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Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

SOUVENIR Columbian half dollars
are flowing into the United States
treasury at Washington in great
numbers, but they cannot be bought
there yet at par 1t is a nice ques-
tion, though, whether Uncle Sam has
a right to sell them for more thar
so cents apiece.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

IN view of the improvements in
locomotive building, it is remark
able that race between locomotives
over cleared tracks has not been ar
ranged before now. The struggle
between two swift engines running
side by side on parallel tracks ought
to be an exciting one.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

THERE is already considerable
agitation for another worlds fair in
the year 1900, to be held in New
York, though two or three European
countries were in the field some time
ago. Better let the plan "set" a
decade or so after Chicago's marvel
ous achievement
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

UP in Astoria q murderer made
plea that although he had beaten his
wife to death with q club he was
drunk at the time and with the com
ing of sobriety found himself COM
mendably sorry. The jury had hearts
of flint, for they found him just as
guilty as though he had signed the
pledge in youth and adhered to it,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

COLONEL H. CLAY KING, dis3in.
guished throughout the South as a
jurist and assassin, and now serving
a life sentence, makes plant that he
pines for liberty. The difficulty of
doing just ce arises from the duality
OF the detained gentleman. II the
jurist could be appeased and the
assassin punished at the same time
it would remove an obvious en-
barrassment
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

In suit that is now attracting
considerable attention in the New
York courts, on account of the stand
ing of the parties involved, one of the
witnesses has confessed on the stand
to having periured him self to save
the reputation of the woman in the
case. We suppose he is what the
prince of Wales would call perfect
gentleman.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

THERE is an old story of lawyer
who was fined SO by justice for
contempt of court. He promptly
handed up a so bill and stopped the
justice when he made a motion to
hand him back the change. keep
1t, judge" said he, land I'll take out
the value of 1t in more contempt ="
We have always felt, too, that that
lawyer got his moneys worth.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

AN Arizona sheriff recently started
out after some horse thieves. All
he brought back besides the stock
was the ante-mortem confession of
one of the gang who survived long
enough to realize the error of his
way. This sort of justice may be
crude, out it is refreshing.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

If the Ohio genius who is putting
on the market a machine that will
wash the dishes of a family in one
minute performing the whole opera.
tion of washing, rinsing and drying
them without wetting the hands of
the attendant, doesn't get monu-
ment. it will be because the women
Of this country are good deal stln-
gier than we ever thought they were.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

AN enterprising hunter in South
ern California not content with the
bounty of So on coyote scalps, split
each scalp, by which simple process
it became worth so. Ingenuity so
pronounced as this often accom-
plished much. 1t has provided many
a man a snug berth in the peniten-
tiary.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

THE Madagascar News says: "Tne
price of coffee in Fianarantsoa is So
per 'vats-'" If you know how much a
"vata" is you know now whether to
sympathize with the Fianarantsoans
or not
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

THE jewcled crown of the king of
Portugal valued at $3.50. 100000. is
said to he the most valuable thing of
its kind in Euroye. 1t is also in the
most danger of being pawned.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

TIE mind-reader who has a scheme
for being entombed alive is, un-
happily, still grayeless and still
talking about it. The scheme
involves the hermetical sealing of
the imitation cadavers mouth. In
the name of humanity, cannot this
much be put into immediate effect?
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

The ruins of Pompeii are said to
be so vast that they cannot all be
excavated, at the ordinary rate of
progress. before. the middle of the
next century. Many more interest
ing discoverios.. Internationally be
made there.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20

AN old Maine fisherman has beeu
living in dory all summer, cruising
about Pen0Oscot bay catching and
Gu ing fish. He has camped in rough
fashion on the islands, hasn't slept
in bed since last May and AYERS he
has had very nice time
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-10-20
TABERNACLE PULPIT
DR.. TALMAGE breaches ON
1'HELPFUL CHURCHES"

The Text Being Psalms 2o;2. send Thee
Help from the sanetuary"-A Sermon
of Unusual Power Preached to Many
Thousands.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05

One Of the best schools in which tc
study patience is fishing. The fisher.
man who can angle half a day without
catching a fish. and then go home with
an empty basket but a full enthusiasm,
has his reward in moral improvement
DIR. Charles +. Deems illustrates this
by a story. A lad sat on the bank of the
river fishing. A man came by. What
are you doing?" asked the man
Fishing. sir.
Been at it long?"
-Four hours, sir
Caught anything?"
Yes"
WHAT
Patience
The gentleman, who was a raiIrUe.
man. Immediately employed hat boy
at twelve dollars a week and his board
to take charge of the information bu-
reau al a neighboring station on the
trunk hne-St Louis Republic.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05

1t is very s%uggestively said by the
author of Ecce Homo" that IN periods
which are wanting in faith pietv as
>umes the character of caution The
church Of to-day needs more Of the old
Pauline and Petrine andacity-success-
iul because characterized by prompti-
TUE VI faith.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05

What fills the housewife with delight,
And makes her biscuit crisp and light,
Her bread so tempt the appetizer
coTToLENE
What is it makes her pastry such
treat. her husband eats so much,
Though pies he never used to touchf
coTToLENE
What is it shortens cake SO nice,
BETTER than lard, while less in price,
And does the cooking in a tricee
coTToLENE
What is it that fries oysters, fish,
Croquettes, or eggs, or such like dish,
As nice and quickly as you'd wishe
coTToLENE
What is it saves the time and care
And patience of our women fair,
And helps them make their cake so rares
coTToLENE
Who is it earns the gratitude
OF every lover Of pure food
By making "coTToLENE" ogOodf
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05
TALMAGE ON DREAMS.
A Psychological Study of the Phe-
nomena Of Mind During Sleep.

The Significance of Dreams as an Evil
dence of hmm ,rtaiity-God Has
Honored the Dream by Max
ing 1t IN Avenue to Reach
the Human Soul.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05
NOTICE.

10 the readers Of this statement that are
Troubled with Rheumatism: II they will
e. on Mr.. David keasor, who resides on
" main road between Tilton and Franklin
y. H. he viii tell you that be suffered for
Years untold pain from the effects OF Rheu-
Astlsm end was unable to work.
re Will also tell you Of the amount Of
money paid to doctors and for Rheumatic
nsnlcines without receiving any benefit.
nc viii eheerfully tell YOU that three (3)
bottles Of DIR. Gliddenfs Rheumatic Cure
completely cured him OF Rheumatism.
Aiter hearing his statement you cannot
g1l come to the conclusion that DIR. Gid
Gems Rheumatic Cure is a wonderful blood
nt1lcine for rheumatism.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05
croder's Syrup,

w lRENESse e. sag Eulsey cuRSpH
IN IcCk IsyIslnLE TUBULAR YAK
ES fTg IAN CJSEidAS. Whispers heard, Com
fcTf7f o. ri where ali herfedies PAIL Ills. book&
= = ',isr0x, $50 BraAe way. New fors-
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05

Sold bylA. W. Tewksbury & Sons;
A.fR. Hood & Son, Chelsea;
Wright q Reed, Bethel;
c. E. Black, So. Royalton.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-04-05

N from this earthly grossness quit
ired in stars, we shall forever sit"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31
AT THE GORGE.
The work on the Power station and Dan
Being Carried on On Gorgeous Scale

The Work on the Power stationa mar
Being Carried on On Gorr.ou, seal.
II one chances to ask DR.. Vincent man
ager Of the Vermont Electric conn.nr
when his company will be prepared to pro
vide electrical power from its station at tn,
gorge, be will say, "In '93." The con.
struction OF the walls of tho station il mar
ing completion, and Dr. Vincent frankly
admits that II he bad seen the stupeudtus
structure as it is now, and realized the great
amount or work involved in it at the ont
seq, ne would not have had the couraoe IN
nave thought it could have been accom-.
pisnsd. But the realization of the yas. nm
dertaking is to be made possible bv Nav
Years day, II nothing unexpected occurs To
cause delay.
Inc construction Of the dam at the head
oil the island Is successfully started. The
dam is V shaped Immense tlmbsrs ars
used IN tue construction, some of which
contain 1000 feet of dimension tlmber
Lhese large logs which were placed at tina
bottom are all fastened to the bed rock in
.ue cnannei Dy great iron bolts, four and a
ua'i ieeI long, forced into holes drilled in the
roch' ana as an additional safeguard against
the possible washing away OF the structure
by Ice aud high water, the front timhsr.
are securely held by big iron rods ertend
Ing Forward into the bed rock. Tho cre.t
OF tno dam IS to be some ne feet in length;
it' depth, 40 feet its height, IS feet. Since
operations were begun on the dam Enoi-
neer W. H. Lang has been there constantly
during working hours and the advance.
ment made Is surprising. The bottom tim.
Ders are laid and the front Is for,
t'moers high and boarded. Only two tim.
oers more are required on the front. This
VIII bring 1t to height where it will begin
10 De tapered off gradually like all dams.
The crib work will be held together b,
ron Dolls, three and one-hat feet ia length
IL VIII take some 400, 900 feet of dimen.ior
,inoer Tor its construction. The way it i,
oelng quit makes it as reasonable to expec,
.hS' the island Will be washed away as tina,
the dam viii give wav.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31
At Hinesburgh Pond.

A number OF people are summerinx a I
Hinesbursh pond. The party includes Mr.
and Mrs. W. Clifton Turner OF New York.
VIII Meehan of Toxas, the Misses Kelley
and Little of New York, Charles Hewett
and his son Walter Of Worcester. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Msehan and family Of
New York and NJ. II, Meshan also of Now
\ ork, all guests of Mr.. aud Mrs. Cyrus
wilcox. Dan Meehan, who is now in Chi
caso, Is expected to join the party later.
waiter hewett came the entire distances
over 2OO miles from his home In Massa-
chusetts to Hinesburgh on his wheel in less
than two days. Considering the rough and
hiily condition OF the roads over which he
was obliged to travel tho feat of over 100
miles q day IS one worthy Of mention in
the annals Of cycling.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31
TUESDAYS STORM.
Three Wa'houts Delay Railroad Traffic
-Rumor OF "A Drowning Accident.

Three Wa.houts Delay Railroad Traffic
-Rumor OF Drowning Accident,
The severest August rsinstorm and hur-
ricane that has visited this section in years
was experienced Tuesday. SO far
as known not much damage re-
suited from it in this city. While
q. W. Grandy, bookkeepsr at T, S.
Peck's, was crossing the junction of North
Union aud LOOMS streets on his way to
dinner, he was struck by large limb which
was hurled to the ground by the heavy gale.
BE received Il bad cut on the hsad and a
bruiss on the shoulder. w. L. Cakes was
walking with Mr.. Grandy but, hearing a
creakng noise caused by the break, he
jumped forward quickly and sluded the
falling limb. a tree on North street was
blown down.
Three washout5 were reported on the
Central Vermont railroad, at Bolton.
another at or near Randolph, and on tne
Lamoille division bet1ee Jericho and Un-
derhill, the trestle over Browns river,
which was displaced by high water last fall,
was undermined. The morning passenger
train passed over the treste all right, but
two hours afterward it let the engine and
tree cars of special freight train into the
river, Engineer j. F. Campbell and brother
Charles fireman, jumping to save their lives.
gang of men were hurriedly sent there
to repair the track. The locomotive turned
completely over. The trestle will probably
be repaired so that traffic can be resumed
Wednesday afternoon.
The washout at Bolton detained trains
six hours, and late Tuesday night no trains
had arrived from White River Junction.
80 heavy waves have not rolled on Lake
Champlain in some time There was ru-
NOR Tueiday evening that two canal boats
broke away from a tow near Port Kent
and of the two families and the crews, all
but four were drowned. The sad tale could
not be authenticated.
At dusk Tuesday evening from the decks of
the steamer Reindeer moored at the College
street dock, Capt. Sawyer thought he spied
something the other side of the break WI ter,
looking like small steam yacht A life
boat was lowered and Capt. Sawyer, with
two of his crew, rowed out to the break
water, but il boat was seen it sank before
they got there.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

The Central Vermont campmeetiug is in
progress at Northfeld Rev. Sylvester
Donaldson is in charge in the absence of
presiding elder. Thursday and Friday were
devoted to interest, of the young people and
called Epworth league days Revs. r. J.
Crystie, j. f. Farrow and +. L. Reynolds
preached Thursday and Reys. W. L. Doug
las, +. w. Hsmblin and w. A. Evans were
the preachers Friday. DR.. |. n. Dalby and
wife of the Lucy Webb Hayes Dsaconess
House, Washington, d. c., were present and
spoke before the Woman's Home Mission
airy society in the interests of the dsaconsss
movement. Evangelist W. II. jackson 10
present, giving daily Bible readings.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

The fearful number OF infant deaths this
month, pscially from cholera infantum, is
due to the ignorance OF we'll meaning moth
ers.
improper food is the cause Of nine -tepths
of ali the infant mortality.
Mothers milk when healthy and su ificient,
is the ideal infant food and it will never be
surpassed.
But when in the first year OF the bsby's
life recourse must be- had to other food, or
when the time comes for weaving the child,
lsotated food should be given in preference
to anything else. 1t has savei the lives of
hundreds of babies. There is no mother in
tho land but can read the following
letter with profit. 1t is from Mrs. C. NJ.
Childs OF Elkton, Nd, the mother OF the
three children whose pictures appear above.
1t is written to tue manufacturers of lacta-
ted food in Burlington, VI.
"This IL a photograph OF my three little
ones, who are all subjects of the use OF lac
tated food.
"Lsctated food was recommended to me
by DR.. George Gillispie Of Conowngo, Nd.
six years ago, when the eldest was a baby.
Ny present baby was born May 10, 1892
At the end Of six weeks my physician adj
vised me to use sterilizsd milk. l did 80 for
few weeks, but she did not seem to thrive.
"She continued to grow thin and became
very much emanciated. At the end of six
months she weighed the same as at her
birth, which was eight pounds, The doctor
thought it doubtful if sue survived. VITA
out consulting him further, | rssortsd to
the use Of lactstsd food, as l had done be-
fore with the others, procuring it from H.
II. Mitchell of this town.
SIN one week the improvement was very
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

perceptible. At the end o. two months the
doctor, neighbors, and friend, were amazed
at the great change la her condition.
The doctor said What has caused
this changer
my reply was 'Lactated food
"He remarked 1t Is evidently the
right food, although he had at times rec
commended another, not being familiar with
this one AS you see her in the picture, |
attribute her healthy appearance to the use
Of lactated food. ~
Mothers who have used lactatsd food
agree that it best supplies the materials for
baby's rapid growth aad development.
Lsctated food Is prepared with a regard
for purity, clsanne,s, and freedom from
possibility Of coRtagion that merits all the
praise that has been SO lsvishly bssto wed
upon 1t by physicians and grateful mothers.
The nutritious parts Of barley, wheat and
oats are 80 prepared as to be easily assirnila-
ted to these are added sugar OF milk and
the salts, which are the basis of mothers
milk. These constituents are throughly
cooked at high steam heat, and make a pre-
digested, palstabe, nutritious food, a per
feet substitute for mothers milk, fit for
nesting every demand OF the rapidly grow
ing child.
! Lactated food has tidsd thousands of
babe this summer through the sickly hot
days. 1t should be in the hands of every
parent. As ons Of the greatest specialists
on childron's diseases has well said
at is worse than thoughtlsss for mot hers
who think and read to neglect lactated food
when go many mothers eagerly tell OF their
own accord how it has saved their babies
lives and made them strong, healthy, plump,
and full OF life"
Lactated food can be had of any drug
gists. 1t is always pure, "kseps" perfectly,
and is not affected by age or temperature.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

The following business has been trans
acted in Probate Court for the week ending
August. 20, 1888
Eliza Van Ornams' estate, Wostiort. n.
y, appointment of Daniel f. Payn, West
port, Administrator.
Alkaline Robargss estate, Burlington,
appointment Of John b. Mchaud, admins
traitor, and A. K. Lemon and j. L. Lanou,
commissioners and appraisers, all of Bur
lngton.
Charles A. Cramton's estate, Colchester,
settlement Of guardians account.
Joseph Bacon's estate, Burlington, lcens,
TO sell real estate.
Wyman BARRIERS estate, Essex, license tc
sell real estate.
Thomas j. Wardwsll's estate, Colchester,
sppoin tment of Edward III. Norton, ad
ministrator, and G. II. Shipman and Peter
Fountain, commissioners and appraisers, al
OF Colchester.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

has occurred on Lake Champlain In many
years Mr.. George P. Witherbee, owner of
the boat, was well known ly he young peo-
pie OF the city, by whom was held in very
high esteem. lis wss an all-around ath-
lete, a foot ball player with few equals, and
an expert swimmer, capable OF swimming
across the lake. lie directed the boy Joe
Labarge, to strike out for the shore and he
would bring the other boys In. The swim
ming hoy looked back once and saw the
young hero laborlously swimming with two
boys. Soon Labarge looked again and all
had disappeared. A few days after the
Lake George disaster the young man sold to
his mother: ar my boat ever tips over with
party I'll get them ashore or go down
with them, and he has kept his promise.
The party were on their way here to take
some young ladies out for sail Tuesday.
Up to late Tuesday afternoon one body
had not been recovered. The accident adds
ono more to list Of several young athletes
who have during the past summer given
up their lives to save drowning companions.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

The Central Vermont and Bennington
and Rutland railroads will do their part to-
ward making the state fair u grand success.
Round trip tickets at especially low rates,
will be sold from stations on both roads.
The schedule of prices from stations on the
Central Vermont. road has not been re-
ceved yet Rates from few places on the
bennington ami Rutland railroad are as
follows: Bennington 80 25 North Benning
ton So 10, Arlington s.. 10. Manchester
So 80, Cold River 81. -.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

At meeting OF the Unitarian society
Monday, q unanimous call was given to
Rev. j. ii. Metcaif of Rosendale, Mass, to
accept the pastorate OF the First Congrega-
tionsl church Unitarian of this city. A
resolution was adopted rendering the thanks
Of the society to William LOOMS of New
York for his gift Of stained glass windows
In tina church
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31
SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLU-
TON.

Col. Woodbury. Appoints Delegates to
Represent the Vermont society at tho
Centennial Ceremonies.
Col. L. A. Woodbury., president OF Yer
mont State society, Sons of tho American
Revolution, has appointed Senator Redtield
Proctor, Congressman II. II. Powers and
W. w. Grout Gen. j. G.. Mccullough OF
Bennington, and Col. r. J. Klmball OF
West Randolph, delegates to represent the
Vermont society in the centennial ceremo-
MES attending the laying of the corner stone
Of the national capitol, which will take place
in Washington September IS.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31
TIE CANNING FACTORY.
only thousand Dollars Needed ,
start tho Industry

Start the Industry.
On account Of the failure of c. w Sc.re
10 raise hthe necessary money the canuery
wnicn was to have been in operation on m,
addition before this has not yet started nm
The machinery is here and all that ia mazda,
Is a little cash to pay the help. Farmer
heTsaoouts have about 5000 bushel, of tn.
matoes that will soon perish, if &c. cared
lor, Inc sweet corn crop is nearly passed.
and 80 with the berries. II the tomatoes
can be saved by the use of $1,000 it would
seem that some one with little snare tim,
and this amount of cash could do a gree.
deal OF good with little or no risk. Tbi
matter should be arranged at once.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-31

Bishop DsGoesbriand Change, tn, Clergy
In the Diocese.
RI Rev. Louis DsGossbriand. bishop OF
the Catholic dioc,se of Burlingto has made
the following changes: Rev. T.. Matthew Of
Richmond returns to his former charge at
Milton; Father Campeau of Milton takes
charge of the new par.h of Essex Junction,
in which place n church is in progress OF
erection; Rev. l., Clsrmont OF Montgomery
Centre goes to Richmond, and Father Bou-
tin is called from the diocese OF Quebec to
take charge OF the missions Of Montgomery
and Lowell