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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

The outcome of the municipal cleo
tions in New York, Philadelphia and
Boston, and the state elections
throughout the country go to show
tnaV the political boss, petty "rinsu
issues and narrow party1pontics can
not longer be crowded down the necks
of tie people as the paramount ques-
ton, but that truth and justice is ever
the issue and right rather than might
shall rule.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13
STATE NEWS.
Waterbury Patiea4 Dead

Peter Durant of NEiddlebRzg, the
inmate of the state hospital for the
insane at Waterbury vino was struck
by two attendants Tuesday,. October
81, died Saturday, Nov. 4, from the
effects of HE injuries His assailants
were promptly Appreciated and one
is now in jail and the other out under
$500 bail.
New. PuEslie Libraries in Vermont.
In the bulletin of the Vermont libra
ry commission, just issued, il Is am
nounced that within the past few
months free libraries haye. been start
ed in nine towns. The. towns with
the appropriations for theie support
follow: Vernon, $25; CORNWALL, s25;
Noretown, $25; Sheffield, SIS; Water
barry, 800; FeBrisburg, $3.50; Brans-
wick, 500; Winston, $50; West Pair
Flee, $25.
Burr and Button Won.
The Burr ard Burton Seminary foot
bah eleven of Manchester won the
Vermont 3nter. scholastic football
championships of 19l5in game for
that title played at Burlington Sat-
.prdRy, Nov 4, ON University field
with the Goddard Seminary team
from Barre by a score of p. TO 5. The
Burr and Burton players outclassed
the Goddard Seminary team in every
department.
In Caledonia County Jail.
Joseph LARGO and Joseph Gaimond
are in Caledonia county Jail await NO
hearing for participating in a mock
marriage in st. Johnsbury last July.
1t is said that Joseph LARGO induced
Alice Gotta to become his alleged wife
the ceremony being performed nv
Guimond. The girl believed the cer-
emony was legal and lived with Ia
Rec long enough to have the $50
which she had saved spent bv ber
supposed husband. She is now with
friends in Canada.
Prison Hearing Resumed,
The investigation of the conditions
in the state prison at Windsor was
resumed Thursday afternoon. Testi-
mony shows that Mrs. Rogers has
been out of her cell often in the COM
pany of Gertrude Kimball and that
many times Mrs. Rogers did not
return to her cell till late at night.
This testimony was given by Mrs.
Carrie Foster, a prisoner, who said
Mrs. Rogers and Miss Kimball seemed
to think as much of each other as
sisters. No sensational testimony
was brought out.
Votes Against Filter Plant.
At a special village meeting, held
at s.. Johnsbury Tuesday evening,
after an exciting discussion, it was
voted not to have a filter plant in
connection with the water supply.
The vote stood: No, 313; yes, 14s.
The village has a large amount of
money already invested in the Pas
sumpsic river supply. 1t now derives
a revenue of something like 81 500 a
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

Here is story that Judge Powers
told some IT his brother lawyers, in a
recent visit to Montpelier: An elderly
lantern-j awed, stern visaged woman
Of Carrie Nation type, boarded the
train at a station and marched into
the smoking car. A man near the
door remarked, "Madam, this is the
smoker" She paid no attention, but
pushed her way along and sat down
beside an old man in overalls, who
was smoking a black clay pipe. The
woman Looked at her seat mate with
apparent disgust and remarked, "Why
don't YOU throw away that nasty old
pipe? % you know what 1 would do
If you were my husband and spent
half 81 your time smoking a nasty,
repulsive pipe?" The old gentleman
looked up mildly and replied, 'sNo,
what would you do?" 81 would give
You pizen." The old man started a
noment, and then said quietly,
II Madam, if / were your husband I
would take the pizen."
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13
We Recommend

LIX A L L-Gray's warranted Laxative
Cough and Cold cure because it contains
No Morphine or other Habit Forming
Drug, but does contain the best ingredl-
ents known to medical science for Coughs
and Colds, and will pay bac your money
if not satisfactory.
II. Q. Pierce, Barton; e. S. Webster,
E. j Kinney, Burton Landing; r E. Davis,
Glover; E c. Stratton, j. D. Leavett, Ugie
q Sawyer, F. e. Macy, Craftsbury; A.
Paddock, e. T. Wheeler, North aftsbury /;
4. N. Cowles, T. II. P!erce, Albany.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

| year from the patrons who use this
water for domestic purposes. 1t is
also provided for fire protection. The
state board of health has condemned
this supply for domestic purposes as
unsafe, and something must be done
TO do away with the Objectionable
eatures if it is to continue to be used.
Fabulous Gold Story.
There is a rich vein of gold not far
from Rutland ia the Green Mountain
range, according to Aldos Vondette
of West Rutland, an old and expert
enced quarryman, who has been con-
| nected with the marble industry for
years. He is somewhat of a pros
pector and has returned from trip
to the mountains with three large
pieces of quartz containing rich
deposits of gold. He exhibited these
along Main street Wednesday and
the newso of his find circulated rapidly.
Vondotte guards his secret securely,
but intimates that he has uncovered a
vein of gold containing untold wealth.
81 will yet become rich man." said
he. Those who examined the ore
pronounce the specimens genuine.
and WORTH many dollars. e is said
that Vondette has been in the habit
of taking trips in the mountains
alone. His story is regarded as the
truth.
Foul Play Feared
A careful examination Of the BODY
Of David Gillespie, whose body was
found beside the Central Vermont
railway track near Mortified Wed
nesday morning, by physicians dis
abused their minds of the idea that he
came to his death from having his
back broken, ae there was ia fact
only a slight disco}oration of the flesh
on the back and the bones were not
broken. A large contusionwas found
on the head and just under the right
eye what may be a bullet hole was
discovered. The track of this wound
was towards the brain, and upon the
ORDER of the, se,eotEaen an inquest is
being held and post norton exan1i-
nation being made to determine, if
possible, the exact eause of death. It
has been definitely ascertained that
Mr.. Gillespie came to Nortbfiel8 on.
the train from Montpelier Tuesday
morning at ten o'clock. 1t is difficult
to understand just how such a wound
as that under the eye could have
been inflicted.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

Every ounce of food you eat that fails to d.
gsst does a pound of harm. 1t turns the Ell .
tire meal into poison. This not only deprives
the blood OF the necessary tissue building
Cure is q perfect digestant. 1t digests the
TODD regAIuIess of the condition OF the
stomach. 1t allows that organ to rest and
get strong again. Relieves 5elching, Heart
burn, Sour Stomach. Indigesti Palp tation
of the Hear, etc. Sold by 81. Pierce, Bar
tom F. ]. Kinnev. BARTON Landing.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13
Revolution. Threatened.

Revolution Threatened.
A revolutionary movement has de-
veloped on the island Of San Domin-
go and an uprising is threatened.
News has reached this government
and proper steps are being taken by
the navy department. at Washington
at tho instance of the state depart
nasnt to maintain peace
II Ian Keller Prays to See Pre- sssient.
Helen Keller, whose intellectual
achievements. despite the fact that
she was born deaf, dumb and blind,
nave surprised teachers, lives in the
hope. of seeing President Roosevelt.
When the president started on his
trip, through the South, Mss Keller
evineed keen interest, and had every
speech read to her by her raised
letters. After the speech at Rich
nond, in which he referred TO having
an uncle who had fough5 in the Com
federate navy, Miss Keller engaged
in earnest prayer, asking that sight
might De given her before death. so
that she could see him.
Riots stAl Prevail in Russia.
The czar's manifesto granting CON
stitutional government to Russia has
not had the desired effect of putting
to an end at once the disorders 40
general in that country. The think-
ing classes are measurably we'll satis-
fed and disposed to go to work and
let the government alone, but the
Iawless element, finding an excuse for
rioting and plundering, still hold
sway in some parts of the empire
The radicals demand a republic.
Dreadful conditions are reported from
ODESSA, Kishineff, Warsaw and other
cities, where the Jews have been
marked for special abuse. A great
number have been killed and their
bodies fill the streets. The military
he's not used repressive measures to
maintain order. The car has granted
reforms to Finland that have been re-
ceived there with joy. Count Witte is
not finding his task of organizing the
government an easy one.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

Terms:-wHEN PAID STRICTLY IN ADVANCE
e1.50 YEAR.
In asking for a change Of address, always
state where your paper is noC sent.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

The guilty parties at the Waterbury
hospital, whom it is reported struck
patient who died from the effects of
the blow, should be given severe and
speedy punishment.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

Our new and fascinating story,
"Brewster's Millions" will open in
our next issue. All we ask of you is
to read the first chapters. You will
be charmed with it.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

nature needs only Little Early Riser now
ana.theh TO eep the bowels clean, the liver
aotlVe, and the system, free from bile head
acnes' constipation etc: The famous little
pllis "Early R1sers" are pleasant in effect
slcRen, but tone and strength the liver and
Kidneys Sold by C Pierce, Barton.R 3, 7.
Kinney, Barton Landing.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

President Roosevelt has appointed
Thursday, Nov. 3Oth, as Thanksgiv-
ing day.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

In the death of Judge Start ver-
mont has lost an influential man and
an upright judge, and all the state
mourns.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

King Edwards Birthday.

King Edward VII of England was
"a years old last Thursday. He suc-
ceeded his mother to the throne of
England on January 22d, 1901.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

Judge You are charged with pro-
family.
Prisoner am not.
Judge-You are, sir. What do you
mean?
Prisoner was, but got rid of if.
Leader.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

a liqui cold cure and the only Cough syru
which moves the bowels-works all cold out
and Tar Clears the head and throat am
makes weak lungs strong. Best for Croun
Whooping Cough. etc. Children love Il
Sold by b G. Pierce, Barton, and FL. Kinney
Barton Landing.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

Through the courtesy of State High
way Commissioner Gates we are able
to give our readers the apportion-
ment of state road money for the
towns in this county. The state fund
is si13, 494 90, making the apportion-
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13
St. j. 8 L. g. r. II

In eject Oct. o, 1908.
HARDWICK = WEST - 6:25 Q M; IS "a q
EAsT-10:29 m; 7:41 p m.
EAST ARDWIOK-wHsr-S:le 4 m; 5:25l
m. EAsT-1o:3s m; $50 p m.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS . M 5:17 nj
EAsT-I0:47 m; 1853 p N.
sT.JOHNSbURY-WRs q bm; 4:ee p n
EAsT-2:45 m; 2 IS a m; 4:3olp m.
DID,. FLANDEEs. g. p. a.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

M lz-92f m; 4:OAp m;sl1s2 5 p IA; IL q
COVENTRY = NORTH = 1924 p m; .s:lo D
SoUT8-7:15 m; $40 p m
BARTON LANDING NORTH = 4:48f a.
500 a N; 1913 pm; 5:16f p m; sol 10
SoUFE--7:23 q M; 1851 IN; 4:2l r. IA II. j
BARTON-FSo RTH-4:30t a m; 4:I6fA a n, ! y:
N; 12:03 p N; 5:sSt p m; 5:4S . %. soUj
-7;37 M; l:22f p N; ii "a p M; 1Is52F p !
Iz:97t "a m
SOUTH BARTON-NoRTH-m 1883 a M; 81
p N. SogTH-7s48 M; 4:44 m.
SUTTON - NoRT# = 1897 a m; 500 q
South-s:03a m; 5:o2 p m.
WEST BURKE NoRTH-8:5 SIT m: 11:so a
{ 5:i2 m; C4:36t p m. SoUFH - $40 a
5:l3 M; 12:3Sf m.
LYNDONVILLE-No RTH-s:4 Ot M s:3Ot a \
1l:l2 M; Acct p nj; 1855 p m. Sourza
$3.50 m, lt:35 m;p2:04t D m; 5:s3 % q
.l2:s54 NJ; l2:o3f M
ST. JOHNSBURY- NoRrH-s:1st a M: 3:ast
M; l0:45 m; 4:00t m; 4:27 . m; 7:35 /
SoUTH-S:56 N; III. IS m; 2 :25f p m; s..
p M, 1858 a m; 1:15t m.
Trains without marks run daily exc
Sunday.
A Stops only for passengers to. or bro
connecting roads or divisions. N
or below.
Daily, except Saturday.
I Stops tt leave passengers, ORR whe
signalled, to take passengers.
fDaily tDaily except Monday. "
.J.FLANDERs. G. p. t. A.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

p 9. TEMPLEToN, MD
SHvv slmdssEfs SURGEON, IRss p
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

NEWPOR T-NoRrH-5;8oas n1:8e.oO a n, On
day only: y 80 . IN; go p a. SoUrH-7
M; l2:52f p m; 4:Oap "a; II Is p N; III;
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1905-11-13

BARTON LANDING NORTH = 4:48f a
500 a. M; 1878 pm; 5:16t p M; 6:Of %
SoUTE--7:23 a m; / 1851 p IN; 4:21 p n; II.t
. m. y. 8
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
Army Service for WSmsn.

A military man. writing for the
Washington Post. says that Emperor
William Of Germany has devised .
most remarkable scheme. of profound
interest to women throughout the civ
ilized world. the ultimate aim Of which
10 nothing more nor less than render
ing the fair sex liable to compulsory
service in the army. True. he does
not propose that they should swell the
ranks OF his mounted body OF Amazons
which he Ii alone among European
sovereigns to possess: nor does he in
tend that they should be called upon
to shoulder the rife. to WELD the sa
ber. or to serve the guns. But he has
in view the fulhllment Of those partic-
ular duties In connection with the non.
combafant departments Of the army
such a.. for instance. hospital work.
clerical work. the preparation Of sup
plies. etc. for all Of which . training
to be furnished by the government. is
required.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
HOW HE AWoke ON TIME.
Procured sleep on instsiiment Plan
With No Risk.

A party OF travelling men were At
breakfast In the hotel cafe. Il ought
10 be half way 10 Washington By this
time." remarked one. but I've missed
the early train. Forgot to leave 9 call
and overslept."
You're easy" Clipped In another.
I have a scheme for getting me Up
q, the tight time that Is infAllible. It's
simple. too. II I've been up with the
boys to 4 a. N. and must catch q train
At 6 O'Clock. l lie down on my cot
with a sh%. in each hand. When
drift into slumber I'm sure to drop
one shoe and the bump wakes me.
equip myself with both shoes again
and repeat the performances. In that
way | really get sleep on the Install
ment plan and am never In danger
ot missing connections."-P
Record.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
His eIindness On Advantage.

The London Chronicle relates that
during = fog n military man. advanced
in years. lost his way completely In the
nocturnal vapor. Dumping against .
stranger. he explained his misfortune
AMI gave his address. Il know II quite
well.- said the stranger. and I viii
take you there" II VAS some dis.
tanee. but the guide never hesitated
for q moment on the whole route.
This is your door" he said at last. as
house ioomed dimly before them.
Bless my soul" said the old gentle
man. so II Is, But how on earth
have you been able to make your way
through such . fog." Il know every
stick and stone In this part G Lon.
don." said the stranger. quietly. "fos
I am blind"
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
In Common YhSnon.

Seek not altar Tor beauty a>o' Il giov.
Ia ds~ Net glasses AL 2DOut az leet.
la birds. Ia sunshine. childish faces
sze-I
In stars. and mountain SUBMITS topped
with SHOWS
co not abroad for happiness. For. see
II is flower that blossoms by thy
dour.
Bring love aud Justice home. and then
more
Thouit wonder In what dwelling Joy
may be.
Dream s.ot OF noble service elsewhere
The simple daty that awaits thy hand
Is G9d- voici uttering a divine COM
raant.
t.ife'. common deeds build all that .alnts
have thought
In wonder workings. or some lush
afame.
Men iooE ict God. and fancy Him con-
cesled
But Ia csrth's common things He
Stands revealed.
While grass and flowers and stars spell
out its name,
Tie paradise men seek. the city bright
That CLEANS beyond the stars for long
Ing eyes
l. only human goodness In the skies.
Esrth's deeds well done. glow into heay-
enly li8nt
-Ainot J. Savage.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
WHIST ONCE a CRUDE GAME.
First Known ~ ~rriumph.- Whence
the Word .rrvnps" 10 Derived.

First Known - -rriumph.- Whence
the Word .rrvmps" 10 Derived.
Whist was nrst called triumph .
nsme which was aftervard corrupted
into trump" The eighteenth century
saw whist In its primitive form. the
whole object Of the game being to win
tricks by leading high cAgds or BY
trsmping.
Then came the era OF Hogle. which
may be said to have lasted from 1870
TO 1850. and taught players to think
not only OF their own hands but Of
he other hands also. and to take ad-
vantage OF the positions OF the cards
IN them. Hoyle also taught that
trimps might be more probably en-
ployed than In simple trumping and
showed that they might be used to
disarm the adversary and to obtain
seoondary advantage In trick-makins
BY other suits of less apparent power.
Il Vas not until 1850 that the phtto-
sophical era can be said to have BE-
gun. and the origin OF the new move
ment was a knot OF young men OF
Cambridge. England. know. as the
IIrle Whist school. This body kept
records OF its games. but no one
thought OF making the data known un.
til 1861. Conference In the system OF
play was stili wanting. and this was
supplied in 1864 with Dr. Poles essay
on the theory OF the modern scientific
Whist.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
COLUMBUS DAY.
italians Would Make II . Legal Heii-
day in Colorado.

House BIZ No. G5. by Mr.. Bromley
nigh, be entitled a BIZ for an Act 10
Remind the People OF Colorado" IL Is
q request" bill. introduced at the SO
iicitation Of Mr. Angelo Noce. speaking
for a large number of his eountrymen
The bill provides that October 18th OF
each year hereafter shall be . legal
holiday. to be known as Columbus Day
and observed as a legal holiday
This has long been dream OF Mr.
Noce and the leading spirits among the
Italian people in Colorado. who under
took once to raise a statue to the mem
ory Of the great Genoese. Denver. as
usual. was Indifferent. but Pueblo
made an attempt to respond and mas
siye base for such a statue was set up
and still awaits the coming OF It's
crown. A Genoese also. though foF
many years an American citizen and
for twenty.four years n resident Of
Colorado. Mr. Soce has hit upon . hap
py way OF commemorating the mem
ory OF Columbus. The fact that the bill
was introduced, Friday the 18th,
which would seem fairly inviting the
wrath OF fate. will no, affect IL. as Co
lumbus started on Friday and discoy.
cred land on Friday. Friday has a.
ways been = lucky day for this coun-
try.
There are In Colorado some $4,000
Italians. most of them very hardwork-
ing and industrious people. some OF
them highly cultured. but the average
American child sums up all the sons OF
the erstwhile mighty Roman empire IN
the one term OF derision. "Dago." and
lets IL 20 at that. Perhaps II. once
year, this selfsufleient young person
should hear something of the strng
giles. the courage. the indomitable per
severance of Columbus. the tragic
story OF defeat and the more tragic
story OF success that ended In prison.
II might make him q little less bump
tious. a little better hammered 10 his
dark-eyed. olive-skinned comrades al
school-Denyer Times.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
THEME IS JUST ONE SURE WAY.

oood's Kidney Pills build UP Run
down People They make healthy
kidnsys ard THAT nesns hesishy
people. What Mr.. and mrs- J. l.
oufsy say:
Nora. Ind. Feb. cth.-tspecian-
That tho sure way OF building up
rundown men and women IL 20 put
their kidneys In good working order Is
shoun by the experience OF Ar and
Mrs. Joseph l.. Duhey OF this place
Both were weak AMI worn and dis
spirited. They used Dodi's Kidney
Pills and to-day both enjoy the best
OF health.
Mr.. Dufey says: Il was very weak
and almost past going tried every
thing which people said Vas good but
got no benent till I tried Doid's Kid.
ney Pills Thoy helped me In every
way and | am strong and we'll now"
Mrs. Dufey says: i was SO bad
that II anybody would lay down .
string I felt could not step over II
Since taking Dodd's Kidney Pills
can run and jump fences"
Healthy kidneys insure pure blooi:
nodds Kidney Pills insure healthy
kidneys.
Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-02-11
The Russian Peasant.

The Rev. DR.. George Washburn. who
lived In Constantinople for forty-six
years and b just retired from the
travelled much In Russia and made .
close study OF the Russian PEASANT
To the casual observer the moujik 10
nncouth and uninteru sling. but he IL.
in DIR. washburn's opinion. the most
Interesting peasant In all Europe. In
religion he Is an idealist He has little
knowledge OF the scriptures. although
the Russian government favors their
circulation. but when he studies tho
Bible. the teaching OF the brotherhood
u man Is that which most appeals TO
teaching has been followed to what
would In this country be considered
absurd lengths.
The peasants believe most thor
nughly In their religion. and carry that
belief to the extreme that they con
slider the Russian orthodox church the
only true Christian faith. II Is argued
by them that the Christian religion
was hrst given to the Latin races. but
those races failed to extend Il through
out the world Then the Germsn!c
races received the mission. bu, they
too. In Russian opinion. have failed.
Now. 1t is held. tie time is ripe for the
S'ayonie races to take up tae work
and the true Siav confidently expects
that In order To carry out the mission.
II Will be bis duty to conquer all Eu.
rope.