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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-05-14
THE WORLDS NEWS
Condensed Report of the Weeks
Eyents-A Glimpse at the Happen
mos of Our Own Country and
in Foreign Lands.

Roosevelt Will can Oh lLe PoPC a.
fer his African trip.
The japanese squadron has ar
rived at San Francisco.
Roosevelt has slain three lions
during his African trip.
G, D. Preston, capitalist, kill
ed himself at Columbus, U.
-Four people were drowned in
boat accident at Coshocton, 0.
Mrs W. Z. Leodford was killed
nv a street car at Birmingham, Ala.
Twelve thousand seamen on the
great lakes have gone on a strike.
Only 10 per cent of Japan's pop
ulation may be classed as illiterate
A large Presbyterian church in
Pittsburg has abolished pew rents.
Sixty-seven persons were killed
by the cyclone in Tennessee last
week.
Olive Logan, the author, died in
the public insane asylum at London
last week.
The coal bill Of the United States
navy during 1908 amounted to So
$4,000.
The prohibition question is caus-
ing an upheaval in the Missouri
legislature.
A fatal explosion in a moving
picture show at Peoria, ILL.,, killed
two people.
General Castro is planning to sue
France for ejecting him from
American soil.
A bill to regulate the size of wo-
mems hats has been introduced in
the Texas legislature.
John Davis, an express man, was
blown from a wagon in st. Louis
during last weeks storm.
Alvena Schramm Of Los Angeles,
CAL, has travelled $4,000 miles, al
though only three years old.
The Tennessee legislature has ad-
iourned after a notable session, es-
peeially on prohibition measures.
Miss Virgia Milestone, promi-
nent young society leader at Blrm-
ingham, Ala, was accidentally shot
last week.
J.H. Hyde, New York million
aire, has been sentenced to thirty
days in jail for exceeding auto
speed limits.
The treasury reports on receipts
and expenditures for April show a
deficit for the month Of April of
100000.
Two thousand men at Tyler,
Tex, 'lynched a negro at midday
Sunday, The negro was accused of
assaulting q white girl.
The scout cruisers Chester and
Birmingham, carrying the investi-
CATION committee to Liberia, are
making 4a5 miles a day.
It is likely that there will be
laws in New York and other states
requiring that stock yards in the fu-
Il ture be constructed Of concrete.
". NJ. Stewart, long a United
States senator from Nevada and
author Of the fifteenth amendment
to the constitution, died at Wash
lngton recently.
Miss Josephine Hosley, wne
eleped to st. Louis from Stamping
eronnd, Ky, with Rev. Perry R
campbell, has been forgiven by beI
parents and will return home.
New York financial circles have
eeen stirred by the announcement
mat the Carnegie Trust Company
bad effected $4o,0oO,O0O merger
q the Van Norden Trust Company
together with the Nineteenth and
twelfth Ward banks. The totaI
number OF depositors will be 49,.
900.
patrolman and pickpocket
were killed in pistol duel at Lo-
gansport, Ind.
M
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-05-14
Movement For New Court House.

Baton Rouge.-A movement for a
new parish court house has been
launched by the Baton Rouge Bar
Association.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-05-14
President T. may 60 to Alaska

Conditions in Central America
are again unsettled.
Graft is charged in the leasing
of the city nall at Chicago.
Massacres, riots and disorders
continue in Asiatic Turkey.
Willie Stevens was killed by a
negro at Grand Prairie, La.
Cotton is being imported at New
Orleans from Central America.
Fire frmo defective fue Destroy
ed the depot at Chillicothe, Mo.
Henry C. Hoblitzelle was killed
in an auto. wreck at Borne Terre.
Mo.
The Mississippi Christian Church
College will be located at West
Point.
Constantinople is quiet and no
further trouble has occurred in the
Turkish capital.
Charges have been filed against
E. R. Meeks, judge of the Federal
court in North Texas.
A fve-story business building at
Des Moines, Iowa, was destroyed by
fire. Loss, $150,000.
The governor Of Missouri is urg-
ling legislative action for tubercu-
losis camp to be owned by Missouri.
The Scottish Rite Cathedral AS
ISOLATION of Mississippi will erect a
structure at Meridian costing $780,
900.
An anarchist named Verder was
arrested at Monte Carlo for threat
ening to kill President FaIlieres of
France.
| Eighteen sets of twins, three of
triplets and one of quadruplets nave
been born at Town Creek, Ala,
since 1906.
Patrick BARLEY, aged 60, who was
sinking a new coal mine at Chand-
Ter, Ind, was killed by falling go
feet in shaft.
Isaac S. Morse, a stakeholder in
the Nashville Baseball Club, was
Ishot and killed in his office by Miss
Gertrude Douglas.
| Beach Hargis was convicted at
Irvine, Ky, Of the murder of his
father, Judge James Hargis, and
given a life sentence.
Miss Muriel White, daughter of
the American ambassador to France,
was married to Count Hermann
| Scherr-Thoss at Paris.
Fire following boiler explosion
destroyed the plant of the Winnie
bago Furniture Company, Fond du
Lac, Wis, causing 100000 loss.
The Republican leaders in Con-
gress are so Disguised with the CEN
sus bill tangle that they are threat
ening to allow the measure to die
in conference.
The Missouri House has passed
Senator McAllister's bill requiring
railroads to equip all road engines
with electric headlights of $50 can
dle-power brilliancy.
Since the disposition of the Sem
ate seems to be to retain duty on
hides which were placed on the free
list in the Payne bill, shoe manu-
| facturers and other manufacturers
of leather goods have renewed their
campaign in Washington.
Thirty girls Of the Junior class
of the high school at Bedford, Ind,
Iparaded the streets with their class
colors flying and refused to return
to school unless 80 boys expelled by
the principal for having rallied their
colors to the peak Of the flag staff
were reinstated. The principal has
announced that he will not readmit
the boys until the pennant is taken
down.
Twenty-tnree countries were rep
resented at the international Wo.
mans Suffrage Alliance in London
last week, in all Of which there il
organized agitation for equal suf.
fno,o Tbo conference.-the, will Lo,>
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-05-14
Farmers Organize New Association

Evergreen.-The farmers have or.
ganized a Truck Growers Associa-
ton.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-05-14
VARIETY.

Hewitt-l'ye been pinched for mon.
ey lately.
Jewitt-Well. women have different
ways Of getting it. My wife kisses
me when she wants any.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1909-05-14

Twenty-tnree countries were rep
resented at the international Wo-
mans Suffrage Alliance in London
last week, in all Of which there is
organized agitation for equal suf-
frage.. The suffragettes will have
no part in the congress, as the Brit
ish national suffragists stand for
constitutional rather than militant
methods. There will be a grand
pageant of women's trades and pro-
fessions. The suffragettes will hold
a meeting Of their own and have
invited delegates to the congress to
attend.
| Missouri and Illinois towns re-
port much damage from hail and
wind Friday. Windows broken at
various points, school Of mines at
Rolla, Mo-, suffered severely.
The agreement between the mi
ners and operators insuring indus
trial peace in the anthracite coal
region for another period Of three
years, was signed at Philadelphia
by the representatives Of the EN-
ployers and men.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS.
Statement Issued by the Bureau of
Sfafisfics

The statement OF exports and imports
issued by the bureau of statistics of the
Department of Commerce and Labor to-
day presents figures for the month and
eleven months ending with November,
1909. compared with like periods in 1908.
The November imports were $14O.39o,O OLE.
an increase of SAG. 765 over those of
November, 1908; exports, $194 1921, an
increase of $40, $50 6lS compared with
November. 1905 For the eleven months
ending with November. 1902 the imports
were 1885. g., 068. an increase of 1892, :
100, Al over the corresponding months Of
last year; exports. 81, SIS. 81. 069 a de-
crease of $S.3S3.471 compared with the
corresponding period Of last year.
The excess of exports over imports in
the eleven months ending with November
1900. is 1S,998. 1O3. decrease OF $40,
552.912 when compared with the excess
of exports in the corresponding months of
last year.
Dutiable imports in the eleven months
ending with November. 1909. were valued
at $114.O7O.1SS, against $555 713, $50 in the
corresponding months Of last year. an in
crease of $15S 1856. 800: imports free of
duty in the eleven months ending with
November, 1909, $621 952 77S, against
$448, 739. 638 in the corresponding months
of last year. an increase of $173 ,213.142.
Dutiable imports during the month OF
November. 1909, were $64 .4S2 OO2. against
$53. 22S.526 in November Of last year: fee
imports in November, 1909. $75.91O. 900,
against $50,6S6.721 in November of last
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15
Buys for $500 and Sells for $40. 1000.

WINCHESTER. Va, December 10
Harry May. who bought twenty acres of
what was thought to be. nothing more
than ordinary land near Bunker Hill,
.elkeley county. w. Va, several years
ago for $500. has just sold the tract for
$4,000 cash. Representatives of one of
tie large lime manufacturing compare
In that section recently made examina-
tons of the land and found short dis
lance under the surface an almost solid
bed of the best limestone in Berkeley
county. May was otlered $1,000 for the
property, but refused. He finally con-
company will take possession at once and
open large Quarries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15
Norfolk Man Left Large Estate.

NORFOLK, Va, December 15.-The will
Of David Lowenberg, capitalist. who died
here Saturday, and which has been flea
disposes of an estate estimated to be
worth 100000.
The amount is divided equally among
his four children. with special beauest
OF $4,000 to his widow. formerly Mrs
Caroline Shulman Of St. Louis, whom he
at that time said to be equal to the pres
ent beQuest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15

work in the store when shot. The shot
was fired from outside the building and
through window to which his back was
turned The charge of birdshot entered
his shoulder and back. He managed to
get to the front door and called for help.
While Mr.. Minnick's injuries are painful,
his condition is not considered dangerous.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15
Victim of Attempted Assassination.

ANNAPOLIS. Md, December To-
Thomas Minnick, head clerk at the gen.
eral store OF L. L. Seigert. at Galesville
on west river, this county. was shot and
seriously wounded while at work in the
store. Mr.. Minnick. who is about forty
years old, lives over the store. He was at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15

Monday. Yesterday, as result of ILL
advised efforts to get the young woman
Of his heart, he is in Norfolk county Jail.
He desired to marry Miss Mary Wallace.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Z. Wal
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15
His Dream of Love Interrupted.

NORFOLK, Va. December 15.-Arthur
james Mason, young man living in
South Norfolk, was matrimonially bent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15

lace. He applied for a marriage license
and swore that the girl was twenty-five
years old. She Is fifteen. The parents
OF the girl objected to the marriage on
account of the girls age. A rival of Mason
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15

notified them of the license, and Mason's
ARE t followed. Mason was exceedingly
pentent In court. Mr.. and Mrs Wallace
wished to withdraw the charge against
him, but the court would not allow L.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15

One Of the best gifts in our store.
A refined piece appealing to lovers
of handsome mission effects. Book
racks on each end; large drawer i'm
front. Best early English finish.
Worth a third more.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
CHELSEA

The many friends Of Rev. and Mrs.
A. ]. Eastman Of Straiord who were
former residents here for several years,
during which time Mr.. Eastman was
pastor Of the Congregational church, will
be panied to learn that by reason Of the
continued III health OF Mrs Eastman
they have deemed it best to remove to
North Charlestown, N. H., to the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Richard II. Ba-
con, and Mrs. Eastman was moved there
last week. Mr., Eastman has rendered
his resignation as pastor Of the Congre-
gational church at Straford, and will 40
10 North Charlestown at once, where he
can assist in the care Of his wife, who
has become quite an invalid.
The Memorial day exercises this year
win be in charge Of Fl. 4. X. Hall camp.
Sons of Veterans. and the committee
announce that they have secured as the
orator on that day the Rev. Francis A.
Poole Of Barre City, which fact alone
is enough to bring out the townspeople;
the Corinth drum corps viii also be IN
attendance, and the exercises will be
held Monday. the 3lst. Memorial Sum
day service will be held at the Congre-
gationaI church, the Rev. Fred Daniels
Of the Methodist church win deliver the
sermon.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
WASHINGTON.

A public dance viii be given in Miles
hall, Graniteville, Saturday evening, un-
der the auspices Of the Ebony minstrels'
orchestra Of five pieces. First class mu-
sic and an enjoyable time for all who
come.
Warren Calef is thought to be slowly
improving. as is also b. +. Ordway, az
the home Of his daughter, Mrs. G. H.
Dickey
w @ Nye is making extensive repairs
on bis barn and also building him hem
house.
It is said that L. r, Dennison and
family are TO move 70 East Barre from
where they came few weeks ago 70
care FOR Jerry Yeartaw, father Of Mrs.
Dennison.
The board Of school directors has pur-
chased a ire escape for the school build
ing, which is expected at once 10 be
erected on the east side Of the build
ing.
G. ". Huntington is making repairs
on his saw-miI by the putting in Of
new water wheel and other work
His younger son. Forest, is to be the
manager.
P. o. Huntington has returned TO his
home from the hospital at Burlington.
where he went for an operation on his
eye.
Mrs. II. F. Dickerman is at her ohme
again after a stay Of several days with
her mother, Mrs. M w. Chamberlin,
who il in the hospital NJ Burlington;
her condition Ii reported very favorable
Miss Bessie Mcdonald Il quite Ill aud
speedy recovery il hoped for by her
many friends.
B. F Caldwell haas purchased about
five acres Of valuable land of Mrs Ma
dora Clough for which he paid $3.50.
Mr. and Mrs F. c, Huntington re.
turned friday from Burlington, where
Mr.. Huntington went on business.
The assessors have completed their
work and find good showing in the
town BY an increased number Of polls
and decrease Of the indebtedness Of
the taxpayers 81 the town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
TIME IS THE TEST
The Testimony Of Barre People Stands
the Test.

The Testimony Of Barre People Stands
the Test.
The test Of time Is what tells the tale
The public soon finds out when misrepre.
sensations are made, and merit alone
viii stand the test Of time.
Barre people appreciate merit, and
many months ago local citizens publicly
endorsed Doan's Kidney Pills; they do
50 still Would a citizen make the state
ment which follows unless convinced
that the article was Just as represented
A cure that lasts is the kind that every
sufferer, from kidney Ills is looking for.
Geo. i. Cummings, rs Prospect street,
Barre, w., sayss In 1897 when Deans
Kidney Pills were procured at +. A.
browns drug store, there was constant
duh aching in the small Of my back and
kidneys In addition TO this was dis
tressing kidney weakness which caused
me no little annoyance. Doan's Kidney
Pills cured me and there has been only
two slight occurrences Of the trouble
since. At such times / have taken a
few doses Of Doan's Kidney Pills and
found prompt relief"
For sale by al dealers. Price SO cents.
Foster Milburn Co.., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-a and
take no other.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
The WrIters.

Goldsmith got 800 guineas for bis
animated Nature"
Or. s. Weir Mitchell, physician and
author. is sevenU-nine years Of age.
In spite Of bis advanced age DIR. Mitch
ell Is healthy and vigorous and finds
time for both literary work and proc
fessional practice.
Professor Goodwin Smith, now in his
eighty sixth year, Is stiil a frequent
contributor to the newspapers and
magazines lie was eminent as a
scholar and a writer when be first
went to Canada, forty years ago. At
the age Of thirty-four he was regius
professor Of modern history at Oxford
university.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
RRooKFEELD.


II. H. Fullam is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rumney visited
at Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Lewis's suns
day,
". S. Williams and wife were in Ran
dolph Friday.
Mrs. L. l. Stone was in Williamstown
Saturday.
Mrs. T. Fl. Mason Of Randolph visited
at Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Mason's re-
Gently.
j. w. Yaw and G. II. Holden we're
in Mortified the first of the week
f. d. Williams OF South Mortified
visited at B. J. and w. S. Williams's
Saturday.
Prof. Woodbury. Of Mortified spoke
at the first and second churches Sun
day.
w. s. Williams Is improving his resi-
dence by enlargng the kitchen. u II.
Smith is doing the work
Mrs. Edna kempton, who spent the
winter. with her sister, Mrs. A. =. Sar-
gent, has returned to Manchester, N. II.
Mrs. J. w MeDermont has not been
as well. Much sympathy is expressed
for her in her long and tedious i'll.
ness
Mrs. E. Z. Wills and daughter, Miss
Lillian Of Bethel Gilead, spent past Of
last week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George +. Mason.
U. A. Clark set ont recently on his
farm one thousand white pine seedlings
which were imported from Germany.
Elliott II. Frink and w O. Clark are
also setting out several hundred on their
farms.
Marshall Freeman, who has been in
poor health for some time, died May g.
The funeral was held at bis home Sat
urday. He leaves seven children to
mourn his loss.
The regular meeting Of the Brookfield
grange was held Friday evening After
the grange meeting there was a box
soeiable. The proceeds we're 81.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11

old gander had been dying child, and
ran with him into the shade Of the
she'd. Then he stroked bis back and
blew into bis eyes and talked to him.
Then he sent me for basin Of water
and rag, and after he had soaked
Washington's head he bound It up
with a wet rag. He also soaked his
feet to draw the fever down from bis
head. just wish you could have seen
how heroic be acted. Some girls would
have fallen in love with him with that
old gander In his arms"
"But you didn'tT
81 told you how confused and over.
come l was It's dreadful thing 70
see your good aunt's favorite gander
perish right before your eyes. Well,
when Washington got better we rubbed
his head with camphor. his legs with
vinegar and laid him on horse blan.
ket under the shed. He went TO sleep
as quietly as an infant He seemed to
realize that be must do just as Arth--
Mr.. Stevens told him"
And be didn't dep
"No, aunty. Three hours later he
got or his sickbed and licked the old
black rooster. No, he didn't die. Mr.
Stevens says he VIII probably live
many years yet to bless you"
"And about this Mr. stevensi II
seems odd that he should be out here
IN the country at the same time you
are"
mot bit Of It. His eyes are also
weak, and no came out to board with
a farmer and give them rest. He will
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
Won't Slight a Good Friend.

eff ever | need cough medicine again
I know what to get declares Mrs. A.
4. Alley Of BeaIs, Ne, for after using
ten bottles OF Dr. Kings New Discovery.
and seeing its excellent results in ny
own family and others, ! am convinced
it Is the best medicine made for coughs.
colds and lung troMble, Everyone who
tries It feels just that way. Relief IS
felt at once and its quick cure surprises
YOU. For bronchitis, asthma, hemorr-
hage. Group. lagrippe, sore throat. pain
in chest or lungs, it's supreme. 50c and
SI.00. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed By
the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
TUESDAY. MAY Il. 1903.
TRAvtLtRs, RAILWAY GUIDE.
Central Vermont Railway.

Trains leave Barre for White River junction
and Boston, and way stations, also Windsor
and Bellows Falls and New York at $40 and
ll.40 a nj and ii.66 b. m. Also leave Barre for
Waite River junction, Bellows Fails, SPRING
neld and New York at B.45 D m.
Trains leave Barre for burlington, 81. AL
Dams, Montreal ana way stations ~ &i0 q M
a06s 6b and ais a. m
Montpelier & Wells River Railroad
Trains leave HARE for Wells River, connect
ing ~ that point with trains going both north
anu south, at $50 a. M, 1880 and 400 ,. m The
100 Train connects with train for Boston, and
horth for Lisbon, Iittleton, Fabyans and Ian
EASTER also with Montreal express and the 80
ana so trains with st. Johnsbury trains.
! rains leave Barre for Montpelier AZ 80,
AV'ao a. a., 1880, 3 %. 40 and B.26p. m
Electric Street Railway.
= Cars leave square m barre for Montpelier at
70 minutes Of and Is inmates past the hour
Leave Montpelier for Barre on the hour and
hAif hour until 10 p. IN
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
Train and Track.

In 1908 one person was killed for
every 70,00O.OO0 who Travelled on Eng
lish railways One in every 100000
was injured
Nine-tepths Of the steel ties laid BY
the Mexican railway In 1884 are stiII
In good condition, as a recent examl-
nation showed. They were Laid IN
gravel. coarse sand or fine stone,
while tires OF steam locomotive
win wear down after being run 5000
miles. It is said that those Of an cleo
trio locomotive will not require re-
newal antil It has been run 10000
miles.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
English EtehInqs.

Hospitals ia England spend Ei,250..
900 yearly.
It Is estimated that 100000 children
30 to school without breakfast every
morning il London.
Excluding warships. the shipbuilding
oufput Of The United Kingdom last
year was only 02e,000 tons against
i.o07. 800 tons in 1907.
Even as late as the earlier years Of
the eighteenth century mince pie as an
adjunct OF the Christmas feast was
forbidden to the English clergyman.
Call the Cat.
As Anna DE Brown was coming TO town
THE wind caught and lifted her hat
she gave Q slight scream-with reason.
stwouid SEEM
Tor out bounced a monster brown rat.
-Iipplncott's Magazine
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
TALK OF THE TOWN

Cash paid for watches, diamonds, gold
and silver iewelry. Burr, the Jeweler.
Typewriting, copying, dictation, Mrs.
", G. Nye, rooms and 8, Blanchard
block.
For sale: Cut flowers and floral de-
signs at Youngson's. Upland avenue,
Perrin HILL Tel. 3lT-0
Clairyoyant--Tuesday and Thursday,
2 P. m. to . p. m. Mrs R. E. Ellis, 25
Spaulding street. Tel 1861.
New maple walnut, fresh crushed
Strawberries and banana royal college
ices at the Red Cross Pharmacy, Miles
granite block
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
smashes All Records.

As an aIl-around laxative tonic and
health builder, no other pills can compare
with DR.. Kings New Life Pills They
tone and regulate stomach, liver and
kidneys. purify the blood, strengthen
the nerves. cure constipation, dyspepsia,
biliousness, jaundice, headache. cliills and
malaria. Try them 25c at the Red
Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-05-11
EAST BARRE.

The Woman's Auxiliary Of the Con-
church Of East Barre will
have domino party Thursday evening,
May 10. A splendid program Is being
from the works OF Henry w.
one of the best Of our Am
srican poets. Refreshments win be serv-
ID BY the ladies' Whole bin ten cents.
Watch for further announcements.