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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28
SOUTH STARKSBORO.

George Elliotts barn was burned one
night last week. 1t contained slods
plows and other farm implements The
origin Of the fire is unknown William
iris has had a tclephon" put in his
house ON the iianks-iill"u line. par
win Wright IS not as we'll Mrs. Wright
is also In poor htalth.-Norn llulburt
BESSIE Hirdstll and Joseph Sargent at
tended the teachers convention IN Mid
IlnhnrN lMNt MNnk
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28
MONKTON RIDGE.

The marriage of G. y Baldwin and
Miss Jessie prinde WAS solemnized At
the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
-. w. Prindle, of Charlotte Thursday
evening. n. W. RidNell has charge ~
the store during Mr.. Baldwins absence.
Continued on pnge twoI
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28

/ --
Jasper O. raro will deliver tho Memorial
day address i'm Cornwall Dcputv
sheriff W c. Fletcher OF Brandon was
i'm town saturday. Mrs Carl plchn and
daughter " Berkeley. cal. are visiting
Mrs. Plchn's father. President Ezra
Brninord - Robert Cartmon has returned
from Boston Robert LcEgott has re-.
turned from two weeks tr1r through
Virginia. lie reports that naNing * we'll
under way u that state and saw some
| iuc farms but mas not decided about
moving thorc.-The lower mill Of the
Green Mountain Pulp Co. IS shut down
| for rcpairs Although the mil ha. CON
tracts it j. was thought bcst TO do
the repair work during the dun season -
Henry GaHd.,t. clerk for T. f. R;ch.
& co.. is confined tu tho house by III
noss.-MiS. SioIa NaSa Of Burlington
IS visiting her aunt. Mrs. Louis Nash
The Noluntccrs or - hose company sun
day afternoon marched to- the Catholc
cemetery and decorated tie grave of thor
departed brother. John Mulligan Mon
uay, market day. cSEs hrough, is c,uts
and batter .N ccuts.--rhc Boston Dairy
company. which has collected milk here
for the past few years. win stop running
a car through this section the first of
the month The company cannot get milk
enough Tic cattle shipment Monday
consisted of four carload, for the Sew
York and Brighton markets Miss Eliza
hctr Ford of M,chanicSVillc. y y. ina.
taken the position OF trimmer for Mrs
Jos,ph Lawrence. Mrs Frcd Little, clerk
for Mrs I.awrcucc. has returned to New
Haven. rho MiduloburN high school base
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28

ne right is reserved to withdraw
this offer to any locality presenting
hUt one active candidate.
Any protests against the eligihll-
iiN Of any cartdidate will not hc con-
Sidered If votes have been cast for
said candidate for a period of thirty
600 davs or longer.
IN the event Of a tir between con-
tostants in any locality both will
be taken.
Any successful candidate shall
have the right to name proxy,
subject t. our approval
No ballot or coupon viii be count
ed unless received at the office OF
The Free Press Association. 1S0 Col
l"ee street. Burlington. VI, prior to
the time set for the conte.t to end.
Any questions that may arise will
ho determined by 1he Free Press,
and its decisions will be absolute
and final.
To secure special coupons all
moneys must reach this Office.
Agents nrc authorized TO receive
subscriptions. hut coupons nrc only
ISSUED from THE FREE PRESS Of
,icc after receipt the money from
the agent.
All candidates must accept and
agree to abide hy the above condi-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28
THE, PARADE

."' d'7 I"rih-d on Main street
announced. l. A DeIanN
9 as ''''' INA! win Ju!es SiInays Will
- CheNr'e' ana Inonlas
"a ''''''''" d. d'''s' Inc oraeT vas as FOL
'''"'" o' polic@'
"'r"''" M"''ar! pand
','"'"' court no. o'z' Surhnston'
- J"S@p" '"ur'' NO osz' burhnstou.
"''"ae Oo'i"ee oand.
r'"'N A"eh Court SO o4' "inooshi.
'""''P4a'n court 40 o'9' Essex juno
"'.''
,''"' ga p7hd'
- anne Nour'' 40. I"'' Milton.
VI" M""s"e'u N"u''' 80 o''' onderhih
f"' '"'rldah Court NO o'l, Richmond.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28
HAPPENINGS IN
VERMONT.
Local Items of Interest From All
Parts of the Green Noun
lain State.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES

The vinooski valley, Villages rp North
From the Island In the Lake TO the
and "y sS'"re' of white
River Syercd by spe-
ella Correspondents
q
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28

Continued on pnge two)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-05-28
FIR. cRosBY.S SERMON.

Man = essentially soCld! helN z
There is a something in the human
heart. tendency. a natural inclination
planted there by the all wise and prov
dent creator himself to seek after
others and ~ group oneself with those
whose Sympathie whose fears. whose
views whose aims are the same as
ours Whether il he for right OF for
wrong. FOR his own ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
or 10 defeat tho plans OF his enemies
man naturally turns to his neiEhhor
who has the same feelings, the same
hopes as he Ho may seek from him
tho brute strength given by mere
numbers. the intellectual superiority
Of several minds over one alone. or
tho moral support he receives in feel
ing that there are others who think
as he Whatever may he his aim ex-
perienCe testi1es clearly 10 us that the
result is almost invariably the same,
the individual sooner or later sue
cunhs in his conflict with the united
many.
From the earliest times there have
sprung up all over the face Of the
earth societies. unions, associations,
confraternities without number rs
various and as varied as the whims OF
men Not To mention those Illegal. i'm
moral. ANA even diabolical unions
whose aims aud whose methods have
been in some eases NOR" ntted for the
bottuml.ss pit ana the angels Of dark
ness. than for this fair earth rrddcu-
ed by the blood of the SON of God ana
men who bear stamped upon them th"
image OF the divinity. not To mention
those Of whom as of their leaders and
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1908-11-21

The C0lfax -Cnddo Oil Co. had n
meeting ut the court house Weslnes-
day night, to perfect their orgnniza-
ton. The meeting WAX well nttendesl
aud enthusiastic. All important de-
tails were closed up, and the charter
of the company will appear next
week. Propositions ul lease the val
uable oil lands this icompsny owns
in the heart ri the proven field Of
Caddo were entertained, and offers
from men of means to finance the
drilling ct q well by the company it.
self were also considered. While it
IL hardly prohable tllat any oF the
stock Of this company will I've offered,
To the pu Bile, It is certain that a we'll
will soon be drilling on their property /.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1908-11-21

| Mamie Bryant. little girl six
.yeslls of agp. wax hitten BY ulnad
dog on Friday of lHst week. The dog
nfterward Developed rahirs, and ON
Wednesday she was ia ken t., New Or
Jeans by Mr.. }. A. Prothro for treat
1nent. -
The Bryant family is poor. and 80
Mr.. PrOthr0 made up u purse III
shout $40 for her in Colfax andvi-
entity to deirHy expenses. The LIZ.
a N. Co. very kindly furnished fIyk
transportation for the little girl and
her attendant.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1908-11-21

The 4th quarterly conference for
the Colfax and Montgomery charge
will he held in colfax ut 3 b. m. on
Mundny, Nov. 23d. The officials
will take notice of the change from
Saturday, Nov. 21st, to Monday,
Nsv. 23d.
Bro. JUyuer will arrive in Colfax hy
Saturday evenings train. and will
Ill the pulpit in the Methodist church
on Sunday ut noon md at night,
and will remain over aud hold he
conference Monday afternoon.
ThA members of the Methodist
church. an we'll as all friends and pn-
irons. will bear in mind that this il
tisr close Of the conference year. and
tire assessments all lack good deal
Of l*ing paid up, If each one will
p,iy their part there need be- no short
sigs. in settling the preachers salary.
but II any nrr short in paying theiy
'ssssssnlrnts the chances are that the
w"fk will make a very poor showing
atconferrnce.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1908-11-21

| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Fran
els Xavier's Catholic church, in Alex
Iundria. La. on Wednesday, morning,
Nov. Is. 1903, ut 8 O'Clock, Mr. Hugh
Gerry. Jr., to Miss Sadie Hickman,
Rev. Father Menard officiating.
Mrs. j. Z. Thorsell, nccompanie
on the organ by Mrs. Chas. Crockett,
sang ''Veni Jrsu," while the bridal
party entered the church, aud while
the solemn words were being spoken
which made them man aud wife, she
sang Ave Maria.
The bride is the youngest daughter
0fflie bate g. W. Hickman and Mrs.
Rose Baltic Hickmnn, and is "a young
lady OF rare beauty and accomplish
tnents, having many friends in this
city to wish her well on Der matri-
hnoniHl voyage. The groom IL the
youngest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
CORY, and IL one Of Alexandria's ris-
;1ng Young business men.
The brides costume WIS a beautiful
Partisan creation, while the groom
WAS attired in conventional black.
After the wedding ceremony the
bridal party repaired to tie home OF
the brides mother, where a two
course luncheon was served, after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Cory left on the
T.. 4 p. train for New Orleans, where
they will spend several DAYS.
They will he at home to their friends
Al 4 A go.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1908-11-21

Ny little girl Is subject no colda,"
saws Mrs. VIM. II. Serig. No. Al Fifth st.,
Wheeling. w. Va. Last winter she had
a severe spell aud terrible cough. but
cured her with Chnmberlain's Cough
Remedy without the aid Of q doctor. n0d
my little boy has been prevented many
times from having the croup .by timely
use 81 this syrup" This remedy IL for
sale by Valley drug store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1908-11-21

Ina mine disaster ut Wfstphalia.
Germany, on the 18th instant, 365
MIXERS were entombed alive, and all
III chem persisted. This il perhaps
the greatest mine disaster In several
years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02

tooth of ST. Patrick, which according to
the tradition, was loosened and fell from
his mouth on the doorsill of st. Brones
Church at Killaspugbrone in County Sligo
and can be traced back all these years:
brooch formerly worn by the King
of Tara is also shown as an example of
the prehistoric work Of the silversmths OF
Ireland, with many other beautiful pieces
of silver dating and gold which were dug
up in the boys.
Leinster House.
Between the two-museum and the IL
brary-is a fine old mansion known as
Leinster House or Kildare House, erect
ed by the great Earls of kildare. the lead
ers Of the Geraldines, who chose this spot
four hundred years ago for the erection
of the largest and at that time the most
magnificent city residence in Ireland
It once stood in the center of large
grounds. but they have been sold of
from time to time and nearly hundred
years ago the residence passed into the
possession Of the Royal Dublin Society,
hich has made it the center of activity
during It's long and honorable career in
encourag ing and developing the arts. sci
ences and industries Of Ireland. The MEM
bershp of the Royal Dublin Society for
two centuries has included all of the ia
nous men Of this nation, and they nave
rendered very important service. Inc
ROYAL Library. the National Gallery. the
Museum Of Natural History, the Museum
of Antiquities owe their existence to this
venerable institution and its influence
has gathered the greater part of the pic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
MORE ABOUT DUBLIN
Phoenix Park One of the
Largest in the World.
OLD GREEN Birdie PATH
Handsomely Laid Out, Surrounded
by Mansions Of Nobility.
MERTON SQUARES ENCLOSURE
Accessible Only to Neighborhood
Residents Who Have Keys
to the Gates.
MERTON SQUARES ENCLOSURE
BY WILLIAM F.. CURTIS.
Special Correspondence Of The Star and the
Chicago Record Herald.

BY WILLIAM F.. CURTIS.
Special Correspondence Of The Star and the
Chicago Record Herald.
DUBLIN, June %, 1908.
There is a great deal that is green about
Dublin, and the remark is not intended as
a joke There are several fine parks and
breathing places scattered about the city
Many of the residences have large back
yards filled with trees and flowers that
are hidden from the public by the high
walls that guard them from the street,
but we can see them from the tops Of the
tramcars as We ride about. The suburbs
of the city are very attractive. with
plenty of large trees and vine-clad walls
and pretty gardens, and here and there
a tennis court. AS you look down upon
the city from tall tower there is almost
as much foliage as in Washington. Phoe-
nix Park is famous and one of the largest
public Fairgrounds in the world. st. Ste
twenty-five acres in extent and corre-
spending to four city blocks. in the fash
ionable quarter, and is surrounded by the
mansions of the nobility and the homes of
the rich. Lord Iveagh. the representa-
tive of the Guinness brewery family. has
a residence on one of the sides and the
archbishops palace is on the other side.
near the Shebourne Hotel. which is the
best in the city, and several clubs. st.
Stephens is handsomely laid out and has
what l have never seen before in city
square-a bride path nearly a mile long
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
Anacostia and Vicinity.

Changes in the police force in Anacostia
went into effect yesterday as follows:
Lamon c. Davis. serving in the Congress
Heights district. was transferred to num-
Der one precinct: j. NJ. Horton. detached
from number five station for duty at the
Heights; A. E. Jackson. Twining City
section. transferred 20 number four pre-
cinct; c. 8. Noblett. from Good Hope to
Twining City. and \. c. Ogle assigned to
Good Hope from number four precinct.
No. ID fire engine company. Washington
and PIERCE streets. yesterday was aug
mented by one new member from the new
appointments to. the department. Charles
E. White has been placed on duty.
Capt. Benjamin Davis and Mrs. Davis
of Baltimore. Nd. wko have been visiting
the family Of Capt. c. r. Kuhn of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
Teeth Association"
9autra Mnttrnp
Fifth President OF the United States

Irish American Teeth Association
educational Dairy,
Distressed Ladies' Work Depot
Roman Catholic Governesses Agency,
Church of Ireland Clergy's Sons Edu-
cation Society,
"Coachman and Grooms' Beneficial AS
ISOLATION,
Association for the Relief Distressed
Protestants.
"Old Ladies Hospice for the Dying"
Society for the Relief of Sick and lrdi-
gent Roomkeepers Of Dublin of All Re-
ligious denominations.
discharged Female Society,"
Asylum for Penitent Females"
Home for Aged Governesses' and Other
Unmarried Ladies"
Asylum for Lunatics' Children
Many of these are useful. benevolent
organizations that are doing great good.
and | have never seen SO many in any
city as there appear to be in Dublin. but
there the titles of some of them sound
very funny.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
Services on Saturday During Sum.

On Saturdays during the months OF July,
August and through Sept -lber to the 10th.
inclusive. the service OF the Library OF
Congress including the copyright ONCE
and the law library at the Capitol. will be
suspended at 1890 pm. at which hour
the Library building will be closed.
The hours of service on Saturdays will
b from . am. to i2:30 pm, without In.
PERMISSION for luncheon.
The hours Of the day and evening forces
Of the reading room are to be arranged
so that the forces shall alternate In at
{ ndance IN Saturday mornings during
the months named.
The law library at the Capitol and the
music division will close at 4:30 pm. on
all business days. excepting Saturday.,
during the months of July. August anA
September. 1908.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
Inacostia fire department, have returned

Anacostia fire department, have returned
home
j. Frank Campbell has been granted .
permit for the removal Of a section OF the
brick building at 10 Monroe street. The
contemplated changes are due to the con-
domination of the ground at that point for
the southern approach to the new Ana
costa bridge. The premises occupied by
Mr.. Campbell for business purposes were
vacated by him some time since.
AS there is no official Fairgrounds IN
Anacostia the gathering place for the
children each day is the school lot of the
Ketcham building. Harrison and Adams
streets. All appurtenances have not been
placed in position. The children, since
the opening of the grounds. gather daily
in large numbers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
new SKIN REMEDY
Creates Big Stir, Drug Stores Crowded
With Sufferers.

Creates Big Stlr$ Dru& stores CrOW0e0
With Sufferers.
For several weeks past Ograms, O'Donnelrs
and other leading drug stores in this city have
been crowded with persons desiring a supply Of
poslam. the new cure for eczema. This is the
drug which has created such stir throughout
the country since fits discovery year ago.
For the convenience Of those who use poslam
for pimples. blackheads. blotches. red nose.
acne. herpes and other minor skin troubles. a
special 5o-cent package has been adopted. in ad-
dition to the regular 81 jar. which is now on
sale at all leading drug stores.
In eczema cases poslam stops the itching with
first application and proceeds to heal. curing
chronic cases in two weeks. In minor skin
troubles results show after an overnight appli
cation For a free experimental sample write
direct to the Emergency Laboratories. 80 West
Twenty fifth street. New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
and the desperate characters in Ireland
and the old rbyrna saws.

and the desperate characters in Ireland
and the old rhyme says:
"Such crowding and jumbling
And leaping and tumbling
And kissing and grumbling
And drinking and swearing
And stabbing and tearing
And coaXing and sharing
And scrambling and winning
And fighting and fiinging
And fiddling and singing.
More misery and madness. more crime
and unhappineSs, more devilment and
debauchery. vice and treachery were
crowded into that little space for a fort
night annually than might have occurred
during the entire year in any country Of
Europe. In those days fighting was a
common pastime. But the broth of a
boy with his "shillelah'' or black bog
thorn wood is no longer seen dra gging
his coat over the ground at Donnybrook
and inviting any gentleman present to
tread on the tail of that garment. Those
days. as l say, are over and Dublin is
one of the most orderly cities on earth, eX
cepu for the drunkenness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-02
Some Amusing Signs.

We see some amusing signs on the
streets, although they are commonplace
to the residents. and sound all right TO
them. Here are few that l have copied
into my notebook as I have seen them
in my walks about the city:
''The Protestant Shoemakers' Society,""
Male Discharged Catholic Prisoners
Society,"
Dogs and Cats Home
Charitable Musical Society,""
"Blind and Lending Library
DISTRESSED Ladies, Irish Society,"
"Governesses' Association, Central Bu-
reau.'
THE Army Scripture Readers
discharged Protestant Prisoners So
ciety."
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-02-27
JAPANESE PLANS TO
DEVELOP SAKHALjN
treaty Wih Russia Defining Bound
AIRY Line Ready for Signatures.

odessa, Feb 26.-Captain Noskro-
semsly, president Of the Sakhalin Is
land boundary commission, who has
lust returned here from Sakhalin, Is
authority for the statement that the
boundary regulations there have been
satisfactorily concluded and a treaty
on the subject win soon be signed at
VladWostok by Russia and Japan.
Half of SakhaliH Island was coded to
japan by Russia at the close of the
war and the work of surveying the
divisional line has been in progress for
some time.
Captain VoslTosemsky denies the
rumors in circulation regarding elab-
crate construction of railroads and
Notifications by Japan on the island,
only a marrow gauge railway, sixteen
miles long, has been built Japan,
since she came into possession of the
southern half of the island, has fitted
out several scientific and industrial
expeditions for its exploration and
elaborated extensive plans FOR its cN-
ploitation and colonization, She is
planning to develop the fishing. for
estry ana textile industry Of the ter
utory. Up to the present time, how
ever, little actual progress has been
made, and there arc not more than
goo Japanese on the island.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-02-27
MARYLAND HESITATES
TO ENDORSE JUDGE TAFT


Baltimore, Nd, Feb. 2G.-The re-
publican state convention to name
delegates at large to the convention
at Chicago will be held here on April
30. This was decided upon at a meet
ing Of the state central committee to-
day.
Interest centnred in the action OF
fine committee on the recent endorse
ment of Secretary TAFT for president
bv rcrublican olembors of the Ieelsla-
ture. This was referred to in res -
Iltion introduced NV CONGRESSMAN
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-02-27
JAPANESE FISHERMEN
NARROWED IN FAR NORTH

San Francisco, CAL Feb. 26.--The
japanese fishermen and sailors strand
ed on the Malispina glacier near va
kutate. Alaska from the wrecked
schooner Satsuma Maru. and for
whose rescue the United States dis
patched the revenue cutters Thetis
from Alaska and McCulloch from
san Francisco, in all probability will
perish before the expedition reaches
Yakutate, according to advices receive
ed by the merchants association to-
day a raging storm with gale
blowing so miles an hour is reported
off the northern coast and the Nc
Culloch and Thetls have bad TO give
mp temporarily the voyage 20 Alaska
and put into Neah bay for shelter
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-02-27
LOCAL OPTION LAW
IN OHIO
Bill Giving Counties Power to
Danish Saloon by Popular
Vote Goes to Governor For
Signature,

Columbus. ONO. Feb. 26.-After
moro than two hours' debate, which
the members generally admitted was
an to no purpose because no vote
could be changed thereby, the house
this evening passed the Rose county
option bill. as championed by senator
Isaiah r. Rose, of Washington county.
The vote ON the passage of the plll
was 70 to &C. Several amendments
were offered by the opponents of the
measure, but all were voted down,
Mr.. Briggs, of Fulton who stooA
sponsor for the bill, declining to ae~
cept any modification of the text as
il came from the senate, declaring
that the friends of the bill do not care
to again risk the fate of the bill The
measure win now go to the governor
and it is generally expected that he
win sign It, The bill, as it viii be-
come law, provides that elections
may he held i'm any county to vote On
the question of banishing saloons upon
petition of thirty-fiVe per cent of the
qualified voters. A majority of the
votes cast shall determine the policy
of the county. but in the event Of a
county voting wet" 10 township or
residence district which has voted
dry" shall be affected thereby. EleC-
tions may be held every three years,
stringent regulations aud fines FOR the
enforcement Of the law are provided.
The law will not go into effect until
September /, 1908, thus giving persons
interested in the liquor business time
to anticipate its operation.
The house was besieged by crowds
of people interested in the fate Of the
bill during the entire afternoon, and
the galleries Of the house We're packed,
but there was no demonstration when
the vote on the measure was an
nounCed. as the speaker had admon-
ished the spectators that none would
he lnlnratal
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-02-27
A SHAKING UP

may all be very well go far as the
trusts are concerned, but not when
it comes to chills and fever and ma
laria. Quit the quinlne and take a
real cure-Ballard's Herbine. Con-
tains no harmful drugs and is as GER
tain as taxes. If it doesn't cure, you
get your money back. Sold by j. H..
O'Rielly Co.