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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01
TRADE IN VERMONT.
manufacturing Plants Are Busy and
Collections Are Fair.

corrections Are Fair.
Reports to Bradstreet's for week con
tain information that Notwithstanding
lateness of season the farmer is rapidly
progressing with his planting. Heavy
frosts in the northern part of the State
did but little damage. A fine crop Of
grass is reported and prospects arc for
good hay crop. Cool weather has inter-
fered with sale of seasonable goods put
merchants are planning for large business
during the month of June. Railroad travel
for past two weeks has been quiet. Sum
mer hotels are making preparation for
opening of season about middle of June
Generally speaking all of the manufac-
turing plants are busy and collections are
fair.
Burlington lumber dealers report IN
crease in demand. the chair factory has
large number of contracts ahead and
builders are active. Retail merchants re-
port sales little quiet owing TO unseason-
able weather.
At Rutland the scale works are fully om-
ployed. One of the marble industries is
to enlarge its plant owing to an increase
in demand. Wholesale houses report good
sales with collections fair.
st. Adams reports much activity among
the farmers with planting opera lions
manufacturing plants are busy and trade
generally Is fair.
St. Johnsbury maple sugar house is
shipping considerable of that kind of pro-
duct. Granite dealers have nearly caught
up with orders. Considerable building is
being done and the demand for building
lateral Is good.
At Montpelier a good trade Is reported
by wholesale houses and collections are
improving. Retail trade Ia fair the cool
weather having interfered with sales in n
small way.
Barre reports business generally good
and labor fairly we'll employed. The quar-
~ owners are having fair business and re-
port collections better.
Bennington manufacturers are busy and
plans are being made for large business. A
new building for the Y M. G. a. il under
consideration. Building operations are n
little quiet although some repair work II
being done.
Manufacturing plants at BrattleborO are
well employed; it is expected n new indus
try for manufacture Of hats will soon To-
cate In that place. Wholesale houses re-
port good business with collections good.
The bobbin factory at Bellows Falls dis
continued use Of it's plant there last
week. Paper mills are running full and
scythe snath works have a number OF or
ders ahead. Retail business in groceries
continues good but in dry goods and cloth
ing little quiet owing to seasonablo
weather.
Enosburgh Falls reports farming sea-
son backward hut farmers busy with
crops. General conditions with manufac-
turing business fair.
Underwear factory at Barton 10 run
ming full time and report double amount
of business. Demand for tubs at the
factory In that town is a little quiet.
At Barton Landing the wood working
factory is fully employed and large
amount of building Is being done.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01

port of Brattcboro one OF the directors
of the national society of Audubon So
cietics, is actively and enthusiastically en-
gagged in giving public LECTURES in bird
lore.
GOT A GOOD TRADE BUT NO HORSES
An old game which has been worked
by INSCRIPTIONS horse dealers appears
likely to cost John Nichols of Brattleboro
about $3.50. Mr.. Nichols went to Boston
last week to buy pair of horses. Sew
eral animals We're shown him and finally
fine pair was brought out and offered
fore sale at $3.50 They were easily worth
S4m and Mr.. Nichols. being good judge
of horse flesh, at once bought the pair
and gave his check on Brattlcboro
bank. Arrangements We're made for hay
ing the horses shipped to Brattlcboro and
Mr.. Nichols returned home When he ar
rived he found that the check had come
ahead of him and had been paid That
was last Friday. The horses did not ar
rive on the date agreed upon and on
Monday Mr.. Nichols went to Boston to
hunt for his horses. He has not yet re-
turned, and it is more than likely that he
will not find either the horses or the man
who sold them.
BATTLE BETWEEN SNAKE AND
CROW.
James Cobb witnessed peculiar battle
Monday while on his way to Fast Put
noy He heard noise over stone wall
and climbed on the wall to see what was
going on. A black snake was coilcd in
fighting attitude before crow, which
was pccking at him. After looking on a
0rOpDCu
stone on the snake. putting it out of COM
mission. The snake was four feet long.
IMPORTANT CASES FOR GRAND
JURY.
The June term of the Bennington
county court Will convene at Manchester
Tuesday June 6. There are not many
jury cases set for trial. and only " by
the court. these including a dozen divorce
cases. The criminal docket includes II
number of minor cases. not all OF which
will be heard This Is the grand jury
term and there are several important
cases to come before that body. Among
them ID that OF State Va. Fred johnson.
who Ia charged with shooting his brother
dead in Winhall last February; State VS.
William Nation. charged with assault with
intent to kill upon two brothers in Dor
set and held under 5000 BAIL and John
Wonderland. Edward Sweet. James w.
Kelly and Fred Debell. charged with caus-
ing the death OF Fred Bartlett.
vERMONTERs WHO LIVED TO BE
| OVER 100.
The vital statistics which are return
cd to the State board OF health by the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01
Dying Of Famine

is. in its torments, like dying Of con.
sumption. The progress OF consump.
ton, from the beginning to the very
end. is a long torture, both to victim
and friends. when had consumption
in it's frst stage" writes VIM. Nyert.
OF cearfoss. Md. after trying different
medicines and a good doctor. in vain.
I at last took Dr. Kings New Discov.
cry. which quickly and perfectly cured
me-" Prompt relief and sure cure for
coughs colds, sore throat, bronchitis,
etc. Positively prevents pneumonia
Guaranteed by ]. w. O'Sullivan and I'll
druggists; price soc and 800 ~ ~
Trial bottle free
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01

town clerks throughout tho State fur
nish some Interesting information as tn
longevity in Vermont Every death in
the state has to he recorded by the town
clerk in the town where the death takes
place. and every three months a record
is sent to the secretary Of the State
board of health. who at the present time
is nr. Henry u Holton of Brattl"boro.
Following are the names of people who
have died in Vermont the past thre"
years, who wero 100 years old or over, and
tho towns in which they lived;
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01
BOATING PARTY,
Annual Sail of the Sigma M FPateYs
nifty Of the University.

The annual boating party Of the Sigma
Nh fraternity was given Saturday. The
steamer Mariquta was chartered and
about 50 members of the fraternity and
ladies, chapcroncd by Prof. and Mrs.
Dufour. spent the afternoon in cruising
to the Island villa on Grand Isle. Here
supper was served and the evening was
spent in dancing. The party returned to
Burlington at about twelve O'Clock.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01

iSl2 to cut the hair of soldiers. They AZ
unlike the shears used at the present time
being much larger and heavier.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01

Where the Iipe tomatoes are hard to
obtain at this season Inc canned ones
may he used with signal SUCCESS
The jelly should he made the day he
fore 1t Is needed Add to tho contents Of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01
PLENTY OF WATER SUPPLIES.

II|f.Nl W W n fik 81 ttl-l
The committee chosen at the last vii.
lase meeting in Brattcboro to examine
and report upon water supply have been
looking over available sources several
days in company with their engineer, MI.
Davis of Northampton. They find that a
sufficient quantity of pure water. under
high pressure for fire purposes, may be
taken from several locations and the sup
ply would be ample for years for a grow
ing town like Brattleboro. Stickney brook,
which flows from Sunset lake or MARI
boro north pond, Marlboro south pond.
the Wickopee hill brook the head
waters of the two branches OF the Whet-
stone and Broad brook in Guilford have
been examined. After Mr.. Davis has COM
pleted his surveys and estimates a re-
port will be prepared for the consideration
OF the citizens before a special village
meeting IL called.
SHEARS USED IN WAR OF 1872.
Dr.. A. ID. Nash of Townshend has a pair
of shears which were handed down from
his great grandfather. They were made
by a blacksmith and used In the War OF
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01
LEMON JELLY SALAD.

Make nice stiK lemon jelly. following
directions given with the special gelstine
used but instead OF pouring into a deem
mold to harden pour into shallow nan.
like one of the old fashioned square bis.
cult tins. When ready to serve. cut in
dice. nut on crisped lettuce leaves. with
mayonnaise on top. This ID delicious,
new and both easy and In expensive to
make.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01

BOXES FOR THE WEDDING CAKE.
While most brides prefer to cut their
own wedding cake. with it's pretty tn,lci,
of sentiment, the fashion Of distributing
small slices Of the cake dain.ily boxed
prevails almost universally. Fer this
purpose an extra cake is baked and left
unfrosted, then packed in tiny boxes
ready for each guest as they leave the
house. While some of these brides boxes
are very expensive. made Of white silk
with intertwincd initials Of the bride and
groom done in silver and encirclcd with
lilies Of the valley in silver. there are
very pretty ones. round. square or OBJ
long, made Of white pastchoard and lined
WIN the lace paper, that sell as low as
four and fv" cents each. These boxes are
tied with white ribbon
Among the dainty dishes and combinu-
tiors suited to the various day and even
ing functions appropriate to this season
ire the following sandwiches, salads and
punches.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01

Allow one pound of finely ground coffee
to each thirty persons. Put into bags
made of checsecloth which has been
boiled before using 10 free it from lint
allowing space for the grounds to swell
Tut the bags in 4 hotter and cover with
cola water. allowing a gallon ana three
quarters of cold water to each pound Of
coffee. Place over the fire. brin, to the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-01
IN THE MATTER OF CAKES.

Aside from the brides cake. which may
be either the white or black fruit cake.
everything is small and OF a fashion go
that the gloves need not he soiled in its
hand'ine. Usually the cakes are made in
sheets, then iced and cut in squares, tri-
angles or cubes. Angel cake cut in
squares with hard icing decorated with
cahd'ed cherry candied rose leaves or
Violets. Is especially nice to serve. Mac
caroons are popular ana can be easily
made at hornc AT recent smart recap.
ton the tiny individual cakes iced in
various colors and decorated with wal.
nut meats, cherries. etc, had for handles
the little paper motto slips folded into q
loop and fastened in place with the icing.
Where these notices are well selected
they help to make plenty of fun, espe-
cially at the various festivities connected
with commencement.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
LOVE UNDAUNrED BY CELL.
A Seventeen -Year-old Girl Remains
True to Mining Man.


New York, July 30.-Following op-
position to the romance by an elope-
ment, William Lockett, a mining man
from Wallingford, Conn, and Miss
Bertha Rodenberg, a charming girl Of
II years, Of Stamford, are now mar
ried and hidden away from pursuit in
this city.
Mr.. Loekett fell in love with a
photograph of Miss Rodenberg, pro
cured an introduction through the
kindly Offices of his aunt, and won the
girls affections, despite the opposition
of her stepfather, who had selected
suiter for his stepdaughter, and re-
fused to let Lockett come to the house.
Miss Rodenberg and LOckett attempt
ed to elope. Miss Rodenberg spent the
night in a cell rather than agree to
refuse to see Lockett again, and again
the next day her step father was forced
to permit tthe visits Of the young
man. The pair were married in New
York Friday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Wisconain Tennis Tourney

Milwaukee, Wis, July S1.-The
state tennis championship tournament
begun today on the courts Of the Town
club, and promises TO be the most sue.
eessful tourney held in Wisconsin for
some time. In addition to the prom.
inent players Of this state the entry
list includes the names of crack play.
'ers Of Chicago, Washington and 9th.
er points outside this state. Reuben
Hunt Of California, present holder of
the state championship in the singles,
is here to defend the title. Burton
and Hunt, who won in the doubles here
last year, will be seen again in the
same event.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
NEST LIKE A wooDRAr.
Search Of woman's Room Disclosed
All Kinds Of Bric-a-Rrac.

For some time past clothes hung
out on the line of the Cottage hotel
have been missed when the washing
was taken in, and watch was insti.
tuted, with the result that Saturday
night n warrant was sworn out eharg-
ing Mrs. w. h. Knighton, living in
South Salem, with the theft Of the
goods The woman was arrested, and
search Of her rooms disclosed the miss
ing articles from the Cottage hotel.
Among the other things found in the
search were four pocket books, eight
curling irons, and a miscellaneous lot Of
plumber, which was taken to the city
recorders Office. II is said the woman
is mentally weak, and her case will be
brought before the proper authorities
for consideration.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Appointed rruit Inspoctor.

+. @. Armstrong, who has been y
pointed by the county court fruit y
spectOr for Marion county, has CON
meneed the work of keeping inie''e'
fruit out of this market. He has "
day been active notifying the dsale'
not TO place on sale fruit that is lni'e,
ed with scale or other pests. Local az.
ers are receiving the action OF tns !,
speetor with favor, and say they "
use their utmost endeavOr to eraai'-. '.
the pest. Growers win also be n0'iA.,
as to the enforcement Of this law -
all are urged to observe the reguia'''
of the inspector.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
The Stage upsets.

The stage that runs between Casca-
dia and Lebanon had quite an accident
Saturday. The road is quite rough, and
there are many cliffs and high embank-
ments along II. One of the lines got
caught, and in the mixup one Of the
horses stumbled and fell, dragging the
other horse and stage down over an
eight-foot bank, throwing the driver
and the two occupants, Frank Harritt
and olaud Belle, of this city out of the
stage. All Of them were more or less
bruised in the fall, but not seriously
injured. Help was obtained, and the
stage was righted after considerable
delay.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Lou DillOn VS.. Major Delmar.

Cleveland, o., July 3l.-The sus,
picious conditions surrounding the
opening of the grand circuit meeting
at the Gleville track today give prom.
Use of one Of the best harness meet.
ings ever seen in this part Of the
country. The track has undergone
some notable improvements since last
year, and the stables. are filed with
fast horses. Keen interest is mani.
Tested in the match race between Lou
Dillon and Major Delmar, which is
to be one Of the notable features Of
the week.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Preparing for Big Coal Strike.

Pittsburg, Pa, July 31.-That war
will be declared between the United
Mine Workers of America and the an.
thraeite coal operators at the expira.
tion Of April / next, Of the present
three-year working agreement, is
feared by the former and at least an
ticipated by the operators. John
Mitehell's speeches in his pro-union
campaign in the coal regions daily
grow more fervid and pointed, and
are having at least one desired result
that of winning back to the mine
workers organization the hundreds
who dropped out after the declaration
of three years peace. His more re-
cent addresses have taken the form
Of fat warnings TO the toilers that
their welfare after April may depend
altogether upon their preparation at
this time.
IL has been general knowledge for
at least two months past that the
operators have been storing immense
quantities Of coal. This fact is the
keynote Of President Mitchell's ad.
dresses He and other leaders see in
this aecumlating Of large quantities
Of coal preparations for a long siege,
II struggle be precipitated at the
next conference, in March, between
the miners and the operators.
The fact that the operators are
storing such immense quantities Of the
smaller sizes Of anthracite is held by
President Mitchell to indicate their
realization that a sympathy strike on
The part of the bituminous men would
prevent another soft coal relief such
Is was offered in 1902, when no prep.
,ration had been made against the in.
1asion Of the hard coal market by the
operators.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
To Fight STANDARD on.

Kansas City, No, July 9l.-Pitts.
burg capitalists have about completed
arrangements for closing options on oil
wells with a lO,OOO-barrel daily out
put, and win build pipe line to Port
Arthur, Texas, from Chanute, Kansas,
10 supply the largest independent re-
hnery in the world. A British com.
pany is interested. and strong fight
may be made against the STANDARD Oil
Company.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
The aathering of rorr,n.

Boston Mass, July sO.-A big re-
union Of the Fogg Family Association
of America viii be held here beginning
August 81, when descendants Of the
original Sam Fogg, who came to Amer.
lea in l64S, settling in Hampton, N.
H., will convene at the American
House.
Among the members Of the family
are Ida Fogg, Of Portland, Or, and J.
Kirk Morrison, Monmouth, Or. In Ia.
coma and Seattle there are l3 Foggs,
all descendants Of Samuel Fogg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
FRIENDLY
VISITS

Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3l--
Emperor Wilhelm arrived this after.
noon. During his stay the Kaiser will
bo received only in a semi-oficial state.
Court circles desire the people to be
impressed that the visit is one Of eour-
tesy only, but general opinion pre-
walls that some political move causes
the visit, probably the closing of the
Baltic sea to warships of all nations OK.
cept those bordering on the sea.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Spoiled Har Beauty

Harriet Howard, Of 200 W. SAN :, :,
New York, at one time had her D'a- 80.
spoiled with skin trouble. shs VIZ
81 had salt rheam or eczema for -
but nothing would eufs it unin
Bueklen's Axniea salve.' A qul'l
sure healer for cuts, burns ana
25s at J. O. Perry's drug stss@
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
The Uintah Reservs,ton

Washington, July sl.-seeretarv
has appointed, through the
eOmmi ssiOner Of the land Ofiee' Rich.
a. ards John Derne, of Utah, and Irving
n0Oa5', OF Colorado, to be supervisors
IN the drawings in August for the home.
ss ..SsGS IN the UintaA reservation, Utah,
which is to be opened September lst
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
NAUGHTY
ELEANOR

New York, uJly a. Eleanor Vande-
wenter, the 6naneee of Frederick Carl.
ton, Of Brooklyn, the alleged Blue
beard, was arraigned this morning on
charges of completely in the taking of
obscene pictures. It is alleged she
posed in the nude, and Carlton after.
ward affixed the heads of other women.
and with the composite blaekmailed
his victims. She was held in $1,000
bail.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
ELECTRIC
RAILROAD

Portland, Or, July 31.--Dr. Henry W.
Coe, associated with Eastern capital.
lists, has plans for loop Of standard
gauge electric lines, connecting Port
land, Vancouver, the st. Helen mines
and Southern Washington points, the
system to cost 100000. seventy-fve
miles have already been surveyed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Forgot His Testimnnu

Portland, July 3l.-The testimony of
Ernest Starr, nephew of Williamson,
concluded the prosecutions evidence
In the Williamson land fraud trial this
morning Starr was an unwilling wit
ness, and had forgotten most of the
things he stated on the previous trial.
Heney began the closing argument.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
IAd on at Saratoga.

Saratoga, N. Y, July sl.-The lid
was lifted today when the annual meet.
ing Of the racing association was inaug.
urated. The track was heavy on ac,
count Of rains The feature is the sar.
atoga $4,000 handicap, with Sedan.
Tanya, ortwells and other s-year.Olds.
The famous Spa is wide open for all
games.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Dropped a Goodlv Wad

Faris, July sl.-M.Jaluzot, the mil.
lionaire proprietor of the famous Prin-
temps stores and the newspapers Patrie
and Presse, lost 100000 million francs
today in the sugar crash on the com.
mereial exchange.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
Doing some Business

washington, July al.-Payment by
tle Central Pacific of nearly $1,000.
600 brought tOdsy's treasury receipts
TO TO so'o4s,O57. The expenditures We're
100000. "'''
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31

Many strange and amusing calls fS
goods take place in the average hou'
furnishing store, and during the pas
week two Salem stores have had calls
for goods they never had before, Ou'
the customers got what they wanted
though it was specified under a diner
ent name.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
SALEM AFFAIRS
All Sorts Of Local Paragraphs Left
Over From Other Pages.

"Say, do you know what is lacking
in this towni" said man to JOurnh
reporter this forenoon. "Well, III
tell YOU" said the man, "thers aint
enough white horses to 90 around t'F
the number Of red headed wOns'
here"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31

Oyster Bay, July Sl.-The scandals
in the department of agriculture, and
the Peaee negotiations plan divided the
Presidents time today. Baron ROsen,
Secretary Wilson and United States
minister 70 ROumaniA, Riael, arrived
on the noon train. Rosen said he came
20 arrange with the President for the
introduetiOa Of witte, the Russian
pleHipOteHtiary. II is believed the Pres.
ident viii name Wednesday or Thurs.
day as the day for receiving witte.
The three visitors lunehed with the
President.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31

Bluehelds, Va, July sl.-A riot be.
tween Americans and Italians at Giato
caused the death Of three persons, and
injured ten, some fatally, TODAY.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31

Albany, ~ Y, July sl.-Governor
Higgins said that his attention had not
been officially called to the fact that
the lid was on at Saratoga, but if such
was the fact it would have to be re-
placed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31
nlinois min Wreck.

Joliet, ILL.,, July Sl.-A Bowers
touring special, running as second
section 10 the Rock Island fast pas
senger train, ran through an open
switch two miles south Of here. Eight.
cen people were more or less injured,
but none seriously. The hagman Of a
work train on the siding, is said, to
have left the switch open. The engine
crew jumped, and Fireman Chapel had
his shoulder broken.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31

One of the leading questions Oslns
discussed among the Salem 400 'As"
days is: "What is the proper color o
hose to wear with white shOesi" Ih'
question will probably have to be "
ferred to Edward Box for final sOlan'i'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1905-07-31

London, July sl.-There was a VIC.
lent break in the beet sugar market to-
aay July and August deliveries are
ss Ad to los l1sd for both months