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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
LABOR DAY
IN VERMONT
Rain Played Havoc with the Hol-
iday Programs and Expect
ed Crowds
IN1ERCIlY SPORTS DROPPED
Lack of Entries and Small Attend
ance In Afternoon when Barre
Was to Have Met Montpelier
ON DiamOnd-NO Tug-of-
Wnr-No Creased Pole.

Montpelier, Sept. 2.-Rain interfer.d
with the attendance and the program of
sports to-day at Intercity park under
the auspices of the Barre branch of the
American Federation OF Labor and the
Intercity Athletic association. About 500
people were at the park this forenoon.
this afternoon the attendance was verv
small.
the hve-a-side association foot ball
game for the championship of yermon.
and Tor total prizes Of $40 was won by
the Bonaecords OF Barre The Rangers
of Barre and the Mortified team went
up against them but the Bonaccords won
both games, I too
The first prize, 50 in the 100 yard dash
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
POWER PROJECT WOULD
HARNESS FURNACE BROOK
survey Made for Vermont Marble
Company In PitsfOrd-TwO Dam
Sites Considered.

Pittsford, Sept. "A survey has been
made here for the Vermont Marble
company with view to 'harnessing'
tho power of Furnace brook. the mosk
famous trout stream In this county and
building big power plant so that the
concern can run all its plants by eiec-
tric'tN' Although no actual work has as
YET neen begun the matter is being con-
s'dered seriously and the result OF the
survey is said to lave been very salts
factory.
There are two sites for the proposed
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05

was won by Henry Carlo 81 Montpelier,
in twelve seconds. John Milne of Barre
won first prize Of $50 in the running
broad jump. making Il feet and inches
A LACK or ENTRIES.
There were 90 starters in the boys
race, which was won by Phil. Gordon
of Barre. John Milne also won first
prize Of 81 so IN the running hop, step
and jump. making Sc feet. sAs Inches
Jack Kerr of Barre gave an exhibit
ton with the punching bag which
won much favor with the audience
Several events on the program were
not pulled OF because of the small
and lack of entries. Among
those was climbing the creased pole,
a base ball game between Barre and
ani the tug-of- war, ten a
side. Barre VS.. Montpelier. The Mont
pelier Military band furnished music
at the park this forenoon.
In Barre the Montpelier Military
band gave concerts this afternoon and
evening, and this afternoon the Rev.
Lawrence A. wilson, pastor OF the
Congregational church at Harwick.
gave an address in Barre on THE
Principles of Tnlonism."
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
HOw's Thisl

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward foJ
any case Of Catarrh that cannot DO cured by
Hall 8 Catarrh Cure.
j. CHENEY CO., Props. Toledo, O.
We the undersigned, have known F. j. Che.
aey for the last 10 years, and believe him per-
icctly honorable in all business transactions
and Financially able to carry out any obliga-
lions made by their Arm.
WEST TRyAx, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
WALpINo, KInHAN a. MARVIN, Wholesale Drug
.gists, Toledo, o..
Hall Catarrh Cure 10 taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous uffaces Of
the system. PRICE, 75c. Per bottle. Hsld BY ~
Drusxists. EsstasAiala cree.
Halls Family Pulls are ths bestc
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
WAY FREIGHT HITS
CAR AT BRADFORD

Bradford, Sept. las the way
freight which passes through this
place about noon was entering the To-
cal station yesterday, it ran into a
freight car and badly damaged the en-
CINE and four cars. The cause Of the
accident Is due to the fact that no
Hagman was in the depot and there
ie a sharp curve just before where
tho accident took place and the brakes
also failed to work. No one was In
jured.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
STARTS OUT TO EARN
HIS WAY AT AGE OF IL.

Oryell, Sept 2-The l2-year-old son Of
Mrs. Katie r.. Trip disappeared August
Is and it now appears that the lad has
run away, His mother Is a widow and
put much dependence on the boy who
AFFORDED her great deal of help and
company She thinks thar ne has started
out 10 get place to work for wages. He
mas dark eyes and dark hair and when
ne lett home TO seek his fortune, he
wore blue knee trousers, a gray coat and
straw hat He took his gray overcoat
and pair OF dark overalls Mrs. Trip
teiephoned in all directions but no one
seemed to have seen him
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HOSE SOBERED PRISONER.
Fighting Drunk lie Had Set His Cell
on Fire.

Montpelier Sept. l.-Shcriff Tracy was
called to West Berlin this afternoon 20
arrest resident OF that village named
Persons, who was dead to the world IN
his own front door yard.
BY the time the intoxicated man reach
ed the jail he was IN a lighting mood
After being landed In cell, he smashed
his cot throwing the fragments into tho
corriHor and then set fire to the mattress
a lively blaze was in progress when il
was discovered hut the sheriff turned the
hose on the cell quickly cxtinguishing
the fire and SOLDERING the prisoner
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
PASSENGER TRAIN
RUNS OFF THE TRACK

Erattloboro, Sept THE passenger
train that leaves Brattlehoro at 5:45 d.
m. ran off the track last night tust be-
yond the West river bridge. The acct
dent took place where the turn is the
Sharpest and three cars were derailed
before the train came to a stop. No one
was seriously hurt. though several re-
ceived slight bruises A wrecking en-.
Gle after eight hours work pulled the cars
back on the rails
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
BIG PARADE AT RUTLAND.
Five Hundred Men In Line-Jamcs
Duncan orator of Day.

Rutland, Sept. One of the largest
Labor day parades In the history Of
the city was held here to-day. there
being 500 men in line. representing %
different unions. Many men came
here from nearby towns for the cele-
bration. the slate Makers union Of
Fair Haven sendng delegation
which filed two trolley cars.
The parade started at two o'clock
and there was something doing at the
fair grounds, In spite Of the rain all
the rest Of the day. Two local mines
played a base ball game. there were
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
BACK FROM VACAT|ON--.N0W HOME!

EPTEMBtR the month of home coming and there lots
~ of planning and rearrangng many homesa striving to
- make them more pleasant inviting and superior every
way We help you Our services your command Our
fpf3e1ce valuable We tell just what needed put
advice being given day people ompmeng right
along the way do these things They find oo able
We are able do this by reason Of long experience fitting
Come in and cts talk You'll find pleasant and ready to
serve and when you're through will be pleased with the re-
suit Fall styles of furniture Carpets and Stoves being shown
and in variety not to found outside the largest Cities The finest
productions are e and the largest of styles and designs
you to find just what you have in mind. ~
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
F i R N | 7 j R E

The Furniture season is sure to
be a busy one with us this fall.
We've bought large and have
collected together a rare assert
ment. There sure to be here
just what may strike your fancy.
If it's not a parlor and chamber
suit complete possibly an odd
chair or single piece is desired.
In any case you will find just the
right article here. Our tremend-
Gus furniture selling enables us
to make prices that are right
down to the bottom. Your fur
niture will bring you pleasure if
it comes from this store
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
S I OWES

The Stove which makes cook.
ing easy is the Glenwood Here
you will find complete assert.
Inent from $25 to SIS. There are
all styles and if you have any
particular hobby about a stove it
will be in this lot. The great
leader sells for $40 and this is
the top notcher of all cooking
machines. There are thousa. dis
OF Glenwoods in this section and
they are all doing good service.
They never fail. Let us tell YOU
how easy you can place one of
these stoves in your home right
OH. Do it-and then watch your
wife dance with joy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
FINE CHURCH DEDICATED,
eHecfaI Services at Church of the As
Tump''on, MiddeIbury.

Middlebury, Sept 1.-The compile
tion of the new st. Mary's Roman
Catholic Church. or the Church of the
Assumption as 1t Is now known, was
celebrated to-day with a special high
mass of dedication. The church has a
seating capacity Of about 500 and this
forenoon 1t was packed with members
or the parish not only from Middle
bury but as well from adjoining
towns The services were unusually
impressive and the pastor, the Rev. j.
d. Shannon, preached a most eloquent
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
CARPETS

Large shipments of Carpets
and Rugs have been received dur
ing the past few weeks. We've
never before seen just their equal
The designs are all of superior
pattern, the quality is right up to
the standard and the pricings are
remarkably low
Particular attention is called to
the fine showing of room size Rugs
which is larger than most of the
stores in the large cities. Yet
many of these do not run into big
money, good ones, too. Some are
expensive but they have value.
You should see them.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05

foot races and horse races
The feature of the celebration was
an address this afternoon by James
Duncan of quincy, Mass, FIRST vice
president OF the American Federation
OF Labor lie spoke at a banquet at
The Bardwell this evening which was
attended by many business men.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05

sermon and detailed something Of the
history Of the building The new
VHur'h Is stately pile of white mar
Die located at tho head Of Academy
street and almost directly opposite tho
warner Science hall on the College
Park.
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PICNIC ON ASCUTNEY
DESPITE THE RAIN.
Two Hundred Brsved Elements-Mrs,
streeter of WenthersaeId, Aged 70,
Little Fatigncd by Three Mile Climb.

Windsor, Sept The fourth annual
picnic of the Ascutney Mountain associs-
ton was held on the summit to-day and
Notwithstanding the unfavorable wealth
er there was an attendance OF 200 people.
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Buy AND GIRL
CURED OF SORES
Which Broke out on Face and Body
Medical Treatment Did Them
No Good Mother Cured Both Her
Little Ones and New The
WHOLE FAMILY JOINS
IN PRAISE OF CUTlCURA
my sons trouble was running sores
which first appeared on his face and

tneH DtOke OCJ all
over his body. I
had tried doctor
after doctor for
three months but
pone helped him.
Then ! was ad-
vised to try Cuti-
cura. NY drug
giet said that no
could give me q
salve that would
help him, but l de-
manded Cuticura
Ointment and after
using 1t for q while
/ was surprised to
see an improv-
fnent. I treatefl
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
DEATH OF JUDGE CARNEY
prominent bennington Man Died at
Camp on big Pond

bennington, Sept. Judge Of Pnoha+a
John V. Carney passed away YESTERDAY
HornlhR at the summer cottage Of
CHARLES Fl. Dewey In Woodford CITY
Early Tuesday morning he suffered a
SHOCK OF apopleXy at a camD on tho
shore Of Big pond where he had been
tentng Tor some days with two com
panions. His condition was such tina. II
was impossible to move him to the
village.
John Nose Carney was the son Of
pan'el and Mary CWhccler) Carney
and was horn In Newcastle Maine
November 6, 1885, He came of patri-
otc stock for his maternal grandfather
was member of that sturdy LITTLE
band that spilled King Georges tea into
Boston harbor. In 1851, he went Ia
worcester, Mass, to learn the ma
chin1sts trade. Three years later he came
10 bennington. During the war he was
an inspector of arms at the Watervliet
arsenal and at its close began the mann
facture OF knit goods IN this village. and
was burned out In 1916. He was a State
senator in 1884. He was a member of
the citizens committee for the CARRYING
out or the bennington battle monument
project and was chairman Of the han
quet committee at the time that memorial
was dedicated In 1892 lie was chosen
judge OF probate for tho south shire OF
Bennington county, n position TO which
he had been hiennally elected ever since
Judge Carney was married AT Worces-
ter Mass, March q, 1854 70 Susan 4.
Abbott who survives him One daughter
Mrs. G. \. HodGkins, of Remington.
died April l. 1880 leaving a daugbter who
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05

Impure blood runs YOU down-makes
You an easy victim for organic dis
eases Burdock Blood Bitters purif,es
the blood-cures the cause-builds you
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-09-05
CARTER PADDOCK.

81, JohnsburY, Sept. 1,--Edgar Neels
carter, superintendent OF the United
states fish hatchery, and Miss Isabel
Monteith, only child of Mr. and Mrs
lIarvlin Paddock, were married at the
brides home Mt high noon Yesterday
by tho brides pastor, tho Rev. Or. S.
O. Barnes. The maid of honor was
MISS Edith Halves Of Chicago and the
best man was Dr. Edward H. Ross Of
81 Johnshury. Among the guests
from abroad were Judge and Mrs. j. H.
Hastings OF Waitsheld, Mrs. Lyman T.
Wood OF MI. vernon, n. Y, formerly
OF burlington, Secretary of State Fred
q. Fleetwood ana his mother. Mrs. p
*. Gleed OF Worthwhile, Mrs Walter
Halves Of Chicago and Miss Anna 8
Morse, also of Chicago.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-23
FIELDING
AS SEASON GROWS
IN THE MARQUETTE
Bad Condition of the
Grounds flinders Play
erS in Field.

The first table Of fielding averages
for the Marquette League demonstrates
conclusively that a high article Of bail
Is being played at old Olympic Park in
Georgetown.
There was some little trouble at the
opening Of the season in obtaining
grounds. and when the present field was
selected, II was in great need OF I'M
provements. The improvements. how
ever. were not forthcoming for some lit
tie time and it reflects great credit on
both inhelders and outfelders that the
games were gotten through-consider-
ing the condition OF the ground-with
comparatively few errors.
II the league teams are especially
strong fl any one position. it is at first
base With the infieId as uneven as II
will always be IN spite Of any efforts
at levelfng. it necessarily follows that
the throws. especially If they are in
any way hurried, would be a little wild.
and the scarcity OF errors chaIkcd
against the first sackers is the best evi-
dence Of their worth.
Goodman and Dampier. captains Of
the St. Martin and St Peter teams.
respectively. are the bright particular
stars among the first basemen- The
former has gobbIeG up hfty-four
chances without a slip-up. coming out Of
the fray with the best possible average
LOCO. Dampier. although he has two
errors chalked up against him, has had
larger number of chances. and the
fact that he has handled them perfect
". is in itself sufficient recommendation.
OF the catchers. Moffitt. Birch. Frye.
n
to the best advantage
In Malloy, Sullivan. Mess. and Jack
Sherman the league has as fast a bunch
Of infielders as could be desired. The
last three named go through a game in
a manner seldom seen in a league Of
the Caliber Of the Marquette
In the averages the initials TIC
stand for total chances" and CA
FOR chances. accepted
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ROCKVILLE BALL TEAM
DOWNS ST. ELlZASETH'S

ROCKVILLE. Nd. June 22-The
Rockville baseball club defeated the St.
Elizabeth team. OF Congress Flights. At
the fair grounds here this afternoon by
S TO 3. A large crowd Witnessed the
contest, which vas interesting through
out. whiting. the Rockville pitcher was
very effective Up 90 the ninth inning,
when the ST. Elizabeth boys got onto
his curves, and batted out four runs.
Rockville got seven hits and two errors
and St Elizabeth eight hits and four
errors
Score BY innings
St. Elizabeth o 0 o 0 A.
Rockville --------O o o 0 8 1 -
The line-uo:
Rockvflle-KeIchner.I left field. Whit
ing. pitcher; Dawson. catcher; Kemp.
third base; Varied. center field. l.
Hicks. right field; r Brewer. second
base; g. Brewer. shOrtstOp; n Brewer,
LIST base; p Hicks, center field
St Elizabeth-Berkley. catcher: Bart
lett. second base and pitcher. Willctt.
left field. Wolff. right field. Thrali.
third base Osterman. first base; A.
Moore. center field, Sullivan. short
stop; r. Moore. pitcher and second
base.
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Standing Of the Clubs
EVANSVILLE STOPS
BRENTNOOD'S STREAK

EVANSVILLE. June 2.-Hyattsville
administered Brentwood's second defeat
Of the season by the narrow margin Of
, 20 . yesterday An unusually large
attendance saw the headliners defeated,
and the interest was heightened by a
narrOwly-averted scrap which threat
ened In the ninth. when, after Brent
wood had scored one tally, Umpire Mea-
Iig called the game on account OF dark
ness.
The locals took the lead in the initial
session, when Calf got home before the
right gardener could relay the ball 10
home plate. and, Msngum came in on
Geib's single. The winning run. made
in the eighth, was the result CT a
squeeze play. worked by Gaueher.
The score
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That Judge Taylor. of the Court OF
Criminal Correction, of St. Louis. is not
in favor of the fight game in the Mound
City is evidenced by the fact that the
other day he fined A citizen only $ for
handing a pugilist a slumber- producing
punch. Ben Grambs is the citizen who
produced the wallop. and Barney Buss
is the knuckIe-duster who was at the
receiving end. Judge Pollard. of the
police court. had previously fined
Grambs SO. but he appealed.
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lon by which to judge 4 batsiEan. OF
those who have played in a larger num-
Der OF games. Wheeler. of Ninth. and
lie Matt, OF Rhode Island Methodist. de-
serve mention. as the former has an
average of 1862. one point less than
Moreland, and the latter has managed
&c hit at a 1893 clip In the sixteen games
he has played in.
There are over thirty players in the
league batting above the coveted mark,
which Is quite large number consider
ing the good pitchers working in the
league.
Evans, Hoffman. and L. Matt are tied
Tor the record Of stolen bases. each
having ten to his credit. Ninth leads
in team batting. having a percentage of
.Cl4.
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BET DOES NOT GO.

Sporting Editor of The Times: VIII
you kindly give me your opinion, in
writing. regarding the following bet:
A bets B that Ryan would be first or
second in Alexandria county. Va. and
at the last hour Ryan withdraws from
the running. Shouldn't the bet be called
off? Thanking you in advance. very
truly, R. A. CASTELAR,.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-23
SYRACUSE ENGAGES KEANE.

SYRACUSE. N. Y. June 22.-The Ath-
letic Association Of Syracuse University
has entered into contract for two
years with Coach 7. F. Keane. who this
year coached the track team. keaue
will begin his work in The fall with the
football and the cross-country men and
will continue throughout the year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-06-23
MONMOUTH HORSE SHOW.

NEW YORK. June 22.-At a meeting
OF the stockholders of the Monmouth
County Horse Association IL was de-
cided 10 hold the annual show at Holly
wood Park, Long Branch, on July a, ..
IS and =. Prizes have been offered by
Alfred G. Vanderbilt Frank J. Could,
Frederick Lewiston. and many others.
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SPORTS IN SHORT METRE.

Brother Mike Cantillon has Of late
been up against II. Some Of his players
are on the hospital list. and the fans
are peevish because the Millers are not
playing the article Of bail they spun
OF earlier in the season.
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MOreIand Best SIugger
In the Sunday School
Ninth Street Christian Church Boy CIoutinq
the Leather for aPerCentage of .463-Over
Thirty -nine Players Hitting Above 300

Moreland. of the Ninth Street Chris
tian Church, is still the premier swat
artist of the East Washington Sunday
School League. he having played IN
eleven games journeyed to the Ian
forty-one times and smashed out nine
teen hits, which gives him a percentage
of 1853.
Furthermore. Yum" as he is dubbed
al tho Thirteenth and ID street grounds,
is also the best run getter In the league.
lie has tailed twenty-five runs In the
eleven games he has played in, and
has driven in many more than that with
his stick
There are several players who have
participated in less than five games
who are not mentioned with the leaders
as consistent batting is the only criter-
BatteTs Over 500.
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TEAM STANDINGS
LAUREL BADLY BEATEN
BY BERWYN TOSSERS

BERWYN. June 22-Berwyn had
Laurel at her mercy today, and BANKED
the Midway City aggregation by Is To
in a seven-inning game
Fulton was touched up for nine hits,
and his support was equally poor. Rob
erts who twirled for the winners, made
a nome run on fly to the left garden
Brown, Graves, and Roberts eacn raised
their batting averages by two hits.
Tho
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The Score:

Runs scored-Ieland. Mess. Williams. Hen
KEEL Left or bases-B A O.. Q. NJ. A c.
8. First base on bails-On Mess. Q. or PlarZ
1. Struck out-Ey Mess %. by PlatZ. s
TWo-base hit-Mess stolen bases-Platz
Henkel. Glover. Nichols. Leland. 8. Double
play-McRee 10 Eeliher. Hit by pitcher
BY Platz. J. Tmpire-Mr limbaugh Time
Of Eame-l hour and 10 minutes
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Earned runs-Berwyn, g. Left on bases
Berwyn. 4; Laurel. 6, First base on balls
on Roberts. I; or Fulton. e. Struck out
Roberts. Double plays-Brown TO Graves:
Roberts to Brown to Graves. Hit by pitcher
BY Fulton Wild pitch-Fulton. Passed ball
-Timanus. Umpires-Messrs Fink and
Brown. Time Of game-I hour and % min
utas.
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GOOD BALL PLAYED
BY BLOONINGDALE
Triumphed Over One Balti-
more Team and Tied
Another.

The Bloomingdales played a double
header with the Westwood Athletic
Club. OF WalDrook, and the Mercury
Athletic Club. II Baltimore, at Nc
DeyitCs field yesterday afternoon, win
ming The first game. Q 20 8. and tyip6
Up the second in the last inning, 70 >.
The playing Of Mess and Leland were
the features Of the first contest.
The Score:
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EaaEIlel Elll-- tfIci4LMllls T. ElIrL la1e D-
errors-Brentwood. ., HyattsvilIe. q Left
on bases-Brentwood. 3. Hyattsville. ?. First
base on baus-On Barnharit. 2. on Gal
laEher- Struck out-By Barnhar5t 2. BY
Gallagher. Z. Tvo-base hits-Snith, Vens-
bio sacrifice hfts-GaIlaEher. Baruharit.
Stolen bases-ManSuu. smith. Handibos.
GeIh. Banner. T-mpire-Nealig.