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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-03-12
POSTAL INFoKmArioN.
Extracts from the Postal Laws Regard
ing Nathalie Matter.
LETTERS.

Foreign Postage Table-To most of lhe
countries of the civilized world the rates
OF postage Except Canada and Mexico)
are as follows:
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-03-12
rHE ROOD INSPECTOR.
NUMBER OF INSPECTIONS MADE.

The following will show the amount of
work performed by the inspector of pro-
visions for the week ending March II:
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South COrinth.

The weather for the past month has
been extremely cold. This is the
longest term of cold weather we have
had in this place for many years.
Brooks are frozen nearly solid and
water is scarce in many places.
The lyceum at the school house hall
East Corinth on Monday evening was
well attended. The exercises in adj
dition to the discussions, were recita-
tons, music and reading. The paper
read by G. w. George and G.. @. Tap
lin, Jr., was good one. Miss Hackett
is an excellent reader, and we hope
she will entertain us again.
School in district No. 2 is prosper
ing. No. 2 has had more weeks of
school for the past ten years than any
other school district in town. We
shall not get as much school under the
new law, but then it will be so much
better for us we shall have less school
and more tax to pay. Oh! that will be
nice.
Lumbermen are improving what
snow there is.
There were three deaths and one
birth in school district No. the past
year, 1892.
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North Thetfofd.

Five families, farmers all with
much stock, up on the south street are
without water.
Babcock of the steam mill writes
bank orders running for the present
"Babcock 81 Howard"
From the dolorous anthem of Sab
bath morning we think the choir is re-
hearsing for Lent. Don't scowl up
your faces over such stuff, though such
strains are rapturous to few.
Young Jaquith is off again for Dart
mouth. HIS reveries on the organ in
spire us with devotion.
Mr.. Hartshorn is honored by lady
visitor from Lyndonville.
Mr.. Laton Hosford died on the 10th
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Han
son, at Barre after two months sick
ness. His other daughter, Mrs. Mo-
rey, of Oxford was present all through.
Mr.. III. has itiDerated among his chill
dren these later years, but under these
hard conditions found happiness in his
path. Like his father, he was great
chronlcler of events forgotten by 9th
ers. His age was rs years. Buried
here.
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West COrinth.

Charles Blake has gone to East Barre
to work for Fred Sargent running the
grist mill nights on account of low
water caused by the cold weather just
now.
Mrs. Foster Thurston of Lowell is
now visiting her sister, Mrs. g. l.,
Virgins, and her mother, Mrs. S. M.
Dickey whom she expects will return
to Lowell with her the last of this
month.
John Page has been to Bradford
Centre to work for Porter dressing
his mill stones the past week.
Bert Blake from East Barre was in
town visiting friends last Sunday.
George Fox is very sick and not ex-
pected to live long.
Joel Bailey, an old resident of this
part of the town and has always lived
on the farm where he was born, some
two months ago moved to the lower
part of this town ON to the Walter
Paine farm.
George Hastings canvased this part
of the town last Wednesday selling
fruit trees.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Virgins went to
Vershire last Sunday to visit their son
BERTHE and family.
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Thetford Centre.

Rev. mclaughlin made stirring
appeal in behalf of the church last Sab
bath, subject, "Ready for the work y
The choir was reinforced with strong
and able alto and soprano voices.
The "Goose party" settled uncere-
moniously down at Mrs. Morse's Fri
dny evening, but that sagacious lady
was not to be taken unawares and the
banquet awaited them. Programme
consisted of pantomines, vocal music
and impromptu addresses by leading
members.
The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. G. d.
Lucas Thursday last. Mrs. M. earned,
by her accomplishments, quite a little
sum which she kindly donated to the
society.
Mrs. Joseph Watson of this commu-
nifty will soon have reached her esd
year. She has seven great grand-chil-
dren, four being men grown. Her
mind is clear and active and she uses
the needle and pen with the incest
precision.
The ladies have been requested to
meet at the parsonage Saturday after
noon to organize Ladies Foreign
Mission. The Ladies Home Mission,
which was organized few months
since numbers eleven members. May
the former prosper accordingly.
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TOpSham,

Mr.. James Burnes is in poor health.
d. c. Holt, I'd, returned from Mont
pelier last Tuesday.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Abner Currier celebrat-
ed the 50th anniversary of their
marriage last week.
Mrs. E. f. Frost went to Montpelier
last week for short stay
Several couples of the young people
called upon Robert and John Corruth
last week Thursday night and tripped
the light fantastic all night.
''Jack Frost" is after us in good
earnest as bitten ears and chilled noses
testify.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Scruton were call
cd TO Newbury last week by the i'll
ness of his mother.
The body of Mrs. G. L. Buchanan
of Barre, a former resident of this
place, was brought here for burial last
week Wednesday. Mrs. Buchanan
won many friends during her long
residence here by whom she will be
long remembered.
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become satisfied that he could not convict
the respondent. The very subject of the
manning would testify in favor of the re-
Spondent The court directed that 7lOJLe
prOSequj be entered Harvey for respond
emit.
NEW ENTRIES.
No, 2S0. State V. Il. T. Freeman. Liquor
prosecution. Plea guilty Of one first Of
fence oaa Fine SSoGO costs PAD ond
lage of Bradford This was petition to
the County Court to be allowed an appeal
from the action of the village trustees In
Strengthening or widening street in Brad
ford village so as to throw up the petition
er'S COW pass. A motion to dismiss is filed
by both defendants and it is heard Dec.
| Bob. The motion rs sustained and petition
dismissed. 1t is finally concluded that the
village is not proper party and the petit
toner takes exceptions to the above ruling
only as to the town and the cause is passed
| to the Supreme Court Pickett and Smith
& Sloan for petitioner, Watson Tor the
town and A. NJ. Dickey for the village.
No. 237. Addie A. Davis v. William +.
Davis. Petition for support while prose-
cutting suit for divorce. Judgment that the
petitioner pay temporary aim ny in the
sum of S25 to enable the petitioner to sup
port her Petition, to be paid to the clerk in
sixty days for the use of the petitioner
Hunton d Stickney for petitioner, Watson
! for petitiOnee.
No. 242. Albert II. Owens V. George A.
Dickey and Bradford Savings Bank and
| Trust Co., trustee. Action of asSumpsit-
Specifications to be filed In fifteen days. X.
Farnham commissioner to take the discloS-
ure OF the trustee. Chapman and Watson
for plaintiff, Dickey pro Sc, Watson for the
trustee.
No. 243. W. F. C0rliss " Herbert II. Cor
liss and Charles 5. Corliss Admir-, trustee,
Assumpsit, r. NJ. Harvey commissioner to
take disclosure. Rule for bail and contin-
ued. Watson for plaintiff, Darling for de-
| PENDANT.
No. $50. Samuel Bean, executor C. N.
Perkins. action of book account. Judg-
ment to account Defendant defaulted, j.
K. Daring auditor Watson for plaintiff.
No. 256 r. b. McDuffee and others w
B. Carpenter and trustee. AssumpSit. )
b. Hebard commissioner to take disclosure
of trustee. Harvey for plaintiff, II. B. Rid
er and Darling for defendant.
No. 272. Alvin r. Smith school district
No. in Orange. Action of assumpsit. ID.
r. HoughtOn once an inhabltant of the
district and who now ownes property there,
asks leave to enter to defend this suit. The
school district, that is the present inhabit-
ants, do not propose to defend. HOughtOn
says that in case of Judgment against the
district he would he subject to pay part of
the tax although not now an inhabitant of
the district. d. r. Houghton has leave to
enter and defend and Messrs. Orr and Har-
vey enter for the defense. Darling for the
plaintiff.
No. 273. State Daniel NJ. McGinnis.
Information for burglary. Sentence, four
years in the states prison.
No. 277. State Caesar Committi, liquor.
Plea, guilty of three first otfenses. Fine,
$50 and costs, $l6.11. Paid.
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South Ryegate.

Z. Thomas returned from Boston
last Thursday with five horses.
Mrs. VIM. Terry is visiting F. A.
Wilkins at Tilton, N. FL.
The third lecture in this course was
given by Prof. James M. Chapman of
st. Johnsbury, last Friday evening,
which was decided success. Prof.
Chapman gave an entertainment which
has never been equaled here before,
and should he ever lecture here again,
would receive an audience worthy OF
his efforts.
z. Gibson and A. Ill. Gibson return
ed from Boston last thursday.
Mrs. M. J. Bailey visited at A. Greer's,
Newbury, last week.
VIM. Mcqueen was in Montpelier
last Friday ON business.
Prof. L. j. Quint was at st. Johns
bury last Thursday.
Robert and John Davidson returned
from Canada last week.
DR.. G. W. Darling who has been
confined to the house for the past week
is again able TO be on the street.
Mrs. j. M. Bovce started for Burke,
N. Y, last Tuesday.
The next lecture in the peoples
course will be given by the Rev. A. j.
Hough of Montpelier, at the Presbyte-
rian church, Friday evening, Jan. 9th.
The subject is Chow to get there"
Mr.. Hough has delivered this lecture
in great many of the towns and vii
lagos through Vermont, and every
where it has been warmly received.
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Post Mills.

One of the most enjoyable entertain
ments of the season was given by Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Moore on the evening
of the 10th inst, at the their residence
on Fairlee avenue. The occasion was
a double anniversary, being the
twentieth of their marriage and also
birthday of the host. Cards of regret
were received from numerous absent
friends. while sixty or more, not
daunted by the extreme zero tempera-
ture without, assembled in the genial
summer-like atmosphere of their COM
modious dwelling. The entire house
was Illuminated, and the grounds
were also, by Chinese lanterns and
other lights. Later in the evening a
choice collation. was given, and the
Joyous, happy festivities closed with
united expressions of good will to Mr..
and Mrs. Moore and son.
A special meeting of Ridgely En-
campment, No. II, was held on the
evening of the 18th inst, at which the
three patriarchal degrees were con-
ferred on four candidates. At the
close of the session the members repair
ed to the residence of G. W. Warren on
High street, who furnished the spread
for the occasion. The menu was elab-
crate, containing the delicacies of the
season.
The following officers of E. B. Frost
Relief Corps were installed Jan. 9th
by Mrs. E. l.. Beckwith, installing
officer: Miss Mary L. Bragg, presi-
dent; Mrs. Sarah F. Kimball, senior
vice president; Mrs. Addie Hubbard,
junior vice president; Mrs. E. L. Beck
with, secretary; Mrs. Sylvia A. Root,
treasurer; Mrs. Laura Quimby, chap
lain; Mrs. Ida Warren, conductor
Mrs. Mary M Flanders, guard; Mrs.
Frances S. Holmes, assistant conduc-
tor; Miss Cynthia e. Waterman. assist
ant guard Mrs. E. l.. Beckwith, dele
gate to Department convention; alter
nate, Mrs. Sylvia A. Root.
Mrs. George Kimball found a large
muskrat in their barn one morning
last week, procuring a revolver she
took unerring aim and dispatched the
intruder at once. The animal was
found to possess but three legs.
Fred Slack has obtained a situation
in Franklin, N. H., and gone thither
Mrs. F. Titus has returned to her
home in Montague City, Mass, and
Miss Zina Eva to Fitchburg, Mass.
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West NeWbury,

Rev. c. III. college started for Peru
VT, Tuesday morning, to care for his
brother who is dangerously ill.
Mrs. E. E. Putnam is visiting friends
at Newbury Centre.
Miss Addie Jewel, who has been
suffering for several weeks from q
complication of diseases, is able to at.
tend school again.
E. A. Minard is suffering from an
attack of bronchitis.
Francis Davis of Bradford is black
smithing for ID. Carleton this week.
Warren Bailey with his lumbermen
are very busy drawing out lumber and
getting things ready for the steam mill
which will be here by the LIST of March.
Miss Abbie Parker j. spending the
winter with friends in Wentworth, n.
II.
Miss Mary Smith of South Newbury
closes a very successful term of school
i'm district No Z. this week.
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GrOtOn,

The tannery recently purchased by
NJ Clark and G. G. Renfrew was burn
ed about midnight last week. The
fire was first discovered in an out
Building, the engine room being the
last to burn, when the smoke stack
came down it fell within few inches
of Almon James-a narrow escape
from death. Insured for $1100.
Ross Clark is very low.
Joe Carpenter has had hemorrhage
Of the lungs.
Lennie Crown is seriously ill with
thrcst trouble.
Union meetings are to be continued
through the week, Elder Truax pre-
siding.
The continual cold spell is doing
considerable damage to springs and
acqueducts.
Baled hay is selling for SIG per ton.
[. N. Kicker is filing his mill yard
nearly all from the B. F. Morrison
farm.
Mrs. Charles Corruth is still verv
feeble.
Judge L. N, Hall is still confined to
the house.
Thomas Corruth remains at the old
homestead.
j. r. Darling & Sons are doing an
extensive business at their steam mill
they employ about sixty men and
work about twenty-five yoke of
cattle as fine ones as the country af-
fords.
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East Orange.

Mrs. Benjamin Patterson is consid.
cred failing.
Ransom Dickey is somewhat improv-
ing, but very slowly on account of his
advanced age.
Ora Hutchinson had quite a smashup
while driving colt last Sunday. The
sleigh was considerably demoralized
Mrs. w. S. Paine returned last
Wednesday after spending nearly
three weeks with her sisters in Barre
Grin Eastman has bought the four
years old colt of T. ID. Hutchinson
since the smashup his son had with
him Sunday.
Jennie Colby returned from Barre
Saturday after spending a week with
friends there.
The Methodists held communion
service last Sunday, Rev. j. T. Baxen-
dale officiating.
Charlie Simpson and G. M. Colby
went to Groton Monday after meal
etc.
Fl. II. Colby went to Barre Tuesday
on business.
lhO hiChus VI DcTJ IresCOJG are
glad to see him able to come to the
village again.
Simpson Brothers are drawing hay
for Mr.. Cutler TO East Barre for Ran.
som Dickey's old farm.
There was quite good number at.
tended the dance at Grin Eastman's
Friday night, several coming from
Corinth and East Corinth.
J. F. Hutchinson is improving, but
not able to be out.
Bert Eastman is stopping with Mr..
Cove i'm Bradford.
There has been plenty of fuel thus
far this winter but if the weather
don't moderate soon it must come
short with some.
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USE DANA'S SARSAPARILLA, ITS
"THE KIND THAT CURES"
East COrinth.

Mrs. Estelle George has been quite
sick, but is now improving.
Frank Taplin intends to soon start
for Rome, N. Y, where he is to be
treated for cancer on his lip.
The lyceum Monday evening was
we'll attended and proved a success.
The next one is to be held Monday
evening, Jan. 23d. Question, Resolv-
ed that arbitration is superior to law
in settling disputes. Affirmative, j.
E. Taplin, E. S. Rowland; negative,
j. f. Bagley, A. d. Emerson. Edit
ors, Miss Susie Taplin and George G.
Taplin, Jr.; committee on entertain
ment, W. II. Rowland and Miss Hack
EFT.
Mrs. Charles Page was in East Hav-
erhill over Sunday.
l.. E. Risley of Piermont was in
town Wednesday.
Mrs. Parker returned to Lowell,
Wednesday.
Aionzo Taplin of Greensboro is in
town.
Members of Ransom Corps are re-
quested to meet at 5 p. m, Saturday,
Jan. 2Sth, instead of p. M, as usual.
All members will please be on hand
promptly. Joint installation of Post
and Corps in the evening at z p. m.
While G. w. Jewell was procuring
his winter stock of ice near Crafts,
ana III driving on to the river he pass
ed over where the current was very
fswiIt' The ice had not frozen to a
thickness that would bear his horses
up and they byoke in and were obliged
to remain in the water fully fifteen
minutes before they could be gotten
out. Fortunately the water was only
about three feet deep.
The families of Ransom w. r. G.
are invited to attend the joint installa-
ton service of Post and Corps, at their
usual place of meeting, Saturday eve
ming, Jan. 28th, at Z p. m. Members
of Post are requested to be present.
By order of the Commander.
1t is with feelings of deepest regret
that we mention the death of one of
our best citizens, r. r. Fulton. Mr..
Fulton, several days previous to his
last sickness, was troubled with very
bad cold and was unable to attend to
his duties as postmaster. Friday, Jan.
9th, he was stricken down with ty-
phoid pneumonia. The disease rapid
iy developed in a constitution origi-
nally strong, but somewhat weakened
by age, and he died at his home on
Wednesday, Jan. IS, at II p. m. Mr..
Fulton, son of r. R., and Abigail
Fulton, was born in Newbury in May,
1924, land in 1861 he married Annie
HALEY of Newbury, who still remains
to mourn his loss. For the past p
years he has been a resident of our
village. He has served the town in
many places of trust and will be great
" missed by all. The funeral will be
held at the house Saturday, Jan. 21st,
at o'clock p. N.
The testimonials which the mail brings
in every day runs thus: "Dr. Bulls Cough
Syrup cured the baby of Group" at cured
me of a most distressing cough;'' or st
cured my little boy of sore throat" Eve
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COrInth Corner,

G. P. Ryder and wife are spending
two or three weeks with their father,
John Scribner.
Mr.. and Mrs. H, w. Carlton are
visiting friends and relatives here.
HI. Tullar is in very poor health.
There are a few cases of measles re-
ported i'll town.
There will be no services at the
church next Sunday as several will at.
tend Quarterly meeting at the meadow.
Rev. Mr.. Hutchins will supply the
pulpit every two weeks until con-
ference.
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COrinth,

This post office has just been made
a money order office.
Deferred Items.l
Miss Nellie Darling has gone to
Newport, n. H., to work.
Free Will Baptist Quarterly meeting
at the south meadow Jan 22d.
The first week in January the Corinth
creamery made $50 lbs of butter. for
the month of December the company
received 29 and 80 cents per pound for
their butter.
Edgar f. Smith, who has for six
months been satisfactory superinten-
dent of the Corinth Creamery, has re-
signed to accept a more lucrative place
with the Putuey Creamery company.
Almond Rowell fills the vacancy.
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a,zas.67a

These figures represent the number of
bottles of DIR. Kings New Discovery for
consumption. coughs and colds. which were
sold in the United States from March. '91
10 March 'g2. Two million, two hundred
and twenty-eight thousand. six hundred
and seventy-twO bottles sold i'm one year,
and each and every bottle was sold on a
positive guarantee that money would be
rrf, nded if satisfactory results did not fol-
low its use. The secret of its success is
plain. 1t never disappOints and can al
WAYS be depended on as the very best rem
edy for coughs, colds, etc. Price SOC. and
sI.OO. At A. L. CLARKE's drug store.
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Mr.. William T. Price, a Justice of the
Peace, at Richiand. Nebraska, was confn-
ed to his bed last winter with a severe at
tack of lumbagO: but a thorough applica-
ton of Chamberlain's Balm Balm enabled
him 70 get up and go TO work. Mr.. Price
says: "The Remedy cannot be recon-
mended too highly" Let any one troubled
with rheumatism, neuralgia, or lame back
give 1t trial and they will be of the same
opinion. 30 cent bottles for sale by A. T.
Clarke, Bradford.
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HAVE been a sufferer from catarrh for
~ years. / found immediate relief in the
use of Ely's Cream Balm. Since using It j
have not suffered moment from headache,
sore throat OF loss of sleep, from which
previously suffered, caused by catarrh.
consider your Balm a valuable remedy
+. G.. VassaT, So Warren St New York.
Ely's Cream Balm is worth its weight in
gold as a cure for catarrh. One bottle cur
FL me.-S. A. Lowell, Franklin, Pa.
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STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF To-

LEDo, Lucas County S.
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he
is the senior partner of the firm of r !.
CHENEY IL Co, doing business in the CITY of
Toledo. County and State aforesaid. and
that said firm will pay the sum of ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every
ease OF catarrh that cannot be cured by th,.
use OF HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in nv
presence, this 9th day OF December, A. ID.
1876.
} SEAL A. w. GLEASON.
80 Notary Public.
Halls CataTrh Cure is taken ipternsllv
and acts directly on the blood and mueous
surfaces of the system. Send for testimo-
malls, free.
+. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo. O.
sN-Sold by druggists, Use.
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The testimonials which the mail brings
in every day runs thus: "Dr. Bulls Cougl
Syrup cured the baby of Group" at cureC
me of a most distressing cOugh;' or 'lt
cured my little boy of sore throat" "Wt
could not do without it,"
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1893-11-04
FARLEY AND pALAveR.

When we say that a man is sound.
we mean that he agrees with u.s.
Horse Dealer always pick nv
customers Friend-Do you? was
told that you skinned them.
HAS Scribble made anything out of
his short stories?' Yes" DO Won
know what?' "a fat failure"
ITS funny thing that what Is the
sailors joy is the actors sorrow"
unused Hayerly. What Is that?"
asked Austen. - lighthouse.
mamma Robbie, isn't that the
nickel gave you TO put in the contri-
button box? Robbie-Oh, no. | nut
that one in, and this Is a great deal
newer one that | took out Of Il.
Teachcr-That is the fourth cues.
ton you have failed to answer. II
you don't study harder now, how do
you expect to get along when YOU
grow up? Little Boy guess hi be
school teacher, an when want TO
know anything I'll jus ask tn class.
The following death notice lately
appeared in n Georgia paper: ''Our
devil was buried to-day. We told
him TO follow copy and the wind blew
his manuscript out OF the window.
and in trying TO follow Il he broke
his neck. We have ordered another
by freight, but will give him different
instructions"
= Have you been fshing?r said the
father. The boy was silent. There
was evidently great struggle going
on within him. lyon must answer
me, my son; have you been fishinpqr
Well, father, will you tell me one
thing frstP' Yes What IS it?'
DO you call il going fishing when
you don't catch anything2n
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1893-11-04
No stock IA NJ.

An ignorant old farmer in the
rough regions Of West Virginia owned
farm which was 50 poor, to use a
classic expression, that you couldn't
raise an umbrella on it, when all at
once some enterprising people from
the outside world struck great vein
Of coal on it and the old fellow was
rich man for that country in no
time. The outsiders could not get
hold Of the farm, so they proposed to
compromise by organizing syndi-
cate, with the old man as one Of the
heaviest owners in it.
"But how air you goin to get at
it?' he asked with puzzled air.
Easy enough" they said; ..we'll
make stock company of it,
The old fellow laughed as il he
had run into a great Joke.
'Stock company, be exclaimed,
"why, gents, there amt dern head
o. stock on the whole place but a
muley COW and a razor-back hog. I"