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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21


first "a ho,rs of the strike of conductors
trainner and yardmer ON the Grand
TRUNK system finds both sides protesting
isutisfnction with the outcome.
The company succeodcd in keeping its
through passenger trains moving. Such
delays as have occurred were not unusual
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Nicc-rr.sident lcitzhugh of the Grand
Trunk said tonight that when ne mails
and passenger trains are moving with
out friction. the freight business will be
taken W. This Is not going to be a
strike of day or two" said Mr.. Fftzhugh.
THE company went into 1t knowing what
it was facing and is determined to see it
through to the end 1t cannot afford to
lose.
Nlce-Presldent Murdock, the trainmen's
orsanizer says that they never expected
10 ne UP the passenger service ana ne
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Members of the union claim to have in
formation that members of their Organiza-
lions in the United States will not handle
freight cars or passenger coaches turned
over to their roads by the Grand Trunk.
The railroad officials apparently regard
this proposition az bridge to be crossed
when reached and until the issue presents
itself decline TO say anything about ii.
so far the only attempt made at affecting
a settlement mas been the ot1er OF the
minister OF iahor TO 90 anything possible
TO pring ABOUT peace ny means OF arhitra-
toh, when ne suggests Should he blhdlnB
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21
SOMETHING FOR HEADACHE

Nothing else. aside from money is
so universally sought for as a cure
for headache. Headache powders are
not safe and they give only temper
Hary relief in any event. The chocolate
coated and capsule shaped pills called
Sherman's Headache Remedy ana sold
by druggists and dealers at l0c, and
26c. are recommended as the best
headache cure.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21

You are liable to an attack of some form
of Bowel Complaint and should pro-
vide yourself with the best known
Remedy. DIR. Seth Arnold's Balsam.
Warranted by The Crystal Phar-
macy. w. =. Hall, q, A. Churchill. ].
w. O'Sullivan,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21
NOT A WHEEL TURNS ON
WEST RIVER DIVISION

Brattieboro. July 1s-For the first time
in tho history OF tho Bratueboro q
Whitehall railroad. which runs from Brat
tieboro to South Londonderry, SO miles,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21

What classification of the want ad
interests you especially to-day? You can
turn to It in about an instant~-or an
instant and IL half.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21
MOROS TRIED TO
KILL WORCESTER
ermonter Saved from Death in
Philippines by the Timely
Fire of Scouts.

Manila. July 1S.-Dean c. Worces-
Ter. American secretary of the interior
Tor the Philippines, was set upon by
renegade Moros, on the island OF pala-
wan to-day. and escaped assassination
only through the alcrtncss of his body
guard vino shot down the outla VS.,
,<llng three Of them outright.
Secretary Worcester was touring
I've island. which is the most
westerly Of the larger of tho
philippine group bounding the Sulu
islands on the west and was present
bt the installation OF the new Cover
nor. In anticipation of his coming Il
land Of Moros planned his death
Vrmcd with bolos carefully concealed
they laid a trap for the secretary who
Iuddcnly found himself the object of q
taVare rush.
Captain Aloynihan of the scouts was
thc nrst to recognize the hostile move
ucut ana Just in tho nick of time he
uriorcI the scouts to fire. At the
fusiiladc three Mcros who led the at
tuck dropped dead in their tracks.
&hi'o several others doubled up with
snoro or less severe wounds. Tho rcst
If them took 10 their hocls
loan Conant Worccstcr. who was
born at Thctford. VI. in 1856. has been
secretary of interior Of the Phlipp-
fine insular government since 1901.
IN the two preceding years he was Il
,ne,nber of the L. s. philippine COM
J, iesion In 1906 he acted for few
nonths as secretary Of education pend
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21
LOGIC.

Guest-whv did you put me In that
weak bed? he.i-You said you were u
light sleeper.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21
SUMNER TOURS
PACIFIC COAST
REDUCED FARES
CANADIAN PACIFIC RY.

great variety of routes with lib
eral stop-over privileges. Modern
trains with observation-li library cars.
Special rates on certain days in
July. August and September. Write
Tor fun details.
r.. n. PERRY,
Dist. Pnns. Agt. Can. Pac, ny.
S02 Washington ST., B0st0n.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
AsiNoroN

The Sunday school picnic at Wild wood Park last week was we'll sttend- ed. Several remained To enjoy the fireworks in the evening.
 The farce given at the Grange last week "Wednesday was much enjoyed by the large audience that gathered in spite Of the rain. The presentment of the play reflected much credit on the young aetors, Mir Bartis vacation is to begin on the 2sth instead oi on the 2ist as first announced, hence services will be held next sunday, as usual.
 Miss Ada Staddatd has been visiting relatives in ta>t Douglas.
 Miss Ma. Stoddafd Is the guest of Miss Howe q 1antic.
 Mr Badger spent sunday in Man chester.
 The Ladies Aid meets this week al Library Hall.
 Ms. Cooper and granddaughter Miss Clarke ef Springfield, were guests oi Mrs. Fuller asst week. c Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Elliott with Masters Thomas osAood, ,Jr., and James Macintosh Elliott have gone on \ trip to Nova Seelia. Mrs Kennedy of DayyilHe was in town last sunday.
 Mrs Burt Is entertaining guests from out of town. Reuben Mowry has moved into Charles Gflggs house.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
- = THE eRosNE>oRD LIS


 Rev. John k, Miller of West Themp- son occupied the pulpit ot the Metho. dist church Sunday morning in the absence ot the pastor, Rev. C. II Nan Natter. The Epworth League meeting in the evening WAS led by Edward Cassell.
 James Stone et Chattanooga, Ten uessee, is spending his vacation with hts mother, Mrs. Marcus Stone. He is accompanied by his wife.
 The many friends of Miss Jessie roartellotte are glad to learn of her i'm. proyement from an operation for ap- peadicitls al the Memorial hospital in Worcester.
 The dance al the pavilion Saturday night was attended by large crowd.
 A, Elliott and G.5 N Chandler went to Nit. Wachusclt sunday, making the trip by trolley. n. S. Elliott and wife were in Mor. eeslet over Sunday.
 Miss Amy Tourtellotte Is visiting in Worcester.
 t. E. Green and Burton Elliott, with their families, took an auto trip down the Providence river Saturday.
 Mildred Elliott has returned te her home .n Maiden, after a fortnight's $ visit with relatives in this place.
 Arsd ormshy and wife are visiting in Ntiiimanuc and,vicinity.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
 THOMPSON

Mrs. George H. Cummings of West guylsfon, whose husband was pastor Of the Congregational church in this place for several years, was the guest of friends in town last week. MT. Cummings preached at the Piedmont church in Worcester last sunday.
 The Thompson W C. T. L. will hold it's annual meeting for the elec- ton Of officers Tuesday. Aug. Z5, at F. nl., at the home of Mrs. Oscar Rob- inson The usual basket picnic k lo omitted this year owing To the recent death of Mr. Robinson All those whose membership fee becomes due on this date, will please remit the same, and obige The members are also asked io bring the items of interest and articles of good reading, which they have collected, te this meeting to be forwarded to Mrs. Griggs for the -ol- dieFs and Sailors as voted at the last meeting Let every member make special effort to be present.
 The annual picnic of the Gongrega- 1 tional sunday school was held on Tue l lay at Bates grove, Webster Lake. 1 Nearly one hundred attended. An ex- l eellent dinner, ball games, and steam CT rides around the lake, were promi- nent events of the day.
 Miss Ellen b. Larned has recovered 1 from her recent Illness. 1 Rev. C. J Harding of Bondssiile, k to preach at the Baptist church next Sunday. He comes as candidate for the pastorate.
 Fred Backus and wife of Walling- ford have been the guests of Dr. Geo. Y. Towne and Miss Lucy Towne. In company with their host and hostess they took an automobile trip to places on Long Island Sound, travelling 25U miles.
 Mrs. Charles Ross and daughter Hell en, of Brooklyn, N. Y., are visiting at Lowell Ross.
 The Baptistsnnday school held their annual picnic sl Roseland Park on Tuesday. There was good attend ance, n fine lunch, games, boating, and bathing.
 Quinnatisset grange held an open meeting Tuesday evening, the program being given by the children. large number of the members of the grange are attending the field day being held today, Thursday, at the farm Of An. drew j. Kennedy in the Sawyer dis I program k the reading of nn original hisiorical poem by Mi iss Ellen B. Lar ned, relating 10 the farm where tht field day k being heid.
 The Ballard reunion was held al Nichols grove, West Thompson or Wednesday afternoon. The pleasant day brought out a large attendance and the occasion WAS enjoyable
 MT. and Mrs. Charles r.. Searls re turned on Tuesday from six weeks outing at Nantucket.
 Miss Ruth NanA Arsdale with part, of friends sailed for Europe on Tuesday of this week.
 Miss Betty Ericsson of New fort city Is visiting her parents. Mrs. Lydia Hascall and Mrs. r. F. Brunette of Putnam were guests il town a few days this week.
 X social and dance will be held 1T Inc Town hall on Friday evening.
 A party of six enjoyed clam dime al Fields Point, Providence, on Friday of last week.
 Landlord Harris k kept quite bus, entertaining automobile parties wh' stop for dinner al the Vernon Stsl les Mir. and Mrs. Joseph Crandall q , North orusXenordaie were i'll toWI over Friday.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
EST sLoCEsI E R.

Harry Flint of Providence Is spend ing his two weeks vacation with Al. bert Smith and wife.
 Miss Marion Reynolds from Mohe- gan Is visiting her grandparents, James E Reynolds and wife.
 Miss Annie Eouf seois of Banielson Is home for wailA.
 Miss Ethel Law from Danielson is at her fathers, l.. r. l. ".
 The stave miil oi War Logee com. menced sawing the past week on the W. C. Greene tarm-
 The Church Ald society of the East Putnam church are to have lawn party Saturday evening of this week al Mortimer Burnll's. All are invited
 J. C. sheldon and wife of Barring ton, k. l., called on several friends here Saturday, coming by auto. They returned home Monday.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
E. Mullan FOR CASH
Special Town Meeting.

The legal Voters of the Town of Put nam, are hereby warned to meet in Hi- bernian Hail, in said town, on We'd nesday, August 24th, at o'clock p. m. in Special Town Meeting, to trans act the following business:
 1. To see if the Town will vote to au- thorize the Selectmen, in anticipation of the collection of taxes, to borrow of the Norwich Savings Society, or any other bank or person which said board may deem proper, sufficient sums Of money from time to time, to cover the appropriations made at the town meet ing held on the first Monday of Octo. Der, 1909, and to execute and deliver the notes of the town therefor.
 ,. To see if the town will vote to au- i thorize the Seiectmen to borrow from the Norwich Savings Society, or any other bank or person which said board may deem proper, the sum of Four l Thousand Dollars Si000) or such part 1 thereof as may be needed to cover the i appropriation of Four Thousand Dol | lars, made for repairs on the Smith 1 Street School, under vote passed at a l special town meeting held on the 2Sth day of December, 1908, and to execute and deliver the note or notes of the ! town therefor.
 3. To see If the town will vote to au. thorize the Selectmen to borrow from the Norwich Savings Society, or any other bank or person which said board may deem proper, the sum of Fifty. | five Thousand Dollars ts55, GOO, or such part thereof as may be needed to cover the appropriation of Fiftytive Thousand Dollars, made for the pur- pose oi erecting new High School building under vote passed al a spe- | cial town meeting held on the 2sth oi 1 December, 1903, and Io execute and de i liver the note or notes of the town I therefor.
 l. To see if the town will vote To au. thorixe the >eleetmen to borrow from the Norwich Savings society, or any other oank or person which said board may deem proper, such sum as shall l be found necessary under the pFoNi- sions of Inc law 10 pay the apprapua- l lion ot the cost necessarily la ne paid by The town in the elimination oi i White 's Crossing, and to execute and deliver tie note or notes of the town l therefor
 5. To see If the town will vote 10 ap- propriate the sum of One Thousand ] Dollars, in addition 10 the sum of l s4,oV, voted al the special town meet ing held on December 2s, 1908, for the purpose of completing the repairs and alterations on the Smith Street School ] and, II so, to authorize the Seiectnen 10 borrow from the Norwich Savings ! Society, or any other bank or person which said board may deem proper, and to execute and deliver the note of the town therefor.
 (. F. PIERCE, l.. NJ. k ETH,
 oNER LARUE, Selecimen.
 Dated al Putnam, Conn.,, Aug. l5, 1910.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
poMFaET

Mayor Charles f. Thayer of Norwich was the guest of honor Tuesday Of last week al an outing Of the Legal Tender Club Of New Iosdon held at the Ben Gfosyenor. Attorney C. Hsdiai Hui was the host. An excellent dinner wss enjoyed at noon, followed by The customary business session. The club made the trip up and back in Attorney Philip z. Hankey's machine. Those present were Attorneys G.Hadlai Hull, Frank l.. MeGuire, Warren E. But rows, Herbert W. Rathbun, Philip /. Hsnkey, and C. Curtis Morgan.
 Rev. M. l.. Williston is spending his vacation in and near Northampton. His p0l pit last sunday was occupied by the Rev. (. F.. Gordon of Derby, Vt.
 Harry smith and wife are visiting in Poughkeepsie for a couple of weeks.
 F.. P. Rollins blacksmith shop caught fire one night this week and but for The timely passing of a neigh Dor il would have burned down and perhaps have taken other buildings too for water is getting low.
 Mrs. Thomas Murray is at the Day kimbalI hospital having undergone a serious operation. She Is doing we'll however, and viii soon return home.
 Mrs. Chetwood Smith of Worcester is visiting her brother, W. V. Chapin.
 Rev. C. l.. Gordon and wife are visit ing Mrs. Gordon ' mother, Mrs. Reyes. Thelr son also spent Sunday with them,
 Miss Charlotte Gfoseenor is to sail for Europe the 27th of the month on The Berlin 4 friend goes with her.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19

The Golden Butterfly lselectionl De-
 koven
 Hungarian Dance Nc. , Bfahms Overture. Miantonomah, IeaSilt Indian Romance, Hoboinoko, Reeves -extette from Lucia Donizetti After the concert popular music was rendered and dancing enjoyed on the broad vefanda. which with is ifluni- nation of many eolored lanterns pre- sented festive appearance. lee cream was served. Many thanks were eN- pressed to Miss \. NJ. Burnaan Tor the evenings entertainment
 Among recent registrations at the Prospect House are:
 Mir. and Mrs. |. F Avery, Washing ton, D. C.
 Mrs. Maria Arnold, Mrs. X. E. Car penter, Miss Louise F. Holt, Mrs. S. l.. Congdon and Mrs. ] NJ Hayden of Willimantic.
 Mt. and Mrs. r. R. Martin of Provi- dence.
 Roston Pell of Brook lyn, \. Y. II. Davenport and Miss Hazel Da- venport Of Pomffet. Sunday automobile parties were: | Frank Carey and wife, II. Bisseil
 Carey and Harold Dearborn Carey o | Hartford in MT. Carey's car. Samuel Chesbro and wife, Mrs 1 Katherine C. Rev, Willimantic, and I Mrs. Addie (. Smith, Springfield, in l Mr. Chesbro's car. l Mr. and Mrs. Weeks and party o l New London in Mir. Weeks ear. l The North Windham band will gie, l a concert at the Prospect House, Sat
 urday evening, August twentieth.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
You See. I, Could Be "This Way.

Old King Cole, was great on ''the call, Mayor Thayef. Is plainly such as he, Fof-he can call for his pen, He can call for his Ink, And call, on bluff, The hand, of Senatar B---. Every Senator, gets full hand, Aces high, and three Kings, on his
 deal, O there's none SO rare, or can compare, When he discard the three, draws for
 four of a kind, And has two, up his sleeve, Fora deadsure thing-or a steal. Hut in this slick, political fight, When alls fair, and the same, As Bridge, at An afternoon tea, The Mayor too. has hid, just few, That may rake in the pot, And copper all plays, in this game. So, If Mac stays in, and stands pat, And the Senator fills mo matter how
 hard he may strive For all of kind, or The One Spotted
 Flush. When he lays down the Four, Charley fhayef will ~ you just
 watch, Mill show down with Five. Then. The Merry N yor'Il e Il for his
 fiddle, And play--like the deNil--high-diddle
 diddle, Also sing, to the tune of Tom Thumb
 and the Pie, Just watch him-grln as he saws, and
 saw aS he sings, I've Beal Nith Ny Five, the Great
 One spotted Flush, So What Cheat Hoy, on the Call,
 am |
 OLD SPORT. r. S. NFit. under great strain and diStrts>, between tue laughing and the weeping, at The Mayors chaste and brilliant salVes, et wil and side-sRlit- tIng, merry jesls, ln his new role.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
The Mayor of Norsieh 10 the Patriot.

Mayor Thayer may have some men, tai qualifications for his high office but ietier~writing is not one of them. Ne give his letter in full without com ment. 4 correspondent answers his let- ter in rhyme, and the two together will please our readers
 AK OPEN LETTER To THE PUTNAM
 PATRIOT
 patriot are yo02 Yet you say that the only candidate for the l.. <. Senate except Buikeiey will be George r. Mc- Lean. Where have you been all sum- Iner. Isn't it about time you crawied out of the white bifches into the sun. shine2 Why, here I have been raB- ming senatorial campaign ever since Buikeley and Mclean forgot to speak to each other on Hamilton Day, and I have the yOle Of every seif-Damed can- didste for the legislature all tucked away in my vest pocket, including tbat Of our good old Jimmykfat, Alex ander Harbis0n, who Is playing il fine this year. Ills organ, the "Times, ' says ne is a Lake man, and will favor BuIkeley. That k his platform. But he remembers I'd. GieVeland's wise saying that political platforms, like the platforms Of street ears, gre made just 10 get In on. And he knows that there are more ways than one to favor q man. Of course Hafbison will favor Bnlkeley-for the dismal swamp
 You see iti tbis WAY: Lolbepoof' inIun must be skun, and II pays to skin him. Prices Hfe going up in Washington as elsewhere. The staies- men Of Robbers Roest Are liberal gem tissHen, they teIi us, and l want to get down around the senate chamber while tho bnil market ill senatorial votes Is On.
 Now. wake up. Crawl out Of the aadefbfush and gIYe us lift. here are three 0f us running for the big sen- ate. nj hungry for frogs leg suppefs. Hg the way. there ought to be q few juicy bull frogs up there in the white hIfebes. m tell sea what To do. Iake hold and help me break into the miilionaife's club and l will have q government expert make scientific auniYsis of the mud holes in your neightarhOod, and fl the soil proves productive Of bull frogs, we will fafsn bull frog trnht and raise frogs legs for the Washington market That will almost equal the Aldrleh Rubber trust. You see, we senators are likely To have great opportunities and all senator has ie do when he sees an opporchunt. " is to seize 1t by the hind leg, as you and will seize nfr. Bull Frog when we get the bull frog trust limbered up.
 I'm in hurry to get into the senate. 1 want 10 talk with tie liberal gentle men from Robbers Roost. Perhaps 1 can get them te invest that alleged three millions ef 1pjuamoney in the Putnam Bull Frog Trust Then could n't we all qualify for the miIlienmres club
 Say, are any of those mud turtles with yellow spots on their backs letl in the frog holes up there where ths sun doesn't penctrate3
 I'll admit, 1t is a long jump from bull frogs 10 patriots. but after all th, 1 Insurgents Are about all we have lei l Of the latter, and they don't feed oi l ihe former.
 Would you be a patriot? Then in surge,
 Honkl Honk! Don't forget that VI are on the way to the big senate. 1 CHARLES Y. THAYER.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
HAMPTON

The concert given hy Morse's orches. trs of Putnam st The Prospect House, Saturday evening, August thirteenth, vas enjoyed cy large and appfccia- tive company Of people. Visitors stay ing al the house. also tpwnspeople of Hampton united in pronouncinx the concert . musical treat. Among the musicians in the orchestra wAs Burton l.eavttt, the weli-known ecmposef. The selections rrndcred were: President Emeritus March by V. C.
 Rochnlein
 Overture, ldyl of the Mill, R. K.
 Iseavitt
 Waltses, Iesludianlna. Waldteufel Overture, Raymoad, A. Thomas Pond Lily Danes from Opesa Leavtss
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19

\ s Court ef Probate held at Easfford within A Snd for sh. district ef Exstferd. on the flfn day of AaxAss. \. p. lsie.
 frvseaf John N, rxt<ra. Judge Estate ef Augusta Il. Dsckey. late ef Eastford, ia sad district. s:rSeaS~d.
 TneAdminissrstor having made written applica- soa to sld tearf, ID accordance with the statute, for sn order of sale Of The whoe or part of the real estate described therein. II Is ukpkREp. thai sAid implication ee he-rf .; the Probate tsfeae in EAstford on the n. day Aaxast. isie. Af o'clock in the for~eooe and ;ha, notie~ thsreef e~ gsv~a. ey iasertfsE s copy ef th.s efsi<F ic the fsfazm Fatrint . new.psp<r having sa circulation in said dlstrsct. Aad that rctarn t< made 10 this court.
 Attest.
 S JOHN n. TArEA Jadse.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
 SOUTH WOODSTOCK

|. Harold EasIerbrook, of Dudley, who treated the trees on the common for the elm heette pest. has been busy this summer sprsyin. in Oxford, Dud- icy. South Woodstock. East Wood stock, North Oxford and Oxford Gea- ter. The Worcester Telegram said that the treeS on the town land in Ok ford were sprayed at cost of about So cents per tree by Mir. kasteforook, the bull being Si9s. The same work last year was done by . Boston concern, costing the town Approximately q per tree, SSs6 -u for spraying Sa trees. More and mote villages are taking up the matter of killing off the beetles and preserving natures chief adorn- ment- Untii the foreign parasite which attacks and deyours the beetle can be imported and accltmatized in sufficient numeers to do this desirable work. the. weapons of chemistry and the protecsing care of the friends Of trses must he relted upon 10 save those friends of man that afe powertess tc save themselves.
Putnam patriot., 1910-08-19
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 3ers cannot te indebted to A newspa-
 Ser more than one year and still have zhe paper sent 10 them at the second-
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 $xDyessfg renemcd after the term for
 which they are paid, within the follow 8ng pe1ooes.
 2 Daiiies. within three months, I Weeklies, within One Year, 'Bhey shall not Ike counted Tn the legiu- 7maie list of subscribers. and copies mailed on account thereof stdH n0t be 5ueceyofsd for mdiifng al the second. Ielass postage rate of one cent a pound sbut may be mailed Al the transient sec lond class postage rate Of ] eeni for each |foaf ounces of fraction thereof, prepaid |by stamps affixed