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Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09

DENVER, Col, Aug. SIS 7. Bennett
q prominent citizen of Grand Rapids.
Mich, died suddenly OF apoplexy at
Colorado Springs, where me had brought
his wife for relief from consumption.
The shock was too much for Mrs. Ben
nett and she died the next day. The
remains OF both have been sent 10 Grand
Rapids.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09

ATIAETA. Ca. Auz. s.-Tbe Demo
crstc state convention held here
THURSDAY PLACED iau State Gcket m
TIE fela. healed hT y. 7 Norihen, q
Han OK CourtF for Gcverno-.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09
TIE MARKETS.
: Grain, Provisions. Etc.

- CHICAGO. iues =
: FLouR-Quiot hut firm. Spring Patents
s4S5a525; Bakers. g 25s ESQ; straights, s3.7 3
0l25; Winter Patents. si4o14.c5; Clears sfl0
CAS-
WHEAr-Active and lower No. cash. as'l
G9sc; September 9sI3eoizc; Icy, u01t
I03st: No 4 Red. 65a8Sc. No 9 Red s1ds9c.
CoRN-Active and unsettled No. ? - 6<9Ac;
No yellow. HOxG5ic; No.2 - G<etc, No.
yellow. soG.5osso; August, SShGs9ssc' Septem-
her. <9a5ossc; October, <sH95ic' Nay. 5S3-9
b45c.
oArs-Act!vs ba, unsettled anc lower. No.
q 30 zOc: September. s7K1.eci Nay. <0f
04ec; Samples in far supply and siea1y;
70. 9 3713Sc; No. White. Ssn4soci
So 2 S3Gzoc; No 2 White, <od4io.
BYE-F.rH. No 2 casil, bJa5stc; August
6Oc. September. 81. 6ec; Samples about I'D
Ole for No. 9. s4a50e for No E
BhRLEY-Quiet and steady. No. 2 new So
tornoer delivery about ?0c; Sample lois 80
6sc
Prices euotsble al sl1 501il.00 FOR cash; Slhe
Gli.Go Tor August. 81 SCI Il.o0 for september.
and s12s7ssgtI e Tor JaaUaTy.
LARD-Raihcr ac:ive and prices ruled lover.
Prices RAGGED a. 60 t2tsf - Tor cash - lx's .
6l5 for August e aoas 274 ior September.
t6I16i0 for October, sr.e " 57S96so Tor jap
uary
hITTER--tTcs-reT,. fL-vs b1if3' - y
Packing stock 51sG &C.
PsUIrRr-LiTe chickens. o per =; Spring
Chickens. % roc Der =: 1--we Ta-keTs. a&i0o
Per ? Live Ducks 5sl0c per 2, Live Geese.
a. 0Ol5oo per Dozen.
LIocoRr Distilled Spirits higher on the
basis o. g Is per gal for 51ished goods.
NV YORK, hurusf
wHEAT-Firmer snd Ysrr esiei, criy local
frasiae August - &19sHes september. e3i.
s. - blfc. October psa lb93zc Nofcrn issT,
oeAcl7i 90s. December 'iDoZff o1f. .an-
usry g. J2Gi 02k MAY siWN9lr 7ls
CoRN-DnI but etre5y. No a1017s -
steamer niyeH $50
OaTe-Quief bui armer. Western. <4I52c
PR0vrsrora- Beef fril bet duH Flste f7 -
q s.. extra fnees. g "a 11 Pork ir fair de-
rnand ard err mess 5000 ais0 ~. srtra prirns
si009eI91 Lard quiet sld cssy stream
rendered -
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09
THE REASoNwE SELL CHEAP.

We buy all our goods direct from the
best manufacturers in the country. far cash.
sosavc YOU all the discounts and whole
salers profits. Today we are closing out
some fine sample shoes and Oxford Ties
for ladies' and gents wear at prices that
will astonish YOU.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09

PEsrH. Aug s-The Hungarian town
- Moo has been almost totally de-
siroye4 81 Gre. Tea persons lost thelr
lives
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09
NO MORE FRECKLES,
UsE PROF. T. HUBERT'S
Malyina Cream and Lotion,

n Is a preparation unrlvaied Tor Bean.ifylng
rhr Complexion and an Uu falling remedy for
fte removal of FrectirS. Pimples. MO-a Patch
IS Iau. -ul1urn. Liver mofes and g. ngwOrfn
ant aH scaiv eru1tlous. Try 90 and BE con
virced. Take un worthless Imitation wtth
Ike sounding uane Insist upon having
MALAINA
ffthis preparation should fail 70 answer 20
the qusIifrafl 0ns - above mentioned. your
money will be reiltnaed. Price. soc. Tor each
for saia by az dru--. SIS.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09

ELKHoRv. Wis, Auz- 6-Daniel VIII
Jams. a wealthy farmer an5 miller, was
victlmizsd Thursday BIZ monte mea
TO the amount az 5000. It vas
the same old game OF crime and per
sonal sreed The winnings of tie vic
tim were the usual Gin cabinet flled
VITA Cay and paper. WITH letter Of zd-
vice q keen sill don. it auhls.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09
HOUSE.


WASHINGTON, Aug y The House
adopted = resolution calling On the
Pcstmaster-General for copies OF the
agreements for tho transportation of
nails between thn 'pited States and
foreign countries, t.5 conditions upon
which the awards are made and the
rates of payment for the service. Con-
sideration OF the general deficiency bill
in committee of the whole was then
proceeded with.
The bill having been disposed OF The
were agreed 10 save that granting an
extra months salary to Senate and
House employees, and then the bill went
over
On motion of Mr. Dunnen (Minn.) 4
bill was passed applying the Interstate
commerce law 70 unincOrporated ex-
press companies.
The House then adjourned.
TEE PRESIDENT BOOMING RECIPROCITY.
WAsHINGroN, Aug. s.-The President
IS not going to wait for the opponents
Of the reciprocity policy to protest
against his advocacy OF Mr.. Blaine's
proposition, but went to work at once TO
bring about harmony between the two
wings of the Republican party on that
issue. He sent Thursday morning for
Speaker Reed, Representatives McKin-
ley and Belden and other leaders and
explained to them his views on the sub
Jet. lie expressed his desire that the
tariff bill should be so amended as 10
afford an opportunity 70 secure recipro-
cal concessions from the sugar
growing countries in exchange
for the removal OF the duty
on sugar by our Congress, and asked
for an expression Of opinion from the
gentlemen who are opposed 10 the reci-
proclty policy. Nj. Mckinley is willing
q make concessions and accept some
amendment like the Pierce resolution,
but the Speaker is said 70 be inexorable
AL OF the gentlemen concerned are very
reticent on the subject, as they regard
the interview with the President as
confidential. but there is no doubt that
the latter is in earnest and intends %
secure the advantage OF Mr.. Blaine S
suggestion III possible.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09
GRANTS BODY.
The senate Wants u 70 Rspcss
in Arlington.
Passaes Of ths Plumb Rsso.utios-
Cazagss Prcpessd in ths
t4eGSs Eieetioa 6A.


sESAfE
WAsafSsreS, Agg. s s-Senator Call
(HlAl. uhen tae senate net. oferss =
resolution f1hieh was agreed toi IN
ssy4eting tae committee or t0ceign re-
lasions ~ las uiFs 4ad report saca neas-
IRE - may - necessary for tie pzo-
tscElCn qf eitszeas CT TIE LnlIe1 States
y DO 2sTe fosmsFly residents Of Caba
and tlects Of Spain. against pYosecu-
SIoR by the spanish Government Tor Of
fsases alleged 70 have been committed
by thea
The senate passed the concurrent re-
solution introduced by Senator Plamb
kan providing for the transfer With
Nrs. Graat's consent, of the remains OF
General Grant from New York %
Arlington National Cemetery Ia this
city.
WAsHiN0roS, Aug. s.-ln the House
yesterday the senate committee mace
It's report oa the House election bin.
Iae following are the principal changes
made Ia the measure;
All reference 70 that sectisn q the revised
statutes when. II WAS claimed provides for
The presence ef troops a. ths polls IS stricken
o0l, 20 that there IS 40 change lf2n the pres
ent l2W Ia tnat respect. The h0uss-to- house
eanvasA provided for in the Rouse ttiI IS
stricken cut Tie pr0visioE Tor drawing Iufles
y commissioners Is omitted leaving Ih-
laW IS az present On the oCoSs TIE pelai Of
fenses are siEuplined ana are mace inisde
ulsanors instead of felonies The uuDish hments
ara modified tee highest punishment imposed
beins three yeas l@prisonRlen. and RE q
81 90. s. agaia5t imprisonment for nye Yeas
and , fHe os ti0O in the House bill
The jgGge of The circuit court before
whom application Is M sde fer the appointment
or supervisors Is authorized - appoint IS su
pervis0rs any persons he may see fL not being
c1anned Ia his selection 20 the list furui shed
By the chief supervisor. In cases where ballots
are cast in the wrong box they are not 20 be
counted, unless the taliy-sheet shows
that votes Tor COugressmcn Go not
equal tae number OF names on the poll ST.
then enough OF the votes so wrongly cast shall
bs added 70 The tally y-sheet 10 make the total
equal 10 the who.e number Of votes shown 70
be cast. Where the election officers refuse 10
administer oaths 20 voters applying therefor II
is provided IN the bill that the supervisor saaI
administer the oath and keep q record thereof.
But 20 effort shah b made 10 have the vote
thus refused cast, the object being merely 20
preserve The testimony CT the application and
refusal
Senator Allison Gal presented the
conference report on the sundry civil
appropriation bill. The bill, he said,
as it passed the House had carried
SIS, 600, ,000 and had been increased by
the Senate about $4,000, 600. The net
reductions agreed 70 in the conference
committee amounted TO So, 7G6, 600. so
that the bill carried under the confer
ence report $40, s52, 900. The report was
ordered printed.
Telegram-herald., 1890-08-09
MIDSUMMER SALE.

RrCEs ron TO-DAY:
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-03-27

J. {. Fargo is quite i'll, he has a slow fe-
yer.
Martin Rowell has-gone to Burlington
hospital for treatment.
Calvin Robinson, father Of Mrs. Harris
Holman has returned from Island Pond.
Mr.. Porter has rented the Walker and
Lunt farm near Mr.. Brockway's.
James WEIGH is in Boston for treatment
of a cancerous humor and it is reported he
is much better.
Elijah Ballou has moved into one of A.
A. Atwood's houses on the Morse place.
Edward Eastman OF Rochester is engage
ed to work for b. f. Adams and has NOV
ed his family into one of his tenements.
Howard Gilbert's son of West Randolph
has commenced work for the season for
Lucius Blodgett.
Miss Nellie Terry OF Bethel is visiting
Miss Lottie Hodges.
Owing to a severe cold, Rev. Mr.. Will
kins was unable to attend to all his work
on Sunday last. Clauson Gilbert, who is
home on a shor vacation read services in
Grace church Sunday afternoon.
The Lenten services on Wednesday even
ing were largely attended and will be OBJ
served on the same week day until Easter.
While the meeting was in progress n OF
the lamps blazed up, causing somewhat of
a commotion. George Gilbert coolly re-
moved it from the chandelier and extin-
guished the blaze thus preventing an ex-
plosion.
We notice the name of our townsman,
n. l.. Boyden, Esq, mentioned in onnec-
ton with the nomination for Lieut.. Gov.
by the Republican convention. Good
luck, Esq
A choir of misses and children is busy
rehearsing Easter music with Mr.. Will
kins as instructor.
An insurance of $1,000 has been placed on
Grace church. The attendance on Sunday
services seems to steadily increase and the
society is wide-awake and planning for
the future.
Miss Anna Noyes is an artist of more
than ordinary ability as is shown in a
crayon sketch just finished. Miss Blanche
Noyes' collection of drawings and paint
ings executed by herself richly repays an
artists examination.
A sugar sociable win be held by the la
dies of the Cong'l church at their social
rooms on Friday afternoon and evening,
March %. There viii be other entertain
ment beside an appeal to the palate.
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HEADQUARTERS FOR CARRIAGES

Isaac Newton, agent for the Milburn
one and two-horse farm wagons which |
shall have constantly on hand, also top
carriages light open wagons, Concord
style wagons, express wagons, road carts,
and good assortment OF durable carriages
the latest styles | shall sell at small mar
gin. If
Now is the tim to be thinking of paint
ing and papering. A word to the wise
il you want the largest stock of wall pa
pers with handsome borders to match, to
be found in this part of the state, call and
see US. What kind of paint do you want?
Best white lead, best oils, varnishes or a
good ready mixed paint or the best pre-
pared paint. We Keep them all and can
supply you with anything you want. As
Il prices, If ours are not as low, If not a
little lower than you find elsewhere, quail
ity for quality we don't want you to trade
with US. This is business and we can suit
you on quality, variety and price. The
above applies equally to carpets, window
shades, crockery and furniture. Seeing
will convince you. w. E. LAMsoN.
WANTED:-An apprentice TO learn mil
linery at j. ID. Mitchell's.
New millinery at j. D. Mitchell's, just
opened.
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stranord.

Lucius Carpenter has not been as well
for the past few days.
Herbert Collins returned from BurIing-
ton last week.
Miss Addie Farri is visiting at Mrs, L. l..
udalI's.
The meetings are continued this week at
the Advent hall and the two evangelists,
Rev. Mr.. Little and Mclaughlin of Prince
Edward Island remain.
Mrs. Leroy walbridge ofSouth STAFFORD
sled last Friday.
The village lyceum has closed for the
season.
Mrs. Jim Whitcomb OF South STAFFORD
is very low with consumption.
Mrs. DIR. Ruggles of Stockton, California
is expected in May.
Hiram Barrett traded horses with Heman
Brown last week.
The Moulton family left town last Mon
day for their old home in Belmont, n. II.
Mrs. D. c. Hyde returned from Wash
iBgton, ID. c. last Saturday.
Geo. Chandler accidentally cut his foot
quite badly while splitting wood.
DR.. Arthur Smith was in town to visit
patients last Sunday.
VIM. Fl. Smith sold his two yoke of OK
en- to Asahel Kibling for five cents a
pound.
David Paine sold his oxen for SIS to
Mr.. Brigham OF Norwich.
Willie Patterson left for Exeter, N. H.
last Thursday.
The village school commences Apr. 9TH.
Mrs. Eliza Kendall and son are at Union
Village at Mrs. Waterman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bosworth of Lebanon and
Mr.. James Hyde of Brattleboro attended
the funeral of their mother last Sunday.
The funeral of Mrs. Hyde was on Sun
day. the 28rd, attended by Rev. Mr.. Cum
mings.
Mrs. Herbert Rowell of Norwich was
buried last Sabbath at South STAFFORD.
Geo. Powell of Thetford, who came to
Hsit his sister a week ago last Sabbath
6ed suddenly OF heart disease.
Mrs. Edwin Hyde aged a died last FRI
dsv after a illness OF several weeks, quiet
y sinking TO sleep at the last.
The death of Mrs. Ben Robbins occurred
On Saturday, the 18th.
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Braintree.

Nellie Rowell of Berlin has been spend
ing a few days with Mrs. Huse.
A. w. Ferry OF Saratoga. n. ", a form
er resident was called home the first of the
week to attend the funeral of his brother
in-law, w. c. Holman.
The tenement house of II. Powers is
now occupied by two families and he has
his help engaged for the season.
All those desi' ing to purchase stock and
farming tools don't forget the auction sale
on the late A. Fits place.
Willis Whitney spent part Of last week
in Roxbury.
Not much sugar weather yet though a
few farmers have made a little.
Judson Fits and wife are visiting in
Boston.
Mrs. A. E. Fits is slightly indisposed
and is attended by DIR. Scott.
The friends and n~eighbors OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Harwood gave them a pleasant
surprise on Thursday, the occasion being
the 47th anniversary of their marriage.
Dorsa Eddy and wife have engaged to
work for c.. B. Mann the coming season.
Mrs. c. J. Bass is in poor health and her
daughter Emma from Bethel is at home to
care for her.
Mrs. Almon Spear is in very poor health.
VIM. Curtis is moving onto the place
formerly occupied by Jeptha Howard.
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Hint 10 All.

G. T.! What are you doing here? Why |
am selling goods cheap for cash, no trust,
no busti | am prepared to furnish the peo-
pie with all kinds Of goods at the very bot
tom prices for cash. You know very well
il yon have common sense which / think
you must know that c. T. and every 9th r
merchant are obliged to sell his goods for
a bigger profit. When goods are booked
you must help pay all tine poor bills. So
now let us turn the scales and pay cash. l
think / can make You all happy and my
end of n year If you win call and see your
best friend I will do YOU good, also you
can make me feel much more pleasant if
you will call and help me to a little scrip,
and not dodge around every corner where
you catch sight of me. This will take ef-
feet Apr. LIST, 80 Pay your bills or | shall
be after you with sharp sticks. Yours We
ry respectfully, c.. THURSTON.
West Randolph, vt.
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Mrs; Carrie Hutchinson has returned
from Barre.
Mrs. Esther (Gould) Glidden died at her
home in Paw Paw, Mich. the 18th. She
was a daughter of A. NJ. Gould, now de-
ceased.
Otis Flint is to move back to his farm
and his place here is to be taken by Sherb
Cilley, it is said.
Mrs. Jennie Dean late of Oxford, n. H.
is visiting here.
Mrs. L. G. Jones appears to be in better
health than she was before going to Mass.
Ethan Jones works in Bethel this sea-
son.
Nobody gets a good word when evil
minded people talk, says an old citizen.
The truth of the statement seems to be
self evident.
This town adopted the policy some
years ago of giving the poor man an equal
chance with the rich man and the patron
age of the town is not used to enrich the
wealthy. The poor men being in the ma
jority and the amount of their taxes being
more than hat of the weather. class.
Economy is used in buying supplies and
in other directions. The policy is a good
one and the tax this year is but so cents.
Mrs. H. G. Cushman is recovering from
pneumonia.
o. p. Cilley is very sick.
1t is reported that Brooks Post, G. A. r.
of Montpelier has been invited to attend a
memorial service the Sunday preceding
Memorial Day. The minister giving the
invitation has set a good example and has
not copyrighted the idea.
NJ. S. Smith has given his notice and
will leave Kings the first of April. He is
an excellent clerk.
E. w. Loomis of Montpelier visited here
last week.
r. H. Dustin expects to move from his
old home.
Albert Taylor is to care for the Royalton
poor farm this year.
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Pomfret.

Milo Howe has moved to Tunbridge.
Walter Harrington is moving into Mrs.
Babcock's house and she goes to Lebanon.
Mrs. Cobb is with her mother, Mrs. Ed
mund ~Sherburne.
Fred Davis has purchased a Cooley
creamery and he is now putting in a silo.
C. H. Vaughan is repairing the inside
Of his store.
Albro Perkins slipped and fell recently
and received some Slight wounds.
C. Spaulding and Halbert Keith are in
town.
Mrs. Addie Livingston is visiting at
Mrs. Thomas.
John Adams has gone to Bethel.
Lyceum at So. Pomfret Thursday eve.
Royal Adams returned from Boston last
week.
C. p. Thatcher and wife treated friends
with new sugar Wed. eve.
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ping paper, but it saved her life. She was
in the last stages of consumption, told by
her physicians that she was incurable and
could live only a short time; she weighed
less than seventy pounds. On a piece Of
wrapping paper she read OF Or. Kings
New Discovery and got a sample bottle; it
helped her, she bought a large bottle, it
helped her more, bought another and grew
better fast, continued its use and is now
strong, healthy, rosy, plump, weighing
40 pounds. For fuller particulars send
stamp to w. H. Cole, Druggist, Fort
Smith. Trial bottles of this wonderful
Discovery free at X. G. Morton's drug
store.
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LOCAL NOTICES, FOR SALE, ETC.

New music at E. NJ. Bickford's.
New spring millinery at Mrs. j. Glad
ding's.
Fog SALE.-My new house on Westons ST.
L. WATSON.
Shingles to sell and shingles sawed by
the thousand. GEO. PRINCE.
Call for new music and music books at
Mrs. Lemuel Richmond's.
Ladies desiring hair work call on Mrs.
Hiram Bean or leave orders with Mrs. j.
Gladding.
HOUSE TO RENT:-April 1st, southeast
part OF double house, entirely separate, on
Cross st. Desirable tenement, to a small
family only. w. H. DUBOIS. Wv
WANTED.-Three good men to sell for us
either on salary or commission.
MAY BROTHERS, Nurserymen,
Rochester, N. Y.
Ran
The balance OF the furniture etc. belong
ing to Mrs. Mary Nichols will be sold at
auction or otherwise at the sold castle"
Monday, Mich. 31st, at l { O'Clock p. m.
"Authors' Box Paper is the latest nov
city. A good picture OF some author with
his most famous short verses, and each
box and the paper is really first-class.
Only % cents a box at Joslyn's.
GIRLS wANTED:-One to cook and do
general kitchen work, one to do dining
room and second girls work. To expe-
rienced help good wages will be paid and
permanent employment given. 2w
WIN. II. Dubois, West Randolph, VT.
Miss Minnie A. Brooks was in Boston
last week and New York this week select
ing millinery goods and getting the latest
styles for the millinery department OF j.
ID. Mitchell, of which she will have the
charge for the coming season.
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Farmers are busy sugaring.
Clarence Waterman and Scion Moore
were in town last week.
Aldee Prescott has moved to his fathers.
Lewis Parker has moved from the Ed
Norris farm to the G. Dickey farm.
Rodman Blake and Miss Charlotte Mills
were married, March 9Th, at the residence
of NJ. r. Hamilton, by Rev. c. L. Davis.
They have moved to their farm iniCorinth.
Their many friends give them their best
wishes.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ II. Hamilton and daugh-
ter Ethel visited in Montpelier last week.
Miss Ethel will remain for some time as
she is taking lessons on the violin.
Everett Eastman is at work for Nat Tap
lin in Corinth, Frank Eastman is to work
for Waterman in Washington and Chas.
Eastman for VIM. Kimball at West Tops
ham through the sugar season at least.
Daniel White of Manchester is visiting
his mother-in-law, Mrs. Simpson.
Orrin Prescott has rented his farm to
Moses Beede and expects to work in Brad
ford this ummer. His mother will make
her home with her daughter, Mrs. A. G.
Coleman, for the present.
Sheridan Hutchinson is at home from
Syracuse University on o of i'll
health.
The remains of VIM. Jewell were brought
here for burial March 18th. He died just
fifteen days after his wife. They had lived
here for many years and were greatly re-
spected and win be much missed.
Miss Nellie Hutchinson returned to her
school at Bradford and Kate Davis return
ed to Seminary Hill Monday.
H. NJ. Gates, wife and daughter were in
Bradford last week to attend the funeral
of their cousin, Frances Heath.
There was a large attendance at the So
ciable last week. Quite a number from
Waits River were present.
Mrs r. Blake visited friends in East
Topsham Saturday. Miss Edna Mills, her
sister, who has been spending several
here, has returned home.
Jas. Rowhan is quite sick. Or. Minard is
attending him.
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East Randolph.

j. II. Holden has arrived in town.
Mrs. VIII Prichard is visiting her par
ents.
Chester Kent has engaged for a years
work at A. B. Manchester's.
Dan Kent has engaged to work in Tun-
bridge for the season.
d. NJ. Durkee is moving onto his farm
and Chas. Sprague is moving to the Ar
mold farm.
Sugar weather is tardy in coming, only
~ailittle made yet.
Walter Ballou is shipping at Royalton
some large maple logs TO be used for print
rollers.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Holden are to celebrate
their fiftieth marriage anniversary We'd,
Mch. IS.
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PRIZES EOR 1890.
Special for farmers in Vermont.

In addition to the prize offered by
the Bowker Fertilizer Co. of 5000, anc
the american Agriculturist' ofS200,
the foIlowingpremium has been offered
The Vermont State Agricultural So
ciety.-If the Grand prize offered by
the American Agriculturist" goes to
a crop Of potatoes grown in Vermont.
the vermont State Agricultural So
ciety win give the winner $500. II
this crop should be grown on Stock
bridge Potato Manure, and take the
Bowker Fertilizer Company's Prize Of
$500. the total cash obtainable for this
prize under these circumstances would
be $1,000.
If a Vermont farmer does not take
the first prize, the Vermont State So
ciety will give 5000, divided into prizes
Of 500, $50, S25. s15 and SO, for
the FIVE largest crops grown in this
competition in hat State.
The Stockbridge Manures won over
all other fertilizers in the 1889 contest,
producing a crop larger by 40 bushels
than that grown on any other fertilizer,
stable manure or both combined, the
yield being 75S 1-2 bushels and taking
the Grand prize of S1,100.
L. L. Bass, West Randolph, agent
for Bowker Fertilizer C.