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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
ESSEX.

The WashingtoniGn entertainment given
by the Indies of the Congregational church
was unusually successful. -RhetoriCal eNer
c,es al the institute will be held Friday
evening, March G--There is still much sick
ness in town, and many are yet out of
school.
The funeral Of John Story and his daush-
ter Celia. took place Sunday. After brief
exercises Mt the house of Willard Story the
procession proceeded to the brick church
where formal services were held and CON
Quoted by Revs. Woodruff, Tenney and
Tabor with singing by quartette. They
were buried at Underhill Center, side ~
side in a double grave.
There are conflicting reports whether the
unfortunate people had been advised Of the
danger. Mr.. Story was acquainted with
the road, but it is not likely that he knew
the strength OF the current. The bridge Is
ON a curve of the river, and after passing it
the road runs nearly parallel to the river
Tor about 10 rods at not more than two
roads distant from the middle of the river
to tire middle of the road.
There is II siuiceway draining swail on
the upper side of the road which crosses the
road, emptying into the river. From the
end OF the sluice the water has cut n deep
chanlH. to the river. When the water rises
above the river banks the current is very
strong through the swail, across the road
the sluice and thence into the river.
some think a large cake of ice might have
struck the horse, knocking it from the slulce
INTO the channel leading to the river whore
the water must have been eight or ten feet
deep. \ barrier of some sort is greatly
needed here as the place mas been dangerous
& i.,l
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
MILTON.

The affairs OF the town are in better shape
than they have been for a number of years.
1t is practically out of debt, except the
school and cemetery fund, amounting to
S6O35.20, on which the interest is paid an
nually. There were 80 dog licenses issued
and $3.50. % expended for damage to sheep
by dogs. There was $3i6.91 profit from
liquors paid into the treasury. w illamLan-
don is fitting up ther over the Dixon ~
Arkey drug store, near the depot, for a
hotel. The Austin house is not leasel to
any party yet, but it is expected it will be
before March 10, the time Mr. Landon's
lease expires. Mrs. Ben Wocott is expect
ed to return again soon from Minneapolis.
Don't waste your hard earned money in buy
ing rosin soap when one Sc. bar Of Brussels
will outwear two sc. bars Of rosin soap. Jones
Bros sell It,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
JERICHO CENTRE.

The closing exercises of the school in dis
trict No. l were held at the church i'll con
nection with the Ladies Aid Friday even
ing. The children showed that they had
had good training and each did their part
WELL Mrs Booth has taught here four
terms and it is hoped she may he engaged
for another year. At the close of the speak
ing by the little ones, Mrs. G. c. Bickncll,
in behalf Of Mrs. Booths many friends,
presented her with a gold ring. The music
was under the direction of Miss Jessie Ciliey,
who presided at the organ. The singing of
the boys was one of the most enjoyable
features Many thanks are due William
Prior, who volunteered HE aid with the
cornet the church organ has been moved
into the gallery, which the choir will occupy
in the future. Mart Whitney has returned
from Bristol, where he has been visiting
friends +. b. Jordan and wife are re- oic-
ing over the arrival of "A nine pound boy -
Mrs. Arthur Morse, who has been sick for
the past two weeks, is much better. John
Story and Maria kennett were married
last week at Underhll.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
HUNTINGTON.

Deputy Sheriff h. A. Norton has taken
possession and moved on to his fathers
home farm. DR. Falby has bought the res
idence of the late DR.. Chesmore at the
North village. Sidney Gilett is quite sick
at the Centre Edward KimbaN has leased
George Williams's farm for one year and
has taken possession. Edward Stevens is
moving from North village into district
No. S.-Ihe Taft brothers have leased their
mill at Forest City to Pert Cain of Bristol
Solomon Norton is in very poor health
this winter. little son Of Heman Hill
nearly cut his toes oil with an axe one day
last week Katie Ellis is home sick from
Burlington, where she has b. en- attending
school. The Free VIII monthly conference
viii be held in the Union church ut the
North village next Saturday at p. n.
can recommend DIR. paNi Kennedy :
Favorite Remedy to thosr suffering from I'D
ney disorder, tor it cured lu". oti cr means
having fuileI.-J. :. Beach, ~ Ia Ridge, y. \
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
Wll-llSION.

School closed in district No. IL February
30. this being Miss Katie O'Donnells fifth
successful term in that district. Scholars
having no marks were: Ida and Emerson
bushnell, Alfred and Arthur Brothers,
George Irish, Annie, Edmond, Arthur
Marcia, Lem and Ida SIENNA, Clara and
RaIpn Talcott These pupils received prizes
for industry punctuality and good conduct.
The teacher received present from some
OF her pupils
About 80 of the friends and neighbors of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. TarboX met at their
residence ON Monday evening, the occasion
being the 18TH anniversary Of their mar
riage. After spending pleasant evening
and partakng Of refreshments, number of
valuable presents were presented them in "A
happy manner by Jason Clark i'll behalf of
their friends Addison Smith has moved
on to the Jones farm. w. j. Tucker is
about to move to the Harley lsham farm.
If you will give it a chance, the economical
Brussels soap Will tell its own story Of SUI
periouty over rusln soap. Roberts X Perkins
SCI il.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
To Our Subscribers,

The special announcement which appeared
I'm our columns some time since, announcing
special arrangement with Dr. l.. !. Kendall
90, OF Ehush urSh Falls, VI, publishers ui "A
Treatise on the Horse and his Diseases" " here
by our subscribers were en- I bled TO obtain
n copy of that valuable work free by
sending their address to b. j. kENpALL Co,
and enclosing a two-Cent stamp tur mailing
same is renewed for n limited period. We
trust all will avail themselves Of the opportu-
nifty of obtaining this valuable work. To every
lover OF the Horse It Is indispeusable as il
treats in n simple manner all the diseases which
aflct this noble ANNA. It, phenom-
enaI sale throughout the United states and
Canada, make II standard authority. Mention
this paper when sending for Treatise"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

Races will he held on straight away
track on the ics at Mal5ts Bay Saturday.
MarcA :, 1891, for PAGERS uni trotters.
TIE hors', wa! be called at O'Clock sharp.
TINS race VIII b, mic heats. hes, three in
five IN harness, for purse OF 50, money
divided 30 per cent, 80 per cent anl - per
cent The horses entered in tne raco are:
{. NJ. Kluney's chestnut marc Rosa ~
PAGER; Alton A'hley's bIact horse "Mon-
arch Ethan, trotter; Joseph Parrots black
mare, rotter, a. B. Ashley'' chestnut
mare "Goldmaid, trottcr. Tn horse, ara
owned by parties in Milton Falls
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
A MYSTERY.

How the human system ever RECEIVERS from
the bad elects of the nauseuus medicines Of
ten literally poured into II for the suppostiyo
relief Of dyspepsia, liver complaint, coustpu-
ton, Rheumatism and other ailments, is Il mys-
terry, The mischief done by bad medicines is
scarcely less than that caused by disease. II
they VINO arc weak, bilious, dyspcptic, coneti-
Iated or rheumatic, would ofteuer be guided
by the experience Of iuvalids who have
thoroughly tested lostetter's stomach Bit
ter, they would IN every instance obtain the
tpceiie-l aid deriyable from ratlunai mrdiCa-
ton. ms medicine II Il - RrchIug and at tine
same time thoroughly safe rcmcd derived
from vegetable sources. and Possessing, in
consequence Of it, basis Of pure spirits, pro.
lerties as a medicinal stimuunt not to he
found tu the fiery local hittcrs and stmuAnts
mad luu-Lld.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
WESTFORp.

There was a good turn out at the Martha
Washington party Friday night. Martha
was there herself with the rest OF the fami-
~, attended by a darkey boy. number
We're dressed in costumes, some of which
were very Old. One hat in particular was
worn in the revolutionary war. The an
tique supper which followed the party net
ted $50. j. II. Macomber, principal Of
Hyde Park academy, is making "a short stay
here. Mrs c. O. Brigham and son are
visiting friends and relatives in town.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
ESSEX JUNCTION.

j. A. Donahue has sold his horse, which
has been used on the delivery wagon for
several years, to parties from New York. -
Ormal Stanley and bride of Montreal have
come to make this their home for the pre-
cent. -Mis Kate Macomber has returned
after a months visit IN Boston and other
places in Massachusetts,
4 pleasant party Of invited guests met at
the spacious farmhouse OF f. NJ, and Laura
f. Whtcomb Friday evening. Friends
from Willi,ton, Richmond and Essex joined
in drive whist, the winner Of tha lady's
prize being Miss Eva Tarhox, of the gentle
mans c. $. Wright. The time seemed TO
pass with more that usual swittnesS, for the
mall hours were reached before the players
turned their faces homewarl. Mrs. VI. a.
Bingham, who has been studying painting
for the past three weeks in Boston has r..
turned. Hattie Brown Of North Wilston
has been visiting her cousin, Miss Aggie
Drury Edward Laurey and family have
moved to Waterbury The High school,
under Miss Jackman, resumed Monday
morning.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
RICHMOND.

The Good Samaritans met at Mrs. a. X.
Jacobs's last Friday and the gentlemen
were invited to tea "A poverty party will
be held in the vestry of the Congregational
church Friday night Delcnger and
family have started for Whatcom, Wash
ington. DR.. NJ. l.. Powers and wife have
gone to Denver, Col The doctor COOS on
account Of pulmonary troubes.-Ilenry
Norton q Co. have the frame of their new
store raised, and will be doing business in
it within 30 days.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
ATERR1BlE DEATH.
Mrs. w. Il. Allen OF Milton Caught in
aShaft and Instantly KiIIed.

Tuesday evening while Mrs. w. f. Allen
was helping her husband in his creamery
her clothes caught in the shafting, which
runs near the floor, and drew her under,
killing her instantly. Mr.. Allen was stand
ing near her at the time. Her clothes were
wound around the shaft SO tightly that it
was necessary to cut them Off to release the
BODY
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
SHElBURNE.

The High school, taught by Miss Mary
Mills, closed a very successful term on Fri
day. The school has grown under Miss
Mllls's teachings and the past year has been
the most successful in the history of the
school for years. The village district
school, taught by Miss Lena Ferrin,
closed successful IL weeks
term Friday. The following scholars
had no marks against their names: Lewis
Van Niet, Fred Roberts, Pearl Coleman,
Charlie Peria, Lydia Bouldon, Lydia Ray,
Daisy Russell, Katie Gebhardt, Kttie Wes-
ton, Louise Weston, Lucia Stoddard, Kittie
Mahoney, Emma Peria. The high and DIS
trict school will begin again with the same
teachers, Monday, March 8.
William SENEGAL moved on to Charles
Miners farm March 2. MIR. II. McNall has
sold one half of his grist mill to Mr.. Moore
of Middlebury, who will move his family
here and take charge of the mill. DR. w.
S. Webb soldt at, auction Monday all the
buildings on the +. a. Weed farm and the
McNaE house and building on the Hatha
way place Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus White are
rejoicing over the birth of son. Mrs. s.
Bissonctt has gone to Amsterdom, n. Y,
Mrs Il. O. Stoddard, who has been visit
ing friends in town, returned to her home
New Haven Tuesday. j. G.. Tracy and
Ezra Strong are moving into their new
houses.
Practice makes perfect, but women don't
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
Housekecpers
Should Remember.

great ROYAL with Is def
Baking Powder is due the niey known Nothing trusted
exercised by chance and person
factures make it entirely pure, Ioye the preparation
uniform quality, and Of the teria used the manufacture of
highest eavenng All the the powder who
scientific knowledge and Skill his particular branch ohe business
attained by twenty-five years As consequence the Royal
experience contributed Baking Powder is of the highest
toward this end and pepa grade excellence always pure,
made with greater wholesome and uniform quality.
accuracy precision Each box exactly like
Every article used is absolutely other and will retain It's power and
pure Chemists employed produce the and the highest
the strength of each Ingredient eavenng effect IN climate
that its effect in combl any time,
The Government Chemists, after having
lyzed all the principal brands in the market, in
their reports placed the Royal Baking Powder
at the head of the list for strength purity and
wholesomeness and thousands of tests all over
the country have further demonstrated the fact
that its qualities are in every respect unrlvaIed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

News was received February % of the
death of q rrin Sayward, brother of Mrs.
T. c. Williams of this place. Mrs. futile
of Essex, n. Y, is visiting Mrs II. u.
Edgerton. Mrs. H. c. Thorp returned
home from Massachusetts Thursday. Mrs.
Darwin Root remains about the same Mr..
and Mrs. d. T. Irish of Montreal are in
town for few days
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
One of the Barre Bank Burglars,

George Miles, who was concerned in the
Barre bank burglary in 1870, was sentence
ell last week at Rome, n. y, to five years
imprisonment ut Auburn for attempting TO
blow open safe at Utica. Miles is now
over 60 years OLD, and for 30 years has
been a professional burglar.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
VICINITY MATTERS.
BURLINGTON AND OTHER CHITTEN-
DEN COUNTY TOWNS.

The Important Happenings OF n Week in
Our dst-SurroundinG Towns Come
in for IL Generous share of Attention at
the Hands of Our Correspondents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

have been troubled with chronic cutarrh
for years Ely's Cream Balm is tn only rem
edy among the many that have used TINT at-
lords m rclief.-E. w. Willard, Druggist.
Joliet, Ill.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
UNOERHIlL.

Service IN Calvary (Episcopan church,
village OF L nderhill on Sunday next, March
:, at p. IN. Mr.. George Herbert Randall!
of burlington is expected to otliclate at the
service.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
How It Worked in bennington,

BENNINGTON, March 3.-Thc Australian
ballot system was tried here to-day in town
meeting. 1t worked smoothly and was
liked by the people. \ union ticket by the
republicans and democrats was in the field.
The prohi bitionists had a ticket. A very
light vote was polled and the results will
OF be announced until late tonight The
union ticket will probably be elected.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castorin,
when she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she cluus TO Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
hlNE SBuRGh-

George +. Edmunds mas moved his fam
lily from Bristol to his father-in laws, An
drew Somers, whore they will remain for
two years while he attends the Medical col
lege at Burlington. The Rev. j. q. Per
kins has made a host of friends in and out
of the Methodist church and it is hoped he
will remain another year. The Rhode Isl
and Corner school taught by Miss Sarah
Andrews for the past two years closed the
winter term Thursday with an excellent ex-
hbiton which reflected great credit upon
both pupils and teacher.
Clayton L. Brownson has moved into the
Cookie house at the north end of the village
and expects to work in the cheese factory
this season. The town treasury has re-
ceived from dog licenses the past year
SlS4 90
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

MJNIREAL, ?. o., Feb. 2G-Ol an1iicl-
ton of the general Manager Of The Grand
Trunk railway company, the secretary o.
the treasury at washington has determined
upon making Is AMI Pond, IT.. a quar- ln-
tine station for cattle from Canada destine
to points in or through Vermont, AMI
shipments may now be male to Portland
and other places in that district.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

No more blue Mondays for housewives. as
washing is made easy by the use Of the eco
nomical brussels soap. Ed q rmain sells it.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

For sun burn. tan or rough hands, battle
with Johnsuns Anodyne liniment a. night
Wonderful.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

walk brsllly, and there is new life and energy
come into my whole system. III. MYLIUs,
Cleveland, Tenn.
The indrmities Of the old folks, the weak
ness Of Spring, and all diseases Of nerves
and brain are overcome by Paine's Celery
Compound. This scientific strengthener
and renewer Of the vital forces is a boon
to weak, weary, and overWorkcd men and
women. 1t is the perfect Spring medicine
for young and old.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06

Practice makes perfect, but a women don't
need much practice to save money If she uses
brussels soap as one bar of it will out-wcar
two DC. bars of rosin soap. NJ. J.. Sanborn
llu
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1891-03-06
VERMONT'S NEW BALLOT LAW.
1t Proves n Great Success at st. Albans
and bennington.

ST. ALRANs, March 3-St. Adams held
It's first election under the new secret ballot
law today, and the new system gave univ
ersal satisfaction. Contrary to its usual
custom and owing to the action of the
democrats, party lines were drawn this year,
and the straight republican ticket elected
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-02
PRODUCE AND MERCHANDISE.

New YORK, July 1.-Flour closed dull
and neglected with only small orders;
fine grades of spring were $4,000: do
winter. 25@ 80: superfinc spring, 3.15G1
100; winter, 40o4. 10; extra, No. spring,
4.20Goi. 80; winter, 4.2aD5.15; southern
-four closed steady, active, with prices
steady; trade and family extra, 4.5O0o
5.a5.
Wheat options were fairly active and
firm, notwithstanding lower prices
abroad and reports of fine weather. The
strength of the market was chiefly at
tributed to newspaper reports of the
poor condition of the crops in Russia
and the existence Of famine there. The
closing prices were 4 to lower. Spot
lots closed steady; spot sales of No. 2
red winter, 1919; No. winter, July,
lO0s5; Aug, 97is; Sept, 963s; Oct, o.;
Nov, 9724.
Corn options were active and strong
and prices advanced with little or no
interruption, cosing 4 al x lower;
spot sales, No. mixed, 60; No. mixed,
July, G4}9; Aug, 6lN; Sept, 500; Oct,
ssh.
Oats, options were only moderately
active, but prices were strong and
higher, advancing T@2c; spot lots
closed firm and lc higher; spot sales of
No. white, As; No. 2, do, II 4; No. /,
mixed. 40; No. ., do, 39@304; No. .,
mixed, July, 40; Aug, 3611.
Pork dull; mess, ll5OG11255 or lard
closed easy, $40; July Csc; Aug. Goa.
Sugar raw, steady, refined fairly active
and steady; cut loaf and crushed 51s;
powered. AZ; granulated, 4s5m4lS,
cubes, 5. Coftes OF lots steady; fair Rio
carrOeS, 1917
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-02
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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-07-02
TnUsyTEEs sAL Il VALUABLE nUsr,

TNRUSTEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE BUSI.
Il ness property in Roanoke city, under and
by virtue OF q deed OF trust. dated the 18th day
OF May, lSU. xccutcd by the King Invcstmt nj
Company to the undersigned trustee. to secure
TO j. j. Hurley tue payment of certain notes
in said deed of trust mentioned, and default
having occurred in the pay rcnt of one of said
notes. and mt the request of the beneficiary, ]
viii sell. nj public auction. to the highest bid
der, In front Of tine prem iscs ut II O'CLOCK NJ.
ON THE 18TH DAY OF JULY, 1891, all that
certain parcel of land lying in the city of Eou-
nokc, Va. and described as follows:
beginning at u point on the south silc of
Campbell street 225 feet east of Jefferson
street: thence with Campbell street south IS
degrees east - feet TO point: thence south !
degrees west 2OU feet to an alley Kirk street,;
thence with said alley north - degrees west *
Feet 10 a point; thence north 2dcgrrcS east no
feet to place OF beginning, known rs lot No. lbs
ward ., according to the map OF the Roanoke
Lln,l and Improvement Company.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash as to s3.1S5: as to
S2,'sS}.Si and interest thereon from the II h
day OF May, 1870. on the 18th day OF May. lsf2;
as to Si.NJ ana interest thereon from the ;;lth
day of June, $780, on the 18th dry of June
ls.2; rs to $Ga59O with interest thereon from
the 18th of August. 1870. ON the 18th of August
1901. snd rs To $t:Sa ~ with interest thereon
from the 9Th day OF August, $50. ON the Ith
cay of August, iSt.. and the residue in one and
two years from date of sale with interest from
date OF sale. THUS. ". MILLER.
Juncl3 tbs Trustee.