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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24
NnsnI Cntnrrh nuiclsly vields to treat.

NnhnI Ihtnrrh UUlCKTy NleIds % q eat-
mont by tly's Cream Balm. which is
agrceahlN aromatic. 1t is received through
the nostrils, cleanses and heals the whole
surface over which il difuses itself. A
remedy for Nasal Cutarrh which il drying
OF exciting to the diseased membrane
should not be used Cream Balm is rec
oSniacd as a specific. Price 80 cents at
druggists or by mail. 4 cold in the head
Immediately disappears when Cream
nalm is used. Ely Brothers. IS Warren
Street, New York
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24

Remember the name. Doans, and take
no substitute.
thought it should h.vc further oonsdera-
ton. MIR Sherhurno of Pomfret opposed
the bill He didn't want " fixed so that
If his hired man is kicked over while
milking COW the aforesaid hired man
would get up and sue him instead of
Tanning the COW Mr. Feet OF Shell
burne opposed the bill. Mr. Durick of
Castleton favored tho bill as not radical
measure. hut simply in Inc of what
other States have done
! MIR. Agan Of Ludlow characterized il az
a dangerous piece Of legislation, that
would help widen the zap between la
Dor and capital
Mr.. Shepley OF sheldon agreed with Mr..
Agan MIR. Manuc of Richforl did the
same and thought the matter had been
sufficiently discussed in committee
Mr.. Smith of Rutland city defended the
section exempting fellow employees from
liability.
by a large majority
BILLS KILLED
II. 1t2-Cutting weeds ON highways.
| II. ls3- Same subject
| H. 272-Protectng fish iu Lake Green
wood in Woodbury.
H. ca5-Regulating sale Of merchandise
/ in bulk.
H. 3l3-Duties OF road commissioners
Requiring repairs in MAJ and October
az bir,bs r,a,ri,eos d,ynroos ,,,I o.,,bs
II 24a-An act To- pro,5,a clerical assist .
.nce far tho ronor,or ~ d.oiuiors
g Am act cr.s,fng ,bo oe;cr oe Of.
torney.yeneral and rroscribinr the duties
thereof
tral SAVINGS Bank and Trust company at
Barton Landing.
Joint resolution relating to 2djourn-
ment.
tain employees
Joint resolution relating 20 tho pay Of
the chaplains OF the Senate and House OF
REPRESENTATIVES,
r. 4.9-Relating to state Trust 90.
State House.
II. Hl-For storage vault in basement
of State House
ro,~,c ,,.,C., ,.r,o~
BY Mr. Fits Of Drattloboro authorizing
the joint committee on state prison &c
visit that institution AID report on con.
dition of tho SAM. Adoptcd on part of
the House
pC,n ,rt,,pn rr,,r ,..D .e.e,-,
-
II. A9l-Amendins the charter of tbs
Island Pond water company
II. 4"2-AmcndinE the charter of the viii
llage OF Wilmington
r,,1yD p,.,n,>c ,nr,,prD
II. No-M Maintenance ANA repair of the
Bennington Battle monurout. Mr.. Graves
rs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24
Legislature Will Not Meet
Again until Tuesday,
Nov. 70.
AN ATTORNEY GENERAL.

| Joint Assembly to Elect That Officer
A Substitute Bill by Committee on
Game and Observation-Disclosures Sea-
son for Catching Trout, Prohibits All
Fishing but Angling, Limits Amount
of Trout to Be Caught and Makes Re.
quiremcnts for Stocking Streams
House Kills Employers Liability Bill
"A Statement in Defence of the
Work of State Geologist Perkins.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24
Committee on Claims Makes Re.
port on Affairs in Auditors
Office.
ACCOUNTS CORRECTLY KEPT
Excessive Expenditures by Certain
state BOurds-WnstcfuI Methods mt
Various state 1nstitutiOns-IM-
movements in Auditors
Office Recommended.

Montpelier, Nov 1.-THE joint sub-coln-
mttcc on claims that has during almost
the entire session thus far been investl-
eating the affairs Of the auditors Office
and of State institutions made a report
to-day. This committee should not be
COMPOUNDED with the committee provided
ior by the resolution introduced by Scna-
tor Lord which is stlil at work investigat-
ing the expenses Of State institutions. The
report follows;
To the General Assembly OF the state of
vermont.
Acting under joint resolution adopted
by your honorable body October II. 1901,
ealing the attention OF your committee on
claims TO Their DUTY under section go of
the Vermont statutes, which reads as fol-
lows:
section 80 HIS biennial report shall
be examined by the committee on claims
OF me general assembly in ORDER to cor
rect allowances which appear excessive
ana Such cornm'tte@ small examine MS
record OF claims presented against the
state ANA ms proceedings thereon, ana
maze report to the general assembly,
We Respectfully rep"i'
! We have examined 'hc biennial report
~ the AUDITOR OF accounts ana ma Same
to be substantially correct as shown ~
the books Of his department. We maze
checked with thoso books and examined
carefully all vouchers and papers. APP
proximately one hundred thousand iu
number covering the Iast biennial period
and we hnd
I t'lrst--A receipt for each order drawn
according to law. (occtiOn 30l, V. s.
J SCpDUG--t rC0nntG a of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24
EEOi:GANlXATION or Al pIINR ;
DEPAETMt 81

Nc find the auditors Office in con-
gcStcd condition caused by the accumu-
iatlun Of files, paprrs AVID vouchers. .'''
,ling the past biennial periods. ir'
proof vaui should h, constructed under
Meath the office where these Mos may ID"
safely stored and l,w.in easily ace So
siblc for references. There has been "A
marked improvement IN thr sySt'n u
Ming vouchers beginning durlnS the m
cumheucy of O. NJ. Parber and contlru'
ing until the present time. Th' present
system of bookkeeping, originated s2iNr-
what by Mr.. Barber, has been improved
and perfected by Mr.. Graham to the eN-
tent of personal expense I" hifnF'lt'
and results are probably as Satisfactory
as could he secured under n crude syn
tom Of single entry bookkeeping. which
is all that can be expected under present
appropriations.
We believe the office at Montpelier
should be open throughout the year.
equipped with modern convenience :
aud a system of double entry book
keeping inauguratcd which shall be aid
iusted to the work of the oNtce and
in charge of a competent accountant
with stenographic assistance during
the session of the Legislature, which
would require an increased appropria
tion for this department to the amour,
of $1,000.
We believe this arrangement would
permit the auditor to devote his time
largely to auditing the several county
courts. sheriff and alters accounts
Justice bills of cost. judges of probate
States attorneys, city and mupcipa
courts. sheriff and iailers' accounts
institutions frequently, which, in ouI
opinion. would result in saving to tn,
state several times this amount.
We recommend that the appropria
ton year and the fiscal year be brough
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24
PROCEEDINGS OF HOUSE.
Several New Bills-NO Compulsory CUT
ting of Weeds Ia the Highway.
hot ST. MORNING.


Devotional exercises conducted by the
chaplain
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24

FIRST Examination Of vouchers relating
to purchases of supplies shows that cash
discounts are not generally taken. tho
amount of which represents a sum no
business firm could afford to overlook 1t
would appear that this was due to care
lcssness, lack Of business methods, or
tho use of current funds To meet overdue
obligaticns
Socond--As a rule regular retan prices
are paid for supplies purChase from,
local dealers and moro attention should
he SiNcn to purchase at Who'll, sale. l.arg"
Quantities Of - lple goods. as coal, sugar.
tea, coffee, dried fruit canned goods.
staple drugs and 50 forth are used by al
these institutions in common. ard i'm our
judgment a considerable sum could loo
saved t. tho state il purchases could be-
mudo for an Institutions by co-0porIt0n
between tho directors Of these institute
tiouy. When IN the judgment OF the AM
dt1r If accounts excessive prices ar"
paid by any institution the attention Of
the governor should be called to the me
foi his investigation ana correction.
1hrd--A large number Of the directors
and trustees do not give sufficient att"h'
ton To tho conduct of these institutions
and certain other facts have come % our
notice which will bo made use II toy the
special eommitten for tho inv, tiedildn
~ state Institutions as more properly
coming within their jurisdlcIon'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24
THIRD READING ORDERED.

5. 2sro pay c. j. Seeley sum therein
named. Favorable report.
II. 3(S-Relatiug to pool and billiard
rooms. Favorable report.
II. officiating TO distribution Of State
school tax. Favorable report.
II. ii9-To promote good morals in con-
duct Of school. Favorable report.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24
BILL KILLED.

S. 53-lucOrpOrating the Nulhcgdn River
Improvement company. Adverse report.
on motion of Senator Skinner OF Or
leans, the Senate adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-11-24

JOINT resolution from Senate providing
for joint assembly Wednesday. November
20, at 1890 a. m, to elect an attorney
general
On motion Of Mr. Waite of Hyde Park.
1.-THE House adjourne !.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-05-19
Thirty-Five Miles Of Track.

The track has reached q point all
out three and q half miles from Deep
Wells. where the next station will be
established. Deep Wells is forty-one
miles from Sodaville and twenty-one
miles from Tonopah. In addition to the
necessary station sidings, . ~" will
be put in to properly handle freight
witch IL now arriving in considerable
quantities. Coal bunkers will also he
provided, says the Tonopah Miner.
The contractors at Tonopah are max
ing rapid progress with the depot site
and sidings and will finish their work
within few days.
The c. & c. will change its schedule
next week and as soon as possible the
Tonopah railroad will inaugurate train
service night and morning to connect
with the c. & C. trains at Sodavillc.
This will save twenty-four hours be.
tween Reno and Tonopah.
The pipe line, which was construc-
ted from Candelaria to the summit is
in service and is supplying about 25,-
900 gallons of water a day.
President John w. Brock arrived
from Philadelphia Tuesday night and
left Thursday morning for San Fran
cisco accompanied by Supt. Trip for
q conference with the Southern Paci
fic officials. They are expected to re-
turn next Tuesday.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-05-19
Low Rate to Exposition and Return

. Low Rate to Exposition and Return
On May II. IL and 18th.
On June 1. 2. Is. 16 % and %.
On July 1, 2, Z, 8, 13, and IA.
On August 8. 9. 10, Is, and 10.
On September 5, 6, Z and 8.
On October 3. 4. s and 6.
The Southern Pacific company will
sell tickets ct Wells. Elko, Winnemuc-
ca, Lovelock and Reno to st. Louis.
Mo-, and return for $67.50 on above
dates only. Tickets will be good for
man. General Passenger Agent, San
ninety days. covering round trip.
BY application to Mr.. T. H. Good
Francisco, J. M. Fulton. Division,
Freight and Passenger Agent, Reno,
New, or to agents at points above
mentioned. All information will be Civ.
en- those who desire to take advantage
Of this rate.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-05-19

iGwnrOBl; :ruvehm limb limb hmbh
From Washington comes the an
announcement that Gearge T. Moore
and Karl F. Kellerman of the agricul-
tural department have discovered a
copper solution that will destroy ty-
phoid and other germs in large bodies
of water. The expense attending the
operation is said never to exceed
50 per million gallons of water, iu-
GLIDING the cost of labor. Expert
ments have shown that this copper
solution, very much diluted, will ell
inmate from water at any ordinary
temperature virulent cholera as well
as typhoid bacilli.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-05-19

After deducting the payment Of the
last flfty-cent dividend and including
the check for $15,94S9S now reported,
the sum Of $84, 900 now remains in the
Ophir company's treasury, cash on
hand.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-05-19


Hickey H. Meyers p H.
Wilson w.
OFFICERS.
Il. President;
7. G. Richards
j. T Davis Asst Cash and
Richards, Cashier Agency
q ". csvsns Agency
DEPOSIT PARTMENT
HUNDRED SAFE DEPOSIT shavsb eenp
design
FIRE perfectly
receptacle valuable Jevss
furnished application.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-05-19

A seven or eight room house, Give
price and situation with full partic.
ulars. Leave word 1T the Brisx.
House.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02
Scissoreo ano Otherwise


The Greers have at last obtained footod in the In
dian Territory having bought the Muskogee Times The
files of the Guthrie State Capital during the last cam
paign viii doubt be drawn upon very largely to fur
nsh inspiration for future articles in the columns Of the
Times relative to Indian Territory For the present the
Times masquerades independent paper but all IA
mar witthe rabd partisanship of the Greers under
stand how quickly that mask will be thrown of should
opportunity present itself to shoulder the Phoenix
away from it's snug position at the pie counter The
democrats Of Muskogee should encourage some one to
undertake the publication in modest way, Of a good
Democratic weekly in their city.-PurceIl Register.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02

W. G. Burroughs, the Iron Mountain brakeman who
shot and killed Leonard Simmons at Oolagah last fall
found guiltyof murder without capital punishment
IN the United States court at Nowata last week The
verdict very much surprise as it was thought
Burroughs would get of clear Burroughs is well known
IN Coneyye and has many friends especially among the
railroad men. The Advertiser tells Of his trial as fol-
lows
The trial began Tuesday morning. Attorneys Huckle-
berry and Davis prosecuting and Col Sam Chew of Lit
tie Rock and j. A. Totson Of this city representing
the defense. The defendant pleaded not guilty to the
Indictment and after opening statements by the attor
neys the hearing Of evidence was begun The court room
packed all during the hearing Of the case and close
attention given throughout the entire proceedings
Quite number Of witnesses were examined on both sides
but interest centered mostly the evidence Of the de-
fendant himself and that Of the dead boy smother Bur
rougs told Straight forward story which was unsiake
by rigid cross-eNas iaaton. Mrs Simmons mother of
the boy testified to the facts as she knew them without
display Of emotion, but cross-examinaon her testi-
mony was somewhat weakened BY the admission that
she had collected $1,000 accident insurance on the BOYS
life The hearing Of the evidence was complied by noon
Wednesday. In the afternoon the attorneys made their
arguments to the jury
The case was given to the jury 5l5 D. m with in
sructions for that body to continue its deliberations un
til verdict reached About lO3O the jury announced
itseii Eeady to report and banded in verdict Of mur
der withSut capital punlAment."
The yeiaict abDlute surprise to the great num-
Der Of people who had lcned closely to the testimony
and itaTs most unpopular one, say the least The
defense iaed an appcatign for a new trial Thursday
mornirg, which was refusel by the court An appeal
was aassiL-Sqaeyyille Jo4rnal
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02

1t Is hardly possib that the Interior department or,
magap congress will mot find out Of the present
tangle in the matter of allotment Of Cherokee lands al
ready made Technically the filings are, perhaps illegal
but should they be declared void this country would
ceire shock that would Be- disastrous
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02

II the busy people Of the Indian Territory had time %
devote to following the politicians around from I'M
tn after the election next fall this would indeed be
great country The most important thing with the pro-
fessional politician gettg and holding ofce and Of
couse the business Of the country is secondary to their
getting in aud styling The whole United States win
be eonyused with mighty stuggle for Office during the
coming months
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02

The coored people OF Muskogee endeavored to secure
an injunction restraining the school board for letting
contracts for two school buildings they demanding three
-one for their race. The injunction denied on
grounds that the complaint was insufficient.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02

The newspapers are iubilant the discovery that
MI. Cleveland while president dined negro at the
white house But Grover did number Of things that
did not especially please his party
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02

ldr and Mrs. Simmons, the parents Of Leonard Sim
mons for whose murder G. w Burroughs was convicted
last week at Nowata have been arrested on the charge
Of having committed perjury in giving testimony in the
trial. ~ IS sald That the parents made statements
on the stand concerning the receiving Of $1,000 acct
dent policy on the boys life. They were released on
bond and the trials viii come up at the next term OF
court.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1904-03-02

The chieftan has not yet sent its spinal column to the
laundry to be stifened up.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-11-30

A sale of good things to eat will bt held on the day before Christmas, for the benefit of manual training il the public schools. The ladies arrang. ing for this sale are members of the Monday club, although the club as an organization has not yet takeI action on it. The place of holding the sale will be announced later.
 It was nearly o'clock yesterday morning before "Home Sweet Home was played by the orchestra playing for the dance of the locomotive fire men. This was the first dance ever given by the order in Prescott and they spared no pains to give tbeiI guests as good a time as possible and just long as they wanted to dance. Mrs. B. H. Smith, Prof. Eller and Ernest Emnuel furnished the music.
 R. D. Armstrong, sheriff of Lincoln county, Nebraska, arrived on yester- days train from the south and return ed on last nights south bound train having in custody John Akers, who was arrested here recently by Tip Stanford, an Arizona ranger. Akers is wanted in Lincoln county for steal ing cattle in 1898. At the time of the commission of the alleged crime Stanford was a resident of Lincoln county and was personally acquainted with Akers and recognizing himg on the streets placed him under arrest and notified Sheriff Armstrong. The latter was also acquainted with Akers. From Saturdays Daily.
 F. E. Mitchell is in town from his mining camp.
 Joe Drew was in town yesterday from Walnut creek.
 Otto Kaiser, the we'll known travel ing man, is in town on his periodical visit.
 Judge F. E. Edwards of Poland went to Phenix on Wednesday even- ing's train.
 c. E. Ashley returned yesterday from his trip east. He was away about three months.
 Messrs. Herndon and Norris went north on yesterdays train on profes- sional business.
 Ed s. Campbell returned on We'd nesday evening from his visit east on mining business.
 Norman Oliver returned yesterday from Quartzsite, where he has been at work for some time.
 J. W. Norton returned on Wendes- day evening from Kansas City, where he has been for some time.
 Prof. A. J. Matthews was a passen- ger on yesterdays north bound train, en route to Ash Fork to meet some friends.
 J. B. Girand returned yesterday from Quartzsite, where he has been for some time surveying for Captain W. F. Meeks.
 The supervisors adjourned yesterday after counting the Skull Valley vote and finished the canvass of the votes ,ast in the county.
 G. Reinero and Louis Calendero are the names of the parties brought in from Jerome, charged with assaulting l man there with crowbar. The in ured man it is said will probably re- cover.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-11-30

Register if you want to vote at the city election.
 Harry Joy returned last evening from his visit east.
 Born, November 23d, at Whipple to Lieutenant and Mrs. w. F. Wheatly, son.
 David Haley, of Seligman, died on November 22d, of pneumonia, aged about 55 years.
 The Yavapai club gave very elabo- rate Thanksgiving dinner to their ps- irons on Thursday.
 MT. and Mrs. E. R. Hotsenpiller ar rived last night from the east where they have spent the summer
 Will L. Clark, financial manager of the United Verde Mining company, arrived on last evenings train.
 William Graham, foreman of J. B. Rockers stables is quite sick at Mercy hospital. He was taken with severe hsmorrhage on Wednesday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Howard Burmister returned yesterday from Phenix, where they spent Thanksgiving with the for mer's brother, R. B. Burmister and wife.
 c. O. Campbell, who relieved J. W. Kramer, city ticket agent of the s. r. P. & P. during the latter's visit east, has gone to Middleton to relieve the agent there.
 Postmaster Smith announces that after next Sunday the postoffice will be open from F o'clock noon to l p. m. on Sundays and holidays instead of from , to o'clock as heretofore.
 Ben Blanchard returned a few days since from his visit iD Kansas City. He expects to go shortly to the Colo rado river country to look after his mining interests there.
 Yavapai is not the only county in the territory which is having trouble with it's treasurer. An ex-treasurer of Gila county has defalacation charge of SIP, 900, pending in court against him.
 J. W. Kraemer, city ticket agent of the s. F. P. & P. railroad, and W. L. Anderson have returned from their trip to the worlds fair. They report having had an extremely pleasant trip.
 The dance given by the Yavapai club on Wednesday evening was a very pleasant affair. 4 number of the guests were called from the ball room by the fire alarm and appeared at the fire in full dress.
 John Burke, lropIietor of Balti- | more cafe and a brother of Mayor Burke, of Prescott, is visiting with the latter and his family. The broth ers had not seen each other for twenty seven years.
 Col. and Mrs. Duncan N. Hood and Jol. Hood, jr., arrived on last nights rain from the east. Col. J. F. Will ;on, grandpa to Col. Hood, jr., came n also on the same train, having gone north to meet the party.
 The land recently withdrawn from ,ntry in this land district lies along he Little Colorado river extending rom its source in the mountains to its mouth. It consists of a small strip ,nly a few miles wide and aggregates ,ver 300, 900 acres.
Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-11-30

"BIisley says'' they have fancy novelties in big variety suitable for presents and that you had better take your pick at once from the Brisley Drup CD. stock. 11X22xtf
Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1904-11-05
The Timber-Cutti Act.

building, agricultural, mining or
other domestic use. None for
smelling purposes. = No such
timber may be removed for sale
or traffic, or to manufacture into
lumber for merchandising pur-
poses. No timber so cut may be
transported out of the state or
territory where procured = =
No growing trees of any kind
whatsoever less than eight inches
in diameter are permitted to be
cut. - All of each tree must
be utilized as far as possible, that
there may be no waste
On March 3, 1891, an act was
passed, which was amended on
July 1, 1898, which permitted the
cutting of timber on the unsur-
veyed non7mineral lands, under
permit of the secretary of the in
terior, for mining and domestic
purposes. With the exception OF