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The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
Death of Ruth Cleveland.

Princeton. n. j.. Jan. s.-Ruth
Cleveland. the eldest child of ex-Presi-
dent Cleveland, died at the Cleveland
home here yesterday very unexpected
ly. the immediate cause OF death be-
ing a weakening of the heart action
during n mild attack of diphtheria. DR..
wickoff, the attending physician, said
that Miss Cleveland had been Ill with
a mild form OF diphtheria for four
days and that the heart affection was
not anticipated. She was fifteen years
old.
The funeral services Will be held at
the Cleveland home, conducted by Rev.
Maitland Bartlett. Burial will be at
Princeton cemetery. DR.. Bryant says
the Other children show no signs OF
diphtheria.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
Western Winnowlnns.

Wild Bill Everett is likely to man
age Denver next year
Frank Genins. the Omaha cutilelder.
will manage the Sioux city team In
the event that that city enters the
League.
The suggestion that the Western
league will likely give mp Kansas city
to the American association Is not
confirmed by Mr.. Sexton
Hughey Duffey says that Kenna, the
poet.pitcher. would be the equal OF
any pitcher in the business II he would
only take care of himself.
Omaha wants Billy Hart for its
pitching stan next season. The Bond
Hill veteran has not fully decided
where he will play in 1904.
Pitcher Billy Hart has made an Of
fer for the Peoria franchise. He
wants to become a magnate In the
Central league with the Whisky City
club.
Des Moines Is elated over Western
league prospects. Several men rec
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
BATES CROSS EXAMINATION IN
IDAHO SPRINGS DYNAMITE CASE

Denver. Jan s.-A Republican spe-
cial from Georgetown last night says:
Attorney E. s. Richardson spent the
day in the Sun and Moon dynamiting
conspiracy cases in an endeavor to
break down the testimony of William
Bate. former president of the Idaho
Springs Union No. l3e. Western Fed
Grafton of Miners. From $3.50 o'clock
until court adjourned Bate was subject
ed to line OF questioning that would
infiict nervous prostration upon any
ordinary individual. Bate is on the
verge OF collapse tonight and he prob
ably was the happiest man in the coun-
ty when at $50 o'clock the cross-ex-
animation ceased. The defense endeav-
ored to show. among other things. that
Bate was sadly addicted to strong
drink. and on that account his testi-
mony should not be given great weight
Mr.. Richardson throughout the cross
examination made 1t a point to try to
show that the violent acts alleged to
have been committed by members of
the union were the acts OF individuals
Bates confession at this trial is prac-
ucally the same as that which he made
in Idaho Springs last summer, with
the exception that here he has testi-
fed in regard to various conversations
he had with Chandler. who at the time
was not a defendant, also that Bate
Mt this trial picked out from among the
defendants a certain number who, he
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14

meeting, Mr. Johnson evidently knows
the advantage Of press work.
1t IS officially and strongly dcnied
that there is friction between Messrs.
Gordon and Farrell OF the New York
club. or that Clark Griffith is To be
relieved of the management OF the
Highlanders.
Captain I.ajole returned last week
to Cleveland from months trip to
the east. which included visits to Phil
adelphia. Boston, Fall River and
Woonsoekct. Larry" has gained
twenty pounds since the season closed
and now TIPS the beam at POS pounds.
outhelder Jones of the Whites. who
is spending the winter In Bolivar, ~
Y, invested 5000 in oil property.
purchasing n quarter interest in the
Standardization Company. which
has lease Of "a producing wells. The
lease consists OF 300 acres, with a
production Of over $500 worth of oil
a month. The property is one Of tho
best Of IT. size in this field.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
American League Notes.

Detroit is trying to purchase Pitcher
White from Comiskey-
Third Baseman Bob Unglaub OF MIL
waukee last week signed Boston
contract.
comiskey insists that Fielder Jones
and George Davis will play with the
White Sox or not at all.
Manager Selee of Chicago turned
down a Detroit offer of Kitson and
Lush for Taylor and Otto Williams.
Jimmy Collins has turned down Pur-
dues offer and Chick Stahl is now be
Ing considered for coach OF the base
ball team.
President Ban Johnson has habit
OF landing in New York whenever the
National league men are holding a
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14

commended by Manager Fred Clarke
of Pittsburg have been signed.
]. Ed Grillo of Cincinnati >was
named as president of the American
Association to succeed Thomas J.
Hickey. who resigned. The new ex-
ecutive. who is sporting editor of the
Commercial-Tribune will continue in
his newspaper work and his office viii
be in Cincinnati. Chicago will still
be claimed as the associations head
quarters. however. and all OF the
regular meetings OF the organization
will be held in that city.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
Want a Foreat Reserve.

Denver. Jan. S.-The' residents of
Estes Park are petitioning the secre-
tary of the interior for a forest re-
serve at the headwaters of the Big
Thompson.
1t is said that no one opposes the
reserve called for. and among the
signers is A. E. Sprague, the owner OF
the principal sawmill in the park. Mr.
Sprague has spent much time and
money in fighting the numerous fires
which have destroyed SO much of the
forest around the park. Only about
one-fifth of the timber on the head
waters of the Thompson has escaped
the fires.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
MINERS SECURE
AN INJUNCTION

cripple Creek. Colo. Jan. S.-A tenn
porary injunction was issued last night
by Judge Seeds. returnable next Mon
daS at .: 30 o'clock. restraining the mil
itaSy authorities, and the Mine Owners
and Operators Association and the Cit
izens' Alliances of the district. who
are also made parties to the suit, from
deporting any members of the unions
affiliated with the Western Federation
of Miners from the county and enjoin-
ing and restraining the defendants
from taking into custody any member
or members of the Federation for any
cause whatsoever except for the viola
tion of the criminal laws of the state.
The order was issued last night at $3.50
o'clock at the instance Of Frank J.
Hangs and Richardson Il Hawkins, at
torneys for the numerous plaintiffs
who sue on behalf of themselves and
all other residents of the county OF
Teller similarly situated"
The complaint. which is sworn to by
Harry Force, one of the plaintiffs, sets
forth that the defendants other than
the military officers. Colonel Verdeck
berg and Majors Naylor and McClel-
land, "are officers and members of eth
er the Cripple Creek Mine owners and
Operators Association or an organiza-
tion known by the name of the Ciu-
zens' Alliance. which organizations
have been formed for the purpose OF
opposing and preventing said union
and the members thereof from winning
the strike, all of the defendants have
formulated and agreed upon plan and
are confederating and conspiring
among themselves in support of said
plan which they announce they will
carry out, that the state militia, acting
under the control and direction OF the
defendants, Verdeckberg. Naylor and
McClelland, and at the suggestion and
in the interests of the other defend
ants, to forthwith and at once take
into custody all of the members of the
said union and deport them outside OF
the county before writs of habeas cor
pus can be sued out for their release
and will prevent their return to their
homes"
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
siberian Railway Defective.

PelSin. Jan. s.-Major Nathan, an of
ficer of the British army who was Sec
ond in command OF railway transport
alton in the Transyaal during the Boer
War. has arrived here. He Travelled
over the Siberian railway with the spe-
cial view of ascertaining the possibili-
ties of the road for the transportation
of troops and supplies in the event OF
war.
His opinion. based on his observa-
tions. is that the railroad would break
down and that its administration would
find itself in hopeless confusion within
a week under tile stress of =-ar emer~-
elcies,
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14

The gate herewith depicted is one
of the sights of the estate OF we'll
known millionaire. IL is made entire
ly of agricultural implements-scyth
fail. AK. hay rake. spade. pitchfork.
etc.-and is an instructive object les.
son TO all visitors to the estate. So
slSillfully has 1t been put together
that It is perfectly stable and an
swers all the purposes for which it
was designed.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
FINDS PIG IN CHICKEN.
Mrs. Brodys Fowl Yields Perfectly
Formed Porker.

Mrs. erody's Fowl Yields Perfectly
Formed Porker.
Mrs Brody OF Richmond street,
PHILADELPHIA. bought chicken recent.
ly.
1t tipped the scales at fve pounds.
was clipper and lively. and to all ap-
pearances normal-minded fowl.
When Mrs. Brody returned home
her son killed the chicken and later
It was prepared for cooking.
While she was cutting 1t Mrs.
Brody shrielSed:
Heres little pig,"
On the table lay an object that
bore mos, intimate resemblance to
a very juvenile porker. 1t was three
inches long and weighed three-quar-
tiers OF a pound. II was covered by a
thin membrane. and eyes. snout. and
even little twisted tail were perfe :tly
formed.
Mrs. Brody says 1t seemed alive
when she touched II, but II it squealed
the membrane smothered the sound
All day nelghbors fiocked into the
Brody home and exclaimed over the
prodigy.
Local poultry fanciers are at loss
to explain the phenomenon.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
Elsherman ain a Hole. -

A water pipe burst in Province
town, Mass, last week during the
night and made ''porridge hole" in
the street, into which an early rising
fisherman unwittingly walked and i'm
mediately sank to his shoulders. He
told someone little later that
'somebody'd dug hole in the street
and allied II with water. and got the
benefit OF it,
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
Ancient Dental Tools Presented.

An Interesting collection of dental
tools the history of which can be
traced back more than two hundred
years has been presented by Isaac II.
Hall 10 the Bucks county Pa) His
torical society. The instruments
were the property of Mahon H. Hall.
the father of the donor, who died
forty years ago at the age of eighty
years.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
Perfect Hand.

The dimensions Of the perfect hand
are shown above. A signifies round
the knuckles; b, round the hand and
ball of thumb: c. round the wrist: d.
length OF second finger; f. length OF
first finger to fork of thumb; F.
length of thumb from base to tip. and
G, from wrist to top of little finger.
The Elbert County tribune., 1904-01-14
Mother Jones Has Pneumonia.

Denver. Jan. S.-A News special
from Trinidad last night says; Mother
Jones is i'll with pneumonia at her ho-
tel in this city. She is under the
care of a physician. As her age is
sixty-four years there is some fear
for her recovery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
Duxbury and Woodbury.
for Stanton
AND CALAIS IS FOR BELL
County Complete Stands "a fol Stanton,
q for DeBoer and 6
For Bel.

East Barre Iune n The Republican
caucus held at the opera house Saturday,
evening Saturday evening elected three
DeBoer delegates to the state convention
and also instructed them for the Moutpe-
lier man. The state delegates are @. d
Winch, Edward Ward, John I, Dix
The district delegates elseeted are Al.
b. HutehIns, w G Nye, G. Ne Winch
The committee elected Is f. G..
Bancroft, E VI Wiley, B II Davis, Ar
thur MeAllister, J E. Ward
Calais instructed It's three delegates sat
urday for Bell on the first ballot To IN
struet the vote stood; Bell -. DeBoer "a,
stanton 10, on the second ballot 1t was
Bell 81, DeBoer u and Stanton g.
Duxbnry elected two Stanton delegates
In E. w Huntley and B. J DeMerritt.
Woodbury. instructed its delegates for
Stanton first choice and Bell al second
choice
With these returns the caucases Id
Washington county are completed. The
county Is divided among the three dele
gates as follows Stanton 81 DeBoer %;
Bell 6.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
Sad Fate Of 0reste Vini,
Of East Barre.
COMPANIONS WITH HIN.
Entered Water at GrearsOn's Dam.
After Eating Hearty Meal
Last Evening.

Oreste Yini, aged u years aud unmaF-
ried, was drowned while DathiBg III the
jail Branch at East Barre village last eve
ming shortly after s O'Clock. The water ID
the Grierson dam, where the man lost bis
life, is net over i've feet deep as the pres
ent time, and It is thought that Eiai muss
have been taken with q eramp @egeEal
companions were bathing with 1im 30
Guiding Antonio Bianeht. bat he could npi
be rescued In time 70 save bis life When
DIT. Macarthur was summoned the man
was beyond help. Joseph 0ssola oi this
city, who was called to East Barre IS the
accident, says that be does not think the
man was ia the water more than ten min
utes at the most Yini went 10 bathing
after eating hearty meal,
Vini was born in Viuggiu, italy, and
came to Barre six years ago. He was EN-
ployed at the Bianchi Bros stone shed al
East Barre. He had no relatives here ex
cept cousin, John Vini, Of this city. and
another cousin, Mrs. John Bianchi, 0l
East Barre. The funeral will be held to
morrow, and the burial will probably b'
in this city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27


stand the music could be little appre-
eiated.
The Burlington Free Press remarks,
'Sheldon is only II years old
Although down at the mouth the Burl.
ington enthusiasts said "Till We Meet
Again.
Cox, Bowdoin college star, win pitch
for St. Albans against Barre-Montpelier
today
Burlingtons natty green uniforms made
a hit with the crowd even If their wearers
could not hit the big fellow, 4"
The green and gold Burlington banners
looked pretty, but there was little chance
for their use during the game
The leaders IL the race line up on the
local campus this afternoon, and il will be
battle royal. Dresser will probably pitch
against his old team, St. Albans.
win Cannell, teacher 81 Goddard ssnl-
mary, played with the Nashuas, in the
New England league Friday, and the Con-
cord, n II Monitor says bis first appear
ance was disappointment.
Little Laurence, Hartman's substitute
at short stop, played great sgame and
Burlington was not weakened a bit by
Hartman's absence. Laurence had six
putouts and three assists, besides making
bit.
Umpire Hickman got his baptism by
FIRE In Saturdays game, but he took It as
nonchalantly as il he were enjoying the
shade of bamboo tree. Hickman APP
peared 10 be accustomed to the bowling Of
the crowd
The local league ball team 90 to Bnrl-
ington tomorrow forenoon to play a return
game with that team. The Sherman band
will furnish music for the occasion and
the Burlington merchants are considering
closing their stores during the afternoon,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
POST OFFICE NOTICE

BY reason Of changes in railway train
service and until further notice, mail Eor
Essex Jet, Burlington, Rutland, New
York. ST. Albans and the West, will close
at T.S0 q. M, instead of $40 as hereto
fore.
The local mail south over the q " ky.
will close at {. 20 ,. m. instead Of 10.
The noon mail going via Nj & w Ry
viii close at ID n. instead 0f II l5 as
heretofore, Edward VI Blsbeei P0stmos.
tar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
LITTLE GIRL KILLED.

Result Of the Thunder storm 1t Che..
ter.
Chester, June 26,--fn the progress Of a
severe thunder storm here late yesterday
afternoon, lightning struck the house Of
W K. B0rrows, ID the village Of Factory
vile Mrs B0rrows and three of her
children we're In the room at the time The
mother aud two Of the children escaped
injury. but four.year-old girl was in
staDsly killed By the bolt Nearly all Of
taa ch.id's clothing was burned from her
BODY
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
ST. ALBANS VICTORY.
Defeated Piattsburg saturday BY Score Of
10 r

Defeated Plattsburg saturday BY Score Of
to 3.
st. Albans, June 26.- Notwithstanding
the frequent showers and threatening
skies, a crowd Of over 200 enthusiasts,
including zoo exeursionists from Platts-
burg, saw a pretty and interesting game
Saturday in which the home team, with
Williams playing the star part, defeated
PlattsbuTg to g. Plattsburg was clearly
outclassed and could do but little with
Williams delivery, their eight bits being
we'll scattered.
The home team hit Mclean from the
first jump, every one of the first five men
up IN the frst inning getting hit and
earning three runs The game was full Of
interest throughout, the principle feature
being the double play 10 the seventh, Nc.
Lean TO MeEneny to Flynn.
Gnnrn hv inninuqs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27

Hopkinsyille, KY, june - Hon.
James 4, Mckenzie, formerly congress-
man from this district. is dead az his
home al Oak Grove He was sixty four
years old and known everywhere as
"Quinlne lin Prominence came to
Mr. Mckenzie through his strenuous
and successful ehampioning the bill Of
which he was the author, to take the
tax on quinine
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
EpWoRTH LEAGUERs.
state Convention in Barre june 30 TO July
g-The Programme.

state Convention in Barre june 30 20 July
g-The Programme.
This Vermont State Epworth League
convention will be held ia Barre June 80
to July The programme is Forward
Movement throughout and opens Thurs
day evening, June 80 with an address on
"The New Forward Movement Of the
League. BY one Of the strongest minis
ters in the Vermont conference
Friday evening Rev a. G. Crews, D. D.,
general secretary Of the Epworth League
Of Canada, and editor of the Canada Ep-
worth Era, will deliver an address on the
Elements Of Success In Epworth League
Work ;.
There will be several papers on different
phases Of aud discussions on important
subjects. It is hoped that great many
Of the Vermont Epworthians will be pres.
ent to receive the help and inspiration
that such gathering can give.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
80 go - u 60.

Washington june 81 The naya
board ol construction has decided upon
the general characteristics Of the scout
boats These vessels viii be 429 feet
long a feet beam and II and IS feet
draft. They win have a displacement
Of 1000 tons aud coal capacity 0f
1000 tons, aiiording steaming radius
OF 5000 miles The question Of bat
terry Is still under consideration
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27

The electric railroads asi year car
ried three times the population of the
world. says the Philadelphia Press.
The cars ran three times the distance
between the earth and the sun The
capital invested is twice as much AZ
the United States bonded debt. and the
gross earnings are $250,0000O0 Taxes
are paid amounting to Sl3,0O0000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
MRS. ANNETTE AEEY.

Died Yesterday After Long Illness with
Consumption.
hrs AnDetts Arey died Sunday morn.
ing at tie home of E. T. Arey after long
illness with consumption. She was forty
two years Of age and a member of the
Bright Star Re5ekah Lodge, No. Is, and
y z 9. 7 Lodge, No. 1873. She leaves a
father and mother who reside at Prospect
Ne and 3 500 of this place.
The funeral viii be held at 65 Hill street
Wednesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock and
the Rev z A. Poole will ofiieiate
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27

WiIllamstown, June II The Republic
can caucus Saturday evening elected
George Beckett, George =. Edison aud
George Z. Wilbur delegates to the state
convention and instructed them for stan.
ton by vote Of AZ, 70 q for Bell
The district delegates are w. G. White,
w. /. Covell and G. w. seayer The del
egates to the county convention are G W..
Lynde, Il N. Seaver, J K Lynde w G.
White and A. A. Reid They are unin-
structed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27

West Topsham, June 2z.-The RepubIi-
can caueus Saturday choose the following
officers Delegates to the state convention.
C. n. Fox Dr. D., and George II. Hight;
delegates to county convention, Horace
White, Joseph MeLam, o S. Sanborn, N.
" Hood town committee, Horace White,
Garland Currier, ". G. Jackson, John =.
Felch, j B. Maclam.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
cHILDREN's DAY.

Interesting Exercises aud Baptlsmai Ser.
vices At Congregational Church.
The services at tie Congregational
church yesterday morning were given over
to the children. There was very large
congregation and the programme By the
members Of the Sunday school classes was
very pleasing. Rev. f. A. Poole, the pas
tor, delivered a short address In keeping
with the other exercises.
The rite Of baptism was conferred on
fifteen children
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
RoomIna MeclslIsn For NomInatIon

Booming Mcclellan For Nomination,
Kew York. June ~ The New York
Daily News, which has recently chang
ed hands and has come out as a
straight Democratic newspaper and Is
recognized as the organ 0f Tammany
Hall, prints three page article adj
yocating George B. Mcclellan the
present mayor, as the nominee Of the
Democratic party for the presidency.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
MRS. JAcKSoN'S FUNERAL.

VERY sany Friends Were Present Yester-
day.
The funeral of Mrs. William Jackson
was held at 2 O'Clock yesterday afternoon
from the late home IN South Barre, Rev.
r. T Lowe officiating. The house was
not large enough to hold all the mourning
friends and neighbors who gathered to pay
their last respects to the deceased The
bearers were four brothers Charles, Will
terment was in Hope cemetery In this city.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
At Detroit Detroit 4, Chicago z.
At st. Louis, st. Louis 8, Cleveland 2
Amerlean Leagne standlng.

Yesterdays National League scores
AT Brooklyn, Brooklyn s, Boston ?.
AT Chicago, Chicago Z, Pittsburg
At Cincinnati, st. LOnis Z, Cincinnati
40 innings)
Saturdays National League games
At. Brooklyn, Boston 9, Brooklyn 9.
Ait New York, New York o. Philadel-
pbia 6.
at Pittsbarg, Chicago 2, Pittsburgh
AT Cincinnati, Cincinnati 10, st.
Louis 2.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
St, Petersburg Hears Of
japanese Slaughter
BY RUSSIAN HORSEMEN
Pursuit Of the japanese Lasted For
Twelve Hours The Russians
Suffered Little.

ST. Petersburg. June PA despatch
from Mukden reports that force Of Cos
sacks gave chase to some Japanese who
we're Feeonnoitering general at Kuroki s
right The pursuit lasted twelve hours
when all over the valley were strewn the
bodies Of Japanese who had been cut
down by the Russian horsemen. The Rus
sian losses we're but few.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
BARRE MAN INTERESTED.

S. IT, Jackson Incorporation Of New Lum-
ber Company.
Montpelier, June 27 The L. E. Stafford
Lumber company for manufacturing lum-
ber etc, was Incorporated today at the
secretary OF states office The capital
stock is S25, 900 and the ineorporators are
II. 4 Stafford. S. G Whitcher, j.. A.
Chedel and G. D. A.Hodgkins all Of Gays.
vile, and 5. Hollister Jackson Of Barre.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
MURDERER ELECTROcUTED.

sailor who KILLED the Captain Of Brooklyn
Schooner.
Ossining, N. j., June 27 Frank 81.
Burmese, the sailor who murdered the cap
tain Of the George B. Townsend aboard
the schooner 10 Brooklyn last November,
was electroeuted at Sing Sing prison this
morning. Four shocks were required be-
fore death was pronounced,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
4nndreds - b Russla.

st. Petersburg June ~ The Ros0-
tofu ferryboat while crossing the Kho-
per river, a tributary Of the Don, sank
with ali on board Sixty bodies have
been recovered, and 100 persons are
missing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-27
AGAINST STANDARD OIL.

ohio Man Makes Petition for Its DissoIu-
tion,
Trenton, n j., June 27.-Georga Rice
Of Marietta, Ohio, this morning filed bill
10 chancery for the dissolution Of the
Standard oil Company, the New Jersey
corporation, as being Illegal under the
antitrust act, also the state law.