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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25

Mrs George +, Irish died in this city
Saturday afternoon, following an opera
ton ON Tuesday. The funeral was held
at two O'Clock Monday afternoon from
the home Of nor parents Mr. and Mrs.
w. n. Metcat Of Winston. Mrs. Irish
was native of WilliSton. She graduated
from the Burlington high school, taught
for some time in tie Archibald street
school and year ago last June was mar
riod to Mr.. irish. She Was ~ years Of age
and is survived by her parents her hus-
band. two sisters and two brothers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
WET FEET LAST NIGHT.
Weather Nnn Plays Trick on Trust
Ing BURLINGTON.

"Will Santa Claus come to-nighto' ased
little Mary as she came out of the the
atre last evening with papa and mama
and fell into a snOWdritt
mo my child. " answered her fond par
ont as he mumbled something under his
breath that was not for children to hear.
This is a Joke that the weather man is
playing on us. He's been on n bat and
got his dates mixed"
What is a bat, papa" again aueried
Mary, but just at This moment mama
stepped from die curbing into six inches
of snow and in the general excitement pa
pa got out of answering.
ION. George" walled Mary's mother,
zone of my pumps has come off,
They weren't the only people on whom
the New England climate pulled off sur
prise Yesterday for snow began to fall in
the central part of the State at about
TWO O'Clock in the afternoon and it hit
burlington with gust of wind shortly
before six. Then the coat collars went up,
the rubbers came out of the clothes press
and the last bluebird winged his sol-
taly way from the country of the pump
kins to the land Of the palmetto.
The burlington Traction Company Jared
lust like the rest Of us for It took one OF
their cars two and three quarters hours
to make the round trip between city Hall
and Essex Junction. And the local ser
vice met with some difficulty also,
though il bore up well under the strain,
one car was stuck for short time on
! South Union street, another had a hard
scramble up the hill by the Van Ness
house lone passenger was pressed in
10 the service and he, broom in hand,
swept Justify ON the track ahead or 'he
car while old BOreas blew more snow in
behind him. and laughed. The pictures
that one sees of the Pilgrim Fathers wad-
ing through the snow, In low shoes, on
ThanksgivinG morning now begin 10
,onlk like the real thing
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
TWO HEAVY FAILURES.
Max Agcl and His Junk Firm In Vol
untary Bankruptcy.

Papers will be filed to-day with Clerk
of the United States Court F. S Plat
Of Rutland for one of the largest cases
in voluntary bankruptcy in this vicinity
for some time. The petitioners are Max
Agel Of Bright street and the firm of
Age & Levin, junk dealers. Of First
street. Mr.. Agel constitutes the firm as
his partner died about year ago
The liabilities Of Mr.. Agcl personally
amount to about N5,4S7, with assets of
of $90S5. The liabilities Of the firm are
about s23 900. with assets of Si9o5. APel's
personal liabilities are about 5000 Sc
cure dand s7,454 unsecured, Those of the
firm are s., 500 secured aq,c Sl5,i3l unsc-
cured and N545 unsecured Those Of the
in real estate. The sum OF 81 ooN for house
hold furniture, homestead, etc is claimed
as exempt In Agel's personal holdings.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
PROBABLE TRUTH.

man has certain quantity of drink fore
ordained to him, after the consuming
which he must die, implies in one sense
that everybody must drink himself to
death. The oldtime Cumberland states
men" (small landowners, according to a
favorite story Of the Wilfred Lawson held
that doctrine in another sense. He had
remarked to neiehbor who told him of
the death of one of them: "Well | sup
pose he died of drinking" Yes" was
the reply; "leastwise never heard any
thing to the contrary. london throni-
Gle.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25

1t is understood that Frontier Post,
No. 70, G. A. r., of Richford, will present
the name of Comrade j. Newton Culver
commander of From tier Post, for the next
department commander of Vermont
Veterans say Comrade Culver is a loyal
hard working member of the order he Is
well-known throughout the department
and has a host of friends who will be
glad to see him elected to the position
he is so well qualified to fill.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25

News has been received in this city of
the death of Mrs. Alice g. Van Nance
in Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Van Nance
lived in this city for many years in the
family homestead at the corner Of st.
Paul and Maple streets until about %
Years ago. when she Went To cleveland.
She is survived by a son ana a dauah
ter. Her husband. u. \. Van Nance, il,
died many years ago
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
NrS. philintla DucIl.

The body of Mrs. Phiinda DUEL. who
died at her home ON North Champlan
street " dnesday. nov. II, following a
snort illness with pneumonia. was taken
Thursday o South Hero. where the flu
ncral and burial took place. pc Mrs. II.
l. Hyde. daughter of the deceased. accom-
lunicd the remains. Mrs. Duel is survived
y only one relative in this city, Mrs.
Daniel Shcchan a granddaughter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25

Mary Elizabeth Shears, wife of Dr.
stephen NJ. Roberts, died in Nantucket
Mass, Tuesday She Is survived by her
husband a son and a daughter. DIR.
Roberts is a brother of Robert Roberts
of this city and a son of The late Daniel
Roberts Dr. Roberts was at one time
professor of the diseases or children in
he University OF Vermont, college of
medicine, and Is well known In this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
Mrs. Sarah a. Free born.

Mrs. Sarah A. Freedom died about 2:30
yesterday morning at her home, G IL
North Winooski avenue, afier short
illness following an operation performed
last Friday. Mrs. Freedom was Go years
Did and is survived by her husband, O.,
J. Freedom, two daughters Mrs. Henry
j.. Sellon of Winbar Hin, Mass, and
Airs Hattie Davis of this city, and a
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
Gerald ASkline.

Gerald. the four years old son of Mr..
and Mrs. C. p. Ashlne Of the lntervale
road, died yesterday afternoon OF pneu-
monia The funeral arrangements have
not yet been completed. He is survived
by his parents. two sisters. Teresa and
Y.ary, and four brothers. Edward, Leo.
Fred and Peter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
OBITUARY


Mrs. j A. Gallagher of 22O East avenue
died Thursday afternoon after an Illness
Of four months. She was AZ years old and
Is survived by a husband and one da ugh-
ter, Addio.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
All Physicians

Must prescribe some OF the In.
gradients that are Contained in
hoods Sarsaparilla - for al, tyou.
bles Of the blood, stomach, Rid
neys and liver.
They include sarsaparila, stillinpia.
yellow dock, gentian, wild cherry bark
mandrake, dandelion, juniper berries
pipsissewa, etc.
The combination and proportions are
our own formula and give power to cure
beyond the reach of any other prescrin.
ton or substitute. That's whv II il
wise to get Hoods and only Hoods.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
John eastman.

John. the three years old son of Mr.
and Mrs j. r. eastman of College street
died sunday afternoon after an illness
with anema, The funeral was held
from st Mary's Cathedral Tuesday
morning
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25
Ready Tomorrow.
Christmas Waist and Dress Patt
in Christmas Boxes

sister, Mrs. Clara Baker. also of Bur
lington. The interment will be made In
Fall River Mass, tomorrow
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25

Woman loves a clear. rosy complex
ion. BurdOck Blood Ritters purines
the blood clears the skin, restore
rudy, sound health.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25

See that every fact about Your store
which has salesmanshp in it Is fea
turcd in your ad,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-25

There's nothing so good for II sore
throat as DIR. Thomas Eclcctric oil.
Cures it in few hours. Relieves any
pain in any part
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-08
COTTON BELT BRIDGE
 WORK PROGRESSING
Smagb0at Arkansas Had t0 he stripped ai it's Stacks. Flag Poles and Whist Te to Enable it to Pass Under Big Structure.

Stripping the snagboat Arkansas so that is resembled peeled onion, the government engineers have been able to get the boat out of a pocket ere ated at the Rob Roy bridge by the channel changing to the side of the stream opposite the draw span of the Cotton Belt bridge. The smoke stacks the flag poles and even the whistle had to be taken off the boat before II would slip under the bridge into the the flag poles. were then replaced and the boat is HOW pulling snags out of the river in the vicinity of Swan Lake The engineers report the Cotton Belt bridge force as making great head way in the Rob Roy bridge in recon structins it and building another draw span so there will be one on each side, 50 change in the channel will make no difference. The engineers say there is plenty of water at the bridge and any boats plying on the river can get by, by stripping the superstruc- lures. The workmen on the bridge have all the trestle work in for the new draw span and a part of new pier has been constructed
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-08
WANT ASSESSMENT
 REDUCED SOME
Pine Bluff Lumber Concerns File Pro-
 test in Judge.

Sheridan, Ark, Oct. 1.-The Grant county equalization board adjourned Saturday, after having spent one Of the most strenous sessions ever held by that board in this county. Practi cally all the real estate in the county was raised at least 35 per cent
 The Sawyer-Austin Lumber Con- pany. the Bluff City Lumber Company. the Farrell Lumber Company and Hamlen & Sons, among the largest lumber companies in the south, were raised to Si an acre on all timbered land, and to an average of $1.15 an acre on all cut-over land. The repre- sentatives of these companies, F. o. McGehee and J. $. Chick, of Pine Bluff together with the companies, attor- neys. w. D. Brouse, of Benton, and D. E. Waddell, of this city, appeared to- day in county court and filed petitions asking that this rate be lowered claiming it unfair Judge James set Oct. 2l as the date to hear argument end evidence in the matter
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-08
IIOW'S THE

We offer One lIurdred ooIlars reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot he cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
 F. ]. CHENEY X CO, Toledo. O. We. the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 1J years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm.
 Waldin.. Kinnan X Marvin,
 Wholesale Druggists, Toledo. O. Halls Catalrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
 Take Halls Family Pills for constipa- tion.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-08
FOR SALE Vacant Lots

31200-1-4 block, corner tStA and Poplar; terms to suit pur' chaser.
 31000-2 choice building lots 7o1 40, Gibson add. 1 block of paved street and car line; 5000 each.
 $300-Lot 50x150, Wiley Jones addition.
 s500-Lot 1 1-2 acres; Meyers addition.
 $1O0 Each-Lots g and 10, Blk. f, Barney's add; owner leav- ing town.
 $10-Cash and $1o per month, will buy choice of several building lots, situated in de- sirable neighborhoods and convenient to business. 3600-Two lots 50x150 each; Senyard and HoldeYness add. 3500--Lot 50x150; Hanfs add 350-Choica building lots in E D. terprisa add. 325Choace building lots ,n suburbs of city. S150-Lots 5, 6, and 8, in Monks Western add; will Dc sold for $16e each. 3600-Lot 100s300, Meyers sur vey, near Rutherford Park add.
 312,000-13 acre track of land conveniently located in South east part of city, suitable for manufacturing site or city ad- dition; this property Is . bar. gain.
 Timber Lands 1400-acres hardwood, 50 per cent oak, balance hickory and ash; ? 1-2 miles from rail- road; net price $20.00 per acre.
 1000-acres, containing 5000 1t hardwood, such as gum, oa1 and ash; ? 1-2 miles from railroad; net price. $6.5o per acre.
 i, ,1s00-acres, 1-2 second bottom and 1-3 upland; heavily tim- bered. with white oak, over cup and ash: price. $14.00 per acre net.
 S006 acres hardwood and pine; mils on land and in operation: situated on Cotton Belt Rail- road; will he sold at ! bar gath.
 4,0So,0 ,00o feet pine stumpage in SaliDe county, 2 to miles from railroad; write for price. $f, ,50o-Enttre holding of mill ing Interests, including 12 to 15 million feet yellow pine and hardwood. about 75 per cent hardwood, 25 per cent pine; 27O0 acres land, 105e of which goee with timber, bal ance from ? to 10 years; tim ter removal right: this prop erty is easily worth $10,O00 more rhan Is asked for 1t. 4e,000-acTes virgin timber. lying In Pb.l.ips and Desha coun- ties; will sell on reasonable terms.
 5S00-acrea hardwood and cy- press, all connected, In Lin- 1. coin and Desha counties: ap- ply for prices and terms. &160-40 acres in sw nv sec. g. 4-11; 2 miles west of Kearney Ark; suitable for fruit and vegetables. {,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-10-08
FOR SALE HOUSES

s24OO OO-Corner Sth and Cherry 1-4 block ground, 6 room house in good repair Will sell on payments. s115o-12O1 East Fifth avenue; Cottage rooms and hall; water and sewer connections; good repair; will sell on monthly payments. s1500-1203 East Fifth avenue; Cottage, , rooms and hall; water and sewer connections; will sell on monthly pay ments.
 s95oo.oo-No. 713-1s and 21 Plum St. in first class repair, now renting for s37.5o per month, will sell on terms. s1500-707 Texas St.; 4 rooms; good repair; desirable neigh borhood.
 s2250-415 East Second avenue; s rooms. story in good re- pair; nice location for room CTS.
 s3500-515 East Sixth avenue; 1U rooms, ? story, on paved street and car line; within four blocks of Union Station $45o-511 East 18th avenue; 5 room cottage.
 s725-521 East 18th avenue; 5 s150o-523 East Sixth avenue: ] room cottage; conveniently located as 10 school and room cottage, new and bar churches.
 gain.
 4500.00-1811 Pullen , .oon cottage something new and nice.
 Farms S12,o00-360 acres. 160 in cultl- vation, POO timber, alluvial bottom, protected by levee; we'll improved and stocked. 32500-S0 acres, 90 in cultira- tion, 90 unimproved. suitable for fruit and truck; 2-story dwelling, barn. smckehouse and we'll.
 $900-4o acres, 25 in eultiva- tion 1-2 mites from railroad station; Broom dwelling stable and barn. $3000-S0 acres. 6S in erttiya- tion; 3 tenant houses. ? barns, good orchard; 1-2 mile from Maeadam road. t1060-120 acres. 70 cleared, balance cut over; can be easily cleared; bargain tor right man.
 t130o-S6 acres nne bottom land above overflow. partly deadened and ready fer clear Ing; . bargain If taken at eHce.
 s2soo-s2 acres prairie farm, Dewitt, Ark; has room chard; suitable for rice cul- ture.
 sear Olena, , niles north of dwelling, barn and fine or
Connecticut western news., 1909-05-06
ASHLEY FALLS

Mrs. R. P Lee visited her sister, Mrs. George Smith, in Woodbury, Connecti- cut, few days last week.
 MT. and Mrs. A. c. Bowen and Corlys Hurlburt united with the Congrega- tional Church ln Sheffield last Sunday at the morning service.
 A. H. Heaton of Lakeville visited his parents, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Heaton, last week Wednesday.
 Mrs. Sarah Manvel returned from Woodbury last Saturday after visiting her sister there TOT the past two weeks.
 Mrs. Beattie accofnpanied her husband on a business trip to New York last Tuesday.
 The license granted to the proprietors of the Maple Inn became effective Satur- day, May1, at which time the hotel be- gan selling after the bar had been closed for about two years.
 E. W. Curtiss of Brooklyn called on friends in town Saturday.
 Housecleaning is all the rage just at the present time and dust is flying from rugs and carpets all over the village. The wintry weather of last week inter rupted the process to some extent but with the returning pleasant weather this week 1t was resumed with increased zeal.
 Frank H. Allen, who lives between this village and Canaan has been keep ing bachelors hall for the past three weeks. He had been living with his wife and the latter's son and says that they never had the slightest friction. Three weeks ago Mrs. Allen dis sappeared with her son, by former marriage, and nothing has been heard of her since. Mr. Allen says that he was never intended to be hermit and that life alone is not what it is cracked up to be. He announces that he is going to sell out his household goods and give up housekeeping. What might easily have been a serious accident was narrowly averted Monday afternoon when a team of three horses hitcbed to disc harrow and driven by | William Bowen became frightened by the two o'clock south. bound express while being driven near the tracks and ran away, throwing MT. Bowen to the ground under the harrow. MT. Bowen had been narrowing with the team in the lot owned by A. F. Horne and had started from the lot few minutes be- fore two o'clock. The three horses 1 which he drove, belonged to Walter V an Deusen and he started to drive them tC the barn some distance across the track. As he was near the track the express approached and whistled just as il reached point near the horses. MT Bowen clung to the reins and made g heroic effort to bring the horses to g stop. The harrow was dashed from sids to side and finally Mr. Bowen wal khrouyVn from hiz and fall nd fht harrow, one disc of which passed oVel his left shoulder aud arm. Not until theI did he relinquish his grip of the reini and allow the horses to dash on with out guidance. After his fall the animals ran down the road, tore down the auto mobile sign near the crossing and were finally brought to 8 stop by running into a telephone pole. MT. Bowen's many friends congratulate him on his marrow escape. One of the horses was some what cut.
Connecticut western news., 1909-05-06
LIME ROCK

An old gentleman was heard remark ing recently that we would have 40 days just such weather as we are having now, beginning with Good Friday.
 Miss Jennie Brasie spent several days with her neics in New Haven last week. Mrs. 0. H. Wiesing was out of town last Tuesday.
 Mrs. Ralph Owen and son have been away for a couple of weeks visiting friends and relations.
 R. P. Smith is in Still River.
 Mrs. George Morrison spent Thursday with friends on the Barrock.
 We have been having quite a variety Of weather during the past week. Snow storms, thunder showers and continuous rains, and but very little sunshine.
 John Owen lost one of his farm horses Friday.
 Frank Irish. Borden's inspector, is wearing broad smile lately over the arrival of a 13-pound youngster.
 Oscar Gomberg has sold his farm and moved to New York.
 George Borg of West Cornwall il driving team for the Borden's.
 The B. R. Co.,, is taking inventory consequently the shops are closed for ( | while.
 Miss Ella Brigner was out of towr Thus6ay.
 Mir. Thompson of Moore, N. Y. il spending several weeks with his daugh ter, Mrs. G. B. Latour.
 About 90 Hungarian cartridges werC | liberated in the woods south of the l village recently.
Connecticut western news., 1909-05-06
EAST CANAAN

Miss May Foley, of East Canaan, was taken suddenly i'll last Friday morning with appendicitis and was taken to St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, Saturday, where she was operated on. Latest re- ports are to the effect that she is doing as well as could be expected.
 MT and Mrs. Virgil Miller and Mrs. Henry Miller visited over Sunday with friends in Ancram, N. I.
 Dennis Foley, fireman on the 0. N. E. railroad, is on a visit at his home here.
 Julia Foley, teacher in North Norfolk, is at her home here this week.
 George Belcher, jr., of Lime Rock, called on friends here one day last week.
 "When are you going to plow?" is the leading question of the day.
 We understand that Edward Casey will work for the new merchants here, Moore & Roger, making three firms that he has worked for in the same building. The fact speaks we'll for Eddie. AS our local poet expresses it, "Owners may come and owners may go but Eddie stays on forever"
 There will probably be baseball game on our local grounds next Saturday. At the present writing it is in doubt whether Lime Rock or the Torrington West-ends will be the victims to face East Canaan.
 MT. and Mrs. o. H. Sage spent Tues day with friends in Sharon.
 Mrs. George Wise is Ill at the home of her sister, Mrs. Bert Barnard.
 Miss Roxie Stevens is visiting her brother, H. O. Stevens, for few weeks,
 At the next regular meeting of East Canaan Grange a class will be initiated ill the first and second degrees. Lecturer $ hour afterward.
 The ladies will meet at the conference room Saturday afternoon to talk about repairs ill the church. new carpets, etc.
Connecticut western news., 1909-05-06
CORNWALL HOLLOW

The Rev. W. F. Newton returned from New London the latter part of last week and preached at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon and evening. He has been conducting a series of evangelistic meetings here the last two weeks, which have been greatly blessed. Fifteen people nave accepted Christ as thelr personal Savior.
 Mrs. Benjamin Sedgwick was oper- sted on for appendicitus at a hospital in New York last week. The operation proved successful and the patient was getting along nicely by the last report.
 There was quite a snow storm, for this time of the year, last Thursday and Friday. The ground was we'll covered and trees were covered with ice in this section. Saturday there was a thunder storm. It rained most of the day, took the snow all off. but left plenty of water.
 Benjamin SedRwick accompanied his wife to New York last week and also visited friends in Bridgeport.
 Miss Anna Chipman has returned home after spending the winter with friends in Norfolk.
 MT. and Mrs. Wilbur Butler and daughter visited MT. and Mrs. A. F. Palmer Sunday.
 Mrs. L. s. Chipman continue lmprov. ing slowly. She was able to attend Church Sunday for the first time iu l five weeks.
 E. H. Ocain is on the sick list
 There was balloon passed over thi: place one day last week.
Connecticut western news., 1909-05-06
SOUTH NEW MARLBORO

The work ill the chapel has begun well. Rev MT. Winchel, of Norfolk, is in charge.
 E. Lumbert lost fine horse last week by it's beiug cast i'll the stall.
 Sheldon Adams has sold out his washer business in Southfield to parties in Mill River.
 The cattle are calling for grass.
Connecticut western news., 1909-05-06

A sign hung in a conspicuous place in a store in Lawrence:
 "Man is made of dust. Dust settles Are you a man?-Boston Record.
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1909-01-08
|BURDIGIl
HOUS PlE:AkIlE[R
State LEGISLATURE IS Hare at It !, with n II
81. REGULAR GrIst of Work y:

The eleventh session Of the house
of Representatives Of North Dakota
was organized Tuesday. There was "a
hot fight over speaker Of the house,
but the matter was settled il caucus
and Usher p Burdi lex Of Cavalier
county captured the position n:
J. The legislative mill began grinding
its regulation biennial grist and "
will not be the fault Of the individual
!solons II the sixty days grind IS not
productive Of q large amount Of new
legislation Several hundred new meas.
5ures are ID the process Of incubation,
which are expected to cure manifold
ills Of present laws, when matched
And yet no extreme or radical legisla:
ton is IN sight at. present, streeter
has a resubmission bill, LELAND wants
to see his referendum bill through and
neither are receiving much encourage
ment. cst . ~ }, !43@:., ];