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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-03-24

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.-Frank Sumner.
of Braintrce attempted suicide last Monday
night. He has been married about year,
and domestic troubles caused him to at
tempt his life. The ball passed in near the
heart, glanced ON rib and came out
near the back. The wound will not prove
serious.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-03-24

There is quite n strife in town as 10 vt.
shall take the census. Harvey Rich n
J. Stafford and Us are the candidates Win
the chances all in our favor. Rich la. IN
most education, Stafford the most cLgy,,,'.
and we have the most noJilttg. Eys,r
body likes us.-EGrie. IL The Morriaii
Citizen.
RICHMOND MARKET, March EFT.
receipts of butter were light an ID the Mar.
ket active at % to % cents, with ex,r,
choice new at % to 80 cents. Potalo,
sold at SO to 50 cents; eggs, u to Is new
maple sugar. 10 TO ~ cents.
ST. ALBANs BUTTER MARKET, Marc
23d.-Altendance fair, receipts ligh
market firm, demand in excess of recent,
We quote winter made and white butter
20 to % cents per round; choice hew
butter 20 to 80 cents per pound. with al
occasional lot at shade higher prize.
=. The Cheapest Article in the World"
This is what a grateful gentleman s.Id who va,
cured of bad kidney disease 10y lie use OF Salt
Kidney and Liver Cure, after lie had oneIciu.
vain sl.OU to any doctor who woujti mi hun OF ).
IL is the cheapest article In the world to all ai e
with kidney and liver diseases !-'-
1t is said that William IL. Vanlelhir
will pay seventy-five thousand dollar,
toward bearing the expense of removing
Clcopatra's needle from Egypt 10 New
| York.
NO GOOD PREACHING.
No man can do good job of work
preach a good sermon try law suit well
doctor patient, or write Il good artic,
when he feels miserable and dull, with
slug yis!I brain and unsteady nerves, all
none should make the attempt in such,
condition when it Can be so easily ADD
cheapIy removed by little Hop Birer
See other column albany Times. y.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-03-24

WHATS in name? Considerable. Butter nv
any other naine--oleomargarine,fo for nstance-doss
not smell as sweet.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-03-24

RAILROAD NOTES.-The southern Min
nesota railroad offers premium on
watchfulness among its engineers-giving
prizes to those in its employ who kill the
least number of stock for the number of
miles run in year.
The earrings of the Grand Trunk for
the week ending February 2sth were
$200,74O. Increase over the same week
last year, So, S8o-or 1919 per cent.
The gross business of the New York
central road for the first quarter of its
fiscal year, from October LIST to December
31st, amounts to SO, 800 900, or at the rate
of $33,596,oOO year. The expenses and
fixed charges for interest, quarterly divi-
dend, etc., left Sl,453, 900 as a surplus
income, or at the rate of $5,S12,OO for the
fiscal year, over and above an per cont
dividend.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1880-02-06

The undersigned would respectfully announcet that
he has epenedthe above named hOtei. situated OF
Cor. Angus and Fl frederick Streets near the most
busilitss part Of the city being one square rom
Main street and three saua es from the G. T. KALI
way Depot The hott Is delightfully."- Located, having
a beautiful view OF the city and surrounding cOun-
try, and near all the churches and schools OF the
city, s@ u
Having been in the hotel business for Is years,
and very recently the proprietor of the American
Hotel, Staunton, he feels cgident that be- will be
customers and the travelling public generally. ~
~ Omnibus and baggage wagons VIII be IN a1ss-
tendance at all the trains to convey guests and bag
gage to and from the hotel free Of charge. Il ~
@}1 g Respectfully, -.s
jyaStf sos, =: 1S.it. nm. CARTMELL: q
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1880-02-06

The entire proceeds arising from the sale of thu
work are devoted to The Hood Orphan Memorial
Fund which is invested in United States Registered
Bonds for the nurture care support and education
OF the ten infants deprived of their parents last sum
mer at New Orleans, (the melancholy incidents Of
which sad bereavement are still fresh in the public
mind
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ondclass matter.
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4astrg.
THE FOSSIL LOWERS.

A GEOLOGICAL MALJRIGAL.
(After Shenstone.)
7 have found out gift for my fair,
Iknow where the fossils abound,
Where the footprints of Aves declare
The birds that once walked on the ground:
O. come, and-in technical speech
Wen walk this Devonian shore,
Or on some Silurian beach
Well wander, my love, evermore.
will show thee the sinuous track
By the slow-moving annelid made,
Or the Trilobite that, farther back,
In the old Potsdam sandstone was laid.
Thou shalt see in his Jurassic tomb,
The Plesiosaurus embalmed;
In his Oolitic prime and his bloom O.
Iguanodon safe and unharmed!
You wished-I remember it well,
And loved you the more for that wish
For perfect Cystistidian shell
And aohole holccephalic fish.
And o, if earth's strata contains
Units lowest Silurian drift,
Or Pal8oZic remains
The same,-'tis your lovers free gift!
Then come, love. and never say nay,
But calm all your maidenly fears,
Well note, love, in one summers day,
The record of millions of years;
And though the Darwinian plan
Your sensitive feelings may shock,
Well find the beginning of man
Our fossil ancestors in rock.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1880-02-06

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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1880-02-06

This well known hotel has been entirely renovated
and refurnished.
ACCOMMODATIONS FIRST CLASS.
Every effort made to render satisfaction and make.
our guests comfortable.
Omnibus to and from ally trains free
ocM-1y
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1880-02-06

/ TNENTAI NOTICEi-ThOse deslr0us OF enjoying
L. good Christmas or New Years dinner viii
do well by calling on DIR. G. E. HARTMAN and
have their TEETH put in good order. whether natur
al or artificial it makes no difference with him as he
is prepared to perform all operations in either line
o. Office lis Main Street, STANTON va.
decl9tf
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PREMIUM WATCH TS'fb a AMn 6 GaaAl9 Snt
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MEMS YOUTHS, sBoY'Sl AND CHILL
.sFl -a.lsDREN,S CLOTHING. eslt. n

i''44 lgsslETi7s ,1us4dls0n&s !, fi'5fa
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The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-01-29
FRUIT TREES,
SMALL FRUITS.
SHRUBS, ROSES,
Shade Trees, &c.

The stock comprises more than fifty of the
standard and leading varieties of Apples, at
prices varying from 15c. to 500 per 10 trees,
aud from So TO IS per hundred, according to
size, age, and quality
In plnms we have Is leading varieties, as
well as others, price $50 per dozen to s33
per 100.
OF Pruncs, the four leading varieties, the
Italian. German, Petit d'Agen, and Hungar.
ian, which can be purchased in large or
small quantities, at $50 TO s6 per Dozen
$3.50 TO s:,3 per 100.
Pears, thrty-two leading varieties, at prices
from 20 to 80 cents each, Sl1 to 30 per 100.
Cherries, sixteen Leading varieties, - to
Is cents each, SIS TO $50 per 100
Peaches a full stock Of the varieties known
to do best on this Coast, at sli5 10 "a per 10
and si5 to S:}5 per 100.
We have also Ounces, Apricots, Nectarnes,
Mulberry, Crab Apple, Nut trees, etc
Grapes. twenty leading varieties, at 1919 to
80 cents each.
We furnish all the leading varieties of
Currants, Blackberres. Raspberries, Goose
berries. and Strawberries.
Also 100 varieties of the finest Roses and
Towering shrubbery.
For further particulars OF varieties, etc, see
our descriptive analogue which is furnished
free on application. Address
~. A. COOK Il son,
'rrl Vancouver, Washington Territory.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-01-29
s.(serlnan Syrup.''

No other medicine in the world was ever
given such Il test of its curative qualities as
Boschee's German Syrup. In three years
two million four hundred thousand small
bottles of this medicine were delivered free
Of charge by Druggists in this country to
those afflicted with Consumption, Asthma,
Group, severe Coughs, Pneumonia and other
diseases of the Throat and Lungs, giving the
American people undeniable proof that
German Syrup will cure them. The result
has been that Druggists in every town and
village in the United States are recommend
ing it to their customers. Go to your Drug
gist.. and ask what they kOnw about it. Sam
pie Bottles 10 cents. Regular size - cents.
Three doses will relieve any case.
+ 20
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-01-29
NEWS ITEMS.

Gen Grant and party arrived at Havana
on the ODD.
The distress in Ireland is intensifying I'M
der the influence of hard frost and biting
cold
A meeting was held in New York on the
2lst, to agitate the annexation of Canada to
the United States.
The New York San announces a consolida-
ton between the Union Pacific and the Kan
sas Pacific railroads.
A machine for making paper boxes just
introduced at Cleveland, produces $4,000
complete boxes a day.
A party of boys playing on the ice on
Randall's pond, near North Providence,
Rhode Island, on Monday, broke through
and nine We're drowned.
Old Chief Winnemucca, his son Naches,
Sarah the Princesse and some other Piutes
are in Washington to have a talk with Presi-
dent Hayes and Secretary Schurz.
The steamship ColamJia now building at
Philadelphia, is expected to sail from that
city direct to Portland on the LIST of April,
loaded with material for the o. r. &. n. Co.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-01-29
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

7,l93, $50 pounds of wool were shipped
from Washington Territory to San Francisco
last year
The building which Mr. and Mrs. Money,
the New Tacoma printers, occupied as a resi-
dence, was destroyed by a land slide.
Forty five miles of the road-bed of the
Northern Pacific railroad is now ready for
iron, which is being rapidly taken up the
river.
Fred Sparkling, who was appointed by Mr..
Brents to a naval cadetship at Annapolis,
has passed a successful examination and en-
tered upon his studies.
An order was recently filled on Puget
Sound for the French government, of a num-
Der of spars for New Caledonia, of an av-
erage length of IA feet.
The snow at Idaho City was three feet, at
Centerville four feet and at Prineville six
feet deep Miners are elated at prospect of
an abundant water supply.
Eggs are worth SO dozen in the Van
kee Fork Qdaho) mines. Even in bonanza
country they don't flood their lower levels
much with egg-nogg ut that rate.
There are living up in Idaho Territory a
small colony of polygamsts, and the chief
Justice of Idaho has instructed the grand
jury to indict every one found in that Ter
ritory.
James +. Nelson, Of the law firm of Dun
bar 4 Nelson, Goldendale, died ON the morn
ING of the 22d inst. He leaves young wife,
(he was married in November LAST, and
hosts Of friends to mourn his death
The amount Of timber felied by the late
storm is very large throughout the Sound
country. and the amount of damage to young
trees is mcalcuable. The groves of small
frs look like rows of picket fence, where
the tops were broken Oft and split down.
Walter Bingness, young man from the
neighborhood OF Spring Brook, in King county,
died at Providence hospital III Seattle, from
the effects of bruise caused several months
ago by the falling of 4 hammer from house
top upon his head. He left a wife and one
child.
As near as can be ascertained, there are
G. 600 tons of wheat at Walla Walla, 1000 at
Blue Mountain, 5000 at Tukanon, 5000 at Al
mota and 1000 at other Snake river land
ings, all of which have to be got down to
tide water before the spring wool clip be-
gins to come along.
A large saw mill is being constructed on
the \ lima riverat the mouth of the Matches,
by Mr.. Leonard Thorp, which will be i'll OPP
Grafton early next summer. Contractors are
at work rafting logs down the Yakima.
Hardness d Co. are also at work on the river
with 100 men and teams. They are getting
ont railroad ties for the Northern Pacific.
The contractors for furnishing the ties and
bridge lumber for the Northern Pacific road
from Spokan to Pen d'Oreille lake, Messrs }.
/ T. Edmiston, j. w Range, 7. W. White
stone aud James Allison, are making prepa-
rations to begin active operations early in
the spring. TO assist in the work they will
set up steam mill OF forty horse power as
soon as possible
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-01-29

We would call the attention of our readers
to the advertisement of the King OF the
Blood" n remedy for disorders resulting from
impurity of the blood, said to be, by those
who have witnessed lis remarkable effects,
unequalled for the purposes mentioned.
The reputation borne by its proprietors,
ID. Ransom, Son d Co., of Buffalo, \. Y,
should be ample guaranty OF their claims for
this article, but it will be observed that they
not only warrant the gcnuineness of the GER
tiicates of cures by an offered reward, but al
so, in proper eases, offer to disclose its ingre-
dents, thus demonstrating their own good
faith in the safety and excellence of its com
positon-oiiers said never before to have
been made by the proprictors of any other
Family Medicine in the world.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-01-29

Walla Walla may have some fun
yet with the grasshoppers. The
Waterman of the 23d says:
Experts have made n test of grass
hopper eggs. that is they collected Il
lot and examined the germ, which
contained a young gras,hopper, ready
TO leap to the front rs soon as the sun
does its work. Now, all We have to
hope for, i that the sun will coax them
out without delay, then let Us pray
for frost, which alone Will knock 'em
and save our crop.
The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1880-01-29
OREGON.

Many sheep are dying in Jackson county
from starvation and exposure.
The Hillsboro Iairpcndem denies the re-
port that Mr.. Guildproposes to start paper
at ST. he.ens.
a Bartlett pear, one Of third crop from
the same tree the past season, has been
shown at Oregon City.
Mr.. John Jewett, pioneer of lSf1, died
at his home III Astoria on the .ed. He
was nearly o4 Years old.
SO far as we can learn, stock has got along
very well in Eastern Oregon thus far and
but little loss is reported.
The West Side Railroad has reached Cor
wallis. The advent OF the railroad was hailed
with great joy by the residents
During the past year 2S7 deer Were killed
by various hunting parties in the vicinity OF
Upper soda Springs, Linn county.
Nearly four hundred dollars were con-
tribdted to the relief OF Mrs. Penning,
widow of the German who lost his life in a
snow storm Christmas eve.
According to McCormick's Directory, just
ont. thepopulation OF Portland, exclusive of
Chinese. is Is, l9S. including lj6 colored and
Ii Indians. The Chinese are set down at
moo, iiidhi44E tdiih b'NeA VI -NsD'is
Harry Collins, barber at Oregon City.
endeavored to seek release from sorrow
through the medium of dose of laudanum
last Saturday night The attempt proved
Intellectual and he lives. Domestic iniehcity
is said to be the cause.
Pilot Thomas Doig, at whose door was
laid the blame OF the Gregf RspujNc disaster
last summer, and who alone suffered the pen
atty, has gone to Mexico to look after CON
siderable sum of money said to be due him
from the sale of a schooner in which he had
half interest.
1t is said that stock in northern California
is in even greater danger than that in south
ern Oregon. the ranchers across the line hav-
Ing put up less provender than their Oregon
neighbors. a Mr.. Webb, of Siskiyou
county has already lost 5000 head Of sheep
ont OF a band of -, 900.
500 reward is offered for the body of VIM.
Danielson. better known as big Bill who
was killed ON the 9TH December. 1879,
while in the employ Of Nickum & Harlow,
on the scow Columbia City," at the quar-
res about five miles above Portland. near
the White House, by heavy stone falling
80 feet, striking him in the breast. knocking
him overheard and drowning him.
So crea. has the snow fall been on the Sis
kiyou mountains that sleighs have been
brought into service by the stage company
on the route from Coles to Barron's, some
thing that has not happened for many years.
The stage from the south was over two days
and nights in making the transit from Yreka
10 the Mountain house. distance OF AZ miles,
owing TO the snow, which was fully SIX feet
deep, and as much as ten feet in depth in
places.