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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-28
JERICHO CENTRE.

The Ladies' Friday club gave a farewell
surprise visit and meeting at Miss Emma
I. Bicknelrs on the evening of her depart.
ure for California. Frank Smith of West.
ford was in town Saturday looking over
the Warner place. now wned by +. 8.
RANSOM. with q view Of possible pur-
chase.-The WOmen's Home Missionary
society hold their regular monthly meet
ing at the parish house Thursday OF this
week.--John i. Jordon invited all bis
brothers and sisters with their families
and the Jordan brothers and families OF
this village. for a family reunion and
dinner at his house. Thursday OF this
week.-Mrs.. Charles Fay of Sacramento.
Cal. and Mrs. Harvey Buell. of Santa Bar
bara. Cal, are visiting their cousin. q. c.
Bicknell of this place. This is their first
visit East for many years.-A. p. 0oodsl)
OF Salem, Mass. who has been spending
the past 10 days here, goes to Salem
for a short trip the last of this week. 1t
Is ruinored that his company contempiates
the purchase of a part interest In the r.
l.. Bostwick toy manufacturing business
OF this plaoe.-Mrs. Kate B. Isham ana
little son had a narrow escape from q Sc
rious accident Sunday evening last. While
schdtSbt8 uOHIc hItVt uuTk NlIIuIn Nuys
cites team Of West Bolton coliided with
her team in front of W. .. Whttmarsh's.
tipping over the carriages and Mrs.
Isham's horse started to run, but ran into
the fence. and was caught by Mr.. Whit,
marsh and ii. T.. Bates. who came to her
assistance. With the exception OF q bro
ken crossbar OF the carriage and n few
bruises to Mrs. Isham. no damage was
done.-Mrs. Peter J. Liberty. a former
resident OF this place, was n guest OF
Mrs. F. ID. McGinnis this week.-Tho
measles are very prevalent at Nashville.
several families there having from one to
four cases each. The Nashville school has
closed for q week or twO.-The Rev. ].
| w. Gofin returns from his vacation Thurs
day n will occupy his pulpit next Sum
day.-B. G.. Brown and r.. ,. Ransom
were summoned to Burlington as jury'
men last Friday, but were not DRAWN
Mr.. Bliss Of Williston and family. the pur-
chasers OF the Fl. Packard farm, are
moving to the farm from Williston and
will take possession October LII. w
Packard and wife have rented the /. G.
Stone tenement house and are moving intQ
the same.-County Examiner ]. II. Allen
having decided that there should no a
school In district No. Is. the school direc-
tors have opened h fall term with Miss
Lucy Church a. teacher.
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N IN THIS STORE.

General country store for sale in grow
ing village in which several new indus.
tries are now being installed; stock OF
about $1,000 fresh. new goods: annual
trade 81. 900. handled at small expense;
low rent. Approved paper will be ac-
cepted.
THE REYNOLDS REAL ESTATE CO,
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TGOME

The Ladies Aid society of tie MethoI
dist Church will serve a boiled dinner OF
Friday of this week with Mrs. W. I
R;chardson.-C. y. Ewins of North Tro}
vas a recent guest Of c. l.. Futchins.7
Irene Gates and Bertha Combs are II
Swanton attending the state conventioi
of the ". G. r. !. as delegates from thiI
rlacc.-Dr. c. C. Sr,ith and family havi
moved to Richford.-Ovett Saylcs OF
Burlington was ir town Monday and
TiicsdGy.-Ralph Goodspend is nomc.1
Miss Elizabeth rrham and Miss Clara
Wheeler were elected delegates from herr
to attend tho Franilin count" Sunda1
school convention 70 be held in st. Al
bans SEPT. IS and an. =. Maurice hal
rented Mrs. Elsie James's house recent!
vacated by II. II. iIead.-Mrs. ]. II
Head spent a few days last week il
Richford. MIR. and Mrs. George n
Smith recently visited in Lainoill'
county.
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MORSE's LINE.

J. NJ. I'M. Jr.. has shipped his ,rotts1
Lady, st. Croix to Boston, Mass, raced
M. RI. Warner and S. +. Bald of Sprins|
field. Mass. came here IN their autono|
bile and are spending n week with MI
Warmers mother, Mrs. Myrcn Grcend
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. u. Dimon left tovI
Tuesday morning for New York.-W. nj
Priest and wife of Stanbridgc were n
town Monday.-Mrs. Mabolle Wilson and
two children. Muriel and Maxwell ar|
visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs. ]. NJ
IHIl. Jr.-C. c. Morse md wife have rel
turned to Milton tc spend n few day|
with their son. George l.. Morse, beforj
returning tc their home In New Orlennd
Ida. /. D"patic spent Sunday with hill
parents in Milton.-Miss Nellie Turncl
has returned from the mountains. wherj
she has been employed in a hotel durinI
the Sutnmer months.
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FOR SALE-One of the finest and most
productive stock and dairy farms in
Chittenden county. consisting Of about
Goo acres. Has Il variety of soil suitable
for all crops raised in Vermont. This
years hay crop is estimated at go tons.
Situated on Browns river, 3-4 mile to
railroad station, II. j.. d. and telephone,
II miles from burlington. Ample build
ings abundance of water, wood and tim
her. About leo head of choice Holstein
milking stock now on farm. AS an in
vcstment, or for n mar of moderate
means. this farm is unsurpassed For
price and terms apply at the j. T.. Hunt
Real Estate Agency. Essex JUNCTION.. VT.
-, WIT
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COLCHESTER.

Mrs. Nellie Bugbee went to Milton
Monday for a few days visit at the Rev.
J. 4. Baxendale'a.-Mrs. Mertie Munson,
who was quite i'll last week, was able ia
be out sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
and daughter Of Montpelier arc visiting
Mrs. Georgia Mayo.-The Kings Daugh-
tcrs meet at the parish house Friday af-
~tcrnoon.-The rally day exercises, held al
the Congregational Church last Sunday
passed of very successfully. A large
number were present to enjoy the speak
ing and singing of tho children and also
the short addresses, given by the Rev,
j. T. Buzzeil, the Rev. George Skinner
and the Rev. w, BuzSell.
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N

Miss Grace Barker, of Hi~nesburub ia
the guest Of her aunt. Mrs. Hiram Pierce.
u. H.. Morrill, n daughter have re-
turned from a visit to st. J%ohnsbury.-
Mrs. Sanford Ross is on the sick list. and
Mrs. Fannie Casue Is caring for her,
j. w. Fargo and wife visited his sister
IN Duxbury recently.-The ball game
played here Saturday between Winston
ana Huntington teams resulted in scores
OF II to 4 In favor Of the home team.-Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Kenyon. and Mr.. and
Mrs. j.. S. Barker were the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Pierce Sunday
Mrs. T.. r. Wymcn of Starhsboro Is the
guest of Miss Kathleen Sayles.-Mr,
Morgan of Lincoln was in town Saturday.
n number from here attended the
funeral Of David Frazer in Hinesburgh.-
John I.ecllner expects to move his harm
ess and shoe shop to the Center. where he
will continue his work.. w. Johnson Of
Bristol has been the guest of her brother
the past week.
+. G.. Norton has closed his engage
mcnt at the Queen City Park store and
has accepted a position In c. A. Barber's
grocery store In Burlington.-The Rev. w.
A.. Hathaway OF Washington will occupy
the pulpit Of the Union Church Sunday at
2 p. sn.--Miss Pauline Warren went to
Montpelier Monday. where she has a posi-.
ton In a millinery store.-Mrs. F. d.
Falby entertained the Kings Daughters
Wednesday.-Mr. n Mrs. John Cutter
entertained the Farmers club at the hall
Friday.-Mrs. Mary Sweet has returned
from Montpelier. where she has been car
ing for Mrs. c. ~. Mix.-Mrs. Sanford
Ross Is 40 far recovered from her recent
illness as to be able to sit up.
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FOR SALE-Scotch collie pups. For par
ticulars address T. l.. Doane, Bakers
field. 23l, 1t&13w,2t
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FOR SALE-A 500-foot hot water heater,
20 horse power steam boiler and 6 horse
power upright engine. w. Il. Gates.
2ls, d. WITT
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Teeth Extracted
Absolutely without Pain

The only office in Burlington where
you can get teeth extracted without a
particle OF pain without taking gas.
My method Is used by no other person.
No pain; no danger: no after effects.
DR.. l.. HAZEN.
Office, 1856 Pine St.. Burlington. W.
Office hours. 10 to 3. Z T. 9.
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bert c. Comlngs at Richford Monda!
cvcning.-Mrs. w. A. Henoit of Lowell
Mass, Is In town for a few days.-Mrs
Matt Peterson, Mrs. G.. W. Scarics ant
Mrs. a. c. Derby were appointed dele
gates tn the Suite w. G.. T.. l.. convcn
ton held at swanton his week. Mis-.
Mary J. Armstrong is n delegate to Tn,
sunday school convention held at st
Adams THU sdnv and Cridnv
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BIG FARM-LITTLE MONEY!

BIG FARM-LIT1LE MONEY!
240-acre farm. 100 acres In wood
and timber. balance, grass. tillage and
pasture. Smooth meadows. good fruit,
good water. pleasant location; 81
miles to village n railroad: good,
comfortable buildings: 20 cows. most
of the crops farming. sugar and
dairy tools. All for s3.25e; cash. ST.
ESQ. balance. easy.
The Reynolds Real Estate Co.,
Ice st. Paul st., Durlinste., W.
Send 10c for catalogue OF 500 farms
and map of Vermont.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-28

Mrs. w. II. Merrick Of Georgia and
Mrs. Myron Churchill OF 1t. Aibanl
spent Friday with Mrs. Isnac Howard
Mrs. Minot Smith and Mrs. Harry
Granger were In Essex Friday.--G. w.
Granger attended the fair at Malone
Thursesy and Ssidavs rsturnina homo
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MANTED-To let contract for digging
about 27J rods of ditch for water pipe.
For further particulars inquire Of T.. b.
y. Northrop. Sheldon, Vt. 230,d& WITT
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FRANKLIN.

Mrs. NJ. W. Chadwick of Burlington il
n guest of her daughter. Mrs. Emma Bell.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Chaplin spent Sum
day with Mr.. II Mrs. F. w. Church in
underhill. Miss Stella Brill has returned
from Thousand islands. where she has
been the past summer.-Mrs James Dud-
ley of Worcester, Mass. who has been
visiting her mother. Mrs. Jane Vincent.
home Tucsday.-M Miss Ella Ran
dali went to New York on the excursion
Tuesday.-Mrs. Minnie Reynolds Ia in
New York.--Miss Addie stowe returned
to her position In New York last week
Mrs. F.. +. Stevens OF At. Adams has
been visiting her brother. +. J.. Hopkins.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-28

A WOMAN wanted at once for work at
Vermont Industrial school. f.. l.. In
gals, Supt., Vergennes, VI. 230,d&wtf
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ST. GEORGE.

s. r.. Hirsdil has returned from attend
ing Dog River fair.-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Morrison and two children with Mrs. Eu-
Ishnm spent Sunday with Mrs. Anna
Nj. Isham.-Miss Mamie Denning Of Bur-
lington and Miss Kate Denning OF Wor-
c%ester, Mass. were visitors at Mrs. Mat
tie Manslcld's the first of the week.-.Mr.
and Mrs. c. r.. Baldwin have decided their
real estate about 80 acres to Isaac Stearns
OF Middlebury. where Mr.. M Mrs. Bald
win will soon 20 TO pass their remaining
days.
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sWANTON CENTRE.

Schuyler Chadwick Of Franklin visit
ed over sunday at A. =. Royces.-Harol,
NJ. Royce has been i'll for several day
which prevented his attending school a
St. Albans.-MtsseS Pearl Ricnrd am
Daisy Royce are teaching in Highgats
their schools beginning Monday,
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WANTED.

WANTED-Job and book conlpositors
and linotype operators. Men aud women,
sl5 to SIS per week. Steady work. Open
Office. Nine hours. y. r." Box 1888,
TOston. Mass. 232. 6t& Wit.
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WOMAN wanted to care for infant and
assist in homework. Family two
adults. Waterbury, VT, Box 4S3.
22S, 3t&w1t
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MILTON BoRo.

An electric storm with hail ard wind
visited this section Sunday night about
nine o'clock.-Fred Fay, who has been
the guest OF his uncle. A. C.. Fay, for
three weeks, returned TO Richmond
Thursday.- Harry Berry was Investigate
Ing the attic at the school house when
Tie trap door fell down on his fingers
i"ii!ng him a prisoner until released by
Roy Howard.-Mr. and Mrs. A. C.. Fay
le't FRIDAY FOR a carriage drive to
Hakersneld.-A bug got into the ear Of
Zen I'arrows Friday while delivering
groceries. Fortunately DR.. Hclcomb was
mere on professional business and reinov-
ed 1t with a dose Of oil.-F. f.. Smith has
been up East with three loads of piums.
Roy Howard returned Saturday night
from Burlington.
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CENT
WORD.

Advertising IN this column one cent a
word. each insertion. Copy may be
changed every weok. Cash in advance re.
uuired. No Advertisement taken which Is
less than twelve words. two lines. Special
terms to advertisers using from 20 to
1000 lines within twelve consecutive
months.
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WEST BERKSHIRE

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
=. Chaftce. September @.-Mrs. Linus
i.eavcns OF Cambridge visited her sister,
Mrs. George Demar. recently.-The Rev.
G. A. Emery went to West Burke Mon
day to oficiate at the funeral Of a form.
err p~arishioner.-A new England supper
will be served In tho vestry Of the
church Saturday evening. September 30
from five to eight o'clock. The proceeds
are for new hymnals for the church,
Miss Anna Ladd. Miss Miranda Ewins.
Mrs. Maudc Jenne and Miss Minnie Car
E0n attended the Goth year anniversary
reception and dance Of Mr.. and Mrs. Her
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Farm for Sale.

Chit. Co. farm, 2H m. to village. neal
fine school and creamery. on main road,
100 a. good buildings. large sugar or
chard. quite a quantity of timber. very
accessible; this farm with Is head cat
tie, pair horses, hay and fodder. COM
plete farm and dairy tools, for So, 200.
$1,000 cash down, balance on easy
terms.
+. n. McGINNIS Real Estats Agency,
Essex Junction. Vermont.
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THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER %, 1901.

for the new reservoir is about 20 feet
high. 100 feet long and the up stream a
Ia iiprapped with stone one foot thick.
The capacity OF the reservoir is about 50o.-
MO gallons. Three acres Of land including
the reservoir Is fenced in with an open
mira fnpra ood a rata.
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HUNTINGTON CENTER.

Milo Taft has returned from the Mary
Fletcher hospital. Miss Pauline Warren
went to Montpelier Monday as an APP
prentice viii one Of the miiliners. @. +.
Bartlett and family Of Richmond have
been stopping at the hotel for the pa st
Week.-Mrs.. Clara Norton 10 at Charlotte
this week dressmakins for Mrs. G.. p.
Van vlist.-F. W. Brewster AID family.
e. Tart and family. Frank Tart. Mrs.
w. Taft and Miss Pauline Tart attended
the golden wedding of Ambrose Tart
Saturday at South S~tarksboro.
Mr. and Mrs. F. O.. Bagley. r. II.
beane and II. Sargent went on the excur-
sion to New York Tuesday.-Adna Fuller
returned from Denver. Colo, Monday
John Iichner has moved his family into
n part OF the house with Elwood Morrill,.
II. Il. Burnham has sold his furm to
William Thompson. Mr.. Thompson takes
possession at once.-The Rev. W.. A. Hath,
away Of Washington will supply the pull.
pit next Sunday at eleven o'clock.
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SOUTH CHARLOTTE.

David Muir went to Burlington Monday
to attend the wedding of his son, john
Gaylord Baldwin went to New York last
week on the eNcursion.-Mrs. Amson
Davis is quite sick with n complication
"f tho stomach and bowel trouble. A
council Of doctors was held Sunday
Apple buyers are offering Sc II MP q
barrel for winter apples according 10
varities and puality.-Thc school in No,
II has % scholars tho largest number in
% years.-The Rev. NJ. Carr was unable
to preach Sunday on account of the Ill.
ness Of his daughter. Gladys.
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ESSEX JUNCTION.

Roma III. May, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. !.
H.. May of this village, and Miss L.ura
Wesson of I.ittleton. N. H., were mar
ried September ~. They will he mt home
in their beautiful new house on Pearl
street. in this village after November /.
Mrs. George Il. Drury and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. II. d. Snyder. charmingly enter
tanned sc ladies at the home Of the former
Tuesday afternoon. The affairs was
given in honor Of Mrs. l.. s. Tesson OF
Washington. d. G. The afternoon was
passed in playing whist. The first prize
was won by Mrs. w. u. Nichols, the sec
ond by Mrs. Adelaide Nichols and the
third by Mrs. d. J. Hunter. Delicious
refreshments were served.
Nichols Il Parker. contractors. have
completed the building of reservoir No.
9 and also the repairs on reservoir No. 2
for the village water supply. The dam
BOLTON.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Stevens. MIR
and Mrs. Finny. John McGinnis
Miss Judson. George Sabins and
Nellie McGinnis started Saturday morn
ing to visit Mt. Mansfield. going Ivy the
way of Stowc.-Sidnev Satins went to
Winooski last Saturday and will lake
charge Of Or. Burdick's livery stable. =
Lewis Flair. the young man VINO follow
cd a circus company several months
ago. returned home last week.-kandall
Ilodcett of Waterbury is taking charge
Of G. w. Randall's lumber business for
a few days.-A whist party was held al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert !5rncey
last Thursday evening.
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to the sickness and death Of her father,
John l.. Harrington. Jack Yott Of Fer
risbursh In doing the paperins in library
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-28

NOTICE how little 1t costs to tell thou-
sands of readers in many W OF Ver-
mont what you have to sell or what you
wish to buy. Advertise in the Free Press
and you will get replies to your adver-
tisement. 27,wtf
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POUND

a LARGE TAN-COLORF'E HOUND
DOG with a white breast found on
Isle la Motto. owner vii, call at
Archie vansclctte's and pay charges.
229,3t&i3w,1 1t.
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RICHMOND.

Michael Green, who is in the employ
of 3. +. Andrews. had a stroke of
aporlexy Sunday and died at twelve
o'clock Sunday night. He was In his
usual health, went to the milk factory
Sunday morning, came home and harness.
cd Mr.. Andrews's horse so the family
could go to church. They left the house
at half past ten and returned ut half past
one. They found Green on the floor in
his bedroom unconscious, breathing
heavily. DR.. Seeley and the Catholic
priest were sent for. but he never raj
lied or regnincd consciousness. He died
Mt twelve O'Clock. He was about 70 years
Of age. lie has a niece In Burlington,
who was notified. and came here Monday
morning. The interment was In Wi
nooski.-Mrs. Leon Hall has been APP
pointed by the selectmen librarian of the
Barber free library.-The Aid circle of
Kings Daughters will meet at the ves-
try of the Congregational Church next
Friday afternoon.-Miss Mary II. Nichols
from Essex Junction and Miss Williams
from California were the guests last week
of their aunt, Mrs. S. A. Andrews.
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Mr. and Mrs. z. J. wolcott Of Colches.
ter and MIR. and Mrs. Hiram Pearson
and W. E. Pearson OF Essex junction
visited at s. II. Tilley's Tuesday.
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Fol. SALE OR TO LET ON EASY
TERMS-A good farm in Montgomery.
VT, of $50 acres. Will keep 20 cow and
team. some young stock besides. Coco
buildings, never failing running water.
Second growth sugar orchard. 1,j0
trees. orchard of grated fruit. hears
3 to 4 hundred bushels. Well furnished
with frst-class farming and dairy re-
quirements. Call o: address Charles
Baker, MONTGOMERY, VT. 11w, St.
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POINTERS.

OWNERS OF FARMS who wish to hire
help or TO sell a farm should use this
column. Nearly 5000 copies of this paper
are sold every issue and your ADVERTISE
mcnt would be read by many possible
buyers. 3I.wtf
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Kimbaii's brother. Orvile.-The Knishta
Of Pythias will give n supper and dance In
the town hall on tho evening OF October G.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-28

TWO-SEAT1cD SHUTDOWN CARRIAGE
for ono or two horses for sale. Good
condition, cost 800, will be sold for $50.
r. Selden. 143 Main street, Burlington
VT. Also other goods. swift.
VERMONT IN THE CIVIL WAR for
sale. In cloth binding $3.50 for set of
two volumes. The second volume alone
sl.25. Free Press Association. Burling-
ton, VT. ~, WY
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NOTICE.

a DOCTORS OPPORTUNITY-ss,0OO un-
opposed practice. Vermont village and
farming community. just household
furniture. horses and office fixtures for
little money. Address Immediate"
care Free Press Office, Burlington, VI.
go, 6t& wit
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-28

ARNOLD'S SPAWN CURE cures spav-
in, relieves lameness at once, cures
rirgbone, etc, never fails. Send for
circular. 2ls North st., Burlington,
VT. l0w4t.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-08-05
F.mou. Trainer Of Monkeys.

Jacob Cook. for thirty years an at.
.endant In Central Park. New York
lily. whose death from heat prostra-
lion has just occurred. was one Of
the best known trainers of monkeys in
the world.
He entered the park service as 4 Ia
borer but 1t was no, long before he be-
came attached to the menagerie and
finally became identified exclusively
with the monkey house. He showed
the greatest affection for his pets
there and nursed many through long
illnesses.
The trainers greatest triumphs
were achieved in the education Of
Mister Crowley" and "Kittie Crow
ley" chimpanzees which were world
renowned attractions and did innu-
merable tricks.
Cook was noted among other things
for his peculiar idea OF an enjoyable
vacation. II was to visit graveyards
and copy inscriptions from tomb
stones. Year after year. accompanied
by his wife. he made pilgrimages to
the cemeteries. not only Of New York
and the suburbs. but far into New
England. and invariab. ret,,Sned with
an interesting collection Of epitaphs.
The Monte Vista journal., 1905-08-05
Russian Prince Coming West.

A young Russian claiming the title
OF Prince Potemkine and said to be
the son OF Admiral Potemkine of the
Russian navy. descendant OF the
house Of Potemkine, from which the
mutinous battleship kniaz Potemkine.
derived its name, recently arrived in
New York City on the La Bretagne.
The young man made the trip in
the steerage. although when his prop
erty was examined at Ellis Island II
was found he had nearly $4,000 In
cash.
To his fellow travellers the young
man said he had sold his estates In
Russia, had divided sum the equiva-
lent of 10000 among his tenants. and
had left Russia for all time.
He said that after short sojourn
in the East he would go West and buy
farm. He acclaimed agains, exist
ing conditions in Russia and said he
did not desire to live longer in that
country.