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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

81 per steak-cutter Is provided and
!, for violation of the proposed law the
penalty is a fne of s25 to 800 or
Jail sentence of ten to 80 days Sen
ator Bird introduced a bill to author
lie counties to adopt the Dunn pocket
or coupon ballot for general cleo
| lions. This complicated ballot was
showed under by the people at the
last spring election. Senator Owen
introduced bill to require bond of
$4,000 instead of $4,000 from any reg
lister of deeds who may be required
to make abstracts of title in addition
/ 10 his duties as recorded.
An important amendment to the
primary election law as suggested by
Assembly man Fl. Hebron of Milwau-
1 kee in a bill which he offered in the
lower house. The effect of the bill
| is to do away with the circulation of
all nominating papers and petitions,
and makes mans candidacy depend
eut upon the filing of an affidavit Of
candidacy and the payment of pre-
scribed fees. The measure pro-
vides for scale of fees for state of
fees $50, for county offices $25, for
/ city offices SIS and for all other of
| fees not mentioned the fee is IS. T.
/ H Miller aims to regulate election
expenses by prohibiting expenses for
any other than the purposes related
! in ais bill, Office rent. stationery and
I hall rent In no case shall the
total expenses exceed 800 for every
/ 5000 votes cast for governor in the
idistrict at the last election. As
isemblyman Leroy introduced a bill
which provides that all the stone and
granite to be used in the construction
of the new capitol or any other Wis
consin public building shall be taken
from Wisconsin quarries. Govern
ment ownership of railways, parcels
post and election of federal judges by
the people are proposed in three joint
resolutions introduced in the assem-
bly, by social democratic members.
Carl d. Thompson is the author OF
the resolution proposing a memorial
to congress for the bringing about of
government ownership and operation
of the railway systems of this coun
! try at the earliest possible date" In
line with this memorial for the es-
Enlistment of government owner.
ship of railways is a resolution of
fered by Mr. Thompson for the estah-
lishment of a parcels post system
Assemblyman Brockhausen offered
the joint resolution calling for a me.
mortal to congress to have federal
judges elected by the people.
A bill introduced in the assembly
By Mr., Alldridge provides for free
text books, absolutely. Mr.. Brock
hansen offered an amendment to the
child labor law to prohibit children
under IA years from appearing at
theaters and places of public enter.
tainment, choirs and the like ex-
cepted, and penalty of from SO to
800 is provided The assembly
adopted the report of the committee
on elections, seating ASSENT lyman
Tiles by majority of 81 votes after
a contest by his democratic opponent
Willis Ludlow of Monroe.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13
POLITICS.

The New Jersey legislature chose
Frank o. Briggs to succeed John f.
Dryden in the United States senate
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

Washington, Feb 1.-THE advocates
OF 14-foot channel for the Miss
issippi river from Chicago tc
Louis and the gulf was defeated,
when the house, in committee of the
whole, having under consideration
the river and harbor appropriation
BILL voted to stand by the recommen-
dation of the committee in opposi-
ton to the project.
The Indian appropriation bill was
again the sole topic OF discussion by
the senate and but little progress was
made. The day was spent in dis
cussion of the proposition to repeal
the restrictions on the alienation OF
surplus Indian lands in Indian ter
ritory. No conclusion was reached
on this matter when the senate adj
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

Madison, Feb. 4.-Senator Sanborn
introduced a bill to increase from
$4,000 to $4,000 the annual appro-
priation to the State Historical so
ciety as trustees of the state for ad.
illustrative purposes. Senator San
born also introduced bill affecting
fish. 1t raises from 10 to 40 pounds
the limit of trout to be taken by one
fisherman in one day.
The assembly adopted a resolution
memoralizing congress to pass the
La Toilette bill limiting the hours OF
continuous service of railroad EN-.
ployes. The resolution was intro
dueed by Assemblyman o. L. Glen OF
Waupaca. The cumulative or second
choice feature of the primary cleo,
ton system is involved in bill in.
troduced by Assemblyman Keppel
Mr. Cahoon introduced a bill to per.
nit the purchase of a free wagon
bridge at Sank, City, between Dane
and Sank counties in the town OF
Roxbury.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

Washington, Feb. 5.-The senate
spent the entire day in consideration
of the Indian appropr alton bill, but
without concluding discussion of
amendments. The army appropria-
ton bill was reported to the senate.
The general debate on the rivers
and harbors appropriation bill was
terminated in the house,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

Washington, Feb, 4.-The senate
occupied the first two hours in per
fecting the house bill permitting the
government to take an appeal on
points Of law in certain criminal
cases. The bin is intended to reach
cases similar to that against the
meat packers. Senator Carter's
resolution aimed at the recent order
of the secretary Of the interior pre-
/ TentiHg the issuance OF land patents
! to eptrymen until after an examina-
i ton on the ground by a special agent
was discussed Senator Hepburn
concluded the remarks he began sew
eral days ago and Senator Newlands
| followed in defense of the secretary.
Senator Bacon made a statement in
tended to show that Senator Beve-
ridge had been in error regarding the
operation of the child labor law in
Georgia. Senator Beveridge had
said that there had been 1900 appli.
cations for child labor in Fulton coun-
ty, Georgia, under the new state law
and that all of them had been
| ascertained that but 10 applications
had been granted.
The house passed a number of i'm
portant bills, including the McCum-
bus revenue cutter bill The members
Der service pension bill and the omni-
sought to get through with as much
legislation as possible under suspen-
sion of the rules The house, 10
to IS, concurred in the senate amend
ments to the urgency deficiency bill,
loaning the jamestown exposition
81 100000. Bills providing for the
protection of game in Alaska and
authorizing a refund of certain taxes
collected under the war revenue act
OF 1898 were passed. The omnibus
house bill carrying s1,598,500 for
! lighthouse establishment and an adj
ditional $4,000 for additional light
keepers dwellings passed.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13
CONGRESSIONAL NEWS.

Washington, Jan. 31.-The river and
harbor appropriation bill occupied
practically all the time of the house.
After short colloquy over the divi-
sion of time the debate was inaugu
rated by Mr.. Burton of Ohio. chair
man of the river and harbors COM
mittee. Other speeches were made
by Messrs. Bartholdt of Missouri.
Ransdell of Louisiana, Snapp of ILL
nois. Lawrence Of Massachusetts,,
Caudry of Missouri, Morrell and
Moore of Pennsylvania, Bannon of
Ohio. Rhodes of Missouri and the res
ident commissioner of Porto Rico
Julio Tarrinaga.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

"A Cold or Cough nearly always vrs-
duces constipation-the water all runs to eAs
eyes. nose and throat instead of passing @xa
Of the system through the liver and kidnAya
For the want Of moisture the bowels beccaAs
dry and hard" Nearly all other cough cwess
are constipating, especially those containing
Opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and
Tar moves the bowels, contains no OplahaA.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

toward radicalism, as the revolutions
lists and social democrats We're sue
cessful in many districts.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

washington, Feb. 1.-THE senate
devoted most of the day to the In
dian appropriation bill. Several bills
authorizing the construction oil
bridges, and one extending the terms
of leases in Yellowstone national
park, were passed.
Two hours were spent by the house
in cor ,ideration of the river and har'
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-13

Washington, Feb. 1.-Appropria-
tions for rivers and harbors continued
to occupy the attention of the house.
In the main the speeches dealt with
the proposed canal from Chicago to
st. Louis and the deepening of the
Mississippi river from ST. Louis to
the gulf to feet. Mr. Clark of
Missouri delivered a speech in behalf
of the Mississippi river project.
The senators paid tribute to the
memory of the late Senator A. r. Cor
man of Maryland.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21

The nine gods 81 var, by whom Com
missioner bingham swears, must have
been iusi a. much surprised 81 the pus
come Of Saturdays tao principal fa1t
ball games as the rest of rs TO be sure
tie general result AZ Nee Haven vas
predicted ia the preliminary ls4liag bit
after the brilliant fret half. Fl which
the Jerseymen rolled up i love seor'
Of ten points, most cautious 1ale sup
pofters we're, OF at least should have
been. anxious TO hedge.
The bushels Of violets and blue ban
ners decorating the bleachers began g
strike inward, and the future assumed 4
eefulean tinge Of that peculiar deep fus
nereal hue resulting from tie prospect
Of unexpected failure. Then came che
even more brilliant second half. when old
Eli's representatives pulled a victory oft
81 defeat in one Of The most sensational
hours ia the history q the Rfidiron.
Both teams won vel deserved laHrelss
The PLAYING was Of the highest class, moi
only al 70 skin and science. lait also IN
The matter Of what might be called the
ethics 81 the game, Hoodlam methods
were entirely dispensed with. The new
rules amply justified themselfes. and
whatever excuse there WAS for the out
cry raised against intercollegiate foot
hall on the score Of rowdyism and bru-
fality nov seems 70 have been effeetu
ally eliminated. There were apparently
but three penalties for improper play
imposd during the entire game, and
these we're all for hoIdingone Of them
costing the New Haven men \ touch
down.
The other principal contest Of the day
occurred at Cambridge, and resulted in
new lanreIs for the Dartmouth players,
who boosted themselves we'll up into the
front rank by their decisive defeat OF
the Harvard team. There seems little
question that the hostile attitude 81
President Eliot and his supporters tow
ard foot BAH has created an atmosphere
ut Cambridge unfavorable to the develop
nlent Of great players and teams. In
view 81 last Saturdays results, the char.
acter Of the anticipation with which the
Harvard players are looking forward to
next Saturdays game with Yale must
be somewhat similar To that of the Light
Brigade before the charge at BalaklaYa.
New York Globe
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
HELEN MER's STORY
MAY NOW PROCEED.
Court Denies Petition Of Mrs. Howard
Gould IN Her Suit For
Separation.

New York, Nov. 90 The examination
of Helen MFR 1T London. Eng, a. q wit
ness f0r Howard Gould can now proceed.
Justice O'Gornan, In the supreme
court, yesterday. denied the application
made BIZ Katherine Clemmons Gould to
have the order for Miss Mer's examiua-
tion vacated. Helen Mer II temporarily
III this city. SHE expects to sail for
Europe al spon lis she Il examined, and
her examination has been deferred TO
await The decision handed down yesteF
day.
The order for Miss Mer's examination
was obtained recently BY Nicoli Anable
and Lindsay, counsel for Howard Gould
iii the suit brought by his wife, who
was formerly Miss Katherine Clemmons,
an actress, for q separation
The nature Of the testimony which
Miss Mer II expected to give was dis
closed In an affidavit filed By Mr.. Could.
Ii Is alleged chat Miss Clemmons made
i confession to Miss Afer as TO the ma.
ture of her relation with William r..
Cody (Bnffale Bill.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
N. ]. Baichelder Again Head
National Grange.
CHOSEN AT HARTFORD.
Bat q Single Ballot Required foF Hi
Selection As Ills Own Successor
Other otielals Chosen BY the
National Grange.

Hartford. Conn, Nov. si.,--Yesierday',
opening session Of the National grange
vas devoted to the eleoilon of officer.
and unusual interest was manifested Ia
che selections.
National Master Nahum J. BaiehslIer
Of Coaeord. \. H., wa reelected on
the arxi baiioli State Master +. @.
Athens Of West Virginia Was chosen
oserseefi George ". +. Gauht Of New
Jersey, reelected lecturer, and J. A.
Neweonib Of Gordon, Col, steward. A
new occupant Of the oiIlce Of assistant
steward 4 State Master G D. Richard.
son Of North r-ookaeld. Mas.
Connecticut vas honored BY Che nr.
lection n State Master orson s. Wood
Of Ellington a. chaplain. Mfa Eva S.
Mcdowell Of Rome, \. y. was reelected
treasurer, appreciation Of Der services
being manifested By a unanimous votr.
Charles n. Freeman Of Tippeeanoc City.
Ohio. was feiele0 81 secretary and State
Master a. G. Powers Of Bclolt, Wis,
gate keeper.
For The three graecs IN the emempli.
fcaticn II Ceres IN the national degree,
MFs. Elizabeth II. Patterson Of Mary.
land, Mrs. Ida J. Juison % BaIour, Ia.
and Mrs. Sarah G. Baird Of Minnesota,
were chosen.
For lady assistant steward. Mrs. 10.
anna n. Walker 81 Delaware was Sc
lected, and State Master N. +. Godfrey
Of oiean n ", was elected 4 member
Of the executive committee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
SCORES DIG TOBACCO FIRMS.



Norfolk, Va. Nov. el.--The American
Federation 81 Labor Tuesday adopted
eaustle resolutions against The American
and Continental Tobacco companies aud
ealllne for the boycott Of drug stores Al
over the country having certain kinds Of
cigars. on their stands which were Or.
deged On the we don't palFonlEus list.
The convention ratified the appointment
81 two special committees to confer with
the farmers 81 the country represented
by the affiliated American Society Of
Faulty with a view to having the farm.
srs cooperate with the trades union BY
refusing to buy boyeotted farm sup
plies.
Tho federation rejected = resolution
providing for s committee 70 recommend
"a the 1908 convention ways and means
for the establishment Of national san
atofium 10 b. owned aud operated by
the federation particularly for the treat.
ment u consuuptivos. A resolution was
introduced hy j. II. Walker Of the United
Mine Worker. providing that the execu.
tive council prepare document setting
forth reasons for the Inauguration Of a
united political movement by the work
ing people Of the country.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
YALE PICKED ToR FREMIKRsaIp.
Title This Year Expected 70 Rest win
the Blue Foot BAH Becoming
Most Popular Of Sports.

III chs iiait af Saturdays game. til
=tsirallous d kalf q tile foot hAli prem
leismp 81 che country noN laaks 81
plHllmens Of che iaet lhaf The snlnsm
hannsf has tyife been tfailrd III fsleA
q the last fortnight, ihe tlsls this sea-
slll apparently rest with the Mtsfss
9g the blue, saYA the Springfield hspNa
llean, fAe games If Saturday os d.
faflpns foot BAH arenas we're among lls
Most Interesting that have beon pas 81
fog many yrars With the victory 1T Yah
over Princeton Jas che iradiu4 event
PeuHsyleania put eat Michigan. the Vaf
Isle Indians who had defeated Penn.
sylFeHias disposed Of AilnaesosA3 this
Princeton Team. which had defeated The
Indians two weeks ago. NAf bfafeu 81
Yale. and Dartmouth. sitter playing
through a comparatively easy schetnif
Of games during lhe season, shnt aat
liafteTd Cornell beat Swarthmofe ana
viii contend against Pennsylvania oe
Thanksgiving day,
In the game az New Haven Naie's
supremacy vas severely Threatened b.
Princeton for 4 limc. but while enc Sc
tory was narrowly won, i j regarded
A. sufficient 10 give the Nsw HafeH col.
lego clear tiile 81 the primary Nitt
only Harvard As e possible bar. The pos
sihllisies ~ modern foot bali strategy
with the onside Kick. The forward pass
and the various formations which the
He~ game has developed weFe sheNH =
great advantage GA Yale Geld The feat
ball season, a. FAT as New England lHstl.
tutions are concerned, practically cnds
Saturday with the Harvard Yale game
al the Cambridge stadium. bat there ~.
main numerous contests scheduled fa
Thanksgiving day ard on the following
Saturday the game between the Army
and Navy eieveus will probably b 3
htting ending "a the great contests q
the year. American foot hall now ranks
with that of England Ia popular favor,
for $4,000 people witnessed tho Yale
Princeton game, aud over $1,000 saw the
Dartmouth Harvard game. and between
10000 aud 20.e0O WAS the average 81
tendance a. the other leading games in
the country. No other sport IN this
country attracts sueh crowds, although
Il has still 20 attain saeh proportions
in the way Of attendance ~ a siugis
event ~ that which mafked the contest
In England between Birmingham and
Manchester.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
FIGHT OVER DIR. EVANS
ESTATE SETTLED AT LAST,
An Institute Gets over 100000 Of
Famous Dentists Fortune.

Philadelphia, Nov. at.-Ailer mef,
than 10 years u litigation, the affair.
u che estate Of ID. Thomas W. Evans
a philadelphia dentist, who died In Paris
where he heoasm ) millionaire. have
been finally adjusted in the courts Of
philadelphia, New York and Paris.
All lhe papers ln the case. Including
the signatures II tha SIS heirs 10 4 re
lease II al their elaine against a legacy
to the Dr. Ihomaa ". EsAuA Mnseuni
aud Institute society 81 this city, have
been received BY the attorneys Tot The
society.
The society win come Immediately In.
to the possession Of property 10 New
York worth more than si.00a.000 and
property IN Philadelphia valued at $780,.
600. The residue Of the estate IN Paris.
worth 100000. win be distributed
among the helrs.
In Paris Dr.. Evans was dentist 20
EMPRESS Tugcaie, whom he aided 20
escape 70 England on The fall OF che
empire.
Or. Evans died in the fall OF 1907.
The Museum society WAS incorporated
IA February. 1898. III 1900 an agree.
ment WIS made between Che city Of
PHILADELPHIA aud the executors whereby
the latter we're put In possession Of toe
estate on condition that they would
transfer 70 the society pursuant 10 an
order made BY lie French court On Aug.
,. 1000, the enforcement OF whiea Of.
der wa the basis Of the action jast
closed.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
Cure For Drunkenness
osnn. Treatment to De ussd AZ Hesi
without Publicity, o. Loss ef
Time From Business.

The best "a 70 temperance z
something that elll stronghold &c
drunkafda wrecked nervous sssts'a
aud ours Bis unnatural efAtipi
for drink We believe that NH{
man WHO really desires 10 b CURED q
lie liquor hai4t ran eme himselt b =.
inr 0fI4ne. This remarkable treatment
has made - many eafes that We 81
glad % ssli Il under N absolute Ruafsa.
tee Ia refund the money If Il does BOT
ere.
Ii 4 IN two formsi No. I that esa
BE- eiten secretly, and No. 3 Tor thoss
who wish e. b cured. i 4 not on'f
the most reliable Treatment known. hHi
Il i ais0 the most economical as i
etsts only 81 ! box and there j. 10 e.
tentlon from the usual duties. While Il
cure i not effected. there i no expense
whatever. Mail ofdefs filled On rerelpt
Of price Ii plain araled package. Write
fof free booklet. The Ofrins o.. Wash.
lfgton, d. q, o. RiekeFt a Wells, Barle,
NJ.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
WHO USES HYOMElP
The Best psopls IN Barre Say Rleksgt :
wslla Guaranteed Ia Catarrhal
Ttouhlsa

No other remedy Of treatment fog
tataFfh has ever been as popular o.
made 81 many remarkable cures %
haue ~ Hyomei
The bssl people attest iis curative
virtues, sAy RieasFt 4 Wells. who arr
tbs loeal agents. The faiE way II which
ilyomei was sold. q refund The money
unless i gave satisfaction, was The beat
praof when i vas introduced that L
POSSESSED unusual curative powers.
iicksFt & Wells .eok al The rltk II the
treatment giving satisfaction. and LEFT
4 20 the pnfshasefs to H. the Judge.
Later. when Hyonel VAS used and 70.
commended b. oar Wsl known physicians
and business men aud their wives AZ :
treatment that absolutely cured eataFFh.
no matter hoe serious of long standing.
the sales rapidly grew and today there
i no other remedy IN Rickcft s Wells
stock that has such a large aud staple
sale.
The hrst breath ~ Hyomels hsallng
air Kills Ell eatafthnl poison.
Try HyumeI today "a Riekegt 4
Wells offer to refund the money II the
treatment does net give you salistae.
lion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
PRESSING THE
TAFT BOOM
Important Meeting Of Ohio
Republicans.
.ANTI-HUGHES MEMO MEET
Judge oEay's Candidacy + Advanced
Other Political Moves Of
Day Throughout the
Country.
ANTI-HUGHES MENTOMEEI

warren. o, Nov. n The presidential
boom for William II Taft, secretary u
War was given an Impetus At the annual
dinner Of the Garfield club here Tuesday
night. The boom vas accelerated Ii /
speech BY Attorney General Wade Ii
Ellis Of Ohio.
Tho Garfield club i ono Of the notable
political organizations of The state. I've
presidents have been members. lie spoke
on The Republican Party
Pfefacing hia remarks with & tribute
70 the memories Of Garfield, Lincoln.
Grant, Hayes and Mckinley, Mr. Ellis
said IN part
Never before hiss there been such uni.
versai inkistcneo upon honesty Ii public
Officer eonseienee and purity n admins.
IFation Of government equality and
fair dealing among men. The great lead.
er IN this movement, recognized and &C.
claimed by all, L the president Of the
United States. Wall street aud the whole
fraternity Of stock gamblers aud pro.
moters are against the president. just
now We are witnessing a remarkable "a
hibition Of that enmity. The present
financial furry. the worst Of Which hap.
PLY Is over. has had no natural or rea.
s0nable basis. II Is a machine made
panic. The people will not be fooled.
The panic win Be a fkxle The fight Tor
better things win 20 on. to the end that
industrial liberty shall be achieved, the
protection 81 honest investors and the
righteous business enterprises shall be
secure. The Roosevelt policies will BE-
continued : and when We come to choose
the man who shall execute tho public
will As the successor Of him who has
been the greatest exponent Of real Re.
publieauism since the birth OF the party.
We viii choose another Ohioan, William
II. TAFT
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
TRIED TO BURN PALACE.
The Government Headquarters at Santi-
ago, Cuba.

Santiago, Cuba, Nov. 20.--An unsuc-
cessful attempt was made here Monday
To burn up the governmental headquar-
tiers. AT l0a a. nj. man entered the civil
government department Of the palace,
carrying large can Of gasoline. Al
Tia was passing the ofliee Of the governor
he threw the can To the floor and then
slashing IT open with knife, applied
d lighted match Cd the iiqmd Tho flames
iared up and the building was threat
ened but policemen on duty at the
palace, officials and others put out the
fire. Considerable furniture and draper.
les were burned and the building itself
sustained some damage III the confu-
sion the man who made the trouble bot
away The reason for Ills act il not
known.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-21
TAFT PRAISES RUSSIA
At HARBIN BANQUET
Toasts Dronk to Roosevelt, China, Japar
Franee.

Harbin Manchuria. Nov. 2f.--Cainess
and Russian officers greeted Secretary
Taft at the railway station on his ar
rival yesterday, and Russian troops Is.
cofted him when he went 70 take lunch.
con with Frederick d. Fisher, the Am.
eriean consul at Hardin. and Consul
General Willard D, Straight Of Mukden.
Teasts were drunk 70 President Reese
welt and The rulers Of China, Russia,
japan aud France
Mr. Taft made speech in which he
praised tine energy China and Russia
have shown in railway developments
and their success.
st. Petersburg. Nov 2t.-Ihe Noyoe
Yremga and the Bourse Gazette. com.
menting upon Secretary Taft's coming
to Russia, warn The Russian govern
ment against taking part in political
combinations capable Of being regarded
as In any way hostile to Japan.