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The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
OLD GUARD TO LEAVE
ITS BIG HEADQUARTERS

NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-The famous
Old Guard, which is being reduced in
numbers gradually by Father Time,
will abandon its old armory at Broad
way and F~orty-ninth street, which il
has occupied for many years. It's old
meeting place on the second floor of the
building, was too large and has been
rented by the owner, Archibald ID. Rus
sell, to Maurice DAILY, the cue expert
who will open a billiard parlor. The
Old Guard a leased the private dwell
ing at 229 West Fifty-flrst street
where 1t will be located next week.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
SACK CONTAINING BODY
FOUND IN DELAWARE,

LAMBERTVILLE, Dec. GA bur-
lap bag containing a leather coat and
the body of a man or woman in such
a state OF decomposition that it was
impossible to fully determine the sex,
was found yesterday in the Delaware
river near here. The body had been
wrapped In a clothesline and was
weighted down in the water with about
forty pounds of railroad spikes.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
CAT AND DOG CIRCUS is
FEATURE AT THE ARCADE

The engagement Of Kreisel's cat and
dog circus for Christmas week at the
Arcade Theatre was a stroke of good
Judgment, as it is easily one of the
strongest features presented at this
cozy place of amusement for some
time. Brandt and Larano, a comedy
duo. offered another good act last night
in a comedy sketch written around an
i~upecunious Dutch actor II an Irish
boarding-house mistress e~ndeavoring TO
collect an overdue board bill. Miss
Scott proved to possess a
well-trained soprano and Miss Maize
Wolf In sons Illustrations found favor.
several other attractions include mo-
ton pictures, which are offered new
daily.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
HER SIGHT RESTORED;
WAS BLIND TWO YEARS,

CAMDEN, Dec. 22.-Blind for two
years, Mrs. Mary X. Stauts, of 1015
South Second street, is preparing foi
the happiest Christmas of her married
life, since her sight has been restored
to her. ooh! ! am SO happy." eX-
claimed Mrs. Stauts today. III think
that 1 a see again and only a few
days more it will be Christmas
Five years ago cataracts began to
grow on Mrs. Stauts's eyes and two
years ago covered the vision. The one
over the left eye mas just been removed.
Operation on the right y has been
postponed until after the holidays.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
WAGON, MILK AND TWO
MEN MIX in STREET,
Trolley Car Hit Vehicle Convey
ing Lacteal Fluid.

There was a milky wave at Spring
field and Fairmount avenues early to-
day when a milk wagon was struck by
a Springfield avenue trolley car at that
point.
The 6 was upset and the milk
went with it, and Max Ulricl, as years
old. of Is ~Stuyvesant avenue, Irvington,
and Joseph Atlas, IS years old. of the
same address, met the same fate.
Neither was badly injured, and after
being treated at the City Hospital went
home later in the day.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
MORSE TO SELL REAL
ESTATE WORTH 100000.

NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-More than
81, 900, 0o0, worth Of ~gilt-edged Manhattan
real estate, all that Charles w. Morse
Owns in this city, aside from his home
at 729 Fifth avenue, has been placed in
the hands of Broker John n. Golding
for immediate sale.
Mr.. Morse's realty consists OF the two
dwellings at the northwest corner OF
Fifth avenue and Fifty-siXth street.
and hiS private stable in Fifty-seventh
street, just east of Lexington avenue.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
W. c. T. u. WANTS WATER
CHRISTENING FOR NEW SHIP.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va, Dec. eff
the plans of the w. c. 7. U. of Della
ware are successful the giant 20,000-ton
battleship Delaware, which will be
launched here on February 5, will be
christened with water. thu battleship
Kentucky, the only vessel Other class
ever christened with water, had hum
dreds of bottles of whiskey broken
against her hull by Kentuckians when
she went down the ways.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
FROM CHICAGO TO
IRELAND IN SEVEN DAYS.

CHICAGO Dec, 22.-Patrick O'Mal-
ley. who at $3.50 O'clock on the morn
ing of December 10 declared that lie
would eat with his parents at Ballya-
gran, Ireland, exactly seven days from
that hour, is believed to have kept his
word. Thirty minute after making
his pledge O'Malley was on his way to
New York, where he arrived just in
time to board the Lusitania last
Wednesday. A message was received
here today that o'Malley had arrived
home.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
| ! VI NOS 5
$40 Will Put a Piano in
Your Home for Christmas

In buying a piano your better iudg-
ment will tell you that it is always
safest to buy an instrument that is
known and that has a reputation TO Sus-
tain. How about the hundreds of
makes, the really trashy pianos that
are recklessly exploited for quick sale
during Christmas time? Do you know
their real value? Do they carry the
genuine names of the maker2 Will
they give the lifetime satisfaction which
WlSSNER PIANOS always givel Isn't
it satisfaction to be absolutely sure you
are getting exactly what is represented
With the WiSsner Piano firm you are
certain of quality and a guarantee that
! positively protects you; indisputable
facts insured by half a century of pub
! lie confidence.
Those who have never visited the
Wissner Building cannot realize the
| magnitude of this business with its
tour Immense floors-over 200
pianos on exhibition, representing the
very highest achievements in artistic
Piano construction down to tn. lowest
priced Piano that it is safe to buy.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-22
SOUVENIRS FOR BOYS AND
GIRLS AT ORANGE BIJ0U.

Every boy and girl attending the firs'
four m~atinees this week will be made
happy by receiving a souvenir book
The bill this week is an ail-star cast
Burt Smith, funny songs n sayings
Pearl De Foust and company, nitro
dacing the wonderful child artist IN
.trhe Cornville Favorite;" ORourke-
Burnett trio, buck and wing and clog
dancing. and Belle Gordon, the athletic
girl, in her great bag-punching act
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
OFFICERS THROWN OUT
lease Had Expired But Man Was Not
Duly Notified,

guy NOttVeo.
Burlington. April "A dispute over
lease made the Queen City market,
at the head OF Church st was the cen.
ter OF peculiar wrangle today. Jos.
eph Agel purchased the meat business
OF Frank Roberts about three months
ago. The lease Of the store expired
Yesterday and the owner. Mrs. Kate v.
Vaughn. claims that Agel should have
vacated In consequence. Agel claims
that he had not been duly notified to
quit the premises and also that a yer.
bal agreement was made for further
possession.
Early this morning Deputy Sheriff
Todd and others took possession for
Mrs. Vaughn and when Agel and q
clerk arrived they met with resistance.
Finally Agel got In and stayed there
all day, receiving orders by telephone
and FILLING them by calling on other
meat men In the same way. The Of.
ficers. however. put an Official lock
on the door. and no business was done
over the counter. The Eastern Es-
tate Tea company has the lease OF the
store from April /.
At about 8 o'clock this evening Agel
his clerks and friends to the number
OF 10 or Il, went to the market In q
body. One OF the men knocked at the
door and asked for some fish. When
Deputy Todd opened the door the
whole crowd rushed in and threw the
officers. Todd. Lord and McGettrick In
TO the street bodily. The Agel forces
have camped down for the night and
intend to hold possession by main
force,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

STAT. OF u, VERMONT. The HONORABLE e
for the District Aforesaid
nTo AL yer ons Interested 70 the estate Of
WHEREAS. application IN writing hath been
made TO this Court by the guardian OF Ralph
x. Turner for license to sell the real estate OF
said ward. viz: All the iniere If said ward
In ceri ain lands situate In salisbury ~ the
County OF Benn ngton and described rs follows.
viz bounded on the Forth by lands formerly
owned by Abel md Joseph Harrington anu
Alfred Greed, on the west by lands OF OLE aad
Walter stockweIl. on the south by lands Of
Diana Turner and on the east ny lands OF Mrs
| Clarence Chandler, being all u the same lands
and premises OF witt, h John n. Turner, de.
ceased. late Of said SALISBURY died Sc 2sd
Representing that the sale thereof for the pur.
pose OF putting the proceeds Of such sale at
interest. or investing the same In stocks or
other real estate. or using the avsils thereof for
the benefit ri said ward as the Law directs
would be beneficial for sad ward.
WHEREUPON the said Court appointed and
assigned the 18th day OF April. ig 0, st the
to hear and decide upon said application. and
ordered that public notice thereof be given 10
all persons interested therein. by publishing
this order three weeks successfully IL The Ben
ningtoh Evening Bani er. Newspaper pub
lished Of Remington in said District which
ctrcuiates In the neighborho0d OF tho. persons
Iterested therein; all which publications shall
be previous TO the time appointed for the hear
Ing.
THEREFORE,. you are hereby notified 10 ap-
pear before said Court ut the time and place
aforesaid, then aud there Ia said Court. to OBJ
Jet to the granting OF such license. II you ZEE
cause.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND at Remington In
said District, this ehh day OF March, 1905.
TRACE B. HOLT. Register
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
ARMED MAN A MYSTERY
Surprised In Unoecupied House, HI
Threa tens Marshall With Revolver

Brattleboro. April with a revol-
yer In hand. stranger rushed out of a
house owned by Charles Marshall at
Vernon last evening on the arrival OF
Mr.. Marshall and Lucius Putnam, and
pointing the weapon at Mr.. Marshall,
he said:-
Stand back or III put ball through
you"
The man then ran into pasture and
hid behind wagon body, but Mr.. Put.
nam routed him out and the stranger
took to the woods. Mr.. Marshall at.
tempted to follow the man. while Mr..
Putnam went home TO get his shotgun.
In a short time. however, the stranger
eluded his pursuers and has not been
seen since. The house which he broke
into was unoccupied but contained
many articles owned by Mr.. Marshall.
The man was about 35 years old and
had dark beard and mustache. He
wore overalls. He left his coat In the
house and in II were found two peck
etboOks containing jewelry.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
TRIPPED AND FELL
Gun Was Discharged and Bullet Passed
Through Mans Body.


st. Johnsbury. April 2.-The habit
OF carrying q rife whenever he went
to his sugar orchard. cost the life OF
Jarvis GuiQuer, a prosperous farmer
at his home two miles from East
Burke yesterday. News of the trag
edy reached here today.
Mr.. Guiquer had been to the village
IN the forenoon on business and when
he returned home about O'Clock. his
wife informed him that one of he
cows was sick in the barn. Mr.. Gui
quer had made preparations to tap his
sugar orchard today. He said he
would stop in at the barn on his way
to the orchard and departed after pick
ing up the rife which, 1t is understood
he always took with him in the hope
OF getting shots al small game.
TSoon afterward his wife heard
groans from the barn and going there
she found her husband on the foo,
terribly wounded. He explained tina,
he had tripped and fallen on the weap
on. which was discharged and the bull
let PASSED through his body just below
the heart.
The woman ran for assistance, bu,
before PHYSICIANS could arrive, Mr.
Guiquer he'd walked unassisted 10 the
house where he was found on a bed
he died In little over two hours. be
ing conscious to the last, and declarine
that the affair was an accident
Mr.. Guiquer was about 81 years old
Besides his wife he leaves daughter
Mrs. Mary Lavalley of East Burke
The funeral will be held tomorrow a,
the Catholic church In Lyndonville.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
WINDSOR IS BANNER COUNTY
Leads State With is Miles out Of 81
Built In Vermont Last Year.

White River Junction. April 1.-The
good road movement received a de-
cided impetus at the meeting Of county
road commissioners at Foresters' hall
today. The meeting was largely at
tended and a considerable delegation
from surrounding towns In New Hamp.
shire attests q strong interest in the
subject there.
Commissioner Gates strongly CON-
mended the work done In the county
and 1t appears that in miles Of roads
built upon the permanent plan Wind
scr county leads with Is miles to its
credit out of % miles built In the state
last year. II is expected that an equal
amount will be built the coming year.
Emphasis was laid upon the advantage
OF early spring work on roads.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
CATTLE VALUED AT $4,000
State Cattle Commissioner .WlIIsor
Issued Many Certificate

Rutland, April 2.-Following a con.
ference between Gov. F. d. Proctor and
II s. Wilson Of Arlington. State Cattle
commissioner, In this city II has been
announced that between July and April
| certificates were issued for the kill.
ing OF condemned cattle in this state to
the value OF $4,000. This is q higher
ngure than for any other nine months.
While these certificates affect all
parts of'the state the great part OF the
killing has been in the northern sec
ton. There are now on file 500 appli.
cations calling for tests. 1t is expect.
ed that the applications will not come
mas rapidly now as for the last few
months as farmers are turning out
their cattle and getting more out OF
them.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
DON'T
Blame HER

For she cannot help it. Women are
often cross, irritable, hysteric, and
declare they are driven to distrac-
ton at the slightest provocation.
Men cannot understand why this
should be so. To them it is q mys-
terry because in nine times out of
ten this condition is caused by q
serious feminine arrangement.
A remedy is necessary which acts
directly upon the organs afflicted, re-
storing healthy normal condition to
the feminine system, which will
quickly dispel all hysterical, nervous
and irritable conditions. Such is
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
ca - TO RIA.
ss.r..ts zlhs Kind You Have AIxas Rough
''s'.'''' M><zZIMu
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup

Has been used for over sTxTy-rfvE YEARS By Nil
LIONS Of MOTHERS tor their CHILDREN WHILE
lEkrlllNo, With PERFECT suCcLsS 1 sooTHLs
the Guild, S0fTENs the 0rMs, ALLAYs all PAIN,
Suhks WIND collie aud 10 the best remedy sr DiAR-
kIiEA. Sold by Dvurrls,s In every part Of Tie world
W sa.e and eek or Ma wlnslows Soothing syrup,"
andtahe no other hlpd Twenty-nv cent? bottle Quar-
snrsd under the focn end n,uss Act June snh. INA e,fa
Number 1905. AN OLD AND WELL TRIED REMEDY
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
"HARveW BRIDGE DAMAGED
st. Johnsbury Flremen Save Greater
Part Of Structure.

st. Johnsbury. April 2.-Prompi
work on the part Of the St. Johnsbury
IRE department In response to an
alarm, was all that saved the Harvey
bridge on the Passumpsic division OF
the Boston and Maine railroad, from
destruction this afternoon. Three
COMPANIES were sent to the bridge
which Is five miles from here. The
rafters and the roof were burned but
the greater part Of the structure is In
tact. The southbound trains were de
layed for some time.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

" Estate OF JOHN II. KELsO.
The undersigned having been appointed By
he Hon. Probate Court for the District Of Ben
nlngton COMMISSIONERS. to receive. exam
Inc and adjus all claims and demands Of all per.
sons ayainst the estate OF John n. Kelsc
ate Of Benninrt0n In said district. deceased,
and all claims exhibited In Offset there.
to hereby give notice that we will meet for the
purpose aforesaid at the ONCE Of Baichelder &
Rates In the Village OF bennington In said
district. on the ith day Of April, ,ses. and nth
day OF Sept 1908. from p. IN until O'Clock
p. m. each Of said days, and that six months
from the 18th day OF March, A. ID. 1905. Il
The time limited by said Court for said creditors
- present their claims 70 US for examination
and allowance.
Dated AT Bennington. w.. this 18th day OF
March. A. ID. 1903.
EDWARD l. BATES,
LYMAN \. ABBOTT,
Commissioners.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

In another column the Banner prints
a compilation Of fire losses taken
from the report of the state insurance
commissioners. We have not yet seen
one OF the reports but the figures given
In the news report which we reprint
from the Barre Times make bad
showing for this town and county. The
fire loss I'm Bennington village during
the year 1907 was less than five
thousand dollars and In the entire
county not over $4,000 aside from the
loss on the Fillmore & Slade mill at
Bennington Falls and the wood alcohol
factory at Stamford which were the
only large fires in the county during
the year but they were enough to
make the showing for this county the
worst in recent years.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out Of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become so prevalent
that 1t is not uncom-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted with
weak kidueys. 1.-THE
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

The Democratic state convention to
elect delegates TO the national conyen.
tlon at Denver has not been called yet
but will -be within short time and the
personnel OF the Vermont delegation
Is beginning to b considered. His
Remington county friends have decided
to present the nam of Homer A. Lyons
as a candidate for one OF the places.
Mr.. Lyons Is one of the Democrats
who always does more than his share
or the party work and does 1t cheer.
fully and earnestly with no hope of re.
ward. He has always taken great in.
terest In national questions and will
creditably represent Vermont Demo
Gratis II he Is sent to Denver.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
WINS INSURANCE MONEY
Merchant Sued Company for $500 or
Polley-0ets $500 Verdict.

Rutland, April I'm Rutland county
court today Rodger Dwyer Of West
Rutland. a merchant, was awarded a
verdict OF $1,000 damages against the
Cambridge Mutual Fire Insurance com
pany. Dryers store was burned a
year ago and his stock badly damaged.
He sued to recover the full amount Of
his Insurance policy. $500. The com.
pany wanted to settle for $500.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

child urinates too often, If the urine scalds
the flesh, or ii, when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control tbs
passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet.
ting, depend upon 1t, the cause Of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment OF
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition Of
the kidneys and bladder and not to a
habit as most people suppose.
Women as we'll as men are made miser
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect Of
Swamp.Root Is soon realized. 1t is sold
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
"A Caro-.

We. the undersigned. do hereby
agree to refund the money on q 80
cent bottle Of 0rsene's Warranted Sy
rup OF Tar II Il fails to cure your
cough or cold. We Also guarantee q
sb-ceut bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Hyde'e Drug Store @. H. Houghton
]. n. Ayres, A. 8. HathSWay.
Hsrwood Drug Store
O. r. and A. B. Hawkins
y. A. Ward. o. b Adams.
B A. Quinlan, d. G. Woodwork.
W. b 0okay. o. u. Adams 4 Co
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

by druggists, in fifty
cent and one-dollar
size bottles. You may
have a sample bottle
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

pamphlet telling all about Swamp-R Root,
including many of the thousands Of testi.
mortal letters received from sufferers
cured. In writing DIR. Kilmer & Co.,
Bingbamton, y. ", be sure and mention
this paper. Don't make any mistake,
but remember the name, Swamp-Root
DR.. Kiliner's Swamp-Root, and the adj.
dress, Bingiianton, n Y, on every
jottle.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
Women as We'll as Men Are Made
Miserable BY Kidney and
Bladder Trouble.

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind,
iiscourages and lessons ambition; beauty,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
SEN. STEWARDS SECRETARY
William Bean Appointed-charIes
I Black Committee Messenger.

Washington. April 2.-Senator Stew.
art has appointed as his secretary vii
liam Bean. formerly assistant clerk TO
Senator Proctor's committee, and as
messenger to the committee Charles
Black, formerly messenger in the
House of Representatives.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
To Keep Well In Spring.
Hoods Sarsapari|Ia

Is the boodpufer ppetiereorer and
Prepared the usual liquid form abs called
Sold by druggists mail receipt OF
C. l. Hood Co, Lowell, Mass. 100 Doses One Dollar.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
YOUR DUTY is TO Be WELL
Your Family and Friends Have a Right
to Expect Il.

''I consider the cost Of O course Of
Hoods sarsaparilIa very cheap
Doctors bill. ] certainly recommend
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
Your Family

You cannot be well IL when you
should take q good medicine You
neglect doing so. Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla is always easily obtainablc and
it is the best medicinal friend you
can possibly have.
1t will make you well because it
will purify and enrich your blood I;
quiet your nerves and help you to
sleep soundly; improve your apre-
lite, give you strength and yigor,
help you to do more and better work,
enable you to perform your daily
duties cheerily, cheerfully, easily.
TO Keep Well In Spring.
"Camden, Maine, March 4. 1908.
&C. !. Hood Co., Lowell. Mass.
Gentlemen: consider II an Inn
portant duty to keep well. In order
that may perform my daily duties.
"And especially In the Spring when
feel run down and need good
blood purifier and tonic, to restore
my appetite, take Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla.
"A course of this medicine has
splendid effect on my blood. keeps my
appetite good, and holds up the gen.
eral tone Of my health, 80 that all
summer I can work and feel strong.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04
Notice..


Notice Is hereby given that In &C.
cordance with Article 3 of the Bylaws
OF the Bennington Village Improve.
ment society, corporation organized
under Act Of the Legislature OF Yer
mont, approved October 20. 1888, the
annual business meeting Of said So
ciety Will be held at the residence of
Miss Jennie Valentine In the village
OF Bennington Saturday, April 4, 1908,
at 3 O'Clock p. m. to transact the fol.
lowing business:
l. To elect officers for the ensuing
year.
2. To transact any other business
which may properly come before the
society.
Jennie A. Valentine, President,
Helena l.. Norton. Secretary.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1908-04-04

I o RENT--So3 North street, eleven rooms
' and bath, all n0dern improvements, h0u .
entirely new, Also barn room. for one horse
and wagon. Inquire OF George II. Cook, 3ol
Forth street 2iet