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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. So.

AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF AND IN
ADDITION TO SEC. sss OF THE
VERMONT STATUTES RELATING
TO PERMITS TO TEACH
1t 10 hereby enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Section 1. The town superintendent
shall hold examinations in those
branches Of study required to be taught
in the public schools Of his town for
issuing. as hereinafter provided, per-
mits to teach in particular schools for
q term not exceeding rourteen weeks.
and In case Of successful examine
tion shall Immediately transmit to the
examiner of his county the name. age
and residence Of the applicant or ap-
plicants together with tho percentages
attained in said examination, and also
the examination papers with the uues-
lions used. And the examiner shall
Immediately issue q permit or permits
as directed by the town superintend-
emit in conformity with the provisions
made and keep a record thereof.
Sec. Q. In case Of exigency, as when
the services Of another teacher are not
available, such permit held by a teach
er may be reissued, on the application
of the town superintendent in writing
to the county examiner, stating the
reasons for such applications, In the dis
oretion of the examiner, who. IL in ac-
cord with his judgment. shall imme-
diately transmit to the superintendent
of said town a permit for said appli-
cant or applicants to teach in the pub
lie schools Of said town for q term not
exceeding fourteen weeks. But not
more than five terms of school in any
town, In any school year, shall be
taught under a permit.
See. 3. Said permit or permits shall
date from the day of the examination
or. in case of a reissue, from the date
of the application of the superintendent
Of the town.
Sec. 4. All acts or parts Of acts in
with this act are hereby
repealed.
Sec. s. This act shall take effect
from April 1, 1906.
Approved December 8, 1904
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. 81.

AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF SEC
TON 9 OF NO. "a OF rHp ACTS OF
1898 AS AMENDED BY NO. IS OF THE
ACTS OF 1900. ENTITLED IAN ACT
PROVIDING FOR THE SUPPORT OF
THE NORMAL SCHOOLS"
1t is hereby enacted by the General As
sembly Of the State of Vermont:
Section six Of No. % of the acts of 1895
as amended by No. 10 Of the Acts Of 1900
is hereby amended SO as to read as fol-
lows:
Section 6. The sum of seven thousand
FIVE hundred dollars Is appropriated an
nually to each Of the normal and train
ing schools, to be expended by the nor
NAL school commissioners for the support
Of the same. Tho state auditor is author
lied and directed to draw his order on
the state treasurer for the sum of eleven
thousand two hundred and fifty dollars
on the arst day of February and Of Sep
temper Of each year in favor of the treas
urer Of the board of normal school COM
missioners, which sum shall be used in
equal portions for the support Of the three
normal schools.
SEQ .. This net shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved December l. 1eoA
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. So.

AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF SEC
TON sS5 OF THE VERMONT STAT
UTEs. AS AMENDED BY NO. g OF
THE ACTS OF 1898, AND NUMBER q
OF THE ACTS OF 1900, RELATING TO
CONVEYING SCHOLARS TO THE
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
1t Is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Sec. 1. Section ss5 of the Vermont Stat
utes, as amended by No. q OF tho acts Of
1893. and No. q Of the acts Of 1900, is
Section 6S5. Schools shall be located at
such places and held at such times as in
the judgment Of the school directors will
best subserve the interests Of education.
and give all the pupils of the town equal
advantages SO far as practicable. The
school directors may provide conveyance
Of pupils from such points as they may
designate to and from school at the ex-
pense Of the town. when In their judg-
ment they deem It advisable or may pay
reasonable sum for the board of such
pupils while in attendance upon school.
In cases Of dissatisfaction or disagree
mont in matters Of conveyance, desig
nation of a particular school for a pupil
to attend. or insufficient provision for
school accommodations, any interested
person may appeal by petition signed by
five taxpayers Of the town to the exam
liner Of teachers for the county in which
said person resides, who with two other
persons. one to be selected by tho person
making the appeal and the other by the
school directors. shall serve as referees
for the matter In dispute. On receipt of
such appeal, the examiner shall appoint
time and place for hearing within the
town where said appeal originated and
with the other referees, II selected, shall
Inquire into the matter in dispute as to
whether reasonable school accommoda-
lions have been provided. according to the
equality Of school advantages herein
contemplated, and shall render q decision
In writing to the school directors. whose
duty 1t shall be to provide school accom-
modations as directed II either party to
a dispute fails to select referee. the ex-
aminer shall act alone as referee.
Sec. q Number Is. acts Of 1900. Is hereby
repealed.
Sec. g. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved December g. 1904
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. A.

AN ACT RELATING TO THE HOLD
ING OF THE ANNUAL SCHOOL
MEETING OF A TOWN SCHOOL
DISTRICT IN A TOWN WHERE
THERE IS AN INCORPORATED
SCHOOL DISTRICT.
1t is hereby enacted by the General As
sembly of the State Of Vermont:
Section 1. Any town school district, in
a town in which there Is an incorporated
school district, may hold their annual
school meeting at any time other than
the annual town meeting provided they
shall SO vote at previous town meeting.
Sec. 2. A notice for the proposed change
as provided in section one, shall be in
serted in the warning of the annual town
meeting. when such request is presented
to the selectmen. signed by ten legal
voters OF said town school district.
Sec. 8. This act shall take effect from
Its passage.
Approved December .. 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. 81.

AN ACT RELATING TO THE DUTIES
OF THE EXAMINERS OF TEACH
ERs.
It Is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly Of the State Of Vermont:
Section 1. In case Of the death,
resignation. disability or neglect Of
an examiner. the superintendent Of
education may have power temporarily
to perform the duties Of such exam
iner's ONCE.
Sec. .. This act snail take effect
from its passage.
Approved December I, 1904.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31

MONT STATUTES. RELATING &c
THD APPOINTMENT OF TOWN SUP
ERINTENDMNT OF sCHoolA
1t Is hereby enacted BY the General A.
sembly OF the State Of Vermont,
Section l. Section six hundred fifteen
of the Vermont Statutes a. amended BY
section 1 Of Ne. - Of the Acts Of 1896 and
BY No. II OF the Acts Of 1900. 10 hereby
amended by adding the following, and
shall within ten days thereafter file cor
tincate OF such appointment In the town
clerks office for record; 90 that the same
whom SO amended will read az follows:
Section CHS. Boards OF school directors
shall on or before tho first day of April
annually appoint town superintendent
of schools and TX his compensation, and
shall within ten days thereafter die O GER
tificate Of such appointment In the town
clerks office for record.
Approved November u. leok e
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. 46.

NO. 46.
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE BET
TER CARE OF THE HEALTH OF
PUPILS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
1t is hereby enacted by the General AS
sembly of the State of Vermont:
Section 1. The state board of health and
the superintendent Of education shall pre-
pare or cause to be prepared suitable test
cards, blanks, record books and other
needful appliances to be used in testing
the sight and hearing of pupils in public
schools and necessary instructions for
their use; and the superintendent Of edu-
cation shall furnish the same. free Of ex-
pensS. to every school In the state. The
superintendent. principal or teacher, in
every school, during the months Of Sep
TENDER in each year. shall test the sight
and hearing Of all pupils under his charge
according to the instructions furnished
and shall notify in writing the parent or
guardian Of every pupil who shall be
found to have any defect of vision or
hearing. or disease Of eyes or ears, with
q brief statement Of such defect or dis
ease; and shall make written report Of all
such examinations to the superintendent
Of education as he may require.
SEQ. 3. The state auditor II hereby d.
rected to draw his order on the state
treasurer for such sums and at such times
as the superintendent Of education. with
tho approval Of the state board Of health.
may require to carry out the provisions
Of this act. The total expense under this
act shall not exceed six hundred dollars
in any biennial term ending June thir-
tieth.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect July
list, 1905.
Approved November H. 1904
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31
NO. "a.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION SIX
HUNDRED FIFTEEN OF THE YER.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31


5ect Of investigation; and said court may
also require any such person to produce
in court any book Of account, record Or
document pertinent to such investigation.
Sec. 75 Every person other than such
as are by said probate court held liable
to u tax imposed by this act shall be en-
titled to receive Of the state the same
fees for attendance and travel that wit
nesses are now paid when attending
county court. Said fees shall be paid by
the county clerk in the county wherein
to extend to and include all devises and
requests: and the words share" or dis
tributive share whenever 80 used shall
be construed to extend to and include all
or any part of real or personal property
passing under the laws Of descent or the
intestate laws OF this state: provided,
however. that such construction shall not
be required If the same would thereby be
repugnant to the manifest intention Of
the general assembly.
Sec. 70. Any person who shall wilfully
swear falsely to any return, report or
statement, or upon any examination here
inbseese E$1oned. shall be guilty Of
perjury.
Sec. so. The foregoing sevonty-nine sec
lions Of this act In SO far - they shall
apply to tax therein imposed upon 5
person. corporation. society or inst'tu-
ton that shall in any manner hereinbe-
fore provided receive property or any
interest therein passing from q person
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1904-12-31

AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF AND IN
ADDITION TO SEC. sss OF THE
VERMONT STATUTES RELATING
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-05-14
NEZPERcE ELECTS OFFICERS
City Council Has Authority to Desie
nate Who Shall Serve Public
Especial to Evening Teller)

NEZPERCE. May 1.-THE city coun-
ell last night elected the following Of
ticers for the ensuing year: p. W.
Mitchell, clerk and attorney; L. F.. Sal
ladytreasurer: j. F.. Eaton. marshal;
Peter Treisch, police Judge: NJ. d. De-
moude, chief of the fire department
The Culdesac baseball team arrived
here this morning and will play the
first game of the season at the new
ball park this afternoon. 1t has been
raining and the game will be played on
very slippery grounds Hamblin and
Williams OF Lewiston will be the bat
terry for the visitors. Tomorrow the
orofino team will play the home team
here. The new grandstand has been
completed and the band will play dur
ing the games.
There has been splendid Gather for
the past two weeks and the farmers
have taken every advantage of IL and
in consequence the crop is now we'll in
and the rain ia very timely. 1t began
last night and has continued through
out the morning.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-05-14
NORMAL SENIOR
CLASS WORK
Students Soon Close a Very Sue
cessful Years
Work

The members Of the present senior
class will soon close a very successful
years work. All have carried an I'M
usually heavy course and in addition
have taught continuously in the vari-
Gus grades Of the training school. At
the beginning Of the session there were
twenty-one students in the senior class.
Miss Talbot was forced to discontinue
her work to return to her homestead
and Miss Joyce Roadruck was unable
to attend because Of her removal to
1rrigon, Ore. The remaining members
Of the class are: nellie Asbury, Delos
Needham, Evangeline Cole. Cora RAN
dali. Edna DeBow, Minnie Rawson,
Robert Emmett, Beatrice Reed. Ethel
Gwin. Blanche Sheldon, Laura ,Gwin,
Laura Snyder. Amanda Raglan. Myrtle
Telcher. GRANGE Kelsey. Clara Kindlie,
Grace LeCornu, Elsie McCory. Kittie
McGill.
The glee club concert and senior
class play will be held at the opera
house. The former on Friday night
June 10. the latter Monday evening,
June 10.
After a weeks confinement to her
room with sprained foot Miss King
was able to resume her work on Mon
day.
1t is expected that Miles F. Reed,
principal of the university preparatory
school. will lecture next Friday at the
Normal auditorium on the history Of
the Nez Perez Indians. Mr.. Reed has
made special study of the history Of
these Indians.
The baccalaureate sermon and COM
mencement exercises proper will both
be held at the Normal auditorium and
in the morning during the ensuing year
instead of in the evenings.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-05-14
PASSED away
ON THE TRAIN
John KoepI, a Prominent Nezperce
Farmer Was EnrOute to
Spokane Hospital

At point between Lenore and
Agatha. John Koepl. a farmer from the
Nezperce section, quietly passed away
ON the Clearwater train. Mr.. Koepl has
been troubled for some time with
tuberculosis and had decided to go to
Spokane. He was being accompanied
by neighbor on the trip. FERDINAND
Preiseinger. Koepl was lying on the
seats of the car and few people in the
the car were aware that he had passed
away the end came so quietly. Instead
OF taken the Spokane train the remains
were brought to this city and placed in
charge of undertaken Vasser who Is
preparing them for burial. The re-
mains will be shipped back to Nez-
perez.
koepl was married man about As
years Of age and came to the Nezperce
country six years ago from Newulm.
MINI. He has a large farm in that
section and was considered one Of the
substantial men of the community. He
leaves a wife and eight children the
Oldest child being IS years His farm
is 12 miles east Of Nezperce.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-05-14

away. The damages presented by Mr..
l.. J. Swank and John Harris Of a
nominal amount under resolution will
be allowed.
BY motion of Scully the street COM
missioner was instructed to build a
sidewalk on the east side Of Sixth
street along the full length of the block
occupied by the St. Joseph hospital.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-05-14

Do you ever refuse . two to one
proposition when il 10 . sure thina?
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-05-14

Money to lean on real estate ONCE
Ihiesssn building. with Bender 4 Lin
esnfsaesr, osunasjou. -
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
Bachelor Girls Entertained.

Miss Josephine Norris enter
tanned the Bachelor Girls club
at her home on the South Side
yesterday afternoon. All the old
bachelors reported in person, and
the afternoon was very pleasantly
passed away in several games OF
euchre. Miss Genevieve Chest
nut carried off the prize for win
ming the most games, and Miss
Sara Agnew won the visitors
prize. A splendid luncheon was
served. The old bachelors pro-
nounced it the most pleasant
meeting of the season.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16

Skating is great sport. Pre-
vided you have good pair OF
skates. With an demonstrated
and eheaply-made pair, that
which should be a pleasure takes
the form of work, and you sosl
tire. But with a good pair-shl
The gliding to and fro, around
and around, is delightful, healthy
and invigorating.
The good kind, the kind that
will put bloom in your cheeks,
health in your body and money
in your pocket, such as the
"Winslow" and "Klipper Klub"
can be had at the undersigned,
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
D. of T.. Reading Circle.

The D. of R. Reading circle
met yesterday afternoon in l. o.
@. F. hall. A number of mem
bers and invited friends were
present and the afternoon was
very enjoyably spent ia various
readings by those present. Dur
ing the social hour a very fine
lunch was served by Mesdames
Smith and Horner, after which
the meeting adjourned to meet
January S in the hall.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16

The annual meeting GU thc
shareholders Of the First National
bank of sistersville, W. Va, for
the election Of directors for the
ensuing year, and for any other
business which may properly
come before the meeting, will be
held at the Banking House On
Tuesday, January 10, 1905, BE-
tween the hours Of II q. m. and
2nu A. G.. JACKSON,
12,9-lM Wee fresicohI.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
through the sand and have a show
for a 10 or 15-barrel pumper.

In the same district, the En-
pire Oil & Gas company has COM
pleted it's No. 3 on the Greenwood
farm and has a show for a 10
barrel pumper. James Morrison
& company's No. S, on the A.
Friedal farm, is still holding up at
14O barrels a day. This well has
now been in for almost a month
and has been shot at once.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
Defense Will Be Made.
Snecial TO The Oil Review.

Special TO The OH NeVIe".
New York, Dec. 16.-Counsel
for Nan Patterson, after long de-
liberation this morning, virtually
decided to put in a defense in ev-
idence against several damaging
circumstances introduced by pros,
ecution's witnesses. The prosecu-
ton will rest it's case with calling
two more witnesses.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
Explosion Catastrophe.
,eoial tn The Oil Review.

. Portsmouth, O., Dee. 16.-An
explosion of toy caps this morn
ing almost destroyed Loid & Ad-
ans pistol factory. Many panic
stricken girls jumped from the
second and third story windows
to escape flames. One girl was
killed and several fatally injured.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
Local News

DR.. George Gale of Newport,
O., was a professional caller In
the city yesterday afternoon.
w. R. ,Giltison of Memphis,
Tenn, is visiting his brother, T.
R. Giltison, of the Manhattan
cafe. :"
l.. A. Witten and Henry Hub
bard, merhants of the Ohio side,
were business callers in the city
today.
| Organ recital at the Presbyter-
ian church this evening. A cor
dial invitation is extended to ev-
erbody to attend.
! Miss Ida Broadwater Of MeKim
is visiting the family Of her
brother, Ralph Broadwater OF
North Main street.
NJ. A. sybert Grocery com:
pany will give a piece imported
china with groceries Saturday
see their ad in this issue.
Get a cup of hot cocoa when
you are looking at the pretty
things at the Citizens Hose
house Saturday afternoon. From
3 o'clock on.
The Moerlein Brewing company
has purchased a new team OF
horses for their delivery wagon.
The animals were shipped here
from Cincinnati.
The Daughters of Rebekah
have just received very fine
pharaphernalia at a cost of $500.
This order is rapidly becoming
one of the most popular in the
city.
Handmade articles make the
daintiest Christmas gifts. You
will find a good supply at the ba,
zaar to be given by the ladies OF
ST. Paul's church at the Citizens
Hose house Saturday afternoon:
fiat 1ut vour EUftAr
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
Dispatches Arrived.

Special to The Oil Review.
Chez Foo, Dec. 16.-Seven Rus
slams have arrived here from Port
Arthur with dispatches.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16

West of Warrington, on Bar
tholomew Run, in Marion county,
the Trees & Benedum No. 2, on
the J. L: Holden farm, is holding
up at 40 barrels an hour.
In the same district, the Del
mar Oil company's No. 2 on j.
j. and Jack Hays farm is flowing
at the rate of 100 barrels a day.
On McElroy Creek, Tyler coun-
ty, the Philadelphia company has
drilled it's test on the Underwood
farm from the Big Injun sand to
the Gordon, and has fair gasser.
On the Ohio side, in the Ben
wood district, in Monroe county,
the Carter Oil company has drill
ed it's test on the Joel Taylor farm
into the Berea grit and at the
depth of 223O feet have show for
a '25-barrel producer. y
:. In the same district the Carter
Oil company is drilling second
test on the S. Bumgardner farm
aud Bartlett & Hoenig are drill
ING a second test on the M. G.
Eekelberry farm.
In the Newport district, Wash
ington county, F. D. Karr & COM
pany have drilled their second
test on the j. B. Green farm
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
Russian Vessels Will Return.
NukSldu NOoSShS
IN The Oil Review.

Athens, Greece, Dec. Let IS
reported that all vessels OF Rus
sian Baltic fleet intend to return
to Piraeus, Greece, as soon as pos
sible.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-12-16
Get Out Your Cutter.

Special to The Oil Review.
Washington, Dec. l6.-SnoW
tonight and Saturday; warmer to-
night.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1904-09-08
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