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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
WATERBURY,.

Evan T. Evans has purchased a Stanley
automobile. 1t is a steam power and
rather light. He expects his new machine
by the last Of the week. With this there
are now four automobiles in Waterbury.
The Hypatia club has engaged Prof L.
r. Jones of the University of Vermont,
Burlington, to lecture on Friday. He will
lecture in the high school hall The mem
bers of the high school have been invited
to attend
G. o. McAllister of Minnesota is on q
months visit to his sister. Mrs. Lev
Rich. Mr.. McAllster went West >.
years ago.
Charles Darling has moved to his farm
on Blush Hill. which he recently pur-
chased of G. +. Moody.
Edward F'arrar has begun moving into
the residence which he recently purchased
of W. J. Boyce Mr.. Boyce has rented NJ
o. Evans's tenement on Randall street.
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FAYSTON,

Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Bragg were in Mont
pclier Friday of last week to attend the
fneral of Miss Alice NJ. Boyce.-Timothy
Chase died April ., aged SO years The
funeral was at the home of his son. p. r.
Chase. the Rev. Mr.. Henderson officiating,
and j. b. Thompson had charge. The
bearers were A. ID. Bragg, John Max
well. e.. l.. Jones and c. NJ Richardson,
ana the interment was in Irasville Gene
tery.-'rhe Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. A.
-. and Mrs. F. A. Bragg April s. There
were ~ present. and the collection was
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
EORESTOAlE

George Forgnites Of Holyoke, Mass. is
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Forgntcs Jacob Pfcnning has moved to
Chittcndcn..-t dward !'rcdcttc will c,cGpy
j. PfenninG's house.-ScrNiccs will be held
IL Grace Church Sunday morning at ll30
followed by holy communion Edward
Gould has moved into one of Horn q
Crockett's houses at the paint works
Norman Nicklaw went to Hyde Manor in
Sudbury Wednesday for the summer
Miss Jessie Hewitt is learning the millin-
er's trade at Miss Noxens at Brandon
T., G. Hooker trapped black bear last
Saturday which weighed about 200 pounds
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
WINDSOR COUNTY
SOUTH kOYALTON.

Mrs j. c. Ashley has returned from
Boston, Mass, where she has been visit
ing relatives.-Harold Fish returned to
Dartmouth Monday to practice with the
ball team for the coming season.-Miss
Emma Rowell is at her home here, re-
turning Friday from a few weeks visit
in Boston.-MiSs Florence Spauldng is
slowly recovering from her recent illness.
The senior class of the high school give
a social and promenade in school hall
next Friday evening. Orne has
moved his household goods into Samuel
Stacks house-Mrs. Blanche Riddall of
Somcrville. Mass, is helping Mrs. Oscar
StouEhton in the care IF her son Clifton,
who is very ill.--Mrs Rebecca Osgood has
returned to Albany, n. Y, whore she Is
living with her son Ilenry.-ThOmas
Prindle has moved into Mrs. Osgood's
tenement on Windsor street.-lrving Bar
rows is making extensive repairs on his
buildngs.-M Isabelle Martin returned
to Randolph Monday. having spent the
Easter vacation with her sister, Mrs d.
l.. Burnett.-Rix Williams has moved to
the Henry Dyke place.-Miss Lizzie Free
man has been engaged to teach the spring
term of school in the Broad Brook dis
trict and Miss Belle Doubleday will re-
turn to Tunbridgr.-Ieon Skinner has re-
turned to Boston and will go from there
to Michigan to play base ball profession
ally this summer.-Mss Annie Abbott,
formerly of South Royalton. died of scar
let fever in Boston on Wednesday of last
week after a short illness. She was a
bright and lovable girl ana will be greatly
missed in her home and by a large circle
of friends.-Mrs. Guy Adams goes to New
| Orleans soon to join her husband, who
has a position there.-The Hon. Walter f.
| Ranger gave a very interesting address
| on Education Friday to the teachers
and pupils of the high SCHOOLGIRLS. Pease
/ to hlr htl l,n nd
having secured employment there.-Bert
Preston of Keene. N H.. is visiting his
mOther.-C. l.. Abbott has purchased the
livery stable of Marvin Hazen and is to
take possession at once.-Mrs j. w.
| Bright is visiting her daughter. Mrs. John
Wright, in Lowell, Mass.-James Smith
| has rented Chester Sanborn's house and
will move at once-'rhe Rev. W. IL. White
| Is at Mortified attending conference
An interesting Easter concert was given
| in the Methodist Church last Sunday
evening. There was no preaching service
! owning to the pastors absence.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
UUalltca.

WANTED At ONCE-A fine Vermont
Yankee. to he main help ON small dairy
farm; a man without family who can
milk, drive horses, and do general farm
work. VIII pay competent and ialtiful
man SIS per month for year or $do Tor
the summer, with board lodging and
washing. Good home and permanent po-
sition for right party. a. A. IL ID. a.
Kneeland. Mountain Home Farm Waits
field, VT. 4Z'W'lt.
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EAST MONTPELIER.

A. Dingwall is building barn.-TIibbard
Walker is spending the summer at r.
Collin's.--Thc schools in town are to COM
mence April Goth. Miss Thompson is to
teach at the Four Corners. Miss Sanborn
in the Peck school and Miss Katie Foster
at the Centre.-Wallace Goodwin is visit
ing his parents for a few DAYS.
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RUTLAND COUNTY
BRANDON.

At meeting held Wednesday, March 3.
St Pauls Lodge No. %. F. and a. NJ.
elected the following officers for the ensu-
ing year: /. l.. Smith, w. NJ; +. f..
Chandler. s. w: Frank Williams, J NJ.
w. f.. Scott. treasurer; F. w. Briggs. sec
rotary; l. IA. Perkins, S. D.; Fred Sum
ner. J. D.; Arthur Gipson, s. s.. j. Swim
ington. j. S.. K. J. Carlisle. tyler; r. s.
Thompson, chaplain; Lucien Nichols
marshal.
The high school base ball nine played
the Forestdale nine Saturday. The score
was Brandon high school A. Forestdale
10 A game will be played with the Pitts
ford team on April %.
Miss Catherine Griswold has returned
to her home in Cornwall after few
weeks visit with her sister.
The Neshobe Electric company have
placed IA new light on Carver street, OPP
poste the Everest House.
A band of eighteen pieces has been
organized in Forestdale with A. W.
Hendry of this town as the musical di-
rector.
The first public hearing was held before
the license commissioners Saturday
evening al the Office of L. S. Marsh. The
first application to be discussed was that
of Francis johnson of the Douglass
House for first class license. Objections
were made by T.. J. Ormsbee. who argued
that u license could not be granted to Mr.
Johnson with the bar in the place where
he wanted It, and comply with the law.
The application of Geo. Q. Pattee, pro-
prietor of the Brandon Inn, came next
and was objected to by Mr., Ormsbee.
The proprietor of the Inn wanted to place
the bar in the billiard room, where it
could not be seen from the main street
No objection was made to u. B. Hopkins $
application for a second class license in
his drug store. The meeting was ad-
journed until Monday evening.
A son was born yesterday to Mr.. and
Mrs James Culliney of Dorchester. Mass.
at the home of Mrs Culliney's parents,
Mr. and Mrs John Coudon, Roster street.
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ONE CENT
A
WORD.

Advertising in this column ono cent
word. each insertion. Copy may be changed
every week. Cash in advance required
No advertisement taken which is less than
twelve words. two lines. Special terms to
advertisers using from 250 to 1000 lines
within twelve consecutive months.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
WEST CHARLESTON.

Homer Allbee of Barton was in town on
business and visiting friends last week.
Mrs. Della knight has had all the shade
trees in front of her house cut down,
which makes her home as we'll as the
street look very odd.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

ceive medical trcatment.-Mrs Emily
Looms died at an early hour Wednes-
day, April Is. at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Melvin Gibbs. The funeral will
be held Friday afternoon at O'Clock at
the residence of Mr.. ana Mrs. Gibbs
Mrs. NJ. w. owen Is visiting Mr.. ana
Mrs. George Watts of Stowe Hollow for
a veek
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
RANDOLPH CENTER

Miss Catherine Bcnham is stopping at
Henry Hollnan's for a few days. she
goes to her school in Post Mill next week.
David Dunbar and family were quite SICK
with the grip last week.
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VERMONT LOCAL NEWS.
Continued from sixth page)

S; r. j. Wright. treasurer: Homer
Thrasher secretary; G. l.. NJ. Bugbce, &.
IL; Percy Robbins. i. S. T.. G. Hunting
ton, II. A. c.; Timothy Hnman, NJ 3rd
V; Harry Burgess. NJ. md v. Eugene c.
Hilton NJ. LIST V; T.. Il. True. tyler; Jerry
i. Lambert. $. S: c. II. Green, j. s: |. T.
Chase. chaplain ii. Il. Cushman. Carl X.
Storrs, George f. Root, finance commit
toe
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

FARM liz acres. $500. Grand old home
stead located on Wyman Ave, Wood
stock. VT. one-half mile from school,
store, postofiice. etc, and only 2 miles
to Woodstock, on fine river stage road
stages pass each week day, II room
house. cellars, fire places. running
water at places at large barns. corn
barn, land faces south east good SOIL
hard and soft water Mt house. plenty
fruit and wood. This farm adapted for
summer home or keeping summer board
ers. Only 3 miles to Bridgewater. A
surveyed railroad to Rutland by this
farm. For % cents in stamps, will send
2 views Dearborn & Co Dept. H..
Woodstock. VT.
Sim,&W&Wky.
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FARM 100 acres, s.. $50. Half moving and
tillage. balance in pastures fine water
in each. plenty fruit, large story II
room house. white, green blinds, fine
water at house and barn, location Will
draw summer trade on river stage
road. in sight of Woodstock, one-half
mile to school, postottce store etc
For % cents will send views of farm
including full description. Dearborn d
Co. Dept H., Woodstock. VT.
S4m&w& wky.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
EAST R0XBURY.

Mrs II. A. Fletcher of East Brook
field was a guest at Jones Stcele's last
week-Lena Wheatley and May Newell
of East Brooktied visited friends in
this place last Week.-Mrs. l.. A. Eastman
visited friends in Barre and Montpelier
last week. Judge c. H. Bigelow of
East Brookneld was in town on business
last week.-Robert Harper went to Lisbon
n. Y. Saturday to attend a family gather
ing at his old home,-Mrs, +. O. Allen
went to Mortified Saturday and was the
guest OF Mrs, +. Meade "A number OF days
Mir. and Mrs. Dana Battles OF Brain
tree were guests at Il. Howe's last week
M. s. Wheatley OF East Brookfield
was in town Saturday.-Miss VII
Fletcher and children were guests OF
Mrs j. Steele last week,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

FOR SA Lt,-A farm of 100 acres. located
4 miles from Johnson and miles from
Cambridge, good buildings, running wa
ter, an extra good sugar bush of 100
trees, equipped with all modern APP
planes, together with "a nice stock Of
cattle. 10 head, a good 7-year-old horse.
all necessary farming tools, and open
buggy, taking price for all ST.
800 $500 cash, balance to suit. I'm
mediate possession. j. T.. Hunt, real
estate, Essex junction, Vt. Al,w2t.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

TWELVE ACRES. 500 Half down. Two
sets of buildings, on each side of road.
room and rooms, large barns. running
water to buildings. good soil, warm
exposure. Three miles from Woodstock,
immediate possession given. This place
well adapted for poultry. Dearborn *
Co. Dept. H., Woodstock. VI.
81 ms We wliy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
Tointcrs.

OWNERS OF FARMS who wish to hire
help or to sell II farm should use this col
umn. Nearly COCO copies of this paper are
sold every issue and your advertisement
would be read by many possible buyers
3l.wtf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
WAITSFlElD.

Mrs. Reuben Bates died Sunday. April
S. after q short illness with pneumonia.
The funeral services were held at tho
house on Tuesday afternoon and the bur
ial was at the village cemetery-Harry
Trask and wife were in town from Bur-
lington visiting friends over Easter Sun
day.W. ". Marshall. our village barber,
was in Lincoln and Bristol several days
last week on business.-Dr. Dodge of
Warren was called to town Monday in
consultation with DR.. Howe on an insan
ity case-On Monday afternoon, April
4, after an illness of only four hours,
Uncle Edwin House died of heart disease.
The funeral was held at his late home on
Wednesday afternoon with burial at the
Irasville cemetery.-Mr and Mrs Holmes
Bates of Andover. Mass. are stopping in
town for a few days. being called here
by the death of his mother. Mrs. Reuben
Bates.-Timothy Chase died THURSDAY,
the 9th inst. after long illness. Funeral
services were held on Saturday afternoon
at the home of his son, Philander Chase.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

"a GOOD RELIABLE FARM HAND
wanted at once, for the season. Address
John s. Derway, North avenue, Bur
lngton. f-'"'lt'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16
MlDDLeSEX

Mrs L. II. Hammond has been con-
fined to the house the past week. Mrs
Edna Robinson is at work there.-Misp
Madee Hills is improving from her re-
cent attack of tonsilitis.-A dance was
held at A. w. Bohonan's Saturday even
ing. Music was furnished by James Locke
of Potion. Several couples from Waits
field were present and all report a pleas
ant time.-F'rcd Winn was home from
Montpelier Sunday--H. G. Gearcn left
Saturday night for Brockton, Mass. 10
visit Mrs. Gearen and Miss Lilah. who are
visiting relatives there. He coptemplates
moving there in the near future.-3ari
Casey of Bristol visited friends in towr
Saturday.--The many friends in town oi
the Rev. G. RI. Burdck Of WilliamsVille
will he surprised to learn of his intended
departure as missionary to Corea-
Landlord Kellogg Is planning to hold d
dance at his hall April 80.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

PRINTER WAN1ED-I want n first
class young job printer to work in small
Office doing commercial work only.
Electric power. First-class man. only,
wanted, one who takes an interest in
his and my work, who is sober and re
liable, and who is capable of going
ahead without being urged. State past
experience wages expected, and submit
samples of work, both in job compost
ton, press work, etc, If possible. {. T.
Spencer Hooker Block, Brattleboro,
VI. 9l,3t&wlt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

a FINE HOME in Westford. of "a acres
good buildings, main road, fine location
all good land, will keep cows and
horse. Price, with stock and tools, $,4o)
Immediate possession given. Apply at
once to jerome Green, Wcstford, Vt.
or j. T. Hunt real estate, Essex June
ton, Vt. Al, W.T..
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R0xBURY.

Miss NJ. Lou Whitney OF Granville
has commenced her school on the War
rem road. The schools In the village and
on Cram Hill have also commenced.-Mrs,
Melissa Warner has moved to her home
Henry Averill Of Burlington spent Sun
day at Lee Wiley's.-Leander Babbitt has
gone to Rutland, where he has work in a
machine shop. r. Ellis, who has been
at home several months on account of
his health has returned to Barre,-George
J. Fits of Randolph visited at w. ID.
Fitts's last week.-Mrs. Chester Turner
of Waterbury visited at III. G. Ellis's re-
Gently. -Orrin Ray and family have NOV
ed to Lee Wiley's farm.
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SOUTH WOODBURY.

Grace Coolidge returned on Monday tn
her school at ST. Johnsbury.-Mr Frank
Jyford of Lowell, Mass, is visiting rea-
tives in town.--Byron Pierce has sold his
farm to Harry Daniels and is moving to
East Calais.--News Is received from AL
bany that Mr.. and Mrs. Duran Nelson are
the happy parents of a boy.-The pro-
gramme for Easter was very pleasing
Mark Waite ably assisting with his cor
pet.-Benjamin Wheeler was in town last
Sunday.
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R0WNINGTON.

The schools in town will commence
April a. Elva Kimball of Lyndon will
teach the East school. Flora Durham OF
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

CORPORATION desires
bright man for permanent office position
this section; $50 week and expenses;
good references and $50 deposit required.
Robinson, j. School street, Boston,
Mass S9,d&w1t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-16

EGGS FOR HATCHTNG-Rhodc Island
Reds and Rose Court brown Leghorn
eggs. $l.00 per 10, prolific laying strains
". L. Barry, Rochester, Vt. fl wit
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TnttCc

NOTICE how little il costs to tell tnou-
sands Of readers in many towns Of YER
mont what you have to sell or what you
wish to buy. Advertise in the Free Press
and you will get replies to your adver-
tissUent. 3Iwtf
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20 RGlIl.


HOUSE to rent 10 rooms, modern con-
Venionces, 1l9 Buell. street. Edward
Hungcriord, 303 Pearl street. S5.d&wtf
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TWO GIRLS WANTED-One able to
cook we'll and the other to wait OH table,
help in house work and in the care of
children. Girls may have separate
rooms if desired. Family washing and
ironing is done at the laundry. House
has all modern convcniences. Address
or call, 400 South Union street, BurlinS-
ton, VI. 3S,Wtt.
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Nnr sale.

FOR SALE-1o0 Yorkshire and Berkshire
pigs and shoats. J.. 5. Drew, LAX view
Farm So. Burlington 73,d&Wlm.
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STRA WBERRY PLANTS, Crescent, Cum
herl1nd, Brandywine sample, clyde tx
celsior, splendid and champion of Eng
land % cents per 100, So per LOO Red
raspborries, Miller, Cuthbert, Mari
borough and London; black raspberries,
Kansas ana Gregg, p cents per dozen.
10 cents per 100, also cut flowers and
bedding plants. L. G. Hunt, Jr,, Mid
dlebury, VI Telephone connections.
40,Wit&d,apl1.
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A GOOD TINSMITH with some knowl~
edge of plumbing aud heating wanted.
Address VIM. Hudson, Wiilsboro, n. u,
p. Q. Box No. 157. 36,d&wtf.
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CAPABLE WOMAN wanted for general
homework in small family. Apply 20
Adams street. 3S,w,tf.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1903-11-06
government
FOR IMPROVING CANALS.
New York state Gnxc an oyerw = ma :
Ing Majority In Favor of
Canal Improvement.

New York. Nov New York state
gave q majority Of nearly 256. 90 il
favor Of the proposition that the state
shall spend sl0l 900. 900 for improving
its canals
The plan Is to widen and deepen the
Erie canal so that it Will aecomm odate
barges Of ! 800 tons carrying capacity,
and TO improve the Oswego and Cham
plain canals.
Under the law. the state viii be al
lowed 70 issue not more than $40 900
900 OF canal bonds al any time, and
the first issue must cover the work for
two years. The bonds are to run for
not more than IS years.
The advocates Of the proposition de-
clared that canal improvement was
necessary for the rehabilitation Of the
commercial supremacy Of state. In
less the state canals are wideaed and
deepened, they asserted il would be
but short time before the railroads
would he able 10 make such transpor-
tat.on rates as they might see fir, and
that New York city might be discrim-
mated against
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1903-11-06
VA. ACIiI SETS.

BosfCn. NOV. swim the exception Of
tie failing II - the sCC.asistIc vote. the
eist'ton n GassacfIgseftz very nearly
parable 81 that 4 last year. Gov John
/. Bates var reelected D. the republic
cans ~ a plurality Of 80 over Col.
y m 4. Castor. Ia q total vote only
slightly under that Of i8z. when B4tes
won ~ q - plurality
IRE vote FOR the leading candidates
was. Bates ~ 80 Castor lss "a. boz n
gaining about 1.l.-t over last year. but
ar the socialist dropped from 70 81 to a
little more than =. 80 nd that for the pro-
niEitlou an> socialist labor candidates re-
manned about the same. the total vote for
al candidates fen Just short II that Of
last year ire largest Ia the history II the
state.
other republican candidates for state
onices. a. well seven out 81 eight
members % The executive council while
the lower branch 81 the legislature shows
a republican gain q two members, the
kenate remaining UNCHANGED.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1903-11-06
AN ALARM WATCH.
i'm~pier~ Tor the Nest Pocket That
VIII Arouse sleeper. or jog
the Memory.

Some novel t.mepieoes are being
shown this season. One domestic nov.
city is small watch which gives
railroad time" In place OF the con.
yentional dial there Is a Couble-decked
arrangement Of figures. Tie top row
gives the hour. the lower the min.
utes. At half after ten one secs by this
clock 1890. 4 half hour later the
figure reads II. The right-hand fig
nre changes very n mute IN the low.
er column. while the one on the left
Is shifted every ten minutes, and an
hour Is required for the changing OF
the number on top. Six dollars is the
price asked for IL.
An imported idea Is an alarm clock
contained In a watch case. says the
New York Press. This is not the dol.
lar watch with clock works in a watch
Gaze. but a watch with watch move
ment. There Is an additional attach.
ment whereby a third hand on the
dial sets the alarm. Tbs Is operated
by turning the rim containing the
cryftaL At the appointed hour the
alarm Is struck, and runs "a long as
the spring will hold out
The watch Is not intended 10 replace
the alarm clock. though II il useful
for travellers. who do not require
loud alarm. Its special util " Is
found on the business mans desk.
Here II serves a. reminder Of en-.
gagements Of too great importance 10
be trusted to the treacherous memory
of the Office boy. These watches cost
from four dollars up. One specimen
from France costs from 20 francs.
while there are German watches with
twice the power for IS marks They
have not yet been duplicated by local
watchmakers. but their appearance on
the market is merely question of
time
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1903-11-06
TWENTY INDIAN PRISONERS
They Were Inducrd to Surrender to
the Edgmont Posse After
Two Hour Conference.

Edgmont. S. y. Nov 5.-The posse
which started from here. Monday night.
captured 20 Of the Indians at Halcreek
Tuesday. The Indians prepared for a
fight. but the Indian policeman. Char
!ey Black Elk with posse. went y
them. and after a talk of two hours.
the Indians mounted their houses and
gave up their guns and asked 10 be
taken 10 Edgmont- The Indians arrived
al Edgmont Tuesday night. and are a
sorry looking lot They say they were
attacked three times. One old man
lost his l1year-old son ard was cry
ing
There are still two wounded Indians
out, but they Will he brought in a.
once. The Indians were shut up in a
store for the night.