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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Gays in succession. The test is be-
ing conducted under the direction OF
Capt. John T. Haines, 18th cavalry,
who conducted the two previous
rides. First Lieut.. Percy G.
corps, accompanied the detach-
ment.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06
SLOAN'S
HORSE
REMEDIES
including Sure Collie Cure,
Gall Cure, Worm and Tonic
Powders, Heave and Cough
Powders, Blister and Wart Rem
edy, are recommended by veter-
inaries everywhere.
DIR. EARL S.. SLOAN,
Boston, Mass, Sta. A.

Judge Wendell P. Stafford of
Washington has accepted the invi-
tation of the Lake Chaplain tercen-
tenary commission to deliver the adj
dress at Isle La Motto July
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

G.. B. Catlin of Burlington, re-
ceived a cablegram from Harpoot,
Turkey, which read: "All's well and
happy in Harpoot. The cablegram
was from the daughter of Mr.. Cat
lin, Ellen w. Catlin, missionary
stationed in Harpoot.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Fire from an unknown cause des-
troyed the general merchandise
store of George Esden at East Peach
am, between nine and ten o'clock
on Thursday night. All the mail and
postal supplies were saved and but
very little was taken out of the
store. Mr.. Esden carried a stock
valued at $4,000 which was insured
for $4,000. The house adjoining,
occupied by George Smith, and
carriage house and barn were also
burned. Most of the household
goods were saved. The loss on the
dwelling and barns is estimated at
$500 with an insurance of $500.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

settlement at Swanton continued
many years and was the largest OF
any in the Champlan valley, with
the exception of that at Isle La
Motto, previous to the coming of the
English.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Charles Chiott and Henry Belts
have returned to Burlington from
South Pownal where they searched
for the body of Oscar Turner, who
it is supposed was drowned in the
mill pond there. 1t is thought that
the man either fell or was thrown
in the water, following a free-for-all
fistic encounter. Mr.. Chiott and
Mr.. Belts dragged the pond for
several days without success, and
expect to renew the search in few
days.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Sloan's Liniment is indispensa-
bic in the stable. For swollen
joints, wind pufs, SPAWN and
sweeney. Price SOC. and $l.00.
Sloan's Fever, Pink-Eye and
Distemper Remedy is unexcelled
for cold, catarrhal fever and in
fammation Of the kidneys and
bladder. Price SOC. and 81. 90.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Chester A. James of North Shell
don, aged 60 years, died on Friday
morning. A wife survives. 1t will
be recalled that Joseph Raymore,
who carries on the James farm, re-
turned from Swanton Monday night
in a condition which led him to at
tack his landlord and cruelty NAL
treat him. Mr.. and Mrs. James fed
from their home and only returned
there Thursday. Mr.. James had
been in feeble health and it is said
that Raymore injured him severely
with blows on the chest. Raymore
is now under $500 bonds to answer
to charge of assault having paid
fine and costs for intoxication.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Secretary c. E. Allen of the Bur-
lington tercentenary celebration re-
ceived letters Wednesday from two
organizations who are contemplating
trips to Burlington during tercen-
tenary week. A company of the
Red Mems League of Sanford, Me-,
inquire whether they could get a
place in the parade end Company e,
Second Infantry, New Hampshire
National Guard, inquire what ar
rangements can be made for mess
during their stay in Burlington.
They plan to leave Concord Sunday
July A, pitch tents in Burlington
that night, take part in Mondays
parade, and return Monday night.
On account of the death of the Gov
ernor of Connecticut, the Governors
Foot Guards of Hartford have felt
obliged to cancel their contemplated
trip to Burlington at the time of the
tercentenary.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

E. j. Ormsbee, as executor of
Lydia G.. Cases estate, Brandon, has
filed his account which shows that
the Baptist church, as residury leg
atee, received about $500, which
includes a legacy Of $1,000 under
the will of Mrs. Case.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

W. H. Clement of Newport has
today completed forty years of SER
vice with Prouty & Miller. Mr..
Clement began his labors with the
firm May 8, 1869 which was on the
same day of the week on which the
date falls this year. For the past
80 years he has held the position
of surveyor of lumber. Mr.. Glenn
ent is SO years of age and in full
health and attending to his duties
every day. George H. Prouty, who
is now at the head of the firm, was
but seven years of age when Mr..
Clement began his labors and he re-
members well the boyhood days of
the governor.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06
Smashes All Records.

AS an all-round laxative tonic and
health-builder no other pills can
compare with DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. They tone and regulate stom-
ach, liver and kidneys, purify the
blood, strengthen the nerves; cure
Constipation, Dyspepsia, Bilious
ness, Jaundice, Headache, Chills
and Malaria. Try them, 25c at c.
Blakely's, George c. Sanborn,
Mortified, E. F. Leavitt, Plainfield.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Cures baby's Group, Willie's daily
cuts and bruises, mama's sore throat,
lgrandma's lameness DR.. Thomas Ec-
lectric Oil-the great household rem
edy.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

At the annual meeting of the New
England Ayrshire club held at Bos-
ton, 1. N. Chase of Brandon was ell
ected one of the vice presidents. A
paper was read by G.. NJ. Wilson of
Brandon.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Just before 8 o'clock Thursday
afternoon the new balloon, Cleve-
land, which sailed from North Ad-
ans, Mass. with its owners, A. H.
Morgan and j. H. Wade, Jr., of
Cleveland and Mr.. and Mrs. A. H.
Morgan of Sterling, Ky, as pas
sengers, and piloted by Lee Stew
ems, approached Bennington. When
the balloon reached the south part
of the town it swung to the west
and passed over Mt. Anthony. While
over the mountain, the anchor rope
was lower and as the balloon re-
NAMED stationary for some time it
was evident that the ropes had
caught the top of the trees.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

treatment for torturing. .disfguring ec-
scaly, orusted humor Of the skin and
SCALP. Guaranteed absolutely pure.
Cuticura Remedies are cold throughout the world.
pepots: London 81. ChaEtsrhouse So; Paris Rue
y. africa. tsnnQp. Ltdu, Cape Town. etc; IGs.A.
Hs{S Drug q Chem Corp. Sole Props. bostoa.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

The Bennington Gas Light Co.
sent out notices to its customers
stating that after May 1 the price
of this commodity will be advanced
to $190 a thousand cubic feet, with
the usual discount for cash within
a specified term of days. The pres
ent price of gas is $1.32 net making
the increased cost about 80 cents a
thousand feet. The company argues
in it's statement that with the pres
ent quality of gas made the amount
needed by the consumer is approx
imately one-third to one-half less
than when the company was fur
nishing gas from its old generator.
The chapel erected at Fort st.
Anne, Isle La Motto, about 1866 was
destroyed, it is supposed a few
years later when the French aban-
doned the fort The first church in
Vermont is said to have been a
stone edifce in Swanton. 1t stood
there for many years and tradition
says that it was taken down before
the Revolutionary war and taken to
Canada. The French and Indian
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Lieut.. Col Alexander R. Paxton,
oath infantry, Fort ontario, n. Y,
and Major Henry o. Weber, medi-
cal department, Fort Niagara, n. V,
arrived at Fort Ethan Allen We'd
nesday for the purpose of taking
the field officers test ride. The
physical examination was made on
Wednesday. About 7.30 Thursday
morning they left the post on the
first days ride. Sergeant E. Kor-
jan and a detachment of men from
Troop A, 18th cavaly, Second-Lieut.
Horace NJ. Hickman, 18th cavalry,
commanding, left Thursday morn
ing for Mallets Bay where they
pitched camp The test consists Of
a daily march of 60 miles, for three
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06


Clarendon died this week at the age
of so years. She was Mrs. Maria
Hall Hodges, widow Of Hannibal
Hodges.
Vergennes has invited Vice-Presi-
dent James S. Sherman Of YER
gennes ancestry, to give an address
on the occasion of the tercentenary
celebration Saturday, July g.
Cadet-Capt. f. IS. Clark of Nor
witch University, has been notified
of his appointment as second lieu
tenant in the artillery branch of the
L. 8. A. Captain Clark is a senior
and his home is in Waltham, Mass.
Congressman Frank Plumley will
be the principal orator next Satur-
day at the Founders day exercises
of the University of Vermont, Burl-
ington. His subject will deal with
some phase of international arbitra
ton.
The board of eldermen treated the
budget prepared by Mayor Carpen-
ter OF Rutland harshly and slashed
its figures from 100000 to s27,1OO.
Without the water money for use
in other departments, the city faces
a deficit of over 100000.
AS sentence is never pronounced
in first degree murder cases where
tn case is going to the Supreme
court on exceptions, Judge Water
man announces that Elroy Kent,
convicted of numbering an East
Wallingford woman, will not be SEN
fenced st this term of Rutland coun-
tv court.
Bennett Young, when he visits st.
Adams July 8, as orator of the day
at that city's Champlain tercenten-
airy celebration, may have the pleas
ure of inspecting the rifle which
Wilder ellison fired at him and his
band of raiders over 40 years ago.
The weapon is owned by j. A. Carr
of Georgia.
The Burlington Driving club con-
tinues to grow and the sum sub
scrfbed has now reached the 81, 400
mark. Although the location has not
been definitely settled as yet, sur
veys of several prospective tracks
have been made and a selection will
ne made in a few days as it is de-
sired to begin work in building the
track as soon as possible.
The hearing of the public service
commission on the question Of coal
rates over the Central Vermont rail-
way from Burlington, which was
continued until Wednesday at
Bethel, has been called off, the chief
officials of the road having made an
adjustment affording some relief to
the petitioners who thereupon agreed
to discontinue the proceedings.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06
NEWS OF VERMONT
TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS
Minor Events from the Vermont Field, Condensed
Tor Our Busy ReaderS---Brief Notes from
Tar and Near of General Interest
and of Local Importance.

One of the oldest residents of
Clarendon died this week at the age
of so years. She was Mrs. Maria
Hall Hodges, widow of Hannibal
Hodges.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

At the annual village meeting in
Bristol w. A. Lawrence was elect
ed president. A tax of SO cents
was voted. 1t was voted that the
trustees purchase the Phillip farm
near the intake reservoir of the viii
lage water system In Lincoln.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Paul Salvois was seriously injur-
ed last Friday afternoon at the
steam saw mill of Hill & Miles,
about two miles east of Starksboro
village. He was running the lumber
saw and on the last cut of log had
let down the carriage dog, which the
saw hit. The saw was demolished
and the board knocked to splinters.
A piece of board hit Salvois in the
face cutting deep cash up through
one side of his nose on to his fore
head. He will probably recover.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Mayor James E. Burke of Burl-
ington has revoked the commissions
of Police Officer j. W. German,
Dennis F.. Brodie and Thomas A.
Mongeon. These policemen were
suspended by the mayor several
days ago and their designations
were called for on the ground that
they did not meet the height re-
quirement. The police commission
ers at a hearing last Monday failed
to sustain the charges.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

The st. Adams Choral Union is
making great preparations for the
third annual May festival Tuesday
and Wednesday, May IS and 10. At
the final concert, the Choral Union
will sing Mendelsshon's Elijah
assisted by soloists and orchestra.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Porter Smith of Chicago, the prin-
cipal of the tragedy at Northamp-
ton, Mass, Thursday, was known
among the younger set in st. Adams
city, where he was a frequent visit
tor the past three years.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

The bodies of Nelson Lake and
Olin d. Sampson, who were drown
ed in Lake Champlain last Tuesday
afternoon, were recovered Friday
morning about $50 o'clock by Will
liam Cross and Asa Burt of Enos-
burgh Falls. The bodies were found
locked in a death embrace in thir-
teen feet of water about twenty rods
from Rock Island and a hundred
yards from shore. The bodies were
taken to their homes. The discov-
cry of the bodies was accomplished
only after hard endeavor. At about
80 o'clock Thursday they were
picked up with the graphing irons
by Stephen Billado Of Enosburgh
Falls, but were lost before they
could be taken into the boat. The
place was marked with a buoy and
after a search of about one hour
they were grappled in almost the
same place.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

George W. Bangs, resident of
Lisbon, n. H., died at st. Johns
bury suddenly Thursday night at
the home OF his niece, Annie M.
Daniels, where he and his wife had
been visiting the past few days. He
had been sick only day with acute
indigestion and was about 20 years
old. He leaves a son in Lynn, Mass,
and another in Lisbon. Mr.. Bangs
resided in st. Johnsbury before
moving to Lisbon about six years
ago.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

John Simon, grocer of Burl-
ington, has filed petition in bank
ruptcy. His liabilities are $4,2SO.
"a and his assets, s1,40O.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Herbert Rainville, aged 10 OF
Montgomery and Mrs. Peter Martin
a widow, 60 years old, were mar
ried Wednesday by Rev. o. H. Do
rion. This is the fifth time the
groom has made the marriage VOW
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Messrs. Davis and Davis, WASH
ington patent attorneys, report the
grant of a patent on vending ma
chine to E. Y. Somers of st. Johns
bury.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

The board of eldermen treated the
budget prepared by Mayor Carpen-
ter Of Rutland harshly and slashed
its figures from 100000 to s27,100.
Without the water money for use
in other departments, the city faces
a deficit of over 100000.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

1t is said that Bennett H. Young
when he visits St. Adams July 8,
as orator of the day at the citys
Champlain tercentenary celebration,
may have the pleasure of inspecting
the rifle which Widen Gibson fired
at him and his band of raiders over
forty years ago. The weapon is
owned by J. A. Carr of Georgia.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

States Attorney W. j. Meagher
of Bennington went Wednesday to
Rutland to confer with Attorney
General Sargent in relation to the
case of Sandy Miller, negro, who,
since he was sentenced to the coun-
ty Jail for a breach of the peace,
has developed symptoms of insanity
Under the law enacted by the recent
legislature all sentences Of less
than a year in duration must be
served in the county jails, and the
town overseer when notified of Mil
ler's condition refused to take &C
ton as he had been advised that the
prisoner was a charge Of the state
and the state must be responsible
for him while he was under SEN
tence.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

c. M. Bailey, United States dep.
uty collector and inspector at the
port of Newport, visited Laconia, N.
H., last Tuesday and seized six
horses from T. z. Belisle at his
farm up in that town which, it is
alleged, were struggled into this
country from Canada. Wednesday,
April 81, a man visited the port of
Troy, and in conversation with the
customs officer there, A. II. Butter
field asked if a man had been
through there from Potion, Que. ;,
with six horses. AS the man did
not appear Mr.. Bailey started on
an investigation and traced a man
with six horses to Laconia. The
horses were turned over to Gus
toms house officer from Portsmouth.
While Mr.. Bailey can seize goods
that it is alleged have been snug
gled, they have to be turned over to
the officer in whose jurisdiction the
seizure is made. 1t is alleged that
the horses were purchased by Mr..
Beslile in st. Hyacinthe, Que.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

ment, most soothlng
Of emollients, pre-
serve, purify On d
beautify the skin.
scalp, hair and hands
of infants and chill
dren and, assisted by
mild doses Of Cuti-
cura Pills, afford the
most speedy. CRATE
full and comforting
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

The big sailing yacht, built by the
late Charles Beardsley, which has
been lying on the Georgia shore Of
LAX eChamplain for the past four
years, has been floated and is now
at the street railway dock at st. AL.
bans Bay. The boat will be over
hauled and refitted for use this sum-
mer.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Vergennes has invited Vice-Presi-
dent James s. Sherman of YER
gennes ancestry, to give an address
on the occasion of the tercentenary
celebration Saturday, July 3.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06
For Baby's Bath
Cuticura Soap has Become the
Mothers Favorite.

Warm baths with Cuticura Soap and
gentle anointings with Cutioura ONT
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Congressman Frank Plumley will
be the principal orator next Satur-
day at the Founders day exercises
of the University of Vermont, Burl-
ington. His subject will deal with
some phase of international arbitra-
ton.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

The annual meeting of the Ben
nington Battle Monument and His
torical association, adjourned for
the purpose of action on the admis-
sion of new members, was held We'd
nesday at the Office of Batchelder y
Bates. The permission of the as
ISOLATION was granted to Col. Olin
Scott, president of the organization,
to erect a monument to Col. Seth
Warner, one of the commanders of
the Green Mountain boys during the
Revolutionary War, on the grounds
of the association at Bennington
Center.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-05-06

Cadet-Capt. f. S. Clark of Nor
witch University, has been notified
of his appointment as second lieu
tenant in the artillery branch of the
L. 8. A. Captain Clark is a senior
and his home is in Waltham, Mass.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-26
Articles Of Incorporation.
ApTTC n +

ARTICLE I.
The name of the Incorporation is
The Farmers Elevator Company and
it's principal place of business at
Laurel, Marshall county, Iowa.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business
shall consist in buying, selling and
dealing in all kinds of farm and dairy
products, cattle, swine, sheep, poultry,
and dry goods, boots and shoes, gro
ceries. hardware and farm machinery,
lumber, stone, brick and all kinds OF
building material, grain and real estate
and dealing in all kinds OF merchan-
disc. and in buying and selling all
property as aforesaid on commission
and otherwise.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock authorized is six
thousand dollars paid up and may be
Increased from time to time to an
amount not exceeding twenty-five
thousand dollars and all in common
stock shall be paid for from time to
time on the issuance thereof to pur-
chaser. The said shares to be ten
dollars each, and no shareholder shall
n
in more than ten such shares, and
no shares shall be issued to any
one except upon actual payment IN
cash therefor or by note of the pur-
chaser with security approved by the
officers and directors, and such note
must be made due and payable In time
not exceeding sixty days and draw IN
terest at per cent. No shareholder
shall have more than one vote In con-
Quoting the affairs of the company.
ARTICLE ~.
This corporation shall commence on
the 1st day of March, 1909, and termi-
nate on the 1st day of March, 1929
unless sooner terminated as provided
by article hereof.
ARTICLE v.
The affairs of the corporation shall
be conducted by the following officers
after their election and qualification
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-26
TRAER PIONEER DEAD.
Samuel Porter Maynard Was Promin-
emit Worker in Presbyterian Church.


Special to Times Republican.
Traer, Feb. 26.--Once again this
week we are called upon to chronicle
the death of one of Traer's old and
respected residents. Wednesday even
ing, at his home in north Traer oc-
Cured the death of Samuel Porter
MAYNARD. Mr.. Maynard had been
sick for a period extending over three
wears. during which time he suffered
from complication of troubles. He
was taken worse the early part of this
week. and his death was not unlocked
for. Deceased was a pioneer of Traer,
having come here in the early seven
ties. He was united in marriage to
Miss Sarah Tallot in his young man.
hood days The couple took up their
residence on a farm near Traer and
remained there until such time as de-
ceased's health became impaired when
they moved to town. To this union
were born five children, two of whom
died in infancy. The three surviving
are Miss Mae. teacher in our public
schools; Ralph, who is now in Chi
cago, and Mrs Jud Campbell, of South
Dakota, formerly Miss Cloie Maynard
The deceased was member or the
United Presbyterian church of this
city all his life. and was strict ad-
herent thereto. He held numerous
offices in the city up to the time of his
sickness AT the time of his death he
was 10 years of age. Mr. Maynards
character was marked by great SIM
plicity and quiet genialty, and in his
death the community have lost an ex-
emplary man.