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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
MARLBORO.

Children's day will be observed this
year as usual.
Mrs Forbes and Mrs. Ed Burns have
gone to New Britain, Conn.
Mrs Greene Worden is spending the
week with her parents in Peru, Mass.
The quarantine has been removed from
L. NJ. Eamess and from II. F. Whitney's.
No new cases of diphtheria have been
reported since last week Friday.
1t is expected that the Winchester
school will reopen next Monday. II In
cleaning the schoolhouse the health officer
thinks wise to burn the books in use, will
he not be on the safe side? VIII 1t not
be better for the town to bear the small
loss in books than risk a recurrence OF
the difficulty later on?
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26

STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro SIS.
- The Probate Court for Said District.
To all persons interested in the estate of
EUGENE FROST, late of Brattleboro, in
said district, deceased Greeting.
Whereas, James F. Hooker, administrator
upon the estate Of Eugene Frost, late of Brat
tleboro in said district, deceased, has filed
his petition in this court, setting forth that
the sale of the whole of the real estate Of said
deceased will be beneficial to the heirs and all
persons interested therein, and praying for IL
cense to sell the same and at the same time
filed in this court what purports to be the con-
sent in writing of all the heirs residing in this
state to such sale. Wherupon it is ordered
that the same be heard at the session Of said
court, to be held at the Probate Office in
Brattleboro, on the 10th day OF June, A. d.
1906 when and where you may be heard in
the premises, il you see cause. 2l-23
A. F. SCHWENK, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
AsHuELoT, N. n.

Charles C. Kingsley is employed in a
paper mill in Riley, Me.
The teachers of the local schools will
attend the teachers institute at Keene
today.
Misses Violet Tasey and Bertha Quail
tiers visited at West Swanzey from Fri
day to Monday.
The Athletic clubs base ball team de-
feated Cod Raleigh's ''colts."of Hinsdale
on the local grounds Saturday afternoon
3 to 2.
Irwin Emery of Turner'S Falls was a
guest of Miss Florence l.. Converse over
Sunday. Miss Converse is spending part
of this week with Mrs. Earl Capron at
West Swanzey.
The Athletic club gave a dance at the
Lower Ashuelot hall Friday evening which
was well attended. Maynard & Short OF
Keene furnished the music and Charles
Mason Of Winchester was prompter.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
ZINA H. ALLBEE. Judge

STATE OF VERMONT. Marlboro, SIS.
- By the Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the estate of
CHRlSTABEL PRATT, minor. of Norfolk,
Nebraska, having estate in the District of
Marlboro. Greeting
You are hereby notified that this Court will
decide upon the allowance of the account of
Burr Taft, guardian of Christabel Pratt, a
minor of Norfolk, Nebraska, having estate in
said District OF Marlboro. and make such dis
position OF the funds, now in the hands of said
guardian, as the law requires, at a session
thereof 10 he held at the Probate Office in
Brattleboro in said District on the 9Th day of
May, 1905, when and where you may be heard
in the premises, if you see cause.
1921 A. +. SCHWENK Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
ACCOMPLISHMENTS, NOTICE

~ ESTATE OF SARAH S. TAYLOR.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro Commissioners. to receive. examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
of Dummerston in said District, deceased and
all claims exhibited in Offset thereto, hereby
give notice that we will meet for the purpose
aforesaid, at her late residence on the 18th day
of June and the Both day of October next
from O'Clock until O'Clock p. m, each of
said days, and that six months from the 18th
day of April. A. ID. 1905, is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors TO present their
claims TO us for examination and allowance.
dated at West Dummerston this 18th day of
May, A. ID. 1905, 20-2
~ ,. I LE3NAR9' Commissioners.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26

In the days of his youth Senator Black
burn of Kentucky was asked by friend
to second a duel. He consented, and at
the next sunrise the parties met. II was
Mr.. Blackburn's duty to say the last
words concerning the terms of the duel
One of the senator's colleagues recently
said at a Washington dinner that, al
though Mr.. Blackburne faithfully per-
formed the duty. the duel never took
place A murmur of 'Why not2" went
round the table at this remark. For a
very simple reason" continued Mr.. Black
burns colleague. when Joe finished
speaking. it was too dark for a duel"
washington Post.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26

STATE OF VERMONT, Westminster, IS.
- By the Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the Estate of
MARY j. PIERCE, late of Putney in said Dis
trict, deceased. Greeting.
You are hereby notified that this Court will
decide upon the allowance of the account of
F. o. Pierce, administrator upon said Estate,
and decree distribution thereof to the persons
the Probate Office in Bellows Falls on the Bird
day of June, A. ID. 1905, when and where you
may be heard in the premises, If you see cause.
1921 ZINA II. ALLBEE, Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
Eepa1 9nttres.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

Y ESTATE OF EUGENE FROST.
rhe undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District Of
Marlboro Commissioners. TO receive. examine
and adjust all claims and demands of ali per
sons against the estate of Eugene Frost late of
Brattleboro, in said district, deceased, and all
claims exhibited in Offset thereto, hereby give
notice that we will meet for the purpose afore-
said, at the Vermont Savings Bank on the 2Tth
day of May and 9th day of October next, from
one O'Clock until three O'Clock p. M, each of
said days, and that six months from the 10Th
day of April, A. ID. 1906. is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors to present their
claims 10 us for examination and allowance
Dated at Brattleboro, VT, this 10th day of
May. A. d. 1905. 1921
c. H. PRATT, C,,
c. o. ROBBINS, commissioners
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
! ESTAnE DE MINNIE % WHEEL ACg

~ ESTATE OF MINNIE o. WHEELOCK.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Marlboro commissioners. TO receive. examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all per-
sons against the estate of Minnie o. WheelOck,
late of Dummerston in said district, deceased,
and all claims exhibited in Offset. thereto
hereby give notice that we will meet for the
purpose aforesaid, at the residence of AlOnzo
]. Wheelock on the end day of June and end
day of November next, from O'Clock until
O'Clock p. m, each of said days, and that six
months from the END day of May, A. ID. 1905. is
the time limited by said Court for said credit
ors to present their claims TO us for examine
ton and allowance. 2l-23
A. ID. 1905.
LEWIS H. LYNDE. Commissioners
WALTER +. WALKER,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
sourh VERNON.

Rev. l. NJ Blanchard will preach in the
chapel Sunday at IL a. m.
Edward Church of Hartford, Conn.
visited his parents over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Newton were called
to Bernardston Tuesday by the death of
Eddie Nottingham.
Warner Garrett who had worked here
as a painter and paperhanger, died May
20 at A. n. Kingsley's in Ashuelot. The
burial was i'm Winchester.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26

A CARD-We wish to express our sin
cere appreciation Of sympathy expressed.
assistance offered, and contributions of
flowers by friends of our beloved wife,
mother, and sister, Mrs George c. Howe,
who died May 81, 1905. Furthermore. we
thank the Unity lodge No. 40, 1. o. o. F.,
and Queen Esther Rebekah lodge, No.
GA, for sympathy shown during this time
of grief.
GEORGE c.. HOWE AND FAMILY,
DIR. AND MRS. G.. II. GORHAM,
L. A. VEAZEY AND FAMILY,
H. ]. SMITH AND FAMILY,
MRS. H. r. WAITE
Hinsdale, n. H., May 20, 1906
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
CTATE OF VERMONT. Marlboro. IS.

- The Probate Court for said District.
10 all whom IL may concern, Greeting.
Whereas, John II. Merriheld administrator
of the estate of MARY HARRIS, late of Dunn
merston in said District, deceased, has repre-
sented that:
The amount of debts from said
deceased is Sl250O
The charges of administration
estimated. $500 $3.50
The value of the personal estates 5000
Balance of debts chargeabe on
the real estate of said deceased, 20
Praying for license 10 sell so much of the
real estate of said deceased as is necessary for
the payment of said debts and charges of ad-
ministratiOn.
Whereupon it is ordered that the same be
heard at the session of said Court, TO be held
at the Probate Office in Brattleboro. on the
last Saturday of May. A. ID. 1905, when and
where you may beheard in the premises If you
see cause. 1921
AT. sCHWENK, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
EAST PUTNEY.

A brush fire burned over the Leach and
Wilbur wood lots which have recently
been cleared of timber, last Wednesday.
Memorial exercises will be held at
Perce's hall Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock. A drum corps from Brattleboro
will furnish out door music, and special
music will be given in the hall. Schools
No. and will unite and take part in
the exercises.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
Memorial DAY Program.

Next Sunday. May 2S, all the patriotic
organizations in town will attend divine
service at the Universalist church. hav-
ing accepted the invitation to do so from
Rev. Mr.. Tricky. Monday afternoon.
May 20, at the town hall at $50 the
schools will hold their annual patriotic
exercises, all uniting and having some
selections from each school, instead Of
separately, as has been the custom, and
on Tuesday afternoon the usual Memorial
day exercises will be held in the town
hall.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
SyrATE nF VERMONT. westminster. 81

SrATE OF VERMONT. Westminster, SIS.
- BY the Probate Court for said District
10 all persons interested in the Estate of
District. deceased, Greeting.
You are hereby notified that this Court will
decide upon the allowance of the account of
Georgia X. Drury. Administrative upon said
Estate, and decree distribution thereof TO the
persons entitled, at the session thereof TO be
held at the Probate Office in Bellows Falls on
the LIST day of July, A. ID. 1905. when and where
you may be heard in the premises, if you see
cause. 2l-23
ZINA II. ALLBEE, Judge.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
REApssoRo.

The Brown Mining company of Reads
boro has been petitiOned into bankruptcy
the petitioning creditors being c. H
Faulkner & Co., M. o, Hicks, c. G.
Brown. c. l.. Brown, w. d. Howe and
II. l. Stafford. all Of Readsboro The
amount of their claims is $6S7O2.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
(CTATE on VERMONT. Marlhoro. 81

- BY the Probate Court for said District
TO all persons interested in the estate of
CHARLES ID. BROOKS late of Brattleboro
deceased, Creating
whereas, Anna l.. Brooks has presented to
TINS Court an Instrument purporting 10 be the
last Will of said deceased. for probate. You
are hereby notified that this Court will decide
upon the probate of said instrument at the
session thereof TO be held at the Probate Office
in lirattleboro. in said district, on the 9Th day
of May. A. ID. 1915. when and where YOU NAV
appear and contest the same. II you see cause.
1921 A. +. SCHWENk. Register
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, IS.

CtTATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, IS.
- The Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the estate of
CALlSTA j. STEBBINS late of Newfane in
said district, deceased, Greeting.
Whereas j. III. Merriteld, administrator upon
the Estate of Calista j. Stebbins late of New
fame in said District, deceased, has filed his
petition in this Court, setting forth that the
ceased will be beneficial TO the heirs and all
persons interested therein. and praying for
license TO sell the same, and at the same time
filed i'm this Court what purpOrts TO be the CON
sent in writing of all the heirs residing in this
state 10 such sale. Whereupon il is ordered
that the same be heard at the session Of said
Court, 10 be held at the Probate Office in Brat
tleboro, on the 10th day of June, A. ID. 1905,
when and where you may be heard in the
premises, ii you see cause. 2l-23
A. f. SCHWENK, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
CTATE on VERMONT. Marlboro. SIS.

CTATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, IS.
- The Probate Court for said District.
10 all whom IL may concern, Greeting.
Whereas, John ii. Merrifeld administrator
of the Estate of CYNTHIA RAWSON, late of
Newfane in said district, deceased, has repre-
scented that:
The amount of.debts due from
said deceased is 10000
The charges of administration,
estimated. 2500 $625
The value of the personal es-
tate is nothing.
Balance of debts chargeable on
the real estate of said deceased, 625
Praying for license 10 sell so much of the
real estate of said deceased as is necessary for
the payment of said debts and charges of ad-
ministratiOn.
Whereupon IL is ordered that the same be
heard at the session of said Court, 10 be held at
the Probate Office in IlrattleborO, on the last
Saturday in May, A. ID. 1905, when and where
you may be heard in the premises If you see
cause. 1921
A. +. SCHWENK, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26

CTATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, SIS.
10 all whom it may concern, Greeting.
Whereas James A. Bancroft, administrator
of the estate of EUGENE N. SAWYER, late
OF Maiden, Massachusetts, leaving estate in
said district, deceased has represented that:
The amount of debts due
from said deceased is Sl4o7.l2
The charges of administration
estimated, 5000
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
Gcea1 4otires.

STATE OF VERMONT. Marlboro. SIS.
- BY the Probate Court for said District
10 all persons interested in the estate of S. n.
BEMlS late of Brattleboro deceased.
Greeting.
Whereas, Adm +. Miller has presented 10
this Court an instrument purporting TO be the
last Will OF said deceased. for probate. You
are hereby notified that this Court will decide
upon the probate OF said instrument at the
session thereof to be held al the Probate Office
IN Brattleboro, in said district, on the 9Th day
OF May, A. ID. 1903, when and where you may
appear and contest the same, If you see cause.
1871 A. +. SCHWENK. Register
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-05-26
Balance OF debts ehargeable
on the real estate Of said

UNUIs
on the real estate Of said
deceased, S1547.12
Praying for license to sell so much Of the
real estate of said deceased, as is necessary
for the payment of said debts and charges Of
administration.
Whereupon il is ordered that the same be
heard at the session of said Court 20 be held
at the Probate Office in Brattleboro, on the
10th day Of ine, A, ID. 1905, when and where
you may heard in the premises il you see
cause. 2l-23
A. F. SCHWENK, Register.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13

Our brad is guaranteed 10 be free from all chemicals. Try loaf. The Boss Bakery. If
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
GOOD PROGRAM
 FOR TONIGHT

An excellent program has been ar ranged for the meeting of the Skagway Literary and Debating Society which will take place tonight. IG addition Co . debate on the relative powers of The press and orators a good musical pre- gram has besl arranged.
 The musical program in part will consist of an organ solo by Mrs. \. B. Harrison; a vocal solo, Ms. H. D. Kirmse; a violin solo, Miss Viola My ricS: vocal solo, Mrs. C. E. OleSon; vo- cal solo, Miss Oils Springsted; vocal solo, A. C. Blanchard.
 H. NJ. Lay wi represent the press SndJ. A. Clarke the orators in the de bate
 The entertainment committee which has provided the programs for the lit srary and debating society for the win ter consists of Miss Olive Springsted, Miss Viola Myrick and Miss Naomi De Witt. They have received great praise for the services they have rendered the society and the results of their en- desvors toward furnishing entertain meut for the people of Skagway.
 There will be but one more meeting of the debating society this season.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
Ordinance No, 66

An ordinance amending sections l, 2, 5, IA, and 15, of Ordinance No. IS, the same being an "Ordinance providing for the manner aud time of holding municipal elections for the Town of Sksgway, Alaska anc fer other pur- poses" Be it O. dRined by the common council of the own of Skagway, Alaska that sec ions l, 2, D, l4, and 10 ot Or dinance No IS, be and he same are hereby amended 50 as to read as fol- lows, towit:
 Section 1. An annual election shall be held, each and every year, in the Town of Skagway Alaska on the first tuesday in April; said election shall commence at 9 o clock a. m. and con tinue until o'clock D. m. of the said day, without closing of the polls.
 Section ,. At each annual election there shall be elected, by the q allied voters of the Town of Skagway, seven councilman, who shall hold there of fees for the tern of one year and uutil their successors are elected and qUallti- ed. That at the annual election, he d on the first Tuesday in,April l9c5, there shall be elected by the qualified voters of the school district of the Town Of Skagway, school boar consisting of a director, Q treasurer, and a clerk, who shall hold their officers for the term of one, tEo and three, years respect lively and until their successors are elected and qualified. At each annual election, thereafter, there shall be elect ed by the qualified voters of the sshooI district of the TowA of Skagway, one member of the School Board, who shall hold his office for the term of Three Years and until his successor is elected and qualified.
 Section 3. That every male person, twenty-one years of age, who is citi- zen of the United States or who has declared his intention OtbeCOming such, and who has resided continuously OLe year, next proceeding the election, in the Distric5 of Alaska and six months, next proceeding the cleo ion, in the Town of Skagway, shall te 8 qualified e'ector to vote for members of tue com mon council at the annual election. That all atults, who are citizens of the United states or who have declared their intention to tecOme such, and who are residents of the schO ,ldistrict shall be qualified electors to vote for members of the School Board at the annual elc,- ion.
 That section II of Ord nance IS be and the same is hereby amended by striking out the following paragraph thereof, tOwit; "The other packages the Clerk must produce before the Board Of Common Councimen when in session for the purpose of canvassing returns" and by adding thereto the following paragraph, tOwlt;
 The judges of elv,tiOl shall declare the seven candidates for cOuncilm n, and members Of the School Board who have received the greIteSt number of votes for their respective offices, duly elected and shall issue and deiver to them cer, ,ifcates of their election.
 That section l5 of said Ordinance IS be and the same is hereby repealed.
 That this Ordinance shall take effect and te iu force on an after the date of its passage and approval.
 Introduced Feb. 2 th. 1905.
 First reading Feb. 2 tn. 1905,
 Passed. approved, and signed by the mayor, February 2 tn. 1905.
 l.. S. Keller,
 Mayor.
 w. s. McKeaD, Clerk,
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13

The best that the market affords aI the Pack Train Restaurant.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
Ordinance NO. 64

To provide for clearing of sidewalks uf snow and ice The town Oi SkagwaY does ordain as follow:
 All occupants, owners and agents Of property abutting upon streets which are provided with sidewalks shall keer the sidewalks in front of their respective proper clear of snow and ice.
 Ii shall be the duty or tho town m r. shal when th- cOnd lIou ny side Nalb on account Of the accumulation Oi snow aud ice shl lll become menace 70 the safety aod convenience of pedestrians upon i'd sidewalk O notify the OcCup- ant of the aburtiug property lO rsmO e such snow or ice forthwith. ln case such abuuing property IS uno cupied, ther the m rshal shall notify the owner Ot the property to remove such snow or ise. and in case the property Is un- occupied and Ihe owner thereof resileS outside the town fl ; saEway, but has an agent residing thereon whose duty it is to care for such property, then the town marshal shallHOtify such agent 10 the Same effect. lf any such occupant, owner or agent above mentioned shall, after having been notified by the town marshal as above provided, refuse or neglect to remove such obstruction of snow or ice within one day after having received such notice, such occupant owner or agent shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanOr anG shall upon con- viction thereof before the municipa magistrate be subject tO a iue of not less than five or more then twenty-five dollars.
 Passed the Council January l6 tn 1905
 Approved January l6 tn 1905
 L. s. KELLER, Mayor and President of the Council. W. $. McKean,
 Clerk.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
MANY COME BIG SCORES
Many Skagway Bowlers Ex-
 ceed 20Q

It is DO longer an unusual thing fer Skagway bowlers to make score of more than POO. Last week there were 10 of them made at the Elks' club alley
 At the Elks club the custom, as it is at nearly all the alleys throughout the country, is to post the names of all those who reach or exceed the 200 mark. Last week the following scores were posted.
 Sunday-Will Clayson, 246.
 Mouday-J. F.. Barragar, POI.
 Tuesday-J. E. Brragar, POS; F. c. Flaharty, 2O7,
 Thursday-J. E. Barragar, 257: Will ClaySon, POI.
 Friday-J. F. Barragar, 225i c. s. Barnes, 2OS.
 Saturday-JameS Beck, POP; W. 5. Kiug, 2O3.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
Dolphin, Princess May and
 FarallOn Coming

A cablegram to R. A. Carroll, agent of the Alaska Steamship Company, re eeived today says the Dolphin sailed from Seattle for Ska way at 10 a. m. yesterday. The Fsrallon will sal to- morrow.
 The Princess May sailed from Van eouver for Skaewsy last night at II o'clock, according to a cablegram re- csived by H. B. Dunn this afternoon.
 Al-Ki Comes and Goes
 The Al Ri arrived at 5:3O o'clock this morning with a small quantity of gasoline and powder.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
BASKET OF LIQUORS
 FOR lHE WINNER

A basket of assorted liquors will be given the winner of the solo tourna nameut which is in progress at the Sc. au.le Saloon. The contest will be decl- ded March 20, The person who Shall have won the greatest number O games by that time will be declared to toe the winner. If.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
Judge Brown vIsi s at South

Judge and Mrs. NJ c. Brown have left Juneau for the south They will visit at Seattle for a few weeks after which Mrs. Brown will go east and Judge Brown will return to Juneau.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13

Mrs. c. B. Wright wishes to notify her old boarders that she has returned from Seattle and will be pleased Co have all ber old bOarders- any new ones back again. Prompt attention given.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
PERSONAL MENTION
.a-.:I.: :'! ' <

pr. L. s. Keller will return from Whitehorse O. the train this evening.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
Rallrosd Restaurant

Best meals in town served from a. ID. 10 10 pm. Tray orders a speciality, iOc. extra.
 John Williams, Prop.
The daily Alaskan., 1905-03-13
For Express

Leave orders for exreSs at the Boss Bakery. Prompt attention and good service. Phone 5l.
 Ernest Lucavish. B. If