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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15

RICH and poor alike suffer the tortures
that come with that terrible plague, itching
piles; rich and poor alike find instant re-
lief and permanent cure In Doan's ONT
ment. Your dealer keeps it,
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15

RUBBER STAMPS made to order by b
Vermont Watchman Company.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15

How SICKNESS Is PREVENTED. -
zone of my sons was afflicted with
boils, caused by impure blood, but af-
ter taking two bottles of Hoods Sarsa-
parilla he was entirely cured. We do
not have much sickness in our family
because we keep Hoods Sarsaparilla
on hand and take it when we need it,"
Mrs. S. H. Parsons, West Stewards
town, N. H.
HOOPS PILLS are the favorite fam
lily cathartic and liver medicine. Price
twenty-five cents.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15

improved so wonder
fully from the first
that | at once dis
missed the physicians.
She now eats and
sleeps well and does
her own homework
We have recommend
ed your remedies to q
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15
Montpelie'
800 a. m.
lilo p. M.
4:10 p. m.
BARRE TRAINS.

Leave Montpelier for Barre at $3.50 AM :s0A.
NJ, 9a5 A. NJ IL: PM l:05 P. n. $3.50 p NJ. 4:t5
P. M, $3.50 P. n, $3.50 P. NJ.
Leave Barre for Montpelier at I: 80 A. NJ. 8: 10 A.
NJ 1880 A. NJ, IL: 80 P. M. $500 p. NJ, 400 H.,
B;l5 p. NJ, 7:10 p. NJ, 10: on Pm.
WA STowELL, General Manager.
F.w. MORSE. General Paaenger AGENT
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15

" ,.S ~
II run as follows:
MAIL. Connects at Wells
River with trains north and
south on Passumpsic Division.
Also with train north on the
White Mountain Division, and
with mail train for Plymouth,
Concord and Boston.
ESS. Connects at
Wells River with express and
mail trains for st. Johns
bury, Newport and Montreal.
Also with express train for
Plymouth, Concord and Bos-
ton, and mail train for Lisbon,
Littleton, Whitefield, Fab.
yan's, Lancaster. and Grove
ton. Has through cars, Bur
lington to Fabyan's without
change.
COON NOTATION. Con
meets at Wells River with
accommodation train for st.
Johnsbury and Lyndonville.
Also with train for White
River Junction and way sta
lions, and with accommodk-
ton train for all points be-
tween Woodsville and Lam
caster,
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15

A black calfskin wallet may be
treated with "a coat of go d black ink or
good shoe.polish, followed by sweet
oil or even vaseline, we'll rubbed in.
This will color and soften the leather,
and make it look like new. There is
no way Of cleaning light. colo1ed calf
skin wallet that has become stained
with the Precipitation of the hands.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-09-15
Montpelier & Wells River R. R.
ThelWhit0 Metal ("AIuminium") Line.

Time Table in effect June 20, 1897 Trains leaving
Montpelier as follows:
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

A ceaseiess struggle Bstwssn Firs ara
Water IN Antarctica.
THE Antarctic, then, Il a continc1tal
land unique In the world" writes Gen.
A. w. Greedy IN an interesting ar
tiole on what May be Found al the
South Pole" n the ladies' Home Jour
nal. Its desolate shores. rarely APP
proachablo under most favorable con-
ditions, are laved by an ocean the
richest on the globe IN its marine
llfe-animal and vegetable. Seals and
whales In incredible numbers abound
In Us waters. and countless seablrds
cover with nests and eggs tae few
favored land spots which are free
from snow during the brief. com
FORTRESS summer. Il Is a continent
where abounds no land animal life.
either mammals. birds. insects. spiders
or reptiles. No mammal exists within
six hundred miles OF lie borders. II Il
also devoid Of land vegetation Tex
cept The lowest forma Of cellular tbs.
sue. liohens. which have been found
In two places only. having neither
ferns. Towering plants. shrubs nor
trees.
Here. however, nature displays her
forces on a scale elsewhere unknown.
over the millions OF square miles OF
this austral continent ceaselessly con-
tinues a titanic struggle between the
opposing ancient elements OF IRE and
water In vain the volcanoes pour
forth streams Of molten lava and shsni
upward pillars Of Gre. Welcoming the
lava as a protecting. non-conducilng
covering Of lts lower strata Of flowing
glaciers. the continental Ice cap resist
lessly advances. certain that In time.
when the processes Of erosion have
lowered the elevation Of the volcanic
eraiers. its countless. tiny snoWiakes
viii Quench the apparently inextin-
guiahable fires that nov shake from
end 70 end the continent OF Anarctiea. "
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

The latest thing iH a horseshoe with.
naila The principle IL that Instead
Of nails being driven In the hoof-
when 20 often leads to ~prlcking" and
lam,ncss-the shoe Is hxed 10 the out
side OF the hoof by means OF little clips.
These clips have small teeth. which
are driven into the side Of the hooi.
by an ingenious wedge arrangement. a.
The wear OF the shoe goes on the moro
and more secure Il becomes on the
hoof Further. In shocing a horse. the
village forge need not be called into
service. The shoe can BE- put on any
where and by any one who Is az an
handy. Several housekeeping Arms IN
ENGLAND have tested the nallless shoe.
and the authorities Of a German army
corps have had Il on trial Tor a year.
and nov make @ an Item In their
alnfnn.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

DR.. Babbagc. the WI known mathe-
matician. was 30 struck with the vast
ness Of the power represented IN the
ocean tides that he made a calculation
Of the e.ergy which the tides OF tho
Atlantic could exert In a day. His es-
Innate Is that u the tides OF this ocean
alone were stored up for tWcny-four
hours and converted into mechanical
force. the power would be SUFFICIENT 10
drive all the machinery then existing
In the world Cor Us .oO0. 900 years. VIVA.
pull the moon must have on -the
distracted gl0bew And n this csti-
mate u exaggerated by one hall. s,ln
the mechanical force OF the tides mus.
be almost beyond comprehension. for
this power Il In constant cxertlon. To
giye one a more concrete notion Of thls
power 4 may be stated that Professor
Sylvanus r Thompson made the start
i.ng assertion that At one English port
lBris,o0 the displacement OF the VOL
ume OF water up and down each tide
was represented by a force OF twenty
billion foot pounds Of energy each year.
or nfiy billion foot pounds at the
mouth Of the river. which is Eve miles
Distant A tenth part OF the tidal en-
ergy In the gorge Of the Avon, the
professor states. would light the city
Of Bristol. and q tenth part Of the tidal
energy In the channel % the severn
would light every city IN Great britain.
and. In addition. turn every loom, spin
de and axle which British manuiac.
turers possess.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
Perpetual Prohibition.

The National Anti-saloon league. OF
which Hon. Hiram Price Ia president;
Jas. 4. Ewin. secretary. and Rev. How
ard n. Russell. the held worker. held a
hopeful meeting In Chicago recently.
Ia which prohibltionisis Of all parties
and societies Joined. The mosl import
attraction taken vas an appeal 10 con-
ercss to make the prohibition nov In
force IN Indian Territory perpetual. a.
IT, trlscs have requested. where a new
government IL established. The meet
Ing only intensified the feeling Of tho
writer that reform societies are only
scouting parties. and that the great
moral eyln Of our time viii never be
conquered until the main army. the
church. marches forward to their sup.
port. making moral reforms a regular
part Of church work. a. foreign mis-.
slons vas 20 adopted a hundred years
ago. The best work Of a reform 90.
clety Is 10 arouse the church to DO its
duty. Rams Horn.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
IRON ~ Reform Pfsss. csnfrtrine, Tsras.
CKNrnEvFLLK, LION Co. 1Ex1k

ZION ~ Reform Pres. CsHfrsrile, Ttras.
CKNrRzvnLK. LION Co., 1ExaA
September 2eth, 1896.
Ny little girl, six years Of age, has
always been Of pale. wary complexion.
and health delicate. until the early
spring Of tails year. when her color be-
came paler. her health worse, stomach
hard and somewhat swollen. sleep rest
less and disturbed. often frettlng and
crying In sleep. We treated her for
worms and various supposed disorders
with different medicines. but nothing
We tried did her any permanent good.
In fact. her health became more uncer-
tain and threatening. until both her
mother and myself became considerably
alarmed about her. and we're mOre per-
seyerlng in giving her medicines and
tonlca.
Finally. reading Of Dr.. Williams Pink
Pills. and the wonderful results effected
by them In restoring weak. slckly and
Frustrated persons 70 good health. de-
termined 70 try them. but really had
but little faith. | procured some Of
the pills from !. G. Steel. tho druggist
here. and was careful v give them reg
ularly. according 10 directions. and b..
fore half the pills we're taken. We noted
= decided change for the better In our
little girl. and when all Of them we're
used up she was well. hearty. and poe
sessed u rosy. healthy appearance. Il
has nov been about four months since
We discontinued the use Of the pills.
and 20 far she has remained In perfect
health. We have every reason 70 feel
There IA no Eush thing a. a natural
distribution Of wealth among mankind.
Men distribute Il 70 themselves accord
ing 10 the dictates OF their own shrewd-
meas. good luck. greed. Industry. hon
eaty or dishonesty.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

san Francisco win soon have the
biggest oak wine tank In the world.
The famous Heidelberg tun holds So
900 gallons. and Toledo. Ohio, has a
tank. which holds $4,000 gallons. but
an oak tank now building In the Lach-
man wine cellar In Brannan street will
have the capacity Of $4,000 gallons Il
Is thirty feet across. and the oak
slaves. which are three inches thick.
are twenty feet long. The oak used
weighs twenty tons, and was brought
from the east. where Il was seasoned
for len months The tank and Ia con-
tents viii weigh 400 tons Il ls 70 b
used for maturing California sherry.
The larger the tank the better the pro.
cess Of aging la carried on.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

Men" & the title Of the oflcial ma
tlonal organ Of the Y. ~ c. A. Per-
hAps Il circulates among the aasocia-
tlon members only. but a. the sane
time the chances are that large num-
Der Of copies are read by the general
public. Il occasionally reaches the
hands Of the writer. Perhaps lts edi-
Tor would BE- Interested In a very
abort criticism Of bis sheet Here Il
A The issue OF Dec. 20 conlains not a
single word IN reference 10 the liquor
evil. An. kinds OF vice. resulting from
in,emperance, but not one word against
the roo, Of the evil. The editor OF
Men should wake up The frat duty
ofa Christian editor should BE- to con-
duct an unoeasing warfare against the
manufacture or sale Of liquor. DO
not be afraid OF the trusts. II a pub
fishers trust happens to Be interested
IN the paper you edit insist on the right
policy. no natter what the owners may
say. II they discharge you. the people
Will stand by you. The liquor tranio
must be suppressed The editors Of
Christian papers must lead In the
movement II Christians do not sup
press liquor, liquor viii suppress them.
XIX
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06


An anu-saioon league has been
formed In Philadelphia as result OF
the recen, agitation Ia the Ministerial
union along the line OF municipal re-
form.
The Anti-saloon league. with rs
aims. methods and plans. was present
ed from over nifty Detroit pulplu on
Sunday, Dec Is. and the campaign OF
the league In Michigan may be said 10
. have been fairly started.
In the course Of a speech delivered
IN Chicago recently the venerable and
gifted Rev. Dr. Edward Everett Hale
showed that he had lost none o, his
old time force and hatred Of shams and
corruption. Speaking OF politics. Mr..
Hale said. we have tried TO purify
politics IN Boston and We have been
beaten out Of our boots every time
Civil servicei What good does Il DO
10 have a civil service examination for
the elevator boy IN the capitol when
the aldermen are a dozen LIQUOR deal
ers who know nothing about pelltics
or government. but are Just pul thsre
70 rei their rings INF"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

The February Ladies' Home JcHruai
opens With n striking artlcle--When
Kossuih Rode Up broadway"
fourth q Ia Great Personal Events
series. In Il rnrke Goodwin recalls the
unprecedented demonstration and en-
thuslasm with which the Hungarian
exile was welcomed 20 New York.
There are articles on amateur photo
graphy. sweet pea culture. plans Tor -
$500 Summer Cottage" matters per.
tanning 20 dress and the usual depart
mcnis. The magazine u houndlcss In
the scope aud interest % lis articles.
BY The Curtis Publishing company.
Philadelphia. One dollar per year. 10
cents per copy.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

Major.General o. o. Howard OF the
united States army tells the following
story IN the Temperance Banner; one
OF our ablcst officers In the army VINO
has been IN service thlriy-hVe years
and hlled the most important POSI-
lions IN the country. told me story
Of himself lie said: When ! was a
small child. one day our Sunday school
listened TO an excellent on-hand I'D.
dress from a great temperance orator
Il might have been John y. Cough.
When he had hnahed. our superinion-
dent asked us 10 sign a pledge. ! was
90 little that | did not realize what
a pledge meant But ! was proud to
show TO the children that could write
my name. A printed copy OF that
pledge was given me Ny parents "a.
planned 10 me the promise had made.
A little later made up my mind that
Il was . good promise. and determined
In my heart 10 keep Il saeredly. For
moro than forty years since the day
wrote my name In boyish style !
have honestly kept that pledge. In the
midst Of drinking In an sorts OF 90
eiety wherever The post Of duty has
called me 10 be or to act. have abb
stained from the use Of liquor. In
brief. have never tasted wine or
strong drink In my life
This appeared 10 me a grand rec
ord. That ofhcer has been superintcn-
dent Of the military academy, West
Point. New York. He has not only exc
cu,ed The regulation 10 forbid drink
lng. bat he has added to u double
strength--the force Of high example.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

Nsthefsole May Not Coms naeh.
Olga Nethersole announces that abe
viii not return 10 America next sea.
son. but intends to secure a theater IN
London. In connection With this an.
nouneement Hillary Bell. Of the New
York Press asks. What does this
meant Has the Joseph Hation play.
about which We received % many
glowing promises. turned out failure,
IKE the Giacosa playi In that case
Nethersole Is indeed In a predlcament.
for she has no more strings 10 her ORA.
matte bow. 'Carmcn' Is a. dead as
when Don Jose stabbed her. and not
even famous olgulation can electrlfy
the oadayer. Denise never could be
made a success by anybody. The
Transgressor' "a a dismal. unlutcrcsi.
ing piece. not 10 the taste OF our peo-
pie Beyond these plays Miss Neither.
solo has only Camille. IN which her
ability is remarkable. But the Dumas
work Is venerable. and u cannot form
the entire repertoire OF a starring tour
Miss Neihefrolos failure 20 secure
suitable plays Is not 30 remarkable a.
hcs determination 90 abandon Amer.
lea. She Is engaged on a lvc-ycars
contract by the Frohmans Has that
contract been hrokcnl Arc the rroh.
mana going 20 surrender Miss Neither.
sole az Augusiln DAILY surrendered
herr Tho future Of this gifted young
n,tress is problcmatle."
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

There u more cafarrh IN this section
OF ne country than ~ other diseases put
together, ana until The last few year.
vas supposed 10 b. incurahis ror 4 rreaf
many years doctors Trououuced ID a Loaf
disease ana prescribed local remedies ana
~ constantly failing % cure with LEGAL
Treatment pronounced u incurahIs science
has proven catarrh 20 b. constIfuflanai
disease. and therefore requires conafifu-
uonai treatment Huifs Caiarrh cure.
ledo. o.. IL the only ccnsfifutlonal curs ~
The market n a taken internally IN
doses from ~ drora 70 4 ieaapoonfai III
acts directly on the hlnod and mucous aur-
iec.a of the system. They ofer one Hun
eend Tor circulars and tssiimenialn A.
dress.
y, J. .cHENEY 4 CO. Toledo. O.
Sold ~ druggists. fic
Hairs Family Pills are the bsrt
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

Two Of three young women who ar,
interested In ar, were discussing n,
other.
did you ever seo anything like N,
color O.. her cheeksf"
And ycl some men admire them. On,
said TO me the other evening that the,
locked just like peaches"
"Tho idea, What did you answer
Il said that he was probably right
that Mamie was noted Tor being 500,
at stn.llie Studies. Washington
Star.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

AH"NHNH"AHHNAAH
! went 10 Bethlehem several times.
returning usually towards dusk. Coz
siantly met the Bethlehem men," a.
they are callCd-mechanlca, masona.
carpenters, laborers- returning on foot
from their long and hard days work
In jerusalem. The hours OF labor 10
the east are from sunrise 10 sunset:
and these men would leave bethlehem
early In the morning. and. after walk
ing the six miles 70 their daily task.
work all day. and walk back al dusk
10 their late and seanty supper. The
younger men looked worn out: the old
er men seemed 10 have lost Ell
strength. and their eyet frequently
looked dull and almost glazed. was
invited 70 visit a family In Bethlehem.
Their home vas on the second floor Of
a building Il consisted OF a single
room about fifteen feet square. a con-
crete floor. and not a single article Of
furniture save tiny charcoal stove
Il was clean. there were plenty OF win
dows. and the window sllls were broad
and were used instead Of chairs. There
we're little cupboards built In the walls
which held the food and the few dishes.
AZ one side Of the room was a larger
recess. perhaps two fee, deep. three feet
high. and six feet long. Here were
piled blankets. rugs and quilts. neatly
folded. Al night The rugs were spread
on the floor. using the blankets and
quilts for covering On great occasions
a little circular table. about three feet
across and one foot high. vas used as
a dining tables. s. Mcclure, In the
McCiuro's Magazine.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

tresslng silence. neither laughing nor
shedding a tear. although the play
abounds with humor and pathoa, ana
the company then producing u was Of
great merit for those times. Couldock
appeared to pay no attention TO the
apathy OF his audience until Just At
the close Of the performance. The con-
sluding lines Of the play are somewhat
20 this effect.
you. John. are happy. and 70 are
you. Ellen; 70 am !. and 90 are We all
Let rs hope that our friends. the pub
lie, share our happiness"
But TO the surprise OF everybody.
couldock got into a towering passion
when he reached these lines and cx-
claimed In laundering tones:
You. John. are happy. and 20 are
you Ellen; and 90 am I. and 90 are We
all-exrept the 49, fools that have
been sitting like stoughton bottles IN
front Of the fooillghts tonight"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
ooK. in the midst

do they seem.
Fires agloW,
Kindled forever 10 CLEAN
On all below;
Known by the world as In dream
Only we know.
What they are not they appear.
Not wha. they are.
Each an unthinkable sphere
Rolling afar.
Dragging the worlds that are near
After Ia car.
Through the Unreasonable space
Ever they roll.
Leaving behind them no trace
Seeking no goal
Endless the line " their race.
A. OF the soul.
III. +. Thurs,on IN inter-ocean'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06

Prank Enoch, years old. Of Lima.
Ohio. had a cigarette In the bosom Of
his waist when bis mother came upon
him Unexpectedly. The garment took
nre. lie rushed from the room and
the wind famed the flames until the
clothing was burned from biz body.
His mother vas probably fatally
burned In trying to save his llfe. she
finally caught him and pumped water
on him, but the flesh was burned %
deeply Il fell Oh In large pleces.-Ex.
change.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
our UNKNOWN EARTH.
Only a slight Portion Has Been Tur,
Explored.

Only a slight Portion Has Been Tully
Explored.
Il is the very general superstition
that there IL very little OF the world
We live In that has not been explored
by geographera. and that the very 1T
lie that yet remains 10 investigate h on
the African continent But the fact h
that about 20.0O0.O00 square miles Of
the earth's surface Il yet a terra In
eognlta. To-day. outside OF the polar
regions. all the seas have been ex-
plored. but this "a Gar from being the
case with the land. After the two polar
regions. Africa Ia the part OF the world
Of which we have the least ini0rma-
ton. Notwithstanding the general
scramble among nations 10 possess the
land. only vague idea Of what the
continent contains exists. over $780,
900 square miles being yet UNEMPLOYED.
After Africa. Australia offers the
greatest field TO the investigation OF ex-
plorers: we must remember that even
its seaooast was not fully explored TIN
iSf3 Since that time. az the price Of
great suffering. Il has been crossed
from south to north. bat no traveller
has yet trayersed Il from east TO west
While North America has been very
wcii explored. the whole central region
Of the southern continent has no, been
mapped with any degree Of accuracy
To sum up. the set uncxplored parts Of
the globe cover an area OF about 90
100000 square miles. approximately d.
vided thus.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-06
THE ELrcricn or JUDGES.
EK-Prssidsnt IIafrisvn's objection 20 ths
CO. - e.t..tt..


Mode - Selection.
Ex-proaldont Harrison writes Of
"Tho Judicial Department Of the Gov
eminent" In the Ladies' Home Jour
nal. and says with reference 10 the gen
eral mode Of selecting Judges In the
majority OF states: "Tlfre has been
much discussion ~ 70 ti.sproper ten
ure for the judicial ohlcE ID the ten
deney, as expressed in tNIater State
constitutions. has been In favor Of
limited terms Tho earlier state con-
siitutlons gave the appointment Of the
judges 70 the governor or the Leglsla-
ture. but along with the demand for
limited terms for the judges came an
other for their election by the people.
and In q majority OF the states they are
now nominated in the party conven-
tons and elected BY popular vote, Just
as Governor or Sheriff Is chosen. I
do rot think that either OF these
changes Is reform. Limited terms, II
they are long. may be supported BY
many considerations. but short terms.
combined with popular elections. have
not. In my oplnion. secured as high a
judicial standard as prevailed before.
A Judge who must 20 at short inter-
walls before a political convention for
a nomination. and before the people
for an election. cannot have the same
sense Of independence and security
that he would have II his term we're
long or during good behavior. Tho
judicial ONCE should be 70 organized
that men OF the best abilities and at
iainments would enter II az a career.
and give their lives and their an.
billions wholly 10 H."