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The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Burlington Independent:

1t is really pathetic To see how fire.
quently that highly respectable, but
slow going old gentleman, John Bull /,
gets it into his head that in one line
of sport or another he can quite run
away with brother Jonathan, and
how regularly he finds himself deceiv
ed. The courage, however, with
which he bears defeat and the per
severance with which he makes new
trial must command universal admi-
ration
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Rucklen,s Arnicn SalYe.

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fe
yer Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns, and all Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
CURED 1t is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction or money refunded. Price
% cents per box. For sale by Geo. G.
Smith
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
North Troy Palladium.

1t is said that an effort will lie made
at the mext legislature 10 secure tie
enactment of weekly payment bill
just before the bill comes up for oas-
sage, we shall try to get a rider" at
Tackled that will compel the payment Of
newspaper subscriptions, aunually. 1T
least D1sn with the gria.Iiigmonoi,-
olists that make the editor wait for his
Layl
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

The latest news from the seat of
the silver war is to the effect that a
vote will be reached in few davs
and repeal be an accomplished fact,
the silverites having thrown up the
sponge. If this should prove true
what will become of Colorado's blood
up -to-the- bride governor and several
last ditch Southerners. All, well, he
who blows and runs away may live to
blow some other day.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

The annual meeting of the Vermont
State Agricultural society was held at
the Van Ness house, Burlington, yes
terday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
st. Johnsbury citizens have start
ed driving club, which held sue
cessful meeting last week.
Fl. r. c. Watson has purchased
400 acres of land at Brandon and will
establish q stock farm there. He has
three richly bred stations, three stud
barns. very fine half-mile track and
80 blue blooded brood mares. The
appointments Of the place are planned
on the most elegant lines, and the
Forest stock farm, as it will be call
ed, will rank high among American
breeding establishments.
The funeral of Lucy Stone was
largely attended in Boston Saturday.
Twenty-Five cases of smallpox were
reported in New York last week.
An increase Of pension has been
granted to Michael O'Neil of Middle
town Springs.
Rev. D. Philip Sehaf, the we'll
known Union theological seminary pro-
lessor, is dead.
Herbert Spencer, the well-known
English social and Political writer, is
dangerously i'll.
New Orleans wants to establish a
colony of the survivors Of the recent
hurricane in Colorado.
Anthony j. DreXel, ir., has retired
from the banking house Of Drexel &
Co. Oh account of overwork.
A Barnum & Bailey circus train
was wrecked near Clarksburg, w. Va,
Friday One man was killed and sew
eral injured.
The forging department ofthe Amer
lean Ak and Tool company Of East
Douglass, Mass, was burned Saturday
Loss, 100000. One thousand men
are thrown out OF work.
Banker Frederick II. Prince OF
Boston, long prominent democrat,
has renounced his party and announces
that he will vote the republican ticket.
His friends will also vote the republican
ticket.
The Supreme court at Boston has
settled the litigation over "Butler's
book by deciding that the estate Of the
general mustpay the G. f. Jewe.t Pub
fishing company s2500 damages fol-
breach of contract.
Saturday was Manhattan day at tAe
worlds fair, and it was a success. Il
is estimated that the attendance was
100000. New York paid her tribute
without stint and did herself proud
| Not less than 10000 New YorkeT
were present.
| The first thing on the programme o
celebration was the parade OF Buffalo
| Bils wild west riders and other mem
bers of his show through the grounds
| Mayor Gilroy and his party wea
escorted to the grounds from the Audi
toiium hotel by a committee tron
| Chicago's Common Council and Mayo
Harrison. They came in carriages be
nind the Old guard of New York, II.
strong, III command of Maj. Sloan
The marchers were reviewed 1T tn
New York building by Gen. Neiso
A. Miles, u. S. a.; Gen. Wheelog 0
the Illinois guard, the chief magistrate
OF the two cities which were united /,
day, Saturday, and the executive Man
haitian day committee from New York
: The Isl regiment of lie llliaois ra,ior
Al guard and the Chicago bus "a
f marched with the New York nil il,
me-i, and tie whole parade aas NJ
messed by great multitudcs of rea j
@ho showed their appreciation oi' Ne
Gork's tribute by applaadnis the eiyi
r and military delegations.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
rlc scnnn,lreI.

A man who had just finished COM
Portable meal at a restaurant the other
day suddcnly rose from his chair,
grabbc,i l!s let aul umbrella that stood
against TIE wall and rushed out of the
building.
"Stop h:nl' cxclaimed the cashier.
"That felio@ went away without pay
inT"
"l'li stop i.ri, said 4 GeterI1iled look
ing man who rose mp hastily from table
near where the oyher had sat. He tool:
my gold handlod umbrella. I'll stop
him, and I'll briHg BIN back with po-
lccman. The scoaa3selr'
Without moments pa,ise he dashed
out of the house in hot pursuit of the
constituencies villain. And the cashier,
cold hard, uIsy npathetic kind of
man, has begun TO suspect that neither
of them will come back.-Londoli Tit
Bits.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
A terrible railroad accident occurred

A terrible railroad accident occurred
on the suburbs of Battle Creek, Mich, {,
last Friday. Two worlds fair trains
colided, head-on, and four cars Of
the west bound train were telescopcd
and Immediately took fire, from ex-
ploded lamps, and burned Twenty
six bodies, most of them charred be-
yond recognition, We're taken from
the wreck, and about like number
were badly injured. The accident
occurred through the disobeying Of
orders by the conductor and engin
of the East bonnd train. Both are
under arrest.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Hardwick Gazette.

The dedication Of the Revolutionary
battle monument at Trenton; n. j.,
was attended yesterday by Gov. Fuller
and Nermont's coat of arms, adjutan.
and inspector General Theadore Search
light Peck. The vast multitude wa.
suitably impressed with the Vermont
exhibits, and it was a grand and gor-
jus spectacle. Certainly.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

There is no better medicine for family
use than Ayers Cathartic Pills. Their
sugar-coating makes them easy arl cry
agreeable tn take, and as they contain no
calomc or other injurious drug, they are
perfectly safe for patients of any age.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Caiarrh In thp urnd

Is un'diHb., 1lf Il disease Of the hood,
and aa such olIly Il reliable blood nu,ifer
can effect perfect aud permanent cure.
Hoods lrsaparilla is the best blood pu-
iifer, and it has cured many severe cases
OF catarrh. Cittarrl oftcntimes leads to
CONSUMPTION. Take Hoods >arsaparilla
before it is tno late.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

The political campaigns in Mass
achusetts, Ohio and New York are
waxing warm. There is no doubt
about the result in the first two states
and there ought not to be any in the
last named.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

Costumes is the cause OF the intolera
Bile "bad breath Of multimdes. Dr.
Henry BaXtcr's Mandrake Bitters re
move the cause and prevent the evil, ant
cost only % cents.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

Say, Gov. Fuller, editor Barrett of
the Farmers Advocate says the Ver-
mont building at the worlds fair is 'a
little architectural gem" Doesn't
that entitle him to place on the Ag.
ricultural Board?
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

The Londonderry SITTER and the
Cosmopolitan magazine, each one
year to new subscribers for only s. 90.
Present subscribers to the SITTER will
be furnished the magazine for Sl.25.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

The Vermont Supreme court COR
vened at lis rooms in ihe state house
Tues iar noriing with the full beach
Of seven Judges present aud Chief
Justice Ross presiding. Sixty i've
cases were docked and 40 set fol
trial.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Unanimous.

Waiter -Excuse me, gentlemen, but
there is lady outside who says that her
husband is here, and that he promised
to come home early this evening.
All of the Guests dumping up)-Gentle-
men, you'll have to excuse me a minute.
-Fliegende Blatter.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

Van Allen, the $50, 900 ambassador,
is to receive the full benefit of his al
legged purchase, the Senate having
ratified his appointment.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

When doctor considers it necessary
to prescribe sarsaparilla he simply orders
a bottle of Ayers, knowing full well that
he will obtain thereby sure and purer
preparation than any other which the
drug store can furnish. Ayers Sarsapa-
rilla is superior medicine.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

There has baca considerable discussion
rs to who invented alectscles and .5do
Lad the pleasure of wearing the first
pair. The honor is generally awarded
to an Italian named Salvino Arrnati,
vi no died in 1877. 4.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

All coins lsinted at Charlotte, n. G.
bear in addition to all other marks til.
letter c; those at Dahlonega the letter
D; those at New Orleans the letter o;
those at Carson City, C C; those at San
Francisco, S.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

A western geologist states after care
full observation that rich beds of gold,
copper. coal, cement, marble, aluminium
and silicate clay abound in large guam
titles in Wyor2ing,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Siflerlets Short and Snappy.

|
The wifes of the Senators would bt
excusable for growing jealous Of the
invasion of woman's domain by theh
talkative husbands.
John Bull may find consolation fol
the loss of the yacht races in contem
plating the statistics of the ocean com,
merce of the world.
Senator Allen of Nebraska, is the
"Vigilant" Of the U. S. Senate, when
it comes to making long speeches.
Senator Dubois, of Idaho, is now
known as the man who can answer, but
won't answer, unless he feels like it,
when his name is called.
Senator Voorhees, probably wishes
that he had not played the part of ad-
ministration leader in the silver fight.
Where does Uncle Sam come in
in that receivership for the Union Pa
cifc Railway? Is another wrecking
scheme being hatched?
One of the oldest features of the
present politico financial situation is the
denuncation of the Presidents policy
by Clark Howell, the Georgia demo.
crat, and the defense of the President
policy by Murat Halstead, the Ohio
New York republican.
The business of getting sane men our
Of insane asylums seems to be enjoying
a boom. If all the insane men at large
had to be put into asylums it woulo
make Il big building boom.
| Fit be true that countries are gov
erned best which are governed least,
Congressional dead-locks must be re
garded as National blessings.
| Senator Voorhees, has the good for
tune to have the nerve to stand VI
again as fast as he gets knocked down
| Fillibustering seems to be the exer
else Of Il sacred right" or can outrage
Gus attempt at minority ruie," just u
it happens to occur on "our" side OF
the other.
That fellow up in Burlington who
has been editing a Poultry and Hors,
Review and has resigned and entered /;
theological school, ought to make {
frst-class reviyalist.
Taking time by the forelock' il
what the fellow said when he wrel chez
the hands off the clock.
A st. Johnsbury chap is out with ;
panacea for that tired feeling" II,
draws it from his soda fountain and i
"will make you feel like new man"
Uncle Charles A. Dana think
reading the bible, Shakespeare an,
Milton necessity for Il first-cass news
paper man. Uncle Charlie has neve
been credited with being aclose studen
of the first named book.
The wealth and resources of thi
country are entirely too great to b
comprehended by those individuals VIII
predict universal disaster because thei
ideas are not followed in National leo
islation.
, The disinterested public will natul
t ally wonder if their sore heads wer
not in measure responsible for the re
i cent uncomplimentary opinions Of Pre-.
ident Cleveland expressed by Can
Schurz and Wayne MacVeagh.
The accident insurance companie
: are not anxious to issue policies to foo
t ball players.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

Scrofula, whether hereditary or acquir-
ed, is thoroughly expelled from the blood
by Hoods Sarsaparilla, the great blood
purifier.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
THE
I LONDONDERRY 9sSIFTER. d
HENRY NJ. SHANKs, PUBLISHER

Terms, 500 Year, strictly in
advance. Persons outside of Windhm
County who receive the paper in single
wrappers must send 10 cents in addition
to pay for wrappers and postage.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

Copies of his paper coa be odioi"cd
at Corpeaier's NewS Rooms IN Brai-
He6or0.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
BIRTHS.

In Winhall, Oct. 25, a daughter to Mr.
and Mrs. X. f. Hewes.
In Winhall Oct. IL, son to Mr. and
Mrs. Ora AlAde
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Bondyille, VT, July 81, 1895.
GEO. G. SMITH.

NrEO. u. oMllh.
Dear Sir -
had rheumatism for ten years very severe
", took lots Of medicine and was treated by
physicians. all Of which gave me no reliet
some Of the time could not raise my right
foot fr, m the floor and walked about the
house sliding it along with the aid of crutehes.
Again would be confined to my bed for
weeks. had a swelling come on my right
wrist which was very painful and | could not
raise my right hard to my head. In this con-
dition commenced taking your Rheumatic
Cure. using three bottles of it and was rid
Of all pain anG swelling, no more use for
crutches. have not been troubled since that
time which is eighteen months ago so | feel
that am cured.
ELLEN E. WILLIAMS.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

Hoods Pills do not purge. pain or
gripe, but act promptly, easily aud eili-
ciently. 25c.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

In. Londonderry, Oct. "A, Zena Mary,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. D. f. Swallow,
aged months
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Information from the Slot.

ga year or so ago." said yoSig
man to Pittsburger, 81 spent a few
weeks in New Orleans. One day
saw machine which bore the inscrip-
tian: Drop a nickel in the slot and
learn how to make your pants last.
As ! hadn't great deal of money
thought an investment of FIVE cents TO
show me how to save the purchase of a
pair Of trousers would be small capital
put to good Use, so | dropped a nickel
in and a card appeared. What do you
suppose it recommended as the way to
make your pants last p
Don't wear m | suppose
"No.p
"What did it say?''
"Make yonr coat and vest first. =
Pinsburg Chronicle.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

BsEntered at the Post-oiice at So. LONDON
as second class matter.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

Rev. D. f. Craft, pastor of the
R'lplist church o st Albans, has re-
>ieued
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Sitter John. Editor.

FRIDAY MORNING, OCT. 81, 1892.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27
Smiths Rheumatic Cure!
Walpole, n. H., April 7, 1895.
Mr.. GEO. G. Smith,

Mr.. GEO. G. Smith,
Dear Sir: =
l can recommend your Rheumatic Cure as
a very excellent remedy for the kidneys. |
gave it to my little boy three years old who
was so weak across his back, over the region
of the kiddeys, that he could hardly walk
across the floor without falling down and he
was fast losing strength at the time he COM
menced using your medicine. He has taken
less than two bottles and today cannot see
but that he is as well as any child. | fee
that l cannot say enough in lis praise as
kidney medicine.
Mrs. MILAN II. CURTIS.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-10-27

PRICE Express pale on an order for fourtDeo'te
GEO. G. SMITH, Druggist So. Londonderry. VT.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-14
Turn on the Lights.

We do know that some half dozen Of the
worst rum shops in Augusta, which flour
lshcd under this same county attorney for
wears, have hecn closed up by the present
Democratic city marshal aud that there
never was less lntoNtcation in Augusta than
there i. today New Age.
/. this indeed sof II Marshal Crawford
has been doing good so : 'ot temperance
re form. We desire that he should
have due credit for his efforts. We
have hcard il said that several of his
special policemen dill little hoozing
on their own account the night before the
Fourth but possibly this was base canard
At any rate this widely circulated report
vocd seem 10 merit at least denial if It be
nnfounied VIII our neighbor kindly pub
lsb IN ia next issue. for The benefit Of an
public, list Of the rum shops
suppressed by the present city marshal
We are sure II would make interesting read
ing. II IT il disposed to make specially
bresIy article why not publish list of
tho.t that ARE now currently reported by
Democrats who iuubtless know
what they are talsiHg about, to be doing a
most ilourishing business. 1t may be
that these are deemed merely supple
mentsry to the new city agency and as such
are permitted Ia rcn'irr assistance in the
giganti medicinal work carried forward by
lha, noble institution in the interests of the
public health. by Nil means let our genial
neigbbur. who should be in the inner circle
of the povers that rule, illuminate with the
light Of truth this burning question of the
enforcement of the prohibltory law in this
pqYgr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-14
OF Personal Interest.

pr. G.. tIamliB of Bangor has gone to
the Worlds Fair. where he is Judge IN de
psrlinent II. which contains the precious
gems, fine metal work and examples OF the
goldsmith's art, of all of which there is ar
immense number in magnificent collec-
ton. II would he difficult to find better
authority than DIR. Hsmlln who Is thorough
ly acquainted with and interes ted in the
subject.
Machias is proud of its name sake, thu
gallant and swift cruiser, and is makins
elaborate preparations to receive ii with op
en- arms of hospitality when Secretary Her
bert sends the gun-boat down East. TIE
kind of gift " ich the town voted TO pre-
sent the cruiser has been selected and it,
safe TO assume there'il he red, white and
blue enough to hide the town on the ocea
sion. The committee have voted to
entertain the secretary of the navy. the off
Gers of the cruiser and other guests, nv a
banquet at J.. NJ. and public reception in
Libby hall from to 10 T. NJ. Ii is ex-
pected that Governor Cleaves and Secretary
Herbert will respond to the toasts. The
State of Maine" AMI The Navy Depart.
ment.' The following toasts and responses
are also expected To colJeremiah O'Brien,
Hon. George Walker; to Col. Benz. Foster
Hon. Geo. F. Talbot; to Hannah Weston.
Geo. W. Drisko to Men and Women of Ma.
chias in l1I5-7T. Rev. II. F. Harding; to
the Commander, officersand Crew of the Ma
chias, Captain c. !. Tram; to the Bath Iron
Works. General Thomas W HYDE; to the
Town of Machias, Col. John r. l.y ncli.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-14

A greenfineh once built its nest inside the
deserted home of misselthrush. This
deserted nest was well known to the bird
nesting boy as forsaken, II being several
seasons old and much battered by the
storms Of past winters, so none ventured to
climb the trees after it. The enterprising
fnches succeeded in bringing Off brood of
five successfully, and this in spite OF the
fact that the tree was almost In the village
street and stood quite alone. As il aware
of its publicity. the old birds were very
cautious in their journeys to and from the
nest and did not display the marked rest
lessness of parent birds in gencral--other
wise their secret must have been betrayed.
The youns, birds practice deception for
their ultimate safety. especially those of
the partridge and lapwing species At a
given signal from the parent they squat
close to the ground, hoping by such means
TO escape the eve Of the intruder. In such
eases their colnring assists them, the feath-
ers Of the helpless iiedglings rartaking of
the hues of their general surroundings.
Nestlings taken by surprise feign helpless
ness and encourage the notion that they
have not yet power to use their wings. BIZ.
no sooner is the means OF escape evident
than away they tlutter. awkwartily it is
true, but sufficiently well to accomplish
their purpose. London Tit-Bits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-07-14

The men who iynehed the negro Miller.
believed 10 have been innocent. have pre-
pared = statement To prove htni guilty. It
10 very convenient for them that they killed
him hr.t, for dead mrn don't tcstify IN their
own behalf But these Kentucky rheya-
Hers contemplate lynchtng another negro on
the ground that he vas associated with Mil
ISr. This lynehing bee seems to he very
sided affair. The white men who hung
the negro. probably an innocent man, ap-
pear to glory In the fact black
man was hung without trial and
fs mistake was made and the wrong
man hung all these white men have to 10 Is
simply 10 sign a statement tina, he was guilty
And 20 out and hang another. Kentucky
justice IL then satisfied OF course the
courts will be satisfied Of the guilt of any
human being with a coloted skin II the white
lynchers after they get through torturing
and slsughtsrina him will only come
out in public statement aud
guarantee his guilt. II. however
driven TO frrnsy by such teudIsh brutsi'y
the colorel men sNould turn and hang
Q few Of these chevsiiers the civilized world
would hscsIled upon 10 assist in wiping tho
negro from the face Of the earth. Such cor g..
dition Of Affairs "a has existed at Bard
well this week tr,calsa parody On ci,illzs-
ttou