl. Mendenhall, a popular
medium of communication with the
unseen world, gave some materili-
zation; tests. When q re-embodied
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15
Death Of an Iowa Judge,

Richfield Springs, N. Y, Aug. a.
Judge D. w. Sprague Of the district
court of Iowa, died during the day
from heart failure, aged seventy years.
Judge Sprague was born at Exeter,
N. Y. His remains have been sent
to Wapello, Ia.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

La Crosse (Wis.) Brewer Dead.
La Crosse, Wis.,, Aug. 14.-George
Zeisler, one of the most prominent
German brewers of this part of Wis
consin, died of heart failure, aged
seventy-seven. He was born in Ba-
tayia. Germany. in 1925.
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st. Paul Union Stock Yards.

st. Paul, Aug. 13-Cattle-Choice
butcher steers, $6.00@7.50; choice
butcher cows and heifera, $4.O0@6.00;
good to choice veals, $3.0O@5.50.
Hogs-S6.55@69O Sheep-Good to
choice, 33.5O@4O0; lambs, $4.50@5.25.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15
Sioux Citv Live Stock.

Sioux City, Ia., Aug. 13.-Cattle-
Beeves, $5.5O@7.25; cows, bulls and
mixed, $2.50@5.00; stockers and feed.
ers, $2.75@475; yearlings and calves,
32.5O@4.00 Hogs-$6.60@6.90
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15
LONG USED BY THE NATIVES
OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Guaranteed to Cure Sour Stomach
and Bowels, or Money Re-
funded -Rea Bros Cas-
carino.

xuAuOu -1U0S1 oAOo. NeS0-
carine.
Made from the bark of a plant
that grows in Southern California
and on the South Pacific coast.
The bark was held in such high
esteem by the natives that they
named and described it as ''Sacred
Bark. and was used by them in
the cure OF chronic constipation,
liver stomach and bowel troubles.
Investigated in 1911 by the
German bOtanist, Frederick Pursh,
introduced as medicine in 1877
by DR.. Bundy of Calusa, CAL, AMI
was made the object of special in
.vestigation by Doctors Pearse and
Hanson, in the United States; in
France by Doctors Landowski and
Dujardiu- Beaumetz at the Cochin
hospital; quoted by Virchow and
Hirsch in 1886 and the Persian
medical journals in 1884.
Cascarnie isla mild, tasteless and
pleasant laxative; does not stick to
the teeth, and will not interfere with
the most delicate stomach. It's action
is mild, invigorating, and does not
grip. It cures the most obstinate
and stubborn cases. If you feel
indisposed, tired, languid, if your
head is dizzy, if you have a pain in
your back, a rumbling nose in the
stomach and abodmen or feel bloat-
ed and your food does not digest, or
if you are nervous can't sleep at
night, take Cascarine. Continue the
treatment for short time, repeat it
more or less occasionally as may be
necessary, and you will save doctor
Hills and preserve your health.
Cascarne is guaranteed to cure you
or money refunded. Take it and if
not satisfied write Rea Bros. and co.
or Minneapolis, Louisville or New
York and get your money be OK.
CASCARINE at DRUGGISTS, SOC
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CHICAGO Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Aug. 13.-Wheat--Aug.,
7oMc; Sept, 7oh07eHc; Dec. s7h
@67xc; May, 70h0704c. Com
Sept, 627Ic; Dec, 41h@41xc; May.
E39hc. Oats-Aug., 32hc; Sept,
81 Mc; Dec, 29hc; May, 30hc. Pork
Aug, $3.50; Sept, $1,000; Oct,
IS16.16; JAM, $14.27h; May, 1880.
Northwestern, $1.45;
Southwestern, $40; Sept, 1892.
5Butter-Creameries, 15@19%c; dai.
ries, 15@1shc. Eggs-17hc.. Poul-
12h @13hc: chickens,
t1@14hc. 49, r.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET
For Governor
SAMUEL R. VAN SAINT,
of Winona.
For Lieutenant Governor
RAY W. JONSE,
of Minneapolis.
For State Auditor
SAMUEL G. 1VKRSON,
of fillmore County:
For Secretary of State
PETER E. HANSON,
of Litchfeld.
For State Treasure
JULIUS H. BLOCK,
of St. Peter.
For Attorney General
WALLACE B. DOUGLASS,
of Moorhead.
For Clerk of the Supreme Court
c. A. PIDEGON,
of Buffalo.
For Railroad and Warehouse Com. -
G. F. STAPLES.
<'t Dakota County.
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Duluth Grain.

Duluth, Aug 13.-Wheat-Cash, No.
/ hard, 75c; No. ! Northern, 72kc;
No. 2 Northern, Tic; No. 3 spring,
6Sk. To Arrive-No. l hard, 73kc;
No. l Northern, 70hc; Sept, $3.50;
Dec., 66%c. Flax-Cash, $1.43.
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MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, Aug. 13.-Wheat--
Sept, 66A @66%c; Dec, 65A@65%c
On Track-No. l hard, 7SAc; No.
Northern, 76Ac; No. 2 Northern
74hc.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15
ABOUT SPIRIT
OKOBOJI LAKES
AND
ALL

A descriptive and illustrated book
let of Spirit and Okoboji lakes in
north western Iowa, located along
the line of the Burlington, Cedar
Rapids and Northern Ry. will be
sent free ON application, to the
undersigned. This book also con-
tains the game laws OF Minnesota
and Iowa. There are a number OF
good boarding houses and hotels
around these lakes, and plenty Of
good cottages to rent.
Jno. G. Farmer,
A. G.P. ST. A., B. G. r. & N.-R'y,
June 80. Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure. E. w.
Groves signature is on each box.
The Worthington advance., 1902-08-15

oA8TozEA.
B..,, Il. -H1h Kind You Aaw Axar bsqeIl
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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
PRICE ONE CENT.

81; necessary for a choice, "a. j. J
Mckenzie, 81; VIM Scott, 26; Mark
Nichols, 10.
Fifth ballot Total number cast.
SO; necessary for choice, 35; VIM.
Scott, 20; ]. J. Mckenzie, 32; Mark
Nichols, l6
Sixth ballot-Total number Of vote
cast, 6S; necessary for a choice, 35
WIN. Scott 35: J.J. Mckenzie, 27;Mark
Nichols, 4, and Mr.. Scott was decIar.
ell the nominee.
MIR. Scott expressed his thanks to
his electors and PRO missed to do all in
his po yer to further the interests Of
his ward. The meeting then adjourn .
ed.
In Ward six the expected contest did
not materialize as Capt. II. A. Duffy
was elected on the first ballot. James
Campbell was the chairman and DR..
j. W. Jackson the clerk. James In.
gram nominated Capt. ii. A. Duffy
for alderman, W. E. Beck did the same
for A. E. Bruce and John f. McDon-
aid placed Henry Premier in nomina-
tion. James Ingram, John F. Nc
Donald and w. F. Shepard served az
tellers and the ballot resulted as fol.
lows:
Whole number of votes, SO
Necessary for choice, 50
Henry Frenier had 8
A e. Bruce had 81,
Capt. 81. A. Duffy had Sc
A motion to meke the nomination
unanimous was passed but with many
votes in the negative.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
NJ F NOONAN DEAD

Nj f. Noonan after an illness Of
three years died ,st night at his home
on Bolster Place. Tue deceased was a
well known resident of this town es.
pecially in the granite business hav-
ing been engaged as manufacturer
for the past II years, first as Noonan
& Mel ,on and later as Noonan Bros.
He was born in Quebec, P. e., ih
1865 which % ade him almost 81 years
Of age. Mr.. Noonan was man very
high y thought of socially and leaves
many warm friends to mourn his loss.
He was a mem Der Of tie Catholic Or
der OF Fores,erS.
Mr. Noonan has always been sue.
cesstul aud If it had not been for
the unfortunate Hines which took
such strong hold On him, would
soon have been numbered amongst
the largest manufactul Of granite.
A widow and three children are left
to remember a wing husband aud
kind father
The fu, eral will be held tomorrow
m orniug at $50 clock at St. Moni-
cas- church wnere a REQUIEM High
Mass will be bserved by Rev. J. A..
LaCculure. The injerment will be
in the Catholic cemetery.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
LIVELY TIMES
In The Honse Of CON-
"Wednesday Night
SUBJECTED MEMBER
Thought To Have Fought With
The 6oers

London, Feb. l4.-There was ex.
citement in the lobby .of the House Of
Commons at midnight Wednesday, oc-
casioned by report that Col Arthur
Lynch. formerly of the Transvaal
Irish Brigade, who was recently elect
ed to represent Galway, was within
the precincts OF the House. A number
Of detectives, including one who has
been shadowing Col. Lynch in Paris,
we're present, but after close scrutiny
the suspect was allowed to 60, the Of
ticials apparently finding that they
were mistaken.
In the Old Bailey Police Court
Tuesday true bills we're found against
Thomas P. Goudie. formerly book
keeper Of the Liverpool Bank, and all
the other defendants implicated In the
frauds on that institution. These
include Dick Burge, the pugilist, and
F. T. Kelley and man Of the name
OF Stiles, both boUkmakers. Laurie
Marks, who was also implicated in
the frauds, is supposed to have com.
mitted suicide.
The Dominion line has decided to
increase it's passenger service to Bos-
ton by the addition of the twin screw
steamers Merton and Haverford. The
Merton will make her first departure
from here March %, and the Haver.
ford May g. The sailing day flom
Boston to Liverpool will be changed
from Wednesday to SATURDAY. The
big freighters lrishman and Morse
man will be assigned to the Portland
route. Beside the Irishman and
Norseman the freighter Turcoman and
the passenger steamers Colonial and
California will be placed in that trade.
When the steamers Commonwealth
and New England are Withdrawn from
the Mediterranean trade to re-enter
the Liverpool service their places will
be taken by the Cambroman AM one
other steamer.
All hope for the missing sloop Of
war Condor. which left on Dec. 2, just
before the big storm, which wrecked
the collier Mattewan off Cape FlaL-
erty, B. c.. was abandoned upon the
arrival Ct tue survey ship Egeria from
trip along the west coast of Van.
cou ,er. At Claycourt her officers
found wreckage from the Condor,
which shows that she must have gone
down or was smashed in pieces by the
heavy seas
| The Allan line steamer Grecian is
still ashore at Sand ~ich Point and
there is no change in her condition.
The wind continues favorable to her,
but she has not yet been moved.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
FOR O. d. sHURTLEFF

Mr.. Editor Never did the City of
Barre require a more level headed
business man the mayor than the
coming year. Among the various cit
liens named in connec ion with the
nomination is O. D Shurtlef. A
self made man who solely by his own
manual labor has won success in life,
and has become one of our heavy tax
payers. His interest in Barre is shown
by the ability and economy with
which he perfor ned his dnties as
Overseer Of the Poor. While he was
acting as overseer not a law suit oc-
CURED in relation to his department.
We need rigid economy in Barre to-
day. Nominate o. d. Shurtleff to
night and ele ct him at the polls and
the successful administration Of Mayor
Phelps will be guarded by Mayor O.
D Snurtleff.
Yours for economy,
FAIRPLAY.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
vERMoNTERs PROMOTED

Mortified, Feb. l4.-Lieut. Fred
T. Austin, who has been In active
service in the Philippines for the past
year, has recently passed satisfactory
examination and been promoted to
the rank Of first lieutenant. George
F. Bailey has received an appointment
as second lieutenant in the regular
army, has passed satisfactory exami-
nations and ordered to report at Fort
Ethan Allen, where he went yester-
day afternoon. 1t is not known
where he will be ordered from that
point. Lieut.. Bailey was with Co. +,
at Chickamauga and possesses a wide
acquaintance among the members of
the First Vermont regiment. Since
then he served tor more than a year
as second lieutenant in a volunteer
corps which was sent to the Philip
pines.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
CITY CAUCUS.

The legal voters OF the City or
Barre are hereby notified to meet IN
Miles Hall on Friday evening, Febru-
ary 14th, 1902, at 1880 O'Clock, for the
purpose Of placing in Nomination can
didates for Mayor, City CLERK, Guy
Treasurer, First Constable, Secono
Constable, one Assessor, three Auoi'
tors and three Directors Of the French
Library. All of whom are to hold
Office for one year, except the Assessor
who is to hold office for three years.
Said candidates so placed in nomina-
tion to be supported at the polls at the
coming March election, to be held
March 4tb, 1909.
BY order OF the Republican ano
Democratic City Committees.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
LARGE LUMBER CONTRACT

Dandy, Feb. l4.-S L. Griffith, the
lumber king Of this place, ha' recrn
ly completed contract with julius
Breckwold Of Dolgeville, Herkimer
county, N. Y, the we'll known manu-
facturer OF sounding boards and piano
supplies, to supply him With 1000, 900
feet nf spruce lumter, the same to
be delivered during the present year.
Mr.. Breckwold is an authority IN all
Kinds of woods, and finds the Yer
mont spruce nnch superior for his use
Than that found in Maine or New
Hampshire.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
ADVERTISED LETTERS

Men-A. L. Avery, G. A. Butter
field, Rev. j. o. Bennett, B. Ferrari,
Fred Flaherty, Bert Hutchinson, Jo
seph Hainel, Mike Keith, Miles Lind
say, Harry McGratten. H. N. Meaher,
Joe Mercier, Bert Phillips. G. D
Pratt, j. Rizzi, Willie Stevenson, w
S. Smith, V,ncenzo Bour, George
Woods.
Women-Emma Badger, Mrs. Ida
Dow, Mrs. Dan Foley, Julia Hazen
Evar King, May Lucia, Eunice Pratt
Mrs. Levi Wooster.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
A TRAGEDY
Man Shoots Daughter
And Himself
WIFE DROPS DEAD
An Insane Policeman Of
Orange n. ].

Orange, N. j., FEB l4.--It is be-
lieved this morning that Mrs. Mary
Ferguson, who was shot by her father,
Philemore Crelin, last night, will die.
The father was insanely jealous OF the
attention received by his daughter.
Crelin is policeman, and when he re-
turned from duty quarreled with his
daughter and wife. Suddenly draw
ing a revolver Crelin shot his daughter
and himself. The wife lell over dead
from fright Crelin it is believed will
recover. He said he intended to kill
both wife and daughter.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
MR.. BRUCE SPEAKS
ditor RARRE TELEGRAM.-

Editor BARRE TELEGRAM:-
A card of thanks to the legal vote RS
of Ward Six for the courtesy towards
me at the caucus held Feb. 3 ! had
not solicited one single vote and l ap'
preciate their kindness in the manner
ia which they sought to make me a
candidate for alderman. also extend
a hearty greeting to Capt. Fl. A.
Duffy, hope it will be an honor to
him and the community at large.
There will be no papers filed for me
and hope that every legal voter
will come out and register their votes
for the regular nominee of the said
caucus. Yours truly,
A. e. BRUCE.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
A CARD.

We. the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the m ney on a 50
cent bottle of Greene'' warranted
Syrup Of Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
25c bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Red Gross Pharmacy, E. N. Aldrich.
". 81 Gladding. w. H. Miles 4 Co
p. A. Drown L Co. GraMtevilla
Barre. " ..liamstown Org CO
w. E. Poole F. A. Ainsworth
w. E. Terrill l. Co Wnliamstown
C. Blakely. Ward Lane
Harry A. Sladc, South Barre.
Montpelier. J Fl. Macarthur
j. L. Dix, East Barre
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
The CAUCUSES
Candidates For Aldermen
And Commissioners
ARE NOMINATED
A Hot Fight In Wards -Four
And Six

The usual ward caucuses were held
last evening in five out of the six
wards in the city. As a rule they
proved to be of short duration and dc :
void of more than one ballot. The
only exception was ia ward four where
several ballots were necessary before a
cnoice for alderman could be made.
The story OF the caucuses by wards is
as follows:
In Ward one f. G. Howiand was
the chairman and A A. Sargent the
clerk. Alex Gordon was nominated
by acclamation to succeed himself as
school commissioner.
In Ward two the attendance was
large and the caucus was held in the
high school chapel. Judge A. G.. Fay
was the chairman and Dr. {. H. Kent
wss the clerk. G. A. Smith nominat-
ed R S. Currier, for alderman and ].
P. Marr did the same for c. l. Bug
bee. c. A. Smith, j. W. Dillon, J.
f. Perry and ]. P. Marr served as tel
lers and the ballot resulted as fol.
lows:
w mole number OF votes, 5S
Necessary for choice, 80
Scattering 2
G l.. Bugbee had 16
r s. Currier had 40
On the motion OF J. P Marr the
nomination Of Mr.. Currier was made
unanimous.
The business in Ward Three was
done up in short order H X. Bush
being nominated by acclamation as
candidate for school commissioner for
three years.
The Ward four caucus was warm
and lengthy one, six ballots being
taken beft re decision was made.
Tie meeting was called to order by
ex Alderman Scott and Walter Emer-
son elected chairman and Bennett Ju-
lian clerk. The tellers were as fol.
lows: Geo. w. Parks, Clinton f..
Thwing, William Charles, Arthur Par
ady and S. CasselIini.
The following names were present
ed for nomination, William Scott, j. j..
Mckenzie, Preston Gale, Clinton E.
Thwing, L. H. Thurst(n, Mark Mich
OILS. MeSSrs. ThurSton aud Thwing,
however, declined to serve, and were
excused. leaving only four candidates
in the field.
The caucus then proceeded to bal
lot with the following results:
First Ballot-Total number cast "a,
necessary for choice 33 j j. Nc
Kenzie, 80; William Scott, l3: Mark
Nichols, 70; Preston Gale, s. scatter
ing, 3.
Second ballot Total number cast
~; necessary for choice 80. j. j.
Mckenzie, 33: Wm. Scott, 20;
Mark Nichols, Ia; Preston Gale, S;
Alvin Day; 4.
Third ballot Total number cast,
IS; necessary for choice, 80. j. J.
Mckenzie, "a; VIM. Scott, %; Mark
Nichols. Is After this ballot the
question arose as to its validity, and act
ing upon the suggestion of Mr.. Thwing
a cuunV was taken of all the voters
present. The result showed that
there were more votes cast than there
were voters in the hall, and the ballot
was declared null and void.
Fourth. ballot.-Total number cast,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-02-14
WANT DAMAGES

Burlington, Feb. l4.-In Chitten-
den county court the case OF John S.
wilkins VS.. W. w. Brock and L. X.
ROSelle has been set for trial The ac-
tion is brought to recover 100000
damages for the death OF Mrs. Will
kins whom the plaintiff claims met
her death as the result Of treatment
received from DR.. Brock.