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The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02

on1es, Sc in all, though Matthew Thornton OF
New Jersey did not sign until November
Grim jests were passed. Hancock, writing his
name large, said that John Bull could read it
"ltnout spectacles and impressed upon his COM
rades that since the fatal die was cast they
must "all hang together in this NATTER" which
gave Franklin a chance for his bon mot, Eyes,
indeed, we must all hang together, or assuredly
we shall all hang separately"
fat delegate-some say it was Harrison, 9TH
ers that it was Carter Bruxton of Virginia-said
to one Of light weight either Carroll of Carrollton
or Gerry Of Massachusetts: when it comes to
hanging shall have greatly the advantage, for 10y
neck would be broken at once, while fear you
will dangle in the air and hang for some time"
The first public celebration of the Declaration
OF Independence was probably that of July g. Its,
when John Nixon read the statement in the yard
of the statehouse in Philadelphia and the kings
arms were taken down in the courtroom. In New
In 1777, in honor of the first anniversary of the
glorious day, every soldier was ordered an extra
gill OF rum. In ITS the general orders read: ITO
morrow, the anniversary Of the Declaration of
Independence, will be celebrated by firing 10
pieces Of cannon and feu de joie of the whole
line" Even as early that parades were IN
order. description of shows that elaborate
hair dressing is not of the twentieth century only
and that the Tories were not so insignificant as
to escape notice. s... r-..s e.,
1--WE had magnificent celebration of the ami
versary of independence when handsome fire.
works were displayed. The Wings Of the city
dressed up woman with the monstrous head
dress of the Tory ladies and escorted her through
the streets with great concourse of people. Her
head was elegantly and extensively dressed.
suppose about three feet high and proportionate
width, with profusion of curls. The figure was
droll and occasioned much mirth. 1t has lessened
some heads already and will probably bring the
rest within the bounds Of reason, for they are
monstrous indeed. The Tory wife of DR.. Smith
has christened the figure Contenella, or the Ouch
ess Of independence. and prayed for pin from
her head by way Of relic. The Tory women are
very much mortified notwithstanding this"
Barbecues, fireworks, parades, picnics, white
dresses-these seem early to have become part
of the days celebration Noise and accidents.
also, early developed Julia Ward Howe in her
"reminiscences, tells that she remembers h1r own
distress as child because the Democratic mayor
OF New York, Gideon Lee, prohibited home fire.
works. Fortunately for her and her sisters and
brothers. they lived next door to the mayor and
he made an exception in their favor.
In 1857 she listened to the ode written nv I'm.
erson and read in the town hall at Concord Inlv
Z, 1857. Perhaps he caught the spirit Of even the
days noise better than the other parson. At least
he wrote more kindly of It:
The cannons boom from town to Town
Our pulses beat not less.
The JOY bells chime their tdinss down
when cniidrens voices bless
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02

night in 1914 and which inspired the
anthem of "The Star-Spangled Ban.
ner." The restoration of the Key
mansion is in the hands of Mr.,
Charles H. Weisgerber, who but re.
Gently completed a similar labor OF
love in saving for the city of Philadel.
phia and the nation the flag house,
or Betsy Ross home in the Quaker
city, where the first American flag OF
the present design was manufactured
under the direction of George Wash.
ington and other famous men.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02
James N. Lynch.

servative tendencies and has shown
remarkable power Of organization
since he began, at the completion OF
his apprenticeship as printer, to take
part in labor union affairs. Born al
Manlius, N. Y. in 1867, he lived many
years in Syracuse. N. Y, where he
was for seven terms president of the
Syracuse Trade assembly and men,
Der of the city board of fire commits
sioners. In 1S99-190O Mr.. Lynch was
the first vice-president of the Interna-
uonal Typographical union.
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02
"a The GLORIOUSk
%AFOURTI1A
Folks talk about the balsam Of the pines,
The odor of the honeysuckle vines,
And the perfume of the modest little


But these are not JOY
To the patriotic boy
Like the smell O. smoke, gunpowderous,
on Independence Day.
Folks talk about the landscapes Of Corot,
The woodworking Michael Angelo,
And all the masterpieces that are rev.
erently shown;
But these do not excite
Such a rapture of delight o.
In the youthful celebrator as ''zazza''
Of his. own.
... .'' ..,. ~
Folks talk about the music of the band,
The songs of Adelina Patti and
The operate chorus, or the anthem and
the carol; a. .'~'
But these are not as sweet
To the urchin in the street 81. .-..
AS giant shootin' cracker that
a-bangin' in barrel" IL
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02

Charles H. Weisgerber, Who Has
Charge Of the Restoration of the
Home Of the Author Of "The Star
Spangled Banner"
which it was when occupied by the
patriot and poet. This sum could
readily have been raised through a
few subscriptions made by wealthy
men, but it was felt that since the
project was primarily an incentive to
patriotism it would be much better
If the purchase price could be raised
by means Of small subscriptions, so
that the greatest possible number OF
people could participate. This had
been the plan followed In that other
project of this kind-the recent restor-
alton Of the Betsy Ross house In Phila-
delphia, the birthplace Of the flag.
Accordingly no person Is allowed to
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02
HEADS AMERICAN PRINTERS
James M. Lynch, Reelected President
of International Typographical
Union, Remarkable Organizer.

Observation-Disclosures M. Lynch, who
has been reelected president of the
international Typographical union, has
been at the head of that organization
since 1900. He is a leader of con,
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02
/ by HENRY BARRETT CTlAnBEPIlN

When the clock struck four; was on the floor,
The bells began to ring and the cannon to roar,
The guns to fire and the crackers to snap
This Is the Fourth of July n .s...,a
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02

nee upon a time-if you are e1.
acting as to dates, the time fell
between 1886 and 186O-there
was a country parson who kept
a record Of his Fourths. In the
year 1856 he broke into poetry
and the quoted quatrain was
the result. This record of his
Fourths, taken from his jour-
nal, was published in the Allan
tic Monthly.
Now If various and sundry
reasons, all excellent in their
way, did not keep this es-
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-02

@T- HERE has recently been
,FUA, made an important addi-
Xd@h " ton to those places in the
&yEE United States where the
49, annual recurrence of Flag
Day" is observed by ap-.
propriate exercises. This new scene
Of commemorative celebrations is
the home of Francis Scott Key, the
author Of 1.-THE Star-Spangled Ban
ner." This historic habitation of the
man who immortalized the nations
flag is located in that section of the
nations capital known as "old George
town." and the house itself stands al
most on the bank of the Potomac
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
No HeIp from a Tenposary rarift Board.

Afu mp 4AVAA q ANA4iPNAdig lain oVoAus
~AIr. Aldrich and the Tariff" is Miss
Ida NJ Tarbell's subject in the Decem-
Der American Magazine. Her article,
review Of Aldrich's work in the Sem
ate, deals with his ideas and meth
DDS OF revision as seen in the making
OF the cotton schedule. OF earlier his
tory of Aldrieh's work in tariff revi-
sion. Miss Tarbell writes,
MIR. Aldrieh came into the Senate of
the United States when an agitation not
so unlike that which preceded the bill
Of 1909 was sweeping over the country,
Il resulted in g tariff commission Of
pretentious size and activities A little
later Mr.. Aldrich helped make bill
which played havoc with the reeommen-
datious of this commission, turning the
general twenty per cent. reduction it
had advised into reduction of about
one per cent. and demonstrating conclu-
sively how little chance there is of our
getting any real help from a temporary
tariff board however well done its work
Indeed the gentlemen who expect to get
US out of our present tariff difficultis
BY showing the work on to a commission
would DO well to study the operations
and the fate of the commission of 1882
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
GRoToN.

b. n. Kicker was i# st. Johnsbury
Tuesday on business.
Judge r. NJ. Page and J. 7. Darling
were at home from county court over
Sunday.
b. Frank Kicker of Hartford Conn,
has been in town for several days on
business.
NJ. II Whitcomb, who has been III
with pneumonia for the past week, is
slowly improving,
Mrs Marion Blanchard and brother,
Ira returned Monday from their visit
at liillsboro Bridge, n. II.
Mrs. S. NJ. Hood and son, Roy, Of West
Topsham were the guests OF Mrs. Hoods
sister, Mrs J. G. WEIGH. Sunday.
Mrs. L. G. Welch visited her daughter
Mrs. Charles Miller, Monday and re-
ports her as rapidly recovering from her
recent operation.
Mrs. A. 4. Fulton. who has been car.
ing fer her sister, Mrs Arthur ,Kendrick,
and little son, left Monday for her
home at Rutland
/. G. WEIGH went to Montpelier yes
terday and before returning home viii
visit his daughters, Mrs A. B. Carpen-
ter, and Miss Rita WEIGH at Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlos Weleh Of Plain
field were visitors in town over Sunday
While here Mr.. WEIGH sold the Morris
Vance house at Westville to William
Darling.
Mr.. and Mrs. A G. Taisey Of Mont
pelier visited relatives and friends here
over Sunday on their way home from
attending the wedding anniversary Of
Mn. and Mrs. Scott Darling at Peaeham
Saturday.
Mrs. Mary J. Kicker. Mr.. and Mrs.
+. f. Darling, Mr.. and Mrs J. r. Oar
ling and Mr. and Mrs r. y. Darling
went to peacham Saturday to attend the
50th wedding anniversary Of Mr.. and
Mrs Scott Darling.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
WILLIAMSBURG.

A. n Fellows is back again from West
Topsham.
The c. V. R. R. has gang of men
at work painting and renovating the
railroad station.
A party of eight went out to Barre
last night from this place to attend
the banquet Of the Congregational club,
Most of these rode in team from Ed
sons livery with Fred Folsom as driver.
An ambitious driver from out Of town
created some excitement on the street
last night. Turning the corner Of Brook
and Main streets with more celebrity
than caution, there ensued an overturn
and runaway. Fortunately no one
was hurt and the damage was not
great.
There will be a box social masquerade
promenade at the grange hall Friday
evening, December %, under the auspices
OF former graduates Of the Williams
town high school. Good music is ex.
pected. Everybody is invited to come
and have good time. 1t is expected
that large number will be masked
A company Of nedrly forty gathered at
the home OF w. w Seayer last Satur
day evening, the occasion being the an
nual gentlemens night Of the Rural Good
Luck club An interesting part Of the
was an old-fashionod spelling
match, enjoyed by an present. Refresh
ments were served and general good
time was reported The next regular
meeting of the club will be with Mrs
Flora Smith, December IL.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14

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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
GRANITEVILLE.

All bills contracted BY committee Of
camp No 1902, NJ M. Of A., carnival
should be sent in no later than Friday,
the 10th, if possible ] j Sullivan, sec.
The guild Of the Episcopal church
will meet with Mrs. W. J, Coxon on
Thursday afternoon at o'clock All
members Of the guild are invited to at
tend.
School entertainment at Miles hall,
to be given BY children Of Lower Gran.
iteyile, Thursday evening, Dec Is,
Come and hear good program. Adj
mission 10 cents.
There will be skiddo dance in the
opera house hall, East Barre, Friday
evening, December %. Dancing from s
to 3. Oyster supper served BY ladies
Of the n. Z. 0. P. in the Odd Fellows
hall. First.class music Admission 10
cents, ladies free. Come and have the
time of your life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
Rosa Parfakeets.

Rosa, weeth her parrakeets,
Tai do fortune cen da streets,
Geeve her fva cent an see
Wat your fortune gona be.
Leetla birds 50 smart. SO wise,
Sect cen cage an weenk DER eyes;
Seetin' cen n row dey wait
Teell she ope' da lettla gate,
An she tax wan on a steeek,
keesa heem an max heem peck
Fortune card cut weeth hees beak.
Wat ia card ees say tcyou
Mebbe so ees gon' com true.
Som day, mebbe, I Well see
Wat my fortunte coma be,
Eef l could be parrakeet
Dat she eesa keess SO sweet,
/ ana sure ] would he wise
jus for lookin' cen her eyes;
Mebbe "a ] he 80 smart
] find fortune cen her heart!
OATS a kinda fortune, too,
I could wecsh ees gan com true.
Catholic Standard and Times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
RANDOLPH.

Mrs. Il. S. Hewitt went to Woodstock,
Tuesday, for short visit with relatives
and friends.
Dir. H G. Beekman is again i'll with
an acute attack of the old disease and
confined to the house.
DIR. IT. w Holden has 50 far recovered
from his late surgical operation as to
be able to leave the sanatorium and go
to his home to-day.
The local lodge OF Odd Fellows held
a roll call on Monday evening, which
was well attended and at the close Of
which refreshments were served.
Miss Ellen Maginnis left here Tuesday
for South Royalton, after being indoors
about four weeks, confined with the
grippe, at the home Of Mrs. Mary Carr.
Rev. J. w. Hamilton went to Boston
Tuesday to attend the meeting Of the
Wesleyan association, which is in ses-
sion this week in that city. Mr., Ham.
ilton viii spend the greater part of the
week in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. ]. Burnell and Mrs.
y. Fl. Mason left here Tuesday morning
for Burlington, where they will attend
the meeting Of the stcte grange, now
in session there, Mr.. and Mrs Burnell
being the delegates from this grange.
Col A. B. Chandler vas married on
Tuesday at noon at Miss Mildred Vivian
at Brooklyn, and after a wedding trip
South will return to that city for per-
manent residence. 1t Is understood that
Col. Chambers son, Willis, who has
been out Of health for more than a
year, and who is now in the Adiron-
dacks for his health, is not improving,
and is not now able to be up all Of the
time.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Hatch were called
TO Manchester, n. H., Tuesday, to att
tend the funeral of Mr.. Hatchs only
brother, Arthur Hatch, 20 years Of age
who with his friend, William Whidden
was drowned on Sunday while skating
on the lake. The bodies We're not re-
covered till the afternoon on the fol.
lowing day, Mr.. Hatch was survived by
a wife ard one child two years OF age,
a father and mother, one brother and
one sister
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
WEST ToPsHAM.

A. n. Fellows went to Williamstown
yesterday on business.
DIR. Dow reports much illness from the
prevailing distemper in this vicinity.
Most OF the trappers in this section
have shipped their catch of furs ia a
firm in St Louis, and report satisfactory
prices.
Don't forget the popular drama "Thc
Old New Hampshire Home which viii
be presented by the local dramatic com.
pany at village hall tomorrow evening.
The thrilling New York dock scene. in
the second act, is well worth double
the price Of admission. which Is 20 cents
children l0c Proceeds for the benefit Of
the ladies aid society Go and see a
good play and thus aid a good cause.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
Wants to Help Someone.

For thirty years J. f Boyer of Fertile
No, needed help and couldn't find it.
That's why he wants to help someone
now. Suffering so long himself, he feels
for all distress from backache, nervous
ness, loss of appetite, lassitude and kid.
ney disorders. He shows that Electric
Bitters work wonders for such troubles
give bottles" be writes, wholly cured
me. and now I am well and hearty It's
also positively guaranteed for liver troy
bic, dyspepsia, blood disorders, female
complaints and malaria. Try them. SOC
at the Red Cross Pharmacy.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
CARD.

We, the undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on a 50-cent bottle
of Green's Warranted Syrup OF Tar, II
it fails to cure your cough or cold We
also guarantee 25-eent bottle to prove
satisfactory, or money refunded.
Red Cross Pharmacy, f. A. Drown,
c. H. Kendrick & Co. D. F. Davis,
George L. Edison, j. D. Macarthur,
w b. Miles g. Co, McAllister Bros,
d. @. Howard, j. A. Cumming,
]. w. Parmenter.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
EAST BARRE.

There viii be skiddo dance in the
opera house hall, East Barre, Friday
evening, December 80 Dancing from s
to 3. Oyster supper served by ladies
Of the N. i. 0. P. in the Odd Fellows
hall First-class music Admission 70
cents. Come and.haye the time Of your
life and then some
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14
WEBsTERvILLE.

There will be slSiddo dance in the
opera house hall, East Barre, Friday
evening. December 90 Dancing from s
to 3 Oyster supper served by ladies
of the n L. O. P. 10 the Odd Fellows
hall. First-class music, Admission 70
cents, ladies free Come and have the
time OF your life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14

II YOU haven't the time to exercise
regularly, Doan's Regulets viii prevent
constipation. They induce a mild, easy.
healthful action Of The bowels without
gripping, Ask your druggist for them.
Is cents
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14

Most disfguring skin eruptions, serof-
ula, pimples, rashes. etc, are due to inn
pure blood Burdock Blood Bitters is a
cleansing blood tonic Makes you clear.
eyed, clear-brained, clear-skinned.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14

Itching piles provoke profanity, but
profanity won't cure them Deans Oint-
ment cures itching, bleeding or protrud-
ing piles after years OF suffering. At
any drug store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14

Stops earache in two minutes; tooth
ache or pain OF burn or scald in Eve
minutess hoarseness, one hours muscle.
ache, two hours; sore throat twelve
hours-Dr Thomas Eclectic oil, mon
arch over pain.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-12-14

We have just received carload Of
Old Comfort Sleighs, made by the Cort-
land Cart and Carriage Co., Sidney, N, Y.
They are guaranteed for two years
wood, iron and paint
Come and get one, and If you are not
satisfied return it and get your money
We have them with tops and springs;
some are upholstered with car plush and
painted up to date.
We also have complete line Of har-
nesses, Blankets, Robes and Whips.
We want to sell to you. Come and
see them.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-18
COLLEGE MEN WILL WORK
ON BIG LAKE FREIGHTERS

Therrahl rah!" boys are docking to
the head of the lakes. Scores OF them
are eager To ship" on freighters
Although perhaps not generally
recognized. the lake men note the APP
proach of the college commencement
season with the greatest interest for II
brings TO them the annual squads oil
college men intent on securing work
for the summer on the boats. The adj
vance guard OF college men has arr
rived at Duluth ana within a week OF
two the office OF the Lake Carriers
association at the foot OF Firth avenue
west, will be crowded with aspiring
applicants.
Far from resenting this invasion of
their field, the lake men welcome IT, as
IL gives them an opportunity for va
cation while giving the college men
novelty I'm theirs. Every year about
this season there are a large number
of men quitting work for various rea-
sons, some for needed rests, some 70
go west and some TO other occupa-
tions and it is the college men who
are counted on TO I'LL up the berths OF
the ore boats and who annually appear
ready TO take the jobs.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-18
JACK THE-PEEPER VISITS
HOMES In EAST H0UGHTON

A Jack the-peeper" has made his
appearance in East Houghton and the
people of that part of the village are
now keeping their blinds and shades
closely drawn. The appearance of the
nocturnal visitor has occurred within
the last few days-or rather. nights
and he was again complained Of by a
resident of that section of the village
today.
This particular individual had some
company at his home the other even
ing and the piano was playing ana the
party singing when all at once. during
lull in the singing and talking. nearly
everyone present heard a sound just
outside one of the windows at the side
OF the house. The man of the house
quickly investigated. going out the
front door and around to the side Of
the house. lie soon returned and re-
ported that he could not see anyone
and that if a person had been there he
had made his escape before the house
holder got there. An investigation Of
some lately spaded ground beneath the
window in the morning revealed foot
prints Of a mans shoe and the suspic-
ions Of the party were thereby substan-
tiated.