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The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09
NOCATEE.

Nocatee, Feb. S.-A number OF
our citizens are identifying their
property by planting trees along the
street. This work has been begun
by b f. Welles, A b Stroud and
DR.. Dawson and we trust it will be
continued by others, If our citizens
will improve their property in this
and other ways. il will not only
make beautiful town, but to the
average buyer it will increase the
value of the property.
II. Yelvlugton of, Arcadia was IN
town last week on business.
Mrs. f. A. Thomas was in Area
dia last Thursday
A revival Is in progress at the
Methodist church Services are
being conducted by Rev. Morgason,
the new pastor.
Rev. Norwood of Owens passed
through here Friday en- route TO
Lakeland.
Stephen Hooker and Miss Ethel
Sharman were IN Arcadia last Sat~
urday evening.
Misses Colleus and jamie Worley
were in town Saturday.
Miss Beulah Thomas, WHO'S assist
ing at the clerks Office IN Arcadia,
spent Sunday with her mother.
Rev. Savage Of Lakeland filled the
pulpit at the Baptist church last
Sunday, morning and evening.
Mrs. Florida Thomas was in Ar
cadia this week.
Mai. Welles returned Friday
night from Atlanta, Ga, where he
purchased thirty five ton engine to
be used in his logging business.
"Mogul" Mathews is now wearing a
smiling face,
Mrs. E. A. Thomas and daugh>
tiers. Nellie, Gladys and Winnie, and
Miss Donna Collins, left this week
for trip Of several weeks to Sani-
bel Island and the west coast.
Work on the new Methodist
church is being rapidly pushed
Announcement has been made OF
the marriage of Miss Eflie Patrick,
one of our sweetest girls, to Mr.,
Gibbs of Arcadia at the Baptist
church next Sunday, Feb. IL, 1906
Maj. w, G. Welles went to Area
dia Wednesday on business.
Dr.. d. G.. Barnett Of Arcadia was
in town Wednesday night
Mrs. Mauck of FIT. Ogden visited
her daughter, Mrs. f A Thomas,
this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi McCullers of
Arcadia were IN town last Saturday
j. II. Mathews has purchased
Levi McCullers' interest in the grove
formerly belonging to these two
gentlemen jointly. This Is a good
piece of property.
Another wreck on the A. Q l.. A
freight tram, but we are beginning
TO wonder if it wouldn't be safer to
stay at home.
DR.. G.. w. Dawson and f. Daw-
son are enlargiug their orange grove.
g. s. Bushnell, the well known
nursery man, was IN town Wednes-
day.
Mrs. G.. @. Carlton and Mrs. d. b
Walker were in Arcadia Thursday.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

A new soprano was needed to all a
vacancy In the church choir, and there
were lot of applicants, Each chose
her own music, the idea being to allow
the candidates to show or to best ad-
vantage. One young woman sang a
''piece" which began, Turn me not
away" She was turned away not
withstanding.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

ICELANDIC.
Woman's counsels ever cruel,
Are the tonic In our Cruel
sERvIAN
Behold. o man, there are times when tits
right
To hear thy wife and mind her, yet make
light
OF all her counsel, be she eer so bright
AFRICAN NEGRO.
Unto his mother cen a hippo seems 10 be
A pretty darling. blithe and dainty and
care free.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09
why He Was Called GOOD Friday"

Alfred Bum, the celebrated English
impresarlo and operate librettlst Of
the last century, was not always in an
amiable frame Of mind, and one day
he was seen ut a rehearsal holding a
wretched super" by the collar and
scolding him savagely. The poor fell
lows fright and distress, says F. j..
Crowest in his biographical anecdotes
Of famous musicians, attracted the at
tention Of Malbran, the famous prima
donna. The lady crossed over to the
manager and said:
'Do you know, shall calf you Good
Friday"
''Why?" he asked.
Because" replied Mallbran, you
are such hot cross bun"
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

-He-Clara. want TO ask you ques-
ton. she-This is so sudden! He
l know, but can't stand It any longer.
The fact is one OF the legs OF your chair
is on my foot and l was going to ask
YOU II you would kindly remove it.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

Reginald-Why does your father
want you to stop taking piano lessonsG
Kathryn-He says It's too much Of
mental strain. Reginald-oh. pshaw!
You look strong enough. Kathryn-oh.
the strain isn't on me. It's on the 9th
ers In the house.-Chlcago News.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

"of course" said the shrewd bust
ness man, 81 don't want to be Sick but
II looks as n I'd have TO call in DR..
Borroughs for a couple Of weeks"
"What for?" demanded his friend.
"He owes me 500. and that's about
the only way can collect it."-Phila-
delphia Press.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

Mrs. Goodthing-Here's some pie, but
you got a dinner from me yesterday.
why don't you learn some tradei
Tramp-I have learned one, ma'am.
I'm a retoucher.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

Mrs. Black-There goes old Money.
bags. They say he is worth a million
cold. Mrs White-Yes. he will be. He
carries a million insurance.-Milwau-
kee Sentinel.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

Markley-That boy OF your is very
much IKE you. Borroughs-Do you
think so7 Markley-Yes. he asked
me for quarter today
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09

Keep on trimming your lamps, filling
your soil. Juggling and pegging away.
You can never tell when the messenger
OF success will come.
The De Soto County news. [volume] (Arcadia, Fla.) 1898-1924, 1906-02-09
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
DIRT AND FILTH IN MARYLAND.
s -~-4-----
Slaughter House Said to Be in d Shock
ing Condition.

Baltimore, Md, June o.. That the
State supervision over two hundred beef
slaughtefing houses in Baltimore il a
farce, that diseased cattle from the West
and nearby markets are killed and sold
here and that the slaughter houses reek
with filth and foul od0rs was the Joint
announcement made by DR.. John $. Full
ton Of the State board of health, and
Alvin n. Bastable, president Of the I'M
ion Stock Yards Company. As tine res
taurants have been displaying signs,
mo western beef served here" this an
nouncement came as distinct shock.
DIR. Fulton has been making an inspec-
lion OF the slaughter houses for the
State authorities, while MIR. Bastabe is
hsni Of the largest beef handling cor
poration in Maryland
According 10 Mr.. Bastoble, cattle dead
from disease and old bulls unfit for sell
ing az even the poorest class OF fresh
beef are hung up in storage until blue
and then ground up with potato flour
and red paint 20 give the color of cured
hog meat, and sold on hundreds Of Bal
timore counters as ''pure Baltimore
made sausage DR. Fulton states that
in "Butehertown" the dirt and filth are
well night indescribable. Beneath the
slaughter. houses grease, oifal and fifth
are jumbled together and the soil is
alive in some instances with animal
culae.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
A GOOD REASON.
The People Of Barre Can Tell You Why
1t Is So.

Doan's Kidney Pills cure the cause of
always lasting. This remedy strength
ems and tones up the Kidneys, helping
them To drive out Of the body the liquid
poisons that cause backache. headache
and distressing kidney and urinary conf
plants. Barre people testify to perma-
nent cures.
+. H. Hooker, retired, Of 10i Pros
pect street, Barre. VT, says. "Doan's
Kidney Pills, which got at Il. A.
browns, did ME more good than all
the prescriptions and other remedies
ever used. Over eight years ago gave
a statement for publication telling what
they had done for me, and today have
even more confidence IN them than had
at that time. / had suffered for long
time from kidney complaint and it fin-
ally became 50 bad that my condition
was considered serious. My back ached
nearly all the time, an annoying urinary
difficulty existed and the action of my
kidneys was disordered. used every
remedy / heard Of. but without beneficial
results until ! at last resorted TO Doan's
Kidney Pills. used in all five boxes
and received wonderful relief. Il use
this remedy occasionally now, and have
recommended it to dozens Of people,
many Of whom have been 50 greatly ben.
Gifted that thy have come back and
thanked me for telling them Of this
valuable medicine
For sale By all dealers. Price so
cents. Fostcr-Alilbnrn Co., Buffalo, New
York, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doall' sand take
no other
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
GRANITEvILLE.

Member OF Loyal Victor lodge, l. O.
10. + NJ u, are requested to meet
in Miles hall, Sunday, June 10. at 2
p. M. for their annual parade. All mem
bers are requested 20 attend. Rev w.
10. Maclntyre Of Barre will deliver the
sermon. Per order secretary.
The regular meeting Of Victor lodge
win be held in Miles bah Monday even
ing, June ~. All members are re-.
questcd TO be present, as business Of
an important nature i to be taken mp.
Every member Is requested to bring
her due book. Per order Of secretary.
The members Of Loyal Granite Noun
tain Lodge, |, o. q. f., II. r.. are re-
quested 70 meet IL Niles hall on Sun.
day, June the 10th, at 1870 d. m. for
their annual church parade. Wear white
gloves. All members urgently request
ed 70 be present. Per order Of commit
tee.
A handsome kitchen cabinet is ono Of
The principal prizes 10 be secured at the
June Carnival, June IL. Is, IS, and is
guaranteed for five years. This Is an
excellent chance TO secure boil, hand
some and useful article. The suit of
clothes is displayed at the Globe Cloth
ing store, Barre and the ladies' or gents
silk umbrella at Miles store, Granite
willie.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
NOTICE

Montpelier, VT, June I, 1906.
THIS circular is to give notice that,
Notwithstanding the circular OF May is,
1905, signed by Harry w. Whitcomb,
and notwithstanding tho patent right
suit instituted by him against our firm,
we are still supplying our customers
with polishing wheels and parts OF the
same, and taking care Of all patent
right suits that any person may see
fit to bring against us.
No person need have any fear OF any
patent right polishing wheel suits, as
this is n,it the first one that has been
brought. Said Whitcomb brought one in
April, 1897, and the same has been
pending in court ever since, rs the in
stigator Of it has never seen III TO
do anything with II, aud customers are
In no more danger now than they have
been in the past nine years. Moreover
we viii defend and take the conse-
qucnces Of any patent right suit result
ing from the use of our polishing wheel
on scrolls.
Our newly patented machine for turn.
ing the scrolls Of our polishing wheel
(the only one Of its kind ever made)
enables US TO put on the market pol.
ishing wheel far superior TO anything
else Of rs kind, and to sell them at
the same price rs those Of inferior
grade We expect TO retain exclusive
control Of this machine and to continue
to produce the best polishing wheel ever
made, with no advance in price.
Thanking our customers for past or
ders, We solicit your patronage for the
future.
NJ WRIGHT q son EST.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
CHELSEA.


Mr.. and Mrs. i. III. Baldwin of Post
Mills visited friends in town recently
Madam Marshall is entertaining at
her home on Maple street her brother,
Albert b. Henty Of Boston.
Icon Grant, who recently received
an injury to one eye by getting q piece
Of gravel into it, has suffered severely
from the injury.
Miss Cora Rogers Is working in the
family Of Ernest Young.
Miss Emma Darling left the first Of
the week for Concord, Mass, where she
will be the guest Of her brother, Gen.
Charles X Darling.
Henry Alagoon has completed new
sign for the Foresters, which has been
placed on their hall over q. a. Dens-
more's store.
II. d. and i. f. Parkhurst are painting
the Bacon & Hall block.
Deputy Sheriff RI. r. Baldwin Of Wells
River was in town Wednesday. bringing
with him one George Moulton, com
united him to Jail for intoxication.
Mouiton Is from Groton.
There will be preaching service at
the town hall Sunday at i;15 p. m,
TO which all are cordially invited, and
an especial invitation is extended TO
the young people. j. A. Woodworth
will speak upon the subject Of Sabbath
school work.
Mrs. T. G. Brown Of East Hardwick,
accompanied by her sister, Mrs Ellie
Avery Kent Of Poway, Cali, were guests
at pr. III. VI. Corwin's last week. Mrs.
Kent was teacher Ii, the academy about
twenty years ago.
Because of the serious illness of late
Of Mrs. Charles A. Luce, her husband,
who has been working in Lebanon, N.
H., and their daughter, Miss Nellie, who
has been visiting in Massachusetts, have
botl been called home.
Deputy sheriff Edd Kent Of Randolph
who Is IN attendance at court, was in
Barre on official business Thursday, az
was also Constable Arthur Grant Of
Orange, who ii here III court as a
petit juror, in Corinth summoning wit,
nesses before the grand jury.
The annual meeting Of the Old Home
Week association was held At the hotel
parlors last Saturday evening, when the
following officers were elected; L. ID.
Barnes, president; II. 0. Bisby, vice
president, to fiji the vacancy caused BY
the death Of the Hon. J. B. Bacon; ], NJ.
lolnstock, secretary and treasurer. The
treasnrer's report shows about SEQ on
hand. Interesting letters were read from
G. /. Hood Of Lowell. Mass, Marcclus
Could Of Concord. n. H., Col. G. s.
Emery q Newport and Or. II. !. Nell
mer Of New York city. Ii Is not ey-
i,eetest that. old Home Week. will l,c
celebrated here again this year.
At special meeting Of George Wash.
ingtoni lodg, No. 81, n & *. Nj, the
+. G degree was cxemplifed and large
delegation Of visiting brother was pres.
cnt from several different lodges, who
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS.

All who are legal voters in Republican
caucus are hereby notified and called
10 meet in caucus at the City Hall. in
the City of Barre, on Saturday evening,
june 9th, 1906, at sevcn-thirty o'clock,
for the purpose OF electing nine dele
gates and nine alternate delegates TO
fepmsentE us I'M the Republicans Cpilyen-
ton Tor the Nomination Of State 0il.
GERS.
Also to elect nine delegates, aud nine
alternate delegates to represent us in
The Second District Republican Convcn.
tion to nominate candidate for Rep.
resentatiye in Congress.
Also TO elect a Republican City Com.
mittee to serve for the two years en-
suing.
Also TO do any other proper business
when met.
Republican City Committee,
Frank G.. Rowland, Chairman.
H. w. Scott, Secretary.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09

Will Be Held in Granite Street Hall Sat.
urday Afternoon.

The eauclis of the Socialist party Mil
be held in Socialist hail on Granite
street Saturday, June the 9th. At 3 p,
IA, 10 elect delegates to the state con-
yention, which will be held at Bellows
Falls, Tune the 10th
James Veal, Chairman.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
REsEMBLED BARRE GRANITE.
Does Stock Found Near Lake City,
MINI.

Some time siuce, a friend Of s. NJ.
Warman, Of Lake City, Mimi, who was
working in kanabec county, MINI,
stumbled over some rock, while hunting
through the woods. Remembering that
bis friend was In the business of making
monuments and markers for cemeteries.
he sent 4 piece Of the rock to Mr.. War
man.. asking II IL was good for any
anything. Upon putting the sample in
his polishing machine, and under the
hammer, he found he had a rock that
80 closely resembled the best grade Of
Barre granite. that placing them side BY
side. ne could hardly see the difference.
He found also that il worked easier
than the Barre, and was a little finer in
texture, being particularly even in color,
the same as the Vermont stone.
Tie called the attention Of y. G. Pike,
the real estate man, 20 what he had in
hand, and asked, @What do Won think OF
thaty" MIR. Pike, who has studied gran
tie somewhat, replied, 1T is a very fine
grade Of. Barre but upon being inform
ed that il came from kanabac county, he
Immediately said, II want some OF that
land They made a trip to the region
9NHtft tfit Jtuu was tiftttlt tHu hiHtoNti'A
not 5only an APPARENTLY endless amount
of tle best grade (Which is very dark
gray) on one forty, but also that on the
adjoining forty there was sufficient OF
a second grade granite to supply any
probable demand. The ledge containing
the best is beside little creek, and
forms bank Of fifteen TO twenty feet,
and to NIL appearances reaches sixty
rods into that forty.
To get the outcropping OF the whole
ledge, Mr.. Pike bought several surround
ing forties. He now has Mr.. Warman
installing derricks at the quarries and
at the railroad, and expects dealers in
this aud adjoining states. He named
the creek after Mr. Warnan, and the
granitc, "Warman Creek Granite
The business viii be conducted under
the name OF the Pike Granite Company
with offices in Lake City. Exchange.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
Deadly Serpent bites

are as common in India as are stomach
and liver disorders with us. For the
latter, however, there isa sure remedy
Electric Bitters, the great restorative
medicine. OF which $. A. Brown Of
Benncttsvillc, s. O., says: ~rhey re-
stored my wife to perfect health after
years Of suffering with dyspepsia and a
chemically torpid liver Electric Bit
tiers curc chills and fever. malaria, bill
iousness, lame back, Kidney troubles and
bladder disorders. Sold on guarantee
by the Red Gross Pharmacy Price soc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
Public Notice.

The trustees Of Clan Gordon, No. 10,
have lately been advised that different
parties from Montpelier and Barre have
been holding picnics, etc. on Caledonia
park (Marvin farm without. permission
from the proper quarter OF paying rent.
We would therefore warn the public that
trespassers on Caledonia will be prose
cuted (Signed)
Trustees pf Clan Gordon. M. III
Trustees d CaIedonia park.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
DEDUCTED THE CASH.
But Returned All the Stolen Checks and
Drafts.

New York, June 0.--Nheelock Har-
vey, messenger for the First National
bank. who disappeared Wednesday with
checks and drafts amounting to many
thousands OF dollars, returned all the
papers by mail TO the bank yesterday,
but retained the cash, amounting to
about $500.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
CIRCULATING LIBRARY

Payment ct Ten cents entities borrow.
cr to book for ten days. Beyond ten
days, costs one cent day. The fit
teenth borrower Of any book given the
book Tree Record Of borrowing known
only 70 our Librarian. The latest popu-
lar Books Of the days Books people
IRE reading and talking abont- and best
STANDARD Fiction and History included
IN this library. It is the most popular
of al Circulating Library plans.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
SATURDAY. JUNE ., 1905.
is YOUR AGE DIvIsIBLE BY i?

II Some people are superstitious
y and will not insure except near
81 these ages. We syill quote rates
~ for the supcrstitions on for those
40 who do not believe in signs slnd
SO realize that it is insurance, mot
So death, which counts. 37th year,
doing business in As states.
The National Life Insurance Company
OF Vermont (nutuaI). Organized in
1850. :. S. Ballard, General Agent,
N =. Ballard Local Agent, Rooms Q
and 2, Miles Block, Barre, vt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
BELMONT ALEXANDER,

Hy Alexander, by Alcantara, ~ George Wilkes.
Alcantara's dam is Alma Mater Aicander's
dam, Cleopatra, il ny Ahdallali Prince,
dam Lady Cabot, Belmont Alcanders dam,
Lady Thomas. 2.lS, is By Forest belmont. Bel
mont Alexander viii make the season Of 1906
at Cottage Hotel, Nelson Downing f'ropr,
Randolph. Fee $50. Write for descriptive Cir
cular.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
NOTICE.

Sealed bids for the refrcshment and
score card privileges at fntcrcity Park
for the season Of 1906 will be received
up to and including June 18th, 1906.
Address all communications to D. w.
Smith. City.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-06-09
HORSES

Have just received a lot of nice horses, some
good matched pairs weighing from 200 10 800
pounds, Also have good assortment Of Work
Harness and Farm Wagons at prices that are
right
LORD BROS, Berlin.
Mail address Route 3 Nnrtllfiela Phone H32. IA
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-10-20

OIIIIuTeH yedTS VI dSt dIIu uuutT
twelve half fare.
Tickets are to be sold for train No
3,and are good for return until train
No. 16 of date of issue. 16-tf
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-10-20
AssENT.MINDED PERSONS.
Domestic Dialogue Which Betrays
laxity on Both Sides of'the House.

"what did you do with my pocket
knife when you finished using IT.?
asked a young man of his wife as
they stepped from street car re-
turning from Swope park yesterday.
A look of CONSERVATION spread over
the wife's face as she replied:
"Oh! I'm 80 awfully sorry. left
It sticking in the tree after we ate
our luncheon. We we're In such .
hurry to catch car, you know"
you probably hold the record for
Observation-Disclosures" retorted the half
angry husband. Just then she caught
him wiping the perspiration from his
brow with paper napkin which he
had placed in his pocket instead Of
his handkerchief He had left the
Handkerchief lying on the grass.
The family score IL now even
Kansas City Star.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-10-20
The Advice Of Experience.

1t has sometimes been remarked
by the student of childlife that the
only child learns to read sooner than
the child belonging to large family
There may or may not be psychologist
cal reasons for this; but the story of
the small boy of FIVE, who was strug.
Cling with his alphabet blocks for the
first time. may be enlightening to
those who wish for reasons. The
small boy was really rather interested
than otherwise in large A that full
filled Its usual function of standing
for an apple tree; but he had broth
er who was nearly eight. you leave
'em alone" advised the brother; III
you once begin to read you can never
leave off,"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-10-20
Ten Cents on . Dollar.

Swiss hotel keepers are trying to
arrange ten per cent. scale of tips.
They complain that the scale of gra-
tuities has risen greatly owing to the
reckless generosity of Americans. II
they can reduce 1t to ten per cent,
well and good; but II they wish to
keep Americans from giving more
they must first employ class of serv.
ants who expect no more from Amer
leans than from other guests.