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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02

votes that had been given to Chase,
and Missouri 10 that had gone for
Bates. In an instant there was
scramble to get in on the winner.
The suffering Carter was ahead.
AS soon as he could be heard, he
changed four votes from Chase to
Lincoln. Everybody was on his feet
and everybody apparently shrieking
a change of votes, none of which, ex-
cept Ohios, was ever recorded.
Everybody? No, not everybody. In
the New York seats everybody sat
dumb. Michigan made no stir, and
only part of the Massachusetts,
delegation contributed to the din
GASES of silence in a Sahara of sound.
| thought l had heard noise and
seen wild excitement before, but this
was the grand climacteric. On the
platform near me Henry S. Lane was
executing a war dance with some
other dignifed delegate as partner;
the Indiana men generally were
smashing hats and hugging each
other; the Illinois men did every
thing except stand on their heads;
hands were flying wildly in the air,
everybody's mouth was open, and
bedlam seemed loose. The din of it
was terrific. Seen from the stage it
seemed to be twenty thousand
mouths in full blast, as if that start
ling figure of La Guerre on the Arc
de Triomphe had been kindled into
life and, repeated twenty thousand
fold, poured out upon this arena. !
have seen conventions carried of
their feet before and since, but never
anything like that. / was so over
come with the spectacle that the
contagion of it took no hold. |
could not shout, l simply caught my
breath and stared at it. 1t seemed
as if it never would stop Isaac H.
BROMLEY, in Scribner's Magazine.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
License to Sell Real Estate.

STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, SIS.
In probate court. held at st. Johnsbury,
" thin and for said district, on the 17th DAY
of October, A. D. 1898.
Asa Randall, guardian of Roy L. Randall
and Asa A. Randall, minors, makes applica-
ton to said Court for license to sell the FOL
lowing described real estate of his said wards,
to wit One hundred acres more or less,
known as the Swasey pasture, and decided to
said minors by Charles S. Ward, and situate
in Danville, aforesaid, representing that the
sale therefore, for the purpose of putting the
proceeds of such sale at interest or investing
the same in stocks or real estate, would DE
beneficial to said wards:
Whereupon, it is ordered by said court, that
said application be referred to a session therof
to be held at the Probate office in SAID St
Johnsbury, on the 4th day ofNovember' A. D.,
1893, for hearing and decision thereon ana It
is further ordered that all persons interested
be notified hereof by publication of notice OF
said application and order thereon, three
weeks successfully in The Caledonian, printed
at st. Johnsbury, before said time OF hearing
that they may appear at said time and place,
and, if they see cause, object thereto.
BY the Court, Attest:
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
ALL SORTS.

There were sold at auction in New
York last week 100000 pairs OF lace
curtains and 5000 pieces.
Lane's Medicine Moves the Bowels Daily.
In order to be healthy it is necessary.
Of the 100000 persons who entered
the Cherokee strip on Sept. 16 more
than one-half have left it.
A Million Friends.
A friend in need is friend indeed, and
not less than one million people have
found lust such a friend in DR.. Kings
New Discovery for consumption coughs,
and colds. If you have never used this
great cough medicine, one trial will con-
vince you that it has wonderful curative
powers in all diseases of throat, chest
and lungs. Each bottle is guaranteed
to do all that is claimed or money will
be refunded. Trial bottles free at Flint
Bros. drug store. Large bottles SOC.
and $1.00.
Electric light is being used as bait by
fishermen who ply their calling along the
Pacific coast.
For Over Fifty Years
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used by millions of mothers for their
children while teething. If disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by sick
child suffering and crying Nth PAIN OF
cutting teeth send at once and get a
bottle of MRS. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" for children teething. 1t will
relieve the poor little sufferer immediate
". Depend upon it, mothers, there is no
mistake about it. 1t cures Diarrh9a,
regulates the stomach and bowels, cures
wind collie, softens the gums and reduces
Inflammation, and gives tone and energy
to the whole system. Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup" for children teething. is
pleasant to the taste and is the prescrip-
ton of one of the oldest and best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States. Price rs cents a bottle. Sold
bv all druggists throughout the world.
Be sure and ask for "Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup"
The Goth anniversary of the invention
of matches is to be celebrated during the
year in Germany.
Coughing Leads to Consumption.
Kemp's Balsam stops cough at once.
The Pennsylvania railroad has equip
ped one of its towers, operating IA
switches, with electricity.
BuckIen's Arnica Salve.
The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblainss,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfact on,
or money refunded. Price % cents per
box. For sale by Flint Bros
The savings bank deposits in New
Hampshire have arisen from SAL ,6S5, 132
in 1884 to SIT, O24, 282 in 1893.
Deserving Praise.
We desire to say to our citizens, that
for years we have been selling DR.. Kings
New Discovery for consumption, Dr.
Kings New Life Pills, Bucklens Arnica
Salve and Electric Bitters, and have new
err handled remedies that sell as well, OF
that have given such satisfaction. We
do not hesitate to guarantee them every
time, and we stand ready to refund the
purchase price if satisfactory results dc
not followtheir use. These remedies
have won their great popularity purely
on their merits. Flint Bros, druggists
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
License to Sell Real Estate.
JOSIAH WARDS ESTATE.

JOSlAG w n VI - iS 81 80
STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District S.
In Probate Court, held at the Probate Ofhce
in St. Johnsbury, on the oath day of October
A. ID. 1898.
Mianda NJ Ward and P. N. Granger. exec
utors of the last will and testament OF Josiah
Ward, late of ST. Johnsbury, in said district.
deceased, make application to said court
for license to sell the whole OF the real estate
of the deceased, consisting Of 100 acres OF
land. more or less, with buildings thereon,
and three M. F. church pews and two horse
sheds. all situate in St. Johnsbury aforesaid.
Also So acres of pasture land, more or less.
situate in Kirby, VT. Representing. that
sale of the whole is necessary for the. pay.
ment of the legacies of the deceased and
charges of administration.
Whereupon it is ordered by said court
that said application come under considera-
tion and be heard on the 18th day OF Novem-
her. A. D. 1898, at the Probate Office in st.
Johnsbury and, it is further ordered, that
all persons interested be notified hereof by
publication of notice of this application and
order thereon, three weeks successfully IN
the CALIFORNIAN, newspaper printed at ST
Tobnsbury, before said time of hearing that
they NAV appear at said time and place, and
If they see cause, object thereto.
BY the Court, Attest:
WALTER P. SMITH, Judge
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
Probate of Will.
ROBERT GIBsoN's ESTATE.

ROBEkl SlboON y ASs' a ~
STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, IS
Tn Probate court, held at the Probate Office
in St. Johnsbury, within and for said district,
on the 14th day of October, A. D. 1898.
An instrument purporting to be the last
will and testament of Robert Gibson,
late Of Ryegate, in said district, deceased,
being presented to court by George r.
Blair, the executor therein named, Tor
probate: u
1t is ordered by said court that all persons
concerned therein be notified to appear at a
session of said court, to be held at the Pro.
of November. A. D. 1898, and show cause, If
any they may have, against the probate of
said will for which purpose it is further Or
dered that copy of the record OF TINS oruer
be published three weeks successfully in the
Caledonian, printed at st. Johnsbury, previ-
Gus to said time appointed for hearing.
By the Court, Attest,
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
A true copy of Record, Attest,
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
Presentation of Account.
ANDREW CILFILLAN'S ESTATE.

STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, SIS.
In Probate court held at the probate office
in st. Johnsbury, in said district, on the 10Th
day of October, A. D. 1893.
William N. Gilfllan, administrator upon
the estate of Andrew Gilhllan. late OF
Ryegate, in said district, deceased, presents
his administration account for exam
nation and allowance, and makes applica alton
for decree of distribution and partition of the
estate of said deceased.
Whereupon, it is ordered by s said i,S court St
referred to a session thereof. to be held at
the probate Office in said st. Johnsbury, on
the 18th day of November. A. d. 1898, Tor
hearing and decision thereon And IT is
further ordered that notice hereof be given
to all persons interested, by publication OF
the same three weeks successfully in the
Caledonian, a newspaper published at st:
ohnsbury previous to said time appointed pc asd
for hearing, that they may appear at saia
time and place, and show cause, If any they
may have, why said account should not be
allowed and such decree made.
BY the Court Attest:
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
Probate of Will.
HANNAH NJ. HARvEY's ESTATE.

HANNAH NJ. HARVEY'S ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT. Caledonia District, SIS.
In Probate court, held at the Probate office
in St. Johnsbury, within and for said district,
on the 23d day of October, A. ID. 1893.
An instrument purporting to be the last
will and testament of Hannah M. Harvey,
late of St. Johnsbury, in said district, deceased
being presented to court by, sias Randall,
the executor therein named, for probate:
1t is ordered by said court that all persons
concerned therein be notified to appear at a
session of said court, to be held at the Pro
of November. A. b. 1893, and show cause, II
any they may have, against the probate OF
said viii; for which purpose i is further t, Or
dered that copy Of the record OF this order
he published three weeks successfully in the
Caiedonian printed at St Johnsbury previous
to said time appointed for hearing.
BY the Court, attest:
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
true copy of record, Attest:
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
LINCOLN NOMINATED-AN Eye
WITNESS DESCRIBES THE SCENE

The experienced press cores
pondents and reporters on the stage
had from the beginning of this
ballot confined themselves to the
tally of single column, the totals
Of which they kept in hand as the
call went on, The last call-the
District of Columbia-had hardly
been answered, when from halt.a-
dozen seats came the report, Lin
coin 2311a; he lacks a vote and a
half" Ohio had still reserve OF 10
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
Probate of Will.
TuADDEIJs WARDS ESTATE.


STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, SIS.
In Probate court, held at the Probate office
in St. Johnsbury within and for said district,
on the goth day of October. A, d. 1898.
will and testament of Thaddeus Ward, late
of Danviile. in said district, deceased,
being presented to court by Amelia M. Ward
the executrix therein named, for probate;
1t is ordered by said court that an
persons concerned therein be notified to
appear at a session of said court, to be held
at the Probate Office in St. yohnsbury on the
18th day of Noyember. A. d. 1898, and show
cause, if any they may have, against the pro-
bate of said will; for which purpose it is fur
ther ordered that copy of the record of this
order be published three weeks successfully
in the Caiedonian, printed at St. Johnsbury,
previous to said time appointed for hearing.
BY the Court, Attest:
WALTER p. SMITH. Judge.
A true copy of Record, Attest:
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
Legal Notices.
Commissioners Notice.
JOSIAH WARDS ESTATE.

The subscribers, having been appointed by
the honorable Probate court for the district
of c Caledonia commissioners to receive, ex.
anime, and adjust all claims and demands OF
all persons against the. estate OF Josiah
Ward, late OF St Johnsbury, in said dis
trict, deceased, and the term OF six months
from the eth day of October, 1893, being al.
lowed by said court to the creditors of said
deceased, to exhibit and prove their respec-
tive claims before us Give notice that we
will attend to the duties of our appointment
at the late residence of the deceased. in st.
Johnsbury, in said district on the 18th day
of November, and the 18th day OF April,
next, at / O'Clock in the afternoon, on
each of said days.
WESLEY SARGENT,
Commissioners.
St. Iohnsbury. Vt. Oct. 1s, 1893.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02

1.-THE use of'Castoria' Is so universal and
its merits so we'll known that it seems a
work Of supererogation to endorse 1t. Few
are the intelligent families who do not keep
Castoria within easy reach"
CARLOS MARTIN, D. D.,
New York City.
Late Pastor Bloomingdale Reformed Church.
CENTAUR COMPANY, II
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1893-11-02
CASTORlA
FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN

"Castoria Is so well adapted to children
hat recommend II as superior to any pre-
scription known to me-"
II. A. ARCHER, M. ID.
III SO. Oxford St. Brooklyn, N. Y.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23

District Democrats Are Going for . ooo>
Time Tomorrc~

district Democrats Are Going for o CooH
Time Tomorrow.
The District democracy, under the auspices
OF the Maryland Democratic Club, @. @. Lam
caster. president, are going down the river to-
morrow, and they are going for Q good time.
Inc steamer Harry Randall has been chartered
iof the occasion and will leave her wharf a
s'aa am. The better part Of the day win b.
spent al the beautiful resort on the salt water
OF The Potomac, Chapel Point, Nd, where
there are bathing, boating, fishing and crub-
oing. The wharf will be reached ON the re-
turn trip at 1870 pm. The Marine Band win
be in attendance and will furnish the music for
the occasion Private John Allen 10 expected
70 De on hand also, and he lie likely TO furnish
more thsn little OF the entertainment
Inc other speakers who have promised 10
lcno .neir share OF oratory to make the day .
success are Messrs. Barnes Compton- Chaupcev
+. Black, William McAdoo. q 4. HamIin Her.
man stump and Edwin b. Hay.
The democrats will be acconpapied bV tbeiv
wives, sisters and daughters, and it is thoueh1
'nat the occasion viii be graced by an unusu-
ally large attendance OF the fair sex
Inc District democrats feel that thew have
gooo reason to be generous. and the fact thai
man mas at any period Of his existence been
repuoncan or mugwump will not be con-
slaered as a ban TO participation in tomorrow
Ioihhcaton. The people who are running thiu
aHair are convinced that campaigns Of educa-
ion VIII not be in il, so far as making con-
verts rs concerned, with an ocular dcuorsstrs ton
OF what good time democrats can have vbs11
they put their minds 10 it
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23
DIED.

DIED.
SUSAN R FISHER. eldest daughter Of the issS
ChSres Fisher and sister of the late Thomns T.
In her seventy-second year.
Internent private.
HERBERT. on Friday, June % 1888 Of o,clocn
asleep in Jesus
Funeral from parents, residence So4 ID etr~~s
southeast Saturday June "a. st O'Clock D. m Rs3sx
tives aud friends invited
McGKoRGE. onJune22. 1893. r. I. McoEoRaI.
are seveniy-seven years. one month and twenty
Tunersi at Calvary Baptist Church Saturday. DAM
At 3 30 o. 1nteriDeDf nj Rock Creef cernetery
MITCHELL On Thursday, June "a 1884
BESSIE infant daughter of Oscar v. and josef in~
Mitchell. sged three n'nths esd tventy->txht dsys
northw ,st. on oath instant at pm. rutermeue
private.
MILLER. On Friday morninv June o. 1eQ3 "A q
O'Clock, LYDIA r.. beloved wife Of William Miller.
Funeral from her late resid-nce. s00l llth street
northwest. on sunday. June Is. at 3 pm
PETERS. Thursday. June 22 1855 JoHNNAI-R-
ICE. infant child of tnd'iph J. and Mary r. Pessrs
two months aud fifteen choers fansnr-
futerment at Mt Oiivet saturday, June ~ % n
Funeral private.
ROWE. On Thursday. june %, 1893 as SOP m .
su denly OF apopsexs, hbDOLfH. beloved husbauf
Funeral services from his late residence l3l3 Vs.
Zach street. Saturday. June "a, 3 o,clock n m :
friends and relatives invited 10 be prssenS Intss
RTsHi On Thursday. June %. 1893. At .3op.u.
Funeral viii take place from VIM Lees undertss.
Ing establishment. 332 pennsylvaniz avenue NORTH
Nesl at:;So y. m Saturday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23
1T MAY PROVE A MURDER.
"m' brooker Brutally Beats HE wife ana
She May Die.


WIN. Brooker BrutaIIy Beat, H,, wiz. ana
She May Die.
Van street south west was the scsne NJ q.
alleged attempt at wife murder about 10 O'Clock
last night, and the only thing that prevented
,he would-be murderer from accomplishing his
designs was the prompt appearance Of Police
man James Fenton. William Brooker, a col
ored man thirty-fve years old, was the man
who 1t LIS charged attempted to kiln his wife.
Early in the evening the husband. who n
known as 'Bidney" Brooker, went home under
the influence Of liquor. Then he circulated
about the neighborhood for some time. drsnh
some more bad liquor and then told his neigh.
bors that be intended to kill his wife before
morning.
BRUTAL BEATING.
1t was about 10 O'Clock when be made IL
start. aud his assault was such . brutal ous
that he rendered his wife helpless before she
had fully realized what had happened. Prom
the house the fight was continued 10 the ward.
where the badly injured woman made her vav
In an attempt to escape. She screamed "mur-
der several times. while the husband continued
70 beat and kick her. ana he was still at il when
help.
A struggle then took place between the
ofhcer and the prisoner, and the latter was
hnaily landed in the police station. The injured
woman was removed TO the Emergency Hoe
pital, where il was found that her injuriea,
although serious. would perhaps not prove
fatal After this was done the ofbcsr returned
to the house and learned that the four-months.
Old child OF the BROKERS had been badly hurt
during the fight.
HOPED SIZE WOULD DIE
Brooker was told this morning That his xfsa
would probably die, and with an oath be said
he hoped she would.
owing to the condition Of the injured womaa
the case could not be tried in the Police Cour1
today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23
HIGHwAr ROBBERY.

some hiyhwsyrnen steal your money. ofhers Try 20
steal the results Of your brain aud the fruits Of your
labor the latter is the worst form Of highway robbery
Merit has made success Of CARRIERS LITTLE
LIVER PILLS. They have become q housshod VOID
and the people viii have them; they know their vslus.
Then comes the highwavman with his INVITATIONS
AND WORTHLESS FRAUDS. and with these hs
hopes 20 trade upon the merit and reputation OF CAh-
TIERS LITTLE LIVER PILLS.
BEWARE or THESE HIGHwAYMEN; don't Be-
Imposed upon with an article offered 70 you - just
as good" as ''C-A-R-T-E-R-'-s" There s nothing -
good a. ''C-A-l-T-E-R--s."
Ask fo- CAR -ER-'s" and he sure you ret tn
genuine CARIE1s LITTLE LIVER PILLS.
ApoSITIvE CURE FOR SICK HEADACHE
sN-AI.I, PILL. SMALL DOSE SMALL PRICE
oca0:. m.wly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23
A Washington Pastor Houored.

At the annual commencement Of Tufts Col.
lese last Wednesday the degree of ID. ID. wai
conferred upon Rev. A G. Rogers, pastor OF
the Church OF Our Father (Universalist). cor
ner 18TH and L streets. The degree of A. NJ.
was conferred upon DR.. Rogers by the saIne
college two years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23
Death OF Mrs. Parke Goodwin

News was received here today Of the death at
Bar Harboi. Me-, this morning of Mrs. Fanny
Bryant Goodwin, wife OF Parke Goodwin and
daughter of the late William Cullen Bryant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23
Aid for the Chifdren's Hospital.

The following additional subscriptions for
the benefit OF the Childrens Hospital have
been received at The STAR Office:
Heretofore acknowledged . S4093 &c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23

sedgwick Command. Unfon vsesrans' Union,
Notwithstanding the Indictment weather those
who braved the storm and attended the moot
ing Of sedgwick Command, No. 8. Union Vet
Grams Union, at Onion Veteran Legion Hall lasl
night were glad that they went II was asosr-
tanned that this hall could be permanently OBJ
tanned for Tuesday evenings, and il was deter.
mined to secure IL, so that hereafter the mest-
ings OF the command will be held, az formerly.
on the second and fourth Tuesdays Of each
month. Several ladies were present last eveua
ing and some good music was enjoyed durin{
the social session which followed the transaction
OF business.
Col VIM. E. Rogers made his nrst appearance
after his long illness and presided. He wss
warmly welcomed back by the comradss Il =
expected that at the next meeting, which win
be on July ii, there viii be several candidates
for muster.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23
ABOUT GEORGETOWN.
Some Citizens Want a West End
Commissioner.
CANAL NJ ATTERS ACTIVE.

Talk OF Running Canal Boats by Electricity
-Four Persons Nearly Drowned in the
River-It Has Been Hot in Georgetown
Other News.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-23

Eta JoSEs. a colored girl OF twenty-five
years, Was taken Ill at Scott Circle yesterday
and sent to the Freedman's Hospital