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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-05-31
DANVILLE.

There was heavy frost Tuesday night.
Ed Crane is having his house painted
and repaired.
The Jubilee concert Melted the ladies'
aid eight dollars.
Mrs. Fred Preston and son visited in
Walden last week.
John Page and wife and son were in
town over Sunday.
Fred Barber is covering from an at
tack of cankerrash.
his friends in town.
Special train to County Fair, Howe's
Opera House, June 6.
Murray Harris has the frame of Ed
Badgers house up and covered.
Harvey Dole and wife were in McIn-
does last week for a short stop.
Will Danforth and wife from Hard
wick has been visiting his parents.
Mrs. A. Hartshorn and two children
are visiting her sister at Providence, r. /.
L. Russelow, NJ. D, was in town last
week, stopping with Drs. Haviland and
Garter.
George Smart and wife spent a few
days last week fishing at Greensboro
and Calais.
Charles Dole has put fine soda foun-
tain in his store, which will doubtless be
appreciated.
The band BOYS have repaired and
painted the band stand, which is a great
Improvement to the green.
There will be a Congregational church
social at Mrs. Fred PrestOn's Friday
afternoon and evening, June /.
The North Danvil1e band will give a
promenade concert at town hall, Dan
vile, on Saturday evening, June 9.
Mrs. J. B. Mattocks who has been on
a visit to her son in Boston, returned
home Wednesday of this week.
The bicycle fever has struck this town.
There were five new ones came last
week Fred and Marshall Stocker,
Harold Morse, John Williams and Har-
vey Dunbar were the recipients.
At meeting of school district 16. on
Tuesday, the committee decided to make
extensive repairs on Phillips Academy
consisting OF laying a new floor, putting
in new desks, papering, painting, etc.
The ST. Johnsbury Dramatic Company
will present the great Yankee comedy
"Uncle JOSH" at the town hall, Dan
vile, Saturday evening, June I'd, for the
benefit of the Clipper Base Ball Club.
They are assisted by Frank o. French,
the celebrated comedian and vocalist.
Promenade after the play.
Owing to increased business at the
creamery a new separator has become
necessary and has been purchased by the
creamery association and will be in rum
ming order at once. A fine new butter
worker, The NATIONAL has been pur-
chased and is expected soon; $500
pounds were made last week.
l.
and Mrs. Twombly from Lakeport, are
visiting at Fred Frye's.-Harry Danforth
has returned from his trip to Ohio.-Nfrs.
Arthur Randall from St. Johnsbury Wis
tied friends and relatives in town this
week.-Will Palmer from Newton, Mass,
is in town visiting his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Palmer.
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AMONG THE COLLEGES.

The intercollegiate athletic con-
test at Worcester last week Wednes-
day was a sad surprise to Dart
mouth who was looked upon as a
winner. 1t stood fourth in the list
at the end of the day, having won one
first, three second and three third
prizes. Stephen Chase, Academy
'93, won first prize in the 120-yards
hurdle and finished third in the run
ming broad jump. In the mile walk
E. L. Nye. Academy '92, was ex-
pected to win, but he was disquali-
fed about 900 yards from the end of
the mile The Institute of Tech
nology at Boston took first place,
with Brown second, Williams third,
and Amherst fifth.
The entering class at Dartmouth
promises to be the largest in the his
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NORTH DANVILLE.

Special train 20 County Fair, Howe's
Opera House, June s.
Mrs. ]. r. Franklin and family are Wis
iting friends and relatives in this place.
Rev. and Mrs Franklin have been hv-
ing at West Derby for the past four
years and are now on their way to
Franconia, n. H, where Mr.. Franklin is
engaged TO preach the ensuing year.
DIR. E. A. Russlow was IN West Ran
dolph last week with view of settling
there, but think he has not as yet set
tied on location. as he has other places
In view
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-05-31
BIG BROOK TROUT.

James Richie and J.. W. Titcomb
celebrated Memorial Day by GO
ing fishing to the pond in Water
ford owned by the Caledonia Trout
Club, of which Mr.. Richie is mem
Der. Two fish were caught that
weighed about three pounds each
and one was landed by Mr.. Richie
that weighed four pounds and one
quarter. The fish was about "a
inches long and was game" to the
last. This is undoubtedly the
largest trout ever caught in this
section and Fish Commissioner Tit
comb has never heard of a larger
brook trout in the state. Mr..
Richie has been congratulated on
all sides on his success
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-05-31
WEST CONCORD.

Mrs Joel Richards died at the resi-
dence OF her daughter, Mrs. E. c. Grant,
last Sunday night.
Someone broke into the gristmill last
Friday night, but took but little ofvalue
except some change from the money
drawer.
Decoration Day was observed in this
village in the usual manner. The pro-
cession formed at one p. m, including the
G. A. R. veterans, ladies of the Relief
Corps and school children, marched to
the cemetery, where the graves of the
soldiers were decorated, and then back
to the Universalist church, where an ex-
cellent address was delivered by Hon. F.
D. Hale of Lunenbur9.
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EA ST BURKE.

The choir rehearsal this week will be at
]. P. Stafford's.
J. B. jenkins has moved back to his
village place.
Tableaux at Good Templars hall next
Friday night.
Mrs. G. W. Spencer has been visiting
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jefords of Enosburg are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. H. D.
Webster.
Mrs. Emily Tute of Cambridgeport,
Mass, has been here to see her mother,
Mrs. Prouty.
Prof Rich has been at Mt. View farm
again and found three more diseased
cattle that had to be slaughtered.
Miss Pinney, who has been teaching in
North Kirby has been called home to
Island POND by the death of her mother,
who was a sister of Mrs. Milo Jenkins of
this place
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SHEFFIELD.

Rev. Mr.. Johnson of Lyndon preach
ed very able sermon here at the M. E.
church.
Minnie Simpson has returned from
Orange Park, Florida, where she has
been Tor the winter.
Sheffield boasts of the best fourth-class
post office in the county. A. J. Gifin,
postmaster, has purchased the Office
lately used at Lyndonville, and it makes
a great improvement over the old Office.
At the town meeting Saturday it was
voted to pass over the article, to see if
the town would vote to pay debts
against districts No. and 9. The select
men have decided to pay all debts
against the districts.
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SOUTH WALDEN.

Special train to County Fair, Howe's
Opera House, June 6.
Miss May Tilton of Danville has ar
rived to take charge of the books at the
South Walden creamery.
Mrs. S. G. Lane and granddaughter,
Miss Inez Clifford, intend spending the
summer in Wolcott.
The M E. Sunday school reorganized
last Sunday, electing the following Off
GERS: w. A. Dutton, superintendent; w.
W. Crawford, assistant superintendent;
S. Patch, treasurer; Mrs. Edward Eos
ter, librarian.
The creamery has been running since
the 10th inst. under the direction of Mr..
Corliss of Thetford, N. H, giving
general satisfaction to the numerous
patrons,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-05-31
PROHIBITION CONVENTION.

About a hundred representatives
of the prohibition party in Vermont
met at Burlington the other day to
demonstrate their allegiance to poll
teal temperance principles and nom
mate state officer. This ticket was
named:
Governor-Rodney c. Whittemore
of St. Adams.
Lieutenant governOr-Dr. L. w.
Hanson of Barre.
Treasurer-J. F. Leonard of Bur-
lington.
Secretary of state-H. R. Mack of
Hardwick.
Auditor of accounts-F. w.
Wheeler of Richford.
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LUNENBCRG.

Mrs. Bowker OF St. Johnsbury is visit
ing a NJ. D. Bowkers.
Mrs. ". A. White spent a few days in
Lancaster last week visiting friends.
MI and Mrs. Moulton of Peacham
have moved into their home in this
village.
Charles Hartshorn of Boston was in
town last week on visit to his brother,
|. w. HartshOrn.
Union service was held at the Congre-
gational church last Sunday, Rev. Mr..
Blackmer preaching the memorial
sermon.
Mrs. Hazen Dodge lost one of her
barns by fire one night last week. Eleven
COWS were burned two horses were all
that could be saved.
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LYNDON.

w. S. Mattocks returned last Friday
morning from his second year at the
Massachusetts, Institute of Technology.
Charlie Hubbard and Willie Mattocks
spent Monday and Tuesday at Will
loughby Lake.
The scholars of Lyndon Academy held
a promenade Tuesday evening.
7. c. Eaton went to Boston last Thurs
day to spend a few days with his
daughter, Carrie
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The business part of Luton, Ia,
burned.-Resignatio of the French cab
inet.-Polish, Hungarian and Italian
miners attack and brutallv beat men at
work in Oglesby, III.
Thursday.
Ex-Premier Gladstone has a cataract
removed from one of his eyes.-Queen
Victoria's birthday generally observed
in England and in Canada, and in some
ers shot by deputies at Washington Run,
Pa, eight being killed and many
Misunderstanding miners wreck prop
erty at Centralia H., and hundreds of
them indulging in violent acts at
Uniontown, Pa, and Spring Valley, Ill.
Deputy sheriffs have their hands full in
dealing with the mobs.-Lack of iron
and coke threatens to cause a shutdown
at the big steel works in Braddock, Pa,
which would mean idleness for 10000
men.
Friday.
Collapse of a building in BROOKLYN, n
Y, and reported loss of several lives
The militia has been called out to deal
with striking miners in Illinois.-Two
hundred deputy sheriffs have battle
with 400 miners at Cripple Creek, COL
An insane woman in Upper Economy,
n. S., drowned two of her children in
well.-A Greenland, N. H, woman gave
her husband aconite instead of hot
drops, and he died.-A Williamstown,
Mass, man was fined 500 and costs
for selling Jamaica Ginger.
Saturday.
1t is limited that the populist Gov.
Altgeld of Illinois may resign.-Spain
and Germany are engaged in tariff
war.-About thousand miners cap
tured a train on the Big Four railroad
and rode into Terre Haute-Pana, ILL.,,
greatly excited over a threatened inva-
sion by striking coal miners, and citi-
zens generally arm themselves.-Fiv
men killed by a boiler explosion on
steamer on the Bay of Biscay.-Chinese
advices say that many junks were
wrecked by a food in the Han river.
Over 600 bodies have already been re-
covered.-An English syndicate offers
100000 for the plant of the Elgin
National Watch Company. Three
fourths of the stockholders have agreed
to sell.
Sunday.
By fire damp explosion in the Alder
lues mine near Charleroi, eleven miners
were killed outright and five others in
jured severely.-The Baptist church, FIVE
stores and several houses and other
buildings were burned at LaWrenceV1lle,
n. Y; loss not known.
Monday.
A plague of locusts is reported at
Decatur, Hl.-Chole1a is epidemic in Can
ton, China.-Crops in Western Texas
have been ruined by hail storms.-A
fatal freight wreck reported from Aquil-
la, Texas.-The outlook for wheat in
Kansas is said to be not good.-A dis
tribution of Sc, $4,000 has been made
to the Cherokee Indians-Thousands of
natives have fallen victims to a plague
at Hong Kong.-An explosion of gas in
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tory OF the college. Applications fl m
$50 students have already been re-
ceived.
At the annual meeting of the Mt.
Holyoke Alumn9 Associa ton at
Boston last Saturday. Miss Laura
5. Watson of the class of II was
elected president. Miss Watson is
now principal of Abbott Academy at
Andover and is pleasantly remember
ed as a former Academy teacher.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1894-05-31
WE ST BURKE.

DR.. Sleeper returned home from his
California trip Tuesday.
There were more out to the Memorial
sermon last Sunday than the hall had
seating room for.
Col. Mansur of Island Pond delivered
the memorial address here before the @.
A. r. Post and to a crowded house.
Frost on the hills on Wednesday morn
ing on the high lands of Newark and
East Haven grass was frozen.
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STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, !

LUCAS COUNTY. SIS
FRANK ]. CHENEY makes oath that he
is the senior partner of the firm of F. J.
CHENEY & Co., doing business in the
City Of Toledo, County and State afore-
said, and that said firm will pay the
sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each and every case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by the use OF HALLS CA
TARRH CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day of December,
\. D., 1856.
[sEAL.l A. w. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Send for
testimonials, free.
FL. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
9Sold by druggists, 75c.
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WHEELOCK.

Rev. J. A. Dixon of Cabot delivered the
address Memorial Day. Mr.. Dixon is an
able speaker. Music was furnished by
the Wheelock and Sheffield drum corps.
Quite a number are at Hardwick at
tending the Free Baptist quarterly meet
ings.
The promenade for the benefit of the Ii
tended. We have first class library
which deserves the praise of all.
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NE WB UR Y.

The ladies of the NJ. E. church will
give an entertainment Friday evening.
Mrs Lapelle from Swanton is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. DR.. Cross. for a few
days.
Rev. Bugbee from Wells River preach
ed very acceptably last Sabbath at the
Congregational church.
Invitations have been received from
Mrs. Nelson Bailey, announcing the
marriage of her daughter Frances to F..
S. Hodgden, which will occur June -.
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McINDOES FALLS.

James Guthrie has moved and fixed
over his big barn.
Seth Ford returned home from Bos-
ton Saturday night having disposed of
his horses.
Mrs. DR.. Crossman Of Lisbon, N. H.,
was the guest of Mrs. DR.. Gibson last
week for a few days.
Miss Patch, the teacher in the higher
department, spent Sunday at Rev. Mr..
Buzzell's at Passumpsic.
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PEACHAM.

c. A. Bunker has gone to Barnstead,
n. H, to visit his mother and to see to
his farm.
Revival meetings every afternoon and
evening this week, led by Rev. Mr..
Whittier.
Fifteen from this place attended the
Mary Howe Concert at St. Johnsbury
last week.
Miss Jennie Mackey, who. has been
quite sick for some time, is very much
better.
Misses jamie and Alice Blanchard en-
tertained few friends very pleasantly
last Saturday evening.
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THE TOWNS AROUND.
BARNET.

The Barnet band played for the
Goodali Post G. A. R, at McIndoes and
North Monroe.
The Memorial Day sermon was preach
ed by the Rev. Mr.. Boardman TO a full
house last Sabbath.
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EA ST BARNET.

Mrs. Underwood has gone to Canaan,
n. H, to spend a few weeks.
1t is expected that Rev. ]. T. Buzzell
from Passumpsic will preach here next
Sunday
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EAST HARDWICK.

Special train TO County Fair, Howe's
Opera House, June 6.
Last Sunday morning Gill Magoon's
buildings were destroyed by fire. Mr..
Magoon was away at the time. The
fire caught in the chimney; they saved
most of the household goods. No in
surance on buildings.
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J. NJ. Bailey and wife of Barre Wis
tied at F. A. Emerson's last week.
Photographer Gates was in Sheffield
last week taking views.
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SCREENS.

Window Screens 25c and up, Screen Doors
S1.25, Oil Stoves roc, Ice Chests 81, Upright
Refrigerators 81, Ice Cream Freezers 81 go,
Hammocks soc and 75c, Large Mexican
81, Baby Carriages So up. A fine one for 81
and SIS. Boys Wagons. large iron axle, 81.
Doll Wagons soc, 75c and 81. Croquet, full
set, eight in a box for ST. Bird Cages 75c.
Velocipedes So. up, Base Ball Mitts, Balls
and Bats, Hand Bags, Musical instruments,
Strings Sheet Music, Fishing Tackle,
Watches, Clocks, Silverware, Jewelry, Etc.
Watches cleaned and repaired at low prices
Everything in summer goods at low prices.
Variety Store,
GEORGE E. GROW
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ACCIDENTS
WILL
HAPPEN
IN THE
BEST OF
FAMILIES,

On account of which
A well-known merchant of this town has
been drawing SIS weekly indemnity.
a very popular physician in town is dra wing
$50 weekly indemnity.
A widely known business man has been
drawing S25 weekly indemnity.
Another shrcwd business man is drawing
$50 weekly indemnity.
These cases are not rated in the hazard Gus
class, illustrating the fact that all are liable
to accidents. Are you insured
Read this Record.
Two other business men have lately been
disabled by accident. losing valuable time
without any Accident Policy to indemnify
them.
The wives of two well known citizens are
accidentally disabled and compelled to use
crutches. Not insured"
Harvey Bean, East Hard wick, Vt, rail-
road accident, probably fatally hurt.
Fred Chebot, Lyndon Vt, killed in run
away accident.
Jerry Dolan, White River Junction, Vt, run
over by engine and instantly killed.
bury, Vt, runaway accident, carriage and
harness dem olished. Men fortunately es-
capped serious injury.
The Standard Accident Insurance Co.
Allows So weeks indemnity.
Secure a policy at once and let us carry
the risk.
w. w. SPRAGUE, Agent,
ST. Johnsbury, VT.
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Tuesday.

Small pox increasing in New York
Floods in Washington and Oregon
Sutherland, McKane's lieutenant, SEN
fenced to two years and eight months
in jail and to pay a fine of S500-Heavy
frosts reported in portions of New York
state, with snowfall at Saranac.-Dis-
astrous floods, with great loss of life, re-
ported from Hanyang, China.
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SpeedWell Farm
Stations,
SEASON OF 1894.


French Coach Horse. Imported Aug, 1892.
The characteristics of these horses are good
size, style, very handsome and nervy, coupled
with extreme speed at long distances. Many
of the worlds trotting records for two miles
and over, are held by French Coach horses
Pactole, four years DID, holds the worlds
trotting record for two and one-ha1f miles
time OS, average of 2 :27 to the mile
PactOle sired by Heir of Lynne. The
grandsire Of Jenner, I'm petus, four years old
French Coach mare, holds the worlds record
for three miles, time 40, an average of
.: 81 per mile. Terms, S25.
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New York city caused considerable agi-
tation, and is said to have lifted por-
ton of Spring street quite distance in
the air-Ex-Justice Sutherland of Grave
send, wanted for completely in the Nc
Kane election frauds, has returned from
his self-assumed exile and given himself
up to the sheriff
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IVAN SPEEDWELL,

Standard NO. 214U6.
Black Stallion. Born June %, 1891 Bred
at Brier Hill Farm, Lexington, Ky.
Sire, Ivaneer, by Electioneer.
Dam, Kentucky Belle, by Abraham.
Second dam, Emulic by Voluntee
Third dam, by Saladin.
Ivaneer is own brother in blood to Suno1.
2: S1. Abraham, sire of nine in the 2 : 80
list, and one of the very best of Daniel
Lambert. Volunteer. sire of 81 with records
ranging from :114 to . 80.
Ivan Speedwell will be allowed TO serve ten
mares at SIS.
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Chas. S. Hastings, Gen. Agt.,

Vermont and Northern New Hampshire,
STATE MUTUAL LIFE OF WORCESTER Mass.
The finest companyin the United States.
Office Over Post Office, ST. Johnsbury, VI.
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VIVIAN,

Percheron Horse. Three years old.
Sire, Marathon. by Brilliant
Dam, Pacadie, by Brilliant.
Brilliant was the most famous Percheron
horse that ever lived. The product of a
typical Percheron is conceded in every market
of the world where they are in use to be the
strongest, quickest hardest. and freest from
disease and longest lived OF any known draft
horse. Terms. SIS.
All fees payable when mare proves in foal.
All are cordially invited to visit the Farms
and inspect the horses.
P. o. Address,
Lyndon Center, VT.
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RECORD OF THE WEEK.
Wedu eSday.

The business part of Luton, Ia.
burned. -Resignation of the French cab
inet.-Polish, Hungarian and Italian
miners attack and brutallv beat men at
work in Oglesbv, III.
The herald., 1894-12-17

there, and every day he "works out"
and has his regular training came as the
horses. He is natural trotter. His
owner discovered this fact while train
ing him for u hunter, and Immediately
set to work to break him to harness.
This wac several years ago and Ned has
been racing all over the country. having
defeated 176 ponies all over the country.
"Ned's" first race was q corker. He
was bitched to goat cart borrowed for
the occasion and won $50 for his owner
from the proprietor of a roam mule with
q spike tail. He was first exhibited on
the Ohio state fair track. the sulky he
hauls now was made especially for his
use, has pneumatic tires and weighs just
exactly 25 poundo.
Ned is lver-colored English pointer,
25 inchee high and weighs ~ pounds.
At the Bay district track he went a
quarter in AZ seconds, which would be
about 3 :08 gait for the mile. He has
raced at Madison Square gardens. New
York, Point Breese track, Philadelphia.
and on nearly every track in the grand
circuit
Mr.. McCue has recently purchased an
other dog that he calls "California
Sport" and thinks he has struck in him
the champion pacing dog of the world.
While "Ned's" gait is square trot
"CaliiorniS Sport" is just ss mnch q
PAGER, and although he is hardly yet
broken to harness he shows remarkable
speed.
Mr.. McCue expects to get a match for
Ned" while in this city and dog fan
ciers and lovers of good sport will see
something worth their while when the
event comes Off