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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
6eneral l1ems.
AFFAIRS AT WASHINGTON.

The Hawaiian annexation treaty sent
to the senate by President Harrison has
been Withdrawn by President Cleveland.
Justice Jackson of the supreme court
has been assigned to duty in the circuit
over which the late Justice Lamar pre-
sided.
President Cleveland has appointed eX-
G ngressman Blount chairman of II com
mission TO visit Hawaii to investigate
and report upon the condition o. aflai ;
at present existing there. and Tie parl
borne at the recent revolution by repre-
sentatives of the United States.
These nominations have been made 10y
President Cleveland: Josiah Quincy.
Massachusetts, assistant secretary of
state; Robert a. Maxwell, New York.
fourth assistant postmaster general 4;
Isaac p. Gray. Indiana, minister 10 Mex
leo; Patrick A. Col inS, Massachusetts.
consul general at London.
1t is reported that The administration
has declared that Republican postmaster,
holding commissions for four years " i'll
be allowed To serve out their terms. un-
less special reasons arise requiring Their
removal. This policy may extend tC
other officers whose commissions do moi
name ii fOur-Year term, including in.
ternal revenue collectors and marshal,
and district attorneys.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
DOMES

Floods, the result of recent thaws.
are causing great damage in the Mohawk
valley, along the lludOn aud in Penn
sylvania and the West.
Margaret Fox Kane, who was known
all over this country aud Europe forty
wears ago as spiritulastie medium.
died the other day in Brooklyn aged 80.
She was the widow of DR.. Elisha Kent
Kane, the Arctic explorer.
The Kansas Trust and Blinking Co. of
Kansas City, Mo-, of which Senator In
gals is president, closed its doors Mon
day night. The liabilities of the con
Germ are estimated at $500, 900 and the
assets will probably reach 100000.
A bloody feud is now on among the
Chinese highbnders of San Francisco
The refusal of certain Cinnamon to aid
the highbnders in circumventing the
/ law has called out this vengeance
About 10 days ago IA secret meeting of
highlander societies was held and foul
men were doomed to death. Two OF
them have been killed already.
Henry Grouse, wealthy farmer, &C
years old, living IA mile from Fort Plain
Y. Y, was murdered Friday night about
10 O'Clock by burglar, who broke il
the door and shot Grouse. killing him in
stantly. Mrs. Grouse blew out the ligh
and after "A lively scufile with the burglar
put him to flight without any booty.
The New York Herald saws that ,
qulntily of rags landed in that city from
Bremen on December 8 last, on a perm
issued by DIR. Jenkins, have been found OF
examination by medical experts to con
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17

tain bacteria, DIR. Paul Gibier, who
made archaeological examination of
The rags, says that the number of living
germs. contained in two grammes of the
rags was not less than 400,000,000.
The young women of the town of Es-
therville, Ia, have taken decided stand
against the hoopskirt. A call for n
meeting to discuss the matter was Issued
and the girls came out IN force. ResOlu-
tons were adopted declaring the hoop
skirt snare aud deluson. relic of
barbarism and an unwOnanly garment.
After the meeting the dry goods mer-
chants of the town agreed not to order
any hoopskirts.
A big blizzard prevailed on Tuesday
throughout the Northwest, including
Montana. the Dakotas, Minnesota and
Wisconsin. From Bayfield,, Wis, comes
the report of one death from the blizzard.
George Coleman was found 40 rods from
the shore on the Chequamegon bay, froz-
en-. He was caught in the storm, which
came up in an instant, and wandered
about until exhausted. AT no time could
he have been more than 40 rods from
shelter.
Joseph Winters, charged with being
accessory to the murder of j. b. Jones,
was shot and fatally wounded by Thomas
Jones, IA son of the murdered man, in the
court room at Nashville, Tenn, Mon
dav. Five shots were fired by young
Jones. Three of them took effect in
Joseph Winters body. The fourth
struck James Bondmant, a spectator.
and inflicted very severe wound. The
fifth bullet lodged in bench. The
9
Jones was arrested and committed to
jail.
One of the most destructive fires In the
history of Boston, exceeding in magni-
rude the famous one of Thanksgiving
day, 1889, and in the same district, broke
out shortly after o'clock Friday after
noon, and before it was placed under
control. three hours later had burned
oyer more than a square, had reduced to
ashes several of the magnificent new
buildings recently completed on the
territory burned over three and half
years ago, had consumed property
valued by conservative estimate at
S3.50O,0O0, had been attended by scenes,
panic and distress never before equalled
in the memory of citizens now living.
and had destroyed several human lives.
and mangled and manned at least 30
persons, some of whom will die from
their Injuries. The flames broke out in
the toy department of Horace Partridge
e Co.. who occupied the 9TH and 9th
floors of the seven-story building, corner
of Essex and Clinton streets, owned by
f. l.. Ames. The cause is at present
unknown, but the start is described by
those nearest it as resembling the bursting
of Il fire cracker. The flames spread
with incredible rapidIty and in very
few moments the entire interior of the
building was in flames. The fire spread
rapidly to adjoining buildings. The
deaths and injuries resulted from attempt;
of occupants of the structures to save
themselves by jumping.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
FOREIGN.

A building in the Sprudel strasse, Carls-
bad, collapsed Monday while 20 men
were repairing it. Fourteen men were
killed.
The White Star line steamer Naronlc,
which sailed from Liverpool for New
York Feb. II, has been given up for lost.
She was freightcr, valued at half ii
million dollars. and had about 80 per-
sons on board. No tidings of her since
she sailed has been received.
In the Panama trial at Paris. the other
day, Nj. FlOry, government accountant,
said that the present assets of the canal
company were 10000 francs. lie thought
the company had expended 105. 200. 200
francs in pay ment for newspaper adver-
Using. favorable notices in newspapers,
and other services connected with the
general putting of the enterprise. About
55S 100000 francs, being less than half
of the total amount subscribed, had been
extended in the actual operations on the
canal.
a horrible murder is reported from
Salmdorf, near Munich. A house in.
habited bya widow and three children
was found to be on fire. When the fire
was put out the bodies of the widow and
of the three children were found and
bore plain evidence that all four had
been murdered. 1t was found that rob.
hers had broken into the house ant
killed the inmates and plundered the
"welling. Then they set fire to the
house in order to cover up their crime
and made of with their booty.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17

bar | had attacks of nervous prostra-
4 n; shOrtness of breath. and loss of
petite were not the least of my mis-
Fumes. tried numberlesS things.
.bthing diu me any good.
while employed in Boston, was COM
Iled to resign my position on account
i'll health. consulted several eminent
4 ysicians and took their medicines. No
FL grew worse day after day. They
ID me | could not live. could not
Xix alone in the street without falling
clinging to ratings. At times |
buld shake and twltch. Had spell 5
/ falling down in the office and on the
rect. In the house | had to lie down
drop down. Several times belicvel
f was at deaths door.
j had been commander of three differ
t q. \. II. Posts and my co nra les ad
Fed me to try DR.. Greene's Nervura
pod and nerve remedy | bought a
sttle and when had taken tw0-thirds
it ] began to Improve. | kept on
liking it. improving all the time. now
! igh 1870 pounds and feel like my old
| f again.
. You can put it in your paper that
tribute my good health to nothing
! It DR.. Grerne's Nervura blood anC
1 rve remedy. am perfectly satisfi flee
at it saved my life. am 60 wears O
BE-, but, as you can see for yourself,
u AS active IA man of 10. and can do
good days work, as people here wei
low. My friends in Boston, New
f Ork and other places are surprised a
. Y recovery. Indeed, am SURPRISED
-yself to be so we'll advise every
pdy afflicted to buy and try DIR. Greene
ervLra blood aud nerve remedy IA
nee"
At this season of the year when every
bdy needs and is using spring medi
ne we advise the use of this wonder
health restorer 1t is by all odds lh,
st spring medicine ever discovered
4 d Immediately invigorates the blood
rengthens the nerves and restores
Palthy action If all the organs.
DR.. Greene's Nervura blood and nerv
medy is as harmless as it is good. ant
Is purely vegetable. 1t sells at 81
bttle. Physicians recommend it L
cir patients, AS it is not patent med
inc. 1t is the discovery of that emf
INT specialist. DR.. Greene, who can b
Pnsulted personally or by letter, at 3
emple place, Boston, Mass, at al
ines.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
col. SILLOWAYE SPEAKS.
hal a GeIenel Of Gen. Nc
CIeIlaRS Staff Says.
Saved President Lincoln from
Capture.
Was the PreserVer Also OF
John Jacob Aston.

tol. William A. ii. Sillowaye is GO
! RS old. He resides ut Bellows Falls,
and Is connected with the Bellows
Is Times. He has something of the
'sf vital interest to say to his fellow
sllers of the G. A. r., and to his fellow
b the world oyer.
I'm "Rlhe Shots and Bullet Shells"
he can be found sketch of Col.
owaye, wherein it Is shown that he
Iirectiy saved the Union, when in 1868,
prevented the capture of Lincoln by
Confederates. He also saved John
bob Astor from a similar fate in 1862,
the Peninsular campaign. Col.
|owaye served four years and eight
.nths in the army and navy during the
b.. and from April. 1861, to February,
b., served his country without pay or
yard of any kind.
He knew all the Union generals and
tretary Stanton and Mr.. Welles. He
Is lieutenant-colonel on Gen. McCel-
Is staff in 1862. Col. Sillowaye is "A
'ctical printer, engineer and linguist.
has set up works in Greek, French,
bnish, Latin and Hebrew. He was
|ployed during five years at Oxford,
e., on Homan's Greek bible,and there,
IIS59, the degree of LII. d was con-
'red upon him. His first wife was a
lighter of Sir William Blackie and
lee of Sir Richard Houghton. Ills
sent wife is Il relative of Hon. Will
IN NJ. Evarts, ANA very gifted lady.
Fol. Sillowaye is Il very modest man,
/ only consented to talk to the writer
Ter it was shown that it would be
3ninal for him to keep his Knowledge
himself while others suffered.
30 here is his story as it fell from his
+. lie saw it written out and he
orsed every word of it.
kOn the 10Th of April, 1861, | enlisted
the army of the North. weighed
pounds. After serving four years
/ eight months in the army and navy,
II suffering from wounds and rheuma-
! n was discharged. weighed the
was discharged 100 pounds. Every
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
OBITUARY..

Frank e. Briggs, a business man well
known In this section of Vermont, died
at his home IN Brandon on Monday. lie
had been out of health for some time.
The f0ur-years-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. \. ID. Wright died on Sunday at
the home Of the family in Weybridge.
He had been i'll but two days with scar
let fever. The parents have the SYM
pathy of the community in their loss.
The death at Palntield, N. j., the other
day, of Thomas Hale Is announced. lie
was native of Chelsea, this State, aud
had had long aud varied career AS law
yer, teacher, newspaper man and insur-
ance agent. He was a brother of Hon.
Matthew Hale of Albany, n. Y, who,
with Rev. Stafford Hale of Elizabeth
town, N. Y, and Mrs. w. .. Herrick of
Castleton, are the only ones of the fami-
ly now living.
A West Salisbury correspondent
writes: Mr.. y. Scott, after a long ILL
ness, departed this life Wednesday morn
ing, March s, aged 81 years. The fune-
raj services were held at the house on
Friday at 10 80 a. M, conducted by Rev.
f. ID. Goodrich, assisted by Rev. j. |.
Barton, with Il large number of relatives,
neighbors and friends in attendance.
The remains were conveyed to the fam
lily lot in Middlebury for interment.
Mr.. Scott was born in Dandy, of Quaker
parentage, and had one brother in the
ministry of that church, but was himself
IA member of the Free VIII Baptist
church. He was personally very modest
and retiring, but led consistent, ele, at
ed, Christian life, and his end was peace.
He came to Salisbury over 40 years ago.
and lived on the farm where he died all
these years. He was of a very frail
physical organization, and suffered long
aud greatly from the intirmities of the
flesh; but he was, fortunately, during
his last years under the watchful care of
his daughter, Mrs. O. p. Mead, and her
family, who lovingly and patiently min
stcred to his comfort with the utmost
fidelity to the end.
The Glens Falls, n. Y, Times of Feb.
81 announces the death in that town
that morning of Mrs. Owen Wilson,
after weeks illness, of complication
of diseases, aged "a years, and adds !:
deceased was Il daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cornelius O'Keefe, South Glens
Falls, and had lived in that place all her
life. until, on Thanksgiving day, she
was welded to Owen Wilson. The newly
married couple made their home for a
time at the Collins house, but for about
two months past have been keeping house
on Traver street. The deceased was for
many years IL member of the Young ladies'
sodallty society. st. Mary's academy.
She was general favorite among her
acquaintance, and for her generous and
kind character was loved and admired
by all who knew her. Her death is IA
severe blow to her husband. She is sur
vived by her parents, two sisters-Mrs.
| Richard Holland of South Glens Falls
ami Mrs. William Austin of Gens Falls,
and one brother, James O'keefe of
South Glens Falls. Mr.. Wilson came to
GIens Falls about four years ago from
Middlebury, Vermont, and has come to
he well known and highly esteemed by
the business men of Glens Falls, all of
whom, as well as many other friends.
will sympathize with him in his aiilic-
ton. =
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
CARD.

Having made arrangements to furnish
limited number OF visitors to the Worlds Faii
with commodious lodgings mt reasonable
figures shall be pleased to hear from those
who desire to make engagements in advance.
Full particulars as to location, transportation
facilities, character of accommodations,
prices ETC., furnished upon application.
Reference by permission to Hon. l.. ID. Ell
dredge, Middlebury, VT, and to the Calumet
National Bank, South Chicago Ill.
Address,
GIDEON +. CLARK,
52:tf South Chicago, Ill.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
Chamberlain's I'VE and skin
Ointment.

A certain cure for Chronic Sore Eyes,
letter, Salt Rheum, Scald Head, Old
Chronic Sores, Fever Sores, Eczema,
Item, Prairie Scratches, Sore Nipples
and Piles. 1t is cooling and soothing.
Hundreds of cases have been cured by
it after all other treatment had failed
rs cents per box.
For sale by all Druggists; also sold
by f. c. DYER, West Salisbury. VT
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17

Our thirteen-year-old daughter, with
prnstration and general debility. be-
came at once vigorous, rosy checked
girl from the use Of Gold Medal Sarsap-
arilla, combined with red clover, having
tried other remedies to no avail. Mrs.
Eta Lawrence. North Main street. Mont
pelIer, VT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
lllarrieo.

/WHEELER-HOWA East Middle
bury, March IL, by Rev. 5. w. Bidwell Del
mar |. Wheeler OF Bristol and May Howard
of Ripton.
ES-HAMMOND-At Orwell, Feb. II
by Rev y. c. LaChance, Mamie A. Stokes and
j. y. Hammond, both OF Shoreham, VT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17

HOOPS PILLS are hand made, and are per.
feet in composition, proportion and appearance.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
Could Not Open His Eyes,

l took him Twice during That Time TO the Eye
and Ear Infrmary on Charles street, but their
remedies failed to do him the faintest shadow
of good. l commenced giving him Hoods
Sarsaparlla AMI it soon cured him. / have
never doubted that il hRved his sight, even
IL not his very life. You may use tins tes-
timOnal in any way YOu choose. l am always
ready TO sound The praise OF
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
Hoods SarsapariIIa

because of the wonderful good it did my son."
ABBIE f. BLACKMAN, 2SS8 Washington St,
Boston, Mass. Get HOODS.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
IT'S LIKE
FINDING MONEY

to save it, as we ask you to
do by giving us your or
ders now for garments
made to measure at our
/ special prices on Midwinter
! Sales. We began this a
. month ago and now the ,
! stock is cleaned up, poor
I selections are pretty much
closed out and for the re-
! mainder of this month we
) shall offer PURE GOLD
Eat a bargain. We cordially
*Invite you to call at our
( store and examine our as
1 sortment, English, Scotch
4 and Domestic Mems Wear
3 WoOlens, either with a view
! to becoming a permanent
I customer OF the house, or
I simply as a matter of curl
Z osity to see what the best
I clothes cost.
: cHAS. E. PEASE & CO.,
= TaiIors and FurnisherS,
9 BURLINGTON, Vt.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17

is to issue coupons or tickets on your first
purchase of cents or over, and every addi-
tIOnal purchase, large or small, is added
thereto, and when the amount reaches $1,000
we deliver, tree OF cost, your order tor
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
Life-Size CrayOn Portrait.

B. b. HOPE & CO.
Middlebury, VT. l;2w
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
FI2 EE!
A Handsome Life-Size CrayOn
Portrait Free.

As IA compliment to 'Onr many patrons and
the public generally, tor Il short time we are
going to give every purchaser OF Ten Dollars
worth ofgOods
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
BY Hoods aparilla-Blood Poi
soned by Canl1er.

Read the following from grateful mother:
MY little boy had Scarlet Fever when years
old, and it left him very weak and with blood
poisoned with cnnker. His eyes became
solhflmed that his sulferings were intense, and
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17
Fine Life-Size Crayon Portrait
OUR PLAN

which is guarantee OF quality OF work W
intend to give you.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-03-17

A building in the Sprudel strasse, Cars-
bad, collapsed Monday while 20 men
were repairing it. Fourteen men were
killed
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-27
BHEEETIES.

There was rejoicing THURSDAY at the
residence OF Rev. G. A. Miller by the
arrival OF little son.
Cards are out for Inc marriage Of
Matthew II. Marry, super;nte ndent Of
Salem furnace TO Miss Annie Lee,
daughter Of w H. Boiling, OF Wythe.
vile, to take place q: 81. Johns Church
in that town Wednesday morning,
June IA.
Nearly fifty chickens belonging TO
Miss Virginia Burwell were stolen from
Glenmore Monday night.
UndismaYed by the slim maiority
OF ten against him, Judge Griffin
VS. present in the county court yes
t:rday and the following business was
transacted: Eli Lawson, awaiting SEN
tence for stealing valise, was granted
n new trial and admitted to bail IN the
sum Of Sl0O.
G. Nj. Weber was granted license
to retail liquor in drug store upon the
prescription of a regular practlcing
physici An, giving bond for $3.50 with F.
O. Webber surety.
James A. Peters was granted retail
liquor license at his house on Franklin
road.
r. NJ. Blackwell was granted retail
Aii uOI ilOSHSc d. MS mousse On rankin
road.
The application Of bergman j..
Settle, Charles II. Settles and Henry j.
franklin for ponsisns were certified 70
4 the auditor Of public accounts.
Richard Johnson, the contractor who
has been away nearly year building q
railroad in West Virginia, returned
Thursday night with long string of
mules and carts.
The seven-yosr locusts have made
their appearance in the woods around
here.
Messrs. lI!epste!n, of Roanoke, and
Murray, OF salem, caught 2L7 mountain
trout dsy or two ago on Laurel creek
in Floyd county.
As some sovon or e!gh. children were
riding down Union street yesterday
morning On their way to 4 p;caic in a
surrey driven by Franz Dame, q bolt
broke and one OF the shafts dropped
Quick as Z fash the horse swerved, up.
set the vehicle, from which he got free
and running through two wire fences,
reached his stable in somewhat torn
condition. Only one OF the children,
Katie Hess, was wounded and she only
slightly.
Special Constable N. W. Via brought
to the county Jail yesterday William
Hairston, black youth who was caught
early Thursday morning with bag of
chickens wdich he endeavorcd to sell to
store near the Bridgewater Carriage
Works and could not account for.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-27
COUNTY CLERK.
Nc cauIey Elected by a Majority
of 10.

Thursday night after the polls had
days work had been done, and as one Or
two reports were brought in favorable
to the nom inee many went to their
homes with confident and happy
thoughts. The result Of the Salem vote
was not known until Friday morning as
it was nearly two o'clock when it was
frst announced. About nine o'clock the
returns from Cave Spring came in and
then ended the j " of the supporters o.
the regular ticket, for from then on till
two in the afternoon all the reports
brought in gave such heavy maiorities
for McCauley that it was soon evident
TINT something had gone wrong.
To day tbs vote from the different
precincts will be canvassed by the fol-
lowing commissioners: S. a. Wilson,
OF Salem; + L Gotd map, OF Botetourt
Springs; 5 II G. & etnwood, of Cave
Springs; j ". Crumn u, OF Catawba, and
j. I'll. Hunter, Of Big Lick. Until these
commissioners report upon the vote the
following may be taken as correct, show.
ing that Griffin lost the county by the
slim majority Of 10.
NC iSSuiis ny pEeCiLs.Si IL as follows.
FOR GNFFIN-MAJoMTIEs:
Salem, 1879; Vinton, IS; Hollins, 2S;
Cave Spring, 16-27l.
FOR LEY-MAJoRIr1Es:
Tinker Creek, 10: Bonsacks, 40; Bale
hack, SIS; Catawba, s; Johns Shop, Is;
Poage's Mill, 6 Red Hill, 80; Bent
Mountain, 5l-2Sl.
McCauley's majority in the county, 10.
The vote at Salem was as follows:
For clerk Griffin, Gss; McCauley, $50
-Grifin's majority, 1872.
For supervisor-B L. Thomas, 25s;
Jos. Ssoutam;re, 222-Thomas' ma
jority, Sc.
For conssable-J. o. Lloyd, 4ai; j. Ell
Bradley, 7G4 i Brad!ey's majority, 27O.
Fo- oyerAeer OF poor j. b. Frier, GEL
John Garst, 4e7-Frier's majority, ll4
For NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. II. Camper, w
Cannaday and Z. L. Goodman were
elected.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-27

exceptional disturbance. Through n
small telescope on Tuesday, April Is.
one might have seen the spots \ and
Il, and only one of the group c, the
first named having small companion
All these would have been further to
left hand than in this diagram. But on
Saturday they would have been in the
places indicated. The companion of a
had then disappeared, and Il had come
into view by the suns rotation. In the
region marked ID there were "faculae,"
or bright patches, on the site of which
five small spots developed few hours
later. And between Tuesday and Sat
urday an extensive group had formed
around the pioneer c. a and Is are
old spots; T. did not come irto view in
time TO have any effect. according to
the latest doctrines. believers in sun
spot meteorology, therefore, would
connect last weeks remarkable wealth
or freaks with either the outbreak "A t
or ID or both. The former was really
something exceptional, even for Il
maNimum stage of sunspot abundance.