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The Helena independent., 1889-01-25

LONDON. Jan. A.-In the hearing before
the Parnell commission to-day Capt Slack
traced the outrages In Ireland to the Land
League aud to the inhamed language OF
the Irish members OF the commons, priests
and other lenders. There was no abnor-
NAL distress In his district lie thought
the outrages would not have occurred had
they not been instigated by the league. On
cross examination the captain said that as
a rule the Irish Headers did not denounce
the outrages, but there might have been
exceptions.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25
o'BRIEN CLEARED OUT.
Exciting Scenes During the Examination Of an
Accused parnelllte.

DUBLIN, Jan. A-The trial OF William
O'Brien on the charge OF conspiracy began
to-day at Carnck-on.Suir. The govern
ment had Issued proclamation forblddlng
any demonstration welcoming o. Brien, but
despite this action 10000 persons gathered
around the court house. Six hundred po-
llcemen charged the crowd, using their
batons freely. but were unable 10 disperse
the gathering. AS O'Brien entered the
court house he was greeted with v0cifer0us
cheers.
While o'Brien was striving to pass
through the crowd 70 enter the court house
he was seized by q police inspector and
dragged thirty yards. The people, mad
dened by this, pressed forward 70 rescue
him. The police, however, repulsed the
crowd. Timothy Healy, who stepped for
ward 10 aid O'Brien, was met by bayonet
levelled at his breast A number OF report
ers were maltreated. 0Bnen complained
10 the Judge the police were attempting to
lnclte bloody riot
When the case for the crown had been
presented, Healy, on behalf OF the defend
ant, applied for subpnnas for Lord Sails
bury and BalfOur, both OF whom, he as
Serted had made speeches similar 10 those
OF OBrien. The court refused 10 Issue
the desired subp9nas. The spectators in
the court room received the decision with
murmurs and the magistrates ordered the
galleries cleared. While this was being
done O'Brien exclaimed: "pll clear
out, alsoT' and started for the
door. The magistrates shouted: "Stop
himW and constable grabbed UBrien.
After sharp struggle 0Brien, with the
aid of some spectators, managed 20 reach
the street with no worse damage than n
torn coat. An immense crowd escorted
0Brien through the town. The police
used their batons without mercy upon the
people who responded with stones and
sticks. During the melee Mr.. O'Brien was
struck violently In the breast with q rifle
ST, ok. Scores of persons were injured.
The court issued warrant for the arrest
of O'Brien and then adjourned. The police
with fixed bayonets are patrolling the
streets OF the town.
When the cases OF James Lawrence Ca
rev, member OF parliament from north
kildare, and Denie kilbridge, member of
parliament for south Kerry, who are
charged with offenses under the crimes act,
were called IN court at Kildare today, the
accused failed 20 answer, and warrants for
their arrest were issued.
At the trial OF Father Mccarthy, charged
with melting boycotting, large crowd
which had congregated about the court
house was charged by force OF 200 police.
The crowd used stones and cobbles against
the police, thirteen of whom were injured.
One OF the wounded policemen will die
and three Others are In dangerous condi.
tiOn.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25
THE TIE THAT BINDS.
Marriage OF Miss Bertha Brown and Isaae ny.
sen last Evening.

sen last Evening.
A quiet but one OF the most elegant
weddings which has occurred in Helena
recently was solemnized at the residence OF
A. NJ. Hotter, on Benton avenue. last even
ing, the contracting parties being Isaac
Mysen and Miss Bertha Brown. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Y. T. Webb,
according TO the service Of the Episcopal
church, A. N. Hotter giving away the
bride. Miss Brown was attired In cream
silk dress, trimmed with duchess lace, and
with the customary veil and orange bios.
SONS presented a most charming appear
ance. At the conclusion OF the ceremony
an elegant supper was served to the nu-
merous personal friends present. The gifts,
which were many and costly, COM
prised articles both for use and ornament
The bride, one of Helena's prettiest girls,
Is q niece OF A. NJ. and NJ. NJ. Hotter, and
has for several years resided In Helena.
Mr.. Mysen is a contractor and builder, and
Is regarded as one OF the city's most enter
prising young business men. The many
friends Of the young couple wish them a
most prosperous journey on the voyage so
auspiciously begun.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25
MeetIng OF the Presidents.

CHICAGO, Jan. PA meeting Of west
ern railroad presidents to consider the re-
cent agreement made In New York for the
purpose OF putting stop TO rate cutting
and other disturbing practices by second
AIRY executive officers was called TO order
this morning at 1880 with closed doors.
President Marvin Hughitt, Of the North
western, occupied the chair In the absence
OF Charles Francis Adams, of Boston, the
temporary chairman Of the association,
who had been unable to reach the city.
President Perkins, of the Burlington road.
was also absent, and the Wisconsin Cen
tral was without q representative. As
neither OF these roads has yet given Its ad-
hesion 10 the agreement, the meeting was
at the outset handicapped by the fact that
however much In accord they might be,
their deliberations could not be conclusive.
At l:l5 recess was taken until 2:20 this
afternoon. Seventeen Of the twenty one
lines Invited 10 the conference were repre-
sented. Vice President Stone was there
for the Chicago, Burlington Il Quincy.
The Illinois Central was not represented.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2L-The house com
mittee on territories meet tomorrow TO de-
termine whether % not action will be taken
at this session Of congress on the bill for
the admission OF Utah.
The senate committee on territories Ii
also called for tomorrow for the purpose
OF considering the omnibus bill recently
passed by the house for the admission OF
South Dakota aad Montana and the organ.
lzati0n OF the territory OF North Dakota.
The committee will also hear statements
from Dakota and Washington territory In
regard 70 amendments they desire 10 add
10 the bill.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25

WAsBIseToS, Jan. 2f.-The senate
Pacific railway commission will meet Mon
day next 10 consider Mitchelps bill provid-
ing for the aseertainiDg and funding Of the
debts OF the Central and Union Pacific.
In the meantime Chairman Frye will prob.
ably call up the bill pending in the senate
as a special order, dealing only with the
Union Pacific and Central branch and
make a speech upon IL.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25
The Trust Victorious

NEW YORK, Jan. 2i.-The car trust has
won victory in their suit against the Iron
Mountain and Southern railway company
10 recover ss50,000. II grew out Of an
agreement made In 1880 between the trust
and the Wabash.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25

PARIS. Jan. ALA France says the or.
binary garrisons in and about Paris are
being replaced by troops known 10 be de
voted 10 the republic. II is asserted that
the police are preparing TO bring about
emeutes which will offer pretext for the
arrest Of B0ulanger and his friends.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25

We have within the past few days re-
celved many remittances from subscribers
who fail to give their postofilce addresses
Several have also neglected to sign theIr
names. Many wish 10 have their addresse,
changed, but fail TO give their former post
Office. Subscribers will confer great In
vOr and save unnecessary delay by giving
correctly the name Of their present and
former addresses.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25

by the explosion OF large can OF oil last
night in Milwaukee, John Clements, aged
II. wAs burnef To death and James, his
brother, aged IA, so badly burned he can
not live.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25
THE BIG HORN ROAD.
The Action OF the Senate In Granting n Right
OF Way Criticised.

The Action Of the Senate In Granting n Right
OF Way Criticised.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24.-[Special 10 the
Independent 1.-The friends Of the Indians
here are criticisIng the way In which con-
gress Is passing bills allowing railroads 10
cross reservations. Two weeks ago bill
granting the Big Horn q Southern railroad
the right OF way across the Crow reserva-
ton In Montana was introduced In the
senate. IL went before the Dawes commit
tee and Its author, Jones, OF Arkansas,
was authorized to report 1t favorably. The
bill was not submitted to the Indian
bureau for report and IL 1t had been no in
formation could have been given, as no
certificate of Incorporation or proof Of such
has been filedrhere. Jones made no written
report, but yesterday be called II mp and II
was passed by the senate. The Indian
committee has no information rs TO the In
corporators or manner OF passage. and the
measure Is very much criticised.
The Big Horn & Southern railway had
filed their articles OF incorporation. The
| uini VI tuo iVaa Will br III AuOntnns 1tlQ
Wyoming. IL will pass through the coun-
ties OF Yello wstone and Custer in Montana
| and Sheridan and johnson In Wyoming
| The northern terminus Of the road will be
In Yellowstone county, Montana, on the
Northern Pacific railroad near the mouth
OF the Big Horn river, and the road Is to be
constructed southerly therefrom along the
Big Horn 10 the mouth of the Little Big
Horn and Its tributaries by the most prac-
ticable route TO point on the line between
the territories OF Montana and Wyoming
near the head OF Five Mile creek. which
shall be the terminus OF the main line, with
the authority TO construct branches, COM
mencing at the territorial line and running
thence by the most practicable route 20 the
mouth OF Rock creek or its vicinity, also
with authority 10 construct q branch from
the southern terminus 10 point near Bee
ton, Wyoming. The capital stock is $780,
900, divided into 5000 shares at 500 each
The incorporatoIs are Ell ID; Bannister,
Thomas G. Power and Albert j. Seligman.
The Helena independent., 1889-01-25

Gen. Harrison spent quiet day yester-
day, having no callers Of prominence.
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WOOdSXilla.

A meeting is to be held Thursday
evening to take steps for the establish
ing of creamery in or near the viii
lage.
Two OF three freight trains ran of
the track near the engine house, but
fortunately no damage was done.
B. T. White who has spent most of
this winter with his son in this place,
died at his home in Wentworth, age
81 years.
The Earnest Workers held an en-
tertainment in School House Hall, FRI
day evening. The exercises consisted
of singing and recitations by the chill.
dren and concluded by the farce "My
New Bonnet" Refreshments were
served by the ladies.
One of the pleasantest and most sue
cessful socials of the season was at
tended by the Farmers Club of Rye
gate at the residence of VIM. Kicker in
this place. One hundred and ten per-
sons were in attendance. most of them
from Ryegate. Fifty-eight came down
on the special train. Refreshments
were served and recitations given, and
no one seems to be able to speak too
highly of the occasion.
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West Fairlee Centre.

The Rev. Alden Southwortb who
died in South Woodstock, Conn.,, Feb.
9TH, was the son of Luther Southworth
of West Fairlee who deceased Jan. 31st,
1914, while returning from the scene
of warfare. on the Lakes and while his
three boys were very young. Alden,
the second son, was put out by his
mother to live with farmer by the
name of Morse, living ON Middle Brook
a section of country thickly settled
with cousins of the Morse, May and
Child families of Woodstock, there be-
ing frequent interchange of visits be-
tween the two towns and the prosper
Gus, energetic tillers of the soil bear
ing these names in each state. Mr..
Southworth was graduate of Dart
mouth College and after completing
his studies at Theological Seminary,
worked as Congregationalist under
the direction of the Maine Home Mis-
sionary Society. Later he was teach
er at Woodstock Academy and in Dud-
ley, Mass. He visited California twice
in the days of the gold excitement and
was chosen Alcade of a camp on the
American river. He held many Offices
of trust in Woodstock and was very
active as town officer in securing re-
cruits for the army in the late rebellion.
Mrs. W. B. Kimball visited her
daughter, Mrs. Irving Bond, at Thet-
ford last week.-M. NJ. Miller and wife
recently visited friends at Norwich
Town Meeting passed off quietly
Harry Southworth wears the belt as a
trapper, having caught II foxes and 2
raccOons the present week.-Mrs.. F.
V. Churchill went to Boston Monday.
Sap run freely ON Monday and some
of the farmers are preparing their
utensils.-W. G.. Coburn has returned
from Barre.
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ThetfOrd,

Fred, eldest son of John Coombs,
died at his fathers last week. He
graduated at Dartmouth in the class
Of 'S3 with high honors and then went
to Iowa to teach, being principal of a
high school until he was compelled to
leave last fall on account Of i'll health.
He with his young wife came east,
hoping the New England breeze might
be beneficial, but disease had to strong
hold upon him and he finished this
life at the age of 80. He was young
man of rare abilities and sterling quail
tiles, always genial and won friends
wherever he went. He was member
of a Western Congregational church.
Bev. Mr.. Brickett conducted the funer-
al services on Sabbath p. M, in very
appropriate manner.
Town meeting passed off pleasantly
with Hon. S. M. Gleason, moderator;
E. M. Fullington, G. G. Emerson, H.
F. Willoughby, selectmen; j. H. Wor-
then, S. c. Stevens, F. 0. Newcomb,
listers; Henry West, clerk and treas
urer; Prof. j. N. Mallory, member of
county board of education. Tax so
cents, highway tax Is cents.
Willie Coombs who has been teach
ing in N. H., has returned home.
Kittie Porter of Mass, is visiting
her parents.
Frank Moore will soon move to the
Centre to take charge of E. Porter's
farm.
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Lamoille County Savings Bank.

The Lamoille County Savings Bank
and Trust Company, Of Hyde Park, has
been organized by men who believe
that a savings bank can be run as a
Vermont institution.
1t relies exclusively upon Vermont
business, makes no southern and nc
western loans whatever, nor any loans
which the managers cannot ascertain
by personal investigation to be good
beyond question.
The conservative policy Of its Pres.
ident, Hon. G. S. Page, is well known
to all who have observed his recon-
mendati0ns as Inspector of Finance
for the State of Vermont during the
past four years. His ideas have been
regarded as Over-cautious touching the
matter of investments. but the policy
of the management of this bank will
be in the exact line of his well known
views. Safety will be the first cOnsid.
GRAFTON, and with this in view the bank
will guarantee the payment of four per
cent, compounded semi annually, be-
lieving that this is all that the safest
line of investments and conservative
management will now warrant.
Persons at distance can send mon
ey with entire safety by express. post
Office order, express money order, reg
istered letter, or by bank check or
draft, and deposit book will be return
ed by mail.
Deposits in this institution are ex-
empt from individual taxation to the
extent of 81 800.
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Post Mills.

There will be preaching at the church
every Sunday by w. b. FOrbush.-
Remember the lecture by Rev. A. J.
Hough at Unity Hall the 18th inst.
Subject, Six Steps to the Throne.-Miss
Mary G.. Niles has been obliged to
leave her school in Boston on account
of her eyes, and is now at hOme.-G.
w. Comstock is improving slowly.-B.
ID. Wilcox is on the sick list.-Frank
Hough of Lebanon was in town Satur-
day visiting friends.-E. T. Hart spent
Sunday at Mortified. -Miss Judd of
Northfield is visiting her sister, Mrs.
E. T. Hart.-At the annual meeting of
the Peabody Library the 9th inst. E. E.
Smith was elected trustee for the two
years ensuing.-Business is better at
fishing rod mandatory. They are
working on full time this week with
several more hands.-The trees pre-
sented fine appearance Thursday
morning, every branch being covered
with snow.-A full attendance at
Crystal Lake Lodge, l. 0. o. F., is de-
sired at their lodge room SatuI day
evening the 9th inst.-Sociable at Mrs..
E. S. Cooks next Wednesday evening.
The storm of Wednesday night
broke the wire on the Hart and House
telegraph line.
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Vermont at the Inauguration.

Never before in the history of our state
was there such distinguished representa-
ton of her sons at the inaugural ceremonies
at Washington as on Monday last when
President Harrison was solemnly sworn to
perform the duties of the highest office in
the gift of the American people. The party
consisted of more than two hundred persons.
We can give the names of but few of the
more prominent in public life. There were
III that family of Vermonters, Gov. Dilling-
ham and wife, ev-Gov Farnham and daugh-
ter, Pingree and Ormsbee, (ex-Goys.
Hendee, Stewart and Proctor were stopping
at other hotels @. NJ. Gen. Gilmore and
daughter, Coils. Taylor, Forbes, Butterfield,
Kimball and family and Leavens of the
Governors staff, State Treasurer Dubois
and wife, State Auditor Powell and SON
Hon. c. ). Page chairman of the Republic
can State Committee, Col. 7. c. Fletcher
r. r. Commissioner; Col. j. j. Estey of the
N. G. ", and wife, ex-Lieut. Gov. Fuller,
wife and daughter, Hon. Chas. Thatcher
and wife, Hon. VIM. E. johnson, wife and
daughter, Hon. S. F. Frary and daughter
Hon. Il. H. Powers and wife. Col. j. c.
Stearns, Gen. W. w. Henry, Capt. b. j.
Derby, Hon. Frank Plumley and many
Others whom we will not attempt to name
as our list is incomplete
Colonel Estey made arrangements more
than two months ago for the accommo-
dation of the party and headquarters
were established on the arrival of the de,e-
CATION of visitors Friday afternoon at Hotel
Maltby, a new house near the senate wing
of the Capital. The house was crowded but
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Value of Advertisements.

"Do I believe in advertising" said {
prominent lawyer, a day or two ago
swell, rather; and in the hidden advertise
ment more than in any other l remember
that ended in what | took to be puff fol
DR.. Pearce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets.
threw down the paper in a rage. Not g
week after that needed some medicine OF
that kind, and went and bought those same
little pills" did l find them good %
''Why, yes, the best thing of the kind ]
ever saw, but that has nothing to do with
the first question, and l only mention the
joke on myself to show that advertising
does paw
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Rev. K. w. Hatch of East Berkshire
will occupy the pulpit next Sunday.
There will be sociable in the yestry
next Tuesday evening. Everybody is
cordially invited to attend.
A. G. Jackman was at home over
Sunday.
Charles Martin of Lowell is in town
visiting friends.
DR.. Darling of South Ryegate was
in town Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Page and Mrs. j. G.
Burns are on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Page made a
short visit to West Fairlee the first of
the week.
Messrs. Jewell and Way recently
manufactured some very nice maple
sugar.
The recent warm weather has made
the sleighing very poor in this vicinity.
Four were taken into Camp Logan
No. SO, Saturday evening.
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hardly have been ignorant Of these things as his aen
ton and the attention OF the Association was called 10
tests fzzled. =" Y
Again let us examine and see how reliable he is on
other questions In the line In November 1887.
he appeared in meeting Of farmers at Lebanon n H,
and told them the "O Test Chur" which they used al
Hanover was practically correct as anything
except the cheni al test t,'
Issue was taken with him, and il was shown by the
best authorities in the land that it was very unreliable
On December 3Ist. less than sixty days afterwards,
he published statement in the Gazette weekly paper
printed in his own town Of Hanover, as follows:
$50 far as the Oil Test Churn is concerned, I am
convinced that lerson can judge Of the quality OF
milk Just as well by seeing run out Of as he can
by using this OH Test Churn. It is totally unreliable
in my opinion"
He had grown wise in sixty days. Is il not possible,
that after more experience in handling milk and ripen.
ing cr am and setting aside prejudice, he may grow
wiser in this line he did in regard to the "0i Test
Churn, and be ONE more competent to teach others,
even in his opinion? We trust such will be his ex
perence ifhe will be honest and candid with himself
VERMONT FARM MACHINE Co.
Bellows Falls, Vermont,
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Weather SIGNALS.

The white flag indicates clear or fair
weather; blue flag, rain or snow; black trian-
gular flag, temperature signal; white flag
with black center indicates cold wave;
when the black triangular flag isplaced above
white or blue flag, it indicates warmer; when
placed below, colder weather, and when
emitted stationary temperature.
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The smoke cloud which daily hangs over
London is estimated by Professor Chandler
Roberts to contain about fifty tons of solid
carbon and $50 tons of carbon in gaseous
combination. The expense of this waste of
coal is calculated at $4,000, 900 year, while
the smoky atmosphere causes damage to pro-
perty, which Mr.. Edwin Chadwick places at
100000 900 year.
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TheOsonhY.

The name Theosophy is composed of two
Greek words meaning knowledge of Cod
Theosophy is a sort of Spiritualisin, mingled
with Buddhism. Mme BlavatsIry teaches
that by due contemplation of and commun-
ion with God we may become spiritually ex-
allied, become possessed Of occult powers and
n proportion as our physical chains grow
lighter we may be nearer and nearer to the
Great Power
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The annual town meeting occurred
on Tuesday, with less than the usual
number of citizens in attendance
Nearly all the officers selected are dem.
ocrats. Following is the list:
Moderator, A. T. Clarke; town
clerk, j. B. w. Prichard; selectmen,
G. j. Garfield, A. w. Peters, Jesse A.
Baldwin; treasurer, Barron Hay;
overseer of poor, F. X. Prescott; con.
stable, Elijah Clough; listers, F. R,
Chamberlin, Hiram w. Kimball, Louis
r. McDuffee; auditors, H. S. Nc
Duffee, G. r. Spalding, H. H. Ormsby ;
trustee public money, Barron Hay :
grand jurors, E. r. Aldrich, j. B.
Pickett, Arad Jenkins; town agent, j
B. Pickett; member board of educa-
ton, Julian H. Jones. The town vot-
ed to appropriate the usual sum, $40,
for the observance of Memorial day,
also instructed the selectmen to build
two more snow rollers, also to expend
the sum of five hundred dollars in con-
structing a sidewalk in the village.
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Brief Hints,

Nothing indicates good breeding so much a.
difference to the aged.
Guests owe their hostess, first, punctuality;
second, politeness; then sincere gratitude
Simplicity and purity Of language are the
characteristics of well educated and highly
cultured person
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Bucklen,s Arnica Salve.

The best salve in the world for cuts, bruis
es, sores, ulsers, salt rheum, fever sores
letter, chapped hands, chilblains, cOrns and
all skin eruptions, and positively, cures piles
or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect Satisj action or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box.
A. 7. CLARKE's Drug Store