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NEW HAVEN.

It. NJ. Partch is gaining. Mrs Sherrod
Brown remains about the samc.-Mrs
Oliver Sears died quite suddenly Thurs
day morning. She is survived hy Il hus-
band and seven chidren.-Dick Fisher 5
children have whOopng cough j. W.
Davis and J. r.. Davis are on the sick
list.-Thcro WAS large crowd at the
social Mt H. &. Conant's and all reported
fine time.
Loyal s. Warner died in East Ply
mouth. o.. february E. He wds a former
resident of New IIavcr. The funeral was
held from his late residence the 1lth.
wife. son and aged mother are left to
mourn. besides a large circle of other
friends. His health had been poor foi
some time but the immediate cause oi
ncalh WAS duo tn heart failure.
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NO EXECUTION TO-DAY
stay Granted In the Cases Of Mrs. Ed.
wards and GrensOn-IIer Confess
sion 10 lie Tested.

Harrisburg. Feb. 1i.-Neither Mrs. Kate
Edwards nor Samuel Greason will b.
hanged tomorrow. After the disposal Oi
Il number of other cases On the calendar
Elwood ~. Deysher of Reading, rep
reeenting Mrs. Edwards, asked tho par
don board to take up the case of Mrs
Edwards and continue ii 90 deposition:
could be taken and Mrs. Edwards eX
amned as to the authenticity OF her con.
fession generating GreasOn. John IT.
Rothermell on behalf of Greason. sup
ported the motion of Deyshcr. After de.
liberating nearly a half hour the board
continued both cases. The continuation
Of the cases will be certified to Governor
Pennypac cker and the latter is now free
to act on the cases
The case of Greason will HOW be taken
to the Pennsylvania supreme court and
if that tribunal refuses 70 reopen tha
case the attorneys for Mrs. Edwards and
Greason will have to appear before the
board of pardons next month. The rea-
son for the pardon boards action, as read
by the attorney general. follows
ION account OF dissent on the part Of
three justices OF the supreme court in the
opinion from that court in refusing the
petition of Samuel Greason for an order
authorizing "A now trial in the court of
Oyer and Terminer of Berks county anl
on account Of the statement of counsel
for Greason they have four witnesses
never before examined whose depositions
they desire to take and present to tho
supreme court. for consideration. the ap-
plication for a continuance in the Ed
wards case is granted and the application
for a rehearing in the Greason case il
granted
Ii the supreme court grants an order
to open Greason's case the case will go
back to Berks county for a retrIal. Mrs
Edwards case will be continued.
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LEICESTER.

Ted iluntloy has recently returned from
South Africa.--Miss Sarah Horton is home
with her mother for two woeks.-ordis
Fcrson gave the teachers and pupils OF
districts two and three a sleigh ride last
Thursday evening. February Q. They left
the Corner school house at half 81
six. drove to Brandon. returning through
Forcstdale. \ bountiful supper was scrv-
ed them on their return. The school
room was very prcttily decorated and
lighted with fancy Japanese lanterns
Four families. relatives of Mr.. and Mrs.
Noble Jennings. gave them surprise
last Friday evening. refreshments being
served. An enjoyable evening was
passed by all.
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MRS. EDWARDS NOT so BAD.
That Was Her Conclusion after Hear
ing a stay Had Been GRANTED.

Reading. Pa. Feb 15.--When the news
Of the hearing in the Grcason case and
the continuance for Mrs. Edwards WAS
sent to the jail Mrs. Edwards was lying
on her cot moaning and sobng. II was
explained to her she had at least been
granted n new lease of life. She said 4
appeared to her as il hor life was oulv
spared TO prolong her misery.
Greason when told OF tho boards de-
cision said: II knew IL could not be
otherwise"
After she he's become composed, Mrs
Edwards said: THANK God. You couldn !
have brought mo better news. know
I've done Il great wrong but I'm not such
la bad woman at heart"
DEATH WARRANT WITHDRAWN.
harrisburg. Pa. Feb. l..--GoN crnov Pen
nypackcr to-day signed the or,,or WITH
drawing thc death warrant Of Mrs. Kate
Edwards aud Samuel Grcason. The clerk
left for Reading on tho afternoon train
to deliver he order to the shcriH of
Ecrks couHlN.
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RIPTON.

Charles Robbins isvcry sick at the home
OF w. S Huntley, where he has been cn-
y!uyed.--Thcre is to be a school exhibition
at the No. , school house in the hollow
Friday cvcning.--Mrs. Maud Curron is
sick.-The Rev. T.. $. Nradennurrh was in
ttubharton last wcck.---R. j. Rceman WAS
zone to the south part OF tho State this
week on business.--S Damon has rent
ed the Shedrick farm in Mildlebury and
will move his family there this week..
Dr. White of Middlehurv performed an
operation on c. J. Robbins Friday for
appendicitis. Mr.. Robbins is doing as we'll
MS could be expected. Frank Fits has
been offered 5000 for his graphite mine
by Il party from Glcns Falls y. ".
Perry Campbell is one Of the candidates
for road commissioner Misses Ethel
Billings. Agnes Fifty and Edith Farr arc
home from the Middlchury high school
this week.-Miss Kate Young, who has
been quite sick, is better,
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RICHVILLE.

Mrs. james Baldwin has returned from
Brooksvillc where She has been caring for
hcr daughter. Mrs Nillon.-M, and Mrs
Clarence Rnncdic' and daughter and
Nss isabel Hanks of Addison visit ID at
Dr Townscnds last week.-Thc mills
are full of logs. but work progresses
slowly on account of the water being
so low Edward Tullcy's youngest
child is very sick.--Mrs. Hattie Bes-
settle Is caring for Mrs. Lucy Cook.
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WEST ADDISON.

Miss Harriet Norton closed very sue
ccssful term of school in district No. .
on Saturday last. Those pupils having Nc
absence during tn" term We're, Cicorg
ana Ralph Adams Rose Allen Grac.
Fisher. Henry and William Norton and
Harold Taylor. Absent two days or les-
Eugcnia Adams, Charles Allen John
EcvinO and Mary Fisher. Number OF
pupils registered. 2l. average attendance
Is y. -
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SHELDON.
Martins.

thrcc-luart"rS Of the farmers in this
section Hr" hauling water Cor thcir stock
from the Msssuuoi river and ElHck
Creek No one remembers the time when
so many springs, wells ana ciSt"rns wrrn
dry. brooks that never failed before ar,
frozen solid I" the bottom.-The winter
term of school closed in town trid"y.
February IT,. Miss Flanders who has
lcen principal in ,hc central school. re-
turned to her homo in Nashua. y. H..
Monday, February IL.
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NORTH FERR1sBURGH.

rho third lecture in the course was
ci'"n AZ the Methodist Church on We'd
nosdaE evening February Ii Ivy thc Hcv.
c. w. Rowl.y OF Benninston.-Miss
Mamie Amhrosc has returned to Burlug-
ton after spending Sunday with her
people. Walter Wells Of Worcester is
at home for u short vacation. Mrs
Frank Hazard has returned t. her
brothers after spending; Il week at Carlos
Mnrtin'.
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ORWELL.

Mrs. Joseph Mercure died Tuesday last
and her funeral was held at her home on
Thursday, the 9Th. the Rev. Is. Swift oftici-
atng.-D. l.. Wells is improving daily
VI. T. CUTS is confined to the house with
L eripy cold. The annual ball. G.. o. f..
was held on Wednesday evening in the
town hail. The last number of the enter
tanmont course comes Friday evening
The 11th
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BRJDPORT.

A large number are sick IN town.-Mr.
and Mrs A w. FOote were at Il. |.
Hemenway's last week. ALL are cordially
invited to attend the scr, ices at tie Con-
gregational church sunday morning, Feb
ruary 10. The Rev. q. w Morrow of
Buriingtor will preach and music will be
furnished by the Neal Dow quartette OF
Foston.-Mildred st. John is on the sick
list The baby at Il. J Eli:harp's has
been very ill.-'larry. little sor of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. =. Williams. who has heen
critically i'll is somewhat improN ed. -
Sta nleX Converse is hettnr.
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bury WAS m town Monday an ,.pu, bu.i.
ncss.-C. w. Corey. who had a severe at
tack of heart trouble last Friday. il abl,
to be out.
| Hodiiah Lincoln died nj the home nj
| Mr.. and Mrs. Page Colby in West Lincol,
| Monday night MIR. Lincoln was for man,
years a prominent business man and wei
known in this town. He was Il veteran
OF tho civil War. The funeral will b,
held Thursday at the rcsd"rcc OF Mr.. an,
Mrs. Colby. Intermcnt will be I'm Green
wood cemetery w. ). llowdcn is r."
ported as falling rapidly. Howard j. Hill
Of this town and Miss Blan'h" Cove n
| Nc" Raven MINIS were marri"d ~ IN
, nom" "f the BRIDES parents IN New iihV"'
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
LINCOLN .

Mrs. Fred Smith and two youngest
children are visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. II. Gove.--liarry Morgan is at
home from Bellows la,ls.--rhc Christian
people of Town are agitating the matter
cf uniting thereby s,ist lining services at
only one church.--Mrs. W. r.. Cushman
of Rpton Sp"n, last week with friends
here.-E. W. Slayton Of RoXbury and q.
{. Long oi Barton visited at a. Il.
Morgan's Wednesday. Mrs RCsclia
Fierce. who is keeping house for DR..
Brandon in his Wfe's absence had a
shock Sunday followed by Il more severe
one Monday and Is in critical condition. -
"hc auditor meet to settle with the town
officers at the town clerks office Thurs
Ouy.-Wallace Sargent is to sell his stock
at auction February o., He expect tn
leave town for u whilc.-Thc Ladies' Aid
society Will meet February 90 AS this is
the last mcotins before the sale. \ Rool
attendance is hoped for.
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SALISBURY.

About 200 Of tho friends OF Mrs. Diantha
Mcrr gave her surprise Monday even-
| ing It being I'm honor OF her S6th birthday
Mrs Rolin Howard OF Gardner. Mass. Is
II guest OF her sister. Miss Roxy Kelsey.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Wainwright and
son. Harry. of Middlcbury are vi.itinG
| friends iu the village
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VERMONT.
Local Items Of Interest From All
Parts Of the Green Noun.
tain State.
The NEWS BY COUNTIES
TAe wiaoeski valley, villages uD North
From the Island In the Lake TO the
Pnssumpsic, Alons otter Creek
and BY the shores Of white
River Covered BY spe.
cial CorrespoD dents.
ADDISON COUNTY
ADDISON COUNTY
MuDDLEBURY.

4 very pretty church wedding took
place at st. Stephens; Episcopal
Church Wrint slay evening at eight,
clock. rhc bride WIS Miss Eta : 'irs,
oaughler Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sr,:' Of
his villayc and tn. groom Waiter IInr-
rlngton of West Salisbury. Miss Alice
Sears. d brother of III. bride. WIS hes.
man. \ wedding march was played by
Miss duncan the orsnnst The l'iie
WIS attcn led by her rr.tnlfathrr. Will
lam J.. Cndy. who rlv- nor away. The
ceremony was performed by the Rrv. ".
L. FORSYTH. rector of the church. There
WAS a large number Of relatives ami
friends prcscn, After The ceremony the
party went to the homo Of her grando,r-
,nts. where lii" bride; rir ,nts gave them
II reception. Nr. AMI Mrs. harrington
wrr" the receivers of IL large number of
useful presents After short wedding
ti'r. they will make their homo in Sllis-
bury
Mrs. Oliver Sears Of New Haven came
here To attend the wedding of Miss Eta
Scars and Mr.. Harrington "Wednesday
evening ard was taken suddenly III and
, died Thursday morning at the ag. of i5
She is survived by her daughter
4 largo number of the high school
! scholars enjoyed Il sleigh ride to Bridrori
Friday evening. where they we're enter
taincd at the home of r. W. Fletcher
| the greater part of the night was spent
ir dancing.
Miss Margaret NJ. Hcalcy of Procto,
has been appointed Il teacher in the pub.
lie school in place of Mrs. Wilson. wht
resigned on account of puor health.
Wright Spauldng has sold his place OF
North Pleasant street to Mrs Mary An
Jr"ws: price not stated.
The rural free delivery mail carriers
OF Addison county are considering tho
feasibility of forming an organization,
and may do so on Washingtons birth
day. The proposed parcel post bill
which is before Congress, Is causing no
end of agitation in this section. not onl,
among the rural carriers. but among
the merchants of the small towns. who
forcsee dire results when a packag,
weighing J. pounds can be sent by any
mail order house to any point in thi.
country for % cents. They say thai
the mail order competition is hard to
meet now. and, fostcrcd by this pro
posed low rate of transportation which
the government proposes, it will NEAR
the finish of the small country store.
Col. Joseph BattelI. who is spending
the winter in Florida and Cuba, is al
present at st. Augustine, but will leav,
for Washington in few weeks. re
turning to Vermont some time in April
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
EAST MIDDLEBURY.

Miss Laura Ross has returned homo
after visit of several weeks with
friends in New Haven, Conn.--W. ]. Ice
visited friends In Rutland several days
recently. William II. Eldridae of Proctor
was u recent guest at the home of his
father. Mr.. Stratton, who has been on
the G. W. Ross farm, will move back to
Rutland. and D. H. Ticrney will run tho
farm the coming year.-Cieorgc Hodges
fell and frcctur.d rib while cutting
wood on the mountain recently. Mrs.
Lougee is not so well.--l.. il. ISoardman
is better. aong out OF doors frequently.
RI &. Roardman recently visited friends
in North Ferrsburgh and Bristol. Mr..
" 900, one of tho college students.
preached nj the Methodist Church last
Sunday morning Mr.. Maggs. the rcgu-
lar pastor being III.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16

Are YOU trying to he your own rcrk'
An employer who persists in doing Il lot
of clerical work, rather than hire one
more man, will soon be unable TO afford
10 hire additional help.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
VERGENNEs.


The condition of Walter Merrill who
has been i'll for the past month is much
improved and the nurse. Miss Fairbanks,
has returned to her home in Burlington.
George Floyd will carry on Mrs. Carlos
Kimballs farm the coming year and will
take possession March II.
| On account of the steady cold weather
and the light fall of snow during the
carly winter the ground has frozen tc an
unusual depth. causing much incOnven-
iencc and extra work IN this city and
vicinity by the freezing of water pipes
and cstcrns In this city quite Il number
| Of families arc without water in their
houses On account of tho freezing of tha
water pipes leading from the mains
Farmers near here who get water for
stock and household purposes from
springs by means of pipes are having a
hard time of ii, on account of the frost
getting down to the pipes and freezing
them and thus cutting oa the supply of
water. In some cases farmers have tn
draw water from quite q distance. One
farmer in "A neighboring town has had
To drive his cattle for quite distance
tn Il snail stream and then on account
of the steep banks mas to DIP the water
rp for IS head of stock.
The postponed social of the Er worth
Icagu" of the Methodist Church of Fer
iHturGh will be held at ,he hone cf Mr..
and Mrs q. c. Field Friday evening OF
! this week. A cordial invitation is ex-
itrdcd TO the Epworth League of this
: 6 y TO attend.
Sunday afternoon Dustin Bnrrows re-
tcivcd several kicks from n horse no vas
about to feed. One Of the kicks brolS.
'rc of the bones In his right leg abov,
the knee. Had not the horse broker,
loose and ran out OF the stable Mr.. Bar.
rows might not have escaped with his
lIfc
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Hawley very
pleasantly entertained a number of young
people Mt progressive whist at their home
in Panton Monday evening. The enter.
tainment was in honor of St. Valentino
ana the rooms were appropriately dec.
Grated. After playing whist and purtak.
ing Of refreshments the rest Of the even.
inc was spent with music. studying puz,
2les reading valentines. and having for.
tunes told by n gipsy. from whom all re-
ccived n little souvenir Of the occasion.
Tho Allen Dale Cooperative Cren,ner,
company recently held their annual meet
ling and elected tho following officers
Directors. o. II. Sherman. T.. w. Allen
Il. q. Kent. l.. q. Kent and Harvey New
ton; auditors. G. w. spaulding ana Henr,
Allen.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
sTARKSBO

The drama, "Old Acre Folks" will be
presented by home talent Friday even-
ing, February II, at the Baptist Church,
Miss Emo OF New Haven was the guest
of Mndgc I.adoO over Sunday.-Mr. and
Mrs. Osnond Fisher of Bristol were the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ferguson
last week-The Christian Culture clul,
will meet with Mrs. Dayton HIN Thurs
ia ,ft
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
MoNKTON RIDGE.

rho following named persons attended
the quarterly meeting at Ferrisburgh
going from on the 1lth and 18th: c. w.
Day. James Renfrew and wife Edith. Liz
xe Sheppard and her two girls. Amanda
Marsters and three OF her boys, 8. Miles
and wife. Henry Tatro. wife and two
children and Fred Haskei.-A. Il. Russell
and family are coming back hero to their
tome They have hccn OH the Brow nell
farm IN Wlliston, but his health is poor
he thinks he Cannot run that larec farm
any lUngsy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
BRISTOL.

purwood Parnlee returned Thlrslay
night from Buffalo, y. y. where hc went
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
RIPToN.

The dry house OF W. $. lluntlcS
burned Wednesday morning with /;
cords of staVes. loss 5000.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16

per year, but that later IL was increased
to Si,70O.
In reply to II question l'r. Berry said
he thought the superintendent thought
he CDR. Berry, was Il pet Of the trus-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
THE LAST WITNESS.

d. nj. Townsend a former supervisor i'm
charge of the mems ward at the asylum,
was the last witness. lie corroborated
10 sreat extent the testimony given hy
W. berry,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16
DENTS THAT CAUSED TALK.

One incident that caused much talk was
tht employment of a man cook. whu
was AT last discharged for immoral con-
duct. Dr. Herry SAID this man should
nave been discharged long before he was
hs MS conduct was well known. AnOthe,
matter was the employment of the insti-
tufi0ns painter. This man. lDr. Kerry
said. painted house in Waterbury. n.
ana not know whether the State received
any money for the work but said that,
whether 1t did or not. the work caused
considerable talk.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-16

shou1d DC rtlfeVCd OF s0m" Uf UT" W"rK
now in his hands. He said that II Il
steward was appointed to look after
the details of business and the finances
the superintendent could then do the
work of the pathologist and have time
to attend to the entire medical depart
ment. He thought the superintendent
should be "a medical man. pure and SIM
pie. When questioned IA to how DR..
Hutchinson did his work, DIR. Berry
replied that he did not give the same
attention to details as did DR.. Page. his
| mn. .I6.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-07-04
WHILE
RAGING / At 1ONKA
Vernon B. Martin Knocked from
Boat by Broken Mast At
tempt to Rescue Fails.

i
Vernon B. Martin, 1901 Aldrich ave-
nue. S, university student and we'll
known athlete, was drowned in Lake
Minnetonka this forenoon while par
iticipating in the races of the Mime
tonka Boat club. M
. Martin, in company with Lynn Far
mum, Allan Hill and Charles Smith
berg, were sailing the class A sloop
Babbie in the races and as they We're
off Cottagewood the mast broke with
the heavy wind, knocking Martin into
the lake. Mr.. Hill, owner of the Bah
bic, immediately sPrang into the lake
after Martin, sbut he did not rise and
the others could do nothing to save
him. He was struck IN the abdomen
and was undoubtedly unconscious be-
fore he touched the water.
Immediately afterSthe accident, his
friends went to shore to- get aid IN
searching for the body, and at 2 Q clock
it had not been recovered. Several
parties are searching with graphing
hooks and hope to find the body before
night.
high school and had finished his first
wear at the university. He was mem.
Der of Delta Epsilon. He was formerly
member of the Central high school
football team, and was one#of the fast
men Of the university track team last
spring. He had been spending the sum
mer at the lake and was planning or
ca pturing an event in today races.
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