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The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-03
SUMMONS.
TERRITORY OF IDAHO, :.
County Of Nez Perce


In tho District Court for the Territory Of
Idaho, FIRST Judicial District.
Rachael L. Emerson plaintiff, vs., James
Emerson defendant.
rs To James Emerson. s
TN THE NAME OF THE PEOPLE OF TIE
United States in the Territory of Idaho, you
are hereby notified that there is now on file in
the office Of the Clerk of the District Court of
tho First judicial District of said Territory in
the county Of Nez Perez the complaint of Ra-
chael L. Emerson, wherein she prays for the
dissolution of the bonds of matrimony between
the plaintiff and defendant, for the custody of
the minor children, and for the support Of the
same, and for counsel fees and costs of this &C.
ton. And that unless You appear and answer
to said complaint within ten days after the SER
vice hereof, if served within Nez Perce county,
and within twenty days if served out of said
county but within said judicial District. and
within 80 days if served out Of said District
Exclusive of the day Of service), judgment will
be taken against y"u by default.
In testimony whereof, I II. S9uief, Clerk of
~ said District Court, have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal of
said Court at Lewiston this ed day
~ Of February A. D. 1877.
II. SQUIER,
Clerk of the District Court.
aa D.J. WARNER, ,sHt lei ssL
Deputy. W ~,'e- 3o-4v
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-03

CouSr.-On Monday the Presidential
count proceeded. The fllibusters were in
the minority in the House and speaker
Randall ruled dilatory motions out of
order. ..
The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1877-03-03
Ranch For Sale.

TN CONSEQUENCE OF I'LL HEALTH
L which compels me to leave the place, offer
for sale for cash, my farm situated five miles
from Lewiston on the bank of the Clearwater
river. This farm contains l773 acres of land
with certificate for a patent from the United
States. Twenty-Five acres under cultivation
with about 800 bearing fruit trees of every vari.
ETY. on the place, with small house and barn or
the premises. This place is we'll Situated for stock
raising of alt kinds, having a wide range, there
being no neighbors within two miles. 1t is on
excellent place for milk and dairy ranch.'
offer for sale also, all my farming Implements
my household and kitchen furniture, also about
40 hens of good breed, also 800 bushels Of
grain, 20 cords Of wood and 1000 feet Of lun,-
Der, and fifty tons Of cattle feed. The place
contains 8 acres under fence enclosing good
spring of water to be used as calf pasture. It
is commodous for obtaining drift wood for III
domestic purposes. The above property will be
sold cheap for cash for the reasons named above.
Please call and examine the premises. - -.
FRANCIS EVARRA.
Lewiston Feb, Sd 1877. eat l6-Sm
, 1877-08-09

tlic same right MS before The fire IT, 20 on a.1l
tax III, costs. Some step or Tho part Of tho
attorneys to snft wAs necessary 10 dispose OF
n. hut after waiting ncnrly three years tho
Judges pf The twn Courts Issued order. that all
suits whi.'h hal not been restored should he
dismissed July /, 1S7i. at plaintiffs or COM,
rlatnant'. Gusts. This OF coutre stopped all
fees, Including tho 30 cent term tee.
AZ tn tic objection that M ClerkA were en-
titled to collect tho 80 conts after July l. 1874
Fec. u of Art. Y. Of tho Constitution,
"cotnttcs,' provides rs follows:
All lAwf liking the fees Of State. county. snd
township officers shall Terminals with tho terms
respectively Of thuac who may he In Offco At tho
meeting Of The frat General Assembly after the
hdopion of this Constitution; and the tlcnctat A.
aenbly snail! by general law. Uniform In its upeEa.
ton proside for and re 1utatc tho fees nj said o-
TO reasonable compensation for scrvsces actually
rendered. But The General Assembly may hJ
EEncra law cnssfEy fhr counties by population
into not more than thsce c1asscs, and regulate tho
foes according to class. H..
Uh1cr these provisions, Mr.. n. T. Gasscttc,
the Clerk VI the Circuit CGurt, collected fees
under tho old system on alt snIfs begin prior to
the adoption OF the net entitled :" Fees md
Salaries" In f05rc july |, 1872, and on suits bc-
Eun after that time he collected and Appro-
printed the legal 20 fur cycrv suit up to Noycm-
ber following. Wien his terra, Of otllce e1ptrc,f.
Col. Stevenson nlso lid tic same. Tn all OLD
suits which were dIamisscd July l, 1874, ho col
lcetcd fees to that time; on th0sc restored ho
ta1e1 fees up to November, 1878. when hls term
expired. Tn 1ll suits begun after .i,lY |. 1877,
he collected 20 OF the plaintiff Rn.l sl.5O Ut tho
defendant, according to tho new law.
, 1877-08-09
IS IT ExT0RTl0N, OR WHAT2
n fhS EItfOf NJ tf'k& T4vJhun&

CHICAGO, Aug. AT the lire Of October,
1871, I'LL the paporx Ia ca4es pending IN tho
tourts in tlts city were destroyed. / under.
stand that the Clerks weat to The abstract Offices
aud obtained the titles OF cases 4pcnl!ng, md
from that source made up what they rail- an
ante>are docket. 1n many of tllcsc cascs tho
parties took no atcps to restore the papers or
records, and assumed that they were burned up
aud ended. TheE wcro abandoned alike BY ut.
toEley mud client. nc!ther dreaming that the
cascs wesa bc!ng boarded Vt tAclr expense,
Hcro prorilcd- After i long tiua haI
elapsed, tho eourss uudcr s0lne rule OF
prletice lismissed .ho&e cases for want
oi prosecution Prior 10 tue LIST u JULY, 1877,
the general law Of this State provided . lcs Ut
50 cents tor eash time eausu WIS ,pendlnR in
tle courts, whether anything n.x done tu ths
c4lse or not, Tue Clerks, NJ unturstat,l, claim
the right 70 tux aud coilcet these tcr,l fces Iu al
sases ., lxuaing ~ aua tetore July !. lsT:, uutl
WAn was tu oitlce ut the hrst meeting vi the
Hrnrraf Assembly alter the adoption Vi tllp
Constitution VI ls7o. notwithstanding tbs re-.
pca! vi thy gehefal statute aaove mentluuea by
s9e law viii h took eaettJuly /, i372 am one
Of the victims of this pEactltr. i undezatan.l
!hete h4ye BEEN thousands Ut dollars collected
~ INC Clerks tn these cases: | s,n advised tAas
there % Wa ~! .!o law in force Ia this State after
JULY |, is1a. giving this cierks OF Courts Tu
LUX County right to tax sor tcF.I fees tn any
ease, whethce tsnt,ng beio.s thu. tine Of eo.a.
inencSd then or attsr, let thcss Clc.ks sso
clIlntng thc Right to these fees after that lIlue,
and are collecting them. know tbs CLERK o{
tbs Superior Court IL demanding them lrua ne.
would like the opluioa of tho Iaw reporter oi
Tux TKtauak On this point, u we'll u 10 have
those who are being Aske1 to pay these fees un.
desstan1 that they arc illegal, aul, il illegal,
that their collection L. erturtloa, ii that Is the
terin tu Rpply te It. q.
The fuct that the records bad been DESTROYED
did not destroy the existence Vi the then pend
lug suits og Judgments. Tle Clerks uf tho
SApeflQ{ and Garguik Euuftk. therefore. hsd iuxt
, 1877-08-09
THE fRflpS

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. B,-Tho B1seau oi
Agricultural Statistics mud Mines has received
reports frou, eighty-slx out OF tho niue
ty-tour counties. showing tho following averages
md crops: Applcs, GaH; peasl4es. 25,<; 1wars,
G5; plums, TN; brrrits, Gs}H; grapes, 7ik;
garden vegetables. olys; cottou, 733t; tobareo,
9lss; sortl. s73sS; hay, Soh: what. balf; oaty,
u; rys, 65h; barley, 81; ieuHsts, II; Aog
prospects, 0dK; ayeragu price vi esttle per
tuund, W ceuts; She y per lead, tl,V11s; per-
Geutage Killed By dogs tna past stx mouths, tjk,
, 1877-08-09
EATON, WIS.

Detailed Account of the 1.osses Sustalned by
the Farmers In tho 1secent Fire--Tot"t
Keller Measures,
e...ss, n,.u., s.,.
nx, ,p.", -. W.. -. ~" ns..
,cut s,, tto n'ss
the Town Of Eaton, uear this city, wcte By no
means exaggerated "A rerard. thu nronnrty
1o..o. no,,,tfv thav ,~cra - ..,..G.
se' tor te ps'' 1.. ot i J;,e Il, 81 ,he f'so
missing families having turned up
alive; though what with t,lcir narrow
csnanes. thrr fr1oht on,7 rr;o,t,oo. tht,r ,tttnr
exhaustion from lack Of food and 1one.son-
tlnt1ctt unrest some OF them wcFe ~csl-nIgh
dcatl. OHIO woman could only save her children
ny laying them upon the ground and cnvcrug
them with eartI,. Another family, who i'ad
.ousnt hFo LUZ 1ou1teen morta! hou!s "i'ho"t
food or rest, wesc about to despair Of ever
making their escape, when slight shifting Of
the wind opened 70 them tlle only possible
p.""a1 ~ s"'ct' 4ns.'s lily 'a..uas ..' ,"1
where iam'lacs' seeing t''e appfoach OF ttie "fc,
and knowing Inv futile would 30 any attempt
to says their dwellings, carried thsif handful Il
fro,,, .,t,. n.,,,,,n,ta 1,1,ont. t,,, .v.s t,ora
tn " n,m .t a,s. ~. .,,,. ''e'9
.'i.a, ti .e,.,,, ~ ssoat,o,
YESTERDAY %st T,s u nossa', e. ascefss
iE .rS . aa,s ~ s iIns anI Ing
.ttn, .s,iin ~ e"s ',,. ,,tt,.. ex .. auo1s
,on,t:,,t " Mu:" anu ,.',,.t. Gntas
t,nnnrarv shci'c5 AMI rIa IN mnnnSr .corcrlv c
m@rhE .s sss ns u IN one rsi h9sel Poe % e
.ot .o " H. G"e WIZ oos far .9 a1F ~ 1S
1v,ra sot se ~. o. .no s1eoH nooa aos peu' ana
LIVING on tne hosp'.aiy 10. o. M 9ae r naan wnom they
f. ta ~ ~ 1, eHs ia W. "0 ,, W
- \, llat nls nouse escapeu pnrninE. lug men of
ssss xat :,nmhta*. IT, a y 1nsn aMa1, ana a.
~ uoInlcss Mtsurhns VI bao ea1asn'ts WHICH
has s.a ocin'len .t inelr homes. ,.,
', nua ene rtUpe.ly aose - naln 10 oetefh'he' ,'
pa.t a.t ,,,. .ne utghs VI Lov et.Ps ~ ~!
~. ~. ~ ,ea.an uuat' tn1nsH i 10 eel!ssca
IN Snnt ~. LUZ seae3o egoFeh1E WHICH thes eSeelseu
n.u s',G ~ Kon4. haaEe nnauGt VI nalns
,n ,r.. ~ ~, Mti "ete ssotea
n, s ",ss f mc.s as % h"a o.aer B 3an ~ .sss
~. Aoaue . VI ~ y LuInsu' u1u c9slaetaole Wat'o
saat wah teauy .oi lnatket ts@ae irotn tlcse.
wv .S. W ~, of soo - "
tnes tue paas & " s ~ f tHe .o... oss ui
..ss aho n1'as, ilonse!lo!u !AIoHalc. VIII ~ M lve
Tnsa' TTsUsh' @ M.m 'os t MsseEatc E oSef s'.
!,,n t,nss ,s'.'n s'.sMs e!taA' nas represents
III fntmstr,,, - -,nos. noom o.t Ia hooa
nrc M, h,on 4; ma ata.'rts in,.. .,'e, m"u ~
1" ~. HSsm y, .as county ionH enou9n 10
~ .., W. ,. - paJ igF neM tas'ns;
a. ~, ,s sts osn tt!esG .ota' iihusaiee VI
r.. r..s. - s'ae ~! pctNeeh tn1eG Fo1lMs.
a.iar @ ~ s'i ~. .af GreL paft t9!sf, INC
s y, tS ,G ea.tsc @ iasthef nnuhaasx o tso
g. a|,, Ge"1 vt' ~ H. sfafk u tno h1e;
tsn. ns 10 tnt u the sulefels' st VI
v.s nS'nE n +, 'mess ,ss ~ ana "ass, Mnn ep
n,,t s,a', @ " H. st'f i'aifcI ~ + 1sr eatte' nn'
Si'a "I,S r".ir ,,as;,; , "H t. ~ '''s. f.,,i.t ~ o
gn,SH; -. Ma1'2!'f: ,nps. ~ ost.Sosk. =
III 4: batt"oyG'
,r,t.s Il I "a, '1.I1 vi H. e.1sA ~. 1' Tlts'
a,:,i. II -. .'.ti =. ooLa
ps,,,r..,; -. tI,,t s. Il nIsn1s'i'
, 1877-08-09
THE CHAuJAuoUA REroRMERs.

FA1aro.NT. N. T., Aug. 8.-TAa regular nor
nal aud drill exercises Ut the chautauqua Ma
tfonal Assembly commenced thla morning.
Frank Beard INSTRUCTED children At o'clock.
At II o'clock the Rev. ". E. Crafts, Of New
YORK, lextaFe1 on the "ssragele OF ssic Clsila, !,
in plaee ii the key. Joseph Cook. who speuks
tlfs AFTERNOON III " Conscience" Ths daily a.
tendance Is already very large.
During the day the ChYutauqua kational Ar
sembly lad . session, aul tie Rev. Joseph
Cook. ot Boston, delivered = lecture On "a Cou-
&civncc,h TO 40 Immense sudleuce.
, 1877-08-09
nEE The TRACK.

sEpAIiAr Mo-, Aug. U.-Traln NJ. 8 on the
Missouri Pacific, which left here gous West st
5u'cloyk this mornlmg, WAS thrown from the
track i nils west Of Ceatfegtew At lalt.past 4
ILLS mosnlug by brukeu rail. Two roaehcsand
two alccnefa were thrown ulf snd turned on their
s1des. Twelve Icrsous were Injured, uott !lowuv-
er.sevcsely. The cnginc, baggage md postal cars
rall oyer the break i. satcty. fas Company
sent its wseekinE-trasn viii! surgeons aul u.s.
sistants pfonit tly; hut, With thu exceptions o&
Injuries.
, 1877-08-09
uov ali.s Wilson Shot Another Panther.

Miss Melissa WlIsua u SIcridap, Yxuhill
County, VI panther uotoriety, l.us again made
hersclf famous by killing ANOTHER of these anl-
mals. Yesterday nofnil% she w2s out looking
bad Killed large sheep belonging 10 her father.
The animal bad dragged 1t solnc ;slO y4rds w u
tuouai1!n. Ieltssa Fvturnet LoIuu aud took
her s1uall rifle aud her falhc1's dogs, She then
went back tu the place whcEe ths slccp had bccI
killed and put tle dogs Oh the ,rark. They
soon freed targe paathrr up lofty dr tree,
ahi Miss Wilson put ! bullet right between Ills
v -, hsiA:iux hin duan dead VI thu frat shvt.
, 1877-08-09
SENATOR DAVIS.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill.,. Aug. S.-The report which
yesterday wus published ail oyer the Uulon that
SENATOR Daysa h dangerously III IL totally un-
true. The Senator Ia 1t home hero In the be4t
OF health, enjoying his vaealon f1ou Senatorial
duties.
, 1877-08-09
SUICIDE.

Pnos,nsscs, r. l., Aug. s.-M!ss E T.
BURKE, wealthy lsdy VI Cleveland, O., waa
iuiased from her holns in Oakland Be2ch Hotel
II 4:aO tlis morning. At o'clock her body
uAa found tn Tie water. H1S probably iumped
, 1877-08-09
FINANCIAL.

MaAFulz, Tenn., Aug. .S.-A. Kaufman, whole
sale dealer IL cigars aud tobacco, Trout street,
has t1atle au aasign,1cut for the beaeAt Vi his
creditors. Liabilities, 350,O00. Aasets uuuc-
, 1877-08-09

The fuct that the records bad been destroyed
did uot destroy the existence Vi the then pend
lug suits oE Judgments. Tue Clerks of the
Superior and Circuit Courts, therefore, Lad lust
, 1877-08-09

WASHINGTON, b. c., Aug, s.-rhe President
has appointed Charles o. Myers to be Post
master at kcndullvli1e, Noble County. Ind,
StUrekeepers aud Gaugcrs for the NEth District
ot Tcuuessec. Joha I. Wintcf, OF illinois, has
been app0luted Consul at RottAFsaa1u.
, 1877-08-09


yeaaun which was not reason nt all.
All VI the p,wer of uod was pledged 70 hold
tlle plan of salvation IN conformity with this
plan, tho proper use OF tic name Ut tho Lord
Jcsus ChflAt. 1t naa,tu no 4tGefcure wla.
man te!erej. but ne tuttst f,e'icye ta Christ.
Suppose that a man should tnd that l,o tal
ny legal title 10 lls household and to tis VILE.
Wou1d he rest uttil i.c lad obtained title 10
both that would bc rccogn,zea III the sight Vi
GO1 nshl tn The slight Ut tnaHi
The speaker felatcu the story OF rich Han In
New YoEk who touk no Interest in charity. lie
dist!ked tran,ps and hegRars, and his ,u,uc was
fortune. Tho War brukp out, aud Charley, tIlc
rth man's only sou, eulistod, Froul that
tIme forward he took an interest in
sulders. Que day. as l,r was seated In his Office,
poor, aiek, and wounded soldier entered md
presented paprr soliciting aid. lie was about
to dismiss the poor tellow, when bis eye rested
Tor moment upon the paper, and le sa!eht ttls
ness, clasped lhe ullup!da.el Warrior in his arilss
orlcse! blu carriage ana pillows, ts,ek him to ills
sptcndld hotAc, gave nlnl his beat rom and
easy chair, and did a.! that hc could Tor tile un-
mighty was doing all that lie could Tor TIC poor,
unfortunate sinnes for the sake OF tho Lord
Jesus Christ.
Dr. GTitllihs narrated tl,a experience Of a
bard Luck bringing souls 70 Christ 1t = camp.
meeting. lie became ronytnccd Tint he needed
help. tor he remembered that the Wuzl said
where two e saree uultcd III ouo request thetr
PRAYER would bo answered. lie called for q vol
unteer to assist hfnl, and for ttme met With
10 response. rnaily. an old lady, with face
like pitce of dried bce&, aald she would Try and
would du her beat. Shn cun,s furwarta, auil shc
aud the PREACHER put up their haads tosci ihcr
an1 prayed, so, Lord. scal salyattuu
to this caiup-mertlng." Aud altcr
pfayang IN thls way Tor sarse timez there came
such elssxux that Rll h&d fult share, chs
scenes OF Penthost were renewed, aud all were
suirkan Nth the power Of Goa. who did not
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learn he has since taken counsel OF
"Sile" as to what course to take in the
matter.
"A very pleasant affair recently
took place at the poor farm where the
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. john Keith,
under whose supervision the farm and
household affairs have been conducted
during the past year, assembled to the
number of 25 or more to commemor.
ate marriage anniversary, bringing
with them many valuable presents,
also purse of $50 was given. All
seemed to enjoy themselves hugely
until a late hour when the party dis
persed.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-11-14

prOctOrsyille.
d. G. Pollard has rented his brick
store on the Gomez for term Of years
to Ii. G. Harris of Wardsboro, VT,
who has just returned from market
with large stock Of all kind of goods
usually kept in country store.
The Proctorsvlle Wooden Mill
is in full operation again under the
management Of the Old agent, A. 5.
Burbank, They make about the same
goods they formerly did. 1t adds
largely to the business OF our village,
as they employ nearly one hundred
hands.
&C. D. Parker & Co., have com
menced to BULL large Cheese Fac
tory opposite the former residence of
ex.Gov. Ryland Fletcher. They are
building it for company OF our farm
ers and village citizens. They are to
have it in full operation about the lst
Of May next.
d. G. Pollard has large stock
of flour, nails, grass and clover seed
which he is selling at wholesale at
very low prices. Produce of all kinds
taken in exchange at full market rates.
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White River Junction.

The farm Of the late l. N. Wood
was lately sold at auction for -four
thousand dollars.
Our Boys Mjnstrels, gave an ex
hbilion at West Lebanon last week
They give another exhibition mex
Saturday evening.
-Roylstone furniture shop and
store was burned last Tuesday nigh
at West Lebanon. Origin of fire no
known. Insured for 100000.
The Methodisl's have been hold
ing series of meetings here the past
week. Not many converts. The
days Of excitement are numbered with
the things OF the past.
The farm OF H. Nj. Pierce was
lately sold at auction for Sl,6S5.
The Central people are surveying
and taking testimony in regard TO tht
Woodstock road at this place, having
crossing over their track.
Mrs. Amanda Russ has a Chrys
anthemum having 260 buds and 40
blossoms. In June it was . small
sprout FIVE inches high.
Ed. Kent, conductor of the Bur
lington freight had one arm broken il
two places last saturday morning
while making up his train In this
yard.
Captain Thomas gave an enter
,ainment at Barron's Hall last Monda,
evening.
Last Thursday as Oliver Broth
ers, Jr., Of North Hartland was coming
to this village, and when near the
Stafford farm his horse became fright
ened at some stones beside of the
road, running on to Il bank and tipped
over the carriage leaving the top aud
body. He ran about a mile making
wreck of the remainder
of the carriage. Oliver was not iniur
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-11-14
Windsor.

Windsor.
Charles 0. Dulkee of the "As.
Quincy House not only can keep
Hotel but is some also on raising
pork. On recent look into his hog
pen we discovered four large May
plgs-two sows and two bawows-
which girted respectively four feet
eleven inches and would probably
dress 800 lbs each. They had no
extra care or feed until Within four or
five weeks. Who can do better?
We rather guess that Durkee IS
calculating to have Thanksgiving
ball. More about it hereafter.
Frank NJ. Davis formerly of
Windsor but now of Rutland, assisted
by Miss Hattie M. Edison the Soprano
Of Trinity Church, Rutland, A. j..
Phillips, Montpelier, L. w. llawley,
Brat,leboro, L. w. Stocker, Windsor,
with other excellent singers, gave q
grand Concert at the Unitarian church
in this village, last Friday evening,
which was we'll attended, and sue.
cess as superior musical entertain
ment.
The Rev. Thos J. Taylor, Rec
tor of St. Paul's Church, held a Mis-
sionary Service last Thursday eve, in
the School House Of District No. 2,
in Sharon. Owing to me stormy
weather but few people we're present,
to whom the services were new and
satisfactory. We think this is the
first Episcopal Church Service proper
ever held in that town. Are we
correct
The Universalists of Windsor
and West Windsor have settled the
Rev. sWm. Hooper, as pastor over
their respective Societies. Mr. Hoop
er is to reside in this village.
We are informed that the Wind.
sor Quadrille Band are to give a dance
at Rollin Amsden's Hall, Friday eve.
of the present week. All that come
will have good treatment and nice
time.
The Burlington Clipper, ofThurs-
day, Nov. 9Th, bad the following,
which VIC copy with pleasure for the
benefit of our readers IN Windsor and
vicinity :-"The news of the recent
confirmation of A. G. Hatch, Esq,
brother of Mayor Hatch Of this city,
as Postmaster at Windsor, will be ex
ceedingly gratifying to his many &C
quantances throughout the State
Mr.. Hatch was first appointed Post.
master at Windsor by Abraham Lin
coin, in 1861, and has filled the office
continuously since, covering period
OF over sirteen years. This recent ap.
pointment and confirmation Is the
|JJth. His second and third appoint.
ments were made without the least
interest being manifested on his part,
which shows the public evidences OF
his popularity us a man and citizen
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South ROyaItOn.

M. S. Adams, our enterprisng
flour and grain merchant, has much
improved his store by coat ofpaint
and new portico. Wish others would
follow his example.
School closed last week after a
very successful term.
The class in elocution are max
ing good progress under the able tu-
ition of Miss Lawrence.
Several buildings in this place
are improved by being newly shin
gled, Others need 1t.
Save your dimes for the Thanks.
giving Ball at Harvey Woodlands. He
always gets up good time.
The prizes offered TO the best
speakers on the last day OF CHS term
of school, were awarded by the Com
miltee to Misses Katie Smith and
Mary Dewey.
Singing School commenced Mon,
day evening under the instructions OF
George H. Harvey.
We are glad to henr that the
house frame on Pluck Hill is to be
finished up for use. The work is pro-
crossing.
john Hewitt, 50 cosy in his new
hoase. may be surprised and have his
house warmed tor him. Look out
John !!
Monday was quite lively day
here. Farmers coming i'll from all
directions to dispose OF supplies, pro-
duce and tatted stock. We should all
plan to turn off as much as possible,
for in this is the profit
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West Hartford.


-Tramps are getting numerous
again.
We tear it reported tina, a police
station is to be located in this village
for the benefit Of the weary tramp. If
the report be true we hope that i'm
mediate measures will be taken by
our "Town Fathers" 10 that effect.
"A tin.horn serenade came in Or
der few evenings since, which re-
suited in Lewis dong the "square
thing" and an able address from "Hod
Wills" john did not seem to rel
ish the affair very we'll thinking that
the company had come to get a view
gratis Of those "siames twins" which
was the object. However his indig.
nation rose to high pitch. We
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South Reading.

Charles Goddard was dangerous
ly injured on Tuesday by vicious colt
which kicked him, bu. is recovering.
The sad news has been received
here that Calvin Robinson and bis
family, who reside in Jacksonville,
Florida, were recently poisoned from
eating crabs which it is supposed
were poisoned from old copper in the
sea, One member of his family has
died and the others it Is thought viii
recover.
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Norwich.

Norwich.
MIR. John Fl. Braynard sold his
personal property at auction recently,
and will soon remove to Chicago. Mr..
Braynard came to this town from
Chicago three years ago, and purchas
ed the Henry Blood farm. AS far
mer he has not been a success. But
he is a liberal minded, public-spirited
man, and good citizen, and one That
the town can i'll afford to lose.
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Sharon.
The Congrega,ionalist parsonage
has been newly shingled.
Big Strike on the Central Vt. II.
r. ga breakman struck our Station
Agent near the eye"
-Shalon has a Literary Society =
What next?
The Work is progressing rather
slowly on the new bridge.
Reuben Gle starts to-day (Tues
day. for California.
liza Joyce has shingled his house.
Very fine weather after the storm.