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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1906-04-13
Steel Trust to Smash the Ice.

Superior, Wis, April IA local tow
ing and Wrecking company has re-
ceiyed orders from thesteel slrust fleet
officials to have tugs ready to go to
work breaking up ice in the bay prep
aratory to getting their steamers to
the various docks and to the open
ing between the bay and the lake.
The ice is about eighteen inches thick,
but the warm weather of the past few.
days has honeycombed and ,ftened it,
and the tugs will experience no dimcul-
ty in breaking a passage.
The oasis., 1906-11-17

Francisco, but he contemplates making the family residence in Oakland. Mir. Matthews and fami. ly have made their home in No gales several years, and they will be missed by wide circle of friends and acquaintances.
 THE OASIS is in receipt of copy of the Boletin Official of the City of Mexico, which publishes the concession for the new railway be- tween Conanea and Imuris, which concession was granted and pro- mulgated on the thirty first of October. With the usual detail of specifications for construction and regulation of rates to be charged, the concession provides that con- struction shall begin at once and completed within eighteen months. Surveys for construction are being completed, and material is being accumulated at Imuris to begin construction. The concession is to the Cananea, Rio Yaqui & Pacific Company.
The oasis., 1906-11-17

HAVING put the water company out of commission, run out THH OASIS, and caused a threatened cancellation of all insurance in Nogales, the two Dromios have opened their batteries now upon the gambling fraternity in Noga- les, and declares that it will drive them all out from the town. War to the knife" is the declaration of the pretty pair. "It is to laugh" Laying all testing aside and speak ing the plain truth, when the town Of Nogales elects to prefer the two Dromios to any of the gambling fraternity, it will be bad day for the town.
The oasis., 1906-11-17
Notice of Stockholders Meeting.

Notice IS hereby given that the regular ais- nual meeting of the stockholders of the Hum boidt Mining and Reduction Company, for the year 19O6, will be held at the office of the Com pany in the town of Nogales, Arizona on Mon day, the third day of December, 1906, for the election of q Board of Directors. to devise means TOT liquidatlng the indebtedness of the Com pany, and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before said meeting: All stockholders gre requested to bt present Tn person or by written proxy.
 By order of the Board of Directors
 Dated this fifteenth day of November, l9O6
 17-2t
The oasis., 1906-11-17

SOME of the alleged republican newspapers of Arizona affect to be- lieve that Cooper was thrown down because he was Q workingman once. Oh, no. He was thrown down simply because politically he was neither fish, flesh nor fowl, nor even good red herring"
The oasis., 1906-11-17

Nor only has New York crushed Hearstism under heavy majority, but so also have Massachusetts and California. The main trouble with Hearst is that the people are SC suspicious of his methods that he could not command confidence were he to, advocate the Ten Com mandments or the Sermon on the Mount.
The oasis., 1906-11-17
NoCALEs NOTES.

Mir. F. Velasco of Guaymas, was business visitor at Nogales this week.
 This morning Mir. H. c. Glore returned from the Rich6eld Mining Camp in Sonora.
 Mr. Roy Faymonville of San Francisco, nephew of MT. J. A.. Faymonville, is in Nogales visiting his uncle.
 Wednesday morning Mir. E. s. Klein took his departure for Waco, Texas The gentleman will not return to Nogales.
 Mir. Harry Buchan and Mr. Manners, from Childress, Texas, are at Nogales today, en route to Minas Prietas, near which place they have mining interests.
 At Washington Camp there was a tie between Doctor Russel and M M. Trickey for the office of justice of the peace. Mr. Trickey being the present incumbent will con- tinue to hold the office.
 Judge James Gillingham of New York, representing the Trenton Mining Co.,, was at Nogales this week. This is new corporation which has taken over the prop critics of the Arizona Gold < Cop per Co.,, at Patagonia, and in the Santa Rita mountains.
 This morning Mrs. s. A. Brown takes her departure for Douglas. where she will reside hereafter. Tn token of the appreciation in which she was held the Current Topics Club, of which the lady was the first president, have presented her with an elegant souvenir spoon.
 A letter from Mike Behan. of THE OASIS force, whose departure for the East was noted in these columns a couple of weeks ago. conveys the intelligence that he arrived at his home in Crystal Falls Michigan Tuesday morning
The oasis., 1906-11-17

WITH a probability that Presi- dent Roosevelt will advocate an income tax democratic newspapers are alleging tbat he is "about to steal some more democratic thunder" That is another evid- ence of the admirable opp ortunism of the man.
The oasis., 1906-11-17

of last week, and that within a few hours afterward his father passed away.
 "The Sin Metal Mining Com pany," is the sign now gracing the window of Charles Taylor, the we'll known and reliable assayer. Said card further announces the officers of that company to te: Charles Taylor, president; William Schust- CT, vice-president; J. A. Straith, consulting engineer" Mir. Taylor promises to emit an issue of stock shortly.
 By the way, THE OASIS has ne- glected to mention to it's many readers that whenever visiting No- gales and desiring to purchase Mexican curios, drawn work, sta tionery, jewelry, watches etc., they will find always at the store of the Sonora News Company just what they want, at fair prices and with honest dealing.
 From now till the first of De- cember, we will make big dis count on all our already cheap prices in Drawnwork, Sarapes, Fil- igree Work and Fancy Feather Work and all our entire stock of Mexican curios. We carry the largest stock in Postal cards. Local Postal cards 25c a doz. Imported Laces and Embroideries a Special ty. "La Industria Mexicana," Rochin & Mendez.
 MT. Charles Taylor, the well known and capable metallurgist and mineralogist, is arranging to go to the camp of La Chumata Mining Co.,, in the Ures district of Sonora, to start up their reduction plant. While mentioning this fact 1t might not be amiss to state that there is fine opening right in No gales for good, reliable assayer. Only this week a mining man came to THE OASIS office to get the address of an assayer in Denver. He wouldn't have his work done here.
 Monday Mir. J. D. Matthews and family took their departure for California, where they go on ac- count of the transfer of Mr. Mat thews to the post of resident engi- neer for the Southern Pacific, on the coast division, between San Francisco and Santa Barbara. Mir. Matthews office will be in San
The oasis., 1906-11-17
Stockholders Meeting.

Notice is herevy given that the reeuIa~ annual meeting of the stockholders of the Pro montorio Consolidated Mining Company win be held at the office Of the company in Noga- les, Arizona, on the second Monday in Januarr 1907 (Monday, January 14th, 19o0, Transfer books will be closed on Monday, December 31st, 1907.
 c. W. EBERLE, SECRETARY
The oasis., 1906-11-17

MORE than ever is TIE OASIS convinced that the game of politics resembles closely that other game called "pinochle" where the play
The oasis., 1906-11-17

REFORM is all right when neces- sary But some people seem to think that "deform" amounts to the same thing. And such people are deformed, in both brain and body.
The oasis., 1906-11-17

CTS keep drawing cards and play ing them. The man who can con- tinue to draw cards, and remains in the game, is the one who wins in the end.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
VERMONT HORSE
SHOWS UP WELL
Angus Pointer; Owned by G. +. Whit
ney Of Burlington, Lowered the
Track Record at Albany, N. Yy
Yesterday.

Albany. N Y., Oct. 20.- The fall
meeting at Woodlawn park closed yes
terday with an increased attendance
witnessing some splendid contests. Foe
man captured the deciding heat and race
in the 2st7 pace six heats Of which
were run of Thursday His time fot
Yesterdays heat was 2:l614 Milton 81
Ir., was second and Young Chimes was
third. In the 2;15 tFot continued from
Wednesday, Lille Stranger won the de-
cidimg heat ana race Time was 2t17la
Nancy Nelson was second, Dossie Nih
lieri third and Lno fourth.
Angus Pointer. driven by y. Sunder.
land. paced an exhibition mile III 2;0s la
lowering the track record Of 2;l1A
Sweet Marie was scheduled 70 20 an
exhibition mile, but word WAS received
that the great mare was slightly indis.
posed and would not start. Other re-
suits:
Z 22 pace. pure $500, Paul Adair won
the race in straight heats. Best time
2:1Sat Lonis was second, Billy Reid
third and Hudson fourth.
2.25 tfot purse $400 Altoona S. wor
the race III straight heats Best time
l2sI9t4. Nancy Winsted was seconds
Ercsina third and silence forth Chimes
Bells and l40os also started.
2sf9 pace, pure 500 Prince Marel
won three straight heats and race Best
time. 2s15h Burlington Maid second
Jude third and Ossie i fourth Colonel
Vittalo Maid, Montana Girl and San
Dutch finished IN the order named
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
Montpelier Fire Company
Called Out This Forenoon.
NEAR HOUR OF DISBANDING
Volunteer Hose Company Aided Mate
rally in Saving Residence Of Mrs.
Tennyson Taft on Main Street
The Loss is $500, sn

Within an hour Of the time that It
was To 90 out Of existence today BY
its own vote, the Volunteer Hose com
pany Of Montpelier was called out to
make last fight against the flames, and
it was BY its good work largely that
the house Of Mrs. Tennyson Taft on
Main street was saved from total loss.
As II a., the damage To the ell part
and the barn viii be III tie neighbor,
hood Of $500. fully covered BY insur-
ance. The company was to dsband al
noon and the alarm was rung in at
i115. The members fought over their
time limit, az the "all out was not
sounded until after twelve o'clock.
The cause Of the fire Is d mystery
and will remain mystery probably.
1t started in the center Of the wooden
ell of the residence. There Is no chin
ney in this part Of the building and
nothing from which flames could have
started There was some excelsior stor
ed there and ii is supposed that tho
fire started III that. When discovered
the flames had gained considerable head
way. Then the fire got a better start
when the alarm box in front Of the
house failed to respond, il being il pro
cess Of repair. Several minutes were
lost while a runner got To the box at
the corner Of State and Main streets
and turned in call The department
had a stream at work in five min
utes.
Then other streams were added until
at one time seven streams were playing
on the burning building. The flames
were under control in twenty minutes.
but the "all out was not given for
three quarters Of an hour more. Be-
sides much damage by smoke and flames,
further loss was sustained by water
The lower part of the house was oc-
cupied by Mrs. Taft, who is the mother
Of T. D. Taft Of the firm Of r. ". Railcy
& Co. The upper story of the building
was occupied by roomers, several Of
whom were members Of the legislature
They viii find their quarters Wet down
when they returned 10 Montpelier next
Monday. The main building Is Of brick
and sustained little damage. except from
water.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
WANT A STATE FAIR.
Burlington Commercial Club Is Hot on
Its Trail.

Burlington, oct 90 The irst step
toward having state fair was launched
locally iaat evening IN the City hall,
when the members 81. the Commercial
club held q meeting fof the purpose OF
considering whether or not they would
endeavor 70 promote project 70 provide
for site for state fair, provided the
legislature grants charter for the or
ganizing IF such permanent agficul
ttral exhibition, and ii can be located
here. The meeting was largely attend
ed by representative business men and
others. 100 being present. all Of whom
we're heartily III favor OF the project
and promised their support Represen-
tatiye Maxwell Evarfs Of Windsor, the
protector Of the enterprise, was the prin-
cipai speaker and lie explained his ideas
IN such forcetul and clear manner
that everybody quickly understood and
all were in sympathy with the project.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
NEW HOSE COMPANY
FORMED LAST NIGHT
Montpelier Fire Department Is Nov
Prepared to Attend to All
Emergencies.

AT meeting Of the Montpelier fire
engineers last night sufficient men we're
enrolled in the new volunteer bose com
pany to man the cart The old COM
pany went out of commission today at
noon BY their own yose. and the meet
ing last night was 70 prepare for emer-
gcncies. Chief Wahlcn stated that the
full quota Of men has not been taken
in, but that there are sufficient for pres
ent purposes Another meeting will bs
held Monday evening. at which time IL
is expected that the full complement
OF men viii be received The chief
stated that he did not want to give out
the names Of the new men, but ex-
pressed confidence that their fre-fghtin1
abilities will be equal to the old company,
which stepped out today Tho equip
mcnt Of the old company was purchased
by tile city with the exception of the
name Volunteer Hose company which
the veterans excepted from the con-
tract
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Times and Places Of Worship ana Sub
lects Of Sermons.

AZ the Presbyterian church the pas
tor will conduct the usual morning and
evening services.
The pastor viii preach murning and
evening AZ the Baptist church Subject
Il morning service; Work that Strides
evening, eCbrist Dwelling IN Us".
Christian Science services tomorrow
at 1o.45 a. M; Wednesday evening at
7so; reading room open Tuesday, and
Friday from 2 TO o'clock, at z Summer
street.
l'niycrsalist church. The day win BIZ
"OM Peoples DAY. Morning subject
arhe Ascending Scale Of Being" Even
ing illustrated lecture on ~The Patfia-
afehs Abraham and Isaac.
10th Sunday after Trinity, Church Of
The Good shepherd. Holy communion
at a. ms morning service and sermon.
l0.30 q. ni Sunday school at 10 ms
evening prayer and sermon, p. nj
Salvation Army meeting will be held
as foliows Children's meeting at 10 a.
m; prayer meeting / a. M; free and
easy meeting at p. M. ard salvation
meeting az 1880 ?. N. Capt. Chase and
wife in charge
AZ st. Monica's church; ChiIdren's
mass at 0 o'clock, eelebrant. Rev. 2. M.
Mekenna; parish mass at 1880 o'clock,
ceIebrant, Rev T. +. Crays catechism, 8
p. M; rosary and benedictions p. NJ; (;
baptisms at p, NJ.
At tho Methodist church morning
Worship W 1880 sermon on ~Christ's
lnterccssory Prayer" Bible school at
e in. Epwprth league az 5st5 p IN.
evening worship at o'clock, subject,
ia Desperate Faith
congregational church, The Rev. s.
+ Achenbach Of Fast Barre will com
duct the morning service. The pastor
viii speak IN the evening on the sub,
itct, Making Good Nh John Angus,
baritone, will assist in the music.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
A. B. HAYWARD PRESIDENT.
OF Company G. sth Vermont Veterans
Meeting at Randolph.

Randolph Oct 20.-A reunion Of COM
.pany G. sth Vermont was held in Grange
hall yesterday There were Az present
including seven members, three honorary
members and member from the q. a.
Il and w. r. G. A. social hour was
passed and then dinner WAS served by
Mr. Williams, From the attendance.
the decrease Of old soldiers was plainly
noted The following officers were elect
ed. President. al u. Hayward; secre-
tary. and treasurer Seymour Culver;
committee on resolutions. Capt. B. +.
Bowman. Mrs. u. W. Rising and Mrs
Fabien Dupois. II was voted 70 hold
the next reunion October 10 1907. the
anniversary Of the battle Of Cedar Greek.
IN which the sth Vermont took prom
incnt part, at the Stanwiek hall ID Rox
bury.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
STEAMER WAS SUNK
OFF FLORIDA COAST
Part Of Fishing Fleet said to Have
Been Lost in Great cyclone--
Other Reports of Cas-
uaities.

Miami, Fla, Oct. 20. Tho steamer,
st. h.ucie, Captain Bravo commanding,
has sunk of The Florida coast One Of
the extension steamers arrived il port
last night bringing sixty wounded, Who
were taken TO the hospital Il is be-
lieved now that a portion Of the Flori-
do Fish and Produce eompany's fleet
was destroyed and Manager Adams sent
out one Of their boats yesterday morn
inp 10 look for the men and boats, and
On their return they reported no signs
Of the fleet. The fishing nets were found
strewn upon the shore
Capt Bravo says that he anchored on
the lee side Of Elliott's Key, % miles
south of Miami, Thursday morning, and
that soon after tidal wave engulfed
the island. he says there were $50
residents Oh the island, all Of whom wcrc
lost. The Sc. L,icie was crushed by the
same wave and Of the one hundred per-
sons on board. % were killed Captain
Bravo was seriously injured.
A barge containing one hundred peo-
ple Is said to have been torn away from
KS moorings al Elliott Key and after
wards picked up near the Bahama ISL
ands, fifty of her passengers being rel
ported drowned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
BETHEL MAN
FOUND DEAD
Edward H. Hatch, Killed Him
self at Newport, N H.
EDWARD H. HATCH AGED 27
Beside His Couch Was Glass, the Bot
tom Of Which Was Covered with
Some Peculiar Substance,
Probably Choral.

Newport, N. f.. Oct. 20.- Edward IT.
Hatch, 4 travelling salesman, residing
II the Dudley block, wa found dead iii
bis room yesterday He was lying on a
couch when discovered, and beside him
was a glass, the bottom of which was
covered with some substance. which was
taken for analysis BY Medical Referee
Saunders Of Claremont
When the body was found Dr. i. III
Kane WA called and pronounced the
man dead from mn overdose of some
drug, presumably chloral Medical Ref
cree Saunders of Claremont was noti-
fed. and after viewing the body ordered
.it turned over To the undertaken for
burial He viii have the drug found in
the glass analyzed 10 ascertain whether
the drug taken WAS choral or not.
Alr. Hatch il survived by two sisters,
Mrs Frank Wakefield and Mrs. Daniel
Il. Remington. He was % years Of age,
and came to Newport about three years
ago from Bethel, VI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
EAST cALAIs.

o. r. Barrett Of Cabot was n town
Monday on business.
Riley Goodall was in Worcester Mon
day
William Harvey and wife Of Hard
wick, and Charles Harvey Of Cabot Wis
tied at w y. Bliss last week.
Moses Lanberton and Miss Mckenzie
were in town Monday.
Riley Goodall was in Walden Tues
day. 70 attend the funeral Of n relative
Mrs Henry Carley has returned home
from her visit in Massachusetts
K. George Carley Is painting the Beckley
block in Marshiicld this week
Asa Dutton had an auction Thursday
and sold his personal property, which was
we'll attended and things brought fair
prices
q y. Scott aud wife Of Cabot were
visiting in town Sunday.
Ed Smith Of Cabot was in town last
week on business.
The ladies League held an apron and
bundle sale Wednesday evening at Good
Icmplars hall, which was we'll attended
and good time enjoyed by all. Netpro-
eerds were $1,000
Sii lnwin Of Mafshhcld was IN town
lbuying hogs last week.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
CENTRAL R. R. EXPRESS
CRASHES INTO CARS
Wreck at North Duxbury This Noon
Resulted in No Serious Injury,
Although Engineer Parker
was Lacerated.

Waterbury, Oct. 20 Running south
bound at speed Of forty miles an hour,
the New England States Limited ex-
press on the Central Vermont railroad
went into al open switch at North
DuNhury this noon and at a diminished
speed crashed into two freight cars on
a siding. There was no INJURY except
TO the arms and hands OF Engineer
Oscar K. Parker, who jumped after set
ting tile brakes. The promptness and
presence Of mind Of the engineer ayerted
1 most serious wreck The engine. the
baggage and the express car Just Be.
hind left the iron and the locomotive
went into the ditch. Before leaving his
post The engineer had succeeded in
bringing his train to a slow speed
The accident was due to the mistake
Of section man. who set the switch
for the siding and failed to replace Il.
The section man owned up to Che mis-.
take The fireman on the express Jump
ed 1t the same time as Engineer Parker
and was not injured.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
Hoity Tolty.

Weber 4 Fields wonderful creation
"floity Toityr which comes to the opera
house next "Wednesday evening has been
aptly termed Tie Mighty Monarch OF
Merry Musical Plays This is not sur
prisng when one considers Weber 4
Fields manner of doing things They
never DO things IL half way manner;
they are after results. ana lovers Of mus.
ical comedy and bright clean buflesque,
will admit when they see @Hoitv Toityr
that these men WHO stand alone In their
class. achieved remarkable results with
this the most successful of all their
lnany costly and beautiful productions.
.1'he book il by Edgar smith the music
lbs John Stromberg. aud as al the dis
tinctly original and unique stage bus
mess taught by Julian Mitchell. has been
retained, it is hardly necessary to say
that those who rcye M this class Of
amusement. have il store the treat Of
the season Tho company Il large ono,
consisting of over fifty people. comprises
a number 81 well known Broadway fa-
yontes, Tickets Monday morning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
VERMONT FORESTRY PROBLEM.
Four Million Acres to Large Extent Not
s Productive

That the forestry problem Il a serious
one for the state of Vermont Is shown
IN the annual report Of the state forest
commissioner, Ernest Hitchcock, which
has just been submitted To Governor
Proctor. This report says that there are
4000,000 acres of land ID the state capa-
BILE Of producing nothing but hnber.
Under present conditions the great ac-
reage has 20 large extent been nom
productive, although propcly handled;
a revenue 81 from ST To 80 au acre
should he realized yearly.
Commissioner Hitchcock recommends
that the state secure more definite knows
ledge 81 its forest resources, either in
cooperation with the national bureau of
forestry OF Independently, and that the
state cooperate with the Vermont agri-
a nursery for the propagation Of little
trees to bc used in planting the waste
lands
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-10-20
EMPLOYEES ARRESTED.
Charged With Stealing From Robin Hood
Powder Co.

SManton, Oct 20. There Is something
oi o furry among the Robin Hood ear.
fridge factory employees over the arrest
Is! Walter &irby and Moses Delphia, two
of the force, for stealing cartridges Ii
has been suspected for some time that
explosives were being stolen Three
empty shells and speeiaal brand made by
this concern, but not sold in the eastern
market, were foun1 on hunting grounds,
Under suspicion the home Of Kcrby was
searched by Deputy Sberifis Beebc and
,laques and lot of cartridges and some
factory betting was found Constable
Neley ard Deputy James searched the
house OF Delphia. where two boxes Of
cartridges were found At hearing
Thursday before Justice Kearney Of Sc.
Albans States Attorney Warren Austin
prosecuting, Kirby and Delphia we're
bound up for appearance al county court