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wEsTFoRD.

Mrs. II. NJ. Tlopkinson, VINO mas been
dangerously i'll with heart trouble. is
somewhat better. Her son, Harry who
has been at home for the past two weeks
returned to Wardsboro Mouday.-'rherc
will be n patriotic social in the town hail
Friday evening, May Is. Patriotic tab
leaux and songs will be given and there
will be music by the band. Refreshments
will DO served.-Mss Dennie Kimball is
quite sicb.-Mr ana Mrs Curtis Of Swan
ton are visiting Mr. and Mrs e. NJ Swee-
lney.--The Rcv. Mr.. liorrick of Milton
preached In tho Congregational Church
Sunday. Union memorial services will he
held in the congregational church next
Sunday morning. funeral Of IInrvjet
Rice Giss. former resident of this town.
will he held at her parents homo ~ Essex
Junction on Tuesday at p. m.-Mrs Wal
lace cook was taken III very suddenly
Friday afternoon. II is feared that she
had a shock.-Mrs. Irving Thompson, who
has been caring for her mother Mrs
Polly Bates. returned TO her homo In ler-
licho Friday--Horace Ruggles, who has
been sick with typhoid fever, returned to
his home here last weck.-Il ". Belden
paid 93 cents per hundred for April milk.
Mr.. Moulton of Burlington will deliver a
Memorial day address in the town hail at
/ r. M on MAY 3o.-NTiss Dcnuc Kimball
is in critical condition and there is very
little hope of hor rccovcry-Mr. and Mrs.
Itidder went to- Jericho Wednesday to at
tend the Chittonden county conference
Donahues creamery paid 9. cents per hum
bred for April milk.-CarI. the young son
of Mr.. and Mrs. clark Paige was badly
cut recently while running q disc harrow
He fell from tho harrow and wa drawn
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UNDERHILL.

Grace Metcalf. tho l4-year-old
daughter of Orson MetCalf. took chlor-
oform Friday afternoon to have tooth
extracted and never recovered from
the influence Of the same.-The young
est child Of William a. Pollard came
near drowning in "a pool IN his barn
ward Friday afternoon, 1t was only
saved by an older brother giving
prompt alarm and Mrs. Pollard came
to the rescue Station Agent Abbott
was taken sick Friday afternoon
Harry Bliss Of Claremont y. H., has
been visiting his father, +. A. Bliss
Mrs Irving Gleason was called TO
Enosburgh Falls Wednesday by the
sudden death Of am unCic.--Mrs. Cor
nelius Palmer visited friends in town
this week Eugene Metcalf has gone
to the Mary Fletcher hospital, where
he will be operated on for appendicitis.
There are several cases of mumps In
town.
Pre- Memorial services will he held AZ G.
a. r. hail. sunday. May q The Rev. Alonzo
Chase ~ Richmond will give tho address,
A patriotic musical will he given at G.
A. r. hall Wednesday evening, May 80,
ut 8 2. m. An allegory representing the
discovery of America and founding of
the republic will he followed by the petite
comedy, Breezy Point."-Tho Go-Ahead
club will give supper Mt Grange hall
Friday, May o., from 6 to 7.-Edward
Humphrey has gone 10 Lake George for
the summer.-(ieorge Patch of Burling-
ton Is quite sick at Mrs. Sinclairs,-Eu
gene Bliss returned 20 Chicago Thurs
day.-Mrs Z. NJ. STYLES. Mrs. II. c.
I. ,-l, -
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SHELBURNE.

on May - an attractive stained
glass window was placed in the Meth
odist Church. The window is the gift
Of Mrs. r.. NJ Weston IN memory Of
her father. James farnsworth Wells.
Mr.. Wells was prominent member Of
the church for Ga years ms member
ship dating from 1882. For most of
these years he held offices of trust
and Importance. Since his death in
1896 he has been remembered for his
loyalty to the church and for the gen
ial warmth of his piety his religion
being such as maketh glad the heart
OF man. The window was made by
Redding. Baird & Co. of Boston and Is
OF soft-toned opalescent glass artistic
In design and of beautifully blended
| coloring.
Mrs W :. Webb and Watson and
Seward Webb with party of the
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ADDISON.

The Ladies' Aid arc to hold an apron
social at Ruby Days on May % The Rev
Howard White exchanged pulpits on Sun
day last with the Rev. II. Lamb of Bird
port.-A little reception and whist party
was rendered Mr. and Mrs. Castle on
Tuesday evening About 81 couples were
present.-The several schools were closed
on Friday and delegation attend
ed the Teachers Institute in Vcrgennes
MIR. and Mrs. Howard Spooner have a
baby boy horn on May 10 Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Benedict were in Cornwall over
Sunday.-Mrs. Edison Smith of Burlington
is in town calling on old friends and ac
lOuaintanCcs. Our "hellow girl is on 4
Ittt 1p vacation
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ESSEX.

Mrs. Ollie Tyler went tn Mary Fletch-
Mrs. Ollie Tyler went to the Mary Fletch-
er hospital Monday for treatment.-Three
Young lady opera tors Of the New England
Telephone company Of burlington visited
the Misses Farnsworth sunday william
r. johnson creamery at the Center PAID
for April milk 96 cents. Browns RIVER
o. cents.-H T.. Nichols has returned from
his visit in Morctown.-Rellia Pardee, VINO
is at the Fanny Allen hospital is much
hetier al this writing.
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ESSEX JUNCTION.

Mrs. Julia waston. wife of william
Walston formerly of this village. died
April IL in Cape Town, South Africa,
where they have resided for several
years.
The village trustees have organized and
have chosen the following officers and
committees Police, David Demag and
William Fielder; superintendent of streets.
Frank Allen; committee on streets and
lights, Frank Parker and James f.. Dona-
hue; on sidewalks and crossings. George
w. Stevens and Charles Athcrton,
William r. johnson ~ co., proprietors
Of Lake Champlan creamery, paid rs
cents for standard April milk
Mrs. HARRIET Rice GIss daughter NJ
| Mr.. and Mrs. Herman ". Rice, died Sat
| urday after a long illness. Mrs. Giss was
| 3s years old. She il survived by her nus
band. A. j. Giss, of San Antonio, Texas.
| her parents, one sister. Mrs, II. A. Perry
| Of Wnstford. and four brothers. Edwin
Of Mallctts hay, James Of Whallonsburgh.
n T., Clayton W. Of Essex Center and
Fred of Mortified. Mass Mrs Giss had
lived in Westford the greater part Of her
! life.
DR.. C. S. Cooper Of Westheld. Mass,
| is to deliver the Memorial day address
at this place.
Iucius Colburn. who has resided in San
IA Barbara, CAL for tho past three years
| returned here Saturday night. He IS at
tho home oc G. q. Williams and will re-
main in this vicinity during the summer.
| The marriage of Mrs. Lucille Green OF
Mo1tpelcr and Aldace Cady Of Barre took
place at the Congregational parsonage
Saturday Tho ceremony was perform
cd by the hey. Evan Thomas
The marriage of Mrs. Nellie Amos and
49,
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WILLISTON.

Tie Rev. T. J.. Dow j. y. tn" pre-
siding elder. will preach sunday '"'n
morning and evening at tn" t'd"i'''"
churches. At the Congressional
Church in the evening DR.. DOW VIII
give tho annual memorial address l."
the old soldiers. The presiding cider
is y singer of some note and Will rom
der at the evening service some OHiuouc
soloS.-Mr. and Mrs. Wclman NllNtoN
have daughter horn Tuesday, MAY
- Edward CadV went to J"rlcuo
Tuesday on business.-Th"ro was q
heavy white frost hero saturday ana
sunday night. Ice formed ON water
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and marble tombstoncs, mon
urnents. markers. mausolcums etc, ny
mail direct from Quarries to your
lot on cemetery. ii you want to save
from q TO 30 per cent write for our
catalogue. prices and sizes on Barre <
New ENGLAND GRANTEES. We aim to
please. Barre Granite Purchasing
Agency, Avorill building, City Of Barre,
branch office. l37 st. Paul street, Bur
lington, VI. So, wifi
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GRANVILLE.

Mr. and Mrs S. +. Reed Of Springfield
Mass, are visiting at u. u. Hemen-
ways Mr.. Reed is a brother Of Mrs.
FIcmauWay's Mrs Magarct Kerr and
son, Ollie. Of Mortified were I'm town
from Saturday TO Tuesday to visit Mrs.
IT,. &. Huhbard.-J. A. Bond ~ Burlinc-
ton was in town the frst of tn" week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". .. Rean were IN
Randolph Monday. Henry Jennette. wife
and child are IN town.-Mary and Ida
Jennette are ut hone.-Mrs. !. G. Sar-
gent and two sons Of Paterson. y. j.
came last week to spend the summer
Allen J. Lamb Of Montpelier was in
town for q few DAYS recently r.
1ennet,c Is sick and is attended ny Or
Campbell -Carl Gushing and family o'
Bethel came in their automobile Satur-
day and spent Sunday at the Contra
house
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WEST BOLTON.

&. W. Streeter has gone to Maine to
spcnd the summer trapping and cumming
Mrs. H. l.. Farnsworth and daughter
Ida. of Burlington are spending a few days
In TOWN.. A. Bohonon bought fine
driving horse at Fort Ethan Allen last
week.-John Fellows. who has been stay
ing at A. W. Tomlins sons some time went
Monday to Morrisviile. where he has rel
atives-Glenn Morgan has finished work
I'm Bellows Falls and returned home
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Davis were in Bur
lington and Essex Saturday and Sunday.
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FOR SALE or trade for a small farm
or clear city property worth not less
than 81 pe0 very desirable well located
Chittondcu county farm. Keeps ~ cows
fine buildings, ahundanc" of wood, water
and timber, nice sugar bush, equipped
everything hrst-rlass and up-to-date'
Entire outfit $l2,"oo. a money maker \"
trifers need apply. The ]. l.. Hunt Real
Estate Agency, Essex Junction, ".
1878 46w2t
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ONE CENT
A
WORD.

Advertising in this column ono cent II
word, each insertion. Copy may nc
changed every week. Cash IN advance re-
qulred. No advertisement taken when Is
less than twelve words. two lines spAo'a'
terms to advertisers using from ~ 10
Loco lines within twelve consecutive
months
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NOTICE how little 1t costs to tell thou
sands Of readers in many towns OF YER
mont what you have to sell or what you
wish to buy. Advertise in the Free Press
and you viii get replies to your adver-
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TOWNSVILLE.

The Lend-a Hand circle was very
pleasantly entertained at tho home W
MIS-, clayton Fuller Thursday Afternoon.
Arthur Edwards has returned to his
home in Bradford
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VERMONT LOCAL NEWS
CONTINUED from First Pare)

them by the govcrnment-Mr Mrs. Frank
Ferguson is visiting Mrs. William HI
this week.--E. Is. Eddy and +. s. Fer
guson went to Thompson's Point Monday
MAY Il to stay few days
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POINTERS.

OWNERS OF FARMS who wish 10 nFe
help or to sell a farm should use th's
column. Nearly 5000 copies Of this paper
are sold every issue and your advertise
ment would be read by many posslp'e
h,,,ors 31,wtf
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FOR SALE-A half interest in general
hardware. plumbing and heating 'Stah-
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York village shop now employs four
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AMERICAN MAN AND WIFE. with one
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Teeth Extracted

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The only office In Burlington where
you can get teeth extracted without q
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WANTED.

ATTENDANTS wanted at the Taunton
Insane hospital. Wages per month; men
$50. women SIG, including board, lodging
and washing. Address j. l.. Brown, NJ.
D, supt., Drawer u. T3unton Mass.
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Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-29
EXPENSE BILL AGAIN.
House Expense Allowance Separate
ly-President's View.

WASHINGTON, D. c., June %
The Senate today agreed to vote on the
House bill appropriating $4,000 Cor the
Presidents travelling expenses as a sep
arate measure at o'clock and Senator
Hale withdrew the amendment to the
sundry civil bill for this same purpose.
In letter to Representative Tawney,
chairman of the appropriations commit
tee of the House, President Roosevelt,
discussing the proposed expense ,appro-
priation of $4,000 a year, said that he
would pay his own expenses himself on
every trip. He declared that he Gid not
feel. however. that it was quite just
that he should have to pay also the ex-
penses of the government employees who
accompanied him for business reasons.
Widely varying views on setting aside
$4,000 to pay the travelling expenses of
the President were expressed dU1ing q
brief debate in the Senate.
\ severe electrical storm. accompanied
by high wind, visited Washington late
Thursday afternoon. President ana Mrs.
Roosevelt were out riding when the
storm broke and returned TO the white
house thoroughly drenched.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-29
JAIL FOR ICE DEALERS
FIVE AT TOLEDO MUST PAY FAT
FINE ~ ADDITION.
Court Taxes Them Five Thousand Dol
lars Each on Charges of Vio!at-
ing Antitrust Law.

TOLEDO, O., June 25.-F'ive lee deal
erS, representing local companies. were
sentenced in common pleas court today
to pay fine of $1,000 each and each
man to serve one year in the work
house for violating the antitrust laws
The specific charge was conspiracy in
restraint of trade. The men sentenced
are Joseph A. Miller, who was con
vlcted; Il. \. Beard, Il. {. Lennon. IL.
l.. Breining and Peter IL. Waters who
pleaded guilty. The Judge said the sen
fences might be mitigated in the event
the men made restitution.
Hearing upon motions in arrest of
Judgment cannot br heard for some time
and the ice men will stand committed
until the fines are paid or the sentence
otnCrWi>c disposed of.
he i've men. all of them prominent
III business and social circles. Wrr' tal>
en- To the county Jail to await the making
OUT OF the necessary papers to tuWIu,
lh"m To the WorkhouSe. unless. in ih,
meantime, they met Judge Ninkadr's re-
QulrrmcntS OF restitution of excess
charges +" the public. Under tho pre-.
text thdt the ice supp. was much small
or IMAM IN recent years, these dealers
combined and advanced the price from
90 TO 100 per cent
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NORWAY IS FELICITATED
AMERICANS, INCLUDING w.
BRYAN, SPEAK AT TRONDHJEM.
King and Queen Hold First Levee and
Prominent Folk from Across
Sea Attend.

TRONDHJEAI, June 23.-King Haa-
kon and Queen Maud today held their
first levee. The American special am
bassador, Charles II. Graves, with his
staff and the ladies of the American par
ty were present. Mr. Graves presented
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Bryan, Mrs.
Marshall Field, Mrs. Eddy, Mrs. Meade,
Miss Eddy of Chicago, Mrs. Slater and
Miss Gwynn of Washington, and Mr..
and Mrs. Meyer of New York. The sun
shone warmly and Trondhjem was made
brilliant.
Arrangements have been completed for
King Haakon to receive in audience the
Norwegian American delegates to his
coronation on Monday. These held a
meeting this afternoon under the shadow
of the cathedral, and invited William ).
Bryan to address them. Mr.. Bryan was
presented with American and NorWe-
glan flags, and the crowd cheered MN.
Mr.. Bryan said that judging Norway
by her sons who come to America he
wanted TO offer her his congratulations
He declared that Norway had achieved
high civilization without losing, any OF
her early, rugged strength, thing ma
tons rarely achieved. he hoped The
country,s prosperity would be as long as
her days We're now.
Peer Stroman of Wisconsin, Rev. MI.
Madiso of Minnesota and DR.. tJelde OF
North Dakota, who acted as chairman
also addressed the meeting. The burden
Of their remarks consisted of expressions
of sympathy. encoura cement and con-
graduation from the Norwegian Ameri-
cans in the L. S. to their brethren IN
Norway.
KEEL, Germany, June 23.-Several
hundred people assembled at the railway
station today to cheer Congressman
Longworth and Mrs. Longworth on their
arrival here from London. They were
escorted to the imperial waiting room
so as to escape the attentions of the
crowds in which they failed. AS they
drove off a loud voice called out in Eng
! lish: welcome to Kiel," and woman
threw bouquet which Mrs. Longworth
smilingly caught, while Mr.. Longworth
lifted his hat. The travellers We're drlv-
en- to a small hotel. The stars ana
stripes flew from a mast in front ana
! The Star Spangled Banner but no
musicians We're available.
! Neither King Alfonso's Mouriscot nor
Crown Prince Frederick Williams An
CELIA II. was among the first five in the
special class for small raters in the re
gatta today. -Four Danish, three Swed-
ish, two Spanish and nine German
boats were entered. The lilly VI,
which did so we'll in 1905, won today in
good breeze and over a 14112-mile
course. The times of the prize winners
follow:
Tilly VI, hours 81 minutes 10 seconds;
Molch, 2 hours 80 minutes 81 seconds;
lilly VIII, . hours SO minutes Z seconds.
The only foreigner placed was the
Swedish boat Paul, which finished
fourth in 2 hours 33 minutes 81 seconds.
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SENTENCE CRUEL WOMAN.
Declared Insane, but Must Serve Two
Years After She Gets Out of
Asylum.

PEORIA, H., June 23.-Mrs. Mary
L. Mckinney, charged with cruelty to
her ward, Stella Grday was found guilty
today by jury which recommended that
the prisoner be sent to an insane asylum
until she RECEIVERS and then be compelled
to serve two years in the penitentiary
The jury found that Mrs. Mckinney
was at present insane.
PIERRE, S. D.. June 23.-Arguments
for bail for Mrs Emma Kaufman, wife
of a millionaire brewer of Sioux Falls
accused of beating to death her 16-year-
old maid, Agnes Polreis, We're made be
fore the supreme court on account of
the strong feeling in Sioux Falls. The
court has taken the matter under advise
meut
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OLD ROMANCE ENDS.
County School Teacher After Twen-
ty-fve Years, at Chicago.

CHICAGO, H., June GA romance
eliminated this morning in the mar
riage of Edward Van der Castee5e, "A
widower. 81 years old, editor Of the
Standard, Depere, Wis. and Mrs. Min
ME ]. Gussenhoven, 46 years old, of San
Antonio. Tex.
Mr.. Van der Casteele and Minnie j.
KarStens. 4 school teacher We're engaged
twenty-five years ago, when she Cancelled
the engagement to marry DR.. Gussen-
hoven. who died three years ago in Sam
Antonio. Van der Casteele married
shortly after Mrs. Gussenhoven and his
wife died a year ago.
-Four months ago Mrs. Gussenhoven
subscribed for the Standard. and the
editor sent her a marked copv contain
ing an announcement Of his wife's death
not knowing that the new subscriber was
a widow. \ correspondence followed.
and arrangements to meet in Chicago
were agreed upon. The couple Will re
turn to Depere.
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HAS A TRUST CURE.

OTTAWA. Kan. June Of Special
i'm an address here today Judge Peter
Grosscup spoke on remedies for the Grim
inaI actions of large corporations. He
said in part:
If the administration and the Republican
leaders think that the disease will be
reached and eradicated solely through con-
tinuous campaigns-I dissent from them
When NJ Bryan denounces the particular
corporations that by discrimination anu
favoritism succeed in suppressing compett-
| agree with aim But when Mr. Bryan
sees no further than this, when he con-
fuses what. under just corporate policy
corporate enterprise could become. with par
ticular corporations that have aREsed their
opportunities. l dissent again
Judge Grosscup said the thing to do
was 10 raise up competition. - rchabil;
tate the corporation. TO purify il, TO re-
store TO It character and responsibility.
Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-29
RAIL DISASTER AVERTED.
Train Runs Safely on Ties Across an
Iowa Bridge and Then Four Coaches
OVerturn

MARSHALLTOWN, Ia, June %
Southbound train No. 6, the Twin City
and Chicago Special" on the Great
Western railway, was wrecked early to-
day. One of tie cars jumped the track
at Il bridge q mile and Il half north of
Glad Brook, III. While running on the
ties. the train passed over the bridge
safely After reaching the far side four
coaches overturned. Several persons
were injured, but none fatally. The
injured:
Mrs. II. A. Drury, St Paul. Mimi;
Mrs. G. j. Roe, New Sharon, la; Mrs.
W. II. Matthews MarshalItown, la;
{. w. Hughes, Marshalltown.
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GERMAN QUITS COAST.
Frisco Losses Complicate Affairs-De-
MED That 1t Will Not Settle
Dollar for Dollar.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June 2S.-
The Examiner says: ''The German In
+surance company, after sounding cred
itors on the subject Of a 80 per cent
compromise, has closed its Pacific coast
agency, resigned from the Underwriters
adjusting bureau, and retired to Peoria
Ill Since the San Francisco conhagra-
ton the company has q loss of over ST.
100000 10 race with a capital and sur
plus aggregating only S360,0OO Charles
Cremer. the secretary, announced that
he and his brother. b. Cremer, the com
pany's president. had arranged to put
up sufficient money to make a settle
ment on basis of 80 cents on the col
lar. The compromise proposition Was
not a success
PEORIA. ILL.,. June o3.-President
Cremer says that Charles Cremer is on
his way home, but the adjusters are TO
remain in San Francisco TO adjust ev-
cry loss aud pay for it in cash. They
are settling every claim in full or the
fire loss bSst not the earthquake dam
age -
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HARRISON Is DOOMED.
Report Says That Former Mayor Of CHI
cago Is Suffering from Cancer Of
Threat

CHICAGO, Ill, June 25.-Formor
Mayor Garter II. Harrison, according to
reports here, is suffering from cancer of
the throat. The maIady is said to he
due to the ovcruse of tobacco.
Mr.. Harrison is in Huron Mountain,
Mich. his summer home. There he is
said to have been placed under the care
of a physician, who is attempting to
check the spread of the disease through
careful treatment, abstemious habits and
Out-Of-door exercise.
That Mr.. Harrison has been afflicted
with throat affection has been known
to most Of his friends for some time.
They disagree only on the seriousness Of
the trouble