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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
ALFONSO RESTS in PARIS
ON WAY TO DOCTOR
Travels IneOg. with Queen and Infant
Prince, But Is Received with Royal
Hoaors BY President Fall
ii Heres.

Paris. Oct 20.--on his way TO visit
an eminent lung specialist in London,
from whom he viii learn the seriousness
Of the consumption, from which he is a
victim. King Alfonso Of Spain, Queen
vietorio, their infant son, the prince Of
the Asturias, and their suites passed q
few hours here yesterday.
Although travelling ineognito as the
duke and duchess Of Covadonga, they
were received with royal honors.
The crowds Of people lining the streets
through which the king passed gave him
cordial reception.
During the afternoon, President Fal.
Heres and King Alfonso exchanged Off
eial visits, and his majesty last evening
dined with the president at the Elysee
palace.
The royal party left Paris at midnight
for Cherbourg, where they embarked for
England on board the British battieship
Renown.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
PosToFFIcE SAFE wREcKED.
Bold Burglars Exchange Shots with
Doctor and Wife.


Avon, Mas Oct. so.-with daring
that has spread terror In small town.
throughout this section, professional
safe blowers wrecked the postotiice safe
II Avon early yesterday, with two
charges Of nitro. RiyeeFine.
When discovered and fired upon by
DR.. r. A. Elliot, who, with his wife. saw
The burglars az work from their homo
nearby, they stood in the road and ex-
changed shots.
Il saw youj ven be over there"
Standing in the dim light Of the pub,
lie square. where he was on guard. one
Of the gang, n tall. athletic fellow. who
was giving orders to the men inside,
shouted this reply 60 the shots fred AZ
him by Dr.. Elloa, who with bis wife
hravely held their place In a window not
over 500 feet from where the burglars
were at work, and we've fired At by The
robbers.
II was not until the man ia command
of the safe blowing gang heard DR..
Elliot telephone an alarm 70 bis fellow
townsmen that the burglars deserted
their job, being unable 10 get into tae
inside box of the safe. They secured
but few pennies for their work.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
TROOPS no STOP RToTINc.
The End Of the Trouble Seems Near in
Yonkers.

yonkers, N. u, Oct. 29.--Y Yesterday
was expected to see the end Of the riot
ing which has been in progress as q
result Of the strike Of the employees Of
the Union Railway company, a trolley
line. With two companies 81 the Tenth
regiment held III Mount Vernon and
White Plains, prepared for prompt re-
sponsa To call for strike duty in this
CIV, and conference scheduled between
representative 81 the strikers and Off
Gals of the street railway company, it
was hoped that peace might be proclaim
ed yesterday, II ROT Sheriff Lane was
prepared to summon the troops and put
az end to the rioting Of nobs by . firm
display Of military strength. The local
police have been utterly unable to cen
troll the mobs Of strike syrnpathisers
which have stoned the cars and beaten
the strike breakers whenever an attempt
was made BY the company to run cars
through the streets As result the
street car service has been suspended
for several days and no cars were run
ming YESTERDAY. Several of the police
are III the hospital recovering from the
wounds received IN clashes with the
mob, and the remainder are worn out
bv extra duty A big crowd Of sympa7
thizers with the strikers was gathered
about the car barns at an early hour yes
terday and declared that no cars would
be allowed To 70 out until the demands
81 the strikers for an increase Of five
cents ali hour in wages had been con
caded
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
RAYMOND HITCHCOCK ARRESTED.
Actor Arraigned On Charges Preferred by
Children's Society Agents.

New York. Oct. 20. Raymond Hitch.
cock, one OF the best known American
actors and now the star comedian IN IA
Yankee Tourist at the Aston theatre,
was yesterday afternoon arrested on q
serious charge made by agents 81 the
Children's society as guardians Of Elsie
YoecAs, twelve years old. Mr.. Hitchcock
and his wife drove In from their home
at Great Neck yesterday IN an auto
mobile and at the Astor theatre Hitch
cock was served with a summons which
called him 70 the Office of the District
Attorney IN the criminal courts building
at once.
On reaching the corridor outside d the
diatriet attorneys office, Hitchcock was
met by Assistant Superintendent
Thomas More Of the Childreu's society,
who is 4 state officer, and who placed
him under arrest,
Hitchcock was taken Immediately
down stairs 70 the Centre street police
court where he was arraigned,
Hitchcock Is also accused by Ella Won
Hagan, fifteen years old and Flora
Washington. thirteen.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
SHE WANTED TO DIE.
Mrs. Nera Fillmore Of Rutland Drank
LysoI, But VIII Live.

Rutland, Oct. 2o.--ATrs, Nora Fill.
more tried to kill herself IN her room
In the Brunkwick house Sunday morning
BY swallowing quantity Of lysoi. 9
poisonous drug much used as an anti
septic wash. Two physicians arrived in
time to save her life, and she Is report
ed to be out Of danger.
Mrs. Fillmore Il the young woman
over whom a stabbing ARRAY occurred
on Grove street few months ago.
Jack" Moore, the man who was stabbed
at that time, also has a room In the
Brunswick hotel He was, apparently,
the first person to learn of Mrs. Fill
more's act, for be was seen TO dash
wildly down the stairs and up the street
to DR.. Heidels office.
It could not be learned why Mrs.
Fillmore wished to kill herself Mrs.
Harrison, WAC runs tha hotel, could
tArow no light on the matter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
MAIDS WIT SAVES
MISTRESS LIFE.
Robber With Pistol at Her Head Fright
ened Away by the Girls Brave
Action.

New York, Oct 90. The quick wit and
ready aid Of maid probably aaved the
life yesterday Of Mrs. Carrie Bodlin,
the pretty young wife of Charles X.
Bodlin, travelling salesman, of 1891
Bedford avenue, Brooklyn Mrs. BndlSin
was aroused by her three year-old dangh.
ter's screams just iHatiIne to see u Justly
negro entering her apartment Selling
her BY the throat, and pressing i pistol
at her head, he demanded her jewels.
Mrs. Bodkin was too frightened to-
cry out, but her servant, Hilda Waters,
had heard the daughters screams, and
FASTENED from the rear room to her
mistress aid.
The maids unexpected entrance dis
composed the would be robber, and be
fled, revolver and all, leaving The jewels
intact.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
FATAL FIGHT WITH sMUeGLERs
Chief Killed, Customs 0ficiai, an Ameri-
can, Wounded.

san Juan, n r., Oct 20. Information
has been received To the effect that the
revenue district stationed at Duyerge, IN
the Baranona district, on the southern
coast Of santo Domingo, were attacked
on Oct. 9 By body Of smugglars. The
deputy collector Of customs, NJ. Irving,
a citizen Of the United States, was
wounded. He is not expected to recover.
The chief Of the srnugglers desperate
by the name Of Cltico, was killed IN tha
encounter and the smugglers were put to
nght.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
MOUNT vEsuvIUs IN ERUPTION.
Twenty-Eight Villages Badly Damaged
in Recent Earthquake.

Rome, Oct. 29.--Great fear has been
caused by an explosion from Vesuvius.
which immediately after the earthquake
poured forth lava, mud and ashes. Sur
rounding towns and the funicular rail-
way were damaged. Ten persons were
injured, according to reports,
The official telegraph agency In its
estimates Of the damage done By the
earthquake gives twenty eight towns and
villages as having been badly damaged.
aud thirtytwo less seriously So. The
has ordered the rebuilding
Of Brancaleone. confding this work iii
the Milan relief committee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
STOLE BABY's MONEY.
Then Thief Left a Note Saying He Was
Sorry.

Paterson, N. j.. Oct. 2o.-aI have never
robbed child before, but / am not
working for the good of my health, and
| need the money just now However,
am sorry to take the money, and you
may stake your life upon It. that If ever
! have sl.27 to spare shall return this
money"
This was the note, signed @Hard-up
Burglar which Mr. and Mrs. George
Bonita found on the dining table Mt their
home, $50 Bank street, when they came
down stairs yesterday morning. An in.
vestigation was made, and It was found
that the thief had taken S20.27 In all.
The bank which contained Sl.e7 was
the property Of their three year-old
daughter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
MARRIAGE AT vERGENNEs.
Blanche Hester Mines Bride Of Earle r.
Carney OF Rutland.

vergennes, Oct. 2o.---NIiss Blanche
Hester Miner, one Of VcTgennes most
popular young women, and Earle r.
Carney, manager Of the Trudel Drug
store In Rutland, were married at ST.
Peters church yesterday at 10 o'clock
by Rev. ii. Al. Vegina. The ceremony
took place inside the altar rail and the
ring service was used. The young couple
entered the church al Mendelssohn's
wedding march was being played. DIR.
Edward Pilon of Feraennes presided at
the organ. Charles Mcneyitt of Proctor
and Walter Middlebrook Of Vergennas
were the ushers Only relatives and H.
innate friends Of the contracting parties
attended the wedding,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
EVEN WILD MULES DIDN'T
HARM BIG BILL.
Secretary Taft and Wife In Auto Have
Narrow Escape. and Animais
Dash BY in Frenzied
Runaway.

BaguiO, Oct. 2a.--seeretary Taft and
wife escaped injury Sunday night from
a runaway Of mules, while In an entonlo-
bile with Gen. Wood and Gen. Bliss.
The chauffeur, who was driving at !
high rate Of speed, fed, alter The narrow
escaped OF the distinguished travellers.
Secretary Taft IL said to have deter.
mined on the Immediate development
of Baguio on large scale.
The mule incident makes the fourth
time that Taft has escaped injury while
on this trip. Three times he has been
in railroad accidents, but as the mules
didn't harm him, it may be dslued that
he bears a charmed life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
pErrrBoNr TRIAL NOV. is.
Lawyers Working on case--Defendant
III, But Recovering.

Boise, Ida, Oct. 2o.~The lawyers are
working on the case Of George 4. Petit.
bone, who, with Charles H. Meyer and
William D. Haywood, was charged with
conspiring to bring about the death Of
Ex-Governor steunerhufg of Idaho.
Pettibone's case will come up for trial
on Nov. Is. pettibone, VINO has been
IN prison at Boise for nearly two years
ia connection with the charge, has been
very i'll, but Is now recovering, and win
be ready to take his place In the court
room on the date set for the trial
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
BOOTH AT CAPITAL.
Entertained at White House with secrs-
tary CorteIyou.

Washington, d. G., Oct. %. The presi.
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt entertained at
luncheon yesterday Cen William Booth
OF the Salvation Army, Commando
Miss Booth, Secretary and Mrs. Cortel,
you and Commissioner and Mrs. H. B.
+. MacFarland of the District Of CO..
lumhia.
Plttsburg, Oct. a9.--When General vii.
liam Booth left pittsburg Sunday night
he intended to 60 to Washington to see
President Roosevelt.
His condition was greatly improved,
he having about recovered his usual
health.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
CLAIMS EXAGGERATED.
Japanese Said to Be Making 0yerehargea
for Vancouver Riot.

Ottawa, Can, Oct 2a.--Word from
Vancouver from Deputy Minister of IA.
Dor Mackenzie King has reached here,
showing that many Of the claims that
the Japanese there are making on the
Dominion government are grossly sx.
sggerated. L is thought now that they
may come nearer $4,000 than 5000
as At first mentioned. In more than ons
case also there has been q double charge
only because the claim was
being made against government In.
stead Of an individual. Mr.. King is
going thoroughly into every item.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
PORTO R1cAN LAW SUPREME"
Bonaparte's Opinion in Matter of Dis.
bursernents.

San Juan, P. r., Oct. 20.-With refer
enoe to the controversy between the fed
eral and insular authorities, Mr.. Beck
man Winthrop cables to Governor Post
that Secretary Bonaparte holds that the
federal district court must conform with
the insular laws in the matter Of dis
District Judge Rodney has
not vet been notified Of this decision.
The indications are that the affair will
not Be allowed to rest there.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
INQUIRY ON DEAD
CASHIERS BOOKS.
Boron Shot Himself, Akron Dollar Saw
ings Bank Closed.

Akron, Oct. 29.-The Dollar Savings
bank has been closed by order Of the
directors until after tho funeral OF Fred
A. Boron, the dead cashier. Investiea.
ton Of bis accounts Is going on, and Il Is
proposed the other banks of the city
take this institution over. The clearing
house viii announce a policy in refer
enee TO the savings accounts of the
city.
The G0-day time limit has been or
dered enforced on savings divisions in
all banks In the city.
Coroner Davidson announced yester-
day that Boron committed suicide. He
killed himself Sunday afternoon when
alone in his house.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
BURGLAR CAUSES WOMAN
TO LEAP FROM WINDOW.
He Then RaHsacks House ana Escapes
with Booty.

Chicago. Oct 2G.--Frantic with fear
Of burglar whom the had discovered h
her bedroom, Mrs. Barbara Rumstieb
SO years old, Sunday night leaped from
an open window 10 the ground and sus.
tanned fractured wrist and internal
injuries which rendered her Unconscious.
The rebbcr, looking out OF the window
and seeing the woman lying moti6nles,
on the ground, menaeed her husband
with his revolver to prevent an oatcry
and calmly proceeded 70 ransaek ths con.
tents Of the bureau and clothes pres
Then he tied his booty In a sack and
swung from the window, and, dropping
10 the ground. passed the unconscious
woman without a glance.
As the burglar fed through The neigh.
borhood yards, Mr.. Rumstiek rushed ia
his night clothes 10 his wiie's assistance
ene viii recover.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
MAxIMoFFsKY KILLED
BY RUSSIAN TERRoRIsrs.
Director Of Prisons Latest Victim If
Assassins.

st. Petersburg. Oct. Co. Cen. Max.
imoIsky. director Of the department Of
prisons Of the ministry Of the interior,
Vas shot and killed yesterday.
The general was the highest resp0n-
sible official connected WITH the Russian
prisons, and Il is supposed that tais
was the reason be was selected for
assassination by the terrorists.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-10-29
ID cura ) coId = one nay

Take LAXATIVE BRoaIo ouinine Tab
lets. Druggists refund money if it fails
to cure. Z. W. GROVES signature is on
each box. 25c.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-10-29

For SALE OR RENT:-Brick store;
also Office rooms and hall on Main st.
opposite Strother House. Enquire of
CHAs. D. MICHEL, Cresco, Ia, or j.
H. LUERs.
One of our farmer friends wishes to
buy at once four bushels of "Bloody
Butcher" seed corn. If you have any
to sell leave samples and your price at
this office.
For RENT-My residence on West
Park street, now occupied by John
Nemetz. Enquire of w. H. Tillson or
write MRS. j. M. MCNAMARA, Rapid
City, S. D.
Mrs. Fred Burr and children made a
trip out in the country one day last
week to visit her cousin, Mrs. Joe
Slifka, and also her sister, Mrs. Stephen
Kubechek.
For SALE cheap if taken within 80
days, my residence property located
three blocks west and one-half block
north of court house, consisting of two
large lots and good roomy home with
good cellar and cistern. For terms and
price apply to me at the City Water
works. FRANK MoEN.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-10-29

$50 Duroc-Jersey and Poland China
pigs ready to ship. Joseph Bouska, R.
F. D. 2, Calmar, Iowa.
WANTED:-Work by the day. En-
quire of Mrs. Gushing in the Allen
house on the south side.
w. C. Lenth and family went down
to Monona Saturday evening to visit
relatives residing there.
John Kakac is visiting his father,
who resides in Barron Co., Wis. He
will be absent all this week.
LosT-In Cresco on Thursday last, a
pair of gold framed eye glasses. Find
er will please leave at this Office.
The greatest models in young mems
suits and overcoats that you ever saw
at THE NICHOLS CLOTHING HOUSE.
Marriage licenses were issued last
week to George Webber and Lizzie
Neeb and to Bernard A. Ferrie and
Lucy w. Malone.
A special meeting of the w. o. L. c.
l. A. will be held on the afternoon OF
Thursday, Oct. 31st, at the home Of
Mrs. William Wilbraham.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-10-29

The winter term of the Oelwein Bus
mess University begins Monday, Mo-
vember 4th, The new, large, hand
some catalogue will be sent free Of
charge. Write for it.
Don't allow our competitors to tell
you that we are high priced on our
Ladies Cloaks. 1t is only because we
have the best line.
The NICHOLS CLOTHING House.
The pain in Mas head has gone,
She's as happy as can be,
Her health is right, her temper bright,
Since taking HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea at night. VIM. Connolly.
Elmer Cameron and wife are visiting
with Cresco relatives short time be-
fore leaving for their new homo at
Crystal Lake, Iowa. They have dis
posed of their former home near Burr
Oak.
John Finegan will hold combination
sale at Donaldson's barn in Cresco on
Saturday afternoon of this week.
Horses, vehicles and a miscellaneous
lot of articles will be sold. If you have
anything to add to the sale bring it
along.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-10-29

The ladies of the M. E. church will
hold market in their League room,
Saturday forenoon, November End.
Berkshire boars for sale, of April
any May farrow, good ones; and one
yearling. Inquire of G. D. NICHOLS.
Dressmaking done at my home two
blocks east of Strother House.
MRS. ASHTON HALL.
Mrs. Orpha Gordon and little son
were down from Lime Springs for an
over Sunday visit with Cresco relatives
A. C. Heck, the stinger of the Ossian
Bee, was in Cresco last Saturday and
of course did not fail to make this Of
flee one of his pleasant calls.
Mrs. w. ]. Norton and little son
came up from Decorah Saturday to
visit at the M. R. Farnsworth home
and with the other relatives in this vi
cinity.
Having failed to dispose of all my
breeding stock at my recent sale,
still have Ia first class boars which viii
be disposed of at an extra low price,
and FIVE extra good yearling sows fol
sale. w. j. WEBSTER.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-10-29

Mrs. w. C. harrington, of Winnebago
City, Mimi, is visiting at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Barker.
If you want correct abstracting done,
and cheap prices too, it will pay you to
see the American Loan & Trust Co.,
before ordering your abstract.
Miss Julia McCarville left last week
for St. Cloud, Mimi, where she will
remain for time at the home of a
sister, Mrs. Bernard Doherty.
For SALE--18 pure bred Chester
White boars, eligible to registry. En-
quire of undersigned, miles southeast
of Cresco. H. j. WEBER.
Our clothing has style, fit to it
that great many of our customers
are asked, "who made your suit:?"
ooh, got it at the Nichols Clothing
House,
If taken patiently and persistently
will relieve the most obstinate cases
of indigestion, constipation, bad blood,
bad liver, no matter how long standing.
That's what HOLSTERS Rocky Noun
tain Tea will do. 35 cents, Tea or
Tablets. VIM. Connolly.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-10-29

DR.. Hunt, OsTEoPATH; Office in
E. R. Thompson building. Phone 317a.
Harry Caward was up from Charles
City for an over Sunday visit at home.
DR.. w. T. DAILY, physician and
surgeon; Office over Lomas' Drug Store.
DR.. ]. w. Jinderlee, physician and
surgeon; Office, Rooms 1 and 2, Luers'
Building.
Miss Gertie Nelson is up from Deco
rah, guest at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Ray Cameron.
If you want farm loan at a low rate
of interest, see American Loan & Trust
Company, Cresco, Ia.
For the best 25c meal in town call on
H. T. Williams at the Palm Cafe.
Everything first class.
For SALE OR RENT The Fitzgerald
restaurant property on Market street.
Enquire of M. E. Fitzgerald, Cresco,
Iowa.
! Try o. A. Singers Restaurant (the
old Genshow Stand) if you want first
class meal. Good cooking and gooc
service.
Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1907-10-29

Robt. Phelan has sold his residence
to j. E. Wells.
John Culbert mads a business trip to
Ridgeway, yesterday.
Miss Georgia Kellogg went to Min
neapolis last Saturday.
N. A. Blackburn, Lawyer; office
opposite the National Bank.
Photographs 10c till Nov. 4th. No
longer. Over Reckamp's Bakery.
T. j. Elliott, of Harmony, Mimi,
was Cresco visitor last Saturday.
w. H. Tillson returned Saturday
from business trip to Minneapolis.
House in Cresco and farm for rent.
Enquire of MRS. OLE SWENsoN.
HORSES FOR SALE:-Enquire of
D. A. LYONS.
House for rent.
MRS. C.. J. WATRoS.
ONIONS FOR SALE-35 cents per bu.
w. A. SMITH, East Peck St.
For SALE-About Is Ferrets, all fit
for work. SIS. pair. Enquire of RAY
GLASS, Cresco. 9t7
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-06-26
Sentenced For Land Frauds.

PORTLAND, June lS.-A special to
The Oregonian from Moscow, Idaho,
says: Sentences we're imposed yester.
day on the defendants in the North
Idaho land fraud cases. William
Dryer was given eighteen months in
the p~enitentiary with a 300 fine aud
also a sentence of eight months in the
county Jail. The penitentiary sentence
is for subornation of perjury, for
which he was convicted last fall.
c.. w. Robnet was sentenced to
eight months in the ~penitentiary for
subornation of perjury and a fine OF
500. William F. K~ettenbach, presi'
dent, and George Hester, cashier. OF
the Lewiston National bank of Lewis
ton, Idaho, we're each sentenced to
eight months in the county jail and to
pay a fine of 81, 200 each.
Appeal bonds in each case were fixed
at $500. Kester, Kettenbach and
Dryer were sentenced on conviction
of conspiracy to defraud the Idaho
timber lands. The jury returned the
verdict of guilty Sunday night as to
Hester, Kettenbach and;Dwyer on the
conspiracy charge.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-06-26
Detectives Watch Witnesses.

BOISE, June 10. - Secrecy ia the
watchword of the men who are con.
Quoting the prosecution of Haywood,
and mystery surrounds every move
made by counsel retained by the
Western Federation of Miners to de.
fend their secretary. The ase has
reached the stage where every move.
ment of the states attorneys is more
closely watched and reported on by a
score OF sleuths employed by the de.
tense, in order that counteracting evi.
dence may be secured from points
10 the four or five western states where
the alleged conspiracy, culmin ating,
according to the alleg ations of the
prosecutors, in half a hundred muir.
ders, played its part and from which
the state is producing witnesses.
While the state has its day in court,
another score of detectives watch the
employees of the defense, in the hope
of uncovering evidence by which coun.
sci for Haywood hope to clear their
client from the charge of murder.
In these last few days during which
the state hopes to clinch and corrobo.
rate beyond a doubt 10 the minds OF