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The advocate., 1894-10-10

VIII the republican blOvistOrs please
dosist from duHt-throWing long enough
to tell the people just what they would
do il by any accident they should be 70.
stored to powerP For instance, what
would they do with the tariff if they
could once sgsin be privileged to tinker
With itH Msjor Mckinley hRs already
made q good many Opening" speeches,
but has thus far rsfrained from any hint
% to what his party's program would
be. He has sneered at the so. called
Wilson bill, but doesn't say in what way
he would change it. Would he restore
the Mckinley bill in face Of the cats
Clysm Of 1892 which followed close upon
the fatal operation Of that disaster.
breeding measureP Hardly. Oar own
Shelby M. Cullom has already an.
nounced from the stump that q revision
Of the Wilson bill in some Of it's details
would be ell the republican party, IL re-
stored to power, would attempt to do.
Then there is the silver question, Of
all others, demanding immediate recog.
nition and definite answer. Need any.
one ask what the party will do on that
scoreP Dare it throw overheard the
plutocrats OF the East who supply 1t
with the sineWs Of war, in Difference to
the peoples willP Never. The control
Of the legislation Of the republican party
has been for twenty years in the hands
Of q few men whose millions gave them
power. The vestiRe Of the peoples in
tsrests which still remains to them has
been held only by the utmost diligence
Of those whose courage and honesty
have blocked the way Of their corrupt
purpose.
The republican party is the Judas
Iscariot Of politics. 1t betrayed its
master-the psopls-yesrs Bgo, and It's
entire force has been expended for q
score Of years In an attempt 70 con-
gummsts the deal and cruelty the people
upon the cross pluSoorRcy has erected
for them. 1t is well for It's leaders that
they indulge glittering generRlities. A
true statement Of their program would
mean the complete and permanent Sx-
tinction OF the party,-Chiosgo Times,
October l.
The advocate., 1894-10-10

~
Andrew Carnegie is reported to be
anxious to come back to this country
and run for congress. There would be
q wild rush Of the constituencies to SO.
cure him as a representative were we
unrestricted by q residence clause in the
constitution and choice were Rs free as
it is in GFsst Britain. Mr.. Carnegie
has done so much for the country in the
way Of srmor plates, and his works at
Homestead have been 30 freely adVer
tised that one wonders that he should
pine for more glory. His new book will
shortly appear, it being supplementary
to Triumphant Democracy" which now
threaten she republic. Mr.. Carnegie
has been saying recently that he does
not despair Of what he is pleased to call
his country. He loves America dearly,
which is no doubt why h spends 30
much time in Scotland. He wishes to
enjoy the land Of the free with that zest
which comes from abstinence, just as
the epicenes liked cells all the better
for not having eaten any for q month.
He gives his opinion upon the military,
too, saying they are a vest sheet anchor
of our civilization. The militia should
be very proud Of this patriots sp-
proval. For so unbiased a critic to
think we'll of the militia is q tribute to
their usefulness. It will assist those pub
lie spirited men who are now agitsting
the question Of larger appropriations to
the citizen soldiery Twentieth Cen
tury, September q.
The advocate., 1894-10-10

RMRmM M FOR ALL. sT5 a month salary and sG-
VMW4R penses paid. II you employment write
wv - G8A1M At once tOP. o. VICKERY, Augusta, Maine.
The advocate., 1894-10-10

m0uthOd wonder at the magnitude OF
the transaction, no other Indication is
manifest that the people understand
that they are being sold into slavery.
And yet, the Peoples party, the social
lists, and the Bingle-tsxsrs have for years
agitstsd the land question, both in print
and out OF print, until one would sup
pose that il there was any one question
upon which the people were thoroughly
educated, it was that the land Of q
country belonged to the people Of that
country; still, not only Is the land sold,
but the purchase money is furnished by
the very ones that will suffer most by
such sale. To be consistent, we should
remove the word "liberty" from our
standard and simply inscrlbe ourselves a
nation Of fOols.-Twsntieth Century
September 2.
We are assured of q season Of pros.
peritY. The daily papers have every
where experts ct work to prove by fig
urss that q season Of prosperity must
now set in, and Rs we are solemnly as
sured that figures cannot lie, we have
no alternative but to believe them. No
assertion ls made that it is on account
Of the work congress has done that
this season Of prosperity 10 about to
Overtaks us. On the contrary, the fact
that congress has dissolved and the
members gone home seems to have
lifted q weight from the hearts Of the
people; and the feeling that they cannot
at the national capital further traffic in
the liberties of the people appears to
have caused q feeling Of elation which
ia very much akin to that inspired by
prosperity. To many, statement as to
the precise location in which this pros
perity is to be found would be a bless
ing, and to the weary msrchers who
tramped thousan de- Of miles to present
petition to the deaf ears Of congress, we
believe no hardship or peril would deter
them from Immediately making an OF.
fort to reach it. The sugar and other
trusts are the only ones who have cause
for rejoicing at the work OF our useless
congress, FOR, having purchased the lib
critics Of Ga millions Of people at their
own figures, they now proceed to de-
msnd tribute. Twentieth Century, Sep
tember 13,
~
New York's democratic gubernatori6l
candidate will doubtless succeed Levi P.
Morton "a the man of the minute. All
are equal and one barrel is as good as
any other barrel. Various of the Rspi-
rants have this week manifested an sll
powerful interest in the farmers OF the
state, and more than one millionaire Of
note has been observed to powder his
whiakers with hsyseed lately and to
hum "Ohl the Merry Farmers Boy" in
rustic purlisus. Agricultural lsborerH,
It would appear, have been surrounding
these men Of millions as the latter went
to milk the COWS and besought them to
70 enact the part Of CincinnatuS. And
those great democrats have invariably
replied that the cares Of Office are too
much for those whose greatest earthly
Joy ia found in planting cabbsges. To
be sure there is the call Of duty, and
they might give up the delights Of the
The advocate., 1894-10-10
pOLAN DCHINA PIGS AND SHORT
4 horns, bred by ]. Il. Taylor, Pearl, Kas.

WANTED Agent in each place TO show samples Of
Ushoes clothing and leave price lists. Send stamp for
eaed answer to Biggs Co, Louisville, KY Box 645'
When writing advertisers mention Advocate
The advocate., 1894-10-10

ceilings Of that building was made
abroad and brought over under con-
tract.
Now why do not the POpulists and So
cialists stop their demsgogue tricks and
help to elevate politics?-TWentisth
Century, September 27.
The advocate., 1894-10-10

When writing to our advertisers al
ways men tion the ADVOCATE.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
From the New York Press.


Nobody knows her except the colored
bank porter, who keeps a sharp lookout
when she is about due, and small, stuOby
man. sauntering under the trees of City
Hall park and chirping aimAessly to the
sparrows. She comes up Broadway with
sharp, quick stride, long for woman,
glancing only once to the right at the idle
man opposite (who is a sore burden to her,
as a foolish expense, and is, in fact, de-
tective and her personal body guard, sup
piled by her sony, and once farther ahead
at the Stewart building, of which she owns
81. 800, 900 worth, before marching up the
steps of the Chemical bank, to disappear
inside. Her decent black dress hangs in
folds from her angular figure, and its short
skirt comes above her ankles. She carries
a small bag Of cloth and leather, and is the
richest woman in America-rated at $40
600 900 now and as spry as boy and a;
sharp as a knife. She lives chiefly to die
worth 500, 600, 900, and is likely to if she
can keep on avoiding the payment of taxes
proportional to her property. Her lodg
! ings are as much of a secret to the world a
her plans, and she rejoices in her obscur
ity: for she is on the way between Wal
and Chambers street dozen times day
and not a dozen people know her. Sh
never rides in horse car when she cal
help it, and never reads for relaxation
She is Mrs. Hetty Green. Perhaps he
first name is Mehetabel.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
HINSDAIE, N, II.

Mrs. Henry Dewire is on a visit to
Glen, Falls, y. Y.
D. NJ. Fitzgerald of Chicago, is in town
making relatives and friends a short visit
Misses Maud and Blanche Lewis are at
home from the Mortified seminary for
he summer vacation.
Miss Ann Maria Mitchell, teacher in
the EasthamptOn public schools, is at
home for the usual vacation.
Nessrs. Bailey and Conway returned last
week from Dartmouth, and Mason, Rich
aids and Adams are expected this week.
Mrs NJ. V. Cotton returned this week
ION Ludlow Vt. She accompanied Mrs.
&C. Eaton of Keene on carriage drive
70 that place last week.
Miss Clara Amidon has finished work
tT NJ, V. Cotton and returned to her
home in West Chesterfield. Mrs. Belle
Paddelford takes her place.
Hope c. L. S. c.. met with the Misses
Nelman last Monday evening. This was
The last meeting for the season and a very
peasant evening was enjoyed by those
PRESENT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. NJ. Pike, Brattle-
oNo street, will receive their friends from
POS, on Saturday, July 7, the occasion
'ng the 18th anniversary of their
marriage.
L. {. Werner has closed his connection
With the Halle and Frost manufacturing
Company as superintendent, and goes this
week to Broad Brook, Conn. to assume a
Ike opposition.
A dance, for the benefit of the hose
Company going to Bennington next
month, will be given at the town hall
tuesday evening, July 3, Leitsingers or
VleslTa furnishes music.
Some time ago the Fisk Paper Co. put
wire grating into the windows on the
Ioll Of their mill, and have this week put
ansl picket fence between the mill and
'le Halle and Frost Manufacturing com
Eanys office, and from the house on De-
EI street, occupied by f. G. Field, to the
%uge, with gates on Depot street and
.Ie Postoiiice building. The gates will be
r ,,' nights and will prevent anyone en-
eIlng the mill.
Willie, the ten year old son of Cleopha'
tAitDonald, living on Streeter hill, while II
uaulllg with other boys Saturday after
u u1ol IN StTeeter's pond, slipped from thu
i,I on which he was supporting him
el and sank in the water. Help wa
summoned but on account of the mudd,
wuulIon of the water, the body was no
rO'ered for nearly two hours and thel
VII! by drawing off the water, when /
b S% discovered in the deep mud at tn
S %',Cm Of the pond. 1t is thought h
Gel from sutfocation rather than drown
Is The funeral was held Monda
turning and the burial was in the Catho
lie cemetery.
there mere will be a Fourth of July cele
y ra.oh here this year, the first in l
!,an' The celebration will consist il
t gn' Of the following: At A. NJ, ma
, Gonal salute; at 500 a parade OF an
Etdf1 , and horribles, will be formed at tn
gtDuuFy and march through the principa
o ongg'S' to the public square, where one o
o, y" oesI known townsmcn will deliver Tn
1 ~p'Gh OF the day; at II o'clock a bicycl
p "aue viii take place. The First Reg
tar I' Oand of Brattleboro will be in a
t. malice all day and will give a concel
rtu To- o'clock p. NJ, and another l
evening The afternoon will be give
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
BONDVILLE.

Several of our schools close this week.
H.F. Duane of Wells is visiting in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gershom Taylor are enter
tanning friends from Virginia.
Mrs. G.. P. Burbee suffered partial
stroke of paralysis last week, but is rapidly
improving.
The Loyal Temperance legion meets at
the church hall next Saturday afternoon.
Every member should be present, as OIL
GERS are to be elected for the coming term
By an oversight no mention was made
Of the recitation by Mrs F. p. Burbank IN
the account of the w. G. I. u. convention
held here. The selection was rev A. o. =:
Uongb,s noem. "Men like that sort OF
tbinS y and she delivered it so finely that
If mist have seemed convincing to the
voters lis'I present and there were several. 1t
was the principal feature of the morning
| session.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
a Northampton Doctor Arrested on n
Serious Charge.

DIR. Abbott NJ. Mason of Northampton,
a cancer doctor, was arrested Tuesday by
Deputy Sheriff E. C. Fowler and Constable
w. S. Verney, charged with adultery with
Mrs. Newton w. Keet of Orange. The
woman's husband had suspected for some
time that the doctors professional calls"
on his wife were for improper reason, and
secreted himself in the house to watch pro-
ceedings. Officer Verney followed the
husband into the room, but Keet was so
enraged that he pounded the doctor with a
club, cutting his head badly before the Off
Ger could interfere.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
WEST CHESTERFIELD, NH.


Fred Forbush has been on the sick list
for the past week.
Mrs. o. Peltier is quite low, but seems
more comfortable at this writing.
Herbert NJ. Farr of Holyoke, Mass, was
the guest of O. Z. Randall last week.
The next regular meeting of Spafford
Grange will be on Saturday evening.
Schools throughout town will close
their spring term on Friday afternoon,
the Goth.
But little haying has been done in this
vicinity as yet and the prospects are for
light crop.
f. II. Cobleigh has one side of his
foundation wall completed upon which he
expects to erect his barn soon.
Sidney Ware and family will soon move
into one of c. p. Gilson's farm houses
just over the town line in Westmoreland.
! A three-year-old heifer of native breed,
owned by Geo. w. Crowningshield, pro-
duced for our separator between June 10
and rs, 2S4 pounds and Is ounces of milk,
which made l2i pounds of butter. Her
feed was nothing but grass.
A surprise was given to Winifred R..
Randall on his 10Th birthday which oc-
Cured on Thursday, the 2lst. Twenty
or more invited young people gathered at
his home to greet him on his return from
| Bratteboro Ice cream, cake, lemonade,
etc were served, games were played, and
all enjoyed a good time until nearly l.
| o'clock.
The ladies of the Universalist society
will hold their annual strawberry social
at Citizens hall on Friday evening, June
20. Strawberries, ice cream and cake viii
be served during the evening and music
for dancing will be furnished by the Phil
harmonic orchestra of Brattleboro, \. ii,
| Hines. prOmpter
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29

The Brooklyn woman is Mrs Lime
Mover Five years ago she began to feel
sharp pains in her abdomen, with the
bearing-down feeling and pains in her
hack. She tried doctors and got no relief
A friend told her of Mrs. Pinkham's COM
norrd and after using it the pain left her
PIN dOd m,enstruation now comes without SUI
fering. o, o,, is Mrs !.
E. Dewey, who says, " have USED sea-, tI'f fop
hotties of your Vegetable Compound lor
painful transformations ,- u,os .arri-
LIVERY month my suffering WA was ii'
BILE, and was obliged TO 20 70 NV oyI General
III n,I ,,,as uT much improved, and now, after
n nsing three bottles, all pain has Ief1 p me,
and am well woman. Lydla ~ ! , nm
S ham's G Vegetable Compound is as nnfallins
a nSi the sun" Get it from your druggist
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
MASSACHUSETTS NOTES.
Suicide OF WILLIAMS co,,.u. c.,

suicide of Williams College Student,
hoDert j. Gulliver of Norwich. Conn. q
prominent member of the senior cIass 90 .
Nllllams college, shot himself in HE
room IN the Phi Delta Theta house Satnr,
uay afternoon. He was found by his fel-
Iow-society men lying on the floor uncon-
sclous with bullet hole in his right temple
Ihe revolver with which he shot bimself
,yinlg on the bed near by. He died within
nan an hour after being found. The cause
oI Vhe suicide is undoubtedly hereditary in
sanity Gulliver having been temporarily
insane for three months while in the Nor
wien free academy. His three brothers
nave all shown signs of insanity. He had
peen third man in his class last wear. and
oy sickness and neglect of work this wear
had fallen to 18th place in his class. He
mad been respondent for about two weeks
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
One Person Killed and Many Injured
by Lightning i'm Franklin County.

Returns from back towns show that the
thunder storms of last week did much
damage. In South Deerfield an old lady
was Knocked senseless. Gordon johnson
ana several members of his family were
Frustrated in Conway. In old Deerfeld
the steepe of the old historic church was
partially wrecked. At Shelburne Falls
several persons were injured At Rowe
little Edith Bishop was killed at school bv
lightning bolt: Minnie Ketcher a com
panion, was Frustrated and had a narrow
escape.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
SOUTH WINDHAM.

John Shaw is sick with liberation of the
bowels.
A flag has been bought for the school,
and will be raised Friday.
Mr. Fessenden closed his school here
Friday, and returns to his home in Brat
tleboro.
Grace, the baby daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. VanSchaick, has been very sick with
Inflammation of the bowels.
Mrs. Betsey Pierce, who has been quite
unwell for some time, has gone to stay a
while with her niece, Mrs. w. e. Adams.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
The DImcuIty OF Decisions.

Sometimes God brings us into an eX-
tremity, when there comes all unsought
on our part demand and necessity for
decision. Painful and perplexing though
it NAV be to follow what we believe to be
right, it is nevertheless safest to remember
that duty must be king. Nor is anything
gained by putting it away from us for as
long time as possible. If a hard lesson is
before us in life's experience, the sooner
it is learned the better.-Ihe M0rdridh'
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29

aWOmanuke Mrs'
Pinkham, who for
manyyears minis
teredto the suffer
ings of her sex
all over the land.
Here are two no.
table cases, one
from the Pacific
andtheO therfrom
the Atlanticcoast.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29

Charles w. Stone, p, was arrested at
Lake Pleasant Friday night, charged with
setting the fire which destroyed the Hap
good & Smith match factory at Athol,
causing a loss of $4,000. Stone received
so cents for pulling in the alarm for the
fire. He is youth with bad record.
Walter f. circuit, one of the landlords
of the Hampshire House at Northampton,
was taken to the Pasteur hospital at New
York few days ago to be treated for by
drophobia. He died there. The physi-
clans claim that he was not suffering from
the disease, but from nervous exhaustion
and fright. He was bitten while trying tc
separate two dogs about six weeks ago.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29

r up 20 various sports, including bicvcle
a and morse racing foot racing, JUMPING
GNU tauiClng' ETC. The fire works in the
eeo AVE- ing. VIII probably be fired from the
d dor SCUM OF the river opposite c. j. Ami.
u ao " sons mill. Citizens are re-
,qiI uesCeu TO decorate their houses and
p tt Oh business and all join in maxine
this GLORIOUS Fourth, "i'A'iis
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29

Till a man has learned to be happy with
out the sunshine, and therein becomes cap
able of enjoying it perfectly, it is well that
the shine and the shadow should be min
gled, so as God only knows how to mingle
them. To effect the bessedness for which
God made him, man must become fell
low-worker with God.-George MdcDoa-
ala
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29

Mr., II. f. Wells, and her son and
,,rsb,qr of FoXboro, formerly residents
a III, town. are the guests of friends
-a5.
D4,ni,e the extreme heat of Friday
.r.nnc last large company patronized
he Unitarian strawberry festival, leaving
The hands of the ladies a good sum OF
money,
Rev. 5. r. Free of Chattanooga, Tenn,
former pastor of the Unitarian church
d M, place is stopping for few days at
n. Loteand House, greeting his many
friends. Last Sunday morning he preach
a before large congregation of his Old
p.,honers.
Mrs. Martha c. Field, wife of the late
gs,7qy Field, passed away on Sunday at
lsalyanced age of 50, after an illness Of
several weeks duration. Mrs. Field was
one of the oldest residents of this town,
having lived with her daughter since the
hath Of her husband. Besides this daugh-
III She leaves several brothers, she being
1r Oldest Of large family.
The Y. W. G. \. conference is largely
l,-nlel this week About 800 are pres
a, representing 40 educational institu-
tons. The meetings are full of spirit and
enthusiasm, D. L. Moody having them in
Arga Among the principal speakers are
Bishop Thoburn of India, Prof. w. w.
Moore of Virginia, DR.. Mackenzie OF
C,mhrilra. and Mrs. 4. J, Gordon of Bos-
ION. Mr., and Mrs. Stebbins and Miss May
White have the music in charge. A large
lumber of teachers and pupils from Mount
Hgmon and Northfield seminary remain
Lag to attend the meetings. The after
Icons are devoted to athletics and drives
ID and about Mortified. The meetings
closed on Wednesday evening and today
le college students will assemble to hold
their convention.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
Four Hlghwaymen Hold Up Two Boys

William Riddell and Stony Donaldson,
Greenfield boys, were held up by four
highwaymen Monday night on the Turner's
Falls road. About 50 in money, a pipe
and tobacco were taken from the Riddell
boy. The robbers have not yet been ar
rested.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29

Time is like a fashionable host
That slightly shakes his parting guest by the
hand,
And with his arms outStretch q, as ne would ny,
Grasps in the conner; welcome ever SMILES,
And farewell goes out signing.
-TroiIus and CreSSidd.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
House and Rarn burned.

The house and barn of A. A. bennett,
situated just north of the post-ofiice at
Bernardston, were burned early Friday
morning. The household furniture was
saved. The fire started in the barn and is
supposed to have been incendiary. Loss,
$1,000: insured for $500.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-06-29
SAVED TWO WOMEN,
THOUGH MANY MILES APART.

fspEolAL TO OUR LADY READERs1
Many curious and interesting eApeiie
-. oro found in the correspondence oil