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Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-09-06
THE TWO I'D. MORRIS
Y.U ALL KNOW THEM |!

The Northwestern issues the
same kind Of pOliCy TO the elder
at u SMALLER PREMIUM than is
given the younger by the New
York Life, and gives more diYi-
dendS in ten years than the New
York Life does in The entire Is.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-09-06
Office.

To the taxpayers OF the Village of Pennington:
A rate bill has been placed in my hands for
collection rs fellows: g. cents on the dollar for
the village tax. 20 cents on the dollar for the
highway tax, on the Grand List Of 1895
l hereby demand payment of said taxes and no.
tify you that | will attend at the Bennington
County National Bank from o'clock a. IN. until /
o'clock p. m.
There will he a dscount of per cent. on the
village tax if paid withfn 20 days
c. II. DEWEY, Treas.
Bennington Vt, July !. 1895
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SPECIAL. BUSINESS LOCALS.
Piano For Sale.

Knabe square, in good condition. In.
quire at Mrs. Tarrant SIbley's, Benning-
ton Centre. GGt6#
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QUACKENBUSH

100 pairs heavy 65c Blankets
with fancy borders at 49c pair.
30 pairs medium weight 81 Blan-
kets at 75c per pair.
60 pairs $1.35 quality white Blan-
kets at 95c per pair.
60 pairs with fancy borders,
baby blue, pink and gold, extra
quality at S1.25 per pair.
rs pairs 81 wool blankets at
$3.50.
20 pairs $3.50 wool blankets, ex-
ira value at 81.
% prs 1O-4 size wool blankets at
$3.50 per pair.
% pairs ia size good wool
blankets at $3.50 per pair.
80 pairs ia extra quail
ty blankets, special price for this
sale 1895 per pair.
ID pairs all wool Sc blankets, for
this sale 81 per pair.
40 pairs extra fine wool 81 quail
ty blankets at s. per pair, with
red, baby blue, gold and pink Dor
ders.
Is pairs all-wool blankets at Sc
per pair.
20 pairs all-wool red 50 blankets
at 1913 per pair.
% pairs all-wool red or gray
blankets $3.50 per pair regular
price 50.
G1-We will lay aside blan-
kets for delivery in autumn
at these reduced prices, on
the payment down of one
third the price.
c, ', S, QUACKENBUSH { CO"
Corner Broadway and Third st.
Troy, NY.
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TEN
DAYS
SALE !A..-...

Last Fall Hats, 81 each.
Spring styles reduced SOC each.
Spring and summer Caps at cost.
Monarch White Shirt reduced to
SIZE.
keystone White Shirts reduced
to G2!c.
Negligee Shirts reduced to 75c.
Silk stripe Outing reduced to
S1.0U.
Washing Outing Shirts, 3Sc.
Hose and Gloves sold at cost.
NECKWEAR-$1.5O reduced to
81 75c reduced to SOC; SOC re-
duced to 38c 25c reduced to 100.
The Atwood Suspender reduced
from SOC to 3Sc.
Sweaters and Canes will be sold
at cost.
Umbrellas We'll sell at big re-.
duction.
ICOME IN EARLY.
FRED. SMITH,
The North Street Tailor
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For Sale or to Rent.

Stewart Block, Main street. The stores
and tenements will rent separately. In
quire of A. d. Stewart. 56tf
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FARM FOR SALG;

1 offer for sale my farm, about one mile south
of the village Of Bennington. The farm consists
of 100 acres suitably divided into tlage. pasture
and wood land. There are on the premises a
good house, barn and carriage house; also,
small sugar orchard, and variety of fruit trees.
G.. V. DAVENPORT,
Bennington. June -, 1895. 42m3.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
cur DOWN TUE CROP
That i the Message CotoncI Trough
ton brings from the Convention.

Now Tor thorough or-au!zation Ia l'1or-
gisl Tor the reduction or the cotton acreage.
Colonel ". a. EEauEhton. vino was APP
pointed ~ the national conference at
Jackson. Mss. president OF the Georgia
ASSOCIATION for t4e reduction Of the cot
ton alr age m this stale. returned yester-
dlv from the Errat gathering that was
he'll 20 start tfe work uf organization.
lie comes back 10 Georgia full of on.
thus.-sin for tAe success rul working out OF
the 1Eeme- 40 has implicit faith in tire
work Jhat has been started ami is conf
dent that tine pt1ri of Georgia viii take
a hand in the undertaking ami do their
fu.I part IN the work III bringing about
more favorable conditions FOR the farmers
OF the cotton lruviug section.
To The Constitution Colonel BroUghton
talked ass follows
when the convention Of tn American
Cotton Growers Protective Association was
called 10 Dee held iu Jackson. Miss. on Jan
uary the Stn. nearly every one prophesicd
that the cotton planters would meet. pass
numerous resolutions and tbcn adjourn
without accomplishing anything.
Il confess THAT I attended tire convention
with doubts and mis-iyings, but I am happy
TO say TO the farmers throughout the cotton
growing sections OF Georgia ;Es.t We estab-
lIshel at that convention an iclcs III asso-
citation and plans FOR future operations
which. ii co-operated in and carried out
b. the farmers OF this country VIII in a
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
few years make them Independent and pros

few years make them Independent ana pros
porous.
THE convention was composed of dele
gates from seven out OF the ten cotton
growing states in the union, and they eXhib
tied their interest in the movement by hold
ing five sessions before final adjournment,
and then. not until they had adopted ar
ticles of association and completed a per-
manent organization. The name adopted is
American Cotton Growers Protective AS
ISOLATION with the following national Off
GERS: Hector ID. Lane. of Alabama. presi-
dent; Ex-Governor James Il. Eagle, of Ar
kansas, vice president; Robert ID. EciSeber-
ser. of Alabama, secretary and treasurer.
Power was granted by the convention to
the national president to appoint state pres
idents for the cotton growing states, and
the state presidents empowered 10 appoint
county presidents TO assist i'm organizing the
association lay the last of next March.
The national president insisted on my
taking the presidency of the association in
Georgia. l at iirst refused. tut after re-
fleeing upon the dependency of the farm
crs and their inevitable ruin If they contin-
ued the old plan of planting all cotton and
feeling that [ was i'm touch and sympathy
with then-bcing one OF them-I consented
To accept the position. and lay aside my
individual burin ,ss. without fee or reward,
and Try 10 enlist them in this new move
ment. which | know - adopted. will make
them independent. Allow me right here for
myself and the cotton growers OF Georgia,
TO thank The Constitution ior freely Of
ferng as its columns and hearty cO-opera-
tion in this new agricultural movement.
organizing oeorSin.
Il Will appoint the county presidents as
soon as / can secure suitable active men.
who Will act with me, and who are wilinS
To devote most of their time for the next
TWO months for the general interest and ben
cit OF 'hr agricultural classes.
''rhe main feature in the plan. as you
VIII readily see by reading it. is 10 reduce
the cotton acreage.
The obligations are not binding unless
- PER cent Of the cotton growers in SO per
cent Of the cotton counties sign the agree
mCut TO reduce their acreage at least -
per cent. After getting up all the statistics
81 cotton acreage ana signatures OF the ten
cotton growing states and the one cotton
growing territory. the state presidents ana
executive committee viii meet in New or
leans the LIST of April, and if the proper
number of cotton growers have joined the
association the obligations are binding and
operative.
The Acme of Perfection" is a proper
title Tor the high state which DR.. Prices
Baking Powder has attained. II is on the
very pinnacle OF excellence and success.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
a MANUFACTURING TowN.
Rome Il Reaching out for More In-
duStriaI Plants.

Rome. Ga, January I.-(Special. AN
othr enthusiastic meeting of citizens was
Id yesterday and il was decided to send
a committee north at once to present the
advantages Of Rome ana Floyd county for
the manufacture of cotton goods 10 those
who are contemplating moving south
Eoma's receipts OF 100000 bales annually,
the high quality OF the Coosa river cotton,
the railroad facilities, the cheap but in
tclligent labor and Rome's revenue 10 the
coal fields are among the arguments Which
Romans declare make this most enviable
Innation.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
a Grent Industry.

out on the edge Of East Rome Il great
Industry Will soon be in operation. This
IS an aluminium furnace, ana it is said
by tie projectors that 900 families Will get
their support from the works. BauXite IS
the mineral TO ID used and Floyd county
is fun of IL. This will he the largest
furnace of the kind in America. After
tho furnace is in successful operation a
factory will be built TO make aluminium
articles. such as opera glasses and tn
lk This mill viii add 900 20 our popu-
lalinn.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

A Jury composed entirely of negroes was
= feature of tho police court at Smiths
Grove. Ky, few days ago. Charles Rich
arsdon, ooloreG, was arrested fer breach Of
the peace, and The marshal finding Il
difficult TO impanel . white jury summoned
none. but negroes. They fixed the fine a
So and costs. 1t was the first jury In
warren county 10 be composed entirely
of negroes.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

From The Norfolk Virsinian's estimate
of the population OF Greater Norfolk II
seems likely that il Norfolk, Portsmouth
and Derlzley are consolidated into one cor
poration ana Richmond, Manchester and
their suburbs are not, Norfolk and not
Richmond, viii be "the largest city in Vir-
Sinia."
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

The local doctors at Paducah. KY, re-
solved that it is UnprCfessional 10 have
their names appear in newspapers in con
necsion with accidents, surgical operations,
etc. and will hereafter request that their
names be omitted from reports CT such
cases by the press.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

Raleigh and Greensboro. n. c.. are In
teresting themselves in getting up relief
for the Nebraska sufferers.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
SEXUAL POWER

Positively Ani ,sr nIlsAJy restored IA % - day
sealed DOCK free giving fui particulars. address
SASMArEO MED. Co.. i. %. BOX ASI, st. Louis, No
Mention Tue Constitution
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
TO REsToRE PRICES
The Galveston Cotton I3xcI>- y :,
ommcuus "a Reductions,


New Orleans. January Is. 10y 2
telegram was received her. todsy:
CALVES ton. Tex, January Ito Robert
:. Day, President New Orleans Cotton Elk
change Cotton Factors Association: The
directors OF the Galveston cotton exchange
heartily and most urgently recommend to
the planters OF Texas and the cotton grow
ing states "a reduction Of - per cent in
acreage TO be planted this year as the only
way of restoring prices to a conpensating
basis. JULIUS RUNGE,
president Galveston Cotton Exchange"
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

\ daughter Of Section Master Tanning
OF oar. S. g, has developed a mysterious
a mower as that which made Lula Hurst
famous a few years ago. She IS but thir-
teen years Old but we'll grown "a Deiy "n'
,.(,,,,rl,ablv bright in mind. When she
les = hand on the shoulder of her
yolarest brother, a slender youth, the
strongest man in that community cannot
ra,se him from the floor. Other tests are
as strange.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

Since the purchase Of two horses from
d. u. Guest at Princeton, Ky, by Presi-
dent Cleveland a short time ago orders
have been received from various parts of
the country for seven double teams and
five single horses, and local d>aiers look
forward to many more orders as a result
of the recent advertisement.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

The correspondence had with mill owners
i'm North Carolina disclosed the fact that
large number OF mills have been oGilt on
the installment plan and that their opera
ton has been entirely satisfactory and sue
CasSful
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

The coloyed convicts in the Eddyville.
Ky, pententiary have organized MN
s,reI show, and entertain visitors with
SONGS Jokes, cake-wal1s and p.e-eatins
contests.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

From Baltimore Manufacturers Record.
The Diamond Sewing Machine Company
Of 36i Wabash avenue. Chicago H., is
ready TO negotiate FOR a location In "A
southern city with good shipping facilities.
The company, IL is claimed, has been en-
gagged Ga the successful manufacture of
sewing machines for eleven years. and
desires TO obtain good plant and grounds.
The Wilmington 6 Cooley Manufacturing
Company, of jackson. Mich, extensive
manufacturers OF farm and garden tools.
contemplate the selection OF a new location
for building large works. In d letter to
The Manufacturers Record. replying to a
suggestion that il establish its plant in
the south. il writes:
Among tho considerations which VIII
influence this company in the choice Of
location are: I. Cost OF power, water
power preferred. -. NcaIness TO supply OF
materials chiefly used. to-wit: steel and
tough white ASH. 2. Shipping facilities and
advantages. 4. Character and healthful-
ness oI the town. ,. Compensation for loss
ami cost of removal"
The commercial agencies report that this
company mas q paid-up capital of 100000,
ana its credit is given the highest rating.
Marine Casualties.
Baltimore. No. January 1.-THE ship
Norris. Captain e. ". Barstow, sailed from
NtWIort News October 18Th, eor barcelona.
Spain. and has not been heard from since
d. .siDw Capcs Charles and Henry on her
way on. To sea. The voyage 10 Barcelona
should not have occupied more than forty
days. and even allowing Tor tempestuous
weather, the Morris should have reached
her destination by December LIST. Among
tie vessels passengers was Edward Hane-
winckic. OF Richmond, who took passage 10
Spain with the hope of rccuperatins In
heal th He was accompanied by Dr.. j. =.
Hubbard. of Boston. IN addition TO the
crew there were also on board Captain Bar
slows wife, daughter ana TWO nephews, all
OF Boston.
in shipping circles the opinion is express
81 that the Norris has been lost, with all
On boar. but friends of those on boaru the
Related vessel cling to the hope that she
Will turn up all right.
Port Townsend. Wash, January 1i-An
unknown vessel is believed to have founder
"a Saturday night during the gale near
Port Wilson. The steamer Rosalie reports
seeing "A large quantity of wreckage in
Guiding a large pinnacle box, ships furni-
ture etc. TIL gale and heavy seas prevented
any wreckage being secured for Identified
ton. The gale is reported To have be n the
ScYerest eyer experienced in the straits.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

There is said to be some excitement in
Marshall county, Kentucky. over the sup
posed discovery of q gold mine near the
residence of Mr. Z. Elliott, on the Padu-
can and Benton road.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

At Pensacola parties from over the bay
report that the beach IS covered with iaTse
quantities of frozen fish, thrown up by the
strong north wind OF Friday ana saturday.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

Mr. Thomas l.. Wroe will establish a
newspaper at Cloverport, Ky. The first
issue will be out in about two weeks.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

Since September list, Wilmington has re
ceived 202, 749 bales OF cotton. against 161,
2OS for the corresponding period last year.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

Orange trees around Leesburg. Fla. are
shedding their leaves-a sure sign that the
trees are not killed. The bearing orange
groves in that part of the state VIII pro-
duce fruit for marketing the next orange
shipping season.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

1t is reported that a new paper IS TO De
started at St. Augustine 20 be known as
Truth, and that its main object VIII be
the suppression of gambling.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

The Acme of Perfection" is a proper
title Tor the high state which Or. Prices
Baking Powder has attained. II is on thc
very pInnacle OF excellence and Success.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

Macon intends making an energetic and
systematic effort to induce owners OF cot
ton factories az the north who desire 20
remove south % iurlte their mills in this
city As au fuIUc-mcnt 10 get them her.
Macon. throurh her mayor and council
will tender free sites. and exempt the
property from taxation for twenty years.
II water power is desired an abundance
of Il can he Obtained riuEt ia Macon ana
III Nsc1u's immediate vicinity. some OF
the finest water power IN the world lies
rf.-mH ssE Maroon
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

The Spartanburg Herald printed few
DAVIS ago a list of eight manufacturing con-
Germs in Spartanburg county, which pay
Sl97 o9O in dividends every six months. The
Greeuyille News prints a list of seven cot
ton factories in SpartanbUrg and Greenville
which alone pay out $lS3.5oO in dividends
sem-annually, as follows: Pacoiet Manu-
featuring Company. $4,000; Clifton Manu-
featuring Company, $4,000; ID. T.. Converse
Manufacturing Company. $4,000; Enoree
Manufacturing Company, $4,000; Spartan
burg mills, SI5.cOO: Piedmont mills. $500:
Pelser mills, $50 Coz.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21

DR.. Patterson. an aged citizen OF fulton
Ky, died few days ago. lie was elsh's
f,,r vaars old and until twenty years ago
80 n minister of the Methodist church d.
To was born in New Hampshire, and be
gan preaching when only twenty years OLD
mis- inst notable work being a. st. I'ou's
when that city was a mere village. In the
first year of his ministry there he increased
l,s church by $50 persons. and received only
sgo for the years work For ten years he
WAS a missionary among the Indians.
The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-01-21
Trinity's Trials During the Hevo,u-
ffnrs.

At the outbreak Of the revolution Trinity
adhered to the British cause. Washington
sent a request to the rectors Of St Pauls
and Trinity asking them to refrain from
reading that portion Of the Church Of Eng
land service referring to the king The excite
naent in the city was intense, and threats
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1895-05-03
PRAIRIE DELL.

(Mrs. VI. J. Barth is the authorized reporter and
agent for the REGISTER at Prairie Dell. Those
desiring to subscribe may do so through her, and
any assistance rendered her in gathering the news
Of the neighborhOod will be appreciatedO
Some of our young people spent q
very pleasant evening at Joe Kelly's
last week at a social given in honor of
his niece and nephew who have been
visiting him for some time.
We supposed the humps were ex-
tinguished, but they are rising up
again where least expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sullivan visited some
of their friends last week.
A number of young people spent a
pleasant evening at Mr.. Sherrill's on
Friday night of last week. Mrs. s.
came in with her surprise of ice cream
and cake.
Joe Kelly and family were down on
visit last week.
We noticed Messrs. Ireland and
DeClute out driving with their wives
last Sunday.
d. Klink was out from lola last
Monday looking for couple of bay
colts that have strayed. One is g.
year-Old and the other yearling, and
any information concerning them will
be thankfully received.
Mr.. Sheriff. has lost eight or ten
hogs from drinking salt water from
an ice cream freezer.
We noticed Tell Evans & &c. driv-
ing around enjoying the beauties of
the country last Tuesday.
Mr.. Bakers sister and her husband
returned to their homo in Illinois LAST
week.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1895-05-03
NEOSHO VALLEY.

&C. L. Arnold is the authorized reporter and
agent for tire REGISTER at NcO>ho Valley. Those
desiring 10 subscribe may do 20 through him. and
any assistance rendered him in gathering the news
of the neighborhoOd will be approximately
Miss Anna Neal, of lola, was among
friends here Sunday.
The radiant visage of Chas. Lowe
was visible among US the first of the
week.
A brother and niece of Mrs. Lon
Vancil, of Mo. have been staying at
Mr.. Vancil's for some time past, they
will likely remain in this vicinity.
By an oversight, chargeable either
to the correspondent or the printer,
the fact that Mrs. Maxwell's sister
came here from Butler county some
time ago has not been reported.
A. H. Harris, former editor of the
Farmers Friend, and wife are here
from their home in Washington State.
Mrs. H. is a daughter OF j. Mckee
and her visits among her old friends
here are always welcome.
We were seized by the moving
spirit that usually prevails in the
early spring time and transferred our
personal effects on Tuesday onto the
place that we purchased of r. NJ:
PurdOm last summer.
V.B. and Mollie Fulks and VIM
Valentine were visiting in this vicin-
ity, from UniontOwn, last week.
Ira Butler has returned from Union
town.
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1895-05-03
SPRIRc BRANCH.

(Mr. Frank jackson lie the authorized reporter
and agent for the REGISTER at Spring Branch.
Those desiring to subscribe may do so through him.
and any assistance rendered him in gathering the
news OF the neighborhood will be appreciatedD
Wash Wilborn and family of Yates
Center, were visiting at Mr.. Wise's
last week.
Mr.. c. Sawyer is building a new
porch on the south of his house.
AL Hardin has gone to Butler, Mo.
Any one finding a jack ra bbit with
red handkerchief tied around its
left hind leg will confer favor by re-
turning it to Emmett Wise the owner.
George Hardin and Dallas Gillespie
have been breaking sod for Mr.. Mar.
tin this week.
There was county school examina-
tion at Spring Branch Saturday con-
Quoted by Mrs. Sawyer.
There was a surprise party at Mr..
Woods Friday night in honor of Miss
Grace's 10th birthday.
Mrs. Allie Stricken and family of
Moran are visiting her mother and
others in this part this week.
One OF Mr.. Coppy's mules died OF
lockjaw one day last week.
A small, bare-headed boy came to
f. Jackson's the first of last week /:
he is still there.
Miss Eva Hardin went to Neosho
Falls Friday to stay this summer.
There was party at Mrs. Hardin's
last Wednesday evening and another
at Mr.. Cafes Thursday evening.
J. w. Wise, our popular candidate
for county treasurer from this part,
and by the way one of the very best
men this county affords, finished as
sessing his township last week.
A. l.. Daniels is improving the ap-
pearance of some of his buildings by
painting them.
Sherman Hardin spent Sunday at
home
S. E. CAN'T has a new riding Guilt
vator.
Jim Pickell and Homer Henderson
of lola were in this part the first of
the week.
J. II. Chilcote planted corn for Mr..
Howard last week.
7. J. Rutledge has purchased a new
one horse road wagon.