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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-02-25
BARKER WILL RESIGN.
Gives Up Seat in Legislature to Be
Postmaster.

George J. Barker will shortly resign
his seat in the legislature as one of the
Representatives from Douglas county; in
fact. he viii resign this week. He ex-
poets to begin his duties as postmaster
at Lawrence next Monday. March q so
he win have to resign before that time.
The Lawrence district viii have to get
along without d representative for the
last few DAYS of the session, as it re-
quires a special election to fill a va
cancy in a legislative seat
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THE MILLS co.
BIG TROLLY SCHEME.
Company Formed to Build Interurban
Lines.

Buffalo. N Y, Feb. 25.-A dispatch
from jamestown says:
A big trolley railway scheme is on
foot in southern New York and west
ern Pennsylvania. The purpose of the
company which has been formed is to
build trolley lines between Erie, Cam
bridge Springs. Union City and Corey,
Pa, and from Corey to build a con-
Meeting line with the proposed Warren
and jamestown lines, thus giving con-
nections with jamestown, Chautau-
qua Lake Wood, Mayville and Frews-
burg. in this state. Eventually, it is
claimed the lines will be extended as
far south as Pittsburg west to Cleve-
land and east to Buffalo Formal
franchises already have been asked
for in some Of the towns and cities, and
the promoters give promise that the
work shall be commenced within one
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Ranea ID Priees on stock.

Flu, nished by J. E. Gail. Commissions.
Grain. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks.
OFFICE no West Sixth street. Telephone
486. Correspondent Christie Grain anc
Stock Company. Kansas City, MOI
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Rnosevslt,a Weatern &C.

Washington, Feb. 25.-President
Roosevelt informed Representative
Bowersock this morning that he would
endeavor to so shape his western ftin-
erary that he could make short talks
in Kansas City, Kan. and in Law
renee. Mr.. Roosevelt win stop in KAN
sas City on his way west from st.
Louis. where he VIII attend the dedica-
ton of the St Louis exposition.
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New York. Feb. .-COTTON-sales to-
day. 500 bales. Spot cotton closed steady
Quotations per 100 pounds: Midding up
lands, Sl0.05 middling gulf. 5000
Galveston, Feb. 25.-COTT0N-Market
firm at CSC per To-
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snear and Coffee Market.

New York. Feb 25.-SUGAR-Ra sugar
firm. Fair refining, sac; centrifugal So
test. Satc. 4nolasses sugar. Sc Refined su-
gar unsettled. Crushed S5.45; powdered,
s4-S5 granulated. $40.
COFFEEEA Market quiet. No. Rio,
5isc
MOI4AssEs- Market quiet.
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New York Feb 25.-Noon-MONEY-
Money on call steady. at per cent: prime
mercantile paper, 4s4@514 per cent; sterling
exchange easier with actual bills in bank,
ers' bills at S4.S712Q4S7ss for demand and
at $4S4l4d4 .S4is for 80 days; posted rates,
s.. 85d4s5la and $4.SS12; commercial bills,
S4.S312U4s4
sILvER-Bar silver. 4s9sc; Mexican dol
lars. CSC
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Kansas City. Feb. %.
gh Low Close Yes


FURNISHED by ]. E. Can. Commissions
Grain. Provisions, Cotton and Stocks.
OFFICE 10 West Sixth street. Telephone
466. Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock Company, Kansas City. MOI
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Wathena. Feb. 25.The condition of
Pool Grinstead. editor of the Wathena
Times. who was siashed across the abb
domen with razor by drunken ne
gro. is somewhat better. The excitement
has subsidized. No fears of lynching is
anticipated. The negro was taken to
Troy under heavy guard and is now IN
the county jail
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Market steady to lower Muttons s3.5041
500 lambs, 50 60a6.75: range wethers, 500
05.70; ewes. S3.25Q5.45.
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Ransaa CITY Grain.

FURNISHED by J. e. Gall, Commissions
Grain. Provisions. Cotton and Stocks
Omice 10 West Sixth street. Teiephona
ass. Correspondent Christie Grain and
Stock Company, Kansas City, MOI
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Leavenworth, Kas. Feb. 25.-Wm. H.
Casdespl a veteran inmate Of the Sol
diers' home, was run over and killed by
an electric car last night. He had re-
ceived his pension money and was part
~ intoxicated and was sitting on q
bridge when hit by the car. He was
badly mangled.
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St. Louis. Mo. Feb. 25.-WOOI-Market
over Territory and western mediums,
6@1Sc: fine, 13al61zc; coarse, Boise.
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Gowns cleaned or dyed at the Boston,
ia West Eighth Both phones 152-
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The cattlemen of the western part of
the state do not want a law passed de-
cIaring ali section lines county roads,
as it would interfere with their pastures.
ana they have sent a lobby here to fight
such a measure.
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ANTI SWITCH BILL KILLED
Adams, of sedgwick, and Enright
Objected.

Farris ~antf-snitct" bill has been
killed by the house. Adams of Sedg-
wick and Enright opposed it. DR.. Far
ris supported his bill. and several other
doctors in the house came to his assist
ance. Bale Waggener also defended the
bill saying that a tsniteh' IS a dis
grace TO the legal profession and he was
surprised to see a reputable lawyer OPP
posing the bill
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Feathers cleaned or dyed at the Bos-
ton. ia West Eighth. Both phones 152.
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Lace curtains cleaned at the Boston
ia West Eighth. Both phones 152.
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city Ticket Office, Union Pacific
Railroad, 525 Kansas avenue
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wichita and Return $4.6e, Santa p

Annual meeting grand lodge A. o. q.
W. Tickets on sale February p to d
limited for return March >
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Topeka Market.
= T. n q Andersa1 = 3 =

hanSas aNeHut.I
ORANGES-C Washington ma.
vel. best sizes. S2.50Q2 60; extra choice,
s.. 1902. 80: off sizes 5000 2-25: California
budded fruit. sl-75d2o0-
LEMONS-Ca california, $50 size. S2506
GRAZ Malaga. owing to quality. $500
as 50 per Dbl
BANANAs-Lower. 2laa3c per lb., and
running from Sl090200 per bunch.
APPLES-Quotation per barrel: Jona-
thans SA00s Roman Beauty s. 250S-50.
Winesaps. s3,00a3-75; Ben Davis. X 5od2.75,
Missouri Pippins, $2.5002. Is; York ImperiaIs
S3.00Q3.SJ-
STRA BERRIES few nice Texas
straw berries S400u5-00 per 4-quart case
TABLE POTAToES-ka Valley, 80
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5
City Ticket Office. Union Pacific
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Furnished by A. G. Goodwin, Commits
sion Company, Commission Merchants
and receivers and shippers of grain.
Room No. g. Columbian building. indie
pendent telephone 1881
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ROPE
PORTER

variety we have IN this ever popt1-
lar draping-it's large and COM
prises many new things that can
only be seen by visiting our Cur
tain section. The lower priced ones
are pretty, bot how much hand
Soner are the hetter GRADES
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in stripes and figures-Repps and
Tapestries-a line much larger and
more distinctive than we have ever
carried-price SOC TO $3.50 the
yard.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-15
HUNTINGTON CENTRE,

The funeral of Mrs. Sybil Estoy was at
tended from the church Wednesday of la It
week at l p. m. The Rev. Mr.. Nraden-
burg OF Iiinesburgh ofliCiated with @. II.
ELLIS in charge. Mrs. Estoy united with
the Methodist Church over % years ago
and was an earnest Christian She waI
quiet and unaSsumng in manner and
loving in person and disposition. She will
be mourned by a large circle Of friends
She was 90 years of age. one SON. Clay
ton Derby OF llincsbursh. survives her
The funeral of Mrs. George Rounds was
attended from the church at the north viii
lage Thursday at l y. m. The Rev Mr.
Thomas of Bristol oficiated with T.. r.
Strong in charge. The singing was by
Mrs. Maude Falhy and Mrs. Clara Nor
ton with Miss katharine Sayles as or
ganist. A large cOncourse of people were
present to pay their last tribute ot respect
The floral offerings were beautiful. \ pill
low at the head Of the casket, with the
word sister on it. WAS an offering from
her brothers and sisters, a bunch OF call
las from one Of her sisters and a wreath
from the young friends and neiEhbors
here. Tho bearers were the two brothers
Of the deceased, George and Richard De
long and two brothers-in-law, {. W. Shat
tuck and Ardie Hill,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-15
HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
Allen Cults Relieved of SOL in the Main
Street OF Bsrre at A.idnight,

Street or BSrre at Midnight,
Earre, Jan. IA daring highway rob
borv was reported to the police carly this
morning by Allen Cuts, who said that he
was waylaid by two men while on his way
home about midnight last night. and re-
heVod of ST. in bills and small change. The
robbery was committed on Washington
street one Of the principal streets of the
city and almost within a stones throw
Of the police station.
Mr.. Cults says that he dis played his roll
OF bllls in lunch cart on Depot Square
when ae paid for n lunch After eating
the lunch he started for his home on liill
street When nearly opposite the Spauld-
ing high school building, two men drove
Up and one of the men got out of the
sleigh and demanded that Cults should
pay him the money that he owed him
cults dcmurred. whereupon the man at
tackled him and in the struggle GOT away
with the money.
After getting the money the compla inant
said that the parties drove Off MP Wash
inSton street He furnished a fairly good
'cs ,ription Of the men and the police have
Deen running down the clues to-day.
Charles Cushman and Christian IIendor-
son We're arrested this afternoon charged
with highway robbery. They were arrest
ed at their home i'm Plainfeld and were
taken aud placed in Jail this afternoon
iheN deny the charge and very little
money was found on their persons. The
hearing will be held tomorrow.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-15
CHITl'ENDEN COUNTY
WINOCSKV.

Aiken Lonzo. a man about GO years
of age, and an employe of the Burlmg-
ton mills, met with serious and proba-
bly, fatal accident shortly before noon
Monday. Mr.. Lonzo is employed in the
picking room and it is supposed his sleeve
got caught in the machine drawing him
in. When found Mr.. Lonzo was in a
scmi-Conscious condition and was re-
moved in the ambulance to the Fanny
Allen hospital with DIR. j. W. Sheehan in
charge, At the hospital the injured man
was found to have sustained n badly bro
ken knee cap, and the ligaments badly
torn. besides other bruises. A clot of
blood had also formed on the BRAIN which
was removed by an operation in the af-
tcrnoOn,
The marriage of Miss Irone Adams to
Frank ilurson was sOlemnized at ST.
Stephens Church Monday morning, the
Rov. j. u. Rand orlciating.
Ernest Lavallee and Miss Maud Myers
were married at $50 o'clock Tuesday
morning at st. Francis Xavier Church
by the Rev. j. T. Audet. Breakfast was
served at the home Of the bride following
the ceremony, and reception rendered
them at the groom's home in the evening.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Florence Marie Nilmaira to Frank H.
Robillard, which will take place Wednes-
day morning. January q at St. Francis
Xavier Church,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-15

OF Basin Harbor for the coming year.
a prominent cattle buyer of this sec
ton estimates that the embargo on cat
tie has delayed and prevented the sale
and shipment of over 1000 head Of beef
cattle and mich cows from this vicinity.
a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Ilolcomb. Jr.. Monday morning.
The scarcity of coal still continues in
town. A few of our citizens are buying
coal in burlington and are having it
hauled here by teams, Dry wood is scarce
but there seems to he an abundance of
green wood in the market.
Joseph Lahcy. who has been il for the
past two weeks is very low and is not ex-
pccted to live.
AT the annual meeting of the National
Bank of Ncrgcnnes Tuesday the follow
ing were elected. Thos. $. Drake. f. A.
Goss. L. G. Scoger. T.. II. harrington,
William II. Dean. Andrew Ross and o. n.
sherman. directors: Address Ross. cash
i"r and Charles II. Strong, assistant CASH
icr.
The Rev. NJ. J.. Woolsey is suffering
from a slight attack of the grip.
The school in the Ward district in
Watham has been closed on account of
scarlet fever.
Mrs. Fred Dufour has sold her house on
the west side of the river to w. j.
Strong.
Haven and will takes possession April
LIST
L.. G. and A. w. Norton have engaged
Charles Dow Of Lincoln to carry on their
farm in New Haven the coming year.
|" J.. Lawrence took the lunch cart TO
Burlington Tuesday and brought back
three tons of coal.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-15
BRISTOL,

The Hose company's fair closed Satur-
day night 1t has been n success in every
way. Following are tho prizes awarded: :
Gold ring, Miss Carrie Patterson; pair of
Shoes j. A. McDonough, barrel of -four
j. Nj. Rivers. lamp, Donald Wilson; Win
chester rifle, Miss Lydia Duval; fancy
rocker. Mrs. 9. y. lIathorn: box Of cigars.
W. III. Mahcr; box OF cigars, G.. 5. FIrr;
barrel of crackers, Hi King; 20 pounds
of sugar, T.. W. Narncy. clock, l.. NJ.
Pcircc; centre table G. 5. Farr dinner
set. Mrs. T. X. Wilson: suit of clothes.
B. G. Wilson; couch, Mrs. George Mott.
The nearest guess on the number of beans
in "A can of beans was 2.02S. there being
2.0-l in the can. Miss I.cnorc Rivers
made the guess and was awarded n prize
of s. in gold. In the contest for the s25
diamond ring. the prize went to Miss
Alice King; 10 pounds of coffee, l.. j.
Morgan, 10 pounds of tea, Mrs. w. II.
Cardell. The door prize, Morris chair,
is awaiting n claimant. The fire laddes
are to be congratulated on the success of
their fair. The music for the dancing was
furnished by Iiatchs orchestra assisted
by W. l.. Bennett of Richmond.-Wo ord
was received here Saturday from Tryon.
5. c., informing friends here and in
Starksboro of the death of Mrs. Guy
Bushnell. 1ior body is now on its way to
Starksboro for burial.-Mr and Mrs. r.
+. Hatch visited relatives in Burlington
over SuIllHN.-IfcllfN Anger OIL lidnkSflllc
was arrested Saturday night by Deputy
sheriff T.. r. Palmer while intoxicated
and lodged in the cooler Monday morning
he pleaded guilty before Justice II. =.
Shcrwin and was fined s. and costs OF
ss.05.-Mrs. Edward O'Bryan of South
Bristol was badly burned about the face
and arms last Friday by the explosion of
a lamp-The Rev. j. q. Murphy Of Ev-
"rett Mass, will preach every evening
this week in the Advent Church except
Saturday.-Mrs f.. II. Boynton of Mi. lie
bury is the guest of Mrs. w W. " lsun-
Deputy Sheriff Il. Il. Palmer made u
busircss trip to Huntington Monday.
The next meeting OF the outlook club
will b" held with Miss Mandana Norton.
y Shakcspcarian programme will be ar
ranged hY Mrs Primc.-Thc remains Of
MrS. Guy Bushnell who died in Tyron, s
c., arrived here on the afternoon train
Monday and We're taken to Starksb0ro
for burial-E. w. Smith arrived home
Monday night from visit of several
days in Fort Ann, y. T.-.Rufus Belts of
New Haven drew the door prize. a Nor
rlS chair. at the Hose COmpuny's haZar
last saturday night. w. Grace OF
huntington was the guest of W. L.
Hanks Monday niEht.-Mrs. NJ. T.. Nun
sill has returned from Il stay of several
days IN New York.--Hcnry Algcr. who
was fined for intoXication Monday. paid
his bill Monday night He disclosed on
Samuel Wright Of Hanksvlle. who plead
ed guilty and paid a fine and costs
amounting to so S5.
y. H. Sherwin returned to his home in
Malone, y. v. Wednesday. after a two
weeks visit with his brother, II. T. Sher-
win, and family.-Thc team attached to
the Bristol house bus ran from the depot
Wednesday morning down North street.
tipping over in front of the hotel the for
ward sleigh remaining with the team. /
'1N..NE CT.
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RICHMOND.

one of the teams Of A. T. stevens.
while coming down French Hin. in Willis
ton with a load of coal slid around and
tipped over. The coal. about two tons
was all spilled out but nothing was
broken. So the wagon was righted and
the coal reloaded and reached town some
time after dark,-MiSs Adda Edwards has
gone to Albany y. Y. to attend the bus
mess college. Joseph Derrick, the rural
mail carrier has been on the sick list the
past week with guinsy, John Richardson
supplies his place for the present Tho
four electric poles that were ordered taken
down by the railroad boys of ST. Albans.
have now been returned to their former
places by the consent of the railroad men
OF that place.-The electric bell a the rail
road crossing that was TO appear January
!, has not yet put IN an appearance. The
Rev. Theodore Holmes preached a power-
ful anti-saloon sermon last Sunday TAX
ing for his text part OF tho 2lst verse OF
Nehemiah. 10 chapter, III ye do so again
will lay hands on YOU" Mr. Holmes
has lived many years where license pre-
walls, ana also many years where anti-sa-
loon laws prevail. He is therefore well
nualiticd 10 iudCp the d dffcrenpp hstwA, n
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-15
MASONIC BALL AND BANQUET
w estern Vermont Union Holds Annual
Gathering at VerRennes.

't7thll'.' 't.' u ne annual naI'
an" "tnqu'l ol ult western rtihoIt Ma
f"Ihc mon Hclu III tillS Guy lhls evening
was I"fEe'y "tteHucu anu WAS the Spclll
t'ht OF tHo season IN thc dlterhoofi Il
N'otlHS OF t!'o o,ncorS OF IN" ASSOCIATION
was H,i" III lDoi. "tSI'r Lodge rooms Al
,'r some prciIhnnary business inc meet
ING aujouIhed suplect TO IN" can Oh the
lrrSI"cht ana executive committee:
OF inc udl tile hiusic was luThiShed ny
INC llpWdIu opera 1louSc orchestra or
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use and benefit OF the school. A rcso-
luton of thanks to Mr.. uuntley was
voted.
The marriage of Miss Kizzie Bates to
Allen Martin, son of Mrs. Henry Martin
or this village took place at the home OF
the parents OF the bride, Mr.. and Mrs.
job Bates Wednesday evening. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Evan
Thomas, pastor of tho Congregational
Church, at 7.30 o'clock in the presence of
the members OF the two families and a
few friends. The bride and bridegroom
were unattended with the exception of the
six sisters OF the bride. who preceded
them into the parlor sngint; the wedding
march by Wagner. accompanied on the
piano by Mrs James II. Grow of Wcstford,
a cousin Of the bride. The Episcopal SCR
vice with tho ring was used. The bride
wore gown of white crepe de chine over
silk. she wore a veil and carried u lace
handkerchief which h,r mother carried
when she was married At eight o'clock
~ reception was held which was attended
by Il large number Of invited friends. in
cluding "A large delegation from Burling-
ton. Refreshments were served in the the
dining room by Mrs. w. S. Tcachout. Mrs
-. NJ. Johnson. Miss Eldora Hodges Of
Burlington. Miss Caroline Ferrin. Miss
Jessie Bates, Miss Clara Tcachout. Tho
presents were numerous beautiful and
costly. Tho decorations were very tasteful
ly arranged by the girl friends. The con-
tracing parties are we'll known residents
of Essex Junction. The bride, though
born in Illinois has spent the larger part
of her life in the village, where she has
been very prominnt in social and the rcli-
gious life of tho place being one of the
most active members of the Congregations
al Church and n teacher in the Sunday
school for the past eight years she has
been connected with the Burlington Trust
Company and during that time has made
large number of friend in the Quccn
city. The groom came here from Will
Jamestown about four years ago and is
rising young lawyer. He succeeded NJ A.
bingham in his law business when the
latter became Judge of probate. Much
satisfaction is felt by the friends that
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin will continue to be
residents of the village. They have gone
on a short wedding trip and after Feb
ru2ry will be at home to their friends
at thcir new house on East street.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-15
fERRISBURGH.

At the annual meeting Of the Congrega-
tional society last week. the following
officers We're elected: MODERATOR Jared
Booth; clerk, Alice p. bailey; treasurer,
l." T., Avery; trustees, l.. +. Avery, BY
ron W. Field, DR. T.. " Reynolds pruden-
tial committee. J. Q. Adams, II. j. Car
pentcr. Elmer y. Preston; solicitors and
collectors, Ralph NJ. Sattcrly. Mrs. vii
liam Bard. The treasurer reported all
bills paid and n balance on hand. In the
evening the pastor entertained the MEM
bcrs Of the church ana society in the
chapel with an oyster supper. Next Mon
day, the 18th inst, there will be Il special
meeting Of the society to hear and act
upon the report of the committee ap-
pointed at the annual meeting in regard
to selling a small strip of the parsonage
lot.-'lutc curiosity was discovered in
Waltham recently. AS W. II. Taft went
to his held where stocks of corn were stlll
standing he saw large white bird feed
ing on the corn. II was frightened at his
approach and scared high IN midair and
after circllng awhile came down again
and began feeding. lie sent his boy for
tie tfusty rifle with which he succeeded
in capturing what proved to be a North
American SHOW goose, 1t is found in the
United states in winter, plentiful in the
West, but quite rare in the East This
specimen, with his snowy plumage, was
over three feet IN length. 1t was sent to
a taNidermSt at this place to be mounted.
Mr. James j. KcYcs, an old resident of
TINS town, sought to renew his youth at
the congregational parsonage last Friday
BY taking To himself a young wife. Miss
Frances McGcc of Providence. r. I-Mrs
Byron W. Field left on Friday last for
Florida intending TO spend the winter
thcre,-The Robinson Literary club met
on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Martin.
The topic for the evening was Porto Rico.
DR.. T.. v Reynolds gave paper dcscrip-
tive of the island and its government
and Miss Cora Bard spoke of the habits
ana characteristics of the pcopc-Quito
a large number Of prominent men in town
recently met at the residence of Repre-
Dean to consider what can be
done to further the interests of temper
ance and defeat the proposed license law.
w. IL. Dean was chosen moderator and
Ira w. Tupper scribe, Committees were
appointed for different phases of the
work to report at meeting to he held in
tho town hall, January 20, There seems
to be reaction here for some who were
Inclincd TO favor license at one time. are
getting their eyes opcn and with trc nos !