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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-03-07

Mr.. M. E. Hutchins resides at Wa
terbury Center, vt. He has an Office
in the Rialto block, Montpelier, VT,
and is the wide-awake and hustlino
agent for the Mutual Life Insurance
Co., of New York.
Mr.. Hutchins leads very active life
as he does not wait for business to come
to him but goes out among the hills of
Vermont seeking it. So much activi-
ty and such close confinement to bust
ness, tells upon the strong constitution
even of man like Mr.. Hutchins, who
is in the prime of life. always healthy
and robust until within the past year,
when that dread disease, kidney trou-
BILE, made its inroad upon his system.
His own words best describe his
complaint and cure. He says: "Some-
thing like a year ago | commenced
having terrible pains across my back
and kidneys. As my business was ON
the road most of the time, travelling
by team, my trouble at times was
nearly unbearable. After sitting in
one position for few moments |
could hardly get out Of my chair or
team the pain was so intense. used
plasters on my back and tried various
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-03-07

internal remedies without relief, I'M
til hearing of some of the remarkable
cures performed by GREEN NOUN
TAIN SARSAPARILLA, l pur-
chased three bottles, and the result was
almost magical. Before commenced
on the second bottle was nearly
cured and to-day | can ride as we'll as
ever and am entirely cured and am
free from my old pains and complaint.
can recommend GREEN NOUN
TAIN SARSAPARILLA as being
the best kidney remedy | ever saw or
heard of"
Why waste time or money on
worthless remedies when you can have
the boon for kidney trouble, disorder
ed state Of the blood, dyspepsia, in
action of the liver and many other
troubles and Affections that humanity
is subject to ?
Green Mountain SarsaparilIa
Is That BOON!
Only 75c.per bottle. Sold ece,y,chere.
MANUFACTURED BY
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-03-07

.,,, fear Of impending calalI.IIy anu q
knIe q Is and one arrangements of body and
housa Iai al,f from such pernicious practices
and Ire rssui are !, permanently cured by i'm
l tnese ,o.bods of treatment without the
Rstent leaving home. ,.. :; .,,.,., 49,.
J. mS language, treating of the nature,
a notom lnsa and durability Of such diseases,
np s,o,1e'y sealed in a plain envelope, on
lt sr " Tx notice, with 10 cents in stamps,
ssl gs.tac W. Address, Worlds Dispensary
3 ~, EIs Association, Buffalo, N. Y.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-03-07
roIJNG SPIRITS,

q vigorous BODY
and robust strength,
follow good health.
But all fail when tho
vital powers are
weakened. Nervous
debility and loss Of
manly power result
from bad habits, con
tracted by the young
through ignorance
of their ruinous con-
sequences. Low
spirits, melancholia,
impaired memory,
morose, or irritable
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
cHicAGo's FRIENDS.

A Chicago man Is trying to corner the
egg market. Which 10 coming back, Stead
or Burnss-Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Chicago Is going to have a tow barge
ee5 feet long. II these arc Chicago feet,
the barge will undoubtedly be the largest
in the world.-Boston Globe.
Chicago has secured the appropriation
for . -, 600. 900 public building and now
asks for tho Columbian oaravels. She
wants something besides . warm memory
as . souvenir of tho fair. -Boston Journal.
A Chicago paper records the fact that a
citizen was killed by two railroad trains. "
Chicago men are commonly regarded 10
an extremely tough set. but 1t was not
known that II takes two railroad trains to
kill them.-St. Paul Call.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
A ROYAL FLUSH.

Grand Duke Nicholas Of Russia 10 sup
posed to be able to eat as much as six ordi-
nary men.
There Is nothing very heroic In the per-
sonal appearance Of the emperor of China
He Is q slender young boy Of 10, with q
fair skin, good eye and a broad forehead.
The ozar's private treasury Is practically
inexhaustible, for he has no settled civil
list, but draws what he likes from the i'm
perial exohequer, every ruble Of which 10
supposed to belong to him.
The emblems of royalty of the queen Of
Madagascar consist of our scarlet umbrel-
las, which are held over her majesty when
she sits In her palanquin Of state-this
latter, a present, oddly enough, from the
late emperor of the French.
Princess Matbilde has had an impor-
tant part In shaping modern French his
tory. She kept her cousin, afterward Ma
poleon III, informed as to the trend Of
French sentiment while he was abroad and
gave him advice and financial aid. She Is
20 years old.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
A. and 1. o. Knights of Malta.

The objects of the order at the present
day are to p%erpetuate the golden achieve
ments and charitable deeds of the illus
trous f~raters, to visit and care for sick
companions I'M give them burial, as we'll
as the creation of a widows and orphans
fund.
DR.. E. w. Samuel, grand commander OF
Pennsylvania, recently visited three COM
manderies in Harrisburg In one evening.
Sir w. H. Owens, grand recorder OF Del
aware, has resigned his office to accept .
position on the United Statos steamship
Glover. Sir H. C. Albright, P. c., No. 81,
has been appointed grand recorder ad In
terim.
The COMMUNICATES In Wilmington are
displaying remarkable enthusiasm.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10

Supreme Examiner Witherill passed
upon 1850 applications during the first
three weeks In January, rejecting SO.
The net liability on the February assess
ment was $74, 600; amount from call, $79,-
600; balance, "a, 400.
The total number Of examinations for
1894 was IA, 1870; $50 were rejected; the
gain for the year was 1888.
How to Estimate the Value Of . PEARL
The beauty and value of pearls de-
pend on their color. form, texture (skinl
Transparency (water) and luster. A
pearl to be perfect must possess the fol-
lowing qualifications: 1t must be per-
feotly round or drop shaped, have a per-
fectly pure white color, must be slight
~ transparent, free from specks, spots
or blemishes and must possess the Pc
culiar luster characteristic Of the gem.
A perfect pearl of one grain weight is
worth from 40 to 80 cents. while one Of
80 grains Is worth from $40O to $500.
Round pearls above this weight are so
are that they command exceptional
prices, depending Oh tho circumstances
Of the sale to bring almost any figure.
In India and China the yellow pearls
are preferred.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
cRAzEp BRAINS.

A crazy Mexican who died In the Car
roll county (Mo.) almshouse recently bore
the comprehensive title Of Alpha and
Omega :
would have to pay an income tax, though
he wasn't earning anything. He evaded
the collector by committing suicide.
Patrick Judge Of Lewiston was not long
g dubbed by y policeman. The bloW
turned his brain, and he now believes that
the city officials are burning people alive.
Mrs, Ellen Mcclure Of Owsley county,
KY, has been adjudRed insane. Last MAJ,
m untimely frost killed some early plants
she'd put out, and she brooded on the loss
until abe went crazy.
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A. and I. O. Knights of Malta.

St. Paul commandery, No. 1854, which
was stationed at ST. Paul on Jan. 8, had
It's council chamber completely destroyed
by firu on Jan. 30. The elaborate para
p%hernalia, furniture and decorations, VAL
ued at Sl,500, were entirely destroyed. An
insurance OF $500 was all that had been
placed on the goods. The membership Ia
SO intensely interested In the work of Nal
tn hat already orders rave been placed for
a large part of the goods, and the new
chamber will be larger and more conven-
iently located than the old one. s,'
The Rev. Morgan A. Peters, brother Of
the Rev. Madison c.. Peters OF New York,
Is the sir knight commander of Sandilands
~commandery, No. 1872, of York. Pa
Past Supreme Commander George II.
Pierce Is writing a history of Malta In
America.
Deputy Supreme Commander William
j. Dun of New York Is one of the oldest
Knights in America. His name appears as
grand registrar on the charters of the first
communicates stationed in the United
States.
The degrees Of this order are founded
upon the Bible and illustrate the progress
of the world from mental and spiritual
darkLoss into the light of liberty and
Christianity.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
seatty's PIanos and oreans.

Hon. Daniel F. Beatty, the great Or
gaRend Piano man of Washington N. j.,
is buster than ever. In 1870 Mr.. Beatty
left home a penniiess pillow boy, and by
his rindomitable will he has worked his
way up 80 as to sell SO far, nearly loo, 00e
of Be*tty's Pianos and Organs since 1870.
Nothing seems to dishearten him obsta-
cles lay in his way, that would have
wrecked an ordinary man forever; he
turns to an advertisement and comes out
OF it brighter than ever. His instru-
ments are in USE everywhere. We are
informed that during the next ten years
he intends TO sell 200 900 more of his
make. That means a business of 500
DOC, 600, if we average them At 800 each.
it is already the largest business Of the
kind in existence. Read his advertise
msnts
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
THE LAND OF CHILDREN.

Mr.. Hearn once asked a pretty Japansse
girl, How can a doll liver" Wing"
she answered, III you love it enough,sit
will live"
Toys are cheap and abundant In Japan
and very ingenious. Dolls are played with
by girls up to their wedding day and are
held In high honor. 9'N~
The bad boy, OF juvenile tough, " seems
to be a special prod uct of Christendom and
does not exist in Japan. All the young
sters on the streets are courteous and seem
only moderately mischievous.
Japan has been described as q land
where parents never scold and children
are never naughty. This is, of course. an
exaggeration, but Japanese children DO
seem to have q pretty good time.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
UNITED WORKMEN.
The Jurisdiction of West yirginia-Chips
From tho Workshop.

The Jurisdiction of West yirginia-Chips
From tho Workshop.
The new grand lodge of West Virginia
has started out with every prospect of
long life. In its organization "a number OF
changes were made from the Pennsylva-
mia law, which was takcn as the guide.
The grand lodge officers are in Wheeling,
rooms having baen fitted up in the A. o.
U. w. temple. Assessment notices will he
issued by publication. Bro. w. o. Me
Clusky is grand master workman and
Alex Foerman grand recorder.
Members in good standing Jan. !, 1885,
581.
December was something like old times
IN it's net gains-1, 924.
The grand lodge of Quebec and mari
time provinces was not an applicant for
relief last year.
To be Il rue member of our order one
should meet all his brother members On a
common footing at all times.
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Order OF chossn Friends.

The work being done in Texas means
5000 members by June 80.
Missouri has a weekly circular for coun-
oils that is very effective.
Friends council, No. 40, of Illinois had
IS applications at a recent meeting.
This order is winning golden opinions
for prompt payment Of death losses as well
as its liberality In paying disability bene-
fits to such of It's living members as are
totally disabled from following any tccu-
patton for a livelihood.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10

G. d. NORMAN,
Contractor and Builder,
NEW.
Plans and Specifications drawn up.
Carpenter work done, in All its
Branches.
HE WILL PROMPTLY AND Salts
FACTORTLY EXECUTE ANY
WORK IN HIS LINE.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-04-10
New England order of Protection.

Arrangements are nearly completed for
the institution Of a grand lodge In New
Hampshire.
Supreme Warden Cakes signed 1870 first,
1S1 second, 90 third rate and ~ social GER
tiflcates in January, covering insurance
amounting to 1864, 600.
The February call has seven deaths,
amounting to $11, 900, all of which had
been paid Jan. 10.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28
Our Hat and Cap Department
is we'll stocked with the latest styles and shades for
she Spring and Summer trade
While in New York selected great many
Novelties in ChIdrens Suits and Waists

We doubt if such assortment be shown in
the State of Maine be at this store.
We cordially invite the public to call and inspect
our large stock before the assortment will be broken.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28
COUNTY NEWS.
additional County Ne'cs see other pages.

TUE AMERICAN has subscribers at 100
otthe 116 post-ofices in Hancock county
outhe other papers in the county COM
b;,od do not reach so many. The AMER
rc,S is not the only paper printed in
Hancock county, and has nerer claimed to
be but it is the only paper that can prop
erly be called a COUNTY paper; all the
rest are merely local papers. The circu'a-
,ion of THE AMERICAN, barring the Bar
Horbor Records summer list, is larger
than that of all the other papers printed
in Hancock county.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28

daughter, three grand children and three
great grand children were present. Mrs.
Floyd is very smart old lady, does her
own homework, with the aid of her
grand son, Arthur Weber.
On Tuesday evening of last week
company of young friends met at the
home of Capt. Philip Stinson, and spent
very social evening with his daughters.
March %. $. 5.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28

salisbury Cove.
The little son of Frank Gray is seriously
i'll with pneumonia.
Miss Hattie Hadley is visiting friends
at Southwest Harbor.
Mrs. Calvin Clark, of Bar Harbor, is
spending the week with Mrs. p. ii.
Young.
Dudley Dolliver, who has been spend
ing the winter with his sister, Mrs. James
Campbell, has returned to his home at
Sea Wall.
Capt. and Mrs. O. IL. Leland, who have
been spending he winter at their home
in this place, have returned to Bar Har-
Dor for the summer.
Miss Inez Hamor returned saturday
from West Ellsworth, where she has been
spending several weeks with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. \. Barron.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28

south Brooksyille.
W. d. Chatto has gone on business
trip to New York.
The schooner "Henry Chase Capt.
Herbert Black, sailed for Portland March
Is.
Capt. johnson Jones is at work hewing
timber for the hotel which is in course of
construction.
Capt. J. l.. Chatto and wife have gone
to Bluehill this week to attend the dedi-
cation of church.
Alfred Condor met with quite an acct
dent while in Rockland last week. While
standing near the capsill of a wharf the
wheel of passing cart struck him, throw
ing him off the wharf He landed on the
deck of a vessel, breaking his wrist and
giving him a bad shaking up. He has re-
turned home, and is now doing nicely.
March %. y.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28
Great Pond.

Great Pond.
'fhis is the forest rrimeval.
The murmuring pines and the hemlocks
Bearded with moss and in garments green,
Indistinct in the twilight,
Stand like Druids of eld,''
And on beautiful Alligator's "wooded
isle" J. f. Haynes sporting lodge was
the scene of unwonted festivities last
night. Deft hands had decorated the
large reception room, where the red,
white and blue, mingling with the dark
rich green from the woods, produced a
charming effect, heightened by the soft
glow of the colored lights. Guests, num-
boring more than thirty, were gathered
there to witness the marriage of A. B..
Haynes. the wellknown guide, to Miss
Nellie G. Williams, one of Great Ponds
most popular young ladies.
At 9.15, to the music of the wedding
march, the bridal party descended the
stairs, and were met by Rev. d. B. Smith,
who performed the ceremony in his i'm
pressive manner.
The bride was very daintily gowned in
white serge, MORE, and lace. The happy
couple received many congratulations.
A collation. of fruit, confectionery, nuts
and the brides cake was served, and the
evening was very pleasantly passed,
indeed, the .'wee sma' hours" came all
too soon.
The cuisine was under the management
OF he Alligator Chef, John Williams. The
host and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F.
| Haynes, aided by the untiring efforts of
the bride and groom, did all in their
| power to make the event successful, and
one long to be remembered. We came
away in the glorious sunlight of the Sab
bat h morning, feeling that we had been
royalty entertained, and wishing the
newly married people long life of pros
perity and happiness.
f. Gates has gone to Machias.
Howard Lord was in Ellswo rth We'd
nesday.
j. p. Patterson has returned home from
his winter concert tour.
The services in the church to-day are
conducted by Rev. d. B. Smith.
Mrs. Eugene Foster, who has been
with her mother, Mrs. Howard Lord, fol
a few months, has returned to her home
in Amherst.
The teams are nearly all out Of the
woods. Howard Lord, Nell Haslam
Frost Bros, and Philip Giles have gone
within the last ten days, and A. X. Has
lam has taken out one crew.
Mahlon Day, of New York; p. S. Dorsey
George Lowell, Judson Austin, j. Cooke
Howard Moore, Mr.. Austin and j. T
Giles, of Ellsworth; NJ. Clewley, of Ed
dington; Seth Remission and wife, o
Amherst; A. E. Mace and wife, of Aurora
March "a. FLoSSIE.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28

East Rluehiu.
Mrs Hattie NJ. Cousins is quite ill.,
Richard Ashwood has moved into his
new house.
Nina Fowler is visiting friends in the
village.
5. Watson Cousins returned from Bos-
ton last Saturday.
Roscoe Greene, who has been visiting
in Castine, returned home last Wednes-
day.
The schooner ''Nictor," Leroy B.
Grindle, master, sailed for Rockland last
Saturday.
The White granite company has forty
cutters employed, and will put on another
crew next week.
Emery l.. Leach is driving the stage
from East Bluehill to Bluehill. He is
prompt and accommodating.
Richard Greene, who has been at school
during the winter, has returned to his
work as salesman in the grange store.
Several granite cutters who have been
at work at Bar Harbor this winter, have
returned and gone to work in Bluehill.
Candage & Leach are at work on the
schooner &c. w. Reed,' and will have her
ready for business as soon as the ice
leaves the harbor.
The schooner "Hazel DELL" Frank
Cousins master, arrived from Deer Isle a
few days ago with load of uncut granite
for the White Granite company
March %. q.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28
MariavilIe.

MariavilIe.
Elder Smith and family have moved to
this place. Elder Smith will preach here
the ensuing year.
james Kimball is going to build hard
wood factory where the old tannery used
to stand. Some of the lumber is already
on the spot.
Henry Smith, of kingman, has bought
the house known as the Charles Carr
house, and moved here this week with
his family.
The recent rains have driven the lum-
bermen from the woods, and they are now
preparing for river driving. We have
had snow enough but not too much for
the lumbermen to do we'll.
Three houses have been burned here
within the past week-Alanson Jordan's
house, occupied by Raymond Hancock;
Augustus Jordans house, occupied by
Will Rankin; David Philbrook's house,
occupied by himself. There was no in
surance. Mrs. Rankin was alone at the
breaking out of the fire in their house,
arrived Nearly all their household
goods were destroyed.
J. c. Gordon, the creamery man from
Ellsworth, visited this place on Tuesday
last. Soon after he arrived at Mr..
Kimball's the alarm was given that
Alanson Jordan's house was on fire. Mr..
Gordon started on foot across the pond
to assist at the fire, and being somewhat
tieeter of foot then the rest, got there
first and at once went to work to save the
barn. Others soon came and commenced
wetting down the Darn, as the house was
beyond saving. Mr.. Gordon was on the
barn with two pals of water when man
near him slipped and would have fallen
to the ground but Mr.. Gordon saw the
accident and caught him, saving him at
the risk of his own life or limb.
March %. >.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28
North I.anloine.

North Lamolne.
Mrs. Abbie Austin is quite i'll.
Eugene Hagan has returned from
Willimantic, Conn.
Mrs Fred Austin has been visiting her
son at Bar Harbor recently.
Harvey Bragdon left last week to join
his fathers vessel at Wilmington, y. c.
Mrs. Lucy Gray has gone to Ellsworth,
and is cooking at the Franklin house.
Emma Coggins has gone to Southwest
Harbor to clerk in the store of her uncle,
Henry Clark.
Susie Austin, Who has been confined to
the house on account of illness, is able
to be out again.
Hollis Austin has been away the past
week and purchased four fine cows for
the creamery business.
The Sidewalk society gave an enter
tainment at the sChool-house recently,
followed by clam stew.
Coleman Hagan returned from Bar
Har Dor recently, and has since been very
i'll with lung fever, but is now gradually
improving.
Mrs. Harry Hodgkins and family, and
Miss Hattie Marshall, of Bar Harbor,
have been visiting Mrs. L. y. Salisbury
the past week.
March 25.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-03-28
ELLSWORTH MARKETS.
WEDNESDAY, March 27. 1895.


MAINE LAW REGARDING WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
bushe of Liverpool salt shall weigh 60 pounds and
bushel of Turks Island salt shall weigh ~ pounds
The standard weight of bushel of potatoes in good
order and fit for shipping, Is 81 pounds.
The standard weight of bustel of beans in good
der and fit for shipping Is 81 pounds. OF wheat beets
ruta baga turnips and 80 pounds; of corn. So
pounds of onions, So pounds of carrots English tur
nips rye, and Indian meal so pounds; of barley and
buckwheat, As pounds of oats 81 pounds, meas
by agreement