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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17
Knocked Down by a Team.

Captain Richardson. yard conductor Of
the James River Division Of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad. while signalling
for teams TO stop at the Ninth street
crossing Saturday evening, was knocked
down by vehicle seating three persons.
not needing his warning. Captain Rich
ardson was cut about the head and face
and otherwise injured. He was getting on
very nicely yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17

none the less beautiful by reason OF tha,.
the sunshine OF this morning differed NOT
from the sunshine Of Eden but though
red. was not the less cheerful and lie CIV.
Ing Richmond must understand why we
were not at the Fair OF 'sS. Chicago cap
tured all of the money, and then reduced
railroad rates would not allow OF the sec
ond trip. Thanks for the Times Ia inc
morning OF Its publication.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17
Bo,v Prince In Houmania.

BUCHAREST. Oct. i6. The crown
Princess OF Roumania, formerly the Pm
cess Marie OF Edinburg. gave birth 10
son to-day. Both she and the baby are
doing we'll. DIR. VIM. s. Playfair. physi-
clan accoucher to the Duchess OF Edin-
burg is In attendance. The Princess
was married ON last January 10Th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17
mo,,,s wac DOWN wltp smaII.rox.

NEW YORK. Oct IA woman who
gave her name as Mrs. Lizzie Most was
this morning taken from No. 2sd Williams
street. where she was III with smallpox.
and sent to North Brothers Island Inc
woman has for the past six years Ived
with Herr Johan Most. the Anarchist. a
hiH Stfe.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17
A Well.Digcer Drowned.

CITY POINT. Oct. it.--Speeiai. Inform
alton has been received OF the drowning
OF I've Woodbridge well-digger Of this
county. He was in charge of Davis ochre
lighter. coming from Richmond. and fell
overheard near Dutch Gan Saturees 1T
7 A. NJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17
TO DENoUNcE LYNCHINGS.
North Carolina Editors to Assail This Out.
tawry IN That State.

A dispatch from Raleigh. N. c., dis
cussing the many recent lynehings In the
country. says:
The frequent lynchings Of late In the
South, though few Of them have &C.
CURED in North Carolina, have caused
the leading men OF this State to give the
subject much serious thought. and the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17

Attendance-two hundred. Touchdowns
Marshall and Mitchell. Washington and
Lee: Fultz. Stanton. Goals from touch
downs--Bullitt. Washington and Lee.
Score-lo 10 g. I'm favor OF Washington
and Lee University. Umpire - Avis.
Referee-Wise. OF Virginia Military In
stitute.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17

Catharine Hemmet. 8 acres on ChaIiss
city road. 500; Sarah French 20 sat'r
McCarrall, 80 feet on north side 800
street. near Baker, $3.50. Daniel y. ~
liams to George Roy. Is feet on "ih''''
street, $50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17
Georpr nahneY Xnoffen.

Mr. George Dabney Wootten died in the
Williamsburg Asylum Sunday where he
had been confined for nearly two years.
He was for many years weit-known
figure on the streets OF Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17

Think when this opportunity comes-be
fore you've bought-before the season is
fairly under way-before you've hardly
thought of chance. But your mindsn
be made up in minute now. Let the tall
men come-the shOrt-the thin-and the
stout. What community of well-dreSSed
men this'H be when these Suits are dis.
tributed On separate tables.
Wholesale prices we
don't keep your money unless you keep
the clothes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-17

TXN their trade---we cot the best. Took A
~ the Cream. The cost to us---is the IL
cost to you. In business and the buyer OF III
a thousand, you couldn't get them cheaper
than YOU can walk into our store and select Me
one. The one you like. Whether it ought ~
to bring s18---or s35---THE WHOLE
SALE PRICE is OUR PRICE.
This beats the biggest bargain time
cause it's egitimate-' cause it's bona
Nobody knows Of finer garments t
Atlantic to the Pacific they are fame
making. Business Suits Suits
Taink
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
VICINITY GLEANINGS.

Mrs. Leonard Park committed suicide b,
hanging at her home on Grafton street a
Chester last Friday. She was respondent
owing to illness.
Cephas Wheeler of Plymouth Five Cor
ners, who is "a years old. had one lee
broken in three places and crushed by fall
ing under the feet of horse which he wa,
attempting to feed.
Alfred Hall, aged 50, who died at Wind
sor Friday, was one of the most respected
residents of that place. He had held ev.
cry office in the gift of the town except
that of representative.
Farmers meetings, under the direction OF
the state board of agriculture, will be held
at Barnard and Sharon the 10Th and AT
Harlland -Four Corners the 10th. The
speakers will include members of the state
board and Prof. Hills of Burlington,
Hon. Harrison II. Spofford died q,
Springfield Tuesday. He was born in
Weatherstield in 1913, but had lived in
Springfield many years. He served in the
legislature in 1865. He possessed a large
fortune and was prominent as a banker
and dealer in real estate. While LOOKING
after investments in Iowa last summer he
received injuries which resulted in his
death.
The annual meeting of the Black River
Wooden company of Ludlow was held last
week, and these directors elected: Geo. III.
Levey, Frank A. Walker, w. w. Stickney,
G. H. Howard, F. U. Knight, j. S. Gill,
T. F. Mcdonnell. The directors elected
as officers; Charles II. Howard, president; ;
Frederick o. Knight, vice president; Frank
A. Walker, clerk and secretary; George II.
Levey, superintendent. The directors re-
port the mill as nearly completed and that
It will cost about $40, 900, leaving a work.
ing capital of $4,000. The mill will be
in operation about Feb. l.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
JAoKsoNv1LLR.

G. H. Waste has been to market this
week. He seems to be selling good many
goods.
G. II. Shepardson has sold his stock Of
goods to Adm l. Plumb. Inventory and
possession this week.
The past December was the coolest for
many years. Even the oldest inhabitants
cannot remember its equal.
Hon. A. A. Butterfiell showed us one of
the Columbian half-dOllars a few days
since, probably the first in this town.
Last week we were made to say that
James S, Reed was protector of knights
and Ladies of Honor. 1t should have read
Janette.
Owing to severe weather Tuesday even
ing, the grange supper and installation was
postponed. The grange is prosperous, but
can't fight the elements.
Freeman Hager has been struggling the
past few days with the great problem of
whether he will buy the blacksmith shop.
Elihu BprTi-t is continually in his mimi.
Sophronl Warren, willow of the late
Dea. Linus A. Warren, who lived nearly
all her life in this town, died at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Waste, in Rowe,
Mass. last week Wednesday, after an ill
ness of only 1S hours. She was very es-
Unable woman, who will be long remem-
bered by very large circle of friends and
former neighbOrs.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
WEST DOVER.

Mrs. George Adams is suffering from
qunsy sore throat.
News comes of the severe illness of Mrs.
Fidelia Boyle at White River Junction.
Mrs. Helen Harris, who was i'll during
last week, is able TO be in school again.
The ladies' aid society will meet next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. l.. Walker.
Charles futile injured one of his legs
while at work in the woods, and is disabled
by it,
Miss Fidelia Estabrook has gone to STRAIT
ton this week to keep house for her brother
for few months.
Misses Billings and Kirkland are spend
ing a few days here, and will hold meetings
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings.
They will remain till after Sunday.
An unusual phenomenon was observed
here Monday morning, when rainbow
was plainly visible in the east. The sky
vas clear at the time, and the mercury
stood at about zero.
New Years day was one of much sad
ness to our people, for on that day the
body of a much-loved and respected neigh
Dor was laid to rest in the village cemetery.
1t is with deep sorrow that we record the
death of Mrs. Martha A. Jones, wife of
w. +. Jones, who died Dec. 20, aged Al.
She left All infant daughter, born Dec. 20.
The heartfelt sympathy of many neighbors
and friends is extended to the bereaved
husband.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13

my food troubled me very soon after eating
Ny kidneys and bladder were affected &c il was
difficult to urinate freely
Il used the celebrated medicine, DR. Greene
Nervura blood and nerve remedy, and without be.
ing tedious reciting my experience, can say that
these difficulties have left me, and my nerves are
quit and my food does not distress me
II feel without hesitation in saying that think
DR.. Greene's Nervurs blood and nerve remedy
Las produced these favorable results"
We have heard OF many remarkable cures be
ing effected by this remedy, but when We learn it
directly and from his own words of its curing a
man OF Mr.. Parsons prominence and standing,
we believe that such a cure should be to all a
guarantee OF the great curative powers of the
remedy and should influence all thinking persons
who are suffering from disease to use this truly
remarkable medicine. II he purchased for
81 at any druggists, and we know It is purely
vegetable and harmless.
What gives us most confidence in the remedy is
the fact that ii is the discovery and prescription
of DIR Greene Of "a Temple Place Boston. Mass,
the eminent specialist in curing nervous and
chronic diseases and that the doctor offers to all
sufferers free consultation with him, either by
calling at his Office or writing him
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
WILLIAMsVILLE.

There Is great scarcity Of water.
Elmer Knapp and family have moved
back to BrOokside.
Geo. N. Perry from Rochester, N. Y, is
spending two weeks at his fathers, n. b.
Perry's.
Drs. Holton and Miller are frequently
seen here. Dr. White is yet confined To
the house, and much of the time to his bed.
The Universalist society will hold five
cent sociable at schoolhouse hall to-
morrow evening. Cake and coffee will be
served and all are invited. The parish
meeting will be held next week Friday
evening.
Henry Frost had in his cellar a box ~
inches long, inches wide and 5 inches
high, which had in it some skeins of warn
done up in tobacco TO preserve them from
moths. He noticed the lid moved little
and carried the box upstairs, thinking he
detected a rats nose inside. To his aston
ishment he found % good-sized rats in the
box. With the assistance of the dog he
captured and killed them.
The property of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark Tmson was sold by auction at their
late residence last Saturday. The house
hold articles brought a good price, but
those knowing the price paid for the land
to have been $500, when Mr.. Timson
bought it several years ago, were surprised
to hear it struck off to Samuel Morse, ir.,
for the sum of $l005. Mr. Tlmson built
small barn on the land, at an expense of
500, and nature did the rest of the i'm
provement, which consists of some very
handsome hemlock trees which looked
very desirable to the bidders.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
WILMINGTON.
An Interesting Meeting.

Notwithstanding the bitter cold on Wed.
nesday the town hall was filled to attend
the regular meeting OF the literary and
scientific union. Moses Brown of Reads.
boro gave several violin selections, accom-
panied by Miss Dix. Mrs. II. l.. Adams
gave two piano selections. Each numb I
was excellent and heartily applauded.
Close and undivided attention was given
DIR. HoltOn's lecture upon his recent trip
to Mexico. Every one was entertained and
instructed, and at the close a rising vote of
thanks attested the appreciation of the
audience. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing term: President,
c. NJ. Russell; vice esident, J. II. Kid
der; secretary, Mrs. c. NJ. RUSSELL treas
urer, Mrs. Z. K. Wheeler; auditor, c. d.
Spencer; program committee, Mrs. c. NJ.
Russell, E. A. Fitch; critic, Prof. J. f.
Ward. Mrs. Edith j. Boyd acted as sec
rotary pro TEN. The next meeting will be
held Jan. 25.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
WEST cHrsrERr1rLp. N. b.


The next assembly will be on Friday
evening, Jan. 20.
Irwin, son of Elbridge Hubbard, has
again been taken to an asylum, this time
to BrattlebOro.
Our venerable blacksmith shod, last
week Monday and Tuesday, 80 horses and
one yoke of oxen.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G.. Smith visited Great
Meadow grange last Tuesday evening TO
witness the installation of officers.
The devotional meeting last Sunday
evening was led by George p. Smith. sub
ject, "Why shall we praise the Lord"
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Richardson drove to
Turner'S Falls and back last Tuesday, max
ing days drive of go miles or more.
Arthur Davis and his mother, Mrs. Jean
nette Davis, started last Saturday for New
York, where he has bought bakery in
company with his brother. The mother
will keep house for them.
Many families have lost their supply of
water by the extreme depth to which the
ground has been frozen. In some places
the ground has been found to be frozen to
the depth of four feet, and frost has been
found seven feet below the surface.
The Y. p. C. U. held an interesting
meeting last week Tuesday evening, with
readings from Whittier's poems, songs, etc.
and remarks by Mr.. Scoboria. The union
will observe Sunday, Jan. 20, as a national
meeting, as proposed by the secretary of
the national union. Rev. II. scoborias
morning discourse will be devoted to this
organization, and papers will be read by
y. X. FAIR, Mary A. ellison and ii. &.
Smith upon subjects concerning the union.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
TOWNSHEND

An interesting sketch of Mrs. Aaron
Hobrook will be found in the Westmin-
ster West correspondence in this paper.
There will be a meeting of all those in
terested in the Wndham county creamery
at the town hall Saturday evening, Jan.
IA. At this time all those who have sent
milk to the creamery will receive their pay
up to Jan. l. 1t is hoped there will be a
good number out, as there are many things
to be talked up which will interest those
sending milk from this town. j. II. Ware
was in Boston last week, and he reports
that the butter is fully up to any creamery
butter sent in to that market, according to
the best judges, and all we want is more
milk to make it a success. This will be
the time to order cans. Let each and
every one who is making butter at home
come and learn what is being done at the
creamery.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
NORTHFIELD. MASS.

The snow storm of last Monday gave us
the first sleighing of the winter.
The engine house at West Mortified
was burned early Wednesday morning.
Mrs. II. b. Hartzler is in Boston this
week, attending the meeting of the home
missionary board.
c. A. Linsley writes that the weather in
Augusta, Ca, is delightful and that the
Hotel Bon Air is full of winter visitors.
The Masonic concert and ball last Fri
day evening was a success in every partic-
ular, save that of numbers. The music,
Beetles orchestra, was very fine; the COM
pany was pleasant one, though not large,
and the supper at the Loveland House in
keeping with its high reputation.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
wARDsBoRo CENTRE.

Our singing schools, under the instruc.
tions of w. +. Clark, are progressing.
S. G. Estabrook and w. A. Ramsel
have just returned from a business trip to
Gardner, Mass.
Our school closes Friday, when the
teacher, Miss Holden, and scholars will
enjoy sleishride to TOwnshend.
There seems to be an epidemic prevail
ing which in some respects resembles the
grip. Several persons have been housed
with it.
A. J. Dexter has been confined to the
house for several days with some trouble in
his head and face Erysipelas was feared
at first, but he seems tie be improving
There was lively gathering of young
people at F. A. Whites Saturday evening,
the occasion being the birthday auniver-
sary of Mrs. Whites daughter, Miss Alice
Morse, who was presented with several
gifts
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
WEST DuMMERsToN

James Hanafan is Ill with typhoid fever.
About six inches of snow fell Monday
and Monday night, making good sleighing.
Miss Eta Jones closed her winter school
in Vernon last week ami is visiting at Geo.
Col 8.
The village school is being successfully
taught by Miss Mary Lynde of East Dunn
merston, with 36 pupils.
w. w. and j. E. Wilson have gone to
Maine and Albert w. and Walter Wilson
to Massachusetts to engage in the silk bus
mess.
w. w. Wilson has sold his farm to Mr..
Downs; price, $1,000. Mr.. Downs expects
to leave the hotel and move upon the farm
next month.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
DUMMERsTON.

One item not reported last week, in con.
nectiOn with the amateur debating society
meeting, was the reading of lively little
paper called the Lyceum Gleanings, edited
by Miss Margaret Hill and Mrs. Jennie
Walker 1t was liked so well that the so.
ciety has called for another issue to be read
At the meeting on Saturday evening of this
week. The temperance question, "Re-
solved, That prohibition is the remedy for
the liquor traffic." is to be argued in the
affirmative by Lewis II. Lynde and Mrs.
Emma Walker and in the negative by Miss
Margaret Hill and Ward Estey, or a substi-
tute, should he not be present.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

c. D. Farnum recently lost a valuable
horse.
The general health of the community is
improving.
Sem Pierce has bought the stage route
from Winhall Station to Bondville.
A violent wind swept over this place and
vicinity Wednesday, making locomoton
almost impossible.
The recent fall of snow has given bust
ness new impetus, as the yards at the
pulp mill and c. ID. Farnum's saw mill will
testify.
The body of Daniel Buxton, an old and
well-known resident of this place, who died
in Leominister, Mass, was brought here
for burial at ThOmpsonburg last week
Wednesday.
The many friends of Emery Aldrich will
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
Winter is here in earnest.

Mrs. r. S. ChilIs is spending several
weeks with friends in town.
A number attended the dramatic enter
tainment at Jacksonville Thursday evening.
Mrs. Thomas Vose died last week OF
pneumonia, and at this writing Mr.. Vose
is critically i'll.
DIR. a. w. Rice, Z. A. Willard, IT,, and
j. II. kidder, have bsen in Brattleboro
this week on business.
A. L. Cook is well established In his new
shop and is prepared to accommodate all
customers in his line of work and mer-
chandise.
The annual meeting of the Wilmington
Savings Bank corporation was held Tues
day. The old board of officers were re-
elected, and X. p. Ames, E. u. Fitz, S. H.
Lazelle, E. s. Allen and Z. H. Porter were
elected corporators to fill vacancies.
There seems to be a conflict of authori-
ty on railroad matters. First the noon
train was discontinued, and then orders
came to have it run; next day a telegram
came to take 1t off and such is the
present status. OF course many regret the
change, but two trains will undoubtedly be
run as soon as spring opens.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
HALIFAX.

Mrs. Bertha White of Dedham, Mass.
n visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wat
son DeWolf.
Titus Stowe of Readsb0ro is in town
canvassing for his sap spouts and bucket
covers, and reports good sales.
Miss Flora Putnam, daughter of George
w. Putnam, former resident of this
town, was married recently in WATERFOWL.
South Dakota, to r. S. Talbot of New
York. Mr.. and Mrs. Talbot are to live
on their farm in Grant county, South Da-
kota.
The farmers club met with Mr.. and
Mrs. Watson DeWOlf last Tuesday. The
day was very unfavorable, cold and blus-
tering, and the attendance was small, but
good interest was shown by those pres
ent. The topic for discussion, SIS it beneh-
clal for the farmer to cut the timber off the
hills as is being done?" was ably discussed
and 6 cd social time was enjoy ed by all.
The next meeting will be held with Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. II. Learnard, Jan. "a, at
10 A. N.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13

be glad to learn that his physician in
Springfield, Mass, writes favorably of his
improved condition. His sister may also
60 there for treatment.
At the Baptist church last Sunday 1t
was unanimously voted to invite Mrs. o.
p. Fuller to deliver her husbands sermons
till he is again able to supply the desk.
Mrs. Fuller has a fine voice and pleasing
manner, which will, without doubt, draw a
full house. Rev. r, Mackie and Rev. Chas
Coon have kindly supplied the vacancy till
the present time,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
E. C. Fisher is at present at E. NJ. STRAIT

E. c. Fisher is at present at E. NJ. STRAIT
toms.
George Perry of Rochester, N. Y, Is Wis
iting at his fathers, N. b. Perry's.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard and Miss Jessie
Blake were at G. E. Browns over Sunday.
E. VI. Stratton is i'll. Mrs. NJ. L. Brooks
and w. A. Brooks have been quite i'll, but
are now much better.
G. Perley Stratton, who has been i'll, has
so nearly recovered as to return to his
work in Springfield, Mass.
l.. u. Lamson left for Springfield We'd
nesday morning, where he will make his
home in the future with his daughter, hav-
ing sold his property here.
This community suffers, as many others
d from water famine, caused by the ex-
IRENE cold weather and low water in the
springs. A fine crop of ice, 25 inches thick,
Is being gathered.
There was donation party at the Bap-
tiSt vestry Tuesday evening for Rev. f.
Hatfield. On account of the illness among
the people and the intense cold it was not
so largely attended as at some former
times, but those present enjoyed the even
ing and contributed well TO worthy cause.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
GUILFORD.

Service in Christ church on Sunday next
at the usual hour, 2:30 p. N.
Thawing out frozen water pipes and
drains and chopping ice has been almost
steady employment for the past few days.
John Tyler was taken seriously ill Sun
day night, throwing up quantity of blood
just after a coughing spell, which is thought
TO have burst blood vessel in his head or
throat. He is now reported as getting bet
ter.
Mrs. S. r. Luman of Charlestown, N. H.,
who was with her husband in the hotel
here for short time, has presented to
the chapel Of Christ church in Fitchburg,
Mass, polished brass altar desk in mem
DRY of her only child, who was a member
of the children's ministering league of
that church.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-01-13
WEST HALIFAX,

Atthe annual meeting of the Agricultural
society, held last Saturday, these officers
were elected: Luther Adams, president ;
Elwin Preston, vice president; +. II.
Niles, secretary; II. S. Plumb, treasurer;
o. b. Dix, marshal. The date of this
years fair will be Wednesday, Sept. 20.
c. A. Perry, d. d. G. NJ, of Reads
borO installed the officers of James l..
Ridgley lodge, l. o. o. F., last Saturday
evening, as follows N. g., l.. J. Fowler;
v. g., j. c. VIM, jr.; secretary, j. N.
Plumb; treasurer, F. l.. Woodland; warden,
J. c. Thompson; commander, A. E. Fair.
banks; guard, II. b. Stone; chaplain, A.
c. Niles; r. S. N. G., K. ii. Niles; l.. S.