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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
TRAVELLERS RAILWAY GUIDE
$50 vEnMoNr nAILnoAD.


Trains leaving Barre for White River juno
tiou, Boston. New York and an intervening
points at 8.s5 a. m, IL IN. and 1901 q. m Local
train for White River junction and windsor
and intermediate stations leaves az $50 p, M
Trains leave Barre for Burlington, st Adams
Rouses Point and Ogtiensburg al s.36 4. ~, and
3,05, $50 q. m. and 1901 a. ~. Trains connect at
Essex for points on Rutland road and the b.s9
connects with New York train for Montreal and
points west leaving Barre at S85, $50 end II nl.
For Willianastown leave Barre at 20 and $50 p.
M Leave Williamstown at 72Q q. m and 2,50
p, n.
MONTPELIER & WELLS RIVER RAILROAD,
COMMENCING JUNE p, 1908.
Trains leave Barre for Wells River, connect
ing * that point with trains going both north
and south, az T,s0 a. m. 1915 and s.i5 T. 20. The
1913 train connects with train for Boston, and
north for LisbGn, Littleton, Eahyans and Lam
caster, also vita Montreal express, and the $50
and g. is trains with st. JOhnsbnry trains.
Trains leave Barre for Montpelier ar I.50i 1920
q. M. 81. As, $40, 4.l0 and $50 p m.
ELECTRIC sTREET RAILWAY.
Cars leave square in Barre for Montpelier at
is minutes Of and Is minutes past the hour.
Leave Montpelier for Barre on the hour ana
half hour until 10 p. NJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

The proud possessor Of the longest
beard in the world for a long time was
believed to be a Frenchman named
Louis Coulon His beard, which was
never cut, measured a tribe less than
fifteen feet iii length.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
NIoanIn IA snhrIetr.

Throughout the townships Of Near.
ley, Milton, Henthorn Coldcoates,
Twiston and Worston. England. not a
single individual has been convicted Of
drunkenness FOR ten years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
F. G. ROWLAND, Cashier.
Barre Gas Bonds

We offer for sale at par and accrued interest
subject to previous sale, any part Of $4,000 Of
the First Mortgage Registered pei cent Coupon
Bonds Of The PEOPLES LIGHTING, HEATING
AND POWER co., Of the City Of Barre vt. in
lerest payable January and July denomina-
ton $500; The Barre Savings Bank and Trust
Co.. Trustee
The proceeds Of these Bonds are to be used IN
completing the construction Of gas plant at
Barre.
Z. K. DUNBAR & CO.,
l59 Deyonshire ST.. Boston, Mass
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
FOUR LINES FOR Is CENTS

TEE Trims win publish Wants, Lost aud
Found, For SAFE, To Let, etc.-short advertise
ments-at the rate Of four lines for twenty-five
cents for the first insertion and i've cents for
each subsequent insertion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
WORK WANTED.

WANTEN-Ey q practical man who th0r0ugh-
IS understands the business, 2 position Ia an
draughting, hEUEinEi correspondence OF any
thing connected with The granite business.
Gould assist Ia tile yard for short periods 81
take charge Of the shed Address Lock Box
III, City, s4tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
WANTED.

WANTED Second hand engine and derrick
q 8 or 70 TONS capacity. Address " 4, thle
ofiice. 76tf
WANTEB-A farm near Rarre City Of Nii-
Jamestown to exchange Tor city property Ad-
dress, stating particulars BOX 205, Barre. estf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

TO RENT Small tenement at AZ Patterson
Street. Spring water, electric lights and mod
en cenveniences. SIS per month Apply on
premises. 1Ot3
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

TO RENT-Two good teuements on Kinney
Street. three minutes walk from stone-sheds
and post-ofiioe, Call on o. write 10 Guy Batch
elder. 4S State Street. Montpelier. Telephone
24-11, Montpelier. Giu
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

no RENTAL once, the Blue Store on Depot
Square formerly occupied by segel & Brady.
Inquire Of Segel 4 Brady, Bolster Block. &tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

TO RENT Tenement OF i've rooms. Spring
and eistern water Mrs. q. A. B0sworth. 81
Merchant street. S2tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

10 RENT-six-room downstairs tenement
on Addison street, Apply To A. IL. BnZzell,
third floor. new Buzzell block. Sltf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

TENEMENT TO RENT-Corner OF Seminary
and Laurel streets, rooms and bath Allnewly
painted, papered ana whitenea Apply 70 4,
W Bisbee. 59tt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

TO RENT-Fl ve-room tenement, down stairs
at III Hill street. Newly repaired Large lawn
ana good garden. spring water. Pleasantly
located. Inquire on premises. 5Su
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

TO RENT Six-room. upstairs tenement, az
Kirk St, on Ayers St. Apply down stairs. s4tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
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b sApnf rls Ia eAeu
pay a axes0 ndepai tsnotex dnes 2uu
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23
~ WANTED.

WANEED-f4ood farm hand aE once. Address
" a. Martin, Barre. W.. OF call st farm, south
Barre. s5t6
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-23

TO RENT-An excellent tenement in Maple
Grove for a small family. Enquire at 81 East
street. Ggtf
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
TREE WITH A HISTORY.
Under Its Branches Washington and
Lafayette Conferred.

gigantic chestnut tree. with n
Sirth OF about twenty-five feet. and TN.
der whose branches in l777 Washing.
ton and Lafayette held council C..
war and ate their meals while camp
ing on the place when the American
army was marching from Baltimore
TO Philadelphia. is one Of the many
objects of interest shown 10 visitors
on The Mccormick farm. near Balti-
more. This is not a tradition but n
well authenticated fact. as is abund-
an,ly attested by the archives OF the
Mccormick family
The first owner OF the old manor
was George Councilman. who obtained
possession of the farm through n grant
from Lord Baltimore. The grant is in
possession OF Mr.. Mccormick. who
prizes II as precious heirloom. Mir
Mccormick became member Of the
Councilman family by marriage with
Miss Martha Councilman. daughter Of
George Councilman who recently died
NJ the advanced age of 90 years. The
grant Is beautifully engrossed on
parchment and is well preserved and
perfectly legible The place was
named Mark Alexander's Range In
honor OF Mark Alexander. Lord Balti
more's agent at that time. II is stu
ated on the old Blue Ball road. a
short distance east OF Pokorny's Four
mile house, on the Belair road.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
eGYPT's PLAGUE OF LocUsTs.
Agricultural interests Alarmed al
Their RavaQes.

There is every probability of the
plague of locusts which has now de.
scended on Egypt proving very seri.
Gus one. Great anxiety is felt for the
young cotton and other crops.
The locusts first arrive In compare.
lively small numbers, but they multi.
ply very rapidly as soon as they reach
the edge Of cultivation. within ten
days the young insects, still wingless,
advance in a solid phalanx. sometimes
two or three feet deep and several
miles in length. II IL essential that
at this stage they should be destroyed
as II would be impossible To check
the ravages Of flying locusts.
The method adopted during the last
visitation, that of 1890, was 10 dig
deep trenches. sometimes miles Ia
length. between which and the ad.
vancing swarm huge heaps Of straw
were laid and fired. Any locusts
which succeeded in escaping the
danes and smoke fell into the
trenches, where they were destroyed
by natives under the supervision of
English instructors. II is n providen-
tial habit of young locusts never 10
turn back or aside when once start.
ed. no matter what obstacles are put
IN their way.-Cairo correspondence
london Daily Mail.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
what the Bible IL.

Some writer gives the following analysis
Of the Book OF books" the Bible.
II is a book of laws, to show the right
from the wrong.
II is book Of wisdom, that makes the
foolish wise.
1t is book Of truth, which detects al
human errors.
1t is a book of life. and shows how 10
avoid ver.astIng death.
IL is Che most authentic and entertain
ing history ever published.
1t contains the most remote antiquities,
the most remarkable events and wonderful
occurrences.
1t Is a complete code Of laws.
1t is perfect body OF divinity.
i. is an uneCualed narrative.
IT is a book OF biography
IT is a book OF travels.
il is the best covenant ever made. the
best deed ever written.
IL is the best viii ever executed, the best
testament ever signed.
1t - the learned mans masterpiece.
1t is the young mans best companion.
II is the schoolboy's best instructor.
IL is the ignorant mans dictionary and
every mans directory.
IL promises an eternal reward 20 the
faithful and believing.
But that which crowns al! D. the Author.
He ~ without paftialIty and without hy'
pocrisy, with whom there u no varlab q.
ness. neither shadow of turning.-Religlous
IntellIgeucer.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
is inelcsure and setting. they would

4 is inelcSure and setting, they would
throw away.
Were there ever a sadder story. Il
makes one weep 10 think of IL. And yet II
y tie story OF a thousand homes in tins
community, Of a hundred thousand homes
IN TINS city. Ii - what some Of you are
coming 20, dear friends, unless yoa take
warning. Let tins Bible give YOU such .
warning TO night. MAY II ever be a warn
me 20 every family Of this church.
As often as the eyes Of those worshpins
here shall rest upon II, may j, speak 10
them It's solemn message with a voice that
cannot be drowned-let not the iire burA
low on your hesrihstone, but keep up the
hreslde glow. Zee that your home is n
touch with the church. Suffer not youS
family altar 20 become a ruin. Have .
family Bible and use Il. Take ca~p that
mlldew spots, like those which / find here
that are always signs OF disuse, are not al.
lowed 20 mar II. Read the Old Book 10
your children. Read IL 20 your own soul.
Without II your home lite Will grow hol.
low and unholy, your children VIII deter
iorate, your own soul shrivel up and die.
Thus this Bible shall stand as a memo
rial 20 typically deteriorated New York
home, and as warning 10 the families
that have not likewise deteriorated. but
shall 10 not also be Gt the same time a
memorial To something higher and more
lnspulng-to the glorious character and
ministry OF the word Of Cod as an abiding
and ever expanding power amoag men?
Here Is n fountain that was long sealed.
but u has begun 10 tlow, and i;s streams
shall water not one home but n thousand.
This book so seldom used before snall be
opened with every recurring service within
tins house Of prayer. 20 be read. cxpolld-
ed and applied 10 the multiplying hun
dreds that shall worship here. This Bible
was disowned, desecrated, cast out as rub
blsh into the street only TO be recovered,
honored, set in high place. elevated 20 a
public throne from which 1t viii issue
verdict Of condemnation upon this home
and every home IN this city that has
turned God from its door hut Will speak
comfort hope and strength 10 those with
IN which the word Of God dwells and eNcr-
clses It's heaveNy dominion. While this
book shall utter its admonition, then, let
IT also speak forth ITS word of encourage
ment and triumph. telling all who shall
henceiorth behold II that the word oi God
lveth and abideth forever. that however
much men may attack IL and seek - de-
stroy it, II shall come ont Of every battle
a thousand fold STRONGER than before. ard
light a circle thac extends far beyond It's
former perlmeter Of Influence.
"A CORY gilds the sacred page,
Majestic as the sun:
il gives light 20 every age;
IL giveth, but borrowc none"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
The FsIse and True Point Of View.

The cry, back 10 Christ needs guard
ing, or It may become mschieyous and
misleading from all human theoiogies
and prieytly systems we do well 20 turn,
and to make our appeal TO Christ. Bat
which Christ! The Cnr1st prepentecostal
or the Christ post -pentecOstal! The differ.
cnce between the two - immense. To bid
a modern person place himself IN thought
and Imagination whore the first disciples
encountered Him, - 10 direct HIM - a
false point Of view. IL - TO ask a man 20
think himself back 10 daybreak IN order 20
understand the full shining Of the sun
The true point Of view for a soul ~ that
which enables him 10 see Chr-t glOrlhed
anc interpreted 10y the Holy Ghost. Those
who adopt the first position often make
little Of the Pauline teaching and Oi the
doctrines OF Grace The whole truth con
cerning our Lord "a only understood by
those who behold Him as fully revealed
by the Holy Spirit IA the Acts. the bps
ties aud the Apocs.ypse London Chrls-
tan.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
GRAIN. ETC.
FROST DAMAGES CORN.
But Much Of crop Is Already Safe-Ab.
normal Temperature in California.

But Much Of crop Is Already Safe-Ab-
normal Temperature in California.
Washington. -. C-Tho weekly crop
bulletin ISSUED by the Weather Bu.
rcau says: Nearly normal tempera.
ture. with no rain. or very light show.
ers. prevailed over the greater part Of
the central valleys and interior OF the
Southern states. while New England
and the northern portion OF the mid.
die Atlantic States and lake region OK.
pcrienccd temperature considerably be-.
low normal. light frOsts occurring IN
the upper lake region, upper Mississip.
pi and upper Missouri valleys. pGr.
tions OF the south Atlantic and Gulf
Coast district end Oklahoma. eastern
Kansas, and portions Of Iowa and Mil.
nesota received considerable rain. eX.
cpssive amounts being reported from
southern Georgia and eastern Florida.
The damage resulting from light
frosts over the extreme northern pOr-
ton Of the corn belt was mainly con.
fined 10 Minnesota. Wisconsin and up.
per Michigan. Much corn is already
safe. cutting being general in the cen.
trail and southern portions Of the corn
belt. The weather has favored thrpsh.
ing in the spring wheat recion. While
rust and shedding continue over q
Df injury fro u these causes are less
numerous than was the case previous.
ly IN the central districts.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
FOREIGN.

Socialists declared a strike through
out Italy. Two strikers Were killed
in a riot at Milan.
Anarchists were reported active in
Spain. \ bomb was exploded at Bar
celona. and a plot against high Off
cial was discovered in Madrid
In choosing the title OF the Prince OF
Piedmont rather than Prince OF Rome
for his son King Victor Emmanuel
sought 70 conciliate the Church party
I'm Italy.
France upheld Combes in his deter
mination 10 separate Church and State.
West African natives have broken
through the Gordon OF German troops
and escaped 10 the south. making il
likely that the war will be indefinitely
prolonged.
Lieutenant-General Prince Fushimi
will visit the United States in October
as the special representative OF the
Emperor Of Japan.
A japanese officer at Tsingtau says
the japanese losses at Port Arthur tie
last few days exceed 1900. and that
their losses at Liaoyang exceeded 90
coo.
The Russian press expresses great
satisfaction ~ the appointment of
Prince MlrSky a. Minister OF the Int
Sior. regarding him as the right man
for tie present crisis
After signature Of the tresty AZ
LhaSa Colonel YOunghusband pointed
ont that the British had avoiled inter.
feriug In any way with the internal az.
fairs OF Tibet.
The German provincial Protestant
press objects Ia having their future
Empress called Cecilia. the name OF a
Catholic saint. IL is reported.
A regular dealer in orders and titles
OF nobility has been exposed in Berlin
Ex-Kins Prcplpeh Of Ashantee ad.
mired Joseph Chamberlain TO such an
extent that be has ordered for himself
a complete suit - clothes and porocle
like those worn Ivy the ex-ColoniaI Sec.
retsry.
Prince Mirsky Russia's new Minis
Ger ~ the Interior. is said 70 be tie an
iithcsis Of bis predecessor. VI Won
Plebve. heIng kind and concillatorv
aud i.kcd hy ever; bodv
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
Alone with God,

This is the quiet hour IN which I sit
alone with God, writes Charles Edward
Martin, in the New York Observer. lie
hears my whispered plants and listens 70
my love He maketh me happy In my love.
which ever coeth out TO Him as quietly
and constantly as the river flows or the
star shines.
This is the hour that talk with the low
ing Father about myself Of victories won
IN the open field, when He was my delv-
erer and my strength, and of the sorry
failures and defeats which were nine
when | sought safety within unstrength.
ened ramparts of my own construction. 1
acknowledge His marvellous strength ard
own my own waverlng weakness.
| was too inpetuous, too impatient. /
would rush hea1long and needless follow.
ing my own plans TO my own shame and
dishonor. IL would seem that | could not
wait. But | will now learn the value OF
tlme-the wisdom of taking time 10 do all
things in obedience TO His plans. and TO do
them well.
In this quiet hour ] will tell Him all
But will not speak of my plans. Alas
for me! j have too many plans i Will
simply and humbly ask for His love and
guidance Just for to-day. Tomorrow L
may be with Him IN paradise. | viii say:
"All-wise One, all-lovlng One, Thou who
makest and warmest the affections of the
human heart, | submit myseii To Thee,
BY Thy grace | live, and by Thy mysterl
ious quiekening will | ply my task with
loving faithfu.ness and care. Let Thy
love, and ii so be, Thy approval, be my re-
ward o, teach me TO understand Thy
love! Make me TO love Thee more and
more Make RE as Thou wouldst have
me, dear Father, and ! shall br satisfied.
Thy ways shall be my ways. Widen my
narrow thought Unchain the self-made
fetters that cramp and fret my heart.
Teach me that true and lasting happiness
cometh only with those things which are
pleasing unto Thee Lead me IN those
holy footsteps that bear the print OF the
uailtp
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
DOMESTIC.

Japan nriAc inquiry about the dis
position OF the Lcna's crew. Assur-
ance was given that the men would
be kept within the limits Of San Fran
cisco. The Lena was taken 10 the
Mare Island Navy Yard
Nine Chicago firemen were hurt, two
fatally, by the collapse Of wall OF a
burning building.
Napoleon Shipley. once postmaster
at Washington. II. c., and large oil
Spectator, died IA Pennsylvania
poOrhouse.
Commander Peary received q cup
and talked Of his plans for a new Arc
tic trip al dinner in honor of the for
eign members Of tie International Geo
graphic Congress in New York City.
Connecticut Republicans nominated
full State ticket, headed by Henry
Roberts, present observation-disclosures.
Troops were sent 10 Huntsville. Ala,
TO prevent tSe rescue OF nine men 10 be
arrested on charges OF participation in
the Naples lynching.
1t was announced at New Haven.
Conn. that Yale University would es-
tablish course OF insurance this au-
tumn.
At the opening Of the New York City
schools 519.S54 pupils registered, 1000
more than last year.
The steamer Longfel,ow. of~WlminG-
ton. Del. foundered of Highland
Light. Mass, Her crew Of sixteen were
rescued
The preliminary statement Of trade
for August showed a decrease in ex-
ports Of 81 100000
The steamship Parthian. from Bos-
ton. Mass. for Philadelphia. Pa, went
aground in the Delaware River near
Reedy Island Del.
Two men were killed and several
persons injured in a train collision on
the Southern Pacific IN Nevada. 80
Forest fires were raging in timber
sections Of Northern California and
near san Francisco. The city OF Santa
Cruz was reported in danger, and the
situation in the Santa Crux mountains
was extremely serious.
The plant Of tho Eastern Shipbuild-
ing Company. at Groton. Conn, was
sold to George II Sheldon, of the reor-
caniZation committee.
James u. 'Olbe't. once champion
pugilist. went 10 q New . Jrk City pO-
liceman's assistance in making an ar
rest in Broadway after three Of tie
prisoners friends interfered
An amusement park is to occupy the
fifty acres AZ the northern tin Of Man
haitian Island. New York City.
Assistant Secretary OF State Francis
II. LOOMS delivered an address Of we.-
come at FIRST session of the Inter
parliamentary Union in ST Louis, Mo.
The revoi, Of students at the State
Agricultural College. at Raleigh. y c..
10 secure eater liberty has collapsed.
The wrcckirg Of a south-bound train
near Rocky Ford. Ga. in the same
manner as the north-bound had been
derailcd the day before. has caused
officials TO offer rewards for the cap
ture Of the train vreckers.
The battleship Georgia will be
launched at Bath. Me. next month
The salmon pack in Southeastern
Alaska is short this year only 393.SO0
eases having been made up 10 septem-
Der l.
After n quarrel over polo game Ser
reant Boyle killed Private Pearl Allen
VI Clenwood Springs. Col.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23

In household, aud all hands instinct
lively turn 10 the person possessing
such accomplishment In an emergency
when anything ,ut Of the usual routine
Is under consideration. The next best
thing TO having everything ut ones
fingers ends" as the expression runs,
is 20 have book full OF hints and
suggestions which may be turned 10
instantly. II Il TO meet just such n
want that the Book Publishing House,
l3i Leonard street New York City, IN
Offering 10 send postpaid book OF Is0
pages for the sum Of twenty-five cents
in stamps. II - filled with hints, sug.
gestions and recipes, so that one won.
ders q person could have thought Of 80
many subjects and covered tho ground
go thoroughly. Send for copy. Show
IL 20 your neighhor, and she viii want
one, also, IL N f. useful.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23

In proportion a. the perfect obedience oi
the lie 0f CHRIST comes, through humility
and prayer and thought. 10 be the constant
aim oi al our efforts. in proportion az We
trv. God helping ". 10 think and speak
and act a. he did. and through All the
means Oi grace 10 sanctIiy HIM In our
heart. We shall with growing hope and
With a wonder that - ever .Ost On gTatI-
tude know that even our lives are not
without the earnest 81 their rest IN an
eternal harmony; that through them there
u souuding more and more the echo OF a
fau.tless music, aud that He who loves
that concord. He whO alone can ever make
Ne shat he bids ~ b., will silence IN us
every harsh and jarring note; that our ser
vice. too. may blend with the cOnsentIDg
parse Of all uIs saints and angsls.-Frsa-
"a payet
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23
OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

Il has been recommended that the
force Of American soldiers in the Phil
ippines be reduced from its present
standing OF four regiments OF cavalry
and nine Of infantry 10 three regiments
OF cavalry and seven OF infantry.
MajOr-General Wade, commander in
the Philippines, VIII exchange posts
with Major-General Corbin, Depart
ment OF the East.
Major-General James F Wade, COM
manding the Philippine Division, was
authorized 20 sail for the United States
on the next available transport leav-
ing Manila.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1904-09-23

The London Daily News has disc0v.
cred what good many Americans
may have forgotten, that the popular
Phrase. "the man ia the street" comes
from Emerson. II occurs in The Con.
duct ~ Life" In the section on "Wor
ship" Speaking Of the movement 10
repeal the corn laws In England. En-
erson goes on: well says the man
in the street, Golden got stipend
nnt u IT,"