Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-09-13
STATE NEWS ITEMS.

w. II. H. Murray delivered an ad
dress at the second day of the Vermont
horse breeders meeting at Rutland.
The checklist for Montpelier contains
over HOO names, and nearly three hum
dred more than any previous check list.
The United States Marshall's office,
which was at Burlington during Gen.
Henry's administration, goes to Rutland
under Marshal Robinson's incumbency.
The Bennington knitting company have
placed in their mills a 20-horse engine
to help the water power, which proves
insufficient to run their extensive machin-
cry.
The loss by fire at So. Royalton is esti-
mated at SllS,000. This is the greatest
since the existence Of the town. The
Central Vermont lose $500 on their
freight depot and $1,000 on freight de-
Stroyed.
Otis B. Arms, one of the oldest and
best known business men of Bellows
Falls, died on the morning of Sept. 8,
aged 20. Since 1910 he has been closely
| identified with the hardware trade and
paper manufacture.
The officers of the Central Vermont
railroad were at Brattleboro last week,
and made arrangements with the YER
mont Valley, railroad to run the narrow
| gauge trains across the latter'S bridge
spanning the West river, until a new
bridge can be built at the point of the re-
cent catastrophe.
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore will spend ten
days in Vermont, beginning Sept. II,
speaking under the auspices of the Yer
mont w. C. T. U. Her terms are much
lower than her usual rates, being only
S25 with expenses from last place, and
entertainment. Mrs. Mary HI. Hunt, who
is well known as the National w. c. T
U. Supt. of Scientific Temperance In
struction will also speak in the state in
September. Terms, $40 and entertain
ment. Any person wishing to engage
either of these talented speakers can dc
so by communicating at once with Mrs
b. p. Elmer, Cabot, the Vt. w. c. T. L
superintendent of lecture work.
The annual meeting of the Central Yer
mont Railroad Company was held at St
Adams, Wednesday, and the following
Board OF Directors were elected: J. Greg
DRY Smith of ST. Adams, Jas. r. Langdol
of Montpelier, E. c. Smith of ST. Adams
Z. III. Baker of Boston, Joseph HickSol
of Montreal, w. H. II. Bingham of Stowe
| The annual meeting of the Consolidated
Railway of Vermont was also held tn,
, same day and the Directors chosen ar
! the same as for the Central Vermont
: The auditors report for the Central Vel
+ soidated Railroad of Vermont, show
q earnings of road for the past year to b
81 ,533, 1851. Expenses, 1913, 494. 81
The net earnings of $795. 444. SO have bee
: applied as follows Rents ofleased roads
1857, $50; total interest on bonds, $3.50
600; taxes, $50 ,632.S7; net balance
:, $46 ,06l.50
Alarming Increase OF Insanity and its Gauss
. At the present ratio of increase, at the end
seventy -four years fourth of the American pc
|. | pie will be in a madhouse, which is matter of
r. rious interest Intemperance, lcentiousnes
, and mental overstrain from severe study, and sha
competition in great business enterprises such
III the world never before, at the bottom of
,r of it, This is fast age, and sin and violations
the physical laws of health reapng their hs
IL vest; tonics, stimuants and narcotics give temp
" rary relief and then make things worse. 1t is
" serted by of our prominent physicians that
lie little harmless plant has been discovered near
equator, that is neither medicine, tonic, narcotic,
l. stimulant and tasteless that from nervo
"A exhaustion and all these others without the lie:
~ harm reaction; favored it is a luscious drink
1t is called MoXie Nerve Food in honor of its disco
=, erer. The druggists say its sale is unparallele
H. which shows our busy people see their danger, a
al trying to properly sustain themselves.
One of the most eminent scientists in the Unit
e. States, from trying to support the severe nervo
:. strain caused by his business by the of stim
L lants, contracted uncomfortable appetite IL
# made him sot for twenty-five years. His frien
~ gave him the extract of the plant discover
e. last year, which is now exciting so much comme
" and sold at the druggists Moxie Nerve Foo
and for the last eight months he has had no des
of for liquor.