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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

VIII Hauver of Mortified. while fish
Ing i'm Dog river at Northfeld Falls Fri
day caught German trout which
weighed pounds and three ounces
All of the smallpox patients in West
Berlin have recovered, but two new
cases are reported in Mortified Falls.
Mrs. Martin and an infant in Joseph
Willett's family being i'll. Mrs. Martins
daughter, Mrs. Charles Milne, has recent
~ recovered from the disease.
The body of Peter Gotz. 80. a carpen-
ter, was found in the Passumpsic river
at st Johnsbury by Harry Underwood
lad of II, who was fishing Gotz had
not been seen for ten days lie had
threatened to take his life, and it is
supposed that he threw himself into
the river while intoxicated.
a large steam saw mill ana hundreds of
acres of standing pine timber between
windsor and Hartland We're burned sun
daN night. The mill was owned and
operated by Fred Foster who had
recently installed a quantity of new ma
chinery, The loss is about $4,000 partly
covered by insurance,
The water from Is wells i'm the village
OF Nofth bennington, after analyses in
the state laboratory in Burlington. has
been pronounced impure. There were
evidences of pollution in the well on the
village common and In the well from
which water Is taken for drinking pur-
poses in the village school
Clay Dickinson, chief of the Middle
bury police force, is confined to his bed
with blood poisoning, While arrestlng
drunken man Dickinson was compelled
to use handouts. The drunken man sud
denly bit him just below the thumb. 1t
Is feared that Dickinson will lose the
thumb and one finger of his left hand
George w Parrot, %, of Springfield.
Mass, was run over by freight train
near that city Saturday morning. He
fell asleep on the track and was struck
by the train which he had been sent
back to flag. He leaves a wife in SPRING
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
EAST JAMAICA.

Ed. Thayer of Minneapolis came home
Monday for short visit at T. l..
Thayer's.
Mrs Eta Underwood went to Brattle-
boro last Monday for a few days visit
with her sister, Dora Thayer.
Mrs Sarah Pike, who visited at n. +.
Pierce's and George H. Gleasons the
past week has gone to Wardsboro.
The body of Mrs. Marthette CLAYTON
who died in Brookline last week, where
she had been cared for by her daughter
Mrs. Fanny Whitaker, was brought to
Jamaica Sunday and buried beside her
husband in the village cemetery.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
New Star in Old Glory.

The admission of Oklahoma 70 the
Union as a state has raised dispute a a
TO how the additional star should be
paced In the flag without disarranging
the present pattern. There is no DISPUTE
however. in regard to the intrinsic value
or Hostetter's Stomach Bitters in cases
OF stomach, liver. kidney or bowel dis
orders In fact It Is universally acknowl-
eseu TO be the best medicine ever COM
pounded for such disorders and for nroos
II Is only necessary to point to the
thousands OF cures 1t has made during the
past % years. We believe it is the med
lcine you need to make you well again
ana that's why we urge you so strongly
TO Try a bottle at once II cures moor
appetite belching, vomiting cramps. dla-
rrnoea: dyspepsia, indigestion. costive-
ness, female Ills or malaria. Insist on
having Hostetters. It's absolutely nure
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
WINDHAM.

Mrs. w. A Kingston is spending seve-
raj weeks at G. l.. buttons.
Miss Mary Lawrence returns from
Springfield, Vt, this week.
Msr. A. f. Dutton ana G. d. button
went to Worcester Mass, Saturday
A. A. Goodell returned to Maine Mon
day, and Mrs. A. M Goodell went to
Brattleboro, where she will remain for
the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T. Chapman are in
Burlington this week attending the state
meeting of the board of health Mrs
Chapman will visit her brother. DR.
Charles Howard in Shoreham before re-
turning home.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
VERMONT TROOPS FIRST.

Major L. C. Kingsley Of Rutland Claims
Company from That City Was First
Enlisted for Civil War.
Major L. G. Kingsley, a retired mer-
chant Of Rutland. refutes the statement
In Lesie's Weekly that William NJ De
Hart of Logansport Ind. and Charles
Franklin Rand Of Washington. who en-
listed i'm April, 1861, were the first to
enter the Union army for the war of the
rebellion.
Records Of the Rutland Light Guard
in the possession Of Mai Kingsley show
that SO members of the company enlisted
on Feb. .. 1861, antedating the two men
mentioned by over two months.
On Jan. D. 1861. the governor Of YER
mont issued an order commanding the
officers Of each uniformed militia com
panN to ascertain If any of their men
were unable or unwilling to answer to a
call Of the commander in chief, made on
rcqustion Of the President Of the United
states, for men to maintain the peace of
the Union. The order was issued with
view to discharging any such men and
flltng their places with soldiers ready to
respond to immediate calls.
y special meeting Of the Rutland Light
Guard, called Feb. 9. is believed to have
been the first action taken by any state
body relative to the great war There
were 80 of the IS members of the COM
panN present and when the roll was
called 80 expressed willingness to go to
war Nine of the % members absent
voted yes" by proxy This was the
only enlistment that the men ever made
ana therefore they claim that they enlis-
ted Feb 9
The Guards We're mustered into the
service May as Company X. LIST Yer
mont regiment out of the 81 members
who volunteered to go to the front IS
entered the service. the others being dis
charged for disability Only 10 OF the
% are now alive. Forty-nve Of the
members of Company X re-eulisted and
received commissions
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
SOUTH WARDs5oRo.

\ quiet wedding took place at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Plympton re-
Gently, when their daughter, Alice Selma.
was married to Don Oscar Butterfeld
the ceremony being performed by Rev.
j. Duke King Of Wilmington. The ring
service was used. A wedding breakfast
was served after the ceremony. The
young couple have gone for a wedding
trip through the West and when they
return they will live ia Wilmington.
where Mr.. Butterfied is employed in the
savings bank. Their many friends wish
them much happiness. Mr. and Mrs
Butterheld received many beautiful gifts
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

Mamie Trcbcau, 10. of SanbornviIle.
is at the hotel in Milton, y. H., suffering
from knife wounds i'm the throat inflicted
by her sweetheart, Arthur Marcoux of
Milton. Although there is cut i'm
her neck nearly six inches long, she is
thought to have a chance of recovery as
the wound is not Of great depth. Mar
couN. who was arrested after the wounded
girl had been found i'm a lonely spot near
a picnic ground, was taken to Dover Jail
to await the outcome of her injuries. He
admits his guilt and says he does not
know why he assaulted her
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
Was to5 Years Old.

Mrs Mary Calinca Shippee, lO5 years. T
months old the oldest person i'm Yves
tern Massachusetts, died Saturday night
at the home Of her son, \. \. Shippee
of Rowe, Mrs. Shippee was born in
Nottingham, Vt. but spent the greater
part OF her life in Corinth. y. Y She
leaves llvc sons, Marcus ana II. \. Ship
pee of Colorado, William of Jamaica. Vt.
Alvin w. of Corinth and Almon A. of
Rowe. The funeral was held Tuesday
ana tn" body was taken To HRJley, y. Y.
for burial.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
WEST DOVER.

Boyle * Davis will close their mill this
week through the hot weather.
A. c. Fellows has finished work for
Boyle & Davis and returned home Mon
day.
Lorenzo Bliss Of Charlemont Mass,
spent Sunday with his son-in- law, Sher-
win Hill.
The ladies' aid society will meet with
Mrs. Alva Canedy next "Wednesday after
noon. All are invited.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Chase and son,
Harold, were the guests of their cousin,
w. M Harris, last week Friday and
Saturday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
Where Vermont's Future Lies.
montpelier Journal. ]

lMou lptltr journal
First, Vermont newspapers need to be
united and earnest upon the belief that
Nermont's future lies, not in general and
often futile agriculture but in Industrial
development. The myth of our future
greatness as commonwealth of farmers
mas been so thoroughly exploded that it
seems folly to reiterate the fact that less
than 81 per cent. Of our population fol-
lows farming as a business, even now.
and that this percentage is being steadily
reduced
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
Congregational State Convention.

The annual convention of the Vermont
Congrega tionalists at Fair Haven closed
its three days sessions June 10. These
officers We're elected: President w. j.
Van Patten, Burlington: vice president.
Rev. DR.. r. G. Flagg. Newport: secre-
tary. Rev. Evan Thomas. Essex juno
ton; corresponding secretary. J. NJ. Com
stock. Chelsea; treasurer. David NJ
Camp, Newport: auditors John G. Clark
and c. F. RanneN Newport; delegates to
National council at Cleveland, Rev f.
r, Herrick, Milton; Rev. l.. NJ Keneston
West Brattleboro. II u. Bacon: dele
gates to International council at Edln-
burg, Scotland. 1908. Rev. Evan Thomas
Essex Junction, Prot. Henry Fairbanks
st. Johnsbury; Rev. Harry r. Miles
Bmttleboro. There are 213 Congrega-
uonal churches i'm the state with 22.OS4
members, gain Of 269 in the year
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

The second Russian Douma was dis
solved Saturday by imperial edict after
the House had adjourned. st. Petersburg
is filled with troops who are expected to
prevent serious disorders
The second peace conference opened at
the Hague Saturday. Mr.. Nelidoff head
Of the Russian delegation and president
Of the congress. declared disarmament
impossible and praised President Roose-
welt and Andrew Carnegie.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

Hollis and Percy Goodell are at home
for their vacation.
Miss Ethel Knowlton of Lowell, Mass,
is a guest at Myron Goodelrs.
Merton Lamson and bride of Worces-
ter, are visiting his mother, Mrs. ]. p.
O Brien.
Miss Kitty Shea and Miss Minnie
Lynch of Brattleboro were Sunday guests
at Thomas Manning's.
Miss Minerva Crosby of East Dunn
merston and Mrs Della OKeefe of Brat
tleboro were guests at p. Connarn's last
week.
Wild strawberries are beginning to
ripen, Johnnie Manning gathering
the first ones June Z. The blossoms
are abundant and promise a large crop
if there is sufficient rain.
Friends here were notified of the mar
riage last week of Edward Russell, for
merly of this place, ana Miss Cora f.
Whitney, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. 5.
Whitney of Marlboro
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
$50, 900 Raised in 20 Days for Burlington
v M. c. A.

The whirlwinl campaign of % days I'm
Burlington To secure the sum of $50. 600
for the Y, NJ. g. \. building fund closed
Saturday evening with the necessary
number Of pledges made. ana pLlns will
at once he set in motion to pay of the
mortgage Of $50 600 which has been ON
the building for many years and to
model the building for more effective
work. The largest contribution to the
fund was made by Senator William J
Van Patten of Burlington who gave an
aggregate Of $4,000. OF this $40 600 was
the proceeds Of a paid-up life insurance
policy and $4,000 was secured from the
sale TO the city by him a few DAYS ago
of Ethan Allen park, which entire sum
will be turned over to the association by
Mr.. Van Patten. About 100 Ganvassers
We're employed i'm the work of securing
the pledges and one day 43 young So
ciety women Of the city collected fares
on the electric cars which were donated
to the fund
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
WEST DUNN ERSTON
Graves Made Two Home Runs.

A good number witnessed the ball game
at the quarry ground Saturday between
the Marlboro and West Dummerston
mines In the seventh inning the score
stood to II in favor of the local team,
when the Marlboro boys became dissatis-
fed and refused to finish the game
Evidently they were somewhat out of
practice as their playing was not up
to their usual standard. The local nine
were fortunate in having the assistance
of young Graves of BTattleboro, who sue
ceeded in making two home runs and
won the applause and admiration of the
crowd, as he is only a youth just enter
ing his teens.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
When the Protective officers Fish.

[Deerfield Valley Times.l
That official of the Windham County
Fish and Game Protective association
who with friend. returned from
two days trip with 371s pounds of trout
made big record, though just what
relation such a record bears to ''protec-
tive" measures is hard for the average
sportsman TO understand
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
For Over sixty Years-

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
USED ior over 90 years by millions of mothers
ieet success. soothes the child, softens the
gums, aIays all pain. cures wind collie and Is
,he nest ISmsdy tor diaThoea. II will relieve
Lne poor little sufferer Immediately. Sold Inv
al49sHistS m every part Of the world Twen.
MnNe cents a bottle Re sure and ask Tor
Nrsi Winsl9w's Soothing syrup" and take
Guaranteed under the Food and Drugs
act June 80, 1906, serial number lOqS
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
FELCHVlLLE.
child Killed by strychnIne pIIIs.

The one -year-old infant Of Mr. and Mrs.
\. II. w. JENNIE Of Reading was fatally
poisoned by eating strychnine pills Friday
morning. The pills We're spilled on the
floor and the baby picked them up. dying
a few minutes after
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21
BONNEVILLE.

Road Commissioner Kelley has begun
work on the roads through town.
Mrs. f. S. Harrington has sold her
farm near the village to II. l.. Williams
The temperature taken between - and
! p m" for May averaged fraction
less than 55 degrees
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

Alfred Mahan Of Bennington. before
Judge Haselton in the Bennington county
court at Manchester Tuesday, pleaded not
guilty to the indictment charging him
with numbering his niece. Edith Mahan,
!. in North Bennington April Is He made
Il confession of the crime a few days after
MS arrest. O. NJ. Barber OF Bennington
was assigned by the court as Mahan's
counsel He stated that insanity would
ne the chiei line of defense. Judge Has
rUon continued the case until the De-
'ember term Of court and ordered Mahan
committed to the state insane asylum at
Waterbury for observation. Attorney
General Clarke c. Fits was anxious thai
the case be tried at once. but Mr.. Barber
requested mat Mahan be sent to Water
nurN The attorney general contended
mat the young man had already been
under observation at the Jail and that
ne had been examined by experts. but
lhN court acceded TO Mr. BARRIERS reduest
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

Why don't you try Carter's Ti,t,a 1i,..-
nus They are a positive cure for SICK
he9dache, and all the ills produced nv de,
ordered liver Only one pill a dose.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-06-21

Prompt relief in sick headache. dizziness
nausea constipation, pain in the side, gnsT,
apniitieed TO those using Carriers Little fiver
Small pill SWAN DOSE
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-21
ARMED vos SHOOTS INTO TElE.
oRaPHERs QUARTERS.
At ASHFORD ARIZONA
Lives Of Employees Endangered BY
Rain Of eulle;s-Governor KID.
hey Asked for Protection.
viii Act at once.

Los Angeles. Cal. Aug 20.-An arm
ed mob attacked the office Of the Pos
tai Telegraph company at Ashfork,
Ariz. early today and broke every
window in the building with a rain
OF bullets The lives Of four en-
ployes were endangered, but so far
as known no one was injured. The
last dispatch from Ashfork stated ar.
rongements are being made BY the
manager OF the office 10 run a spec.
ial engine 10 Prescott, the county
seat. to bring the sheriff and a suf.
ficient number OF deputies TO quell
the rioting. The shooting began at |
O'Clock this morning. but Postal en-
ployes made no resistance.
Vice President Nally Of the Postal
Company wired from New York that
he had taken the matter up with
the federal authorities at Washington,
and Superintendent Lewis OF this dis.
trict wired the following to Governor
kibbey:
Last night an armed mob attack.
ed our office at Ashfork. shooting into
the office with revolvers and endang
ering the lives OF our employees. They
threaten TO renew the attack tonight
! call upon you to protect the lives
OF our employees and the property OF
the company at Ashfork. Please act
promptly"
Gov. Kibbey replied that he would
act Immediately.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-21
Notice.

Teachers Of City Schools:
All teachers elected to place in
Ardmore City Schools. not having a
legal certificate, granted by the Board
OF Examiners thereof, and, who are
not excused because coming under the
rule and regulation adopted by the
Board OF Trustees, which says. "All
diplomas granted by State Normal
schools and other reputable Normal
schools. and those issued by reputable
colleges and universities will be given
credit In examination will report at
the High School building. in Ardmore.
Indian Territory, Wednesday morn
ing, August 2sth, 1907. at Q O'Clock.
Respectfully,
CHARLES EVANS,
Superintendent City Schools.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-21
Township Convention Resolutions.

We, the delegates duly elected from
the several democratic clubs to at
tend the democratic township conven'
tion OF municipal township No. OF
Carter county In the proposed state
of Oklahoma held at Hewitt, in said
township and county in said propos-
ed state, on the 18th day OF August,
1907, beg leave TO submit the follow
Ing resolutions:
Whereas. We believe It the impera
tive duty Of all democrats, lovers of
liberty and good government to stand
by the democratic nominees in the
coming election, therefore be IT
Resolved, that we the delegates and
officers OF this convention hereby en-
dorse the full democratic ticket OF this
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-21

Tho earnings Of the tariff protect
cd Steel Trust for the last quarter
shows net profit Of fi5,b03, ,70b,
which allowed the corporation to add
tls 800 900 to It's surplus after pro
yldlng for interest on bonds and reg
ulnr dividends on ite wat"r"d stocks
Vet the stnndpnttcra declare the tar
iff on steel must not be- touched 30 ns
10 allow the trust to continue 10 pm1
der the American people and add Ia
the millions Of ita millionaire mag
natog.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-21
NOTES FROM MARROW
TELLS OF CROPS. CATTLE AND
HOG INDUSTRIES. MELON
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES NEWS.
Ardmorclte Special.

ArdmOrcitc Special.
MARROW, l. T.. Aug. 2l.-Cotton is
doing nicely In this section although
a good rain would be- beneficial right
now We hav" very good crop oi
corn. The yield will be greater than
last year In this immediate locality.
but doubtless the corn will not be- a.
good. Owing to the large corn crop
there IL a heavy demand for hogs and
feeder cattle.
Cattle and hog shipments as a
rule viii run to four or five cars
average week from this place tO
Fort Worth and northern markets.
There is still difficulty In shippers
being accommodated with cars on
short notice. l.. II. Harrison IL To
night shipping two carloads Of cattle
10 ST 10 markets from here.
The telegraph strike has affected
M some. especially along the shipping
line. A number OF watermelon buy.
ers who were here had to leave owing
To the fact that they could not got
the proper market reports and quick
transfers of money from northern
wholesale firms whom they represent.
ed, Watermelon shipments are going
forward from here TO northern points
A the rate OF Ave to ten car loads
daily, The melons are all good and
sound and bring 4 o. b, MARROW from
$50 To 800 per car.
The township republican meeting
which was held here yesterday nomi.
mated n full republican ticket for this
township Their meeting was well at
tended and quite harmonious,
Mrs T. =. Martin, Jr., Of this city.
was elected Associate Grand Matrun
Of the order Of Eastern star of In.
dian Territory, at the recent South
McAlcst"r meeting Her many friends
are concentrating her over the high
honor which has been conferred upon
her and our town.
-Four new brick buildings are rapid.
" nearing completion hero with Hrv.
ersl Others talked NJ The Farmers
Nnion warehouN" IL being erected
their sin ovcrhSuled. and We are all
getting ready for n big fall business,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-21
PREACHER SOLD BOOZE
TO OBTAIN Monty TO PAY OFF
CrUeCr OEHT At NussOGEE
Is ARRESTED.

r. isA Ngskogee preacher Who
usn, the limi, In raising money 10
pay Of the debt Of the church
Rev. Willis Thompson a negro min.
lister OF Tue African Baptist church,
was arrested yesterday. charged with
selling whisky. II Is claimed b. 9th
er negroes that Thompson sold vhis-
Ky to members Of the church and to
others who we're not members Of the
church In order that he might raise
funds TO liquldate the church debt
Bass Peeves. the veteran negro
deputy marshal, made the arrest. And
this vas no pleasant duty for Reeves
for va.s he not a member in good
standing In the Baptist church, and
did not Rev. Willis Thompson baptize
him in the Katy pond three years
ago. cleansing him OF his sins?
Before Commissioner Hoyt, Thomp-
son vas arraigned and held TO await
the action OF the grand Jury under
$500 bond It Is thought he will give
bond.-Phoenix.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1907-08-21
a JUDICIAL BOOMERANG.

The frat United s'a'ss statute IN
posing an Inheritance. o. success.ou
tax. vas passed Ia I-f7 Such ,aSss
we're also imDoaed 6Y the acts u
June 20. lssf AnElst 81. 1896 and
Ilne %. Isis The leading cases -
rhlch .hese a6's have bs~s .nn-
strued hp n- Supreme cur E-
zchole- g. ke- . wallace Iii, aaf
Kn9-I'on - N1o's i-' = 2. 81
The stafu.es have all 5~s-. asid ~ 20
eonstlfufioua. bat -r- court has
CHANGED l.s glers a. 20 'ha grounds
on which such iAt is ~ 1e upheld.
Tho as- opinion of ne court man.
tslas TIA, ItIs ian stcjse tax and may
10 levied A. ordinary ari1 axes are.
uI.ho4. beinz s5Dorfioned among th-
3taies arcDrilns % population. 1h.s
view places al the property 10 me
snuntfy a. ne ilsposai ~ Consress.
a. the death of the orner. Those
oeo5le uho sGcoass'Iiiy opposef tha
l-eoras ,ar levied hy ne wilson iaf'
i'f bill may yet have rsason 70 re-
gra' the.r pcoass .n mat mater
since the declsl1u 10 tn@ Hnorl'Dn.
v,ors ease enables C0uHass 70 grsb
their property a. their death Win.
au' any constitutional limitation ef'
cen, 'ha, ne Tar shali b. uniform
throughout the United states. The
mlIlnnaires pul. NJ cOurse. BE- the
rrs, sufferers But there is no sa'e
zuafd azainst TIE coniisca'lon OF al
property under this decision.