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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

A MAN WALKS FROM NEWARK, N. J. TO NEW York.
Some weeks since man came into the store, No.
Sixth avenue, New York, inquiring for MI, Crit
tenton, to whom he was shown. He appeared to be
very much excited and Immediately commenced
to tell story of how his wife had suffered from an
affection of the lungs and in fact had been given
up by the physicians to die. Through some friend
she was induced, last resort, to try HALE s
HONEY OF HoREHoUND AND TAR, and, using here
her husbands language he said: Before she had
used one bottle she could breathe with more ease;
and by the time she had used six bottles she was
up and around the house. able to do her own work. "
The man took the pains to come in person and
thank the present proprietor of this popular arti
Gle for perfect cure of his wife, HALE's HONEY
OF HoREHoUND AND TAR is for sale by all druggists
at so cents and 81. Large size the most economi-
cal. Depot, .CRTrTKNToN's, Sixth avenue, New
York City.
Pixies Toothache Drops cure in minute.
There are Thousands of Sufferers from Rheu-
matism and Gout who cannot believe in modes OF
cure that are unattended with great expense and
elaborate preparation 1t takes long time to CON
vince them that the simplest mode to obtain relief
is often the best and that few pennies spent on
cake of GLRNN's SULPHUR SOAP, and the trifing La
Dor of procuring warm water, will furnish a medi
Gated bath which will afford permanent cure
Sold by all druggists Price 25c. per cake. Box
q cakes), 75c sent by mail prepaid, on receipt OF
price. c. N. CRTrTENToN, Proprietor, Sixth Ave,
New York. l2-l5
HILLS HAIR AND WHIsKRR DYE Black or Brown SOC
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

Rev. N. w. Alger of Passumpsic
has been very i'll, and news from him
last evening was very discouraging, and
his Friends are prepared for the worst.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
st. Johnsbury Centre.

st. Johnsbury Centre.
Charles Powers has moved down to
the Plain again.
The public school is running with
remarkable smoothness. The larger
scholars pleasantly remembered then
teacher, Mr.. Gaines, at Christmas.
The ladies of the Congregational
church give an entertainment next
Tuesday evening, 29th, of which music
and oysters will be Il part, and a good
social time expected. The proceeds go
for the benefit of the society.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

Mr.. Fernando Randall of this place,
Supplied the Free. Baptist church last
sabbath, and Mr.. A. T. Salley, of the
theological school, is to supply next
Sabbath.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Money Made Without Canital

An easy, honorable and sure way is offered to old
winter. new and useful invention, lust natenteJ
rs used IN every house. Sells at sight. Every wo-
man wants it. The American Ironing Board"-
mas sleeve-bOard attachment-fits any table No
sl.5O No. g 81 Send 81, and we viii send No l.
IRON which to take orders. IS day and upwards
11-I4* JVaI1s P;l.o W.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

East Burke.
Mr.. Willard Spencer died on the 10th
inst, at the age of 70 years. Mr.. Spen-
Ger was the first male child born in
Burke, and resided there during his
long life. He was worthy citizen and
had the respect and esteem of his towns
men. He was buried there on Saturday.
Geo. w. Spencer, of St. Johnsbury, is
his only child now living, and he was
with him during his last days.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

A Card.
We return our thanks to the U. P. Church o.
Ryegate and other friends for their timely ant
generous donation given ON the 10th.
JAMES B. CLAPPERTON.
ANNA E. CLAPPERTON.
Ryegate Jan. 81.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Lorai dpd Sfatr Uews.

The p. & o. bOnd-holders met at
Springfield yesterday. We have not
learned their action.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Remember the Postage.

subscribers living out of Caledonia county should
lot forget remit ten cents forpostase, with their
Inscriptions. By the present law, publishers
Ave to pay the postage in advance upon all their
Indications.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Liquor Selling, Bigamy, and other Of

Liquor Selling, Bigamy, and other Of
fences.
Edwin Drown and Henry Badger of
West Danville, and Clarence Peck and
a peddler calling himself Harvey R.
Henry of Waterbury, went over to the
Pumpkin Hill school house last Satur-
day evening, to clean out Il singing
school taught there by d. A. Morrison,
o 0ne-armed man. Drown was consid-
erably intoxicated when he reached
there; and after making some disturb
ance and tipping over IL lamp, the boys
drove them off. The peddler, Badger
and Peck used their legs effectively
and got away. The boys caught Drown
aud brought him to this place, where
be was arrested and placed in Jail.
Sheriff Preston at once went ID pursuit
OF the others, and found Henry at Jim
horrill's, where he arrested him. Mon
DAY he was fined $50 and costs for SELL
lng liquor; Drown So and costs for
antoxication, and Peck SIS and costs for
plstnrbing the singing school. Badger
pas not been found at the present writ
}nS, but he will have to face the music
sooner or later. The peddler Henry
pretended to be selling patent medi-
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

Mr.. james Mutt has started off on
his 18th year of file cutting in this
place and for % years he has received
the business of the Fairbankses and
other prominent manufacturers of the
state.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

we have had several kinds of
weather the past week, though Jan
uary thaw prevailed the longest of any
one kind. The sleighing is badly dam
aged, and business demands more snow.
"A fOur-horse sleigh load of young
ladies and gentlemen went to Littleton
on Thursday afternoon last, and attend
ed the Convention concert, returning
home by moonlight.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

Dodge and Partridge, the men in
jured at the Episcopal Church, had so
far improved as to be able to he re-
% r 1sat to S,t tnsjr home = Newport N
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
FOR SALE.

story and one-half house with ell, on Summer
street, about 40 rods north of Union school house.
with barn and good garden attached The house is
well finished and convenient, being of the best
locations in this village. Terms reasonable
IRA HARVEY.
St Johnsbury, JAN % 1878. If
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

The health of Elihu Burritt, the
Learned Blacksmith, of New Britain, is
much improved, and he expects to be
out again in the spring.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
WAN TED !!

| 10 men of energy and selfreance from 25 to 40
years of age, to sell my publications for one year
or less. viii guarantee the right men, with first
class references from $500 to $1,000 Address Civ
ing age, previous experiences and guarantee want
| ed, w. j. HOLLAND
l2l3 Springfield. Mass.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

They keep it dressed ready for cooking. If you
don't want a fish you can get any kind of meats
kept in a tirst-class meat market. Oysters kept
constantly on hand. Go and see them, their prices
will please you. 1915
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

Consumption Cured.-An old physician, re-
tired from practice having had placed in his hands
by an East India missionary the formula of SIM
pie vegetable remedy, for the speedy and perma-
nent cure of consumption, bronchitis catarrh,
asthma, and all throat and lung affections, also
positive and radical cure for debility and
all nervous complaints, after having tested its
derful curative powers in thousands of cases, has
felt it his duty to make it known to his suffering
fellows Actuated by this motive and desire to
relieve human suffering, will send free of charge
to all who desire it. this recipe in German, French
or English with full directions for preparing and
using. Sent by mail by addressing with stamp,
naming this paper W. W. Sherar, 126 Powers
Block, Rochester, N. Y. 1915
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
NOTICE.

A. II. LUCAS has taken my Berkshire Boar, and
at present he will be at his place at the head OF
Main street. Breeders of good hogs will find it fol-
their interest to patronize him.
MOSES HUNTLEY.
st. JOhnsbury. 1915
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
APPLES,

The subscribers have some 80 or 40 barrels OF
choice western N. Y. greening and russell apples
For sale at their store on r. r. Street
A. c. g. II. A. BABBITT
Jan. IL, 1878. 1214
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
West Concord.

west Concord.
Lottie Smith, a twelve-years-Old
daughter of Charles Smith, the black
smith, was severely injured while coast
ing. Together with another girl, she
ran her sled against team, breaking
one leg badly. For time the surgeon
thought her recovery was doubtful but
she is now doing well.
Chas. D. Robinson, the elocutionist
and reader, gave one of his popular en-
tertainments here on Tuesday evening,
He went from this place to Swanton
and st. Adams.
Judge David Hubbard has gone to
Lancaster to reside with his sister, Mrs.
VIM. Haywood. We shall miss him
here.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
TIMOTHY wEYMoUTH's ESTATE.

TIIMOTHY WEYMOUTH'S ESTATE.
Il The subscribers having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the district of Gale
donna, commissioners to receive examine and ad
Just all claims and demands of all persons against
the estate of Timothy Weymouth late of Barnet in
said district deceased, represented insolvent and
airy, 1873, being allowed by said Court to the cred
itors of said deceased, to exhibit and prove their
respective claims before Give notice that we
will attend>to the duties of our appointmenf ut
the dwelling house of Narcissus MORGAN in Water
ford in said district on the Goth day of Febru-
airy, and July 10th next, at one O'Clock in the
afternoon, on each of said DAYS
JOHN FELCH.
1915 VIM. ADAMS SComrs-
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
East Concord.

East CONCORD.
Alvin Presby, while chopping wood,
cut off the little toe on his left foot
The Freewill Baptist society had an
oyster supper and fair last Friday night
A gOOdly number was present and every
thing passed off well.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Loren
Pratt met at their house last Monday
night, and reminded them of their 10th
wedding anniversary. After the eve
ming was spent in social visit, the old
couple were again reunited, and all
went bone well pleased.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

How to establish health when the constitution
is undermined by Dropsy, Kidney, Bladder and
Urinary Diseasesl Take HUNTS REMEDY.
Brights Disease, Retention and Incontinence of
Urine, Diabetes, Gravel, and Pain in the Back,
Side and Loins, are cured by HUNTS REMEDY.
All the avenees of health are restored to action by
HUNTS REMEDY.
CLARKE's TOOTH ACHE DROPS cure instantly
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
TO AMATEUR PRINTERS.

A quantity of cards-a job lot-3a 81. all Gu
and put up i'll packs of so. for sale at 10 cents
pack, to close out-at Caedonian Office
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
e Court, Attest,

STATE OF VERMONT ESSEX DISTRICT S..
y In Probate Court holden at Guildhall in and
for said district, on tie 18th day of January A d
1873 ~
George Francis Fairchild, Administrator OF the
estate of Charles ID. Fairchild late of Guildhall
in said district, deceased, makes application to
said Court for license to sell part of the real es-
tate of said deceased, to wit Lot No. range one,
lots Nos. IL and IL range 3 and one undivided half
of lot No. 63 in Guildhall, and lot No 10 I'd range
lot No. in 9th range, and lot No. 10 in 9th range
in CRANKY, and all in said district, representing
that the sale is necessary for the payment Of
debts and charges of administration, and would he
conducive to the interests of all concerned.
WhereupOn it is ordered by said Court that said
application be referred to a session thereof to be
held at the Probate Office in said Gudhall on the
9th day of February, A. D. 1878. for hearing and
decision thereon and, it is further ordered that
all persons interested be notified hereof by publica-
ton of notice of said application and order there
| on, three weeks successfully in the Caledonian a
newspaper published at st. JOhnsbury, and which
crculates in the neighbo hood of those interested
before said time of hearing, that they may appear
at said time and place and if they cause object
thereto.
1915 VIM. H. HARTSHORN, Judge.
A true copy of Record, Attest
VIM. ii. HARTSHORN, Judge
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Fast Time.

Fast Time.
Amasa CIOssfeld drove Bliss S. Has
kell's horse from this place to Barton
last Friday-28 miles-in one hour and
fifty three minutes; or an average of a
mile to four minutes and two seconds.
The sleighing was quite good all the
way, and it is said the horse appeared
as timber as ever in a day or two after
the drive, and that in no way did he
show bad effects from this great effort
Still we would not advise every body
to start out and see how far they can
drive horses in two hours-they might
injure their animals.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

Miss Laura ShurtIetf will give a
public reading at the town hall tonight
The st. Johnsbury Orchestra will dis
course music at intervals during the
evening. 1t gives promise of being d
very pleasant entertainment.
Miss Calista B. Downing leaves
town the present week to visit friends
in St. Adams, Chelsea, etc. She does
not expect to return here, but will sail
for China and her mission field in the
spring.
MIR. Jerry Drew treated Miss Lizzi,
Ross school of little folks to sleigh
ride, one beautiful day last week.
was a merry company, and the streets
resouDded with their singing as they
passed through them.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
NOTICE.

This is to certify that my wife, Nancy j. Allard
has left my bed and board, and this is to forbid al
persons harboring or trusting her on my account
as shall pay debts of her contracting after this
date. WILLIAMS A1LARD
Burke Jan. 9, 1878. I1-13
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
BOARD,

For couple of good bOarders very pleasant
south room, and large closet, well furnished, and
warmed from furnace CHAS. S. HASTINGS.
lift Spring Street
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
New Catholic College.

We understand that Father BOisson-
nanlt, the priest of this parish, has
made preparations to erect Il building
on the site of the old Catholic cemetery
for college. The building is to be of
brick, and its commanding position will
make it an ornament to our town. We
learn that the plans of the building are
about completed, and the material pur-
chased for its erection the coming sea-
son.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Glen advertisements.

EINE WATCHES REPAIRED and rated at
Il HOWARD & ROWELL'S.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

! STATE OF VERMONT, CALEDONIA DISTRICT. IS
y In Probate Court held at the Probate Office in
st. JOhnsburv, in said district on the 18th day of
January \. ID. 1878.
Samuel Jewett. Administrator upon the estate of
Thomas l.. Hail. late of st. JOhnsbury in said
district, deceased, presents his administration
account for examination and allowance, and makes
application for decree of distribution and parti-
ton of the estate of said deceased WhereupOn il is
ordered by said Court, that said account and said
application be referred to session thereof to be
held at the Probate Office in said st. Johnsbury
on the 9th day of February, a. ID. 1879, for hear
ing and decision thereon: And it is further order
ed that notice hereof be given to all persons inter
ested, by publication of the same three weeks sue
cessively in the CaledOnian a newspaper published
at st. Johnsbury previous to said time appointed
for hearing, that they may appear at said time
and place, and show cause if any they may have,
why said account should not be allowed and such
decree made.
By the Court Attest,
HENRY FRENCH. Register.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

ID ULED LETTER HEADS and Note Heads at
III the CALIFORNIAN OFFICE.
TENEMENT TO RENT. Pleasant rooms for
i small family, Railroad st. Enquire of
7tf OSBORN WARD.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Vermont in Chicago.

The sons of Vermont had rousing
gathering at the Grand Pacific Hotel in
Chicago, the 18th. Hon. H. N. Hib-
bard is president of the association, and
among the vice presidents we notice
the name of John A. Jameson. On the
reception committee were Edward A.
Jewett and l.. II. Bisbee. formerly of
Newport.) The banquet was an ele-
giant affair, and some four or five hun
dred ladies and gentlemen were pres
ent. On the bill of fare was cider made
by VIM. Harmon of Shelburne, VT;
apples raised by VIM. Lawrence and
N. r. Miller of same town maple sugar
made by VIM. A. Bemis of Lyndon, and
butternuts raised by C. E. Green of
Richmond. After the supper, toasts
and speeches were had, and letters read
from prominent men unable to be pres
ent. The following is the closing SEN
tence of Gov. Fairbanks letter: ''Per-
NIT me in closing, to tender you in be-
half of Vermont, the Fluctuations of
three hundred thousand Vermonters-
that it was your good fortune to have
been born in a state whose air was too
free ever to have been breathed by a
slave"
The following telegram was received
in response:
CHICAGO, Jan. II, 1873.
Gov. HORACE FAIRBANKs.-Fo
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
CHICAGO, Jan. IL, I

Gov. HORACE FAIRBANKS. -Four
hundred and fifty SONS and daughters of
Vermont, residents i'll Chicago, never
before so proud of the Commonwealth
which is the mother of us all, assembled
tonight at our first annual banquet,
send back greetings to you and through
you to all VermOnters at home. The
mountains and wales of the evergreen
state are standards still of rural beauty.
Her institutions are still our boast.
ii. n. HIBBARD, Pres't.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
Vital Statistics.

Vital Statistics.
We are indebted to town clerk Blod-
gett, who has just completed a canvass
of the village, for the following statis-
tics:
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25
FRESH FISH,

Go to LOTHROP & BUSHS' New Meat M
ket for your
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-01-25

y
JANUARY lst, 1879.
No more 'BREAKFASTS" to offer at TWO A
NJ,
"By the Light of the Moon"
but desiring to reduce my stock of
DRY GOODS AND GROCERIES
invitation is respectfully extended to all DESTROYS
of doing good by getting goods at
Greatly Reduced Prices.
The following named articles are among the
specialties:
All ,ooOIen goods, comprising all
,UOol CdShmeres, IN Black, Nary Blue,
Myrtle Green and Plum cOIors,
FIanneiS, Repeldnts, CIOakings, Table
LlneR, Underwear TOR LadteS,
Children and Gents; ShdUls, Felt Skirts,
Knit Jackets, Sedt0dms, Hosiery
WOODEN Yarns, Germantown WOrSteds,
Cents GlOUes and MittenS, Cents
White Shirts, WOOIen Cloths for Suits,
Groceries etc. Any one of our
Bazaar Patterns for Is Cents Only.
Special prices will also be given on other goods,
80 that with our general stock, embracing Fancy
Goods and Small Wares, none should allow this
opportunity to pass without purchasing what may
be needed.
W. B. ANDERSON,
South Section RdndaIrS Block, Il. r. ST.
St.JohnsburY, vt.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1878-03-21
Red Wing MINI.
FOR SALE,
Oak Posts.
Also, Cord wood,
by MARTIN & SoN's.
School Text Books,
Communicated

4 proposition 70 buy school books for
public schools, paying for them out Of the
public funds and making text books, the
property Of the district, does not, IN q
practical sense view Of the matter, deserve
much popularity and IL ought net resolve
much encouragement. II 10 . measure
that is liable TO cripple the public school
System more than u would help y. b
causing additional prejudiees against the
system, upon he part Of tan pagers who
do not send any children 10 the pubic
schools. Il q true thas the burden Of pub.
lie schools in Minnesota b not - heavy ..
in some states and thas 10 Why there 10 70
bright prospect for ID future prospect,
and improvement. Any device By vAish
. districtis 70 furnish eezs be1ks for she
schools would invitably lead 10 Q vassefal
expenditure. Tho parent Who beys book.
for bic children, VII Be- Interested II hsv.
ing the books properly taken ears Of. II
the district owns them this direct persona,
interest in the good care Of books b Lost.
Public property II always subject to a
greater wear and. waste than individual
property. Every incentive IL removed fr,m
the child to exercise care in the use Of
books. furnished cautiously By the distrie,
subjected 70 GLOSS but the child looses that
discipline which IL ought have and b eul-
tivsted in the care Of property. in every
aspect Of the question there d much that
makes the proposition 70 supply text books
sratnitously rspugnant to the real friends
Ut our public school system. The simpler
the public school system can BE- maintained
the greater will Be- its sphere Of usefhlnes,
|zud p<Tolasi.y.