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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
BARNET.

Walter Kendall and wife go next week
to work on farm at North Danville for
the season.
Mrs. Lyman Brock and son return this
week to their home at Hartford, Ct.
The friends of ]. S. HENDERSON will be
pleased to know that he is slowly i'm.
proving and has rode down to the will.
age and from there over to the cemetery.
Mrs. W. H. Burbank goes this week to
York Beach for the summer and will
board with Mr.. and Mrs. James Hunter.
William l.. Gil6llan, who lived near
Barnet Center, died Monday at the age
of Sc years.
Roscoe Renfrew, who has been clerking
for Burbank and ROBBIE leaves this week
and will 60 to Ryegate for the summer.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
Presentation of Account.
CHARLES D. TAYLOR'S ESTATE.


STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, IS.
In Probate court. held at the probate office
in st. lohnsbury, in said district, on the 9th
day of May, A. D. 1905.
Willie Thompson, Administrator upon
the Estate of Charles D. Taylor, late of Rye
gate, in said district deceased, presents his ad-
minstration account for examination and
allowance, and makes application for decree
of distribution and partition of the estate of
said deceased.
Whereupon it is ordered by said court,
that said account and said application be re-
ferred to a session thereof, to be held at the
probate Office in said St. Johnsbury. on the
Bird day of June, A. D. 1905, for hearing
and decision thereon: and it is further
ordered that notice hereof be given to all
persons interested, by publication of the
same. three weeks successfully. ia the
CALIFORNIAN, a newspaper published at
st. Johnsbury, previous to said time
appointed for hearing, that they may APP
pear at said time and place, and show
cause, if any they may have, why said &C.
count should not be allowed and such decree
made.
By the Court, Attest,
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
People Who
Are In the
Public Eye

NJ T is whispered that James Hazen
81 Hyde, whose connection with the
b Equitable Life Assurance society
has caused a controversy in that
corporation, aspires to be ambassador
of the United States to France some
day. His prominence in the life insur-
ance concern founded by his father, the
late Henry B. Hyde, has not prevented
him from giving attention to many
matters quite outside the realm of
business, and among these are the
study of the French language and lit.
erature. He is president of the FEEDER.
alton of the Alliance Franchise in the
United States, has distinguished him
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

Ola Jill liz
said: Some Of the
senators have been
trying to prove that
things exactly sim
liar are different.
They remind me of
the young woman
who was called on
to defend her sex
against the charge
that no woman on
earth can keep a Sc
cret.
"We can too!' she
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
GREENSBORO.
Fishing at Caspian lake

The fishing season opened rather cold
and stormy, but all those who had the
courage to fish on the lake last week had
good success. Mr.. Lamb and assistant
OF Somerville, Mass, are stopping at the
Caspian Lake House and caught to the
limit nearly every day. Messrs. Downer
and Lovejoy brought in 26 fine salmon
and another party caught 8; George
Rodgers captured a square tailed trout
OF four pounds and DR.. Daley and party
report good luck.
Many telephones were burned out by
the thunder storm Friday evening.
Speaking of fish stories reminds us
that neighbor George Wright brought an
egg OF the common hen variety into the
office Saturday that measured S12x6H2
inches in circumference.
James Lang OF Glover was in town
last week for few days fishing.
Sumner Hill and family went to Barton
Landing last week.
Mrs. M. c. Ingalls, went to Burlington,
Monday, for few days visit.
Road Commissioner Miller is busy on
the highways with gang of men.
Mrs. Nellie Ingalls, is spending a few
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. B. Payne.
b. M. Wiley and family visited in
Morrisville over Sunday.
Sam Ladd is working for Mrs. Patter-
son in Albany.
Mrs. E. K. Hill was in town over Sum-
day.
III. Darlington and family are moving
rom the Perrin tenement into the Payne
mouse, recently vacated by F. E. Pope.
Al. Mcclellan has bought the Randall
farm of Cornie Marsh,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
Cleared for Action.

When the body is cleared for action,
by DR.. Kings New Life Pills, you can tell
it by the bloom OF health on the cheeks;
the brightness of the eyes; the frmness
OF the flesh and muscles; the buovancy of
the mind. Try them. At Flint Bros,
and F. G. Landry's drug store, rs cents.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

ported by the majority Of the commit.
tee.
Mr.. Esch Is from state where the
subject of regulating railroad rates
has been an issue for some years. He
was born in Monroe county, Wis,
in 1861 of German parents. Sparta,
Wis, has been his residence since boy.
hood. He graduated from the high
school at that place and also from the
state university at Madison. He en-.
gagged for three years in teaching, tax
ing up meanwhile the study of law,
and graduated from the law depart
ment Of the state university in 1882
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
An Excellent Poultry Food.

Miss Myra Spencer Of Hanover
Center, n. H., expresses the sentiment
of hundreds of poultry keepers in Yer.
mont and adjoining states, in the fol-
lowing letter. Read it: II have been
feeding Pages Perfected Poultry
Food to my fowls and find it excellent"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

E. II. Sothern, who is co-star with
Julia Marlowe in Shakespearean roper.
toire this season, tells a story about his
father, who was famous years ago as
Lord Dundreary.
The elder Sothern was firm be.
lever in the noisy audience. He con.
sidered that the play patron, if he was
pleased with the entertainment, should
demonstrate his pleasure. On one oc-
casion he was playing in small town
where the manager Of the theater had
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

stopping at the Baldwin hotel in San
Francisco. "Oh, dear" she said one
day, II shall never feel satisfied while
I am here. have presentiment that
something is going to happen, and ]
am so afraid of fire"
She decided to leave the hotel on
Monday, and the following night the
hotel was burned to the ground.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

Intermarriages between royal fam
lilies in Europe sometimes bring about
T)culiar relationships. Prince Louis
Alexander Of Battenberg, who is to
@isit New York soon in command of
the second cruiser squadron Of the
British navy, is related closely to sew
eral crowned heads. He is nephew
of the king of England and grandson
of the late Queen Victoria. He married
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

the top of the paper.
ut fits like the paper on the wall"
"Sw-ssh-uguz-woll gph-m-mmsh-pz,"
she said, stamping her foot
Didn't l tell you it was all right%
asked the comedian, lowering the pa
per. Maybe it needs little taking up
In the shoulders, but nobody could no
tice It,"
Hastily letting the pins fall from her
mouth to her hand, she cried: owe
asked you three times to raise the win
dow blind so that could get more
light. It's pity you can't understand
plain English"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

self in various ways
by his efforts to en-
courage the study
French in America
and has been deco.
rated an official of
the French Legion
of Honor in recog.
milton of his work.
Recently he won
fame by giving a
hall in which a fote
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

Frank Daniels, who is starring in
"rhe Office Boy" was once a real of
fee boy at 1888 per month. Com
edy," he says, lis much more serious
than tragedy and in many cases is
much more difficult to render effective
ly. Comedy to be effective, must be
serious, must be studied, must be plan
ned out with scrupulous care, with spe
cific attention to the minutest detail
The most successful comedy parts thai
have ever fallen under my observation
were those that had been planned with
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

he was city treasurer Of Sparta in
1885, has been active in the national
guard of the state and was formerly
acting judge advocate general, with the
rank of colonel. This is his third term
In the house of representatives.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

Gated In the puDllc
schools, the Boston
High school, Boston
university and the
Boston University
Law school, has
served in the Mas
sachusetts legisla-
ture and in 1902
was elected to con-
gress as a Demo
crat. Last fall he
was reelected. 1t
-
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

his COUSIN, frln-
cess Victoria, who
was a daughter Of
Queen Victoria's
daughter Alice. He
is a nephew Of the
late empress Of
Russia and a broth
er in law of the
car, a brother-in-
law of Prince Hen
ry of Prussia and
a native of Austria,
where he was born
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

frontier. Oftentimes
her father took her
and her mother on
expeditions into wild
parts of the country.
On one occasion
her father was at
the head of a bat
talon Of infantry
and engineers sent
by the government
to establish q tenn
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

Henrietta Crosman, who is now play
ing in Sweet Kitty Bellairs," is very
much afraid Of fire and has good rea-
son for such a feeling. She is the
daughter of an army officer. Much Of
her girlhood was spent at posts on the
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

ACCCHIly DCSA "
New York. He had
visited the Madison
Square theater, at
that time under
semireligious man
agement, where dim
light prevailed in
the auditorium and
loud applause was
deemed decidedly in
decorous. The man
ager returned to his
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

on this subject for
presentation to the
full house. The
bills drawn by
Messrs. Esch and
Townsend w ere
thought to carry
out best the rec.
concentrations OF
the president s
message, and they
were in conse-
quence combined
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

II w uS DCCd use VI
his dressing so well
and carrying him
self with the air Of
a Wall street bank
er that McClusky
was frequently de-
tailed for special
service at society
functions in New
York and Washing.
ton.
He has at differ.
ent times been in
oborua oF fbo Novu
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

Tue mOSC ldDOrlOus
efforts and that,
although they may
have seemed to be
spontaneous, were
merely the result
Of a careful and
s t u ed simula.
ton Of spOntaneity
There is a reason
for all this. Stage
comedy finds its CT
fectiveness more in
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
WEST BURKE.
Married Fifty-Two Years


Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Chappell observed
their golden wedding anniversary at their
home here last Wednesday. The anniver-
sary was to have been celebrated two
years ago, but Mrs. Chappell was very
i'll on the day of her anniversary. Last
year, after preparations for celebration
had been made, she fell and suffered a
broken leg so the event was postponed
until this year. Mr.. Chappell is native
of West Burke, and has lived here all his
life. Although he has not been prominent
in public affairs he has been very inhuen-
tial. Mrs. Chappell (nee Filey Allard)
was the daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Hiram
Allard, and was born in Newark. Six
ChappelI, three oil whom are now living.
These were present. at the anniversary.
They are Mrs. Martin Meacham, OF
Boston, Arthur Chappell. of Newport
Center, and Ezra Chappell, a business
man OF West Burke. Four generations
were represented, the youngest being the
grandchild of a deceased daughter. At
the dinner which was served late in the
afternoon, several speeches were made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chappell were the recipients
OF a large number of presents. Guests
were present from Boston, Manchester.
and Concord, N. H., West Derby, and
other places.
Alison Virgins started for Kenton,
Delaware, Monday, where he will live
with his father.
Sylvester Written from New Hampshire
visited at Fred Whitten's over Sunday.
The first game of ball was played Sat
urday with East Burke resulting in a
score for the home team of 10 to 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dean start for
Washington, D. C., today and will visit
other cities before their return.
Maurice Fairbrother is off duty at
Hicke Hardware Co.'S on account of
sickness.
w. w. Coe and A. B. Hickie are at
Willoughby lake today fishing.
Miss Annie Stone was visitor at Silas
Chickering's last week.
The Epworth League will have re.
ception of members next Tuesday night.
Mrs. Finnie has decided to go to Texas
sometime during the summer.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

byHptOulS.
"Umph-got wuff-
wuff sh-thbf- f."
she said.
"Yes, it looks all
right" he answered.
"Owf-wuff gs-pf-
suf-up-up w-r-r-roo-
ghsth," she mum,
bled.
"Of course it
does" he assured
her, CHANGING over
~ ~
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

hHANNH Ao0' IN 1899. lie wears
both German name and title He
became naturalized as a British sub
ject when he entered the navy. Prince
Louis recently became rear admiral
and is head Of the intelligence depart
ment of the navy. The second cruiser
squadron is reputed the fastest in the
world and the Prince Of Wales is in
supreme command of it. 1t will be
inspected by King Edward before
starting on its cruise to American wa
tiers. The flagship of Prince Louis is
the Drake.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

Representative Badger of Ohio, a
Democrat, who was defeated for re.
election, although running 5000 ahead
of his ticket, met one of his German
constituents on the morning after the
election of last November
"Vell, Mr. Badger" said the German,
~you runs 5000 ahead of your ticket,
but vas overcome by the landscape"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

at Versailles in the time of Louis XIV.
was reproduced, the guests wearing
costumes of that era. Mr.. Hyde is
twenty nine years of age and has a
trim, well knit figure which shows off
to advantage, as he is very careful
dresser. He wears his beard pointed in
the French style, and it is said his ties
cannot be matched anywhere outside of
Paris. He is much interested in coach.
ing and is reputed one of the best
whips in America. The freedom with
which he spends his money Oh this di-
version may be judged by the fact that
on his splendid country place at Islip
on Long Island, are stables in which
the cases for harnesses and saddles are
of carved mahogany. Mr.. Hyde I'd
his mother and sister own $40 of the
1000 shares of the Equitable and prac-
tically control the corporation, which
has assets of $413,000,000. The capital
stock of the company is only 100000
All exciting scene occurred IN the
house of representatives when Con.
gresham William r. Hearst of New
York charged Congressman John A
Sullivan of Massachusetts with being
homicide. A newspaper owned by
Representative Hearst had attacked
Mr.. Sullivan, and the latter replied in
a speech in the house, which bristled
with sharp and cutting remarks. Mr.
Hearst retorted by denouncing his OPP
ponent as one who had assisted il
kicking a man to death in saloon"
Mr.. Sullivan, like another John Sulli
van Of greater fame, is Bostonian
He was born at the Hub in 1863 ed,I
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

was when he was
boy of seventeen that the incident oc'
Cured to which Mr.. Hearst referred
Sullivan's father kept small hotel, to
which bar was attached. A former
prize fighter, who was intoxicated, tried
early one Sunday morning to enter the
bar On being refused admittance a
scuff1e with the elder Sullivan ensued
Young Sullivan went to his fathers
aid, and the pugilist was driven off.
Several days afterward he died. A
grand jury brought in an indictment
for manslaughter against both father
and son, and the former was sent to
the penitentiary. The son was re
leased on account of his youth and the
circumstances in which he took part
in the fight. After the father had beer
in prison for a year and half it was
alleged that the pugilist did not die
from injuries received at the hands OF
the Sullivans. The imprisoned mar
was thereupon pardoned. Representa-
tive Sullivan says he did nothing he
would not do over again under the
same circumstances.
Representative John Jacob Esch of
Wisconsin has had the honor of giving
his name, in connection with Mr.. Town.
send of Michigan, to the most impor-
tant measure passed in congress dur.
ing the present session, the Esch-Town.
send bill for regulating railroad freight
rates. He is a member of the commit.
tee on interstate and foreign commerce,
which was charged with drafting a bill
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
SOUTH RYEdA1E.

Mrs. Stella Folsom will have millinery
at Gibson's store, Monday and Tuesday,
May Is and 16.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
VERMONT
State Normal School,
Johnson.

Thoroughstraining is given with free
tuition to persons preparing to teach in
the schools of this state. The demand
for trained teachers is good. Some OF
our graduates are acceptably filling
positions in the best public schools in the
state, others are wanted in the same
schools and in other places where school
authorities have.had an opportunity to
see the work of professionally trained
teachers.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

cACIdllltu. II ISL
the woman that gives away the secret.
1t is the people she tells it to that let
it outv"
William Jennings Bryan, while max.
ing stumping tour in 1904, found he
would be compelled to wait half an
hour or more for his train, says the
New York Herald Taking seat in
the waiting room, he drew forth a
cigar and lighted it. Just then por-
ter entered and, pointing to sign, said:
II beg your pardon, sir, but you see
that smoking is not allowed here"
well" replied Mr.. Bryan, Il sup
pose that rule is not always strictly en-
forcedY
ooh, no, sir; neither is the one along.
side of it," said the man, with grin.
The orator glanced at it and read:
Employees of this railway are not
permitted to accept tips"
Mr.. Bryan finished his cigar undis.
turbed.
The police commissioner of New
York, William McAdoo, recently order
ed a shift of men in important posi-.
lions in the department, and among
those transferred was Inspector George
W. McClusky, who is said by his
friends to know more about crooks
than any other man in the country
In the time Of Inspector Byrnes he and
another clever detective named Titus
were known as "Byrnes' twins" When
"Big Chief" Devery was in command
of the New York police force he did
not get along very well with McClusky
He called him "Chesty George" in al
fusion to his fondness for being wei
dressed and putting on a smooth front
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10

When Senator Beveridge of Indiana
was making his closing speech on the
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10


lines. The success Of those situations
depends on the attention to detail
grouping, tableau, climax and all else
that goes to make up the stage illu-
sion. Lines follow them as matter
Of course; hence l say that comedy is
the most serious business in the world.
"a young school of acting acquaint
ance of mine last summer probably
shaped his future career on the stage
by remark he made to me, which
suddenly revealed that the young
man possessed a keen appreciation OF
humor He came to me, telling me
of his disappointment at his first at.
tempt L was to come on the stage
stealthily and say, "Histw' he ex.
claimed. And? said l. And | said it,
and l was he mock pathetically con.
cluded. l told him he was comedian
and ought to be Kissed for undertake.
ing serious work, and he Immediately
changed his course of study"
Richard Golden of Henry w. Saw.
ages Common Sense Bracket" com
pany tells the following amusing in.
stance of English "as she is spoken.
The comedian had returned from re-
hearsal and was sitting reading the
paper. His wife came into the room
and began twisting herself around in
an effort to see the back Of her new
blouse. BY the tense lines and pouting
aspect about heg lips he knew that hel
mouth was full of pins. He knew il
anyway without looking for those
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-05-10
Expenses are Low.

For circulars of information apply to
the Principal,
EDWARD D. COLLINS.
Johnson, Vermont.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-05-06
SMUGGLERS ANSWER
TO GRAND JURY

United States deputy Marshal Har-
~ Cooper returned this morning from
l.Ordshurg where he went Monday 10
attend the trial OF W. b. Akin, G, A..
Wise. A. A. Howell and J. Goddard
four Southern Pacific railroad men,
charged with smuggling Chinese into
the United states from Mexico.
For some tome past many Chinese
have been smuggled across the Mex
'ro line and on Saturday last a force
II immigration officers at III Paso,
under the direction OF Theodore Schu.
mucker. raided the apa tiQenta OF the
railroad men aud ~ is said they 80
cured enough evidence 10 warrant
them Solng held.
lAe men were given a hear
ing before the United States commits
sioner al lordshurg yesterday aud all
were hOuad over 10 the United States
grand jury OF the third district In the
oum of 5000 each. Only one of the
mon was able 10 furnish the bond and
tho rest we're romanded DO the county
jail Tor 6aio keeping.
The officers believe that this arrest
viii break up an organized gang that
has been operating Tor many months
past during which time many Chinese
have escaped across the line into the
United states through the AKA 9i Ger
tain railway employees.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-05-06
RUB ON
P0inkil(ex
and the Rhcumasism's gone.
BURIAL OF LEE
AT RICHMOND

Richmond, Va. May Amidst the
sOrorw ~ an entire state Fltzhugh
Lee was today consigned 60 the mar.
row house appointed for al living.
The sorruw of the people was com.
mcnsuratc 90 the sense OF their loss.
There are few more illusti iOus
damcs IN our Country's ANNALS than
thar Of Lee ~ was famous In the
agitation that Ted 90 The revolution; 81
appears on The Declaration of indie.
Iendcncc. u was prominent and hon.
ored lu the politics. scholarship and
1nance that developed our land and
1nr people. Il loomod up nightly in
me great rebellion aud seemed Tor "a
HnH time to have gone down 20 ruin
with that llst cause
but % d. 20 true old saying that
blood will tell The name of Ice.
1haCgrCd fo Joar behiud q cloud of
error. began t0 shine again; lost for.
tune Vas built up. brain and character
once mIre commanded the respect OF
.bp notion and The name OF Lee
PARKED thc most prominent link that
BOUND fHH o'i republic to the new.
ihaI ub'If.uUad sectional hate and