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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12

Reliance lodge OF odd Fellows received
a check from the estate of the late Her
bert Vallette for the sum of $500 This
check was found among the effects of the
deceased at % School street and
letter stated that the check was given 10
the lodge i'm recognition of the kind care
and many courtesies extended TO his
father. William Il. Vallette, who died
about seven years ago. and was life
long member OF the order. The lodge will
apply this sum together with a portion
OF the funds after Jan. ] 1907. to reduc-
ing the debt upon the beautiful building
on Warren Avenue At the meeting IT
was voted TO hold a public installation
of officers on Tuesday evening, Jan. Is.
MR.. CIIAMPLIN's CONDITION
Word was received from the Rhode Is
land hospital TO the effect that the condi-
ton Of Councilman Champlin is not as
comfortable as last evening and that he
Is still I'm a critical state. AS Mr.. VIII
son, president OF the town council, is sick
f. is probable all business scheduled TO
ccme before the council this evening will
be laid over until a later date.
MINOR MENTION.
Canonicus lodge, a. O. U. w, will hold
their annual supper and reunion in Grand
Army hall this evening.
william r. Straight, who went TO the
Rhode Island hospital a few days ago. is
improving.
The condition of Charles Hogrle. who Is
at the Rhode Island hospital, is not ALI
that his friends would desire.
Highway Commissioner A. III. Cunning
ham personally superintended the sprink-
ling OF sand on all OF the principal streets
OF the town yesterday.
The Watchemoket Fire company Will
attend an entertainment given by the
Pumford Fire company this evening.
Howard lodge. Knights OF Pythias. will
meet this evening and nominate officers
for 1907.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12

others who will aid. they expect to have
figures OF an astounding nature with
which 10 confront the legislators.
one OF the strongest arguments onefeu
Is that by the employment OF children,
the health OF the nation In the future Is
being threatened while the most impor-
tant years of human beings life are De-
ing sacrificed
At the next meeting Of the executive
board the plans for the campaign VIII be
definitely framed and the machinery set
IN motion 10 secure absolutely accurate
information as 10 the exact number or
children and women employed In each or
the leading industries OF this state. This
will include the jewelry, textile and mer-
camille lines.
In addition. all the laws passed In each
OF the states on the subject will be OBJ
tanned and studied with the purpose OF
selecting the best out OF them, and OF
having a law passed suited 20 the condi-
tions in this state.
The chief aim OF organized labor's ac-
tivity so far as the employment OF women
is concerned, will be 10 have their hours
OF work limited 70 between a. m and 6
y. m.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
GILLETTE GOES TO
DEATH HOUSE At
AUBURN PRISON

Herkimer, n. Y. Dec. 12-Chester II.
Gillette. who is sentenced 20 be electro
cuted during the week beginning Jan. 2,
for the murder OF Grace Brown, was
taken TO the Auburn prison today in the
custody OF Sheriff Klock and deputy.
Mrs Gillette consented TO remain be-
hind TO avoid possible scenes on the way,
and she was promised in return that she
might visit her son in Auburn prison to-
morrow.
Mrs. Gillette had farewell breakfast
with Chester in his cell and just at the
close OF the little visit. the woman gave
way to her nerves and shrieked with
Mysteries.
"I can stand IL no longer she shouted
end a guard led her to another part of the
jail where she recovered her self-posses-
sion an hour later. She went back 10 Gil
lette and bade him good bye In very i'm
presslve manner.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
HOUSE.

The house today adopted the concurrent
resolution TO adjourn for the Christmas
holidays nec. 20 10 reconvene Jan. 3.
The house began the reading OF the Leg
islativo. executive and judicial appropria-
tlon bill It is expected that the consid-
Grafton OF this measure under the Ave
minute rule will take two days at least
The legislative bill will be followed by
an urgent deficiency bill the main items
OF which carry appropriations OF $3.50, 600
for the department of agriculture. 10 en-
force the pure food law and $4,000 for the
war department. covering the transporta-
tion OF officers TO and from Cuba. with
the understanding that the Republic OF
Cuba shall reimburse the United States
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
N CAR Thy WANTS
+: PEOPLES ADVICE

cratic electors direct representation on
this important board.
II ask for a free and sincere expression
OF views on the subject, In pu5lic man
ner. The columns of the press are open TO
all for expression of public sentiment.
'"rhe machine works under cover. but
the light OF public opinion will serve the
people. Let 1t shine forth daily from now
until sunset on Monday. Jan 7, 1907. that
being the day on which the board Of al
dermen will meet and a candidate for the
board OF police commissioners will be
nominated
PATRICK ]. MCCARTHY"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12

The slippery condition OF tho streets
was responsible for number OF accidents
in this place yesterday, and among thost
injured were Miss Edith Mason of Har-
ris avenue. and Mr.. Ira ID. Goff OF Nd
ans avenue.
Last evening Farra gut post. G.. 4. r..
the Womans Relief corps and John B
Case camp. Sons OF Veterans. opened
fair In Winchester hall. The hall was
prettily decorated and the attendance
was fair.
Charles Johnson. who has been a resi-
dent OF oak avenue for several years, has
removed 90 Warren.
Riverside lodge. knights OF Pythias,
will meet this evening and nominate Off
GERS for 1907.
Mrs. Kupfer, who was taken ill on oak
avenue n few days ago. was removed 10
her home on Narragansett avenue to-
day.
Tobias Burke came home after few
hours hunting Yesterday with half a
dozen plump quail and one partridge
The whist team OF the Narrag ansett
Fire company will meet this evening.
The Alpha Social club VIII meet this
evening
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
RESCUE HOME HAD
ANNUAL MEETING

At the 18th annual meeting OF the Provi-
dence Rescue Home and Mission corpora
tion yesterday afternoon President Fred
erck " Jackson read his annual report.
which showed the good work accomplish
ed by the mission
Rsthbone Gardner. the treasurer. read
his yearly account which showed receipts
for the u months as follows; Balance
from last account S24 50; general contribu-
tions. S0SO6 Central CONGREGATIONAL
church S2o4l5: Grace church. Si29 30: rent.
$751; Miss Denehy from salary as proba-
ton officer 500: proceeds of sale. s3i057
This makes n total OF S23639i of which
amount f27'i1i has been expended. leaving
a balance on hand OF $40 e. Miss Denchv
has. as usual given back her years sal
airy as Superintendent
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
His Condition Unchanged

Washington. Dec. l2-The condition OF
former senator Arthur Brown Of Utah.
who Is at the Emergency hospital suffer-
ing from the effects OF a bullet wound
inflicted by Mrs. Anna NJ. Bradley on last
Saturday was reported today 10 be prac-
ticaly unchanged. The patient passed
fairly comfortable night
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
WHITE NAMED AS
AMBASSADOR TO
fRENCE REPUBLIC

Washington, Dec l2.-The president to-
day sent the following nominations TO the
senate:
potontiary. Henry White. Rhode Island.
90 France LLOYD G. Griscom. pennsylva.
MIA Ga Italy. John w Riddle Minnesota.
10 Russia Irving Il. Dudley California.
20 Brazil
Envoy extraordinary and minister plen-
ipotcntiary. Leslie Combs, Kentucky. 90
Peru
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
TOO LATE TO TAKE
THE PASTEUR CURE

The l1-year-old BiVney boy of a. Ali-
rich street was bitten by n rahid dog a
Few days before THANKSGIVING. but "a
was not learned that the animal was
rabid until today when City Bacterlolo-
gist Hadley reached that conclusion.
few days ago tho dog began 90 act
very strangely. The health department
was notified. and superintendent Chaplin
had the dog killed and the brain sent TO
Mr. Hadley
n is probably too late for the boy to
take the Pasteur treatment. and u is
case.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
SUPT. RANGER PLANS
FOR TWO MEETINGS

State Superintendent OF Schools Walter
l.. Ranger has arranged for a series OF
educational meetings In various portions
OF the state during the next two weeks,
The first will be held on Wednesday at
Bristol at 3:30y when the chief speaker will
be Mr.. Fisher of the Normal school, and
his subject will be, Arithmetic, How
Taught"
The next meeting will be held on Dec.
20 at Central Falls at o'clock when
Principal Chaplin OF the State Normal
school will speak on Language"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
Her Son Is Missing

Mrs. Mary Williams OF IS Miles avenue,
East Providence, has requested tho aid
OF the local police In locating her son,
Andrew Martin, who has been missing
since yesterday morning. lie is q years
old, dark-complexioned feet 6 inches
tall, weighing 1870 pounds, and wore dark
suit, mixed overcoat and black derby
hat.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
Bitten By Bulldog

While sliding on North Davis street this
morning. Frederick Donovan, 10 years old.
of 16 North Davis street, was bitten on
the left leg By bull dog. said to be the
property OF Timothy j. Slattery of Is
North Davis street.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
$500. 900 FOR COLLEGES.

Members OF the Furukawa family OF To-
kyo, who are prominent Japanese minc
owners. have given 100000 yen about
$500. .Oo0) TO establish the nucleus OF new
universities at Fukuoka, Sapporo and Sem
daf
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
Paving With Difficulty

The asphalt on the former location of
the Soldiers and Sailors monument is be-
ing laid with much difficulty on account
Of the frost, II being necessary to steam
the ground.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
Statue Set in Place

The statue representing the Goddess
OF Liberty was set in its position on
the Soldiers and Sailors monument to-
day
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
Assets Sold at Auction

The assets of the Atlas Machine com
pany OF IL Beverly street were sold
for $50 at public auction this morn
ing by Receiver Frederick w. TillinE-
hast TO A. T.. Johnson OF the a. II.
Johnson company.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
Examined Bankrupt

The examination Of Charles Potter. who
Is In bankruptcy. sas conducted today by
kir creditors In the office OF Referee
BaIrows,
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
A FIFTY-WORD ESSAY.

TON Barker" said the teacher. stay
In after school and write composition of
so words"
Tom handed in the following and was
soon on his way to the swimming pool:
Jessie was fond OF kittens, She saw
one ON the road and called. Here nnSsN.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
new YORK STOCK MARKET

Reported for The News-Demc over
the private wire OF DICK BROS & CO,
Bankers and Brokers.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
RIVERSIDE

The local office OF The s-Democrat
is at Lewis restaurant, Riverside square
where advertisements and news items
may be left.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-12-12
EAST PROVIDENCE
Mr.. Va||stte Leaves $500 Check
TO Reliance Lodge, I.0.0.F.
Condition Of Councilman Champ.
lin Is Still Serious

Advertisements and items for The
News-Democrat can be left at Alexander
Munro's Boston Store 3 Warren avenue.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
To he Greater sun Francisco.

CHICAGO. June 27,-"San Francisco
soon will be Greater Frisco in fact as
well as in name, Things have settled
themselves since our terrible disaster,
capitalists are putting their money in
to rebuilding and enlarging and in
identifying, tradespeople are enlarg-
ing their stocks. and the people gen
orally are showing considerable conf
dence in the city's future Claus
Spreckels Uf San Francisco, who, with
his wife. is in Chicago, thus expressed
himself in discussing the future of his
home city. All its citizens, he said,
are firm in the belief that San Fran
cisco will become the largest and most
important port of entry in the western
hpIuisulpre
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
EMERY THE FAVoRlTE.
Democratic state Convention Opens
at Harrisburg, PA.


at Harrisburg, PA.
HARRISBURG. Pa, June 27.-The
Democratic state convention, which
has opened here today to nominate
candidates for governor and other
state officers, will probably effect flu
sion with the Lincoln party Qndepend-
ent Republican, and the Prohibitions
lists against the regular Republican
candidates.
There are two factions among the
Democrats. one fsvoring fusion with Il
straight out Democrat to head the tick
ct and the other fayQrlng fusion with
Lewis Emery. Jr., of Mexican county,
the Lincoln party candidate for gov
emor. state Senator Arthur q. De
walt of Lehigh county is the candidate
of the straight out Democrats" and
has the Endorsement of National Com
mitteeman James NJ. Guney. VINO is
opposed to placing any one but Dem
ocrat at the head Of fusion ticket.
The fight between the two factions
has been Il bitter one, and careful
canvass of the situation indicates that
Emery will probably be nominated
The sentiment has been running in IA
vor of Emery all day, and his friends
claim he will carry the convention.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
VACATION LITERATURE
library Ofsummsr Reading viii Be Sent for
POSTAGE.


In this busy period OF the worlds
progress, When commercial enterprise
and business OF all kinds require the
attention and energy from day to-day /
Of the people who go to make up the /
population of large city, 1t is abso
lutely necessary that a week or two
each year should be devoted to recup-
Grafton and rest. The Boston &
Maine r. r. acts as the guide. ad
vance agent, director and selector in
the vacation business. The Railroad
has a comprehensive bureau of sum.
mer literature. It comprises eleven
descriptive booklets, beautifully illus
trated, which tell in detail the attrac
tions of all Northern New England.
They includes
Lakes and Streams"
Among the Mountains"
GAN Along Shore
Vacation Days in Southern New
Hampshire"
"Merrmack Valley"
"Fish and Game Country"
"Valley of the Connecticut and
Northern Vermont"
Lake Memphremagog and About
There"
''Lake Suuapee"
uCantral MassachnsettsD
"The Hoosac Country and Deer
field Valley"
Two cents in stamps for any enc OF
the above booklets.
"Resorts for the Vacationist Ill
ustrated"
Excursion Rate and Tours 1906"
Both the above books sent free up
on receipt of address.
"Bird's Eye View OF Lake Winni-
pesa1ke'
Birds Eye View of the White
Mountains"
Either one OF the above books sent
upon receipt of six cents in stamps
and six beautiful portfolios with hall
J tone reproductions, size six by four,
sent upon receipt of thirty six cents in
, stamps, six cents for each book eLtit-
led as follows:
"Lakes OF New England"
drivers OF New England"
use lshores of New Englan1n
"Hountains OF Ne ' England
Picturesque New England"
1.-THE Charles River to the Hudson
General Pass. Dept, Boston & Maine
r r Boston.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
prowned In Kdnxnpot River.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, June 81
Ralph A. Tower, aged twenty-one, son
of Plumbing Inspector f. w. Tower of
this city, was drowned while swim
ming in the Konkapot river at Ashley
Falls. Tower, who was in Ashley Falls
TO do some surveying for trolley line
extension, went in bathing with Nal
colin w. Arthur, also of this city.
While swimming he sank despite the
efforts of his companion to rescue him
The body was recovered
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
Some Companies Deserve ~.
The Pare Food Roll OF Honor.

Good housekeeping" a we'll known house
hold national magazine voluntarily mazda n
thorough examination and test of None Such
Mince Meat, and placed IL without reservation
upon its roll OF honor
in the March number OF Good Housekeeping
In the d. apartment OF pure Food Assurance, ,
we find.
"None-Such Mince Meat, Merrlli.so IN
Syracuse semi-moist condensed co ound
OF beef apples, spices sugar raislns, ttlTents.
boied cider and salt, without other I Iesarv,
atiyes or adulterants, no artificial cOlOrinp nro
duced under conditions rs near TO sanitary her
lection AS possible. ~
Thlsguaranteei which could not be bought at
house.w ie The sale OF one million paekaSes n
Onth seems 10 prove the statement 10 be tri,s
mour grocer sells NOne.Such. Try Ii. and satis
YouiseR You. are the one 10
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
WEST RUPERT.

Schuyler Sherman fails to get any
clue to the horse and buggy stolen Of
him last week.
Mr. Derby of Poultney as agent for
some New YORK parties, has been try
ing to make deal with Mr. Buck and
owners OF other back farms whereby
quite change would be made and we
believe bedeticial to the interests Of the
place,
The funeral of Mrs VIM Stearns oc-
Cured Wednesday afternoon at the
residence OF Spencer Hopkins The
deceased was the wife of VIM Stearns,
who resided here until his death sew
eral years ago Mrs Stearns has re-
sided with her daughter Julia at Wash
ington, ID. c., coming here with her
nurse for her health.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
cnntnin wrnne,s SENTENCE.

WASHINGTON. June 27.-The navy
department sent the record of the trial
by court martial of Captain Robert
Wynne, Jr., marine corps, to the pres
ident. The sentence is dismissal, but
the department recommends that,he be
permitted to resign. Captain Wynne
was recently tried at the New York
navy yard for INSTRUMENTATION and 9th
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
pre.idcnt Grnnts mnIf moIIdnrr.

WASHINGTON, June 81 saturday
half holidays during the months Of
July, August and September have been
granted by President Roosevelt to
skilled mechanics and lAbOrers and tc
all employees in the classified service
81 navy yards and naval stations OF
the United States.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
Have Secured Cnrnegie's CIT,

CLEVELAND, o., June 27,-At a
meeting of the trustees of Oberlin col
lege held here II was announced that
all but s., 200 Of the 100000 additional
endowment and equipment fund has
been raised and that assurances have
been received that the remainder will
he paid in between now and Saturday,
thus securing the gift of $l25,OOO from
Andrew Carnegie.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
Nelunteer., Monument DedIcnted.

FREDERICKSBURG. Va, June 81.
Governor Pennypacker and his staff,
with large number of survivors of
the One Hundred and Twenty seventh
regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers.
participated in the exercises of dedlca-
ton of the monument erected by the
state OF Pennsylvania in the National
cemetery In this city to the memory of
the regiment.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
Trouble nj Guardnmen's Camp.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June 27.-Goy-
ernor Vardaman has announced TO the
officers of the Mississippi national
guard that there will be no officers
ball at the annual encampment ut
Gulfport this summer; that if ball is
given priyates must be allowed TO at
tend The officers are making strong
nAn.lAinnk
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27

uluV go anywhere else to purchase
VIII your crockery lineY
.uEpC is the place where everything
UIUC is fine.
M00pE has got several lines un
WOOIlI der one roof.
IIcCIrcc to tell you, Come, lookl
OOILIJO That's the proof.
NnuuEpE you'll find such an
HOWiIIHI assortment as here.
NM any such low prices; we'll
HUH make that very clear.
All our lines are admitted to be
ILL very swell
NnW you can come here to buy,
NUN aud | stay here to sell.
n0N'T pass by when you walk
JUN ! down North street;
cnME ard you'll find it treat.
All orders filed promptly and very
Tic they come from l42 North street.
JOHN II. MOORE
142 North st.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
LOST

| 4. whe'e between the Catholic church ana
Bennington Center a Roman 20 ileur'de-lis
breast pin The luder viii greatly obhge by
10 Mr. 4. .. hyde. Druggist, Main
street. libtl
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS

IAMES SILK. contractor and builder. Also
y repairing rebuilding ana snop work. shop
i0l Pleasant street.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27
For SALE

DOR SALE One chain gear moving ma
II chine almost new. one two horse farm
wagon, in good condition J o. Bangs, North
Bennington VI. iEtt
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27

NOTE -Griswold Invites everyone to let loose
and join the hilarious procession 20 and from
NJ shop. Get into line early avoid the crush,
and make sure Of getting what you want while
stock is complete
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27

There will be social dance at
Battlefield park tomorrow evening,
Electric cars leave here at 730 and
S.30p M Reynolds orchestra will
furnish the music
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27

Five-hundred men are to begin work
Monday on the new electric road be-
tween here and North Adams and it is
expected soon to double the number
of workmen.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1906-06-27

Mrs Harriet NJ. Elliott underwent
an operation at the Troy city hospi-
tai Tuesday morning, The operation
was successful and the patient is doing
vel
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1906-07-12

greatest good for the greatest number,
the farms OF each agricultural area
surrounding IA town should support
that town TO their uttermost.
KEEP THE MONEY AT HOME.
Every dollar that the farmer spends
In the town indirectly comes back To
him In the way OF benefits. The town
grows, IL supports better stores. more
churches, better schools TO which he
can send his children. furnishes bet
ter near-at-hand markets for his prod
ucts, and finally increases the very
value of his farm land As a good A.
lustration, the Dry Goods Reporter as.
sumes that such an agricultural town
mas population of 1000, it's support
coming from the country tributary To
It, The life OF the town Is it's retail
trade. III it secures the entire purchas.
Ing business OF the farmers, Il must OF
necessity grow rapidly. But Mont.
gomery Ward and Co, Sears, Roebuck
and Co. and others OF the enormous
mail order houses send out their great
four or FIVE pound catalogues describ-
ing everything under the sun. Suppose
that instead OF spending his 5000 n
year in his home town, each farmer in
the community diverts 90 per cent of
his trade from his town and sends $500
year TO the catalogue houses; Il
means that half Of the business Of the
town is gone. On the basis OF one hun
dred or one hundred and fifty square
miles OF territory TO support the town.
IL can be estimated that there are Ave
hundred farmers I'm the district. Three
hundred dollars year In trade from
each Of the farmers means that one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars
annually is taken from the home town.