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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-08

up the ola watering trough hill, ="
through the village streets that look
ed 80 familiar aud yet 80 strange.
The genuine welcome, the rubbing
of hands, actually benumbed, by that
cool ride in the early evening OF a
July day, and the goal is reached.
When he wants to freshen up bit,
he recalls that nights rest, cool and
delightful, not q sound but the Oc-
caslonal note of an insect coming
through the open window from the
lawn below; he recalls how he rested
those few days, the cool delicious air
and quiet of the days and the nights,
the appetite developed, the warm
greetings from friends the camel.like
consumption OF water worth drink
ing, the drives about the old home
town the one day, hot on the vii
lage streets when in the cool in terror
Of the church he was one of an ap.
preclative pair stretched out on
benches, entertained 30 graclously at
the piano by the talented lady from
Kansas; and that day enjoying the
hospitality of the cottages at Lake
Gilmore, where there was some water
TO drink and no manufactured ice
therein; where there was much more
to eat, but not 80 very much after his
departure; where there was a big fire
place with a genuine fire, not gas and
d make believe log, and where it was
stipulated in the agreement that all
hands should gather round, smoke
and "spit in The fire." Comfort ?
Well rather
But it came to an end all too quick
~ and it was a case of "Back to the
Mines" and l know for he was-RoB
Philadelphia, Feb 1st, 1905.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-08
AnnniZinn Burns.

are instantly relieved, and perfectly
healed, by Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
G. Rivenbark, Jr., of Norfolk, Va,
writes: II burnt my knee dreadfully;
that it bistered all over. Bucklen's
Arnica Salve stopped the pain, and
healed it without SCAR Also heals
all wounds and sores. 25c at Slayton
& Sanders druggists.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-08
Fraud Exposed.

A few counterfeiters havelately been
making and trying to sell imita-
lions of DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption, Coughs and Colds, and
other medicines, thereby defrauding
the public. This is to warn you to be-
ware of such people who seek to pro-
fit, through stealing the reputation
of remedies which have been success
fully curing disease, for over 80 years.
A sure protection to you, is our name
on the wrapper. Look for it on DR.;
Kings or Bucklen's remedies as all
Others are mere limitations. ID, E.
BUCKLEN & CO., Chicago, ILL.,, and
Windsor, Canada. ForSale by STAY
ton & Sanders.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-08
PoisOns in Food.

Perhaps you don't realize that
many pain poisons originate in your
food, but some day you may feel a
twinge of dyspepsia that will con-
vince you. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
are guaranteed to cure all sickness
due to poisons OF undigested food
or money back. 25c at Slayton d
Sanders drug store. Try them.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-08

"Where did you get thatred nose?'
snorted Mrs. Bilkington. "Out of a
bottle. Huh ?" Where'd you get
those red cheeks ?" retorted Mr.. Bill
kington. "Out of a box. Huh"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-08

No man can cure consumption. You can
prevent it though. DR.. Woods Norway Pine
syrup cures coughs. colds, bochits, sore
throat. Never fails.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-02-08

Cures Group, sore throat, pulmonary
troube-Monarch over pain oil every soro
DR.. Thomas Electric Oil.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
RAILROAD HEARING.
Commission Investigating Recent AccI-
dents in Vicinity Of Montpelier

Montpelier, Dec THE State board of
railroad commissioners gave hearings
to-day ON three recent accidents. the
vase Of David j. Gllispic, whose body was
'ound November beside the track near
Northhold. the loss OF both feet by
|harl'sJackson near Montpoli.r Junction
and tho drrailnc Of Central Vermont
.rain on the Wiiiamstown branch of the
central Vermont in which Conductor s
r. Colby was seriously injured
During the hearing ON the latter casc
states Attorney S. HOLSTER jackson ask
ID and was granted 4 continuance he
.nuse of the absence oI several Witnesses
IL wished to use. The States attorney
itatod TO the board that public opinion
would back him in saying that the road
sod and track of the General Vermont
between Montpelier junction and Barr.
md between Barre and WiliamStown is
II n very poor and unsafe condition. Rot
ten ties. loose spikes and poor ballast
we're everywhere in evidence. Chairman
Fuller G. Smith informed Mr.. Jackson that
!hc last biennial report of the commission
% the Legislature of 1904 specifically criti-
.ised the Willamstown branch. aud the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
Unitarians Again Declare That
the True Test of Christian
Discipleship.
HALE, LONG and ELIOT.
Nv uoISnioxu sIsuL o, kIdsH ~ ss,ls'J
Delegates 20 the 1nterchufch Con-
ference on Federation Issucti--
Obedience to Pfeccrts %
Christ Most Important.

BOSTON. Dec. "A reply to their OK
clusion as Unitarian delegates from the
intcrchurch conference on federation at
New York has been prepared by Rev.
Dr. Edward Everett Hale, former Gov.
John y. Long and Samuel a. Eliot, pres.
idcnt OF the American Unitarian ASSOC
citation, and to-day this was forwarded
in the form Of letter TO the pastors Of
all the Unitarian churches of greater
Boston. who will read it Sunday.
Tho address says in part:
eve were refused admission 10 the
meeting on the ground that tnitarians
are not Christians. Our characters were
not impeached, but our beliefs were con-
dcmned rs herctical.
1--WE make no controversy over this
action which puts. not us. but It's pro-
moters at the bar of an enlightened pub
lie opinion. In view OF il, however. it
seems timely for US to affirm anew the
simple truth. proclaimed of old by Christ
himself that righteousness Of life and
spiritual efficiency rather than orthodoxy
of belief. is the test OF Christian dis
cipleship. We affirm that the doing of
the will of the Master is the vital thing.
and that beliefs about the nature Of
Christ are unmportant in comparison
with practical obedience to His pre-
cents"
The letter concludes with an appeal
"to all liberal Christians to put fresh
courage and patient devotion in their
own significant work" adding
"By fearlessly proclaiming the ideals
of a simple and rational Christian faith
and of spiritual high min dedness by
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
CAN WELD COPPER NOW.

After working ccasclossy for 40 years
Steven Baird of Chittcndon, Il eunsmth,
aged - years has discovered Il method
to weld copper. Il feat which. according
to his statement made on the authority
of expert metallists has never been ac-
complished by any living man. If MIR.
Bairds discovery proves "a success, AMI
repeated experiments with satisfactory
results appear to PROV" That II will. he
can name his own price for his invention.
Although he has toilod for years he has
kept his work secret, reading extensive
ly on the subject of copper working and
consulting metallstS without letting them
know his reasons. Not until Yesterday did
the general public know of his great dis
covcry. His little daughter could keep
the secret no longer and told the prin-
clpal of the high school whore she is a
student.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
Charles Hawkins While Crazed by
Delirium Tremens Attempted
Murder.
ITALIAN BADLY WOUNDED.
Fred Dumas, q Brother.iu.Law, Was
nit Back OF the Ear-Distfcssed
wife Had Summoned Men to A..
sjst in Caring for Husband
Filed In Might Clothes.

Rutland, Dec. while suffering from
dclirium trcmcns Charles Hawkins of
East Wallingford about twelve o'clock
last night shot two men whom his wife had
summoned to help her quiet her husband.
frcd Dumas, Mrs. lIawkns's brother,
was wounded back of the left car, but 1t
Is not thought that tho bullet penetrated
the skull. Pascal Romance. an Italian.
received charge of No. . shot in the thigh
and back. lie is in n critical condition,
but il is thought that he will recover.
Hawkins was arrested by Constable Call
win Higgins of Wallingford and brought
to this city at six o'clock this morning and
was arraigncd later before Justice W. X.
Farnsworth on the charge Of assault with
intent to commit murder lie pleadct not
guilty and was held in 5000.
Hawkins came home last evening in n
drunken condition and suffering from an
attack OF delirium trcmens. His wife be-
came frightened and hurried to her IA
theirs home, a mile away, for assistance.
her brother and the Italian returning with
ocr.
Hawkins had some medicine which a
physician had given him to use to quiet
his nerves. and instead of taking the
prescribed dose drank the whole bot
lie. lie began to rave soon after ana
grabbing his doublc-barrel shot gun
fired at young Dumas. only one shot
hitting him He then turned the Other
barrel on Romance. who received the
snll charge.
When the shooting began Mrs. iIaw-
kins started for the nearest neishbors
a distance of three quarters of a mile.
clad in her night clothing, and without
shoes or stockings. She gave the alarm
and waqkins's arrests followed.
The man is still in delirious condi-
ton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
fourth class mail matter he merged a
the rate of cent for ounces.
SECOND CLASS MAIL MATTER

During the last fiscal year the total
weight carried at cent pound and free
was $50 iO712S pounds. If it cost the gov
crnmcrt rs much as cents a pound to
handle this matter in the mails, it will
be seen that the amount paid out was
So, lij CSC. 10. The actual revenue was So.
1S6,6i75i.
"The statute in relation to this class OF
matter is inherently wrong. in many
particulars it is vague and uncertain. Its
proper administration depends too much
upon ideal distinction.
'"rhcre can he no doubt that the inter-
csts of all concerned will be best sub
served when the rate Of postage upon any
newspaper. pcriodical or piece of printed
matter can he determined and charged by
the postmaster at the postofficc where the
matter is to enter Ia. mails without re-
course to the department for the settle
ment OF such p,lpicXing questions as
those heretofore enumerated.
Il recommend a thorough review Of
this whole subject by the congress. and
1.-The enactment Of a statute to take the
place Of those existing which will render
unnecessary. in determining the class to
which any mail matter belongs. the con-
sidcration of such questions as those up
on which second-class matter now de-
ponds. y fiat rate. deterninable upon
the material thing itself is what is need
ed. There should be provision for special
treatment of newspapers and periodicals
as distinguished from ordinary printed
matter. and the present plan OF receiving
them without the necessity Of afiXing
hostage stamps should not be changed
If such Il reform this is impossible
at this time there should be some substi-
tute measure of relici. Perhaps it would
be found in the division of all printed
matter into classes, Carrying to the
utmost the simplfcation 50 greatly
needed "
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14

alcohol both for extracting and pre-.
serving the medicinal principles residing
in our indigenous, or native, medicinal
plants, such ~ he employs exclusively
in manufacturing his medicines.
Some Of these medicinal roots have,
since DR.. Pierce first commenced to uss
them, advanced 20 in price, that they
may be cultivated with great profit by
our farmers. This 10 especially true OF
Golden Seal root, which eaters into
both the Doctors "0oldsn Medical
Discovery" and his "Favorite Prescrip-
tion." II now brings upward Of &l.bO
. pound, although formerly selling at
from ID to 70 cents q pound. Many
tons OF this meet valuable root are
annually consumed in Doctor Pierce's
Laboratory.
From Organic Medicines" by Grover
Coo, NJ. D., Of New York, We extract
the following concerning Hydrastis
Golden Seal root which enters largely,
as we have already stated, into the com
position OF both "Golden Medical Dis
covcry" and ~Favorite Prescription"
DR.. Coe saye: "Hydrastis exercises an
especial influence over mucous SUR
faces. It's action in this respect is so
manifest that the indications for its en-.
ployment cannot be mistaken. Hence
the efficiency Of ~Golden Medical Dis.
covcry," which il rich in Golden Seal
root, in all catarrhal affections, NO mat
ter in what part of the system located.)
Upon the liver it acts with equal GER
tainty and efficacy. As a cholagogue
Oliver invigorator), it has few equals.
generally, cutaneous eruptions, indi-
gestion, debility, diarrhna, and con-
stipation."
Doctor Coe continues: "Hydrastis
Golden Seal root), has been success
fully employed in the cure OF leucor-
rhoea. It's OF singular efficacy when that
complaint is complicated with hepatic
(liver) alteration (derangement). Hy-
drastis is also of inestimable value in
the treatment OF chronic arrangements
of the liver. IL seems to exercise an
especial influence over the portal vein
and hepatic (liver) structure generally,
resolving (dissolving) hillary deposits,
removing distractions, promoting &C.
erection, and giving tone TO the various
functions. II is eminently cholagogue
Oliver accelorator), and may be relied
upon with confidence for the relief Of
hepstic (liver) torpor. 1t promotes d.
gestion and assimilation, obviates con-
stipation, and gives tone to the depu-
rating Isleansing) functions generally"
here add that our experience has de-
monstrated Hydrastis to be a valu.
able remedy in bronchitis, laryngitie,
and other affections OF the respiratory
organs"
After reading The foregoing extracts
who can doubt the great efficacy, in a
long list of diseases, of wGolden Med
ical Discovery" one OF the principal
Ingredients Of which is Golden Seal
root (Hydrastis)? And this applies
with equal force to Doctor Pieres's
Favorite Prescription for weak, worn
out, over worked, nervous. invalid
women.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are COM
posed largely'of concentrated principles
extracted from Mandrake root. They
regulate and invigorste the stomach,
liver and bowels. One or two little
sugar.costed "PeIistA" . dose.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Women and glassware should be handl-
cd with care.
Wise men settle their quarrels before
they are begun.
If you would catch pretty girl use
fiattory for bait
Now is IA good time to Quit taking ono
way and acting another.
Too many men worry over the business
affairs of their nclghbors.
Some folks make n speciality of con-
structing mochills out of mountains.
But the Skin-decp beauty of Il woman
may not he sulCict to hide her ugly
temper.
With no motive in life a man is like
chicago News.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR

REFLECTIONS OF A BACHELOR.
The automobile habit takes a steam
yacht income.
When IA man reforms 1t is sign he
has been caught.
II takes patience to he good husbands:
to he good wife.
There would he more fun in the world If
everybody wanted to he gloomy
There wouldn't be much satisfaction
in getting mad II there were no swear
words.
Mourning would not he so bad il you
could pick out those you had to wear
it for.
The only time n girl is more miserable
than when she isn't In love is when she
is
You can't take the pride out Of some
people even by seeing them slip down on
the ice.
When you see a man trying TO manage
a family OF three without the least hope
Of doing it. 1t makes you do n lot of
thinking over the fact that he may no
great railroad,-Ncw York
Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
FRESHMEN HOLD BANQUET.
Ncnt on Special Train from Middlebury
to Rutland--Tour SOphs Arrested.

Mddlebury. Dec. THE freshmen BAN
nuct was held at the Bardwell House in
Rutland tonight. AS is the usual custom
Mo sorhomores ,ndcavored to stop the
freshmen but they were out generated
Tho freshmen had specal train wait
Ing for them at tho railroad bridge and
at 11A5 they left the class room, crossed
he campus and hroaded the train. The
FAR went south but it WIS not until near
evening that any definite knowledge was
heard concerning them. The sophomorcs
left for Rutland on the one o'clock train
and attempted TO capture some fresh
men hut We're unsuccessful Owing to
the disturbances they made four were
put in jail The freshmen held their
banquet and afterwards enjoyed a dance
The toast list was as follows. Toast
master. White; Glass of 90" Peach;
"The College on the Hill" Miss Munsoy:
"Athlctics.' Miss Dufiicld; Our Grub"
sanford; "Chapcl," Olmsted; '"rhis Ban
ouot' Miss Stilston; The Class of 'cS."
Kicker; "Middicbury,' Miss Gctman;
''Wonan.' Smith; MAN" Miss Mcleod
college Education" Miss Stevens.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14

c. Hyman 4 Sons. prominent millers
at Strykersville. n. V. tell Of their ex-
perience with Poultry Food Their let
ter will he Of interest TO Poultrymen.
Here 1t Is: I'VE have sold Pages
Perfected Poultry Food number Of
seasons and It gives good satisfaction
and our sales are increasing each year.
We hnve used 1t for our own fowls and
know 1t Is good article"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
MURDER IN SECOND DEGREE
A11ard to Plead to That Charge In
Windsor County Court.

Woodstock. Dec. w. d. Allard who
killed Thomas Mccormick in Bridgewa-
ter Saturday evening, has filed a request
that an information charging him with
murder in the second degree be filed
against him in county court. This has
been ordered and his trial set for Tues
day. December 10. This action was taken
General Clarke G. Fits States Attor-
after n conference between Attorney
ney Charles Batchelder and ]. G.. En-
tight, attorney for Mr.. Allard. This ac-
ton will insure speedy trial and will
do away with the necessity OF calling a
special grand jury
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
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hearing was adjourned to allow both the
states attorney and the railway officials
to produce additional witnesses,
After hearing several witnesses the
board took the other two cases under con-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
WAIVED EXAMINATION.
The whites Of RichfOrd Charged with
NIansIaughtcr. Held for Grand

Richford. Dec. THE preliminary hear
ing in the oaes Of State VS.. Wallace W.
White. Alnon White and Eva White.
the death of Mrs. Mary Legrondcur OF St.
and Nelson =. Royston of this place. by
selling them wood alcohol alleged to be
used as beverage. was called up this
morning nj nine O'Clock. before Justice
Arthur Mckinney.
The Whites who were represented by At
torncy a. Il. Rowley. waived examina-
ton. and States Attorney Warren Il.
Austin of St. Adams asked that bail be
fixed in the saline sums as at the former
hearing, namely: Wallace w. White.
Sl.,n. Almon White $500. and Eva White,
$500. The bail was promptly furnished
by the same parties as before. the only
change being that $. Ralph Carpenter.
takes the place of his wife as surety for
Miss Eva White.
1t is expected that the chemists at the
State laboratory of hygiene at Burlington,
will complete their work on the matter
sent them i'll the case about February 10,
ut which time it is probable that special
session of the grand jury will be called
to consider the case.
THIRD DISTRICT MEETING.
Midllebury, Dec. THE annual district
meeting of the third Masonic district of
Vermont convened in the lodge rooms of
Union Lodge, No. >. Middlebury at two
o'clock this afternoon. District Deputy
Grand Master Charles l.. Stay, had
charge. The work was opened by Union
Lodge. No. 9. Daniel c. Noble, w. NJ,
as a lodge OF Master Masons.
The entered apprentice degree was con-
fcrrcd on n large class. followed by a
review of the work by Worthy Grand
Lecturer Henry l.. Baliou. In the even
ing there was a reception of grand Of
fcers and comforting of the master Ma
son degree. At the close of the cXcr-
cises the members repaired to the Addi-
son House where a banquet was enjoyed
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.
Rutland. Dec. THE resignation of
the Rev. DIR. George w. Phillips as pas
tor of the local Congregational Church,
was accepted at meeting of tho
church held tonight. the vote standing
IS for acceptance and 81 against it. The
date on which the resignation shall
take effect was fixed by bal
lot at July l. 1906. The society held
Il meeting Immediately after that Of
the church and concurrcd with the &C
ton of the latter
ADDISON COUNTY COURT.
Middlcbury. Dec. In tho Addison
county court to-day tho case of Mary T..
Nash W., Louis Lamorder's administra-
tor was given to the jury at Ave O'Clock.
The jury have not at this writing agreed
upon any verdict.
The first criminal business Of tho term
in open court came up Immediately after
the noon recess this afternoon when
Henry Sweet and George Phillips of
Lincoln were brought into court for an
information charging them separately
with breach of the peace at Lincoln ON
the 23rd day of last November. Sweet
pleaded guilty to the charge. Phillips
at first said not guilty but a little later
Withdrew that plea and pleaded guilty.
Later in the afternoon Sweet was sem
fenced to pay fine of $50 and costs and
Phillips was sentenced To pay fine OF
sl5 and costs. The fines and costs were
promptly paid in each case.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
Sncczc and Blow.

That is what YOU must do when YOU
have catarrh in the head. The way to
cure this disease is to purify the blood
with Hoods Sarsaparila. This medi
cine soothcs and heals the innamcd
surfaces, rcbuilds the dolcate tissues
and permanently cures catarrh by OK
polling from the blood the scrOfulOus
taints upon which it depends. Be sure
to get Hoods.
Tho non-irritating catnartic-Iiood's
pills
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-14
DOMESTIC PARCEL POST.

'"ro establish domestic parcel post i'm
this country, where distances arc so great
and uniform rate of postage is so firmly
established as sound principle of postal
administration. would probably involve
either a high rate Of postage or II tenn
porary deficit in the effort to compete
with the several express companies thor
oughly organized for handling parcels un-
der the zone system. charging in propor-
ton to distance carried. The parcel post
would got all long distance parcels. which
would be carried at n loss. and the cx-
press companies all short distance par
GELS. because zone rates would be less
Than postage rates. An effective domestic
parcel post should be organized on the
same lines, substantially. as the express
companies conduct their service in this
country and as parcel-post service is con-
Quoted in other countries. II would bo
necessary to adopt rates OF postage that
would meet the rates charged by express
companies.
1T is not deemed wise. at least at this
time to ask authority of Congress for the
establishment of "a separate parcel post in
the domestic service but an earnest rec
Ommcndation is made that third and