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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-21
Decatur Negro in Birmingham

Birmingham, May 0.-(Special. J. Randall Lipscomb, the negro charged with attempt to commit a criminal assault on a well known white wo- man of Decatur and who was indicted at special term of the court there, has been brought to Birmingham and lodged in the County jail for safe keeping.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-21
AGED PASTOR DEAD.
Dr. Sankey Served Rochester Church
 FOrty-Onc Years.

Rochester. Tenn. May 2O.-The Rev James Patterson Sankey. aged 6S, died today at his home in this city.
 Dr. Sankey was born in Londonder- ", Ohio,, and was the oldest pastor in point of service in Rochester, hav- ing been connected with the United Presbyterian Church for fcrty -one years. He retired from active minis try June 30. 1905.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-21
Ehdx Henr,nr Ccntinned.

Concord. N H. May 2o.-The hear ing in tho Mary Baker c. Eddy case, ordered for today. was adjourned to tomorrow on account of the indisposi- ton of Judge Robert N. Chamberlain, rho v>~A~tSt- S---As-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-21
wANTEn

Everybody to come to Barbecue Din- ner at 95 Houston St. Benefit organ fund Court St. Methodist Church. Dinner served from IF o'clock to 8 ?. m, Friday, May "A.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-05-21
At the Gate.

Conductor-Where are you going. please?
 Lady Passenger-Heaven or Chica- go-one can't go by what the ticket says these days.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
THE PRIMITIVE WAY.

They wuz slippin' Wingy Wo in a lousy
leetle hole,
An they piles 'is coffin 'eavy with some
grub Ter feed Is soul.
Oh, they piles they is coffin 'eavy with
their rice an suey too,
When / 'appens by th' boneyard an ]
smells the savory stew.
Then sees I'm wilder settin' by i.
grave an weepin' sad
Fer ter keep is soul from goin' TO th'
place o. things wot's bad;
An drors up olost beside Ter an ]
whispers in 'er ear
Til she gives leetle giggle an she dries
'er bitter tear.
An | wuz mighty hungry, SO | tells 'er
on tn spot
That met tn soul o. husband headed
fer tn place wot's hot;
An / tells 'er that e tole mo fer ter
eat tn bloomin' grub
Cause is time wuz sorter pressin' feI
ter catch tn Edward Sub.
An eats it with a relish an so fast
I'm like ter choke,
While she watches me bewildered from
ring O punky smoke;
Then wipes my lips an tells Ter that
Ter husband slippin' FIRE,
'Ad sent Ter back loyin' kiss an sent
it back by me,
Oh, / gives to 'er whackin' kiss upon
er PIGGY nose,
An she bushes down beneath 'eT paint
Just like q bloomin' rose.
An as ] wraps my arm around Ter waist
so neat an trim
She scr, "'E sent kiss ter me--takt
this TN back ter i'm"
An we're alvin Apply an a.lovin' quite
O lot--
An often thinks O. Wingy Wo down in
tn place wot's hot,
IL ghost it never bothered us; We
watches every day
wonder if ole Wingy's soul was starved
upon Oh way2
--Harper's Weekly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
IaDusTRlAL- ITEMS.

ireland has about twenty bacon fac
tories which slaughter annually 500
600 pigs.
watchmalsers II Switzerland get
from 70 cents to SO D day, according
to the work they do,
The wool trade of 1905 was COED FOR
the growers, as neeces brought ~ ana
"a cents per pound, such as IN 1901
would have commanded only 8 cents,
saws the London Financial Times,
which adds that. on the other hand,
neither yarn spinners' nor manufactur-
ers can honestly SIS 1t has been 4
GOOD time with them.
A Maine company IL now manufac-
turing turpentlne from spruce pulp
waste Southern pine has hitherto
formed almost the entire source Of
supply for this product It Az said that
turpentine obtained as byproduct IN
the spruce pulp industry fulfills All the
requirements or the article extracted
from the southern pine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
Exciting Time in Paris Ended
\ Yesterday
DEMANDS ARE CONCEDED
The Workmen Of the Electric Companies
Are to have the Same Hours and
Wages as the City
Employees.

Paris, March 1.-THE strike OF the
electricians Of Paris, which threw tie
city into obscurity for the best part
Of two nights, has come to all end as
abruptly as II began. Through the in
termediary Of N, Dc Selves, the project
of the Seine, the electrical companies
have conceded the principal demands Of
the worknen In the matter Of pensions,
and agree that they shall be placed on
the footing Of the men employed BY the
city aa regards hours and wages. The
strikers went back 10 work yesterday.
At "A o'clock Saturday night one Of the
electrical companies, with the assistance
Of Bremen, succeeded IN generating suii-
cient current 20 light the central districts
Of the city, and run the newspaper
presses Up to this hour the boulevafds
and tho cafes had been but dimly lighted
with Chinese lanterns, while the use Of
candies stuck in bottles in the restaur-
ants presented d forlorn eight. A
drenehing rain fell Saturday night, and
0AiF = lew bi lhc tHcfttSih WClS bIfNHs
The strike Of the electricians, which
began suddenly Friday, assumed a very
serious aspect Saturday Men employed
by the two remaining independent com
panies went ont early in the morning.
During the day steam engines and au-
tamobiles were set up In front cf the
newspaper Offices to furnish the power
necessary to run of the afternoon eii-
tions. Not since the siege OF Paris, In
1870, has the city been plunged into such
darkness, and Friday nights experience
coming without warning, aroused in.
tense resentment. The newspapers, with
the exception Of the out-and-out social
ist organ. condemned the strikers most
severely and insisted that the govern
ment should intervene and compel the
parties to the dispute to reach prompt
settlement. The conservative nHwspa-
pers, Hike the Eciair, said the strike
proved how completely the city of Paris
was under the Dictatorship Of the Fede.
ration OF Labor and its political allies
The real cause Of the dispute is the city
councils rejection Of the plan for the
manipulation Of the electric plants
Of the city, the granting OF new con.
cession, for 90 years, 10 q private conf
pany, and the subsequent refusal OF the
company 10 place its employees on the
footing Of the men employed by the city
in the matter Of hours, wagea and PEN
aions.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
AgaNam Boys Held I'D at
BrattIebOr0.
ME MIXERS OF A GANG
Confess to Entering Cottages Near Their
HOmes-They Had Good Sup
ply Of Arms ana Ammunition
When Arrested.

Brattleboro, March 11.--Anticipation
Of wild and exciting experiences with
rod and gun in the woods around the
headwaters Of the Connecticut river fad.
cd from the minds Of Robert johnson
and Ralph Pomcroy Of Agawam, Mass,
when they were taken into custody on
Saturday BY policeman William Warren.
of this town.
Johnson and Pomeroy, according 70
their own admissions, are members Of
"a gang OF boys which has ransacked d
number Of cottages in Agawam and
Longmeadow the past few weeks. They
gave their ages as is and 10 respective.
~, but they appeared considerably
younger.
They asked for supper and lodging on
Friday night at George Herriek's farm
house, three miles north Of this village,
and after they had gone TO bed Mr. Her
rick notified policeman Warren. The
officer had Mr.. Herrick take charge Of
the boys clothing and he notified Depu-
Ity Sheriff Q. w. Studley OF Springfield,
who came to Brattleboro Saturday.
Officer Warren got the boys and met
Mr., Studley at the depot, and from then
until the departure Of the 1928 train
Mr., Studley put the boys through an
Examination at the fire department heHd-
quarters. They said they were on their
way TO Connecticut lake on a hunting
and fishing expedition, and they had 3
revolver, shotgun and large amount
Of bullets.
They said they bought the firearms,
but the Massachusetts, officer claims he
has evidence to the contrary. Accord
ing 70 their story, they left Agawam
/ Wednesday morning, having in their poe
kets, 81 AS, which they earned selling
papers, and walked large part of the
distance to Brattleboro, camping at
night.
MIR Studley said, however, that on
| Wednesday night johnson was known to
be in a shack in the woods near Aga
wan which Ia used by the gang as head
quarters The youthful adventufers con.
fessed to having entered several cottages
on the banks OF the river at AgawAm
and Longmeadow and they gave other
information which Deputy Sheriff Stud
/ lev declined to give out.
| The boys were scantily dressed and
they made many conflicting statements.
Cottage owners in the places mentioned
have been much annoyed by breaks re-
Gently.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
70 VIEW YORK FoR BANQUET.
Large Number Of Norwich University
People Were There Saturday Night

Mortified, March 1.-THE annual
banquet Of New York association Of
alumni and past cadets of Norwich uni
versity was held in that city on satur-
day evening at the Murray Hill hotel.
About twenty cadets from che uniyer.
sity were the guests OF the president,
Gen. G. M. Dodge. Those who went
from this town were President G, H.
Spooner, Commandant r. l. A. Chap
man, Professors Roberts, Woodbury.
and Carleton Of the university, George
G Sanborn, n. C. Cady, f. C. Afoseley,
w A. Ellies, NJ. d. Smith, H. NJ Howe,
II. l.. Bean, John Morrill, The party
left here on special car attached to
the 1915 train Thursday morning and
returend this morning on the 2;45. They
reported the occasion as one OF the best
and the largest attended Of any in the
history OF the organization.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
THINGS THEATRICAL.

Eddie Foy il on the road in THE
Earl and the Girl
Lew Fields and his all star company
are enjoying good business on tour
Olga Nethersols Is to write Q book
with the lengthy title. 'Twenty-six
Thousand Miles On wheels" and treat
Of her tour Of America.
Ethel Barrymore has reappeared In
captain links" the delightful COM
edy BY Clyde Fitch, which was one Of
her earliest and greatest successes.
Henrietta Crosman and her company
win make tour OF the west. taking In
Denver. Salt Lake. Los Angeles, San
Francisco. Portland. Seattle and other
cities. She will appear In two plays,
her present success "All-of-a-Sudden
Peggy" and comedy which Maurice
Campbell has adapted. called Beau.
nv"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR pueH
Was Member Of the Confederate Con.
qress.

Washington, d. O., March ii.---Former
Senator James Lawrence Pugh OF Ala.
bama died here Saturday night. He was
born IN Burke county, Ca, December
liz, 1890, but his parents soon moved
to Alabama, and there he received q
common school education. He studied
law and after passing the bar examina-
tions opened an office in Eufauia, Ala,
Tic was presidential elector in is4s,
1856 and 1875, and was elected 10 the
lower house Of Congress for 1921. He
was q member of the Confederate Con.
gress from 1852 10 1865. In 1874 be was
president OF the Democratic state con.
vention in Alabama, and the following
wear was a member Of the constitutional
convention. He was married in 1886
to Mics Hunter OF Eufaula. On tho
death of Senator George s. Houston in
1880, Pugh was chosen to Gil the vacancy
and was twice reelected. In the cam.
palgn for free silver he took an active
part and was a prominent advocate of
the principle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
Barre Man Addresses TYen-
tieth Century Club
EVIL CAME FROM BOSTON
II Is Now Left for Massachusetts, Il
Follow vermont's Example and
Wipe Out the Stock Gambling
Evil.

Boston, March i1.--At the Twentieth
Centnry club Saturday afternoon,
bucket shops were tie subjects OF dis
cussion, and John II, Fahey, editor OF
the Boston Traveller, opened the talking.
Bucket shops. ne said, are eounterfeits
OF Legitimate brokers offices. They are
pure gambling places for betting on
movements up and down by any sort
~ stocks. Brokers make only their
commission Busket shop keepers de-
fraud their customers Ia various ways.
Mr.. Fahey described in detail the op.
erations of bucket shop, Showing how
there are three stages Of fraud, where
by a commission Is charged for q puT-
chase Of stock never made, interest
charged on money never borrowed, and
a commission charged for sale Of stock
never sold. The business is fraudulent
from beginning to end, and ID carried on
by men who have been driven out Of
Chicago, Philadelphia and New York
BY law and have come 70 the shelter OF
Massachusetts, thieves, convicted gam
blers, state-prisan birds Of the worst
sort ever known He mentioned the
names 81 several and gave eases where
they had failed in business IN the worst
way, the most conspicuous example be-
ing $1,000 600 liabilities.
8. Hollister jackson, formerly states
attorney Of Vermont, said that Vermont
came 10 Massachusetts for many Of her
laws, and now Massachusetts, had given
Ter the bucket shop. Many men have
been ruined and lost their all in Yer.
mont bucket shops. The state now has
a law which has made it impossible for
bucket shop TO exist in the state,
But II was only after a 10-days' fight
over one case IN court. IL was shown
that o5 per cent Of the transactions in
the home Office In Boston had no stock
behind them, and the same was true in
other states, proving that the Office and
It's customers ,were both knowingly
breaking the law Last year further
legislation was had, amending the law,
and within q week every bucket.shop
fin Vermont had closed its doors. All
the Vermont bucket shops came from
Boston, and it ia for Massachusetts, to
drive them out (Applause.l
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
ANTITRUST BILL PASSED.
Indiana Legislature Acts Against Ere
straint of Trade

indianapolis, March 1.-THE Haw-
kins antitrust bin passed both houses
Of the Indiana Legislature Saturday
and went 10 the governor for signature.
II provides agsinst every harmful or
unreasonable scheme, design, under
standing, contract, combination in the
form Of a trust or otherwise or con.
spiracy IN restraint 81 trade and adds
the following section Provided, how
ever, that it shall Be d good defense to
any action growing out Of any viola
tion Of tie provisions Of this net or of
any other act or the common law re,
lRting to the subject matter Of the act,
If the defendant shall plead and by q
fair preponderance Of the evidence
prove that such violation Is not in re.
straint Of trade OF commerce or does
not restrain trade or commerce. OF
limit or reduce the production or in.
crease or reduce the price Of merchan-
disc or any commodity natural or arti.
icaI or prevent competition, IN manu-
facture,r
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
An Anti-climax to callantry.

Twas al crossing that we met,
Her eyes like priceless jewels glowed;
In fancy can see her yet.
Misunderstanding In the road.
A surly teamster drove ahead,
Unmindful Of her presence there's
"Stopl Let the lady pass" ] said;
He merely sneered and did not care.
The maiden, with a little cry,
Rushed forward as ! raised my arm
And caught rein, prepared to die
In brRvely shielding her from harm.
She passed in safety; had played
A dauntless heroes noble part
/ turned to hear the lovely maid
Return her thanks with all her heart
She smiled, and, oh, her smile wa.
sweet
just then, confound the luck my hat
Was wildly blown through the street
I never saw her after that.
Chicago Record Herald
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
HoLD.UPs SIGN.
Three Boston American Ball Players
Ferris, Unglaub and cafrigan.

Little Rock, Ark, March 11.--Pres.
Taylor of. The Boston Americans Sat.
ufday secured the signatures OF Hobe
Ferris, Unglaub ana Carrigan to con
tracts. The first named signing for two
years.
One by one the holdouts are coming
into line, and Mr., Taylor il much pleas
ed with his success in gathering them
into the old
The weather here Saturday was raw
and light rain fell, so that manager
Chick Stahl decided not TO take chance
with his men, and the boys had their
first rest since, coming here
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
WILLIAMS KIDNEY PILLS.

Have you neglected your kidneys
Have you overworked your nervous sys,
tenn and caused trouble with your Md.
news and bladderf Have you pains IN
ioins, side, back, groins and bladder
Have you fabby appearance Of the
face, especially under the eyesf Toe
frequent a desire to pass uFinef II
so, Williams Kidney Pills win cure you
Sample free. BY mail SOC. Williams
Mfg. Co, prcrrietors, Cleveland, Ohio
Sold by G. II. Kendrick 6 Co.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
no THAw .FoR sEvEN WEEKS.
Farmers in Vicinity Of Richford Suffer,
ing from Water Shortage.

Richford, March 1i.-Complaint comes
from many farmers in this vicinity that
there is serious shortage of water. In
some cases this is owing to springs and
well becoming dry, or nearly 50, and in
other cases to freezing of water pipes.
The freezing is sometimes due to the
shortage Of water causing sluggish
flow. Many farmers are drawing water
quite distance, while Others have been
obliged to tap pipes above the point
where frozen. There has been no no.
ticeable thaw for seven weeks.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
Def TO GOV. HIGGINS.
sheriff White Says He viii Not Bal
frnn His Ofice Gen. Brayton.

Providence. r. l.. March 11--Genera
Hunter O. White, high sheriff Of Provi-
tence county, Rhode Island, sent let
ter to Governor james M. Higgins OF
Saturday, stating that he will pay NJ
attention to The demand Of Governor
Higgins that the sheriff bar from his
Office al the state capitol General Charles
r. BrRyton. Governor Higgins Friday
wrote a letter To Sheriff White, demand
ing that General Brayton be removed
from the State House, claiming that HI
was using the sheIiff's Office for lobby
Ing and corrupt practices, and that his
presence at the capitol was a scandal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
YALE Is CHAMPION.
Defeated Harvard For Basket Ball
Leadership.

Sew Haven, Conn, March IL Yale
won the intercollegiate basket ball
Championship Saturday night, defeat
ing Harvard "a to 6. The Crimson
failed 10 throw single basket from
floor, all her points having been made
On fouls
III the 6rst half Harvard scored a
single point. Yale running up IA. lale
had made ia before Harvard scored.
Amberg of Harvard missed IA tries
for basket on fouls, while Captain
Noyes Of Vale missed H. Harvard
showed lamentable lack Of team work.
No team ever faced Yale before In an
intercollegiate series that failed to bag
a single basket.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
Heart
Like Clock

The pulsation 81 the heart
marks the passage OF the blood
through the veins, just as the
ticking III a clock indicates The
fight Of moments Of time.
Palpitation, fluttering or 'irreg-
tilar action reveals the fact that
the heart IS running down
and unless strengthened. Is
liable to stop at any time un-
der some weakening influence,
such as excitement, over-work,
or intense mental or physical
Strain. To regulate the heart
action, you should take
DIR. Miles Heart Cure when
any symptoms Of a weak heart
is apparent. 1t has no equal.
Sometime ago ] had very severe
pain around my heart. and most Of
tho rime | had q heavy beating or
throbhing OF the heart. II would beat
go that when { lay down at night II
HVLAA HNAtAA AifsF ~ GAttiAl NlNAh III nN4
with me / could count the ticking
With every little exercise, or walking
felt like my heart would give out.
and | would be so tired ! would have
TO lie down and rest suffered suite
O while In this way. then concluded
to try On. Niles Heart Cur6 / had
not taken IT long until / began to feel
easier, and SO continued, and the med
icine entirely cured me. I am very
grateful for the great good / received
from Dr. Miles Heart Cure"
JOSEPH BROADHEAD,
FIndlay. Illinois.
Or. Miles Heart Cure Is sold BY
your druggist, who will guarantee that
che first bottle will benefit. III 1t faIia
he Will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
BELATEp IoWN MEETING.
Heid Ill Nofthheld Saturday Afternoon
The Results.


North6eld, March a.. The adjourned
town meeting was held III Armory hall
on Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The
meeting was called To order BY the
moderator Frank Plumley and the fol-
lowing officers were elected. Town clerk
and treasurer Henry L. Kenyon, select,
men, + N. Carpenter, II, s. McClaflin
and @, E. Preston, oFerseer Of the poor,
IL o, Fisher, Listers, RI Nv. Clark WI
IL Dnnsnoor5 William Legierp constable,
ana tax collector, VT, w, Holden audi
tors, j. H Winch, Fl VI. Orser, A. y,
Smith, trustee Of public money, II. r..
Brown, grand jurors, r. a. Joslyn, M.
III Kerr, ] Il. Winch, road commissioner
H Il, Derby, town agent, Frank Plum
lev, trustees Of Brown library, Frank
Piumley Il. "a. Denny, tax 65 cents.
Appropriations, $500 for Brown library,
$50 Northfeld Cornet band, $50 Mem.
mortal day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
Tohn !. AIrer Appointed.

Rutland, March 1l---John T. Alecr Of
saxtons River was Saturday appointed
by Governor Fletcher D, Proctor az a
member Of the board Of state normal
school commissioners, ~ succeed Robert
o. Ford. Mr.. Alger is principal Of Yer,
mont academy. He was formerly con.
neeted with The johnson normal school
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
Last But Not Least.

"The closing number 81 tho evening,
said the famous pianist, lis by Chopin
"Ahl" said The punster in the an.
dience, y sec. Last but not Liszt -
SomerVilIe journal.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
CALIFORNIA INSURANCE LAW.
Legislature Votes for a STANDARD Fire
Insurance Policy.

San Francisco, March f1-After eight
weeks work Nv the California Senate
and the assembly committees on insur.
ance Laws, the state assembly at Eacra.
nento Saturday afternoon passed and
sent 60 the governor a report providing
for standard fire insurance policy in
California. All earthquake and falling
building clauses are barred, but certain
forms 81 riders" printed in red ink
are permitted. All riders restricting
ana diminishing Che risks Of the insurer
must be signed by the insured.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
WANT THE REAL MAPLE SUGAR.
Randolph Market Gets Big Orders from
confectioners.

Randolph, March f1--Business at the
Vermont maple sugar market in this
place promises to be unusually heavy
this season owing to the pure food law,
which makes it necessary for confec,
toners 10 nse the real maple article IN
their products instead of a maple ex;
tract substitute upon which they have
heretofore relied. Orders for sixty-four
tons Of sugar Fave been received at tho
market within day or two, and more
are IN prospect, which it will take a pref.
ty good run Of sap to fill. An exhibit
from this market win very likely be
made at the Jamestown exposition.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11

1t is almost impossible to serve a sec
ond portion Of Welsh rabbit on account
or It's becoming tough as soon as Il
cools. 70 prevent this stir a beaten
egg into what remains. cover il closely
and reheat over a small flame. using
the bot water pan. n stirred up and
cooked moment II win be found quite
as good as when FIRST made
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-11
a sweeping Assertion.

A Canon City paper makes sweep
inr assertion IN this weeks issue. It
says Canon City viii have broom fac.
tory IN operation next week.Denver
Post.