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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
Trades Sensitiveness.

German goods go where British
goods might, but do not. Here Is q
case. The Russian joiner, not being T.
meat eater, has not much muscle ano
cannot use heavy hammer. So hi
buys and uses the German light ham
mer made for him, while he has nc
use for the heavier one Of English
make.-London Post.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
Feminine Finance.

A poor lady whose husband had just
failed was bemoaning the fact.
cat any rate" she said, as she wiped
the tears from her eyes, "the Brown
failure was worse than ours
her husbands smashup had been ter
rible.
"Why," she said, 1--WE only failed for
cents on the dollar, whereas Mr..
Brown failed for fifty-hve."
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
Sweetest Of All.

Outlate-I tell you, enjoyed the
sleep I got this morning. Fogey-Sci.
entlsts say it's the sleep you get be-
fore midnight that does you the most
good. Outlate-That may be, but it's
the sleep l get after I'm called in the
morning that makes me feel good
Philadelphia Press.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
Tough.

"If 1 catch your dog eating any OF
my chickens I'll shoot him." said the
old gentleman who keeps a henhouse
angrily to his neighbor.
II don't care" said his neighbor. ''lr
he eats one Of your chickens 1t won't
be necessary for you to shoot him"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
At THECOURT HOUSE
The WEEKLY RECORD OF LEGAL
DOlNGS AT COUNTY SEAT.
'muIeS OF the Superior Court and
new cases Filed. List of Real Es.
tate Transfers and Miscellaneous
Instruments Filed With Countv
Auditor,
In the Superior Court.

me following is the record Of business trans
acted IN the Superior court for the week end
ing December -, 1906.
Henry Fuller and Matt Kangas were
committed to the insane asylum.
Clara M Bryan vs. D A Jones. Tax lien
fOreclosed.
E W Beimfohr vs. G A Rattray. Same.
In re guardianship OF Peter E Stream
ct al, minors. Petition to sell realty set
for hearing January IA.
Chas f Vest vs. J A Vance ct al. Con-
tnued to January 8.
The bond Of the county clerk elect was
fixed at 5000.
In re guardianship Of Margaret F Low.
~ ct al, minors. Sale OF personal prop.
erty directed.
In re guardianship of Florence X
Houck, minor. Frank X Drake appoint
ed guardian.
Claud Nutter vs. John Dew. Sale Of
real estate confirmed.
Michigan Lumber Co VS. Chehalis
County Logging & Timber Co. Demurrer
TO complaint overruled.
Ocey E Wilson VS. Chas G Wilson. Di-
yorce granted.
Chas Neeson Va Jas Smith ct al. De-
murrer to complaint overruled.
Ruby Larson Va Louis Larson. Divorce
granted.
Mary f Doyle vs. L A Doyle. Taken
under advisement.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
4 Quick Cure.

GLOW did Mrs. Getthere contrive to
break her husband Of smokingY'
"She wouldn't allow any cigars In
the house except what she bought her
self, and he had to smoke them to
avoid hurting her feelings. Baltimore
American.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
High Charge.

Electricity in the atmosphere affects
your system" said the doctor.
"Yes," said the patient, who had paid
2 guineas for two visits. There are
times when one feels overcharged."-
London Tit-Bits.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
Reasonable,

Father (after a long search for q
book)-Well. here 1t Is. wonder why
one always finds thing In the last
place In which one hunts? Son-I ex.
pect It's because when we find what we
are looking for we stop hunting.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27
Chance For n IauQh.

Aspirant-What do you think of my
little poem, "He Always Refused h
Smlle" Editor-Well. think If you
had given him the poem to read you
would have broken the spell
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27

Fine feelings without vigor or reason
are in the situation Of the extreme
feather Of peacock's tail, dragging In
the mud.-Toster.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-12-27

Generally speaking, you are perfect.
~ safe from lightning anywhere with.
in twenty feet Of properly insulated
lightning conductor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
Aggregate Of Five New Yer
mont Corporations
JUST BEEN ORGANIZED
Vermont Construction Company Has Its
Headquarters at Burlington With
Capital Stock Of
100000.

Five Vermont corporations have Just
filed articles Of association with the
secretary Of states Office at Montpelier
70 do business within the state. The
aggegrate capital of the companies Ii
S32s 500.
The McCuen company of Montpelier
II authorized To conduct dry goods
store ii Montpelier, with a capital stock
|of $4,000 The incorporators Of the
company are James w. MeColoum of
Montpelier, Matthew Scott and Nicholas
B. Johnson Of HayerhiII, Mass; Jules
Descehness Of Manchester, n. H.; w. n.
Theriault Of Montpelier. The company
succeeds the late Frederick J. McCuen.
The Vermont construction company,
with capital stock Of 100000, divided
into 1000 shares, will have its head
quarters in Burlington, and Ii author
lied to do engineering and construction
business and to deal in the materials
for the use in the same. The incorpora-
tors are i, o. Sinclair, Il. G. Mower,
W u Van Patten, Il. G.. Grant a. WI.
Brownell, ~ q Henry, E. G. Davis, @.
M. Holden and G. D, Otdway. The other
two companies are the WI AL Hall lum-
Der and fibre company, headquarters at
Bellows Falls, and capitalized at $780,.
900. with 1000 shares, and the Vermont
pidgeon and SQUAD company Of Will.
Evansville, capitalized at $4,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
ORDERED TO LEAVE
HAVANA AT ONCE
All Except Small Body Of United States
Troops Sent Back to Cruiser
Denver Last Night.

Washington, Sept. Alt was official
" announced here late last night that
the sailors who we're landed at Havana
from the American cruiser Denver have
been ordered to Immediately return to
their vessel, save for small gnard.
which will be left at the American le.
CATION. This action followed the receipt
OF an official report by Acting Secretary
of State Bacon from Mr.. Sleeper, the
American charge de affaircs at havana,
regarding the landing Of the men. The
report was not made public, but it was
announced officially shortly afterwafd
that the sailors were landed from The
Denver solely for the protection Of I'll
lives and property Of American citizens
that such action was in pursuance of d
discussion between Mr. Sleeper, the
charge. and the naval commander, with
the belief that ii was d wise precautiOn
looking to the protection Of the lives
and property Of Americans.
There was no intention, il Is stated
a do otherwise than to safeguard the
American interests and the services Of
fhe sailors were to be utilized only in
Ease OF disorder within the city which
threatened such interests. That the
landing IN any way contemplated the
nrotection OF either the Cuban govern
ment OF the insurectionary government
81 President Palma OF any other persons
fhan American citizens was disclaimef
oficially. and It was pointed out that
this fact could not be emphasized tos
strongly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
PREPARED FOR SESSION.
New Rules Are Ready to Be Reported
Next Month.

Montpelier, Sept. i4.-Attorney Gen
eral G. c. Fits. Lieutenant Governor G.
II. Stearns, Speaker John H. Mcrrihcld,
Walter *. FafnSworth, secretary Of the
senate, and /. c. Cheney. clerk OF the
house, composing the Joint committee
appointed in 1904 70 revise the rules Of
the senate and house. have completed
their work and their report il now on
the way to Governor C J. Bell. who will
refer To II IN his retiring message. This
report recommends dividing tbe commit.
tep on corporations, which always has
more than it, share of work, into two
committees, corporations and municipal
corporations, and adding to the list Of
committees one on appropriations and
one on street railways. A revision com.
mittee is also recommended to which
shall be referred all bills before they
are introduced in either house to see
that they are not covered BY existing
statutes and that they are worded in
legal form
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
INSURGENT ATTACK
EXPECTED TODAY
President Palma Declares That
at First Indication Of At
tack He Shall Flee to Pro-
lection Of the United
States.

Havana, Sept 14.The Y. s. cruiser
Denver has moved to the foot Of O'Reilly
street within stones throw Of the pres
idential palace in readiness to receive
President Palma. A steam launch il
kept constantly waiting and the way
from the palace to the water Is cleared
Palma says that At the first indication
Of trouble he win go aboard the Denver.
The vessels quick firing guns have been
cleared for action. There is every cx-
pcctation of general attack on the city
today.
Last evening i2o sailors from the Den
yer landed and made camp in front OF
old La Furza castle, facing the Plaza
dArmas. They were armed with regnla-
tion rifles with the exception Of few
who carried revolvers or carbines. Two
field howitzers and two rapid fire guns
were sent shore.
The reason for the sudden landing oi
The American sailors was conference
between President Palma and Charge
di-Affaires Sleeper and Commander Col
well yesterday. On the occasion Of the
latter's formal call upon President Pal
ma, Mr.. Sleeper asked the President
whether be considered that the govern
ment was able to protect all American
...4xrn.tc -, ITava,,n ,,.,a;laJ The pras
ident replied that he hoped the govern
ment would be able to do so, but him
self suggested that it might be advisabl,
as measure OF precaution in the inter
ests Of Americans as well as for the
maintenance Of order in general to LAM
marines at some convenient point, sug
aested the Plaza d'Armas as the place
Mr. Sleeper and Commander Colwel
after brief conference decided that Oh,
landing should be made last evening a.
$50 o'clock the detachment under com
nand OF Executive Officer Miller begai
coming ashore with arms, ammunition
and camp paraphernalia and took mp ;
position commanding the approaches Il
the palace, Two hours later the com
missary outfit followed with supper 70
the officers and men.
Questioned whether their duties Of
short would simply be protection OF Am
erican interests or defence of the palac
and Pres Palma, Executive Officer Nil
LEI and the other officers Of the detach
ment unanimously replied that il tn
town should be attacked or if an upris
ing occurred in the city they undoubted
" would have something TO do regard
less of fine questions as to who attacked
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
BARNEY CANNON DEAD.
Bellows Falls Man Former C. A. R.
Department Commander.

Bellows Falls, Sept. II. Postmaster
barney Cannon died at 1890 o'clock
yesterday forenoon Of valsular heart dis
ease. lie had been in III health for about
three months, and a change for the worse
appeared one week ago Yesterday.
Mi. Cannon Il survived by a wife,
Rose A. CORDIALLY, whom he married in
1871. and one daughter. Mrs Charles
r. Grout, of Boston
Mr.. Canon was born In Weston. IuRe
255, is47 ilc enlisted ii the 9Th Yer.
mont volunteers. when he was years
old. AZ the close Of the civil war he
settled in this village. where he follow
ed the trade Of carriage painter He
was instrumental in forming Il G. A. r.
post here IN 1850 and became its com.
mander. He was an aide ON the staff
Of the G. a. Il. department commander
in 1889. department admtnnt general in
1892. and department commander in
1895. IN 1890 he was appointed post
master here, holding the office for four
wears. He was appointed again in 1890
and had held the position since that
time.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
VERMONT EDITORS
VISIT in BARRE
Take Their Annual Jaunt and Visit
the Granite Industry Special
Train to the Quarries This
Afternoon.

4 serious looking set of men arrived
IN Barre to-day They were members
Of the Vermont press club on their an-
nuai iaunt When they take their iaunt
the scribes 20 for profit. as well a.
pleasure. and % they inspect the large
industries Of the state. They have al
ready visited the Fairbanks scale works
at st. Johnsbury, and the Estey organ
works at Brattleboro. The Barre gran
tic industry was the third in their list,
and today twenty five or more of them
arrived in town.
The forenoon was spent in visiting
about the city, viewing the Burns monu-
ment and inspecting the workings Of one
Of the largest granite plants in the
world, that ofThe Jones Brothers. COM
panv in the north end. Dinner was serv-
cd at the City hotel early this afternoon
and the PARTY boarded special train
at two o'clock this afternoon for trip
TO the granite qlarries. They win re-
turn TO the city shortly after four
o'clock this afternoon The points Of
the granite industry were shown TO
them this forenoon by William s. Alex
lander, secretary Of the National associa-
tion of granite industries. Nincitia club
threw open its rooms for the enfertain-
ment Of the visitors during the day
Included in the party are Luther p.
Johnson of the Randolph Herald and
News; ]. W. Sault Of the Ludlow Tri-
hume; w r. Gates, w. p. Howe and
J. L. Southwick of the Burlington Free
Press; c. r. Jamason Of the White
River Landmark; G. r. Cummings of
fhe Vermonter at White River June
ton: L. H. LOWS Of the Morrisyille
News and Citizen: Frank T. Greene Of
the st. Albans Messenger; ". G. White
I hill Of the Waterbury Record: G. #.
Fairfield Of the Rutland Evening News.
| At. G Reynolds Of the Hay advertising
agency Of Burlington; John y Chase Of
/ tho LvndonyilIe JnionJonnal; w. g.
| Rclknap of the Bellows Falls Times
/ w r. McCuen OF the Nergennes Enter.
prise. IT. r. Hindlcy Of the Rutland
] Herald and recently manager Of p. w.
/ Clements political campaigns G. A. Webb
/ of the Montpelier Journal; c. s. Forbes
of the Nermonter. with headquarters at
St Albans; w. w Husband Of Mont
pcier. formerly Of the Montpelier Jour
nal; d. NJ Rose and y. !. Tyler Of The
Enosburgh Falls Standard; u. A. Mutt
I of Montpelier. secretary Of the associa-
ton; A. +. Stone of the ST Johnsbny
Caledonian, and members Of the local
/ preas.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
n
ENJOYABLE CONVENTION.
Vermont Electrical Association at st.
Johnsbury.

st. Johnsbury, Sept. "A. Tho fifth an
nual meeting of fhe Vermont electrical
association closed a two days session
last evening. It has been the largest
ia attendance IN the history of the
association and about 70 active and as.
sociate members have been here. AT
the business meeting yesterday after
noon three new active members were
admitted to the association. The fol-
lowing officers also were elected: Pres
ident, George =. Haley, Rutland; first
vice president, IL II. Larrabee, Ben
nington; secretary and treasurer, g, C.
Wells, Middlebury executive committee,
Frank Collins, White River Iunctions
j. u. Davidson, Montpelier: III ID Black
well, Brandon, III q Parker, Nergennes,
r. n. Foot, ST. Aibans. The next AM.
nual meeting viii be held IN ST. Al-
bans.
Wednesday was given up entirely te
social functions A special train car
ried the party to ,Ioess pond at West
Danville, where genuine Rhode Isl,
and cIambake WAS served on the shore,
followed by informal toasts, sports and
baseball game. In the evening the
party had an informal reception in Pyth-
ian hail.
Yesterday morning the party visited
the scale works and the power station
Of the st. Iohnsbury electric company.
In the afternoon paper on recent In,
candescent lamp improvements was pre-
sented By Francis w Wilcox Of the
lamp department. of the General electric
company. This was followed BY de.
lightfnllv informal reception AT the
home Of Il. G Fletcher, tho president
of the st. Johusbury electric company.
The meeting closed last evening with
another reception II Pythian hall, where
music Was furnished By an orchestra and
entertainment by Frank O. French, mo-
nologist, OF this place.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
GRoToN.

s. B. Morrison spent Saturday and
Sunday with his brother Andrew, at
Barre.
Morris CotTrin, "a. returned the first
Of the week to his school at Burlington
Miss Eva Park called home BY the
accident 10 Mr. Clark, returned to st.
Jehnsburv Monday.
Mrs. Mary toodalI is caring for her
aunt, Miss Martha Davidson who is
very i'll.
The children Of James Frost are recoy-
ering from whooping cough.
Dr. and Mrs. II. $. Tillotson of Man.
chester, Conn are camping at Groton
pond.
Dexter Whitehill, who moved here
from Topsham last spring, has pur-
chased Of j, r. Darling the place occu-
pied by Chester Page
MIR. and Mrs. Chester Hight of West
Topshaln were visiting at J. 9. Haryey's
Thursday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
HETTY GREEN PROTESTS.
Appears at Bellows Falls Hearing and
Objects to Valuation.

Bellows Falls, sept. IA. About 40 of
the leading citizens of this town appear
ed before the board of civil authority
yesterday 70 protest against the recent
increased valuation Of their property.
Among them was Mrs Hetty Green,
who held the floor for some time. as
she tried TO show how she was being
Imposed ilpon She said she wanted to
remain in Bellows Falls, as there were
So many old associations here, but that
her house WIS sitnated SO near the ran
road that she was thinking OF using IL
for smokehouse to smoke haius. or
= pigpen Shc said that she would have
considered il for a library. but Size did
not want any Carnegie strings on ii.
In the course OF her remarks she said
"lct inc alone, gentlemen, and | will
stay with you always
All the protests were filed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
PLEASED WITH CONDITIONS.
Gov. Bell Inspected State Insane Asylum
Yesterday

Waterbury Sept. IA tioY. G. D. Bell
was III town yesterday to make the an-
nual inspection Of tie Statc Hospital for
Tie Insane Goyernorelect Fletcher y.
Proctor arrived on the morning train
and the retiring and incoming governors
inspected the institution together. Much
time was spent on the wards md every
thing about the institution was given
a thorough inspection. Coy. Bell ex-
Iressed himself as much pleased with
Inc conditions and Ind good word 90
4ay for the manner in which snpt D. d.
Grout was caring lof the patients. Gov.
Bell was accompanied by Misses Adine
and Jennie Bell. Col Williams aud Miss
Williams. Col Billings. Col Wells and
viii. Col. Roberts and wife, Col. Dole
and Chares s. Walter secretary Of civil
and military affairs.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
HEATH FAMILY REUNION.
Headed by that young" Old Man,
Robert Heath Of Groton.

t;roton, Sept i4A reunion Of the
Robert Heath family was held AT the
Heath homestead IN the west part OF
the town Tuesday. forty-six Of the
forty-nine descendants Of Robert r.
Heath being present Five children,
Robert f.. lr.. with whom Mr. Heath re-
sides, G. Frank, and Hazen of this town,
Mrs Isaac Wilson of Cornth and Mrs.
Andrew Bnuchanan Of South Ryegatc,
together Will grandchildren and six
great grandchildren. Mr. Heath. in bis
eiahty.fouth year, is one Of the young,
old men whom il is pleasure TO meet.
Among others present from out OF town
we're Mr. and Mrs. 0rlo Stanley Of Pier
mont, y. H.. Mr. and Mrs. George VIII
son and Miss Carrie Wilson Of Bradford,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Grant Of South Rye.
gate
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
GIRL IS RETURNED TO
HER HOME HERE
Altha Northrop Disappeared Recently
and Her Grandparents Placed the
Matter in Hands Of States
Attorney.

Miss Altha Northrop, young girl
II years Of age, who has heeu living
with her grandparents in this city, left
home recently, and Il Is claimed that
woman by the name Of lDez Shernmn
went away on the same train. The
mauef wns placed IN the hands Of the
son gave warrant to Sheriff Tracy.
eae giTl was found in New York state
end las been brought back to this city.
Whether on not any action viii follow
Is not certain. The officers are not in
clined TO believe that there was an IT..
tempt at kidnapping.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
BANKS PRESIDENTS WIFE
ROBBED OF JEWELS
Mrs. Samuel L. Aldrich Lost Sl,l25
from Her Summer Home Saturday.
There Is No Glue TO the

Lynn, Mass. Sept. IA. Samuel Il.
Aldrich, president Of the state national
bank Of Boston. reported "a the Lynn
police this morning ttat a caskct con.
tanning Jewels Of Mrs. Allriell valued at
S1,125, had been stolen from his sun
n,er residence here Saturday afternoon.
He brought the Jewels here saturday
morning to give them TO his wife. In
no clue TO the theft, although Mr.. Al.
drich believes il must have been some
one familiar with the promises.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
THREE LAND CONVICTIONS.
Verdict Was Returned by Oregon Jury
Yesterday.

Portland. Ore, Sept i4.-State Sena.
tor Franklin Pierce Mays, ex-Representa-
tive Willard +. Jones and George Soren.
son stand convicted in the Blue MountaA
land fraud case The sealed verdict re-
turned by the Jury at i45 otlock yes
terdav morning was read in tb4 Federal
Court. when it opened Yesterday. find
ing all three defendants guilty Of con
spilacy 10 deffaud the Government Of
lands in connection with the creation Of
the Blue Mountain forest reserve Coun'
sci for the defendants were allowed TO
move Tor a new trial. The trial lasted
twenty days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
UNCONSCIOUS GIRL
FOUND IN THE ROAD
Reason for Her Condition Is Not Yet
Known-Dr Grimes of Montpelier
Called TO Attend Her.

A girl about eighteen years 81 age
sas found lying unconscious in the road
between Montpelier and East Montpelier
this morning by Alfred Maker The
girl was notknown. She WIS taken 70 a
neighboring house and DR. Grimes Of
Montpelier was called To attend her II
Is not yet possible to state why she
happened to be found 10 that condition.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
100000 FIRE LOSS
AT CUDAHY, WISCONSIN
cudahy Brothers Packing Plant Burned
Today--0ne Killed and Several
Severely Injured.

MiIwaukec. Sept tai The big plant
OF Cudahy Brothers, packing company,
Cudahy, Wisconsin, WAS partially burned
this morning. The loss il 100000. one
man was killed and several severely iny
iured.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-09-14
CRUISER DENVER
CLEARS DECK
FOR TROUBLE.
LOSS rs $4,000.
Worcester Steel Foundry Company's
Plant Burns.

Millbilry, Mass, Sept IA. The Wor-
cester Steel Foundry company's plant
was damaged by fire this morning to the
extent Of $4,000. The Office and ma
chine shop werc saved