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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06

and white, surveyors maps and seveha
thousand photographs. The ascent Of th,
mountain was difficult ON account of thG
rarefed atmosphere and tompchatur.
of lG degrees below zero was experienced
Mr.. Porter who is an architect by pro
fession, accompanied Pcary on two OF
three of his Arctic expeditions
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06

There Is talk of Incorporating n VIII
lagc precinct and securing better
lights, water. sewerage and the other
necessities aud luXurics of modern life
to he called North Westminster. There
are said To be III voters out there. OF
these - have signed petition to have
the name North Westminster, establish
cd by action Of the Legislature. and ii
Is satd that others are ready to sign
This does not leave II very large con-
tingeut who favor the name of Gage
Vile.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06
TO ERECT A MARKER.

The Springfield Reporters suggestion
that subscriptions be raised to place a
suitable marker on the grave of Phiu"aS
Nevors, has horne fruit, and tho fund
has been started and is In charge of Mrs.
Kate Putnam Way who will receive oil
contributions and will submit list of don
ors for publication when complete. GA
residents located in distant parts, who
are ST interested in Old No. As hcauti-
full cemetery, will be welcomed as sub
scribcrs. very small sum united will
accomplish the purpose.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06
SOCK BINDING
AND PRINTING .

1t will cost you nothing
to get prices and we have
been able to gain and
satisfy so many good
customers that we feel
sure that you also will
find our print shop and
bindery able to servo
you to your complete
satisfaction.
-uE FREE PEESs PRINTIHG|
auriinGtO-t We.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06
THE WILLIAMSBURG WEDDING

Miss A. l.. Iaines, daughter Of the late
Deacon I.eandcr II. Haines, Of Waterbury,
and Gen. Nathan G. Williams, judge adj
vocate- general of Vermont. We're married
at the home of the brides mother in Bel
lows Falls Saturday AFTERNOON. The we'd
ding was very quiet. only the immediate
families being present. The Rev A l..
Pratt performed the ceremony General
and Mrs. William left at once for tour
through New England. Later they VIII
go South and will pass portion of the
winter in California.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06
WANT TO INCORPORATE.

lunch which was not charged again
them.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06

The members of the College club 81
Bellows Falls have secured Judge WendNl
,. stafford, one OF the judges of the su-
prcme court Of the District of Columbia
who Will give his lecture on Thaddcus St.
Neus. II Is expected that the lecture vii
hc given December 2S Judge Stafford
once lived IN St. Johnsbury, and by many
is considered the most oratorical living
NcrmOntor.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-12-06
HEAVY DOG DAMAGES.

The selectmen Of Springfield have paid
for damages to sheep by dogs the sum of
5000 This Is the largest sum ever maid
in one year Some flOcks of sheen have
been about cXterminated. Several dogs
have been caught and killed.
\ VERMONTER ON MT. MCKINLEY
Vermont has n successful young ex-
plorer in Russell ". Porter of Springfield.
who is winning the praise of scientists
for his recent work in Alaska. where,
with Or. Frederick Cook of Brooklyn and
Prof, T. G. Parker of Columbia univcr-
"i;y, he made the first ascent OF Mt. Nc
Ninlcy ever accomplished. Tho height
Of the mountain, as given by the gov
eminent s0,}0 feet, Was verified, and i
pclk near Mckinley, li,O0 feet high and
never before explored, was mapped. Mr..
Portor's work shows 80 sketches in black
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1906-02-06

tee showing a total of $14,191.92
for saloons, etc. was received and
filed.
The report of the city treasurer
and auditor was read. 1t showed
balance of $1O4,2O6.33 in the
treasury February 1, 1906.
The following ordinances were act
ed on:
Ordinance for improving Hayes
avenue to the Benton road. Second
reading.
Ordinance for the improvement of
Sowel street from Ashbrook to
Hayes avenue. Second reading.
Ordinance for pavements and gut
ters on Jones from Ninth to Elev-
enth streets. Second reading.
Ordinance prohibiting roller skat-
ing on the public pavements or pub
lie property and providing a fine of
not less than cent or more than
81, CoUneilmen Barnett, Hill, OehI-
schlaeger and Duyall supporting 1t.
Lost.
Ordinance reducing tobacco brok-
ers' license from S25 to SIS and re-
ducing the license of intelligence
companies or agencies from s25 to
SIS. First reading.
A petition for water mains on
Broadway from Twenty-fourth to
Twenty-fifth was referred.
The report of Chief of Police Jas.
Collins for January was received and
6led.
The application of VIM. Robinson.
Jr., for city electrical inspector was
received and filed.
City Engineer Washington was
instructed to make a new map of
Oak Grove cemetery.
The election of Jos. Madison by
the joint cemetery committee to fill
out the vacancy caused by the death
of Sexton William Porteous at Oak
Grove, was ratified.
Councilman Van Meter urged inn
modiate action in securing the sufii-
cient property to open Tenth street
from Broadway to Kentucky avenue.
The matter was referred.
The auditor was ordered to fur
nish an itemized statement of ex-
penditures in brick street improve
ments so the board can see how to
proceed with the remainder of the
money received from the bond issue
for this improvement.
Councilman Williamson thought
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OF this month.
A bill from Rudolph STREET. for
$3.50 damages to his property on
Bridge street from alleged bad
drainage was referred. This is the
second damage suit STREET. has
claimed, being paid damages once
before.
The report of extended water
mains was filed for record.
The board of works reported bad
drainage between Third and Fourth,
Madison and Harrison streets.
President f. p. Noble stated that
the board wanted to arrange a spe-
cial drainage to the river, entailing
an expense of about $1,000, accord
ing 10 the figures of the city engi-
.neer. He asked the council for in
struotions, The matter was re-
ferred to the street committee to
confer with the board of works and
city engineer
Councilman John Williamson
stated that he understood James
EakeI>, when city street inspector,
filed up a drain pipe which had
been installed by the city. Mr.,
Eaker owns property in that To-
cality.
City Engineer Washington stated
that he had investigated the matter
aud suggested that the matter be
further discussed in the committee
room. The discussion was closed.
A petition from property owners
asking for the opening OF an alley
between Twelfth and Thirteenth,
Jefferson and Monroe streets, and
dedicating sufficient ground to open
the alley, was read. The only pers
sons who have not signed the petit
tion are Mrs. Loretta Tully and Mr..
Austin Tindall. Mrs. Tully had
been ordered not to dedicate by her
son. 1t is understood Mr.. Tindall,
when reached, will be willing to
dedicate his share Secretary S. A.
Fowler, of the board of works, sug-
gested that the city institute con-
proceedings against both
Mrs. Tully and Mr.. Tindall should
they finally refuse to dedicate the
property. The dedication with
recommendation of Mr.. Fowler,
was received and filed.
The matter of extending the sani-
tary sewer to the No. fire station
was referred.
A prayer from retail coal dealers
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SALOON CASE WILL
NOW BE APPEALED
Council So Decided Last Night---A Busy
Session Held by the Board.

This is the franchise sold by the
city last year when the Paducah
railway sold out TO the traction
company. IL is understood that this
is legal,s but the board desired to
look into the legality of the transfer.
Mayor Yeiser read a report from
the Paducah Light and Power COM
pany saying Il had acquired the
franchise from John S. Blocker.
Mayor Yeiser reported the city
hadllost the suit brought against
J. l.. Jones 10 enforce a forfeiture
of saloon bond for an alleged Sun
day violation. Mayor Yeiser stated
that the decision did not exactly
suit the city and suggested that the
matter be carried TO the court Of
appeals. He stated that under the
decision of Judge Reed the pro
prietor of a saloon might let his
clerk sell on Sunday and feign igno-
rance. thereby eluding forfeiting his
bond given as surety that he will
abide by the law. The motion TO
take an appeal was adopted by a
vote of 8 to 1. Councilman oehl-
schlaeger voting nay.
The matter of planting shade
trees along Broadway from Seventh
to Ninth street, was referred
A dedication of property IN the
vicinity of Seventh and Caldwell
street for street purposes only. was
ordered filed and recorded. This
will give sixty foot stree from
Seventh to Eighth street on Cald-
well street Norton b. Anderson,
trustee, made the deed. The prop
erty needs little improvement to be
converted into, street, and thanks
was voted the donor.
The time OF the city tax book SUI
peryisors was extended to the 10th
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asking for reduction of city IL
censa tax from $35 to s25 per an
rum was presented The tax was
raised this year and the dealers al
lowed to handle side lines. The
prayer was referred.
A proposition from the Sanitary
Reduction and Construction compa-
ny to consume the garbage from the
city was referred. The company
alleges that it can consume the gar
bage at one--half the price the city
pays 10 dispose of it.
A proposition from Messrs. Riley
& Cook. photographers, to make
copies of a large picture of the gun
boat Paducah. to be distributed in
the city Offices, was referred.
A petition from the Padscah Car
nival association, which intends to
give a, carnival in May. asking for
the usual concessions, was favorably
acted on.
Over a dozen instances of erro-
neous tax assessments were reported
by the tax supervisors. The super
visors had already remedied the
matter, and the report of the super
visors was received and filed.
A petition from property owners
asking for grading and graveling
Jarrett and Sowell streets was re-
ferred.
A petition from residents in the
Worten addition asking that a sa-
loon license be refused j. M. Luttrell
to operate a saloon in that vicinity.
was received and filed.
An amendment to the license ordi-
nance placing an annual license OF
SIS on persons dealing in advertis-
ing. this as a protection to bill post
ers. who pay a license, was suggest
ed. The matter was referred to be
brought up in regular form.
The report of the finance commit
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The councilmanic board met in
regular session last night with
Councilmen Kstterjohn and Herzog
absent.
Mayor Yeiser presented request
from City Engineer Washington for
leave OF absence of two weeks in
order to get short rest before the
new street work began. Mayor
Yeiser's suggestion TO grant the re-
quest, the vacation TO be taken this
month. was fayorably acted on.
Mr.. Washington will visit his rela-
tives In Virginia.
Mayor Yeiser returned with his
approval the ordinance for the city
apport,onment and regulating sa-
looms relative to lewd women.
An offer from Mr.. Loe bin to fur
nish the city with ice during the
summer for 25 cents a hundred
pounds was referred to the finance
committee.
The resignation of the city stenog-
rapher. Miss Byrd Burlington. was
received and the mayors appoint
ment OF Miss Bertha Leming as her
successor ratified.
The resignation of City Electrical
Inspector William Gilsdorf was ac-
ccpted. Mayor Yeiser stated he
had appointed +. o. Evertz in the
place temporarily. The mayors
action was concurred in.
Mayor Yeiser presented specifica-
lions for rewriting the city hall, ac-
cordlng to the Inspectors ideas.
The matter was referred.
The mayor read report from
John S. Bleecker saying he had
transferred his light and power
franchise to the Paducah Light and
Power company. The report was
referred.
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$500 LOSS
Yesterday Afternoon in West Ken
lucky Avenue Fire.

School children at the Washing
ton building. on West Broadway,
yesterday AFTERNOON about $3.50
o'clock discovered that "A double ten
ement frame residence on Kentucky
avenue opposite the school was afire.
They warned one of the occupants
and everything possible was done to
save the furniture and building, but
to no purpose.
The building belonged to Mrs.
Barbara Dicke and was occupied by
Engineer Fay and family on one
side and an l. c. fireman and family
on the other. The occupants saved
a part of the furniture, but the
flames completely destroyed the re-
mainder, and the building. The loss
is about $1,000 on the house and
$500 on the furniture. fully insured.
The fire originated from a defective
fues
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Health

Means the ability to do a good days
work, without undue fatigue and to
find life worth living. You cannot
have indigestion or constipation
without its upseting the liver and
polluting the blood. Such a Qondi-
ton may be- best and quickest re-
lieved by Herbine, the best liver reg
ulator that the world has ever known
Mrs. ID. w Smith writes, April g.,
'O2; 81 use Herbine and find it the
best medicine for constipation and
regulating the liver l ever used. 4"
SOC at Alvey & List and G. C. c..
Kolb.
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that money was being wasted by the
street department in working men
during cold weather. He alleges
the men do not work all day. yet
they get paid for it; also that the
department had been careless in the
direction of employees. No action
was taken in the matter.
On motion the board adjourned.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1906-02-06

SIGNIFICANT FACTS
The companys policy claims paid in 1905 averaged in
Der for each minute and each business of
hours and in $i05s3 minute year through.
The value and meness of these payments may CLEANED
from the fact that the claims paid during year.
under policies less than months Old policies
which had under months and first
year of insurance.
THE DAILY AVERAGE OF THE COMPANIES
BUSINESS DURING 1905 WAS:
sos per day in Number of Claims Paid.
6,972 per day in Number of Policies Issued.
Sl,5o24s4.0O per day in New Insurance written
Si2378S.2o per day in Payments Policy-h and
Addition o Reserve.
$77275.9f rer day in Increase of Assets
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in m 6c VIII premium ii bng aid
D
in n
p force n
il a
COMPANY IhSTORY
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ndd htoh
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A REASONABLE INDICATION OF THE DE-
SERVED POPULARITY

of its plans and Of faith in be fairly claimed
in the number of Metropolitan policies force II only
greater any company greater
than that OF all the other regular combined less
1t exceeds the COMBINED POPULATION of "a of
forming Union,
Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut
Delaware District Columbia Florida Colorado Arizona
Alaska Idaho Nevada Wyoming Utah Dakota
New Mexico Indian Territory Oklahoma South Dakota WASH
ingon, Hawaii CITIES combined pop
uon OF Greater New York. Chicago, Philadelphia Boston,
Louis Cleveland. Cincinnati Milwaukee
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of deferred dividend
APPOINTMENT g maturity.
which their whole
definite conditions and dehn
preceding
BENEFITS q what wan2
policies obligation dividends
The including aside for 1906,
OVER FIVE AND A HALF MILLIONS OF DC
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1906-01-03
es THE STRENGTH.
unit Of food thorough.
"a jim kARL ENEE
FOUND llBASKET

FOUND IN bASkEl
sawyer Man IS not Pleased with
q Raw Potato Found in Beauti
fully Trimmed Basket and Hops
Onto Victuals with Both Feet
Il The NJ. w. A. OF Sawyer, a Jolly
lot OF good fellows, gave a basket
social Tuesday night last
week at the hall, which was
attended by a large crowd.
The baskets sold we'll and every
ching went OFF as lovely as q.
flower in June, when James
Marlenec. one Of the biggest
hearted farmers OF the Sawyer.
country bought q beautifully
basket. To his chagr!n
when he opened it the first thing
he encountered was a raw potato.
jim did not stop to examine the
remaining contents, but throw.
inc. the basket in the middle OF
the floor proceeded to Jump omit
with all the vengeance in him.
What Jim said about the woman
who trimmed the basket would
have made her ears burn had she
been WITHIN hearing. Mr.Marlenee
makes the following statement:
To those notskilled in trimming
and filling baskets, for socials
they will be pleased to know that
they can no doubt have Their
baskets filed at a little cost at
the Sawyer hotel. | have samp-
led them. James Marlenee.
INDIGESTION OVERCOME.
Indigestion is entirely overcome b.
the use Of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, be
cause this remedy digests what you eat
and gives the stomach rest-allows II
to recuperate and grow strong again
Kodol relieves Indigestion, Belching o.
Gas. Sour Stomach, Heartburn, etc.
and enables the digestive organs t
transform all foods into the kind Of ricf
red blood that makes health ant
strength. Sold by MCCOY & Co
The business men OF Mino,
should take it upon themselves
to investigate the condition Q
the hill leading into Minot from
the north. Man7 farmers com
plain that the hill is not onl,
steep and slippery, but a bridg
has been built, the approach Q
which cannot be passed unles
the horses are sharp shod. Sew
eral serious accidents have takel
place there recently, and on
farmer had a horse killed.
You will not find beauty in rouge pc
or complexion whitewash. True beaut
comes to them only that take Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea. It is . wonderit
tonic and beautifier. IS cents, Tea
Tablets. w. b. HAwLEY.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Shepard at
| turkey Christmas day at til
home Of Shepard Bros. at Whit
1 Earth. This is the first time i
/ ten years that the three brother
and their parents spent q da
| together. In the afternoon the
were boys again and coaste
down the steepest hills at Whit
Earth.
/, James I4egg' scow became loos
i in his barn at Granville and con
pletely disembowled his yaluabl
4 horse, causing death. The co
has been dehorne,l.
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in being good to the
Jrized to take $50 from.
Of one Mrs. Mary Ander-
ized report with reference
hse it was all used for a
4 better If he had made a
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spaper
up at the
.s.eful however
,lles to members Of

al Ward county is more
IF Commissioners Carroll,
The thousands OF miles
~ to look after the mat
~ task, especially when the
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II Leslie y
ril neetin,
.e used for
yer vet pu,
81 the nor
ouldn't i'll

hopes that Mr. MCGEE will be careful in select
ase of the State VS.. Commissioners Carroll
,ck, that they should be men who are not
Or the other The charges brot against the
CERTAINLY grave ones ard if true there is no
] should be removed from office. Ii not true.
oaratively easy matter for them to prove their
atty is watching this case with great interest.
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..op at the
..eful however
1les to members OF
al Ward county is more
IF Commissioners Carroll, !
1.-THE thousands OF miles
~ to look after the mat
IN Ntask, especially when the
!. i've
er Lesliel in being good to the
sril meetin Jrized to take $50 from
ae used for Of one Mrs. Mary Ander-
yer vet pu ized report with referencel
81 the mon kse it was all used for al
touldn't it'll better if he had made a
hopes that Mr.. McGee will be careful in select
ase of the State Commissioners Carroll,
,ck that they should be who are not
Or the other The charges brot against the
certainly grave ard if true, there is no
should be removed from office. Ii not true,
oaratvely easy matter for them to prove their
atty is watching this with great interest.
catalogues, and we will duplicate any price that
en-" adverJises one OF the merchants OF the
God idea, and il followed by other iudcious adj
draw trade. But it will not do this OF ITSELF
person wants to see and what will arrest his
ne Leral attment that he can do well at
tore as elsewhere that he can do better there,
5atement Of how well he can do certain
he quotation of a low price on some particular
Columns Of generalizing The catalogue house does
IN generalities
time ago Eugene Teutsch advertised in the Indepen-
it'll everv sack of feed ground at his mill this city he
sack of saw dust from his carpenter shop the mixture
the cows OF course Mr. Teutsch explained that the
liked with the dust the better it would be for the
Fargo Forum remarked that this would work all right
q long as the did not get onto it. The Glenburn
id thatthis would make excellent breakfast food Tor
lie another exchange said that this would likely cause
give wood alcohol. A man from Sherwood however
climax when he wrote Mr. Teutsch saying that he had
ertisement and experimental with the dust. II
lid essays and already his gives five tooth picks
-e's nothing like it.
said the other day, II like the Independent because
the farmer friend at stage of the game. You
ad to print that which will prove OF interest anC
tier of the SOIL You fight his battles. Every lar
Invest part OF the should get the independent
of farmers have thrown the same bouquets at US
ing our head, it has made us more determined te
out paper to please the farmers, in every way
e paper is far from being perfect We do1,t know al
e learned about the newspaper business What we de
han anything else is to be shown our mistakes. w,
receive letters from friends giving valuable hints ane
we always take kindly criticism with the same spirit
We want readers to write us telling what features
pendent they like and what they do not like We vii
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SIZE Of SHACK
DOES NOT COUNT.
Many Have False Impression Re.
garding the Lawful Size Of =
Claim Shack Law Says il
Must be I 1labitable, but Size
Makes no Difference What
ever.

Young lanY VINO y cong n 81
20 nolu uown 2 c.a''l' r'sl'7
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pe''ueli1 lor 'hlOr'na.'o -
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uo ~ go 20. - 80
-. H..
nO et'c = :
,eral well known
s,ord nor ont -
lesiu H'0u o llp -
,as informed that
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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1906-06-21
curiosities Of the Cactus.

Mexico has cactus which grows
tooth picks; another, ribbed and
thickly set with teeth-like spines,
which furnish the natives with combs;
there is another cactus, the long,
curved spines of which resemble fish
hooks; there is another which is an
almost perfect imitation of the sea-
urchin; still another resembles a
porcupine; there is another covered
with long red hair which is nick
named the "red-headed cactus"
There are several varieties which
serve as timepieces. One Of these,
the Cereus nycticalus, opens its bios
SONS at Z o'clock in the evening and
closes them at o'clock in the morn
ing; another opens at o'clock and
closes at s the next morning; another
opens at o'clock in the morning and
closes at noon.