The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-25
EAST CALAIS


Trunk road. There Is one place, how
ever, which Is especially Interesting tun
less one gets nerfonsl whore the tfais
passes through the tunnel al Port Hufos
hltysilfe feet under water.
ON August Is l took tho Northwest
eru tfaia for Pierre, capital Of Soutl
Dakota. There are many points OF III
tcrest on this road, fiorro has greatly
improved IN tho last few yeafA Mans
now and magnificent public huildingi
have been erected, and tho improvement
generally are many aid varied electric
icy, sewers. concrete walks and grading.
throughout the city, lastly the rallroat
"a the Black iiills country with the new
bridge across the Missouri at a cost 81
two million dollars
Crossing this bridge Of over a mile
We pass through . large tract Of lans
which has but recently been tho home
81 tho red man, and now flourishcs viii
pretty home Of 100 acres OF rich land
Astounding with horses, sheep and cows
Ifeamefiea have been built hrckyArd.
started and IN fact. all kinds Of indus,
tries that lave taken years 10 build M
N the Eat. II may seem 20 some that
the poor Indian has persisted and been
robbed Of their rightful grounds. but
when one comes in closer contact with
their habits, they are justified IN chang
ing their opinions. They will not work
bfAidcs that. they are a dirty, thievine
unreliable race. They take all and give
nothing.-a bad lot 10 cumbcr the earth
even after the government has fed
clothed and educated them, they make
j n al - ID aI.tNta.4Ea.
Tho iron horse carries us on 10 Hot
Springs. This place u reached BY both
tho Northwestern and the HALL Mountain
roads. Tho medicinal qualities Of these
springs, Of which there are about 100,
are noted for help 70 kidney and rheu.
matte troubles. The elevation "a 3.sa7
the climate II fine, which makes the
place most desirable for health and plea
sure. The Evans hotel, where our party
was entertained, Il ono Of the finest
built OF pink sandstone, at n cost OF
one hundred thousand dollars. The new
National Sanitorium for disabled sol.
diers Is an institution adequate 10 meet
any and all demands. There are two
doctors In attendance and a lrst.cIa
pharmacy. All its appointments are up.
to.date.
There are about dozen other hotels,
which provide for thousands Of tourists
who visit this place annually. There i
still another sanitorium. conducted by
the Benedictine Sisters. This house 4
open all the years; modern trained
nurses and capacity for fifty soldiers.
There Is most wonderful Wind
Cave first discovered by cowboys. There
are always guides In attendance TO take
tourists through. II takes a little more
than three hours 10 make the Journey
through, and no one Is allowed TO turn
back. for fear OF getting lost in one or
It's many chambers. No less than IS
chambers have been discovered; Il Is the
largest cave known. The United States
government has set aside a tract Of land
including this cave as a national park,
and thus insured It's care for future gen.
erations.
There are other cities which we Wis.
tied and I may speak Of later"
D. Z. Scott was in Montpelier Friday.
Ernest Ide was in Montpelier last
week.
Earl Leonard was in Montpelier We'd
nesday.
Mrs. S. P. Burnham was in MOntpel-
Ter Tuesday.
R. brennan Of Montpelier was in
town Sunday.
Mrs. B. F. Chase Of Cabot visited in
town Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Goodall were in
Cabot Wednesday.
G. r. Dwinell and wife we're In North |
Montpelier Sunday.
Miss Blanche Granfcld has gone TO
her home in Berlin.
Albert Dwinell and wife visited in
Hardwick last week.
George Guernsey was in HardwiclS
and Sunday.
Miss Mary AIcGrail is spending her
vacation in Burlington.
w !. Leonard, who has been seriously
Ill is reported some better.
Harry Cole and wife Of Hardwick were
Mt Albert Dwinel's last week.
Mrs. Annie Pierce was in town to
attend the dramatic last Friday.
Don Brown has moved his family to
from the Albert Bliss farm.
Ernest Wheeler and wife Of Hard
wick visited his brother, Levi, Sunday.
DR. w. S. Burbank was in town We'd
nesday and Thursday to attend Mrs,
D. S. Scott.
Mrs Guy Bancroft and son, John, are
spending part of the week. with rela-
lives in Barre.
Mrs. D. T.. Scott sustained a hard
lhock Of paralysis Wednesday; her right
'ide is wholly useless.
Mrs. Annie Burnham IL working for
Mrs. Melissa Fay while Mrs. Margaret
lark is ait home d few days.
Levi Wheeler worked in Marshrfield
! part of last and this week on the
Union Telephone line, that they are cx-
ending to Plainfeld.
The annual business meeting of East ,,
Jalais library win be held at the home
f Mrs. John Gilman December 8. A
ull attendance Is desired.
There was dramatic at the Union J
hurch Thursday and Friday evening for
he benefit Of the library which was
fell patronized and enjoyed.
David Kenerston, formerly of Maine,
nd son, Jesse, have rented the farm
nown as the Albert Bliss farm Of G. l
mith, and taken possession.
Elbridge Burnham, lad about four |
cen, son Of Horace Burnnam, met with
serious accident, by the accidental dis.
barge of shot gun Friday, He took +,
he whole contents in his right hand and !. !
'rist. :,
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