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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
ESTATE OF WINIFRED II. FARR,
CHARLOTTE,

We, the subscribers. having been APP
pointed by tho Honorable the Probate
Court for the District of Chittenden,
commissioners to receive, examine and
adjust the claims and demands of all
persons against the estate Of Winifred
r. Farr. late of Charlotte. in
said district. deceased and also
all claims and demands exhibited
in Offset thereto; and six months from
the day Of the date herecr being al
lowed by said court for that PURPOSE
We do therefore hereby give notice thar
We will attend to the duties OF our ar-
pointment at the Office of tho town
clerk. in charlotte. in said district on
the first Tuesdays Of July and Decem-
Der. next. at 10 o'clock M on each
of said DAYS.
Dated this 9Th day of June, 1908.
W. w. HIGRt.E,
STANTON WILLIAMS,
49w3t Commissioners.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY.
s. A. Caldwell Suspected Of RObbing
Electric Rond Safe at Montpelier.

Montpelier. June ls,--Samuel A. Cald-
well spare conductor on the Montpelier
and Barre electric railroad, was brought
to this city this noon from Burlington.
and lodged In Jail, charged with robbins
the safe OF the electric railroad company
Mt the car barn on the night OF June ..
Caldwell has been under suspicion for
several days, He obtained leave Of alb
sence Saturday morning and went to
Burlington. He was followed there by
Sheriff Tracy. Deputy Sheriff Lawson and
city Grand Juror Gates, Caldwell was
arrested Sunday evening. 1t Ia said he
was spending money freely In Burlington
and was sporting roll OF bills. He will
DO xlssN . hearing In this city In . few
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
OF EDWIN X, BLopGETE
WEXFORD

STATE OF VERMONT, District OF Chit
teraen IS.
The Honorable the Probat" Court Tor
eald district Of Chittenden.
To all persons interested In the
estate of Edwin X Blodgett, late Of
Westford. In said district; dsesased.
Whereas. said court has assigned the
soth day OF June next, for the set.
Element Of the account os he
executors OF the las: will and
testament OF Edwin X. Blodgett late
OF Westford, deceased, And for . De.
cree of the residue Of said estate to the
lawful claimants OF the same, and or.
dered that public notice thereof Be
given to all persons intersstsa In said
estate by publishing this order three
weeks excessively previous to the DAY
assigned. in the Burlington Weekly
Free Press newspaper published In
Therefore. you are hereby notified to
burlington. VI, on tho day assigned, then
and there to contest tho allowance %
said account IL you see cause. and Ia
estn blish your rIgh. as heirs, iegates1
and lawful claimants OF said residue.
Given under my hand this End day
MARCELLUs \ BINGHAM, 4
%s,w3h Judrs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21

ton county f. f. Gehhardt Chittenden
county; and c. :. Forbes, Franklin Coun.
~. This committee reported as their
nominee the old committee: r. @. Swim
merton. Rutland; r o. Sturtevant Swan
ton, a. a. Fletcher. Middehury; +. y.
Stoddard, Shelburne; G. w. Clark, Norris
Vile; J. w, Fowler Manchester, W. p.
Parks, Grand Isle.
Inc committee on resolutions reporting
upon motion of Collins II. Graves of Rem
hlhgton their report was accepted and
ADOPTED. The platform adopted, presented
by Colonel Childs, follows:
THE PLATFORM.
Sharing in the just pride OF tho
republicans of the nation in the record
and achievements of the Renublicap
party, the republicans of the first com
gragational district of Vermont ro-
affirm their allegiance to tho nrin-
ciples and policies of the party undor
whose administration the republic Ina,
steadfastly advanced in prosperity ,bo
just rights of all it's citizons have boep
maintained, and tho United States of
America has taken commandin,,
position among the nations of the
earth.
Two heartily approve and endorse
the administration of President Theo-
doro Roosevelt. BY his wisdom In
council, his courage in action, his zeal
in seeking, and his earnestness In re-
bukins fraud and injustice, his fidelity
in the execution of law, honesty Of
purpose. and devotion to the best
ideals of American citizenship, he has
deseryedly won an exalted station
among the ranks of soldiers, scholars,
and statesmen.
In cordial recognition of the abil-
lily with which he has discharged the
manifold duties devolving upon him as
the representative in Congress from
this district. OF the watchful interest
he has taken In all matters pertain In &
to tho walfare Of his Immediate con-
stftuency, OF the enviable position he
has won in the councils OF the nation,
heartily commanding the uniform and
valuable support he has rendered to
the administration OF President Roose-
Welt, and especially commencing his
determination to support such legis-
lation as shall. in his Judgment, serve
CONTINUED ON sth Pnxe)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21

with loud applause
on motion of George y. Weston of Bel
lows Falls the temporary Organization
was made permanent.
the chair appointed as a committee on
resolutions ]. l.. Lewis of Troy. r. W.
Smonds of St, Johnsbury, V. !. Spear of
Braintree, J. II. Walbridge of Essex, A.
f.. Watson of White River Junction.
George r. Weston Of Bellows Falls and
O. d. Clark of Montpelier.
COL. HASKINS NOMINATED.
For representative in Congress for the
two years next ensuing, Kittrcdge Has
kns of Brattlcboro was nominated nv
the Hon. James l.. Martin of that town.
His nomination was seconded by Il. w.
Simonds of st. Johnsbury, George b.
Young of Newport, j. X. Darling of Chel-
sea, Sherman Evarts of Windsor Ezekiel
Skinner of Plainhold and George Z. East
man of Walden. The latter represented
Gov. c. J, Bell and gracefully, in behalf
Of the supporters OF Governor Bell, Sec
ended the nomination of Col. IIaskins.
Governor Bells name was not presented
to tho convention.
John w. Gordon Of Barre was nominated
/
nomination was seconded by j. l.. Spauld-
ing OF Warren, NJ. q. Morse Of IIardwick
and r. i. Drcnan Of Woodbury..
The chair appointed j. l.. Martin Of
tin, Il. W. Slmonds and :. Iionstcr jack
son. The result of tho vote follows; " hoio
kumber of votes, 357
Necessary to n choice 49, Col. Has
kins had 332, Mr.. Gordon had 25, and
Col. Haskins was declared the nominee
or the convention. on motion of
James Mackay of Barre the nomlna-
ton of Col. Haskins was made unan-
nous amid great applause.
The chair appointed as tellers j. l., Mar
Brattleboro, S. Hollister Jackson of
Barre, and F.. r. Flynn OF Springfield
committee to wait on Col. Haskins
and inform him of his nomination. AS
Col Haskns was escorted to the plat
form the entire convention arose and
repeatedly cheered him. He was IN
PRODUCED 10 the convention by tho pre-
siding officer as Our Kit"
ADDRESSES THE CONVENTION
Col Haskins extended to tho conven-
ton his profound gratitude for the re
hewed confidence expressed in him
ana pledged in the future the same
loyalty to his constituents as ne had
pledged aud endcayored to carry 1Jt
In the past.
Col Haskins lhen spoke Tor about
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
ESTATE OF EVERETT n. REYNOLDS

The undersigned, having been APP
pointed by the Honorable Probate Court
for the District OF Grand Isle. commits
sioners 10 receive, examine and adjust
all claims and demands Of all persons
against Everett K. Reynolds, late of Is %
La Motto. in said district. decea sed,
hereby give notice that we viii meet
Tor the purpose of examining and al
lowing said claims at Dwelling House
of II. H. Hill in Isle La Note. Vi, on
December "A and II. 1906 from ten
o'clock a. m. until fivo o'clock p.
m, each Of said day, and that 6 months
from the 9TH day of June, \. u. 1905 is
the time limited by said court for said
creditors 20 present their claims to us
for examination and allowance
Dated at sic La Motto. W. this 9th
day OF june A D., 1905.
JENNIE NJ REYNOLDS,
Administra Tor,
H. G. HOLCOMB
H. II. HILL
Commissioners
Expires December 18th. 1905.
5Ow,St
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
|SHAM ARRESTED
Morrisville Liquor Dealer Alleged
to Have Sold 9. o. D. in
Hardwick
PUT UNDER $4,000 BAIL.
Probably VIII Re Tried at Present
Term of Caledonia County Court.
Enosburgh Fails Votes to Erect
New $4,000 School
PUT UNDER $4,000 BAIL.

St. Johnsbury, June lS.--H. J. Isham.
the Morrisvlle liquor dealer was brought
into Caledonia county court to-day and
charged with violating the local option
license law. Bail was furnished 70 the
amount Of 5000, and it is expected his
case Will be tried at this term OF court
HIS alleged offensc consisted in sending
liquor C.. o. u. into Hardwick, a no Ii
cense town in Caledonia county, and the
State will try and prove that this trans
action constituted sale illegally.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
SUDDEN DEATH IN BARRE.
Bert DurISec. Aged 80, Dropped Dead
from Heart DtSeasc,

Barre, June Ebert Durkee, aged SO
years, n prominent citizen Of this city,
dropped dead on the veranda of his resi-
denCe On North Main street, at 4:4o p. M
to-day from heart disease. He has been
in poor health for some time and was sit
ting on the veranda with his aged mother
at the time Of his death. He Is survived
by his mother and two sisters. Mrs, ]. T.
Callaghan and Mrs. James Ahern. all Of
whom reside in this city. Arrangements
for the funeral had not been made to-
night.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
SPRUNG ON HIM.

Customer. See here. waiter, asked
YOU lor spring CHICKEN"
Waiter That's What ! brought you,
a."
Customer. This 1kinny ching! Then,
by thunder. spring chicken "a a species
Of inocking- Dir
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21

pointed by the Honorable the Probat,
Court for the District Of Chittend.n.
commissioners to receive examine and
adjust the claims ana demands o. ri
persons against tao estate Of Samuel
York. late OF Bolton, in said
district deceased and also aIl claims
and demands exhibited in offset thcre-
to. and six months from the day Of
the date hereof being allowed by said
court for that purpose, we do therfore
hereby give notice that we Will at
tend TO the duties OF our Appointments
at the late residence of tho deceased.
In said district on the second Satiir.
days or July and December, next, at
10 O'Clock a. n1 on each of said DAYS
Dated this 18th day OF June, 1906.
y. r. DAVIS,
FRANK PEAaE.
hoW5t Commissioners
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
CUTICURAGR0WS HAIR
Crusted Scalps cleansed and
Purified by Cuticura Soap

Assisted by light dressings of Cuticura,
the great skin cure. This treatment at
once stops falling hair, removes crusts,
scales, and dandruff, destroys hair para
sites, soothes irritated, itching surfaces,
stimulates the hair follicles, loosens the
scalp skin, supplies the roots with
energy and nourishment, md makes
the hair grow upon a sweet, wholesome,
healthy scalp, when all else fails.
Complete External and internal treatment sor every
eon.i.ng Of Cuticur. Soap, asr oinmsni Sc, Rs.ci,
vent SOC Din iorm Of Chocolss Coated Pills 2c per vial
Potter Drug Chem. Corp, Eole Props,, Boston.
" uslsd EsAs. " Low to Have Beautiful Hsiks
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
NEWSPAPER MAN MISSING.
f.. l.. COwlcs Was General Secretary OF
Interstate Horse Show.

Rutland, Juno 19.-Tho announcement
that Edward Lansing Cowles who acted
as general secretary of the interstate
horse and automobile show held in this
city June : and G, has not been heard
from since Saturday. June .. has caused
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
DANIEL r. SCLLIVAN'S ESTATE
STATE OF VERMONT, District OF

DANIEL F. sULLIvAN's ESTATE
STATE OF VERMONT. DistrIo, OF
The Honorable tn. Probate Court.
for the District Of Chittenden
To the heirs and all persons int.r.
livan. late Of Colchester. deceased.
Whereas, application hath been MAIDS
TO this court in writing, by the ad-
ministrator, of tho estate of Daniel F.
sullivan late of Colchester, de-
ceased praying for license and author
real estate OF said deceased, represent
ing to said court, that ii would be-
beneficial TO the heirs and all persons
Interested in the estate OF said de-
ceased. to sell the whole of the real
estate OF said deceased, and convert
The same into money.
And bringing into court the consent
and appreciation in writing, Of all tho
heirs to said estate residing IN this
STATE. and settingh forth the situation
OF the real estate.
Whe-eupon. the said Court APPOINTED
and assigned the 29th day Of June,
1905. at the Probate Court rooms In
said district, TO h"ar and decide upon
said ,application and petition, and or
given to all persons interested there
in. by publishing said order. together
with tho time and place of hearing,
three weeks successfully In the Bur.
iHlStoH Nteh'y T e' iress, news
paper which circulates in the neigh
borhood of those persons Interested IN
said estate. all which publications
shall be previous to the day assigned
for hearing.
Therefore, you are hereby nour,d
to appear before said Court At mo
time and place assigned, then and mere
In said Court. to make your ohje lions
to the granting of such license II YOU
see cause.
Given under my hand. at the Pro-
bate Court rooms this l4th day Of
juno, 1905.
MARCELLCs A. BINGHAM.
bo.w3t. Judge.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
PIERCE MINISTER TO NORWAY.

Washington, June lathe President to-
day son: the Senate the nom!nat ions Of
Herbert II. D. PIERCE, now third assist
ant secretary Of State, to be envoy ex-
ira ordinary and minister plenipotentiary
TO Norway, and Huntington Wilson of
Illinois TO succeed Mr.. Pierce as third
assistant secretary OF State.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
RESIGNS AS COM. OF EDUCATION.

Washington. June la.-Dr. W. r. Harris,
commissioner of education, has rendered
his resignation to the President and the
latter Today announced the appointment
OF DR., Elmer f., Brown, professor of edu-
cation in the University of California, as
his successor
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
MARY MARTHA WOODWARD's esq
TATE.

STATE OF VERMONT. District OF Chit.
tendon.
To all persons interested IN the CSC
tatc Of Mary Martha Woodward. late OF
Burlington in SAID district, deceased,
GREETING:
At Probate CoLrt holden at Rurlins-
ton, wlth!n and for the District OF Chitten-
den, on the md day of June,
ar Instrument purco-tlrg 10 be the last
vim and testament Of Mary Martha
Woodward, lat" of Burlington, In sa!x
district. deceased, was presented to th(
court aforesaid, for probate.
And II Is ordered by said Court that tho
??nd day of June, 1905, at the Pros
bate Court rooms IN SAID Burlington ba
assigned for proving said instrument;
and that notice thereof be given to ala
persons concerned. by publishins this ore
der three weeks successfully in the Bur-
lington Weekly Free Press "a newspapers
published In said Burlington. previous to-
the time appointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to an
pear before said Court, at lhs ti,na ank
place aforesaid, and contest the probate a.
kaid Will, YOU have cause.
Given under my hand, at Burlington,
in said district, this End day OF June
SOC
MARCEILUs a. BINGHAM.
<sw3t Judge.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
ESTATE OF HATTIE NJ. COLLINS OF
BURLINGTON.

We the suosc rloers. having been 40.
pointed by the Honorable the Probate
Court for the District Of Chittenden.
adjust the cllimr and demands Of
all persons aga inst .he estate Of Hat
tic NJ. Collins. late of Burlington,
In said district. deceased. and
aIso all claims and demands exhib.
tied in offset thereto; and six months
from the day u the date hereof being A.
owed by said Court for that purpose, We
attend to the duties Of our appointment az
the office o: Matthew Collins at al
Church street III the city Of Buriinz-
ton. in said district on tho second SAT-
urdaYs OF July and December. next, a,
10 o'clock a. m, on each of said JAYS
Dated this 18th day OF June 1906
f. HENRY PARKER.
JAMES Y. ERODE
6cw3t Comnissione,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
B. r. II. S. ALrMNI.

Bellows Falls. June s-The annual
alumni meeting of the Bellows Falls
high school was held this evening in
Union hail with banquet in Hotel Wind
ham. The after-dinner speakers were:
The Rev. Arthur p. Pratt W. c. Belknap
and n, ID, Ryder.
AT the business meeting these officers
were elected: President, VIM g. Barker
vice-pres dent, Mrs Mary L. Holmes sec
rotary and treasurer. Nelson r. ODER
executive committee, Herbert Bancroft,
Grace o. Williams. Madeline Rabbit,
Patrick Carroll, Margaret Savage.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21
ESTATE OF MYRON r. sCULLrN.
HIRIl NlsTSsN.

We, the subscribers, having been ap.
pointed by the Honorable tho Probate
Court for tho district Of Chittendsn,
commissioners to receive, examine and
adjust the claims md demands Of all
persons against the estate OF Myron p.
.3culln, late of Burlington, In
claims and demands exhibited ia ofYset
thereto; and six months from tho day
of the date hereof being allowed by
said court for that purpose. we do
Will attend 10 the duties OF our APP
pointment at the office OF Y g. Peck,
on College street. In Burlington in said
district on the second Wednesdays Of
July and December next. at 10 o'clock
n. m, on each of said days
Dated this 18th day Of June 1908.
II. 2. PECK,
GEORGE HACK.
5o,w3t Commandments
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21

days.
Caldwell IA g years old. and has been
IN the employ Of tho Barre & Montpelier
Traction and Power company about four
weeks. He came here from Boston
where he was employed ny the American
Express company. Several hundred dol
lars were taken from the safe on the date
named. Caldwell refuses to make any
statement
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-06-21

NVIEIII IHHIVIIVT
Expires December 18th. 1905.
SOW 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-28
"a Trip to Egypt"

c. Herbert Kerr's big musical farce,
"a Trip to Egypt" with all its wealth
Of pretty girls, handsome costumes
famous comedians, singers and dane
ers, will be the attraction at the
Grand tonight. This sterling attrac'
ton is in its third year of great pros
perIty and is in every way larger and
better than ever. Among the great
features this year is the comedy mu
steal act Of Fredericks Brothers and
Burns, who have achieved great fame
IN the leading vaudeville houses OF
America and Europe. This famous
trio of musicians offer many pleasing
sections on comets, saxaphones
chime bells, violins and several Other
novelty instruments, and 1t is worth
the price of admission to see Miss Jes
sic Burns play and iuggle two bantos
and do an intricate dancing act at
the same time.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-28
HImmeIeln,s Imperla! stock Co.

If the class of plays to be present
ed here next week by IIimmelein's
Imperial Stock Company can he ac-
ccptel as criterion, Overlooking
Ihohses should prove the rule through
out the engagement. The repertoire
| will include The Partisan Princess
The Christian, The Lost Paradise, At
The Risk of His Life, The Scouts Re-
venge, and number of other tried
successes. Jack, the Giant Killer, Of
which the company is making a feat
IRE production for the benefit OF the
children will be the Saturday after
noon bill. and parents should make 1t
point to permit the children to take
advantage of this opportunity to see
this pretty play, All the specially
numbers will be introduced, the same
as at the night performances. The
doors will open at the customary time
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-28
FiDvciAaY NOTICE,

d
Notice is hereby given that the ac'
counts Of the following named fiduciar'
les are before me for settlement, viz:
/. W. C. Woodrafr, administrator Of
Rhoda A. Woodruff, deceased.
2, ]. C. Miller, administrator oil
John A. Watson, deceased.
8. Margaret V. Smith, adminlstra
trix of Clarence L. Smith, deceased.
4. Mary +. Raymond, admintstra'
trlx of NJ. A. Chisler, deceased.
c. John ). Chisier, committee Of
Fred A. Cole, an insane person.
Z. Austin Price, committee OF Ell
7. Price, an insane person.
s. Margaret P. Smith, administra
trix of Geo. W. Smith. deceased.
9. H. H. Hartley, administrator OF
Nancy ]. Hartley, deceased.
10. Gilbert Jones, guardian of Anna
Jones, an infant.
II. Gilbert Jones, guardian of Hugh
Jones, an infant.
-. Ebert Jones, guardian of Char
les Jones, an infant.
Given under my hand as one OF the
commissioners of accounts Of thu
County Court of Marion county, Yves
Virginia, on the 21st day of December
1906.
JOHN L. LEHMAN,
Dec o1.oS Commissioner
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-28

the other and the admirers Of this
unique character are legion.
The coming of this great man has
not been heralded with a great amount
Of display advertising for what adver-
Using matter had been sent here went
astray, but each member of the local
lodge has been given tickets to sell.
These have been readily disposed Of.
Many Of our people have heard Cap,
tain Crawford and they are delighted
that another opportunity is presented
10 them to hear him.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-28

TWO cor ouI or; IS ON 10
SPEND eli RIsTlIAs ATs HOME
JURY WAS SEVERE.

CHARLESTON Dec. Is. sherman
Maynard and Andrew Fry, two
wayne county Jail prisoners, were
made happy Monday by securing their
release from custody SO that they
could spend Christmas with their
families. The men had been convict
ed in Wayne county Of felonious as
sault upon one another and had been
fined $50 and costs and sentenced to
jail FOR 60 days. 1t seems that the
evidence was not safHcient to sustain
the charge, although the Jury rendered
a verdict Of guilty and pardon was
asked on this ground. Pardon Attor'
ney Lively made a favorable report
en- the case and Governor Dawson
gave his approval. The news was wir
ed to the sheriff OF Wayne county Sc
that the men could be freed at once
They must pay the ane and costs and
are to be put under bond to keep the
peace in the future. They had seFy
ed IS days of the jail sentence.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-12-28
SENATOR SPOONER
WILL NOT APPEAR FOR WEST
VIRGINIA IN SUIT BROUGHT
BY VIRGINIA.

CHARLESTON Dec. 2S.-Tt was an
nolnced at the State House yesterday
that it is not possible to get Senator
spooner, OF Wisconsin, to appear be
fore he:United States Supreme Court
as counsel.Y6r; West Virginia in the
suit brought by the State of Virginia
against the state of West Virginia fol
TART Of the virgiata debt. However
other eminent counsel will be secured
The firm of Mollohan, Mcclintic &
Matthews. of this city, has been re
tanned,