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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-04-21
j. K. DARLING.
Attorney and Counsellor al Law
MASTER AND SOLICITOR
IN CHANCERY.
CHELSEA, We.
1oollections promptly paid.
NOTICE.

STATE OF VERMONT. rat Probate
DISTRICT OF HARTFORD. SIS Court held at
Woodstock, within and for said district, the eth
dsy OF April A. ID. 1892.
Present. Hon. T. Q. SEAVER, Judge.
An Instrument purporting TO be the last WIN and
Testament OF Humphrey WheelOck late OF Barnard
In said district deceased. is presented to said
Court for probate and allowance by L. Wheelock
the executor therein named
II is ordered by said Court
thar all persons concerned therein be notified to
appear before said Court at the Probate
ONCE in Woodstock aforesaid on the 30th day of
April A. d.. 1892 and show cause II any they NAV
have against theProbate aR allowance Of said nstru
men the last will OfHumphrey Mheelock for which
purpose It is further ordered that copy OF the
ord Of this order he published three weeks successive
~, in the Herald Courier newspaper published
at Bethel Ia this state as soon as may be-
true record attest, n. j. SEANER, Register.
ss7 T. o. sEAvER. Judge.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-04-21
RANDOLPH SAVINGS BANK
West Randolph, Vermont.
a VERMONT INSTITUTION.
CHARTERED IN 1888,

Receives and pays deposits every business day.
Any person can open an account.
Accounts accepted from married ladies and NIL
nors in their own name.
Accounts received from Trustees Guardians, Ex-
ecntors and charitable and religious societies.
Deposits received from S1-O0 to 5000
Interest is credited to depositors only on the first
days Of January and July and IL not Withdrawn
draws interest from date.
The bank pays all taxes on deposits Of $500 or
less
The only stockholders are the depositors, there
fore all earnings less expenses belong to the depos
itors.
Loans made only on approved security.
All accounts are treated as strictly private and
confidential.
Especial preference for small accounts.
Deposits made on or before the 9Th OF any month
draw interest from the first.
No interest paid on any sum withdrawn for the
line elapsed since the last dividend day.
This bank is under the supervision Of the State
Inspector of Finance
No loans made out Of the State until all home de-
mands are met.
JAMES HUTCHINSON, Pres.
w. II. NICHOLS Vice Pres.
b. T. LOMBARD, Treas.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-04-21
McDOUGALL'S
Ele SaEa.N 1lce.

I prepared 10 write policies in the best
stock Companies at as low rates as any
Please give me a call and let me estimate for you
before insuring your property elsewhere.
]. P. CLEVELAND, JR.,
West Randolph, V
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-04-21
II You Are Not Forfeited
Against Consumption, Coughs, Colds,
Scrofula and all Wasting Diseases,
M1gGg' SEnaSiiDn.
OF
Cod Liver Oil
Extract of Malt and Compound
Syrup efHypOpbPsphites,
Of
Lime and Soda.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.

If your druggist does not keep it
send IS. 90 to Magee Emulsion Com
pany, Lawrence, Mass, and they
will send you { 5ottles.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-04-21
Dressmaking.

Dressmaking.
Will go out by the day or take work at
home. First-class hair work done on
short notice. Rooms at Mrs. w. r. Bur-
roughs' No. "a Main St.
MISS ANGIE pIKE
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
Mind Tom, the llusi Id AIl,

Blind Tom, tho greatest musical won.
DER OF the negro race. is spending the
closing days Of his life amid the pathetic
scenes OF IN insane asylum. Tom has
been simp.eton from birth, but II NJ
ture thus fashioned him she atoned for
his shortcoming by attuninR his soul to
wondrous harmony. Tom In the days
OF slavery was the property Of Gen.
James N. Batthune, . planter Of
Georgia, who, after the war, moved 70
Virginia and took up his residence on On
estate near the town Of Warrcntcn, one
OF the prettiest villages In the old COM
nonwoslth. . classic spot In the history
Of the war. and noted then rs now for
IT. cultivated and pleasure-loving peo-
plo. Here It was, In the shadow OF the
beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, that
blind Toms" genius unfolded itself,
found Won't in that atmosphere OF r..
fnement and culture, and finally aston
1shed tho word His masterpiece, the
Battle Of MAnassas," Is . miracle Of
Imaginative form. His conception OF
the event captivates the ear with it,
6rst chord and in the execution that fol-
lows he initiates the music of the fife
and drums, the charge Of the cavalry,
the thunder of the batteries and the
agony Of the wounded and dying %
faithfully that great martial panorama
seems to fost through the fancy Of the
hearer. When Q mere lad Tom would
conceal himself In his masters house
and after midnight creep into the parlor
and play the same airs with which his
young mistress had entertained her
guests . few hours before His genius
soon became so manifest that his master
found 1t to his interest to have 1t cult
vated and turned to profit
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
washington Diplomats.

The diplomatic gentlemen oi Washing
ton lead . rather gay life, says . cor
respondent. Not one in dozen OF them
ever did real days work The young
attaches and secretaries are for the most
part the sons OF rich or influential
fathers. appointed for their ami!y's
sake rather than for any ability which
they are supposed to possess, and they
spend nearly all their time playing ten
mis-, riding or driving and dining one
with another. asked an attache OF
one OF the big European legations what
bis duties were, and he replied: "Well,
have to open the mail every day"-he
explained that the mail usually consist
I'd Of five or six letters and occasionally
! diplomatic packet-"and l must dine
three times . week with my minister
Ind 90 to church with him every Sun
Day. believe that Is all
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

The cloud on the southern horizon which
has been thought to be the shadow OF the
dogs OF war during the past ten days hiss
assumed the shape Of the white winged
angel OF peace. This change In sentiment
ts due 70 the report which has gained asu.
ersi currcAcy that tine latest dispatches
from Minister Exan Indicate the little Re.
public Is awakening to the gravity Of the
situation, and that more pacific tone Is
manifested In Santiago aud Valparaiso.
Perhaps this report Is true. II % there is
no way OF verifying IL. as the utmost reti-
cence 10 maintained in oil the departments
OF the government In relation to Chilian sf.
ra'rs. Among the reports current Il one 70
The erect that the admistrntion has ro-
ceised assurance that England has taken
hand In the matter. and that her nsj-
estys government has about prevailed
upon Chill to suggest arbitration. This
fact II is said has induced the President to
delay the sending OF his massage to Con-
gress. However this may he there 10 no
abatement of warlike preparations and
every possible exertion Is being made To put
all the available war material into shape
for Immediate use
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

Tine tsitAs for Deesnber Dfsaks the
RECORD IN rAla Csuntrt.
n.G. Dun 4 co. 3 weetly review says. II
WAS snggested two weeks ago that the ex-
pOrts IN December were likely to be extrsor.
0inArt3y large. The preliminary reports
just lssued indicate that the exports In that
moath were probably the largest ever
ka0~n, for while ths increase appears In
COTTON aud exports ef provisions. cattle and
oil Wese slightly more than year ago, .
AsAlA OF "a, ~. .eoO appears In breadstu6s,
.MeA1eg The net increase IN principal items
eisssoe,ssG o. nearly = per cent. inAicat-
Ing that the aggregate. exports for the
month will probably exceed $4,000, OO0
against about $9s.o0o,ooo last yesr. when
the amount was greater than IL had ever
been In any month. The exports of nour
increased - per cent. and exports OF wheat
arc 1900, 900 bushels. against 4, sOo. 900 last
year, while exports OF cotton are $4,000. 900
pounds greater In quantity, the increase
appears III value. owing TO low prices.
These enormous exports overshxdowed all
other features Ia the commercial situation.
They insure large supplies Of money, II ever
needed, but At present the markets are
every where we'll supplied. except at south
ern points. and better supplied there than
a week aRO,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
Tn. pr.ndest N.t,ons, Air.

1t has often been remarked that the
familiar sir Of Dixie" will elicit more
applause in this country than any other
piece OF music that may be performed.
A medley OF national or patriotic airs
will usually contain "Dixie" and that
part Gu ar tune will be greeted with Il
degree OF applause that quite tbroas
everything else in The shade Thi. oct
Is attributed to Southern sentiment. but
it Is far from correct The Northern
soldiers sang Dixie" And marched to
-Dixie" in the great campaigns Every
Z MON band us d to play It and every
Enion soldier has light ned the KNAPP
sack and accoutrements by ioining in
the lively tune with his comrades he
sides this Dixie" 10 lovely bit OF mu
sic, and in the opinion OF eminent com
p sers Is sup yior to almost all the ma
tional airs of the world-conspicuously so
to those of thi, country. Don let any
body make you believe that only South
srners and Southern sympathi. ers love
HDiXie
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

A new industry hos sprung up in En-
gland in the manufacture OF hop tea
Hop tea :s blend of Indian and Cey on
teas with Kent'sh hops, preps red by a
special drying process, in which the
hops come in contact with pure air only
and are not subjected to the fumes I
which brewers hops arc exposed IT is
claimed for hop tea that the in roduc-
tion of the ho. not only improves the
flavor Of the tea BY giving 1t malty
aroma, but the sedatiye the hop coun-
teracts the exciting effect OF ordinary
tea upon the nerves. IL Is also claimed
that the tonic property OF the hop mOdi-
Aes and diminishes the astringsncy Of
ordinary tea.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
NO DISPLAY OF GRIEF.
London People Not Overwhelmed BY I
Doath 81 the Heir Presumptive.

London People Not Overwhelmed BY the
Dsath of the Heir Presumptive.
The dexth Of the Duke OF Clarence and
AvondAle has afforded m opportunity
which English newspapers have eagerly
taken advantage OF to prove The claim Of
the British people to the title OF the most
bypocritical nation on earth. For the last
three days every journal In London, Con-
servstiye and Liberal alike. has been vytng
with every other to see which could present
the most sycophantic and servile editorial
tribute OF grief In view OF the terrible ca
1amity that has fallen upon England IN the
death OF the shallow. arrogant. and vicious
princeling Who has just passed away. The
historian OF century or two hence who
goes over the files OF the London daily press
'of January, 1929. In the British Museum 10
form, his opinion Of these times will specu-
late Upon the different course English his
tory might have taken II this princely
prodigy had been spared To direct the des-
tinics OF his country, and will marvel that
In the age of commerce. an entire people
should put aside their usual avocations
and give themselves over to grief at the.
death Of the heir presuniptive to the
throne.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

1t has o ten been ssid. hmt IL cannot
le to often repeated. that thu genera
well being Of Tho French IL to be 70
ferrel to the Frenchwomaa. II ts Sc
WHO ha an cyc the main chansc an
who keeps II fixed there. She may ap
ear fri olons, but she 10 not . bit 20; ~
least when she 10 she issouite the . cep.
ton Her tongue msy be sentimental,
but her sentiment Il mostly arithmetic
she love additI and hates . .biractiOn
Nevertheless she knows how to keep
tlrififnrss distinct from n geardline .
Whei engaged IN trade the temptation
to Increase prot By means not pc fec y
far aud candid is APT 10 pro e ina
stron1 for haS, bnt shs ssys u h for the
sake OF others tho excellent motive Of
tho hen that scrstrhss Tor her chickens
I no FscLchmsn h far lsss astate and
strateg.cal In hi. dea ings FIR this rea
son his ritc has rather bad tendencj
= srrat him - : no.e q iess prs
nssntxl imbsclie
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
ron 4 woRLD's FAlR DAY.

q
4 Piaa - R.iss Asssy ssr : ssseA -.
Aets E1ssaelssaa KxAtAst.
TEE South Dskota Board u Wcman's
Conmissioners for the WORLDS Fair has
taken up earnestly the work o9 provid.
INK for IN educational sxhibit. A cir.
cular has just been sent out signed BY
these women, addressed to tho supestH.
tendents, teachers and pupils Of the
public schools of South DskotA. On.
nouncing plat for raising the money
needed. The plan. adopted for raising
the necessary funds i - follows: FRI
day, February III, 1892, will be designar
ted - Worlds Fair day In I'll OF the
public schools Of the State, both In
cities, towns and country.
On that day, under the direction OF
principals and teachers, the exercises
shall consist Of essays, orAtions, declsm-
nations, music; All 70 be patriotic snd
appropriate to the occasion; descriptive
OF our country and it, history; Of our
state, its resources and educational
benefits; Of the great Worlds Fair In
general and In detail, OF it, inception,
its grounds aud Ito Grand prospective
results. These exercises 70 be partici-
pated In by teachers, scholars and ell
friends Of the enterprise
On this day II will be expected that
each county superintendent will con-
tribute TO the educational Worlds Fair
fund u, principals and teachers, each
50 cents; pupils each cents. The
principals and teachers TO collect tho
money and pay II over to the County
Superintendent, taking his receipt; the
Superintendent romitting the same im-
mediately 70 the treasurer Of the board.
Mrs. John e. Bennett, Clark, Clark
County. s., ID,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

While sitting on the Plaza des Armes
In the City OF Mexico, an American miss
cd valuable fold glass from his coat
pocket and while he wss searching for
It three policemen stepped up with =
prisoner and the glass and requested the
owner 10 accompany them to the court
and: testify against the thief. In loss
than fifteen minutes after entering Tho
court room the thief had been ntenccd
TO serve term OF Eve years ae soldier
In the Mexican army and the glass re-
stored to the owner.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
a New WorIa's Falr schems.

One Of the most novel propositions re-
ceived by the exposition management IL
that made by the Worlds Fair Asnuncia-
tion Company Of Detroit, Mica. to herald
the fact OF the opening Of the Wosld's Fair
In all the towns and cities Of any consider-
able sise ON both sides Of the Atlantic. II
Is proposed that when President HaPrisoa
presses the button for the ofacial Openins
Of the exposition, hA will start In motion,
not only the machinery OF the Worlds Fair,
but will ring the iire bells and hoist the
stars and stripes in every town In the coun.
try. and also open tho largest mechanical,
electrical and musical concert ever given
on earth. II Is all to be done without cost
to the exposition management Nothing
Is asked beyond tho sanction OF the man
agement TO tho proposed idea, consent to
proceed, and assurance that . similar priv
ilege will be given to no other person or
company.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
WISE WORDS.

LOVE never gives any small gifts
WHAT the baby learns it never for.
gets
LOVE can be misunderstood, but never
overestimated.
UNCHARITABLE criticism 10 throwing
mud at everything you don't like.
ONE OF the hardest things on earth to
do IL TO tell miser that he is one
WHEN you want hard master, work
for . beegar who has just become rich.
You can't tell by the looks OF Y mans
ears how much he knows about music.
PEOPLE will forgive anything sooner
than fOrgetfulness Of their own import
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

Through the British Consul in Chicago.
Julien DubuQue's heirs In Canada are be-
lieved to be seeking to establish u claim to
the site Of that city, whose limits we're in-
cluded In grant made for mining purposes
TO Julien Dubuque In 17ss by Baron Caron-
delet, the Spanish Governor OF Louisiana
Mayor Saunders will refer the British Con-
sul's letter to an attorney. The Supreme
Court OF the United States many years as0
decided that Dubuques heirs had no valid
claim to the city. but IL is judged from the
Consuls letter that the new heirs have -
they suppose discovered new grounds on
which to base an action.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
4 s1IPr11A WINS


The faserstats Cdmtserte Cotnn,issiUn has
decided the case OF ". n. loAcloua w. the
Chicago and North western Railway ID
favor Of Macloon. The latter II . merchant
1t Jancsville, Wis. asd has coal yards on
the et. Paul road, but receives shipments
from points ON the Northwestern. The
roads In that section have . rule ostabllsh-
Ing the payment OF demurrass charges on
cars detained By consignees moro than
forty -eisht hours. Tho cummission holds
that the action Of tho NorthWestefn In 70.
fusins, after the payment Of freight and
switchinG charges. 70 switch two carloads
Of coal TOR delivery to Macloon's yards un-
less be promised In advance to pay any de.
murrage charges that might xccure was
unreasonable. Tho Commission decides
that Macluon Is entitled 10 reparation. bvt
the proof as to tho extent Of his damage
being insu dicicnt, the case was held open
for the present Upon notice OF an ADJUST
mont BY the parties concerned II was dts.
missed KS
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
DIED VERY OLD.
Another Link notween the Old and the
New Broken.

Another Link netwssn the Old and the
Now Broken.
There died ut RichReld Springs. N. Y,
the other day. an interesting relic Of New
Yerk's slavery days, commonly known as
"Old Cncle Ben Phillips" lie was born ut
Cherry Valley OF slave parents. but passed
most Of his life near Oswego Lake. His ex-
act age IL unknown, but IL is believed that
he has passed his njDety fifth year. His
name, Benjamin Philips. was that OF his
last master. Uncle Ben was fond Of giving
fen,tuiscences Of his days in slavery. and
among other things that Mr.. Phillips got
him Of his first master, q MIR. Hoke. In trade
for horse. He WAS among the last quota
OF slaves liberated In the state In 1897 un-
der the gradual emancipation act. Even
then he said he mad run away from his old
master in order TO assert his claim for free
dom,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
Coneumption Curod.

An old physician. retired from practice, hav.
ng had placed IN his hands by an East India
Missionary the formula of sample vegetable
remedy for the speedy aud permanent cure OF
Consumption. Bronchitis. Catsrrh, Asthma and
sll throat and lung affections. also apositive and
radical cure for Nervous Debility and all Ner.
vous Complaints. after having tested its won.
derful curative powers in thousands Of eases,
has felt Y his duty 70 make il known 10 his sui.
ferinG fellows. Actuated by this motive and =
desire to relieve human suffering, will send
free Of charge. to all who desire ii. this recipe
IN Herman, French or English. with full direct.
Ions for preparing and using Sent by mail by
addressing with stamp. manning this paper.
NY.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
E.unr Live rish.

The Japanese practice refined cruelty
10 delight their palate. They believe
that the FISH cal ed the dai is most de-
licious when eaten . i've. An exl lert
japanese carver can dexterons!y remove
6ve-sixths Of the edible matter from
his bones without touching vital part
During this cruel operation the fish is
kept alive BY vet seaws Cd VII ch / .,
ing placed over its g'lls, enables II
breathe.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

A dispatch from Nashville. Tenn. says:
Two Thousand miners gathered on the hills
about the Coal Creek stockade and kept up
constant dre around the houses which
contained two hundred State troops. No.
body was hurt The officer In charge sta tss
that the troops asked for rcinforcements
and that one company OF infantry has been
sent from Knoxville.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
OBITUARY Of y Mule.

Major X. J. Williams famous war mule,
o!d julie. is dead at Richmond. Mo-. at the
age Of 81 years. Major Williams bought Old
Juie IN Mississippi IN 1852 and rodo her
Through the war Since the war she has
worked on the Williams farm unttl four
years ago. when she vas relieved ana given
cory stall in the barn. She had been
own for some timo AS the Only confeder.
ate pcnsiOner in Missouri.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

The Pacific Steam NAVIGATION Com pany's
steamer. John Elder. from Valparaiso for
Liverpool, was wrecked in the straits of
Magellan. All the p ssensers and crew Of
the steamer were saved but the vessel her.
self Will be a total loss. A dispatch from
santiago de Chill says that the news Of the
week IL causing much excitement at that
city. owing to the fact that II Is generally
believed that 1t vas by this steamer that u
number OF re uEees who sought safety at
the American legation had left the county
All mails on board the steamer were lost
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
" hita Caps In .aAhla.

Charles Peterson and Miss Mary Shell
brost, who have been living together near
81. Johns. Ohio. were warned to leave the
neighboEhood within twenty -four hours or
suffer the consequences. The couple paid
no attention TO the warning and At the end
Of the specified time they were visited by
white caps. who took them TO the nearest
creek. broke the ice. and gave them nu-
naerous duckings. The woman had been
sick and 1t is thought she will die. 1t IL
believed several farmers Of some promi.
nence will b arrested In connection with
the Affair a
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22
A Newell way - Suicide.

Mrs. Mary Simpson. fashionable Chicago
dreasmaker. committed suicide in . novel
4napnar. She was walking out upon the ice
OF the lake, when she Invested herself OF all
clothing aAd lay down in perfectly nude
state upon tho Ice to die. HcS dead and
frozen body was found the next morning.
She had boen III aud 10 supposed TO have
bccOmaA insane. srt
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-01-22

ltsal aassers II inhueuia br. RObin recon-.
kSads rigorods conAnement in bed, ar8-
nasic drinks 70 Induce fr1s befspiratidd
aad . rsmovai OF poisonous products ffom
the Mood. This treatment should BE- toll
lowed By weak doses (from about four to
eieaA Srains) Of sulphate Of quinine taken.
thrce times day. Quinlne, In small doses.
gives frequently, promotes exudxtion and
ths elimination OF she poisons which are the
true source OF danger, DR.. Robin entirely
disaSproves Of tbs use Of antipyrine Ia In
nuonaa