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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
Goes AND ESSEX COUNTIES
AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION !!
LANCASTER, n. H.,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
SEPT. Is, II, and I6.
OVER 1000 IN PREMIUMS!
For the products of the farms and shops
The exhibition will be held three days. The
L To-

The exhibition will be held three days. The
first day will be devoted to making entries.
Live stock must be entered with the Secre-
tary on the FIRST DAY of the Fair, which may
be done by letter. The stock will not be re-
quired upon the grounds until the morning of
the I'd day, ut O'Clock, at which time the
Judges will commence their work.
The annual address will be delivered ut 2
o'clock on Wednesday, after which there will
be trot for purse of S2j for horses owned
within the limits of the socie!y, that have
never made a record
Great attractions will be provided for the
last day, in addition to Il purse of $50 for
pacing horses owned within the society linn
its Arrangements will be announced here
after.
For particulars and premium list address
US. BRACkETT, Sec.
Lancaster, n. H., Aug. %, 1879 1886
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
CANAAN.

The farmers began hop picking Sept
LIST. But the hop crop this year is a
miserable failure, and will hardly pay
for picking.
Mrs. Hubbard, wild ow of the late Ster-
ling Hubbard of Hall Stream died at
her daughters residence in West Stew
artstown N. II. August Goth, of Cholera
MCrbus,
Mr., G. II, Weeks of this place is a
model farmer, lie has cut $50 tons of
hay this season, and has one NOW that
measures 112 feet in length 20 feet in
heighth and 19 feet wide. He has
some sixty acres of oats, and thirty
acres of potatoes.
The fall term of school at this place
commenced Sept LIST, under the instruc-
ton of Mrs. d. G. Spooner. With Mrs.
Spooner as teacher we are insured of
a successful, and profitable school.
She understands how to improve, and
bring out the latent talents of her
pupils. ANXIOUS.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
LUNENBURG.

kSO " En- II t1s
The High and primary schools began
last Monday with a large attendance.
A party of four have been on a camp
ing out trip to the Mountains this last
week.
Camp meeting folks have returned
and report large attendance and
good weather.
Call into Cuttings and get a pound
of his canned tea. Best thing out. A
chrome given with every pound can.
We have got another big egg from
Eli Lane. 1t measured Sx63-4, and
weighed four ounces. We ate it. 1t
had two yolks.
We shall publish next week an arti-
Gle from Rev. W. G. Haskell to the
Lewiston Journal ON Lunenburgh and
its surroundings"
The text book committee have re-
ported. They make no changes, ex-
cept substituting Quackenbos' gram
mars and Appleton's readers for those
now in use,
A large number went to Forepaugh's
circus at Lancaster. Returning, Ed.
Carbee was thrown from q wagon,
striking on the back of his head and
neck, completely paralyzing him. Mrs.
Frank Pond was also thrown from q
wagon, breaking her arm, ESSEX.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05

0 Our readers will find on the fourth
page a condensed account of the San
Francisco affray.
We were the recipient last Tuesday
evening of some fine green corn, that
was raised on the IL. N. Webster farm.
Our thanks are rendered TO the donor
i. S. Strong, the harness maker has
moved into the rooms over the
HERALD Office, where he will be glad
to see his old patrons, and as many
new ones as may favor him with a call.
LOST In the vicinity of the Island
Pond House, on September 2d, a child's
gold twist braided chain and locket.
The finder will be literally rewarded
by leaving it with the proprietors of
the Island Pond House.
n. w. Bingham Esq, of Boston, who
has earned such an enviable reputa-
ton as special agent of the U. S.
Treasury Department has been stop
ping in town a short time looking after
government matters and visiting his
friends and relatives.
The Sher5rooke Examiner has entered
upon the second year of its existence.
The Examiner is beautifully printed,
and its pages are always filled with
interesting reading matter. We wish
it the continued success in the future
it has so deservedly had in the past.
The managers of the Great Western
Railway Company have made an offer
to the Grand Trunk Railway Com
pany to submit TO arbitration the
question of joint purse arrangement,
but the reply is that such an arrange
ment can be made without outside
advice.
Several liquor sellers were raided in
st. Johnsbury last week, large guam
titles of liquors were seized and six of
the dealers fined an aggregate of $780,
Commenting on this the CaIeclOniGa
says: "From the character of the men
who have taken up this matter we do
not believe it will be a spasmodic eff
fort. The officers of the law have done
their duty fearlessly and faithfully.
They should be supported by every
man who has the welfare of our place
or of humanity at heart
The extension of the Grand Trunk
Railway to Chicago is now settled
fact, contracts having been finally
closed for the construction of the link
between Valparaiso and Thornton and
through trains will, it is expected by
Manager Hickson, be running from
that city to Portland by route exclu-
sively owned and controlled by the
great Canadian company before the
LIST of next December. Tuesday Sept
I'd, the new organization was voted
the name of the Northwestern Grand
Trunk Railway Company" and the
same day the organization of the com
pany was perfected by the election of
officers. There is a great feeling of
congratulation at the final accomplish
ment of this enterprising step on the
part of the Grand Trunk Company.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
Right Rev. Louis De Goesbriand,
Catholic Bishop Of VT.
tttests In the .fOtloving statement 10 the skill Of
DIR, :. w. SMYTH.

BURLINGTON, Vt, Jan. 30, 1871.
70 THE PUBLIC:
have no hesitation in recommend
Ing DR.. Smyth, after seeing him per-
form q very skillful operation ON the
ear of Rev. p. J. O'Carroll, who was
thereby instantaneOusly cured of deaf
hess of long standing.
LOUIS DE GOESBRIAND.
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9(e1v Advertise
JOSEPH A. DAVIS ESTATE.

JUSEIH II. Ia FID EDL a. H.
STATE OF VERMONT In Probate Court
ESSEX DISTRICT. IS.
held at Guildhall, in and for said District, on
the Sd day Of September, A. D., 1879 u. NJ:
Mansur ESQ, executor of the last will and
testament of Joseph A. Davis, late OF Bright
on in said District, deceased, presents his adj
minlstration accounts for examination and
allowance and makes application for decree
of distribution of the estate OF said deceased.
Whereupon it is ordered by said Court that
said account and said application be referred
to session of said Court to be held at oI Guild
hall on the 10th day of September 1879 for
hearing and decision thereon.
And It is further ordered that notice hereof
be given to all persons interested by publica-
ton of the same three weeks successfully in
the Essex COUNTY HERALD newspaper pub
lished at Island Pond, 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;
p. r. FoLLANSBY, Judge.
A true copy of record; attest
3l-36 WIN IL. HARTSHoRN, Register.
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~ A WEEK in your own town, and no
WA capital risked. You can give the
bVNb business Il trial without scXpense
The bes opportunity ever offered for
those willing to work. You should try nothing
else until you see for yourself what you can do
at the business we offer. No room 10 explain
here. You can devote all your time or only
your spare tin to the business, and make
great pay for every hour that you work Wo-
men make as much as men. Send for spec ial
private terms and particulars, which we II all
free. IS Outfit free. sDon't complain of hnI d
times while you have such a chance. Address
II. HALLETT& CO., Portland, Nc.
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the Text Book Committee of this town,
their agents for receiving and handling
the new books. Everything in the line
of books and stationery will be found
Aat Mr.. True's.
Last Saturday afternoon as Charles
Gray was crossing the west bridge,
leading to Newport, with load of
lumber, one span of the bridge gave
way, letting the team into the lake.
The wagon and horses were held up by
the timber until they could be liberat-
ed from the harnesses, when they swan
ashore. During the forenoon the Fore
paugh menagerie with very heavy
wagons had passed across the same
bridge in safety. 1t was remarkable
that the accident occurred at the time
it did with neither loss of life nor pro-
erty. xxx.
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the remedies so simple, that no incon
venience resulted from them. l have
tried many remedies, but none relieved
me until l tried yours, which were en-.
tirely satisfactory.
am gratefully yours,
LEVI UNDERWOOD.
Burlington. VT. June 20, 1875.
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EAST HAVEN.

EAST HAVEN.
Charlie, young son of A. o. Labay,
cut his knee the other day with a
shave, but is now doing well and it is
anticipated that no serious results will
follow. Gallo. LATION.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05

On and alter June 20, and until further no
tiee, trains viii he run a. follows;
GOING WEST.
Express Train for Montreal viii leave Island
Pond nj $50, "a. IN. Mixed train Tor Quebec and
Montreal will leave Island Pond AT T. a. IN
Express trains for Lewiston will leave Port
huld at 100 a ~. y Is and 5.l0p q. M.
Express trims Tor Montreal and the West.
viii leave Portland al ) IS q. m and 200 d. m,
Lewiston nj S.00 D. m. GOrhain at u OF and 6 10
p. M. and Island Pond m 2 Is and 10 % A. M
The latter connects al Richmond for (tts,ll,-c
Mixed train for Island Pond will leave Por,-
land ut $50 p. m, and Gorh;Im At l. II y. iu
EGOING EAST.
Express trains for Lewiston Portland, ara
Boston Will leave Montreal at 73O II. M. aud
gOJ p. M, and Island Pond ut 6.45 H. m and
1850 p. IN.
Exprcss Trains for Island Pond will leave
Montreal at 5.lJ p. M, and Sherbrooke al 20
p. M.
Mixed train for island Pond will leave Mon
treat M a. In., and Sherbrooke at 24O D. m
Express trains for Portland will leave Lew
lston AT Z - and ii. - Il. M, and 4.Sj p. M
Mixed train for Portland leaves Gorham at
34j and l0.joa. m.
Mixed train for GOrham will leave Island
Pond AT ii Il. M.
Trains east of Island Pond are run by Port
land time, and west by Montreal time
j. HICkSON,
General Manager
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
GUILDssALL,

"NAhDANAGA''
The Essex County Court will convene
on Tuesday, March 10?
Hon. w. H. Hartshorn boasts Of hay
ing the best pig in town.
Trot along that chicken John, or we
shall let the cat out of the bag.
Groveton camp meeting begins next
Monday, and will continue throughout
the week.
Quite a number of our people are
attending camp meeting at Lyndon
vile.
We witnessed first class dog fight
last Friday evening, in which all the
dogs in town participated.
The great abundance of rain that
we had in August has urged forward a
scond crop of grass in most remarka-
BILE manner.
The term of High School will COM
mence next Tuesday September g..
The school house has been thoroughly
renovated and repaired.
The HERALD is conceded to be the
best local paper that circulates in this
vicinity, and we are glad to note the
fact of its rapidly increasing circula.
ton. More power to it. LEO.
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DR.. SsIYTH,

DR.. SMYTH,
Dear Sir feel it my duty to say to
you that your medical treatment for
Catarrhal Sore Throat has proved to
be more beneficial than | expected and
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
WEST CONCORD.

D. w. Hubbard finished saving out
the lumber at his mill last week.
School commenced here Tuesday
with the usual number of SCHOLARS.
A few from this place went on the
excursion to Memphremagog last
Saturday.
Rev, !, p. Booth, of Morrisville
preached at the Universalist church
last Sunday,
Mr., Hinman of this village lost a
valuable horse last week Thursday,
caused by feeding it meat.
A large number from this place at
tended the Forepaugh show at st.
Johnsbury last Friday and all report
that it was a good one. MonoC.
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DERRY.

Rev. E, p, Wild, who has been talk
ing u few weeks vacation, resumes his
labors at the Congregational Church
next Sunday.
Forepaugh's great show exhibited at
West Derby last Saturday. A large
number were present and it was pro-
nounced the best of the season.
II. A. True of Derby, and j. 7. Flint
of Derby Line. have been appointed by
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05

IN noO A MONTH guaranteed. Sl2 a
"a RE n l day at home made by the indus
OOOO trou!. Capital not required;
we will start you. Men, women
boys and girls make money faster at work for
us than mt anything else. The work is light
and pleasant, and such as anyone can go right
at. Those who are wise who see this notice
Will send ms their addresses at once and see
for themselves. Costly outfit and terms free
Now IL the time. Those already III work nre
laying up large sums of money. Address
TRUE II CO, Augusta, Maine.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05

Dr. Smyth has the honor, by permits
sion, Of referring to the Hon GEO. n.
DALE, of Island Pond ,Gwh0 has known
the Doctor personally for a number of
years. as to his standing as an honor
able gentleman and physician.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
GRANNY.

GRANNY.
A heavy thunder storm passed over
here last Friday, doing considerable
damage.
On Thursday of last week Mrs. Hattie
Matthews was thrown from her wagon
and seriously hurt.
Mrs. Joseph Wells was thrown from
her horse one day last week, but es-
capped with only few bruises.
Mr.. John McGinnis has an hen that
laid an egg measuring 1-2 by 1-2.
The political sentiments of that hen
are well known.
Camp meeting week, and most every
body gone there. Your correspondent
cannot go as he has to stay at home
and mind the baby.
That young law student from Victory
who goes counting SIX days week and
stays over Sunday had better read the
nth verse Of the 25th chapter Of Prov
cribs, and profit thereby, COMET.
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Grand Trunk Railway.
Summer Arrangements.
GOING WEST

On and after June 20, and until further no.
tice, traius win he run a. follows:
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05
SPECIAL NO TIC e.

To those who are unacquainted with
DR.. Smyths terms for the treatment of
CATARRH, and to save unnecessary cor
respondence, he would say that for a
course of treatment including instru-
ments and medicines, it will be from
So to $50, according to the nature OF
the case and time required for cure.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1879-09-05

Vergennes, Nov. %, 1872.
The New York herald., 1879-12-29
BAGGAGE ROBBERIES.

A LONG SERIES OF REGULATIONS SAID TO HAVE
TAKEN PLACE ON rHE PENNSYLVANIA RAIL-
ROAD PERRrEs-INNocENT MEN HELD RE-
AND MRs. LYNCH.
reporter Of the HERALD called on the baggage
transfer and railroad officials of the Pennsylvania
Railroad yesterday to hear what they had to say
about the recent statements in reference to
alleged long series OF baggage robboriss the
ferries between Jersey City and New York.
Tho onacer in charge Of Dodds Express once at
the Desbrosses street ferry said that his company
were in nowise responsible for tho crimes charged
against the Burke, who arrested for opening
trunks with skeleton KEYS aud stealing vauables.
of Dodd and Child's Express Company which only
transferred baggage for the railroad company be-
tween the New York and Jersey City ferries. Burke
never worked for what is known as Dodd's New
worked for the Pennsyivsnia Railroad Company.
and sfterward. believe. got himself trans
ferred to the baggage moving department
OF the ferries; but this was before the
Tor baggage from trains to ferries The
worst or 1t s many men were suspected and dis
charged for this matter For three or four years the
most vigorous efforts were made to detect the bag
gage robbers. but without success. Men whose
habits and appearances were against them were
closely watched and often discharged. The detcc-
tves the lookout for adrot and accomplished
thieves and one tor moment dreamed that tho
the trucis ON and of the boats could be guilty"
Tho Official that Burke would receive full
measure of Justice IL convicted. and in that event
would be sent to the Pententiary for long term.
Inquiry ut the Office Of tho railroad company de-
veopcd the fact that the Mr.. Dodd, under whose
man nagement the baggage had been robbed, was
agent ferry at Desbrosscs street landing.
1t was ascertaincd that he moved all the baggage
over the two ferries under special contract with
the company he served, and that tho reason why
disco veries not made sooner because no
ono thought that robbery would be committed on
the boaf q ms
passenger were moving about. Burke the alleged
offender. is locked up IN the Jersey City JAIL and his
friends wife, Mrs. Lynch, who IL is charged aided
in secvetng and selling the goods. 10 also In prison
awaiting tho action OF tho courts.
The New York herald., 1879-12-29
ED sCANNELL ARRAIGNED.

THE HOUSE IN WHICH HIS CRIME WAS COM
MIrrED RAIDED BY THE POLICE.
The report In tho HERALD of the arrest Of Ed
Scannoll at Paterson by Captain Murphy attracted
throng to tho Yorkvillo Police Court yes
tcrday morning. The house in which scsnnell's
crime was committed raided early in tho morn
ing. and tho nineteen prisoners captured wero also
arragned before Justice Murray. Whom Scannell's
called Captain Murphy rcoited tho facts Of
tho shooting, and in his affidavit stated that Wilson,
the injured man. was unable to appear At the con-
clusion OF his remarks Scannell acknowledged to
Justice Murray that lao fired tho shot. sdding :-"I
beg you will be lenicnt with me, Judge. and not
allow the bad record OF my brother to influence you
In your decision. The Justice committed him
without bail to await tho result of Wilson's injures
Captain Murphy. after Scannel had been removed
informed the Justice that the place in which Scanne
had shot Wilson. No. 65I Third avenue was u resort
of bad characters and he had therefore ordered the
officers OF his precinct to make descent on II ut
quarter past ono A. M. yesterday They found there
In various stages OF intoxica,ion and acting In %
noisy and disorderly manner Martin Mortimer,
Hiram Donaldson, Frank j. Green, Charles White,
Thomas Brown. James Sullivan John Hogan. I'd
ward White. Morris Tracy. Frank Walton, James
Cahill Charles Smith, George Green, Thomas Farley
and one OF the proprietors. Thomas Cook. Tho
Justice committed Cook in default of $1,000 bail on
the charge of keeping dsorderly house and vioat-
ing the Excise law, and them after reprmanding the
others, discharged them.
Last evening Cooks partner, James McCabe, was
arrested at their other saloon No. 63 Third avenuo,
on charge OF violating the Excise law, and locked
up In the Thirty fifth street station house. All the
parties ia the saloon allowed to depart at the
time Of tho arrest
The New York herald., 1879-12-29
ARCHBISHOP HUGHES REMAINS.

II having been rumorod that the remains Of Arch
bishop Hughes wero to be removed this week from
st. Patricks. In Mott street. to the new Cathedral
HxrID reporter called Cardinal McCloskey In ro-
gard 10 the truth OF the statement The Cardinal
informed the reporter that n had hoard OF tho
rumUf from several quarters, Ddt that 10 with
out the slightest foundation In fact.
.I presume." said the Cardinal. "that IL arose
from Z Misunderstanding N regard 10 the services
which will be held in the Cathedral on the oc-
casion Of the anniversary mass for prelstcs who
have posed away. As tho coming anniversary will
be the hrst celsbratcd in the Cathedral 10 was
supposed By some persons that II would DO made
the OCCASION Of the removal OF tho ato Archbis
body from its present resting place. have hoard
and would desire its denial. For tho present tho
body will remain whore II is. In tho future when
the proper time arrives and all is roady the change
Will bd made; but there is truthwhatevcr In tho
announcement that II Ia contemplated At present"
The New York herald., 1879-12-29
HELP FOR THE IRISH POOR.
To THE EDrron OF THE HEnALD:-

To ruE EDrron OF THE HERALD:-
wish to say u few words Of thanks. both to you
for publishing my appeal for the poor people
Of Kerry and to those who have already generously
responded to it. have been much gratiied by their
earnest interest and liberal contributions, and hope
before the end of tho year to have already In hand
worth sending for the of special distress
which tho present cold weather in Ireland threatens
to bring on. In order to DO OF use help should on
others in the field gathering help for. the poor In
Ireland, independent of politics. Tho really poor
too wrotchod to meddio In any agitation. II Is
for them we are working. BI4ANCHE MURPHY.
The New York herald., 1879-12-29
BACK 10 MEMPHIS.

Rev, James Kolly. OF the Dominican Order. who
has long boon stationed at Memphis, Tenn. aud who
won high place in public esteem fer his herosm
aud bravery during tho visitation OF yellow fever in
that city. is visiting the Dominican Fathers Of
Newark, but will leave for Memphis to-day. During
the yellow fever scourge he left alone In Mem.
phis Ave times. no far tho Catholic clergy were
concerned. and had to rccte the burial service over
tho romains Of no leAs thar nineteen corgymen be-
sidos hundreds pf Iaynon and women.
The New York herald., 1879-12-29
PREPARATION IN JERSEY CITY.

convention Of delegates from evory Irish organi-
zation in Hudson county. n j., was held yesterday
In st. Johns Hall. Gregory street. Jersey City. to
make arrangements for a public reception to Mr..
Parncll. Mr.. John Hart presided. and among tho
prominent rish-Amercans present were Mr.. Michael
Mullone. MIR. Patrick farrelly and County Clerk
James M. Braun. Several addresses were made, and
finally u series OF preambles aud resolutions was
adopted authorizing heChairman to call u meeting
of the presidents of the different Irish societies IN
the county z st. Johns Hall this evening. Arrange
ments will thon be made to wait Mr.. Parnell
after his arrival aud request his In Jersey
City before his departure for ireland.