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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

cold Home Week" continues in popular
ity in Vermont; this year, it is said, more
towns observing the event than ever.
This is good 1t is the best way to get
together townspeople and call back those
who have gone away. 1t keeps up old
acquaintance, reviews old events and adj
vertises the town. But one town in this
county has kept up this happy observ.
ance since the idea started and that is
Stowe, We wish that every town in the
county would have an annual get-to-
gether event. We are too apt to live
within ourselves and many of us know
little or nothing about the people who
make up the town in which we live.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23
HYDE PARK.

Mrs. Jas. Eaton and children spent
the past week with friends at Hard wick
Rev. Henry Lamb has been quite i'll the
past few days, suffering from stomach
trouble, but is better now.
Albert Stcbbins of Chicopee, Mass, is
spending few days among the green
hills Of Vermont as the guest ofhis friend
Herbert Sherwin.
Automobiles find it difficult to get up
Railroad Avenue in the gravel now being
put on; but after few days hardening
travel thereon will be better than ever.
A. B. Pease, who now has a lucrative
position in Montpelier, has sent home a
fine new piano. Unless we are informed
otherwise it is supposed that this fine in
strument is for his sister May; but here
are those who are Just wise enough to
say that he will soon bring home an ac-
complished player to manipulate those
keys.
Have you been in the new church? If
not, this is a good opport unity to in
spect it, The doors are open and the
public are invited to enter the same. See
it for yourself and then comment upon
its beauty. 1t is also a good time to
"chip in" towards the same, if you have
not already done so. There is quite a
sum to be raised in order to insure its
dedication out Of debt.
Geo. A. Joslyn and wife, Miss Joselyn,
Mrs. Farnsworth and O. A. Seabury of
Omaha, Nebraska. were at the Phoenix
Saturday night. The party were taking
an automobile trip through New England
and New York. Their machine had been
sent from Omaha to Portland, Maine, by
rail and after they get through New York
it will be returned in like manner to the
West. Mr.. Joselyn is native of Waits
field, but has lived in the West many
years, where he has accumulated for
tune of several millions. He is the presi-
dent and manager of the Western News
paper Union, which has dozen or more
offices throughout the United States,
which supplys thousands of newspapers
with. ready print pages and plate matter.
Mr.. Joselyn is not only thoroughgo-
ing business man but very genial man
as well and decidedly pleasant to meet
Mr., Seabury is also a native Vermonter
being born at Waterbury and he informed
us that when a boy" about fifty years
ago he came up to Hyde Park with
party from that town to attend dance
at the American house, then owned by
"Nat' Keller and had not been here
since.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

President Taft is arranging for another
extensive travelling trip. This time he
will go through the West and out to
the Pacific coast, making journey al
most as extensive as that he took in his
famous swing around the circle a couple
ofyears ago, when he Travelled more than
10000 miles and visited 33 states. As
a traveller, Taft distances any of the
previous occupants of the presidential
chair. But then people are always glad
to see the President.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23
PARADISE VALLEY

Sabin Hodges is visiting in Lowell.
Luke Lowering is attendin the Barton
Fair.
School begins Monday with Chas Had
ley as teacher.
J. V. Foss and d. H. Stearns went to
Newport Sunday.
j. B. Adams and wife and daughter
are visiting in Glover.
Fred Gates and son Vernon were bust
ness visitors at Morrisville Monday.
A. E. Stearns and family went Tues
day to Warren and other towns in Wash
ington county,
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23
NEXT WEEK
The Great LamoilLe Valley Fair
CENTERVILLE

Miss Bertha l.. Collins returned to La
conis, N. H., last Saturday.
Mrs. Lucy Campbell is spending few
days with relatives in Hardwick.
Alba Kellogg and wife returned to their
home in Newburgh, n Y, Tuesday.
Amos Davis and wife have returned
from Old Orchard. They had nice time,
found the Vaughans and the Bryants
well and prospering. Amos liked the
place very much, but would hardly like
To swap Centerville for ii.
The following from last weeks Hard
wick Gazette will interest many here, the
boy being son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hyde. and has many relatives here:
Spectators on Main street were badly
frightened Saturday forenoon when E.
II. Campbelfs fruit team came down
through the street from w. l.. Adams
residence at rate that prevented anyone
from stopping it, Sitting on the wagon
seat and bravely trying to control the
runaway was Raymond, the small son of
Harry Hyde. but his strength was insult
ficient to make any impression on the
frightened animal. Several teams were
in the street and a collision seemed i'm
minent every moment but the horse
lodged them all until he reached Emer-
sons bakery, where he collided with Ev-
erett Murch's team. The boy was thrown
out and struck an electric light pole. By
ISLANDERS picked him up and carried him
to DR.. Georges office where his injuries
were found to be less serious than first
supposed. His face and lips were badly
lacerated and several stitches had to be
taken to close the wounds but he is doing
we'll at present and no serious results are
anticipated. The wagons were damaged
and fruit from CampbelPs team strewn
over the sidewalk but fortunately the
horses were uninjured.
Late reports are that the boy is getting
along all right and will soon be in his
usual good condition.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

The revelations made by Dr.. Wiley,
the government chief chemist, on the
stand before the investig ting committee,
should move President Taft to drive from
the government employ that coterie OF
conspirators who not only sought to
nullify the pure food and drug law, but
plotted the ruin of the Chief Chemist,
who was doing his duty in protecting
the public against the makers of nos
trums, the misbranders and adulterators.
The President can hardly disregard this
well laid scheme to disgrace an honest
public servant, and if each of these plot
tiers against DR.. Wiley is not hoist with
his own petard' the people who have
followed this scandal in the department
of agriculture will be disappointed.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

vigor and cheerful
ness soon disappear
when the kidneys are
out of order or dis
eased.
Kidney trouble has
become s0fIDrevalent
that it is not uncom-
mon for a child to be
born afflicted with
weak kidneys. If the
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Gen. William Warner, former United
States Senator from Missouri and past
commander in-chief OF the Grand Army
of the Republic, obtained his first glimpse
of New England town meeting in Ma
liant, Mass, where he is spending his va
cation. He says it approaches as close
to pure democracy as any type of gov
eminent that has ever come under his OBJ.
servation. The beauty ofthe town meet
ing, he says, is that every voter has an
equal opportunity to have a say upon
any proposition under discussion. Gen.
Warner also rec ognized the fact that to
have a town meeting successful it is nee
essary to have q moderator who is wei
qualified to enforce the rules of parlia
mentarv law, and Impartial in his rulings.
Phoenix.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

My, but how that list of Lieutenant
Governor candidates does grow! So in
teresting is it becoming that it may
overshadow the head of the ticket in
the coming convention.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Mr.. William Jennings Bryan strongly
criticises President Taft for swatting"
the recall of judges as embodied in the
Arizona stitution-another evidence
that the people of the United States made
no mistake when they elected Mr.. Taft.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

General Cincinnatus Laconte has been
duly elected President of Haiti. Presi-
dents of this republic" are of few days
and full OF trouble, and few envy the
dusky statesman his uncertain job.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

President Hyde of Bowdoin college has
refused the appointment of Gov. Plaisted
OF Name to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Senator Frye. Strange, that this
is so, when some people, Lorimer for in
stance, are accused of paying thousands
of dollars to get into the United States
Senate.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

In these days of canned" beef Canned
music and canned" motion, why can't
some fertile inventive genius figure way
to "can" some of the superfuous heat OF
summer and use it next winter, instead
of costly fuel? Try it, somebody. We're
busy trying to pay our coal bill-which
suggested the thought.-Randolph Her
aid.
The suggestion is a happy one and
most of the weather this season in cans
would pass muster under the pure food
law But what in the world is the mat
ter down Randolph way, that anyone
should be striving to pay coal bill !?
This is the time of year when it is safe to
let the coal man do the worrying over
unpaid bills-Northfed News.
1t may be all right to leave the coal
man alone at this time of year down
Mortified way, but up here if you don't
get after him now, up goes the price of
coal. 1t is rise of ten cents per ton from
April, increasing that much each month
as "the season advances" and hence it is
best to pay the coal bill now" and not
wait until long prices are in. 1t may be
that this is the reason why Brer. Johnson
is busy trying to pay thecoal bill' now.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23
STATE NEWS
The extension of the Rutland Street
Railway Company's line from Fair Haven
to PoultneY will be finished soon.

The extension of the Rutland Street
Railway Company's line from Fair Haven
| to Poultney will be finished soon.
An old Spanish coin recently taken in
at ID bakery in Springfield bears the j. =
cription, "Carolus LII, Del Gratia,
1888, Hispan En- Ind, R. M. F. R."
Col. e. P. Woodbury. of the Van Ness
House, Burlington, has been unanimous
lv elected vice-president for the Hotel
Hens Mutual Benefit Association of the
United States and Canada.
When the thirteen-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Peterson, of Barre, went
out to feed the pigs he found the straw
in the pen all abaze. The barn was de-
stroyed and the house was damaged to
the extent of 500. The origin of the
fire is not known.
The quarantine of the Fanny Allen
hospital for small pox has been raised.
people are now free to come and 60.
The patients suffering from the disease
have been removed to the pest house
and the hospital has been fumgated.
All the victims of the disease are
doing finely.
Plumber L. Fletcher, of Waterville,
mas Hled petition IN bankruptcy. lie
gives his liabilities as $2,S0l.4S and his
assests as 2,403. 4S, of which he claims
1907 as exempt Joseph W, Donnelly, a
cigar manufacturer and fruit dealer, of
Springfield, has also filed in bankruptcy
He gives his liabilities as $3,7lS and hi
assets as $40 of which $500 is exempt
The Burlington Lodge of Eks and
friends to the number of about 400 had
clam bake on the grounds of ex-Leut-
Gov. N. W. Fisk at Isle La Motto. We'd
nesday. John B. Carey. of Providence.
k. l., had charge of the clam bake and it
consisted of IA, 900 CLANS, 1000 ears of
corn, 800 Holsters, 100 pounds of sausage,
an almost countless number of chickens,
and II bushels of potatoes, sweet and
white.
At meeting of the St Johnsbury Com
merical Club recently G.. II. Cross read a
letter from Congressman Pumley who
said he would be glad to cooperate with
the people in securing a government
building for the post office and asked for
an expression as to the kind of building
wanted and the amount of business done
at the office. Congressman Plumley
said he would present the matter to the
next session of Congress.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Although still quite i'll, Judge Stanton
is on the gain. He suffered a relapse a
while ago and is now keeping quiet until
danger is fully over. 1t is not probable
that he will be able to take up court work
in September, his assignment then being
Windsor county, which will be filled by a
judge of the Supreme court. ''Zed's"
many friends throughout the state hope
for his speedy recovery.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Autoists we'll understand this from the
Barre Times =" When they get boule-
ward between Barre and Montpelier. it
won't be necessary to resort to sides
wiping of automobiles, but till then
have a care"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

lieuteHant-governor is Clement F. Smith
of Morrisville, the master of the Vermont
state grange. The book is still open and
room for more entries.-Lyndon UEoE.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Elk Governor Fletcher Proctor's many
friends throughout the state regret ex-
ceedingly his serious illness and all hope
for his speedy recovery.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Says the Bellows Falls Times, in speak.
ing of the Lieutenant, Governor aspirants
"Can it be possible that Brattleboro has
not a candidate to enter the lists? Has
the bee buzzed from Judge Gibson's chap
eau" Judge Gibson would certainly fill
the bill admirably. Along with his many
other good qualifications is the fact that
be has had experience as president of the
Senate.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23
News and Citizen
MORRISVILLe AND HYDE PARK
L. II. LLWlS, Editor and Manager

Admiral Togo approves General Sher-
mans definition Of war, but that was be-
fore he faced a series of American BAN
duets
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

child uriuotcsto too often, ifthe urine scalds
the Aesh, or if, when the child reaches an
age when it should be able to control the
passage, it is yet afflicted with bed-wet-
ting, depcndupon it, tbs cause Of the diff
Guilty is kidney trouble, and the first
step should be towards the treatment of
these important organs. This unpleasant
trouble is due to diseased condition of
the kidneys and bladder and not to
habit as most people suppose.
" oEen as well as men are made fniser-
able with kidney and bladder trouble,
and both need the same great remedy.
The mild and the immediate effect of
SwADp-Root is soon realized. It sold
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

aU0Ht N'WdIIII I-INUOt, HONS o. sEA1f- FNSt
including many of the thousands of testi-
monial lettsss received from sufferers
who found Swamp-Root to be just the
remedy needed. In writing DIR. Kilmer
4 Co., Bhghamton, N. ", be sure and
mention this paper. Don't make any
mistake, but remember the name, DIR.
Kilner's Swamp Root, and the address,
Bingtamkon, n. Y, ON every bottle
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

The wrinkles caused by worry are the
result of worrying over something that
worry could not help.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Kidney trouble preys upon the mind
discourages and lessons ambition; beauty
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

by druggists, in fifty
cent and one-dollar
size bottles. You may,
have a sample bottle
by mail free, also a
pamphlet telling all
aIo,+ C 90
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23
Saws the Burlington Clipper -

Cup to the present, Montpelier can
didate has been too indifferent to make
much impression, but there is undoubtedly
considerable sentiment in favor of Mr..
DeBoer among those who know him
we'll If he should get out and go after
the nomination as if he really wanted it
there would be a great shakeup in affairs. "
Perhaps Mr.. DeBoer might get the
nomination eff he should GO out after it,
as the Clipper suggests: but he is not
built that way. He will not do that kind
of job In his case '',the office must
seek the man" The Clipper also very
truthfully SAYS
"There is indication apparent, in some
quarters, of desire to keep matters quiet
on the ground that it is too early to dis
cu.s candidates and principals. This will
not have much weight because the aver
age voter desires to have such things dis
cussed fully and freely. 1t is the only
way they can learn about the men whom
they are asked to support. The time
they want such Information is before the
delegates are elected so that they may
exert an intelligent effort to secure the
right man. Open and early discussion
can operate only against the candid ate
who desires to tie up everything before
the people wake up to what going on. ="
OF the bill introduced in Congress by
Senator Page of Vermont to provide gov
eminent aid for the better and wider
teaching of agricultural and industrial
subjects in secondary schools, the New
England Farmer says: This bill is one
of tremendous and far-reaching import
ance to the people of this country. Its
enactment will open the door of oppor-
tunity for tens of thousands of American
boys and will make possible the establish
ment of happier and healthier homes A
half century ago distinguished Vermont
Senator, Justin S. Morrill,. was able to
secure the enactment of the law estab-
fishing agricultural colleges, which en-
titles him to be ranked among the great
benefactors of the nation. Now another
Vermont Senator proposes bill WINCH,
if it becomes law. as t should, promises
to be of great value to the boys and girls
of this country. Its passage means bet
ter trained men and women who VIII be
able to perform their tasks more sklllfully
than they can be performed to day. the
earning of better wages and the estab-
lishment of better homes. Surely this is
a project well worth the labors OF any
statesman and the support 0fevery farmer
and artisan. Senator Page is entitled to
great credit for his efforts in behalf OF this
Msasure"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

The extra session of Congress came to
an end yesterday afternoon. About the
only thing accomplished was the passage
of the reciprocity bill. Several other
measures passed were vetoed by the
President. Nevertheless, the country
still lives.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1911-08-23

Theodore Roosevelt has become a
grandfather. Now for another chapter
on the strenuous life"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-12-07
MAN SENTENCED TO HANG
is SHOT IN COURT ROOM

WASHINGTON, Ca, Dec. 6.--while
standing at the. prisoners bar just being
resentenced to hang yesterday 7. b.
Walker. a negro, WAS shot. In the faca
by the brother of the man he killed. he
was not seriously hurt and although pro-
oeedings in the court room were tenn
porarily checked, the black paid the death
penalty on the gallows here yesterday
afternoon.
Walker shot and killed Charles Ho!-
lenshead near here October %. He was
caught, but escaped Just before being
lynched. A few days later he was caught
again and after trial was sentenced to
be hanged. On the way to Anguish no
escaped from officers when handcufted
and was not retaken for a week, when
almost starved. The handouts stin were
on him.
Walker was taken before the court to
be sentenced again to death and after he
had heard his fate he was fired upon bv
John c. Hollenshead.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-12-07
Fitzgerald Says
Treasury Estimates
Do Not Show Facts

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6.-Chalrman Fitz-
gerald OF the house committee on appro-
priations today charged that Secretary
MacVeagh had sent TO congress misleed-
ing estimates of the needs of the gov
eminent for the next fiscal year. Instead
OF constituting a saving. as indicated be-
the face OF the figures. Mr.. Fitzgerald
says the Treasury department estimates
call for aggregate appropriations OF $780,
7S3, 3d.
The total OF the treasury estimates, &C
eording to Mr.. Fitzgerald, should be
Sl,Ol9. Ss2,72s, instead Of S45.SS4,563. secre-
tary MacVesSh's figures do not include
anything for the postal service, estimated
to cost s2sa, go. 49, although this depart
ment is expected to be Self-supporting,
and MIR. fitzgerald says the figures do
not include S131oa,TO1 to continue con-
structioD OF public buildings authorized
by previous congresses.
Estimates in excess OF 81. OO0. COG, Geo."
said Mr.. Fitzgerald, els notice to the
democratic house that so far as the ad-
ministrsdon h concerned no help will be
given to effect the economies admitted
TO be essential
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-12-07
Basket Ball Elves
of Three Cities to
Form a Big League

: meeting OF representative local basket
ban followers was he'd at the YOUNG
Mems Christian association Tuesday svOn-
ing under the direction OF J. Tfuitt Max
well. physical director.
Plans were discussed for the organ.za.
ton Of city Ssket ball league to he
composed OF teams from the high schools
OF Omaha. south Omaha and Council
Bluffs. the Young Mems Christian assoc
cietion teams OF these three cities and
s.so lives from the University OF Omaha.
EellfNue ard Creighton. Several sugssS-
ttlns we're made but no definite action
taken. = vote will be taken en- Tia league
propositIoA next Tuesday evening at the
association building.
The following Representatives were
present last evening: J. Truitt Maxwell.
physical director at the Omaha YounS
1len's Christian association; rrof. c. H.
Reed. athlete director at the Omaha
High school Russell Philip OF South
Onsaha; Raymond l.. earns. superlntond-
ent Of athletics in the grade schools; O.
4. Rice OF Bellevue college; Joy Clark,
coach Of the Omaha Hugh school basket
ball squad: c. a. Pierce of Council Biuffa
and W. II. Richie OF the Omaha Young
Mems Christian association. = =
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-12-07
Baliman Captain of
High School Eleven

Richard Baiirnan was elected captain OF
next years foot ball team OF the Omaha
Nigh school BY the sixteen letter men tbs
afternoon .,--r-,
Baliman played right guard and center
on the team this season and although q
was his first year as regnlaT be held
down his position like veteran. He
played IN every game except against
York High starting at center particularly
IN the wendell Phillips game Thanksglv-
ing cas-. 10 played a guard position I'M
al the cr'i- Bluffs game. November "a.
when Co irnett shifted him to center
70 take tie pace % Malcolm Baldr.Ee.
who WAS laid out Tor the rest OF the sea-
son with a sprained knee in the game with
81. Joseph Central High on November II,
The newly elected captain ia IS years
old and stands five feet eight inches. lie
weighs l5s pounds but dsspits his Light
ness 10 very adept at the center position
~ he has the knaek OF playing low, lie
10 especially strong on defensive work
and accurate in his passes Baliman viii
hold down tho center position In 1919. Hs
succeeds Dave Bowman. the 1871 captain
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-12-07
WINNIPEG TO GALVESTON
AUTO ROAD is LOCATED

TOPEKA, Kan, Dec. Ga roadway
LEO miles long, passing through six
states and touching two nations, will be
completed from Winnipeg, Man. to Gal
weston. Tex, by next summer. according
TO john C. Nicholson OF Newton. Kan,
secretary Of the Meridian Road associa-
tisn, which has charge Of the work. Mr..
Nicholson arrived here today on bust
ness connected with the road.
Every mile, every school house,
church, turn, bridge and village Is to be
marked in advance along the way" Mr..
Nicholson said. We have ell the road
located except about thirty miles in
Roberts county, South Dakota. Grading
is progressing over large part of It."