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New-York tribune., 1908-05-10
CALIFORNIA.

Rorrb house at the end OF the biennial session
is q marked trait of the higher fntellects that
,..h.r q. Sacramento. The honorable members fire
things al one another, whether waste baskets. old
papers books overshoes- It is delightful spec
tacle that gives promise OF American institutions
retaining their freshness and juveniity- During
the business days of the session everybody smokes.
If is strictly against the rule to smoke either in
Assembly or Senate, but you can trust Califor-
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

mans to do what they like and keep the rules too
Each morning the first business after prayer by
the chaplain is motion that the ant-srnokng
rule be suspended for the day. By this device the
no-smoke principle is maintained and precedent
is established for anarchistic abuse OF the habit
Theoretically the California Legislature has
for nicotine; practically it is wrapped and stepped
in blue mantle of cigar smoke
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

that they should be loved by the statesmen. The
cheerful voice Of the peanut vender sounds at the
gateways of the Capitol building at Richmond.
and many bag of the dainty nut is slowed in the
tail pockets OF Delegates and Senators An abortve
effort TO cause the chestnut to displace the pea
nut in popular favor has been made 1t is sald
that il takes too much thought and care To dis
robe a chestnut for consumption, There too
many chestnuts produced IN the Legislature. any
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

efforts of the.o legislative snokestacks could not
fall far short of turning zoe cigars into ashes
COLORADO.
A nickel in the slot candy machine beside cigar
stand on the floor Of the Capitol at Denver draws
statesmen like fly paper. They drop nickel or two
In the slot, generously give the girl at the stand
portion the candy, and Il they their seats
with candy in their pockets pounced upon by
their colleagues and forced to divide. II is
mon thing to see member cornered and pinioned
while dozen others search his pockets for candy.
In just what respect Colorado statutes reflect the
sweet tooth of her wise has not yet been de-
termined.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

power OF the President to suppress interf.r.,cs
- - tiie authority Of the government. Mr. Hs-
lI,o" Is no" in his prime. being sixtv-two 1es-s
'u Like Governor Hughes. he is the son Of a
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

NEIGHBoRS DO THE REPEATING.
II wonder what's the meaning OF the expression
History repeats itself'2' asked Dudley
Il don't know" replied Subbubs. but 90
know if it's scandaous family history IL needn't
exert itself at all l"-Philadephia Press.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

simplicity game by pretending 70 eat the corn
husks along with the taTnale.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10
SOUTH CAROLINA.

No greater proof of political sagacty on the part
of South Carolina legislators. who meet at Coum-
ba, could be given than the fact that they are
always reading the newspapers. They want TO
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

Under the auspices Of the New York School or
Music and Arts concert will be given in Carnegis
Chamber Music Hall May IA. An interesting
programme will be presented by the vocal pupils
of Ralfe J4eech Sterner. assisted by the Misses
Pratt and Stuart and the Messrs Huber, Spencer,
Kupfer ard Rutland of the faculty
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

No Esf Fifth avenue The term win ecmprsse pFis
va1e classes of Individual instruction.
preparing for either the drawing room, the plat
form the stage.
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

The Henry Lift Orchestra, which Is under the
mana cement Of NJ. z. Rogers. No 156 East 18th
street played interesting prograne at dinner
given for Justice William r Day at the Hotel
Manhattan on Saturday evening. May o
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

The general plan OF work ar the summer classes
OF Louis Arthur Russell, OF the Normal Institute
OF Music. Carnegie Hall, New York. and Newark.
N J. is defined by the Observation-Disclosures, vocal
theory classes The lecture course for the sum
mer session includes English dictiOn and funda-
mental principles in pisnoforte teaching Mr. Rus
sell will have personal charge of the summer ses-
gons which are planned for the training OF teach
ers in the Russell methods
New-York tribune., 1908-05-10

Mrs. Alfred Fox. a postgraduate student OF the
Guilnant Organ School. viii give the fnal organ
recital in the series under the auspices OF the
American Guild of Organists next Wednesday
evening in the First Presbyterian Church. Nor
ristown, n. J., assisted by Hans Kronold and Ev-
erett MacLachan- Mrs Fox is a pupil OF William
c. Carl the Guf1mant school
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-21

has since devoted his time to- official
duties as deputy sheriff, a position he
has had for many years. During the
last few years Mr.. Joslyn has handled
considerable wool and farm machinery.
j. C. King, son of the late H. P.
King, was born in Glover. His parents
removed to Sheffield during his early
childhood. In 1906 Mr.. King retired
from agricultural pursuits and removed
to Barton, where he is now engaged
in the real estate business with the
firm of King & Nelson, of which Mr..
King is the senior partner.
E. H. Webster in 1872 founded the
Orleans County Monitor and four
years later sold out to Geo. H. Blake.
He continued to carry on the job print
ing department until the Harrison ad-
ministration when he was appointed
postmaster and with the exception of
the Cleveland administrations has had
the office since.
F. 3. Lang has won world reputa-
ton as driver of fast horses. He
came to Barton seven years ago and
has been winning driver for F. T.
Holder. Mr.. Lang is now the owner
of the Playground and of Ecstatic
E. r. Cook was born at Craftsbury.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-21

the business until he took up insurance
IS years later. Mr.. Webster now rep
resents all the better fire insurance
companies and is one Of the directors
of the Vermont Mutual company of
Montpelier.
O. H. Mossman came to Barton 48
years ago to grow up with the place.
He was first engaged as manager of
the old chair factory and was so en-
ployed until 1890. He then operated
the Crystal Lake Mills now occupied
by S. G.. Currier and was there for 10
years. Since leaving the gristmill and
feed store Nh. Mossman has devoted
his time to the public welfare and has
held nearly all the village and town
Offices.
DR.. J. A. Pearson, was born at Berlin
Corner and is of Revolutionary, stock
his grandfather having served under
John Stark. DR.. Pearson studied dentis-
rvwith Dr. C. R.Peli atMontpeIer and
there practiced his profession two
years before coming to Barton In
1879 He is a 32nd degree Mason.
a past president of the Vermont
Dental association and vice pres
ident of the Northeastern Dental
association.
O. V. Joslyn came to Barton in 1869.
He carried on a blacksmithing business
for 70 years, at the end of which time
he retired from active business and
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-21

w. w. Reirden was admitted to the
Bar Of Vermont in 1893, the youngest
member of class of 81. Mr.. Reirden
practiced law at Barton Landing four
years before coming to Barton, where
by a strict attention to business
coupled with a natural ability as a
lawyer he has built up fine clientage.
F. w. Baldwin was admitted to
practice in 1872, since which time he
has had a successful career as a law
yer. Mr.. Baldwin is stalwart repub-
lican who has often been honored both
by his fellow townsmen and the peo-
pie of his county and state
N. M. Lewis was born in Glover and
came to Barton in 1879. A few years
later he engaged in the lumber bust
ness in Glover but came back TO Bar
ton permanently in 1896. During his
residence in Barton he has held many
offices of trust.
w. M. Wright was admitted to the Bar
of Vermont in 1895 and Immediately
began a practice at carton. Mr..
Wright is a young lawyer of strict
integrity and upright principles, in
recognition of which the people of Or
leans county have elected him as
their states attorney for the coming
two years.
C. R. Powell is one of the few of
Barton's business men who were ma
tive born. Mr.. Powell is the youngest
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-21

He has lived here for 25 years. Mr..
Cook is a prosperous farmer who retir-
ed from active farming several years
ago and moved into Barton village.
He is now engaged in the house finish
and lumber business with Roy Skinner
under the firm name of Skinner &
Cook.
S. E. Winslow has been actively en-
gagged in stock buying for more than
rs years and has paid the farmers of
Orleans county more money for live
stock than any other man living.
A. r. Cowles was born in Craftsbury
and educated at the common schools and
at Brownington Academy. In 1887
he began the sale of musical instru-
ments and to-day is prominent music
dealer.
Geo. H. Davis of the Davis Co.
was born in Westmore but he came to
Barton in early manhood and since lis
coming he has been actively engaged
in business enterprises which were of
untold value to the village.
L. ] Freeman was born in Barton.
Three years ago Mr.. Freeman pur-
chased the steam laundry business
of M. w. johnson and has given such
first class service that agencies have
been established all over the county.
The town Of course has the average
number of physicians. M. F. Prime,
F. K. Hastings, E. M. Nichols. j. M.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-21

member of the Orleans county Bar.
He studied law with Hon. Willard
Miles and was admitted to the Bar IN
1908 and has since practlced his pro-
fession at Barton.
c.. E. Hamblet came to Barton
% years ago, and was soon engaged
in the mercantile business as
partner in tie firm of Barron & Ham
blet. After several years OF most
successful business Mr.. Hamblet re-
tired from the firm and has devoted
his time to the settlement<sof estates
and the appraisal of differentstocks of
merchandise throughout Vermont and
Northern New Hampshire. Il
J. N. .Webster,Who was born in 1ras-
burg, is the veteran business mansOf
Barton, for there is now no man living
in Barton WHO wasSsheresWhen Mr..
Webster came in 1854 p6n coming
to Barton Mr.. WebstS4 sengaged in the
photograph. business and4remained at
N From top to bottom
E. R. Cook. Lumber Dealer
81 " F. Hunter Grocer
~ A. r. Cowles, Music Dealer
F. E. Nelson, Real Estate
" o. V. Joslyn, Sheriff
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1908-10-21

Blake and DR.. Dessault.
G. R. Scott. c. H. Jackson and Geo.
GnOdheart are the leading builders.
The pastors of the three churches,
Rev. w. A. Warner, Rev. w. B. Duke
shire and Rev. FIR. Leblanc are strong
ly religious and public spirited men.
E. A. Walcott, who took most of the
80 pictures appearing herewith, has
gained much favorable comment as an
outdoor photographer, and as a
cabinet photographer he probably
has no superior in this section of
Vermont.
For the excellence of the half
tone cuts thanks are also due the
engravers, The Suffolk Engraving Co.
of Boston. A good photo, a good en-
graver and you have the result before
you.
To all who have given us photos
and in any way contributed to the
work the compiler and the publisher
extend their thanks.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
In the Probate Court.

Of the County of Coconino Terri
 tor of Arizona.
 In the Matter of the estate of the
 Minor Heirs of James A. Vail.
 decesaed.
 Notice for posting of Settlement of
 account.
 Notice is hereby given that Mary F. Vail. the guardian of the per sons and the estates of the minor heirs of James A. Vail. deceased has rendered and presented for set clement. and filed in said Court. her annual account of her guardi- anship and petition of approval of sale of personal property: and that Wednesday. the 25th day of Novem- Der 1908. at nine o'clock. A. M., at the Courtroom of said Court at the Court House in Flagstaff in said Coconino County has been duly ap- pointed by the said Court of the settlement of said account, at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and file his exceptions in writing to the said account and contest the same.
 Dated November z 1908.
 ROBERT J. KIDD, Clerk.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
Restoration To Entry of Lands
 in National Forest.

Notice IS hereby given that the lands described below. embrac- ing l50 acres. within the Coconino National Forest, Arizona, will be subject to settlement and entry un- der the provisions of the homestead laws of the United States and the act of June II, 1906 t3l Stat. 233) at the United States land office at Phoenix. Arizona. on Dec 2S. 1908. Any .settlerwho was actually and in good faith claiming any of said lands for agriculturual purposes prior to January l, 1906. and has not abandoned same, has a preference right to make a homestead entry for the lands actually occupied. Said lands were listed upon the ap- plications of the persons mentioned below. who have preference right subject to the prior right of anysuch settler. provided such settler. or ap. plicant is qualified to make home oledu GHtIy anu luc pIGlGlSiNS right is exercised prior to Dec. 2S, 1908. on which date the lands will be subject to settlement and entry by any qualified person. The lands are as follows:
 The NV of SEE |; the NE | of SWi; the NEi. of NWl, of SW1; the VIZ of SE4 of NWt; the VIZ of E1 of SE3 of NW4; the E8 SW4 of NV t; and the NWf of SW4 of NWt of Section II. T F N R7 E. c and s R M. listed upon the appliation of M. 0. Dumas, of Cornvllle, Arizo na. FRED DENNETT, Commissioner of the General Land
 Office.
 Approved. Oct 8. 1908.
 FRANK PIERCE. First Assistant Secretary of the ln-
 terior.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
Was Accidentally Shot.

George c, Brown accidentally shot one of his fingers off with a rife Wednesday. while out on the range about fifteen miles north of town. He was considerably weak ened by loss of blood. when found by Liuetenant 0ds and Ranger Wood. who were out in that country looking for horse thief. The off cers bandaged up Browns hand with a necktie and handkerchief. and brought him to town. Dr. Rounse- vile dressed the wound and Brown is getting along nicely. Williams News.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
Cattle Growers Association.

The annual meeting of the Arizo- na Cattle Growers association will be held in Phoenix today and to- morrow, all seasons commencing at s o'clock. Governor Joseph Kib- bey. Mir. H. A. Jastro, president of the National Live Stock Associa- tion; MT. Wm. c. Barnes. Mir. George Pusch and Dr. J. c. Norton will make addresses during the ses- sion.
 The president will also make a full report of the work of the asso citation during the past year.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
NEWS OF THE TERRITORY
Summary of Past Weeks Happenings Over the Territory of Arizona, Bor-
 rowed, Stolen or Revamped.

F. M. Camps. post-office inspec- tor for Arizona, has resigned.
 Ramon Campo fatally shot him. self at Yuma last week. with sui cidal intent.
 Sam Barnett Sr., for thirty years a resident of Arizona died in Phoe- nix last Friday.
 Dick Fletcher, who shot and kill ed Tom Clark in Phoenix recently has been exhonorated by the gla d jury.
 Colonel Harry Monroe, once well known in New Mexico, died a short time ago at St. Johns, Apache county. Arizona.
 Mrs. Emma Hessler shot and killed J. w. Weaver at Globe last week. She claims he attempted to assault her and she shot him.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
3Oth Wedding Anniversary.

Mir. and Mrs. P. Nj. Gavin cele- brated their 30th wedding aniver- sary at their home last Friday. The house was decorated with car nations and pine boughs in honor of the event. Their numerous friends were out in force to do them honor and wish them thirty more years of happiness and pros perity.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
Territorial Meeting of Teachers

The Tucson Post says:
 Among the distinguished visitors in the educational world who are to grace the gathering with their presence next Tuesday are President David Starr Jordan of Leland Stan ford university. President A. N. Taylor of the Flagstaff normal school, and President A. J. Math- ews of the Tempe normal school.
 The present officers of the asso- citation are President. J. B Jolly of Prescott secretary, Myrtle Smyser Fitch of this city, and treasurer. A. B. Lynch of Stafford.
 The following teachers and others left Saturday to attend the terri torial meeting of teachers: Supt. Schools J. E. Jones, Miss Fannie Smyser. Miss Nina Jones. Miss Webster, Miss Dutton. Miss Chase, Miss Greene, Miss Perkins.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
Notice to the Public.

Notice is hereby given that we will not, either jointly or severally, pay any bills accounts or debts, or perform any contracts not ex- pressly authorized by us before hand. At
 MR. AND MRS. T. w. BRooKBANK.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13

627 yearlings. s7. S4.lo. S.H. Yae- ger. Flagstaff Ariz. 69e Fdg lambs. 57 $4 80; Scott Bros, Ash Fork. Aria, 943 weathers, 96, $4.20; Scott B., Ash Fork, Ariz.. ll59 s. < Y. 94, $4.20.
The Coconino sun., 1908-11-13
60 to the d-Hand Store
We heard of the place Where there's bargains galore, So we're hitting the trail For the 2nd-hand store.

This week we are loaded up with beautiful, artistic, aesthetic furni- ture. Lovely pieces that shudder when we put our plebian old mitts on them, and we want to sell them. Our floor space is valuable. Keep 'em rolling"-that's our motto.
 Congressman Cameron 1908.
 Governor Cameron 1910.
 How do you like it2
 We cannot poetise this week,
 Our spirits are cast down,
 This poor old guy
 Has got to buy
 New lids for half the town.
 Got "a car of beds this week - they are humdingers. Got one called the Sweetheart IT the pret- tiest thing ever seen in artistic iron work.
 Got some nice low ladies sewing chairs.
 We want furniture bad = and stoves we'll if we can't buy them faster we'll have to steal them,
 See the new line of collapsable leather go-carts, and baby cabs. Just in, the newest neatest line, and cheap, golly'
The Detroit times., 1908-08-12
NEW YORK MAKES
HERO OF CARPENTER

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE VIC
torious American winners OF the
Olympic team are returning TO this
country In little groups Four arrived
by way OF Boston yesterday. They
were W. C. Robbins. who ran second
10 Carpenter In the 400-metre race; w.
c. Prout, OF the Boston Athletic club,
p. +. Sheehan, OF the South Boston
Athletic club, and Nick Elliott. The
athletes bore out to the letter the
stories Of British injustice and inhos-
pitality.
Four OF the American heroes Will
arrive here today In j. c. Carpenter,
the recognized 400-metre champion;
Harry Hillman, Charles Bacon and j.
j. Taylor. The quartet OF stars are
aboard the White Star liner Majestic.
A party OF friends will meet the party
down the bay and extend royal wei
come. Carpenter will ever be acknowl-
edged the champion. not only Ia
America but by every country outside
of Great Britain as well. He has
been feeling somewhat depressed over
the action OF the British officials. and
his friends intend to make him feel
that his victory was by no means 4
hollow one.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-12
YALE MAN WALKED
FROM MONTREAL
TO NEW YORK
TURNED OFF THE LOO MILES
SINCE JULY 16-PLAN is PART
OF SYSTEMATIC EXPERIMENT
REGARDING ENDURANCE.

CHICAGO. Aug. l2--l.eadins TWEEN
ty-three companions by over one hun
dred miles. Robert Hartman. Yale
student. whose home Is i'm New York
city. finished long walk OF LOO
miles from Montreal, Can, last night.
at the Central \. NJ. <. A., where he
applied 10 Secretary Chase for Il room
and bath.
Hartman, according TO the story
credited by the local V NJ. {. A. OF
ficials. left Montreal on July 10 on a
walk OF $500 miles to prove the qual-
tiles OF certain diets and their effects
on an athlete in an endurance test.
These twenty-four men were divided
into sections OF eight each the FIRST to
go through the entire trip on yege-
tartan diet, the second on meat diet,
and the third given TO combination
diet Hartman was OF the third diyi-
sion
The plan. according to Hartman,
was formulated by officials OF McGi!l
university. at Montreal working in CO.
operation with several American uni
verslties. The trip was from Mon
treal TO Chicago and thence New
York
When the entire "A reach Chicago.
We will continue on to New York
where the race will come TO an end.
While | am in the city waiting for
the others TO get in | will keep in
shape by taking little trips around the
suburbs or about ten or fifteen miles
each day"
The Detroit times., 1908-08-12
Walkers .Oq2-j Century Vas
On hillside. Says Duffg

Arthur F. Duffey. the first man TO
run 100 yards In 9 3-5 seconds, believes
that X. E. Walker, the South African
runner. really ran 100 yards In $50
seconds at Abergavenny. England. on
Tuesday, but says "the record VIII
never be allowed. and should not be.
have run on that same course three
different times, and the first time
ever tried II, | made the distance IN
l-5 seconds The frat fifty yards Is
level. but the last fifty is all down hill.
the angle being three or four degrees.
The time ran the distance In ID
seconds, | had big field TO over
come and ran as fast as | could on the
fiat part OF the course When l reached
the down-hill part ! was going so fast
that | almost toppled over on my
nose. but managed to keep my stride
and won the race. | knew | had run
a fast hundred. but was astonished
when they told me had run In 10
seconds. | never put In claim for
the record. for | know that 1t would
not be allowed owing to the peciliar
layout OF the track"
The Detroit times., 1908-08-12

REST DOES NOT
Revive JOE CANS

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. l2.-Several
sports who returned yesterday from
Hardin springs where Joe Cans has
been staying since his defeat by BAIT
ling Nelson. give gloomy reports OF
the ex.champion' condition and the
reports are borne out by photos.
They say the excessively hot
weather In Lake county has had bad
effect on Cans. lie is drawn, with the
face OF an old man Cans picked up
weight at first, when the weather was
good. but lately. since the mercury has
Iun far above the hundred mark.
Cans has lost flesh until now he only
weighs 1874 pounds. He goes out
horseback riding and driving, but open
air exercise does not seem To make
him rugged. lie looks tired. and
lately he has lost his appetite.
Joe attributes this 20 the heat and
says he will be all right when he gets
to the sea coast next week.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-12

Donovan retired Washington in the
seventh on four pitched balls
This time It was Detroit that was
doing the frantic shifting round IN the
closing period.
street would be "A better catcher but
for his habit Of dropping the ball when
a man Is stealing.
Schaefer and his old friend and man
ager, Joe Cantillon. had a warm KID
ding bee all through
Red Killlfer stirred up the Detroit
bats In the eighth when the big guns
came up but in vain. -,
II Tom walker is present today. VIII
he kindly keep quiet His line Oh '"lh
seems fated TO failure.
The Detroit fans didn't get much Of
a chance TO see Georgia Winter sprint.
He is really one OF the fastest men III
the league. -,
Mcbride again shone at short IN
the first inning ne got one away o1y,T
back OF third and threw out Din
Coughlin "A full step.
Don't post the 81. Louis score Tor
while, yet" ordered Presldent Na am, M.
He is getting as supcrstituous as some
OF the occupants OF the press box
Winter ran for Rossman. Jones pat
ted for Coughlin, and Thomas was "
sticker for Downs IN iDetrolt "a" ~
Jones did best. FOR he stole second
Ira Thomas peeled of bully foul
In the ninth inning. which had II
varied its course four or nVe lncHeS'
would probably have tied the score.
MCINTYRE went away back 10 the
fenre and made fine catch or PICKER :
InR's ny closing the sixth 1ahtcS
duplicated the chase OFF Schaeter IN De-
troits eighth.
Appius CIaudius Rossman was the
Tigrs' star with the stick. lie won d
hon OF those Mazer cigars with ms pei
feet record OF the day and that inclua =
ed hit I'm the ninth.
The Detroit club announced the pvt
chase of Pitcher LaFitte, Jersey CITY