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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-15
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latest medicine, we have most wonderful remedy
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the cause Of kidney imitation and disease, by
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Of every ten cases where it is used. 1t is not
a patent medicine, but prescription used in
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success. Write to The Calcura Co., Kingston,
N. ", for free treatment bottle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-15
TINES DAILY SHORT STORY
THE REV. JOHN SCOTT.

ICopyright. 1905, by Robert McClure1
No matter what sort of business my
employers were engaged In or the firm
name. 1t Is sufficient to say thai
was trusted collector, and once a
month | made a round Of about fifty
customers and turned In from $4,000
TO $4,000.
On one occasion had railroad Jour-
hey OF hundred miles to make, and |
would arrive home before 0 O'Clock In
the evening. 1t had always been that
way, and the Waterman was instructed
to let me into the Office In order that
might deposit the money In the safe.
/ took glance at my fellow passen-
gers as entered the car, and | found
no cause for suspicion. Indeed. in my
car there were only half dozen peo-
pie, and three of them We're women.
One OF the three men was an old man,
and l spotted him for a clergyman at
once. He had seat quite a distance
away, and after about half an hour l
took second look at him, and he beck
oned me to come over. He made a
place for me to sit beside him and
opened the conversation by asking:
Young man, want to ask you IL
you are resident OF BlankyilleT
Il am, sir" | replied.
Then you can do an old man IA
vor. If you will. / am not only an old
man, but very lame TO boot My name
Is John Scott-the Rev John Scott
although / retired from active work
some years ago. presume you are
well acquainted with your city"
Fairly well sir, and shall be glad
to oblige you in any way can"
Thanks. knew could not be mis-
taken In you. 1t is this want to ask:
How far is Butternut street from the
depot7'
''Only two blocks away
And about where wotld No. 224
be?p
mot over three blocks away" l re-
piled, after little thought.
''That is well. The street, as have
been told, Is respectable?'
ooh, yes. The residents are mostly
working people, but 1t Is nice street
You don't happen to know ma
chinist living at 224-a man named
Barrow
NO sir"
well, no harm done. don't know
him, either, but shall make his ac
quaintance this evening. / had son
die In South Africa three years ago
and this Mr.. Barrow was with him
and has written me that he can give
me full particulars. He Is to meet me
at the depot and put me up for the
night Poor Harry! He was my only
son, sir. He went of there TO seek his
fortune, and was killed by the natives
You are not father and you don'i
know what it means for one to lose
his only child.
assured hSn of my sympathy, and
as a matter of fact did feel sorry
when saw his chin quivering.
'Oh, well, it Is cross | am called
upon to bear" he said after time
.'The Lord gives and the Lord takes
away. Are you member Of any
church, may ask7"
mot as yet sir"
But You believe In the Christian
doctrine, HOPPER
81 certainly do"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-15

Theodoros Deylannis, who has been
premier of Greece for considerable part
of the past twenty years, was stabbed
to death in Athens Tuesday afternoon
by professional gambler named Cher
akaris. The motive of the crime was
revenge. A recent drastic law aimed
at gambling houses had deprived the
assassin of an occupation.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-15
FIND $4,000
BURIED JEWELS
Duchess of Manchester's StO-
len Jewels.
DUG UP In A FIELD
Stolen on May 90 and Accidentally Dug
Up by Laborers Who Were
Digging in the
Fields.

London, June 15.--The Duchess OF
westminister's $4,000 worth of stolen
jewels were unearthed today in a field
near Cambridge by laborers who were
digging the fields. The jewels were
stolen from the Duchess room in the
Grosvenor House on May 20. The police
never found clue to the culprits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-15

In Russia 1t is not considered proper
for a girl to dance whole waltz or
polka with one partner. Three or four
men dance q round or two each win
the same lady, returning her 70 her
original partner at the end Of the
dance
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-15
A Quaker Range Voting Con-
fest Absolutely With
out Precedent.
A QUAKER RANGES FREE
The Times Offers This Number to tbs
Four Ladies Who Receive the Most
Votes Under Conditions Indi-
Gated Below.

The QUAKER RANGE is world FAM
GUS, and is well known to the good
cooks of Vermont. 1t is made by the
White Warner Co., a guarantee Of good
faith, and is sold by leading dealers
everywhere. All persons unfamiliar
with its merits may secure, on apph-
cation at this Office, full description
Of this excellent range
How the Ranges Will Be Distributed.
Range No. Ito the lady receiving
the most votes in Berlin, Williamstown
excepting Foxville or that portion Of
GranitevilIe not in Williamstown),
Brookfeld and that part Of Barre town
west Of Stevens Brook.
Range No. 2.--To the lady receiv-
ing the most votes in Barre town east
of Stevens branch and that part OF
Graniteville and Foxville located in
WilIiamstown.
Range No. 3.---To the lady receiving
the most votes in Orange, Washingtons
Chelsea or West Topsham.
Range No. ito the lady receiving
the most votes in East Montpelier,
Plainfeld, Marshfeld, Groton, Cabot Or
Calais.
Contest Begins June 20.
The contest win begin June 20 and
close Sept. FL at p. m.
Ranges will be delivered Immediately.
Special Announcement.
In case that two bona fide contestants
do not appear in any contest, or that
the total number Of votes in any con-
test fails to reach 1000, the prizes in
that contest will be withdrawn and
will be awarded to the lady receiving
the highest second in any other contest.
Conditions of the Contest.
One range will be given to the lady
receiving the highest number of votes
| in any contest.
No coupons will be sold at this Office
and no papers will be sold in quantities.
No coupons will be printed in the pa.
per, but will be issued as specified u
the paragraph following.
One twenty-five vote coupon will be
issued for every s1.25 that is paid in
on subscriptions to the Times, but no
coupons will be issued for fractional
parts of dollar, or for any subscrip-
ton of less than six months. This APP
plies to either old or new subscrib-
ers. One twenty-five vote coupon for
every s1.25 paid, no more, no less.
| To prevent trading among contest
ants, those who receive coupons should
| fill them out at once. No coupon will
be counted upon which two names APP
pear, even If one of them has been
erased. After coupons are once credited
no transfer will be made.
Any contestant is at liberty to can
vass anywhere for subscriptions no
matter where she resides, but the prize
winner must be bona flde resident Of
the towns to which the range Is to be
awarded, as indicated above.
Any one intending to canvass for
these ranges should write to this Office
at once for instructions, and printed
matter.
All votes recorded in the Times will
be held and be open for the inspection
by any candidate until after the contest
closes
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-06-15

The carrying capacity Of aqueducts
through which fresh water runs IN
large volume is often reduced from ~
20 Is per cent by slime and growths OF
various kinds on the surface Of the
masonry or metal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
(continuel on Second Page.5
$4,000 miners W|.I||Ll. n. !.
STRIKE ON SATURDAY. i D y
Committee Adjourns Without
Reaching Agreement on
Wage Scale,
Without
Associated Press)

n ALTOONA. PA, March t2o.----T he opera
tors and miners OF the entral4bitumlnous
district Of Pehnsylvanla, after being In
conference In this city almost continn-
o,lsly since March ,gl6th endeavoring 10
agree upon a wage scale to go into eff
feet April 1st, adjourned finally today
without coming to an agreement. 'Ihes
failure 10 agree means a suspension pf
work blythe q, 900 organized miners OF
the district al. the end of the present
month. When the Joint scale commit
tee met to-da y3 The opera tors stood upon
their proposition for 10 pel cent. red uc-
.tiohS forst The frst half q n The q pproarhins
mining year and the spresent t scale la sed
iupon sixty-tWo cents for pick mining,
for the second half "a the year. The The
miners ultimatum demanded a renewal Of
tho present sea le for the full tyear. No
agreement being posshle, the scale sy CONS ",
mittee adjourned finally, The action Of
the miners on the committee was aply
proved By he miners convention, which
Then adtourped. n III v ;.l, < ~ ss@a 5lsy.p
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
STATE s. REFORMIATORY
ENV|EL0PEID. !. |: 4: IN FLAMES Nj. !. J
Entire New York Fire Depart
ment Called Into Service.
Not Yet Under Control.
@fBy Associatad Press, )

n EI,A1Il3A, N, VI, Mar. 2s.-Flre Of un,
known origin broke out In the store
room, OF the New York State Refocma-
story at 1880 o'clock this morning, and
In an hours time the flames famed by a
brisk east wind, had entirely enyeloped
this building and one adjoining It to
the east, The burning buildings are To-
Gated at the southwest corner oflihe in
stitutlon and extend to the centee gate,
where It lsf hoped the progress of the
flames can be stayed by a heavy fire.
wall.
The hospital. tailor shop, shoe shop and
chief engineers office ire located In tho
( buildings which arc burning Twenty
Ave patients In the hospital were re-.
moved to places Of safety. The entire
city fire department ist working with the
Lreformatory department and corps Of
trusted inmates, Tho flames are not
yet under control and are lighting up
the entire city. ills not believed the flre
Will reach those portions of the build
ings In which the inmates are 5qnartered.
There u no panic among the tnmates.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
PRESIDENT ASKS
BOARD T0..R:|.E:!S|I.I|.G!'z'| | [ !
Req quest3 Promptly Conplied With
ssbyS Members 81 Panama Com
mission in ashington.
RE- RGANIzATl0N COMPLETE | ! '
Attorney General Decides That
President Must Appoint
Seven Member }l5 y
ny, Associated Press.') )

BY Associated s5 Press. i3g.
sss WASHINGTON US March 29.The first
practical step having in view the reor-5
ganizat ton of tho Panama Canal Com
mission was taken to day, wnen. In COM
spliance with instructions from President
nooseyelt,, Secretary Il req uested the
nj em Ders Sof the commission to tender
theft reslgnat ions. This request s
pronptly " complied with by those mem
bers of the commission now in Washing
| ton, and their designations will be In
the hands OF the President to morrow.
AS. indicated lin the letter of Secretary
Taft Il the designations are requested In
order that the Presid dent may have q free
hand ina reorganlzing the commission
That the President conteIn plated the re- Y
organization Of the commission has been
known for some time. and he has benin!
frequent consultation with Secretary Taft
as to his future policy IN choosing It's
personnel and directing Its work. It was
believed Originally that better results
might be accomplished by the appoint
merlt OF a smaller commission than that
now existing, but a recent opinion Of
Attorney General Moody held that under
the law the resident was required II to
name seven members in all. The n
pointments probably will be announced.
by the President during his Southern trip.
Secretary Tafts note to Admiral Walk
err chairman Of the commission, was as
follows: .=.iE III Il \
8"Ihe President directs mo to- ask tho
members Of the commission to hand In
their designations III order that he may
have a free hand In reorganizng the COM
mission, 5Fl ase wire Gen erala Davis. re-
questins that his; resignation be for
warded 4. 5
The purport Of Secretary Taft's note
was cahled to General Davis.
@ Secret tary Taft. has been informed by
William Nelson Cromwell, i general coun-
, sci or the Panama Railroad Company. that
he has succeeded In purchasing for tho
government all but five shares Of the
275 shares Of stock of the Panama Rail-,
way Company still ll8outstandng, and In
behalf OF the President has returned
thanks for Mr. Cromwclls services the
natter and regrets he ,Swill not accept
compensation for his services. 8
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
GRAND JURY TO |
PROBE OIL /. Trust U|:|Is /
| Federal Investigation to
Begin in Kansas in I
Two Vv,A We eks.
EKENTUC CKY X MOVES.
GAlNST 2 CKERS
Charged That Meats Prepared
With Injurious Anticeptics
Are Being Sold Beef Trust
Inquiry in Chicago-Ar-
mour Denies Charges .5
Against Connors.

35$ fBys Associated Press.l 81
KANSAS CITY, March 29.--?The jour
nal to- day says s4 Z. \, Es
s&55i.'The Standard OH comp IS to un'-. n.
dergos nd jury nvestiga lon by the
federal government, \ such as N n the I, beef
trust is now burdened with I'm Chicago.
EThe oil trust, investigation IS ITO g
place in Topeka, a according to a govern.
ment official here and IS 70 begin in q
IcouIhe OF weeks. incidentally. the rails
roads are toabe drawn ill., a grand jury
was drawn a t T okep.. a few days ago.
.ostensibly to look after the regular Grim
Sinal business OF the Kansas Federal Court.
1t will attend to that business. but its
real task Is to investigate Standard OIL
methods. Great secrecy is maintained In
regard TO the matter The names Of the
Jurors will no t be- given out
From tho same source 1t is learned
that Commissioner Garfield will aid in
the grand jury investigation Kansas. 6
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
BULL ON BROADWAY
PUTS CROWDS. v. TO. ..R0UI7''
Caused Panic by Wild Dash
Across City and Then Jumped
Into the East River. s.
(By Associated S. Press. ,.sl j,

NEW YORK. March GA big gray bull,
running Wild, to-day made a. streak Of
excitement and panic across the city from
westSt to east on the line of Fort
Street. He sprang into public notice at
Forty-second Street and Eighth Avenue,
knocking down a. bicycle rider and he
ended his performances by, jumping into
the East River and swimming out ito I. a
reef south of Blackwell's Island, where
some men In a row boat. ID a
AtIt is supposed that the animal ESCAPED
from ono of the Eastside stock yards,
He nppeared on Broadway y just as the
matinee crowds We're gathering and there
was n rush forishelter, ,sss h. q. Il
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
.|P||!'.R|.ODIGIA|.L|. p SON !
RETURNS !. | !. Home ! NJ !.
Kidd Sllae, After Y ears Of Way
wardncss, Returns to His
Native Heath.
PARDON NED ] 3 Y THE ! 6 q 0vERhoR'' Y E: \ Q R
Iii Jail Here On Trifling Charge,
Is Restored to His
Parents.

Kidd shae, Who when l6 years OF age,
LEFT his home IN the far of State OF, Wis. VS.
cons,,l. to .,see something OF the world, ("
and who never until recently acquainted
his parents OF his whereabout e or move
ments, was yesterday released i from u the the
c.ty jail In Richmond, upon a pardon from on.
Governor Monta sue. and now spec DIN ding
as did tire other sons 9a ck 70
ward his tive heath.
Shae Yast on March 2d committed to the
city jail b by Justice 8Crutchfieid on the
charge Of petit larceny and given q term
|of six months. Here the young man. now
rs q. age, ~, mn,
self or his terrible plight. and d etermined
to 4 repent and try to lead q better life.
So hard as the struggle must have been,
he wrote his mother In Wisconsin for
money, wi tn which to return hon
Sister Took Him Home.
Instead of the money. q sister-a$ beau
tifulSyo woman-upon whom Shae had
not7ilaid eyes on In eight long yea rs,. p
peared Tuesday and on vest terday,. wit y
the assistance Of Mr.. H. NJ Smith, Sc
cured the young mans release. Brother
and sister are now on their wa y TO Nis-
consin, where there will likely be a hap
py reunion when they arrive. .sf Overtures
Of forgiveness have already been made,
and i Kidd Shae says he will now lead
an honora BILE life. V t:s s .ss3s Il
While the term of Shae had barely be-
gun, two considerations led the Governor
to extend ,the hand Of mercy. The one
wa 8 the prisoners wretnhed health and
the other was a condition written In
the pardon by the Executive himself, that
the man should accompany his sister 70
their Northwestern home The man seem
ed oyerjoyed at his release. and his SIS
ter was likewise delighted at having dis
covered his whereabouts. iaJa
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
AMERICAN NARsH|P
HUSTLED TO HAITI.
Minister Powell Says Serious
Trouble Is Threatened at
Port-Au-Prince.
(By Associatetl Press,)

81 45WAsTI1NGTON, March o9--An Ameri-
cap ms i, OF war will he sent to Port-au-
Prince ia protect American Interests,
This determination was arrived at to.
day. when the state Department received
9aEca blegranl from Minister Powell say
Ing that serious trouble is nendlng IN
Haiti. and itSis doubtful whether the au-
Ethorties can maintain peace and order
on March slst and April 1st: The stats
$peMrtnlent Immediately requested the
Navy Department to dispatch a war
vessel to ,Port-a,vPrnc 81 \.
The Navy Department, " ~ Is stated,
siproha bly, will send the cruiser Newark,
ADMIRAL Hgsbeea nagship. at y Guanta7 Z
tnan,o, to Port EAU Prince. The distance
lis hut ono hundred and 81 hty miles and
the latter port can! be quickly reached.
The Brooklyn Is expected to arrive ~
fGllanta namo Tonight or to-morroW.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
! LOAN, OVERsCRIBED.
(Ry Associated Press, j

II LONDON, Mar 20 --Eh he portio Of the
japanese loan of $150.0OO00o ailotte6 TO
London was we'll over subscribed &Withirss
an hour Of the time OF opening cf the,
banks this morning
For an hour before the doors opened
5throngs crowded the vicinity of the lsstl-
ing houses and throughont me mos,sths
a steady flood of applicants. i. among whom
" ere many women. taxed the extra start
OF the banking esta blishmentsS engaged
ia deal with the rush
The Issuing banks estimated taat To-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
KING EDWARD NOT TO
GO TO COPENHAGEN
f1,v A ..oc,nted presa al I, |,

----11 ~
y LONDON, March 29,--Kiug Edward has
decided not to go direct to Copenhagen
as previously planned, to be present at
the celebration Of King Chrlstialt,s birth
day. April Sth. When he leaves England,
April 9Th, he will go to AIarseilles. The
followig} fficalInnnouncement on the sub
Ject was made to-nlght; 3l ss ,l
"The King and Queen are not going
together to Copenhagen, His Majesty pro-
poses towards the end of the next week
to Join the Queen on the royal yacht In
tho Mediterranean" 81 3f skS q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
Deprive Them Of Franchise.

~ l3 A33a8 (By8 Associated Prcss) a 3Hflt39 l7N
5s JEFFERSON C1TY..3MO., March 29.--
Attorneys General Hadley to-day filed In
the Supreme Court an application for a
writ of quo waranto for the purpose Of
idepriyinE the Standard Oil Company,
the Republic Oil Company and the Wa
tters Pierce OIL Company, Of their fran
chses for doing business In Missouri.
The Supreme Court issued the writ and
made 1t returnable to the court. on April
Spany with being in combination to con-
troll prices and the supply of oil In the
State. $50 XII i4 it 535.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
DR.. BAXLEY REMOVED
&. FROM PR0FEssORsHIp

! BALTIMORE ND, March %, THE
American learns that as a$consequtnceo of
5tis arrest In Portland, Maine, on the
charge of personating anothergin n fnledi-
cal examinations Or. Houghton BaXley.
of this city. was to-day at the meeting
Sof the faculty for the purpose, expelled
from his sprofessorsl,ip Of histology in he
Baltimore University School 0l NJ edicine,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
FRANCE STRlVING8TOI
BRING WAR TO END
De1casse Conducting Confidential
Negotiations With st. Peters
burg-Pres Roosevelt Not
u
Asked by Either Power
to Act-o Opposition to
international Conference.
INV Nssocla ted Press.


WASHINGTON March 2s.--Neither
Russia nor Japan has asked President
Roosevelt to assist them In ending the
war. So far as the Washington govern
nlent is aware Emperor Nicholas has
not yet weakened In his announced de-
cision ITO prosecute the war to tho Bit.
ter end 8} III 81 # v Il y Is
# The genuine wish of this government
for peace In the Far East Is not based
upon selfish interests. American fnan-5
3ciers have d not overloaded themselves
with tho bonds OF either OF the belllg-
erent atlonss Washington believes that t
It Is to the advantage OF both boil iEerents
that the Far Eastern war como to a
speedy end, and anything that this gov-7
ernment can do to bring that about will
be done gladly. ~. From the outset Sof the
war the 3President has taken the position
as has been repeat ed y announced by
Secretary Hay that he will do any thing
In his power to assist Russia and J Japan;
to peace basis when his services shall
be acceptable to the belllgerents. But
It Is authoritatiyey stated that no official
OF the Washington government :s ambi-3
tious to pose az @the diator between
the CzpT and Il M kad Q. a It Is the feeling
here that Russia and ia pan should nego-i
tiate directly and avoid an internatto
conference. This opinion also prevails
In Berlin. Indeed Japan has recent ly3re-l
ceived an urgent warning against Indirect
egotiations lest they lead to an interna-
stions! !s{ccnference,St the results Of which
might prove disastrous to the interests
~ 1,ofh Hall ant a S6ffs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
.25c FOR A PEEP AT :5}
CASSIE L. CHADWICK
Especial 70 The Times. .p!spettssh.l

fcoLHMBus. .9esfIsut ohio, ) II March Sc. b
Gould, warden of the State prison, sees m
Mrs. Cassie i. Chadwick as one of his
regular boarders, Visitors to the institu-
ton arc charged an admission fee of TWEEN
ess of financaE Esews on hickory shirts for
the men convicts people will look to haye
a look at her.. for a time at least. and the
warden thinks that there will be a boom
lin the Income Of the prison. Its an III
Wind &C., says the warden. Il 3 s.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
Aged Woman Wandered to
IL f n fl Swamp, II a
7(By Assooiated Press.

E (I3y Associated Press.) lsg
# MOBILE. q. A La. March 20-The dead
body OF Mrs. Mary Lott OF Graceyille,
Ella, WAS found on 4 he edge of a swamp
yesterday, morning, thirteen miles from
Yellow Pine, ala.,3 where she WAS visit
Ing her da aughter, {, Mrs. !. ], Y. 4 RI Mrs
Mott wandered away from her daughters
3honle ten LAYS go W'hile ffering from
dementia, She was seyVent ty,one tyeags p!a,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
DISORDER sPREADlN
J 1Rx Assnclnted prass.

ST. PETERSBURG, March %. rust
worthy reports from Georgia. Russian
Trans Cancasia, say that the reyolu-s
tionary movement is II growing IN the;
mountainous ..stricts. 1t is added that
the authorities have been sdeposed. that
a provisional government has been pro-
claimed, and thatS tho troops decline 70
carry out the orders given them.
At Balum. ISrl,Yll and lSarns anarchy
prevails and business Is at5a standstill.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-30
FL EVEN MEN KILLED IN
FIGHT WITH INSURGENTS
3iIBy Associateti Prcss,

R BERLIN, March 90 Al official dispatch
from NVindhoek, German Southwest
Africa. to-day announced that eleven
men or Kerchner's detaGhnlent were killed
and twenty two Wounded in a fight Ylth
insurgent natives March 10th and March
18th, at Kosis and Geibanes, " II