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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
About the State

Master Branard Holcomb Of Milton,
nilie years old, MIXED IA. cows a. few
nights ago.
There is good sleighing in the south
ern part OF the state, there being six
inches Of snow on the ground in Man
chester.
Evelyn, the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Pratt of Hyde Park, accidental
" fell upon pair Of shears few
days ago which penetrated her side I'M
der her left arm, making bad flesh
wound.
Governor Mead has released on parole
Henry B. Chamberlin, who was serving
a 20-year sentence in state prison for
an assault on NJ 2. Perley Of Enos-
burg Falls, in which the latter was
shot, which occurred in June, 1897. 1t
IS supposed that Chamberlin has gone
to Battle Creek, Mich, where his wife
and child are living
Mrs. Frank Button Of Newport barely
escaped asphyxiation by coal gas Sun
day evening. Mr.. Button made fire
as usual and went to his work while
Mrs Button remained in the room and
fell asleep Neighbors who called in
tried to arouse her and failed and it
ives some time before she was revived
BY a physician. Her condition is Sc
rious, but not critical, and her recovery
il expected.
Homer c. Rogers, 25 years Of age,
veteran of the Civil war and resident
OF Dorset, has been missing since Octo-
Der l5 He started to walk from that
place to North Bennington, where he
was to visit, but stopped at the home
of Ernest Blair Of Stamford. and was
invited to spend the winter A few
days later Mr.. Blair carried him as far
as Pownal Center whore he was to take
trolley car to Bennington to see about
some pension papers, promising to be
back in a day or two. Since that time
no trace of him has been found. II
ID not known that he has been in Ben
nington and it is feared that he has
been stricken with heart failure or come
to some harm.
Percy Rosen, the l6-year-old son of
Mr., and Mrs. Barney Rosen Of West
Rutland narrowly escaped death Tues
day when be was shot in the right arm
with a bullet from a 32-calibre revol
yer Had not the young mans arms
been folded in front Of him at the time
of the accident, it is probable that the
bullet would have pierced his heart with
fatal results Young Rosen and his
cousin were in store, when the cousin
picked up a supposedly empty S2-calibre
revolver and pointing the weapon at his
cousins heart. said in tragic tones, Il
am going to shoot YOU, and pulled the
trigger. The bullet passed through Ros-
ems right forearm Blinded BY the flash
Of the powder, the Rosen boy fell, and
his cousin, believing he had killed him,
ran to the upper story of the house,
climbed to the roof and, sliding to the
ground, started on the run for his home
IN Proctor It Il thought the bullet
hit the bone in Rosen's forearm and
glanced of. Unless blood poisoning
should set in. he win suffer no serious
effects His parents were away from
home at the time Of the accident
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

SHEPARD FARM FOR SALE ~ The A. q
Shepard farm on the Montpelier road, with
stock and tools, is offered for sale. Also sew
eral lots 10 Graniteytlle, Apply ~ W. +.
Shepard. Administrator. 1851
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
Saturday, NOYember 10. l9lO,


Saturday, November 10, 1910,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, on the
premises where ! row live, known as
the Densmore Battles farm, situated 2l5
miles from Braintree depot and 4 miles
from Randolph, the following
My Farm, containing $50 acres OF land,
suitably divided into tillage, pasture and
woodland. This farm has 100000 feet of
standing timberS one-half spruce, bal
ance poplar and white birch. besides
large amount of wood Fields Law well
machine moving and will cut so tons OF
hay, besides other crops Good sugar
and apple orchards Good barns aud
nine-room house. Buildings in good re-
pair. Running water at house aud barn.
School only a few rods r. F. D. and
telephone lines, One Of the best farms
in town. A money maker. Wood and
timber enough to pay for the whole
property.
Personal Property-I4 good cows. part
Of them fresh SOON balance later; 2
two ear-old heifers p calves. bull,
pair good farm or team horses. shoats.
Farm Tools 2-horse lumber wagon,
] l-hOrse lumber wagon, ] express wag-
on, buggy wagon dump cart. set 2-horse
traverse sleds, pung sleigh, moving ma.
chimes, horse rake, spring tooth harrow,
pillow, cultivator, corn planter, horse hoe.
pair double work harnesses. driving har-
ness, cream separator. grindstoue. 4 lad
ders and 4 milk cans. about SO tons OF
nice hay. with small tools. such as chains.
evcnera, neck yokes. shovels, hoes. forks.
rakes. etc, with many articles not men
toned
Sale positive, rain or shine All 70 be
sold 70 the highest bidder without re-
serve OF limit, as 1 mean business. Free
lunch AZ noon Terms liberal on per
sonai property and real estate at time
OF sale.
JAMES SUMMERS. Owner.
C. +. SAITH. Auctioneer with the d.
A. Perry Real Estate Agency, Barre, VI
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

FOR Lea ~ acres u land just outside
the city Inquire at the +. b. cate Real Estate
agency, Barre, VI 209tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

FARM FOR SALES 10 miles from viii
Jamestown village contains BOZ acres, cuts AZ
tons Of hay, small sugar place, wood and tim
Der for the farm, apple orchard running water
at house and barn. This place cost the owner 4
short time ago $4,000. but he IS willing to
sacrifice on IL and has placed the price 81 10000
10 cash. Inquire at the =. B. Cate Real Estate
Agency Barre, Vt Aagf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

FOR SALE-Ou Prospect street. house and
harm with one half acre OF land besides the
buildings. House has ten rooms hard fine
finish spring Of water goes with thr place
Karin has two stalls The price is only 1880,
Sc 0 or $500 down, balance II per month. In
quire at the f. b. Cate Real Estate Agency
Barre. vt. 202tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
AUCTION SALE
Monday, November 2I, 1910.

at two o'clock in the afternoon on the
premises located at East Barre, VT. on
the Washington road and known as the
Bert Blake property. This property con.
sists of nearly new cottage house Of
six rooms. nicely finished, good chambers,
porch on front and back, good cellar,
large lot 60xl0O feet, near stonesheds,
post Office, stores and all business places.
This is q very slick, clean desirable
place for someone who wants to own
his home. Do not pay rent when you
can buy this property at your own price,
as it win be sold to the highest bidder,
as circumstances are such that it must
be sold without limit as to price The
property carries $1,000 insurance. taxes
are low, and is good investment prop
osition, aside from making a nice home.
Do not miss the sale Remember the
date, November 81, at two o'clock in the
afternoon on the premises. Terms at
time of sale.
D. A. PERRY REAL ESTATE AGCY.,
Agents
@. F. SMITH, Auetioneer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
TRAVELLERS RAILWAY GUIDE.
Central Vermont Railway.

Trains leave Barre for White River junction
snd Boston, and way stations, ALEC windsor
and Bellows Falls and New York &C 10 and
il.ab a. m. and Ii55 p m. Also leave Barre for
Waite River junction Bellows Fails Stirring"
field anu New York az s. 40 p. m,
Trains leave Barre for Darlington. 81. AL
lans Bfontrea and wav stations at 10 q n.,
05. $40 p. m. ana 2.l5 a, N.
Montpelier o. Wells River Railroad
Trains leave Barre for Wells River. connect
ing at that point with trains going both north
and south. at 40 a. M. l225 and 2.45 p. m. The
" % train connects with train for Boston, and
north for Lisbon. Littleton. FabyRns and Ian
caster. also with Montreal express, and the 40
and 2.45 trains with st. JohnsbuTy tIains.
Trains leave Barre for Montpelier az 40
1898 a. ~. IL %, 245. 4 10 and 8 80 p. m.
Electric Street Railway.
Cars leave square IN Barre for Montpelier at
it minutes % and is inmates past the hour.
Leave Mont peter for. Barre on the hour and
half hour until 10 D. IN
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

Income S324.00. Price only $2i00.
AftOr figuring taxes, water rent, insurance and
a reasonable amount for repairs, pays twelve
per cent net Location good ON the car line I;
three minutes from City Building. This is a
bargain less than the lot is actually worth.
Property consists Of two-t tenement house
and shop. Lot is c. X l25 feet. Must be sold
at once This Is your chance. Better get hold
Of IL before someone else does, Let us show it
to you. The d. A. Perry Real Estate Agency
pafre. Vt. l92tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

10 KENT-St0rn 10 rent on Merchant street,
suitab bic for any kind OF usiness. han or ciub
room, Suitable for restaurant Inquire Of A.
T0masi Merchanr street 2I7tf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
TO RENT

TO RENT Tenement on Perry street In
quire of J w. Nichols. South Barre. 90slf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

FOR SALE OR TO RENT-New six room
cottage house at go Orange street. December
,st. All modern Improvements. For paTtie-
ulars inquire at 200 North Main street, Barre.
Telephone 1858. ont
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
For Sale at a Low Price

A few Pullets and Yearling Hens
Must be sold at once to make room fog
growing stock. Telephone 140
A, w. ALLEN -- SuNNYsIDE FARM
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
BUSINESS FOR SALE

Stationery and novelty store that carries a
line OF patent and proprietary medi ines, con
feetionery aud jeweiry. Nicely located in good
railroad town Jhe newspaper and periodical
business pays the rent and lights. Good, clean
stock VIII inyoIee for about Si2jO0B. Fine
chance for a registered pharmacist Mrs. A. n.
Fellows WflnamstOwn VT. 2Ugt6
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18
SALE
leaf Estate and Personal Property

As have other business in which
wish to engage | will sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

MN WOVEN WANTED To learn har-
herring. Earn sio 20 So weekly, saturdays.
Room hoard tools furnished. Halls Rarher
schools, sis Wa hington -. Eoston ie8t3ts
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

AGENTS wANTEn-Make s. e. e. dar
handling our products; Finest ou the marxeE
write for samples ami particulars Irinoia
soap Company. 67s Ncrth Main street. Mon
tellso Mass 2l5tI3
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

Evelyn, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Pratt of Hyde Park, accidental
~ fell upon pair Of shears a few
days ago, which penetrated her side I'M.
der her left arm, making bad flesh
wound.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

There is good sleighng in the south
ern part Of the state, there being six
inches of snow on the ground in Man
chester.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

Master Brainard Holcomb Of Milton,
niie years old, MIXED a.. cows a. few
nights ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-11-18

c. +. SAITH. Auctioneer. with the ID.
A. Perry Real Estate Agency, Barre Vt,
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Lein Law Repeal in Effect.

Columbia, Special.-The lien law
repeal went into effect on the 1st.
South Carolina farmers and tenants
are no longer to have the right to
mortgage that which does not exist
the planted crop.
The act providing for the repeal
of the law is very brief, being as
follows:
''Section l. Be it enacted by the
general assembly of the State Of
South Carolina that section 3O59,
volume, code of laws of South Caro-
lima, 1902, relating TO liens for ad-
vances, be, and the same is hereby
repealed.
''Sec. 2. That all acts and parts
OF acts inconsistent with this act
are hereby repealed.
"Sec. 3. That this act shall take
effect on the first day of January,
1910: Provided, That all liens taken
before this act takes effect shall be
valid, and may be enforced as now
provided by law
Approved the 4th day of March,
A. d. 1909.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
PALMETTO LEAFLETS.

Hannis Taylor will deliver the an
nual address to the lawyers of South
Carolina at the 18th annual meeting
of the South Carolina Bar Associa-
tion i'll Columbia, January 20 and 81.
Edward Evans was shot and kill
ed by Willie Ziegler at a dance in
Colleton county.
Wade c. Pinson, convicted in Lau-
rens county of manslaughter and
sentenced to serve 10 years, went to
the penitentiary of his own accord
after his case had been appealed.
A commission has been issued. IN
the Virginia-Carolina Lumber Com
pany, of Sumter. The capital stock
is $4,000.
Mrs. Hampton Melburg, of Wal
halla, took carbolic acid by mis-
take, thinking the liquid was head
ache medicine, and died in great
agony after a few hours.
The city council of Charleston
may increase the salaries of the
policemen, fremen and all laborers.
The town of Red Top, in Char
lesion county, was almost wiped out
by flames Monday morning.
John Stole, a well-known artist
OF Charleston, aged 73 years, is
dead at his home.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Racing in a Blazing Car.

OF the surmounting of hazards
other than those presented in speed
battles, there can be no better illus
tration than the bravado and nerve
displayed by Foxhall Keene in the
1908 race when, with his car a mass
of flames, he rushed down the tracL
near Locust Grove in a vain effor'
to Overtakc the car ahead. Severa
miles down the track from the poin
named, while he was whirling alon,
at a furious pace, his machine tool
fire and the flames, famed by tn
flight of the car, increased i'll in
tensity as the automobile sped alonl
A mile and a half farther on, tn
rear of the car was enveloped
flames and the machine resemble
nothing so much as a blazing tore
shot through space. The driver an
his mechanic could not be discerne
in the flying fireball by persons along
side the track. The heat must hay
been maddening. And yet Keen
kept on. The flames Tapped close
and closer to his seat until they BILE
across his head and forced him
stop, a short distance beyond Locus
Grove, just as he was on the poil
of overtaking the car ahead. Althoug
his face and hands were badly burne
no sooner was the fire extinguisht
and his car put into temporary ru
ming shape, than hs jumped to b
place again and was off like las
His burns panied him greatly, b
he refused to heed them until he h
satisfied himself that the trophy s.,
beyond his reach.-George j. MAJ
an, in January Outing. So. III
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Photographing a Musk OK at Cl

l had come to hunt musk OK, and
resolved 10 let no opportunity for
securing trophies escape me. At the
loot OF the mountain twenty-one
dogs wee cut loose. They did not
see the game and Tushu. springins
forward like a deer, led three of
them to the trail above where the
animals ad turned. Here the three
dogs TOOK the scent and instantly the
whole PACK were behind them. As on
former occasions, the roundup was
made at high elevation. The Eski-
mos, far shead of me, were shouting.
Hurry I'D! Hurry up!' long be-
Tore | rea'hed them, and urging me
on. When finally gained the noun
tain top l took u position at close
range. On, big fellow attracted me
and, wishing to photograph him, /,
giving my rife to Tukshu Win in
structions ID kill tho animal if at
tempted to attack me, | approac' seJr
very near Titsn my camera. At the
instant that | made the exposure, less
than dozen feet away, the infuriat-
ed bull broke from the ranks and
with lowered head charged me. / had
no further business in that immedi-
ate vicinity and proceeded to estab-
lish sprlnting record in the oppo-
site direction. While / am not an
aspirant for athletic honors, 1 have
always been sorry there was no one
present with 4 stop watch to time
that effort. Turkish heroad INK .gv
that effort. Tukshu held his fire
much longer than | thought neces-
sary. Perhaps he was interested in
my performance. Presently, how
ever, he did fire and the beast drop
ped at my heels.-Harry Whitney,
in January Outing.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Will Solve Drainage Problem.

Columbia, Special.-A practical
solution of the drainage problems of
this State. Georgia, Florida and
North Carolina, on the same general
principles as irrigation problems
have been worked out in the West,
is, in the opinion of Commissioner
Watson, in sight with the announce
ment which came to him from Wash
ingtOn that the Federal Government
Is sending a man through these four
States to demonstrate this solution
by practical tests. Milo b. Williams,
engineer i'll charge, is the man COM
ing to these States. He will work
first in Florida and be here the mid
die of next month. His first work
in South Carolina will be on 100
acre tract of the Childs plantation
in Richland County.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Happiest Man in State.

Blacksburg, Special.-Mr. John
Boliver Whisonant. of Oklahoma.
is visiting his father, who lives
few miles from here. Mr.. Whis-
inant is 50 years old, and was sep
arated from his father at the age of
2 years, and year afterward the
father heard from what he consider
ed reliable authority that his wife
and child were dead. This all oc-
CURED in Arkansas. The father
afterwards went to the army and
served as a Confederate soldier for
the four years of the war At the
close of the war he settled in York
County, married second wife, and
has lived happily ever since. Some
three years ago he received a let
ter from man who proved to be his
SON, whom he thought was dead. The
son is now visiting his father, who
is now an old man, and one Of the
happiest men in the State.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Time at the Pole.

At the north pole time is nothi
and II one were residing at
north pole It would be unnecess
to wind ones watch. You are
ways at IL o'clock and can't
out OF the hotel without wall
south. All times OF day meet at
pole. at the meeting place of all
meridians. A man sitting with
invisible mathematical point r.
under him would be in all tive
four hours at once. Or a twenty.
watch placed en- the pole could
made to point to the correct tim
every part OF the world. There ue
to be something Of an approxims 4
to this In the extreme north OF y
way. where the degrees OF longi
squeeze in, until recent days.
tains OF Norwegian coasting sch
ers will tell you how inconveI :
II was to change between the +;
OF Holland at Bergen and thai
Crete at the North Cape, while &.
rect local time was maintained. 81
eral Norwegian time be-ame D.
penssf3lc.-Iordon Chronicle.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Much Cotton Held Back.

Columbia, Special.-There are
over $4,000 bales of cotton stored in
Columbia, in the Standard Ware
house Co.. two houses. In its other
ware houses, located at Greenville,
Greenwood, Newberry, Anderson and
Orangeburg, the Standard has stored
10000 bales.
Still there are large quantities now
owned by farmers scattered over the
State in small ware houses, such as
those maintained at Florence, Dillon,
Darlington, Union. Spartanburg, st.
Matthew's. Chester. etc, where lots
of from 1000 to 1000 bales each are
now stored.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
The Horses Collar Froze.

Winnsboro, Special-One of the
most remarkable freaks of the cold
snap which has affected the country
for the past week is that which oc-
CURED to ii. M. Rabb, a mail rider
who goes out from Rockton each
morning on Wednesday of the week.
While making the trip on his route
on that day the leather horse COL
lar which was about the neck of
the horse Mr.. Rabb was driving
froze still and broke two.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
McMaster Medal Awarded to McIver
Williamson.

Columbia Special.-The McMas-
ter gold medal has been awarded to
McIver Williamson for originating
the Williamson intensive corn cul-
ture method. The presentation GER
emony will be on the University of
South Cardinals founders day,
January IA. The medal is the con-
ception of Insurance Commissioner
f. IL. McMaster, who gives it as Of
ten as the faculty finds reason for
awarding to an alumnus Of the uni
versity ''For distinguished services
to mankind" This is the first
award.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Penitentiary Making Money!.

Columbia. Special. = A greater
quantity Of cotton this year than
usual, will enable Superintendent
Griffith of the penitentiary to make
record-breaking financial report to
The legislature. The report will
show n surplus and net profit for
:he years business of $4,000, which
:he superintendent has OH hand to
urn into the State treasury. 1t is
'lkely that about a third of the
mt will be used to put up
Term brick stockade for the De-
Psure and Reid farms, which ad-
each other and which together
located partly in Sumter and
lily in Kershaw county.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
HAPPENINGS
:! General Interest
-Parts OF the State.
IsRKEE AND FULLER HELD.
soner Charges Them With Murder
Of j. e. Liddell.

4 ~ Of J. E. Liddell.
senville, Special.-The jury of
st into the killing of j. +. Lid
the real estate operator whose
~ was found Christmas Eve in
suburb, brought in a verdict find
chat 'sthe deceased came to his
nDth from wounds inflicted by Jess
auer and Joe Barker" These two
ate nien came near being lynched
Saturday afternoon and a mob
,,s only held back by prompt action
prderln2 out the militia and later
stSllns the prisoners away in auto
yNes.- Fuller is now in Spartan
fg Jail and Barker is held in
Atrens. - 49,
low that the coroner's Jury has
Ied the crime upon these two
1T has come to light that Fuller
Arested through the evidence Of
her Odd Fellow of Liddell TO
Fuller had confessed the crime,
same time duplicating Joe
only reason assigned for the
Err is that Liddell was employed
he Butler Real Estate & Loan
~ which held mortgage over Full
r. mothers furniture. 1t is prob
bic that the men will be tried at
ie January term of sessions court,
on the 10Th.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
CAMPAIGN A SUCCESS.
Ninety Thousand Dollars Added
New Building for Female Collage.

Greenvile, Special-The Furman
campaign for $65,00O, in order to Sc
cure $4,000 from the general edu-
cation board, has succeeded, result
ing in the addition of $4,000 to the
resources of the institution. Fifty
thousand dollars of this fund goes
into the construction and equipment
of the new science hall; $4,000 will
be added to the general endowment.
The success of the campaign means
also the construction of a new $1O,-
600 building for Greenvile Female
College.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Dispensary and It's Claims

Columbia, Special. - Dispensary
Auditor West has approved claims
to the amount of $19l ,4l6.56 against
IA of the counties voting out the
dispensary system. The total amount
of the claims against the boards in
ID counties is $247,1S418. The
amount of the claims held up by
the resolution of the commission in
charge OF the State dispensary is
now approximately $4,000.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Big Timber Deal.

Iinstree, Special.--One of the
EST transfers of real estate ever
+e in Williamsburg county was
iummated here last week by J. ID.
and, real estate broker. in a sale
1900 acres Of timber lands, for
|ly the property of the estate of
|iel q. Martin, deceased, to the
&rd Lumber company of Greeley
pr 100000. These lands
seeAa vast growth of large,
ThefeAf pine, which has
land th1ked and stands in n
ton to Of uninterrupted
strecbany years. 1t is proba-
f;eld4t valuable body of long
-er the Carolinas.
The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-01-06
Smothered by Cotton Seed.

Darlington, Special. While at
work at the plant of the Southern
Cotton Oil Company here, R. Rich
ardson, a negro, 1S years of age, met
death under a falling pile of cotton
seed. He was feeding the seed to
another part of the mill. The pile
of seed was about Is feet i'm height.