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WANTS ANOTHER VASSAR.
Taylor Recommends New
College to Cost 81, 900, 900.

Poughkeepsle y. Y, June l4.-Presi.
dent James NJ. Taylor of Nassar COL
iege in his address 10 the graduates
at the 46th commencement exercises
to-day recommended the erection of
another college on the Nassar grounds
for the development of moral, spiritual
and social lives. The new college. he
said, would cost about three million
dollars and should nave a separate
faculty of its own but should be under
the same business management and
board OF trustees as the present col
lege. DIR. Taylor's remarks were re-
ceived with much applause.
President Taylor also announced
that gifts aggregating over S220,00Q
had been received during the year
among them being the gift of $780, ol
by Mrs. Russell Sage for the Olivia
Josselyn hall. Another gift was $50
900 from the members Of the Vassai
Alumnae association,
The exercises were held in the cha.
pei, which was crowded to the doors
Dr.. Taylor conferred degrees on 22i
graduates.
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Monday for a visit in Salem. N. H.
Commencement week nj tho whit.
comb high school came to n close Er,.
day evening when six young neon1a
received their diplomas as greduates
They were Alice X. WEIGH. first honor
John N. Beckwith. second honor. lon
ME A. Welch. third honor. Bernico
Crowell. Francis J.. Aikens and rdo
bearing. The commencement Sneaker
was President John NJ. Thomas of Mia.
uiepury college, who pointed out high
'neais TOT the class. In the afternoon
~sraouatlhs exercises OF the
school were held, Kenneth Spauldinp
class president, being chairman. Tho
class contained six boys and six pIr1q
I. ID. cushing and familv are IN
FRANKLIN, Mass, tc attend the com.
mencement exercises at Dean Acad-
envy, whore his daughter. Lolita ,,p,
be graduated.-Edward r. Welcb ,va.
mere from Morrisville for comma,co-
ment-The family of the late Mich,oI
Graham have returned after an nh
sonce of two years. uring which ur
draham has died.-Miss Cora WeIcb Il.
a graduate this year of Mrddloburv
Conege.-Now that the high echoo,
base ball season Is past, a town team
Is being promoted by granite men and
others.-A daughter was born Juno
TO Mr. and Mrs. +. Wesley Quinbv-
Archie Il. Simonls and Miss Alice Bow
en were married june 6 by tho Rev. !
wesley Miller. They went TO Barre
10 i've where he Is employed.
MISS Jessie Parker Is at home from
Montpelier for the summer-Dr w T.
Paige or Palmer, Mass. Is at C. e.
faines'-Bethel Lodge If Odd Fellows
observed the annual Memorial dav at
thelr oonis sunday evening, when the
Rev. Henry A. P%arkhurst gave an adj
dress'-Mlss Ethel Parker Of Boston "a
the guest of Miss Ida Blossom.-Njrs.
Inonas Abbott returned Monday to.
Derry, N. H., after a fortnight's visi,
at Frederick Smart's.-Nrs. Il. L. Curtis
returned Monday to whitehall. y Y
where she Is employed at the Arlington
hotel.-Mrs. Alb Dart Is visiting fir
springfeld.-Benjemin N. Washburn "a
at nome from the General Theoloclcol
seminary for tho sunmcT- George II.
Bickford and o. $. Chapman Of Hard
WICK were here Saturday and SUNDAY ia
see Lucas Peters Of Philadelphia on BUSH
ness.-Mrs. Alice bradley of TIolyoka.
Mass, Is the guest OF Mrs. Cora Bradley.
L. ID. ellison, who furnishes most Of tho
water used NY village people. is about to
ada to his supply by laying a four inch
pip to the springs on the Hastings farm.
three miles from the village. which lie
recently purchased. He has a force Of
SIX mon on the ~job.-Albert Z. Hastings
has sold his farm to Z. D. ellison and will
move June 80 to Randolph. where he will
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BENSON.

The Kew. DIR, j. II. Coleman or Rut-
land, the new district superintendent.
was here for the first time last Thurs
day and gave an address at the mid
week prayer meeting. The Rev. DR., Cole
man Of Rutland Will preach at the Meth
od!st Episcopal Church next Sunday
morning and In the afternoon will preach
IL the school house at Bangall. He will
70 from there to Castleton.-The members
of Acacia Lodge. +. 4 A. NJ, OF this
place went to Orwell Monday afternoon
In a body to attend the funeral of II. T.
Cults. George 9. Allen returned from
Randolph Thurgday accompanied by
Mrs, Allcn.-HIr. and Mrs. julius Mum
ger, who last year went to Fort Ann,
lost their two children aged 7 and 10, by
drowning in the canal last Thursday.
The remains were brought here for in
ternent SATURDAY..
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FLAG DAY
AddreSses. Presentation. Music ana
Dnnauct Features of the Evening.

The l3ith anniversary of the adoption
of the United States nag was celebrated
last evening in Stannard Memorial hall
under the auspices of Stannard Women's
Relief Corps. No. so. of this city, Mem
bers of Stannard Post, No. ., G, A. r.,
were present. n also veterans of the
War for the Union, Sons of Veterans
and veterans of the Spanish-Americar
War.
The principal address OF the evening
was given by Department Commander DR.
G. NJ, Ferrin of Essex Junction, and
Gen, T. S, Peck also spoke,
Two flags and a quantity of bunting
were presented to the post by the Relief
Corps. the presentation being made 10y
Mrs. Emma Baker, patriotic instructor Of
the latter organization, on behalf Of
the post. Commander John w. Boutwell,
responded. General W. w. Henry and pI.
L. J. Foster, late commander of the
State organization Of the q. a. r., wefd
expected, but were unable to be present,
Other numbers on the program We're:
A piano selection by Mrs, Gertrude SMITH
recitation by Leo Casey; piano and violin
selection by the Misses Frances Barnes,
Hazel Morgan ana Julia Morgan; recita-
ton by Edward Murray; piano solo,
America" by Mrs. Gertrude Smith. Light
refreshments were served, and a socia-
hour followed. After the program tho
members and guests adjourned TO thu
rooms of James A.. Garfield Circle. No,
4, Ladies' of the G, \. r., where q ban
quet was served,
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WESTFIELD.

There was a largo attendance at the
two days meeting of the list annual
meeting Of the Congregational Churches
Of Orleans county held last Tuesday and
Wednesday. Hon. d. NJ. Camp of New
port was chosen moderator and the Rev,
c.. a. Adams Of Irasburg. scribe. There
were about 80 ministers and delegates
ond guests enrolled and n large number
of other out of town visitors. Miss Flor
ence Price of Burlington spoke on tho
Women's Mission work. Tho Revs. L.. A..
Edwards, the new pastor at Newport, NJ.
w. Hale of I%rasburg and William Miller
OF North Troy We're elected members Of
the conference. Carroll Webster of Bar
Methodist. and pastor of the C0ngrcgl-
t.onal and Methodist Episcopal Churches
of Westosid, and william Price OF East
Charleston, wno has served ~acceptably
for two years Rs pastor of that ConGrega-
tional Church and Is soon to be ordained,
were electod corresponding members Of
the conference. Carroll Webster Of Bar
ton sang. accompanied on the violin by
his brother. The next meeting of the
association will be the second week In
May. 1912, at Albany. Tho Rev. NJ. w.
Farman Of Westtield was elected regis
trar. o. w, Locke Of Irasburs, treasurer.
and Wallace II. Gilpin OF Barton. audi
tor.-O. p. Wright returned Sunday from
Krstka, MINI, where he has been for n
few weslrs proving up q quarter section
OF valuable land.-Mrs. a. W. Farman ana
two children are spending n few days In
Orleans with her cous!n.-Mrs. Bradley
Houston anG Mrs. Fred Beck and son OF
st. ~Johnsbury. who have bsan for two
weeks with Mrs. ID. c. Woodwork. re-
turned to their home Friday.-Mrs.
Charles Norle Of Sheffield Is spending u
fortnight with relatives MISC clifford OF
Somerville, Mass. who has spent a few
weeks with Mrs. Carroll Smith. has re-
turned to her home,-Mrs. Edward Gill
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MONTPELIER.

The first applications of the new as
phaltum treatment to the streets had a
rather unfortunate ending Friday
when the oil caught fire and Superlntcnd-
ent of Streets Clark b. Roberts was Sc
verely burned. A pail of kerosene was
used in cleaning out the jets of the sprink-
Ter and a spark from the steam roller.
which was hauling the tank. ign!ted the
oil. Superintendent Roberts was on the
seat and was burned before he could jump
t. tho ground. The fire was extinguished
with sane after an Intellectual attempt
had been made to ring the fire alarm.
The new oil Is thick and has TO be heated
before It Will run. so the steam road
roller Is used to haul the apparatus.
Edward Sherburne. captain OF the high
school base ball team. and a popular STU
dent. left Tuesday for West Point.
y. Y. to enter the L. s. Military Acad-
envy.
Edwin F.. Hutchins died at Heaton
hospital Saturday night of heart disease
following a four weeks illness with
stomach trouble. Mr.. Hutchins was
bonn IN Conway. n. H.. IS years ago last
month and came to this city In 1856,
taking up the work of carpenter and
builder, He married Sabrina Carr So
years ago March l. They adopted three
children, The only one living being Mrs.
Fred Rohar of A Barre street. with
whom they lived. There are no brothers
or sisters living, The funeral was held
tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at
the house.
ermo Lodge of Odd Fellows and as
sociate bodies had the annual memorial
services In the new hall on Elm street
Sunday which were largely attended, The
rituallstic services were carried ont and
the rev vivian +, Hendee of Trinity
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The town authorities expect to take
Turn Slicer to Vergennes this week for
truancy.-Children's day exercises will be
Eeld in the Methodist Episcopal Church
sunday. June 25-Mrs. Nellie Uric and
Mrs. Lola Allen left for Bur-
lington Wednesday where Mrs. Tries
daughter. Blanche. is 60 graduate.-Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Williams and Mrs. Conant
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Fisher
to Barton Friday.-The township Sunday
school will hold Its annual convention in
the Methodist Episcopal Church Thurs
day, june %, commencing at 10 a. M
y son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson
Burlerson last t'-iday.-Mr. and Mrs. J..
L.. Dawson spent Sunday in IIardwick.
Mrs. Homer Collins and children of
Orleans are visiting friends in town
Mrs. I. T. Paterson has been confined to
her bed several days by illucss.-Mrs
Laura Batchclder is i'll at the home of
her father. Charles Silver.-Thc Ladies'
Aid sold cake and Ice cream in front of
Sawyor's & Lath's store Saturday night,
clearing $40.
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EAST WARREN.

Mr.. md Mrs. L. C. Heath were called
to Bethel last Wednesday to attend the
funeral Of his brothers. wife. Mrs. l.. M.
Ueath.-William Cardell and family Of
Bristol are spending a few days in town.
Mrs. Effie Moore is pending a week
in Randolph.-Mr. n Mrs. L. C. Heath
were in Randolph Friday to attend the
graduating exercises of the high school
from which their son. Tracy Peycke, was
graduated.-Mrs. Carl Hatch was taken
to the hospital Sunday morning, i'll with
appendicitis.-Mr. and Mrs. j. b. Eldridge
were at ]. L. McGlanin's Saturday and
Sunday.-The many friends Of Leslie Nc
Claim arc pleased to learn that he is
much improved in health and was able
to go to Mortified for n two days stay,
returning 20 the Burlington hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Campbell, John
Mobus and j. l.. McGlafin attended the
dedication Of the Odd Fellows hall in
Montpelier last week.-Mrs.. Elijah Cath
crime Is i'll.
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WORCESTER.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Hathaway left
Wednesday for a carriage ride to Potter
Vile, N. Y. where they will visit DR..
and Mrs. Perkins for a few days.-Dr.
end Mrs. Turner and daughter are visit
Ing friends In the southern par: of the
state. Massachusetts and New York,
making the trip by automobile. They
will be gone two weeks.-Several from
here attended the funeral of Mahlon
Hathaway of Calais on Monday.-Mrs.
n. NJ. Harris and Mrs. Walter Ordaway
Of Montpelier visited relatives in town
Saturday.
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ORANGE
RANDOLPH.

Miss May EOya and Mrs II A Jeonard
yr.re IN Bs,ne, s,nJav gu.s,. a, ,1,s
q. p. North-up.-Mrs Edna Ta,rhspks
ysho attended tho grand chanter M Two
order II i.nsts-n Star f., n~ur,,,oto,
T~'hurstay ana later visited sr,,nds in
i.tchrnotd. returned home S~a.urcay-N,-s
!:xpahs Spaldlng OF Barre was the guest
.'unday - Mrs, c. L. l1enworthy.-Mrs.
lsWnh We53 OF Boston is passing
: Z simnsf WITH ley mothst.-Aotort, the
. TAFT son Of Mr nnG .irs. II. NJ. Totman,
10 "I'lcHHY '3'--Nows VAS been received
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-06-15
VAUDEVILLE.

]. VI. Page Of Burlington was In town
Tuesday and Wednesday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Judson Baldwin Of burlington were in
town Tuesday,-'Irs. .. j.. Morgan and
Mrs. Hattie Stearns ware in bakersfield
Tussday.--Mrs, Edgar Scott and children
Ct Johnson are visiting her sister, Mrs.
G. B. Taylor.-Ers, Fred Darrah spent
Sunday and Monday with her daughter,
Mrs. Maud Darrah, at Swanton.-Dr.
Maurice accompanied his father to
Montreal for medical treatment Tuesday.
Mrs, Cordia Brown, who has haen a
missionary in China for several years, Is
visiting her ~couslns, Mr.. and Mrs. r. 8.
Picros.
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MORETOWN.

c. d. Ashley was in Waterbury We'd
nesday.-Mr. and Mrs, Morton McAllt.ter
went to burlington Wednesday TO visit
Mrs. McAllister's parents Several from
here went to Montpelier Wednesday to see
the Wild West show.-Charles Dale OF
Waterbury has been visiting friends III
town for several days.-Waiter wilcox
was In Waitsfeld Tuesday niSht'-Ihe
many friends of Mrs, +, F., johnson are
Glad to learn of her improved health she
expects to return Saturday.
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Mra. Charles Nicklaw and son of Allan
tic City. n. j., are in town for the sum-
n1er.-Miss Marg!e Weinle went to the
Mary Fletcher hospital at burlington
aionday. where she underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis. Schools In town
closed Friday with a picnic in Degarno's
grove.-Miss IneZ Bernor. who was OPP
Grated upon for appendicitis last week at
Burlington, Is reported as doing nicely.
Oscar Carrier and Mrs. Rena Wheeler
spent Sunday In Shoreham.
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WINDSOR
BETHEL.

Fred n. Chapman has returned from
windsor, where he has beer for some
weeks.-Arthur Gordon is here from
Worcester. Mass, for u visit.-Forrest
l.. Doten and MISS Flora La Rock We're
married June 10 by the Rev. J. Wesley
Miller. They haze taken rooms at G.
+. Waldo's.-Children's day services
were held at the Methodist Church
sunday morning.-Clarke Davis left
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WRECK ON C.. Y.
AT IB E RVILLE
Northbound Boston Train De.
rallied and Fireman Martin
of st. Adams Killed.

Montreal. June 1.-THE Boston train on
the Central Vermont railway. due here al
1910 tonight. WAS derailed near Ioervllle
Que. Fireman Martin OF St. Adams, VI,
was caught between the engine and ten
der and killed, Engineer Forth, also .!
st. Adams, and two passengers We're
slightly injured, but were able to proceed
to this city.
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BROWNINGTON.

Mabel Marsh has finished WORK for
Mrs. b. Gross and has returned home.
Alison Trip has sold his m
Miss Laura Whitehill was at home
from Lyndon Sunday.-Miss Georgian
st. Peter is at home.-Arthur Brown
Is entertaining bis sister.
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SOUTH WOODBURY..

Glenn McKinstry of Montpelier spent
Sunday with his parents.-Miss Price,
State missionary worker. is expected to
begin her work here June 2j.-Mr. and
Mrs. Warren Goodell and Mrs. Florence
Wheeler will attend this week the grad
uating exercises at Johnson normal
school.-Miss Carrie Spencer is passing a
few days at Frank Batchelder's.-Mr,
futile Is In town looking after the inter-
ests OF his farm. purchased of the Holt
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ORLEANS
NEWPORT.

A tank car containing COCO gallons Of
tarvia has been received by the village
for uee on the streets.--The bnccalureate
sermon to the graduating class Of the
high echool will be delivered by the Rev.
A.. l.. Edwards, pastor Of the
Congregational Church,-Children's day
exercises were observed by all
the churches Sunday with the ex-
ception OF the Congregational Church
which will observe June &c as chtdren's
dHv.-M". and Mrs. ]. i. Lambert re-
termed Saturday from an automobile trim
t burlington and vicinity.-P D.. Film
ana NJ, c. Louthod have returned from
a ash!ng tip to the Scott Fish and Game
CLub In Ontario.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-06-15
LOWELL

Mir. and Mrs. J. S. Brahana are in
Bakersfield this week attending
commencement exercises ct Brigham
academy. Their daughter Miss Mac
Erahnna Is tho valsd'ctorian of the
graduating class. MISS Stoohenson
OF this town Is also a gradrate.-Jo-
soTh Ia Frank has sold his farm to
Chnrlas Briggs II Newport; possession
given at once--Mr, and Mrs. Joseph
la Frank will occupy A. p. Sweets
tenement for the present,-Mrs. Lor-
aine Hutchina has returned from Nor
rrevine.-Georgc Webster has moved
from Canada into Charles Murry's
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WHEN YOU WANT A WORKER. say
81 In a want ad, and therein be no delay
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Wcdn oaday .-i.uc,U Herring Is visiting
ns parents at Montpelier Milford Den
tun 10 Writing fr!cnGS In Piattsburgh, N.
F.-6iss Jennie Chapman of Johnson Is
visiting h.r grandmother. Mary Til,otson.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-11
BROADWAY CAFES
HIT BY HOT WAVE
Army Of Walters at One Hotel 1ao
Only Fifteen Guests Tuesday ana
Nine Guests Next Night.

New York, July 10.-strange as II
may seem, the coolest places IN me
city during New York's recent not
scourge-the large restaurants on ana
around Broadway-are said to have
lost more money than any other gener-
al business. The managers estimate
that more than $25c,O0o which ordi-
narily would have been taken in at
broadway restaurants during the rive
or six days, was diverted into other
channels, s
In one hotel, which can accommodate
800 to 1000 persons at once, there
were fifteen guests at dinner last
tuesday evening. yet the manage.
ment had to pay hundreds of walters
and other employees. The next even
ing nine tables were occupied.
The automobile has played
stronger part this year than ever be-
fore in the depletion OF the summer
restaurants revenue. Through the re-
auction in the price and rental rates
of good cars hundreds off persons have
been wont to spend holidays. Sundays
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CEO.ROuMAS WAS
An EASY VICTOR
,,al,NcToN GREEK HAD LITTLE
yRousLE WITH YOUNG KELLY
IN TAME BATTLE.

It vas q case of too hot weather 70
wrestle, or even watch the sport sat
urday night, and the result was mere
handful Of bugs at the Garrick tneater
to watch the tame exhibition between
George Roumas, the Burlington Greek
and Young Kelly, the Chicago skeleton.
Roumas won both falls. the first IN
thirteen minutes and the second IN
twenty-one, Neither athlete extended
himself, but flashes Of cleverness py
the Greek stamped him as the PEST
man. He was heavier than Kelly ou.
he gave the Chicagoan several op-
portunities to win the battle, but the
illinois gent failed to grasp them: a
half nelson and scissors won the nrst
fall for Roumas, while the second came
when the Greek proceeded TO stand ms
opponent on his head, The preliminary
event was won by Young Mier VINO
copied the first fall from Kid Miller
and was awarded the match when an
injury to Miller's knee prevented MN
from appearing for the second 1ail'
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1911-07-11
SUMMER APPLES
.FREEFR0M WORMS
WESLEY GREEN SAYS, HOWEVER,
THAT. HORTICULTURAL PRO.
DUCTS DECLINE 10 PER CENT

Des Moines, July 10.-Wesley Green,
state horticulturist. issued a state
ment today showing the growth Of
Iowa crops during July. Apples are
smooth and free from worms, but the
entire crop Of horticulture products
shows a decline of ten per cent from
the June report.
Berries and vegetables declined
from ten to fifty per cent during the
month. Apples, peaches and grapes
Improved from one to two per cent
over the June report The hot, dry
weather is the cause assigned to the
ruin Of the berry and vegetable crops
Summary Of per cent Of normal crop
follows:
Summer apples, 76 per cent, fall
apples 72 per cent, winter apples, IS
per cent. pears, 81 per cent, American
plums 81 per cent, domestic plums
SO per cent, Japanese plums 81 per
cent, peaches, IL per cent, grapes 80
per cent. red raspberries 40 per cent,
black berries S. per cent, currants 60
per cent, goose berries 81 per cent.
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ALLIE RTON.

Miss Swegle returned the first OF
the week from a visit In Kniffin, la.
o. B. Cobb made 4 business trip to
Corydon last week.
]. A. Annis Of Powersville, Mo. spent
the Fourth visiting with relatives and
friends in Allerton.
Chas G. Huston and son James
spent last Tuesday among relatives in
Centerville.
Mrs. F.. G. Evans came the first of
the week for a visit with her parents
and other relatives here.
Ralph and Earl Smith played bail
last Tuesday with Corydon against
Humiston.
Mrs. N. H. Carton visited near Cam
bria the later part of the week.
Louis Glous made a bushes strip to
Kansas City last week.
Hattie Duncan left last Tuesday for
Des Moines where she will spend the
summer at the home Of Ter sister.
H. Herbert and family of Cedo~
Rapids are spending this week with
relatives here.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. L. L. LIVINGSTON and
daughter Of Milwaukee, Wis. came last
Sunday Cor visit at the home of Mrs.
parents.
Miss Alma Woodcock Of Milwaukee,
is visiting in Allerton.
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and week-ends on tours to sea shore
or country.
NEGOTIATIONS ON
FOR MOROCCO

Berlin, July 10.-Preliminary nego-
tiations regarding Morocco are being
conducted confidentially but nothing is
made public officially, beyond the joint
statement that the exchange are on a
friendly footing, and that it is expect
ed they will be prolonged, and wrought
with sensational developments.
For the first stage at least the nego-
tiations are confined to Germany and
France though the other interested
powers are keeping informed.
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White Dresses

Many pretty styles in white lin
gerie dresses, lace and embroidery
trimmed, $500 and $3.50 values, re-
duced for this clearing sale S3 .S9
Beautiful $40 fine Persian Lawn
Dresses with rich trimmings OF
with wide, elaborate Swiss f1ounce,
Clearing Sale Price 1865. S5.95
Handsomely made fine Lingerie
Dresses with rich trimmings of
Mechlin lace and embroidery IN
sertions, all $3.50 garments mark
ed down to ........... 81 .5O
Very choice styles in new Lingerie
Dresses with Baby Irish and Plauen
trimmings, $3.50 and $40 Dresses
all go at .............. Sll.05
We pay r. r. Fare A,
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Missouri Pioneer Dead

Keokuk, July 1o.-J. M. Mitchell, the
pioneer settler of Clark county, Mo,
who made four trips with oxen to the
northwest border during the time Of
early civilization in the west. Is dead
at his home in Wayland at the age of
eighty years. He was the father of
Mrs. T. J. Colvin and Miss Ella Mitch
ell of Keokuk, and Mrs, r. L. Arnold
Wayland, Mo-. and W. L. Mitchell, of
Portland, Oregon, and the grandfather
of DR.. F. J. Arnold of this city.