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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-04
4 xLEsH.EA11He PLANT
Remark able Narrative that nm Ensiish Nat
uraiiss Has Taken Home.

Remark able Narrative that nm Ensiish Nat
uraiiss Mas Taken Home.
. Acurious story 70 told In tho Rerino Of Recie,os
about nm ALLEGED Gesh- eating plant that hos
been discovered In Nicaragua The story Is
quito umstantial. and. II 1t is really true.
specimens Of this remarkable plant should DO
brought to New York. for they would certainly
prove an immense attraction.
Mr.. Dunstan. IN English naturalist. who has
recently returned from Central America where
he passed two years In studying the nora and
fauna Of tho country. Is responsible Tor the
story. Dunstan says he was exploring one OF
the swamrs which surround Lake Nicaragua
for botanical and chronological specimens
when he heard his dog cry out. rs II In agony
Dunstan ran to the spot and found that nne.
ropo-like tissue OF roots and ilbres had envel-
oped the poos animal. that was yelping as II in
great pain. Tho plant or vine which had made
him a prisoner seemed to be composed entro-
" Of bare. interlacing stema resembling The
branches ~ the weeping willow denuded OF its
foliage. The stems were nearly black and wore
drew h. knife and tEIsd e cH IT
ssserips the .ml SECULAR h6rss. Of the plant:
When 10 had finally oxtrieated the dog he saw
to Az thss The ami npImns Sqeg
spots" The animal staggered as II complete.
" exhausted. Willie he was cutting the vine
the twigs curled around Mr.. Dunstan's hand.
and It required considerable force to free his
His fcsh. where the twies had touched II. was
red and b!istered The gun, /, which htH. e1uded
Dunsan Gays the natives held the the Plant r.
snars" they told the naturalist many stories
q is death-dealipg powers He was able t to
plant. owing to the difficulty of hsna!tnG 1t for
its grasp can only be shaken on with the less rs
power OF suction e. contained in number OF
little suckers which. ordinarily closed. open
stance coming within reach Of the plant
Il animal. the blood Is drawn gu. and the 9
Of raw meat being thrown to IT In the short
ouchIy drank on and the mass thrown aside.
1ts yoracity is almost beyond 6elis Mh.r. A..
good many Americans now at work on the
Nicaragua Canal. aud Mr., Dunstan's graphic
narrative should be submitted to them for
yerihcauon.
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The one that reporter Of TIE sys climbed bed
sna Snd .x a s hsh
stuck on q pole eightoen feet aboye tho ground.
Shas the tsnsP es y ss
head reached the flooring of the toy house It
found hole SIt IN the h9ar ths e serve
New England man q less than 40 years
s But had descended down and down until when
the gilt edge was rubbed "a the 9ook Sanvnss
Wnyas and cSieaso Ralroad for
fhe first thing the reperter noticed was that
fro in the wind at such n rate that the average
Frenchman would have been seasick rs long
as he stayed in It. The next observation was
that when a train came along the little box
her st t a
the tRs In ss mna
working the different gates on either side OF
the tracks, a spittoon: a lantern. COPY o! the
Chicago Hrrah achair. stove coal scuttle.
- The gate tender said he was called n watch
%Se that hs he b. stek
He said he had one Of the busiest gates in
tho Stock yards Tor wagons. pedestrians. and
Archer avenue, but The Archer avenue man got
several dollars moro month. 1t being impos:
sible for New Yorker to guess at the amount
Of traffic by comparisons with the business at
q street ho never heard Of. the educated New
Highlander descended to figures, He said that
4l6 to AT trains day. and looked out for an
average Of 478 horse cars. 800 to 1900
teams. and for pedestrians that never were
counted, except In the last home made Chica-
60 census. He had counted nii the things on
wheels. however. and had known AZ high as
count he ever made was OF. .si2 teams. ~
What he called the rush hours 4" were from
9 to 9 O'Clock in the morning and from 5 till
son he was then pumping good deal to move
the gates was that they needed oiling: whom
they were oiled ono shake sent them up or
down. He oiled them once Il month. he said.
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THE PARROT PRESSED THE BUTTON,
And tho Others or the Household Hustled
and Die the Rest
nou tas 81. Lo.d. eioae Democrat

Prom Gs g. Lods Globe Deno1uG
Lrr1Iz Rock. Oct pa gentleman who has
Brought with him . parrot which be purchased
tn Vera ck has Se9 VERY ths %n rS
The bir as owner M Col Howard Johnson occa:
pies beautiful residence in the suburbs. and
tersst In ali his surroundings. It was very
soon found that he could not be allowed his
liberty in Mrs Johnssn,'s room as he at once
ABLY lifelike. and the moment he was released
@ %afs is .he
the nose q the rus. and after that no was
Il happened that Tor several days in success.
sion the perch stoSd BY the VAIL close 6esids
the button Jocko took notes. with his head on
one side and most inIuirindK air and when
a asa !. WAS eSSldsns thss Jooee began to
9! o. time studying tho button. rannins
1 sSh so %h sh lis and
cIsverness AZ last whether accidentally Or
: se" eass's appeased. and the little sche%e1
JoaEos Up b Ts
laughter and the servants. establishment did
not In the least discompose him. He had rung
for what he wanted. and he insisted IN having
fest delight He rang the bell again before
halt an hour. and remaEke ed to the servant who
Jocko wants waterr
Col johnson Is so delighted with his birds
accomplishment that he invited some friends
to sulk at first. but finally frightened up. and
was soon working at the button. When the
bs ro IN most
iected way. and exclaimed: Hello. Tom, is
that your Bring in another bottle o! wine.
will you p Col. Johnson. be It understood. ia q
church member. and HIS minister wac present.
and tho Colonel inRists that Jocko caught this
trick before he came Into his hands.
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Bidding Texans to the Wedding.
Prom he GaIrestoa Daiiy 4

BRENNAN. Oct. 27,-This morning IN UNUSUAL
horse man gayly decorated with ribbons Of
every hue Of the rainbow. These ribbons we're
aud horse. The horses ears and 70. ehead were
covered with u sort Of cap in which were stutk
rosettes and knots OF ribbons The rider was
Fritz Wiesepappe, and questions about me
startling decorations ELECTED the information
q sort OF animated wedding card; His brother:
Herman Wiesepappe. and Miss Bette Schulz lns
OF the bride In the Post Oaks. five or six miles
east Of here. and he was summoning the
guests.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-04

wstehnea who Heert Aiopg The Railroads
IN ChicaGo's Streets.
No city In the world is at once 90 blessed and
cursed with railroads as Chicago, Like Guilt
YER among the dwarfs they have bound the big
city down with their threads Of steel and are
running all over It's body. More than twenty
lines enter the town and run clear across It to
terminals that are close together In the henri
Of the business district. Bad ne that Is. tho
evil 10 worse. for close to forty railroads use
these tracks. and oil mako what are called
grade crossings Of the city streets-that is.
the tracks and the streets are on the
sama level The consequences are frtGhtful.
II Q day passes without the slaughter or
mangling OF citizen the succeeding daywill
be the last for two or three mons lives or
limbs. The only apparent effort the railroads
make TO limit this slaughter IL by those long.
finger-like gates. which stand erect like flag
stats when the roads nre clear and which
slowly descend and span the streets when
train Is passing. They are no different from
those that New Workers SEQ when they ride
out Of town on the Pennsylvania or New Jersey
Central. or most ofthe other lines that cross
But In Chicago the gate. tenders are housed
high up in the air above tho. tracks, and their
queer little box-like shantlee. seen In great
pecuiiar sights 81 the town town. They look like
magnifled martin boxes, such rs Long Island
farmers set Their barn yar nsce Gears n se Ss
cages but it looks funny to see man inside
them.
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Taken Mt FITS Word.

MoNRoEvILLE. Ala, Oct 30.-one Of the odd
est Opponents probably ever recorded has
Just occurred In the lower part OF tho county.
A man named Sayre. who had only been mar
ried about throe weeks. was boarding with q
Of Ave children; s9yre several times had told
Devise no believed nc would run away with
wished to 20 with him. in joking manner.
Soon .aiterward hayre rode up to the house.
called Mrs. Devise. and asked II she was
ready. She said Yes" came out and got up
on the horse with Sayre. Her husband called
to her. and asked where she wns going. They
rode or together. and this was the last sosn
Of them.
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OYER 100 DAYS ON 4 DESERT Island.
4 ShlPWvssked Grow Lives for Three Moaths
aak . Half % Sea birds aid Seal.

aax Half % Sos birds and Seal
TOE crew OF the Iron bark Compndre discov-
cred on March 10 whllo they were going from
Calcutta to Chill, that their vessel was on fire.
Unable to extlnguish tho flames. they battenod
down tho hold. and made for the smaller
Auckland Island which was not far away
They roachod tho island. but werc unable to
cave any Of their effects, for they had no sooner
climbed upon the rock than their vessel was
all anama
Here they lived on desert island for over
100 days It Is the practice Of British Govern
oaent vessels. cruising In tho Pacific. to leave
now and then on uninhabited islands small
store OF provisions for tho use Of possible
castaways. Those unucky sailors found on
their little rock such a store. which contained
. few tins o! bread and q dozen small tns Of
meat. They could easily have finished these
supplies 10 9 months time, but. they nut them
eeiVcs on ALLOWANCES and lived mostly on sea
blr,lA zeal and othor food they We're able TO
catch there Tiny occupied Oh old provision
house, and dllniiaated Maori hut wl,icl, they
tosird on tho Island. After three months and
q all q ruil wPs at last eeoH. and the schooner
JenIt Eanlsey tOga the eastaways to New
Zealand. They were In good health and not
maeh tho voies Tor their bardshiP
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AT THE HEADQUARTERS.
JyO VERY DIFFERENT cROWDs IN
THE RTr.tL CIMPs Up TOWN.

~,ro r.,x nYrrpppxr enouDs IN
,,,,,,s go, ,,,,rv
THE "''" 'a" =" ""'
wsrne- Miller Come" ." Town and 10 very
Ts~s-Ths Late Ness Fiat sss otser
Fsss.as OF Fs.,ett Get the ssa TtAinss
NJ she rtnh A~suse white the Corridors
- a.. uo~r.. Hons, Were CROWDED
"a. a.. r.,. v,.,o-s
Ex-senator warnor Miller OF Hcrkimor trot-
last night. He hnd his grip with him and q
comfortable overcoat ON his arm. He had just
como from his stamping ground In the MO-
hawk Valley. He did not care to talk aboutthe
political light. Ha said he was tired and would
90 Immediately to bed
You know" said he that hsvo been In
Europe and have had very little Information
concerning this Gubernatoriai campaign. l
am droadfully tired and I'm going TO bed.
Up stairs In Parlor DIR the believers IN fs u,
eest were assembled. Gon. James ".
Husesd. with shk skuh cap. presided.
Telegraph Instruments innumoraoie were
n the room. ana clustered afouna
them wore Cornelius n. hhss 5ohn l.
Y.rnnm. John q Kenyon, Marshal Jacobus.
John ". Dwight william Il Bellamy. and
s SsS'E 'I HiIhollsnS Gen. Dennis 2. Burke.
Senator Edmunds John Rsd. Con. james 8
Clsrkson. Surveyor Lyon. Charles Il. Murray.
saa others known 70 fam. in q; 0. :; sirolss .
A VIE - .Ss 1o,,os ma. Of
were they. This situation vas pesespaSly n IN
ersassd whom sI.ssnasor Thonss Collier
oweso At that ams ~ Ssnas Ss.s ~ none one
d.sssuil, Interesting Sasa gentleman. John
va. ssn .as sss rrss
Th,s .t"t. Of .frsrs continued until nearly
10 99sh sn'n ss spssd
Ter WINS up stairs ..leen Blu. it was dreadful
plain Just wh.. tho trouble was. possi-
Warner or, gu. Of hi. comfortable bed It
was dreary time mp to midnight. and
to his own comfortable couch in the hotel He
naa fought the nsh G M ms NE nsc
stricken down og re Mer nv na;nston %1 az
Essssst = koshssssssr have STsss5sS SRs honest
prea.h ~ dsaor o. sne yVunk u y, ~ Xxx.
me sitqaIon was somt s eayGr, ~ Sne
6onman house, MheLs sne oisSesS nno Ut
pem9clauo croTa neo sne 81 s Ti1i
nhnnt 9he eInction of sn ~ the ioor above the
Stase neao9uaes Poopte thn ynolis vars
Hom tuo . SS n ,n1onr ~ Ia eA0 wv" "eio
cioseo unuA II cluSA I'LL ~ NY s.,., -.. That
va.aet +e ~. LINE nfy un AZ" Stsfa and fhis
xasse@ va IN hr on a9 @p sss fsW bouI
During the atternoop me noIman a1 htf, Gio
shSsning nnsineSs oaI Saere Mas ~ ssni
Ins crSwGs ~ tnS ~ nsncI fhe
Sor niGnuh ana y oLSc sos sv t nas
o. nu9anity epDea enc noWSso tbn,;.h thass
80 1rsst Sns1 81 SFG meadn@ on toes nobody
eeSmea 70 Ees maj ,.,,, ., o., a.a,,.. ,,,,-r,.-
r Mas I'M '1 nan,a n frnn fSe
pu. Tue IN and this cave an nnnor
Eo1sy Tor some CURIOUS DStSung' Luz: 1hnSy
Bag the ssIES ,bbna+ "S Se aa Il s1 snS
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Outwara Manifestations.
Prom he InIliaagpoN, Jounai.

thought SAW yickars come IN Just now"
Yes: he is In yOnder writing love letter"
vr, Hmi !. How do you know that ID what he 10
We'll. q man wouldn't be grinptng ana
winking one eye every minute or SO II he were
writing bustness eommuptcattop, would he r.
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The vic.r-oeaersi OF the Catholic Dseeess
OF New YORK.
The Right Rev. Mgr Thomas 9. Preston
vioar-General Of the Roman Catholic diocese
OF New York. died at the pastoral residence Of
81 Anne Church. In East Twelfth street. . few
minutes before o'clock this morning.
There were present in the death chamber
Father Clancy. Father jackson. Father Lynch.
tho Rev. Mathcr Veronica. and Dr. Allen. the
attending physician.
Until few minutes before his death Mgr.
Preston was copscioua
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Heed them n o w-be.'
fore II II too late
and restore your nerve
strength. brain power.
and vital vigor by tho
great nerve, brain, and
blood invizorator. Dr.
0reene's Nervura. You
can cure your disease
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-03
THE QUEEN OF sNAKEHuNTERs.
"A Young Tennessee Curl Kills Sixty-Thrco
. KattlcrJ In Ono. Day.

"A Young Tennessee Curl Kills sixty-Throo
EattlcrJ In Ono. Dny.
Tho country between Little and Big
Black mountain is q great ginseng re-
gion, ind tho Parker family arc noted
Us "scngcrs." The girls go out bare
footed in the mountain, though the
country Is infested with mathematics
and coppcrhcadS, and dig the ginseng,
for which they get good prices at the
stores, and from which it is taken to
Pennington Gap for shipment. But
along Glover Fork and up ECttlcsnallc
creek arc numbcrlcss reptiles, says tho
Big Stone (Pa.) Post.
Bcckic Parker is about nineteen years
of age, strong, healthy looking and
handsome, bnt with Il very determined
face. She is splendid riilc shot, and
is often seen with her Winchester. She
goes after ginseng barcfoot2d md often
alone. The roots ar gathered in May
and Scpten Der, and during the month
Just passed she did . thriving business.
Ono day, however. she carlc across q
don of rattlesnakcs. She had only
stones and sticks with which to fight
tho desperate battle. Some of the
snakes were considerably larger than 4
mans ankle, and few rs large Is the
calf of ones leg. For hours she fought
them as they Missed and ratified around
her. The mountain seemed filed with
them, and no sound could be heard brit
their inccs5ant and blood-curdli1T y; =
tie. But tho brave, determined girl
battlcd with them until she cxtcrI1i-
mated every one that did not succeed in
hiding among the crovicc3 of rocks and
in the dense brush. When she had
crushed the head of the last one to be
seen, she counted the dead, and there
We're just siXty-threc. .
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SPRlNTING WITH Drum.
a SeciS-3l;l-Scc.S COnt2S. I;ctvcca
Youn; Woman AMI u Bcar.

A Seck-anl-Ecc.S Coates: Ectvcca q
Youn: Woman AMI - Dear.
a few days ago, says the Seattle
Prcss-Timcs, Miss Jessie Gordon,
daughter OF Il ranchcr who lived about
u milo and Il half in the woods back of
the Appletrcc Cove in Kitsap county,
was returning homo from u visit to her
unclo's house, about mile from her
homo, She had only got about half
way when She suddenly became aware
OF tho presence of q big black bear
standing within few feet of tho trail
and apparently waiting for her to como
closer. Womanlillc, her first impulse
hor second to start for homo ut her
fullest speed along the trail.
The bear, apparently scared by the
shrek, started on 4 parallel track in
the Same direction, over fallen logs and
through thick brush. The race was q
neclS.and-nccl one, both contestants
making good time.
Finally on arriving at the young la
dy's homie The bear politely passed
around by TIC back into the woods,
,%hilc the otter contestant passed like
u WhTlwind into the front room by the
open door and fell in heap on tho
floor She did not 60 into Mysteries or
indnlGc in any such civilized .Doli3h-
ness, bpt suggested to her father as
soon rs she got her second wlal that
no '1night rs well take his run and
look for that bear instead of stand
ing There asking foolish questions" OF
such metal AFRO the 'naidcus of WASH
inGton,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-03
CURED eY CONFESSION.
Rarp Thought TIe Had Eccn Ikiclsod to
Death, But Ec Hadn't.

Rara Thought Tic Had Eccn Kicked to
Death. But EIc Hadn't.
MFR. r. received n message from his
wife telling him "to hurry homo quick,
that the horse had kicked Sam to
death" says the birmingham (Ala.)
News, Mr. II. rushed home and found
that His horse had kicked Sam the col
o"cd hostIcr, in tho rcTion of the stu1n-
och, and nc looked like n dying rTEln.
Sam Thought he was going to die and be-
gan to unburlen his sin-laden soul:
"Mar5c John, Isc gwine tor die, but
bcfor' Ego want ter tell yer whar ycr'll
find dat bran new bride yer bought de
oder day and what yer thought some
Niger had stolen-it's up in de loft Xiv
cred wild hay, And. yer ricoilcct dat
now lap robe dat yer thought fell out
~ do kai'ridre-dat's under tic front
i'u'stCp. An dc ole pistui wat was in
dc h'ro' draw, you'll find dat III my
trliuk."
Arl vafions and Sundry other things
that rad been missed at different times
wore mentioned by Sam and thcir
Whereabouts disclosed When Sam had
Confessed his misc IDS he Sccin"d to
grow better confession Is good for tho
body aS well as the soul lie finally
rec3Varcd, but now moves about the
prClD ibcs with ponttent air.
Mr., r, thiIilSs lac has n valuable
horse, which ccn, thus kick q man II
shc stomach and make him dsgQrge {
iOt 3f gtolol property. ..., g..
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-03
Rare Chance for IlVeStDI
A FINE RANCH WELL STOeI (
At A EAR GAIN

FL have for SAL the following dtxj
property situuicd in Independence ".
ElkO Gun Nevada. to-wi.:
l,+uO acres of land, 800 nsres Of Wild
meadow. Cuts 40 tons ol red top, u,I
ami alfalfa. ALI under good Iencc. "A
Of wn,er and clear tile to same.
Az CONS and letters, graded Durham.
IL calves md several yeAriiMgs.
ii IhSroughLredS Short Horn UurhaB
with pedigree.
Thoroughbred kentucky Short IIon|
with ls5igrcc.
y brOOdmares; of them weigh 40, u
of them LOU to 100 pounds.
! stallion sired by a Blnckhawk, n
Rather mare, wei Int ALSO pounds.
l3-yearoid stallion.
S2-yenr-old hllies and 3-yem, flly.
2 large work horses.
3yearling colts.
,2lnowing mas:hiues. ....
hay rake.
2plows.
harrow.
1 lightning hay press (nrwk
1LthIcshing machine.
single driving cart and haInesI
1speet wagon.
2 Schuttler wagons. 7Eand I-hOrse
l fonr-forse set OF Concord s:eam HI
two-horse buggy and harness.
Forks, hay-kuife, shov lplOws and
farming Implements hr0wn in.
This is the best opportunity for she
In the State. Fine range, etc.
which will be sold on terms which
this rare chance fer profitable inrtsl
Call Oh or address, ..,
+. f. CBAGEOS
..' Tusra5or,, SsV
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1891-09-03
An z~llhi!Itp, cf Nature

mn ZHIII't:II|E " LVHIH/E
that tic result you want
to reach. With DR.. Pierce S
Pleasant Pellets, you have it.
They cleanse and rcnovate
the whole system matn7aIZy.
That means that they do
it thoroughly, but muddy.
They're the smallest in size,
but tic most effective =
sugar coated, easiest to take.
Sick Headache, Constipa-
'icn, Indigestion, Bilious At
tacks, and all arrangements
OF the Liver, Stomach and
Bowels arc prevented, re-
licved, and cured. Purely
vegetable, perfectly harm
less, and gently laxative, or
an active cathartiC, accord
ing to size Of dose. AS a
Liver Pill, they've been lml-
tated, but never equaled.
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TIE ODELL
Typ VIII -'~r.

GOODWILL buy the ODELL TYPE WRIT!
- 0SA$ Err with 78 characters, and s 8
for he SINGLE CASE ODELL. warranted t.
do better work than any other machine.
1t combines simplicity with durability
speed, ease OF operation, wears longer with
out cost of repairs 'han any other machine.
has no ink-ribbon iobothcr the operator. 1t
is neat, substantial, nickel plated, perfect
and adapted to I'LL kinds of type writing.
Like printing mes. produces sharp,
clean, lcgible manuscripts. Two or ten
copies can be made at unc writing, Any in
telligent person can becoHe an operator in
two days, W: offer 900 to amy opcr-
utor who can equal the work of the
DOUBLE CASE ODELL.
i'ehablc Agen and Statesmen vented.
specbIl Inducements to Dealers. For painph
let giving Endorsements, etc, address
oDElL TYPE WRITER CO..
So & 81 18th Ave. ChicaS
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Total Disbursements.s15,426 GO

Bal in Treasury ...... 29,1S3 IS
Tho above amount stands to. the
credit of the several funds as per
Treasurer's Bal. Sheet, dated July J..
1891, hereto attached.
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J3lkT STATEMENT
OF AUI TOR AND TREASURER
OF ELKO COUNTY.

SO TuUHVcr ENulnB julio 80,
1901.
County Of Exc. }s.s.
AUDITORS OFFICE.
July 2, 1891.
To the Honorable Board OF County CommIs-
sioners OF Elko County, Nevada.
GENTLEMEN: Wehcrewith submit our Quar-
teIly Report of the Finances of the County
for the quarter. ending June 80, lsol.
Respectfully submltted:
3. GEO, II. MEIGS,
JAS. CLARK, > tsa
% Treasurer. ...r
ByQ. w. HULL. Deputy. ..-
RECEIPTS From ALL SOURCES. .
The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1891-04-30
North Remington.

C. J. Nc Kay was about the premises
he will occupy this summer, last Satur-
day. On Monday his men commenced
cleaning up the lawn and garden, pre-
paratory to its Occuption about the mid.
die of May.
Miss Eva Rosters improving in health
so as to sit upon the piazza some of the
sunniest DAYS.
H. c. White is adding sixty feet to his
already large steTescope factory building.
The addition is the same height, three
stories, as the old, which make the main
building one hundred and sixty feet
long. We congratulate our energetic
manufacturer on the necessity of this
improvement.
Trenor S. Park with his yacht is now
in the Mediterranean Sea, where he will
be joined in due time by his wife's
father, mother and two sisters, and
visit during the summer, Norway and
Sweden.
The Roman Catholic Church has been
tastefully painted, giving it nice APP
pearance, and now the parsonage is
undergoing the same treatment to add TO
its beauty.
Timothy HandTahan, one of our old
citizens, was buried from the St. John
Baptist Church last Saturday. Father
Provost conducted the services in which
high mass was said, assisted by Fathers
Michaud of Bennington and Paquet of
Arlington, and the choir from Benning-
ton. He was 70 years old and hav-
ing long resided here, his funeral was
largely attended by his neighbors and
friends.
The family of Gen. Nc Cullough have
come for the season. The taking away
of the fence from about his lawn and
spacious premises, makes quite a
change in the looks and is considered an
improvement.
The condition. of Oliver Green does