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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
High School Notes.

School closes Friday, March 20, for
the Easter vacation of two weeks.
The freshman class held sociable
in the laboratory the same evening,
Mr.. Smith and Miss Deane acting as
chaperones.
The senior class held a sociable and
dance in Odd Fellows hall last Friday
evening. The chaperones We're Miss
Allen and Miss Farnum
A two-act drama entitled, A Box of
Monkeys, will be given by the High
School Dramatic club in Grange hall
this evening for the benefit of The
Dial.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16

The greatest mine disaster in the history
of France occurred Saturday in the Cour.
rieres district of the Pas de Calais An ex.
plosion of gas was followed by fire and one
of the galleries caved in. Between HOO and
1900 miners were killed, A rescue party
numbering 40 is also believed to be lost 1900
men were in the pits when the explosion oc-
Cured, soon after they had descended into
the mine. Fire followed Immediately and
spread to most of the pits. The work of res.
cue was greatly impeded by the gas and
flames, but GOT of the unfortunate men have
been brought out of the pits more or less
burned and overcome.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
Righteous Indignation

When I was just a tiny child,
They say / used to be quite wild
Sometimes, it seems, I'd raise row;
OF course, I've learned much better now.
But If you'll promise not to tell
Here's what they say l did once: Well,
A lady came to visit us
She was the kind that makes fuss.
She patted my old foolish curls,
And said. II just love little girlsl'
was as mad as / could bel
went outdoors and kicked tree
st. Nicholas
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
Looking for Dress Fabrics
You'll Find Them at This Store.

SPECIAL SALE OF BLACK SILKS
81 in. blk peau de sole, value see, e9c
SO in. bl * peau de sole, value 81, 19c'
SO in. black American taffeta, sale
price, 'o''
81 in. black India Silk, sale price, Toe
10 in. black taffeta, wear warrant
ed woven on selvage, value
SOC 75c.
% in. black taffeta, value 81, S9c'
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
DEATHS.

In Wardsboro, March 9, Hiram M. Cobb,
rs years months IL days.
In Chicago, ILL.,, March l, Mrs. Fannie
(Burns) Fisher IS, formerly of Halifax, VT
In South Vernon, March 9, Lorinda s.,
widow of the late George B. Miller, II.
In Brattleboro, March IL, Albert R. Har'
ris, ~.
In Brattleboro, March 10, Jerry Crowley,
So.
In Brattleboro, March 49, Anthony Gar
rity, 40.
In Lynn, Mass, Feb. 20, Frederick W.
Ward, 80, formerly of Brattleboro.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
STATE OF VERMONT,

By the Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the estate Of
George w. Blanchard, late of Auburn, Maine
leaving estate in said Marlboro District, de-
ceased. GREETING:
Whereas, Fred s. Platt has presented to
this Court an instrument purporting to be ex-
emplited copies of the last will of said de-
ceased, and the probate thereof in said state
of Maine, for probate: You are hereby noti-
tied that this Court will decide upon the pro.
bate Of said instrument at the session thereof
to be held at the Probate Office in Brattle:.
boro.. in said district, on the 31st day Of
March A. d. 1906, when and where you may
appear and contest the same, if you see
cause.
A. F. sCHwENK, Register.
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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16

Several large tracts of swamps about
Chatham, Mass, are being converted
into cranberry boys.
The Connecticut Agricultural college
at Storrs will receive bequest of
100000 and a 350-acre farm from the
late Edwin Gilbert of Georgetown,
Conn.
A new rural free delivery route will
be established out of Gouldsboro, Han
cock county, Maine, April 16, next. 1t
will be 24.S miles long, passing the
doors of 90 houses in which live 403
people
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16

BY the Probate Court for said District.
70 all persons interested in the estate OF
Salome s. Niles late of Halifax, in said DIS
trict, GREETING:
You are hereby notified that this Court will
decide upon the allowance of the account OF
Frank Worden, administrator upon the estate
Of Salome s. Niles, late of Halifax, in said
District, deceased. and decree distribution
thereof to the persons entitled thereto at the
session thereof to be held at the Probate
ONCE in Brattleboro, in said District, on the
31st day of March A. D. 1906 when and
where you may be heard in the premises, II
you see cause.
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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
Special Offerings tor
This Week.

Box Ruching, loc.
zoe. Huck Towels, Ioc'
Csc. Scissors GALL kinds, lsc.
soc. Flannelette and Madras
Waists, zoc'
~ lie. Bates s Ginghams, loc'
Csc. Swiss Embroidered Stocks, loc'
soc. Ladies Muslin Drawers, 3Sc'
csc. Ladies Long Sleeve Vests, l9c'
Relics of Trimmings, former prices
SOC. to $3.50 per yard, choice
SC. and 10c.
Black Darning Cotton, for &C.
5c Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, &c.
Combination offer-Box tooth pow
der, cake Cashmere Bouquet soap, and
tooth brush, 25c. value, oSc'
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16

Countess Boni de Castellane, formerly Anna
Gould, asked permission before the president
OF the civil tribunal of the Seine, at Paris
Tuesday, to amend the proceedings in her
application for separation from the count, so
that the decree will give her an absolute di.
voree. Several days are required for the
necessary formalities before the judge can
give q decision
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
STATE OF VERMONT,

Marlboro, S.
BY the Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the estate Of
Francis d. Hutchins, late of Lancaster, New
Hampshire, leaving estate in said Marlboro
District, deceased GREETING:
Whereas Fred S. Platt has presented to
this Court an instrument purpnrting to be
exemplifed copies of the last will of said de-
ceased, and the probate thereof in said state
of New Hampshire, for probate;-You are
hereby notified that this Court will decide
upon the probate of said instrument at the
session thereof to be held at the Probate OF
flee in Brattleboro, in said district, on the
3lst day Of March A. D. 1906, when and
where you may appear and contest the same
if you see cause.
A. F. SCHWENK, Register.
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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
LEGAL NOTICES.
STATE OF VERMONT.

STATE OF VERMONT.
Marlboro, SIS.
By the Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the estate OF
Addie Starr, late of Newfane, deceased,
GREETING:
Whereas, William Nido has presented TO
this Court an instrument purporting to be
the last will Of said deceased, for probate:
You are hereby notified that this Court viii
decide upon the probate of said instrument
bate office in Brattleboro, in said district, on
the S1st day of March A. d. 1906. when and
where you may appear and contest the same,
if you see cause.
A. F. SCHwENK, Register.
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Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16

No matter how dainty, durable, or
smart you may wish your new spring
costume to be, it s waiting for you at
our dress goods department.
Trimmings and buttons, every color,
every weave, every style
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
WASH FABRICS-RECENT ARR.
Walls.

If you re near this store today OF
tomorrow, come in.
There is something worth seeing at
our wash goods counters.
A delightful assemblage OF new
printed patterns has arrived, many eH,
elusive designs among them, ana
they re all ready for your criticism
and approval.
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
BIRTHS.
Tn Spofford, N. H., March 8, daughter
to Mr. and Mrs. f. Q. Scott.
BIRTHS.
MARRIAGES..

In Lynn, Mass, March Z, BY Rev W !;
Rondville and Miss Anna f. Humphreys of
Lynn.
In South Londonderry, March II, l.. y.
Jones OF North Bennington and Miss Ala
Crossman of South Londonderry.
In Greenfield, Mass, March 8, by Rev;
E. II. Sherwin, George A. Robertson and
Miss Lucy II. Adams, both of Hinsdale
Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-03-16
STATE OF VERMONT,

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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Mems fancy wOrsted Suits in single and
double breasted and round cut $3.50
suit, special for ..... $3.50. .....- .SlO.oO
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26
A PREACHER SURPRISED
Rev. and Mrs. LithePland Re-
membeped by Congregation

When the dominic and wife re-
turned from the Fort Chapel Christ
mas eve they turned on the lights in
the manse to discover that represent
avtives of the congregation had come
in their absence aud taken possession
of the home. Soon these representa-
tiyes wers reinforced by many other
friends who proceeded to have a good
time and make the N mister and wife
feel as comfortable as their surprise
would permit.
After a roayl social time had been
enjoyed until near the beginning OF
the Christmas morning, refreshments
which had been prepared by the visi-
tors themselves, we're distributed and
added to the joy and cheer OF the
evening. As the conduct Of the
preacher, he did as we'll rs could be
expected under the circumstances, bit
it was evident that his congregation
had decidedly the advantage. DE
made out however to respond to the
greeting given by the clerk OF the
church in the presentation Of win
ter's provisions.
As Mrs. Mary Dollar is the iuspireI
of these happy occasions, she was
called out for a speech. But in heI
own modest and happy way she sub
stituted an appropriate poem expires
sive of the faith which recognizes th'
nrerideuee of God thus far and tn
loving trust which believes he vii
provide for the future. The dona
, tious in provisions AID cash wer
quite substantial and fully apPreci
ated
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Henry ~, the idol Of the French
people, was also a king Of phrase max
ers. During one Of his tours through
France he arrived at a small village
and ordered that the most intelligent
vIlIager be sent to converse with him
while he dined. When the rustic ap-
psared the king ordered him to take Q
seat opposite to him ct the table,
''What q your Manner asked ths mon
arch. 'ASIre, I am called Ggfllard.s 70
piled the peasant What ID the diff
1erannn," said tho king. between Rnil-
lard" q O.. a jolly fallowl -sand pail
lard" 4. q, = rake)i Sire" was tha
reply. ''there u but 9 table betweer
the two"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

dec. 1926.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

The organization Of great depart.
ment store is almost military In its
discipline and Is one Of the best exam
pies Of what organization can accom-
pilsh. The proprietor Is commander in
chief, and under him are a number Of
assistants who are what might be con-
sidered district supervisors. Below
them are the heads OF departments,
who are responsible to their district
chief or to some other head. The Hoor.
walker. the man who Is SO much In
evidence because he spends his time
In the aiSles, Is. in fact, a superintend-
ent or foreman In charge OF depart.
ment or series OF departments. Each
counter Is under the general super
vision Of what is known as a head
salesman, but this head salesman d
subject to the direction OF the floor
WALKER Starting In Life" by N. @
Fowler, Jr.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Tigar brand corn while it lasts, 10
cents, 3 cans for 25 cents, sl.75aI
case. Idaho Mercantile company.
The Scandinavian society is max
ing great preparations for the mas
querade ball which they will give to-
morrow evening in Sander hall.
Mr.. and Mrs c. W. Norquist en-
tertained several Spokane friends
yesterday at a Christmas dinner.
The house was tasteful decorated
and an enjoyable time was spent.
Those present were: Spencer K.
Carr, Mr.. and Mrs. Averall, and Mr..
Harte.
Go to J. W. Wiggett for dry wood.
coal, hay, feed, vehicles and wagons,
farming implements. plows. harrows,
seeders, etc. 800 Occur d'AIene
street. Phone No. II
]. E. O'Brien, manager of the
Hotel Idaho, is the recipient Of a
handsome solid gold watch which was
presented him Monay evening by the
employees Of the hotel. On the in
side case there il an inscription and
date, and the watch was accompanied
by a neat little letter signed by the
employees.
VHenry KIappenberg and wife are re-
joiclng over the arrival Of real live
Christmas doll in the way of baby
girl which entered their home yester
day morning. Mrs. Patrick Wheian,
mother OF Mrs Kalppenberg, arrived
in the city this morning to take
charge Of the entire family.
~ Mrs j. IT. Scott and Miss Katherine
Dunlevy are spending the week at
Palouse and Uniontown, Wash, with
friends and relatives.
Miss Adma Kloshmand won the
large doll offered by Norquist as (
prize with number 6002
Perhaps one Of the largest Christ
mas gifts given away yesterday wa
that which Earl Rogers presented hi
wife, being deed 20 house and
four lots on the corner of Sherman
and Seventh streets.
Any person having subscribed TO
the Press during the recent confess
t and who does not receive the pape
this evening will be served on tomor
row evening. The circulation ha
been so vastly increased that it vii
be several days before the differen
routes can be adjusted.
D. Davis, general manager of tn
Gold Ridge Mining company receive
a message last evening from the prop
erty stating that the stringers fror
g the main ledge we're running into tn
e main shaft and widening with deptf
y Some good ore is being taken out an
l. there is a quantity of free gold
sight. 1t has been the intention {
the company to run down 30 fe'
more, but owing to the new stril
they will open the main ledge in
few more feet, VII CD means that
X new shaft will be sunk in the near f
he ture. The stockholders are feeliI
r. elated over the recent strike and the
as remains but few more shares on t
market at 15, while stockholders
r. Occur d'Alene are refusing 20 cen
10 per share.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Women's Shoes s2.oo quality for Sl.@o
Made in all leading styles and shapes Vici and
patent leather.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Msn's wool ribbed Shirt and Drawers, sI.25
value for, per garment. .......
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26
Notice.

Notice Is herbey given that tie an
nual meeting Of the stockholders II
the Idaho Northwestern Railway COM
many. limited. will be held at the
office Of the company at Occur d.
Alene. in the county Of kooteuai.
and state Of Idaho ON Tuesady, the
first day Of January. 1907. at four
o'clock p. N, Il said day.
Dated this 10th day Of December,
1906, -
f. NJ. ROGERS,
A. Il. d. Secretary
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

We are not writing 10 the sand The
aide does not wash 1t out We are not
painting our pictures ON the canvas
ana With a brush 80 that we can erase
the error Of yesterday or overlap II
with another color today. We are writ
ing our lives with a chisel on the mar
bic, and every time we strike a blow
we leave a mark that II indelible.-
Lyman Abbott, ID. d.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26
Notice.

Mrs. Beatrice Deitrick will test
voices without charge at her studio,
suite 8, Sander block, on Monday
and Thursday afternoons. She will
be happy to meet Occur d'Alene ar
fists and music lovers. Phone 80 X.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26
CITY IN BRIE
L. Phone 1913.

Dr plumbing, see DezelL.
Z. E. Mcfarland made the
10 library Christmas present Of
volume set of Victor Hugo's
Is.
E. McBurney and wife, of
Lison. are spending few days ia
CITY as the guests of Mr.. and
Chas. Young, parents of Mrs.
Burney.
few holiday goods at cost. Idaho
camille company.
re- c. o. Griswold returned
erday from Walla Walla, Wash,
re she spent the past three months
he guest of her sister.
the Brown Table Supply company
not open their store on Christ
day.
Hrs. n. Applin, Of lacrosse, won
big doll which ChiIders & OhTld.
offered as a priez to the person
ssing the number Of beans in a
dy jar. Mrs. Applin guessed $50
when the beans were counted 1t
found that she had hit the exact
nber.
aides, Gents and children's rub.
ct e. B. Keller q Company.
The winning number Is 1647 for
Victor Talking machine, with 10
ords. II this number 10 mot pre-
lea by Jan. lst the following
ubers will be called until dupH.
"a coupon is presented: 1882,
sO65, 1867, 1902, 1898, 1925,
1s, 377, 6s3, 1923, 3249. 1886,
), 1872. Occur d'Alene Candy
chen.
Barshear sells Rusk Bros, fresh
nch eggs. Phone 81.
III. L. Burgan of the law firm Of
eClear & Burgan, is spnding a few
Us in Lewiston, attending to Legal
btters.
Mrs. C. Sprague spent Christmas
Spokane with friends and reltives
Responsible party desires to rem
rnished house. Address d. A. X
care of the Press Office.
J. T. Sullivan is spending the holi
Tvs in the city with his family.
A. B. Case has resigned his posi-
on with the American Trust com
hny and will attendd school afte
be first of the year.
One week more now remains befor
be beautiful FauItess range will b
iven away &c the holder of the luck
Btu number drawn. Lake City Hard
are cmpapy.
c. E. Stoddard has installed
arber electrical massage machine |
is barber shop on Sherman street.
The rafting of the ten pound DO
Il Funks cnady at the Occur d'AleI
rug store drew much attntion. D.
Elderkin, holding number %, WI
he lucky person.
Big reduct' on il boys suits, owe
oats, mems shirts. Idaho Mercanti
company.
Miss Fern Webb, of Spokane, spel
portion of yesterday in the city vi
ting friends.
Wanted-An energetic and brig
Eoung man to fill vacancy at office
american Trust company. lnquil
pf A. V. Chamberlin.
To make g0od bread use Ceretal
he hard wheat -four. E. B. Keller
COmpany
c. Nauholz, of the Occur dale
Bank y Trust copmany, spent Chris
mas in Newport, Wash, with re-
tiyes and friends where his wife b
been visiting for sone time. n
nd Mrs. Nauholz returned to
ely last evening.
Occur d'Alene Pantorium, Pho
1872 Red.
Mrs. F. NJ. Southmayd left vest
day to spend several weeks with |
husband at Harrison.
Leslie Mcfarland. ;, of Colville,
rived in the city yesterday and v
spend several days Visiting friends
Sixteen inch dry wood for 81
VIM Barr Chainey company.
Milton LaClair, of Spokane, sp
yesterday in the city as the guest
his brother, Nh. Ned LaClair.
Mrs. R. Welt, Of the Palce Cloal
Suit house, OF Spokane, is a visi
IN the city to, .ay looking after 81
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Heavy Girls School Shoes, sizes from 10
to ,; all sizes Of this shoe sell for sI.7S.
our price ....... .......- #..... ...-... Sl.&s
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Mems Melton Suits in black and brown
colors, Sl2. 30 suit for ISL
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Mems cotton ribbed Shirts and Drawers in
assorted colors to select from, regular
value 65c, our special price per garment.5Oc
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1906-12-26

Black Cat Boys and Girls Stockings 55c
value, fast black. assorted sizes our
Every pair guaranteed to stand color.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-14

ment workers union, made a report on
his attendance at the convention Of the
Federation Of Trades and Labor Of Cam
ada, at Victoria, B. c., as the fraternal
delegate of the federation.
This ended the formal business Of the
session, except the presentation of reso-
lutions, among them one by. s. G.. .Fos-
dick of Denver moving the Endorsement
by the federation Of union label
league similar to that Of Denver, but
having q national scope.
=. On Non Uunion Trolley. =.
During the afternoon all the delegates
except those engaged in committee
work were the guests of the local enter.
tainment committee on a trolley tour Of
the twin cities. When this Invitation
was presented, Delegate Carter of Chi
cago objected to it's acceptance on the
ground that the street railway was not
unionized, but the vote in favor was
practically unanimous. ".'1
The delegates have also been invited
to attend a meeting in the People Is
church Of st. Paul Friday night, when
Rev. Samuel Smith will preach. Obiec-
ton was made on the ground that the
federation should not show any relig-
ious preference. Z ~.
Several doubtful delegates have been
seated by the executive council and
the flint glass workers have applied for
charter, which will probably be
granted.
Tonight the delegates who are mem
bers Of the l.. T., u. will be the guests
Of their local at a banquet at the Ma
tional hotel. -. ~ p.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-14
HE SAYS VIVA ON
]. MINNEAPOLIS |. ?. O..
Treasury Department Official In
dictates Necessity Of Getting
Together Here. !.
BY w. w. Jermane.

Washington, Nov. l4.-While treas
ury department. officials do not feel like
Offering any advice about the method
of procedure in reaching an agreement
on postoffice site for Minneapolis,
they would be pleased to have those in.
terested in the matter get together and
come to Washington with an offer Of a
suitable location which would come
with the 1880, 900 limit Of the cost fixed
by congress. Otherwise the depart
ment will go ahead Independently and
select block of ground elseW lere
than those suggested.
in charge Of public buildings. outlined
the departments position today as fol-
lows: Is
The department is bound by con
;gress in; it's expenditure for this pur-'
pose,' he said, 1hand would like to
secure one of the. blocks mentioned in
MI. Taylor report, if it can be had
within the limit Of cost. It is to be
hoped that there will be an agreement
on the location between interested
parties, but it there lis no agreement
and advocates OF any one site come
here with a satisfactory offer, it will
llndouhtedly be accepted: In this con-
nectlon it might as well be said that
first come first accepted, that is if ad.
;vocates Of one site come here and offer
their property for $35O,OOO and advo-
Gates of another site come along a week
later, the latter will probably find they
have come too late. $500 @'.Ss a. =
1.-The secretary has not set any time
within which offers may, be made, but
if no offer such as T have mentioned is
received, then the department. will go.
elsewhere and pick out site that can
be had within the appropriation. =
L am advised by treasury officials
to say to the business men Of Mime
apolls that they will gain nothing by
trying the patience of the government
thru their divided influence and delays
over the question Of site. While the
government is long suffering, there is
a distinct limit to their patience, and
If it shall once appear that the people
Of M4nneapolissar jockeying with the
matter. thru a desire to hold up prices
or because they cannot submerge va
rious rivalries for the common good,
the department. will :interpose in a way
that may cause the entire city to. wish
Tat a more magnanimous spirit had
been shown. 49, TTyh1t+s>r5 -
The government cut its eye teeth
many years ago on cases of this kind.
They are continually coming up III all
parts of the country, and it has long
been the policy to give short shrriifft to
cities which .obstruct progress thru in.
ability to pull together s-s" ~