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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-03-15
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DARTMOUTH

Sr. ] A. DARTMOUTH
Calderwood, RI 1g, Lane
Peck. If re-, Hinman
Thompson, c C. Hathaway
Hoyt, rig II. McLane, Weyman
Ricker, lg #, Wallace
Summary. Score. st. J. A. 40, Dartmouth
"a. Goals from floor. Calderwood 6. Wallace
8, Peck4, Hoyt4, Ricker4. Thompson. Lane,
Hinman. Hathaway. Fouls, St J. A IL,
Dartmouth g. Goals on fouls, Wallace 8,
Peck g. Referee. Beck. Umpire, CARLY. Scorer,
Subway. Timer Gibson. Time 20 minute
halves.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-03-15
FRANK w, HASTINGS.

= representing the New York Life Insurance
insurance Co. Both telephones
+ Citizens Bank Blk, ne. Jshnsbury.
Room 3,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-10-11

the dispensary. We cannot follow
those who shut their eyes to the
future and demand that the dispen-
sary be destroyed irrespective OF the
conditions that may result therefrom.
If auy assurance could be given that
conditions would be improved ninety
nine per cent. of our people would
favor The abolition of the dispensary,
but there are many good citizens,
smoug them The Daily Item classes
itself, who do not believe it wise to
vote out the dispensary merely to
bring about change. A change to
something better would be sll right
but change to something worse is
not wise. Ttere is such thing as
Jumping ors IF the frying pan into
the fee A, cold business propo-
sitiop, the oc > thing that will appeal
to some people, it would not be good
business to turn over to the blind
tigers the s25 1000 that the county of
Sumter, the city of Sumter and the
town of Mayesville annually receive
from The dispensary and then tax
oursslv in addition to employ police
men and constsbles to attempt to
keep the blind tigers in subsection.
E G T.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-10-11
Pond Branch Dots.

The hunter is abroad in the land
ss,nossum and tater, eh?'
The school at Pond Branch will
omen next Monday, the 10Th.
Miss Emma Koon, of Lexington,
spent a few days with her grand
mother, Mrs. W. W. Koon, last week
Mr.. Willie Smith went over to Mt
Enon, Poplar Springs) church. Sun
day, where he has been employed as
music instructor. ,.,,
Mr.. Pacl s. Crout has two children
that are quite sick.
MIR. Malachi Smith ls visiting IN
Brooklaud.
Prof. Clinkscales did not speak
here Sunday evening as was pre-
viously announced. =
Mr. i'll. Crout has purchased a
brand new organ for his girls:
Rev. J. E. Strickland preached an
able sermon Sunday evening TO a
large congregation on education; IN
tellectual and spiritual.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-10-11
Divine Services.

On the third Sunday in October
Rev. J. w. Nease will have commun.
ion services at St. Johns at II a. N.
After this service an intermission will
be given for dinner. In the after
noon the Ladies' Missionary Society
will present an interesting program
consisting of songs, recitstions and
addresses. A collection will be taken
fer Home and Foreign Missions. All
are cordially invited to these serVicee.
Rev. Nease recalls his appointment
to hold preparatory service on Satur-
day afternoon, previous to the third
Sunday.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-10-11
Marrow Escape.

A little boy whose name could not
be learned, narrowly escaped tragic
death yesterday on the midday train
on the Columbia, Newberry and
Laurens Railroad. While t b Q
train was speeding between Little
Mountain and Chapip, the train
gave a lurch in rounding curve
throwing he little fellow out of an
open window. His mother, who was
sitting on seat behind him, caught
the little fellow by the ankle as it
disappeared over the sill. Passen-
gers on the train came to her assist
ance and got the little fellow back
into the car unburt.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-10-11
The Dispensary Question.

The Sumter lem of September
9th, strong but sensible antl-dls,
pensary paper, has these pertinent
romarks to make concerning the
whiskey question: ,:
1--WE have no love for the d1sp7sn-
sary or the liquor traffic, but we do
not believe it expediers s to vote ons
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-10-11

The fall sowing of turnips are look
ing fine heresbouts.
Inspect our line of harness and
saddles. Lexington Dept. Store.
Attend the County Fair all three
DAYS, October II, Is and 19.
There will be blooming of orange
blossoms in this town next Sunday.
If you want shoe that will wear
we'll and of the latest fashionable
style, call on Meetze & Son.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. James 3 Rawl
are nursing an attack of chills and
fever.
The Gregory -Conder Mule Co, OF
Columbia, are offering fine mules and
horses at bargain prices.
Mr.. Lucius E. Dreher is studying
dentistry at the Baltimore Dental
College.
We sell the best stoves to be ha 1
at the lowest prices.
Lexington Department Store.
It was the Irene team that playt d
Sand Dam on Saturday cf last week
in which Irene vas victorious.
FOR SALE-A desirable cotton
plantation in the Bakereville section
of Lexington county; 1856 acree, IS
in cultivation; six room house, barn,
stables, etc. Other farms in Lezlng-
ton, Rlchland and Newberry. N,i'~
@ NJ. Dempsey, 1911 Main s''@"',
Columbia, S. =. ~ +
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-10-11

Always uss T. x. T.. for pains.
Rursl Inspector of r Z. DIS
Maoew spent Sunday in town.
A fn'l line of fashionable shoes,
a. W P. r o,'s.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
WOMEN MEMBERS OF CLUB
BELIEVE IN RACE SUICIDE.
Quality Rather Than Quantity; Fewer
But Better Babies" Is to Be Their
Motto.

Des Moines, la, Dec. 9.The women
members Of the Cauncey Depew Club Of
Des Moines believe in race suicide, and
are willing that mankind should know I'll
After an animated session, Thursday, it
was unanimously agreed that the senti-
ment of the club upon this much mooted
scheme should be henceforth expressed
in this motto: Quality rather than guam
tity; fewer but better babies.
The subject for the afternoon discus
sion was, Us the Woman's Club Move
ment Responsible for Race Suicide n
Nearly every speaker took the afIlrma
tive and argued its Justification Mrs.
George w. Ogilvie presided, and was
heartily applanded when she said
As women have begun to be educated
they begin to think more carefully in
regard to children. They want more
means for education, and they know
they cannot do ais well for many as they
can for one or two
Mrs. Oglivie likened children TO blood
stock, and declared that ii people we've
as careful Ia the rearing and development
of their progeny as some of the stock
raisens were Of their prize animals, there
would be speedy uplifting Of the human
race.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
PRIZE A GOLD BAR.
For Writers on Colorado Who Co to
Denver Convention.


Denver, Col, Dec. a.1he Denver
Press club will offer every inducement
to writer's who will attend the annual
meeting Of the international League of
Press Clubs and write about Colorado.
A bar Of gold worth $1,000 has been
offered by Che club AZ prize for the
best article written on Colorado and
its resources by anyone attending The
big meeting.
The delegates will be entertained at
state expense and will be taken on
tour o. the state. They will be taken
to the famous Greeley district north
of Denver, which Is the richest agri-
cultural region Of the state and the
home Of the sugar beef. They will be
taken to the famous mining camps,
shown an exhibition of cowboys riding
bucking horses and Indians In tribal
dances, and whirled on fast trains
through the mountains and over the
great cattle ranges.
The convention will take place in Au-
gust of next year. More than 900
delegates are expected to attend.
Arrangements are being made for BAN
quets in the agricultural district near
Greeley, founded by Horace Greeley in
1870, in the cattle country, IN the min
ing camps and on the top Of one of
the highest mountain ranges.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09


teeship, as 1t now exists, largely III 4
power which could compel him to con
tinue it. IIe had undertaken the per-
Torrance OF public service, however,
he insisted, and he would continue to
see that the trust was maintained
Nr. Hughes earlier had questioned Mr..
Ryan about his purchase of the major
ity stock If the Equitable FROM James
Hazen Hyde IN June last. RYAN said
he paid S2,S00,000 for 502 shares. He
said he gave his personal check in pay
ment. He had not placed the stock
as collateral TO secure q loan TO pay
part of the purchase price, be said, and
had borrowed NO money from any Id
surance company To make the pay
ment
Mr.. Ryan was asked how be had COM
puted the value of the stock Of the
Equitable III making the offer Of 81, 500,-
900 for the stock; whether be had figured
on the intrinsic value of the stock OF
On the market value.
Mr.. Ryan said he had not made any
calculations as to its value He had
purchased the stock himself, and no one
had any interest with him in making
this purchase.
In reply to question as TO what led
him to make the purchase, Mr.. Ryan
made somewhat lengthy statement, in
which he stated that the agitation over
the Equitable scandal had led him Il
believe that receiver would be asked
for the company. This threatened dam
ger and the influence it might have Oh
business made him anxious TO have con-
iidenee III the company restored. He
said he did not wish the vast treasury
of the Equitable to fall into the hands
0f other financiers. who might use II
To their own advantage
Al he did not believe other financiers
had any right to use these funds, he
considered that he would not have the
right either, and 80 mad arranged t.
have the stock placed IN The hands o
trustees.
Mr.. RYAN said it was ne part Of the
consideration for the purchase d the
Hyde stock that part Of I'LL Of it was
to be bought back, nor was there any
agreement of any kind for turning il
back either to Mr. Hyde 81 anyone
else
He also denied that he was carrying
the stock, either for Mr.. Hyde or anyone
else He insisted it was bona fide salf
III every particular, and that he hello
the stock subject to the rights Of The
trustees, Grover Cleveland, Justice
O'Brien and George Westinghouse, under
The trnsteeship which he had created.
Tile letters to the trustees, il which
they were asked 10 assume the duties
Of The trust, we're spread on Tire rec
0rdS.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
CHILD OF FIVE SAVES LIVES.
Marie cahill Gives Warning Of Fire in
Mt. Hope Home for Children.

Boston, Dec. 0.-To the intelligence
and alertness Of iiye-year-old Marie ca.
hill, who discovered fire yesterday on
the third floor Of the Mr. Hope Home
for Childrens five other little ones, none
over six years OF age, who were playing
in the nursery, owe their lives. The
home Is located on Florence street, on
the outskirts of West Roxbnry, and is
branch OF the North End Mission for
poor children.
The six children were alone in the
nursery. Seeing smoke issuing from the
radiator, the CahilI child rushed down
the three flights Of stairs and told Miss
l.. J. Cam, the matron, that something
was the matter. Miss Cann hurried up
stairs TO find flames bursting from the
radiator. She cried out for her assist
ants, Miss Jeannie Chisholm and Mrs.
Margaret Stevens, who took the chill
dfen To the street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
A Game Of Billiards.

John Roberts, the English billiard play
CT, has Just returned from trip to
Australia One day he was IN d small
city on the big island, when local
billiard player entered the billiard room
where Roberts was. The local man did
not know Roberts. Some Of his friends
who did put up joke on the Australian
They whispered to their unsuspecting
champion that the stranger in the corner
was q very good player, who might be
able to give him a few points The pro-
vineial was nothing loath, and requested
Roberts to lpay a game Of 100 with him.
Roberts replied that he would be pleased,
and as to a handicap he said he would
reserve the right to fix that after be had
seen the local man play his first stroke.
This offer was considered q somewhat
strange one BY the challenger, but ho
accepted it and opened the game with
his usual miss in balk Roberts then
said as he placed his ball on the table 1:
II viii give you ninety -nine," and pro-
ceeded to run out with an unfinished
break at 100!--kansas City Journal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
Gar, However, Refused to
Let Premier Go. - 80
STRIKE IS NOT BROKEN.
Government Fails in All efforts to Tempt
Telegraphers, Except at Kazan--Strin-
gent Law Against Political
Strikes to Be Issued.

Berlin, Dee. 9.A despatch to the
Tageblatt from st. etersburg, dated a.
Thursday and announced here today by
way Of Eydtkuhnen, East Prussia, says
Premier Witte has handed his resigna-
ton to the emperor, who has refused
to accept IL.
Vienna, Dee. q Dispatches received
here today from Lenberg, Galieia, say
that general business il being resumed
at Odessa. There was very active trad
ing on the Bourse Their Wednesday, the
loading Of ships Is being resumed, the
factories are running and the newspapers
are appearing. All the streets, however,
are still patrolled by strong military de.
tachments, and many foreign firms are
liquidating their affairs and leaving the
city,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
HAD ASTHMA FOR is YEARS
Hudson. N. H, Woman Was Cured by
Father Johns Medicine.

Mrs. Patric Higgins Of 23l Mill St,
Hudson, N. X, says: Father Johns.
Medicine has done world OF good for
me. have been troubled with asthma
throat and lung trouble for over six.
teen years. I have taken three bottles
and have not been troubled with my
throat since taking the first bottle, AMI
my lungs are great deal better. shall
recommend it highly to al my neighbofs
Please publish my name and what it
has done for me. j" Signed) Mrs. Patrick
Higgins.
Father Johns Medicine cures Colds,
Coughs, Catarrh, Asthma and all throat
and lung troubles. 1t il without equal
~ q body builder and health food.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
Hoods SarsapariIIa
AT Accept substitute; but insist on having
Hoods and get it today.
TO GET GILLIAN FUND.
New Recognition Of New York as Finan-
cial Centre.

New York, Dec. 9.The Gillian gov
crnment has made arrangements through
Senior Martinez, the Gillian minister,
for the deposit with the National Bank
Of Commerce in this city Of from $a,000,-
900 to $5,0o0,o0o gold al a permanent
reserve. The funds win be deposited in
monthly installments Of about 100000
each, representing the balances at Lon
don in favor 81 Chill, transferred to New
York as they accrue.
This action on the part Of Chill il
regarded III banking circles as a rccogni-
tion Of the growing Importance OF New
York as financial centre. For years
it has been the custom Of the Gillian
government to maintain in the Bank Of
England and the Bank Of France large
reserve of this sort. which at the present
time aggregates about f3,500,000.
augustus Edwards. former minister
Of foreign relations 81 Chill, who, while
in New York last year, made close
study of our financial affairs, is respon-
sible for the inception Of the idea.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09

May be real or the snake may be harm
less Que, but there Is danger that menaces
every chiid's life ii the mother is def
eient In womanly health and functional
vitality.
Thonsandsef women have borne their
snfferings and kept their troubles TO
themselves from motives Of delicacy and
feeble childhood has paid for 1t.
Or. Pierce, forty years ago, consulted
Nature, and found that she had provided
remedies In abundance for the cure of
woman's peculiar ailments and weak
nesses. He found that non alcoholic.
glyeeric extracts OF Golden Seal root,
Blue Cohosh root, Unicorn root, Black
Cohosh root and Lady's Slipper root,
gave such surprising results that this
compound soon became q standard fa-
vorite OF his In the treatment OF such
cases. In little time the demand for 1T
became so great that he determined to
put IT up and provide for its general sale
so that the multitudes needing it could
readily supply Themselves.
This Is now known all over the civil
lied world as DR.. Piefce's Fu1o1lte Pre-
scripti0n, and Its unparalleled record of
hundreds OF thousands Of cures, in the
last forty years, justides all that can ba
said Of 1t.
it's nOn-dlcoholtc, non-narcotic II Ia
safe aud reliable for any woman, OF any
age and In any condition, to use.
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets-only one
or two q day will regulate and cleanse
and invigorate a foul, bad Stomach, tor
pid Liver, or sluggish Bowels.
Or. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser will be sent free, paper-bound, for
81 ona-cent stamps. or cloth-b0un for 81
stamps. Over 1000 pages and illustrated.
Address DIR. r. v. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
THE CAUSE.

Pneumonia is developed
from a cold, but all colds do
not develop into Pneumonia.
If a cold is neglected, the
chances are Pneumonia will
follow.
The best way TO prevent
Pneumonia is to Keep your
system i'm such a condition
that it will repel a cold at its
first approach.
Nothing will put your system in such
a perfect condition as MAGEE'S EhUL-
SION. Ii contains just the elements
needed. II Is pure Cod Liver Oil CONF
bined with Malt and Hyp0phosphites-
food, a medicine and tonic combin-
ed. There is no alchoh0l in II to give
temporary stimulation, but il benefits
you from the start. Itmakes y0u strong
by building UP the tissues and enriching
the blood. Strong, healthy people are
better able to withstand the trying
winter weather.
Don't neglect your health. Start tak-
ing nagee's Emulsion to-day; delays are
dangerous.
{. A. DROWN, Druggist AS No, Main ST., Barre, VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
STRIKE NOT BROKEN.
Governments Efforts All Fail to Tempt
Telegraphers, Except at Kazan

= - fttrF-et A-"t~- r ~ N~~N~e**rs
st. Petersburg, Dec. GA strincest
law 10 prevent agitation for political
strikes and the spread Of propaganda
premdicial to the discipline OF the army
and navy Ii about to be issued.
The only break in the ranks Of the
telegraphers is reported from kazan,
Middle Russia. Elsewhere all the gov
ernmentfs efforts to resume telegraphic
communication have been unsuccessful.
In this city there has been partial
presumption Of mail delivery BY means
of volunteers, but it requires two po-
licemen or soldiers to escort every car
rier. In the post office the officials who
can be spared are working in other de-
partments, with volunteers, some Of
whom are OF high rink. Princess 0bo-
lensky, Princess kofbubey, Countess
Morvinof and Countess 0zeroif are sort
ing letters in the mailing-room- AT one
mail station the strikers stole march
on the military. The guard OF soldiers
had gone 10 dinner, leaving the rifles
stacked outside. The strikers raided
The station and hammered of the breech-
locks of the rifles before they were
discovered
The Russ demands the trial By court
martial and the removal Of the colonel
of the Semionewsky regiment, at whose
invitation Professor Nicholsky, the not.
ed reactionary, who il boycotted BY the
students, delivered speech to the regi-
ment warmly praising the men for firing
on the people.
AT Moscow over twenty carloads of
letters are nndistributed The director
Of posts has received 100 applications
from persons who are willing to fill the
positions vacated b. The strikers. Fiji
Ity Of the strikers have offered to return
to work
At kharkon It Is reported that 5000
soldiers have agreed not TO fire on the
people, and at RostoiT the Third Gren-
adler Artillery. consisting Of four hum
| dred men, has held meeting and form
ulated service demands. Similar action
| 1t il rumored has been taken By the
| military engineers at Odessa and By
troops in several places in the Baltic
provinces.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
sop FOR SULTAN.
Powers Agree to Modify Plan Of Mace
DOMAIN Control

constantinople, via Sofia, Bulgaria,
Dec. q. The ambassadors Of the six
powers At conference just held, have
accepted some of the notifications pro-
posed BY the Porte to the original scheme
for the financial control Of Macedonia,
and an amended agreement has been for
warded to their respective governments
for ratification. This il expected prompt
II, when the incident will be closed
The notifications accepted apparently
in no way affect the efficacy Of the
scheme, but are a sop given to the
sultan's self-esteem and his claims for
recognition of his sovereign rights by
the inclusion Of an Ottoman represen-
tative in the financial commission and
an agreement that the commissions de-
eisions shall be submitted to the sultan
for formal imperial sanction.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
TROOPS RISING.
Mutinous Soldiers Seize Two Towns IN
the Caucasus


st. Petersburg. Dec 3. via Eydtkuh-
men, East Prussia, dec, IA meeting
was held here today by The Social Rev
dictionary partv. Agents OF the party
who arrived from the south reported that
the troops III that part Of the conn
try we're ready to rise. and were only
awaiting the signal from st. Peters
burg.
The Noyoe Diisn, a revolutionary pap
er, publishes dispatches confirming these
reports, which it received from tele-
graph operators who refused to give
them to the government. These des-
patches state that the port Of Noyoros-
sisk. on the east coast Of the Black Sea,
is controlled by mntinous soldiers, who
arc maintaining order They are asking
the woFkmen to join them.
Afutinous troops at Catherinodar, in
the Caucasus. have seized the arsenal
and 10000 rifles. They are distribut-
ing the arms to the workmen there and
af Noyorossisk. A similar rising has
begun at Sebastopol.
The nervousness of the ministry Of
war IL Indicated by the annuIment Of
the sentence Of death passed upon three
leaders Of the strike Of the engineers
employed on the Touscha Fortress, IN
the Caucasus. who were convicted by q
court martial
Their comrades communicated with
the Union of Unions, which notified the
government that unless the sentence was
withdrawn q general railroad strike
would be called. This threat extracted
the announcement today that the min
ister Of war refused to confirm the sem
tence.
Strikes have begun on the railway
between Kursk. kharkotf and Sebasto-
pol and the line from Kieif to Pol
iaNa
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
Effect Of Ryan Defiance.

New York. Dec. o. Senator ARM
strong. chairman d tile joint legisla-
tive Insurance investigation committee
Ill speaking IL the refusal Of Thomas
n Ryan to answer questions il spite
of tile mandate OF the committee ~
Yesterdays session. said:
We shall treat the case of Mr.. Ryan
just rs We would that OF any other
witness. II we decide that the matter
involved Il Of sufficient Importance We
shall take the necessary steps to compel
I'm answer and to uphold the authority
Of this committee.
ri, on the other hand. We decide that
the information Il not vital, we shall
take no steps at all. \
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-09
SENATOR MITCHELL DEAD.
Oregon Senator Died Yesterday From
Hemorrhages.

Portland, Ore, Dec. q United States
Senator John Fl. Mitchell is dead. Early
yesterday Senator Mitchell suffered an
other hemorrhage. The physicians were
summoned and succeeded in stopping the
hemoThage, but later said the senator
was sinking rapidly.
At p. N. Senator Mitchell was very
low. At that time his physician was
trying to keep him alive with hypoder-
mic injections of saline solution.
Hemorrhages began after the extrae-
ton Of tooth Thursday, and could not
be checked permanently.