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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
FOOT BALL At GODDARD.
Some of the Candidates Are Sure Of
Their Positions.

The foot ball team at Goddard Is fast
rounding into shape for the season. The
first game will be played in about two
weeks with Norwich University. There
are fourteen candidates working out for
the team and nine Of the men have had
at least one years experience.
The candidates are as follows: Capt.
Dunham, who will play one Of the
halves; White, who played tackle last
year; Knapp, who will try for one Of
ends Martin, a new student from Illi-
nois, who has had considerable expert
ence as quarter back and who Is show
| ing up well and will probably call the
signals for the team this season; Pike,
who was first baseman on the ball team
last spring and win play centers Booth
who has played on the high school team
at Yergennes; Charles Mcdonald and
Exit Turner, well known players Of the
game who viii play half back and end
respectively
The remainder Of the candidates are
green men and have not been given posi-
tions yet They are Darling, Briggs,
Hunt and Coburn, Prof Cannell is
coaching the team and will probably
! play full back.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
PLAN A RALLY DAY.
Congregational Church Workers Making
Arrangements.

A congress OF the Sunday school
teachers. officers and the standing COM
mittee Of the Congregational church was
held in the church last evening. Despite
the rainy night there were about As
present and very pleasant and profit
able meeting was held. The purpose
Of the meeting was to talk over and
make plans for the coming years work
1t was decided TO hold rally day on
Sept. 25 when an effort will be made To
get out an attendance Of 400 if possible
A special programme has been arranged
for the day.
TO add to the enjoyment Of the even
ing supper was served which was IN
charge Of Mrs. G. H. Granger, Mrs
George Hall and Mrs. Fl. q. Woodruff
assisted BY the following young ladies
Marion Stickney, Eva Bixby, Mildred
Phelps, Beatrice Kent, Gladys Gale and
Mary McWhorter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
ENTERTAINMENT FOR CHILDREN.
Mothers Society Gives Another Affair
Friday Evening.

The Mothers Society, /. Mn. Al. will
give an entertainment in Columbus hall,
Scampini block, Sept. 16. at 7.30 o'clock.
for the benefit Of the boys and girls.
The patronesses for the evening are.
Mrs. B. W. Hooker. Mrs. +. r. Rickert,
Mrs. Sherman Parker, Mrs. VIM Bar
clay, Mrs. J L. Smith, Mrs ID. NJ Miles,
Mrs. 4. A. Slayton, Mrs. N. McLoud
Mrs s. Carswell, AIRS. f. b Mudgett
Mrs. +. II. Williams, Mrs. H. Mcneil
Mrs. b. fl. Wells, Mrs. A. w. Allen, Mrs
Frank Hutchins, Mrs. L. W. jackson
Mrs. J. McHugo, Mrs. Harry Dale, Mrs
Il. w. Morse, Mrs II. G. Brock, Mrs. j
W, Vaughan, Mrs. W. A. Bradford Mrs
Il. Carson, Mrs. Wm. Reaside.
All mothers who are members Of this
society are cordially invited to be pres
ent. Miss Ruth Morse viii be the fai
vored Young lady as her birthday oc
ours Sept. l6, the date Of the Boys and
Girls entertainment
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
STRUCK BY ELECTRIC CAR.
st. Adams Man and Team Dragged
Along Considerable Distance.

ST. Adams, Sept. 15 Arthur Mears,
"a young man employed By Ernest A.
Warner driving milk delivery team on
Mr. Warmers milk route, was struck by
an electric car yesterday at the corner
Of South Main and Welden streets and
with the horse and wagon was carried
several rods before the ear stopped. Mr..
Mears was badly bruised. The horse
was knocked to the ground and pushed
along on its back for distance Of So
feet 81 more, the skin being scraped off
the animals back. The wagon was de-
molished and its contents spilled over
the ground. Bystanders say that the
car was coming down the grade aud run
ming at top speed when it struck the
wagon and horse, Mr.. Mears said that
be looked up the street before attempt
ing to cross the tracks but saw nothing
Of the car.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
BASE BALL NOTES.

sheldon, who is pitching for Hinsdale,
N. H., is said to be good one. Spring
fell, Mass, Republican. This is our
own big fellow"
The directors Of the st. Albans base
ball team which eanse out 5000 in the
hole, are trying 20 get out Of it with a
base ball carnival The carnival will be
held in the St Albans city hall the week
beginning Oct. 10. There viii be dane
ing every night
At meeting Of the directors Of the
Burlington Base Ball association last
evening committee composed of All. ID
BlcAiahon, i. Henry Parker and Robert
Noble was appointed to prepare fnan-
cial statement Of the association and
present it at subsequent meeting OF
the directors, after which it win be sub
mitted to the stockholders.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
RACES AT ST JoHNsBURY.
Rain Made Track Slow-A Grand Cav
alcade Of Stock.

ST. Johnsbury, Sept. 15.-Rain serir
ously interfefed with the pleasure OF
attending the second day Of the Caledo-
MIA county fair. Nearly 700 people
braved the showers and Witnessed the
races The cayalcade Of stock at noon
was led by Knox Morgan, stallion own
cd BIZ Fl q. Chandler Of Peacham, which
has Just taken the sweepstakes for Nor
gans at the Worlds fair. The track
was wet and heavy and slow time was
made but tile crowd was good humored
and seemed to enjoy everything. Guy
Miller had everything in his advantage
in the 2:25 class and won quite handily.
The 2;40 class was won in straight
heats By General s.. and Cressada cap
tured the named race in slow time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
CHURCH CENTENNIAL.
Colchester congregationalists Celebrate
Anniversary.

Colchester, Sept.d4-The centennial Of
the organization Of the Congregational
choreh in this place is being observed
here today, large number Of visitors
being present.
The afternoon programme consisted
OF an historical paper by Deacon E. W.
Fay of this place and a sermon by Rev.
G. II. Merrill of st. Johnsbury, followed
by the communion service.
In the evening there was music by an
orchestra and singing, three minute talks
by visitors, remarks by former pastors,
followed by a social hour and a last
word BY the pastor, the Rev Q. b. AT
wood
Dinner was served in the new parish
house, which is nearly completed. Sup
per was also served there.
The Colchester church was organized
September IA, 1904, in school house
which stood on farm later owned By
Deacon Cyrus Farand 1t started with
eight members, five Of whom were
women.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
COL. EsTEY's STATEMENT.
Explains Why Vermont Regiment Didn't
Participate in Last Parade.


Participate in Last Parade.
Col. ]. Gray Estey, commanding the
Vermont Regiment at Manassas, has
made the following statement regarding
the alleged refusal Of the regiment to
participate in the final reviews
"The facts in regard to the regiment
not taking part in the review are these:
After four days Of the very hardest kind
Of marching in the last day Of which we
did over % miles there were 50 many
sore and blistered feet that | considered
|it unwise to take the regiment on an
other sixteen mile march to take part in
4 review for show We were not there
for show aud no possible good could
have been done by inhicting that extra
hardship. | took the whole responsible
Iity The men would have gone till they
dropped ii had SO directed but I am
very glad 1 had sense enough not to do
so.
Il presume the unpleasant statements
that we refused to 60 because the men
were in state Of mutiny comes from
some klIu oI sOresUeduss
II never had the pleasure Of serving III
a better regiment. | did not have one
case Of punishment during the entire
trip.
Il was very pleasantly congratulated
on the work Of the regiment by the bri-
gade commander and he told me | did
exactly as be would have done in regard
to the review.
~We were paid for the extra day be-
fore tie review so the story that we
we're kept another day a. d reprimand
is all rot
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
Kirhy Farmer Gored by Bull.

ST. Jobnsbury, Sept 14.--W. P. Rus
sell Of Kirby met with severe but for
tunately not fatal accident Monday. lie
had started for the Caledonia fair when,
just as he was leaving his door-yard, the
staff BY which he was leading bull
broke In an instant the animal was
upon him and before he could be caught
had gored one Of Mr.. Russell's legs the
entire length so that nineteen stitches
we're necessary to close the wound. AZ
though uncomfortable from the injury
and other injuries Mr.. Russell is thank
ful to have escaped more serious II not
fatal injuries
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
Larceny ii ! Gun Charged.

Montpelier, Sept is. Edward Lee OF
Morrisviile was arrested shortly before
8 o'clock soon after his arrival at
Smiths stable on the charge OF larceny
of gun, the property Of George White
Of this city. Deputy Sheriff Gus Rob.
bins Of Lamoiile county was reported to
have found Jerry Lee, his brother, at
Worcester this afternoon The gun was
not found on the man arrested in this
city, although he had some cartridges
with him.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
@KEEP UNTIL CALLED FOR
But No One Has Called to Claim This
Infant Left at Bartonville,

Bellows Falls, Sept. 14-E. e. Row
ley living in Bartonrille found two
weeks-old boy baby on his doorstep
about 10 o'clock Sunday night. The ba-
BY was in a basket and was well sup
piled with clothes and nursing bottle.
A note which read Keep until called
for was signed Fred Green. The par
ties leaving the baby were in carriage
and were easily traced to Bellows Falls.
The seleetmen are now investigating the
case and it is understood that the man
in the case persists in remaining on the
New Hampshire side Of the Connecticut
river.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
Two Supposed Burglars
Arrested In Rutland
In CAyENDIsH ROBBERY
Were Arrested Last Night As They
Were Leaving the Train Say
Nothing About Themselves.

Rutland, Sept. 15.-William Austin
and John Austin, brothers, who claim
Springfield, Mass, as their residence,
who evidently came 20 Rutland in
Tending to ply their trade in burglary,
were sent by Judge Ross this morning
to state prison at Windsor.
Williams was given not less than two
nor more than three years at Windsor.
John was given not more than three nor
more than -four years, according to his
behavior. They probably win have to
answer other burglary charges in other
places when at liberty.
Rutland Sept. 5.Two men were ar
rested here last night who are suspected
Of burglarizing house near Cavendish.
The men, who carried grips which were
full Of burglars tools, were arrested on
Chief of Police Newton's getting tele-
phone message from Cavendish.
On the arrival of the $50 train, Chief
Newton, accompanied by Patrolman Ez-
ra Deragon, arrested the men and in
their possession found full kit Of burg
lars tools, dynamite, wax candles, etc.
Articles missing from the robbed resi-
dences were also found in the mems
grips, consisting Of silverware, two gold
watches and between S25 and $50 in
money. The men absolutely refused to
give their names or give any information
as to where they came from.
In their possession was also found
copies Of the New Hampshire business
directory and Of Walton's Vermont d.
lrectory.
The suspects are between % and 20
years of age, one is dark and stout, fiye
feet six inches tall, and the other Is of
fair complexion and two inches taller.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
TWAS A MILKY WAY.
Dodge's Mix Cart Hooked Into BY Gas
Co. Team and Overturned

The gas company's team hooked into
the milk cart OF i. 3. Dodge on North
Main street this forenoon, while the dri-
yer Of the cart was delivering milk,
causing the horse on the latter rig to
run away. The cart was completely
overturned and about a dozen milk cans
deposited on the pavement. The tops
of the cans fen out and the street in
that neighborhood resembled a milky
way until the rain washed the traces
away The milk-cart was not very
much damaged.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
CONTRACT FOR ARTIc SHIP.
Commander Peary viii Start Next Sum
mer for the North Pole.

New York, Sept. 14.--Commander r..
+. Peary announced tonight that a con-
tract had been signed for new Arctic
ship which viii be superior to any yet
built for the purpose and with which he
will make another attempt on the North
Pole. He expects to start next summer.
He announced that lie would force his
way to the north shores Of Greenland,
20 into winter quarters there and start
with the earliest returning light on the
sledge journey across the central polar
pack
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
CARRIED AWAY BY BALLOON.
Eight German Soldiers Met With Pecu.
liar Accident.

Vienna, Sept. 15.A peculiar accident
happened at the military manoeuyres at
Hajmasker, Hungary. While % artil-
iery men were loading balloon back to
the barracks with ropes which many had
wound round their bodies sudden gust
of wind lifted the balloon. Most Of the
men cut themselves loose, but eight
were carried away and dashed against a
rock. One corporal was killed while one
soldier was impaled on his own bayonet
and died. The remainder were terribly
injured. The balloon vanished.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
WON GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP.
Joseph Battelps Shakespeare Successful
in Morgan Class at st. Louis.

Middlebury, Sept. 1.-THE grand
championship in the Morgan class Of
horses at the st. Louis exposition,
which Is equivalent TO a sweepstakes
prize, was given to a year old stallion
named Shakespeare, and owned by Col.
Joseph Battell Of this town. Mr.. Bat
tells exhibit of sixteen fancy bred an
imals captured S1,150 in premiums at
the exposition and a year-old stallino
was sold to New York parties for $500.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
COMING BACK TOMORROW.
Fort Ethan Allen Troops Have Lett the
Manassas Grounds.

Burlington, Sept. 5..The 23rd and
2Tth batteries and the several troops Of
the 18th cavalry will arrive here late
tomorrow night. They entrained at
Manassas, Va, Tuesday afternoon and
their route was to be via the Southern
railway to Washington, the Pennsylvan-
ia to Wilkesbarre, Pa, and the Delaware
& Hudson to Albany. At Sidney, N. Y,
the command win remain IA hours to
feed and rest the horses. The RUTLAND
railroad viii bring the men from Albany
to Burlington
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
DUE TO cARELEssNEss.
Goshen Boy Lost His Life by Trying to
Experiment With Gun.

Brandon, Sept. Isl. Later develop
ments regarding the accidental shooting
of Harry Trombley of Goshen Tuesday
show that the boys death was due to a
rash attempt to discharge the gun with
out q cap. His caps ran out and the
boy desiring to draw the charge, thought
he would explode it by prying oil the
nipple, putting some powder in the orr.
Ace and touching a match to It'll The
gun exploded in the breach and blew a
piece Of iron into his heart
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
Football al Dartmouth.

The first lineu OF the Dartmouth
varsity football eleven of 1904 will be
about as follows Center, Farrier;
right guard Joe Gilman; left guard,
Bin Clough; right tackle, Brown; left
tackle, ,Bankart; right end, Glaze; left
end, Lillard; quarter, Vaughan; right
half, Dillon; left half, Patterson; full
back, knibbs. All these are old men
and some one of the 500 freshmen may
displace come one of the veterans.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
Death Of Mrs. John Wells.

Mrs john Wells Of 1e0 HiIl street
died yesterday morning Of paralysis.
Mrs, Wells II survived BY d husband
The funeral viii he held from st. Moni-
cas- church tomorrow morning ak d
o'clock and The burial viii be ia the
Catholic cemetery
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
MUCH DAMAGE DONE IN BOSTON
Three and Half Inchs Rain Fell To
day

Boston, Mass, Sept. Is. Three and
forty.four hundredts inches Of rain fell
here last night and this mornig. The
wind reached the velocity Of thirty
eigth miles an hour. The storm did
much damage ia Boston and vicinity.
Limbs were torn from trees and cellars
verely than other suburbs but all were
more or less damaged.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
ON SPEAKING TOUR.
Senator w. P. Dillingham; at Baltimore
Tuesday, Wilmington, Del, Monday.

Montpelier, Sept Is. Senator w. P.
Dillingham; viii speak at Baltimore on
Tuesday evening with Senator Charles
w. Fairbanks Of Indiana. He viii also
speak at Wilmington, Delaware, on
Monday evening with the vice-presiden-
tial nominee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
A DELIGHTFUL SUPPER.
Seven Young Ladies Of Montpelier En-
tertained at Country Club.

Montpelier, Sept. 15A delightful
little supper was served at the Country
Club last evening by seven young ladies
of this city. The hostesses were Julia
Peck, Rebecea Wright, Alice Blanchard,
Mrs. T. Redfeld, Florence Ferrin, Mary
0sgood and Bessie Bowers. There were
several people present from out Of town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
BIG CONFLICT
ON DIAMOND
American League Lead
erS Met Yesterday
NEW YORK AGAIN FIRST
Took One 0ut Of the Double headers
Second Game Called, With One
Score For Each Side.

Boston, Sept. 14.-By taking the first
game, to l, and tying the second game
] to !, New York regained the first place
here today. The weather was damp and
the second game was called at the end
Of the fifth inning on account of dark
ness. Dineen outpitched Chesbro in the
first game but the Boston felders played
poorly. In the second game Gibson out
pitched Powell. Conroy's daring steal
TO third enabled him to make the tying
run. The attendance was S,515.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
THE NoRTHFIELD FAIR.
Wet track Made Slow Racing Yesterday.
None Today.

Mortified, Sept. l4.In spite Of a
hard rain about 1000 people attended
the Dog River Valley fair yesterday
There is fairly good exhibit in the
agricultural department All the booths
in floral hall were filled and the exhibits
are good. Owing to the wet track the
races were slow.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
LERM0ND- -DRINKwATER
Quiet Wedding Last Evening at a Brook
Street Residence

at the home Of William Haddigan, ~
Brook street, last evening, Miss Sadie
r. Drinkwater of Camden, Maine; and
Fred A. Lermond Of East Barre we're
united in marriage by the Rev Asa M.
Bradley The wedding WIS a qniet one
and was attended by few Of the
friends OF the contracting parties. Mr..
and Mrs. Lermond will reside at East
Barre. The groom Is a tool sharpener
at the Jones Bros. quarry
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
Russians Have Made No
Move, 0yama Reports
BURIED 3,IOO RUSSIANS
They Were Left On the Bloody Field
Of Lao Yang By the Russians
Retreating Before japanese.

Toxic, Sept. Is. Field Marshall Oya-
ma reports under today's date taat the
Russian positions in the direction Of
Mukden are unchanged. lie adds, @We
buried 3,100 Russians at Lao Yang
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
EIGHT MEN DROWNED.
Big Loss Of Life in the Delaware River
Last Night.

Wilmington, Delaware, Sept. 15.-
During the storm last night the tug Isra
e NJ. Durham of Philadelphia was sunk
in the Delaware river. OF ten men on
board but two were saved.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
Yesterdays American League scores:

Yesterdays American League scores:
At Boston, New York 8, Boston /
(2nd game) Boston i, New York /.
At Chicago, (1st game) Chicago 5,
Cleveland /, (2nd game) Chicago 6,
Cleveland 2.
At st. Louis, (1st gamel Detroit II,
st. Louis 4; (2nd game) st. Louis s,
Detroit A
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
WERE WILLING TO CO."
But oficers Of Vermont Regiment
Thought Men ShouIdn' Take the March.

Thought Men Sh0uldn Take the March.
Capt Woodbury. 81 Co NJ. Burlington.
says that an entiriy wrong impression
had gone abroad il regard to the army
manoeuyer situation and the regiment
wishes to correct it.
I'm the FIRST place" Capt. Woodbury.
said, No regiment was under orders is
attend the parade, and as matter Of
fact scarcely SO per cent did participate
in IL. Colonel Estey and the command
ing officers of each troop discussed tho
situation and decided that the men were
II no shape to march the eight miles
from camp to Wellington, the same dis
tance back and probably four or ave
during the parade.
"The men were willing to 90, and said
50, but we wouldn't allow them to. 81
pecially when it was not really necessa
ry
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
NO RACING TODAY
Mortified Fair Management Puts Them
Over Until Tomorrow

On account of the continued rains and
the consequent heavy condition Of the
track the horse races which We're to
have been held at the Northfeld fair to-
day have been postponed until tomor-
row. The management hopes for fair
weather So that the races can be run of.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
MARSHALL FIELD WELL
Is Enjoying His stay Abroad in Spite Of
Reports,

Paris, Sept 15 Marshall Field OF
Chicago who has been reported seriously
iii. said today that he was in the best
Of trim and spirits, and enjoyed Ills stay
abroad.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
EARrHouAKE IN MONTREAL.
Slight Shock Felt There Last Evening
No Damage Was Done.

Montreal, Sept 14--A slight earth
quake shock was felt here at s.55
O'Clock this evening. No damage was
done
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
PARKER IN NEW YORK.
Arrived There Today for Conference
With Democratic Leaders.

New York, Sept. 15.--Judge Parker
arrived at the Astoria hote lthis morning
and was met by Henry G. Davis, vice
presidential nominee, and William T.
Sheehan. Senator German and Others
will join in the conference later today.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-09-15
American League standing.
National League Standing.

Yesterdays National League scores
at Brooklyn, Brooklyn 2, Phila. i.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-06-23

Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Bristow has announced that the salaries of
the rural free delivery mail carriers will be
adjusted on the basis of the number Of miles
travelled.
Under the law rural carriers are not per-
mitted to solicit business or receive orders
of any kind from any person firm or corpor-
alton.
No mailabie matter may be handled by
rural carriers while serving their routes,
unless the proper postage has been prepaid,
with the single exception of county news
papers, which under the law are permitted
to be carried free throughout the county in
which they are published, to actual sub
scribers, and such newspapers addressed to
subscribers, residents on rural routes, must
be deposited at the post Office, the same as
papers for other subscribers.
The hire for merchandise carried on re-
quest of the patron Of rural free delivery
must be paid by the patron. Carriers will
not be permitted to receive any compens-
alton from the seller of such merchandise.
Articles or packages which are mailable
which are handed to the carrier or deposi-
ted in the post Office or in a rural letter box
or in a collection box located on rural
route, with request that the rural carrier
deliver the same, are subject to the rules
regulating mail matter, including the pay
ment Of postage thereon.
Articles or packages that are not mailable
which the patron desires the rural carrier to
carry must be delivered to the carrier in
person, and in carrying merchandise for hire
rural carriers are not permitted to leave
their routes as oficiallyslaid out or to accept
anything that will in any way delay the
delivery of the mail or in any way interfere
with the efficiency of the service.