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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
TALK OF THE TOWN.
Winter goods at yaughan's.

winter Boops AZ faugnaus.
Buy your Thanksgiving linen at Fits.
See ABbott's children's sweaters at
Osc.
"Broncho Buster" hose for boys at
Fits.
Lots of new goods just opened at
Vaughan's.
Are you in need of table linensY If
so, buy of Fits
+, c. Williams of Newport was
business visitor in the city to-day.
Children's union suits at Perry's for
only 80 cents a pairs good and warm,
G. 0. Averill is now prepared to give
private dancing lessons, afternoons and
evenings.
The Paris Shirtwaist House is now
carrying a new line of petticoats, read
their adv. on the last page of to-day's
paper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt Wnittemore re-
turned yesterday to their home in North
Troy, after spending several weeks with
relatives in the city.
Come and hear the magazine" at
the Y. p. A. social Nothing but local
hits Presbyterian church basement,
Thursday evening, November TO-
The members Of the Hedding male
chorus are requested to meet at the
home of W. H. Goodfellow of SpauId-
ing street tomorrow evening at I
o'clock
Mrs John Davidson and Mrs. w. NJ.
Jones, who have been passing few days
with Mrs Jones mother in Keesville.
n. ", returned to their home in this city
last night.
School children from Chelsea, enough
to fill special electric car, came to
this city to-day and went to Montpelier
to visit the legislature. The party drove
to Barre by team, covering a distasce
of Is miles, and here boarded trolley
car for the capital city,
Tuesday and Wednesday arrivals at
the City hotel were as follows: J. e.
Jones, A. Walker, Boston; Frank Long.
Chicago, ILL.,; A. W. Graham, Bradford,
Pa; S. Berlin, Forest Park H.; j. Rob.
bins, Boston; g. w Clark, Boston; Ber-
tina Emerson, Mortified; c. B. Rutan,
Boston.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
FRUIT GROWERS IN SESSION.
Good Exhibits at 10th Annual Show Of
State Horticultural Society.

Brattlebpro, Nov. 9.-The second day
of the three days meeting Of the 10th
annual show of the Vermont State Hor.
ticultural hall, there was good at
tendance at ell of the sessions. Prof
C. d, Jarvis of Storrs, Conn, was I'm.
able to be present Monday night and
was the principal speaker at the morn
ing session yesterday. His subject was
"Rejuvenating Old Apple Trees" His
talk was illustrated with many stere-
cpticon slides, showing what science can
do in the way of reviving an orchard
that has practically become useless and
non productive.
il. H. Hallet Of st, Johnsbury, lee
turer of the state grange, gave a talk
on strawberry culture at the morning
session, which was followed by gem
eral discussion Of the subject.
Immediately after the luncheon hour
the judges began their work. The Judges
are Prof. G.. d. Jarvis of Storrs, Conn.,,
and G. A. Cheney Of Sharon.
During the day many exhibits Of APP
Piles were received and the officers of the
society say that the indications are that
the showings this year will be up to that
of any year in the history of the or.
ganization. The fancy packing exhibits
from the Grand Isle county growers and
a similar exhibit by Windham county
growers were an attractive feature Of
the showing Of fruit.
Yesterday afternoon G. A. Cheney Of
Fair Haven, formerly superintendent of
horticultural hall at the Vermont state
fair, spoke on the Exhibition Of Fruits,
Methods and Principles and Ideals"
The Cooling Moth and Is Control" was
the subject Of the talk by Prof. A. r.
HAYES Of Burlington state forester. spoke
on the status Of forestry in Vermont his
lecture being illustrated with stereopti-
con slides.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
YARNS AND KNIT GOODS

Our Yarns are the best that we can
buy. You can get good Germantown
Yarn for 10c, but for the best you will
have to pay our price, or more, which is
| 2 lie.
Scotch yarns are of many grades; our
best is 35c per, quarter pound skeins.
We have good one at use, but not the
best.
Our Ladies' and Misses Knit Gloves
aud Mittens are of the Quincy Knit kid
fit and the Gloves have fingers that fit
as closely and perfectly as kid glove.
They cost no more, only soc.
Our Toques are the Hoag Knit, the
same make as our Sweaters that every
one says are the best made of any that
they have seen The yarn is different
and the Toques are no more only Use
and soc each.
Our Ladies' Sweaters at $50 and
2.oS are so much better than the ordi-
nary kind that we very seldom lose a
sweater sale.
Our Children's Sweaters are made by
these same people and our csc Sweater
is as good as any SLIPS Sweater that we
have ever seen.
We have the Ladies' Mannish Sweat
ers with pockets, in colors, at only $50
Ask to see them.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
BLANKETS

Time now to buy your Winter Blank
cts. Colder weather at hand and prices
as low and, possibly, little the lowest
that you will see this season.
Ten-quarter Gray Blankets with col
ored border and same size in white with
colored border at SSe per pair.
Ten-quarter Gray Blankets, mostly
blue borders, at Csc per pair.
Ten-quarter Gray, Tan, White with
borders, and plain white without any
border at Use per pair.
Extra large Ten-quarter Blankets in
gray and white with borders at oSc per
pair.
Eleven-quarter Blankets in oak, tan,
gray and white with border at l.lo per
pair
Twelye-quarter Gray Blankets, our
largest, at 40 per pair.
Australian Blankets in white, 81. Is
Blanket, for LIS.
Beacon Blankets from soc ND to I. %
per pair, some of the best trades this
season.
The Homemade Wool Blankets in
plaids of different colors at AS pair
Atwood Bed Blankets at AIS per
pair, large size.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
Card Of Thanks.

Miss Nora L. Howe. uncles and aunts.
wish to extend their thanks TO the ladies
of the New England Telephone company
OF Barre for their floral offerings during
their recent bereavement.
Miss Nora Z. Howe.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
GRANITEvILLE.

Regular monthly meeting Of local
CiraniteyilIe Socialists will be held in
the Carey building Thursday, November
10, at 1880 o'clock.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
WINTER SPECIALS

One lot of dark and light colored Out
ing Flannels in short lengths at SC pei
yard by the piece, or 5 l-2c to cut.
A good assortment of l0c Colorec
Outing Flannels for night robes at Sc
per yard.
Ladies and Children's heavy Fleeced
Underwear in all of the best selling
sizes at Use each. (At present price of
cotton this will be the last season on 25d
Underwear of these qualities.)
One lot of odd Union Suits in gray,
small sizes, all on our bargain table,
your choice half price
When you buy Munsing Underwear,
whether for yourself or for the chill
dren, you are buying a little the best
that you can buy for the price paid.
Children's sizes, soc for cotton feeced
and wool for Sl.00. Ladies' heavy
feeced at 81. 90 and wool in white at
S2.2S. Beautiful quality,
Black Cat Hose for winter wear in
cotton, merino and all-wool, at use for
ladies or cbildren's in the merino and
soc for all. worsted. Special numbers
newly planned Garment
Children's and Ladies
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09

should arrangements newly planned Garment
Department and of leaders Chdrens and Ladies
Goats for cold weather
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
wEBsTERvILLE.

There will be dance Saturday night
in Foresters' hall, East Barre, November
l2 Good music. Admission 25c.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09

Telephone call PISA
Block No Main St, Price Mems Boys
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-09
Children S Clothing

Our has been headquarters for Cidrens Clothing in
Barre for many years We have found that the 'Widow
Jones' Suits and OvercoatS give perfect satisfaction and ar
appreciated by trade We strive give VALUE for ev-
cry dollar you expend Our aim to sell cheap
Gle low price, but good article right price We
have few Suits and Overcoat this years styles that
will be sold reduced prices. We ask you to visit our
Chldren's Department.
We sell ADLERRNHESTER CLOTHES
The Frank McWhOPter Company
We Clean. Press and Repair Clothing
FUR COATS TO RENT
Telephone call
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
tuberculosis Death Rates.

The death rate from tuberculosis
among men employed in occupations
exposed to municipal and general or
ganic or street dust is higher than
among other employed males. accord
ing to a recent bulletin Of the bureau
of labor OF the department Of COM
merce and labor. The percentage Of
deaths from consumption among
males exposed to organic dust Is %.
while the percentage for all males
in the registration area is 14.S. The
percentage of deaths from tubercuio-
sis among workers exposed to metal
lie dust is very much higher.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
A Pessimistic View,

Among the patients In n certain hos
pital Of Harrisburg there was recently
one disposed to take n dark view of
his chances for recovery.
Cheer up. old mani" admonished
the youthful medico attached to the
ward wherein the patient lay. Your
symptoms are Identical with those of
my own case four years ago. was
just as sick as you are. Look at me
now"
The patient ran his eyes over the
physicians stalwart frame. What
doctor did you have?" he finally asked.
feebly.-Illustrated Sunday Magazine.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
sIIaht MIsund c rstan ndina.

Mickey's mother visited young
school teacher on the East side the
other day. says the New York Sun. As
nearly as she could make out from the
mothers spluttcrings the teacher had
been calling Mickey names that no
lady would use and no dacint mother
would stand for" The teacher thought
hard. but could recollect no time when
she had given way to an impulse to
call Mickey dreadful names.
Sure but you did," insisted the
mother Il don't know what you meant
by II. but scurvy elephant is no nice
name to call a boy. That's what he
said you called him. a scurvy ele-
phant."
"Scurvy elephant No." said the
teacher, in a relieved voice Il didn't
call Mike n scurvy elephant. l called
him a disturbing element. and reiter-
ate my statement"
Mickey's mother went home partial
ly satisfied. but not quite sure that the
teacher hadn't been calling her names,
too.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
Peers Must Quit Talking.

the writs will issue for the election.
the peers will be debarred from TAX
ing further part in the campaign.
They are showing feverish anxiety to
utilize the remaining week to the best
advantage. During the week peers will
address 116 conservative meetings. A
list OF candidates SO far prepared
shows no fewer than fifty three-cor-
nered contests. which would likely
give seats to the conservatives. but
the labor candidates apparently have
no disposition to yield. For the first
time the conservatives have four labor
candidates in the field.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
BOY TORTURED BY ECZEMA

. when my boy was six years old. he
suffered terribly with eczema. He
could neither sit still nor lie quietly in
bed. for the itching was dreadful. He
would irritate spots by scratching
with his nails and that only made
them worse. A doctor treated him
and We tried almost everything. but
the eczema seemed to spread. 1t
started in q small place on the lower
.extremities, and spread for two years
until 1t very nearly covered the back
part Of his leg to the knee.
; FINALLY T,.got Cuticura Soap. Cuti.
cura Ointment and Cuttcura Pills and
gave them according TO directions. =
used them in the morning and that
evening. before put my boy to. bed.
! used them again and the; improve.
.ment even in those few hours was sur
prising. the Inflammation seemed to
be SO much less. I used two boxes Of
Cuticura Ointment. the same of the
Pills and the Soap and my boy was
cured. My son is now in his sew
enteenth year and he has never had
q return OF the eczema.
Il took care OF a friends child that
had eczema on its face and limbs and
used the Cuticura Soap and Ointment
They acted on the child Just as they
did on my son and 1t has never re-
turned. would recommend the Cuti.
cura Remedies to anyone. Mrs. A. J.
Cochran, 1923 Columbia Ave. Phila.
delphia. Pa. Oct 20. 1909"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
'REPARATioNs FOR THE GREAT
WESTERN NATIONAL SHOW
ALL COMPLETED.
TO Be RECORD BREAKER
AMPHITHEATER IN WHICH STOCK
Is SHOWN WILL BE STEAM
HEATED.

Denver. - Arrangements for the
Stock Show. which will open Satur-
day. are practically completed and
there is every indication that this will
be the greatest event ever held in the
West While the date of the opening
of the show is Saturday, that day will
be devoted principally to the placing
of exhibits. Sunday the cattle will be
Weighed and final arrangements COM
,leted. and early Monday morning
Judging will commence. the first work
being that Of placing the ribbons on
he fat steers, and this will be fol-
!oweu by judging the breeding cattle.
horses and sheep. The Judging will
aot be completed until Thursday of
show week.
The show management is confidently
expecting an enormous crowd to at
tend and every possible arrangement
is being made to prevent congestion
In the Transportation and to make all
as comfortable as possible: The great
amphitheater will be brilliantly light
ed. and comfortably heated by steam,
and, no matter what the weather con.
ditions. will be as comfortable as any
theater, in the city. The great build
ing is being thoroughly; cleaned and
will be kept clean. - :
The attendance from the state and
from adjoining states and territories
promises to be unusually large. as the
railroads have made special reduced
rates and that the whole Western
country is tremendously interested in
the live stock question. 80 -.
"The coming stock show Is some.
thing more than O mere entertain
ment," said. Secretary Fred p. John.
son. 1T Is the beginning OF wide
spread movement to build up the live
stock industry Of the West. with Den.
yer as the center. Few people realize
the Importance of this industry to
Denver. Directly and indirectly the
live stock business handled through
Denver during the year Just ended has
been in excess Of $50.000.oOO. The
daily clearings from this business
through the Denver banks is greater
than that Of any other single industry
and yet the business has only started
II is still In its infancy and 1t is the
mission OF the National Western Stock
show to create interest in the industry
| pnd to aid in every possible way to
the development Of the live stock in
terests OF the West. While the show
| is held in Denver It Is no more Colo
RADIO institution than 1t Is Of Wyoming
New Mexico and other western states
and territories"
81 y
will be the public sales Of pure bred
breeding cattle under the direction OF
the national breed associations. While
these features are called sales" more
strictly speaking they are distributions
OF choice breeding animals. They are
sold at public auction without reserve
for Just what the western breeders
give for them. They are selected
from the best herds of the United
States.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07

Governor Noel has announced tAs
appointment of Col. James Gordon Of
Oklahoma as United States senator
from Mississippi to succeed the late
Senator A, J. McLaurin. The appoint
ment is temporary until the Legisla-
ture can elect a senator for the unex-
pired term and is made with the un-
derstanding that Senator Gordon will
not be candidate for this term.
= Charges that some physicians I'm
Philadelphia deliberately prolong the
period OF illness of patients and neg
lect the use Of anti-toxin in order to
increase their income. are made by
DR.. Joseph 8. Neff. director Of the city
department Of health and charities.
who offers this reason for the In
crease in diphtheria for the present
year. while all other preventable dis
eases show a decrease.
Francis ]. Heney of San Francisco
has filed formal complaint in his New
York suit against William H. Crocker.
the California millionaire. basing his
action on an open letter bearing Mr..
Crocker's name which appeared in
New York evening newspaper Decem-
ber 3rd. in which Mr.. Crocker defend
ed his action in first supporting Heney
in the San Francisco graft prosecu-
tions and later withdrawing his sup
port.
Colonel James Gordon of Okolona.
Mississippi. who has been named Unit
cd States Senator ty Governor Neel
as successor to the late A. J. McLau-
rim, was ono of several Confederate
leaders suspected VI being in con-
spiracy with J. Wilkes Booth to kill
President Lincoln A reward of $1O.-
900 was offered for his arrest. He
later succeeded in satisfying the au-
thorities that he WAS in no way impli.
Gated in the. crime.
Neon. a newly-discovered gas. is the
cause Of the aurora borealis. according
to a statement made at Boston by DR..
w. :. Dudley. head nf the department
Of chemistry at Vanderbilt University.
before the division OF physical and in
organic chemists of the American As.
ISOLATION for the. Advancement OF Sci.
ence. Dr. Dudley showed what he
claimed to be the only sample OF
neon now in this country. 1t requires
over 100 tons OF air to get a pint OF
neon.
Justice Mclean OF the Supreme
Court OF New York. has signed an or.
der making final adjudication OF the
81 .OOO. 900 estate of the late DR.; Thom-
as W. Evans. the American dentist OF
Paris, who rescued the Empress Eu;
genie from Partisan mob September
5th. 1871. four days after the battle
OF Sedan. The decision will make 1t
possible for the. city Of Philadelphia
to proceed with the erection OF the
Thomas w. Evans museum and dental
college. which will be DR.. Evans chief
monument. About $6.000.O0O Is now
available. o.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

According to the report OF the Cen.
sus Bureau the tendency OF municipal
ownership shows itself in some direc-
tions. or 15S cities. 11G own and op.
crate their own water plants. Only
seventy-six own their own market.
places.
President Taft went to New York
City on the 3Oth ult. to witness the
wedding OF his niece, Miss Louise
Taft, to George II. Snowden. took din
ner with his brother, spent the even
ing at the theater and whirled back
to Washington again on the midnight
train.
General Ezra Hayes Farman. since
1905 chairman OF the Chickamauga and
Chattanooga Park commission and pre-
viously a member OF the Antietam bat
tieteld board. died at his home in
Washington Christmas day. aged IS.
He served throughout the Civil war.
being made at its close a brevet briga-
dier general.
Acting under the demands Of labor
unions. the State Department has
called upon the American embassy at
Mexico City to investigate sharply the
Incarceration without trial Of Con
ductor James A. Cook. an American.
who was arrested and imprisoned
some time ago for alleged completely
in the robbery Of freight trains on a
Mexican railroad.
A lawyer ut Pau. France, engaged in
settling an estate, gent a $500 Confed-
crate bond to the treasury depart
ment Mt Washington for redemption.
He had been told that such bonds
were worthless on account OF their
age. but expressed astonishment. rs
the government had always met its
obligations. The difference between
Confederate bonds and United States
bonds was explained to him.
General Bell. chief Of staff Of the
army, has issued a circular setting
forth the occasion on which officers
and enlisted men are required to stand
at attention when the Star Spangled
Banner" is played. The first is when
the air is played by a band on for
NAL occasion, other than retreat, at
any place where persons belonging to
the military service are present in
their official capacity. in which case
officers and enlisted men stand at
attention throughout the playing Of the
air. The second is when the flag IL
lowered at retreat and aboard trans
port when the flag is hoisted at guard
mounting.
II the 15S largest cities Of the
United States we're to merge them
selves into one great corporation. they
would need a working capital Of 81.
25O.OOO.OOO. The Census Bureau has
made an elaborate investigation OH
what 1t costs to run our municipalities
and how the money is spent, and who
gets 1t. To maintain the departments
of city government is thirty-six per
cent, Of the total cost. During 1871
the 1853 cities enumerated collected
nearly $G00.O 100000 In their own reve'
nues and then borrowed more than
100000. 900 for improvements.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
California Floods.

Los Angeles.-After being isolated
for forty-eight hours, partial communi
cation again is established between
Los Angeles and the outside world. al
thuogh 1t will be many days before
the damage by the rainstorms Of the
past four days is repaired and all
lines Of communication restored to
to normal conditions. At GAS Sun
day night the Golden Gate limited
train OF the Southern Pacific. which
had been stalled at Indio for two
days. arrived here. Trains and 10
were sent east late Sunday via Ell
Paso. with prospects OF getting
through unless further damage oc
ours.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
GENERAL NEWS.

OF Christmas mail 4.106 sacks were
brought to America from Europe by
the liner Teutonic.
The whole Turkish Cabinet resigned
December 2sth. following the resigna.
ton Of Hilmi Pasha. the grand vizier.
Andrew Carnegie slipped on an icy
spot while walking around the reser-
yoir in Central Park, New York, few
days since and suffered a painful in
Jury to his left knee.
A telegram from Consul Moffat at
Bluefields says that under the direct
supervision OF Commanders Shipley
and Niblack. men detailed from the
Des Moines and the Tacoma began
Christmas morning to distribute ra-
tions to 1900 Zelayan soldiers brought
there as prisoners. Estrada's officers
are rendering all possible assistance
and are furnishing blankets. clothing
and shoes as rapidly as possible.
In an official Investigation of the
city prison. known as the "stockade.' -
at Atlanta, Ca. charges were made
that white women were hung up on
the wall OF cell room as though cru
Gifted with extended arms. and that
at least one attempt was made to
whip a woman.
The Twentieth Century. a govern
ment organ at Brussels. quotes 'an
authoritative person" as confirming
the religious marriage Of King Leo
poid on his deathbed. It also says
hat a few days prior to this Baroness
Vaughan received holy communion.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
viii Fight Steel Trust.

Neutrality-suspicious. Of the Amer
lean Federation Of Labor on New
Years day issued a call on its 1.540.-
600 members to subscribe to a fund
with which to wage a fight on the
steel Trust The call arraigns the
corporation as inimical both to labor
and the country and as a violator Of
the laws. The sum Of $154.00O is to be
raised at once. The corporation Is
termed "a bold and daring violator OF
the laws" Calls for more money will
be issued rs the fight progresses.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-01-07
,remperamentaI Toilet Table.

VERY aged Englishman many Year,
ago gave this advice to his daughter
in letter as to what a lady's dressing
table should contain:
The best beautifier a young lady can
use is good humor. The best renovator
truth: the best rouge Is modesty; the
best eyewater is the tears of SYM
pathy; the best gargle for the voice
is cheerfulness;' the best wash for
smoothing wrinkles is contentment;
the best cure for deafness is atten-
tion; the best mirror is reflection, and
the whitest powder is innocence.