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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
Fortune of $500. 600 Await. Him.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. BE. r.. Levia
business manager of the Louisiana Jour.
nal and Agriculturalist. has been in.
formed that he is one of the heirs 10 n
large estate I'm England of which his
share will amount TO about $500 600
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
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WATERTowN, y. H.. Aug l5-An oil
stove exploded yesterday at the home of
Mrs Alexander Tcachant, who, to save
her life from destruction, seized the stove
and threw il out of the door. Her clothing
caught fire and her flesh was burned to a
crisp in many places.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
Above stoo. OoO. 600 MARI

wAsHINGToS, Aug. l5.-Thc bond syndi-
cate deposited 81, ,65s000 in gold in ex-
change for legal tenders at New York
yesterday. Later sl,l50,0OO IN gold was
withdrawn for export to Europe. This left
the gold reserve at the close OF business
elO2 43l U6l
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
Titus Latest Performances.

NEW YORK. Aug. l5.--At the Manhattan
Beach cycling events yesterday, the 10
mile bicycle record was smashed by Fred
Titus. he knocking the record down TO
20.5S i-s, n cut Of 10 4-5s.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
AGED Woman Drowned.

WORCESTER, Mass. Aug. l5-Mr and
Mrs Dexter Harrington. agcd 6s, were
walking along narrow path on the river
brink at East Brookfield. when both
slipped into the water. Mr. Harrington
got ont and pulled his wife out, but she
TWAS dead
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
Accidentally Shot Himself.

NoRwALK, Conn, Aug. l5.-Henry G.
Bowen Of Daricn, n wealthy New York
broker, accidentally shot himself In the
leg and died from the shock and loss of
hlood
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
Burned aud Supk.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 15.-The tueboat
Shaw was burned and sunk in the Della
ware river while lying ut wharf in
suburb Of Philadelphia. Tho loss is $4,000
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
whisky Trust Sold Out.

CHICAGO. Aug l5.-Thore being no other
bids, the Whisky trust property was
knocked down To the reorganization com.
mittce isr sq.sOo 900.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15

ELLExsBuKG. Wash, AUG la--Samrc
Ninson niid his sui, Charles, were lynchru
yeUerdAy for tho murder during drunken
rs~ II NlHs Kepispp. ( saloon ksspsr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-08-15
The Professors Daughter.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-01

Sea Moss Farine. Tooth
some, Nutritious, EcOnOm-
ical 25ct. package makes
10 quarts various dessert
dishes. Receipts with each
package. Write for Fairy
Story Book, illustrated.
Buy Farine of aIlGrOcers,
or package mailed on re-
ceipt of IS cents.
Lyon Manufacturing Co.,
- South Fifth ST.. Brooklyn, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-01
kENNEBEC
SAVINGS BANK.

Trustees:W. P. whitehouse, John F. Hill. p
o. Vickery, NJ. v. B. Chase Oscar Holway
John W. Chase, Geo. Z. Macomber, H NJ
Heath, T.J. Lynch.
Deposits received and placed on inter.
est the first day Of every month, and are
exempt by law from taxation. All &C.
counts are strictly confidential.
W. g. BOOTHBY, Treas.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-01
'Tis not the clothes
that make the man but
they help"

Everything else being
equal the best dressed
man gets ahead quickest
in this world, and the
| difference between being
poorly dressed and we'll
dressed costs so little.
! This is an instance in
: whicl- a.76
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-06-01

G. p. Hatch national bank examiner,
was in Augusta, Friday.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
CENTREvIIIE

Bertha Herrirk of Morrisve is visiting her
uncle, Ed. Whitcomb.
Mack Terril and his friend, Mr. Edison,
have returned to Boston.
Mrs. Lizzie Brown and child are stopping at
j.. G. Sherwin's this summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Dagneau OF Wocott
spent Sunday at John Hubbard's.
Miss Alice Harris of johnson and Leon
Bachum spent Sunday at Bert Bachums.
L. Il. Bracket, the photographer OF Nor.
risville, was here last week taking pictures
Mamie Strong of Morristown spent several
days last week with her aunt, Mrs. Marsto ton.
James Cobleigh and wife of Emore visited
relatives and friends in this vicinity recently.
G. A. Prouty and wife of Boston, Mass.
were guests of Mr. Prouty's sister, Mrs. l..
Calkins, last week.
Mrs. d. +. Conant of West Depere, Wis,
and Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Reed of Wolcott, Wis
tied at Edw Whitcomb's last week
The religious services now being held here
by the Misses Harmon and Yarrow are all
well attended Last week, on Tuesday and
Friday evenings, there was good attend
ance and deep interest manifested Sunday
afternoon, as on the previous Sunday, the
school-house was filed. The services we're
conducted by Miss Harmon, who spoke deep
ly and earnestly. Miss Yarrow also had part
in the service. A few remarks about the great
Christian Endeavor convention we're made by
L. II. Lewis. The room was prettily decorat-
ed with flowers and ferns. Tuesday evening
another interesting meeting was held and on
Wednesday afternoon the children had
special meeting. Services will be held again
next Sunday afternoon alta. All invited.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
EDEN.

W. s. Newcomb has sold his farm sure, this
time, to a gentleman from New York.
Miss Nellie Hadey of Morrisville is stop
ping with her aunt, Mrs. f. Ii. Raymore, for
q few weeks.
The neighbors of Fred Sargent turned out
Tuesday and cut his hay for him. Sickness
in the family has prevented Fred from do
ing it,
Rev. Silas Foster spoke at both of the
churches last Sunday. He leaves town this
week for protracted stop among relatives
in New Hampshire.
W. II. Hodges calls our attention to very
promising year old colt o wned by him which
was sired by Hendee's Carlton. William has
the colt broke to drive and feels proud of
him.
High Priest Raymore of Tucker Chapter,
with delegation from Morrisvie, went to
Stowe Saturday evening and held a special
meeting of NJ L. Ms Tor work. They were
royalty entertained by their Stowe compan-
ions and all report an interesting time.
Mrs Myrtle Shattuck conducts the services
at the Y. 2. s. G. Il. meeting next Sunday
evening. These meetings are interesting and
well attended, still there is room for more
and all are cordially invited to come and
assist in the work for the Master.
Mrs. Julia e. Stone, who has been visiting
in town, is with her sister, Mrs Dan Scott of
johnson, this week, and will start for her
home in Lunenburg, Mass Friday morning.
Miss Stella Hadey of Mofrisville goes with
her for a few weeks visit.
Geo. Shaver and Miss Mills were married
at the town clerks office Monday. Esquire
White performed the ceremony. The father,
mother and brothers of the groom were wit
nesses. The bride is grand. daughter of Mrs.
Fost er, who formerly lived at the Mills.
Mrs. A. T. Scott from the west is visiting
relatives in town. Her aunt, Mrs. Corbett,
OF Philadelphia, came with her. Mrs Corbett
is a sister of Mrs. Thomas O'Brien, and when
the sisters met they were so overcome with
emotion that they were unable to speak. In
deed it will not be hard to imagine their
feelings when it is known that this meeting
was he first in nearly fifty years. They were
young girls when they separated aud now
they are grey haired grandmas.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
ELMORE.

Several parties from Morrisvlle are now
haying here.
j. F. Jewett and Ora Hoyt of Morrisville
are haying for f. NJ. Harris.
Bert E. Merriam, with two lady friends, is
at home spending his vacation.
Vern Sayton and his son Leon of Mont
pelier are in town securing their hay crop.
Rev. Mr. Sharman and F. NJ. Harris have
been sorely afflicted with liberated teeth of
late.
George Pierce is in serious condition,
bodily and mentally, aud his friends have
much anxiety for him.
Mrs E. E. Lampher and child of Fitchburg,
Mass, is here on a visit to her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson Lampher.
H. W. Wheelock and family are in st.
Johnsbury on a visit to friends and to at
tend the Wild West Show.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Estabrook of ST.
Johnsbury have been here on visit to her
parents Mr.. and Mrs l.. B. Richardson.
Earnest Lampher started for Sheffield last
Saturday in the cool OF the night to visit his
parents and take in the Wild West Show at
st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. J. M Stemm of Montpelier, Miss
Puma Darling and two daughters of Gov
Woodbury., have been visiting at Aonzo
Darling's recently.
The young friends of Miss Lottie Quimby
gave her birthday surprise party on the
evening of the 10th inst. at the residence of
her tather-in-aw, Geo. Cutter
Miss Flora Bliss recently took a trip to
Boston with a cousin, attending the c. E.
Convention, and returning home by way of
Portland was accompanied by another
cousin, DR.. Will Slayton.
DR.. Holbrook, assisted by DR.. Johnson,
performed an operation upon the leg of
Albert Belts on the 18th inst. He seemed
to fail after the operation and for few days
HE condition was critical, but we understand
be is now improving
Quite a stirring event was the wedding Of
Frank Darling and Miss Eliza Thornton on
the evening of the 10th inst, at the residence
of the brides uncle, B. G. Cooper, Esq Rev.
J ii. Wallace was the officiating clergyman.
Quite a company of relatives we're present,
among them Edward, son of Gov. Wood
bury, cousin of the bridegroom. The newly
welded pair took a trip to Marshfield the
following day and have since settled with the
bridegroom's father, Alonzo Darling.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
WOLCOIT.
The sick folks are all better.


The sick folks are all better
Advertised letters: E. E. Fellows, Miss A.,
ma Palmer.
Martin Clark has moved into the &c rye
Bak r house
Jimmie Eaton now acts as a handy all
round man for Haske l.
Mr. Preston is to occupy the G. E. Clark
house, having rented the same.
E c. Mann has greatly improved his shop
by building an addition on the ell.
Coles circus exhibited here Tuesday to a
large crowd The show was good
Judge White of the county Probate Court
was in town short time Monday.
Moses Leach took in "Buffalo Bill'' and he
is now chuck full of thrilling exploits.
handsome new sign for Wheelor's livery
has just been painted by Mark Scott.
very pleasant ice cream festival was given
by the Relief Corps Saturday evening.
Mrs Mary Langley of Manchester, N. Fl -, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Albert Brown.
Mrs. Geo. A. Farlamb and ldren of Phil
adelphia are visiting at II. b. Bundys.
hotel has been opened in the Peter Oar
rah house at the west end of the village.
The plank walk leading to the depot is like
the Democratic party-badly broken up.
Buffalo Bill drew a large number to St.
Johnsbury Monday. All thought it great
Mr.. Whitman of Worcester, Mass. is a
guest at Rev. E. z. Whitman's, his brother
in-law. o.t..r,a
Business was somewhat quiet at the Cate
mill the first of the week; reason-Buffalo
Bill and the circus.
Postmaster Merritt expects soon to move
the pOst-ottce into new and commodious
quarters in the hotel block.
The Ladies Aid Society will serve ice cream
aud cake at the Congl church Thursday
evening of this week, from 6 until 8 o'clock
G. w. Patch moved into his new quarters
in the hotel block last week He now has
a convenient and well arranged store.
The chaps who 'raided Flies store have not
as yet been captured. They have had good
start, but may yet get into the clutches Of
the law.
1t is said that the unlawful game of poker
playing is being INDUCED in somewhat extern
sively hereabouts. We hope the rumor has
no foundation.
Rev. e. Z. Whitman gave very interesting
address last Sunday evening, it being an ac-
count of the recent Christian Endeavor con
vention in Boston.
Ralph HubbeIl and Orrin Putnam have the
contract to build the Town Hall and already
have the stills on. The building is to be 36x72
and besides being something which the town
has long needed will be an ornament to the
VILLAGE.
AS announced in this paper last week. the
Wocott House has been leased by Messrs. c.
0. Morse and E. NJ. Jordan, and they have
assumed the management thereof. The young
men are well known here and the fact that
the house has fallen into such good hands is
sufficient guaranty as to its future. They
are progressiv i've young men and will give VOL
been thoroughly renovated and everything
about it is now in frst-class condition. Tray
elers will make no mistake in ratronzing the
Wolcott House.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
WATERVlLLE.
A. L. Laraway is in Boston this week
Chas. Wescott has a new Tabor organ.

A. L. Laraway is in Boston this week.
Chas. Wescott has new Tabor organ.
Mrs. Chas. Stone was in Wolcott last week
J. V. Stevens was on the sick list the past
week
F. D. Wells of Burlington was in town last
week
Mrs. Elbridge Wilbur was in Jericho the
past week.
Burnie Kelley was at home from Morris
vile over Sunday.
Mrs. Howe of Jericho was the guest of Mrs
Laura Fisher over Sunday.
Mrs. DR.. Fosburgh has gone to Bellows
Falls, driving her own team.
Luther Clafin and friend from Linfeld
Mass, were in town last week.
Mrs. A. L. Laraway spent Sunday with
DIR. and Mrs. Hulburd in Jericho.
Miss Wilma Pease of Cambridge is the
guest of her cousin, Miss Edith Maynard.
Miss Julia Shattuck was fined $40 and
costs, for firing a revolver into the street Sun
day evening.
There will be a lawn party for the benefit
of the church, on Mrs. G. A. Boards lawn, on
Tuesday evening, July 80. Good literary
exercises; ice cream and refreshments will be
served; music by the band. Everybody in
Vited, and a good time may be expected
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
CAMBRIDGE.

Another drouth is upon this section and
more rain is the call.
Bakersfield scored more notehes than JEFF
ersonvile Saturday.
A large proportion of the farmers have
completed their hayIng.
Porter Barron, once resident of this
town, but now of the West, returned Satur-
day.
Separator butter found market Saturday
at 16 cents per pound, and new hay at $40
per ton
B. S. Elinwood, c. D. Gates and G. W.
Reynolds have each of them painted their
stores, improving their appearance much.
The white grub is doing much injury to the
meadows and cun crop. What will kill the
curse-Page's salt? Will some one answer?
Col. NJ. NJ. Parker of Washington, D. c.,
has engaged a suite of rooms at the Ameri-
can House and is expected with his family
about August l.
Mrs. Cox, owner of q large farm in town,
has a fine horse that is s. ricken with palsy
and little hopes are entertained for its re-
cOvery. This is a disease that horses are sell
dom afflicted with.
Not for years have the grasshoppprs been
so great a scourge as this season. Not only
the grass and crops are suffering from their
destructive appetites, but gardens are in
many instances nearly destroyed.
Diligence in business is always commend
able. Wiley Bros, a firm composed of Wal
ter and his brother Fred-both of them boys
have more clear, hard business in them
than many men of twice their age.
The mail between this place and Fletcher is
carried twice day by stage, with express ac-
cJmmodations, and very presentable
young lady acts as "Jehu" and general MAJ
ager. Fred Ellis has the contract, but his
daughter does the business most of the time,
in a satisfactory manner, decided compli-
ment to the young lady, who is probably the
only female stage-driver in the United States.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25

mol the wearing of boomers can
not be considered breaches of the
peace.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
CAMBRIDGE JUNCTION.

Mr.. Ellis and son of Albany are visiting at
Mr.. j. s. Osley's
Mr.. Montague is having his house painted
both inside and outside.
Mr.. II. v Wetherell is in Burlington at
present, where he has employment.
Robert Chase is spending few days with
his brother and sister of this place.
Mrs. W. Osley, who has been sick for a few
weeks past, is now quite well again.
Mrs. Lewis Wood and children spent last
week visiting relatives and friends in Frank
lin County
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
HARDWICk.

The Cowes block is nearly ready o plaster.
Coles circus showed here Monday to fair
audiences.
The slate is being put on the roof of the
Cong'l church.
Shattuck will commence grading his bicycle
track Thursday of this week
There was $50 tickets sold at the station
for the Wild West Show Monday.
The Young Peoples League gave an en-
tertainment at the NJ. E. church last Sunday
evening.
The town meeting Saturday was well at.
tended and after quite discussion the town
voted not to aid the Hardwick & Woodbury.
railroad, DO vote OF 200 to $50.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
SHELDON.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. IT, Riley are happy over
the birth of a son July 49,
Our creamery patrons received 73 cents per
hundred pounds for milk for June. This
creamery is receiving nearly 1000 pounds of
milk daily.
A COW belonging to II $. Eldred attacked
young daughter of his and threw her down,
and would have killed her but Mr.. Eldred
was near and prevented the catastrophe.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
Probate Cnnrt.

The following business was trans
acted at the Probate Office during
the three weeks ending July 20:-
Hattie Hazel Richards, infant child of Aus.
tin j. Richards, adopted and made heir. at.
law of Urban c. and Lillian NJ. Fletcher
Edward Stanleys estate, Waterville: ap-
Tointment of Moses Mcfarland, administra-
tor; II. A. Jackson and NJ. L. Church ap-
pointed appraisers and commissioners.
Mary A. Sanborn's estate, Wolcott; Will
proved; appointment of M. b. Scott, exec
utor.
Samuel Wiswes estate, Hyde Park Ap-
praisers return inventory.
Harvey II. Bundy's estate Hyde Park APP
praisers return inventory.
Rob't Rich, Waterville, nsolvent debtor:
presents petition meeting of creditors called
John Cobeigh's estate, Hyde Park: VIII
proved; appointment of f. r. Child. execu-
tor; l.. II. Fairbanks and Ii. d. w. Doty
appointed appraisers and commissioners.
Harvey II. Bundy's estate, Hyde Park Adj
ministrator returns inventory.
0rsameus Bailey's estate, Eden: Appoint
ment of Almira Il. Bailey, administratrix.
Jas. b. Morgan's estate, Cambridge: APP
pointment of b. f. Wiley, administrators.
Geo. ID. Parizo's estate Stowe: License
granted to sell real estate.
Clinton V. Bailey, Gilmore. insolvent
debtor: Makes application to the court of in
solyency; meeting of creditors called.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
HOODS Pills take, easy in effect. csc.
Special Notice !
having sold my farm l am obliged to dispose
of my Flock of
SHROPSHIRE SHEEP

AT ONCE. l believe there is Sheep boom
coming and prefer to rent them. Will do so
to men that | think will do as they agree on
any reasonable terms or will sell at low
prices Now is the time to secure some good
breeding stock. | have some fine Rams and
Ram Lambs. Also offer for sale everything
else possess, consisting in part of
Horses, Colts, Young Cattle, Brood
SOws, Horse Power, Grain Sppa ratOr,
Cream SeparatOr. Sheds, Harnesses,
Small Farming Tools, StSVe wood,
Quantity of lumber Is5 Acres of
Timber Land, and "a cheap Farm
known the Richards PLACE, $50
acres, ON which are Kew buildings
buiit last year,
All of the above described pro perty, also
HOUSEHOLD GOODS. will be sold at
Auction about Sept. l, unless other
wise disposed of.
w. S. NEWCOMB, No. Hyde Park.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
MO. HYDE PARK

E. H. Kinds and family of Lyndon are Wis
iting his mother, Mrs. Eliza Kinds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan1 Scott of johnson and
Mrs. +. II; Stone of Lunenburgh, Mass, were
guests at M. A. Hadeys over Sunday
The Y. P. S. c. E. will serve supper con-
sisting of bread and butter, ice cream and
cake, at the church next Tuesday evening
from G to 1880.
S. A. Stone is the boss fisherman of the
burg, having caught the two largest trout of
the season. One weighed two pounds, one
ounce, and the other, two pounds. five
ounces
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
GREENSBORO REND

Bert Pper's family are all on the sick list,
but improving.
Mrs. L. S. Collins has sisters from the West
stopping with her.
Mr. Geo. Caldwell and family OF Kansas are
visiting friends and relatives in town.
Quite number from our village and vicin-
ity took in the circus at st. Johnsbury and
South Hardwick.
Charles Wood and friend from Hardwick
were in town Saturday after trout Green's
born is famous for big trout.
s. D. Baker returned Monday night from
Boston, where he went to attend the C. Z.
Convention. He reports a very interesting
and entertaining season.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
EAST FAIRFIELD

Frank Draper spent Sunday at Maquam
Bay
o. J. Merrill spent Sunday with his family
here
W. II. Morey, Sr, has opened a meat mar.
ket in the Read & Croft block.
Horato Northrop, aged 90, one of the Oldest
citizens of the town, died July %.
Rev. C. II. Merrill, of st. Johnsbury. will
preach in Union church in this place Sunday.
d. f. Wiley, Of Cambridge, has been en-
gagged as expert Judge of horses at the Frank
liz county fair this wear.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1895-07-25
East johnson.

Freeman Boyce has bilious fever
Several of the farmers in this vicinity have
finished haying.
Mrs. Randall and little daughter of Spring
field, Mass, are visiting at A. o. Bells.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Howard have gone to
Newport to attend the funeral of Mr.. Viii.
cox, Mr.. Towards step father