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New-York tribune., 1907-10-13

nearest practicable point on the
Tennessee to the Memphis &
Charleston Railroad and break up
that important Confederate con
nectiOn OF the east and west.
But Dame Fortune still represscd
him. The roads were vile and,
the rains coming on, became I'M
New-York tribune., 1907-10-13

lie beginning of 1902 came change
~.srnan fortunes, and his real career
II The great leaders of the war began
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
Dress Goods for Christmas Gifts

Yards and yards of Dress Goods arc sold every
Christmas by this store for gts and pretty sensible
gift it is too isn't it There is probably, with one or
two exceptions, other store in the carrying the
variety of Dress Goods and Trimmings that this store
does Your taste well as your pocket book can be
accommodated in this department.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
TALK OF THE TOWN
Local Happenlngs Tsrssly roid for
Busy Readers

Gold hsh Al Hendricks drug store.
See Barre Book store adv, on page }.
Christmas towels Al all prices a. Weak
4 knights.
New tray cloths, l5e and csc each
~ Neele a knights.
Mileage books 10 rent. Plnee A Page
ll.l2 Bolster block.
Toy pool tables a. pse al Kenyon 4
Co.'S eaah bargain store.
mig assortment Of Christmas and New
Nean posl cards Al the Red cFoss phar
macy.
Special sale Of pianos and organs Al
Hailey'a music rooms, 200 North Maiu
street.
Views Of Barre" makes . nice me.
menio % give Or send friend e5c al
O. y. Dodge
The Frank McWhorser company has .
nice line Of house coats and bath robe,
At right prices.
sl.oo worth Of red stamps free with
any purchase Monday AZ the Eastern
Estate Tea Store.
Mrs. Cora Cheney has returned 70 her
home IN Barre after spending two month.
With her sister IN JaiIrey. \. n.
"rhc Eastern Herald the popular
Catholic family paper for this state, only
sl.O0 per year. Address, Burlington, w
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
Waists VIII Delight

There should be no hesitation if you are looking
for gifts suitable for who appreciate dainty dis
tinctve Waists. We are just out with nice line Of
entirely models, especially for holiday shoppers
In sizes wrong they will be gladly exchanged
after Christmas.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
TALK OF THE TOWN.


@. A. Bemis went to Marshheld to.da,
to visit relatives.
W II. Burbank Of Barnet was CUES
at the home OFF. H. Rogers to-day.
A hockey stick given With each pair Of
skates purchased at fhe n. d. Phelp.
companys.
Mellen's parlor bowling ten pin games
SLID, sl9S and SOS, at Kenyon 4 CO..
cash bargain store.
Mrs. George +. c. Wheaton has some
nice canaries to sell. for $500 and $500
per pair Tel call 35sil.
Bring your pictures to b. w. Hooker
& Co.'S to be framed. They do good
work and their prices are right.
G. G. Adams Of cIaremont, n. H.. man.
ager Of the New England telephone ex-
change, visited friends in the city to-day.
Views OF Barre" containing 50 views
Of the city, its buildings and surround.
ing scenes, Just outs 9. ]. Dodge's, 25c.
John Brechin moved his Barre Granite
Purchasing agency Office to-day from the
Il n AYerill block to room 10 Eastman
block
q meeting Of the executive committee
OF the Barre Rangers VIII BE held at s
Bugbee aveneu tonight at 6;30, J. win,
president,
a summoned meeting Of Junior Court
Barre, No, J, viii be held in Foresters
hall Monday evening. December 10, at
seven o'clock. All members must be
present.
The public schools Of the city closed
afternoon for the holiday va
cation Of three weeks. The teachers
drew their salaries from City Treasurer
Maekay Yesterday and to-day.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
Christmas Umbrellas

Something different to show you again this year.
You can buy Umbrellas with probably the highest
priced handles that came into Barre and you
buy them about third less than they have been
offered before. Genuine ivory. mounted with ster-
ling silver and gold-imported from Germany-im.
ported French horn handles with hard carved gold and
silver mountugs and others imported from Austria
with inaid caps These vary in price from $500 to
So so each. Then we have big line of the medium
priced from 500 to $500. Don't miss seeing the
line, anyway
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14

Our Apron Department is replete with almost ev-
cry conceivable expression of design in Holiday Aprons
including the New Princess Aprons, vassar Bibs,
Chatting Dish Aprons Tea Aprons, Housekeepsrs'
Aprons Office Aprons and Children's Aprons. Price
range is from J5c to 75c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
Novelties IN Fancy Belts and Bucklss

For the woman who finds one Of these beautiful
Belts among her gifts the Christmas festivities will be
greatly enhanced. Steel Studded Elastic Belts Silk
Elastic Belts, Silk Velvet Elastic Belts new ideas in
Leather Belts and others too numerous to mention.
Price range is from 25c to $2.25.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
Busy Every Minpte!

Christmas shopping off with rush this would especially
pbe
feel hurried n making
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
SATURDAY. DEcEMBKR a, 1907.
Weather Prediction.

Hnow Ia north and snow 81 rain h
south portion to'nighti warmer Sunday
rain = snoe and wauntfi brisk % hieh
northeast winds.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14

It's a Christmas Glove Store now. completely
ready for our greatest December. The biggest stock
Barre foremost Glove has had in variety Of
styles colors and sizes Meyers Make Kid Gloves,
Lamb knit I" Yarn Glove
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-12-14
Novelty Christmas Neckwear

Our sales on Christmas Neckwear booming
simply because they nicely put up in individual
boxes and the especially good taste shown in the con-
struction of all our Neckwear. Beautiful hand made
affairs in all the popular prices of 25c and Soc and
75c, &c and $500 you may real works of art
Price range is from Zoe to $500.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
MRS. CREED M. FULTON DEAD.
wife of WeII-knOwn Lawyer Suc-
cumbs tn Long Illness.

Mrs. Greed NJ Fulton. wife of Greed
NJ. Fulton. the well-inown lawyer died
at the family residence. in the Conduit
road, at II o'clock last night. She is sur
vived by her husband and two children
Greed ". Fulton, "A junior at Cornell
University, and Miss Anna Fulton.
Mrs. Fulton has been an invalid for
several years. suffering from n compljca-
ton Of heart trouble and nervousness
Her maiden name was Emma Y. Walsh
Two of her sisters, Mrs. 2. H Ward
and Mrs. n. II. Tomlinson, live at present
in Murphysboro, III.
Nothing definite in regard to the funeral
arrangement have been made as yet.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
POLICEMEN TO BE REVIEWED.
Inspection Board VIII Perform Annual
Duty This Morning.

Mai. Sylvester. superintendent Of po-
lice: Inspector +. E. Cross, Inspector II.
L. Gessford. and Col. Burton r. Ross,
comprising the police inspection board,
will conduct the annual inspection Of the
several police precinct commands and
station houses on November %. z, and
Is <
In accordance with the annual custom.
the flag will be awarded TO the precinct
making the highest average in cleanli-
ness and appearance Of station house and
superiority in drill tactics. This flag is
coveted honor, and represents the
highest tribute paid TO the efficiency Of
any precinct.
The flag is at present in the custody of
Capt. Snyder. of the Seventh precinct,
No. having won it last year
The order of inspection is as follows
Tuesday November 3-At p. N, First precinct
p. m. Third: p. N, Seventh.
Wednesday, November 27-At l p m. Eighth pre-
cinct; .. m, Second; 5 p m. Sixth.
Thursday. November &--At Z noon, Fourth pre-
cinct: ! p. n. Fifth; =. m. Ninth; 3 T. m,
Tenth.
Inspector Cross will examine revolvers
promptly on the hour within the stations
OF yards.
The members Of each command will
then fall in and march in review OF the
board. in fours and company front. par
ticular attention being given as to align
ments, distances. steadiness, set up and
manual OF the baton. with draw. present,
carry. reverse, and trail batOns.
In addition, appearance of houses as to
cleanliness and order, clothing and equip
ments as 20 condition and care, cleanli-
ness and condition of revolvers. will be
calculated in making up the averages
captains to command. Marking will not
be made against unavoidable repairs and
painting Of stations.
The mounted men Will report to Capt
Elliott at $3.50 o'clock p. m. on the 2Sth
instant. at the Tenth precinct station and
be inspected and reviewed under his com
mand.
Members OF the respective bicycle
squads will report for inspection of
wheels. speedometers, and uniforms in
front of the Arlington Hotel at Z o'clock.
November %
Members of the department appearing
for inspection will wear winter helmet
dress coat belt, and white gloves. except
the bicycle force to appear in sack coats
and regulation gloves.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
MEAT STAMP UNSATISFACTORY.
butchers Complaint Discussed by
Chamber of Commerce.


At a meeting Of the executive commit
tee OF the Chamber OF Commerce. held
at the headquarters yesterday afternoon,
provision was made for the November
meeting Of the chamber next Tuesday
night. and other matters Of Importance
were briefly discussed. II was decided
to hold the meeting at Guide Hall, and il
Is expected that refreshments viii be
served at the close of the meeting.
It was announced TO the committee By
President Harper that several matters
Of Importance would be brought before
the chamber, and he predicted an inter
esting session.
Prior to the meeting OF the executive
committee the special committee charged
With making an inquiry into the com
plant OF the retail butchers relative 10
the government stamp on meats sold in
the markets OF the District. held a meet
ing.
Each member Of the committee present
gave the results Of "a personal inspection
he had made since the last meeting OF
the committee. finding that the use of the
government stamp was causing some
loss TO butchers. and some friction with
their patrons, but that these complaints
were not general
The worst feature OF the stamp, which
was described 10 he a rubber or steel
stamp, worked from an analine ink pad.
Was the running of the color 50 as 70
obliterate the letters. and defeat the OBJ
ject which the stamping was intended To
effect. II was shown that about "a per
cent of the stamping was destroyed by
the sweating and handling of the meat
In practice. the discOlored portions OF
the meat are removed by the butchers in
many instances before offering the cuts
for sale.
After a full discussion OF the subject
among the members of the committee.
II was determined 20 adjourn 10 next
Thursday NJ o'clock. when a number OF
butchers will be invited 10 meet the
committee, and talk over the matter. IL
was also decided, If possible, 20 secure
the attendance Of a representative OF the
government from the Bureau of Animal
Industry.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
ATHLETIC TROPHY STOLEN.
DIR. Kerr's silver Cup and Tray
Missed After Moving Day.

Mrs. Kerr. wife of DIR. c. c. Kerr. of
I'LL II street northwest, reported to the
police yesterday that a large silver tray
and the amateur championship cup won
by her husband, who was IA few years
ago prominent in local amateur athletics.
and who was at the last session OF the
Supreme Council, initiated into the thirty
third degree Of Masonry. was either lost
or stolen. while she was moving from
Stoneleigh Court TO her present address.
She gives the intrinsic value Of the cup
as 900 and says that neither she nor her
husband would think OF parting with It
for a vastly larger sum-
Dr. and Mrs. Kerr moved on October 2,
but Mrs Kerr was reluctant about re-
porting the loss. until she had made
thorough investigation herself She
Geived carefully into every box and pack
age that was put up in the hurry and
excitement OF moving. but the cup and
tray were nowhere 10 be found.
Central Office detectives are investigat-
ing.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
Want BETTER CAR SERVICE
East End Citizens Call for Extension
of Trolley Lines.
More Policemen Asked for to Guard
Ii Street TunneI-ReSoIutiOn
FavOrs Hucksters.

At a meeting of the East End Suburban
Citizens Association, held at the Office Of
the American Rose Company, on Bladens-
burg road, last night. the question OF
improvements beneficial to residents Of
the east end neighborhood was discussed
at length. VIM. H. Ernst, president of
the association. presided
James NJ. Wood. secretary Of the asso-
citation. read a petition addressed TO the
Commissioners requesting them to take
proper measures 10 require the Washing
ton Railway and Electric Company to
extend its through car service and to
run all its ears from Fifteenth street
northwest to the intersection Of the Ben
ninss road and certain ground west of
the Anacostia road. The petition also
asked for a change in the transfer sys-
tenn of that line the contention being that
all transfer OF passengers from cars
brought into the District by foreign RAJ
road corporations should be made at the
intersection of Bennings road with Okl
homa avenue. and not at the cornA %
Bennings road and the Bladensbur "a
4 protest was made against the Z
or issue Of a permit for the ol
additional railroad tracks in the ds
road. The petition also urged the IN
missioners TO again bring 10 the at
of Congress the necessity for widening
Benning road from Fifteenth street
northeast. a request was made for the
extension Of II street and Maryland ave
nue.. according to the street extension
plan.
4 resolution 10 petition the Commits
sioners to increase the police force in
the new II street tunnel was adopted.
A resolution protesting against the
adoption Of a regulation excluding buck
sters from the District was unanimously
adopted.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
CRITICISES THE TREASURY.

Senator Hepburn, Of Idaho. contends
that the Treasury Department is not
handling the monetary relief measures
in proper manner. and that New York
is being favored at the expense OF the
West.
He called on the President yesterday
and asked him 10 direct the Treasury
Department TO deposit no more money
with the New York banks until those in
stitutions shall have paid in currency
the reserves which they hold for the
Western banks.
The President asked Senator Hepburn
to put his request in writing and the
Senator did so.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08

were smotnering her i'm Kisses. while her
mother stood by, sobbing. The four clung
together for some minutes, making a most
affecting picture. After a time they be-
came composed and spent several happy
hours together, planning for the future.
until sunset. when the mother and little
ones went back 10 the city. where they
are stopping at the National Hotel
The boys were delighted 20 be with their
mother. and little Montgomery could not
see why she should not leave the hos.
pital' and go back 10 the hotel with
them.
My. what great. big boys you are, -
said the mother, as she kissed them good
by. looking brighter than at any other
time in her long Incarceration.
Mrs. Madison, the mother, Is a gentle.
refined woman. Of cultured manners. and
considerable force Of character She will
be with her daughter throughout the trial.
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
SMOKE, BUT NO FIRE.
Old Theory DisprOved TO the Salts
faction OF FIremen.

AactAOn AFtulen.
DR.. Frank Petit. u druggist on Eighth
street southeast, last night disproved the
old theory that where there is smoke
there is fire. TO the satisfaction of the
members OF engine company No. IS.
DR.. Petit. seeing a volume Of smoke
arising from an alley In the rear of 755
Eighth street, telephoned a fire call TO
headquarters. No. IS responded. only to
find that some one had thrown oil on a
pile of hot ashes. Fire there was not.
not even the slightest suspicion OF a
spark, but the volume of black smoke
had the appearance Of a conflagration
Consequently the long string Of reports
Of false alarms was varied by the in
genuous operator at headquarters, VINO
entered a creation OF his own. very ap-
propriate, Supposed fire" At the end
was tackled on the terse statement. NO
damage
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
Declines once In Porto Rico.

San Juan p. r., Nov. Z-Former Judge
S +. Hoad, who is practicing here. has
declined President Roosevelts offer of
the attorney generaIship of Porto Rico
to succeed Frank Feuille. who resigned
on October p
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
SEE MOTHER IN JAIL
Visit of Two Little Sons
Cheers Mrs. Bradley.
PATHETIC SCENE AT MEETING
Boys Believe woman Who Killed
senator Brown, Their Father, to-
Be in a HOspital-AccOmpa by
Grandmother, They Speak FOndIy
of Papa" and Marvel nt City.

This is a sad pilgrimage for me, this
Washington trip. said Mrs. Madison. the
mother OF Mrs Anna NJ. Bradley. who
viii be put TO trial for her life In Criminal
Court No l next Monday for the staying
Of former Senator Arthur NJ. Brown, in
the Raleigh Hotel last November.
But / felt l must come and be with
my dear child in this great ordeal II
has been a long. hard strain on all Of
US. knowing We should have 10 come, and
1 am glad I am here. on the advice Of
Mrs. Bradley's attorneys, Mrs Madison
refrained yesterday from commenting on
the case
Accompanying Mrs. Madison are the
two boys. the sons OF Mrs Bradley and
senator Brown-hne. smart little fellows.
who chatter lovingly of both mother
and father, and who were de GIFTED that
they were at last near their other, whom
they had not seen for nearly a year.
Arthur, the older boy, is exceptionally
clever. He is seven and a half years old,
but unusually well read and advanced
for his age. Montgomery. the baby boy,
named for an intimate friend OF the
Senator's. is but four years old, and is
said TO be the image OF his father. with
bright sunny hair and laughing blue
eyes.
The excitement Of the trip is upon the
boys, and they chat freely about their
long trip. during which they won all
hearts by their pretty manners and their
pathetic history They could hardly wait
to visit the mother, and this afternoon
were taken 10 the jail. which they have
been happily taught 10 regard as a hns-
pitaL
Il can hardly wait" said little Ar
thur, TO see my dear mamma. ! have
missed her so much. and won't il be fun
that we shall surprise her? She doesn't
know We are here" and he chuckled in
glee, to think Of the fine surprise he had
Cor her.
Throughout the long ride TO the Jail the
boys talked Of the good times they were
going 10 have with mother" at the
jamestown Exposition. and Of the Zoo
Of which they had heard When the new
Senate office building was pointed out to
Arthur. he sobered for an instant as he
said. Ny papa won't have an Office there
now"
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08

Only One "BROMO QUNINE.,
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Iook for
the signature Of T. W. GROVE Used the World
Over TO Cure Cold in One Day. &c
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
Says He'll Help mamma"

He seemed interested in hearing Of the
great building. and Of the Senate, Of
which his father had been member
Il am going 10 sell papers, save money
and study to be a lawyer Ike my papa.
and then I Will hSve lots OF money to
take care Of mother with" said the
little fellow. M last school report had
three 'goods' ~ H. Wasn't that fine?''
II was dramatic picture. sas Mother
Mads and the boys passed Nthrough the
2 80 that House Of Tear4 Warden
The Washington herald., 1907-11-08
The largest Morning Circulation

Az advertising contracts made by The
Washington Herald are based upon its
sworn circulation-a circulation in Wash
ington larger by thousands than was ever
before attained by any morning news-
paper at the Capital. Its books are open
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-12-24
ABSOLUTELY SOLVENT.
Examination Of Bank Made AZ Re
guest Of its Officers.

New Orleans. Dec. 23.-At a late
hour Sunday night the New Orleans
Clearing House association issued an
announcement that a committee from
that organization. which had made a
thorough examination OF the resources
and liabilities Of the State National
bank OF this city had found the bank
absolutely solvent. and that the New
Orleans Clearing House association
would render the bank any assistance
n might need
Tho examination was made mt the
request OF the officers Of State Na.
tional. who said they wished the con.
dillon OF their institution officially
passed on
The State National bank has a cap.
ital stock paid OF $500. 900. q surplus
fund OF 100000 and divided profits of
s6i.09e.s3. Its last statement was is-
sued at the close OF business Dec. 2.
when II was stated that outside Of
the amounts subject 10 check Of other
national and state banks there were
liabilities 10 foreign banks amounting
to s7i5.S60. The bank Is one OF the
oldest institutions OF Its kind IN the
city. being successor To the Louisi.
ana State bank. founded In 1918.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-12-24
eREvlTiEs euNcHep.

On the Goth Amarillo. Tex. had
eight inches OF snow on the level.
A $4,000 issue OF Young county.
Texas. bridge bonds have been regis.
tered.
Jan. Judge LAUGH McI.arrin be-
comes professor OF law at the Univer.
sity OF Texas.
Arthur Jackson OF Providence, n. l.,
was frozen to death on n rock In the
Pawiucket river.
While engaged In liquor raid at
Smithtown. n. C.. ]. w. Hendricks. a
revenue officer. was killed.
Governor Haskell has appointed c.
c. Worrall. editor Of the Hobart Chief,
state expert printer OF Oklahoma.
Santa Anna ranch house. near Ire.
$4,000. Two fine horses we're also
stolen.
While shaving. Professor Eugene
Farmer. leading New Hampshire Cd.
ucaior. cut his throat seriously at Con.
cord
Henry Beaslsy. who escaped from
the asylum at Terre |. Tex. was re-
captured at Paris. This is his third
escape.
A negro entered the jewelry estab-
lishment OF II. w. Bounds az Dallas
In daylight and escaped with large
diamond ring.
Admiral Evans authorizes the state.
ment that he believes the warships
en- route to the Pacific viii return via
the Suez canal.
c. J. Watkins. general manager OF
the California Fruit Growers associa.
ton. was run over and killed by q vas-
on at San Bsrnadino.
Al Ensley. Ala. United States Sena-
tor Bankhesd was operated on. He
has been III several months at Jasper.
his home. but Ia improving.
Bandits assaulted ranch house
near Tecali. Mex. A man named NO.
rales had his head cut off and his
brother dlsemboweled. The bandits
got $500.
Tax Assessor J. ID. Cleary OF Duval
county. Texas. was shot In the back
and killed while In q San Diego res.
taurant by an unknown party. who
fired from the outside.
Claiming be- dreamed George Ward
n ncighbor. entered his home an,
abused his wife. Or. II. n. Treakle Of
White Stone. Va. went 10 Mr.. Wards
residence ard seriously shot him. The
doctor Is declared insane.
En- route from his home AZ Rule.
Haskell county. Texas. 20 visit Missis-
sippi relatives. r. l.. Nowlin was rob-
bed on an Interurhan car between Fort
Worth and Dallas Of $50 and four do
posit alps on the First National bank
VI Rule. He had IS cents LETT.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-12-24
SHOOTS UP TRAIN.
Cadet Loses His Life and Coaches Are
Perforated BY Lead.

Cadet Loses His Lite and Coaches Are
Perforated by Lead.
Baton Rouge. L.. Dec. 23.-Roberi
wesson OF West Felicia parish was
brought TO Baton Rouge Sunday and
placed In the state penitentiary for
safe keeping charged with shooting
MP a passenger train ON the Yazoo
and Mississippi Valley railway. As
a result OF NELSON'S Wild rampage
Adosin X. wridert. a young cadet AT
the Louisiana state university. Is dead
n his home at Bayou Sara and the
coaches OF the train also bear witness
10 the reckless shooting Of the ne.
gro.
wesson. who says he was drinking
and did not know what he was doing
got off the train nj Powe'l's Station
about five miles from Bayou Sara
Drawing a heavy calibcr revolver he
began To fire into The train. One Of
the bullets crashed through win
dow and wounded young wridert IN
the neck. He died shortly after the
train reached Bayou Sara. He was the
son OF Alderman wridcrt. and was on
his way home for the Christmas holL
days.