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The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
PHRsoHALs

u.P Mehr visited in New York city
ever Sunday,
Y,.so,srnsr ". ". susknsy, Of Lad
Low, Is in tssn to-day,
PsIlsy GATES u ksens, y, ", VAS
RIaiilrhefs Nislteg Wednesday
Arthur l., Maynard was has'ass'
visitor in Fair itaNen last week,
sw. Rirrll Mas In Rutland and Fair
Haven THE week Oh business ifir,
col. and Mrs. q. 4. Miles have Tsiafn'
81 from a weeks visit IN Boston.
lain nrosnahsn Of New York city -
xisl,ln. relatives in town this week,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Harvey are IN
Nsw York city for q ten days ''sh,
Mr.. and Mns. u. l., cIosief visited
their sons In Greenfield, Mass, sunday
Altoa u. Elmer and son II North
field, Mass, were in town the hfsi OF The
week,
4 ID. Hnlctt went Tuesday Ia visit
relatives IN siaTksboro, Rutland aud
Burlington, =,
Mr.. aud Mrs, Lncius u, iicdsman. VII
,.moye from nmiileboIo 10 Ashburnham,
Mass, june ],
Miss Mary A. Smith Of holsoke, Mas;
has been among the visitors ifom ou' OF
town this week,
Mrs. Fred |. swift visited in Science
tady. y. v, from Friday Of last week
until Wednesday.
Mrs. J. q, johnson spent few days
last week with Rev. and Mrs. l., NJ
Kencslon In Baldwinsvllle.
Mrs. X. NJ. Langworihy o. liinsdals'
y. H., visited her mother, Mrs. L. w
Bruce, the first Of the week.
Mrs. Carrie Thorn went 70 fhiladei,
nbia Yesterday 10 visit al the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John y. Anderson,
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. 4. Davis are in Aihol,
Mass, today 10 secure house, ihe'
will move there within Few weeks
John Lynch and daughter Margaret
were called 10 llolyoke, Mass, Sunds,
10 attend the funeral OF MI. Lyheh
niece.
Mrs. ", q. Dooliiilc was taken 90 the
Farrcn hospital at Montague. Mass,
where she underwent serious operation
Tuesday.
DR. r.. e. Thorn and son Holton OF
Decrfeld. Mass. We're visitors ~ the
home OF DIR. aud Mrs. A. l.. fetiet
Wednesday.
j. NJ. Burch and family are moving
from south Main street this week TO ~,
house on the Island formerly occupied
by =. G. Gale.
DIR. and Mr.. Henry Tucker have been
in Islconia, y. H.. during the week. They
went there to attend the burial OF the
body al their son. Edwin NJ Tucker, who
died during the winter.
f.. Earl Mellen left Friday night foi
n western trip. He had no oblectiN,
point in view when he left and intends
TO look over that section of the country
with the intention Of locating there.
Fred l.. Childs will leave the employ OF
the Brattleboro Street Railway company
June | 10 enter the wholesale department
of Durham Brothers company. lie has
been employed by the street railway com
pany nearly - years.
Mr. and Mrs. W. +. Root leave April
30 for Richmond, Va, where MIR. Root
will attend national meeting OF represen
tatiyes of state boards OF pharmacy. Mr.
Root has been designated by Governor
Prouty to represent Vermont at the meet
ing ON their return they will be guests
of Mr.. Roots father, Gen. George IL
| Rond i'm Washington.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
Filibusterlng IN Cuba.

Colonel Lionel Il. Stuart Weatherby,
British Consul at Nome, Alaska, Is
wanderer. according to a representative
of the New York Sun, who was talking
with the Colonel when the latter was IN
New York city recently. He has been IN
Alaska several years, and likes IT better
than the tropics, although he has explor,,
ed the headwaters of the Amazon ana
fought and filihustered for the Cuban IN
surgents. He says he is keeping quiet Tor
the present in regard to his South Amerl.
can explorations, but tells the following
story of an adventure during the last
Cuban insurrectlon:
| was in charge of a ihbustering ex-
pedition in the Horsa, little fruit steam
er. and took lot of rifles and ammuni-
ton down there for the rebels. One night
we ran up near the southern coast, but
when we made out vessel which the
Cuban major with me said was Span
ish gunboat we made off shore again.
Next night we came back and came IN
sight of black cloud which the major
said was the island and we prepared to
land our cargo in boats. A fieldpiece was
the most important part OF the outtlt,
and | got that and the ammunition be-
longing to it safely into the first boat,
and told the major to hold on until the
last boat left. Well, after a few OF the
other boats had been loaded, the steamer
started away and pulled in our hawsers
and found they had been cut. The Horsa
afterwards arrived III 9allaiea, was YUM ~,
to have arms on BOARD, ana was SEM up
here with her captain uhoer arrest
We found ourselves IN predicament.
| What we were told vas land turned out
to be only cloud and instead OF being a
couple of miles off shore we were fully
thirty To make things worse, storm
came up and We spent the night pitching
up and down. We couldn't see the stars,
and so could not rake out which way to
steer The crews ii the other boats threw
their cargoes overheard, except one that
was commanded By a colonel. Next morn
! ing we could not see land at all. | had
put tarpaulin into the boat to cover the
gun, and we rigpsd this up as a sail, and
using this and the oars we made for
where we thought the land was. As we
had been told we were so near the land
we had not pu. any water or food into
the boat, and on the second day the man
upon whom we depended to show us the
way to Gomez's camp went mad and tried
to kill several II us, so we had to tie
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
Let Him Fiddle.

Al the recent Chicago horse show Jo-
seph w. Hartman, the New York bank
or and owner of the champion gig horse,
Nala. while trading stories with Joe Ryan
told of a New Yorker he knows who has
a hobby for reading instructive literature
10 the poorer children of that city
One evening he tackled collection OF
Tammany youths from the east side and
read TO them the story of Nero Kidding
while Rome burned.
Don't you think Nero was bad,
wicked man to fiddle while his city was
burning" he asked.
All the boys shifted uneasily IN Their
chairs. but none made reply.
Suppose the mayor of New York nd
died while the city burned" he persisted
"He would be considered heartless'
wouldn't he!'
Everybody shifted again, but there was
no answer. ,
Then he turned to one OF the boys;
"O'Brien." he said, don't you think a
man who would do what Nero did Is
bold, bad, wicked MANI
well" replied O'Brien. che never done
nuthin' t. me. Saturday Evening Post.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
The ScOfield
Adjustable Swinging
Telephone
Bracket

A modern Office necessity. indlspsas,
where desk telephones are in use.
Fits any size telephone.
Attaches to either side of desk
Your telephone always where you q
it when you want it, and never IN th' u
Saves time and annoyance, prevents
ing, breaking, and tangling OF wires
Leaves desk and slide clear, arola
turbing papers, etc.
Double hinge construction allow
phone to swing in any position ID lal
space required by other brackets Khsi
in use, folds up in smallest possible ]
alongside of the desk.
Patent clutch adjustment holds
absolutely secure; if desired, phone ~
instantly removed by simply turning
thumbscrew.
Handsomely finished in oxidized ~ \,
or polished nickel; oxidized copper =
the more durable finish, and requr4,
polishing, will be furnished unless %
is specified in order.
Guaranteed against defects in mateia
workmanship for any reasonable lens'
time.
Combines every feature desirable ID J,
ephone bracket, and is a decided lmE,
ment over any other type OF s"is
bracket on the market.
Can be attached in two minutes y.
woodwork. A screw driver the ong
required Ornamental and attrac'm
appearance.
A great convenience in the home, q Y
than tables or shelves. No danger "
setting and breaking. Saves time y
and annoyance.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
Deaths

Tn Brattleboro, April IS, Lawrence
Heaphy, Is.
Tn Brattleboro, April 10. Mrs. Lucinda
CThomas) Howe, 81 years, months, a ma
tive of Hinsdale, n. ii.
Tn Cambridge. Mass, April 20, Joseph
B. Calender, 81, formerly of Mortified.
In Marlboro, April Is, Charlotte Thorn
as. 50. widow of Daniel Warren.
In Marlboro. April l6. Mrs. Hiram
Chase, "a.
In West Brattleboro, April 10, Mrs.
Charles H. Shepardson, o.
In Alstead, N. H., April 9, Marjorie
White. infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. w. Abbott.
Tn West Dummerston, April 10, Ormand
E. Norcross, 81.
In Townshend, April 10, Miss Sarah
Rutter.
In Putney. April II, Mary Lawrence,
66. widow of David H. Wood.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
NEW METHODIST PASTOR

Rev. Pred A. Wells. Who ha. been a.
sisne, 10 The pasieFate II the Methodist
shayvh az this tawn. VAS hafh ~ liaia'
wisk Juns ~, ls'i, and received bis 81
asa,ion 10 tho efadsd and high shools 81
Ia, ,oun a. well a. 81 MeniI'1lleI seHl'
inary ura R..iaa university. His his,
,asioJate mas Al Th.tfaId UrntrT and
N.Ith The,faTd. where he remained
three years, going ihIee years ago Va
nanlaIph CenIeg as pastor ~ %. frsirf
s,sd church iasi formed. lie has .
y,andfatAeT, Re q, l.. Wells 81 Hard
mi.k. and tao brothers. q, Leon Wells
AZ WardsboIo and Edward Wells Of lfa'
hurr. who are members ~ the Vernon,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22

weight. The features of the men were
bold and clear.cut. and their bearing
warlike and selfreliant
When the lion had been skinned, me
hunting party returned to camp, reaeh'
ing il after ten. Mr.. Roosevelt IN,
dulged in the luxury of a hot bath ana
n shave. he informs us. before SIT
ting down to supper of Gland venisoh
and broiled spur.fowl: and surely no
supper ever tasted more delicious,
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22

Methodist conference. Mr.. Wells has q
wife and one daughter year aud hail
old.
The Randolph Center correspondent oi
IA. Randolph Herald says Of him: he
entire community sincerely regrets that
Mr.. Well ielt hi duty 90 move this year
TO larger field Of labor. lie Is a good
aud effective preacher. and his pastoral
and ministerial relations ate without fault.
Mr.. and Mr.. Well. have been very help
iul IN the community IN all their relations
and have been active for all good thlnes.
A. lar a. expression has been made u Is
.afe 10 LAY that everybody is sorry TO
have them go away They can feel that
they carry with them not only the regrets
but the beet wishes Of the community.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
CHURCH NOTICES.

The pastor of the Centre church VIII
preach Sunday morning on the subject:
The Gospel of Health, in observance OF
tuberculosis Sunday.
The Sunday morning service OF FIRST
Church of Christ, Scientist, at lQ:45, sub
iect. Probation After Death. The We'd
nesday evening testimonial meeting at
7:45. The reading room is open Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday afternoons IRON
. to 5 o'clock All are welcome. Emerson
building, Elliot street.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
MARRIAGES

In Springfield, Mass, April Is, by Rev:
Frank w. Merrick. Guy w. Downer OF
Springfield and Miss Ruth L. Adams, for
merly of this town.
Tn Dorchester, Mass. April 10, by Rev.
Arthur Little Henry Halle Dole of Hins.
dale, N. H., and Miss Louise Merrill OF
Dorchester.
Tn South Newfane, April 20. by Rev. e.
C. Clarke. James Clark, ir., of West Dunn,
merston and Miss Harriet Lucy Tuttle OF
Newfane
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22

The holy rollers have now decided
that the world is going to come to an
end June 81.
Now word comes from Khartum that
the natives were somewhat disappointed
because our great hunter did not enter
the town giving COWBOY yell yen, go nu t the
same price as the circus!
DIR. Gourard. the French dietetian'
saws that a rational diet is one that
while pleasant to the taste, maintains
the bodily equilibrium, favors the easy
working of all the organs and reduces
to minimum the work they have to do.
One of the English papers says that
the reason for the queen of Holland s
q lemon bath every day. This means
squeezing half dozen lemons into q
tnb of water. a custom much practieed
in the Dutch Indies.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
EAST DUMMERsToN.

The supper Tor the grange dance, April
20, will be cake, pie, and baked beans
with the usual accessories, TO which all
members are invited to contribute hber
ally without further notice.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
WARRANT
The legal voters of the Village of Bratteboro are
hereby notified to meet at the Town Hall on
Tuesday, the 3rd Day Of MAY

next at 1880 o'clock p. m. to act the following
articles to wit:
Article l. To elect all the village officers required
by law. for the ensuing year.
Article O. To receive and act upon the reports
of the bailiffs. treasurer and chief engineer.
Article 3. To raise money to defray the ex-
penses Of the coming year.
Article A. To see what salaries shall be paid the
various village officers for the ensuing year.
Article s. To see whether the Villageof Brat
tleboro will appropriate sum of five hundred dol
within the village limits during the ensuing year,
by the First Regiment Band of Brattleboro VT.
Article g. To see what the village will do rela-
tive to lighting conditions and the renewal of the
present street lighting contract. which expires in
August, 1910.
Article T. To transact any other business that
may legally come before the meeting.
W. H. PERRY, Village Clerk
Brattleboro. April 49, 1910. 1917
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22

The output of steel pens in this eoun
try during one year is over 25i,0oo,0uo.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22
Births

In Hinsdale N. H., April Is, son to
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mannis.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22

THE SHOE AT $3.50 THAT ExCELS
r,,.- Article Of Merchandise In Order 20 rope
,.r Must Have Particular Points OF Sups''o"
r .nuuh.m Shoe" has maryland some that are most mP0n
h first If all to be considered and the one we m
VoA. tj.n, of The quality OF the Durham onoe ner
soned The upper leather specially seee1eo 70, ILL., s an
srfsctons are practically eliminated inmss o. ue II I
i nd will; ouwea those OF most any SHOE EYee.sS arc VIA
color and heavily ehamse'' ~ - Price S3A
Oak tanned sole leather
rxu e. IT, "D,bam Shoes are selected from the latest designs
nsu, hanes and large variety hey are mace IN fourteen w.
yes-Paen Colt Button Lace and 6uGher' Oh N
d b,o,d toes Gun Metal and Box Calf IN Burton Lace m
RIebe single and hadub sole pointed ana oIoa oss o
hss IN Slack and TAM with double waterproof soes ana oaa a
xtr, v,Ies) also heavy with narrow toe Low sno or
lords in eight e. OF the latest styles OF fatent N0 Gun m
and Russia Calf the three most popular leaths ano On as
and noDOy SHAPES % ''' w. Price S2A
EFT. The "Dmbam Shoe makers high reputation housan
dollars have been spent testing out the various lasts before M
were adopted satisfactory styles And all the patterns are W
av ADAPTED the respective lasts they are designed Ior' we
low shoes are made from regular Oxford patterns ne range
CLOS and variety of will better and more pleasing
e. than can be often obtained much higher priced shoes
INC Du 90 chow them to you Price always $3.50
DUNHAM BROTHERS co.
The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-04-22

husband to New York.
Rev. John R. Cow was in Saxtons hlv-
or sunday to preach before the faculty
and students of Vermont academy at an
individual church service. He also az
dressed the students and their frlends
| in Fuller hall in the evening"
Brattleboro lodge, Independent Order
| of Foresters, initiated class OF nSe can.
didates at its regular meeting Monuay
evening. 1t had been planned to nave
a class of 10 candidates but the weather
prevented the others from attending.
| Local.
Vice Grand Warden and Mrs. E. Z.
Davis, Mrs. w. F. Mixer, first repre-
sentative, Harvey Noble, second repre,-
sentative, of Brattleboro Lodge, N. r. Z.
o. p, and DR.. E. R. Lynch, dlsGrlc'
deputy of the order, expect TO go 10 Pun,
lington Monday to attend the meeting
of the grand lodge in that CITY,
Miss Katherine G. Dunlevy went to
St Louis. Mo-, Saturday to attend to
matters connected with the death OF heI
mothers brother, Daniel Hurley, II
was announced last week that ms pouy
would be brought to Brattleboro, put II
was decided to wait until MISS DunleVy
arrived there before arrangements were
completed.
Hugh Donahuc of Nome. Alaska, h has
been the guest of his cousin, John &c
IeIs during the week The last time
that Mr.. Eckels saw his cousin Hugh
was in Philadelphia % years, ago when
he tagged young Donahue and brother
and Sent them to their father IN san
Francisco. Mr.. Donahue is the manager
of the Wild Goose mining company OF
Nome and is located about so miles IRON
that city. He is returning to his home
in Alaska after visiting. Ireland to at
tend to the closing up of an estate OF
relative.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-05-05
LASALIE WINS FROM
JOHNSTOWN IN ELEVENTH

LaSalle, April 3O.-The LaSalle
ball team defeated the Johnstown
team here Thursday in the most in
teresting game of the season. The
score stood 10 to in Johnstown' S
favor at the first half of the ninth.
LaSalle got in three runs which tied
the game and Johnstown failed to
score in the tenth or eleventh in
nings. LaSalle got one more score
in the last half of the eleventh, win
ming the game.
The hall club held business
meeting after the game to decide
whether hey could afford to play
weekday ball exclusively. They de
cided that with one game in four
weeks, as has been the case, they
would have to play sunday BAH or
quit altogether.
A game is arranged for at Eaton
for next sunday and at Windsor on
May s
Ernest Norris has resigned the
captainey of the ball team and Verne
Jay was elected to succeed him.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-05-05
L. l., HAJNES RETURNS
FROM HIS FRI 1T
FARM NEAR DELTA

"By the use of the smudSe pots
the fruit crop of the western slope
has been saved and the fruit men
are predicting crop equal 10 last
wear" said l.. l.. Haines, who re-
turned this morning from two weeks
trip to Delta.
Mr.. Haiues made the trip to watch
his fruit ranch near Delta during the
critical time of the recent frosts'
He has twenty acres of fiNe year ola
peach trees which are bearing tins
wear and by the use of smudge pots
on two of the coldest nights he sue
ceeded in saving the crop
Mr.. Haines says: The ranchers
are confident the crop will be as
good as last year, although the hor-
tcultural inspector has estimated
that II will be so per cent of last
yoars crop and the prices are sure
to be better on account OF the taliure
of the eastern crop this year,
The Greeley tribune., 1910-05-05
THIEVES MAKE COUPLE or
ATTEMPTS AT SE\Er,~c,

Thieves, probably the samo n,,o
nave lately been breaking into storns mno
In this city, last night broke into n,'tes ~ 3
hardware store of Bly g Mnhu, n'W .ne
at Severance and into the mercantile
store of PelIepier & Nixon ',r,,e The
thieves made away with mcrcho, ne
valued at about $50 IRON the hor5 arSe
ware store, including two automatio
Colts revolvers, four knives and tuo r.'o
watches. "A' '"o
A large pile of shoes which had
been placed at the door of tha NOR
cantiie house showed where the
thieves had worked, but II is beliayad
that they were disturbed in their
work as nothing has been missed
from the mercantile store as vet
The burglars gained entrance to
both places by way of the front doors
which they pred open.
The sheriff's office in GreeIav wos
notified of the burglaries There is
absolutely no clue as to the identity
or the thieves No strangers were
notlced in Severance yesterday and
IL is thought that they came to town
some time during the night nnllad
OF the job and came on back to
Greeley.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-05-05
PATROL BROWN GETS A
BAD SCARE SATURDAY

Except for the fact that he was
fortunate enough to grasp the re-
yolver which was held by Frank
Clark and throw off the aim it is
probable that Patrolman Brown
would be a dead man as result OF
his attempt to quell row winch
was started in Clark's restaurant
last Saturday night.
Patrolmen Liniger and Brown
were called to the restaurant that
night and on arriving they found
Clark perched on top of a table
waving a revolver in the air, As
soon as Brown stepped up to him
and demanded the gun Clark threw
down on him Brown grasped the
muzzle of the gun and thrust it aside
and the bullet spend past him and
buried itself in the wall,
Browns hand was badly powder
burned quite severely. Clark was
locked up in the city Jail and VIII
probably be charged with assault
with intent to kill
1t is said that Clark had been
drinking and that this was the first
cause OF the trouble.
II is said that the trouble with
Clark started at the Eagles haIi on
saturday night wher 1t Is alleged
that charge OF bootlegging was
made against him.
The police were notified of the
trouble and went to the restaurant
to place Clark under arrest When
the shooting occurred,
The Greeley tribune., 1910-05-05
NORTH SIDE COUNTRY
CLUB is ENTERTAINED

Owing 70 the illness of Mrs. David
Bliss. who was to have entertained
the members of the North Side
Country club at their meeting Friday
afternoon, Mrs. Charles Bliss acted
as hostess and the eighteen members
present assembled at the home OF the
latter. Roll call was answered by
quotations from Harriet Beecher
stowe The lesson of the day was
on Lydia Maria Child and Harriet
Beecher stowe. The leader was ab-
sent but Mrs. j. G. Graham gave
sketuh Of Mrs. Stoves life Mrs.
Joe Wilkinson reviewed Francis Mar
ion Crawtord's last book, "Stra-
della" Mrs. Balch was admitted TO
membership in the club. A delicious
lunch, prepared by Mrs. David Bliss,
was served.
The Greeley tribune., 1910-05-05
Three BROTHERS Buy Land Here

Bor the purpose OF farming IN
colorado rather than in itlinols
David, George and tfanels baroer'
three brothers. came to Greeley TO-
dov and will locate in this county,
Thev will purchase land out on Gro"
Creek and will farm there on aaJa-
cent strips of rand
In speaking of the land David
Barber said -,
..r have looked over this part OF
the country while my brothers TOOK
other portions of the country ana
have come to the conclusion that
mis- Is the best place in the world to
farm, : an ,,,r
eve have been looking all over
the country as we had to come away
rom Illinois for our mothers hcaith
d vn decided that we would go
where the most advantages were
nffered and that is the reason why
No decided on this county
The Greeley tribune., 1910-05-05

Rev r. !. Hunter performed the
ceremony at six o'clock, the couple
standing before IA bank of ferns and
towering almonds.
The bride wore dainty dress of
white and carried a boquet OF roses
sent from San Diego, Cal, by Miss
Bessye Smith
The couple was unattended. Fol-
lowing the ceremony wedding sup
per was served
Rev and Mrs. Hunter We're the
only guests present, except the inn
mediate members of the family
The bride is one OF the most at
tractive and best known young
ladies of Greeley. she has a charm
ing and marked business ability, as
millinery establishment in Greeley
and also in Portland ore, where
she spent two years.
MIR, Reed is promising young law
yer, recently from Chicago. The
couple will live in Eaton, where the
groom has a new home completed
and furnished ready for occupancy.