Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1892-01-22


ain one instance he stated that out
of considerable number of gentlemen
assembled in his office, who discussed
the subject, every one who used the
sulphur escaped. and every one who
did not had the fever. II is well known
that few doses of sulphur taken in
ternally will pass through the body, |
clothing and pocketbook, and so black
en- the silver in the pockctbook a. tc
make its reception doubtful. II Is also
equally well known that men working
in maiarial districts in sulphur ESCAPE
malaria. think it my duty to state
these facts. which may be of value in
preventing sickness aud saving life
The Endowment Orders.
The report af the savings bank com
missionerS shows a falling of IN deposits
the past year of about Sj,OOo,OOo ana
this they attribute to the fact that this
LARGE amount has been diverted TO the
endowment orders. As the number
who have invested in these ~wmdling
institutions were not all dcpositor,
in savings banks, double th'
sum named Lv the commiS,
sioners would not represent the tota
amount the people of thi, state nave pun
into them. Some. of course, have beer
paid the amount promised, but more
are now Saddcr and wiser because ol
their losses. \ receiver waN appointed
some time ago for an order here, bnt
that official failed to make the officers
disgorgc some SSs, 900 of the funds
held by them, and they were arrested
and held in $1,000 bonds. j. W. llamil-
ton, printer, was one OF these officers,
and when his case was called i'll court
one day last week, it was found that he
had dcfaultrd and skipped with some,
thing like Sij. 900. Joe evidently
thought that this amount Of Doodle was
more than he could ever nccumulat" at
the job printing business, and he Is now
probably ENJOYING the society OF the
American colony across the border.
Railroad Statistics.
Henry G. Adams, ,tati>tician to The
Interstate Commerce Commission. ha'
made his report To that body, and hi
figures are the most rNhauStiN" on th'
subject of railways ever cOllatcd. lh'
report deals with 1877 different ralll oa'
corporation, and covers the operation
of about lj7, lni miles Of railway line
1t places the total railway track IN tn
country June ), 1890, at l99. $40 miles
The rrosS receipts Of ljG, ,4u4 miles u
road reach the enormous total o
81, ,Ojl, ,s71.G32. an increase over III
previous year of S1,OGl,"o3. In
total available for dividends altr
paving operating expenses an
charges was Sl0l, ,1jS,jo an III
crease Of only S3Gg, sol. Larger div
dcndS were paid 80 that the surplus al
ter all payments was $1,000, ,3S5hgnh
SI9,27s. 23S, decrease from pr"Nio'
, year of S7.3S7.li6. 1t is more safe
travel east Of the Mississippi river tina
: west of it, and the highest capitalization
p per mile of line j. ON The roads in Ne
York and Pennsylvania. OF the NJ"
n England railroads traffic on the bo>t'
- & Albany i, the drusr,t, that road "ar1
:, inc cross Der mile &23.34l again
: S2O,4l0 on the New Haven, sl",9'
# on the Fitchburg, Sl3,9so ON the u
q Colony, Sl2, 262 on the \. Y X ~ T.
and Sl2. .OGs on the Boston n Nam
>. The New York, Providence X Bo>l'
u earned S2l ,397 per mile gross.
e Notes and Gossip.
'e The 5000 eases attended l" ny L
Massachusetts society p ior ''' ~. i'' .
non OF 'ru'''a ~ "''''':" ,''o"
Is nrceNs:y oil N"''' an orS""'""''''''
If Edward +, Taylor, well known ne
Of in Boston and the son OF the iamn
Mt Bethel preacher the Rev. Father lay
j. of rcnown year, ago, will re-rntrr I
is dramatic profession aS one OF Abbey
i. Schoctlcls forces, for special work up
N the forthcoming opera season here.
* Mr., Joseph Woodman Haley of II
Id lis Me-. died suddenly last week, at
n. noe of 50 years. lie was the fnthrr
he the wife of cN-Adrrman Nathan Smi
IN onJ his father wo, commander of f
cv Irlono,lnnr, here in Boston harl
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