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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
CANOE MEET.


ments-A Large Gathering Expected.
The time for the assembling of the Ameri-
can Canoe association at Willsboro Point
is fast approaching and equally fast is Com
modore G. V. Whine getting the arrange
ments completed. The meet will be beld
from August to 20 inclusive. All indica
tions point to this years camp being the
largest the association ever held
The northern division, comprising the
whole of Canada, is the only one that will
hold a division meet The Atlantic divis-
on taking in the middle Atlantic seaboard
and the Eastern division intend to centre
all their efforts on the general meet. Head
quarters will he moved from the top of the
hill down close to the water on the inner
curve of Indian bay, and right on the edge
of the main camp, where the Eastern divls-
ion headquarters were located last year.
The main camp will be practically the
same, except that more regularity will be
observed in placing tents. A pathway 20
feet wide will be left along the shore and
each club will be allotted certain amount
Of frontage and will have to pitch its camp
accordingly
A wharf will be built close TO headquar-
ters and the little grove where the Brook
Ign men camped last year will be turned
into a sort of public park for lounging aud
watching the races. The extreme end OF
the point, where the Toronto men camped
last year, will be occupied by the Bulwagga
club Of Port Henry, which will turn out
about ID strong. The men will take their
wives with them. Then will come "Squaw
Point, as the most attractive spot OF the
whole place is called. This is where the
women camp. IL will be arranged much
the Same as last year, though on a larger
scale.
+. X Baber the owner of the point is
adding many improvements for every ones
comfort. The underbrush is being trimmed
out and the roads and paths being neat
" gravelled. j. Il. Otis of the Willsboro
hotel, will run the camp mess again, where
meals will be served.
The Delaware and Hudson Canal compa-
ny will build station right opposite the
end of the point for the use of the canoeists,
and the Association steamer will meet every
train during the meot.
The races will be held the middle week OF
the meet, August IS to 20. Only one tri-
angular course will be laid Off. That will
be in front of the main camp, about half
way between the two that were used last
year.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14

Most of the members of the Vermont
press excursion returned Monday from
Old Orchard Beach by way of the White
Mountains Comparatively few went by
boat to Boston, but several family parties
decided to remain at the Beach for few
days. Those who returned Monday en-
joyed beautiful ride through the noun
tHins, the air being perfectly clear SO that
the attractive scenery could be seen to the
best advantage. The excursionists enjoyed
fine trip, but all we're glad to get back to
old Vermont
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
BARBOUR-WHEeLER.
A Quiet Wedding Tuesday venting, Fol-
lowed by "a Pleasant Reception.

a Quiet Wedding Tuesday Evening, Fol-
lowed by Pleasant Reception.
Prof. V. G. Barbour and Miss Anna NJ.
Wheeler, daughter of Mrs. Mary Ii. Wheel
err were married at the residence of Mrs.
Mary Z. Wheeler, corner of Main and South
Prospect streets, Tuesday evening by Rev. II.
l.. W heller. The ceremony itself was private,
being witnessed by members of tho family
and immediate relatives only. Prof. j. K.
Wheeler gave the bride away. Miss Eloise
Platt was the maid Of honor and two chill
dren of Rev. +. +. Dewhurst preceded the
bridal party into the room where the cere-
mony took place. The bride was DIR essed
i'll white corded silk with tulie veil and
natural orange blossoms and carried a
bouquet Of white roses. The maid OF honor
wore yellow crepe and carried Marechal
Neil roses. The ceremony was followed by
a reception from s to 10 O'Clock and during
that time large number of friends tender
ed their best wishes. The rooms were elab
orately decorated with flowers, the Opera
House orchestra played and refreshments
were served. The day was the 10th ami
versay Of the marriage of Prof. and Mrs.
j. r. Wheeler and they also received the
congratulations of their friends.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
DIED,
CLAY.--In this city. Jnly 1lh. John CLAY.

CLAY.--In this city, July IN, John Clay.
RoACH-In San Rafael Marin Co., Cali-
fornia, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs.
F. Manney, June Is, Mrs. Bridget, widow OF
the late Thos. Roach.
FArLKNER,-In this city, June g, Margaret
Faulkner, aged 10 years.
ASHLEY At Milton. July 5. Olive H. ASH
ley, aged 80 years. Funeral from the house
Sunday in Milton at O'Clock.
NiLAs.-At Winoosii, July 10th, 1885,? Mary
Jane hathaway, wife of Ii. NJ. Villas, aged 50
years.
HARRINGToN. In this city July l2th. Mrs.
Charlott NJ. Harrington, aged So years and 10
month";.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14

Little Girl-Why mayu't l so to the
theater with you!
Mamma-Becuuse it is a Shakespearean
tragedy and you couldn't understand it.
isn't it in Engiishi"
"Ncs; but you couldn't understand what
they were talking about, You don't know
enough
"Well, l don't know 'uough TO un'er-
stand wat tn preacher is talkin bout
either, but you makes me go to church. u
Good News,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
TWO WEDDINGS WEDNESDAY,.
Berry-Devereux in This City aud Lamb
kin-Page Mt Plainiield.

kin-Page Mt Plainfield.
w. p. Berry and Miss Rose Devereux
were married at the cathedral at $50
O'Clock "wednesday morning by Rev. Thomas
Lynch in the presence Of large number of
friends. M. c. Berry, brother of the groom,
was the best man and Miss Mamie j.
Rourke was the bridesmaid. The ushers
were j. r. McMahon and NJ. +. Mcclure.
Miss Bacon at the organ rendered some fine
selections, and Mrs. J. w. Sullivan and
Miss Maggie Clark sang. Mr.. and Mrs
Berry took the steamer Chateaugay for
Montreal.
Lambkin-PR.e
The marriage of Mr. L. r. Lambkin of
this city and Miss Mary Page of Plainfield
at the brides home Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock was a pleasant affair. Rev. G.
w. Gallagher of Montpelier performed the
ceremony in the presence of large
number of relatives. The many hand
some presents received testified in a small
degree to the esteem in which the young
couple are held. Mr.. and Mrs. Lambkn
took the afternoon train for Montreal on a
honeymoon tour. They will also go down
the Saginaw river, and, returning in about
two weeks, will take up their residence in
this city. A bright and happy future is the
wish Of all their friends.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
VICINITY MATTERS
AND oTHERtCHlTTEN-
DEN COUNTY TOWNS.

The Important Happenipgs of Week in
Our misunderstanding Towns Como
in for u Generous Share of Attention at
the Hands of Our Correspondents.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
MARRIED..

CURTIS W1Ls0N-ARNITIA MAXFIELD.--
July D, at the Methodist Church Parsonage in
the presence of friends, Curtis Wilson and
Arninia Maxheld, both Of Burlington.
BARBOUR HEELER.In this city, July 18th
by the Rev. II. l.. Wheeler, Volney Giles Bare
Lewis Hopkins Whee er, both of Burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
OUR HAVERSACK.

Gen, William Wells post, No. 113, G. A.
r.. was organized and mustered in at Will
Jamestown the other day by Capt. C. A.
Bean, department mastering officer, assisted
by comrades from South Royalton, North
field, Barre and Brookfied posts.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14

GUPTGI.-At Waterbury, VT, to Mr.. and
Mrs. y. Z. Guptil a daughter.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14

The first jury trial before Judge Peck in
the five years he has been city judge &C.
Cured Friday. 10 was the civil case OF
Mckay Campbell VS.. g. T. Greene. The
plaintiff drought suit to recover $G3 ths
balance due for moving a building for this
defendant. The defence was that Camp,
bell did more damage to the building than
his work amounted to and the jury enter
tanned the same view for they gave Il YER
dict to the defendant. J. j. Enrisht ap,
pesred for the plaintiff and D. j. Foster fof
Greene
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14
Blood cd Imported Hogs.

l.. S. Drew of Lake View Farm has late
ly imported four pigs, two of tho Berkshire
breed and two of the Yorkshire breed Mr..
Drew has been engaged some 20 years in
raising these breeds Of hogs and has made q
great success Of it, He Is determined not
to be outdone by anyone and is probably
one of the leading breeders Of hogs in Yer
mont,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14

William u. Munson, of Colchester, died
Saturday morning. Ie was born in Col
chester, January 81, 1901, end was tie old
est son OF william Manson, one of THE FIRST
settlers in Colchester. &c was made
memher OF the Masonic order in st. Adams
IN 1898, and later joined the Webster lodge
OF Nlnooski lie also u member OF
Burlington Commaudsry OF Knights Tenn
plar. lie leaves two sors-Co. w. u.
Munson and II. c. Nunson, Of Colchester.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-07-14

Weak stomach strengthened by BEECHAM'
Pills. .r"-
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29
To the Voters OF Custer County.

HERMosA, S. D., Oct. /, 1892.
The undersigned has been nominated
for superintendent of schools. This is
an honorable Office, and TO ore who de.
sires to do good. affords a ine oppor-
tunity.
The future OF our county depends
much on how our youths are educated.
and In selecting one TO fill a position of
such grave importance party politics
ought TO be laid aside, and all should be
governed by a desire 10 m the
best Interests Of the schools, TOR the sake
OF those who come after MS.
Oar friends claim the dnties of the
Office can be performed without inter.
ferring with our work as the pastor of a
church, and if e.ectej will do our best
to cause you TO say in after years, that
yon made Il wise choice.
Having been nominated, we desire
election.
Our legal home is in this place, where
myself and wife now reside.
We have paid taxes on a quarter sec.
ton of land the last three years. and
now have filed u homestead on an adj
joining quarter; we are likely 10 maks
our home in Custer county many years
to come.
On this account we subscribe u
selves, your fellow citizen.
WM. McCREADY.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29
FOR oyer H.ifty Yesrs.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, foi
children ~teething, is the prescription Of
Of the best female nurses and physi'
clans In the United States, and has been
used for over fiftv years with never-f fail.
ing success by millions Of mothers fov
their children. During the process oil
teethlng its value Ia incalculable. II
relieves the child from pain, cures dy-
sentery and diarrh@a. gripping in the
bowels, and wind-colic. BY giving
health TO the child il rests the mother.
Price Pc. a bottle.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

The republican nominees for county
Offices returned to their homes yester-
day after markings two weeks canvass
of the county. The gentlemen have
made a thorough CANVASS, are entirely
conversant with the situation, and are
positive that the entire republican tick
ct will be elected by good maiorities.
This evening W. G.. Porter and II. ID.
Reynolds will address the voters of FL
dorado precinct, at Four Mile school
house.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29
MONS.

d. III
CTATE or SOUTH DAKOTA, IN JUSTICE
y Court. County Of Custer, 81. In Justice
Court. Before Joshua VI. Lewis, Justice of the
Peace.
vs.. Summons,
John II. Long.
The State Of South Dakota sends Greeting: To
John ". Long, Defendant.
You are hereby summoned 10 appear before
mc, AZ ms Office, Ia the Town Of Custer City, IN
said County, on tie 9TH day Of September. A. ID.
1872. ut 10 o'clock q. M, tO answer 70 the com
plant Of the above named plaintiff. Wallace A.
Smith, who claims 10 recover Of YOU the SUN of
Seyeuty-live Dollars, being for goods, wares and
merchandise sold and delivered 20 defendant by
plaintiff al special request NJ defendant during
the year 1890. And YOU are hereby notified II
youfall 70 appear and answer as above required,
said ll9lntin viii take judgment against you for
the sum OF Seyenty-iye Dollars, together With
costs Of this action.
Given under my hand this 9Th DAY OF Septem-
Der, A. ID. 1892.
JOSHUA VI. LEWIS,
Justice Of the Peace In and for Custer County,
South DakOta.
The return and trial day hereof shall be post
poned puttl the 18Th day OF October. 1892. for the
purpose of completing the period Of publication
hereof.
JOSHUA NJ. LEWIS,
Justice Of the Peace.
First publication, Sept. 10.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

Rev. VIM. McCready, Of Hermosa.
was in town Tuesday of this week. The
reverend gentleman is a candidate for
county superintendent on the the indie.
pendent ticket, and has an announce
ment in another column of this paper.
He states certain reasons why he thinks
he should be elected TO fill the office,
but it will be impossible for him to con
vince the people Of Custer county, that
he, a new conner, who has his profession
and his charge, should be chosen in
preference to Mr.. Scott, who has made
an excellent officer, and who is. for
yarious reasons, entitled to the Office for
another term.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

DIR. j. b. Maple expects to leave Gu I.
ter for Colorado in the near future. He
has secured tile right to use the Van
Buskirk alcohol cure in that state, and
will travel in the interests of the cure.
The doctor and his wife have made
many friends during the year they have
resided here, and their departure wi |
be generally regretted.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

The duties of postmaster devolved
upon the editor of the CHRONICLE this
week, and the amount of business there
by forced upon us, has compelled US to
let the paper drop below its usual stand
ard this week. We ask the forbearance
of our readers this week, AMI promise to
make up for the deficiency in the FL.
ture.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

It is not unusual for colds contracted
in the fall to hang on all winter. In
such cases catarrh or chronic bronchitis
ara almost sure to result. A fifty rent
bottle Of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
will cure any cold. Can you afford tn
risk 70 much for 30 small an amount ?
This remedy Is intended especially for
bad colds and ron and can always be
depended upon. For sale by druggists.
"Hackmatack," a lasting and fragrant
perfume. Price % aud so cts. For sale
by {. w. Hitchcock
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29
The state school Of Mines

At Rapid City is now open for the fall
term. Tuition free to all residents OF
the state. A practical education is thus
placed within easy reach. Commercial
work, as heretofore, receives careful at
tention. For further information apply
TO w. p. HEADDEN, Phi. ID. Dean.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

There is no use of any one suffering
with the cholera when Chamberlain's
collie, cholera and diarrhoea remedy can
be procured. II will give reliefin a few
minutes and cnre in a short time. I
have tried il and KNOWN. Fl. Clinton,
Helmetta, N. ]. The epidemic at Hell
meta WAS ut fret believed TO be cholera,
but subsequent investigation proved it
to be a violent form Of dysentery, almost
ms dangerous as cholera. This remedy
was used there with great Success. For
sale by druggists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

A reported outbreak Of cholera at Hell
meta, N. j., created much excitement
in that vicinity. Investigation showed
that the disease was not cholera but
~dysentery which is almost as severe and
dangerous as cholera. Mr.. Walter vii
lard, a prominent merchant OF James
burg, two miles from Helmetta, a
Chamberlain's collie. cholera and diar-
rhoea remedy has given great satisfac-
tion in the'most severe cases Of dysen-
terry. II is certainly one of the best
things ever made. For sale by drug
gists.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

Why will you cough when Shiloh's
Cure will give immediate relief. Price
10 cts. so cts. and 81. For sale by C..
w. Hitchcock.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

From my place four miles east of Gus.
tel, Monday. September Goth, 1892,
One dark brown mule, weight 1920,
nine years old.
One light bay mule, weight 1000, eight
years old.
Both are females, shod In front, and
have long flowing tails.
A liberal reward will he paid to any
n returning the above described prop
erty to me. or giving me information
which will lead TO their recovery.
w. Il. Moore
Custer City, s. ID.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

Shiloh's Cure win Immediately relieve
Group. Whooping cough and Bronchitis.
For sale By z. w. Hitchcock.
The Rev. Geo. n. Thayer. Bourbon. OF
Ind, says: Both myself and wife owe
our lives to shiloh's Consumption Cure.
For sale by a.. w Hitchcock.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29
RIrMMONQ

..
GTATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA. COUNTY or
- Custer, IS. In Circuit Court, Seventh judi
ciai Circuit.
Heinan ID. Hyde, Plaintiff,
vs..
Salone Hyde, Defendant.
The State Of South Dakota sends Greeting: To
the above named Defendant.
You are hereby summoned and required 10
answer the complaint 81 the above named plain
tiff, a copy ~ which Is herewith served upon
you, and % serve "A eopy OF your answer on The
subscriber at his Office IN the Town of Custer
City, South Dakota, within thirty days after the
service OF this summons, exclusive Of the day of
service. and n you fail TO answer this complaint
within that time. the plaintiff will apply To the
Court for the relief demanded In the complaint.
Dated az Custer City. South Dakota, this 18th
day OF October, A. ID. 1sg2.
ALFRED r. FRAY,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
To Sal0me Hyde, Defendant.
You will please take notice that the complaint
In this action was fled with the clerk OF this
court at Custer City, s. D.. on the 18th day Of
October, isg2, and summons was thereupon Is
sued.
Dated this 18th day Of October, 1892.
ALFRED r. FRAY,
Attorney for Plaintiff
First publication, October ~. isg2.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

r. A. Emery, Independent nominee
far county auditor, addressed anaudi
ence offfteen or twenty voters, of whom
seven were independents, at the court
house last Saturday night. Some of the
young republicans of Custer were pres
ent, and when the speaker alluded to the
republican party, or its leaders he was
loudly applauded. His followers didn't
like it and threatened to throw the
young men out the next time they at
tend an Independent meeting. The
boys think the third p~artyites of Custer
fore they undertake such a job as that
With any show o! success.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

The Mail made a kick last week be-
cause its report OF the condition of the
Custer schools, and its Columbian Day
program were not as complete as those
published in the Chronicle. If there is
any difference in the news items as pul :
lished in the two papers, it is because
the CHRoNICLE rustles for what il gets and
he Mail don't. We secured the school
report by going 10 school house and
asking for it, on the day Of publication,
and the program for the Columbian day
exercises was furnished us by the prin-
cipal at our special request. We haven't
as many whiskers or years of expert
ence, as has our esteemed contemporary.
but we have already learned that moth
ing is ever accomplished by sitting down
and whining because people don't run
after us to give US their assistance i'm
conducting our business.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29

The state central committee has con-
scented to a change in the appointments
made for c. II. Sheldon and w. V. Lucas,
whereby Mr.. Sheldon will address the
citizens Of Caster Tuesday afternoon
Nov. LIST, instead of Capt. Lucus, as had
previously been announced and ADVERT /,
ell. Capt Lucas will speak AZ Minnesota, a
point which he has not VISITED at al
during the campaign, and the people OF
Custer will he given an opportunity 10
meet and listen to their next governor.
Mr.. Sheldon will drive down from Hili
City Tuesday m%orniug, will speak ia the
court house at 1880 o'clock in the after.
noon, and will take the evening train
for the east. The gentleman Is a splen.
did speaker, and is making a gallant
and winning fight FOR his party. You
can't afford to miss hearing him.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-10-29
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1892

Mrs. Shankland's for fall millinery.
New stock of wall paper and decora'
lions at Ileidepriem's.
Tadias wool nose at SMITH.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1892-07-26

Hostess-Never mind them; they'll be
gone before You get half through.-Ex-
change.
The Durham daily globe. (Durham, N.C.) 1889-1894, 1892-07-26
The Latest Western Gold story.

J. a. McCOnville, who lives on Mon
tana street, killed one of his chickens
for dinner, and on cleaning it was sur
prised to find a quantity of gold mug
gets in the crop and gizzard. Having
about thirty more chickens on hand, he
began killing and examining them. In
each of them he found a pro rata of mug
gets, the total amount gathered from the
t%hirty-one hens being $780,. 50-an aver
age Of $3.50 a head. The gold was sent
to the State National bank and pro-
nounced eighteen carat fine.
Mr.. McConville Immediately bought
fifty more chickens and turned them
out On the gold fields in the vicinity of
the hencoOp. As an experiment one of
them was killel and $3.50 in gold taken
from its inside works, the result Of "A
four days run. Mr.. McConville has a
virtual bonanza, and expects to be a
millionaire before fall if the chickens
hold out.-Butte Mining Journal.