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The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Riot at Political Gathering.

Salem, ILL.,, March PA riot marked
the gathering of the republicans of
Marion county in convention here, dur
ing which delegates charged upon each
other with uplifted chairs, and it was not
until Deputy Sheriff Sim Cox drew re-
volver and commanded order that
peace was restored.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Thrown Into Bankruptcy.

Columbus, O., March 29.-The Crown
Shoe Manufacturing company, of this
city, incorporated with a capital stock
of $4,000, was thrown into involuntary
bankruptcy Monday on application Of
the stockholders. who are creditors of
the company to the amount of SIT 900.
The liabilities are estimated at $50, 1000,
and assets at $4,000. Application was
made to the United States court at Gin
cinnati for the appointment of re-
ceiver.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Damage to- Asparagus Crop.

San Francisco, March 29.-Half the
asparagus crop of the state was de-
stroyed by the recent floods in the Sac
ramento valley. The growers have seen
their asparagus beds utterly destroyed,
and now faceruin The price of aspara-
gus will run high this year!
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Deadly Tornado in Mauritius,

Port Louis, Island of Mauritius, March
ga tornado caused widespread ruin
throughout this island March 81 and 20
doing an enormous amount of damage
Twenty-four persons are known to b.
killed and thousands are without food
or shelter. Crops, houses, bridges and
telegraph lines are destroyed.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Victim Of Apoplexy,

Washington, March 2S.-Brevet Mai.
Gen. Thomas o. Osborne, of Chicago,
for many years United States minister
to the Argentine republic, who came
to Washington few days ago with
his niece, Mrs. c. I. Haskins, of Des
Moines, Ia, for visit, died here Of
apoplexy Sunday afternoon.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Collides with. Snowplow. Train.

Helena, Mont, March ga Great
Northern passenger collided with ro-
tary snowplow in a deep cut near
Browning Thursday. One passenger,
Engineer Carroll, Brakeman Driscoll
and the porter were injured. A wreck
ing train was sent to the scene All
trains are meeting with some difficulty
owing to the strong wind which is
drifting snow badly,
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Ninety Killed by Cyclone.

Hamburg, March 2S.-According to a,
dispatch received here, there were 30
killed, including 13' white persons, Ia.
the cyclone which caused ruin through
out the island of Reunion March. q
and o..
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Sets Date for. Execution.

Chicago. March 28.-Judge Kersteu
Saturday overruled the appeal Of ths
car barn bandits, Neidermier, Van Dyne
and Marx, for new trial. and set the
date of their execution for April 20.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Ran Into Washout.

Cincinnati, O., March 2S.-A west.
bound freight on the Pennsylvaniara ran
into a washout near Glare, o.. Sunday.
Engineer Edward Jones. Of Cincinnati.
was killed.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Receiver Appointed,

Pittsbnrg, Pa, March 31.-Creditora
filed petition in bankruptcy in the
United States district court Wednesday
against Mrs. Esther Gusky, doing gen.
eral clothing business as J. M. Gusky.
Counsel for Mrs. Gusky admitted the al
legations and by consent the Mercantile
Trust company, Of this city, was ap-
pointed receiver. The Gusky clothing
house was one of the largest in the city
and has been in existence so years.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
GOV. Cummins Ill.

Des Moines, Ia, March 25.-Gov. Cum
minis is suffering from severe attack of
pneumonia. The disease reached crit
lcal stage Thursday.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Opened to- Foreign Trade.

Seoul, March 24.-An imperial edict
has been issued, opening Yongampho to
foreign trade.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Takes a R,ecess

London, March 30.-The house of com.
mons has adjourned until April IL. Mr..
Balfour says that the budget probably
will be introduced April 10.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

Admiral Togo's fleet again attacked
Port Arthur and attempted to block the
entrance to the harpor. A Russian tor
pedo boat defeated the plan. with seven
killed, IS wounded. Vice Admiral Maxi
aroff reported that he took the Russian
squadron out, but the Japanese admiral
declined a challenge to battle.
The Japanese land forces defeated the
Cossacks in an engagement between
Anju and Chong-Ju, after losing so
killed. Russian soldiers at New-Chwang
hauled down American and British flags
and nullified all treaty rights.
In the French chamber of deputies
the governments bill supprcssing all
forms of religious teaching was passed.
An official report by Admiral Togo
OF the attempt to bottle up Port Ar
thur harbor states that his fleet was
uninjured, and that the merchant YES
sells blew themselves up instead of be-
ing sunk by Russian shells. japanese
cavalry and Cossacl:s met in a fierce
land engagement near Chons-Ju, Korea.
and the latter were repulsed.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
LATER NEWS.

AHc SFcdG DelSfdde lcVcc broke clSnt
miles north of Vincennes, Iud., caus.
ing heavy damage. Many houses were
washed from their foundations and
much live stock has been drowned.
Thieves have stolen five or six miles
of Western Union telegraph wires in
Middlcsex, N. j.
1t is reported from Ticn Tsin that
the Japanese have made q determined
attempt to land troops at Niu Chuang.
Japanese authorities have refused
correspondents the use of the field
telegraph lines. All dispatches must
be sent to Toxic by mail.
Reports from Seoul state the Rus
slams are evacuating the positions they
occupy in Korea.
Rumors that the Mikado will short.
ly proceed to Korea with the head.
quarters staff.
Enormous movement of troops in
Southern Manchuria. No engagement
reported.
Business men of st. Louis have sub
scribed $40, 1000 for the democratic con.
vention.
A money order agreement with Cuba
will go into effect May 1.
Fire broke out in the Quincy mine al
Houghton, Mich. 1t is believed the
fire had been smouldering for some
time.
The American flag has been replaced
at Neu-Chuang. The British flag il
allowed to remain.
Martin Coe, insane, who murdered
his wife and child at Springfield, O.,
escaped by jumping from a moving
train near Cumberland, Md.
A st. Petersburg paper suggests an
alliance between Russia and Great
Britain to oppose American aggressive.
ness.
Despondent because her tiancee died
Ada Ross, of Drumming, Neb., commit,
ted suicide by poison.
President White orders strike in the
Iowa coal mines.
One of the mines at Vladivostol1 was
exploded by a whale.
Barney Suffer died at Black Jack,
Mo-, from burns received while trying
to build a fire with kerosene.
Everett Mabce, a farm hand near
st. James, Mimi, was shot and killed
by Geo w. Walsh. 1t is claimed the
shooting was accidental.
South Dakota Democratic convention
instructs delegates to support Hearst
first, last an all the time"
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
Belgrade Levee at Vincennes, Ind,
Breaks Completely Inundating the
Town of Westport-Three Drown
ings Reported from Missouri.

Detroit, Mich, March 31-Five lives
have been lost and probably upwards OF
five million dollars worth OF damage
TO property has been done by the flood
which has devastated many parts OF
Michigan during the past five DAYS.
The Irish standard., 1904-04-02
WEST AND SOUTH.

An undertaking is on foot to settle 100
Armenian families in the Panhandle of
Texas and in New Mexico.
The death of six persons is reported
as the result of cyclone near Caruthers-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19
al VEGAS Visitors.

b M Long. al present making
headquarters Mt San Frsnciseo, Miss
Teresa Long n this city. and Miss
MARY Ho7pa Of Vermont. Ills. came in
froin fAe G0laeu state on the limited
sunday nsorning.
MIss Teresa. w ha- attempt 10 car.
ny = three years course through In
s~o at ~ Mary's school,. Knoxville.
Ills. oyerwurked, ard was compelled
10 ieaye school and seek rest and r.
cooperation la the loser altitude %
California
Msss ncS5ps, 1t with DE remembered
spent Der racafsOn here last summer
She IN cos ~ the graduates 81 st
Mary's school, a charming young lady
and In love wish the New Mexico eli
mate After an extended s.sy .a Cali
and q day In Las Vegas. she
for her home on today's Halted
aad hopes she may induce her father
and mother 10 enjoy On outing next
summer In the Gailinas canyon.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19
Contests
For The Offices

Da1 Fe1g~ SEseAeE = B1cK q
Santa Ros8 Kasraf~isct q L@oaaf4
wsss soaa-Y. ~stysisss he tan rstz3a
tke certificate * e.Stsz LAT ~ 3gw
ho8es Zoe TIA; office taGse sa GO ths
Stage saf1rSRy HIght IL 10 hsst~ 70
prepare lsgal Sarsms1tA Nigh Ehica
10 rssurn 10 sls A1ne he ~necesNEriiy
brsfs = soo2 big corner oes .. sErAsy
Az ~ VA engaged ~ith his Ai'4wn9s
u.tn : pcioSk tAis rc~nirg
He srss Gowz Oh TIE STAGE STre4
with a Zig trnslA o. legal papers 70
fire ~ hss ~Rsrsrs&<Ses Who NseE -
sEep into his shoes
E4-sksN sxansesfs seem 10 so fhr ~.
esr al the day. ans II eo@rss 10 nes
sevhiy II Leonard woos me't have
a. share.
Three eisg.ssn opsses,s hsva been
l-Ssslspses IN yaAt sooaty snvosging the
right 10 bold the osticas o. saeFiff, as
SCISSOR and grohats clerk.
Felipe chaEsx = Hae& holds a cer-ii.
icase Of eaec1ion for sheriff. crescen.
cizno CslIsgos for os8nty clerk, and
Pablo PadniA for assessor. Their re-
sy3ctlye m2sorisiss arr small and lille
gal voting ard irregularities are
charged on todh sides
EewarG X Wright and Manuel @.
DE- BaEa "a santa Rosa. rspreser, the
contestants ard MesSrs. Long * Fort
u this city the cynsexseea, the present
incEmbests.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

John Stella. superintendent 81 The
Harvey hcsse system ~ spending a
dav or two 10 town Mir Stein says
that TIE beautiful new hotel, Ell Tosar-
On the brink 81 the Grand Canyon
wiil he opened January ~ The gen.
tlcanan says there was nothing ia the
rergrs shaf Sc sas 90 assume the
management He admitted that the
charms at rae simple Llfc bad be-
cspgae more siiurtng to bin of ale ani
ma ae wAs sslilne 80 relinsnish Gse
strenuous datles II his present Tsssi
si1a ser she less important one II 1an.
sger 81 ihc base However. the casn.
panY S n % Fags wth kis
services rs easera tsndent
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

TIE rvsas between here ami Wat
rssss i sasd in h. In excesGSngly bad
ssssdlaAau foF travel. particularly IN
ths Erg~alg lsne. wh8eh " asasgsst
impossible The attention - fAe
sxyuasy beard h@s t@sn ealle4 to the
matter asa 4 II hepes fhss u
wla take aptlou a. the nsxs maetins
IL che nsar~ss " sgsae ard tssvel
ont that wag.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

n<n Lxwh has eersesef the a@e
rxfion q twu artistic wia6oas 4
TIE HUI TIE Hge. TIE Bp@son Store
and HeEg Iags Aase AZ devoted
considerable fame ant a~eteEttaa 80
winaow ;rimmfng saa wlsh exu at
resnIfs Net aaiY 10 BE spaces p
seat an ssfraaiFe sssranes hss
tier essBtasn = ssaffh *
Christmas goo6s
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19
Normal Notes

T@ Rssca2a HscAesY hed az sruer-
! estlar nests.r "a. Freay zlght 4
few szrh programs sfa place the
saesety a a hssis wAlca SIT zske
II real hes3 to lts @szserA
Possibly Il i hne geaeraly ua2eF-
FsooS ,haf Ire EsestIngs * re pa
coulSn society are no; p1bDe. Tie
soc.sty sss organised primarily fOr
literary worS and n0s f0r entertain
nent II u sr;ensed u hare some
q the meetings open 70 the puSi'c
ia Ehseh case an announcement 20
TIA, effect Eill b4 made.
Miss Thomas completed yesterday
her seF5es Of morning lalbR on Via
xail. having cryered the s9b5eets %
~edacasicn. literature industries and
commerce. history and religion u ne
Hawaiian iklard& The talks we've
brozgks to an appropriate close by
30 account Of her trip 10 the csls-
bratea volcano, KilaHeA, after which
the Haw2ilaa rational hymn wss
sung IN a Delighted manner BY a SEX
teste. consisting of Miss Furro. Cara
Callahan, EiioS Barker. Joe Bowman
ana James McKerxse.
NEXT week opening exercises viii
BE- based upon the Christmas ieea
and sill be conducted by the students
These exercises xni be- followed By
a series Of talks by Miss Bal O
Greek literature ard Of readings from
Horner's Mad.
PresIeeni Vert has begun a series
u Wednesday morning talks on The
official life 81 the president Of the
United States, showing tia, IL has
many phases that DO not appear to
public view.
last Friday morning the fist
A junior rhetorical section gave IFS
program at opening exercise time
The second section will give it's pro
gram next Fri6ay al the same time
in she A junior department some
very practical work y beirg done In
geography The first section is at pres
cnt studying 'he geography OF New
Mexico. and the second section i
taking a thorongh conrsa 10 CONNER
elal geography.
Mr. fsowman's physical training
class Il taking much more than ordi
naEy interest in their work They
nse the gymnasium at ali times when
II IL not otherwise occupied.
Merit Friday school closes FOR a
~eek and one day. regular work BE-
ginning asaia Tuesday. January ..
The new piano for the kindergarten
Is much entoyed by the little PEG
pie. They are developing much skill
in their marching and rythm games.
The children Of tie training school
will give a Christmas entertainment
next Friday afternoon They wish
IL have ii known thai their parents
and ALI their friends IN invited.
The improvement In the lighting q
the gymnasium Is much appreciated
by those who have occasion | o use II
at night. The number Of lights has
been doubled and each light IL twice
as strong as formerly.
Plans are being made Tor flag day.
on which the flag will hs displayed
from the flag pole OF the building, and
Ia the halls.
Sseyeral ness students from Unis'n,
Leonard weed and Quay counties
have been enrolled within the last
week.
The membership " he e pesia-
gogical club h now tweatyeiEth. The
club will meet n the normal this
evening at !: so. The subjects for dis
cussIon are Teachers Institutes and
Needed Schuol Legislation
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

r. 4 s2ssagv ssFate THAI q
tor small Ard pfrg f shn m
mate gx ChanaEo aeser
Chicago Sasnrna has inaagwfa
suns ! r5msNtslea Amag
tessanss - Mrs VI u Bl y tais
eity. 4 cut X the i&a aaPely
al extremity naE~sFs sHA a nanter IS
oshsr gfes,g Fe@s Ia = secea ae q
the Journal
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19
cslnornla,s nayIlsh, SPECIAL.

No =. the Santa FEES ney iast traia.
wfll leave Chicago vt s ~ q m. every
day and arrive IN Las Vegas aIs,a.
$50 !, ma the day fliiaw ng. This
train wtl give seventy one hours SER
SC aes4san cAscaro ami san Fran.
CISCO. beating The tina oi Ne i SIX
srs sfs ) Laicago u Gas Vegas
" 4 Ifs.< fs~ss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Word has s~ssn received tina; Cor.
dom s~anaerscn, ,he young ma ~ho
was so badly Injured in q runaway
AZ Masruus some weeks ago. eot
worse after being taken TO California
and suffered The loss Of an arm and
an eve.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Don pasricto Gonzales OF Wagon
Mound. q visitor 70 fown today. has
had executed q fine portrait Of his de-
ceased father. Don Manuel Gonzales
~ko departed this lie In the month
OF August last The portrait In had.
painted. In waser colors. and true 10
life
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

The Las Vegas Art Souvenir which
wss placea on sste today nj X j.
Taaperts and ct THE Optic office IN
far she fsaest thing 81 the kind ever
published essrcernlng this city II
MAJ - obtained, ready for mailing ~
II it, Tauperf's ana vt The Opske o.
prse. sltfv cents
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

The Las Vegas Ar Soavsaif Is the
best advertisement sor LA Vegas eser
Published. send copies 10 your east
err friends.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

The sax.yearold child Of Mr. and.
Mrs. Alfredo Gsoffrlon died G heart
tYoabse on the crest side Al $50
oeaock sAis morning..
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

isnportaat meeting sA@ lizard of
directors OF The Commercial club 10
morrow night.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

An insane person named Carlos
Casa vas brought do~E 70 the asylum
here from Roy, Mora county.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

The Rel Men wai xi~ : sisnee "a
Mr. sed hfs Ia W. + Mtlia H.
their bal nesf The s84v cse i2fss.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Only a week more In which 70 buy
Christmas gifts. Get ahsaa Of this
rush Of the closing days.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

A. y. wiehasn, late u Captain, ~.
". has accepted = position as nurss
as the hossital for the insane here
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

1ast arrived, d new ht ~ ganuina
NasatD Blankets. wastngs Gia sigta
street. 1910
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

ssn1 a Las Vegas Art socyenlf 70
the folks al borne.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

AihnqBerene s@n sae isa tall
same il ~ psao III .
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Special meeting AZ Cbzgrasn lodge
t1xasght Important eoings-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Another shipment ~ swell hTpNn
four In. hands ARID ascost tics. as she
Hub. li-ss
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Makers. headquarters feF caas,.
mas cigars I2-f54
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

First meeting of she Las Vegas
Pedagogical club tonight nj the Nor
NAL.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

sas ara lsnsn hsnekerehiess a. the
Huh ii%s
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Ksasss So z=marsllss * TIE Has
ii-Ss.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

An elegani holiday gifts-,hoss
Aosngtng robes spa smoking jackets
AZ the fisb. li-sG
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

The fyess Christmas present 10 send
ahsoa1--A Las Vegas Ar SOusenir.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Tickets o on sale. For Hcr
Sake" Thursday evening the z2nd-
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Returns "a the Brsst-Nsgon fight
nj the Lobby. Tuesday night i2is@
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Fine line of fancy pipes for holiday
trade Al Mackel's 1874.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-12-19

Tho rasssietoe In Graas 4 Hayward's
windows hyoks Chrsstnassy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-02-11
MORE PAY DEMANDED
Carpenters say They iiust Get Not Less
Than ~ 80 per Dag.

The Carpenters and Joincrs' Union of
this city have made # domaad upon the
contractors for Il minimum wage OF So
per day, to tikc effect May I. The do
nand says nothing about a strike in case
the increase is not granted.
Every contractor has received Il notice
To that effect an! tho matter win soon he
taien up by the builders exchange. 1t is
I'm lcrStood that several OF tho contractors
are much opposed to grantn tho demand
but just what action will be taken viii
NOT be known until the exchange has con-
siGcrod the natter.
The demand for an increase IN wages
has been expected for some time but just
what il would be was Il sllrns". It has
been fire. ely talked that II demand would
he made for Increase in pay and also Tor
an eight hour day. 1t Is claimed Is soma
al the union men that the contract Tor Tho
new government building will be on the
basis of eight hours and that all other
operations in the city must be c0nductcd
upon that basis also. However this does
not affect the present demand
The minimum ~uLe of carp ucrs NJ
present is $500 per day for uino hours
work. 1t is uuccigtood that this WHG,
has not been strictly insisted Upon by
the union men but lhat the new seal,
viii not be reduced in any case.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-02-11

Gus for his nomination he reviewed the
work of tho past year and touched upon
some of the important measur before
the voters. lie spoke ut length upon the
proposition for a municipal electric light
plant and quoted from reports he had
received from Nashville, Chicago. ~,
troit. Taunton. Mass, Bangor No, and
other CITIES where municipal lighting
plants are being operated at II profit. lie
argued that lights could be furnished
INT, h cheaper 10y Il municipal plant than
by - foreign corporation. lie claimed the
stock of the burlington Light ~ Power
Co. was watcred and that the company
was controlled by foreign capitalists.
lie referred 10 the now library building
ard said that he opposed the scheme from
the start ana argued that it would he
mitch more expensive than expected. lie
said his contentious had proved to he cor
rect. He said that the resolution restrict.
ing the cost of tho library tn certain
sum. passed 10y the board Of aldermen.
WAS a lie on the face of it.
lie said that the Free Press had at
tackled him but that he would not he dc
tatod to by the paper and that he 50 told
the managers when he first assumed Of
fec.
The question of the opening of new
streets was also referred to 10y the mayor
lie said altuSethcr too much power lay
in the hands of tho street commissioners
and that they ought to be curtaled,
In closing he promised II reelected t.
give the people the best possible admins
lraton and said that he would serve
thom honestly for he WAS Il man wnc
could not hc bought.
At ne close of his remarks the caucus
1biourD,d
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-02-11
FATAL ACCIDENT.
Octave Chaus.c ,ti.lcd ry II rail Down
stairs Thursday Morning.

Octave CLAUSE, Il retired merchant Of
TIL city. iuct a sad and .tIdd 20 1rath 1t
his lone GA brew street Thursday mora
in-. IN. Chaussc had not u"cu in the best
If health hut retired at the usual hour
W,ducsiitY e.. ulng and arose about ,ight
o'clock Ye@lor !Iy n.ornu,,. When arout to-
descend the stairs he stumbled and fen
the entire length Of Tho t."ht. striking CA
his head In W. Il. LWG Wa sent for
and found the man sutf riGe from con
Cussion OF the brain. from winch i.o died
about AN hour later without resainiuS
consciousness.
Mr.. Chaussc was born IN St Suplcc.
Canada, an 1884, lie came to this city in
lSGj and soon afterwards opened Il meat
fnar,et at Is Pearl street which he con-
| tmued for Il good many years. about
ten years ago h" moved his place Of
business to the corner of North AMI Drew
streets, afterwards disclosing of his bust
ness to LeClair Iiros., who continued tn,
| business up 10 about two years ago when
| it WAS sold to NJ. a. Ryan, the present
proprietor. Nj. thlusse. since his retire
mont, has spent the greater part If his
| time at homo but has always taken u
great interest in the welfare of the city
| He is survived by Il wife and two sons
Napoleon of Suncooll, y. H., and Neon OF
Black River, Canada.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-02-11
BASE BAIL FIELD.
Option Secured on the Circus Ground
for Athletic Purposes.

The burlington Base Ball assoc iation
have secured from the Shaw estate an op-
ton on the property III the north Part OF
the city known as Shav's lot and VIII.
If deemed advisable. make use of ii for
association purposes II satisfactory ar
engagements cannot hc made for the pres
eut park. the newly acquired ground Will
be enclosed ~ high board fence. I
grand stand built together with hleaChcrs,
band stand. crossing rooms for tho ath-
l,tes ANA players, laVatorios and other
improvements necessary to make 1t u
iirst-cass field for athletic events
The lot is much larger in acreage than
Athlete Park, is accessible from all plrts
OF tie city, and such a thing as knocking
a ball over the fence would be out OF the
QUESTION.