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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
FIERCE STOCK SLUMP.
Prices Melt Away to New Low Marks
coppers Shrink

New York, Aug t2.- Wall street has
had many blue days, but Saturday will
90 down in history as one of the bluest
Saturdays It has ever experienced
Under food Of selling from Europe
as we'll rs this country, stocks reached
new low points in many instances, when
they had already declined 80 far earlier
in the week that it seemed impossible
for them to 70 lower before substan-
tian rally. Coppers suffered the most.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
BIG FIRE AT MANILA.
One Hundred and Twenty Houses De-
stroyed and 500 People Homeless.

Manila, Aug 12.-Fire Saturday az.
ternoon destroyed 1870 native houses ami
made 600 people homeless The damage
Is estimated at $4,000 pesos. The fire
originated from an electric wire and
swept a space of 900 yards square. A
heavy rain prevented the flames from
spreading. No one was injured, The
homeless are being cared for.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
NEW PRINCIPAL
Ralph A. Booth Going to Peoples AcaI-
envy at Morrisville.

West Stafford, Conn, Aug. l2.Ralph
Alburton Booth, who was principal Of
the West Stafford grammar school last
fall and winter, has been appointed as
sistant principal Of the Peoples academy
at Morrisvlle, vt. Mr. Booth was an
unusually capable teacher, and although
the people in West Stafford would like
to have retained him, the salary offered
in Morrisyille was considerably larger
than they could offer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
Black Handa Attack Ranker

New York, Aug. II "A desperate at-
tempt was made to take the life Of Vim.
cent ZavRtt, an Italian banker, early
Saturday BY dynamiting his home at
Mineola, L, T., and shooting AZ him
when he appeared at the window after
the explosion, MIR Zavatt escaped ia.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
COLLINS FINE WORK.
Vermont Boy Is Winning New Laurels
in M-'7e State League.

Ray Collins, speedy university Of
Vermont pitcher, who had little chance
at the Vermont league batters, is nov
having the Maine State Ieague at his
mercy. He has pitched several splendid
games already. On Saturday, pitching
for Bangor against Portland he praeti.
cally won the game single handed He
shut ont his opponents, striking out ten
and allowing but three hits. He made
bit in the seventh which scored the
only run Of the game.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
90 Hurriea 10 pe a Manic

Washington, d. &, Aug io.--The
fret gathering Of the Philippine Assem-.
bly,, according TO advices from Gov. Gen.
Smith, viii be Oct. 10. Secretary Taft
has promised to be present at the open.
ing Of that body, and If the steamship
schedules are maintained he will arrive
at Manila two days before the meeting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12

THE WINNER
OF Weekly Golf Tournament
at Barre Course
HAD THE NET SCORE OF 70
Alves, Playing from Scratch, Was Second
With Score Of 74-The Ladies'
Tournament Was Won by
Mrs. ]. G. Walker.
HAD THE NET SCORE OF 73

Fifteen cards were turned n FROM the
weekly tournament Of tha Barre Golf
club Saturday night, and The winner
was found to be L, Il. Hutchinson. with
a handicap Of three and net score Of
10. Grange Alves, playing from scratch,
was second man with IA, and JaGcs Reid
and w 4, Harris are tied for third place
with net score Of IS. The cards we're
ms follows.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
Engagement ANNOUNCE.

Manchester, N. H., Aug. 12.--Dr.
Charles b. Sturteyant yesterday an
n6unced the engagement of his daugh.
ter, Miss Florence Sturtevant, to Harry
Woolson Taplin Of Boston Mr. Tapin
is a graduate 81 Princeton, is connected
with a leading quarrying concern in
Boston, and Is nephew Of Mayor
Brown of Montpelier, W.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
The Dutch.

The Dutch are not at present much
addicted to Immigration.
The number Of Netherlanders In the
Dutch East Indies Is barely $4,000
In the United States, at the time OF
the last census, there were only 10000
persons Of Dutch birth,
Holland has population OF only
100000, but there are 100000 peo-
pie in the Dutch East and West Indies.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
Hearing IN Eddy suit POSTPONED.

Concord, N. r., Aug L. BY agree.
ment Of counsel in the accounting suit
against Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy, a
hearing before a magistrate on the ques-
tion of taking. depositions for use By
masters appointed 70 determine Mrs. Ed
dy's competency. before the accounting
suit Is tried, was postponed Saturday
until next Saturday
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
GET THREE BEARS.
Hunters in windham County Find Big
Game.

Brattleboro, Aug 12.-Threo bears
have been shot in Windham county in
the past. week. Elhe Pike got two with
in two miles Of Wilmington village, While
crossing the Nate Mann timber lot he
found himself face 60 face with large
female bear. He had his rife and shot
the bear between the eyes MIR Pike
then sighted cub mounted on a log
few rods away. He fired and although
the bullet took effect the cub started
through the woods and another shot was
necessary. Mr.. Pike carried the cub to
a steam mill and secured help to get
the old bear home Another bear was
shot in Somerset by Edward stapleton,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
Yeaterday,a Natlonal Leaene scnrsa.

AZ Chicago, tlst gamel Chicago /,
Philadelphia o; I'd game) Chicago /,
Philadelphia 0.
Az ~ Louis, (lst gamel st. Louis s,
Boston 4 I'D gamel St. Louis 4, Boston
AZ Cincinnati, list camel Cincinnati
9. Brooklyn !; I'd gamel Brooklyn 2,
Cincinnati |.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
FREIGHT WRECKED.
five Men Killed When Tramps Blow
Up Freight Car

Wililamsport, Pa, Aug i2.-Five
men were killed by the explosion OF a
quantity Of nitro glyoerine under
freight car at Ridgeway, Pa, early Sat
urday,
The explosion was the work Of q
tramp who was angered at being put
of a Pennsylvania railroad train He Is
believed to have been ONE 81 gang Of
yeggmen who have been blowing safes
III this vicinity.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12

At Boston. Boston 4, Chicago 2.
40 Philadelphia, Philadelphia !, De-
troit 0.
At New York, list game) st. Louis Z,
New York 8; cd gamc) st. Louis o,
New York 8 mine inningsl
At Washington, Cleveland ?, Washing.
ton L
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
DRUDE sLAUGHTERs MooRs.
French Camp at Casablanca Attacked by
5000.

Tangicr, Aug. i2.--Ceneral Drude,
while encamped outside Casablanca, has
been attacked by 5000 Moors. Accord
ing TO the latest reports from the scene
OF the fighting, the assault was ropulsed,
the French ARTILLERY causing heavy
slaughter among the natives.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
EKwANoK 81, MOHAWK S.
Schenectady Golfers Sadly Beaten at
Manchester.

Manchester, Aug. l2.-The Ekwanoll
golf team easily defeated a team rep.
resenting the Mohawk Golf club Of Sehe-
ncctady, n, Y, here Saturday on the
Ekwanok links by 81 to 8, Nassau seor-
ing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
Help! Help! Help!

Nothing very serious the matter-don't get excited
but your HELP is needed
Every man, every woman and every child HELP.
This town needs your HELP. -
1t is good town, but every good citizen wants to
it become better But unless the good citizens
stand by the tow, lend hand put shoulder to the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12

The ladies' tournament was won by
Mrs, Walker, with Mrs Tilden second
and Miss Gall third. The scores were
as follows:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12

saturday's NatIonaI League scores.

At st. Louis, st. Louis 2, Boston 2.
At Cincinnati Brooklyn 2, Cincinnati
AT Chicago, Philadelphia 4, Chicago q.
At Pittsburg, New York ., Pittsburg
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
$4,000 IN GOLD DUST LOST.

Fifty-Nine Pounds Stolen from Regis
tered Mail Sack.
Fairbanks, Alaska, Aug, l2--Meager
details have been received Of the theft
OF so pounds Of gold dust. valued at
Sl2 600, from registered mail sack be-
tween Eagle and Rampant.
The sack originally CONTAINED 90
pounds. There is no clue to the thief.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12
1234 As CTS 9--HH f
Crescents 20 0 0 0 0 0-5 9
% 0 0 0 o 0 OIL o z

Summary: Stnlck out, by Hall s. bY
Fisher IS; Bases on balls, Hall 2, Fisher
/. Double play Bigelow TO Sharplee;
home run, Clarity. Umpire, Bigelow.
Time one hour and 80 minutes.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12

munity with fresh material from the outside world.
It up to you and each Of get and forage for
the town. Speak good word for it. Write good letter
for it. you the place where you live is the most mpor-
tant place in the world 1t is the best place in the world
It is the center Of the world The universe revolves
around it.
This being so-and you can't deny t--why not HELP
advertise the center Of the UNIVERSE Why tell your
friends and acquaintance elsewhere what they missing
by living away from the real centerl
Talk has built up many town-every town, in fact
Talk build up this town. You can't talk too much if
you talk right.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-08-12

wheel or get in front
and pull, without balk-
ing, there won't be any
noticeable progress.
Towns are not Top
sizes. No town Gust
grow +" It's the peo-
pie in a town and
around it who make it
grow by feeding it the
right sort Of diet.
A pig in a poke
won't get fat. Nor viii
a town with its light
hidden under a bushel
attract attention from
outside.
Unless you throw
corn into q lean shoat
the animal never will be-
come a fat porker. It
is just as necessary to
feed a town and com
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
No BOOZE, No FAIR
Interstate Livestock Associa-
ton Threatens to Cut Out
Sioux City Show
PROSECUTION is THE REASON
Fair Officers Say Revenues From
Beer Privileges Are Necessary to
Make it Pay-Anti Saloon League
Seeking to Permanently Enjoin Asso-
citation.
specis, to T,mes-nepubllcan.
ciation.

Sioux City, Nov. 13.-The activity
of the Sioux City branch of the Iowa
Anti-Saloon league in proceeding
against the Interstate Live Stock Fair
Association for allowing beer to be sold
on the ground during fair week may
result In the association going out OF
business, which would mean no more
fairs at Woodland park under the man
agement Of the interstate association.
The surprising fact that the promi-
rent business men who constitute the
board Of directors of the association
are considering the advisability OF
Going into liquidation became known
yesterday. The quiet manner in which
this question of ending the life OF the
association has been discussed is re-
larded as convincing proof that the
movement has not been made for eff
feet The directors themselves say
they never were more in earnest in
their lives.
NJ. l.. Finn, the newly elected presi-
dent Of the association, said the ques-
ton was one for the directors to de-
eide. AS for himself he was of the
opinion that 1t would be hardly good
business judgment to attempt to give
g fair with from $4,000 to $4,000 rev.
enue cut off. not to speak OF the loss
in attendance which would result from
the news that the fair grounds was
"ory" ..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
At BLUFFS AND OMAHA.
Implement and Vehicle Dealers Meet
ings Will Draw 700 Deiee atss.

Special to Times Re publican
Council Bluffs. Nov 13.--Seven hun
dred delegates are expected TO attend
the annual convention Of the Iowa and
Nebraska retail and vehicle imple-
ment dealers in this city and Omaha,
November 10, II and %.
The big event OF the meeting Is to
he banquet on the evening of Nov.
10. in Omaha. Dean Beecher. of
Trinity cathedral, Omaha, is to give
tha Invocation. The address OF well
come will be by Mayor Dahlman. and
the response by John w. Newell. of
Hospers. Other speakers will be j.
NJ Elwell, of Springfield. Neb.: l.. P.
Byers, of Valley, Neb.; L. A. Devine,
of Omaha; J. S. Thomas. of Lexington,
Neb.; A. p. karbach, of Omaha, Will
liam Krotter, of Stuart, and G. G. Van
Tuyl of Hartford The banquet is
expected to be the biggest thing of the
kind ever held in this section of the
country, over 600 plates being pro-
vided.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
RAILROADS. PAY ROLLS LARGE.
Nearly 100000 to Be Paid Out at
Bluffs in Few Days.

Special TO Tunes Ee,.ullirai
Council Bluffs. Nov. 13.-Between
s75. 900 and 500 900 will be paid out In
Council Bluffs between today and the
goth OF the month, on the pay rolls OF
the various railroads. The Union Pa
citic has the largest pay roll, distrib-
uting about sac, 900 each month. The
others vary in the sums paid out by
them
Some apprehension was felt by the
men about being able to secure the
cash for their checks, that being the
regular mode OF payment In order to
obviate any difficulty along this line.
several of the companies have ar
ranged to cash the pay checks from
funds in the hands of the several To-
cal departments. and one road has
announced 1t will send the cash here
to take up the checks.
The pay rolls OF the Burlington and
yesterday as fast as the men came in.
The Rock Island will pay off Saturday,
the Great Western next Monday, and
the Milwaukee, Northwestern and Wa
bash will issue checks between the
18th and the Goth.
Business at the banks has almost
reached normal conditions While the
$40 day rule is still in force. except
where very large sums are demanded,
the banks are paying all demands in
full
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
FROM ALL OVER IOWA

Ia year ago exchanged spotted pony
for the instrument. not thinking 1t had
any particular value. 1t has been used
at all dances and plays at the opera
house during the past year and Is In
a good state of preservation for being
made 414 years ago, one year after
Columbus discovered America. 1t is
supposed to have been used in con-
vent for several centuries.
Boone.
Glen w. johnson. the s-year- son
of Rev. and Mrs. Warren Johnson of
Granger, died Saturday morning at 1
o'clock of lock jaw. The boy was
kicked in the face by a horse about ten
days ago. The accident which re-
suited in the lads death, occurred
while he was leading horse to water
The animal playfully wheeled and
kicked, the heels striking the boy in
the face, breaking the nasal bone and
crushing his face severely. He had
recovered sufficiently to be up and
around few hours, however, when the
presence of poison in the blood was
first discovered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13

this city and for many years farmer
residing on his farm south of town,
We're brought to this city and laid to
rest in the Catholic cemetery. Funeral
services were held at the Catholic
church.
Iowa City.
The university is strictly enforcing
the social regulation recently imposed
They provide that all parties. except
the class parties, shall end at II
O'Clock, and that the class parties
shall end not later than o'clock. They
provide further that all parties shall
he chaperoned by at least one mar
ried couple, and the name of the chap
erone must be reported before the date
of the party.
Ottumwa.
William Hagerty, the man who
punctured his abdomen Saturday
morning, to show that he had no soul
there, appears to have recovered from
his stupid condition, so far at least,
as to tell where he lives. This morn
ing he was arraigned before Police
Judge Kirby and was given ten days
on vagrancy charge so as to hold
IlHl ullll Ills DTOLilef, JOIN f1dSSeFly,
of Chicago is heard from. When asked
why he attempted to take his life he
said that he was recovering from a
protracted spree and that he guessed
he was a little crazy as a result.
Iowa City.
MIR. and Mrs. James Butianek at
$50 N. Governor very pleasantly OBJ
served the fiftieth anniversary of
their marriage at their home yester-
day, number of their children and
other relatives being present
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hotke of New
port suffered heavily from fire which
completely destroyed their beautiful
country home last Saturday evening.
The loss is but partially covered by
insurance and the fire which was
most disastrous one took practically
all the household goods, the only item
of value which was saved being the
piano.
EIkader.
While F. L. Heiden was repairing
harp now owned by Miss Amanda
Meisner, member Of the Elkader
opera house orchestra he discovered a
name plate on which is engraved,
Made by I. Frat, maker, Wardour st.
Soho. London, in 1888" Miss Meisner
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
TRAIN KILLS OLD MAN.
William Latham, Logansport, Deaf
Was Walking on Tracks Near Bono.

William Latham, Loeansport, Deaf,
Was Walking on Tracks Near Bone.
Special to Tines Re oublican.
Boone, Nov. 1s.-While walking on
the Northwestern tracks about three
miles west Of Boone. yesterday, Will
liam Latham, a well known Logans-
port resident, was struck by q train
and killed. A Mrs Schen was walking
with Latham, who has been rather
deaf for some time and did not hear
the train approaching. The woman,
however, heard the rumbling behind
her and shouted to Mr.. Latham, who
was walking a short distance ahead.
He did not hear the warming and was
struck and instantly killed. Just what
train did the work will never be
known. It wae either No. 3, or No. 15.
but the crews Of both trains, when ap-
praised Of the accident were greatly
surprised, knowing nothing Of the
death of the man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
FALLS INTO QUARRY
w. II. White of Mason City, a Ma.
chinist, Probably Fatally Injured as
Result Of Acoident-Two Other Mon
Laid UP 40 Result Of Misfortunes.
Special to Tlmes-nepublioan

Special to Times Republican.
Mason City, Nov. 13.--By fall into
quarry. w. II. White, q machinist
at the States Cement plant, today has
internal injuries that may prove fatal.
He il in desperate condition and ply
sicians ara unable to fathom the ex-
tent Of the trouble caused to vital or.
gans. He was passing thru the grounds
when he sell, striking mass Of rock
twenty feet below the" surface.
Fred I.ambertson had his nose
broken in three places from the kick
of horse. The function OF one nos
tril has been completely destroyed.
AS the result of being run over by
q truck car, Roadmaster Flynn, OF the
Northwestern, has a seriously affected
limb and for several days believed he
would lose II. A slight Improvement
is noted but he cannot move the mem
Der.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13

ties. and this currency could he taxed
To such an extent as to make II SELL
retiring under normal conditions. Ii
money Is worth, say. 8 per cent under
normal conditions, q tax OF say, or
per cent might prove sufficient. 1t
might be Well also to give authority to
someone, possibly the secretary or the
treasury, to raise the rate, II. In his
judgment. he thought II necessary to
accomplish the desired results. All
legislation along this line should be
With one object In view, and that to
lrcvide an adequate additional cur
rency to be used In time Of an as
tringency only"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
STUDENT SUES STUDENT.
Damage Case Grows Out Of Encounter
at University.

AZ university.
Iowa City, Nov. 13.-Maurice Cahill
Of Cedar Rapids has served notice Of
a suit for $500 damages against Rob-
ert N Hanna of Spencer, Ia, for as
sault. Both are students in the coll
legs af law Of Iowa university.
Hanna attacked Cahill in front of
tho old capitol building, fracturing his
nose in two places and injuring his
skull. The extent of his injuries was
not known at first. He left the hos
fpital today and retained City Attorney
Henry G. walker, who served the
original notice. The petition will be on
file in the district court the latter part
of this week.
Hanna has been suspended from the
university pending an investigation by
the faculty. This is the nrst time in
the history of the school that there
has been such an occurrence, and the
developments are causing something of
"a sensation.
There is no doubt that Hanna COM
menced the fight, which is said to have
arisen because he was jeered by his
class mates for wearing side burns"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-11-13
Storm Lake.

Storm Lake.
The fi.ty-fifth wedding anniversary
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Guilford has
Just been celebrated in this city. The
couple have been residents Of Iowa
for fifty-three years and of Storm
Lake for twenty-s seven. They are still
hale and hearty.
Muscatire.
Frank Helm, aged Fl years, of 1904
East Second street narrowly escaped
death at the noon hour today when he
was knocked down by a switch engine
near the Rock Island round house,
and the wheels of the engine were
brought to a standstill just as they
struck his body.
Tabor.
Caleb Kuzuwaya is bright African
boy Is years old, son of a native
preacher of Rurban, Natal Caleb
came to this country and to Tabor
three years ago last spring with Rev.
William Worcester, who is now at
Africa. He is an apt
scholar and an Industrious worker,
making a most efficient janitor for
the church and school building.
Sioux City.
Clarence English, "of Sioux City,
Billy Mack, "of Pittsburg,'" and Jimmy
May, "of st. Louis" three ''pugs." who
pulled off little fstic contest in Eng
lishs trimming quarters week ago,
were indicted for engaging in spar
ring exhibition, by the Woodbury.
county grand jury. This action, which
is said 10 be the first instance of in
dieting knights of the squared circle
in the history Of the county. sounds
the death knell Of prize fighting with
in the city limits.
Webster City,
Very beautiful and impressive were
the ceremonies which surrounded the
Of Rev. N. E. Spicer as
pastor of ST. PauPs Universalist
church held Sunday evening. A large
audience was present and a very ap-
program for the occasion
was carried out. Rev. A. r. Tilling-
hast of Minneapolis, northwestern SUI
of Universalist churches,
delivered the installation sermon. Rev.
j. O. Thrush of the Congregational
church delivered the charge to the new
minister The remains of James
Shea, a former well known resident of