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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14
MANCHESTER CENTER.

THE spring term OF Burr and
nurton Seminary opened Tuesday
-, proyan has been spending a
ie~ days with his mother. Mrs. A
proyRn.
MIR and Mrs, y II, Holden and
children OF Bennington spent sun
day In town.
Merwin Smith, who has been
spending thc winter in the South
las returned
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14

winter In Washington, are In
own for few days TO make ar
engagements 10 occupy their home
acre later.
The sad news has been received
here OF the death OF Philip Fland-
.rs. son OF Rev. j. c, Flanders. q
former rector Of Zion church The
heartfelt sympathy OF many friends
here IL extended to the family IN
their bereavement.
The Social Committee OF the
o. r. s. wish Ia behalf of Adoniram
Chapter to thank the proprietor Of
he Orchard Park Hotel. Mr. and
drs. Charles willard, for their kind
ness In opening their house for
sugar social The social was a
very enjoyable occasion and fin
ancial success,
AT a regular meeting OF Skin
ner W Il. c. unanimous vote OF
thanks was given to all who so
kindly assisted In making the Sock
social success. To Capt. G.. II.
SESSIONS for the fine address. to
Mrs. +. l.. wyman for speaking two
well chosen selections. TO Mrs.
Charles Brewster. Luther Arnold
and Miss Lnella Davis for the solos
sung by each and 10 Mrs. utley for
the impromptu speech and also 10
Mrs. Mores who 80 kindly gave ma
leriai and labor to the society.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14

"A ]. Hicks has rented the
Provancher house in this village
MIR. and Mrs Geo r.. Sexton
have moved to East Dorset and
are on their farm there
The business q, the local
freight station is keeping all hands
on the hustle these days
The New Depo, Restaurant, in
Rutland is the place TO stop when
Ia that city shopping 81
Otto r. Bennett. the census
.numerator for this town viii be
calling on all the families In this
village In short time
III. Harry Levin has his store
almost ready for occupancy J c.
Dean ain be the new manager Mr.
Levin IL TO be congratulated on
having secured the services OF 10
popular and efficient clerk 10
take charge
"a large and np.io-daie stock OF
Ladies Goods will beesrrod in ssook
Al the Levin Store which opens IN April
Al Manchester Depot. -
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14

DIN Judd aad family have re.
turned TO cossuyna.
Charles connell has gone to his
new home In wAllingford
Jerry Crowley spent last week
81 Fair Haven visiting relatives.
Miss Anthony and Mrs c b.
Kent have both been on the sick list
Jerry Crowley resumes his du-
ties at the Rorrows House next
Monday.
Rev. c. l.. Carhat's sermon on
Sunday morning win be The Easy
Yoke -
y. v. Comba was In Troy over
sunday the guest OF Fred s. Hol-
ley
Miss Maud Mitchell has re-
turned from long visit to Brat
tleboro
---P. Carney. OF Springfield. Mass
has been visiting his sister, Mrs
connell.
Edwin LaFevre was in town for
few days last week. the guest OF
T.. A. West
Miss c. deNottbeck and Miss
Edwards arrived at "Windhurst
Thursday for the summer.
MIR. and Mrs. A. b. Harwood have
commenced their duties at West
view" for Mrs. j. Eagleson.
Mrs. Il. IL. West and daughter
Elizabeth were in Manchester Cen
ter shopping last Thursday
Miss DeKlyn, who has been
visiting at j A. Eagleson's has
TO her home In Albany
Deacon Rollln Sykes and wife
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
simmons at supper Tuesday even
ing,
Arrived at Kellogg's Corners
Wednesday. April 9Th, Henry Bur
ton kellogg. mother and child are
dong well
b. Mrs. Z. II. Barrows, who has beer
her sisters in East Dorset
returned to Dorset on Sunday eve
Ming
Samuel n. Barrows. who has
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14

been in New York the past win.
ter. IL now located In Washington
d. c.
William Streeter has moved In
to the house vacated by John +
Lille on the West Road.
Prayer meeting was held at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Kent
on Main St, Tuesday evening
Prayer meeting will be held on
Tuesday, the 18th, at the home OF
Merritt Tiff on the Kirby Hollow
road.
The lnGies Foreign Mission
AIRY society met Wednesday after
noon al Miss f. Louise sykes on
Cnurch sticet.
-Chas. N. Williams left for Bos-
ton on Monday where he will at
tend meeting of the MILK Pro-
ducers' Association.
VIM. +. Kent, who has been
confined TO the house for the
past week, is able TO be out once
more
Miss Phalon and Miss McDev-
III OF West Rutland have been re-
cent guests at Valley View Farm
In the Hollow.
Miss Anna Carhart returned
to New York last Friday having
spent the week with her brother,
Rev. C. l.. carhart.
The pulpit and cushions for the
pews OF the new church have ar
rived. and are stored at the home
OF VIM. J. Holley.
Charles Mcwayne IL having a
large chicken house built and ex-
poets TO 10 into that business 10
quite an extent.
Harry l.. Adams. Manohester's
ontometrist. will be In town Tues
day and "Wednesday OF next week In
the interests OF the optical business.
81
w J. Holley is having an
eight foot porch placed on the
north end Of his cottage on Church
81. Frank Norton has the con
tract.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14

aw&fe that Il was very dangerous
He wss fof ,any years ciiison
10 this teen aad bis funeral Wa
bella from the charch here on rues-
day afternoon. burial esing in the
family lei 10 the old cemetery The
mmaips Ncrc accompanied from
Natertille Ne bg two daughters
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14

Roth Held ior County Court.
bennington, Aprn ~ Municipal
judge " "a holden this afternoon
held Tor the June term Of Count,
court Charles Coy and Fred KIRK
wood two young men from winhall.
aiarged with statutory offease,
Rain "a the sum Of $500 each was
Furnished by r. {. Archibald and
simeon } Cobb OF Manchester and
dizzy we're released.
Coy aud Kirkwood were brought
here last night by Constable J ID.
Purdy o. Manchester aud lodged In
jail 1hes were arrested at Man
chester BY Purdy and Deputy Sheriff
N. Convey Saturday night just at
ter they had boarded train.
The complainant In the case is
Mrs May Stevens. lG years OF age,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-04-14
Artificial Teeth

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MANCHESTER DEPOT.

Manchester. Vermont.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
RUMOREO STRIKE IN
PRINCE CONSOLIDATED

Salt Lake Feb. PA report of n
rich strike In the Prince Consolidat-
ed property at Phoebe, which was made
about month ago. but which had
never been made public, was chased
down and confirmed.
The discovery was made on the
fourth level at the mine and is spol
en- of as being one of the immense
bcdded veins, which In the Prince are
really mines in themselves. The ore
came in in new section Of the COM
pany's territory. In remote part Of
the mine. in fact. and the vein has
been proven of a thickness Of from
IL to IL feet and has been driftcd
en- for a distance OF 35 feet. The val
ues are said to be as high as in any
of the other Prince ores. galena show
ing In considerable quantity. and the
product carrying an eXcess of iron.
4 recent arrival from camp states
that the vein is as we'll defined as a
coal vein and that 1t Will be a very
easy matter to mine the product BY
the time the railroad connections are
again established IL Is very probable
that the Prince will be in position
TO send out regularly heavy tonnage
of orc
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
LAST CHARGE
IS PRESENTED
Benn Conger Makes Final State
ment of Alleged Graft in
Bridge Deals.

Albany. n Y, Feb. 22-The last
of Senator Benn Conger's evidence
in support of his charge that Sena-
tor Jonathan p Aids demanded and
received $1,000 nine years ago for
protecting bridge companies
against hostile legislation, was laid
before the senate today. Tomorrow
Senator Aids will begin his defense.
Senator Congers last few minutes ou
the stand today were slgnalized by d
dramatic outburst Badgered by
cross-eXaminnuon. held up to public
view as a public brlbe glver. Congcr
for six days has faced the senators
and daily audience OF at least a
thousand
In all this time Conger has obeycd
the Instructions OF the senate TO an
swer questions. however embarrassing
they might prove, Bur this afternoon
he rcbelled Rising from his seat he
turend and faced the chairman. his
small figure qalvering with anger
Mr.. Chairman" he cried, II want
to appeal to You II this sort OF thing
has not gone on about long enough
Evidently this man. he went on. look
ing at Lewis T, Carr. attorney for
Aids. rs trying to tire me out physi
caily. and | appeal TO you as a matter
OF decency and right whether I am
10 60 on and be grilled this way an.
other day"
Chairman Davis replied that Con
gers own counsel would amply pro
teei him and directed the witness To
! answer Carr's questions.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
SPORTS
FITzSIMMONS IN
HIS LAST FIGHT

New York. Feb. 2S.-Australian
papers with an account OF the defeat
OF Bob Fitzsimmons by Bill Lang at
Rushcuiters Bay arrived by yester-
days mail. There are many points
of interest In the stories of what was
probably the last appearance OF Ruby
Robert in the ring. He had threat
cned 10 quit many times before. but
The call OF cash always proved too
strong. and his farewell became an
annual affair OF the Patti order. But,
beaten down and out by a fighter
of mediocre class, Fitzsimmons saw
the setting of his pdgilistic sun Even
IL fired by the Old spirit again the
veteran would save a hard time in
getting any manager to handle the
bout. and il SIN harder task to find
boxer with Geld enough heart to
oppose him.
Great as was Bob's popularity In
his own country. attendance at the
fight wns disappointing. The higher
priced seats were sparsely populated
Great open spaces showed. even In
the bleachers. Australia's sportively
inclined people declined 10 be carried
away by stories OF Ftzs former
prowess. They saw him spar In train
Ing and made Lang a 2 to l favorite.
AT the ringsIde 10 TO 4. with Lang
fayorite. was the ruling price. and
lew were willing TO wager that Bob'S
experience could forestnll the youth
and energy OF his opponent.
FltzsimmonT went dnto tho ring
weighing only 156 pounds, while Lang
tipped the beam at 1877 L. At the
start Lang appeared cautious. and the
old man" used all his experience
and ring generalshIp TO advantage
But this was only In the opening
round. 1t was soon apparent that
rigor had fled. Bob's punches lack
ed steam and Lang became bolder,
From the sixth round on 10 the end
1t was only a question of "how long,"
fftz spent most OF his time lodging
Wild sledge-hammer swings. and his
strength ebbed rapidly. Fits was
fighting back all the time, but it
was like a mouse battling with an
elephant The end came from right
uppeTcut to tho chin in the twelfth
round. Bob went down hard and laid
still as death. The referee started to
count. but his work WAS nothing more
than form. Fitzsimmons was Insen-
sible. Then the police stepped in and
the end had come for one of tho gam
est fighters who ever drew on a
glove,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
BATTLE GOES TO
SAN FRANCISCO
Again the Location for Jcffries.
Johnson Fight is Definitely
Settled"

San Francisco. Feb 22-The i5-
round championship battle on July
4th. between James ]. Jenries and
Jack Johnson for a purse OF Sl01, 900.
will be fought in San Francisco. This
announcement was made late tonight
following 2 conference between Tex
Richard, Eddie Graey. Supervisor ].
l.. Herget, Sam Fitzpatrick and Jim
Griffin.
The fight Will take place before tho
Broadway Athletic club of which Grit
1n Is the manager and which was or.
ganiZed only few weeks ago.
The fact that this club is 10 be
granted the fight permit for July by
the board OF supervisors, caused Rick
ard and Gleason TO come to an under.
standing tonight with Griffin by which
the big battle between the two heavy
weights viii be staged under its aus
.pices. Herget, better known as Young
Mitchell" n former fighter. who is
chairman of the police committee of
the board OF supervisors participated
in the conference and his presence Is
taken 10 mem that there viii be no
dimcGlD' experienced In obtaining a
permit for rs rounds.
Gleason did not attend the confer.
ence. No reason was assigned for his
absence.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
HOME GOES WILD
over THE result
Mother and Father Of Al Wolgast
Weep for Joy When
News is Heard.

Cadillac, Mich, Feb. 22.-Four thou
sand former neIghhors of Ad Wolgast
packed threo theatres tonight and
shouted themselves hoarse as details
OF tho nght were received from Rich
mond arena
When the result was announced the
crowds formed a cheering parade that
marched the length of the town. En-
gine and factory whistles were blown
until tho noise was deafening.
AZ a Cadillac poolroom where re-
ports of the fight were read John VOL
CAST. father OF the champion. and two
Of his brothers, we're carried about
on the shoulders Of tho enthusiastic
crowd.
~Ad won't lose the title until he
hands Il TO me-" said one of the broth
crs
AZ tic farm home two miles south
OF Cadillac. Wolgasts mother sat hold
ing A telephone receiver for two hours
and repeating the results OF the
rounds 10 Wolgast's sisters and baby
brother
II knew he would win, the mother
said. He is so good 70 US can't
saw any more. My heart will break
with joy
was bought by the fighter with his
first savings
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
WILLIAM NELSON
DIES SUDDENLY

Salt Lake. Feb. 23.-"Willlam Mel
son died this morning" This was the
sad message conveyed in telegram
from New Orleans Tuesday morning.
which was addressed TO William Nell
son, editor-in-chief OF The Tribune.
1t was the passing of the only son
and the first death in the family. The
cause OF the death was pleurisy.
Thursday last he was stricken down
with an acute attack OF pleurisy From
this he rallied and on Monday even
ing advices were received that he was
better. A sudden change for the
worse occurred Monday night, and the
end came Tuesday morning
William Nelson, Jr,. was born In
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

tlroquo, Wis, September 8. 1871. He
"aS therefore In his 39th year. When
1 Shild he came with bis parents to
San Lake City and here tho greater
part OF mis- life was spent He was
educated IN private schools. Cradua-
une az the Collegiate institute. and
When In his teens became An appren-
uce IN the printers trade. becoming
Joufneyman printer on the Tribune.
In 1880 he became a reporter upon
.he tribune, and this position he held
lot TWO years. when he again began
work az his trade. and followed this
until stricken down. He was one OF
the fastest OF linotype operators. He
ieit Salt Lake City June 1906. and
since then he worked at his trade in
the southern states. and at The time OF
his death held machine on the New
Orleans Item.
VIII Nelson was strong In his
friendships. and he had many friends
not only In Salt Lake City. but else
where. He was generous to a fault
and he would go TO any extreme 10
help friend There Will be many a
tear shed for him by printers and by
newspaper men whom he bcfriended
He was honest and he was fearless,
and he never knowingly wronged any
one. lie was the friend OF the writer
ever since he came to Salt Lake,
twenty-one years ago.
Veteran Spanish.AmerIcan War.
When the Spanlsh-American war
broke out VIII Nelson was among the
first 20 enlist In Salt Lake In answer
to the presidents proclamation. He
was enrolled at Fort Douglas, May 5.
1898; was mustered into the service
OF the United States May 9. 1895. and
appointed corporal November ] of tho
same year He was detailed 10 spe-
cial duty on the eunboat Laguna de
Bay. January II, 1899, and served
thereon until JUue 20. 1899; he was
honorably discharged at the Preside.
San Francisco. August 1G. 1899. His
record as a soldier was the best pos
sible. and his captain. F. A Wedg
wood. paid him high tribute. During
his entire service he never missed one
days duty by reason Of sickness OF
other cause.
He participated In the battle OF
Malate. July 81. August |. and 5,
and In the capture OF Manila August
l5 His battery. A. participated In
slxty.seven engagements in the FIN.
pino iEsurrectIon, and the gunbont
upon which he served, being In charge
of the gun and foretop, under COM
mand OF Captain, afterwards Major.
Grant, participated whenever practi-
cable.
Brave Act at CaIumpt.
At the battle OF Calumpit, where
General Funston was carried over the
river on q raft. Corporal VIII Nelson
and Sergeant Emil Johnson crossed
the railroad bridge, clinglng to the
girders and hand-rail. all the balance
of the structure having been torn
away TO build Notifications. The Rio
Grande river at this point is about
a quarter of a mile wide, and this
was crossed by Nelson and Johnson.
and they landed on the insurgent side
al almost the same time that the two
swimmers did who swan the river.
carrying n rope with which to tow
Funston on hi9 raft across the river.
1t was an unusually brave act
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
WEDDING SoleMNIZEO.

Last evening. February %. occurred
the marriage of Miss Myrtle Preshaw
TO Claud A. Bushnell at the home Of
the brides parents. Mr., and Mrs. J.
NJ. Presbaw, 1870 Washington avenue
Just at o'clock the Misses Simis-
ter began the strains Of the wedding
march. The bride and groom attend
ed by Miss Bertha Bennett and Fred
Preshaw, brother OF the bride. took
their places In the parlor. where the
Rev II. d. Zimmerman Of the Baptist
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

church pronounced them man and
wife
. About 25 guests witnessed the cere.
mony. following which an elaborate
wedding suppcr was served Tho
bride was attircd in a beautiful blue
gown and carried pink carnations.
AZ about $50 a large. Jolly com
pnny OF young people entered the
home and brought with them light
hearts and many svrpsises for the
bride and groom Tho popular young
couple were the recipients OF many
beautiful gifts from lsrGs circle OF
friends.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
AT ANNUAL BANQUET.

At the NTH annual banquet given
by the Daughters OF the American
Revolution at the Bransford In Salt
Lake yesterday, many fine toasts
were given. among the responsises he
ing that of Mrs. John z, Carver OF
Ogden. Her eloquent tribute to the
toast, "Our Country and Our Flag. "
received very complimentary meation
by the Salt Lake press.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

attack of appendicitis. The gravity OF
Senator Smiths case was Increased
by his failure to submit to an opera
ton as soon as he was Informed by
his physicians that one was immed-
lately necessary. He refused TO ac'
cept their verdict as final and waited
thirty hours for the arrival of his
family doctor from Michigan TO tell
him what to do. Ben Tillman. AZ he
is famillarly known. has been famil-
lar figure in the United States senate
since 1895 Mr. Smith has been q
senator since 1907. when he was elect
ed by the Michigan Legislature TO i'll
out the unexpired term OF Russell A.
Algor. He was reelected for a full
term. He was a member Of the house
of representatives from 1895 TO 1907
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
DR.. ROLLER DEFEATS
TURK CHAkIR IN IOWA

Ottumwa, Ia. Feb 23.-Dr. B. F.
Roller won two straight falls from
Turk Chakir In a catch-as-catch-can
wrestling bout here last night.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
THE coLDesT DAY.

Rapid City. S. D.. Feb 22.-Twcnty-
one degrees below zero was register
ed here today. the coolest day OF the
winter.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

Mrs. f. A. Larkln left this morning
on the Overland limited for Philadel-
phia. where she Will spend couple
Of months with her mother. hoping TO
return much improved In health.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

The ministers OF the city will meet
with Rev. C. W. McCreery az the
Methodist parsonage next Monday
morning at 1920.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Ono OF the merriest and pretuest
parties given in tho city was that
given yesterday In honor OF the sixth
birthday OF little George Washington
Carver. the bright, merry little son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Carver. at their
pleasant home. OIL Twenty-second
street.
The little guests gathered at the
Carver home al O'Clock. where they
formed a parade with little George
Washington Carver at the head. carry
Ing large flag and followed by his
guests. each carrying a smaller nag
and a hotchet After paradIng the
principal streets Of the city and being
cheered and admired by all who saw
them they returned To the home OF
their patriotic little host, where
sumptuous banquet awaited them.
The house was artisticalIy decorated
with the national colors and the din
ing table gay with cut flowers. aud
the red. white and blue. loaded with
all the delectable viands OF the sea
son and enclrcled by the sweet faces
OF twenty or more little guests. pre-
sented q truly beautiful scene
Games. little speeches and gen
eral good time were INDUCED through
out the afternoon. until the hour ar
rived for the merrymakers TO dlspersc.
carrying with them the nevcr-to-bc-
forgotten memory Of real GEORGE
Washington birthday party. souvenir
hAtchet and an American flag
Among the guests were Halle An.
dcrson. Louis Schlageter. Mae Carver.
Lurline Leidi. Beth Heller, Vich Hel-
ler Margaret Buchmlller. Claud Ad-
ans. George Jacobs, Eldred Jacobs,
Glen Carver. Floyd Carver. Eugene
Barnes. Ray and Bisbee West, Alfred
Hlnley. Genevieye Carver. Harry and
George w. Carver.
At the University Of Utah ycstcr-
day the annual patriotic program wes
the most elaborate of any previously
given. The musical numbers were
especially appropriate and pleasing,
among those receiving complimentary
mention being the vocal selections
rendered by Mrs. Fred G. Clarke Of
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Applegate and
Mr. and Mrs. ]. B. Jones of Salt Lake
were guests of Mr., and Mrs. Roy
Shumway In ogden last Sunday.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

New Haven. Conn. Feb. 22.-Yale
won the swimming meet tonight from
Pennsylvania. 80 TO Il,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

fering from slight progressive paral-
ysis due tc a leakage of blood In the
brain. caused by calcihcation OF the
arteries. Another senator whose
health was such as TO alarm his
friends was William Alden Smith of
Michigan. who suffered from a serious
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

Francis G. Luke of the Salt Lake
high school attended the military hop
at the Ogden high school Monday
evening. Mr.. Luke was entertained
by Misses Jennie and Alta Calvert OF
2T59 Adams avenue
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

Mrs. Walter Blake. with her son.
Lewis, and her daughter. Edith Brew.
er, have returned from a month's
visit In California.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

Mr. and Mrs. L F. Flinders re-
turned last evening from Salt Lake.
whore they visited the big automobile
show
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1910-02-23

New Residenee-William Taylor Is
building a residence on ogden av.
cnue, between Seventh and Eighth
streets. which will be completed
within sixty DAYS.