Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1884-10-20
LOCAL n e w s.
Barton.

Lots OF new clothing and other
things at the Cheney clothing store.
Amos Scott anticipates the winter
season, and has lots of new goods.
Read his ad.
Guy E. Rowell has four Shropshire
buck lambs from Canada, which he
offers for sale.
The Cong'l ladies' society will
meet with Mrs. G.. A. Katen
Wednesday afternoon.
O. A. Clement and wife have gone
west on visit. Mr.. Clement will
look for a situation, and if he finds
satisfactory one will locate there.
Read the business card on first
page of W. G.. Hanscom, auctioncer.
Mr.. Hanscom is said to be a success
full auctioneer, ready, tonguey, bright
and a good judge of the value of
property.
j. W. Howard has sold his Iras-
burgh farm to Thomas Hogan, late
of California, including portion of
the stock and farming tools, for ST.
500. Mr.. Howard has few farrow
COWS, yearlings and calves for sale.
See advertisement and posted bills
of the Worthley auction. Mr.. W.
offers some valuable property for
sale. The j. F. Taylor buildings
and land will be sold this week Sat-
urday, with lots of personal property.
The Glover village mills are to be
sold at auction on Monday next, and
those who are in want of mill prop
erty or of a good site for the grain
and flour business will do well to at
tend the sale. See the ad. of the
sale.
The snow and cold weather of last
week came as a reminder that we are
coming close to the long cold winter,
and that there is none too much time
to prepare for 1t. What rush ev-
erybody is in just at this time-doing
what ought to have been done long
ago.
Read Mr.. Seaver's advertisement
He has bought out the tin business of
Mr.. Whitcher and is moving into the
basement and first story of the
Dwinell block, which is being well
fitted up for him, and will have a
very convenient place for his bust
ness.
For about two hours last evening
the western sky was bright with viz.
id flashes of lightning, but there were
no clouds in sight and no rain fel
during the night. The morning i:
warm and pleasant, an agreeable
contrast from the weather Of the las
two weeks.
There have been dozen or NOR,
cases of dipEtheria in this village
during the last ten days, some o.
them severe, but the doctors hav,
been able, so far, to save their pa
tents. 1t stands the people in han(
to look to their drains, out houses an(
stables to see that they are not breed
ing diseases. Is there any trouble
about the school house?
NOTICE TO VoTERs-C. S. Louis O
Rutland, chairman of the State Commit
tee of the Peoples Party, and editor O
the National Anti-Monopoly Journal, will
address the people of this county as fol
lows: At Glover, Oct. 81 at Z o'clock p
m. sharp; No. Troy, on the eve of tn
Doth; Newport on the 2Sth, at l o'cloc
p. m. The addresses will be in the inter
est of the National Peoples Party, ant
will be instructive and interesting to all
Those who are dissatisfied with the prin
ciples and doings of the old parties viii
be better informed on present issues b.
attending these lectures. All citizens col
daily invited; and special invitation eA
tended to the ladies'.
A CITIZEN.
ALBANY.
Rev. G.. S. Hamilton has move
back to his place here from Mort
Wolcott.
Peter Bashaw and Edmund Youn
have improved the appearance O
their houses by external painting.
The editor has received an inter
esting letter from Mr.. j. B. Hovey
who went west in September, reach
ing Vermillion, OAK, in, three day
from the time he left Orleans. H
says: "Vermillion is beautifr
town on the Missouri river in tn
southeast corner of the territory
During the present season the tow
has made great strides in improve
ment. The territory has located til
University here, which is large an
beautiful building, which will COS
when completed 100000. Tuitio
here is free to residents of the terri
tory, and 100 students are in attent
ance; when fully completed the nun
Der will be much larger. After spent
ing few weeks at Vermillion l r,
turned 10 Butte" county, Iowa, whel
e. 5. Hovey, formerly of ALBANY
resides. He has fine farm of Al
acres, with good buildings, near I'll
center. During the present seaso