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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
Referee Cases at MiddIebury.

Mayor Seneca Haselton returned yester
day from Middlebury, where he has been
hearing as referee the cases of Frank Mack
VS.. Darwin Ryder. and the same against
Ryder & Eells. A settlement was con
summated, however, SO that he will not
have to render a report. About $1,000 was
involved. The suits grew out OF transac-
lions when all the parties were doing bust
ness in Buenos Ayres aud Rio Janeiro,
South America. Stewart and Wilds APP
peared for the plaintiff and James NJ. Slade
for the defendants.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
THE COTTON PICKER.


the City Hall purchased some stock in The
Lone Star Cotton Picker Company. lie
mentioned his Investment to a friend, also
in the employ Of the city, advising him to
purchase. Before doing so the friend de-
cjGed to further investigate, and wrote to
Waco, and received the following letter il
reply;
WACO, Tcx.. Jan. 20, 1892,
Mr.. - -, Boston, Mass.
DEAR SIR,-You" letter of the 9th
inst, addressed to cir Waco postmaster,
respecting the Lone Star Cotton Picker,
has been referred to me, with request by
Mrs. Conger, Postmistress, to answer it.
| have witnessed the cotton picker at
work in the cotton fields from the time it
made its first tests here until lis present
perfected state. @
Nothing can pick cootton cleaner OF
better than person picking by hand, but
the ordinary hired cotton picker will leave
from 3 per cent. to - per cent, of the
cotton in the field, and pick it more or less
trashy. The new perfected machine
leaves less than ) per cent. unpiCkcd. II
picks As fast us two horses walk ordina-.
rily in rloughing.
The machine las picked as high as 1000
pounds per day. Two horses and one
driver can operate it. 1t makes as good
sample and grade as that picked by hand.
The rains throw or spatter more or lcsg
dirt or mud on the opened cotton which
dries on it and is gathered in the hand.
picked cotton; but the Lone Star Cotton
Picker knocks all Of this dirt out in pick
ing the cotton, thing not possible to be
done in handpicked cotton.
The machine does not iniuIc the plant
! have seen it pick when the cotton was
inst opening, and always in that case thu
plant has blooms and fruitage in all stagcsi
IN 10 natUrr-uuurr cotton, and it dest OvS
no more green hollis or blooms than would
he knocked off by 4 hand going over The
field, perhaps less. q
i is the uniform tcstimOnyrof all (whd
have seen the machine pick Cotton and
hundreds of practical farmers have seen il
at work, that il is success; it is beyond
doubt the greatest invention of the age.t
| The company has plant here worth about
$4,000.
lave been connected with the press of
Texas about . years; resided in Waco for
! 81 years. have known the president Of
the company, Col. Gurloy. and one of the
| directors, Dr. Sears for all of these years.
| Tie State of Texas has no more honorable
! nor upright gentlemen than they. / have
| known the inventor, Mr. Campbell, and
| Mr. Turner, the secretary of the company,
! only since their residence in Waco. They
| came from Chicago to Waco about two.
Years since. Col Gurlcy and DR.. Sears
! have resided in Waco since 1884.
Outside of 5000 in stock | own in the
| company, | have no interest. | have
never doubted its ultimate success from
thetime l irst saw it. Very truly, .
~. ~. STREET,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
Tho Matinee RnCaA

There were about 200 people at Howard
Park to witness the matinee races Mon
day afternoon. Everything was free, and
the racing was simply to work the horses
out in company. There were two classes,
and two heats were trotted in each. Young
Columbus won in the 2:35 class, and in the
other race Rhea took the first heat and Gen.
Grant the second. The winners were hotly
pushed, which made it exciting The best
time 2;39, was made by Young Columbus.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
OF INTEREST TO SHIPPERS.
Items Regarding tho Welfar 9 of the LAX
Champlain Yacht Club.

The building of the Lake Champlain
Yacht club is being repaired and overhauled
and will be put in commission for the sea
son on Tuesday next. On that day will oc-
cur the first monthly meeting OF the club
this year and full Attendance Of members
is particularly requested as several matters
Of importance and interest will come before
the meeting. The club is in very flourish
ing condition and, although early in the
season, large number of applications for
membership have been received.
Several fine yachts belonging to out of
town members have been added to the fleet,
and some Of the Burlington members have
expressed their intention Of building fine
yachts this season. The ways of the club
for hauling up yachts have been damaged
little during the winter, but the committee
in charge will be able to put them in good
order again without further expense to the
club,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
Congrsgntionalists Meet.

The Western Vermont Congregational
club met at Bennington Tuesday. After
taking dinner at the Walloomsac House, the
afternoon was spent in reading and discuss
ing papers presented by Rev. c. F. Carter
on Christian civics and Mr.. w. j. Van
Patten of this city on Christian economies
On recommendation OF the executive COM
mittee, it was voted to hold the next meet
ing in this city on September 2S.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02

Since its first introduction. Electric Btters
has gained rapidly in popular favor, until now
it is clearly in thellead among pure medicinal
tones and alteratives-contain nothing
which permits Its use beverage or intoxi-
cant, it lie recognized as the best and purest
medicine for all ailments of Stomach, Liver or
Kidneys.-lt will cure Sick Headache. Indiges-
tion, Constipation, and drive Malaria from
the system. satisfaction guaranteed with
each bottle or the money will be refunded.
Price only SOC. per bottle.
SnldbY Beaupre q LOwreY.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
bIckInleY CANT Come

The State committee has received word
from the author of the great tariff bill,
William Mckinley, jr., that he cannot lie
present at the State convention. Senator
Proctor, however, has promised to secure
some other distinguished republican orator
or tho OCCASION.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
BURR AND BURTON SEMINARY.
Programme of the Fifty-ninth Com.
mencement

The Doth commencement OF Burr and
Burton seminary at Manchester will be held
June 10, II and 30 This is the pro-
gramme:
sunday June i9-Annual sermon to gradual
ing class, Rev j. Douglas Adams.
Tuesday, June y, 2 p. m,-Senior class day ex-
ercSes.
sp m-Junior class exhibition.
Wednesday, June ~, lOa a. m.-Meeting of the
trustees at the seminary.
la M Exercises of the graduating class.
Sp. m-Reception at the principals house.
The annual examinations come June 10,
II and IS.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
VICINITY MATTERS
BURLINGTON AND OThERECHlTTEN-
DEN COUNTY TOWNS.

The Important Happenings Of = Week in
Our Midst-Surrounding Towns Come
in for IA Generous Share of Attention At
the Hands of Our Cores pondcnts.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02

Mrs. A. p. Woldron diel at Fairhavon
May % after a long sickness, She was in
her G2d year. The remains were taken to
Saratoga Thursday for burial
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02

w ANTED-For the Starr Farm Beach a girl
w or mddle-aged woman 10; general house
work, country woman preferred Apply to
Mrs. Sails, Church st. l3ld2l,&wIt
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-06-02
MARRIED..

WILSON STOCK WILL. In this city. Tuesday
evening, May a, at tho residence OF W. 4,
Lyman, by Rev. Or. Halves. Frank W. Wilson
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31


''"ao's Nv n"u'uei e''i S'HiHii' tu
in Maine, created more interest OF was
more generally discussed than thai of Ed
ward uo,,bo,rs b., NJ y ID c,.oi;,,,
-,
a'ei ''ie- we iei"e'noef WIN VIVA us
tinctnes> making visit TO the State prison
more than forty wear. ago. and something
Of ,ha i,,.rt ~. f.,. ,,l..,, 40 ,.,,,,..
a"d s"""'4oohihs III Nooii"et' lNeu Ill
lnma'e OF the prison, was pointed out TO
Us. 4 fter many wears this almost forgot
,.o ,,,,rda- COM, =, .,,-.,., ..ai.,
-,
ihe l"'i"" 'ns II INC s'"f! oT'ehy toiu
Waleryille riddle Of many wears >tapd-
ing j. now believed by some Wafervi,lian-
TO have been solved. V p. Coolidge wa.
a young doctor VINO came 10 WsferyiiIe
about nifty wears ago. aud who In lsis va.
arrested on the charge ~ numbering an
intimate friend, Edward Matthews At
the Trial il appeared that Coolidge had
secretly lost large sums by gambling. that
he had applied t. Matthews for aid. that
the latter had got the money from an
nucie. aud that Coolidge had given Mat.
thews poisoned brandy. presumably - a,
TO steal I'M. money from him C'.lila4
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31
Sheriff SAFE.

HANCOCK ss;-March sth, A. ID. ls!2.
pY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION, dated the
- eleventh day Of February, A. H. 1922, issued
upon Judgment of the Supreme Judicial Court
at term thereof holden at Ellsworth, within and
for sail Hancock county. on the third Tuesday Of
January. A. n 1ss,, which said judgment bears
date OF the oh day Of February, A. D. 1852 against
Isaac Eastman, nf Orland, Hancock county. Maine
and In favor of Joseph : Confon. OF oriand, for
the sum of one hundred and twenty dollars and
twenty cents debt or damage, and eleven dollars
and twenty one cents costs OF said -uit with If
teen cents more for the said writ of exec ltion
have seiEe'l and taken the prouertv Of the said
Isaac Eastman the hereinafter described real es-
tate and all the right, title and interest therein
witch the said Isaac Eastman had In and to the
same on the seventeenth dav OF November u.
l-gi, the time when the same attached on the
original writ In he action on which the aforesaid
Judgment was rendered. tn wit: A certain lot or
parcel Of land situate In sail Drand at the we st
eriy side of the comfy road leading from John J.
saunders 10 Hayford Mills at or near a sr all
bridge near land Of Guilford BlaisClell thence
westerly by land Of sail isaac Ia -tman eight rnd
to stake and stones. thence northea stery paral-
lei with said county road fifteen rods stake ard
stones; thence easterly on line parallel IN drst
described line eight rods t. stake and stones on
the west side OF the county road: thence south
westerly by said road to place OF Toe inning fifteen
rods And on the fourth day of MAY, A. D. I-,,.
at eleven O'Clock In the forenoon nj the office of
=. Cunningham. in BUCK sport. shall sell at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder the above de
scribed premises. ard all the right, title and in.
terest therein which the SAIL Isaac Eastman had
In and T. the same aforesaid to satisfy said ex.
ecution and charges therein
J. W. PATTERSON, sheriff
March :. 1872. Swi3
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31
Sherif'S Sale.
STATE OF MAINE,


HANCOCK, SIS March S, A u l~,2
DY VIRTUE OF EXECUTION, dated the
IL eighteenth day of February, a. u. lsrs. Issued
upon a judgment OF the supreme Judicial Court
at a term thereof holdea AZ Ellsworth in and for
said Hancock county on the third Tuesday of Jan
uary, A. u. lS59 which said judgment bears date
OF the ninth dsy OF February. \. ID. Is9.. against
John ~. churchill OF Oriani, county and state
aforesaid, and In favor of Joseph : tondsn, Of
said Orlsnd for the of one hundred and
eighty i've dollars and eighty three cents debt or
damage and fourteen dollars and sixty.seven
cents costs OF suit, together with fifteen cents
more for the said writ Of execution have seized
and taken as the property of the said John II.
Churchill the hereinafter described real and
all the right. title and interest the which the
said John II Churchill had In and 10 the same on
the fifth day ot November. i>eI. at ! 81
o'clock In the forenoon. the time when the same
was attached on the ors na " rit In the aciion on
which the Aforesaid in 'gmcIt was rendered. To
wit certain lot OF Iard with the buidngs
thereon situate in said brand on the roa leading
from To-day Pond 10 Ellsworth and bounded BE
g'nning at a stdk" am stones on the northerly
side II said road near the thu lot herein
conveyed, thence north ga. east eight rods to
stake and stones theurc north 5i1. west forty
rods to - Ike and stones; the south 3si, est
eight rods to said road thence bv -aid road east
erly "a the place OF beginning containing two
acres, more ar less And on the fourth day Of
MAY. A. l>g5 At ten O'Clock II the for nom, at
the Office Of T.. Cunningham In Bucksport.
shall sell at public auction To the highest bidder
the above described real estate and ai the right
title and interest therein which the said John II
Churchill hah In ana to the same a. afpr, said to
satisfy said execution and CHARGES thereon
j. W. PATTERSON. sheriff
March ;, l-%a. 5wl3
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31

Rooms are being finished on the second
floor Of Hermon Eaton, house, which will
be occupied by Thos. Snow and wife for
housekeeping
New boiler and derreks for Casey &
Scu'ies~ quarry came by schooner Eunioe
l.. Newcpmb, Capt Geo. Allen.
Ladies Of the Evergreen Library Asso-
citation have presented the A. q. L. W.
library with ffts bound books
Rev v W Blackman. pastor OF the
Congregational church, Is away for \ few
weeks vacation.
Mrs walter Card Of Portland, is visit
Ing relatives here.
Spring term Of High school is in ses-
sion. W NJ. Furuel, teacher.
Courtney Small ha~ been in New York
during the past week
Mr.. Alderman came BY steamer Rock.
land On SUNDAY morning
/ Mr. VIII Gp-s ha> an Otah.ite orange
/ tn bloom n" purr ~axrn blossoms hav.
d,li-htfnl fragrance, reminding one
~"inr"ht' ~ >triugs. The plaur. = -mSll
/ -'ip lat Nay. wa- received from Floral
] falA, y
| Master lima Dvinal entertained a num-
; Der ~ ~msil friends IN the occasion of his
! zig n birthday. March lIth. With games,
! ffult. Confectionery, nut cake and coffee.
very happy afternoon was passed.
! Ladies and friends Of the Methods, So
! clriy viii give grand musicale 10 Music
4 Hall. on Wednesday evening; much local
talent, both vocal and Instrumental. in.
/ Guiding the Cadet band
Y Edmund Hamblen has a fine new bicycle.
/ obtained, by clear stroke Of luck 10 ex-
change for large amount OF old postage
stamps and mall amount Of money
/ Now all the little boys SIRE collecting
and dreaming of a new and shining
safety" Willie knowlton told me he had
I -four "id postage stamps towards one
already"
The Acme Reading Club has lately pur-
chased ten new books, including among
them John Halifax kanhoe, Tour Of the
World in Eighty Days. 20 600 League.
under the Sea, Robinson Crusoe and Lamp
lighter.
March 90.
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Do yo Pants: 81
lI hn
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31
Important Read It.

Senator Hale has received the following
letter which will be of interest to our read
ers:
BUREAU OF THE AMERICAN REPUBLICS,
DEPT OF STATE, WASHINGTON. u. s. A.
March 20, 1892
To the Honorable Eugene Hale, United
States Senate, Washington, d. c.:
SR:-If you will be good enough to fur
nish the names of any manufacturers in
your State who desire to introduce their
goods in Mexico, Central and South Amer
lea and the West Indies. the Bureau Of
the American Republics will take pleasure
IN placing them in direct communication
with important merchants in those markets
who deal in their line of merchandise.
There is demand for all forms of pro-
visions and other preserved foods, wearing
apparel. ornaments, articles of household
use, implements and machinery, vehicles,
hardware. cutlery, building materials.
drugs and medicines, stationery, toys. nov
elites. notions, and all kinds of Injuries
have the honor to be
Your obedient servant,
WILLIAM E. CURTIS.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31
Sfale or Maine.


UAscocK. sx:-supreme J1dlrlal Court.
EVAN PARoHER, Plaintiff
HENRY a. PAhohhk' I'm Equity
AND CAROLINE A. PARCHER,
Defendants.
rrrUERFAS the above named plaintiff filed In
w the aforesaid court on the sixteenth day OF
Janpary A. d. lsg,, a bill in equity against said
defend ants alleging in substance, as follows viz.
THAT the defendant. iietry H. ParCher Ia
,,dsb,sd 10 The plaintiff for 500 cash loaned him
.ep,ember 80 1875, $40 October Is, iNS5 and 1850
Noxember 10, lss3; ana Ia addition thereto On a
Judgment rendered against him In her favor by
said supreme 1ud cia Court AT q term thereof
held In the county OF Androscoggtn uH the third
Tuesday Of september, lcAO. tor $500. together
with interest on ~ % SAID sums.
H. That the defendants. George r buiton and
Caroline A. Parcher, ar executors OF me last will
OF George Pafcher, iatr OF Ellsworth, In said
county Of Hancock. deceased, aud that the said
George r button is Trustee un'ier said will; and
that they as such executors and trustee have In
their po-se-sipn and control a large amount Of
prpperty belong 10 SAIL estate, that the oefen
gsnt Henry A. parcher Is q iega'ee under said
vIu and that bv the terms thereof there will here
after he ia, able TO him from said executors or
trustee large sums IT money
iii Tbs niaintia prays that she may have ju,lg
ment against said Henry II Parcher for the
amount found TO he due her and that her Raid
,iebt and judgment may he lien on bis interest
in satd trust property amt that the said George p
button and "a -oline A. Parcher NAV be ordered
In arrOunt and pay over 81 her any and all sums
coming 70 said Henry n. Parcher, and that she
NAV h. substituted in his place until her sair debt
interest thereon aud costs are paid, aud whereas
il has been made 70 appear that said Henry II,
rsrrbcr rrsi,ie- out Of the state. 20 Wit IN the
tity. County aud state ~ New York
Now. therefore. upon application Of the plain
tin il is ordered that the sa'd defendant, Henry
"a parrner be aud hereby l. required "a appear
and answer the plaintiffs said on within one
month from III. first Tuesday Ut April. II. l>g3
and that service Of this orier be made iy publish
Ing a rnpy thereof three times ia different weeks
In the Ellsworth American. a newspaper publish
ed In said county of Hancock,
Witness Luciliu~ \. Emery, Esquire. Justice d
our said court al Ellsworth. This i2t day ~ MArch
In IN, wear OF our Lord one thousand eight hun
dred and ninety two. -
A true copy.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31
Notice of Foreclosure.

m HEREAS. EHhu 7. Hamor Richard Hamol
w and Willard L. Hamor. all of Eden, in the
county of Hancock and State of Maine, By their
mortgage deed, dated on he 2sih day of Decem
Der. A. d lisa, and recorded In the Hancock Reg
i.try of Deeds. vol 24l. page $50, conveyed TO
Thomas n. Swazey. OF Bucksport. county and
State aforesaid (now deceased), u it'll other par
GELS of real estate, the following described lot OF
land situate in said Eden and descl ibed as follows
to wit Beginning on the west side of the county
road at the north line of land Of Alden Hamor
thence following said Hamor's north line north
easterly two hundred ard fifty rods. more or less
to the east line of land owned by James g Blaine
and others. formerly of Hosea r. Hamor; thence
following said east line OF said Blaine's land
nOrtneastery forty rods more or less to the south
line Of land of Charles T. How formerly of Dan
lei HamOr; thence following the south line Of said
How's land and the south line # land of Elsie X.
Stanley and of Edward w Hamor southeasterly
to the south line of land formerly owned by heirs
of John Salisbury; thence following said heirs
so'th line sOutheasterly 10 said county road
thence following said road southerly to the first
mentioned hound containing forty acres. more or
less. and known as the Hamor Farm.
And whereas |, the undersigned, was duly ap.
pointed executlix of the last will and testament Of
the said Thomas II. Swazey. at a probate court
holden at Ellsworth on the second Wednesday Of
March. A. d. 1892; and whereas the condition Of
said mortgage has been broken, now therefore,
By reason of the breach OF the condition thereof
l. as execUtrix as aforesaid, claim a foreclosure
Of said mortgage and give this notice tor that
purpose.
FRANCES A. SWAZEY,
By p. Cunningham. her Atty.
March Is. A. d. ls92. 3wl3
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-03-31
Notice Of Foreclosure.

whereas, Joseph Severance of Ellsworth in
the County of Hancock and State of Maine by
MS mortgage deed dated March 18th 1889 and re
corded IN vol "a, page 40 of the Hancock Regis
try OF Deeds, conveyed to John +. Manning of
said Ellsworth. the following described real e.
sam, nn' fr-t certain lot or parcel of land
bounded as follows, To wit Beginning on tbr
French line where the Bangor road crosses said
lne IN Ellsworth thence along said French line
north eighty eight degrees and three fourth-
west, one hundred and twenty -seven perche- tn n
corner, thence south one degree and one. fourth
west siXty-siX perches to stake and stnna
thence south eighty ght degrees and one fourth
east, one hundred and ninety nine perches 10 III
Bangor road aforesaid thence along said Ran
gor road to the place of beginning, containing
sixty seven acres and thirty eight perches NOR.
or less, according to survey and plan of said lot
by K q. W. Dodge, surveyor, and recorded in
Hancock Registry of Deeds vol. It6 mage 3ia
however, reserving from said tract nine ACRE
more or less, sold to Mrs. Joseph Lyman some
thirteen years ago, as her deed of record NAV an
pear.
Second piece or parcel of real estate situated
In said Ellsworth and described as follows n
wit Beginning on the southwestery side Of the
county road leading to Bangor above the Falls
and on the north line of the Gore; thence run
ming westerly on said Gore one hundred and M
y rods to the Massachusetts land; thence north
erly on the line of said land eighty rods: thence
easterly and parallel with said Gore line seventy
rods to the said county road thence southea .ter
y on said road to the place of beginning and
containing nifty acres, more or less and being
the same premises recorded in Hancock Registry
vol. l52, page 3o5, to which reference is had for
further description. so
And whereas the said John r. Manning bv his
deed of assignment, dated March % ls.s, and re-
corded In Hancock Registry of Deeds in vol az
page $40, duly assigned and transferred sad
mortgage deed and the debt thereby secured than
remaining unpaid, to me, the undersigned Aiex
e. Hagerthy of said Ellsworth; and whereas
the condition of said mortgage has been broken
and still remains broken and unperformed. now
therefore, notice is hereby given Of nv intention
to foraclose said mortgage on account Of the
breach or the condition thereof and this il NV
notice thereof as provided by law.
Ellsworth, March q 1892.
ALEX. c. HAGERTHY.
owl2 by WlswELL n KING, his Attorneys