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be compelled within few days, and the
name CT officiating minister announced.
Death OF Mr.. J. B. Gardner.
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Goldsboro, n. c., March His wide
circle of acquaintance in this city as well
as throughout the county will regret to
learn of the death of Mr.. james Berry
Gardner, which occurred at his home last
night i'll Saulston township ON the old
Gardner homestead. He had served on
the Board of County Commissioners and
was once candidate for sheriff. He was
forty-six years old and leaves one brother,
Mr. w. NJ. Gardner, and wife and four
small children. The funeral will be held
from the home tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock and the interment made in the
family burying ground on the plantation.
As a result of a mad dog scare in Fork
township all the dogs in the neighborhood
have been killed. A stray dog acting in a
suspicious manner took up at store near
Walter on Saturday afternoon and was
killed. Later it was found out that the
same dog had been running through the
ncighborhood and had bitten several other
dogs This led the owners OF the dogs to
end their career before further trouble
was manifested.
The knights of Pythias, Thos. Ruffin
Lodge in this city will attend the annual
district meeting tomorrow morning, which
is to be held this year with the lodge in
New Bern.
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WHAT He SEES IN DIXIE.
Rev. Or. Peterson's Pleasant Words.
Fire Loss on State Normal Adjusted.
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Greensboro, N c., March 1-I2ev. DR..
T. M. Peterson, of the State Normal and
Industrial School OF Alabama arrived last
night and is spending the day with Prof.
]. I. Foust at the State Normal and In
dustrial College here. DR.. w. w. Stet-
son, Superintendent of Public instruction
of the State of Maine, arrived Saturday
night and left at noon today for Boston.
He and DR.. Peterson had pleasant time
together this morning.
At the college yesterday, in the morn
ing, DR.. Stetson made delightful address
to the students on literature, and in the
afternoon he addressed the Senior Class
on the science Of teaching. He expressed
himself as delighted with what he OBJ
served of the work at the college. Aside
from this he said he saw yesterday at
White Oak Mills, the biggest building he
ever cid see, and at the Smith Memorial
building the most unique and perfect COM
bination Sunday school auditorium and
church annex structure he believed there
was IN the world. This is DR.. Stetson's
third visit to Greensboro, and he laughs
when he says that people UP in New Eng
land are beginning to accuse him of be-
ing converted to Southern views when
go back this time" he said, and tell
them of the wonderful buildings / have
seen erected since l was last here and of
the marvellous growth of public and pri-
vatc school facilities in North Carolina
and the South, they will marvel further"
Four more rural school libraries in Gull
ford county were equipped with books
yesterday. and this morning and the
county school authorities received reoui.
sitons for four additional libraries.
These new tangled cigar clippers seem
to have peculiar attraction for some
Greensboro peoples curiosity. Two weeks
ago lady stenographer stuck her finger
in one at Holton's drug store got her
finger nicely nipped and had to give IN
her typewriter for week. Yesterday ~
Farrlss drug store, a printer stuck his
finger in one for fun, and it was neatly
clipped. This morning little newsbov
experimental with one at Modln's News
Stand in the Benhow and he got az neal
little chip taken from his finger a. ono
would wish to see. The little fellow
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Commencement Address by President
John Finley. Judge Francis D.
Winston Will Deliver Alumni
Address this Year.
Address this Year.
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topcCldl u News anu oOSCrter.)
Chapel Hill, n. c., March 1.-The com
menccment exercises at the University
will be held from May 18th to June list,
inclusive, this year. The baccalaureate
sermon will be delivered on May 29th by
Rev. James Isaac Vance,. D. D., dstin-
guished Presbyterian preacher, now in
charge of a church at Newark. DR.. Vance
is native of Tennessee and a graduate
of King College, and of the Union Thdo-
logical Seminary, Va, He has been pastor
OF the largest churches in Wytheville,
Alexandria, and Norfolk, Va. and Nash
vile, Tenn. He is we'll known al a speak
er and writer, and the author of the fol-
towing books: Young Man Four
Square" Church Portals college of
Apostles, ''Predestination," Royal
Manhood" THE Rise of Soul"
The commencement address will be de-
llvered on Wednesday, June 1st, by Pres
ident John Huston Finley, LII. d., of
the college of the city of New York.
President Finley is a graduate of Knox
College and of Johns Hopkins University,
and was president of Knox College 1892
80. Fer several years he was the editor
of The State Charities Record, and of The
Charities Review. of New York, and OF
Harper's Weekly. When chosen presi-
dent Of the college of the City of New
York he WAS serving as Professor of Pol
tiles in Princeton University. In addition
to important contributions to periodicals
and reviews he is the author, with Rich
ard 7. Ely, of Taxation in American
States and Cities President Finley is
I'm great demand as a scholarly, eloquent
sneaker, and the University is fortunate
IN securing him for the coming commence
mcnt.
The alumni address will be delivered by
Judge Francis D. Winston, of BERTHE.
Judge Winston was graduated from the
University in 1879. He has long occu-
pied prominent place in public life, and
he is widely known as an able jurist and
as thoughtful and entertaining orator.
Final arrangements for the commence
nient sermon before the Y. M. c. A. will
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the company will pay dollar for dollar
on all they owe. The assignment papers
were filed in the office of every county
in which the company did business.
The internal revenue collections in
Durham last month amounted to a total
of s151 900. This is about the same as
was collected last month.
Mr.. Samuel r. Rogers, newly appointed
clerk in the office of the deputy revenue
collector, enterd upon his duties this
morning. He takes the place made va
cant by the appointment of Mr.. w. F..
Cheek TO succeed DR.. E. H. Bowling, who
was removed.
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D. W. Levy Fails.
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Durham. n. c., March 1.-The store of
ID. w. Levy, who did general dry goods
business, is closed today. The failure was
announced late yesterday afternoon and
in the decd Of trust A. Max is named as
trustee. The inventory will be ,aken
at once and in the meantime the liablI-
ties oil the company will be made our. IL
is not known as yet what will be the as
sets or liabilities of the concern. Mr..
Levy has been in business here Tor sonie'
time. About year ago he succeeded
{. j. Levy, as proprietor of the business.
His father was formerly in business here.
then went to Richmond and back to Dur
ham.
The defunct A. b. Baxter & Company
has filed papers of assignment in this
county. George J. Vertner. of New
York, is the trustee. This is the stock
brokerage company that went to the wall
in January. leaving number Of custom.
els III the lurch. 1t is now claimed that
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SEEKING TO KILL
Second. Effort to Poison
the Sells Family.
The Condition OF the Members of the
Family is Critical. Was the
Poison Given in the
Coffee?
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Salisbury, N. c., March 1.-The family
Of Mr.. II. H. Sells, of Rowan county, six
of whom were dangerously poisoned last
week, were again the victims of a second
attempted poisoning on Saturday night
With one exception the members of the
family had recovered it is learned suf
ficiently TO be out of bed when the recur-
renee of the trouble came. Mrs. Sells
condition is extremely critical and she is
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A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES
Itching, Blind. Bleeding or Portrudlng
Piles. Your druggist win refund mon
ey If PAZO OINTMENT falls to cure
you. in to IA days. 60c.
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She Drank Carbolic Acid.
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Ayden, N. c., March Suffering with
Melancholia, Miss Annie Smith. sister of
Mr.. J. j. Smith. of this place, attempted
suicide by drinking carbolc acid. She was
found in her room in the Hotel Annie in
an unconscious condition, and every pos
sible effort was resorted to by physicians
to save her life, but the result is in grave
doubt. She left note for her people,
but its contents have not been revealed.
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Coughs and colds, down to the very
borderland of consumption, yield 70 the
soothing healing influences Of DR.. Woods
Norway Pine Syrup.
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Only one remedy in the world that will
at once stop itchiness of the skin III any
part of the body; Doan's Ointment. at
any drug store. so cent?
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Dyspepsia-bane of human existence.
Burdock Blood Bitters cures it, promptly,
permanently. Regulate and tones the
stomach.
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Girls, don't monopolize the CONVERSE.
ton when a young man calls-give him
chance to propose.
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Pythias today paid to Mrs. j. f. Con-
rad of Spencer, $4,000 in full settlement
of the insurance carried in that order by
her late husband
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Is it burn? Use DR.. Thomas Electric
Oil. A cut? Use DR.. Thomas Electric
Oil. At your druggists.
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OFFICERS

JOHN f. DRYDEN President.
LESLIE D. WARD, EDGAR B. WARD,
President. End Vice President.
FORREST Il. DRYDEN. Vice President.
EDWARD KANOUSE, T.. C. E. BLANCHARD
Treasurer. Supt of Real Estate.
JACOB WARD WILBUR S. JOHNSON,
Counsel. Comptroller
F. c.. BLANCHARD, Supervisor Loan Dept.
EDWARD GRAY EDWARD H. HAMILI4.
Secretary. Medical Director
VALENTINE RIKER. ROBERT t. BURRAGE,
Assistant Secretary Medical Director
LESLIE p. WARD. JOHN X GofE,
Assistant Secretary Actuary.
U-IlJARD T HAMILTON FREDERIC A BOYLE,
Secretary easher.
FREDERICK H. JOHNSTON Associate 1Ac,utIy.
HENRY OyERcNE GEORGE w. MUNSICK.
oupe N'ooi'
NJ. PERRY WATSON, Assistant Medcdi Diee'oi'
FREDERICI< /, HOFFMAN, Stastcan.
GEORGE H. KIRKPATRICK, Assistan. ectuary
The daily sentinel., 1904-04-16

A Russian writer argues that if ia
pan will only trounce his nation good
and hard once it would have salu-
tary effect ON the big bear. 1t would
then shake the sleep out of its eyes
and jerk the daylight out of the little
Japanese nation. That is very we'll to
talk about. but it is evident that Rus
sia is up against the real thing now.
Unless the other powers intervene.
she will find herself baked at the va
lu from now till the end of time.
The daily sentinel., 1904-04-16

Chicago has voted municipal own
ership, but. according to Mayor Oar
ter Harrison, doesn't seem to know
what to do with it.
The daily sentinel., 1904-04-16

The Enterprise groceries and meats
are always fresh. Telephone orders
promptly delivered.
The daily sentinel., 1904-04-16
TIME TABLE.

D. & r. G. GOING WEST.
No. arrives 2:D am. Leaves los a. m.
No arrives II 81 a. Leaves ! is d. m.
No arrives II :25 p. m. Leaves II rs p. m.
ID. & r. G. GOING EAST.
No arrives II AS a m. Leaves u :55 a. m.
No 4 arrives $40 a. m. Leaves 6:25 a. m.
No arrives 6 rs p. Leaves 6:45 p. m.
NARROW GAUGE.
No 315 arrives ;05 p.m Leaves 200 a. m.
COLORADO MIDLAND.
No 3 arr. $40 p.m No4leaves 6 rs a. m.
No arr. II SO p No 6 leaves 80 p. M.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

attached to the bamboos held 10y the
coolies ana Thus conveyed them over
TIE heads Of the people into tie crowd
ca compartments. The cigarettes were
called Happy this definition being
printed on tie packages iii English be
meath a picture Of Britannia hand ID
hand with Yamato Hime. the goddess
princess Of Japan. THUS symbolizing
the Anglo-Japanese alliance. The lit
tie girI-0 Hama san her mother cali
ed her-was sent to secure packet
Of cigarettes for her father ana quick
~ returned. delighted, with two pack
cts, which SHE handed TO him through
the carriage window.
This was the most Impressive send
off I had ever witnessed. The undoubt-
ed sincerity Of the crowd, many Of the
young men IN which would eventually
have themselves 10 20 to the 'front.'
was very noticeable. There was moth.
ing Of the hilarious after dinner for
hes Jolly good fellow" element about
this japanese farewell The demon
stratlon was voluntarily planned to
cheer the soldiers, and il did much TO
prove to them-if, indeed, such proof
were necessary that the heart Of the
nation would be with them wherever
they might be sent in their country's
cause.
The train with its precious burden
numbered onward, the waving Of flags
and lanterns, the sayonaras. the BAN
zais, being responded 10 as Justify as at
first The after half Of the train con.
sisted Of horse boxes and vans, be-
meath the dark covers Of which could
be seen the wheels Of the gun car.
riages 1t was gone. Then III d flash
the horrors Of war pierced my mind.
These somber cars as they left the
station in the semidarkness seemed to
cruelty shut Of the brave laughter and
shouting as the sound gradually died
away There was an indescribable si-
lence in the ehbing crowd. and my
spirits sank as ] noticed that sweet
young mother and the two BARNS,
bllssfully ignorant Of her cares. The
| baby was dangling a miniature red
lantern en- q small bamboo. which
somebody had given him. The wom-
ans face was momentarily screened
by Her long sleeve and then by a
glimpse from the weird lantern light
her powdered face told its own story.
It was as II the bloom had been rude
| " erased from the fruit she was cry
ing She drew o Hama San TO her.
ana as they shufied homeward in the
| darkness / thought OF that sentence
.The Japanese women never wept.
Maybe they seldom allow their tears
to be observed; but, believe me, there
are many soft brown eyes moistened
in happy Japan today.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

AIT orr readers. and especially those ~
and near the village viii be glad to note
that we are TO have sprinkler. During
the summer months this IS nearly a posi-
tive necessity, yet there is no way TO se-
cure it only BY personal subscription. Very
little trouble was experienced in securing
the balance needed to buy the machine
And the manner IN which the snbscrip-
lions were made shows that the citizens
fully appreciate the service. Wilmington
Times.
Alas how fortunate is Wilmington We
envy yon your good fortune. Barre city,
with al lmmeasurably greater need for
street sprinkling has been obliged 70 60
without il up to the present time. 1t APP
pears to Be up to the individual citizens Of
this city, to whom street sprinkling is a
necessity, to subscribe the amount neces-
sary The city cannot expend money for
the purpose unless it treats all sections Of
the city alike, unless it lays the dust on
every street and thoroughfare, without
partially. 1t appears that the only inn
mediate remedy is to DO as the village Of
Wilmington is doing and the city Of Barre
has done for many years, and that is to
raise the required amount By special CON
tributions.
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ABOUT THE STATE.
Items Of Interest Cleaned From Our
Exchanges.

Items OF Interest Cleaned From Our
Exchanges.
The Vermont State Association Of Un-
dertakers win hold its state convention at
Burlington Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, June Is, 20, and 30.
William Thurston 81 Norwich, captured
one day last week five little foxes about
six weeks old, and the first Of this week
B. L. Duggan and Charles Atwood cap
tured four more,
Charles Carruth OF SALISBURY came
near losing a good COW last week in a
marsh Ia bis pasture The cows head
and portion Of the body was all that was
in sight when seen by Edward Percy and
Lester Sl0eum, The COW had to be drawn
out by horses.
Private letters received IN Bellows Falls
Indicate that Charles II. Robb Of Bellows
Falls, the newly appointed assistant attor-
ney- general viii not assume his duties at
the department Of justice for some time.
| He has been especially commissioned by
| President Roosevelt to continue Ia his
present line Of postotiice investigation and
this work win probably take several
months Of his time.
Seventy-four years ago this month there
was heavy fan Of snow and Gordon
Squires Of Bennington used to tell that
May -, 1884, 4 walked from Bennington
to Bennington Center, one mile, to accept
the position Of clerk In Lyman Patchin':
store. Five or six inches Of snow had fall
] Ian thp nravfOus nfoht The annie and
peach trees were in blossom and the
bright sunshine Of the morning made them
look as though loaded with crystals
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

They don't appreciate millionaire mem
bers Of the trusts out III Texas, and as a
result young Rockefeller Of New York city
Is coDgratulating himself that he escaped
being arrested under the Texas antitrust
law due to the watchiulIess Of the ofac-
falls Of the railroad over which he was
travelling 1t was planned to arrest the
young man at III Paso and warrant wa'
issued But the Information leaked ont
and the train simply whistled derisivelS
when it reached FL Paso and steamed
through without stopping
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

The Appendices club is to be the
name Of d unique social organization
projected by Hamlet A Rye OF Sioux
City, la, says the Cincinnati CONNER
cial Tribune Mr. Rye called a meet
ing Of al WHO have lost their vermi-
forms and purposes a permanent or
ganizatlon It viii be something like
G. a. r. Mr.. Rye says "We can
talk Of our wounds and our battles
within the prison walls Of the hospi-
tails"
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A MORE PATRIOTIC MEMORIAL


DAY
The approach Of Memorial Day brings
before the people duty which Is being
lost sight Of to a certain extent with the
lapse OF years, and that is the need Of in.
culcatlng the spirit Of patriotism in the
young and strengthening the same spirit
in the older ones, at the same time that
we are paying tribute to the nations de-
tenders. One week from today will come
the observance Of Memorial day, and
therein lies an excellent opportunity for
the strengthening Of the love Of country
and ior honoring those BY whose efforts
the union OF states was preserved to us Re-
moved from the blare 81 horns, the loot
ing If whistles and the ringing Of bells,
the discordant sounds 81 our patriotic
Fourth, there Is chance for a sober les.
son iu patriotism For the furtherance Of
this end It Is hoped that the various rooms
Of the public schools viii follow ont as far
81 possible the recommendation made by
Supt. Ranger Of the state department Of
education, and the patriotic act Of the
state legislature Of 1894, which says,
The last half-day's session Of the public
schools before Memorial day shall be de
voted TO exercises commemorative Of the
history Of this nation during the war o.
the Rebellion and to patriotic instruction
In the principles Of liberty and the equa
rights Of man Let the teachers ant
school superintendent bear this 10 min,
and may there Be a more complete lessol
ii patriotism next Friday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

Oat 10 Michigan the other day man
stole s8 and two hats from butcher shop
and was given d sentence Of life imprison-
ment, Such a sentence is open to criti-
clsm, even If II was the third ofense for
the culprit. Justice would have been sub
served with q lighter sentence,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23
3,175
copies, the largest paid circulation Of any
daily paper In this section.

A Georgia man, who considered him
self more valuable asset dead than alive,
committed suicide Saturday. He carried
an insurance Of million dollars
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23
Algerian village women Doctors.

Algerian Village Women Doctors.
The French government ia Algeria
proposes 70 establish q woman doctor
ia every village where the native popu.
lation Is arge enough, the native WON
en- being prevented BY their social Gus.
toms from consulting men physicians
In Algiers a dispensary has already
been opened for women.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23
az 80

Round Sergeant What! Asleep
again2 Can it be thar this is from
force Of habitg
Waking Parolman N-n=no, sir. just
a habit 0 III force Baltimore Ameri.
can
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

A large number Of the iraternal organi-
cations 81 this city should make arrange
ments to turn out and parade in honor Of
the veterans next Monday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

A habit women used 10 have
Was wearing habit backs, hlaek!
The fashion notes are fun Of gloom
we fear they'll get the habit back
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23
IINGLEs AND TESTS.
The Fisherman.

II = III z T EItEF II
Il
Settin so a los
An fishin
An watehIn the cork,
An wishin
I'LL
Jus sottin' round home
An sightn
jus settin' round home
New Orleans Times Democrat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23
Real Rude of Her.

Has she offended your
"Has she7 Wen, | should think SOL
She came @ my pink ten Yesterday In
flaming red dress and completely
spoiled my color scheme New York
American.
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PaIat Yonr 80 FL Ia.

20 800 with Devoe's Gloss Carriage Paint.
II weighs to s ounces moTeto the pint than
others, wears longer, and gives gloss
equal to new work. Sold BY Reynolds &
cav
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

When YOU buy cloth, you pay
for It BY the yard. When YOU buy
sugar, you pay for il by the pound
When YOU buy advertising, you pay
for il BY ths 1000 circulation.
When you buy advertising space
in Barre, you gesEths lowest rates
per 1000 circulation and the best
returns rom the. Daily Times It's
advertising rates per 1000 circulation
are but two-thirds what they are
elsewhere = Barre.
Are you saving that one-third BY
advertising in the Times
The average daily circulation Of tn
Barre Daily Times Tor the week endinI
Saturday was
3,175
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PAR TING WlTHSOLDIERS
japanese Farewell to Troops on
For the Front.

A MosT IMPREggIVE gBNDOFF. z
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Motto ror Married Nan.


Dc suns 10U ~ TI1HE JIM IE1IH MI =
to yourself
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New Summer Waists!

Shirt Waists better values than ever
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-05-23

The Demonstration was Voluntarily
Planned 10 cheer the Men = Flags
and Lanterns Were waved on All
sides = How one soldier Parted
From His wife and Little ones.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-07

Ii YOU hang your coat on the fence
il is fashionable this summer to keep
your eye ON the fence.
Don't wear dress suit II you are
working in sewer.
Gloves are not to be worn unless
YOU are handling live wires.
1t is not necessary to say EXCUSE
me-" if you fall from the top. OF
ladder and land on the foreman. the
foreman will do all the talking that is
necessary.
Patent leather shoes are not being
worn on scaffoldings.
1t is the proper thing to use nail
if you burst button.
Do not bring your golf sticks to the
factory.
Shoemakers' aprons are longer this
year than before.
Sleeves may be rolled up during
working hours.
1t is not good form to put on your