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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
Weekly Market Review.


VERMONT PRODUCE.
MoNTPELrER.-Selection OF freshly-made
butter sell at II to 15c per pound cheese,
Sc per Id; eggs, lac per dozen; potatoes,
SOC per bushel; beef, to &c per ID;
pork, 52c per lb; lamb, 5Ic per ID; veal,
&c per 10; mutton, p to &c per pound.
WATERFOWL AND BRIGHTON
LIVE STOCK.
CATTLE.-The receipts were 1926 head.
Trade was sluggish and the tone of the
market weak. Prices ranged at TO 74c for
Northern and &c per Id for fancy lots.
Among the sales we note the following: BY
j. G. Libbey, two two-year-old mixers at
$3.50 each and two extra mich cows at
$50 EACH by A. Stone, two mich cows at
S45 each and four at $50 each; by f. III.
Coolidge q Son, seven mich cows at $50
each; by A. Williamson, mich cows at 1876
to $50 each; by w. Scolans, five beef
heifers, average 81 200 lbs at $4.1O per cwt,
live.
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-The receipts were
1888 head. There was decline of 4c on
sheep. The receipts from the West were
large Sheep ranged at % to Acc and lambs
at to &c per pound.
SwINE.-The receipts were 9,774 head.
The market was firm, Northern dressed
sellinga to 6fc and Western live at a to sic
per pound.
VEALs.-The supply of veas was 1904
head. Prices were firm at BIC to 51c per
pound.
PoULTRY.-There were two and one-half
tons upon the market, chicks selling at 10
to 16sc and hens at 10c per pound.
BOSTON COUNTRY PRODUCE.
BUTTER.-The market has been fairly
good. There has been a good demand for
fine grades, and prices are ruling somewhat
higher. We quote extra Vermont at 16bc,
choice Western creamery at 16 to tic and
good to choice at IA to 15c per pound.
EGGs.-The demand for fresh stock still
continues good and prices are higher and
firm at quotations. Eastern eggs are in
light supply and sell readily. Extra Ver-
mont lots sell at 16i to 17fc, New York extra
at 17fc and choice Western at 14tc per dozen.
. CHEEsE.-Business has been fairly good
this week, with prices ruling little
higher. We quote extra Vermont at 8
to Sic, good to choice at to 73c, COM
mon at 4 to &c and extra sage at to SIC per
pound.
PoTAToEs.-The market is quiet, Vermont
Hebrons, Rose and Prolifics ranging at 65 to
roc per bushel.
BOSTON FLOUR AND GRAIN.
FLoUR.-The market is in good healthy
condition and the prospects are that it
will go higher. Fine sells at $40
to $3.50, superfine at SO to S315, COM
mon extras at 1925 to $40, Michigan
roller at $3.50 to S4.6O, st. Louis patents at
$40 to $3.50 and st. Louis clears at 81. 25
to $3.50 per barrel.
GRAIN.-The market is firm and prices
are well maintained. Corn sells at
IS to SOC and oats at SO to 45c per
bushel, as to quality. Winter wheat
bran S13.75 to S14.OO, mddlings S14.OO
to $500 and cotton-seed meal 500 per ton
The above are receivers prices.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

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 1t his duty to make IL known to his
suffering fellows. Actuated by this motive
and desire to relieve human suffering, 1
will send, free Of charge, to all who desire 1t,
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
Chittenden County.
Richmond.

A VERY heavy shower of rain and hail fell
here Sunday afternoon, but did no material
damage. - Edgar Barber, who had the
misfortune to break his leg last week, does
not mend as rapidly as he could wish. -
Charles Morse and wife of Lincoln, Neb.,
are in town visiting friends - The grass
crop in this section is very good, and al
though farmers have not been able to do
much haying the past week. on account of
the rainy weather, they report the grass
growing better,
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
LamOille County.
Gilmore

MRS. IDA GOWN of Chicago, with her
three children, and Mr.. Henry Olmstead,
with his daughter, Mary of Battle Creek,
Michigan, arrived last week, and will spend
the summer in town. - Chalon Mead
has sold his horse to man in Hardwick.
- The school at the Pond closes with
picnic in Mr.. Woodburys grove next week
Friday, to which all are invited.
Hyde Park.
THE old brick hotel has been thoroughly
repaired and arranged for a tenement house.
1t will accommodate four families, besides
having two stores in the front part, and is
the most snowy building in the village.
While trying to kill a snake with his
scythe the other day, II. j. Morgan cut one
leg to the bone, taking piece OF flesh en-
tirely off which was three inches long by
two wide He is unable to step on that foot.
- Mrs. J.. B. Sherwin intends to visit
friends in Utah and California, going on
with the excursion to the reunion of the
Grand Army of the Republic. - Joseph
LaPage has just put into his house nice
upright piano.
WOIcott.
EULA PRovoNcHEE was buried last Wednes-
day morning and Olif Abel, formerly of this
place, was buried in the afternoon with
Masonic honors. - One of Mrs. Sim
mons boys has been very sick with diph-
iberia, but is now better. - Elder /. p.
Booth preached at the Universalist church
last Sunday. - Andrew Miles is now
running the store formerly occupied by John
Chafey. - John Fisk's family have left
town. - Elias Albee has bought back
the farm he sold to Bashaw three or
four years ago. - Nathan Camp of
North Wolcott recently fell from load OF
hay hurting himself quite badly, -
Harvey Putnam and daughter from Illinois
are here visiting at S. A. Flies. - Will.
lam Grout has sold his horse for $40 and
Chester Bailey has also sold his. Both were
sold to man from Massachusetts. -
One day last week the staging broke from
the barn Herbert Parker was building, let
ting him, his brother and uncle fall hurt
ing them all some, but not seriously
r. f. Parker is improving, but his
wife is very low.
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Marriages.

In Montpelier, July II. by Rev. J. II. Hncks Joseph
A. Chaplin and Bertha NJ Badger, both of Middlesex
In Montpelier, July H. by Rev T. r. Frost, James
v. Morrow and Mrs. Lovina l.. Skinner, both of
Montpelier.
Lahore.
In Franklin, June l6, Stephen d. Tracy and Minnie
V. Proper.
:. In Franklin, June H. Nelson p vorcd and Theresa
Boomhower.
In Essex Junction July II, Frank E. Bowman and
Lottie j. Williams
In Georgia, July 7, Charles L. James and Carrie b..
Shean, both of Georgia.
In Duxbury, July 10, by Rev. s. II. Wheeler, Bert
II. Demeritt and Lille M. Perry.
In Brattleboro, July is, Eugene l.. Wood of Sioux
City, Iowa, and Ada g. Hubbard of Brattleboro.
In Moretown June %, by Rev. william II. Dean,
Frank L. Hathaway and Jennie l.. Prentice, both Of
Moretown.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

THE simplest and best regulator of the
disordered liver in the world are Carter's
Little Liver Pills. They give prompt relief
in sick headache, dizziness, nausea, etc. ;
prevent and cure constipation and piles re-
move sallowness and pimples from the COM
plexion, and are mild and gentle in their
operation on the bowels. Carters Little
Liver Pills are small and as easy to take as
sugar. One pill dose. Price, twenty
five cents.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

THE HoMELIEsT MAN IN MONTPELIER, as
we'll as the handsomest and others, are in
vited to call on Ira G. Bascom, druggist,
and get free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam
selling entirely upon its merits and is guar
anteed to cure and relieve all chronic and
acute coughs, asthma, bronchitis and con-
sumption. Price fifty cents and one dollar.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

"STATE's prison offence-compound
feller-knee," saidIMr. Brown, when he found
Mrs Simpkins giving her husband CELERY
COMPOUND for the rheumatism in the right
knee. They never speak now, and the little
Simpkins and Browns bake dirt-pies no
more on the same single.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
Eeaal Notites.
,LIZA ANN QUIMBY's ESTATE,
STATE OF VERMONT,
COUNTY COURT. SEPTEMBER Term, 1856


+. S. Rolfe VS.. Henry Biggs and +. A. Woirngton.
Whereas, S. Rolfe of Waterbury, in the county of
Washington, brought an action of assumpsit upon
money accounts for the sum of five hundred dollars
due said +, 5. Rolfe, plaintiff at the March Term q
the Washington County Court 1856, against the sara
defendants Henry Biggs of Montpelier and F.. A.
Wolvington of Baltimore, Md: And. whereas, is
made to appear that the said r. A, Wolylngton one
of the defendants in said case now resides without
this state where the process OF TINS court pc
served upon him, II Is therefore ordered that the
said f. A. wolvington be notified ana t sammoned 10
County Court next to be held az montpelier, within
and for the County of washington, on the second
TUESDAY OF September A. ID. 1856, at nine O'Clock,
A. NJ, then and there to show cause II any he have,
why the plantif r. s. Rolfe, should net recover in
he aboye entitled action of assumpsit by the publi-
cation of this action together with this order OF the
Court three weeks successfully In the Permont
Watciman and STATE yonrn,aa'' newspaper pub;
hich unblicaton TO be at least twenty days previous
10 ssid second Tuesday of September, A. ID. 1885,
which shall be deemed sunicient notice to the said
H. A. Wolyington .
Of Washington this 18th day of July, A, ID. 1886.
FRED l.. LAIRD, Deputy Clerk.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

WHEN, by reason of a cold or from other
cause, the stomach, liver and kidneys be-
come disordered, no time should be lost in
stimulating them to action. Ayers Pills
act quickly, safely and surely. Sold by
druggists and dealers in medicines.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

WHAT ARE SUPPosIToRIEs?-A. G. Rose
from New London, Conn, writes " Send
me two boxes of your Kemp's Pile SUPPOSE
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 ad-
dress Box 295, LIE Roy, n. Y. For sale in
Montpelier by Ira G. Bascom, druggist, at
fifty cents per box.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

HALE'S HONEY is the best Cough Cure, 25, Soc, 81
GLENN'S SULPHUR SOAP heals and beauties, 25c
GERMAN CORN REMOVER kills Corns & Bunons, Csc
HILLS HAIR & WHIsKER DYE-Black s. Brown. COG.
PIXIES ToOTHACHE DROPS cure in Minute, 25c.
DEANS RHEUMATIC PILLS are a sure cure, 6Oc-
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
Orleans County.
West Glover.

The school at West Glover, taught by
Nellie Swasey, closed last Friday. Those
scholars having no absent or tardy marks
were Fanny Drew, Florence Drew, Alice
Sterling, Carrie Gray, Judson Stevens,
Clark Borland and George Gray. Those who
marked one hundred in department were
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

IUUNIINUhD NUN TIT III FhWH'J
Cheney took Charles r. Benedict's stage
coach and "electing as passengers Misses
Nettie Cheney, Myrtle Kathan, Ella Bene-
dict, May Webster, Minnie Perrin and Laura
Ropes, selected the Gulf route for an enjoy
able drive - Miss Alma Benedict re-
turns this week to Middletown, Conn, to
work in the asylum.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
Addison County.
Granville.

A. G. RALPH has left town and we learn
he is working on the railroad. His mil
property, engine, etc, have been attached.
- Eben Ford who has been clerking at
Ludlow for few years past, visited his
friends in this town last week.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

The burdock plant is one of the best diu-
retics or kidney regulators in the vegetable
world, and the compound known as Bur-
dock Blood Bitters is unsurpassed in all
diseases of the kidneys, liver and blood.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

A MIssTEP will often make a cripple for
life. A bottle of Henry & Johnson's Ar
MICA and Oil Liniment at hand will not pre-
vent the misstep, but, used Immediately, it
will save being cripple.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

THE HoUsEKEEPER who has not used
PYLE'S PEARLINE should not wait a day
longer without having it in the house. AS
an article to make washing easy, without
injury to the finest fabric, it is unequaled.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

ALL disorders caused by bilious state of
the system can be cured by using Carters
Little Liver Pills. No pain, gripping or dis
comfort attending their use. Try them.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

If you are troubled with "hacking
cough" Downs Elixir will give you relief
at once. Warranted as recommended or
money refunded.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
ScOtt's Emulsion Of Pure Cod Liver Oil,
with HypOphOsphites,

N New York, says: " am greatly pleased
with your Emulsion. Have found 1t very
serviceable in above diseases, and it is easily
administered on account of its palatable-
ness"
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
Business Motites.

BAxTER's MANDRAKE BITTERs cure indi-
gestion, heartburn, costiveness and all
malarial diseases. Twenty-Five cents per
hoft1a
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

When baby was sick, we gave her Castoria,
When she was a child she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had children, she gave them Gas.
toria.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

7 LIBERATION NOTICE.-This is to certify
~ that have this day given my son, Harley a..
minority, and shall claim none of his earnings nor
pay any debts of his contracting after this date.
BYRON j. STOCKWELL.
Witness--F, @. ATKINS.
July l6, 1886.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

XNANTED.-Two or three competent school.
w teachers for Waitshed schools. A successful
experience demanded. Apply at once TO -,
q. J. ALLEN, Waitsheld, VI.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21
Green Mountain Seminary
MINARD COMM RCIAL COLLEGE
Waterbury Center, Vermont.

ELIZABETH CoLLEY, A. M.,........."..., Principal
AsBURY NJ MARSH. .Prin. of Commercial College.
Full corps of teachers College preparatory, Clas-
steal English Commercial and Musical courses. Su-
peror advantages for Vocal and Instrumental Music
and Art Rare opportanities fora thorough and prdet
class boarding, accommodation Expenses low Nv
gins August 81, 1886 Address the Principal. Water
bury Center Vermont.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-07-21

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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8irtbs.

:, In Glover, July ~, daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. o.
b. Dodge.
In Williamstown, July le, "a son to MIR. and Mrs.
Jesse Poor.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-09-17
PHENOMENAL OCCURRENCE.
Young Lady NoIccIcss for Years Receivers
speech Prom Fright

SNN\NNNm. c., Sept S.-A strange Incl
deut or last weeks earthquake shock is the
recovery OF the power of speech bv Miss
Mamie Martus, daughter of retired officer
OF the regular army. At the close Of the
war her father was put in charge Of Fort,
IuIaNkl aud Jackson, below this city.
While at the former fort the daughter.
then bright intelligent child had an at.
tack OF meningitis which left her voiceIcss
Tho best medical skill was obtained and
the father took his afflicted child travelling
nut nothing did her any good She was
dumb but had all the other senses Dur
ing the excitement OF the first earthquake
shock last Tuesday night she i'm her fright
attempted To call her brother He was
frightened himself when he heard her vhis-
per his name. Since then she has grndu-
ally regnined her voice, and now talks with
perfect iluencN. She says she " as almost
delirlouN with JOY when she found that She
could speak. Her voice was tow and her
throat sore for three DAYS, and she has
found trouble ia finding words TO express
her thoughts. IL was much like learning n
new tongue, except that she knew the
words, but had forgotten how 10 pronounce
them
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-09-17
Mysterious Poison M.

DECATUR, III, Sept 10. About fifty pco-
pie were mysterlousiy poisoned AZ coun-
try wedding about five miles west Of hero
Wednesday night, and Yesterday all the
available physicians were hard al work at.
tending the afflicted persons. who are
retching and vomiting violently. Thomas
w. Jacobs and Miss Alice Glasgow were
married at the house Of the bride
father supper was served and included
chicken SRlnd and boiled chicken.
and all ate heartily M hour later the
bride and groom were taken sick, manifest.
ing symptoms Of having been poisoned.
Part Of the company had left but those re-
naming were taken sick doubling up and
vomiting u has been learned that the
chickens FOR the salad we're cooked and
sulted in big copper kettle. II il supposed
the salt caused the metal 10 corrode and
mix with the chicken. The people are all
quite sick yet, but the doctors do not OF.
prehend tho fatal termination Of any Of the
cases
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-09-17
UNHAPPY LABRADOR
Seventy Thousand rcoric Rendered Des
LLIMic hN The Iannrn nf The II.h.rl.a.

Setcn,y Thousand fcoric Rendered Dcs-
t,tutc hy the Failure OF the tI>hsries.
HN,rNN. y. n Sept, - Alfred n Nor.
rinc, member ot the New Foundlpnd Lcgis.
laturc for BonOvista, nov here, ay, THE
Labrador fisheries are an entire failure. At
their host they can afford hut bare sub.
N~tcnce. Thirty thousand people go from
Now Fouudland To Labrador Tor hsh
every year This wear thoy have no,
caught enough 10 pay the cost 81 trans
poitatiou and supplies. AZ least MNE
more people are dependent upon the sue.
cess ~ the above mentioned N,OON The
total failure of the shore ilsherics this
wear rcudels ~ ONN people destitute only
-onh of those depending upon them hc
ing prepared Co stand the loss of wears
labor The people have barely enough
Tor present necessities. aud nv meant
OF earning n dollar The only re-
Iict 90 this picture u tho fnvt that the 20
tatu crop the oulN crop raised on the
island. II turning out wcli, aud will Weld
about a peck per head ~ population p
MIR. Morrinc SAYS This seems highly
rolorcd im view " the recent fahrications
OF starvation stories among the Lahrs
dor Esqu.mauN, but il tho plain EDglisb
OF actual facts and mcvitnhL .anss
QucuCCc. '
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-09-17
A Child's Miraculous Escapc.

CiN,tNNATi, sept - Nj aud NJ VI.
Schultz with their three -yeNr.od ~. "
Modisonvillc, ramc IN Saturday owe 4inr -
soc tho Exposition, mud passed tho mgut ~
the residence ot Geo Grecnwnld, on West
Fourth street. The family occupy the
front rooms on the third nuOr This morn,
ing tho parents went down to breakfast
leaving the hoV asleep The little
one Rwokc mud climbed out ~
the trout window To tho balcony.
Then getting upon tho iron railing
the child lost his balance aud foil 10 the
stone pavement IN front " the pRrlor win.
dows distance of over thirty feet \
gentleman passing a. the time saw the nC.
cident aud alarmed tho house The child
was taken in and the doctors summoned
They could find NO injuries beyond few
scratches on the lower limbs Tho cscnp,
was most miraculous. n the lower balcony
H. only about three feet wide, and tho child
could not have missed the iron railing moro
than an inch
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-09-17
SEEKING THE SOUTH POLE.
scientific Britishcr who Wants sn Ex-
pcdition to start at Once

pcdition To start at once.
Lo>p y. sept g. MIR Murray. speaking
before the British Association, advocated
large scheme tnr Autartic exploration
He said that It the Australian Governments
could he induced to vote $1,000 each and
Parliament S;aOUN towards the outn Of an
Antartic expedition the success uf the uu-
dcrtaking would bc assured The colonies
might follow the example OF Australia
and this would Ice the first great stem i'm
imperial federation. MIR Murray then
Went on To give an account of the Antartic
circle, which he said might hs said TO bc
covered with a white shroud Of snow aud
ice. which had hitherto prevented any de
talled examination Of either the solid land
or the ocean waters Five expeditions.
said Mr. MarrHN, had been dispatched
from England aud other countries TO eN-
plore the AntarttC Continent. hut only that
OF sir James Ross had been especially
htted FOR the work, aud only he aud Wilkes
had got within the Autartic circle, and
itoss has expressed the opinion that had IT,
been possible to find a place uf security
upon the coast Tor the Wintering the in
terror might have been explored with sleds
and the southern Pole reached. The Ant
artic land had great interest to ~ from
the scientific questions connected with the
ice cap and iceberg. The ice cap i'm the
southern Hemisphere might bC several
miles I'm thickness near the pole, and il wns
ln connection with this that some uf the
most interesting scientific Investigations
were required To be made
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1886-09-17
THE QUAKE AT SEA.
Thrilling Experience OF the Cap
tain and Crew OF a Schooner.
Great Wave Like CIin suddenly I'm
NclopCs the Vessel.

PORTLAND, MI. sept. S-Captain Clark
IA. Jewctt OF the schooner George W
cushing, thinks that he experienced on the
lie Have banks the earthquake that pros
tr"ted Charleston. He SAY, that the Np-
pearnnceN az that time indicated a high
wind, but all was quiet when suddenly.
almost without warning. black wall
seemed to rise uu the water and n mighty
wave came rolling i'm that fairly lifted the
schooner ON its crest TO height that lac
never before knew q wave TO reach Then
the schooner went down like going ,ver a
hank Emerging from this wave, the
schooner encountered q second wave, but
nothing 20 be compared fn the first \
tefflbl" gale follow ed. & sailor SAWS that
he happened 20 look ahead lust as tho
great wave came in sight. There was little
Wind, he saws. aud the tremendous mass
ot water ahead looked 80 like a great hill
that he cried, "breakers dead ahead. " the
next moment the schooner striking against
the seeming cliffs and was lifted to the top
OF tue wave. Then he Comprehcndcd what
had happened