The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-10-07

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Wth tie Importance And ASSURANCE q 9
man coming % lay tho national drli, spl
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Senator u " Butter 81 " |naham tnuu
~ sas elected ga ihr ufafi ani a.'faialiire
io make UF thf senate esumIftfts Toe
|. IFt-l8tai aud president pro ttm e fhf
SENATE az ihr other memlsn
Gmau1f Mead "a. aHpuuiei nH -
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iahUsllp. efti .arsequ Ntih rank ot
sa.uut' Hantf K kHs.ry, svfttaW ot
gRIl aua Uaisn Afafu wiib rank ei
matI, and lhra members a' ihe FaiIanal
slara eafi. Gt1lsr u Thompson - III
'aus E4ll, cart az II ~tutrr tlu 1
John ID e N1uiFa aisf, and Capt. I y
E TAYLOR . hntaelnfa. uto have 90 CHANGE
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Tie ilf~fut member. g tfs legislature
t5e SETTING acquainted 0sit elh DthG
ia,iJ5 than usnal l'vy isdf hAc S -tlsa
+ h.r Ia' = Mru- rI W MsA Hir.asthets
man i1r man d. iaet, g Jock, Ike
-lr-IUe.. administration ilf rutfftauirs
j q hofa ~ cal Ihanks.Ft- tltte at
Z home and ,tlylns ihere
ri Nuii ui MontpitT and Y. q. Nor
isu 81 = Allau. Wtge appointed H.it.ll
rtnmirf, d the house ana Afthur k.ls
N Monipivr n the senate
Governor Mel4s inaugural u-, disAp
pointing II lacked the crowd Equally
the stale house ! halglLs slth peop.c ;oI
-uih 4u event Even tie local people
Rcfsn ilerr II the Thermometer hAdn
REGISTERED :; - N the shade one would
almost b. uuknd enough 90 saA ]; was
iro.i Bli then tie governor cant be
blamed i be : not a big enough Attraction
iof some u the >5p politicians 70 come
ana see hIM. Ia >Ate q. their 4hseuge he
J. gong Ia show them q inCk OF Two.
PERHAPS the statement that politicians
were >carae mieht b. - amended a. not
Is ANYly u the office seeker. In iAci.
there are - many here now that the GOV
eruof Wlll have to 90 some Keen figuring
10 Keen On even a General Grant speaking
acquaintance with them. These are here
Ike bee, around a hive
PerhaF, what Mn Mead told one q
the lalie. who was eongTdiuiatlug her
wtn great warmth during the reception
"Wednesday night wall shed a ray pi sun.
shine on matters. Il know We are 10 be
congratulated. but. you know. there were f.
.ome people who dldu want TO be I
here. ,he runhded. Mr., Mead has prom !
Ist 81 beng q charming hostess during the
session. aud Il would not be surprising i 4
she gave. with the doctors aid. one Of the 4
most elaborate entertainments Tor years
during ladies week.
Notwithstanding the competition be,
tween the new VtniilAtlng plant pumping .
hot air Of III varieties into the house yes
teriay and the speeches Of the old and 4
the new governor, the members survived. \
and there were no prostrailons There .
was nothing worth mentioning that hap
pened during the day outside OF the ad'
dresses.
The speaker and the senate committee
are hard al work on the standing ana
joint committees Ii i too early 10 fore
cast with any degree az accuracy. Some
names have been mentioned, but II Is ali
purely guess work, The committees Viii
not be ready before the flrst OF the week.
The legislature could have Adjourned yes
terday afternoon until Monday without
shortening the term a day, but some
thought ii would look bad at home and let
90 over until tins morning
when the usual Sunday recess was taken.
No business can be done until the com
mittees are appointed. There are several
aspirants for clerk Of the committee on
OF bills. one from Windham ,
county, A. V. d. Piper. but the position
has not yet been filled.
Frank +. Howe. the new speaker, has ;
lust passed his 10th year, having been born !
al Belchertown. Mass. Oct >, 1870. HIS :
parents. Edmund p and Laura Worden ,
Howe. were both Nermonters and while !
he was small child moved to Brattle,- !
boro. He passed the days Of his boyhood !
on farm. receiving his education at the h
district school with a few terms at the :
seminary at West Brattleboro. !
He taught district school. served as ap- !
prentice and reporter in the office OF The I
Brattleboro Reformer and in lS93 went :
10 Montpelier where he was employed as
reporter for three years on the Weekly :
Argus. From Montpelier he went to >
Rensselaer,, n y, but returned 10 Mont :,
oeher and was instrumental in establishing
he first daily paper in that city. The kee-
ord. which later became the Montpelier
Daily Journal For three years he was as
,istant editor Of the Barre Times. In e
1902 he went to Bennington and after +
purchasing the two weekly newspapers at o
hat time published in the village started g
The Bennington Evening Banner. he Is e
erving his second term in the legislature, T.