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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
SUMNER TIME TABLE.
Schedule Arranged by the Connecticut River
Railroad

The summer running schedule for
the Connecticut River division OF the
Boston Il Maine railroad has been ar
ranged and will 60 into effect Monday,
June % There are no notable changes
from last seasons arrangements.
The night White Mountain express,
which was run for the first time last
season, will be put on again this year.
leaving New York at a. m, and
Springfield at 2:45 a. M, arriving in
Windsor at $3.50 a. M, and making
stops at Northampton, Greenfield,
South Vernon, Brattleboro, Bellows
Falls and Claremont junction. This
train will have through sleeping cars
for Quebec and Fabyan, and car for
Jefferson, N. H., and st. Albans. VT.
This train will run daily except Mon
day, as last year. Returning, this train
will leave Windsor at IL 80 p. m. daily
except Saturday, stopping at the prin-
cipai stations. The usual change in
connection with the White Mountain
day express will be made, this train
leaving Springfield at y :37 p. M,
stopping at Northampton, Greenfield,
South Vernon, Brattleboro, Bellows
Falls. Charlestown, Claremont juno
tion and Windsor, having through par
lor cars for Fabyan, jefferson and the
White Mountains. 1t will also have
parlor cars from New York to st. AL
bans. The south bound White Noun
tain train will leave Windsor at l2:lo
D. m. reaching Springfield at 3 80 p; m. {,
and will stop at the principal stations.
The express train which now leaves
Springfield at 3 80 p. m, will be ad-
vanced 20 minutes in leaving Bellows
Falls. 1t now leaves there at O'Clock
and will by the change leave at 6 40 p.
m.. passing all stations north ~ MIN
utes earlier. The local passenger train
leaving Springfield at 6 80 a. M, VIII
be advanced to G :45 a. M, leaving all
stations five minutes earlier. The train
due to leave Springfield at II 40 a. m.
will leave at II 80, passing all stations
north of Springfield five minutes later,
to accommodate connections with the
train from New York. A local passen
ger train will leave Windsor at II :16 p.
m. arriving at Brattleboro at 2:O2 p.
m. and reaching Springfield at o:l6.
The train now leaving Greenfield al
AIS D. m. will leave that place 20 min,
utes later, reaching Springfield at D ;ot
eight minutes later than the present
schedule time of arriving here. The
train which now arrives here from
Quebec at 2 :27 will be discontinued,
the White Mountain train taking Its
place.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
NOTICE !.

Act of the General Assembly, state of Ner-
mont, Nov .. 1884,
'In the year 1898 and every fifth year there
after, at such time in the year as the Inspector
of Finance shall designate, the Trustees OF saw
inrs Banks Savings Institutions and Trust Com
panies, shall call in the deposit books for exam.
ination and verifcation, and cause the same to
be examined and verified by some person other
than the Treasurer or his clerks, employed fol
that purpose and approved by the Inspector OF
Finance. Approved Nov. goth, 1894"
In compliance with the above statute, depos-
itors are requested to send or bring their books
for yerification during the month of May, 1908
The above request being wholly in the interest
of the depositor it is hoped that it will be cheer
fully complied with.
BnArrIEBoRo SAVINGS BANK, Brattleboro, VT
VERMONT SAVINGS BANK. Brattleboro, Vt.
WILMINGTON SAVINGS BANK, Wilmington, Vt
JAMAICA SAVINGS BANK, Jamaica, Vt
NEwFANE SAVINGS BANK, Newfane. VT.
BrILows FALLS SAv. INsT'N, Bellows Falls, VT
BELLOWS FALLS TRUST Co, Bellows Falls, VI
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01

The great military parade which
opeped the dedication ceremonies at
the ST. Louis exposition yesterday was
a spectacular and impressive success.
The winding column, an incomplete
view for half a mile to the right and
left. made picture hard to be sur
nassed as it marched in front Of Presi-
dent Roosevelt's reviewing stand.
Later reports from the Frank, n. w.
T. disaster place the loss of life at loo.
The accident is now said to have been
due to an explosion of gas and coal
dust in the American Coal and Coke
compapy's mine. The town is practi-
cally DESTROYED. the debris is piled uI
for the distance of a mile and the wa
ter of the river is backed up and caus'
ing a flood
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01

Paul Du Chaillu, the American au-
thor and explorer, was stricken with
paralysis at st. Petersburg "Wednesday
and died at midnight. Mr.. Du Chailiu
had started last July on trip through
Russia which was to last five years
When man makes statement in his
advertisement which he would stamp as
false if printed over another mans
name, he can feel reasonably sure that
his advertisement is overcharged with
hot air.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
Successful Musicale Of violinists.

The violin pupils of c. M. Dugan
gave a delightful and very successful
musicale at Grange hall Tuesday even
ing. There was a large and apprecia-
tive audience; the program under Mr..
Dugan's personal direction, was rem,
dered with confidence and promptnes'
and several of the young violinis
81 owed marked ability, as well as G.;
full training. in their performances:
Miss Lulu Cressy as pianist rendered
able assistance to the success of the
event
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01

period of her own illness with the
disease some alarm was at first felt
and DIR. Waterman, health officer, vis,
tied the house Sunday and fumigated
the room where the girl had slept: Her
sister has shown no signs Of the disease
and as the period OF inception has now
passed this town is safe from an out
break from that source.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
The following property belonging to the Es
tate Of the late CHARLES E. TYLER
FARMING TOOLS, Etc.

Four Traverse Sleds, Long Sled. two Sleighs,
Buffalo Robe. Horse Blankets, Buggy Wagon,
Two Horse Surrey, used but little Lumber
Wagon, Two Horse Wagon, bump Cart, Truck,
pair good Work Harness, pair Driving Har-
ness, single Driving Harness. Moving Ma
chimes, Horse Rake, Moving Machine Grinder,
Stone boat, good Shotgun Chains, ,whiffietrees,
Iron Bars, etc
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
STR

From home in Halifax, on March 23rd,
FRANK SMITH, a boy about ten
wears of age, and has not been heard
of since. He wore a light gray felt
hat. dark blue sweater, dark brown
nants and light gray coat and rubber
boots. He has light brown hair, brown
ewes and dark complexion and is OF
slight build. Any one that has seen 9
how roaming around that answers to
this description, kindly notify
Mr.. w. B. w ARREN,
West Brattleboro, and will be suitably
rewarded.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
DISTRICT NO. ..

OISTKICJ NO. u
Mrs. w. A. Belden, Brattleboro. l4,SSS
Mrs. A. Trendell, Brattleboro. .''... $3.50
DISTRICT NO. 8.
Vernon Union Church Society y........ 1895
Mrs. Emma E. Bigelow, Northfeld... 2lO6
Mrs. B. G. Haynes, Guilford. ........'..' SOO
Mrs. E. Alexander, Northfeld. lSSo
Mrs. A. n Stratton. Bernardston lO0
DISTRICT. NO. 8.
Mrs. D. D. Dutton, Newfane. ne..........- l9,1Se
Mrs. c. E. Mann, West Dover. ...... 10,56S
Mrs. H. E. Putnam, Wardsbcro. .... SS,lS0
DISTRICT NO. 8.
Mrs. C. w. Chamberlain, Chesterfeld. 40G
Mrs. J. c. Holt, Londonderry y......' sSSS
Miss Helen B. Adams, No. Walpole.. 700
Ms p a. Downs. West Dummerston. 81, ,374
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
INVESTMENTS, MEETINGS, LECTURES, Etc.
...,,AR MONTHLY MEETING

Stthe rooms " m tuesday Evening, May 9th at 73O.
'''' A. II. PETTEE, Sec.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
HORSES.

One pair Farm Horses. weight 2l00 lbs, good
workers pair Driving Horses. 1000 lbs, nine
and eleven years old Black Horse. six years
old. 1000 lbs. good worker: Bay Horse four
years old, 900 lbs; Buckskin Horse. three years
old Bay Colt. two years old; good Brood Mare
with sucking colt. Also good Cow, SIX years
old and Calf,
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
REAL ESTATE.

One hundred acres pasture and woodland,
known as the Gladstone Farm. about 5l2 miles
from Williamsville on the Wardsboro road;
One hundred and forty five acres pasture and
woodland, known as the Clark Pasture, about
IL miles southeast of Williamsville. Both OF
the above lots contain young growing timber
which will make them valuable as an invest
ment Three acres of mowland and small sugar
lot, IA miles from Williamsville on the Baker
Brook road
TERMS OF SALE: All sums under $40, cash.
| All sums over $40. bankahle paper due IN three
months with interest, If desired. SALE POSI-
TIVE.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1903-05-01
WANTED, FOR SALE, TO RENT, Etc,

WY yANTED-Second girl. One accustomed to
w doing general housework preferred. Ap-
py at No. i Terrace street.
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[ iiI.r:||ed
No Sleep for Weeks
Nervous, Weak.
Surgical Operation
Wrecked My Nerves.
DIR. Miles Nervine Re-
stored My Health.

"a fewyears ago / had to submit to surgical
operation which caused me severe spinal
trouble. After treatment L could not gain
strength because of extreme nervousness. I
took everything could hear of that was
supposed to be good for my trouble but all
in vain. ] had not had nights sleep in
weeks when one day one Of your circulars
was thrown into our yard and after reading
what your Nervine had done for others, re-
scKedsto tryit. The second night aftsr tax
ing It'll slept soundly for the first time in
many months and after taking few bottles
was completely cured. also used the
Nerve Plaster for backache with very graft
flying results. I shall always be grateful for
the benefits received from DR.. Miles Restor-
alive Remedfcs."-Mrs. C. w. Beaman, Sa-
vannah, Mo.
81 wish to thank you for the good your
medicine has done me. Ithas almost worked
wonders in my case. was subject to nerv-
Gus headaches for period of thirty years.
l bad doctored with several doctors and had
taken number of different kinds of patent
medicines, all to no avail. was discouraged
for could not get permanent relief. At last
I began a trial Of Dr. Miles Restorative
Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills. / am
now completely cured and words cannot ex-
press my thankfulness to you and your med
icine. Ii any one wishes to write to me person
ally will gladly answer their letters.'-J.
w. Brant, Ingrahm, Ills.
All druggists sell and guarantee first bot
tie DR.. Miles Remedies. Send for free book
on Nervous and Heart Diseases. Address
Dr.. Miles Medical Co, Elkhart Ind.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-04
SOUTH DAKOTA
LOST HIS WAGES AT FARO
Suicide Of Elmer D. Town In the Presence
Of HIS Wife.

Of HIS Wife.
DEADWOOD. s.. D.-Elmer D. Town,
in the employ Of "a local firm shot himself
thru the heart yesterday In the presence
of his wife, after a night of gambling
and dissipat ton. He. had received his
wages on Saturday evening, and, instead
Of taking them home. he had gone to a
local gambling establishment and lost them
playing faro.
EARLY i'll the morning, when his last cent
was gone, he went to his house, and, tax
ing down a rifle from the wall. loaded It,
and, placing the muzzle against his breast,
pulled the trigger before his wife could
stop him.
r. D. Smith is preparing to erect a
large apartment house at Van Buren, and
Lincoln avenues, Ingleside. The plans
call for a fourstory building, which will
cost about $4,000, and contain some
twenty living apartments.
1t is expected the Combination theater
and dance house will receive the atten-
ton of the council at the meeting this
evening. Mayor Mcdonald is steadfast
In his refusal to permit the place to re-
open since closing it by the revocation OF
It's license.
The council will undergo it's annual
reorganization Tonight. It is expected
Mayor Mcdonald will touch upon several
| matters of vital Importance in his annual
message. $50
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-04
A STUDY IN GENTLEMEN
How the Very Unpleasant Editor Of I'll,
Very Unpleasant Paper Was
CIrcumventec

Ctrcumvented.
Lindsay Dentson in Everybody's.
Ihey were digging clans on the beach
one OF them was the exceedingly able re-
porter OF an exceedingly unplea SAINT news
paper. The other was the next to the
youngest son OF the president Of the
United States. "Of course said the son
OF the president Of the United States.
politely "f you're tired of diggin' CLAIMS
we can do somethin' else
Mr. Gimlet's face lighted with an in
spiration. Let's play photographer, he
said. 80
The boy surveyed him obviously.
A-a-n rl-l-1ght, he said hesitatingly.
He began to reflect that his acquaintance
with this affable person rested on no
very deep foundation. In fact. the gem
tleman had begun by admiring his pony.
thereby displaying rare and attractive in
tellectual discernment.
You see" explained Mr.. Gimlet, cheer
fully, Il have a sort of toy camera in nv
coat will set it up on that rock over
there and you will be the clam digger
who comes with his shovel and his pail
to have his picture taken.''
min, yes said the son Of the
president, and dug his bare toe in the
sand Mr.. Gimlet now became much en-
play that Photographer game he cried,
with rebounding cheerfulness. tYou pre-
tend to be digging CLAIMS. right over there
where those shells are, and I'll be the
| photographer over here"
"Scuse me for askin,' said the son of
the president, slowly approac ching the in
dicated spot. II don't want to be too
'squisitive, but are you a reporter?'
| We'll, suppose am, old man. He said
it airily. What of it?'
I'D rather not play photographer,
please.
Might as WE'LL said Mr.. Ginlet, and
his voice didn't sound nearly as cordial
and nice as it had at first. Because ]
can take your picture anyway, you know,
You can't help it,
The little boy walked to him and looked
up very squarely into Mr.. Gimlet's eyes
"Of course he said, If you want to take
/ a picture when I don't want you to, you
can. But II you're a gentleman, yor
won't
Mr.. Gimlet folded UP his camera again
4 Lets dig some more CLAIMS" he said.
Thank you,' said the son of the presi
4 dent
That afternoon the very unpleasant edi
!, tor of the very unpleasant newspaper re
ceived a dispatch like this: UTTERLY i'm
J, possible to get photograph OF president
children at play. Secret service detective
pinched me and smashed camera.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-04
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

NOTICE TO wATERwoRKs CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals for the construction of,
system of waterworks will be received by the
city auditor of the City of Cando. N. D., at
his office until s p. m. of May %. 1905, at
which time they will he publicly opened and
read The work will comprise wooden tank
supported on steel tower a deep well pump.
and system of distributing mains with APP
payable to the order of the city treasurer of
the City of Cando N D.. must accompany each
bid or proposal. us guarantee that the
tract will be executed and bond filed pro-
yided in the specifications Plans and speci-
fcations are on file at the office of the under
signed and at the Office OF the engineers, the
Des Moines Bridge and Iron Works. Des
Moines Iowa. where they MAY be examined
and forms for proposals obtained. The right
is expressly reserved to reject any and all
bids. Dated at Cando. n. D.. this 23d day OF
April, 1903. H. D. Skinner. city auditor.
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You have proven the value Of Seventy
seven for Grip and Colds, now try DR..
Humphreys Specifics for the Kidneys and
adder-enables you to pass for life in
surance; for Dyspepsia sunny
disposition; for Rheumatism -dispels the
bane of life; for the skin-improves the
complexion.
At Druggists % cents EACH. or mailed.
Doctors Book mailed free.
Humphreys Med. Co.. corner William and
John SITS, New York.
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President Wisconsin Normal School,
Oshkosh, Wis.,
Service to the Public

TO tho Editor of The Journal.
II was greatly pleased to learn to-
day Of your decision to use the twelve
simpler spellings of the National Educa-
tional association. Their adoption by an
influential journal like yours is of the
greatest service to the public. The rank
and file Of people are ready to adopt for
their own use what they find in their ia
forite journal, and you have done a SER
vice to education BY this action which
merits the cordial recognition and thanks
Of all Of us who are giving our lives to
the various phases Of popular education.
-''Melvils Dewey. 81
Secretary American Library association
and secretary university Of the State
Of New York.
ALBANY, N. Y,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-04

vised several dozens Of words instead Of
one. IS .gs III y II 4 r.
81 feel that your adoption Of the list will
do a great deal toward establishing 1t.
II have a very hearty admiration for
II he j GU I'm al, and I believe that IT
mas a wide and growing influence IN all
things that are good.
Rose b. Morrison.
Principal Whittier School, Minneapolis.
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The pupils VIII Like II.

Dear Sir: I-want to thank you for the
move you have made in regard to 'simpli
fled spelling.
Anything you can do in that line wi.l
am sure, be most heartily appreciated
by the people who are struggling with the
difficult task Of teaching the rising gem
GRAFTON to write the English language
correctly. There is no doubt that the pll-
pills will enjoy having their tasks made
easier. If they had been on the revision
committee they would probably have re-
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NOTICE

DO YOU WANT GOOD DIAMOND, WATCH
or piece of jewelry. John S.. Allen. jeweler,
10 Guaranty building; watches cleaned 81;
main spring 81.
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-THE
annual meeting of the stockholders of the Min
nesota Sugar company will be held May is,
1903, at No. 1873 W S5th st. New York. n. Y,
at 5 p. H., for transaction of all business prop
erly coming before such meeting. including the
election Of directors for ensuing year. Fred
Fl. Wendell. Secretary. Minneapolis, Mimi,
Nav 1903
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sible medium OF expression that 1t ought
to be. Jennie M. Young,
principal Garfield School. Minneapolis.
To the Editor of The Journal.
1T wish to express to you my apprecfa-
ton OF your endeavor to effect, gradually,
reform in spelling.
1--WE all recognize the Importance Of an
improved form in many words. and your
method for its attainment seems most
satisfactory. l-ss
IT feel sure that your efforts, will result
in the much desired reformation. and you
have now the gratitude of many teachers,
including Clara Lisk.
Clinton School, Minneapolis"
To the Editor Of The Journal.
IT wish to state my pleasure at the
stand you have taken on the spelling
question. More than twothirds of the
teachers of this building feel as do that
this is step in the right direction.
please continue the good work towards
reform In spelling.
Miss E. Il. Whitmore.
Principal Emerson School, Minneapolis. .
To the Editor Of The Journal.
II wish to express my hearty
appreciation Of the step you have
taken in advocating a beginning in spell
ing reform. It Is certainly g. step In adj
vance.
''Since last September have advocated
this reform in my school. but some OF
my teachers were a, little doubtful about
adopting it until you 50 stoutly approved
of it. You have helped me much.
Thanking you most sincerely, am
Jean L. Gowdy,
Principal Washington School, Mime
apolis.''
Praise From a Principal.
To the Editor Of The Journal.
May I trespass upon your time long
| enough to say that I view with pleasure
T e J ourn a s adoption of the new
spelling. It will greatly aid the promo
| ton of the spelling reform we SO much
| need, to- have great daily like T h
| o u r n al approve of it..
| I:wish to say also that I appreciate tn,
fairness of The Journ al S treat
ment Of the much discussed school ques
| ton and the fairness it has uniforml.
shown the teachers. We are not afrait
| OF honest criticism and we expect differ
ences Of opinion in estimating values o
important things. We do still shrinl
| from abuse and false statements. Z h
| ] ourn ais attitude has uniforml
been one Of judicial investigation and i'm
partial criticism, which has given me
personally, great satisfaction. a.y
| Anna B. Stewart,
/ Principal Of Lyndale School.
| Morris Sun Approves.
The Morris Sun says: III .g@
"At the recent session Of the Nations
Educational association a simplified meth
cd Of spelling a number of words in tn
English language was recomm ended, an
that there seems to be a disposition
adopt this new spelling ! evidenced by til
fact that The Minneapolis Journal las
week published list Of twelve words,
simplified spelling of which would be use
In that paper hereafter. The words al
tho, altho, thoro, thorofare, thru, thruou
program, catalog, decalog, pedagog. pro
/ log, demagog. An observance of tn
change by the newspapers generally wi
have more to do than any other agenc
In effecting a reform in the spelling
some Of the more cumbersome words
the English language, and recognizing tt
l desirability Of such a reform, the Sun wi
l adopt the new spelling of the above mea
' toned Words
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-05-04

SPEARFisH, S. D.-The distribution of
young fish from the United States hatch
cry has commenced for, the season. The
work Of adding the improvements provid-
ed for by the last session of congress has
been commenced. Excavations are under
way having in view the increase of the
water supply Congress appropriated
$4,000, out of which a cottage is to be
erected for the superintendent.
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LAKE FOREST SCHOOL FOR BOYS

(Formerly Lake Forest Academy
Thorough instruction in all branches, fitting for
college or university Equipment complete
Ply steal training; ample play ground; situation
healthful and delightful. The house system
under which the boys live and the large num-
Der of masters assure individual attention. a Cat
alogue on application. Address.
JOSEPH CURTIS SLOANE. Head Master, Box
IS, Lake Forest, Ill
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HORRIBLY AFFLICTED WITH BolLs.

I had q horrible
attack Z b oils
that broke out all
over my body and
from W hich I
could get no pos.
sible relief until
I b 9 G an taking
your medicine,
and from my ex.
perience I can
safely say 8. 3. 8.
il the best blood
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It Stands to Reason
That J o u r n al classified ads are re-
suit bringers, because they go into the
homes where your proposition is read and
carefully considered. s,v
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BELLE FoURcHE, S. D.-The first
caucus held in Belle Fdurche in view of
the coming city election under the in
corporation procedure resulted in the
nomination of Samuel G. Mortimer for
mayor. D. -. Z. Kislingberg for treasurer,
Robert Mullenger for police justice, Will
liam Fried for city justice. and J. w.
Van Horn for assessor. "A non partizan
ticket was nominated turnout
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they Bite Their Thumbs.

The Graceville Enterprise says:
The Minneapolis gurnal has started a reform
in spelling. 1t doesn't hurt the gurnal, but it
makes the rest of us feel bad.
The Aitkin Republican adds,
The Minneapolis Journal has started spelling
reform. But 1t is dowtful whether the journal
will be able to carry the idea thru to suckcess,
tho its efforts In this direkshun are sure to be
appreciated by literary peepu1 short Of time.