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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
Big Coal Production.

Washington, Oct. IA preliminary
statement showing the coal prodcution
of the United States, prepared by Ed
ward Parker, statistician, has just been
issued by the United States geological
survey. 1t shows that for the first time
in the history Of the Untied States the
production of coal has reached a total
of over 800, 100000 short tons, the
actual showing being 800. $50, 659 tons
valued at 1878, 133,843
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
IN WISC oNsIN TOWNS.
Five Killed At Blain, Two at Plain
field and Two At Independence.

field and Two at Independence.
Waupaca, Wis, Oct. 5.-The lorna
do which struck Blain and Almond
Saturday night killed five persons near
Sheridan and blew down twenty build
ings. The dead are M. R. Myholtz,
Mark Wood, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. Cyper-
ly, and an unknown girl.
The way in which these persons met
death is not known. except in the case
OF Mrs. Cyperly, who was in her home,
which was blown from its foundation
killing her in the ruins.
ST.. Paul, Oct. ga special to the
Pioneer Press from Plainfeld Wis,
says:
A tornado which visited this section
tore down many buildings and damaged
much property. Mrs. John Fisher was
killed, and Mark Wood, who was III
jured, has since died. Much stock was
killed and injured, and the farmers are
heavy losers.
La Crosse, Wis, Oct. 1.-Two per-
sons were killed, three fatally injured
and score of Others badly hurt IN
tornado which swept Independence
Wis, and the surrounding county
Saturday afternoon. Many farm bniiu-
ings in the stor ms path were 'ofn
down. At Eagle Valley, north oil befe,
toe Reformed church was destroytu
end houses OIL the prairie snrronncmg
demoli5hed. Several small buildings
we're overturned at La Crosse, out 10
fatalities are reported.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
DEPENDS ON STONE.
Chuekanut Samples Sent to Wash
tngtOn for Tests.

Washington, Oct. 3.-rhe only thing
left to be settled before the Seattle fed
eral building contract can bs awarded
is the quality of Chuckanut stone. If
this stone proves to be satisfactory, the
contract will be awarded to Megarth &
Duhamel. The computing officer of the
supervising architects office says the
building can be completed in every de-
tail with the money now available, pro-
vided the main contract is let at Me.
garth & Duhamel's lowest bid price,
which is $605, 900.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
Seattle Gamblers Arrested.

Seated, Oct. 5.-W. I. V. Governor,
clerk in the Schwabacher Hardware
store, has sworn to complaints charg-
ing the proprietors of the Seattle and
Snohomish bars and six of their en-
ployes with maintaining gambling
houses contrary to the new state law,
which makes such crimes felony.
The complaining witness claims to
have lost 5000 in the places and that
the games are crooked.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
NEWS UF TIE DAY
Pric1 Summary of Less Important
Though not the Less Interesting,
Happenings of the Week, From
All Parts Of the World,

Rhode Island Democrats have nomi-
mated l.. G. +. Garvin, of Cumberland,
for governor.
w. A. CASTOR has been nominated by
the Democratic convention for governor
of Massachusetts.
At tie annual meeting OF the board
of directors OF the Oregon Railroad and
Navigation Company, at Portland, all
the old directors were reelected.
Miss Marion Jones. daughter Of for
mer United States Senator Jones, OF
Nevada, was married to Robert Far
uuhar, of New York city Sept. 20.
Former Senator Jones gave the bride
away.
Harry f. Devereaux, mayor of
Springfield, Ills, has been indicted by
the grand jury of Sanagmon county on
five counts, charging malfeasance In
office in permitting the operation OF
gambling houses, slot machines in sa
looms and ott er places, and pool rooms.
The secreatry of the interior has in
formed the department of justice that
the Greek Indians have been selling al
lotted lands without the approval OF the
secretary, which is against the law and
the treaty. The attorney general adj
vises that the deeds are void and should
not be put On record.
Dan Patch, the great PAGER, has been
valued at SIG, 200 by the Minnesota
board of Equalization.
Sam Sheridan, Silas Sheridan, Will
liam Howell and a man whose name is
not given, were injured by a premature
explosion at the Bonanza mine, twenty
miles east of Whitney, Or.
The late chief of Apia, Seumanutafa,
died Aug. "a. He held the office for
thirty years. One Of the notable events
Of his life wac his conduct toward the
American naval forces at Samoa during
the disastrous hurricane Of 1889, when
a number of warships were wrecked.
District Attorney Jerome, of New
York city, has made application to
the boad of estimates and aportionment
for 500, 900 for his contingent fund for
the ensuing year. Mr.. Jerome received
last year S., 10000. The money is spent
principally in the prosecution of gam
bling cases.
j. II. Tillman, former lieutenant
governor of South Carolina, was ar
raigned in the circuit court of Lexing-
ton county Monday to answer an indiCt-
ment charging him with the murder of
N. G.. Gonzales, editor of the Columbia
State. There are five attorneys for the
state and eleven for the defense.
AS result of recent criticisms of
the list of charges made by the govern
ment printing office for the printing
and book binding done in that institu-
tion for the various departments of the
government, Public Printer Palmer has
announced the appointment of a COM
mittee to investigate these charges.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
Levi Il. Merton Ill.

New York, Oct. 5.-Former Vice
President Levi P. Morton is confined to
his residence here by severe cold,
contracted several days ago. In view
of Mr.. Morton's advanced age some
anxiety is felt by his friends, although
he is said to be in excellent physical
condition.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
Twenty Rulers TO Meet.

Berlin, Oct. 5.-The wedding of the
English Princess Alice of Battenberg to
Prince Andrew, fourth son of the king
of Greece. at Darmstadt on Wednesday
will bring together in the little grand
duchy the sovereigns of twenty Euro
pean states, great and small.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
Sheldon To Succeed Gibbs.

New York, oct. Ex-senator Platt
said today that George r. Sheldon, of
this city, would succeed the late Fred
eriek 5. Gibbs as Republican national
committeeman from this state.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
MORE JEWS MAssAOREp.
Paper Which Announced hisc
neff Riots Has Reports.

Vienna, Oct. 5.-Tbe Cernowitz' .po
newspaper which first announced ,ne
Kischinef riots, reports that ano,nei
massacre occurred at the town OF mo Mo
hiley- Podolski Thursday, in when 9vV
jews and 100 Christians were Kiiiou.
The report is not confirmed from any
other quarter.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1903-10-08
Author Injured.

New York. Oct. 5-Colonel Ricnsru
Savage, author, soldier and lawyer, -
thor of "My Official Wife" and n mat
other novels, was run over on o sos.
avenue and now lies in Roosevelt n0'
pital seriously injured.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
LYNDON CENTER.

Mrs. Hollis WEIGH, who has been with
her daughter Mrs. Henry Dexter, in
Springfield for The past eight weeks,
returned to her home last week.
Mr. and Mrs E NJ. Campbell returned
today from a two weeks visit in Massa-
chusetts.
Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Dow have gone
To st, Iohnsbury to live. They will board
at No. Il Main street until they find
desirable tenement. Mrs. Dow has al.
ways lived in Lyndon and many friends
regret that she and Mr. Dow have moved
away.
Sumner Proctor, who was very i'll last
week, IS much improved.
Mrs. Ed Brown is very i'll with pleu.
risy, at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs George Wiley.
Miss Marguerite Newell had her eve
badly hurt while playing basket ball last
week.
Miss Winifred Newell has finished her
work as companion for an aged lady in
diego, N. Y, and after visiting her sister
and other friends, will return to her home
here.
The music department of the Institute,
under the supervision of Mrs. Gertrude
Harris is preparing for a concert which
trey are to give sometime in the future.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
WE ST DANYILLE.
An Old Homestead.

Mrs. Susan l.. Badger has sold her
farm and her interest in n. c. Badgers
estate to the administrator, Stephen
Morse. The 22d day of October, 1912,
she took a deed OF this farm, her name
then being Susan Lee. BY industry and
economy she worked and saved enough
to pay for a home for her father and
mother to live in. On the 18th of March.
1916, she was married to Charles w.
Badger, who, with her, commenced their
journey through lite together on this
same tarm. They both worked hard and
saving little by little added more acres to
this farm until they owned nearly 800
acres. la the wears that passed by four
ch1ldren were born to them, two daugh-
tiers and two sons, all resieing near the
old home. For So years there was not a
break in the family circle, but on the 2Olh
OF July, 1901, the father died, making
the first break in the home and on the
18th Of June, 1902, the oldest son died.
| his occasional the breaking up of what
had SO many years been the home. but
although o. hers have the possession of if
there will llnger loving memories of that
old home aud home circle that only death
can blot out.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
GREENSBORO.

Mrs. William Caswell of Concord, y.
H., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Harriet
King.
The stockholders of the Caspian Lake
creamery held their annual meeting Sat
urday and elected H. S. Tolman, E. O.
Randall, W. S. ingalls,, E. V. Scott, c. B.
Cook and r. B. Richie, directors for the
year ensuing.
Mrs. Gertrude Jackson was called to
Walden last week by the serious illness
of her sisters child.
Mrs. F. c. Chaffee was summoned to
Wolcott, Sunday, by the sickness OF her
niece.
There was quiet wedding Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. NJ. J.
Simpson, when her daughter Gertrude
was united in marriage to !. ". Camp
bell Of Hardw Rev. r. J. Barton per.
formed the ceremony in the presence Of
about 20 near relatives Of the contract
ing parties. Many appropriate presents
were in evidence and the newly married
couple left on the afternoon train for a
trip to Montreal, returning Saturday
evening to their home, which will be on
the Simpson farm.
Levi Smith died Friday morning, Feb.
10, after a long illness with fatty degen-
Grafton of the heart. Mr.. Smith was 66
years OF age, veteran of the civil war,
and member OF Burnside Post, G. A. R..
at the Bend. The funeral was held Sun
day a the late home OF the deceased.
S. S. Woodmausee, who has been sick
at the Caspian Lake House for few
weeks past, died last Tuesday evening of
Bright's disease, aged 81 years. The
funeral was held Thursday in the Con-
church and the remains were
taken to Hard wick tor interment.
J. B. Cook and wife were in St. Johns
bury, Thursday.
James Gebbie was taken sick Feb G.
with pneumonia, which complicated with
heart trouble, caused his death Wednes-
lay morning. The funeral was held at
lis late home Friday The deceased
caves wife and three children and an
aged father on the old home farm, and
brother, T. W. Gebbie, two sisters, Mrs !
}. W. Lumsden and Miss Margaret
Jebble, living in this town, also a
brother, George Gebbie, in Barnet.
Dean Hill visited St. Johnsbury, Fri.
lay.
Mrs. John Darlington has been spend
ng a few days with her parents in
1dbot.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
For Over sixty Years

Mrs WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used by millions Of mothers for their
children while teething. If disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by d sick
child suffering and crying with pain Of
Cutting Teeth, send at once and get
bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup for Children Teething. 1t will
relieve the poor little sufferer immedi-
ately. Depend upon it, mothers, there is
no mistake about it. 1t cures Darrhea,
regulates the Stomach and Bowels, cures
Wind Collie, softens the gums, reduces
Inflammation, and gives tone and energy
to the whole system. Mrs Winslow's
Soothing Syrup" for children teething is
pleasant to the taste and is the prescrip-
ton Of one of the Oldest and best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States. Price twenty-five cents bottle.
Sold by all druggists throughout the
world. Be sure and ask for "MRs WINS.
Lows SOOTHING SYRUP"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
SEAL
EAST BURKE

Mrs. j. P. Stafford visited her children
at St. Johnsbury last week.
James Eggleston was taken much
worse Thursday night, but is more COM
Portable again.
The Willing Workers and the Kings
Daughters met with Mrs. Cora Phillips
last week and will meet with Mrs. H. D.
Webster this week.
The L. L. A. social at DR.. Roots was a
great success both socially and financial
ly The next one will be held with Mrs.
J D. Lawton Tuesday evening, Feb. "a.
Everybody is invited.
The village schools closed Friday with
very appropriate and interesting exer.
clses on George Washington. The people
OF this village have reason to be proud of
our schools and their two teachers, Miss
Hazen and Mss Bruce.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
SUTTON.

Mrs. Garfield of Thorton, n. H., has
been visiting her son, H. ". Butterfeld,
and other friends in town the past week,
returning to her home Saturday morn
ing.
c. F. Fogg is closing out his stock of
groceries a low prices as be is going to
Springfield, where he is to work in fish
market.
Members of the Grange, with some as.
slstants, are to give a dramatic play
sometime 10 March. They are preparing
for it now and promise a good thing
when given.
Miss Sadie E. Blake returned home
from her school at North Danville, Fri
day night, and will spend the vacation
here. This was her fifth term in the same
school.
W. L. Gilman, who has had several
assesses in his head is in a critical con-
dition. He has been to the hospital at
st. Johnsbury for treatment, but is criti-
cally ill.
Miss Cora Curtis who has taught
school at West Glover the past year, is
at home for the usual vacation.
Mrs. B. D. Ruggles has been having
visit from her brother, Harris Fyler, of
Burke, the past week.
Herbert Burnham, who has taught
school in Lunenburg the past two terms,
is at home for the vacation.
Rev. Franklin Blake of East WATERFORD,
Maine, is expected to preach at the Free
Baptist church next Sunday as a cand-
date for the pastorate
The Ladies' Aid hold their meeting at
their hall next Thursday afternoon and
evening.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
Presentation of Account.
SARAH c. CURTIS ESTATE.

N''ANfA II - \ YIN 10 IzS a / l..
STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District. S.
IN Probate court, held at the probate Office
IN St Johnsbury. in said district, on the 9TH
day of July, A. d. 1902.
Edwin E. Curtis, Executor of the last
,Wil and Testament of Sarah c. Quits,
late of Sutton, in said district, deceased
presents his administration account for ex
animation and allowance and makes appl
catlonfor decree of distribution and partition
OF the estate of said deceased
, Whereupon, it is ordered by said court
mat said account and said application be re-
lefred to session thereof, to be held at the
probate office in said st. Johnsburv, on the
10Th day of July, A. D. 1902, for hearing
and decision thereon: and it is further
ordered that notice hereof be given to ali
persons interested. by publication of the
same three weeks successfully in the
SSaledonian, newspaper published at
81 Johnsbury, previous to said time
appointed for hearing. that they may ap.
pear at said time and place, and show
cause, if any they may have, why said &C
made. w NAe'
By the Court, Attest.
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
Presentation of Account.
HORACE CARPENTER's ESTATE

STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District. IS
In Probate Court, held at the probate Office
in ST. Johnsbury, in said district, on the
9th day Of January, A. D. 1903.
Elmore T. Ide, Executor of the last Will
and Testament Of Horace Carpenter, late Of
ST. Johnsbury, in said district deceased. pre-
sents his administration account for exanin-
alton and allowance, and makes application
tor decree of distribution and partition of the
estate OF said deceased.
Whereupon, it is ordered by said court
that said account and said application
be referred to a session thereof, to be held
at the Probate office in said St Tohnsburv
on the 4th day of February A. D. 1908.
for hearing and decision thereon: And it is fur.
Their ordered that notice hereof be given to all
persons interested, by publication ofthe same
three weeks successfully in the CALIFORNIAN, a
newspaper published at st. Johnsbury, previ.
Gus to said time appointed for hearing that
they 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.
By the Court, Attest:
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
Escaped au Awful Fate.

Mr.. H. Haggins Of Melbourne, Fla,
writes: my doctor told me had Con
sumption and nothing could be done for
me. was given up to die. The offer of
free trial bottle of DR.. Kings New Dis
covery tor Consumption, induced me to
try it. Results were startling. l am on
the road to recovery and owe all to DR..
Kings New Discovery. 1t surely saved
my life" Thus great cure is guaranteed
for all throat aud lung diseases by Flint
Bros, druggists. Price soc. and $1.00.
Trial bottles free
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
LYNDON.
Valentine Party,

About 100 people gathered at the home
| Of Wells Quimby Saturday evening and
spent most enjoyable time. The house
was decorated with bunting. fir boughs
and colored paper hearts, and the enter.
tainment consisted of games, songs and
Rotations. Miss Davis OF East Lyndon
read mining piece in most acceptable
manner. A table in the parlor was COW
cred with valentines which were sold at
auction. Cake and coffee were served.
Eleven dollars were added to the fund
which is being raised to buy new books
and chairs for the choir.
Mrs. Kate Aldrich had mario W escape
from serious accident last Wednesday.
While going down stairs she tell and was
badly bruised. 1t was fortunate no bones
were broken.
Arnold Aldrich, who works for Darling,
has been in the habit OF throwing down
hay for the horses and jumping down on
it instead of walking down the stairs.
Last Sunday morning he trlpped in some
way and fell headlong and striking his
shoulder, broke it in two places.
Rev. Mr.. Farran has gone to Boston
to spend few days with friends, so there
was no service in the Congregational
church Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Phillips is home from
her school in Cabot for few days vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Martin is away caring for her
mother who is very sick with pneumonia.
School closes next week for two
weeks vacation.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO, =,


FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that he
is senior partner of the firm of F. !.
CHENEY & Co., doing business in the
City of Toledo, County and State afore-
said, and that said firm will pay the sum
of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case of CATARRH that cannot
be cured by the use of Halls CATARRH
CURE.
FRANK ]. CHENEY.
Sworn to be'ore me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day of December,
A. D. 1856.
A. W. GLEASON.
SEAL Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
and acts directly on the blood and mu.
cous surfaces of the system. Send for
testimonials, free.
F. J. CHENEY G. CO., Toledo, O..
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
Every Church or institution

Every Church or institution sunnort.
ca by voluntary contribution will be
gwen liberal quantity of the Longman
x Martinez Pure Paints whenever they
pant
NoTE: Have done so for twenty.seveu
years. Sales; Tens of millions of gal.
Ions painted nearly two million houses
under guarantee to repaint if not salts
factory The paint wears tor periods up
TO eighteen years, Linseed Oil must be
added to the paint. (done in two min.
uttsl Actual cost then about SIPS a
gallon. Samples free. Sold by our
Agents, Flint Bros, St. Johnsbury, and
J. {. Eaton & Co., Lyudonville.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
NORTH WALDEN.
Deferred Items.)

David Stevens and sister, Mrs L. Orion,
visited few days in Craftsburyrecently.
Friday closes a very successful term Of
school by Miss Sadie Colby of Danvile
1t is hoped she will return in the spring
The organ which was removed to
the schoolhouse here after the meetings
closed at the Four Corners, has been
enjoyed very much.
Mrs. Kimball is quite i'll with bronchial
trouble.
A few from this section attended the
reception in Stannard Saturday evening
to extend congratulations to the newly
married couple, Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Burroughs.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
Nearly Ferfeils His Life.

A runaway almost ending fatally,
started horrible ulcer on the leg of J. B.,
Orner Franklin Grove, III. For four
years it defed all doctors and all rene
dies. But Bucklen's Arnica Salve had no
trouble to cure him. Equally good for
Burns, Bruises, Skin Eruptions and Piles.
25c. at Flint Bros drug store.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
Many school Children are sickiy.

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for
Children, used by Mother Gray, nurse
in Children's Home, New York, Break up
Colds in "a hours, cure Feverishness,
Headache, Stomach Troubles, Teething
Disorders, and Destroy Worms At all
druggists, 25c. Sample mailed FREE.
Address, Allen 5. Olmsted, Leroy, n. Y.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
Mysterious Circumstance.

One was pale and salow and the other
fresh and rosy. Whence the difference !?
She who is blushing with health uses DR..
Kings New Lie Pills to maintain it. By
gently arousing the lazy organs they
compel good digestion and head off con-
stipation. Try them. Only 25c. at
Flint Bros, druggists.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18
WEST 0IONER
{. NJ. DwineIl is on the sick list.
Fred Jackman is at 0. G. Miles.

Ffed Jackman IS at Q. G. Miles,.
Miss Violet Tucker has finished her
school at Glover and is stopping at
James Cameron's.
6. a. Dow was in WheeIock and
Greensboro last week on business con-
nected with the Greensboro and Glover
Telephone Co.
This community was saddened by the
death OF {. n. Hubbard which occurred
at his home in Barton, Saturday, Feb.
IA. MIR. Hubbard had long been a resi-
dent OF this place and will be greatly
missed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-02-18

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder. 1t cures Chilblaius,
Prostitutes, Damp, Sweating Swollen
feet. At all Druggists and Shoe Stores,
25c.