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Norwich bulletin., 1909-12-23

different places. All were eager :n ge. home for the holidays.
 Dwight F. Blish. who recently sus- tained a shock. is considerably lm- proved and was able to sit up fer little while Wednesday.
 The members of the flower commit tee of the ladies' auxiliary to St J,.- seph's hospital are to meet at the hospital this afternoon to decorate for Christmas.
 Personals.
 Dr. F. E. Wilcox was in liar ford On business Wednesday,.
 Ernest P. Chesbro was in Hartford on business Wednesday.
 Mrs. W. H. Hall of South Willing ton was in town Wednesday.
 Miss Inez Stone of the Hotel Hooker spent Wednesday in Hartford.
 James Ahern of New London was in Willimantic on business Wednesday. Deputy Sheriff c. B. Moves of Leba- non. was a Willimantic visitor We'd nesday.
 Postmaster Rufus Worden of South Wilmington was a Willimantic visitor Wednesday.
 Hyman Israel went to New York on Wednesday to attend the funeral of his father-in-law.
 Miss Albina Blanchette, who is studying music in Boston arrived in town for the holidays Wednesday aft ernoon. Prof w. o. Turner is visiting rela- tives and friends in Westerly R. I .. after the holidays.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
Ito be continued.>
Back to the Farm.

There is just one way for the people
Of the city to find 1t possible to buy
eggs, chickens, meat and -four for less
money-that Is for some Of them to
leave the city and go back to raising
more hens, more cattle, and growing
more wheat. The fact is that the
country is getting top-heaVy. The
cities are calling too heavily on the
producing areas. Farming is getting
to be one of the most profitable bust
nesses of the country because the pro-
portion of non-producers is getting so
large. It is all a matter of supply and
demand; just now the demand for
foodstuffs Is larger than 1t has ever
been in proportion to the supply
Denver Republican.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17

to it that your brothers do this il tu-
ture. He kept you up late nights. Your
baby sister is cross, and hereafter You
will let the baby do this for you. He
took possession of the most comfortable
rocker on the porch when you look at
that rocker in future it viii not be empty,
bringing the pang to your heart that
your silly novels tell about; it will be
occupied by the mali who paid for it.
and that's ne. Your mother and l
stayed by you through collie and teething,
and are going to get you through this if
we have to take turns spanking you.
Now take your eyes off the moon and
look at the dust around you"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
DIES FROM INJURIES.
Appleton Banker Succumbs to Fracture
of Skull, Received in Runaway
Last Week

APPLETON, Wis, Sept. 13-[Spe-
cial. Robert Richard, assistant cashier
of the First National bank Of Appleton,
runaway a few miles north Of this city
last Friday, died this morning as a result
of his injuries which consisted of a frac-
ture at the base of the skull. a compound
fracture of his right arm and INTERNAL
injuries. Mr.. Richard was 60 years Of
age and for thirteen years had been as
sistant cashier of the First National
bank. Peter Thorn, manager of the
Kimberley Clark company paper mills,
and Frank J. Sensenbrenner of the kim
berley-Clark company are improving
slowly and their conditions are not con-
sidered serious. They are still confined
to their beds.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
LA CROSSE TO SELL OUT.
Telephone Company Will Probably Be
Purchased by Wisconsin Company,
According to Circular

LA CROSSE, Wis, Sept. 13.-[Spe-
cial. IA circular letter signed by four
Of the largest stockholders of the La
today urging the stockholders to accept
the offer Of the Wisconsin Telephone
company under which a consolidation
may be effected here. The signers of
the circular letter are Henry A. Salzers
George w. Burton, E. E. Bentley and
L. G. Colman. 1t is announced that
other large stockholders will take the
same position. It had been expected
until now that the offer of the Wisconsin,
Telephone company would be rejecteds
but today's developments indicate the
deal will go through and the Wisconsin
Telephone company will soon have no
competition in this section.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
GUESTS FLEE IN FIRE..
Seventy-five Experience Exciting and
Narrow Escapes When Long Island !
Inn Burns.

EDGEMERE, L. L, Sept. 13.-In a
fire which destroyed the Helmeshurst
inn here before daylight today, seventy
five guests and twenty employees expert
enced exciting and narrow escapes. The
fire, which, the proprietor said, was Of
ment and worked up through the frame
structure so rapidly that the entire first
floor was ablaze before the guests were
given the alarm While most of the
guests were able to leave by the stair
ways, a half dozen, among them two
women, leaped from a second story ball
cony but were not seriously hurt. The
guests were cared for in neighboring cot
tages. The hotel building was valued at
$4,000
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
CHAPTER XT.

I think. Miss Desmond, I shall go
abroad next week" said Mrs. Saville,
breaking silence one dull, drizzling,
depressing November day, when they
were sitting by the fire in the smaller
Of the two drawing-rooms. Mrs. Sa-
Vile had been in deep thought, and
Hope diligently making a long strip
Of lace which usually occupied her
When not reading aloud.
DO YOU wish me to accompany
you?"
Yes, of course. YOU are very ready
10 leave me-"
mo, indeed. Mrs savi1le; ! should
Dc sorry to do so; but I wish you to
seeI quite free. The secret of comfort
N such relationship as ours is that
We are not bound to each other"
There was another pause.
Very likely" resumed Mrs. Sa-
vile, as II she had been rejecting.
however, I do not wish to part com
paoy as yet. l must say you are one
u the few young women-indeed
Young or old-who have any common
sense though your ideas on some
points are by no means sound"
What are my chief errors?" asked
nope With the pleasant fearIessness
when was one of her chief attractions
- Inc lmperious little plutocrat.
directions, and YOU do not recognize
We true value Of money. The first is
ness"
dare say l am weak" returned
"'ge laying down her work and
SssaAing thoughtfully; but do you
Al0W, Mrs, Saville. 1 think I have a
~oeT estimate of the value of money
Than yourself?"
40" do You make that out?" Mrs.
terest. ''1 '0-10 o09Aee - -
KNOW that certain amount is
grsssy, that real poverty is de-
80 s0'as' that every right-minded indi-
ot, 1a' VIII strive and toll for a sufA-
ans '!' enough to secure independence
~ 'eSpectability; but, after that,
Van money buy? Not health, nor
n,s Use us OF enjoyment, nor intelligence,
c~o- .Ds perception of beauty, nor that
ma.. u life, love. Very moderate
IN 49, VIII permit of fullest pleasure
~ 'oese, but they must be all the
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
6. F. PEABODY OF
APPLETON DEAD
PROMINENT FOX RIVER VALLEY
MERCHANT SUCCUMBS TO CAN
GER OF THE STOMACH. i
HAD BEEN ILL SINCE MAY.
Was Trustee of Lawrence University
to Which He Recently Gave Be-
quest of $4,000.
HELD STATE OFFICE UNDER PECK.

APPLETON, Wis, Sept. 13.-George
f. Peabody, leading merchant Of APP
pleton, and one of the best known menl
in Wisconsin, died Sunday morning at
4 o'clock at his home here Of cancer Of
the stomach.
Friday night, in the private car OF
Vice President Gardner OF the. North
Western road Mr.. Peabody was brought
from Chicago to Appleton.
The funeral was held at 2 o'clock this
afternoon. Mr.. Peabody was first cousln
to George Foster Peabody, the New
York philanthropist.
Mr.. Peobody's illness dates back to
last May while returning from his Win
ter's sojourn in Florida and cruising in
the Florida keys on his private yacht.
1t was at first believed that he was suf-
fering from ptomaine poisoning, but the
operation several weeks later at Angus
tana hospital, Chicago, revealed cancer
Of the stomach of extensive growth.
WEEDS Miss Pettibone.
Mr.. Peabody was born in September,
1916, at Milford, Conn. When young he
removed with his parents to Portage,
Wis.,, where his father died a few years
later. When about 20 years of age he
the employ Of G.. ]. Pettibone, remain
ing there about six years before coming
to Appleton in 1872, when he took
charge of a store conducted by Mr.. Pet
tibone.
Two years later Mr.. Peabody and Miss
Emma Pettibone were married, the lat
ter surviving only few years and leav-
ing her husband and one daughter, Miss
Emma Peabody of this city. When Mr..
Peabody came to Appleton the Pettibone
business was confined to a small generals
store, but it now stands as a monument
to his enterprise and one that attracts
buyers from every city in this section of
Wisconsin. I
Widely Travelled Man.
Mr.. Peabody was a widely travelled
man of broad general interests and gen.
erous sympathy with public movements.
He had served the city in various pub
lie offices and for many years BE- BEEN
an ardent advocate of good ro In
1896 he was elected trustee of Law anceI
college and under the administration of
former Gov. Peck be was appointed a
commissioner of fisheries for a term of
six years.
For two years he served as president
of the American Fisheries society and at
it's last meeting was elected secretary.
He held membership in the Reform club
of New York, the New York Yacht club,
the Oshkosh Yacht club, the Butte des
Morris Shooting club, Diana Shooting
club. Post Lake Shooting club and Riv-
erview Country club.
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uApTER X.=(Continued.l

CHAPTER A.-(COuL1uueOsJ
uona looked at him with very
.-,,,Iad expression, then smile part
ID her lips.
,.onIa here" she said. There are
mail signs of English reserve about
r,r But / don't want to hear any
loora condolences; so I shall leave
you" =.
This is too bad!-when I thought
sbonrd have a minutes talk with you
IN peace! Did you ever know any
thing 50 idlotic as Miss Oacre's dra-
matte attemDt?"
81 thought you pronounced it 'splen-
dldIy generous.
well. so it was, considering how
mad she was about Hugh herself a
torn1e of years ago. It was a match
That would have suited my aunt down
h the ground, but he would never
hear of it. Are you really going?
we'll II Is too bad of you! I hope
ton will not go over to this practic-
Ing tomorrow? I am on duty, and
have to return to quarters tonight. y
What I can or cannot do depends
m Mrs. saville. Good-by for the pres
snt" She gave him her hand for a
moment and was gone.
With an air Of extreme annoyance
Captain Lumley, stepping through one
Of the open windows, followed the
bath taken by Miss Dacre.
The dinner at Inglefeld was very
tranquil that evening. Mrs. Saville,
her son. Hope Desmond and Mr.. Raw
son made up the whole party. Mrs.
SavilIe looked i'll; there were deep
shadows under her eyes, and her face
seemed smaller than usual; but she
was unusually talkative and gracious.
She discussed politics with her
guest, and occasionally directed her
remarks to Hope. Mr.. Saville contrib
uted some rather original observa-
tons, and all things went smoothly.
On leaving the table she said to Raw
son, Il must leave you to Miss Des-
mond's care this evening, for have a
very bad headache; but I shall see you
in the morning"
After a little conversation Mr.. Sa-
vile vent to look for some sketches
he had taken of the Lincolnshire
churches, and in his absence Mr.. Raw
son said, Mrs Saville is most friend
". She particularly wishes you to
remain; she says you know when to
be silent and when to speak; so
think things promise we'll. Go on as
you have begun. She talks of going
on the Continent in a month or two.
You are, I imagine, firmly fixed in her
good graces. This is having half your
work done"
Heaven grant it," said Hope, with
heartfelt earnestness; and soon they
separated for the night.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
The Bachelors Job.

ANY one who has the notion that a
bachelors life is all bliss is in wrong"
remarked a bachelor. Cali summer
long I'm supposed to sit up until the
small hours In the morning enter
tanning married men whose wives
have gone away for a few weeks
Detroit Free Press.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
CURE FOR HEARTACHE.
Kansas Father Tells Daughter How to
Forget Sweetheart.

An Atchison young thing had a heart
that ached, her honey boy having taken
his affections elsewhere, and her father
recently shut himself up with her to rea-
son with her, says the Atchison Globe
THAT honey boy averaged spending
50 cents a week on you," he said
Here's a dollar a week to take his
place. Every time he called he cleaned
out the refrigerator; your mother will see
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
Coming Debut of the Ka;ser's Daughter.

The Kaiser's only daughter, Princess
Luise Victoria, is to be confirmed and
to come out in the world in the autumn
after her seventeenth birthday. She has
been kept back much less than English
princesses, says The Gentlewoman. and
fashionably dressed has visited endless
theaters and concert halls and driven her
own pony cart in the Thiergarten and
ridden there ever since she was little
girl Most distinguished in appearance
the princess is as full of pluck and spirit
as any of her six brothers.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
For the Scholar.

Medical Assistant-How about this
vaccine virus? Is 1t all right?
Doctor-I'm not quite sure about it
l wouldn't use it in my private prac-
tice. Better set 1t aside For use only
in the public schools-Lifs
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1909-09-17
Was Faithful COMMUNICATE.

His realization of the tremendous import
ance of regular attendance upon divine wor-
ship was illustrated not only in the sending
out of that letter, but In his constant per-
sonal practice when health permitted. Many
times within the last few years he con-
quered the intense pain of his inf1rmities to
come to this church. He was also a most
faithful communicate. Time and time again
he declared to me his firm belief In the
teachings of our holy faith.
Long after our children'S children have
passed the way Of all the earth will Mr..
Harrimans career stand out brilliantly III
the pages of history.
We are proud to know that he achieved
all this distinction without violating the
minutest principle Of the great laws OF
morality. There never was an instance
land l say it with all the knowledge of the
criticism made) when he was not able to
more than vindicate himself. To those who
maiigned and misrepresented him he showed
no resentment, but was willing always to
allow time to prove his case, and the proof
never failed. He remained throughout all
those trying years sweet tempered, ami
able, loYeable
He was burning and shining light. God
be thanked for such lives.
Mr. Hartman lies in a little clearing,
not 10 feet from the roadway. His grave,
hewn from the rock of the steep hillside,
will always be fra grant with the balsam
and hemlock that hem it in on every
side except that toward the road.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
"UNCLE JOE MAY RIDE.
Carriage for Speaker Of the House
and n salary Boost.

Washington. Jan. H. Uncle Joe"
Cannon. unfrilled speaker of the House.
will have IA carriage with two pranc'ng
horses and a Seneeambian driver, and
will dash along Pennsylvania avenue like
a plutocrat. For years "tnclc Joe"
occupied the rear seat Of a trailer and
smoked his Porto Rican cigar in peace
and content. Then the foyer seized him.
He had some Of his friends slip over
to the Senate and whisper that Speaker
Cannon should have a carriage. To
make consistency a jewel If was sue-
sosted thai the government ought 10 pro-
vide a turnout for the Vioe-presidont
also.
The halt was swallowed. The l~opisla-
tive. executive ard Judicial aupropria-
ton bill. reported late yesterday after-
noon, provides that the vice-prcsiient
ard the speaker shall each have n car
rage. 5000 being allowed in each case.
The approximations committee did not
stop there. The salary Of the President
was increased to $4,000 a year. Just
double what ii IL at present. Tho al
lowance Of $4,000 . year for travelling
expense in repealed. The salaries OF
the vico-president and speaker are fixed
nj so Uo n Ycar each Instead Of sl2,0 ono.
the existino sum. This makes twice in
two years that these two officials have
been the hcncaciarios of padded incomes.
Two wears apo they were paid 5000
Then they were boosted to Sl2, 900 Now
they are to have 800. 600. two horses AMI
n carriage,
The salary Of the chlo- justice of tho
supreme court was raised to $1,000 and
the compensation of associate justices e
81. 5O n year.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.
Mrs. iIIcanor COchrnnc Knight Of
NcNbNry Wet LAFAYETTE.

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

:. iG)--ro pay certain persons the sums
therein named.
SENATE PROPOSALS OF AMEND
MENT COECURRED IN.
Il. &1-Defining the powers Of gtme
0ardens.
REFUSED TO ADJOURN OVER.
The House refused to adopt the motion
Of Mr.. Allyn of Charleston to adjourn
over until Monday evening.
READ THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
H. s93-To establish a municipal court
within and for tho county Of Orleans.
y. 6ei-To le@al;ze QuaGrennial ap-
pIaisal of tom OF Mortified for 1906 and
grand lists for 1906, 1907 and ,Nn9.
On motion Of 'Jr. Lewis OF Norwich,
tho House adjourned.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
FARMERS FAVOR MORE PAY.
OFFICIAL RECORD OF DAY.

Senate called TO order by the president.
Devotional exercises were conducted by
the chaplain.
BILL INTRODUCED.
<. I72-From committee ON judiciary.
relating to Commitment for mis-
demeanors. ordered to lie and be printed.
HOUSE BILLS REFERRED.
II. officiating to exemption from
taxation Of veterans Of the Civil War
and their wives and widows.
II. 676-Amending the cnar.er of Rut-
land. TO committee on corporations.
IT,. e2p-To pay the secretary OF civil
and military affairs the Sums therein
named. To committee on appropriations
H.. officiating to fees of tax coll
lcctors. To judiciary committee.
REQUEST GOVERNOR TO RETURN
BILL.
:. i4a-Rela.ing TO formation Of cor
porations b. voluntary associations.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR
s. s3-An net to amend sections 5l35
and 5IfS of the public statutes relating
to traffic in Intoxicating liquor.
Joint reg luton relating TO assistance
in preparation Of journals and Indexes
thereof.
1oi,t coeo,ut,on realizing ia tho Uni
v,rei,v NJ vnr,oont and the Carnegie
foundation
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49,
atovo bin was referred. reports that it has
considered same and recommends that the
! House recede from its proposal Of amend
mcnt: and that tho Senate recede from
its position insisting on the language Of
the original bin.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21
Predicted an after-the Holidays
Session Of Legislature of
Three Full Weeks.
BILLS IN COMMITTEES go
In Three Days House Dispose
of Abcut ;~s.--Convcrcd Monday
Morning with Many Noat I'M
p%Ottan1 Measures W. 10
he Considered.

- |
Montpelier. Jan. 1.-THE day bc fore |
the Legislature convened january
after the holiday recess, the Free Press
correspondent tnbulated and published
Che important measures that wore to bc
considered by both houses aud predicted
an adjourned session Of tar"o fun weeks.
This statement was featured in the head
lines the next mornins end WAS the cause
of the reporter heing tn" subject Of a
good deal of chatting and ho was called
anything but a true prophet, as IT WIS
stated WHOM th" Legislature ro0ohVcn"d.
ny prominent mon IN h"'" ho"'"S' NAV
the work could be easily 'annle'"d in
ton days or tW" weeks nj we longest
TN" correspondents has no "''r' al
!H'S wv I" ".'''f US ''"'' ""''
ne.o,i hat tho nrototiutias are. nnol
adjournment viii nos No reached this
vock, Nirit new bills. all Of then NJ an
important nature. wort introduced IN
both houses Saturday forenoon and il IS
known that others are on the way. Aside
from the great question of taxation re-
form vet to be settled in both houses
the normal school problem. the APP
rropriation for the FISH hatchery and
other measures of limos eqpl i'm
p%ortance that are vet untouched in both
houses. tl"rc IS the primary election
bill, in the House. the automobile bill
and the public service M in the Senate
vet to be discussed and TIE only way
any Of these measures can oe disposed
Of in IaeS tI10 a half DAVIS time is tn
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

II roHr 'rarNotman doesn't havc the
%! cap lirc" that NuH WHrf. or II too
many people Insist on t,r enmo cut. It
IS readily seen that in bis cloc there
must be some -alreu"omeat o. prices. OF
change in Your orders hich may make
considerably more cost to You than if
you fond a surplus of The cu; sou de-
sire, and, consequently a normal price, in
stead Of n necessary premium.
The prices at his store must We gov
crncd 60 some extent by conditions Of
The trade Of that one retail dealer. while
perhaps q f@w doors further on the
what voI especially desire at a lower
price for equally good meats. That IS not
always tho fault f the dealer.
Tic fault usually lies in the account
customers who rUn Ills and order from
the house when The clerk Gals daily.
PAY CASH AND SAVE MONEY.
DO yolr marketing. pay cash and usn
your own judgment, or cultivate a judy
mont and YOU can easily save more than
ten per cent. in tte meat bills of your
family, and with fair regard for the in
~terests of your market man.
II there is a fixed determination to
Lave just one particular cut. regardless
o. whether il is there or l-s been sold
t. some one else. then YOU will mako
vclr market man charge volt. as We
should, a good premium for Your graft
ncation and his added trouble. end cost
ir serving Your Very particular demands.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

.'Dr. Thomas Electric Oh is the
best remedy for that often fatal lis
ease-croup. Has been used with sue
cess in our family for eight years"
Mrs. l.. Whiteacrc. Buffalo. n. Y.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-01-21

on hand to keep the House busy Mon
day and the proposal to adjourn over
was not entertained. The chair stated
he already had grave doubts whether
it would be possible to complete the work
of the session this week.
Nearly all the Members of the Legisla-
ture, except those WHO live within a ra-
dius of % miles of Montpelior. remained
in town over Sunday.
FARMERS FAVOR MORE PAY.
4 special meeting of the Farmers club
was held in the coat room at the state
House Saturday evening when the dles-
ton of pay of members Of the I.egisla-
ture was discussed. OF the 80 member
present all but two voted in favor OF the
proposition for the present Legislature
TO raise its pay to four dollars per day.
II is probable n bill to that effect will
he introduced tomorrow.