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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
MORETOWN MAN NEARLY FROZEN.

But for the timely discovery Fred
Guyette, unconscious in the highway
between the farms of Timothy Elan
nagan and H. o. Ward of Moretown
Friday, the man. formerly of Middle
sex, might have been frozen to death
Lewis Shaneski, a farm hand employ
ed by George Hastings, came upon
the mans PROSTATE form shortly af-
ter four o'clock Friday morning as he
was driving to Montpelier He lifted
the body into his wagon and drove at
top speed to the farm of II. o. Ward
half mile away, where after hard
work they managed to revive Guy
cite. who was barely alive when found
Guyette has not been able to account
for his condition nor to tell how long
he had been lying in the highway.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

near the Brooklyn water front. Their
crews were rescued.
me irst serious street car accident
OF the storm here occurred late to-
night when a trolley snow sweeper
running down grade on Second avenue
ran into the rear platform of a sur
race car when the brakes on the sweep
err failei to work. An unidentified
man was crushed to death and two
persons were injured
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
Better Acquaintance Trip"

Bellows Falls. March THE Bellows
Falls and North Walpole Merchants as
ISOLATION continued their Better Ac-
quaintance" trips tonight when a large
delegation of the members and their
wives went TO Westminster and attended
the supper entertainment and dance
given by the citizens of that town.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
SARGENT MAY BE CANDIDATE.

A delegation of business ana pro-
fessional men of Ludlow waited upon
j. G. Sargent, former attorney-gen
eral, on Friday and requested him to
become a candidate for representative
to Congress from the second district
Mr.. Sargent thanked the delegation
for their interest and said it had been
suggested to him by several persons
In the State that he enter the race,
but had not yet decided.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
Special "HesIth warning" for MarcI,

March is a trying month for the very
young and for elderly people Group,
bronchial colds, la grippe and pneumonia
are to be feared and avoided. Foley's
Honey and Tar is a great family medicine
that will quickly stop a cough, check the
progress OF a cold, and relieve inhamed
and congested air passages, 1t is safe
pure, and always reliable j W. O'Sulu
van (adv)
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

The two young men seated in Il luxu-
rious den were exchanging condolences.
When you told her father that you
loved her did he show much feeling?"
asked George.
"Oh yes" replied Harold. 81 don't
know when 7 have been so moved"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

To MAKE OF buying for the home a
problem Of first importance in the home
making is to hnd more O; "the Joy of Iiy.
ing''--as ad-readers do.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
wELSHMEN DINE AT PoULTNEY

At the third annual dinner of St
David's society at Poultney held Fri
day evening, Gov. Allen NJ Fletcher
was the guest of honor. The organ
ization is composed of Wclshmen. DIR.
r. ID. Ellis presided as toaStmaster
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

Your classified "ad" Win work long
er hours for you to-day than the labor
regulations would permit worker to
do.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05
VERMONT BOY HONORED

Among the names of Yale's 2S cleo
lions to Phi Beta Kappa is that of
Robert T. Arvidson of Proctor.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

secured fixing the crime upon her.
 The prosecuting attorneys office has made every effort tn secure evidence which would establish the guilt of tn : Smith woman, if guilty, but have finally admitted that they had no evi dcncc upon which to prove her gull: or sufficient tp warrant their holdin her to appeaT before grand jury and therefor or1erNd her release today,
 There are many who believe that
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

out upon the street. Upon a stand near by was an empty glass and q spoon upon which traces of poison were found and 1t is supposed that 1t is d case of deliberate suicide. crate suicide.
 Miss Meason left no word which would give any cause for her commit ting suicide. The only writing found was a business card of c. Dohrman, a real estate dealer, upon the back of which was written Helen wanted
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
Special Nugget Service.

SEATTLE, June lS.-After the cor oner's jury had made it's final decs
 ion in the Samuers case, it was thought, upon the recommendation of the jury, Blanch smith would be hell to await the action of a grand jury. as there was much evidence introduc- ed which tended to show that she con
 tcmplated killing Samucls and that in time more direct evidence might be
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
GERMAN AMBASSADOR SHOT AT
GERMAN AMBASSADOR
 SHOT AT FOR SPEEDING

stopped by shot from the police mans revolver which came dange" ously near the ambassador. After making explanations to the poiicema the ear was allowed to proceed wit. injunctions to keep the speed of the machine within the speed limit.
 New and second hand goods of all kinds. Holt saves other people money why not you?
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

and in making them the subservent tolls of the large moncycd interests # the country He declared that mon
 eyed mon were behind the CarnegiH foundation and were making an effort to gain control of all institutions of higher education in the country by dictating their presidents and bending the institutions to their selfish desires.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

made the offer to purchase the bat .
 tleships the matter was taken under advisement by the naval board and they recommended that the sale he made upon the conditions that the proceeds from the sale be put into the construction of dreadnaught, which they considered of more val:e to the navy than two modern battle
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
opeeial Nugget Service.

opscial Nugget Service.
 OAKLAND, June 1S.-Miss Helen Meason, the blind soprano singer. wko Is familarly known as Helen Keller West, was found dead in her apart ments today under circumstances which indicate that she had been poi. soned.
 When Miss Meason's room was en- tered this morning she was found ly fully dressed as though ready to g1
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and for the sake of the cause. con tinue to cooperate in the war against Huerta.
 It is thought thGt the appeal. which is signed by all the leading officers "f the army and those prominent in civt affairs. will bring about settlement of the present trouble and that Car ranza, and Villa will continue to work together in the prosecution of tf.' war. There is a general feeling of un elsiness however among the constjth tionalists and developments are anX' iOusly awaited.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

toned with the engineer in the cao hsrrved a suspicious object on the tidtk short distance ahead of the Ja:n and gave the engineer the signal to stop. In going forward and exam
 ming the object it was found to be a bomb which had been planted so that it would Ne exploded by the passing train, The bomb was placed on a
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

The charges preferred against the consul are of a very serious nature and if true are such as would make his recall obligatory upon the part c: the president. It IS charged that tn. revolutionists who have gained pos session Of several adjoining towns are American consul who keeps them
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
Special Nugget Service

RENO. June 1S.-Prof. M. l.. Dag
 gy, d former president of the univer-
 sity/of Washington, in his address to the Chautuaqua assembly created n, little stir when. he attacked the Ca" negie foundation as Il menace to tho educational institutions of the county by robbing them of their independence
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
Special Nugget Service.

BERLIN, lure 1S-An attempt was riade this morning to blow up the ear and his entire family.
 The czar and family were returning to St Petersburg on the' imperial train and when they reached a poins near the town of Teskhudovo, an 'ob. s, ulc place, the guard who was st1-
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
Special Nugget Service.

CHAMPAIGN, III, June lS.- While the German ambassador was being huIritdly driven tu the commencement exercises of the state uniN Nersitly he was fired upon hy a.Special poIicem9 n for speeding, The ambassador. who and Was a special guest of the unl- versitY, and wh" was tn deliver an
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
Special Nugget Service

Special Nugget Service
 WASHINGTON, June 1S.-So much opposition having developed in the house to the plan of selling the bat .. tleship Mississippi and Idaho the d, partment has abandoned the plan I: was the intention to sell these ships to Greece and with the proceeds to build one dreadnaught. When Greece
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
HELEN mEAS0N FOUND
 IN HER APARTMENTS s

you to come to dinner this evening As it is our last night"
 Dohrman is being sought in hopes he may be able to furnish some req son for Miss Meason's taken her own life.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
REBELS MAKE APPEAL
 TO CARRAN "A AND VILLA

vision of their forces which would re :. suit by Villa withdrawing his sup
 port from Carranza. The adberents of both Carranxa and Villa have joint ly issued an appeal asking that they end their personal controversy
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
Special Nugget Service.

FL PASO, June 1S.-The constitu- tionaiists are striving to bring about a reconciliation between Villa and Car ranza, recognHin that their cause would be greatly endangered by di-
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
GOVERNMENT WILL NOT
 SELL BATTLESHIPS

ships. This will prove sore disap- pointment to the Grecian agents wto gre anxious to strengthen their navy owing to the threatened conflict with Russia.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
GEAR AND FAMILY HAVE
 MARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH

short curve in the track which would have thrown the train over steep embankment if it had been explode l. The escape of the czar and family is considered almost miraculous.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
Special Nugget Service,

Special Nugget Service.
 ernment here has sent a demand to President Wilson to recall the Amer ican consul from this place. It Is charged by the San Domingo govern ment that the American consul Is aid ing the revolutionists in their attempt to overthrow the present government.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
SPRING CLEANUP.

Have the Peoples Steam Laundry dc your spring cleaning. We guar antee good work. Rough dry work especialty. Give us a trial.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

llyrd in reaching the city and was therefore late in reaching the univer- sitY. Nh automobile was waiting dt the station. for the ambassador and when he arrived he was rushed to tn , university to meet the waiting crowi.
 As they passed up the street one of the special policemen ordered the car tu stop The driver either not hearing the order or paying no atten
 tion to il proceeded on his way till
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

Steamship Corwin sails for Teller and York with connections to David sons Landing, June 19.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
FLOUR IS CHEAP.
PROMINENT EDUCATOR ATTACKS
 CARNEGIE FOUNDATION

The address WAS listened tu Witl  great interest. but there were nInN who took issue with Prof. DHggy at.. while admitting that such intlucncc7 might exist in som" cases that ed ucational institutions in general w.,S not affected by any such influences.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

For the benefit of patrons. toilet n rear of Eagle saloon will be open on Sundays.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

Fresh Comb Honey at the Royal Fruit Store.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
BLANCh SMITHS
 RELEASED FROM JAIL

Samucls was killed by Rlanch Smitr hut all admit that there is not snili- cient evidence upon which to hold he The death of Samucls will probably remain shroude in mystery tu every one except the smith woman Wh , alone knows the rcld facts.
 FLOUR IS CHEAP.
 Bread only &c., North Pcl BaA,er md Anvil Baker
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

Other stores may have what you want. But you can get the same thing cheaper at Holts.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18
SAN D0MINGO DAMAND
 US. CONSUL'S RECALL

fully informed of the every movement of the government forces and it Is further charged that without the con surs assistance the revolution would have been ended before now.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-06-18

Read today's news today Nugget.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
RUSHING dogs OF WAR"
INTO MEXICAN WATERS S
Washington Government Last Seems to Realize
that Matters Reaching that Point Where
Forbearance Ceases to be Virtue.

Washington, April IA general
concentration of the Atlantic fleet at
Tampico has been ordered TO-DAY -
Secretary Daniels after cabl. ct
meeting in which President Wilson
laid before the cabinet the necessity
for backing up the demand of Rear
Admiral Mayo that the American flag
be saluted by the Huerta comman-
der.
The cabinet had discussed the sit
uation in a two-hour meeting, and
the general consensus Of opinion was
that, athe Washington government
should insist on a salute. After the
meeting there was a conspicuous
silence on the part Of all officers, and
Secretary Daniels hurried to the navy
department, where he prepared a
memorandum Of naval orders.
No Ultimatum Yet.
Officials said that while no ultima
tum had been issued to the IIuerta
government, the mobilization of the
fleet at Tampico was intended to put
the United States in position to en-
force one should the immediate de-
Velopments make 1t necessary.
! Statement issued by Secretary
Daniels followed:
Secretary Of the Navy Daniels
this 4fternoon sent orders to Rear
Admiral Badger, commander-in-chi
OF the Atlantic fleet, to proceed at
once With all the ships under his
command to Tampico. Admiral Bad
ger rs at Hampton Roads. At the
same lime orders were issued for the
Hancock, now at New Orleans, with
500 marines, to proceed at once to
Tampico. Orders were also issued
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
Strikers Get Better Conditions.

Hancock, Mich, April 13.-Cop-
strike since July, voted yesterday to
call off the strike, officials of the
Western Federation of Miners an
nounced to-day. 1t was officially
stated that the majority was 1912,
which represented a substantial ma
jority of the five locals. This action
will end an industrial war which has
been waged with intense bitterness.
Recognition Of the union, denied
by the companies, is waived by the
strikers in voting to return to work
They claim practically all other de-
mands have been complied with since
the strike began. These included
better working conditions and a min
imum daily wage Of SO.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
FOR LIVE STOCK ASSOCIATION.
Meeting VIII BE Held at Westmin.
ster Tomorrow for Organization.

The farmers Of Oconee and all per-
sons interested in the work OF or
ganizing a live stock association for
this county are requested 90 meet at
Westminster Thursday tomorrow
morning at II o'clock. j. b. Watts
and r. l.. Shields, of Clemson Col
lege, will be present. Prof. Shields
will address the gathering, speaking
along lines that will show to all the
advantage and necessity Of the or
ganization of a live stock association
for this section of the country.
Immediately after the address by
Prof. Shields preliminary work will
be taken up looking to the organiza-
ton of an association, which it is
hoped to perfect before adjournment
Of the meeting.
Let everybody interested attend,
and especially those interested in She
raising Of more and better cattle.
The organization will devote special
attenti ton 10 this detail.
Let us have Il good crowd, and be
on hand in Westminster promptly at
IL O'Clock, so that the work to be
done for this important enterprise
may be accomplished promptly and
in a business-like manner.
X. w. Marett.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
Prizes for the Corn Club Boys.

TO AllsMembers Of the Corn Club:
The following prizes are offered by
Moss Il Ansel to those members us
ing the fertilizer sold by them, made
by the Anderson Phosphate and Oil
Company;
sacks for best showing Of profit.
sacks for second best.
sacks for best 10-ear exhibit.
OneWm. j. Oliver one-horse plow
for hest written report.
The Westminster Oil and Fertili-
ger Co.. Westminster, offer the fol-
lowing to those members using their
fertilizers:
sacks of Piedmont guano for
best Yield
sacks of Piedmont guano for
second best.
sacks for third best
There are other prizes that will
be published later.
] do hope that the members will
make an effort to carry out the plans
and strive to succeed in this demon
stratioh. M, G. Holland, Agent
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
REV. J. A. SMITH TO PREACH.
Pr"tracted Services to Begin at Pres
byterian Church April 10th.

Rev. j. Andrew Smith, evangelist
for. ne Synod of South Carotjpa, will
conduct meeting III the " alfalfa
Presbyterian church, beginning Sum
day, April 10th, anL continuing
through the week. There will be two
services day, at 10 a. m. and D. m.
Mr.. Smith has been engaged in
eVangelistic work for a number Of
years and has attained a marked de-
gree of success. He tells the "Old,
Old Story in an attractive manner
He has a convincin.; way Of showing
that follower OF the Lord Jesus
Christ means more than simply hav-
ing your name on a church roll.
1t is the heartfelt desire Of the
Presbyterans that the whole COM
munity may derive benefit frorN this
series of meetings. 1t is hoped that
you will consider this a personal in
vitdtion and that you will attend.
Pray that God. may be pleased to
send us revival, beginning in your
own heart Geo. NJ. Wilcox.
Pastor.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
To Use Insanity Defense.

Florence, April 14.-It is reported
here that the prosecution in the case
of Howard Clark, charged with the
murder Of his wife, will endeavor to
show that Clark first gave his young
wife strychnine as quinine, and that,
terrified by her sufferings under the
influence Of the poison, or fearing
discovery. shot her as she writhed
in conVulsions on the bed. He called
doctors, claiming suicide, which tes-
II 'nony was accepted by the coroner's
jury.
The defense, from the be infor-
nation obtainable, will plea insan-
ity, as dCi1nse affidavits are now
said to be preparing, and evidence
in support Of this is believed to be
in preparation, but attorneys for
neither side will discuss the case.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
LOCAL NEWS FORM SENECA.
School Session This Year Shortened
to Eight MOnths-PersonaIs

Seneca April 14.-Special: A
dance was enjoyed Monday evening
by the dancing contingent. Among
the visiting young ladies were Misses
Lynn Werner, Vera Elrod and Cathe-
rine Jennings.
Mrs. G. V. McCarey spent Sunday
In Greenville, returning Monday
evening.
At a meeting of the board Of trus-
tees Saturday last il was decided TO
close the school here on May 18th.
This gives to us eight months in
stead Of nine as heretofore. am not
posted as to the cause further than
that it comes from a shortage Of
funds
Miss Catherine Jennings. of Win
throp, spent the Easter holidays with
her sisters, Misses Miriam and Doro-
thy Jennings.
Miss Florence Reid gave the chill
dren OF her grades an Easter egg
hunt on Saturday afternoon.
Miss Kittie Sigh spent the past
weekend with her homefolks at Red
Hill, Ga.
Dr.. f. c. Doyle is in Florence in
attendance upon the State Medical
Association.
Another carnival is drawing the
attention of our young people this
week. The concern is pitched on the
railroad right of way, between Fair
Play and TowDville streets.
in the county high school track
meet last Saturday Westminster won
first place, Richland second and Blue
Ridge third. There was very good
attendance of friends and patrons of
the various schools, but there was
noticeable lack OF enthusiasm
Miss Margaret Morrison spent Sum
day with homefolks at Clemson.
Rev, /. r.. Wallace is in attendance
upon Piedmont Presbytery at Ander-
son this week.
The Seneca friends of Hon. w. y.
Oliver, OF Tuscaloosa, Ala, are ex-
tending to him their congratulations
upon his election to Congress last
week from the Sixth District. Mr.
Oliver has visited Seneca several
times and is law partner of Chas
b. Werner at Tuscaloosa.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
FROM BOUNTY LAND SECTION.
William Stone Died at Augusta, Ga,
Sunday--Other News.

BbGnty Land, April Especial:
u. ~ zone LETT Sunday afternoon for
Augasta, Ca, having received a 'teie-
gram bearing the news of the death
of his brother, William Stone, which
occurred early Sunday morning The
interment will take place in Augusta
to-day.
+. l.. Osborne, of Cross Road, was
guest last week Of j. NJ. Adams
b. b. Bagwell is visiting in Town
vile this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Davis, Of Green
vile, spent from Friday until Mon
day with his brother and sisters here.
Miss Selma Doyle, Of near Wal
halla, spent a few days last week
with relatives and friends in the
community.
Mrs. L. NJ. Berry and sister, Miss
TeXie Bowen, Of Easiey, and Mes
danes Thompson and w. j. Lunney,
OF Seneca, spent Saturday with Mrs
d. A. Perritt.
Harry Cary, ship printer, Of Char
lesion, and A. w. Perritt celebrated
the 21st anniversary Of their birth
last Friday at the home Of the latter.
Lester Adams and sisters, Misses
Florence and Eta, visited last week
sll lHo iroIiS VI y. II. IldITlSOn, OF
Gross Roads.
Rev. I. e. Wallace will preach at
Bounty Land school house next Sun
day afternoon at o'clock. A good
congregation is expected.
Mrs. Martha Hall spent last week
in Westminster with her son, T. ~
Hall, returning Sunday with her
daughter, Miss Alice, who spent the
latter part of the week in Westmin-
ster.
Miss Rosine Singley gave an Eas-
ter egg hunt to her pupils Friday
The occasion was fraught with hap
piness for the children and enjoy
ment for several visitors who were
present. The prize egg was found
by Miss Florence Adams, who re-
ceived the 25 cents offered by Paul
GilliSon to the finder OF the turkey
egg Miss Adams is looking forward
to a Christmas dining on the turkey
Matched from this egg, and we hope
she Will not meet with the disap-
pointment experienced by the maid
who counted her chicks before they
were hatched
Several from the community at
tended the entertainment at Richland
Friday night and pronounce it quite
success.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1914-04-15
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to thank the people for
the kindness shown us since our
home and contents were burned. We
haven't the words to express the
gratefulness we feel from our hearts.
We are so glad to know that we have
found out what great number OF
friends we have.
The valuable assistance and the
many useful, handsome presents that
have been given us make us realize
more than ever that friend in
need is a friend indeed"
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Meares
and Children. -.
Westminster, r. +. ID. No. 2.