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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-10-03
Legal Notices.
Petition for Divorce.


|. Whereas Lula NJ. Tinkham Of Randolph,
in the county OF Orange, has duly filed her
petition to the county court next to be
held at Chelsea within and for the county
of Orange on the first Tuesday Of Deem
Der, A. D. 1895, setting forth that she was
legally married to Curtis G. TiDk khan, W no
resides without the state OF Vermont; that
she hath kept her said marriage contract;
that the said Curtis G. Tink ham hath bro
ken the same and hath treated the said
Lula M. with great cruelty and intolera-
BILE severity, and although otsufficient Pc
cupiary ability, hath wilfully refused and
neglected to support the said Lula NJ,
that they have one minor child, Charles
Lee, and praying that a divorce may be
granted her and that the care and custody
OF said minor child may be decreed to her.
And whereas it appears that said Curtis
&. 1ink ham is without the state Of YER
mont:
1t is ordered that the said Curtis G.
Tinkham be notified of said petition and
required to appear before the county court
next to be held at Chelsea, within and for
the county OF Orange, the first Tuesday OF
December, A. D., 1895, and make answer
to said petition and abide the order OF the
court therein. by publishing the substance
OF said petition as above set forth together
with order, in the HERALD AND NEWS,
newspaper published at West Randolph
in said Orange county for three weeks
successfully, the last publication to be at
least six weeks prior to said term OF court.
Given under my hand at Chelsea, in the
county OF Orange and state OF Vermont,
this 23d day OF Septem Der, A. d. 1895.
CURTIS 8. EMERY, County Clerk.
N. l. BoynEN, Atty. for Petitioner.
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STATE OF VERMONT, In rrouate Court held At
Randolph DISTRICT. as Chelsea within and
for said district the 18th day of Sept A. D. 1885,
Lydia Hull. administratrfx Of the estate
Of George D.Hull late Of Washington In said district
deceased makes application TO said Court for license
to sell all Vt the real estate of said deceased situat
ed IN the town Of Washington. to wit: Being the
real estate owned and occupied ny said deceased ~
the tune OF death In said town Of Washington, rep
resening that the sale will be necessary for the pay
Inent of the debts OF said deceased
hereupon. II is ordered by SAID Courtthat said
application be referred to . session Of
said Court TO be held at the Probate Once II Ran.
dolph on the 18Th dav OF October. A. D. 1885, for
hearing and decision thereon: Ana IL 10 further
dered that notice hereof be given to all persons inter
ested by publication of the same three weeks success
sively IN the Herald and News, weekly newspaper
published Ut Randolph previous to said time appoints
ed for hearing that they may appear at said time and
il they see canse 0bjectihereto.
BY the Court Attest
ii47 WILLIAM n. NICHOLS. Judge.
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General Miles is "a native of Massachus
sets, having been born in Westminster
on Aug. s, 1899. In 1861 he joined the
Twenty second Massachusetts volunteers.
and served throughout the rebellion with
great distinc on. He distinguished him
self early in his career in the Army of
the Potomac. and took part in nearly every
engagement up to Lees surrender al APP
pomattox. General Miles distinguished
himself in particular at Spottsylvania. At
lacking the bloody angle on the right, no
broke the enemy's line. routed them and
captured Lieutenant General Bnshrot
johnson and his division. AT Five Forks,
Miles saved the day by coming to III,
rescue of Sheridan cavalry and Warrens
Fifth corps.
OF Wide Experience.
Altogether the new commander has had
varied military career since the war
he has been best known as an Indian
fighter. He did fine work at the head Of
the Indian Territory expedition IN 1873.
In 1875 he drove Sitting Bull over the Can
dian line, captured a number OF noted
warriors ana also succeeded In making
prisoners of Chief Joseph and the Nez
band Of Bsnnocks in Yellowstone Park.
Not long after this he succeeded in brn.
ing in Sitting Bull, and thus was more Of
factor than any other man in the settle.
ment OF Mentana and North and South
Dakota In 1856 he captured Geronimo
and his band OF Apaches in Arizona.
His most recent claim to public atten-
ton was the part he took In suppressng
the Chicago strike Of the American Rail-
way union last year. General Miles was
commissioned brevet brigadier general
March q 1887, brigadier general in Decem-
Der, 1880, and major general in 1890, when
he WAS assigned to the command Of the
division OF Missouri, which he relin-
quished last year to take command of the
eastern department on the retirement Of
Major General O o Howard
In appearance General Miles is one Of
the m ost stalwart and soldierly men in the
service He '1over six feet tall and does
not look his so odd years.
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STATE OF VERMONT, Alta Probate Court held
District of Randolph. SO. at Randolph within and
for said District on the 25th day Of Sept, A. D. 1925
An Instrument jurporting to be the last will and
testament Of Lockwood Holden, late of Randolph In
said District deceased. s presented TO the Court BY
Simeon X. Waldo, the executor therein
named fol- probate; and II is ordered BY said Court
that all persons concerned therein be notified TO ap-
pear before said Court. at the Probate once
In Randolph on the 10th day Of October, A. D.,
1895 and contest the probate OF said will II they zee
cause for Itch pn pose II IL further ordered that
Copy of the record OF this order re published three
weeks successfully: previous 70 lifetime appointed
for proving said WILL in the HERALD AND NEWS
q newspaper printed Vt Randolph in this State.
il47 Attest. WILLIAM H.NICH0l.S.JudGe
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Cnn Still WitIn us.

New YORK. Sept 30 The internntiona
challenge cup offered by the Seawanhaka
Corinthian Yacht club of New York !.
balf-raters has been successfully defended
and will remain on this side OF the A.
lantic until some other country sends over
faster boar than Spruce Nv, owned am
sailed by j A. Brand, clever sailor. wi
came over here from the Minma Yacht
club Of England TO capture 1t.
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Boston, Oct. THE state Of Massa
chusetts will send Ms an exhibit to the Az
lanta exposition samples Of goods manu-
featured in the state prison at Charles
town, consis Ing Of number Of differ. nj
kinds OF harnesses, as well as nine varieties
OF brushes. The goods will be packed IN
trunks also Of prison workmanship, MS an
object lesson 10 those unacquainted with
the teaching of trades in prisons.
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Erpres, Companies interested.

New HAVEN. sept %. The United
States Express company has had exclusive
right to transport matter over the New
England road 1.-THE Adams company has
contract providing that il shall have ex
elusive rights of the New York, New
Haven and Hartford system II the New
England is absorbed it Is said the Adam
will claim The road for its service to tho
exclusion Of the United States Exprcss
comuany
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estate of CORTLAND Cowdery.

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Hon. Probate Court for the District OF Randolph
Commissioners. TO receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands of all persons against the estate
OF CUurtan0 Cowdery late of Tunbr.dge In said Dist.
deceased and all claims exhibited In offset thereto.
hereby give notice that will meet for the purposes
aforesaid, at the Office Of }. NJ. Whitney In
Tunbridge on the 2lst day of December
next from 10 o'clock. y. until O'Clock p. m. on
said day and that six from the 18th day OF Sept,
1876 is the time limited by said Court for said credit
ors TO present their claims for examination and
allowance. Dated at Tunbridge this 18th day Of
September, A. d. 1895.
j NJ, WHITNEY Com
l47 DIP. GRANT inissI0ners.
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MIassie Daltan,s story.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 2S.-Maggie Dalton
gives the names of four attaches Of the fe'
male hospital, and accuses them OF having
made practice of selling the bodies Of pr
tients who died in the Institution Collins
filed with bricks, she says, were palmed
off on the man who buried the dead
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M,,es standi.h Memorialined.

QUINCY, Mass. Oct. Ia memorial Ia
commemorate the spot where Captain
Myles Standish first landed on the main.
land, near Boston. was erected at Squan
mm yesterday afternoon by the Daughters
Of the Revolution of Massachusetts, tho
Quincy Historical and Bostonia socieric,
The cornerstone was laid by Hon Charlie
Il Adams. and Mrs. Lee, state president
of the Daughters OF the Revolution.
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Sept. % AT the an
nual meeting of the North Avenue Con
grcgationa church last night, the OPP
ponents Of the pastor, Rev Frank H
Smith. attended in full force, but We're mo-
as strong in numbers AS the pastor
friends Heated addresses We're made by
both sides. Disorderly scenes followed
and neither side apparently gained any
advantage There has been trouble in
this church for some time.
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Gay, my dear; . man found Amos,
frozen to death, half covered in snow,
on the steps Of one of those empty
houses lower down the street"
"Ah, poor wretch!--drunk. suppose;
overcome by the cold"
NO" said the doctor; "thats the
curious part OF the thing. Not q sign
Of drink, past or present. on him. such
splendid fellow, too--six foot two,
with chest like Hercules, and such
legsl You should see them-or, rather.
you shouldn't Muscles OF iron and
tendons Of whipcord, by Jovel Looks
like Greek athlete OF the best period.
Every organ sound as drum; made to
last till he is eighty"
well, what's the matter with him?~
said the DOCTORS wife.
II don't know"
What does he say?"
Nothing; he won't answer any ques-
tions. but just stares with stony eyes
and his teeth clenched as if with lock-
jaw"
The next day the doctors wife in
quircd:
How about the sick llercules9 Has
he spoken? is he better?'
No; he'e not He'sdyipg, BY all thu
signs of the zodiacl And there's moth.
ing the matter with him Confound
him, ] believe it's pure cussednessw
The doctor dashed his fur gloves down
angrily. He was young and tender
hearted, and couldn't bear to see his
patients die.
Has he spoken? Cant you find out
his people? If he is dying, poor fell
low. they should know"
Cant find out anything except IN
address written all over in odd corners
of his clothes on linen with marking
ink and scwed to the lining:
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Ply -:os TIL, Mass, Oct. 1.-The trial O.
Arthur A. Albee of Brockton for tn.
murder Of Collins A. Leamen in that cit,
on April g, 1892, was begun here yester
day, Judges Hammond OF Cambridge
and Gaskr Of Worcester presiding. The
drawing OF the jury was completed nj
1910, and the trial was at once begun.
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rnn.Tan PLAYERS Gathered In.

Boston. Sept 3o.-A large squad OF no
lice descended upon Chinatown yesterda,
afternoon Nine houses We're raidet, and
n Celestials were escorted to the station
house They Were all charged with
gambling and being present where gam
bling instruments were found TwenJ
thousand fan-tan chips and IA large outf
for playing fan-tan were seized
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New HAVEN. Sept. 27.-Coroner Mix, in
his report on the cavern Of the Mefden
Sc wer. whereby three men lost their lives.
finds that George Williams, the Nerd =
superintendent OF sewers, and Andrew
Birdsey, foreman of the worklnen, are
guilty Of neglect and carelessness
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Platt Again = Winner.

New YORK, Sept. 2s.-Platt will con
troll the county convention which meets
Oct. g. he having elected majority of tho
delegates chosen. and it is now probable
that straight ticket will be chosen.
There were contests in most of the dis
tricts and small sized riots in a few,
Plat has 2l3 delegates: anti Platt, 105.
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LoNDoN, Oct. 1.-The Evening News ex
presses itself cditorially as indignant al
the fact that Hugh Pagec, at attache al
the British legation at Washington, has
ordered yacht from the Herresho.f rs
Commenting on tile subject, the West
minister Gazette also remarks; The crop
Of attaches is abundant, and we might
find better than this Yankee-smirchet
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Honor We'll Deserved.

Boston, sept rs Horton y. Chamber
lin has received Il medal from the Massa-
chusetts Humane society for saving life
al Christman Cove, Me-, July % last. H.
swan about " miles to get a boat, ana,
through his efforts. three or four person
who were left struggling In the water by a
boat capsizinv were saved.
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PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 2S.-Trial Justict
Bowers Of Baldwin was sent to Jail for II
days yesterday for attempting to kill n
man who shouted at him AS he WAS riding
along the road. Judge Bowers is now con
fined in the same Jail with men whom hs
has sentenced to that Institution.
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youuw widow Comnits suicide.

QUINCY. Mass, Sept. 80 The body OF
Mrs. Della Havey, widow "a years old
who has been missing since Thursday,
was found yesterday IN the Neponset river
A decision OF suicide was rendered by the
medical examiner
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WIN Re President Butler.

PORTLAND Me, Oct. THE trustees of
Colby university yesterday afternoon
elected Professor Nathaniel Butler OF the
University OF Chicago as president OF
Colby Professor Butler graduated from
Colby in 1873 He succeeds President
Whitman. who recently resigned
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YOKOHAMA, Sept. 30 1t is now learned
shat no actual attempt was made upon TIN
life Of Marquis Ito, prime minister and pres.
ident of the council Of Japan, as was at first
reported, but conspiracy has been discov'
cred, the participants Of which intended to
kill Marquis Ito On Wednesday night
last, documents which implicated tho
man who has been arrested were found.
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PROVIDENCE, Sept. 2S.--The striking
worsted winders at the British Hosiery
mill at Thorndike were informed that they
would not he taken back unless they re-
turned yesterday, and they decided to re-
turn without getting their demand for q
10 per cent increase in wages.
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ON Fenian Lines.

CHICAGO, Sept. ~ Birth was given by
the Irish national convention yesterday
afternoon to an organization which had
for its avowed object the Independence Of
Ireland, anda republic by q policy Of phys
ical force. The plan closely resembles that
of the old Fenian brotherhood
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Baltimores VIM Again Fly the Pennan

Boston. Oct /. The championship
season Of 1895 Of the National League and
American Association Of Professional
Baseball clubs is a thing of the past.
Baltimore wins the pennant for the second
consecutive time, with the other clubs
trailing along in the following order;
Cleveland. Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston,
Brooklyn, pttsburg, Cincinnati. New
York, Washington. st Louis, Louisville
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An Incenhiarx.. Work.

SOUTHPORT, Conn, Sept 80. Hcnshaws
livery stable was set on fire yesterday
morning and the stable, G. l.. Jellffs'
wire works and other buildings were en-
tirely destroyed. The total loss will reach
$40 ,o0o Half dozen incendiary fires have
occurred in this vicinity during the past
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nnnahue round Gnilty.

Boston, Sept 27.-The jury in the trial
Of jeremiah Donahue, for manslaughter.
In causing the death of Michael Kelley OF
Roxbury, returned a verdict Of guilty
Kelley was killed during a family row by
a screwdriver held in Donahue's hand
Donahue will I've sentenced later
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BANGOR, Me-, Sept. 2S.-Sheriff Will
lam +. Reed Of Penobscott county dies
early this morning, after sickness .
eight weeks, from cancer OF the stomach
Reed was for three years policeman
seven years chief Of police and was serv
ing his third term as sheriff
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Mr. Halle positively refused to answer
any questions regarding the gnbernatoral
situation. He fatty declined to state
whether he would stand for nomination
in the convention. My statement he
said. ''s all l have to say about the mat
ter think that it covers everything"
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BAR HAgBoR, Me-, Sept q. Men fight
ing forest h.es in the North Ellsworth
woods yesterday found the dead body OF
Herbert Hooper, who has been missing
from Ellsworth for two weeks. u is said
that Hooper acted strangely at the time Of
his disappearance.
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Watched by Big Crowd.

SALEM, Mass, Sept 27.-The dory race
for "A $1,000 purse and the championship 81
New England, between Bart Doyle and u
Graves, was won by Doyle. Ths course
was three miles with three turns. Doyle
finished LIS in the lead, his time being
S0m 40s. Fully 1000 people witnessed the
race, and considerable money changed
hnuuS
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Herre.hoffs WIN BuIId Torpslo Boats

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S.- Secretary Her
bert yesterday awarded to the Herreshoff
Manufacturing company the contract for
building two OF the new torpedo boats au-
thorized by the act of the last congress.
Mr. Herrcshoff was the lowest bidder, at
$4,000 for each boat. The third boat il
likely to go to Moran Bros. Of Seattle,
Wash
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Lamp Too Close to Bed.

BOSTON, Sept. 30.-Mrs. Honora Hoey OF
this city was terribly burned at her homo
Saturday night. A lamp was overturned
while she was asleep and the bed clothing
ignated. Mrs Hoey died yesterday
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PROVIDENCE. Oct LA serious diph-
liberia epidemic is raging in the town OF
Thornton. and the schools have been
closed. Five deaths from the disease have
occurred within few days
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"A lady OF great beauty and attract.
iyeness who was an ardent admirer OF
Ireland once crowned her praise OF IT
at party by saying: 81 think ! was
meant for an Irish woman" Madam"
reioined q witty son Of Erin who
happened to be present, thousands
would back me in saying you were
nAant for an Irishmanl"- Demorasf'a-
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Waxl.ld hY Portland Thugs.

PORTLAND, Me-, Oct. IA Russian
Finn was waylaid and robbed last nigh
of large sum Of money. The footpad'
beat and bruised their victim in horrible
manner No arrests have been made.
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BRISTOL, X. l., Sept 27.-Sir Arthur
Paget OF the British legation at Washing
ton has ordered the Herreshoff firm to
construct a 2la rater, to be used for racing
IN English waters.
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BANGOR Me-, Oct. L. Recent rains have
about extinguished the forest fires in east
ern Maine All towns within the lr
region report that the danger Is over.
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China Bends the Knee.

PERM, Oct l.--C China has yielded to tho
pressure of the British ultinlatum by de-
grading the viceroy of Sze-Chuen, and ne
cording in full the other demands Of Grea
Britain.
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Boston, sept 2S,-Edward G. Al'ny,
clothing dealer, has assigned, liabilities
being estimated at over $4,000.
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General Schofeld retired from active
service ut noon yesterday, and II Is
probable that the appointment of General
Miles will be announced by tomorrow
The rank of lieutenant general expires
with General SchofietN retirement, as Il
Is grade only created by special acts Of
congress in recognition of distinguished
services IT has been bestowed upon six
generals. Washington, Scott Grant, Sher-
man. Sheridan and Scholield
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Mr.. HaiIe'~ Brief Statement Concerning
the GubernatOrial Nomination.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Sept. 27.-William
III. Halle, who has been prominently men
toned as n Republican candidate for gov
ernor of Massachusetts, says: $50 far rs
am personally concerned do not con
slider that it is necessary for me to say any
thing have not been in any way u can
didute this year, and have SO stated at all
times
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Succeeds General Schoheld In
Command Of the Army.

Major General Nelson A. Miles Gained
His Military knowledge ON the Battle
field.
New YORK, Sept 3d. Major General
Nelson A. Miles is to succeed Lieutenant
General Schofeld in the office of COM
mander-in-chief of the United Statesarmy
General Miles made statement Of tho
fact last night to II reporter, saying that
he was informed of President Cleveland's
determination to appoint him on Friday
last by Secretary Of War Lamont, whom
he met in this city by special appointments
at the Metropolitan club
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General Miles has received ali his Mill
tary training on the field Of experience.
instead of in he schools. He viii be the
first general for many wears who was nnl
West Point graduate. and. ms the Yves
Pointers are reputed to esteem lhtln,e ~
the aristocracy Of the army 1t has hecn
reported that his volunteer anteredenrs
would initiate against his appointment 50
far as the influence Of the army circle had
to do with il. General Winfield scott WAS
the last commanding general, who was
not a West Point man
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Frederick the Great and his little
bride have gone back to their valley,
and he declares that never will he
travel again; that there is no happiness
anywhere but in ones own home where
one was born.--Adela z. Orpen, in Out
look
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I" A very singular case in the ward %