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Evening journal., 1907-09-06
TWO CHILDREN
FATALLY BURNED

wILIIAMspoRT. pa.. Sept s-By
the explosion OF a lamp in an upstairs
room with two young children OF
Aaron Anderson, of Coleman Hollow,
Potter county were burned TO death
during the night. Anderson and his
aged father were helplessly ill in a
room downstairs. Mrs. Anderson and
her ten year-old son tried to rescue the
children, but they failed. Before they
could drag the two men out both were
so badly burned that they too. will
probably die. Mrs. Anderson also had
to care for her two woeks-old baby.
The family lived two miles away from
their nearest neighbors.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
MURDERED WIFE
And HIMSELF
Drunken Husband Dragged
Her Out Of Bed and Fired
Fatal Shot
Ry THE JouRNAIis Special wire.

By THE JOURNALS Special Wire.
PITTsBURG, Pa, Sept 6.-Peter
Boyle, q gardener forced his way into
a rooming house on Forbes street early
today and dragging his wife Ella, from
her bed where she was sleeping with
her seven year old son, fired a bullet
into her head. then killed himself with
shot in his temple Francis, the
couples z year old son fought with
his father in an effort to prevent him
from shooting himself, but the father
shook himself loose throwing the boy
to the floor Mrs. Boyle Is at the
Mercy Hospital with little hope Of re-
covery
Boyle is said to have been out OF
work for some time and had been
drinking heavily
Mrs. Ella Boyle who was shot by
her husband, Peter, died at 1910 a. m,
lat the Mercy Hospital.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
DISTRICT PRESIDENTS
OF P. O. S. OF A. NAMED

District presidents Of the Patriotic
order Sons Of America for Delaware,
have been named by state President
Charles n. McMunn, as follows:
Second district-John r. Hall, Little
Creek. CampsNos 10 and TO-
Third district-T. Coke Chambers,
wyoming. Camps Nos. s, IA, is and 20.
Fourth district-Howard Rash, Pear
son. Camps Nos. and s.
Fifth district-Harry B. Clark, Ken
ton. Camps Nos. 2, and Is.
sixth district-E. 5. Wilson, Leipsic,
Camps Nos 16 and II.
seventh district-George T. Lyon,
wilmington, Camps Nos. 4, s. lS, q
and %.
First district to be announced later.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
WAS CRUSHED
BETWEEN TWO CARTS

Curtis Cannon. colored aged q years,
of No. 1000 Orange street, an employe OF
the Charles Warner Company. was badly
injured to-day by being crushed between
two carts at the new Ford Buildlng Tenth
and Shipley streets. He was removed TO
the Homeopathic Hospital in the Phoen K
ambulance.
Cannon sustained no broken bones as a
result Of his experience but ne was badly
bruised and may be injured internally. He
is expected TO recover, however.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
PREPARING FOR A
POSSIBILITY OF WAR
BY THE JOURNALS Special w-ro.

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wro.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6-The army
is cooperating with the navy in pre-
pairing for the possibility Of war in
the Orient. While the Navy Depart
ment is arranging the details of the
cruise of the battleship neet 70 the
Pacific. the War Department is look
ing after fortihcations in the Philip
pines. Orders have been issued to
Lieut. Colonel Frederick Abbott, corps
Of engineers. and Captain Stanley b..
Embrich. cost artillery corps. to pro-
ceed at once to Manila for the purpose
Of carrying out secret instructions
with regard to the defenses of that
city and OF subig Bay. site of the
future great naval station.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
FIFTY BURIED
UNDER AVALANCHE
BY THE JOURNALS Special wire.

BY THE JOURNALS Special Wire.
SANTIAGO. Chile, Sept GA big
force of rescuers is digging i'm the snow
in an effort TO save fifty persons bur-
led, with the Chilean custom house, at
Juncal. under an avalanche yesterday.
1t is admitted that 1t is doubtful
whether anyone viii be found alive.
The station is on the Argentine 'front.'
ier. high up in the Andes. 1t was COM
pletely obliterated by a monster snow
slide.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
PREPARING TO
ENTERTAIN FIREMEN

Elaborate preparations are being
made by the washington Fire Com
pany for the entertainment Of the
members Of the Exempt Firemen's AS
ISOLATION of Trenton, n. j. on Septem-
Der 26. % and 2S. The visitors will be
rendered a banquet al the German Hal
and will be taken on a trip down the
Delaware river.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
Don't You
Believe

Every man has his own little axe to
grind and the passing throng is too
intent to give heed to a man that lolls
by the wayside He may have bar
gains and money savers galore--a
stray customer may nose him out
once in a while-he may live with
his nose to the grindstone), but the
chap who perches himself upon the
pedestal of publicity, and keeps his
name and wares I'm the eyes Of the
multitude is the one that Is keeping
pace with the times-and prospers.
Are you Tagging the passing
throng7
Evening journal., 1907-09-06

NEW YORK. Sept. 6-Frederiek
Pinney Earle who sent his wife to
Paris to get a divorce that he might
marry his affinity. Miss Julia Kuttner
intimates that he would so to China
or Japan with the young woman OF
his choice in the event of Mrs. Earle
failing to get a divorce in France or
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
BANCR0FS RETURN
In SPECIAL CAR

Samuel Bancroft. Jr. accompanied
by his family. arrived home from their
summer vacation at Bedford Springs
last evening. They arrived here in a
special observation car of the Hunting
ton and Broadtop Railroad which was
attached 10 the train leaving Philadel-
phia at 62S o'clock last evening.
The Bancrofts were met at the Penn
sylvania Railroad station BY "a number
of their servants and several automo-
biles TO convey them to their home.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
FOUND BY WIFE
WITH HEAD CUT

Found by his wife early this morning
lying on couch in his home with his
head badly cut, Joseph CARMEL Of No. lo5
East Ninth street was sent 10 the Della
ware Hospital TO have his injury dressed.
After the wound was treated he was
discharged from the institution. He does
not know how he was hurt.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
NO SOLUTION TO
TIE Philips MURDER
nr M JoURNALs snoelal W..

CLEVELAND, o., sept. 6.--The au-
thorities investigating the mysterious
shooting Of John J. Phillips at his
home last Monday have been unable TO
find a satisfactory solution. Mrs. Phil
lips against whom warrant charging
second degree murder has been sworn
is still under guard at her home, but
the warrant has not been read TO her.
Her attorneys are prepared to fight
for her release should the warrant be
s0ved They will insist that the state
has failed TO produce any evidence to
show that she is guilty of the crime.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
BROTHERS HAVE
SERIOUS FIGHT

Becoming involved in an argument
at their home No. HOS Pasteur street
last night, Philip Stewart and James
Stewart. colored. brothers, went at each
other in rough house style. Philip is
alleged 10 have thrown a lamp at James
and the latter retaliated by stabbing
Philip I'm the right shoulder with a
knife The wound required several
stitches and was dressed at the Dela-
ware HOspital
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
UNKNOWN RAILROAD
VICTIM BURIED

The body Of the unknown man killed
on the Pennsylvania Railroad at
Twelfth stret several days ago, was in
TERED at the county burying grounds
today Decomposition had set in and
the body could no longer be kept.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
canaI prawbrldae RepIaeed.

The drawbridge across the Chesa-
peake and Delaware Canal at Chesa-
peake city. which collapsed last week,
has been placed in position and is
again open to traffic.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06

of some other obstacle to his remarri-
age arising here.
1T is not true" said Earle. that i
have settled 5000 900, or half that sum,
upon my wife. The fact Is, ] haven
that amount ] have. however, made
a trust by which she IS 10 receive the
income OF large sum Of money. and
on her death the same SIS to go to our
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
WEATHER.

by THE JOURNALS. Special Wire.
WASHINGTON, Sept 6.-Forecast
I'm D. m., Saturday.
For Delaware fair, cooler tonight
Saturday fair; light northwest to north
winds.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06

bow. II he dies before she does the
entire sum reverts TO her absolutely.
She is perfectly satisfied with this'
You may say that I had a wireless
message from her yesterday. She Is
getting along an right aboard the ship
where the passengers, she says, are
very kind She will be all right In a
short time"
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
BIG THURSDAY AT
CHANGERS FAIR
Fully 10000 Persons Gath
eTgd at Hcrse Show As
SOClatIOn Park

Ten thousand people attended the
Changers Fair az Horse show Associa-
tion Park yesterday. this attendance
heng the largest since the opening
of the exhibition
Yesterday was Ilig Thursday at the
park and farmers from all parts of
New Castle county were present. They
came hy trolley and in teams and IL is
estimated that there were fully 400
vehicles OF ai descriptions ON the
grounds. Several prizes we're awarded
yesterday afternoon and among them
were those given TO tho New Castle
County Hospital for it's exhibits The
hospital won first premium on a Hol-
stein Bull. first on boar; first on "a
sowi first and "a special premium on
Sio corn. Besides tnose premiums
several of the attaches of the institu-
tion won special prizes.
Miss Minnie OHanlon won first prize
for cake. Miss Emma Binder, first
prize for candy and Miss Elizabeth
Boom first prize for needle work
Mrs Howard d. ralley of No. 1000
I West Eighth street was awarded a
special ribbon and a special prize oner-
cd hy ID Ross and Son for the finest
pound cake in the Womens depart
mcnt.
Tho fruits that were exhibited az the
fair were judged yesterday. The follow
ing exhibitors were awarded first
premiums;
}. L. Eastburn. Joseph C. Morgan. O.
w. Eastburn, @. NJ Eastburn, Arthur
Weld. A. w. Armstrong and ~ H.
Woodward
O. w. Eastburn won the first prize
for the finest display of fruit and JOS
eph @. Morgan won the first prize fol
the finest display of peaches
The fair closes this afternoon hui
tomorrow morning
AZ 1890 o'clock this afternoon there
ticu.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
Tho following explains Itself.

Tho following explains itself:
Editor THE EVENING JOURNAL
Here IS "A correct statement or ac-
count of the three year old colt. Ran
Marshal. owned by Or r. H. Clifton.
of Smyrna, and IT, b. Clark, of Ken
ton. Delaware. Ran Marshall took first
premium in standard bred class also
took first premium In general purpose
class under 4 wears old, and not %, T.
Chandler as was stated in Wednesday,
issue.
Yours.
Henry Dutton, Manager.
Wilmington. September G, 1907.
Evening journal., 1907-09-06
Mr.. MERCHANT

On your Fall advertis-
ing and use the paper
that stands for HOME
TRADE.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
President Urges Subsidies.

Washington. d. O.. Jan. 24.-The pres
ident sent to Congress yesterday mes
sage calling attention to the great de-
STABILITY OF enactment OF legislation TO
help American shipping and American
trade by encouraging the building and
running OF lines Of large and swift steani-
ers to South America and TO the 0ri-
emit
The urgent need Of our country's max
ing an effort 10 do something like its
share OF It's own carrying trade on the
ocean has been called 10 his attention,
the president says, in striking fashion
by the experiences of Secretary Root on
his recent South American tour.
State aid to steamship lines, the pres.
ident says, is as much part Of the com,
nercial system of today as state em-
ployment OF consltls to promote bush
ness,
The president says the proposed law
which has been discussed in Congress
il in no sense experimental II is based
on the most successful precedent like
the recent Gunard contract with the
British government. Tho president dis.
cusses the bill now before the committee
and saws;
1T would surely be discreditablc for
us to surrender To our commercial ri.
walls the great commerce OF the Orient,
the great commerce we should have with
South America. and even our own com,
munication with Hawaii and the Philip
pines
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
ENGLISH ETcHINes.

London's net municipal debt amounts
to over f44.000,000.
There are over 10000 brass bands in
England, comprising 100000 musicians.
At new mill opened IL Radcliffe re-
Gently employment has been found for
a family Of ten sisters. They reside
with a widowed mother.
For 30 cents in the house Of com
mons restaurant a member OF parlla-
ment gets a chop. potntoes. bread and
a bottle OF ale. all OF the best quality.
A monster trumpet which was used
to summon the people TO church In the
early part Of the last century is still to
be seen at Braybrooke church. Eng
land n Is sixty.six inches long.
The bootniakers Of Leicester and
Northampton. England. are now cata
loguing ladies' sizes up to Fights. and
one OF them says he has a special de
mand for seyens and eights for girls.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
what Do they CureY

The above question is often asked con
corning DR.. Pierce's Two ieaellals I, s1 49,
zines ACloIden Medical Discovery ana
uTayorlte Prescription, ~ra.,
The answer III that vGOl0en leulcal
Discovers Tin most poge ~ eLsssas 4 ~
bood-puriler. ana gonlc ~ u ~ ,.g,.9.
tive wav mon al the mucous lining SUR
faces az az the nasal passages, thFOal,
bronchial tubes. st0nlachS DOVES ana
bladder,curIng q large per cent. q cataE.
Yhal caksas whether the disease aiaectS inc
nasal passa9es, the fnxQats laEynx, oron-
cha, stomacllS AS cata TiRal oyspepsslla }
bowels Gas nlllg0 y@a arrleAAl Tpnlauuer,
uterus or other pelyic oFgans II NJ 49, Y
affecT lions. i Is nfteul 81 ceSsIn lIl z lIect
ire aY0rIte PrescrlptIQn : s adzlssd
for ne 1yirfs ri f1llr eIaSs OF d lsea Ses ll2Se
vSgcTTfar weaG iies se,S, geIlErEs and
iTregII Ill lsl w ~
Is q powerful yet gently Gcting lnvlgoraL
ing tonic and nerylne hoI Ws 49, n s'.i.. ~
out. over-worked womcn--no matter what
has caused the breakdown SFaNorlte
Prescription nwiIl be found most eiiective
In building up the strength, regulating
the wnnnaflly functions, subGulng PAIR
and bringing about a healthy, vigorous
condition of the whole system.
A book Of particulars wraps eacn pottle
giving the formulc OF both medlcllles aug
quoting what scores 81 eminent med,
zeal authors, whose works are consulted
by physicians of all the schools o. practice
az auides Ia prescribing. say Of each In
gredIent entering into these medicines.
The words Of praise bestowed on the
several ingredients entering into Doctor
Plerca's medicines by such writer's should
have more weight than any. AMOUNT Of
non professional testimonials, because
such men are writing for the guidance OF
their medical brethren and know whereof
they speak.
Both medicines are noTl-aiconolic, non
secret, and contain no harmful nabit-
forming drugs. being composed q glycerlc
extracts 81 Che roots ot native, American
medicinal forest piants They arc Doth
sold by dealers In medicine. You cant
afford To accept as q substitute dor one OF
these medicines Of known composition,
any secret H0strufn.
DR.. Pierce's Pellets. small. sllHar-coat ted,
easy To take as candy, regulate and in
vigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
RIcKtRT & WELLS, Barre, VI.
sIREs AND SONS.

John d. Rockefeller says he sees lis
tie that is bad and remembers only
that which is good.
Congressman Thomas II. Dale Of
Scranton. Pa, is al enthusiastic whist
player aud has twice held the national
whist pair championship of the United
States
Professor Julius Gottlleb, who has
held the chair OF philosophy for six
years at the New York university, has
bought seat on the Consolidated
Stock Exchange.
The latest acquisition OF the Imperial
Opera House OF Vienna is a former
chimney sweep named Clemson. He
was singing while cleaning the Chin
ney Of a rich customer at Stuttgart
and his voice attracted the attention OF
the house owner, who caused it to be
trained,
Although James Bryce. the new Brit
fish ambassador to this country, is six
fy-elght years old, be has not by any
means exhausted his physical energies
or his fondness for exercise in the
open. His favorite recreation Is noun
tain climbing. and be is president Of
the English Alpine club
Secretary Straus is one of the recog.
nized connoisseurs in the United States
OF pottery and porcelains. For many
years he has studied this fine old art
now so generally fallen into disuse. He
has collected some Of the finest speel-
mems extant, and many Of these he
will soon install In his Washington
residence.
Herr Nlkisch, conducting O perform
ance Of iBruckner's Ninth Symphony
at Leipsic, created a sensation by ris-
ing suddenly from his seat and ad-
dressing the fashionable audience. He
upbraided the women for staring at
him through their opera glasses your
conduct" be exclaimed. makes me so
nervous that cannot continue CON
Quoting"
Nathan Hawk, veteran OF the Mex
lean war and the man who In 1s4S
first brought east news OF the Califor-
mia gold discoveries, Is bale and
hearty citizen Of Folsom, Cal Mr..
Hawk, who is now elghy-two years
old. left his Iowa home for California
in 1s4T. lie lives few miles from the
spot where James Marshall dug up the
first gold found in the state.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
COLLEGE AND SCHOOL.

Since the abolition Of the slate the
sight Of school children has improved
Teachers salaries in the New York
public schools vary from The minimum
Of $500 annually 70 the maximum Of
$1,000
Japan is increasing the salaries OF its
primary school teachers, with pension
arrangements OF from one-third to one
half salaries. Head masters are to have
free houses and the same travelling ex-
penses as civil officers get.
In some parts 81 England the prac-
tice prevails o. displaying nag from
a schoolhouse roof when every pupil Is
present. The children take great pride
In this, and the rivalry between the
schools ls found to improve the attend
ance
Five millions year IL tho cost OF
London's education Government grants
meet two Of those millions. the rates
three The average roll Of the elemen-
tary schools 10000 children. The stat
Of teachers in the service Of the council
numbers about 10000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
CEREALS.

Add salt Just before cooking begins
The uncooked cereals are the wise
woman's choice when she has no maid
All cereals are richer II a little milk
liz added to the water In which they
are cooked.
Many cereals are enjoyed cold. Cool
the afternoon before. mold In custard
cups and set in the icebox.
Always cook cereals in a double
boiler. Sonslng overnight In the wa
ter III which they are to be cooked will
prove time saver and rive you de-
llcious dish as well,
Left. over cereals may be covered
with cold water in the double boiler
and kept In cool place until the next
day. Bring slowly to boil, cook as
usual. atieing as much more or the
cereal as required. Exchange.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
CONGRESSIONAL CUTS.

II congressman we're paid in proper
ton to the labor they perform and
service they render. there would be a
Wide variation in salaries. Nashville
Banner
A Pennsylvania prophet says all the
rivers in tSe land will be dried up in
two years. That will not bother con-
gress, The money can be appropriated
to dig wells. Washington Herald
A wag has said that congress for
merly opened its daily sessions with
prayer, but now opens with a message
from the president 1t was once ac-
cused Of opening With a corkscrew
aud closing with a cork. Duluth News
Tribune
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
May BE Due to the jamaican
Complication
SPEAKS AT LUNCHEON
Reads Word from Swcttenham Impress
ed With Debate on Modus vivendi--
Secretary and His Party Reach
Washington Today.

Ottawa Jan. Az Elihn Roots visit
TO Canada came to an abrupt end on
Tuesday afternoon. he left Ottawa for
Washington By way Of Montreal, where
his party il to Do entertained BY Lord
and Lady stratheona and viii arrive
.in the American capital today life had
not intended to leave % soon His re-
turn to Washington was rendered imper-
alive on account Of the4 Jamaica com
plication, but his visit would hape been
ciirtailed In any case BY the sudden ILL
ness Of Lady Victoria Grenfell, the ED
est daughter Of Earl Grey, who II now
on a visit to this country She II seri-
ouslyt III Of typhoid fever. and this has
upset the social arrangements of Rideau
Hall Mr.. Root was entertained at
luncheon by the Canadian club Tuesday
afternoon Just before his departure
Their were present Earl Grey, Sir Wilffid
Laurier, and other prominent Canadians
Plunkctt Taylor, president Of the Ca
nadian club, presided and spoke briefly,
introducing Mr. Root.
Mr.. Root received an ovation when he
arose 70 reply. He said that he was
deeply sensible OF the honor conferred
upon him by the presence Of the Cover.
nor general and the premier of Canada
Another kindly greeting said Mr.
Root, "has been received by me since 4
took my seat at the table from a gentle.
man who tfor reasons which are apparent
could not obtain seat at the table. II
Ii dated January 20, was received at
Washington yesterday, froom Cox. SWEET
tenham, and repeated to me today"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
FIND HERMIT
DEAD NEAR HUT
Tortured to Reveal the Hiding Place Of
His Money, Think Eau
Clare People.

Detroit, Mich, Jan. pa Free
Press special from Eau Claire, Bernc
county, says;
The body Of Daniel Heaston, wealthy
hermit, was found late yesterday frozen
in his own blood in a small hut near
Mud lake. The shocking mutilation of
theebady and other evidences about the
place led tS the eonelusion that the old
man had been brittalIy tortured to
make him reveal The hiding place Of
his money
Amprtated fingers and toes lay scat.
tered about, and the appearance Of a
heavy rope and a beam over which
it hung, coupled with marks on the vic
Tins neck, Indicated that he had been
strung up % the rafter for time. Ap.
parentiy a blow in the head with a
Ratchet ended his sufferings
It is thought that the murderers Sc.
cured the booty they sought, as no
money was found last night in the
place. Heaston inherited considerable
fortune several years ago, and had
recently been displaying and spending
his money quite freely. a posse and
bloodhohnds are searching for the MUIR
derers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
HOMEMADE REMEDY
FOR RHEUMATISM.

10 relieve the worst forms Of
rheumatism, take = tesspoonfill
Of the following mixture after
each meal and at bedtime:
Fluid Extra Dandehon, one
half onnce Compound Katgcn,
one ounce; Compound Syrup
SarsapariIla, three ounces Shake
well in bottle.
These harmless ingredients can
be obtained from any good phar-
macy,
This prescription, states Al
well-known authority, forces the
clogged-up, inactive kidneys To
filter and strain from the blood
the poisonous waste matter and
uric acid, which causes Rheuma
tism. Relief Is felt from the
first few doses.
It ID said that a person who
would take this prescription reg
ularly, a dose or two daily, or
even few times week, would
never have serious Kidney or
Urinary disorders Or Rheumatism
Cut this out and preserve II.
Good Rheumatism prescriptions
which really relieve are scarce,
indeed, and when you need it
you want il badly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-01-24
Feeding Green Cut Bone Paws.

Mr.. A. f. Hunter, who is one Of the
regular contributors 10 the New England
Farmer, not long ago said in the columns
Of that paper; feeding fresh cut bone
to fowls. to induce abundant laying, has
proved d decidedly profitable thing, The
bones are rich in animal matter, and con
tain lime Of which The egg shells are
made, and hens fed on fresh cut bone
win lay large number Of eggs than il
fed no bone. Not only win they lay
larger number Of eggs, but the eggs
win be stronger. bodied, will be better
eggs, and II incubated viii have better
and stronger chicks G. s. Page. ~
Hyde Park, VT, on receipt OF $3.50 win
forward to anyone 2O0.pound barrel
OF green cut bone, prepaying railroad
freights to any station in New England
or middle states.