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The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
BONDVILLE
A Happy New Year to all.

A Happy New Year to all.
10 degrees below zero last Saturday
morning.
V. Benson was confined to the
house with rheumatism last week.
Geo. Chaffin has moved back to
Bondville once more.
H. f. Duane was here several
days last week looking after his bus.
mess here.
Will Hart has moved away
They went between two weeks.
The higher court, second session,
opens at Bondville again this week.
Christmas services at the churcf
were well attended last week. The
tree bore fruit quite plenty and some
very choice. E. l. Kendall got {
nice fur coat. 1t comes handy thi.
zero weather.
List of officers of the Home Mount
ain Grange for 1886;
w. NJ, S. b. Taylor; w. o., F
w. Sheldon; w. L., F. B. Pier
W. S., L. G. Shattuck W. A. S.
Loren Gale; Chap, Mrs. Mari.
Howard; Treas, VIM. Coleman
Sec, Mrs. +. p. Burbank +; G.. X.
David Gale; Pomona, Halle Thomp
son; Flora, Mrs. f. B. Pier; Ceres
Mrs. S. B. Taylor; L. A. S., Cas-
sic Benson.
There will be a sociable, including
an entertainment in which the laugh
able farce entitled, "Too Much of
Good Thing" will be presented a
Church Hall, Friday evening, Jan
II. Cake and coffee will be served
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
ALL NOTED CONTRIBUTORS.
| The Boston Journals Writers Are the
Most Famous Of the Country.

The Boston Journals Writers Are the
Most Famous Of the Country.
1t would be hard to imagine more
brilliant list of contributors than that
prepared for the Boston Sunday
Journal for the coming year. Julian
Hawthorne and Gilbert Parker are
among those who will furnish stories.
Adventure will be described by Hon.
Theodore. Roosevelt, George KEENAN,,
Capt. Charles King, Justin Mccarthy,
M. p, G. A. Stevens, and Gen. H.
Darlington, U. S. A. Outdoor life
and sport will be treated by Walter
Camp, Yale's famous coach, Prof.
e. l.. Richards, also Prof. A. A.
Stage of Chicago University. Rev.
Edward Everett Hale, D. D., Prof.
W. Garden Blake of Edinburgh,
Sir W. L. Dawson, F. R. s., Mu-
rat Halstead and Count Bernstein of
Berlin will treat topics of general in
terest, and the list of women contrib
utors includes such famous names as
Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher, Mrs.
Balington Booth, Grace Dodge,
Olive Thorne Miller, Grace Green
wood, Mary Lowe Dickinson, Kate
Epson Clark and Helen Campbell.
The Boston Daily Journal will
maintain in 1895 the high standard
which has marked its career for the
past 81 years. No New Highlander
should be without this paper, which
is better than ever.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
=. FRIDAY MORNING, JAN. 4, 1895

The British steamer Marc sailed
from New Orleans for Havre with
lS,34s bales OF cotton, which is said
to be the largest cargo OF cotton ever
shipped In single vessel.
The engineers appointed by the
War Department to determine the
greatest practicable length OF a span
for suspension bridge report that il
is not only possible but practicable to
build six-track suspension bridge,
with span OF $500 feet, at a cost
of 1928, 100000,
The statistics gathered by the De-
partment Of Agriculture at Washing
ton show that during the nine months
of 1894, ending Sept. 80, the farm
ers and stock raisers of the United
States have exported to Great Brit
ain more than 100000 head Of beef
cattle, Of value Of over $26, 000, 900.
Mrs. Amelia Jauks Bloomer, who
introduced the Bloomer costume, died
Sunday at Council Bluffs, la.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Many stubborn and aggravating casas
of rheumatism that were believed to be
ncurable and accepted as life legacies,
have yielded to Chamberlain's Pain Balm,
much to the surprise and qualification of
the suffers. One application will relieve
the pain and suffering and its continued
use insures an efiectual cure. For sale by
Goddard & Gibson, Londonderry, G. L.
Richardson, Peru and Londonderry.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
MANCHESTER
Sleighing poor.

Sleighing poor.
Alvin Pettibone nearly severed two
fingers from his right hand by cir
cular saw on Monday.
There is large force Of men get
ting ice from Equinox pond. 1t is
from z to 10 inches thick and Of the
best quality.
f. d. Wood, patentee and manu-
facturer OF the Handy Andy hammer,
or ~ tools In one, has put In the nee
essary machinery at the place known
as the Fielding mill and expects soor
to get the tool upon the market. He
has already 600 dozen ordered ahead
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
LANDGRovE.


There will be an entertainment and
oyster supper at the hall next Thurs
day evening, the 10th. The enter
tainment will consist of music and an
original illustrated poem by Mrs. w.
Il. Davenport, entitled, THE safe
way is the best way." The poem
will be read by Mrs. Davenport, in
terspersed with about 25 illustrations
by the Epworth League and others.
Admission to entertainment Is cents.
Children under IA years, 10 cents.
Tickets to oyster supper 75c per cou-
pie.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

There is good reason for the popularity
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Davis
& Buzard of West Monterey, Clarion
Co., Pa, says: at has cured people that
our physicians could do nothing for. We
persuaded them to try bottle of Cham,
berlain's Cough remedy and they now
recommend it with the rest of us" rs and
so cent bottles for sale by Goddard &
Gibson, Londonderry, G. L. Richardson,
Peru and Londonderry.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
LATEST NEws-srArs and aENER Al

The State Board Of Agriculture
will hold meetings In this section as
followss Jan. 20, and 80, Proctors-
vile Jan. 81, Feb. 2, windham /,
Feb. D and Q, Guilford.
II other towns situated along the
line Of the above meetings desire a
one days meeting, and will give notice
to the Secretary, they will be accom-
modated il possible. Notice should
be sent Immediately to
c. M. WiNsLow.
Brandon, VT.
Capt. Blair, white man accused
of various crimes committed near Mt.
Sterling, KY, was Monday night
taken out Of Jail by mob and hanged
to tree.
The fire at the Delevan House,
Albany, proved to be q holocaust.
1t is now thought that sixteen pei sons
persisted. They were all employees
of the house.
New York city has Republican
Mayor for the first time in "a years.
Mayor Strong was elected last Nov.
ember as areform Mayor and is lucky
in having at his back a republican
governor and legislature.
Levi P. Morton was inaugurated
governor of New York, Tuesday.
He is the first Republican governor
of this state since 1878,
The legislature convened on the
same day and chose Hamilton Fish
for speaker. r
Ex-senator James G.. Fair, the
bonanza millionaire, died at San
Francisco Friday night.
Mr.. Ellis, the financial editor OF
the London Times, is dead.
South American wheat exports this
crop year, it is said, may equal 20,
100000 or 75,000,000 bushels
About 57,00o,Ooo bushels have gone
forward from Argentina.
The American Sugar Refining Com
pany has declared quartely dividend
of per cent. on it's common stock
and "a per cent. on Its preferred
stock, payable Jan. 2.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

A January thaw is always more pro-
ductive of colds and coughs that Janu-
airy freeze. Then is the time Ayers Cher
ny Pectoral Is needed and proves SO eX-
tremely effleacious. Ask your druggist
for it, and also for Ayers Almanac,
which is free to all.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
WARDsBORO.

A great many are suffering with
hard colds, resembling la grippe.
Teamsters are improving the snow
hauling wood &c.
Our Christmas tree was pleasant
and grand success, also the supper at
the vestry.
Guy Lampson preached an excel
lent sermon last Sabbath.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

We might tell you more about One
Minute Cough Cure, but you probably
know that it cures a cough. Everyone
docs who has used it. 1t is perfect
remedy for coughs, colds, hoarseness.
Iii. an especial favorite for children, be-
ing pleasant to take aud quick in curing.
C. Z. Bacon. Londonderry, f. f. Smith,
Jamaica
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Take dose of De Wits Little Early
Risers just for the good they will do you.
These little Pills are good for Indigestion,
good for headache, good for liver COM
plant, good for constipation. They are
good. C. E. Bacon, Londonderry and F.
E. Smith, Jamaica.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

1t cures piles, it cures obstinate sores,
chapped hands, wounds. 1t does this
quickly. Is there any good reason why
you should not use DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve9 C. E. Bacon, Londonderry and
f. E. Smith, Jamaica.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Chamrajendra Wadiar Bahudur,
the maharaja Of Mysore, one of the
most important of the native princes
of India, who has been under treat
ment here for dlphtheiia, is dead.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

The name One Minute Cough Cure SUI
gests a medicine that relieves at once,
and quickly cures. Its use proves it..
Z. E. Bacon, Londonderry and F. E.
Smith Jamaica.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

"Did you give your daughter away
when she was married." "Threw
her away, sir. Literally threw her a.
way. "ADetroit Tribune.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

A lot of popcorn balls hung all
over az Christmas tree will create
more interest In Sunday school than
twenty miracles possibly could
Texas Siftlngs.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Neglect of the hair often destroys its
vitality and natural hue, and causes it to
fall out. Before it is too late, apply Halls
Hair Remover, a sure remedy.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Wake up Nickel Alarm Clock $l.00.
Best make. Chas. A. Trip & Co., jew
elers, Brattleboro.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Dyspepsia seldom causes death, but
permits its victims to live on in misery.
Hoods Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia and
all stomach troubles.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

You ought to know this De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve will heal burn and
stop the pain instantly. 1t will cure bad
ly chapped hands, ugly wounds, sores,
and well known cure for Piles. C. E.
Bacon, Londonderry, F. E. Smith, ia
maica.
The city of Pawtucket, r. l., has
an epidemic of diphtheria, more than
80 cases being reported. A few
deaths have already resulted.
Every young man has push, and,
after all, push is better than a pull.
Galveston News.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
WAN'TED!

Agents to sell our new book, Dictionary of
United States History, by Psor. J. FRANK
LtS jameson Needed by every teacher, pupils
and family; Endorsed by press and public.
Agents selling fifty books per week. Successful
agents will be made general agents. Big Pay.
PURITAN PUBLISHING CO., Boston, Mass.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
Kind Patrons.

AS we enter upon
a New Year let us
try and begin right,
and to do so you
must, of course, Sc
lect the best place
to buy goods.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
AGENTS WANTED

To canvas for the Union Nurseries; Large
Stock Leading Spccialties; Liberal Terms;
Salary or Comr:.Sio,. Write Geo. Mouison &
sor. Union Nurseries, Rochester. y. Y. Es-
tabiished lsi5.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

You make no mistake when you take
De Wits Little Early Risers for bill
iousness, dyspepsia or headache, because
these little pills cure them. C.. E. Bal
con, Londonderry and F. h. Smith,
Jamaica,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Yours Respectfully,
+. r. & w. III. Landman.
Cash Talks.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
We Would Say,

You may buy
some certain arti-
Gle better at a par
ticular store, as GER
tain parties will
make a drive, sell
less than cost, but
we mean to be uni
form in our trade,
and we shall be
glad to see all our
old patron this the
New Year, and
will try and please.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04

Mrs. Mary Dean is very sick.
G. H. Lester from Manchester is
in town called here by the illness of
his mother.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1895-01-04
Hoods ;s':;;sid' Cures

year past Ihave recommended Hoods Sarsa-
parilla to others and shall always have good
word for 1t on account Of the benefit 1t has given
me-" ALMoN p. COOLEY, Franklin Falls, n H.
Hoods Pills cure liver Ills, constipation,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-22

Observer writes the New York Sun
as follows:
was all eyewitness, the other day, of
a pretty incident which occurred on the
horse car which plies between the sta
ton at Bartow-on-the-So and City
Island. The car, small ana Inadequate
after the fashion OF cars generally, was
crowded TO its utmost capacity. when
a poorly dressed cOlOred woman carry
ing a heavy infant made an Intellectual
effort 10 secure a foothold on the rear
platform.
ON the inside sat a gentleman. He
noticed the look Of disappointment which
swept over the wrinkled black face as
the baby-burdened negress said: Il guess
I'll halter wait for next car"
Waiting for next car means the loss
OF an hour to her The gentleman arose,
and calling ner back. relinquished his
own seat with a kindly smile.
For which he was rewarded by a most
earnest look of thanks and II does sholy
thank you. sir"
/ was interested enough in the Incl
dent to question the gentleman and
was not q little surprised 10 find that
re was a Southern man and an old
slave owner.
The kindly impulse 10 assist this
black woman was in him a matter OF
course and but a piece Of the lifelong
races. of which we in the North know
nothing practically and are skeptical Of
In theory.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-22
Sells BROTHERS Shows

Sells Brothers big circus will be here
next Thursday. the 18th. 10 promises TO
he one Of the most gigantic exhibitions
that has ever visited this city. intrOduc-
ing triple-ring circus. flve-continent me-
uaveric. real Roman Hippodrome. huge
African aquarium, Australian aviary, Ara
bian caravan. and the free street parade
The Sells Brothers big enterprise has
been under one and the same manage
ment for longer period than any other
i'm existence. being now in its twenty
fourth prosperous year. The procession
leaves the show grounds at 10 o'clock on
the morning Of the exhibition; II IS over
a mile In length. There will be two per-
formances daily-afternOOn at ?, night at
S: doors open one hour earlier. Special
excursion rates on all lines OF travel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-22
THE COW FED THE PIG.
4 REMi6H1BLE INCIDENT "Hi'"
ms THE PRINT or TRCiH.
Uappened in the Town of Ashland ana
il Nouched for by Truthful 'hA'
The Pig Ihrovc and the Cow Failed

One Of the most peculiar incidents u's'
has ever happened in virginia or p'oo-
ably anywhere else, and a parailei u
which the Oldest inhabitants WOULD DC
troubled TO find. occurred some days
since in the little city OF Ashland, Fix
teen miles north of this city.
A prominent resident OF that place mas
. pcculiar fCndnass for everything Whlch
pertains TO agricGltt re, and his premises
are alive with domestic animals, among
Them several cows Of fine breeding, anu
q fine Collection Of thoroughbred PIGS.
All of these animals were pictures -
a comfortable. well-fed portion OF lne
brito creation, and all OF them We're an
q ccndifion u carry JOY 10 the heart or
a farmer but there was one laltchldI
srctted pig. which thrcve eXceealhsly
and pcxed fat although oslehSinly -.
ceiving 10 moro nor better sustenaiICe
than was given his pOrcine brethren.
He always bore the stamp OF having Just
firel. ana when his relatives were
clauoriug loudly fer their triurnial meal
he would lie stretched suIInelH ul,vL
.'n, picture CT sruhti"s ooH'e''''
st about this time the owner OF these
foar-e ho~an 20 notice that one on ms COZ" .
q MAGNIFICENT animal, was iahlis OF
roJ baaf, fresh 10 faa paiI only 3D. H'' L
time before. and from giving four gal
Ions of milk d day mad fallen 10 a. many
Here were two knotty problems 70
solvo-a pig getting so lat as TO larn
the lean earth as he walked along on
nothing. and a fine COW going 20 the iots,
nguratively speaking, as far as her Naine
a- "A milk ur JdIrer was conc afhen- I'm.
owner figured on the questions for several
days with no Jesuit. when both were u"-
exnectedlv solved at once
Happening to rise one morning before
his usual time he took a stroll through
his barn-yard 10 feast his eyes on MS
thriving domestic animals. All OF thor.
were there. with the exception OF m"
fattening pig and the falling COW. IN
some alarm he commenced search ior
the two erratic animals. and finally as
covered them down IN The rear Of ms
garden. and in a position which caused
him to rub his eyes i'm amazement. Inc
cow was reclining comfortably on the
ground. chewing the cud of conteniment,
while the pig, with many grunts OF con-
tentment. was drawing the lacteai nuid
from her distended udder with her fuil
permission and perfect approval.
The above is an undoubted fact. which
IS vouched for by several persons OF the
highest Verccity.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-22
Ministers are Taking n Hand.

AUSTIN. TEN. Sept 2l-The Austin
Ministerial Association held meeting
this morning anent the Corbett-Fitzsim-
mons prize fight They passed resolu-
lions commending the Governors action
in the past end present, and pledging
him their moral support ana II
need be their presence and physical as
sistance Of brave heroic and law-abid.ng
men" from every part Of the State 10
suppress the fighters They back him
IN his determination not to accept the
Judge Hurts decision as final and con-
tend. that If he will stop the fight. they
viii support him 10 the end.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-22
What the People Want and at
the Right Prices can be
Found at
E.A, EZEKIEL'S
NEW STORE,
Sl3 East Broad street.

bS-lnch Table Damssk at 3sc. yard
as good as you usually pay "c. lor. "a
Sestnch Rleached Table Damask at So.
a yard-the best ever s9ld az tue pfisr
62-inch Bleached Table Damask az iSc'
a yard-better than others sell az DC.
70-ineh Bleachei Table Damask at Sc''
sells everywhere at u. ,,.,s.
Good quality Check Linen Doiiies a' W
4 full assortment Table Napkins and
Doilies al prices 10 please close buyers.
IL Chenille Table Covers at Ssc., worth
"a Chenille Table Covers at isc., worth
chenille Table Covers. all sizes and
qualities. ~, - .....,.ors,
Don't think of buying your Lace Cur
tains until you have seen the ne" p"'
terms we show at especially low hsures'
Lace Curtains from 59c. pair up .
Handsome Brussels Net Effects, IN poth
White and Ecru Nottingham Lace Cur
Fasting Cotton. lc. a spool -.
Perspiration-Proo Black AnIng-Carn-
brio. . lie. yard -
Fibre 5ie' Channels 20 and 25c. a yard,
All Innings. such as Grass-Cloth. Hair
Cloth. Silesia, Rustic Lining. Percalihe
Moreen. Len0-in fact, every biti.k noN
used and at lower prices than sold else
T Tp, our 4-Button KID Gloves at 5ec.
nair both in black and fall shades.
Or,r 75c. Kid Gl0ve is really worth IL.
our 81 Kid Gloves will prove very SAYS
factory. ,, ,.,.. ., p,
Mourning Belt Pins. 3 and Sc.
silver Belt Pins. l5c.
Shell Side Combs, I'D and lic. Pa''
Shell Tuck Combs, = ana olc' o.,
Shell Hair Ornaments, 10, Is, and Sc
Stockinet Dress shield9-No. !, Be- NO.
.. &C.: No. 3, fc.
Chatelaine Trilby Hearts. &c.
Double Heart Pins. 10 and &c.
silver Link cuff Buttons. 10 and DC.
BOYS Caps at 10 and 23c.
BOYS Suits from 81 70 Si.ss.
Bows Knee Pants from tsc. up
Money saved by buying or
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-22

les referring to Matters explained in thlS
Lecture. may be mad of Mr.; Professor
Brouehton i'm Market Lane, where proper
Instructions in the Art ana fracl'SII - ~
Boxing are delivered. without Loss of Eye
or Limb TO the Student -
Peter Cunningham preserves tns ioi-
lowing extract from the London Daily Au-
vertiser of Dec. II. 1745: AT Broushtoh
Amphithoatre this day will be a tremenl-
Gus decision of manhood between the cell
ebrated Champions James and SmahWood'
Note as this contest is likely TO be reii,
derod horrible with blood and bruises, an
Frenchmen are desired 10 come fOrinel
with a proper quantity Of hartshorn.
The price of general admission is nov
given. but noblemen and gentlemen "eIS
five shillings. which would admit them
into part of the house appropriated ior
their better accommodation.
Broughton died i'm 1889. eminently re-
spectod." and in his eighty-ifth year
Harper's Weekly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-22
Literary Notes.

Among the literary certainties OF the
very near future Is an admirable ECO
nomic History of Virginia in the Seven
teenth Century" by Mr. Philip Bruce, or
this city. Secretary of the Virginia HIS
tori al Society. Messrs Macmillan *
Co. are the publishers, and the merits
Of the work justify the belief that IT VIII
have a wide circulation and long pop
ularitv with the intelligent public.
The following is a mere suggestion of
the contents of the various chapters:
Reasons for the Colonization of Nir-
ginia.
Physical Character of Aboriginal Vir-
ginia.
Aboriginal Virginia-Indian Economy.
Agricultural Development. lr1-l64
agricultural Development, lt2i-l650.
agricultural Development, 16jo-l6S5.
Agricultural Development, l6S-l7D.
ACQUISITION of Title 10 Land-The Pat
ent.
System of Labor. The Servant
Same, continued.
The Slave.
Domestic Economy Of the Planter.
Relative Value of Estates. Manufacture
ed Supplies-FOreign, Domestic; None
tary System; Towns; General Remarks
on the Economic Character of Nxgina
in the Seventeenth Century.
Mr. Bruce's name on the fiy-leaf of the
book would Of itself insure it a wide
reading and a cordial reception, but If the
prospectus gives a fair idea Of its mer-
its. IL will stand on them alone.
The question whether a child is natu-
rally moral or immoral is taken up by
Prof James Sully in The Popular
Science Monthly for September. This
article will be devoted to Primitive Ego
.aIsg . hot
many of a child's acts that seem per-
verse or cruel are explained when we try
TO look az things from the child's per-
sOnal standpoint