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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14

night it seems that three men, named
Bob Ennis, Flaherty and another,
whose name is unknown, forcibly
took woman into a barn and con-
fined her there throughout the night.
Outraging her in shocking manner.
The woman got free Sunday morning
and was scarcely able to move. An
alarm was given and the officers start
ed in pursuit. At Woodstock Ennis,
who is q resident of this town. was
arrested, and the other two are being
pursued. The woman is seriously in-
jured and may die.
Eddie McCla1In, Of Warren. got a
piece of glass into his foot last sum-
mer which has worked itself into his
ankle aud will probably make him Il
cripple for life.
A young man named Tucker.
whose home is in Newbugv, and who
has been going to school in Poultney,
became insane the 9Th. Passing
through Rutland, in charge of his bIo-
Their, who was taking him home, he
became manageable, and was re-
novel from the train 10 the town lock-
up for safe keeping. Here he raved
and smashed things to such an ex
tent as to necessitate his removal To
the House OF Correction, whera he
was placed in q cell for security.
The cause Of his insanity is not given.
A married Lady in Bellows Falls
was short time ago eau ght in the at
of stealing laces from one of the dry
goods stores, and suspicion bein ,
thus aroused, an officer was sent Ia
her residence with a search warrant.
and over $40 worth of Hamburg edg-
irgs were found from different stores.
Nothing else was found, and it Seem
ed to be species OF kIeptomania
with her. This being 50 apparent,
no one complained, and as all was re
turned, nothing was said about it.
Even her husband knows nothing OF
it.
G.. S. Duncomb, agent for a Boston
tea firm, was arrested at Vergcnnes.
Saturday, by Sheriff Hobart, and
taken to St. Alhans on writ fol
damage done t. livery team while
in his possession.
Burlington, March II. The body
of o, tave Gotta, Frenchman 60 year;
old, was found in the lake BY ice cut
tiers to day. He has been missing
for seven weeks. His death was
either accidental or suicide.
Montpelier, March IL. Miss Jen-
ME Webster. aged about rs, servant
in G. p. Fosters hotel, fell dead this
afternoon. She had been slightly in
disposed for few days, and to-day
she called for some water, after drink
ing which she fell dead. An auiops,
revealed the fact that the vitolo ~or1
| in n healthy condition, with the cx
ceptibn of II slight Inflammation of the
stomach, thought to indicate poison
She apparently had no motive foI
suicide.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
Maidstone.

Town meeting was held as warned
on Tuesday March 4Ch. The officers
were elected and the business trans
acted in a very short time. Josiah
H. Benton was chosen Moderator, and
the following officers were elected:
Clerk and Treasurer. w. Webb
Selectmen-S. w. AIlin, Alfred
Hall, Z. b. Beach
Con 1table-Chas. Hall
Listers-Horace Adams, Ed. Ste
vens, Frank Gotham
Text book Committee-J. II. Benz
ton, S. w. Alllin
superintendent. Smith
Trustee, II. Benton
Town Grand .Jur0r-H. Lamkin
Agent. II. Benton
Overseer Of the Poor-G.F !. Martin
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9eaRl Clothes.
In Bankruptcy.

II the District Court of the Un.ted States
for the District Of Vermont.
In the matter OF Jonathan c. Adams, Bank.
rupt.
been hleI In said Court ,bv Jonathan Z Adams
Of Concord, in said District, duly declared a
Bankrupt.under the Act ofCOngress OF March
2d 1857. for a discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims provablg
under said Act, and that the lst day OF April,
1879. at o'clock a. ~ be :Ore the Hon. HoYT
g. WHEELER. Judge of sail Court, at the Unit.
cd States Court Room IN the City of Blrling-
ton. Is assigned for the hearing of the same,
when and where all creditors who have prov
ed their debts, and other persons in interest,
may attend AID show cause, IL any they have,
why the prayer OF said petition should not be
granted.
Dated ut Burlington. on the 9th day of Feb.
ruary. 1873. b. b. SMALLEY, Clerk.
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5pgeial 8usineGa g}ptiees,
Special and Important No
tiCe.

dill our accounts for legal ddoertis-
ing are in the hands Of Gibbs e. Clarke,
Esq, Of this tom, for collection, for
the payment Of s0hich only, his receipts
are sufficient. This class Of accounts
are appropriated to complete the pay
ment for our office material, aehich ace
hope Gerry soon now to have clear. Il
prompt response from our patrons e0W
soon enable us to realize our bright
prospect Of being out Of debt, 50 that
ace can devote all our earnings to the
improvement Of the paper. This III
cIudes all demands that haze preUiouS-
ly been in the hands of Benton &
Hutchins Of Lancaster.
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State News.

The towns of Berkshire and Geor-
gia in Franklin county have elected
women to the Office of Town Clerk
Miss Leavens Of Berkshire is daugh-
ter of the former Town Clerk, and
having assisted her father u great
deal in the office she is entirely COM
petent to discharge it's duties Mrs.
Post of Georgia is the widow of the
late Town Clerk and is we'll qualified
to ill the Office. She was also chosen
Treasurer. The Randolph town meet
ing was visited by number Of young
ladies in attendance upoc the State
Normal school there, and they seemed
much interested in the proceedings
No sooner was their presence observed
than the men took off their mats, re-
moved their pipes, and maintained
the best of order.
Rev. L. G.. Chase has been dismiss.
ed from the Dummerston Congrega-
tional Church.
The death is announced of G. NJ
Smith, Postmaster at Greensboro
Bend. Mr. Smith has twice represent
ted the town in the Legislature anil
filled the leading local offices.
A remarkabla family has been raised
in Castleton as regards longevity
Their names are Jacob, SO, Edward,
81, Samuel, SO, Alexander, 70, and
William Wheeler,74 ; total, 4l3 years.
The father lived to be 81 aud their
Grandfather Wheeler died at the age
of 102.
Willis, son of Hon. r. F. Parker,
teacher at North Wolcott, sustained II
serious injury to the spine one day
last week, caused by jumping down a
sidehill and striking his back on a
board that was covered with snow.
He was unable to move and was car
ricd to a neighbours, where lie remain
ed two or three days, when he was
carried home to his fathers in VOL
colt village.
Col. Cyrus Eaton of Barton, died
recently, aged "a. He was for many
years an extensive owner of saw mills.
and later was large y engaged in the
lumber business in Canada. Heater
wards bought large landed and mill
property at Barton Landing.
The wife Of Eoenezer Blgbec left
by will her property, which was sup
posed to I've about $4,000, to the
Universalist church at West Burke
Only about $1,000 Of this amount can
be found. 1t is known that she had
some United States bohds, bat they
have not yet been found.
Carleton Thompson, resident o
South Starksboro, recently ATTENDED
IL donation party at Moukton, where
he managed to steal fur cap from
the cloak room. lie was subsequent
ly arrested and taken To Vergennes
tried and convicted and sente nced tt
the work-house for ninety days.
Rev. G. BIaisdcll, pastor Of the Ir;
Baptist Church, accepts call from
N4choville, \. Y.
An error Of nearly $4,000 has beer
discovered in the Rutland Auditor
report, the towns Indebtedness bein;
S95, $40 instead OF 500, 495.
WINDSOR. March 10. Saturda,
night at Springfield, one Of the mo,
dassardly outrages ever pcrpetrate,
on woman was committed by tire
men. From what can be learned to
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
Lexington.

Town officers elecied here were:
Clerk L. Helbrook
Treasurer and surveyor. S.
Chase
AudItors-G. Blodgett, Thos. Ho,.-
brook, w. Ii. Simms.
Selectmea-A. L. uolbrook, Bar
nard O'Neil, VIM. Rowe
School Committt ca. L. Holbrook
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14

LITERARY News. The success
quietly attained by the LIBRARY TABLE
'urihg the past three years has induc-
ell the publishers to issue it Weekly
after March l5tn, instead of Fortnight
~ rs heretofore.
1t is their purpose now to push The
LIBRARY TABLE forward to its proper
place among the leading journals OF
the codntry. II will be increased to
- pages and enlarged slightly in form.
Its high literary character will be
maintained, --Oiz: Its Signed Arti-
clcs by leading writer's on the princi-
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
Canaan.

List Of Town officers elected in
Canaans
Observation-Disclosures Blodgett
Clerk-George w. Bracket
Selectmen-George billiard, 1. N.
Bartlett, M. S. Dean
Superintendent-George w. Harris
horn
.Listers-G. w. Hartshorn, Andrew
Blodgett, Harvey II. Lucas
Agent-George Hilliard
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Victory.

Miss Cora Houston gave q birth
day party last Tuesday, at which she
treated her friends to new sugar.
The Advnntist5 have done q great
deal here the past few weeks, holding
IN 'etngS at which many have been
converted. We hope to see many
more on the same road soon.
WoRMwooD.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14

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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
CRANKY.

Mr.. Frank Rice lost a valuable
horse on Monday night of last week,
through its getting cast in the stable
Mr.. Burns Carpenter had the mis-
fortune to get his foot severely hurt
one day last week, by being run over
while coming off the mountains will
lumber
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14

We saw in The HERALD last week
tina. Boaz had turned to Norwood.
Wonder he did not turn to vinegar!
What ais our mail carrier? De
seems to he always behind hand with
the mails. COMET.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
Guildhall.

Mrs, Frank Hall has bought the
stock in trade of John L. Moore, and
will continue the business herself
We feel assured in saying that Mrs.
Hall will keep nothing but first-closs
goods which she will sell at prices
that are all that can be desired.
Don't trouble yourself, Mr.. Gran
by, about Gui!dhall; if we are in
dehted to you We are amply able to
pay all we owe. We are peaceabe
peonle, and if you come to see lis the
third week in March we will give you
a warm reception. So brace up!
Some Of our young people went to
Lunenburg last Thursday night, to at
tend the dance there. They report
good time, and say there were some
awfuE handsome young men there.
Grows have made their appearance.
Next week will be court week, and
all in want OF good board and rooms
should call OH our popular landlord,
VIM. II. Hartshorn, of the Essex
House.
Miss Anna Cummirs of this village
closed her third term Of school iu the
Beebe district, Maidstone, last Friday.
Miss Cummings is winning hone
out of tow n as we'll as in.
If those five young men from Lam
caster. when passing through our viii
Iage on the Sabbath, will leave their
fire arms and fire water at home, per-
haps they will not disgrace them.
lives as they did last Sabbath
Such conduct is violation Of the
laws, and if we are called upon again
we shall make public their names; for
their parents sake we withhold them
this time. LEO.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14

A LIFE SAVED FOR FIFTY CENTS |!
Fact, for he had q terrible racking
cough way down on the lungs and
one bottle Of Dr.. A. j. Flagg's
Cough and Lung Syrug cured it, (not
dried it up). and removed the cause,
and 10, well man, all for fifty cents.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
Search and Seizures.

On Friday last, March Z, upon
complaints made by three legal voters
Of this town, warrants were issued by
Justice Hobson. to search for intoxi-
eating liquors in several places in
town. Armed with the authority of
the State of Vermont, the officers pro-
cteded with their assistants to the
Island Pond House, where search
disclosed a part of barrel of beer,
ABOUT 60 bottles OF beer and Is bottles
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
Maidstone Tax Sale.

TVVHE NONRESIDENT proprietors Of tic
Il town OF Maidstone in the county of Essex.
are hereby notified that the taxes assessed
by said town within the year neyt proceeding
this date. remain either In whole CT IN part
unpaid on the following GaS.riytI IN ID 10
MI
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
Marriages,

ARLING-DA RLTNG.-In Concord. March
ls, by Rev. S. Bolds, Mr.. John Darling to
Miss Lucy 3. Darling, all OF Concord.
SMITH-LAMKIN.-In Groveton, March Sth.
by Rev. q. fl. Hardy, Mr.. II oIace W. Smith of
Lancaster, and Miss Ada Lamkin of Maid
stone, Vermont.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14

Express train for Montreal, willie Island
Pond, at n. m. Mixed train for Quebec and
Montreal will leave Island Pond at 7.30 a. III.
Mixed tor Richmond, will leave Coaticooke
at l2-i0 p. M.
Express tralus for Lewiston will leave Port.
land at ITO Il. IN, IL - and $50 p. M.
Express trains for Quebec, Montreal and the
West, leave Portland at sop. M, Lewiston,
] 80 p. m, Gorham, p. M, and Island Pond.
ut lO:l5 p, m.
Local Tor Gorham, leaves Portland at am.
4 a I'd $50 p. m.
Mixed train for Island Pond, will Ioeve
Gorham at 30 p, IN.
GOE.TG E.sST
Express trains for Lewiston. Portland Bos
ton, and New York will leave Montreal at 10
p. M, and Island Pond at 30 a. IN.
Express trains for Island Pond, will leave
Montreal ut ID p. M, and Sherbrooke at $50
p, IN.
Mixed train for Island Pond will leave Mon
treul at 7. a. m, and Shorbrooke at 0J .. m.
Mixed train for CoaticoOke leaves Rich
i3ond at I 10 Il, m, and Sherbrooke at 10 10
q. M,
Express trains for Portland will leave Lew.
iston at 10 and 10 A5 a. m, so and 4 30 D. IN.
Local for Portland and Lewiston leaves
Gorham at a. IN.
Mixed train for Portland leaves Gorham at
10 u Il. IN.
Mixed train fors Gorham will leave Island
Pond at IL a. m.
Tains east of Island Pond are run by Fort
land time, and west by Montreal time.
j. HICKSON,
General Manager.
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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
Winter arrangements.
cove WEST.

On and after Monday the It'll of October ara
until further notice trains will be run as fol
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9&aths.

lSHAM in Victory, MAJ CHI sth, Lucy, wife
of Benjamin ESham, aged about 81
She is not dead but ,leepeth
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-03-14
from another correspondent
A Query.

The gentlemen and ladies Of Guild
hall want to know il they can't twit
enough in the Lyceum paper without
putting it in the HERALD? r. +.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-10-10

G. ]. WEBER.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-10-10

Editor Iowa I'ialn Dealer

Editor Iowa rialn Dealer.
A fatal accident occurred here last
Friday evening. resulting In tho
death Of one Of our oldest residents
Michael Reckncr hy name. hc was
thrown from Il load OF lumber, upon
which he was returning from LcRoy
and broke his mock.
The Republicans of jamestown
township met Monday, Oct. d, and
nominated the following township
ticket: For trustee. Jas. Hendricks,
assessor, jas. sawyer. twp. clerk M.
Jersey. The Hre.nhackers hold ii
caucus Saturday, Oct. II.
Mr.. +. &. Clark. tho Grccnbacls
candidate for Co. Superintendent
has, BY his refusal To neglect his
school duties to travel about the
county elcctioncering In his own be
half. proved himself worthy OF the
honor that the people ~ the county
bestowed upon him In making their
choice. He will grt good majority
In his own township. where tho vote
stood ~ IL Do In favor of tho Rcpuh.
licnns, and where MI. Brockson,c Il
we'll md fnvorably known. Il.
Rlcoville, Oct. 9. 1870.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-10-10

Editor io~a rIAlS nsAiaa.
The Lime Springs correspondent
Of ihc Cresen Timss. INDUCES In II
few reflections. under the head OF
l.Ollicc Seekers
lie shoots OF his blun,ler.bus with
a rrcklrssness that Is fairly appal.
ling evidently calculating that /,
will scatter" enough 10 hit somebody
or other.
There Il mn old maxim tn which we
would respectfully call .Roy's'attcn-
ton. and hope he will read, ponder,
and carefully consider the same.
II rams something like this: poo.
pie who live in glass houses should
never throw stones"
Now Roy" will no doubt say "my
oil fuse. dill nrcidenily hit some.
body. you sec him ilu,t,r.s but he
could not possibly make greater
mistake, the writer never ros, and
II h. knows hiins.lf. never cili br II
candidate for Office, not even for the
important and responsible position
of Assessor 81 Linn. Springs Station.
Oct. 7, 1870. t;LrN Rnr.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-10-10

Why ~ II that every Republican
speaker puts In half Or his time In
defending the National banks? Has
that got anything to do with the
question a. 10 whether this Ii na.
ton or league? Gov. Gear and
Senator Allison both tell ns that the
banks don't pny tho bankers. Who
then pays for defending the banks i?
Perhaps Gov. Gear and son. Allison
nre travelling around tho country
defending the hunks 1ratnitously a.
= matternf charity, because they arc
poor orphans nnd not doing very
well either. One would think from,
the touching pistnres VI tho way tho
National banks arc put to ID to make
both onds meet TINT the only reason
TINT they existed ut all was because
they were too poor draw their las,
breath.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-10-10

Since 4 great many complaints
have boon made TO me lately about
poor and negligent work performed
by my former jewcler, w. 4. Irvine,
! request oil persons having had
such unsatisfactory work done nj my
store 10 return Il and have II rlghtc.l
frcc q Expense. IN have now a
nrst class workman IN my employ,
Mr.. Geo. q. Hipcs, who has boon
with Mr.. Wilson, the best ieweler oil
DEBORAH. FOR thrcc years. and who il
fnyorAhly known to great many
people In this county. Hc will do n
first class Job ut hard pan prices. and
do his best to please my customer
Who may choose TO patronize him.
Respectfully.
CD. WEnDER.
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Notice II hereby given ,hat proposals
lar the erection ~ q school House In auh.
district No. ., In the district township ii
New Oregon. III tho county Ut Howard
and State u Iowa. vii he received hy the
until o'clock y. ~, Monday is.A u
district No. \, Tuesday, 18th ii October,
1870. III which time The con,rac, will ID
awarded 10 the lowest responsible bidder,
tho Board reserve The right Ii reject nny
" MI bits. Plans. specifications, and
terms OF payment may ho srrn with vii.
liam kcllow, IN and after thu ist day oil
October.
II. e. CUNNINGHAM,
Scrly. III the Hoard ~ Directors.
New Oregon, Sept ~, ls7D As,i
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volo TN "Nlruck -

You hear = great deal about TIL
wave OF returning prosperity. All
very we'll; but, my friend, you nee,
have no hesitation about voting thu
Hrcchbnck ticket until that wave
strikes you. "Yon cant tell much
about tho pudding until you cheN
tho string Meantime, W. would
call tho attention Of hard.monr,
editors every whore 10 the hi~tarl,
fnrt that Ananias and Sapphirn wer,
both struck dead