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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28
WATERBURY,.

F. A. Wallace, of Boston, inspector
for the Travellers Insurance Com
pany, of Hartford, Conn, was in town
Thursday looking over the buildings
insured in that company.
Mrs. Fred McNally, of Wolcott, has
moved here, where her husband has
employment.
Miss Effie Bashaw recently visited
relatives in Enosburgh.
G. w. Morse was in Burlington on
Wednesday.
Miss Estella Redmond is in Bur-
lington this week, where she is at
tending the teachers convention.
C. c. Warren, c. C. Graves, w. B.
Clark and DR.. Grout were in Burling-
ton Wednesday.
w. E. Palmer, of Montpelier, came
to town Thursday, where he will Wis
it his mother for few days.
Mr.. Triple, of the Thomas H Dali
lete & Co., Philadelphia, Pa, was in
town Thursday on business.
George Wetmore, of the Wetmore &
Morse Granite Co., of Montpelier
was in town Friday on business.
The schools we're closed on Friday
in order that the teachers may attend
the teachers convention in Burling-
ton.
The village is having the sidewalk
repaired on Elm street in front of
o. L. Ayers hardware store. Repairs
are also being made on the walk in
front of w. ]. Redmond's store on
Stowe street. The stone steps are to
be removed and concrete walk put
in.
B. r. Demeritt conducted the pray
er meeting Thursday evening in the
absence of Rev. F. B. Kellogg.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Guptil returned
last evening from Boston, where they
have been visiting the past two weeks
Blanche Stranahan was at home
from Bradford Thursday. She plans
to attend the teachers convention
while here.
Mrs. Aurora Adams, of Waterbury
Center, is visiting her niece, Mrs
Helen Somerville, for few days.
On Wednesday evening at o'clock,
Miss Grace Hill and Edward Towne
were united in marriage at Miss
Hills home at Waterbury Center
Rev. Wescott, formerly of the Center
officiating. A reception was held af-
ter the ceremony from s to 10 o'clock
They were the recipients of many
beautiful presents of silver, linen and
cut glass.
A village meeting was held at the
town hall Friday night for the pur-
pose of deciding on the purchasing of
an additional spring for the village
water system. They voted to in
struct the trustees to purchase of
James Sleeper the lot on which the
spring is situated. This spring, which
produces about So gallons of water a
day,is to be run into the present res
ervoir.
Mrs. Lizzie Whittimore, of North
field, who has been visiting at Mrs E.
E. Campbelrs, returned to her home
Saturday night.
A meeting was held at the High
School Saturday evening to arrange
s'for a play THE Union Depot" There
are to be about one hundred in the
play and it is to be given for the ben
eft of the senior class.
Messrs. O'Clair, Sutherland, Glass
Carroll, and Perry were in Barre Fri.
day evening to attend the meeting oil
the granite manufacturers.
E. j. O'Clair was in Montpelier Sat
urday.
Ed. Gilligan, of Hardwick, has NOV
ed to town where he has employment
in one of the stone sheds.
Miss Helen Ryle and Gladys Nc
Cormick, of Montpelier, spent Satur
day and Sunday in town as the guest!
of Mrs Martin Moran
M. o. Evans was in Stowe Satur
day.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28
STATE HIGHWAY TAX
Following Table Shows Amounts Received by the Various
Counties in the State and Towns in
Washington County

of the five
appoonmen the
aid No. 81 of the
Acts of
prior
ni apportnment made from
ons1 to
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28

C. r. Kluger the Jeweler 1860
Virginia Ave, Indianapolis. Ind,
writes; Il was so weak from kid
ney trouble that / could hardly walk
hundred feet. Four bottles of
Foley's Kidney Remedy cleared my
complexion, cured my backache and
the Irregularities disappeared, and l
can now attend to business every
Gay and recommend Foley's Kidney
Remedy to all sufferers as it
cured me after the doctors and other
remedies had failed" For sale by
all dealers. adv.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28

Among the other rights that man
gives up when he marries is the de-
cision as to what he can or cannot af-
ford.-Atchison CODE.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28

Does Bigs meet his obligationsT
Frequently" answered Miss Cay
enne. But he almost invariably snuhs
them" Washington Star
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28

HE always stops and thinks before
he speaks, doesn't he?"
"Not exactly. He just stops,"-Cleve-
land Leader
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28

Montpelier Morning Journal on
your breakfast table for 40c month
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28
HUMPHREYS

Humphreys Veterinary Specifics
"For Every Living Thing on the
Farm" Horses, Cattle, Sheep,
Hogs, Dogs, Poultry.
A. A. For FKvERs. MIX Fever, Lung Fever.
b. b. For sPRAINs. LAmeness. Rheumatis
C. q. For SORE Throat. Epizootic. DistempsF.
ID. ID. For WORMS. Bots. Grubs.
4. Z. For COUGHS, Colds, Influenza.
r. r. For COLO, BelIysche. Diarrhea.
&C. Prevents MISCARRIAGE.
H. II. For KIDNEY and Bladder disorders.
I'll. For sKIN DISEASES. Mango. Eruptions.
J.K.For BAD CONDITION, Indigestion.
At druggists or sent prepaid
on receipt OF price. 80 cts. each.
500 page Book and Stable
Chart to hang up mailed free.
D.
HUMPHREYS HoMEo. MEDICINE co. Corner
William and Ann Streets. New York.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28

Dyspepsia is Americas curse But
dock Blood Bitters conquers dyspep-
STA every time. 1t drives out impn-
rites, tones the stomach restores
perfect digestion, normal weight and
good health.--Ady
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1909-10-28
Estimated

Total estimated Increase for above
seven cities from 1900 to 1908.
993,S7S
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
CAPTAIN GRANT TO lake
CHARGE OF TRANSPORTS
General Harries Accompanies Officer
to Inspect Vessels Preparatory
to Cruise of Volunteers.

Captain Frank A. Grant, u. ;. n,
accompanied by General Harries ana
staff of the national guard OF the DIS
trict OF Columbia, arrived in this city
sunday morning and made an inspec-
tion of the United States army trans
ports now tied up at the yard. Captain
Grant has been sent here to take
charge of the transports while they
are in commission for use at practice
boats for the naval militia of the Dis
trict of Columbia and several OF the
Eastern states. The officers accom-
panying him came here to ascertain
the capacity CT the transports for car
rying troops.
Three of the transports will be
used. The Sumner and Mcclellan
will transport the District troops from
Washington to New England and VIII
leave this port for Washington next
Monday. The Meade will be used as
a.supply ship and will steam on Aug
ust, u for New York and later go TO
New England.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Knickerbocker and Julia r. Dempsey
Tor Providence.
Monday. August ?, 1909.
Arrived.


Steamer Savannah (BrD James
Liverpocl-to Furness. Witty & Com
pany. Ltd, with merchandise.
Steamer Andyk tDtch.) Van Wal
raven. Rotterdam via Baltimore-tC
Holland American Line with impori
freight.
Steamer Ravenscraig. johnson
Pre- viderce-to New River Consolidat-
ed Coal Company in ballast.
Steamer Marcellus IT, S. naval col
lier) Adamson. Provincetown. Mass
TO Chesapeake a Ohio Coal Agency
Company in ballast.
Steamer General NJ. s. Mills (U. S.
mine planter) Old Point Comfort
for bunker coal.
Schooner Eleanor A. Percy. Jewett,
Portland-to Berwind- White Goa
Company in ballast
Schooner HarwOOd Palmer. Creigh-
ton. Searsport-tc White Oak Coal
Company in ballast
Schooner Jane Palmer. Wiley. Bos-
tonic White Oak Coal Company in
ballast
Schooner Governor Ames. King.
PCrtSmCuth-tO Chesapeake x ONO
Coal & Coke Company in ballast
Schooner Malcolm Baxter. Jr.,
Pierce, Bcston-to Chesapeake &c
Ohio Coal & Coke Company in bal
last.
Schooner Bayard Barnes. Falkin-
burg. Wilmington. Del.-to George +.
Warren Company in ballast.
Schooner James W. Paul, Jr.. Mech.
Bcston-to White Oak Coal Company
in ballast.
Schooner George f. Walcott. Bun
ker, Bangor-tO White Oak Coal
Company in ballast
Schooner Alice VI. Colburn, Mcleod,
Portsmouth-tO Chesapeake & Ohio
Coal & Coke Company in ballast
Schooner Eagle Wing. Morgan. BOs-
tonic Chesapeake & Ohio Coal &
Coke Company IN ballast
Barge Iowa from Salem-to Chesa-
peake & Ohio Coal Agency Company
in ballast.
Barge John Forysth from Provi-
dence-tO SmOkeless Fuel Company in
ballast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Calendar for Today.
TWENTY VESSELS HERE
FOR CARG0ES OF COAL
Strong Worcester Sends Many
Schooners Scuddine Down Atlantic
Coast to This Port

Twenty vessels. including ten
schooners. eight barges and two
steamers. arrived at this port Sun
day and yesterday to lead full csrgoes
Of coal for New England and other
ports. The vessels viii take an ag-
gregate Of about 10000 tons.
All % the schooners arrived in port
yesterday. they having scudded down
the coast before the strong north
east wind that has prevailed since
early Saturday night. Most Of the
bsrges arrived Sunday. but che two
steamers came into pert yesterday.
Among the schooners are one six
master. Eve Eve masters. three four
masters and one three-master. Most
Of the vessels are anchored IN the
stream. bui they vii be docKed a; the
ccsl piers today and tomorrow.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
BOARD BILL CAUSES FIGHT.
Edward Austin ard FIossie Saunders
Both Negroes, Jailed.

Edward Austin and Flossie Saun-
ders, both cclOred.. got into an alter
cation over board bill. at $50 Twen-
ty-second street. yesterday afternoon
which resulted in the pair finally land
ing al The station house.
According to Flossie's account. Ed
ward beat her while the latter en-
phatically stated that as soon as he
came in the house De woman com
menced at him" Even the police are
not certain whether the phrase en-
pioyed by Edward to state his side of
the case meant that Flossie hit him
OF that she just tried to argue him
into coming across with the amount
he owed.
F1ossie, however, had sprained
hand and though Edwards built head
showed no marks, she must have
struck something
Both were baiied for their appear
ance in the police court this morn
ing
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
COMMON COUNCIL TONIGHT.
Various Matters Of importance to be
Acted Upon.

The regular meeting Of the common
council will be held tonight az the city
hail. Several matters Of importance,
including the extension in the Second
ward. are 70 b taken up. The rep
resentatives from the Second ward
have decided upon the streets that
are TO be paved and cuTbed and he
council will merely approve their re-
port
The recommendation OF the com
ust.ee on FIRE department and water
that the bid % the LaFrance Com
pany be accepted for the new hre
truck for the FIRE department also VII
10 taken W by the council tonight.
Il Is generally believed that the com
mitfee's recommendation viii be
adopted provided the twelve members
necessary TO carry the appropriation
are present
Owing 10 iacE 81 a quorum. the
finance committee did not hold 81
regular me ting last nigni AZ the city
hall.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
RAIN BRINGS DAYS That
ARE DELIGHTFULLY."- COOL
corpulent Citizen Even Foreets
About the Hot Weather Of
Last Week.

Everybody was talking about the
weather Sunday and yesterday. Gee
amt this fine" said the Compliant clti-
gen, as he stood on the corner all
sunny smiles. and buttoned has coat
firmly over that part OF his anatomy
which by reason OF its protrusion was
more exposed TO the winds and ram
than the balance OF his body. Il never
seen anything like IT," he went on
talk about your summer resorts. why
there amt nothing on the Atlantic
seaboard got anything on this burg,
and you can just make that your one
best bet" And with that the. corpa-
liant one walked OF. well satisfied
that h. had delivered the wisdom OF
a seer.
Il reckon that guy has forgot them
last two days OF last week. remark "a
a disguised newssjOy who was loung-
ing against nearby spot. But the
fat man was right. the hot weather
Of last week is a thing of the past and
for two glorious days old Sci has kept
himself hidden. fans have been put
away and the entire population mas
snOred loudly in peaceful sleep, when
that part OF tn day arrived that COED
citizens are a5ed.
sThe rain Of Saturday practically
ended the hot spell and Sunday was
delightfully."- cool. Yesterday WAS IN
no wise worse, though the day was
intarSpersed with slight driZZlc which
in ordinary times would have been
called disagreeable. No one minded
them. however. as they were what the
country and city needed and what ev-
erybCdy had been praying for, the en-
tire week past.
According TO the weather man who
does his duty as ne sees it, though ne
is often wrong. it will be fair and
slightly warmer today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Brisk Movement in Ports Foreign
Coal Trade IN July
HEAVY SHIPMENTS OF COKE
Chesapeake & Ohio Coal & Coke
Company Building Up Trade With
Mexico-output Of Coal. Shows Big
Increase Over output in July, 1903

Curing the month OF July. ending
Saturday. the shipments OF coal irom
Newport News To foreign ports agSre-
gated 54,207 tons. valued az $l59'4s''
This total is 1870 tons in excess OF
the aggregate OF the foreign shipments
during the corresponding month OIL
last year.
Besides the shipments OF coal, TO-
tai of $500 tons OF coke. valued at
2S.53O. was sent from this port 10
Mexico by the Chesapeake x ONO
Coal x Coke Company. This Is the
largest monthly output OF coke sent
from this port in several years. inns
company is building up a coke trade
with Mexico and expects To make
heavy shipments OF the commodity
in the future.
A total Of 1861 tons Of coal, valued
at S43.342, was also shipped from
this port to the naval coaling stations
at San Francisco and Bremerton'
ashington, in July. OF this amount,
1l.324 tons went TO Bremerton and D.
637 tons went to San Francisco.
AS is usually the case. Cuba leu
in the importation of coal from THIS
port in July. 25,s3S tons. or nearly
half OF the total output for the month.
being shipped to that country. Mexico
was second on the list.
The following table shows the oes-
tination. amount and value OF the snip
,,,nutc ~ n rrfri4S
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
surnrisr Party.

A number 81 the friends Of Mr Win.
free met ~ the home 81 Mr. Hcikcr,
5i7 Thirty fourth street las plight
following which thcv ventto Mr. Win.
frees home where he was rendered a
delightful surprise party. An or
cbesfra. engaged bv those giving the
party accompanied them. and during
The evening rendered several seirc.
tons.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
NAV BE wanted in Richmond.

Robert Johnson. a negro. who Is
now serving 2 sixty-days sentence ia
the city fail for larceny. Is said TO
Ice none other than Albert Bolden.
wanted in Richmond for completely in
a burglary which occurred there moro
than two years age The Richmond
authorities will be communicated with
and someone win probably come down
to Identify the man.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Imports from Rotterdam.

Bringing quantity Of import mer-
chandise from Rotterdam, the Dutch
steamship Andyk. of the Holland
American Line. arrived in port yes
terday from Rotterdam via Baltimore
She is discharging at Chesapeake x
Ohio pier No. s and will load exports
here fer the return trip across the
Atlantic.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Pipe Prices Soaring.

BIRMINGHAM. ALA, Aug .
Southern Cast Iron pipe prices took on
another Advance Of enc dollar Der
ton this X. the price nov quoted
being 81 for eight inch pipe. This
makes the third one dollar advance
10 three weeks.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Collier Marcelius Here.

Fer the purpose of loading cargo of
coal &c. the use of the Atlantic battle
ship feet when it arrived at Old Point
Saturday. the United States naval col
lieT Marcellus arrived at this port
yesterday from ProvincetOwn. Mass.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Furness. Witty Liner Arrives.

The Furness- Witty liner Savannah.
Captain James. arrived Import yester-
dy from Liverpool with quantity OF
import freight to discharge here. She
will load exports for the return trip
to England
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Will Take Coal CARGO.

The British steamship Harrington,
which arrived last week from Chill,
Will complete discharging her cargo
of 1000 bags of nitrate OF soda to-
morrow and will be towed to coal
dock No. II, where she will load a
cargo of coal for tropical port. The
coal will be furnished by the Chesa
Peake & Ohio Coal & Coke Company.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03

The y. Y. p. K ". steamer Pennsyl-
vania was hauled out in dry deck No
|. at the shipvard. yesterday morning
for the purpose of having her hull be-
low the waterline cleaned and paint
ed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Mine Planter Mills Here.

The United States mine planter
General VI. s. Mills, which is station
ed at Fortress Monroe, came up to
this pert Yesterday morning to load
fuel coal
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
THINK IT OVERl

And you viii decide that your ousi-
ness requires Well Printed stationery.
We would be glad to give you an eS-
Inmate. and proofs on your next ORDER
WARWICK PRINTING co. Daily
p-ess Building, 2;1 Twenty-fifth ST.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
OLD MINION. l. N z

~ - - - - ." - 80 -
Daily Service
~ FOR NEW YORK
e&yM. From "ompany's Wharf
AHA Norfolk. foot of Church
y street every week day
K at 700 T.. NJ.
FAnE-First-c class. one way, $500.
Round trip. limit thirty days. si4.00--
meals and berth IN stateroom TN
clnded.
Storage. without subsistence, $500
TICKETS IN sale at c. & o Rail-
way Ticket ONCE.
NIGHT LINE BETWEEN NEWPORT
NEWS AND RICHMOND. VA.
Steamers Brandon and Berkeley
leave Pier "A" $3.50 every evening
passengers only.
VIRGINIA NAVIGATION COM
PANY. James River Day Line for
Richmond and all James River land
ings. Steamer Pocahontas leaves
Newport News, Tuesdays. Thursdays
and Saturdays as Sis a. m. Leave
Newport News Monday. Wednesday
and Friday at p M. for Norfolk and
Old Point.
Steamer Hampton will leave Pier
"A" daily except sunday at 300 a. NJ.
going to Norfolk, and at 4:30 p.
m going to Smithheld. Steamer "Ac-
comac" will leave Pier "A" daily ex-
cept Sunday at . q. M, going to
Smithfield and 3 p. m, going to Nor.
folk.
All business between New York
and Newport News transacted at pier
No 6.
All business between Newport
News. Norfolk. Smithfcid and local
points transacted at Pier "a" loot Of
Twenty-hfth ST. W. n. IANooN
Agent.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Loading for Rio.

The Swedish steamship JonanBan j.
loading a fan cargo u coal here FOR
Rio de- Jauciro. Brazil
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
SHIPPING REPORT.
Sunday, August I, 1909
Arrived.

Barges Cienfuegos from New Bed-
ford-to Chesapeake & Ohio Coal *
Coke Company in ballast.
Rarge Dunlo from Fall River-to
Rerwind- White Coal Company in bal
last.
Barge Scully from PrOvidence-to
Chesapeake & Ohio Coal & Coke Com
pany IN ballast.
Barge Felix from Providence-to
Chesapeake & Ohio Coal < Coke
Company in ballast.
Barge Liberty from Baltimore-un-
assigned and awaiting orders.
Barge Ivie from BOston-to George
T. Warren Coal Company in ballast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Sailed.

Schooner Dorothy Palmer, Harding
Portland
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
Sailed.

Steamers Brewster (Ger) HIM,
Port Antonio: Gloriana tBr) from
Nobile) Belfast: Melrose, Frostad'
Everett: Bay View. Cummings, Provi-
dence and towing barge bombay fof
Providence.
Barges Grace and Alice for Boston;
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-08-03
c. r. h0SKINS,
1872 25th ST.
Ticket Agent.

cunsrd Line, White Star Line,
American and ether steamship lines,
sailing from New York to all points in
Europe. Tickets sold here. Baggage
tags supplied to tr=veIers-
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
Pleasant Hill Literary Society

The Young aleu-, Literary Society
"i iirasau, llill held an interesting
m.ctiug in tllr >chuul house there on
Saturday cv"nus President john Il
kppctl> called thc meeting Ia order:
! ltri'm Scarborough acted as Sec
rotary - the ah>curc oi the regular
"liicl w, -cad the namc, oi the So
rict! trustee, ~ iolluws.-N B Me
N,y. Walter | Smith. I. II Warbur-
ton. lrhu Il Roberts. J T. Pcarcc,
b"rtc Moore, ;. g. Bye and l..
Scarborough The following program
va, thcu given: Speeches BY J. r.
Roberts AMI Joseph :. Scarborough,
wh" set forth the purpose, ni the or
gani2atluu; recitation by Miss Myrtle
Scarborough. music hy ladies oi the
rcighbnrhpud recitation hy Miss
FLORENCE thidc>tvr and an address by
\ Il. NcNcy. well delivered and en-
i"ycl by HI, hcarcr, The following
applied t"r memberships Il. Nlcptt,
Henry l'urncti William ChidcStcr
Robert Smith. Howard krauss. vii
liam Grranlcy. Richard Frame. K $.
krau,~, Percy Evans. y + Angle
John Scarborough. Leslie Smith. Cal
vu fuN. \lbcrt barrett, Louis Smith.
William Barrett. Howard Scarhnr-
ough and Leonard kraus, Then iol-
lowed more Music, and the meeting
closed
The Cecil Whig., 1909-11-20
FOOT BALL
WESTERN MD. Il: nELNM,KE. 0.

WESTERN MD. II; DEL\W'RE. o.
The Western Maryland and Della
ware College eleven, met oil the lat
ter, gridiron nn Saturday and the lat
ter won wcil-playcd game by score
"i II 10 q Delaware scored after
Suappy plays IN the first hall. but the
visitors got busy and by working the
forward pass and by last and striking
play finally wpn out The game was
interesting aud drew good crowd oi
spectators
TnME. .. i. K NJ. o.
Ihc Tome Institute eleven disposed
al Tho Franklin and Marshall Academy
team on the formers gridiron on Sat
urday by score oi = tu o. in twenty
mirutc halves scoring five tnuchduwnS
easily lie visitors could make no
hcadway with the ball aud made but
three first downs
" y. y; {. {. II. 5. o
The West Nottingham Academy
eleven met thc Cecil County High
School team at the Bail Park here ON
Saturday. and won another easy vic
tory by score ot " to- o The Elk
ton players were nutclasscd