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The evening world., 1894-08-20
FIGHTING BOB" IN COMMAND
Capt. Philips Turns Over the
Cruiser New York to Capt Evans.

The crew and officers OF the United
States cruiser New York assembled on
deck this morning. and Capt. John w.
Of the vessel over to Capt, r. D. Evans.
who is known as Fighting Bob"
Capt. Philips, before leaving the YES
sci, made q short speech to the men
down the gangway the crew gave him
three rouslng cheers
Capt. Nilips will so to the Boston
Navy-Yard.
The New York will go into the dry
dock the latter part Of this week.
The evening world., 1894-08-20
C0RNMEAL TRUST NOW.
indianapolis Man Said to Have Ar
ranged for its Formation.

KANSAS CITY, Aug. 2O-John b.
Sherwood, of indianapolis, is in the city
and has nearly completed arrangements
Tor the formation of a cornmeal trust.
Mr.. Sherwood claims to have already
obtained the signatures of the Hudnut
Company, Terre Haute. Ind. Harvey
Bates, of the indianapolis Hominy Mills
George p. Heillmans, Highland Mills,
Anderson. Ky; Nebraska City Cereal
Mills. Nebraska City. Neb.; the mills
owned by George II. Flanagan and
Engleike a Fleiner. st. Louis, and the
Corle e. Son Oatmeal and Cereal Com
pfny, Kansas City.
The evening world., 1894-08-20
Weather Forecast.

The weather forecast for the thirty-sIx hours
ending at +. NJ, tomorrow Is as follows:
showers. followed by fair weather this evening;
Fair Tuesday: stationary temperature; northwest
winds.
The following record shows the changes In the
temperature during ths morning hours as indl-
Gated by the thermometer at Perry's pharmacy:
A. NJ, nls A. NJ. 70s A.. NJ, S7ll2 NJ, 20
The evening world., 1894-08-20
Unknown Man Fall. Overheard.

An unknown man, about thirty i've years old.
Ns feet eight inches in height With light hair
and mustsche. dressed in a dark suit OF clothes
feN overheard al The foot 81 Perry street SoI7h
River nh morning He vas nahod out and 70.
moved " - Nlneenth Hospit.l rncons,ious.
The evening world., 1894-08-20
FuneraI OF Can't Wntts,

The funeral OF the late Capt. Alexsn9sr Watts
of this city, who died suddenly at Lake George.
vss held in the undertaking parlors OF Stephen
Merritt, 1ie' Eighth avenue this morning. The
funeral Neryices were gondurted BY Rev Bara-
EanAnath. ong relatives few friends n nd
se'eral members ~ Mesgh'r's Irish brigade; 'ef
which the decenSed vas member. were prss
en-. The inlsrmenJ WaI IN Wou,laEn { eme,srv.
The evening world., 1894-08-20
German Arm, Veteran. Meet.


FITTsRI re. Ps.. AUG .'.-Ths National Goa
y.n,ioo : the hreiEsTbInd, composed OF men
EhO fought IN The German army. was formally
opened here today. 4 large parade wa held
this rnernlng in which scei,us, from Cleveland,
81, Louis, chicago Fort Wsyne, Toiedo salem.
took part. Mayor MeksnnA made the address OF
welcome,
The evening world., 1894-08-20
while Horowits sim in jail.

Mile HorowtI. who is charged with stealing
pair OF diamond earrings valued at $3.50 from
Rae Bloom, OF 70 Orchard street, and then fed
TO ssratoEa. was RrrA,gned before Justice Ryan
in the ronhbs Police Court this morning The case
NaS adjourned until WEDNESDAY She has not
secured bail
The evening world., 1894-08-20
McC;nrIcy stabbed ny whnIcn.

and Thomas McCarley became inla,Vcd In a
drunken ,QpeErel ,%es,eraaN which resulted in
Whsen ftahhing MrGarlty between the shnnldcrs
With knife. The Nuund Is painful. but not
The evening world., 1894-08-20
Pennsylvania Limited Stands A,on.

The Pennsylvania Limited. which WA M.
pioneer limited express between New YORK ana
Chicago Is the only train Of It's hIKh elias nov
In service between the two citizen IL leave,
PennSlvsnia Railroad Station. New York. every
day at 1000 A. NJ, and arrives at Chieaso o %
asLt moTnlnE -
The evening world., 1894-08-20
To Regulate shoddy Importations.


WASHINGTON. Aug, 2Osr'RepreseastNe Rich
ards OF Ohio, introduced hill to- restrain and
regulate the Importation manufacture and sale or
shoidr Il prnyideS MAT no. fabric or garment
Containing shoddy shall he sold uness II is la
bclled plainly. showing the proportion Of shoddy
The evening world., 1894-08-20
For As.nul,ing u Little Girl.

t'hn Mccormick n'nsi'sa Yeas old Of 50
~, Stree; vas held IN 800 bail in The Tombs
Fyii'e court this morning t.r ,rimiusiy sUs.l,.
'nE heIter Thompson t'n ears oli Of s. uaE
sir'0.s The assault 80 committed lasf FFio1v
afternoon The hojs mind is apparently IN
balanced
The evening world., 1894-08-20

Ho1 read The Evening" World:
De you read the sunday WOrldf
The evening world., 1894-08-20
DIED.
Lnurence l. lmprorinE.

William Belts Lawrence, who attempted 70
Kill himself near the Century Club. was much
improved in condition this morning. The sn-
thorites at Roosevelt Hospital say his chances
OF recovery are much better. IL.
The evening world., 1894-08-20
Mclaughlin Knew Off.

This Is pretty business. II is as
pretty piece Of blaCkmail as ever
nesrd Of, and guess I viii ark ono ~
'ne great new spspers TO make IL public ;
,,Capt' Mclaughlin said uothin.
Mhen 1 began to speak Burns cam. into
commissioner Sheehsn, with Inspector
McLaughlin still wranklinR in his bosom
asked questions, anG Fitzpatrick said he
lsaughlin. WI
asked man at the door to show
me the Captain. He pointed 10 a ma n
pehind the desk, talked 10 him, but
e not KNOW that u was Mclaughlin.
Gen. kerwin asked; Mr.. fitzpatrick,
The evening world., 1894-08-20
unfurnished Fla. Wanted.

BUSINESS MAN and wife would like to rent pan
OF private house In good noighborhood. Address
stating terms. C. ", b., box ISL World.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
VERNON

Leslie Streeter has gone to Greenfield
for a while.
Miss Jennie Moseley is teaching the
school in district No. :.
Rev. 4. j. Hough will preach in the
chapel next Sunday afternoon at O clock.
Mrs. f. Stockwell of Brightwood, Mass,
spent last Sunday with her son. L, 7.
Stockwell and family.
Mrs. G. f. Moseley went to Worcester
last Saturday to see her mother, who was
injured severely by fall, and is in criti-
cal condition
The fifth an niversary of Vernon grange
was celebrated Tuesday evening. Histor-
zeal papers were read 10y \. j. White and
L. o. Lee which were very entertaining
and instructive. The exercises closed with
an oyster supper and social party.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lee celebrated
their 6lst wedding anniversary on Wednes-
day, by driving to Vernon Centre and at
tending the ladies' circle. The venerable
couple, who have each seen the SHOWS of
81 winters, are still vigorous and active in
mind and body, Mr. Lee saying he felt
just as well as he did 81 years ago, and
that meant as smart as any young folks
feel on their wedding day.
The golden wedding of Mr.. and Mrs
Luther Stedman Wheeler was celebrated
at Marlboro, Mass, Monday. Two hun
dred guests We're present, four generations
being represented in the family. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wheeler We're married in Marlboro.
Mr.. Wheeler was born in Bolton, while
Mrs. Wheeler is a native of Vernon, her
maiden name being SOphrOuia Howe Mr.
/ Wheeler has been in the express business
30 years.
The annual meeting of the Vernon Book
club was held with Mrs. Withheld last sat
urday evening, when a very pleasant time
was spent. The Old officers We're reelected,
and all the Old members except one re-
newed their membership. The name of
Mrs. +. Akley was proposed and she was
elected a member. After the sale OF the
Old magazines and papers by Mrs. Julia
Newton, auctioneer, the usual banquet
followed, which was in quality and guam
/ tity fully up to the Vernon ladies' standard
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
JACKSONVILLE.

We hear that W. A. Brown has sold his
homestead, the Blanchard farm.
There is sleighing in places, more seighs
than wagons being seen on our streets.
Z. H. Stetson and family have moved
to their new home just completed near the
pond.
W. A. Brown d Co. have sold their
store at Halifax to VIM. II. Hancock, who
took possession last week.
Peter Riandeau has moved his family to
Marlboro for the winter, where he has
work on Charlie Mitchells big log job.
Charles L. Newell, workman at the
Stetson mill, lost the fore finger of the
right hand while at work in the mill this
week
"Topnot come down" Matt. XXIv, i.
This text was once used by Rev. Calvin
Bucklin, late of Halifax, upon which to
found a discourse against then prevail
ing fashion Of dressing the hair among the
ladies. 1t has no reference to the present
fashion of head wear, but was the senti-
ment of Estance A Temple this week as
he removed the last building of the old
tannery in this place. This old landmark
has gone and in its place come many rec
objections of its past history. One
thoughts wander to the time when the late
Hon. Farley Starr was a leader in ouI
midst. He ran the tannery to a profit OF
100000, while the tanneries of Reads boro
Somerset, Searsburg and Dover We're fail
ing The accumulation of such wealth
strongly proves that there is yet wealth
among our mountains. Who will COME
and win it?
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
PUTNBY.

Edna Patterson is i'll with scarlet fever.
Mrs. Alfred Stebbins is visiting at Mrs.
Robbns's.
Miss Jennie Abbott of Athol, Mass, is
visiting at home.
Morgan Whitney is suffering from an
attack of pneumonia
Don't forget "The mountain waif'' to-
night at 7:45 prompt
The date of the annual Masonic install
lation is Wednesday, December Y.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Robertson visited in
Springfield Wednesday and Thursday
Miss Edith Stowell is at home suffering
from an abscess on one of her fingers.
Mrs. G.. S. Foster has returned from a
weeks visit with relatives in Boston.
j. w. Shelley has returned from New
York city, having resigned his position at
Cushman's bakery.
f. A. Pigeon, who will give an exhibit
tiou at the town hall tomorrow evening,
Dec. s, is said to have one of the finest
cabinets of magic ever brought here,
The funeral of the late John Lowell, a
lifelong and respected citizen who died on
Saturday last at the home of his brother,
q
Rev. Z. W. Sharp officiating.
"Patrck and Peter, or around the Horn
will he presented next Thursday evening
at the town hall 10y the Crescent Comedy
company of Brattleboro This company
have been playing to large and well salts
fled houses. They carry their own band
and orchestra A social dance and supper
will conclude the evening.
Mrs. Milo Whitney of Putney Falls died
of paralysis Monday morning after years
of untold suffering, which she endured
with Christian fortItude. She was about
forty years of age and was the mother of
three little children who with a husband
and stepdaughter are left to mourn her
loss. After prayer at the house funeral
services were held, in the presence of many
friends, in Pierce's hall at 1920 Wednes-
day morning, Rev Edwin F. Mitchell Off
cating.
Herbert D., son OF Nj. and Mrs y. l.
Gale of this place and Avis f., eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Russell of
! Walpole, y. H., We're married at the latter
place Wednesday, Nov. Is, by Rev. j. G..
Bard. After a short trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Gale returned and were given a surprise
reception 10y about 40 friends at the home
of the g'oom's parents Friday evening
Mrs. Gales wedding dress was of blue
trimmed with white pointed lace and the
travelling dress brown trimmed with jet
and brown silk.
Almost human intelligence was displayed
by \. w. J. Wilkins's pug dog Dick >
Tuesday. Mr.. wilkins boarded the 1880
train for Bellows Falls and at East Putney
CIRCUITS and Westminster the dog, as the
train stopped, got of for frolic around
the stations. At the latter station he re-
manned little too long and, as a conse-
/ quence, got left. This of course was dis
| appointing, but Dick didn't intend to walk
] to Bellows Falls and knowing that the eX-
( press wouldn't stop for canine passengers,
/ quietly waited for the > O'Clock train south
upon which he rode to Brattleboro and
/ changed to the express train, which landed
him safely in Bellows Falls. He didn
have much time in which to make the
change but he did it, and when his master
/ came out of the Office which he was visit
ing. Dick met him at the door.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

Miss Edith Batchelder is a guest at II.
p. Chase's.
n. Sullivan of Springfield, Mass, visited
in town recently.
Fred Vale was called to Woodstock
Tuesday on business of a very important
nature.
The ladies of the Baptist church and
society will give "Ship social Dec. Is,
at the town hall This will be a unique
entertainment and should draw a good
house.
Mrs. Julia Gibson and her daughter
Eta left for Cambridge, n. Y, Saturday.
They will visit friends in Bennington be-
fore returning.
1.-THE confederate spy" the spirited war
drama, will be presented by the West
River dramatic club, at the town hall this
evening, followed by a dance.
The village schools began Tuesday, with
George Lewis from Dartmouth as teacher
in the higher department, and Miss Mamie
Lawrence in the lower department
Charles Robinson of Wisconsin, a form
er resident, is greeted on our streets by
many old friends; Mrs. Robinson, who was
Gale to Maine by the severe illness of her
sister, will join her husband here, as soon
as she can leave the sick one in safety.
The teachers meeting, held in this viii
lage on Monday, was both profitable and
interesting. Superintendent Gibson pro
poses to hold these meetings once in two
weeks during the winter. The next will
be held at the schoolhouse in this village
when Holt Dabbitt and Miss Cassie Brooks
will read original papers on different ed
ucational subjects.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
WEST TOWNSHEND.

Miss Eva Barrett has been at home for
a weeks vacation.
Winnie Garfield entertained her little
friends on her eighth birthday.
Fred Holmes spent last week with his
sister, Mrs. Charles Holmes, in Farley,
Mass.
Holmes d Reynolds mill has started up
with Horace Alexander of South London
derry as engineer
Arthur Howe of Newfane a student OF
the University of Vermont, teaches our
school this winter
Miss Ida Boyden teaches in the Folett
district and Miss Emma Whitman has re-
turned to the school she taught in the fall.
Among the visitors Thanksgiving week
were Mr.. and Mrs. John Page, of Man
chester, at L. W. Pages, Mr.. and Mrs
ReXford Benson, of SaXtons River, at
Wesley Towards and Deacon York OF
Perkinsville at William Livermore's.
The harvest festival proved a success.
The decorations were handsome and ap.
propriate. The program contained many
good things, including dialogues, readings,
Rotations and music. The tempting har-
vest supper was an enjoyable feature
The proceeds, ten dollars, are to be used il
repairs on the church.
The body of Mrs. James Whipple, o.
Putney, whose sad death resulted from
burns received some three weeks ago, wa.
brought here on the way to South Wind
ham for burial last Thursday. Her hus
band and children are well known here
and have the sympathy of all in their be
reavement, as do her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Adam Densmore and her sister, Mrs
Henry Trip, who live here.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
WEST HALIFAX

NJ. Weeks is cerking at the Howe store.
Mrs. Oscar Howe has moved to II. S.
Plumb's.
There will be no more preaching at the
Universalst church until next spring.
There will be a dance at the Oscar Howe
hall Dec. IA. Supper will be furnished by
the Universalist society.
A. F. Worden is in Hyde Park, Mass,
for few days, where he has gone to at
tend the funeral of his son, Albert Worden.
one of the leading merchants of that
place. MI Worden had many relatives
and friends in this town besides his pa
rents, and had employed several young
men from here as clerks. He leaves a
wife and one child who have the sympa-
thy of all who knew him.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07

At the Congregational church Rev. f. T. Sey-
mour will preach at 1913 sunday morning and
at 1880 IN the evening. sunday school Will follow
the morning service; Junior Endeavor meeting at
p N SEM r Endeavor at p. NJ; regular prayer
meeting at 80 Thursday evening All are cor
dially,invited TO attend any Of these meetings
At the Baptist church Rev Edwin f Mitchell
will preach al 1913 notice change Of time on the
theme Christian warfare 80 text Timothy Vi, -.
Fight the good fight of faith lay hold on eternal
life Sunday school following morning service
young peoples meeting at : p NJ; prayer meet
ing Thursday evening at 7:3O.
At the Methodist church Sunday morning at
II A NJ the pastor, Rev +. w Sharp, will preach
on The fountain of life" taking as a text
Proverbs ", .: Keep thy heart with all dill
gence for out of it are the issues of life Sun
day school at II NJ; meeting of Epworth league
at p. NJ; praise and prayer meeting at 80 r. N
Junior league at 1 p Tuesday young mems
Bible training class Wednesday evening at 100
prayer meeting Thursday evening AT 1;3O.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
In New Hampshire.

Rev, Dr. s. II. McCollester the widely known
UniverSast minister of Marlboro and Mrs Nc.
Collester, started Saturday for a trip of several
months through the southern states and Mexico
Mrs. Eliza NJ. Weatherbee Gage, g., widow of
DAVID A Gage OF Chicago. died suddenly Wed.
nrsday night of last week at Charlestown y II
She was daughter of the late Isaac F. Weather
bee Tor 33 years the leading merchant of Charles.
town. She was well known in Chicago. Denver
New York and Boston, both socially and for her
gifts TO public and private charities,
Elijah Boyden, one of the most prominent citi-
zens OF Marlboro died last week Thursday at the
age OF 50. He retired from active business in
1860. his life previous 10 that having been spent
as postmaster at Marlboro in the mercantile 6usi.
ness ID Boston, anu as mail agent between Bur
llngton ana BustOn. He a stanch Democrat
and had held many town offices, was a director
IN the Citizens national bank of Keene and pres
ldent OF the Five Cent savings bank of that city
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
DuMMERSTON.

Fred II. Spauldng is teaching school in
South Windham.
Miss Alice Banks of Westminster teaches
in school No. East, which makes the
list of teachers for the winter schools com
plete.
The question for debate in the next ly-
ceum, to be held on Thursday evening,
Dec. IS, will be, "Resolved, That pro
tective tariff is beneficial to the American
farmer
Miss Billings and Miss Miller came
from Guilford 10 Dummerston on Wed.
nesday of last week and remained until
Monday morning, when they went to
Westminster West to continue their work
as evangelists. The meetings held at the
vestry while they were here were well at
tended
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
NBwFANB.


One by one the direct representatives Of our
early settlers pass away Nelson W. Rice died
Nov 80 at the age Of IS years from heart diseast
He was seriously i'll three years ago when his
wife died, but became able to do considerable
work, until June 1, when he gave up. Though he
suffered much at times he retained his cheerful
ness and exercised his naturally witty vein. He
lived at peace with all men and was man that
seldom left home. but he liked to have people
come to see him. BY this death has gone the last
of Moses Rices family of seven children. The
father came here from Barre, Mass and clear,
the farm in the west Iart of the town, which is
stlll In possession of the family. Many years ago
the house was burned, when Melvin Pike occupied
it.
Moses Rice married Persis Cook, sister of the
late Mrs. Clara Allen. lu 1871 lac and his son
Nelson got out timber ana built the village house
where the Old folks alterward lived and died
and where the sons family have mostly lived for
more than 40 years. Father aud son helped
build the Congregational church here. About
lSi2 Nelson Rice married Mary Chamberlain of
SacSett's HarbOr, y. Y. nit &c of the first Mrs
Lyman Brigham OF this town. Three of their
children died M childhood. Miss Rice and Fred
OF this place, Mrs Mary Croker and Charles Rice
of Brattleburo, MIR. Luke Morse of Williamsvie
and Mrs Julia Pierce of Putney survive their
parents. Rev. NJ + Hardy otliciated at the tu-
neral at the house ON Monday.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
SOUTH NBWFANB.

Albert Williams is very i'll with bowel
difficulty.
Schools throughout the town opened
on Monday last.
Ada Houghton, daughter of George
Houghton, is quite i'll with lung fever.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bruce and sons of
South Charlestown, n. H., are visiting
relatives in this place.
As Walter Stratton was binding a load
of hay, the pole with which he was bind
ing broke, letting him upon the ground,
badly bruising his arm.
Henry Lamont, the boy who is living
at c. E. Browns, got his foot quite badly
smashed by having wheel of wagon
loaded with logs 90 over it.
About 80 of the friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Burt Adams, called upon them in surprise
on Friday evening. The evening was
spent in games, music etc. cake and cof-
fee were served.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07
BEYOND THE LOCAL FIELD
Interesting Nearby News from
Three States.
A Romance" In Real Life.

Corain has a romance" in real life. Daisy
Cromack. daughter of Henry G Cromack, who is
described as an exceedingly pretty little bru-
nette " and Bertram VI Cromack Of Noulestown.
near pittsburg. Pa are the chief actors Daisy.
while attending Arms academy three years ago,
wrote a letter for "a correspondence club in a
Washington war veterans paper Il pub
lshrd with her picture They were seen by Miss
Cromack Of Nobi-stowu. who suggested to her
a Correspondence, frSt formal. then more tamil.
lar. developed Daisy went with her father 10
TIA. Grand Army meeting az Ilttsburg Jon S-ptem-
ber Vt this year. and the lovers hy mail arranged
"a meeting lu person. Ar engagement eusued.
and after the stern parent had found that the
bold P-unSy Ivauau was prosperous and honora-
bile. the superintendent of several oll wells of
good prospects and character he gave his bless.
ing. TIM mArrlag. win tlk- nLAc- Do y
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-12-07

The broom brigade enjoyed the skating
on the pond Friday and Saturday.
A. NJ. Pierce has returned to Boston
after visit with his mother and sister.
Mr.. Sanders, who was recently burned
out, has been fortunate enough to secure
the red house on the hill for winter quar-
ters
Owing to the diverse opinions as to the
form of entertainment the recent social al
Pierce's hall was not as successful as it
might have been. Later on there will be
a social gathering at which the old-fash-
toned kissing games will be dispensed
with
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