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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
Church Notes.

The forty hours devotional service
which commenced Sunday morning at
st. Aloysius church closed Tuesday with
high mass at 8 O'Clock. The priests
present were Rev. FIR. Pontbriand of
Llndonvlle, Rev. FIR. Marceau OF Notre
Dame DIES VICTORIES and the pastor, Rev.
j. A. Lynch. Services were held every
morning at 5 and 8 and evenings at
730.
Special meetings will be held by the
Salvation Army Friday and Saturday
evenings and all day Sunday. Ensign
Edwards has recently been appointed
agent for the social work in this district.
de plans four visits here in year and
his first one will be this week. On Sat
.urday evening lantern service entitled
Dicks Fairy, will be given. Admission
to this will be cents and 10 cents. The
Ensign will have charge OF the meetings
Sunday at the usual hours.
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Odd
Fellows block, Sunday morning service
at 1O.45. Subject, "Christian Science. ,
| Wednesday evening meeting at 7.3O
Children's Sunday school at 1915. The
reading room is open every day ia the
week except Monday, from to S.
Next Sunday evening Rev, ]. A. Lynch
pastor of St. Aloysius church, will
speak in the First Baptist church, in the
series on why ! Am What | Am" hi:
subject being why am Catholic"
Herbert F. BaIch has resigned his posi-
tin IN the South church choir and begar
last Sunday his engagement in the Choir
at the North church.
The Woman's Missionary society o.
the Free Baptist church will meet with
Mrs. M. A. Aldrich, Thursday afternoon
at 4 O'Clock.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16

"Reminiscences of Army Life" Major
N. P. Bowman.
"a Century's Improvement in News
papers and Books" Prin. ID. Y. Com.
stock.
"A Few Practical Thoughts in Bank
ing" ]. F. Puffer.
"a Cruise with the Sandy Hook
Pilots" Rev. E. M. Chapman.
Talk on Rebel Prison Life; Personal
Experiences. George R. Crosby.
Life In the Maine Woods" Rev. ]. M.
Frost.
Mercantile Life" L. N. Smythe.
Journalism" A. F. Stone.
This is not the order in which they
will come but the dates will be announc-
ed from week to week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
Robbed the Church Safe.

Sheriff Sulloway arrested Ira 6. Brown
Thursday noon and charged him with
cracking the North church safe the day
before. Brown at first stoutly denied
the charge. but later confessed the crime
and was at once taken to Jail to await
his appearance before the county court
1t seems that he had been shade wing
the church tor some time and early
Wednesday afternoon saw someone enter
the church on an Grand. This was his
chance to get into the building, and he
went in aud hid until he was alone in the
church. He then got an axe from the
cellar and attacked the small safe in the
chapel where the Sunday school colec.
tions are kept. He broke the handle of
from the sale door, smashed the tumblers
and after opening the safe rifled the mite
boxes OF their contents. AS the boxt 5
had not been emptied Tor the last quarter
OF the year the amount secured was
larger than usual and was about $50
He hen ttt the church in broad daylight
and bought SUIT OF clothes, paying tol
the same in small change. Other pur
chases were made that afternoon auC
Thursday morning with pennies, so tn,
officers had very easy clue to work on
Besides the money there was also founC
IN his possession some lace handkerchief
doll and ew other articles stoler
from the church al the time OF the SALE
OF the Woman's Association the weel
before. Brown supposed when hecrackeC
the safe that be would get the proce, DIS
OF the sale, nearly $3.50, but no money is
ever kept in the church safe except what
may be in the mi t boxes.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
Y. II. G. A. Notes.

The first lesson in fencing was given
last Wednesday. All present enjoyed the
preliminary talk by the instructor, Mr..
ST. Oermaine, on the art of fencing and a
little OF its history. This class meets
each Wedr esday evening at 8 o clock.
Rev. {. D. R. Meacham of PAssump sic
gave very interesting address Sunday
afternoon.
The following is a partial list of the
practical talks that are to be given at
airy.
Some Incidents In the early History
o. d. Johnsbury." q lectures). Rev.
Edward 7. Fairbanks.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
East st. J0hnsbury.

George Stickney died at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. H. V. Severance,
December 7. Mr. Stickney was born in
Lyman, N. H., November %, 1928. He
began Lille as farmer in the town Of
Newark. About so years ago he moved
to Kirby, and about thirty years ago he
came to East St. Johnsbury to live. He
enlisted in Co. K of the 18th Regiment
and served in the civil war nine months
He united with the Congregational
church in East St. Johpsbury in May
1902. Mr.. Stickney had been in failing
health for several months. He went to
the st. Johnsbury Hospital in the sum-
mer and was later moved to the home Of
his daughter where be died. His end
was marked with peace and willing
ness to go home. He leaves four daugh-
tiers living in Kirby and St. Johnsbury
and two sons who live in the west. His
funeral was held in the Congregational
church Dec. 8, his pastor Rev. E. E.
Grant officiating, and interment was in
Grove cemetery. Besides his family he
leaves large circle of friends who will
mourn his loss.
Harley Fulton of Newbury, who is
attending school at St Johnsbury. spent
Sunday with his cousin Miss Mabelle
Fulton.
The village school closes Friday with
exercises by the scholars in the afternoon
to which all interested in the school are
cordially invited to be present.
Clarence Richards has engaged to
work for E. P. Potter the coming year.
This is the sixth year which speaks well
for employer and employee.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
New Music Teacher.

Miss Florence Hortense Slurtevant,
the new soprano in thu North church
choir, has opened studio at No. 4 Spring
street for voice culture and is now ready
to receive pupils Miss Sturtevant is a
pupil Of Marie Seymour BisseIl OF New
York and has been the solost in the
fremont Methodist Episcopal church in
New York. She has also had three years
experiet teaching in the South.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16

The remains of George Fournier, who
died Friday at his home in North Con-
cord, were brought here for burial Mon
day, the funeral being held from the
church of Notre Dame des VICTORIES, Rev.
FIR. Marceau officiating. He had been
sick with consumption tor the past three
years. He leaves wife and four children.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
RECENT DEATHS.
Lynch.

Charles Lynch, who has been an in
mate of the St. Johnsbury Hospital for
the past seven years, died there Thurs
day morning of old age. He was born in
Ireland "a years ago. The remains were
taken to the home of his son in Summer.
vile, and the funeral was from St. Alloy
sius church Saturday morning. Deceased
had been blind for several years. He
leaves two sons aud two daughters.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
Card of Thanks.

we desire to thank he friends and
nhghoors who so kindly ass sted us dur
ing the sickness and death of our beloved
husband and father.
MRS EMILY A. PECK AND FAMILY.
DanYille.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1903-12-16
Card of Thanks.

we wish to thank the kind neighbors and
friends for their assistance and sympathy
aud for the beautiful flowers sent during The
Their. 40
MRS M. A. STEVENS, ~
Mr.. AND MRS. c. e. 'SoMERvILLE
Mr.. AND MRS. w. H. BARKER.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
Judge wilcox Gone.

Judge w L Wilcox died at the
Queens hospital at s o'clock last
evening OF blood poisoning and 9TH
or minor disorders. At the bedside
were most Of the relatives now in
the country, Governor Dole and
other close friends. The funeral will
take place from Kawaishao church
this afternoon.
Judge Wilcox was born on Kauai
fifty years ago and completed
limited education at Oahu college.
In 1869 he entered the employ OF
the Government as Hawaiian inter
prefer in the courts, a position he
held until appointed district msgis.
trate in 1897. In every capacity he
was considered an honest, prudent
aud valuable man. Az q side bust.
ness venture he operated the large
poi factory in Kalihi, an institution
of great Importance to the natives
aud other people of the district.
A widow survives the deceased,
but there are no children. Not a
very large amount of property was
left, Judge Wilcox having lived
pretty close up to his income and
being liberal to the poor and un-
fortunate. In his demise the country
has lost valuable citizen and many
people true friend.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
Millet Again Wins.

Joe Mllet was given the decision
over Billy Woods al the Orpheum
Saturday evening at the beginning
of the sixth round, although he
really had his man beaten in the
fourth and could have knock him
out then had he so desired.
Madeira was an easy victor over
Joe Mattox.
The Chinese fight was little more
than clinching match, resulting in
a draw.
The Huihui-Soldier Latham re-
suited in draw, the native losing
his head, as it was feared he would
do,
The house was an immense one
and big money was taken ia.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
saturaay,s Baseball.

Kamehameha won from Punahou
10 Saturdays baseball game by a
score OF 3 to 2.The contest was live
ly one from start to finish and was
settled only iN the eleventh. The
second game, bet wsen the Honolulus
and Males, was bit onesided, end
ing in score Of lS to in favor OF
the former,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

The Advertiser (Republican) is
dissatisfied with the work of the Le-
gislature. Considering the fact that
it was a Republican Legislature in a
Democratic country we think that
very good work has been done.
That "hind sight is better than
foresight" is as true in the case OF
Legislatures as in that OF the in
dividusl, and the only way we know
OF to avoid mistakes ia for Legis-
lature to begin at the end Of the
session aud work back gradually TO
the Governor's message at the begin
ming. II patent politicians, cranLs 8
and men with personal axes to grind
could be eliminated from the Legis-
lature Of the future, a great step in
advance would be made.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

Joe Millett is undoubtedly the best
fighter that has visited Honolulu
since the time OF the Sharkey-
''Rough' Thompson bout in the
Summer OF 1894. He is quick,
powerful hitter and clean fighter.
Outside Of the ring he is a gentle
mau of a elear.cut type, which also
counts for much in his favor.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
E0R SALE.

2E(10 HOUSE AND LOT ON
Liliha Street near King. Only small
Gosh payment received. Apply to
WILLIAM SAVIDGE g. 90,
206 Merchant Stree,
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

II is sincerely TO be hoped that
Representative Andrade will have
better success raising frogs than did
Joe Marsden. The latter brought
the ysrmints here to kill mosquitoes
but the mosquitoss apparently got
the best OF them.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

Russia has held $50 men for trial
at Kishineff on account OF the muir
der OF Jews. We shall now expect
to hear from the United States on
the Willingtop, Del, and other
hanging bees.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

udu bO many nOIboe buOt uuuot niu
in the battle OF Nuuanu valley wants
another fat jobi
Five baseball teams were too many
anyhow for small city like this.
Inasmuch as the Males haven't the
ghost OF a show OF winning, or even
OF making reasonably fair record,
it would seem the proper caper for
the other four clubs to absorb it's
best players and break up the team.
Such move would be 10 the inter-
est of good baseball, l,the only quality
Of the article the public requires.
We hope Mr. KileY will take up the
subject in his lectures on "The rise
and fall OF the Males.
The Midway Islands was taken
possession of by Captain VIM Rey-
nolds, sailing in the U S S Lackaw-
anna, in 1867, for the purpose OF es-
tsblishing there a coaling base for
the Pacific Mail S S Company. Coal
was landed on Sand island by the
Company in 1869 and formal possess
sion of the property was taken. On
account OF the difficulty in transfer
ring coal from the island to steam
ers, however, the project was aban-
doned before anything had been
made of it, the Company establish
ing it's mid-Pacfic coaling base at
Honolulu.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
BIZ AUTHORITY.
NOTICE.

The one mile bridge, Nuuanu Ave-
nue., will be closed to traffic on
Tuesday, July 18th, from m to
p m, and each day after, Sundays
excepted, until further notice.
G. B. WILSON,
Road Supervisor, Honolulu.
Approved:
HENRY E COOPER,
Supt OF Public Works,
1858 3t
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
ThLHPHoNE MAIN a sAl.
p. o. BOX 81.

Entered at the Pos ofaoe at Hsnolulu
H. T., as seoond-clsss mail
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

1t is not always the Ill that need a
physician, but sometimes the well,
who would keep so and progress.
The time has come when Hawaii is
in need of advice and it will not be
unwise to get it from the best source.
The Territory is today 10 the mar
ket as a seller OF bonds. There are
several questions with regard to
local securities that must be settled,
as to expenditures under counties
and for them aud an expert should
be consulted at once. Advertiser.
Can it be that the gentleman who
had so many horses shot under him
in the battle OF Nuuanu valley wants
another fat jobi
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

prosecutor and defendant invariably
had the utmost and equal confidence.
Judge Wilcox will long be remem-
bered and it will be hard to fill his
place 10 the life OF this city.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
THE INDEPENDENT
EVERY AFTERNOON

lExoept Sunday
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

Now gentleman of the Executive,
you've got all you asked for, get
busy.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13
Residing In Honolulu.
MONDAY, JULY 10, 1908.
TOPICS or THE DAY.

How about Speaker Fred. w.
Beckley for Governor?
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1903-07-13

The death of Judge W Luther
Wilcox last evening, while not ur-
expected, was a shock to the COM
munity aud the cause OF genuine
regrets at all hands Deceased was
in every respect good and valu-
able citizen, one that the Islands
could i'll afford to lose, and had en-.
deared himself to far more hearts
than would ordinarily be expected
of one OF his unassumipg and retir-
ing disposition. He was loved by
his acquaintances and resp ctei by
those who may have differed from
him. As Judge on the bench his
record bears no cause for criticism,
and be was magistrate 10 whom
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
shootlna scrape at Dance.

Lead, S. d., Dec. /. - AS the result
of a shooting at a dance given at the
Homestake pumping station of Hanna,
Henry Stokes has been brought to the
Homestake hospital with three gun
shot wounds, inflicted by a b%rother-in-
law, two of which are serious. One is
in the chest and the other In the alb
1einen. He is In a critical condition.
Stokes was shot by Ralph Carr. the
shooting being the result OF a family
feud. Stokes is said to have shot Carr
once. infiicting a wound in the ribs,
which is not serious.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
How Canada Feels.

Lord Alverstone Ito Canada)--ls
there anything more ! a do for you?
Canada-We would like TO go on
drawing breath.
LORD Alverstone Ito Messrs. Root,
Lodge and Turner)-Any objection to
our young friend continuing to use the
atmosphere?
Messrs. Root, Lodge and Turner
(cheerfully)-None at ADJUST nov.
Lord Alverstone with judicial air)
My decision is that you are entitled
to the temporary use of all the air not
required for United States purposes
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
Didn't Know.

An old negro was taken Ill and call
ed in a physician Of his race to pre-
scribe for him. But the old man did
not seem to be getting better and final
ly a white doctor was summoned.
Soon after arriving the doctor felt the
darkey's pulse for a moment. and then
examined his tongue.
did your doctor take your tempera'
ture?" he asked.
II don't know, sah." the patient an
swered feebly. Il hain't missed any
thing but my watch as yit."-Cassells
LONDON Journal.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
lDIANS kick ON TAXATION

~. indians belonging at sisseton
,.scy who live on lands which have
4, Allotted to them by the govern
I, In Roberts county. and the au-
.,,t,es OF the county have locked
.srs over the question as to what
Esosrty owned by the Indians Is sub
Y, 10 taxation.
9rsese Indians enjoy all the rights OF
,a,snship. A year or two ago, as tile
.srIt OF q test case which was In
s,,ted In the United States court in
n, city and afterwards carried 10 The
..ssral circuit court OF appeals. Vt was
..sded that the county authorities
..,ii mo-: asses and tax cattle end
|shsr property which has been issued
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
sr4r, or oaro. CRY or roInDo, ..

LUCAS COUNTY.
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he 10 senior
PARTNER OF tbs Arm OF h. J, CHENEY a. Co., doing
business In the City OF Toledo, County and state
aforesaid, and that said frm VIII pay the sum OF ONE
HUNDRED for each aud every case Of
CATARKH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn 20 before me and subscribed In my presence
this 9Th day OF December, A. ID. 1885.
~ A. w. GLEASON.
1sxAL Notary Paoiic.
Hairs Catarrh Cure 10 taken internally, and acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces or the
system. Send for testimonials, free.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family PILLS are the best.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
TWO INDIANS IN COURT.
John Metcalf Held on a Charge Of
Stealing Horses .

Otcdli1Y TOTSCS
John Metcalf and Crow. Indians from
the reservation. had a preliminary ex-
animation before C. III. Nelson, q
United States commissioners at Dad
wood. Metcaif was charged with steal
ing horses from another Indian, end
Crow with buring a large quantity of
hay belonging to the government. Met
ca;f was sent TO the Lawrence county
jail In default of bonds Crow vas dis
charged.
John Belding, q deputy United States
marshal, brought the Indians 10 Dead.
wood from the Rosebud agency. On his
trip down he met John u, Brennan,
agent at Pine Ridge. who wos taking
back TO the reservation the nine In
dams who had been given a hearing al
Douglas, Wyo., charged with completely
in the murder OF Sheriff Miller and
deputy. The Indian story OF tine up
rising is altogether at variance with thu
stories published and places the entire
blame upon the whites, who ara said
to have amoushed the Indians.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
Horned RABBIT Killed Near Yankton.

James Devine. a farmer living near
wlIn In Yankton county brought to
|yOIin a horned rabbit which has been
|kged by his dog. The animal has four
zen horns about it's head and neck
urying in length from half an inch TO
Two inches. The longest were on the
'fdes OF the head and one OF these was
evered from the scalp and sent 70 a
Yankton physician for an opinion.
After q microscopic examination the
growth was pronounced to be a tumor
u a nature akin to nail of horn. The
nier end OF the growth was found to
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03

be hard and practically free from
nerves and blood vessels while the place
OF attachment to the scalp was found
to be well supplied. The ytumor was
not found TO have been connected with
the bone, but the appearances was such
as to Justify the belief upon casual ex-
animation that the animal possessed
real horns. The world of science Will
regard the specimen with great Interest
as heretofore It has been impossible to
obtain a specimen. although reports OF
the existance of such an animal We're
numerous.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03

Albert Albees, a farmer living in the
eastern part of Turner county. gives
the following report of his crops for
this year: The proceeds from 40
acres we're: 200 tons of hay at s7.25
a ton, sI450; 1920 bushels of oats, 81
cents a bushel, s1,215; estimate for
corn, $1.205; total, $685..
Mr.. Albees bought this farm OF 16o
acres two years ago, paying $500.
AS the three items mentioned more
than pay for hal, the land in n year.
the fact shows what can be done by
progressive farming under favorable
conditions.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
Art,ur Green. one Of the propri.tors

Arthur Green. one OF the proprisfors
Of the Saratoga restaurant In Pierre,
committed suicide by taking carbollc
acid. After a quarrel with his wife. he
went to their rooms over the restaurant
and locked himself In. refusing 10 open
the door. Mrs. Green went to her
fathers. leaving him. AMI later, his
n.r,ner went to the room, but could
rot get an answer from him and called
the chief Of police.
The door was broken down and he
80. sound dead with . bottle which
nad contained csrboIic acid On ne nfor
M bls lbs blisterei with ths acio- Al
,nnusst win Be held this AFTERNOON
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03

sistant general agent not having yet
been named. c. F. Espy, late general
agent for the international there, end
M. Lamb, formerly general agent for
the Mccormick there, becomes mis- as
sistant general agent.
J. c. Sheldon. with the Mccormick
for twenty-seyen years, and general
agent here. takes entire charge Of the
collections In South Dakota, With a
small section Of Minnesota and Iowa
added, with Sioux Falls as his head
quarters. 1t is understood he will have
the territory divided into five districts,
each in charge of a general assistant.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
nachine Combine Made Effective.

The formal transfer OF the business
n the FIVE branches OF the Internal
aonal Harvester company OF America
pok place recently and the principal
Aanges have been announced. In
Aberdeen, +. T, Cassel, for four years
rsneral agent for the D~eering. becomes
he general agent for the consolidation.
With H. G.. Fletcher, general agent for
he Plano at Sioux Falls. Is assistant
general agent.
Nels Johnson. general agent for the
Piano at Aberdeen goes 10 WATERFOWL,
where a new general agency will De es-
for the International, Lis as
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-12-03
BURGLARS GET LITTLE.

Postoffice and Two Stores Entered at
Magnolia.
2 Magnolia. Mimi, Dec. /. - Burglars
forced an entrance into the p~ostofice,
Underwood & Browns and F. A. Bak-
er's stores. Bakers safe was blown
pieces, but no money secured, Un
wood g. Brown lost a small amount OF
silver, and the p~ostoflce al ran.
sacked, but nothing secured. The
Omaha Toulouse and a blacksmith
shop were visited for tools. No ar
rests have been made.