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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
CTATE OF VERMONT,

y Orleans District, SIS
In Probate Court, held at Barton Landing. within
and for said District the 25th day of November A.
D. 1881.
Fidelia Crandall. guardian of Charles B Cranda
and AddIe NJ Crandal, minors residing in Jay in sald
district makes application to said Court for license to
sell the following described real estate of her said
wards to wit All OF the said minors interest in the
real estate owned and occupied by the late George W..
Crantla being lots No. 10. Is and Is in south divs
ion in said Jay representing that the sale thereof for
the purpose of putting the proceeds of such sale at
interest investing the in stocks or real estate,
would be beneficial to said wards.
Whereupon 1t is ordered by sand Court that said
application be referred session thereof to be held
at the office of the Judge of Probate, in said Barton
Landing in said district, the 18th day of December
A. d. 1884, for hearing and decision thereon: And it
is further ordered that all persons interested be not
fed hereof by publication Of notice OF said application
and order thereon, three weeks successfully in the
Orleans County Monitor newspaper published at
Barton previous to said time for hearing that they
appear at said time and place. and, if they see cause
| object thereto. BY the Court-Attest.
| 1880 o. H. AUSTIN, Judge.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28

LIQUID DRY.-Some people prefer to purchase
medicines in the dry state that they see for
themselves that they purely vegetable. Others
have not the time desire prepare the medicine
and wish it already to use. To accommodate each
class the proprietors of Kidney-WOrt offer that
well-known remedy in both liquid and dry forms.
Sold by dl uggists verywhere.-Truh.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28

S- All notices Of deaths inserted free; obituary
notices and poetry fue cents per line.
In Albany. Nov. 10. Rhoda (RusselD Hyde. aged II
years.
In East Hardwick. Nov 10. Abbe Mack. wife Of
Chester Brown. aged SO years.
In Peacham. Nov. 81. Cynthia (Blanchard) Morse
aged about so years.
In Newport. Nov. 10. George s.. of L. D. Field
aged % years.
In Bloomington. Nov. IA. Asa Barnes. aged about
so years.
In West Derby. Nov. 49, Augustine Woodman son
of Rev A. H. Miiken aged 90 years, months. l6 days
In Sutton. Nov. IL. LYDIA A. Baker. wife Of John
Buell. aged SO years.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28

Mr.. Charles A. Willard, librarian of
the athen@um at St. Johnsbury and a
classmate with Mr.. Emery, principal,
was present as examining committee and
made a sharp and critical examination.
He especially complimented Misses Min
ME Brown, Martha Bean and Helen
Gaskill on their Latin Rotations, and
Winnie Jameson on her examination in
algebra. Miss Luella Humphrey, abb
sent at examination on account of sick
ness, attained the highest rank in all
branches pursued. The following we're
not absent during the term: Ina Drew,
Winnie Jameson, Minnie Hunt, Ida
Hopkins, Cora Murkland, Mae Robin.
son, Homer Smith, Lena Dewey, Maud
Murkland, Abbie May, Nellie Smith,
Eta Smith and Harley Critchett.
Barton Landing.
Charles Allen has moved to Newport.
G. S. Skinner is setting an extra run
of wheat stones in his grist-mill.
Remember the lecture next Monday
eve, Dec. 5. Mr.. Frost comes we'll rec
commended.
Abial Shurtleff butohered a pig last
Saturday, seven months old, that weigh
ed 328 pounds.
The young people had social gath
ering at the school-house hall on thanks
giving evening.
Union thanksgiving services were
held at the Methodist church sermon
by Rev. J. A. Bates.
A glass ball shooting club has been
formed in this village. The first test
was had last Saturday. at which A. F.
Brockway was the most successful.
Coventry.
Geo. Livington's pig. seven months
old. weighed 324 pounds.
Hereby thank members of Congrega.
tional society of Coventry for recent ia.
vors. C.P. COBB.
Samuel Burbank has leased the saw.
mill of Henry Hayes for one year, and
expects to do large amount of lumber
ing.
At the auction at the Capt. Wrigh
farm, last week, good lot of cows aver
aged S22, hay sold for $1,000 to s12
The farm was bid off by Charles Wrigh
at $4,000.
The second public meeting of the w
G. I. u, will be held in the vestry 0
the Congregational church, Tuesda.
evening, Dec. 6. Entertainment fire
and everybody invited.
Craftsbury.
Hosea Martin has moved into th
Amasa Randall house, and Ripley Aims
worth into the Amory Dawson nous
near the Collins mill.
| The winter term of the academy con
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District of Orleans
Commissioners, to receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands of all persons against the estate
of William P. Dodge late OF Barton. i'll said District. de-
ceased, and all claims exhibited in offset thereto,
hereby give notice that will meet for the purposes
aforesaid at the residence Of the widow of the late Vim.
P. Dodge Barton Landing. the 22d day OF Dec and
9th day OF April next, from 10 O'clock a. m, until
O'Clock each of said days and that six months from
the 10th day Of Nov, A D. 1881, is the time limited
by said Court for SAID creditors present their claims
to US for examination and allowance.
Dated at Barton. this 10th day of Nov. A. D. 1881.
5. R. JENKINS :MRILE>, Commissioners.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
HIRAM CAss' ESTATE.

- al UE Ehm YIN Is
Orlea as District. SIS
In Probate Court, held pt Barton Landing within
and for sand District, the 5th day Of November, A.
l. 1881.
l. A. Sturtevant. Administrator OF the estate Of
Hiram Cass late of Barton in said District deceased,
makes application TO said Court for license to sell the
following described real estate Of fad deceased to Wit
All the real estate of which the deceased died seized
situated in said Barton, and State of Vermont except
ing the homestead. but including the widows dover
and reversIon OF dover; and representing that sale
thereof is necessary TO raise money to pay the debts
against sail estate.
Whereupou is ordered by said Court That said APP
pcaOn be referred session thereof TO he held at
the Office Of the Judge OF Probate, in said Barton
Landing on the 7th day of December A. d. 1881 for
hearing and decision thereon. And it is further
ordered that notice hereof be given all persons
interested by publication OF the same three weeks
successfully in the Orleans County Monitor.
paper published at Barton before said time of hear
ing that they appear at said time and place. and
If they see cause object thereto.
By the Court-Attest,
1913 ]. G. CUSHMAE, Register.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
NOTECE-

Whereas. my wife, MATTE G. BEAN. has left my
bed and board without just provOcaton, this
is to notify all persons that shall pay debts which
she may contract after this date. IRA A. BEAN.
Barton, VT, Nov. 81, 1881. 47-49
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
PROBATE COURTS.

bbate Courts will be held on the first Tuesday Of
month at the Probate Office, Irasburgh on the
Wednesday of each month at my office, Barton
ing the last Friday Of each month at T.
It's office Newport. o. H. AUSTIN, Judge.
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We continue to act as Solicitors for Patents Caveats,
Trade Marks, Copyrights etc, for the United States,
Canada, Cuba, England, France Germany, etc. We
have had tlirtyslve years. experience.
Patents obtained through us are noticed in the SCI
ENTIFIC AMERICAN. This large and splendid illus
trated 81. 20 year. shows the Progress
Of Science is very interesting, and has an enormous
circulation. Address MUM CO., Patent Sollcl-
tors Pubs. of SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, 81 Park Row,
New York. Hand book about Patents free.
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MA SON &c.

gular Communication of Orleans Lodge, No. So,
"A. NJ. Friday. December 2.
annual election of officers occurs on Friday
ing, December 2. All members are requested to
Resent
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
Stock for Sale.

have the following property for sale at reasonable
prices: pair 5000 lbs. oxen; 2 good cows; several
young cattle; one pair good second hand buffalo robes
GEO. w. BRIDGMAN
Barton, VT, Nov. a. 1881. 46tf
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
I cams Wanted

To draw logs about five miles TO West Burke Three
dollars and fifty cents per thousand feet will be paid.
Apply to C. WARREN, Suptr West Burke, VT.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28

REMARKs.-The butter market remains in a quiet
way and the demand is mostly for something fine,
which is all the time. Cheese is dull. Eggs
are in fair demand. Beans dull Flour is dull
and the tendency is toward lower prices. Pork lard
| and hams all in demand but at lower prices.
! Poultry in fair demand for large turkeys but
small stuff which in the majority. went out low.
| Corn and oats dull Potatoes are In fair demand
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
For Thanksgivin

We have fresh Cranberres Lemons, Choice
Pickles by the gallon, London BCch Raisins for the
cable, Seedess Rasins fOi cake Citon. Figs. Prunes
Rasins, &c. d. OWEN.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
ESTATE OF OZRO SMITH.
Commission Notice.

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District of Orleans
Commissioners, to receive, examine. and adjust all
claims and demands of all persons against the estate
of 0Zro Smith. late Of Westminster. Mass deceased,
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto. hereby
give notice that will meet for the purposes
aforesaid at the dwelling house OF l. A. Wyman in
Bloomington, the 18th day of February
and 18th day of March next, from one O'Clock
p until four O'Clock p. M, each OF said days,
and that six months from the 22d day OF Septem
ber A D. 1881, is the time limited by SAID Court for
said creditors present their claims fer exam
nation and allow ance.
Dated at Bloomington this 9th day of Nov 4. D. $751;
JAMES WILSON, 1c.-.
1913 I.C. SMITH, Ooh'iiiesi0hel''
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
DR.. jeffrey Barton,
LATE BARTON BROS. M. C.v.s.
PRACTICAL AND CONSULTING
VETERINARY SURGEON.

Veterinary Surgeon. by special appointment to H.
R. H. Prince Arthur. Duke of Connaught, K. G. &C.,
&C. and under the distinguished patronage OF Prince
De Chemi. the Earl Granville. the Earl ClanwIiam,
the Earl Mount Charles, the Earl GullfoTd Also, in
speetor OF cattle under the Contagious Disease AMI
mails Act for the town and port of Dover, for upwards
of five years. announces to the farmers and general
public of Stanstead and vicinity that he has perma
nenty located Stanstead Plain for the practice of
his profession and the treatment of HORSES CAT
TIE AND ALL DOMESTICATED ANIMALS. Fees
in all strictly moderate Fee for animals brought
for examination and advice to Mr.. SPALDlNG'S
HOTEL will he charged 81 co. where DR.. Barton will
visit THE FIRST MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH,
between and O'Clock. TERMS CASH.
After twenty-five years practical experience in the
Old Country. he politely solicts share of patronage.
All operations skilfully performed. Office at McD0u-
gall Bros. store, Stanstead.
N. BIN of emergency, when absent viii
always leave at his Offices, Barton and Stanstead
medicines ready prepared with full directions.
TESTIMONIALS:
ALDERsHoT 10Th Sept 1876
Sir Howard ElpLinstone presents his compliments
Mr. Barton, and in reply to his letter addressed TO
H. r H. the Duke of Connaught is DESTROYS 10 slate
that the new appointment OF Veterinary Surgeon for
the traffic between England and Flushing is not
in the gift of His Royal Highness. The Duke howev
er was much pleased with the manner in which Mr..
Barton looked after and treated Ii. r. HIS. horses
while in Dover.
CASTLE HILL House DOVER 90th Aug 1876.
Dear Sir-l have pleasure in stating fol- my father,
VINO is not now residing mere bna you were eInployeu
by him from time to time for some years. and always
gave him satisfaction. Yours truly,
WOLLAST0N KN0CKER.
Mr.. Jeffrey Barton. Al High St., sheerness.
30th August. 1875.
hereby certify that Mr. jeffrey Barton. Veterinary
Surgeon, held the appointment OF Inspector under the
Contagious Diseases fAnimals) Act 1863. for the
Borough Of Dover. during the years 1901 and
1928. W0LLASTQN KH0CKER Town CLERK.
Mr.. j. Barton. Al High ST.. shcrness.
September lst 1876.
Having the pleasure Of the acquaintance of Mr..
Jeffrey Barton Veterinary Surgeon, have TO state
that entertain very high opinion Of his attachments
and qualifications Veterinary Practitioner in al
Its branches. ARTHUR CHERRY.
Veterinary Surgeon. NJ. r. c. V. s.. dc
Viu attend Barton the First Monday IN
Every Month, from 9 til I o'clock, at Crys-
! tai Lake Hotel.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28

ew Advertisements To-Day.
|n1ependent, New York, For 1889
As W. Bicknell, Boston. Bicknells Publication
IA CrandaI, Jay, Guardians Notice
NJ 2. Dodge's Estate, Barton.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
Boston Wholesale Produce Market,
CORRECTED ExPREssLYFoRrHE
ORLEANS COUNTY MONITOR,
A.D. HIBBARD.

Jobbing and Commission Dealerin Butter Cheese
Flour, Lard. Eggs, Beans. Dried Apple, &C.,
81 John Street, Boston, Mass.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
New NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Pigs Pigs J! Pigs y!
ESTATE OF WILLIAM P. DODGE.
Commission Notice

25 White Chester Pigs from two to three dollars.
BILL BROWN Barton, VT
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28
DIED.

Ms- All notices Of deaths inserted free; obituary
notices and poetry fue cent? per line.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1881-11-28

An international Magazine, devoted to the Science
the Art, the Philosophy and Literature of Education
The best Writers secured as Contributors
Conductor, THOMAS W. BIczNELL.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05
Horrid Room-mates,

Sleeping may be done in India, but
recent writer says: "What would
some of your readers think, while lying
quietly in bed beneath the inevitable
mosquito net, if they we're to see gazing
intently from the ceiling right above q
long, green lizard and centipede, chal-
lenging each other to mortal combat; the
centipede loses his hold, drops down on
the net, and whips under the bed; you
involuntarily shut your mouth quickly
and turn over on your face, wondering
whether or not he went down your
throat Or under the bed; you next closel ly
scrutinize the horizon line of the mat
tress, and notbeing gifted with power to
see but one spot at time, you pivot
around on your knees with pillow up
raised ready to smash him the moment
you see his eye peering over the edge
but he comes not. Your attention is
next called to hundred black bugs,
which are indllging in game of lawn
tennis on the floor, when in steps a
bandicoot, a rat as big as "yaller dog,
and devo1lrs this whilom garden party. "
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05
Burned to Death.

A little son Of Isaac Shane, of East Spring
field, O., was lighting pieces of paper at stove,
when his clothes ignited and he was roasted
alive.
Mrs. Sarah Young, one of the Oldest residents
of Paris, ILL.,, met with terrible fate on the
29th ult. Her clothes taking fire from the
stove, the lower part of her body was burned
to cinder. The unfortunate lady was 81 years
old.
Bridget Twinning, i'll drunken spree at Chi.
cago, on the 9th, overturned lamp and was
fatally burned
John McKenney, an old citizen Of Logan,
Harrison county, Ia, retired to his room on the
9th, taking bucket of hot Goals to heat it
Some hours Tater bis charred and ifeless body
was discovered. 1t is supposed that he suffo
Gated from the fumes and Tell on the coal buckle,
which set fire to his clothes.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05
'EralllpS SllffOcafed.

Barney Duffy and John Nahoney, two va
grants, went to sleep on a heap Of rolling-miIl
cinders near Paterson, N. j., Christmas night
Du. Y was overcome by the gas which escaped
from the smouldering heap. His companion
came to his aid, made coffee for him in an old
tin can, and afterwards took him to hospital.
The good Samaritan then returned to bis
former resting place. He probably knew not
the cause of Dufy's sickness. He was found
on the cinder-heap in the morning burned to a
crisp.
Tramps lowering around Richmond, Va,
were treated to o similar experience on the 9th,
when four Of the wanderers were found in
dying condition at the limelli]ns in the lower
part of the city, having been suffocated by the
fumes. Two of the unfortunates were dead at
last accOnnts
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05

army under Gen. Scott, an old resident of Ken
ton, O., and prominent Mason, died at Kenton
on the 30th ult.
Dowager Grand Duchess of Mechlenb,rg-
Strelitz, died at New Strelitz, on the 29th ult.
Prince Christophe Ulrich, son of the heir
presumptive to the crown of Wlutemberg, died
on the 29th.
Gen J. D. Glmour, proprietor of the Grand
Hotel, Cincinnati, died on the 29th
Major Geo. w. Clarke, editor and proprietor
of the Republican, City Of Mexico, is dead.
VIM. Wait, the great law writer, author of
Waits practice and other works, died at Johns
town, N. y, on the Goth.
VIM. Swailes, ST., aged "a, dropped dead in
his merchant tailoring shop at Elgin, ILL.,, on
the 28th, of heart disease. He was an old
settler.
Anthony Dieters, one of the oldest Masons in
the United States and who served under Ma
poleon in the memorable battles of Leipsic,
Borodino, Comprang, Austerlitz, Waterloo, and
the disastrous Moscow compaign, died at
Wheeling, West Va, on the 28th, aged SO years.
He was wounded nine times IN the French cam
paigns.
Horace W. Hinman, well-known as On early
settler at Lapeer, Mich, was found dead on the
9th.
Moses Bunker, noted horse and cattle breed
er of Cedar county, Iowa, is dead, His farm
OF nine hundred acres is one Of the best in the
| state. He went overland to California in 1S49,
driving an OK team the whole distance.
Rev. DR.. Edwin Fl. Chaplin, one of the most
eloquent and gifted clergyman in the United
States, died in New York on the, Goth, He be-
gan his pulpit labors in Richmond, and in 1848
was installed as pastor of the Fourth Universal
ist Church of New York.
Judge Percy Walker, ex-member of congress
and judge of the inferior court of criminal
jurisdiction, died at Mobile, Ala, on the 9th.
Hon. John Rowe, formerly surveyor general
OF Pennsylvania, and speaker of the house of
representatives, died at Chambersburg, Pa, on
! the 9th.
Jerome B. Stillson, for many years connected
with the press of New York, died in that city
| on the 9th.
John J. Mech, the English agriculturist and
razor strop maker, whose failure was recently
| announced. is dead.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05
THE SILENT No. 8.
THE EASY RUNNING No.
THE No. s for FAMILY SEWING

Or all modern improvements and
inventions in Sewing Machines, the
New Wheeler & Wilson, "The Silent
Number 81 is the greatest success.
Wherever it has come in competition
before competent judges with other
machines, it has universally come off
triumphant.
eve declare 1t the best in the
world. ."-Judges american Institute,
". Y.
AWARDED the only grand prize for
Sewing Machines, at the Paris Expo
sltlon, 1878, over so competitors.
AGENTS WANTED. ",,'
WHEELER & WILSON MFG co.,
1855 State Street, CHICAGO,
WI. BROWN, Agent, Austin, Minn.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05

A1DEN's last invention is the story of
a German professor who was going home
a little under the weather. He stopped
to rest against q lamp-post and un-
buttoned his ulster. When he deter
mined to start and buttoned up his coat
to face the wind he found himself unac-
countab!y fast to the post. He spent
hours of anxious thought trying to ac-
count for the fact on scientific basis
but finally discovered, under the inspec-
ton of policeman, that he had buttoned
his coat about the post.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05
Business Failures.

". G. Hill. dry goods merchant at Elkhart,
Ind, has suspended, owing $4,000 to Chicago,
Toledo and Detroit houses.
The bagging commission house of Clark &
Breckenridge, of St Louis, has gone into iioui.
dation, with liabilities of $50, 600.
Alfred New. proprietor of extensive iron
works at Trowell, England, and James Briefly
l. Co., cotton spinners, Of Roehdale, have failed
The dry goods firm of N. Jacobson 4 Co., Of
Lowell, Mich, has closed its doors, with $50, ,OOl
due to New York and Chicago creditors, making
no attempt to explain it's situation. Attorneys
for Chicago house are on the ground with the
United States marshal, but the store is barrel
caded. New York parties hold some mortgages
on tho ctocl-
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05
Crooked Transactions.

An examination OF the accounts Of J. W.
Milone, clerk OF the Pocasset National bank,
Fall River, Mass, several speculations extend
ing over a period Of nine months, making an
aggregate defalcation OF $1,000. It is believed
he is now in Canada.
George Boddicke, ietter-carrier in New
York, confesses that he has been robbing the
mails for the past year, his plundering averag-
ing about five dollars per day.
William lIcCanlbridge has been arrested at
Buffalo for embezzIing $4,000 from Roberts L.
Co., bankers Of Titusville, Pa. He was found
living with harlot who had followed him from
The oilregions. Hewas Sunday-school teacher
at TituSYile
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-01-05
Storm at the East.

A furious gale, accompanied by snow, swept
over the Atlantic coast. on the 26th and 9th.
At some points the wind blew at the rate of
eighty-four miles per hour. At Sandy Hook the
velocity was over sixty miles per hour. Two
vessels were stranded near Lewes, DEL, and at
latest accounts it was feared that much injury
had been inflicted Oh shipping off the coast.
sey, Maryland and Virginia was exceedingly
heavy. 4 summer residence at Monmouth
Beach suffered damage to the extent Of 100000.
At Coney Island the plaza Of the Oriental hotel
Was swept away and at Manhattan Beach about
$4,000 damage was inflicted.