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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
PAssUMPsIC.

Mrs. Euphemia Park and daughter,
May, of Boston are visiting at L. H.
WHY'S.
Mrs. Samuel Hubert is in Spring
field, Mass, visiting for a couple of
weeks.
Mrs. James Morgan was here two
days last week on account of the ill
ness of her daughter, Mrs. Douse.
Mrs. L. Thomas is visiting in Dover,
N. H.
The Misses Eva and Dolly Thyng
have gone to Nantasket. Beach to
visit their sister, Mrs. N. M. Blanch-
ard. Later they will both return to
school, Miss Eva to the Curry School
of Expression, Boston, and Miss Dolly
to Dana Hall at Wellesley.
Miss Josephine Vigneault of Lit
Teton is visiting at Mrs. Edward
Vigeneault's.
Mrs. Edward Vigneault spent last
week at Littleton.
Samuel Teckell of New York, who
has been working for Prof. G. c..
Bonett for the past four months, re-
turned home Saturday.
Mrs. Joseph Harris is visiting at
Bradford.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
VIII Make Full Investigation.

J. w. Redmond, chairman of the
public service commission, has re-
ceived message from States Attor-
ney Benjamin Gates, suggesting that
complete preparation in witnesses
and facts concerning the accident
at Mortified Falls Sunday should be
made before the hearing. At the
conclusion of an exhaustive investi-
cation by the Central Vermont, and
after the findings have been approved
by the officials at Montreal, a. de-
tailed report will be made to the
public service commission, according
to law, and it is expected that at the
hearing before the commission a
good many points will brought out
as to the handling of trains on the
line. Mr.. Munier, the operator at
Northtield at the time of the wreck,
has gone to Canada.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
VERMONT NEWS.
several Cases Of InfantiIe Paralysis in The
state.-one Fatal.

SI&1Gs-VuS &At4As
The first death in Vermont from infant
lie paralysis occurred in Townshend,
when Hattie E. Nash, the 11-year-old
daughter of A. D. Nash, died late We'd
nesday night after being totally
paraIyzed since Sunday morning. DR..
Henry D. Ho1ton. secretary of the state
board of health. has received report OF
six cases of infantile paralysis in YER
mont this year. Another case of sus-
pected infantile paralysis is reported in
Brookline. 1t is understood that the
case was at first diagnose as scarlet
fever and quarantined as such. Later pa
raIysis was discovered. The first case OF
infantile paralysis has been reported in
Montpelier. Kenneth Henderson. the
FIVE year-old son of Mrs. Jean Hend-
erson, is now confined in bed unable
to use his right and the left arm cannot
be moved above the elbow. The disease
is prevalent in other parts of the state.
80 cases have been reported in Spring
field. Another case of infantile paralysis
has developed, the latest victim being Miss
Grace Hall of Worcester. aged "a years,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William A.
Hall of that place. The young woman
is said to be in a serious condition.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
Convention of Red Men .

The fifth annual convention of the
great council of Vermont. Improved or
der of Red Men, was held in Rutland last
week and about 800 members were pre-
sent. The following officers were installed:
6. S.. w. L. Mandigo of Bellows Falls;
6. S. S., Nj. E. Lermond of East Barre; G.
]. S., F. E. Marshall of Beecher Falls; 6.
P, 6. w. Pierce of Lyndonville; 6. R.. c.
B. Carr of St. Johnsbury; g.. c. of R.,
John Story of Hardwick; 6. K. of W., w;
w. Russell of Barre. Reports of the vari-
Gus officers were heard and other bust
ness of Importance transacted.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
SOUTH WHEELOCK.

Mrs. H. Smith and son, Gordon,
visited in Orleans last week.
John Rock went to Morrisville to
attend the fair last week.
Weed & Hoffman started their
mill this week.
School at the Mountain began Mon
day with Miss Elizabeth Hoffman as
teacher.
Charles and Warrie Smith went
to Orleans Saturday and drove home
10 cows.
William Thresher and wife played
for dance at Wheelock FRIDAY
night.
Riverside Grange will hold their
second annual fair at Wheelock Ocfo-
Der 6. Dinner will be served at the
hail. Let every one bring some
thing to the fair.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31

boys and Revolutionary hero, at Benning-
ton Center has been completed. The
memorial, which is the gift of Col. DIN
Scott. TO the Bennington Battle Monu-
ment and Historical society, Is carved
entirely from granite quarried at Barre,
VT, and is located at the entrance to the
grounds surrounding the Bennington
battle monument dedicated in 1891 on
the anniversary of the battle, August 16.
The memorial stands &c feet over all, the
statue. which represents an officer in con-
tinental uniform. being of heroic height
eight feet.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
Annual Meeting vt. &C.

Secretary S. S. Ballard, of the Automo-
bile Club of Vermont, has mailed the no.
tees to the members of the club for the
annual meeting which is to be held in the
Board of Trade rooms in Montpelier.
Saturday, September 3, at l O'Clock in
the afternoon. The membership of the
club is now nearly 1000. 1t is proposed
to amend section 1 of article 10 of the
bylaws so as to read as folio VS.: Section
/. The annual dues shall be So and shall
be payable to the treasurer on or before
January I of each year.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
Lecture Course at Hardwick.

The committee of the Hardwick Lee
ture and Entertainment course has been
able to secure the following numbers for
the dates given. Tuesday, October IS.
Dr. Newell Dwight Hills. Tuesday Nov
ember / s, The Dunbars. Tuesday Nov
ember 20, DR.. Cathell. Saturday Dec
ember 10. Ex-Governor Folk of Missouri.
Monday, January 16, Rogers Grilley.
Friday, March II, Whitney Brothers.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
Bear Killed Many Sheep.

l.. H. Houston saw a bear among
Angus L. Gales sheep in his back
pasture on Round Top mountain in
Stowe Thursday. Mr.. Gale was
notified and on visiting the pasture
found that all but IL Of the flock of
"a were missing, and also found that
several sheep had been killed and
partly eaten.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
WEST WATERFORD.

Rev. G. T. Bard is visiting his
nephew and niece, Mr.. and Mrs. s..
F. Cutting.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Laid have
bought a new piano.
Miss Fannie Lyster has returned
her aunt.
Mrs. Emily Hovey is camping at
Joe's pond with her daughter and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Beck.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
Typhoid in Rutland.

Under the direction of Prof. J. w. Votey
of Burlington an attempt will be made
to sterilze the reservoir from which Rut-
land obtains it's water supply and thus
clear it of the contamination which is
now causing typhoid epidemic in the
city. There are about 40 cases of ty-
phoid fever there at present.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
18th Vermont Reunion.

The annual reunion of the Thir-
teenth Vermont regiment will be
held in Franklin September 8. The
regimenta1 history will be ready for
delivery of that date. The principal
address will be delivered in the even
ing by Hon. Albert Clark of Boston,
and a poem will be read by Mrs.
Dora S. Eddy of Stowe.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
Was Instantly Killed.

Horace Huse of White River juno
ton was killed at Hanover Thursday
afternoon. While working on one
of the Dartmouth college buildings
a chain fell from the top of derrick
and twined about his neck. He was
about 80 years old and leaves a
widow.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
GASKILL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Stiles of
Springfield, Mass, were at v. B. Blod-
gett's Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Shastany
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Beck of
East ST. Johnsbury were at d. G.
Lawrence's Sunday.
Clyde Harvey has gene to New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Lawrence of
West Waterford were at v. B. Blod-
gett's Wednesday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31

7. Has slack wires spoil the appearance well
the efficiency.
Is made of the best material for fencing purposes.
Basic Open Hearth Steel)
9. Is low in price.
AREN'T THESE ABOUT ALL THE GOOD QUALITIES
THAT RST-CLASS STEEL FENCE SHOULD
HAVE?
We have field poultry and hog fence Stock get
any kind you wish.
Telephone write for the 40 page booklet which tells
about the Perfect" fence; which tells how to
erect it, what expert of the u S. Dept of Agrcul
thinks of it. and the different kinds.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
STANDARD.

The Ladies Aid society will meet
with Mrs. H. E. Holloway, September
L.
School began in District No. 2,
August %, Miss Minnie Manchester,
teacher, and in District No. 1, Mon
day, August 20, Mr.. Cunningham of
Danville, teacher.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31

i. Stays are ELECTRICALLY WELDED to the strands
forming perfect union and amagamation with the
strands not found in any other fence
2 ALL STAY WIRES ARE MADE AS HEAVY AS
INTERMEDIATE LINE WIRES. A FENCE. LIKE
CHAIN, IS ONLY AS STRONG AS THE LIGHT
EST MATERIAL IN IT. THINK THIS OVER.
8. No wraps to get loose hold moisture and cause
rust.
4. No projections to inure stock wool from sheep
5. Will not sag summers heat break in winters
cold.
6. Will conform to the most ground and
erected over hills and through valleys well
level ground
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31

Admiration. We We invite be, you 70 5 to
Sias' Pile Pills. "A single dose will relieve all
intiamm nation and give, Csc "A box.
WELCOME B. EASTMAN, Reliable Pharmacist.
SO and IS Eastern Ave, St. Johnsbury,,
Vermont.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
collision at MorrisvilIe.

A head-on collision occurred on the St.
Johnsbury & Lake Champlain railroad
at Morrisville last Tuesday. Although
no one was injured. one engine was de-
molished and the other was badly dam
aged. An empty fat car was driven
through the end of box car loaded with
butter, and fat car loaded with granite
on the freight, crashed through the end
of box car.
Monument to Seth Warner.
The monument and statue of Col. Seth
Warner, leader of the Green Mountain
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1910-08-31
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The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
SPANISH VILLAGE BURIED
slide Caused by Heavy Rains in Pyrenees.
CAPITAL STOCK, PAID UP, $35, ,OOO. %
 SURPLUS, S15, ,OOO.O0

Madrid, Sept. 16.-Seven persons were killed and scores injured in great landslide at Abanilla. according to a report which was brought to this city. The disaster took place on the ninth. but owing to the difficulty of means of communication, word of it was not received here until today.
 It is believed later reports will swell the death list. Heavy rains caused the landslide. The earth of a noun tain side. loosened by the storms. sud denly gave way and nearly the whole village was swept into the valley.
 The meaSer details received here stated workmen are now employed in clearing away the debris and expecta- tions are that other bodies will be dis covered
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
ARREST ALLEGED FORGER
". H. Stratham, of Numerous Aliases, Is Captured in Colorado
 Springs, Col.

Colorado Springs, Colo, Sept. 16.- and covered 5000 miles. w. H. Srat- ham, with numerous aliases. was ar rested at the Antler's hotel. He is re- ported to be wanted in various east ern. southern and middle west states for alleged forgeries.
 Stratham is known in New York. New Orleans. Memphis, St. Louis, Chi cago and other cities as James Ham ilton. c. s. Stadium. w. D. Johnson, c. c. Clay Mortimer Hartley. M. Merriwether. etc. He is 26 years old. but has gained expertness and noto- riety as u passer of forged paper after the most scientific manner.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
OKLAHOMA HEARING ENDS
Decision In Capital Case Not Expect ed Very Soon, But Counsel Have
 Finished Arguments.

Guthrie. Okla, Sept. 16.-"This is . grand and important question. To the people of Oklahoma 1t Is vitally interesting. To this court it is a matter for the most profound consid- eration. We desire to thank counsel for the clear and able manner in which they have presented the case"
 With these words Chief Justice Dunn ended the trial of the state cap ital controversy between Guthrie and Oklahoma City. The high court is now very busy with it's September term and the hearing of oral argu- ments the next few days as least Several of the lawyers believe that an opinion within the next two months would be early.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
SECRETARY NORTON IN LETTER SAYS PRESIDENT RECOGNIZES
 THE INSURGENTS.
TO DIVIDE THE OFFICES
Executive Hopes Two Republican Wings Will Work Together Henceforth "Progressives"
 to Figure in Patronage.

Beverly Mass, Sept. 16.--No differ ence between so-called "progressives" and regulars" will be recognized by President Taft hereafter, but all party leaders will be treated alike as Re- publicans in the matter of federal SUD- port.
 The presidents views to this effect are given in letter from Secretary Norton to 6 Republican leader of Iowa, whose name Is not disclosed.
 In the letter Secretary Norton stat cd that while important Republioaa Legislation pending in congress was opposed by certain Republican lead CTS, the president felt his duty re- Quired him to withhold federal patron age from senators and representatives who seemed to occupy position hos tile to efforts to fulfill the pledges of the party platform
 President Changes Attitude.
 That attitude on the part of the president ended, however, with the more recent primary elections and nominating conventions, in which the pSOplo nave ucCidIcu tuSioOiNSo, anu the president now looks on progress ives" and regulars" alike as Repub- licans, and as such entitled to his sup port and the support of the party, The fall election, the letter says, must set tie the question whether the differ ences of the last session of congress shall be perpetuated or forgotten.
 Discussing the views of President Taft as disclosed by the letters of Secretary Norton, those conversant with national policies said they should not be taken as concession to in surgency."
 As the party leaders view the situa- tion Iowa is not violently insurgent." The Iowa platform, it is pointed out, subscribed to such efforts as Presi- dent Taft and his advisers have made to fulfill the promises of the national platform" and approved "the efforts of the president to secure the desired in formation for tariff revision through a board of experts"
 Among those from whom it is said the president temporarily withheld federal patronage were Senators La Toilette of Wisconsin, Bristow of Kan sas, Deliver and Cummins of Iowa, and Representative Hubbard of Iowa.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
HEARING ON FRE|GHT RATES
ASKS GOVERNOR AND OTHER OF
 FlClALS TO CONFERENCE.
Kansas Executive Issues Gall for Conference to Be Held
 September 22.

Topeka, Kas., Sept. 16.-Gov. W. R stubbs sent by telegraph call to governors of 12 states and to mayors or boards cf trade of 26 Kansas and two Missouri cities-Kansas City and St Joseph--for a conference at To peKa on the proposed advance oi freight rates.
 The conference is to be held CD September 22.
 The governors call follows:
 The railroads of the United States nave combined for the purpose of making a general advance in freigh, rates The interstate commerce com. 'nissloh Is now Investigating the req sohaoleness of the proposed advance in rates.
 Many large shippers have request ea me to call conference for the purpose of discussing ways and means .uns to protect the rights and inter .s'S or the producers, consumers and 'ue general public in this case"
 The governors invited to attend the o"ieiehce ,e are: Herbert S. Hadley 's'url; I.. John F. Shafroth, Colorado; w svnn Burke, North Dakota; Robert S 'ses' south Dakota: Bryant B 1,.' p.ooks' Wyoming; William spry c.' ' Adolph Eberhardt, Minnesota; {; n 'es o' Deneen, Illinois; George
 Dona2hey, Arkansas. Charloa N AAeli' ASm Oklahoma; Thomas M. Camp.
 ' Texas, and B. F. Carroll. Iowa.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
CANAL TO PAY 5 PER CENT
Estimate Is Based on Revival of Trade With China and the
 East Indies.

Washington, Sept. 16.-The Panama canal is expected to earn at least D per cent on an estimated investment of $500, 100000, according to an official of the department of commerce ana labor.
 This estimate is based on the re- vival of trade with the eastern part of China and the East Indies. which has been especially marked for the last IS months.
 All the traffic now passes by way of the Suez canal which. 1t Is stated, earned nearly $25,000,000 last yer, or about II per cent on the investment.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16

bureau by Captain Schoppe of the Carr street station as suspect in the Burlington train robbery case.
 His description tallies very closely, the captain said, with that of the man who shot J. M. Wine, a flagman, and robbed the passengers in the rear sleeper of the Burlingtons Overland limited, few days ago.
 When examined Shine seemed slightly unbalanced mentally, Schoppe said. The man who killed Wine is believed by the police to be demented.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
PANAMA HAS A PRESIDENT
date, Is Elected to Fill Unexpired Term of late Official,

Panama, Sept. 16.-Pablo Aroseme- president of the republic, to fill out the term of the late President Opal. dia.
 The vote was 22 to G.
 Only small percentage of the con- servatives were in the chamber when tho ballot was cast, and there was no disorder.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
Woman Killed by Trolley Car.

Washington, Sept. 16.-When about to board a southbound suburban car into the city. where she intended to purchase the final articles for her trousseau. Mrs. Eliza E. Williams, who was to have been married soon, was struck by trolley car and killed.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ARREST FORMER TELLER IN SUB-
 TREASURY IN CHICAGO.
CAUGHT IN CUNNING TRAP
Ago Is Traced to George Fitz- gerdId-Oenied That Ac-
 cused Is Indicted.

Chicago, Sept. 16-George Fitzger- aid, former teller ill the subtreasury of the United States, was arrested here, charged with the theft of $173,. 900, which was stolen four years ago from the vault in the federal building It developed that Fitzgerald had been caught in a cunning trap set for him by the United States officials.
 It was announced that the statute of limitation had run against the crime, and that the thief could never be prosecuted, even if caught.
 It developed that Fitzgerald had been secretly indicted, and the indict. ment withheld for months. In the meantime Fitzgerald was closely watched by government detectives. No word would be given out as to what evidence has been secured against Fitzgerald, but it is said the detectives waited until they had evi. dence tha. would point directly at the former teller.
 Arrested on Federal Warrant.
 'The announcement that Fitzgerald has been indicted by this grand jury is a mistake. Fitzgerald has been arrested on federal warrant" was the official statement given out in the office of District Attorney Sims.
 The government officials succeeded in keeping secret the trap into which ;, t1n hoI fal
 After an hours Imprisonment, Fitz gerald was taken before Judge Kene- saw M. Landis. He was formally ar raigned and his bail was fixed at $50, 900.
 Being unable to give bond in this sum, he was taken to the county jail The indictment against Fitzgerald read in court, specifics four counts Three charge embezzlement and the fourth charges larceny. Under these charges maximum sentence of ten years in federal prison or a fine equal to the sum embedded is the penalty. upon conviction, provided in the federal statutes.
 Accused Is a Promoter.
 Attaches of the district attorneys office declared that since the strange disappearance of the $173,000 from thu subtreasury, Fitzgerald has done tht following things:
 Organized the Illinois Car Manufac turing company, with a $50,000 plant at Hammond, Ind.
 Organized the Illinois Bolt, Nut and Forging company, with a large plant in Chicago.
 Dealt extensively in stocks and bonds.
 Moved from modest flat to a $10, 900 residence in Rogers Park, sub urb of Chicago; paid for this new nome and furnished 1t expensively.
 Lived in expensive style and enter tained friends lavlshly.
 Fitzgerald was released on $50,00C bonds furnished by his friends and
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
Druggists Want Narcotics Regulated.

Pittsburg, Sept. 16.-A countrywide campaign against the illegitimate traf- fic in narcotics and habit-forming drugs, was begun when the National Association of Retail Druggists. Tn convention here, went on record as favoring a national law along these lines.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
kentuckians Kin Each Other.

Paducah, Ky, Sept. 16.-Marshal w. D. Coursey and Thomas Hanks both of White Plains, are dead, each killing the other in a duel occurring when Coursey tried to arrest Hanks.
The Prescott daily news., 1910-09-16
HELD AS TRAIN ROBBER
Slightly Demented St. Louis Man Ar. rested In Connection With Late
 Killing of Brakeman.

St. Louis. Sept. 16.-John Shine. 37 years old, was sent to the detective
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IE BOARD OF HEALTH.
SEALED TENDERS.

Sealed Tenders viii be received by
the Superintendent Of Public Works
until II m. Of Saturday, December II,
1910, for widening the approach to
HackfeId wharf, Honolulu, 7. II.
Plans, specifications ANA proposal
blanks on file in the Department Of
Public Works.
The Superintendent Of Public Works
reserves the right to reject any or All
bids.
MARSTON CAMPBELL,
uperintendent Of Public Works.
Honolulu, December 6, 1910.
$50