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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
The American MAGAZINE for June

Any one of the four leading features
in the June American Magazine would
have made the number a good one: Ed
win Lefevre's character sketch Of Harri-
man, Ellis Parker Buffers story OF
"Wetter New York in 1918" Ray Stan
nard Bakers account of The Negro in
Southern City Life" or Ida NJ. Tarbell's
story of Grover Cleveland's great fight
Of 1887. In the same number the author
of Emmy Lou" tells another Letitia
story Elizabeth Irwin writes Of the
most famous artists model in the world.
F. Marion Crawford goes on with his
serial, and David Grayson writes Of The
Tramp" in his Adventures in Content
ment' series.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
NEW HAMPsHIRE NOTES.

Mrs. John r. Dinsmore, 80 of Alstead,
was killed instantly Saturday by falling
down stairs at the home Of Mayor
Clark in Keene. Mrs. Dinsmore was the
guest OF Mrs. Clark her niece, and on
saying good might to the family about
10 O'Clock, started up stairs to bed.
Reaching the top Of the stairs she be-
came bewildered, opened the wrong door,
and plunged headlong down the back
stairs Her neck was broken by the fall
and she died instantly. She leaves one
son, w. w. Dinsmore of Alstead.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
MASSACHUSETTS NOTES.

William North, son OF John North Of
Turner's Falls, fell seven stories in
an elevator in the Keith mill in
Turner's Falls recently He sus-
sained two broken ribs and an
injury 10 the spine, but he will probably
recover The elevator was out OF COM
mission, needing repairs, and the boy
had been warned not to use it. When he
was told to go to the lower floor to get a
pail of water he stepped upon the eleva-
tor and started II downward. Almost
instantly the cable broke and the car
shot, unchecked, to the bottom OF the
elevator well.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
OOMNsSIONFRS NOTICE.

- ESTATE OF DAVID FARNUM.
The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon, Probate Court for the District of MARI
boro Commissioners, TO receive, examine and
adjust all claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of David Farnum, late of
Dover, in said DISCREET, deceased, and all claims
exhibited in Offset thereto. hereby give notice
that we will meet for the purpose aforesaid at
the store of ". c. Halliday, on the 18th day of
June and 10th day of November next, from
two O'Clock D. m. until four O'Clock, p. M, each
of said days, and that six months from the 18th
day of May, A. D., 1907 is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors TO pre'ent their
claims to us for examination and al owance.
Dated at Dover this Bird day of June, A. D.
1907.
C. H. TURNER.
VIC HALLIDAY,
Commissioners.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
Notice to taxpayers Of DummerstOn. Vt

There has been placed in my hands by
the selectmen a tax bill OF Is cents on the
dollar Of the Grand List for 1907, which
is now due and payable at the Treasur-
er's Office in East Dummerston. VT,
There will be a discount of per cent. al
lowed on all taxes paid within 30 days
from this date.
Adm F. MILLER, Town Treasurer
June l, 1907. 23-3w
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

Martha Johnson, a negro woman, prob
ably the heaviest human being in the
world, died in Louisville, KY, few days
ago. The last time she was weighed she
tipped the beam at Sill pounds. She was
90 years old and a native OF Kentucky,
Since she had been OF mature age she had
been very large, weighing over 800 pounds,
A sister weighs about 800 pounds, and
her daughter Betty Johnson, with whom
she lived, weighs 375 pounds.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
NORTH HlNspALE, N. II.

The Sunday school will be organized
at the church next Sunday at $50.
Everybody is urged to be there and to
help make it a success.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

One sentence OF police magistrate is
more effective than dozen sentences
handed out by a political orator.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

Whereas, E. P. Adams, administrator
or Marlboro. in said district, deceased,
has filed his petition in this court, set
ting forth that the sale OF the whole Of
beneficial to the heirs and all persons in
terested therein, and praying for license
= sell the same. and at the same time
filed in this court what purports to be
the conest in writing of all the heirs re-
siding in this state to such sale. Where
upon 1t Is ordered that the same be heard
at the session OF said court. to be held
az the probate Office in Brattleboro. on
the last Saturday Of June, A. D. 1907.
wien and where you may be heard in the
premises. II you see cause.
1926 H E EDDY, Register
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
Mr. and Mrs. chauneey Reeds Golden
Wedding.

Wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs Chauncey Reed OF this
place celebrated their golden wedding in
very appropriate manner Sunday after
noon. Their children were with them
and several grandchildren and other rela-
tives Friends and neighbors in large
numbers called during the day to wish
them God-speed. the daughters serving
light refreshments. Several tokens Of
good will were left and towards evening
Newton Keet called with his automobile
and took the couple riding. 500 Wing
was also present and took a picture OF
the family group Mr.. and Mrs. Reed
have spent their entire married life in
town and have won the respect Of all who
rejoice with them in the happy observ-
ance Of this golden day in their lives.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

g TATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, SIS.
y The Probate Court for said District
To all persons interested in the estate
OF ESTHER S. RICE, late OF Brattleboro,
deceased Greeting.
Whereas, Orlean w. Smith has pre-
sented to this court an instrument pur-
porting TO be the last will OF said de-
ceased. for probate:-You are hereby nc
uhed that this court will decide upon the
probate OF said instrument at the session
thereof to be held at the probate office IN
Brattleboro. in said district, on the 29th
day OF June. a. D. 1907, when and where
you may appear and contest the same, IL
you see cause.
24-26 H. E. EDDY. Register
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
eRATTLEsoRo MARKET REPORT.

The warm weather or some other cause
depressed the spirits or the Windham
county hens this week and they went on
a partial strike. Eggs have been coming
into the local markets slowly and the
prices both wholesale and retail were put
up two cents.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

g TATE OF VERMONT. Marlboro, SIS.
- The Probate Court for said District
t. all persons interested in the estate
OF EDWARD O. FELTON,, late OF Mari
boro, in said district, deceased,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
legal 9ntires.

STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, SIS.
y The Probate Court for sad District.
10 all persons Interested in the estate
at JOSEPH LAVALLY, late OF Halifax,
in said district, deceased, Greeting.
Whereas, r. b. Stone, administrator
upon the estate Oh Joseph LaVally, iate OF
filed his petition in this court, setting
forth that the sale of the whole Of the
real estate Of said deceased will be bene-
fetal to the heirs and all persons inter-
ested therein, and praying for license to
sell the same. Whereupon 1t is ordered
that the same be heard at the session Of
said court, to be held at the probate Of
hce in Brattleboro, on the last Saturday
OF June, A. d. 1907, when and where you
may be heard in the premises, IL you see
cause.
2426 H. Z. EDDY, Register,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

STATE OF VERMONT, Marlboro, SIS.
y The Probate Court for said District
10 an persons interested in the estate
ueboro, in said distroict Greeting
You are hereby notified that this court
VIII decide upon the allowance OF the ac-
count Of A W. ]. wilkins, administrator
upon the estate Of Charles D. Coane, late
Of Brattleboro. in said district, deceased,
and decree distribution thereof to the
persons entitled thereto, at tine session
thereof to be held at the probate office in
Bratueboro in said district, on the 2eth
day Of June, A. D. 1907, when and where
you may be heard in the premises, II ven
see cause.
2426 H r. EDDY, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

- The Probate Court for sail District
70 all persons interested in the estate
Of ORINDA EAMES, late Of Halifax, de-
ceased, Greeting
Whereas, Horace 5. Smith, has pre-
scented TO this court an instrument pur-
porting TO be the last will OF said de-
ceased, for probate:-You are hereby no.
tined that this court will decide upon the
probate Of said instrument at the session
thereof TO be held at the probate office in
BrattlebOrO, in said district on the 29th
day Of June, 4. d. 1907, when and where
you may appear and contest the same,
If you see cause.
24-26 II Z. Ell DY, Register.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
Misses Myrtle and Matte Bass, q

Misses Myrtle and Matte Bass, Of
Rawls Springs, were in Hattiesburg
spending the day with friends. They
were returning from several weeks
stay in Gulfport. Miss Myrtle left on
the evening train for the Springs, and
Miss Matte went to Silver Creek to
visit relatives.
= = 4
Mrs. /. l. Cherry and Mrs. A. C.
Cherry and little son, Master Hardy
left today for Russellville, Tenn,
where they will spend several weeks
before visiting relatives at other
points in the state.
{. e &
The Myra Chapter No. 20, of the
Order of the Eastern Star. will meet
next Friday evening at the Masonic
Hall at 1880.
Mr.. R. w. Walker left Monday for
Cooper's Wells, where he will spend
several days.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
ADVERTISEMENT
Charlie On the Spot

While sitting at my desk on Sunday,
had call from Madam Grundy.
She began to speak of the coming cleo
ton,
And said great many had the infec-
ton.
Say do you know, that Chas. Scott
is a tiller of the land
And every farmer should vote for him
man to man.
And want you to know, he is mer.
chant, too
They are the ones who should help
put him through
He also belongs 70 the lawyers com
biLe,
And evey one o. thom ehcule scpport
him this time.
There's Noel, Truly and the others.
OF course they will stick together like
brothers.
Chas. Scott. as you know, is not run
ming alone, ...
But he is the man who is going to sill
on the Governors throne,
Only two more days. when your vots
will be cast.
Then you will boiler Scott got there
at last,
Chas. Scott is man you don't meet
every day,
And all he asks for is fair play.
When the shouts on election day rend
the air,
You will hear Chas. Scott got the
Gubernatorial chair.
Now, friends, one and all,
Let's rally to this great call
And when you carry the good news
to Mr.. Scott,
Just tell him he is. Charlie on the Spot
| e. P. WOOD.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Daily News Special.
Jackscn. Miss, July Boa large
crowd Of rythians from this city left
today for the Crystal Springs Chau-
tauqua. This Is r.5thian Day and su-
preme Vice Chancellor Brown, of
Texas, will deliver an address as viii
Hon. H. M. Quinn. grand keefer Of
records and seal of the state. The
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
CITY sREvIrIEs.

- ~ .
issees 80 ssss essss
9. E. Burdick, of Laurel. is a guest
at the Klondyke.
G. 2. Talbot, of Jackson. is guest
at the Klondyke.
T. G. Hibbler. Of Scranton, is a guest
at the Klondyke.
]. a. 0. Magee, of McComb City,
is at the Klondyke.
i'm. Dodds, Of Hazlehurst, is quar-
tered at Fabacher's
8. W. Joiner, Of Bay Springs, is a
guest at the Klondyke.
G. s. Joiner. OF West Point. is stop
ping at the Klondyke.
G. s. Joiner, of West Point, is stop
ping at the Klondyke.
". H. Covington, of Meridian, is reg
istered at the Klondyke.
Mrs. w. H. Parker, of Virgins. is
a guest at the Klondyke.
Thomas Gatlin, of Mount Olive, is
registered at Fabacher's.
IN. ". CASTOR, Of Gulfport, is visiting
the city and is at the Klondyke.
J. H. Howie. Of Richardson. is reg
istered at Hotel Hattiesburg.
Messrs A. Maltby and G. c. Emery,
Of Jackson. are stopping at Hotel Hat,
tiesburg
Messrs. J. r. Holcomb and ]. NJ,
Brown, Jr., Of Puryis, are stopping at
the Klondyke.
The girls should go out electeerine
Just as their fathers would do If run
ming for office. There Is nothing to be
ashamed Of n asking for the votes Of
|your friends and acquaintances. Make
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

them come out and support you in the
race for the piano.
R. w. Norman, Of. High Point, N. c..
was at Hotel Hattiesburg yesterday.
G. H. Waring, NJ D., of Saucier, is in
the city and is registered at Fabach-
er's. s. as
sNs
Mr.. Francis G. Carley, of Bowie,
was among the guests Of Hotel Hat
tiesburg yesterday
Mrs. H. M. Thompson, of Osyke, is
is in the city and is registered at Ho-
tel Hattiesburg.
Mr.. w. L. Pryor, of Washington, D..
c., is in the city and is a guest at
Hotel Hattiesburs.
| Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Little and A. G.
Little, Jr., of Clyde, are in the city,
guests at Hotel Hattiesburg.
B. Wolfe and wife, of Lumberton,
spent yesterday in the city and were
quartered at Hotel Hattiesburg.
Get votes early and often-no mat
ter from whom you get them. get
them-no matter how you get, get
them.
The girl who gets the season ticket
will-be the most popular girl in town
for the boys won't have to buy tick.
cts for her.
sysf rs Z
Mr.. ]. H. Morrow, a prominent real
estate man, Of Bay St. Louis. spent
yesterday in the city aud was a guest
at Hotel Hattiesburg.
The ground has been broken, prepar-
atory to putting down cement side
walks on the east side OF West Pine
street near the city hall.
Yesterday afternoon that portion OF
the Postoffice devoted to the public
generally, was sprinkled and swept
and its appearance was improved
nightly
/ Don't forget to hustle for votes for
your favorite for the piano and the
season ticket, young fellow, or you
may find yourself boycotted when this
race is over.
When the winners of the contest
! are announced there win be two very
happy girls in Hattiesburg- but to ia
think of It, there may be but one, for
| the same girl may win both prizes.
| The Red Birds were out for pract
| ice yesterday afternoon--that is few
OF them were. The fans would like
to see more of the Hattiesburg contfn
dgent get the practice they need before
the Parker Blakes outfit comes.
Don't sit down and wait, girls. bul
get out yourselves and do some solicit
ing among your friends and acquaint
ances Even II you are not acquainted
its alright to ask for votes. Your BIG
brother or your father. when running
Tor olflce asks everybody.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
SOCIETY LEADERS
,tRE PROMINENTLY
IN "SEIERLFFyS SALE

the benefit of their creditors. The
Gibson's, it is said, made big splash
in the Chicago society pond when they
came here from Louisville, last Feb
ruary Credit was extended on. all
sides to the brother of the husband Of
Minna Field Gibson. Some Of the
pieces disposed of were heirlooms
handed down from Gibson's father,
who was Senator Randall Lee Gibson.
of Louisiana.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
DAY At
~ CRYSTAL SPRINGS.

members of the order hope to make
this one of the biggest days of the
Chautauqua. Last night very ele-
CANT and interesting reception was
rendered to Judge Brown by the Pyth-
ians of Jackson, at their castle and
several hundred members called and
paid their respects to the distin-
guished visitor from the Lone Star
State.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

There's no reason why girl with
a resolution to get votes, can't get
out and by making straight business
like canvass from house to house and
office to office, get hundreds of votes
between now and Wednesday night at
midnight.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
United Press Associations.

United Press Associations.
Chicago, ILL.,, July 30.-Pursnant to a
notice of "Sheriff's sale" advertised
for today the goods and chattels be-
longing to Richard T. Gibson. familiar
ly known as "Dickie" in society, and
his wife who disappeared from this
city, where his brother, Preston Glib
son, author and polo player. resides,
were sold under order of the court for
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

II you want a position apply for 1t
through the columns Of the Daily
News. We print your application
three times free
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Any young lady can enter the Kings
Daughters tag contest. j2912t
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Enjoyable Affair.
Mrs. r. r. Akers entertained last
Saturday at four course luncheon.
Mrs. Akers, the charming hostess.
with her sweet and cordial manner,
made this very enjoyable affair to
each of the guests.
The invited guests were: Mrs. T. s.
Jackson, Mrs. J. w. Turner, Mrs. J. G.
Ballard.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

WANTED-Experien bookkeepef
desires to make change. Address
"E. E." care Daily News. j26-6t
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

by the soft and solemn strains Of
music that flooded the church.
After the ceremony the bridal party
retired to the home of the brides par
ents, where bountiful repast was
served.
Mr.. Waller is business young man
Of Hattiesburg, while Miss Keeton is
one of Petals fairest and most ac-
|complished young ladies'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waller will make Hat
carry with them the hearty congrat-
ulations and best wishes Of their many
friends for their future welfare and
happiness.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30
Missionary Society.

Missionary Society.
The Missionary Society of Columbia
Street Baptist Church met yesterday
afternoon at 4:3O, the usual hour, with
only few in attendance, but very
interesting meeting.
The president of the society urges
the members to meet more regular.
They have decided to take UP the
talent system for the next two months
to raise money for the orphanage al
jackson.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

FOR SALE-Two pigs, your choice,
two out of three; can be seen 1G8.
Williams street. j2913t
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

FOR SALE-A desirable 5-room house
with cellar, newly built; high and
dry; good wire fence; has some
grape, peach and fig trees, also
sweet potatoes, watermelons and
beans; all clean land on section t6,
Royal street, all in block 80. 1t is a
good bargain. Come to see it.
Emile Sandrin, Hattieshurg, Miss.
or Daily News. j301w
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Have you seen the beautiful silver
cup at H. H. Graham's that is the
Kings Daughters tag premium.
j29-2t
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

WANTED-To rent, five or six room
residence, close in, with conven-
fences. Address H. o. Guion, 304
Williams street. j25-5t
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

FOR RENT-Five-room cottage, four
rooms furnished for housekeeping
Bath and sewerage. Would like to
retain one room. Address Box 401
and give references.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

WANTED-A furnished room with
bath and board in private family by
young couple without children; must
be close to postoffice and reasonable
in price. Address. stating location
and price, ak. r." care news. j17-tf
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

WANTED-Position as clerk in dry
goods store or collector; can fur.
nish reference. Address Co." care
Daily News.
Hattiesburg daily news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-30

Advertisements will be inserted un
der this head at one cent word.
Cash must accompany copy. ."Posi-
tion Wanted" ads will be printed
three times free of charge.
WANTED-Storage room for small lot
of furniture. r. o. Box 289. j30-2t
WANTED-Small set Of books to work
on at night ny competent book
keeper. Address "B. b." Daily
News.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-04-30
NEW YORK

Continued cold weather throughout the
country delays crop preparation and de-
velopment. Injuries fruits. vegetables and
cotton, and dulls retail trade Coinci-
IDENTIFY. orders from and collections by
jobbers and wholesalers are affected, but
these latter branches of trade feel this.
relatively less than in other years, be-
cause they are still very generally pushed
to complete deliveries on earlier orders
Excluding New York, building is stilR
very ac6ive--in excess of a year ago, in
fact-ana building materials and hard
ware are in demand. Labor is we'll em
ployed, strikes are few and wage adj
vances are numerous, but new conStruc-
tion work is reported slowing down and
more plentiful supply of unskilled la
Dor at lower prices is indicated.
Business fai, res in the United States
for the week ending April Is number
167, against 1914 last week and 16T i'm
for the week number Is, against 2S last
week and % year ago.
Wheat, including -four, exports from
the United States and Canada for
the week aggregated 3,102, 467 bushels,
against l,S3l,105 last week, and 1,S44.
19S this week last year; for the last
forty-two weeks of the fiscal year. 1885,,
9S5,4S9 bushels, against 109,35l,T17 in
1906. Corn exports for the week are.
1,939,622 bushels, against 1,4To,7l9 last
week, and 1,673,972 a year ago; for the
fiscal year to date. 57999.201 bushels,
against 101,373,107 in 1905-6.--Brad-
streets Report.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1907-04-30
FORMER HOME OF scHMITz AND HIS PRESENT RESIDENCE

have been indicted include two of the
city's wealthy capitalists and sixteen
supervisors. The inquisitors are not
through, either.
On an income of $4,000 year Mayor
Eugene f. Schmitz has been able to live
like millionaire. He has furnished a
$4,000 miniature palace with furni-
ture art treasures and draperies valued
at more than the cost price of the build
ing he now calls home. Then he has a
$500 automobile fit for his Majesty
King Edward VII. He has buffers and
Wallets and cha-nbermaids and chauf-
feurs and other menials to come and
go at his beck and call. And all on
$4,000 year. Then there was that trip
to Europe. 1t cost something.
Besides spending S151,OO with only
a visible $46,500 going, he still has
money in the banks, few bundles of
negotiable securities and a little bunch
OF real estate that would trouble a
working man to pay taxes on. The
wonder is, where did it all come
from?" San Francisco's grand jury is
trying to uncover the answer.
Rudolph Spreckles, who is backing
the prosecution in the graft investiga.
ton at San Francisco with his fortune.
has guaranteed fund of 100000, or
more if necessary. and contributions to
this fund from other citizens are being
received daily.