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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09
lxTATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY

GTATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY
~ OF MOWER-ss. In PROBATE COURT.
In the matter of the estate OF Nathaniel
Palmer, deceased:
On reading and filing the petition of John
II. Brown, of Mower county, representing.
among other things, that Nathaniel Palmer,
late of said county, on the I'd day of October.
1895, at LIE Roy, in said County. died intestate
and being resident of this county at the
time of his death, leaving goods chattels and
estate within this county, and that the said
petitioner is son-ln-law of said deceased,
and PRAYING that administration of said es-
tate be to s. D. Catherwood, ESQ.,, granted, it
is ordered that said petition be beard before
the Judge of this Court. on Monday the 2Sth
day of January, A. D. 1889, at two o'clock p.
m, at the Probate office. at the city OF Aus
tin. in said county.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be CIV
en- to the heirs of said deceased. and to al!
persons interested, by publishing copy OF
this order for three successive weeks prior to
said day of hearing, in the MOWER COUNTY
TRANSCRIPT, a weekly newspaper printed
and published at Austin, in said county.
Dated at Austin this Goth day Of December,
By the Court,
H. w. w. RANNEY,
4244 Judge Of Probate.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09

THE caucus Of the Republican mem
bers of the House ofRepresentatlves Mon
day evening resulted IN the choice of
G. II. Graves, of Duluth, over D. F. Nor
gan, of Albert Lea, bv vote of so to SO.
Mr.. Graves is an experiedced legislator
and will fill the position with credit.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09
STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY
~ QE MOWERS In RrQhate Court

- IA T. VT MlNN EoO "A. COON L
~ OF MOWER-ss. In Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Nels Hedge
son, deceased:
On reading and filing the petition of Mary
Helgeson. of Mower county, representing,
among other things, that Nels HelgesOn, late
of said county, on the eth day of October. 1888,
at Adams, in said County. died interstate, and
being a resident Of this county at the time of
his death, leaving goods. chattels and estate
within this county, and that the said petition
er is the widow of said deceased, and praying
that administration of said estate be to her or
some suitable person granted. it is ordered
that said petition be heard before the Judge
of this Court, on Monday. the 4th day of Feb.
ruary, A. D. 1889, at two o'clock p. M, at the
Probate office. in said county.
Ordered further, That notice thereof be
given to the heirs Of said deceased. and to all
persons interested, by publishing copy OF
this order for three successive weeks. prior tc
said day Of hearing IN the Mower County
Transcript, q weekly newspaper printed and
published at Austin, in said county.
Dated at Austin, this 18th day of January
1889
By the Court,
[sEAL1 w. w. RANNEY,
1915 Judge of Probate
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09
SUMMONS.

81 nj NUNS.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, MOVER
NJ COUNTY.
District Court, Tenth judicial District.
D. L. Johnson, Jr, Plaintiff, against Bridget
l.. Kean. Joseph Keun, Cha rles Edward
Kean. Mary Kean and Agnes Vanderbeck,
defendants.
The State of Minnesota to the defendant
above named:
You. and each Of you, are hereby sum-
mOned aud required to answer the complaint
of the plaintiff in this action. which has been
filed in the Office Of the Clerk OF this court.
in and for said Mower county, and to serve a
copy OF your answer to the said complaint, on
the subscriber, at his office in Austin, in the
County of Mower and State aforesaid, within
twenty days after the service of this sum.
mons on you. exclusive OF the day of such
service, and if you fail 10 answer the said
complaint within the time aforesaid, the
plaintiff will have the amount he is entitled to
recover uscertoin ned by the court or under its
direction and take Judgment for the amount
so ascertained. to*ether with the costs and
disbursements Of this action.
Dated nt Austin, Mav:sss, a. D. 1888.
d. B. JOHNSON, JR,
Plaintiff aud Atty in person,
4O.46 Austin. Mower cornty, MINI.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09
Farmers Insurance COMPANY

The annual meeting of the Austin
Farmers Fire and Storm Mutual Insur-
ance Co. was held in the Court House,
Austin, Jan. /; 1899. Meeting called to
order by the president. The secretary
read his annual report. showing the fol-
lowing condition of the company for the
year ending Dec, 81, 1888:
Policies in force Dee. 81 Of previous w. 24S
Amount insured thereby ,--............. 32425l
Policies issued during the year,. 5000. 80
Amount insured thereby. ........... 7O36O
Total NO. issued .....-.. Observation-Disclosures. 1877
Iotol amount insured. Observation-Disclosures. 3946l1
Policies cancelled during year. 7
Amount of cancelled policies .... -. lo195
Policies in force Dec 81, 1855. $50
Amount of policies in force Dec 81, 1855. a:S4416
Cash on hand Dec 81, 1887 ................ 1885
Reed for membership during year. l72 SO
Reed from assessm'tS during year......32l 20
Total amount reed. ..... .....5l7 A
Losses incurred during year ............ .l03 50
Losses paid during year.................1H so
All other expenses ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 800 IS
IOtal expenditures. ....-.... 1873 IS
Balance on hand Observation-Disclosures. 5000. IS 46
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09

WILL YOU SUFFER with dyspepsia and
liver complaint? Shiioh's Vitaizer is guar
antecd to cure you. Dorr Il Void.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09
Many Dollars saved.

A good, live, honest, reliable agricul-
tural paper like Farm, Stock and Home
should be upon the table of every farmer
in this country. Ii would save mauy
farmers from making mistakes. and re-
suit in a saving of hundreds of dollars an
nua)}y. We can furnish it IN connection
with this paper one year for only SIZE
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-09

Money reed
None. on hand beginning of year Jan.
Aug 6, loan of LIST Natl Bank 100 90
Reed of R. Eckford during year 1885,. 400 Oh
Total amt reed during year. SSH 81
Money paid out during the year ending
Jan. l, 1889:
Note to First Natl Bank at AustinS rs 90
Interest on Note OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 5 81
Grand Meadow Record, priutine co
Austin register, Printing ........... 90
Austin Transcript, printing. .... 800
Austin Democrat. printing ........ 80 3 90
} Mahepeace, rent of room ....... 100
G Seebach, services on finance commit
tee and est ablishing agent ...... %. IL 90
r Eckford, services for 1884,. .... So 90
Il Ecktord. II. R. expenses ....... ...... 90
Furlong, services on finance CON-. so
register Printing Co.. printing ........ 90
) Langum, loss on windmill. -. .....- so
Safe and registering letter 49,. .. Is 10
Washburn l. Gordon, printing .......-.. so 90
Chas Rutland, loss. one year old steer ID 90
Dan Guina, loss, one year old heifer.. 20 90
A b Hhnsins, printing books .......... 100
Streever. loss, one year old steer rs 90
81 W Studer. loss, ~ toms hay. w 40 90
H . Basford, printing notice for annu-
al meeting ........----............. l25
A B Hunkins, printing.... ............ LOO
J Yates, agent fees. 3 %
A b Hunk1nS, printing zee. ............ so
First National Bank, on nOte.......... so 90
Transcript, printing!. ............. 2 90
K EcktOrd, services and fees for 1885,. 70 90
Total amount paid out $47s IL
Cash on hand Jan. l, 1889 go. .......... 50 46
Total. V. s571 81
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
EAST MIODlEBURY.

a. II. Sumner is improving in health.
Miss Amanda Martin, who arrived but
a few hours before the death of her sis
terr Mrs. Charles Chapman, has returned
to<her home at Saratoga, n. Y.
Mary Jane, wife of Charles Chapman,
died on the morning of May %, after "a
brief though severe illness, aged 45 years.
A husband and seven children deeply
feel the loss of a tender and faithful wife
and mother. Funeral services were held
at the Methodist church, of which she
was Amember, on the 24th, by Rev. C. d.
X Church of Jay, n. Y.
.The remains of Carrie, only daughter
Of the late Edwin and Horsina Billings
Sumner of Woodstock, were brought
here for burial on the 27th. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sumner were formerly of this town,
but removed TO Woodstock several years
since. A young son had previously been
buried here, and four years since Mr..
Sumner was brought here ana buried,
Mrs. Sumner being the only remaining
one of the family today She was the
daughter of the late DR.. Billings of this
place and a sister of Mrs. Willard Cramp-
ton of Bristol.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
County 2lems.
ADDISON.


Miss Edna Jones is the guest of Miss
Carlotta Read.
Mrs. Jonathan Willmarth is regaining
health slowly.
Hon. c. w. Read and wife are visiting
friends in Charlotte.
Miss Lucy Partch will visit her sister,
who lives in Syracuse, n. Y. next week.
Misses Alice and Lillian Gregory are
expected home soon; also Cyrus Norton.
Mrs. Rufus Smith is visiting her daugh-
ter, who resides in Westerly, Rhode Is
land.
Will Plude returns to Addison and will
occupy the blacksmith stand now owned
by Luman Seegar.
Master Rich Warner will carry off the
prize as woodchuck trapper, having
caught eight on the farm of Lyman Clark.
X. d. Clark and f. d. Morrison report
a rough passage across the Atlantic. but
they did not suffer from sea-sickness, and
out of 500 head of cattle lost but one.
Mrs. Mason has returned from New
Brunswick, n. j., where she spent the
winter with her son, Frank, who is now
in the employ of the State geological sur
vey.
Mrs. Lucinda Green of Waterbury has
been visiting her grandfather, Elder
Goodspeed. Her young daughter remains
with the intention of taking music les
sons of her aunt, Miss Libby Watson.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
NEW HAVEN.

Loren Richards is improving his place
by painting.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. 5. Leavenworth of
Dakota are expected soon in town.
Mrs. Dadama Bottum is confined to
her bed, and it is thought she cannot
long survive.
Rev. l.. II. Elliot gave an interesting
talk last Sunday on the work of the Ver-
mont Bible society. a collection of about
SIS was taken.
The remains of Mr.. C. A. Goodrich
were brought here from Chicago for bu-
rial. The interment was made on Mon
day in Evergreen cemetery.
Some fine stones have been placed in
Evergreen cemetery of late, and much
work has been and is being done now
towards identifying the yard.
The station house at the Spring Grove
camp ground was burned about 2 O'Clock
on Monday afternoon. The doors, win
dOws and blinds, also the furniture be-
longing to the association, which was
stored in the building. was saved.
An error was made in last weeks issue
in regard to the time of the graduating
exercises of Beeman academy. Instead
of June 6, as was written, they will &C.
cur one week later, on June ID. There
will be concert in the evening by the
Howard Opera House orchestra, with a
sOloist from Burlington.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
BRtDPORT.


A. W. Wilcox is in Canada buying cat
tie.
Z. W. Fletcher lost brood mare last
week.
Whooping cough is prevalent in this
vicinity.
Cyrus Allen returned from Dandy on
Monday.
r. H. Merrill and wife are visiting at
G.. F. Sollace's.
Will SAKE of St. Adams is visiting at
G. F. Sollace's.
No service was held in the Congrega-
tional church last Sunday.
James Russell and wife of Hinesburgh
are visiting at j. Il. Rice's.
We are not having very good corn
weather; so the farmers say.
Miss Mabel Kingsley of Mddlebury
spent Sunday with Miss Stella Williams.
Mrs. C. n. Barnes returned to Port
Henry last Friday. Her mother accom-
panied her.
o. E. Taylor of Ticonderoga was in
town Sunday. L. NJ. Taylor returned
home with him.
Butter brought the same price as last
week-l5 cents. The quality was pro-
nounced excellent.
Miss Louella Phillips left town last
week for the West, where she will make
a visit to a sister living at Maquoketa.
Iowa.
Messrs. Myrick & Wright will supply
their customers with beef from the cart
this season on Thursdays. beginning this
week.
If people had a dozen suits of clothes
each. and of different weights, and had
plenty of time to make the changes. they
could not any more than keep pace with
the changes of weather this month.
The roads in and about the village are
getting a thorough repairing-a sample
of the work that can be done with our
new road machine if properly managed.
All the roads in town Which are needy
are going to get the same renovating as
far as time will permit. The sluices are
also being repaired.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
BRISTOL.

Miss Edna Roscoe is very low with
consumption.
Wallace MCGEE is in poor health and
unable to work.
THAT Comical Brown" is booked for
June at Holly hall
Elder David Bosworth is quite feeble
and unable to get out much.
Rev. 5. E. Miller breaches his farewell
sermon to the Baptists next Sunday.
Watson Frank is having his house new
ly painted by Bicknell and Grow.
Joseph White died on Tuesday with
consumption. The funeral will be held
today.
Lewis Bros. booked to appear at Holly
hall the 9th, failed to put in an appear
ance.
The Citizens band furnishes music
here Decoration day and the cornet band
goes to East Middlebury.
w. z. Chase has moved into the Meth
Odist parsonage, and j. j. Jennings into
the house vacated by Chase.
Landlord Ridley of the Bristol House
has new shingled part of his house and
put in one new post in the piazza.
G. d. Ridley met with severe acct
dent last week. He was leading COW
behind his wagon when she became
frightened by a dog and jumped against
the wagon, throwing Mr.. Ridley out and
breaking one hip badly. DR.. Wheeler of
Burlington was sent for and set the
broken bones, assisted by Drs. Dean and
Kent of this place. Mr.. Ridley is COM
Portable.
Bristol is soon to have a resident hOmp-
pathic physician. DR.. f. j. Hall of
MiddlebOro. Mass, has decided to locate
in town and will open an Office for pa
tients on June |. DR.. Hall comes well
recommended by DR.. NJ. ID. Smith of
Middlebury and others who speak of him
as gentleman of character and physi-
clan of ability. Such being the facts.
we bespeak for the doctor success in his
new field
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
GOSHEN.

Mrs. Barand Overlook, of whose sud-
den death mention was made last week,
was very estimable woman and highly
esteemed by all who had the pleasure of
her acquaintance. She was Industrious
and Woodworking an affectionate wife
and kind mother: she was an affection
ate daughter, who had cared many years
for an aged mother, Mrs. Rebecca Com
stock, who had been almost helpless for
about eight years and who passed away
April 4, aged So years. Mrs. Overbeck's
daughter, Mrs. Cady of Minnesota, died
April s. These bereavements and her
already failing health gave her friends
reason to fear that her ability to work
and care for her friends must soon cease !;
but no one thought the end so near. She
will be greatly missed in her family, in
the neighborhood and in the church, of
which she was a very worthy member.
Mrs. Overlook was daughter of Ben
iamin and Rebecca Nutting, and was
born in Reading Her first husband was
William Wetmore of Chttenden, by
whom she had one son and daughter.
Mr.. Wetmore died about p years ago and
the son, Wallace Wetmore. now resides
in Minneapolis, Mimi. She was married
to Barand Overlook about - years ago.
They have resided in this town some l3
years. Her age was GO years. six months
and five days. The funeral was at the
church on the afternoon of the 18th.
Rev. j. F. Wright otiiciated, assisted by
Rev. Marvin Sisco, a former pastor. A
large number were in attendance to pay
the last tribute of respect to one who was
highly esteemed, as was evinced by the
many beautiful floral offerings which
covered nearly the entire casket. The
remains were taken to Forestdale and
inferred by the side of her former hus-
band, as requested IN the telegram by
her son Wallace. who was not able to
come to perform the last sad rites. #
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
NEST CORNWALL

John Haskell Dexter of Cleveland, o.,
is a guest at b. F. Haskell's.
Dr. Parker ate lettuce from his OWL
garden week ago last Sunday.
Rev. j. II. Bond was in town early in
the week, the guest of Edgar Sanford.
Several of our soldier citizens attended
the exercises in Middlebury on Sunday
last.
Mrs. II. Y. Parker of LittletOn, y. H.,
came here on Saturday night. She is
Stopping with her son. DR.. +. X. Parker
Monday evening came more rain, and
now farmers are saying we are having
too much. What hard creatures to be
suited we earthly mortals are.
A merry party of young people, inter,
persed with few older ones, gathered
at the Griswold home, by invitation, and
passed the hours in dancing In the new
barn, one evening last week.
Continued on ffth page
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
CORNWALL.

The Lemon Fair is again within its
banks. 1t is hoped the overflow did not
seriously injure the crops here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Russell, formerly
of Bridport, now of Hnesburg, are visit
ing their children and old friends here.
T. G.. Easton recently picked up an In
dian relic on the Fair fiat. in the shape
of a gouge. 1t is finished off in very
smooth manner, and it would probably
trouble ''pale face" to do as neat a piece
ofyyork of the same kind.
Mrs. c. II. Warner has received news
of the death of her brother, NJ. ID. Cook
of Galesburg, Ill. He was graduate of
Middlebury college in the class of 1912,
among his classmates being Columbus
Smith, Esq, of Salisbury, Hon. Il. c..
Smith of Odessa, Russia, and the late
Dugald Stewart, Esq, of Middlebury. 4
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
ORWELL.

At a recent meeting of the Congrega-
tional church w. c. Hack was elected
deacon. a better selection could not
have well been made.
Crops that are up are looking pretty
yellow from the recent cold and wet
weather, but we trust IA few warm days
will make all right again.
r. A. Williams is building a new house
on his farm, occupied by Talmadge Lew
is. 1t is all enclosed and the roof nearly
on, and will be nice improvement on Il
fine farm.
d. C. Ketcham of Sudbury has pas
ture in Orwell in which are strewn many
dead sheep, probably victims of our re-
cent cold storm. In the same pasture. a
year ago, nearly his whole flock was
destroyed by dogs. He seems peculiarly
unfortunate.
Preparations are being made for Deco
ration day, and some fine music may be
expected from the Orwell Cornet band
5. II. Bascom and C. f. Abel are the
speakers of the day Col. L. NJ. Chap
man has been training our Grand Army
post and Others in the saddle, and fife
dyQplay is expected.
F. B. Kimball died at her home
the Eagle HOtel-on Sunday of last
week, and her funeral was attended by a
few invited mourners on Wednesday
from her late home. Mrs. Kimball was a
lady highly respected by all her acquaint-
ances and will be greatly missed in her
home. She leaves a husband, father
and mother (Mr. and Mrs. A. p. Cutting)
and sister. Minnie, who resided with
her. II
George Griswold, who had been in Bur-
lington for few days being treated for
nervous prostration, died on Sunday last
His remains were brought home on Mon
day, accompanied by his mother and sis
ter Jessie. He was NOT considered dan
gerously sick when he left home for
he grew rapidly worse until the end
came. The funeral will be attended on
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
IINCOlN.

Mrs. G.. A. Thayer did not return home
with her husbund last Monday, as she
intended, on account of illness.
will Purinton died, of tumor on the
brain. last week. The funeral was held
at the Methodist church last Sunday.
Charles B. Turner died, after short
illness. last Saturday evening. Funeral
services were held at his late residence
the following Tuesday. Rev. Mr.. Lyster
officiating.
Last Saturday Mrs. j. Basalow drop
ped dead while attending to her house
hold duties. She was a very aged lady.
Funeral services were held the following
Tuesday at the residence of her son,
Eustin Basalow. 4
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
THE
BURLINGTON
SAVINGS =. BANK.
CHARTERED N 1si-

Deposits January !, Isss, sI,5.s,1aa
Surplus I3Os5I
Receives and pays deposits daily Deposits
made on or before the 4th or any month draw
interest from the lst II ma e after the 18th
interest will commence the LIST OF the follow
ing month Interest will be credited to de.
positors January LIST and July LIST, compound.
ing twice year. There are no stockholders
in this bank. All the earnings, less expenses
belong to depositois. The rate OF interest de
ponds on the earnings and has varied from
per cent to per cent.
For the last l. months the rate OF interest
has been IA per cent year.
All taxes are paid by the bank on deposits
OF $1,000 or less. Deposits are limited by law
to $1,000, and no interest will he paid on any
sum in excess of this amount, except on de
posts by widows, orphans, administrators
executors, guardians, charitable or religious
institutions or on trust fund deposited by or.
der OF court.
This bank prefers Vermont securities for
the investment OF its funds and sends no mon
ey out of the State until the home demand is
met
Funds may be sent by bank check or draft
or postal money or ier and deposit book will
be returned by next mail
Applications for loans or for information as
TO standing OF the bank may be made to Rufus
Wainwright, Middlebury; J. Z. Roberts Yer.
gennes or +. c. Dixie, Bristol.
C. F. WARD. Treasurer
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
ROCHESTER.

w. II. Bliss of Middlebury was in
town on Friday last.
C. w. Briggs and wife of Brandon are
visiting at DR.. VIM. NJ. Huntingtons.
E. S. Jewett, son and daughter of Bos-
ton, Mass, spent Sunday with Chester
Pierce and family.
Rev. j. P. Marvin will preach in Tun-
bridge next Sunday in exchange with
Rev. 5. A. Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Woods are visiting
their children in Gardner, Mass; also
Mrs. Woods sister in Taunton, Mass.
The Green Mountain association will
meet in the Uniyersalist church on We'd
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1889-05-31
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