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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12

GOVERNOR HAS BUSY DAY
Attended to Variety OF Business at Capital
Hears Plea for Pardon.

Montpelier, April Gov Fletcher
ID. Proctor put In busy day at Mont
pelier today Arriving here about ten
o'clock In the morning he attended the
quarterly meeting OF the directors OF
the National Life Insurance company,
aud was In conference during the noon
hour with State Highway Commission.
err Gates. In tie afternoon he heard
an application for pardon made by
Frank Il. Miles OF Newport for one
Chase who Is serving q sentence for
manslaughter In the state prison, was
10 conference two hours with Adjutant
General W. ii. Gilmore at his Office on
matters pertaining TO the LIST Vermont
regiment, addressed thecounty meeting
OF road commissioners the city court
room and left for his home at o'clock
In the evening.
Lieutenant Governor @. II. Prouty
was also here today In consultation
with the governor in regard TO the
time the silver service purchased by
the state should be presented to the
battleshIp Vermont. The date was not
definitely fixed.
Col c. S. Forbes OF st Adams, sec.
rotary OF the jamestown exposition
commission, was also here today In
conference with the above named state
officials In regard to the exhibits TO be
made by the state at jamestown the
coming summer.
Articles OF association for the First
Baptist church OF wallingford have
been tiled In the Office OF the secretary
OF state.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12

NEW YORK. April i2.-DIstrict At.
torney Jerome has announced that Jus.
tice Fitzgerald will insist on the Thaw
jury reaching an agreement either for
or against the prisoner
II they report a disagreement II Il
understood they will be sent back 90
their deliberations with instructions 10
find a verdict OF guilty or acqulttal
The district attorney was asked how
the jury stood. lie replied without
hesitation.
AS far as I can tell they stood six
for murder In the first degree two
doubtful aud four for acquittal on the
ground Of insanity"
The battle between the opposing
forces on the jury continues.
For forty-two hours the jury has de
liberated and has found no verdict.
The jury was again ordered locked M
for a second night at the criminal
courts building. The fact that they
had not been able TO agree after devot-
Ing 20 much time 10 a study and dis
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
JEWS ADMITTED TO BAIL
Are Charged With BeIns Ia This Country u,
legally.

Brattlehoro, April I0.-E,ght Rus
Sian Jews charged with being In tbs
United States Illegally, we're brought
before District Justice James l.. Mar.
tin this afternoon. Three we're adults
and i've we're children. They sere nd
mltted 10 bail for their appearance q,
the May term Of court In Windsor.
The Jews have been locked up q, 81
Johnsbury aud 81 Adams since March
20, awaiting the return OF Alexander
Dunneti. United States district atlor'
uey. Il Is alleged that they were
brought into this country illegally by
Louis Smelsyect and they will oe ~.
ouired 10 testify In the case OF the
United States agalns, The man. The
men must also pass the immigration
examination or be deported. Smells.
yect Is under arrest charged with viola
ton OF the immigration laws.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
uNEMAN GETS A SHOCK
George Duxbury Had q Tying EsperIsnes
This Forenoon.

This fortnoon.
While party OF New England Tele-
phone company lInemen we're at work
this forenoon on School street, George
Duxbury while on the pole At the cor
ner Of Pleasant street 10 some manner
came In contact with the current from
the electric ligh, plant and was severe
ly shocked.
One OF his companions went up the
pole 10 his assistance and with u rope
lowered the thoroughly collapsed man
10 the ground. Duxbury's hands we're
quite badly burned and he Is suffering
from the effects OF hls trying expert.
eoce, but will, Il Is expected. be out
again shortly.
Il Is impossible 70 ascertain jus, how
much electricity passed through Dux.
bury's body but the electric light wires
are supposed 10 carry $500 volts, much
more than l. required TO elecirocute q
man.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
JURY IS 9 TO 3
AGAINST THAW
Majority Favors Verdict Of
Manslaushter.
AGREEMENT IMPROBABLE
Little Probability That the Jury
Can Reach An Agree.
ment.

New York, April l2,-At noon no
word had come FROM the Thaw jury
which resumed its deliberations at 80
after going out for breakfast.
Judge Fitzgerald came TO the court
room at ii and waited for the report
which did not come.
An agreement IS nov believed i'm.
possible. The jury stands to 3 10 iav
or Of verdict OF manslaughter, &C.
cordIng to reports which are generally
accepted as true.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
FREQ SL0CUM DEAD.
Died Under Peculiar Circumstance, at Green
wleh. Conn.


wleh, Conn.
Fred Slocum, formerly OF this place,
died last Saturday at Greenwich,
Conn. under peculiar circumstances.
He had been III for some time but got
better and had relapse and his wife
called IN a new doctor who happened
TO be the finest one that could be found.
The doctor treated him but Mr. Slo-
cum grew rapidly worse and soon
died. IL Is reported here that the doc
tor has been arrested and IL Is also
said that he was not licensed ptysi'
clan. Mrs g. NJ Palmer, who Is a
sister OF Mr. 3locum. has gone TO
Greenwich TO attend the funeral.
Mr. Slocum was born 10 Bennington
nearly 20 years ago and lived here a
good share Of his life. He leaves a
widow and one daughter.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
PEACE DELEGATES CHOSEN
prominsnt Vernon, Granger, 10 Attend Arb
tration Congress-.

Brai,lebgro, April 10 State Master
George W. Pierce Of the Vermont
State Grange, announced today the
appointment Of the following delega.
ton Of members Of the order TO attend
tho national arbitration and peace
congress 10 New York, April II; w.
n. Cady Of Mlddlebury, w. l.. Dow
Of Hardwick, r. y. Galusha Of South
Royalion, John T.. Gale Of Gullford
aud G. II. Dunsmore Of Swanton.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
HENDlCKSON.FlNN
Former Bennington Woman Married al
holyok Wednesday, Eysnlns


A quiet home wedding occurred
Wednesday evening at s O'Clock at p
Suffolk street, Holyoke, when Mrs
Jennie l.. Finn OF that city but former.
ly OF this place, and Thomas Hendck.
son, 4 travelling salesman andlife long
resident OF Troy, we're united 10 mar
yiage. The foil Episcopal ceremony
was performed by Rev. Henry II. Nor.
rill, rector OF st Paul's church nj
Holyoke.
The attendants we're Miss Minnie
Shea aud her brother, Eugene Shea
both OF Holyoke. Guests from North.
ampton, westdeld ADD Troy we're
present. Ia the evening Nr and Mrs
Henderson left for an extended trip,
stopping at Washington, ID. c., and
several other cities. They will be at
home nj l26 Madison avenue, Albany,
after June lst.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
THE BAND FAIR
lnersaad At.nd.nee ct second Evening Of
Enisrtainmsni.

'"etsahte Ntfuosne' ~ ht'"e Ifs"i"s W
Entertainment.
The attendance at the band fair lat
evening was even larger than on the
arst evening aud the boys wish 70 OK.
press their appreciation Of the patron.
age OF the beople. The concert given
by Woods orchestra and several To-
cal vocalIsis was an enjoyable feature.
The fair will be omitted tonight be.
cause OF the entertainment at the opera
house but will be resumed Saturday
evening when the program will consist
oi concert by the band and Woods
orchestra, vocal solos by Mrs Healy,
Miss Luella Goldsmith, and Miss Fan
ne Taft and auto solo by NJ. J. My.
crs.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
WEST RUTLAND WANTS DEPOT
Railroad Commissioner Order D s n 10
Submit Plan By April y.

Rutland, April 1.-The state board
OF railroad commissioners held a hear
Ing here today on the petition Of West
Rutland people for a new depot The
Delaware q Hudson Railroad company
was ordered 10 submit plans TO tho
railroad commission not later than
April y. The petitioners are highly
olaied as the town has had only an old
car for a depot for two years.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
FIFTEEN WANT LICENSES.
Speculation at Bellows fall, Over Commii
sionsn Coming Announcements.

Bellows Falls, April ll.-Up To
date there have boon Is applicants for
the eight licenses the town Of Rocking.
ham can have under the law. These
include four for drst.elass licenses;
eight for soeond-olass licenses, and
three for fiih.class.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
SOUTH SALISBURY.

An item under the South SALISBURY
head few days ago, stating that +.
y. Randall at the Depot had sold his
general merchandise store 10 Judge
Madison Of Glastonbury is denied by
Mr Randall.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
PlFF PAFF POUF
Ausiesl Cocktail With Many Pretty Girls at
Opera House Tonight.

"Pin PAh Pouf" Is the kind OF
beauty show which Is In great demand
at this time. The old-time chorus girl
who vas 80 much ioked about by the
humorlsts, not without some reason.
has been gradually disappearing from
the stage and the call now is for young
womenkInd OF prepossessing personal
appearance that can dance aud with
good voice
Is. G. Whitney has engaged unusu.
ally pretty girls for "Pif PAT Pouf"
which will be seen At the opera house
this evening. The eight American bal
Jet girls are exceptionally good dan
GERS
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
JUMPS-PLOwS INTO BANK.
Locomotive Of Double Header leaves Rails at
Bsttlsbofo.

Bra,tleboro, April lO.-The head
locomotive OF = double header on the
Central Vermont railroad jumped q
frog short distance north OF the rail
road station this morning and turned
nearly one-quarter around. The pilot
plowed into q bank on the west side
OF the track, but did no serious dam
age. The accident happened on the
West river track, which was being
used temporarily as . siding, and
trains on the track we're blocked q
large part OF the day.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
SEA COAST LIFE
lisnry Horton IN "Snus n.bor" Of Library
Hall Monday April Is.


Henry Horton comes 10 the Library
hall theatsr on Monday April 18th In
Snug Haebor," his new play OF the
sea coas, life. Mr. Horton will be most
pleasantly remembered through his
clever portrayal OF "Eben Holden
the past four seasons. Archie l..
shepard has engaged In his support
the charming young actress, Miss
Louise Hardenburgh, and an excellent
supporting company Of notable play.
ers. The attraction comes highly 70.
commended with IL wealth Of magnifl
cent scenery aud the house ought "a
be packed 10 the doors.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
HAS $500 IN TREASURY.
Bsitl,borO Board Of Trade uolds First
MEETING and Elect, 0niesu.

TfNNII'N NV NNNN WIIINNFIl
Bra,tloboro, April 10. The drst
annual meeting Of the Brauleboro
board OF trade was held last night.
The reports showed that much good
has been accomplished during the
year. The present membership Is 10
and there is a balance OF $500 In the
roasury.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1907-04-12
WOMAN DROPS DEAD
Mrs John Moore Of St Johnsbury. Member oil
CsctIian QusFtstts.

ST Johnsbury, April ll.-Ldlth, wife
OF John II Moore, fell dead this morn
ing at her home In Summerville She
is survived bv her husband, two sops,
her parents, Capt and Mrs l.. L. Pow.
cry and three sisters. Mrs Moore was
a member OF the Cecelian quartette, a
we'll known musical organization
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-12-04

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curry became salished that certain VII
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The Ketchikan miner., 1907-12-14
Ssa,tls Dac Ill L. whi,tinp-

Seattle, Dec. li.-J. l.. Whiting ton was today appointed receiver for the Brown-Alaska company. operat- ing properties at Hadley. The psti- tion for receiver was made ny Roeh- ling Sons who are creditors of the company to the extent of two million dollars.
 Washington. Dee. li.-1t has been decided hy the Senate committee on finance to investigate the recent furry on tine stock exchange aud discover. if possible. the causes leading ap to it. Senator Aldrieh made an announce ment in the senate to this effect today and also stated that the fuance com mittee would inquire into the recent bond issue made by order of President Roosevelt.
 New York. Dec. ll.--Copper is auot- ei al thirteen and one-Quarter. Seattle. Dec. F. Chairman sheldon today cancelled the call recently i>su- ed for the convention that was 10 have been held at ketchikan this coming May. All of the organization ,ffected at the Juneau convention is null and has been so declared by the committee on rules of the national republican committee. It is considered likely since Chairman Sheldon cannot legal ly net in the matter, thas Chairman Spiekett of the old territorial commit. tee. will call for new convention since because of the nullifcation 0 the last convention Mir. Spiekett i: the only person legally entitled to |, so. It is stated that in order to avoiC any friction, the leading representa- tiyes of the different factions will bt consulted IS to tue date and place Q holding the convention before the cal for it is issued Delegates to the Jun eau convention here express them selves is having little doubt that tht Juneau convention was worthless st far as legality is concerned. Alaskan: now here are severely criticising Perkins, who held a proxy. for no attending the meeting of the nationa committee and look after Aiasha's iu terests as he had promised to do.
 Washington. Dec. 12.-The nomi- nation of Bristol as district attorne! for Oregon has been recalled by tht president. The reason for this actior is the unsatisfactory manner in whici Bristol handled the land fraud ease: which involved 50 many of the promi- nent politicians ot the state,
 Golddeld. Dec. l..-orders have been issued to the troops who are sta toned here not under any circum- stance to take part if the dispute i. entirely industrial. Tneir ouly duty while there is to prevent the occur renee of any disorders.
The Ketchikan miner., 1907-12-14

Washington. Dec, e.-The republi- csn National Committee has voted to allow Alaska only two delegates 70 the national contention which action null lifies the proceedings of the Juneau convention. the ruling of the commit lee thus upholiing the contention oi ths Hoggstt faction ss so the irregu- lariy of that convention because called aud held prior 10 the call for nation al convention and the apporiionmuei of delegates 10 the several states and territories. This ruling necessitstes the holding of another territorial con ven.ion for the selection of two dele gates. which convention can not he held before the end Of thirty days from and after the issue of the nation sl call. What effect this ruling vii! have on she regularity or legality of the territorial central committee nam ed by the Juneau convention is noi suggested or hin1ed st by officers or members of she national committee.
 New York. Dec. 9.-At meeting of the trustees of the Amalgamatec Copper company today ii was decided, because of the low price of the red metal. 10 suspend operations at q number of the Montana mines belong ing to the company for aa indefinite period. u is evidently the object o' the company 10 curtail The production of copper as means of relieving the copper market ot the present depres- sion. They hope in this way to bring about an increased demand and thus stimulate better prices for the metal. sgairs. such time as they may b ready 10 resume regular production.
 Goldheld. Dec. 9.-The mines of the district which were closed down last week are 10 be opened up again the latter part Of this week. only non- union men being employed. II Is ex- pecsed tbat when the attempt is made q pitched battle will occur between the striking miners and ihe militia The troops are holding themselves ln readiness for an emergency. Every thing passed of quietly yesterday. no con gregatirg of men ol the streets being allowed.
 Monogan. W. Va, Dec 9.-Details oi she disaster in the Fairmons coal mine al his place make the affair one ot the mos. horrible in the annals ot mining accidents. Of five hundred and sixty one persons Eho were iu the mine at the time of inc explosion only three escaped with their lives. Five hundred and fifty eight is the death lis. as far as can be ascertained. Death was due 70 the cutting of oi means of ventilation and the conse- Quent confinement of gas in the levels where the men were imprisoned.
 Stockholm. Dec. 9.-kiug Oscar is dead and Prince Grlstaye has ascsnded the throne as his successor. There has been TO undue excitement. since the death Of the king was not urex- pecsed, and the succession Of Gustave being q matter Of course.
 Washington. Dec. 9.-It is announc- ei here today ths. the war depart mens has decided that second tele- graph wire is needed between Valdez and Fairbanks. E1telsions are also to be made to the cables ard the wire less system is 10 be greatly improved throughout Alaska
 Washington. Dec. 9.-Gaorge Myers wss today appointed postmaster al Chatham, Alaska.
The Ketchikan miner., 1907-12-14

Dawson, Dec. l2, Reports from re- turning prospectors are to the effect That a rich find has been made iu the Black Hill creek district and that tic workings are giving big returns.
 Seattle, Dec. l2 - The local bar as- sociation is planning to place before the voters at the next general election primary six non-partisan candidates for judges.
The Ketchikan miner., 1907-12-14

Washington. Dec. e.-The First National Bank of Fairbanks has been awarded if,y-six thousand dollars worth of the recent issue of Panama bonds. The price paid by the bank for the bonds was one hundred and tMo dollars and fifty cents
 Milbury. Dec. a.-Mrs. Taft, mo'h- CT of the Secretary ot War. died here yesterday. Secretary Taft sailed from Cuxhaven for home Saturday night.
 Goldfeld. Dee. I0,-Notices nave been conspicuously displayed through ont the Gold6eld mining district. bear ing the signature of the more promi- nent mine operators. declaring that twenty per cent reduction of wages will be iuaugurased at once. The no- ,ics also bears threat against the dealers in supplies and provisions that unless there Is a similar reduction ID ,he price of commodities tine mine op- orators will engage in the mercantile business and thus force the prices down 10 q natural level. The prices now in vogue in Tonopsh are taken as ! standard of reduction and these prices must be met. There have been no scenes of violence. The miners and their leaders have practically nothing 10 say regarding .he situa- lion. although the federation has been in continuous session since the begin ding of the trouble.
 Point Comfort, Dec. lO.-The great est concentration of fighting ships te- longing 10 Uncle Sans navy that has srer occurred has been about eomplet- eti. All of the vessels that are about 10 start on their long journey to the Pacific coast have assembled at this place. with the exception of the bat .leships Minne>ota and Kentucky. These two are expected to arrive TO- day. The feet represents the flower of the United States fighting strength and the trip 10 the Pacific will be the greatest test of endurance to which they were ever subjected.
 Seattle. Dec. 10-Emms Eastman, recently arrived from the Yukon country and well known there. has entered suit for divorce from her hus- band. Ira Eastman. Deser,ion is the grounds for complaint. it being alleg- sd that Eastman starred for Alaska some two years ago and has since TO; been heard from.
 Washington. Dec. lo.-The war de- parsment Is taking an active interest iu Alaska and its means of trauspor.a- ton. \ great many Improvements are contemplated during the coming year. Congress was asked today 10 appro- nriate four hundred thousand dollars for the purpose of improving and ex- tending roads. The work in eoutem- plation this coming summer is more extensive than that accomplished dur lng any former year.
 Seattle. Dec. l0.-John Lee. former IT a merchant. in Dawson and well known in Alaska was today declared q bankrupt. Estimates show that the liabilities amount to more than twen- 1T thousand dollars.
 Washington. Dec. lo.-PFesident Roosevelt today telegraVhed his con- iolences to the new king Of Sweden and The swedish nation over Ehs death of their late ruler.
 San Francisco. Dec. 10.-Attell and Moran have been signed to fight here on New Years day.
The Ketchikan miner., 1907-12-14

Washington, Dec. l2,--Mrs. Nicolas Longworth, daughter Of the president, is i'll with appendicitis. She is under treatment at ;a,e White House.
 San Francisco, Dec. 12.-General Funston has started for Goldfeld, Me- vadas Ehsre he will begin an investi- gation of the conditions leading up 10 and causing tl,e strike and the possi- bility of trouble occurring.
The Ketchikan miner., 1907-12-14

IN THE COMMISSIONERS COURT for Ketchikan Precinct, Alaska. In the matter oi Estate of William Crusseil. deceased.
 Notice is hereby given, that the un- dersigned has filed in the above court bis final account of the administration of the above estate, and that Monday, January F. 1908, at 10 o'clock q. m. at the court house in Ketchikan, Alas ka. has been appointed by the court as the day for the hearing of objec- tons to such final account and the set clement thereof.
 HUDSON E. LATHROP,
 Administration