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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-09-22
? PROCLA N A 7 ION
STdVE Tut SUuT1J UdTUITlJd,
EXECUTIVE CHAMBER. !.

WHEREAs information has been
received at this Department that
an Atroclous Murder Was COM
mitted in the county of Edgefeld
on or about the 9th day Of Sep
tenber, 1897, upon the body Of
RUFUS HARLING by party or
pa:tles unknown, and that the said
patty and parties have fled from
jutice.
Now, THEREFORE, I, w. Il. B1-
LEsBE, Governor Of the State of
sath Carolina, in order that Jus
tic may be done, and the majesty
of the law vindieated, do hereby
offtr a reward of TWO HUNDRED
DOLLARS for the apprehension,
delivery and conviction of the
san party or parties to the Sheriff
of Edgeheld county at Edgefeld
CHI, s. c.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have
heeunto set my hand, and caused
the Great Seal of the
State to be affixed, at
Columbia, this 18th
day of September, A.
SEA-. D. 1897, and in the
t~9 one hundred and
twenty-second year of
the Independence of
| the United States Of
America.
| ", H. ELLERBE.
By the Governor:
D. II. oMPK1Ss,
secretary of State.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1897-09-22

Wishing J GU, grim veterans of a
glorious cause, every blessing you
have 80 richly earned let me, IN
parting, invoke the continued fa-
vors of divine providence and the
affectionate regard of grateful
country.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
WANTED, FOR SALE, ETC.
CHADWICK BROS.

Shayings for sale. CHADWICK BROS.
Two tenements to rent. q. f. CUsHMAN.
WANrED.-An apprentice at dressmak-
ing. Address +. u BOX o14'
Losr:-A pair of spectacles. Leave at
this Office.
Seven choice Jersey COWS, tested and de-
sirabIe every way, for sale by j. W. Burt.
"Our Hobby,~ best SC. cigar, for sale at
J.F. Lamson's and M .L.Chadwick's. Try II.
Will rent or sell my place of 80 acres Ia
miles from Randolph. 3w +. WYNN.
Chester county boar for service.
WILLIE A. SMITH, North Randolph.
BaIed hay for sale and dry spruce
boards. Sw u. r. LEWIS
For SALE.-Ladies' 26-inch Crescent
bicycle. 2w GERTRUDE Young.
To RENT:-Nice tenement for small fam
lily at No. 16, Randolph Ave. q. l.. MARTIN.
For SALE by r. Tilson or 5. M. Flint
baled shavingsfor bedding or kindling tre.
TENEMENT to rent on Fales street. Six
rooms, village water, very desirable;
Wv VIM. III. DUBOIS.
WANTED A capable woman to do
homework in family OF three. Washing
done out. b. T. LOMBARD.
LosT:-On Main street Sunday, pair OF
gold bowed spectecles. Finder please
leave at this Office and be suitably rewarded
To RENT OR FOR SALE:-The J. W.
Belcher farm on Braintree Hill. Please
address Mrs. E. p. STIMsoN, Tiverton, RI
WANTED.-A woman or girl, competent
to do cooking and general kitchen work.
Good wages. Apply Immediately. Nv
WIN. ii. DUBOIS.
Will rent my GraphophOne for evening
entertainments or home amusement. One
to five dozen records furnished. A child
can operate il. Il. Il. EVANS.
Winooski Laundry does best work.
collect work Monday and deliver Friday.
Usual prices. Work can be left with p. II.
Bean, Smiths block.DAvID r. BEAN, Agt.
WANTED Travelling salesman to sell
most complete line of Lubricating Oils,
Specialties, etc., on the market. Salary or
commission. ATLANTIC REFINING Co.,
Cleveland, Ohio.
DR.. X. g. Flowers Scientific Remedies,
used for years exclusively in his practice,
now upon the market for the first time.
For sale by e. e. Evans, Randolph, and all
leading druggists.
Just arrived Car Flax Meal. Takes
place of cotton seed and can be fed with
less liability OF injury TO animal. Also
seed oats and barley from Wisconsin. Call
and examine or send for sample.
II. p. SANFORD d Co.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
East Randolph.

George Brigham is quite i'll.
The sugar season has opened at a lively
rate.
John Goodrich has a new son about two
weeks old.
The social at Stephen Turner's this week
Was very pleasant occasion.
DR.. L. A. Russlow and wife came over to
attend the wedding Of Mrs. Sprague last
week.
Blanche Hall, who has been spending a
two weeks vacation at home, returns to
her school in Olcott this week.
Bessie Grow has gone to New York and
Brooklyn to visit her brother, Clarence,
aud sister, Mary. She will spend about a
month with them.
*. Sprague of Brookfield and Mrs.
Avolin Sprague, widow OF the late Charles
ID Sprague, were married here last Wednes-
day by Rev. n. II. Farr.
Mrs. Mary White, who went to the
Massachusetts General hospital for treat
ment and later has been improving under
the care of specialist, is visiting friends
IN New Hampshire.
Rev. n. II. Farr preached his last sermon
here last Sunday to an unusually large
congregation. Sorrow is expressed on
every hand at his departure. He went
Monday to Rhode Island where he will DC
with bis daughter, Mrs. George Thornt n
for awhile, hoI ling his health, which hos
been quite poor Of late, will improve aiteI
season of rest.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
The Late NJ. Jackson Lamson.

The death OF M. JacksonL amson occurred
Friday noon from dropsy and heart trou.
BILE, succeeding long illness, during
which he was tenderly cared for by his
loving children.
Mr.. Lamson was one of Randolph's best
known and highest esteemed citizens. He
was life. long resident of the town. He
was the Oldest of five children born to
Harvey and Betsey (Jackson) Lamson and
died aged as years. His education was
limited to the district schools and he
worked on his fathers farm until he was
is years old, when he commenced to drive
team between Randolph and Boston in the
old DAYS OF overland freighting. He mar
ried Phoebe Wyatt, Feb. 10, 1910, and
bought farm in Brsintree, here he lived
four years. He then returned to RAN
dolph to live and continued driving team
to Boston for four years, when be CON-
meneed to work for the railroad upon It's
completion. In 1851 he became the Sec
ond station agent that Randolph ever had.
He held this position until 1859, when he
traded a residence here in the village for
his fathers farm which he continued to
own until i've years ago. He then took
up his residence in Randolph, where be
had since lived.
Mr.. Lamson was selectman during the
war from 1850 to 1866, and was lister in
1866 His first wife died Nav 49, 1S49 leav-
ing one daughter, Helen R.. the wife OF
j. c. Fuller OF Oakland, Cal. May %, 1850,
Mr.. Lamson was married a second time to
Lucy Tilson, who died last October. Two
children survive, Mary p, wife OF Selden
V. Holman of Boston, and Julius f. Lam
son, prosperous merchant in this viii
lsge.
Mr.. Lamson's grandparents, Thomas
Lamson and Anna Martin were the Sec
ond couple married in Randolph, May u,
1855. They were also among the early
settlers Of the town, coming here from
Connecticut.
The funeral was held Sunday afternoon
from his late residence on South Main
Mr.. and Mrs. Holman Of Boston were
present.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01

STATE OF VERMONT, [ In Probate Court. hold
RANDOLPH DISTRICT. IS en- in Randolph in said
district. the 10th day OF March, A.D., 1897, c. h.
Iazell. administrator of the estate OF Martin
g. Iazell, late of Brookfeld in said District
deceased. presents his administration account for
examination and allowance and makes application
for decree of distribution and partition of the
tate OF said deceased Whereupon il
ordered bv said Court that said application come
nnder consideration and be heard the 2th day of
April. A. ID. 1897, at the Probate ofc in said Ram
lolph: and it is further ordered that all persons
interested be notified hereof by publication OF notice
of this application and order three weeks successive
~ in the HERALD AND NEWS, printed at Randolph
before said time OF hearing that they may appear al
said time and II theyee cause object thereto
Ry the Court, attest,
I225 WILLIAM H. NICHOLS. Judge.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01

DEANS RHEUMATIC PILLS absolutely cures
rheumatism q Neuralgia. Entirely vegetable SAT
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
VIA, s,a,,.,ics for Randolph Town.

Last January we Published record OF
the births and deaths that had occurred
in the Randolph Graded school district for
the previous year. Below we give list OF
Ire same in the town district for the year
1895.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
Ny Advertisement!

/ am ready to repair Bicycles, Typewrit-
ers, Firearms, Sewing Machines and all
machine work within the limit of my
plant. Will sharpen ordinary Shears or
Scissors at &c. each.
Will put in Jackknife blades at 15c. each.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
Special Notice.

To the People OF Randolph q Vicinity:
Through the medium OF this paper the
undersigned would respectfully announce
to the people OF Randolph and vicinity
that they have recently engaged in the
Undertaking business with complete
line of Fine Funeral Furnishings OF every
description. We are prepared to do en-
balming after the latest improved methods
and will also take full charge OF funerals,
without any extra charge. The nature of
the business forbidding extensive adver-
Using, we would respectfully solicit a
share OF your iayors, as il viii be our sole
aim and desire to give satisfaction and to
please the people. We will promptly at
tend to any calls, day or night, within a
radius OF II to Is miles. Being strangers
among you we take this method of calling
your attention TO our business. Trusting
that in your estimation We have not said
too much and that you will pardon this
seeming intrusion, we are,
Faithfully yours,
DICKINSON & STEWART.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
D. c. WOODWARD,
Machinist and Metal Worker,
RANDOLPH, VT.

P.S Bring your money with you. |
will endeavor this summer to earn money
enough to pay my current expenses and
something to turn toward paying my
debts, and shall have no time to labor, as
have good deal in the past, simply for
the pleasure CD there is in it and the BEN
eft supposed to be derived from the exer.
else. like, pretty we'll, to hear the nick
ell drop into the till after have earned it :.
ID. G. w.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01

STATE OF VERMONT, : Alta Probate Court held
District Of Randolph. IS. n Randolph within and
for said District the nth day OF MarchA- ID. 1881
An instrument Importing 10 be the last will and
testament Of Mary Jane Hc(iaw. late of Chelsea
in said District deceased presented 10 the Court J
W. W. Swan, the executor tlierea
named foI probate; and IL is ordered by said CoSx1
that all persons concerned therein be notified to APP
pear session OF said elLrLto be held at the Hotel
In Chelsea the 18th day OF AEril A. IA.
1881 and contest the probate Of said viii IL they
cause Tor watch purpose il is further ordered thats
copy Of the record OF this order re published thass
successively. previous to the time appointed
for proving said wiz, in the HERALD AND SHwe
a rewspsper printed At Randolph in this State.
l21s Attest. WILLIAM II. NICH0LS.JudCe
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01
NO APRIL FOOL Joke HERE

We wish to inform the public in general
and our friends in particular that we in :
tend to continue the baking business
another season at the old stand, 81 Pleas
ant street, opposite the Baptist church.
We have also put in a few groceries, ex-
tracts, confectionery, ETC., that we purpose
to sell at figures that will make it an OBJ
ject tor you to buy of of us.
We intend to furnish Hulled Corn in its
season. We have sold our slate, conse-
quently it will be necessary for you to
bring the cash when you call for goods.
III e. SHARPE.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01

Taking both village and town districts
together. the births in 1896 numbered SO
and the deaths 81. OF the births, u were
males and u females. OF the deaths, three
were of persons over 80, nine between SO
and 80, ten between 20 and so, ten between
go and 20. Thus over half OF the deaths
were OF persons above 90. The mortnary
record is swollen by several deaths OF Ran
dolph people that occurred elsewhere.
The subjoined figures afford basis for
comparison with the statistics of previous
VparGs
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01

The liking of Liniments" should be in
every home. Neurotic Oil is positively
the only liniment that can be called gem
eral household remedy. 1t is infallible
for all the countless aches and pains which
flesh is heir to, and is safely used inter-
ternally or externally by even the young.
est child. 1t acts quickly, relieving pain
at once. bottle of Neurotic Oil costs
but 25c. and will work wonders.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01

A positive cure for rheumatism. neural
gia, sciatica, govt, lumbago, neuralgia or
rheumatic pains has been found in Neu-
rotic Oil, which is also an infallible rem.
edy, either externally or internally, for
the thousand and one aches, pains, wounds.
bruises and disorders which the human
family is subject to. Thousands of fami-
lies have been relieved of suffering bv its
use. 25c. at druggists.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-01

March 3d. settlement and distribution
in estate OF Marcus NJ. Peabody of Brook
field
Settlement OF estate OF George w. Soper
and final decree.
settlement and decree in estate OF Laura
s. Smith.
License granted to sell real estate of Alex
Jerd of Braintree.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-12-01
Mattbmln 4 Sunrnal.
PUBLISHED EVERY "WEDNESDAY BY
The Vermont WatChman Company,
At Montpelier, VI.
JOB PRINTING!!
NEW AND FAST PRESSES.

The WAToHMAN COMPANY has recently
placed in its press room two new job print
ing presses, of the latest improved make,
securing quick action and perfect execution
in printing commercial work and the small
er articles of job printing.
The COMPANY will thus be enabled both
to fill all orders with despatch and to fur
nish the best quality Of work at the lowest
prices.
For business or calling cards, wedding
stationery, envelopes, letter or bill heads,
statements, circulars, flyers, hand bills,
dance orders, programs, lawyers brieis,-
forms or blanks-any printed article of any
kind, large or small, common or special
come to the office OF the WATcHMAN COM
PANY.
With three quick acting cylinder presses
the CoMPANY's facilities for book and
pamphlet work, for poster and the larger
articles of printing are unrivalled.
The CoMPANY's fine equipment in the
matter of Presses is supplemented by line
of Type and material adequate in extent
and variety to the largest demands, and by
the best skilled workmen.
Orders solicited Estimates furnished.
VERMONT WATCHMAN CO,
Montpelier, Vt.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-12-01
CLOAkS!
MARKED DOWN TO CLOSE.

10 Ladies Black Jackets,
were a great leader at $500,
to close at $3.98.
8 $3.50 and $3.50 Ladies'
Black Coats, to close at $4.98.
10 Ladies $1,000 Black and
Brown Coats, to close at $3.50.
6 Ladies Astrachan Cloth
Capes, doubly lined and trim
med with fur and braid. Worth
S7.oS, to close at $5.49.
5 Ladies' Kersey Cloth
Capes. Worth $500, to close
at $2.98.
All our Misses and Chill
dren's Garments at about the
same reduction.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-12-01
south Barre.

Mrs. Pope, who is now stopping with her
sister, Mrs. Lucy Smith, returned from
Northteld where she has been for the past
few days. - Miss Grace Gray, who is
attending school at Goddard Seminary this
fall and stopping with her aunt, Mrs. ID. A.
Camp spent Thanksgiving at her home in
Plainheld. - The whist party and dance
given by Fred Worcester last Thursday
night was well attended About fifty
couples were present and all report a very
pleasant time - E. e. Sanders IN NOV
ing from the Hiram Martin farm to the Fred
Mears tenement. - Lynn Cutler OF
White River Junction is in town.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-12-01
R. S. CURRIER & co.
Barre, vt.

ORDER your envelopes, note heads, bill
heads, statements, ETC., of the WATCHMAN
job office. Stock and workmanship Away,
The best, prices the lowest
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.

Composition is sharp in the cutlery
trade.
Popular airs are not in it with the
popular heiress.
Charity may begin at home but it
also begins at c.
When man valves hearing the
Court is Jagged
Even tall men occasionally find
themselves short.
Tramps may not be particularly
honest but you can't get one to take
a bath.
The pilot may aspire to become a
millionaire and yet he steers clear OF
the rocks.
Tramps have become serious nui-
sancc to jewellers on the outskirts OF
Alexandria.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13

Chicora, Pa. Herald" Richard
Vensel reports One Minute Cough
Cure the greatest success of medical
science. He told us that it cured his
whole family of terrible coughs and
colds, after all other SO called cures
had failed entirely Mr. Vensel said
it assisted his children through a very
bad siege of measels. One Minute
Cogh Cure makes expectoration very
easy and rapid. L. @. Matthaei
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13


A ten day stop over at Washington,
d c., is now granted on all through
tickets between the East and West,
via Baltimore & Ohio R. r. Stop
over will also be granted on the re-
turn journey made on round trip
tickets. within the final limit of such
tickets, but not exceeding ten days.
Passengers will deposit their tickets
with the Ticket Agent at B * o. r.
r. Station in Washington, who will
retain them until the journey is to be
resumed. when they will be made
good for continuous passage to des-
tination by extension or exchange.
This arrangement will doubtless be
greatly appreciated by the travelling
pnblic because it will permit the
holders of through tickets to make a
brief visit to the National CapitaI
without additional outlay for railroad
fare. At.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13
Heart Disease Relieved in 80 Min
uteS.

DR.. Agnew's Cure for the Heart
gives perfect relief in ali cases of Or
ganic or Sympathetic Heart Disease
in 80 minutes, and speedily effects a
cure. It is a peerless remedy for Pal
pitation, Shortness Of Breath, Smoth-
ering Spells, Pain in Left Side aud all
symptoms of Diseased Heart. One
dose convinces. Sold BY A. NJ. Gil
bert and NJ. A. Snodgrass.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13
DO You Want 10 Buy q
Buggy!

II you do. you want an assortment
from which to make selection. In
that case, if you want phaeton, sur
reg, buggy. trap, or stick wagon,
why not cali on Sencindiver & Stew
art, on Winchester avenue? They
have the Studebaker Langtry Surrey,
Popular Phaeton, Izzer Buggy, Prim-
rose and Clipper without tops, some
thing new in the Studebaker line,
and about 10 others from which to
select, all at very reasonable prices.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13

Soothing for burns, scalds, chapped
hands and lips. Healing for cuts and
sores. Instant relief for piles, stops
pain at once. These are the virtues
of DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. l..
G. Matthaei.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13
Or. Kings New Discovery for
CONSUMPTION.

This is the best medicine in the world
for all forms Of Coughs and Colds and
for Consumption. Every bottle is
guaranteed. Ii will cure and not dis
appoint. II has no equal for Whooping
Cough Asthma Hay Fever. Pneumonia,
Bronchitis. LaGrippe, Cold in the Head
and for Consumption, Ii is safe for ell
ages, pleasant 10 take, and, above all,
sure cure 1t is always well TO take
DIR Kings New Life Pills in connection
with DR.. Kings New Discovery, as they
regulate and tone the stomach and
bowels. We guarantee perfect salts
faction or return money. Free trial
bottles at l.. G. Matthaei's dug store.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1897-02-13

A weed in the garden can be easily
destroyed when it first starts. Con-
sumption can be nipped in the bud by
One Minute Cough Cure. l.. G..
Matthaei.
The Portland daily press., 1897-10-26
OWEN, MOORE & co.

from Portland paid fraternal visit to
Mizpah chapter of the Eastern Star at
their regular meeting last evening.
Rally Sunday at Warren church was a
great success. There were 1896 present at
the Sunday school.
Calanthe Assembly has received an in
vitation to visit Union Assembly Novem-
Der 9Th instead of November End, as
stated Saturday evening.
VIOLET LUNCHEON.
Owen, Moore & Co. have novelty this
week in the basement in the shape of a
violet luncheon. The table is furnished
entirely with violet decorations, all the
work Of Mrs. A. III. Clay of Boston, who
is in charge. The effect is extremely
pretty and at once attracts the attention
OF visitors. Mrs. Clay will remain all
this week and will serve free luncheons to
all who come. Each morning at $50 she
will give lessons in preparing the dainty
dishes which she serves. For tomorrow
she will serve tomato de la creme, bullion,
FANCY crackers, chicken sandwiches, baked
beans and minoe pie. The menu will be
changed each day, thus Offering induce
ments for ladies to visit the counter more
than once. We advise all ladies to make
Mrs. Clay's acquaintance.
The Portland daily press., 1897-10-26
WESTBROOK.

Miss Maggie Lane of Bonney Eagle II
visiting Miss Nellie Anderson of Fores'
street. Miss Lane is on her way tt
Florida for the winter. She will spene
a few weeks in Washington.
Ammoncongin lodge of Odd Fellows
worked the initiatory degree on two can
didates last evening. After the work re-
freshments were served.
At the clerks office yesterday morning
Constable Chute drew Frank III. Cloud
man as juryman for the Superior court
November term.
MIR. VIM. W. Watson of Waterford, was
in the city yesterday.
The Westbrook West End W. G. L. Y.
will meet with Mrs. Bohnson, Churon
street, this afternoon at three O'Clock.
DR.. John Swan, who has been In poor
health for some time has gone into ousl'
ness at East Hiram, where he thinks 'ne
air agrees with him better than at west
brook. He has opened drug store ano
will practice his profession.
The trustees of Woodlawn cemetery re-
port good amount of new work done 1ol
the past season. Many new lots have been
graded, and a good amount OF nne
monumental work has been added during
the past year.
About twenty ladies and gentlemen