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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

The frost predicted about these days by
the Canadian weather prophet, Vennor, has
not yet put in an appearance.
The 25th anniversary of the marriage of
Foster G. Crown and wife was celebrated on
the 22d inst. by a large number of friends
Many valuable gifts were presented. The
occasion was one of much interest.
Henry GATES has bought the place owned
by Frank Gallup, which has been occupied
by Henry Grover, and Grover has moved to
Nottingham centre. E.
Most of the farmers in this vicinity are
through with their haying The crop in the
aggregate is little less than usual, but Sc
cured in good condition.
The potato fields now look finely and the
indications are of good crop. Corn is also
good.
Quite party from this place picnicked
at Rays pond in Wilmington on Tuesday.
The NJ. E. Quarterly meeting here last
Sunday forenoon was quite fully attended,
and we were favored with very excellent
discourse from Presiding Elder Spencer, he
taking for his text the first two words of the
9th verse of the LIST chapter of the epistle of
James, II.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

Evangelist Moody preached brief but
pungent discourse to the people of Bernard
Fton, Mortified and Gill, at tho Congrega
tional church in the latter town, Sunday morn
ing on the text, For whatsoever a man SOW
eth, that shall he also reap" He enforced his
remarks with other Scripture quotations ant
with anecdotes illustrating the theme of the
sermon, which was 'The impossibility of es
cape from the results of shining" Rev. j
H. Gaylord and Rev A. r. Plummer conduct
ed the other services of the occasion, and the
audience room was beautifully decorated Will
evergreeps and flowers by Mr. and Mrs. o. F
Hale. Mr.. Moody breaches next Sunday a
Shelburne centre.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
Nov YorL stock and " oney MarLe1
Ualop Live stock Market.

IUEsDAIl July II, IbSU.
Market Beef-Choice 81 25@7 50; extra So 1867;
FIRST quality OO@G so; second quality OOs 5 90 ;
bird quality OO@ 20.
GN,B.-Choice includes nothing but Stalled llOO to
400 H. bullocks. Extra and first quality include the
best fat Second and third quality include oxen
aud two and three year old steers.l
store Cattlc-Working oxen, q pair, from 500, $50
9l6O Mich Cows and Calves 2O@ so; extra sO@85.
FArrow Cows 1Oa25. Yearngs 7@14 two years old
12@25 three years old 20 ass.
Swine-Western fat live, lac.
Sheep and Lambs-In lots 81 5OCd4 90 each extra
5 OOs6 90 each, or from Sa5 lac q ID. Spring lambs
6@8c.
Veal Calves, 65l-2c.
Brighton Hides l-2cRb. Country Hides 7@7l-2e.
Country Tallow iG4 l-2c.
Pelts 4Oc each. Calf Skins IL lac 4 n.
Poultry loo q n.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

The trade between A. r. Pierce and the
unknown" reported few weeks since, has
busted"
Prof II. Jones and family of Northamp-
ton, Mass, are spending few days at c. p.
Barretts.
Ed Chase has recently had nine sheep
killed by dogs.
Frank and Theodore Barber started on a
pleasure trip, July 2Gth for New York, ella
the Hudson, Coney island, etc.
We are all thinking this way that Grand
mother spanked the "boy" SO thoroughly last
week that he may behave himself for little
while. c. p. u.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

-Revs. L. F. ShepArdsNn and A. s. Max
ham are back from their vacations and will
preach in their accustomed places next Sun
day
Rev. T. b. Gregory, who has very ac-
ceptably supplied the Universalist society for
the past four Sabbaths, has returned to his
regular charge at Portland. Mich.
Webster Merrifeld has gone TO Moose
head lake, Maine, to spend month fishing
and hunting.
delegates from Newfane TO White River
Junction convention: Chas. Bowles and II.
O. BoWker
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
nrOOkItne.

S. b. Higgins was chosen delegate to the
Republican district convention.
Foxes are very destructive of young poul
try, some farmers having lost nearly all they
had.
Joel Rist is very feeble, and it is thought
he cannot long survive.
Two daughters of Samuel Cutler of Bos
ton are spending few days with relatives il
town.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

-Phelps's hotel is filed with boarders and
several have rooms outside.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Barrett are away this
week on the excursion of the Editors and
Publishers Association.
Mr. Chillson Fairbank had a severe sun
stroke on Monday last, but is now improv-
ing.
Miss Sarah Mann, II lady between 60 and
20 years of age, died suddenly on Sunday
morning, 18th inst. q.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
GEN. FITZPATRICK At prttows r.rrs

Gen. Judson Fitzpatrick is to speak at
Bellows Falls next Monday evening, Aug. 2,
and arrangements have been made for a
special train (tickets fifty cents for the round
trip to run up from Brattleboro at G. 80 p.
NJ, and return the same evening after the
close of the meeting. Tickets can be obtain
ed Of Mr. Herbert b. Chamberlin, at Cham
berlin's hat store and should be applied for
promptly, SO that q suitable number of cars
may be provided The train will stop at the
way stations for parties desiring to attend the
meeting. It is expected that the band will
accompany the excursion, and we hope our
Republican friends will turn out in round
numbers and give our northern neighborB
evidence that Brattleboro Republicans IRE
wide awake
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

The unanimous nomination of Hon. j..
NJ. Tyler for the second term in Congress
from this district gives general satisfaction to
the Republicans of this town. think you
can safely place the Republican vote of West
minister at 225 and the Democratic vote at 80,
giving the Republicans majority of l75,-a
gain over the vote of 1878 of &C. Could all
the voters be got out, the gain would not be
less than rs,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

We notice that Stillman Robinson of this
town has been appointed marshal for the
county fair. Chauncey Smith is vice presi-
dent, and F. II. Smith one of the board OF
managers.
"A telegram has been received, stating
that Mrs. Sherifs of Jersey City, daughter OF
A. B. Medbery, is very sick. Mrs, Jordan,
her sister, is now on the way to see her.
A party from Jacksonville and Sadawga
enjoyed the pleasures of Ray pond, Tuesday.
%. Z. Butterfeld and Z. @, Sargent at
tended the district convention, Wednesday, af
delegates
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

The ladies' aid society met with Mrs.
Reynolds last Thursday and recognized,
choosing Mrs. S, E. Reynolds, president
Mrs. NJ Taylor and Mrs NJ. Fuller, vice
presidents Mrs. G. Livermore secretary and
treasurer Mrs +. Taylor, assistant Mrs.
Ida Hall, Mrs. S. Thompson and Mrs L.
L. Fuller, directors
Owing TO the recent loss of Mr.. Warren
Sheldon, some twelve Of the farmers, with
their wives went up Monday to give him a
days work in the hay field, the ladies to pre-.
pare the dinner. A good days work was &C.
complished, for which Mr.. and Mrs Sheldon
feel truly thankful.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

INVESTMENT SECURITIES which meet fully the de-
ands Of conservative capitalists very scarce and
taken out Of the market at high prices when thu
become known. The new loan Of the Toledo, Delphos
and Burlington Railroad Co. is worthy Of the careful
consideration Of all who desire per cent, income
with all the requirements Of absolute safety. These
bonds are hrst mortgage upon the main line extend
in from Toledo, o., to Kokomo, Ind, distance Of
1855 miles, through undulEtiDg land, rich in cerea
productions and inhabited by thrifty people. The
ortga is only $50 600, with so years to rum and
to pay the interest only $lCO per mile is required
Other roads terminating in To!, do pay interest
count Of flICO to $1,000 per mile.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

There will be divine service in Christ
church on Sunday next at p o'clock.
S. S. Hunt and W. II. Tyler were dele
gates to the convention at White River juno
ton.
The trustees of the Guilford seminary
have engaged Geo. c. Briggs of Sadawga as
teacher for the fall term.
The notice published last week in regard
to the resignation of Rev. Ebenezer Boyden
of Green Springs parish, Virginia, was erro-
neous in one point. His passionate extended
over period of A. instead of only 32, years.
He graduated at Yale college in 1925, was or
dained in 1928, and has resided in Virginia 81
wears
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
State of Vermont.
OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE,

]
Agreeably TO the provisions Of act entitled IAN
act providing for the publication Of future volumes Of
the VERMONT REPORTS" approved Nov. %, 1878,
sealed proposals for printing and binding eight hum
dred copies Of the Fiftysecond Volume Of sAid Re-
ports will be received on before the 10th day Of
August 1880, under the following conditions, to witt
Eirst.-The printing including size OF page, style
of heads, size and style Of type, and quality OF ink
used, to be uniform with the preceding yolumes and
each signature to embrace sixteen ges sheet Of
medium.
Second The paper to be medium, twenty by twenty
four inches, weighing thirty pounds to the reap, and
in color stock and finish corresponding with the pre-
ceding Volumes.
ThiTd.-The binding to be in law sheep, strongly
bound, thoroughly pressed and trimmed, correspond
ing in quality, stamping, and style Of titles with the
preceding volumes.
Printers making the requisite sealed proposals Al
required to state the price Of composition per hous
and ems; the price Of paper per ream the price Of
press-work per token Of two hundred and hfty-tWO
perfect whole sheets Of medium, printed on both
sides; and the price Of binding per copy.
Contracts to lie subject TO all the conditions Of the
act above named, and the right TO reject any or all
proposals, not deemed advantageous to the State, is
reserved.
Proposals must be addressed to the undersigned at
Northneld, Vermont, endorsed proposals for PRINT
ing VerInoHt Reports" GEORGE NICHOLS,
2t Secretary Of State.
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- The Probate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the Estate Of ROW.
LAND HUNT, late OF Brattleboro in said Dis
trct, deceased, Greeting.
You are hereby notified that this Court will decide
upon the allowance Of the account OF James
said Estate and decree distribution thereof to the
persons entitled, at the session thereof 10 be
held at the Probate ONCE in BrattleborO the last
Saturday Of July, A. d. 1880, when and where you
may be heard in the premises, II you see cause.
20 Il. W. STODDARD, Register.
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Market Reports.

NEW YORK, July q. Flour-Superfne Western
and State SIS s0s4 20; choice do, zoo 90; white
wheat Western extra 5O95 90; patent Minnesota
double extra coo IS. wheAt-No. 2 Chicago on /:
No. Milwaukee 10; winter red 10. Rye @9sc
Barley 9Oc. Corn-steameT mix ed 40 lie; uupraded
mixed SOC; western yellow 81. Oals-mi1 ed West
ern "a 9 36c; white Western $40 ~. Pork-new mess
ala IS. Butter l4G27c.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
SCHOOLS.
GLENWOOp CLASSICAL SEMINARY,

west BrattleborO, W.
E1PESsEs low Those not wishing to buy new
books can hire those which they use Rooms for self
boarding by applying early. Both sexes received. A
good scientific apparatus and library belong TO tn,
school. An additional teacher from the sTATE Non
NAL SCHOOL, Excellent facilities for Vocal and In
strumentAl Music. Term begins Aug. rs.
4teov27 G. L. BLAZE, Am, Principal.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
CTATE OF VERMONT, MArlborO, IS,

- The Probate Court for said District
To all persons int rested in the Estate Of CHARLES
CHAPLIN, late Of Brattleboro in said District, de
ceased, Greeting.
You are hereby notified that this Court will de-
eide upon the allowance Of the account Of James
NJ Tyler Administrator upon said Estate, and decree
distribution thereof to the persons entitled, at
session thereof to be held at the Probate once
in BrattlebOrO the last Saturday Of July, A. d.
1880, when and where you may be heard in the
20 E.w. sToDDARD, Rssihtsr.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

offer for sale at very low prices the following de-
scrbed lots Of all Black Walnut Furnture; Parlor
sett, pieces, in Raw silk Lounge, silk mar
bic top naid and ebony, silver draw-pulls chamber
sett wood top chamber set; bedsead; sette wire
springs; extension table; small tables; lot Of
chairs; cook stove; base burner; lot Of crockery
etc, etc. These goods in hrst-cass shapc-were
year ago-and will be sold cheap n called for
at once. MRS. +. W. SIMONDS,
3l-2t High Street, Brattleboro.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
80 sA6 .. b & bTFFhH Commissioners.
STATE OF VEIsMONT.-cOurt of InsOl.

u Veney, DISTRICT Of MarlborO.
In the matter Of MASON A. SAGE, insolvent debtor.
Notice is hereby given that the second and third
meetings Of the creditors Of said nsolyen debtor will
be held at the Probate ONCE in BrattlebOro in said
district, the third day Of August AID. 1880, at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon for the purposes forth in
sections TO- rs and SO Of "An Act to establish Courts
Of Insolvency in this State" approved Nov 26 1876
By order Of the Judge,
sO-sI z. W. sTODDARD, Register.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

AT the caucus held last Saturday evening
to elect delegates for the Congressional con-
vention, B. NJ. Whitney and Elliot Halliday
were chosen. Marlboro showed her opinion
of Hon. j. NJ. Tyler by sending delegates in
favor of his denomination.
"A Garfield and Arthur club has been form
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

WESLEYAN ACADEMY. Wilbraham,
w Mass. The Fall term Of this institution will
begin Sept. /, aud continue IL weeks. The facilities
and appointments among the best in the country
SeUen Courses Of Study-1, Common English. 2, Com
mercal course Of two g. Preparatory course Of
four years. fitting gentlemen for all the New England
colleges, and ladies for Middletown, Boston, Vassar,
Smith and Wellesley. 4, An Academic course, com
prsing generous range Of studies for those not de-
signing TO enter college. s, An Industrial scieI CO
course, new and most promising feature Of the in
stitution. 6, course in Music of unusually high
character. 7, in Art, aordng excellent fa-
cilities for study and culture. The payment Of $50
in adv will cover all tuition in the Sd and 4th
courses, together with board limited amount of wash
ing, room heating and all other necessary expenses
except books stationery, lights and contingencies, fer
the whole fall term. For expenses otherwise other
information send for circnlar to g. NJ STEELE Prn-
cipal. 1881
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

AT the Republican caucus, Saturday even
ing, oath, DIR. j. l.. Harrington and A. M. V.
Hagar were chosen delegates TO the district
convention, with instructions to vote for Ty-
Ter.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
OOMMIssIONERs NOTICE.
ESTATE OF 1cHABoD w1swELL

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District Of Marlboro
Commissioner, TO receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands Of all persons against the estate
of IchabOd Wiswel late Of NeWfAne, in said Dis
trict deceased, and all claims exhibited in onset
thereto hereby give notice that will meet for the
purpose aforesaid at the Jail House in Newfane
the fourteenth day Of August and eighteenth day Of
December next, from one O'Clock ?. NJ. until four
O'Clock p. NJ, each Of said days, and that six
months from the twenty-siXth day of June, A.
d. 1880, is tho time limited by sad Court for said
creditors to claims to for examination
and allowance.
Dated a, Newfane this twenty ninth day of June, A.
ID. 1880.
aAnII d Nil In
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
Births.

In Brattleboro, July 2Ith, daughter to David
and Eva Perry.
In Drattleboro July 30, son to Mr.. and Mrs, Peter
s. Chase.
In Bondyille, June 9, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs
L. l.. Bolster.
In Jacksonville, July %, daughter to MT. and
Mrs. Henry Hall.
In Atho, July 2Ilh, daughter, Jesse Louise, to A
A. and z. A. wilkins.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

The real estate known as the Tyler property, siuat-
ed on North Main street in the village OF Bratteboro
facing the common on the north and Terrace street
on the east, that its view cannot be obstructed
The property is surrounded win sbrubbery and large
two-sory dwelling house and barn. slated roofs This
property be bought at price so low that the pur
chaser can, II he choose, remove the buildings there
from leaving very large lot suitable for two
small building lots very desirable large lot, To-
Gated in Of the very best portions Of the flourish
ing village Of Brattleboro 8. N. HERRlCK,
Brattleboro, July ~, 1880. tf3l
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
Deaths.

TNHE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
Il Brattleboro.-The stockholders of said Bank are
hereby requested to meet at the rooms occupied by
said Bank, in BrattebOrO on Monday August 3D.
next at eleven O'Clock a. NJ to consider the AFFAIRS Of
said Bank and to take such action In relation thereto
as they shall deem necessary and proper.
W. p. RICHARDSON, I
JAMES NJ. TYLER,
ADDISON WHITFIELD, n,rao,o,s
fla. NASH,
CD AMIDON,
II. c. WILLARD,
Brattleboro, Vt, July a., 1880
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
Leland and Gray Seminary,
ToWNSHEND. VT.

Fall term begins wedn esday, Aug. 25th.
-Four experienced and successful assistants. AM
pie opportunities for the best instruction TO those
hitting for teaching college business. tB Exl
low. Engage rooms early by visit letter, and come
Tuesday. Full particulars by addressing
G. G. BOYETON, Principal.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

THIRST CLASS TENEMENT TO RENT,
IL on Western avenue; pleasant, convenient, and
terms reasonable. Inquire at this once.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
@arrianfs.

10 Bratllebero, July Gath, by Rev. E. W. Whitney,
Mr. Henry \. Williams OF South Deerheld, Mass, to
Miss Cora II. streeter Of Deerheld, Mass.
In Brattleboro, July ~, by Rev II. Lane, DR.. C. S.
Wheeler and Katie A. Fenton, both Of Brattleboro.
At No. Bennington July o. Fredk b. Jennings Of
New York. OF Rev. DR.. IFaac Jennings, and Laura
Hall, youngest daughter Of Trenor W. Park.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
Nem advertisements.

LNOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-A 4 story
IL Dwelling House, suitable for two families stu.
ated Reed street, in the souherly portion Of the
village Of BrattlebOro, being the house and lot now
belonging 70 the estate Of D. NJ. Bradley Said prop
crty Is hrstate renting property and will be sold at
public auction unless sold at private sale soon.
s. N. HERRiCK, Administrator.
Drhillebnro LnlY N. 1890. lfJl
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
Top Buggy for Sale.
FuRNITuRE

| have for sale good second hand Top Buggy at
1882 j. W. SMITH.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
STATE NORMAL SCHOOL,
RANDOLPH, VT.

IElN n TTWTlT II . H
Fall Term begins Tuesday, Aug. "a.
For thorough English education this school offers
unsurpassed advantages. Expenses very moderate.
majority Of the students board themselves at a
large saving in the expense Send for new cata-
logue giving full information in regard to the school
3O-S3 A. W. EDISON, Principal.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30
Powers Institute,

Fall Term commences Aug. 25th. Best Of instruc
ton. Tuition reduced; terms heightened. Specia
training for teachers. New courses Of study. FO
circular address
L. MOL. JACKSON, AM, Principal.
Bernardston, Mass. July u, 1880. tf29
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Second Hand Carriages and Har-
neSSeS for Sale.

two-seated Carriage, suitable for two horsef
set Of double Harness.
Buggy Wagon, nearly new.
Concord Wagon, nearly new.
Breast-plAte Harnesses.
Express Wagon.
work Harness.
strong one-horse Lumber Wagon.
New Haven Top Buggy, new last season.
side-hill Pillow.
common Plow.
oner all or part Of the above property cheap us
have no use for 1t. f. CROSBY.
BrAttleboro, July 81, 1880 tfsO
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

~HH week in your own town. Terms ands5 outht
0OO free Address H. HALLErT a Co. Portland, Ne
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1880-07-30

ono WEEK. $40 Ia dA at home easily made Costly
y q Outht free. Add ress TRUE Co., Augusta, Me
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-06-10
WRIGHTsTowN.

Everything here is booming even to
the mud, which is given up by the
oldest inhabitant to be the deepest
ever known in the woods.
Wheat is looking splendid and bids
fair to be Il heavy crop. Oats and bar
ley is also good, but if the wet wealth
er continues much longer, corn will
be nearly failure.
The stripped bug is playing sad hav-
ic with vines. Cannot some reader of
the FARMER suggest a remedy that
will destroy them?
Mr.. \ Parks, representing the firm
of \. n. Andrews & Co., of Chicago,
was here Saturday furnishing school
districts with outline maps, globes,
dictionaries, etc. He speaks very
highly Of our country, especially of
the road from the Half Way House to
to the district clerks Office.
Elder Wright was called yesterday
to preach the funeral sermon of Mr..
Read, who died after Il short sickness
of only "a hours. Mr.. Read lived in
Stowe Prairie, near the Ward school
house.
Mcdowell complains of their super
wiser for not letting him work four
days poll tax.
Stephen O. Daniels has been APP
pointed s:nose counter for this town,
and will soon enter upon his duties as
such.
J. II. Reese, our assessor, is out on
his mission.
Our school director had happy
idea the other day. The school yard
has been under water since the snow
disappeared, which makes it rather
difficult to get to and from the school
house. lie had the idea that it could
be pumped dry; so he employed Hen
ry Goodale to help him. and one day
last week they pumped three dollars
worth of water out and gave it up that
the thing can't be did. No wonder
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-06-10
Neighborhood News.
LEAF RIVER.

The large amount of rain which
has fell in the past two weeks has
made our roads almost impossible. It
has destroyed and washed away the
corderoy at the south end of the bridge
on section 20, making it impossible to
get to Wadena with teams, only by
the way of Elliot's mill.
The growing crops look we'll consid-
ering the wet backward spring. I
think there is from a third to half
more wheat sown than there was last
year.
Your correspondent has not been
able to collect any items of interest
on account of all overdose of work.
and bad roads. O. K.
The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-06-10
ENGLAND PRAIRIE.

Fine wheat weather, and I'LL small
grain is just booming. Corn is some
what backward, but there is plenty of
time yet. July and August makes the
corn crop.
Breaking seems to be the order of
the day. just now Mr. Pelton is ruiz
ing his breaking team on MIR. Whip
pies farm. Mr.. Kissack will break 10
acres. Mr.. Marvin auckland has
nearly 90 acres broke 1T this writing.
The water is now the highest ever
known by the oldest settlers. Our
sloughs are all lakes, and the high
winds for the past few days have
made the waves roll so that we begin.
to wish we had a sail boat.
Mr.. James Ashburner has purchased
Il fine full blood Jersey calf, and of
course our stock will soon be greatly
improved.
will give you the number of acres
of Mleat sown by some Of our largest