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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
Bethel.

Bethel.
VIM. j. Adams. of Hartford,
Conn, shipped four fine horses from
this station recently, it being the Sec
ond shipment which he has made from
here within few weeks.
Miss Mary Chadwick is to teach
the intermediate and Miss Carrie Cur
It's the Primary in this village the fall
term.
Albert Marsh has stalk of corn
on his farm II feet high and 8 inches
in circumference.
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ORGANS g. PIANOS.

| am now prepared to furnish Organs ana
Pianos from the best manufactorys in the
country from S22 to $1,000, hav,S.g mad,
special arrangements to buy for cash
will guarantee better bargains than can
be found elsewhere. Call and see our
beautiful new Upright Piano.
Send for catalogue and prices, stating
terms of payment, cash or installents.
A. S. VOSE,
Ground Floor, Colby Block,
Windsor, Vt.
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Norwich.

Eddie Brooks, a lad 8 years Of
age, while playing in boat near the
shore, on Wednesday last,-it being
his birthday-tell overheard and was
drowned. They dragged the river ant
found him some . hours after he went
down the last time. The agonies Of
the mother were intense as she watched
the proceedings from "A window Of the
house where they lived-the house be-
ing situated on the bank of the river.
Mr.. William Slack is building a
silo. Two or three more men are 60
ing to do likewise.
Richard Pixlcy has raised sixteen
acres of grain this season.
Norwich stockholders are return
ing like the Biblical prodigal, to their
fathers house, where there is enough
to eat
The select school will open We'd
nesday, Aug. 20, in the old school
building.
The reunion Of Good Tcmplars
met here last Friday and had good
time generally. Between three and
four hundred were present.
No molasses ana water mixture, but a
concentrated extract of the active medic.
inal properties Of roots, banks, &C., is
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
THE NEW PATENT
DUST-P ROOF
Stem Winding Open Face Case,
MAN,t'ACTURED E,Y TilE
American w atch Co..
WALTHAM, MASS.

This case is formed IN one solid piece with
out joint or seam, opening in front only, thus
avoiding the usual Cap, and securing greater
strength and durability.
These Watches ar all open face. The
bezel, into which an extra strong crycal is
fitted With an especially prepared water. proof
cement, is attached to the ease by screwing
it thereon, and thus forms an ar-tight juno
ton with the body of the case, which is proof
against dust and moisture.
To railroad men, travellers, miners, lumber
men and others who are almost constantly
exposed and who have to make frequent re-
ference 10 the watch, these qualities are Of
the utmost Importance.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
BOSTON has now one of the larg

BOSTON has nov one of the larg-
est furniture establishments in America,
occupying large space on three streets,
with entrance at 4S Canal Street. op-
posite Maine Depot. Paine's warerooms
contain large assortment of Lace Cur
tains, Window Shades and Upholstery
goods of new and desirable patterns, be-
sides all kinds Of Chamber, Parlor, and
Dining room Suits, which are Manufac.
tured, finished and sold at Wholesale or
Retail.
Designs and samples with prices sent
by mail upon application.
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"VALDosTA GEORGIA, July %, 1882.
Il sold one of your Patent Dust Proof
Cases about ten months ago, and the other
day it cane back 10 me with the request to
make il wind easier. On examination | found
that the stem was rusty, and | inquired into
the cause OF it. The gentleman stated to me
that he was starting some saw-logs that had
lodged in the bend Of the river, when his
chain caught in bush and threw his watch
into about twelve feet of water. and he was
about two hours fading it. When he got it
out it was running and he thought all right
In abont three months he found that the
stem was hard to turn and sent it to me.
| can say that the watch is all that the Com
pany claims for it AMI recommend it to all
railroad and mill men.
i. W. BENTI.Y."
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

The third re-union of the Fletcher
Family Union win be held at Lowell,
Mass, August -. There will be cx-
crcises on the evening of the Dist and
morning of the 23d. All descendants
Of Robert Fletcher, Concord, Mass,
1880, are invited whether by male OF
female descent. Officers are to be
chosen. George l.. Fletcher, Vice.
President for Vermont.
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w. r. Junction.

Aaron Walker has moved from
the Point into the Daley House.
n. II. Colburn has a sun flower
growing in his garden on which there
is 100 buds and blossoms.
There arc about forty hands at
work at Olcott'S Falls, mostly blasting
rocks. -
Last Sunday the A. Arnold
brought in 80 double decked cars load
ed with swine!
Swan Kingsbry has taken up his
abode at West Lebanon.
The ID. ID. Ranlett took forty-two
loaded cars over into the Northern
yard one day last week.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

T.ANnIA. a. THOMAS, St. Cloud
uAND' Building, Washington. D. G,
Practices before the United States General
Land Office. Contested cases, private land
CLAIMS, mining, presumption and homestead
cases prosecuted before the Department OF
the Interior and Supreme Court and all
classes of claims before the Executive Depart
ments. Special attention given to town site
cases. Land Warrants. homestead floats and
all kinds of land scrip bought and sold,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
Feichyiiic.

Henry Mcgrath, AGED so, died at
the residence Of his son. Francis Me-
grath, on Monday Of last week.
George Dickcrman Of Rutland, a
former resident Of this village, fell
from second story window, last week,
breaking his leg.
Rev. Homer White, Of West
Randolph, visited his brothers in town
last week.
DR.. Robinson and wife of Saxtons
River, are stopping at II. NJ. Guilds.
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His OPINION.


adds his own to the ponulor
Judgment.
l9l West Tenth Street, !
NEW YORK, Aug. IL, 1880.
MEssRs. SEABURY & JOHNSON
l am slow to pin my faith to any new Gu
rative agent BENSON'S CAPClNE FOR.
GUS PLASTER has won my good OPINION
l ma II an exceptionally clearly plaster to
qualities in my own family, and among my
patients, have convinced me that there Is no
other single article so valuable for popular
use, none so helpful in cases OF Lame Back,
Local Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Congestion Of
the Bronchial Tubes and Lungs aud Lumba.
60. You may feel free to use nv name.
Very truly yours,
II. ". KANE, M. D.,
Physioian-in in, Chief of the DeQuincy Homo.
Price the CAPClNE rs cents.
seabury d johnson, Chemists, New York.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
Sharon.

DR. A. {. Shcrwin and family
are visiting the Doctors parents in
Woodstock, and other relatives and
friends in the vicinity.
George +. Heath and family ar
rived from Boston recently, where they
have been spending a week at the
beach.
Quite II delegation attended the
Good Tcmplars' Union at Norwich
Friday. Speeches were made by
Hon. Neal Dow of Portland Me-, Geo.
a. Brown Of Bellows Falls. and others.
Miss Addie Colburn, of Pomfret.
teacher of large experience, is en-
gagged to teach the fall term of the vii
lage school.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
EDUCATION
LIBERATION,

This is to certify that have given my son,
John II. Mayo, his time, during the rcmaintl-
err of his minority, and shall claim none of his
earnings nor pay any debts of his contracting
after this date. JOSEPH MAYO.
Pomfret, August II, 1888.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

Millionaire Floods new house in
San Francisco will cost about So
100000.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
Dissolution Notice.

IA NTH Clsims n specially, and WAR.
la Nj RA Ran ADJ AbGIT 1IS AL HOME +;
kinds of LAND SCRIP bought and Sold Large
Stock and HIGHEST PRICES Paid. Do you want
TO sell or buy2 IL so, write to A. A. THOMAS,
Attorney at Law, Washington, ID. &.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

Vim IVNi IUWN' N15III -V IV--I'
-! wish You would send me spring for the
Wm Iilerv Watch ** By the way this
ElIery is watch sold in your Screw Bezel
Case to a farmer last fall. The first of Janu-
airy he lost the watch in the woods. snd found
it this week in about foot of water. 1t had
lain three months and over in snow and
water, with but slight injOry to the watch
only halr-sprng.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
South Wood stock.


Mrs. IL, l.. Morgan, of Hartlaud,
has been visiting at her fathers, Ben
jamin Hathorn's.
Mrs. Wood, of Windsor, is mov-
ing on to her farm purchased of Hiram
Holt, and is shingling and greatly i'm
proving the same. Will Rood is do
ing the work.
George Fletcher, while ut work
for VIM. w. Pelton, recently, got into
a scutlle with Chauncey Temple, and
in the atlray got his shoulder dislocat-
ed. DR.. Sherwin was called, and he
is now on the road to recovery.
The prospects of large school
this Fall at the South Woodstock
academy are excellent In all prob
ability the term will commence with an
attendance of from 40 to 80, a number
larger than at any time for several
years. The principal, Mr.. o. H..
Perry, A. b., has secured the services
of three assistant teachers of I'm. ur-
passed ability in their respective de-
partments. We are not at liberty to
publish the name of the lady who will
act as pcrceptress, but she is one of
extended experience and great ability.
The second assistant will be Miss |. A.
Perry, II graduate of the Massachu-
sets State Normal school, and a
teacher Of remarkable success in her
native state. Miss Alice X. Harvey,
so well known in this vicinity as q
most thorough and accomplished music
teacher, will be at the head of this de-
partmcnt. A thorough renovation is
being made Of the academy building,
and many other changes for the better
are promised. Discipline will be
maintained at all costs. Term COM
mcnces Wednesday, Aug. Doth.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
G.. g, RAYMOND"

The above wsre very severe tests, and de-
monstrate beyond doubt, that for any re-
s0nable length OF time daring which watch
might be under water il would receive no in
ury whatever.
We make watch cases in both gold and
silver, and as q Perfectly Dmst-ProOf
S;cuI winding watch Case, Chni-
icpgc the Ivofia 10 Produce its Equal.
For Sale by all First.Cl Jewellers.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
$780,
Barnard.


Mrs. Dorman Badger and wife of
Charles Badger, made pleasant trip
to Sharon last week.
Mr.. Henry Richmond went to
Hanover, had u cancer taken out, TAX
ing nothing usually given in such
cases, drove home and has worked
every day since. Democratic grit,
that.
The summer term of school in
South Barnard, taught by Miss Tracy
of Taftsvillc, closed on the 18th. Miss
Tracy gave general satisfaction.
DIR. j. c. Warner of Colorado,
who has been spending few weeks
in town, left for Boston ON the 18th.
He was for many years in government
employ as physician to the Shoshone
and Arapahoc Indians, and his wide
experience Of border life made his stp-
ries highly entertaining. We hope to
see Dr.. Warren in Barnard again, as
he has made many friends during his
stay here.
Rev. II. f. Reynolds is attending the
camp meeting at Claremont Junction.
Rev. Dr. Caldwell! will occupy the desk
at the Methodist church next Sunday, at
Ia o'clock p. M
Geo. c. Hammond is failing slowly, his
sister, Mrs. VIM. Sterling, of Woodstock,
who has been taking Gale of him, is not
expected to live.
Charles i. III. Moore, of Concord, N.
H., with his wife and son, are visiting
with his parents.
f. M. Chambcrlin and win Newton
are finishing off the Kelley house.
Mr.. Geo. Belcher and family, of
Springfield, Mass, are visiting with Mrs.
a. w. Bigelow, his sister.
Mrs. David p. Simpson, of Boston,
Mass, is visiting with Elmer Abbott, her
father.
The Methodist Mite Society held a
picnic last Tuesday.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
Don't you do it f!
WHAT Z?

Pau 10 or 60 cents for Family Dye whe
you eau get Diamond Dye for 10 cents and
every color warranted. AT
o, II. FREEMAN'S
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
JOHNNIE MORGAN

NHIS full blood organ Stallion will stand
L for the use OF mares in the village of
Woodstock, on each Saturday during the
months of June and July, and the remainder
of the time at the Subscribers place in South
Pomfret Terms. reasonable.
He is years old this June, 10 IA hands
high and weighs $50 lbs. Color-dark dap
pie bay. black and name tail. He was sired by
the famous Cracker Morgan, and Ills grand
sire was old plato his dam was one Of old
Dullrush's colts, and his grand dam BY old
BuIrush Morgan. Horse men can see from
this that his pedigree il good.
T. j. WHITE.
South, Pomfret, juno IS, 1888.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

The pope condemns divorce he is
preparing letter relating thereto.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22
A LECTURE TO YOUNG MEN
On the less CT
[xkyZzH1E slel |: "a !!

4 Lecture on The Tss!urc V:,:,t-
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Debility, and 1mpedimeEts to Marriage gem
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Mental and Physical lncspacity, &c,--By
ROBERT j. CULVFRWELL. N, D., author
OF the Green Book &c.
Tue world renowned author, in this admir-
able Lecture, clearly proues from his own
experience that the awful consequences Of
self abuse may be eff4ctually removed with
out dangerous surgical operations, bougios.
instruments, rings or cordials pointing out
a mode of cure at once certain. and ef'ecual.
by which every sufferer, no mat e. what his
condition may be, may cure himself cheaplv.
privately, and radically.
o." This Lecture will prove a boon TO
thousands and thousands
Sent under SEAL in PLAIN envelope. to any
address, OH receipt of six cents or two post.
age stamps. Address.
THE CULVERWELL NEDlCNa. G8..
~ Ann 80. New York. 4. u: Post
Office Box $50.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

PATIENTS.
f. A. Lehman, Solicitor of Americanand
Foreign Patents, Washington, d. c. A.,
business connected with Patents, whether
before the Patent Office or the Courts,
promptly attended to, No charge made I'M.
less patent is secured. Send for circular.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

No molasses ana water mixture, but a
concentrated extract Of the active medic
inal properties Of roots, banks, &C., is
Hoods Sarsparilll
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

The burglars who broke into the
post Office, first broke into Mr.. Fishers
blacksmith shop (Pink's shop on Gen.
trail ST., and procured the tools. They
entered the office in rear Of the building
By raising a window. No clue to
them as yet
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

The twenty cent silver piece is near
ly retired from circulation. No more
can you deceive the deacon by drop
ping one of these into the contribution
box for u quarter. However, one of
our merchants was victimised by one
of them the other day.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

When 4-Paugh's big elephant was
promenading in the street show at
White River Junction, a Woodstock
young lady whose attention was caught
by the loosely hanging skin remarked
"Sooms to me that those pants are cut
Il trihe loose in the seat ~
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

Anything else on your list you will
probably find at Billings and at mod
crate prices. Goods shown with pleas
urc.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

There is Il young lady in this village
who keeps a horse and takes all the
care of it, and does it we'll too.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

Slight change in w. R. r. time
table. The afternoon accommodation
train leaves Woodstock ten minutes
earlier, to accommodate the fast Chica-
90 train over the Central.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

Messrs. Snow and Cornell of Boston
Opera Co. are expected here on Satur-
day as guests of DR.. Logan to remain
few days. Our people would be
pleased to hear them again in the
Town Hall.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

The Windsor County Good Temp
lars Union will hold their next meeting
at the Nj. f. Church, Brownsville
and ON account Of the Windsor County
Fair, which begins on the regular date
will be Tuesday, Sept. Is, at II
o'clock A. N. it is hoped the friends
will turn out in force. Coed speaker:
will be in attendance, and will be an
nonnced in due season.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

Monday was about such a day as
when Sidney Smith expressed the
desire to lay off his flesh and sit down
in his bones, in order to keep cool.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-22

Clement b. Holt his brothcr-in.law,
Wallace French and two small bows
who were thrown from u load of fur
nitnre near l.. Gillingham's black
smith shop, on Wednesday of last
week, by the horses taking fright and
seriously injured, are convalescing.
Since writing the above we learn that
one of the boys is in a critical condi-
ton yet, and doubts are entertained of
his recovery.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-05
THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NANo-
CATION COMPANY REPORT.

NEW YORK. Nov. 2l.-rhe annual re
port of the Oregon Railway and Navl-
CATION Company shows the earnings o!
the past year to have been 81, lC0,5l2 81 4;
operating expenses, 1894, 40 90. Dur
ing the year the Northern Pacific Ter
minal Company, of Oregon, was organ
lied with a stock capital of T3.CJ0C-) J..
OF this the Northern Pacific Railway
Company holds 40 per cent, Oregon
Railway and Navigation Company 40
per cent, and the Oregon and California
Railway Company 10 per cent, $5,OOO,OOO
six per cent gold bonds were author
lied, but only $3,OOO,OO of he amount
was issued which sold at par. During
the year dividends to the amount o.
81 ,5S4 coo were declared. The total OK
pense account was S4.959,3 92 ~. The
surplus profits were S2H.2s4 "a. to
which might be added x63,OC0, the
value Of bonds retired by sinking fund.
the receipts from all sources amounted
to xlO.013,375 30. The assets are So,
6Os,2 u. Among the liabilities are
included x5,7s0,O00 bonds; S2l. 800. 600
stock bills payable. $4,000, 600, and
profit and loss 1929, $40. Preside mt
Willard, in his report, says: with
the tributary relations of the Northern
Pacific, the Union Pacific, and the Ore
gon and California companies thus per
manently established, and the more
rapid growth of Oregon and Washing
ton Territory assured by the compile
ton of the new transcontinental lines,
and the all rail connection with Cali
fornia, it il not too mnch to expect that.
great as the success of the company has
been in the past, it will be greatly ex-
ceeded in the future"
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-05

DR.. SPIN NEy
No. - kearny Street
Treats all Chronic and Special Diseasss
YOUNG MEN
WHO MAY BE SUFFERING FROM
w the effects Of youthful fOllies or in
discretion will do well to avail them
selves of this. the greatest boon ever laid
at the altar of suffering humanity. DR.
SPINNEY will guarantee to forfeit $500
for every case of seminal weakness or
which he undertakes and fails to cure,
MlDDLE-AGED MEN.
There are many at the age of thirty TO
sixty who are troubled with too frequent
evacuation of the bladder. often accom-.
panied ny a slight smarting or burning
sensation and a weakening Of the system
in q manner the patient cannot account
for. On examining the urinary deposits Q
ropy sediment will often be found. and
sometimes small particles II albumen will
appear, or the color will be of a thin milk
ish hue, again changing to a dark and
.vrp:i appearance. There are many men
who die Of this difficulty. ignorant OF the
cause, which is the second stage Of sem.
inal weakness DIR. s. will guarantee per
feet cure in all such case. and healths
restoration Of the genitO urinary organs
Office hoursEl0 TO 1 and 8 tO8. sunday
from 10 to ii q. m. Consultation free.
Thorough examination and advice.
Call or address
DR. SP1NNEA Il 90.
ARf No. ii. Kearny st San FrAncisc>
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-05

A New OFFIJE.-Herman Haupt, late
General Manager of the Northern Pa
cific Railroad Company, has recently
been elee,ed President of the Dakota
and Great Southern, or, as it is more
familiarly known, the Tower City road
At present - miles of the road are
completed or under construction. Lo-
eating engineers are now ut work on
the remai lder of tho road and expect
to complete their ork by the LIST of De-
sember. The company expects to fin
ish the line from Tower City, on the
Northern Pacific, to a connection with
the Illinois Central. either at Sioux
City or Lemars. during the coming sea
sou. 1t also expects to build part of
the line between Tower City and Grand
FORKS
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-05
orr MARKET.

HOPS-No change in the situation to
note. Is cents being the highest obtain
able price in San Francisco markets
WOOL-Q1otations remain as enron
ic!ed last wee lJdl1 cents ? To. being
offered for that portion OF the county .
clip remaining uusold.
WHEAI-1he market continues rata-
er dull. and practically without change.
We quote $50 to 49, y ton, according
to quality.
81 ~ y bbl. readily obtained from job
bers for Oregon valley Hour. "iiit
Walls IL selling at +, 10.
POFATOES-Local receipts. as well
as imports from the Bay City. are large:
demand slack. We quote 40 cents =
bnshel.
OAT--x22,d S2i = ton is being offer
ed on the Sxinomish fats by the grain
buyers.
BARLEY-Whole barley il offered At
S2l y toa to merchants.
BACON-The market re rains I'm
changed ljc. to ltc. 2 IT,. may De
quoted as the ruling price.
HAMS-Are very firm at % cents. and
An advance looked for.
Bt EIs-htIhst lfpili f'O' ic' 49,
edge, 421Ic. choice, 3754c. picked roll
cooking butter ranges from 2J'd }Oc.
CHlCKENS-A large shipment from
the Nooksack. sx steamer Gazelle, sold
at x7(d!7 30 for old hens.
EGGS-Demand brisk at 4jc. 4 doz
for local product, +0c. California and
| Oregon.
HaY-Choiee timothy Is quote d al
x1OCd S2l California wild oats hay, FL
| "a Sl9.
APPLES-Gre apples are selling al
9Octd 81 y box.
| MEATS The market stands flrm
Quotations as per last week. suppl,
aud demand good, and general,
healthy tone prevailing.