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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17

The Japanese and Russian fleets are en-
gagiug in what might be termed game Of
hide-and-seek. with the Russians doing all
the hiding.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17

His views are sound and his letter
reads as though he had written Il HIMSELF
ii the judgment which the Woodstock
Age Democratic, makes Of parker's letter
Of acceptance.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17
The SIMMER Fnuarernent.

Her sunny smile turns 70 d frown
And fills your sorrows cup,
Fer SHE is quick 70 turn you down
When your two weeks are mn.
Brooklyn Life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17
JINfLEs AND JESTS.


She Did you ever have to pay for
d kiss2
He Oh, yes; I'm married now!~
Yonkers Statesman
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17

Reptiles seek the light but inde-
pendently II heat III winter they
often teaTe comfortable aud warm re-
treats u seek the sunlight
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17
Whnf We're Trtlntnss

Her Father Penelope, was Jack
Dashing holding Your hand last night
Penelope That depends Did be
win or loser
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17

Judging from the size Of the bids pre-
sented by the local banks the city sinking
fund Is something worth having
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17

There Is natural howl In Rutland over
tae action OF the street committee Of the
board Of aldermen Ii laying concrete side
walks without authority from the board,
and the howl is perhaps all the more jbs-
titled since q large amount Of the new side
walks Is in the wards where two Of the
street committee reside.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17
Natural nednctinr, .

She What reason have you for be-
lIeving Miss Elderleigh to be man
hater2
He She told me She was thinking
seriously of opening cooking school
New York World.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17
HatIov ware.

The casting &c hollow ware was for
2 number Of years secret and was
kept in one family for more than fifty
years
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-08-17

The contest In the Northern base ball
league grows interesting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
FOR NEGRO EXHIBIT.
Mass-Meeting Of Colored People
"Wednesday Night.

Z An organized effort on The part OF tho
colorcd people is being made In the interest
OF the PROPOSED negro exhibit mt the James
town Exposition of 1907. Notices will be read
In all tho colorcd churches Of tho city to-day
calling attcntionto mass-meoting Of tho
race next Wednesday night at tho Fifth
Street Baptist Church In tho Interest of tho
movement 10 secure such an exhibit, which
has been endorsed and commended by tbs
press and pulpit of the entire country.
Tho speaker of the evening VIII be Judson
w Lyons. negro register of the treasury at
Washington. Governor Montague. Senator
Daniel Congressman Lamb and congrcsslnon
from, other states have been Invited ana arc
expected 10 be present. Senator Daniel. Com
gresham Lamb and tho Governor VIII b.
Al ,he-Academy OF Music Wednesday night.
hu, the Negro Development and ISxpositi0n
Company will Send carriages there to convey
Them 10 the colored church as soon M the
Academy meeting concludes. They VIII be
asked to SPEAK.
Tho Exposition Company proposes TO turn
the building over 70 tho state for The cstab-
lshment OF school for the negro deaf and
blind after tho exposition closes such an
institution has heen endorsed by Governor
Montague IN his message, and t,, prominent
educators all OYER The state.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
CONDEMN PRACTICE
OF OVERCHARGlNC.
American in Critical Condition
Forced to Pay $4,000
to Doctor.
nv Associated Press. )

PARIS, Oct. 1.-THE case of George
Croker. Of New York against the noted
French specialist. Prof. Doyen, to re-
cover all alleged cXorbitant fee. Is at
tracing indignant expressions from
members of the American colony here
against the practice Of making excessive
charges in the case OF Americans Anoth-
err and similar incident, which has not
yet reached the courts, occurred recently.
A prominent citizen Of Pittsburg, Pa. en-
tered the hospital of a leading specialist
in order to be operated upon. When the
operation had reached a critical stage
the American was required to pay Sd
900. A number Of French physicians con-
demn the practice One Of the foremost
Of these recently performed Il heroic ope-
ration upon a little Brooklyn girl, remain
ing by her bedside continuously for
thirty-slx hours. Thereafter learning that
the family had only moderate means, the
physician declined to accept any remune-
ration.
George Crocker, it was announced Sep
TENDER 2Sth, had begun a suit in Paris
to recover $4,000 paid to Prof. Doyen for
attending his wife in that city. Mrs.
Crocker had suffered a long time from
II cancerous tumor and died at Newport
Ri. at the end OF July last.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
5WoGGLE BUG CONTEST
Many Have striven TO Guess
What His Bugship Has Said.

Yesterday closed the first month OF NE
NC smgem epE so aSesion What dd ~
Woggle Bug sayg" have been Te &c "a
and rs soon as these can be eomp,ie 11r nmg
and books viii be made and, announced.
III" iro-day begins a new month Of the com
petition. Tie rst question. beidng IN 70 o.
90 sh nrizes viii DO given each month 70
t those solving the problem as to the eaG N,
impaired BY the wise ~ W eSd;!e
Bug y t iii out tD the coupon in todays
n ,n ner. save the coupons and send then,
y nat = the 70, end of the month TO the Woggle
dtor s IL Answer GRpSs
eani, Question. The largest number 0 +
Correct eorrt answers win. Fillo,ltsthe COUPONS
and get a. the guessing sa1m perol re G9n:a
nothing and may mean ,.a ,,rod i'pcfus etutt'
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
BOTH HAVE SPEAKING.
Democrats and Republicans Have
Meetings at Christiansburg.
Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.)

Especial 10 The Times Dispatch.)
CHRISTIANSBURG.V VA. October IL
The regular term Of the Circuit Court
was to have been held to-day. but as
both parties had advertised public speak
ing, no court was held. and the day was
given over to- the spclioinders The
speakers found themselves pltted against
a. circus, Notwithstanding this. q fairy
good crowd greeted Garter Glass and
Don p. lIIalscy in the courthouse.
Mr.. Glass held his audience for more
than an hour. while he discussed the Is
sues. The position of the Democratic
party on the money question and tho
tariff was ably reviewed. The speaker,
however declared that the paramount
issuc was the personality OF the pres-
dcntial candidates, and his arraignneln7't
OF the Republican nominee was severe
especially upon the race question. MIR.
IJalsey spoke for about an hour. and III
lis usual able and eloquent manner, pre-
scented the issues from his party stand
point
Tho Republicans held their speaking
cut OF door, and were addressed by
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
ORDER OF BUFFALOS.
Grand Lodge, in Session at Roa.
noke, Elects Officers.
Especial to The Timcs-Dispatch.)

Especial to The Times Dispatch.)
5il ROANOKE. VA.,8 October Title first
annual convention. Grand Lodge. BeneSo-
lent Order OF Buffaloes.. now in session
in this cityI tonight elected the following
grand officers for the next year: 3
Patrlarchal Dcgree-svilliam w. Gregg,
go, senior patriarch: William O.
Barnard, New Castle. Ind. 5unPr patrl-
arch; Andrew r. Crane, Chicago. Junior
patriarch
Grand Senior Degree Officers-John j.
Morgan Roanoke. Va, past grand senior
bison: Robert T. Gregg, Roanoke, Va,
grand senior bison: Allen J. Reeves, Mat
toon. vice grand senior bison;| Oliver p.
Palmer. Roanoke, Va. grand senior chap
lain; Charles w. Hayes, Roanoke, Va,
grand senior scribe; Thomas a. Gregg.
Bluef1eld. Va, grand senior guardian
of5treasury; Frederick 2. Woodson. Roam
,okc. Va. grand senior guide; John 3.
Greenway. Roanoke Va, grand senior
inside picket: Dr.. c. G. Cannaday. r oan-
oke, Va, grand senior herd physician.
Committee on Department Organization
Henry T.. Cook. st. Paul, Nebraska;
Hugh ArcIndoe, Johnlin, Mo- E1w. w.
Jones, Norfolk, Va; Drew l.. Wade. New
York city: Waller Male. .Greenville Miss;
Walter A. Angenbright. stanton. Va;
John Carsc Omaha, Neb.; ". l.. Clegg,
Greensboro, N. c.
The grand lodge will adjourn MONDAY
to meet Mt Atlanta, Ga, October 18TH OF
next year. Twenty States are represent
en- at the present meeting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
HANOVER SCHOOLS
OPEN ON MONDAY.
Contracts With Teachers Made
Yestcrday-Want a Town
Hall-Personal.
fsneclal hi rha rlnes. Dlspntch.l

Especial TO The Times Dispatch) I, :.
school hoo board Of hanover met here to-day md
contracted with Tho various teachcrs. pc
sides trnnsacting other business incident \, 70
s ha of e son he.
crowded 10 tho limit and the necessity for
enlarged Facilities Is becoming mois apparent
each year a
The hardwood floors OF tho new 1.adew
residence. which has Just been finished. we're
appropriately christened by q dance anu house
party on Friday night. Mrs. q. 9; i' slsn !,
ner. NJ
AZ the next meeting Of Council Thursday sn ,G,
eed tier @ hnsSs assn pres
project for n Joint town and concert hall on
tho vacant lot owned by the town. It Is
proposed to put VI, building to cost about
$4,000, Part OF tho money is already In hand
by private subscrihuon. and tho town Is
asked to provide thu balance. Under tho
charter and tho new statutes. tho tow, Is
authorized to borrow a limited amount with.
ont special enactment. BIZ. by submitting 10
n vote OF the people on amount for such,
purposes ns town hall. engine houses. school
houses. police stations. etc..
Mrs Burton, nee Miss Enrrol. and sister.
Mrs Pembcrton, of North Carolina, visited
old friends here this woeu.
been at the Virginia spring. during tho sum
lner, is now viii, her sister Mrs. Samuel
Carter.
MIR. Irwin Scott, c. f.. ha. finished his work
At fredericksburg III connection With the new
city water supply contract. Ind will probably
30 TO South America in hi. next work.
Mrs. M. NJ. Baldwin. OF Cairo, ILL.,, has been
!. Dr.. A. ". Terrell. OF I.ynchburg, VA. a
former student OF Randoph-M Macon College.
md one OF tho leading surgeons OF tho state,
lis very III with typhoid Fever Mt the Terrell
home. near Forest, Va
I The first german Of the season will be
given Mt the Henry Clay Inn next Friday
night. 4 number Of visitors from Richmond
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
GLUE Ribboners" Coming.

Besides the list OF Sall.t the famous hun-
tiers that were shown here last year, and
nearly all the blue rlhboners at the. Vir-s
gnla shows this summer and autumn,
and at the coming Lynchburg show, and
many from all over tho country will be
here. Mr.. CORTLAND II. Smith, Of Alex
andria, who was not here last year, will
be here with a bunch Of twenty or
thirty horses. including the crack hDl-
ters OF this seasons show circuit
The harness classes will all be full
also, and especially the Virginia classes,
In which no outsiders can compete. nc
number Of Richmond horses already en-
tered is gratifying, and there will be
many more to add to the list by Monday.
The show opens October 18th, with
one Of the finest programmes Of the
week. Every box with the exception OF
two In the balcony were taken long ago,
and seats arc already being reserved
The box Office will open regularly for>the
sale Of reserved sept tickets Tomorrow
at No. 500 East Main Street. and Will
be open every day except Sundays until
the show closes or the seats are sold out.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
PLANS BEING MADE FOR
JOINT MANOEUVERS
tBy Associated Press. )

& WASHINGTON. ID. c.. October The
Naval War College OF Newport and the
Army War College in this city are pre-
pairing plans for the Joint manocuvers
for next summer. It has been arranged
that the manoeuvers will begin about
June It'll. Tho ships Of the Nortl, At
5lantc fleet will take part. and possibly
vessels from the South Atlantic station,
and from European, waters will be
lbryv. lit home for the exercises. 1t has
not Yet been decided what militia troops
will take part in the exercises, but t is
expected that some of the State artillery
commands will be invited to participate.
The regular artillery troops when nave
been recommended for service In connec-
lion with the Joint manoeuvers are those
now stationed in the artillery districst or
the Chesapeake, Baltimore and Potomac.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
RECEIVERSHIP CASE.
Argument in Street Railway Mat
ter Before Judge Waddill.

An important case will occupy the atten-
ton Of Judge Edmund Waddill, Jr., In the
United stntes- Circuit Court e.to-morrow, be-
for argument on the question OF making the
recelvership permanent and OF perpetualing
the injunction restraining any others from
interfering with them. Judge Waddlll will
also hear argument upon and rule on tho
petition Of Intervention filed byiMr. George
Cameron, Jr., receiver named by Judge j.
NJ Mullen. OF the Petersburg Corporation
Court for the Virginia Passenger and Power
Company, one Of the properties.
The application for a receivershp was made
by the Bowling Green Trust Company, of
New York, and several other corporations and
firms have united In the petition.
The intervention is undertaken with the
purpose of having Judge Waddll reconsider
his action In taking jurisdiction ara naming
receivers, ana allowing the State courts to
take Jurisdiction In the case. s
There will be array Of prominent law
yers and street railway men In attendance
when court convencs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
.EMPTIED IN LESS
THAN TWO MINUTES
Fire i'll Chicago Theatre Dem
onstrates Success Of New
Equipment.
Equipment.
t(By Associated Press.)

(By Associated Press)
s CHICAGO, October 1.-Snce the Iroquos
Theatre fire disaster last December, when
nearly six hundred lives were lost. the
Chicago theatres have been so thoroug hly
equipped with safeguards against fire
that to-day, when fire broke out in the
roof Of the Great Northern building. the
Great Northern Theatre was enptied in
one minute and forty-fvc seconds.
AS soon as the manager Of the theatre
learned that the roof Of the building IN
which the theatre is situated was on fire
he ordered the steel fire curtain lowered
and signaled the orchestra to play
march. The audience, thinking that the
matinee had abruptly ended, left me
mace RAPIDLY, but in order. No one was
injured, and the theatre crowd was In
tho streets before the fire department. ar
rived
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
FEEDING a DOCTOR
His Body Changed by Change In Food.

A convincing bit of testimony to show
what a simple change OF food can some-
times do to end apparently lncurable
disease is told in the following article
by a Chicago physician:
''Tho case Is my own. ] had been SUI
fcring FOR more than twenty-five years
with nervous dyspepsia, insomnia, occa-
sional kidney trouble, and general dis
turbance OF my whole system. MY appe-
lite was affected, and SO I lost weight
and strength, but most serious OF all
was the gradual failure of my memory,
proving that my brain and nerves were
not getting the proper food, any more
than the rest OF my body.
Three times l made the journey to
Carlsbad and spent a fortune consulting
famous physicians and specialists In this
country and Europe but never got any
permancnt results. All the medicines
konwn to science failed to give me even
temporary, relief, In spite OF the fact
that / was always exceedingly careful ~
my dict I was on tho verge OF despair,
and never looked forward to being wen
again.
zone day about two8years ago was
STAYING at a hotel in Mlnnea polls, accom-
panled by a famous European physician,
Dr. Werner, of Berlin, and there NO no.
ticed new food OH the menu called
Grape Nuts Having little desire 70 eat,
! ordered some lusl TO sou Wtiat y i1ouNou
like and then was persuaded 10 Try y =
what experienced was not short Of
wonderful,
mot only did the new food taste 50
good relIshed ii, hut for the first time
in many years felt entirely free from
tho terrible pressure on the stomach
which / had always suffered even after
The lightest meal, Onmy return 20 IN,
cago my very first act was to order
Grape Nuts sent to my home. where the
whole family relish II so they use Y
daily without any urging. and we expect
To do so as long rs We live.
AS the result only Of this change Of
food to Grane.Nuts. the awful disease
whicl, / suffered with for more,-tha.n
twenty years disappeared entirely IN
about three weeks. have RECLAIMED my,
health. strength and lyigor and about
twenty-five pounds IN weight. Al Of TINS
Is due only to the thoroughly nourlshlng g
and completely digestble charaetsr q
this food Grape Nuts Name given by
Postum, Co.. Battle Creek. Mich
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
LOUISA COUNTY BONDS
GO TO CHICAGO HOUSE

Especial to ThA Times Dlspatch.1
LOUISA, VA, October l.--Bids LOT me
county bonds for the erection or the
new courthouse was opened to-day. and
the whole issue $4,000, were allotted TO-
NIessrs. John Nurvean & Company, Of
Chicago III. the highest bidder, at Iva
There were several bids. The bonds loan
S Der cent. interest payable sem-annnal-
Iy and run for twenty years. This is the
only bonded Indebtedness Louisa county
has
j Parker Clarke, manager Of the tele--
phone company, captured bnld-head
eagle at Bucks Pond. a short, distance
south of Louisa, on "Wednesday last. MI.
IT measured G feet / inch from tip to
tin st &
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
REPUBLICAN
CONVENT
Threat End Of the Party to
Meet iii This City
Tuesday.
WILL NOMINATE HANSON
Richmond Lawyer Will Oppose
Edgar Allan, Candidate
OF Outs.

The situation In the Republican party
ir7 this district is unique and decidedly
Interesting Just now. The faction OF the
party or Which MIR NJ. NJ Williams Is
chairman, recently held convention and
named Mr.. Edgar Allan, Jr., as Its can
didatc for Congress. The other. faction
OF which Marshal Morgan Treat is the
head, will hold II convention at Smith
deal Hall Tuesday and will nominate
i,s candidate Mr. George u. Hanson.
we'll known member OF the Richmond
bar, will DO the man nominated, and 1t Is
generally understood that nc Will accept
and mako an active canvass. Mr.. Allan,
sthc rival Republican candidate, Is al
ready making an active and aggressive
canvass.
The regulars, or the ms or the Treat
faction az they are varously known
have elected delegates to their convention
iIom every county and city.
Goochland regulars held their county
mass convention at the courthouse on
Thursday with about 100 persons present.
according 10 reports.
Hanson in Goochland.
Ringing speeches were made by Mr.
George A. Hansou, of this city, and MI.
Nj. j. Enr,ght. of Goochand. MIR. En-
right went after Mr.. Allan, the candi-5
date Of the rival faction. in rather vlgor-
Gus manner. The meeting affirmed me
action Of the County Convention last
February In naming NJ. j. Enlight as
member Of the District Committee. These
delegates and alternates to the Rich
mond Convention next Tuesday We're
chosen: Delegates, W. B. Jennings, VIII
Kin Jones, M. ]. Enrisht and r. I.
Swami; alternatcs. Thomas Mosby, Pres
ton Gavin, w II. Homes and Warren
ton Banks. Chesterfield has named the
following: T. H. Nugent. w. L. Scott.
H. c.. Hall and A. j. Strauchon.
Hanover county chose solid colored
delegation Of six
The convention will assemble at Smith
deal Hall and a quiet meeting is expect
ed. The Indications are that Mr.. Hanson
will be nominated by acclanatloli.
" A day or two ago, state Chairman
Park Agncw, of Alexandria, called on
Mr.. Allan and did what the State Exc
cutivc Committee declined to do-recog-
nized the regularity of MI. Allans canul-
dacy for Congress.
Mr.. Allan Is flooding the distritc with
literature and letters asking for sup
port.
Viewed from the Democratic standpoint,
the Republican division Is nothing more
nor less than one for position IN the
distribution of patronage under the dd-
sministration The man who makes
fight for Congress in the district, even
though beaten, is likely to win reward
from Mr. Roosevelt in the distribution Of
the official pie" The Allan faction
deuouncc the opposing faction as an Of
f.cehoding ring2while the Treat faction
characterize the other faction as made
up OF cx-offce holders, malcontents and
.office-seekers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
OFFICERS CHOSEN
BY BROTHERHOOD B | / | :
Proposition to Hold Biennial.
Sessions Laid on the
Table.
Proposition to Hold Biennial
nv Asaocia..s pre.s.1

(By Associated press.)
# PHILADELPHIA. PA, Oct. lat a
meeting OF the newly appointed council
OF the Brotherhood Of st. Andrew the fol-
lowing national officers we're elected:
President, Robert II. Gardiner, Gardt-
ner, Maine; Tice-presdent, Judge G..
Harry Davis. Philadelphia; second vice.
president, Edmund G. Billings. Boston:
treasurer. George II. Randall, Pittsburgh:
general secretary. Hubert Carleton. Pitts
burg; office secretary. Edgu 2. Ores well, 4
Pittsburg. 555 ss5
Chicago was selected rs the next meet
ing place. An invitation from Washing
ton asking tho Bro therhood to meet in
that city In 1917 was referred to the Cen
crai Council After much discussion a
proposition to hold biennial instead Of
annual sessions was laid on the ia Bile. a
reception tonight brought the conven-
ton TO Il close. 53
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
HANSON THE MAN.
indications Are That He Will be
Nominated for Congress.

mass meeting OF 1Ienrico Republicans was
no,d Yesterday at Fords low building to elect
aa,spates for the county to the district con-
tuention next Tuesday at smithdeal llall Nan,
u .,.a secretary These delegates were elected;
n nr'. l.. ~, station. Major hgr|9l \, 4, !.
southwark G. Scott ana q ~ MrCu chain
Joseph b. Stewart was MAGE county oHa't-
man. .,at The colored dale.
sa.es ,e,nnat er many OK whom are said TO favor
o one nomination OF Major. Johnson. coored.;
s Some Of tho negroes are for NJ: George a.
ntns Win those OF tho white delegates Will
,ns,,re Mr. IIansoM's nomination.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
Personals and Briefs.

Miss Nellie Dickinson left yesterday for
New York city Where she vii! spend tho
WIS NJ John i. Williams left Friday for
Roston, where he VIII attend the Eplscopa4
general convent ION, ~
Rev. William NJ. Clark. rector OF ST. James
Church leaves Tomorrow for Boston 10 at
tend the Episcopal convention
WI ns;.s 3 IN Poythress returned TO the city
Yesterday after an absence Of several months
In Maine. ls53 /. n. . - e
NOR In EUROPE. has returned to his homo on
Mr.. d. S, Boze. Of No. 1908 Yenahle Street.
~ ip' The West, while gone he will attend the
,a =, stYotting meetig at Lexington, KY, also
the Worlds Fair at 81. Louis, MO-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-02
DR.. KARL l-AMPRECHT
LECTURES IN ENGLISH

\ Especial to The TImcs-D lsphtch.)
ASHLAND, VA. Oct DIR. Karl Lam
precht, Tie distinguished professor of his
tory in the University of I.cipsc, who is
on brief visit to the United States, de-
livcred before the students Of Randolph
Macon College to-day tho first lecture
that he has given in the United STATS
In English The few others that he has
delivered have been In German.
The lecture to-day was n thoughts.
one On The Essentials for the Study of
History"
DR.. Lamprccht left tornght for Iiar-
ward to take part In the opening exercises
there.