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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-13

pounds, six ounces Mr.. Shorey
caught him with small steel pole
and was twenty minutes landing him.
M. j. Malone has returned from
Montreal, having been called there by
the death of his brother, Edward 7.
Malone Mr.. Malone was promi-
neut business man in that city. being
manager of the Wholesale grocery firm
of Frazer q Vigier and having been
connected with the firm for eighteen
years. The remains were taken to
his old home in Sherbrooke, where
| burial took place on Thursday.
1t was possible to pick out the partic-
| ipants in the athletic exhibition on
the street the next day without asking
| questions. Three of them had their
hands bandaged and two of them were
carrying their hands in the front OF
their coats. Walter Burke hit roll
ling motion blow that slightly dis
located his wrist and put two fingers
Ouu VI JOlhts oOOi SO OulDO says Hb
had broken knuckle above the fore.
finger of his right hand, and had a
swollen black and blue hand as evil
| dence William Hooper also appear
ed with a bandage on one hand, but
his injuries were slight.
At the special meeting of the Cen
trail Labor Union held Wednesday eve
ming in Barre, matters pertaining to
the observance of Labor Day were
considered. 1t was voted to extend an
invitation to the Central Labor Union
of Montpelier, and the subordinate
unions of that city and vicinity, to
join the Barre unions in their picnic,
which will be held at Caledonia Park
on Monday, September z. Among the
| sports it was decided to have a tug
of-war tournament between the soci-
cites and labor organizations of Barre
and Graniteville, for which prize
of $50 was voted. The special com.
mittees thus far appointed are as fol.
lows: On sports, William Mackie and
/ Donald Smith, they to select third
member. on music, O. O. Griswold
on railway accomm odations, Eugene
| O'Brien, Thomas Brown and Dreamer
Allen; on refreshments, b. f. Healey,
@. @. Griswold, John f. Rice; Oh
printing, @. O. Ramsdell. The meet.
ing was adjourned subject to the call
of the president.
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Bears the = The Kind You Have Always BO4gt
Signature ai IzNZzzzMx
SPR4GUE LOSES.

st. Johnsbury, Aug. S.-The cham
pionship rounds in the Vermont State
tennis tournament were played here
yesterday. Mollenhauer of Kings
County club, Brooklyn, challenger,
beat Arthur G, Sprague, st. Johns
bury, holder, 7-5, l-6, Ga, 6-3.
Mr.. Mollenhauer wins the State cham
pionship and holds the silver cup for
WV = olA, as lui,neI up, was Piesenv-
State champions in the doubles, Mol
lenhaller and b. +. Tillson, Montclair,
N. J. Yale '05. Sprague has held the
State championship for two years.
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End of Bitter Fight.

1.-TWO physicians had a long and
stubborn fight with an abscess on my
right lung" writes j. f. Hughes of
Du Pont, Ga, and gave me up
Everybody thought my time had
come. AS last resort l tried Dr.
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. The benefit l received was strik-
ing and | was on my feet in few
days. Now I've entirely regained my
health. " 1t conquers all Coughs,
Colds and Throat and Lung troubles
Guaranteed by @. Blakely's Drug
Store. Price SOC. and $1.00. Trial
bottles free.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-13
NEW FREIGHT SERVICE. =

A special freight service has been
put on between st. Adams and Barre
which will be much needed con-
venience to shippers and business men
generally in this city and Barre.
The train will leave st. Adams at
3 p. m, running direct to Barre, and
returning as soon as a train can be
made up This train is to be des-
patched from st. Adams with all
Montpelier branch business, and bust
ness to points via the Montpelier
branch. Also freight will be picked
up at Essex Junction from Burlington.
On the return all north bound bust
ness that may be ready to move from
Barre. Montpelier, Montpelier juno
tion and Essex Junction will be taken
on.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-13
WE'D IN NEW YORK.

Roswell Beckley and Miss Edith
Conner, we'll known Barre young
people, were married at Jamestown,
N. Y. on Wednesday, August ., at
2 O'Clock, the ceremony occurring at
the home of the BRIDES sister. They
commenced ten days wedding jour
ney at once, after which they will
reside at he home of the brides
mother, Mrs. Stephen Avery in Barre.
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Montpelier and Vinicity.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

Earl Parker of Barre has finished
work as draughtsman in the employ
of the r. o. Bowers Granite Company.
Miss Mildred Tracey of the tele-
phone exchange went to Berlin Pond
Saturday to spend vacation of two
weeks.
Miss Champion, formerly teacher
in the public school of this city, now
an assistant in the Carnegie Library,
Philadelphia, is the guest of Miss
Evelyn Lease.
Ten days in Jail was the sentence
pronounced upon George Benjamin OF
Graniteville in city court Thursday
morning, he being unable to raise the
usual fine for first offence Of intoxica-
ton.
The Montpelier agency of the Con
necticut General Life Insurance Com
pany received on Saturday q check
for 50, 600 in payment of the death
claim on the life Of the late Francis
A. Boyce of Waitsfield.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy
was filed on August 9th at the district
court clerks Office in Burlington by
Alexander A. Mcmillan, a stone cutter
Of this city. Liabilities S157S 60,
assets $305, exempt $780,
Mrs. Vincenzo Barr of Blackwell
street, Barre, died on Friday morning
at 6. 30 o clock after an illness of eight
months with consumption. She was
twenty years old and leaves a husband
and little child two months old.
George White, who has been en-
ployed in the Whitcomb Bros. laun-
dry for the past five weeks, left Sat
urday for his home in Wells River.
He leaves on Monday for the new
Mt. Washington House, where he has
employment for the summer.
In the weekly games of the Barre
Golf Club tournament on Thursday
afternoon L, j. Bailey and w. H. Pit
kin tied for first place with net score
70. eighteen holes. f. A. Rowland
H. NJ. Cutler and E. d. Field of this
city participated in the games.
AT the meeting of the Barre Civic
Federation on Wednesday afternoon
it was voted to give 5000 toward the
new city hospital which is being pro-
jectel by the physicians of the city,
and to furnish one room i'll the insti-
tuition. The federation also voted to
retain the district nurse, Miss Myrtle
Joy, for another period of three months
to begin on October /.
Miss Eula. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank E. Kelley, was given a
party at her home on Hubbard street
on Friday evening in honor of her
seventh birthday. About dozen of
her young friends made the house
ring with their happy voices in
games, ETC., and after pleasant even
ing wished her many more equally as
happy events upon such occasions.
President L. n Gerue of the Central
Labor Union, was out Friday for the
first time since an accident which
occurred the previous week and resulted
in three broken ribs. He was working
on Doucette Brothers new stone shed
and was carrying two heavy boards
when he stepped on loose board
which tipped and threw him against
a floor timber He will be unable
to work for some time.
William Shorey has the record heat.
ing trout OF the season which he
caught in Niger Head Pond Wednes-
day night. Thursday he was busy dis
playing it and it certainly was beauty
1t WAS a steel head trout, twenty three
inches in length, measuring fourteen
inches around and weighing five
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SENTENCED FOR PERJURY

Fort Ethan Allen, Aug. 6. -Privates
Frank King and Arthur j. McGuin-
ness, Troop B, 2nd cavalry, stationed
at this post, having been tried and
found guilty of perjury have been sem
fenced to one years confinement to be
served at Governors island, New
York harbor.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-13
Eat All You Want

Persons troubled with Indigestion
or Dyspepsia can eat all they want if
they will take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure.
This remedy prepares the stomach for
the reception, retention, digestion and
assimilation of all of the wholesome
food that may be eaten, and enables
the digestive organs to transform the
same into the kind of blood that gives
health and strength. Sold by Rivers
Bros.
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Puts an End to ii All.

grevious wall oftimes comes as a
result of unbearable pain from over
taxed organs. Dizziness, Backache,
Liver complaint and Constipation.
But thanks to DR.. Kings New Life
Pills they put an end to it all. They
are gentle but thorough. Try them.
Only 900. Guaranteed by O. Blakely's
Drug Store.
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It IS A DUTY

we all owe to one another to make known
the means by which we are delivered from
pain and sickness. There is always vast
and anxious audience waiting for such in
formation. In this sense man is like sim
gle household and the good fortune of one
gladdens and helps all the rest. Therefore,
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to find such a letter
as the following
will be to thous-
ands a happier
event than to find
a diamond like the
Kohinoor in the
dust of the high
way. For the suf-
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-13

Ordinary household accidents have
no terrors when there's bottle of DR..
Thomas Eclectric Oil in the medicine
chest. Heals burns, cuts, bruises,
sprains. Instant relief.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-13

Itching piles. Never mind if every
thing else failed to cure you. Try
Doan's Ointment No failure there.
10 cents at any drug store
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VERMONT MUTUAL
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENTS FOR 1908.

The members of the MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE Com
hereby notified that the following
made by the Directors all following days.
to
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-08-13

A lazy liver makes a lazy man.
Burdock Blood Bitters is the natural,
never failing remedy for lazy liver.
The Washington times., 1903-07-05
b ORCHID DEooeATIoN~

ing we find artistic character. This Per
sian design In blues is most artistic. for
there is art in the rendering OF forms
by means of outline-art in the choice of
forms which can b. expressed by such
lines. II is not uncharitable TO surmise
that the reason why such work as the
Persians used so long ago is not as pop
ular among the needlewomen OF TODAY
is because of the demands it makes upon
the designers craftsmanship. At the
time this graceful design was original ed
all such work was universal There is a
pronounced and early limit to art OF this
rather naive kind, but that there is art
in some of the very simplest and most
modern peasant work of the period OF
this design built upon these lines of
beautiful scrolls no one Will deny. The
fiorets in these graceful scrolls are IN
shades of old china blue. from the palest
gray blue to the deepest indigoes, and
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THESE large centers find a place On
| both round and square tables. on

IT HESE large centers find a place On
both round and square tables. on
polished wood or over cloth.
Often there is a demand for this size.
while many Of the shops show the
smaller ones. No. 1 has a Persian de-
sign brought over to us bys our New
England forefathers, so we often call
this New England design. Scrolls and
lorets are in shades Of blue. and form a
beautiful background for use with old
blue china of the same colorings. Scrolls
are in stuffed n-stitch-frst stuffed
with cotton, and then, in the opposite
direction. the strands of glossy floss are
laid quite close together, forming a
satin-like appearance in its smooth,
even glossiness of silk; hence its name,
satin-stitch. An artistic design is al
ways expressive of its mode of work
manship, for in even plain ways Of work
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Ube Girl Tubo Dresses DaintiIv

IT HE dainty girl has learned that
It not only adds to her own
self-respect and pleases her
friends. for her TO dress tastefully and
becomingly, but it actually pays from
q financial point of view as clothes that
aru well cared for will last twice as
Icnr as those that are carelessly treated
By being careful with her clothes. the
sirl who is dainty and neat is enabled
10 buy many little extras to replenish
her wardrobe, and she manages always
u be nicely dressed, though she may
have but a small dress allowance.
Neglected clothing is always unattrac-
tive and repulsing. and hats and dresses
cGInot be thrown around carelessly
without giving strong evidence of such
tpck of care. Wells. laces. and ribbons
car all be kept fresh and dainty look
ing by winding them over a roller, and
trey should be cleaned as soon as they
show traces of soil.
A nice way 70 clean a white veil is TO
rut ia 70 ak for half an hour in a
The Washington times., 1903-07-05

creams-all exquisitely blended in these
beautiful flowers. and all in feather
stitch (the stitch used for the breasts
of birds) Of the Kensington school-soft
and shimmery in shades of shining
fiosses- Edge OF rocco design from the
French school is formed by two shades
Of softest Nile green's blended in solid
stitching for the scrolls and trellis Of
bulb stitch OF green twisted silk ard
wash gold thread This bulb stitch is
formed by threads OF silk first crossing
from edge TO edge Of design at intervals
of evenness apart. then lines OF silk in
the opposite direction. forming basket
stitch. Then the gold thread of The
wash Japanese variety is used over this
first made basket stitch treIlis by Wind
ing and weaving little spiders OF it at
the crossing sections Of the basket
stitch. all on the surface, so that from
underneath. the linen is cut and edges
turned nearly back. the same as on The
edge. thus forming a beautifully dainty
edge OF trellis openwork-
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the finely outlined trellis is of the dark
est as well as the buttonholed edge
Blooms are in the opalescent blendiags
OF palest straws and salmons. whites aad
Niles. creams and oyster grays, all the
palest of the pastel colorings, in solid
Kensington stitching. while this same
work is used in blendings of the olive
shades in the foliage and stems. The
rope edge is Of messy greens, each twist
of 1t formed by the three shades of
glossy silks. using the lighter shades
for the extreme edge OF each twist OF
the rope. forming the most beautiful of
blendings in this large twist that forms
the edge of this design. Tassels are Of
fine outlining and trellis of lace stitch OF
twisted Nile silk and linen cut from
underneath to give the open-work.
Exquisitely Arranged Orchid Designs.
Gracefully thrown on this most ar
tistic of natural designs, wrought In zoft
shades of lilacs. raisins. old pinks. gray
ish whites and greens. browns AMI
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Light suds. then squeeze the veil in the
svds till it is quite clean and rinse in
clear. cold water, to which has been
added little bluing and a little sugar
Keep your kid gloves clean by washing
them in gasolene, but the most soiled
parts should be cleaned first.
Keep the gloves on the hands until
nearly dry. then pull them OF in their
proper shape and hang them up in the
cTen air, and they will be unfaded and
as soft as when new.
Care OF the dress skirt is most i'm
portant. and every spot should be re-
moved aslsoon as it appears. and when 2
black dress skirt begins to grow rusty
!. can be recOlOred a jet black by dip
ping the skirt in black diamond dve
wool and rusty ribbons may be renewed
in the same way, and faded colored rib
bons may easily be colored any Of the
rich dark shades. 1t is the little things
that count
Take care of the pennies and the dol
lars will take care of themselves" o" is a
trite saying, and the wise girl has
learned that daintiness counts for more
thar expensive clothes.
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) Gowns for the Short Uacation

II HE girl who has only a short va
cation is the girl who will be
most careful IN the selection OF
her gowns Rest and recreation
depend partly on where one goes. but
they are not possible without ease Of
mind And is charming girl ever easy
unless she is conscious OF looking her very
best? To know that she has a stunning
frock or that she is wearing a hat that
is the envy OF all the other girls in the
neighborhood is a good deal better for
her than a tonic OF an ocean breeze. On
the other hand. If she doesn't feel well
dressed no-amount of vacation will do
her any good. The awful worry over an
unbecoming frOck will undo all the good
that the fresh air does. In short. pret-
" gown is a vacation in itself
So the clever girl who is planning for
a weeks holiday puts all the wisdom
in her wise little head into selecting just
the right variety of clothes for her out
ing.
II she is going TO the shore. of course,
the very first thing she plans for is her
bathing suit. This year she has a wide
choice. The very plain suits of former
years will not be seen so frequently, but
there are a hundred new designs that
make for originality and that may be
adapted TO each individual wearer Mo
hair is one of the most popular stuffs
for the shore-especially for the girl
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who is mannerly. modest, and who
doesn't Ike to make too great display
OF herseIf-for when 1t is wet it doesn't I
cling 20 the figure in the distressing
way that flannel does. Then it is light
OF weight. excellent and cool for a sun
bath on the sands.
a mohair suit may be either in navy
blue OF black. with white trimmings. and
be smart IN style. Lightweight. printed
linen. with bindings of white. also makes
a pretty suit. and black taffeta is also
very much used. having the collar and
long shield vest Of the costume OF white
moheir. with lines OF black silk braid.
Taneta is one OF the most fashionable
materials this year and the society girl
is using 1t In every way. for her visiting
coats. her tailor gowns, her petticoats
and even her hats.
One Of the pleasantest moments OF the
summer girls life is when she blossoms
forth in a really stunning gown for a
drive or a call. One charming girl. in
preparing for such a moment. has taken
a hint from the Far East. and her cos
tune of robin's-egg blue linen. em5roid-
cred in black and white in a convention.
al pattern. is most fetching. Eer coat
is cut la Chinoise. delightfully."- sug,
gesting without showing the figure. and
is giyen very novel and piQuant ef-
feet by The use OF rosettes OF black satin
ribbon. having a large pearl button in
the center and silk tasseIs dependent.
The circular skirt is long and has box
plaits on each Of which the black and
white embroidery is used.
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Babp bat noVeItv

HE type of woman who looks we'll
| in a baby hat is having her in
nings just now as never before.
says the Chicago Tribune" She takes
to the country bunch of washable hats
onc sunbonnets. which are exactly like
baby things in all but their size. and.
ip fact. she gets them in the baby de-
partments of the stores.
There Is a new figure golf hat which,
oYcept for its big black taffeta bow. is
like the little pink or blue MarseiIles
chapeau that baby girls have worn for
so long. and which is much more becom-
ms than the cap OF which il is the evo-
luton. Then there is a sunbonnet made
without any curtain in the back and
with great. scoopy brim TO fit over
hair la pOmpadour, which is really
after all just a little Kate Greenaway
bonnet. How many years ago grown-ups
wore Kate Greenaway bonnets one sum-
mer before to match their gowns?
All the bridesmaids hats this year are
boing made after the elaborate models
Of imported baby millinery. and the big
ahairs that are worn by the Continental
babies are sold TO women for wear at
country lawn parties. So the woman
whose small son has this luxurious kind
oe Sunday headgear can borrow it when
occasion demands. with the satisfaction
Of knowing that If she can wear 1t at
all it is the most fetching thing she
IUts on.
A. Chicago girl who has cherished all
Of her cotillon hats of last winter 20
take with her TO a small town. says one
needs more kinds of hats for summer
visit to a little place than are needed
all OF the year at home.
Talk about their not wearing hats IN
The country" she says. The first thing
you get Is an invitation 10 a porch
perty or a croquet party, with notice
down in the left hand corner 70 wear
tIssue paper hat; or else you are in
vited to a hayrack ride and told 10 wear
sunbonnet."
The Washington times., 1903-07-05
Proper Cine to Seno 1ueootno Gifts

a stranger you must still send her the
gift.
Many people wish TO give something
novel. useful and pretty. The future
circumstances OF the recipients should
influence The choice. If they are going
abroad do not give anything unsuitable
TO the requirements of the climate or
so cumbersome that the packing and
conveying TO It's destination viii amount
to half the value OF the present
II the happy couple are likely to re-
ceive many presents it is safe 10 give
something which viii not be amiss II
received in duplicate, such as silver
swectmeat dishes, silver teaspoons, or
a bronze or china ornament.-Philadel-
phia Inquirer.
The Washington times., 1903-07-05
SudQesttons for the r0ouseboIo

T AVER CAKE IS favorite variety,
and Columbia is the name that
has been given to a recent addi-
ton TO the list. Batter is prepared as
for the ordinary layer cake, one-half
the mixture being poured into two shall
low tins and baked for quarter of an
hour in a fairly hot oven. To the re
naming portion of the batter is added
a cupful Of raisins. seeded and chopped,
a tablespoonful Of syrup or molasses,
one-quartcr pound of citron, one tea
spoonful each Of cinnamon. Glove. nut
meg. alIspice. and a spoonful OF iour.
When thoroughly mixed pour into a
round buttered tin of the same size
the others and bake. a little longer time
being required than for the plain layers.
While hot place the fruit cake between
the two layers Of plain cake, spread
ing a little currant or other jelly be
tween each layer to make them adhere.
When cold cover with white icing.
To remove a white mark left on pol
ished oak table try this method: Hold
a hot iron a little above the mark, with
draw for a minute. hold in position
again when the wood has cooled. repeat
the process until the mark has disaD-
peared.
Picked carrots make an excellent sub
stitute for pickles. Boil the carrots
until tender. cut into fancy shapes, and
cover with spiced vinegar.
China toilet sets in solid cOlors have
recently made their appearance, dark
green and red being conspicuous in the
collection. Handles Of red adorn Tho
green sets and vice versa.
Even the prosaic Turkish bath toweI
has come under the influence Of Tart
nouveau. The latest productions show
borders in Daw art designs.
At housecleaning time. brighten tins
and other cooking utensils. Put them all
in the wash boiler and place on the fire
with plenty Of water and a liberal
The Washington times., 1903-07-05

1T is a golden rule TO send your we'd
ding gifts in good time, the first
10 arrive being much more appre-
ciated than that which is one of the
many pouring in from all quarters dur
ing the last week.
BY adhering TO this rule you are also
saved the annoyance Of hearing that the
salt cellars are charming though they
be the third set already received.
A month before the wedding day is
not too early to send the present. which
should be accompanied by a visiting
card.
the bride II you are intimate with both
the happy couple; even II the bride be