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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03
POPE Plus AT PIER 70.
Receives Publications. from All over
the World

ROME, June 2.-The Pope is IS
years old today and innumerablc telc-
grams and messages from all parts Of
the world have arrived at the Vatican
felicatating the Pontiff and wishing
him many happy years Of life.
The Pope is passing his birthday
very quietly, admitting only relatives
and members of his encourage to his
apartments.
The Pope yesterday morning receiv-
ell in farewell audience Cardinal Will
liam II. O'Connell, Archbishop of Bos-
ton, who will leave for home on We'd
nesday. When the Cardinal entered
the private library, the Pope met him
half way, saying: u am sorry YOU
are going, very sorry.
The Pontiff, Notwithstanding three
hours hard work which he had already
accomplished, besides the fatiguing re-
ceptions of late, appeared as strong
and alert as when Cardinal O Council
saw him on May 81. They conversed
at length on many important ecclesi-
astic matters.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03
Dolnts
for
Mothers
The Hour Before Bedtime.

The best hour of the day to many lit
lie people is the delightful time just
before Old Man Nod comes to take
them away to Sleepy Hollow.
Card houses are ever popular, and
threading beads, discovered in the
treasure house of mothers workbox.
Acting a story is the very best, for
does it not include dressing up?" And
what girl child can resist the charms Of
long train and a feather in her hair?
The old fairy tales. Beauty and She
Beast" cinderella" and Little Red
Riding Hood" all make delightful inn
promptu plays
The Beast, ferocious and lifelike be-
meath his shaggy hearth rug; Beauty,
asleep on a pile of cushions in a satin
gown and a royal crown of cardboard
and tinsel; Red Riding Hood, all in
scarlet and the Wolf, quite ready to
eat her, in daddy's motorcoat. are a
never ending source of merriment
Plays Of this kind have a twofold
value. Besides amusing the children
they bring out their originality and
imaginative powers, and make be-
lieves" of all sorts are preferable to
ready made" games.
1t is not wise, however. to let the lit
tie ones get too excited so soon before
bedtime, and careful mother will call
for order and a few minutes rest be
fore the clock strikes.
IN tell you story has a wonder.
full power to restore calm again. but
especially with nervous and delicate
children is it dangerous to set the little
brains a-working on any excitable top
ic, and great care must be taken as e
the theme Of the tale, for Nightmares
and restless dreams are the inevitable
result In the case of occasional sleep
lessness a cupful of hot milk is the
best of all sedatives
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

What is the age limit for one wish
ing to enlist in the navy? Can one
enlist at the age of II?
Minors over Is years of age may
enlist, but they must furnish a birth
certificate or verified written statement
of parent or guardian as to their age
Boys IL years old and under IS may
enlist by consent of parents or guar
dian, otherwise not. No boy under Il
may be enlisted except by special per
mission of the department.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

The question Of successor to the late
Alfred Austin as poet laureate of Eng
land is already being widely discussed
The general impression prevails that our
former Brattleboro resident, Rudyard
Kipling, viii receive the appointment, al
though there is possibility that Pre-
mier Asquith may decide to abolish the
office
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03
TO SUBSCRIBERS.

It is the aim Of the management to
secure efficient service in the delivery OF
cooperation of subscribers to that end
Prompt report should be given Of each
failure to receive the paper on the morn
ing following the omission, in person, by
telephone or postal card, thus enabling
the cause of the error to be promptly
and accurately discovered and the
proper remedy Immediately applied. II
is only by this method that the pub
Usher can secure the desired service.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

Senator Root suggests that there be
five minutes of absolute silence through
out the Anglo-Saxon world at the opening
Of the centennial peace celebration in
1914 This might be possible if gags
were bought for Mr. Bryan, Vice-Presi-
dent Marshall, several members of the
last general assembly Of Vermont, and
certain individuals nearer home.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03
Merited Promotion.
CIV aterbury Record. J

The promotion of f J. Guthrie, the
former station agent at BrattIeboro. who
was later transferred to New London. to
New York as agent Of the Central Yer
mont Railway company goes to prove that
the company believes in pushing its own
men to the front ranks. People employed
under General Manager Jones have had
similar experience, which Is certainly an
incentive for the men to do thir work
faithfully and well, as promotions are
sure to come.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

The st. Adams band feels that it ought
to have municipal assistance if it is to
give a series of public concerts this sum
mer And the feeling is justified For
years the village of Brattleboro has made
an appropriation for public concerts, and
no one questions the wisdom of the ex-
penditure
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

AT Brattleboro, recently, only 10 citi-
zens were present at a special city meet
ing. 1t was voted to sell a schoolhouse.
levy tax of 40 cents on the dollar, and
elect directors for the ensuing year That
is almost a reeord.-St Adams Messenger
The meeting in question was that of the
town school district, which includes those
portions Of the town outside the limits of
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

the Incorporated district. The attendance
was small, to be sure, but not so notice
ably meager as one would think from
reading the foregoing paragraph.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03
Defender of the Faith.

. Please, mum, the neighbors want
to know if you II lend them the lawn
mower today
What Lend them the lawn-mower
on the Sabbath, Tell them, Jane, we
haven t one. - The Tattler.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

Burlington has added a woman to its
police force. There are other towns in
the state where it wouldn't do any harm
to try this experiment.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03
TO ADVERTISERS.

Transient advertising-Run Of paper,
so cents an inch for first insertion; rs
cents an inch for each subsequent in
sertion. Limited space on first page at
double rates.
Space rates on application.
Classified advertisements Five cents
line first insertion with 90 per cent
discount for each subsequent insertion
without change OF copy.
Reading Notices-Ten cents a line first
Insertion with so per cent discount for
each subsequent insertion without
change of copy.
Position, 10 per cent extra
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03
What is a eopperhead?

What is a eopperhead2
There is snake of that name The
term was also applied to a person
who, while belonging or residing in the
northern states, was vet an open sym
pathizer with secession.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

There's always an end to the time when
,ss4,l-esa travel on her shape
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

Did you try chunk of that 4O-eent ice
yesterday?
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

Where did the "curfew belI' orig
mate?
It is commonly believed to have
been introduced in England by Will
liam the Conqueror, who ordained I'M
der severe penalties, that when the
bell rang all lights and fires should
be extinguished.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-06-03

Entered in the postofice at Brattleboro, Vt.
as second class matter.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
sulzgR oAMBlED ssooco
 HIS BROKER SAYS

NEW YORK.-Documentary evil dsncs, supported by sworn testimony, vss produced before the Frawley com nittss:
 I. That at least two of Governor sulsers campa ign checks went into inc purchase Of Big Four stock for Governor Sulxer on October lG of last ysss, during the heat of his campa aign far governor.
 !. Through the testimony of Mel vile P. Fuller, formerly a recalcitrant witness. that the governor had played the stock market on margin through the campaign and afterward. and that he finally became indebted to the firm to the extent of s2s.7Ss.2i. This sum was paid by Lieutenant Commander l. V. Josephthai. a cotton broker. and the only milltiaman carried over by the governor from the Dix administra- . tion. Payment was not made until July IF. after the firm of Harris < Fuller had threa tened to "seii out" the sosssaor. The governors investments totalled ESQ., 900 and his losses exceeded tiisss
 .a The governors identity with Account 800" on the books of Fuller | Gray. Another unnccounted for check for $ioo from Lyman A. Spauld- ing was produced.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
YOUNG LADY
 TAKES LIFE
SIXTEEN YEAR OLD SECRETARY TO UNivERsITY DEAN
 COMMITS SUICIDE
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 CHAMPAIGN. H.. Aug. 27.-One of the most regrettabie and shocking tragedies on record took place here last night when Miss Olive Saxton. sixteen years of age and the secretary of the dean of the University Of Illi- nois. committed suicide. Near the body was found a note which had evil dently been written by her just before she committed the fatal net. This note stated that there has been no scan dal in my life." hut it went on to say that her life as whole had been un- satisfactory and most disappointing. Thomas A. Clark. the dean of the uni versity. to whom Miss Saxton was sec retary. has been unable to throw any light on the cause for so rash an act Miss Saxton never seemed anything hut normal, refined and well educat- ed young lady and her self destruction has caused a feeling of horror every where.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
POLITICS DON'T PAY.

Unless you look as good as the joS you're after. Come in and let us change your appearance. We are just in receipt of complete line of Fall and Winter woolens-300 patterns in all-Suitlngs. vestings and Overcoats For the next 20 days we will discount all orders 10 per cent. The Senator" brought us the goods and we are going to sell them on a 10 per cent discount. We guarantee to make every man in Nome look as If he worked for Uncle Sam. If he can't afford the new goods we'll clean and press his old clothes and guarantee the same satisfaction.
 NOME TAILORING co.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
ssNAToR RIDDEN IS
 ON THE FENCE

In the Fairbanks Weekly Times ap- pam an article from the pen of sena. sos Roden. in which nc revlews--the sai gallery piay--with a great deai ~ useless trouble the "doings" of the sFs session of the Alaska legislature. ""sf explaining the different occupa-
 - oe the members thereof. he says:
 sh presiding officers Of both houses s~s republicans." and adds. "probab- " sandpat republicans"
 The public is very thankful for the ''ns'y information. no doubt. as many .ondercd what they were. However. ~ View of the fact that the senator e'0"'ed to mention the name of his yW-unintentionai. no doubt-wc :" delighted of the opportunity to in-
 "" the dear public that the senator '1 the fence" and always has been. ;. WOW that the secret Is out. let us pray s' = ne may fall ofr on easy ground. -
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
'lAks TO CRAFT LEG
 OF DEAD ON THE LIVING

: "oNDON.-Dr. A. L. Soresi. of New -ox' who is here for the Medical con-
 s' gave details today of new mar V" @ surgery he is studying; nothing
 s"an the sraftins of new limbs
 ep'ace those lost. The victim of s"putation may have the leg os
 man or woman fixed upon him
 'afseons, who will join the nerves - vs'ns. making the dead limb revive " oesfn new life with it's new own
 v. soresi has been long experi- - sa''ns on animals. q took the leg ~ dead white dog" he said, -and eo 1t on a yellow dog. whose leg " osen removed. The yellow dog. q. ~" one white leg. now trots about
 oashly well. I have now three nss awaiting my return. to whom ], 'ops to give new limbs taken from
 'odies of psrsons accidentally kili-
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
CLOuDBuRST
 HITS NEVADA
PUBLIC WORKS or ELY PUT OUT OF COMMISSION AND A
 MAN DROWNED.
special Nugget Service.

special Nugget Service
 ELY. Nevada. Aug. 27.--A cloud burst occurred here last night and put all the public works out of com mission and caused the loss of one life. The downpour was of unusual severity. The lights were extinguished almost Immediately after the com mencement of the storm and the water system and telephone service soon afterwards went out of commission so that the city was left and is left still in q most disa agreeable condition. The man who lost his life was drowned by the sudden flooding of stream be- side which he lived.
 Many of the oidtimers say that never before has such q cioudburst been experienced in this part of the world.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

In the legislature but he reminded his audience that the people at last are in amended nr repealed If they wish. The tables were decorated in an exception ally pretty manner and very large number Sal down to dinner. Music of the best kind added quite Il little to the great success nnd pleasure of tn. affair.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

SKAGWAY--Hon. J. D. Haxen and family and Senator Thorne arrived on the Princess Sophia from Ottawa and in company with Governor and Mrs. Black. left for Dawson.
 MT. Black said to Daily Alaskan reporter that there are two hundred men now at work on the automobile road from whitehorse to Dawson. and that s75.o0o additional money will be spent there this season in completing the road. He also says that he has the promise of Premier Mcbride that as soon as the Yukon automobile road Is finished to White horse. he will secure an appropriate for Its continuance through British Columbia. In that case 1t will only he necessary for the Alaska road commits sion to build from Skagway and T through automobile road will be com. pleted from Skagway to Dawson.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
GOVERNOR ENTERTAINED
 sv THE LOO CABIN CLUB

Governor Strong was the guest or the log Cabin club members last eve ning nt dinner and . very enjoyable time was spent. Several most inter eating little speeches were delivered and the governor himself was In me form and spoke in most interesting manner. Amongst sub1scts touched upon was tho new mining law to which some of the ppsaksrs took os3ection. Tho governor rsitssatsd his coaAdsnee
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

than $l50.00o.o00 has come from the wonderful golden heart of Ktondike, the territory lying within a radius of fifty miles of Dawson. The most mar veious, of producing creeks have been Bonanza. Eldorado, Hunker. Dominion. Gold Run. Suipher. Quartz, Last Chance and other tributaries. and hills and benches along the creeks.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

The klondike region has produced Approximately s17s.ooo.o 900 in virgin gold. These figures are made up from present Canadian royalty returns. American consular export records of earlier days and from other reliab sources. Of this grand total no less
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
CALL WILL NOT GO
 OUT OF BUSINESS
Special Nvoose oessaee

Sesslal Nvoose os~asA
 BAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 28.-The san Franclsco Call will appear as m evening paper on September and will not be merged with the Chronicle as had been expected when 1t was pur' chased by De Young some time ago. F. W. Kellogg. who was the medium used by De Young for the purchase of the Call. will be the publisher and not De Young. although 1t is generally believed that De Young Is the real owner.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
The Daily Nugget, $2.oo per month.
NOTICE OF SALE.

On Monday. September 1. 1913 at 2 D. m. I will sell to the highest bidder in front of my once on Front street that certain placer mining claim known as number . below discovery on Hastings creek.
 WILLIAM MOORE.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

VALDEZ.--Tom Toolson. well known in Valdez. where he has made his home for the past six or seven years, died suddenly at the Richardson camp of the Alaska road commission. accord ing to word received by the Fraternal Order of Eagles. in a telegram from Lars Holland. the foreman of the big camp.
 Death is supposed to have resulted from heart disease.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
AT rHG NEW EAoLE.

Old LswJs Hunter Rye and tas "a rseus Athss4en Bourbon whis)sevA Distilled spring 1So4.fe0s bought in bond and reduced e Q per ssWs hv U. 6. government, by the bettis gallon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
PLANO exPeRr COMING.

George Anderson. the piano expert and tuner. will be in Nome this month. He Is we'll known as . nrst- class man at the work.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

uNExcElI1o MGWe oGRWc1 Of the Noms Daily NugUSA eaJee Dsr month delivered 0 your homes every night bsfors . o'cieot.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

as. Issy representing isssph s.,S @ .. ' 'a ths ely. Hishsst priss .i,sr = esw Sses. csas'samssas e.
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The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
MINING MEN 6u6lN ESS MEN

: The Nugget Mining and orsdo- . ing Edition will bs issusd about : October IS. 1913, and it will bs : nors complete than ever. Don't : fail to get in touch with it and . help advertise Nome.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
oGlo voOn LAvwoRv

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 ssssavs ssel wssk sassuasl - ~ sse wAits sa0lsvsa vAs sseslvs s ssaaAasa wisA
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
DO YOU NEED

olM hssds, statsmsatA lstAss hsads and snvsIepss. Havs than prinfsd st the Nu1est Sfsee.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

Eaas 76c and chickens, st Prosssrs Harnsss shop. Phone Black 5.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

rrNEAU-Henry Bratnober. who "A. the trip Into the country adjac- ., ,o the new strike a few years ago ,nreush the pass from Cordova. said ..1ore leaving Juneau that the. best ..,.,wer route to the new diggings is ,,.. over the Kiuane trail. However. :. continued that the Cordova route .,.h.b,v will be the best winter route z. if is much shorter.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

JUNEAU.--A mandate from the ap- pellate court for the Ninth circuit has been filed with the district court in the case of F. D. Nowell ct al against the International Trust company ct al sustaining the lower courts findings. This finally closes all litigation on the BerneTs bay mining property that has been involved in litigation for many years.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

Nome Daily Nugget is the organ ef all the people, svbseribs now. ezoo per. month delivered.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28
1fWS FROM ALL PARTS OF N0RTHI AND

Billy Pendersast. who is known a,l over the North. arrived in wraneell rom the country about Telegraph creek the other day bringing a rare collection of foxes taken In the Teie. graph country by Indians. He had dozen of live animals valued at over $s0.ooo.oo. Six of them were pure black and six were fine silver grays. The foxes are destined for the big fox farm of Prince Edwards Island.
 The Newsboy quartz mine in the Fairbanks district that was capital ixed by subscription by the business men of that country. is producing to the satisfaction of everybody con- The first 22s hours work produced aoS tons of sso-ore. leaving . handsome margin for the owners to develope further. The Rexail claim Is producing s7o-ore and upward fast enough to keep a two stamp mill run ming.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

rs,rbanks man dropped s2So
 , m the wharf at Skagway. where "! .. from Seattle found 1t. The man - .o the conclusion that he had s.., robbed by the crew of the steam ..,, ceorgia and called an ofiicer to .,ch them. Meanwhile the Seattle ,.A, reported her ind and the money
 rsturned to the rightful owner. -. r.irbanks man is like many other ..,,. inclined to be too suspicious.
 m, all Seattle people are crooked.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-08-28

,,,rEAU..-The grand jury COT" ,.:.a its work yesterday. filed "s re
 and was dismissed by Judse r ,. grown. who thanked the me"oel'
 their services. The grand 'ufs ', Fri. that possesses the merit or .v,ty. indicates tha its sessions were ..v and that it got through with s., - it could fnd to do as quickly as -.,b,e. Most of its time was con- N.a with nearing evidence of the ..k,ng it felony to sell intoxicat- ... '. l,ouor to Indians. It recommends '" the statute he repealed.
 iuNEAu.-Mrs. Annie Davis. for
 .,v of Nome and the Interior. was - ..a.v .d,udssd insane In the commits
 .r. court and committed to the ..s-,,nuids sanitarium at Mt. Tabor.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1913-08-15
DEATH FOLLOWS IN
WAKE OF STORM
BAND PAVILION coLLAPsEs AND
TWO HUNDRED PERSONS ARE
CAUGHT IN THE RUINS.
Accompanied by a sixty-mile Wind,
Great Black Clouds and Heavy Hail
Stone, Everything Weak Fell in
the Path of Gust.

Philadelphia devastation
and tremendous property loss is left
in the wake of the worst storm in
years. which struck Philadelphia and
the surrounding country at 4 o'clock
Sunday afternoon. Accompanied by
q sixty-mile wind, great black clouds
and large hailstones, everything frail
or weak fell in the path of the gust.
The worst accident reported was in
Fairmont park, where band pavilion
near Georges hall collapsed, catching
at least 200 persons in the ruins. 4 hey
had taken refuge from the storm in
the pavilion. A baby is dead and
fifteen injured persons are in the To-
cal hospitals More than 100 injured
managed to drag themselves to their
homes. Only the fact that the pavil-
ion was of light construction, with
out any real heavy joists, prevented
terrible catastrophe.
Agnes Murphy, % years old, was
killed at City Line by a falling tree,
under which she took refuge.
Jas. McKamee, II months old. was
killed by falling tree at Forty-eighth
street and Lancaster avanue. Patrick
McNamee, the baby's father, was in
iured.