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The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-12-04
AMONG OUR NEIGHBORS.
A Grist Of Items Gathered From Our
Northern Montana Exchanges.

Glasgow Review: 1t is reported that
the sports of Nashua are getting as
playful as kittens again. The other
night one fellow was picked with a
pick until he looked like a tatooed
N from Borneo. Another one was
ear.marked with a six.shooter and
another one was slit up with a jack
knife.
Glasgow News: While this part of
the country has had practically no
winter weather up to this time, North
and South Dakota have been enjoy.
ing the genuine article. The Forest
City S. D.. Press of last week reports
the Thermometer registering from 70
| to IS below zero for that week.
Hiusdale HOmestead: The cOnsen-
sus of opinion is to the effect that
there will be a large influx of new
settlers at this place the coming
spring end About every
thing from the east end Of the county
to Glasgow has been taken up al
ready and Rinsdale will be the next
stopping point. There is a great deal
of good land in this section to be had
and the opportunities are here await
ing the coming of the people to take
advantage of them.
Conrad Observer: Federal Veter'
marian Nutting is in town today fol
the purpose OF experimenting the
fumigating Of the stock yards, mango
having been found by the authorities
in South St. Paul in the Truchot cat
tie, shipped with the Warheld cattle
on November ID. The TruchOt cattle
had to be dipped in South St. Paul a
a cost of 25 cents per head. Ther'
was only one days delay in the dip
ping, but it is figured that the sal'
price Of the cattle was seriously af
fected,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-12-04
assignment in that important commit.

assignment in that important commit
tee.
Congressman Pray today called on
the secretary of state and Director
Newell, Of the reclamation service. in
regard TO irrigation projects on Milk
river. In assisting in negotiations
with Canada permitting utilization of
Canadian waters to be used on this
side for irrigation purposes, Mr..
Pray has done grea; service. He will
devote considerable time to furthering
the enterprise if possible to get desired
| results.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-12-04

however, and he grew steadily worse
until be passed away.
From Tuesdays Daily.
w. T. Mcdaniel, of Coburg, arrived
today on a short business visit.
Born, on Monday, December ,, 1907,
to the wife of J. J. McGraw, a son.
Attorney r. E. Hammond, of Havre,
Is among the visitors attending dis.
trict court.
Mrs. NJ. j. Healy and Mrs. A. OLE
son, Of Havre, were among the ar.
rivals today.
Fred Brockway and D. Mcconnell
of Harlem. were in attendanc at to-
DAYS session of district court.
A recent real estate deal is the pur.
chase Of the Wolff residence property
on lower Main street by Geo. L. Over.
field. The price has not been made
public.
The am z suit of Bertha Stoke
vs.. Charles Goligoski for defamation
of character, which was commenced in
the district court some time ago, has
been dismissed as per stipulation.
In response to a request from the
board Of county commissioners, an
opinion was given today by County
Attorney F. a. Carnal, to the effect
that a contract cannot be awarded for
the care Of a county poor farm until
such property has been acquired.
Oscar Cottle, the Great Northern
operator who was charged with the
embezzlement of railroad funds while
employed at the Benton depot, plead
ed guilty yesterday when arraigned in
the district court. He was given q
sentence of two years in the peniten.
tiary.
The county attorney has filed an in
formation in the district court against
Charles Foote, the defendant being
accused Of forgery. He is alleged t1
have forged the name of Claude Ray
mond to a check for $40, and secured
money on it from j. r. Bowlin, Q
Havre.
There has been a deluge OF belated
tax payments at the county treasurer
Office the past wv days, a large mum
Der Of taxpayers delaying their re
mittances until the last day of grace
R~emittances that we're mailed as lat
} as November 80 are being accepted q
taxes paid before the delinquent pen
atty went into effect.
. Mayor L. Newman, of Havre, presi
dent Of the Milk River United 1rriga
ton association, has called a meetin
of members of that organization to b
heldSat Havre next Tuesday, to discus
matters connected with the Milk rive
. project. 1t is proposed to send ar
other committee to Washington, I
e urge better progress on the undertal
ling.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-12-04
PRAY For Lands Committee.

A dispatch from Washington says
Congressman Pray is under consider
alton by Speaker Cannon for member
of the committee on public lands.
Pray has been backed for the place by
prominent members OF both houses,
so in spite OF the fact that be is a new
member he has q chance 10 receive an
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-12-04

BILLINGS, Dec. 2.-W. S. Hay
thorne has instituted suit against the
Northern Pacific Railway company to
recover damages in the sum of $40, 600
for injuries received by his l3-year.old
son. The complaint alleges that the
lad was driving across the track on
one of the principal thoroughfares last
July, when he was struck by a switch
engine, which was running at an un-
lawful rate of speed in the city limits
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1907-12-04
Fifty Men Entombed.

PIrTsBURG. Dec.2.-The number of
men entombed in the Naomi mine of
the United Coal company of this city,
located one and a half miles back of
Monongahela City, 81 miles from this
place, is now said to be 80. Hope that
the men will be rescued alive is grad
ually d%windling away.
This afternoon the large force of
rescuers had only succeeded in
reaching the nineteenth entry and no
sign of the entomhed men had been
found. There are 81 entries in all and
the men We're working far back in the
mine when the explosion occurred last
night.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-31
~. q q b | [ I.

N1s mar eesen elf llbr beIelben
w @benbs. Gpntefa 3ifa bi Sic
- reli fab in tbrem 8ouooir unb
mar bei9dftigt, tire @ugenz
ptmpern, Die bob i6on BON Natur febr
febr i9Dn uno ausorudspoa tparen,
nit einem pinfel gu iibermalen uno 81
berlGngern, bann Die feinen geberhen
an ben S6ldfen burb sana matte blaue
2inien 5u martiren. @uf ibrem
Soilettetii9 Itano cine Menge SDpfe
uno SDpf6en, lagen S9mintldpp6en
uno pinIel6en, unb iie bantirte nit
6ieien @e9enitdnben nit einem @ef6id
uno nit elmer fiinItleriIden MeiIters
f6aft, pie tie in bieier Sinii9t eben
nur Die 20merin errei9t. S9re Mtutz
ter iab babel rubis gu.
Sn Hom bGlt man eben fol6e Solicit
tentiinIte Der %jungen Damen nidt III
fir boIftGnbis unbebentlid, fonbern in
GROCER @eieafdaft uno defenders BET
sreler, fiinitlider 8eleu6tuns fir ees
boten unb notbpenbig. So ertlirt ii4
bas pobl bamit, bab Der blaTe, nas
mentlib BET fiinitli9er Beleu9tung
pirtungsloie SENT Der H0merin trdfs
tis senug tit. um etne iol4e QufbeHe'
runs gu ertrasen. gonteFa 3iia mat
our9aus ni9t sefalfii9tig ooer raffiz
nirt, lie befolste eben MIR bas 8eiipiel,
oas ibr iiberan geseben puroe, uno
blieb trob Der S9mtnte Die naipe, rib
reno uni4uloise, fiib trdumenoe uno
boffenbe Seele, Die iie inner setpelen.
sd besreife Sid niat. 3iia,"
19alt ibre Miltter.
nWas meinit Su benin, Mutter9
Mas besreifft vi ni6ts" fraste iie
naip auriid.
~Sabrelans NIT bieiem MleKanoro
b'@rtignano 9erumauiponiiren, Did
bon ibm berumfiibren gu laiIen ipie Elm
9iinb6en = bas ldbt 9u Dir MlIes
gefalen, als ob bas 10 fem miibte."
nSit MleTanoro nt9t Elm biiblder
Mann, Mutter2"
rMeiner Mnfift na9 lit ME Elm
langpeiliserer peter in Mom grob gez
tporoen, ipie er, un0 oas min piel lagen,
oenn Hom ftebt f9on man6ss Sabr.
Iber oas fino @efdmadsfaden. SD
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-31
in Cmig6eit

(Sortiesung.)

HSortlesltft9.)
.G8 mub ettpas edn3 g~eionoeres ges
ipeien ietn, %9nGbiger Serr, oenn Inn
friTHe 2uft gu f66pfen, gebt man ni9t
NaGt8 UNI BRET ubr Dor Oa5 G6pr un0
nod 0a3u Dor Die Yprta Gan 9ancrds
8io, Die niht defenders oa3u einlooet.
SD babe mir Die STEELE, mo mir Der
GapaIiere aus Dem @eIi6t getommen
lit, am Sage beIeben, gIei9 am nG9=
iten Mor9en, uno iA iab unmittel6ur
btnter Der Corona 6'Staliu einen tleis
nen 8uBpfa0, Der iib mad oem Monte
Morio bin3iebt. 9ieIen muB Der Ga
paIiere in Der Nu4t gegangen Iein."
nQber mas fam ct oenn in oQer
Melt bort ma9en?"
nMer ipeiB oo89 2tber i1 min es
i6on mod erfabren. Menn i9 muir erit
pieoer laufen tunn, gndOiger Serr,
nur erit tpieoer Ioufen," iammerte
3oppo.
~uno in3piT9en lperbe iA MIDI an
Die poIi3et Den0en miiIen," meinte
nun Don Pasqudle.
n8nGbiger Serr, tbun Sic bas ni9t,"
antportete 3oppo etfrig unO erregt.
Isle miro Sbnen a1es ipieoer peroers
ben, nie bas erIte MaI. g1ur feline
9oli5ei. 2ieber min i4 glei6 atlf uno
fort, unb foqte es mein SOB Ietn."
nylun, mir tperoen morgen Ieben, pie
es itebt. &annIt 9u Iaufen - gut;
9ebt es ni4t, 10 mifen mir Ratb fAafs
fen. qoOiO, 3oppO."
pQooio, gnGoiger Serr."
uQprppos, ib tperoe Did beute
9beno bier abbolen, ipenn 9u trGftiger
btIt. OH oarfit ni4t bier bleiben."
rNo iou i9 btn?"
r0u tannit einitpeilen in meiner
Wo6nung bIeiben, bis 0u tpieoer or
hentIid uuf ben Striimpfen bi1t. limo
6ann barfIt 9u Bis auf @eiteres ni9ts
e'Ien uno ni9ts t%rinfen, 3oppp, perz
ftanben9 Der Qr5t Fat eS perboten."
DN4. gnGotser !9err, mir lit audi
gar ni9t oarum gu t6un, uno Der Nrst
bdtte ni4t erit n0tbig gebubt, mir ods
gu perbieten; bier - bier lit oaes lpie
b%erbrannt."
pglun, es miro Ti9 pie6er beTern,
Tel muir porIi9tig, Nobio!"
9amtt ging Der Re8tsanpalt pteber
fort uno iiberlieb 3oppo einItpeilen ieis
mem S9idIal.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-31

GAte TarnepQlSTerlG0tetten ndren
~ i'm hs, t$Snl'q s6 Sog %:, sa 3 g !;at%
10 tolen Subel, pie i'm eben
muir Die r0lnif9e SaI6ings5eit berborz
5ubringen i'm Stanbe lit. &ein MenI9
oa6te an Nrbeit, Die 2Goen Der 6auptz
ftraBen lparen BON 3e6n u6r 8ormitz
tags a6 ge16lofen, uno Die 9altpne Be-
bDlterten fi9 nit bunten Masfen, f90s
men Samen a1er StGnbe, t9eils nit
f9paraen Sdlbmdsten por Dem Geii9t,
tbetls aber du9 pbne 0ieie SiiIe. sy0rms
li9e GonFettif9ld9ten purben nit ben
MaFen in Ben StraBen, Die 1ingeno
uno joblenb auf uno ab 5ogen, pber auf
groben bunt uno piBig berausfiaffirten
Wagen boriiberfubren, geliefert.
0u fteIIte ii9 pIDBli9, fo5ufagen
iiber Na9t, cine i9Iimme ueberraI9s
ung elm: gang Hom mar iiberfii1t, iibers
f9pemmt nit falT9em 9apisrgelo.
Wober mar es %0etommen9 Mer bate
es aebra9t? Sein MenI9 Bate cine
2bnung, unb bod mubte eS baQenipeiTe
in Die Sta6t gebrd6t poroen fem, 10
ungebeuer bdufig erI6ienen bic fati6sn
S4eine i'm 8ertebr.
@s entitdno babur1 cine f0rmli6e
ganif. &ein MenI9 lpollte i~iberbaupt
Papiergelo mebr nebmen, gang elei6z
giltig, oh es edit pher une9t mar. Die
Sur4t, betrogen gu peroen, berrI6ts
sunG9it binIi9tli9 Der Siinfz2iree
fdeine, berbreitete ii9 ober bal6 auf
ole S9eine. reberaG Itanoen @rups
pen bon 2euten auIammen, Die in gr1s
berem ooer geringerem Mabe geI9dbigt
fpor6en unb nun aug Qeibesfrdften duf
poli3ei uno @erfpdltung I9impften, Die
fol9en S9pinbel ouloe unb it6 ipobt
gar felbit baran bet6eiltge. Mnoerc
pieoer, Die bisber nod nit einem
blauen Iuge ouponeetommen, fdbten
Die Sadie BON Der bumpriitiI6en Seite
auf, ma4ten f4lebte Wise iiber Die
geiddoigten, trugen grobe, auf 9ubp@
bedel eemalte Na9biloungen BON fall
f9en Saeinen ourd Die StroBen, CUR
Warnung Der 9impel, uno in ben iGus
f~trirten bumoriitif4en Sournalen err
fdisrsn Die srg0bli9iten 9aritaturen
Der Miniiter uno bo4seie(lter 8eams
ter.
Die poIi5ei mar ratblos. Mit fie=
berbafter @nitreneung perfolgte man
Die Spuren falider S9eine biz gu
ibren Auellen auriid, bic our @erbliifs
flung a1er betbeilisten 2eute in Die
Srefors Der Gmiifionsbanten ielbft
fiibrten. Man nabm @%erbaftungen Dor,
ftelte 0er60re an - p6ne g~reifbaren
grfols. Man itanb por einem Hdtbiel,
por einem mooernen S9pinoel unsez
beuerlibIter Dirt. -
On Der piaa5a @ene5ia mar bas
&arnepalsgeordnge am toGiten. Sort
bielten Die Jeitpasen, Inn beitieeen au
tperoen uno fi9 gu pronen, e6e 1e 1i9
in 6as @etpiibl bes &orios binein Be-
gaben.
Dom &orIo @ittorto gmdnuele ber
lam cine elegante, febr foitipielig nit
Ddmait un6 Seioe ausgeIhmiidte
Gquipase. in tpel6er apei Masten ias
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-31

Mattoni. sic mar arqebli9 dus elmer
fe9r p%orne9men camille.
,9uS iino Die Serri9aften, %snG6iges
SrduIein. bic Oas &pitiim Der Gonteia
3iTa Ieben moQen," iagte Die nie0li9e
@ittorina.
.Mabrbaftig, i9 -" begann Srdus
Iein De Wattoni.
Nlfoiii unterbro9 Iie. uMeine @nGz
bigite," iagte CT tur5 uno entI9ieoen,
,Gie BADEN 6ur6aus ntdts gu fir9<
ten. Sm @egentbetl, sic peroen Sbrer
SunOi4aft einen groBen 9efallen
t6un, ipenn sic un8 bas &oitiim aeiz
gen, 6aS mir nur 1eben no[len, I'm Elm
gang gIei9s8 bel Sbnen gu beftellen.
Wir pifien pp6l, OaB bas bei Der
&iirse Ger 3eit feline S9nierigteit bat,
ober mir iiberlaHen oie Se1tfebung bes
8retIeS gang S6rem @rmefen uno itel,
len nur Die 8eoingung, baB es bis
Mttterna6t in u~nTeren Sdnoen it,"
9as 3og, Srdulein De Mattont
tpurOe 9eI9mei0tger unb lub Die Serr=
f6aften in 0as Saus, po iie bur9 einen
Gingang i'm Sausflur in bas &C.
i9dftslofaG traten.
v@s banoelt ii9 natiirli6 Inn einen
SarnepalsI9er3," fubr Q(lfo1ii fort uno
nabm feline 9rieftai9e beraus, ~uno
Sic iperoen po6l 0ds @ertrauen gu
uns baben, baB mir Sbre @~efdGtgteit
in teiner Sinii9t ~miBbrau4en."
9abei nabm er einige Sunoertz2ires
f9eine aus feiner 8rieftai9e.
n@A Soft! Sd peiB ia, pte es i'm
&arnepal inter ben SerrI9aften Su=
gebt," meinte Srdulein be Mattont,
nunb mill natiirli3 in teiner Sinii9t
ben StDrenfrieO MAIDEN. Nber Of es
m0gli9 fein miro, Big Mitterna9t Elm
9an3 glei9es &oItiim ansufertigen -"
NIfpiii nabm nod einen Siinfatgz
2ireI6ein aus Der 8rieftai9e.
yGndbiges 5rdulein," iagte Ditto
rina, ges 1T i4on @1es aure4t selegt,
es feblt nur nod Der SailenI9nttt,
ipenn sic Die Site BADEN ippllen."
Sin itrafenber 8lid traf Die
QbnungsloIe.
.8ei Der anerfannten 2eitunqsz
fdbigteit Sbres Nteliers," mari @lfoi1i
Elm, uoarf pobl an Der ri9tigen Sertis>
fteaung ni6t ge3tpeifelt perben."
DSm, ia, Oas nobl nt9t," erpiberte
Srdulein De Mattoni, rnur barf BET
elmer 10 i9neIlen !Serftelung feline aGz
3ugrobe 9ei4rdnfung in ben Seritelz
lung8toiten itattftnben -"
rSoroern sic Sbren 9reis, meme
9%ndoigite," fiel @GfoIii Elm.
~3tpei6unbertfiinf5ig Sire, gccelz
len3a."
@lfofii Iegte bas @elo auf ben Slid.
Srau Mdrid bate unteroe1en oas be-
reits ferttge aoitim Der GonteHa 3iIa
elmer genauen 9eit6tigung unterpor>
fen. SO mar Elm gelbIeioenes &Dd9en
un6 elm rotbieioenes Sudden nit Qrsz
pup bon i9par5em Sammet, ba3u
fleiI4farbene Striimpfe - bas &oz
film elmer 4noaluiierin. bas beiBteiner
Q~nbaluiierin, pie man Tie fi9 gelpDbnz
li9 na4 SoItumbilbern bprItellt, ni6t
tpie lie ipirtli9 iino. 9as @an3e nit
fammt Dem ~originelen 9ut aus gros
benz Jtl5 un0 Dem 6aarneb aus biden,
rotben DoQfGben mar feline bunbert
Sire tpertb, a6er i'm &arnebal unb mod
oa3u unter Oieien l~lmitdnoen burfte
man Ii9 ni9t tniderig 3eigen.
Na9bem man bas 9ei9dft iomtt in
Sronung 9ebrd6t, Srdulein Sc Mats
toni Den Serri6aften fi9ernb piel @ers
gniigen 9efpiini4t, unb @lfoiii Der tlei>
men 8ittorina nod alerbuno Weiiun>
gen unb 4noronungen beimlid ms
Sbr 9efliiitert bate, perlieben Srau
Wfaria unb Nlfoiii bas 4telier oes
5rduleins be Mattoni pieoer, Inn
ibren Wagen gu beiteigen uno tpeiter>
5ufabren.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1907-03-31
10. G tel I.

1Aie Observation-Disclosures tparen
~ i'm i90nIten Gang, od8 Wetter
& pra9tpoQ, oas 8olf in etnem
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-02-01
WEST puMMERsroN.

Frank Hopkins is visiting in town.
Ben Matua has gone to Proctorsville to
work.
Several are housed with the prevailing
distemper.
Mrs. Charles Wilson and many others
IN the village are sick with the prevailing
distemper.
A meeting of the town authorities has
been called for the evening of Feb. IS. at
Dummerston Centre, at 8 O'clock, for the
purpose of settling up the town affairs,
All who have bills or orders against the
town are requested to present them for
settlement before the meeting.
A large number of relatives and friends
from this place attended the funeral of
Mrs. Frank Baldwin Sunday, which was
held at the home of her brother. John
Wilson, in Brattleboro Mrs. Baldwin
was the only daughter of the late w w
ana Sarah Wilson and was born in this
town, where most of her life was spent
Besides her husband and infant son she
Is survived by her mother, Mrs. Sarah
wilson, and three brothers. John and
Walter Wilson of Brattleboro and Albert
wilson of Springfield, Mass. Everything
that medical skill could suggest was done
Tor her in the hope that her life might
be saved, but without avail. The deem
est sympathy is felt for the afflicted fam
lily and especially the mother, who IL
would seem, has had her full measure
OF sorrow in the last few years.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-02-01
GUILFORD CENTRE

Dana Howard. who has been better,
is i'll with tonsilitis.
Several of the schools will close today.
The attendance has been very small the
past two weeks in district No. 2, owing
to so much sickness.
There has been much excitement among
the hunters in this section over a black
fox which has been seen by several people
within the past two weeks. 1t was seen
again Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Clark and Mr.
Clarks mother are very ill., also three
members of John Clark's family. Miss
Maud Clark has come home from West
Brattleboro to care for them.
Most of the sick ones reported last
week are improving The amount of sick
ness in this town is almost unprecedented.
Nearly every family has had one or
more of its members i'll with cold, grip
or pneumonia.
Pomona Grange will meet with Broad
Brook Grange, Guilford Centre, Thurs
day, Feb. I, morning session, 1870. Pro-
gram: Music; general business question
Should we have a state law to regulate
the grading, packing and marking of
our fruit?" Speakers-R. L. Frost Mer-
ton Thomas, +. p. Goodnow, +. L. Well
man, Frank Thayer. Dinner Afternoon
session 100 open to the public. Program
Music; greeting, master Broad Brook
Grange; response; recitation, Marcus
WOrden; song, Mrs. viii Baker; reading
Mrs. Frank Ward; recitation, Miss Min
ME Taylor; address; current events, Mrs
Mary l.. Bullock; song, Archie Miner
recitation, Miss Flora l. Jaquith; read
ing, Mrs. f. l.. Wellman; instrumental
music, Mrs. II. c. Stebbins; paper, Care
of Fruits and Vegetables in Fall and
Winter" Mrs. B. a. Whittemore; dis
cussion, o. j. Hale Roy c. Ingraham;
question why are there so few homes =,
capable men for farm help and how can
this problem be solved?" Speakers, O.
Thayer, S. NJ. Bullock, f. S. Cook, E. II.
Akley, II. c. Stebbins, l.. j. Huntley.
musical selection will close the pro-
gram. Everyone who sees his name on
this program should make an effort to
attend and add to the interest of the
meeting. a cordial invitation is ex-
tended to the public to attend the after
noon session.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-02-01
WEST HALIFAX.

Willie Collins is working for Charles
Clark.
All Of the people who are sick are re-
covering.
Mrs. Caroline Miner is boarding at En-
cry Whitney's.
Mr. and Mrs, r. ]. Phillips have been
visiting in Holyoke
The village school will close Friday with
an exhibition in Grange hall.
The board of civil authority and the
auditors will meet at the store of George
L. Clark Feb. at 10 a. m.
Rev. w. ]. Vile was presented bv his
Bible class with a willow rocker at a class
social held at the parsonage Friday even
ing.
The funeral of Mrs. Henry Gates was
largely attended. Rev. w. j. Vile ofHci-
ated. This made the sixth funeral he has
attended since Jan. l. Mrs. Charles Cut
ting and Mrs. John Coleman furnished
music for the funeral
The following pupils of the Harrisviua
school We're perfect in attendance during
the school year: Maud Lucy and Editb
Ihurber, Willard Whitney, Mildred and
Mabel Bascom, and Warren Dalrymple
Howard Taylor was perfect in attendance
curing the winter term. The school club
known as the Busy Bees realized IS from
the sale Of the bedquilt pieced by the
members. The money will be used 10
improve the schoolhouse.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-02-01
DUN M ERSTON.

Mrs. o. L. F. Bennett and Mrs. David
Reed are on the sick list.
The meeting of the Grange Benefit So
ciety is deferred to Thursday Feb Z.
There was no meeting of the local
Grange last week because of the weather.
The next meeting will be held Tuesday
evening, Feb. 5.
Windham County Pomona Grange held
successful meeting with the local
Grange Jan. 90, Worthy Master w. F.
Walker presiding. The forenoon session
was devoted to general business and a
discussion of the question What are the
objects and purposes of farmers insti-
tutes and is their value appreciated by
farmers in general?" One member was
instructed in the fifth degree and two
were reinstated. The dinner was on the
picnic plan and the afternoon session was
open to the public. There was a good
literary program in charge of Mrs. C. o.
Reed and the question What public
matters should demand the special at
tention of the Granger" evoked a lively
discussion. There was a good delegation
present from Protective Grange.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-02-01
PHILIPPINE
ARMY "DOBIEITCH"
Disease Contracted in the Philippine
Service itching PimpIes Covered
Body - Army Surgeons Failed
to Cure Discharged for DisabiI-
ity-Cured by Cuticura, Now
A FIRM BELIEVER IN
CUTlCURA REMEDIES

II enlisted in the Corps of Engineers
as a telegraph operator, and, while sta
tloned in the Philippines, l became sub
Ject to the "Dobie Itch" as the natives
call 1t. In this disease small, white.
itching pimples form under the skin
generally between the toes, on the limbs
between the fingers, and under the
arms. never knew of a case Originate
ing outside the Philippine Islands. but
nave known OF many cases where it has
returned in this country and invariabIv
at the same time of the year as the orig
mai attack. The cause, so far as /
could learn, was some tropical parasite
or germ peculiar to that region.
L got so bad that was confined 70
my quarters a week at a time. The
Army Surgeons applied some carbolic
solution, and it would disappear for a
time when it would break out again
1 was discharged from the Enpineers
by reason of disability contracted in
line OF duty, and when l had the
trouble again, my druggist, Mr., 2 of
brooklyn, recommended Cuticura REM
edles. The immediate relief was mani
Test with my first purchase. and the
malady quickly yielded to the Rene
dies. 1t has never required or bothered
me since l began to use and continued
TO use the Cuticura Remedies. Won
may quote me as a believer in CutiouTa
remedies from personal experiences.
John s. Woods, 22l Sands St., Brooklvn
NJ " Oct. 2l and 20, 1906"