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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09

LoHa0n Hume 81 lfe contest for tile
open eolf championship was siarHd at
sandwich "a hlusieFng weather 0N
ing - CHE heavy entry oniy one Foaai
was played. Nater ] Travis tilH
American champion started steadas
and went out IN 30, but lie dil u5t
show up to good advantage III return
illg His score for the fun round was
S3 which Is poor Travis drove further
than during the amateur championship
contest hut lis putting was inferior.
Thus far Thomson professional.
leads with 3 score Of 75
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
Preusser McDonneips Close Friend.

Boston, june o Persons associated
with Miles Mcdonnell, the victim 81
the shooting at Albany, NJ Y, in the
management Of the Metropolitan Stock
Exchange here, learned with the great
est surprise Of the murder Of MELON
nell Having known r. e. Preusser
who IS alleged to have killed MELON
nell. as the mans intimate friend they
could attribute the shooting only TO I'M
foxieation or insanity AIeDouueli's
home was tn Jamaica Plain. where he
had q wife and three children He had
been connected with the Boston Met.
ropolitan Stock Exchange for three
years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
LEWIS ETzEL BURIED.
Inquest Proves Chinese Soldiers Killed
Correspondent.

tH1NSSt FfoNeS GAtneSe soldiers KILLED
Correspondent.
Newchwang. June o. The funeral Of
Lewis EtzeI, correspondent of the Lon.
don Daily Telegraph, has taken place
here He was killed ten miles out at
sea by some Chinese soldiers who were
searching for pirates. Immediately aft
81 realizing Tie mistake they had made
these men put out to sea and have not
been seen since. United states Consul
General Miller held an inquest at
shwantaitze, at which the Chinese
General Lu Acknowledged that Etzel
was killed BY bis soldiers.
Ernest Brindle If the London Daily
Man who was along with Ethel when
he was shot. testified that their junk
was uneballenged by the soldiers and
was fired upon III spite az the fact
that the two foreigners were plainly
visible 1T 4 distance Of less than 100
yards bit least 100 shots were fred at
the correspondents junk, which did
not reply.
Consul General Miller will forward
his report 70 United States Minister
Conger at Peking, showing gross care
lessness upon the part Of the soldiers
to say the least While Brindle IS I'M
communicative regarding the plans
which took himself and Etzel on the
sea voyage. it is learned that they were
attempting 10 reach Port Arthur The
Russian authorities are doing al I'M
their power to assist the American Of
ticials in the matter. General Kondra
toviteh placed a steam launch with
twenty-five soldiers under the orders
Of Consul General Miller. and otherwise
rendered great aid in recovering theI
body Of Etzel Consul General Miller
has replied 10 General Kondratoyiteh
thanking him heartily for his kindness
on behalf Of the United States govern
ment.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09

Rio Janeiro June IA bill providing
for the reorganization Of the Brazilian
navy has been introduced III congress.
II provides for the purchase Of twenty
eight warships, including three iron
clads and three armored cruisers. The
bill contains an expression Of opinion
to the effect that the vessels should
he constructed IN British yards.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09

Tangier. which step was included
among Raisuirs demands
Bairaaa was member Of the council
pf Mohanmed e Torres the represent
atiYe 81 che sultan here and formerly
was governor of Mazagan.
The authorities assert that tie
raid made on Tuesday hy armed An
jera tribesmen on the home Of an Eng.
lishman here, during which they OBJ
tanned several rifles, was only com
mon robbery and had no political sic.
nifcanee.
Rear Admirals Jewell and Chadwick
visited the British battleship Prince Of
Wales and received the customary 81.
lutes
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
BOLD COLORADO BANDITS.
They Hold Up = Train and Shoot !
Brakeman.


Brakeman.
Salt Lake City, June 9-Denyer and
Rio Grande passenger train No. 5.
westbound, was held mp near Pali-
SADIE Colo. station just east Of Grand
Junction. Brakeman shellenberger was
seriously wounded by a bullet from the
gun Of one Of the two holdups. aud the
conductor had his lantern shot from
his band
The robbers tagged the train about
two miles from the station. and when
the trainmen went forward they wera.
confronted with revolyers by two
masked men. Marching the conducto,
back TO the train. the bandits detached
tile engine and express car from the
COACHES and blew open the safe after
running the locomotive and car some
distance up the track. The express Of
dciais at this hour are unable to say
what amount was obtained bnt claim
It was small.
sheriff W g. Struthers and Deputy
sheriff d. N. Hardy Of Grand June.
ton are now on the trail OF the rob-
bers with posse Of farmers ana
ranchers quickly summoned from the
vicinity Of Grand Junction
sheriff Frank Adams and another
posse from Gienwood Springs are also
securing the surrounding country
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
ExILEs IN DENVER.
Twenty four Miners Deported From
Cripple Greek District.

Denver, June 9.-Thc twenty.four de.
ported union miners from the Cripple
Creek district exlled since the serious
riots IN that section arrived 1T Denver
On special train over the Denver and
Rio Grande III the rear Of the ear
stood nine guards armed with shotguns
and army rifles who had been deputlz-
ed To conduct the exiles 70 Denver The
miners were unarmed, ana nearly an
were pcnniless They were met by
about forty delegates 70 the convention
Of the Western Federation Of Miners
and were taken to q restaurant
The miners say that tile Cripple
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
PerdIearis and 80 III.

Washington, June o The navy de.
partment has received eahlegram
from Rear Admiral Chadwick. d Tan
gier TO the effect THAT be has been IN
formed that Perdlearis ana bis stepson
Narley arg % need Of medical as
sistance and tllat the consul general
has sent e Isaisuli 70 inquire whether
surgeon will Pc given safe conduct
The admiral say that If So one will
be sent if company with tie sheYeaf
q Mazan kau reply IS expected
June d
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
Dastardly OUTRAGE h Loekport.

Buffalo June 0-A special 10 the
News from I.ockport says william
smith q laborer bias been arrested Oh
suspicion q having eDtered the house
81 George Diel and assaulted Mrs
Diel and her fourieenyearold daueh
fer while AIR nlel was at work at the
Lockport paper mill. Mrs. Diel Is yom
lting blood and may die The daugh
ter's condition s. not serious The wc
man and child were beaten with
stave. tie former being left IN an ".
conscious condition.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09

Hazletcn la., june 9.-The No, 4
hreak y De LeAlgb and
barre Coal company az Audenriel las
beeu compile els destroyed Eight
hundred men aud boys ara thrown
ont Of employment The loss wiil
amount 70 100000. partly covered b.
Insurance The FIRE was caused by
the explosion Of can of oil while re
pairs were being made to machinery
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
SULTAN WILL YIELD,
Ready to Grant All Demands Of
RaiSuIi, Tie Bandit.
PERDIcARls' RELEASE SURE.

Friend Of sriaand Chief 70 Be Made
Governor Of Taneier-captives Re
ported lll--chadwick Asks PERMITS.
sion 10 Send Doctor.
Tangier Morocco. June g. Tie sui
tan's letter 10 reply to the diplomatic
representations made in regard 70 The
kidnapping Of Messrs. perdiearis ard
Yarley arrived here this afternoon.
L IS said by a person in the snltan's
confidence that the sultan has given
orders 70 grant all Of the conditions
demanded by Ralsuli, the bandit
leader. in order 10 expedite the re-
lease Of the captiyes
The sultan in his letter appoints
Herd 81 Barrada to be governor Of
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
psIaMars Lnaarsss JUDGE cray.

Dover, Del, June 81 Against bis ex.
pressed desire. fudge George Gray was
Endorsed FOR the presidency Of the Unit.
ed States at the Democratic state con
venti0m here. Delaware's six delegates
were instructed to present Ills name 70
the st Louis convention and TO support
him with TIER votes
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09

Greenville, Pa, June Q. Tie Pearce
wooden mills are burning. and It Il
doubtful if the big plant can be saved
The flames threaten adjoining indus
trial and business property The loss
win be AZ least 100000
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
UNDER MARTIAL LAW
Eeller County, Colo, Declared ia
Be In State Of Rebellion.
GENERAL BELL IN COMMAND
Mere Local Officials Forced to Resign
and Many Miners Acknowledgement
of Soldiers at Victor Prevents Fur.
ther HIoodshed There.

Victor Colo, June 9.-AIartial law
has been declared in the Cripple Greek
district by the posting Of Acting Gov
ernor Haggotts proclamation at NUM-
Der Of places. The posting was done
under fhe direction Of Adjutant Cen
erai Bell who had arrived at Victor
from Denver This action was taken
at the reQuestsof Sheriff Bell Of Teller
county, who asked the executive for
troops. Conditions in the camp are
quiet. according TO al accounts. Cen
eral Bell has assumed command of the
military and control Of the district and
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
Diamonds found IL Garbage Dame

Chicago June 9.-Diamond rings van
ned at $3.50 have been found 10 the
Toe of 4 slipper thar had been thrown
with other discarded footwear 81 4
garbage dump The jewels were the
property 81 Mrs George Frank who
had hidden them In the slipper. Her
daughter ignorant Of its valuable e0n
tents gave tile slipper with its mate rs
the elevator boy of their apartments
huildingsto throw away Tie police
were notified when the loss was dis
covered me elevator boy said he ra
membered taking cid shoes from Mrs
Franks apartments Saturday aud
throWng Them N Lhe gnrbage can.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-09
RaIea potatoes.

Baked potatoes are much lighter II
broken with fork rather than a knife
and pficked with fork before baking
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26

Spring fever will soon be cpl
demic.
Chickens are as scarce here as
hen teeth.
Finlay Book Beer on draught
at the Hotel Wells. 26-2t
Opening Wednesday and Thurs
day, March 80 and 81. Cutler &
Pomeroy. 26,-3t
Finlay Beer, of Toledo, o., on
draught and in bottles, at the Ho-
tel Wells. 26-2t
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Smith
returned Friday from Tyler coun-
ty, where they attended the bur-
ial of their son, Clyde Smith
Richie County Standard.
Finlay, Toledo, o., Beer, both
Pilsner and Book, on draught at
the Hotel Wells. 26-2t
j. G. Morrow, Of Pursley, was
in the city today. He has been
teaching school at Wolf Pen, this
county, the past winter and he
taught a very successful and sat-
isfactory school.
TIL Finlay Beer, made in Tole-
do, O., is it. The Hotel Wells is
it. And hereafter you will find
this famous Beer here. 26-2t
You are cordially invited to the
Easter millinery opening of
Marbach & Combs, the first and
second of April. Everything new
and up-to-date. Diamond Square.
3,25-5t
James II. Hanks, of Sistersville,
the well known oil shooter, who
has been in the city for a couple
of days, left yesterday evening
for Pittsburg and other points in
Pennsylvania to look after bust
ness matters.-Wheeling Tele-
graph.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26
Wakeful Children.

For a long time the two-vear.
old child of Mr.. P. L. Mcpherson,
SO North Tenth street, Harris
burg, Pa, would sleep but two or
three hours the early part of the
night, which made it very hard
for her parents. Her mother con-
cluded that the child had stomach
trouble, and gave her half of one
Of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets, which quoted her
stomach and she slept the whole
night through. Two boxes OF
these tablets have effected per-
manent cure, and she is now well
and strong. For sale by c. w
Grier.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26
Local News
Cold wave coming.

Cold wave coming.
April magazines at McCoy's Book
Store. 26 1T
c. w. Alexander, of Wheeling
was In the city today.
Bargains Ia Easter Novelties at
McCovs's Book Store. 26 st
III Miller. of Mt. Vernon, Ohio,
is guest of the Hotel Wells.
All Easter novelties at reduced
prices at McCoy's Book Store.
rs st
K. B. Stephenson, of Parkers.
burg, was a business caller In the
city today.
Easter cards and Novelties at Nc
Coy's Book Store. Big cut In
prices. 26 8:
Mrs. Charles Cline, of Matamoras
was calling on friends In the city
this afternoon.
Special prices on all Easter cards
and Novelties, at McCoy's Book
Store. 26 st
Fair and much colder tonight;
cold wave, temperature will fall
within next "a hours very close
to the zero mark. Sunday fair.
Munsey and McClure>s maya
zines for April both full of new and
pleasing stories, 10 cents each at
McCoy's Book Store. rs ct
The morning trains succeeded 10
getting by the land slide In the An.
krom narrows and, it was thought
at about noon 1t would not cause
any more delay to trains for the
present. However, a large quantity
of earth and rocks came tumbling
down again onto the railroad tracks
i just after dinner, causing the after
noon trains to transfer.
Special Easter numbers of all
the magazines now on sale at Nc
Coys Book Store. 26 st
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26
PROMINENT OIL
MAN DEAD

| for the Legislature on the Demo-
cratic ticket, but was unsuccessful
He was resident of this city about
Eve years. removing from here
aboue three years ago to Cameron,
! where ne engaged In the oil bust
ness with his brother. They
have been operating successfully
at Cameron and other points
In this State aud Ohio dur
Ing that period. Mr. Benedum was
also interested In the new pottery
which was recently started at Cam
erop, and the one now under pro.
cess of erection at Warrington.
Mr.. Benedum was married sey-
eral years ago to Miss Hicks of
Cameron, and sister of Frank
Hicks of this city. Mrs. Beredum
was with her husband at the hos
pital, as was also a number Of 9th
er relatives and friends until the
end came. The remains were re-
moved yesterday to his late home.
The obsequies were conducted
this afternoon at O'Clock at the
family residence, and were largely
attended. Among those In attend
ance were included number of
prominent oil operators and ipfu-
entail men from different parl of
the State. Interment was at Cam
erOn.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26

Thursday evening. at the North
Wheeling hospital, occurred the
death of Charles Y. Benedum, a
we'll known oil man of Cameron,
who was taken there several days
ago for the purpose of having an
operation performed. For some
time past Mr.. Benedum has been
suffering from kidney trouble. He
was rapidly getting worse and the
first of the week 1t was decided to
have an operation performed and
for this purpose he was taken to
the hospital but the physi-
clans decided 1t would not be policy
to do anything as he had but a
short time to live.
Mr.. Benedum who Is we'll known
ali through the oil fields of West
Virginia and Ohio. having been In
the business for many years, was
about 20 years of age, and was very
popular wherever known. He was
a resident of Middlebourne for a
few years ard was In the employ
of the South Penn Oh company.
ABOUT the year 1899 he located In
this city and engaged In oil opera :
tons for himself. During the cam
paien of 1000 he was q candidate
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26
CHURCHES
Palm Sunday

~~S
In church ant ais. That day Is called
Palm Sunday, and Is commemor.
ated In hor or of Christ's triumphal
entranc into Jerusalem a short
lime before mis- trial and crncifixion.
His path was strewn with flowers
and his followers carried palms;
hence the name given this day.
A number of the local churches
will fttingly celebrate the day. Spe.
cial services will be held In ST. Paul's
Episcopal church. and which will
be conducted by the rector Rev. c.
A. Dowell. Special music will be
rendered.
Christian Church
Sunday March Fl, Sunday school
Gas preaching at II and at 8 In
the afternoon by Rev. J. w. Yoke
A cordial invitation Is extended to
all.
Holy Rosary
The masses In the Holy Rosary
church TOMORROW at $500 and 1913
o'clock a. m. Sunday school at
2:3o p m. Vespers and benediction
at 1890 p. m. AL are cordially In
vited to attend these services.
Baptist
Preaching at II a. m. and 7:3o p
m. by the pastor A. T. Kelley.
Morning subject Christian Stew
ard" evening subject THE Pass
over" Sunday school at GAS a.
m. Bible classes for men and wo
men. Prayer service on Wednes-
day at 7:3o p. m.
A cordial invitation Is extended
to these services.
Episcopal
Palm Sunday. Service and ser
mon at ia m. Sunday Schoo
at ; p. m. Service and sermon a
go p. m. Mrs Foster Robinson
will sing "The Palms" at thu
morning service.
Services In Holy Week. Tuesday
1890 a. m. The rector will be or
dained to the Priesthood by RI
Rev. DR.. Peterkin, bishop of Yves
Virginia, assisted by a number o
the clergy. Tuesday evening at 7:3
large class will be confirmed BY
the bishop The bishop will preach
at both services
Wednesday-L erten services a.
4 p m.
Thursday-The Holy Commun
ion with address at 7:3o p. m
Good Ftday-Services at 1913
a. m. Service and address at 7:3o p
All are cordially invited to attend
these services.
Methodist
Sabbath school GAS 9. m. Pu b
Tic services at II a m. and 7:3o p. m
No Junior League. Eowortt
League at 3;3o p. n. to be led BY
Miss Boston. Wednesday and Fri
day services at 7.3o, Ladies' ale
Thursday afternoon, All are cord
tally invited to ell the services o.
the church.
Presbyterian
Services tomorrow at II q. m
and 1870 p. m. Sunday School al
GAS q. m. Christian Endeavol
ego p, m. Prayer meeting Wed
nesday 7.3o
All are cordially invited to al
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26

But many woman who has gladly faced
poverty for the man she loved, may well
doubt her wisdom when pain becomes
the mate of poverty. If she were rich,
she thinks, she could find way of cure.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Is
within the reach of every one. It lifts
the burden of pain which weighs down
those who suffer from womanly diseases.
It establishes regularity, dries weaken
Ing drains, heals Inflammation and Ill
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aYou have my heartfelt thanks for your kind
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and Healing suppositories' Now I am com.
pletely cured, after using six bottles of DR..
fierce's medicines. am glad to say his medi
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Weak and sick women, especially those
suffering from diseases of long standing,
are invited to consult DR.. Pierce by let.
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as strictly private and sacredly conf
dental. Address DR.. R. v. Pierce,
Buffalo, N Y.
DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are easy
and pleasant to take. A most effective
laxative.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26

April 10th Is the date set for the
State Sunday School Convention,
which meets this year In the city
of Grafton. All the local COM
mittees are already at work making
arrangements for the coming event.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26
OUR ANNIVERSARY

Just year ago. March g. opened store to the pub
lie Some predicted that six months would finish but
still here with the largest and best selection of Furniture
displayed in the city In addition large stock OF Fur
have large and well selected stock of Carpets Rugs
Mangs Cloths Lnoeums which we are selling at rock
bottom prices Our business the year exceeded expca
tions and
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26
We Thank the People

for their liberal patronage and to show appreciation o
will Saturday, Mach g. give to each cash customer
regular discount We space the bar
gains offering, and ask you to come and see
We guarantee satisfaction every particular pertaining to
business you that motto Once customer al
ways customer will apply you will only get the
habit Of buying from
Again. thanking you and all for patronage and so
letting continuance of same here please you
FRAME g. HENDERSON
THE HoMR FURNIsHERs
400 100 4o4 Diamond Street, Sistersville. W. Va
Phone I23
S-A carpets made laid and lined free. For every
pet sold days will relay old carpets free
providing it is ready when we lay the one.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26

Often leads to pow
erty. No real
woman ever sold
her heart for the
HsH
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-03-26
Presbytsrisn

Services tomorrow at II q. m.
and 1870 p. m. Sunday School at
Gas a. m. Christian Endeavor
ego p, m. Prayer meeting Wed.
nesday 7.3o
All are cordially invited to ali
these services.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-04-18
Notice CT County Convention to Elect
DeIegat - the Tenth District
Congressional Convention.

Villas County,
At a regular called meeting OF the
County committee of the Republican
party of said county al which was
present quorum.
On motion of j. A. Durkee, il was
resolved and determined.
First: That the County conven.
ton of said party in sail county, to
elect two delegates to the Tenth con-
gressional district convention to be
held at Ashland, Wis, on the 26th
day of April, 1904, for the nomin :
ton of member of congress for said
district and the election of two dele
gates and two alterlates To the Ma
ti0nal convention, be held at the town
hall in the village OF .dInocqua. Wis,
on the 25th day of april, 1904, ut 4
O'Clock p. IN.
Second: That the caucuses in the
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-04-18
Money in Ginseng.

The raising Of ginseng. with the
dried roots selling at s. per pound.
promises % become an industry Of me-
small Importance in the upper PENN
sula. 4 number OF farmers in dif-
fereut localities are reported to have
embarked in the venture. aud IS il
has been demonstrated the plant will
thrive 10 Northern Wisconsin, il in
fact growing wild here aud there, It
apparently i only a question of time
when a considerable acera-e will be
devoted 10 this novel crop. As yet
only one ur two of those who arc rails
Ing ginseng have reaPed any profit.
because they have not been in the
business long enough. II takes some
time fer the plants 70 mature. for the
seeds du not terminate for eighteen
months. However ginsc ~ j. the
most profitable crop in the world.
More money may be- made from few
square rods Of ground thsn from an
average farm aud with one-tenth OF
the labor IL j. said that At a safe e.
innate 500 riots will grow on one
square rod OF ground, which is I2s,-
OOO % the acre. Estimating four roots
10 the pound, at the aye OF live years
one sqlarc rod will produce zoo
pounds, when dried, sixty pounds.
At s. per pound, the present price Of
the cultivated root. il makes $3.50.
While making this gruwth the roots
will produce aI least ten pounds of
seed. which are now worth $50 per
pound. For the past tour years the
price Of ginseng root has averaged
about - per pound. At least % par
cent 90 the American product is ox-
ported to China. where the herb il
held very high estimation by the ORR
entails aS the medicine Of medicines.
10 l. said. that all Chinese, no matter
how PoOr use ginseng. They pulver-
ile the root and make tea OF IL. They
cOnside this tea the best tJnic in the
world. Although the natural home
Of the ginseng j. in the wiIds OF the
forest, where hardwood timber grows,
the space used for Il is SO small that