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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
NORTH MONTPELIER.

Mr.. and Mrs. William Stanley Wis
tied at the home of George i. Pray
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Kelley spent
Sunday in Montpelier.
Clarence Long is papering at
George L. Pray's.
Nat Cove has been doing carpen-
ter work at Fred Titles and the
creamery.
Charles Martin of Hardwick was
in town Friday.
The foundation for the new hall
is completed.
Burt Kimball of Cabot was in tow l
Friday.
Miss Wells has been visiting at
Mrs. Frank Wheeler's for few
days.
Several from here attended the
dance at North Calais Friday night
and the play at Barre Saturday
night.
B. Wright and Lewis Beckley were
in Barre Saturday.
Mrs. Merit Town of Barre visited
Mrs. Theodore Clark last Thursday.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Proctorsyille Woman Centenarian.

Mrs. Valerie French Proctorsville.
was 100 years old April 81 She has
resided in the same house 20 years
and comes of a patriotic and long
lived race. Her maternal grandfath-
err, Capt. Leonard Proctor. lived to be
SO and served in the Revolutionary
War with four of his sons and at the
close of the war came to what was
then an almost unbroken wilderness
and began the settlement of the vii
lage which now bears his name.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
FORMERLY LIVED HERE.
George l.. Chatfield WEEDS Bethel Girl
viii Reside in That Village.

Bethel May 2.-George Louis Chat
field and Miss Lola Allen, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. ingalls,.
were married this afternoon by Rev
! II. A Parkhurst of the Universalist
church of this village. They wer-
attended by the groom's brother, Fred
Chatfield of Barre and by the brides
sister, Mrs. Elmer Montgomery OF
Randolph. Mr.. Chatfield was former
| ly a barber working in Montpelier
and is employed at present in the
shop of Mr.. ingalls, in Randolph
where the couple will reside.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Rutland Is Dry.

Although the voters of Rutland
cast a license vote last March that
city is today as dry as Sahara
through the inability of the side
judges to get together on commits
sioner appointments. 1t is the gener-
al opinion that the situation will
not be relieved unless the next Leg
islature amends the existing law, in
which case appointments could be
made to be effective until May /
1911.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05

ed a short program consisting of sell
ections by the band and other spec
ialties.
The ~ U. seniors can boast of a
ball team of some distinction. In
their first game this season, played
at Bethel on Saturday they won
easily.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Killed at POultney.

A large boiler fell into the pit of
one of the Rising G. Nelson slate
quarries at South Poultney Friday
afternoon and almost Immediately
killed John Conroy. The stone
struck the man in the stomach, cut
ting off the right leg close to the
body and inficting wounds on the
head The dead man was 40 years
old and is survived by wife and
three small children.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
THE VALUE OF PROPRIETARY
MEDICINES

is proven by the very large percent
age of physicians prescriptions for
same remedies found in every drug
store in America. but as they are
written in Latin, few patients realize
this fact.
cines like Lydia H. Pinkham's Veget-
able Compound, that have stood the
test OF time. deserve place in every
family medicine chest, and it is NEST
certain they would not be prescribed
lby physicians ii they were able to
lcious.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
A Peculiar Accident.

William Flynn of Cambridge, re-
Gently met with a peculiar accident,
On arising from the breakfast table
he came in contact with pair of
sharp scissors hanging behind him
and they penetrated his coat. He re-
moved the scissors thinking the mat
ter of no consequence but short
time later blood oozed from his
shoes and his clothing was saturat-
ed. An artery had been cut. Flynn
is weak from loss of blood.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
ANNUAL ID. A. X. CONCERT.
Thomas Chittenden Chapter of White
River Junction Holds Regular
Function.

White River Junction, May 3.-The
local chapter of the ID. A. r., Thomas
Chittenden Chapter held its annual
concert and dance this evening with
music furnished by the Dartmouth
were blue and white and refresh
ments were served during the even
ing Mary NJ. C. Watson is regent
of the chapter and Lizzie G., Moore
vice-regent, Mrs. Watson led the
grand march with her husband A.,
Il. Watson.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Boy Badly Hurt.

While playing on load of stone
Saturday afternoon six-year-old Will
liam Fish of Brattleboro lost his bal
ance and fell under rear wheel.
His left leg was broken in three
places, the knee cap crushed and in
ternal injuries are feared.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05

Honors have been awarded in the
graduating class at st. Johnsbury
Academy as follows; Ode, Elizabeth
Walter, Lyndon; historian, Mildred
Stanley, st. Johnsbury: presehta-
tions, Morris Porter. West Burke;
presentation to presentator, Harold
Yale, Newbury; essay, Vera Barrett,
st. Johnsbury; Grafton. Robert
Ward, Oxford, N. H.; prophecies,
Elizabeth Peck and Elsye Sargent
st. Johnsbury
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Taxicab-BicycIe Collision.

When Fred Dimes of Brattleboro
II years old, dashed out of an alley
way on a bicycle Saturday after
noon he ran directly into the path
of taxicab driven by p G. Walker
machine passed over the boys legs
below the thighs.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
New Town Hall for Hyde Park.

The first move to rebuild the district
which was swept by the fire of April
II was taken at Hyde Park Monday
when the sum of $4,000 was voted in
town meeting to rebuild the town hall.
The building committee is composed
of r. w. Hurlburd, f. s. Page and ID.
j. Rooney
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Grand List Decreases.

Richford listers have completed
their compilation for 1910 and the
totals follow: Value or real estate
$76S.S95; value personal property
$127,775; number of polls, 635. The
total grand list is $10,296.70 or de-
crease of $2O3.O1 over last year. Num-
Der of polls increased by one.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Retreat Physician Resigned.

DR.. Everal C. Haviland for many
years first assistant physician at the
Brattleboro Retreat, has resigned
that position. For the present he
will remain in Brattleboro
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Horse Thief Sentenced.

A sentence of seven and one-haif
years in State prison for horse steal
ingg and Jail breaking was imposed
by Judge Miles on Archie st. Peters
of Brattleboro Friday. He began his
sentence Saturday
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Ira Allen Dead.

Burlington, May Ira Allen,
namesake and descendant of the ia
nous Revolutionary hero, died today
at his home in Winooski at the age
of 80 years.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Incendiary Rutland Fire.

Sixty hens, furniture valued at
SIS and a barn worth $500 were
burned at West Rutland Friday eve
ming. 1t is thought that the fire was
of incendiary origin.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
VERMONT NEWS NOTES
Items of Interest Cleaned From All
Parts Of Green Mountain
State.
Patent Granted.

Messrs. Davis and Davis, Washing
ton, patent attorneys, report the grant
of patent to Justin M. Lord of St.
Johnsbury on a steam boiler.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
Situation Is Qnict.

The paper strike situation in Bel
lows Falls is extremely quiet. The
management claims that the output
of the mills Is constantly increasing.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-05-05
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE
News Of the Day As Presented by the
Journals Corps Of Special Cor
respondents, Being Mostly
Items Of Interest.
ADAM ANT.

Mrs. Farnham and her son with
his family came from Orange Satur-
day to visit Mrs. Farnhams daugh-
ter, Mrs r. l.. Wood.
Bessie McLoud is working at Her
bert Kent's.
George Weeks IL in Burlington at
the Mary Fletcher Hospital.
Thomas Robinson came from Can
ada last week to car his goods.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-17

turing processes to supply this product
at about the present level VI prices
30 Us to maintain his own industry ON
o perfectly safe. stable and prosper
Gus basis than to witness q !urthoT
dminution of supplies with an accom-.
panying surprise IN lricus that would
inevitably restrict consumption and
bling into the field countries that are
capab G Ct producing sugar only arti.
licially. resulting only In injury 10 the
producer land consumer alike who's"
interests IN my opinion. are Identical.
New and improved methods by
which producers can meet these quaa.
tons are being rapidly produced, and
when the business now established IS
being conducted with intelligence ami
energy the output should be adequate
to meet the situation for some time 10
come. which otherwise will be come
4 FERROUS problem.
Melody makes any money on sugar
today except the producer Of the raw
product. Competition In refining has
established the present prices, and
the relation between the prices OF raw
and refined sugar Is so close that II
REQUIRES extremely close figuring tr
show any profit at all, ana this com
petition is apt ~ continue inlciinitc
~, and Of cuurse the consumer get'
the benefit
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-17
Big Advance in
~, 1rf
TempIor Ranch Oil
Co.
CABLE NEWS FROM SAN FRAN
CISCO REPORTS GREAT DE-
MAND FOR TEMPL0R-PRICE
HAS ADVANCED TO 40 CENTS

It's PROSPEROUS condition is the
reason why these shares have ad.
vanced and will hereafter advance
steadily. 504 ACRES OIL LAND,
NINE OIL WELLS with a daily ca
pacity of 600 BBLS. OF HIGH.
GRADE OIL: all reservoirs FULL
OF OIL; the present construction Of
a 50,0O0.BBL. RESERVOIR and the
PROSPECTS of EARLY DIVIDENDS
make Templor very ATTRACTIVE.
This stock is most active on the
mainland, and investors are buying
freely Of Templor stock. l offered
you this stock for 80 cents not long
ago: now it is 40c,. or an increase Of
rs PER CENT. ON YOUR MONEY
all within one month. ga.
BUY YOUR SHARES NOW. TAKE
ADVANTAGE before another rise
takes place. It is 40 CENTS yet.
BUY NOW and DON'T DELAY IT.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-17
Honolulu Stock EXCHANGE

Thursday, March II.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-17
HUNDRED Can
GO ON SIBERIA

One Hundred persons can be &C
commoaatcd on the Pacific Mail linef
Siberia which has sailed from NoE1.
hama for san Francisco by the way OF
Honolulu and should arrive here &c
cOrding 70 the calculations of II. Hlcf-
field and Company her agents, on FRI
day of next week.
The present list Of bookings ut
Hackfclls would indicate that Their
viii he room for all intending passcn-
gers to th6 coast. The Siberia IL
blinging about eight hundred tons of
oriental freight to the port and should
She arrive here cary on the morning
of March 25th the vessel will receive
. prompt dispatch for san Francisco
and will presumably get away the same
evening.
The Siberia will probably 81 10 the
Alakea street wharf though this has
not been definitely settled.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-17

Between Boards: 1860 llonosaa,
s22.25.
Session Sales: % HOnOkaa S22.2j;
80 Hutchinson. Sl875; l0j Hutchin,
son. slS.75 10 o. II g. l.. Co, slit7j;
3 o. II. & l.. Co., slii,I5: 10 o. Il. a
l.. Co. siii.75; 10 .Huw. Pine. CO.
s20.50; IL O'aa, 81: 10 Haw. c. 4 S.
Co. SAL; 80 Haw. C. q S. Co Si0S7t.;
Hutchinson slS.75; 80 McBryde, 81;
80 Olaa, 81; o. II. & l.. Co., siii.75.
Latest sugar quotation 4.36 cents or
S87 20 per ton.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-17

Say, Johnny" said his small sis
ter, II know something. Papa has
got new set Of tccth!"
oh, dear" sighed Johnny. Now
I'll bet mamma will cut his old ones
down ana make me wear en-
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-03-17
LOCAL AND GENERAL

One cent word will carry YOUR
message to the people Of Hawaii in
the classified columns Of the Bull.
letin. A thirty cent investment
will place your want or wish before
almost thirty thousand people.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05
ANOTHER PIONEER
IS CONE
Aaron Dunn OF Missouri
Flat is Dead

Mr.. Aaron Dunn, one of the pioneer
residents of Mason Valley, died at his
home on Missouri Flat Wednesday after
suffering for three years with cancer.
He was born in Scotland County, Mis-
souri,. in June 1851, and in 1871 he mar
ried Miss Rebecca Butler. He first came
to Yerington in 1877, but only re-
mained short time In 1902. he again
returned to the valley to, ether with his
family and located on farm on Mis-
souri, Flat. Until taken down with the
dreaded cancer he was an active and
successful farmer. He was a most con
genial neighbor and well thought of by
everyone in the valley who knew him.
His mother lives in Oregon and is
ninety-six years of age Besides his
mother he leaves 10 survive him. a wife
and five children, George, Walter, Carl,
Leonard and Ruby all in Yerington and
brother i'll Missouri aud sister in
Oregon and two brothers. Fred ane
George i'll Yerington
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05
ENEMIES OF GEO.
S. nixon Get
TING BUSY

Under the head of special cores
pondence politician hammer intend
ed TO dis6gure Senator Nixon, neatly
inclosed in silk handkerchief of State
news, is being mailed to the various
State papers for publication. There is
something elevating and degenerating
the coming campaign for the election of
United States Senator presents.
The most conspicuous figure in the pic
turesque little city of Reno-t the metrop-
lis of vast unpopulated State abounding
in precious metals and millions OF acres
of land about to be thrown open for cul-
tivation = is to be disrobed and placed on
exhibition. not to the public exactly,
but before a ravenous herd of newspaper
men and politicians. portion Of whom
will endeavor to portray his good quail
tiles while the balance will look for de-
tects
Until after the election the daily and
OF what is, but principally, wnat ism the
truth and aspiring candidates, barroom
orators, grating politicians ana discord-
ant parties will be cutting each other S
throdts.
Tae worst that can be said of Senator
Nixon is that he is business man and
naturally compelled to transact business,
where banking is involved, with indi-
vidual and corporation alike. Parts of
sacred business transactions will natur-
ally be revealed aud made to appear
ignominious and principle, and the duty
he owes his clients will prevent his
making them public.
He occupies a unique position in the
building up OF the State OF Nevada; he
made ms money i'll Nevada and makes
the State his home. Being a torceiui
thinker and alive with energy and So
clally and financially independent, he
can legislate tor the State OF Nevada as
/ capably as tor his bank while demand
ing what is due or passing on loan.
We believe that although he will be
considerably scared up, he will triumph
antly put his enemies to flight and sue
cessfully crawl out from beneath the
many calumnies which will naturally be
heaped upon him.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05
Pleasant Affair

The home of Mrs f. H. Davis in the
south end of town was the scene OF a
pretty luncheon given III honor of Mrs.
George West. Saturday afternoon. Mrs
West, who as Edith Brake, won place
in the hearts of her pupils and their
parents last year, has been the recipient
of much welcome on her return as the
bride of George West. An effort was
made to get together a few of those
who knew her best. Mrs. Davis was
assisted by Miss Sperry who introduced
an interesting game of tag by pinnins
on each guest the name of some person
age, leaving the guest to discover as
best she could by hints, what greatness
was thus thrust upon her. Thus, Mrs.
DIR, Smith found herself to he Mrs.
Mary Baker G. Eddy and conscientious
schoolmam became King Edward VII.
Tales of trips were proposed and not
a dull moment ensued till luncheon
which was dainty served. Dusk was
falling ere the happy group dispersed
showering Mrs. Davis and Miss Sperry
with congratulations on the success OF
the afternoon.
The guest list included: Mesdame,
West, Ksufman Bertha Johnson, Beatty
Bartholomew, Hanna, Heppin. Master
son, ]. ID. Leavitt, Smith and Misse
Howe, West and Hills
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05
POLICE and
JUSTICE COURT

Gus Brann. Piute. was fined $3.50 on
Monday last for being drunk in public
place. Gus is an old offender, this being
his fifth conviction.
Pat Hoy. Piute, was convicted of his
sixth offense of being disorderly while
under the influence of booze, and was
fined $3.50.
George Killoy, Piute, received SEN
tence of 90 days for same offense.
Johnnie Mack, Piute, received SEN
tence of 500 fine.
All were remanded to custody OF
Officer Bulkley and will labor to clean
up outhouses and beautify the streets.
Roy Jones pleaded guilty of disturb
ing tine peace and was fined $40, which
was paid. Jones smashed whisky
glass, aimed at the chandeliers in a
Main street saloon.
Jones was arrested on a charge oi
threatening the life and person of V. c,
Bernard, who asked that he be put un.
der bonds to keep the peace.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05
DAYTON ITEMS

The Firemens' ball, Friday evening,
was one OF the most enjoyable affairs oi
the season. and was largely attended
Credit must be given to Ray johnson,
who managed the affair creditably.
Miss Eva Dandurand entertained a
few of her young lady friends at her
home Monday afternoon.
Misses Hazel and Belle Gates enter
tanned friends at their home Monday
evening.
Miss Ethel Johnson is recovering from
a sick spell.
A comet, which appeared in the west
ern SKY tins week, caused some little
excitement, 1t being tue first seen here
ior some years.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05

meant for 1900 are the lists for that
yea, and control and supersede the lists
of the general election held in the pre-
vious fall After a careful reading of
the statute we are not inclined to adopt
this view, and we think the language
quoted should be given broader con
struction, as evidently intended by the
legislature. 1t will be noticed that the
language in section one of the Act that
whenever three-ifths of the qualified
electors. each elector being a taxpayer
of said county. as appears by the last
assessment roll, who have taken or
(and) subscribed to the oath or affirma-
ton prescribed by law for the registra-
tion of electors in this State, shall petit
ton, and section four, DO not make a
limitation to the lists of a special cleo
tion. nor does any other language in
the statute. The construction for which
relators contend would be equivalent to
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05

reason. to register for special election.
as in effect claimed by relators. should
disqualify him If he possesses the sub
stantial qualifications and if taxpayer
and voter as indicated.
The question has been raised regard
ing the forty-two persons who appear on
the roll as paving taxes only in a part
nership capacity. Under the language
and purpose of the statute their names
should be included, for it provides for
it provides for all tax paying electors
whose names appear on the last assess
ment, without any limitation as to
whether they pay taxes individually or
as partners. In either instance their
names appear, and we see no good rea.
son why one whose name appears as a
member of large merchandising. farm
ing, stock kraising, or other business
firm should not be considered and in
cluded as well as one who may be taxed
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05

interpolating, after the words last
assessment roll. in section one, or in
section four, land as appears by the
registry list of the last election, whether
general or special" BY fair construc-
ton of the language in section four, as
appears by the registry list of said dis
trict, or the affidavits on file in his Office
of persons not registered at the general
or special election. but who are qualified
electors it was evidently intended to
include the names appearing on the lists
of both the general and the special cleo
ton and of persons making and filing
the affidavit required for registration.
The qualifications of petitioner are
that he be taxpayer whose name ap-
pear on the last assessment roll, and
that it be shown by the lists of the last
general election or by affidavit that he
is a qualified elector. We do not think
the fact that he may have failed, for any
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05
.3oC.a. @ahes.ng

A. the i>eS nouseuoiu was be-
ginning to stihe its yawns preliminary
to seeking night S we'll earned repose,
Tuesday evening, the yawns rounded
into exclamations, as a worst party of
maruders than ever beleaguered po-
litical den, stUrmed and took Senator
and Mrs Reymers' home and did what
they would. No wonder Forty strong
at one time. is too many even for
Barney. lie resigned himself to the
inevitable and skipped as ninlbly to the
center of the ring when his name was
,alled at spin the plate" as any boy oi
eighteen there.
The party, which was o ignated by
Violet Mcleod Elizabeth Baker and
Iva Mcdonald. was in honor of Mrs
Rogers (Toots Reymers) who has beer
al home for some weeks past. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Rogers are deservedly popular
with host of young friends.
While those who cared for cards in
terested themselves in $500" other
kept the house merry with old fashioned
games, terminating in some very cleve
,,, ,arades. 1t was Q O'Clock OF a cris]
Z inter morning when the joy-giver
{ <ook their way homeward over froze
read.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-02-05

only on town lot valued at trifiirg
amount.
Extensive argument has been mat,e
regarding the right of twenty-one OF the
petitioners to withdraw their names and
of thirteen of these to rescind. their
Withdrawal and allow their names to-
stand OIL the original petition. and
number of cases have been cited sustain
ing such right; but it is lot necessary
for us to consider at length or determine
this question. for regardless of any such
right of withdrawal or RECESSION the pc
tition lacks the support of the necessary
three-ffths of the tax-paying electors
appearing on the last assessment roll.
Application for the writ is denied.
NORCROSS, G. J.
SWEENEY. ].
TALBOT, J.
Filed 1:35 o. clock p. M, Jan. IA. 1910.
w. G.. DOUGLASS, Clerk.
BY ], w, LEGATE. Deputy.