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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1883-04-18
Boston Produce and Provision Market.

MEAL: EIo.-Corn meal sells at $50 " barrel, rye
-four AT 81 u barrel and oat meal $50 for ground
| and s7G7.6O u barrel for cut.
HAY-The demand continues steady Prices are the same
We quote prime hay at sle@l7 medium and ordinary
S@l5 poor al sll9S, with eastern swale at s9@l0 " ton
EGGs.-The market continues fully as frm. We quot,
fresh nearby eastern at 22ac, fresh Vermont and New
Hampshire at 2422c and fresh western at 2lhG22c
dozen.
BEANs.-with a moderate demand hand-picked Pes
beans are selling at y &c. according EQUALITY improved
Yellow Eyes at SJt0G3i5, and Red Kidneys at s56o3
bushel.
CHEEsE.-The market has been nrm, and the one T.
ings light We quote choice northern factory Al
@s1c. choice western factory l3l4c, fair good
at lvls@2c, with common at e6sc u h, according tt
quality
sEEDs-Tmothy sells at s22 IS u bushel according &c
quality western clover at li%@6ac H. northern clover
al l5A@6c " n, New Jersey red top Al 81 rs sack
western red ton at si25@i5O " sack, and Hungarian
mlet nj SIPS " bushel.
PoTArOEs-The tone OF the market Ia very strong fol
choice stock and the demand for seed purposes active
We quote northern and Maine central Rose at ~Sts5c
iiouon and Arcostook Rose AT s5es Prolncs at 6ssSc
Peerless At S69Oc, White Brooks 15sOc burbank Seed
liugs sOc and Silver Dollars and Chenangoes al 75sOc
" bushel.
BUrrER.-The market has been as dull "a previously
noted and prices have declined. We quote choice fresh
made creamery at 25@Ic packed at l0 lie
fair to good ut fresh northern cTeimees at 22sc
fresh New York dairy at 22@2ic fresh Vermont dairy
2?!5c fancy hgher fair u good at 206eic, choice fall
New York creamery At 24l3c, and other old butter
l34t22c u n, aA to quality.
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Mafrhiman Dc ynnrmL
WEDNESDAY, APRIL IS. 1888.
Local Items.

PRIME cotton seed meal for sale by Henry
Lowe 4 Son
wAsTED-A good girl to work in the pastry
room at the Pavilion.
FoR sALE-Drug and grocery store. Address
W. c. Raymond, Bridgewater Vt
ADAMS the clothier, announces his spring open
ing in this paper. Read his advertisement.
GET your photographs, frames, views, and
photo goods at Cheney's studio. Waterbury.
H. S. LOOMS has "new attractions" which
are set forth In the WAToHMAN advertising
columns.
c, d. ROBINSON has something to say in the
advertising columns OF this paper to the people Of
Waterbury and vicinity.
MARX TwAIN's new book, " Life on the Missis-
slppi," will be published about the first Of May,
and will be delivered as soon thereafter as
possible.
j. G. MORRISON g. Co, successors to A. j.
Howe, have their new carpet rooms open and
other attractions In the way Of spring goods. See
their advertisement
J. G. GRIGGs OF Waterbury has now very fine
assortment of mems and boys shoes for spring
and summer trade, to which he invites the atten-
ton Of ALL Good goods and prices at the lowest
possible point is the rule he goes by.
Now the days are longer
And the light grows stronger,
While fast the polar waves retire;
Age robs MS Of beauty,
So deem 1t duty
To grant fond friendships chief desire;
and sit for photograph at Cheneys studio,
Waterbury.
J. MORRISON MURRAY, the publisher who sup
piled all the Tumson maps aud charts which
+. f. Peav, G. G. Barnes H. L. Thayer, c. V.
Roberts and many others did SO well with last
season, will be in town for few days, with an
entirely new map which contains five times the
selling points of any other map published, for
which he wants agents, and would be pleased to
have those interested call on him at Mrs Hib.
bard's, opposite the court house. or write him at
Elizabeth, New Jersey. ?. ]. Page is no longer
in Mr. Murray's employ, but is selling an old and
inferior map on which agents who have tried
both say they cannot make half the money
Please investigate.
WHAT the great educational publishers say OF
the Carpenter organ "21 Park Place, New York,
December IL, 1882 Mr.. f. p Carpenter Wor-
cester, Mass Dear Sir THE organ Chapel D.
came safely to hand several weeks ago. We
have waited to give it thorough test before writ
ing you. We find it to be in every respect salts
factory, and the action, which we have carefully
examined, of the best of workmanship. The
number of different effects from the same mum
Der Of reeds we have never seen surpassed, or
equaled even, and it is pre-emiuently an honest
organ,-every stop changing materially the quail
ity or quantity OF tone. They deserve their popu
larity Yours respectfully, E. L. Kellogg Co."
George A. Answorth, Williamstown, Vt, is gen
eral agent for the Carpenter organ for large
part OF Vermont and almost the whole OF New
Hampshire. Don't buy an organ till you have
written or seen him
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s@arriaaes.

In Montpelier, April H. by Rev. J. M. p. Dupiue LEVI
hARC0TT and Miss CURRY Of Worcester.
In Granville, April H. at the home Of the brides father
MI Dmlck. BY kev ~ X. Hastings, CHARLES A..
BEST and EMMA Y. DIMfCK, both Of Montpelier.
WELLINGTON.
In Briatol April T. HIRAM o. CARR OF Salisbury and
Miss J. HODGES Of Bristol.
In vergennes, April s. HENRY II. HUNT and OLIVE
SEARS, both OF Ferrisburgh.
In woodstock, April 5. ALFRED d. ABBOTT and ELIZA
j. HArHORN, both Of Barnard.
- IN yergennes, April 9, ALoszo PIGEON and zERA-
PHINE MILO, both Of vergennes
In Ludlow. Aprl 5. CHARLES II. GIBSON Of Ludlow
and IDA ID. ALLEN OF Walngford.
In Hartford, Conn, April II, JOSEPH L. BERwAY and
JENNlbC. WARNER, both Of Burlington.
In West Brateboro, April s, GEORGE @. WRIGHT OF
Westminster and MABEL A. ROBERTS Of Putney.
In South Tunbridge, March q, CHARLES =. HART
WELL OF Royalton and ABBIE BARNEY Of Tunbridgs.
In Cabot, April 10. by Rev j. T. Baxendaie, WILLIAM
Il. WHITTIER former proprietor OF the Winooek House,
and SUSAN A. ATKINS, both Of Cabot.
In Calais April at the residence Of the parents Of the
bride, by Rev. J. Edward Wright CLARENCE v. TEN
PLET0N OF East Montpelier and ELLA II. BENNETT Of
Calais
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Reafhs.


In Berlin, April 9, EVA WILEY.
In Sharon, LORA JANE CHASE, "a.
In Bethel, March IS, MARY HUNTER, 49,
In North Thetford, April 8, IRA LORD, IS.
In Underh1i, April I, PATRICK CALE,6 SO.
In Bennington, April 8, CALVIN DART, IS.
In Ludlow, April 10, Mrs. T. W. PRIOR, ".
In vergennes, April 4, Mrs. DANIEL HILL, ~.
In Northned, March 8, CHARLES ?. FORD, 8.
In Plymouth, April 9, FLORA +. JOHNSON, ls.
In Bennington. April 10. LEWIS II. UPHAM, 20.
In Ludlow, April 2, Mrs. b. 2. sPAULDING, 80.
In Royalton, March 30, WILLIAM JACKSON, 81.
In Burlington, April ~, Mrs. MARY A. TAFT, 49,
In Cambridge, April ., Mrs, MARIA b. RUssIN, 30.
In Cambridge, April 4, BENJAMIN wEsTMAN, 80.
In Brandon. April 10, Mrs. ALVIN T. NICHOLS. 50.
In Moretown, April 10, FREEMAN p. WILKINS. %.
m wnooski, April 10. Mrs. ED. e. GREENLEAF, 1L
In South Reading, April I, Mrs. WIN. ROBINSON, 80.
In Washington, April I. Mrs. HENRY GODFREY, 80.
In Waterbury. April u, Mrs. PATRICK MARTIN, 80.
In Middeser April TO- ELIZA. wife Of II. P. Brown, ST.
In Windsor, March 90, Mrs. CARLTON {. JOHNsoN, q
In Cabot, April 10, MILE Il. CHEEvERo Of walden, q
In Durbury April o. Myrtle f., daughter Of II. r. an
Jennie NJ. Gilman, | year and 10 months.
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LET WELL ENOUGH ALONE Strafford, Vt
December 2, 1882 | have used Bradley's Phos
phate for several years with decided success.
have used 1t ON corn, potatoes, wheat, Indii
wheat and beans, for field crops and In the gar
den, for vines, cabbages and turnips, and in ever,
case 1t has doubled to quadrupled the crop.
have used 1t on wet, dry and medium soils, snt
it does well on every soil and every crop where
have used it.. All OF my neghbors who have uset
1t are as loud In its praises myself. There al,
many kinds OF fertilizers in the market, and
brother farmers, let well enough alone!' Brad
ley's Phosphate has done well for US and cor
tinues to do SO, and why not stick to it? use I
more last year than any previous year. and sha
continue to do So and would say to all, II you
want good, reliable fertilizer. get Bradleys ant
you will be sure Of being satisfied.
II. T. ]. SCRIBNER.
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WATERBURY, CENTER.-Last Friday evening
there was a promenade and sugar party at tn,
seminary hall. good number were present
and enjoyed the sweets John Jackman founc
his valuable Jersey COW dead 10 the barn las
Monday morning No apparent cause of death
Several cows have died In the same way In THU
vicinity this spring >. George D. Smith book
keeper for the firm OF Wells, Richardson & Co
burlington, spent last Sunday at home. Arthur
Foster of Wisconsin with his bride are visiting
his father Q, r. Foster. Hiram Knights anc
wife from Iowa are visiting friends In this vi
cinity. Mr.. Knights went to Iowa six years ago
and thinks he has struck the yertable Eden.
The ladies of the Methodist society met with Mrs
Chapman April Sd, the occasion being the seven
ty-fifih birthday OF the hostess, and was com,
plete surprise to her, for they came armed with
words OF love and good cheer, which TO a lone
one are better than costly gifts.
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EAST MoNTPELIER--One OF our good teachers,
Lura NJ Stevens, has taken school for life,
and the best wishes Of her many friends and pu-
pills go with Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Kimball to their
Connecticut home. Among the late arrivals in
town is lady, formerly from Boston, whose
friends are reported as paying one dollar per day
for her board She Is mentally deranged. &. Mrs.
Brown of Warren, who Is still with her daughter,
has nearly recovered from her recent severe i'll
ness Mr. Clifford Is putting up a repair shop
at the East village. II. b. Woodward is setting
up and repairing machinery at Kinney's mills in
Marsh field. The nephew of Mrs. William
Ormsby, mentioned last week as accompanying
her home from Virginia, had the bad luck to cut
his foot the third day after his arrival. Some
OF the roads In town are impossible except by
pedestrians. The stoppage Of wayside drain Is
all that is needed to make perfect torrent OF
mud and slush reminding us that Russian rivers
are called the " roads that rum. :. There Is a
boarder or guest in the family Of A. D. Arms.
"Who Is she?' Hands up-don't all speak to-
gether. We have got above the drifts and are
anxious to know what Is going on. " Has your
mother gone to town. said neighbor. INo,
she isn't going to-day" "Well, I'd like to know
how many minds she's got, anyway lone"
promptly responded the urchin. "Has she,
what Is it p 1t is Observation-Disclosures"
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BARRp.-Miss Alkaline Wheeler has sold her
farm to Sumner Kimball OF Montpelier; price paid
$500. Mr.. Kimball intends opening granite
quarres on the place. The farm, being on same
hill and near some of the other quarries will no
doubt turn out some valuable granite. G. b.
Durkee has bought building lot for about $500,
OF Charles Templeton being the lot that Joins
the one l. W. Scott Is building on. 1t is under
stood that Mr.. Durkee is going to put up some
tenements on the lot soon. improvement is the
order OF the day. o. ii. Reed Is having bay
window built out from the sitting room, which
will add greatly to looks and comfort OF tbs
house. So far the season has proved very poor
In town for sugar-makers, there having been no
good runs OF sap as yet .Philo G. Camp Ia hav-
Ing his house frightened up with two coats OF
white paint, which Is being laid by George W.
Crockett and George Vincent, both good workmen.
THE last entertainment in the lecture course
was Pinafore, by Bennett and Moulton's opera
company, at the town hall last Thursday evening.
The hall was well filed and the audience seemed
well pleased with the play and actors.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1883-04-18
NATHAN HILLS ESTATE,

In Probate Court held Montpelier, in said Detrct,
the 5th day OF April A. ID. 1855
John Nm, Administrator with the will annexed Of the a.
Nathan Hl late OF PlAnheld In said District de
ceased presents his administration account for examination
and allowance and makes application for a decree Of
whereupon It ordered by said Court that said account
and sad application be referred to session thereof TO
the ith day Of May A D. ls3 for hearing and decsion
thereon and further ordered, that notice hereof be
given to all persons Interested BY publication OF the same
hree weeks successfully in the Vermont wachman State
Journal newspaper published nj Montpelier, previous to
sd time appointed for hearing that they may appear Al
said and place and show II any they have,
why said should not be allowed and such decree
made. BY the Court-Attaet.
sl-s3 A. c. AYERILL, Register
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~ Ss EsI Il

In Probate Court, held Montpelier, In said District
the 2eth day of March, A. D. 1888
George W Scott Administrator with the will annexed OF
the OF Chauncy NJ Rubee late of Montpelier said
District deceased presents his administration account for
examination allowance WheIeupon 1t Is ordered by
said Court mat said account be referred % session thereof
be held at the Probate Office In said Montpelier the
l4th day May. D. 1888. for hearing and decision
thereon And 1t Ia further ordered that notice hereof be
three weeks successfully in the Vermont Waterman
state Journal a newspaper published at Montpelier, pre-
vious said time appointed Tor hearing that they may APP
pear said time and place, and show cause, they
may have, why said account should not be allowed.
BY the Court.-Attest,
9O-g2 A. @, AVERILL, Regtster,
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r .oUIsA L. GILMAN's ESTATE,

The undersigned having been appointed by the Honorable
Probate Court for the District OF Washington Commission
receive examine and adjust all claims and demands
Of all against the estate of Louisa Gilman late Of
Montpelier In sad District deceased and all claims exhib-
tied In Offset thereto hereby give notice that will meet
for the purposes aforesaid, at the office OF Peck Cum
and 2eh day Of September next from one oeeek until
Ave O'Clock each of said days and that six mont
from the 30th day OF March A. D. 1883, is the time limited
by said Court for said creditors TO present their claims to
us for examination and allowance
Dated Montpelier this Sd day OF March, A. D. 1885,
so.a e. &. g. g. ecU EHSsMfi Commissioners.
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SOUTH WOODBURY. The fifth anniversary visit
at the residence Of Mr. and Mrs. Leverne j. Ben
jamin on Monday, April OH, was complete sur
prise to them A goodly number OF friends and
relatives were assembled at an early hour in the
afternoon and found the hostess busy about her
household duties, while her companion was in
his sugar orchard and came home at night to find
his house well lighted and nearly forty gtests to
give him cordial welcome. Supper was served
at early lamplight, and the tables looked very
nice and the refreshments very inviting. After
all the guests were through supper they were
seated In the parlors and listened to few songs
by Miss Florence Lyford and George H. Rigby
Holt, and few hymns were sung. There were
four generations represented there--Mrs Polly
Foster, nearly eighty. three years old and grand
mother Of the groom, Mrs. Harriet X. Benjamin,
mother OF the groom and a granddaughter OF
Mrs Benjamin, little Gracie aged three years.
letter was read by Mr.. A. II. Holt from Mr..
and Mrs j. D. Bailey OF Marshfeld, regrettipg
their inability TO attend the social gathering and
sending congratulations to the couple, also wish
ing them health and happy life of prosperity.
Some gifts were presented them, one being very
elegant stereoscopic view holder, and nearly
twenty-five dollars, including the presents which
were presented to the couple by Mr.. Holt, with a
few appropriate remarks which were responded
to by Mr. Samuel Daniels. Soon after the guests
departed with best wishes for them all in that
household
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1883-04-18

SoRoFULA.-A medicine that destroys the
germs Of scrofula and has the power to root it out
is appreciated by the afflicted. The remarkable
cures Of men, women and children as described
by testimonials prove Hoods Sarsaparilla re
liable medicine containing remedial agents which
eradicate scrofula from the blood. One hundred
doses 81. Sold by all dealers. G. I. Hood
Co lowell Mass
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EDWIN Q. LEWIS, ESTATE.

IL STATE Of VERMONT, Dlstrlcl OF WAshlRtOni IS,
Probate Court held Montpelier in and for said Dis
trict, on the 9Th day OF March, A. d. 1883
An instrument purporting be the last VIII and Tes
lament OF Edwin C. Lewis late Of wasned in said DIS
tric deceased being presented TO the Court by John
@. Lewis the Executor therein named, for probate II
ordered by said Court that all persons concerned therein
notified appear session OF said Court be held at
the Probate Office in Montpelier on the 2st day Of April
A. D. 1883, and show cause, II any they may have.
against the probate said will for which purpose 1t 10
further ordered notice this order be published three
weeks successfully in the Vermont Waterman a State
Journal printed at Montpelier previous to said time
pointed for hearing. By the ConIt-Attest,
90-e2 A. @. AVERILL Register,
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A Happy Family.

Pulled from the breast squeezed from the bottle
Stomachs will sour and milk will curde
Baby hallelujah all that night,
Household humping heads In awful fright,
Don't deny, twas thus with Victoria,
Night was hideous without Castoria;
When collie left; for peaceful slumber,
All said their prayers and slept like thunder
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1883-04-18

This journal is not in the habit OF landing pro
prietary articles 1t has been found sufficiently
remunerative to place them with other advertise
ments and let their owners sound their praise.
Dr. Graves Heart Regulator, however, Is en-
titled to the exceptional mention which we feel
called upon to make in reference to 1t. For ner-
vousness and sleeplessness 1t acts like charm,
and we have been told by numerous acquaint-
ances and friends that 1t has absolutely cured
heart disease. Merit should receive public recog-
milton. ChicdQo Dailu.
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THE postmaster, Winchester, Mass, says:
am personally acquainted with Mr.. and Mrs
Carleton, and was astonished at the remarkable
effects Of your Sulphur Bitters In curing theii
SOP, and its large sale Is undoubtedly due to the
fact that 1t is an honest medicine know Of
many others that have been cured by its use, ant
do not think too much can be said In its praise
Yours truly, GEo. p. Brown, Pm
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n OUIsA MAHURON's ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT, District OF Washington,

In FrObhtt IOutl htu NJ hOnIlIII m hl IO Hhll Dl5
trict, on the 10th day OF April, A. ID. 1855
Phander Rford Administrator Of the estate OF Louaa
Mahuron late OF waitsneld m said District deceased,
makes application to said Court with the consent and sp
writing OF the heirs OF said deceased for license
10 sell all the real estate Of said deceased situated In said
waitshed TO wit The Home Farm representing that the
would be beneficial to the hes OF said deceased
and those Interested In her estate, Whereppon, II y
ordered by said Court, that said application Ne referred
10 said Montpelier, on the 2sth day OF APrn, A. ~.
1885 for hearing decision hereon and Il "a further
ordered all persons interested be notified heeof BY
publication of notice OF said application and order thereon
Journal newspaper pubshed at Montpelier, and which
the neghborhood OF those ntereated before
said time OF hearing that they appear At said time and
place, aud, II they SEQ cause object thereto
sl-ss A. Q. AvERILL ReEistsr.
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NoRTBFIELD,-The signs OF spring are at last
very marked. The book canvasser again greets
you on the street corner and leaves something for
your library. The snow has disappeared rapidly
leaving the ground dry, without the usual in
teIyal OF mud. lit Is rumored that town boys
had a prominent part In the explosion at the
college. The foundry machinery Is being moved
to ChamplaiD, N. Y..... There was fight down
tue track Monday night in which some severe
bruises were received. DIR, Mayo Is painting
his house. The friends OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Oicutt celebrated the tenth anniversary OF their
wedding last night But the occasion demands
more notice than we can give this week
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CABoT.-Mrs. Dudley. who resides with her
daughter, Mrs. A. NJ. Foster, had shock of
paralysis last Friday from which she Is not ex-
pected to recover. 80. Our townsman, George w.
Osgood, has received a pension OF SIS per month,
with arrears of $500, in consequence Of the kill
ing OF his son Andrew at Gettysburgh, upon
whom he was dependent 1t will be a great help
to Mr.. Osgood in his advanced age and feeble
health. Much credit is due to Mr. Hiram Wells
for his untirng efforts to procure proof and put
mept. The measles prevail here as elsewhere
In the vicinity. L. w. Haines, our mail-carrier,
among others is sick with it, Moses Barnett,
the mai-carrier from here to Walden station, is
obliged to make bis trips on foot on account of
the condition of the roads. He receives one dol
lar each trip and makes very good time and regl-
lar CONNIE ctions. The distance is four and half
miles and he makes 1t in one hour and twenty
minutes. The doctors also make their rounds on
foot, travelling from eight to sixteen miles day.
80. One OF our farmers lately mistook Sunday
for Saturday and worked all day tapping his
sugar place, while his wife did her usual work OF
Saturday. On Monday all work was laid aside
and the family began the usual observance Of
the Sabbath. He was not aware Of his mistake
until Monday forenoon, when he saw one OF his
neighbors, church-going man, on his way to his
daily labor. 1t is unnecessary to say that the
customary labor of the week was resumed d.
Miss Fanny Harvey, daughter Of Joel Harvey,
formerly resident Of this village, but now OF
Plover, Wisconsin, Is in town stopping with her
aunt, Mrs Farr The listers are having hard
time taking the list this spring. but they are equal
to the task
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JOSEPH G. GRAY's ESTATE.

The undersigned having been appointed by the Honorable
Probate Court for the District OF Washington Commission
ers receive examine and ad all claims and demands
OF all against the estate of Joseph c. Gray late OF
East Montpelier, said District deceased and all claims
exhibited In Offset thereto hereby give notice that will
meet for the purposes aforesaid at the residence Of Joseph
3st day Of July next, from one o'clock P. NJ until i've
o'clock each OF said days and that six months from
the LIST day OF February A. d. 1885, is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors to present their claims TO
for examination and allowance.
Dated at this 18th day Of March, A. d. 1888
TRUMAN c. KELT0S, C,,n,n,ss,onars
9l-93 J. V. X. KENT, No'i''s'N''''