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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

Mr.. H. H. Rutherford, of Martins
burg, w. Va, is reported 10 have
closed deal for the sale of about
400 acres of limestone land in the
vicinity of Martinsburg TO The Amer
lean Lime and Stone Co, for $4,000
This pruperty adioins one of the
quar- es OF tie purchasing Company
aud il is stated that transportation
facilities will be had by a connected
with the allimore and Ohio Railroad,
the right of way for which has al
ready been secured II Is stated
thar con rcats for crushing mdchin-
ely have been let to the Allis-Chal-
mers Company of Milwaukee. Wis,
and a plant to have a daily capaci-
" of lou tons will beinstalled at
cost Of $35, 900.
Another purchase of limestone land
is reported to have been closed by
]. D. Baker, of York, Pa, who takes
over the limekilns of s S. Glue OF
Bunker HI. w, Va, for $4,000 in
addition 70 his purchase, Mr. Blker
is said to have bought other tracts of
limestone land in the vicinity OF
Bunker Hi. and Is constructing a
line Of railroad from the lands TO
connect with the CumberlHnd valley
Railroad about mile from Bunke :
Inn An approximate amount Of
$4,000 Is repp ted 20 have been eN-
pended in this enterprise, includ-
ing the operation OF the old klns
aud erecting new ones. When plans
now under way shall have been COM
pleted nearly 600 men will be EN-
ployed. the number now being 200
III
4 Superintendent w. w. Cook, Of
b the Warfield Coal Company. died
suddenly in his room at the Moose
b Hotel. In Williamson.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

AT 1870 O'Clock Thursday afternoon
an awful caye-in occurred on the
Seventh street sewer at Huntington
under course OF construction by Con-
tractors Kyle, Ullom and Ridgely, and
as a result il is known that two work
men, Hayward Ellis and VIM Thack.
er, are dead, and 1t Is thought one
other. a colored man named Shanks
also had his life crushed out under
the heavy fall of dirt.
This sewer has been in the course
of construction for several months b!
contractors, and the work had pro
crossed as far as Fifth avenue ant
Seventh street, where one hundred
workmen were down thirty-five fee
in the big ditch when the cave-ir
occurred.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28
WRITE US A LETTER

freely and fraaidy, IN stistsst conhd-
ence, telling US all your symptoms and
troubles. We viii send lfes advice
I'm plain sealed Ahveilp e), how TO
cure them. Address. Lodies Advisory
Dept. The chattsnaoga heoleine Co..
Chattanooga, TenIl
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28
aYoU ARE FRIENDS

Of miue,' writes Mrs. F. L. Jones, Of
0allatin, Tenn:
"For since taking cardui | have
gained IS lbs, and am in better health
lhan for the past 9 years. | tell my
husband tllat CaIduI Is worth ~
weight 10 goh % al suffering ladies'"
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

Superintendent w. w. Cook, OF
the Warfield Coal Company. died
suddenly in his room at the Moose
Hotel. In Williamson.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

Kenova usually has strenuous city
elections and the one to come of
in January. 1907, win he NJ eyeen
ton. II promises 10 be equally as
warm as any OF It's predecessors There
are two tickets IN the field. both OF
which contain splendid material
The Peoples Progressive Party held
a convention in L,mber's Hall last
Sa urday evening aud nomina ed Inc
following: For Mayor W y Nor
ris: Recorder, Dr. T. n. Goff, Coun'
cilmen. w. G. Smith, NJ. d. Hatten
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

U. S. Buskirl1, ]. Cary Anderson, A.
r Shrewsbury, w. P. Neekamp and
hers have incorporated the logan
r, atty Co. with so 600 capital stock
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

David Fitzpatrick and Lizzie Sal-
mons both Of Wayne county, w. va,
were married Friday afternoon az
the Clerks office by A. +. Fells, pas
tor OF Pamela NJ. b. Church.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway,
It is reported. viii shortly let a con-
tract to extend the Guyan valley
branch from Logan TO Gilbert, W. va
besides constructing other extensions
II. Pierce is engineer OF construction
at Richmond, Va
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28
For Only $3.50

The New Idea Woman's
Magazine contains over 100
pages each month Of fashions,
guidance for making clothes
and household helps.
Each number is divided
somewhat as follows:
The Fashions
10 pages Of reading and des-
cription; also nine full-page
fashion plates-many OF them
in color.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1906-12-28

The West Virginia Commission Of
the jamestown Exposition met and
decided TO open bids for furnishing III
State Building. A pyramid of the
different kinds of West Virginia coal
will be a feature Of the exhibit.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
HOUSEHOLD CARES
Tax the Women of Barre the Same as
Elsewhere.

Hard to attend to household duties
With q constantly aching back
A woman should not have bad back,
And she wouldn't if the kidneys were
WE'LL
Doan's Kidney Pills make well kid
neys.
Here is Barre woman who endorses
this claim
Mrs. NJ Gambel, 81 Brooklyn street,
Barre, VT, says: u suffered terribly
for two or thre years with severe pains
across my back and up my side. had
headaches and spells Of dizziness and a
distressing kidney weakness that com
PEELED me to rise often during the night
and thus disturbed my rest. The doc
tors gave me medicines but received
little benefit until | procured Doan's
Kidney Pills sold by Il. a. Drown, the
druggist II was only few days before
! could see chat they were helping me.
The improvement was gradual and as |
kept on taking the remedy I became
better in every way. My kidneys be-
came normal in action | can honestly
say that | never found anything that
proved Of such great benefit as Doan's
Kidney Pills"
For sale BY all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New
York, sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan's- and take
no other.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
BURNED BABY
IN A MANGER
Fiendish Play Of Two Long
Island Children
WERE EXPERIMENTING /"
.--.--
WERE EXPERIMENTING
Wanted to See Which Would Burn First,
Hay or Baby-Told Parents Victim
Was in Woods, Which Were
Searched for Two Days.

Startling details Of an amazing child
murder, tiendish and self eonfessedly
deliberate, but nnpunishable because,
In the. eyes of the law, the infant per
petrators cannot distinguish between
right and wrong, came to light recently
at Riverhead. N. "
The childish motive behind the burn
Ing to death Of two-year-old Julian
Beck BY bis playmates, Frank and
Anthony White, aged four and six
years respectively, as admitted BY the
youngsters themselves. was to deter
mine whether the baby or the hay In the
manger of the White barn would burn
first. Charred bones of the baby were
discovered in the ruins Of the barn two
days after the fire, bnt 1t was not until
two weeks later that the awful details
OF the infanticide were wormed out OF
the frightened children
For two days following the fire Mr..
and Mrs. John Beck, parents Of the
victim, with hundreds OF Eeighbors,
searched the woods In the neighborhood
for the little fellow, the White boys
insisting, when the fire was discovered,
that the Beck hoy was seen hurrying
into the thicket
The frantic mother shrieked ard
rayed like a maniac during the search,
and when SHE was told that the charred
bones Of her infant were discovered in
the debris she collapsed
The horrible details OF the fire and its
fiendish work are best told by Tony
White, the elder Of the lads who
burned their baby playmate
Julian Beck and Frank, my little
brother" said Tony. "were playing out
IN papa's barn, when went out with
them. We all thought that 1t would be
nice 10 see the hay burn, and | went
into the house and climbed upon a
chair and stole a handful Of matches
from the manteIpiece. and ran back to
the barn, where Frank and Julie were
waiting.
II told Frank that | didn't know
which would burn first the hay or Julie,
if we put both In the feed box Let's
See said Frank, and as the baby did
not kick we lifted him upon soap
box and then tumbIed him into the
Manager where the horses eat their oats.
First the baby hollered and then be
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
RAPE FOR FEED.
Az soiIinR Crop and For Pasture.
May He soyyn Late.

Az soiIinR Crop and For Pasture.
May he soyvn Late.
AS a green feed for soiling--that is.
cutting and feeding green--or for pas
ture rape stands unequaled among
crops suitable for swine. It should be
sown in rows two feet apart on stub
bic, fallow or well rotted sod at the
rate of three pounds per acre. II may
be sown any time, as long as there re-
main six weeks Of growing weather
before severe frosts are to be expect
ed. If intended 70 be pastured the
pigs should be turned in before the
rape comes up to the top of their
shoulders. No greater area should be
given than they are likely to keep
down 10 that height or lower. If not
pastured or cut too close to the ground
Il will keep on growing as long as the
growing season lasts. Greater returns
may be expected from s0lling than
from pasturing a given area. Feed
ing pigs will generally make more
rapid gains when il is being fed to
them in moderate quantities in pens
than when at pasture on It. Breeding
stock are likely TO do better when they
can use 1t MS pasture. Feeding pigs
receiving all the rape they will eat on
rape pasture should receive somewhat
less meal than they would II In their
pens. From one-third to fiye-sixths OF
the regular ration should be fed; the
more rapid the gain desired, Of course,
the heavier the ration.--J. II. Grisdale,
Canada.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
A Charming Trip.

The Central Vermont railway has arr
ranged charming trip on Lake Cham
plain, with ive.houis' sail among the
beautiful north islands of the lake To
st. Adams bay, BY steamer Ticonde
roga, for Tuesday, August ia. from
Barre, Montpelier, Middlesex, Waterbury.
North Dnxbnry, Bolton, Jonesyille, Rich.
mend. Williston, Cambridge Junction,
Cambridge, Underhil, Jericho, Essex
junction, Winocski and intermediate sta
tions.
The fare for the round trip viii be
si25 from Barre, Montpelier and Mid
dlesex, and 500 from Waterbury, No.
Duxbury and Bolton. Children csc and
Soc Special trains will leave Barre at
7:10 a. m, Montpelier at 7;30. Middle.
sex at TAB and Waterbury ~ 7:S5.
Tickets good only for continuous pass
age and win be good only on trains
named above, August 14th.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
FACTS FROM FRANCE.

The Rothschilds propose to start
Paris daily paper Of the light bouIe
Warbler order.
There are 1920 municipalities in
France Last year their revenue
amounted TO 846,9S3. so5 francs, Of
which 330,9l0,2e0 was for the city Of
Paris
Coaching seems to be dying slow
death in France, for there is diminu-
tion each year in the number Of coaches
at the annual muster of the Coaching
club in the Place de la Concorde.
A recent sojonrner in Paris has re-
marked that, although the French capt.
tai has nothing which corresponds to
the Sums Of London or New York, she
has not a single quarter in which the
security Of the dweller or the passer-
by can be considered absolute.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
FARM REFRIGERATOR.

compartment should have a solid door
in front, with firm hinges and strong
lever lock- The entire front may be
made very ornamental. especially il
brass hingIi Of an ornamental sort
are used. ,.sollshed lock to correspond
and perhal y heavy glass in each door.
The upper or Ice compartment is lined
with galvanized iron shecting. one
inch lead pipe from the ice chest runs
down 70 the sewer pipe or other means
of drainage, OF course being trapped
below the refrigerator. as shown. The
ice compartment also has door out
side the building BY filing the ice
compartment through a door outside
the muss so often made of dragging ice
through the house is ohviated. con
cludes q writer In American Cultivator.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
"PnETrY soon rHaRE WAS BIC FnE,"

PRETTY SOON THERE WAS A BIG FIRE."
didn't. Me and Frank then threw lot
OF hay into the Manager, covering the
baby all over struck match and
threw It in the place where the baby
was, and pretty soon there was a big
fire. 1t got bigger and bigger all the
time
A" Mamma, mamma, papa. papa,
cried Julie but by that time the fire
was so big that we could not get Julie
out. The hay burned first but Julie
burned too. My papa and jules papa
and mamma and Mr.. Tanning and lots
Of other people came running to the
barn and tried 10 put out the fire, but
they couldn't Gee, but 1t was a big
FIRE. 1t was the biggest fire ever saw.
Me and Frank ran into the woods,
and jules mamma ran after as and
asked us where the baby was. We
was afraid to tell her, aud we said that
he was up In the woods. The fire kept
on going and we watched It nearly
all night Before we went to bed there
was lots Of people out from the town
and from everywhere, and there was
no more barn left
"The first one we told about how the
fire started and that baby Julie was
In the barn and burned up and not
out IN the woods, where the people
were all looking for him. was my
brother Charlie. Charlie told us That
we would get the dickens and maybe
have to 90 to that big JAN in town II
was Charlie who told papa. and then
we got whipped good and hard.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
THE COURT WAS BIASED.
50 II Seemed 20 the Judge when He
Heard His Dsughfer's story.

Heard His Dsughfer's story.
The judges daughter was perturbed.
Papa" she said knitting her pretty
brow, Il am In doubt as TO whether
have kept TO the proper form Of pro.
cedure. In law one can err In so many
little technicalities that am ever fear
full Now. last evening George
The judge looked at her so sharply
over bis glasses that she involuntarily
paused
II thought you had sent him about
his business he said.
II did hand down an adverse deci-
sion,' she answered. "and he declared
that he would appeal. However, con
vinced him that | was the court of last
resort in case like that and that no
appeal would lie from my decision"
Possibly the court was assuming a
little more power than rightfully be-
longs to It. said the Judge thought
fully but let that pass. What did
be do thenY
HE filed n petition for rehearing."
nv uoNHf 'VuAnff odiu A4t juice
but It is usually nothing but mere
formality"
so / thought" returned the girl.
"and was prepared to deny it with
out argument. but the facts set forth
IN his petition were sufficient TO make
me hesitate and wonder whether his
case had really been properly pre-
sented at the first trial.
Upon what grounds did he make the
applications" asked the judge, scowl
ing
We'll" she replied. bIushing a little,
you see he proposed by letter and
his contention was that the case was
of that peculiar character that cannot
be properly presented by briefs, but
demands oral arguments. The ract
that the latter had been omitted, lie
held, should be held TO be an error, and
the point was such novel one that I
consented to let him argue It. Then
his argument was so forceful that
granted his petition and consented to
hear the whole case again. DO you
think
II think" said the Judge, that the
court favors the plaintlfr."-C Chicago
Post.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
NOTICE no TAXPAYERS.
Office 81 the CITY Treasurer.

Office Of the City Treasurer,
Barre, VT, July 10, 1906.
All taxpayers IF the City Of Barre
are hereby notified that the city coun-
ell oil this city have this day placed
the tax bill for the year 1906 in my
hands for collection and are further mo-
tlfsed that said taxes must be paid at
this Office ON or before the Goth day Of
August, 1906. II not paid on or before
that date there will be added to the
tax bin five per cent, together with
the officers fees for collection, namely,
eight per cent on tax Bill, ten cents for
the warrant and fifty cents officers fees
Remember, August 20, 1906, II the last
date that you can pay your taxes this
year without the conditions above
enumerated
James Mackay, City Treasurer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11

Hearing man stirring about her
bedroom early in the morning. Mrs
Mary Frederick Of Scranton, Pa.
wanted to know who was there. Tho
fellow decamped. taking with him a
piece Of fly paper, which he sat upon
IN scrambllng through a window. and
leaving behind hat N which ap.
peared Andrew AicGefrin's name The
BolIce arrested McGeTln Ia bed, and
q look at his pants found many dead
flies held there by the gummy paper
which. however, had been torn away.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
The End Of the World

Of troubles that robbed II. III. Wolfe Of
Bear Grove, Ia, Of all usefulness, came
when he began taking Electric Bitters.
He writes; Two years ago kidney
trouble caused me great suffering, which
] would never have survived had not
taken Electric Bitters, They also cured
me Of general debility" Sure cure Tor
all stomach, liver and kidney complaints.
blood diseases, headache, dizziness and
weakness or bodily decline. Price soc.
Guaranteed BY Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Old gold and silver wanted at re-
fners, prices in exchange for goods at
+. f. Burr's.
For Sale.--One baby carriage; ons oil
stove, almost new. Apply at "a Sum
Iner street, upstairs.
Stone.cutters' glasses, zoe per pair.
Lenses, per pair, Sc. i. e. Burr & Co.,
IS North Main street
Reynolds s. Son are The local agents
for the Pitlsin Supply Go. and carry d
large stock of Dallett Stone Working
Tools.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11

rs your husband bibliomaniacT'
asked Mrs Oldcastle as she was being
permitted TO view the treasures in the
library Of the new neghbors.
Mercy sakes. nor replied Mrs.
Packenham "He never bIbbles a bit.
oh. Of course. ! don't say that he
wouldn't take u. little at his meals II
the rest was doln 1t, but That's as far
as he ever goes In them kind Of
things" -Chlcago Record Herald.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1906.
BROWNING MEN THROW UP THEIR

arms when they ought to put them I'M
der What is sometimes called the III.
stinct Of self preservation is really SUI
eide So from misunderstanding and
lack Of true life insurance estates some
times sink instead Of being saved, 57th
year, doing business in "A states
The National Life Insurance Company
Of Vermont (mutual). Organized IN
1850. s. s. Ballard, General Agent.
n. B. Ballard, Local Agent, Rooms 2
and 3, Miles Block, Barre, VT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
A REFRIGERATOR
Wan Arrangement and some Al
vantagcs Claimed For II,


vantagca Claimed For II,
a refrigerator when built iii as part
Of house may be made great con-
genience as well as an ornamental OBJ
ject. The ordinary box refrigerator
Is often IN the way and a serious in
convenience Architectural arrange
ments may place II SO far out OF the
way that many steps have TO be taken,
or it may have to be set In sunny
position or near a stove. Built into
the pantry Or kitchen or even on the
piazza ii may be handy, roomy, neat
and clean at all times.
The wall arrangement shown in the
cut consists OF three thicknesses OF
seven-eighths inch sheathing, two Of
paper and one dead air space. The
inside may be thirty inches wide III
front and twenty-four deep. Each
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11

At Kingston, IN Williamson county,
Tenn, q negress recently gave birth to
six children. The children are well
formed and all were alive at last ac-
commits
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
FEW TooTHED MAMMALS,

Some have none.
Others have none In front.
They are Of the order edentata.
Edentates means animals poor in
teeth.
The pangoIin, suggesting lizard, Is
In this particular class.
The aardyarks, earth pigs, Of Africa,
are unlovely specimens.
The great ant bears, which can hug a
jaguar to death, have no teeth at all.
The many sorts OF armadillos little
armored people or the Spaniardsl have
numerous small, peglike teeth.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
very Polite.

An inspector upon his regular rounds
rang a bell at the door of small dwell
ing a little tot, acting as maid, opened
the door and the following colloquy
took place:
Tell your mother that the water in
spector would like to see her.
Eyes, sir But will you please turn
your back?'
Whatl viii | please do whati''
Just turn your back moment, sir;
for | do not want to shut the door in
your FACET ippincott's Magazine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-11
POST CARDS

Just received, a lot Of Postal
Cards Of Barre. We have
the Leather Cards and
Aluminium Pin Trays
with Barre Views.
Also Post Card Albums.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-23
being prepared and will be served at
131 East Cucharras street.
GREAT XMAS OFFER!

Have you made up your mind to win
that beautiful gold watch the American
Life is offering? The one getting them
the most names of people who will In
sure against sickness, accident and
death will get this beautiful watch.
You can see 1t in the windows OF
Frumess, the jeweler. who sells best
goods cheapest at SOC Sixteenth street.
Anyone sending them to ten people
who insure will get a. set Of Rogers'
lSi7 spoons. Call up Main 50 and they
will send you coupons for the watch
and spoons. The American Life Will
pay you while you are down. Your
friends are all insured; you'd better
insure, too.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-23
ST. JOHNS NOTES.

Morning worship at IL a. m. Even.
ing worship at 1880 p. m. The pastor
will preach at both services.
The Sunday school begins at 8
o'clock. A prize was offered to the
one who brings the largest number OF
new scholars before Christmas. At
present Deacon Jones boys are ahead
in this contest.
At ESQ the B. Y. p. L. will meet
All of the young people are requested
to be present. An interesting program
will be rendered. The Junior choir
will sing.
An excellent missionary meeting
was held last Sunday afternoon at 4
o'clock. The next meeting will be held
on the third Sunday in December.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-23
Easily Explained.

A dear son of New England having
piled a newcomer in the milling re-
gion OF Nevada with every conceiv.
able question as TO why he visited the
gold region, and hopes, means, pros
poets, etc, finally asked him II he
had family.
Yes" was the reply, Il have q wife
ana six children, and l never saw one
Of them"
After a brief silence the bore com.
menced:
Were you ever blind. sir!"
NO"
Another pause.
Did ! understand you to say that
you had wife and six children living
in New York. and had never seen one
Of them?"
Fact"
How can that be-"
Why was the reply. "one OF them
WAS born after | left"
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-23
PAYNE CHAPEL NOTES.

The Parsonage Club of Payne
Chapel will have an old-fashioned
quilting Bee at the Parsonage Monday
tight. Prizes to best quil,ers. Admis-
zion free.
In spite of the intense cold, the quar-.
;erly meeting at Payne Chapel was a
spiritual and financial success. p. E.
Rev. Watson was present and rendered
;ood services.
DO not miss "PwangLu's Reward" ="
he unique Chinese drama in four acts,
given at Payne Chapel Thanksgiving
iight.
Thanksgiving dinner served at
Payne Chapel, l2 a. m. to l2 p. m.
The Women's Mite Missionary So.
siety meets at Payne Chapel Sunday
II 4 p. m. Good program has been ar
anged.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1906-11-23
PEOPLES N. E. CHURCH NOTES.

Corner ST. Nrain and Oak Street.
Service at IL o'clock All are invited
Rev. George f. Trower, pastor
The apron bazaar, fish pond and
country store will be the attractions at
lSl East Cucharras street November
2Sth. The Ladies Aid will also serve a
chitterling supper. Don't miss It,
Their Thanksgiving dinner cannot
be better. A most elaborate menu is