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ATTENDANCE GROWS AT
SPRING GROVE MEETING.

New Haven, Aug. 2o.-The atten-
dance at the Burlington district camp
meeting at Spring Grove camp grounds
here is increasing daily and the SER
vices are growing In power. This
morning the Rev. W O. Wyman OF
Round Lake. n. Y, preached, the Rev.
E. b. Harris of Bridport In the after
noon and the Rev. J, c. Fisher of Yer
gcnncs in the evening.
Thursday morning at $50 o'clock tho
Rev. c. X. Hawley OF Saratoga Springs.
\. Y. "A former prominent and well
known pastor OF burlington district,
will speak In the chapel. At two
o'clock Judge Samuel r. Artman OF
indianapolis. Ind. Will lecture on THE
I'nconstitutionality Of the License
Law"
Friday at 10 a. H. Jacob Ross of Bur
hngtou viii speak on Missions" At 200
d. M, tho Womans Home and Foreign
Missionary societies will hold their annual
meeting and addresses will be given by
Miss Cadde Dodge and Miss Holmes OF
Burlington.
Saturday Is Epworth League Rally day
for Burlington district, At ten o'clock
the Rev. Horace Crane of Canesteo, y.
Y, will deliver an address and the Rev,
T. H. Brown. D. D., pastor of the first
Methodist Episcopal Church of Albany,
n. Y, will speak at 2 p. m.
Among the ministers recently arrived
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
MIDDLEBURy.

William Turner, Clifford Bacon. Alley
Douglas, Page Potter. Jr. Lee Hemen-
way, Fred Pierce, Charley Foote and
Walter Allen have returned from Lake
DunmOre,--Mrs, William Ford has gone
to Lake Dunmore for a weeks visit with
her sister, Mrs. r.. G. Brown, Tho cattle
shipment from this section Monday con-
sisted of six carloads for the New York
and Brighton markets.-Mr, and Mrs NJ.
A. Munroe and daughter. Miss Reta Nun
roe. left Monday FOR Darien, Conn, to at
tend the marriage oftheir son and brother
Charles A. Munroe, and Miss Rhca Logan
at the summer home ot the brides parents
this evening Mr.. and Mrs l.. O. Allen
have returned from a week in St Adams
Mr. and Mrs. T.. G. Piper and family
have returned from Lake Dunmorc.-
Prof Thomas F.. Royce and family have
returned from Thompson's Point-Ed-
ward Baker, who has operated black
smith shop here is making arrangements
to sell out and go to Colorado for the
benefit OF his health.-Mrs l.. d. Ed
redRe, former resident but now Of
Cleveland. Ohio is at the Sargent for a
few wceks.-Thc fire department was
called out Wednesday evening for prac-
*.
Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Larock OF Ticon-
derosa, y. Y. former residents of Middle
bury, passed Sunday and Monday In town
with relatives after nm absence Of several
years.--I. II. NeptWlth OF Port Huron,
Mich, a well known "Steeple Jack" is in
town for two weeks,-The Misses Mary
and Anna Dorrity OF Granville, y. Y,
are visiting their aunt, Miss Mary Tulley.
Edward =. Nash OF Casteton, who has
been In Middlebury, New Haven and Brts-
tol for few days, went Monday to Bur
lington. Mr.. Nash was the sergeant
major of the l4th Vermont-Thomas So
den, former emloye of Robbins & Sew
erence, was In town over Sunday. Mr..
Soden has gone into the upholstering
business In Bennington,-Monday, mar
ket day, eggs brought q cents and butter
70 to %
Addison county court took a recess
Tuesday a. m. for a jaunt up to Bristol.
to look over the ground In the case OF the
Bristol Manufacturing company VS.. r. B.
Palmer. This Is friendly suit brought
by the manufacturing eompany against
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
RUTLAND IN DANGER
OF A WATER FAMINE.

ibis city ls IN great danger of
wateT famino Twice during the last
week there as heen Z slight fall of
rain but the cl aye In botb cases
cleared away ber0re fhe rainfall was
sufficient Ia do any more than lay tho
dust and the supply in the city reser-
Noir Is decreasing at tho rate Of four
10 SIX inches a day. To- day It Is 80
inches below normal and mon have
been S'7t ont to Inspect tho places of
large oonsumers with orders to immed
lately nut off tho water where there
Is vast. Water motors have been
discon tlnuod
So low Is the water in otter creek
that a. center Rutland, where there is
usualIJ a magnificent falls. there is
to- day n7t drop of water running over
the dam II being necessary for thu
Nermon Marble company to utilize
every d-np that flows through the
stream u order to run its plant
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
TROUBLE AFTER HAIR CUT.
hoy Hit Father with Broom Stick and
Is shot in Arm.

Rrattleboro, Aug. 3o.-Ernest Brand. IS
wears Old Vas brought 70 tho Memorial
hospital here last night 10 have two bird
shot taken out Of his left arm This was
done and the boy suffered but little from
tho wound
The cause of his getting shot was hair
c,,t The boy stated that his step father
James Airing. refused to work willie tho
boy was getting his hair cut ana the hoy
thought that il was no more than right
that he should rest while his stepfather
was getting his trimmed. When tho step
father returned and found that the boy
had not been laboring he upbraided the
boy. whereupon the boy struck him over
the head with n broom handle and then
started to run.
The father secured a shotgun and fired
rs the boy was running down tho road.
The shot took effect and Knocked him
down. When the stepfather came up. he
was about to KICK the hoy hut saw that
he was shot and took steps to get him to
phys clan.
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Stiletto Buried in the Breast of
Angelic Finelli Who Was
Spurned.
TRAGEDY STIRS RUTLAND
Four Foreigners Engaged in Desrer-
ntc Fight IN italian Quarter-The
Cause, II Is Snid. Was Dsanti's
Marrying FIneIli's Mistress
Men Arrested.

Rutland Aug. 21--Angelo Finclli, an
italian, is dead with stiletto wound in
his breast and two others are wounded
as the result Of n Traces here tonight,
which is said to have occurred because
Angelo Dsanti married last night Ango-
lima Nondclla of whom Fineui was very
fond. The story goes that the woman ran
away with FlneIh few days ago hu,
refused 70 marry him and later returned
to wed psant'.
At least four foreigners were concerned
In the hrht tonight which occurred in
tho midst of the Italian settlement
Dsanu IS under arrest with a bullet
wound over the eye and another Italian.
who has slash in the back, is in
custody.
Neishhors say that five shots were fired.
In Fineil's pocket was a revolver with
two chambers empty and an open razor.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
SWALLOWED HAT PIN.
Mrs. Ferris Of Detroit Must Give Up
AutomobIIiuG for a Time.

Chicago, Aug 2o,--Startled by the
sharp ringing Of a telephone bell near
the mirror before which she was dress
Ing for an automobile ride, Mrs. c. G.
Ferris of Detroit. swallowed a hat pin
five inches long Sunday night and for
25 hours her husband and friends
feared an operation would be neccs-
sary to save her life.
Physicians discovered with the all
of X-rays yesterday that the pin had
reached the womans intestines, hav-
ing been passed harmlessly through
the esophagus. They decided not to
risk an operation at the time. but re-
course to the knife may become ncces-
sary later. {,
In the meantime Mrs. Ferris has
been ordered to lead a quiet life, free
from the excitement of automobiling
and all other forms OF social diversion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
SOLDIER KILLED HIMSELF.
Recruiting Officer at Rutland Wa. In
some Trouble.

Rutland aug. Thames NcClain. q
United state army recruiting officer. who
had an ofllto IN THIS city about two
months. was 'ound dead in his bed at the
St. James Hotel early this morning. hav-
Ing drunk carbolic acid some time yes
terdny as he vas last seen Yesterday aft
crnoon at two o'clock The exact cause
Of tho suicide is unknown but letters
from McClain's father, found IN his coat
pocket. Indicated that the young soldier
had got into some trouble and had asked
his parent for help without telling what
the trouble was
He left postal card on which was a
request that his father. James A. Nc
CLAIM, who IS cashier Of the First Ma
tional bank Of Sansler. Pa, he notified.
There was also a memorandum for four
bills. ranging from % cents 10 about 81,
which the soldier had written wa. all the
debts he had,
In the pocket Of coat was found a
letter addressed 20 Lieut.. RYAN OF Spring
feh Mass TO whom McClaln looked for
orders. He merely told the officer that he
had become discouraged and mad deter
mined to take hts lie The only clue
TO any trouble which McClain might
haya had wa. found in two letters
from his father. he had evidently asked
his father 10 come to Rutland but the
elder McIlain found II impossible to do
so because business pressure. The SEC
ond letter referred to n request for $40
which had been sent Immediately by the
parents. There is an impression here that
young McClain wished to get money to
purchase his discharge,
James McClain was about 25 years old
and unmarried, It is believed. He was
popular here and had succeeded In get
ting several recruits in Rutland.
COURT HAD NOT RETURNED.
Middlebury, Aug 2l-There was no
business transacted In Addison county
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SHOREHAM.

Hands Cove Chapter, y. A. II, and
friends to the number of about so met
in the grove at Fort Ticonderoga Friday.
August l6. for their annual outing. After
a bountiful dinner, Mrs. William y. Patt,
the regent, called the diners to order and
introduced to tho comnany the Rev.
Ernest G, Partridge, who responded -
the toast, "EcnninGton." The toast, III
condcroga," was responded to by tho
Rev. T. 4. Carlisle, followed BY Mrs
c. y. North, State regent, who spoke for
the "DnughterS." Scwall Faunce OF
Dorchester, Mass, gave a very interest
ing talk on Ira Allen. Mr.. Faunce was
followed by Robert Rascom Of Fort Ed
ward, who responded in his usual able
manner. George Rascom entertained the
company with a few humorous remarks;
and after singing America" Master Bas-
com spoke a piece. This closed the exer-
cises and the meeting adjourned. Many
thanks are due to the committee for such
a pleasant outing, and to those who labor
ed in preparing the grounds for the din
ner The next meeting OF the chapter
VIII be September IL IN Orwell: Mrs
Quits, hostess, subject for tho day"Mar-
tina Washington and katherine Schuy-
ler.' The committee In charge Is Mrs
Eva Cults Mrs II, L. Keller. Miss War
rem, Mrs j. II, Thomas and Mrs. II. H.
Bascom,-The Ladies' Benevolent society
cleared about sl7 from the excursion
Thursday.-Mrs, r. IL Harnham and SON
Herbert. OF sudbury passed Sunday with
her parents, Mr., and Mrs. H. w Jones'
The Misses Whitlock of Brandon were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Town"r.-Mr, and Mrs ID. g, Pierce who
have been with Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Tot
tingham, returned home Monday-Thc
Met"orlc explosion was heard by good
many about here.-Mr, and Mrs. James
Moore are parents OF daughter, born
August 20.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
ON MT KILLINGTON IN
SEARCH FOR A COMET.

panty ~ government emploves have
osta hliraeI a station on Mount Killingto7
'or astronomical study. The interest IS
chiefly inferred in the comet know, to
scientists as Daniel 1907 y. which has
o'eh WIS h'' in the early morning in this
part ~ me country for some weeks II is
JUST 10 Years ago that governmer5 repre-
sentat'v"s from Washington established
sts7al station on Killington and remains
OF tn Oh station were found this week.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
HOLY ROLLERS CHILD DIED.
the Bowels No Ncdicinc-HcId
for Neglect,

ne" OTK, Aug. W.-ScNeral weeks 90
the Holy Roi.cry Of Tottenvllle. staten
Island prayed for five hours that Peter
Peterson, member of the strange sect.
might die because in the excess oe
religious zeal he had proclaimed that he
was ready to be received 10y the Lord
Peterson stu li,as hu+ vestorda, Ruin
his fifteen month cid daughter. died at
homo on Brcaulrut avenue unattended
by a physician. Following the tenets
of the Holy Rollers. Peterson and hts
wifo had prayer over tho sick child in
stead Of aamin!st ring the medicines a
physician had presrrlbod.
Last night when Peterson and his w.fc
Anne, We're called b., fore n coroner's Jury
to tell why they had allowed the child TO
suffer without medica. aid both requested
that they might pray fIr Divine guidance
before giving their te-ti'norv. Tho mother
of tho dead child kuo't before Coroner
Martin Cahill and the ury and lifted uD
her voice IN n prayer.
"Almighty Cod" she said. 81 loft my
loved one in Your hand, for knew that
If You saw fit TO save i,s Nfo You would
Now that You have take. NV child away
I know that You have done il for Tho
best, and know You W. pern,, mo to
see It in heaven som timo The
Almighty God Is powerf-t and am
satisfied thu. no doctor o- earth ,-,,,d
prescribe medicine which would cure nv
child If God say 1T to take ~ av.av re
God saw fit He could rcstoro nv child 70
me"
While Mrs. Peterson va craving ,bo
Holy Rollers. who had purposelv hired 4
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TO BE DEDICATED SEPT. 80
citizens Announce the Mckinley Mon
umeut VIII He Ready u That Date.

Canton, Onto Aug. Announcement
is made by the citizens committee hav-
ing charge of the final arrangements for
the dedication OF the Mckinley monu-
ment that the ceremonies positively will
be held September 3oth. and that the
President will be here, Owing 10 the
fact that portion OF the marble work
prepared for the mausoleum was dam
aged by fire In Buffalo n short time ago
there was doubt expressed that the
monument could be finished in time for
dedication. There are assurances, how
ever that everything will be ready on
time
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
BODY CUT IN TWAIN.
Brnkemnn Thomas O'Grndy Fell under
Locomotive nt Rarre

Barre. Aug. 2l.-Thomas O'Grady.
aged 40 brakeman on the railroa i
from Rorro city to the quarrics, was
instantly killed in the railroad ward
here this evening by being run over
by loa4"l train Of granite. O'Grady
was tho ncad brakeman and In at
tempting 10 get on the running board
Of the locomotive his foot slipped and
he fell or me rail Tho body was lit
orally CU' IN twain.
OGrady mas been in the employ Of
the Bar" railroad for the past two
years. IL was born in Northfield and
of late iol made his home in Mont
pelicr. IL s survived by three broth
crs.
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VEPGENNNS.

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Timothy Donovan, wc!l known and
prosperous farmer of Wcst Ferrisburrh
fell Friday afternoon from tho sea fold
OF his barn to the floor nirrinr him
self so that he died Saturday norrint
from traumatic meningitis resultinF from,
his fall Mr. Donovan had boen onrae-
cd in moving away grain and his son.
John, had lust hacked out the team from
the barn and heard his father stril,o tho
G7or And going to him found him urcon-
scious Or. s r. Carslov of this citv
was called and dressed his wounds Fri
day evening some hopes were entertain
ed that tho ratcrt might recover but
during tho night unfavorabl symptoms
developed causing his death Mr.. pono-
van was about "A years Of ago and had
resided on tho farm where he diod about
% years. He was born in County Cork.
Ireland and came to this country when
quit" young All Ms life he has been
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22
ADDISON COUNTY.
BRISTOL.


RpVSTGI.
Miss Maud Wright went Friday to
Castleton. y. Y. to visit her father,
F. G. Wright. for two wccks-Thc
Misses Nellie ana caro- Wilson arc at
home from a visit NJ two weeks in
Huntinrton. Mrs r. A. purinton. who
has hcon seriously ill., is Improving
Mrs y NJ Dunsheo. and Mrs. Currior
arc attending Spring Grove campmcct-
Minister'S in town are lacking at
tho present timo. Tho Advent pastor
Is in Lirco'u. The methodist pastor is
at ocean Grove. \. J.. tho Catholic
priest has gone 10 st Pau. Minn.
and tho Baptist and Congregational
Churches ar" without any.-E. G. Par
kcr Of Burlington Is I'm towu.--A water
motor is being installed i'm tho D1p-
tst Church to pump the orEan.-Mr.
and Mrs. George Whit" and child. arc
visiting his mother, Mrs. Rachel White"
Mr Whit" left here Is years ago and
located about 100 miles from Portland,
Ore, in tho state Of Washington.-The
conditions Of Mrs Il. ". BoYnton is
serious.-B. J. clark and two children,
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22

court today the court not having re-
turned from Bristol where it went yester-
day morning to investigate at first hand
In the matter Of the Bristol Manufa ctur-
Ing company VS. T.. u. Palmer in an Of
fort to ascertain the correct boundary
line between their adjoining lots. All that
the adverse party will have to do Is to
pay the coats of tho s-lit, with nominal
damages II any. There is no hard feel
ing in the case
r. r. WRECK AT BRATTLEBORO
Brattlcboro, Aug. 21-Tho white
Mountain express on the Boston x
Maine railroa ran into Central Yer
mont switching engine just south OF
the station this morning, wrecking
the pilot and injuring John Cosser, a
helpcr AZ tho round house who was
riding on tho switcher. Cosscr was
thrown TO the ground. striking on his
head and suffered q scalp wound. A
freight train hid the switcher from
view Of the express until too late to
avoid an accident. The impact
wrecked the pilot of the express.
REUNION OF BIRD VERMONT.
ST. Johnshury. Aug. 2l.--The 22nd
annual meeting OF the Bird Vermont
Reunion society will be held In @. A. r.
hail here at 300 A. m Tuesday, Septem-
Der II, A business session will be held
OF 1o:30 n. m. Tho address OF the day
will be delivered by tho Roy. a. +. Walsh.
the son of a veteran, and will be fol
lowed by a universal experience meeting.
The Womans Relief Corps will dine the
regime Mt as usual. Tho executive com
mittec consists Of Carleton F.'rh Mar
shall Montgomery and !. A. Paddock. Tho
secretary Of the society is ex-Gov. Samuel
f. Pingrcc OF Hartford.
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EAST MIDDLEBURY.

MISS Blanche Carpenter of Whipple-
ville n. Y. is guest at l.. b. Board
man's-R. c. B"ardman was IN Brandon
Friday.-A. A. Boardman's family is at
Spring Grove campground.
Continued ON End Page.h
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arc: The Rev. w. o. Wyman of Round
Lake, y, Y, the Rev. j. G. Fisher Of
Nergennes and the Rev. MIR. Mand go
of Panton.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-22

Bridge, n. y are guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
y. L. Mcador.
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HAPPENINGS IN
VERMONT.

local Items Of Interest From All
Parts of the Green Noun
sai'e ate.
I
THE NEWS a2Y COUNTIES
The winoo.h, 8 y, village. up North
From the Isl = = In the lake to tho
Passumpsic, Along otter Creek
and by the Shores of white
River Covered sy SPEC
,Ini Correspor dcats
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-08-13
M Dwelling House,

containing eleven rooms. two tenant houses,
piekers house. large barn and ali necessary
out-buiidinRs-
FMS property f. located on the Annapolis
or Light street road, about four miles from
the city Of Baltimore and has q large water
front on Furnace Creek. with deep water
landing. the soil Is IN splendid condition and
adapted 70 the raising ~ hay grain and
trucR. adtoins the property Of John II. Ham
nf0nd. Rufus ~. Phelps, =. II. CROMWELL, Dr.
Ell Warffeld and the estate OF Thomas and
Nathan PUN phreys ~ the next available
water front 70 the kayuer property and
offers a rare opportunity n an Investment.
Ten and one-fourth acres Of the land Is DC.
tached from the main tract and lies directly
on tire Annapolis or Light street road, Is
without improvements, and viii 30 offered
and afterwards a q part Of the entire tract,
the Trcstees reserVing the right to accept the
more advantageous bid.
TERMS OF SALE As PRESCRIBED BY
THE DECREE .-Oue-third Of the purchase
money 10 be paid In cash on the day OF sale
or AZ the option Of the Trustees on the final
ratification OF such sale BY the Court. one
third cash In six months, and one-third IN
twelve months from the day OF sale. or ali
cash at the option Of the purchaser or pur-
chasers. the credit portions to bear Interest
from the day OF sale ard to be secured By
the lnds OF the purchaser or purchasers
with security TO the satisfaction Of the Irus-
tees
Persons desiring further information VIII
apply % the Trustees.
NICHOLAS n. GREEN,
Annapolis. Md.
ST. GROIN WELL, OF j.,
Glen Burnic, Md,
Trustees.
N. !. DUNLAP, Auctioneer. jyIs-ts