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Gotharn,s Latest Fad.
IBlakely Hall in The Argonaut. ]

ibiakey nan IN me Argonaut
Nowadays one often sees two or three
young men drift into cafe and let them.
selves down in their seats by punching
both arms of the chair exactly as the
baron did; then they call the waiter peev-
ishly. order their absinthe in querulous
tones. and gu p it down precisely as Mans
field did Even the carriage of the head
Is followed, and men with their necks
well bent forward, and with hopeless
faces, are encountered more frequently
than could be wished One little fop here
who practi, ed mannerisms of this sort un
til he got as round-shouldered, tremuious,
and decrepit as man who had lived at
lightning speed for fifty years: is just now
much talked about, because he has come
to the end of his rope
II is rather odd that any man in good
health, with fair physique should prac
tice carrying the shoulders forward, his
head down, and his toes turned in. won.
der if the fad will spread 1t would be
even worse than the prevalence of dudes a
year or two ago for the dude, though alb
surd. had not the unpleasant features of
the juvenile wrecks
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Putting In an Old Mill.


Often it is the incongruity of something
in a scene that makes it striking In
passing the romantic place on Long
Island railroad where the poet Bryant
used to live, the ruin of an old mill
caught my gaze For the life of me [
could not remember ever having seen it
before. though / was familiar with the
landscape. which was otherwise 80 new
and neat in aspect that any dilapidated
structure could hardly have been over.
looked or forgotten So strange was the
sight that got off the car at the sta.
ton close by and walked back to the
spot es; there was the mill, weather.
beaten, moss. bedecked, and broken.
wheeled. standing on the precipitate side
of a ravine on the edge of stream, lust
as the artists have for centuries been
picturing it.
Going round it to get view of the op-
posite end, found a carpenter at work
mailing board into fantastic position.
while another man was glueing on
patch of moss. and the owner of the
property stood by directing the Job. al
wanted an old mill in the landscape. {"
said the proprietor. who evinced no desire
TO conceal the truth, "and / have gone to
some trouble and expense to insert one |
hunted year or two off and on, for the
material, and at last found Just what |
wanted in ferth Amboy, which is an
ancient Jersey town. you know Then
employed men to take it down carefully
ship il to this pace. and re erect It, with
such notifications as were required to
make it resemble the abandoned mill that
Bryant so pictures luely described in a
nOem
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fOrei9n advertisements.
A SCHOOL FOR BOYS
Under Military Discipline.


and Of
For further information na ou,d hes
XIV ALFRED sE BREWER. NJ A.,
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A PROMINENT SPORTING MAN
Delivers a Few Philosophical observs-
tlons on Gambling and Its Devotecs


New York worldl
Said prominent sporting man stand.
ing in the door of well-known saloon on
broadway: "From early boyhood was
much interested in and generally success.
full in all games of chance, so that the
gambling spirit was to certain extent
born in me believe card playing and
all games of chance come to me intui.
lively. | seem to understand anything
instinctively. My home teachings were
good and all right. and have no one to
blame but myself for drifting away from
the paths OF my forefathers and rushing
headong in the snare wicked fatality
had set for me. AS in Wall street, those
who resort t, the gaming table generally
win at first, and elated by their cursed
luck and misled by senseless belief in
their good luck, they seldom get out of
the invisible mesh that epcircles them any
oftener than the legendary moth es-
capes from the traditional candle.
"As Billy Deutshe said the other day in
one of his interviews in the paper,
money won at the gaming table never
way it came. How are the prominent
gamblers Of five years ago fixed today
1t is true, nearly all of them went out of
the business and took hand In the game
in Wall street but nearly all of them are
broke now, along with the rest of the
brokers. hight here let me say that fare
and roulette are fair games compared with
the deal they give you in Wall street. If
you play against brace you know
what to expect; but in Wall street you
don't know who is dealing and only find
the brace when you lose, which Is every
turn when the stakes amount to anything
you see, New ork, is crowded with
strangers Now the gentle stranger is
our game. Patrons of gaming houses
come from the floating population.
Residents seldom frequent gaming houses.
excepting on rare occasions for the
supper, because they can't afford to be
seen going in and coming out of the
place. Now the stranger does not care
about this, arguing that no one knows
him Cen Grant once made very true
remark in my hearing which l often
think of. He said that those living in
New York had nowhere else to go to in
this country; whereas those living else
where had the visit to New York always
in anticipation. He further said that In this
city in the course of the year one will see
all the distinguished people of the
country, as everybody sooner or later
comes to New ork. The truth of this
remark impressed me and have never
forgotten it
thousands come into New York every
day from all parts of the world They
have money or they would not travel,
and on the theory that they may never
get here again they spend freely in enjoy
ing themselves Gamblers-by which l
mean the propr etor of the game as well
as the dealer and the capper, and in the
mutations of this mundane spere you
never know how soon they will change
places-naturally become hardened in the
course of time and Indifferent to the
qualms of Conscience, and come to re
gard their fellow-nian as natural prey. 1t
is often, however. only stern necessity
that keeps them up
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The Ihoma. wilson sanitarlum.

Think of 10000 little babies all in A
summer house together This sanitarips1
is set ON hill, outside of all crowd, Tor
the resort of little babies, and without
money and without price. There S.e
proportionate number of days set apart in
the week for the colored babies, and the
treatment of all is the same The san.
ltarium is open all through the summer
for all to come And one splendid thing
about il is the quiet hospital Here chill
dren are taken by their mothers. and
mother and child remain till health and
happiness are theirs
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General Advertisements.


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The DI.eorsry Of America.

II is proposed in Spain to start feet
of ships. representing all maritime ma
lions. from the little port of alos, in
Spain, Aug. 8. 1892, the 400th anniver-
sary of the sailing of Columbus. and TO
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the route taken by the great discoverer
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DC AnaI,u. c.aI a.

Not very long ago friend of mine who
had been the cars guest at atchina, was
told by her majesty the czarlna that tie
life Of the imperial family was one n con
slant anxiety indeed" added he EN-
press. l almost dread sometimes lest the
milk given to my children in the msrn ng
should contain poison.
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Second-The paper is conducted in fear
ess, just and logical manner, aiming to fairly
represent public opinion, and to be entirely
free from everything Objectionable family
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General advertisements.

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The Genuine Article
columbia River Salmon
Salmon Bellies-ISS5 Cate
just received from Portland, Oregon by
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OOMMIssIOXERs NOTICE.
ESTATE OLE MIRIAM POSTER.


CLARK TIMSON,( ci..i,,,,.
% L. p WHEELER, I N'4ii'44 ~ ~
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The trustees Of Columbia college have
opened it to women upon the same terms *
to men, not only in the regular four years
but in special and partial courses. Graduates
Of both sexes will be given the d"gree Of b. A.
for equal work.
1t is said that President Clevelsnds antipa
thy to Gov. Hill of New York il 80 great that
he refused to stand beside him on Memorial
day willie reviewing tho parade.
Acute Yankee fishermen along the Oanadi-
an coast have little dliliJulty in procuring
squid and herring for bait since it has been
discovered that the blue nosed dunizens OF
Acadia were quite willing to trade aud traffic
on the broad ocean, outside Of the three mile
liue. The fishermen no longer come for the
bait the bait goes to the fishermen, that
all
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1886-06-11

-Chidren's day will be observed at the
Methodist church June 18th.
Mrs. Nettie Howe is spending the week
with her sister in Townshend.
The highways are receiving much need, d
repairs.
Mrs. G. Higgins, who has been quite i'll,
is improving.
Summer boarders at the Underwood
house remind us that the summer is near at
hand.
We are glad to learn that Mrs. Briggs is
improving in health under the care of DIR. @.
W. Ray.
Some of our people attended church at
South Wardsboro last Sunday and were we'll
pleased with the services.
Ed Knight and family of Mount Holly
are visiting friends and relatives here. O.
DIR. A. E. May, with tive friends from
NNugatuck, are stopping at the Wardsboro
house for a few days fishing in this vicinity.
Il b. Ramsdell and sister of Gardner are
spending few days with friends and rela-
tives in town,
Postmaster Plimpton and Myron Shine
have gone on the excursion 10 Boston.
The highways are being repaired as usual
A road machine could be used to good advan-
tage.
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THE BODY OF THE DEAD prpptrR rouNn t,sr
WEEK BY FISHERMEN ON THE nrrprIptn
WEST BRANCH.
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south Londonderry.

II. p. Chase has begun extensive repairs
on his store, intending to move the old part
around and build on to it.
Dan Cohb's house, two miles from here
on the Jacksonville road, caught fire Tuesday
afternoon, and together with horsebarn and
an old mill near by, was totally destroyed A
defective chimney WAS probably the cause.
Most of the family were absent, so that little
furniture was saved. Not insured.
Miss Hattie Pierce has come to her faith.
ers for the summer, having spent the winter
in Cambridge, Mass.
The Methodist ladies' aid society are to
have a strawberry and ice cream festival at
town hall next Wednesday evening. All are
cordially invited.
H. j. Davenport of Omaha is stopping
here few days to fish.
John S. Lyon is at home for the summer
from the University of the city of New York.
Brig Gen. L. A. Grant and son of Min
neapolis, Mimi, are in town, the former re-
newing old acquaintance, having once resid-
ed here and engaged in studying, teachi , 6
and laboring.
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Yr., Che.,erneId, Id.

Potato beetles are more numerous than
ever this season.
1 d. Farr, with gang of six men, began
his contract ON the village hall Monday morn
ing
The members Of the Universalist Sunday
school will have a concert at the church next
Sunday evening, commencing at 7:l5 o'clock.
The Willing Workers will hold a straw
berry sociable in the town hail, at the Centre,
this Friday evening. The play entitled Miss
Prim's Boarding School, will be presented,
strawberries, cake and ice cream Will be serv-
ed, and there will be dancing to close.
The next meeting of SpnfTord grange will
be held at A. f. Thomass on Saturday even
ing, June II The usual literary entertain.
meut will be in order, Murray Davis Leading
of in the contest, and Mrs. f. II. Cobleigh
and others following. The next Cleaner is
to be edited by Mrs II. h. Morgan.
%. II. Farr has loaded two cars Of box
stuff this week.
George Squires, Mrs. II. Snow aud NJ T..
@. p. Gibson are all improving slowly.
Many farmers here abouts have had to
replant their corn.
We leern that o. II. Farr has ordered a
full set of machinery for manufacturing box
es, which will add quite an item to our home
industries.
Hon. Murray Davis expects to attend the
dedication of the Daniel Webster monument
at Concord next Thursday.
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Friends to the number OF about sixty in
vaded the premises of George NJ. Ruby and
wife on Saturday afternoon, June 9th, to
congratulate them upon the completion of
their 2O,h year of married life. rustic ta-
be in a shady niche was laid with bounti.
full picnic dinner after disposing of which
the company we're called together at the
house, where the host and hostess were pre-.
scented with substantial tokens of the esteem
Of their guests to the value OF over $50.
This proved genuine surprise and the party
broke up in merry frame of mind, exchaug-
ing many expressions of good will.
ONE WHO WAS THERE.
Landlord F. b. Mclean is making the
Jamaica house fresh and bright with new
paint and paper. We learn that he lately re
fused an offer of $4,000 for the property from
Mr. Read, late of the Peabody house, Lon
donderry.
F. o. Bolster has now the best livery
stock, which he runs from Jamaica house
barn, that has been furnished here for years
past
Jamaica savings bank is also showing life
and good taste in renovating their quarters
in the old national bank building with fresh
paint and paper, making all bright and clean.
Treasurer j. @. Robinson reports that il the
present rate of increase continues the depos-
its and accumulstions will reach 5000, 600 be-
fore the first of January next.
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Marshall A. Howe graduates at West
Brattleboro academy this week, and is think
ing of going to Ithaca, N. Y, for entrance
examination to Cornell university.
Mr.. Chester Randi daughter, Mrs. Frank
Sawyer, has moved from Omaha to Santa
Rosa, Cal.
Old friends of our former resident, Mrs.
n. A. Sawyer, will be glad to learn OF her con-
valescence from severe illness.
by freak of nature a log cast up from
West river has so lodged as to balance on the
edge of rock in II. S. Kenney's meadow.
Sheriff Kidder has been in town this
week looking after general minor repairs at
the county house. There are seven prison
ers in the jail.
Both the morning service next Sunday
and the afternoon or evening concert will be
in accordance with the idea of "Ohildren' =
day, and it is hoped that everybody will be
in attendance.
1t is but justice to Newfane to state that
certain beverages used at dinner and other
| wise last Saturday on the occasion OF Estey
Guard drill, were not furnished in this place,
but brought by the guests.