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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
HARRISOS's POSITION
On the Chinese Question Explained by
senator Nitchel.

WASHINGTON, June Ex-senator Mitch
ell of Oregon, one of the most prominent
promoters of anti-Chinese legislation in
Congress, says it is a mistake TO suppose
that Gen. Harrison's s record is objection
able to the people of the Pacific slope and
that to those who are familiar with it it
needs no apology. II found" he said,
that he voted against two measures pro-
vidjng form of restricting Chinese I'M
migration. | talked with Gee Harrison
about the matter and he gave the Rrou ads
on which he objected to the proposed
legislation, which were that the meas
ures were in direct conflict with exist
ing treaties He held that before we pass
ed statutory laws we ought to abolish the
existing treaties so AS to avoid conf Ct
That is exactly the position | occupy.
One of the bills that Senator Harrison op-
posed was passed by both Houses and was
vetoed by President Arthur. During one
of my talks with Senator Harrison he
said: "As lawyer | could not vote for
laws which | knew to be in direct conflict
with existing treaties, which | knew could
not stand even the test they would be
subjected TO in the lower courts. | did
NOT want to make myself ridiculous by
voting tor measure which would conflict
with treaty placed upon the statute
books during my own term of public life y
81 nave" continued senator Mitchell,
"recelved many Inquiries from my con
Ntitueuts on this subject, and have with
ont exception stated that | considered
Gen Harrlson's record on tins subject not
lnlmlcal To the interests of our people. But
the Chinese question Will not he the para
mount issue IN the approaching campaign
on the Pacific slope We have secured as
much restriction of immigration and rs
uuch restriction of the rights of Chinese
IA our country AS we can get at this time.
Our people are practically quiet on the
subject and che issue at the polls III No
Vember will be fonght on the tariff, The
nomination OF Geu, Harrison, it seems to
me- was the best possible solution of the
compl cation in which the convention
tOuLd ITSELF
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
FIRE AT EAST FORD.
several Buildings and 175, 900 Feet of
Lumber Burned-InCendiary Ori-
gin--Loss $1,000.

RUTLAND, VT, June 27-Fire broke OUT
a. m, Elst Wallingford, in COW
'rn adjoining Abel Ray 5 dwelling when
soon consumed the house nj wo other
barns and spread to a large amount of
lumber III the rear Al 9:45 it locke as il
the whole town was doomed and aid was
asked for from Rutland. The engine ar
rived at 1890 from Rutland and at noon
the flames were under control. But for
Rutland's aid the whole town must have
gone, as there is no apparatus there for
eNtinguishing fires. rhe dwelling Of Syl-
Vester Eddy was slightly burned. About
l25OOO feet of lumber was consumed and
- 600 feet was saved with great difficulty.
Rays loss Is 5000 no insurance. Adrich
Bros loss on hard wood aud lumber is
$500; no insurance. The territory GOV
cred by the fire is one-fitth of the village
1t Is believed to be of incendiary origin
the outgrowth of recent liquor prosecu-
tons and intense excitement exists as the
result
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
BURLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL.
Reunion of Graduates and Formation of
of an Alumni Association.

More than 300 former pupils of the Bur
lington High school gathered at the City
Hall Thursday to take steps toward the
formation of a permanent association Of
graduates. The meeting was called TO Or
der by Principal 5. W Landon and it hav.
ing been voted to form such Association,
on motion of W B. Gates a committee
consisting of w. b. Gates, A. l.. Kennedy,
Miss Bessie Howe, c. J. Ferguson aud W.
a. Weed, jr,, was appointed 10 nominate
list of Ulcers for the year ensuing, They
reported the following list, which was
unanimously adopted
Presideut-L + Euglesby.
-president-Mi Marie NJ. Graves
Secretary-John b. Stearns.
Treasurer-George b Lane.
Executive committee-Miss Cora Car
ruth, Miss Etfie Moore, w. 4 Weed, jr.
c. l. Woodbury., a, l. Kennedy,
Principal Landon and j. d. BARLEY
were unanimously elected honorary mem
bers OF the association and a committee
was appointed to draft a constitution.
Two hours were then devoted to dancing,
music being furnished by the Howard
Opera House orchestra, and when the
gathering broke up II was the unanimous
opinion Of those present that the tOrma-
tilu OF the association could not but re-
suit in pleasure and profit to all con
qprual
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
Suun, Nneele, Wipe.
From the Springfield Union. !

Snun, brothers, snun with care
Spun IA the presence of the tree tradalre,
A & cv, land snuff FIR the rclornufe,
A Thurman snuff for the big bot talre,
A Mills bIll snuff for the int eTpretalrt,
Snun, brothers, snun with care
Snun IN tue presence OF the free tradalre.
Snee2e, brothers, sneeZe with care,
Srrezc IA the presence OF the Tree lradairc,
A mugwump snCeze tor the -t.rrat Gtovaire
A ucmoctat sneeze for the once see kane,
A thlrd mart, snccZe for the rum sellaiIe,
5 peze. brothers, sneeze with care
,u,tH. i'm the pr, stncv ut the nee tradalre.
" pc. h.uthels, wipe wi h care
Wipc n ihu presence If he Tree I Addut,
= Cleveland wipe with the mes are rat,,
\ Th.lInan wipe IN the bAndahnalrt,
a Blll Scott wipe with The hE dullalre,
Wipe, brothers. wipe with care
" ipe in The preso ncC of the tree tridaire,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29

The president replied as follows can
not Dut be profoundly impressed when
see about me the messengers of the ma
tional democracy bearing its summons TO
duty. fhe political party to which | owe
allegiance both honors and commands
me. places in my hand its proud stand
ard ana bids me bear it high at the front
in the battle which it wages, bravely,
because conscious of right; confidently,
because it's trust Is In he p"ppn- sOherly,
becau e it cOmprehenus OF liGWlon- when
succes. imposes The me-oa.r va "a yuu
bring w9keus within the the .vele,t
-eu~c uf p rsonal II ttitude and ttlstdc
ton, IN tue honor which yOu tender me
Is IN Itself 30 great there lnl-lt vel! Dr no
room for ary other sentlment ~ can
hot rid myself of grave and seriou,
thoughts when | remember tnAt parry
supremacy is not alone involved Ill The
conflict winch PASSES upon us, but that we
struggle to secure and save CHERISHED m
stitutions, the welfare and happiness of
nation ut tree men.
Familiarity with the great ctflie which
hold hasbut addedto the apprehe nslohs OF
It's sacred character and what Is demanded
of hun who assumes its immense respon-
slbiltles 1t is the repository OF the peo-
pies VIII and power Wlthln It's Vision
should be the protection and Weliale OF
the humblest citizen, aud II shoulu ctlCh
from the remotest corner of the land the
plea OF the people for justice and tor r'Ght.
For the sake of the people he VINO holds
this Office of theirs should resist every en-
croachment upon its legitimate functions,
and tor the sake of Integrity ana usetu,
ness of the Office it should be kept uear the
people and be administered in full SYM
pathy with their wants and needs.
This scene reminds me most VlVldly OF
the scene when, four years ago, received
n message from my party similar 70 that
which you now deliver. NNh an that
has passed since that day | can truly say
that rhe feeling of awe with which heard
the summons then is intensiied many fold
when il Is repeated now. Four Years ago
| knew hat our chief eX cuuNe oIhce, II
not carefully guarded, might drift little
by littl- away from the people 10 nom Il
belonged and become pervtrslun Of al
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29

A very pleasant occasion June 2lst at
the residence of the brides parents, be-
fore few intimate friends, was the mar
rlage of Miss Nettie p. jackson, daughter
OF Robert Jackson, and Mr.. Homer B.
both Of Tn lerhil, their pastor, Rev. j
k. william performing the ceremony.
The happy couple left on the II O'clock
train for wedding trip taking with them
me congratulations and best wishes of a
large circle of friends.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CLOSE OF THE HIGH AND GRAMMAR
SCHOOLS FRIDAY.
Exercises at the Grammar school In the
Morning and by the High school at
the Opera House in the Afternoon.
"A Large Attendance.


The school year of the High and G am
mar schools closed Friday. The closing
avarcisas of rho Grammar school tool,
go y o,ai,at. J., -, ..1,,,,, nj
Piace d. cioch III 'ue 9Cuoo' '''H' lne
graduating exercises of the High school
the Howard Opera House. which. in spite
of tha aytran,, ha,t ,,as eiIa5 ,,.itL .,
t,n,,'i. yuo ,,,i o,iis r, e'ii,.,. w.
urliiianU auulence' Inc lolio"lnn Was
1He nnoo,,,,,,r
Overture, Tycoon. n........... ............ Spencer
Griticism " a. i,, '''''.'D' laton o9dinE
r6nra 10 n n Wsa IN ou rbiH Her" W. pi"'N
a. Augusta Little
The Dream of To-day ReaIity Tomorrow,
He en- sumner
Music, Ambos Polka, (by request. ..farlow
wisdom Makes virtue .; Neces9lty; 3l y;-.,...
rbo C.,sor of Sb,l,os,,a,a1 ''u y" W. 'Hiop
-" % Annie r Thornnsor
The influence of Associaton,
N,ttie VI. Peterson
Growth: ......... .......... Harry &. Buei
MusiG, Ianlum Ergo ...'..'.... Aelcandante
ne nc toWel VI ~ 'HHparu9 H,9 s'"n" DeroS
..,,,,.--- viii A. Babhitt
compromise ''''''......''..Ma 7. Hammond
SSpect}a3Gies ,....f 80 me a. mower
Inc Educ"toh Oh the C't'1Tens, vood j.
=, ~. O.. s,..-,, W Ter A. "eeu Jt
Prcsentation Of din,omas.
/
On the stage with Principal Llndou
were seated SUPERINTENDENT " aeeler.
Commissioners Allen. Davis. RSt. Wheel
/ ~, a,,d -a,,ar5o,, pra,idar't i3,,otho,,,
Professor Torrey Rev Drs Bliss Eaton
and Hawes, Rev. c. +. Carter, Rev. j.
b. PttmTn, Rev. L. A. Hopkins, acting
. MaVOr Booth, Alderman Lyman, Messrs
Lord, Shedd, Wilbur. Adams, Farrar.
| bIeach, Lane sumner ROBERTS gray Ut:
~ 1f'air' 1han's w" W MA Voed ~ ~
/ Shelburn and others. The younp GENTLE
men and ladies ALI acorltted themselves
/ well. The pieces YER. we'll written and
as a rnle the speakers were self
| possessed and their eliuucHtiou clear and
distinct All the smokers were remem-
! bered by their friends with an abundapce
| of flowers. while on the stage in addition
| tn some Dlauts and ferns there were a
| basket. n ladder. lyre and two stars con
| structed of choice Varieties of flowers. and
! presented to the ur4duYtirp class by the
| classes of 81 ,Sg 100 and :, reSuectivelv
/ The Howard Opera House orchestra fur-
nished choice music Tho t,llowiuc- arg
/ the e..Aduates
rNc,tsu cnt.ese
! ,,....
h,t ", - SiIiia u,5 Doau5, HdS -, hH'"'luiui az
! Chin Post r. ed : SiSi"v Roma :, s,n,,n
/ Helen H. Turk Minnie T. Walker
,.o,,,,, ,..,..
''''', wv H'1'
! VI. Elizabeth Adgate, Lena VI. Brdck. y.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
Orange Comfy Count.

Tn jury IN the case of Hutchinson vs..
Ford returned a sealed verdict of $500 for
the plain, III on Wednesday Of last week, and
found especially that the value of the
wood ut Off which should have been paid
on The note was 500. The criminal docket
was then called, and the case of State ys.
Burton f. Blaisdell and Irwin Heath. An
Indictment for assault and battery, was
mol pressed, on account of the absence of
IA essential witness. Wednesday after
noon was begun the case uf State Va r.
Whitney and William Slack, an indicf-
ment IN two counts for cruelty to horse
belonging to Charles \. Blodgett of Ran
DELPHI, which they drove from there TO
Willlamstown on May 20, 1887, and so
over drove that it died the same day. Yer
dict was guilty aud both respondents
were sentenced 10 pay a fine of $50 each
and half the costs. SATURDAY, morning
court was adjourned TOR the term, alter :
days sesrI ION.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
A MYSTERIOUS OIsAPPEARAN ANCE.
The Present Whereabouts of Eugene
Town of Waterbury Unknown

WATERBURY,, June 22.-Eugene Town, a
wel-todo farmer, has mysteriously dis
appeared. He WIS last seen IN Burling,
tou June 18th. He left wife and child
aud three hired men to go to the village
for an hour or two. He is about 40, small
sized aud "A good looking blonde. No cause
is known
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29

CHARIOT rEsvILLE, Va, June 27.-Pres-
ident Cleveland attended the commence
ment of the University of Virginia to-
day, and conferred the various degrees
upon the graduates The president and
party were later the guests otithe alumni
the president responded to the toast
The president of the United States, ;"
Secretary Bdyard, The jurisaic tion of
the United States" and Secretary Villas
to The Cabinet" .lsa
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29

Friday evening, as a Swede said to be
named Ltnders was walking on the Cen
tral Vermont track at Centre Rutland, he
heard the noise OF the approaching freight
train aud stepped quickly across to the
Delaware and Hudson track, upon which
q wild cat locomotive Haa comiI z rapid
ly. The engine rdn over him, crushing
the back of his head aud badly mangling
h e body so that ne lived Dut moment
after ne was picked up.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
Death ofa vermonterat Chicago.

Jonn Iugham of l3 Van Bureu street,
Chicago, writes to the FREE PRESS aa fol
lows:
civilian J. Lombard has died from
injuries received On the railroad. Before
his death he wanted me to ler his friends
aud relations know of 1t. He has been
well cared for. He was buried Monday,
June 49,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
SECOND DISTRICT CONVENrIuN.


The second district convention ct Mont
pe'ier Wednesday WAS held N Blanchard
Opera House, with Hon. kittredge Has
kius as chairman and b. +. Rugg Of
Hartford secretary. Hon. W. W. GroGt
was renomluated for congress by acclama-
tou emid greaJ enthusiasm II. G. Duffrc
Of Hardwick was nominated for presdeu-
tal elector for the second district.
The district committee is a. follows I:
f. W. StOddard, d l., Cushing w. II.
Dubois, j. A Shattuck, Everett David
son, G. w. King, H. Bart Cross.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
Fatal Result of IpJsries at Rutland.

RUTLAND, June 22.-Leonard Whitney
OF Brandon, aged -, died last night from
Injuries receive! by being thrown from
carriage ON sunday. Whitney is said to
have been drinking heavily, and WAS driv-
ing at furious speed on the outskirts of
the village. In attempting to turn quick
ly ne was prec'pitated to the ground and
sustained fractured skull. He was un-
conscious from the time of the accident
unt!l death. Wntney resided in New
York State until recently.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
sudden Death at Poultney

RUTLAND, June 25.-Helian Marqadant,
"A Swede, 6Zs SIKH avenue, New York
arrived in Poultney this morning ana
died su denly of heart disease his af'e.-
noon. His wife was witt him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29

WATERBURY, Vt, June 26.-The S
O'Clock train from Montpelier was met at
the depot by large crowd ard band who
escorted the carriage containlngithe nomi-
nee for governor, Wuham Paul Duling-
ham, mis- father, eX-Gov. Paul Dillingham;,
and their wives to Their homes. f. f
Palmer welcomed Dillingham; to his ma
tive town, to which he responded, expires
him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29
Congress- nll GrYnt RGD0nil3t5d.
\ Stringent Resolution in Re
gard to Railroads Adopted.

Hendersoh-I. Wilson of North Troy and
Henry X. Start of Bakersfield Nomin-
ated for Presidential Electors-at-
lar; and II. c. Duffee of Hard
wick District tlector from
the second District.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29

mont in State convention on the 2ith inst
olt ln view G' my uulleS h're ~ u"Gs no. -,
Vour inv,tot, IN a re,tt hy,,id nn rrarhrd
9t Chicnyn ana nov h,Stcn 70 ioin Won rs
Won s,l,ttc thn stnn T,rd Ln, ror uy6n is 10 load
ihr intnhl con boets tn ,irtorv Rpni,min
uarr,snn is or i,i'nI c.,,1 datn t,nlInnI ns n
soldier diynintd "nd obio rs son
atnr and sotind as a tnmnrrouce man
and civil service rCroTmCr. These qull
io,ned nv the tw platforma and raised by
the attack of the Mills bIl upon the business
interests of the country, viii more than re
produce the tornado that swepG everyt ing
n'iore II ~ 80 yetts ago lor lpl ecailoe ntlu y
s tst III m iv o m resst
and nrnm1si"S in the tnfi,re- hut stirs the
memories of long ago, ana old men are boys
again.
tin,t on ni ho,,n,r Lfo,, 10 ,Ir Stotc tnnt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-06-29

We send greeting to Vermont republicans
from the home of our next president Gen
benJhmln Harrison, Vermont led the way bv
1t soDd vote Tor Gen. Harrison AT Chicago on
every ballot, and the republicans OF the coun-
uy look TO Vermont for 10000 majority in
september Tor the State ticket this DAY nom
iFated. VIII Vermont republicans respnndI
VERMONT DELEGATES.
HOUSE ~ REPRESENTATIVES,, L s..
WAshINGroN, b. c., June ~, 1883.
NY Dear Page Nothing would suit me bet
ter than "a meet with the republicans of Yer
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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-08-31
From WASHINGTON.

THE President sent a message to both
houses of Congress on the 23d asking for
legislation authorizing him to issue proc
lamation forbidding the transportation of
foreign goods in bond across the United
States in retaliation for discrimination
against American fishermen by Canadians
THERE were Isl business failures in the
United States during the seven days ended
on the oath, against Isl the previous seven
days
THE President on the 25th sent his check
for So 900 to the National Campaign Com
mittee of the Democracy in New York.
A STATEMENT from the Treasury Depart
ment showed that $33, 604. $50 bonds had up
to the 25th been purchased under the cir
cular of April Is. The total cost of the
bonds was $40, 675, SIS.
THE exchanges at twenty-six leading
clearinghouse in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 18th aggregat
ed sS07, S02, 0S7 against SSH 161, $685. the pre-
vious week, AS compared with the CORE
spending week of 1887 the increase amount
ed to 14Q per cent.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-08-31
TIE NEWS.
Compiled From Late Dispatches
FrFTIETH CONGRESS-.


THURSDAY, Aug 23.-In the Senate Mr.
Caandler concluded his speech on the
Louisiana election frauds A resolution
was adopted accepting and returning
thanks for bust of Garibaldi presented
to the United States by the Italian citi-
zens Of this country A message was re-
ceived from the President 1.-the rejected
fisheries treaty, and another vetoirg six
private pension bills. In the House the
Presidents message on the rejected fish
cries treaty was read. A bill was intro
duced providing for tax upon Canadian
tonnage passing through American canals.
The conference report on the Army Appro-
priation bill was rejected, and the Def.
cheney bill was further considered
FRIDAY, Aug. 24-The message from the
President on the subject of the rejection
Of the fisheries treaty was lad before
the Senate,s and Senators Ednlunds and
Hoar made speeches attacking the Presi-
dents position. Adjourned to the 9th.
In the House the Deficiency bill was taken
up, but nothing was done as no. quorum
was present. At the evening session forty
five private pension bills were passed.
SATURDAY, Aug. 25 The Senate was
not in session. In the House resolution
was adopted calling on the Attorney
General for information as to the number
OF convictions that had been made for the
ofenses Of polygamy and adultery in Utah
and Idaho Anattempt to bring up the De
fciency Appropriation bill showed nc
: quorum present.
MONDAY, Aug. H.--In the Senate the
report of the Judiciary Committee on
the alleged election outrages at Jackson,
Miss, was the subject of debate. A new
conference on the Army Appropriation
bill was agreed to. In the House the De
ficiency Appropriation bill was passed
Bills were introduced to investigate Ger
tain National banks which hold and use
Government money without interest, and
to define trusts and to provide for IL pun
ishment of persons connected with them.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-08-31
WEST AND SnuTH.


THROUGHOUT Ohio and West Virginia
the damage by floods had on the .22d
reached So, 100000 Six lives were lost in
Ohio.
THE Republicans of West Virginia met in
Charleston on the I'D and nominated Gen
eral N Golf for Governor by reclamation.
Mr. Golf now represents the First district in
Congress
ADvIcEs of the 2Id say that nine persons
lost their lives in the recent cyclone at
Still Pond, Md, and others were badly in.
jured.
DEMOCRATS of Missouri met at Jefferson
City on the 22d and nominated D. R.
Francis, now Mayor of ST. Louis, for Gov
ernor.
On the Esd candidates far Congress were
nominated as follows: Ohio, First dis
trict, Benjamin Butterworth (Rep) re-
nominated Second, John A Caldwell
(Rep); Fifth, Nelson j. Vance (Rep.)
Indiana, Second district, Thomas W. Brax-
ton (Rep.). Kentucky, Ninth district,
Thomas II. Paynter tDem.1. Iowa, Third
district, David B. Henderson {Rep) re
nominated, Seventh, W. l.. Carpnteer
Union Labor Virginia, First district,
H. B. Browne (Rep.) renominated. Mary
land Fifth district, Sidney E. Mudd
| (Rep); Sixth, Louis E. McComas (Rep.)
renominated Idaho, James G. Hawley
| CDem).
In Muskingum County, o., storm or
the 23d washed away bridges and culverts
and crops sustained considerable injury
| GOVERNOR THAYER was renominated by
| the Nebraska Republican State convention
/ at Lincoln on the 23d
APAPER-MILL caught fire on the Esd al
! Menasha, Wis, and when the firemer
/ turned water on the immense revolving
| bleach in the heating room an explosion
resulted and ten tons of boiler debris were
| hurled into the crowd of spectators, kill
! ing fourteen persons outright, fatally in
/ juring seven and woundlng many more
On the 23d Nicolo Femmenetta wa:
hanged at Buena Vista, Col, for the muir
der Of Michael d. Casey at Granite ii
March last.
On the a4ta j. II. McGinnis was nom
| mated for Congress by the Republicans O
the Third district of West Virginia, ant
6. A. Mathews received like honor il
| Dakota 800
AMONG the negroes on the rice pianta
tions ON the Santee river near Columbia
s. G., black measles of virulent type pre-
vailed on the oath. Fifty deaths had &C
CURED, and the disease had become cpl
demic, creating a panic
JACOB xrER, of ST. Louis, prominen
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1888-08-31

COLONEL GEORGE l.. PERKINS, of
Norwich, Conn, for fifty years treas
urer, and still so, of the Norwich &
Worcester railroad, was one hundred
years old recently. This is his longev-
ity recipe: Early to bed and early to
rise, cleanliness, industry, economy.
cheerfulness, contentment; avoid the
use of tobacco, use stimulants only as
medicine with advice of a physician;
pass saloons, keep the taste simple, and
eat bread freshly made from whole
wheat -four, and you will sleep well and
be surprised thata 'harpo of thousand
strings can keep in tune so long"