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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
MEXICAN YACHT WINS
The Atlantic, Winner of the Trans
Atlantic Race, Wins Special
Race from Dover.

Island of Heligoland, June 21.-The
American schooner yacht Atlantic won
the race for auxiliary yachts from Dow
er to Heligoland, completing the course
in Al hours, 26 minutes and "a seconds.
The annual rae from Dover to Heligo-
land was won by the schooner yacht
Susanna Germany. Time, 40 hours,
IS minutes II 40 seconds. The yawI
Therese Germany second. The Amer
lean built schooner yacht Navahoe was
third
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
CHINESE GET SACK AT US
Soyoott of American Goods Is Agreed
to With Ra~narLahIa II.:.

0oycoSt OF American Goods Is Aoreed
to with Remarkable Unity.
Tientsin, June 2l.-Two imno,t.n+
meetings, attended by 500 students
REPRESENTED by twenty-six COLLEGES,
We're held yesterday in Connection VII.
an1-American propaganda resolution
nsesoiutlons Were passed to boyct
american goods; to stimulate Chimes.
hn%anutactures; to circulate anti-Amer-
icaa literature, and to record results.
.;o Genef podies representing
n an agreement under mutual.
.o TO forfeits5o, 200 taels If any mern-
psr IS reported as purchasing Amer.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
Prince Karl May Be kinq.

London. June 19.-The Copenhagen
correspondent of the Daily Mail says
he learns on excellent authority that
the majority of the members of the
Swedish riksdag are ready to accept
King Oscars third son Prince Karl,
as king of Norway, provided that the
Norwegian government shall demolish
the Notifications on The frontier and
enter into an arbitration treaty with
Sweden.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
KILLED BY MOLTEN METAL
Two Die as the Result of an Extra
ordinary New York Accident.

New York, June 21-TwO deaths have
already resulted from a shower of shat
tered steel and clouds of steam which
followed a boiler explosion near the
banks of the Hudson river on the up
per west side yesterday. The victims
are Joseph Morgan, colored. whose
death resulted from scalds, and Frank
Morone, who with three companions
were swimming in the Hudson when
the shower Of debris fell over the wa
ter. He was not seen again and un-
doubtedly drowned. Four other per
sons were seriously injured and TWEEN
ty others slightly hurt. Two men are
under arrest, pending an investigation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
GETS 1888 WAR PAY.
Two Months Extra Salary Due Presi.
dent for Fighting in Cuba,

Washington, June 20. - President
Roosevelt is to receive s5S3.3s as ex-
ira pay for his services during the
Spanish war. Congress, after the
close of the war, granted two months
extra pay to all soldiers who served
upon foreign soil during the conflict.
President Roosevelt would not ask for
this pay, hence the delay in getting 1t,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
,iE TRAGEDY IN HOME.

los Angeles, Cal, June as'g tore in in
Thaiszs, manager OF a cruz 4au5d S dead in
3asadena, and wife WeIe liza lSst niaht.
a ranch mousse near SiS 5arehea ia and one
A bptIsS o.n ~ breast show how they
in the M1'"o powder burns on the wom-
met d dTass indicate she might ave done
+ba killing.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
AUDIENCE POSTPONED.
Emperor Will Not See Zemstvo Dele.
oatiop Now

Emperor VIII Not oee ZemstVo DeIe-
cation Now.
st. Petersburg, June 19.-On account Of
the failure of the delegates to settle differ
ences regarding the details of the recep-
ton and the makeup of the deputation
from the all-Russian congress Of zem-
stvojsts and mayors which recently met
in Moscow and sent a strangely worded
memorial to the emperor fer the immedi-
ate summoning Of a national assembly.
the audience with his majesty again has
been postponed. 1t is hoped that the dif-
fereices will be arranged and that the
audience will soon take place.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
SWEDEN IGNORES REVOLT
Sends Charge to Washington to Rep.
resent Both Countries.

Stockholm, June 21-Gustavus Strahle
of the foreign office started last evening
for Washington as Swedish-Norwegian
charge d'affaires, the legations abroad
continuing to represent both countries,
as Sweden does not recognize the disso-
luton Of the union. Mr.. Strahle says
he will be glad to renew his acquaint-
ance with people at Washington, as he
has pleasant recollections of his secre-
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
FIVE KILLED.

Terrible Results of the Explosion at
khartsisk.
Ekaterinoslav, Southern Russia, Jullg
ll--Five hundred persons were kllleu
IN the explosion which occurred at the
IVan colliery at Khartsisk belonging ~
the Russian Donetz company.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
BOARD OF TRADE FIRM FAILS.

Chicago, June 19.-Fyfe, Mason q
70, q prominent board of trade com
mission firm, went into the hands OF d
receiver today.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
WOMAN IN a POLE HUNT
Miss Mamie Babb Declares Her Pur-
pose to Go with Peary to the North.

pose to Go with Peary to the North.
Norway Me-, June 20.-Love for adj
venture and a desire to be the first woman
TO reach the north pole has caused Miss
Mamie Babb to abandon school teaching,
10 sail, she says, with Lieutenant Com
mander Robert e. Peary in his quest Of
The North pole. From the peak Of the ex-
plorer's new steamer will float an Ameri-
,an flag presented to Mss Babb by her
pupils at the Little School at North Harps-
well.
What danger can there be In such a
Rurney?" she asks when the perils of an
frtic trip are pointed out to her by rela-
tives, who are opposed to her going. ~
shall be the tirst woman to reach the pole,
because l know Mr.. Peary will find it this
time"
Says She Will "Stick."
Mrs. Peary and her daughter Marie. -
FEARS old, also will be passengers on the
Roosevelt, but they will return home when
The steamer arrives at the point where
relief supply stations are to be established.
Miss Babb says she will stick to the shin
! until the end.
.If the men stand the trip I guess I
an she says.
Miss Babb is 80 years old, tall and hand
pme. For severe years she has lived
With an uncle and aunt at West Brook.
who are greatly adverse to the trip she Is
about to take.
Miss Babb has always been a friend of
Mrs. Peary, and as a stenographer has
lone much of Lieutenant Peary's clerical
work. She has read much about the frozen
regions. She has prepared maps and routes
Tor the coming trip and all have been an
Proved by Mr.. Peary when submitted to
him for examination.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
Get roreion Merchants.

o@p 1une 19.-American ana EN-
Chefoo, still in Port Arthur nave
ropean ni ts by the Japanese author-
been not dapart and remove their mef-
chandise.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-06-22
NOVELTIES OF THE NEWS.

Marysville, O.-As the result of swal-
lowing a live rat while eating oats out
Of his trough, the noted trotting horse
Corintho, 2:13, died in commissions at
Plain City. After an examination had
been made by the veterinary it was
found that the windpipe Of the horse
had been lacerated by he rat in its
efforts to gain its way out the throat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
|EVIDNCE OF CRIME
IN THE TENDERLOIN
Human Skull Partly Crushed In Found
in Cellar Of House which Was Va
Gated BY Dispossess Process.

New York, Dec. B-While the police
of the tenderloin precinct yesterday
were examining house at 1l2 West
Twenty Sixth stret, from which the oc-
cupants recently were dispossessed mn
der police proceedings, they found . hui
man skull in pile Of rubbish in the oel-
lar. The bone was crushed at one point
and several teeth were missing A ham
mer having stains upon 1t, such as
might have been made by blood, was
also found. The floor Of the cellar was
then torn up and twenty human bones
found.
The mystery Is heightened by the
testimony of a tailor whose shop is OPP
|posite the house. He told the polica that
/ last Christmas eve he heard shots in
front Of his place, and upon going out
saw two men carrying third man into
the basement Of the house numbered 1l2.
Recently, he added, woman and her
daughter had been in the neighboThood
inquiring for q relative, who, they said,
had been missing since last December,
Coroner Scholer last night said that
everything pointed to murder The cor
oner said the man had died not less than
a year ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
"sHE's A FOOL
Declared Young Woman Of Mary Rogers,
Then Committed Suicide.

Schenectady, N. T., Dec. 6.--Aiiss Lou
Use Westwood, 20 years old, Of 500 Crane
street, moving in good society, committed
suicide here last night under pathetic
circumstances.
Miss Westwood and George II. Smith,
well known lawyer OF this city, went
to Deyine's restaurant to have farewell
supper. The two had been together
quite a bit in the past, and about two
weeks ago Smith told her that he was
to be married to Cohoes young woman
today. She seemed to take it in good
part and in the early evening she tele-
phoned him to meet her at Devine's
and they would have farewell sup
per. AS the two sat at the table waiting
for their orders to be served, he pointed
to picture OF Mrs. Rogers, the Vermont
mmderess, who is to be executed this
week, and commented upon her not being
afraid of dying.
"She's fool,D said the girl, and rising
she went to the toilet and remained
there few minutes. Returning, she
had barely seated herself on the chair
when she toppled over to the floor, dead.
DIR. Holcombe Jackson was called, but
his services were Of no use. His exam
nation proved that the woman had taken
prussic acid. The wedding will be held
just the same.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
HAVING TROUBLE In
HARDWICK SHED
Over Hall Hundred Men Thought They
Had Grievance Against Foreman
Day and Quit Woodbury.
Shed No. 2.

q number Of granite cutters arrived
in town from Hardwick last night and
today because OF trouble at the Wood
bury Granite company's sheds in that
plaee. Four gangs Of men and four
blacksmiths struck yesterday because
they declared that other men had been
discharged for insufficient reasons. The
men were employed at what is known
III Shed No q, under Foreman Day,
Several cutters were let go by this man,
and it ii against him that they lay
their grievance, claiming that he is try
ing TO follow i proposal to "stir things
up.p DAY has been foreman in the
shed less than two months, and has not
been SO popular with the men as his
predecessor The aggrieved men say
that it was Days intention to put on
fifteen men from Milford, but that has
However, tile cutters did not like the
reasons given for the discharge of some
of the men, aud they held meeting Of
the union Monday evening, with the
result that lie four gangs of cutters
ID shed No. J did not 60 to work yes
terday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
LITERARY LIGHTS LINGER.
Over Banquet Table in Honor Of Mark

New York. bee. 6.--aMark Twain.v
samuel ii. GIensns) was the guest OF
honor last night 1T q dinner at Del
,ronico's given III Col. George Harvey,
4 honor of tho hamorist's 10th birth.
dsg "a About 170 authors were present,
n nearly half Of thesn women. During the
afs dinner 4 complimentary message was
rseeiyed from EIeaand signed by 40 Of
sssS sSs most disfineuIshed writer's there, in
slndinc Thomas Hardy, George Mere
atb M Alfred Aratin, Arthur Balfour,
pl,, pndyard Eiplina. Anthony Hope, Sir
n;lhsrf lsah Parker, sif Conan Doyle, Ian
vl,c saacIaren. Mrs. Hnmrhrey Ward and
1aSssl nns Zanewlll. Tho principal souvenir
lsli ,ah;ch each quest re6eived was large
sa"t MI II Mark Twain, half life.size.
'ars apryasident Roosevelt and Joel Chandler
ua,r;s sent letters and among those
'aso nb, smoke or presenfed poems we're w.
WI Y pro,sseIls. Richard Watson Glider, Hem
7. l1yr Van Dyke, Brander Matthews, Weir
,sa.sbe1l Kate Douglas Wiggin, John
rasSr;eT MassIT Bangs, amelia Barr, Hamilton
ns"Sl,fhi y Wshie. Caroline Wells, Irving Bachel-
'ps pex Beach, Andrew Carnegie, George
rahle M Louis Morgan Sill, Hopkinson
N Agner Repplier and Virginia Fra
-.xto
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
VIOLATION OF AGREE
MENT IS CHARGED
Gloomy View ofthe Situation
Is Taken BY Hardwick Bus
mess Men. Union Met
This Forenoon.

Hardwick, Dee. 6.There was lock-
out in the granite industry of this place
today, and things have assumed a seri-
GUS aspect because Of the trouble which
arose over the quitting Of four gangs
of men in shed No. 2 of the Woodbury.
company's plant yesterday. The men
went to work as usual this morning, al
though the customary whistle was not
sounded. The doors were closed, and
when the men went to enter they were
told that there was no work for them.
Both parties were reticent today, but
townspeople express the fear that the
trouble may not be patched up for a
long time and that the business may be
suspended all winter. The union held
8 meeting this forenoon but no informa-
tion as to the action, If there was action
was divulged. The men claim that they
did not strike yesterday in shed No. Z
but that they simply refused to work
under their boss. About sixty men al
told laid down their tools at that time
The lockout of this morning involves
800 men. Each side claims that the
other has violated the agreement which
says that there shall be no strike and
NO lockout without three months notice
Busines men here take a gloomy view
OF the situation but some believe that
the trouble will be only short lived a
similar trouble was experienced q shori
time ago and over similar cause.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
TOGO is COMING.
Great japanese Admiral Is to Bring Over
His Fleet.

San Francisco, Dec. 6.---The Pacific
mail liner Manchuria arrived early yes
terday from the Orient. Among her
passengers are Lloyd G. Griscom, y. S.
minister to Japan, and Luke E. Wright
governor general OF the Philippines.
Minister Griscom confirmed the re-
port that Admiral Togo proposes to visit
foreign waters. He says that the adj
miral informed him of his intention to
take a Japanese fleet to England and
the United States next year.
Gen. Luke Wright, governor of the
Philippines, who also came over on the
Manchuria, said that the primary object
Of his visit was to be present in Wash
ington when the bids for the construction
of railroads in the islands were opened.
Conditions in the Philippines were nev.
er more hopeful than at present. There
were practically no disturbances and the
great mass of people we're prosperous
and contented. Great progress was be.
ing made in all of the island and espec.
tally in Luzon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
FOR NEEDY LIBRARIES.
State Library Commission Gives Certain
Amount.

Montpelier, Dec, GA meeting Of the
state library commission was held yes
terday afternoon in its room at the State
House. Those present were the Hon.
w. H. Dubois Of Randolph, Mrs. w. p.
Smith Of st, Johnsbury, Mrs. NJ. II.
Buckham Of Burlington, +. NJ. Goddard
of Montpelier. and Miss Frances Ho-
bart OF Cambridge, the secretary of the
board.
1t was voted to accept gift of s10
from the Woman's club of Brattleboro.
given to aid libraries in Windham coun-
ty, and also to expend the same in sub
scriptions to Public Libaries,v the same
to be sent to librarians in that county.
The commission voted to continue
sending what Is known as the A. T.. A.
list, which is published eight times .
year, to all the libaries IN the state.
The commission very much desires an
expression from the Librarians of the
state as to whether this list is desirable
and helpful.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
ELECTIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS
Thirteen Mayors Were Chosen Yester
day.

day.
Boston Dec. o.-Thirteen cities OF the
state yesterday elected mayors and de.
eided whether liquor should be sold dur
ing 1906. There were no material
changes in the political sentiment. One
city, Fitchburg, after year OF liquor
selling, once more decided against the
sale during the coming year.
Socialists showed strength in the shoe
manufacturing cities of Brockton and
Haverhill, especially in the former
where their candidate for mayor was
defeated by only 261 votes.
Following is list Of mayors elected
Brockton, Frederick 0. Bradford, re
publican.
Fitchburg, James II Mcalahon, inde'
pendent citizen.
Gloucester, George E. Macdonald
nomination papers.
Haverhill, Roswell Z. Wood, republi
| can.
Lawrence John P. Kane, democrat.
Marlboro, Henry Parsons, republi
New Bedford, Thomas Thompson, peo
pies.
Northampton, TheobaId Conner, demo
crat*.
| Pittsfeld, Allen II. Bragg, republican
| Quincy, James Thompson, republi
can.
Springfield, +. ". Dickinson, repubh
cam.
Taunton, John b. Tracy, republican.
Waltham, John L. Harvey, republi
cam.
| sReselected.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
PANIC ABOARD SHIP
CAUSES LOSS OF LIFE
Steamer La Champagne Listed to One
Side and Frightened Passengers
Struggled for Chance to
Escape.

Havana, Dee GA wild panic on
board the French line steamer La Cham
pagne yesterday afternoon resulted in
the injury Of six and the possible drown
ing Of from three to six persons. The
Champagne arrived from French and
Spanish ports with $50 cabin and ! 400
steerage passengers.
After anchoring and discharging the
cabin passengers, she began coaling. The
crowd of immigrants, swarming to her
side to watch the lighter, caused her
to list and to take on a quantity Of
water through her open coal ports. Some
of the lightermen cried out that the
ship was sinking, and the frightened
immigrants struggled and fought for
a chance to escape. Some 400 men and
women jumped to the lighters, and a
score of men into the water. A few
Of these swan ashore and some of them
clung TO small boats.
Meanwhile the coal ports had been
easily closed and the ship righted herr
self.
Five men and one womon were taken
ashore and sent to the hospital, suffer
ing from sprains, contusions and brok-
en- bones. None Of them is dangerously
injured.
A check of the passenger list last
evening revealed the fact that six per-
sons were missing. II ID not definitely
known that they were drowned, as it
is possible that they may have reached
the shore.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
SOLVES NEW METHOD
OF WELDING COPPER
Steven Baird Of Chittenden Has Worked
on the Matter for 40 Years and Is
Now 7s Years of Age.

Rutland, Dec. 6.--After working ceas.
lessly for 40 years Steven Baird Of
Chittenden, a gunsmith, age 70 years,
has discovered method to weld copper,
q feat which, according TO his statement
made on the authority Of expert metal
lists, has never been accomplished BY
any living man. There IL some point
for discussion as 70 whether Mr Baird
has discovered lost art or accomplished
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
HEAD COACH REID.
Took Lunch with the President, But
Had Nothing to Say.

Cambridge, Mass, Dec, g. Head Coach
William 4. Reid, Jr., Of the Harvard
foot ball team returned yesterday from
Washington, where he took luncheon
with President Roosevelt ON Monday.
aThe President sought to get my
views" said Mr.. Reid, on a change Of
the game which will permit OF its being
continued without the disagreeabIe re-
suits which have accompanied II in the
past few years.
s'I was simply Mr.. Roosevelt's guest,
and any announcement win have to come
from him."
Mr.. Reid was accompanied by Herbert
White. the first graduate treasurer Of
athletics OF Harvard, when that Office
was established twenty years ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-06
Segel & Brady Filed Petition
Yesterday.
HAVE HEAVY LIABILITIES
Mr.. Segel Gives Reasons for FaiIure
and Says That They Hope to Re-
sumo When Adjustment
Is Made.


AS the result Of writ of attachment
being put on their stock of goods by
L Weiss, New York furnishing goods
dealer, and consequent embarrasments.
the large clothing firm Of Segcl & Brady.
doing business in the Bolster block on
North Main street, yesterday filed =
petition in bankruptcy at the Office Of
the district court clerk in Burlington.
Their liabilities are scheduled at $2o.-
|S1S.52, all unsecured, and their assets
are S1o,55s.67, of which $55S.67 is claim
ed TO be exempt. The individual part
ners also filed petitions. Harry A. Sc
gel has liabilities of s6,487. 80, and as-
sets Of S7,f50, of which $1,000 is claim
ed exempt The largest creditors are
New York and Boston firms.
Included in the assets Of Mr.. SeceI
are real estate, s6,650, household goods.
$500, and insurance policy 81 Si fl00
Mr. Brady's assets included real estate,
$4,000, household goods $500 and insur-
ance policy Of $1,000.
The original writ was for less than
5000 and was put on by Il. Weiss Of
New York a week ago Since that time
the store has been in charge Of DEBUT N
Sheriff H. J. Slayton. In statement
made today Mr.. SegeI said that they
decided to file the bankruptcy petitioIs
on advice of some Of the larger creditors
in Boston and New York, who thought:
that would be the best method of set
ting up the affair They have received
several letters expressing regret that
the conditions were such as to neccs-
state the move being made. Secel e
Brady are one Of TIE Oldest clothing firms
in the city, and the news of their embar-
rassment was great surprise, as they
were considered to be doing large busi-
ness, az indeed they were. But com
bination Of circumstances proved to b
more than they could stand.
| In speaking Of the matter, Mr.. SepeI
stated today that their business had
been crippled by large amount Of sick
ness in their families and in the family
lof Il. p. Segel Of Burlington, who was
taken into the firm a year ago and wbo
died recently. Mr.. Segel stated that
they hoped to resume business in Barre
as soon as the matter is satisfactorily
adjusted and that they viii be in their
old location in the Bolster block. Both
Dir. Segei and Mr.. Brady have a large
number Of friends in this section, who
will be pleased to see them back on
their feet again.