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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-10-10

Our typo, Miss Luna Christie, is
expected home from her SIX weeks visit
with friends in Southern Minnesota
to-day. Then We shall haye little
more time 70 visit those parties who
are owing Us bills long since dae, and
we hope they will be prepared to set
lie up in full when We cali We want
to meet our own obligations, some Of
which are also past due, but, friends,
we cannot 90 SO unless you help US.
VIII you please do this, and soon?
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-10-10

Mr.. John \, Taft has purchased
the B"ily mill /" plant, and the
ground adjoining the Harding mill,
and will At once erect a shingle mill
on that site. Mr.. Taft is Il careful
business man, one who makes both
ends meet, and always knows what
he IS about, and we feel sure lie will
make Il success Of the enter rise. The
TINE. cordially welcomes him as q
valuable citizen and business man.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-10-10
SUPERIOR CITY.

CONNOR'S POINT.
Owners Name Description. Lot. Six. Amt
II L Woodward Commons Point
und q sis 30
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-10-10
NOTICE
OF the Redemption of Lands
Sold for Taxes May 18th, 1888.
STATE OF WISCONSIN. !
County Of Douglas. I -
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK
strEkIOE. AUGUST II, lsSl.

The following pieces of land having been sold
by me touhtE Treasurer OF the County Of Douglas
the 18th day of May lsS3 for the taxes interest
and charges Ion the year le,a
THEREFORE,, Notice is hereby given that unless
said lands are redeemed from said sale on or
before tue l.h day OF May 1856, they will Ice con-
Neyed u the respective purchasers or asSignccs,
according 20 law
The amount of taxes interest aud charges cal
culated MP q the last dny Of redemption is set OPP
posite to each piece respectively
GEO. 4. HULCOMB,
En-lf =.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-10-10

Mr.. William \, Call, Of Cedar
Rapids Iowa. and Miss Julia Hines,
d TINS city, were married By james
Newton, i.sq., At his residence, Tues
day last, the 9Th inst Mr.. Call is a
raiiro#,i mem aII took lis fair bride
10 iowa, where they viii make their
home, whittier obey are followed by
the hess wishes Of their friends here.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-10-10

NoTIcE.-In the foregoing statement the fol
lowing Authorizations are used. II for north : fot
r. for fraction, for acre, des for description sec
for section.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-10-10

RICHARD BARpON.1.,
Ft-t-0+s 80
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
JEEEERSOMNiI-IE-

Inc past week has been one of railroad
causualtleS caused by the snow block
AIDE. After Tuesday noon there were no
trains on the B. and l.. until Thursday
morning. and on that tay all were late.
thursday night. while the freight engine
was on the siding and backing up With
some cars. it hit the depot with such
forcc as to nearly tip it over. breaking
windows. cracking plastering and other
wise damaging II so that it will take
more than 500 to repair the damage.
The next chapter added to the list was
the engine getting off the track at the
turn-table that same night, taking until
three O'Clock the next morning to get it
back.
Notwithstanding the inclemencv of the
weather on Tuesday of last week. there
was quite Il crowd at the Good TpmpIar's
Union. MIST of the lodges in the coun-
ty were represented. thus showing that
the interest on the subject oftemperance
has not abatpd. Refreshments were
served in the hall. and in the evening a
social time was had, and all felt that the
union had been one of pleasure as well
as profit.
Miss Emma Ferguson, of HYDE rark.
is visiting Mrs. J. w. Page.
1T Seeiucu IOl q lew udyS last week that
Old Boreas was trying to spend his fury
and see what powers he had, and Judging
from appearances he did his work we'll.
In some places the roads were so drifted
that it was impossible to get through un-
til a good deal of time and labor had
been spent upon them. A shed belong
ing to the farm of Truman Powell was
blown down. and part of the roof of one
Dennis Dickinson s'barns was blown off.
Katie Fletcher is attending school at
Johnson.
Johnathan Wells. of Fairfax, has rent
ed the bakery of Mr.. Cotton and is going
to fit it up for Il dwelling house.
Mrs. Bassett is much better than last
week.
The State Board of Agriculture will
hold meetings at the Town Hall Wednes-
day and 'rLl.ral,i y.-Fob. 25 and &c. and
it is hoped there Will be a good attend
ance. These meetings are beneficial, not
only to farmers, but to all, and i5 is for
the benefit of the town that there be an
interest taken and that all be present.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
JOHN S n.

! The spring term of the Normal School
has opened with Il good attendance. Miss
Bruce, of the last graduating class. takes
the place of Miss Patten as assistant
teacher.
There is to be an exhibition at the
Town Hall next Friday evening. Ad-
mission 10 cents.
| The warming for the annual town meet.
ing has been posted, and should be care
fully read by every voter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sabin. of Mont
| pelier, were in town over Sunday.
| Miss Abbie Boyes met with slight ac-
cidenG on the street here last Saturday.
| The herse she was driving turned Il cor
ner too quickly, upsetting the sleigh and
went on without Il driver. No damage
was done.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Andrews start for
Boston Thursday.
DR.. Bingham, of Burlington. was in
town again last Monday. this time VISIT
ing Mrs. B. ). Fulington.
| Louis Jacobs has gone west. He is a
steady and industrious young man and
will do we'll.
Jennie Ballard of Fairfax is visiting at
f. Lothrop's.
John Stewart is soon to take a trip to
.'old Ireland where lie will look up his
ancestry and his relationship to the late
A. L. Stewart of New York.
The returns made by the district clerks
of births and deaths for the past year.
show 50 births and 36 deaths.
| Holmes & CowleS have added much to
| the attractive appearance oftheir shelves
by placing thereon Il new set of bottles
for their drugs and medicines.
Miss Laura Cowles. who has been
teaching at South Troy, is at home on a
| vacation.
w. G. Doane. Esq. started last Thurs
day on trip to New Orleans. We wish
him a pleasant journey and safe return.
1t is Lew. Fletcher's turn to pay the
cigars. Cause-a baby at his house.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Andrews begin
housekeeping this week in the upper ten
ement of Nathan Netherlands new house.
Dexter Whiting proposes to give the
town three hundred dollars, the income
of which shall be applied to repairing
and identifying the old cemetery.
The reading given by Mrs. Purple last
Thursday evening was well attended.
and worthy the patronage it received.
Charles p. Jones, of Lowell, was in
town over Sunday.
We learn that \. P Keller is confined
to his room.
Haskell Balch has purchased double
team. rugged throughout, of A. NJ. De,
merritt and is ready for business.
L. j. Baker has been confined to the
house for some days with a severe cold.
Murray Buck goes to Massachusetts on
business soon.
Our supply of the enactmeHts of the
last Legislature has at last been shipped
by the State printers. 1t seems as
though there had been needless delay
in getting out and distributing these
books, and all the evidence we yet have
that the books are shipped to us is the
statement of the printers.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
FLETCHER.
n. w. Church is better.

n. w. Church is better.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. S. Estey are visiting
friends in Newport.
Mrs. Cora Barbo is very low with con-
sumption.
Miss Ella Kinsley has gone to the Ran
dolph Normal School.
Miss Dell Chase and Lyman Lee have
returned to the Normal School at john
son.
Mrs. G. B. Parsons is away on Il week s
visit to her parents and sisters in Sutton.
P. Q.
f. X. Montague killed a spring pig,
December 2ad that weighed 376 lbs.
Ira e. Farnsworth raised 90 bushels
wheat the past year OIL three acres of
land.
Miss Myra Montague closed her school
in district No. 8 last Friday. The school
presented her with Il nice autograph
album and some other gifts. She goes
to st. Albums Academy ut the opening of
the spring term. intending to remain
until she graduates.
Miss Mary Morgan closes her school
in district No. s next Friday, but is soon
to begin Jnotrfeff?n a private family,
which we hope will prove eminently
pleasant and successful.
Please remember the oyster supper at
the Binghamville church next Thursday
evening.
Rev. j. w. Buzzell will be at No. Cam
bridge aud Binglamville next Sunday at
the usual hours.
There has been so much sickness that
the reading club could not give time and
thought to learning drama. and the
idea of giving public entertainment has
been abandoned.
Viola Robinson is attending Normal
School ut Johnson.
Mae Wood has returned from Essex
after an absence OF several weeks.
Rachael Fulton was buried on Thurs
day afternoon of week before last, her
father arriving the Monday night previ-
Gus. The funeral was attended at the
church in Binghamville, Rev. Edwin
Wheeock speaking tenderly and consol-
ingly to the stricken family and friends.
and to the school, who were seated In Il
body, each wearing badge composed of
evergreen and white. The four young
gentlemen and ladies acting as bearers
also had the same badge, (menbers of
day aud Sabbath SCHOOL,. Kind friends
lined the grave with cedar. Mrs. Fulton
was accompanied in her sad journey
from Nashua. n. H., by her daughter,
Mrs. Law. Rachael was lG years and
three months of age.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
EAST FLETCHER.

There is no question but that the all
was i'll motion here on Monday evening
of last week.
There was quite delegation from this
place to the play at East Fairfield Fri
day night.
MIR. Schoolcraft has returned from Bur-
lingten. and it is hoped that lie will now
be on the gain.
Mrs. John Sherman is on the sick list
again.
W. II. Parker proposes TO run his farm
this season.
We called on Hollis Chase when he
was home from college and saw fine
painting by Miss LILLIAN Cutting, OF
Morrisville, in Boston taking lessons
in painting. The scene was Pharaoh's
horses entering the seattle heads and
necks of three horses. The whole paint
ing looked like life, and showed that the
author would yet stand high i'll the art.
Mrs. Chase had small banner painted
by the same hand, that showed the same
skill as the larger one.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
HAR DWlCK.

Fred Crandall, who left here a week
ago Monday. did not arrive in Chicago
until last Friday OH account of storms.
There will be Il cotillion party ut Benz
Smiths Hall after the drama next Friday
evening.
The community were panied to learn
of the death Of Hon. Bliss n. DAVIS last
week. In his earlier practice of law, he
resided in this town.
Miss Lydia Fuller has bought Mrs.
Kent's place In this village formerly oc-
cupIed by d. Bridsman, Jr. Possession
given March LIST. Price. 1915.
The selectmen are making up their re-
port for the year and getting it ready for
the printer.
Ad. Philbrook has been on the sick
list.
Harley Norris got into the pond at
Mackvlle while cutting ice.
Ellsworth Post have their annual meet
ing Saturday Feb. 81.
The Dr,tmatiG@Cfdb are rehearsing
every night. and wits good weather we
hope the will have good house. They
have a good club and Il good play.
Mrs. Brush is no better, and is gradtI-
ally growing weaker and but very little
prospect of her recovery.
Drill Drew, son of J. II. Drew, of
Chicago has been in town Il few days.
He is on visit to his parents at st.
JOhnsbury.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19


'Rublee; "Somebody's mother" Sarah
Cook; Dialogue by Leon Marvin and
Cora Woodward "Little golden
hair" Laura Irish; Song, 81 will
love Jesus" ''The little maid and
the pig-pen," Nellie Hadley; "Bob's
petticoats," frankie Newton; The
young gray head" Fannie Hickok ;
"Mhrmurings," Aggie Woodward ;
Song by May Cass; dialogue, "Play-
ing SCHOOL, A little girl entertains
her sisters beau, Alice Doty; "Order-
ly," Ellis Foster; "Puss and the spar
row." Aggie Moore; 1.-The school
boys soliloquy." VERNE Holbrook :;
''Bennie Breeze's appearance in
court" Ina Baker.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
WAT ERVlLLE.

Cold weatherand hard Times is the pre-
vailing topic of conversation Among
many Of>our working men. waiting for
something to do. but winter will not last
always. Spring will surely bring re-
yival in business.
Lrlu Waters is slowly recovering from
bilious fever.
Mrs. Curtis Beard is quite indisposed,
being confined to her room.
S. r. Miller. Jr., has rented and fitted
up barber shop. in EnoSburg, where his
family join him later.
We are requested to saw that the obitu-
airy in the last issue concerning the death
of Mrs. Daniel Shattuck contained an
error which the friends will be happy to
see corrected. The years of their we'd
ded life being 81 instead of Is.
About thirty were present at Mr..
Spooner's Oh Friday night to partake ot
the cake and coffee provided by the beat,
ell party of our Lodge competition. A
good time of course.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19

In district No. 3 for the year ending
Jan. / there was one death and one birth
Again we extend the hand of welcome
to Jim Steam.
Carl" Parker, of Montgomery. spent
the Sabbath with his father, G. 5. Parker
Uncle Phi. Warren says he must brush
up little as he expects aughter-in-law
Charlie has evidently got tired of single
bessedness and will bring Il bride with
him next month.
Charles Cooks silver wedding was last
week.
The question Is often asked why the
Pond folks don't have Il telephone to con
meet with some other place. The truth
is, there is so much tongue power in the
village we do not need the help of wire oil
| bell to convey messages.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
CAM BRIDGE,

Owing to the severe storm of Tuesday
G. A. r. banquet advertised for that eve
ming, was deferred until Feb. II.
The Free Press gives the following
elections made at the 18th annual en-
campment of the department of Yer
mont at Rutland: William l.. Greeneaf
of Burlington. Department Commaeder
G. E. Graves. OF Bennington, Senior
Vice Commander; H. X. Ide. of st
Johnsbury, Junior Vice. Delegates tt
the national encampment at Portland
Me-: NJ. E. Taylor. Brattleboro, G. ID
Gates, Cambridge, j. G. Storms, Brad
ford.
A large crop of ice is being harvested
While there are advantages connected
with city living the jewellers in smallham
lets are glad to be relieved FROM particl.
pating in the ice discussions which are
taking place in 1.-THE city"
A Russian passed through the village
last week. His occupation was re-seat.
ing chairs. He has been in America five
months, but acquired sufficient English
to express that America ish boss cOun-
trie," and had no desire to return &c
Russia. There the most efficient farm
laborer receives but fifty dollars Il year,
and the soldier only rations and clothing
He WAS miller by trade. In respect to
learning Il tIade, by every boy being OBJ
ligatory. it seems as if American citizens
might protitably initiate foreign coun-
tries.
At the close of the school term, Feb.
6, Eulie Parker. Fannie Scott, Ardic
Gates and Adm Brush. OF the primary
school, Miss Jennie FarnswOrth. teacher
received prizes for 10 absent or tardy
marks during the term.
Two old traders met last week and to
the surprise of tho community the fol-
lowing changes were effected: Col. G.
ID. Gates sold to III. f. Wetherby his
stock of goods. renting to him the lower
part of the store for one year, with q
privilege of three years, reserving the
house aud barn. Mr.. Wetherby sold Mr..
Gates his hotel property, which is re-
leased by the present owner to the same
party for a period of three to five years
ate" the expiration Of the present lease,
To persons who are acquainted with the
parties it will be no surprise to learn that
the entire trade was effected without con
sultation with your correspondent.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19

it does not necessarily follow. 1t is
the intention of the law that every
citizen shall have feasible and AIDE
quate facilities for schooling his chill
dren. Under the town system he is
guaranteed the best of schools, not
only in his immediate locality, within
reasonable proximity, but he has the
full benefit of the best schools in town,
which he may use without expense.
There will be more experienced man.
agement, more stability and better
schools. Citizens have time to weigh
tits question fairly between this and
Town Meeting, and it is to be hoped
each will give it careful consideration.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
Business Notices.

Notice Dentist Robinson's new adj
yertisement.
have for sale, for cash or good
paper. at fair prices, one pair of oxen,
five good cows-one has come in and
the Others will come in early; three
three-years-old heifers, coming in Is
two years old heifers, most, if not all,
to give milk this spring-they are
extra good; seventeen calves, most
of them good ones, and all heifers but
one. Also sugar, dairy and farming
tools, including 500 new tin sap tubs,
new holders, etc. The cattle are in
good condition and may be seen on
the Amasa Spaulding farm.
G. w. HENDEE.
Morrisville, Feb. 16.
The ten mile contest between
Recor and Collier Saturday evening,
Feb IA, was again won by Recor,
making the ten miles in 50 minutes.
Collier was ten laps behind when time
was called. Recor is evidently a hard
man to beat, and is now ready to
skate any one in the State ten miles,
or more. At the close of the contest
"StGb" Stone challenged Recor to
skate him three miles on SATURDAY eve
ming, Feb. 2l. for prize of the same
valne as the one>skated for in the ten
fnile race. Recor accepted the cfal-
lenge aud they will start at s O'Clock
Little ''Stub" Stone is Only about ,
years old, but is very fast skater,
and the contest promises to be more
exciting than any that has yet been
skated. There i, also 10 be Il dough-
nut race the same evening. In this
race the doughnuts are suspended
from the floor above by strings. The
skaters are blindiolded and started
from different parts of the rink, and
the one finding a doughnut and eating
it first, without touching it with his
hands, wins the prize; ON the whole a
very laughable contest. Admission
10 cents. General skating from to
s, and from to 1890. Music, Nor
risville Cornet Band.
There will be five hour contest, !
go as you please, on Saturday after
noon and evening, Feb. %, commenc-
ing at $50 in the afternoon and clos
ing at. $50 in the evening. There
are some valuable prizes offered in
this contest. The first prize. for the
one making the most distance in the
five hours, will be fine gold medal
and gold headed cane. The prize for
the one making the second best, will
be coin silver headed cane. Third
best, silver plated cup. Fourth
best, gold ring. This race will be
open to skaters from adjoining towns,
and all that propose to skate must |
send in their names by 2 o'clock of
the day of the race. Admission
ticket, good any time during the con-
test, 25 cents; single admission, 10
cents. Music, MorrisvilIe Cornet
Bend. General skating after the race, !
from $50 to 1890.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
NORTH NOLCOTT.

Lyman Udall was in the place the past
week.
Barachias Farnham. resident of
Crattsbury, is in critical condition, and
seems to be failing in mind.
Yes, Mr.. Elmore,we always knew that
we were not as smart as our neighbors,
but we were never accused of it before.
Club meeting SatuI day evening. Cues
ton, resolved, That mankind is growing
worse instead of better" Disputants,
Charles Parker, Charles Miller, atfirma-
tive; Fred Boynton, William Silloway
negative.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
CADY'S FALLS.

A little unpleasantness has cropped out
in this school district. This time the
teacher has raised the old Harry by lift
ing young mans hair, and there is a
prospect that it will take the united tai
emf of the bench, bar aud jury to esti-
mate the damage done the youths scalp.
AFRO Durkee is running quite a board
ing house. lie entertains the woOd-haul-
ers. and they are social, agreeable set
of men.
The old hotel yard looks like old team
ing times. Tie wood jovbers' horses
and cattle are stabbed in the barn and 4
half score of sleds adorn the yard.
A SLED load of Juveniles leaves this
place regularly every Sunday morning
for the Hyde Park church. This tends
to show that our youths are on the right
road
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
BELVID Err {.

j. Brown is getting in about 5000 logs
at his lower mill.
On Tuesday of last week, Mr.. Miller,
who is in the employ of Mr.. Roberts,
cut one finger off.
j. c. Hodgkins is getting in about
5000 logs. Roberts about 5000, and
Brown & Tucker about 1000, at their
upper mills.
james Brown has moved his family
back to Belvidere.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
BOSTON MARKETS.

BOSTON, Mass, Feb. is, 1889.
BUTTER-June, 2od25c; northern dairies, 800
&c, selections, "A d26c; western dairies l7d lSc
iadle packed, l5GI75: choice imitation dreamer
les, 23G24c.
PoTAToEs-Houlton rose, Coo; northern rose
ooG5Sc; burbanks, 55d60c; hebrOns, 5SdGOc
peerless, 55G6Oc; prohtics, 5sd60c.
Poultry-Fresh western turkeys. IA 2dI5c
northern, nominal, l6dlSc; flesh northern chick
ems, l6dl7c; western, HGI5c; common turkeys
chickens and fowls, 10dl4c.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
Probate court-LamotIIe District.

The following business was trans
acted at the Probate Office in Hyde
Park, during the week ending Feb.
IA, 1885:
Feb. 9-Addie l.. Bowens estate.
Eden; will contested, but after hearing
was approved. l.. G. Peck's estate
Hyde Park; l.. f. Allen and J. C.
Crocker appointed commissioners. A
manda PetersOn's estate, Stowe; ad:
ministratOr returns inventory.
Feb. lid. l.. EatOns estate, Morris
town; administrative asks for an eX-
tension OF time for settling the estate
hearing set for Feb. %, 1885.
Feb. 13-Solomon Stoves estate, Nor
rlStoWn; licence granted administrator
to sell real estate.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
Mirrors, Stone China Chamber
CEOckery, and Nice Curtains,

OIL and White Holland and Minetto Shadings with Fix
tures also the largest line of All Wool and Tapestry Car
Petng Oil Cloths Hemp Capeting, Straw Mattings Has
socks and the richest lot of Smyrna Rugs offered this
county A splendid line of Room Paper and man hang
it Lead and OIL Glass and Putty, ali kinds of nice Mixed
Paints Varnshes, &C., &c. Doors, Windows Sash and
Blinds made to order will exchange windows for old
Also fine line of Small Hardware, Carpet Sweepers
Weather Strips Bird Cages, and thousand other things
to numerous to mention.
MorrSville, VT, 1I-1o-84. q w DOTV
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19
F7URNITURE

ever offered IN Lamoe County consisting in part of Pine
Bass, Ash and Walnut Chamber Suits wood and marble
Black Walnut Upholstered Sofas Easy Chairs Students
Chairs Patent Rockers, Lounges and great variety OF
Bed Lounges. fine line of Rattan Chairs and Ladies
Work baskets; all kinds of Furniture in odd pieces Five
styles OF Spring Beds Wool Top Excelsior and Hair Mat
resSes, Childrens Cribs and Mattresses Common and
Extension Tables. A large line of
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1885-02-19

AS an article for the toilet, Ayers Hail
Vigor stands unrivalled. 1t cleanscs the
scalp and preserves it from scurf and
dandruf. it cures itching and lIumors. re-
stores faded or gray hair to its original
dark color, and promotes its growth.