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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
A VERMONT CIRCUS.
c. N. StysIcs of Cambridge Started His Season
This Week.

c. N. Stygles, a cambridge merchant
has organized circus and opened the
season May 10, with a performance at
Cambridge, drawing an attendance of
about 1000 persons. He has 80 people
and 60 horses, most of the performers
having been engaged at Providence, r.
|.
In addition to his performers and
band, Mr. Stygles has numerous amin
ais that form an attractive menagerie.
Mr. Stygles has met with good success
thus far and those who have seen his
performance pronounce it first class
attraction. He will tour Vermont dur
ing the summer and additional features
will be added from time to time.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS.
News OfIthe Town sndi Village Told
Briefly For Busy Readers

Briefly For Busy Readers
Harry Willoughby is in New York
for few days.
Miss Maud Taylor has returned
from Manchester.
Miss Eta Leonard, who has been
visiting friends in Troy, has returned.
Mr. and Mrs Fred C. Rickert of New
Brunswick, n. j., are home for brief
visit.
Miss Margaret Dunn of Brattleboro
was visiting her parents on Depot st
over Sunday.
James Mooney and Edward Hubbard
Of Hoosirk Fails spent Sunday with
friends in town.
Charles Botsford of the Springfield
Training school was in town visiting
friends yesterday.
The theatrical season at the opera
house will open Sept 2 with Vests
minstrels, the best on the road.
Miss Alice McDonough has resign
ed her position with Bottom & Tor.
rance and returned to her home at
Granville.
The employees of the Vermont Mar
BILE company Of Proctor received $685.
600 today, for wages due for the month
of April.
The new asbestus curtain for the
opera house has arrived, and will be
put in place as soon as the fixtures
| are received.
Harry Vanderburg and Clarence
Berry attended dance at North Ad-
ans Saturday evening, returning ear
ly Sunday morning.
Lucien Howe, brother of Mary Howe,
has been secured as organist for the
Congregational church at Rutland for
the coming year and will begin his
duties next Sunday, He will succeed
the late Harry Engels.
The "Merries, " one of Bennington's
keenest young base ball teams Satur-
day morning defeated a team compos-
ed of the "Crowtown Stars" and
Seventh Ward Juniors" by the close
score Of 8 8. Both teams played
creditable game but the Merries had
the best of it. The Merries are compos-
ed Of G. Martin, H. Buss, W. Russell,
]. Carpenter, D. Hurlburt, V. Bowen,
r. Mattison, A. Hurley, and J, Comar.
The other team was made up of c.
Lockwood, W. Wood, j. Mccormick,
w. Lundergan, r. Perry, E. Sibley,
B. Glass, Il. Knapp and W. Gregg.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
Notice To Firemen.

The adjourned special meeting Of
the fire department will be held We'd
nesday evening at the Stark hose COM
pany rooms at : O'Clock. The pro-
posed field day is an important UNDER
taking for the department and it is
important that every member should
be present,
Geo M. Hawks, secretary.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16

Edwin Nj. Lawrence, of Rutland, is
acting assistant attorney general for
the post-office department until the
arrival of Russell P. Goodwin, of IL
linois, Mr. Robb's successor, on the
10th.
The Burlington board of license
commissioners have decided to increase
the fee for licenses Of the fifth class
from $40 to $50. Hearings were held
on the applications made by druggists
and all but three who had fled appli-
cations received their licenses. The
commissioners have two more applica
tions to be acted upon.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
HAS NOT RESIGNED YET
Judge Staff ord Win Not Leave Vermont Bench
Until End Of Month.

Montpelier, May 14.-Judge Wentell
p. Stafford, who was recently appoint
ed to the supreme bench of the District
of Columbia by President Roosevelt,
was in the city Friday in consultation
with other judges of the Vermont su-
preme court. Judge Stafford said he
had not yet handed in his resignation
and probably should not do so until
the end Of the month as he had con-
siderable unfinished business on hand
Soon after June he win go to Wash
ington and begin sittings in his new
court.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
the Man Town Saturday Night Explaining How Happened
. Farm Tools For Sale.

One Wood moving machine, foot
cut; Johnston horserake, l Johnston
corn binder, 20th Century manure
spreader All new but will be sold at
a sacrifice. Also two harrows and
three cultivators.
Mrs j. H. Daley,
North Bennington.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
CIDER SELLING CASE.
John DsForse Who Figures In Case Here, the
Respondent.

The Pownal case of the state of YER
mont VS.. John DeForge was continued
until May 20, Mr. DeForge was ar
rested some time ago on a, charge of
selling cider. 1t was necessary for
him to be in Bennington as a witness
on an important state case.
The case was to have been heard in
Pownal Saturday. DeForge is charg-
ed with violation of the license law in
selling cider by the glass, it being
claimed that he disposed Of a barrel
full in that way.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16

The Howe Scale Co., Of Rutland
have today announced that it has clos
ed a contract with firm in North
Carolina to supply practically all the
lumber needed in the manufacture and
Grating OF scales and other products.
1t is no longer possible to get the lum-
Der required at home.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
MEADER LOSES FINGER.
Catcher of the Bennington Team Disabled For
Summer

Summer
Edgar X. Meader cut off the fore
finger on his right hand this forenoon,
while at work on a machine for the
purpose of grinding milk powder at
the Reinac Company's mill on Put
nam st.
He very coolly picked his finger up
placed it in his pocket and started for
a doctor where nine stitches were tax
en- to close the wound.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
Notice.

Lewis j. Carpenter the piano tuner
will be in town after May %. Orders
by mail will be promptly attended to.
los d u
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
Weather Forecast.

Fair tonight and Tuesday.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16

UTANTED.-Ironers at wright's Laundry
w 7l0 Main st. los
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16
BUSINESS EXCHANGE

EOR SALE.-A few more bushels of seed
H corn Harris Mammoth Long Flint and
Farmers Friend, both rowed. Selected and
braided. soc per peck shelled, Geo T.. Davis,
Bennington, VT near Haines Corners. lOs
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16

Sfs Pleasant ST., next door west of Olin
ScOtt's residence. Has steam heating bath
room, etc. Plenty OF rooms conveniently ar
ranged. Rent $1,000. Inquire at Olin Scotts
office. lO7tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16

ITO RENT.-Rooms to rent on South ST.,
i furnished or unfinished. Pleasant To-
cation for summer visitors. Barn connected
with house. Apply to 224 South st. Mrs 4. A,
.Jewett 107tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-05-16

TITANTED.-Bo to run bootblack stand.
w Must be reliable and steady. IA TO l6
years of age. Fine chance for the summer
McGurk's barber shop.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10

cooperation and assistance in making a dis
play at the St. Louis Worlds Fair which will
advertise to the world the commercial impor-
tance and advantages OF San Francisco and
which viii be credit TO city.
Ine opportunity thus afforded is an unusual
ing. modelled after the ferry building on the
model street. near the main entrance 10 the
grounds. The San Francisco exhibit win be
IN the san Francisco building
Fitty thousand dollars will be required for
erecting and maintaining the building and for
exhoits and current expenses during the life
of the fair.
The ordeal OF taking up a public collection
Is not altogether a pleasurabe task and is.
10 say the least. trying and difficult Your
committee, therefore, before making can
vass. has attempted to arrive at what might
appeal 10 those willing to give as their rea-
sonable proportion OF the amount necessary to
be raised Your committee earnestly hopes
tnat you Will approve OF its plan for coIlec-
tion ana that In your case its estimate will
seem about right.
IL the great work that is now fairly under
way is to be brought TO successful nnish Il
VIII he necessary for your committee 10 have
the full amount Of $50 COO pledged not later
than April l. That may know tust where
We stand ana Just what is expected OF US your
prompt reply will be greatly appreciated.
subscription books, records OF exhibits COL
lected ana plans now under way are opeu for
inspection at any time.
Trusting the above will receive your hearty
Endorsement and prompt response. we remain
yours truly,
z. B. POND (Chairrnan)
II. Z. BRANDENsTEIN
IRVING r MOULTON
c. S. LAUMEISTER
JOSEPH SLOSS.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
IRISHMEN PLAN
A JOYFUL TIME
Attractive Programme Com
pleted for the Coming st.
Patrick's Day Celebration
ATHLETES. TO COMPETE
Representatives From Lead
ing Colleges and Clubs
Entered for Many Events

The complete programme for the st.
Patrick's day celebration to be held
in this city was announced last night
at a meeting of the executive COM
/ mittee The exercises will consist of
athletic sports in the afternoon and a
musical and literary programme, fol-
lowed by a dance, in the evening.
! The sports will start promptly at l
o'clock at the Preside athletic
grounds. Baker and Francisco streets.
They will consist of a hurting match
between the Emerald and Independ-
ent teams, 1O07yard dash, 44O-yard
run, mile run, twelve-pound weight
throw, forty-two-pound weight throw
from shoulder, fifty-six-pound weight
throw between legs, running broad
jump; hop, skip and leap and Gaelic
dancing.
The Emerald and Independent hur-
ling teams are admittedly the best two
in the United States. They never have
met before and the game will probably
be the most exciting hurting match
ever seen on the Pacific Coast 1t is
attracting a deal of interest among
admirers of the sport all over the
State.
The other athletic events are i'm
portant ones and are open to all anna
teurs who wish to compete. The field
day should prove to be one of the best
ever held in this city, as the leading
athletes from the University of Cali
fornia, Stanford University, Lowell;
Lick and Polytechnic high schools, St.
Ignatius Gymnasium, Olympic Club,
Occidental Club and Ariel Rowing
Club have all entered in the various
events and it is expected that st.
Mary's and Santa Clara colleges will
also be represented.
Among the likely men who will
compete for the gold and silver medals
offered are Bell and Dole of Stanford.
Victor Lydia of the University of Cali
fornia, Robert Cochrane of st. Ignatius
gymnasium, De Manlel and Mandrell
of Lowell High School, Nicholas Bar
ron, a well-known Irish athlete, and
William Minehan of the Olympic Club.
The committee has decided not to
have an grafton at the evening exer-
cises to be held at Mechanics Pavilion.
Michael Casey, chairman, Will make a
few remarks and aside from his short
speech there will be no address.
Neither will there be any religious
ceremonies attached to the celebra-
ton.
A splendid programme has been ar
ranged for the evening. 1t will con-
sist of an overture of national airs by
Aliens Band; songs by Bert Murphy,
David Manlloyd and Eugene E.
O'Sullivan; sleighbell solo by Miss
Nellie Waters; remarks by Chairman
/ Michael Casey, a drill by Company d,
League of the Cross Cadets and a
grand ball.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
An Easy
Test,
To ascertain exactly
what your sickness COMES FROM.

One day suspect from something I've eaten"
Next day perhaps "ts the change in the weather"
Next day its Il have overworked bit"
Again it's because l sleep
You occasionally have the troubles and
sometimes really believe should
what some people claim But the breakfast
there, and "its to give it up"
IF really thought 7
value health above everything keep
using coffee and yet staring the face
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
GOES VOfACING
In HIS SLEEP
Drunken Soldier Is Found
Floating 'at Attention" on
the Early Morning Tide
Slumbering Warrior Navi-
gates Bay Like a Launch,
Dressed Even to His Cap

Boatman David Crowley started from
Meiggs wharf in whitehall boat early
yesterday morning and had rowed but
few yards when his oar struck an
obstacle floating in the water. he
dim light revealed a human body and
a closer inspection showed II to be
that Of a soldier lying at attention. in
full uniform. blouse buttoned in reg
ulatiOn style, shoes carefully laced and
cap tightly jammed on head. Crowley
towed the military dereict TO the
wharf. where he discovered that the
warrior was not dead. but sleeping
Well ballasted with ardent spirits, he
fioated like one OF Crowley's launches
and was headed for the transport
anchorage when he collided with the
boatman's oar.
Crowley deposited his intoxicated
prize in fishing boat and went his
way. Upon his return the soldier had
disappeared, leaving behind him his
cap, which bore the legend &C 1s."
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
COURTS MAY INTERVENE.

In addition to the charge brought
against Past Grand President Keith.
which is to the effect that she is guilty
of conduct unbecoming a Native
Daughter by bringing frivolous charges
to harass members, Buena Vista Parlor
has preferred charges against her in
Alta Parlor to the effect that she made
use of language in her argument that
was calculated to reflect upon certain
members of Buena Vista ParIor The
officers of Alta Parlor threw out all
charges preferred by the past grand
president and continued the commit
tee that was originally appointed to try
her.
There is talk that Past Grand Presi-
dent Keith believes that she has not
been accorded justice in her parlor.
and that she may take steps to carry
the matter to the civil courts to re-
strain the subordinate parlor from pro-
ceeding with the trial until certain ap-
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
''C0ffee?''

"Oh the Why it for
? years"
Experiment learn the truth i?"-
why OF would really like
o
of health and
am half sick all time"
"Hows that? Quit coffee days?"
Pretty hardto do neigh
Easy when $ in its place Why?
of fine old govt Java, which golden
added possess strong Rio
the mild fine flavor of
With in
ordinary coffee.
it's easy shift from ordinary make 10
you thing eating your life
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
Rayhim Is Given Verdict.

A jury in Judge Hunts court yes
terday awarded William Rayhill $1,000
damages for injuries received by him
in August. 1901, by being struck by a
Page-street car. Rayhill sued for
$4,000.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10

The war in the Orient goes merrily on.
and reports of all kinds are being daily
cabled only to be contradicted by the
next report The household war is
avoided by using a gas range from S. F.
Gas and Electric Co.. AS Post ST
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
No Possible
Argument VIII Stand
against the fact thai
Coffee does
Ruin
Thousands Of People

If result of this find, peaceful sleep
The yellow skin white
walk with old
of conscious strength and health
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10

peals from acts of the parlors officers
are decided.
AS it stands now it is one Of the
most complicated cases that has ever
engaged the attention of the Native
Daughters, and each day partisanship
is growing stronger and more and more
members are becoming arrayed against
one another. Even the parlors in the
interior are becoming involved in the
matter. Should the verdict be adverse
to Past Grand President Keith and the
penalty be suspension or expulsion it is
probable that there will be a call for a
convention of paglors that are friendly
to her, for the purpose Of organizing a
new order
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10

TOXIC March 9.-It is announced on reIf-
able authority that Prince and Princess Arf =
sugawa will represent the Japanese court at
the st. Louis Exposition
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10

No prize. yet all prize. Hills Bros.
Arabian Roast Coffee.
The San Francisco call., 1904-03-10
Then

along your
hidden
fort accomplishment and position during all
miserable phtance of morning of coffee
Poor old weak humanity What dodderng fools
the brilliant poage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
NISARD LEAVES VATICAN.
French ambassador RecaJled-NOt
to DenOuRce C0nc0rdat

Paris, May 21.-The formal announcement Of
the recall Of NJ Nisard the French Ambassador
to the Holy See, was given cut this evening. and
the following official statement was ccmmuri-
Gated 70 the press:
Ambassador Nisard is recalled. and the secre-
tary Of the embassy Will take charge of affairs
during his absence. The ambassador Will leave
Rome this evening.
Definite official action was not taken until late
in the day Prior To this ". Nisard had been
directed to endeavor TO obtain from The Vatican
authentic information relative 70 the protest for
warded TO the powers. It is understood that the
interviews between the aroba ssador and the
Papal authorities were not satisfactory, not Civ
ing complete information in the matter. and
therefore the recall without further delay was
decided upon
1t had been anticipated that the recall of NJ
Nisard would be deferred until Tuesday. when
the Foreign Minister. N. Delcasse, viii COM
municate TO the Council of Ministers the result
Of the conference between the ambassador and
Cardinal Merry del Val PapaI Secretary of
State The determination to recall NJ Nisard
without further delay is taken. however 70 indi-
cate the unsatisfactory result of the interview.
It IS learned in official quarters that the gov
ernment's plans. carefully outlined, do not
anticipate the denunciation of the Concordat or
any present step beyond the recall Of NJ Nsard
The governments programme it is said in an
authoritative quarter, is as follows
NJ Nisard's leave will be indefinite, but no
further steps are contemplated at present. IN
less Parliament directs that further action he
taken. Efforts being made 20 induce the
Premier to follow up the ambassadors recall by
denunCiation of the ConcOrdat, but NJ Comics
does not wish to go to that extreme. NJ. Jaures,
the Socialist leader, who originated the present
agitation also opposes a denuuciatio1 OF the
COncordat at present, on the theory that IL IS
prefera bic for the government 10 retain admin
istrative control of the clergy instead Of giving
them complete independence.
The result of the rupture with the Vatican
promises to materially strengthen NJ Combes ;
administration, and to bring him the support OF
many elements heretofore opposing him. The
Opposition leaders, NM. Rtbot and Lasies, Will
address the chamber in support of the govern
ment's course, and express regret at the NaJi-
cans protesting to the powers at President
LoUbets visit TO the Qui.
Rome. May 21-M Nisard. the French Am
bassador TO the Vatican acting under instruc-
lions from Paris, left Rome tonight for an I'M
limited vacation. as a protest against what
France considers the improper attitude of the
Vatican in compiling two different notes con-
corning the visit Of President I.oubet to Rome.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22

entertaining on a large scale at Windsor. but
the district around the castle and Ascot will be
the centre Of gayety for the next few weeks
Ihere are big parties at the Duke of Devon
sfrres' Compton Place. Eastbourne and Lord
Lansdowne's country seat Bowood. The
Duchess Of Marlborough viii also have a full
house at Blenheim. and the Duchess Of Rox-
ourghe' who is spending a lot Of money on
Floors Castle, is preparing to entertain
lavishly The tradespeopIe are cheered up by
the announcement of a state ball at Bucking
ham Palace in June in addition 10 three other
big functions.
The opera suffers little from social distractions,
since the subscription boxes are filed with sub
stttutes and programmes can be arranged for
music lovers. This has been a Mozart week
Figaro" and Don Giovanni" being produced.
with Herr Richter IN command and the orches-
ira strengthened in the strings MeIba has sung
in 'Rigoletto" and Ternina IN '"Tannhauser"
and there has been a remarkably smooth pro-
duction Of Die Meistersinger" The work of
the orchestra and chorus is better than it has
been for a long time at Covent Garden. DR..
Cigars overture entitled in the South has
been heard at the Philharmonic concert. and the
critics agree that it is a meditative work with
a superficial air Of vivacity and contains more
Of the composer than of Italy Yvette Gull
berts recitals Of modern songs are attracting
large audiences at Bechstein Hall.
Ethel Barrymore's performance Of Cynthia"
at Wyndhams Theatre has been highly praised
by the critics. and the audiences are delighted
with her beauty and charm. Mr.. Frohman has
provided excellent cast. with Americans for
the American parts and English actors for the
English parts Hubert Henry Davies's play is
considered inferior to his later work. but we'll
written Savage's American company at the
Shaftesbury Theatre has made popular hit in
The Prince Of Pilsen." ]. H. Heigh, has made
an interesting literary experiment in producing
ShaHespeare's "Timon OF Athens at the Court
Theatre and enacting the title role himself.
Frank Cooper is excellent Alcibiades. and
Hermann Vein is good the cynical phoso-
pher. but the liveest feature is a series Of
Greek dances. Mr.. Tree is reviving The Last
OF the Dandies" and The Merry Wives Of
Windsor with Ellen Terry in the cast. and
Will probably produce The Merchant of Venice"
In due time.
The sale Of the Hawkins collection at Chris
ties has been a striking proof of surplus wealth
and luxurious tastes in the world. About
$4,000 has been received for twelve hundred
articles, mainly miniatures and snuffboxes.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-22
THE POPE RECEIVES SATOILI.
Programme of the Cardinals Visit to the
United States Announced.

Rome May Z--Cardinal Satoil as Project or
the Congregation OF Studies, was received In the
usual fortnightIy audience by the Pope to-day and
took the opportunity TO pay his respects before
starting for America. The Pope cordially wished
him a pleasant journey and gave him the apostolic
benediction Cardinal Satoni presented TO the Pope
a model of a monument TO Pope Leo by Professor
I.uzt It Will be erected in the Church OF st John
Lateran- The model was left In the Pope's apart
ment to be examined by the other members OF the
Sacred College.
Cardinal satoIu has arranged the following pro-
gramms for his visit TO America; From NeW-Xork
he will IN 70 washington, where he will be the
guest OF the Rev Denis K. OConneI, rector or
the Catholic University, hoping to be in time TO
assist at the close OF the scholastic year Then
The CARDINAL will 30 10 Notre Dame, Indiana, hav-
ing accented an invitation from Dr. J. A Zahm,
the rector ~ the university there. arriving at Notre
Dame about the middle OF June On June y Car
dinaI SatoIn will be in Philadelphia, TO bless the
marriage OF Martin Moloneys daughter. He Will
then go 10 the ST. Louis Exposition as the guest or
Archbishop Glennon. After visit to Archbishop
Ouiglev Of Chicago. and Archbishop ireland, or
ST. Paul the Cardinal may 90 TO Duluth, through
the lakes and to Buffalo having received an invita-
ton from Bishop Cotton Cardinal Satolh viii
afterward pass through Boston and Portland.
where he may stay with Bishop OCOnnel. return
ing Later TO Nsw-York to De the guest or Arch
bishop Farley