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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

DON'T try an experiment. The Hon
Flasters are known to possess soothing,
pain-killing. stimulating and strength
ening Properties for the instant cure
OF tormenting pains and weaknesses.
HehaDle druggists sell them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

The Maine Central II. II. will run
one of its popular excursions. today.
to Harpswell, connecting with the
steamboat. The train will leave Au-
Susta, this morning at 6.25.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Charles ~ White has opened barber
shop in the place formerly occupied by
j. II. Libby, on State street. Charles
is Il good fellow and will probably do
a thriving business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

w. Z. Perkins has put in well Sc
lected stock of magazines and papers
and will hereafter run first class news
stand in connection with his books and
stationery, wall papers and artists ma
terials
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

j. H. Libby and friend, Mr. Young
of Haverhill. Mass, have just returned
from a fishing trip at Pleasant Pond,
jefferson. They caught As white
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Literary ana musical entertainment
ana refreshments at meeting Of Nor
rill Commandcry. t. o. G. c., this
evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

MIS-. Georgc Il. Stone and son, Law
renee are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George
y. Lawrence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Owing to the heavy rain Of yester-
to Augusta. 1t will be here today,
however. and hot game is antici-
pated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

A round top tent. 81 feet in diameter
with floor made in sections. also five
second hand carriages. These can he
bought ut your own price. G. w. Hussey
Pants Factory Bldg, Gage street.
iuly24dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

The steamer Gardiner will probably
run a private excursion to Wiscasset,
next sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

In good order two seated light open
carriage tsurry); a hand made new light
open wagon. Bangor Punt,) both will be
sold at bargain. +. G. Storer. Is Grove
street. june24dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Frank kimball. day foreman of the
Journal news room, is on a vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28
1Fs4hersl Hfoth.rs,, Mother, -,

0othefSy Mother6yy MOthero3ee
Ma; WIssIows aoormxe sYRrp has been used tot
SNf FIFTY YEARS BY MILLIONS Of MOTHERS ~
S UVCCEsS II 0OoTHES the CHILD, BOFTENS a.
0QAS, ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND COLO.
nufSias in every part Of the world Be sure and al
1QI mn: Winslows Soothing Syrup" and take r.
Ahr kind Twsnty. 1--we cent? . bottle ASWise
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.

Girl wanted j..
&. &. a. Cigar
To l"t-H. North.
r. f.. Webber-S See ad.
Wanted Chamber girl
Haskell Bros. Boots and shoes
Wanted Girl to do house work.
Russell a Wesion-Jackets and caps
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28
CANADA HORSES.

Cummings & Prescott have Just received
carload Of heavy draft horses from Cans 50
Now 10 the time to get good hors st price
tnautt the tsmsa q I<N
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Cheap. one chamber set one spring bed.
hair mattress. feather bed and pillows.
Inquire at 81 Cony st. A. L. Gould.
illY 22llW
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

HOODS PILLS are easy to take
easy to operate. Cure indigestion
headache.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

At Concert han opposite court house.
Stale street baskets. collins and robes.
Ten 10 twenty-five per cent saved by
leaving your orders with c. r. Wells. I'm
dertaker Residence, No. Is Church st.
iItlyr a as
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Mr.. J. r. Smith of Somerville, Mass.
is spending a few days with owen X.
Wcllman.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

The vessel J. d. Ingraham of New
York. is lin port with cargo Of coal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

j. +. Chadbourne has returned from
a short outing at Belgrade
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

UPRIGHT PIANOS-The following is
from one of the leading artists Of central
Maine, Mr.. J. 8. Hartt, organist Of st.
Marks church: Melville Smith, Augusta,
Me. have known the Sterling piano
for some vars, and have Invariably found
1T an instrument satisfactory in tone, of
agreeable action, and quite remarkable
for tuEe-staying capacity" Finest
piano on the market for the money. Low
prices to suit the times. Piano rooms,
80 Winthrop street. Upright pianos to
rent Melville Smith. Ag't. feb22dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Mrs. F. NJ. Hayes is visiting her
uncle. S. W. Cole in Newport, Maine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

a. II. Chadbourne and c. E. Sturte-
want have returned from Ocean Point
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

House and stable, we'll located. In good
repair. large lot. Apply to W. G. Boothby.
ltf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Judge Emery O. Became of Readfeld
was in the city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

A nice house. IL rooms. and large stable
9 stalls, on Oak street. Terms reasonable
Inquire OF Governor Knowlton.
may19dlttf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

At low price. half Of the property,
consisting of large double house and
lot. corner of Chestnut and Lincoln
streets. Apply to Nellie M. Stevens
western avenue. april30dtf
Nearly new. weight % pounds. gear GS
inches Will sell for half original cost
Call or address George II. Thomson,
Earmingdale, next to Pine Tree Stock
Farm ss iuly24d1W*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Two convenient tencments. Corner of
Court and Sewall streets. w. G. Booth
by at kennebec Savings Bank.
may27dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

w. S. Morrill, was a Brunswick visi-
tor to the city. yesterday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Old Papers, whole and clean. at Ken
nebec Journal ONCE, price 10 cents per
hundred
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Miss Lena Hebert is in Boston on
business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28
Local Matters.

The druggists say business is fairly
good
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

About June /, Gen. Conner house. lc
Elm street. 1t has good stable. furnace.
bath room; Devine water; large garden.
Apply to II. W. True. 2l3 Water street.
Meonian block. may16dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28
Fo7 SALE

In Randolph. near bridge desirable
house. rooms. sable attached, city
water. immediate possession, easy terms.
Apply to Miss +. NJ. Mitchell.
iUly21dIW@
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

South half of double tenement on Pine
street. Very convenient. Terms reason
able. Inquire of j. a. Savage, III Cony
Street. July9dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Cottage house with stable: also two
tenements. Inquire OF A. A. Nichols. rs
Gage street. mar2Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

A Shubert piano to rent Inquire of
Henry Morrill, under Hotel North.
iIne21tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

An upstairs tenement on Crescent
street. Inquire Of J. Il. Fuller. june2stf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

House to let at -, Bangor Street. In
ouire at II Middle Street. july3dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Cottage at Ocean Point for the month
of August suitable for one large family
or two small ones. A good chance 10 take
boarders. For terms and particulars APP
DIV to f. W. Colby junc2dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

Furnished cottage at Squirrel Island.
inquire of H. Il. Smith, ii Crescent street.
iune41tf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

With or without stable. No. % Conrt
Street, seven. rooms, hard wood floors.
water closet. very convenient. Inquire Of
S G. Webster or Bowditch, Webster g.
Co. julylS. diff
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28
to- LET.

Office AIeonian Block occupied by w
II. True. Apply to Horace North
july2Sdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

one hundred dollars in cash -.
the arrest and conviction ., 10,
evidence that will lead to the ~.
rest and conviction OF any th,.s
stealing the journal from our .uh.
scrihers in any part of the city.
BuaLEich & FLYMr.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY.
Girl wanted
e &. 4. Cigar. -
To let-H. North.
r. T.. Webber-See adj
Wanted Chamber girl
Haskell Bros Boots and shoes
Wanted-Girl to do house work
Russell q Wesion-Jackets and caps
Local Matters.
The druggists say business is fairly
good
Miss Lena Hebert is in Boston on a
business trip.
w. S. Morrill, was a Brunswick vis-
tor to the city. yesterday
Judge Emery O. Became of Readfeld.
was in the city, yesterday.
j. f. Chadbourne has returned from
a short outing at Belgrade.
Mrs. F. NJ. Hayes is visiting her
uncle. S. W. Cole. in Newport, Maine.
a. II. Chadb0urne and c. E. Sturte-
want have returned from Ocean Point.
The vessel j. p. Ingraham of New
York. is lin port with a cargo of coal
Mr.. J. K. Smith of Somerville. Mass.
is spending few days with owen X.
wcllman.
The steamer Gardiner will probably
run a private excursion to Wiscasset,
next Sunday.
Mrs Georgc Il. Stone and son, Law
romeo are visiting Mr.. and Mrs George
y. Lawrence.
Frank kimball day foreman of the
Journal news room, is ON vacation.
His place is being filled by Fred Ham
mond.
Literary ana musical entertainment
ana refreshments at meeting of Nor
rill Commandcry. L. O. G. c., this
evening
Owing to the heavy rain Of yester-
DAY. the Portland team did not come
to Augusta. 1t will be here today,
however. and hot game is antici-
pated.
Charles y White has opened barber
shop in the place formerly occupied by
j. H. Libby, on State street. Charles
is Il good fellow and will probably do
a thriving business
The Maine Central r. r. will run
one of its popular excursions. today.
to Harpswell. connecting with the
steamboat. The train will leave Au-
gusta. this morning. at 6.25.
j. II. Libby and friend, Mr.. Young
of Haverhill, Mass, have just returned
from a fishing trip at Pleasant Pond.
jefferson They caught AS white
perch, an eel. and had an enjoyable
time.
The annual reunion of the Reed fam
lily is to be held for this year on Bos-
ton Island. August H. Morning steam
ers will run from Augusta and Bath to
that island on that day.-Bath Enter
prise.
w. r. Perkins has put in a we'll Sc
lected stock of magazines and papers
and will hereafter run first class news
stand in connection with his books and
stationery, wall papers and artists ma
terials.
Bert Cross goes on record as bring
ing in the first corn of the season. July
u. for market. This is very early for.
corn grown in the open field. He will
have it for his customers from now on
through the season.
Rev. o. w. Means of Enfield. Con-
necticut, is in the city the guest of his
aunt, Mrs. E. A. Mason. Mr.. Means
occupied the pulpit in the Congrega-
tional church at Brunswick, Sunday.
He will remain in Augusta until
Thursday.
About 20 couple of Augusta's young
people had a very pleasant dance. Mon
day evening. insG. A. r. hall. There
We're present guests from Togus. Gar
diner and Winslow, and also among the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

A position rs stenographer to do copy
ing. Best of references furnished. In
quire at is Gage st. juiy20, d2w'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

A canvasser in Augusta, Hallowell and
Gardiner for one of the best typewriters
made. and sold at price that will enable
a good smart canvasser to make IS a day
easy. ]. F. Bean & Co.. Augusta.
iune5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

WANTS put in these columns secure
more answers than those who have not
tried are aware.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-07-28

terials.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-04-30
MEMS Np BOYS FURNISHINGS.

For this season we have used every effort, sparing neither ex- pense nor time, to place before our customers line of. every thing pertaining to fine Furnish ings for gentlemen. The high est grades the world produces are here, at lowest prices.
 Imported Underwear, high grade Neckwear, Hosiery from the cheapest to the finest, Full Dress Shirts, Negligee Shirts, the largest and handsomest dis play which can be produced, at prices which defes competition. The quality of our Neckwear, its appearance, the finish and the exclusiveness in novel de- signs, are unquestioned by all unprejudiced judges.
 See our Window Display, look through our stock and you will find this department com plete, and this the place to buy your Furnishings
Birmingham state herald., 1896-04-30
MEMS, BOYS
 AND CHILDREN'S HATS p CAPS.

Our Hat Department is un- doubtedly headquarters for the latest and most fashionable novelties in Headwear. It is the unanimous opinion of all who purchased from us that our variety of the new Spring Hats is by far the prettiest, the cheap est and the most stylish. Every block and shape is here. We handle only reliable goods. We are Sole Agents for the cele- brated Knox Hat, in stiff, soft and straw fabrics. The popu- lar Stetson Hat, in every con- ceivable style and shape, is at your command. Straw Hats for men, youths, boys and chil- dren, in every imaginable shape and color, you will find here. Our Window Display will dem- onstrate this assertion. Our prices are satisfactory. This is the general verdict.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-04-30
TRAVELLING GOODS

We have provided for the Travelling Public. Our Third Floor is well stocked with Trunks, Valises, Suit Cases, Leather Hat Boxes, Telescopes, Cuff and Collar Boxes, in all qualities. Low prices and high grade goods reign, also, in this department. We ask your kind patronage, and we are sure to make good all our assertions and promises.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-04-30
BOYS
 HXft " CLOTHING.

A Bower of Spring Brightness awaits you when you come to visit this elegantly fitted up department on our Second Floor. The ele- vator will land you, and polite salesmen will cater to your wants. Ladies, when out to provide for the boys and children you will find this department complete in all its branches. If you only would look around first you would come back here and buy with so much greater appreciation of our values and va riety. You'd understand better just what we mean by lower prices and better qualities and larger as- sortment, Our eyes are on the Boys Clothes from the very be- ginning of the making and to the end of the wearing, too, for our guarantee goes with 'em when you buy them. If they waver in theirser- vice-giving, back they are to come to us, and back the money Is to go to you. Our large assort- ment, our low prices must make this your trading place. Don't be misled,. but give us your pat ronage; it's mutually interesting.
 A handsome line of
 BOYS fp CHILDRENPS
 SHIRT WAISTS always on hand, in all sizes, at prices which will plsase you.
 A,a...--CAL AND SEE US!
Birmingham state herald., 1896-04-30
A PERFECT FIT
 FOR EVERYBODY

Far superior to the cheap tailor made garments, and for much less price. We have all the styles ready for you, made from fabrics of the very latest designs and weaves, in single and double breasted Sack Suits, Cutaway Frock Suits, Prince Albert Coats and Vests. Our large display of Spring Trousers, from the cheap est to the finest, will surely meet you want. An elegant line of Vests of the very latest patterns and various styles-will please your eye. Compare them with anybody's in every way-work- manship, materials, fit and price. If anywhere you find as satisfac-' tory at anything like our prices come back and get your money. Our Window Display, with prices attached to all our goods, will will surely please you; our prices will surprise you.
 GIVE US A CALL-....aaA
 YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME !
Birmingham state herald., 1896-04-30
SHOES FOR
 MEN 6@ BOYS

Carrying such reliable makes of Shoes gives us the advantage over any Shoe Store. Fash ions latest fancies are here the very newest and neatest of the accepted styles for Spring wear. To buy elsewhere would be a shameful waste of money. Ouv Pyaces Pvove H.
 Look at our Windows, see our elegant display, then come in and make your purchases.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-17
Aar1mrA. Slmtnrr 4 pntnam Gu
WORCESTER, MASS.
LADIES' LINGERIE

LADIES LNGERIEwe respectfully our custom.
our summer Sale of Fine
advantages of
we only h-ca reliable
qusey trimmed Although
uniform excellence quality which
OF theee goods so popular will fully mainta
LADIES NIGHT
43c for which will really
Our
high like. Hundreds of styles
SKIRTS The
difference
the limits
umbrella shape predominang AT
Cloth Skirt tucks; No
deep corded cambria u No ga Long Cloth Skirt With Hamburg
The Umbrella Skirt
fine long with umbrella Hamburg Embroidery
finished
rate Lace Trimmed Skirts with fine Hamburg mixtures of both
Hamburg
Hamburg trimmed Umbrella Skirts find in New England
DRAWERS Fine Tucked Long Cloth Drawers 25c pair The
with elegant embroidery fupce 3c The STYLE
trimmed with Hamburg
sell warranted to be rcas made garment Toe 07c 81 co. $685.
and IS 90 a pair
CHEMISESOu first 25c produced for less price
this undesirable. SO
the Hamburg
ton Edgng and Tucks Doc 87c SOC e2 Toe @ co. and
shaped stitched all
M 2 and up Short Skirts 2S up to sao9 70 Aprons of
Night Dresses SOC ss7 Also full line Misses Underwear for
IA obviously ad"
of these address receipt postage
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-17
Trade Winners for Junel

Thirty pieces Standard Indigo
Blue Prints, perfectly fast colors, best
goods and good assortment of styles.
Sold in all the stores at &c. Our June
price only 4c per yard.
2.-Thirty pieces Westbrook Dress
Ginghams in plaids and stripes, sold in
many places at 10c this season. Our
June price only 4c per yard.
3.-Twenty pieces 40-in. Unbleached
Cotton; fine, even, pretty cotton; easy
washing; just the thing for sheets;
worth &c. Our June price only &c per
yard.
4.-Eight pieces 27-inch Swivel Silks.
These goods are fast colors, and as they
can be washed they are good, practical
fabrics to buy; very pretty for waists
or dresses; worth SOC. Our June price
only zoe.
1.-Two pieces fine Fast Black Sa-
tines, regular 25c quality. Our June
price only 15c per yard.
Cone hundred Shirt Waist Sets,
link cuff button and four studs; made
to retail at 25c per set. Our June price
only 10c per set
7.-Twelve Ladies' Wash Silk Waists
in pink, blue and heliotrope stripes;
good value at $780, Our closing.out
price only $1.9S..
S.-One assorted lot of Children's
Caps and Ladies' Outing Caps; come
in navy blue and black and cost from
35c to SOC. Our closing-out price only
25c each.
9.-Eight pieces fine Corded Dim
tiles in beautiful line of colors, some
of the new and pretty greens; sold early
in the season at 18c. Closing price
only 12tc.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-17
ChiIdren's Refers.

LOT Mime Refers in cardinal
navy and tan broadcloth, sizes 6 to -
years. Sold at S1.25; to close at only
CSC.
LOT 2.-Twelve Refers in cardinal,
navy and tan, prettily trimmed with
gilt buttons. Sold at $500; to close at
only $1.3S.
LOT 3.-Seven Refers in cardinal,
navy and tan, trimmed with braid, sizes
6 to II years. Sold at 50 rs and SO 90;
to close at only $1,9S.
LOT 4.-Ten Refers in pretty mix
lures, sizes to II years. Sold at 1925,
SO so and 1915; your choice at only
50 40.
LOT Six Refers in cardinal and
tan, trimmed with fancy braid, sizes 2
to years. Sold at 1925; to close at
81 So.
LOT 6.-Four Refers in pretty
blue mixture, sold at 50 90; to close at
only $1.3S.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-17
Orange County Court,

The argument in the case of Ebert G.
Crockett v. Village Of Barre, highway
damage case. was Begun Thursday after,
noon ana completed Friday forenoon by j.
n Darling and R. NJ. Harvey for the
plaintiff, and John Fl. Watson and John
w. Gordon for the defendant, Mr. Harvey
making the closing argument. Then fol-
lowed a very interesting charge from Judge
Munson and the case was given to the jury
before noon. The jury were out all night
and disagreed.
At two o'clock Friday afternoon was be-
gun the trial OF Charles d. Cook ". John
Hartwell, an action Of trespass for assault
ford on July IA, 1893, while he was on his
hay-rack on the street in front of Stevens &
Clarkes hardware store, near the hotel.
Plaintiff claims that while his team was
standing there, waiting for his daughter
and hired man to come out of the store,
Hartwell came along up the sidewalk and
engaging in an angry alteration, seized
him by the leg, tore his pants, seized a rake
from the wagon and struck him severe
blow, that he also got his whip and hit him
several blows with the butt end of it so hard
as to break the whip.
The highway damage case of Ebert G.
Crockett v. Village Of Barre, the trial of
which began June A, and ended Friday
noon June IL, resulted in disagreement
Of the jury on Saturday noon.
Friday noon was begun the trial Of
Charles d. Cook v. John Hartwell, an &C
ton Of trespass for assault and battery at
Bradford July IA, 1893, Ths main defence
was that defendants blows were given in
self-defence, but having neglected to put in
his plea in justification defendant was ex-
cluded from presenting this part of his evil
dence. The only question submitted to the
jury was as to the amount of damages,
which they found to be S187 so actual dam.
ages. John G. Wing and John II. Watson
for plaintiff; John B. Beckett and r. M.
Harvey for defendant.
The trial OF Thatcher Stone v. Lyman 8.
Hayes was begun Monday afternoon. This
was an action for libel, alleging that de-
PENDANT, in letter, had accused plaintiff of
setting fire to his Maplewood Hotel, burned
at Randolph Center in September 1898.
n. l.. BoydeD, j, ID. Denison aud X. M.
Harvey for plaintiff; L. M. Read and Dill
lingham, Huse q Rowland for the defend-
ant.
Several cases have been settled or con-
tinued. The grand jury reported on Friday
forenoon eight true bills and eleven not
found. Several divorce cases and petit
ton to annul a marriage have been heard.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-17
Ladies' CapeS.

LOT live Capes in blue and black
plain cloth, embroidered. Great value
at 81 25 to $1,50; to close at only 69c.
LOT 2.-Five Silk Capes, lined with
a pretty Dresden silk, trimmed with
lace and jet. Sold in April at $500; to
close at only S3.9S.
LOT 3.-Five Silk Capes in fine
corded silk, collar of Dresden silk, chif-
fon and jet-worth, early in the season,
5000; to close at only S49S.
LOT About fifteen capes in cloth
and silk. All odd capes, costing from
$500 to $1,000, to be closed out at
correspondinglY low prices.