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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15

FoR an appetizer. nothing is better than
cabbage or the topa Of turnips; but for 9
stubborn cough or cold, don't forget the
best thing ia 3 bottle Of DE-. Ball. cough
Syrup.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15

EHE matter for wonder and sstonish-
0eRt is,hi5: When Remus Jumped over
nlS brother little city wall how we're his
sprains and bruises cured without Saliva
hon Oil?
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15
CONTINENTAL poUhsss.

PARIS, February l4.-The Bourse was
Teah during almost the whole week, prices
giving way every day until yesterday when
there was q rally, prices closing strong.
Three per cent rentes rose iOc, Italians
25c., Panama canal 26c.
BERLIN, February 1.-The Bourse WAS
inaninate at the opening OF the week, but
afterward become active and firm, prices
closing the best Of the week The week q
variations were not important.
FRASEFoRT, February li.-The Bourse
was very firm and all international securi.
ties closed at slight advance.
mANYINGTog's ENPEDITIoS EXECUTED.
LoSDoE, February 1.-The London
Missionary Society has received advices
from Zanzibar TO the effect that two men
who have returned to rha, place from
segGs, report that they saw Bishop Han,
nington with fifty men Of his expedition
taken out for execution.
nYSAWITERs AND SOCIALISTS ARREsTEn.
MADRID, February l4.-Nine dynaniteri
were arrested az the railroad station here
to day. Subsequently dynamite cartridges
explosive apparatus. revolverS aud mum
Der OF red flags were found on the premises
OF a shoemaker known 10 be Identified with
the SocislisIic party,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15
FOREIGN MARKETS.
Tho London stock Exchange aud the Con-
tinsntal Bourses

tinsntal Bourses
LONDON, February II Discount l. per
cent for three months and iG9l per cent for
short. On the Stock Exchange business wss
dulluntil the end Of the week when it quick.
ened under the prospects OF peace in the last
prices at the close being the highest OF the
week. American railway securities attain.
ed less attention, but quotations were well
upheld, investors adhering to all sound
stocka although restricting themselves to
operations for fall The variations in
the prices Of American railway securities
including the following increases North.
ern Pacific ;, Chicago. Darlington and
Quincy, Allegheny, New lork, Lake Erie
ard Weatesn preferred. MON Pacific frst
mortgage and Pittsburg aud Connellsyille
per cent each.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15
4 GREAT DAN SWIFT AWAY.

FRaxgLIy, Mass. February IL III sd
dtion 10 the immense losses resulting from
the food, the large Cumberland dam Of the
Pawtucke, works, built last fAll, vss swspt
away Yesterday, causing loss OF o. 90, 900.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15

but they sacrifice on different part Of the
altar. With men the fashion goes to
cigars and club-rooms and yachting par.
ties and wine suppers In the United
States the men chew up and smoke one
hundred millions OF dollars worth of to-
bscco every year. That is their fashion.
In London not long ago q man died who
started in life with S75O,O00. But he ate
it ali up in gluttonies, sending his agents
to all parts Of the earth for some rare deli
cacy for the palate, sometimes one plate OF
food costing him three or four hundred
dollars. He ate up his whole fortune and
had only one guinea left. With that be
bought woodccck and had it dressed in
the very best style, ate it, gave two hours
for digestion, then walked out on West
minister Bridge and threw himself into the
Thames and died, doing on large scale
What you and | have often seen done on
small scale.
| But men do rot sbstsin from millinery
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15

who in the vain attempt to keep the ward
robe Of their family ss shoWy as other
folks wsrdrobes, are dying Of muas and
diamonds and csmels hair shawls and
high hats, and they have nothing left ex-
cep. what they give 10 cigars and wine
suppers, and they die before their time
and they will ex pect US ministers to preach
about them as though they we're the VIC
TINS Of early piety; and after g high class
funeral with silver handles az the side
of their coffin of extraordinary bright
ness, it will be found ont ths: the
undertaken is chested out OF his
| legitimate expenses Do not send to me
to preach the funeral sermon Of q man
who dies ike that. ! blurt out the whole
truth and tell that be was strsngled to
death by bis Eiies ribbons The country
Is dressed to death. You are no: surprised
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-02-15

Thy bette rCrt.On trace
Rlsetrorn tran,itOry things,
Toward heaven, thy native pace
! adopt the Episcopalian prayer aud
say. Good Lord, deliver u.s.
/ EKtrayaga2t IastSas
uEL!TTLEs THE STELLvCr.
Our minds are enlarged or they dwindle
| lust in proportion to the importance Of the
subject on which we constantly dwell. Can
you imagine ANYTHING more dWsrfng to
The human intellect than the study OF
dress2 see men on the street who, Iudg'
ing from their elaboration, / think must
have taken two hotrs to arrange their sp,
psrel. After lev years Of that kind OF
ABSORPTION which one Of McAlliSer 6
msgnifying glasses will be powerful enough
10 make the mans character visible? What
will be left Of womans intellect after CIV.
ing wears and wears 10 the discussion Of
such oues,ions2 They all land in idiocy
have seen men at the summer watering
places through fashion the mere wreck o.
what hey once were. Ssllow Of cheek
Meagre of limb. Hollow at the chest
Showing no animation save in rushlrF
across o room to pick up ladys fan
simpering along the corridors the same
oupliments they simpered twenty year
ago. =,
Yet, my friends, have given YOU onl!
the uilder phase OF this evil II shuts
great multitude out Of heaven. The 6rs
peal Of thunder that shook Sinai declared
Thou shalt have no other gods before
me" and You will haze 10 choose betWeel
|, the goddess Of fashion and the Christian
, God. There are q great many seats II
heaven and they are ali easy seats, but no
one seat for the devotee Of costume
Heaven is for meek and quiet spirits
Heaven is for those who think more
!. their Souls than OF their bodies. Why
? YOU with your idolatry Of costume shoul
Z somehow get into heaven. you would 0
] for putting French roof on the house
: many many mansions" aud yoa would b
e for introducing the patterns Of Butterick
!, Ruarterly Belineator.
GIVE Up THIS IDoLLTRY OF FASHION Or CIV
!. Up HEAVEN.
e Wha. would you do standing beside 4
+ Countess oi Huntington, whose JOY it vi
e TO build chspels for the poor, or with III
ia Christian woman Of Boston, Who fed c
,e teen hundred children Of the street,
"a Fanueil Hall, one New Years day, givir
le out as q sort Of doxo osy at the end Of d
10 meeting, q pair Of shoes TO each one
= them: o. those Dorcases OF modern socis
d who have cousecrated their needles to :
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-06-10
GAM RIDGE.
Mrs. Homer Learned is very ill.

MIS-, Homer 10 Wei ~
Rev. Mr.. Culver, the new Presiding
Elder. was present at the NJ. +. quarter
Iv conference held last Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Hattie Mcclure, by reason of her
mothers present ill health, has had to
discontinue her school, and Miss Nellie
Bushnell has been engaged TO teach the
remainder of the term.
Communion services were held at the
ME-. church last Sunday mo rnlng by
the pastor Rev. Mr.. Bushnell. assisted
by Rev. Ii. r. Stevens, of the san Pedro
st. Mission, of Los Angeles, Cal. MI.
Stevens was also present at the evening
service.
Will. Mudgett, the former genial clerk
at ii. n. Gray's was the recipient Oh
many congratulations upon the occasion
of his marriage on Wednesday last TO
Miss Lille Montague. He dispensed the
cigars literally.
Quite large representation from POST
! 10, G. A. R., as well as Others from mere
went to Burlington to attend the military
funeral of Gen. Geo. Stannard. The flo
raj decorations about The casket at CITY
Hall. and the firing of a yolley oyer the
grave by the U. S. regulars was SAID &c
be unusually effective.
VII. Parker. who delivered the ad
dress at Barre Decoration Day, received
the following complimentary notice ii
the Barre Enterprise: The address b,
WI, Parker, upon the subject of "Citi
zen Soldiery,'' was most mastery pro
duction. We would gladly have pub
Iished it in our columns, but want of tim
, forbids. We can say that it was llstene
TO with marked attention, especially q
the speaker portrayed the war, the fin;
5 review at Washington, the mastering oil
= IF the troops, the embarkation for hon
and fine arrival there. More than OIL
eve was moistened as he told the sa
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-06-10
AATERVILLE,

Mrs. Henry Warner was in town over
Sunday.
Benz. Thomas lost valuable horse the
past week.
Rev. Mr.. Crudginton occupied the pull
pit for Mr.. Smith on Sunday.
Ami Leach had his thumb smashed in
the gearing of his drill the past week.
Enos Fletcher stuck a splinter into the
top of his foot recently and it proves to
be painful wound.
The Republican Town Committee have
called a caucus, to be held at the school
house in district No. on Saturday eve
ming next at 7.30 o'clock, to elect dele
gates to attend the State convention.
The officers of Waterville Lodge |. O..
of G. T., installed by Rev. Mr.. Crudgln-
ton, Dist. Dep, on Saturday evening,
are: D. F. Maurice, w. G. r.; Laura
Stevens, W. V. T.; Melvin Maurice, w.
s.: Mrs E. Fl. Beard, W. F. s.; Henry
Wilbur, W. T.; Fred Darrar, W. M;
Mrs. S. r. Miller, W. [. g.; DR.. George
Hulburd, w. o. G.; Nellie Spooner, w.
r. Ii. S.; o. d. Rogers, Chaplain.
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WOLCOTT.

Frank McCracken has been engaged in
the grist-mill by II. B. Bundy.
R.H. Peck has an apple tree that has
four double rose blossoms on it.
Joseph Rivers, of West Concord, IS at
home for short time.
Children's Day will be observed at the
Nj. E. church next Sunday, and con-
cert will be held at 4 p. m.
You don't want to say much to 10. and
Jack about their whaling voyage, as
they are now very muscular and portly'
the salt water having agreed with them,
and had 1t not been for their clothes
their near friends could not have recog-
nized them, as the lean, gaunt and feeDle
forms that struck out for their healIh
three days previous, but such was Tile
fact.
MI. Leach, j. A. Davis and F. F.
Sheldon were elected delegates to the
State Convention at Montpelier.
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BELVIDERE CORNERS.

o. H. Potter is on the sick list.
Chester.Hines has the boss COW OF the
town. ~
Have you a dog license to show Sheriff
Potter ?
Leroy Davis is very sick; DR.. Bacon
in attendance.
H. S. Fletcher has been appointed
liquor agent by Commissioner Wilcox.
D. &. Mitchell, after short trip home,
is back again bringing his wife with him:
Dr.. Holbrook has ma Ie his annual
visit Somehow the trout always bite
his hook.
J. Harvey Dean, from Illinois, and
Mrs. Mary McCallister, from Stockholm,
n. Y, made us a short visit last week.
A bear dined off a sheep belonging to
Philo Lanpher a few nights ago, and a
trap set for his return failed to catch
Mr.. Bruin.
Samuel Hines reports that lumber to
the amount of 44,779 feet was removed
from the Newton mill the first week Id
June. Who beats the count
Julius WescOm received a blow from q
ball bat the 5th inst, which laid him low
1t was dangerous one and might nave
led to more serious consequences.
Mrs. C. B. Weston, not being satisfied
with her assistant clerk, has found an
other in the person of our townsman
Arnold Chaffee. Who is Town CLERK
now
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-06-10
InHNS SON.

The Listers have been busily engaged
the past week in the appraisal OF real es-
tate.
IL. Pearl & Co. are doing a good bus
ness at their mill, and are taking in large
quantities of wool.
Several of our townsmen went to Bur-
Iington Saturday to attend the funeral OF
Gen. George j. Stannard.
The Republican caucus to elect dele
gates to the State convention at Mont
pelier, will be held at the Town Clerks
office next Saturday evening.
A milk cart has made its appearance
on our streets, with George Whiting as
proprietor.
The Normal teachers and most of the
| A class attended the teachers institute at
Essex last week.
Miss Susie Cowles accompanied her
brother on his return to Massachusetts
where she intends to remain for few
weeks.
The house purchased of o. B. Landon
has received a thorough repairing and is
to soon be occupied by himself and faml-
! ly.
The Youngest son of Freeman Boyes
was thrown from wagon and run over
last Saturday, sustaining quite serious
injuries.
The parents of merchant Welch. from
Groton, have been spending few days
with him.
In the observance of Children's Da!
next Sabbath at the Baptist church, tina
service will take the place of the usua
morning service; while at the Nj. L
church it will be in the afternoon at
o'clock.
The w. C. T. U. will give sociable
the Baptist vestry Friday afternoon, i
connection with the convention holder
, at that time, and it is hoped large mum
Der will be present at this, as we'll as tn
meetings throughout the day and the lee
t ture by Mrs. Perkins at Normal Hall
5 the evening. No admission will b
| charged. but collection will be take
at the afternoon and evening sessions
> and the usual fee of 10 cents for supper
] 1t is hoped that free return checks can {
a obtained by those coming by train.
T Birney Fullington is making notlc
= able improvements in his house. An.
4 one wishing to see a good job OF pape
hanging and interior decoration shOuI
a look into the parlor, whichis being ike
1t up in very attractice manner.
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NORTH GAM BRIDGE.

The new store is erected and will be in
full blast in a few days.
JIG. Reynolds has added a planning
machine to his mill.
ID. w. Chaffee is making butter from
COW less than Is months old.
Willie Chase has the best team through
out, of any one in this section.
Miss May Curtis does not seem to gain,
and her many friends are anxious in re-
gard to the result.
Would it not be good idea for the
people to gather at our cemetery and
right up stones and otherwise improve
he present looks of the yard?
We should judge by the number of
fishermen that hOrned-pOut would soon
become extinct. As each little fish starts
from Metcalf pond on its journey to the
lake, all manner of bats, snares, rifles
and revOlvers are enticingly placed in its
way, until it reminds one of a commissa-
ry ship running a blockade. And when
at last it succumbs to the hunters will,
there is more joy than over the ninety
and nine left in the pond. The actual
cost of each fish caught is estimated at
$12.
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Nj. S. Stone, who assumes princi.
palship of the Academy this fall, was
in town Monday.
Mrs. J. L. Perkins, of St. Johns,
bury, President of the State W. G. I,
u, will speak at the Town Hall Sun
day evening, June Is. Mrs. Perkins
is an able and interesting speaker,
and something good may be expected
from her.
Mr.. H. A. Slayton and Miss Lillia
L. Noyes were married at the brides
home on Thursday last. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. W. A.
Bushee and witnessed by the relatives
and intimate friends of the contract
ing parties. The gifts were numer-
Gus and very nice. Mr.. and Mrs.
SlaytOn took the mail train en- route
for Montreal, carrying with them the
good will and best wishes of many
friends.
Several members of Coral Chapter
No. 16, o. E. S., attended the 18th
convocation of the Grand Chapter,
held at Mortified, June 1st and 2nd.
1ney report splendid time and say
too much credit cannot be given Ma
omi Chapter, No. Is, for courtesies.
1t will be observed that our towns
man, VIM. G.. McClintock, was elect
Grand Patron. Mr.. McClintock, dur
ing his term Of Office as Worthy Pat
ron, of Coral Chapter has been untir-
ing in his efforts to build up the order
and has accomplished much in thai
direction. The compliment he has
just received is a fitting one, and his
new duties will be discharged with
dignity and fidelity. We give the list
of officers for 1886: VIM. G.. Nc
Clintock, Grand Patron Mrs. Flors
(. Haviland, Grand Matron DR.. P
D. Bradford, A. G. Patron, Mrs. O
B. Warren, A. G. Matron; Mrs. H
NJ. Whitney, Grand Treasurer H
L. Stillson, Grand Secretary; Mrs. j
S. Fairman, Grand Conductress Mrs
Ellen Leach, Grand Warder; Mrs
Emma r. Foster, A. G.. Conductress
Rev. l. P. Booth, Grand Chaplain
E. D. Bennett, Grand Marshall Geo
Merrill, Grand Sentinel; Mrs. o. j
Stowell, Com. on +. Cor.
STERLING.-L. X. Warner returned t.
his homein Claremont. n. H., Thursday
M. Porter, from New Hampshire, il
visiting Mr.. Pixies family.-Charli
Jackman and wife are spending a few
days in Moretown.-Mrs.B Billings ant
sister were in Montpelier last week at
tending the musical festival.-We hav
received a letter from B. 0. Shaw sayin!
they were in OcOnomowoc, Wis, SOM
30 miles from Milwaukee, place partic
ularly noted for its pleasure excursions
1t is partially surrounded by lakes. OIL
whose shores are numerous summer res
licences of Chicago merchants and man.
prominent men. In the August humble
of Harper's Monthly of 1882 can b
found good description of the scener.
$ in that part of Wisconsin. They were t
start for Stowe on Monday last.-Survey
: or Sargent has made some improvement
on the highway; where the bushes ha
nearly Llockaded the road it is now mad
broad and pleasant.-Mr. Barnes has
new and stylish team.-L. NJ. Shaw,
Dennison, Iowa, is making flying call
while attending to business matters.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-06-10

The NORMAL SCHOoL.-The annual
catalogue of the State Normal School
at Johnson has just been issued. 1t is
pamphlet of IA pages, in which is
given a complete list of the officers,
board of trustees Instructors, students,
and pupils in the Model School. The
course OF studies pursued is also given,
together with the conditions of admis-
sion, expenses, state scholarships, de-
sign and work of the school, advan-
tages for teachers, &c. Altogether
the catalogue is very interesting one,
and gives a general idea of what is ac-
complished in Normal Schools. We
ore pleased to note that und2r the
management of Prof. Campbell the
school is in every respect equal to that
of like educational institutions in the
State. Send for catalogue.
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is noted for his generosity, and so he
remembered his particular friends and
gave them several of the ducks, among
the number being Isaac Vaughan and
Myron Cheney. They received them
with many thanks. They were not
quite equal to what Isaac had seen
down in Massachusetts, but would do
for Vermont ducks. Cheney didn't
say much, but looking up at the clock
lonoed for the time 20 come around
when he might carry them home, and
many were the silent chuckles when he
thought of the feast in store; while
Whitcomb was almost overjoyed at the
thought of June Thanksgiving dinner.
But alas the true state of affairs soon
leaked out, and it was not long before
the entire crew at the Hide House
knew of the sell and the recipients
were seen quietly disposing of their
ducks. In this instance it was GER
tainly a case where g anticipation is
better Tran realization" We venture
the assertion however that it won't be
long before the victims of this joke
will be even with the perpetrator.
JUNE BUGS. State Auditor Powell
was in town last Friday.-Mrs. George
Sherwin and children of Burlington
are stopping at Judge Sherwin's.-The
bonnets that bloom in the spring ira
la, have a good deal to do with the
face.-Mrs. A. B. Noyes and son
from St. Johnsbury are visiting at
Mrs. L. H. Noyes' MIR. and Mrs.
B. G. Sheldon of Swanton, were in
town Saturday.-Grass is looking
fine.-Work has begun on the high
ways and just now the roads are
rather rough.-The picnic season is
near at hand. is our base
ball club?-The Jewett building on
Church Street is being reprinted.
TLMrs. I. w. Hyde who has been
visiting relatives in the West for sew
eral months past, returned home Sat-
urday evening.-Mrs. G. M. Strong
and Wallie are visiting relatives at
Putney.--The gentleman from Italy,
minus his little brother in the calico
dress, put in an appearance Monday.
EARLY risers enjoy pleasures these
mornings which the slothful know not
of.-How about that band stand =
Aaron Keller Post was represented at
Gen. STANDARDS funeral Saturday.
R. W. Hulburd is Deputy Co. Clerk.
Mrs. J. II. McCourt and daughter
of Escanaba, Mich, are visiting at L.
r. Fairbanks Mrs. Sarah Proctor,
of Chicago, is spending a few weeks
with her daughter Mrs. L. ?. Jack,
son.-Word received by relatives an
nounces the save arrival in Dakota Of
Mrs. Henry Reed and family.
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BOSTON MARKET.

BOSTON, June It'll, 1886.
POTAToEs.-POtatoes are frmer, and in light
supply, except for chenangoes. Prices are ad-
vanced: Houlton rose and hebrons, 70; Maine
Vermont rose and hebrons, $4,000: eastern pro-
liics, 60d65c.
CORN-Corn is quiet. Quotations are: Steam
er yellow at soc; steamer Mixed 49a4S l2c; no
grade, 33d4Sc.
BUTTER.-Butter is steady in price, with
quiet trade: Choice creameries in job lots, 2OG
Gle; round lots, extra western, II l-2GlSc; very
choice I9c; extra northern, 170lSc; good nor
thern dairies, l5a1Gc; selections, l6 l-29l!c; new
astern creameries, l7G17 1-2c; extra fresh lade,
l2dl3c, imitation creamery, I39l4c; bakers but
ter and old, SG10c.
OATs-Oats are frmer, with bids of 4lG4l 1-2c
for No. white, Some holders ask A pc The
barley, 44G46c Fo. white, Al l-2942c; No.
white, 40G4lc; No. mixed, 3S940c; No.2 mixed
sass 1-2c.
FLoUR.-Flour is firmer, and a much better
market is reported. The quotations are: Fine,
S.. 25d250; super, $2.60d3.35; common extra,
So, 4Od3. so; medium extra, $365d3.S5; choice eX-
ira, 81. 9Od4 .l0 New York Roller, $4.30d460;
IS; St. Louis and southern Illinois, Ohio and
Indiana patents, $5d5.25.
BEANS.-Beans are quiet and unchanged;
Vermont small hand-picked pea, $l.659l: so
large pea, $1.40d1.45; medium, $l359l.4O; New
York pea, small, $l.50al.60; yellow eye i'm;
proved, $1.4OG1.45; common, $l.259l. 80; red
kidney, $l65Gl.75.
HAY, &C-Hay is in fair demand for choice
but poor grades are dull. Straw is slightly ca
sier; Choice hay, $laG20; good, SlSGlS.5O; com
mon $l5Gl7; low grades, $l4Gl5; eastern, fine
$l6dl7; rye straw, $225O; winter bran, $l7i
spring $l5.5OGl6-59; sack bran $lS.5OGl9; mid
dlings. $l6gl9.