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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
HENRY SMITHS ESTATE.

SrATE or VERMONT. District o,
ChittCud ~
The honorable the Probate Court.
for the District Of Chittenden.
TO the heirs and all persons inter
ested I'm the estate Of Henry Smith,
low GREETING;
whereas aprlicatiou hath been made
to this court in writing. by thr al =
ministrator Of Henry smith. late of
Westford. de..ssnI praying for IL
conso and authority to- soil the wnole
Of real csD1t, Of said deceased, re-
prcsvu'ing To- said Court tina. it
would o.. beneficial, 90 the heirs and
all persons Interested in the estate of
said a., clscd. to sell the whole of
the real estate of said deceased. and
convert .hr same into money.
And bringing into court the con-
sent and aprrobation in writing. of
all the ncirs to- said estate residing in
this state and setting forth the situa-
tion Of the real estate
Whcreuron. ,he said Court APP oirtcd
and assigned the 11th day of Jan.
1903 at the Probate Court rooms in
said district, to hear ana decide upon
said application and petition. and or
tered ublic notice thereof to be
given to all persons Interested therein
hy puhllshiur said order. together with
the time and place OF hearing. three
Weekly Free PROSE- a VS. aper which
cirCulatcs I'm the nelrhhorhood Of those
persons Interested in said estate. al,
which Pnhli,csa,ili,oinsso r fh BE- previous
Therefor. Won arc her"br notified to
appear before said court At the time
and place assigned. then md there f.
said Court f. make your obs, ctior +.
the grantiug OF such license II yos
see cause
Givcn under my hand, At the Pro.
MARCEIIJS A. BINGHAM
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
WEYBRIDGE.

A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
William Golette last week.-Olin Shaw
IT Burlington Is visiting his grand
father, r. !. Shaw.-Miss Nina Spmp-
son went TO Bridport last week 10 at
tend the funeral Of her aunt. Mrs. Ste
,ens,-Drr, Crandall Of the Fort Ann
Lumber company Is In town with IiA
men and teams getting his logs to tine
mills.-There will be watch meeting
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
UNDERHILL CENTER

II was with feeling OF genuine re-
greet that the Catholics Of this place
learned OF the death of Bishop Mi
chaud. From 1855 until the spring Of
1886 Father Michaud was the attend
ing priest at this place Mrs. G.. A.
Terrill went TO Pittsford Wednesday
to spend Christmas with her daughter,
who is patient at the Vermont San
Al
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
HINESBURGH.

A Christmas tree and social will be
held at the Baptist Church this evening.
Mrs. Greenleaf and son, william, left
Monday to spend Christmas with her
parents at West Midway, Mass. Quito
number of thefts by chicken thieves
have occurred here OF late-The Rev
Mr. Stone closed his services at the
Methodist Church Friday evening Quite
number will be added to the church,
Julius Jennings Of Bristol has returned
to work for ]. II. Allen. The Rev p
McCabe will spend the holidays with his
n.othor In New Jersey. The high school
las closed for two weeks.-Miss Wheeler
has gone to Walhngfordp for the hol.
days,-The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
WEST ADDISON.

Christmas exercises VIII bc held at the
Methodist Church Friday evening.
George Adams Is quite ill-Fred Smith
tspent Sunday at home, returning to
Montpelier Monday morninS.-The con-
dition Of oliver Vanderhoof is little
more COMMUNICATIVE Carpenter
and sister, Caroline, visited MIR. and
Mrs. Charles Huestes Of Bridport
Sunday
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
NOT SERIOUSLY I'LL.
Secretary Says Hartman Is Taking Al
brief Holiday from Ills ONCE.

New York, Dec. RE. II. Harriman's
secretary. Albert c. Wells, again to-
uight denied that the physical condition
the fnancier was serious.
During the few days that MI HART
am has remained at home IN conse-
rence Of what was described as n slight
!lious attack. there have been repeated
ornors that he was quite sick It is said
Eat Mr.. Hartman Is only awaiting hirn-
r &. t. brief holiday respite from office
.outine.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
SAMUEL -. TINkIitM'S ESTATE.
SIAIE OLE NltRMONI- DEL ict ~


Chlttenden.
To all PERSONS Interested in the es.
tate of samuel s. Tinkham, lato Of
Burlington, in said district, deceased,
GRE CITING
At n Probate Court. holden at Bur
ltngton, within AID for the District of
Chittcnden, on the 18th day OF Nov.
1908, an instrument purporting to be
the last will and testament Of Samuel
S. Tinl;ham, late of Burlington
IA said district deceased, was present
ed to the court aforesaid. for probate.
And II is ordered by 81 id court that
the 9tn day of January, at the
frobate Court rooms IN said Burlington
be assigned for proving said instrument,
and that notice thereof be given to all
persons CONCERNED by publishing this OF
Der three weeks SUCCESSFULLY In tho Bur
lington Weekly Free Press. a news
paper published at said burlington
previous to the time appointed.
Therefore, you are hereby notified =
appear before said Court, at tho TIM,
and place aforesaid. and contest u.
probate OF said will II you have eau
Given under my hand at Burlingt
in said district. this 1ath day of %
ceUber, 1908.
MARCELLUs A. BINGHAM
judge
W. /,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
CHARLOTTE.

The funeral Of Marcus Reynolds was
held Saturday afternoon at 200 p. m
s G. Bush returned from Montreal and
other Canadian points Friday Mrs.
Joseph Deyette went to Bellows Falls
Saturday to pass tie winter with her
daughter
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

iOOD HOME for sale for the right man.
Farm OF 100 acres, two miles from the
thriving town OF Nor,hneld liz miles
from Northtleld Falls, keeps 10 cows
and team plenty wood, never failing
water. hne apple orchard, small fruit
enough for family use rice sugar or
chsrd. house and tools machinery SUI
fcient to run farm, COWS. All for ST.
200, ono thousand down. balance on
easy terms. Inquire OF Mrs. G. S. Field
Mortified, Vt, r. +. D., box s.
o5 wet
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
ONE CENT
A w O r D

Advertising In this column one c@,t
a word, each insertion. Copy may be
changed every week. Cash In advance
required, No advertisement taken
which Ii loss than twelve words. two
lines, Special terms to advertisers
us!ng from $50 to 200 llaes whit
twelve consecutive months.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

Hazard Is visiting her daughter Mrs.
Frank Miles. in Northumberland f.
Prindle is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus
Cove In South Burlington.--Mr. and Mrs.
A. c. Cowan and their daughters, Misses
May and Nora Of burlington, and Mrs.
Helen jeanette Of Sciota. N. L., were
guests Monday OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Nni.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

days visit In Burlington.
Mrs Matte Meade and daughter ana
Mrs Vert Brigham and son were In
Burlington Monde.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
NOTICE.

NOTICE how little It costs to tell
thousands of readers in many towns
OF Vernon what you have to sell
or what You wisN to buy Adver
t!se In the Free Press and you will.
get replies to your adver;isen' ent.
2S,wtf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
POINTERS.

OWNERS or FARMS who wish to hire.
ncip or to sell farm should use
this column. Nearly 6,000 copies OF
thIa paper are sold every issue ana
your advertisement would DO read
by many possible buycrs' 3,w,f
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
FOB SALE.

A REAL ESTATE BUSINESS, including
office tiSturcs typew ritter. desks. etc.
sl0.ooo of listed properties on hand
Address 30" this office 25,wlt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT
Continued from Eirst PnscD

| Boston to spend the hoidays.-Victor
Bordo Of Burlington is visiting his uncle.
Jesse Boulia Arthur McQuivey has gone
| to Stamford, CO n. wherN he has secured
position. Phillip Crane went to Boston
Saturday and Mrs. Crane and young
| daughter to Suncook, n. H.. for the holt
days-C, A stuart has moved into the
| c. A. Phillips house and will remain
! there while the family is In Florida
| Ernest Deareau has returned from Wor-
cester, Mass, where he has been en-
ployed the past six months-Frank Affair
has returned from Worcester Mass
Columbus Smith. the wcalthiest man in
| Addison county, is very Ill at his home
! In West Salisbury. Mr.. Smith was
J graduated from Mlddebury college in
: 1912 and will be 80 years Of age January
G.-Col. Joseph Battell put men at work
at the old blue stone quarry in South
| Cornwall Monday morning to set out
stone for the foundation of tho Main
street addition to the Battcll block which
he intends to build next season Clarence
/ W. Page Of HoverhiG Mass, came Mon
/ day to spend the holidays with Mrs
Page at the Logan--Ntrs. Nellie Abbey,
| after proctra cted illness with creep
! ing paralysis, appears to be slowly sink
! ing John Shoctott. who has boon en-
rloNed at Grand Isle and North Hcro
/ FOR four months. has come to spcnd tho
/ holidays with relatives IN Brid?ort aud
! Cornwall-Mr. and Mrs Charles II Pratt
have gone 20 North Ferrisburch. called
| there Nv the death If Mrs Profits sister.
/ Mrs Frank partt.--Ja mos I1owlicr .rr..
son If James Howl,cr Of this villagc who
/ has b.sO a long tinc Movfrn md
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
I HAVE FOR SALE 500 feet shaftnr,

I HAVE FOR SALE 800 feet shaftlng,
running from ! 7-1s to l5-l6, can 1T
you out on most any size between
Patent drop hangers or pos' boxes to
At. POO wood split pulleYG from 10 inches
to 80 In diameter and up to 1e inch
face. This stock is Just tho Same as
new and guaranteed perfect Two
Holmes & Blanchard grist mills never
run enough to need picking VIII sell
any Of r. for lumber or cash w y.
Carpcnt,' o5,w.tf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

WANTED-To rent farm with stock
and tools. Address Guy Martin. Or
we'll VI. 26,w1t
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24
WANTED

Girl. wanted who can do good plain
cooking. Family washing and ironing
sent out, Mrs, Howe. 400 South Union
st. 3o7, dewitt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

Disc FOE SALE. Cash business es-
tablished eight years, located on
Main St, in hustlinE village in Yer
mont Population about 25no Stock
consist OF dry goods, ladies' and gents
furnishings. shoe and groceries Clean
stock and rem: is reasonable Address
c., Free Press Office aW.tf
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-24

(CoWttsueA ~ esg" ~
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-28
Personal and General.

The Odd Fellows of Bessemer and Brighton will meet at the hall in Bes- semer at p. m. Sunday for the purpose of holding memorial services at Cedar Hill cemetery The three lodges will march to the cemetery, where the pro- gramme will be carried out.
 Jonesboro lodge of Odd Fellows with the Rebekahs of Jonesboro, will assem- ble at their hall at 10 o'clock Sunday morning, where they will form line and march to the Baptist church for me- morial services. The Rev. B. M Huey of East Lake and the Rev. MT. Cloud will be the orators for the day.
 Several healthy pay days were had to- chants this evening and early next week. Many of the plants In the city will have their regular weekly pay day, while the mines at Belle Ellen will also be paid off.
 Mrs. R. P. McTyeire and children have returned home after a months visit to relatives at Tuskegee, Ala.
 The members of the First Presbyterian church are still engaged on their plans for the building of a handsome church, which they hope to see erected within the next nine months. The site was pur- chased some time ago and money is being raised every week. It is the desire of the to build a church at a cost of about s30,00O or ,000 and they want to see at least the majority portion of that amount in sight before commencing the work. The church, however, will be built.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-28
EXCAVATIONS FOR FEDERAL BUILDING BeSSemer Will Have SubStan-
 tiaI Structure fRESTLE BURNS AT HULLS A. G. S. Train Is Delayed Ten Hours. Operator Sedberry Is Recovering. Personal and General News
 of Bessemer.

Bessemer, June 27.-(Special.) )-Work on the government building Is moving on, excavation having been completed to the bottom of the basement floor, the only excavation that remains to be done being the foundation trenches. The cement and sand for the founda- tion is being unloaded and the ma chinery for the erection of the build ing, such as concrete mixers, engines for hoisting the heavy material, etc.. is being placed in position so that work can be pushed as soon as the govern ment engineer in charge can get an- alytical reports on the cement, etc., to be used in the construction, samples of which he has forwarded to Wash ington.
 The material used must come up to specifications, or it will be rejected, and while the precautionary steps that have to be taken sometimes cause delay, there is satisfaction in knowing that when the building is complete it is sub- stantial
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-28
THE SPOILING OF
 A PLEASURE TRIP
From the Bohemian Magazine.

From the Bohemian Magazine.
 From the hour after the husband had burst into his house, triumphantly hold ing aloft long-delayed railroad pass to New York for himself and wife, the Ste disorder.
 Hurry" urged MT. Stevens, then clap ping on his hat and snatching up his hastily packed satchel; we've not min ute to lose. Train goes in 20 minutes. As 1t is, we'll have to hustle like sin to make the station in time!"
 'Im ready, dear" blithely rejoned his wife flying down the hall stairs, fully equipped "Oh, John, what a great time we'll have! she rapturously added, inn patiently waiting while the encountered man struggled to pull back the catch on the front door. well take in all the in teresting sights down in New York-and, dear, they say the horse show is on there nowr'
 "Yes,'' said he, colliding with her in quick backward movement to grab up his forgotten umbrella, I'll take you to the horse show, and to all the good plays, so that when you come home you may tell your friends all- Whats the matter?"
 " We knOckeu my ndii uoWH' iiS wife declared, a little testify, hurriedly repairing the damage.
 Come, don't dilly daily" he admon- ished; you haven't time'
 Through the doorway he hurried. When he turned to again warn his wire he beheld her standing in the doorway. her countenance full of concern.
 "Now what?'
 "John," asked she apprehensively, did you call up the newspapers, as l told you?' ,,
 NO; I forgot. Blame it, Mary, come!
 Instead she abruptly withdrew inside and Topped into hall chair.
 Aren't you coming?" demanded the exasperated man, rushing back to the doorway and peering in. "Contounu It, there isn't time now for notifying the consarned old newspapers!"
 '"Then" said she coolly, but determin- edly, what did you suppose I was going to New York for?"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-28
Burning TrestIe Delays Train.

burning trestle near Hulps, on the ernoon forced No. fast train due here at 4:45 to return to Meridian, then oevr the Mobile and Ohio to Colum- bus, Miss, then over the Mobile and Ohio to Tuscaloosa, where it took the Alabama Great Southern track again for Birmin gham and the north. The delayed train reached Bessemer at 3 trestle was high one, and it is sup posed it was too far gone for the train to wait for repairs, hence the round about trip to carry passengers and mails.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-28
Young Man Recovers.

E. c. Sedberry, the young telegraph op- orator who was so severely injured during the reunion by being thrown from an electric car on Nineteenth street, in Bes- semer, has so far recovered at the city hospital as to be able to return to his home at New Albany, Miss, today The young man had badly mashed foot and 1t was at first believed that he would lose the member, but the physicians saved the foot, amputation not being neces- sary.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-28
Ask Mama.

From July Smart Set.
 Mrs. A. (aged 23)-How old ought a wo- man to be to give up calling her mother mama?
 Mrs. B. (aged col don't know I'll ask mama.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-06-28

Ads illustrated witL gooc cuts arc trade winners-The Gawk makes good !enfA
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-09-03
Mine Ie)orkers d1roused
10 Their Duty and as Result the
Organizations IS Growing Rapidly
in the kanawl1a Valley--Presi-.
dent Davis Gives Good Advice.

In discussing the situation in the
kanawha Valley with the Argus
man flesldent Ben Davis, of Dis
trlct "a, United Mine Workers OF
America, had the following to say
which should be read and re
mem bered by all mine workers in
West FirSinia:-
Much has been SAID and written
OF West Virginia and lis enormous
increase in the production of coal.
IL mas even been conceded by those
VINO Know something of our re-
sources, that it will only be Il
snort time until West Virginia will
be able to double this enormous
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-09-03

a detective working for detectiv,.
agency retained by the yellow
Aster Mining Company to secure
evidence,
According TO Published stories.
Mrs. Clark now charges that all of
the accusations against Hockcy are
false, and says she was compelled
swear to them by another detective
who forced her to sign the sta e.
ments at the point OF Il pistol.
Ihe whole plot, she AYERS, was an
effort to break up the Miners
union at Randsburg.
The evidence trumped IN
against me is just like the evidence
made to order for the prosecution
of Meyer and Hay wood and Pet
tibone,' said Eoclley ':It is a
parallel case. exactly. There was
nothing doing up in the Rands.
burg country and some detective
simply worked out "a plan to make
business good. do not take much
stock in thenstory that the company
thought it WAS robbed of rich ore.
Ihere has been strike against the
elbow ASter since 1905. and, of
course. it is not friendly with the
union.'
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-09-03
In Charleston Monday Will Eclipse
Ali Former Efforts-=-rlanmotl1
Civic and Industrial Parade at i
O'C'ock--Speaking at Wigwarn.

Euu>" yourselves, We men of toll,
aud march. Gird up your loins:
1lhfow ont your chests. hold Your
heads high. and to the tune of the
StlI-Spamglcd Banner, or to the
Icccnt, and for the time popular.
diltl. "Iiarrigan.' proceed on
your "ay before the assembled
pOpuiaCr. March as becomes the
proud men OF work that you are.
Show by Your bearing that your
position becomes you and by your
Grmpanur demonstrate that YOU
can ri"dltahly parade as You can
the rest of the year uphold the
proud aud exalted position YOU
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-09-03

trodUcGd and the speakers will
respond as fOllowS:-
Address on behalf city-Mayor
lloiley TO be represented by speak
er vet TO be selected by the Nayor.
Address on behalf the State
Governor to be represented by
Il speaker yet TO be designated by
him.
Address OH behalf Of Industrial
lnterests-Judge =. G. Burdett.
Chief address of the day
Hon. Samuel =. Donn"lly. cX-
President of the International
Typographical Union and Secrc-
tary of the National Civic Fcder-
alton.
At the conclusion of Mr.
Donuclly'S address the meeting
will adjourn with the band play
ing the Star Spangled Banner.
Chief Marshal Hendricks has
named as his assistants ChaS. w.
Eaglcr. of the Painters union and
Tie business men.
There will be Il final meeting of
the executive committee and the
Chief Marshal. his assistants and
the marshal of the various local
unions at SnydcrS printing office
AT 10 O'Clock Sunday morning to
arrange the details of the parade
and all interested persons shall be
on hand promptly.
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-09-03

output, and'this being true every
effort should be put forth to cS
tabllSh Local Unions and increase
the membership of the United
Nine W orterS, and in order to in
crease the membership where we
have Local Unions already cstab-
llshed, there must be uniformity Of
action among the official repre-
sentatlNeS of the United Mine
Workers of America. and the of
ficials Of our local unions The
greatest tactor in assisting to in
crease our membership is an ac-
tive, honest. energetic Local Sec
retary- Local Unions that fail to
pay on their full membership
certainly fail to understand the
laws OF our Organization. or they
fail ill doing their duty to the in
Sttution which has brought about
the conditions which we now en-
JOY. Some Local Secretaries have
shown by their reports. the past
month. that they expect to com
ply strictly with our constitution:
but some of our Secretaries fail to
understand that it is their duty to
report on every man from whom
they receive per capita tax. to the
National District. and Sub District
organization. When Il member
pays a month : back dues or two
months back dues. he should be
reported to the various branches of
the organization. Oh all that he has
paid.
1t Is pleasure to state that our
membership has begun to increase.
and with the hearty cooperation
of all our Local Officials there is
no reason why we should not re-
ceive per capita tax on all the men
in the hanawha Valley that are
united to assist III trying TO estab
The labor argus. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1906-1915, 1908-09-03
COLORADO
COSSACKS
Renew the Reign of Terror and are
Committing all Kinds of Outrages
at TuIIuride.

Probably for the purpose of dis
couraSing IL friendly feeling for the
Western Federation of Miners
which has had "A secret local in
Telluride, Col. the police. Sheriff,
deputy Sherif1S and other .bad''
men have created Il reign of terror.
lnofienSlue citizens of various
walks OF lie have been assaulted
without apparent reason or provo
cation. 1t is supposed that detec.
hveS employed 10y the mine owners
nave reported these people as be-
ing TOO free with their opinions or
are found not favorable to mine
owners rule.
y committee from local No. 63
of the Western Federation of
Miners has issued statement tell
ing OF the existing conditions there
ana and gives the names of some
OF the victims. The statement
reads in part:
a reign of terror is again upon
us. 1t is not in the way or martial
law, but by the usurping by as
vile Il band of thugs as ever went
unhung, Of every right supposed
to DE guaranteed free American
citizens.
''SOber and Industrious men
have been assaulted and belabored
with night jacks and six shooters
without reason or provocation.
Union men. old men and Young
men If they dare TO refuse to be.
come syiophants to as ues spicable
bourgeois administrations as it
were possible to imagine, all meet
hard luck ut the hands of these
American Cossacks. Citizens who
have worked in this town for wears
have been abused, and one was
taken from his home at midnight
and assaulted with deadly weapons.
Harry l.. Newton. Of Butte,
Mont, was assaulted, and after
being beaten with billics and revol-
vers, and kicked into insensibility.
was dragged to the Jail. where he
was held up and struck in the face
repeatedly.
"No charge of any kind was
brought against this man. He was
ordered out of town. with
the threat that it would go hard
with him should he return.''