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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
Father Cushing Denies a story.

Louisville KY, Sept /. - Father
John Il Cualdng denied the story
emanating from Denver that he had
been ordered to Gethsemane and there
70 remain practically a prisoner for life
because Of his long fight upon Bishop
Matz Father John has been sent in
retreat At the Trappist monastery for
month or less by Archbishop Falconio
ana immediately thereafter viii return
@ ms diocese IN Denver.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

Milwaukee, Sept. 2.Three men were
asphy xiatad by sewer gas lib the North
avenue sewer near the Chicago and
Northwestern tracks. Their names are
as follows: r. }. Hickey, sewer con.
tractor; Superintendent Schunke Of the
city water department; colored man.
name unknown. Contractor Hickey
and his men were at work in the sewer
in North avenue under the newly de.
pressed track and were overcome by
gas and died before being rescued.
Several others had narrow escapes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

Buffalo, Sept 2 The annual con.
clave Of the grand commandery Of the
knights Templars Of the state ST New
York has opened and brought to this
city probably the largest gathering Of
the state knights in the history Of the
order. The local Communicates march.
ed to the headquarters Of the grand
commandery and escorted that body 10
the Masonic temple, where the first SEES.
sion Of the conclave was held AT the
temple they were welcomed by Mayor
Erastus G. Knight grand captain gen
eral.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
LATEST MASSACRE By TURKS

The Entire Population of Village of
stoilOvo Slain by Soldiers.
Sofia, Bulgaria, Sept. IA strong
force Of Turkish infantry, cavalry and
artillery recently attacked the village
Of Stoiloyo, northward of Afalkoterno-
70, which had been occupied by insur-
gents The latter retired, after which
the Turks entered the place. massacred
the entire population and destroyed the
village.
Prince Ferdinand OF Bulgaria has
arrived at Euxinograde, Bulgaria,
where he has been joined BY Premier
Petro6 The prince Is expected to re-
main here for some time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
d narthoIome,y GonnoId'a AIemory.

IN HuFFH0EO7mRFN NONMVIWN HEtllUTF'
Gosnold. Mass, Sept. 2.-Ihe shaft
OF native powders erected on the islet
in Cuttyhunk pond to mark the spot
where in 1902 Bartholomew Gosnold
landed with his twenty-five men and
founded Mle first English settlement in
New England and the second IN Amer
lea was dedicated with appropriate ex.
ercises today. This was the anniyer-
sary Of Gosnold's death. The monu-
ment was erected under the direction
of a committee Of New Bedford and
Boston men, who raised by private
subscription a fund for defraying the
EXPENSE
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
Death O weaIthy crneInnnti Nan.

!. cincinnati o. Sept 1-gohn Car
isle one q the most prominent and
l s, one Of the weaItilest men III
Cincinnati. Is dead, aged sixty.sevcn
5eats. lie constructed part of the
quo ana Mississippi railway. was for
merry Fiee president Of the Cincinnati,
hamilton ana DAYTON railway ana
trustee q the Southern railway lie
Was largely Interested in Kentucky
coal lands and buildings ana business
10 Cincinnati
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
Germnnr,e - pnrnde - !.

Berlin, Sept. 1.-The autumn parade
of the garrisons Of Berlin and totsea.a,
usually q splendid military spectacle
planned for today, did not take place
Emperor William. owing to the fact
that it began to rain, ordered the 80
600 troops who were already in the
field to return TO their barracks a
thorough wetting would cost each Of
the officers IS to 500 in damage done
to the gold trimmings Of their uni
forms
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

staplcton, y. y, Sept /. The sloop
FallNyrie, which was driven ashore n
South Beach in the storm, has been
toated with the assistance Of i TUG
4 portion Of her keel was ripped or.
but she sustained no other damage
she was towed 70 Bath Beach Tile
party On board was safely landed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

Newport News, Va, Sept. 2.-Privats
Valentine Of the seventy-thlrd coasi
artillery, a prisoner in solitary confne
ment at Fort Monroe, made his escane
going through iron bars under the noss
Of a sentinel
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

Pratt, KAN Sept. Judge j. q. El.
as one of the best known lawyers Ii
western Kansas Is dead at his home
here He had followed theory II
fasting to cure dyspepsia and had GONE
thnty-seyen days without food.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
colIinrien $40 nnmn.

shamokin, Pa Sept 2.-In accord
ance with orders issued last week four
colneries Of the Union Coal company,
employing 5000 men and boys, were
closed down for an indefinite period o.
accg unf 81 the oyerstocked coal market
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

Philadelphia, Sept 1-Rev j. s 7
Mcconnell, d. D., recording secratar,.
Of the board of church extension Of fhe
Methodist Episcopal church, is dead
after q protracted illness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02
rnaictmentr 1919 pnxia Lamar


Freehold, N y, Sept. David NJ.
Lamar, a New York broker, win have
to appear for trial on Sept II on two
indictments found against him by the
Monmouth grand jury in connection
with the assault on bis former coach
man, James AIcAfahon. at Long Branch
on July 8 last. Two bills against La
mar were handed down by the grand
Jury. one charges assault and battery
with intent to kill, and the other
charges conspiracy After the indict-
nents were returned Lamar pleaded
not guilty to both charges, and Justice
Fort held him IN $4,000 bail for his APP
pearance on Sept. II. Bail was fur
nished at once.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-09-02

Baltimore, Sept. 2.-Professor James
Mark Baldwin, LII. d., who since 1893
has been professor OF psychology in
Princeton university, has accepted the
professorshlp Of philosophy and psy-
chology n the Johns Hopkins univer.
slty, Baltimore, ana VIII enter upon his
hnties there as soon as he can arrange
"a lenNe Fldncatnn.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14

painting because the poorer class people read it
while great painting could only be by certain
people and would not understand it. as they do
book. A painting would not be well known as a book.
copied without losing of it's value.
whereas copy of painting has not the real look OF
the original For the book has the adj
vantage over statue, altho statue be copied
deal better than painting but the real master
piece has remain in place and only people who
trip the city where the statue is
it. There is great deal to be learned from a
people who understand music, but to those who
do not 1t not anything, while book be
much easily understood There many kinds Of
which interest different people. thin,
that most people like historical story, if I were
going to write book which should have no rival Il
should write "a story based historical facts
Sixth Grade, Charles Williams.
Calhoun School. 1921 Calhoun Boulevard ~
LIGHT IN THE DARK.
should like to compose the most beautiful song
that written, beautiful, soothing lullaby
song praise, would make people forget them
selves and be lifted up. What is more pleasing and
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
Minneapolis Topics.
For Snturday. Nor. 28:
"a FUNNY MISTAKE. TOLD IN 4 IErrER.,

No one, not even grownup. can go many days
without making some kind of an amusing mis-
take. 1t may be one that is in his mind only,
and never betrays itself, as well as the kind that
brings embarrassment amusement even
trouble. The story Of the mistake is to be writ
ten in the form OF a letter, either to friend or
a relative. There ought to be great variety to
the papers, for hardly any two have made ex-
actly the same mistake. The papers must be in
the hands of the editor of The Journal Junior
Not Later Than Saturday Evening, Nov. 21,
at five o'clock. They must be strictly original,
written In ink one side only OF The paper. not
more than 300 words in length nor less than 100,
marked with the number OF words and each
signed with the grade school, name and address
of the writer The papers must not be rolled
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
TO WIN RENOWN
CONTINUED From First Pagc.]

ina and even they would probably experience feet
ing sight My masterpiece would be song To me a
masterpiece song gives greater pleasure and tlrs the
feelings of human beings far than any other,
whether book poern painting statue It touches rne
tenderest human feeling and plays upontne
heart strings of All the world loves a song
1t seems to be language of human feelings Is
found among savage well civilized races. and 1t
soothes the feelings deepest and adds great
ioy in times Of rejoicing. all know the influence OF
for in times Of war song the soldiers
on 10 victory In our churches, also has its own
special place. and the nnermost thoughts and secrets
of the soul are waited to the eternal throne the
wings of song. Grace Linehah -
A Seventh Grade 24s6 Firth Avenue ,.
Garfield School
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
sHRINED m MEMORY.

music in my heart + bore
Long after IT heard more. s.
I re were create masterpiece + should wish It
to be song. think beautiful song would give the
creates. pleasure because It would come within the
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
A SONG FOR THE CENTURIES.
.(Honorable Mention.)

.|-@|. (Honorable Mention1
If anyone to create masterpiece in any one
lines mentioned he would want to do so for
two reasons either touch peoples hearts or to
himself known. II were to carve a statue or
paint picture that would be masterpiece superior
all others, it would be expensive that very few
people it. and it would either hang in great
art gallery in the home of rich book, poem
song could be had by great many people, but no
book poem has touched hearts as the sim
pie song, Home Sweet Home" 1t is which is
sung is written dozen different
languages and heart Of the Bedouin well
as the American. matter how wicked people
be 1t appeals to them nothing else can because its
author wanderer. and wrote it while away from
all his friends. If I to write masterpiece in
music would make it simple and homely and set sit
with strong stirring chords. It could be
lily by thousands and because would be true to
life it would be sung for many centuries.
A Sixth Grade, Claire Marie Barrett
zz$56# Lowell School 1921 TWenty-second Av. N
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
A HISTORICAL NOVEL.
Honorable Mention.

- If were to be master of any art, should like to
be the author of book such had rival equal.
There for choice. A book is bet
ter than because it be translated into for
egn languages while poem seems to lose Its real
thought after translation. A book is better than a
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
B. m1nnEApoIIs MINNESOTA SATURDAY NoyEMBER a. 1908

reach of people. "A song could be published and
could buy it, The poorer people could have
il we'll as the rich, while beautiful painting or
piece satuary would only be within the reach of
those who were wealthy enough to go where it could
be seen. Great singers would sing beautiful song
and il would give pleasure to people It could be
translated other languages by all nations
beautiful song is carried the memory years
and the melody words remembered long after
the singer is forgotten Ruth Burdick
* Sixth Grade. 915 Chicago Avenue.
Madison School
REACHES TO THE HIGHEST.
If fairy should give the power to be either
poet an author. sculptor composer painter.
should choose to be poet. The poet to
to God than any of the others at the
time he touches the hearts of people of all classes If
paints picture he may become famous, but
body cannot see it. The author may write beautiful
and interesting book but the laboring people may not
have time to read it. The composer may write song.
but not everybody understand music and it would
be impossible to have the world audience When
poet writes poem is overflow heart
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
ENDLESS DISCOVERIES.
Honorable Mention.)

Supposing L could create a masterpiece, Whch Is
rather doubtful supposon should prefer to paint
a picture Writing book poem upon whatever sub
ject however we'll expressed would not give pleasure
to SO large number of people beautiful picture
statue a very monotonous thing never changing
while in picture you discover something new
each time you it, YOU will find in visiting
an exhibit that the statues do not appeal to the
the pictures do. mastery composition IN
would only appeal to people of fine musical taste
while a beautiful picture gives pleasure to all classes.
Even little enjoy pretty picture 1t requires
nothing but to with to appreciate one Wfe II
requires education to appreciate book or poem
and fine musical sense, not possessed by many, TO
recognize masterpiece in song. One rarely sees a
beautiful landscape without wishing to be able to rep
resent it SO that others might enjoy It. I
only wish I had this great gift of painting.
Eighth Grade, Hester Ripley,
Emerson School 40 Tenth Street s.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
AFTER YEARS OF STUDY.

II Il thought eyer could become famous thruout
the world would put forth my greatest efforts in
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
PICTURE PUZZLE.
lCODYTighted.

soothing the invalid than to hear sweet low lula
by, stealing into the darkened room? It seems like
ray sunlight the outer world When person is
in trouble and hears does not cheer him and
make him forget his sorrows? A song has done for
many persons what people could never do A painting
makes you forget yourself, while are looking at
it. but song always with YOU. Years afterWard you
recall the sweet strains of song,
Seventh Grade, Olive Allen.
Madison School $40 E Seventeenth ST.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
A COMBINATION OF MANY.

If I to have my choice of being a poet
painter, sculptor, the writer of book the
poser OF song would rather be the latter "A song
will cheer the sick, it will encourage people who in
distress and 1t helps to be happy. is
a beautiful poem and sweet music combined and is
full of beautiful pictures tho they not painted
canvas by artists hand A song brighten the
sad home make the children at play happier, and
provides pleasant entertainment social gather
ings these I should like to be the
poser of a song. Esther Carlsron.
B Sixth Grade 3908 Twenty sixth Street s.
Longfellow School
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14

a STIISIsEIE UP.
If were to have choice in doing some great
thing for world should write a book that would
stir people and make them think more Of what life
means. put stirring facts in it, showing what
done 20 make this world better should tell
they built schools to have children educated
and like and women so that some
day they can do great the world great
book better than statue A statue YOU
can look at song you sing, but a good book you
can read and read and never tire. can help you in
many ways Hanna Anderson,
Seventh Grade 683 TWenty-fourth Av. N
Van Ceye School.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14


thruout the whole world. II Grey had
never written another line but
Full many gem Of purest ray serene
The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear;
Full many flower is born to blush unseen
And waste Its sweetness on the desert air
that one verse would have, made him
famous. True poetry Is the expression
Of the whole Of humanity voiced as only
one inspired man or woman can express
it. A poem can be understood by all
classes. Working people when tired
can read a poem and forget their
troubles while reading it,
Leah Cooke,
A 7th Grade, 24I5 Bryant Av. s.
Douglas School. ~ t&
=
THE THRILL OFsA NATIONAL AIR. I
IF I were to create masterpiece I
would compose song. a WeH sung song
has great power to call men to action.
As one listens to national song thrill
passes thru him, and he feels like sing
ing himself. AS he thinks Of the power
of the nation. his love for his native land
grows stronger within him. One writer
says. If could write the songs of a
nation, would not care who made the
laws Music also has great influence
over those who are sick or low in spirits.
Edward Brown, !.
"A 5th Grade, 1927 Pheasant Az.
Whittier School,
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
SONGS AND SERMONS.

I think song Influences mankind most because Il
peases and touches the heart song has often
been known to convert sinner when good sermon
would affect him. have heard of noted
gelist who holding special meetings. There
certain wicked whom they We're all trying to
vert would listen to OF their p1eadngs.
Bull was then the city and they asked him take
violin and go with them to the mans shop. The
mans heart touched by the music and he became
Christian should like to create song sweet
sympathetic and full OF beautiful thoughts that 1t
would touch the hearts Of the wickedes
them good. Russell Farnhan,
Fifth Grade. Fremont Avenue n.
Mckinley School,
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14


Il should like write beautiful and then all
the children in school would it and remember 1t
all their lives They would sing it to their fathers and
mothers and they would learn it, too, and it would be
known by the whole country just like the song. My
Country ,Tis of Thee" all the people in
America song Everybody would think about
and sing 1t and be happier. A song often cheers us
when sad, nearly work better
if he sings he works. Eric anderson sassss
Fifth Grade, BIG TWenty-fourth Av. N
Hawthorne School,
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
SURE OF HIS TOUCH.

If could write a book that would outrival any
written, should not waste much time get
ting It should fascinating book, and yet
parts in it. that the person reading it
would to sleep and it would hold the readers
attention to the end. The why choose a book
for my masterpiece is because believe could do bet
with it than if / tried to compose song paint
picture, write poem, carve a fine statue.
Sixth Grade Harold Chaplin,
Lake Harriet School. 1924 Queen Avenue s.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14

the greater virtue of books is when poetry
pears Joyous, sad, pensive, melancholy as we are;
laughing, weeping signing smiling. poetry suits all
moods. The air words of song may be forgotten,
leaving only broken fragment in minds Paint
ings statues be destroyed Books but plots
the Of words, but read poetry not only
does plot minds but the rhythm
consciously iTnpresses itself likewise and the words
remembered without effort
A Eighth Grade, z--Alvylda De Haven
Is Bremen School. 3343 Sixth Street N.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
THE SPELL OF SOUND.

If to create the greatest masterpiece in the
world should choose song The music of a song can
influence people who cannot understand the words
Perhaps they would carry the sweetness OF it in their
hearts for long make the things that
they would do sweet. The words would also have
great influence those who could understand them
In words into other languages
the sense might be somewhat changed but the music
would remain same and all people understand
music zella Bryant
Seventh Grade, 5000 Bryant Avenue S.
Calhoun School,
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-11-14
ACCORDING 10. THE MOOD.

In various moods, various things seem
adapted to us. At times, especially il
we are happy or joyous. a. bright song
appeals to us. If pensive pr, artistic, g
painting admired is made a part Of ones
self. A mood much resembling the ar
lists is adapted to statuary. Books at
most times please us. Fiction. adven-
tlire and romance are welcomed alike,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1903-02-28
FROM NEWFOUNDLAND.
instructive study of the Drink Sta
tistics OF the Little Island
Government.

Newfoundland's drink statistics are
very Instructive. In 1870 the island
srs drank 5,644 gallons of brandy,
i,se0 of whisky, 10000 of rum, TO-
500 OF gin and 10,315 of wines. In
900 brandy had dropped to $500, rum
10 41,453. gin to 2,100 and wines to
$500. Whisky alone showed an in
crease; it quadrupled, or ran up to
10000 gallons. This increase is, how
ever, not altogether real The fish
ermen who drank rum have reduced
their tipple very largely. Gin was
mostly brought from st, Pierre
Miquelon and Used on the south coast.
but our anti-bait laws have stopped
IT'S consumption. Brandy is en-
.ployed very largely for medicinal pur-
poses and the wines and champagnes
lind their chief markets in ST. Johns.
1t is the same way with the whisky.
The bulk of the increase is represent
ed by our growing tourist and hunt
ing traffic. The numbers of visitors
Who come here every season by rail,
mailboat and yacht to enjoy them
selves cruising along our coast or
tramping the interior consume a
goodly share of whisky, which, as the
fashionable drink to-day, they would
be most given to. The inhabitants
Of the island are themselves so abb
stemious that very moderate sup
ply of whisky would satisfy them
Chicago Daily News.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1903-02-28
ITEMS.

The constructive thought of one
generation does not become vital and
dynamic until the next. The history of
nations and of reforms proves the ac-
curacy of this statement, and it is well
for the pessimistically inclined to
bear in mind this bit of philosophic
truth. True reformers are far-seers.
Union Signal.
An English coroner appended the
following remark to his report on a re-
cent case, where a man had fractured
his skull while under the influence of
liquor. at makes you ill.," he said; sit
wastes your money; and it loses you
your character. IL we could stop this
drinking my post would be sinecure;
we should be able very soon to shut up
our warehouses;; and we should have
no trouble about old-age pensions"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1903-02-28
Endowment Association.

The Endowment Association of Vir-
is the leading life insurance company of
America and the only life insurance
company operated by colored people.
This company was chartered April,
1902, and since that time done thriving
business paid all death claims, paid for
license and have enough money on de-
post to meet any demand that NAV
come to us. IfyoU want to carry in
surance call at our office or listen to
our agents when they call on you.
s. Stanton, President,
No. zoe N. End st.