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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08
Weekly Market Review.
VERMONT PRODUCE.

MoNTPELIER.-Selecton of freshly-made
butter sell at II to 16c per pound cheese,
&c per lb; eggs, 15c per DOZEN potatoes are
plenty at 40c per bushel; beef, to 5bc
per lb; pork, &c per 10; lamb, sc per ID; veal,
3 to 4lc per Id; mutton, % to &c per pound.
RICHMOND Fair to good butter sells at
IA to l5c, choice at Is to lie and fine at III
to 1Sc per Id; factory cheese at s to Sic and
dairy at y to Sc per Id; eggs, 15c per dozen.
WATERFOWL AND BRIGHTON
LIVE STOCK.
CATTLE.-The receipts were 3,1S0 head.
The market was steady at 4 to 7bc for
common to good lots and nc per lb for fancy
stock. Among the sales we note the follow
ing: By f. II. Coolidge & Son, a very fine
four-yearold COW for milk at 500 by S. H.
Wardwell, one pair of cattle girthing six
feet and six inches and weighing 1850 lbs,
at S105: by =. w. Thompson x Son. ten
steers averaging 100 lbs at &c per ID, live
weight; by Libby & Merrill. eight new
mich cows and one springer at 1874 to S45
per head; by j. S. Henry, a fine lot of fifty
head of mich cows all the way from $50 to
500 each.
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-The receipts were
II ,593 head. Trade was firm at % to 4bc
for sheep and to 5Ic per 10 for lambs.
SwINE.-The receipts were 6,2S3 head.
The market was steady, Northern dressed
selling at 6 to 6sc and Western live at Al to
5lc per pound.
VEALs-The sunplv of veals was S71
head There was a fair demand and prices
were firm at % to &c per pound
PouLrRy.-There was one ton upon the
market. chicks selling at Zoe and hens at &c
per pound.
IT, IT,
- - NC "a ~ guo'e ui.ies ~
dairy skins at u TO zoe each. lamb skins
at 20 70 Inc each. shearlings at Il To 35c
each BRIGHTON talIow al u 10 &c and conn
try at n to Dc per III.
BOSTON COUNTRY PRODUCE.
BurrER.-The receipts of fresh stock con-
tinue light. Superior lots are in good de-
mand and the indications are that prices will
auN oo w iuoeo eA',1 -soi
at ~ to o1ic choice do at 10 to ooc the finest
| Franklin comfy dairy Mt u IN o5c GOOD 70
choice do at 10 to 900 extra Vermontst $50
choice Nortbern dairy at III To 17c and fair
to GOOD do at - 70 13c ner nound
nv s F.,
EGGs'-lhe demand Is lalr ior me iresL,
lale eggs, ana lor these prices are wen
maintained: me market lor otiier tian these
sraIher Iuiet; Extra Nerinon. io's sen at io3
TO 10 liac, New orK extra al l'ac anu cholce
western al lac per uozeh'
| PoTAToEs.-The demand has been steady
and the market somewhat better, Early
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Orleans County.
Barton Landing.

THERE is to be a four days grove meeting
in o. III. Austin's grove, beginning Tuesday
of this week. Sermons will be delivered
in the forenoon, afternoon and evening by
some of the oldest Methodist preachers in
the state 80 The large pipe has been
laid from the new reservoir across the river
as far as E. Statford's, and branch pipes are
being run along several streets. 1t is ex-
pected that they will be in running order in
the course of two weeks. - Miss Inez
French returns to the New England Con-
servatory of Music this week. She will be
accompanied by Miss Jennie Bell, who goes
to visit friends in Boston. ID. G.. French
will close his house for the winter and, with
his son Carl, will board at the Valley
House. - Mr.. Lyon has bought the
building formerly occupied by George Ford
and has moved his tonsorial equipments
into the same.
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Miss JENNIE WRINKLE returned to her
teaching at St. Johnsbury last Friday.
- Herbert Jones, a fireman on the
Fitchburg railroad, was in town last week.
Hardwick.
OUR academy began the fall term on
Wednesday last with about eighty pupils
in both departments. This number will
probably be considerably increased the
present week. - Mr.. w. G. Fay's nine
year-old daughter got lost while after the
cows on Monday evening of last week and
the whole neighborhood was called out to
assist in the search, large number going
from this village. The search through the
next morning, and happily not much the
worse for her nights experience. -
Samuel Hoyt of Mackville has decided his
real estate to his son-in-law, Carlos o.
Grimes of Springfield, Mass, with the con-
sideration OF life support for himself and
wife. - Swerdfeger, the miller, has put
in new water-wheel for the operation
of his smut-mill. This completes the re-
pairs upon his mill property, which is now
in tirst-class order for business. - EX-
cursion tickets were sold here for the Frank
lin county fair at Sheldon Junction last
week. Several of our citizens availed
themselves of the opportunity offered to at
tend. - Our village barely escaped
another serious fire on Sunday evening last
from the overturning of lamp at j. A.
The accident caused considerable damage to
some bedding, rugs and the floor Some
pretty lively work was put in by those pres
ent to get control of the tire. which was
soon accomplished. - The first frost of
the season occurred here on the morning of
September I'd. Vines were cut and corn
damaged in many localities. - Potatoes
are reported to be rotting in some fields.
- The wheat and oat crops are very
good in this vicinity and are being har-
vested in fine condition during the pleasant
weather. - The third trial of the suit
Mrs. G. U. " Miles rs. Cornelius Clifford
was to come off at East Hardwick Au-
gust 3lst. Owing to the absence of an inn
portant and necessary witness for the de-
fence, Clifford confessed judgment and ap-
pealed the case to the county court -=
An attempt is reported to have been made by
some one to poison valuable horse owned
by Van Doren Miles of this place few DAYS
ago The horse is thought to be improving
from the supposed effects of poison -
There are many horses sick in this vicinity
from what appears to be an epizootic
distemper.
East Hardwick.
REV. e. e. ROGERS was installed pastor
of the Congregational church last Wednes-
day Four persons united with the church
last Sabbath three by letter and one by
confession. 60 Miss Gertrude Hubert,
who has been stopping with her sister, Mrs.
Rogers, started on Thursday for Illinois,
where she has position as teacher in
Wheaton Seminary. = Mrs. ID. Jenness
has gone to Birmingham, n. Y, to visit her
father. - Miss Nellie Adgate returns to
Wellesley to resume her studies this week.
80 j. III. George has put up street
lamp in front of his residence. - Arthur
Montgomery of st. Adams has been spend
ing his vacation with his friends in town.
- Ebert and Miss Hattie Newell have
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08

CONSUMPTION CURED.-An old physician,
retired from practice, having had placed in
his hands by an East India missionary the
formula of a simple vegetable remedy for the
speedy and permanent cure of consumption,
bronchitis, catarrh asthma and all throat
and lung affections, also positive and rad
ical cure for nervous debility and all ner-
vous complaints, after having tested its won
derful curative powers in thousands of cases.
has felt it his duty to make it known to his
suffering fellows. Actuated by this motive
and desire to relieve human suffering,
will send, free of charge, to all who desire it,
this recipe, in German, French or English,
with full directions for preparing and using.
Sent by mail by addressing with stamp,
naming this paper, w. A. Noyes, 149 Pow
er's Block, Rochester, n. Y
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WHAT ARE SUPPosToRIEs?-A. G. Rose
from New London, Conn, writes: Send
me two boxes of your Kemp's Pile SUPPOSE
tories by mail. Our druggist is out. They
are for friend. | tried everything without
help, but the Suppositories cured me-" The
treatment is new and within the reach of all
and we would advise the afflicted to give
them trial. For pamphlets on piles adj
dress Box 205, lie Roy, n. Y. For sale in
Montpelier by Ira G.. Bascom, druggist, at
fifty cents per box.
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Snsolbentp 5lotites.
COURT OF INSOLVENCY.
IN the matter Of OREL T.. SCOTT,
IUSOIreuf UeIfor

IN the matter Of OREL T.. SCOTT
InSotrent Debtor.
Take notice, that second me citing of the creditors
OF orel r., Scott, of Waterbury, in said district,
nsoyeht debtor, Is appointed by the Judge of said
court 70 be held at Court Of Insolvency at the Pro-
bate ONCE in Montpelier in said district on the 10Th
day OF sept A. ID. 1856, at ten o'clock A. NJ at which
time and place said debtor will be allowed to amend
and correct his schedule Of creditors and verify the
same by oath and debts due from said debtor Al the
time Of filing the petition may be allowed against his
estate.
- Dated at Montpelier, this % day of September, a.
ID. 1856. A. G. AVERILL Repister
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liable to be Frustrated by malarial fevers.
Inhabitants of cities, by reason of bad drain
age and unwholesome odors, suffer from
similar diseases. Ayers Ague Cure is war
ranted specific for all malarial poisons.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08

A FARMER in Alameda county, Cal,
found a curious root at the bottom OF his
well. The tree stood fifty feet from the
well, but two roots had pierced through the
brick wall of the we'll sixteen feet below the
surface, and sent out millions of small iibres,
completely covering the bottom with a
dense mat.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08

A CINCINNATI dispatch says that singular
effect of the earthquake was the very gen
eral feeling of dizziness that prevailed.
Nine people out of ten imagined that they
were sick, and many did not know till
Wednesday morning that the disturbance
was in mother earth Probably twenty or
thirty meetings of lodges and societies were
broken up without motion to adjourn.
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Windsor County.


OUR village schools opened for the fall
term on Monday, with w. n. Cragin of
Peterboro, n. H., as principal and Miss
Anna Clark of Randolph, Miss Mary l..
Chadwick of Bethel and Miss Mary Leon
ard of Gaysville as assistants. - Rev.
Father Higgins of White River junction
held Catholic services at Wilson's Hall on
Sunday. - The carpenters commenced
work upon Upper & Martins new block
on Monday last. - Our selectmen are
laying some eight-inch tile pipes across the
street to carry off the water during rain
storms. 1t is a much-needed improvement.
- Clayton Wheeler, a twelve-year-old
boy, was taken to the reform school at Yer
gennes on Wednesday of last week to re-
main during the remainder of his minority.
- The first frost of the season put in
its appearance at Lilliesville on Thursday
brought us a box on the I'd day of Septem-
Der which contained fresh straw berry, a
blackberry and two red raspberries, which
he picked fresh in the fields the day before
- Mrs. Norman Wallace of Hartford,
Conn, who came with her sons family
some weeks ago to visit friends in this
town, died at the home of her nephew, FL
roy f. Wallace, on Thursday of last week
- Rev. George Avery, secretary of
the Young Mems Christian Association
preached at the Congregational church last
Sunday. - The Sherburne baseball
club came down and played fine game
with the Bethel club on Saturday last
which resulted in a score of four to moth
ing in favor of the Bethel club. -
Cashier Sylvester and wife returned from
their vacation at Marblehead, Mass, Satur-
day last. 80 Katie Wallace is to teach in
Samuel Pember's district this fall. -
Mrs. Wallace Williams has returned from a
months vacation in Boston and reopened
her dress-makng rooms. - Miss Sue
Simmons is visiting friends in Pomfret and
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08

HALE'S HONEY is the best Cough Cure, 25 Soc, 81
GLENN'S SULPHUR SOAP heals and beauties, Csc
GERMAN CORN REMOVER kills Corns & Bunions, 2jc
HILLS HAIR & WHISPER DYE--Black & Brown, 5oc
Plies TOoTHACHE DROPS cure in Minute Csc
DEANS RHEUMATIC PILLS are sure cure, 5Oc
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08

BANKERS, doctors, lawyers, carpenters,
druggists, engineers, mechanics, in fact we
have recommendations from people in all
stations in life, testfying to the wonderful
cures that Sulphur Bitters have effected.
Send for testimonials. See another column
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ALMOST KILLED. was almost killed by
the doctors, who treated me for bleeding
piles. 1t cost me oyer 800 without relief,
took Sulphur Bitters for two months, and
now am well.-GuS. HAL, Troy, ", Y
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08

THE HoMELIEsT MAN IN MONTPELIER, as
well as the handsomest and Others are in
vited to call ON Ira G.. Bascom, druggist
and get free trial bottle of Kemps Balsam
for the Throat and Lungs, remedy that is
selling entirely upon its merits and is guar
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08
ScOtts Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver Oil
with HypOphOsphites,
For Wasting Diseases Of Chiidren,

not uSIfUY DI5tUStS q JNUUfeN,
Where the digestive powers are feeble and
the ordinary food does not seem to nourish
the child, this acts both as food and medi-
cine, giving strength and flesh at once, and
is almost as paatable as milk. Take no
other.
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LamOilIe County.
Gilmore.

f. b. HILL started for Colorado last
week with a carload of Hereford calves and
two registered Holstein cows for the presi-
dent of the Denver National Bank of Col
orado. On his return to Vermont Mr..
Hill took back carload of thoroughbred
horses, which he will dispose of in the south
part of the state. - Mr. and Mrs. Lara
Griswold visited last week in Barton and
vicinity. 80 Most of the students from
this town who attended the Morrsville
school will take up the second year, return
ing to their studies next week. - f.. b.
Hill brought from the West the heads of two
deer and one antelope and the horns of an
elk, all of which are a curiosity here.
Hyde Park.
THE Union Sunday-school held picnic
at Gilmore pond August Goth. About
seventy-five were present. - AS l.. II.
Fairbanks, with his wife and boy, were re-
turning from the Sheldon fair last Friday
his horse became frightened at the cars near
Cambridge junction and overturned the
buggy, throwing them all out and injuring
Mr.. and Mrs. Fairbanks severely. Mrs
Fairbanks right arm was dislocated at the
wrist and her face cut in several places
Mr.. Fairbanks struck the back of his head
and neck upon rock, and it was thought
for some time that he was fatally injured,
but he has got along so well that it is now
hoped that he may recover.
Stowe.
SEVERAL of the hotel guests while riding
in Morristown on Thursday last, met with a
very serious accident. They were thrown
from the carriage and two, a gentleman and
lady, much bruised and in ured, all resulting
from allowing lady to drive down a steep
hill. She was unable to control the horses.
- A horse-trot on Robnson's track was
improvised last Friday by the lovers of
pleasure. The proceeds are to be used in
repairing the track. - The weather is
very hot and the roads dusty Crops are be-
ing rapidly harvested, corn being good.
Some pieces are already cut - The
Lower Village hotel is being extensively
repaired, which adds very much to the looks
of the place. - Mr.. Foss has his barn
nearly completed. 1t is of mammoth size
and one of the most convenient in Northern
Vermont. - General John Pope, at one
time commander of the defences of Wash
ington, has been at the Mount Mansfield
House for nearly two weeks. He brought
his family with him. He is Of very unas-
Stunning appearance. - E. &. Mower,
formerly of Stowe but now of Burlington,
was in town few days last week.
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THE schooner Highland Light of Well
fleet was captured last week by the Cana
dian cruiser " Houlett" 1t is the first of our
fishermen which has been seized for fishing
within the three-mile limit.
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Addison County.


WILL S. WHITNEY is very i'll with fever.
Alfred Amy is convalescent. - The en-
CINE at Ralph's mill has been sold and is t o
be removed to Lincoln.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-09-08

THOUSANDS walk the earth to-day who
would be sleeping in its bosom but for the
timely use of Downs Elixir.
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For a mild cathartc and efficient tonic
use Baxters Mandrake Bitters. Every bot
tie warranted.
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&irtbs.

in Guilford Aug. "a, daughter to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Magoon.
In Worcester, Aug. %, daughter to Mr.. and Mrs
Carlos Campbell. Weight, pounds
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anteed to cure and relieve all chronic and
acute coughs, asthma, bronchitis and con-
sumption. Price fifty cents and one dollar.
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LIvERY-sTABLE keepers should always
keep Arnica and Oil Liniment in the stable.
Nothing like it for horses.
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Business Clothes.

ARNIcA AND On LINDIENT is equally good
for man and beast. Twenty-Five and fifty
cents per bottle.
CELERY, which has always been consid-
cred delicious upon our tables, is now recog-
nized as holding a valuable place among
our medicines. Ceiery is one of the chief
ingredients of CELERY COMPOUND.
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l.. ID. GREENE and family of Brattleboro
are spending their vacation with their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Paul. -
The new covered bridge above the village
is completed. - Mrs. Kilborn Day has
been quite ill the past few days.
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Caledonia County.
GrotOn.

Miss JENNIE WRINKLE returned to her
teaching at st. Johnsbury last Friday
- Herbert Jones, fireman on the
Fitchburg railroad, was in town last week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-12-30
SOCIETY NOTES.

Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Wilson gave tea yes.
terday afternoon to formally introduce into society
their Oldest daughter. Their beautiful and spaci.
GUS rooms were emb0wered In tall ferns and
blooming plants; pOinsettaS made crimson glow
In the fire places, and flowers were massed In
every available space. Mrs. Wilson wore q hand.
lace draped mauve the bodice garnished with
lace. Miss Wilson wore becoming toilet of white
tuile, cut with V-shaped cOrsage and double
huge bouquet composed Of lilies OF the valley and
roses. Miss Hutton, OF Baltimore, wore a recep.
ton dress OF white moire and net, and carried
bouquet OF lilies OF the valley and Cornelia Cook
roses. Miss Robinson, of Hartford, who Is q guest
or Mrs. Wilson, wore a rich toilet OF Nile green
SILK and cream 1Oulard Miss James and Miss In
gals wore pretty dresses OF cream brOcade Miss
Beach poured tea at a dainty table in the second
drawing room, and ices and oysters were served In
deet ee ROOM Mnere h was great crush Of resi-
dei1ghtfully impossible state that is now SC
greatly enjoyed.
Between the genial hospitality OF the hostess
and charming paper on Shakespeare and the
Stage, Dy Prof. Alexander Melville Bell the Liter.
ary Society was most delightfully."- entertained at
Mrs. Landers. 45 3 street southeast, last evening
h Inc aisendance @ & OF members was quite large and
present, among whom We're noticed Mr.. ana Mrs
Frank r. Stockton, Mrs. Shipman t''Margery
hartshorne OF Newport, Mr.. and Mrs. Pollok. Mr,
Walter Paris, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Proctor Clarke
OF New York.
MIS-. dugn McCullOcn, OF MCPHERSON Square,
will be at home on New Year day, and has issued
cards Tor Wednesdays In January, from to IL.
The first bachelors ball was danced last even.
Ing. Mrs. LaughtOn was the chaperone and Dr.
Ruth led the german, which began at 10 O'Clock
Miss Caroline Warner, daughter OF Representa-
tive Warner, Of Ohio, was married to Mr. David
Okey, clerk in the Treasury department at
Marietta at noon yesterday. After the Ceremony
tne young couple lert for Washington, where they
Will reside in future.
Miss bearing, daughter OF Capt. Dearing, gave a
dancing party last evening to number OF college
youths at home from school, and their friends
Mrs. Justice Bradley gives tea to-day from
to7.
The cabinet ladies closed their houses to callers
yesterday, as token OF respect to the memory OF
Gen. Logan.
Senator and Mrs Vance are In Baltimore visiting
Dr. Boykin, and will remain there until to-mor-
row.
Mrs. John ii. George arrived In the city yester-
DAY On a visit to her brother and sister, Commo-
dore and Mrs. Graham 2125 L street, where she
VIII remain until after her brothers departure for
the Pacific Coast to join his vessel the Alert
recent letter from his wife says that since
tneir arrival in southern California, Mr.. Justice
"cods mas been better and is gaining some flesh.
Col. and Mrs. F. D. Grant are the guests OF Gen.
ana Mrs. Edward r. Beale Col and Mrs Grant
orOVe out TO Calumet Place this morning he
VIII De one OF the pallbearerS They remain
untll aIter the Logan ObSeQu1eS