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SHILOH's COUGH and Consumption Cure
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Consumption. For sale at w. L. Cheatham
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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-09-20

II. II Burwpll announces that he vii
soon be prepared 10 furnish coal III any de
sired quantity. All kinds Will be kept.
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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
UN CHANGE.
Tbs Fssllhg Ungeiti2d IN Wheat
PFioss RaL5d Considerably H.ghrr
fgr Az M,aths fuclading Spot
Spot Cotton Unchanged, Failures From
Two 40 Four Pciats Lcwer-E.ye
STOCK TrausectioaE BrILk.
DAILY RsvtcEs
2EgSTTp OcFT6p,
AZ nnt nssS

QAgSTrp OEFTop,
.0ET y aZTs. INK. Oct. 5. lsSs.
Wholesale dealers, as we'll as retailers,
have had remarkably actiVe trade in
Fort Worth today.
The farmers appear to have their hands
full attending 10 their cotton Just now,
fer the receipts Of wheat and pre-
duce hsve fallen OF 60 much as
to effGc. the market in some degree.
Produce ia sII higher. Eggs sre worth
I5c per dozen, butter 1G3; per pound,
sud chickace 81 10 per dozen. Whea. Is
coming in in but moderate qualities, the
price ruling stiff st yesterdays quota
tons.
There hsve been received some seventy
five bales OF cotton, at unchanged prices.
Rlnssed cofaes are quoted W g.. By
local houses. There has been 81 advance
Of Il. all around en- other ccffas.
Note chsDge il quotations On hog prod
uc!s,
SgHTne wcol9n markets in the eGst which
Tor ne time past have been decidedly
slrEg 81, lasVg during the LIST few days
ex5iHited SD improvement, snd the COM
mission merchants and impur:er3 are cor
;ee, oad!pgly en- o1Taged.
L. Is said y az mills manufacturing bSn-
DANA goods ere compelled to run cay
.rd night ia ovde- to keep up with theia
orders.
Oaa million apindles in the Lancashire
Gag } nj Is have been ruEniEg on short
time, lac OIL CT being to defeat the amer
Ca cotton mig.
Til. foreign commerce OF the United
States Tor the last fiscal year shows de-
crease CT * ports and an Increase Ct i'm.
ports, resu.tJ-g N IN increase OF trade of
SII.336, 7S9. ire vsjue OF exports de-
creased or $50 POS 592. cad the Imports
increased by S3l. 545,378.
M9re thsn $4C, coo, 900 worth Of AmsTi-
cs1 redaed ihrd IS exported every year.
L.yd Esuks SIX il value OUT OF $500.
Geo eco e American exDoTts. II Is tx
ceeded only b7 cotton, b7esGstuhe,
petroleum, tobacco snd bacon. OaT gres.
corn crop meaBs large exports IN Lde line
Of pork product, and the meaas to pay
for cur tee, cGhse, sugar, exc.
The worlds visible supply Of coffee last
month was Only SCOUT tWo-thlfda OF the
visible supply same time last yesr, and
zben iE viii be remembered il hsd been
easily carnered a snort tina before,
The directors OF the Western Union
Telegraph Company have declared ciVi,
dend Of II per cent. Tee statement pre-
sented shUWsd earnings, partly estimated,
for the quarter ending September 80 OF
81 550, 900. Interest snd sinking flrd
chsrges anuupt to S204 ,082, leaving ST.
SIS, 9l8 surplus for stock.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
FAILURE AT GREENVtLLE.

Large Gyeepvi.ls Morcht ut Attached
Li>biIities $50, GOO, assets $50. 600.
Special to the Gazette.
GREENvI1LE, Ten, Oct. 81. III.
Rsggdsle, an extensive dealer for this
city in hardware impl men.s, buggies,
wagons, ac., wss attached last night and
This morning by his creditors for amounts
as follows:
First writ issued in fsvor CT John Ter
rell, Greerville, TO make the sum Of
SLIGO.
Writ in favor of c. B jones, book
keeper In the Greenyius NaEIonsI Bank,
for $3.50.
Oae in favor Of r. R Neyland CT this
ctF for $500.
One in favor CT the Gree1vil!e Nstioral
Bank for. $500.
O1e in favor Of C. L. Bradford OF this
city for SLIGO.
A writ in favor O, the city oi
Greenvi lie to the amount of $1,000.
The nsse.s will prob ,o!Y amount 10
something in the ne;gh borh0od OF $50 coo,
While the SmounS Of Liabilities, iHc!u ing
tie shove Stated attachments, Ggggegst-
ing S24 900, Will -eAco not less than sos,
600. j. NJ. Ragstzis is one Of tie Oldest
merchants Of this city. FL wss cCnsi1-
cred Il "a safe and prosperous condition,
hence his failure wss ms:ter Of uniFey-
sal surprise in his city and county, rad
created somewhat Of 3 sensation.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
ON WALL STREET.
activity Prevailed on ths sssek Make
Yesterday, Bat Losses Vera
Established In ihc Liss,
oterest Conferred ia Now Speculative Stocks
Which sra Now Bscoming Prcminsnt.
Qaistness IN Railroad Bonds.
COMMERCIAL RESUME,

COMMERCIAL RESUME.
Special to the Gazette.
NEW YORK, Oct. 5.-Railrosi bonds
to-day sold as follows:
Fort Worth and Denver 90
Galveston, HaIrisburg and ssh Antonio
Ia al 933.
Gull, Colorado and SAINTS Fs god 6's
93a; rs at 934.
Missouri, KaI sas an i Texas 6's at 634 :;
rs at "a.
Houston and Texas Central 1's III.
Kansas and Texas 6's 65h.
81. LoEis, Arkansas snd Texas rs st
$50
rexes PScifc 1's a. "a; 2's at 43.
Atch.sop, Topek, apd Santa Fe at 76i
Money 2t@S per cent.
Governments. firm.
Sterliug steady.
Silver "a.
Wheat opened dull and hesvy hut ra!-
lied and advanced t@54.
Coffee 10 to 25 points higher.
1888.
Cotton steady.
GOVERNMENTS, STOCKS AND BONDS.
NEW YORK, Oct. 5.-The stocS market
YVES more scliVe 10 day, End while higher
III the forenoon became Wssk lster, and
the advances with something in addition
was lost. There was very little future TO;
the lis5 to-dsy, though the usually sctive
stocks were quite neglected while later
est cepterad ii several new Speculative
stocks watch are noW becoming proui-
neGs. The 6eclileS Of the opening were
Tor from TO per ceat,, sad the market
developed strength Immediately. The
list did not rally and the close was quiet
but heavy az ABOUT the lowest price for
most Of TIE liss. Although the fuctua-
tons were generally small the losses
were quite ms.eriSl,
The rsilrosd bond msrke. was qpist
and Gull 70 day. The tone Of the market
WAS generally firD, but no marked move
merts took placs.
Government bonds sHere dull but
strong.
State bonds we're entirely neglected.
COTTON RESUME.
NEW YORK, Oct. 5 Hubbard, Price &
Co. say. Liverpool opened at shout last
nights prices, but the closing was wesk
and lower upon reports, SO our cables
tell US, cf an easier market on this side.
Later cables from there show that though
tae Manchester market is very firm the
spinners are disposed to look fer lower
prices for cotton, and are assessing their
goods shead without protecting them
selves by purchases O. raw material. An
active demand for msnuiscsureo goods is
reported in consequence Of the corner in
yarn now existing IN Manchester. The
prices have given way gradually, espsci.
ally on OctoDer's weakness In this month
being great because Of large issusaces Of
notices Of delivery and expected revision
and widening OF the differences on low
grades Of cottons to be made next week.
At the close, however, there was some
good buying, and prices were fairly firm.
The interior movement promises to De
$50. 600 against Sly, 600 last year.
Dry Goods-WItn agents srs jobber5
the demsnd snd movement is of ul-
chsrged proportion, aud largely the re.
suit of orders for new assessments.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
BAP3fggs.


State Gathering OF Mh&ona,x Body n
Beleon. 80
Special to the Gazette.
BELToN,, TEX, Oct. 5-The Baptist
state convention. q missionary body
composed of deIegages fran oil parts CT
Texas, me. a: 10 O'Clock this.morning in
the Baptist church. Rev Dr.. Spslding Of
Galveston, former president, called the
convention to order. After song By the
congregation D. Link led in prayer.
The election CT officers then took place
sn6 resulted in The elect n Of DR.. a. T..
Spsiding as president; Revs. Z. 7
Hanks, F. NJ. Law end j. 3. Stri0ling,
vice presidents; and DE-. J. B. Cranfli
and J, NJ. CStTolI, secretaries.
The convention was welcomed to the
city by Professor P. Il. Eigsr OF Baylor
CollegeSWho wcs responded to on behalf
OF the convention By Dr.. Crsuflll. The
usual committees were sppcinsed. No.
much business has been done yet. An
interesting time is expected tomorrow.
The great lights Of the denomination in
this state sre assembled here.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
EDHEON " AAM0EG
Livsrpool.
Sp soisl TO the Ga: 6 .te,

Sp 3osl TO the Ga etc.
LIVERPOOL. Oct. observation-disclosures opened
quiet ana slightly lower. ruled barely steady
at a decline Of l o points and closed weak al
2 to 5 points 10 |er than yesterday. September
october Al asked, October November 5 IS
ASKED; November December 522; De-
cember-Janusry 8 q bid; Janua y February
81 asked; February March y asked; March /.
April % asked; April May Is asked; May
June 5 y asked.
LIVERPOOL, Oct. 5.-uoton- Quiet and IN
changed. Saes 10000 bales. If Wni, 1000 were
for speculation and export, and 600 American.
Weekly cotton statistics Sales Of the we elk
46, Ot0; American $1,000; trade takings including
forwarded from ship side $4,000; exports 1903;
total import 90 OU0; American q 90; Total stock
$50 900; American III $50; total &lost $4,000,
American, rs 600.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

the day Of ste killing Boob visited the
woman sud Hickman ran him # the
place and also shot HIN with s
shotsur, tire shot, however, fail
ing 10 take effect. Hickman
hen returned TO The house and after Ic-
leading bis gun started after Socih sgsiD,
overtakipg him and firing lead Of shot
mo lis breast kilii2g him instantly. TIE
murderer then W5ns home.
AS soon ss the affair YVES nolSed over
the com nuEitY ead the coWaroly and
cold FLOODED manner In which it wcs done
became known the indigestion OF the
cit'zans knaw no bounds, and few hours
later mob consisting Of about seventy
five men went 10 Hickmen's house, snd
taking him out, strung him up to cor
VeDlent limb.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
Live Rtosn n2srgara.

ST. LOUIS. No., Oct. 5.-Cs.tie-Rscesp,. 900;
shipments 80; steady; choice heavy native
steers % 1907 20; fair to good do. 81 4nH5 20;
butchers steere So 25G4 80; stockers and feed err.
S. 0O93 10; rsngers. corn fed, S. 1914 10: grass
fed s. GOES %. H' gs-ReceiDts 1900; ship
80 packing S. l5a6 40; light grades s. SOC
10. Sneep-Receipts 400; shipments ....
market firm fair to choice IS 0063 40.
KANSAS CITY, NO.. Oct 5.-Cstsie-Receipts
co.'s; shipments 54S4 Stockers and feeding
steers Glow, and the prizes were 5G1O, lower
good to choice corn-fed steers sold at S. tC
as 80; common to medium s. 20G4 SIS; stock
ers and feeding steers 81 50a3 40: grass range
steers 81 1913 20; cows 50 00G2 so Hogs
Receipts fs09; shipments 1881; good to choice
Sc So66 40;' common to medium S. 25d6 90
sheep-,eceipts 5s1; shipments -. good tc
choice mutton s. 1914 40; common to medium
81 50G3 80.
NEW YORK., Oct. 5.-BeeYas-Receipta 10
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
n sW Orlee nl,
Special to this Gazette.

SDeClAI 20 lhs GHleLIe.
lures opened barey steady, at decline of 2 to
points, ruled steady az an advance, and
closet quiet but steady at an advaGce OF
soint over yesterdays CT ee; October lI6
Is; November 9 10d9 Il; December 1319 II
January 22G9 %; February 3lG9 80; March
4Oa9 Al; April 9 1879 so; May 5sG9 50;
June 9 oIa9 IS; July 75G9 u. Sales, 1900
bales.
Iniddling SIC; low middiing sc; good ordi
airy s14c. Net receipts $40 bales; gross re
ce!pts 69l2 bales. Exposto, Cosstwise, 80.
Great Britain, 40f5 bsles; continent, -.
France, "a bales. Sales 2250 bales; stock,
So s3l bales. WeeEly net receipts. IS $50; gross
50 692 Exports % Great Britain, 1888; &c
France, SOS; coastwise, II .212. Sales, l.. ESQ.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
a CONVENIENT LIB

Used by Indignant Oitizono to FAD the
Life Of q Murderer.
Special to the Gazette.
TRINIDAD, CoLo., Oct. 5.-Parsies who
we're in the city to-day from Boston
brought the news Of cold blooded muir
der which was perpetrsted near there on
the 2nd inst. xnd the subsequent lyrching
of the murderer by indignant citizens.
The particulars Of the murder are. as
follows: For some time past 8 man
named Hickman hiss hsd woman living
with him who was ostensibly proving up
q clsim, but who WAS generally known as
Hickmsn's mistress. OF late 3 man
named Booth has been paying his atten-
tions to this woman, and rumor had 1t
that they we're to be married sooa. On
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
COTTON.
Tbs Monthly Crop gslort for The HEM
pnis Dissricl-t TIE seseGn Late.
Early Frost Fgsreds
1he Ylsid a. Present Gives Promise OF Elk
CeeGiu9 1hat OF Lost Year by
Eboug !. 2 Fer ent,

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct. 5.-Tha regular
monthly crop report for the Memphis
district when embraces West Tennessee,
Nor:h Mississippi, North Arkansas and
North Alabama, to De published today By
Hill, Eontaine & Co, egg the weather
II the main Guri2g S ptemoer Wbs iaVor
able for cotton but YVES much less favor
able IS compared with the same month
last year. Alabama md Mississippi! com
plain CT TOO much rain II the first hall Of
the month, which added somewhat to
the damage thSt had been previously sus-
talaed by heavy s.0cms. The injury to
the plant W1ica Ws5 noted IL cur report
for August is empaas'Zs~' by our CORE
spondents and inc estlmSte iS placed a.
Is per cent. tor the district. Arkansas
end Mississippi report the greatest dam
age and AlscsmS IS EOS lar behind. N1!-
withstanGlpg eli this the prospective
yield fer the district gives promise of *
ceediug that CT lasG Year o7 ABOUT % per
cent. Tennessee and ATk1psss hSye the
brightest prospects. AlEb@na viii
yield about the same, while Mississippi
reports decrease Of 10 per cent. l.
should, however,, oe borne in mind that
the crop is not yet cut q danger from
iDilrY by frost. Tha season is 2uiy two
weeks late, and material damsge would
be sustained in may locsli!ies il ktlliog
frost should occur esriier than the 20 n
OF this month. The light frost Ct October
was not damaging ia It's visitation.
The estimates given by our 242 CORE
spoudhts CT the prospective yield are
based on 6 favorable season from now on.
AS 6 general rule, labor Is il ample sup
ply end is working well except in M!ssis-
sippi, where scarcity is noted. the
Interrupted railroad Communication d.
ing the latter part Of September msy
possibly have bad some effect in keeping
farm hands from the fields. Picking Is
progressing rapidly throughout the dis
trict, and the Staple has commeEced NOV
ing to market wEh great freedom,
salvation Oh is gtss1antesdsto effect q cure IN
AL rheumst Il; and neSraIsfs ffectiCn,.
Chirese cat rice og1tarp pointel sticks, but
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
oas ERsmsr slabs Another.

Speclsl 20 the Gazette
RoNHAM, TEX, Co.. 5.-YesterdsT
evening at c. G, Cu:lie's cotton gin, five
miles sou.h OF town, Bad Hayton AID
Garlic becsme involved in & diff
Guilty, during which CuElie received
wounds from knife in tne hands Of
Hsyton wbish may prove fatal. TIE men
are botl Well so-do tanners and before
This off Gully they ha1 been coed friends
ald nsighO0rs.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
prespYts-ian Meeting at Bartlett.

Special 30 inc iasetss
bartlett TEX Oct. 5.-Tae Central
Texas Pres Ptery is in session here now.
W. L. lawrence WAS elected moderator
and j. NJ. Purcell clerk. The opening
sermon WAS preached by DE-. Smoot Of
Austin. The following ministers have
arrived: r. X. Smoot, Charles Il. Dobos,
w. Z. Lawrence, NJ. C. Hutton, S. A.
King, L. Tewmy, s. j. McMurrsy, J. "
Tidbau, C. W. Pay.or, Malcome
Black, J, IL. Robinson, J. R. Rob-
ertsou, John Young, J. NJ. Purcell,
L. II. K;mmoriss, snd many others.
Rodgers Of Waco, Black Of Temple,
Walker OF Bslton, Brown of Austin.
Brooks of Round Rock, Cooper Of
Georgetown sre few OF the elders pres
en-.
Rsv. C. 81. Dobbs preached s fine ser
mon last night.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
pe..,,u ion In q Dakota oountr.

ST. PAUL, MINI, Oct. ga horrible
story ofssa widespread :. restitution
comes from Ramsey county, Dsko,s,
where.he entire populs,iSn is said to be
nthe brink ofis.arvstion. Appeals is
being signed bF the county ofiicisls and
prominent citiz ans of Ramsey, urging The
people OF st. PSul to take steps ct once
to alleviste the distress existing in the
county.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
New YORK,

REV YORK. Oct.5. Cotton market nominal
Futures closed frm. ales IS 500 bales. DC.
tobeI e3; november 81; December S. 9 81
January 12G9 70; February s0G9 81; March
S969 90; April SS69 so; May 10 OF; June
10 %. 49,.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

Special to the Gazette.

GALVESTON, TEX Oct. 5.-WooI-Firm
and unchanged at following quotations:
spring. twelve months clip, fine I6@ls+Ic; me-
dunn 1I1zG l9zc; fall clip, fine l41i6l53lc; me-
dunn !5HE l6hc; Mexican improved nominal;
Mexican one Offering. Receipts this day go
pounds; this season 81 63i pounds; sbipme nts
shis day -. /; this season S25,7l4 pounds;
6Q3,6 pounds.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

carlca. s. Active and high r: prime ma iva
steers 8 906S S.: Texas steers s. 2j63 so; rang
ers s. 5OG3 49, with one ca load st - 50. Sneep
Receipts 7i0) head. Easier for both sheep
snd lam 8. sheep SO 75S4 10, tn few choice
ct s. 25. Lambs at S. 5sG6 60.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
The Osnee Harkss.
Special to the Gazette,

5p6ctAI 20 the Gazette.
GALVESTON. TEX, Oct. So fee-nrm at
Yesterdays advance. Wholesalers quota
tions are: Good ordinary, 1896 fair, 17ko;
prime 1sc; choice, 1s1ic: pesberry 201lc; old
govarDment Java. s4c. Stocks small, demand
light.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

gross Secc,n.s l6i5 bales. Exports to Great
Britain 5S9j; gales 54j5 stocE Al .s65, Weekly
net and gross rCceipts - 40. Experts 10 cont
nsnt, $3.50; coastwise, 10 S32 bIles; sales H. 10
bales, stock ...... bales.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

aALvlsTop. TEX. Oct. oettor anst
closed easy; middling exc; low middling
Sc; good ordinary Ice; good middling =;
ordinary = mfddling fair Net and
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06
FINANCIAL,

wEy YCRK, Oct. 5.-aonsy on Gall easy at
2G5 per cent, last loan 4 per cent, closed
at per cent. bid. Sterling exchange dull
but firm al 81 e3is for sixty day bills and
81 SIS fot demand.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

salvation on is gtsS1antasdSto effect a cure IN
AL rheumst Il; and neSraIsfs ffectiCn,.
Chirese cat rice ofAtarp pointed sticks, but
take Dr.. Bulls Coughs yrup naturally.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

Large Gyeenvi.ls Merchtpt attached.
Liabilities $50 GOO, AfEets $50 600.
Gpacis1 tn Tho Getetta
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-10-06

State Gathering OF MfsSonaIz Body n
rol,oD 49,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-02-16

The nonresident proprietors, of the
town OF Jamaica, in the county of Wind
ham, are hereby notified that the taxes as
sessed by school district No. II, in said
town, in the year 1884, set to Franklin
johnson, and the year 1886 set to N. f..
Hart, remain unpaid on the following de-
scribed lands and buildings thereon, in
SAID town, to wit: Bounded on the north
by the highway, on the west by lands of
ward Z. Clayton, on the south by pine
hill, on the east by lands of Phoebe Con-
verse, being the same land formerly own
ed and conveyed by Aaron Bemis to said
Franklin johnson by deed, dated Septem
Der j. 1871, and the same conveyed by
sad Johnson to N. f. Hart by deed da-
ted September 5, 1884, and recorded in
the land records of said town of Jamaica.
and now claimed by said Aaron Bemis;
and so much of said lands and buildings
will be sold at public auction, at the dwell
ling house of Ward P. Clayton, in said
town of Jamaica, on the 2sth day of Feb
ruary A. d. 1888, at IL O'Clock in the
forenoon, as shall be requisite to dis
charge said taxes with costs, unless pre-
viously paid.
J.. Q. SUBWAY,
Collector of Town Taxes.
Jamaica, Vt. Jan. 81, 1888.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-02-16

Hon. James G. Blaine has writ
ten letter to the chairman of the
National Republican Committee in
which he says:
81 wish through you to state to
the members of the Republican party
that my name will not be presented
to the National Convention called to
assemble in Chicago in June next
for the nomination of candidates for
President and Vice President of the
United States. | am constrained to
this decision by considerations entire
ly personal to myself, of which you
were advised more than year ago."
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-02-16
JAMAICA.
OBSERVER.

On Friday last, doctors Holton of
Brattleboro and Ray of Jamaica per-
formed difficult operation on the
person of Horace Cobb, in removing
from the left groin a cartilaginous tu-
morous substance, weighing rs or.
The operation took about an hour,
and up to this date the patient is do
ing well. He is cared for by Geo.
Wells of this village.-Some week
ago Willard Shepard was taken with
a chronic diarhea spell, to which he
has been subject for years, this time
accompanied with pleurisy which last
ed several days, from which he par
TALLY recovered, so that on Monday
OF this week he was able to be about
the house. But on Monday p. m. he
was taken very much worse, and died
Tuesday at 9:l5 a. m. His funeral
was held to-day at 2 o'clock D. m.-
ID. F. Taylor and wife have been on
weeks visit to his fathers in Gull
ford.-Harry Sherwin is home from
New York.-Mrs. Ballard from Ind
low is at her sons Fred Ballard
Geo. w Scott of Shelburne Falls.
Mass, recently from the West, finds
attractions at DR.. Ray's.-Miss Sa-
die Noyes from Guilford is visiting
In town.-Miss Addie Knowlton, who
lives at Z. S. Clark's, Mrs. C. S.
Clark and her youngest daughter,
Florence, are all quite sick.-Fred
Ballard has had the measles. Geo.
Wood, son of A. T. Wood, is also
down with them.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-02-16
ANDOVER.

There has been expended on the
roads for the year past for breaking
roads winter of 1867 $64O, for high
way labor in summer $SO7, for plank
and timber Sl26, for iron bridge S.
90 making total for highways of
S2O73.OO, or over 10S per cent on the
dollar of the grand list
. The town debt has been increased
over $1,000 the past year while 100
cents on the dollar was raised as tax
es. Town officers fees were S255. 70
Seven school districts have SUD-
ported 10 weeks of school at an ex-
pense of SS80.54. 95 different schol-
ars have attended school, a decrease
of n from last year. The lowest
wages paid teachere, 50 per week, the
highest S. with board. 500 have been
expended for furniture and 1927 for
repairing school house. The school
tax has been from Is to 20 per cent
onthe grand list.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-02-16
DEATHS.

In Weston, Feb ~, of pneumonia Ry-
land X Spanlding, aged II y, m. IA d.
In Weston Feb. ID, of pneumonia, Ru-
BY wife of Ryland r. Spaulding, aged
SO y, IN. 4 30 d.
In Andover Feb. IL, Mrs. Wealthy
(Chase), wife of volney j. Wood, aged
As years,
In Jamaica, Feb. IA, Willard Shepard,
aged 6S VS. and mos.
In Bellows Falls Feb. 4, Efiie, only
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert b. Mar
shall, aged VS., s mos { 4 DIS.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-02-16
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