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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-12-03
NORTH, cRAFTSBURY.

Miss Winifred Williams was home from,
Lisbon, n. H., last week.
Deacon and, Mrs. Charles Root spent
Thanksgiving wit b friends in Barton.
Mr.. and Mr.. Charles Rawson haze. re-
turned to their hene in Dss Moines, La.
The district. school began last Monday
with Miss BEoMn from Bslvidere as
teacher.
Harley Cowles is very sick with typhoid
lever and trained nurse from ii. JOINS
bury Is caring for him.
Miss Mary Root from e V. II. and
Howard Lyon from Montpelier Seminary
were home for Thanksgiving.
The masquerade promenade given by the
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-12-03

S15 and a package of fifty hand made
rhrissmas cards for the Bohemian work in
Cleveland, Ohio
Nathaniel Piper, of whom mebtion has
been made before, passed calmly to rest
Nov. g. He has been in poor health Tor
some time but confined to his bed only
ahout week, He was veteran or the
Civil War, eniisting when only sixteen
years of age, in Co. K, 10Th Vermont Vols,
and served until the close of war. He mar
ried Miss Ann Bartlett, Sept q, 1927. From
this union four children were born: Male
Spaulding OF Barre, Nellie Rooney or Bos-
ton. Bessie Cushion and Ora Piper OF this
village, all OF whom survive him. His wife
died about two years ago. He was MEM
Der of Isaac Blake Post which attended the
funeral in a body and the burial was by
their order. Four of Co K mem bers served
as bearers: Eben Bruce, Kimbal Clifford,
William Moulton and Henry CalkIns. Rev
] ID. Walaron officiated. The floral offer
ing was a pillow from the q. A. r. and
w. r. C.. carnations from Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Waterman, carnations from the fam
lily, with several other smaller emblems,
which told of the esteem in which he was
held by his friends in this village The
burial was in the village cemetery.
EAST CHARLESTON
/ Alvin Moutton has moved to his fathers
| farm.
| Miss ThuIza Morse visited friends in
! Brownington recently.
| The village school began the winter
/ term Monday, December 3.
j VIM Mouiton is moving to the house
h recently bought at Echo Pond.
Richard a. Gotta visited relatives in
Coaticook and Sherbrooke recently.
Toe Uoited Workers will serve dinner in
the vestry Wednesday,, December 5.
Senator Charles E. Corutn. was homt
from Montpelier over Thank sgiving.
Ora Cargill is moving his family into
Mrs. Rose Gray's house in tue village.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Eugene Back spent
Thanksgiving with relatives in Derby.
Sam Cloud goes to West Charleston tbi:
week, where ne will work for Dr.. Ken.
drlck.
Several from this place attended socia
at ahe nigh scnooi at Island Pond Satur.
day evening.
Mrs. Frank Wilder was in Morgan re-
Gently, called there by the illness of he
little granddaughter.
The Thanksgiving Ball at. the Unior
House was q success in every way Abou
fifty couples were in attendance.
Comfort Chaffee, an old resident Of thi
town who died at Barton Landing Novem
Der -, was buried here Sunday, Novemb be-
% A hum Der accompanied the remains
COVENTRY.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-12-03
COVENTRY.

Fred Hancock is improving.
Lyman Bole has gone to Barnet for q
visit.
Little Erich Corrow is quite sick with
diphtherIa.
The Gotta Brothers have leased Charles
Bovnton's farm.
Ms Willard has q brother from
Topsham visiting her.
Mrs. A s. Boe and daughter Reta have
gone TO New Haven, Conn.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1906-12-03

Essa Litehfield b home from fyasburo,
where she has been seaching.
George Cook has moved fron Rreunino-
ton into the house wish Mrs. Jane Her
man.
Clyde Cowles has hired out to Ralph
Ware and moved into one of 6r. Wares
houses.
Mrs. Fred Smith of North Woodstock
n. h, is the guest OF her parents, Mr.. and
B9rs. Alvab Smith.
Prof. Gardner l.. Green. of TAsttora
Academy and Miss Flora Humphrey snent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Manley.
The ladies of the Cong'l church will hold
q social in the vestry Friday night, Dae. Z
Supper will be served at o'clock with, an
entertainment following.
The frierds and neighbors rendered Mr.
and Mrs. Leon Litchneld reception lest
Wednesday evening, About 40 persons
were present and good time reported
The guests presented them a. mise couch
and chair.
A very pleasant uaion Thanksgiving
service was held in the Congregational
church. Mr. BoIe spoke on Irrational
/ Thanksgiving" Mr.. Pearson and J. P.
| Wheelock on individual Thanksgiving. y
Miss Marion Guild read a selection on
''CommuniUg Thanksgiving Lucy Strong
sang in her usual pleasing manner. Lou
Hancock and Nina Boynton rendered rec
nations and the choir sang two selestions.
CRAFTSBURY.
Ohas. HoyG took possession OF the Henry
Alien farm last Monday.
DIR. and Mrs N H. Kinney spen
Thanksgiving in Westfield-
Mrs. Ella Patterson Rogers visited. Mr..
p! Rogers parents il, Eden las6 week
The Misses Rose and Etta Smith spent
last week visiting in MorrisvilIe and Stowe.
/ Mrs. Henry Allen from Darlington, VINO
has been spending few days in town. re-
tdrned TO her home last Monday.
Ralph c. Johnston gave q very interest
! ing. lecture in the town hail last Monday
I evening in the interests OF the Modern
4 Woo6men.
Mr.. and Mrs, Waiter Aston finished
their work at she Allen farm Nov. %
They will work a. East Crasssbury for j
w. Sampson.
There will be quarterly nesting service;
in the NJ e. church two weeks fcon,yes-
terdsy, Dec. IT, The presiding eldas il
expected to be pssssnt.
NNp1-u Cd ArTcpYyDx
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

trade organization. The other six members of this committee represent St. Louis, Chicago. Cincinnati. New Orleans. Kansas City and Afiawall= kee. The committee is also to draw up resolutions which shall guide the convention in it's present meeting.
 It will be seen that this is no slight hanof whici. D. Cal lweu has won for Pine Bluff. He says that the manner in which he came to he ap= pointed WAS this: The convention became involved in parliamentary tangie, and Were at loss how to proceed. when he made a rletioa that clarified the situation and made ii possible for business to go on. He was asked his name and place of residence, and in this way secured recognition as a member of the con. vention who was there fer business. and was appointed on the committee.
 fFN. dfHWeit sent MT. AicXandp1 a proeram Of the convention, show ing what they were planning to do. and said that he would lose no op- portunity to boost Arkansas. and also Pine Bluff, the commercial center of Arkansas. In the position he has secured as a member of this import ant committee he will have a splen- did chance to do some good mission. ary work for this city. and there is DO doubt but that he will do it. Rev. Caldwell was elected secretary of the board of trade at the directors meet ing last week. to succeed Capt. J. R. 1 Johnson
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|LITTLE'S
 INAUGURATION
Expects to Take Oath of Office Under Roof of
 New Capitol.

Hon. John $. Little, recently nomi- mated as the democratic candidate for governor of Arkansas, hopes to be ill., aUgurated in the new state capitol.
 He has not made any plans as yet for the event, but as soon as the faH election is over it is expected he will go about the preparations for the event. He hopes to be able to have the inauguration take place at the pew capitol. however, and it is be- lieved this wish will be complied with
 George w. Caldwell of the firm of Caldwell & Drake contractors for the new capitol, stated yesterday that if this was desired his firm would do all ir it's power to aid in the movement. He hopes to have the building under roof long before the end of the pres ent year and expects to have several c! the rooms of the new capitol com pleted, except for interior decoration long before the time of the inaugu, ration.
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THE PASSOVER
JEWISH CONGREGATION CON- MEMoRATEs EXODUS OF
 FOREFATHERS.
Interesting Services to Be Held IF Temple Anshe Emeth Toni ight and
 Tomorrow Morning.

The Passover will be soiemnIy con- memorated at Temple Anshe Emeth this evening and tomorrow morning. Interesting services will be held on both occasions and the larger part or the Jewish polfion of the city's popu- lation will probably participate in these exercises as attendants.
 The Passover eommemorates the exodus from Egypt, and is an im- portant event in Jewish circles.
 Rabbi E. Friseh will deliver the Passover sermon at 6 o'clock this evening. and at S:15 will occur Seder, the services for the Sabbath school children.
 Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock Rabbi Frisch will again deliver a sermon. His subject will be Spring
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POSTPONED
 MEMORIAL SERVICE
J. Ed Murray Camp Fails to Make Necessary Arrangements in Time
 for Date Selected.

J. E. Murray camp. United Confed. crate veterans. have decided to post pone the Confederate memorial ex- ereises indefinitely. This action was made necessary by the fact that the lccal camp has been unable to make satisfactory arrangements for the musical part of the program up to the present time.
 April 20. was the date agreed upon for the camp to hold it's memorial exercises, but since the proper com n'ittee has been unable to arrange for the necessary music. it has beer decided to indefinitely postpone the services until the camp could make the plans necessary.
 It is expected that the next session of the camp will take the matter ul and decide upon some plan.
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A TIMELY ADM0NITI0N
E The Daggar to Every Puny Prejudice! The Iron Heel on Every Petty Jealsusy! Stand Tip-Toe on )ocund Mountain Tops"

Lut push hard.
 LET'S REIEGATE EVERY HAM MFR TO THE JUNK HEAP
 Let's get together on the broad plane and higher strata of common public veal, and boost Pine Emf re- gardless of every other consideration, and work fer the greatest good, re- sardless of personal prejudice.
 Let's not have a sign of a squawl! Not a shadow of a quibble! Put the dagger to every puny preiudice-the iron heel on every petty jealousy! Stand tip-toe on the jocund moun- tain-tops. all hands. Let Pine Bluff and Arkansas hug each othet. then hug themselves.
 For prosperity is ours already.
 And no man dares destroy the fonn- Gf,tion of our success.
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Dr. Caldwell, Pine Bluffs Representative at latin.American Convention, Made One of Six on Most important Committee Appointed by Convention.

Iii q convention where the Iar9esi cities of the Mississippi valley are represented, cities that are far above Pine Bluff in population. wealth and importance this city has been signal iy honofed and recognized as being of great importance iu the industrial de velopment of this section. One Of it's representatives has been placed on q committee the other six members of which come from the largest cities in the middle west and south. and it is placed on all equal footing with them.
 This news was brought to Pine Bluff Saturday in letter from Rev J. l.. Caldwell to Mr. s C. A1eyu dor ir MT. Caldwell was 'ant early in the week to New Orleans. there to represent this city and particularly the board of trade at the Mississippi Valley Latin-American convention which convened Aprll 5th, and Wnlch was in session Apr. 5. 6 ani I. in response to an invitation from the promoters of the convention. Believ- ing that MT. Alexander was still the president of the board of trade, not knowing what had transpired at the meeting of the board of directors re- cently Mir Caldwell wrote to let him know what progress he had made at the convention
 He stated in his letter that he had been named as one of committed of seven which was appointed to formulate plans for the permanent organization of Latin-American
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FREIGHT RATES
Considered by Board of Trade at Meeting monday.-.Reports Say Railway Is Re- ducing Freight Rates To Fordyce, Giving II Advantage Over This City.

A "ery important question was scut duled to come up before the eta.d of trade at 2 spccinl meeting which was called for g. 8 o'clock No'taA afternoon II ha; be,.l re ported q at the Cotton Bel, is 'hil \ ing of reducing the freighc "ates to tor'iyce to all points. and feasihg tina, this will very materially jnjare Pine hNT's commercial int".Ass the 4ii.-uE ' and see what is to be t;1Gc ia the IGl,tsr.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

Hons. D. c. Bell and Irving Reiu- ter@er are right.
 This is net a time to hubble over lechnicalitiea, even where teohnical, ities may exist
 Pine Bluff needs pushing. II is the duty oe every Pine Bluff citizen nut his shoulder fearlessly to T wheel and push.
 EON'T BE A KNOCKER.
 scrtunately, we have few Of T Ia fact. this city has lately assumed a degree of prosperity that leaves lit t'c for tha average knocker to harp on.
 Bnt one knocker will do a city more ininry than a dozen lukewarm pushers.
 The moral: Don't simply push,
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The City Council
 Meets Tonight

The city council will meet in regu- lar session at the city hall tonight.
 So far as is now known. nothing of il startling or sensational nature will! be sprung upon the councilmen. only routine matters probably occupying their attention.
 full attendance of all the aldermen of the city. as Alderman Well, who has been sick. is able to be up again
 The most important feature of the session tonight. perhaps. will be the inauguration of the new aldermen elected at the late city election. They are C. F. Dunnington who takes AL derman Wells place. and Harvie Hudson, who takes Alderman Rilcy's place.
 Chief Shutz of the fire department will present his report for the past year. Thi sreport was published in Sundays Graphic. and shows that the deartemnt has done excellent work and made no little progress during the year.
 City Tnsineer Parkes has also a occd-sized report 10 make on condi- tions existing in the city. He was given a number of old matters to clear up at the last session Of the eouaeil. and has nearly wiped tue slate clean.
 All payrolls for the city employees will be handed in tonight, and the employees will be paid for the work they haxe done so far this month. This brings two pay-days close to- eether for them, as they were paid last Tuesday, and will receive anoth- er waet's wages this coming Tues .lar. The new council will then be handi'nc "s fow Of the finances of the old council as possible.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09
c. ". Butt Shoots and Kills
 A Negro Man at Linwood

rushed at Butt. but the latter shss5 him dead before the negro could get to him. Coroner McGaughy went to Iinwood on the first train, and held an inquest. at which it was shown and Butt was accordingly released.
 Prosecuting Attorney Jones and Circuit Judge Grace have been notifi. ed of the matter, and in view of the fact that Butt was exonerated by the coroner's jury, will do nothing in the matter
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09
SCREWED DOWN
The Lid" Goes on Even Tighter
 Than Ever in Pine Bluff.

Hot Springs was not the only town in the state where the "lid' was clamped down tight and strong last Sunday.
 It was on in Pine Bluff
 Gov. Davis can scarcely be held re- sponsible for the moral wave which has high tided the conduct of the local authorities here lately. for Pine Bluffs Gid" was put on some ago
 Sunday an additional clamp or two were fastened to it, and it was just about impossible for anyone to es- cape the vigilance of the city's new defective, S. s. Dawkins.
 An out-of-town man Was heard to remark:
 Say, believe Carrie Nation and Jeff Davis have formed a partner ship in this business, anyway. Here after [ will come up on Saturdays ii stead of Sundays. for not a drop could I get
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

It Is said that If tha prcsn, seaene of the road goes tllrcGsn, For dyce .it. have the same Fl ;; tuat Fine Puff and Little Rock lee,e hl''c This is not considered exact fair te thl: city, local business mef say, Is Finn Bluff has the adva.ta4c ,f the river traffic here and tl.e freight "ates should necessarily be ,ownr 3n account of the competition ro pat the sa!es to Fordyce down waull give them the same advantage that Pine Bluff has. although they have ho iivcr traffic there.
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NEW PLANT C0hAIllG PINE BLUFF H0N0RED
Idiana Firm Will Probably Establish Paper Factory in Pine Bluff. Representatives To Be Here Soon as the Board of Trade Arranges the Date.

CaDt. J, B. Johnson, secretary of |tho board of trade, received a letter Monday morning from a firm in diana, saying that as soon as the. hoard could arrange date for them they would have representatives here to close the deal for their necessary supplies and they would then be ready to put up a plant here.
 The firm is in the wood-pulp and
 
 paper business and propose to es- tablish large factory for carrying on both industries here. They must
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SPECIAL LEAGUE
 SERVICE TONIGHT
Main Street Society Has Arranged Excellent Musical and Literary
 Program for the Public.

Tonight at 7:45, the Main street EpWOrth League will give a nice en- tertainment in connection with their regular session.
 Mrs. J. S. Hawkins elocution class Will give medal contest. The medal is presented by the Women's Christian Temperance union to the person giving the best reading.
 Miss Dye will also sing, and good music and good time is promised to all who wish to take advantage of same.
 Everybody is most cordially invit- ed to attend this service.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

C. w Butt, a well-known planter and merchant residing about three miles south of Linwocd, shot and killed a negro there Sunday morning.
 and was afterward completely exon erated by the coroner's jury. Butt and the negro had had some busi- ness dealings, and while they were settling them up Sunday morning they became involved i'll a dispute. They had talked but a few moments when the negro drew knife and
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09
MEETS APRIL 14
THE COUNTY CENTRAL COMMIT TEE BEING CALLED ToGETA-
 FER FOR THAT DATE.
That Committee Will Convene to Effect Organization Then.

Notices are being sent out by Ed gar Brewster, secretary of the coun- tv convention, to the central com mittcemen from each ward and town ship in the county that the county central committee will meet at the court house Saturday. April IA at 1a o'clock noon
 The purpose of the meeting is the organization of the committee
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

have 6 lot of waste wood in order to manufacture their pulp. and propose to get the slabs from one of the large saWmilis in this vicinity. This will utilize large amount of mate rial that is now going to waste en- tirely, or being sold very cheaply for firewood, and will also give employ ment to a large number of men at :ood wages.
 They are very anxious to get start ed here, as they believe that this is one of the best localities for their business they have ever seen.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09
NEGRO FINED
 FOR B00T-LEGelNe
Will Mcbride Gets $50 Penalty As sessed Against Him in Police
 Court for Selling Booze.

Will Mcbride ,colored. who has been employed as porter at Wiley Jones saloon on Main street, was fined $50 in police court this morning for "bootegging. The evidence showed that Mcbride has been in the habit of getting bottles of whisky from the saloon and selling them on the street to other negroes. He was unable to pay his fine and was comimtted to the streets by Judge Toney.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09
OFFICERS OF
 T.p. ARE: COMING
Distinguished Members os the Asso- citation to Pay Pine Eluff a Visit
 This Month.

Pine RlGff will be honoraa With a
 visit from the national officers of the Travellers Protective association on Tuesday, April IT. The officers are on a trip about the country pay ing official visits to the different poa4s, and will visit Post c on that Gay. The local post will appoint a cnor}iitee of prominent citizens to welcome them and entertain them during their stay here. They will be shown al lof the points of interest ab0ut tha city that it is possible to brine to ihair notice in 8 days time.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09
Police Officers
 Visit Convention

Chief A. J. Stewart and Assistant Chief J. F. Cheek left Saturday for Hot Springs to attend the interna- tional convention of chiefs of police, Which is now in session there. They Will probable be absent most of the week.
 It is probable that Mayor II. King White and Police Judge w. l.. Toney Will go over to the convention later IT. the week and spend a day or two in attendance.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

although long overdue, and that af- terward he se!d Wade bill of goods Cn credit. the amount being $131.55. Both these amounts are still owing to Mr. Cans. and he has been unable to collect them. he says. I. Reinber ger is representing Cans in the mat ter.
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When Advertising Pays.

When merchant gives his custom ar rerfect satisfaction and better value than he expected That is the principle we do business on. Try us or your spring suit. Eisenkramer the tailor Second avenue, corner Pine, above Citizens bank
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09
FILES SUIT.

M. Cans. the well-known wholesale liquor dealer. today filed suit In the circuit clerks office against Wash Wade. The plaintiff alleges that in February. 1904. he lent Wade $l50 on note. and that this is still unpaid.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

z. r. Tcsonbcrg has returned from Q hnsinocs trip to Cincinnati.
 Mrs. T. ' ". Smith of Harrison Ark. is vicitinr friends and relatives in this city.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

E. E. Well of Leitner and Well left Sunday for d. business trip to Okla hGma
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-04-09

I. M Reynolds came in from Red field Saturday and spent Sunday here.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-25
FINE entertainment
At NICKEL THEATRE

There is plenty OF entertainment given
for FIVE cents at the Nickel theatre where
one can be interested made laugh, or
Instructed. The views OF the large cities
OF the world. which innovation was be-
gun on Monday OF this week. appeal to
many. They are particularly clear and
Instructive: and IL is the next best thing
to actually making a tour OF the world.
Views OF New York are shown this week,
new views of the same city replacing
the latter three days OF the week those
that was shown the first Sthree days.
A new city will be given next week Bob
Alden this morning song his original SOL
dier song, "I Will Always Think OF You"
beautifully Illustrated and introduced in
an original manner. Wisely, the Nickel
retained that exceedingly
funny picture. Popping the Question"
which even those who have seen II will
laugh at just as heartily a second time.
THE Scales OF Justice" and English
Firemen Fighting the Flames" were
heartily applauded, and I'm Search OF
Adventure" and THE Magic Screen"
were also we'll liked.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-25
EDGEW00O MEMS CLUB
CHOSE lis OFFICERS

The Mems club of the Edgewood Con-
Rregational church last evening elected
the following officers:
President. w. T. Robertson: vice-presi-
dent. @. H Mills: secretary II. j. Hale ::
treasurer. II. III. Holmes. Committees
were elected a 8 follows: Worship and
progress, Sidney Williams. IL Il. Barlow,
George l.. Tilllnghsst. II. II. Holmes and
Charles @. Easton: membership and fell
lowship. George ". Mills, Russell +.
Franklin. Leslie Wales, Ernest Con and
4s-H Grimm social and entertainment,
J. w. Dennis, John NJ. Latham, John l..
clifford, Chester w Barrows. j. II. Hunt
Holmes. George L. Libby, Sidney VIII
lams. ]. II. Prior and Earl Leavitt ush-
ers and collectors r. F. Franklin, f.. G..
Goff. Allen West Vernon Babington and
Charles j. Barber.