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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-29
ESTATE OF WILLIAM PARKS.
STATE OF VERMONT.
DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 5. S

In Probate Court, held at Montpelier. In and TO,
said District, on the 18th day OF October A. D. 1903
William II. II. Mears. Administrator Of the es.
tate of WILLIAM PARKS, late of Marshheld
In said District, deceased, presents his admin.
istralion account for examination and allowance
and makes application for decree OF dstrlbu
ton and partition OF the estate of said deceased.
Whereupon 1t is ordered by said Court, that said
account and said application he referred TO session
thereof. to be held at the Probate Office. In said
Montpelier.on the 18th day OF November, A. 1903
for hearing and decision thereon: And, It is further
ordered that notice hereof be given to all persons In
terested, by publication of the three weeks
successfully In the VERMONT WATCHMAN AND
STATE JOURNAL, "a newspaper published at Mont
pelier, In this State, previous said time appoin
ed for hearing, that they may appear said time and
place, and show cause, II any they may have why
said account should not be allowed, and such decret
made.
By the Court.-Attest.
f3'45 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
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MARRIAGES.

Danville, Oct. 90, Miss Fannie E.
Danforth and Charles S. Ranney. both
of Danville.
Montpelier, Oct. 81, by Rev. W. j.
O'Sullivan, Miss Ruth M. Brown and
Warren p. Ducham
Montpelier, Oct. ~, Miss Anna
Day and John WEIGH.
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AGAIN LOWERS RECORDS.

Memphis. Tenn, Oct. 2S.-Dan
Patch lowered two worlds records
inside of forty minutes yesterday.
First he paced half mile in fifty. six
seconds lowering Prince Alert's record
of fifty.seven and one-half seconds,
then he was sent a mile to wagon and
made it in ;57a, two seconds better
than his previous record made recent
ly in Lexington. Ky.
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IN THE MATTER c'F JOS. JACQUES.


Bankrupt In Bankruptcy.
To the Honorable Hoyt H. Wheeler, Judge of the
District Court of the United States In the District Of
Vermont.
JOS. JACQUES. OF Barre. In the county Of Washing
ton and STATE of Vermont, respectfully represents
that the 18th day of September last past, he was
duly 40 Judged a bankrupt under the acts of Con-
Rress rel itng TO bankruptcy that he has duly
rendered all his property and rights of property,
and has fully complied with all the requirements OF
said acts and OF the orders of the Court touching
his bankruptcy;
Wherefore, he prays that he may be decreed by
the Court to have full discharge from all debts
proyable against his estate, under said bank
rupt acts, except such debts as are excepted by
law from such discharge.
JOS. JACQUES bankrupt
Dated this nth day of July. A. d., 1903,
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT
JOSEPH JACQUES, Bankrupt Discharge.
Notice Is hereby given that JOSEPH JACQUES
bankrupt, has filed his petition dated July
IL, 1903, praying for discharge from all his
debts In bankruptcy, and that all creditors and
other persons Oblecting to such discharge may
attend before the undersigned referee at his office
Room No.6, U. S. Post Office Building, in Mont
pelier, on November IA, 1903, at ten O'Clock A NJ,
and then and there present their objections If any.
to such discharge. with their proofs thereon.
EDWARD H,DEAVITT,
Referee In Bankruptcy.
Montpelier, VT, October 22, 1903.
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DEATHS.

Middlesex, Oct. "a, George W. San.
ders, aged 8.
Worcester, Oct. "a, James Monroe
Gould, aged 80.
Cabot. Oct. 26, Mrs. Harriet Weston
Seabury, aged "a.
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ESTATE OF DENNIS TILDEN.
STATE OF VERMONT,

DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON. SIS.
In Probate Court, held In Montpelier, in and for
said District, on the 26h day OF October. A. d.
1908.
W. A. Boyce, executor of the last will and
testament of DENNIS TILDEN, late OF the City OF
Barre, In said district deceased, presents his ad-
ministration account for examination and allow
ance, and makes application for a decree OF dstr-
button and partition OF the estate of said deceased
Whereupon It 10 ordered by said Court, that
said account and said application be referred
to II session thereof TO be held at the Proba te
ONCE In said Montpeller,on the l4th day OF Noyem-
Der. A. ID. 1908, for hearing and decision thereon;
And II is further ordered that notice hereof given
to all persons Interested, by publication of the
TIN ee weeks successfully in the VERMONT WATCH
MAN AND STATE JoURNAL,a newspaper published at
Montpelier In this State previous TO said time APP
pointed for hearing, that they may appear at said
time and place, and show cause, II any they may
have, why said account should not be allowed, and
such decree made.
By the COurt--Attest.
43-45 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge
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IN THE MATTER OF EVEN MCKENZIE.

Bankrupt In Bankruptcy
To the Honorable Hoyt II. Wheeler, Judge of the
District Court of the United States in the District of
Vermont.
EVEN MCKENZIE, Of the City of Barre, in
the County OF Washington aud State of Vermont,
respectfully represents that the 23d day of
October 1902, he duly adjudged a bankrupt,
under the acts of Congress relating to bank
ruptcy; that he has duly surrendered all his prop
erly and rights OF property, and has fully CONF
piled with all the requirements of said acts and with
the orders OF the Court touching his bankruptcy
Wherefore he prays that he may be decreed by the
Court 10 have full discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bankrupt acts except
such debts as are excepted 10y law from such dis
charge.
EVEN MCKENZIE.
Dated this 18th dav Of October. A, ID. 1903.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT
EVEN MCKENZIE, Bankrupt, Discharge
Notice is hereby given that EVEN MCKENZIE,
bankrupt, has filed his petition, dated octo'
temher 10, 1903 praying for discharge from all his
debts. In bankruptcy, and that all creditors and other
persons obecting To- such discharge may attend before
The unders gned referee at his Office Room No. 6. u
$. Post Office Building, IN Montpelier. on November
II. 1903, at 10 O'Clock a. NJ and then and there pre-
sent their objections If any, to such discharge, with
:heir proofs thereon.
EDWARD II. DEAVITT
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Montpelier VT. october %, 1903.
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Legal Notices.
ESTATE OF JULIA A. THOMPSON.
STATE OF VERMONT,
DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, s. :.

DISTRICT OF WAsHINGToS, E. :.
In Probate Court held I'm Montpelier. In and for
said District, on the 22nd day Of October. A. ID.
1893
James W. Brock executor OF the last Will and
testament OF JULIA A. THOMPSON, late Of
Montpelier, In said District deceased presents his
hnInihistrauon account LOT examination aud al
distribution and partition of the estate of said de
ceased.
Whereupon 1t is ordered by said Court, that said
account and said application be referred to a
session thereof to be Led at the Probate Office
I'm said Montpelier, ON the 10th day of November,
A ID. 1903, for hearing ana decision there.
on: And, II is further ordered that notice hereof be
given to all persons interested, by publication OF
the same three weeks successfully In the VEN
MONT WATCIIMAS AND STATE JOURNAL, IA news
paper published at Montpelier, In this State, pre-
vlous To said time appointed tor hearing, that the,
may appear at said time and place. and show cause
If any they may have, why said account should
not be allowed, and such decree made.
50 As HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
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ESTATE OF GEORGE c. MACKIE.
STATE OF VERMONT.

bIAIh OF FkHMONT,
DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON IS.
In Probate Court, held In Montpelier, In and for
said District on the 26th day OF October, A. ID.
1903 " -
Mary @. Macke, executrx of the last will and tes-
lament of GEORGE c. MACKIE. late OF the Civ o,
Barre, In said District, deceased, presents her
administration account for examination and allow
ance. and makes application for decree OF dlstrI-
button and partition Of the estate said deceased
whereupOn II IL ordered by said Court, that
said account be referred to session thereof.
peller, on the l4th day OF November A. D. 1904.
for hearing and decision thereon and II is nirthe !
ordered that notice hereof be given 10 ali persons
interested, by publication OF the same three weeks
excessively IN the VERMONT wATcHMAs
AND STAIR JOURNAL, newspaper pubIished
at Montpelier, In this State, previous to said time
appointed for hearing that they may appear at said
te and place, and show cause, II any they may have
ddkee made.
by the Court---Attest.
4S-i6 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-29

The British and Foreign Bible So
ciety supported last year in mission
lands 65S Christian Bible women. who
live who're only women can take the
gospel to their secluded sisters.
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erty of the late Augustus Batohelder
on Saturday at 10 O'Clock. o. N. Bar
Der auctioneer.
Rev. l.. +. Fortney was in Barre
last week looking after the repairing
of his houses there.
George W. Dodge of Berlin was in
town on Wednesday on business.
f. L. Laird and family were in
town on Sunday on carriage drive.
Mrs. Levi Bartlett and son, Olar-
ence, visited in Barre few days last
week.
A daughter was born last Sunday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Deimer.
DR.. Smith was in Barre on Monday
on business.
The Kings Daughters will hold a
meeting on Saturday, October 81, at
Mrs. James Hammel's.
II. Q. Perry has moved into the ten
ement in the Gale block recently &C.
cupied by Mrs. l.. o. Beedy.
At the meeting of the Good Tenn
plars last Thursday one candidate was
initiated.
Mrs. Joseph Shorey has been i'll the
past week with heart trouble.
Miss Flora Camp returned from her
trip to Chicago and other places OF
interest on Thursday
Mrs. K. j. Kelly was called to
Montpelier Monday by the serious ILL
ness of her sister, Mrs. Louis Du-
cham, at Frank Kelly's.
Hermon Pierce has finished work
at Bachelder's mill and has gone to
Marshfield to work for Fred Lamber-
ton in his mill.
Rev. r. l.. Sheaf will preach in
Marshfield next Sunday in exchange
with Miss Kelly from that place. Mr.
Sheaf will conduct the communion
services.
A. Foss was in Montpelier last Mon
day on business.
The promenade and sociable given
by the Rebekah lodge last Saturday
night was a success there being a
goodly number of people in attend
ance. Music was furnished by Gray
orchestra
Last Tuesday as Rev. l.. +. Fort
ney was on his way home from East
Calais he stopped at e. W. PitBins in
MdTsnuelu anu uIouRn1 Holhe WIN
him five apples weighing about six
| pounds Mr.. Pitkin remarked that the
, apples didn't grow as large as last
year. What must those have been?
The burning of the village school
house is proving a serious inconven-
fence for as yet no place has been
found IN which the school may be con.
tinued. IL was at first thought that
the basement of the Congregational
| church might be used this being We
toed it is now uncertain whether the
! school work can be resumed until a
new building is erected. This is I'M
| fortunate as with the most rapid prog
ess it will be several weeks before
such building can be ready for occu-
; pancy.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-29
WALDEN.

A young man by the name of Frazier
was drowned in joe pond October
30 He went out in small boat and
used an umbrella for sail. There
being strong wind his boat was up
set in five feet of water and he was
found holding the umbrella in one
hand. 1t is supposed that the umbrel-
la kept him under the water.
Herbert Z. Harrington has sold his
farm crops. farming tools and stock
to two young men from Hardwick
Possession given Immediately. Mr..
Harrington will now give his whole
time to the manufacture of his cele-
brated water heater.
Walden, Oct 27.-The fourteen
year old daughter of John Porter was
accidentally shot and killed by her
younger brother on Sunday, October
20, at their fathers house near Wal
den railroad station. The girl lived
about five minutes after being shot
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-29
NORTH RANDOLPH.

DR.. Scott was called Wednesday to
see Mrs. @. II. Farr. who is quite i'll
with tonsilitis.
Mr.. and Mrs Nelson Carpenter were
in Chelsea a few days last week.
L. B. Kibbee has returned from
Boston.
Miss Eunice Moulton, who has been
working at f. E. Richardson's, re-
turned to her home in Chelsea on
Wednesday.
A. E. Edison sold hog to H. L.
Flint last week Thursday weighing
742 pounds.
Mrs. W. n Carpenter went to Barre
on Thursday, returning the first of
this week.
H. L. Flint took load of dressed
hogs to Washington market, on Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mr.. D. E. Sargent were in
Chelsea last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. j. Parker were in
Barre last Thursday.
Miss Edith Brooks was not able to
return to her school last week.
Mrs. +. d. Alvord has returned
home from the Mary Fletcher Hospi-
tai and is doing nicely.
E A. Fits is recovering from his
attack of pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs W. M. Hamblin were
invited to Arthur Smiths at South
Randolph on Sunday to partake of a
deer dinner,
PLAINFIELD.
Charles Hamblin of East Montpelier
was in town on Monday.
Harvey Kiser is very i'll with Sc
we're attack of kidney trouble. He is
attended by Doctors Lazelle and Gale
Mrs. w. f. Lazelle is quite sick
with neuralgia in the head
Lee Short of Cabot and George Bliss
of Marshfeld were in town, Sunday
Ii. A. Remission is now stopping at
the Plainfield House
Rev. L. F. Fortney was called to
East Calais on Tuesday to attend the
funeral of the small child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Freeman Gray.
Mrs. L. d. Mute was in town Wednes-
day calling on friends.
Dr. Smith. administrator, will sell at
auction, the farm and personal prop
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-29
FAYSTON.

The deer hunting season finds the
mountains covered with hunters al
though at this date Monday no one
has killed deer. Last season this
was hunters paradise and many
were killed.
Mrs Fleury of Malone, N. Y, is
spending few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. SMALL.
The first snowstorm of the season
occurred last Monday when snow fell
to a depth of two or three inches
with the thermometer down to 20
degrees.
George II. Kew and sons are in the
trapping business and have caught
quite a number of foxes, coons and
other small game.
E. Long visited his son Howard in
Mortified last Thursday.
V. O, Pierce and George Martin
have taken job of cutting and skid
ding logs for E. S. Joslin of Waits
field.
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~ ARM...
Only about two and One-haIf miles
from Montpelier.

Located just off the Worcester Branch Road,
have farm containing AS acres suitably
divided. with quite quantity of wood and
lumber in fac, it is estimated that there is
enough to pay for the whole property.
PLACE WILL KEEP ABOUT 20 COWS AND TEAM
TiIIage is nearly all NJ achine Moving.
There is nice running water at house and
barn. Buildings are in very comfortable condi-
ton. House contains rooms, and there
three barns, two of which 30x40 it,, and the
other 2Ox30. With the above property, the
owner wishes to sell II cows, two-year-old
heifers, yearlng beifers, calves, good
horses. pigs 30 to 40 tons hay, and all crops
including corn, oats, etc., also all farming tools,
and about IA cords of wood in shed, This is
good trade for anyone who is looking for farm
we'll located. Let us show this to you.
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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-29

Please Mr. Druggist give me what ask
for-the one Painklller, Perry Davis |
know il Is the best thing on earth for sum
mer complaints. So do you. Thank you.
There is your money.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-27
WAS TAKEN INSANE.

John scampini Smashed Door at Til,
windsor House
John Scampini became insane last Sat
urday night and was placed in the police
station for safe keeping. Yesterday his
condition became more serious aud It was
decided to take him to Waterbury to the
state asylum until he RECEIVERS.
About two O'Clock yesterday morning a
call was sent to the police station from the
Windsor House at the South End that q
man was raising disturbance at their
place. Officer Hamel responded and
found Seampini erouching on the piazza
with a big knife Ia his hand He declared
that he was being pursued and that he
would kin anyone who came near him. He
finally agreed to 60 with the officer, al
though he would not give up the knife un
til he reached the station
In his attempt to get in the front dool
Of the hotel he had pushed his arm through
the glass in the door and had cut his arm
quite severely. He had also kicked in |
panel of the door On reaching the sta
tion the officer at once telephoned DR.. J
w. Jackson who attended to his injuries
Scampini had been acting queerly 70
several days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-27
MARRIED VERMONT GIRLS.
Two New York Actors Driven out Of Town
OF West Burke,

Two New York Actors Driven out Of Town
OF West Burke.
West Burke, July 26.-This peaceful
village is stirred up over the sudden mar
riage Of two Of It's well known ladies to
Ned Wo0dley and Lew Strong, both for
merly Of Harry Meyers Dramatic company
Of New York. Theyoung men have been
here about four weeks directing an enter
tainment given by the band July is. Re
hearsals were held nightly and Annie Col
by and Annie Silsby had leading parts
These young ladies fell in love with the
city actors and the affair eliminated
Thursday afternoon when Miss Colby
called for Miss Silsby and the two went
of together, leaving word for Mrs. sllsby
THAT they had gone to make call. They
then hid in the bushes until they we're
joined by the young men. who came along
ia a double team, and the el0ping pairs
drove to Lyndonyille about eight miles.
Meanwhile, Mrs. Silsby had gone to her
daughters room, where she found letter
saying that Annie had gone away to get
married.
Mr.. Sllsby and Mr. Colby started after
them toward Lyndonville, telephoning a
deputy sheriff in LYndonville to stop the
marriage But IS minutes before the
deputy sheriff arrived at the parsonage
the knot was tied by the Rev. ]. @. Bod.
well, the congregational pastor at Lyn-
donville. The young men had obtained
marriage licenses the night before Of the
town clerk Of Burke, from which 1t ap-
pears that Woodley was p years old and
Strong N. Both girls were about 10 year:
old, Miss Colby being q recent academy
graduate and Miss Silsby school teacher
The married couples returned to Wes'
Burke, where they were met by enraget
parents and a crowd of indignant towns
people. Mr.. Silsby knocked Mr.. Strong
down and took his daughter, now Mrs
Strong home with him. Mrs Woodley
was at first unwilling to leave her hus
band but later decided to return to hel
old hene. Later large crowd gathered
around the place where the young mer
were staying and threatened to lynch
them if they did not leave town. The
actors decided to leave, and came as fal
as Lyndonville, but returned the next day
to West Burke to await developments
though they are not living with theil
newly made brides.
Later both men left West Burke fol
parts unknown to avoid public indigna
| ton
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-27
KEARSARGE ARRIVES.
Took Nine Days For BattleshIp FJom
Portsmouth, Eng.

Took Nine Days For Battleship FJom
Portsmouth, Eng.
Bar Harbor, Me. July 26.-The United
States battleship Kearsarge arrived at Bar
Harbor at 5 40 this afternoon and dropped
anchor in the upper harboT at 6;l3. All
day the shore path had been thronged
with people anxiously watching for the
first glimpse Of the ship, but it was not
until o'clock that her immense hull APP
peared. Coming at full speed, the ship
entered the harbor and passed the other
ships Of the squadron at anchor, then pro.
ceeding to the upper harb0r, where the
battieship Illinois, with Admiral Barker
on board, was anchored,
The Kearsarge covered the distance Of
7, 900 miles Ia nine days, four and one
quarter hours, an average speed Of 1916
miles an hour The highest speed at
tanned was a little ever fifteen knots an
hour and the slowest was ten. Three
times during the trip the ship was slowed
down: once on account Of being In the
vicinity Of an Iceberg, and twice on ac
count Of a very thick fog
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-27
Red Men and Bugbee &
AIexander'S Men
HAVE ANNUAL OUTINGS.
Former at Caledonia Park, Latter Went
to Fairmount Park, for
Good Tine.

Irlquois Tribe, No. 1G, Of Improved
Order Of Red Men held their annual pic
mic and games at Caledonia park Saturday.
The day was perfect one for the occa-
sion and large number Of Red men and
their wives and children gladly took the
opportunity to enjoy themselves, and to
make this annual outing the most pleasant
and successful Of any yet held by the
order.
The races and BAH games were all en-
tered into with much zeal and were well
contested The dancers had grand op-
portunity to dance in the pavilion, to
excellent music furnished by William
Burns. violinst, and j. p Lawler, cor
netist George Duncan delighted the
company with an Irish jig and Tom
Graham and Mr. Allen sang several popu.
lar songs which were very much enjoyed.
The baseball game was most exciting
and abounded In grand stand plays, The
teams were made up Of married men and
| single men, and although the married men
put up a great exhibition they were
doomed to defeat and the single men car
ried of the honors by a score Of IL to Q.
The married men were again ia hard
luck when they lined mp In foot ball
against their single opponents, for they
were not able to score this time and their
goal keeper let the ball get By him for
three scores.
The winners in the races were as fol-
lows
Young girls race Lorraine LorangeT,
Margaret Mills, Allie Redpath.
Young women's race. Florence Mer-
RFfr,fn nari Mics hffffe Mice na1
path.
Married ladies' race. Mrs Bradbury,
Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Redpath, Mrs. Blake.
Cracker race. j. p. Lawler, W. Forbes,
w. Russell
Ladies' place kick. Mrs Allen, Mrs
Robertson, Mrs, Bradbury.
The committee who so successfully
managed the picnic was: Alfred Robert
son. w. w. Russell. William Burns, d..
Blake. A, Ross, A. Orr, Tom Graham,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-07-27
VETERAN CONDUCTOR DEAD.
Heny Chamberlain Of Burlington VIII,
Succeeded Sweeney.

Heny Chamberlain OF Burlington who
Succeeded Sweeney.
Burlingngton, July 27,-Henry Cham
berlain a veteran conductor on the Cen
trail Vermont K. r., died this morning
Of uric acid poisoning. Mr.. Chamberlain
had started Saturday to take the run Of
Conductor Sweeney who received injuries
Friday which resulted in his death Satur-
day morning.
The deceased had been a Central con.
ductor for so years, and had retired only
short time ago. He was known all over
the state and was very much beloved by
all who knew him.
1t was said by him a short time ago that
only once in his career was a person ever
killed on his train, the instance being
while he was running on the Lamoille
division four years ago. 1t was also re-
lated of him that when Hiram Huse, late
Of Montpelier, was on lis way from Wis
consin to Randolph, that he became
stranded In Burlington and that Mr..
Chamberlain furnished him the necessary
cash to complete his trip home. II Illus
trates the generous nature of the man.