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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Probate of Will.
LAURA J. MOoRE'S ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, 50.
In Probate Court, held at the Probate Office
on the Sd day Of February, A. d. 1904.
An instrument purporting to be the last
will and testament. of Laura J. Moore.
late of Ryegate, in said district, de-
ceased, being presented to court by Henry
M. Moore, the executor therein named for
probate: It is ordered by said Court that
all persons concerned therein be notifieA
to appear at session of said court, to be held
at the Probate Office in St. Johnsbury on the
9th day of February, A. d. 1904, and show
cause, if any they may have, against the
probate of said will; for which purpose it 10
further ordered that a copy of the record Of
this order be published three weeks success
lively in the CALIFORNIAN, printed at st. Johns
bury, previous to said time appointed for
hearing.
By the Court, Attest:
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.
A true copy of Record, Attest:
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Deaths.

AT Bradford. Feb. Is, Mrs. Wilbur Morris.
At fPassumpsic. Feb. IL, Mrs. John judi
kins.
At Lyndon. Feb. 10, Mrs. Huntley Young,
aged 80 years.
At Newport Center, Feb. II, Mrs. I. p.
Chase. formerly of st. Johnsbury Center,
aged 81 years.
At West Concord. Feb 6. Mrs. Rhoda Ford.
At West Concord, Feb. TO- Mrs. Brigham
Underwood, aged "a years.
At Lyndon. Feb. 13, Henry Chase.
At Portland, Me, Feb. II, Nathan Way, a
former resident of Sutton, aged nearly 80
years.
At Bradford, Feb. 12, Mrs. S. B. c. Has
kins.
At Bradford, Feb. ] 8, Mrs. Underwood.
At Bradford, Feb. ~, Mabel Griffin, aged
Is years.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Civil Service Examinations.

The United States civil service commits
sion announce the following examina-
tons: Feb. II and IS, medical clerk;
Feb. "a, frst-class Tor chief steam engi-
neer and assistant steam engineer, custo-
dian service, New Orleans, La; Feb. "a,
magazine attendant; Feb. "a and 25,
photographic craftsman; Feb. rs. 26 and
81, cadet, revenue cutter SERVICE March
and 8, mechanical craftsman, ordance
department at large; also miscellaneous
computer, United States naval ob<erva-
tory; March 9 and 10. assistant geolo-
gist, geological survey; March 16, aid,
division of fishes, national museum;
March %, aid, division of birds eggs,
national museum; also farmer. Indian
service; April 10 and 20, teacher, Indian
service.
Particulars of the salaries of these posi-
tons and application forms may be OBJ
tanned of Frank X. Lanctot, clerk of the
local board, at the St. Johnsbury post
Office.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Leap Year Ball.

Nearly SO couples attended the leap
year ball at Pythian Hall Friday evening
and voted it the most enjoyable occasion
of the season. The ladies had decorated
the hall deliberately, red being the color
scheme and hearts predominating in hon
or of valentines day.N The. gentlemen
were selected by shooting for the dance
orders with bow and arrow, and it
was ladies' choice throughout the even
ing. Mrs. Brooks orchestra furnished
music and frappe was served by Mrs. F..
E. Lovejoy and Mrs. A. M. Goodrich.
The ladies who carried out the affair so
successfully are deserving of great credit
for their leap year ball.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
East st. Johnsbury.

East st. Johnsbury.
Miss Katie Hollis has finished her
school in Concord and is now at home.
Frank A. Hovev, who has been in poor
health all winter, is now suffering from
heart trouble.
Mrs. Eugene Shasteny and Mrs. Joseph
Lamere visited friends in Littleton last
week.
w. S. Russell has resigned his position
with the International Harvesting Ma
chine Co., and has gone to work Tor the
Smith Manure Spreader Co. of Chicago,
as trading salesman for New England.
He has made arrangements with George
c. Cary of st. Johnsbury to transfer their
goods.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
At Fairbanks Village.

from Bradford.
Mrs. Howard has returned to her
home at West Concord.
William M. Mute spent Saturday at
Marshfeld.
Wednesday, to a meeting of the Jr. o. U.
A. M.
Martin Drew has moved into the
Sutton house on Pine street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowditch are both gain
ing.
Mrs. J. c. Wing went to Wolcott Sat-
urday, on account of the illness of her
niece, Mrs. Haskell.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Mr.. Dempsey's Address.

Supt. c. II. Dempsey spoke in the
North church last Sunday evening upon
The Public Schools and the Training
of Children in Morals" and was closely
listened to by a large audience. It was
a frank discussion of matters that are
rarely discussed in public and yet so well
presented that no one could take excep-
ton to his statements. 1t was an adj
dress which appealed to all parents as
well as to every citizen who has the
best interests of this town at heart.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
At SummerViiIe.

Carl Wiley has recovered from his
recent illness and has resumed his duties
at MIR. Carr's store. During his absence
Mr.. Hooker took his place.
Metcalf & Craig lost a valuable horse
last week.
Mrs. w. w. Somers of West Danville
visited relatives here part of last week.
Mrs. H. c. Bond and Mrs. 6. P. Met
calf visited Mrs. Alma P. Davis at Pas
sumpsic last week.
Mrs. George Whiting is i'll.
Miss Kate Pearl of McIndoe Falls vis-
tied relatives and friends in town last
week.
Charles E. Severance is slowly recover
ing from his recent illness.
George Clement returned from Warren,
N. H., Thursday, where he has been
spending some time with relatives. His
daughter, Mrs. Frank Blossom, accom-
PANIED him home.
The many friends here of Mrs. M. J.
Leach of Wolcott will regret to learn
that she is suffering from severe attack
of rheumatic fever, and at present writ
ing is in very critical condition.
R. r. Richards of Lyndonville spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Richards.
Wilfred Fish resumed his labors on the
section Monday after a two weeks ILL
ness.
Moody Evans of Victory spent Sunday
with friends in town.
Norman Gibbons of Hardwick spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Gibbons.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Chahee had the
pleasure of having their daughter, Mrs.
F. R. Ross, from Denver, and their son,
Arthur W. Chafee and infant son from
Portland, Me-, with them Sunday. Mrs.
Ross, with her brothers infant son left
Monday for Boston en- route for Denver.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Commissioners Notice.
GEORGE G. CARRIERS ESTATE.

. Inc suDscIipers, having Deen appoinIeo Dy
of Caledonia, Commissioners to receive, ex-
anime and adjust all claims and demands of
all persons against the estate of George c.
Carter, late of ST. Johnsbury, in said district,
deceased, and the term of six months from
the 9th day of February, 1904, being allowed
by said Court to the creditors of said
deceased, to exhibit and prove their respec-
tive claims before us: Give notice that we
will attend to the duties of our appoint
ment at the Rooms of Passumpsic. Savings
Bank in st. Johnsbury. in said district, on
the 29th day of February and the 25th day
of July next, at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon on
each of said days
w. S. BOYNTON,
CRAWFORD RANNEY,
Commissioners.
st. Johnsbury, VT. Feb. 9. A. ID. 1904.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Pythian Building association.

At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Pythian Lodge Building
lowing directors were elected for the
ensuing year: c. F. O. Tinker, George
Ranney, o. FL. Henderson, III. W. Var
mum, B. F. Brown. Crawford Ranney, C..
]. Gil6llan. The following officers were
elected: G. F. o. Tinker, president; o. 81.
Henderson, secretary; Crawford Ranney,
treasurer.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17

Feb. 12-Russian torpedo transport
Yenesei blown up by a mine, loss of cap
tain, 3 officers and 81 men.
Feb. 13-Japanese merchant steamers
sunk by Russian cruiser.
Feb. 13-Czar issues ukase calling out
reserves. in eastern viceroyalty, Kazan
and Siberian military districts.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Butchers, Merchants
and Hide BUYERS

Should write TO Carroll S. Page, Hyde
Park. VT, who wishes to purchase their
Hides, Calskins, Sheep Pelts, Tallow and
Bones. He pays spot cash. He pays the
freights. He pays full market values. He
wishes to arrange with some one in every
village, where he has no agent, to sell
Poultry Supplies and to pick up for him
Hides, Calfskins, Sheep Pelts, and Bones.
He furnishes money with which to buy
and be keeps his agents thoroughly post
ed at all times as to market values.
Write him for full particulars.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Marriages.

At st. Johnsbury, Jan. Fl, by Rev. c. R. B.
Dodge, George r. Boardman and Mary L.
Brown.
At Manchester, Feb. IS, by Rev FIR. Chew
a1ier, Oliver Demars of St. Johnsbury and
Miss Rosee Aimee Labrecque of Manchester.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Card of Thanks.

We wish to express our thanks for the
kindly help and sympathy shown us by our
friends in our bereavement and we are
pecially grateful for the beautiful flowers.
MRS. Lou M. CARTER.
Danville, VT, Feb. 16, 1904.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Births.

At St. Johnsbury, Feb. IS, daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Mayo.
At st. Johnsbury Feb. 10, daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Wilson.
At North Walden, Feb. 10. a daughter to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest orion.
At, Burke, Feb. Il, daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. B. r. Warner.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
81 YEARS AND / MONTH, Us. 9 DAYS.

in
Life
Moral when
CHAS. S. HASTINGS. Gen'I Agent,
Over Post Office, St. Johnsbury. VT
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-02-17
Local Market Prices.

These reports are for the benefit OF
those wishing to know the retail prices
of native products from week to week
and are corrected to Tuesday of the
current week.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15


w P. Mcneil, of Georgetown,
is in the city looking for exhibits
to be sent to the ST. Louis Exposi-
ton. He asks all who are inter
ested in the development of Texas
generally and the Brownsville Sec
ton specially, to send any product
of this country that would indicate
its wonderful resources, any growth
peculiar to his section, all fruits
that mature early or otherwise and
in fact any product which would
attract attention to this country.
All exhibits must be made up into
packages, of not more than 100
pounds each, and addressed to
Space IS, Exhibition Grounds,
St. Louis, Mo-" The express COM
panies have very generously agreed
to carry free all exhibits to the
Worlds Fair, when put up as above
stated.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15
REPUBLICAN
PRIMARY CONVENTION.
Call for Republican Primary Convention
and County Convention.

BY authority vested in me by the
state chairman, and in. accordance
with the Terrell election law, 1, ].
A. Maltby, acting chairman OF
Republican executivecomnittee of
Cameron county, give notice that
primary convention will be held
in each justices precinct of this
county, on Saturday, July 9th, at
4 o clock p. m. for the. purpose of
electing delegates TO represent the
said Justices precincts at county
convention which viii be held at
the Federal Court room in the city
of Brownsville, on Saturday, July
10Th, at 7 O'Clock p. m. The said
county convention will be held for
the purpose of electing delegates to
state, legislative, senatorial, con-
gressional and all other nominating
conventions, also to elect a chair
man and secretary of the republican
executive committee of this county
for the ensuing two years, and to
transact such other business as may
properly and lawfully come before
the said convention.
Only qualified republican voters
will be allowed to participate in the
justices primary conventions, or the
county convention. All Of the
precinct primary conventions will
be held at the following named
places in said justices precincts:
Justices Precinct No. 1, Point
Isabel, at the house of John Cham
pion.
Justices Precinct No. 2, City of
Brownsville, at the Federal Court
Room.
Justices Precinct No. 5, San
Benito at the house of ]. L. Ian
drum.
Justices Precinct No. 4 Ofmales,
at the house of Julian Villareal.
Justices Precinct No. 5, San
Gregorio, at the house of Claudio
Leal.
Justices Precinct No. 8, Arroyo
Colorado, al the house of Jesus
Lopez.
Justices Precinct No. 7, Santa
Maria, at the house of J. n. Ran
son.
J. 4. MALTBY,
Acting Chairman Republican Ex-
ecutive Committee, Cameron Coun-
ty, Texas.
Brownsville, Texas, June %, 1904.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15
NOTICE.
q whonl il az eonccrn:

To whom 1t may concern:
We. the undersigned, have this
day sold to Messrs. Manuel Es-
camilla & Co., the saloon business
known as the International
Saloon.
The undersigned, assume all la
bilities incurred by, and will collect
all debts and accounts due to the
said International Saloon,
In retiring from business. we
desire 10 return our thanks TO our
friends for their generous patron
age, and ask a continuance of the
same for our successors: assuring
our customers that they can con-
hdently expect from Messrs. Esca-
mlilla & Co. the same prompt and
courteous treatment heretofore eX-
tended By ourselves.
Respectfully,
Mrs. KATE E. LEAHy,
ED EBEL-
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15
Stockholders Meeting.

The regular annual meeting OF
the Stockholders of the Rio Grande
Railroad company will be held at
the company 5 Office in this city on
Thursday July Il, 1904, at a. II.
JOSE CELAYA, Secretary,
Brownsville, Texas. MAY y, 1904
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15

Acting Chairman Republican Ex-
ecutive Committee, Cameron Coun
ty, Texas.
Brownsville, Texas, June %, 1904
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15

Geo. Champion was exhibiting
a bunch of grapes this morning
picked from Jagou's back yard,
that looked very much like the
colored pictures used by nursery
men to advertise their grapes. The
bunch was almost absolutely per-
feet and weighed eighteen ounces.
A. d. Childress was the lucky re-
cipient of this magnificent speci-
mems of one of Brownsville pro-
ducts, and any visitor to this sec
ton can find ample proof that this
is first class grape country, as
well as many other fruits.
A distinguished party of foreign
ers IS expected tonight to look over
the Brownsville section, of course
our citizens will see to it that the
gentlemen have opportunity to see
what the country hereabouts is
good for.
]. w. Bryan, an attorney OF
Lake Charles, La, is in the city
with view to locating. He comes
highly recommended and would
doubtless be valuable addition to
our community.
Jose Hernandez was before Com
missioner R. B. Creager today on a
charge of receivingssnuggled prop
erty. He was allowed bond in
the sum of $500, which was given.
Mrs. Hanaford. of Rockport, is
looking over the situation here with
regard to opening up a hotel, if
proper accommodations and ar
rangements can be secured.
J. c. Currie, representing Wallis
Landes < Co., cotton factors,
Galveston. spent a few days in the
city this week, looking out for
business for his firm
Twenty-Five tickets were sold by
the local Office over the St. Louis.
Brownsville and Mexico road this
morning.
Services at Point Isabel Sunday
morning at 1880. In the evening
at Post Chapel at SIS.
". H. PETTY.
E. H. Caldwell returned to his
home at Corpus this morning, very
much pleased with his trip to
Brownsville.
Wm, Mathis, of Pierce, Texas.
was a Brownsville visitor this week.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15
Land For Sale

One league of land for sale in
La Feria grant, Cameron county.
For particulars apply to
LOUIS KoWALSKI
7-20 Brownsville, Texas.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1904-07-15
LOCAL ITEMS.

The famous Billingsly Jersey
butter at E Cara & Co. 7-2o.
Java Blend coffee at Leo. Wise's
6-15tf.
FOR RENT-Small house on
Levee street. Apply ITO w. H.
Petty. 7-l6
c. A. Webb, of Waelder, is au-
tographed at the Miller hotel today.
WANTED.-One or two nice table
boarders, private family. Address
this office. us
The finest Messina lemons at
Leo. Wise's. 6-15tf.
E. Cara & Co. has pure Bill
ingsly Jersey butter. 7-20.
Lodging accommodations fur
nished by John B. Hoyt. is.
H. NJ. Lille, of Floresvilre, is
down looking at the Brownsville
country
The Racycle is the finest and
most substantially built wheel
Johnson has it. -6-2.tf
Twelve lots in Point Isabel, front
ing on Railroad Ave. for sale. APP
ply at this office.
Most complete assortment of
tobaccoes of all kinds-chewing,
smoking and pipe-at Leo Wise.
6-15tf.
j. a2af Z copley, Of Cor
pus Clyfsti. are registered at the
He<Miller to day.
Botica del Aguila now has a fresh
supply of Huyler's candies. Co
and make your selection while they
are fresh. 5-19-tf
Buy pure Jersey butter from Z.
Cara & Co, made by Mrs. Bill
ingsly 7-2o.
Fine hotel location at Point Isa-
bel for sale. Apply at HERALD Of
fee
"A Grant and A. johnson, Of
Bessie, Texas. are visitors 10
Brownsville this week.
The best fruit tablets in the
market can be found at the Botica
del Aguila. 5-le-tf.
When you want pure Jersey but
ter, go TO E. Cara & Co. He
handles the famous Billingsly
butter 7-2o.
The best built wheel 5 at John
son's-The Racycle- 6-2-tf.
For sale p lots fronting on Rail-
road Ave, Point Isabel. Apply at
HERALD Office.
]. r. Alamia, telegraph operator
at Hidalgo, was a pleasant caller
at THE HERALD Office this morning.
Currants, raisins, prunes, dried
peaches, apricots, apples and pears
at Leo Wise's. -6-ltf.
To arrive some time this month
1000 red Spanish pineapple and
500 lady finger banana plants. for
immediate delivery. Guaranteed
genuine July and August Is the
time for transpIanting $40
H. G. STILHELL NURSERY Co.
A HERALD reporter counted
twenty-five loads of seed cotton,
standing on the street this morn
ing 1t belonged 10 Juan Fernan-
DEE, who holds the distinction of
producing the two earliest bales of
cotton grown in Texas for twenty
years
]. H. Sling remembered THE
HERALD with a generous supply of
tomatoes YESTERDAY. the finest we
have seen this season. They were
grown without fertilizing and cem-
pare favorably with like vegetables
from other sections of the state.
These tomatoes were raised on
George Federoff's place about four
miles from town.
e-a,e. 90
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TIME TABLE
49, M.sssssIEEI
ia A. = - AZ W Nv
Rio Grande Railroad.

On and after June 1st. regular
rains over the Rio Grande Railroad
will leave as follows:
Leave Brownsville daily p. m.
Arrive Point Isabel OILS p. m.
Leave Point Isabel 7 a. m.
Arrive Brownsville SIS a. m.
AUG. CELAYA,
Pres. and Gen. Mgr.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-10
LADIES AUXILIARY At BARR'S.
Luncheon Served to Plumbers
Wives nj Downtown Store

The second days outing OF the Ladies'
Auxiliary Of the National Association of
Master Plumbers proved a most enjoyable
affair. An automobile tour OF the city
had been planned. taking the ladies'
through the parks. the residence and shop
ping districts.
Twenty-Five OF the largest automobiles
were required TO carry the 80 members
who took part in the outing. The start
was from the Hamilton Hotel and the
trip ended al Bars store luncheon
had been prepared In the cafe at Barr's.
and at 40 p. m. the tired and happy
members OF the Ladies' Auxiliary trooped
In.
When the automobiles were unloaded At
the Seventh street entrance the sidewalk
was blocked No men were allowed to ac-
company the party. but this did not seem
TO affect the enjoyment Of the crowd
After the luncheon the ladies' flied
through the store and returned to the
headquarters ct the Hamilton Hotel at
their leisure
The Ladies' Auxiliary Is composed OF
the female relatives OF the members %
the National Association OF Master
Plumbers.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-09-10
CUFFS SLIP OVER ELBOW.
Novel Ffnish On sleeves of . Walk
ing Gown.

Ing Gown.
There are signs that the cum is moving
10 the arm on some gowns intended for
September wear.
An Acknowledgment London Irvine" prin-
cess costume shows this novel feature. The
fronts OF the sleeves appear TO be cut in
one with the fronts OF the princess bodice
This allows some fullness TO be intro
duced as a box plat running from the
neck band down the shoulder TO the wrist
The lower part OF the sleeve looks like a
deep and wide ruffie. OF founce. as Its
fuilness II gathered into folds and p,Aits
by the lower edge of the elbow cuff or
band Of chestnut-brown velvet. This cun
1. at least inches deep. has squared.
sharp ends and is strapped across the box
plated fuiiness BY twin straps OF velvet
to match.
brown velvet is fastened single-bresstcd
This waistcoat shows about a quarter of
yard Of pale-green p'eau de crepe above
Its edge. A high shirred collar OF the
crepe and bow with 1abot ends is placed
beneath the chin
The princess fronts descend and part.
showing front panel OF The ltght-green
circles II at aubie length.
The beautiful hat belonging 10 this cos
tune came straight from the other side.
II If OF mingled pale-green and chestnut
brown chenille. IN q shape turned up at
the side and with drooping plumage OF
pheasants' breast and tips streaming down
over the couture.
A cream-color0i chiffon veil with half
dozen tiny moons of brown chenille dis
tributed very far apart over the surface
II worn with tho hat.