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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
CAR STRUCK TREE.
Automobile Accident at Lenox, Mass,
Yesterday.

Ienox, Mass, Aug. H. While driv-
ing his automobile along the state high.
way, two miles north OF Lenox this al.
ternoon, John Shepard, Jr., Of Proyi.
dence, X. l., with a party of his friends,
had a narrow escape from death through
the collision of the machine with a
tree. The distance rod connecting tic
steering gear broke and the car became
uncomfortable Mr.. shepard, who was
at the wheel, jammed down the emer-
gency brake, and the car sweryinQ to
the right van across ditch and collided
with tree All the party were thrown
out, but as they panded on yielding
sod, they escaped with bruises The
car was crushed the front part being
telcscoped
In the party were Mr.. and Mrs. Max
Oberfelder. Miss Obcrfeder and Miss
Miller of New York Another automo.
bile brought them 10 Lcnox and they
returned BIZ train to Mr.. Shepard's sum
mer residence III Sheffield. Mr.. shepard
il son of John shepard Of Boston.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
MRS. HAMILTON HELD.
Another Complaint by Man Who Ex-
pected to Marry Her.

New York, Aug. ia third com
plaint against Mrs. Helen Hamilton,
who was arrested last Friday on COM
plaint Of James G. Mcclellan Of Phila-
delphia, charged with obtaining money
by promising to marry him, was made
to the Federal authorities yesterday BY
Ia man who described himself as Count
Gregory Zalimotf, Fifth Avenue furrier.
He said that he had become engaged 10
marry Mrs. Hamilton and had advanced
her about $1,000. Mrs. Hamilton was
|arraigned before United States Commis-
sioner Shields yesterday on complaint
lot Leo kcisler and Zalimoir, and held
in her own recognizance for hearing
on Sept. 70, at which time there will
also be ain examination into the charges
preferred against her by James G. Nc
CielIan.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
STRAIGHT HEATS FOR
ANGUS POINTER
Took the 2:o4 Pace at Poughkeepsie,
N. Y. in Fastest Two Heats Paced
This season-other Race
Results.

Poughkeepsie. n. Y, Aug. 15.-Anpus
Pointer, the speedy son OF Sidney Point
er. after working out on the half mile
tracks, made his first start of the sea
son in the grand circuit in the 2:04
pace at the Hudson river driving park
yesterday afternoon, winning in straight
heats in 2:04A, and 2:03A, which
makes new race record for the track
and is the fastest two heats paced this
season next to The Broncho's three
heats Of 2:03A, 2:03 and 2:039. An
gus Pointer has been considered fast
since be started as green horse two
wears ago and got 4 mark of 2:0413,
but he was hardly believed to be cap
able OF the speed he showed yesterday.
He made the last quarter Of the first
heat in 20la, going under the wire 4
length and half ahead.of Baron Grat-
tan. Conservative observers believe he
could have made the mile in 2;O2h ii
he had been harder pressed. He made
the first half of the second heat In
1907. Angus Pointer sold favorite at
Si00 to $64
The 2s1t pace was easy for Rudy
Kipp. it being his third victory OF the
season. Calculating ON the horses rec.
ond. the talent made him favorite az
sio0 to $50 for the field. Prince Hal
and Pearl Tipping fought out the first
heat to the last eighth mile, where Rudy
went up from third place and Aintree
slipped in close second. The second
heat was repetition of the first, SO
far as it concerned Rudy, but Mercy Me
led most Of the way and took second
place in whipping finish with Ain
tree.
brilliant Girls Cleveland performance
made her favorte for the 2:2s trot al
St00 to $50, but the talent found a
surprise in Allie Jay, owned by General
Chisholm Of Cleveland and winner
at Windsor. but not reckoned a danger.
Gus factor on the grand circuit. Under
the skillful driving Of kenney, Allie
Jay found no compeer in the crowd and
won with comparative case in straight
heats
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
$500 FIRE IN BURLINGTON.
There Wasn't Any Insurance on Harry
Thomas Property.

Burlington, Aug. i5.~-A barn. corn
granary, an ice house and 75-foot shed
on the Interyale road, owned BY Harry
Thomas, burned TO the ground yester.
day afternoon shortly after five o'clock.
The buildings and contents were unin-
snred and the loss is estimated at over
ST. 500. The buildings contained 5000
-four barrels. which Mr.. Thomas bought
for speculation, between 30 and 80 tons
Of hay, four new double wagons, ten
cords OF maple wood, 30 cedar posts,
sleighs, harnesses and farm implements.
The only property saved was a SOW and
several litte pigs, which were in one OF
the small buildings. The cause OF the
fire is unknown but Il is thought that il
might have been set by tramps who
oiter about there or by small boys play
ing. No one was near the buildings
when the fire originated and Il gained
great head-way before the arrival Of the
iremen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
THERE is AN ICE COMBINE.
Officials of Schenectady Recommend
Drastic Action in Their City.

Schenectady, n. Z, Aug. 15.The
committee appointed By the common
council some time ago to investigate an
alleged Illegal combine among the ice
dealers Of this city, filed its report last
night The committee held several sec
ret sessions and the evidence adduced
showed that the icemen Of the city have
an agreemnt to maintain the prices Of
ice. The committee holds that this is
in violence Of the penal code and rec.
olnmends drastic action.
The common council voted in turn the
report over to the district attorney and
to TIE next term Of supreme court for
presentation to the grand jury. The
prices charged for ice here this year are
nearly 80 per cent higher than last.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
NEW INSURANCE DECISION.
Foresters Must Pay for Drowning, Even
If Body Wasn't Recovered

New York, Aug l5.A decision which
will interest insurance companie and
mutual benefit organizations throughout
the United States was rendered yestcr.
day in the First District Court of Jer-
sey City by Judge Carrick. The case
was one for the recovery of 800 death
benefit claimed by Mrs. Ella West Of
92 Bright street, Jersey City, on the
death Of her husband, George West,
drowned in October, 1904, and insured
in Court Greenville Of the Foresters Of
America.
The defense Of the organization was
that the evidence Of death was not com
plete, his body never having been recov-
cred
Judge Carriek thought that the cir
cumstantial evidence was sufficient, and
rendered decision in favor of the plain
tiff.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
MONTPELIER MAN
HAS LOST HIS WIFE
John Bradley and Wife Were Out Seeing
the Fireworks and Became sepa-
rated in the Crowd.

Minneapolis, Mimi, Aug. 15.- John
Bradley of Montpelier, VI, has lost
his wife, and neither he nor anyone else
with whom be has been able TO COM
munieate knows where T. And hsz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley reached this
city Monday about noon ami registered
at the Hotel Hyser on Nieollet avenue.
In the evening they went out to see
the fireworks and in some way they
became separated in the crowd and she
has not been seen since.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
Body Of Castleton Boy Found
In Pasture
HE WENT OUT HUNTING.
Became Separated from Companion and
When He Did Not Reach Home for
Supper His Father Started to
Search for Him.

Rutland Aug. 15.--Oscar, the young
son Of John A. Wright Of Castleton, was
shot dead, probably accidentally, yester-
day afternoon. He went cunning with
Bernie Putnam. After time the boys
separated. When Wright did not return
to supper his father made a search and
found his body lying in pasture with
a big wound in the neck His shot gun,
which laid near BY, Ind been fired.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
srABBINc AFFRAY AT NEWPORT.
Robert Stark Drives Knife Into William
Beck's Back.

Newport, Aug. During an affray
at the railroad station Monday night
Robert Stark stabbed William Beck sew
eral times in the back and left side, two
wounds being within one fourth Of an
inch Of the heart. While Beck was seri- :
ously burt it is not considered that he
is IN Il dangerous condition.
Domestic troubles are said to have
been the cause Of the affair. Stark,
who has not liyed with his wife for two
or three years, claimed that Beck was
visiting her.
States Attorney u. A. Cook is inyes-
tigating the matter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
AT HISTORIC HOMESTEAD.
Brattleboro Chapter, D. A. R., Holds a
Basket Picnic.

Brattleboro, Aug. Is. Brattleboro
chapter, D. a. r., held basket picnic
yesterday afternoon at the historic
Hayes homestead in West Brattleboro,
built by Rutherford HAYES. grandfather
of President Hayes. The hostesses were
Mrs. w II, Bigelow, the owner Of the
homestead and cousin of President
Hayes, and Mrs. w E. Hubbard. Both
are lineal descendants of Col. Seth Pome-
roy, who fought in the Ferneh and In
dian war and who was brigadier gen
eral in the revolutionary war.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
CREDIT MEN ORGANIZE.
Permanent officers Elected Last Night
Meet Next in Kentucky.

New York, Aug. IS. Sixty cities were
represented at meeting Of the credit
r,en III the United States held here lat
nioht to complete the permanent organ
;zntion of the National Credit Mems as
aociation, the temporary organization Of
srh;oh was formed last February. The
,emporary officers chosen then were all
aierted last nights VIM. IL Burfo Of
uacheater Il the president
The next meeting will be beldatl.ouis-
ellie. Ky.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
THREE MORE AUToIsrs.
r. d. Ladd, w A. Lane and N. d. Phelps
in Williamstown Court.

Willianstown, Aug. ~ IN addition
70 Judge A. q. Fay being before Justice
l.athrop yesterday Tor overspceding an
automobile, Fred b. Ladd, VI. A. lane
and n. p. Phelps Of Barre were up on
the same charge. They we're bound over
70 Orange county court for appearance
at the next term. Bail was fixed al $50
il each case.
Up to date there have been Six auto
lists before Justice f.athfop because of
timing done last June.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
VISITED THE PRESIDENT.
owen wister, the Author. spent the
Night at Oyster Bay.

Oyster Bay, n Y, Aug. 15.--Owen
Wister, the author, was house guest of
President Roosevelt last night. MIR.
Wister arrived on the evening train with
Representative Longworth, who spent
the day in New York. The President
became acquainted with Mr.. Wister dur
ing their college days and the friendship
has always been cordial
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
MoRErowN MAN COLLAPSED.
William Alexander Affected by Heat il
Minneapolis.

Minneapolis, Aug. 15-The excessive
heat yesterday has caused many pros
trations among G. A. r. visitors and
several Of the emergency hospitals have
been completely filed at times. Among
the visitors who collapsed yesterday be-
cause Of the heat, an Of whom are cx-
pected to recover, was VIM. Alexander,
Moretown, VT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
Al FLYER WRECKED.
One Sleeper and Chair Car Knocked from
the Track

Kansas City, Aug. lathe NJ. r. e.
I. flyer was wrecked at Scott juno.
tion, Kansas, early today Several We're
Injured A freight train ran into the
flyer at cross, knocking the sleeper
and chair car from the track.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
II wARsHTps.
Are Now in Harbor at Tangier to In
tlmidate Moroccans.

Iangier, Aug. l5.- AZ the consequence
.of an onti.French agitation among the
Moors French naval demonstration is
now in progress here Seventeen war
ships are in the harbor.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
GIUSEPPE cATANI.
Died Of Typhoid Fever at age Of So
Years

Giuseppe Catani. residing on Birch
street, died at i1.aO o'clock Yesterday of
typhoid fever at the age Of 53 years. He
was Ionecuttcr BY trade and came to
Barre two years ago from Pennsylvania.
He leaves d widow and seven children III
[tn1v
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
PETITION FILED.
Joseph Trembley Of st. Jobnsbury HAS
Debts of $3.50.

Burlington Aug. i5 4 petition IN
bankruptcy was filed Yesterday by Jo-
seph frembley, a blacksmith Of 81.
Johnsbury tie has liabilities of 1888
and assets Of $3.50, al Of which are
claimed exempt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
BOY DRANK POISON.
John Frey Of st, Albans Took 1t With
Suicidal Intent.

St. Albans, August 15.Tohn Frey,
a young man n years Of age, died last
evening from drinking paris green, which
it is supposed he took with suicidal
intent
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
Restelli child pied Today.

The eleven months old child Of Mr..
and Mrs. O. Restelli Of Howard street
died this morning and will be buried
tomorrow afternoon in the Hope ceme-
terry.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15

d II Ranney returned this noon from
. - severaI weeks visit with relatives in
1yndon ans Sheffield
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-15
peath Of chas. 5. wheeIock

Charles $. Wheeleek died this after.
noon at his home on North Main street.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Best Way to PIOyv.

Measure off head and on each end
end Of the field say as wide as the
length Of team and plow. Commence
blowing at one side Of the field one-half
land from the fence, plowing back
and forth, turning to the right and
sliding plow on head land. When first
land Is done measure of another land,
skip it, go on and plow third land same
as first, then plow second land turning
to left. The object is plowing the
third land before second Is to avoid
having so many center ridges and dead
burrows, as you would II you took
every land as it came. Keep on in this
way until you get to the other side of
the field, then plow head lands and you
have the field nicely plowed without
turning square corners, tramping
horses heels. lifting plow or tramping
plowed ground.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
A Joke that Failed Twice.


Miss Adelbert had just returned
from vacationNspent at tiny village
on the Maine coast. In recounting her
experiences she talked somewhat for
the benefit Of cousin, a quiet person,
who was visiting her city relatives for
the first time in many years.
There was just one store in the
place." said Miss Adelbert, land they
kept everything, that is, everything
they had to keep.
Zone day l went in to buy some
soap, and just on venture asked tho
clerk If they had Browning. He stared
at me second, then went of and
looked under the counters and on the
shelves.
Presently he came back and said,
mo, miss, we amt got none. We got
blacking, an we got bluing, an We got
whiting, but we amt got bit O.
browning in the store"
Miss Adelbert had to make several
protests to assure her audience that
this really happened. Finally the cous-
in asked, gravely, But, Cousin Bert,
why didn't you say varnish in the first
placer
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Performing Unpleasant Duties.

"The very next time you have some
thing unpleasant to do, something to
which you bring an unwilling mind"
says writer in Harpsr's Bazaar, Just
repeat the following formula to your
self, and say it over and over again
until you believe it: This which l
am doing now is what, in the circum-
stances l prefer to do at this moment,
above all other things. OF course,
then, l enjoy it, This self-restraint,
faithfully applied during dishwashlng,
bedmaking, sweeping, busting, house
cleaning, stocking-darning, and all the
monotonous duties of home woman.
may be relied on to bring floods OF
sunshine everywhere. The work is
done in less time, and with less fric.
ton, than ever before, an atmosphere
of peace and serenity pervades the
whole household, the soul Of the work,
er is enlarged. 1t is worth trying. Try
1t at once, dear readers"
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Stray Cows Act.

A stray COW, picked up by the po-
lice on the South Side, nearly put the
officer out of business and created lots
of fun for the urchins in the neigh
borhoOd. The COW was captured by
the newly appointed subpoliceman,
and, wishing to distinguish himself
by an arrest, he determined to take
the bovine to the station house. Pro-
curing a rope, he fastened it to her
horns and started down Cottage Grove
avenue. The thoroughfare was slip
perry from a rainstorm, and in iffy
the policeman was sliding down the
asphalt on his stomach, with the COW
on a dead run. The officer was game
and hung on to his captive for a
square, when the boys headed the AMI
nal off. He landed his prisoner and
then begged off for the night to clean
up.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
brown Celery Soup.

Well wash eighteen or more sticks
Of celery; outer sticks will do, and
the better sticks will do for stewing.
Boil them until soft In quart of good
stock, in which may be put one large
onion and any scraps of ham or bacon
that you may have. When soft, rub
through a wire sieve Melt one and a
half ounces of butter In a sauce pan,
carefully fry In 1t until brown one
ounce Of -four, then ado the soup and
stir well over the fire until 1t boils.
Add very little sugar and serve with
fried bread. A few nicely stewed pieces
Of celery cut in dice may be stirred in.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30

Frosted Apples.

Select medium sized, smooth apples
which are tart. Peel and take out the
core with apple corer. Fill a plate,
which fits into the steamer with one
layer of apples, set over kettle Of boil
Ing water and cover closely until done;
set away to cool. then carefully re-
move to a clean plate and prepare an
other plateful for steaming; make a
frosting with whites of three eggs,
add seven tablespoonfuls Of pulver.
ized sugar; frost before they are quite
cool. This will make frosting for two
plates Of apples. Set in oven a few
minutes, but watch closely or the
frosting will get too brown.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Fruit Cake.

Three-quarters Of a cup Of butter,
one cup Of sugar, one-half cup Of sour
milk, two eggs, three-quarters Of a
teaspoonful Of baking soda, one and a
half cups Of -four, one ana a half cups
Of raisins, one cup Of currants, one
cup Of citron, orange and lemon peel
minced and mixed (dredge the fruits
with -FOUR, quarters Of tea
spoonful each Of cinnamon, cloves and
allspice; one-half teaspoonful Of nut
meg, ground; little salt, one-quarter
cup of molasses Bake in very slow
oven for three or four hours.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Filling for White Cake.

Boil together three-quarters Of n cup
Of sugar, one cup Of warm water, a
lump of butter the size of a walnut,
the yolks Of three beaten eggs, half
tablespoonful of cornstarch, wet with
little cold water. Str steadily while
cooking. When thick, flavor with a
teaspoonful of lemon extract or with
lemon Juice. Take from the fire. and
when cool spread on the cake.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Pineapple Trifie.

Soak one box of gelatine one hour
in a cup Of cold water. Put it into a
deep dish with two cupfuls sugar, one
pineapple peeled and chopped finely,
the juice and grated rind Of lemon.
Let 1t all stand one hour, then pour
over 1t three cupfuls Of boiling water,
then strain through a cloth, squeez-
ing 1t well. Set on ice, and when 1t
begins to harden stir into it the whites
Of three eggs beaten to a stiff broth.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Amending II.

"You got a typewriter copy OF this
speech in advance, didn't you?" asked the
reporter of the party organ.
YES" replied the reporter Of the oppo-
sition paper, 'the speaker sent it in, even
to the cheers and applause in parenthe-
ses."
"Well, then what are you taking down
nowW
The cheers and applause and substi-
tuting 'sneers' and 'groans.'
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Potato Salad.

Boil and mash four potatoes, add
minced onions and a dressing COM
posed Of the yolks of three hard boiled
eggs mashed and mixed with three
quarters teacupful of vinegar, one tea
spoonful each Of mustard and melted
butter, two teaspoonfuls each of salt
and sugar, mix well and garnish with
the whites, cut in rings, and lettuce.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
White Cake.

Cream n half-cup Of butter with one
and half cups Of granulated sugar,
add a cup Of milk, two and half cups
Of -four that have been slfted with two
teaspoonfuls Of baking powder; lastly,
fold In the stiffened whites Of three
eggs. Bake in layer tins.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Cheese and Potatoes.

Bake large smooth Irish potatoes /;
when done cut off one end, SCOOP out
the potato; mash well with salt and
pepper; lay slices Of hard grated
cheese to each potato; refill the skins
and return to the oven few minutes !;
then serve with a nice gravy or fresh
butter.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Spring Hurmors

Impure or effete matters accumulated in the blood
during the winter in the spring such dshgurng
and painful troubles bo pimpes, and other eruptons
also weakness loss of appetite and that tired feeling
The best medicine to take to rid yourself of them is
Hoods Sarsapala, which thoroughly ceanses the blood
and effects permanent by giving healthy functional
activity to the stomach liver kidneys, bowels and skin
This is the testimony of tens of thousands who have
taken this great spring medicine.
Accept no substitute for Hoods Sarsaparilla, but in
sist on having Hoods and get it today.
Sold by druggists everywhere.
Usual FORM liquid form tablets 100 Doses One Dollar
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Annoyed.

Were you annoyed while on the wit
ness stand?"
Slightly" answered the great cor
poration magnate. 'The judge and one
or two other people in the courtroom
seemed to think they were quite as i'm
portant as myself" Washington Star.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30

Three eggs, one cupful Of sugar, two
thirds of cupful of butter, one pint
of sweet milk, three pints Of flour,
three teaspoonfuls of baking powder.
Bake in muffin rings and serve warm.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Deans md Onions.

Add a teaspoonful Of molasses to a
quart basin of baked beans, crowd
two small boiled onions in the center,
pour over a teacupful Of stock or thin
cream and bake fifteen minutes.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Sweet,

"Whadda you think O. my sister,
Mr.. SpoonalotT
why, Johnny, l think she's very
sweet"
Gee! She thinks that about you,
too"
"Oh, indeed? That's glorious. How
do you known
81 heard her tellin' ma you was a
regular puddin'." cleveland Leader.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30

"Whadda you think o my sister, Mr..
Spoonalot?"
why, Johnny, think she's very
sweet"
Gee! She thinks that about you,
too"
"Oh, indeed? That's glorious. How
do you know?'
81 heard her tellin' ma you was a regu-
lar puddin' ."-Cleveland Leader.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-03-30
Potato Fritters.

One pint Of mashed potatoes, mash
and beat until very light; one pint of
flour, two eggs, one teaspoonful of
baking powder, little salt and enough
sweet milk to make batter stiff
enough to drop. Drop into hot fat and
fry quickly serve very hot.