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Newspaper

Burlington Free Press

Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

5

Gov McCullough and Stanton Take the Oath of Office

Vermont Governor McCullough and Lieut Governor Stanton were sworn in as the new administration opened. The day featured the inaugural address praising self government, temperance reform, good roads, and fiscal prudence, with bills on licensing and primary elections highlighted for legislative action. General Bates named secretary of civil and military affairs, while Fleetwood took an oath as secretary of state and Graham named state auditor.

Gov. McCullough Gov Stanton Phelps Washington Cartmell Addison Zed S Senate Sprich Brownell Judiciary Russell Sutton McCullough General Bates B. N. Bennett Bennington Fleetwood Ing Howland Joint Assembly Horace F. Graham Auditor of Accounts Montpelier Afee Gmaham Orleans County M'Cullough House of Representatives Vermont Sife Federal Union Lower Germany Channel British Isles Hastings Runnymede Lewes Naseby Bunker Hill Yorktown Gettysburg Appomatox Mountain Commonwealth General Assembly Boards of Agriculture and Health House of Correction Massachusetts New York Cartrmell Allen KB. L. Bates Stanley ©. Wilson Emery Frank W. Sault Noyes House Miles Royce Graves Anance Fauseell Welling Wilcox Annis Russell Donowner Walbridge Mayo Clins Downer Backus Royer Sheldon Edycat Speacer Combs Spramac Hackus Sibley Tracy Maya Jackson Lamoille Orleans Greene Lawrence Stiles Spracade Spencer Howard Nelson Tirtwn Orleins Cambs Phelps, Howard, Annis N'Elnek

Why Scott's Emulsion Helps Children’s Illnesses

An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as suitable for a wide range of pediatric ailments from colds to hip disease, claiming natural milk-like harmlessness and quick responses in delicate stomachs. It notes children enjoy the taste and promises a trial bottle. The rest of the text shifts to Vermont Senate proceedings with adjournment dates, committee reports, and officer appointments.

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Official Record of the DYA Committees in Morning Session

Official Senate session notes record committees announced and business conducted. A. Wilson named official reporter. Senate opened by president with devotional by the Chaplain. Yesterday's record read and approved. Hills introduced by Senator Backus and a local option act discussed. Senator Royce introduced a joint reao-

Senate A. ©. Wilson Hills Backus Royce

Provisions of the License Bill Introduced in the House

Proceedings show Mr. Peck introducing a high license act restricting sales of alcohol, with committee on joint rules, governor elect to be unveiled, oath administered, and an oath followed by inaugural address. The bill outlines licensing boards in counties, fees, and town meeting warnings to decide on licenses with specific sale restrictions and drink-on-premises rules.

Peck Journal of Rattell Middlebury Pape Barre Fowler Manchester Porter Wilmington Joint Assembly Emery Orange Sutton Chittenden McFeeters Enosburgh Bailey Newbury John H. Watson Peek Brandon

Licensing provisions for sale of intoxicating liquors described

The document outlines license classes with fees, locations, and restrictions for selling intoxicating liquors in towns, including conditions on premises, hours, and allowed sales. It details bonds, enforcement, penalties, and tax distributions, plus processes for objections, forfeiture, and refunds, with a December 1 1992 effective date and a November 18 1902 public vote provision. It notes related resolutions, governor’s appointment, adjournment, and a Vermont gold mining note.

Licensing Board Lcense United States Justices of Peace Secretary of State Joint Committee On Temperance Dartt Springfield Representative Hall Vermont Reunion Society House Edward L. Bates Bennington Mr. Bailey Newbury

Church Rededicated at St Johnsbury in Remodelled Edifice

The Congregational Church at St Johnsbury east was rededicated today after remodeling. The afternoon program featured Rev RE F Grant delivering a historical address and remarks by Rev BE Mapman and Rev J M Frost of St Johnsbury. Supper followed the vestry session. Rev Dr Smith Baker of Williston preached the dedicatory sermon. About 2500 dollars was spent on renovations including eight memorial windows, with many gifts from descendants of the founders. Large audiences attended both services.

St. Johnsbury Congregational East RE. F. Grant Be, Mapman J. M. Frost St Johnsbury Vostry Smith Baker Williston Portland

Salted campaign litera ture tied to Vermont race

Vergennes neighbors review Levi C. Sturtevant’s alleged campaign expenses against General J. G. McCullough in the Clem ent runoff. The Weybridge native is accused of fraud and libel, with affidavits denying ties to Weybridge figures and harsh portraits of Sturtevant as a crude, boastful political operator. Addison county towns face his reputation as he drifts near home.

Vergennes MrCullough Rutland Clement Clements Rutland Herald Sturtevant Weybridge Algo Vermont Messia Hates Barber l McCullough Stortewart Levi C Sturtevartois Iso Hesata Addison County Levi Sturtevant

Knights Templar Meet Parade of 400 at Brattleboro Field Day

Brattleboro hosts an annual field day for Sullyan Commandery of Chiremont and allied bodies with about 600 visiting Knights Templar members attending. A parade featuring 460 participants, bands from Claremont and Nashua, a banquet, open air concert, and a festival hall ball followed. Attending dignitaries include Grand Commander D. P. Webster and other past grand commanders, with officials from Windsor, St. Albans, Middlebury, and Brattleboro present.

Brattleboro Knights Templars Sullyan Chiremont N. W Hugh de Pains Keene N. H Vermont Windsor Holy Cross Bellows Falls Beausant Orange Mass Beausant Commandery Trattleboro Claremont Nashua N. WW St. Johnsbury H. C. Terce Barton C. W. Whitcomb Proctorsville George FP. Landers White River Junction Isaac D. Batley

Universalists Adjourn as Vermont Quebec Convention Ends

Universalists for Vermont and Quebec met in Bellows Falls for the fourth and last day. Despite smaller attendance due to schooling, the gathering featured strong, capable speakers. Officers were elected and the convention adjourned to meet in Lyndonville in 1903. Ottawa signed a coal contract for 4000 to 5000 tons of Isthysa site coal from Wales.

Bellows Falls Universaliets Vermont Quebec EB. Maregrat Derby Tine W. Pd, Ball Laidlow I. Po Booth Morrisille Dra HH Calef Washington Th. T. Slocum Morrisville Brown St. Johnsbury A. W. Smith West Concord John Kimball Lyndonville J. B. Reardon Laidlaw IN. Lebarron W. Blackiner Stockbridge The Woman's Missionary Society Marta Tinker Merrinville EK. Pme K. Jones Barre Elizabeth Holt Goldthwaite Williamsville Ottawa, Ont Wales

Treat Ice Properly Says Baldom Refrigerator Chief

A letter from G J Smith of Bald win Refrigerator urges proper ice use and air circulation in home freezers to avoid odor and waste. He cites cases of odor from wrapped ice and blankets and stresses full ice capacity, regular replenishment, and correct use. notes a new Knox College library building named Maven Library with a $20 000 budget.

American Kitchen Magazine G. J. Smith Baldwin Refrigerator Company Caven Knox College Toronto Th Maven

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