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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
TWO YEARS N BED
DR.. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS CURE
STUBBORN RHEUMATISM.
No One Who Reads This Can Afford to
Let Prejudlce Prevent Giving tho
Remedy a Trial.

DR.. Williams Pink Pills have been
curing the most stubborn cases Of
rheumatism for nearly generation
and thousands of grateful patients
have given testimony that cannot be
ignored.
II you suffer from this disease and
have not given the pills trial perhaps
1t Is your prejudice or the influence OF
some friend that has prevented your
finding health. Perhaps your doctor
cannot help you and the thousand rem
edies recommended for rheumatism DO
not touch your case. We have on record
hundreds of just such cases cured by
DR.. Williams Pink Pills and will vel
come the opportunity to submit the
evidence to you.
Mr.. Robert Colbert, machinist. liv-
ing at 20l Cameron Street, Detroit
Mich, mad a very distressing expert.
ence with rheumatism for about two
years. He makes the following state
ment: About the year 1887 felt the
effects Of rheumatism which gradually
grew worse until | was compelled to
give up work for a time. The years
of 81 and '9S | was confined 10 my bed
most of the time. | was under doctors
treatment but found no relief. My
legs were swollen from the hips down
ward and red blotches appeared all
over them Frequently they 'pained
me SO that had to bind them tigatly
with strips of linen. This metimes
relieved the pain but at other times
failed to do 80. At times | had TO
crawl to my work, using two orutohes.
During these spells ! suffered greatly
from pain around my heart which at
tributed to the rheumatism.
AT last my mother wrots me and
asked me to try DR.. Williams Pink
Pills. did and in short time
found myself getting better and HAYS
had no trouble since. | may here add
that consider myself perfectly cured.
have not had the least sign Of the
disease since and feel better now than
ever did. For these reasons
recommend DR. Williams Pink Pills
to any one affected the same as was"
Dr. Williams Pink Pills are sold b.
all druggists. or sent by mail, POSTPAID
on receipt Of price, 50 cents per box,
six bottles for $3.50 by the Dr. WI.
liams Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
SMALL COMPANIES FILE PAPERS.

Montpelier, March 2i-The Mechanics
Building association, organized for tho
purpose of constructing a building in the
town of Burke, filed articles of association
yesterday In the office Of the secretary Of
state. The capital stock is 5000.
The Corinth Copper Mining company,
chartered under the laws of New York
filed on Saturday a certificate of registra-
ton in the office Of the secretary OF state
and was licensed to do business in Yer
mont. This company was organized for
developing mining properties in Corinth.
1t has capital stock of 5000 and it's of
fec will be at Corinth, with Edward L.
Smith as State agent upon whom papers
may be served
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
KNEW BRIDE BY PICTURE.
rriagc nj Barre Follows Long Dis
tancc Courtship by Letter.

|arre March 2A-Charles Macedoni
+ an anxious waiter at the Cen
u Vermont station yesterday morning
the arrival of the early train from
Nv York, where his promised bride
lm Italy had landed.
he oxpectant groom had never seen
bride-to-be. having won her heart
lough correspondence. and had only
picture to assist him in picking her
Pm among the other passengers.
(he train and the picture did their
| y and the two young people soon
| nd each other. Last evening at the
|om's home on % street the final step
which Miss Morandi left her home
|usands of miles away was taken.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28

had reached the time when It was his
duty to leave the work.
But Mr. Stevens's work is done. He
has earned tho gratitude Of the whole
American people. for no has made the
canal an assured thing. From now on Il Is
only Il question Of time when the canal
will be completed. President Roosevelt
has selected as Mr.. Stevens's successors
three distinguished engineers, two from
the army and one from the navy. They
are tried men. They know the lesson
that Mr. Stevens has taught. viz. that the
canal must he built by men on the canal
zone. TWO are already on the isthmus.
The other will he there in a few days
and on April first they will take up the
work that Mr. Stevens Will then re-
linqulsh.
"Col. Goethal. who graduated from
West Point in 1880, will he chief engineer
but the work will DO rarcollcd out be
tween him and his two abb, assistants.
They confidently believe they Will be able
10 push tho work 10 completion without
any physical breakdown Col. Goothal &C
companied us on the steamer Panama 70
the zone and was with our party through
out the tour Of Investigation. He was az
enthusiastic any OF MS in his praise
or the work accomplished by Mr..
Stevens"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
DEATH OF J. s. HOLDEN.
nninGt0n County senator Succombed
to Shock In Pasadena, Cal

pennington, March 24-State Sena-
John s. Holden, who suffered a
Pck or paralysis at Pasadena, Cal,
/ day 1t was learned here yesterday,
III last night. He was one Of the
st prominent business men I'm Bon
(Fton county, identified with many
|erestS throughout the State.
|ie had been In poor health for soma
(nths but recently was improving APP
Cently and several weeks ago ac-
Hpanied by his wife and youngest
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
LEGISLATURE COST S74,se3.
state Paid s1O.117.6O More in 1906 Than
in 1901.

Montpelier. March Estate Auditor
Horace +. Graham turned over yesterday
to State Treasurer +. II. Deavitt all the
receipts for orders drawn for current ex-
penses of the General Assembly of 1906
The total amount was S74, S63. 90. an excess
of N01l7G0 over that of 1901. The Legis-
lature of 1905 was in session 70 days, maxi
Ing a daily expense of sl03977.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
Epilepsy
Fits
St. Vitus Dance

Are nerve diseases, and unless
checked, lead to destruction of
both mind and body. The
weak, shattered nerves must
have something to strengthen
and build them back to health.
DR.. Miles Restorative Nervine
is a remarkable nerve tonic and
stimulant. 1t strengthens the
nerves, relieves the nervous
strain, and influences refresh
ing bodybuilding sleep and
rest. Persistent use seldom
fails to relieve these Affections.
1T was taken with epIleptic fits; had
eleven in less than IL hours. My
father sent for our family physician,
but he could do very little for me, and
] grew worse every day, and at last
still got worse. My father heard OF
DR.. Miles medicines and bought
bottle Of Neryine and box of Nerve
and Liver pills, ! had taken, only
sound and we'll. 1t has been worth ali
the world TO me. ] recommend It
a lifelong Testimonial to the merits
OF your medicine for I am enjoying
the best OF health, and feel that my
life and health is due TO this wonderful
medicine" LEVY WILLIAMS,
r. r. ID. No. 2. Boston, Ga.
Or. Miles Nerylne Is sold by your
druggist, who will guarantee that the
first bottle will benefit. II II falls, he
Will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28

i"st analysis III 'neir interests co'nc'oe
ana INJURY 70 any one element IN society
VIII react on ALL
| PERNICIOUS LEGISLATION CON
DEMNED.
O"e Vi ''e eN"s WHICH every orsa'iHa
'io' vi eihpioyers Is frequently caiieo
| "poi " 'o.ioa' Is s'y vi peI"clous reg
iS'a''o,'' fauS' 1oliieS ana vices fnhhaee
70 reBisoer themselves IN DIS INTRODUCED
!" congress ana the various S'hae ieBls-
i''.'es at every Sessloh' Inc ueHagoRue
a"u uis'uroer are Always with us ana
| my are Always ac,iVe'
:" nsh'ns i.s ''s each organization
no" acts separately hach makes us own
| experiments anu iearhS its own lessons
! .i''i us own LOSSES ana lne losses are
iequr". anu "ui,i''at'ns' Inc losses ana
i'u''',i's''ons which ooset US now can De
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AS preliminary 10 settiements ~h'ch
WI stay set'ieo. MI van NleaVe toid
..io .o"Nc.t,on' 'nere must De- at tne
| ""''e'' I" iuii anu ir"hk recognition OF
duties ms we'll as rights. As an emplover.
| -" s''' '""' al c"ipioSihs interests
s""u', ao' On .he assumption mat II
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
MARBLE EXHIBIT GOES FORWARD

Rutland, March ga part carload Of
marble samples furnished by the Yer
mont Marble company, Columbian Mar
bic Quarrying company. and Rutland
Florence Marble company. was shipped
from this city to the jamestown EXPOSE
ton yesterday. Every variety of marble
quarred in this county is represented IN
the collection which is to complete a lot
sent from the state House.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28

above the water line Its base is 20
feet square. A wooden crib under
water filled with rock, forms the base
of the lighthouse. and this is protected
by n rip-rap wall. over 1877 tons of
stone will be used in the work
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28
how Melting Fast on the Hills
Water Is Up Four Feet
at Brattleboro.
TEST RIVER ROAD FLOODED.
tnfIic suspended while Tracks Are I'M
der Wntcr--Pnsscnger Train Hung
Up Mt West Townshcnd--Cen-
trail Vermont Ready TO
Move Lumber Now.

frattleboro, March H-With the snow
biting fast on all the hills, the Con
|cttcut river has been rising steadily
ce yesterday morning and tonight the
tshet is running high. The river has
len here over four feet
\ long section Of the track OF the West
fer division Of the Central Vermont
flooded to a depth of four feet owing 10
+ great rise of the West river, and all
Rffic over this piece of road above
Iwnshend, has been stopped. The south
Iund passenger train yesterday after
on was hung up near West Townshend
Ia traffic will not be resumed until the
|od goes down.
WILL MOVE LUMBER NOW.
it, Adams, March 24.-At the head
|arters of the Central Vermont railway
Pc yesterday it was stated that the
PVement of lumber on the West river
bnch, the old Brattloboro & Whitehall
fd. would he begun Immediately and
bt 1t would all hc handled in short or
F. The freight difficulties on the south
+ division are all entirely removed the
|icials says. and the road is now able
give its undivided attention to the
|uation farther north, particularly in the
|est river valley.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28

\ specific for pain-Dr. Thomas
Electric OH, strongest, cheapest lini-
ment over devised. \ household rem
edy in America for % years.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28

last analysis all their interests coincide
and injury 20 any one element In society
will react on all"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-28

PERN1C1OUS LEGISLATION CON
DEMNED
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13

The best luck / ever had storing
squashes and pumpkins was in a Gel
lar adjoining furnace room. says a
writer IN Orange Judd Farmer II was
very dry. aud the windows were all
kept open until there was danger Of
frost entering the cellar The squashes
were gathered Just before frost with
ont bruising care being taken 10 leave
all the stems on They were set upon
shelves about four feet Up from the
cellar floor The windows We're left
open for awhile every warm day dur
Ing winter 70 air the cellar The Gel
lar was kept dry and cool These
squashes kept nicely until Jan L.:
then some OF them began 10 speck
When I wanted one To use looked
them over and used the ones that
were beginning to show signs Of not
keeping very well. BY this method
none went to waste \ number Of
them kept until spring The squashes
were the Hubbard. the Hester and
the NARROW There was a fine lot Of
them. and donot know that our fam
lily ever enjoyed anything better than
they-dld those squashes. The Hester
squash especially Is u fine keeper and
If cooked right Is equal to sweet po;a-
toes
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13
MONUMENT TO HEROES OF YORKTOWN IN
THE REVOLUTION.

MONUMENT TO HIEOES OF 1OEkJOWN IN
THE REVOLUTION.
Revolution Lord CORVALLIS and the
British army reached Virginia IN May.
1871, and in the following August oc-
cupied Yorktown. which is on the
York river Washington and his ar
my advanced on the enemy by land.
and the French feet of Count de
Grasse. numbering twenty eight ships
OF the line, with nearly 1000 Infan-
try on board, reached the Chesapeake
and came 10 safe anchor In the mouth
OF the York river CORVALLIS was
thus blockaded both by land and sea
The arrival OF Count de Barras with
more. French ships strengthened the
Americans When the English AID
miral Graves appeared in the bay with
his squadron q naval battle ensued In
which The British ships were so rough
~ handled that they were glad TO with
draw on Sept. - the allied armies
encamped closely around Yorktown,
and the siege was regularly begun. On
the 18Th OF October the Americans
made an assault on the outer works Of
the British and carried them by storm
On. the 18th CORVALLIS proposed sur
render aud on the 18th the capitula
ton was formally made.
La the second siege OF Yorktown
General Magruder. with between To-
900 and $1,000 Confcderaies took pos
session Of the place IN the spring Of
1862. and n little later General Me
Clellan. with a Federal force OF about
80 600 men. advanced up the peninsula.
reaching Maguder's defense line on
April ,. and began preparations for q
long siege The Confederates were re
enforced. and the Union forces were
also strengthened. so that finally Me
Clellan had under him IN front %
Yorktown over 100000 mon IN view
Of the grcatcr strength Of their enemy
/ the Confcdcrates evacuated Yorktown
and FEN back on WILLIAMSBURG
A small monument almost hidden in
the oycrtopnlng trees shows whore the
surrender OF The British general %
Washington IN 1871 actually occurred
A cave Is pointed ont as the place
where Cornwailis met his officers ir
council. but doubt has been east upof
the story by some historians Tho vii
lage Is a quaint one and has changcs
but little since Revolutionary days
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13

families OF Europe In the third place.
the match acquires special interest
from the fact that It was opposed by
no less than three crowned heads,
sort of concert OF the powers" singing
NO wedding bells for them" The
trio were the king OF England, the
king of Italy and lastly. King George
of Greece himself, the father of the
groom
The prince Is the second son of King
George and was born in 1869 He Is a
nephew of Queen Alexandra King
Edward disapproved the match be
cause OF the lineage OF the princess
The Bonaparte family has experienced
many yicisSitudes since the time Of
Napoleon T. The Princess Marie IS the
great-grandfather was Prince Lucien
and Marie Blanc. Prince Roland IS
noted savant- who visited the United
States IN 1928 and was highly honored
by scientists Her grandfather was
Prince Pierre Bonaparie, who was con.
sidered the most disreputable member
OF the Bonaparte family and her
great-grandfather was Prince I.uclen
Bonaparte. Napoieon's younger broth
or. who died In 1910 Lucien was per,
haps the ablest Of the brothers OF the
emperor and the least selfish He de-
clined several crowns offered by Ma
poleon in order to coniine his life TO
scientific researches. 1t IS from her
mothers side that,the princess brings
her large fortune, but It is tainted. as
the phrase goes in America Her ma
terna grandfather was the ex-waiter
and millionaire gambling hell keeper.
NJ. Blanc, the founder Of Monte Carlo
This is what particularly isticks in the
crop of King Edward of England But
the princess herself is a young woman
of whom every one speaks well. Prince
George is deeply in love with her, and
it is said the marriage bells will sure
~ ring
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13

CAPTAIN CHARLES DE \. CHANDLER STEP
PING INTO THE CAR OF HIS BALLOON.
Is a member OF the signal corps Of the
United States army and this branch
Of the federal service, under General
James Allen, has been testing the va
rlous kinds OF war balloons with
view 10 adopting some system OF mill
tary aeronautics for the army. Cap
tain Chandler has been active IN the
work Of experiment and in instructlng
members OF the corps in air navigation.
The United States recently estab-
lished an aerOnautic experiment sta
ton at Fort Omaha. and only few
weeks ago army officials decided upon
the construction OF Uncle Sans first
dlrgible balloon. which viii equal II It
does not surpass anything the French
or Germans have yet produced. II will
cost 10000, will be nearly 200 feet Ia
length and will have capacity OF
10000 cubic feet Its construction
VIII bring into service not only all the
inventions originating In this country
and abroad but also several improve
ments the nature OF which is yet a Sc
cret
Another army officer who figures at
ST. Louis IS Major Henry y. Jersey,
chief Inspector Of the government me.
teorologica service who went With
walter WeIlman TO Spitzbergen. 4
third army aeronaut IS Lieutenant
Frank S Lahm. Jr.. who won the
James Gordon Bennett cup and the
worlds balloon racing championship
in the international contest last year
Of Paris. Lieutenant Lahm expected
20 participate IN this years contest
Mt st Louis. but sickness prevent
ed His father. frank 5 Lahm. ST. Is
one OF the promoters Of the affair
II was the capture Of the cup by
Lieutenant Lahm last year and its
Temporary possession hy the Aero Clut
OF America which brought the races q
this country where other nations
which challenge FOR It are required t'
come. the rules stipulaiine that the
competition must he held ia the coun
Try which holds the trophy.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13

Wv man! historic events, huu rue
W occurrence OF the jamestown
exposition this year has called
attention 70 the fact In many striking
ways The commemoration of such
events has stimulated study Of the an
nails OF Virginia both ms colony and
us one Of the original thirteen states
one of the most momentous days IN
the history OF this famous common
wealth was that on which Lord Corn
wallis surrendered at Yorktown TO the
combined American and French forces
The capltuatlon took place l26 years
ago on Oct 10. The hundredth ami
versary OF the event which fel IN the
year 1851. was made the occasion for
a notable celebration. and IL was Mt
this time that the cornerstone was laid
Of the lofty monument which the visit
or may now see and which fifty com
pemorates The victory of the American
forces and the virtual termination of
the struggle for independence. IL Is
surrounded BY figure OF Liberty
The shaft contains the sculptura fig
ures OF thirteen maidens representing
the thirteen colonies. and about the
base are appropriate inscriptions recit
ing the circumstances of the surrender
and the terms agreed upon by the gen
erals OF the opposing armies. The cen
tenary exercises occasloned the attend
ance az the scene of the momcntous
events of President Chester A. Arthur
and members OF his cabinet. OF Count
de Rochambeau OF France descend
ant OF the count Of the same name
who commanded the French allies az
Yorktown; OF Baron Won Steuben o.
Germany. q descendant OF the Baron
Won Steuben who fought In the Kevo
lution Of Sherman and Hancock
There were two sieges OF Yorktown
one In the Revolutionary war and one
in the civil war In the war Of the
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13
Health in the Cana, zone

The hign wages pa;c make II a
oighty tempiatloo 10 our young artis-
ans TO join the force of skilled work
men needed 90 conSlrnct the Panama
Canal Many are restrained however
~ The fear II fevers aud malaria l.
IS the knowing ones-those VINO have
used Electric Bifiers. who 20 there
without this fear. well knowing they
are safe from malarious Influence with
Electric Bitters on hand Cures blood
poison too. billiousness. weakness and
all stomach, liver and kidney troubles
Guaranteed by Geo h. sharrar drug
gist soc.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13


Navigation Of us air is 30 longer
a subject which excltes the attention
OF adventures and theorists alone Ia
this country the action Of the federal
government in organizing an aeronautic
training school so 10 speak, for mem
bers OF the United States signal corps
shows what the authorities at Wash
ington. who have a reputation for con
serVatism In such matters. think OF
aeronautics as practical science.
The airship contests at ST. Louis dur
Ing the week OF Oct o have caused
balloonists from an over the world to
head In that direction. not, however, in
their airships for the aeronauts stu
stlck 10 the old fashioned railroad
when they want particularly TO get to
a certain place at a certain time The
Aero Club Of America is the hoSt OF
the numerous foreigners at St Louis
or en- route thither for the events OF
what the club calls can aerial carni-
val There are five of these events
the international balloon race. the air
ship and dlrigible balloon race the
EiNltTH liz i''if AHI NiH'
test for the Scientific American gasless
flying machine cup and the race for
the Lahm cup for covering greater
distance than 402 miles. Cortland Field
Bishop, president of the Aero Club OF
America, Is chairman OF the reception
committee, and the fact that other
members OF the committee are Colonel
John Jacob Astor, Or. Alexander era
ham Bell, O. III. l.. Belmont James l..
Breese, Charles G.. Gates Peter Cooper
Hewitt Colgate Hoyt, Joseph Letter
Pierre Lol'llard. Jr.; Frank A. Nun
sey, Professor W. H. Pickering, VIII
liam X Vanderbilt, Jr.. and Captain
Charles de r. Chandler shows how
what some call the balloon craze has
gripped the circles OF society science,
army and high finance.
Captain Chandler, who Is one of the
promoters OF the contests az ST. Louis.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1907-11-13

There Is no excuse for straining your
back or Offering the hired man an oc-
casion to quit because OF having 20 lift
wagons and other farm implements
with "A rail and main strength when
Won can easily make In an hour sub
stantial jack such as shown IN the cut
from pick up" pieces that are now
lying idle. possibly in the scrap pile.
The upright may be 3 by A or 4 by 4
inch stuff of such length as Will allow