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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
ESTATE OF ORRIN b. POTTER.
STATE OF VERMONT,
ntarpuCr on w auINaTON

In Probate Court held at Montpelier, IN and for
said District. on the It'll day of June, A. D. 1897;
George e. HOLSTER, Administrators Of the estate OF
ORRIN b. POTTER, late of Marshheld In
said District deceased, presents his administration
account for examination and allow ance. and makes
application for o decree OF distribution and partition
OF the estate of said deceased. whereupon. 1t Is
ordered by said Court that said account and said sP
at the Probate ONCE in said Montpelier on the 18th
thereon: And, it is further ordered that notice
hereof be given to all persons interested by publica
cation of the same three weeks successfully In the
Vermont Waterman d State Journal, a newspaper
published at Montpelier, previous to said time sp
pointed for hearing, that they may appear at said
time and place and show cause, II any they may
have, why said account should not be allowed, and
such decree made.
BY the Court-Attest. HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

THERE Is NOTHING So Good
There is nothing just as good as DIR.
Kings New Discovery for consump-
ton, coughs and colds, 80 demand it
and do not permit the dealer to sell
you some substitute. He will not claim
there is anything better, but in order
to make more profit may claim some
thing else to be just as good. You
want DIR. Kings New Discovery be-
cause you know it to be safe and reli-
able, and guaranteed to do good or
money refunded. For coughs, colds,
consumption, and for all affections OF
throat, chest and lungs, there is moth
ing so good as is DR.. Kings New Dis
covery. Trial bottle free at G. Blakely's
drug store. Regular. size,. fifty cents
! and 81.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
GUARDIAN NOTICE TO SELL REAL
ESTATE
STATE OF VERMONT,
DIaTRICT OF WARRINGTON. pf


In Probate Court held at Montpelier, within and
for said District on the 18th day of June, AID. 1897
Edwin Andrews guardian of Carl M. Andrews of
Berlin, in said District minor, makes application
to said court for license to sell all of the real
of his said ward situated In Berlin in said District,
to wit; About acre of land and buildings
thereon representing that the sale thereof for the
purpose of putting the proceeds of such sale at In
terest or investing the same in stocks other real
estate would be conducive TO the interests of his
said ward Whereupon 1t is ordered by said Court,
that said application be referred to session there
Of, to be held at the Probate ONCE. in said Mont
pelier, on the 25th day of June, A. ID. 1897. for
dered that all persons interested be notified hereof,
oy y teaen 81 notice Si sa1c aha
Vermont Waterman d State Journal, published at
said Montpelier and which crcuates In the vicn-
ity of those interested before said time of hearing,
that they may appear at said time and place, and,
they cause, object thereto
BY the Court-Attest.
$3.50 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
Soap that's Soap

is what we sell. That's why
it's welcome wherever known.
Clothes never rot or hands
get sore; for, as an honest
soap, it contains no injurious
alkali. True economy is in
honest goods; buying shoddy
isn't a saving.
Welcome stands alone,
with many imitators, but no
equals. Its prize is its viz
tue, and gives what soap is
made for. Use
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
STATE OF VERMONT,
DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, Ss,

In Probate Court, held at Montpelier, in and for
said District, on the It'll day of June, AID. 1897:
Henry N. Bushnell Administrator Of the estate
District, deceased presents his administration
account for examination and allowance, and
makes application for decree of distribution and
partition Of the estate of said deceased Whereupon
il Ia ordered by said Court, that said account and
said application be referred to a session thereof, to
be held at the Probate ONCE. In said Montpelier. on
the st day of July, A ID. 1897 for hearing and decis
ior thereon: And, it is further ordered, that no
tice hereof be given to all persons interested by
the Vermont Waterman d State Journal, newspaper
published at Montpelier, previous to said time ap:
pointed for hearing, that they may appear at said
time and place. and show cause, II any they may
nave, why said account should not be allowed and
such decree made.
BY the Court-Attest,
$3.50 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE

The undersigned. having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District of WASH
ington commissioners to receive, examine and ad-
Just all claims and demands of all persons against
field, in said District, deceased, and all claims
exhibited in Offset thereto, hereby give notice that
we will meet for the purposes aforesaid at the house
of william Palmer, In the town OF Watsheidi
9th day of November next from one o'clock p M,
until ave o'clock p M, each of said days, and that
six months from the 9th day of May, A. ID. 1897,
the time limited by said Court for said creditors
to present their claims to us for examination and
Dated at waitsfeld, this 7th day of June, A. d..
49, HENRY \. BUSHaNSELL, commissioners.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
ESTATE OF JOANNA LAMBERTON

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Honorable Probate Court for the District of Wash
ington commissioners to receive, examine and ad.
tust all claims and demands of all persons aganse
the estate of JOANNA LAMBERToN, late OF
MarshHeld, in said District deceased and al claims
exhibited in offset thereto, hereby give notice that
we will meet for the purposes aforesaid AZ the resi-
dence of e. A. Lamberton, In the town OF MarsnheIdI
in said District. on the l4th day OF August ana
97th day of November next from one o'clock,
p " until four o'clock, p NJ. each OF SAID days ana
that ak months from the 2sth day OF May A. ID:
1897 is the time limited by said Court for SAID
creditors to present their claims to us for examina-
Dated at Marshdeid this 10th day OF June AID 1897
S7-Ss H. $. CARVER, commissioners
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

WHATEVER there is of greatness in
the United States, or indeed in any
other country, is due to labor. The
laborer is the author of all greatness
and wealth. Without labor there
would be no government, and no lead
ing class, and nothing to preserve
u. S. Grant.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
LEGAL NOTICES.
GUARDIAN NOTICE TO SELL REAL
ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT,
nIqTptrT OR wAguINnTOE q

DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, SO.
In Probate Court held at Montpelier, within and
for said District, on the lat day OF June,
A. ID. 1875 -
Dean @. Kemp, guardian of BESSIE L. CUM
MINGS and HAROLD r. CUMMINGS, of Mont
peer, in said District, minors, makes application
to said Court for license TO sell all OF the real
said District, to wit: The interests OF his said
wards in house and lot on Hubbard street,
ofputting the proceeds of such sale at interest or
investing the same in stocks or other real estate,
would be conducive to the interest OF his said wards
Whereupon 1t is ordered by saio Court that said ap
plicaon be referred to session thereof, to be held
at the Probate ONCE, in said Montpelier on
the, lst day of July, A. d; 1897, for hearing
and decision thereon and IL Is further
dered. that all persons interested be notified
hereof, by publication of notice of said application
and order thereon three weeks successfully in the
Vermont Waterman O. State Journal, newspa-
per published at said Montpelier and which cir
culates I'm the neghborhood of those interested,
before said time Of hearing, that they may appear
at said time and place. and If they cause, object
thereto, BY the Court,-Attest, -
$3.50 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23
ESTATE OF WILLIAM PARSONS.
STATE OF VERMONT.
DISTRICT OF WARRINGTON, ss.

In Probate Court, held at Montpelier, in and for
said District, on the 18th day of May, AID 1887
Gilbert T. Miles, Admins rator of the estate Of
WILLIAM PARSONS, late of Middlesex, in said
District, deceased, makes application to said
Court, for license to sell all Of the real estate
District, to wit: Home place, so called, also the
Walling place. so called, representing that the sale
said deceased and the expense of administrai ion of
his estate. Whereupon, II is ordered by said Court
that SAID application be referred to session thereof
to be held at the Probate ONCE in said Montpelier,
on the 25th day of June A. ID. 1897 for hearing
and decision thereon; and 1t is further ordered,
that all persons interested be notified hereof BY
publication of notice of said application and order
thereon three weeks successfully in the Vermont
Waterman d. State Journal newspaper published
at Montpelier in this state and which circulates In
the neighborhood of those interested, before said
time of hearing that they may appear at said time
and place, and, If they cause, object thereto.
BY the Court.-Attest,
$3.50 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

THE darkest hour in the history of
any young man is when he sits down
to study how to get money without
honestly earning it.-Horace Greeley.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

derstood and treated only by one who has
had years of actual practice and expert
ence in this particular line. This is true of
DR.. r. " Pierce, chief consulting physi-
clan of the Invalids Hotel and Surgical
Institute at Buffalo, N. Y. Doctor Pierce's
Favorite Prescription, a remedy for all de-
rangements of the reproductive organs Of
women, has been in actual use for moro
than thirty years. 1t cures every form of
"female weakness"
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

MOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, Bill
Iousness, Indigestion, headache.
Easy to take, easy to operate. 25c.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

= IN a. 1NOh aAathy - - - CN'ha
old ma /, but even so, med
ical examinations and the
"local application " treat
ment are abhorrent to every
modest woman. They are
embarrassing - often Use
less. They should not be
submitted to until every
thing else has been tried.
In nine cases out Of ten,
there is no reason for them.
In nine cases out of ten, the
doctor in general practice
isn't competent to treat fe-
male diseases. They make
a branch of medicine by
themselves. They are dis
tinct from other ailments.
Tbax, cau he proner1v IN.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

1t costs the grocer more
than any other soap-be-
cause it costs us more to
make the best soap than it
costs others to make a
cheaper brand.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-06-23

sure l always tried to be good to you,"
be said, in answer to that unspoken re-
proach that seemed to lie behind her
spoken words. 81 tried to treat you
,vaU -
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
RouNp RALEs on coTToN.
A Monopiy Of the Trade IL TEying 20
Ne Ensetsd By . Trust


Ne Knse,sd By Trust
Chicago. Aug IA special to the
Tribune from Washington says The
American Cotton company, which NUM-
beers among its promoters two senators
Of the United States. J. =. searles, Of
the sugar trust. Ex-Secretary Of the In
terror David r. Francis, Senator Jones
Of Arkansas. Senator Vest. stuyyesani
Fish. president Of the Illinois Central;
Jerome Hin. OF the Cotton Bolt. and
others Of note. is to be the next bis
trust.
II Is formed to revolutlonlze the pres
ent system Of baling cotton. The nat
form Of bale that has been In vogue 70
long h TO be superseded by the cylin-
dricai bale.
The patent Of the latter IL controlled
by the new company. Of which John r.
searles. Of the sugar trust. IL president
The company has so.OO0.000 OF capital
and II now At work building compreasea
throughout the south. Reports from the
south received In the treasury show that
the new company IL trying 20 be "a
the cotton trade what the standard oil
Il to the petroleum industry and ths
sugar trust Il 20 the sugar trade. II
proposes 10 acquire control Of the bus
lness OF moving the cotton crop from
the plantation 10 the mill.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
RICHARDSON WILL CONTEST
Ths Estate Il worth ESQ. 900. 600. aad Il
Dispossd % By Two wis.

Ths Estate Il Worth sso.ooo. 900, aad Il
Dispossd % By Two wnis
New York, Aug. THE FIRST step In
the contest Of the will OF jos. Richard
son Of the Spite house has been taken
before Surrogate Clerk Amos Jackson.
Mr. Richardson left an estate Of $780,
900. 900.
Counsel for Mrs. Richardson offered
a formal objection 70 the will dated OCT.
rs. 1894. on the ground that he left an
other and later will. dated April 4. 1897;
that the frst win was not executed by
the deceased; that he was unduly In
iuenced when the 1894 will was exc
cuted.
The arst will divides the fortune
equally between the children by hi,
hrss wife. Della Richardson and Geofg'
Richardson. The second and last vii
divides the immense fortune betweeI
Mrs Richardson and the two children
Besides. 10000 Is beQueathed 10 Rev
II. N. Warren. his pastor. and iiI,50
70 the Central Park Baptist church, OF
cast Thlrty-second street
Similar objections TO the petition O
Mrs. Richardson for The probate OF th
1897 will were also filed. sept 10 wa
Get az the day for che taklng OF the les
tlmony.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08

Unless a man does some good for
somebody In the world, he is taking up
ground space that would be occupied to
better purpose by q mule.-Farm 4
Ranch.
An immense box car stood on the
siding here yesterday, labeled a. fol-
love- "This car contains sixly.iive
road wagons, (buekboardsl for John Q.
Tabor
The freight rate war Is on right now.
The latest cut brings the rate on VI
classes down TO 2 cents per 100. This
rate IL effective tomorrow.
Mrs John McCorQuodale returned
from Lott yesterday accompanied by
Misses Ethel and Pearl Hodges.
Judge @. @. Garrett, Of the civil court
Of appeals, Galveston, IL here visiting
bic sister, Mrs, J. F. Parks.
House Tor rent-See Mrs. +. b. Rob.
eris. 2i0u
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08

Speaking Of hot weather, the Eagle
reporter heard Capt. Dorden expahaie
on the weather In the summer Of 1860,
which he says was the hottest and dri-
est summer within the memory Of the
oldest men. lie says there was no
sleeping, day or night, TO amount to
anything, on account Of the heat. lie
was in the printing business then, and
says he set type from IL at night until
Q q. m. by candles, and then knocked
around and tried 10 keep a. cool az pos.
sible during the terribly hot days. The
Captain says the intense heat drew the
pitch from the boards OF houses built
Of pine, and Il was a common thing to
see the inside Of houses sreaked with
rOsin where Il ran down.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
SOUTHERN CROPS.
Secretary wnsoa wan visis the south
~ the Request q Mckinley.

Secretary wnsoa wm Wait the south
~ the Request of Mckinley.
baltimore. Aug. flames Wilson,
secretary OF agriculture. In an interview
published IN the Manufacturers Rec
ord. says at the urgent request Of Pres
dent Mckinley he will make early In
the tall a trip through the entire south
and give a thorough study TO the agri-
cultural conditions Of that region with
a view to seeing II he can offer any
suggestion as 10 Improvements Of mar
kets or liberalization Of crops. Speak
ing Of his southern "trip, the secretary
says:
Il am sent by President Mckinley
aud shall 80 upon his urgent request
am not going a. a high commissioner
or special ambassador, or special en-
voy. or anything Of that style. shall
no, 20 In a special car. viewing the
country from a car window. while trav-
cling a the rate Of 80 or 80 miles an
hour. shall 30 AZ q plain American
citizen. want facts and facts only.
want To see the farmer In bis ahiri
sleeves. no, the politician with his hlgi
sounding and plausible theories car
get all Of these | want right here n
Washington"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
Cotton Receipts.
Contest.

The Bennett will case was called In
the county court yesterday and coniin.
ued, Capt. J. ]. Adams being appointed
temporary administrator. The phases
Of the case are an application by J. Z.
Butler 10 probate a written will, In fav.
or Of certain charitable institutions In
the State, and an application 10 substi-
tute = homeopathic will by Bishop 4
Lane, Of Hearne, representing Mr.
league, Of near Mumiord, together with
motions 10 set aside both wills, by S. r.
Henderson and Judge Bhetz, represent.
ing heirs Of the estate In Tennessee and
Georgia. Hon. Frank Andrews, Of
Houston, was here representing q {
De Pelchin Faith Home for Orphans
and Hon. John NJ. King representing
the Confederate home.
These two Institutions are bene6ciar
lee Of the written win.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
70, ,...ui, and Murder.

Corslcana. Tex. Aus. 7.-shefin Al
len relurne from Mertens having IN
custody NJ. =. Smith, who IL charged by
]. T. johnson with assault with lnten,
10 murder said Johnson. According 10
the evidence given before Justice Gran
than Smith shot at johnson twice and
then pursued him with travn knife
until Johnson sought refuge In ths
house OF a nelghhor who protected BIN
from his pursuer. johnson bad worked
for Smith, who "a q farmer near Mer.
tens. and there are two stories a. 70 th'
origin OF the trouble between them
Smith had q preliminary hearing beior,
Justice Grantham. who fixed hla bond
az $500. which wa promptly given.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
sAeE's LITTLE DEAL.
ne Brings maahAiian steel Up 70 Far
and Advises = aInn New 90 Get a.

ne Brings maahAitan steel Up 70 Par
and Advises = Man Nov % Get H.
New York. Aug. 7.--Russell Sage,
who had his s2d birthday this week, Is
credited with . financial coup. Friends
OF Mr. Sage say the speculation has
brought about a corner In Manhattan.
Manhattan elevated sock some
months ago brought a popular bear tar
gst along without spoken declarations
nom Mr.. Sage that. a. the Manhattan
company was not earning the dividend
It was paying. Il should pay less divi-
dends, and when the spring quarterly
days came around Mfr. Sage had his way
and the dividend rate was cut down.
Yesterday the stock jumped from % "a
100. Il has become another matter Of
comment that certain prominent house,
are on the short aide Of the stock
These reports gained interest and be-
came sensational when Il was an
nounced that representatives Of one Of
these big houses had called upon Mr.
Sage and asked him 10 let them have a
private sale over 10000 shares OF Man
haitian stock with which 10 make good
all or part Of their shorts. Mr.. Sage hai
said 10 them: Il am no, willing 70 70
any Of my stock 60. ! have bought I
because I believe In the property II
YOU are short OF the stock and want Z
buy, the only advice can give you Il
20 70 into open market and bid fo
what you want Perhaps you can 0ul
10000 up somewhere around par. Per
haps Il may cost you 10 or 20 point
more than that"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08

Services at the Methodist church 10
day a. follows; Sunday School At s'ib
a. m; NJ. d. Cole, superintendent.
Preaching At II a. m. and $50 p. M,
by the pastor, Rev. Geo. Z. ClOthier.
Morning subject, Thoughts suggested
by a question asked Jesus by the d.
sciples At the last supper-"Lord is II
IN" Evening subject-"The Lords
test Of Discipleship." The public lie
cordially invited.
The crowd In town yesterday was
large and the noise and CHATTER which
came upstairs 10 the Eagle sanetum all
day long sounded like business. The
merchants and cotton buyers were husi-
ling around and the hsecy staple came
In at a lively rate.
A bale Of cotton was discovered on
hle In the Farmers yard yesterday but
was rolled out without damage to the
other cotton. ltWAs thought 10 have
been smOuldering when brought TO the
yard.
Ladies' wishing TO provide for theii
helpless husbands can get the best In
suranoe with CO.. Blackshear. No ex'
ira charge. @9h
The new game Law goes into snecl
August %, and the spOrtsmen are max
ing the most Of their opportunities IN
al that time.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08

indianapolis. Aus. THE Chicago
express on the Pennsylvania line, due
here at so O'Clock this morning, and
a Monon switch tagine came together
In head end collision At Markc, stree,
crossing. William Martin. the No
non engineer. was instantly killed. and
both engines completely wrecked. NJ
passengers were injured. Property ios
will be heavy.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
1T IS HARD TO GET.
Kiondlhs Geld IL Not Pieksd W In
Nuggets - IL Supposed

KIondiks Geld Is Not Pieksd W IN
Nuggets - IL Supposed
Portland. Ne. Aug. Captain Miles
standish Of Montreal. who has been
spending the summer In Alaska, has
written a letter. which was received
here today. In this letter he says that
the situation on the Klondike Is not
very dlssimllar to other gold fields. The
yellow metal IL there. he says. but Il
does not lie around the ground In
chunks waiting TO be scooped up. Il can
only be secured by patient and uncOm-
monty laborious placer mining, inter
spersed with many weary miles Of
tramplng around from poke, TO pocket
lie further says that the journey to the
digging" from Juneau h an enter
prise calculated to pail the ssoutesi
heart.
Beyond this. winter Is already begin.
ming In the region and anyone who
starts must stop over Al juneau until
next May. There IL not food enough In
all Alaska to keep the people who arr
planning 10 90 there for month. III
also says the larger part Of the Klon'
dixie region IL in Canada without
stretching an elastic boundary line al
inch" and adds that the dominion 20
lico will have something 10 say abou
yaLkees coming over there and taking
away al the gold.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08

Mr.. J. W. Wright, young business
man Of Bartlett, Texas, arrived In the
city yesterday, and after procuring q
marriage license headed for the Cotton
wood settlement without any unneces-
saTy loss Of time. Reportorial inquiry
elected the fact that Mr.. Wright will be
married today at Cottonwood church to
Miss Maud Carpenter, and the couple
will return 10 Bartlett Monday.
When Mr.. Wright called At the court
house for the license he was introduced
by Sheriff Num-, who remarked that the
young man was In hot pursuit Of .
young lady and wanted papers for her,
Whereupon County Clerk MeMiehael
grabbed a blank and started 10 write q
warrant for her arrest.
The Eagle wishes the young couple
much happiness In advance.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-08-08
n Six Bargain Days in
y Every Week at
/. Riggs & MawhinncY'S
~ PHONE. 100


Taylor. Tex. Aug John Brunei
and Marshal Bridges, both Of whom are
young salesmen In the dry goods e.
,ablishmcnt Of womaek a sturris. en-
gagged In a personal dispute over bust.
ness matters whwioh resulted In blow.
and the use Of a pocket KNIT Brunei
was knocked down and Bridges recelv
ed a knife wound IN the ~, side In N,
region ofy the heart Bruner was ar
rested. Bridges wound ls a painful an,
lerlona one.