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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
Estate of j. +. Cotton
Notice of Proof of VIII.

GTATE OF VERMONT, ! BE 1t remem-
oDISrRICr OF ADDISON, SIS. bered, that at a
session OF the Probate Court holden at Mid
dlebury within and tor said District, on the
10th day OF August, A. ID. 1897.
Present Hon. j. NJ. Slade, Judge.
Whereas, certain instrument in writing,
under seal, purporting to he the last will and
testament OF j. +. Cotton, late OF Weybridge,
in said district, deceased, having been
this day presented to SAID court for pro.
bate, and duly filed IN the Registers
office Therefore, il IS ordered, that all
persons interested in the estate of said de-
ceased be notified to appear before said
court, at the probate office I'm Middlebury,
in said district, on the Both day of August, 4
d. 1871 ut 10 O'Clock a. m, by publication
OF this ogier three weeks successfully pre-
Yious thereto, in the MiddlebuTy REGISTER
newspaper printed mt MiddlebuIy, afOre
said, to show cause, If any they may have,
why said instrument in writing should not
be proved and allowed, as the last viii and
testament of the said deceased.
By order of court.
Attest, JAMES NJ. SLADE,
81 Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

There is a time for everything; and
the time to attend to a cold is when it
stl1ts. Don't wait till you have con-
sumption but prevent it by using One
Minute Cough Cure, the great remedy
for coughs, colds, Group, bronchitis and
all throat and lung troubles.
ISAAC STERNs, Middlebury.
b. 6. PECK or DAY Bros. +. Mddebury.
c. l.. SOWLE, West Cornwall.
ID. II. BENNETT, Bridport.
c. b. KENDALL, West Cornwall.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

The best salye in the world tor cuts.
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum. fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns, and all skin orupuons, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed TO give perfect salts
faction or money refunded Price -
cents per box. For sale by w. H. Shell
don
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

A telegram was received at the post
office department from the deputy post
master general of Canada stating, in re-
ply to communication sent by our
government regarding Klondike mail,
that a counter proposition had Just
beef mailed by Canada. The acting
postmaster general had suggested to
Canada that an exchange of mails be-
tween the United States and Canada be
established at Dawson City, in the
Klondike district. The counter propo-
sition may be the scheme Canada has
Just forwarded to the state department
for the construction of telegraph line
from the Lynn canal to Klondike, with a
provision for maintaining dog trains for
the conveyance of mails lin both direc-
tions along the line.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
A GRAND REMEDY

Neurotic Oil heals the sick. 1t makes
the aillng well. 1t is standard house
hold remedy for all aches, pains and dis
eases of the head, throat and internal
organs. 1t will cure every case of
cramps, dyspepsia, diarrhpa and chol-
era, as well as hundred other common
complaints. No family should be with
out it for day or an hour. At drug
gists' and general stores.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

"They don't make much fuss about it,.
We are speaking of DE Wits Little
Early Risers, the famous little pills for
constipation, biliousness, and all stom-
ach and liver troubles. They never
grippe.
ISAAC STERNs, Middlebury.
b. G. PECK or DAY Bros. E. Mlddlebury.
G, l., SOwLE, West Cornwall
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

NERGENNEs, Aug, lG-Saturday market day,
dairy butter sold ut 10 to IA cents a pound ;
creamery IL 10 10 cents; eggs stiff at Is cents
pound; potatoes - cents per bushel; live
hogs ga cents per pound dressed pork and
beet 50 to s6 ntr hundred
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
SPECIAL DRIVE IN
WRAPPERS.

Lot of dark percale wrappers, trim
med with fancy braid on yoke,
back and front. finished with
tight separate lining. Worth 9Sc
and selling formerly for 19c. 70
close out remainder of lot, SOC
Fine figured lawn wrappers with ruff
file yoke back, boero ruille effect
front, trimmed with val lace on
RULES back and front, fitted with
tight separate lining. Regular
price, Sl.+S. As it is getting late
in the season we say CSC
Fine English percale wrappers, with
Jacket lapel front and triangular
point yoke back, trimmed around
lapel front and point yoke back
with fancy wash braid. full wat
teau back, rufiied cuffs trimmed
with fanced braid, tight separate
lining. Regular price, 81 IS; to
sell quickly, 9Sc
Lot of printed chambray wrappers,
half vatican back, half full front;
waist three quarters lined full
skirt; former price, G9c, to close
out. 39c
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

their packs and provisions and rushing
headlOng to the mines. Great distress,
hardship, suffering aud possibly death
from hunger and exposure is sure to fol-
low next winter. an opinion that is en-
tertained by all old Alaska prOspectOrs
who have visited that part of the world
in late wears and know the situation"
Mr.. Jones is one of the two men whose
duplicate appointment for the same post
created complication which has not yet
been entirely Strengthened out. Neither
man yet knows that the other has been
commissioned,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

The King of Liniments should be in
every home. Neurotic on is positively
the only liniment that can be called a
General Household remedy. 1t is in
fallible for all the countless aches and
pains which flesh is heir to, and is safely
used either internally or externally by
even the youngest child. 1t acts quick.
ly, relieving pain at once. a bottle of
Neurotic Oil costs but % cents and will
work wonders
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
ElEoTRlo RlrIERs.

Electric Bitters is a medicine suited
for any season, but perhaps more gen
orally needed when the languid, exhaust
ed feeling prevails, when the liver is
torpid and sluggish and the need of a
tonic and Alternative is felt. a prompt
use of this medicine has often averted
long and perhaps fatal bilious fevers.
No medicine will act more surely in
counteracting and freeing the system
from the malarial poison. Headache,
Indigestion, constipation, dizziness yield
to Electric BitteTs. soc. and SlOO per
bottle at w. II. Sheldon's drug store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

You must wake and call me early,
can me early, mother, dear.
AT quarter after nine the ship
Is advertised TO clear.
Eleven days Ive stood II of
And tried to keep it down,
But III be goshed il / remain,
The only man in town,
+ My temperature is going up,
The tever's in my veins,
The gold cure is the thing need
Ill take II in large grains.
. quite long enough I've walked the hill
To save the cable fare.
Too long the grindstone's done lis
worst,
My nose won't stand the wear.
The frozen north is getting warm,
With nuggets thick rs flies.
\ man now has a chance to win
A fortune ere he dies.
I've pan and shovel, lots OF grub,
Warm clothing, rubber boots.
SO wake ana call me early,
When the klOndike steamer toots.
Seattle POstIntelligencer.
mes Sheakley, for a decade resi-
of Alaska, four years of which he
+ the chief executive of the territory,
! g resigned the gOvernorship July
st in order to make way for Presi-
Mckinley's nominee, Governor
+ y, says it is almost suicidal for men
tempt to reach Dawson City at this
of the year.
rom now on" Mr.. Sheakley said,
will see many discouraged men
+ ng back by the returning boats. 1t
late in the season to go to the Yu-
goldfelds by way Of either pass, and
not safe to try the lower Yukon
at this time. There is lots of gold
be Yukon, but men should not lose
heads in their efforts to get it. |
a mistake is being made by so
rushing to the klOndike, Miller,
and the many other creeks around
e."
liam j. Jones, United States com
Oner to Alaska, assigned to St.
ael's, has sent to the interior de.
nent the following report on the
rush in a letter dated at Dyea, Alas
august 1
here are nearly $500 people in Dyea
passenger routes and both trails are
ked. People are throwing away
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

Lot of fine grass linen and linen crash
skirts. Earlier season price 9Sc.
Closing out price, 79c
Lot of superior linen and crash skirts,
in both open and close weave.
good quality, excellent shape.
Regular Sl.4S values, on sale at 9Sc
Grass linen bicycle skirts, cut In the
most approved divided skirt shape.
Regular price, Sl.4S; now 9Sc
Lot of linen colored duck skirts, well
made, perfect hanging. Regular
price. 81; to close out quickly, soc
Lot of duck blazer jackets. 1t would
cost soc for the material. We Of
fer the jacket made up for Zoe
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

|seph Ladue of Dawson City, North
Territory, has returned to Platts-
/ from New York city, where he has
led his mining and city property in a
icate composed of New York, Cana
and English capitalists. Included
Ihe property transferred to the new
|oration are city lots and sawnIlls in
son City, placer mines, and quartz
+, which Mr.. Ladue believes is the
per lode from which all the placer
of the Yukon has become disinte-
led. The ore from this mine has al
/ Y assayed $500 ton. The company
be called the Joseph Ladue Gold
ing and Development company Of
Yukon, and is capitalized for 5000
Ladue will act as president and
| ral manager of the company, and
return to Dawson next spring with
. Improved mining machinery and a
+ force of men to operate it.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

be Vermont and Alaska Gold Mining
|pany of Barre has been Incorporated
a capital stock of 100000. The in
|orators are w. c. Odds, d. NJ. Miles,
F. Colby, NJ. Marion and G. L. Swa-
all of Barre. The company is CO.
|ative in its nature and the capital
* is made small, so that if anything
ade it will be beneficial to the stock
|ers. 1t Is the intention of the pro-
PRS of the company to place man in
|ilondike county this fall, if climatic
Fitions will permit. If not, at the
lest possible moment. This is be-
Ed to be the first Alaska gold mining
|pany to be formed in Vermont.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
THE MARKETS.
PRICES OF PRODUCE IN MlDDLEBuRY.
BUTTE AND EGGS.

Best separator butter is worth l3 cents a
pound and best dairy II cents. Eggs tor
shipment bring ID cents dozen.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
EIANA.
NELOPMENTS OF A WEEK IN THE
GOLD FIELDS.

kadclihe Graduate to Open school for
iners i'm Dawson City-RepOrts from
MciaI Sources on the Prospects-NIany
lining Corporations Starting Up.
very roman tic story of New Eng
HI girl who recently left Boston,
! FRIED IN California and is now going
Alaska, with her husband, is told be-
Il. She intends to start a school,
badly the first school, in the Klon-
region, and has started, taking her
1 DOL house with her. She is reported
have been student at Harvard Annex
8ldclife) and to have been native of
ston. She started on the Humboldt,
x. 10.
HRS. H. G.. Rowland, for that is her
ne. is enthusiastic over plan she has
ceived to establish a school in the
{ 4 fields.
1Irs. Rowland is well aware that
dren are scarce in Dawson, so she
not rely entirely on the little folks,
will seek for pupils among the
ers themselves Mrs. Rowland has
ked with many people who have re-
. ned from Dawson, and has been in
ned that many of the men there
+ lid be glad of an opportunity to gain
. tie "boOk learning" now that they
{ in a good way to become wealthy.
s ides, during the long winter months,
en- little can be done in the way of
ying gold, they would hail the estab-
ment of school as a means of
ping to while away the long hours
darkness.
RS. Rowland will be accompanied by
4 husband, who has spent some years
+ he far north, and her father-in-law,
B will command the new steamboat
is being shipped up on the Humboldt,
ly on the y ukOn. She went to San
ncisco last October, with the inten-
of entering the field of journalism.
. first and only newspaper work was
as a member of the local staff of
Examiner. She was then Miss NJ.
Glenn, but when she became Mrs.
Wand a short time later she abandoned
/, nalism.
+ RS. Rowland looks forward to her
urn in Dawson City with the great
pleasure, and has not the least dread
he cold. The costume she has pre-
ID for her work would create SEN
bn if donned by one of Boston's
. Dol teachers. In addition to the
Giest and warmest of flannel under
r, she will wear chamois jacket,
over that regulation Esquimau
or Artike," consisting of sealskin
sers and coat of the same material
nding to the knees: rubber boots,
with lambs wool that meet the
sers, and a fur cup that protects the
re- head and neck.
the hold of the Humboldt is all the
e1ial for the school house, frame
k andEall, cut and ready to be put
Their as soon as it is landed in Daw
. while the lady will take complete
. ol outfit, including books, states.
IS, paper, pencils, etc.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20

APPLES, POrATOEs, ETC.
furnished by A. X. Carr.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
PLEASE NOTE.

Our stock of wrappers is carefully
selected with view to fit all sizes
Special attention given to extra large
sizes.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-08-20
,nished by Thomas N Weeks.
LIVE STOCK.
Furnished by NJ. S. Carr. |
OTHER COUNTY MARKETS.

Shipments: Two carloads of cattle
carload OF horses.
The record-union., 1897-02-22

has given her magnificent home near
by to the other great university-the
one named after her son. That these
two costly residences, standing side by
side, should become the property of two
institutions of learning is strange CO.
incidence, and when they We're built
such q destiny would have seemed most
improbable.
THE THREATENED SPLIT.
Fresno Republican: The Western
wheelmen have the right to leave the
American League if they so please, but
they will not honor themselves by leav-
ing it for no other reason than that
the Eastern wheelmen refuse to permit
league races on Sunday. If they must
sever the old relation, they will do we'll
TO wait for an opportunity to do it with
out placing themselves in opposition to
the majority sentiment of the Nation,
both in the religious world and out of
it, as they undoubtedly will do if they
take the step they are contemplating
One need not be a stickler for relig-
ious forms nor for a Puritan Sabbath,
in order to say this. 1t is entirely pos
sible to have little or no religious senti-
ment of ones own, and at the same
time respect and regard that of other
people. And to this comes the question
in the case under consideration; it is a
question whether or not we will regard
the notions, as we may consider them,
which are sacred to other people. They
may not be sacred to us, to be sure, but
why should we not consider that they
are to others and act upon the consider
alton? There are sentiments which are
worthy Of respect because in some
strange way they touch the deeper and
better part of human nature.
TO THE POINT.
San Jose Mercury Sena tor Chandler
speaks to the point On the subject of
Bu& he says nothing more
than Mr. Mckinley and the ether lead
ers of the Repub,iCan party have fire.
quently and earnestly proclaimed, and
the good faith Of those lea3<s5 and of
tine party is now being exemplified in
the earnest endeavor to bring about an
international conference and to estab-
lsn international bime :all.sm.
The record-union., 1897-02-22

How many boils have yod had? Six
or eight doctor. Did they come on in
different portions Of your body? Yes,
doctor.
How long has this one been here?
Two weeks, doctor.
Have you any hereditary blood dis
ease in your system? believe 50, doc
tor.
Have you had boils more or less all
vour life? Yes. doctor
Many times l have found II in my
nractfce that boils result from some
blood taint, some hereditary blood
disease in the system. Boils are also
dine to an impoverished condition OF
the system, as one may say. when you
are all run down. Your blood is in a
had state, you must have a remedy
that will act quickly and effectively.
Your general system must be put in a
healthy condition. ] will write a pre-
scription. Take nothing else.
The record-union., 1897-02-22

Most women have some inward trouble
which makes life miserable and causes an
early breaking down of the whole system.
Professor Munyon says that his Female
ing symptoms Leucorrhoea or whites,
prolapsuS or falling of the womb and back
ache, bearing down pains, tired feeling,
soreness and dragging in the hips and
loins, painful menses, scanty menses. sup
pressed menSes and regulate menstrual
periods that come too often. Price, %
cents.
If there is leucorrhoea or whites do not
fail to use Munyon's Leucorrhoea Tablets.
Price, 30 cents. These remedies provide
home treatment that cures speedily and
completely all forms of female complaints.
Professor Munyon puts up separate
cure for each disease. At all druggists,
mostly % cents a vial.
Personal letters to Professor Munyon,
1905 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa, an
sN cred with free medical advice for any
disease
The record-union., 1897-02-22

Perseverance can accomplish Won
ders. Take Hoods Sarsaparilla even
II you suffer from a chronic complaint.
Regularity and persistel1cy in taking
the medicine viii have its reward.
The record-union., 1897-02-22

Wire your house. Get prices electric
fixtures. Tom Scott, plumber, 303 ].
The record-union., 1897-02-22

DR. Weldon. S06 J street, extracts
teeth without pain; local anaesthetic.
The record-union., 1897-02-22

Nut meringue cakes, 15c: marble an
gel cake. Eagle Confectionery, S26 k
The record-union., 1897-02-22
The City'S Finances.

Following is the report of City Auditor
Young for the week ending Saturday Feb
ruary Goth:
The record-union., 1897-02-22

Tulare Register: Trade un4onism has
certainly gone too far when II turns the
pententaries into madhouses as 1t is
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Perhaps Fatally shot.

Rush McReynolds and another
negro, laborers employed on Mr.. E.
j. Faulkner's farm, near Church Hill,
engaged in a friendly scuffie over the
possession of pistol. The weapon
was discharged and the ball entered
McReynolds' side, just below the
heart, producing what is believed to
be a fatal wound. The negro was
alive late yesterday afternoon, but
chances for his recovery are slim.
The wounded man says the shooting
was purely accidental, hence no war
rant has been sworn out for the man
who did the shooting.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
coLoRED GIRL ASSAULTED.
A Negroes Horrible Crime at Owens
bOrO

A Negroes Horrible Crime at Owens
bOrO.
Greensboro, KY, Sept. 26.-Henry
Richardson, negro of about thirty
years, with a wife and three children,
was arrested this afternoon upon in
formation volunteered by Mr.. j. D.
Long, a sign painter, of o Greensboro,
charging him with a criminal assault
upon the person of Julia Smith, a
ten year-old colored girl.
Mr.. Long testified that he witnessed
Richardson drag the child down into
a ravine near the county Jail, in this
city, and accomplish his purpose.
Richardson was Immediately taken
before Judge Pendleton, who re-.
handed him to Jail until tomorrow
for his examining trial.
Feeling ran high for some time
after the negro had been placed in
Jail among the colored people of the
city, but no fear of mob is expected
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
RoshOshonah Yester day.

The Jewish stores were all closed
yesterday until 6 p. M, in observance
of Roshoshonah, or the Jewish New
Year. On the evening before appro-
pirate services were held at Moayon's
Hall by the local Jewish Society, of
which Mr., j. M. Frankel is President,
Mr.. M. l.. Elb Vice President and
Mr.. ". L. Bambelger Secretary. Mr..
Frankel presided. This is the main
holiday of the Jewish people and
marks the beginning Of the year
5S57 of the Jewish calendar.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Dwelling House destroyed by Fire.

Mr. Thos. w. Young, a tenant on
Mr.. Geo. Bodies farm near Lafay
cite, had the misfortune to lose every
thing he had by fire few nights ago.
The fire originated from a defective
fue and when it was discovered about
2 o'clock in the morning, the roof
was falling in and MIR. Young and
his wife and five children barely es,
capped with their lives. There was no
insurance, either on building or con-
tents.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Tried TO whip a Man.

Frankfort, KY, Sept. 25.-Editor
Pat Mcdonald, Of the Western Argus,
was cowhided at the door of his resi-
dence opposite the Court House at
s:l5 o'clock this morning by Mrs..
Sarah Brady, grass widow
The Brady woman went to his res
idence and rang the bell. Mcdonald
was summoned to the door. As the
door was being opened she struck
Mcdonald in the face with a heavy
cowhide, and began to lash him.
The affair caused a big sensation.
Mcdonald said he never knew the
woman and the item in his paper
tnhcaused the assault had no
reference TO her.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Cook and BreathItt.

Judges Cook and Breathitt opened
their canvass in this county in a joint
discussion at the court house yester'
day afternoon, Judge Breathitt
opened the discussion, Judge Cook
followed with speech of an hour
and half and Breathitt closed with
ten minutes rejoinder. The discus
sion was not concluded in time to lie
reported in this issue. The judicial
candidates have number of appoint
ments in the county, beginning with
one at Gracey to morrow.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
Tried the Laudanum Route.

George Mills, well known young
businessman of this city, took an
overdose of laudanum Saturday night
and come near dying before the drug
could be pumped from his stomach.
Physicians worked with him for sew.
eral hours before he was considered
out of danger. The supposition is
that he swallowed the drug with sui
cidal intent, but no cause has been
assigned for the rash act.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
A sensatIon WIthont FoundatIon.

Mr.. Henry Clardy, of Mobile, Ala
arrived at his fathers near Bells, in
this county about two weeks ago, and
a few days later had a slight attack
of bilious fever. DR., Jno. p. Bell
was his physician and the young man
soon recovered from the attack. The
report that he had yellow fever was
entirely unfounded and calculated tC
cause needless alarm among those
who are easily frightened over reports
they soc in the newspapers. There
has been no yellow fever In Kentucky
except one case at Louisville and tw,
at East Cairo. opposite Cairo, Ill.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28

The 49ers are going to have an
other annual reunion at Providence.
Oct. Z.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1897-09-28
CIRCUIT COURT.
The Docket For the Fail Term a Very
Heavy One.
may die

Inc DOCKET tOr the ran Ierh very
Heavy One.
Circuit Court convened in this city
yesterday for six weeks term. The
docket is the largest for years, There
are about $50 appearances and be-
tween four and five hundred con-
tinued cases. The most important
case to come up is that of the Com
monwealth against Il. w. Wootton,
charged with murder. This case is
set for the 7th day of the term-Oct.
4. The grand jury was drawn, and
after lengthy instructions were deliv-
cred by Judge Breathitt, court ad-
journed until this morning, when the
petit juries will be selected and the
mills OF justice will be put in motion,