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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
city treasurer's accepting assignments Of
wages from city employees.
ONLY LASTED 20 MINUTES.
City Meeting Was Very slimiy Attended =
Voted to Borrow $4,000.

City Meeting Was Very siimiy Attended E
Voted to Borrow $4,000.
The city meeting called to see ii the
voters would authorize the city council TO
borrow $1,000 to pay extra expenditures
In the water department 10 improve the
water system called ont only 27 voters last
evening, including the mayor, aldermen,
city clerk and reporters, and aside from
Arthur Martin, the city council members
were the only ones 70 take any part in the
proceedings.
Alderman Burke nominated Arthur S.
Martin moderator and he was chosen by
the votes Of the aldermen.
Mr.. Martin read the warning and asked
the meeting what it proposed to do with
the first article. After waiting some time
the water committee was called on to
speak of the needs Of the water depart
ment, but none of them responding AL
derman Currier explained that the city be-
ing called TO pay nearly $1,000 ia settle
ment with Stafford. Holden Mfg 90. and
later 81, 200 more for unexpected repairs
at Orange Brook reservoir, as well as one
or two bills in connection with law suits,
the appropriation for water purposes this
year had been more thar expended and
he moved the city council be authorized to
pledge the credit Of the city in an amount
not to exceed So, 900, TO improve the city
water system. 1t was so voted.
Under the next article Alderman Nc.
Kenzie moved that the manner OF raising
the $4,000 be left to the mayor, finance
committee and city treasurer, and It was
so voted
The meeting then adjourned after a ses-
sion Of 20 minutes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
Boston Again Defeated
Pittsburg.
PLAYED BETTER BALL.
Score Was { to 3, the National
Leaguers Scoring in Only
One Inning.

Pittsburg, Pa, Oct. s.-A big crowd
witnessed the third home game in the
worlds baseball championship series to-
day. Boston won to 8, thus tieing the
two teams with three more games in the
series. Lever and Dineen did the pitch
ing and each allowed ten hits. The
batting and base running OF Beaumont
and the fielding of Parent were features.
Pittsburg was unable to bunch It's hits uu-
til the seventh, when the locals made all
their runs.
Ground rules we're again adopted, allow
ing three bases for hit into the overflow
In the outfield. The heavy rain Of last
night and early morning softened the field
somewhat but this did not seem to handi-
cap the players, as some fast fielding was
done BY both teams.
The visitors scored threee runs In the
third inning on Leaeh's wild throw to first,
base on balls and singles BY Dineen,
Collins and Stahl In the fifth they add
ed two more on Stahls triple, Parent get
ting first by being hit by pitched ball,
Ferris's single and Wagner's wild throw
to the plate Their last run came In the
seventh. After Freeman had struck out,
Parent hit 10 the outfield for three bases
and scored on Laehance's double to left.
In the seventh inning Sebring and
Phelps both made hits Levers out at
first advanced them one base and both
scored on BeauInont's fine single to center.
Clarke's two-bagger to left scored Beau
mont; Leach went out on fly to Stahl.
Dineen then sent Wagner and Bransaeld
to first on balls, filing the bases, but
Ritchey was unable to bring them in.
Score by Innings
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
NEARLY 7 INCHES OF RAIN
In Suburbs Water Rushed through
Streets at a Depth Of Five
Feet.

New York, Oct. 9.-The most terrific
downpour Of rain this city has experienced
for years, has ragged for twenty-four hours.
At niue this morning there were no signs
Of abating. Six and nineteen hundreths
inches have fallen during the last "a
hours. Washouts, flooded cellars, streets
and roads are common, but there are few
reports Of danger in the city proper. The
streets look deserted today.
In Williamsburg the storm did much
damage. Five horses were drowned early
this morning in the streets Two women
narrowly escaped drowning and at a fire
in Wallabout street three powerful horses,
pulling a truck, were driven through five
feet OF water In the street. with their
backs under water and the tiremen stand
ing on top OF the ladders Many occu-
pants Of houses In the neighborhoOd Of
Harrison avenue and Wallabout street
were taken from their homes on RATS i'm
provised for the occasion.
The storm caused almost a complete
cessation of suburban traffic and In some
instances commuters Of trains stopped
Thousands OF people living in the sections
above the Bronx river are unable to get to
work today. The New York Central and
New Haven roads reported their train ser
vice virtually at ia standstill because Of the
conditions al Melrose where torrent Of
water five to ten feet high swept through
the station. Trains were generally aban-
d0ned at this point. Hackensaek Mead ?
ows are flooded, and all the Trunk lines
terminating in Jersey City are behind
schedules In some places the tracks
were washed away.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
VERMONT OFFICERS REUNION.
The 40th Annual Meeting Held at Rutland
banquet Last Evening.

The doth Annual Meeting Held at Rutland
banquet Last Evening.
Rutland, Oct9 The 10th annual meet
ing Of the Reunion Society of Vermont OF.
ficers opened in this city yesterday after
uoou at $3.50. A business session was held
in the opera house. Congressman Kilt
ridge Haskins of Brattlebore, president Of
the society, presided. There was an ex-
eellent attendance Of members. heearly
part Of the afternoon was passed In view
ing the war relies at Memorial hall and
other points Of interest. The banquet last
evening at the Bardwell house was one Of
the biggest gatherings Of noted Vermonters
ever held here.
The following officers were elected
President, G. G. Benedict Of Burlington
first vice president, John A. Sheldon Of
Rutland, second vice president, j A. Ben
ediet of Poultney secretary and treasurer,
J. Il. Lucia Of Montpelier, marshal for
the evening, Gen. Z. S. Peck Of Burling-
ton, executive committee, f. S. Smith,
Col, A. O. Brown and Capt. L. Hutchin-
SON of Montpelier.
The next meeting will be held in Mont
pelier at some date when the Legislature
is In session.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
GOLF TOURNAMENT
PLAYED TN DRIZZLE
James Reid Was the Winner Of
Weekly Match With Net
Score Of 80.

James Reid was the successful golfer in
the weekly tournament Of the Barre Golf
club yesterday afternoon. The match was
played in condit ons not unlike the eondi-
tions which prevail ia Scotland good
share OF the time as one Of the players re-
marked. A steady fan Of rain which was
hardly more than mist prevented the
best kind Of golf playing. Reid's gross
score of &c. less his handicap Of I6 gave
him net score Of so.
Arrangements are being perfected for
the annual championship tournament Of
the club and it viii be played next week,
probably Thursday. 1t win be 80 hole
match, and the conditions will be- an
n0nBced later.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
DEATH OF c. K. GRAY.

Elderly Resident OF wrightsyilIe Died
wednesday Evening.
Montpelier, Oct s.-Charles X. Gray,
aged sixty years, died at his home
in Wrightsville, Wednesday night. lie
moved TO his late home from East Mont
pelier about ten years ago. He leaves one
son, Edward, who resides in Burlington.
The funeral viii be held from his home in
Wrightsville at 10 o clock Saturday morn
ing and from the church at East Montpe-
lier at ? o'clock in the afternoon, and bur-
ial will be in the cemetery in that town
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
LIST OF INT0XICATION CASES.

1t VIII Be Furnished to ali Montpelier
License Holders.
Montpelier, Oct S.-Louis N. Wood, a
second class license holder, in connection
with City Judge Woodward, has complet-
ed a list of all the convictions for intoxica-
tion IN city court made under the new
liquor law The list of names will be Civ
en- TO each license holder for reference
This list shows that there have been Ill
convictions, one fourth offence, four third
offences, So offences, and 1876 offences,
Only As Of the offenders reside in this
CITY
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09

The latest cure for badness is to 90
bareheaded A western man who has
always carried 4 fashionable hat with,
ont putting It on bis head explains that
badness was so common aWsng his
relatives that he took this means Of
guarding against il, and the scheme
proved a great success.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
THERE WILL BE LESS GRAPES.

vast Tracts Of Land in Malaga Inun-
dated.
Madrid, Oct. 9.-As result of num-
ber Of cloudbursts in the province of Ma
laqa, vast tracts of land have been mum
dated. Thousands Of vineyards have been
destroyed and the crops lost. 1t is report
ed there were number of fatalities.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
JUROR CUT HIS HAND.

Consequently 0. 5. Court Did No Work
Yesterday Forenoon.
Rutland Oct Nothing was done
this morning In United States court as the
result OF an injury sustained by w, A,
Vial of Bennington, a juror. Mr.. Vial
cut severe cash on the back of his right
hand on broken washbUwl at the Ber-
wick house this morning. Several stitches
were taken Court resumed work on the
Bacon VS. Pennsylvania Casualty Co, case
this afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09

Earned runs, Pittsbufg 2, Boston 3, two
base hits, Clarke, Lachanca; three base
hits. Stahl, Parent; stolen bases, Beau
mont 2, Clarke, Leach, Stahl; double plays,
Ritehey, Wagner and Bransfeld; Parent
and Laehance; first base on balls, off
Lever 2, off Dineen 8; hit by pitched
ball, Parent; struck out by Lever 2, by
by Dineen 8; time Of game, 2.02 umpires
0'Day and Connolly; attendance, 1856.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
$4,000 FIRE AT BRISTOL.

ed Yesterday Morning.
Bristol, Oct s.-The main shop Of the
Bristol Novelty Works was burned this
morning. A strong wind prevailed and
the fire spread rapidly from the boiler
room The loss is $4,000, insured for
$4,000. The shop employed tifty peo-
pie,
The plant was built In 1897. It manu-
factured handles, turned boxes, etc. The
firm did big business In September, as it
had a sole contract for the manufacture of
Apache bead work looms.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
STRIKE AMONG STREET GANG.
Men in Employ of Contractor Langefsl,
0uit-At work Again.

Hen IN Employ OF Contractor Langefald
QuitAt Work Again.
The Italians in the employ Of Contractor
Langefeld on the street struck yesterday
afternoon but the difficulty was adjusted
this morning and they went to work again
this afternoon at / o'clock.
Yesterday was pay day with the men,
and one Of the Italians had some words
with the contractor about his pay, with
the result that the contractor discharged
him. All the other Italians quit work out
Of sympathy, but the matter was finally
patched up by the re-employment of th,
discharged man and all are at work again
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
CLARK BEING TRIED.

County Court Takes Up Attempted Rape
Case.
Montpelier Oct. 0.-Y Yesterday after
noon county court took up the case Of
state vs.. Edward Clark Of Montpelier,
charged with attempted rape on eleven
year old Emma Blladeau several weeks
ago. M NJ. Gordon of Barre Is defending
Clark while B. Il. Bailey Is prosecuting.
The Clark case went to the Jury at noon
today, after two witnesses had been put
on the stand.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09

Bellows Falls, Oct s.--Johnny Sullivan
Of West6eld, Mass, won over George
sundstrom of Worcester, Mass, at North,
Walpole, N. H., today. The men were
evenly matched for ten rounds but one
fast round ended the bout.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
FEAR HOSTILE DEMONSTRATION.
III American warships Euter spanish Wa
ters Now.

III American warships EuteF spanish Wa
ters Now.
Madrid, Oct 0-The newspapers of
this city are filed with indignant com
ments over the news that feet Of Ameri-
can warships Is to visit Spain and be ae-
corded an official reception. The newspa-
pers say that German warships did not
visit French ports until 33 years after the
fall Of Sedan, while the United States
dares to send fleet to Spain within i've
years after the fsllof Santiago and King
Alfonso's government would be pnsillani-
nous enough to feast the visiting Ameri-
cans.
FL Pals is especially bitter in its COM
ments and says 1t fears hostile demon
stration will be made against the Ameri-
can warships when they enter Spanish wa
teTs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
rhrce 80 nnnnre.t.

Three sons were born to a Kentucky
farmer a few days ago and be has
named them, his wife acquiescing
Kentucky, Tennessee aud Virginia, in
honor Of the three states in which HE
wife has lived.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
SPEEDED TOO FAST.

Patrick Monahan arrested Ia Montpelier
Yesterday.
Montpelier, Oct. 8 Patrick M0nahan
Of Sodom, attempted to show off the ner-
Its Of bis speedy mare on the streets OF
Montpelier yesterday afternoon causing
pedestrians and others who cared for their
safety to scuttle for cover Monahan was
arrested for breach Of the peace and he
pleaded guilty paying his fine and costs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
Young Man in st. Albans Cut His Throat
But WIN Recover.

Young Man in st. Albans Cut His Throat
But WIN Recover.
St. Albaus, Oct. William Greene, the
youngest son Of the late Warren Greene,
Ia fit Of despondency yesterday after
noon, cut his throat with razor Medical
aid was at once summoned and the wound,
which was not very deep was dressed and
the unfortunate young man viii probably
recover
Greene, who Is about 10 years old, has
been employed In the depot restaurant, but
a short time ago received an injury to his
back, which kept him from working. He
was staying with his brother-in-law, DR.,
#. w. Mason, at the Bay, and Of late has
become very moody and respondent. 1t is
thought that he feared his health would
never be any better and in q tit Of des
pondency he attempted his life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
DAM WAS BURST.

Large Part Of Village Of Pomphton, N. j.,
Was Flooded.
Patterson, n j.. Oct "a dam on the
Ramapo river at Pomphton lake burst this
morning, flooding a large portion oi
Pomphton. AS the break had been ex,
pected several days the residents, mostly
italians employed In the fuse works, moved
to higher ground, consequently no lives
Were lost
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
cotton ana it, ORIGIN.

The cotton plant first came to Ameri-
ca from Asia. Now the greater part
Of the central Asian crop is grown
from American cotton seed
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
Tndar,s Gama Postnoned.

Pittsburg, Oct. o.-The Boston-Pitts-
burg game was postponed on account Of
rain and high winds today.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-10-09
SIR THOMAS GOES HOME.

saiied To-day on the white Star Liner,
CedrieS
New York, Oct. 9.-Slr Thomas Upton
sailed for home on the White Star liner,
Cedric, today
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-19

ganized in 1877. the first class graduating
in 1881. Since that time large class has
been sent out each year and when they
have entered higher EDUCATIONAL institu-
lions have been found Wen equipped for
entrance. The superintendent, since the
high school was organized, have been, sue
cessively, Professors G.. NJ. McNaughton.
A. III. Pratt. e. M. Reynolds, wv. M. West,
F. D. Budlong and George A. Franklin,
the present efficient head.
The high school building was erected in
1885, at cost. of $4,000. 1t is centrally
located and occupies block facing the
public square. 1t is constructed of red
brick and is handsome. three STORY
building.
Otto l.. Stensvad swas born Sept. d,
1880, and entered the Faribault eighth
grade in September, 1899, after being out
of school for six years. He entered the
high school a year later and. will com
plete the full four years, Latin scientific
! course. in three years. ranking among
| the first in class of twenty six noted for
it's large number of strong workers.
He is active in literary work and ath-
| letics He has been president of his class
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-19
NORTH DAKOTA
LAUDER LIBEL CASES
Trials of Actions Brought by a Dis
trict Judge Entered Upon at
Wahpeton.
Nye of Minneapolis and Ex-Judge
Corliss Appear as Counsel With
Several Others.
Special to Tie Journal.

Special to TIE Journal. ~
Wahpcton. n. D.. Feb. la,--Judge Lau-
der's libel cases are up for trial before
Judge Cowan. who is sitting for him.
Action is instituted separately against
Evan NJ. Jones. former sheriff of Rich
land county; Charles Leathert. postmast er
of Paramount. and Elmer l.. Wendall the
last named of whom made affidavit last
fall to the effect that he had learned
Judge Lauder was contributing to the pro-
lection of some Of the blindpjgsers not
ably Ralph Maxwell Of LidgerwOod. and
that in return the Judge received money
and votes.
The affidavit was shown to a dozen OF
more persons. The maker Is an itinera nj
preacher who for some time was engaged
IN work at Farn1ount. A further action
this one fer criminal libel, is brought
against Mr.. Wendall.
On the calendar Purcell E. Bradley APP.
pear for the judge. with Charles E. Wolfe
for the defendants; but some OF the yer.
hest legal talent from abroad is retained
Frank NJ. Nye of Minnea polls. with ex.
Chief Justice Corliss of Grand Forks, be
ing present as counsel. .-......
The struggle will be very hard because
Of The effect 1t will have on the Judge
future political standing, especially will
the republican party. -.--
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-19

The Faribault high school has an en-
rollment of 1874. Without neglecting other
lines of work, special stress is laid upon
manual training and English, including
literary and debating societies.
The recent victory has aroused enthus-
iasm for debate and for the high school
in general on the part Of students ana
citizens.
All those who belong to the Deba ting
club are receiving the benefit; Of these
contests.
The high school faculty is III. c. Emm.
principals; Mrs. Julia ". Brewer, r. II.
Hatton, Blanche r. Nichols, A. K. CRUDE.
Ella NJ Hawk and Kate Wyman. They
have been selected for their various posi-
tions because of their thorough prepare :
ton and successful experience, and make
a strong teaching force Public sentiment
is very helpful. The board of education is
composed Of wide awake, competent bust
ness men. who lead the community in a
demand for progress in all lines Of school
work.
The high school department was or
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-19

two terms and president of the debating
club during 10000. He Is president OF
the athletic association, manager Of field
and track teams and edtQr-in- CHIEF Of
the Herald. He will enter college in the
fall. He is paying his way through school
and has bright future.
Miss Cireta Hanson is also a member OF
the senior class and will complete her
course in June. She has received her edu-
cation in the public schools of Faribault,
entering the high school in 1897. She
was out of school two years. She Is u
years of age and will enter state nor
NAL school in the fall. She was twice
secretary Of her ella IS.
John D. Leadon entered the Faribault
high school in 1898. at the age of l6, from
the rural schools of Shieldsville, his home
district, and will be graduated next June.
He was out of school, teaching. during
19O0-1901 He is one of the schools most
manly students. He is a clear thinker and
is laying the foundation of a true and
useful manhood. He is an active member
Of the debating club Of which he is vice
president He expects to continue his
studies at the university after completing
his high school course.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-19
MICHIGAN
MINES ON cUT-ovER LANDS

Mjnera, Finds Of More Or Less Value Pur.
chased by Steel Company.
p. MENOMINEE. MICH.-Most all OF the
lumber companies of Menominee and
Marinette are now beginning to realize a
neat profit on mines which have been dls-
covered on their cut-over lands. The
steel company is, buying up much OF this
land. The Hamilton Merryman COMPANY,
the I. Stephenson company, the N. Lud-
ington company, the Menominee River
Lumber company, the II. Witbeck COM
pany and others own land which has been
cut over and on which mineral has been
found in good quantities.
l., Leton1sky, a farmer living near
Crivitz, had narrow escape from beins
burned to death in his barn while trying
to rescue his horses from the burning
building.
The record for big loads of logs has
again been broken. a load of pine logs con
tanning 10000 feet having been hauled b.
a single team at one Of the Peshtigo Lum
Der compary's camps.
| Chief of Police English captured mar
named Glossy who is wanted in Milwaukee
for deserving wife and several small
| children.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-02-19

rapher of the attorney general,and Eleanor
Hatch, clerk in the Northern Pacific OFF,
ces. The men in line gave the women
the first places. and when they found that
they were not as warmly clad as they
should be, gave up articles of clothing that
they might be better protected from the
terrible blasts. AS it was two OF the Wo-
men had their noses and ears frosted.
though not badly. The four made the first
filings and made stone and timber applca7
tons for $50 acres each.
The lands are not supposed to be of re-
markable value. but have upon them some
spruce. They may, perhaps, realize out of
them from $1,000 to $1,000.
G. w. Somerby of Minneapolis was the
first man to file after the four young wo-
men had made their applications. He was
enabled to get his position by reason of
the fact that he was bundled up in blank
cts and was thought TO be a woman, being
hustled up in front with the other four.
Among the other successful contestants
was City Assessor c. j Minor of Minneap-
oils.