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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-06-04
TWO GREAT ATTRACTIONS FOR this WEEK
THE HILL CELEBRATION,

Which means that st. Paul and the
Puget Sound are now bound together
by one continuous steel rail. St. Paul
extends a cordial welcome to her guests.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-06-04

The great and only Freckle Cure. a boon to
Ladies and Gentlemen troubled with.
Freckles. Every bottle guaranteed to cure
Freckles, $1.00 per bottle.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-06-04
EXCELSIOR HAIR TONIC.

Nine Yale's World Famed Hair Tonic for
Restoring Gray aair to It's own natural color
without dye 1t is positively the most won
derful discovery ever made by chemist. 1t
stops hair falling instantly. and creates
luxuriant growth; cures all ailments Of the
hair and scalp Price, S1.00 per bottle.
Out-of-Town Ladies send 6 cents for Nine.
Yale's famous Beauty Book; gives extracts
from her celebrated lectures. Books free to
Ladies calling.
Mail orders promptly filled.
Address all orders to
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-06-04
Excelsior Complexion Bleach,

Guaranteed to remove all Skin Blemishes,
gives natural Lily White and Rose Pink
Complexion. Price, $500.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-06-04
EXCELSIOR SKIN FOOD,
LA FREcKLA,

Guaranteed to remove Wrinkles, price $3.50
and $500; two sizes.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-06-04
GREAT SCOTT.

& Nine. Yale takes great pleasure In announc-
cling TO Ladies that she fully Endorses "Great
Scott to kill any growth OF supertiuous hair
and remove 1t instantaneously without pain
or irritation Price. $500. =
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
EAST PUTNEY.
School BEGAN Monday.

School began Monday.
Mrs. Milo Whitney of Putney Falls is
very i'll.
The mill at Putney Falls has been shut
down the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan Farr have returned
from the Worlds Fair.
The farmers have got their tobacco in
and are now busy cutting corn, of which
there is a fine crop.
Mrs. Geo. Merrill and family, who have
been visiting her mother, Mrs. Leroy Pierce
of Putney Falls, have returned to their
home.
The young people of the Christian En-
deavOr society of Putney Falls give a
match and single party at Pierce's hall
this evening.
There was a concert and dance at Pierce's
hall on Wednesday evening given by W. Z.
johnson, assisted by the DeKoven quartet
Of Putney. The proceeds were for the
benefit Of the Grand Army reunion.
There was a very pretty wedding at Mr..
Willard Smiths Of Putney Falls on the
18th, his granddaughter, NJ. Gertrude Hol-
land, and NJ. B. Switzer being the happy
couple. They left on the IL A. NJ. train for
Boston.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
WEST BRATTLEBORO.


Miss Ida Fox is visiting in the north
part of the state
Miss Minnie Stockwell goes TO Spring
field Monday for a visit.
Rev. Louis Grout is to preach at the
Baptist church next Sunday
The Baptist ladies' aid society will hold
pie supper next Thursday evening at the
church vestry.
Miss Emma Mixer is in Worcester this
week and she will spend next week in
Boston.
Mrs. Henry W. Knight of Providence,
r. l., is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Wood.
Mrs. Catherine Evans is having a cellar
dug under her house, and the house and
barn will be raised about two feet.
Miss Estella Niles goes to Boston Mon
day to attend millinery opening and from
thence to Nashua. n. H., where she will
be employed.
A new shingle machine made by the
Chase company of Orange, has been placed
in the Goodenough mill. 1t weighs about
two tons and has a capacity of 5000 to
10000 shingles day.
The meeting held in the interest of the
Morrell cure at the Congregational church
Friday evening was well attended. Rev.
Mr.. Hartman set forth the virtues of the
cure, and ID. L. Griggs also spoke briefly.
The gospel singers failed to put in appear
ance.
Rev. j. II. Rabbit returned Wednesday
after an absence of upwards of two weeks,
during which he attended the seventh
international Sunday School convention,
followed by the second Worlds Sunday
School convention, which were held in
st. Louis. From that city he came to
Chicago, spending five days at the world S
fair
Some of the young people were delight
fully entertained at the home of Jerome
Ward last Saturday evening. The occasion
was corn roast down among the lodges
near the house, and Miss Madge Lamb,
Miss Cheney and Harry Lamb, costumed
in true gypsy fashion, entertained the COM
pany in a most hospitable way. Refresh
ments, fortune telling and music were the
order of the evening. To those who
looked down from the lodges upon the
campfire, surrounded by eager corn-roast-
ers and their entertainers, the gypsies, the
scene will long be remembered as one of
rare beauty and fascination.
James A. Babbitt, son of Rev. J. H.
Rabbit, who graduated from Yale last
June, goes TO Haverford college, near
Philadelphia, at the beginning of this col
lege year, to take charge of the Aew de-
partment of scientific physical culture,
which is to be established there. Mr.. Bah
bitt has had special training for this work,
having spent the summer at Chautaugua
TO take normal course under DR.. Ander-
son, the head of this department at Yale.
While at Chautauqua, boys department
in physical culture was organized under
DIR. Anderson and Mr.. Rabbit, which was
so much a success that they were engaged
to continue and take charge of it next year.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
MARLBORO.
Miss Nellie Hughes is home on a visit.
Mrs. Henry Hamilton is away on visit.

Miss Nellie Hughes is home on visit.
Mrs. Henry Hamilton is away on visit.
Will BrayInan is helping c. E. Snow on
his threshing machine.
Rumor says Charles Fletcher has bought
the p. p. Fletcher farm.
Mrs. ID. WhittemOre from AthOl, Mass,
is in town for a few days.
Peter Plant thinks a lynx carried off a
pig for him the other night.
C Mrs. Elliott Halliday is here on visit to
her daughter, Mrs. Carlton Hamilton.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. NJ. Prouty have gone to
the Worlds Fair, and will extend their
trip to Hudson, Mich, to visit Mrs.
Prouty's brother, viii Ames.
A large number of the friends and
neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. Orange Higley
gathered at their home last Friday evening
to assist them in celebrating the 25ih
anniversary of their marriage day, bring
ing with them a chamber suit, two easy
chairs and a sum of money, which was
presented to them by w. f, King, and
feelingly responded to by Mr. Higley.
Refreshments were served and a good time
followed.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
school Notes.

White, '93, made a call on his old school
mates Wednesday.
Miss Rosabelle A. Hatch, '93, is teach
ing school in Walpole.
Miss Goodrich, aside from having charge
of the freshman room, has classes in Greek
and English literature.
Madame Roux gave her first French les
son in the High school Tuesday afternoon.
She now has two classes.
The freshman class, being so large, has
a room to itself, coming into the large
room for general exercises.
The high school is rejoicing in the luxu-
~ of solid session in the afternoon, going
in at 80, as usual, but having no inter
mission, and coming out at quarter of four.
Schools began last Monday with large
attendance. The High school numbers
90, with a prospect of several more next
week. The freshman class alone numbers
Al. The senior class has II members.
Pupils of the High school are very much
pleased with the repairs of the summer in
their quarters, The large room looks
much more bright and CHEEKY in its new
coat of paint, new floors, light furniture,
gilded pipes, radiators, etc, and all look
forward to a pleasant winter.
All were glad TO welcome back to our
schools one of their former most popular
teachers, Miss Emma Morgan, who takes
the Sth grade. She was quite deluged
in her schoolrOom Monday morning by a
steady stream OF former pupils. We hope
she may long remain among US.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Miss Sarah Cobb, '95, has left school.
The boys are arranging a lawn tennis
tournament for the coming week.
Miss Olive Holton, formerly OF "a, was
married to Geo. Hughes Monday.
Perley Holmes, "a, will continue his
work in Chaplin & Co.'S drug store after
school hours.
Miss Gertie Angler, "a. was married at
Putney Falls yesterday 20 NJ. B. Switzer of
West Townshend.
Chas. Hawley, '93, will enter the Wor-
cester school of technology on his return
from his western trip.
The class of '94 has elected Chas. Boy
den, president; c. Fred Childs, vice presi-
dent; Walter Eddy, treasurer.
Miss Florence Allen, Miss Pauline Fisk
and Mortimer Stoddard of the class of '93,
are taking post graduate course.
Robert Aldrich, 90, and Walter Cooley,
'94, Wednesday afternoon killed rattle
snake on the mountain; it had IL rattles.
The senior class will be represented in
the cavalcade at the Valley fair. The
school will be closed on both days of the
fair.
Principal Horne took advantage of the
one session system Thursday afternoon,
and succeeded in filling his game bag with
chipmunks.
Principal j. S. Horne has been arranging
with some of the professional men of Brat
tleboro to give a series of six lectures on
current events for the benefit of the school.
1t is hoped tnat the Rev. f. J. Parry will
give the first lecture on the silver question.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
FLYING CYCLERs.

Brattleboro had large number OF bicy-
Gle enthusiasts at the races at Springfield,
Mass, Wednesday and Thursday, among
them being NJ. J. Moran, Frank Putnam,
Martin Austin, jr., +. IL. Atherton, Z. j.
Higgins, +. c. Gale, p. NJ. Baker, A. W.
Childs, Ralph Chamberlain, John Ander-
son, Harry Cooley and others. The trial
heats were run Tuesday. F. L. Knapp of
Keene started several times and won the
first heat of the 2:35 class race, and also
secured position in the two mile handicap,
but he did not start in the finals.
Two records were broken in trials Mon
day. A. A. Zimmerman did a mile with
flying start, in 2:01 So. L. S. Meinties
the South African champion, lowered the
five-mile record from 11:41 to HOO 3-5.
Meintjes performance was the most won
derful exhibition of endurance ever shown
on Hampden park. The average of his
miles was a fraction less than 2:I4, and
after continuous coaching of his pace-mak-
ers, he went faster every mile until he
made the last in 2:12.
Sanger, the Milwaukee fiier, won the
mile international the first day, and yester-
day the second mile international was won
by Harry Tyler of Highlandville, Mass.
Zimmerman, the champion for two sea-
sons, who has won nearly all of the open
events in which he has started this year,
was beaten in both these races, but he was
first in both of the half mile opens, defeat
ing Sanger and Tyler Tyler won the one
half mile handicap yesterday from a stand
ing start in l minute and two-ffths of a
second. Sanger covered two miles in COM
petition in 4:31 2-5. Meinties, the South
African, tried for the hour record yester-
day, and went 26 miles and 80 yards IN
less than that time.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15

The American Druggist says we are in
ueoted 10 Pompeii for the great industry of
canned fruit. Years ago, when the exca-
vations were just beginning a party of
Olhclnnatlans found in what had been the
pantry OF the house many jars of preserved
ngs' One was opened and they were found
10 De fresh and good. Investigation show
ed that the ilgs had been put into jars in a
heated state an aperture left for the steam
10 escape, and then sealed with wax. The
hlht was taken and the next year fruit
gaming was introduced into the United
states the process being identical with that
IN vogue at Pompeii twenty centuries ago.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
LATE NEWS.
CHS Centennial Celebration.

Wednesday was gala day for Gill, one
of the little towns of Franklin county,
Mass. It's centennial was celebrated by a
gathering of 300 people. The exercises
were held on lot adjoining the village
church. Prof. Pratt made the address of
welcome. Francis Walker, ID son of Gen.
Francis Walker, was the orator of the day,
speaking of Gill historically and upon the
important subject of development in rural
communities. Speeches were also made by
Lieut. Gov. Wolcott and others.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
CAMBRIDGEPoRT.

rr.d Smith attended the state fair
last Thursday.
R. Butterfeld and family OF Landgrove
visited last week at Geo. Albee's.
Mrs. Frank Howard spent few days
last week in Wallingford, her old home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Wyman started for
the Worlds Fair Tuesday for two weeks
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chandler Moar of Iowa,
who went West 80 years ago, are visiting
relatives in this vicinity.
AT the W. C. T. U. meeting last week
Mrs. II. j. Hastings and Mrs. L. H. East
man were elected delegates to the state
convention this week at Montpelier.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
Death of the Richest Man in New Eng
land.

Frederick L. Ames, the richest man in
New England, was found dead in the pres
ident's state room of the Fall River line
steamship Pilgrim after her arrival in New
York Wednesday morning. Death was
caused by apopleXy. Mr.. Ames was IS
years old. He was born in North Easton,
Mass, being the son of Oliver Ames, and
a brother of the celebrated Cakes Ames.
Mr.. Ames graduated at Harvard college
and at an early age became interested with
his father and brother in manufacturing at
North Easton. He is most widely known
as a railroad man, being director of over so
companies. He also held many other inn
portant positions with banks and other in
situations. His fortune, estimated as high
as SS5, 100000, will probably be bequeathed
to his five children.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
The business Section of Spencer, Mass,
Burned,

The town of Spencer, Mass, suffered a
severe blow from fire Wednesday night,
six acres in the business centre of the
town being burned over Twenty-Five
firms are without quarters and the loss is
estimated at 100000 f. f. Stones lum-
Der yard and mill worth $4,000; the
Boston u Albany depot and freight house,
valued at 200; Barr IL Sons heel shop,
$50, COO; and the Leader and sun newspa
per offices, $4,000 each, were among the
properties destroyed. The water main had
been broken while rep airs were in progress
and water was obtained from frog pond
mile and half away.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
WESTMINSTER WEST.

j. Ora Codding has taken school in
Windham, n. II.
Frank Harlow has spent his vacation of
two weeks in the place.
Dea. Z. Hall has recovered from his re-
cent illness, as also has Walter Simonds,
Miss Anna Chandler, who has spent the
summer at home, has returned to her
school work in Rhode Island.
B. A. Walker is engaged in extensive re-
pairs upon the house of GOrham Braley,
into which he moved last spring.
Charlotte f. Miller, who was employed
in Merose, Mass, for the summer, has
come home to remain for the present.
The collection of the milk for the Putney
creamery, along the route taken by Ray
Goodell, is now done by Mr.. Swallow.
Edith Codding is at SaXtons River, en-
ployed in the family of Dea. Ramsey, and
Lavinia NJ. Chandler is still at Dr. Camp
bells of the same place.
f. E. Gorham returned to his duties in
Boston Monday. He was present in the
choir for the last time this season on Sun
day. His beautiful rendering of Fully
trusting was highly appreciated.
Maple Grove grange will hold a basket
al lllt ItSlutllNc vi nun. w Ill. ID.
Cutting next Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock. Dinner will be served at l
O'Clock, after which literary program will
be in order, and every member is asked to
be ready to lend a helping hand.
The bridge leading over the pond to the
house of Harlan Goodhue was recently
discovered to be in a dangerous condition,
and force of workmen under Selectman
Clark has been engaged several days in re-
placing the structure. 1t was necessary to
relay the western abutment, and to renew
the supporting timbers.
School No. l, taught by Miss Grace
Gorham of Putney, has Is pupils this
term. At No. ,, Miss Mabel Willard of
Putney, teacher, has 10 pupils. Six of the
number are transported from the south
west neighborhood, formerly district No
), distance of about four miles School
in No. is again taught by Miss Wilbur
and numbers nine scholars.
Louis Miller. Ned D. and Everett Good
hue are enrolled as members of Kim
ball Union academy at Meriden, n H.
Frances NJ. Goodell, Hugh Goodell, Ray
Goodell. Harry Campbell, Frank Camp
bell and Chas, Moultrop are in attendance
at Vermont Academy. Mary Plumb has
returned to Mount Holyoke college. Ber-
tina Miller remains for a second year with
her aunt, Mrs. Julia A. Trowbridge, at
Glasgow, Mo-, and Alice Braley is in
Fitchburg, Mass. Thus it appears that
twelve of our young people, no small pro-
portion, are at school away from home.
In the death of Mrs. Willard Crowell, at
an advanced age, the church has lost its
Oldest member, She had been In poor
health for many years and not able to 60
out from her house, but she retained her
memory and her faculties in very good de-
gree. She was always pleased to see her
old friends and could converse with them
pleasantly and freely. She was one of the
large number who united with the church
in 1924, 90 on one day, only two of whom
now remain, Homer Goodhue and Mary B.
Powers. Her husband died in 1874, and
her home has since been with her son,
Henry Crowell. Her funeral took place
Wednesday, conducted by her pastor.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
STATIONS RIVER.

Dea. John Ramsay is very feeble.
Vermont academy on Tuesday began the
fall term with full ranks. The outlook for
the year is very promising.
Madam Lazell has been for some days in
a critical condition. At her advanced age
it seems very doubtful about her recovery.
About dozen of our people attended on
Tuesday the meetings of Union conference
at Bellows Falls. They were grandly re-
warded for their attendance.
The Congregational church was repre-
scented at the Windham conference of
churches at Brattleboro by the pastor and
his wife and DR.. L. II. Pettingill and wife
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
MARKET REPORTS,

BOSTON, Sept. 10 The butter market f, w y
decidedly rising tendency this week. siD~
start reported a week ago, prices have Uep =. h
ually gaining strength and an advance OF ~ II
two cents pound is established Trade - -
active and the prices gained strength ~ !
large lots of western creamery were SUI Erf
cents. Very little northern was offered Y a.
lots. The price for trade lots in large I uiS IN
% cents. The egg market has been lH.', a. q
several days past and was firm yeStrfdal IN,
cents for fine western. New hay t. ~ h
pretty freely and il now forms the pun am,
business. Sales of choice hay Al -, u "a f1
ton and ordinary at SIS 70 $40. Choice v- M
would command so and over. Rye su@" "
at Sl3 to Sl4 per ton.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15

From scientific toy the telephone
has become one of the greatest business
implements of the age. The annual re-
port of the American Bell telephone COM
pany shows that the corporation rented
last year 552, 720 telephones, an increas e
of over 10000 il one year. The company
has SIP exchanges and milage of wire of
307, 79l, of which 90,2l6 miles are op-
Grated under ground.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15

Jenny Lind's private car was one of the
first to be used in this country, and in the
days when she was singing here it attracted
a great deal of attention. 1t was only an
ordinary car, which she hired, and from
which she had the seats removed, fitting it
up with her own luxurious household fur
niture.
The old joke about the "Swiss navy
may presently become of no effect. There
is on foot a scheme, said to be entirely
practicable, TO open a great international
waterway from Venice-Chioggia up the Pc,
through the Ticino into Lake MaggiOre,
with a terminus at LocarnO, where it will
connect with the ST. Gothard railroad.
This would practically give Switzerland a
Mediterranean seaport.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15

As Mrs, Melvin Goodenough and lady
friend were crossing a sluice near j. o.
Johnson's the horse broke through, throw
ing both women out, and the horse ran on
to the town. Mrs. Goodenough was badly
shaken up, and has required medical
attendance since the accident.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
The American Yacht . Winner.

The Navahoe, the yacht owned by Mr..
Carroll, the American, has at last won an
important victory in English waters, hav-
ing defeated the Britannia Wednesday in
the races for the Breton Reef cup.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
BUILDING LOTS.

AM now ready 70 sell lots Of size Y :,
i purchasers. from my land on Forest siTe-.
south of the Thorn houses The location i ~
Of the most slightly in town overlo1Sing 9 M.
lage on the East and bounded by Highland -
on the West The lots are from 81 feet up1'i
these lots myself. IS H. $ JOSSELiN.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-09-15
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

WoNEN --- Martha Hall, Katie Mcleod, Mrs Sid
ney Sayles, Mrs, Frank Whe Ter.
MEN .-Cnas A AIMS, l.. s. Co ton, j. l. Ellis
L. W. Hodge, W. fl. Stewart, James Willis, Hen
nv L. WAman