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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
Perhaps John Had the Hay Fever.
Rutland News. ]

A correspondent sends in a news
item to the effect that the marriage
of Mrs. So-and-so and Mr.. John Doe
took place in the Baptist pasturage.'
The blushing bride must have been
grass widow
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
Well. He'll Bear Watching.

In Mr.. Stone, the governor also has
a tried and trusty political friend
whose duties will call him into most
of the towns in Vermont during the
coming year.-Northfield News.
Beats all how close a scent the
Mortified and Brattleboro newspapers
have when they strike Bells trail.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11

1t isn't too early to begin to think
about giving the governor veto
power when the next opportunity to
amend the constitution comes, which
will be in 1910
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11

If the Mormons would accept the
advice of Frederick w. Smith, whose
grandfather founded the sect. they
would at least be eligible to become
good citizens of the United States.
He tells them to abandon "polygamy'
commercialism and political interior
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
A Scoon
[Boston Globe.1

The Novoe Vremya, the st Peters
burg paper with the queer name, which
being translated is. we believe, the New
Times. says that the British empire is
about to be disrupted. No other pa
per has the news.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
Draw His Salary.
rSt Adams Messenger.1

What does the United States dis
trict attorney for Vermont have TO do
that renders it particularly desirable
that the Hon. James L. Martin. OF
should keep the job?
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
Needn't Go to Kansas Either.
GLyndonviIle Journal

Thousands of healthy young men
are still wanted in Kansas and adjoin-
ing states to get in the crops. The
loafer on The street corner has hard
work now days to find an excuse
for not doing something.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11

The state laboratory officials at
Burlington are making examinations
of summer drinks to detect preserva-
tfyes which are sometimes used con-
trary TO the new pure food law. The
result of the analysis will be pub
lished in the new bulletin to be issued
September l.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
PAPERS Haven't Noticed II.


Although we have seen no mention
of the fact in Massachusetts papers.
the Bay State is just now passing
through manslaughter period with
about a killing a week.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
A Good Many Have Strings.
THardwick Gazette.1

The trouble with most public gifts
made by millionaires is that numer-
Gus fine wires are attached which en-
able the donors to twitch them this
way or that according to fancy or
carrice
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11

Carroll S. Page probably hasn't any
idea of running for governor again but
he gave Vermont a good, business-like
administration in 1S90-92.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11

We haven't yet seen picture III any
daily paper of the head waiter VINO
served M. Whites breakfast in Boston.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
MATTERS or OPINION.
Selected from the Editorial Columns
of Our Esteemed Contemporaries.
More than Four Peeks to a BusheI.

[St. Adams Messenger.t
Sheriff Peck SO far does not show
up much bigger than half-pint.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11
The Power of Fashion.

The success which crowned the can
didacy Of Mrs. Clarence II. Mackay for
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11

Milton d. Purdie of Illinois has been
appointed assistant TO the attorney
general of the United states. he
takes the place of William a. Day. re-
signed to accept the position of comp
troller of the Equitable Life Assur-
ance society of New York.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-08-11

Frank Mott. son of Thomas Mott Of
Albany. was run over by a Rutland
Canadian train on the bridge between
Albany and Rouse's Point. y. Y. We'd
nesday night. August 2 The body was
discovered about midnight Both legs
and one arm were cut of The young
man was q years old and unmarried
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
JUGGLER
DAMON
ROBBED

Last night, about 9 o'clock. A. II.
Damon, who dries an express and deliv.
cry wagon in the city, was assaulted
and robbed of So. Mr.. Damon lives at
No. SIS Commercial street, and had
just arrived home, and was about to en-
ter the barn to feed his horse, when, as
he started to open the barn door, he
was struck on the back Of the head by
some one from behind. The blow was
heavy one, and Mr.. Damon fell TO the
ground. He tried 20 raise, and was
again knocked down, the thug grasping
him by the throat, and choking him al.
most into insensibility. At the same
time he riAed Damon s pockets, taking
50, but overlooking $50 in gold in an old
tobacco sack in his hip pocket. As soon
as the money had been secured the rob.
Der turned and disappeared around the
corner of the barn. 1t was some time
before Mr.. Damon recovered sufficient.
ly TO give the alarm, and the robber had
by that time covered his tracks. The
police were notified, but, from the
meagre description given Of the man s
appearance they do not entertain much
hope of apprehending him. The best
description that Damon can give Of his
assailant is that he wore brown coat,
was of medium height and square.
shouldered. Yesterday Mr.. Damon,
while in one Of the business houses of
the city, had occasion to display the
amount Of money he carried, and, as
there was n large number of people
around him at the time, someone no
doubt saw the money and considered IL
good chance 20 become the posessor
Of il with little risk to himself. Mr..
Damon has always had an aversion 20
banks heretofore, but this experience
has decided him in the future TO put his
trust in banks, so as to give no one an
opportunity to repeat the performance
Of last night.
This morning Martin straske, stone
mason Of this city, was arrested on
complaint of Mr. Damon, that he was
the man who robbed him last night. He
was taken before Justice Of the Peace
Turner and his trial was set for 10
q clock tomorrow. VIM. Butte and Alb. |
Majors went his bond, which was fixed
at 500 and he was permitted to go un.
iii this afternoon.
The state will be represented by Dep /
uty District Attorney j. A. Finch
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
Real Estate Transfers.

The following is list Of the real
estate transfers for the past two days.
A. n. ana G. l.. Moores 10 l.. NJ
olmstead, lot !, block SO, Salem, $3.50.
b. r. and NJ. NJ George TO b. d.
Smith, land in 9s, s,r4 e, $500.
NJ. M. and w. +. Buchner TO Chris
tina Fischer, s9.36 acres, S, w
1880.
Olive Lewis to Free Methodist Church
of Woodburn, land in Marion county,
800.
q. +. and II. f. McIlwain to G. W,
Vinton, land in Marion county, $lOO.
W. T. Ramsien TO Laura Ramsden,
land in Salem, s715.
f. and N. Hirseh to T, b. Kay, land
in block 4, Roberts add to Salem, $500.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
ONE
FARE
RATE
To Eastern Visitors During
the Lewis and Clark
Fair

All agents of the Southern Pacific
Company in Oregon have been notified
as follows, by w. T.. Conan, general
passenger agent Of the lines in Oregon;
"Please announce that we will make
a rate Of one fare for the round trip
from Portland to all points in Oregon,
Ashland and north, for visitors from
the East to the xposition at Portland,
TO enable them to look over Western
Oregon, with a view Of settling or in.
vesting. These tickets will be good
for 10 days limit, with stop-over at all
intermediate points, and will be sold to
holders Of the exposition round.trip
tickets from points east of the Rocky
Mountains.
"This will afford the various coun-
ties and communities that will maintain
exhibits and advertise in other ways
at the exposition, every inducement TO
have the Eastern people visit their
section.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
Seniors Wear Gowns.

The seniors in the Liberal Arts de.
patment Of Willamette University have
Just received the caps and gowns which
they will wear during the commence.
ment week. Every Wednesday, until
graduation day, they will wear these
gowns, in accordance with the annual
custom, and the final week the gowns
win be worn every day. The seniors
finishing this year from the Liberal
Arts department are; Lila Swafford,
Kinnio Miller, Burgess Ford, Edgar
Averill, Eugene Whipplo and Paul
Beach.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
MADE
RAIN
FALL

Los Angeles, Cal, May 3.-Charles
Hatfield, a rainmakcr," who has
been working since December 18th,
last, to produce 1s inches Of rain for
Southern California by May LIST, on "A
pledge of a number Of Los Angeles mer.
chants to pay him $1,000 If he succeed.
ed, has completed his demonstrations,
and was paid the sum promised.
The fall Of rain in Los Angeles dur.
ing the season ending May LIST has been
1896 inches, which far exceeds the fall
Of last season, and is above the normal
annual precipitation for this section.
Hatfield established his "rainmak.
ing' plant in Altadena, in the foothills
Of the mountains, some 20 miles from
Los Angeles, December 10Th, and the
amount of rainfall from that date in
the immediate locality Of his plant has
been 26.49 inches. Eatfeld's method
is generation Of gas, and It's discharge
into the atmosphere from a chimney,
which has the result, he claims, of at.
tracting forces Of nature which compel
moisture 10 form and be preeipitated in
the shape Of rain.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
TEDDY'S
HEALTH
GOOD

Glenwood Springs Colo, May 3,-The
President has moved his camp for hunt.
ing, and will probably come here Satur.
day evening, instead Of Sunday, as first
planned. A suite of rooms has been Sc
lected for him at Hotel Colorado. See.
retary Loeb says the President is in
good health.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
PERSONALS

X. p. Starkey, manager Of the Edison
theatre, has been transferred 10 Eugene,
where he will take charge Of the new
theatre there.
DR.. w. II. Darby was Portland Wis
itor last evening, returning home this
morning
Miss Jessie Marple, who has been
the guest Of Miss Gail Parrish for the
past few days, returned to her home in
klamath Falls today. She stopped
here en- route home from Portland,
whore she has been attending school.
Rev. and Mrs. II. V. Haslam, Of
North Salem, are attending conference
at Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. w, II, Parker returned
last evening from Toledo, where they
had been called because Of the illness
and death Of Mr. Parker's father.
Miss Ruby Irwin, of Portland is the
guest Of her parents in this city for a
week or two.
Anderson Cannon was Portland
visitor yesterday.
State School Superintendent Acker.
man left last Sunday evening for Port.
land, where he will be for short time.
II. G, Van Dusen, master fish warden,
was in the city yesterday for a few
hours. lie returned to his home in As,
toria last evening.
George Maston, of Seattle is in the
city visiting friends. lie has been in
Albany for the last month visiting his
mother, and is now returning TO Seat,
tie.
ID. V. Walker, brother of W. W..
Walker, the nurseryman, arrived this
morning from Arkansas. He was ae.
eompanied by Prof. John Tuck and
family and Finis Wood and family, who
expect to make their homes in Oregon.
They are stopping with Jos. Busiek.
Commissioners Court in Session.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
Governor win Not Interfere.

Governor Chamberlain has declined
to interfere in the Gugliemo case, thus
the last hope of saving him has disap-
peared, and he must hang. The execu
tion will take place Friday, May 5th,
at 1880 p m, in the execution cham.
ber of penitentiary.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
Marion Probate Court.

In the matter Of the estate Of W.
Pfafiinger, Sr. deceased, w. Pa1inger,
was yesterday appointed administrator.
with the win annexed. Chas, Kutschei
VIM. Salzsiedor and Albert Stone were
appointed appraisers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03

Two thousand dairies supply cream
to Hazelwood for the manufacture of
ice cream and butter. This
is one of Portland's biggest manufae-
turing Institutions.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
WIN Continue in once.

The Board of Portage Commissioners
has decided to continue the present
president, Robert Mcclellan, in offiee
for the ensuing term.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
"I Thank the Iordi"

Cried Hannah Plant, Of Little Rock,
Ark, FOR the relief got from Bucklen s
Arnica salve. 1t cured my fearful run.
ming sores, which nothing else would
heal, and from which had suffered for
five years. 1t is a marvellous healer.
Guaranteed at J, c, Perry's drug store;
25c.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
Chicken Supper

Served at Unitarian church tonight
from to p. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
Walter Morley
The Fence Nan.

Has just received a car of woven
wire fence and car of hop wire. An.
other ear Of fence to arrive about
March goth. Buy now at special prices
A large stock of piekets, dressed and
split cedar posts, shingles, gates and
gate hardware and all kinds of pOul.
try fence An at lowest prices
SALEM FENCE WORKS.
50 Court Street. sa;sza
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03

Commissioners Court in Session.
The court of county commissioner
was in session this afternoon, Judge
Scott presiding.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03

Do Not Forget
The chicken supper at Unitarian
church tonight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03

CHILDREN CRY FOR
FLETCHER oAsToRIA.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03
NEW TODAY

For sale.-Eli gasoline engine and feed
grinder for sale at a bargain. j. n.
Shoatz, 1913 Court street. 5.l-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03

Going to-, f. Goode TO trade of that
old stove for a new rangei His phone
is 96l5 Main, 40 Commercial street
5.33t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-05-03

Easter cleared our stock out 80
we had TO get new one; the pref.
tiest and cheapest in Salem.
s2.95 Chiffon dress hats, all colors
$3.50
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-19
REMOVAL OF DUTIES BY
RUSSIA STIMULATES TRADE

st Petersburg. Sept. p.-The removal OF
retaliatory duties on American imports
has already proved a great stimulus TO
American trade here. Agents OF American
houses have wired directions for the ship
ment ~ engines. pumps and other ma
chinerv as soon as the order resembling
the duties takes effect.
This prompt action 81 tho agents Is nee
essary I'm order go lam goods ~ Cronstadt
before the close OF navigation. SO as 20
avoid the heavy costs OF railroad trans
SHIPMENT from the ice-free ports In the
southern Baltic and also I'm order To- take
advantage OF the more favorable rates
under existing treaties. as before naviga-
ton IN reopened the new and higher scale
OF duties. based OF the treaty recently
made with Germany. will be I'm effect.
This treaty provides increasss ranging
from 10 20 20 per cent on machinery. The
result ~ these increases. however, will be
less prciudicial 10 American trade than
would equivalent retaliatory duties. as
the Increases arect all nationallties
equally. n as Americans since the open
ing % tho peace negotiations and the Ia
vorable reception received by the MEM
hers ~ tho Russian mission In the United
states. are rapidly regaining their old
tres.
The Baku disaster will indirectly be a
benefit 10 American commerce. as 10 will
stimulate the trade IN American pumps.
which are largely used In the oil district
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-19
NEW YORK CITY EXCURSION Via
BOSTON & MAINE RAILROAD.
October !, Hoosae Mountains and Hudson
River Trip.

October 4 is the date Of the trip via the
Boston a. Maine railroad through Deer
field valley and Hoosac mountains TO AL
bany. thence via either day or night line
steamers down the Hudson river TO New
York. stop-over Of two days IN New
York and return via the Providence line
steamers. $500 Is the round trip rate.
Send TO the General Passenger Depart
ment. Boston a. Maine r. r.. Boston. for
their beautiful illustrated booklet. which
describes the trip In detail and gives all
necessary information concerning hotels.
accommodations. etc. Train will leave
Providence at $40 a. m. Tickets will be
on sale on md after September Is at r,
G. Church's. I Weybosset street. Provi-
dence. also New York. New Haven and
Hartford railroad Office. Providence sta
fion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-19
WRECKED
PARTY WELL
TREATED

The catboat Snow Bird capsized to the
west Of Beaver Tail light Sunday evening
was still on the rocks this forenoon and
her Newport owners had not appeared
70 save her. The beach has been
patrolled continuously ever since, but all
in vain, 10 find the bodies OF the W
women drowned, the other five In the
~party-one other woman and four men
having reached the shore In safety.
John ). Wales, assistant keeper. speak
Ing for himself and j. A.. Overton, the
keeper OF the light, repudiates the report
given by the survivors, who claimed that
they were not treated well by those at the
light. He stated that everything pos
sible was done for them. They were taken
10 the light. where Mrs. Wales had built
a fire, they were given spirits 10 warm
them and dry clothing. Mr.. Wales walked
a mile 10 secure a wagon and wrapped
them up in blankets 10 drive them 10
jamestown, so that they might reach
Newport as speedily as possible.
Mr.. Wales adds that Castle Hill light
off BeaVer Tail is not equipped with any
lifesaving apparatus and is not In com
munication with jamestown, which is
four miles away, and II any assistance is
needed someone has to walk to James
town. Often they see trouble which
might be averted II they could summon
assistance.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-19
MACDONALD
IS BLAMED
FOR DEATH

A report Of the inquest held by Coroner
e. II. Lincoln relative TO the death of
Ellen Stanley. has been fled in the office
OF the clerk OF the Superior court.
The Stanley twins died on April 18th.
and JOIN NJ. Macdonald. who furnished
the milk upon which they were fed, was
held on the charge Of ~manslaughter. the
proceedings az law teing restricted 10 the
death OF Ella.
Medical Examiner Pegram, who made
the autopsy, certified that death had re-
suited from the ingestion OF a lethal
dose OF formaldehyde administered in
milk"
According 10 some OF the witnesses.
Mix Inspector Scott at detective head
quarters asked John NJ. Macdonald OF
whom he bought bottles found I'm his barn
and marked respectively "Frezine" and
"Laktone." Mr.. Macdonald is said 10
have replied: II will not tell any tales
out Of school,. / don't think IL
would be fair 10 the man OF whom i
bought Il TO give the Information" Mr..
Scott said that he took the bottles from
a little box or cupboard or the wall of
Mr.. Macdonald's barn.
Edward II. Dorsey. Jr. said that he did
not see the milk inspector take any such
bottles and knew nothing OF them. He
testified that he worked for Macdonald
and was present in the barn when the
milk inspector made his visit. He never
had placed any foreign substance in the
milk and never knew Mr.. Macdonald or
anybody else 10 put anything into the
milk. The milk was received from differ
ent dairies.
Following is the finding Of Coroner Lin
coin as filed
There afterward, On the 10Th day OF
April | commenced holding an inquest and
was engaged that day. also the 21st, 22d,
oath, 18th and 26th days OF April and the
18th day Of September in taking testi-
mony, reduced the same 10 writing in the
presence OF witnesses and the same was
by them signed In my presence and sworn
To as by law required.
After hearing the testimony and re-
viewing the same / find. and certify, that
said children. Ella Stanley and William
Stanley. on the 18th day OF April, 1905.
at IL Hanover street. I'm the city OF Provi-
dence and state OF Rhode Island. came
10 their death from the ingestion OF a
lethal dose OF formaldehyde. administered
In their milk the same being confirmed
by the autopsy made by j. G. Pegram,
Jr., NJ. D.. and filed herewith.
And | further certify and report that
upon the testimony OF the witnesses filed
herewith that said dose OF formaldehyde
causing death was made an ingredient OF
the milk supplied daily as food for said
children, Ella Stanley and William Shan
ley. by the act OF one John NJ. Mac
donald. a milk dealer, and by no other
person or persons.
EUGENE II. LINCOLN,
Coroner OF the City Of Providence"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-19
THEIR BOOKS ALL RIGHT
Expert Accountant Endorses Officers Of ST.
Jean BaptISte Society.

At the meeting OF the Society ST. Jean
Baptiste OF Centreville Sunday afternoon
the report OF j. NJ. Narcotic OF Montreal,
i. O., the expert accountant who had
been engaged for a week in making an
exhaustive examination OF the books OF
the society. was presented. showing that
the society has real estate. cash and
mortgages TO the amount OF over 500, 600.
and In addition 10 this~f furniture and other
property appraised at bout $1,000. His
examination Of the books for a period Of
20 years had shown. not only that the
treasurer and collector had done their
duty and not one cent had been mis-
appropriated. but that the sum OF $3.50
was due from the society 10 DIR. NJ. J. +.
Legris. its treasurer. for the last IL years,
n Il was also indebted TO the amount OF
50 20 10 Edward Hebert. who was treas
urer OF the society during the first three
years OF its existence, when Or. Legris
was its president.
The report OF the auditor was accepted
without dissent and Immediately after It's
acceptance and their Nndication DR..
Legris. the treasurer. and Stanislas Ar
cand. the collector. rendered their resig-
nations. Mr.. Arcand was prevailed upon
TO accept the reelection 10 the office OF
collector at an increased salary. but DR..
Legris. who had served as treasurer with
out pay for Il years. said that he could
not continue 90 give the time 10 perform
ance Of the duties OF the office and abso-
lutely refused reelection Louis Levesaue
was then chosen treasurer and. I'm ac-
cordance with n recommendation OF the
accountant. IL was voted. inasmuch as the
society had grown both I'm membership
and funds and conditions had materially
changed since its institution. a more
modern system OF bookkeeping than here
tofore In use be adopted.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-09-19
STRUGGLED
BABY UNDER
HER SHAWL

New York. Sept. 19.-After working
every day and night supervising the book
keeping n manifests. changing money.
selling postage stamps. answering aues-
tions. playing the agreeable and editing
morning newspapers. the pursers on the
ocean greyhounds are fined by the govern
ment.
A passenger on the Etruria hid her baby
under her shawl and concealed IL in like
manner from the immigration authorities,
When the mother was safe in her train
for the West she drew forth the baby and
exclaimed proudly: See how / beat the
ment!'
The railroad department reported the
case 10 the commissioner and the purser
was fined $40 for not manifesting the in
FAINT.