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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01
The Same Thinus Abroad

Il suppose" said Ascum, you took
in all the automobile races while you
were in France?"
"Of course" replied Skorcher.
What's new In the way Of motors
over there7"
"Ohl nothing; Just the same old
pedestrians and chickens and things
that We have here. ."-Philadelphla
Press.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01
The True Church.

There are some few churches left
TO show the type TO which all
churches must return. Next TO the
home and the family the true church
represents TO its members helpful
ness, sympathy and every gracious
and homelike virtue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01
Ready 70 Please.

Mrs. Meekton-What do you think.
James! Mother says she wants to be
cremated"
James-All right; tell her TO get her
things on and I'll take her down now"
ILLUSTRATED Bits.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01

New York Blackwell Island bridge
will have twice the capacity OF the
Brooklyn bridge.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01

Among the household OF the Chinese
emperor are 30 physicians. IS astrolo-
gers, 7G cooks and 60 priests.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01

Garfield Tea, the Herb laxative, is mild
ard potent; take IL 20 regulate sluggish
liver and 20 overcome constipation.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01

Mrs Winslows = Soothing Syrupfor Children
teething. softens thegums, ,reducesinHamma-
tion. allays pain, cures wind colo, DC bottle
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01
Piles Cured I'm q 20 ~ Days.

Pazo Ointment is guaranteed TO cure any
case ~ Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding
Piles in 6to IA dsys or money refunded. soc.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01
MRS.W s. ORD

Mrs w. s. Ford of 1888 Lausdowne
St., Baltimore, Md. writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham;-
For four years my life was misery 10
me. l suffered from Irregularities, sup
preston. terrible dragging sensations and
extreme nervousness. i had given up all
hope OF ever being well again when Lydia
Il. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound was
recommended. IL cured my weakness and
made me we'll and strong"
Miss Grace Il. Miller. OF I2l3 Michi-
gan ST.. Buffalo, n. Y, writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham =
~ was i'm a very bad condition Of health
generally; irritable, cross, backache and
suffered from = feminine weakness. Lydia
Il. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound, cured
NE sfter all other medicines had failed"
What Lydia r. Pinkhams VeRc-
table Compound did for Mrs. Ford and
Miss Miller II will do for other women
in like condition. Every suffering
woman In the United States is asked
To accept the following invitation. IL
is free, will bring you health and may
save your life.
Trs. Plnkham's Invitation to Women.
Women suffering from any form Of
female weakness are invited to
promptly communicate with Mrs.
Pinkham, at Lynn, Mass. From the
symptoms given, the trouble may DO
located and the quickest and surest
way Of recovery advised. Out Of her
vast volume of experience In treating
| female ills Mrs. Pinkham probably
has the very knowledge that will
| help your case. Her advice il FREQ
and always helpful.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01

Heavenly activity is fruitless with.
but heavenly attributes
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1907-03-01

81 am not feeling very we'll" II
am SO nervous it seems as though |
should hy." My back aches as though
il would break"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
SUNDAY SCHOOL srArIsTIcs.
There Is Total Enrolment in Vermont
of 56,9S4.

Burlington, Feb 25. Reports eomplet
ca up to July / last and received BY
the state Sunday school association in
this city from 56g 81 the $50 Protestant
Sunday schools in Vermont, show that
there is total enrolment in the schools
OF 56,924 which is little over ~ per
cent Of the approximate Protestant pop
ulation Of the state, and gain of four
per cent over the total enrollment last
year,
Reports were received from 20 moro
schools this year than last. These, with
2S Of last years reports, show that there
are 3,012 officers connected with the
schools, 4,12l teachers aud 40,25i schol,
ars, an attendance membership Of A.
3s4, which ~ a gain Of 1896 over last
year. The total membership of the era
die roll IS a,6ss, gain OF 1,152. The
home department work, which four wears
ago had about 1000 members, now has
over 5000 These totals, with the to-
tai attendance, gives the enrolment as
56,924.
The number Of children IN schools BE-
tween five and is years of age II 1929,
a gain of 2,077. The only loss shown
in the reports is in the number OF men
between is and A enrolled. which Il q
loss d s5s, which II accounted for Be-
cause many of the schools did not re-
port this feature.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
TO FERRET ACCOUNTS.
Burlington Opponent of Mayor Burke to
Hire An Expert.

Burlington, Feb. 25--W. i. Bipelow,
Republican candidate for mayor who
has asked Mayor Burke to allow an ex-
animation of the records of the street
in order that the taxpayers
might know how their money had been
expended there, was asked yesterday
what he intended to do IN view Of the
fact that Mayor Burke had stated IN
public rally that the books Of the de.
partment are open to inspection.
He said that he had been in commu.
nication with three well known experts
in the work Of investigating accounts
and that he expected that f. s. Pratt
of Brattleboro, the well,kn0wn expert,
who examined accounts for the recent
state investigating committee, could be
secured and he had wired him to come
as soon as possible. He expects Mr..
Pratt viii be here ready to take up the
work early this week.
Mr., Bieelow added that the eonspie.
uous delay Of the mayor In making any
reply to the challenge might make II
for the expert to complete
the investigation by election day But
the people are anxious 10 know how the
money in that department has been ex.
pended during the past year ana he
proposes to do his best TO let them
know these facts without regard to
whether it Is done before or after elee-
tion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
SUSPICIOUS FIRE
EASILY EXTINGUISHED
Chemical Engine Called to Granite Plant
Of 2. Abbiatti & Rros.-The Police
Have Taken Up Inyestiga-
ton.

As Thomas Carroll was passing the
granite shed Of Il. Abbiatti K Bros. on
Rockwell street at about o:90 Saturday
evening. he saw an unusual light COM
ing from the windows, and upon inves-
tigation he found that the shed was 90
fire. He Immediately telephoned the
fire station and the chemical responded.
The fire, which was ia the polishing
room, was extinguished with slight dam
age.
Chief Cilaading Of the FIRE department
Is Of the opinion that the fire was OF
incendiary origin, and has referred the
matter to the police department for in
vestigation. The fire was in a pile Of
infiammable wood in the middle of the
shed, which was piled in the manner
that boniires are usually built.
The department was called bv tele-
phone at s;2O yesterday morning to the
house Of Michael David on Granite
street, where an oyerheated chimney was
causing trouble. The fire was extin
guished with very slight damage.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
OLD B0REAS RACES
IN ALL HIS MIGHTY
Worst Blizzard of the Winter Today,
and Few There Were who Faced
it Willingly.

How dye like itf"
"Oh, fine, amt itgn
Yes, bully
And then they ploughed ahead into
the stiifest blizzard of the winter. with
the north wind mrling the silt like snow
into the smallest openings in their cloth.
ing and cutting their faces like hot
sand Thus did two teamsters size rp
the weather conditions Of this forenoon.
The fine snow began falling last night.
as per che prediction, Bat the fan didn't
amount to much, and travelling was com.
paratively easy With this morning,
however, there came high wind which
scattered and then piled up the snow in
mountainous heaps which filled the coun
try roads and temporarily imprisoned
the farmers. Conditions were not 20
bad ID town, but Il was easily the worst
blizzard Of the winter of 1907. ana few
people faced the north wind except be-
cause Of necessity. The temperature was
not 50 bad as on Saturday, which, the
mail carriers say. was the most severe
of the winter for them
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
A LARGE FUNERAL.
That Of ex-Alderman Burgen Of Mont
pelier, Held Yesterday

The funeral o. the late .Iobn i.
Bergen, who died ii Montpelier Thurs.
day night, was held from &c. .Augustinc's
church In That city yesterday AFTERNOON
at $3.50 O'Clock The Rev. James j.
Culion oiloated The church was filed
with mourners anpng the number being
66 oi the former associates Of The de.
ceased N the Lame manufacturing com.
pany'a shops 67 members OF the Catho.
JIG Order "a Forest@s. Of whom he ,gas
past chief ranger, Mayor Haley and
the aldermen, and many former associ-
ates with eN-Aldernan Bergen. The
iloral tributes were very beautiful. The
bearers were r n RYAN. Ned Alexander.
John Mack, Michael Malone. Eugene
Smith and Fred Hastings The body
was placed IN the tomb at Green Mount
cemetery.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
JABEz B. SNOWFALL.
Licutensnt-Governor Of New Brunswick
Dead

Fredericton, u. b., Feb. 25.--Jabez
Bupting Snowfall. lieutenant governor
OF New Brunswick. dropped dead last
evening in Queen street while on his
way to attend service in the cathedral.
he had left the Queen hotel and walked
OILY short distance when he com
planned to his servant that he did not
feel well and then turned about to re-
turn to the hotel lie had gone but q
few yards when he sank to the side
walk unconscious. He never spoke
again but was dead in loss than five
minutes, The doctors said heart dis.
ease caused death.
Lieutenant Gvernor SNOWFALL had
not been very well for more than year
but was able to attend TO his public
duties. He opened the session Of the
legislature on Feb. IL and had since
been daily at his office in the parlia.
ment buildings. lie suffered slight
attack of grippe last week and was
under a doctors care for several days.
The news of his death was wired to
Sir Wilfred Laurier at Ottawa. The
body will be taken to Chatham to-
morrow afternoon.
Governor SNOWFALL was 10 years old.
Ills home was in Chatham. where he
was head Of j. B. SNOWFALL company,
The second largest manufacturers and
exporters in lumber in the province.
He sat in the Canadian commons for
some years, later in the senate, resign
irg from the latter 10 become lieutenant
governor Of The province,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
FIVE WOMEN PASSENGERS
WERE AMONG INJURED
Philadelphia Express Ran into Open
Switch at Pittsburg Last Night
Were Badly Hurt.

Pittsburg, Feb 25.-The Philadel.
pima Express on the Pennsylvania rail.
roau due here at 6:25 ran into All omen
switch in the yards at 18th street about
seven o'clock last hight.
The ambulance from the western
Pennsylvania and Allegheny general
hospitals were hurridly summoned q
the Union station but according To the
railroad officials and hospital physi.
clans no one was injured.
The New York express due here at
seven O'Clock narrowly escaped running
into the Philadelphia train and caused &
panic among the already frightened pas
sengers. One coach on the PHILADELPHIA
train was telescoped and two Others
We're deraiIed The train was late ana
was running faster than usual through
tie yards.
1t was learned about seven o'clock
last night that five women passengers
on the Philadelphia express were Injured
It is said they sustained serious cuts
and bruises. They were given medical
attention by the hospital and railroad
physicians and continued their journey
westward.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
KIDNAPPED A MILLIONAIRE.
Woman Under Arrest at Cambridge
Springs, Pa.

Meadville, Pa, Feb, 25.-Elma Dare,
charged with Kidnapping George Rhodi
US, feebIe.minded, at indianapolis,
on January "a, and marrying him in
Louisville, KY, was arrested last night
at the Todd sanitarium, at Cambridge
Springs, by Deputy Sheriff Paul Mar
shall.
Rhodius was with the woman and the
Two were traced 70 Cambridge Springs
by Detective j ". Harper, former police
cplei o. Louisville, and employed in the
case by John w. Ciapool Of indianapolis.
attorney for the Rhodiiis estate. Half
q dozen detectives appeared on the scene
as soon as tile woman was placed I'M.
ger arrest but deputy marshal will
Diing her to Meadville in the morning.
where reqmsition will be made for her
return 70 indianapolis.
Detecilye Harper traced the couple first
70 Marl<loton, Pa, and then to Cam.
priage springs, where they arrived Sat
wday HShodius is millionaire
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
GALLEY SLAVES IN VERMONT.
Jack London Writes to Rutland Woman
About IL.

Rutland, Feb. 25,--1frs. c. r. Fair.
field has letter from Jack London in
answer to request for information
for a paper 20 be read before a literary
society, In which London accuses Yer.
mont of Furnishing her criminals BY
making them work in quarries as was
done with convicted felons in the gal
leys long ago.
he says; They have quarries in Rut.
land, haven't theyg About 10 years
ago tramped through Vermont. com
ing up from Boston. The nearest /
got to Rutland was White River juno.
ton, and there l had narrow escape
from being pulled in as a tramp. /
understood at that time that vagrants
were getting 90 days in the quarries.
"Also when boy in grammar
school | once wrote composition on
the quarries of Rutland"
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
.MUTILATED BODY
FOUND NEAR BRIDGE
Rev. Dr.. Everett D. Burr Of Newton
Center, Mass, Probably Fell From
Train and Was Killed,

Westboro, Mass, Feb. 25.--The ter.
ribly mutilated body Of the Rev. DR..
Everett d. Burr, a prominent BAPTIST
clergyman Of Newton Center, Mass. was
found yesterday BY trainmen lying be.
side the TRACKS Of the Boston & Albany
division of the New York Central rail.
rad near a bridge.
Medical Examiner Charles s. KNIGHT
viewed the body and stated that IN his
opinion the Rev. Dr. Burr undoubtedly
fell from moving train while passing
flomone car to another. and thathis
body was dragged over the ties for about
200 feet.
Left Family UNIFORMED.
Newton, Center, Mass. Feb. 25.-Dr.
burr left his home here Saturday after
noon without informing his family as to
lis destination
1t is thought that he was on bis way
to New York in response to a telegram
from a friend. He had been suffering
from a severe attack Of grip and had
not fully recovered.
Among his friends last night it Is the
general opinion tina he was suddenly at-
tackled by dizziness while passing from
one car to another on one of the New
York trains and fell to the tracks.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
A PECULIAR SUIT.
Mar Who Startled Fox Sues Another
Who Shot The Animal.

Brattleboro. Feb. 25,S-A dispute over
tie ownership Of wild fox will be
heard BY Justice E w. Legate IN the
hotel IN Guilford Wednesday, and th ,
nilrciples laid down by Blackstone and
Kent will be invoked to determine when
man acquires ownership Of wild ami
NAL
Archie Miner Il the plaintiff and
George s. Miller il the defendant. a
few days ago Miller sighted silver,
gray fox Procuring rs rifle he shot
and killed the fox. Shortly afterward
AIr. Miner arrived on the scene and le
rlpnded possession Of the animal, claim.
ii,g that he tarted the FOX anu wound
cd it and would have caught Or killed
il but for Mr. Miller.
His demand was refused. He now
seeks to recover $40, the value OF the
pelt. John r. Gale of Guilford viii
appear for Mr.. Miner. Mr.. Miner has
retained IT, G. Barber Of this town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
WILL RAISE WAGES
OF B. & M. WORKERS
Annual Expenditure Will Be Increased
$l25,OoO BY The Increase-2, 500
Men Affected.

Boston, Feb. 25.--It was announced
yesterday by the officials of the Boston
and Maine railroad that an agreement
had been reached whereby the wages of
all passenger, freight and yard conduct
ors and brakemen win soon be raised
The schedule for the new wage scale
are very long and will not be given ont
for several days.
The agreement for thn raise was
reached after a conference between
delegation Of the trainmen and Gen.
er.l Manager Frank Barr. and Yesterday
Vive- President G. Il. lee made public
the result Of the conference.
The increase viii affect more than
2 500 employees, including 1000 con
ductors and 1900 brakemen, and it will
it is said, entail an additional annual
expenditure Of Sl25,000 by the com
pany.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
GENEROUS TO MERCHANT.
Weston Citizens Build Store to Re
place One Burned.

Rutland, Feb. %. Through the kind
ness Of his townspeople, r. Il. Parkhurst
of Weston, merchant who was burned
out recently, will be able to begin bust.
ness anew almost at once. He lost his
entire stock valued at $4,000, and had
only $4,000 insurance, The villagers
have raised $1,000 by subscription to
build him new store, the only condi-
tion going with the gift Is that he re-.
serve one small room for the yillige
library.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
POSTER GOING no PANAMA.
Win Inspect work on Canal With Other
Congressman.

Washington. D. G., Feb, 25. Represen.
tative d. J. Foster viii not return 70
Burlington immediately after the close
Of the present session Of Congress-, but
will 20 with party OF members Of the
House % the isthmus Of Panama, TO ex.
anime the work already done on the
great canal and obtain reliable infor-
nation as to the situation on the 18TH
mus. Representative Haskins also ex.
poets to make The trip, but hls plans are
not yet entirely completed. Mrs. Fos-
ter and her daurhters will return 70 Bur.
lington soon after the fourth Of March.
Mrs. fIaskins expects to remain in Wash
ington until the return Of the party
should Mr.. HaslSins make the trip.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
COULDN'T AGREE.
Montpelier City Hail Committee viii
Try L Again.

Montpelier Feb, 25-T city hall
committee after being ia session sat
Wdey afternoon and evening failed to
reach a conclusion as to which of the
fourteen plans submitted for tee new
CITY hall should be accepted. The aues
ton Of the location Of the new building
was not reached The committee will
meet again early this week as plans
mast be accepted and a site agreed up-
on before the annual city meeting
March 8.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
A TROY CHAPEL BURNED.
Loss Is -1,ooo-There Were Nine Fire
Alarms Yesterday.

Troy, N. u, Feb. 25.--Woodside Pres
byterian chapel was destroyed by fire
Yesterday. The loss is $4,000 The
chapel was erected for the church by
James l. Townsend Burden and Mrs.
Margaret r Proudiit.
Within less than "a hours ten alarms
Of fire were sounded breaking the re.
cord The FIRST nine were for slight
hlazes. The last was for the chapel fife.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
AccusEs aBLAcK HANp.g
New York Grocer Had Refused Demand
For $780, Gets q Bomb.

New York, Feb. s5-The eblack hand,
is credited with an explosion that dam
aged the lower part of tenement house
in Elizabeth street yesterday. The oc.
eupants were badly frightened but were
uniniurcd Michael Angelo Alonee. a
grocer who lives in the place, thinks the
bomb was intended for him. He ro.
Gently ignored demand for $500 made
on him through the mails.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
GREAT STEAL
In CHICAGO
The United States Sub-treas-
ury is Looted
A CLERK UNDER SUSPICION
Amount Taken Ranges Between $175,oo0
and 100000, All in Large Denomi-
nations--Robbery Perpetrated
Last Week.

Chicago, Feb 25. Between s17500o
and 100000 was stolen from the local
subtreasury last wek. The authorities
here and in Washington are working
to find the thief. a faint clue points
in the direction of a clerk, but the secret
service men refuse to reveal what prog
ress has been made IN the case. The
money taken was all in $1,000, $4,000
and $4,000 bills.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
GOES TO The CHAIR
FIRM IN NEW FAITH
George Granger, Who Recently was Con-
verted to Christian Science, Was
Electroeuted This Morning.

0ssining, n. ", Feb. 25.- Holding fast
to his faith in Christian Science, to
which he became a convert since his i'm
prisonmeut, George Grangcr was electro.
cuted at 6;2O o'clock this morning for
the murder Of Charles Lutz, Dutchess
county farmer. He is the first man
TO be executed who ever proclaimed this
faith The motive for the crime was
robbery Granger has no friends. He
was born in New York and was left an
orphan at the age of five years Most
Of his life had been spent in institu-
tiens.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
SHOT A LYNX.
Henry Gates Of Chelsea Thought 1t was
Cat.

Chelsea, Feb 25.-Henry Gates recent
ly discovered a large cat across the field
from the barn Of his neighbor. Harry
Flint, and II had in its mouth what az.
forwards proved to be a hem Mr.. Gates
called mp Mr. Flint ana they started in
pursuit Of tee intruder with their guns,
and before they had proceeded far they
came within range OF the animal, and
opening FIRE brought him down with the
first volley and what Mr.. Gates had
taken to be a large domestic eat proved
to be a yonng lynx. Mr.. Flint Is OF
the opinion that the Young bobcat had
bmrowed about his barn for some time.
since he has noticed that his barn, which
had for q long time been overrun with
rats, has Of late become almost entirely
free from the pest.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
10 MARRY RICH ITALIAN.
Daughter Of Tom Johnson Announces
Her Engagement.

Cleveland, O., Feb 25.-- Formal an.
nouncement was made last night Of the
engagement Of Miss Elizabeth Johnson,
only daughter Of Mayor and Mrs. Tom
i. johnson, 70 Signor Frederico Mariani,
a wealthy italian, who has been a guest
at the mayors home for eight weeks.
The date Of the wedding has not been
yet, but il will take place here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
WAS HORRIBLY BURNED.


Moadvillc. Pa, Feb. 2j Patrick q.
shehan aged as years and one of the
hest known member Of the Crawford
county bar, was burned to death early
yesterday at his home IN Conneautville.
Sbeehan went TO the library Of his home
in his night robe. Apparently be WAS
stricken with apopleNy and dropped q
lighted lamp. The whole lower portion
Of his body was horribly burned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
FAMILYs MARROW EscAPE.
Residence Of George King Burned at Rip
ton--Little Saved.

Middlebury, Feb 25 Fire DESTROYED
the residence OF George King at Ripton
early Saturday morning. The family
were asleep az the time and had nat
row escape. Scarcely any furniture or
personal effects were saved, and the loss
is much greater than the insurance,
which is understood to be about $1,000.
The house was valued at $4,000.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-02-25
OFFICERS WERE WAITING.
Fireman Accused Of Larceny After Re
turn From First Run.

Brattleboro. Feb. e5. on his return
from his first run ais locomotive fire.
man Saturday afternoon Martin Dunn,
~. was arrested by Policeman William
Warren on complaint Of States Attor-
iey Robert q Bacon. charging him with
the larceny Of tools belonging to Ly.
sander NJ Lord, valued at sis. Dunn
pleaded guilty before Judge T.. w. Glib
son in the municipal court and was fined
$40 and costs. amounting to S2142,
which was paid by his father.