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Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

The installation OF officers OF Grand
Rapids Council, No. 1889, Royal Area
mum, will take place in the society,"
hall, at 81 West Bridge-st., this even.
ing. The following are the of5icere who
will he installed: Regent, ID. +. Clark,
Vice Regent, Allan G. Rsstall: Orator,
c. Jangejsn; Past Regent, W. r. Shat
tuck. Secretary, r. J. Everhart, No. 344
Turner-st.; Collector. G.. A. Richards
Treasurer. jessie Valentine; Chaplain,
y. r. Rosset; Guide, John r. Young
warded, Geo. II. Miller, Sentry. Jas.
A. Coye.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

PHiLAprIpHtA, Jan. lS.-A terrible
and probably fatal explosion occurred
tins morning in the big building Of the
Edison Electric Light Company on
Gansom-st. above Ninth. About 8
O'Clock three men working in the boiler
room were horribly scslded by the
bursting OF q steam pipe connected with
one OF the huge boilers The men were
completely enyeioped in scalding steam
and boiling water. which cooked their
hesh. The ambulance was sent to the
scene, and the still unconscious forms
OF the victims were taken TO the hos
pital. Their condition 10 extremely
critical, and il Is feared that their
terrible injuries may prove fatal. The
following are the names of the victims:
John Strouth. aged Is; Robert Gibson,
45, and Edward Sullivan, ~. 1t is re-
ported that several other employees are
injured, but their names can not be
ascertained. The officials and clerks
decline to furnish any information
concerning the terrible affair.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14
He win 1--we in BOSTON.

BosroN, Jan. I2.--J. X. Mckee. son.
in-lsw Of President Harrison, has ar
ranged TO settle with his family in
Rostcn, having established business
connections here with the Thompson
Houston Electric Company. He Will
still retain an interset IN his Indian
apoIls business.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

A young Amazon living at Sparta
some time ago stole a horse OF Livery
man Smith, and taking her lover drove
TO Greenville and absndoned the rig.
A warrant was obtained for her arrest
and placed in the hands Of the sheriff
for service. He was unable to find her
before his term of Office expired, and
the writ was retained when he alb
dlcated. Since Sheriff Mcqueen quail
fed and began HE duties the girl has
been located, but be can not procure
the process from Bishop. rniess Mr..
Bishop surrenders the papers new ones
will be executed and the daring female
appropriation Of equInes brought forth
TO justice. She bears the euphemlstlc
name OF State, and il Is said that abe
creates . state OF havoc and chaos
wherever her natural hankerlng for
other peoples property - allowed TO
play.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14
The Dock Gave Wav.

VICTORIA, b. c., Jan. 13.-while q
gang of men were unloading the
schooner Danube at the ocean dock,
Yesterday, the flooring gave way, pre-
cipi'ating the men into the water; also
thousand salmon cases. Three of the
men were killed outright, and one
fatally and several others seriously in
lured.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

A horse srot sakes place At Reeds
Lake Friday which gives everybody
chance. II is free for all, 20 - you
please, no questions asked, only that
you have tie nag ard get there The
race wsii he the test three n ave, and
the wianeT takes al elegant hlank<t-
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

FrspIAS. O., Ian. ls.-The grocery
of A.. i. Bish, the senersl notion store
OF Baker \ Pice, aud the boot and shoe
store of Weekly Bros. have sIl failed.
TIE first two were closed on an attach
uaent The creditors sre mostly n
Ono rstses.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14
Burial Permits.

The following burial permits were
issued Yesterday: A person with an
illeglble name, years Old, 2 Chestnut
ss.. died Of eonvalsaons; David W
klelnhane. So CsS-st., selsrosls Of toe
Bran. Msrths Heburd, Walker town
ship. heart dIsease, frankie slerIns.
Barley. Mich. cancer.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

Henry r. Bro~er ard kathlyn Rsen
were usaTrisd last evening At the Fssl-
dence of Blsfop Richter, Rev. Father
Ppruss ossc5atinx. IRE yesnz courle
have rsznv friends whe wssn teen s9c-
eess Ia taesr fetnre Lfe.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14
A villainous Act.

BEAVER Cry, Neb., Jan. I3.-some
persons distributed poison in the pas
ture of B. r. siebert, Saturday night,
and yesterday morning twenty-five
head of fine blooded cattle were found
dead.
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

Csxrox, Ohio. Jan. lSs-The Hsmp-
den watch works resumed operators
today The Dueber works goes IN 70
operation tomorrow
Telegram-herald., 1891-01-14

skarx4w. Mich. Jan. IS-Cornick 4
Myers, shoe manufacturers, assigned
today. The Liabilities are sic .eeo.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

full supply Of musical talent and instru-
ren;s with them which enabled them to
spend the day pleas ,ntly despite ther rain.
They paid a visit to the Stctson House
on their return home.
Mrs. Cooley ofCoat.cook was the guest
of Mrs. 5. \. Baldwin last week She
and other friends had been rust.cat.ug At
Lake Ayerill.
Mss Augusta Stetson has opened a
half day school in the Stetson school
house-to be continued during her stay
at Norton-and we are glad to see so
many children taking advantage of the
opportunity so kindly and gratuitously
offered them.
4 great many oflttlc Alice Conway's
friends call upon her daily 10 enquire as
TO her health. We are all sorry she is
suffering so much and so long time too,
and Will be glad when she is well again.
NJ lllllfN ~ III W tAll NAAl 81 ~
Stctson's mill. has suddenly shown Signs
of insanity. and his family have taken
him home to Stanhopc, and are doing
everything possible for him. He is a
Young man of good habits. quiet DISPOSE.
ton and a friend to all. 1t is thought
he has been brood,ng over some recent
financial troubles.
What might have been very serious
accident happened last Thursday. Mrs
Stetsun aud some lady friends were out
driving when the horses became frightened
al passing train, and boltcd, breaking
the carriage pole. Fortunately they were
kept well under control by the driver
Charlie Welsh, and nothing more, beyond
a great scare to the ladies, was the out
come OF the cscapadc.
Two alligators were seen last Thursday
by some of the people who went to til,
picnic at Lake Avcrill. What will bccom,
of us if these monster reptiles OF Amcric;
are 50 ncaI ms
| (pooh.pooh the allegation, and - ,h'
allcgators En-
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
SAVINGS BANK.

The IsLASD PoND NATIONAL BANK has
opened savings Bank Department for the
purpose Of receiving the savings and Aeeumu-
lutiuns OF all classes 81 dcpositOrs.
Deposits will be received on the following
terms:
The smallest sum put on interest shall he
ONE DOLLAR and no iTactlCnal part oil
dollar shall draw interest.
d Deposits made during the first four days OF
the month Ull draw interest from the hTst
day Of the month. deposits made after the
fourth Ill draw interest from the hTst day 81
the folio wing month.
No interest Will be paid any sum with
drawn. tot the time elapsed since the last an
tcTcst period
Interest will be paid at the rate Of per
cent. per annum, payable May LIST and
November LIST OF each year.
Sotiyr 90 . DAYS must be given to the Bank
OF the withdra al OF $500 Or more.
Interest not called for viii DE credited to the
depositJE thus compromising twice year
without trouble or care on the part Of the de-
poSitur.
This bank has boxcs'u its Ere proof vaults
for storage II valuable pupsIs. etc, to rent L
reasonable rate.
T.. (. ROBINSON President.
4. X. DAZZLING. asher
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

conducted By ]. II Walbridge Of West
Concord. Essex County Examiner. FIX
animation commences each morning at
Q O'Clock Be prompt teachers.
Married, August cd, by Rev ] Thurs
ton. Mr.. Royal E Cole and Miss Roxana
Blodgett, both of Canaan.
Mrs. c. Bailey of Hardwick is visiting
her sister, Mrs {. V. Clough.
Mrs. Eveline Spencer sold her house
hold furniture at public auction on
Monday, it being her intention to go to
Lancaster to reside with her son Roilin
Her many friends in town VII mss her.
Later We have just learned that Der
nice Silver les in a very Characterization
wholly helpless, and IS only partially con
sciouS Still his many friends are hopeful
of his restoration to health under DR.
Bllnchard'S skllful treatment.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
The Henry Bill Publishing Co., Norwich, Conn
In CHANCERN
Wm. r. Allen. Guardian
ct ais. ". tMarri Term sol
Aaron Judd ct ais.
BILL IN CHANG ERh


To the Hon Court ct Chanccry next to be
held at Guildhall, in the County OF Essex. 3n
the third Tuesday OF March. \. u. 1891 Tie
petition of William T. Allen. Guardian Of Sid
ncY l.. Luther OF Pittsburg, IN the County 81
Coos, and State Of New Hampshire, aud kich-
ard X. Daley. George .. WISwell and Charles
w. WIsWCil, Executors Of the VIII Ut benjamin
{. NtSWcn OF Clarksvillc, ia the county OF
Coos, aud State OF New Hampshire, and
humbly represents: That on or about the
year \. u. 1855 certain persons At Canaan.
m the CUunan OF Essex, and state OF Vermont,
formed partnership under the firm name
and style Of the New England ProtsCtivc
, Union. Div. DS9," for the purpose OF buying
and selling merchandise and produce such as
are usually sold in q country store; that
said partnership adopted = constitution and
bylaws to govern the membership manner OF
doing business and the liabilities OF members
that old members died. ana new ones from
time to time purchased an interest therein
and thereby became Jointly and seNtrIly
liable with the orators for all debts which
had been contracted Tor the use OF and under
| the dirrUt iun OF said partnership, that SAID
partnership continued IN the active operation
| Of said business from 1885 down to
about August. 1SSS, ut which time the
partnership was heavily owing for money
borrowed IN the prosecution OF its said bus
| mess aud for goods purchased for Us use .
| that there was due at said August. lSSS. -
said par tncrship large sum OF money, bat
| the orators affirm upon information aad Dc-
| lici that said partnership was then insolVcnt :.
| the orators further say that about Aug ist.
| 1883. suits were began ugaiUst said partner
| shin by creditors OF the same and property Of
| the orators ward. and other partners was
| taken thereon, that Judgments were taken,
| execution" issued ana satisfied 10y the orators
| in part the orators further say that some Of
| the partners, Notwithstanding their joint
| liability " It'll the orators, refused to pay or
| satisfy any paIt If the Indebtedness OF SAID
partnership, @. u rcinhuTsc the other part
/ ntIS VINO paid and disCha. gel sail indebted
ness, they iurth>r say that they have pa,d,
! go they believe, a much large. sum than their
| ~ az said nlTID-rSllD indebtedness TINT
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
CENTRAL AND NORTH BLOOMFIELD

August I've were glad to see Mrs.
o. H. Shoff able to be out to church last
Sunday with her husband, and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Flora Could ofColebrook. Mrs.
Shoif had been quite sick for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ClouGh passed through
town on Monday, en- route to their home
in Colebrook.
Mr.. Rernice Silver met with very seri-
Gus accident last Sunday evening. While
doing his barn chores, and trying to cap
ture some refractory hciiers, one becam"
frightened and ran against a board that
was standing in the she'd throwing 1t
down. with great force striking Mr.. Silver
on the head behind the ear, prostratnG
him Immediately. He jumped up how
eyer. and had resumed his work about
90 minutes when he shouted quick!
Mr.. Ball, who was with him, caught HIM
and conveyed him to the house Dr.
Blanchard was summoned as soon as
possible, and thought him in a critical
condition. He stayed with his patient
until . O'Clock Monday morning, leaving
him with his family and friends with op(
of his recovery. Mr.. Silver has been very
unfortunate of late, this being the third
accident that has belallen him thus fai
this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Noycs arc in lucl
this time, and we are heartily glad to'
them. The long needed and sought fol
pension of $12 per month has been aGau
received-after being stopped for scvera
vears-aso a check for $2,35O.OO, bacl
pay Congratulations are in order
We are expecting to see the town nous
in process of erection in the near future
There will be a public examination q
teachers held at South Bloomfield, Tues
day ana Wednesday, Angus. 10 ana -
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
AMONG OUR NEIGIIBOIiS
BLOOMFIELD.

August i.-Emma Cooper of Boston
came to town last week to spend the
summer vacation with her mother and
brothers.
Eugene Boothman had the misfortune
to cut of the end OF one of his fingers one
day last week.
Daisy Clough began school on Monday
in the Hogan district, and we wish her a
pleasant and successful term.
Mrs. Herbert Cooper had her upper
teeth drawn last week by DR.. Thompson
of Lancaster, at his rooms at the Willard
House.
Vim. b. Perkins and Bcrnice Silver
went to Island Pond last Friday on
business.
We are glad to be able to report that
the Sunday School recently organized ii
the Hogan district is prospcring witt
David Bowkcr as superintendent, anc
Mrs Bowkcr, Mrs. Henry Stevens ant
Mrs. Herman Cooper as teachers. The
attendance July 90 was thirty-tivc, anC
August 2 it was forty.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

T. one which is guaranteed to bring
You sat Sactory results, or IN case otiail-
urc a return Of purchase price, On this
safe plan YOU can buy from our advertised
Druggist bottle OF DR.. Kings New Dis.
covcry for Consumption. 1t is guarnn-
tccd to bring relief i'll every case, when
used Tor any affection of Throat. Lungs
or Chest, such as Consumption, lnfam.
nation Of Lungs, Bronchitis, Asthma
Whoop:nG Cough, Group, etc, etc. 1t is
pleasant and agreeable to taste. perfectly
safe and can always be depended upon
Trial bottles free at the Drug stores OF
Fitzgerald & Thurston, Island Pond, and
!. {. Hutchius, No. Stratford.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
WEST COSCORD.

August about forty of our people
attended the grove meeting at Lyndon
willie Sunday.
\. b. Cutting is home from Rutland.
His mother is i'll and very low.
The Public Examination of teachers for
Essex Co. will commence at SO. Bloom
field School House at Q O'Clock Tuesday
and Wednesday Aug. Is and 10, to be
continued at Guildhall the next Thurs,
day and Friday and at West Concord
Monday and Tuesday Aug "a and %.
Hazcns mills ut Miles Pond were dc
stroycd by fire the 2nd inst.
Mr.. II. w. Hadson Of Providence, K. |
is visiting his parents, with his family.
Murray Moves and family arc stopping
i'll town and arc negotiating for home
in our village.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
IUNESBIRGIi.

August 4.-Thc following from the
Oklahoma Times Journal will be OF inter
est to the readers of the HERALD in gen
cral, especially SO to those residing i'll
Luncnburgh:
Hon. +. y. Hale. the new member of
the townsite board was n pleasant caller
at the Times Journal Office last evening.
lie has been i'll the city and i'll Oklahoma
but Il few days and has not recovered fully
from his surprise on beholding the mag
nlhccnCc OF Oklahoma. He is direct from
Vermont and from the, newspaper ac-
counts that reach the east he had an idea
that the people here were rowdy front
icr set; whose Sundays were spent in
shooting up the town and in running
races up and down the streets. At least
that seems to be the general impression
of us in the east and Mr., Hale no. doubt
thought portion OF the reports might
be true lie was astoniShcd when his
first Sunday passed as quietly and with
as much dccorum rs at home. He WAS
also aston!shcd to see the enormous
stalks of corn, the two pound potatoes
the carloads OF cabbage, the millct
wheat cotton and in fact every kind o
vegetable life. With indifferent cult.va
ton every kind of crop has equaled OF
outstripped the same crop in his native
state with the most careful cultivation
He is typical New Englander, and W.
imagine that oklahoma would be great,
benefited if 4 few thousand Just sucl
Yankees should conclude to locate here.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

Aud it being made to appear AT the March
Term. 1891. that Aaron Judd L. (. BiodSett
Hiram &. SChoh. Daniel Merrill. OF plttsbuTE,
ali in tho County OF Coos and State OF New
Hampshire, Albert {. Han. Israel Luther
Horace Biglow and John Heat Of Hereford,
Province OF Quebec, and that no notice of the
pcndency cot this suit has been given them,
and As they all reside without the State So
that Citation cannot be Scry cd upon them,
it WAS therefore ordered by the Chancellor
that this suit be continued tor notice by pub
iication on absent defendants. Therefore, it
- hereby ordered that notice I've given to
them 10y publishing the substance Ut the
petition. with this order, in the ESSEN
COUNTY HERALD, II newspaper pTntct At
Island Pond, in the County Of Essex. three
weeks successfully, the last publication t. lie
at least 20 days previous to the commence
ment Of the next stated term OF the Essex
County Court OF ChanCcry, to be held at
Guildhull IN said County, on the 18th day OF
September next At nine O'Clock in the fore.
noon. which shall be deemed sufficient notice
to the said absent defendants to appear and
make answer m the premises, and abide the
orders and decree which shall he made
therein.
Given under my hand at Guildhall this list
day Of August, a. D., 1891.
[. Is. BENTON. Clerk.
H. w. LCNp, Solicitor Tor Petitioners.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

Mr.. 7. H. Grant, cutter for the firm OF
Haskell & Jones, of Portland, Me, whose
advertisement has appeared in the HER
AID the past two years, will visit Island
Pond on the 7th and Sth inst, with a
iull line of fall and winter goods. lie
carries an elegant stock OF imported ana
domestic woolens, tweeds, cassimeres'
c.c., in the latest and most fashionable
designs from which to select, and these
are made up to order by measure IN the
best possible styles, at short notice and
very reasonable prices The goods
turned out by this house are not excelled
for beauty of style, perfection OF fit, oreX'
ccllcncc in finish, the utmost satisfaction
Guaranteed in all cases. Mr.. Grant is
thoroughly skilled tailor and cutter ana
piycs his personal supervision to all or
dcrs entrusted to his care.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
CANAAN.

August I'll +. Jacobs imported Sey-
eral pairs horses from Canada recently,
taking them through this place.
\ party OF ten went from here to Dia.
mond Pond last Tuesday, found Mart At
home and report a fine time.
{. r Stoddard has the tower for his
windmill up and nearly ready for thl
wheel tbs about IS feet from the ground
to the top OF the tower.
The Weeks Hotel is being treated to 4
coat ofpaiut which improves the looks q
the premises greatly. John Carbcc is do
ing the work.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

Pupils graduating from the Academy and
holding Prof Undertakes diplomas are nd-
mittcd to any College or University, without
examination.
Rates of Tuition, Board, Rooms and Cat
aloEucs furnished on application 70 the Prin-
cipal Pupils admitted to any grade. Schol,
ars' Ticket Tor 4 = weeks course will be sold
by {. y Nj. aud NJ. c. Rniirol DIS at very low
rates.
James w. Weeks. REM. F whidden, Henry
o. Kent, Edward Spauldng, Jared |. Vii,
liams, Everett Fletcher. Joseph u Howe
Trustees Lancaster academy.
Joseph w Flanders, ChaS. L. Allen, Ed
ward K. Kent. Chas. \. Howe. Ivan W
Qumby, :. l.. Wcllingt Of EGuca
ton Union School District.
Lancaster. n H., Junc ~. 1891.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07
ESTATE OF NATHANIEL SHAW.

The undersigned having been appointed by
the Hon Probate Court for the District Of
Essex, Commissioners, to receive, examine,
and adjust all claims and demands of all
persons against the estate of Nathaniel Shaw.
late of Guildhnll, in said District, deceased,
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto,
hereby give notice that we will meet for the
purposes aforesaid, at the Probate office Mt
Guldhall on the 22d day Of August and 3Oth
day OF January next, from O'Clock n m.
until ! O'Clock y. m, each OF said days, ana
that six months from the 18th day of July,
a. d. 1891. Is the time limited by said Court
for said creditors to present their claims to us
for examination and allowance.
Dated ut Guildhall this 25th day Of July,
A. d. 1891
r.. q BEACH, (,.-
CHARLES KEITH JCommisSionefs'
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

LA, Cobb, the assistant cashier of the
bank, who has reached his present posi-
ton by his own efforts, was born in the
town OF Morgan, where school privileges
were few, but obtaining sufficient cduca-
ton lie entered st. Johnsbury Academy,
from which he graduated about two
years ago. He then offered his services
to the bank for one year at the end OF
which he was offered the responsible po-
sition he now holds, aud fills SO accept
ably to the directors and the public
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

The Bluff Mountain Riding Club eN-
tended to the Poluboskos Sporting Club
a cordial invitation to join them IN their
Saturday evening banquet which was
readily accepted Pres. j. w. Thurston
Of the B. NJ. r. c. acted as toast master,
and after he had disposed OF the good
th;nos set before him, land right mere we
would say the scientific gentleman VINO
,st;natcd the average capacity OF mans
stomach must have made slight ms
take, or else John wasn't counted IN the
average) he delivered a very stirring ad-
dress to which Pres. +. {. Mosher OF the
p. S. c. responded with equal energy. AZ ",
;ts conclusion, Father Time warned all
assembled that the hour OF midnight was
drawing near, so the proceedings wefe
brought to a close by the entertained
,rdcrinr a vote of thanks to the en-.
lertainers for the very pleasant evening $
entertainment.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

The undersigned, having been appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Essex, Commissioners, to receive, examine,
and adjust all claims and demands OF all per
sons against the estate of David Ii. Moultou
late OF Brighton in said District, deceased.
and all claims exhibited in offset thereto.
hereby give notice that we will meet for the
purposes aforesaid, at the office of d. $.
Storrs in Brighton on the ~ st day OfAuEuSt
and Goth day OF January next, from one
O'Clock, II. Nj. until four O'Clock y. NJ each OF
said days aud that six months from the 3oth
day OF iuly A. u. 1891 is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors to present their
claims to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at Brighton, this 31st day of July
| 4. u. 1891.
| u. s. SroRRs, ,-........--
e c. MOSuER, ! NoliiillHSloilVIn'
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

MIRA l. Lance OF the Richmond Que }
Times was in town last Monday. and
made brief but pleasant call at the HER
AID office. He reports business as boom
ing, and yet hc predicted different state
ofailars ifthc Conservatives were victor,
ions in the late election. He bankers,
too, for free trade with the United States
but this may be accounted for in the fact
that he has recently paid the duty on a
power press that he purchased in this
country
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1891-08-07

Geo. LaCiair, Is years of age, of Trois
Pistolle, p O.. was drowned at East
Brighton last Friday, July 81. He was
working for S. d. Hobson & Sons, on
logs in their mill pond. 1t is supposed
that he accidentally fell into the water
but no one saw him at the time, and he
was not missed until his hat tioated to
the foot Of the mill slip. Search was I'M
mediatcly made, but the body was not
recovered for several hours. His brother
left for home the same evening with the
body.