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AFFAIRS OF THE NATION.
Hawaiian Annexation Does Not
Meet With Favor.
MORE DISCUSSION ON THE LUMBER
SCHEDULE.

senator Gray Submits a Partial Re-
port of the Senate Committees In
yestigation of the Alleged Opera
tions of the Sugar Trust In Con-
nection With the Tariff Legislation
Newspaper correspondents to be
Proceeded Against in the Courts.
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Decoration Day sports Condemned.

FoRr WAYNE In.), May %. = The
Grand Army of the Republic posts of
Fort Wayne have caused sensation by
adopting resolutions condemning all
kinds OF picnics and sports on Decoration
Day. Baseball and excursions are de-
nounced as disrespectfuf to the memory
of the day.
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Rich Placer Diggfngs.

SALT LAKE, May ga special from
Boise to the Tribune says: There was
great excitement in this city to-day over
the discovery of wonderfully rich placer
diggings a short distance south of here.
An old Californian named Williams ar
rived from the digglngs to-day and to u
confidential friend he told the story of
his valuable find. Williams says he took
out 500 a day with rocker. and that
there is plenty of rich ground there. A
party of six, at the head OF which was
Frank W. Merritt, who, with other Du-
luth parties, have made large invest
ments in the mines here, was organized
and outtitted with pack horses and mules
and left for the fields.
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Fatal Roflyyav coI,,sion.

SALT LAKE, May 29.-A special from
Evanston TO the Tribune says: A work
train on the Union Pacific between Castle
Rock and The Watch collided tonight,
instantly killing Engineer James and
wounding several others.
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Opposed to a Postal telegraph system.

WASHINGTON, May %. = Postmaster
General Bissell has forwarded to Chair
man Wise of the House Committee on In
terstate and Foreign Commerce, a letter
embodying his reasons for opposing the
proposed Government ownership of the
telegraph system. He does not think a
postal telegraph service would prove
profitable in this country, or that such
service could be fully accomplished with
out material additions to the present
Postoffice organization and increasing
axpenGituras
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No Protest From Germany.

BRUSSELS, May 29.-It is positively de-
MED here in official circles that there is
any truth in the story published in Ber-
lin, saying that Germany has protested
to the Government of the independent
Congo State against the3 recent conven-
ton with Great Britain.
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BARKER,s Army.
Intimation of Giving Trouble Unless

Intifnation of Giving Trouble Unless
Substantial Aid is Given.
FRESNO, May 29.-General Barker, in
an interview this morning, intlnated
that his army will likely give trouble
unless either the city or county give
substantial aid. When asked what they
wanted he said: Transportation out of
here" He further said that in case trans
portation was not furnished for the camp
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A TERRIBLE WAR MACHINE.
Death Dealing Invention Said to Be il
Possession Of the Dreibund.

Death Dealing Invention Said to Be in
Possession Of the Dreibund.
PARIS, May 29.-La Pdt1'ie to-day an
nounced that Turpin, whose name some
time ago came prominently before the
public in connection with an explosive,
and who was subsequently imprisoned,
angered at the refusal of France to pur-
chase his latest invention, left this coun-
try and had sold to the powers compos-
ing the Dreibund the right of manu-
facture OF terrible war machine. The
latter is said to comprise an explosive
and new projectile which, IL is ex-
planned, will completely transform the
art of warfare and the conditions under
which it is waged, rendering its possess
ors the masters OF Europe.
The statement that Turpin has left the
country and sold his invention to the
Dreibund has caused somewhat of a SEN
sation. NJ. Leherrisse announces his in
tention to interpolate the Government on
the subject.
LONDON, May "a dispatch to the
Times from Paris says: II is stated here
that NJ. Turpin sold his invention to Ger
many through the German ambassador.
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COLORADO MINE TROUBLES.
Both Sides Exerting Every Effort
to Increase Their Numbers.
STRIKERS BECOMING BOLDBR AND
MORE INSOLBNT EACH DAY.

Demeaning Themselves in an Over
bearing Manner and Exacting Con-
duct on the Part of Inhab bitants
That is Little Short of Abiect servi-
tude-Belief That the Question Can
be settled Only by Terrible Con-
flict.
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VILLAGES SWEPT AWAY.
Great Destruction of Property by
Floods in India.
THE LOSS OF LIVE BELIEVED TO BE
ENORMOUS

Dupuy Succeeds in Formin. New
Ministry for France-Da CANA
Making an Effort to Raise Funds In
Europe With the Purpose of Reviv-
ing the Revolution in Brazu-The
Bulgarian Cabinet Resigns.
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lcebergs in the Atlantic.

New YORK, May 29.-The steamer Gre
clan, which reached port to-day from
Glasgow, sighted eighty-one icebergs on
the MASSAGE.
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Weaver Nominated for Congress.

ATLANTIC Qa.), May 29.-General J. B.
Weaver was nominated to-day as the
Populist candidate for Congress from the
Seventh District. In 1878, when Weaver
was first elected to Congress from the
Sixth District, the Seventh District
elected Gillett, a Greenbacker, now
Weavers partner at Des Moines.
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Da CANA Preparing for Another War.
Rio. May 29.--It is reported here that
Admiral Da Cana will make an endeavor
to raise funds in Europe with the PURPOSE
of reyiviDg the revolution.
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Death of Prominent stockton Citizen.
STOCKTON, May 90 Frederick r..
Thomas, OF the planing-mill firm of
Thomas 81 Buell.. and for nearly thirty
years a resident of this city, died to-day
of heart disease, the result OF long ILL
ness. He was aged 74 years.
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The Bnlgarian Cabinet Resiens.

SOFIA, May 29.-The Bulgarian Cabinet
has resigned. DR.. d. Grecoff, Minister of
Foreign Affairs, has been charged TO
form new Cabinet.
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The Bill introduced by Request,

WASHINGTON, May Ex-senator Gull
lonl said to-day of the new interstate
commerce bill introduced by him that
the bill was sent TO him and introduced
by request. He had not examined the
bill carefully, but thought there might
be some good in it which could be sfted
out by the committee. The gentleman
who sent 1T to him was an experienced
and careful business man, and had good
ideas on the subject of the bill.
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confirmed low the senate.

WASHINGTON, May 29.-The Senate in
executive session to-day confirmed the
following nominations: Barry Baldwin,
to be Marshal of the United States for the
Northern Division of California. POST
masters-G. NJ. Paye, at San Luis
Obispo; A. G. Fleming, at Lincoln.
Sending OF Obscene Matter by Express.
WASHINGTON, May Ex-senator Villas
to-day introduced bill making it un-
literature or OF indecent character, or
any article intended for immoral use, by
express.
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PoMERoY (Ohio). May 29.-Senator
Canden's mines at Spillmau, W. Va.
eight miles below here. are being moved
ON bv the Sheriff and ten deputies with
Gatling gun. These are the only mines
i'm operation in the district. The hills
are thronged with people watching the
movements of the strikers, VINO say there
will be no trouble unless 1t IS made by
the authorities.
ACcoMPLIsHED THEIR MISSION.
PoMERoY tO.), May 29.-The delegation
of miners who went down the river to-
dav bv steamboat, 500 strong, to induce
the miners at Spillman TO cease work.
came back tonight with flying banners
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
JEFFERSONVILLE.

School closes Friday with exercises in the
p. M
Merritt Wilson has taken the contract to
build the Notch road.
Mrs S. s. Ballard and children of Barre,
are visiting at D. Z. Griswold's.
Mrs. Dr. Tanner and daughter of Wnooski,
visited at c. B. Wetherby's last week.
Clara Griswold goes to the Adirondacks
this week, where she has employment as
waitress.
On Friday eve June 30, there will be a lawn
party at II. W. Varnum's, proceeds for the
parsonage society. An interesting literary
programme will be rendered by the little
folks. Music will be furnished by the band.
Ice cream and cake will be served for sc. If
the weather does not admit of lawn party
the exercises will be held at the town hall
A very quiet home wedding took place on
Wednesday, June 90 in which Fred Plummer
and Julia A. r. Byron of Waterbury, were
united in matrimOny The ceremony took
place at the home of the brides parents. The
bridal party after spending a few days in
Montreal, returned home Saturday A re-
ception was given them on Saturday eve in
which they were the recipients of1nany beau
tiful presents among which was an oak din
ing table and six chairs, and a center table
from the r. r. boys, clock and half dozen
knives and forks from the |. 0. g. T. of which
he was member; also purse of $50 from
the citizens of the town. There we're also
other valuable presents. Remarks were made
by DR.. Flagg, j. Mudgett and Rev. Mr.. How
ard. After congratulations the party left for
their homes, leaving with tee bride and groom
their best wishes for their future happiness
and su0ness
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
VAUDEVILLE.

Hpman Miller was in Rirhford the past
week
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Holmes are visiting
ia town.
Mr. and Mrs Sherman Mann were recrutly
in Belvidrre.
Myrou Church is to sell the liquor for the
town after July l.
Mr. aud Mrs. f. B. Wilbur were in Norris
vile the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Lunt are visiting her
parents in Wolcott
Burt Collins and wife of Stowe, we're visit
ing in town last week.
Frank Laraway was recently in Boston
and Providence on business.
Frank Mcfarland Of Mass, is visiting his
brother, Captain Mcfarland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stratton we're visiting
in Franklin county the past week.
o. p Shattuck of Worcester Mass, is the
guest of his brother, Judge Shattuck.
DR.. Smile and his mother have gone to the
Adirondack mountains for a few weeks stay.
Thomas Vance lost fine horse by its get
ting its leg broken while running in the pas
ture on Saturday.
Burton Wiley has finished his job for
Mark Stevens at Cambridge Junction, and is
stopping for "A while at home.
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MOSCOW.

Guy Coburn is at work for the Smith Bros.
at the Hollow.
School closes this week; it has been very
successful term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marsden of Mortified, we're
the guests of Mr.. S. S. Spaulding last Sunday.
Another old soldier has gone to rest. The
community was shocked early Sunday morn
ing to know that Mr.. Thomas Robinson was
dead. He was about as usual though never
very well, until he was getting up Sun lay
morning when he fell and was gone. Heart
failure was the cause he leaves a wife and
seven children all living here in Stowe but
two, George in Lowell Mass. and Ed in St.
Adams. The funeral was held Tuesday from
his late residence here in Moscow.
1t may be of interest to some to know when
Lamoille county was organized. Mrs. II. W..
Page has q volume of the Laws of Vermont
enacted in 1885, which was the year that the
county was organized Before that time the
towns of Eden, Hyde Park Wolcott and
Morristown were in Orleans county, the
towns of Cambridge, Watervile, Belvidere,
Johnson and Sterling in the county of Frank
lin, the towns of Stowe and Gilmore in the
county of Washington and the town of
Mansfield in Chittenden county. Now there
are no towns of Mansfield or Sterling. The
book has the name of Solomon Balch, Esq,
written on it.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
ELMORE,

W. B. Harris has improved much during
the past week.
Mrs. Ella Omstead of Chicago, former
resident, is in town the guest of her brother
L. L. Camp.
Newton Camp spent several days last week
visiting in Montpelier, Barre and Berlin
among friends and relatives.
The school here was closed Monday, the
teacher going to WocOtt to attend the fun
eral of her aunt, Mrs. Aura Bedford.
C. C. Brown, Mrs. Joseph Camp, Mrs. ia.
cobs, and Harry Silloway have greatly i'm
proved and beautifed the graves of their de-
parted friends in the Kelley cemetery, and it
is hoped and expected their example will be
followed by the public generally.
Everett Lanpher has finished his work for
w. b. and F. M. Harris and is stopping with
his brother Arthur. He intends to go to
Sheffield this week where his father Harvey
Lanpher, bought and moved to q farm last
spring, to visit his parents and assist in Sc
curing the hay crop.
A. c. Merriam lost two of his best cows by
lightning during the thunder shower on Tues
day of last week. 1t happened in the woods
where hemlock tree near by was struck by
the same bolt. Fortunately Mr.. Merriam
had two weeks before taken out Live Stock
Accident and Life Insu ance policy upon his
stock by which he RECEIVERS $50.
On Friday the 18th, the infant child of
Fred Griswold accdently swallowed a screw
:. ~ a lnonTs !" ,ansuu WIN rs mead cnoRlng
:; - eevtIeN, SotaGSt'5.ion pe'pg imminent ;
.'s nioehe. pe ss,4 ~ Iown Tvs 'nroat Much
enAe'y was leiE ~ Uue lathny Dut the little
t esm seeiTtl lIee ron uistress ana on the
i 10! uesuaS passed the article from
IN ms ooNels, none Une worse apparently from
nus acc'de"O'
Our wide-awake new merchant, A. A. BLISS,
has taken hold of business in earnest. What
with force OF women scrubbng and clean
ing and two coats OF paint and alabastine by
painter Talbert, the interior of the store al
ready looks like new and will appear still
better after the Inevitable disorder attending
those things are overcome. Mr. Bliss says he
has already purchased over a thousand dol
lars worth OF new stock and manifests a sin
cere purpose to promote the interests, COM
fort and convenience of the community We
exhort the people to reciprocate his laudable
efforts by their patronage and good will,
ever bearing in mind that money extended
in ones own town contributes to the towns
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Johnston.


The graded school closed Friday with pub
lie examinations.
Mrs. Philips Of New York city, is boarding
at Hotel johnson.
The ladies' prayer meeting is at Mrs, 5. c.
Hills, Friday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Weleh OF Groton, visited their
son, W. ID. Welch, last week.
Miss Mary Fullington is spending a few
weeks with Mrs. NJ. {. FoOte.
Miss Myrtle Larabee's sister from Mass. is
spending some time with her.
Miss Parks two sisters are spending the
week with her at o. G. Bucks.
Mrs. Freeman spent last week with her
daughter, Mrs. b. 5. Fullington.
Mrs. Grout went to Boston last week to at
tend commencement at Harvard.
Mrs. Horner has returned from Wateryille
and is stopping at b. 5. Fullington's.
H. W. Stevens family attended Miss John
sons wedding at Hardwick last Tuesday.
Clyde CroWell had the misfortune to cut his
hand quite seriously at the tub shop Monday.
Miss Lucia Wiswell of Cabot took charge of
Mrs CIRCUITS school last week, during her alb
sence.
The lawn party at Mrs. Stevens last Friday
was very pleasant gathering and largely
attended.
Miss Lucy Baker has accepted position as
teacher of vocal music in a Normal school in
Wisconsin.
Mrs. Mckenzie of New London, Conn, is
spending some time with her sister, Mrs.
brewery at the hotel.
J. A. Andrews visited his sons at Montpelier
and Vergennes last week, taking in the state
and district conventions.
The addresses given by Mrs. Reynolds and
Miss Edwin at the Baptist church on Monday
evening were very interesting.
The model school closed Friday afternoon
with public exercises The graduating class
did themselves and their teachers honor.
There will be a sociable at the M E. church
Thursday afternoon from . to $50, under
the auspices of the Epworth League. Cake
and ice cream will be served.
The many friends of Miss Thompson regret
that she is not to return as one of the Normal
faculty another year. She has a position in
Moody's school at Mortified.
Rev. Mr.. Wheelock preached an interesting
summer before the graduating class Sunday
evening, from the text "This one thing do. "
He had a large and appreciative audience.
EAST JOHNSON.
Several have commenced haying.
John Waterman and Henry Ward returned
from their visit in Shoreham last Thursday.
Ward went back Monday to resume his old
position as clerk in c. N. North's store.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
HAkDWICK.

Dr.. Curtis aud wife Of West Randolph, are
in town.
THE II +. sunday s-hool are arranging for
picuir.
Mis- lsunie Gale offiriat.,l at the Conp1
chufch las sunday.
|. +. Titus has returned from Boston where
he went to visit a sick uncle.
The listers will complete the quadriennial
appraisal OF real estate this week
Il will take about three weeks TO get the
separator in running order near the depot.
T. Brush has been confined to the house
with cold that came near being pneumonia.
Ed Allen has moved into the Chase house
and has gone at work in one of the stone
sheds.
Geo Trow was quite sick last week from
what came near being blood poisoning from
a cut in his hand.
The school meeting Of Hard wick Academy
and Graded School district Tuesday night
was largely attended.
The funeral services of Mr.. DreDan last
week Wednesday were largely attended by
relatives and townspeople.
The Democratic delegates go to Burling.
ton to see if they can help put up candidate
for Gov. for Gel Woodbury. to knock out of
sight the first Tuesday in September.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
CAM RIDGE.

Our village school closes this week Friday
Miss Eva Corse entertained several of her
young friends Saturday night
This village will be well represented at the
Morrisville reunion this week.
Rev George Wright of Barton, preached in
the NJ. E. church here Sunday, morning and
evening.
Rev. Edwin Wheelock preached in johnson
last Sunday morning, in exchange with Rev.
Mr. Donnell.
Mrs. B. S. Ellinwood has been called to
Waterbury to care for her daughter, Mrs.
Luce, who is i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Reynolds attended the
closing exercises of the B. I'll. S. ia Burlington
last week. Their son Frank graduated.
Chas Foot and wife, who have been at the
American House for the past two weeks, re-
turned to their home in Pawtucket, r. L., on
Friday.
Oscar Mcfarland and wife of Johnson, to-
gether with Miss Lucy Wheelock and Miss
Ella Smith of Boston, we're the guests of Geo.
Wheelock at the American, Monday.
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Electric BltterS.

This remedy is becoming so well
known and SO popular as to need no
special mention. All who have used
Electric Bttsrs sing the same song
of praise. A purer medicine does not
exist and 1t Is guaranteed to do all
that is claimed. Electric Bitters will
cure all diseases of the Liver and Kid
neys, win remove Pimples, Boils, Salt
Rheum apd other affections caused
by Impure blood. Will drive Malaria
from the system and prevent as we'll
as cure all Malarial feTers. For cure
Of HEADACHE, Constipation and Indi-
gestiOn try Electric Bitters. Entire
satisfaction guaranteed or money re-
aunded. Price so ctsAm $1.00 per
polite at H. j. D9i drug store.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
WORCESTER.

Edmund Utton is quite sick.
Mrs. Arthur L. Markham of Barre, is visit.
ing in town.
Mr.. Emery of Royalton, is visiting his broth
er, A. s. Emery.
Mrs. Sanford Socum visited relatives in
Morrisville last week.
The show in the hall Saturday eve drew
quite crowd and all seemed to enjoy it.
School at the Corn%$was closed two days
last week to allow theNeacher to attend Com
mencement at Seminary Hill.
Tn Democrats held caucus in the town
ball Saturday eve and elected W. G. Mo-
Mvory and f. G. Tewksbury as delegates, r.
C. Hartman and +. E. Kellogg alternates
The body of Kneeland Kelton of West Ran
dolph, formerly of this town, was brought
here for burial last Wednesday. Mr.. Kelton
was member of Co. FY2d vt. His age was
81 years.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
NORTH CAMBRIDGE

The new road is completed and has been
accepted by the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rugg of Buck Hollow
have been visiting friends in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beebe of Morrisvie are stop
ping with her mother, Mrs. E. 2. Mudgett.
There is to be a telephone line from here to
East Fletcher; the poles are already being set
E. E. Bartlett while taking up the floor in
an old log house, found two half dollars and
one quarter of counterfeit money, dated 1886
it can easily be tod as it is lighter in weight
The bridge across the Curtis mill pond gave
way one night last week as Frank Nichols
was driving his cows across, five of them go.
ing down with it, but none we're hurt.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
CADY'S FALLS

Mrs. Prescott is little more comfortable,
but is exceedingly low.
Mrs. Augusta BOyce of St. Johnsbury, is
visiting friends in the piece
Mrs. Sherwood is caring for her invalid
mother, Mrs. Shepard, in Garfield.
social promenade and dance will be held
at village hall July 4th. Good music in at
tendance. Proceeds to be used to repair the
building.
There will be Sabbath school picnic on R.
L. Fairbanks grounds Saturday next in the
afternoon. Let all join and help make a
pleasant occasion.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
CRAETSBURY.
Ter boy at Charles Scribner's.

Another boy at Charles Scribner's.
Uncle Sam Adams is on the sick list.
Mr.. Withers is putting on an addition to
his barn.
Wu. Coffran has three kittens each with
six paws.
c. Bailey spent the Sabbath with his par
ents in Stowe.
Maud Cass is spending a few days with her
sister in Johnson.
Mr.. Clark has bought the Branch store and
intends doing quite business soon.
John Uric has bought the goods owned by
Clark Allen. Mr.. Allen goes out of business
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
CAMBRIDGE JUNCTION.

A tarantula is on exhibition at the post
Office.
Dr. Charles Corey was the guest of Mark
Stevens last week.
John Miller of Boston is stopping with his
sister, Mrs. E. M. Stone.
For County Senator, Judge Shattuck, Frank
Kenfield or some one else.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1894-06-28
EDEN MILLS.

Mrs. Will Richards is on the sick list.
Fred Wheelock has moved on to his farm
W. Bennett is building an addition to his
house.
Ora Richards returned Sunday from John
son and is again very i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs H. Adams have been spending
a week in Canada with their daughter.
Some one went into E. Fl. Stones black
smieh shop the other day and removed q
s. bill from his pocket, which he had left
hanging on nail
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EAST CAMBRIDGE.

Emma Morse of Underhill, was the guest of
her friend, Glenn Caswell, last week.
Albn Demertt and family of johnson, Wis
tied at his fathers, A. Demeritt's. Saturday.
Mrs S. C. Rogers and daughter Edith have
returned to their home in Middetowu Conn.