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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-01-25


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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-01-25
GRANITE M1NUFdCTURERs
BANQUET
At the Pavilion Last Wednesday Even
ing-A Large Gathering of Representa-
tive Men-The Toasts and Responses


ing-A Large Gathering of Representa-
tive Men-The Toasts and Responses.
The third annual banquet of the Granite
Manufacturers Association of Barre and
Montpelier, held last Wednesday evening
in the large dining room at the Pavilion
was a marked success. The association is a
fine body OF men, representing a large share
OF the brains and capital that have made
the granite industry such a powerful factor
in the commercial life and prosperity OF the
state.
Shortly after nine o'clock Major ] Dun.
lop Smith, the president Of the association
led the way TO the banquet hall where 10
music frSm the Montpelier orchestra the
one hundred twenty-five members and in
yited guests directed their attention To
an attractive menu. The supper was in
keeping with the high reputation of the
place for good living. The only cont
was The paralS zed job OF proof.rsadinp ON
the printed bill of fare.
When cigars had been passed around n
X. Bush, the toastmaster, raped for order
aud read letters OF regret at not bain0 able
to he present from President smith and
Freight Traffic Manager l.. III. Emsrson oi
the Central Vermont railroad and DR.. II
II. Mcintyre Of West Randolph TN. re-
spOnses TO the toasts were intersnersad
with readings by Professor s. ! Rlannied
principal Of the Union school, by selections
from the orchestra, and by singing from the
Apollo quartette, That ORGANIZATION. as
usual. captured its hearers, and was al,says
heartily encored. So also was Profassor
Blanpied. The singing of MARY OF Ar
gyie, and The Rowan Tree" by r. w
lcoFrISukp ON FOURTH PAsHh
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-01-25
B4RRE RAILRoAD COMPANY.
The +" Sky Route" to the Quarries-A Won
derful Enterprise-Grow of its Busi-
ness-Barre's Peerless Granite.


w. A. STowELL managing director of the
above-named railway, gives in " red
letter" statement, just published, the fol-
lowing very interesting particulars respect
ing The inception, building and marvellous
development OF the business of the " Sky
Route " To the granite quarries, of which
railway f. w Stanyan is general superin-
tendent: THE survey OF this novelty (the
Barre railroad) was commenced in the
spring OF 1883 by Crosby & Parker, civil en-
gineers. Ground WAS broken July 4th same
year, and about five miles of road COM
pleted before the middle of March, 1889
The first three cars of granite were hauled
from the quarries In December, 1888, seven.
teen cars IN January, 1889, and three cars in
February; commenced operating the first
five miles, March 18th, 1889; number of
miles in operation December 81, 1892, lin
cluding switch backs and sidings) about
twenty-three; gauge, feet 81 inches; weight
OF rails sixty pounds per yard, also safety
split switches; frogs and switches made by
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-01-25
|. P. Gleason & Co.,
Clubbing List.

The following offers are for the benefit
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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-01-25
ONE LOT OF DOLLAR C0RSETS
NOW FIFTY CENTS PER PAIR.

Odd lots of Gloves Hosiery Waists will be closed
half price Best Prints and Cocheco Crepons Five Cents
Special discount Cotton Underwear Remnants of goods
Of all kinds will be sold very low prices Bargains in
Bleached and Brown Coons
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
CLEVELAND ilsPoRTs.

Cleveland, O.. May 1.-THE fnrions
storm which commenced last Monday
night, still prevails today. Up TO 81 O'Clock
this morning fOrty.fiirpe aud onf,haif
inches Of rain had fallen The Wild
rearhed q vcloriiy Of forty miles an hour
last night Many half completed houses
were blown down aud coal sheds and
ont hoses were demolished IA large mum
beers.
This morning Culhogn river II over
IT, bnnks In the lumber districts on The
fats and great quantity Of lumber "a
being carried ont into the lake The loss
10 lumber firms ~ very heavy. A bad
wa-hout IL reported Just east u the eliy
on the Cleveland. Cenion and southern
road. and traffic on that line II ont o6.
4 special from Connennt O.. snya:
The dreige c0niiuenfal aud her tng.
lying Ia cnnnenni creek. broke loose NJ
O'Clock this morning and were carried
out into the lake and cnpsizci -Four
men and one woman on Tho dreige mud
three men on the tng were drowned
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
FROM BEEvILLE.

Beeyille Tex. May To- Especial y
Bee county was blessed with good win
ter rains that continued umtil March |.
chen we had none until the last week
in April Since then we have had an
abundance.
Corn suffered very little from the
drolth aud is now IN tassel and silking.
Cotton that was planted early did we'll.
Us with VA there has been no frost since
February.
Some cotton has been planted since
the rains commenced
We have had no storms Of any kind and
prospects for all kinds Of crops were
never better.
Every tree or shrub that bears fruit or
berries Of any kind Is londed with fruit.
Stock in pastures never wiutered bot
ter than Hast winter, aud consequently
are In good condition now. Immense ship
nients by train loads have been made this
spring froiu here to the territory and
Chicago,
The new pest. the horn flies. are troub-
ling cattle, also horses and mules We
fear they will become a serious nuisance.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
IN HARTLEY.

Hartley. Tex, May 15-(Speclld)-
During the past two days we have had
n steady downpour OF rain Last evening
about one aud one-fOurth inches was re-
corded at the signal station here The
rain extending well over this aud adjoin-
ing counties.
crop, which has hitherto suffered but Ut.
te. owing to our higher altitude, aud
consequently cool weather milking our
growing season s0me three or four weeks
later than tire lower sections and proves
a great advantage to the wheat crop.
wleueyor there Is a scarcity OF rain dur
ing March aud April.
Farmers are all rejoicing ut the outlook
for good crops.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
A ToYAH ACCOUNT.

Toyah, Tex, May It's Special When
the eastbound Texas aud Pacific passen-
ger train stopped Mt Kent, thirty-three
miles west Of Toyah, ut IL O'Clock p.
M. the engineer aud fireman got down
from the engine to oil around, when u
tall man with short. drak moustnchc and
whiskers, wearing broad. black, slouch
hat and long blnck overcopl, aud carry
ing Winchester rifle approached near
them and said; IAN of You march over
here. am going to 20 through this
train.
phey walled over across the side-track
and the man went to the mail ear and
commanded the postal clerk to hand ont
the money. He began to hand him the
mail bags, and the man said, 81 doI't
want that, want the express"
On being told thgt was the mail car he
went to the express car and told the
messenger to hand OUT. The messenger
gave him several packages containing
checks. which will be worthless to him.
AMI some 500 in money, lie then laid
his gun and packages on the slde-irack,
went into the smoking car and got 500
from the news agent aud left the train.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
rnn onnRoNEn MuppLnI

Washington, May "a, Some weeki
slnre SECRETARY liokr Smith called npou
The commissioners VI indian Affairs "a
iappri an estimate Of tho nni0nnt which,
under the proYisi6lis ~ the wcent In
dian appropriation act should be With
held from the Ns,b,ll. 1,lI agreed ~ he
paid for the purchase Of tho Cherokee
strip 10 sntiafy the Delnwarcs, hhnwnces
and freedmen for what ever amount
should be determined by the courts. be-
fore which suits are now pending for
the recovery OF claims for pariiclpa-
lion IN monles received aud to be- re-
ccyed by tho CherokceH,
'ihe commissioner reported TINT while
correct estimate could noi he mnda
he thought the sum OF $i.OOS, 13s should
be- thus Withheld Theraupun tle ut-
torney-genernl Wna solicited 10 furnish
an estimate ~ the amount which he
thought should be- withheld, but the de-
parunont q Justice could not nppro.
printn H. lhrruupOn II was determined
10 retain the amount named hy the c0in-
missioner. But protests were received
that this amount was too small, some
claiming that SA.O0U,0lO would he nearer
the mark. aud The matter was referred
10 the commissioner Of Indian affairs
for re-eanminatlnn.
Late this nitcrn0nn the commissioner
mnde supplementary report In which.
after careful computation, ~ far M no
was able 10 do under the confused cou-
dition Of the claiuis Of the Dallwnfea,
ShnwneeA aud freedmen, he estimated
the sums Of Si.BOs, l3S ~ the minimum
aud 81 ,Sgl, I40 ~ the maximum which
should be- retained This mntfer viii
be- considered tomorrow ~ Secretury
lInke Smith. mud Il Is understood Tint lia
will retain the maximum amount md
thofeupon the contract VIII ho slrned
aud the transfer Of tho Strip fuly con-
auinntcd.
The Cherokee delegation. now here.
SG.OOO.OOO loan. which Ia being eagerly
sought FOR by New York capitalists.
The Instructions for the seventy nllot-
Iupnta 10 Chernlsac sptilers on the strip
have not yrl been formulated, but are
looked for daily.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
NEw sALyArI0N AnNY MOVE.

st. Lows. Mo-. May IL The Saliva
ton army IA no m0rf IN De the butt Of
cvery lrrcyrfent Joker md the leRitl-
mate pfey Of the comic composer The
rank and file. maio NJ Of the fnthua-
iastic e,aneciirts IA blue surtOufs ard
ncarlet nLdcr.jRckcts, are surrounding
themselves with a gordon " citizens Of
high social aud business stumbling. who
viii protect them from the ilings Of the
nuRodly and assist them with financial
and moral encouragement. These nllies
Of the soldiers will not woHf the unl-
form prescribed by the manual for the
duiy enlisted. but They viii he ono With
tho soldiers rnd. in general terms, Will
gagged in the eternal war OF ihe righteous
against The nr 'shfc0ns. Within the last
month 9r 10 here have Joined The ranks
d Number Of prominent ~ Louis NOR
chants, and the good work SIN goes on.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
FROM NEWCASTLE.

Newoas,la. Pa, May 17.-A large nof-
lin Of Newcastle "a covered with water
10 denih Of eight feet and Is stiif
rising An ioa.s IN the city arc 10 Use
m reaching peif.lo from the eefond stories
n their hoiisci who're they had 10 take
re0igel The pi3nncea sa1Di1us and
mills are flooded. many planning mills b.
ihg wpsiicd away, and danrfis Of houses
hdyi. hiel nitvod from fheir Foundations.
Huge drifts are being formed against
raiirad bridges. Ind LOADED tnrs have
hcnn rin On fhem % hold thcm down.
Thc waters roep 20 lat that prisouefu
IN tbe toi0, Lookup had 20 be rescued By
ihp hre department. Tile l0aa already
amounts W many fh1nHlad doliars.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
ANOTHER ACCOUNT.

Colorado, Tex, May 11.-(S2ecial)-
The Texas and Pacific castbound train
No. 4. due at Kent at lO12, was rob
bed by one masked man last night. He
covered the engineer and fireman with
his revolver and forced them to enter
the coaches He threatened anyone who
attempted to modest him while he wait.
ed upon the express messenger Tucker.
1t is rumored that there was S15.GsO in
the express car, but the robber must
have been satisfied 10y working his face
alone for a smaller sum, us there was
only about 5000 taken from the express
car
The passengers were not disturbed
Kent is a lonely station thirty-threc
miles west Of Toyah. The telegraph
operator was not disturbed, but was
very badly frightened.
The Texas and Pacific Railroad COM
pany is the loser in the robbery. as more
than two-thirds Of the money taken was
remittnnces from station agents west
of Peeos. Tex.
After taking all the money he. found.
the robber disappeared in the darkness.
The agent at Kent thinks there were
two or three Of them behind the train to
render assistance to their leader II he
should have been molestcd
The man That did the work had the APP
pearunce of cowboy Every effort
will be made to capture him by the e1-
press and railway companies
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
euTreRMILK eRANcA
Is a Natural Sewer and Paris Objects 10
Drlnklnu The Wafer In u

Paris. Tex. Ny H. special Great "a.
ciieincnf exists htrc Over M nuiioune 'msDt
citl1rnl. WHO nd been inVffiisafing the
matter on a runof that bias been anOai
sniut several lays that The WAFER from
iinfofInilf Hr4uah. Nlich d a hntufnl s~s /.
az - iiis city. hi.i lefn plpfd mt me eii
TINT supplies iAr ely wAiefN)rks. lac
citizens suy tfrfe were tnuustskihle egi.
fclrr ~ tue rithy water having btru run
info the ~ but thai fle arsi on u idllr
urgf 10 the dcii4faLle branch md been r.
Gently removed, The ufai.A after nmuiua
flr1nrh tile Hiy fnu. fNr,uHi iinnlruas
slofl,y1ris where fhvusSnds u Head Of
n'fie al foigfnuily lalue tiaii fcl The
uattsr viii Ds taosoarlly lnsesliga.sd.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
NonMNnIANs, nAY

Chicago, Ills, MAY ~, The Norwcsi-
nEs attended the fair ~ thousands to-.
~ " there must be- ma exodus fr,m iha
kingdom Of king Oscar, The dedication
Of the Norwegian budding at the fair
hni the c,lilp-mpmtinn VI the sapnin.
tinii Of their kingdom from Denmark was
the oecnslnn May prominent Norwood
aus We're there. l'hr eaereisra held nc
hsuNm nail began by lhuir national
hylun Addresses hy yariouH NnrWpa.
ans prominent In TN ruitra s,atas.
among them knnie Nelson The Mime.
sotn state building ut the fair was
opened Formal dedication exercises were
postponed until June l.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
HONEY GROVE.


Nroys Tex, May 17.-Cspe-
=. srlAln W. Underwood, president
4 Il M National bank Of Ills city.
N 80 rs, The plans aud specifications
= 1sH Residence. which Is to he
onek and stone. When COM
IN VIII be the auest dwelling il
@aipany, known as the Honey
.l,.ii-al publishing company, was
81, 4 ae.e last evening, With a cap
\. q 5000. ThSy lave r nar-
4 n ,.,, slsnal plant for $500 ana
M. p directors was clecied I'm,
, taa.e ~, as yet taken any action
aIui.93,i x Az editbr aud manager.
NJ q ny WI take charge Of he
saiy, it5Ag. whle ont after cattle
/. VI. aa Occasion to cross SANDERS
L I. ~ 4, was eonsiieraSiv sroi,is
= a. far bs 5ala' /, when Shis horse
v la' 70 cross. len .n "S NIX hhn
Is y isrrT Ria Sa Is,e RI lin 70 rear
s The horse fell bHcl np
- llu4st a niiaGM a miracle that he
ilufru. soaking wet
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
FLOODS
IN OHIO AND Pennsylvania
SEVERE.


New Orleans, la, May "a
States says. The creyasse In Bayou Ia
Fourchc il now ninety feet Wide aud
twcniy feet deep, Owing @ insufficient
outlets through the Southern Pacific road.
Ways to allow the water TO pass Gov
gresham Prices splendid Aoadca SUGAR
plantation IL contrary 20 expectation, seri'
,ousiy damaged and patty under water,
Mr. Price says I'll will require drs-
rats effort 10 save the plantation FROM
clmpleto innudation. The Southern Pr
clhc railway Is raising ita tracks In la
Fourche lwamp as u precautionary meme
ure but do not fear interruption OF tfni-
lie from the presont crevfsses.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
IN HALE COUNTY.

Plainyiew. Tex, May 17.-(Spedall-
The .tnked plains country Is now being
visited by q series Of rains. On the night
Of the 18th inst a siendy rain commenced
falling at 10 o'clock q. m. and continued
nntii u O'Clock a. ~. yesterday. which
Thoroughly wet the ground: IN fact il IL
aid 10 have been the best rain the Plains
mas had for more than two years, AZ
his writing Il Is raining again. and oil
apnaraaccs indicate that Il may con-
tinue for an indefinite time. Farmers
nre row assured Of making on average
CROP ~ wheat aud oats and abundance
tbis country. Tile lales are being filled
WITH a bountifu supply Of stock water.
which will lat The r'ff Of the year.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
A PATENT rRAup.

WashinEton. May 17,-'The rumon
which brought "a serious question ira
integrity OF w, u, Simonda, inte commits,
Hionor Of patents, took tangible form TO
lqy, hy ding formal chnnnea ngAhlat
Slmonds, and Poster n Freeman, ut
torncys in this city for the licl Tcle
phone company alleging improper 10.
.pccton Of secret files Ia the celebrated
prawhrough cnso. aud ulaawful takinf
OF cniies thereof for private use ~
were In colueinn In this matter, Which
also involves The official conduct OF Chici
'lerk Bennett NJ tho patent olhrc ID
also charged. Petitioners are Chnrch
& Church
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
AUSTIN NEWS.
TO ISSUE BoNDs

Austin, Tex, May IL Especial )-1be
Texas celifnl railway todny iilod with
the secretary Of state resolutions author-
izlng The issunnce Of bonds TO tho amount
Of S2,OOO.ODO for bcilernlenia and cx-
tension. II viii be remembered that
the recent legislature passed Law regu.
lHtlnR aud restricting Tie Issuance Of
surh bonds. and IL only lacked o small
waite Of going Into Immediate effect, ns
if- wnH II became law, but not 20 be VA
loren for ninety days. This explnins the
activity Of the roads 10 Tcxas 10 arrang-
Tug for the Issuance Of their bonds
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
ABOUT THE CHINESE ACT


Washington. MAY -Conrressmnu
Jnmlnetu VI California had a short con
ference with The prsident this morn.
ing and left the White House fcrllni
assured IL was the iutentlon OF the prrsi
dent 10 sec that tho Chinese restriction
would take anything like tho sun Of
money that has hvru mentioned TO cn,
force the act for the reason those CHI
nose are entitled TO remain would hnv,
to secure their certificates at their owt
expense aud those against whom III,
law really aimed will be frightened Out
OF tho country the niOmcnt there II nn
honest ntlempt 10 enlnrce h.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
SHOWED HIS PISTOL
While He Was courilng Fissman's Daughter.
An Objection Stabbed TO Death

Celeste. Tex. MAY II -lspeciai l-Yes
iefiay evening Jess f-rqnan and a 10.
johnson got lite liDicplv IN which the
hfife was aggil trough INTO Play. this
lime With dire eject Jolnstu has been
visiting Freeman's daughftf aud was show
ne lbs pistol limo TOO fie'ly 10 suit Free
inan. when BIZ asked him 10 Keep u out Of
sight This mad, johnson uni sud he com
thrOugh tho bowels frnn the uleulng OF
which ld- eiiirnii- all fcll ont. lie lived IN
81 nbuuf O'Clock ihif morning. Ohiccrs
IRE at y iahumu
Constable Joe SHIELDS has come iu Will
johnson lih has him non on his way ~
gfcruYlNc
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
IN CALLAHAN.

Baird. Tex. May -(Special.) -Once
more the clouds have rolled back and The
sun again shines upon Mother Earth to
and oats are now nearing harvest and
to the great surprise Of all. we are go
ing TO make fair crops Of both. wheat
from ten to twenty bushels per acre.
The cotton prospects are good, acreage
Increased. and we expect large crop. as
we are not subject to The pesiilencr. com
mon farther east. Our cattle Interest
Is In hue shape. cnlf crop good ana grass
ulenty. Ia short the west is IN clover.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
WEATHER AND CROPS.
CROPS IN COLEMAN

=, Coleman Tex. May 10. -,Speclal1-
We have had during the laA week NOM
one aud one-half TO three hches Of rain
all over the county.
Wheat .crop viii make an svcrage Of
eisht bushels. Oats now PROMISE a good
haf crop or thirty bushels to the acre
Corn las never suffered for ram aud is
promising.
The late gentle showers brought up the
cotton The grass i growing nicely. The
water holes are full aud the OUTLOOK is
much improved
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18

Erie. Pa, May 17.-This section Of
the state has been badly flooded by the
heavy rainfall Buildings aud wooden
score, and the drowning OF Jacob nei-
bertrand. lad Of ~, WIS due To the
flood Many manufacturing establish
nrnts aud other buildings are hooded
The FIRE department was out nll nght
rcscung people In the flooded districts
The wafer Is still rising and there IL yet
great dnnEer from noOls.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
IN NAVARRO

Corsicana. Tex. May 10 Specially
IN TO today 1t has been raining in
Navarro county on an average of about
consequence thereof. the farmers have
been very respondent The cotton crop
Is IN very bad shape. and the corn. while
II is faring some better. Is somewhat
under the weather. Oats look well.
Tho clouds have rolled away and the
prospects are favorable for few days
of clear weather.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-05-18
CONVICTED
OF Murder In killing Constable Lilo
Sentence.

Mount Vernon. Tex. May 1T.--tspo.
cinll-roday the jury In the cnse Of
Alexander Spencer who has boon ON
trlnl iurn Monday TOT the murder Of
w VI. Fodder. constable, last December.
~ -utiOn Of which was made IN Tie Ga-
zctto nc the time. returned o verdict
assessing the punishment OF defendant
% confinement ~ the penitentafy for
ne UP 10 short time before tnder-
lug the verdict ten Of The lurirs were
fo. the death penalty aud two Tor q llfc
term. The ten seeing that they could
n'Ner get tue two 10 ngr'-' 10 tho death
penalty agreed with the two for life
term, \ majority Of the people who
heard the Testimony think the prisoner
Al 1nld he hung. But are not disposed 10
ccn-ire the Jury The prisoner did not
seem 10 be- effected by the verdict aud
hnd nothing TO sny except that he viii
appeal The prisoner was nbly defended
The attorneys IN the case do not favor
the appeal,