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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

School commenced Monday with Emma
Moses as teacher.-Joe Carpenter cut his
hand quite badly at Spears mill, Thursday
morning.. l.. Priest, wife and child vis-
tied at Geo. Tarbell's over Sunday
Clara Foster is visiting in n. Hampshire.
-B. z. Nickerson and wife have daugh-
ter, a fresh arrival-Leaphy Battles has re
turned from visit in Randolph.-JohnL L.
Priest has gone back to Ware.-Wm. Rus
sell lately employed by Geo. Tarbell has
removed to- the house vacated by Charlie
St. Johns and is at work on the section
Mrs. Charles Flint is on the sick list.-Mrs
Addie Thrasher is visiting in Z. Granville.
Mrs.. Leo Marsh is visiting friends and
relatives in Roxbury.-Fenton Martin OF
Roxbury spent last week with his daugh-
ter, Mrs Benj. Suinner.-Martin Richard
son has finished his work in Brookfield
and returned home.-Cyrus Hin unfortu-
nately lost one OF his hogs last week.-Wil
lis Dick had narrow escape while cross
ing the railroad, the fast train striking the
hind wheels of his wagon, smashing them
to small pieces. Dick was badly hurt but
is slowly recovering.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14


AK. McIntire is quite sick but his
, physician, DIR. Stewart thinks he viii re-
cover.
Mrs. Henry Grain, who has been sick
for long time died Thursday and was
buried Saturday, Rev. Mr.. Parker OF
Bethel officiating.
Mrs. Lucinda Blanchard is recovering
from a recent lameness.
The creamery started up Friday.
Mr. Marcott OF Montpelier visited at n.
Marcott's last week.
Mrs. Ed Durham is quite sick and Mrs.
Ira Mann is better.
Two children of Lewis Jerd are sick.
Myrtle Walbridge of West Randolph
called on friends here Saturday.
A 10 year old boy of Fred Packard drew
cut two horse loads of manure anC
spread it in Z hours. What will he do
when a full grown man and lets him
self out to his full capacity.
c. Z. Woodward visited his daughter
in Roxbury the first of the week.
Circular Conference was held with the
hill church Tuesday.
VI. Spear and Harry Cole were in
Middlebury the first OF the week.
Miss Hattie Angel did not begin her
school in no. 8 last Monday on account of
the illness OF her family but it is to begin
Monday.
A. Z. Fits OF Roxbury is spending few
days in town on account of disabled
neck caused by getting thrown from a
load of hay few days since.
Mrs. j. X. Burridge is conyalescing
from long run OF fever.
Joe Carpenter while at work in George
Spears mill on Thursday had the misfor
tune to crush one of mis- hands very badly.
Mrs. F. II. Packard gave a pleasant
birthday party Monday in honor of her
father, Henry Bass who that day celebrat-
ed his nth birthday.
WHEREAS, God in his infinite wisdom
has seen fit to remove by death from our
field, our worthy brother, Vim. Blanch-
ard, who was a member of our order in
good standing. He was an affectionate
husband, an indulgent father, an accom-
modating neighbor and thereby gained
very large circle OF friends who greatly
miss him in the store, in the shop, and by
the fireside in his late home, but what is
our loss is his gam. Therefore:
RESOLVED, That we as Patrons of Hus-
bandry sympathize with the bereayed
family in their loss Of a dear friend.
RESOLVED, That we have lost worthy
brother and good citizen.
RESOLVED, That copy OF these resolu-
tions be presented to the bereaved family
also that they be spread upon our records
for further reference.
RESOLVED That our charter be draped
in mourning for the next six weeks also
that copy OF these resolutions be sent to
the HERALD AND NEWS and the Grange
Homes for publication.
SALMON WILLIAMS,
G.. l.. HEBARD, Com.
EMMA FRENCH,
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

Class Day exercises come the Tuesday
before graduation.
The catalogs of the library are out. Over
$50 volumes are in the list OF books.
The arrangement of seats for graduation
on Ray % is practically the same as last
year. The class reserve $50 seats for their
friends ana say 30 are reserved for the a.
lumni The remaining tickets can be had
after Nav 10 from Mr.. Whitehill or from
the claas. Those Of the class who hold the
extra tickets viii be announced in next
weeks HERALD
Those of the alumni who wish to attend
graduation must send in their names on
or before May %; otherwise no seats will
be reserved for them. Do not send for
seats for any of your friends as they can
not be supplied. Communicate either
with the president, A. f. Carleton or the
acting secretary, Matte Holdridge.
Florence Brooks. 80, is back again re
viewing and taking examinations prepar-
atory to entering Wellesley college this
fan
The last lyceum Of this year will be next
Monday eve with this question for debate:
Resolved that Vt. has been as ably repres-
ented in congress as any other state. Be-
sides the paper there VIII he music, oecia-
nations. essays, ele. Come.
Prof. whitehill has been out fishing
twice. so far. this season and has been
reasonably successful.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
East Randolph.

Clarence Grow has gone to Pennsylva-
mia where he has a situation as draughts-
man with the Pottsville Iron and Steel Co.
Will 0sgood is putting basement un-
der his barn on the hill. Mrs. Mary White
is sick with erysipelas, young DIR. Daven-
port attends her.-Mrs. Goodwin of Rut-
land and Mrs. Storrs and son OF Ware,
Mass, daughters OF Mrs. Tyler are visiting
their mother.-A Chamberlain is in the
town.-G Z Wood has gone to So. Tun-
bridge 70 work. Arthur Robinson has re-
moved to his farm.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
Electric BItters.

This remedy is becoming so well known and
so popular as to need no special mention. All
who have used Electric Bitters sing the same
song Of praise.-A purer medicine does not ex.
Isl and it is guaranteed TO do all that is claim
ed. Electric Bitters viii cure all diseases of
the Liver and Kidneys. viii remove Pimples.
Boils Salt Rheum aud other affections caused
by impure blood.-Will drive Malaria from
the system and prevent as well as cure all ma
larial fevers.-FOf cure of Headache. Consti-
patton and Indigestion try Electric Bitters-
Entire satisfaction guaranteed or money refund
ed Price Scots. and Sl.00 per bottle at DIR.
Morton's Drugstore.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
..rired AM the Tlme,,

Say many poor men and women who
seem overworked, or are debilitated by
change OF season, climate or life. II you
could read the hundreds OF letters prais-
ing Hoods Sarsaparilla which come from
people whom il has restored to health,
you would be convinced of its merits. As
this is impossible, why not try Hoods
yourself and thus realize its
beneht9 1t will tone and build up your
system, give you good appetite, over
come that tired feeling and make you feel
as one woman expresses it, 'like a new
creature
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

j. L. Mann, '94, of West Randolph was
home the first of last week.
G. E. Mann, '94 OF West Randolph was
home over Sunday.
+. w. Tewksbury, '9l, OF West Ran
dolph is enjoying the pleasant rides about
Hanover as he has his team there now for
a few weeks.
II. c. Allen, '92, of Brookfield is taking
considerable practice on his new bicycle.
w. P. Abbott, 1913, of Brookfeld attend
ed the Y. p. s. c. e. convention held at
Oxford last week.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

The ladies aid society Of the N church
viii hold a church fair at the town hall on
Friday evening, Nav 22nd, at which the
silk bed quilt and several other useful and
ornamental articles will be sold. A first
class entertainment win be given, cake and
ice cream served and a fine time is expect
ed. Come all.-Charles Kidder and wife
OF Bethel were in town Saturday. the guests
Of Moses Ellis.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
GENTLEMEN!

we wish 10 call your
attention the fact that keep boots and Shoes the best
there made We control in this the sale of several
of the leading manufactures We make specially of Gents
Fine Shoes Our sales have been very large and our custom
always satisfied II anything proves wrong they know
will be made right 1t very that defective shoe is
found in stock We do give these shoes away There
houses that may sell cheaper but quality for quality
Our aim give every patron the full value of his money
hundred cents worth for every dollar AS style and fit
ask any You will notice their feet
ways well dressed We should like to serve you this line
and know please you.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
TeacLer's Meeting. BroolkfieId.

There will be meeting OF Brookfeld
teachers at the village school house, Friday
May 18th, from to 5: 80 p. m. Teachers
are requested to come as soon as possible
after close Of school. Subjects for discus
slon;-school management, grades, and
general exercises Normal school gradu-
ates are requested to explain analytic, syn
thetic and deductive methods. The public
are invited to attend. Mrs. E. v. PRICE
Brooktield, VT, May II, 1891
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

Do you want any nice Flowers, Baskets,
Forms, etc. for Graduation or Decoration
Day? II so you can be sure of having
just what you want at satisfactory prices
by ordering at once of
c. NJ. MANN, Florist, w. Randolph, VT.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

Six acres nice meadow land within Eve
minutes walk OF So. Royalton posfofice
and nice pasture and wood lot running
to the same village. Pasture will keep S
COWS. For further particulars address
5. G. DREW, So. Royalton. Vt.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

The LIST church would acknowledge the
gift OF nice pulpit Bible in memory OF
Miss Lizzie A. Moore by her mother and
sisters also some reflector lamps for the
singers from Geo. Wheeler of Barre.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

BUCKLEN-S ARNICA SALVE.-The
best salve IN the world for cuts. bruises. sores,
ulcers, salt rheum. fever sores. letter chapped
hands, chilblains. corns and all skin eruptions.
and positively cures piles or no pay required
money refunded. Price p cents ne rbox.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

Mamma to her little boy. s'Now, Ben
ME, il you'll be good and go to sleep,
mamma'll give you one of DR.. Ayers nice
sugar coated Cathartlc Pills, next time
you need medicine" Bennie, smiling
sweetly, dropped of to sleep at once.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
For sale in No Randolnh.

House with ell. good barn and shed on
the pleasant side Of c ,ntrsl street 2I-2
acres Of good land. also 9 acres near by.
good never falling water at house and
barn. Enquire Of D. F. Fisk on the
premises
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
The Central Vermont Association
OF Trotfing and kOad Horse
breeders

This association will hold its second
exhibition al sharon, June 9 and 10 and
entries close May BIRD. Liberal premiums
are offered and all horsemen should at
tend. Circulars may be had Of the Secre-
tary, Harvey Smith Of So. Royalton.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
Notice.

Whereas, my wife, Belle Drawbridge,
has left my bed and board, without just
provocation, all persons are hereby notif-
ed not to harbor or trust her on my ac-
count after this date. A. P. DRAwBRIDGE.
w. Randolph, May Z, 1891.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

WANTED.-A good waitress and assist
ant in general homework. G.S. MoULToN,
Pres, W. Randolph, VT.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14
Help Wanted at The Maplewood.

Two girls for general work at once, also
four dining room girls June LIST. Wages
from $50 to $500 per week.
3w Address T. STONE, Randolph, VT.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

Repairs for Moving Machines
kept in stock and sold by S. c. worse,
Imp Randolph, VT
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-14

horses IN America He has won many H
! Horse Show, Boston, 1ss9.
Terms, 1891, $50, to Warrant.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
A Zig Colonization Scheme.

Il rom INC Now OrK BrcSS.
General Herman Sturm, of Indiana,
who has been guest for some time q,
the Grand Central Hotel in this city, is
,aid In the latest issue of the Mcxlc Il.
Fin; meier to have been granted i.c
concession by the Mexican G vernmvn'
With a somewhat novel colonization
scheme attached. Ihu G nc .ssion was
promulgated late in DE- cember, and pro
vides Lnat General Sturm shall tab
'i>h fur colonies in different parts OF
NJ xico, for which the government will
I'll HIM 2jU,uIu Ii, UJa.rs oi SURVEYED
and arabic public land in the STATUS OF
Durango, Chihuahua, Coahuila. OaXlci
md Nj .chCacan. A hectaro is ncai ly
Cwo and onc-half acres. The first
colony must be sent to thes. lands
within three years, and consist of 2Ou
persons, SELF ctcd from Amer cans of
Mexican descent in California. c, lorad D,
New MeXic, Or Arizona. They ale to
engages in stock raising, he manufac
ture of barrels, slaves. hoops an head
lngs for coopers, beer, spirits and per
fumery, engage in canning veg tables
fruit and fish. and also in paper MAXIM
under special agreement t. make
paper at certain given prlc :. The CON
cossion is said to BIO exceedingly valua
blc and sufficiently generous, SO that
Will make General 3turm e, man, 8
capitalists are already enga cd to put
money into the pro ret.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
DEMoCnA.4U MAssA o.-UsETTs.

The Bay State May be Undue ID to Stny by
its Present Political Anc forage.
From the Washington Post.
''Will Massachusetts sii;k?' was
asked of ex-Congressman John E. Rus
sell yesterday.
THAT is hard question to answer
said he. 1T depends on u great many
things. We elected q Governor last No
vem Der partly b, cause thousands of Re
publicans staId at home. never knew
IL campaign in which it was 80 easy ~
get money for the Dem, cratic party
|, myself, coll, ctcd more than the State
oantral committee has used i'll some
other c,mpiigns. Republicans @ ,ntri-
buted freely, and 1 believe that we
C ,uld have had 5000, had We asked
FIR It
NV neither with changed con1it ons W,
shall be able To hold the State, Cannot
now say. Still feel hopeful. Ii the
D,m, Gratis make no serious miste le oi.
the Carr. ncy Ques ion we ought to b
able to carry tho State again. III,
uovcrnorshlp. alter ali is chiefly valua-
bic as an ind cato of pL bl.c sentiment.
The Governor mas little power, b,caus
NJ is hamprred ~ every turn by an ad-
verse council Every member OF the
Governors cDuLc.I 10 Il Republican, amt
he Gu" take no important step without
che advicJ and cooperation OF that
Uody. One hopeful tnIng, however, Is
the fact that We have greatly gained in
the legislature. We have half the
senate. and their is Il possibility that
VIZ may capture u majority on JOINT
ballot next var. If thu" end of MI.
Dawes term finds Massachusetts with
~ ln> crat.c .c;s.n.a." | should think
that either Governor K, sSell or General
Collins would 30 tho United States
Senate.
The truth is" continued Mr.. Rus
sell, that we did Mt susp, CT tho cx
tent of our good fortune last year. w,
were not hopeful Of Il, Gang The Cover
nor, and Wa had no conception of til,
Change going on in the Congressional
districts. Why, we might have el, cted
eleven congressman instead of seven
Mr.. Lodge told me- that he could no
possibly have been el,cie. over a good
democratic resident of lbs district. and
am confident that a really :tive can
Ass would ha"n ,l,c ed Il UemCcraL in
my old district"
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
OPPOSING FREE SILVER.

Senator Sherman'S speech in the sc l.
alto yesterday against the free silver
amendment was the strongest attack
yet made. It's strength lies in tho fact
4hat it attacks, not the principle, bui
tho details and mechanism of tho pro
posed law. If, as he says, the amend
mont is incapable OF amendment sub
stitutc may easily be framed which will
meet all difficulties. 1t is proper thai
.she holders of silver should pay the COST
of preparing it for coinage, if not foi
tho coinage itseif. But all this is Incl
-dental and does not att ct tho vital ar
Sument in favor of free Coinage.
Senator Aldrich, by some strange
-slip of tho tongue, broke tho single
STANDARD pc siti IN by admitting that the
present debased position of silver was
duo to adverse legislation. If 3d.
remedial legislation will restore it to
gold equality. Both arc creatures OF
law as money. If medium OF OK
-sohange, ample in quantity and stable OF
supply, could be found to take their
HlLo IS, half the value of each could L @
destroyed by general decentralization
Tho United States will by no means
stand alone in supporting silver. The
present use OF silver as worlds money
~ sufficient to acc ,unt for it. being
worth sl.05 an o ince instead of about
90 @ ,nt3, which it would ,mmand il
used in the art, and ira los alone. Its
n safe venture. Europe has sever..l
hundred millions # silver on hand, but
at Is nearly all in use and no moro in
quantity than is absolutely needed for
her minor Gil C Llation. She has none to
spare
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
cosrs IN THE CASE.
kh" AdVico far Good. But II Cost the
TtAass Five Dollars.

rh" Advice Far Good, But II Cost the
ftAass t'ivo Dollars.
AN ann sing scene was recently en-
acted in & courtroom in small coun.
Try TO wn The magistrates. u high,
POM >ous official. with voice like n
tro' .nbonc. took it upon himself To ex.
anime witness-a little w,thcred. old
nun. whose face was uA red and
wrinlsled us Il smoked herring
What is your nance" asked the Jus.
tice
why, squire" said the uston,shcd
witness. You know my name US well
/ Us know yourn."
Never you mind what know or
i, what don't know" was the caution.
given with magisterial severity I
ask the question in my official capacity.
! and you're bound tn answer il under
OATH
With contemptuous snort. the wit
ness gave his name. and the question
ing proceeded
"Whcrc do you live?"
"Weli. ! declare" calculated the old
man Why" he continued. appealing
to the laughing listeners. I've lived in
this town all my life. and SOS he. q"
pointing to the justice. IAN TO hear him
| 60 on you'd think"
SILENCE" Numbered the irate magis-
srate. Answer my question or III tine
| you for contempt Of court"
Alarmed by the threat. the witness
named his place Of residence. and the
| examination went on
What is your occupationp"
"Iluh?"
'"What do you do for u living?"
"Oh. get out. squire Just as II you
don't know that tend gardens in the
summer season an sell coal in the win
teri"
las q private citizen do know il. but
MS the court know nothing about you. :"
exclaimed the perspiring justice
well. squire" remarked the puzzled
witness. "if you know somcthin outside
the courtroom an don't know nothin
in it. you'd better get out an lot some
body try this case that's got some
sense"
The advice may have been we'll meant,
but it cost the witness live dollars
Farm and Fireside.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
voting has occ

voting has occ
lican Stat. -rred In SPECIALIZED Rcpub-
shire, - OF the North. New uamp-
80. aad it's lis", row and we'll
lcrs,o,a peo - say William Z. Cnand
81 lis own State. Nebraska had
on the fro and the Alliance seems
to have come out top. Kansas is
getting ready for its trouble which VIII
occur in few days. Montana has I'VE
lrgisla lures and the rival ends OF th'
Illinois legislature are IN king races al
.acn other. On mature r-n, ction W,
think the next Congress had better
discuss u force bill.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
FATHERS OIelNc3.
Tbs Two Orpt,us Never Delivered II q
Tselr ie.t Fran oh Earth.

ms Tw" OrPhrus Never Delivered II t0
T'eir i.e.t Fran 1 oh Earth.
1t was in tho c.. II. {; D. depot in Gin
cinnau ono day when ono OF tho men
employed to oil tho cars as they came
IL accidentally fell under tho wheels of
n moving coach and had his right leg
and hip crushed in horrible manner
lilo was picked up. says tho New York
Sun, and laid on somo coats snrcad m
tho platform and n doctor was soon on
nanu lie must have suffered intensely.
but after the doctor had examined him
he coolly asked
doctor. how bad 10 it?"
Very bad, indeed"
Twill livc?"
Not moro than ten minutes: Won are
bleeding to death"
What time is 1t. Jiin?" asked tho
man of q follow cr,ployo.
'Elcven lfty-llvc." was tho answer
Tho children will bring my dinner
at sharp twelve Some OF yoa r., and
stop them They mustn't soc tne die
'oor. mothorlcss children - orphans.
now"
went to tho door with otbors. and
we were just in time to stop a bow of
eight and Il girl OF six from coming in
Zach had hold OF tho handle O.: n basl,c,
containing fathers dinner, and thcy
wrro smiling in anticipation OF tho
greeting they would receive Vyo sent
them away with false story about his
having gone homo, and tho eyes of both
wrro hiicd with tears of disappointment
no echo OF their footsteps could still
o" heard on the pavement whom the ia.
thcr brcathtd his last
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
MUNICIPAL UUAuuI.TIOS.

Tho city of Rochester is stir ed up
xnightily by discovering that somo mem
asers OF the board of education had been
selling merchardi.o illegally to the
Aeity. The district attorney hid Or :
pared evidence to submit to the grand
jury, but when it was looked for it was
found to have been stolea.
Rhc great need Of municipal reform is
apparent in half tho cities of the c)un-
try. Citizens do not watch their public
servants closely enough. Scandals arc
nonstantly arising from tho collusion
of officials of city governments where
by. they b' como sharers in profits
arising from con tracts with the munich
pslity. Every city tries to defend it,clf
against such malfeasance only to be
sepeatcdly &c lndalized by the discovery
that ordinance makers have bccom.
siolators OF the very ordinances they
hare made.
Roar o'se is thus protected by ordi-
aane.s 1T several points but any citizen
who watches the expenditure OF public
money can easily find plac 3 wherc IL
has been expended absolutely without
proper warra. mt of law.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1891-01-14
Southwest Virginia Minera
wv IL 6IHIu tulHUI u
Timber, Farm and City Properl
Agency.
Principal Office, Roanoke, Virsinl

The undersigned have opened an Of
flee for the sale Of mineral, timber AM
farm land, and city property on commiI
sion. They will develop mineral landd
analyze ores, give instructions for id
vcloping on a reasonable charge. sci
farm and timber lands. All mineral
farm and timber lands listed with then
for sale will be extensively adyertis.l
through agencies in the Northern State
and Europe. A record of all ores. thei
analyses and location will be- kept |,
our office for inspection Of buyers.