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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot Ease, q
powder to be shaken into the shoes. 1t makes
tight or new shoes feel easy; gives instant relief
to corns and bunions It's the greatest comfort dis
covery Of the age. Cures and prevents swollen
feet, blisters callous and spots. Aliens Foot
Ease is a certain cure for sweating, hot, aching
feet. At all druggists aud shoe stores, 25c Trial
package FREE by mail. Address Allen 5. Ohm
sted, Leroy, N. Y.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29
Cereal Coffee Drinkers BEWARE!

II you have been deceived and tried one OF the
cheap bran substitutes now on the market claim
ing be the original and to have great food value,
and you got pound OF poorly roasted bran for your
25c and a poor, weak. siekish drink what can you
expect from bran p don't be discouraged but try
GRAIN-O. IL is made from solid grain, nicely
Drowned and pounds for 25c. Grain-o takes the
place OF coffee at1-4 the price. Get package Of
Your grocer today.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29
ONE OF TWO WAYS.

The bladder was created for one purpose,
namely, a receptacle for the urine, ana as
such it is not liable to any form OF dlsease
except by one OF two ways. Inc nrst way
is from imperfect action OF the kIuney :;
The second way is from careless local
treatment of other diseases.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29

You may hunt the world over and you
will not find another medicine equal to
Cham berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedyfo rbowel complaints. 1t
is pleasant, safe and reliable. For sale by
E. f. Evans & Co., Randolph, and G. NJ.
Miller, Bethel.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29
What do the Children Drink ,

Don't give them tea or coffee. Have you tried
the food drink called Grain-O 1t is delicious
and nourishing and takes the place OF coffee. The
Grain-0 you give the children the more health
you distribute through their systems. GRANT is
made OF pure grains and tastes like choice coffee
but costs about one Ia much. All grosers sell
it, is and ESQ.,
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29
CENTRAL VERMONT RAILROAD.
Corrected to June 81, 1897.
GOING SOUTH

CORRECTED 10 June -, IoJis
GOING SOUTH
Trains leave Randolph as follows:
2:O0A. M. .
Night Express from Ogdensburg, Mon.
treal and the West, for Boston, Lowell,
and all New England points. Sleeping
cars for Boston, via Lowell, also, for
Springfield, run daily, Sundays included.
l0:l7 A. N.
Mail from St, Albans and Burlington for
Worcester and Boston, via Lowell and
Fitehburg, and New York, via Springfield,
for ali points in New England. Wagner
parlor car to Boston without change, con-
Meeting at White River Junction with the
fast express for New Yerk via Springfield
with through coach and parlor car, arriv-
ing at 7:10 p. m.
l;35.P. N.
Limited Express from Ogdensburg, Cam
bridgeJunction, Richford, Montreal and the
West, for Concord, Manchester, Nashua,
Lowell and Boston. and for New York, via
Springfield. Wagner parlor car to Boston.
l;22 P. NJ.
Passenger for White River Junction, con-
Meeting with mixed train for Windsor.
GOING NORTH.
a.OOA.M.
Night Express from Boston and New
York, for Chicago, 0gdensburg, Richford,
OtLdWa ana Jn6 w est. DIccpihS Soi
Montreal runs daily, Sundays included,
from Boston, via Lowell, and from Spring
field
SA7A.M.
Passenger for Rutland. Burlington, st
Albans. Richford, Highgate Springs and
Ogdensburg, connecting at Essex juno,
tion with Express for Troy, Albany and
New York.
G4S P. M.
Mail and express train from Boston;
Worcester. Springfield, New London snd
New York. for Burlington Rutland, ST.
Adams Richford, Norwood, Ogdensburg
and Montreal. Wagner Parlor car to
Montreal without change, also for Chl-
cago via Norwood and Niagara rams.
Sleeping car from Swanton to Chicago
h22 P. NJ.
Express from Boston and New York fGr
burlington. St. Albsns and Montreal
Wagner Parlor Car to Montreal, ana
Pull nan Sleeping Car from Randolph
to Chicago without change. Due In Ch-
cago at $40 o'clock next night.
W. CUMMINGS, GenI Passenger Agt.
F.W. BALDWIN. Genlsupt.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29

HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, Bill
iousness, Indigestion, headache.
Easy to take, easy to operate. 25c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
NEWS OF THE DAY.

DR.. William Steinitz, the famous chess
player, died on Saturday T.. Vi oscow.
The items for new battleship and
composite sailing vessel for the Naval
Academy cadets have been stricken
from the naval appropriation bill.
AT Indianapolis, Ind, at $50 o'clock
yesterday morning baby girl, weigh
ing eight and half pounds, was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Harrison.
The Reading Iron Company, which
employs ], 800 hands, has posted notices
notifying their men that they would
have to submit 10 reduction in their
wages.
Miss Mary Scott, daughter of the late
Thomas A. Scott, president of the
Pennsylvania Railroad. was married in
Philadelphia on Saturday to Mr.. Glenn
ent Newbold.
There is very little chance that
southern war claims will receive favor
able attention by Congress. Northern
republicans have lost interest aud south
ern democrats have no sympathy for
the claimants.
MIR. Richard Ruiz, naturalized
American citizen, died recently in prison
in Cuba. Some of his friends claim that
he was murdered by Spanish jailors.
The Spanish reports allege that he CON-
mitted suicide. Consul General Lee
is investigating the case. Reports that
General Lee had called for warships at
Havana are denied at Washington.
The negro Samuel Schofeld, to whom
circumstances strongly point as the per-
petrator of the outrageous assault upon
Mrs. William S. Goodwin in Kent coun-
tv, Md, On Friday last, has thus far
succeeded in escaping arrest. The
county commissioners, at a special
meeting Saturday, offered one hundred
dollars reward for the capture of the
guilty party.
The President on Saturday nominal
ed James l.. Wolcott to be district
Judge of the district of Delaware to sue
coed Judge Wales, deceased. He is
one of the best known men in Della
ware, and legal practitioner with one
He is about fifty-fve years of age, and
read law under the late United States
Senator Eli Salisbury.
Close friends of Andrew Carnegie an
nounce the fact that an heir to the steel
princes millions is expected to arrive
at an early day. Mrs. Carnegie is now
at their country home at Greenwich,
Conn, where she will await the event,
which is looked for early in March.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carnegie were married in
1887. The couple have had no child
rem. Mr.. Carnegie is now in the East.
The Senate committee on appropria
tons has agreed to strike out of the
postofTice appropriation bill the appro
priation of Sl71 ,23S for fast mail to the
South. The motion was made by Sena
tor Pettigrew, who complained that the
appropriation amounted to payment for
service which had been paid for already
at exorbitant rates. He also entered
motion to reduce the rate OF compensa
ton for carrying mails to the extent OF
one.fifth of the present rate, which has
not vet been acted upon.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22

In the course of her remarks Mrs. Ste
venson said 1.-THE growth of the so.
ciety had been 30 phenomenal that
it seemed hardly possible that the
record of the last Congress could
be maintained. The event which had
above all others made the year notable
and given the greatest satisfaction was
the step taken toward the union of the
two societies, the Daughters of the
Revolution and the Daughters of the
American Revolution. In her response
to Mrs. Stevenson Mrs. Elroy M.
Avery, State regent of Cleveland, o.,
expressed her great pleasure at the re-
port in regard TO union between the
Daughters of the American Revolution
and the Daughters of the Revolution.
At the conclusion of Mrs. Avery's re-
marks the audience rose and sang 'My
Country, It's of Thee" after which
General W. W. Greedy addressed the
meeting in behalf of the Society of the
Sons of the American Revolution. Mrs.
Aona B. Snow, president of the Society
of the Daughters Of the Revolution,
followed General Greedy with an adj
dress in behalf of that society.
President Cleveland returned to the
House to-day without his approval two
hills-one granting pension to Mrs.
Mary Freeman. the other pension to
Mrs. Mary A V!el.
The naval committee in its report on
the naval bill says: In view OF the
present condition of the national
finances and other important consider
ations it has reluctantly refrained from
recommending the authorizing of any
new vessels in this bill.
The Loud bill changing the status of second
class mail matter was reported to the Senate
to-day with several very matorial amend
ments. Tho report is made by acting Chair
man Chandler of the postoilice committee.
1t is not probable that any action will be had
in the Senate at this Congress
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22

WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb. 22.-The
engine, and express, mail and baggage
car of train No l, Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway, were derailed at Glen Station,
KY, this morning by running into q
washout, caused by the extremely
heavy rains. No damage was done to
the sleeping cars. A small trestle had
been washed out leaving ditch TWEEN
ty feet wide and fifteen feet deep. The
train plunged into this running at q
speed of forty miles an hour. Every
thing went in except two coaches, pill
ing on the engine. The mail and bag
gage cars were smashed to kindling
wood. Roadmsster Stout who was riding
on the engine crawled out of the wreck
up on the bank, but died before assis-
lance reached him. Engineer Fairhead,
of Cincinnati, was cut on the head and
sustained bruised leg and elbow, not
serious. Some of the train men and
several passengers were injured. All
the injured were in the day coaches.
There were about thirty five passengers
on the train.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
Snow Storm in the Northwest.

CHICAGO, Feb. pa heavy snow
storm struck this vicinity last evening
causing considerable delay to street cal
traffic. a general storm prevailed
throughout the northwest yesterday
and last night. The storm covered
portions of Iowa, Nebraska and the
Dakotas with six inches of snow. The
storm center was over Oklahoma in the
early morning, but before midnight it
had moved eastward, settling about
Cairo, Ills. To the southern portion OF
the State and along the Ohio river ard
in southern Missouri the storm was in
the form of heavy rain.
The first snowstorm of the winter visited
Menominec, Mich, this morning in the shape
of bowling blizzard. The wind is northeast
with velocity of about fifty miles an hour
Largo drifts have formed and travel is great
ly i'm NEEDED
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
Crctan Autonomy.

CoNsTANTINopLE, Feb. 22.-Pho-
tiades Pasha has again been offered the
governorsbip of Crete and has finally
accepted the position.
VIENNA, Feb. 22.-Five Austrian
warships sailed from Pola for Canea on
Saturday. The powers have agreed
that the granting of autonomy to the
island of Crete must be preceded by a
complete cessation Of Greek interior
ence in the island.
LONDON, Feb. 22.-The Greek charge
d'adairs here states that no regular
Greek troops took part in the attack
which was made upon Canea yester-
day. The Greek troops in obedience
to orders, he says, will continue TO alb
stain from all hostiiities toward for.
eigners in Crete.
PARIS, Feb. 22.-The Gaulois says
that the powers have agreed to entrust
to Italy the authority to pacify and
administer the affairs of the island Of
Creto pending the establishment of
constitutional autonomy for the island.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
Floods.


CINCINNATI, Feb. 22.-The Ohio
river is on another rise. Many mer-
chants along Front and Water streets
are moving out the goods stored in the
cellars of their establishments. AT
Covington, KY, feet of barges broke
away this morning and fosted OIL. "A
steady rain has fallen in southern
West Virginia for forty-eight hours.
All streams are out of their banks.
The booms in the Guyan river have
been washed away and 1000 logs
have been washed into the Chic river.
All trains are delayed by hesvy land,
slides. The Ohio river is 80 feet and
rising II inches an hour.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Feb. 22.-Thirty-
six hours of steady rain has caused near
w every stream ia the State to overflow
its banks and sweep away the live stock
and fences.
The Kentucky river is carrying oil
thousands of logs.
Immense damage is reported from
Harlan, Perry, Leslie and Letcher
counties.
At Pineville, the Cumberland river
has reached the doors of the courthouse.
At Frankfort twenty houses ere I'M
der water and the gas works threaten
ed. The lower portion of Catlettsburg
is under water.
At Richmond last night, the reservoir
of the water works overlooked and
drove 100 people from their homes.
Railroad traffic has been suspended
in the eastern portion of the State.
Northern Tennessee and Soul Invest
ern Virginia report that the timber in
terests have suffered heavily from
floods.
A telegram from Huntington, w
Va, says: Trains on the north end Of
/ the Kenova division of the Norfolk
and Western have been annulled. II
is said here this morning that the big
Norfolk and Western bridge across
Beach Fork has been washed away.
At Montgomery, w. Va, the Ohio
river is rising rapidly and families liv-
ing near the water have been compel
led to move. A dispatch from Sutton,
W. Va, says the Elk river is rising
rapidly. The Little Ksnawha river is
over the tracks of the West Virginia
and Pennsylvania Railroad.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
siIcr Assures Fnir Play.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Feb. 22.-George 81.
Ter, who is to referee the Fitzsimmons.
Corbett fight, at Carson, telegraphed
yesterday: Reports have been floating
around to the effect that number OF
roughs and thugs would be at the ring.
side to see that their man would not
lose. l believe neither of the princi-
pals would be party to any affair OF
that kind. However, l will say that
should any mob attempt to interfere or
prevent i.s fevorite from losing, or MAX
ing him win by other than fair means,
I will resist and repulse the attempt.
The public at large, as well as myself,
want fair fight and no favor, with the
best man returned q winner"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
FIGHTING BEGUN.

A dispatch from Canea, Island O.
Crete, says: "a fusilade having con-
tinued since yesterday morning, de-
spite the warnings of the foreign ad
mirals, the united squadrons lombard
ed the insurgent camp outside of Cameo
yesterday evening.
British torpedo boats have captured
and brought to this port the small
Greek steamer Laurium, which was
carrying provisions and tentsfor the in.
surgents.
'tThe forts fired two rounds of blank
cartridges on Saturday at the Greek
gunboat Peneus. A Turkish frigate
also discharged blank shots at the
Greeks.
"The Greek gunboat Peneus quickly
replied to the blank shots fred by the
Turkish frigate. The frigate then
withdrew from the scene of operations.
'The German flag was hoisted on
the ramparts here on the arrival of the
cruiser Kaiserin Augusta"
A dispatch to the London lanes from
Canea says:
"King George ordered Colonel Vas
SOS to offer safe conduct to Canea for all
Turkish garrisons besieged by Chris
tians. Colonel Vassos made the offer
to Voukolies garrison. The troops at
the garrison refused to leave without
arms and the ratification, therefore,
was DO mbarded. But for the large sup
plies of provisions which the powers al
lowed to be landed for the Greeks and
the insurgents at Platania and Akrotiri,
their position would have been
desperate They can now afford to ig-
more the threat of the foreign admirals
to stop further supplies, ifhostilities are
resumed"
None of the powers, except Austria,
has accepted the proposal Of Emperor
William to blockade Piraeus.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
SENATOR HANNA.

Governor Bushnell at Columbus, O..
last night gave out the following state
ment to the press:
at had been my intention to make
no announcement in relation to the
action | would take in the matter OF an
appointment to ELL the prospective Va
rancy in the Ohio representation in the
United States Senate until the vacancy
actually existed. But on account OF
the manifest interest Of the people and
their desire to know what will be done,
I deem it best now to make the follow
ing statement:
when Senator Sherman resigns to
enter the Cabinet of President McKin-
ley, will appoint to succeed him Hon.
Marcus A. Hanna, of Cuyahoga coun-
ty, to serve until his successor is chosen
by the seventy-third General Assembly
OF the State [ trust this action will
meet with the approval of tho people.
ASA A. BUSHNELL"
When Mr.. Mckinley was told OF
Gov. Bushnells interview he manifest
ed his qualification, but said the an
nouncement in no way surprised him.
Major Mckinley has held from the be-
ginning that Mr.. Sherman's resignation
would, at the proper time, be followed
by Mr.. Hanna's appointment, if the
latter decided not to enter the Cabinet.
When Mr. Hanna was informed of the
above he was pleased at the termination of
tho controversy, but he showed his pleasure
only by genial smile. When asked if no
would discuss tho governors action, the
chairman declin' to say anything rcmarking
that he could not talk about the matter for
publication until he had received official mott.
fication of his appointment from Governor
Bushnell
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE,-W. B. Sherer,
a young man about twenty-five years
old, attempted to commit suicide in tie
Capitol square in Richmond, not far
from the Washington monument soon
after one o'clock on Saturday. He is q
former electrician from Philadelphia
and once was an actor. Last Septem-
Der he married Miss Ada Berry, daugh.
ter of Mr. Andrew ]. Berry, of Rich.
mond. The wedding which was hasty
one took place at Cripple Creek, Col.
Mrs. Sherer recently came home in bad
health and an operation was per-
formed on her a day or two ago.
Friday Sherer arrived and on Satur-
day about noon he went into Camp
BELLS saloon on Broad street and
invited every in there to take a drink
with him, after which he boldly pro-
claimed that he was going to die at one
o'clock. He left a note for friend
and went out. 1t was not long before
he was seen in Capitol square and
standing near the monument drew a
pistol and placing it at his temple fired.
The ball glanced upward, making
flesh wound and went through the
mans hat. He was rendered uncon-
scious but soon recovered. He was
taken to the almshouse where he re-
fused to stay and, later, was arrested
but was subsequently, released. MI.
Berry, the father -in-law, will not tax
about the affair, BUTT is known Snerer'
in his jealousy, late Friday night threat
- ~ 80 b;o rr,ifo
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
Gen. Lees Denial.

HAVANA, Feb. 22.-rhe report that
United States Consul General Fitzhugh
Lee has requested HE government to
send warship to enforce his demands
in regard to the killing of Ruiz and the
arrest of Scott, both American citizens,
is denied by General Lee himself. The
case of Scott will be the subject OF an
interview between Consul General Lee
and the Marquis of Ahumada, acting
captain-general, to-day, when General
Lee will demand Scott's release, or, at
least, that ne be freed from the state
of incommunicado in which he is now
MIC cod
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22

The determination of the democrats
throughout the country TO preserve
their organization and discipline by SUI
porting only members in good standing
with their party for office, and of only
accepting the help of those who de-
serted them in their hour of need as
they would unasked advice, is high
ly Objectionable to the latter, who say
it is not conducive to "the restoration
of party harmony" Right thinking
people are of the opinion that as the
deserters destroyed the harmony of the
party and produced the discord, and as
they have no where else to go, they
should BIO thankful to the democrats
for allowing to come back to the dem
ocratic party, even as high privates in
the rear rank, and that their demand
for other recognition is piece of gross
and impudent effrontery.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22

Well, that ticket was defeated, no mat
ter now by what means, but when
Virginia factory, or mill or blacksmith
shop along the line of that road wants
to buy coal from that company, it has to
nav more for it than New England
manufacturers do, delivered on board
their vessels at Norfolk. The railroad,
whose owners are not Virginians, may
be helped by selling its coal cheaper to
New England people than to those OF
the State through which it runs, but
surely Virginia canuot be.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22

IT Is reported that the new tariff bill
will restore the former duty of seventy
five cents o ton on soft coal. The
present tariff on all articles should be
reduce |, instead of berg raised, but if
the products of the Northern manufac-
turers are to be still further protected,
there is certainly no good reason why
that Of the Virginia coal mines should
not be similarly treated.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
Charges Against a Governor

KANSAS CITY. No., Feb. 22.-Labor
Commissioner VIM. G. Bird, of Kansas
City, said yesterday; 81 am going to
Topeka Tuesday, and one of the first
things will do when I arrive will be to
cause the arrest OF Governor Leedy and
his associates in the executive council
for violating the eight hour law, by al
lowing the iremen and engineers of
the State House to work twelve hours
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
An Atrocious Crime.

NAPA, CAL, Feb. 22-Chas. Kugadt,
alias John Frey, has been arrested
here charged with the murder of his
half sister in Washington county, Tex,
on October 10, 1896. Kugadt's half sis
ter was about to return to Germany
and had several hundred dollars on her
person when he started with her to
railway station. She was not seen
alive after that, but later her charred
body was found in the ruins OF her
trunk and valise, which had served as
funeral pile when the murderer Gre
mated the body.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22

THE President of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railroad was one of the most
voluminous promisers of benefits that
would accrue to Virginia from the de-
feat of the democratic ticket last fall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1897-02-22
MISS DuEsrRow TO BE A NuN.-A dispatch

Miss Question: TO BE NUN.-A dispatch
from St. Louis says the future of Hulda Duo
strow and her $4,000 year is q subject
which is occupying to large extent the time
of the gossips, now that her brother, Arthur,
who was hanged for murder few days ago,
has been laid in his grave. Miss Duestrow is
considered the richest girl in st. Louis. a
rumor was a1oat that she would marry
Theodore frost, teach IN trenton, III. The
,ronoscd marriage is denied emph atically,
and il comes direct from Miss Hulds that she
w;lI nrepare to enter Catholic convent and
become novitiate OF the Sacred Heart. Her
income o. $4,000 year will go to the
church during her lifetime if she takes this
course, but at her death. according to her
fathers will, her fortune will be devoted to
charities if she should leave no children.
Miss Duestrow is twenty years old.