davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

the rear of the Casa I.oma. green-colored St. Joe bicycle. Return and receive reward. Tom Ping.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08
WALKS WITHOUT CRUTCHEs.

I was afflicted with sciatica, writes Ed. c. Mud, Iowaville. Sedgwick Co.,. Kansas, going about on crutches and suffering a deal of pain. l was induced to try Ballard's Snow Liniment. which relieved me. I used three soc bottles. It is the greatest liniment I ever used; have recommended it to a number ot persons. all express themselves as being benefited by it. I now walk without crutches. able to perform q great deal of light labor on the farm" :" 25c, 50c and $1.00 Sold by Elvey & Hulett. The Live Druggists.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

"There are worse things than ego tism.' says the Manayunk Philosopher. Tt is better to talk yourself up than to run other people down."
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

A good many men drink champagne in public to keep their creditors from knowing that they can't afford to drink beer at home.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

Every man feels that he might be rich if it wasn't for some other man or woman.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

We sell the greatest of blood purifiers, Acker's Blood Elixir, under a positive guarantee. It will cure all chronic and other blood poisons. If you have erup- tions or sores on your body. or are pale, weak or run down. it is just what you need. We refund money if you are not satisfied. 50 cents and $1.00. T. F. IIud- son Pharmacy.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

When we offer to hold q very young baby, we want it understood that W. are not sincere
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08
TIE M DE c. B. CLIPPINGER, Mgr.

Word has been received here from Mir. and Mrs. J. w Root. who left here overland last week for Agua Caliente, Hot Springs. that they have reached
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

If a fool possesses tact and assurance he will distance the wise guy who po.- sesses neither.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

The pessimist thinks the world is worse than it really is and the optimist thinks it is better; and both are wrong.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

A man can protect himself from hls enemies, but it is not so easy to guard against ones friends.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

For bargains in real estate go to A B. Tomlinson, Tempe, AriZ.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

It's pretty near as much of give away for q girl to blush when she ought not to as for her not to when shc ought to.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

If you desire a good complexion use Moki Tea. a pure herb drink. It acts on the liver and makes the skin smooth and clear Cures sick headaches. p cts. and 90 cts. Money refunded if it does not satisfy you. Write to w. H. Hooker & Co.,, Buffalo. N. Y. for free sample. T. r. Hudson Pharmacy.
 It isn't worth while to try and gain a reputation for wisdom unless you have learned to keep your mouth shu:
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

Once in a while a woman makes love to a man just to show him what he doesn't know. and then he knows it.
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08
Wash Silks

We've spoken of these corded wash silks before but since then several new shades and styles have arrived and once more we wish to call your atten ton to the very swellest lot of corded wash silks that we've ever owned.
 Plain white, plain black and almost every conceivable color can be seen in this new line and you should have at least a shirt waist from them before they're gone.
 Absolutely fast color
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08

New Spring Neckwear The very choicest confections in la dies neckwear come from either Key ser or Ryerson of Naw York. We have both kinds in dozens of pret- ty little novelties for spring and sum mer wear.
 Stocks.
 TurECVerS
 Club Ties
 Ain HanGs
 Bows
 Windsors
 Etc. There's only one of each kind so you may be sure of eXClusiveness if you buy here. We'll be glad to show you the line
Arizona republican., 1903-04-08
White Piques

Anticipating the great popularity Of white piaue skirts we bought largely some time ago and there's hardly any quality of corded pique but what we ire now showing.
 Wide and narrow cords lace or fagot -s-ects, polk dots. figures, etc, are t. ''e <een in s:eat ptofusion here now.
 We'll not have as large an ass ortment gain this summer as we are noN lowing as it is almost impossible to It ai4us at present at the :. eoieSal a !'..'is
 re ianisnd is s -ater than he sup
 / as white pique skirts will be alnlo<,
 iversally worn during 1863.
 Choose now while the assortment l- -o1,- lllafe
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
SPAULDING DEFEATED
BY A MONTPELIER TEAM
Score Was l3 to Il, the Local Team
Having Thrown Away the Game
By Costly Errors.

The Spaulding High school base ball
team was defeated on the Goddard camp
us in its first game of the season yester-
day afternoon by the Montpelier Seminary
second team, The final score being lS
to IL.
The home team had the game won in
the flfth inning, nine to FIVE, but lost It in
the seventh by a series of costly errors
and bunch Of hits by the visitors. Wish
art in the box for the Spauldings did good
work. Hull, the Nj. S. pitcher, did very
good work, striking out 10 men and giving
only one base on balls. Wishart struck
out five and gave four bases on balls.
The features Of the game were the catch
Of fly by Mcdonald and long run and
throwing TO first in time to make double,
a long run by Knapp after high fly and
the capture of a fowl by French after a
long dash through the crowd.
The Spaulding team as a whole showed
up in an encouraging manner for their in
itial game and with the addition of some
more good hard practice have good pros
poets for winning team.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
CAME TO BARRE IN 1884
Was Member Of Firm Of Mcmillan &
Stephens Whose Shed is On
Blackwell Street.

A. J. Stephens, OF the iirrn of stephens
& Mcmillan, and one of the best known
granite manufacturers in this city, died
quite suddenly this morning at $50 o'clock
at his home on Seminary street, aged 46
years. Death was due to complication
OF diseases. He leaves wife and four
children 70 mourn his loss. He also leaves
a brother, William, in this city and anoth-
er in Aberdeenshire.
Mr.. Stevens was born in Aberdeen,
Scotland, where he learned the trade Of
stonecutter and lived the early part Of his
life. With his partner In the granite bus
mess Charles W. Mcmillan, the deceased
came to the United States in June, 20
years ago. Both spent several years in
various places In the country, Mr.. Steph-
ems coming to Barre In 1884 He piled his
vocation Of stonecutter for four years and
in 1888, with Mr.. Mcmillan who had come
to Barre In 1885, he entered upon bus
siness, the firm name being Mcmillan ~
Stephens.
Their shop was located on Blackwell
street whore ithas since been. They op-
Grated what was considered In those days
to be large shed. Ever since they start
ed business the firm has been ranked as
one Of the successful Industries of the city.
Mr.. Stephens was Mason d member
of the Woodman order, a clansman, mem
Der Of Clan Gordon, No. II. @. S. G.. and
a member Of the Burns club. The ar
rangements for the funeral will be an
nounced tomorrow
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
ONE MORE WITNESS.
En Deusmore Testifes At Inquest on TN.
den House Fire.

Eli Deusmore Testifes At Inquest on Til.
den House Fire.
One witness was called before the fire
inquest yesterday afternoon, after which
the inquest was continued The witness
was Ell Densmore who resides on Brook
street. Mr.. Densm0re testified that he
heard the fire alarm on Sunday morning
and that be went outside to see where the
fire was. Two men were coming up the
street from Main street, both Of whom
were tall. One Of the men had q bottle in
In his hand and the other appeared TO
have one in his hip pocket Mr.. Dens-
more asked the men where the fire was
and they replied that it was in the Burn
ham house and that it was most out. That
was about the time the alarm rang.
With the conclusion of Mr.. Densmore's
testimony the inquest was temporarily
closed. While the hearing Is continued
the testimony thus far taken viii be pre-
pared by the stenogrepher, Miss Martin,
to be fled with the county clerk. Mean
while the investigation will 60 on.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14

R. A. HOAR SUCCESSFUL
Only Small Part Of the Washington
County Claim for Water
Rent Allowed.

Montpelier, May 15.-The court Of
claims which has been in session in this
city for two days closed today and allow
ed the following claims O. f. Robbins of
Hancock, bounty Of Sf2 on bear G. L.
Stay Of Orwell, for going into New York
and securing horse thief; the Rutland
Trust Co., overpay to State Tax Commits
sioner Cushman; X. A. Hoar of Barre,
sl.50 for stenographer's services; George
w. Wing Of Montpelier $64. AS for services
as referee in an Essex county case.
In the Washington county claim for wa
ter rent at the court house and jail for the
past six years, the court allowed S192 of
the claim and disallowed 1852.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
WOMEN WERE HYSTERICAL.

Twenty Passengers Forced to Leave Burn
ing Car without Clothes.
New Haven, Conn, May IA. "A sleeper,
attached to the Boston express from New
York, caught fire at the station here at
one this morning while having It's gas
supply replenished, and twenty passen-
gers were forced to make their escape
without their clothes In the rush Miss
Pyne Of Worcester was pushed off the
steps and injured slightly. Some women
became hysterical when taken into the
station. Several men lost sums Of money
ranging from hfty TO two hundred and
nifty dollars. The passengers were put
into another car and sent forward at 2.3C
O'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
THREATENS TO DISBAND.
Montpelier Seminary Base Bali Team Has
Its Troubles.

Montpelier Seminary Base Bali Team Has
Its Troubles.
The Montpelier Seminary base ball
team threatens to dlsband, says the Mont
pelier Argus, and explains the report BY
saying that ii now rests with Parker the
pitcher "If he withdraws from the team
five other men win leave, and there will
be no games for the rest Of the season. It
is expected the decision win be reached
before Monday when the Edmunds game
is scheduled. According to reports Par
ker has been before the faculty for consid-
Grafton and 1t is said they have had three
meetings. Should the team disband It
viii be deplored in the city since it has
been generally looked On as the best team
the seminary has had for years, and some
interesting games were looked forward to-
The team has done little practice work for
a week owing to theuncertainty that pre-
vails.@
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
SUMMERsKILL DOING WELL.
Passed a Favorable Night-suspect Rodier
Held For Grand Jury.

st. Albans, May a. The condition Of
T. Al. Summerskill Of Congress street, who
was shot early yesterday morning by Har-
rie v. Hall while each man thought the
other a burglar and were engaged in a
fight to the death, IS much more favorable
than could fairly be expected. Mr.. SUM
merskill's pulse is normal as is his tenn
perature aud he has rested comfortably
since the accident. IL blood poisoning
does not set in the chances are largely In
favor Of Mr. SummeIskilrs recovery.
City Grand Juror S. w. Finn has fled
complaint against Albert Rodier, who ii
being held under suspicion Of being the
burglar who entered the residence OF t.
A. Sunmerskill on Congress street early
yesterday morning, charging him with
burglary
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
TO EXPLAIN SITUATION.

Russia win say She is outnumbered Ia
Siberia 5 to / BY Chinese.
Birmingham, May a The Post learns
that Russia is preparing to issue to the
powers circular regarding her position
In Manchuria and China. The circular
viii explain how Russia has been brought
TO a place where she must face the .'yel-
low peril which is threatening to absorb
even Siberia. In many districts Of Sibe-
ria, the paper states, the circular win
show the Russians are outnumbered i've
TO one by the Chinese.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
DOG SHOW OPENS.

Best Exhibition Of CANNES Ever shown in
the state.
Burlington, May IA The annual bench
show Of the Champlain Kennel club open
ed yesterday morning at the City Hall an d
viii continue through today and tomor-
row There are dogs of all kinds on ex-
hibition and among them are many of a
national reputation. The show is the best
that has ever been held in the state and
the valuable CANNES shown make an at
traction that is well worth seeing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
coUGHED UP A TOOTH.

Fairfield woman May Now Recover From
Lung Trouble
Fairfield, May 49, Miss Jennie Callan
Of st. Rocks, who has been III sevsral
months with lnng trouble and whose case
seemed about hopeless, recently coughed
up tooth, that is supposed to have been
lodged In her lung Hopes are now enter
tanned Of a speedy recovery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
SHATTERED HIS ARM
in AIN EXPLOSION
Frank Beattie Of East Barre Loses
Right Hand in An Accident.
On Quarry.

Frank Beattie Of East Barre had his
right hand blown off on the Wetmore Il
Morse quarry yesterday afternoon about
3.45 o'clock A hole had missed fire ana
Beattie with man named MeDougall
were cleaning 1t out when II discharged,
shattering Beattie's arm McDougall was
unhurt. Beattie was taken to his home
and Drs. Deziel and Chandler were called
The arm was amputated below the elbow,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14

have heard It mentioned BY different
people, Mr.. Currier and others, that the
actual cost Of blocks to us is S32. so per
thousand, f. 0. b. cars at the quarry. 1
wish it was true. We would make more
money than we are making at the present
time II II was, for we are obliged to add
to the actual cost Of $3.50, the expense Of
a man to inspect those blocks when they
ara loaded, which will average 10 cost al
least 81 per thousand, breakage and hand
ling to and from cars, and the shrinkaae
by shipping blocks that win not stand up
to the specifications, and If we were to sell
the city at the rate at which they seem to
want to buy, we would actually lose money
on the deal.
I. w. Eagan.
Montpelier, May l3, 1903.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
VALUABLE TIMBER BURNED.

Fierce Forest Fires Raging in the Vicinity
Of Victory,
Victory, May lS "a fierce forest fire
has been raging here several days and a
large amount Of damage has been done. A
territory nearly three miles long by half a
mile wide has been burned, including val
liable timber land belonging to G. H. Doug
las Of West Concord, Russell 4 McKelvey
Of Miles Poud and the Moose River Lum-
Der company. All the mills shut down
Monday morning and the men have been
working night and day fighting the fierce
flames and waiting for rain to help them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
Freight wreck al CHARLOTTE.

Charlotte, May IS. The north bound
way freight, train No, Az, over the Rut-
land railroad was partially wrecked this
evening by the derailing Of several cars
near here. No one was injured but the
track was blocked for several hours as the
result of the accident A wreczing train
was sent from Rutland to clear the track.
The south bound sleeper was held at Burl-
ington for several hours waiting for a
clear track
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
A I4OO YARD WALL.

Napoleon Y. White Takes Contract to Build
IL at Barclay Bros. Light Quarry.
Napoleon 2. While took the contract
yesterday to build 1400-yard wall about
the light quarry Of Barclay Bros. at Web
steryille. The contract win also include
the putting in Of abutments Altogether
it Is one Of the biggest Jobs taken recent
ly. II will add much to the Improvement
Of Barclay Bros. quarry.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14

Montpelier, May IA lit is expected
that Nicholas Glass will sue the city Of
Montpelier for damages said to have been
received on East Liberty street some time
ago It is claimed that the road was bad
ly washed out. Mr.. Glass notified the
city council last evening that he had re-
ceiyed injuries
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
FARM BUILDINGS BURNED.

Taplin and RoweIi Property at Barton
Was Destroyed.
Barton, May 14 The Taplin and Row
ell farm buildings on the Glover road were
destroyed by fire this morning They were
valued at $1,000 and were insured for half
that amount
Charles Smith and family were living on
the farm and were able to save most of
their household goods and all of the live
stock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
MEMPHIS WOMAN ARRESTED.

Charged With Sending Poison Package,
Denies It.
Memphis, May "A Mrs. Lucy McCor-
mick has been arrested, charged with
sending poison package to Mrs. Noble
Of Cincinnati Mrs. Mccormick denied all
knowledge of the package.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
FAMINE In AFGHANISTAN.

Famine Prices Prevail snd There Is Much
Distress.
Allahabad, Hindoostan, May 14.-A re.
port has been received that Afghanistan
is In the throes Of famine. Famine prices
prevail throughout the country aud much
distress Is reported. Amir has temporar-
lily removed the import duties on food "a
try to alleviate the suffering.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
POISONED
WHISKEY
Five Cincinatti Men
Drank 1t.
ONE MAN ALREADY DEAD
Bottle Which Was Sent From Mem.
phis, Was Later Found to
Contain Arsenic.

Cincinnati, May 14-As the result of
drinking supposed whiskey five men, en-
ployed at the Adams Express Co. ware
house were poisoned. One died shortly
after arriving at the hospital. The bottle
came to Mrs. Kate Noble from Memphis.
1t was later found to contain arsenic and
whi2kny
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
WILD SCENES AGAIN.

shorts Rushed About in VIVA Effort to
Get Cover.
New York, May l4.-Exciting scenes
were again witnessed on the floor Of the
cotton exchange today. Frantic shorts
rushed about wildly in an effort to cover
and it is rumored today that if the cotton
boom continues, several failures might re-
suit Liyerpools strength was reflected
herein the higher opening though late
months were irregular. After the cali
July and August met heavy realizing sales
and declined.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
GRANTTEVILLE.

Notice to members of Court Rob Roy,
No. 8, +. Of A. There will be special
meeting on Saturday evening, May 10, at
Miles hall. GraniteYille, at Z o'clock.
Some very important business to be trans
acted Every member must be present.
Frank Doyle r. S.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
WILLIAMST0WN

Mrs. Margaret Campbell Hall, widow Of
the late John Hall, died at the home Of
her son, John S. Hall, IN this village yes
terday morning at 3.45 o'clock, aged 70
years. The funeral viii be held at her
late home Friday afternoon at O clock
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
Reliance WIN start for New London.

Bristol, r. J., May IA. MIR. Iselin said
this morning If the wind held strong he
would start the Reliance for New London
under her own sail this afternoon. During
the night the crew unbent the mainsails
used yesterday and the presumption is
another mainsail Is to be bent today.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
noa, o partmoath staasnt ronna.

White River Junction, May S.-The
body of young Baker, student at Dart
mouth College, drowned in the Connecti-
cut river, March 20, was found this morn
ing in boom above Wilder dam BY coll
lene patrol
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
WATER SUPPLY LOW.
Montpelier May Have TO Draw Upon Pond
supply if Drouth Continues.

supply If Drouth Continues.
Montpelier, May 49, Superintendent
Smith Of the water department is anxious
to prevent All needless waste Of water dur.
ing this season of rainless days and has
requested all users to exercise care IN the
matter Of leaky faucets and useless waste
in all FORMS He says that on yesterday
and today the brook has been sufficient I'd
supply the reservoirs but If the drouth
continues much longer it viii be necessary
to draw on the pond supply Mr. Smith
has already had men from his department
visit the granite sheds to request manufae-
turers to exercise care in using the water.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
Suffering in South China
is Appalling.
REVOLTS ARE STIRRED UP
The Poor Are Driven to Violence to
Obtain Food and Destitution
is Terrible.

Victoria, B. c., May 14.-Acoording
to mail advices received from South
China hundreds are dying in Kwangsu
province as result of the famine
there. Correspondents writing from
several sections say the destitution
suffering and death are appalling
Whole families are subsisting on a few
ounces Of rice a day or on roots and
leaves. Missionaries are feeding thou
sands daily.
The famine is causing the rebellion
in that province to grow, as the poor
are being driven to violence to obtain
food. Women and children are being
sold by the famine stricken people.
shrewd Rebel Captured.
A Wuchu correspondent gives details
Of the capture Of one Of the rebel lead.
ers who went to Canton to buy arms
and ammunition for the rebels. He
dressed up as a small military Official
and arrived in Canton and gave out
that he was sent by the Chinese gen.
eral Yu Chan.
He hired a stern wheel boat to take
his arms and ammunition to Manning
and had the Chinese flag flying on t.
lie got safely up to Wuchu, where
suspicion was aroused and a telegram
was sent TO General Chan. The fraud
was thus detected. lie and his boat
were seized several miles above WI.
chu. where he and his assistants were
tortured ana beheaded
War Fever In Japan.
Reports from Japan say that arsenals
are still being worked day and night.
provisions are being concentrated. coal
Is being stored on Tspima island, and
on all sides 1t was evident when the
mail steamer left that Japan. doubling
the extent Of Russin's withdrawal from
Manchuda, was preparing for war
The Hon sydney Fisher, Canadian
minister Of agriculture. who was one
Of the passengers by the steamer and
who had been In close touch with Jap.
anese royalty and ofIicialdom, says the
war feeling in japan Is very strong
and warlike preparations were in view
The massing Of Russian troops on the
banks Of the Yalu, on the the pretense
that protection is being accorded to
timber coneessionnaires, was causing
strong feeling in Japan. this being re.
garded particularly as a menace 10
Japan.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
SHRIEERS At MlDDLEBURY.
Forty-one Candidates Crossed the Hot
sands Yesterday.

NUItN -Vhe NttHuIuaIes NIusttu tHt HOI
sands Yesterday.
Middlehury. May The Shriners Of
the Mount Sinai Temple Of Vermont met
here this evening In the town hall fully
800 strong Special trains from both the
south and north brought them to town.
Forty-one candidates took the degree. AT
ii o'clock they went to the Addison
House, where Landlord John Higgins had
one Of his iine layouts awaiting them. Mu
sic was furnished by Xittum's orchestra
for the occasion and it was considered by
all one Of the finest gatherings In many
years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
EAST BARRE.

Or. Macarthur, though still very sick, Is
slowly improving. He has the very best
Of care, with Mrs. Beech Of Barre city as
nurse. His father came from Canada the
first Of the week and win be here for d
while
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14

Montpelier, May 14.-Supreme Court
was occupied today in the Caledonia coun.
ty case Of Frank B. Thompson, trustee, VS..
Henry Fairbanks, assumpst
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-05-14
VICTORY FOR NORWICH.

Ueieated hiinbaII Union Academy at
Northfield by Score Of 1s to g.
Northfeld, May Isl Norwich won her
fourth straight game BY defeating Kimball
Union Academy this afternoon, Tucker of
Kimball Union made the most difficult
catch ever seen on the grounds. Morris
struck out 13 men, Norwich was unable to
do anything with Bates till the seventh in-
ming when they batted him out of the box
and piled mp y runs in three innings thus
winning the game.