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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
County 11eps.
BRIDPORT.


T. NJ. Crane of Spencer, Iowa, is visit
ing at his fathers, j. j. Crane.
II. X. Williams and wife started on
Monday by carriage for Brattleboro.
W. l.. Wheeler and wife will start on
Monday next for visit to relatives i'm
Michigan.
Benjamin Miner of the college was
home over Sunday, accompanied by Ed
ward Brown, fellow-student.
G.. L. LeBpuf, who has the contract
for the new Masonic hall, has a force of
men at work on the Job. They COM
menced operations on Wednesday.
A special town meeting is called for
June l at the town hall at 2. p. m. to
see If the town will provide a site for a
new church for the NJ. f. society.
The original "Comical Brown will
play in the town hall on Monday even
ing. June s, assisted by new and first
class talent and will give a new pro-
gramme.
Mrs. W. C.. BREASTED has been very
sick the past two weeks with inflamma-
ton of the bowels. but her condition at
last accounts was reported somewhat
improved.
There will be strawberry festival at
the Congregational parsonage on Friday
evening of this week. All are invited to
attend. Proceeds are for the benefit of
the vestry fund.
Huihan Bros. of Rutland placed sever
al Jobs in the village cemetery last week,
among them being monument for j. T..
Lamos and tablet at the grave of the
late c. b. Fackerel.
Rev. W. y. Bacon exchanged with
Rev. Mr.. Barnum of Cornwall on Sun
day. He went on Monday to Saratoga
to attend the missionary conference held
there this week. He expected to return
on Friday.
Mrs. W. W. Sherman of North Attle-
boro, Mass, who has been at j. II. With
erell's for several days past, went on
Wednesday to Montreal; and Mrs. Sarah
Sake, who has been at G.. F. Sollace's the
past week, started for her home in Mon
treal on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. st. George had quite
a serious accident on Thursday last.
They had started for Middlebury with
their team, and when short distance
above the post-ofliCe one of the fore
wheels came off. and in pulling the horse,
which was going at a rapid gait, toward
the shoe shop in the act of stopping it,,
the wagon collided with the hitch-post,
throwing both the occupants to the
ground. Mrs. st. George was taken to
the house of C.. W. Huntley, where she
recovered in a short time sufficiently to
be moved TO her home. Several quite
severe bruises were sustained. but no In
ternal injuries. She has been confined
to the bed the greater part of the time
since, but Is steadily improving. Mr.. St.
George received several bruises. which
crippled him for few days, but he was
able to go to work on Monday. The
horse, after freeing itself from the
wagon. ran about two miles before it
was caught. The cause of the trouble
was a defect in the thread of the aXletree,
where the bur goes on.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
WEYBRIDGE,

Corn is nearly all planted. Grass
looks better than usual.
NJ. E. Sprague and W. B. Child are at
Kellogg's bay, where it is their custom to
go at this season of the year.
Mrs. A. w. Sturtevant, Mrs. d. W.
Twitchell, Miss Inez Fiske and Mrs.
June Drollett attended the festival at
Rutland.
W. A. Sturtevant and wife are at Rut-
land this week. Mr.. Sturtevant is dis
trict steward for this charge and is at
tending the annual meeting at that
place.
The heavy rain on Saturday prevented
the expected observance of Memorial
day. A few, however, visited the cemetery
and decorated the graves. Hon. Frank
Plumley is engaged to speak here in '92.
The shower on Monday was very Sc
we're in town, especially at the monu-
ment, where several large trees were up
rooted. The large barn of II. B. Hagar
was blown down. A large amount of
water fell.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
WEST CORNWALL.

Some of our young men indulge in the
" national game"
Mrs. j. F. Randall is still confined to
her bed, although somewhat better.
Mrs. Lucius White and two little girls
are visiting friends in this part of the
town.
Mrs. Elizur Peck has lately spent sew
eral days IN Middlebury with Mrs. Fuller
Pierce.
Hattie Hamilton attended the Thayer-
Huntley wedding at Brandon on Tuesday
evening.
Plenty of rain has come of late and ev-
erything is growing finely. The promise
of heavy grass is good.
Horace Moody started for Huntingdon,
Canada. last Thursday. Rumor has it
that he will not return alone.
Miss Matte Field of Burlington was
home over last Sunday. She has good
position and gets $50 a month. Who says
woman cannot earn her living. and good
one, at good legitimate business: Sue
cess to all such.
Geo. Barber and son Richard went to
Rutland on Monday. expecting to bring
home with him his son Eugene, who has
been very sick. He was not able to re-
turn with them, but hopes to be able to
come up in few days.
The G. A. r. boys wish, through this
medium, to thank their comrades in Mid
dlebury who attended Memorial services
at the Congregational church in this
place. Such reciprocal kindnesses and
attentions serve to strengthen the already
close bond between these survivors of
that bitter period when every true-heart-
ed soldier fought for right and freedom
for every man over whose head the stars
and stripes had ever floated
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
EAST MIODLEBURY.

Fred Larock and family have moved to
Massachusetts.
Mrs. George Eldredge Is thought to be
improving. though slowly.
Mrs. James Kirby, who has been quite
i'll the past week, is better. Her daugh-
ter. Mrs. y. Dereau. is with her.
The grounds in the cemetery were. last
week. quite extensively cleared up and
flowers set out on the graves of family
lots. Several new stones were set.
Twenty of the members of Cold Spring
lodge. |. o. G.. H.. visited the lodge at
Brandon last Friday evening. They were
nicely equipped with a covered wagon
drawn by four horses. They report a
pleasant time and an excellent reception
at the hands of their brothers and sisters
of that lodge.
Notwithstanding the rain on Saturday
the Memorial exercises were carried out
as usual. The band with the veterans of
Needham Post, IS, and the Sons of Vet
Grams. with fair number of citizens
formed at Good Templars' hall and
marched to the cemetery. There were
in covered wagon 20 young ladies
dressed in white, with crowns, each car
rying basket of flowers for the graves
of the soldiers. From the cemetery they
returned to the church, where the choir
rendered very beautifully the spirited
Rally round the flag" and Marching
through Georgia" Then came prayer
by Rev. ). W. Bidwell and two recita
tons by the Misses Vida Olmsted and
Mau Rogers. Remarks were called fol
and were made by Rev. 5. W. Bidwell
a selection by the band closed the eXer
ciseS
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
VERGENNE s.

Mrs. Henry January, aged 81, died OBJ
Monday of consumption.
Mrs. NJ. r. Fisher is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. Dana. at Springfield.
Miss Annie NJ. BOtsford, who has been
visiting friends in Boston. returned on
Monday.
Charles f. Parker conducted lay SER
vices at ST. Paul's Episcopal church on
Sunday.
Three companies of Nergennes firemen
will attend the State muster at Rutland
July 3 and /.
The steamer Gazelle took a party to
Essex, y. V, on Sunday last, returning
in the evening.
The Nergennes graded school had an
excursion and picnic at Basin Harbor on
Wednesday last.
Andrew Rose, Waltham farmer. has
turned over his property for the benefit
of his crditors.
Landlord Stroud of the American House
at st. Adams was a guest at the Stevens
House on Friday last.
Nergennes was largely represented at
the Rutland musical festival on Thurs
day and Friday last
Saturday, market day, butter brought
l6 TO Is cents; eggs, l6 cents; dressed
poultry, II to IA cents.
Miss Jackson of Orange. y. j.. and
Mrs. Lashway of Pawtucket, Il. l., are
visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. o. Kimball of
Boston arrived here on Monday. They
will spend the summer in the city.
Richard Preble of Shoreham, J. ].
Wright of Burlington and Phelps B.
Smith of Bridport were in town on Mon
day.
Everybody can now try to catch bass,
pike. etc, without breaking the law
bass must, however, be ten inches in
length.
On account of recent rains, followed by
summer weather, vegetation of all kinds
has made rapid growth throughout this
section.
G.. II. Sprigg q Co. shipped car OF
calves to the Boston market on Friday.
ID o. Noonan shipped a car of COWS on
Monday.
David d. Middlebrook, Esq, an old
resident of Ferrisburgh and one of the
leading men of thar town for years, is in
poor health.
The Middlebury high-school baseball
club badly beat the Nergennes high
school nine here on Friday of last week
score, 26 to S.
Charles A. Caisse had an ear badly
damaged Thursday last by horse run
ming away and throwing him out of a
wagon near the depot.
The steamer George NJ. Harris with
barge Jumbo from Ottawa, p. G.. arrived
on Friday with stock for the Vermont
Stakeholder company.
The Vergennes City band has lately
been reorganized. \. ID. Nittum. member
of Queen City band of Burlington, has
been engaged as leader.
Three canal boats with cargoes of coal
arrived last week and three this week
from Rnndout, y. Y, for Thomas Mack
and the horse-nail factory.
/ Fred Bates, son of City sheriff stephen
Bates, went to Great Head. Mass, on
Monday, where he is TO be employed
through the summer in hotel.
The Vergennes cornet band have en-
gagged the steamer Reindeer for an eXcur'
sion to Plattsburgh, June Il. stopping al
/ Port Kent; fare, 50 cents for the round
taip.
NJ. NJ. Ioutt, the professional nurse,
who has been in attendance on {. ID.
Keller for the past two years, has re-
turned to his home at North Ferrisburgt
for recuperation.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05

fDeferred from last week. !

Irving Jenney and Miss Maggie Canala
were married Tuesday morning at st. AgI
mes church by Father Clark, and took
the mail train south.
The vicinity of Leicester Junction is a
veritable geological garden. Carl Bar
ker's alligator. sent from Lake Charles,
La, and Harry Huntley's marmot,
brought from South America by George
Hammond, are both at liberty.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.. Barker attended the
bee-keepers' reunion at V. V. Blackmer's
IN Orwell on May 20. About % bee
keepers were present and all seemed to
enjoy the occasion. This meeting of
brethren interested in a common cause is
regarded as among the pleasures of life,
Bookkeeping not excepted.
Latest
W. 5. Alden is home from Washington,
ID. c., in poor health.
Our merchant, Mr.. Packard. is on the
list of DIR. Gees patients.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philo Jewett and four
children of san Francisco, Cal, are here
for the summer, stopping at the Junction
House.
j. l.. Barker of the American Reporter
gave his friends pleasant surprise by
making them "A brief call last week on
his way West and South.
b. :. Roberts, a young merchant of
Lordsburg, New Mexico, is in town on
his annual visit to his home. We are glad
to learn he is improving in health.
Thirteen members of the l.. c. A. were
pleasantly entertained by "Micah's wife
on Thursday of last week. Some bust
ness matters were discussed and it was
voted to build a substantial board tence
on three sides of the cemetery and still
more enduring and artistic one across the
front. The meeting then adjourned tC
meet on June IL with Mrs. Otis Capron.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
WHITING.

Several cases of measles have appeared
in town. All the patients are doing we'll.
Quite delegation have gone to attend
the Baptist State convention at Burling-
ton.
A very enjoyable time is reported by
those who attended the conference at Or
we'll.
the Congregational church on Sunday
evening. June Z, and at the Baptist
church on Sunday evening, June II.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
SHOREHAM.

Mrs. Fremont Hamilton of Middlebury
was in town this week.
Mrs. Eliza Rich and Mrs. Gale are
spending a few days in Castleton.
Rev. and Mrs. Norton and Miss Ella
Catin are in attendance on the missiona-
ry convention at Saratoga.
The selectmen have appointed DR..
Howard town treasurer to fill the vacan-
cy caused by the death of V. Rich.
Repairs and additions are being made
on the house in which Vice-President
Levi p. Morton once lived, now owned
by Edison Wissell.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
State Boar! q! Health.

The State Board OF Health will meet at the
Addison House in Middlebury at IL a. m,
Thursday, June IL. The board will be gla d to
meet the health officers and physicians gener
ally OF Addison County, ana will liste to any
complaints respecting the sanitary condition
OF any part OF the county.
c. ;. CANERLI, NJ. D.,
23lw Sec. State Board OF Health
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
WEST ADDISON.

Luther Cheney and wife of Chicago are
expected in town this week.
Misses Clara Vanderhoof and Carrie
Harris spent Sunday at Port Henry, y. Y.
Leslie Raine of Albany, n. Y, visited
his home last week. He is doing well in
business at the capital of the Empire
State.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05

THE GLORIOUS FoURTH.-For many years
the firm of Masten X Wells OF Boston have
given special attention To the manufacture Of
reliable fireworks Towns and individuals
should send tor their catalogue and see the
economical manner in which they make up
collections" by which purchasers can also
save all express or freight charges. Every
patriotic son of liberty wishes to honor the
day, and no days celebration is complete
without winding up with fireworks. For par
ticulars, advertisement in another col
umn.-A Adv.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
LEICESTER FUNCTION.

Both Swinington's and Huntley's lime
kilns are shut down for repairs.
Fred Mcintyre and family have been
very sick with the grip. Mrs. Mcintyre
is still very sick, but is slowly gaining
under the care of DIR. Preston of Brandon.
Andrew Ketcham had rather a narrow
escape. the other day, from drowning in
the creek. Timely assistance saved him
from anything more serious than a thor
ough wetting.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-06-05
HJ FFA II
FOR THIS OFFER.
COL KIP.
Record, 2:3O. Standard. l4,4O5.

lie i, the only stallion except Gillig, stand.
ing tor service in Addison County with Il
record in the 80 list. lie won his record in
u gang OF five horses ut Belmont Park, Phila-
delphia, July II, $780, Tor purse OF $500 which
he won in II tour heat race, although he was too
fieshy, but his natural pluck and speed com
bined Outasted them all and took him to the
front. The next day but one he started in
another race at Belmont Park for Il purse OF
$500, in which he won second money in "A
gang of eight horses, driving the winner out
in , 20 and took heat from him and he was
close to the winners wheel in this race in the
last heat OF n gang OF eight horses and all of
them fast Although he was too feshy
and not in first-class trotting condition lie
showed himself game AMI IA trOtter in these
races. Col. Kip was sired by Aristos. record
279i, and his dam Laura, formerly Lady
Champion, IN turn has trotted in 81 For
further pedigree see i'll another ad. in this
paper. lie is IA beautiful seal brown in color;
he stands ~. hands high weight, about 100
pounds, and is sure toal getter; his service
Is tirstclass. He will be found at the stable
OF j. w. PECK. West Cornwall. VT, tor
the season OF 1881 at the very low sum OF S25
TO insure in toal. Up to April 18th he had -
mares booked and his book keeps filling.
Anyone finding any misrepresentation in
this adj otherwise than through some tech
nicality, can have the service OF Col. Kip tree
oil charge.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30

Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul R'y.
Electric Lighted and Steam Heated
vestibuled Trains, with Westing-
house Air Signals, between Chicago,
st. Paul and Minneapolis, daily.
Through Parlor Cars on day trains
between Chicago, st. Paul and Min.
neapolis.
Electric Lighted and Steam Heated
Vestibuled Trains between Chicago,
Council Bluffs and Omaha, daily.
Through Pullman Vestlbuled Sleeping
Cars, daily, between Chicago. the
Yellowstone Park, Tacoma and Port
land. Oregon.
Solid vestibued Trains. daily, between
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Kansas
City, via the Aedrick Route.
Through Pullman Sleeping Cars,
daily. between St. Louis, st. Paul
and Minneapolis.
Finest Dining Cars in the World.
The best Pullman Sleepers. Electric
Reading Lamps in Berths.
$500 miles Of road in Illinois, Wlscon-
sin, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri,
Sonth Dakota and North Dakota.
Everything First Glass.
First Glass People %patronise First
Glass Lines.
Ticket Agents everywhere sell Ticket
over the Chicago, Milwaukee Est
Paul Railway.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30
City Council Proceedings.

City Council Proceedings.
c'''''' '-..'''' c ss;s e s e. s :. 81.
Present-Ths Mayor, Aldermen
Gillespie, Root, Marty, Crane and the
Auditor.
Minutes Of last meeting read and
approved.
Committee on sidewalk petitioned
tor BY j. L. Burke, ct al, ON Mime.
kahta avenue, reported ~favorably on
same, and on motion a resolution was
adopted ordering same to be built as
per prayer Of petition, and the specitica-
lions Of the committee.
Committee on sidewalk on Chicago
avenue, Eighth street, and other
streets, as petitioned for by W. p.
Phillips, ct al. ,reported favorably, and
q resolution was adopted ordering
same to be built as per said petition,
and the specifications Of committee.
Report Of committee on petition OF
j. w. Martin to exclude 80 acres
from the city limits not being ready to
report were granted further time in
which to make report.
The following bills were on motion
allowed and warrants ordered drawn
for same:
7. H. Wells, express changes 3 35
Gibson, Miller& Richards, printing2O 90
W. T. Phillips, rent Sc 90
The Official bond of c. E. Roe, mar
shall, with G. r. Sawyer, and G. A.
Turner, ~sureties, was on motion ac-
cepted and bond ordcr.d filed.
Petition of w. II. Lancaster and
others in regard to manure ~nuisances
in east end of town was referred to a
committee consisting Of Root, Marty
and Crane.
Report Of city engineer on grading
and improvement of Minnekahta
avenue was on motion by Root seconed
by Crane accepted, and a warrant or.
dered drawn in favor Of H Merrifield,
CONT actor, for $46l.S6, total amount
due said contractor according to said
report.
Moved by Root, seconded by Gil
lespie, that the sum Of $54.95 be al
lowed H. Merriield for additional
stone work on the Minnekahta grade
and that a warrant be drawn to cover
same. Gillespie and Root voting aye;
Marty and Crane voting no. It
devolving upon the mayor to cast the
the deciding vote, he voted aye.
Motion carried.
On motion a resolution to fix a day
for making a special levy to cover
cost of grading and improving Min
nekahta avenue was adopted.
Moved and seconded that council
adjourn.
Attest: j. B. D1cKovER,
T. H. WELLS, Mayor.
!. Auditor.
GROUP. WHOOpING COUGH. and
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30
$4,000 REWARD.

We will pay $4,000 reward for the
arrest. and conviction of any person or
persons found guilty Of altering or de-
facing brands, and for stealing or un-
lawfully killing any cattle or horses
belonging to us, sufficient to constitute
grand larceny; and $4,000 reward for
the arrest andconviction Of any person
or persons found guilty Of stealing or
unlawfully killing any Of our cattle
not sufficient to constitute grand lar
ceny. ANGLo-AMER1cAN CATTLE Co.,
by j. j. Cairnes, Mgr.
KEYSTONE CATTLE Co.,
by H. 4. GODDARD, Mgr.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30

GROUP, wHooplNG COUGH, and
Bronchitis Immediately relieved by
Shiloh's Cure. Sod by Root.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30
A. o. u. w,

A. @. U. w.
MlNNEKANTA LODGE.
Meets every Thursday evening In the hall over
FArgo's store. Visiting members always vel
W. l. COLvEkr, NJ. W.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30
6ooiEriEs.

sll.As \. srRcKlANo POST, No. III.
At Hot Springs meets evefy second anc
fourth Saturday Of the month, At Post room ovel
Fsrgo's Opera House. Visiting. comrades eordi
ally invited. 4. q. DUDLEY
AL {. STEWART, Commander.
Adfutant.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30
". r. G..

w. r. G..
slLAs A. strickland CORPS NO. &
Mrs. G. SLYrtELp President.
Meets second and fourth Saturdays Of each
month atG A. u. Hall at I O'clock r. n.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30
K. OF p.

NINNEKAHTA LODGE No.A.
Msets every Tuesday evening q 7:aoin GAR
=. H. w.sr K. Of B. AS: w.
The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1891-01-30
l. o. o. z.

HOT SPRINGS LODGE No. liz.
Nesla every Wednesday evening at G. A. r.
Hall. Visiting hrotheps cordially welcomed.
J.G 2tcuR1, RS F.D. auxxII. NC.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1891-03-19

the precedence? Judge Burris decided
that Mr. Pingry, in taking his mort
gage at the time of sale had never part
ed with his So, goo interest in the land,
and that it was impossible for any
mortgage to become prior lien to his.
Kansas CRY, Mo.-Oiiyer F. Gregg,
aged %. formerly a farmer and stock
raiser of Bucyrus. Kan, lost his right
arm near the shoulder, last summer. and
came here Oct. II and entered a CON-
mercial college, to git himself for bus
mess life He was regular in attend
ance and studied hard. Those who knew
HIM say that he had the most exemplary
habits. january 20 he did not come to
school in the morning, but in the
afternoon was in his seat. Before the
close Of the session he complained OF
feeling i'll and said that he would go
home. He left, and since that after
noon he has not bean seen. His
clothes and trunks are at the house
where he boarded, and he had not more
than $40 when he disappeared. The
father came to the city and visited the
police station, coroner's Office, and ALI
the hospitals, but could find no trace of
his son. The case is a complete mys-
terry in every way.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1891-03-19
KANSAS CHURCHES.

The vote on the question o. admit
ting women to the general conference
of the NJ. E. church was taken at
Washington, resulting: For admission,
81; against, 80. 1t was also determined
TO keep the conference lines as they
now exist and not mite the Kansas
conference with the South Kansas con-
ference, as suggested.
At Argentine at the regular monthly
meeting of the members of the Con-
gregational church, Rev. c. l.. Kloss
rendered his resignation as pastor of
the church, to take effect April LIST. The
resignation was accepted. Mr.. Kloss
takes the place OF Rev. Nj Russell,
heretofore pastor of the Congregational
tabernacle. Kansas City, No, who has
gone to Chicago to take charge of the
Armory mission in that-city.
Washington.-Th Metho1 list confer
ence of northwest Kansas convened
here with nearly 200 ministers present
Bishop Merrill presided, it being his
first trip to the west. The annual mis-
sionary sermon was preached by Rev
John Cook, of Council Grove. The
foreign missionary work has been COM
PEELED to give way somewhat to local
and home missionary effort. The con-
ference has increased in members large
ly during the year. A number of new
applicants for ministerial charges are
before the examining board and will
probably be given places The reports
from the districts show good support
for pastors except on the frontier.
The conference remained in session one