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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13
sourH VERNON.

Fred Bailey has returned to his home in
South Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Richardson have
returned to Buffalo, N. Y.
School opened this week with Miss
Florence e. Douglas as teacher.
Rev l. M. Blanchard viii speak in the
chapel at the usual hour Sunday
Prof William Shipman Of Tufts college
is visiting his sister, Mrs. e. o. Lee.
Mrs. ]. w. Otis Of Russell, Mass, is a
guest at Rev. I. M. Blanchards this week.
Miss Louise LABEL is at home for a
few weeks from her work in Northampton.
Miss Lizzie Palmer has returned to
Brattleboro after spending a week at
home.
e. w. Smith of West Mortified will
carry on the French farm the coming
year.
Mrs. A. A. Dunklee, Mrs. Edgar Brooks
and Herbert Clark are on the sick list
with tonsilitis and grip.
Henry Russell is moving to the Adams
place in West Mortified. Joseph Lunn
is moving into Fred Adams's new house.
Mrs. e. Tyler has gone to her sons
Leslie Tyler's, to assist in caring for the
children while Mrs. Leslie Tyler is SICK
with grip.
The ChiIdren's Hour society will give
an Easter service at Johnson nall Sunday
evening. Miss Bates will take charge OF
| the meeting.
w. N. Dunklee is in the northern par
of the state visiting the summer resorts
on the lake in the interests OF the acct
ylene plants which he installs.
Remember the Better Farming Special
train is coming April 20, at the station
In North Vernon at p. M, and at Soutf
Vernon at p. M, rain or shine.
Ig Of nd Lawrence
of Greenfield received good tidings from
them in Los Angeles, Calf, where the!
have been all winter for her health, whici
is much improved.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13
MASSACHUSETTS NOTES.

In the district court at Greenfield Mon
day. Luke D. Keller. II. a student at the
Moody Mt. Hermon schools since January,
pleaded guilty to the larceny of a pocket
book containing small sum Of money
from ]. p. Adair a fellow student. He
was sent to the Massachusetts, reforma-
tory. The boy came to the school from
Dorlon academy in North Carolina and
his expenses were paid by Miss Phillips,
the principal OF the North Carolina school.
Since coming to Hermon he has commit
ted many small thefts. Principal Cutler
has tried unsuccessfully to reform the
lad.
waymes NJ. Potter, rs, Of Greenfield.
OF Potter G. Co., proprietors OF the grain
and coal stores in Athol, North Adams
Greenfield, Orange, Northampton, Gardner,
Charlemont, Hoosac Tunnel. and Shell
burne Falls. died in Greenfield Thursday
after a long Illness. He was a native Of
Charlemont and came Of a family that
has attained great success in business
and professional life in different parts Of
the country. He leaves two sons and
daughter. Mr.. Potter was man OF
great energy and was very kindly
hearted and generous. He was very
fond OF good horses, and had owned
many that won low marks on the trotting
turf one of them being Darrell" the
Vermont-bred horse which holds the
worlds record, 2.00h, for a pacing mare.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13
AsHUELoT, N. a,

whooping cough is the prevailing cpl
demic among children at present.
Five inches of snow fell Monday night
and melted away Wednesday night.
Clyde Smith has taken a position as
brakeman on the Keene and Springfield
through freight.
Leander Ganger and family and his
father left for their new home on a farm
in Canada Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Maxfield were in
Boston Friday and Saturday, Mr.. Max
field being called there on business.
All the village schools began the spring
term Monday, except the Lower Ashuelot
intermediate, for which no teacher has
been secured.
Frank Tasey has moved his family from
the Berkinshaw house into one Of the
tenements in the railroad house near the
freight depot.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13

John Berry was very seriously Injured
April 3 at the clifford mill in Hardwick
by falling against moving saw. A gash
10 inches long was cut across his BACK
cutting one shoulder blade and into the
back bone.
Arthur d. Rowland, 20, of Woodstock.
died at 11.9O Sunday night at the Hotel
Banquet in Rutland from the effects OF an
overdose of strychnine. Rowland and
handsome girl, who proved to be Miss
Florence Shippee, domestic employed In
Howland's family, came to the hotel about
7.30 in the evening and registered as
Arthur Wilson and wife, Hartland. He
gave orders to be called at $50 Monday
morning. Rowland became Ill soon after
II o'clock and at the request OF MISS
Shippee physicians were called, but he
died within a short time. He bought hve
grains OF strychnine at Higgins's drug
store saying he wished to kin dog. he
leaves a wife and two children. In MS
clothing the police found $40 in cash,
check book on the national bank OF Wooo-
stock and other pieces of paper bearing
his name
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13
LONDONDERRY.
,kers are very busy

Sugar makers are very busy.
Mrs. Frank Melendy is caring for her
mother, Mrs. Childs.
Marion Gibson is visiting In Brattie-
boro and Bellows Falls
Mrs. Alfred Childs was thrown from
her carriage Sunday and badly injured.
Mr. and Mrs. Shepardson have returned
to the Hermitage after spending
month in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Wright went to
Eagle Camp Tuesday where they VIII
work during the summer for Rev. George
Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morse formerly Mrs. A.
A. Bailey) Of Highgate Springs are stay
ing at Mrs. Morse's residence in this VII
lage Mrs. Morse intends to sen her
household goods at auction before she
returns.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13
NEW HAMPSHIRE NOTES.
Industrial Proare.. at keene.

The number OF new manufacturing in
terests which have either established new
factories or moved their plants to Keene
recently Is still further increased by the
announcement that brick factory will
be erected at once by local capital on
Washington street for the occupancy OF
the Monadnock Hosiery company, a new
company organized under the laws Of this
state, with a paid-up capital OF $50. 900.
At a special meeting Of the city councils
an exemption from taxation for a period
Of 10 years was granted TO the company,
also on the factory building not to exceed
s25, 900. II is stated that the new plant
will employ 75 hands at the start, and
plans to increase to $50.
Probably no year has seen such a manu-
featuring boom in Keene as the past, and
in addition to the above the new industries
which have started include the Newbury-
port Silverware company. BrattleborC
overall company. Keene Comb company
c. A. Game Shirt company, and a new
shoe company which bought and operates
the Lancaster shoe factory All are said
to have been successful, are increasing
their employees, and viii give employment
to over 500 hands when fully started.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13

Orrin w. Hopkins. who was indicted
for forging the name OF Earl Warren
of westmoreland, pleaded guilty at Keene
Monday and was sentenced to six months
in jail. being given a warning by Judge
Pike that the sentence was made light
for him in the hope that he would re-
form.
Mrs. Duffy. 90 wife OF DIR. ]. b. DUFFY.
was fatally injured at her home in Keene
Tuesday about 10 a. m. The family
lived on the second floor OF a house at
the corner OF Mechanic and Elm streets.
Mrs. Duffy ran upon the rear veranda to
stop n marketman who was passing, but
as there was snow on the veranda floor
she slipped and fell over the low railing.
striking on her head on the concrete Is
feet below. Physicians were summoned
Immediately and she was taken to the
Elliot City hospital in an unconscious con-
dition. At the hospital she gave birth TO
a son at l o'clock. and her death occurred
one hour later. Mrs. Duffy was the
daughter OF ]. NJ. Gour OF Keene and was
| born in Johnson, Canada.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13

Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, dean of
the Lawrence Scientific school, and for
AZ years a teacher in Harvard univer-
sity died Tuesday after two weeks Ill
ness with appendicitis, followed by pneu-
monia His fame was wide as a soldier,
geologist, teacher and author, and he
was known as the most versatile man
ever connected with Harvard. Though
a native Of Kentucky Prof. Shaler served
in the civil war in the Union artillery
as a captain. In Harvard he studied
under Louis Agassiz. He developed the
Harvard summer school, he was one OF
the first to peer into the crater when
Vesuvius was in eruption, and in 1884
he was appointed geologist OF the Allan
tic division. United States geological
survey He was the author OF many
works on scientific, economic and other
| subjects.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13
WEST buMMERsToN.

S. C. Betterley has been housed with
the grip since April 1.
Schools in the Bridge district, district
No. / and DumnIerston Hill will begin
April 49, They will be taught by Miss
Douglas.
Randolph L. Knight, son OF Mr., and
Mrs. r. A. Knight Of this place and Miss
Annie Murphy were married in the par
sonage of st. PauPs Cathedral in Boston
Feb. q. The bride is a daughter Of Capt.
John Murphy of Boston.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13

James Riley, So. former gardner for
ex-Gov. Mccullough committed suicide
Monday by hanging at his home in Ben"
.nington
Robbers took $50 In cash, a new over
coat valued at S2s and other articles from
August Johnson's house in Proctor
Thursday night. They attempted to set
fire to the house, but no damage resulted.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1906-04-13
Free TO Farmers.

To any farmer WHO will write us, mem
tioning this paper, we viii send free, post
paid. several formulas for making a FIRST
class fertilizer at home, together with
the cost OF the ingredients, directions for
mixing, etc.
The Vermont Experiment Station In
its bulletin No 116 has the following 10
say with reference to the value OF home
mixed fertilizers as compared with the
ordinary commercial brands: ION every
account, however, financial. educational.
agricultural. II is better to buy the crude
more"
Every up-to-date farmer should be in-
terested In the subject OF home-mixed
fertilizers and we are In position TO hsip
them. Address
CARROLL s. PAGE. Hyde PARK. Vt
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p. p. WHITE, M. D.,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. wTlisuAs.
vile, VT Office hours: IL q m. 10 D. N,
and to 7 p. m. Telephone.
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business Cards.
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COLLECTIONS.
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INSURANCE. And REAL ESTATE.
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BRATTLEBoRo CUSTOM LAUNDRY.
81 Elliot St. Telephone SIS.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
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DR.. L. S. EDWARDS, Dentist.
Hooker Block, Main st. Telephone.
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DR.. ALVIN KNAPP,
DENTIST.
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c. R. ALDRICH, M. D.,
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DIR. H. L. WATERMAN,
Office and residence, Al Elliot 81. OHca
hours, 1890 TO $50; evening, 6 to 8.
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IN PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Office and residence SO Main street. Sur-
gerry in all its branches speciality. oGce
ings, $50 to- 8. Telephone. Brooks Houss.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
CHRISTMAS IN posroFFroE

One delivery will be made by letter
carriers on Christmas day, and box
collections will be made according to
usual Sunday schedule. The general
delivery windows will be open to the
public from IL a. m. to / p. m. The
stamp windows will be open during
the same period. The registry win
dow will be open from ] 1 a. m. to IL m.
Stations will be open until 10 a. m.
Station No. 1, recently DESTROYED bv
fire, has been reopened at its former
location. Mariposa and Minnesota
streets, under Albert w. Lehrke. the
former clerk in charge. Station No.
1S, re-established at 1851 Mission
street December II, 1906, Leon Siess.
clerk in charge. Station No. 90 re-
established on the southwest corner of
Fulton and Baker streets December II.
1906, j. A. Ephraim. clerk in charge.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

is superintendent of this property and
has been working the claims since Sep
tember last. Recently General Man
ager Hood visited the property with an
expert, and the very favorable opinion
of the latter was entirely sufficient to
cause much activity in and about the
property.
The Boston people who bondedethe
Sierra copper claim have closed down
for the winter, but intend to commence
operations as soon as possible in the
spring.
John A Ryan is pushing work on
the Clark copper property and will
thoroughly exploit the same. At pres
ent the work consists of drifts on the
vein, but later it is proposed to COM
mence sinking to a depth Of at least
500 feet. William A. Clark Jr was in
camp last week for the purpose of max
ing a personal examination of his
holdings. There are more prospectors
in camp now than for several years"
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

mat the grade will be even higher.
The three companies are to cooperate
In the erection and operation of con-
centrator, and correspondence on that
subject with prominent mill machin-
cry firm has brought out the fact that
a plant can be erected on the proper
ties which will reduce per cent cop
per ore at handsome profit
Shafts are being pushed downward
on all three estates, and additional
depth is followed by additional per cent
OF copper whim has been installed
at the collar of the Toquima shaft but
is to be utilized for a few weeks only,
as plant of machinery is now en-
route to the property. The copper belt
is one of the centers of attraction in
the Manhattan district and Is being vis-
tied by local mining men and capital
lists from other points
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
WILL MINE AT YERINGToN
Syndicate With Capital of $4,000 900 to
Work Ledges

syndicate has been formed to mine
at Yerington. The Goldfield Chronicle
says that the corporation will be known
as the Yerington Central Copper Com
pany, capitalized at $4,000, 900, with
shares at SIS par value. The syndicate
has secured ITO acres adjoining the
Nevada Douglass and the Ludwig mines
on the north. The officers and directors
are w. M. Ferry, j. J. Beatty, Heber M.
Wells, ]. F. Judge, H. G. Mcmillan, M.
ii. Walker and w C. Mas of Salt Lake,
Charles Mariner of San Francisco and
Newton Evans Of Los Angeles
A newspaper. of that region says:
Powerful hosting machinery, a com
pressor plant and all the necessary
equipment to mine on an extensive
scale is to be provided at once, and
ground will be broken for a double
compartment and manway shaft during
the next few days. Electric power is
now being brought into the camp, and
that power will be used at the prop
erty. The first shaft will be sunk to q
depth of 500 feet or more without a
stop. and it is very probable that other
shafts will be put down at the same
time, just as soon as the ore bodies
have been proved up in the first
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

The Comstock mining stocks were
the center of interest yesterday. yell
low Jacket, in sales, buzzed like the
lively insect for which 1t was named
and scored an advance from sl2O TO
s1.7O. with 81 asked at the closing.
Ophir sold at s3.1o. Belcher advanced
on sales OF but 2200 shares from 4S
cents to IS cents, GOO shares being sold
AT z3 cents. 200 at ~ cents. 200 at 48
cents. 100 at 40 cents, 700 at SO cents
and 400 at 56 cents. Caledonia scored
q betternent of cents a share Bullion
added points
There were sharp advances among
some of the Goldfield stocks Mohawk
climbed from sI3.25 to 1880. Laguna
from s125 to sI.35, Silver Pick from
81. l.O5 TO $1.20, Red Top from $500 TO
$3.50. Blue Bell from II cents to 10
cents. Improvement was made by
GoldheId Consolidated Mines and Daisy
that was noteworthy Daisy started
at $50 and closed at S2-37 share
rzoIdheld Consolidated sold from sC-S7
10 s675 Great Bend opened at SO
cents and closed cents a share higher
Jumbo sold from $3.05 upward to 1925.
Jumbo Extension advanced from s1.1o
TO $I25 a share
The principal changes for the better
were made by the Comstocks and Cold
field stocks. Among the Tonopah
shares there were, however, some
spurts toward better prices. Midway
made a gain of 20 cents q share, from
$3.50 to $3.50. Golden Anchor was 5
cents higher than at the closing on
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
SO Cents Per Share

LETTER FROM L. P. CRANE.
Oronide Manufacturing Company
Oakland. California.
Gentlemen:-
After inspection and careful examination Of
the various samples of your water proof cloth.
and especially those containing delicate coloring
matter L find that they stand the test better
ned l, therefore. willingly give to you and the
public in general my opinion expert.
For many years / have been connected with
foreign countries and their manufactured goods
been expended In purchases Jnade by in
European countries. l have collated commercial
statistics relating to the European markets and
for publication In America.
known to be of utility to the American con-
suner. Water proofng of textile fabrics has
been one of great interest to me for the reason
that such fabrics have limit in the econom-
ical and useful department of commerce.
The water proofng of cloth In colors without
pigment consider great accomplishment. and
surpasses anything thus far known to the trade
Its durability hexibility and non-odorous qualf-
Ties open up an entirely new avenue In this line
OF business. In my opinion. the trade
learns that you can produce economically such
a high grade of waterproof goods, believe that
you will find ii very difficult to fill the great
number of orders which will be necessary to
supply the trade. In your secret process know
that yor have one of the greatest monopolies of
the age. also unlimited fortune
With kindest wishes for your permanent sue
cess in the establishment of your factory and
the production of your goods, I remain,
Yours very truly. -
L. P CRANE
President Pacific Coast Petroleum sliners' Assn.
Charter Member Chamber OF Commerce.
p. s.-Colonel L. p. Crane is one of the fore
most authorities in the world waterproof
ing.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

Friday. selling at AZ cents a share.
West End won points and brought
s1.82 a share.
There were gains among the Man
hattans and also in the ranks of the
Bullfrogs. Indian Camp, among the
Manhattans, sold cents share high
er. Jumping Jack and others gained
slightly. The longest leap of the Bull
frogs was that Of Gold Bar-15 points
from S1.22 to s1.37. Homestake Con-
solidated did almost as well, jumping
from Slip TO $1.22 Among the other
districts there were gains. Round
Mountain gained one point share.
The rise in the Goldfields indicated
that the buyers in the market did not
anticipate that there would be an in
terruption of any length to the full
operation Of the Goldfeld mines.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
SUSAN REILLY,s WILL Is FILED

The will of Susan Reilly, who died
December 15, leaving an estate valued
at more than $4,000. was filed yester
day by her son. James w. Reilly Of
1712 Leavenworth street, who applied
for letters of administration Mrs.
Reilly's property consisted of house
and lot at ITO Leavenworth street and
$4,000 worth of personal effects. the
whole estate being left to her children.
The will was dated July 20, 1904. and
was witnessed by John Mccarthy and
Mary A. Murphy.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Nevada Stocks Advance
Sharply in Market
Comstock and Goldfield Lead in Session
Where $4,000 Shares Are Sold

More of Southern
in the one session Francisco Exchange
that was There sinking
spells that the market The gains
in some
holders prices with of the preceding
week Mining Stock Board will until Wednesday
morning putting the intervening time bookkeeping
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
Changes in Mining Stocks
for the Past Six Days

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bot
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The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
pEvELoPINe coppER BELT

East Manhattan I'm Line for Large Inn
provements Reported
The Manhattan Mail says: That the
East Manhattan copper belt will be de-
veloped into one of the larger pro-
ducers of the red metal of the country
is becoming apparent as the acreage of
the Toquima, Bonanza and Ralston VAL
ley gold and copper companies are ex-
plored. On Toquina ground a large
ore body is already exposed carrying 10
per cent copper, and when water level
is reached, a matter of about twenty
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

District Attorney from the Mexican au-
thorities at Ensenada. Lower Califer-
MIA. that Captain Hall, wanted for kid
naping, win be held until his extradi-
tion to the United States can be ar
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23


applied embrace six of the worlds great staples,
namely: CLOTH, LEATHER, PAPER, CORD
AGE, WOOD and STRUCTURAL STEEL The
nations of the world in every cline OF
the year need cheap practical waterproof protection,
and we propose that the parent and sub plants will
be large enough to supply the demand.
sWe offer stock for sale simply TO raise money
to begin manufacturing intelligent and COM
prehensive scale waterproof garments and waterproof
cloth of the various kinds and qualities the trade will
call for. The stock is selling rapidly Within the
year two expect to have immense factory
with every facility the demands of the trade
only for the Pacific Coast but also the tropics.
where there is unlimited demand in the season
for these goods.
eff you want to get in at the bottom price it will
be necessary for you at The price of stock
is constantly going higher You will never be able to
get it at so low figure that quoted you. We
advise that you take all you for believe that
few hundred dollars invested now in this stock will
make you independent in the near future"
For every share paid for in December we will give
the holder extra share.
Thanking you in advance for your order for block
of this stock, beg to remain, yours truly,
g. H.xCUNNINGHAM, President
Members of Chamber of Commerce.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
FALLs oFF BATTLEsHIr

FALLS OFF BATTLEsHIP-James Francis q,
1882 Kentucky street. machinfst working on
battleship that Is being constructed at the
Union Iron Works. lost his footing yesterday
afternoon and feb three decks into the hold Of
the ship. sustaining injuries which may&cause
his death. He was taken to the Pdtrer6 Hos
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

ranged. and that every precautions q
prevent his escape will be taken
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
LuNING DISTRICT AwAkEs
Several Companies Engage In ExpIoita.
tfon of Red Metal Resources

TUT OH Hscu 1Hctal nesOufceH
Well known mining men," says the
Goldfield Chronicle. ARE going into
Luning, prepared to spend money, as
the Gireux purchase is generally con-
sidered wise. The Southern Nevada
Gold and Copper Mining Company COM
posed of California people, is at work
on it's property. which is located two
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23

s Charity begins at home, but reform
usually makes it's debut elsewhere.
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
WILL HOLD CAPTAIN HALL
UNTIL HE CAN BE EXTRADITED

SAN DIEGO. Dec. 22.-Assurances
have been received at the office of the
The San Francisco call., 1906-12-23
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