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Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
A Cnrrnhnrntinn-

''Sue is straight goods" remarked Miss
Bleecker
Yes, replied Miss Emerson OF Boston,
'she is undertaking merchandise. "--Judge.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19

Miss Toppin-This piece of ribbon was
made To order, There's not another bit
like il in the world.
Miss Hoppin-Im going shopping to,
morrow, and wish you'd lend it To me to
match.-puck
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
WASHINGTON.
rosrMAsrNn Ar ALnANY.

POSTMASTER AT ALBANY.
wAsHrNoroS. Mar. 10. The
president today appointed Thos.
Montelth, ,Jr., postmaster at Albany.
vice, Rufus Thompson, commission
expired.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
MANY CrOlitorr

My wife borrows lots of trouble"
"How strange that isln
"Nes, particularly when she Is 50 sue
cessful making IL. it."-Harper's Bazaar.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
MARKETS.

6AEFRANcIsoo. Mar Wheat,
buyer, season, i,lsI.
CHicAoo, Mar. 10. Wheat steady
cash. e9l.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
Notice.

Lost, a shepard dog, about one year old
outside haif plack, under hair dirty drown
color long hair ou hind lex, bushv fan :
hfownsp tsoNer eyes; little " hiie in breast.
lasi sesn ai A4 lihetty stfcei. ] Mil .ivs
"A liberal nrwald q o. ihc finder. H''N
" MALrER nUNf. Xsna. Poik G., Or
Etf-lW
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
Taxpayers, Take Notice!

Your state and clunty taxes tor Marian
county iOr the yetr lSOshnuld be piI nt
once as costs VIII suo ID be added.
r.. NJ. NROISAN.
%i'-i. Sherin ana tax c,l ectt 4,
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
Good for Group and WhOOping Cough

Or. Holden: l have used your
Ethereal Cough Syrup in my family
for several years, and cheerfully
bear testimony to its excellnt quail
ties in allaying any irritation of the
lungs or throat, and also fiud it very
good for Group and whooping cough.
FRED ARNOLD, Stockton.
Large size 81 90, small 80 cents. For
sale by all druggists.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
STATE.
Goes FAY REsoLnrIoNs.

Goes BAY RESOLUTIONS.
MARsHFIELD, Ore, March 19.-
At meeting of the Coos Bay Board
Of Trade last night resolution was
adopted that the board urge upon
the Portland Chamber Of Commerce
the speedy establishment of close
and permanent commercial relations
between Portland and Coos bay by
placing on the ocean route between
such points vessel of such tonnage
and passenger accommodation as
the traffic demands.
sTRAMER GROUNDED.
ASTORIA, Or, Mar. 19.-This
morning the steamship Batavia,
coming down from Portland ground
ed near Tongue Point above the
wreck of the Sylvia de Gresse.
UNDER THE HOULT LAW.
ALBANY, Or, Mar. be. p.
Rogers, ass istant freight and pas
senger agent of the Southern Pacific
company, was placed under arrest
ON an indictment by the grand jury
here for violating section of the
Hoult law in discriminating in
freight charges on grain ship
ments from Tangent and Millers-
burg, Linn county, to East Port
land. The case will come up before
Judge Boise today.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19

w. f. Boothby & Co. are making
a grand spread for the spring trade
in the clothing and furnishing goods
line, such as have never before been
attempted by a Salem firm. They
have simply everything in their
line and in the matter of spring suits
excel all past efforts. Their prices
are just about the same as whole
sale, they are so low.
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
MPO,T1D E0RNS

Red barn, neiir delO'.
HAYES a VERciER.
Salcnl or
Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-03-19
NOT TAsooTT.

ABERDEEN, S. D., March, 49,
Barnes the allegedi iTascott, was con
fronted this morning by Clark, thu
Chicago witness, who said the re
semblance is remarkable, but thai
he ls positive Barnes is not Tascott
Barnes was discharged.
VESSEL WRECKED.
SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 49, The
merchants exchange has advice
that the Norwegian bark Imperator,
bound from Cardiff to Santa Rosalia,
Is O total wreck east of Boavlsta,
Cape de Verde islands, and twelve of
the crew were drowned.
OLD POSTMASTER DEAD.
DUBUQUE, Iowa, Mar. 19.--Celes-
tine Kaltenbach, the oldest post
master in the United States, died
yesterday morning, aged seventy
eight. He was appointed postmas-
ter In 1888, by President VanBuren,
and held the Office continuously
since:
LINCoLN's LAW PARTNER.
SRINGFIELD, Ills, Mar. l9.--Wm.
III. Herndon, Abraham Llncoln's
law partner, and author of a "Life
OF Lincoln" died today, of la grippe,
at his residence near this city, aged
seventy-two. His youngest son,
WIN, died six hours before. of the
same disease.
CAP MAKERS STRIKE.
New YORK, Mar. ia general
strike Of union cloth aud cap makers
took place today and about 500 men
are out Of work. There seems TO be
a misunderstanding as to the cause.
THE sAULT ST. MARIE.
SAuLT sr. MARIE, Mich, Mar. 10.
Golfer dam ut the canal gave way
last night and Collins Farwells
entire plant is entirely under water,
The work on the new lock will be
delayed about six weeks, as the lock
pit Is filing with water.
TRAINS ABANDONED.
ST. Louis, March 49, Dispatches
nom Texas say that owing to the
creyasse caused by floods the South
ern Pacific railroad has been oom-
PEELED TO abandon two passenger
and nine freight trains, Business
by the regular route will not be re-
Hnmed for three months.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

Nice California Raisins 10c b., IL lbs.
for s1.OO; new Figs 10c a b.; Dates,
Prunes, Oranges, and Lemons at Owens.
For SALE.-A good secondhand safe.
Inquire of o. H. MOssMAN.
Wanted. A few car loads of good pota-
toes at Barton Landing or at Coventry
station. Highest prices paid
GEO. +. LIBBY.
Geo. L. Norton, Agt. ST.
40 pair of those SLIGO and 81 So Pants.
line of Boys Pants and fancy rem
nants received to-day, Dec. Goth, at Bar
ton Wooden Mill. 51tf
Cash paid for butter and eggs and
dried raspberries at Owens. Would like
some trunk butter, for which 1 can pay
a good price. 5Itf
Ask your dealers for Lamoille crackers,
and be convinced they are the best. Now
for sale at G. w. Simpsons, E. S. STRAIT
ton & Sons and A.Paddock's CraftsburY,
and elsewhere. 1T
IS cents added to the price of the
MONITOR pays for the weekly Boston
u
mont subscribers. Sl.95 paid at this
office or paid to any postmaster to for
ward to us pays for both papers one
year.
WANTED.-To exchange new and sec
ond-hand seweng machines for cash or
four feet stove wood. j. j. HILL.
Probably no house in this or any other
country of the old world has reduced to
a system the manufacture and sale of
furniture to more advanced stage of
perfection than can be found at Paines
Furniture Co., 4S Canal St., Boston. 1t
is marvellous how such fine goods can be
produced at so little cost.
Wife John, will you take me to
the theatre tonight" John Mot to-
night, Doxy. 1 want to read the paper and
see what the editor has to say about the
economical Brussels soap"
II. C. Pierce has a few Diaries for
1891, which he is selling at reduced pri-
ces. Call or send for one.
The selectmen of Barton will meet at
n. NJ SCOTS office, Owens block, Thurs
day, Feb. ), at 10 O'Clock a. m. to settle
claims against the town. 1t is especially
desired that everyone having a claim
against the town should present it on
that day.
NOTICE TO DAIRYNIEN.-To dairymen
of Barton, Irasburgh, Coventry, and
Bloomington, within reasonable distance
from Barton Landing: The undersigned
will make butter at Willoughby Cream
cry, Barton Landing, this season at the
following terms &c per 10. for gathering
the cream, making the butter, printing
or packing in tubs Cat the option of each
patron) and furnishing all tubs and cases.
Each patron can draw out his part of
the butter weekly, and sell the same
where and when he chooses, or at his
option it will be marked by our selling
agent. On all butter made by US and
sold by our selling agent we warrant the
highest market price, and prompt re-
turns every 80 days. w. N. Aldrich
& Co.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

faithfully for the old Passumpsic and late
for the Boston & Mane,as train dispatch
er-in-chief at this office, leaves his old DO
sition and will go South for the benen
of his health
Calvin Farnsworth, for a long time res
ident of this town died at Mortified. Jan.
6. He was buried at Lyndon Center
He was ~ years old and leaves two son,
Russell of Kansas and Charles Of White
River Junction-and a daughter, who re
sides in Boston.
At the annual village meeting, held OF
Wednesday evening of last week, the fol
lowing officers were elected c. p. Chase
moderator; H. B. Davis, clerk; w. A
Densmore, j. S. Butler, o. NJ Badger
trustees; p. w. Sanborn, treasurer: G
w. Knight, chief fire department.; c. p
Chase, w. S. Jeffers, @. S. LeBourveau.
Jr., auditors. A tax Of twelve cents on
on the dollar was raised to complete the
southerly line of sewer to the river, the
balance to apply on village Indebtedness.
The meeting was we'll attended and the
action harmonious.
The Teachers Institute, held in this
place last week, was largely attended by
teachers and others, and we hear it spok-
en- of as one Of the most successful ever
held in the county. Over 200 teachers
were in regular attendance, and the audi
ence on Friday and Friday evening num-
bered over four hundred. The exercises
were well arranged by Supervisor Taylor
and he was ably supported by Principals
Putney, Conant, Ranger and others. who
were ready with helping hand to render
all needful assistance in the work. A
good word is especially due to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ranger for the choice selections of
music and the literary exercises of the
students, which added very materially to
the enjoyment of the occasion. The gem
erous public favored the teachers with
free entertainment during the institute.
WheeIocIx.
Seymour p. Daniels had shock last
Friday.
Charles Rogers and wife have gone to
Hardwick on a visit.
The Library Society last Saturday elect
ed Mrs. Geo. Bean for president.
The Welch Brothers will move their
horse barn and enlarge it in the spring.
Luther Cree is staying at Atlanta, Ga,
and writes that he likes very much.
Warren Wilson has bought the building
of Fred Brooks where NJ d. Park kept
grocery.
Geo. Graves from Glover has been here
on a visit. His friends were glad to see
him.
Fred Brooks has engaged Lewis Green
wood, an experienced workman, to help
him in his blacks NTH shop.
Rev. j. C. Nelson has bought out Chas.
Garland Mr.. Garland has not decided
where he will locate yet.
Mrs. Chas. WEIGH pieced a quilt that
contains II, SOB pieces. If you don't be-
lieve it come and count them.
Harvey Spaulding and wife have re-
turned TO Milton. He let his farm to
Henry Hoffman. Albert Gray will carry
on the sugar place.
Ward Wheeler, a former resident Of
this town, who now resides in Burke, has
buried his wife and is left with three
small children. He has the sympathy Of
friends.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
Island Pond.

Quite number are on the sick list just
now. Some are having scarlet fever.
Our heavy rain Thursday gave the
transfers a chance to rest the next day.
Island Pond has five secret societies.
Charles II. Cooper, former resident,
recently died in Pueblo, Cal.
ID. c. Stevens has gone to Portland,
Maine, to have an operation performed
on his eyes.
n. B. Lougee our contractor to supply
the town and railroad with ice began
cutting last Monday. The ice is of poor
quality this season.
Last Wednesday evening party Of
sixteen Of the Epworth League OF the
Grace NJ. +. church went out To Bro. l..
f. Curriers' and held meeting which
was successful and greatly enjoyed by all.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

WAsHINToN, Jan. 20.-The funeral of
the venerable historian, took place this
morning at II O'Clock at st. Johns Meth
odist Episcopal church and was attended
by large and distinguished gathering.
Among those present were president Har-
rison, the vice president and Mrs. Nor
ton, secretary and Mrs. Blaine, secretary
and Mrs. Window, secretary and Mrs.
Proctor, postmaster general Wannamak-
er, secretary Noble, secretary Tracy,
assistant secretary Solely, Gen. Schoheld,
senator and Mrs. Frye, Sir Julian Pahu-
cefote, the British minister, Count Arco
Valley, the German minister, and nearly
all the other members of the diplomatic
corps. The navy department was also
well represented. The remains were en- .
cased in a handsome black cloth casket
with silver ornaments and bearing on its
a heavy silver plate inscribed George
Bancroft. Born Oct. ID, 1900. Died
Jan. II, 1891" The floral tributes were
beautiful.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
In Derby. Jan. "a, a son TO M. and Mn. WIN.
Taylor.
NJ AHeHeTTeuD.

AZ Barton Landing Jan. 22, a. tlc Valley Iousc
hotel by Rev. =. d. Fuller fmuh lI Hras 81
Minneapolis, Minna aud Miss oauia o. Anderson
Of Boston, Mass
Al Derby, Jan. 20, by ReY. n. W. WIdrr. Ed.
mund +. ingalls, Of Durham, Que. aud Diautla A.
Todd Of Derby.
AZ West Derby, Jan. 10, by Rev. j. o.. Prank.
lin, LOOMS Miller and Lucinda Hunt both of
Derby
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
DIED

In Charleston. Dec. ~. Gerald H.. infant adm oil
Myrton and Blanche NJ Wilson. aged q months.
In Morgan, Jan. rs, willard n. LItondeId. aga.
20 years, 9 mos. days.
In sheffield. Jan. MI, infant son ~ All. ana Mrs
Charles Chesley, aged nearly two months.
In Coventry, Jan. NJ, salomo IIauoocl1 Colo
3s years and 2 months.
In Coventry. Jan, ~, Lee Edward. only child oI
Charles aud Fanny Miles, aged months.
In Newport, Jan. n, Dr. d. W. Blanchard, aged
20 years.
In Newport, Jan. IS. Nathan Russell aged rs
years.
In Newport, Jan. 10, Mr.. MARY a. Pos, aged 70
years.
In Morgan, Jan. 20, Ira &. Taylor aged o. years,
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
Barton.

Barton.
Chautauqua meeting at G. H. Blake's
this evening.
Remember the donation at NJ. E. church
vestry, Wednesday evening of this week.
Quite delegation from this village and
vicinity attended the singing convention
at Newport.
Mrs. Hunt, wife of the tailor, F. NJ.
Hunt, is in a very low state of health and
her recovery is doubtful.
Owing to the District meeting of F.
and \. NJ, to be held here on Friday ev-
ening, Jan. 3Oth. there will be no meeting
of Orient Chapter, o. E. S.
The transfers who are drawing stone
from the railroad quarry to High bridge
are taking down some tremendous loads.
Several teams are employed.
FIX. Powell has sold the last end of
his stock of goods to Roswell Mason of
E. Craftsbury and the store is closed. 1t
will find an occupant soon it is expected.
Among the fortunate soldiers who have
pensions, are Dennis May of st. Johns
bury; William Williams Of Albany; AL
bro Ball, Newark.
Mr. Seaver, whose injury was mention
ed last week, is gaining rather slowly.
His knee received a very bad bruise in his
fall and it Is liable to give him consdera-
BILE trouble yet
After the big thaw of Thursday and
Friday the streets about the village were
very slippery and dangerous and some
people took seats where they did not in
tend to remain. The weather meanwhile
was warm and agreeable.
We are in receipt of paper from Will
Fl. Arkley, who is spending the winter ia
resort for the winter. We judge that the
newspaper making art has not yet reach
ed perfection in that cline.
The meeting of the Epworth League OF
the St. Johnsbury District is to be held
here during the second week I'm February
1t is expected that most of the leagues
Syiit be represented by delegates and 9th.
erwise. Very interesting meetings are
anticipated.
We are hayisg deal of trouble in get
ting the Yankee BJsde started up for our
club subscribers. 1t is z sort Of story
paper, and always gives us more trol bl,
than all other club papers. We shall keeE
at it uHtii everybody gets his paper. BE
patient.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
ST. ]. a. [. C.. R. R.
Passenrer Trains Ieave

HARDWICK-EAsT-e.oO a IN; 1O.49 a m; ISL p
N. WESTON IN; 4.55 m; 1852 p
EAST MISUNDERSTANDING m; 1888 IN !;
500 IN. WEsT-S-55 m; 4.46 p m; 80 m.
GREENSBORO-EAsT-6. IN IL 10 am; 500 p
WEsT-s.46a m; 4.37 p m; no IN.
WALDEN-EAsT-7.23 m; 11.3O m; 500 IN.
WEsT-s.26 m; 4.16 p m; 6.12 IN.
WEST DANVILLE-EAsT-745 m; 11.42 m /;
s.41 IN. WEsT-S.14 IN; 4.04 m; $50 m.
DANvILLE-EAsT-s.O5 m; IL 81 a m $50 m.
WEsT-s.O5 IN; 3.55 p m; 5.35
ST. JOHNSBURY-EAsT-S. IN u Us pm; 9.1S
ID IN MEsT-1 s. q Ii . ID III: Is N.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

Many years practice have given c. A.
Snow & Co., solicitors of Patents at
Washington, ID. c., unsurpassed success
in obtaining patents for all classes Of in
venton. They make a speciality Of re-
of many patents that have been previous
ly rejected. Their advertisement i'm anoth-
er column, will be of interest to inven-
tors, patentees, manufacturers, and all
who have to do with patents.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

The Scientific american, referred to in
another column, under the heading Of
Patents" is the very best publication
in this country for those interested i'm
science, engeering, mechanics, inventions,
etc. A copy of the Scientific 1mericaa
may be seen at the Office Of this paper,
where subscriptions will be received.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

1t is now stated by those who
ought to know, that Mr.. Harrison
will veto the free coinage bill if it
goes to him as it passed the senate,
but that he has expressed his willing
ness to sign a bill providing for free
coinage under certain restrictions.
Just what these restrictions are no
one seems to know, which gives the
first statement fishy look.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
A Real Balkan II Kemp's BaIsnm.

The dictionary says, "a balsam is a thick, pure,
aromatic substance flowing from trees" kemp's
Balsam for the throat and lungs is the only mcdt-
cine that is a real basam Many thin, watery cough
remedies called balsams, but such are not.
Look through a bottle OF Kemp's Basam and no.
tice what pure, thick preparation it is. II you
cough use kemp.s Balsam. At all druggists. Large
hot NJ and
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
SpEEiAI M0ticEs.
nnCKLEN,s ARNICA sAIXE-

The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises,
Sores, Uncers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay
required. tits guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
lion or money refunded Price 25 cents per box.
R9-For sale by IL. c. Pierce, Barton.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
PROBATE COURTS.

Probate Courts will be held on the second and
fourth Fridays of each month at the Probate Office,
in Newport; and on each Thursday preceding the
second and fourth Fridays of each month, at my
office in Barton Landing, and at F. w. Baldwin's
Office in Barton, on the Second Monday of each
month. o. II. AUSTIN Judge.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
ORLEANS COUNTY MONITOR.
Barton, VT, January 30, 1891.
B. g. M. R. R.-PASS. DIVISION.
'assenger Trains Leave


NEWPORT-SoUTH-710 m; los m; 4.15
p m;(a10.10 p ny; 10.40 m; 12.10 a m.
NoRTH-(a345) m; (a5.00) a m; 3.45 u m !;
(al2-45)p m; (a4.S5) p m; (a635) m;
csc p IN.
COVENTRY-SoUrH - T.20 a m; (a4.25) p H.
NoRTH-l2.35 p m; 6.24 p IA.
BARTON LANDING-SoUTH-7.3O m; 81 20 p
m; I.20p m; lilo m. WORTHLESS p
m; 4.l9 p m; GA N; 9.10p m.
BARTON-SOUTH-7.44 m; 1872 m; 4.53 p N;
lila pm; 1927 a IN. NoRTH-t3.1s a
4.26 m; 12.1O p m; 4.O7 m; 600 m;
s.56pm.
SOUTH BARTON-SoUTH-7.55 a m; sos p H.
MORRILL, SO IN; 5.4s
SUTTON-SoUTH-s.1o m; $50 p m; NORTH
liza m; 5.35
WEST BURKE-SoUTH-s.1s a m; 5.25 p m;
Hap m. NoRTH-11.37 m; 5.23 m;
$40 pm.
LYNDONVILLE-SoUTH Il m; PIP m;
5.45 m; LIS m; 1910 m.-NoRTH-
2.3s m; 3.35 am; lily m; 3.27 m;
5.OOpm; $40 pm.
fDoes not stop.
stops only for passengers to from connecting
roads.
HStops only to leave passengers from Concord and
below.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
Local, IDyERTISING

Short advertisements, notices, announcements,
ards, ETC., will be inserted in this column at two
ents a word first we Elk and one cent a word there
fter. This must be prepaid advertising. No
harge for emit fads .runningi n OthercOlumns.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

An irate woman knocked in the head
of a flour barrel because her grocer
wouldn't trust her for Brussels soap.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26

Now NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1891-01-26
1000 SUGAR TUBS

No" ready Farmers who wish to get them home while c oa m
be accommodated.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1891-05-21
WINHALL HOLLOW.

Everything has lively appearance
since the rain Of Saturday.
Clarence, son of Mr.. and Mrs. X.
F. Hewes, met with a serious acct
dent last Thursday, while at play, he
fell and broke his right arm. DR..
johnson of Bondville set it and it is
doing well.
Miss Gertrude Bryant is housed
with the grippe, being obliged to
close her school for few days.
Corrected from last week: 1t was
Chas. Griswold that was visiting al
Mr.. Hulett's instead of Mrs. Girls.
void.
Mrs. Horace Gale is quite sick, un'
der the care of DR.. L. S. Arnold.
d. f. johnson and family Of
Chester made his friends in this place
a visit Sunday.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1891-05-21
EAST RUPERT.

Farmers are busy getting their po-
tatoes into the ground, in hopes to
obtain high price per bushel for
early ones.
Geo. Rogers lost fine horse last
week. 1t was only sick day Or two.
April and May seems to have
changed identities this year, and our
changeable weather has been given
us in May, though we have not had
the usual amount of showers we eX-
pect in April, and that we need in
May to make an abundance of that
necessary crop, hay.
Many from out of town visit the
brooks about here in quest of trout.
We note their arrival, but their de-
parture is like to that of the Arab,
"they silently steal away" Poor
luck, perhaps?
C. G. Danforth, who seriously
wrenched his knee two weeks ago, by
falling through hole in the floor OF
his mill, is able to walk without q
crutch, though considerably lame.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1891-05-21
WINDHAM.

The dwelling house and barns of
G. w. Dimick were entirely destroy
ed by fire last Friday morning. Three
horses and some calves persisted in
the flames. One COW was so badly
burned that they were obliged to kill
her. The fire was caused by the &C.
cldental breaking of lantern near a
barrel of shavings. Everything being
so dry that in an incredibly short
time every building was smouldering
in ashes. Part Of the household
goods were saved.
Col. Tracy of Burlington will de-
liver the address here memorial day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Gordon of
Wardsboro were at L. S. Altell's
last week.
Mrs. Sarah Howard and daughter
have returned from Chester and are
stopping at L. B. Chapman's.
Edgar Butler and family of East
Jamaica spent the Sabbath in town.
The memorial sermon will bt
preached by Rev. Geo. A. Beckwitf
at the Cong. church next Sabbath
All members of the G.. A. R. ant
w. R. C. are expected to be pres
emit. u.