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The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
parlin Pond.

Fred Clark and wife. Forrest Colby
and wife and Mark Dinsmore and wifi
of Bingham, were in town Friday.
Professors James {. Graham and W.
F. Nicolson made a trip to Indian Pond,
this week across the country. Prof
Graham says that they walked twenty
miles and boated five to get there.
The largest fish taken this week was
caught by w. II. Barrett of Paris, FIR.
1t weighed 34 lbs. He also caught two
more weighing "a each. All were
taken on the fly
Among the arrivals this week were
Herbert 5. Worthley, Brooklyn, n. y;
Hon. A. z. Williams and wife, San Fran
cisco, Cal; w. w. Norcross, Kent
Hill, Me-. Chas. c. Folsom, Somerville,
Mass. Rob't. T. Williams, Orange, y.
j.. Miss Margaret Smith, Brooklyn, y.
Y; II. F. Burgess and Lady Fairfield.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22

Amos Brown of Fairfield called upon
your correspondent last Wednesday.
Henry Pease and Frank Johnson both
of Wellington. are visiting friends in
town aud attended the conference at the
MON church last sunday.
Hiram Laughton of Parkman. and
Miss Lizzie Danforth of Lewiston, call
ed on friends in town last Saturday.
Miss Mamie Fieldy of Lewiston,
with her brother and sister are the
guests of John Cole and family for a
few weeks.
ADDISON Chadbourne, who lived in the
edge of Harmony, died Of pneumonia
Sunday afternoon. He took a sudden
cold a week ago last Sunday while bath
ing. Mr.. Chadbourne's family consists
of four married daughters with hus-
bands and children, and two sons at
home. They were all together at his
homestead a week ago last Sunday, and
again last Sunday, called together by his
serious Illness.
Mrs. Relief Yeaton of Lewiston. is
visiting friends in Cambridge and Har-
mony. y. b.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
East COrnyille.

Oliver Russell and wife of Pana, H.,
visited VIM. f. Richards and A. l..
Maxwell, recently.
81. Gould and family are spending a
few weeks with friends in Smithtield and
Fairfield.
A. c. l.. Nelson of Monson, passed the
Sabbath with Mrs. Nelson at A. J..
Maxwelfs. Mrs. Nelson is soon to re.
turn to Monson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Dow and little
Ora and Edgar of Medford, Mass, are
visiting at VIM. f. Richards.
Ed. Creighton has his new house up
and boarded
VIM, Tolman aud wife of Skowhegan
visited the family of A. l.. Maxwell,
Thursday.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
The Forks.

The religious interest here under the
leadership of Rev. Thos. b. HIATT seems
to deepen and grow stronger yet with
out excitement or haste. Last Sunday
evening, four young men, not Yet of age
declared their desire TO lead Christian
lives. These make fourteen since Bro.
HIATT came.
Work has begun on the chapel. Mr..
HIATT took a trip down river last week,
and secured substantial help from many
of the business men along the river in
material and money. There will be a
car load of contributed material arrive
in Bingham, sometime this week
| Among those who aided with cash were
Ed. Page, W. b. Snow, 5. }. Walton, j
II. Frame, C.. A. Marstou and +. p
Viles of Skowhegan.
b.
Among those registered at the Hol
way House, the past week were Geo
Mcdowell, wife and daughter, Ara Lea
man, Henry Carpenter, New York city
n. Y; Bessie f.. and Everett Willis
Glen Cove, NJ y; James Foulke ant
Jennie Kitchin, Jersey City, n. j.
Harry A. X. Hawkins, Bloomingdale
\. Y; Thomas Berry, Ezra Pierce o
Carratunk; Joseph Pierce, Bion Smith
Bingham; Samuel Burton and wife o
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
East New Portland.

Mark l.. Hutchins recently visited his
sister in Oakland, who is in poor health.
+. Ii. Perry, our jeweler, being in
poor health has gone TO Denver, Col.
Grin Holbrook and wife recently visit
ed Dead River.
Mrs. William Wyman of Dead River
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Marshall
Nlles
Rev. &. b. Southwick of Kingfield
visited at Rev. l.. Hutchins', Tuesday
Aug. 18th.
Mrs. j. II. Dane of Skowhegan, visit
ed her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Churchill, last week.
Rev. l.. Hutchins has arranged tC
hold religious services Sunday, Aug
oath, at 1890 A. NJ. and p. NJ. at High
land, where he expects to administer
the ordinance of baptism.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
North East Cornville.

Schools No. and No. II began Aug
-. No. 5 is taught by Alice Case and
No II by Eta Cooley.
We have both regrets and congratula-
tons for our neighbors this week. Re
grets for the neighbor, who is sixteen
dollars out of pocket by picking few
backberries in a neighbors pasture con
CALCULATIONS for our neighbor, Miss
Florence Berry, on her acquisition, Aug
10Th, of Wing (Seth) Though Darius
Geeen made failure when he attempted
to fly with a pair of wings, we hope our
friend Florence may be successful in her
flight to Wellington with only one.
While coming to this place last Sat
urday, Fred Lewis was thrown from his
bicycle at the corner near Chas. Allen S
and received quite shaking up.
Belle Mitchell and husband of So. China
are visiting her sister Mrs. +. +, San
ford.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
Cambridge.

Rev. |. b. Mower was called to his
home in South Berwick last week to at
tend funeral.
MIR. Andrew Boardman Of Skowhegan,
was in town last week to visit his daugh.
ter, Mrs George Mitchell. His daugh-
ter, who has been visiting her sister, re.
turned with him.
Prof. Ernest Conant of Cambridge,
Mass, in connection with the Law
School of that place will be the guest of
DIR. G. +. Bunker for few weeks.
Thomas Thompson has bought house
in Dexter. and will move there soon
ii. p. Whitney and Master Sprague OF
Boston, have been visiting friends in
town recently.
F. b. Clark has been quite poorly
since his return from Cape Cod.
Wilbur Judkins and wife of Dover
visited friends in town Saturday and
Sunday.
F. Louise Horne, Rilla Clark Maude
Cole and Eva Whitney are taking music
lessons of Prof Springal of Dexter
Alfred Richards. who is at wolk al
Guilford, and his wife who is stopping
ut Willimantic, spent Sunday at thei
homein this village
Josiah Richards and wife of Parkman
have been calling on friends here tn,
past week.
G. T.. Bailey and Elisha Knowles ar,
expected home from the Aroostook thi
week with drove of stock. Farmer
who wish to purchase, will do well t.
Give them an early call,
Miss Lillian Leavitt of Waterville, i:
the guest of Mrs. Fred Ring.
5. II. Goodwin of st. Adams, Sec,
of the East Somerset Agricultural
Society was in town last week posting
hills for cattle show and fair at Hart
land.
Misses Lettie and Belle Stetman G
West Hartland, made very pleasan
call at Alonzo Browns recently Will
on their way to visit friends in Parl
man.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
Starks.
Farmers are harvesting their grain.

Farmers are harvesting their grain.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bullen from
New Sharon were in town Sunday.
Miss Hattie Hatch from New Sharon
was in town last Tuesday.
Mr. Leonard Morrison from Farming
ton was in town Saturday buying cattle.
Mrs. Charles Mace was severely in
iured last Tuesday night, she was thrown
from the wagon and two of her ribs
broken, she is getting along nicely now
Sadness has entered the family of Mr.
William Creation, loving wife has been
taken from him, ne has the sympathy OF
the entire community in sad bereave.
ment.
We are glad to hear that Mrs. p. j
Phinney, who has been very sick is on
the gain.
Miss Edna Chandler from New Sharon
is in town. visiting relatives and friends
d. +. NJ.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
Concord.

Measles are raging in town.
c. 5. Healey is getting along as we'll
as can be expected.
Mrs. Edwin Berry has been quite
poorly this summer.
We are glad to hear that Mrs. John
Rowe is out again.
Mrs. Norris Bray is failing. She has
been sick long time.
j. w. Thompson lost a three year old
colt last Friday.
Perlie Robinson of Pleasant Ridge.
passed through town saturday,
Ruel Clark of Mayfield, was in town
last week. He intends to build his mil
this fall.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
so. Madison.

Work on the electric road is being
rushed.
School at the Town House is to begin
Aug. 10Th, with Mrs. Batcheller as teach
er.
A. II. Ward sold very nice COW to L.
+. Edwards last week.
Mr.. J. $. Wheeler bought nice suck
ing colt of Frank Nye Saturday.
Mr.. Reuben Stewart, wife and son of
Lewiston were the guests of Mrs.
Thomas Ham and daughter this week.
Mr.. Erwin Ames was in Augusta last
week, attending muster.
ILA.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22

lived in town until married. 1t hrs been
fifty years since she was here and she
finds many changes, yet she points at
many old landmarks She is II very
smart woman for one - years old. She
is accompanied by her son and his wife.
Mrs. Bean, who has been living with
her daughter. Mrs. David whitney, died
the 10th. She has been sick for several
years and has suffered much. The body
was taken to Jay for interment.
Miss Sac Choate of Maiden. Mass, is
visiting in this and adjoining towns.
Miss Daisy Young is visiting in town,
b. F. Steward of Concord, was hook
ed and badly bruised by COW last
week.
Mr.. David Whitney is still in feeble
health
Everybody is attending camp meeting
this week at North Arson. w.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22

Mr.. Amos Powers returned to Galifor
MIA Monday.
Mrs. &. {. Powers and daughter were
guests of Mrs. Walker several days last
week. returning to their home IN
Massachusetts Tuesday.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
West PittSfield.

Mrs. c. +. Smith and children of Wey-
mouth, Mass. and Mrs. j. c. Ham of
Hartland, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. +. Stenson last week
Mrs. Kinda Patten of Boston, is visit
ing relatives In town.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22
Embdeu Centre.

Mrs. Rufus willard, formerly Miss
in town. Mrs. Willard was born and
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22

Weber & Philbrcks machine shops
aud foundry were destroyed by fire at an
early hour Sunday morning. Loss about
SIC. 900 with no insurance.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22

Groder's Pine Pitch Salve-sure cure
for piles, II. W. Cushing's.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-08-22

STAR.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05

W. A Mcclure, II we'll known
citizen of Mckay, Ohio, is OF
the opinion that there is no.
thing as coed for children
troubled with colds or Group
ns Chamberlain's Cough Rem
4dy. He has tispd 1t in his
family Tor several years With
the Jest RESULTS and nlwaA s
keeps Il bottle in the house.
After having Ia grippe hp was
himself troubled with a severe
cough. He used other RENE
dies without benefit and then
concluded to try the chill
nrpn's medicine and to his DC
light it soon affected a per-
manent cure. % ard so CT.
bottles for sale by all drdg-
gists.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05
Where cunfecera.s Money Goes.

"Did you ever know what
has become Of the greater
part OF the Confederate pa.
per money with which this
country VAS flooded some
years back?" asked a local
husinesr man who had just
returned from q trip to the
Atlanta Exposition. mo"
Well, neither did | until |
struck Atlanta a few weeks
ago. In that town | found
an lid man who makes a bus
mess OF quietly gathering in
all the Confederate bank
notes he can find. YO1 know
the stuff was issued by t h e
ton during rhe war, and uheI g
is any Quantity Of it s till
floating around. When the
old man gets a big bundle Of
pnper he sends it to Edison,
the inventor, who pays a
good price for it. Edison us.
es it to make carbon for in
randescent lamps. The paper
upon which the Confederate
notes were engraved W a $
made OF the pulp Olsen grass,
This branch of the paper-ma
king industry haa become a
dead art. Sea.grass paper,
when chemically treated by
Edison, has been found to
make the very best carpon
for incandescent lights. and
80 there is always a demand
for the Confederate bills. -
Philadelphia Record.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05
Still Justice in the Land.

When an old maid at Flat
bush, N. Y, broughta young
married woman before JUS
tice Steers the other day for
kissing her husband and thus
disturbing the other board
prs, Il righteous decision was
made which will win lasting
fame for the learned justice.
The charge was that the os-
cnlations OF the wife and hus
band-newly married persons,
were too frequent aud noisy,
producing a report like that
which follows the withdraw
al of u mules foot from the
Thick mud of Il bog. Such
kisses. it wds complai.lrd, dis
quieted the complaillant's
mind, and were, in effect a
nuisance which she wished to
have abateG. The justice.
with d human liking for the
good things of this vale of
tears, decided that people
have q right to kiss out loud,
and put the complainant un-
der a bond Of 5000 to keep
the peace. The vacancy on
the Supreme Court bench is
not too good a place for Jus
tice Steers-such. at least, is
the prevalent view at Flat
bush. Baltimore Sun.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05
Bucklen's Arniea Sa've.

The best salve in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, salt rheum.
feversores, tetter, chapped hands
chilblains, corns, and all skin
eruptions, and positively cures
piles, or no pay required. 1t is
guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction or m oney refunded
Price 25 cents per box. For sale
by all druggists.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05

Group is Il terror to young
mothers. TO pest thern con
rerning the first symptoms.
and treatment ls the object
OF this item. The first indi
cation OF Group is hoarseness.
In a child who is subject to
Group it tnay be taken as a
sure sign of the approach OF
an attark. Following t h i 8
hoarseness is a peterborough
cough. Ii fChamberlains cough
remedy is given as Soon as
the child becomes hoarse or
even after the rough cough
has appeared it will prevent
the attack. 1t has never been
known to fail. 25 and so C,
bottles for AL druggists.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05

The State Auditors report
OF the taxable valuation of
land in North Carolina for
1894, for which the taxes
for 1895 are being collected,
was recently made public.
Valuation OF land. $115.-
DS2, 723; town lots, $43, ,O06,
14l. Total, $15S, ,OSS, 1854.
personai property, $76,391,-
037. The valuation Of rail-
way property. etc, for '95 is
as follows: Railway proper
.ty $34.501, ,S99; Pullman
cars, $2I,043; telegraph and
telephone lines, $212,6O2;
steam boats and canal &
$29S, ,0O3. Grand total $3.50,
634,410.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05

Mt. Airy News: "a negro
W 10 stole a COW from the ed
itor of the Editor of the For.
est City Ledger was recently
sent to the penitentiary for
four years. Ii all the fellows
who steal from editors were
sent to the penitentiary it
would be so full OF them that
their feet would stick out OF
the windows. In Oul 30.odd
years experience publishing
Il paper we have accunuIa
ted $4,000 of subscription
debts that we will take one
fourth Of Il cent on the dollar
for. Our deliberate opinion
is that the men VINO have de-
frauded us out OF the just
fruits Of our Iabors are as
guilty of theft in the sight OF
the Almighty as the negro
who stole Editor Green 'scow.
1t is no consolation to think
that they will not escape hell
in the next world aseasily as
they have the penitcntiry in
this. -
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05

. Henry Wilson, the postmas
ter at Wrlshton. Fla, says
he cured n case OF diarrhoea
o' long standing in six hours
with one smai! bottle of Cham
ha.lain's COIi", Cholera ami
Diarrhoea Remedy. What n
pleasant surprise that must
have been to the sufferer.
SUCH cures are not unusual
with This remedy. LII many
instances only one Or two do
SEES are required to give per-
manert relief. Itcan always
he depended upon. When re-
duccd by WA ter it is pleasant
TO take. Fol sale by all drug
giSts.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05

bOth Reed and Mckinley. In
cidentally they have agreed
that il at any time during
their convention their COM
bined strength will nominate
either, it shall he given to
the one controlling the lurg-
est number of votes. Hairi.
son next to getting tine nom.
ination for himself wants to
keep both Reel and McKin-
lev out.
Some people have queer
ideas OF what is good taste.
For INSTANCE, Hon. John NJ.
Thurston. of Nebraska, who
was for years in the employ
% Zone of the Pacificrallroads
only resigned within h e
last ten davs, although his
salary as Senator began on
March 4th, last-and who Is
said to owe his election to
the United States Senate to
the influence pf that corpora
tion, proposes to inalgllrate
his senatorial career by intro
during Il bill providing Tor Il
settlement of the debts due
the government from the Cen
trail and Uuion Pacifi Rail
roads He says that while
his bill differs in details from
the sentiment recommended
10y the government directors
OF those roads the results
will be the same. This may
he true, but when his past r.
latlons with these corpora
tions are remembered suspi.
cioh will naturally arise that
he is merely continuing to do
their bidding by introducing
this bill.
Senator Hill has started
much gossip by renting Il
large house in Washington
and reports as to his inten
tions coyer every imaginable
thing from getting married
to opening Il political club
house for the starting of II
new boon! for the presiden,
tial nomination. 1t is proba
bic that his personal conven
ianrn was his only reason fOI
setting up house keeping.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05
WASHINGTON LETTER.
From our Regular Correspondent.

ocruIS are ttHreen lnat " ~
the duty OF the democratic
senator's to retain control Of
the Senate until they are for
ced to give il up. There will
be NO occasion to fill the va
cancy of the Offire of Presi-
dent Pro Tenn of the Senate
so long ns Vice President
Stevenson is on hand every
day to preside over the Sen.
ate, and he can be counted
upon to b. on hand unless
prevented by serious illness.
1t is uDlerst BOD that t h e
democratic st ,ering commit.
tee OF the Senate will recon-
mend following this line of
policy. also that every meas
ure which comes before the
Senate shall be fully debated
by the democrats, in order
that the position of the ;,ar,
ty may be- Thoroughly under
stood Ivy the country. The II
publican senator's, can; OF
course, obtain control The
Senate at once without the as
sistallce Ct the populists and
without their aid if Dupont
Is seated from Della Ware when
tn" Utah Senators take thnil
Seats, which will probably be
early in the coming year, ii
they can agree among them
s'lves, but up ta this time
they are il long way from u
greeing, and by harmonious
and skilIInlt tactics the dem
Orrats may remain in c)n-
trhl during the entire ses-
sion.
AS the annual reports of
the heads Of the various
branches OF the government
service are made it is easy to
sag that democratic ideas OF
economy in public eXpenIi-
lures have been put into ef.
feet wherever possible. The
grand aggregate of all + h e
savings effected may be found
in the footing'Of the ordina-
ry expenditure column of the
u. :. Treasurpr's annual re-
1 port. Those fnotiugs show
thnt for the fiscal year end
ing June 30, last, the govern
-
,nent spent for ordinary pur-
,-s I'll. 800 0S1 less than
= Was spent the previous year.
Few people in Washington
take any stock in the story
that comes from New York
tp the effect that Mr.. Harri-
rison Las made a conbina.
tion which is to placeeX Sena
ator Warner Miller on t h G
tail of the Harrison ticket,
Washington people Know Mr.
Harrison for one OF t h q
shrewdest politicians t h {
country has ever had, not
withstanding the impression
Of some people that he is toe
dignifieJ to get down to the
level from which politica
wires have to be pnlled. and
knowing that they cannot bt
lieve he has made any dea'
with such has-been as Miller
Ii he could get Gov. Morton
To enter a combination T o -
the nomilationof the Old
'88-ticket he'd jump at it
but Morton has not love ell
ough'for Mr.. Harrison to d.
SO, even if he desired to AGAR
become a candidate for Vice
,presidert-he remembers '92
Failing to make 4 deal witt
Mr. Mnrton Mr. rrisot
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05
Al Oregon Dentist.


through south western Ore
gon last lnonth," said Attor-
ney W. W. McNair, I'll fonnd
myself in a smuil village and
with Il large t0Otharha. !
found a loral dentist with his
whirligig engine that resenl-
ble.l Il small lathe ut the liv-
cry stable clipping a horse.
"Do you treat teeth?" Task
ed.
"Course: what do you sup.
pose IN here fnr?" hereplied
in a npttled tone.
"Well | have one that needs
attention."
"Wnnt it pulled or plug
gel ?" he asked.
81 want it treated. How do
you treat a tooth thatls ach
fng??"
Pail ii or plug it,"
81 tlink this one could be
saved if it had the proper
treatment
"Wantitr RULED then. What
is it-jaw tooth or gnawer?''
and he tried to force Il finger
that was covered with dirt
and horse hair in my mouth.
| had grown II triAe Snspi-
cious of hlm. so I thought |
would find ont what sort Oi
work he did.
'Doyou do bridgA work."
| asked.
"Not since | been practirin''
| did build a bridge across
Cow creek when ! was ranch.
in. tut | mostly confine my
work to draggin' fangs. doc
tOrin' horses and barberin."
"Do You ever transplant
tprth?'
"Say I tried that once, but
she didn't work. Ol' Bill Rob.
inson had a tooth that was
arhin' an he wanted it pull.
cd | got the wrong tooth,
| tried to out her back"
81 sawed off the snags and
riveted it to Bills plate OF
false teeth, but she wonldn't
work. The first time Bill bit
a bone with 1t the t toot t h
swung around on the rivet
and he bit a hole in The roof
o his mouth as big as Il ha
eel nut. :"
III concluded not to have
my tooth treated. The den.
tist was sorry and told mf
thar ii It was hoilpr to heat
IL knittin' needle hot an poke
it in the tooth and to hold Il
chew y terbacker in my
MOUTH San Francisco Post
There il a tradition that
turkey OF Vermont lives sump
tuously the last three weeks
of his earthly career on
prepared food 0fground corr
and chestnut meal, and that
the course OF high living pro
duces q delic;n.y aad sTbtlt
deliciousnrss of favor wher
he is roasted ana basted that
dpridely lifts hiinSas a dinner
dish wholIyout OF the realm
OF the commonplace. He il
not easily oi,tainable, fol
this process OF fattening il
followed only en- a fewIfarms
as it isexpenslve. IN. Y. Sun
The Tennessee Tonahawl
, says, and truthfu'ly 100
that Human life is getting
,, to cheap iii thiscountry. Too
, many men are beingkilled OF
A A
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1895-12-05
Mr.. I.innsy Comes to Town.
Statesville Landmark.

otuUeSNllie DdHuinafK. E
Hon Romnlus z Linney,
Congressman from the eighth
'tlistrict, was in town Shtur-
day en- route to Washington
to take his seat in the-CDn.
grpss which meets next Mon
day. The Congressman from
"de ate" was in fine hulnOr.
He was about to realize the
ambition that has been fore
most in his mind for many
moOnS-a seat in Congress-.
His honors, though, havenot
caused HIM to forget the rock
from whence he was hewn.
He is a patriotic Alexandra
an and in his shirt front he
spUrted Il native Alexander
county z e m, handsomely
mounted, that glittered and
flashed like Il diamond. To
his watch cham dangled an
o:hpr native Alexander gem,
of large siza and great beau
ty, while he carried in hi =
pocket three Others no less
beautiful, and mounted.
MI. Linney may not be as
much OF Il dude as some of
the other North Carolina Con
grrsslnen he may not talk
as pretty as Col. Harry Skir.
ner or MIR. Richmond Pear.
son, TOR instance, and his
clothes may not be as fine or
fit IA well us the lntter's, but
he has native ability and he
will be seen and heard during
the>coming session of Con-
YresS.
Mr.. Linney has appointed
Mr.. E. Spencer Blackburn, OF
Ashe county, his private sec
retary; and SO Maj. Foot's
son, Percy, and Zen. Bry-
ants son. Sherman, and all
the Others who gathered at
WilkpsbOro Saturday-a week
go to take that job are not
in it.