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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
ANXIOUS TO FIGHT.
Jack Johnson Eager For an Encounter
With Ieffries.

Pittsburg, Pa, April 21.--Jaek John.
fon, heavyweight champion OF the world,
said yesterday that IL Jetfries is in ear-
uest and win post a forfeit, he win cam
sel all fighting engagements and win
welcome the chance to meet the former
champion in the ring.
Il will be the proudest man in Pitts.
burg" said Johnson TO the Associated
Press yesterday, III Jeffries viii show
that he means business BY covering the
$4,000 which / have posted with New
York paper. Ny money is ready and
he moment be makes his announcement
( viii cancel all fighting engagements
and get ready for him. Ny match with
ketchel and all other matches / have
were arranged with the understanding
that / could cancel them ii / had
chance to meet Jeflries.
But Jeffries cannot reclaim his cham
rionship. He can only fight for it,
am glad that he has made up his mind
to meet me and if be means business he
should post $1,000 with any Pittsburg
paper or cover the $4,000 / have posted
Ia New York BY tomorrow morning
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
DEArH MYsrERY N AsHLAND.
The Question Is whether It's Murder Or
Suicide.

Ashland, Mass, April 21.--The finding
Of the body 81 an unknown man IN the
road in the Oregon district with deep
slash in the throat, was reported to the
state authorities yesterday BY Medical
Examiner Lewis Nj Palmer, who had
been unable TO decide whether the man
committed suicide with the razor which
was laying near the body Or was muir
dered
The local authorities consequently
were assisted during the day By Officer
Arthur f Heating Of the central office
Of the district police. who arrived from
Boston during the forenoon. Officer
Heating had q conference with Or. Palm
er and then visited the scene OF the
tragedy in the Oregon district.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
VIE ANp CHILD W. d..
Peter Sahn Fatally stabs Them, Then
Commits Suicide.

New York. April 21.--After stabbing
and fatally wounding his wife and bis
I6-year-old daughter yesterday, Peter
himself by cutting bis throat. Sahn's
body was found III the kitchen Of his
house, butcher knife by his side. In
an adjoining room bis wife. sophia, 40
years old, lay unconscious, with several
knife wounds IN the head face and body
and in another bedroom their daughter.
Sophia, was found with similar serious
wounds, and also unconscious. Mother
and daughter were taken to q hospital.
where It was said that both would die,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
ABOUT REBUILDING.
Bethel Citizens Take Prompt Action
Toward Securing Tannery.

Bethel, April 21.-A meeting Of the
citizens Of the village was held at the
town hall yesterday afternoon to con-
slider the fire calamity which came yes
terday morning by the destruction of
the 4. G. Fisher company's extensive
tannery plant whereby about $50 men
we're thrown out Of employment and an
immense loss 20 the company sustained
a committee OF three men, S. r. Wash
burn, @. D. Gushing, and A. Lee Cady
vas appointed 70 confer with the Fisher
company as to the outlook for the flu
ture and just what action 70 take for
future business. f. G. Fisher has just
returned from Boston and a conferences
win take place and future plans made
known.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
Exposure to wet,

dampness and cold, results in q sudden chin.
Take teaspoonful Of Perry Davis Pain
killer, In half glass Of warm water or milk.
The whole system win be heated and the
danger OF cold avoided. Two million bottles
are sold every year and this after seventy
years in use. There Is the new and econom-
zeal IS cent size and also tho so cent size.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
WHEAT DECLINES.
Chicago Market a Triae Heavy. Prices
Drop.

Chicago, April 2i.--Everybody in the
wheat trade expected q heavy market
yesterday and there was no disappoint-
ment in this respect. The May price
dropped back from Si27 at the close
yesterday to 1926, with scarcely any
trading for that month. July wheat
opened at s1,15at "a SfIsH, and after
a little rally touched Sl.is1s at low
point. followed BY half cent recovery,
to S1153s. This left the market about
&c under close yesterday.
Liverpool showed heayiness about in
keeping with the break here yesterday.
the decline at time Of opening here be-
ing ga. 70 I'D. Continental markets
were steadier
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
Dressed Pork IS Easier, Veal
More Plenty
BUTTER PRICES WEAK
On Account Of the Large Supply--Po-
tatoes Are Firm as Farmers Are
Holding Them for Good
Roads.
Barre. VA. AnrIl 2l. la00.

Barre, VT, April 2l, 1900.
Dressed pork is easier, veal also more
plenty. Butter prices weak on account
Of large supplies. Wholesale quota.
tons;
Dressed pork-o@9isc.
Dressed veals-o@lOc.
Fowls--ls@l9
Butter-Dairy, 2e@27c; creamery, 20
@SOc.
Eggs e002lc.
Potatoes--Firm, as farmers are hold,
ing for good roads
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21

card was the winning pitcher and with
Is little break OF luck would have made
it shntout against the league cham
pions. Detroit got but three hits OF
The veteran, while Cleveland battcd
LATTE at viii Detroit also played a
ragged gone in the leid
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
MAURITANIA MAKES . KNOTS.
she Breaks All the Records for Ocean
Liners.

Liverpool, April 2l--The Mauritania,
which arrived here from New York yes
terday, concluded the fast portion Of her
trip from Queenstown to Skerries Islets,
about two hundred miles, in six hours
and ten minutes This works out to
tho very high speed Of twenty nine knots
an hour. feat never before accom-
plished BY an ocean liner.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
BUSINESS TROUBLES.
Fred G. Foster Of Pomfret Has Liabili-
ties Of s1l,e66z4

Rutland, April III Fred @. Foster 81
Pomfrat, farmer aud lumber dealtr,
has fled petition in bankruptcy il tbs
office of Clerk T. S. platt Of the United
States eoust. His liabilities are Sill
666.74 and lie has assets Of $l0,99A, Of
which S420 IS exempt.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
TRIES AGAIN no GET HASKELL.
Federal Attorney Asks For 4 Grand
Jury.

Tulsa, Okla, April 21.-Unted States
Attorney William Gregg yesterday app
Piled to Judge Campbell for an order
empanelling another grand jury to hear
evidence in the cases Of Governor Has
kell and others, for alleged land frauds
in AEuskogee. The grand jury must be
empaneiled before June ! Of its aetion
win be invalid by the statute Of limi-
tations.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
FIVE OF crew DROWNED.
The Steamer Eben Ward Sinks in Lake
Michigan.

MaeRinaw City, Mich, April 2I.-The
steamer Eben Ward sank in Lake Michi
gan. six miles west Of here. yesterday.
Five 81 the crew we're drowned and ten
lxere saved.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
SUNDAY BASE BALL.
Senate Approves; Bill Is Now Up to
Gov Johnson

ST. Paul. MINI. April 2l.-The House
bin legalizing Sunday base ball has been
passed BY the Senate. Il IS thought that
Governor johnson viii sign it, in which
case the games Of the st. Paul team,
scheduled for this city and which have
been transferred, will Be played here.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
UNION PACIFIC HEARING.
Testimony Next Month At Portland.
Oregon.

Portland. Ore, April 2l.-The issuance
Of suhpoenas Monday developed the fact
that testimony in the government suit
10 dissolve tie merger Of the Union Pa
ciic and the Southern Pacific railroads
wiIl be taken here May 3.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
ON THE WAY TO CANAL ZONE.
Secretary Dickinson Has Arrived in
Charleston.

Charleston. S. G., April 2I.-- Secretary
81 War Dickinson and . party Of eight,
including Mrs. Dickinson and other la
dies, arrived here yesterday to take pass
age for Panama on the naval yacht May
anHax- xAieh sails this afternoon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
RIcKEKR's MARKET.

Reports the Receipts Tor the Past Week
as Below.
ST. Johnsbury, April 2l.-- Ricker's
market reports the following receipts
for the week ending April 49,
Poultry-s00 pounds, l0@l2e.
Lambs--l0, 3a5c.
Hogs ESQ. 5m6iae.
Cattle--40, 2M4ise
Calves $50, 3@6c.
Mich cews--S2sa s37c.
Neol--25c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
ONLY ONE CAME.
Cleveland Managed to Defeat Detroit
Yesterday in a walk.

Rain or wet grounds prevented all but
one game in both base ball leagues yes
terday afternoon, the Cleveland and De
troit teams managing to pull of game
at Detroit. Cleveland won by the score
Of 10 to ? and thus broke Detroits string
Of victories. The score:
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
Danish
e--=-u-u-=@sa-sna~.
Spring Humors

Impure or effete matters
accumulated in the blood
during the winter cause in
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
LOOKING THROUGH

our stock Of Picture Frames and Mould
ings is treat to those who admire
things of beauty. We have large, up
to-date line Of Mouldings to choose from
and win BE glad to have YOU call ii
and look them over. We make Frames
to order and frame pictures artistically.
The price is one Of the attractive fsa-
lures.
EARL S. SHEPARD & 60.
N. E. Phone GIG. IA Elm Street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-04-21
AmerIcan League Standinr.

q Y0ang. tha DosIon Anerlcan aIs
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

can Governor of Maine. The next
year he returned TO tie Senate ann
four years later again resigned to be
inaugurated vice president of the I'm
tied States when Lincoln was made
president.
When Lincoln vas re-noninated at
Baltimore in 1864 Hanlin was super
seeded by Andrew Johnson, but the
change proved unfortunate for the Re-
publican party. and the extent to
which Lincoln was responsible for il
is discussed even TO this late day.
The retirement of Hamlin was a
g~rievous disappointment TO the people
of Maine. and they realized its conse-
! quences more fully after the assassi-
nation of Lincoln. which deprived
their favorite son from becoming
president of the United States. Short
ly after his retirement as Vice Presi-
dent Hamlin was appointed Minister
to Spain. and on his way to that coun-
try made a tour of England. He was
especially interested in the great ca
thedrals but dryly remarked that he
found more "relics than religion"
In 1869 he again entered the United
States. where he remained IL years,
when he voluntarily retired after hav-
ing been almost constantly in public
life for 80 years. He was the most
fortunate of all Maine Politicians hav-
ing been defeated in his own state
but once in his many contests, and
that was the first time he was a can
Jidate for the United States Senate.
He lost by a single vote thrown iby a
member of the Legislature at whom
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he had previously joked OF the score
of a bald head.
After the close of his political ca
reer he retired TO his farm in the sub
urbs of Bangor, where his remaining
years We're passed as a farmer. Ham
lin always advised young men to stick
to the farm. claiming that too many
good farmers were spoiled in many
cases To make poor politicians.
Or the afternoon of July 4. 1891. he
was stricken with apopleXy while con
versing with friends at the rooms of
the Tarrantine Club, in Bangor. and
quietly passed away a few moments
after his wife and children had reach
ed his side. In Mount Hope Cemetery
on a commanding e~minence, about a
mile from the city of Bangor. and In
<ish- of the majestic waters of the
Penobscot river. stands a granite sar-
cophagus and beneath il rests the re-
mains Of one of the most ~sagacious.
democratic and fortunate of American
statesmen, a man who but for the
~stupendous blunder of his party would
have crowned a career aEnChd UMPIRE
cedented in our political annals by
reaching the highest office in The GIFT
of h American people.
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Governor to Preside.

Newport. Aug. Ex-Governor Aram
j. Pother will preside at today's suf'
fragette meeting in Mrs, Oliver II. p
Belmont's marble palace, and Profes
sor Charles Zueblin. of the University
of Chicago. will be the principal
speaker. Many visitors have arrived
here for the purpose of attending the
meeting. which will be a repetition
of the one held on Tuesday. All al
mission fee of one dollar is charged
for the lectures and the freedom OF
the grounds, while those holding five
dollar tickets will be permitted to in
spect the art treasures IL contains.
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BiouraphicaI Calender

General John Stark. the hero of the
Battle of Bennington and other en-
counters during the revolution, was
born OF a Scotch father and an Irish
mother at Londonerry. N. II. ISL years
ago today. The anniversary of the
famous battle IS an annual holiday in
New Hampshire. Stark county. Ohio,
which this year celebrates it's centen-
NAL. was once owned in its entirety
by General Stark, having beer given
to him by the national government
in return for his services in war.
When eight years of z Stark's
parents located at Manchester. y. H,
where a monument to his memory has
been erected. 1t was while living at
that place that young Stark had an
adventure quite as wonderful as 4
detailed in the Young Scouts Weekly.
He went with three other boys to
look after his beaver traps. and they
were captured by a party of ST. Fran
els Indians. He was kept in their
hands for some weeks. and set free
upon the payment of a ransom of s103
by a friend in Boston. To repay this
ransom money Stark made a hunting
trip into the region of the Androscog-
gin river n gathered enough skins
10 make good the sum.
Promptly with the outbreak of the
Revolution he was made a colonel. He
had acquired a reputation as a brave
sofiier and a strategist of good j1dg-
ment. so that when he appeared at
Cambridge. Immediately after the bat
tie of Lexington, his services were
sought at once. He actually enlisted
in one day 500 e
On Bunker Hill day his regiment
formed the left of the line. They
succeeded in repulsing three times
their number of Welsh veterans who
had fought at Minden. Much of the
glory of hat great day belongs to
Stark and the men he commanded.
Then came an injustice which he
felt SO seriously that he resigned his
commission In April a new roll Of
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28
Genee is Comma.

London, Aug. 2S.-Adeline Genee,
who has just completed a successful
season in Londoe, sailed today for
New York. She is accompanied by
her uncle. Alexander Genee. former
ballet master of the Empire Theatre
il London. who has been engaged as
ballet master for Klaw a. Erlanger'S
new production in America. Severa
dancers from the Empire will appear
with Miss Genee in New York in her
new play. THE Silver Star"
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Sam Lauderbaugh, who was here for
a short sightseeing visit. left this NOR
for his home in Poplar Bluff, Mo.
He is a civil engineer in change of ex-
tensive dredging in South Missouri
and hopes to return to Mexico when
through with his present work.
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Bicycle Century Run.

New York. Aug. 2S.-Bicycling as a
sport will have a brief vogue tomor
row. when the National Century Road
Club Association will hold its annual
veterans reunion and century run.
The route is from Brooklyn to Say
Vile. l.. L.. and return to Jamaica, a
distance of slightly over 100 miles.
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Canadian Exhibition.

Toronto. Aug. 2S.-TWo million dol
lars worth of building were filled TO
overlooking with displays illustrating
the industrial. artistic and agricultu-
raj wealth of the Dominion at the OPP
ening today of the Canadian National
Exhibition. The big fair will contin-
ue TO September Is and is expected
to attract not less than 700 900 visi-
tors.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Judge John G. Weir, wife and niece,
Miss May Jones, of Poplar Bluff. Mo-
who have been sightseeing at Aries
ia and Carlsbad. arrived yesterday for
a months visit in Roswell, mo may
locate permanently, if Judge Weir
finds a suitable opening. Judge Weir
was formerly presiding officer of h
circuit court Of the Poplar Bluff dis
trict. Miss Jones is a music teacher.
They are friends of l.. F. Mickey, who
recently bought the Haynes & Bon
ney ice plant and has located here.
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California Fair.

Sacramento. Aug 2S.-Surpassing
all it predecessors in the extent and
value of its exhibits. the California
State Fair opened here today affords
the best display of California products
aver attempted. The horticultural
section and the live stock show are
especially notable.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Does il pay to advertise? OF course
IL does. Wise men of this town are
filling columns, yes, age advertising
their business. The Roswell Bust
nesk College is not using much space,
but If you will spend a few minutes in
the college hall 1929 E. Bland. we
will show you more bookkeeping,
banking. shorthand, etc, than both
sides of the largest paper in New
Mexico can hold.
Night school will open next Monday
Remember that night work piles on
extra expense. Sc join us at ono 1t
is a great task TO prepare o bust
less at night and do business through
the day. but it can be done and it wSl
pay. f. wOOTTON. 52t2
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Fort Royal, Va, Aug. 2s.-Survi.
vors of the Ffty-third Virginia Bat
talon of Confederate Cavalry, of
which Col. John S. Mosby was com
mander. assembled in annual reunion
today. The members of the famous
bands of daring cavalryInen are rapid.
ly passing away.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Mrs. Frank Brock left this morning
for her home in Amarillo after spend
ing three weeks visiting homefolks.
She was accompanied by her little
sister Miss Ina Rogers. VINO will at
tend schoo in the Yellow City.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28
Dairy Convention.

Denver. Aug. 2S.-With but Few ell
ceptions every state in the Union is
represented at the food and dairy con-
vention in Denver today. Problems
of improving the purity of o and
dairy products r under considera-
ton.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Chicago. Aug. 2S.-Nearly all of h
famous athletes of the Irish-American
Athletic Club of New York will be
seer in action here tomorrow AT a
meet TO be held by the Chicago Gae-
lie Association.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Levers. WHO were
here three weeks on their honeymoon
"trip and visiting Mr.. Levers par-
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Levers, left
this morning for Beaumont, Kansas,
where they will make their home.
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Catholic MeetlnQ.

Rochester. N. Y. Aug. 2S.-With all
the best ranches in the state repre-
sented the triennial convention of the
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
was opened here today. The financial
condition of the order is san to ibe
satisfactory and the convention will
not take up any matters relating to
revised rates.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Your horses feet should be proper
ly taken ARE of. ! have the man who
knows how TO do it. It's up to you
No hoof. No horse. Bring your
horses feet to met. M. Rabb. East
End street. 35tf-
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Bic Schuetzenfest.

San Francisco. Aug. 2S.-Many OF
the best marksmen of the West ar
rived in a Francisco today and
more are expected tomorrow to take
part in the golden jubilee shoot OF
the San Francisco Schuetzen Verein,
The will extend through
all of next week.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28
Horse Show at Syracuse.

New York, Aug. 2S.-Entries foI
the horse show to he held in connec-
ton with the Syracuse State Fair
closed today with Secretary S. w
Taylor. of this city. The prize list ag
gregates more than $4,000. William
II. Moore. who won first n with
his string at London, and Alfred G
Vanderbilt are among the entrants.
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w. c. Swisher. general claim agent
for the railroad company, left this
morning on his return to Amarillo af-
ter spending several days here settling
I'D claims and differences with var
icus people for the railroad company.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Mrs. Ben Porter and Mrs. Robin
Pope. of Fort Worth, and Mrs. Harry
Barnes and Miss Wyatt. of Plano,
Texas. who nave been here two
weeks visiting Mrs. J. Q. Cunmins
and their cousin John, left this morn
ing for their homes.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Dan Rutledge. of the Post Office
force. who received a sprained ankle
while doing service as a substitute
mail carrier. is able to be about on
crutches.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

books by selling them to us for cash
or exchanging them for new.-Inger-
soil Book. Stationery. Art & School
Supply Company. soft
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

S~herbrooke, Que, Aug. 28.-Aneri-
can manufacturers are well repre-
sented at the t~wenty-ifth Sherbrooks
fair, opened today. The exhibition is
he largest of its kind ever held in
the province Of Quebec.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1909-08-28

Mr.. ard Mrs. J.. l.. Howell of Lake
Arthur. returned hast night from a
pleasure trip to Seattle, h North
west and Pacific coas states. They
have been gone several weeks and
stopped here on their way TO Lake
Arthur.
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Odd Fellows Meet.

Boston. Aug. 2S.-Odd Fellows from
nearly all the states of the Union were
the guests of the Massachusetts, mem
bers of The order at a great union
field day at the Point of Pines today.