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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
THROW OUT THE LINE
Give Them Help and Many Montpelier
People viii Be Happier.

Throw Out the Life Line
The kidneys need help.
They're overworked-cant get the
poison filtered out of the blood.
They're getting worse every minute.
VIII you help them?
Doan's Kidney Pills have brought
thousands of kidney sufferers back
from the verge of despair.
Will cure any form of kidney trou-
BILE.
Henry A. Davidson, II Vine St.,
Montpelier, VT, says; 81 gladly con-
firm the public statement | gave in
favor Of Doan's Kidney Pills in 1905
1 used five or six boxes of this rene
dy, procured at Poole's Drug Store and
was cured of severe case of kidney
complaint which had caused me great
annoyance. A few months ago l hhd
a recurrence of the trouble and | knew
just what to do. The contents of 9
few boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills en-
tirely rid me of the attack. This IL
the only occasion on which | have haC
to use Doan's Kidney Pills since they
cured me in 1905. | have had man,
people ask me about this remedy ant
I have always assured the inquirini
party OF the correctness of my for
mer statement"
For sale by all dealers Price 81
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unite,
States.
Remember the name-Doan's an
take no other.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Expect 10000 PeOple.

Preparations for the fair of the Rut-
land County Agricultural Association
to be held four days from September
6 to are progressing. An attendance
of 10000 people is anticipated and
100 classes have been arranged for
the horse show. Edward Payson Wes-
ton the famous pedestrian, will be
on hand the second day to give talks
on walking and short walking con-
tests.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
AttainS Good Record,

Clyde Andrew Selleck of Rutland,
who graduated from the United States
Military Academy at West Point, the
first of last week sustained a good re-
cord, standing 22d in a class of SO
men in his studies and general de-
partment Mr.. Selleck has commits
sion as second lieutenant and is on
a three months furlough. He will en-
ter the field artillery branch of the
service.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Can't Fill Reservoir,

Expectations that the heavy rains
this spring would fill the enlarged
Chittenden reservoir of the Rutland
Railway, Light and Power Company
to it's new capacity OF 100000 900
cubic feet of water have not been
been greatly increased above the
amount in former years and stands
now about four feet below the height
of the old spill way flooding $50
acres. If the reservoir fills up it will
food 1000 acres.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Has Recovered From Injuries.

Miss Mary Flatley, the young wo-
man who was member of the auto
mobile party which met with the
shocking accident near the Vermont
soldiers home, Bennington, on the
evening of Memorial Day, when
Henry c. Knapp was almost instant
ly killed and Miss Kate Knapp and
Miss Kate Mcclure were seriously
hurt, has sufficiently recovered 50
that she is able to go out of doors
There is little change in the condi-
ton of william d. Newton, the driv-
err and owner of the automobile. who
was the most severely injured of the
survivors of the accident.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Wreck Crew Busy.

The track at the scene of the South
SALISBURY collision was not cleared
away for traffic until Thursday morn
ing. The wreck crew worked Is
hours at the job and all passengers
had to be transferred at this spot.
Both engines were practically demol-
ished.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

State Auditor Graham has Just fin
ished auditing the accounts of County
Clerk H. A. Hartman of Rutland and
the books show the March term OF
Rutland CountyCourt cost $.OS4.S9 for
the two trials of Robert Eddy who
was convicted of manslaughter in
causing the death of Mary Jane john
son at Wallngford costing over $4,000
for witnesses alone.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Wind Engine and Freight Crash.

One man was instantly killed and
two others seriously hurt in a head
on collision between wild engine
northbound and freight southbound
at South SALISBURY recently. The
dead man is Edward Gofflan of Rut-
land, fireman on the freight. Thomas
Mangan in charge of the wild engine
was hurt internally and Engineer
Louis Greenough of the freight sus-
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
EXCURSION TO MISSISSQUOI PARK
Sunday, June S6th. 1910.

The Central Vermont Railway has
arranged for the first of its popular
excursions to Highgate Springs.
Special train will leave Williamstown
$3.50 a. m; South Barre, S:32; Barre,
8; Montpelier, $50; Middlesex, 9:44;
Waterbury, 1855; North Duxbury,
1903; Bolton. 1910; Jonesville,
1916. Arrive Mississquoi Park 1910
p. m. Returning, special train will
leave Mississquoi Park at p. M, for
Williamstown, Barre and informed
late stations. Fare from Williams
town to Middlesex inclusive $1.00 for
adults, soc for children; Waterbury,
adults, 80 cents. children, As cents;
No Duxbury, 80 cents; children, 40:
Bolton, adults rs cents, children 40
cents; Jonesville. rs cents, children
40 cents. See flyers for particulars,
adv. J20-21-23-25wj22
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

What's the use of all this fuss over
the proposed prize fight? Let the con-
testants get together in some well
lighted place, with the referee and
seconds and other officials and go on
with the fight. The State of Califor-
mia cannot very well prevent pri-
vate trial of skill. Then if there are
plenty of moving picture machines
on hand people can see the fight with
out trouble. True, there will not be
quite so much money for the fight
ers but they will not have to hit so
hard
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

who cannot distinguish tiem are
seeking to learn, for few who have
eaten a fresh mushroom but want
them. There is no lnvariable rule by
which they can be distinguished In
dividual acquaintance must be gain
ed with the various kinds. A mush-
room club, where the members could
meet and compare experiences ana
instruct each other would be a good
thing.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Auto Was DitclIed.

j. H. Eitapence a Rutland plumber,
while taking a complete bathroom
outfit in his motor delivery to Wal
lingford recently was swerved into the
ditch and the machine stopped but a
few inches from - foot embank-
ment. No injuries were sustained to
occupants or machine and the car was
brought into the road with outside as
sistance.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Elects 0'Dea CAPTAIN.

At the annual banquet OF the Uni
versty of Vermont baseball team F.
j. O'Dea of Fitchburg, Mass, was
elected captain of the 1911 team. Cap
tain ODea was utility man with the
1909 team and played a brilliant game
at second base this year He won the
West cup for the highest batting av-
erage.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Declaration in Libel Suit insufficient

In the case of Frank &. Folsom VS..
the Burlington Free Press in which
libel is alleged and $4,000 damages
asked for, Judge william Fl. Taylor
has Just rendered a decision on the
demurrer by the defendant, in which
both counts of the declaration are ad-
judged insufficient and the demurrer
is sustained
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
PARALYSIS DeypIODed,

Paralysis has developed in the
case of George Prouty, of Swanton,
who while shingling a barn at Swan
ton Center, fell to the ground, strik
ing upon his face and head, and his
condition is very critical. Mr.. Prouty
is Ga years old.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Mr.. Goodhue is one of the foremost
prohibitionists in the State.

If New Mexico and Arizona are uni
ted into one State the new State will
be very close politically. The New
Mexico Legislature is Republican by
22, while the Arizona Legislature is
Democratic by IS. The swing Of the
Socialist vote, it is stated. might de-
eide the election Of two United
States Senators from the new State.
The strength of the Socialist party
is rapidly increasing in Arizona and
New Mexico as well as in Nevada and
other States of that section of the
country
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Discovered 'tarantuia.

A large tarantuIa was discovered in
bunch of bananas by Edward Calvi
of Middlebury and was quickly cap
tured by means of hat pin and plac-
ed in bottle of alcohol A bite from
this spider means instant death The
insect will be turned over to Middle
bury College
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Montpelier has produced two poets,

Montpelier has produced two poets,
C G. Eastman and Joseph Wing.
There have been other writer's OF
verse in the place, but these two
wrote enough and published their
writings in such form that they
may fairly be counted as poets. Last
mans works may still be procured.
Mrs. 7. c. Phinney has number of
copies of the latest edition, which was
published by her late husband.
Search has been made for copy of
Mr.. Wings poems for the Montpelier
Historical society but thus far with
out avail.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Manbfds i'm Rutland.

The managers of Rutland County
Fair to be held in September have
communicated with Wright Brothers,
Glenn Fl. Curtis, Charles X. Hamilton
and others to secure the services of
some aviator at their fair. The Wright
Brothers have been heard from and
ask $4,000 for three days
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

or 20.65 per cent we're apparently
cured. 70 or All per cent with dis
ease arrested, 29 or 1871 per cent i'm
proved, and 81 or 1875 per cent unim-
proved or progressive. Two cases
classified as non-tuberculosis, two
patients who stayed less than one
week. and the patient who died in
the sanatorium were not considered.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Meet In Burlington.

The State convention of tie Prohi-
bition party will be held in Burling-
ton on the 3Oth of June, DR.. L. w.
ecutive committee having issued the
call. 1t is said the party does. not ey-
pect to poll more than $500 votes.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Drowned In River.

George Bergman, years old, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Isador Bergman of Bur-
lington was drowned Thursday after
noon in Winooski river while swim
ming. The body was recovered.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Those who think a department Of
domestic science in the public schools
would be an insult to the women of
the city should make some inquiries
among the women themselves. There
is more than one woman in town who
has attended a COOKING school or a
cooking class, and more than one who
is sending or has sent her daughters
to special schools for such instruc-
ton.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

In these days when The cost of liv-
ing has so greatly increased, when
the high price of food stuffs presents
problem to every family, instruc-
ton in household economics would be
of value. 1t may be that every girl
has a natural instinct for cookery
and can cook without having instruc-
ton but to make economical use of
materials, to make palatable dishes
from inexpensive purchases, is quite
another thing. and something that
ought to be known IN every family.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Springfield Principal Resigns.

John e. Stetson has rendered his
resignation as principal of the
Springfield High School after three
years service. He will enter another
line of work.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
UNCONSIDERED TRIPLES
Some Facts, Serious and Frivolous, Of
Interest to the People Of Montpelier
and Vicinity.

1t is evident that Col. Roosevelt
never read the entertaining travels of
Baron Munchausen, for the editor Of
the second edition of that work re-
marks that it was not in good taste
for the Baron to lecture the rulers of
the great governments of the world.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

tanned a badly mangled leg. Both are
from Rutland. The impact reduced the
engines to scrap iron and the engines
were carried back and the track torn
up for hundred yards.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
To Have Club House,

Brattleboro Masons will reconstruct
the O'Connor house on Main street at
cost of about $4,000 for a club
house and headquarters.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
VERMONT NEWS NOTES
Items of Interest Cleaned From All
Parts Of Green Mountain
State.
st. JOhnsbury's List.

The total grand list of st. Johns
bury shows a gain over last year oil
S49.475 in real estate and $575,26l In
personal property. The gain in polls
is 81
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
Kicked BY Horse.

John Penders of West Rutland was
kicked by horse recently, his leg
broken and his nose and face badly
hurt by The collision.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

II began to conclude myself to be
in premunire." says Ethan Allen in
his account of the fight in which he
was captured by the British. The
colonel rather liked to use large
words, but what did he mean by
p"emunire? The use of that word by
Shakespeare is one of the reasons
why Senator Davis concluded that
the playwright had had legal edu-
cation.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

My suggestion regarding the clear
ing up of the big back yard OFF Main
street has borne some fruit. Two
large ash heaps have been removed
and some other litter and rubbish
taken away. But there still remains
an accumulation of matter that pre-
vents any great improvement in the
looks of the place.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

What do they elect district dele
gates for?' asked professional man
after the caucus last week. "Why, to
attend the district convention"
whats that? What's it held for?'
The explanation followed. Can really
intelligent voting be expected from
such men?
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

What do people think of Montpel-
Ter as a convention town after the
experiences of this week? The City
Hall was not ready for use but all
the meetings have been accommo-
dated and there were rooms for all
the visitors. Burlington may measure
up to Montpelier in that respect
when the proposed new hotel is err
ected but Montpelier is at present the
best convention town in the State,
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
How many men in town remember
the room of the old Shades, or the
night the association broke up?

full set of Governor and Council
has come into possession of the Mont
pelier Historical Society, with a
Thompson's Gazetteer, two editions,
and copy of Mr.. Gridleys historical
Thanksgiving sermon. The two VOL
umes of Collections of the State soci-
ETY. and set of Hemenway would be
appreciated.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

1t would seem as if the experiences
of the present season would lend
strength to Senator Gibson's. demand
for primary election law. 1t may
be that nothing corrupt or improper
has occurred in the canvass, but it
is enough that so much suspicion has
been aroused. 1t is possible for cor
ruption to influence events under a
primary law, but it is not at all easy
and in Vermont. with its small towns
and scattered population it would be
difficult.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

One change ought to be made in the
ought not to walk. Most of them
are old men. Many of them suffer
from war time injuries or disease or
other disabilities The line of march
has been shortened year by year to
accommodate their falling footsteps
Short as it is usually made, in hot
sun or stormy weather, it is often
"a severe strain on their strength.
They ought to be provided with car
riages, every one of them, instead of
the few really disabled ones who still
desire to appear in the column.
EARNEST THRILLER.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Although Doctor Mead declines to
make public his campaign expenses,
1t might be good idea to ask every
delegate to the State convention to
state whether or not his expenses
were paid or were to be paid by any
one else If the question were asked
impartially of all no one would have
reason to think any reflection was in
bought might be expected to lie about
it, but a man who consented to be a
delegate on condition that his expen-
ses should be paid might not feel that
he had sold himself and be willing
TO tell the truth.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Those who are interested in mush-
rooms are beginning to look about for
some of the early varieties and many
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

orally observed, they have given us
three days. Few people attend all
these exercises. Their participa-
ton in the affair is divided among
three days. 1t may possibly be true
that most of the people who go plea
surfing on Decoration day have at
tended exercises on one of the other
days. Some OF the veterans seem to
recognize the situation by advising
that the exercises OF Decoration Day
be held on Sunday.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

1t is forbidden by law to put out
salt or anything to attract deer. What
do sportsmen say to the sinking OF
an old fashioned salt Goldfish in lake
to attract fish to the spot that they
may be caught? What is the differ
ence in principle?
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

1t is reported in Washington that
intends to retire from public life
at the end of the present term in the
Senate.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

So much matter appears in news
papers and magazines anent the re-
turn of Roosevelt, which some call
THE return from Elba,' that it is
interesting to note the changing tone
OF the French papers when Napoleon
was on his way to France. He es-
capped from Elba on March l, 1915, and
reached Paris on the goth. The Jour
nal des Debats on March 9th spoke
of him as "the poltroon of 1914" on
the 18th it said: "Scourge of genera
lions, thou shalt reign no more; on
the 18th it described HIM as Robes
pierre on horseback; on the 18th as
"The adventurer from Corsica" But
after his arrival, on the 21st it stat
ed: "The Emperor has pursued his
triumphal course and "The Emper-
or has found no other enemies than
the libels that were vainly scattered
in his path to impede his progress"
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

If there are not some automobile
accidents about the city this season
it will be from good luck rather than
from caution, Forty miles an hour is
an unsafe speed in the city streets.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

A tailor wanted a pair of heavy
smoothing irons and wrote: please
send me an eight pound goose and
another just like it," Should he have
ordered two geese or two gooses?
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Il don't think much OF college ed
ucation," said the Pessimist.
why not?" asked the Optimist.
well, of all the college graduates
know there's not one that would
have amounted to anything if it had
not been for what their fathers did
for them Their education didn't help
them.
There may be something in that
Then you don't believe in educat-
ed FOOLS
"A college never made a fool of a
man. 1t may sometimes make him
a different sort of fool"
We'll, / feel about it a good as Fri
Morse did about the horse. He had
witnessed a race where some highly
bred horses were beaten by one OF
no particular breeding. Fri turned
away in disgust when The result was
announced Darn a pedigree he
said, that aint got any horse attach
ed to it
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Governor Donaghey of Arkansa:
vii oppose Senator jeff Davis for re
election.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

No. FOR Price
4. Fcvers. COMPOSITIONS, determinations. ......35
.. Worms, Worm Fever. or Worm Disease. 35
3. Collie, Crying and Wakefulness OF Infants. -
A. Diarrhea, OF Children and Adults. ........35
8. Dysentery. Grplngs, Bilious Cole. .........26
z. Con.s. Colds, Bronchitis ...................2H
y. TO.thIrhc, Faceache, Neuralgia. ...........25
9. Headache. Sick Headache Vertigo. .........3H
10. Dyspepsia. Indigestion, Weak stomach. ....2S
IL. Group, Hoarse Cous' Laryngits. ...........23
II. Salt RhHum. Eruptons, Erysipelas. .........s5
is. RhruD .tisni. or Rheumatic Pains........25
16. Fever and Ague, Malaria. momentum. 25
II. Piles. Blind or Bleeding, External Internal. rs
rs. Ophthalmin Weak or Infamed Eyes. .......25
10. Catarrh Influenza, Cold in Head............25
20. NhOOping Cough, Spasmodic Cough. ......25
Fl. Asthma. Oppressed, Difficult Breathing .....2B
~. Kidney Disease. Gravel, Calculi............25
%. Nervous Debility. Vital weakness ~ 90
80. sore Nouth Fever Sores or Canler. .........25
30. Urinary IncOntincHcc. Wetting Bed. ....25
81. sore Throat Quinsy and Diphtheria. .......25
rs. Chronic CONCESSIONS, Headaches. ..........25
II. Grippe, Hal Fever and Summer Colds. RS
small bottle of Pleasant Pellets, fits the vest
pocket. Sold by druggists or sent On receipt OF price
Medical Book sent free.
HUMPHREYS HOMEo. MEDICINE CO., Corner
william and Ann Streets NeN York
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Mrs. l.. R. Carnage of Palestine,
Tex, is candidate for county treas
urer.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23
POLITICS AND POLITICIANS.

The Socialists of New Hampshire
have nominated Asa Warren Drew for
Governor.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

A new summer drink has made its
appearance-ha cider and ginger
ale in equal parts. 1t is not on sale
at the drug stores for it can hardly be
called temperance drink, but those
who have tried it say it is superior to
some brands of champagne.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

The Socialists of Nebraska are
planning this year to nominate full
State ticket, candidates for United
States Senator and Congressman and
candidates for the State Legislature in
a majority of the districts
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Former Governor Frank Brown of
Maryland had formally announced
that he would be candidate for the
Democratic gubernatorfal nomination
next year
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

A recent decision of the Oklahoma
Supreme Court renders it certain that
the woman suffrage question will be
voted on at the regular election in
that State next fall.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-06-23

Everett j. Lake, the old Harvard
football player, and Charles A. Good
win, prominent Yale graduate, are
running hard race for the Republi-
can nomination for Governor of Con-
necticut this year.