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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23
Death of Miss Sophia Cowles.

The death of Miss Sophia COwlps
occurred last Saturday morning. She
had been i'll for the past six or seven
months, her illness beginning with an
attack of thegrip, which she was never
able to throw off and which ultimate
ly resulted in consumption. Miss
Cowles was born in Craftsbury sixty
five years ago, and cametO this town
to assist her brother-in-law in his
business about forty years ago ard
since that time she has been connect
ed with the business in some way.
She has been a faithful and helpful
member of the Cong'l church, for
many years a teacher in the Sunday
School, and constant in attending all
the services of the church while her
health permitted. She will be
greatly missed there as well in the
large circle of friends which she has
formed. The funeral was held at the
residence of her brother and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Holmes, Monday
morning and the interment was in
the new cemetery. Miss Cowlps has
been an honorary member of the o
L. c., since it was first organized and
was always ready to assist in all
their enterprises to the utmost of her
power. The Club sent a beautiful
floral Offering of sixty-fve carnations
as testimonial of the affection and
esteem in which she was held. Among
those from out of town to attend the
funeral were, her brother, Russell
Cowles, and wife of Craftsbury and
her nephew, Bert Cowles, and wife of
ST. LOhnshnrY.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23
UNITY CHURCH.

Rev. E. NJ. Abbott, pastor. Sun
morning service at 10:45; subject OF
sermon, "The Onward Look" Sun
day School and Bible class at II m.
Young Peoples Fraternity meeting
at Z p. M, subject, Tact" leader,
Clyde Jenney; paper, Mrs. NJ. A.
Jenney.
ChiIdren's Christmas exercises in
the church at 1870 on Friday night.
All welcome.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Divine worship next Sunday at 10
As a. m. Subject of discourse, Our
Years" Children's sermon before the
gular discourse. Sunday School at
noon. Junior Endeavor meeting at
3 o. m. Young Peoples meeting at
7 D. m; Topic: Gan Optimists Mis-
sionary Meeting"
Christmas exercises with program
on Thursday evening at Z o'clock.
Please read, mark, learn and in
wardIy digest" the fact OF our annual
church meeting on Dee. 81, at 1920
a. m. 1t is one of the most import
ant meetings of the whole year, hence
necessary that each member should
be present. Important business.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23

and if YOU want the best for your money
you will do well to look this stock over.
We also have some bargains in Ladies'
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23
EAST CAMBRIDGE.

L. Shattuck visited in Waterville recently
Mrs. Nelson Jaynes spent last Friday in
Fairfield.
Mr. and Mrs. j. W. Greene spent Saturday
in Johnson.
John Daley has been at work for N. J. Nye
the past week.
Miss Stella Fulington of Morrisvie spent
Sunday at home.
Herbert Scott and F. H. Fullington we're in
Fletcher last Wednesday.
Frank Greene of Johnson spent Sunday at
his fathers, J. W. Greene's.
John Sheldon of Johnson spent Sunday at
his fathers, G. e. Sheldon's
Fred Smith and wife of Jacksonville visite d
at the home Of }, W. Greene's recently
Mrs. Julie Greene of johnson visited at his
fathers, j. W. Greene's, the past week.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23
LITTEL & ELlER.
MORRISVILLE, VT.
MANAGER WANTED

Trustworthy lady or gentleman to man
age business in this County and adjoining
territory for well and iavorably known
house of solid financial standing. $4,000
straight cash salary and expenses, paid each
Monday by check direct from headquarters
Expense money advauced position per-
manent. Address MANAGER, 610 MON0N
BLDG, CHICAGO, ILL. 10w10
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23

ter of Mrs. Stiles, with the presenta-
ton, by the same, of the many useful
and enjoyable gifts from those present
and absent, we're some OF the special
things enjoyed by all. One of the
prettiest features of the table was a
cake bearing the dates 1928 and
1903. Mrs. Stiles belongs to a family
noted for it's longevity, and we be-
speak for her many more years of use
fulness and enjoyment.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23

A CARD We, the undersigned, do
hereby agree to refund the money on
a 5O-cent bottle of Greene's War
ranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure
your cough or cold. We also guar
antee a 25-cent bottle to prove salts
factory or money refunded.
l.. B. Sherwin, Hyde Park Frank Larawev,
]. V. Stevens, Watervie; NJ .Shattuck & Son
Eden; Foss & Strong, HYDE Park
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23
NOTICE

We have recently bought a power
clipping machine and are now pre-
pared to clip your horse properly and
at a reasonable price. Have your
horse clipped and he will feel better
and do better. Call at the Livery in
the rear of the Lamoille House.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23

and ChiIdrens Coats, Capes and Suits,
A new lot of outing night robes Just in
and the best we have ever shown at the
price,
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23
SCHOOL NOTES

Some of the schools took examina-
tiOns last week.
The U. V. NJ. Mnsical Clubs sang for
the schools az the school house Mon
day afternoon of last week.
The village schools closed last We'd
nesday for a three weeks holiday va
cation and begin again Jan. 6. 1904
The boy of the High School have
adopted new yell and they gave the
U. V. NJ. boys a good farewell with it
Wednesday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1903-12-23

You can find many desirable things at
this store that will make a nice sensible
Christmas present.
We still have nice assortment of furs
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04
FOREIGN FLASHES

Munich, Barvaria-Hermann Zumpe, the COM
poser and musical conductor, died here to-day
Of apoplexy.
Rome-The French government has invited the
queen of Italy to visit Paris with the king, who
will proceed from Paris to London.
Manila-Twenty insurgents were killed by the
Jolo constabulary in an engagement In which
the constabulary lost but one man.
yienna-Count Deyme Austro- Hunga rian
ambassador to Great Britain, died yesterday at
Echersdorf, Silesia of heart disease.
Barrow in-F urness. England-The iron and
steel institute has accp:ed an invitation to hold
its meeting in the United States next year.
Kobe, Japan---A plot to assassinate viscount
Katsura, the Japanese premier, has been dis
covered and three of the conspirators are under
arrest.
londonderry v. Esmond's ''Imprudence -
under the title of 'Billy's Little Love Affair, -
was produced at the Criterion theater last
night, and was received with unstnted applause.
Amherstburg, Ont.--The Detroit division OF
the Michigan naval reserve and Company G OF
the First regiment of Michigan militia the
guests Of the Twenty-frst Essex fusleers in
camp here.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04
TOLD IN A LINE

Chicago--The city hall faction will boom Mayor
Harrison for reelection.
Steubenville, Ohio-Several Italians have been |
arrested for fraudulent naturalization.
Copemish, Mich.-Charles Cortes shot and
killed F. J. Baird yesterday. They had quarreled
over rent. .
location of the hip.
New York-The disabled steamer Barharossa
of the North German Lloyd line, arrived in port
to-day under her port engine.
=, Denver, Col1Mrs Kate Kate Menier fatally shot
Menier had become infatuated.
Chicago-Jacob B. Smith. for twenty-five years
chef at restaurant, killed himself because OF
remorse over Joining In strike.
Charlotte, N. C-Six people We're killed and
railroad wreck near Yo.kville. S. G., Yesterday
sxoa;61 a. b6sr e tb BADLY nt5 sreS by
$4,000. '~ e1'
Ats Peters and MISS chi Were ssn ss
by a train OH the Lake Shore road and killed
yesterday.
Oyster Bay. N. Y;-Frederick R. coudert, ST.,
New York. is critically i'll at his summer home
dent Of, the National Tube company, has been
placed in full control Of the Colorado Fuel and
Portland, Me.--The official test of the cruiser
olevsla a9 showed speed Of 1925 knots; Tie
mended at reduced price.
New York-Mrs. Weir Martin Of New York
and her aunt, Mrs. Messing of Chicago were
robbed Of cash and jewelry amounting to more
than S2,O 600 at Alexandria Bay, N. Y, sum-
hotel.
Telluride, Cola commissary and lodging
house for idle miners and mill men In this dis
trict opened to-day by the Western Fedora
ton of Miners. The number of men out of work
Is about 1000.
Winnipeg--The Canadian government party has
returned from Hudson bay, where it investigated
the report that United States whalers were al
Hershell islaId, selling liquor to Indians all6
debauching the natives. The found the report
Incorrect. -.-.
Chicago-Chicagoans will hereafter have to pay
nearly one-third more than at present for laun
dry work. Announcement of the increase was
made yesterday by the Laundry Owners asso
citation, which includes in its membership nearl!
every big laundry In the city.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04
ROASTS AN INSPECTOR
Winnipeg Paper Reflects Upon the
Manners and Clothes of Our
Officials.
Special to The Journal

Special to The Journal.
Winnipeg, Man., Sept. 4.-Referring to-
the inspection Of passengers at Winnipeg
by United States officials the Telegram
this morning says:
"One Of the officious men who represent
the United States immigrat ton office at
the Canadian Northern station in Win
nipeg, added materially to the reputa-
tion OF that particular office on Tuesday.
For some time past passengers for the
south have been complaining of the in
solent manner In which certain American
their business and the matter came near
passengers the Superior limited were
servant Of the United States immigration
department decked in a 'splendiferous'
foreign uniform.
1.-THE party. consisting of three men and
two women, who has tickets from Grafton,
N. D., to Warroad Mimi, by the way Of
Winnipeg, had been seated in the coach
over half an hour when this foreign uni
formed official had them turned out on the
platform. After cross examining them for
his own amusement and the edifcation Of
the bystanders, he tore a slip from his
pocketbook and, writing something on 1t,
handed it to the furious passengers, with
the naughty information that his sigma
ture would see them thru safely.
THE passengers did not forget to re-
mind their fellow passengers that they
had dbeen grossly abused and would follow
the matter UP to a more satisfactory con-
clusion"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04
A GREAT COAL FIND.
Citizen Of Evanston, Wyo., Discovers
a Thick Vein Eight Miles
in Length.
True Cumberland Coal Which is
Free of Dirt and Easily
Handled.

Special to The Journal.
Evanston. Wyo., Sept 4.-Joseph Acocks, one
of Evanston's popular citizens, has made public
the news of one Of the greatest coal discoveries
ever made In the western country.
1t Is mighty vein, running from eight to
forty feet in thickness and extending from north
east to southwest for distance of over eight
miles, eight entries having been made into the
streak, which dips an angle OF twenty de-
grees. Assays show 1t to be the true Cumber-
land coal, which is Of the Fox Hill formation,
and is clean and free from dirt. The formation
Is in place and unbroken.
Mr.. Acocks' mines are located about four miles
southeast of Cumberland, from which point
spur can be laid without grades. An excellent
water supply is close at hand Altogether it is
one of the greatest discoveries In the state.
Mr.. Acocks will make no statement as to
what disposition he will make with 1t beyond
saying that three strong companies are after
It, but 1t has been ascertained that the Union
Pacific Coal company Is making a strong effort
to get 1t, and it's representative has already
been In conference with the owner.
All of the discoveries have been made 'on
government land which Mr.. Acocks has secured
control of under the mining laws.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04
CAPITAL cULLINGs

The ST. Paul (Minn.) Foundry. company will
build for the government bird cage at the
st. louis fair large as the treasury building
and ninety feet wide.
The stae department has cabled Minister Beau
pre- at Bogata that he will not be hampered in
any way in his negotiations with the Colombian
government In the canal matter.
OF the pensions paid during the fiscal year
ending June 3d. Minnesota received 81. 294 900 !;
South Dakota. $509,0O North Dakota, 1921 900.
Nearly Al, 900 were dropped from the
rolls by death during the year.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04
Women's Stockings e. Underwear

bargains abound; underwear and
axes, but unlike taxes, you can re-
antage of prices like these:
Vests-White, medium weight,
for early fall, high neck, long
sleeves, at ESQ.
Union Suits in Peeler and Egyp-
tian cotton, perfect fitting,
half open, a limited quantity at
Soc.
"Oneita'' Union Suits of natural
gray merino, medium weight,
Is dozen OF. a quality that is
unusual at 75c.
Fourth and Fifth Aisles.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04

Remember to get your want ad In early
Tomorrow for the great Saturday Eve
ming Journal Bring, send or phone it in,
as you like, but be sure to get 1t In before
1880 II possible.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04

Do Not Put Off the buying while
stockings wants come as sure as
duce the expenditure by taking ad,
Stockings in blue, red and white
drop stitch and lace, and some bal
briggans in regular and 'out'
sizes, 35c, Soc, and 75c values
at, TIC.
Stockings One group of imported
kinds in lace Isle, plain Isle, white
soles or white heels and toes; plain
Isle with silk embroidered boot,
and other kinds, SOC, 75c and $l.25
qualities, at $50.
Three Pairs for $1.OO.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-09-04

If you once try Carter's Little Liver
Pills for sick headache, biliousness or
constipation, you will never be without
them. They are purely vegetable; small
and easy to take. Don't forget this.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06
New italian Cabinet.

Rome, Nov. 3.-The new cabinet is
as follows: M. Gio!litti. premier and
minister Of interior; Signor Totteni
minister Of foreign affairs; Signor Ro.
chetu. minister Of Justice; Signor Luz.
Zatu. minister of the treasury; Signor
RonaSo. minister of finance: General
Pedotu, minister Of war: Admiral Mi
rabello, minister of marine; Sgnor
Naldo. minister CT public instruction:
Signor Tedesco. minister of public
works; Signor Ravad minister of agri
culture: SignOr Stellutiscala. minister
OF ports and tclcgraphs. The min.
tstcrs took the oath today.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06
No Wind fnllA For Him.

when ! read Of folks finding bank
notes stuffed in old sofa pillows and
pincushions," said west side dealer
In secondhand household furniture to q
New York Times man, 1T just makes
me ready to cry. Half the stories print
ed about such finds don't believe. I've
been in this business thirty-one years
right here In little old New York. I've
made it point of gathering In all sorts
Of odds and ends from old cranks that
l thought would be likely to hide mon
ey. I've never left anything like Pill
low or thing where money could be
hidden In any lot bought outright, al
though I've had to brave many n pitt
full appeal for fathers tobacco box and
mothers sewing basket never let
any piece of furniture 60 out Of here
again until have been through 1t my
self. Wife and have pulled hair stuff
ing out Of things and put 1t back again
when we could have saved ourselves
trouble and money by letting the stun
go out for sale without 1t. Find any
thing? Not cent. Once I found an
old book hidden In mattress that was
bought from Il woman who died. I
took it to bookseller, who said it was
not worth my car fare. No. sir; the
only way to get money In this business,
like any other. is to work for it and not
expect to find it."
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06
Fund for Scholarships.

Chicago. Nov. BY providing in
comes for them equal to the amount
of money they would be able to earn
at work high school education has
been placed in the reach of children
OF poor parents by the will of Colonel
August Jacobson. In this last tesla
ment Colonel Jacobson. who was a
we'll known member of the Union club
and an aide de camp of General Sher
man, has bequeathed one-fourth of his
estate toward fund for the establish
ment of high school scholarships. The
amount thus bequeathed, 1t is believ.
ed, will be. about $4,000.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06

you, believe me. They must not be al
lowed to suspect anything, but when
we are alone we shall be as strangers.
l shall not even talk to you If you do
not wish it. There Is plenty OF time
for you to decide. am asking nothing
for or@inysclf-I know that that is fruit
lcss-but l am pleading for the little
mother and the pater."
He turned as he finished speaking
and left her alone.
1t seemed scarcely five minutes be-
fore she heard his voice again. THE
Aylwin train is coming" he said.
''Shall get ticketT"
"Ycs," she answered simply.
The cars were crowded. but he found
a seat, and, putting her in 1t with the
old air Of proprietorship that had A.
ways been so sweet to her, he seated
himself beside her in silence.
The train ratified on, and as they sat
so near together, yet so very far apart,
the thoughts of each turned to the last
time they had travelled that road to-
gcther, on their first visit home after
their honey moon.
How happy they had been. theni
How happy they might have been now
II only that little rift within the Lutte
Through the mind of each the same
questions rang-had there been just
and sufficient cause? a little patience, a
little forbearance, little sacrificing Of
pride Mt the beginning
Chatterton looked down at the slight
figure beside him. They would not be
able to deceive the little mother after
all. Happy? With the old sparkle all
gone from her eyes and those pathetic
little lines about her mouth! And he
had sworn to love her, to cherish her
and protect her through good and iii
till death should part them. InstInc-
lively his hand closed over hers as 1t
lay listlessly on the seat beside him:
At the touch of his fingers she turned,
and something shone in her eyes rs she
drew closer to him.
"Dear," she said softly, "Tm Sc. lone
ly, so tired and so sorry. Will you
His firm clasp Of the hand tightened
as the conductor threw open the door
and shouted. "Aylwin next stationr'
Hush" he whispered. "It was all
my fault, little girl. have been a
brute, but all the rest Of my life shall
make atonement, for we'll start all
over again, and-wc won't have to act
n lie to the little mother, will we,
Nadia 2"
And though she answered nothing in
words, each understood and was hap
py.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06

Dayton, Toledo, SprIrgf:ld 90, the
other mere populous oentcrs. indicate
only an average vote. In Cleveland
the voting is heavy. in Cincinnati light
and in tho other cities about an aver.
age vote is being pCllcr.
At Republican state headquarters,
however, it is insisted that the vote
will be in tho ncighborhood Of 10000"
and that Herricks' plurality will be in
excess of 100000. with a majority on
Joint ballot in the state Legislature tot
60 for the Republicans. Bets are post
ed all over the state that Colonel Her
ricks' plurality will be 10000, with nc
takers.
Republicans are counting upon a
heavy slump" in the Democratic vote
in the rural districts on account OF
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06
Not Friends, Just au.her..

In big department store dainty,
pretty little woman In the act Of buy
Ing some lace caught sight OF another
pretty little woman who was buying
some ribbon. AS their eyes met both
shoppers dropped the articles at which
they had been looking and rushed into
each others arms.
"Old and dear friends reunited after
many years." thought the clerk behind
the counter.
At last the time for parting came.
"Now do come and see me real soon,n,
said the first woman.
ooh, never pay calls, you know" re.
piled the other. you come and see
me-"
"Well, don't know your address"
ut is the last house on - street,
next to Riverside drive"
"But do not know your name since
your last marriage"
IT was then that the clerk woke up TO
the real situation.
Just pair Of gushers," he said to
himself disgustedly.-NewY York Press.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06
TWO KILLED IN CRASH.
Accident Occurs on Louisville and
Nashville Road,

Accident Occurs on Louisville and
Nashville Road.
Louisville. Ky. Nov. 3.-Two Louis
Vile and Nashville freight trains met
at the end of the bridge over Salt riv-
er near Shepherdsyille, this morning.
The dead:
Lewis Brown. head brakeman.
William Brown, fireman.
The injured
William Farrar, engineer.
Exploding gasoline fired and de-
stroycd . number of cars.
Fifteen carloads of coal and mer-
chandise were destroyed before tho
flames were under control.
a special train took detachment OF
the Louisville fire department to the
scene and their arrival prevented a
greater loss.
The wreck occurred at the Sc;
end of the bridge. The track across
the bridge is single, but on either side
is doubled. A freight train soutr.
bound had almost cleared the bridge
onto the double track when north.
bound freight dashed into the cars re-
naming on the single track OF the
bridge.
Four cars of the SOuthbound train
were shattered and dashed down =.
bank as they came oN the bridge. rr;
engine ot the southbound train also
went partly down the bank. Engineer
Farrar saving his life only by plung.
ing into the river.
An imponetrablc fog prevented the
engineers from seeing signals 20 feet
away.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06
Portrait Of Miss Roosevelt.

Berlin, Nov. 3.-Ambassador Tower,
who recently returned here from a Wis.
1t to the United States. brought with
MIN n photograph OF Miss Alice Roose.
welt presented by Mrs Theodore
Roosevelt 70 the officers of the Ger
man dispatch boat. Alice Roosevelt. in
consequence Of the desire expressed by
them TO have portrait of the lady af.
ter whom tho vessel was named. The
photograph which is a soft tone but
II inches long by . inches wide. ana
which Represents Miss Roosevelt al
full length, bears her autograph
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06

Johnson's advocacy Of the single tax
in the country districts. In addition
to full state ticket. the people are
voting on five proposed amendments
to the state constitution, as follows:
Giving the governor the veto power
Hnin% away with the double stock
liability.
Separate representation for each
county iii the state legislature.
The classification of propertv for
taxation purposes.
y classification of cities for the pur
poses of municipal legislation.
The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, 1903-11-06
CRAZED BY ANXIETY.
Abandoned by Husband Woman Leaps
To Her Death

New York. Nov. S.-Abandoned by
her husband ten days ago and appar.
emily crazed by anxiety, Mrs. Susie
Abrams has jumped from a window OF
her rooms in an East Fourth stree,
tenement. She died instantly.
Her l0-yoar-old daughter was with
her when she threw open the window
When the child realized what her
mother was about to do she grasped
her skirts and eXerted her utmost
strength. but the frantic woman beat
her OFF and leaped out. Neishbors
found the child on the side walk cry.
Ing over the dead body.