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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
QUAY'S SON THREATENED;
SIX MORE ARRESTS MADE.
Roundup Of Black Hand Gang by Pitts
burg Police.

Pittsburg, Pa, Feb. s.. Italians,
members Of an alleged Black Hand so.
ciety, were arrested in body yester-
day by Pittsburg police. assisted by bor-
ough officers, at Sewickley Heights, a
fashionable suburb The foreigners are
said to be responsible for the threaten
ing letters mailed recently to Richard r.
Quay, son of the late Senator Quay; G.
G. Schaife, W. p. SNYDER and Harton
Singer, all prominent and wealthy resi-
dents Of Sewickley Heights.
The men captured maintained head
quarters in an old shanty in a woods.
Three Italians were arrested in the same
ease week ago and held for trial by
the United states court. Since the ar
rest Of the first three Italians, the black
Rand letters have threatened death il
the proceedings were not speedily put
AN end TO.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
THE SCRAP BOOK
-
First Come. First Served.

A minister who sets his face against
bazaars once related an incident en-
phasizing his feelings on the matter
..0nce upon time.' he said, "a man
was going along dark street when a
footpad suddenly appeared and, point
ing his pistol, began to relieve his vic
tim of his money.
THE thief, however. apparently suf-
fered some pangs Of remorse. It's
pretty rough to be gone through like
this, amt it. sirg he inquired.
"'Oh, that's all right my man. the
held up one answered cheerfully. i
was on my way to bazaar, You're
first, and there's an end of it, LION
don Telegraph. ssf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
A BURGLARS STORY.
Told by an English Thief In the Ian.
auaae Of Thieves


guage Of Thieves.
Some time ago there appeared a
somewhat curious book, zine Auto
biography Of a Thief In Thieves Ian.
guage 4 glossary IS provided foI
the benefit Of those whose unfortunate
ignorance Of the predatory classes may
render such aid necessary.
From one OF the anecdotes related Il
appears that honor among thieves Is
not always to he found.
4One day" says the writer, Il went
to Croydon and touched for red toy
gold watehl and red tackle gold
chain with a large locket. So | took
the RATHER home at once. When | got
into Shoreditch met one or two OF
the mob. who said TieIio. Been Gu.
TO-DAY? Did yoa touch
50 | said Usher yes So ] took
them III, and We all got canon. When
went to the fence he bested Cheated
me because was DRINK and only gave
ES los. for the lot SO the next day /
went to him, and ! asked him if he
was not a-going to grease my duke
put money into ms hand.
80 be said NO Then he said. T
will give you another half a guild, and
said, DO anybody, but mind they don't
do you
$50 thought to myself. .All right.
my lad, you will find me as good az
my master. and left him. Some time
after that affair with the fence one df
the mob said to me:
81 have got place cut and dried.
VIII you come and do it7'
$50 said; Yes. What tools win
you wantg
And he said, We shall want some
twirls ana the stick ((crowbarl, and
bring Neddie Qife preserver) with
YOU And he said, Now don't stick
me up (disappoinn; meet me at to-
night
"At 9 was at the meet (trysting
place. and while waiting for my pal
had my daisies cleaned, and piped
the fence that bested me go along with
his old woman (wiIel ana bis two kids
children, 50 / thought of his own
words. DO anybody, but mind they
don't do you
HE was going to the Lyceum thea
ter SO when my pal came mp told
him ali about It. SO we went and
(broge into his place and got
= D irfs-. 4,4rn mid and a fnr aud tsclrla |
which he had bought on the crook |
dishonesty A day or two after this
/ met the fence who I'd done. so he
said 10 me, we have met at last
$50 / said. Well. what Of thatY
$50 he said, What do you want 10
do me forg
$50 l said. You must remember you
done me. and when / spoke to you
about it you said. do anybody, but
mind they don't DO you" That shut
him up."-London Tit=Bits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
when the Nose slssas.

When tho nose Is bleeding never hold
1t over a basin or hold the head down
In any way This only causes further
rush of blood TO the broken tissues in
the nose, The head should be held mp
and back, the fow being caught in
handkcfchiefs Or cloths One of the
most effective and simple means Of
checking nosebleed is TO press on the
upper lip. Near the under surface Of
the lip runs the artery that supplies
the interior nasal passages where the
ruptures occur If this is pressed the
flow Of blood Is mechanically checked
thus allowing the blood around the
broken tissues 10 CONCEAL and seal mp
the opening II merely pressing with
the finger does not succeed, place
wad Of paper under the lip and fold
the lip over it, holding down tight,
says Woman's Life. Again. IL this does
not succeed and drug store Is near.
get some adrenalln. saturate piece OF
cotton with ii and apply to the interior
OF the nose from where the blood
flows
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
DANES AND DAUGHTERS.

Mrs, Helty Green says it is q crime
for an American to wed a title.
Mrs. Clarence Mackay. who Is the
wife Of the railroad magnate, takes
much interest in public affairs and
civic Improvement
Mrs Annette WILDER OF MarysylIle,
o., in her eightieth year has become an
enthusiastic member of recently
formed riding club Of that city
The Countess Of Warwick win begin
her lecturing tour iii this country early
in March. She is keeping the subjects
OF her lectures secret, but announces
they will not be on English society.
Mrs. %. A. Gould Of Center Barn
stead N H.. has d valuable collection
Of antique articles, including the bat
tlefag Of General Andrew Jackson
used at the battle of New Orleans IN
1915
Nine. Kirkby Lunn, the famous op-
era singer, resembles Miss Terry Ia
her rules for eating. On the days that
she sings ID public she fasts, as rule.
from half past in the afternoon until
the conclusion Of the opera IN the even.
ing. On rare occasions between the
acts she partakes Of an egg beaten UP.
Mrs. Thomas p. Gore, wife OF the
blind senator from Oklahoma. accom-
panies her husband TO each session Of
the senate and watches every gesture
OF the man In whose election she con-
tributed more than any one else. The
senator himself calls her his eyes and
right hand and says she knows more
about parliamentary law and politics
than any other woman in the country
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
Modern PLAYS and PLAYERS.

We no longer demand that a man or
woman play part We insist that the
part 1T the man or woman. This con-
dition no doubt is largely the fault OF
managers, who instead OF requiring
impersonatian pick performers for
their likeness to the characters to DO
assumed. Have you a fatherg' one
can imagine them inquiring of a can
didate. Yes" Then you won't do
This mans father died twenty years
before the beginning Of the play
Argonaut
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
LYDIA Z. PIN EGHAM'S
VEGETABLE c(lMP(lUND

Mrs. M. Gilmer, of West Union,
S. G., writes to Mrs. Pinkham,
Lynn, Mass.
II was greatly run down in health,
suffering from weakness peculiar to
nay sex. began to take Lydia Il.
Pinkhan's Vegetable Compound, and
| was not only restored to health but
am the proud mother of fine baby
girl. | wish every sick and ailing
woman would give Lydia e. Pinkhans
Vegetable Compound trial
Mrs. Paul Oliver, of st. Martin
vile, La, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
z For years / suffered from the worst
form Of female troubles, and the doctor
said could not get well without an
operation. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound restored me to perfect
health, and I have the sweetest little
baby girl. will never cease to
rrafae LYDIA p. pinkham's medicine.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

Sweet seventeen is not much use
as character in story which tries
to deal in any real way with human
nature. You need a sensible thirty
Ave- and experience. aud that is why
the age Of the heroine has grown so
remarkably. 1t has not as vet go1so
over forty, but one never knows when
1t may do that-Book Monthly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
a Dress She'd Hint.

It Is not generally known. but worth
while remembering, that Il dress
shields are busted with good toilet
powder before putting on the waist
the result viii be refreshing feeling
and a prevention of the disagreeable
odor which usually attaches itself to
shields in winter weather.
This method is particularly valuable
when one suffers from chatting Of the
skin.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
still Mors Remarkable.

ut is remarkable that birds are so in
telligent. when they're 50 small, isn't
itg' asked one member Of the Easy
Information club Of her choicest friend
as they walked home together from a
talk on "Our Home Birds.
Yes, isn't itg' assented the friend
eagerly. Why, Just think even how
very clever the little cuckoos incuckoo
clocks are, and Of course they are qlly
little wooden birds!.e
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

''Did she marry her husband to re-
form himg'
II guess SO. Sh. reformed him, all
right
Why, he drinks like q fish,
Il knew L. DEt he didn't nse 70 be-
fore she married him. Houston Pest.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
YOUNG
MO THEIRS

A mother who is in good physical
condition transmits to her child the
blessing Of a good constitution
sickly, ailing mothers, the reverse.
The tiny babe brings to her a liv-
ing responsibility. At such time
too great care cannot be taken to
build up the mothers general con-
stitution, and restore her feminine
system to q healthy, normal CON
dition. The greatest assistance that
any woman can have In accomplish
ing this all-i1nportant work is
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
SOLDIERS EXULAIE THE
UNREST IN THE ARMY.
Object to Practice Marches, Compulsory
Exercises, ard Poor Rations.

Lt@SiSisSoi dtu 1VVI NhtlDAS-
Washington. Feb. s.-There have been
plenty Of responses both from officers
and enlisted men to Secretary Taft's in
yitation for an expression Of reasons of
discosteut and unrest in the army. The
reason given as contributing to disturb
ing conditions are practice marches,
compulsory exercises IN the gymna
SUM in some cases .nadequacy Of tne
ration and the cutting of Of extras"
III the way Of food, and the character Of
extra work The department has al
readyt aiken steps TO ameliorate some Of
these conditions.
The ration has beeni increased and con-
gress has been asked to pass bill 10
create a service corps, to cost 100000,
to do extra and non-military work now
required Of soldiers.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
TRINITY RESERVE INCREASED.
Now Consists of Nearly 100000
Acres.

Washington, d. q, Feb g. President
Roosevelt BY proclamation has added
350,47l acres to the Trinity Forest Re
serve in. Humboldt and Trinity counties,
Cal. making that reservation consist Of
nearly 100000 acres The area added
j. covered with yellow and sugar pine,
incense cedar and some redwood. having
. market value OF some S4,500.0o0. The
reason for taking this tract out of com
nIerce Is for the protection Of the mum
erous watersheds. 4
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

Hunter-Are You IA American ciil-
zen, Patt Pat-Faith an am that.
was born IN Donegal. but twas CD
the Fourth " Juiy.-Harper's Weekly.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

The Congressman (sternlvi You seem
10 forget, madam. that there is such a
word rs obey IA a marriage contract
The Congressmau's Wife-Is there?
why, isn't It funny how jokers do
creep into thingss-Puek.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

ssrhs tine. the place and the girli
aeu seldom we End them torefher.
spahs The combination that We sell
49,. ind together is the man. the
-. $3.50 ana tie umbrella. "--Louisyiilc
faurier-Jeurnal
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

You are too hard an Mr. Skinaint.
You should treat him With more Of the
milk Of human kindness"
He'd ehurn it Into butter and sell It
If did
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

# time were represented by a wo-
man instead Of man. t.aere wouldn't
be all this birthday fuss anyway not
at the age Of 1908. She'd keep still
about it or cut or a thousand years.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

The happiness Of life consists in
something to do, something to love
and something TO hope for.-Dr. Chal-
mers
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN

For thirty years LYDIA II. rink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands of
women who have been troubled with
the worst forms Why don't you
try il
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

When man wears long chin whisk-
ers it may be because his wife I'll
sists upon buying his necktieg.- Ph.t
adelnhia Record.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
EARTH FLIES in CANAL ZONE.
Total Cubic Yards in January Was
2,7i2,56s.

Washington, D. o., Feb s. The Pres
ident has made public the figures show
ing the amount Of excavation on the
Panama canal in January. The total
amount Of cubic yards removed was
2,712,56s, Of which 2,4sS,03 were in
the canal prism, There were twenty
six working days in Jsnuary
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

cloth makes the CLOSE fltting circular
skirt and jaunty bolero. DUH taffeta,
accordion plated. forms the deep yoke,
and Grape covered buttons give fin
Ishing touch to a most attractive cos
fun1e
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
A Graceful Mourning Model.

Soft henrietta and heavy Grape
make up this charming gown for
mourning wear Flounce, band, sleeves
and vest are OF the Grape, while the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08

Precauton is better tAan repentance.
Greek Proverb.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-02-08
LA TOILETTE is BENT ON
PASSING ANTI-FRANK BILL.
Declares He'll Address The Senate If
Committee Does Not Act.

Washington, Feb. s.An interesting
fight in the Senate is promised over the
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-01-15
SCHOOL NOTES.

Bonnie Walker. of the 9Th grade
was absent from school this week on
account of sickness.
Grace and John Berhmen have en-
tered the fourth room this year.
Bertha Opperman started to school
in the third room Monday morning.
Hanna Opperman and Frank Berh-
men have enrolled as pupils in the
second room this week.
Harriet Joyce's room will give a
program next Friday afternoon.
They will give The Merchant of
Venice.
Effie sowles of the High School
was absent from school one day last
week on account of sickness.
Addie Sowles of the fourth room
was absent all week on account of
sickness.
The debate for the next D. o. Pro-
gramme which will be the last of
January, is Resolved that the
miser is more of an injury to society
than the spendthrift.
The first division of the Hesperian
Literary society report with current
events Thursday morning.
The Freshman class will take up
advanced physiology in the place of
physiology and the Sophomores will
take botany in the place of civil gov
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-01-15
SOLDIER

John Eek celebrated his birthday
Friday evening. A large crowd of
his very many friends attended and
very nice refreshments were served
and all enjoyed themselves.
Alfredo Mccullough and Lena Eek
visited at Henry Stamps home Sun
day, and spent Sunday evening at
Chris Clausen's home.
Misses Schneckloth and Passick
and brothers and several other young
people drove over from Monona
county to visit at Chris Clausen's
Sunday evening.
The Taylor boys spent Saturday
evening at w. Myers and furnished
excellent music.
Will and John Evers visited at Pete,
Bruhn's Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Bruhn and daughter is visit
ing at Schleswig for few days.
John Eek has gone over to Fred
Ticke's near Schleswig to help him
few days.
Julius Christensen was called away
bv the death of his aunt Friday. Carl
Foster is doing chores while' he is
gone.
| Jurgen johnson and W ife visited at
his sisters Mrs. Henry Stamps Sun
day afternoon.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-01-15
THE MANILA REPUBLICAN

Frank Jackson is able to be out
again after a two weeks siege of
the gripp.
Thos. James of Arion spent Monday
with his friend. D. P. Robertson.
Charley Milligan was Danbury
visitor Saturday
Charles Beltz was an Arion business
visitor Saturday and Sunday
Grace Griffin spent Saturday in
Buck Grove visiting relatives and
frisnds.
Jesse Westhook of Defiance tram
sacted business in Manila Saturday.
John Eberle. who has been attend
ing college in Ames came home Sat
urday noon.
Charley Milligan spent Sunday in
Denison at the Romans home.
Francis Kehr, who has been attend
| ing college in Ames came home Sat
urday noon for a few days visit.
| Mrs. Klinkefus returned home from
Jamaica, Iowa, Friday noon after an
extended visit with friends and REL
|atives there.
| Miss Hale and daughter of Emerson,
Nebraska, are visiting with the form
er's sister, Mrs. Walker. here this
week
Mrs. Pryor was an Omaha visitor
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Wiley are the
proud parents of baby girl, born
the latter part of the week.
Ed Brocklesby and Wife of Vail
spent Friday at the Milligan home.
Mrs. Joe Hansen of Defiance tran
sacted business in Manila Saturday.
c. F. G. kehr. proprietor of the
Kehr Department store, transacted
business in Sioux City Friday.
John Woods, wife and baby OF
Moorhead, Iowa, are visiting the form
ers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mage Wood
here this week.
| I.ottye woodward spent Sunday at
her parents home here.
Munro Van Mister. who for the past
two years has been attending college
at Ames, came home Sunday noon for
a visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
IL. n. Van Meter.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Blair and baby
spent Sunday with friends and rel
atives in Hawarden, Iowa.
John Mahony OF Denison transacted
business in Manila Saturday.
Word has been received mere this
week announcing the marriage of Min
ME A. Paulssn to Arlo Kington at
Blair, Nebraska, August 5, 1907
They will be at home after March
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-01-15
Incorporated in Deni.on Review 1907.

1908, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
The Review wishes them an over
abundance of joy during married life.
Mrs. John Miller and son returned
to their home in Mechanicsville, Iowa,
Saturday. after an extended visit with
friends and relatives here
Mrs. JeGry Burlington of Denison
came Thursday evening, having been
called here by the illness of her moth.
er. Mrs. Milligan.
| John Milligan of Valley junction
came Thursday evening, having been
called here by the illness of his
mother Mrs. Milligan.
/ Leo Slagg has been on the sick list
this week.
Alex Dogg is visiting relatives in
Scranton this week
DR.. White was an Aspinwall visitor
Sunday.
John Bayles transacted business i,
Denison, Monday
/, John Schram attended the Assess
or's meeting in Denison Monday.
Rev. MN Cable went to Defiance
Monday to help conduct Revival Meet
ings.
Joe Perion was Harlan business
visitor Friday.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-01-15
Established 1896.

Word has been received here that
Herman Joens and wife have gone to
housekeeping in Marshalltown.
Myron Bell returned to Denison
Monday morning to resume his school
duties there IN the Denison Normal
College. after spending the holiday
vacation with his parents, T. w.
Bell and wife here.
Effie and Allie Henninger went to
Denison Monday. where the latter
entered the Denison Normal College
and takes shorthand course. Efie
returned home in the evening.
AL. Gardner returned home from
Des Moines Friday where he had
been transacting business.
Minnie Saltwell is reported on the
sick list this week.
John Fredrickson and wife re-
turned to their home in Wall Lake
Thursday noon. after a several days
visit with the formers parents.
Charley Fredrickson and wife at
Fairview.
Pete Carstens is reported on the
sick list this week. having fell and
injured his back.
Masquerade ball here the 3)th.
| DR.. w. B. Ligget transacted bust
ness in Defiance Thursday.
Arthur Barrow. stock buyer of
Vail transacted business here Fridya.
Andrew Simpson was Des Moines
visitor Tuesday.
John Milligan of Valley Junction
came Wednesday called here by the
illness of his mother.
Jim Griffin of Nicola was Manila
visitor Friday.
George Copeland moved into the
residence. recently vacated by W. G.
Welch in the south part of town
Monday.
Marie Pepper returned home from
Buck Grove Saturday evening after
a two weeks visit with her sister.
Mrs. Minnie Stagelman. She was
accompanied home by the latter. who
spent Sunday at the parental home in
Astor
John Breckenridge returned home
from Garvin Thursday after visit
there with his father and sister.
Word mas been received here an
nouncing the death of Constance Rae
at Sioux City last week. She will
be remembered in this vicinity as
living here two or three years ago.
| Grandma Pepper celebrated he1
birthday Monday at the home of hel
son. Claus Pepper in Astor. All of
her children were present.
Chas. A. Saunders shipped hi:
show cattle to Denver Monday.
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eminent and higher arithmetic in the
place of algebra. in about week.
School started again Monday after
two weeks vacation with Lima M.
Mollng of Bethany. Mo-. as principal.
Minda Tillet. CANINE Paiste.
Catharine Sowles. Emma Bohlander.
Lillian Doherty and Undine Fish were
all absent from school on different
days of this week on account of sick
ness.