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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
ENGINEER DEAD IN CAB.
Train Heavily Loaded with Passengers
Was Running NJ ~ Miles an Hour.

Elmira. n. v. Sept 1.-THE Erie train.
No. Z. rushed by Deposit station at three
o clock this morning with a dead mans
hand reaching for the throttle. Merritt
Turner. one of the veteran engineers of
the road, died between Block, four miles
east of the station and the place where
the train should have stopped. When
the train did not slow down for the sta
ton the conductor knew something had
gone wrong and stopped the train by
applying tho emergency brakes placed
in passenger coaches. Trainmen rushed
to the engine and found the fireman try
ing to break in tho door of the cab
Turner'S dead body was on the seat and
his hand Outstretchcd toward the thrOt-
tie. The train was going about ~ miles
an hour and carried an unusually large
number of passengers. Turner was to
years old.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
REUNION OF 18TH VERMONT
About 80 Members Of the Regimen,
Meet In st. Johnsbury.


81 'o'1isourE' sept 4"-Ihe annual re-
union Oh the l'th vermont regiment wa
hei" III "r"'o army nan yesterday when
"' i''e'''oc'S VI '"e regiment were IN at
''"u'"'e' "N'r'' VI 'ne veterans were
"''"''pi"'oo y! '''eir wives ana 'hers
~" N'H"'H i'o''' ''"ol ies'n'e".S
We N'' az '''''' I'M" va ~
.e ~" ~ 'N''S as l'''o"s
'''''i' i''"'''i il"o'"' ~ II"''"E'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21

abroad may be mentioned " illilm Shaw
treasurer OF the United Society and on
Of the most enthusiastic Ende ivor lead
ers, george L. Graff If Boston, ant
Rcv. Howard Chose. for many years
trustee Of TIL United Society and
speaker of wide reputation.
Among tho speakers from Vermont art
the Rev. Tcniamin swift orwell: thu
Rev. Guy G. Iunscn. McntDeiier; the
Rev. f. r. Morris. bennington; the Rev
Fraser Met7gcr. Randolph, ard the Rev
George :. Mills, bennington.
Junior work will. as II deserves. be
,ivcn leading place on the programme
The principal address will he given by
tho Roy. George +. EonGot.. junior SUI.
pcrntendrn mt of the Massac hNs'tt It's Union,
and n conference tor Junior workers will
tc conducted 10y Miss Mary w. Ellis
state junior superintendent
a feature Of this convention Will IL
frequent conferences for the discussion
Of practical topics under the direction 0.
experienced and capable leade.s.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
IMMENSE CROWD IN BARTON
nlry Drill. Base Ball Game and
uuces.

Barton. Sept. l4.-Nevc- in the history
of the Orleans county fair, was there an
many people as were in attendance to-
day. Fully 5000 people witnessed thu
races during the afternoon and the man.
agement had to stop selling tickets for
the grandstand which seats 1850. long
before the first race was called. Nat II.
won the postponed heat and race of the
2:-5 class. Troop J. 18th cavalry. gavo
their drill and were applaudcd by thu
thousands who witnessed the fine work
Barton defeated the Barton Landing bas !
ball club in the forenoon by a score of 3
to l. In the 2:21 trot Jewne Tell was an
easy winner as was Gov. Wentworth in
the 2:lS class. Summarizes:
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ITALIAN UNDER BAIL.
Tried in Municipal Court on Charge of
Selling Bccr without License.

Termination. Sept. lj.-After I hearing
in municipal court cdmrlctct at SIN
O'Clock tonight, Joseph Bcll Ottc IN
italian, charged with selling beer With
out license. was held in 500 bail 20
await the action of the grand jury.
States Attorney VIM. Il. Daley ana vii
lagc Attorney VIM. j. Mcagher prosccu,-
cd. j. Is. Batchedcr and q. Nj. Baib,r
appeared for the defendant.
rho state claimed Bell Otto furnished
beer to Italians employed by the Iicn-
ningtCn Gas company ana the Rutland
railroad and received money or checks
valued As money in return The de-
fonsc was that tho beer was ordo rel ny
many Italians clubbing together in ono
order ana each paid fer his 'hdrc. the
beer being shipped from Troy, n. v. in
Eoli Ott"'s name. Many Italians wc:. on
the witness stand and an interpreter was
cmrloyed
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
WANTS CASE PUT AHEAD.
Acknowledgement Fits Takes Up Mary
Rogers Case before L. =. SUI
prcme Court,

Brattleboro. Sept 15.-Shcrin Peck and
Superintendent Lowell announced to-day
that Attorney General Fits would file a
motion with the United States Supreme
Court to-day. asking that the case of
Mary Rogers he set ahead for n hearing
at the earliest convenience of the Judge.
The arguments in the motion state that
the petitioners present no federal ques-
ton and that the course of justice in
Vermont requires the cease to he DISPOSED
of at the earliest possible time 1t is
further stated that under the constitu-
ton of the State. further rerricvc by
Governor BELL is doubtful, and that UNI
der the present status no now sentence
of death can he imposed to take effect
until after the first day of January. 1907,
and therefore. il this case cannot he dis
posed of before December s, 1906 there
must result long delay in carrying out
the penalty imposed by law.
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TOO COLD FOR FAST ONES.
One RAGE Abandoned mt Rutl"nd-Good
Fight for the 2,4O Purse.

Rutland Sept. 15.-Only 2c" people
were present at tho last day IF Rutland
county fair Only one race was pulled off
as the owners of several of the horses
entered in the 2:1o class race prcferrcd
not to bring out their entries On acco unit
of the cold weather. 1t took five heats
20 decide tho 2:i0 class race. Kitty hicks
winning the first heat. Basin Boy I'll" Soc
ord and College Boy the last three. The
summary
College Bov. h. e f. r. Sher-
man, Fair Haven ...........i ! ]
BASIN Poy. eli s., Powers
Stock Farm, Brandon Nt...6 2
Kitty Hicks. blk. m. j. Hicks,
Poultney, VI. ..... ...........l 3
Lady Matthew, br m, T. ].
Sullivan. Poultney, Vt.....: . s ;
Daisy Director, blk. m. W. w.
Scott Rutland, VT -. ......5 2
Maxfcld. b. s., Lester FISH.
Ira. VI. ..... -. ....... lob )
Time. 2:2s. 2:33,4, 2334 o.32'4. 2.:6.
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TAKES BACK OLD HUSBAND.
Nan Patterson Has Married again and
Saws She In Happy.

WASHINGTON, Sept. T.-Nan Patterson
was remarked at two o'clock yesterday
to Leon Gaines Martin at the home of her
parents at Mt. Pleasant, this city. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
George Fiskc Dudley, after the Rev. Mr..
Ross Fishburn had declined. on the ground
that the persons had been divorced two
years and half ago.
After Mr., Dudley had pronounced tho
couple man and wife he congratulated
them warmly and talked seriously to them
of the relations that they had resumed.
At the conclusion Of the ceremony Mar
tin threw his arms around his wifcs neck
and said in voice very husky win emo
ton: "iou are mine once again ana no
ono shall take you from me-
"No,' She replied, and this is the hap
picst day Of my life
Then Mr.. and Mrs. Patterson intcrposed
and there were general congratulations.
kissing and tears. The wedding was quiet
and was arranged on short notice. al
though it was known that such IA re-
union was probably IA matter Of the near
future Her only attendant was little
Helen Lowell, her 1s-year-old niece.
Mr. McCurdy. the manager of Cam
bridge court, is a close personal friend
of both Mr.. ana Mrs. Martin and has
said all along that he was bending every
effort to effect u reconciliation, 1t was
through him ari the Patterson family
that Nan was at last persuaded to look
with favor upon her ex-hushand.
Mr.. and Mrs Martin were first married
fivo years ago in Baltimore. 1t was n
runaway match as the girl fed from "A
boarding school in this city when only II
years old, She went 10 New York to live
and there fell in with theatrical people
and went on the stage. TWO years later
she received her decree Of divorce from
Martin In San Francisco
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REDMOND VISITS WINDSOR.
Inspccts statue of {. =. Parncll Witch
IL Nearly Completed.

Windsor. Sept 1.-THE Hon 'William II.
n Redmond, the noted Irish leader. ac-
by Mrs. Redmond and har
friend, Miss Morie Norollc of Australia.
John oCallaghan. secretary of the United
Irish League of America. DR.. T. J. Dillon.
president, and Michael MoNnos. pr,slh MT
of the Boston central counctlof the league.
made a ilyirg trip to tho studio Of Angus
tus St Gaudons saturday To inspect the
model of the statue Of tho late Charles
Stewart Parnoll. which is nearly complete
ed. The work to he done here VIII tak'
only a few weeks longer when It Will DO
shipped to italy and cast in bronze, Thd
statue will hc eight feet and three inches
high and is a striking likeness of the
dead leader. The distinguished party left
on the three O'Clock train for Boston.
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BOYS BURIED ALIVE.
bodies Found under II sand Bank in
Hardy lex,

Ilardwick, Sept IA very sad acct
lent occurred in this village Wednesday
evening. It was discovered about SIX
O'Clock that two little Italian boys named
Gresseti and Eiauke were missing and i'm
mediatcly a search was instituted for
them. Their lifelcss bodies were found
about rine O'Clock in the sand bank near
tho Union Granite company's sheds. 1t
seems that the boys were there playing
and the bank caved off and covered them.
The boys were about six years of aga
and very bright li,ilo fellows and much
sympathy is f,it fol the bcreavcd par
ents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21

at the next session Of tho Legislature.
William n. Rraddford president of the
club. who was recently fined for hunting
on Sunday resigned. X. s. Drysdalc was
elected his successor and O. NJ. Barber
vicc-prCsidcnt.
Nearly all bennington hunters are bit
tor against the law and endorse the action
of the club.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
RACES AT PLATTSBURGH.
| FabiOln Takes the Six-COunty Contest
-Canadinn Horses Win Two.

Plattsburgh. y. v, Sept 14-Probably
no larger crowd Of people ever gathrcd
on the Clinton county fair grounds than
was present to-day. the number being es-
timatcd as high as 20,00 by some. The
racing programme furnished Il capital
days sport. In the six county race Essex
county, n. V, took the banner. Fabiola.
chestnut mare entered by Mason Por-
ter of TconderoGa, n. Y. easily winning
in straight heats. An odd feature Of this
race was the fact that Alexander III took
third place in each heat but owing to the
uncXplanablc intricacics of the scoring OF
harness races he got only fourth money
Tho other two races furnished red hot
five heat contests. In the 2:20 trot Nobls
Boy. a fine bay stallion driven by the vet
oran driver. George IIossingon won tho
first two heats and then Mary Scott took
"a heat. In the fourth heat Noble Boy
went lame and was drawn but Little
Rona made the Canadian mare hustle to
get first money. In the go pace Senator
Whitncy's fast and steady little bay mare
cnnie W. took the second and third heats.
but she could not quite stay with Black
bird These Canadian horses arc stayers.
1t was great days sport. The fain
will be continued on saturday. The sum
|mary:
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THE BURLINGTON FREE PRESS: THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 2 1919
Tired
Nervous

When you feel languid, tired,
nervous and irritable, your vi.
tality is low-your supply OF
nerve energy exhausted, and
your system running down for
lack Of power,
The organs of the body arc
working poorly, or not at all,
and you are not getting the
nourishmcnt needed. This soon
impoverishes the blood and in
stead of throwing off the inn
purities, distributes it all
through the body. This brings
disease and misery.
Feed the nerves with DR..
Miles Nervine, a nerve food, a
nerve medicine, that nourishes
and strengthens the nerves, and
see how quickly you will get
strong and vigorous.
my wife suffered with nervousness
previous to q recent attack OF typhoid
fever. but after her recovery from tho
hardly control herself being exceed
inRly nervous when the least excited.
She was very restless at night, and
never had good nights rest. She
ache. DR.. Miles Ncrvine was recon-
mended by friend After tho first
three doses she had n good nights
rest. and at the end of the. first weeks
treatment she was wonderfully i'm
proved. Continued use OF Ncrvine has
completed her entire cure"
OTTO KOLB,
1921 Cherry St., Evansville, Ind.
Or. MIIes' Nervine Is sold by your
druggist, who will guarantee that the
first bottle will bcncNt. II 1t fails, he
will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
DEATH OF h. c. COTTON
WINS at the Head Of the Cotton Manu-
featuring Company at Mont
pclicr.

Montpelier. sept. Ill. c. Cotton, for
many years ut the head of the Cotton
Manufacturing company Of this city,
died this evening at his home ON First
avenue, after an illness Of nearly IL year.
aged 60 years. The funeral arrangements
have not yet been completed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
SUNDAY SCHOOL MEETING.
Annual Convention Of franklin County
Association in st. Albans.


'n"sp"'h 81 ~ ' ann,
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no'u l,s IN ''''''',' .o,s'"',o" !" ."'
Ni'' n'''''' ~, ~ ~. 1''""''
"ep'c"''', "'" 90 nv $500 .o1'
each school in the county be represented
by us p"s,u' s".a.'' ', e,, "'n .w wv,
no'es"'oS -" WV "'o .',' ,"u. WI
DC give" " 'o'u'"' ~, |'"'o " Wv
ii's' e'S''''' anu '''''''' ~ Wv N'o''' NV
Ioi,'"'nH "' "N's 81 :,
nc i"S'o' "'u ~" .'e,' oo.
PRIMARY anu """'',' sup '",'""."
ana oeere.','e' anu '''''"s Wv sun
uas ''"o,,, s ', so" ".
and Junior work and conduct the confer
enur "i,'" VIZ pa.,o., CO.., .,.,
u. in.. ~ ,.,r vi, w., "a
az" u" "''s
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
n. J. GRIFFIN. Principal,
iarlimb, Carlcy Rounds, Bur-

'Tharimb. Carley Rounds, Bur-
iil6' ........t D
Lady Swing, y. Latrcmore.
ChaZy. y. Y. ...............4 DIR
Knoxie, r., CHI. s., Frank Brown,
Burlington, Nt...............di dis.
Logan Jr.. b. e., Juan Robinson,
South Hero. Nt...... ....... dis.
Time, 2:25l. 2:2S1. 2:25ia.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21

You can't sleep in the calmest and
stillest night if your stomach is weak,
circulation poor. and digestion bad.
Hoods Sarsaparilln strengthens the
stomach. improves the circulation, per-
fects digostion and brings about thaS
condition in which sleep is regular and
refreshing.
1t does not do this in Il day, but y
does it--has done 1t in thousands oq
cases.
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DIsAPPROvE SUNDAY LAW.
The Remington County Fish and Game
League Calls for Its RcpcnI.

Bennington, Sept l5.--The Bennington
County Fish and Game League, an Or
ganization of about 200 men whose sole
purpose is to protect and promote game
In Vermont. at meeting tonight de-
nounced the law passed by the last SEES
eion of the Legislature forbddlng hunt
ing on Sunday and asked for its repeal
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
WILL MEET IN RICHMOND.
Aunuul Convention Of Christian En-
deavOr to he Held Oct. l1.1S

Richmond. Sept. l7.-Tlic twentieth an
nual convention of the Christian En-
deavor Union of Vermont will be held
here October Ills. and preparations thus
far made Indicate an unusually success
fil convention.
The provisional programme has been
COMPLETED. and among the speakers from
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Ecstatic Made a Mile at Orleans
County Fair in 2:0S1s in
Barton.
FAST BASE BALL GAME
Locai Team Defeated WOotlsvillc. . To
l-Thrcc Races Won I'm Straight
BY College hoy mt Rutlnnd
County Fur.

Barton, gcpt. 15.--The Orleans county
fair closed to-day and the continued cool
weather did not affect the attendance
which was 5000 The morning was taken
UP with one of the fastest ball games
ever seen here, n l0-inning game between
Barton and Woodsvllc. resulting in IA vic
tory for the homo team, score to I.
The real drawing card was W. X. Hold
er's fast mare Ecstatc, who lowered the
track record a.1l1- to 2os H.. The 2ii
class trot or pace and the 2.22 class, trot
or pace were pulled off in the afternoon
Bunker Hill winning in the PA class.
Tobn was an easy winner of the 222 class,
Sheldon Corthicll won the 2:3O class. ono
of the features between the races was the
diving horses. King and Queen. The sum-
maries:
ga CLASS TROT OR FACE, PURSE
500.
Bunker Hill, o. l.. Dickcy .......l l
Iu2zy. S. Y. Hastings ...............2 :
Elizabeth, r. W. Pierce ........." a
Alci. NJ +. Saylos ...............'.'.'i >
i. s. Dillion, Allison & Robinson. DIR.
Lucy Yeiscr. Simon Stock Tarn....o b
Time 2.16. 2:l6is. 217.
ac2 CLASS TRoT OR PACE. PURSE
SO.
Tobr. Geo. Leroy .... ....."..l
Com, John Ctton & Son ............2 : :
Miss X. II. II. Ingram ............i 3 )
Bell Direct, S. r. Hastings .......S !
Crossada Allison & Robinson ......S =
Minnie J.. Newport Stock Farm e .
Time, 21aN. 2.-O,a, 22lia
o:3O CLASS, PACE. PURSE $500.
Sheldon Corthcll. Sun Pointer
fATm.... : - 80
Ashgrove, John Ctton 4 Son % :
Little Sidney, s. Il. 1iastings..2 .
Hanover Girl. Arthur Woodrow
Lynn r., Allison & Robinson IS b
Alcandrese, w. II. Barrett. dis.
Time. 2:22a,. 2:24la. 2:22A.
Ecstatic, to break track record.
quarter. 31H; half. 1:O3a.; three-quar-
tiers. 1864 mile. 20S1s.
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GIRL TERRIBLY BURNED.
Rnn from Tailor's shop on the street
before Flames Were Qucucuc,I.

st. Johnsbury, sept 15.-lIclcn Lund,
n young lady who works in iudson's
tailor shop was frightfully burned to-
night by flames from an oil stove. She
ran down two flights OF stairs out of
doors, where passersby stopped her and
nucnched tho flames. She il now under
the influence of opiatcs in the hospital
and her condition is considered very
critical.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21

Re sure and use that old and well-tricd
remedy. Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for children teething. II soothes th$
child. softens the gums. allays all pain|
for Diarrhoea- Twenty-Five cents bot
tie,
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TRACK RECORD BROKEN.
Albert TrOtted Heat In the Frcc-fOr-
All Mt Fair Haven In 2uO1a.

Fair Haven, Sept 1.-The closing day
VI the Fair Haven fair was attended by
about 5000 people. There were two races
on the card the 2:35 class and the FREQ
for-all. The track record. 2:1i was brokeN
in the latter race by Albert. owned by
Spencer of Greenwich. y. ". who trotted
the first heat in 2:1o - rhe,2:55 was won
in straight heats Ivy Wild Wave. Two au-
tomObilcs were on the track ready to race
but ort of them went bad and the race
was off. Tho fair this year was a big sue
cess. Thursdays attendance being csti
mated at 100. The summaries
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21

Gordon Tower. at present N the Uni
ted States forest service, has been APP
Pointed professor of forestry at the Uni
ve.sity OF Maine.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21

Cream Balm is placed into the nostrs. spreads
over tho membrane and is absorbed Relief is im-
mediate and cure follows. 1t not trying-doce
not produce sneezing. large size, so cents at Drug
giets or by mail; Trial size. 10 cents.
Ely BROTHERS. sc Warren Street, New York
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-21
2.2O TROT, STAKE $1,000

Mary Scott, b. NJ, w. a. COL
Inns, Hamilton. Ont........ &c !
Little Rcna, gr M, Frank
Matly, Syracuse, n Y.....4 I?
Prof. Sampson, b. T., VIM. Nc
Donald. Providence, h. La 4
Gratlin Bells, b, s., O. II.
Thral,. Hartford, Conn......7 3
Noble BOY. b. s.. Rock Bottom
stock Farms. Adams, n. VI dr.
Belle of Dclnar b. M, Grit
fling a. Leland Glons Falls.,3 4
Lizzie Muscovitc. h. m, f. st.
Vincent, Montreal ace. .....5 4
Time 2:1e. 2:l9. 2;l7 Ia 2:2o 2:ls IL.
80 PACE. STAKE sl,0N.
Blackbird, b. ky. Sheppard &
Willoughby, Toronto ..,.1 !
Jennie W., h. M. Rivcrdale
Stock Farm. Enfield, N h. ! z
Miss Syracuse, b. M, Frank
Malty. Syracuse. n. Y. ......3 3 3 3
O Flanagan, CHI. e.. Fred
Pickle, Newport. Vt..... ....5 I I
Blanche Elcclte. b. m. James
Farley, Plattsurgh go. .....f 3
Time. 2:lS u. 2:ls Ia 2IA IL. 2;li
2:l7 la
sIX-COUNTY RACE. TROT OR PACE
PURSE $780,
Fabiola. ch. M. Mason Porter.
Ticonderoga, n. Y............l ] !
Quick silver, gr M. c. v. Rich
ardson, Burlington. .....? 2
Burlington Maid, b. M, w. NJ.
Villas. Burlngton..... ......S
Alexander end. CHI, :. A. l..
Cross Swanton, Vt.........3 3
Dan, CHI. g., c. +. Skeels, Mil
| ton. Vt......... ............4
Romeo, br. s., Henry Hoylc.
Champaign, N Y.............5 5 Z
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Never Wear A Truss That Does Not Ri


ext
all
dnerc kinds at the
CHuRCHlLLS PHARMACY. 95 Church St
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BRAKEMAN BADLY HURT.

Windsor. Sept, 1.-THE engine to a
freight train passing here to-day pulled
away from the train and set the air
brakes. This stopped the cars so suddenly
that John t. Brooks of South Vernon, 4
brakeman, was thrown from the train and
his spine badly hurt. He WAS taken to his
home in South vernon.