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A VERMONT AUTHOR
Franklin }. French Of Wilmington Has Written
Book

Vermont can now boast of an author
whose name Is unknown to fame. He
lives in the village of Wilmington,
Windham county, and his name is
Franklin J. French, harness oiler,
authAr, Inventor, originator of new
ideas, great friend to humanity,
whose life study has been human ma
lures.
Mr. French's book is named "Busi-
ness Mems Guide" and the author says
it contains more sound common sense
than any book hitherto printed in the
English language
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17

CITY ISLAND, n. Y, Sept. H. Cap
tain Kenney of the British steamer
Prince Arthur. from Halifax, reports
that three masted schooner is ashore
on the eastern end of Horizons point.
Long Island sod
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17

No need to fear sudden attacks OF
ch olers infantum, dyser terry, diarr-
hoea, summer complaint of any sort IL
you have DR. Fowler's Extract of Wild
strawberry in the medicine chest.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17
REALISTIC RUSSlAN PLAY

Triumph Of An Empress" In Which Mildred
Holland Appears.
Mildred Holland will appear at the
opera house on Tuesday evening next
as Catherine the Great of Russia in
Edward c. Whites splendid produc-
ton of Theodore Kremer's drama:
"The Triumph of An Empress.
1t would not seem to make much
difference were Miss Holland to return
in an old or new drama, for she APP
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17

st Johnsbury,s Sept 16.--Gov-elect
C. j, Bell has designated the follow
ing men as members of his military
staff and they will be duly appointed
after his Inauguration Fl. S Billings
of Woodstock, NJ. D. Wells of Cabot
c, w. Scarf of Burlington, N. A.
Dole of Danville, N. B. Roberts of
Rupert and DR. w. E. Putnam of Ben
nington. Mr. Billings will be ap-
pointed as chief of staff. Mr. Roberts
inspector of rife practice, and Doctor
Putnam, surgeon general.
These colonels- to- be meet Governor
elect Bell and Adjutant- General Gill
more at Montpelier this afternoon and
evening.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17
Fair

Avoid serious results of kidne and
bladder disorder by taking Foley's
Kidney Cure. Sold by B. A. Quin
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17
Will Be Surgeon General
under Gov. Bell.
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
Frederick S. Billings Of WoodSt ock
Will ee Named Chief
of Staff.

DR. W. e. Putnam of this village is
to be surgeon general on Governor
Bells staff and went yesterday to
Montpelier to meet the governor elect.
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BUSINESS CARDS

rP. f. .QUlNN--Vetertnary Surgeon and Dent
l.. ist. once, W. j. PhAlen's Stable, Tele-
hone No. 1916.
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WANTED

XXTANTED.-A woman with a child eight
w years old would like position las house
keeper In small family; give the best OF re T.
erence. Inquire at l02 County st. 2(9t3
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17

w, ANTED. Competent girl for general
w housework. Apply to Mrs L. j. Tiffany
400 Gage St 2O6t5
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17
Weather

tonight and Sunday
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17

UNOR sALE.-Edson Standard Phonograph,
II large horn, 2 dozen records. All as good
as new. great bargain. Enquire OF Q. ID:
Greenslet, III Jefferson Ave. 197u
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17

TOR SALE.--4O wagons Of all descriptions.
Il 80 sets of harness, single and double. 20
Horses, good drivers and work horses. Inquire
at w. j Phaleu's Livery. Su
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-09-17
FOR SALE

EOR SALE.-A nine room house with all
II modern improvements, large lawn with
fruit trees, on Washington avenue, between Elm
ana Weeks streets. Inquire at l2e Union
street. 2Oltl2
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NNANTED.-Ironer at the Wright Laun-
w dry. le2tt
A POSITION-Wanted by respectable
n woman as nurse or the care of an Invalid.
Can give good reference. Inquire at ll9 Pleas
ant Street, Bennington, VT. 1859
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TO RENT

ITO RENT.-7.rOom cottage on Union st,
l. All modern improvements. s. Ii. Rock
wood, 230 Union st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29
SEVENTH W ARD CONTEST.

In the Seventh Wednesday there will be held special
election for alderman and councilman This has been
former alderman
member of board police commissioners and the resgna
ton Councilman Pesbrey enable him become candidate
for the position in the upper branch of the city council
The candidates the committee need hardly be sd
the stamp stripe the committee itself They
represent the paanshp the subseience
Per the uneasonng and unreasonable disregard
of the people of the does the committee They
ing affairs city hail. and make er the clutch
people
Understanding the situation citizens OF the Seventh ward who
persistent the ward committee pcrpeuate
pauper Offices salaries attached have revod
Republicans Democrats and independents have united
the city council that will regard the
wishes of the citizens and be always and serving and
noting those of rings and corporations.
candidates they shown wisdom For
alderman they Batcheder advantage
experience both branches of the city council He is intimately
acquainted with municipal affairs straightforward honorable and
upright believes serving the people
than advancing the corporations He
entirely the of sinister demorazng influences
Mr. Connolly who has been nominated for councilman while
acng experience city legislation of upright character
and who depended be with the people and for
the people" in his official acts.
With field independents of the Seventh
do Wednesday will be because the ward
mttee strongly enenched literally supplied with the
for political that nothing less than complete upheava
will dslodge it.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

oveubere has received many express
ons OF approval from Keith patrons.
Mr. and Mrs. Perkins Fischer. who will
one Of the features OF the Dill AZ
eiths next week. Will no doubt be given
rOusing reception. for they have not
cen seen In Providence for four years.
hey will repeat their amusing sketch,
rho Halfway House. by Ezra Ken
lalogue which has made Mr.. Kendall one
( Americas favorte comedians
Nance o'Neu went to Boston unknown.
IN her opening night her receipts were
g. Three out OF n possible four times,
4 the Colonial theatre I'm Boston. her
receipts were over $500 a performance.
his enormous Increase In six weeks
peaks for Itself.
Magda is said to be the favorite char
cter of Nance O'Neil. The tempestuous
notions OF Sudermann's most famous
reation are said. i'm some respects. 10
Ally with those of the great actress.
Mary Norman. the society entertainer,
IN make her first Providence appeai!l%hce %
Keith's next week, giving her deIght-
Ally refined and humorous impersona-
'ons of the different types OF Amerlcan
ylrls. with which few years ago as nns
Norman Jumped from her prominent po-
sition on the Byceum stage 70 the top-
line ranks Of vaudeville, and the densn.-
ful humor and originality OF her impeI-
sonations has given her an unique posi-
ton IN vaudeville.
20
Neil Burgess himself. In his original
County Fair will follow Charley
Grapewiu at the Imperial next week
This Oldest. and by many considered
best OF all rural comedies. appears TO be
quite as popular with theatregoers as
when originally produced: and certainly
the equal OF Mr.. Burgess Abigail Prue
as n character creation admittedly has
not vet been found. The play will be
given with new scenic effects, retaining
OF course the great horse race scene, and
by a company including nearly all who
were seen In Il at the Imperial last sea-
son. when the house was packed with
overnowing at every performance.
80
Rose Melville in isis Hopkins" the
Hooser girl. Is underlined for early ap-
pearance at the Imperial. Both the play
ana the star are well known here and
may be expected 20 be greeted most en-
Nus'asticaly by all who have enjoyed
this unique Characterization before.
q.
Ni-g ri,nr Eemble who II described
ne enc - fAc hnndsomest young women
on 'ha Ar-c-'cun stage. may be seen IN
Providence before the end OF the season.
Miss Eer~nie has long been rated az one
OF the best leading women IN some OF
the most famous stock companies In the
country and has achieved her pre-
eminenco by her artistic work without
depending upon her beauty to win her
way
Charley Grapewin. supported by Mics
Anna Chance and a company OF 20. In
ciuding big beauty chorus. VIII be seen
Continued on page Eight
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

turesqueness and realism has never been
equalled. The scenes OF the play taking
place in Spain, a distinctive Spanish at
atmosphere permeates every particle OF II.
Miss Adams will appear here accom-
panied by the original cast and the en-
tire New York production.
The bill at Kelth's next week will In
clude Mary Norman, Delmore and Lee,
Mr. and Mrs. Perkins Fisher, Ed. Latell.
McCue and ,Cahill, Donahue and Nichols,
Martini and Macmillan, IA. " F1tzger-
aid, Marlowe. Plunkett and company, Ed
die Mack. Carlotta Delmar The Althea
Twins, PelOt and others. Some or the
underscored attractions are The Davis
McCaulay company. VIII NJ. Cressy and
Blanche Dayne. James j. Morton. Henri
Humberti. Clayton White and Marie stu
art. Raymond and Caverly Eva Nudge.
Katherine Bloodgood, Bellman and Moore.
Felix and Barry Fanny Rice, orpheun
Comedy Four, Mrs. Wynne Winslow, Hal
stephens, The Four Mortons and others.
Manager Lovenberg OF Keith's an
nounces the re-engagement for the sum
mer season Of the Aloee Stock company
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

''I can't help IL, Gabriel" said Frau
Lohn, at last turning TO the corner which
Lame could not see: you must hold her
head for me. She must sleep at any
cost. she must
The boy came forward into the light
the same pale lad who had been pun
ished for Leo's fault In the morning.
Carefully and tenderly he endeavored
TO pass his hand between the pillow and
the delicate head which lay on IL. and
turn the face upward The movement
seemed TO startle the invalid, for she
suddenly raised her head and showed
small. emaciated, but very beautiful
face. with wonderfully large eyes, that
looked so reproachful and sad at being
disturbed, that LANES heart ached at
the evident suffering their mournful eX-
preston revealed.
mo, no. / can't do it; ! won't worry
you, Gabriel said. softly and sooothingly
then turning away to Frau I0hn, ne
burst into tears. and muttered: 'I can't
do II tonight, Frau Lohn; II hurts her
I will sing her 10 sleep"
'SI'hen you will have 10 sing until morn
ing, child" she answered: singing is OF
Of no use when she has had such bad
day, that YOU know" and she shrugged
her shoulders and sighed not having the
courage TO insist on the boys tryins
against his will TO have the medicine
taken What a soft. loving heart seemed
enshrined In that stout, ungainly form
and how gentle and sympathizing the
/ face 10 her new mistress, had been sc
hard and severe
I.iane quietly lifted the latch OF tho
| door and entered the room.
CTo be Cortinued)
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29
| lie THEATREC


Miss Julia Sanderson. who took Paula
Edwardes' part I'm "Winsome Winnie, "
when the star fell III, is a young woman,
who while not knowing when her op-
portunity may come, or IL it ever will
come, does not consider It time wasted
to get up" in the several parts OF a pro
duction and patiently wait.
Her opportunity came 20 her with great
suddenness. but she was equal to it. She
has one advantage over the regular
chorus girl. and that Is that she spent
some long weary months as a member
OF a stock company. All last summer and
"A part of the early fan Miss Sanderson
was member OF the company I'm Atlantic
City, and later at the Forepaugh theatre,
on North Eighth street, In Philadelphia.
She comes by her talent naturally for
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29
HELP ArlERICAN SHIPPING.

In all probability the Frye bill which requires the employment
Of American for the transportation of supplies
will be passed by the United States The
has the approval Secretary War Taft of his predecessor
former Secretary Root This BILL which effect extends the
wise laws relating navigation Philippine possessions Is
supported by overwhelming weight evidence its favor
it fail of passage unless enemies prepared buste
in the interests OF foreign ship and the American Coag
Last Saturday there presented to the committee
list OF American vessels adequate the needs
of the Philippine trade In addition this MIR. Sewal OF Bath
Me- the ocbe hence there
will be less American than available for the
carrying trade unless American shipping recognition and sup
port in economic legislation.
And that entirely Germany England and
European building constantly their merchant
subsidies but by the shortsighed policy that
pursuing driving the American merchant from the
refusing subsidies congress
this and to the necessity OF adopting policy
that will give paid annually foreign ship
build and control ships flying the and stripes
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

her father has been weil-known leading
man for many years, and Is at present
member OF the Miller & Kaufman com
pany In Philadelphia Miss Sanderson
has proven that she possesses remarkable
talent and two weeks ago. Messrs Sam ).
shubert, Nixon & Zimmerman trans
ferred her TO the title role OF "A Chinese
Honeymoon" which comes TO tho Provi-
dence opera House tonight Miss San
derson has every promise OF becoming 4
great star In the near future and her
managers have every confidence In her. \
number OF managers, after hearing OF her
success IN Miss Edwardes' role were
ready 10 sign her to long contract but
she had already been signed by Shubcrt
Nixon 4 zimmerman.
%.
one Of the most noteworthy and inter-
esting theatrical attractions OF the pres
ent season will be the occasion Of the
visit OF Miss Maudc ADAMS. 90 this city.
n,ling an engagement of two nights and a
Saturday matinee, Thursday. Friday ana
Saturday. March B. 4. 5th. being presented
by Charles Frchman. IN her new play
,-f I'd The Pretty Sister Of JOSE In
he I'M. soma spa DO ~
trd ,ni frcp 90 t7.l s en- Jiional
....fH hy a fierce s p. lrst-lOvc.
ls part every reese .e rd power
a. This remarkable yorr~ woman are
called into use. and her genius. 30 is said.
transCends all the difficulties IN 50 superb
and spei-like manner that her audi
ence are left In a maze OF admiration
and adora ton. for both the woman and
the actress. Miss Adams engagement at
the Empire theatre. In New York. whore
her play has run for almost three months.
was a most brilliant succession OF nightly
triumphs. The Pretty sister OF Jose ~
said 10 bc q play of rarest beauty and has
been given a stage setting that for pic
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29
ROYAL Blue LINE

Washington trips are scheduled to leave
Boston Feb. 26th, March 1ith-2bth, April
sth -22d. May sth; $500 covers ali ex-
nenses for seven days trip Except sup
per on Fall River Line); Ave days IN
Washington at first class hotels. visit al
Philadelphia; longer stop-over at Wash
ington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
York II desired.
FLORIDA--March 7th--$5s.5o includes
all expenses going with stop In Washing
ton. good to return until May 3ist
Drop a postal for illustrated booklet
and guide TO Washington 20 Jos. p. Tag
CART, N. f. F. A., $50 Washington street.
Roston Mass.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

at Keith's OF those two big favorites.
Miss Ingram and Mr.. Nicander, who have
a warm place in the hearts of PROVIDENCE
playgOers. Miss Ingram and nv nj
cander are at present appearing together
I'm vaudeville, and will close their season
I'm time TO join the Albee company when
II opens soon. Both OF these clever ar
lists have q legion OF friends and adj
mirers here. who will be genuinely glad
to learn of their re-engagement Tor me
coming season. and already Manager
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

Then there is no guarantee OF what
China may take IL into her head to do.
She herself may furnish the reasons for
carrying the war over the boundary laid
down IN diplomatic correspondence. The
only way TO make effective the conditions
imposed by the powers, % witch VIC seem
TO be unhappily one. nn Russia and Japan
Is to back them UP by FOR g of arms. ne
prospect of widespread cntlnSlcmant or
humiliatiag diplomatic re-rcat Is not
remote onC."-Cincinnati Enquire.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

"In this connection 1t woll1 be well for
Americans TO remember that II we insist
upon recognition OF the Monroe Doctrine
by Europe we should I'm turn subject our
selves TO the Limitation involved I'm that
doctrine, which Is that we keep our
hands off the affairs and the interests
OF the Old World If we avoid trouble
we shall not become involved I'm It, II
will certainly not be forced upon MS by
the ambitions or the aggressions OF other
countries. s."-Denver Republican.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29
JAMES c, POTTER, DEAD.
Passed Away In This City Yesterday, In His
72d Year.

A native OF Pawtucket and for nearly
a half-century resident and prominent
business man OF Newport James G. Pot
ter. peacefully passed away yesterday AT
the home of his daughter. Mrs Charles
G. Black. 1A South Angel street, from a
complication OF diseases Incident 10 ad-
vanced age in his T2d year.
He was born In Pawtucket. Aug. % lsS2.
son OF Alfred W. and Deborah (Chasel
schools there and when n young man
went TO Newport. where he learned the
trade OF carpenter and later became q
contractor and continued In that busi-
ness until retirement about i've years
ago, when he came to this city TO live
with Mr.. and Mrs. Black. His widow
one son and one daushter-Stephen A
Potter OF whitmarsh street and Mrs
Black OF South Angel street--survive His
funeral will probably take place Wednes.
day.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

The present war between Japan and
Russia will probable prove TO be tho
greatest contest in point OF interests In
volved which has been waged I'm the
east In modern times. Far from decid-
ing whether or not the west shall master
the east, the present conflict will deter
mine whether chief dominion in the east
shall lie with a typical eastern nation
or with partially civilized eastern race
come back 10 the home of its ancestors
This Is no supreme fight between the
orient and the Occident. upon the result
OF which hinges the future of Europe. -
San Francisco Call.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

spring continues provide small sample OF what she
could but she appears to be saving OF her
ethereal mldness, nevertheless.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

Perhaps escaped still larger loss because she had
so few so-called freproof buildings
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

Group instantly relieved. Or. Thomas
Electric OIL Perfectly safe. Never falls
Al any drug store.
Every family should have its house
rcid medicine chest and the FIRST bottle In
AZ should be Dr Woods Norway Pine
syrup. Natures -~msdy for coughs and
colds.
Itching piles Never mind " physicians
fail TO cure you. Try Doan's Ointment
No failures there. 50 cents at any drug
store.
Rurdock Blood Bittcrs gives . man q
clear head an active brain. . strong
vigorous body--mskes him nt for the bat.
tie ~ iHs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

while Russia is reading the minutes
OF the previous meeting Japan is tackling
the unfinished business. Memphis Com
mercial Appeal
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

victories laps and When the censorship relaxed
we shall learn which the bellgercnts thrashed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

From present indications those in command Port Arthur
danger being blown up by and by the Japanese we'll
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29
What Others
Are Saying

Now we are told that. in consequence
OF the Hague Tribunals decision, we
must collect Europe's debts from Ven.
ezuela. And suppose we decline; what
thenY"--P Philadelphia Inquirer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

Relatives and friends invited 10 the
funeral services from the residence OF
Benoni Sweet. No. 1872 Gordon avenue.
Tuesday. March /, 1904. at p. m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-29

1URNs-In this city. 2sth inst, John j.,
so,, OF Caroline and tho late Patrick
Burns, aged % years, months, II days
Funeral from his mothers residence
No % sesbury street. Tuesday. March j,
az $40 oclock. Relatives and friends are
invited 10 attend.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-08-18
Brnshy Knob lTEmS,
aaA4s lAs.as1Aas ~ l5qess Asssf s9 eHs'ss
BY SUNSHINE.

y Kind Editor;--
The pfo'raslsd ulesting ii D. X, II
\ ell attended. VIZ WISH !, great success
"A Msbls olsry visited Brushy Knob
School Iast Thursday. she says tia, ,he
sShosi Il doing some splendid WORK.
Rev. Johnson andhMrs Dora Ragau
spent Friday With Mrs.. Bar,holow.
AFranky Robertson ,sled Elsie Barth-
picvsiSstsThu
4 Mis- Ptiliebauln and daughter Georgia
twers tAe guests u Mrs. Skies Wed. n
Nils Eita Melton v on lhe SICK list
lthis week ", n S
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ROCKY HOLLOW ITEMS.
BY Blue FLAG n

F4Ff TX
Kind ~. and friendly Cor, afiel
N weeks Abserce will come again
with my little list 81 news.
A Fine weather n present.
We had \ tine refreshing shower
here Sun. night which WAS very
welcome Al
Nj. Eli stogsdilI ~ visiting
home folks and Relatives ana
friends A. present, but viii return
Y bis position ~ Kan. in u few
days. vi
The ice cream supper at Walnut
Grove Aug. lltb. WAS q success
everybody reports Jolly time.
Trey cleared 1895 The money II
70 buy an organ Tor the school and
Is. .. Of that place
The little saw mill IL running,
again Don't You see the saw
dust hyingy The workers are az
follows, James Dobbs. Owner.
ii g. stogsdill. Engineer
MI, Smith Head Saver. John
Kenrcigh Block setter.
Welt J will ring Of. II this es-.
capes the waste basket I will
leone again Good Bye to all
N # gt4a6r SS S WI A KS