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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOR sALE-Ths Pratt farm Oh the east hill
IN Barre town. two miles from this city. THIS
farm h conceded % be one Of Tie best farms IN
town. bnfidings are in extra good shape Wlll
keep - cows Musf ~ sold sr once. For full
particulars inquire Of the d. 4 Perry Real "a :
tate Agency. 29Ga
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOR sALF-Mrs. y W. Gale offers for said
her home place, No Z Summer street. Barre
Vermont FaF particulars call zt said place
Pbeps W. Gale 3tl
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

HOTEL FOR 8AE.E--An furnished, fs Sleep
ing rooms Io1ated m ths thriving village Of
Waterbury. Will 10 sold cheap II aoid az once.
g. 8 Blaisdell, Waterbury,. VI 10
FOR SALE Cottage and large lot located
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOn aALE--Ntce loose mar, both coarse a>1
nne. Orders may DO left &c sowden q Lyon'4
store or wita ne as a hlgnlNna Avenue. a
Cariobon isU
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOR sALE--Oo cart, also few shoeels,
hoes, rakes, croes-cut saw, scythe and small
churn 81 "a West Patterson street. 80
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOR SALE OR RENT Boarding h0use, n
sleeping rooms, good piace for Fight parties ID
make some money Apply Thomas Nerney
WsbsssFvflie, VI Tel 328-fE Nsti2s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOR sALE--One new sleigh. enc two-ssated
traverse sleigh. Will exchange same for green
wood or lumber, II sold az once. NJ. K. Cutlqrs
Fast Barre. Telephone RS o9us
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOR SALE have some shares OF stock az
the Peoples National Bank which wish - dis
pose Of. A good opportunity Tor Investment.
Inquire Of W. u. kldder, City. "a
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24
SHERTFF'S SALE.

JAMES KNOX TAYLOR,
Supervising Architect
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOX sALE--Very good six room house, all
modern, on fremont street for only $40. 90
Terms 500 90. 70 $4,000 down. This property
u worth more. inquire Of the y. A. Perry Real
Estate Agency Barre. Vt 2oiri
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

PASTURE LAND FOR sAI.E--so acres. hs-
longing, % the Charles r. Norris estate AMI
adjoining the homestead. Also one plOw. Fr
further particulars Apply 20 Jonn W. Averilk
adm, K y. ID. 2, Barre, W 9lfkf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-03-24

FOR sALE-Wall soda fountain In first class
condition az low price; three 5 foot show cases
and one i2.fO0t plate glass case. immodlate
sale. Tel l35-ii. Tony Giaehino, Fermons
Fruit Store, lS n. Main street SM
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
AITXANDRTA GAZETTE AND VIRGINIA ADVERTISER.
aFo wAsHINaTON PARK.

The committee on pr motion and pub
licity met this morning at ii O'Clock 10
the rooms of the Chamber of COmmfrce,
Mr.. M. B. Harlow 10 the chair. There
were present, besides the chairman,
Messrs John d. Normoyle, Samuel W.
Pit, and A j. WeddesburD. The lat
ter was elected secretary. 1t was de-
clded to solicit the cooperation OF the
papers 10 the surrounding counties 10
Vireinis and Maryland to assist 10 the
work. The railroads aud steamboats, are
requested to do IS much advertising OF
the movement as possible. The mer-
chants, manufacturers and citizens gen.
orally are requested to lend their aid to
the project by using Homecoming
seek" postal cards aud envelopes. Ii
sufficient means are secured it 10 pro-
posed to invite the country people 10
spend at least dedication day" in this
CitV
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
PERSONAL,

Mrs James Rector 5mootI formerly
Of this city, bat now Of Nelson comfy,
is visiting Miss Laura Smoos on KinH
street. Mrs Smoot and Mrs. Virginia
Smoot will leave on the Oath for Rome
10 spend a few months with the latter's
daughter, Nine. Psolo Tuccinei.
Mrs. David S Davis, Of Chicago, Is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. William Albert
Smoot, jr., on Cameron street
Mrs. Edgar Carpenters the guest oil
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Up
shur Nottingham, at EastVille.
Mrs. John NJ johnson and Miss
Emily johnson have returned from a
visit to relatives in Boston, Mass.
Mr.. James Eveleth is quite sick with
rheumatism at his home on south Fair
fax street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
BETTER THAN EVER.

Tonight the Elite Picture Company
Will present its usual big Monday night
show presenting pictures that are entire
IL new sud the FIRST time shown. Such
pictures as will make you talk about
and say how do they give ssch show
for the money, but nevertheless they do
give you the biggest and best show Oh
cath for cents at all times, catering to
the wishes OF its patrons. Come tonight
aud be convinced thst The Elite Com.
psny gives the best ard only the best.
Show starts 1880 O'Clock, admission to
sill 5 cents. More than an hour of solid
amusement.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Reliance Fire Company will be held
tomorrow night.
De Witt, the tour-yearson Of Mr..
Taylor and Mrs. May Mseks, died at
his parents home, 72S north Columbus
street, last night.
Rev. Bergman Green, of the Theo-
Logical Ssmira airy, preached at Christ
Church yesterday morning. The ser
vices In the other churches we're accord
ing to Saturdays announcement.
80 ~1ntrihuting to supper Of the
(irgina Regiment Chapter,
Ill please send 10 their do
eduesdsy morning, March
lnfederate Veterans Hall.
Tilliughast who WAS expect
ed to preach inst PsuPsOburch tomorrow
night, will be unable to keep his APP
pOintment Rev. Psca Kennedy, OF
the Theological Seminary, will preach
10 HE stead.
The address of Rev. Samuel Spahf
Laws, d. D., Of Washington, yesterday
afternoon before a mems meeting a. the
Yonng Peoples Building Of the Method
let Episcopal Church South was greatly
appreciated by bis hearers.
Paul fourteen year old son Of DR..
Batter of Accotink, Fairfax county, Was
kicked in the face By horse at his home
yesterday morning. The youth was
brought to this city and taken to the
Alexandra Hospital. His injury Is not
serious.
Gen. William J. Palmer, founder Of
Colorado Springs, died at his country
seat, Glen-Eyrie, west OF that city, on
ga uf1sy. Death came as result of
fell from o horse 10 October, 1906,
which resulted in breaking his back.
General Palmer leaves an estate valued
a! Sc, 900, 900, the bulk Of which he
leaves to his three daughters.
Madam: Are you sunngette? Think
what il means to woman TO be able 10 vote
Then think what it means TO your husband
TO be able to cook and properly care for you
children. Eventually you will have to de-
eide whether you are TO stay at home and car,
for your offspring or go out into the worlC
and take upon yourself the cares Of empire
Which shall it be, N adam? the "scepter" Of
the "rattle?" OF course, if you eat thOs'
inesistibly delicious Auth SAUSAGE and Ham
it can be both. Sylvan Blondhe IN, The Auil
Stand, City Market.
George f. Price & Co., will have for sale il
market tomorrow fresh Potomac sbad, Her
ring, Rock, White Perch and other fish.
Oysters in all styles. Fried Clans. ever!
day soc. pr dozen. Clam soup, MCnda.
Wednesday and Friday. c. Ii. Zimmerman
Market Space. u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
THE GOOD SHOW.

Oue of the many attract features Of
the coming FoJd SHow aud Industrial
Expo,iton will be the elaborate exhibit
of the F. G. Smith Piano Company, OF
Washington, D. o. Bradbury Pianos).
This frm will use the same handsome
booth that they used at the jamestown
Exposition and will display many costly
pianos and an electric piano player.
There will also be fine piano disposed
OF 10 a most novel manner, to one oil
he visitors to the show. All persons
fond of good music will fod this exhibit
especially pleasing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
POLICE COURT.

CJustics a. B. Cation preslding']
The following cases we're disposed Of
this morning: ,
LIttleton Davenport, colored, charged
With disorderly conduct on an electric
railway train, was fued So -,
CHARLES Remes, colored, charged with
stealing pair of OverSlls from Thomas
Garter, wss fined 50
Henry Smith, charged with stealing &
watch. has bis csse continued.
Richard Pines, Eugene Dorsey aoo
Calvin johnson, all colOred, ohsrgeo
with numbering Walter F. Schulz, taa
their case continued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
Ssarching for Assassins

Palermo, March l5.-The Iflisn
government gave further evidence today
OF its intention to cooperate With Amerl'
ca ia stamping out the secret bands oil
Italian criminals BY sending q repraseu
tative of the minister of the iptsrior's
Office here, 10 assist in the investigation
of the assassination of Jostph Patrosino,
the New York detective who was shot
down Friday night. Similar activity Is
being displayed in other lfrge cities sud
suspects ere being arrested.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15

gree when surprised tnemse- . 49,
management have determined to keep
the good work up aud this week have
re,aioed the best talent OF last week who
will appear 10 new songs and acts and
have added TO the attraction for this
week stars hitherto unknown to the
Alexandra amusement lover. The mo-
ton pictures tonight are entirely new
aud amusing, the Opera House being
noted for lis good pictures. where IL
MY Wandering Boy Tonight" is one Of
the selection. The chorus will be sung
BY the entire stock company. This pic
t1re appeals to every lover of sentiment
and Its sight and the heart-sesrching
chorus accompanying it has checked
Srest many wsywaTd lives.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
THE FISHING SEASON.

The fishermen are considerably er-
couraged by the favorable prospects q
the fishing season OF 1909 Mr.. George
King caught shsd of this city yester'
day, aud five HUNDRED were taken al
Windmill Point, about fifty miles down
the river.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
TIE suRPRTsE THEATRE.

The Surprise Theatre, the new place
of amusement 10 Alexandria, on the
north side of King street, near ST. AsaPh
will be opened to the public tonight.
An interesting programme of moving
pictures aud polite vaudeville will be
randerpd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
LAYING OFF STREETS.

Mr.. Lynn, contractor for laying of
and rounding up the streets OF George
Washington Park is now actively en-
gagged ia the work, sud today work was
begun By taxing down the eyesore feOce
preparatory to opening Mt. Vernon
avenue from King to Duke streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15

The Red Gross Shoes for tender feet
The ladies who wear the Red Gross
Shoes always wear a smile. Sold only
by J. A. Marshall & Bro, 422 King
street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15

For this section fair tonight and Tuesday
minimum temperature tonight ABOUT oV &c
Qrees; light northwesterly winds.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15

Ifyou want q pa of So, Sc and 81
Shoes sad Oxfords-Tesl sampies-lor
81 50 go to John A. Marshall &
Bro AID King street, this week
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
GOOD PICTURES TONIGHT

The Alexaodlia Amusement CompsDy
have procured attractive reels Tor their
exhibition tonight. The, admission to
this popular place Of amusement is i've
cents. The pictures are always thrill
ing, interesting and amusing.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
GEORGE E. PRICE & co
Dealers in
FRESH and SALTED FISH,

Are receiving Fish daily from the shores Of
the Potomac and will supply customers in
any quantities to suit, either fresh or sslled,
BY experienced plckers. Country orders So
licited aud satisfaction guaranteed.
o. RBRAND OF BARRELED FISH hes
always stood No. / in the market.
Fish received daily aud on sale IN city mar
ket and delivered TO any part Of the city.
Bell phone 1104. marlb I'm
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15

4 OsT.-On Sunday, March "A from the
l. post-ofice to the National Cemetery,
WATCH LOCKET, with Initials Z. +. P.
A suitable reward if retained to National
"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15

Keep your feet dry. "Try & pair o
the celebrated" Walk Over Shoes. J.
A. Marshall & Bro, 422 King street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
Local Matters.
Sun and Tide Table.
Weather ProbabiIities.

Sun rises tomorrow at 6.12 and sets at OF
High water a. 2.N a. m. and 2.59 p, M
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
The Nav Work. Stock Market.

New York. March IS The stock market
developed general strength after the hrst few
minutes. Reading advanced l 10 liz points;
consolidated gas 2 points; peoples gas z
points: and number Of other leading lssuei
made eooi gains. Cove Dments unchanged.
Other bonds dull but firm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15

Saratoga Chips, in half pound pact age
only. constantly rec eiyei for sale fresh oy )
n MI RTRN
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-03-15
FANCY GROCERIES-ALL NEW STOCK,

Imported Peas, Moyen, can. ........
A. and r Peas, can ............ ........
French Peas. our extra fine, ean...
Rolled Oats, pOuni ....... 90. ....
Quaker Oats, package. ANN.
Mothers Oats, package ....... 49,.
A. and P. Oats. package .........
Hornby's Oats (H-O), puckage -.
Quaker Wheat Berries, package.
Pulled Rice, package !
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-23
GOOD ADVERTISING
Cairo Hardware Firms Method Com
.. mended BY Standard Trade
Publication.

The American Artisan and Harl
ware Record, published in Chicago re-
produces from the Bulletin an adver
tisement of the Woodward Hardware
Co OF this city, which appeared re-
Gently in The Bulletin, and comment
ed thereon as follows:
The Woodward Hardware Co.. OF
Cairo, H., have a very good adver-
tisement devoted to screen doors in
that shown herewith in reproduced
form. II appeared in The Cairo Bulle
tin and Occupied nine inches of space
two columns wide The matter has
been well laid out, suitable type has
been used and in general the ad is
one from which good returns may be
expected. The top display line, how
ever would have stood out more
prominently if the two rules beneath
il had been dispensed with. This
however, is but a minor criticism and
is about the only fault to be oh
served.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-23
HAS HARTMAN
STOMACH CANCER
OMAHA PAPER SAYS HE HAS,
AND DECLARES THE RAIL
ROAD KING HAS BUT THREE
MONTHS TO LIVE.

Omaha, Neb.. Aug. 22.-E. H, Harri
man, the railroad magnate. has can
Ger Of the stomach and is given only
three months longer to live, accordins
to story in the Omaha World-Herall
today.
This information, the newspaper
says, comes from those closest to Nj
Hartman and its authenticity is
unQuestioned.
When Mr. Hartman started for Eu
rope he had already been informed
that he was a victim of the disease
and his trip was for the purpose OF
consulting eminent European phys
clans. These physicians agreed iwth
the American doctors and Mr.. Harrf
man is given but three months to live
Everything possible to keep his rea
ailment secret has been done, an
during the past few months Mr.. Har
riman has been engaged in setting
his house in order for the approaching
end
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-23
INSURANCE RATES.
IN FRATERNAL SOCIETIES TO BE
ADJUSTED ACCORDING TO
AGREEMENT.
Insurance Commissioner Points Out
Need of Establishing Adequate
Rates-War With Old
Line Companies.

Chicago Aug. pa battle royal is
on between eraternal Insurance in
terests of the National Fraternal Con.
gress with over four billion dollars
of outstanding insurance and old line
industrial insurance companies with
some 81 800 100000 of outstanding in.
surance. The election of Thomas H.
Cannon OF Chicago, high chief ranger
of the Catholic Order of Foresters,
and a declaration adopted by the con
gre IS to actively oppose group in,
surance" bills, which, under various
DISCUSSES, We're passed by legislatures
of several states last winter now prove
to be significant of united front pre-
scented by the adequate rate fraternal
societies in fight for existence
against tne new covert attacks of the
old line insurance interests.
At the conclusion of the Boston cen
ference, from which western delegates
are returning. the firm declaration last
year of the congress in favor Of read
justment of rates by all fraternal soei
cites on basis that will provide
sound insurance and assets sufficient
to meet all outstanding contracts was
found to have resulted i'll gains The
cheap rate" societies, which have re-
fused to increase their rates sufficient
ly to provide for future claims that
mortality experience shows to be in
evitable, have been put on the defen-
Isive. with insurance commissioners
of many of the states pointing out the
calamity which contronts their mem
bership. A letter from Insurance
Commissioner McComb of Oklahoma
has been made public by Carlos 5
Hardy of the Knights of Pythias con
cernig the situation partly as follows:
1T is said that no one is so blind
as he who will not see, and | hope
that the arrangements of the various
societies Will prove themselves big
enough men to advocate and stand
for sound Insurance, To argue foi
sound insurance does not argue
against fraternal insurance. Those
who contend that man is an enemy
to fraternal insurance because he aG-
vocates adequate rates does not cor
rectly state the facts. In fact, the
adequate rates does not correctly
state the facts. In fact, the adequate
rate man is the true friend OF fraternal
insurance and not the man that advo.
Gates a continuance Of business al
an Inadequate rate,
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-23
MANY IN THE CARS
People of Cairo Spent Nickles in
Great Numbers Yesterday
Best of Order Prevailed.

Superintendent Aisthorpe of the
street car company reported last even
ing that the patronage of the cars TO
the city limits had been greater than
ever before and it was composed of
behaved people, a larger per
centage of ladies than before. This is
attributed to the check placed upon
the county road resorts, one of which
is closed and the other has changed
it's method of doing business, the man
agement refusing to sell beer to be
drank off the premises-eliminating
the beer Gamers" so called. who
bought buckets of beer, carried 1t to
the road or under a tree and drank it
amidst much hlarity and more or less
public disorder.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-23
NEW VAUDEVILLE
At OPERA HOUSE
GEORGE SMEDLEY, king OF
STRINGS" NOVELTY lNSTRU'
MENTALlsT AND COMEDY
LIMITATIONS,

George Smedley, King OF Strings .
in ovelty instrumental and comedy
limitations act, is the vaudeville at
traction Tor the next three days al
the opera house, beginning today
matinee aud right. Smedley Is one
of the cleyerest musicians on the
vaudeville stage today and, as his
sobriquet implies is king Of the
stringed musical instruments. He is
one OF the best recommended at
fractions the opera house has had this
season and will without doubt give
a high class and instructive entertain.
ment. His act alone will be worth
twice he price Of admissid which
is the nominal price Of five cents, 10
any part of the house.
The moving picture part Of the pro
gram will conform 10 the high stand
ard set by this popular theatre, two
hie feature reels G.. nlm being shown
comprlsI the finest up-to-date sub
tects made. A new illustrated song
bv Mr.. John Nixon Is one OF the fine
points of the show. Matinee starts
every afternod- at 2;G0, giving one
performance of vaudeville and two
of pictures. Evening performance
starts at 7;l5, giving two vaudeville
performances.
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-23

anias was pretty good story teller.
but that gentleman seems to have
added some modern Improvements"
Hes cussed liar" said Bob Wood.
And If Mrs Hawkins is smart she'll
make him pay in advance"
The door was thrown open full
width and two men rushed In.
Have you seen him." cried one.
Seen who?' asked Strout.
He's tall black clothes--had on ii
straw hat"
who in thunder is he?" cried
Strout.
Hes a lunatic-just escaped from
the asylum. We tracked him to this
town"
He's gone to the hotel" said Bob
Wood You can nab him easy there
III show you the way"
The men started on the run, led by
Bob Wood, and followed by all who
had been enjoying the hospitality af-
forded by the soap boxes. nail kegs,
and the red.hot stove.
What beats me-" said Hiram. rs
how he knew all about the Kicker
family"
Simple enough" said Strout with a
sneer THAT ass Abner told him the
whole business. He never could keep
his mout hshet. That's the reason /
wouldn't give him job in this store"
Mr.. Strout extinguished some of the
lights, locked the door and resumed
his seat by the stove.
Amt you going homer" asked
Hiram.
Not jest yet; i've some thinkin' to
do don't take much stock in fight
in but I'd like to punch Abner Stiles
head. From c. f. Pidgin's Further
Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer"
IL. G. Page & Coz
The Cairo bulletin., 1909-08-23

turned in a few days and was sur
prised to find that the peasants had
made some OF the most exquisite lit
tie terra Gotta statuettes depicting
peasant life which they know so well.
The detail is wonderfully worked out
The florist gave them large order
and these picturesque little hand
made ornaments are now TO be had
at very reasonable prices.
A very pretty night set is of dande
lion yellow glazed china. gold trimmed.
The set consists of candlestick, match
box. tray, water pitcher and thin glass
tumbler Another attractive pattern
is white delicately striped with gold.
A dainty bureau cover is of white
lawn, bare-edged. with little bay trees
delicately tinted and outlined with
floss and garlands of pink, blue. vel,
low and green flowers and leaves en-
broidered as a border. The pin,
cushion is made to match the cover
A gorgeous Japanese screen had a
frame of exquisitely carved light
wood, and the panels were decorated
in pretty shades of pinks, green's and
deep rose color.
Printed scrim is one of the newest
and most popular curtain materials 1t
comes in pretty eolOrings in arts and
crafts designs Some of 1t Is double
faced which is an advantage 1t is
very inexpensive.
Every housekeeper knows what a
tiresome task it is to crate up bread
and cracker crumbs, SO will be glad
10 know that they may be purchased
by the package.
Some very beautiful willow chairs
for the summer house are enameled
in light gray and have cushions Of
gray-white cretonne figured with wis
terra
Very odd and interesting are the
Navajo Indian silver spoons. with IL
dian heads on The handles.
Mexican straw waste paper baskets
are useful and decorative addition to
the summer living room.
Walls hung with Japanese grass
cloth are tlstic and form an excel
lent background for pictures.
a watering pot with a long, slender
spout is hand for watering around the
roots of plants
There is nowhere that the individu.
ality Is so plainly stamped as in ones
home.
An absolutely clean, white porcelain
sink is most attractive In the kitchen.
Quite the fashionable thing is the
eld-time. comfortable Boston rocker.
The quaint Barnstable rocker is
quite a favorite nowadays Boston
herald.