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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-12-29

Freight. furniture. baggage and
parcel delivery. Tel. ea93. 500
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-12-29

ishment does not spoil his in
satiable appetite for intoxicants-'
intact he follows as fast a pace as
ever. A wealthy Spanish donna,
who, in addition to her ample
physical proportions. has a COM
Portable fortune of half million
dollars, becomes the goal of his
ambitions and by shrewd Yankee
persistency he eventually wins out.
Mr.. Short is a comparatively young
man and has played many promin-
ent roles in his career.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-12-29

ron GALE.

GOOD HOG or CHICKEN RANCH
for sale or trade for city prop
erty. "a lots two miles from How
ard and Riverside: all fenced; also
good house and barn. horse and
wagon: $50 fruit trees; 80 chick
ems; good spring Of water; close to
car line. Price $4,000; easy pay
ments.
GEORGE WHITESELL
Phone 1869 05l9 Monroe
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-12-29

$975-Full lot, stone foundation
and basement; three rooms on
rear; city water, lawn. ETC.; terms.
GRAY G McCUNE CO.,
Corner First and Wall Phone 800
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-12-29

$1,000 FOUR ROOM NEW
house, nearly completed; city
water; $3.50 cash, balance terms.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
NEW YORK CAPITAL rs
INTERESTED IN PLAN.
A Project to Finance a Scheme for
Rebuilding the Ruined Golden
Ctae CITY.

New York, May a.--Conferences are
Iii progress in this city, ii HI learned,
looking to the formation Of syndicate
which shall finance the requirements Of
San Francisco In the direction of re-
building the wrecked city.
One Of these meetings was held Mon
day. those present being Senator New
lands Of Nevada. Frank a. vanderlip,
vice president Of the National City Bank;
III s. Black, president OF the United
States Realty 4 Improvement company;
Thomas AIagee, large estate owner OF
san Francisco, and ex Congressman Lane
II California.
Ii Is the feeling Of those interested
in the proposed fnaucing TINT large in
stitufions would probably not, in view
Of tie recent earthquake in san Fran
cisco. deem il desirable to lend great
suns on single new buildings In that
city. and that the raising 81 such sums
could BE- more readily accomplished
through syndicate. Just what meth.
dds the syndicate win adopt however.
have not been settled.
TIE whole project il vet in the form
aure stage. M. i. Slilorsun, one Of
Tie vice presidents {. the National City
Rank, who went 10 san francisco inn
fedistely after the caltlsauaSe. return
ed yesterday TO this city. and presirn
ably his report upon the situation viii
be placed before The projectors Of the
syndicate with which city bank interests
viii undoubtedly be identified.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
In Boston Markets.

Boston, May 81 The local butter
market does MOI change much. Fresh
stock y here ii plenty, but not much of
il grades fancy and there is very little
call fof anything else.
View cheese Il in fun supply, but only
the best lots are having any cali. Fine
old stock Is in limited supply and brings
full former quotations.
Local receipts 81 eggs are Of record
breaking proportions. Offerings are
heavy. but the demand Is good and
prices are well sustained:
Quotations follow;
Butter Creamery extra Vermont and
New Hampshire 20lsc, northern New
York 2Ol4e western 20fu2Jihc. north
ern creamery iirsts iSg0lsc, western
creamery iirsts ls@i 9c, creamery see
onds lGeaI7c, creamery thirds i4dl5e,
eastern creamery, best marks l90u zoe,
fair TO good ls0IIse, dairy extra Zoe,
common to good l56isc. western ladies
lao lsc, packing stock f3Mll5e. reno
waited butter i5@l7c, boxes and prints
156d 2oi ac.
Cheese New York twins, fancy II
61f4lac, fair to good l2qo i3c. Vermont
twins fancy isiaui4c, fair 10 good llia
dlelac, new stock, New York twins,
fancy Zoe, fair To goods saoiae, Wis
consin twins ga Zoe. -
Eggs Fancy hennery 20c, eastern cx-
tras ise, common TO good l5@l7c,
western best marks ism17is, fair to
good i6lsdf7c, fresh laid southern 1915
(Qi7e. western dirties lfIafdl5e, storage
packed western frsts l5&fdiSiac.
Aote.The above quotations represent
the prices obtained hy receivers for
wholesale lots and not iobbiag prices
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
MOTHER
AND CHILD.

Let the mother take
Scots Emulsion for the.
two; it never fails to
benefit them both. One
can eat for two, but nour-
ishing two is a different
thing. It calls for a de-
gree Of internal strength
that the average woman
lacks. People Of luxury
are not very strong by
habit; overworked people
are weak in some func-
tons from exhaustion or
their surroundings. SCOTS
Emulsion can be depend
ed upon to overcome such
conditions. 1t is a Won
derful food for a mother
and child.
SCOTT q BOVINE. Nv Peat street, lev YORK.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
7be Times Daily Short Story.

cd 81 remarked. THAT was all put on.
Having given me d smile 70 start me,
she assumes to be offended that /
should notice her. That's Id tangle me
{ up all tile more"
/ Oh, dear ! don't wonder that people
say horrid things about the city. /
wouldn't live here for anything
It's 4 pretty had place. admit.
Mamma said the little girl,
there's an ice cream sign. Can't We
60 and get some.'
mo. Hushw
Certainly we can / said, and as
Stunning the right to direct our move
ments. turned in to The Inn" as
they called the restaurant We seated
ourselves alta table and were Waiting
for refreshments when the girl with
the white ostrich feather came in with
her young attendant and took a table
very near us. She was evidently much
miffed about something and gave me q
whitening glance,
"She keeps it up we'll" I said.
ssJust think Of her boldness in follow
/ Ing tbs Ia here"
Ny companion was sitting with her
back partly toward the girl with the
white feather, but noticed that the
latter was scrutinizing her Presently
/ the widow turned her face sidewise.
and tile girl looked ait 1t long and ear
nestly. Then, suddenly rising, she
came toward us and stood over the OBJ
tect OF her interest,
Aren't you Helma Winsor:' she
asked.
The widow looked up and, seeing the
girl with the white feather standing
beside her, first flashed fire from her
eyes, then, recognizing her, said, Yes;
and you are Bessie Dexter
II was. am now the wife of that
scamp who has been galllyanting with
you. He didn't dream that he Ind
taken up one Of his wife's school
mates
why" said the widow. turning an
indignant glance upon me, he's been
pointing You out as something awful"
was caught In my own trap. l sup
pose | should have made apologies 10
both my wife and her old schoolmate,
but the IudIcrons TEXTURES Of the case
overcane me, and, putting my head
town on the table, laughed immcd
rrately.
"0h, he's always playing his jokes.
lIeIma, you must come bone TO dinner
with us. see by yonr cap that you
have been married and bereaved. This
Is my brother Tom. We all walk ~
the park afternoons. l had an appoint
ment TO meet this joker here, but I
didn't expect to find him with one |
hadn't seen for ten years. You're not
changed bit. And this Is your little
girl, suppose. Come. let US SO. You
can tell me things as we walk along"
And that was the reopening Of d
friendship that had been suspended
for twelve years. | never was quite
forgiven for my prank either BIZ my
wife or mr. wifcs friend. Indeed, my
wife considers my action unworthy
of q gentleman"
Perhaps She Is rieht
ARTHUR u. BERWICK.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
q q uSb1 M
His Osz,yl TrGp
[originall

lUrisinall
Was sitting Ia the park enjoying the
sunshine, the budding plants, tho sing.
lng birds. On the bench beside me
was a pretty woman or perhaps thirty,
With little girl. The lady wore n
WIDOWS CAP, SO / judged SHE was
widow and the little cirl was her
daughter. Presently the two arose and
were going away, when noticed lying
on the bench rat pocketbook. called
70 the lady, grasped the pocketbook
ard rushing after her. handed 1t to her.
with one OF my most deferential bows.
She was astonished at her own care
lessness and profuse ID her thanks.
walked on with her and iii the
course Of conversation she told me
tnat she was from the country and not
familiar with city ways. That was APP
parent from her permitting me to join
her, though her little girl was some
thing OF a chaperon., Considering the
lGdy's age she was certainly unso-
phisticated. she had evidently been
warned as to The low state Of morals
"a the metropolis, bur had not the
slightest idca how 10 guard against
them. ! assumed d sort of protector
ship, telling her that 1t was not exact
~ proper for lady to walk iii the
park unattended, and If she would per-
nit would very gladly be her escort
She tiInldly accepted. as though not
quite certain whether It would be safer
70 do 50 OF proceed alone
II will show YOU. said, how care
ful one must be here. DO you see that
girl ahead, walking with that youth
the girl with the shapely figure, lacc
collar. white hat and ostrich feathers?
We'll. the chances are. when pass her,
she will smiIe DIT me-
The bold thingl / think I'll go out
by the first gate. I didn't know they
allowed such people III the parks"
When within few yards of the girl
ahead | coughed She turned and on
seeing me smiled smile OF surprise
and, giving the lady was with a hasty
Elancc, went on her way without no
ticing me further.
Upon Iny word!r said my compan-
Ion In establishment. who would have
thought Il: And such refined. limo
cent face
We slowed our steps, and the girl
and the youth went on. Once the girl
turned to look at me for a moment.
though l knew she was looking at the
woman was with
1.-TWO to one" I said TO my compan-
Ion. ..that Ii we pass her she will be
on her dignity and won't notice me.
Suppose VIC try her.
Without asking the lady's consent /
increased my pace. She did the same,
and presently we passed the couple
ahead. The youth looked az me with
an amused smile but the girl paid no
attention to me whatever She was not
even Indifferent; she was wraihfuI.
Did you notice how. mad she looks
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
ONE MANS WORK IN THE
SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER.
What Lieut.. M'Millan Did to Further
Both Law and 0rder--Highest
Praise in Government
Report.

Washington, y. c., May .. Lieut. G.
he. Mcmillan Of the revenue cutter Bear,
even in the undemonstratiye1 Language
.of government report, is warmly
praised fDr good work at san Fran
cisco
These It declares. are some OF
the things he has done.
He undoubtedly saved the appraisers
building. He took gang Of murderers
from the city pen at the request Of
the authorities ard turned them over
20 the army people at Fort Mason. He
impressed all who came around the Fair
mount Hotel, and put them to work ON
the fire apparatus 10 vain attempt
to save the hotel. He saved most Of
the valuable paintings In the Mark Hop
kins Institute Of Art, and, when they
were about to be burned ON account Of
the irresistible rush Of the flames, be
had the paintings cut from the frames
and carried away.
"a city Gre engine was abandoned.
which he took in charge and made with
il heroic light against the flames. He
broke open several grocery stores that
sands. When He could no longer fight
the fire he proceeded IN advance OF the
flames and destroyed hundreds Of bars
rcls OF whiskey, and IN that manner
prevented much leoting and kept the
liquor from the lawlcss element
When he could no longer save prop
crty, he retreatcd TO the Bears steam
launch and rendered All possible aid
along the water front, and when the
launch broke down he secured the loan
Of an old tug, fixed her up, and reported
~ Capt, Hamlet for duty On tie water
front.
1t Is aIso recorded on the authority
of a san Francisco newspaper THAT the
lieutenant found time To quel mob
OF rioters at the point OF his pistol. re
stored order, and prevented iooting.
a letter received from GEN Funston
by one Of his friends in the war depart
mont says:
"ln taking the action ! did on the
morning OF the earthquake, marching
the troops into the city fof the purpose
Of aiding the police and fire departments,
knew that I was acting without war
rant Of law; but the constitution and
laws were net framed for the purpose
Of dealing With the conditions arising
ifoin earthquakes and tremendous con
ilagratinns. Fortunately we mad lcycl-
Rtaded lot OF city officials to deal with.
The swift and efficient work ef the
army dining tie terrible three days and
nights Of hre has made great inn
preston on people here. The orders
to tire troaps were transmitted bp
mounted messengers, all telceraphs and
telephones being put out OF business;
but in an hgsr and a haii We had them
patroillng the down town streets.
"fhe staf officers here have shown
up splendidly, and it would be hard to
make distinctions"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
Count Alexis the Victim OF
Assassination.
HE SIDED WITH TREPOFF
Stirred UP the Race War in the eau
casus A Clash Between the
Donna a. Government
Seems Certain.

I ~
kief, Fussia, May o,---Connt Alexis
Ignatiefi, formerly governor Of kiefi,
was assassinatcd here yesterday
Count Ignatieff was one Of the most
active members Of the reactionary cabal,
tkc chief Of which il Gen. TrepoH. He
used all his influence to prevent the En-.
peror from issuing the famous manifesto
of Oct. no, and afterward tried to per-
siiade MIN to nstIiify the promises he
had made in il.
tie was q pcrsevering enemy OF Witte
ami constantly cndeayoring TO under
mine hin IN the confidence Of the Car.
lpnaticit WAS talked If Nv the possible
successor IL ljouIyguine when the latter
resigned lae Ministry Of the Interior.
Tnc reactionarics pushed Hill claims ut
that time and aftcrward they urged the
Gar to proclaim a dictatorship under
Ignatieil.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
OPINION In FRANCE.
Spirit Of the Revolution Still Lives, Say
Paris. May o. Minister of the Into

Spirit Of the Revolution Still Lives, Says
Paris, May 9. Minister of the Inter.
Tor Glemenecau, in the course Of an inter-
view yesterday, III referring to the sue
cess OF the Bloc III the recent elections,
said that France reinainer animated
with the old spiria Of the French Reyou-
ton. France, he said, requires 4
policy of action and boldness. She does
sias like lie.a-beds. She wants her sons
t9 i,n up and marching
The Main says that the Pope now
knows the opinion Of France and the
weakness If the Catholic party through
out the country
The Radical says: Universal suffrage
has struck heavily. Justly and without
pity II now remains 10 finish With 4
counter revolution
The provincial press teens with simis
lar sentiments, everywhere raising the
cry Of victory.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
Catarrhal
Gastritis

'For two years ] was in a
very bad condition. | was
treated b. a number Of emf
ncnt physicians for chronic
catarrhal gastritis and dilata-
ton Of the stomach. and OBJ
tanned no relief, grew grad
TALLY worse, my breathing was
so difficult at times that |
thought 7 would die. My heart
was in very bad condition from
poor circulation and pressure
of the dilated stomach. | de-
cided It was only matter Of a
very short time with Inc. |
was advised to try Or. Miles
Nervinc and Heart Cure, and
before | had finished taking
one bottle of the medicine |
felt like a new being. took
eight bottles of the medicine,
and am entirely cured, fer q
matter Of about $500 in the
face Of two hundreds spent in
the two years before without
relief" Al. ID. SLACK,
Master Mechanic 81 The 7. q i. -.
X. B.. san Antonio, Texas.
pr Msea Ncrvine Is sold by your
dreutis3 who will guarantee that the
first lottic Viii benefit II IL falls, he
WIN refund your money.
Miles Medical Co.. EllShart, Ind
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
"a insurance Split Has Come in N. Y,

New York, May 0. Efforts 70 aajnat
tae losses anil protest Che reserves Of
the various ins,lrance companies AZ 1
Datc not onlS resulted u split in tic
New YORK fire insurance exchange, but
seem likely to bring about y tanEle IN
die insufaIice world iaat win not BE-
Araiabtcncd out fof long TING. h
The Continental Insurance Compniiv,
t,rolan Henry lisns, its president.
ms served iiotiec 81 ~ withdrawal fron
the exchange. Further Withdrawals are
ih.p.y and may lesult ID tho eutre dis
T,usian Of Tho exchange whieh Af-
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09

maintained an agreement as ID rates and
commissions which all the companies do
ing business IN this city pledged them.
selves not To violate.
-it the monthly meeting Of the en-
change 70 be held at 4 4. IA. Wcdnes-
day there is likely ID BE- some lively
discussion. Ii was learned yesterday
that some Of the companies hope To be
ahlc It'd take advantage Of Il California
state law which they believe win relieve
them u paying any Of the losses by fire
OF otherwise on contracts which had tho
earthquake clause in them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
CRASH IN HAVANA KILLS SIX.
Portion Of Cigarette Factory, in Course
ef Construction, collapecs.

liaYana. Mas o. The pillars suport-
ing the second floor and roof Of the rear
part OF lssgc. lew cigarette factory
belonging 10 Jose caer collapsed yes
tcrday: aud Of the forty men and women
working ii that part Of he factory half
were caught in the falling stone, brick,
and timber debris.
Six persons We're taken out dead, and
a dozen more were injured.
The dead and injured include cigarette
makers and men who were at work III
the building.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
Potato Prices Go Up, and
Hard TO Get.
EGG AND BUTTER EASY.
Pork Holds at 7tac-Eggs Plenty al
nc to lsc--Butter 10 to 20c--
Potatoes Are at 9oc 10
$i.1o
Barre, st., May n 1900.

Potato prices 20 up and they are
hard to yet. Eggs and butter are easy.
We quote wholesale prices az follows:
Dressed Pork Steady, al sla.
Neals s isMi9c.
I4ambs-~i16t1sc.
Mutton iDui1e,
Chickens isdl2Dc.
Fowls l50ni6c.
Eggs Continue plenty at faNsaac
Butter Easy, but unchanged: cream
cry, 22G423e; fancy dairy, 10000.
Potatoes Farmers refuse to sell UNI
Ill after planting; prices from 9Oc to
S1.f0 per bushel.
parsnips Washed l1aNa.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
BANK VAULTS ARE OPEN.
Large Safe Deposit Institutions
Frisco Find Contents Unframed.

-. - Nf~N A'~t-t%@e s&+Rf-teet%+-e -
Frisco Find Contents Unframed.
san Francisco. May q Safety de-
post boxes il several big Institutions
that provide these iiteproef rreeptaclca
for The public were opened Yesterday.
The vaults opened we're those Of the
Union Trust, Croekcr Wpolworth. Cana
dian BaaS Of Commerce, and Mercantile
Trust Institutions. Steel and abestos
had performed their trust WELL All t.c
contents " he steel boxes wore found
intact. Nothing was harmed
The total amclnts Of goods sent to
this city by railroads up 60 un,l mclud-
ing May l amounts 20 800 cHrioals.
according 20 Dr. Edward !. Dcvine, head
Of the Rei Cross work.
"liiS represents a large amount Of
supplies ne ssid. "but nothing like the
amount We Will have 60 have
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
RIcKER's ST. JoHNsBuRY MARKET
Wool 24@27c--M Maple Sugar at Sc per
Pound.

st. Johnsbury, May o.The receipts
at w A. Ricker's market for the week
ending May weres
Poultry zoo pounds, sGl9c.
Lambs 10, 3fu SC.
Hogs~400 5gdt5 &c.
Cattle 200, 1fG4c.
Calves 500, siafo SC.
Mich Cows -S256n45.
Wool 24fd21c.
\. Maple Sugar sc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
GUY ]. GABLE.
WE PROVE IT

To convince you we have arranged With
the d. y. u. Co., 50 that any sufferer
from any skin iiseaec can got direct
from the p. y u. Cos laboratory a lafgc
free sample bottle Of y. d. D. prcscrip.
ton together with 50 page now pampe-
let on skin diHeascs and free advice on
your particular case from the worlds
greatest skin specialists.
RICKERT a WELLS.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
PLOT TO KILL cAcEREs.

Several Arrests Are Made in Santo Do
niingo
Sauto Domingo, Republic Of Santo Do
ningo, via ayti May Bit became
known yesterday that tie authorities on
SUNDAY, MAY 9, discovered plot to
assassinate President Caceses as he was
leaving the theatre Several arrests
have been made Shots were exchanged
Monday night near this city, between
the rural guards and supposed ievoiu.
The city and its surroundings
were calm yesterday morning.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09

When the information that efforts
were being made by tho Russian govern
ment To secure his extladition vas con
veyed 70 Mr.. Gorks, The rcvolutionist
and writer only shrugged bis shoulders.
Through his secretary he explained that
lie had been arrested and tried IN Rus
sia for participating in Che December
uprising, and that the court had ordered
his release. The circulation Of the re-
port that the synod would try to r..
establish ia jurisdiction over him. Mr..
Gofky took as m evidence Of The FL.
forts Of the Russian government to
hurt his prestige Ia America
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09

COLUMBUS ONO Nov. 9th, 1904.
Gentlemen: For several years was 4
sufferer from Eczema. the affection affecting
my hands, arms and feet. AT times my feet
became 50 swollen that could not wear
my shoes, while the constant itching of the
eruption on my hands and arms became
almost unbearable. Upon the recommended
ton Of another such sufferer as myself,
began the use Of d. ID. D.. and It gave me
immediate relief l have now fully re-
covered from my ailment. and | give
d. D. d. the credit for affecting. what Is to
me and my friends. marvellous cure.
Truly yours,
GUY ]. GABLE.
Don't be fooled into thinking That
skin troubles comes from blood inipuri-
ties, and don't ruin your stomach With
parges and blood remedies. Eczema ami
all skin diseases are caused BIZ little
germs that attack the skin externally.
D. D. y. Prescription kills these germs
and leaves the skin clear, soft and heal
thy It's work seems almost miraculous.
II yoti are skeptical 80 20 tie druggist
whose name appears below and he win
show you photos and proofs positive
TINT p. d. D. viii actually cure any and
all skin diseases.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-05-09
NAY ExTRADITE GoRKY.
Russian Government Aecuses Him Of
Participation in Uprising.

Moscow, May q. IN addition to the
accusation against Maxim Gorky Of EN-
gaging in q political propaganda, the
procurator has charged him with partic-
ipatian in the December uprising here,
and 1t Is rmmored chat bis cxtradition
from the United States will be asked
for
The Lamar register., 1906-07-25
THE SHEPHERDS CROOK.
City People First Learn Use to Which
the Implement Is Put
by Owner.

"What is a shepherds crook used
for?"
The automobilists were out, far out,
in the country. A summer sky of
bright, delicious blue smiled down on
them. An air perfumed with turf
and flower scents famed their cheeks.
The land was dotted with sheep.
which a shepherd guarded, attended
by shaggy and wise shepherd deg.
1.-The use of shepherds crook?
Why" she said, sit is staff. a sup
port. isn't it?"
"But the crook-the crook handle
that is what I'm speaking of. What
is the use of that crook handler" he
repeated.
She did not know. No one knew.
He called the young shepherd.
These Ignorant people" he said,
don't know why shepherd always
carries a crook. Show them what a
crook Is used for"
The shepherd smiled, and, approach
a sheep, he hooked the crook around
Its hind leg. and drew it to him.
He hooked another Sleeps hind leg,
anothers, another's. In a minute or
two he had hooked dozen sheep.
"Thc.'I wot a shepherds crook is
fur" he said; "to grab holt o the
sheep with. A shepherd without a
crook would be like fisherman with
out a hook"