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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-09-23

The Meals Of Meredith n. IT,.
father and son, owneh eYcrvthing
there was on exhibition in the Devon
classes, and the quality of their com
bined herds equallcd anything in the
Devon line to be found i'm this country.
w. II. Neal s herd was headed by the
four-year-old bull Delight Duke. a
splendid show animal weighing 2400
pounds and combining the blood of the
finest strains. BY his side was the
cow Rose, which won the championship
at Milwaukee last year, also a heifer
calf which swept the boards at the
New York state fair in Syracuse this
season. w. J. Neal g herd was headed
by the fine young bull Tomahawk.
These DevoEs will be shipped from
here to the fair ut Springfield, ILL.,.
thence 10 Milwaukee and aftcrward to
the national dairy show in Chicago
visiting in the meantime numerous
smaller fairs in the middle west
Those who have followed the win
nings of Z. II. Briggs s Guernsey herd
thi- iall wore prepared to sec a fine
iooF1n@ lot Of animals, and there was
nothing to djsappoint them among the
n aieck aad well groomed creatures
IN compUised tho Brattlcboro breed
Ct cXhibition. Perhaps the most
nr'iCcnile individual was the two year
q bull, Fillmore Shamrock, although
tho fonr-yrar old Dandy Jack. sweep
stakes winner at Rutland, was also an
animal of unusual class. The hest
among tho COWS wore Irene, Emma and
Nanny of FImdale
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-09-23

display is not so large rs ii has been
in some years but it is Of sufficient
proportions to fiji all the space avail
able for the department Iolsteins,
Gucrnseys and Ayrshires have the larg
est representations, and competition in
these breeds is especially keen A
commendablc feature Of the cattle
show this year is the number of cx-
hibits made bv breeders in Brattleboro
and vicinity. ,Jddgfng IN TIE cIttle
department began this morning and
will be continued steadily until all the
prizes have becn- awarded.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-09-23

eirth and leg 40 inches long, and it
also makes overaIls for children of
the tender age of two years
Bottled sodas, extracts, tinctures and
the like. arranged in the form of three
pyramids. were conspicuous in thc back
part of the section occupied by C. II.
Eddy & Co, and from a table in front
We're served free samples of ice cream
favored with the company's vanilla
extract. Some Of the goods were in
pac kages, while others we're in hotties
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-09-23
Not Any Use There.

There are some things, said the
man with the high brow. that money
won't buy" I s'pose there are" re-
piled the other with the overlapping
chin, "but there's no use tryin' to use
EN- to get an extension of your cred
it,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-09-23
kept Busy.

81 suppose that with links it was
a case Of marry in haste and repent
at leisure" Net exactly, His pr:n-
cipal complaint appears to be that he
has no leisure. buffalo Express.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-09-23
OUR LOCAL
INDUSTRIES
Remarkable Exhibit Made
in Board Of Trades New
Building
WAS REVELATION
TO MOST VISITORS

Instant Success Of MADE in Brattle-
boro', DapaTtment-G Great Variety of
Products and Excellence OF WORK
manship a General Surprise.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-09-23
Fair Notes.

Two detectives from Woods detee-
tive agency CT Boston reached town
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

Special Nugget Service.
 WASHINGTON, June 3.-Givins evil dence today Senator Penrose, Pennsyi- vania, declared that in 16 years of ex- perience in the national legislature he had never seen one attempt made to improperly influence a member of either the senate or the house of rep evidence was given before the committee which is investi- gatine the charge of lobbying made by the president in connection with the tariff bill. The others who. have been examined up to the present are all most unanimous in declaring that no improper influences have been used ii connection with the tariff and some have even stated that no lobby in the strict meaning of the word has been
 maintained.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
SAYS NEVER SAW ATTEMPT
 TO BRlBE A LEGISLATOR

ThereIare many still to be examined and it s believed that the questions after awhile will be directed to find what has been done by lobbyists at distance from e%nationa capital. 1t is openly said that a lobby need not exist in the halls of congress itself to prove that 1t is at work.
 Wrtson-ci -ciot-not- say that the lobby was right in Washington and what he undoubtedly meant was that influences of a most powerful kind are being used to defeat the tariff proposals. This could mean that in fluences are at work anywhere else and many think the necessity for hold ing an investigation is not present.
 Senator Kenyon of Iowa testified to- day that the social lobbying being carried out in Washington justified
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

The people are divided sharply on the question as to what should be done now that the war is stopped by the powers. The country has been prac. ticaIIy beegared having borrowed money from all people and all coun- tries that considered loan safe. Many of the people believed in a continual ton of the war in spite of the powers but the leading staten,en considered such course to be nothing but sui cIuai.
 The resignation of the government
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
''JAPS'' PROTEST AGAIN
|. s. CUTTERS ORDERED
 HEAD OFF JAP POACnERS

to head off the poaching fleet. The other cutters in Alaska waters arc also expected to receive instructions to aid in the work.
 The source of the news IS not known here but the papers have no hesta- ton m declaring that the raid is about to be made and that the Japanese poachers have already started on their voyage from the Japanese coast. It is most likely that all the cutters available will be sent to the PribIoff isands where the seal fisheries are principally located.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

Special Nugget SSrVioA
 OAKLAND, June 4.-That a fleet of Japanese poaching vessels are now on the way to raid the coast of Alaska and make a clean sweep of the seals on various points of the coast IS the information which has been received by the government and preparations are already being made to head off the providers.
 The cutter Thetis which is now here has received rush orders for over hauling at once and to proceed to Se- attIe from which point she will start
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
GOVT COMMISSION WILL
 OPERATE ALASKA R. R.

commisson under the direction of the president will determine routes and fix the rates and be practically board of directors.
 The bond issue. if the report be ac- cepted, will be for $40ooo,oo0 this amount having been decided upon by the subcommittee as the sum which would be necessary for the work laid
 The bill will be reported to the ac' committee next Friday and it is au- toritatveIy stated that the presI- dent will ask the secretary of the in
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

Special Nugget Service.
 WASHINGTON, June 3.-The sub committee on territories has agreed to report the Alaska bill along the lines laid down by the Jones bill mainly. 1t provides for the construc- ton of a railroad and for the ap- pointment of a commission to be viii ,Worf thaAlaSksau uG1asprJssen which dent Wilson. This commission will have full charge of the construction and operation of the road or roads until congress orders otherwise. The
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

Special Nugget Service.
 BROWNSVILLE, Texas, June A. A large force of constitutionalists un- der General Lucio BIanco has been captured by federaIs near Matamoras. The rebels surrendered after only a small fight and have been removed to prison. Some of the leaders may be executed in revenge for some of the federal officers who have recent Iy been done to death after capture.
 1t is reported here that some fright fui brutalities are being practiced on some prisoners by both sides. 1t is certain that the war is being waged
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

of Japan is written in such manner as to show that Japan clearly extends an invitation to this country to re- open the discussion and it is now about certain that the matter will again become live issue.
 1t had been thought in some quar ters that Japan had accepted the in thing which could no longer be fought but it is now evident that the Japanese
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
BULGA7lAl CABINET
 RESIGNS IN DESPAIR

is the third example of the serious effects which the war has had upon the allies. Servia is in a bad way and the king is about to resign. The king of Montenegro has already offered his resignation in disgust.
 1t is now felt by all tn, allies that the powers only permitted them to fight Turkey to get tho Turkish .auea- ton brought to point without endan- eering the peace of Europe.
 "The Peoples Paper"-Noms Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

If the reports as to the intentions of the Japanese are correct they in. tend to make one grand raid. Their intention IS sad to have been discov. cred by agents of the United States who are stationed on the Japanese coast for the purpose. The govern ment of Japan has also undoubtedly done its best to preveqt raids on tha seals on the Alaska coast and may aid the United States government to cap ture the present raiders. "The Peoples Paper"-Nome Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
RELIEF FOR OUR / ALASKA lNDlGENTS

A copy of the regulation recently people of Alaska has just reached the Nome district clerk. 1t provides that 10 per cent of the license money from saloons outside incorporated towns he used for the relief of indigents. Tho money is to be divided into four equal hands of the district judge of each di- vision for distribution.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
Special Nugget Service

Spseisi Nugget Service
 LONDON, June 1.-The cabinet of Bulgaria resigned today despairing of being able to satisfy the people of Bulgaria and the powers in the con duet of the matters connect d with the cessation of the Turkish war. Some serious internal trouble is now facing the conquerors of the Turks and the great victory over the hereditary enemy may be one of the most un- favorable occurrences that ever came to the dominion of King Ferdinand.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

every word uttered by President Will son. The witness said he regarded this method of lobbying as the most sldious that one could possibly in duee in and he also declared that 1t IS ridiculous for people to declare that lobby cannot exist unless the halls of congress itself are crowded by paid tobbyTsts of the corporations. This evidenceaof Senator Kenyon struck the keynote of the opinions of the majority of the people who arc showing interest in the investigation. Indeed 1t bears out. they say, their belief that lobby exists more ways than one and that President Wilson did not make his charge without knowing what he was talking about.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
JEALOUS WIFE
 KILLS HUSBAND
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 ST. LOUIS, June 4.-Mrs. Hallie B. Martin shot and killed her husband here yesterday because of his atten' lions to another woman. Charles L. Martin, the husband, was an auto dealer and had been married for some time. 1t was known to the friends ot the couple that trouble existed oe- tween them owing to the jealousy ot Mrs. Martin. The shooting took place last evening when Martin returned home after a prolonged absence. The woman was arrested but seems to reel no sorrow for the act.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
JOHN TAMIL COMES OUT
 TO FIND CLOTHES GONE

John Hamil came out of Holy Cross hospital today for the first time after having been confined for 106 days with paralysis. On reaching his cabin he found all his clothes gone, no doubt taken by some one who knew that the owner was absent.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service.
 WASHINGTON, June 4.-The reply of the Japanese government to the note of the United States was deliv- cred today to Secretary of State Bry. an. The reply says that the alien law passed by California discriminates against JapaIese and that it is there fore a violation of the treaty between the two governments. The document
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
Special Nugget Service.

Special Nugget Service. /
 WASHINGTON, June 3.-The sub committee of the senate has again put livestock, wheat and oats on the free list in difference to the wishes of tho president. This is one of the most remarkable occurrences connected with tho present fight about the tariff as it shows that the sub committee is ready to defy the tremendous opposi- ton of the cattle raisers and grain growers in order to support the tariff policy of the administration.
 Tho three articles named were placed on the free list in tho beginning but were removed because of the efforts of the people interested in keeping . tariff on the imported grains and cattle. The placing of them on the free list is certain to reopen the fight and no one could dare at the prsssnt time to
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

The man or woman who never made a mistake never made anything. But the man or woman that will take ad Vantage of Goggin's sale on Furni- ture, Iron Beds, crooksry' and Lace Curtains will save money.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

terlor to pass upon the question as to the work of the sessIon or not not. wIthstandlne the decision of the dom ocratlc caucus not to transact any other bulness thIs sessIon besides the tariff and currency. A clause in the bill as 1t will be reported gives th= president the right to condemn any q 'J4n ed in the territory and make it ernment.
 S2 Uu per month for the Nugg-t
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
MEXICAN FEDERALS
 CAPTURE ENEMIES

with a bitterness that is even excep- tional for Mexico. The execution of General Herrandez is causing most of the hatred particularly as he was exc. cuted without a trial by a nephew of Huerta who had a private erudse against him.
 His exeeutioner-is is said to have been drunk at the time of the execution.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
SEATTLE BUILDS A
 CHILEAN WARSHlP

Special Nugget Service.
 SEATTLE, June 4.-The Chilean war craft iquique was launched here today having been built completely by a Seattle firm. She is only small vessel but the success of the builders is expected to have the effect of more ship building for South American countries done here.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
WHEAT AND OATS /
 PUT ON FREE LIST

predict when the extra session will
 come to an end.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing for ladies and gentlemen promptly and neatly done.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
RELIABLE TAILOR SHOP.

Front street, three doors west of the
 Alaska Bank.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
JAPANESE GOVERNMENT
 REPLIES TO UNITED STATES

cabinet has only been studying the law for the purpose of reopening the question as to it's propriety.
 Mir. Bryan and the president will probably reply as soon as sufficient time has been given to frame the an swer
 GO TO THE NORTH POLE Bakery for the best bread and pastry The only Coffee House in town.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04
SOUR kRAUT.

There is none as good as 8. & W.. Kraut in bulk. Try it once and you will use no other. ThcruIf Lehman.
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

"The Peoples Paper"-Nomss Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

"The Peoples Paper" -Nome Nugget
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

S2.U0 per month for the Nugg-t
The Nome daily nugget., 1913-06-04

no sorrow for the act.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
$4,000 YEARS IN JAIL
AND @2S, 1000, 900 FINE

Omaha, Nov. 1O.--Officers of the
Omaha Gas company would ben sent
enced to Jail for $4,000 years and
the company would have to pay a
fine of $4,000, 900 u the courts
should uphold the dollar gas ordin-
ance and the city should attempt
strict enforcement of its penalties.
BY the company's figuring, the
maximum fines total 100000 a
month, and the Imprisonment of Of
ficers 1000 years a month. 1t has
been % months since the ordinance
became effective.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
Report Several Ships Wrecked and
All ON Board Lost.
GAS HAS NOT FULLY ABATED
Unidentified Freighter Found Float
ing Upside DOwn-Stories of
Death and Disaster Come
to New York.

Chicago, Nov. "details are
just beginning to reach here of the
death and disaster wrought by the
terrific gale which has swept the
great lakes three days. The storm
has not yet fully abated.
From many lake ports stories are
being received of ships which still
are In distress and which rescue
ships have been unable to aid. That
several vessels have been destroyed
and all on board lost seemed GER
tain.
One large freighter, unidentified,
was found floating upside down in
Lake Huron. Probably all Of its
crew we're drowned.
Old lake sailors whose ships es-
capped great damage from the storm
declare the gale was the worst
which has swept the lakes since that
Of 1905, in which many lives were
lost and many ships destroyed.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
|yALUE 1913 CORN
CROP HIGHEST
Most Valuable Yield Ever Produced
By Amy Nation.
u BILLION Blu. LESS THAN 1919
Estimate Crop Is Worth $1,741 1885,
O19-Greatest Damage from
Drouth Felt in Kansas
Acre Yield 3.2.

Washington, Nor. 11-This years
corn crop promises to be the most
valuable this or any other nation
ever produced, although the depart
ments of agriculture's preliminary
estimate of production, issued to-
day, indicates it will be more than
half a billion bushels less in size
than the record crop of last year
and the smallest since 1903.
Based on the departments figures
of 7O.7 cents per bushel, the aver
age farm value on November /, the
crop is now estimated to be worth
$1,741,353,O19, while the value of
the 1912 record crop was $780,
O54,00O. The previous most valua-
BILE crop was the one Of 1909 when
it was worth s1,652,S22,O00.
The greatest damage from the
drouth is indicated in the figures
for Kansas which show the acre
yield there to have been reduced to
30 bushels, compared with 20 bush
els last year. In Missouri, where
The yield was It's bushels, compared
With last years 80 bushels, and in
oklahoma, where 1t was II bushels,
against 1871 last year. In Illinois
he yield was 10 bushels below last
ears yield, in Iowa 9 bushels, in |
Nebraska bushels. Missouri I4.5
Indiana az bushels. and
ohio So bushels.
Details for corn in principal states
o1Iovs:
tate 1913 A. Yield 1918 Prod 4
Illinois -.--..----.--27.0 2s4,ST7,00e
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
STEEL BARS AND
ESCAPED FROM JAIL

salina, Nov. 1O.-oliver Peyton
a Mcpherson county prisoner who
was being confined in the Saline
county jail for safe keeping, he hav-
ing the reputation of escaping out
of every jail he has been locked up
in, made his escape here Saturday
afternoon. He was the first prison
er to escape from this jail since it
was built ten years ago. He sawed
the guaranteed bars with steel TAX
en- from his shoes. He was in Jail
for robbery and Jail breaking. He
is still at large.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13

Mrs. A. L. Vickers Laid to Rest
Funeral services of Mrs. A. L.
Vickers were held at the Baptist
church Monday morning at 10
O'Clock. Rev. E. L. Hull officiated,
assisted by Rev. Haunt and Rev.
Mr.. DeYoe. Many beautiful floral
offerings showed the love of her
many friends. A quartette sang.
Annie E. Smart was born March
81, 1855, near Dover, England, and
died in Abilene, Kan, Nov. S,'191S,
aged So years, months and 8 days.
With her parents she came to Amer
lea when a child. The family first
settled at Whitby, Canada. but later
moved to Mt. Elgin where she join
ed the Baptist church at the age OF
eleven years and has since led
consistent Christian life. In the
fall of 1871 the family moved to
Solomon and here she was married
to A. L. vickers Oct. IL, 1887. Lat
er they moved to Abilene where
she united with the Baptist church
and remained a faithful member
until her death. During her long
Illness she was patient and hope
full to the last. but when the end
came she was ready and peacefully
TELL asleep. Besides her husband
ana two children, she leaves to
mourn her death one sister, who
resides in the east, and large cir
Gle Of friends.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
Junction City Hospital opens.

Junction City, Nov. 1O.-The
Junction City hospital and training
school for nurses has been opened,
and a number Of patients have been
received. The hospital is a purely
local proposition, backed by a num-
Der Of Junction City physicians. They
purchased the home OF ]. H. Grent-
ner. one of the largest residences
In the city, remodeled It and INSTALL
I'd one Of the most modern operat-
Ing rooms in the state.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13

Concord, N. H., Nov. 10.-Gover-
Aor Felker honored the requisition
of the state of New York for the
extradition of H. X. Thaw. The
ease is now transferred automatical-
" to the federal courts where q writ
of habeas corpus on behalf Of Thaw
is pending.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
GOSSIP OF SOCIETY.
Announce a Marriage.

The marriage Of Miss Helen Hol-
ly and Mr.. Louis Borst is to be
solemnized at the home of the
BRIDES parents in Salina Thursday
evening. Miss Holly has visited in
Abilene and has many friends here.
Mr. Borst as member of the ath-
letic teams of the Salina high school
is we'll known to Abilene people.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
ROCK ISLAND OFF THE
TRACK OUT OF SALIVA

The Rock Island passenger train
hit broken rail when enterting
the Salina yards Sunday night and
ran for distance of 100 yards on
the ties before the train was stop
ped. The train was well filled with
passengers but none was seriously
hurt.
The trainmen were unable to get
the rear passenger coach on the
track and the passengers were TAX
en- to the depot in the smoking car.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
Methodist Brotherhood.

The annual sociability meeting of
the Methodist Brotherhood was held
at the church last night. A number
of talks were made by members of
the Brotherhood. P. L. Gross acted
as POSTMASTER. Short talks we're
made by G. w. Yenser, Mr.. Tucker,
the Rev. DeYoe. Some unusually
good music helped to make the ev-
ening enjoyable. The Rev. Bennett
of Salina was present and made
stirring talk.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1913-11-13
By a Woman.

If you have been praying for rain
don't go out without an umbrella
The "self-made merchant" said a
married man was worth more than
single man. He must have been
right; anyway Mr.. Sayre has al
ready been promoted.
We have just made a bag out
of such an array of antique odds
and ends we can't decide whether to
keep it or send it to a historical
museum.
Be cheerful-the time will come
when a militant suffragette will be.
as scarce as a can opener at pic
mic.
Again be cheerful-U. s. experts
say Pixies Peak is not sinking.
& e e
Speaking of grand opera in Eng
lish, if we can not enjoy it the old
way, the tongue it is sung in will
not make any difference.
After all. our experiences are
similar to the woman's who, when
asked if she enjoyed the opera, re-
piled, Eyes, but the records squeak
So"
There is something wrong with
he home when the public school
has to teach a child everything from
courtesy to sex hygiene.
The whale story doesn't bother
Is half so much as the domestic
problem OF finding the line between
and nourishing food.
Economy in the kitchen doesn't
lways consist Of leaving the egg
ut Of the corn bread.
aaa
There IL one form Of notoriety for
Ehich We have never pIned-to fig
re in . news item under the head 1