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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09
ORGANIZATION OF THE NEXT
HOUSE
cFrom me bennington Bannerl

ifroln INc remington baN0erl
The Barre Times is night. If both
Clerk Pumley and First Assistant II.
A Black go in for Legislative and
county offices so that they cannot be
available for the next session OF the
Legislatures, It viii leave the House in
bad shape one at a time. boys
Vergennes Enterprise
Homer l. Skeels OF Ludlow was
elected secretary of the Senate last
year. though he had Just been chosen
States attorney for Windsor county.
so IT might be possible for Harry
Black TO be clerk of the House and
still serve as states attorney for Or
leans county, especially as Orleans
Is such clean, orderly county that
II hasn't much criminal business "a
look after The House clerks are the
hardest worked mpn around tho cspi-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09
, NEW CROSs-STATE RAILROAD


necessity well as The desirability of "A
railroad running diaeonaly across the
state from Rutland county to Orleans
county, In order to promote the greatest
possible development of our state \
glance at the railroad map Will show that
practically all of our present railroads
run northwest and southeast As "A re-
suit Of THIS situation a person who dc
sire2 to pass between Newport and Rrt
land may spend part of two days in maxi
ing the trip, ana sometimes people going
! from Burlington to Island Pond have
been known 10 90 by way of Montreal
Manfestly selfish considerations might
lead Burlington people TO oppose n line
that would abviously take much travel
away from this section but the welfare
OF the State is paramount to that Of any
community therein.
We are glad 10 note therefore the in
terest which is being developed in the
project to build a railroad from North
! Troy TO Waterbury. as a possible begin
ming Of n line extending through TO Rut-
,o,,., M, ~ iN"'
! vi me proJe'''
which has already been outlined in these
columns IS well stated by the Waterbury
Record as follows
There Is no DENYING ;he fact, we arc
| living in an age Of opportunity, and all
realize that lost chances are not as a
rule redeenablc. This fact so stimulated
IN , so"'N VI ""oe mat "hen tho
',. business me" 10 snow
r.o, .",el l." '"e proposed North
"V' i""rond 'heN were
"a ''''''u' anu 'te'' attendance last Mon
''@ -aU' '''e meeting IN num-
S''i'''ie"' PROOF tN"t TINS secAon
O' ''' "''c was "''''IS I" give IoNal sup
fS'' 'o'" !" '''ie ana influence TO bring
"'out = connection with iron rails which
~ ""'e oN' "oi 'He'H HeiEHhors seem
"''e ""Afer 10 the central part of Yer
me MorTlsViiIe meeting was an enthu
S'"S'I' one Every town that the pro
pose" r,Hiroad VIII pass through was rep
i'9'n'e'' ana the men present We're all
aa.,a, ''o''' near every No-
nlow. the minister the doctor ,to Ia,,-,.a,
the educator and the man identified with
large CORPORATION interests An ehowod =
| WILLINGNESS TO worl, as opo man I, u.,.
| the best exhibition, OF team ,ro,L ,b,, 8,
has been the writer's n,i,iIego TO o,,,.- co.,
in Vermont
."rhe u.hol. atn,osnba,a ri, ,l.o rroio,,
wont 70 sbow .b,t ,,ar, -, ,,,.o,i ,..,',,,,a,
exnarienco u,era borird .,o a,,,.r,..,,. =,
vii, be tho ,,,r,,oso ~ .no ,n, .,,a
oelao,oa 80 ,,'tar.a, .a,,ro., ..'1..
- aoroa.s.... 80 pa "'''''
49,, ,,.,,, ,-,a,, .t.,.' ",'
- 49,, , vi Wv
!" ""''' Wv i"''
1870. ,,.,'o p''"' 80 nc WI
,,s '''"o :" ~ '','o'u e"',' piiSe9'
''N - ~ N'''' NC P''Noi ''"' e''ouS" VI ''
a." &c 'eN vi eu d fa1''o"" N0' PO'"
w" WIN n'' 'no 'ap.'at ''eo'Ss''' "a" W.
''hi"y iouno 10 pul'u tne rohu'
'u'' """h ono oi .he "'s ra,,o"o'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09
WANTED.

When you want anything. advertise
in the new special column OF this
paper. Some bargains are offered
there this week which II will pay you
TO read about See page two. This
paper has more thnn $4,000 readers
every week and one cent word Will
reach them all
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09
CASH OR CREDIT

Customer-How much for that suit OF
clothes If pay cash
TailCT-FortN dollars.
Customer-Ho much ON Croiit'
Tailor-Iighty dollars, hall of it down
Toledo BLADE
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09
SIR ENIENT

"Your wife thinks a lot of YOU doesn't
she?"
II suppose might say So" replied Nj
Meek ton. when she starts In 20 tell me
what she things OF me 1t takes n long
time" WASHINGTON Star
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09

II is generally cour.lol that Vor-
mon has not vet roa lot 'tal crvi-
able position where the office win sock
tho man
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09

Answer few boarding house ada. ana
THEN decide as to whether or not you
can better yourself"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-09

Answer some real estate ads FIRE.
QUENTLY Perhaps you 70 not ready
to BUY-but you want to kNOWi
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1911-12-23

therefore, sought manufacture subway cop
with the wishes of their great advertisers of State
of the traction and financial interests downtown Not
provment business of Chicago has advo
a subway.
"The fight against the subway to be honpoitca warfare
The fight alone with the of Chi
property and business demanding that their
be sacrificed their property values be deprecated
the adding millions values of the socaed
district Against the outside will be ranged the
mulmionae property interests downtown, controlling the
traction companies by ownership hand and the daily
papers by advertising patronage on the other
A of the LakevieW Times and News, published
weekly, gives information that nobody finds big daie It
monthly meetings of the Greater Chicago Federation
says part
"The Federation have made the subway study. To all out
lying bodies shown concusve that the subway proposed
will alter the situation their and also will
getting and fro mthe district
The Federation has and will show the proposed One
things brought strongly which is The surface will
the subway They will Mayor arr
contempates subway for elevated roads only Further
subways will oneha mile outside the
loop district This important have believed they would
be extended all the city .f.. %.
All this would indicate that the big daies debe
aey SURPRISING all information concerning the subway scheme
doesn't the purposes of the big advertisers the loop
district.
Neither the should privilege
the loop district with any such Of foong the
people.
Before step taken officially toward pproprang money
approving plans people should be given OPP
theru icbec
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
ASKS DAMAGES
 FOR SONS DEATH Father of Wiley Stephenson Sues l.. & N. for $3O,000.
 New Terminal

Decatur. February 1S.-(special )-wiey Stephenson has brought suit against the Louisville and Nashville railroad in the Morgan county law and equity court for the sum of $9O000 damages for the death
 of his son. Rol Stephenson, aged g years, which occurred at Hartselle. Morgan county, on November 25, S191O. The boy Host his life in successful attempt to get his aged and deaf grandfather off the track while a train was approaching the station at Harselle. A letter from Superintendent Brooks of the Louisville and Nashville railroad says that commencing tomorrow trains Nos. 5 and will be run into New Deca- tur instead of stopping at Decatur as formerly. These are accommodation trains and run between Decatur and Nashville. In the future New Decatur will be the southern terminal for these two trains, instead of Decatur, as for merly.
 The Western Union Telegraph company has opened an uptown office in New De- catur, the office being in the building of the American Telephone and Telegraph company. For a number of years the Western Union had an office at the New Decatur station, but tbat office was closed several weeks ago and from that tiine New Decatur has been without tcle- graph office of any kind. New Decatur was perhaps the largest city in the entire country that had no telegraph office.
 An open meeting of the Woman's Chris tian Temperance union was held last evening at the home of Col. and Mrs Charles L. Price in West New Decatur
 The meeting was in honor of the birth day of Francis Willard. There were a number of talks by several ministers of the .Decaturs on the life and work of Francis Willard. The following was the programme: Piano solo, Miss Grace Gro enendyke; Scripture reading. the Rev. Dr. J, W. Newman; prayer, the Rev. T. w. Bartlett; song, America" paper, Miss Ellen Groenendyke; vocal solo. Miss Grace Groenendyke: piano solo, Miss Stella Orr; reading. Mrs. Eugene Raney
 Mrs. Anna Small and MT. M. l.. Brack- en were quietly married last evening at clock at the home of the bride, Sixth avenue West New Decatur, the Rev
 Dr. J. W. Newman officiating. Only a few relatives and friends were present
 Miss Gray and Miss Woldrop were tho only attendants. After the ceremony fruit punch was served. MT. and Mrs. Brack- en are now at home to their friends on Sixth avenue, West New Decatur.
 The funeral of Woody Kirby, the well known and popular young man of New Decatur, who died as the result of an accident Thursday, will take place tomor- row at Johnson's chapel, two miles from Danville. this county. The father of the young man arrived today from his home In Al varado, Tex.
 MT. Kirby's death was due to a prank
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
MISS FOSTERS
 UNTIMELY REATH

Stevenson, February 18.-(Special.)- Miss Jonnie Foster died at her homo here yesterday morning after a long ill- ness. She was 23 years of age. mem- Der of the Cumberland Presbyterian church and young woman of admirable character. Her mother has been dead for several years. but she Is survived by her father, MT. T. B. Foster four sisters, Mrs. John Huddleston. Mrs. Tal- ly Cox. Miss Fannie and Miss Eleanor Foster, and two brothers, Wimberly and Cowan Foster.
 She was closely related to number of the best known families in this county and leaves many relatives and friends to mourn her untimely death. The funeral took place this afternoon. the interment being at the Wimberly cemetery.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

ro,,r5u py the fortunate guests.
 joyfhomas Levy. an employe of the Bell Telephone company, fell from tree while at work on the lines on Queen City Avenue this afternoon and was seriously Injured. He has been removed to the Tuscaloosa infirmary and is receiving every needed attention.
 The D. A. R's were entertained in a very happy manner by Mrs. l.. o. Daw- son on Friday. A number of visitors added to the pleasure of the afternoon.
 Mrs. W. Y. Graham was hostess at a delightfully."- informal tea yesterday in compliment to Mrs. Means of Ohio ana Mrs. Roundibush Of Memphis.
 pr. and Mrs. Boyd gave a pretty valen- tire party to the young people of the Presbyterian church at the manse last night. The valentine idea was artistically carried out in the decorations, games and refreshments. Dr. and Mrs. Boyd were assisted In entertaining by Miss Stella Harris, Miss Searcy Miss Nuzum, Miss Ashley, Miss Snedicor and the Misses Werner.
 The Saturday Bridge club Is particularly fortunate In claiming for it's hostess Mrs. Norf1eet Harris, who Is entertaining in her usual gracious manner at her attrac- tive home on Broad street.
 Mrs. Charles Bell Werner has issued in- vitations to a large bridge party to be given on February 22, which gives promise of being one of the most brilliant of the long list of parties which Tuscaloosa so- ciety has recently enjoyed. N
 Miss Saidee, the young daughter, of Judge and Mrs. Henry Bacon Foster, is giving a pretty party this afternoon to celebrate her eighth birthday. Fifty little folks are invited to enjoy this patty and Miss Saidee is assisted in entertaining her guests by her mother and Miss Carlotta Pratt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

cn the part of his fellow workman in the Louisville and Nashville railroad shops in New Decatur, Mr. Pigg. Tn a friendly scuffle MT. Pigg turned com- pressed air hose on Mr. Kirby
 A most enjoyable meeting of the Sun day School Teachers union was held yesterday afternoon. The feature of the meeting was an address by the Rev. W. T. Bartlett, the new pastor of the West minister Presbyterian church, New Deca- tur. His remarks were on recent visit which he made to Mount Carmel, the place where Elijah had the contest with the priests of Baal.
 Yesterday afternoon J. D. Mccormick. a well-known merchant of East New De- catur, was bitten by vicious dog, which Is supposed to have been the same aill- rabies. A little girl of MT. and Mrs Stamps was also bitten by dog, which is supposed to have been ahe same ani-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
AMERICAN MUSEUM
 TO BE ENLARGED

museum of natural history here will spend 2,750,0O0 in new buildings during the next five years. The museum collec- tons have grown 30 rapidly of late that the trustees find the institution's store rooms overcrowded with vast and inter- esting collections still undisplayed The new buildings will be. provided by sep arate halls for new archaeological collec- hall of mollus. a hall of local insects, 2o.oo0 specimens of insects found in or near New York city and three new ethnological halls, one for Africa and two for North America.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
AUTOMATIC PISTOL CLAIMS A V|CI|p
 lOw- Charles Watkins Was H ing Gun to Frie THE s. A. E B
 -is lively Mrs. Tuscaloosa ssa affyins University Miller Enfeffjdan Adept at 1s's Love E

4ebfuary 1S.-(SpeciaI.)-
 klfIs, prominent young man ,,,, : s' ass W Il liesdin a precarious condition sas Z T \. ssc4loosa intirmary as Q result n - ss fc54ental discharge of an auto- Y letdf which he was showing Mir .SssSX Yf4Hha Hood machine shops The x }rt6red the left eye and penetrated ( q z3iFtfde Everything in medical skill = 5ein8 done, but there is but little hope '1 III recovery. It seems that MT. Wat | .ffi4 had no idea that the pistol was
 5nadel and the shooting was purely acci- 1 dzhfsi. .e.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
RUSSIANS PRAISE
 OREGON'S ACTION

Olympia, Wash, February 1S.-A me- morial from the council of Russian wom- en's suffrage league of St. Petersburg. congratulating the state of Washington upon the adoption of womens suffrage, was received by the legislature yester- day The memorial reads:
 ITO the congress of the state of Wash ington-Honorable gentlemen: Please &C., cept our greeting and kindly tranmt our warmest congratulations to all the women of your state on the event of their obtain ing rights of suffrage and citizenship"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
Mild Liquid Cures Eczema
skin Sufferers! Drop Greasy SaIves . Nasty Medicines

That mild, soothing liquor, D. D. D. Prescription. stops the awful itch with the first drops. A prescription of ac knowledged value.
 Get trial bottle at 25c. It will take away the itch right away and you will sleep soundly. We assure you person ally of the merits of this rdAedy for we KNOW. Collier Drug Co.,, Birmingham, and w. D. Taylor, Bessemer.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
S. A. Els Entertain

The S. A. E. fraternity gave an ele- 'kant banquet in tho grill rooms of the McLester hotel last night for MT. W. C.. Levere grand archion of this popular fraternity. Tho decorations of the ban quet hall were particularly appropriate a profusion of Jonquils and violets were used, thus combining the fraternity color and flower. After the delightful menu had been enjoyed a number of clever toasts were given by local mem bers of the fraternity and several visiting alumni Gen. ". w. Brandon made a very happy toastmaster and the entire evening was one of rare pleasure.
 Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Miller extended their hospitality last night to a large number of university students In honor of the young ladies who live in the annex The reception hall and living room were decorated with quantities of yellow jon- quls which combined with college pen nants made delightful sight and was characteristic of distinct college party Receiving and assisting Mrs. Miller were Professor and Mrs.. Burnett. The social feature of the evening was musical love contest, in which MT. Nathan proved him. self an adept in the art of love-making and was awarded the prize. new novel. Punch was served throughout the eyen-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
The
 House For A Progressive Southern Merchant

sHnt eondn nhom is afww wkuakep pM eonns when out al o1Ah conhy al h
  yuoubep him and Hn prices is in msa the neava offered to the the g
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
TALLADEGA&o &o.,rr
 DEEP[Y|||pR pRNEl

a;slsfs sfxhe most prom Talladess, Fe0r,'sss ''"x died at inent citizens off14n)L -. o clock this afternoo sss .,a..,,,. president of the TalIG fA x.h A,ahan. one of the trusteea s,,ror oe tha School for the Dexf, U -.aa.a ae ...e School for the Blind ts s,. ,ba - aa, satn same institutlonss HS VI
 The whole city 3e 11taz of this beloved citiaeaR s,<a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

Montgomery. F6 6b{ Governor O'Nsaf Capt. Daniel FrtfI|
 missioner for Al4baH anniversary celehrql of Gettysburg He sE Capt. w. c. War6 t ], Lewis Wagner man of the cofii11ltE ] of each commtpA er3 ej the celebration a94
 resenting a sta ,ie \ one.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

nal. During the past few months a number of people have been bitten by rabid dogs in the Decaturs and surround Ing country until now many of the peo- pie here are in favor of exterminating the dogs entirely.
 Articles of incorporation have been filed in the office of the probote judge here incorporating the Carpenter Gro cery company for s50O0. B. B. Carpenter is president and J. T. Carpenter secre- tary. Grace Carpenter. B. B. Carpenter. J. T. Carpenter are given as the stock
 Mrs L.. E. Fort of Huntsville has just leased the New Windsor hotel In New Decatur and will manage it in the fu- ture. She jsl well known all over the state as hhtel woman of much ability. The house will be refurnished through out and gendfally improved.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
About Our New Building

We are frudb b ne d of u Q vanedeb b nywhdea eu the p  an
  Union nDpdI eMoNeway adn@pa.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

Seaboard. Fast trains to Atlanta. Garry Pullman par Tor cars and observation cars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19
SELMA MAN. Y O'NEAL
 NAMED ry ls.-esnec,a1.

rv Especially
 might appointed
 of Selma com-
 a of the fiftieth Ion of the battle Hcceeds the late Birmin gham. Gen. 'lsylyania is chair on. The expenses { are paid out OF The honor of rep 'dnsidered a great
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

Elgin Creamery Butter, re- duced to 33c. As& P. Tea Go.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

= U the hall and delightful salad Y accompanied by an ice was en- a by the fortunate guests.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-19

MT. Kirbys death was due to a pran
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-11-08
RULES FOR SEA TRAVELLERS
0~ Navigator Courtesy and ~
Prayer Pslss IA
ouaimA.

- * interfere with tAs captain
IN ~ performance q his duties, q
e6or saGgsstions In navtgatten bass1
uDoa ysar own experience In running
. easboat O Lake Aehsak," John Kan
lriek Danss says In Harpsrs Weekly.
Thsre are few captains now In the
transatlantic service who have not
crossed IL ocean several tamss, and
Ne hsw q nsas who has acquired his
hsvlsdgs q he SEA n . essrssDeaA-
sass school
N IL lay Win gsllsn hair seated
n Tie steamer chair nsxt - yeurs
Inadvertently puts Asr hsaA ON yeur
sAsuhsr AnA sroans. Do not ruAsly ~
nSvo II bat whistle . soft lullaby -
u ~ al nst notice he ast- Bear In
n2Al ~ tvo heaAs ars better tAaa
go TAs lullaby may put her - slssD.
wAaa her suris may ~ gently renewed
- her svA seft Dillsw. 6healA ysu
desire - 20 below bsfsrs she goss 70
slssD. send he deck steward after her
Husband and ask hin to remove them
himself.
II In the midst Of your dinner you
feel . sudden smotional Qualm arising
within you. rise with II - nearly stimuli
taneously ~ pessible. and hasten from
the saloon. taking care In your flight
to stick to the aislss between the t.
blss and not 20 leaping from table -
table like . frightened antelope To-
war1 u s1it This latter ooUDs
weal1 cause oensiAsrahas oonfusioa n
the dining room and u your hAsts you
night Inadvertently trip over another
passsaGs(s wslsA-rabbit. which = not
ceasa1srsd good fern n potasAs1 slr-
clas. either - the lAnl OF On the So
II - your way 70 tie upper lsek.
ysa AAA the staircase blocksA b. Cd
srs hastsaing upward like yourself. Dc
not step upon them in your mad eight
Upward. but slide down the banistsr to
the lower deck. which you viii IND
just - well adapted TO your needs -
tie upper. Any deck IL good In .
lualR"
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-11-08

how he could not blame Jim Russell
for wanting TO marry pretty Louise
Snyder. and anyhow. Harry reasoned.
life was ard enough for folks with
out his making it any worse. Very
likely Louise would be disappointed
in her dashing husband. and perhaps
Jim Russell would feel sometimes that
the tyranny of old Casper Snyder
would be hardly worth the acquisition
of a wife yet he knew that there
might be foundatiO to their love
which would outlast these trials.
Wants us to come to the ranch and
be-married. did you say. or be shotT
demanded Jim Russell incredulously.
Married" repeated Harry Barry
firmly. land to he sure there won't
be any mistake about the matter I'm
going to ride over to Salt Petre and
fetch the sky pilot myself. III ride on
ahead II you want to fetch Louise"
God bless You. Harry muttered
Jim Russell under his breath. and
those words coming from him prom
ised fairer future for Louise than
any one might have predicted.
tkli91.nI0f A. 81. -
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-11-08
Sod ANo RIeorreNoro ~

Chilblains. frosted feet or hands
can be cured with one or two APP
plications OF Billiards. Snow Lini-
mt. 1t quickly relieves itching
or tenderness of the flesh. Price
Csc, soc and $1.00 per bottle. Sold
by N. N. Mclean. The Old Reliable
Druggist.
The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1911-11-08
IL Startled the World

when the astounding claims were
first made for Bucklin's Arnica
Salve. but forty years of wonder
full cures have proved them true.
and everywhere it is now known as
the best salve on earth for Burns.
Boils, Scalds, Sores, Cuts, Bruises,
Sprains. Swerlines. Eczema. Chap
ped hands, Fever Sores and Piles.
Only 25c at N. N. McLean's, The
Old Reliable Druggist.
The Brinkley argus., 1911-04-07
Cypress Ridge News.

Things are stirring among the farmers of the Ridge and nearly everybody has ground ready for both cotton and corn planting.
 John Collins and Sam Ebert were over from Pea Ridge Sun day.
 J. F. Lindzey was in Brinkley one day this week shopping.
 John Sebastian was a Brinkley visitor of the past few days.
 Tom Scott and Calvin Pledger, who went to Memphis to carry MT. Scott's little son for a surgi- cal operation, have returned home. The little fellow is doing nicely, tho is still in the Mem phis hospital.
 Mrs. A. H. Frier is convalesc- ing after a weeks illness.
 MARRIED-Jas. Davenport and Mrs. Fowler of this section, were united in marriage a few days ago. They went to Clarendon where the ceremony was per formed. They returnel to their homes the same evening.
 Alman Story is reported real sick. M. G.