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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
PROCLAMATION ISSUED
The President Orders FDnu. NJ u.,,
Mast In Mourning for Sec. Hay
Will Attend the Funeral.

| oyster Bay, n. Y, July 3-prcsidcnt
roosevelt has prepared the formal nro,
idh'alioh announcing the death of John
Hay, secretary of State, and IL will no
promulgated Tomorrow in Washington.
Following is the full text of the an
Inounccment:
"A proclamation by the President of the
United States.
'ohh Hay, secretary Of state of the
oh'cd states died on July /. His death
crushing sorrow to his friends, is to the
people OF This country a national bereayc-
neht' ana in addition it is a serious loss
10 mankind. for to him it was given to
stand as leader in the effort to better
world conditions by striving to advance
the cause of International peace and jus-
tice.
HE entered the public service as the
trusted and intimate companion of Abra-
nam Lincoln and for we'll nigh forty years
he served his country with loyal devotion
and high ability in many positions of
honor and trust: and finally he crowned
his life work by serving as secretary of
state with such far-sightedness of the
future and such loyalty to lofty ideas.
as to confer lasting benefits not only upon
our own country hut upon all the nations
of the earth. AS a suitable expression of
national mourning, direct that the diplo-
matte representatives of the United States
in all foreign countries display the flags
over their embassies at half mast for ten
days that for a like period the flag of the
United States be displayed at half mast
at all forts and military posts and at all
naval stations and on all vessels OF the
United States.
~ further order the day Of the funeral
the executive departments in the city of
Washington be closed and that on all pub
lie buildings throughout the United
States the national flag be displayed at
half mast.
Ozone at the city of Washington this
third day of July. D., 1906 and of
the independence of the United States of
America the one hundred and twenty
ninth.
(Signcd.>
THEODORE ROOSEVELT,
by the President
Herbert D. Peircc, acting secretary Of
State"
PRESIDENTS TRIP TO CLEVELAND
Secretary Loeb practically has complet-
ed arrangements for President Roose.
volts trip to Cleveland to attend The flu
neral of Mr., Hay. The funeral will take
place at eleven o'clock next Wedne sday
morning, and as the journey from Oyster
Fay to Cleveland will consume about 20
hours. it will be necessary for the Pres.
ldent to leave here Tuesday afternoon.
He will make the trip on a special train
ovcr the Pennsylvania railroad. leaving
here about two o'clock IN tho afternoon
on July L. At Philadelphia the Presi.
dent will he Joined by members Of his
cabinet. who will accompany him to
Cleveland.
1t Is expected the President will reach
Cleveland about nine o'clock Wednesday
morning He will remain there only a few
hours. the special train being scheduled
Ia start or the return trip at three o'clock
that afternoon. Tho President will como
directly to Oyster Bay. arriving here
about eleven o'clock Thursday morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
Great Crowd Assembled in Ran.
dolph to See Parade and
. Races.
S0NB HANDSOME CARRIAGES
First Prise Went to Bessie Bliss-Msr.
tin Mcdonald HAD the Best Float
-C0ntests between Fire Com.
pnnies - Randolph Won
Dall Game.

Randolph, July 4.-One OF tho largest
crowds that has been in Randolph for sew.
eral years poured in from surrounding
towns yesterday for the grand celebra-
ton. The exercises Of the day opencd with
a parade headed by Marshal John Du.
Bots and the Green Mountain band at
nine o'clock. The parade proceeded from
Forest street. through Central, Main,
South Main. Highland avenue, South
Pleasant street, Randolph avenue and re-
turn through Merchants Row, Railroad
street. Summer, School to Main and fin
ished at the fountain. There were over
30 rigs, floats, handsomely decorated car
riages and train of horribes. The fea-
ture of the parade was handsomely trim
med carriages, beautiful horses equipped
and handled by the ladies. The Judges for
these traps were Mrs. f. .. Blanchard.
Mrs. W. c. Buck and Miss Jennie Stewart
and prizes were awarded as follows: First.
Bessie Bliss; second. Mrs. Crown: third.
Mrs. W. r. Edison; special mention. Mrs.
3. +. Kicker.
This was hard to decide on account
of beauty of several other traps. Public
Howard for first prize but the judges
failed to even mention her. Mrs. Clar-
cnce Cole and Mrs. f. F. Emerson had
traps worthy Of mention in any par
ade.
Martin Mcdonald. a blacksmith from
Bethel had the best float. full equip
ped blacksmith shop on wheels. horse
and all with men at their regular post
performing their duties. He got first
prize.
The first prize in horribles was
awarded Carlton kibbe. who drove a
two year-old bull in road card.
Following the parade there was a
contest between the hose cart COM
panes of the fire department. Com
pany No. / ran &c PAGES. put out 100
feet OF hose and had water on in 80
seconds; No. 2. the same in SO seconds.
Other races were won as follow: 100
yard dash. Carl Bass. first; II. Brown.
second +. Dumas. third: time. IL sec
onds.
200 yards. Smith. first; Morrill,, Sec
ond Bass. third: time, % seconds.
440 yards. II. D. Fish. first; r.
Dumas. second; Brown, third; time sc
seconds.
440 yards bicycle race. Charles Town
send. first; Eugene Morrill,. second;
Irving Cady. third: time 80 seconds.
In the afternoon at Mccall Park tug
of war between No. and No. 2 fire COM
panies was won by No. /. The high jump
was tic at 5 1-2 feet between II. p. Fish
and Huber Holman. The winners of the
sack race were Harry Brown first. Nor
rill .. The ball game between South
Royalton and Randolph the afternoon
feature. was won by Randolph 10 to 3. 1t
was the best game of the season. The
batteries were Randolph, Shaw and Con-
molly: Royalton, Dutton and Skinner and
Newton
In the evening there was grand display
of fireworks at Mari-Castle Park fol-
lowed by IA ball in Dubois e. Gays hall.
The day was perfect. Tho crowd was very
orderly and the largest since Roosevelt
visited here. Everything was carried out
tremendously with no accidents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
ADDISON COUNTY RACES.
The Purse" and Events Announced
for September 3 to &.

Middlebury July 3.-The Addison Coun.
~ Agricultural society announces the fol.
lowing purses for September 5. d, and 5:
Glass No. ], colts. trotters. foals of 1902 or
younger bred or owned in Addison county,
purse. 800; class No. ,. colts, PAGERS. foals
OF l%o2 or younger bred or owned in Add.
son county; purse 500. Glass No. 8, peg
race; purse. $50. Glass No T. PAS trot:
purse. $3.50. Class No. 5. 2:35 trot; purse.
$50. Class No 6, 230 pace: purse, $50.
Glass No. I, 2:25 trot; purse, 5000; Glass
No. &. 2lS pace; purse. 5000. Glass No. 0.
2:12 pace. 2lO trot; purse, 5000
The entries will close Friday September
]. F. l.. Hamilton. secretary, West Sails.
bury. Vt.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
10RTUR|NG, O|SF|GUR|NG
humours, Eczemas, ltchings,
and Chafings Cured by
Cuticura

The agonizing itching and burning
Of the skin, - in eczema; the fright
full scaling, as in psoriasis; the loss
Of hair and crusting Of the scalp, 40
in SCALED head the facial dishgure-
ment. - in pimples and riugworm;
the awful suffering Of infants, and
anxiety Of WORKOUT parents, % in
milk crust, letter, and salt fheum, -
all demand . remedy Of almost super.
human virtues to successfully cope
with them. That Cuticura Soap,
Ointment, and Pills are such stands
proven beyond all doubt BY the testi.
mony Of the civilized world.
NJ world Pete, D9v0 chem Corr, Sole PfoprisorG
Ssstes. - 6ssd ~ Hsv y Care skis Hsmosfs."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

The plan Of maintaining the children
OF the poor--or such al may bs In the
poor houses or ''unions'-in cottages and
homes OF that character. 10 finding .
very general adoption In England. no
less that lcs unions" now maintaining
the children away from the pauperixing
effects Of poor house associations. The
county Of London paid out 72 cents a
head OF Its population for the half year
on poor account
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

II knew no one. for four weeks, when
was sick with typhoid and kidney
trouble" writes Mrs. Annie Hunter. Of
Pittsburg. Pa. land when l got better.
although ! had one of the best doctors
could get. l was bent double and had
to rest my hands on my knees when
walked. From this terrible affliction
was rescued by Electric Bitters. which
restored my health and strength. and
now l can walk as straight as ever. They
are simply wonderful" Guaranteed to
cure stomach. liver and kidney disosl
ers: at J. W. O'Sullivan's and al Drv
gists; price 30 cents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
WOODSTOCK CELEBRATES.

Woodstock. July 4.--The Woodstock
celebration began at midnight with mis-
ccllaneOus racket of unusual length,
bells. cannons and street bands not sub
siding for three hours. At eleven o'clock
this forenoon "A picnic held on the fair
grounds. the Sunday school children
marching from the village headed by the
Bridgewater band. There was music and
an Grafton by the Rev. DR.. Q. II. Shinn of
Medford. Mass
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
HEARING BEFORE RAILROAD CON-
MISSION,

st. Adams. July 1.-THE hoard Of rail-
road commissioners will have a hearing
beginning tn. morrow at Bennington on a
petition to condemn six parcels of land
In the tows OF Bennington and Pownal
and award damages for same. The con.
dcmnation proceedings are rendered he
cessary or account OF the new electric
railway 70 be built At once between Ben.
ninstcn ana North Adams. Mass.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

for the late Secretary Hay will be held
in the Wade chapel in the 1.akeview
cemetery and will be of the simplest
character.
The funeral train will be met by a
committee of prominent citizens Of Cleve-
land. The escort will be furnished by
Troop A of the Ohio National Guard, of
which Secretary Hay was a charter mem
Der. The casket will be placed in the
auditorium of the chamber Of commerce
in the identical spot where the remains
't the late Senator Hanna lay in state
In accordance with the expressed wishes
Of Mrs. Hay, the body of Secretary Hay
will not lie in state. nor will the public
be admitted to view the remains A guard
OF four members Of Troop A will be post
ed around the casket and will be MAIN
tanned constantly until the casket is
taken from the chamber Of commerce at
$50 O'Clock Wednesday morning.
SERVICES To RE HELD IN WASH.
JNGTON.
Washington. July c.--Coincident with
the furCral at Cleveland " eelnescay
morning memorial services will tc held
in this city at tho Church Of the .-oven.
ant. Of which Mr. la: was rcmbcr.
and nm '"tr. MIR. Hays pew in tina
church was dared In black to-day and
n large floral piece of lilies of the valley
was placed there.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
HAND BURNED BY FIRECRACKERs

Middlebury. July 4.--Frank Winnan. a
member Of the firm Of Winnan Bros. had
a cannon fire cracker explode in his right
hand which burned 1t so he was Obliged
to be taken to the Office of DR.. Martin to
have the wound dressed. 1t will be sew
eral weeks before he will be able to use
the hand.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
MICH REGRET IN JAPAN.

Toxic. July News of the death of
:'cretar! Hay was tceived in japan With
universal regret hundreds If expressions
or SORROW from prominent officers and
othors arc teaching Minister Gr,sco,r,
S''rc'ary Hays prominence in oriental
diplomacy IN recent years had mad, his
name famiiar To- those reor,e who hal
Tile hiSEest c";,r'"litG in his fairnegs.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

The viceroy Of the province Of esechuen.
western China, has notified the govern.
ment at Pekin that he ia raising Q capital
or 81. 900 for the construction Of . rail.
way from esechuen to Hahkow. and there.
fore advises the government to refuse
all foreign applications for the conees.
sion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
MONUMENT IN RUTLAND.
Ann story Chapter. ID. 4. r., to Honor
Green Mountain Boys,

Rutland. July 4.-The members of Ann
Story Chapter, u. a. r., are planning to
erect a monument in the center of the
the Green Mountain Boys of Revolution
airy days.
The statue, which will he made OF gran
tic will represent Il continental soldier and
will be about six feet in height 1t will be
set on IA disc and base. the whole to be
about 10 feet high. 1t is expected that
the memorial will cost about $1,000. the
money to be raised principally by sub
scriptions The committee in charge OF
the affair consists of Mrs. David Haynes,
chairman, Mrs. Horace II. Dyer. Mrs.
Charles P. Harris, Mrs. NJ. +. Wheeler.
Mrs. A. II. Francisco. Mrs. w. ID. HUI
lett. Mrs. George ii. Verder. Mrs. Fred
Fem and Mrs. Willis NJ Ross.
TWO LITTLE ACCIDENTS.
Montpelier. July mo fires and only
two minor accidents are thus far reported
in this city. from the celebration of the
Fourth. f. Il. Rowell "A former porter
at the Montpelier House had his right
hand badly burned by the explosion OF a
cannon cracker and the seven years old
daughter of II. ]. Ennis was run over this
evening by team driven by Guy Scott. A
one leg was severely bruised but her in
juries will not be OF permanent charac-
ter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

DINNER
Cream BisOuc.
Radishes. Fickled Beans.
Baked Blue Fish or Baked Calves Heart
tStuffed with Sage and Onions)
Potatoes with Cream Dressing Green Peas
Lettuce and Cucumber Salad.
Cherry Roly Poly Pudding.
Coffee.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06
Good Cookery
DOMESTIC SCIENCE
IN THE HOUSEHOLD.

Our houses shape themselves palpably
on our inner and outer natures. See a
householder breaking up and you will be
sure of it.
There Is shell fish which builds all
manner of smaller shells into the walls
of its own. A house ia never home until
We have crusted it with the spois of a
hundred lives besides those of our own
past. See what these are and you can
tell what the occupant $50. w. Holmes.
MENU. SUNDAY. JULY Q.
BREAKFAST
Red Raspberries and Farina Mould
Lambs Fries. Tomato Sauce
French Fried Potatoes
Sour MIX Pancakes. Maple Syrup.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

WE Owe .. 4 n. 0NHDN
TRADING STAMrS.
A Free Premium q Cash
PuPchasePA
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-06

This is one Of the most easily digested
meats. and may be cooked the same 40
beef or mutton. 1t should always BE-
rare. and served with a little currant
jelly. For the invalid it is best roasted
or broiled with or without the paper
cosp
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81 I 4 81 ai|FE!sI $s6E4f(
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SUPPER.

Chicken Salad
Bread and Butter.
Sliced Tomatoes with French Dressing
Currants. Sponge Cake.
Iced Tea
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-22
PULL THROUGH BOAT SMELLS.
Clever Workmanship by Columbia Crew
on the Hudson.

PoroHKEEPslE, y. Y, June 2l,-To see
Columbia's sturdy oarsmen drive through
the foam crested swells in the wake OF the
steamer Brett tonight was sight that
set the rowing colony agos No prettier
feat Of Workmanship has been shown in
crew practise The varsity crew came dawn
from Crum Elbow late this afternoon to
row over the course the reverse way from
finish to start. owing to conditions of tide
and water There was strong southcrly
breeze 10 help the sweeps and the tide was
running slack The eight made a racing
start at signal from Coach Goodwin, The
oars took the water together. and the cox
swain laid his course through the lane that
will he Columbias in the big race next We'd
nesday The swiftly moving shell had not
reached the bridge when the steamer Hrett
came down the river The Columbia oars,
men we're rowing beautifully together, and
without slackeninG the stroke they pulled
the she'll through the steamer ) rollers with
only brief and fectng splash
II raned internittcntly all day. ana a
crews were out but practise was curtailed
Cornell rowed down the river this morning
and again this afternoon. The men divided
the time between rowing and baiitng out the
shells The GEORGETOWN crew, winch was
expected to-day. was delayed and VIII not
arrive until tomorrow, when the Wisconsin
contingent is due also The report that
Jasper Goodwin is TO be displaced by Lick
Glendon Of Annapolis is discounted at tolum,
hia quarters The Blue and White standard
bearers Pin their faith to Goodwin
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-22
TRADITION WINS THE MERMAID
COL DFINCH FILLY REVELS IN
THE MUD AT THE BAY.
Lord Provost, Is TO I, Also Wins for sgd
ney PaEet-Workman First by . Nose
Druid Wins Yankee Consul Beaten
-Four Favorites Lose At Sheepshead.

sydney Paget's star three-year- old flly,
Tradition, by Goldfnch- Reclare. enjoyed a
ranoping victory In the mud at Sheepshead
Bay Yesterday, when she made all the running
in the Mermaid Stakes. for FLIES. one mile
and a furlong. Tradition save ten pounds
each to Zeala. her stable mate, with whom
she was coupled at the prohibltive odds of
! to 4. to the Keniworth Stable 3 Coy Maid
and to Fred Johnson 8 Schuiamite. an added
stnrier At the start Willie Davis took such
sti,ht hold on the bride that Tradition went
10 tho front with her mouth wide open. She
had a world OF speed and fairly reveled in
the going. al no time being threatened and
coming home, still under pull, with two and
A half lengths to spare In 1888 3-5, Coy Maid,
after being messed about by Odoin. ran second,
ak lengths before Sohulamite.
The Paget colors were also carried to
victory in the first race. for maiden two-year-
DDS. five furlongs OF the Futurity Course. In
which twenty starters faced the gate. The
send.ofy was poor. Hector being left. Lord
Provost, Is to shot, with stable boy
named Horner wearing the Paget silks made
all II the pace and won in a galop by three
lengths in ! ;0l is. August Belmonts Lord
Of The Forest. a 30 to 1 shot, ran second.
length before the to 5favorte. Evelyn Grimm.
Btll DALI 5 Gentian. 80 to l, was head out
Of the money.
Graceful. a. hot favorite in the second race.
handicap for mares at six furlongs. was
never dangerous. Tony Aste's Druid, Is
10 /; on the other hand, fairly walked home
Ave lengths before Bohemia. 4 TO l.. pia-
mond Flush. 7 to /. was poor third. The
time was I14 As.
The much talked of Yankee Consul. an
other warm favorite. got a sound beating in
the third race, for two-year -olds, hve and g
halff0rongs OF the Futurty course. egoton
veil but soon stopped when the pace began
70 e and finally struggled in third Paid s'Sbi
70 the others, closed with rush and won
rathor easily by a length from Whimsical.
ii 10 ). who vas six lengths In front Of Yankee
Consul The time was 1907 is. ~
man. the favorite in the fifth event. at mile;
lie was far behind the leaders at the head
Of the stretch. but under whip and spur Wor r.
man made up the ground rapidly until IN the
very last jump he got his nose in front OF
John A. Brakes Jocund, II to 5. and won.
Little Woods, who looked the winner at the
threc-ouarters pole. stopped In the stretch.
and was third, five lengths away. The mile
was run in 1:I3 30. -
Matte Corbe,ts The Southerner.. IN
backed by the wise men at TO !, fairly
romred home with the last race. at a mile
and half on the turf. He won by ten lengths
In ?35 AS, while Possession, second CHOICE
o., "a to 5, got the place in the very last stride
t. a nose. with BellatriX. 10 TO J., who Wes
In front for about mile, third Miss Rill'e.
inc iavorite, was badly hcaten. Four la
vorites lost and the books won heavily. The
summaries.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-22
RAIN BOTHERS THE CREWS.
Harvard and Yale Captains Receive Mes
sage From President Roosevelt.

New LoSDoN, Conn. June ?,.-Rain fell
81 intervals to-day and handicapped the
oarsmen in their practise. the work Of both
the Harvard and Yale crews being practi-
ca!ly abandoned in the morning. Harvard
had planned to row again on time over the
four miles at s O'Clock this afternoon, At that
hour drilling rain was falling, and con-
Citiops we're rot favorable for fast time.
Coach Wrav gave orders for both Fights TO
paddle down 10 the naval station and on
the return to quarters he had tie crews race
over the upper mile of the course. The fresh
men started at a 30 clip to the varsity's 81
and had the Jump on tho varsity boat. but
we're overtaken al the half mile and continued
10 fall behind to the finish. when they were
we're one and one half lengths behind, Har-
wards time was minutes so seconds Tor the
half and > minutes ~ seconds for the mile.
While II arvard was on he trip downstream
Yales eights Put out from their float and
followed IN tho Crimson crews wake. The
iii boats passed Harvards contingent near
the two mile flag. Coach kennedy did not
speed bis men and they roNed SLOW stroke
during the hours practise Harvard's fresh
man 81 ght Vas changed again to-day. FRhne-
stock replacing Parke at No. 2.
Both ilarvard's and Yale s oarsmen were
disappointed in not seeing President Ronsc-
Welt as he passed their respective quarters
this morning kilograms were received
from the President By apis, riley and
Whittier saying that he was unable to greet
them, and the messages are held as souvenirs
at both Camps
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-22
FITZSINMONS TALKS FIGHT.
willing 10 Meet Either Jim Corbett or Gus
Rubin.

Bob Fitzsimmons, with his auburn locks
fas, disappearing, but not looking day older
than he did five years ago. came to town yes
teriav from Salt Lake City. Fitzsimmons
has abandoned all idea Of meeting Mike
Schreck lust now. and declares that for the
present he will. direct his attention TO some
other pugilIst.
Il was not treated very nicely in Salt Lake,
said Fitz Yesterday. The best got was
lot of hot air and promises. When the match
bet Neen Schreck and myself was arranged
the promoters promised me big purse and
all that, but when it came to the real issue
I found that not cent Of the purse money
had heen posted. II Schreck wants to meet
me lei him get some one TO put up purse in
hard cash and will talk business.
lust now ! am going TO direct my atten-
ton 10 either jim torbett or Gus Rubin.
Either one of them can have a match with
ne me- First come. first served, although !
him on for six ten, twelve or twenty rounds W as
CITY ii eight years ago, and think can repeat
the trick II he has the nerve to face me once
more
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-22
Pope.To!edo Racers Approved.

All fear that the United States would not
have q iull team of three cars in the Bennett
cup race on July 5 was removed by private
ceblegram received yesterday from Paris.
which said that the two Pope-Toledo racers
had been Officially accepted by Clarence Gray
Dinsmnre These two cars. nominated by
". T. Muir Of Lexington, Ky, and Col Albert
A. Pope of Boston. were shipped to France
under the impress sion tibet they had been
passed upon and approved by S. B. Stevens,
committee Ii was decided by the club that
the cars should be tested and approved by
Mr. Dnsmore. the 4 G.. A. European repre-
sentative. Herbert II. Lyttle and Bert Ding
ley, who are to drive the cars on July 5. have
satisfied Mr.; Dinsmorc that the cars are
s,anchly built and fast and they. with Joe
Dr. II. F.. Thomas. will carry. Americas colors
over the Auvergne circuit OF 34o.3 miles.