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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1909-11-24

W. P. Leavens will soon have his
house wired for electric lights.
L. J. Elliott has, sold his house at
the Corner to O. P. Wilcox of Island
Pond. - /
Mrs. c.. C. Sargent expects to 60 to
a hospital again this week. She is
very poorly.
Mrs. B. F. Moore of Newport has
been visiting Mrs. Mary Moore for
several days.
c. !. Moore has been in Rutland a |
few days this week attending u. S.
court on the Harry Madison case.
Except in low water the electric
light service has been good here and
every one of the patrons is we'll
pleased. The line is expected to ex-
tend farther another season.
MORGAN. CENTER
Misses Muriel and Ivy Bushaw were
the guests of their aunt, Mrs. c. j.
Goodsell. last week.
Mrs. Ella Cargill was the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Ora Foster. at West
Charleston last week.
Arthur Daggett died quite suddenly
here last Sunday morning. He had
been in poor health for some time.
Mrs. Arthur Sanborn has been in
Holland for some days with her
daughter, Mrs. Ora Bushaw, who is
quite i'll.
TROY.
Mrs. Webster Hadlock is home
from a visit of several weeks with
her sister at Bolton. P. @.
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster Kinney and
daughters of Orleans are visiting
Mrs. Kinney's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. S. Brown.
]. B. Aiken recently celebrated his
81st birthday: the occasion was re-
membered by his neighbors and rela-
tives who gave him post card show
er.
Mrs. Simon Hitchcock has let her
farm to Archie Taylor, who has taken
possession. Mrs. Hitchcock has gone
to live with her daughter, Mrs. Stew
art.
WESTMORE.
Mrs. Skinner of Orleans is visiting
at Rev. E. Roses.
Sherman Ross of Barton has been
visiting his mother, Mrs. Mary Tatro.
The Ladies' Aid society meeting at
j. w. Hyde's was very well attended.
about 40 being present. A good
time was enjoyed by all.
! A Thanksgiving sermon will be
preached next Sunday. Changers are
especially invited. 1t is hoped there
will be good turnout.
Miss Kate Ferrin and Miss Crissia
Renfrew, teachers at Barton academy.
were guests of Mrs. Clyde Nutting
| recently. a.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph bean recently.
Mrs. H. H. Gilman and Miss Greta
Daniels are visiting at Franklin, n.
H.. for several weeks.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
..-. 49,. WHEELOCk.
A. A. Wheeler Nv farm
will sell at auction, Wednesday, Dec.
1st., his personal property. Sale at
9 O'Clock. Lunch at noon. See post
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
DEATH CLAIMS TWO
GREAT FRENCHMEN

PARIS, Feb. 9.-Death claimed yes
terday two OF the best-knOwn men In
France. Catulle-Abraham Mendes. the
poet and novelist. and Ernest Alex
ander HOnOre COquelin, known famil-
iarly as COnquelin Cadet. one OF the
last Of Frances celebrated actors
M. Mendes' body was found mangled
In the railroad tunnel near Saint Ger
main, where he had fallen accidentally
from a moving train.
NJ. Coquelin. stricken down by the
news Of the death OF his brother. Be
mott Constant COquelin. on January
q, expired this morning In the arms
OF his valet
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
SENATOR TILLMAN MAY
WIN HIS FIGHT ON CRUM
Is Being Aided in His Effort to Defeat Confirmation
By Senator's From California.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-Under the
guise Of considering the nomination Of
DIR. w. ID. Crum, the negro collector
Of customs at Charleston, s. C., reap
pointed by President Roosevelt, the
Senate. I'm executive session yesterday,
discussed the japanese question. In
cidentally the discussion turned upon
the reference TO Senator Perkins by
President Roosevelt, in a telegram TO
Gov. Gillett Of California, I'm which he
said that the Senior California Sen
ator had hampered the administration
in it's efforts to build the navy, yet
now advises a policy of wanton i'm
suit"
Reference TO this statement was
made by Senator Tillman, colleague
Of Senator Perkins on the naval az
fairs committee. and Indignation was
shown by other Senators because OF
the attack upon Mr.. Perkins.
Both California Senators took par;
In the discussion. Senator Perkins
made a statement to the effect that he
had not been asked by the President
to participate in the conferences that
have been held concerning the Jap
anese situation in California. He said
that he could not understand why the
President should intimate that he
tried TO stir up the sentiment In Cali
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
HORRIBLE DEATH OF
BROOKSVILLE BOY

BROOKsVILLE. Feb. 9.-Saturday
morning about 3 o'clock, after return
ing from a hunt John. the l4-year-
old son OF Mr.. J. ~ EdmondsOn, was
instantly killed. tie was sitting on
fence near his home with the shot
gun In his hand. talking with a com
panion. when the gun slipped from his
hand. and discharged its load Il
struck the boy below the right shout
der aud tearing the flesh up into the
neck. Ills head was nearly severed
from the body lie died Instantly
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

TAMPA. Fla. Feb. 9.-The Gary set
clement. just east ~ Ybor City was
the scene Of a distressing accident
Saturday afternoon, by which tha lIs'
was crushed out Of Fitz Johnson, col.
lector for au Ybor City furniture
house, and his body frIghtuIly maug
led. Johnson was walking along
Twenty-siAth street where the Gary
extension Of the Tampa Electric Com
panys trolley service has its track
very near 20 the building line, and in
endeayorlng 20 avoid coming la con
tact with teams which were cOngest-
Ing on the thoroughfare. be- stepped
onto che track in front of a passing
car. uumIndful OF its nearness 10 him,
ana before the mOtorman could apply
the brakes the car struck the man.
knocking him down and passing over
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
What Was TranSpiring !
in Gainesville in 1876

the new hotel. and when the travelling
season opens there will be ample and
elegant accommodations for visitors
and inyallds.
No demonstrations OF any kind were
INDUCED On By the white portion Of
our community on the ith Of July
except the delivery OF a historical
sketch OF Alachua county by Mr.. o.
A. Myers, By invitation from the citi-
Gems.
r. G. +. Sanchez. Esq. and Lady left
on Tuesday. the 27th ult, for Boston.
Mass, the former home OF the latter.
Wouldn't h pay someone % keep on
hand regular supply OF ices The
demand would increase with the Ia
cilities for handling a.
We were pleased 20 meet IN our
sanctum a few days since, Mr. r. &.
NJ. Crawford, travelling agent for The
Daily Union and The Florida Agri-
culturist.
The several string bands discourse
sweet music almost every evening. 10
the delight OF an within hearing dist
ance.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
Horrible Accident Results
In Death of Fitz johnson

his body I'm such o manner a. "
his lower limbs into dislnell', -.
fragments. and batter bis D'l'
riphtlul shape. -
Medical aid was quickly 'u'i'H go
and responded. but johnson -.
within a few minutes after inc
dent IA
He vas a man 80 years oil ls, "A
left four orphaned children, "lo "a,
lost heir mother only iF"
ago. tbsrs
Where the accident oceulI'- , ,.n
is mo- Sidewalk. and the stree 100
run dangerously near 20 in' 80, 4
line Of the street and tf' m','' -
two teams near the car 'I'I -. -
PEELED the man 90 take 20 ~ Ts
track 20 get out Of their way !. 'rg
sad accident e. not blamaD'' "
one
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
FRIDAY, FEB. IL, WILL
Be HEALTH DAY
IN ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE
STATE.
An interesting Program Arranged by
state supt. Holloway for observ-
ing Day BY Pupils and Teachers.

TALLAHASSEE. Fla. Feb. State
Superintendent OF Public instruction
Holloway has designated Friday, Feb
ruary 18th. as Health Day I'm all the
public schools throughout the State.
The following interesting program of
Health Day exercises will be OBJ
served:
1. Quotations about health, the
care Of the body. the value of fresh
air. etc.
2. Alternate reading OF selections
from the Health Catechism.
3. Brief paper on what Boys and
Girls Can Do TO Fight Disease. writ
ten by a pupil of the school.
4. Alternate reading of How to
Avoid Taking Consumption"
5. Discussion: shall We Have a
Keep-Well Committee 70 Help Us
Keep Well?"
6. Five minute talk by q member
OF a woman's club. or Other woman's
society. on What Mothers Want Boys
and Girls to DO That They May Keep
Well"
Z. Concert reading: Teacher
something that most everyone can do
that will help ever so much to give
good health and TO avoid disease and
sickness, Is 20 sleep in a room with
the windows open every hour Of every
night OF ones life" School: ''Sleep
in the Fresh Air" Work in the Fresh
Air" PLAY In the Fresh Air. Live in
the Fresh Air"
All-"PreventiOn is better than cure
and much cheaper"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

JUDsON. Feb. 7.-R. s. Tucker
went 20 Trenton today 10 ship his cot
con. He says he has 81 bales and he
l10nEht q IN 1907 and paid 20 70 30
cents per pound for IL. He has had IL
nov going on two years for IS cents.
but be has decided 70 ship Il to sa-
yannah and says that be win be glad
20 SET 20 cents net for H. Besides the
Aoss On the cotton be has paid out
about $50 storage and insurance on Il.
J. w Adams attended the U. s.
eourt % Gainesville. w. w. Weeks
was Summoned there on the jury. but
as Ne was holding the Office Of justice
Of the peace they released him.
This part Of the country Is getting
very dFy.
The late cold never hurt us much.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
BONNIE MELRosE.

MELROsE. Feb. 9.-The oyster sup
per given by MelrOse Lodge. +. & A.
NJ. is an annual event long looked for
by everyone who ever attended one
of the jolly occasions. This years sup
per was given on Friday night az the
HUFFMAN House. and. as might be eX-
pected. was an unqualified success,
thanks to the untiring efforts Of the
ladies who had the affair in charge. A
large crowd attended and enjoyed the
bountiful feast prepared. An uneX-
pected treat was given afterwards In
the hotel parlor. when Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Z. Pearsall and J. A. Kennel en-
tertained the guests with music,
songs and recitatiOns for over an
hour. and afterwards dancing was In.
dulged I'm. Jacksonville. Gainesville,
Waldo. Micanopy and Orange Heights
were well represented.
Mrs. J. A. Waters left Saturday for
Archer. She returned Tuesday. bring
ing friends with her.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Feb. 9.-The
nlneteenth day closed with the jury
stiu incomplete in the case OF the
STATE against Col Duncan ID. Cooper,
Robin J. Cooper and John ID sharpe.
charged with the murder Of former
senator r. w. Carmack.
one Juror. the eleventh. In the per
son o. w. A. Adcock. q young farmer,
vas sent into the box. Before he was
secured 22f talesmon were examined.
OF these only seven were able 10
qualify and six Of these were ehal-
lenged peremptorily. The state now
has left three such challenges and the
defense a6 There are 900 names yet
available IN the present venire. from
which an effort win be made 10 secure
she twelfth juror
ons q woul6-Bs Governor.
Aoat Of the members Of this venire
alve An remote parts Of the country,
where newspapers are seldom read
because Of llliteracy there. The few
from Nashville and vicinity cannot
qualify az Jurors because Of having
read the testimony AZ TIE application
for bail.
There was yesterday the usual
sprlnkiing Of lOafers who ind the
warm court room and comfortable
chairs a delightful resting place dur
lng the cold wave. These men and
boys come early and stay until pat
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

fornia In opposition to the Presldsn,
He stated that his position had -.
on the subject Of big navy, declarlpv
that he had always been in favor J,
a steady growth of the navy eve,
though ne was against the PresIdepf,
four battleship program last session
Senator Flint declared that he h.s
not participated in the conference AZ
the White House until he was askss
to serve as the intermediary between
the administration and the Legisl,.
ture. He made il clear that be did No,
approve of the criticism Of his col.
league.
While II is becoming apparent that
Collector Crum cannot be confirmed
at the present session. It Is also evi.
dent that the case Is being used as
buffer" for the legislation which the
leaders do not intend shall be passed.
Senators Tillman, Frazier and Gary
made extended speeches yesterday On
the rate question In the South.
Mr.. Gary talked of the Crum case
in particular. and against the policy
of placing negroes In important Official
positions where il is necessary Tor
whites to come in contact with them,
and especially In cases where prao.
tically all Of the business Of an Office
Is transacted by white people.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

Commencing ON Friday morning
aud lasting AN Of the day, an water
consumers east OF sweetwater branch
will be- cut on while the force Is en-
gagged On making the connection for
the new mains An parties are re-
quested 20 save an water they will
need during the day
h. y. MILLER, Supt
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
One JUROR IS NEEDED
TO TRY COOPER CASE
Former POpuIid Candidate for Governor Excused
From Serving on Jury.

out at night. Some read papers near
" all day. Others sleep peacefully at
times. but none pay a great deal Of at
tentiOn 20 the court proceedings. A.
l.. Minis. a talesman, excused because
he had formed an opinion. was once a
candidate for Governor on the Popu-
list ticket
The Father Of Eight.
The fourth man in the second panel.
ID. NJ. Bannister, admitted that his eye
sight was falling, but proudly added:
"But l kin see to shoot a rife jest
as good as I ever could"
Asked how many children he had,
he replied.
EFF they be all livin' now, and they
wuz when last I heard from 'em, I've
got eight"
The State challenged Bannister.
Joe TempletOn, a farmer who can
neither read nor write. had not heard
that Carmack was killed and did not
know the defendants. His clothing
hung IN tatters from his body and he
had not been shaver for weeks. The
State readily accepted him as a Juror,
but the defense after long delibera-
tiOn. excused him.
II was late. before the eleventh jur-
or. w. A. Adcock. was accepted.
Efforts 10 secure another juror fall
ed and court adjourned with one place
] I'm the box still vacant.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10
LocHLoosA NEWS NOTES

LOCHLOOSA. Feb. Mrs. s. ?.
McEwen returned home Sunday from
a pleasant Nisit to relatives in Gaines
Vile.
Mrs. F. s. Jackson was unexpeeted-
ly called TO Dade City Thursday on
account Of the illness Of her daughter
who Is one Of the high school teach
ers there. We are glad to hear that
she Is improving.
Miss Emma McEwen departed Sun
day for a few weeks stay with reia'
tives al Gainesville
Mr. and Mrs. W. r. Tompkins o.
Fort Mccoy are spending a while NiIh
relatives here.
J. II. Upthegrove made q bushes
trip 20 Ocala Wednesday.
Surveyor Savage OF Ocala Is hs's
for a few days locating cypress timoeL
with the prospects OF putting W
shingle mill at or near this place.
Messrs. r. J. Tompkins and Joe ~
Kay OF Forest Grove spent ThuIsuA'
with relatives here. \
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

as we never had anything for Il to
hurt. A few small gardens OF greens"
were scorched a little. but the
drouth Is doing us the most harm.
The land Is getting hard to break and
Il viii soon be planting time. II IL
does not rain soon we cannot get
crops up. The wells are going dry
and some shallow pumps viii have to
be sunk deeper
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

Ex.COngressman Walls has taken
1ime by the fOrelook and entered the
Geld for the State Senate In this dis
trict His haste evinces a desire 20
sea a goOd running start Of Little
DonniaF whose tactics and strength
he By no means despises.
City Council convened June %.
Present: 7. y. King. Jas. Doig. A. n.
Leonard, }, n. Roper. A. ID. Mayo. N.
EndeL ~ permission. j. c. Gardner
read a communication from the mayor.
Blackberries are becoming scarce.
The trees on our sidewalks need
trimming Can't the proper authOrl.
tiles have a dOneg
cukes have about played out, and
nov melons are the rage.
The weather has been unusually
warm and sultry for a week past
"A large number OF our citizens have
left during the last two weeks foI
North. the Centennial Exhibition be-
mE the ueat point Of interest and
attraction.
Work "a rapidly progressing upon
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

Sam Leonard. who has been max
ing Ocala his headquarters for the
past two years. has been transferred
to Tampa, which place he will make
his future home. He has a large
circle Of friends throughout the State
who wish him well and trust that he
win be pleased with his new head
quarters.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

II you have lost OF found anything
90 not fail to keep your eye on the
classified advertising column.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

II you have found anything see n
4 & advertised in the Want column.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-02-10

Isn't there something which onV >
want ad. can do for YOU todayi
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-25

pageants on h Hudson-pageants in
whose origin their own ~forebears
bore the leading part-wM be follow
ed by the British people in all parts
of the world.
The recen International aerial
Derby at Rheims has given a marve
Gus flip to aviation. From all parts
come reports of the intense and grow
ing interest of the public in aerial ex-
periments. In England the flying ma
chine craze is at its height, and sew
eral important events are planned for
the near future in which some of the
contestants in the Rheimes races will
figure.
Mr.. Let's. of the London firm of
Jarrett and Let's. has made contracts
with three of the Rheimes aviators
to give a display at Brooklands dur
ing October. With regard TO the pro-
posed aviation week al Blackpool, it
has been decided to leave the whole
question of arrangement to a special
~ly-appointed Committee, who have
been instructed to arrange for the
provision of a guarantee fund. n sum
of e6.000 being mentioned. Mr..
Huntley Walker. chairman or the
Lancashire Aero Club. has presented
a 1OO-guinea cup for competition. and
has minated that he will contribute
To the guarantee fund. or Lonsdale
has accepted the presidency of the
Lancashire Aero Club. Mr.. S. F. Cody
who has been making some remark
ably successful flights. has formally
entered for the 10000 prize for an
ae%roplane flight between Manchester
and London.
flowing through diplomatic circles in
regard to the state of affairs in the
Far East. Despite the "burying of
the hatchet" between Russia and ia
pan. II is believed that the former ma
ton is again getting ready for re-
venge. h Japs are not. however.
likely to be caught mapping. and are
even now engaged in strengthening
the positions they have held since the
last war. Military men who have re-
Gently returned from MancAuria say
the whole country is alive with sol
diers. and the Chinese are nassing
troops ON the frontier as fast as they
can. They are thoroughly trained in
the use of modern arms and which
ever side they take in the inevitable
conflict. should prove the deciding
factor.
The Budget. whose sensations were
temporarily cast into the shadows by
the reports of the discovery-or dis
coveries-of the North Pole Is again
assuming immense proportions. and
dwarfing every other political topic.
The thousands of parliamentary and
platform speeches which have been
delivered during the past few months
are child's play in comparison with
h fierce campaign which Is nov be
ginning and will continue. perhaps.
through the entire autumn For a
parallel n must go back to Mr.. Glad
stones Midlothian our or Mr.. Cham
berlain's Fiscal Reform crusade. But
both a. these were one<man missions.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-25

In the present debate all the giants
are engaged in their dencuncing or
the Budget. Among those
most conspicuously placed In The dis
are Lord Rosebery, Mr.. BAL
four. Mr.. william Loriner, Mr.. Aus
ten Chamberlain and h Premier
himself.
Prince Louis of Battenberg, who
has just finished giving the Atlantic
Fleet some extremely valuable battle
practice, is N of the most popular
officers in h Navy. where he Is uni
versally known as BATHS" He is a
very clever inventor, and several I'm
pIovements in our warships have
come about through his ingenuity.
This fact led to n of his petty OFF,
GERS a short time g declaring that
when Bats e to Heaven / will
bet the first thing he does Is to in
here" Prince Louis of Battenberg
is probably the only living Admiral in
the world who has ever refused a
crown. When Bulgaria tired of the
rule of his brother, Prince Alexander.
the throne was offered to him. He
was on board a British man-of war
when the deputation approached him.
His answer was short but decisive.
listened to all that was advanced
and then. pointing to the white ensign
on the ships mast, said. do you see
that bit of bunting? think more of
that than the whole of your petty Eu-
ropean States put together. Good
morning"
No play in recent years has arou
ed so much interest in England as
False Gods" the latest vehicle of Sir
Herbert Beernohn, which is scoring
nightly triumphs at His Majesty's
theatre. False Gods" is a problem
play which breaches the hopelessness
that follows the loss of faith. 1t is a
bitter, biting and a beautiful work in
some respects. noble in all respects
and deeply impressive. a work of
great beauty. but the beauty is de-
monical. There is a subtle poison in
it. The Interpretation of the work is
a triumph for the English stage.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-25

Lake Arthur Townsite Co. to j. J..
Jordan for $50 lots 4, 5 and 6, block
"A Lake Arthur.
T. l.. Bayless to o. R.. Denton for
$3.50 160 acres in 1862.
c. w. DeFreest to w. G.. Sawyer
for $3.50 l acre in 3-11-24.
Wilson Orr to J. l.. Perkins for $500
lot 3 B. 1. 1 and 2, block 2, 2 and 3
block 3. / and 2, block 4, 5 and 6, blk.
8. 5 and 6 block 9. 4 and 5. block IL.
5 and 6, block 16. Boaz.
j. L. Hudson to r. Matkin for ST.
900 A-acre in 32-1O-24.
L. X. McGaffey ct al to f. NJ.
Spencer for 1855 lot 8. block AZ s
Roswell.
J.. c. Wilson to A. E. Rankin for
5000 an undivided one-half interest
In lot 9, block 3. and lots II. ID. Is,
IL and 10, block l. West Side Add
ton to Hagernan.
r. Y. Dorset to Owen Campbell for
$4,000. 16O acres in 23-12-24.
A. Hanny to S~ylvanus Johnson for
$1,000 w. 100 feet of lot l all of lots
2 and 3 in Block 2 Mountain View.
A. s. LantZ to j. E. Mckee for 81, 90
so acres in 2313-25 and onelhalf In
terest In an ~artesian well.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-09-25
News From Across the Pond.

London. Sept. 24.-The British
public is intensely interested in the
Hudson-Fulton celebration and the
leading newspapers ave made spe-
cial arrangements to have the leading
features of the great event covered
as soon Is possible after happening.
With its customary astuteness, Great
Britain, while wishing America every
&C. in commemorating ? achieve
ments which have meant so nue. in
the development of that country, will
watch with jealous eyes the atten-
lions showered upon distinguished
guests officially representing other
European countries. General salts
faction is expressed at the selection
of Admiral of Fleet Sir Edward Sey-
usour to command the British squad
ron which has already arrived in AM
erican waters to represent England
al the ceremonies. No choice could
more fittingly convey the British
sense 9th of the Importance of the
occasion as considered by America
and England's W interest for its
kindred across the sea.
Admiral Seymour's record Is a most
brilliant one. and in one or two in
stances he has figured in information
al events where American interests
figured prominently. He commanded