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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
STATE DENTAL SOCIETY
Spend the Day Hearing Trade Discus.
siOns and Close with n Banquet
ut the Pavilion.

Montpelier, March l7.-This has been a
busy day for the members Of the state
Dental society and the annual banquet
Mt the Pavilion this evening was a fitting
close to an enjoyable and profitable ses-
sion. A brief meeting will be held to-
morrow morning for the election of Of
ficers for the ensuing year.
AT the session this morning the presi-
dent appointed a special committee com
posed of DR.. c.. .. Mitchell Of st. AL
bans, DR.. David Manson of Burlington
and DR.. X. l.. Clcaves of Montpelier to
consider that portion of the presidents
annual address which had reference to
81 change in the time OF the annual meet
ing and to having a representation of the
society on the State dental board. This
committee will report tomorrow morn
Ing. 4
DR.. Henry McManus Of Hartford. Conn,
read II paper this morning on porcelain
lnlays,' followed by discussion by Or.
&. r. Barber OF Brattlcboro.
At the afternoon session DR.. George A.
Maxtcld of Holyoke. Mass. read an in
teresting paper on Hints" which was
discussed by DR.. w. S. Curtis of Mont
pelier and Others The subject of incidents
of Once Practice" was opened by DR..
George O. Mitchell of St. Adams and was
participated in by a dozen or more mem
bcrs of the association. The annual ban
ulet this evening was a very pleasant fea-
ture of the meeting. 1t was made ladies
night" and about 40 were present. An
enjoyable feature of the banquet was the
presentation to w ". Milliken Of Boston
from the society of a cut class set. The
presentation speech was happily made by
w. II. Town. representing the S. S. White
Dental Manufacturing Co., of Boston.
Or. j. Holmes Jackson of burlington,
the retiring president, was POSTMASTER
at the banquet and he filled tho po-
Eition admirably. The programme was
ended by songs from Nunsell of Wells
River, DIR. j. A. Bazin of Montreal. DR..
j. &. Tindes of NergenucS and read
jngs by DR.. Frank Lyons of Barre
and DR.. w. ". Milliken of Boston. No
1Ormal tOastS We're announced but the
speakers were Secretary of State f. G.
Fleetwood, who responded for Vermont,
DIR. John j.. Dowslcy of Boston. DIR. 5.
d. Hodge of burlington. DR.. Henry Nc
Manu- of Hartford. Conn. DR.. George A.
MaXfeld of Holyoke. Mass. Dancing fol
lowed the banquet. The cut class set
presented TO Dr.. Milliken was from the
ladies of the society.
The closing session for the election of
officers and the transaction of other bust
ness will be held tomorrow morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
STILL IMPROVING,
Favorable Reports Largely Out
number the Adverse Influ.
ences in Trade.
AVOIDING A COAL STRIKE
Furnishes an encouraging Feature Ia
RcviyinE Industries-Expectcd Tin
Workers Will Accept a Reduce
tIOn md Open More Mills
Farm Staples Lower.


New York, March 1S.-R. G. Dunn s.
Co.'S weekly review OF trade will say TO-
morrow
Improvement in trade and industry cor-
tinues. favorable reports largely outnum-
bertng adverse influences. The most i'm
portant event Of the week was the two-
thirds vote by bituminous coal miners to
accept the proposed reduction in wages.
This VIII probably prevent a s:rious
struggle that would p%aralyze manufac-
turing just when it is beginning to re-
vive. Similarly it is expected that tin
plate workers will agree to a lower scale,
which will reopen idle mills. The Sully
failure in the cotton market was without
serious effect. Revival of activity and a
higher level OF prices in the stock mar
ket indicated that the Northern Securities
decision WAS not unexpected.
Another week. has brought no check t.
the progress in the iron and steel midas
try. Improvement does not come sudden
" nor is there any inclination to advance
prices BY bounds as in the boom ioir
years ago.
Cotton mills are slow TO accept forward
business. insisting on higher prices than
are offered in most cases.
Lower quotations are recorded in all
the markets for the leading farm staples
greatly improving the prospect for nor
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
POPULAR BRA1Ds IN HEADwEAR.

From models on display in collections
revealed in the later expositions Of millin-
cry for tho spring and summer it seems
evident that the fancy fiber braids have
acquired hold upon the taste of Partisan
modistea which they will probably retain,
rs of standard Importance. throughout
the season. This is not to argue. how
ever. that. in hraids, they will prevail
unriVallcd especially in the market of our
own country. There has been extensive
domestic production of blocked head
wear in Milan and English split straw.
and in French chip plain braids; and the
Loghorn braid is not without a showing
in hats for shade-Wear FOR summer for
women. and for children.
While not to be described as lace braids,
a touch of fancy is apparent in the hats
If Tuscan braid brought out in some Of
the recent openings; and its use in COM
binations. makes it seem possible that
models in plain Tuscan braid may have
existence at a later period OF the sea
son.
Advicos heretofore given In regard to
the choice among the fancy fiber braids
| continue good. AS shown in French mod
| els OF recent disclosure. Partisan miflin-
| crs have evidenced marked favor for the
heavy satin and YeddO braids Of plain
plating, although there were models in
5raids very decidedly fanciful in the
methods Of weaving. An illustration in
point, in a hat from the Maison Nirot is
OF braid in pale coral-pink. the strips of
which are edged with tiny shells formed
of tho constructive material. Folds of
taifeta ribbon in two tones of shcll-pink.
heading n garland Of roses of centers
| Of deep coral set in pale pink, and twincd
with green leaves. encircles the crown,
and under the brim at the back IS a bow
of the ribbons holding a cluster of roses.
a medium largo hat, with crown-coVerinG
Of French crcyc in champagne color,
gathered to n point in tho center. has
hrim covering of chiffon fiber braid in
imitation of r~ose-geranium leaves, tho
stems set inward, and garlands of small
pink roses cncircling the crown and
facing the brim. Braid of wood fiber in
thrca Like shreddinG. and woven to give
the lace-likc effect of %crinoline. or horse
hair open-wrought braid is among the
results of The later efforts with the woven
| fiber.
The moss braids are commanding favor
abic attention: and much use is made
of the wide. fredericksburg fiber braid,
| called 6escriptively. ''velvct braid" for the
creation of blocked hats. As a rule these
brails are in solid Colors, but they arc
shown also in weaving of mixed colors,
plaiding. stripping, etc. For dainty crca-
tons in hats and bonnets, tho crinoline
braid, proper, is very successful rivalling
It's imitation of shredded wood fiber.
Pieces in wide bands of it, of lace-likc,
ethereal effect. are woven with cord run
in by which the strip IS drawn into shir-
ring and hutine and the putting and
wired leaves OF this braid. heretofore
referred to. were again noticeable in
French models seen in the more recent
openings of millinery, Up 10 this time,
however. plain crinoline braid has hardly
appcarcd-The March Millinery Trade
Review.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
GETS $1,000 DAMAGES.
Verdict in Favor Of the Tarred and
Feathered Studcnt-Mnny Divorces
In Warrington County Court.

Montpelier, March 1.-THE jury in the
Montpelier Seminary hazing case of
Claude r. George vs.. James G.. Howard
and others. returned Il verdict this morn
ing that tho defendants. Fleury and Mar
vim were not guilty in the manner and
form alleged and that they recover their
costs. They also rendered a verdict for
the plaintiff to recover l,0O from the
defendant Howard. Judgment was render
ed on the verdict and ii certified cxecu-
mott WAS ordered. Tho defendant is a
student at Montpelier Seminary and his
home is in Plattsburgh, y. y.
Sheriff Evans has drawn the following
additional jurors: G. c.. Granfleld of North
Fayston, !. ]. Eastman of South Cabot;
Moses IIaines OF Lower Cnbot. Luther G.
Town of Barre. n. l.. Morse of Water
bury. A. l.. Williams Of Mortified, d. p.
Ring of Montpelier. Q. II. Smith of
Marsi,feld.
A jury was cmpanelled this morning
in the justice ojectmcnt case of Carolyn
NJ. Wheeler VS.. Edgar Wheeler. The par
tics are mother and son and the suit is
brought to recover possession of Il farm
in Plainfeld. on which the defendant has
lived for 70 years with the idea that he
held n life lease.
Chief Judge Rowcll and Assistant
Judge hathaway have kept the divorce
mill grinding during the past few days
and have granted the following bills:
Nellie Young Of Barre W. Homer Young,
dcscrtion; Jennio Y. Pierce vs.. Lewis S.
Pierce of Morctown. descrtion. care and
custody of minor children decrcod to
petitioner with a house and lot in More
town, formerly the property of the pc
titionoc; Attic p. Minard of Barre vs.
William r. Minard, refusal to support:
Mary l.. Lyons of Montpelier vs.. Patrick
Lyons, adultery. order for alimony as
per stipulation on file: Emma McAlliStcr
of Waitstield vs.. Jessie McAllister, do
%scrtion. custody of minor child to pc
titioner. III the case of Mary La cost
vs.. Paul La Cost of Waterbury, tempo
rary alimony of 81 was granted tho pc
titioncr. This case will he heard later in
the term; Alva II. Richardson of Wor-
ccster VS.. Jesse +. Richardson, desertion.
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SPRING TRADE
HIT Bfadstrcet's Finds Several Favor
nblc Business Features.

New York, March 1S.-Bradstrect's sum.
mary of the state Of trade will say to-
morrow.
The backwardncss of epr'ng trade. gen.
orally attributed to almost interruptedly
bad weather, tinges most reports from
distributive centnrs. but several develop.
ments of the week have been notably IA.
vorablc chief among these might no men.
toned the arrival of much needed mois.
ture in the critically situated southern
wheat belt. the continued Improvement
in the iron and steel trade and the dcuis-
ion of the bituminouS coal miners not Il
strike against the proposed reduction IS
wages. Liquidation in the cereal markets
and in cotton. accompanied by sharp price
breaks Is also generally construed as al
lowing of improve ment of actual con-
sumption demand
Tive improvement noted in iron and stcei
has progressed still further. The a%griCul.
tural situation is very promising.
Business failures for the week ending
with March Il number la5 against 200 last
week, lM In like week in 1903, l@7 in 1907,
23l in 1901. and ~. in 1909.
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THE SMART BOY

The boy must be strong
before he can be smart. The
sick boy has his body to at
tend to first, even though his
brain goes a-begging.
! SCOTS Emulsion gives
strong healthy bodies to little
boys and girls. BY good feed
ing and gentle stimulation it
,paves the way for bright and
happy minds.
SCOTS Emulsion, then the
strength Of good health, then
the bright developing mind
that is often the progress of a
weak child.
Little daily doses of SCOTS
Emulsion give strength to
weak children and fatten the
thin ones.
1t is peculiarly adapted to
childrcn's needs.
We'll send YOU a ample free upon 'squ.s'.
0COrT & HOWNE T.. .oo 0.--l 7tr.-'. sou Vovk.
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oh so tired. Goodnight. To your places,
friends, and be proud. Saturnin is with
you
The fifth act is about 10 begin. The
sick one is dying softly, the death that
God keeps for his chosen ones. She
smiles, Saturnin is on his knee by the
bed. his face hidden In the coverlet. his
arms hanging, his fingers tightly
clcnched.
julius enters.
"Saturnin." he says gently. at is thy
turn. thy great scene has come. Go, my
part is finished, l will stay with her. BE
content, ! will watch well"
And the poor man. springing up like a
man gone crazy, climbs the little stair
way with a single bound and goes upon
the stage. his hair in disorder and his
eyes wet with tears.
His entrance made the hall shake with
cheers. Then. intoxicated with this echo
of former happy days, ne plays his great
scene like a master. Ills looks are wild.
his demeanOr overwhelming: his speech
has periods and %gradations where the
torture of his soul is painted clearly.
His voice at first is filed with tears.
then supplication and now threats. 1t is
grand. Justice descends in the drama
as the day descends upon the earth.
At this moment Saturnin recognizes
u ''h1 y ~ t''F'' tO
back and hears the words:
ut is all over, she is dead
Then beating his face with his fists,
tearing out his hair by handfuls, his
body thrown back. ne cries:
My wife is dead, She is dead. do YOU
understand. she is dead"
And he fell TO the floor in the midst OF
his frightened companions and before the
audience dclirious in its applause. The
play was ended.
The next morning the public letter.
writer, the oracle for the honest people
Of Batignolles declared that Saturnin
had played his part as though it were
n reality.
AT nightfall. many who had not seen
the renewal of The Hand of God" and
many more who had seen it, wendell
their way towards the iuggler's theatre.
Alas, each one was forced to turn their
steps homeward again, silent and full
Of CONSERVATION,
Saturnin was seated on 2 chair, at the
window of his wagon, his elbows resting
on his knees. his face between his hands,
Indifferent to the noise outside. suffer-
ing a mans agony and weeping the tears
of a child. Outside, on the front of the
theatre was fastened n notice, deeply
bordcred with black, upon which was
Death
copyrighted, 1903. by the Foreign Story
Syndicate, Burlington, Nt)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
DENTAL OFFICERS.
H. T. Burbridge Of Woodstock
Chosen President of State
Dental Society
MEET NEXT IN RUTLAND
Burlington Dentists We'll Recognised in
List Of Omciais-Commander Ed.
ridge Makes Arrangements for
Vermont at National q. A.
n. Encamrmch1.
MEET NEXT IN RUTLAND

Montreiicr. March 1S-With the eiec-
ton Of officers for the ensuing year and
voting to hold the next annual meeting
at Rutland the third Wednesday in
March, 1905. the 18th annual meeting of
the State Dental society came to an end
this morning. The remainder of the day
has been put in with clinics in which
demonstrations were made by DR.. Henry
McManus of Hartford, Conn, Or. J. T..
Dowslcy ana DR.. II. G. Woodman OF Bos-
ton, DIR. X. VI. Chase of Bethel. DR.. l.. O.
blanchard of Randolph. DR.. II. Il. Bur
bridge OF Woodstock, DR.. G. S. Campbell
and DR.. George o.. Mitchell of St. Adams,
DR.. GeGorge s.. Barber Of Bra ttleboro,
DIR. W. G. Bridge and DR.. W. $. Curtis
Of Montpelier.
The officers elected are: President, II.
T. Burbridgc of Woodstock; first vice
president, George f. Barber of Brattle-
boro: second vice-president. George O..
Mitchell Of st. Adams: secretary, Thomas
Mound of Rutland: corresponding seore-
treasurer. w. II. Munsell of Wells River;
executive committee, J. c. tiipdes, chair
man, Of N~ergernes. G.. II. Kent Of Barre.
II. r. Hamilton of Newport. State prose
cutor, J. A. Robinson Of Mcrrisvillc; COM
mittee on State legislation, S. d. Blanch-
ard OF Randolph, W. II. Staples of Lyn-
donville. Thomas Mound of Rutland;
'oiI'iIlttN' on HHteI llVlldl utIltdl tcu-
gress. s. l.. Hodge of Burlington, Thomas
Mound of Rutland, W. II. Wright of
Brandon. f. o. Blanchard of Randolph.
G. n. Kent of Barre; delegates to the
national dental association. David Man
son Of Burlington. w. ". Wright of
Brandon, X. j.. Cleavcs of Montpelier.
]. Holmes Jackson Of Burlington. j. {.
Hines OF Fergennes. 8. D.. Hodge of Bur
lington, c. II. Kent Of Barre. &. f. Bar
Der of Rrattleboro. o. NJ. George OF Bel
lows Falls.
Fy unanimous vote DR.. john Y. Dows-
ley of Boston and Or. Henry McManus
Of Hartford. Conn. were elected honor
AIRY members. J. s. Blanchard of White
River Junction was placed pom the &C
tive list. Resolutions were adopted and
ordered recorded on the death Of Fred G.
Wallace Of Boston and DR.. l.. p. La wton
Of st. Paul. Mimi, both former members
Of the society.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
HOW JAPAN TRAINS ITS SOLDIERS

HOW JAPAN TRAINS ITS SOLDIERS.
a decidedly instructive article appears
on the Soldiers OF the Mikndo. Their
Life and Training" by Frederick Gilbert
Rlakcslce, appears in the current issue of
Lcslie's Weekly. with its illustrations it
is 4 feature of great attraction. Another
equally noteworthy page IL that devoted
to a birds eve Wow Of the theatre of war
in the Far Fast, with an invaluable table
Of distances, Three drawings of unusual
excellence add to the interest of the num-
bor-Onc Il frontispirce. showing the man
ner of rescuing n shipwrecked crew by the
use of tho brooches buoy: the other a fine
drawing. by r. Dart Walker. of the fam.
ous Smoot hearing before the Senate in
Washington, and the third n spirited
picture of the sinking of The Russian
cruiser Nari'g by the Jips in chemulpno
bay. This is drawn by w. RI. LOOMS.
Other illustrations include those Of the
curious consumption exposition OF Bslti-
more: Florida's remarkable automobile
course pictures showing the terrors of
the cold wave: the dramatic page. an
unusually bright pace of photographs by
amateurs in the prize contest: the recent
visit OF al American ron. missioner ia the
darkest wilds Of Abvssinia, and the hur-
ried work on a Turkish man-of-war at
Cramps shinyards. The ~lettcrprcss in
clu1es : continuation OF the stories about
the late resident Mckinley; Professor
WILCOX of Cornell, on Negro Education
Not q Source of Crime Eleanor frank
lin: article on "Kyrle Bellew, the Sailor
10, who Won a Stage Success and
Jasper's readable 'Hints to Money-n'ak-
erS"
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SEVENTEEN APPLICATIONS.
Greatest Dcman for second Class liz
lenses In Montpelier.

Montpelicr, March 1.-THE time for
making applications for liquor licenses
expired tonight. The notices were posted
and the commissioners will begin to-
morrow advertising the same in the local
new Seventeen applications were
received as follows: For first class IL
ccnses. ]. S. Niles. A. S. Sparrow. Will
liam Miller, =. s. M,igs and Serihno Mas
sicco; second class licenses. William
Miller, T., s. Meigs, Scrifno Masucco. Il.
+. Wood. F. l.. Huntington, H.. b.. Wedge,
James Marion, n. Thomasi, l.. {. Rivers.
Ryan & Callahan; fifth class, w. z.
Poole, George T.. McGIath.
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CHARGED WITH A
Edward LenO Placed under Bail u
Rutland County Court.

Rutland, March lin Rutland county
court to-day, Edward LcnO of Forestdale
was brought up on a charge of bigamy.
Hail was tiNed at $500 in his case, which
he was unable to furnish and he was
committed to the county jail. 1t is al
legged that Leno married the woman with
whom he has been living at Forestdale
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M
Capt. Elrcdge Has Secured Rooms in
COPY square Hotel for &. \. II.
E-nCMmnmcnt In BOstOn.

Randolph. March 1s.-Capt. j. r.. l:ld-
rcdge. department commander of the Yer
mont q. A. r., has returned from Bos-
ton, where he has secured excellent ac-
oinmodation for the State delegation 10
the national encampment. which opens IN
that city August Is. The Vermont mead
quarters will be at COploy Square hotel,
which is very near tho national head
quarters and the general barracks in Me
chances FAIR building.
BURGLARY IN WESTFORD.
Westford, March ls.--E. Il. Ricc's store
was burGlarizcd last night and a small
amount of money secured. Shoes. pocket
knives and some other articles were TAX
en- besides tho money. about s. in small
change. Entrance Was made into the eel
lar of Rico's store by the way of the
hatchway which was forced open with
took taken from Floyd p. Grows black
smith shop, At III" ship the burglars en-
tered by breaking . window in the base
mtut and making their way up stairs
The work at both the shop and the store
showed that the parties were thoroughly
acquainted with the promises.
WILL NOT ACT As FIRE CHIEF.
Montpelier. March lS.-John w. Peck,
who was elected chief engineer Of the
fire department, refuses to qualify and
insists upon the acceptance of his resig-
nation by the city council, Mr., Peck has
been a member of the Montpelier fire
department for 20 years and its chief for
IL years. First Assistant G. S. Whittier
will act as chief until a successor to
Mr.. Peck is elected
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24

in Massachusetts and that he had ut that
time another wife living in White River
An information was filed
against him by the States attorney.
The horse case of Lavallcy W.. Ravenna
occupied the attention of the court for
the rest OF the day, the testimony in
the suit not being of burning interest to
the general public.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24

POSTMASTER At NESTFIELD.
Washington, March S.-~Postmaster,
APPOINTED to-day: Ntrnpnt, Westtield,
Murray II, Dodge.
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DR.. Wood NORWAY Pine Syrup sceinS
especially adapted to the needs of the
children. Pleasant to take; soothing il
itS Influence. It is the remedy OF AL ren1'
aides for every form Of throat and luna
disease.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24

You should not feel tired ALI the tinic--
hcalthY peoples don't-Eou wont II VI
take Hoods Sersaparilla for a while.
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BOOK BINDING
AND PRINTING.

1t will cost you nothing
to get prices and we have
been able to gain and
satisfy SC many good
customers that we feel
sure that you also will
find our print shop and
bindery able to serve
you TO your complete
satisfaction.
THE FREE PRESS PRINTING co
b~urIisEtOn, VI
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1t will be superb tonight. I am tired.
oh so tired. Goodnight. To your places,
friends, and be proud. Saturnin is with
yout
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24

abroad.
Failures this week numbered 2o In the
United States compared with 90 last year.
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Thu fifth act is about 10 begin. The
sick one is dying softly, the death that
God keeps for his chosen ones. She
smiles. Saturnin is on his knee by the
bed, his face hidden in the coverlet. his
arms hanging, his fingers tightly
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-24
DR.. FLANDRES
Cures Chronic Diseases.
Rupture
Structure

Gated. ! cure. 7 don't
effect of early follies,
sure and permanent.
all time to come.
The Van Buren press., 1904-07-23
WANT TO MARRY HER.
Mary McCnnn, Girl Heroine of New
York, Receives More Than
One Thousand Proposals.

New York, July 2l.-Mary Mccain
the l7-year-old girl who, although only
three days out Of the hospital at North
Brothers island where she had been
III with scarlet fever saved six persons
from drowning after they had jumped
from the burning steamer General So-
cum, has appealed to the postal Gu-
thorities on North Brothers island TO
help her with the enormous mail which
arrives for her each morning. Since
the testimony at the coroner's inquest
established the fact that Miss McCann
was heroine, she has received more
than 1000 letters containing an Offer
of marriage There are offers from
young men and old men, from bach
elors and widowers The girl refuses
to consider the sentimentalists, how
ever, and declares she will receive no
more mail unless the offers cease,