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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04
FREE RUM OR clpER-wHlcH?

Whether the proposed constitutional amend
ment in Massachusetts against rum Is also a
gainst cider is being, il ought, well agitated.
We fruit growers feel about manufactur-
ing home beverage somewhat like the woman
whom the learned DIR. Abernethy once remon-
strated with for mutilating her husbands face
and head with her finger nails in a family jar.
Said the worthy doctor" Madam are you
not ashamed, treating the head of the family
thus?-in fact your head, madam" The viz
ago retorted fercely: Well DOCTOR if that
be true. hayn't | right to scratch my own
headP'' 1t seems to us prohibition advocates
should reflect that, so long as humanity is UNI
fitted 10 its surroundings and conditions OF lie,
50 long evil will exist and human beings fool
ishly try to drown misery" with strong drink.
But increase human happiness by every possi-
bic means; lessen that mothers burden that
she may bear more healthy children; then a
meliorate their hunger; disease and pain by
better physical AS well as moral training and
you viii have plucked out the most deadly
fangs Of the monster-intemperance, while far
mers and fruit-growefs are left to pursue an
honest calling. Acting upon chs precept we
would go farther and proclaim that thousands
Of families are now suffering with troubles
that scores Of persons have repeatedly tried TO
relieve with strong drink. Hot lemonade
with a stick. " rock and rye are familiar re-
eeipts. Temperance people should teach 9TH
ers 10 find some bat Or remedy for hacking
coughs, bronchial irrliatioi's, catarrhal iniiam-
nations rheumatism and neuralgia than whis-
key. Said a well known Boston merchant re-
Gently TO a party Of friends: Il used 10 re-
sort TO whiskey when attacked with rheuma-
tism and neuralgia; could get drunk but |
couldn't cure neuralgia. But | know a rene
dy-Iohnson's Anodyne Liniment-that viii
fix it for me every time. Truly it is the most
certain remedy known for any pain or iniam-
nation. 1t is used internally are well rs exter-
M,u.r ,.a.,,,l. do, tunkN this HE
manufacturers, /. 5. johnson Il Co., Boston,
Mass, will send free to amy one a pamphlet
telling how to use it. A teaspoonful properly
used will accomplish wonders.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

The Sons of Veterans Of Bennington
held campfire the 22d.
Comrade ii. G. Bates of st. Johnsbury
will deliver the Memorial Day address at
McIndoes Falls, Col. f. ID. Proctor of
Proctor at Arlington and DR.. Henry
Boynton of Woodstock at Hartford.
The members of Brooks Post G. A. r.,
at Montpelier are talking Of holding a
fair early in the coming summer.
The members of the Montpelier Militia
nv band have received an official notice
that they are to attend the Washington
celebration at New York next month.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04
70 SECURE GOOD ROADS.

1t is true that we have Il county road
commission, but it is rather weak affair,
with too limited powers to do the work
thoroughly. What is needed is COM
mission clothed with authority to run
the entire system of main roads the coun-
try over. They should be given full
control over them, either to build them
or to superintend their building and re-
Middlebury Register.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

BUTCHERS GOLDEN LIQUID The
best butter solor made. Is stronger, more
true to nature, and proved by actual test, pre-
eninently superior. Is sustained by highest
testimonials from the best dairy-men, cream
cries. dealers. who say it lis 'far superior to
anything ever used" Gives the June tint al
ways. No danger of getting red or brick col
or Try it-by weight measure. Apply
any test and You viii know what color to use in
fufure Febl4w.lmos.
FRED'K BUTCHER & son, St. Albans.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

There are millions in it" said druggist
when asked about DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup.
Price p cents.
For some time past I've been a rheumatic.
| recently tried Salvation Oil which gave me
almost instant relief. ! sincerely recommend
il as it has entirely cured me. James Gordon,
Baltimore. NJ ID.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

Big assortment Of New Per
sian and embroidered dress
trimmings. Jet and bead trim
mings. Black, white and cream
lace flouncings. Buttons, but
tons, buttons.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04
VIEW GOODS Every Day

An elegant line of new bor-
der dress goods. All wool, and
silk and wool Henriettas, Ser
pes. Tricots, Suitings, Comb
nation Suitings, Cream Goods.
FaiIle Francois Silks, all col
ors, S1.oo per I'd. China and
fancy suiting silks and Surahs.
Good stock of standard makes
black dress silks at low prices.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04
RnNDoIPH.

Mrs Lucian Blodgett is sick caused by
the long aud constant care of her son
Ed.
Ed Blodgett is quite low. He has
been sick long time, the chances are
small for his recovery.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

We shall still claim the lar
gest stock of BOOTS and
SHOESof all grades, in medi-
UNI and fine goods for Ladies,
Gents and Children. Every
pair warranted.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

The largest assortment we
have ever shown of Satines,
both French and American.
Prints, Ginghams and white
goods.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

Are you bilious? Do you feel drowsy? Have
YOU the ''blues?'' Take dose of Laxador.
All druggists keep it.
If your baby is restless while teething get
DIR. Bulls Baby Syrup; a dose of it will relieve
the little sufferer at once. Only % cts. bottle.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-04-04

For SALE:-Good upholstered sleighs,
s32 to Si2. Traverse sleighs, S35 to S42.
ISAAC NEWTON, West Randolph, VT.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

The political and social sensation IN
Europe. just now i the second tour OF
Hi. Sublime iIighBess, the shah Of Per
sa. In 1873 lac astonishcd the world,
civilized and barbaric, By emerging from
the seclu-ion in which the Persian throne
had been wrapped for ages, 20 far As
other nations were concerned, and going
forth with the avowed object of SEEING
for himself the rcputed wonders of Euro
pean enlightenment. He visited Vienna,
Paris and London. lneach Of those CAPT
tala his reception was Of the most en-
thusiastic sOrt, Emperor, president and
queen Wed with one another in doing
him honor. Policemen had to restrain
the eagerness Of the people to greet him
with their clubs. He must have enjoyed
himself greatly in Russia. The political
condition Of the country Of the Car
must have been more cougcnia to the
Persian dc-pot than the lands where more
liberty aud democracy prevail. 70 say
nothing Of the natural uneasiness man
might feel while in company with another
man whose entire public career had been
devoted to lodging the Nhilists, it could
not have been altogether pleasant {" be
assured by the car that If the Shah
should 80 far forget himself while in Eng
land ~ to make any concessions to that
country, he would find 100000 Russian
soldiers ia Persia when he got home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

some of the Boston clergymen have re-
GENTLY discussed the temperance problem
with special reference to the Law
and Order league Rev Bro Ike
Hereford declared his willingness to 90
into court and testify to breaches of
the liquct law that might be witnessed by
him. He he Il that when things were
done that ought To be Informed about.
every citizen ought TO b. willing TO become
an iuformer. Rev. DR.. Gregg expressed
his sympathy with the work of the league
and expressed the hope that the time would
come when it would be possible to pass a
prohihitory law. In the an time. let
them rally round the league in support of
tie present law. Mr.. F. l.. Dudley de-
clared that under the influence of the
league the mum YER of Bo>tons saloons had
been reduced from 2600 to 80 None of
the pr0fessed friends of Temperance in
should >ulk in their tents
because they did not secure the ainp ion
of the constitutional amendment for pro
hibition Let the present law be enforc, d
by the co operation of all law-abitii citi
yanS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

Considering the vast opportunities for
labor and business enterprises in the
Tniteti states il could scarcely seem prob
able that Americans vOGld he seeking
endowment 10 other countries. But the
real truth Ia. that In nearly all foreign
lands can ~ found men born aud reared
in hi. country vbO have crossed the
ocean TO seek employment and fortune
among foreigners. south America >"
many thousand miles away from their
home and friend. ia one Of the fields to
which many have gone from the United
states to win fortune or high pay for their
kill and labor Chill, Peru, ard the Ar
zenrine Republic have been much sought
By adventurous. restless persons. Good
advice on this subject has just been re-
eeiyed In the I nited states.
{. NJ. Seibert. secretary Of the nited
states Legation at Santiago, Chm, IN
letter 70 THE Railway Age says that
during the last few months he has been
in receipt Of large numbers Of letter.
from railroad employee in the nited
states Of every grade, from accountants TO
trackmen, asking him A. to the chances 81
their obtaining r.mgneratiye employment
on the Gillian railroads. He says that
men are continually applying for infor-
nation 90 thi. subject owing To the fact
that an American syndicate IL now build
ing about 700 miles Of railroad for the
CHILEAN Government, adds that places
.uch a. enumerated are very difficult %
obtain. Native applicants receive she
preference on the state roads. and very
properly 20, aud the supply i in excess
Of the demand 1 would caution men
from, coming down here except under
contract. 70 come to seek employment
ight put them to great Inconvenience,
AZ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

There Is reason IN every thing. but nu
every reason given is true A bout washing
clothes, for in4tance. common sense and tbs
chemistry of evertia, life teach rs tina, Ger
tain things must be done, while others may
be left undOne. Clothes must be mad.
clean. sweet. pure and wholesome without
either inluring the fabric or the hands OF tbs
laundre-s If these objects can be attained
il does nor matter as to what methods are
us4>I, and the soap or soap powder no MT
ter what il IL called. that will admit of the
most varied methods Of use is the handiest
Some things, however. are important Il
o bserTe. The dirt and all soap must be en-
tir.sly removed from the inter.tices Of tn
e,ctires 81 all microbes must be destroye l.
The emily and easiest way 10 do this is b.
heating the water in which the clothes ar.
contained to the boiling point. The boilin.
water constant self agitation. is fe-cci
throuef .ue in'erstices of the fabrics, aEc
thus clesuses them from dirt. and disease
breeding microbes, as they can be cleanse
in no other wsy-snd without in any man.
aer injuring the fabric As there is Nc
royal road 10 learning, neither is there any
easier, surer or safer way VI ssshi1e eio:hef
Clean and freeing them from al disease
breeding microbes or bacteriA thss by using
fFies Pearline, and to strictly follow tn
directions accompanying each package
seese all things. avoid any soap or soaI
ise-gisr thst does not work to hest advsr ia -
1t ,i.sss y ater.-4nertedn analyst, " \.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

some of the Mugwump and Democrat
ic papers may lind fault with the removal
of oberly from the position TO which
Cleveland appointed him. But the new
officer is such an Improvement on his pre-
decessor that there is little chance to
criticise the action of the President. col
Thomas j. Morgan of Rhode island. the
recently appointed Commissioner of Indian
Affairs is between 50 and 81 years of age
When the " broke out he resigned his
chair rs professor ia franklin college.
near indianapolis, and WAS made First
Lieutenant Of the Seventeen Indiana Vol
unteers, General llarrison's old regiment.
When it was decided to organize colored
troops in separate regiments, he was made
Colonel of the Fourteenth United States
regiment, which became one OF the crack
coiored commands. He was subsequently,
made Brevet Bfigadier- General. and
commanded a brigade of eolored troops.
soon after the war he returned to the
East. which he had left to take a place in
Franklin College. He has since then been
connected with educational affairs. and is
now president OF the State Normal school
at Providence, r L,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

fieil-~eryiee reform IL likely 10 receive
nate practical attention from the sew
Ciyil sery.ce Colnrni-sion appointed by
Pre.ident Harrisoa and 20 make more
t,0gress under their wise supervision than
AZ n 2 hand. and through the methods 81
tfo.e uho have somewhst .upertli"nsly
r,roefsifped them .elYes 10 be IL e1istodians.
While The latter ~efe engaged in des-
tey.fo eligrt to shoE the c0nsi-tenGy and
deg,,.jou Of Cleveland 10 reform. the
corrtry wa delugrd with improper ap-
u.,t,.imenfs. and the Cpmmissi0p, upon
vhih The reform hinged, vent all 70
tdeor4. similarly NOW. while fhs simon
f,i " reformer- were bu.iiy engaged in m
afto,att 20 pick Ga~s in PRECEDENT Harri-
snn'4 administration. The new civil Service
Co,nfni.-Ion Il hard Al work altering rules
thli are found 10 be impractioable or ineE-
re,-l nj and deyi-ing other- that will give
Tho .y.icfn fair ciIanee 20 prove rt-eli
valuable or the reyeFse. The alteration Of
M. rule by which the list Of ineHglble-
W. kept -ecret il altogether proper aud
In tie Interest - honc-ty and lIhpartiality.
r. may bD .afcly s.-uaed that there can
pe,.r b. occasion for secrecy IN the fou-
tifi,- - i tree government, and Nhercver
tlr .ni.take 4. made II IL more apt to work
fof he benefit Of biased and tricky -poiIs-
men, Thar for the candid and worthy citi
yrn The I ommis.ion appears TO he
Inspired by sincere de-ire 10
N kc civil -ervice reform rrality
40 far q. 10 raa be- accomplished
under present laws and the admin
i.tr4tion which created the commission l.
esideutly animated by the same spirit.
pood deal has been aid about the removal
Of fourth ca-4 po-ttnasters, "a II they
were included under civil--eryice rules,
when the fact. are that these places have
been regarded hy the Democrats a. the
property ~ individual Congressmcu. It
j. wrnng. 10 he -urr, that such M opinion
shouid prevail hut neither the President
nor the ro.tinastrt-t .rn"ral l. responsible
fpr #. aud both are compelled 10 accept
the situation "a they find it and do the
hc-t they can to remedy Il. President
Cleveland when he had been but a short
time in office. had removed Just
- 900 fourth-cla-s pn-tma4ter-
aud had filled tieir places
not with ofiieioii- men from q standpoint,
hn with th. bltterrst. most active, and
tnt,-t upfuicinus tArti.au4 that the ton
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

Another wonderful discovery has been
made and that too BY lady in this county
Dieases fastened its clutches upon her and
for seven years she withstood its severest
tests. but her vital organs were und@ rmined
and death seemed imminent. For three
months she coughed necessarily and could
not sleep She bought of US bottle of DR..
kings New Discovery for Consumption and
was so much relieved on taxing first dose
that she slept all night and with one battle
has been miraculously cured. Her name is
Mrs. Luther Lutz.- Thus writ. w C.
Hamrick & Co, of Shelby, n. Get a.
free trial h..ttle At J. VI. Mixers Drug store
dec24d&wchvky
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

One of the most interesting incidents ia
connection with the contributions that
have been made for the food sufferers is
reported from Fonda, \. Y, where
$1,000 appropriated for Fourth of July
celebration was promptly forwarded % the
Conemasgh region. Augusta cannot do
better than to follow the noble example
of saco, Maine, and of Fonda, y. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15
VI niileG

chsidreu te,1hing. It Is purely vegetable
PREPARATION. its ingredients are published
arsznd each bottle. Ii is pleasant to tbs
tase and absolutely harmless. 1t relieve.
col stipatior regulates the bowels, quiet.
pain. sares diarrhea and wind collie, allay'
feverishness, destroys worms, and preven.,
commissions, soothes the child and gives il
refreshing and natural sleep. Castoria i. ths
ehil1ren's panscea-the mothers friend
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15
Observation-Disclosures

Steels Little Bile Pills srt ;hoia ST
equal tor stimul sting me lvr he tbv
action. ant cresEing proper y ii G. Li'e.
thus removing trom tbs. ST. nj ,he ger 80
malaria, curing constipation, II gss ar
and infuclng healthy cIrcu stior OF the
blood. WITHOUT which no one car NJ Y sourc
health. They are small. but effectivs; fr-e
from Nausea ny propenstie$ ard sripir :
pains. aud do 70t interferr a taeii oct N - /.
the ordinary routine OF G;,iiv life earl-y
sugar coated. To be had in Aagus,s of }
Mixer and C. B. Murphy 4 Co, tor Is pr
bottle.
,nn-aA..am
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

A large number of the visit "a at Bruins
ton OF antiquities made by The Pejepscot
Historical Society aud e1hibt' in the court
RON. Among these were noticed many
curious farming tools of Eye olden time.
canoe presumably of Indian manufacture and
other quaint articles of headgear and rough
relics of the noble aborigines Mr.. Maberry
of the Massachusetts Antiquarian Society
has seen none equalled this in archaeological
interest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15
STATE NEW 8.
hESNEBEC.

South Gardner.
The ice companies are very busy shipping
as they now have all the vessels they want.
The knickerbocker at Smlthstown are load
ing two vessels at time. The Independent
has loaded more than 2000 tons since Friday
June :. and have two more vessels at Their
houses to load. The Great Falls are loaiine
one and have another in the stream waiting &
load. The Consumer, Clark & Chaplin an
Capt. Haley, are all busy loading Mr. John
O. Wiley an old resident of this place
very sick with pneumonia. DR.. Strout at
tends him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

ihs. tablespoonful of salt throw Ell
coal fire that u low, will cause it to h.r1 '
quiekly Tbsr you can clean oil ciotn q
milk an water: while soap and brush -
ruin 1t That the skin of a bolled "gE is 81
$ remedy you can apply Ia II be|i IN.
you can't cure Rbt umatism " N-su igi
ii h'ut taking Henard's Rhnur'sti,' Fu. u
That You can DIV them in Augusta OF
Mixer and C.. B. Murphy & Co. To- &C.
per bottle.
~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

F,r- .fuuo 10 The Temps -ay IS that
thca l. proof against r"ncral Bouangrr
witt .u.tdns grs.c charges, aud that
the Government had sufficient grounds to
Instruct the rrrrurcur GcuerIl 10 take
measures oinlirt him.
The EoulnuEi-r members of the Cmm-
hrr If pepulir- nov IN Paris have entered
a protest against the action of the author
itirspf kuguulnme In prohibiting the Bou-
laugi-t meeting which Wa To have been
held there yesterday aud in arre-ting
those who resisted their action They
accuse the Government Of nm endravor to
initiate revolution, and hold the Mini--
tiers responsible for the Interference of the
Augoulrmc authorities.
The last will aud testament of John
Bright Il somewhat peculiar auI will in
tcrc=t many of those ho followed his
distinguished career for wears II reads
thus This is the last will and testa-
ment of me, John Bright, 1t begins
Further On II hcqueath To my son John
Albert my paper- letters, diaries and
memorandum books. lie may destroy
them or keep such portions a.
he may desire to keep. In this
| trust to hi- discretion | de.
sire to be buried in the little graveyard
attached to the Friend, mcctug house At
Rochdalr alongside the grave of INV late
dear wife In that small plot of land are
the graves of my grandmother, of nv dear
old aunt Margaret Wood, of my Just and
generous father, of my saiuted mother, of
my dear sister sophia, of my two brothers
William, who died in childhood, and
lieuiamiu-and of her who was my precious
wife from the year lS3o to the year 1871,
and of her who, from the year lSl1 to the
year l>70 was the life and comfort of my
home. aud " hose removal cast heavy
cloud over the remaining days of the
Years of my life. In the same ground are
of my parents, and the kind friends
of my vouth, and of my life. Among
all these wish to be laid | with. too,
that this graveyard should be- undSturhed
and kept in order becoming it, purpose,
aud feeling that the duration OF con
grcgation of our small sect in this town
is not certain, wish to provide against
the neglect, or sale, or appropriation to
other purposes of this small burial
ground, and recommend to my sons, and
to NV son John Albert more partiCu-
LARRY, 10 set aside in some way, at such
time rs may mol be announcement TO them.
the sum Of 1000 pounds, for the purpose
of providing for the purchase of the
burial ground for maintaining in it per
petuity in becoming Order,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

= ~ "
There is a serious lessos
In these terrible srps-
rfsnceA Il shows hat the
mled y deranged, for no
one In sober mind ever
takes his own life. But
~ cause Of this mental
trouble Is always physical.
Sickness. weakness and
various mysterious all
nouts drive people to the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

A box of Ayers Pills has saved many a
fit of sickness When a remedy does not
happen to be within reach, people are liable
to neglect slight ailments and of course. if
serious Hines. follows they have to suffer
the conseauences "a stitch in time saves
nine juneiid&wlw
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juNe20it wiz


A clergyman. after years of suffering ga
that loathsoIne disease, Cstarrh. and " nj,
trying every ks',wn remedy, at las, founF ;
recipe which completely cured and saved mss
rom death. Any sufferer from this dr,a' =
iui disease sending self-addressed stanipe,
envelope to Prof J. A. Lawrence, Ss Wsrrel
st, New York Git. viii receive the reci'=
free of ch urge
nctlHt1nTh&SIkxEwe lSta3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

recent issue on daily paper contained IN
sccount Of not les than seven suicides in one
day. and published . large heading, rs foliovs,
They all Sought Death One was a d.
Outraged, broken old man, In whom life had
lost ali charm; another was beautiful YOUNG
girl who sought refuge from despair. All
sought different ways Of taking their own l,vea
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

The Lewiston policemen have contributed
a dollar each for the Johnstown unfortunates.
The Auburn Gazette has the following
pungent notice of certain species of dead
beat:
The buns were out in force yesterday,
taking in the ball game from outside the
fence. Among that elegant crowd were sew
eral well known citizens and other persons
who might have been seen to decidedly better
advantage. OF all the mean, cheap small
ways of stealing quarter this is the very
worst
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

The Portland Press of yesterday morning
in addition to an excellent report of the pro-
ceedings at Brunswick, had a supplement
containing fine historical sketch of the town
embellished with a number Of first class Illus
trations Th, is the kind Of enterprise that
tells
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-06-15

No such crowd as visited Brunswick
Thursday was ever before seen in that town
not even in 1875, when Longfellow delivered
his celebrated memorial poem in the church,