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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
SMALL BOY DROWNED
Son Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Scales Of
Springfield

Springfield. March 3l.-While
throwing stones into the Black river
az one Of the deepest points in this
village Henry, the three year old son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Scales. was
drowned Tuesday afternoon.
The little hoy left home only a
short time previous 10 the accident
in company with his sister and a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Handley, all about the same age.
They live ON Prospect street hill at
the foot OF which the river flows.
About 1890 o'clock the little Hand
ley girl came running up the hill and
informed her mother that the Scales
boy had fallen into the river. Mrs.
Scales was Immediately notified and
the women hurried to the bank of the
stream but the boy had disappeared.
For some unaccountable reason the
authorities of the town were not no
tilted until about two hours after il
happened
The river was dynamited and can.
mons were fired in the hope OF bring
ing the body to the surface but with
out result.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scales moved to this
town from Chester a short time ago
Mr. Scales being employed as a ma
, chinist in the shops of Jones & Lam
son.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
KIDNEYS WILL ACT FINE
5aekaohe and Bladder Misery Go
After Taking a Few Doses

The most effective and HARMLESS
way TO cure backache and regulate
out Of order kidneys or end bladder
trouble, is to take several doses Of
Pape's Diuretic
You will distinctly feel that your
kidneys and urinary organs are being
cleaned, healed and vitalized, and all
the miserable symptoms such as
backache. headache. nervousness,
rheumatism and darting pains, in
famed or swollen eyelids, irritability
sleeplessness. or suppressed painful
of frequent urination ESPECIALLY at
night aud other distress, leaving af-
ter taking the first few doses
The moment you suspect any kid
ney or urinary disorder. or rheuma-
tism. begin taking this harmless pre-
paration as directed, with the know
ledge that there IS no other medicine
at any price. made anywhere else in
the world. which will effect so thor
ough and prompt a cure as a fifty
cent treatment OF Pape's Diuretic,
which any druggist can supply.
Your physician. pharmacist, bank
er or any mercantile agency will tell
you that Pape, Thompson & Pape OF
Cincinnati is a large and response
Bile medicine concern, thoroughly
worthy of your confidence.
Don't be miserable or worried an
other moment with a lame back OF
clogged, inactive kidneys or bladder
misery. All this goes after you start
taking Papes Diuretic and in a few
days you feel and know that your
kidneys. liver and urinary system are
healthy, clean and normal and all
danger passed.
Accept only Pape's Diuretic-fifty
cent treatment-from any drug store
anywhere in the world.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
APPOINT COMMISSIONERS
License Dispensers Provided for Two
Rutland County Towns

Rutland County Towns
Rutland. March 31.-County Jud-
ges Frank NJ. Plumley of Sherbune
and Horace NJ. Redfeld Of Hubbard
ton have appointed license commits
sioners in two of the Rutland county
towns voting yes this year, which
had no commissioners because they
were dry last year. These towns
were Mount Tabor and Benson, NJ. F.
Willard, Nelson Nichols and ]. c.,
King being named in the former and
w. S. Bascomb. NJ. +. Wilcox and l..
l.. Belden in the latter In Wells,
Fair Haven. Castleton and West Rut.
land last years commissioners will
be appointed. the judges say, unless
complaint should be received against
them.
Although Mount Tabor with its
small population voted yes on March
1 the judges recently received a pet
ition signed by some of the towns
people asking that no commission be
appointed. Judge Plumley says that
he and his associate consider it their
duty to name commission
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
AN ALL STAR CAST
Grand Opera Selections at the Ben
nington Wednesday Evening.


Oscar Hammerstein the impresario
of the Manhattan Opera House and
the Paris Grand Opera will present
galaxy of his operate stars at the
Bennington Opera House next We'd
nesday evening in scenes, duets,
trio's and aruas from the popular
French and Italian grand opera
heard at the Manhattan Opera House
this season.
The tour starts in Boston this
week and is supplementary to the
spring season of opera and Mr.. Ham
merstein considers it no exaggera-
ton to say that no such ensemble of
operate artists ever before has been
sent on a tour of the United States.
This city is indeed fortunate in Sc
curing so pretentious an Offering as
this and ii was only with the posting
of very large guarantee that the at
traction was secured. The subscrip-
ton sale of seats will open Saturday
morning and mail orders may now be
sent to C. A. Wood and when accom-
panied by remittance they will be
given immediate attention upon the
opening of the sale.
The free list will be absolutely
suspended in this instance and the
attraction is guaranteed TO bear the
Oscar Hammerstein trademark In
cluded among the artists are, Orville
Harold who is the most remarkable
tenor now in grand opera.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
Mr.. Eoss, Program

The program OF our successful Yer
monter, Eugene n. Foss, will conf
mend itself to our people.
Il shall go to Congress- said Mr..
Foss to reporter. by the end of the
week or the beginning of next most
likely. and in Congress ! will vote
against Cannonism with the insur-
gent Republicans and Democrats. My
issue is with Cannonism, not Speaker
Cannon and that includes the present
methods which have operated to de-
lay the will of the people.
For Speaker Cannon personally MI
Foss said he had very friendly feel
kngs. For Cannonism he had no use
burlington News.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31

cure him of this habit is to provide
a lead, and whenever the dog starts
attach the lead TO his collar, thereby
letting him know that he is being dis
ciplined.
Another habit which is almost as
bad is the persistent way dog, on
being let loose, will rush up to people
barking furiously. Many accidents
have been caused in this way and old
people as well rs young frightened
To prevent this the only thing to dc
is to insist upon the dog being put on
a lead before he is let loose. IL this
is persisted in it will in time break
him of the habit
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
MILD LIQUID CURE ECZEMA
Skin suferers! Drop Greasy salves
and Nasty Medicines

That mild, soothing liquid. d. d. d.
Prescription, stops the awful itch
with the first drops. A prescription
Of acknowledged value.
Get a trial bottle at Csc 1t will
take away the itch right away and
you will sleep soundly. We assure
you personally of the merits of this
remedy; for we KNOW w. l.. Co
kay, All Main street, Bennington VT.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
THE FEEDER

To make the mash properly the bran
should be stirred in the boiling water,
just as our mothers made cOrnmeal
mush
Feed Rack Easily Constructed.
A good rack handy for feeding sheep
can be made by any one handy with
tools. 1t win soon save its cost in the
economy with which one can feed
Do Not overfeed Sows.
Sows overfed or maze extra fat with
an extravagant allowance of corn will
not breed so surely as If their system1
are in cooler and less fevcrish con
dition.
Separate Cattle From Sheep.
Sheep Craze closer than cattle and
therefore should not be crowded into
the same lot With them. They chew
off the grass so short that the cattle
cannot get good nibble.
Necessity For Feeding Shed.
Generally speaking. It is probable
thNA ahl " htit III tlc fplu btlt lulNcu'
lug steers are nlne-tenths of the time
as we'll off in an ordinary yard as they
would be anywhere else, but one-tenth
Of the time a she'd IS absolutely essen
tial
Salt For the Stock.
Salt is necessary to the health and
thrift of the domestic animals, and
they should have it in winter as well
as in summer They need more OF II
probably during the period Of abun-
dant succulent feed. but the animal
system requires more or less of it all
the time 4 good plan is TO keep salt
in sheltered boxes where the stock can
get at it at will. This is safeguard
against neglect. and being accustomed
to 1t at pleasure. theIe is no danger
that too much will be taken.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
Hall of Fame.

The Hall of Fame For Great Ameri-
cans is the name Of a building on Uni
versity heights. in New York city. in
which are inscribed the names Of IA
nous American men and women.
Nominations for The honor are made
by the public and submitted to a COM
mittee of 100 eminent citizens In the
case of men tifty-one votes are requir-
ed and in the case of women forty
seven The FIRST balloting took place
In October 1900.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
DOGS BAD HABITS.
How to Break Them By the Persistent
Use Of the Lead.

Dogs are very useful animals on the
farm. especially where there are sheep,
Coliies are about the hest breed to he
used for driving sheep. and if properly
and thoroughly trained when young
they can be made TO drive cows as
well as any hired man. One thing that
troubles many farmers is the had hab-
its acquired by dogs One of the
worst Of these habits is that Of rush
ing at vehicles and barking furiously
II is. unfortunately, one Of the most
difficult TO cure. and it is only by stern
measures that anything in the way Of
improvement can be made The collie
is one Of the greatest offenders in this
way. One Of the best means found Il
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
Pen and Paper.

paper" whether of rags or of wood
pulp, still takes Its name from the
papyrus. A book" is the beech, the
wooden rod on which our forefathers
cut their runlc letters. And a pencil"
is still by derivation "penecillus," a
litde tail, having been originally the
name OF the Roman painters brush,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
Horses.

A.good authority on horses says that
the gray will live the longest and that
the roans come next in order. Blacks
seldom live to be over twenty, and
creams rarely live more than ten or
fifteen years.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
EGGS FOR SALE

Buff Leghorn fine strain eggs for
Matching so cents per dozen if called
for. or will deliver for small extra
charge Address or call A. P. Cord,
Pownal Center, VT. Telephone 90 5
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
A Cara.

We. the vi iersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a 90
cent bottle of Greenes Warranted Sy-
rup of Tar II 1t fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
Thompson's Pharmacy,
G. II. Houghton
]. M. Ayres, A. s. Hathaway
HARDWOOD Drug Store
G. r. and A. B. Hawkins
B. A. Quinlan, q. G. Woodwork
w. i. Gokay o. Il. Adams
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1910-03-31
Lost Precious Metals.

The loss from wear aud tear and
shipwreck Of precious metals has been
estimated at two tons of gold and
hundred tons of silver yearly.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11
Crrine Does Cure
DRUNKENNESS,

This is positive fact known to
tens Of thousands OF wives and .mcthers
Ct this land. They know orrine is a
reliable remedy for the cure of drunk.
enness, because 1t has restored their
Loved ones to lives of sonriety and use
!fuiness. Everyone of these women
bought orrine with full confidence
that it would effect cure or their
money would be refunded to then, If II
failed. This guarantee is in each
tox. No ether remedy for the cure
| Ct drunkenness Is sold with this lib.
eraI guarantee, but Orrine has been 50
uniformly successful that the makers
want the buyers to know that they
haye full aprotectioni IL It should fail In
any instance. We never publish let
tiers Of patients but recently this letter
came to us from Dr.. Nolte, 9th and
Race sts, Philadelphia. Pa. Read it
and you will readily appreciate why
orr're is SO we'll thought. Of:
"a have had remarkable case Of in
eased condition. It was my pleasure
ton. The patient drank heavily for
fifteen Years and reached degraded
condition. which caused the breaking
up Of his family and separation from
his wife. Every hope was given up Of
ever saving the man from his strong
desire for drink. and only mother's
interest finally persuaded hin, to vol
unfairly take treatment for his dis
cased condhoni. It was my pleasure
to recommend Orrine, your liquor han
| It cure. and the treatment was taken
faithfully. This was two years ago
and the patient. is now in "a healthy
condition and still ahstains from the
use of stmularts. have sold orrine
J for number of years and have always
found 1t to be satisfactory. believe
tyou have an exceptionally good treas.
mcnt for this disease :.
crrinc is prepared in two forms.
Nc. I, a powder, absolutely tastelcss
and odorIess. given secretly in food
or drink. Orrine No. 2, in pill fern, is
for, those who wish to cure them.
selves. orrine costs only ST box.
Tho guarantee is in each box. Write
fer Free Orrine Booklet ENABLED in
plain sealed envcIcpe) to Crrine Co.,
Az Orrine Guiding. Washington, l..
c. crrine is for sale In this city by
Cranes Drug Store. 1872 Main stree
| They know 0rrinc is reliable ef.
ticacious remedy for drunkenness and
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11
Ponyskin Boots.


There u no limit to the use of fur
this season. A new shoe is now made
entirely Of imported Russian pony
akin, The upPers of which are Of short
haired fur, while the vamps and tips
are Of patent leather colt skin.
shoes have been launched on
the public during the last month. and
those who have pretty feet and are
willing to experiment with novelty
shoes are delighted win the chance
to wea:' something so unique. The
shoe is certainly warm and comforta-
bic in cold winter we ather. It is list-
ed in the category Of dress shues.
The smartly dressed American NO.
man has learned to keep all fancy
shoes, and all those which include pat
ent leather, for. formal indoor occa.
sions.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11
HE KNEW Them,

y A Congregational minister, the faith
err of six-year-oId twin boys, was oblig-
cd to send one from. the table for mis-.
behavior. The little fellow was SITTING
crestfalIcr oil chair In an adjoining
room when the maid entered. Upon
spying him she said. "oh, Billie. ia
be ashamed to be sent away from tn.
table, as big "A boy as you are, too
Billie, With flashing eyes drew himself
up saying, "WcIl. you wouldn't 4;
you'd known this family as long as |
have."-The Delincator for. April.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11
Burberry Hedge.

For Ion1-stretched, green.shinale
house set SO fest back from the street
a barberry hedge would be appropri.
ate and attractive. There lie freedom
and unconventionality about a bar
berry hedge that puts It upon an init.
mate footing with singled house.
The barberry hedge Is graceful the
wear round. 1t does not grow as rap
idly as some hedges. but II you s:.e
1t plenty of sunshine II will soon be
hedge enough. In the spring its flowers
remind one Of the huskleberry. In, the
fall the hedge is a wonderland of reds.
And In the winter its berries are an
abiding bit of warm color.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11
Walks With a Limp.

The feminine limp. which up to date
Parisians are affecting, is the latest
lining In walks, being born of the pol
inaise, wi1ieh is the latest thing III
nodes. Tie Partisan has remarka
I Bile way OF adapting her gait to her
gown and she has discovered that In
wearing this latest sash effect a Inns
Unnecessary to walk gracefully. q
When English tweed coats and short
skirts picasco Paris for brief tinne
Tho 'Frencl'won,an took as long stride
I IS she could and was more Engllsl,
than the English. Then came til.
vide, much floII,eed skirt, which in
iuceo sort of helpless toddIe when
!st,e held up her petticoats.S The Dtec
!toirc causGd her to assume sIo Il
;gIiGlne step ard iron, this she has
easily adjusted herself to the new limp.
Tie Eolonaise or apron skirt ID ap.
}rareHtlyS a recation from the Direc.
ltoirc. since the waist line, which IA
hat garment was IN under the arms
lis now Just IN der tine knees. The new
SKIRT Is wide enough ground the ank
les.. but i5ht between the ankles and
knees. Naturally there Is no folding
Up such q gown, 50 they are made
short. tl.7atas
London noniAi, tries Hard !, Il
81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11

emulate her Partisan sister. she
rdskes herself hfdeous 4. hats which
are chic or, the Frenei, ytori5t, and up
to a certain point she adapts the Pari-
sian style of gowns. The point is
reached, however, in the poIorai1c.
Models which have been brought to
Lon don are still unsoId and uneopied,
and It Ia not In the least likely that
tho spr:,g season will see any sud.
der, boom In poIanalses among John
Bulls daughters. 's
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11
i. Notice OF ExEcuTRIx.

All persons having claims against
Samuel A. Dean, deceased, late Of the
City OF Fafrrort, Marion county. West
Virginia, are hereby notified tc pre-.
sent the same for payment 10 the un-
Gersigned. e.ecutrix ct the last will
anoS testament of said decedent: and
ell persons indebted to say decedcnt,
or his estate. ar. requested 10 cali and
settle With said exeeutrix.
Given under my hand this 10th dap
Of March, !? 10. 81 ~ 1
]. FLORENCE DEAN, Ed. 9bs
i1s Y: Ehecutrix.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1910-03-11
\ e''1I,';1.ir1 j: /; Chat
and Chaffe:r,. ~
GOSSIP AND ADVICE FOB
THE WORLD OF WOMEN. 7
Utility Boxes Are Of Al Sorts and
Conditions - Wastepaper Baskets
4 and Little Stands May Be, Had to,
Match So as Not to Spoil the Effect
Generally of Sandalwood Inside.

II n Utility boxes are OF all sorts and de-
|5serlptions. They come with handles,
aeastors, wheels and feet, So that hey
amay be moved about with ease. They
Ware generally of sandaIwood inside.
9Whilc outside they come In sandal
dM.ood, wicker. mahogany with leather
atop and brass trimmings, lin mission
finish, with cretonne covers and with
4atenciIed covers.
4 Many Of these make very handsome
ascats with the addition Of cushion or
1.-TWO. The long ones may be. converted
5into very cosy window SEATS while
jthose shaped like cubes will fit into
9any convenient niche and do nicely as
Ia still.
A Naste paper baskets and little
islands may be chatined to match, s.,
dtl,at yot, are no. obliged 10 litter your
room up with too many styles: ...p
An extremely pretty and uncommon
Hooking sofa pillow. that viii not be off
Ecult to copy is in dark brown drill,
dthe shape. obIong and the decoration
antique lace. &,
cne square of the lace set on in tho
center in diamond style, another cut in
two diaGonal!y, are used on each end.
1 The raw edges of the lace dolIeys are
placed even with the outer edge Of the
4 cushion.
4 A brown cilk cord In medium size
1Rnist1ce CT all sides.
4 the cover Is much more effective
than might be imagined from the de-
iscription.
! Fer bsdspre ads, curtains and dress.
Ing bureau draperies plain serim is
,Grcatcd 10 a nice color process. Threads
ITO the number, OF six are drown from =;
Hin stripes or bars six inches apart. I;
The open space is filled with col.
bred floss In linen, silk or cotton Of a
Very heavy quality, or else with rib
IRON. The flosses are best, because
l[shey are faunderabts. One strand viii
act fill the opening, but from six to
j Eight are used and they are measured
that no ptecing is required In the
4 ensth or breadth oil the material. The
slioss Is quite an item of expense, but
4 he result will amply repay 1t.
For bureau and curtains the OPEN
3nas may be drawn across the width
la!ther throughout the entire surface or
Hin a broad border. For the bedspread
a barred affect will be more satisfac-
tory. 49,
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YOI VI TEGHE PE\ITFNT
Girls ForEhe NaEistrate's son Iurr lie
ADolOgIyes

James q. TIgha Jr son 81 MagI-'ra'"
Tigh" and special policeman a. III"
Err" Basin docks VINO was arrested for
IntnNIC..ton On Thursday night after r"-
c.lvinE an unmerciful mauhng 10y an IN
dignaut crowd m front ~ poic" head
quarters IN stat" street for hi- insulting
behavior 90 ~" Young women. vas very
p.nli"n' m IN" ADAMS street polio" court
Yesterday
Miss Margaret smith - cos Pacific
street and Mis- Loi'Ie King n go Warren
-f-..i IN" Young women. who w"r" both
bruised m r..-nnting IIgh'.- behavior
were IN hand 20 press IN" complaint
against him B..fog" hI- arrangement
Tigh.. begged FOR an in"ryi"W with them
and offered such huuhl" apologies that
the girl- ogn-"nf'd % withdraw their
compliant
Tgh" 81 7ded guilty 10 IN" charge oi
intoNirnti0u and MagI-trat" Dcol"v sis
pended -'u'"E,", f"'narkIng You IupN
very much ~ n Won got the wort II
=
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MOI TOLD or ms >O>'> DE,TH
RIdInG the Bump-rs Fath~r Who Didn =
BrIIeNr IIaIrd Boy 10 curt

Joseph Smr'he ~ IUJ last igJd street
wouldnt heiIev" that Mark ArdiH y
wears old. ~ iG2 West I2,d street -a-
telling the truth when b" ~iId that Joseph
SmIth.. Jr = hoy 81 ii- own age. had
been killed 10y falling from freight tram
IN which ~" Two wrr" hsSiIug their
way "a Baltimore. 80 ~" elder smith"
touk Ardir 20 The t.Hi court last night.
Ardtff told w" NaClStTat" that h" and
Young smith" l";t New NurN August -
and Tod. fr"lght trains together until
they got nearly ~ RaiJmOr" On th"
night II August - AFdin said D." olimb'i
80 the top II q clr - take a nap and l"fi
SmIthe on tho bumpers In. newt morn
ing when the tram got to RaltImur"
Smithe had disappeared and there was
blood onAthe wheels IT the car ATdifi
came home September }.
The Magistrate said he believed Ardifi
and let him 60.