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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-06-24

Il was troubled with quinsy for five years.
Thomas Ecloctric Oil cured me- My wife and
child had diphtheria Thomas Eclectric Oil
cured them. / would not be without it in
the house for any consideration Rev. E. T,
Crane DunlIirk, N. Y.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-06-24

Some Tor ten, some for twenty and some
for thirty years have suffered from piles and
then have been quickly and permanently
lred by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve,
the great remedy for piles and all 70 rms OF
skin diseases. G. ii. Hagenbuch.
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HOW TO FIND OUT.

Fill bottle or common glass with urine
and let it stand twenty-four hours scdi-
ment or settling indicates an unhealthy
condition of the kidneys. When urine
stains linen it is positive evidence of kidney
trouble Too frequent desire to urinate or
pain in the back is also convincing proof
that the kidneys and bladder are out of
order
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-06-24

Don't tim your blood with sassatas or
poison it with blue-mass but aid Nature by
ising DeWitt's Little Early Risers the fam
ius little pills for constipation, biliousness
md stomach and liver troubles. They are
purely yegetahle. .. ii. Hagenbucn.
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"Thoy are dandies' said Thos. Bowers, OF
the Crockett, Texas, Enterprise, while writ
ing about DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the
famous little pills for sick headache and dis
orders of the stomach and liver. c. II.
Hapenbuch
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1897-06-24

Washington. June 24.-The state de-
partment has practically completed its
reply TO The Japanese protest against
the Hawaiian annexation treaty, but
has not vet delivered 1t. The reply is
understood to be dignihed in tone, and
strong legal defense of our position,
which. without i'm any sense abating
our claims, still does not disdain to
support them by much citation of pre-
cedent and international law.
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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-05-26
A BUSINESS
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A SPLENDID CHANCE FOR ALL.

The WATCHMAN will give a free
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Business College to the one who OBJ
tains the largest number of votes on
the ballots printed in the WATCHMAN
The scholarship may be used at any
time during the ensuing year-and a
half. Here are the conditions:
No vote but that written on the
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publish at suitable periods the list of
contestants and the number of votes re-
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Ballots will net be printed after June
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Extra copies of the WATCHMAN may
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The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-05-26

HUNDREDS of Vermont families will tes-
tify to the merits OF Neurotic Oil in acct
dents to the children. Neurotic Oil is harm
lessly taken internally for coughs, colds,
bronchitis. asthma and all kindred diseases,
and has no equal for external use in case OF
a cut, burn, scald, bruise, and all kinds of
aches and pains, whatever the cause may
be. This liniment costs but twenty-five
cents bottle at all dealers ~
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-05-26

Greensboro Pond Tuesday of last week, re-
turning Friday and report good success.
The. party consisted of L. G. Hammett, Or
lando Knapp, A. A. Lyndes and w. G.
Nye. Mr. Lyndes came home boss, having
captured two trout which weighed six
pounds and three ounces and four pounds
nr nd ct,n rnalAnnti t.nl..
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Fruit trees are in full bloom. Some APP
Pile trees look like huge SNOWFALL, A fine
crop is assured II frosts do not prevent
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name implies. w. e. Terrill & Co., Mont
pelier, VT.
Corinth.
Mrs. Charles Heath was called to Boston
on Thursday on account of the illness of her
daughter Julia.
While using a harrow, f. W. Thurber &C
cidentally dropped it and tooth penetrated
his instep, going in about an inch and half.
Upon the premises of Mrs. A. p. Cooke a
barn forty feet by ffty-six feet was raised
ON Thursday Being on an eminence it
looms up quite high.
Wallace Chalmers has moved with his
family to Cookeville. In his leisure time
he will repair the blacksmith shop, but will
commence business at once
North Montpelier.
Charles Moorcroft of Barre was here last
| Saturday and Sunday ON a visit to relatives
in this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wilson of Peacham
| are here on visit to Mr.. and Mrs. w. III.
Chaplin, parents Of Miss Wilson.
The daily output from our creamery is
| fast increasing, over twelve hundred pounds
having been made one day OF last week.
C.M. Clark has sold his celebrated pac-
| ing mare mabel W." to parties in New
York. 1t is understood the price was 5000.
Rev. Miss Goldthwaite of East Calais
supplied the pulpits at the East and North
churches last Sunday in exchange with
our pastor, Rev. Joseph Cobb.
Robert b. Little has bought out the bar.
bering business of Charles Jack of Plain.
field, taking possession last Monday. He Is
to move his family there soon.
Principal o. X. Hollister and wife, &C
companied by Miss Rachel Robinson, all o.
Goddard Seminary, were here over Sunday
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Butter
field and Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Hollister.
"a party Of four made q pilgrimage t.
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Az INDEX or THE RUDDER.

comrade to whose memory he had been 80 go
Ousy loyal. ~ w. u.
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that I could say nothing / stammered Papa,
and then put my head down on the table In front or
me / think, though, that my General knew VIVA;
would have said lie waited until my voice ana
sef-control came back. then he said:
..Do YOU think that could pass his entrance
examination without preparationT -,
II hardly think so, General lie mas nag no tiine
for school since he was ten years old, though he
has kept up his reading always. o.,
.'Nhcre is your husband stationed now
told him. - .,o,
7 was sure that he could, from a neighboring
university but / was afraid that lie could not get
leave OF absence from the Office.
II will attend 10 that. Isn't he In General Town,
scpd's office? Very we'll yourself 10 the General
this afternoon. and tel him that wish him TO give
- two months leave, with pay. Let him 80 PACK
with YOU and prepare with tutor. Come here
December / when Congress assemblies. with -
application for an appointment IN ne Army Ask
be- the best person. he was classmate-to present
q I will order Board At once Tor MS eN-
animation and lie can then come on ana appca:
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animals vaccinated against tetanus and anthray
respectively not only elaborate ant-tctanc ana
anti-anthrax serum but such serurns have also
been found TO be In cases capable OF counter
acting the effects Of cobra venom. Calmette mas
also shown that anti-dphtheria, anu-tetanus anti:
anthrax and anti-cholera serums possess decided
minimizing powers with regard 10 the vegetable
toxin OF abrine DIR. Memmo. working In the lily.
gienic Institute of the University OF Rome. has obs
served that a distinct. although slight curative
action Is produced by ant-dphtheria serum In
cases OF tetanus.
Some extremely interesting Investigations by Dr.,
Marriott Bianchi, dealing with the action OF
normal serums from various sources on different
bacterial toxins. also tend to confirm the above obs
servations Banchi has also been able 10 reproduce
all the phenomena claimed by Pfeiffcr TO be
specific IN respect the behavior OF CHOLERA vibrios
in anti-choera serum, by placing these vibros In
normal serum derived from dogs and cats respec.
lively. IL would appear that not only may various
anttoxins modify one and the same toxin. but
normal sorums may also produce In some cases
protection against toxins. This latter point has
been specially dwet upon by B!anchi IN his memoir
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before IT, n he passes-1 don't think mere W." IA
any doubt Of his doing sol WIN ppyyvvt thaf be
send his nomination to the Senate WIN thos 80
satisfactorv?' he added with bis grave smile 40 VIZ
rose together I smothcrng strong desire 10 A"ee'
and kiss the hand he held out
Then he asked several questions about my h""'e
and children and walked away on ar ~ ~.
The programme he had taken time from III nIs
weighty concerns TO formulate and lay down 10.
me was carried out to the letter. Wnon went III
hour later 10 General Townscrd. he assured uis
that Impossible that there were ,, r.,
vacancies enough in the Army for the class wnicn
would he graduated from West Point tne cv1 i,;
summer that several Senators had been vvallly
raising heaven and earth for what haa sa,m 'ro,,
that there must he iDiSiake nad su.ry
misunderstood the President. From other quanteiis
| heard the same thing. but ! met all lncreou"S
with the same unvarying words: =, 80
general Grant said so!' and as nc nad saio' ."
II was - ,oarn .s,oc,s,jv
ordered in December. and was confirmed py tne
Senate on the second day Of February beIoIe
many months he had chance to win ms spurs as
boftted his fathers son. lighting indians on inc
frontier. 1879 . 49,. ho ,v.d
long enough 10 be very happy in MS ne" nie aho
10 shed tears that hid no unnenlness In them TOT
our greatest soldier There were for General Grant
I'm All this broad land no more sincere Inourneis
than the children and grandchildren OF the deea
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Adrian, Mich on January lG. 1851. The children or
the union Miriam, born in 1881; Chaffee, born Ia
1858: Julia Deaf born in 1885, Fanny born IN 1883,
and Ulysses 8. Grant. fourth born in 1888
Mrs Nellie Grant Sartors. the third child or Cen
eral Grant. born near st. Louis on July T. Poo
She was married 10 Mr.. Sartoris I'm 1874 and lived
with him IN England several years. Her home ~
now with her mother. In Washington. j. Z. Inc
first child OF Mrs. Sarioris christcncd Grant died
in infancy Her second child is Algcrnon saii ori3'
now twenty years old and II law student IN Wash
ington Vivian sartoris born IN 1879 hves N witn
Mary Sartoris. born IN 1850, Is Schoolgirl AT
Georgetown. ~
Jesse Root Grant. the fourth child OF General
Grant, was born near 81 Louis In February, 30
He attended school In Washington when his father
was President. and he entered Cornell University
as a member OF the class OF n He left the un!-
veYsy near the close OF his junior year and travel
led with his father In Europe; Later ne entered
business with his brothers IN this ely: lie Is no V
engaged In mining in Arizona. In 1850 nc was mar,
ried 10 Miss Elizabeth Chapman. OF California, and
they have two chidren-Nellie, born In lSi. ana
Chapman. born IN 1886. , -
Grant, was born In the White House on January I,
1876 She was educated at home, and entered so
ciety when her father Minister 10 Austria
nations made her great favorite at the Austrian
Court and since tho return OF the family 10 New
York she has been equally popular III New-AorA
society.
lex ID. Grant. and was born In Chicago on July 4
1881 He was educated at school In Vienna and
later In n private school In Ncw-Y ork HIS pro-
fciency as n student has been commended by his
has pursued his studies with the expectation II
entering the Military Academy at West Point, and
he bears a letter written by his grandfather asking
the President Of the United States To appoint him
tuition President Mckinley has promised TO make
the appointment for 1899.
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had not seen him since l was n girl OF eighteen,
and then but for single day and as one OF many,
but he had known me a baby, and when he rose
and took my hand he called me by my given name.
"Sit down." he SAID. do you want me to do any
thing for you?"
YES. General" said. gaining courage as
looked into his face, Il want you TO appoint my
brother in tho Army" l stopped moment. but
he did not speak, and went on. They all told
me that II was no use 70 como to you but was
sure that when you heard a'-I stopped again.
go on" he said, tell me the whole story"
90 began at the beginning. told him Of my young
brothers hard llfe of self-support and devotion TO
our mother lately dead: how he could have had
what we most wished for, an appointment 10 West
Point had he been willing to desert her at the
time II was offered 10 him, time when she was
in ill-health and utterly dependent upon him; how
he had been page in the House when but a child.
him content himself with that life and get into
groove from which he could never be removed: how
INV whole heart and ambition were set on his get
ting into the Army. | told him that had been
discouraged every side, and warned by all that
II was useless to trouble him with the AFFAIR. but
that I had come 10 Washington, trusting 10 his
friendship for my dead father his old companion
Please General, give him the appointment. won't
your"
fairly gasped. | had so dreaded my interview.
and now my suspense was at an end. The thing
was done. ! was not very old. tho thing that had
asked for was the thing IN the world nearest my
heart. tried to speak. TO thank him. but found
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born in Missouri, where her father Judge Dent
occupied a prominent position. Her brother WAS
q classmate Of young Grant at West Point and
Miss Julia became acquainted with her future
husband through him. There was a long period
between their engagement and marriage and 1t
was hoped by Judge Dents family that the match
might be broken. but when young Grant saved
the life of his classmate Dent In Mexico the par
ants relented-"and they were married"
This was In lSiS. The young couple went first
20 Sackett's Harbor and then to Detroit. In her
biography Of Mrs. Grant Laura Carter Holloway
says:
During their residence in Detroit Mrs. Grant
made a visit to her parents, in St. Louis and dur
ang her stay their first son. now Lieutenant Colonel
Frederick D. Grant was born. Two years later, and
while the father was on the Pacific Coast. Ulysses.
the second son, was born at the residence OF his
paternal grandfather. in Bethel, Ohio. The other
children born of this union are Nellie. the only
daughter, and Jesse. the former in August 1850.
the latter in 1858. Both of these We're born ct
their grandfather Dents country home, near ST.
Louis. the birthplace Of their mother.
After Captain Grants resignation in 1884 he re-
turned to Missouri. poor and dishearened and
with no prospects before him His father-in-law,
TO assist him, gave his wife farm of sixty acres
and here for several years he fought poverty with
bis plough and axe-poor weapons, indeed, for ono
born 10 WELD the sword and educated in military
school OF course. he failed. and leaving Hard
scrabble" the title which he had himself given TO
the scene OF such hard and unrequited labors. he
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sumed command Of all the armies. He accompanied
his father 10 Washington. and was with him when
he received his commission Neutenant-general
from President Lincoln
After the Civil War young Grant attended school
q: Burlington, n j., until he entered the West
Point Academy. where he graduated In 1871.
During his Through after finishing his studies at
the Military Academy. he accepted a place ~
assistant engineer with the Union Pacific Railroad.
and was employed branch Of that line In tho
Clear Creek Canon. where he took part In the va
rious surveys for the Colorado Central Railroad.
In November 1872, he went as aid with General
Sherman to Europe. and was with the General dur
ing all Of that journey until the party reached St.
Petersburg. Leaving General Sherman there he
went through Finland, Norway. Sweden and Den
mark rejoining General Sherman at Berlin. On
his return homo in July. 1873. young Grant Joined
his regiment in Texas where he commanded the
escort making preliminary survey for tho Texas
Pacific Railroad, and in March 1873, was assigned
10 serve on the staff Of Northumberland Philip
H. Sheridan as an aide-de-camp. with the rank OF
ueutena nj colonel. AS member of General Sheri-
dams staff he took part In active campaigns on
the frontier especially those In the Northwest
against the Indians
On October 90 1874, he married Miss Ida Mario
Honore a daughter of H. H. Honore. OF Chicago
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swered. wondering II were to be

YES" answered, wondering II were 10 DC
dismissed all unheard.
1.-THE President Is busy now with two senator's
and he told me to tell you that he would see you
as they left him"
THANK you" murpured. turning to the VIII
dow. embarrassed by the curious glances OF the
people thus set aside for me, who had some Oh
them heard my message and who all appeared IN
tercsted in business.
| do not suppose that | waited for more than
five minutes, though It then seemed 70 be about
five hours before two Misunderstanding men passed
through the room and the messenger Immediately
came and bcckoned TO me. As | passed out heard
several Disconnected murmurs from the disAp-
pointed ones TO whom had been preferred. Had
they known how | trembling nwardly and
wishing myself anywhere else. they would nave
felt sympathy instead OF envy for me-
In another moment found myself In the famous
room the room sacred to the memory OF many
great men-how alas. to that OF my dear General
also-and saw the President sitting alone at the
head of the historic table had been warned not
to forget that he was Mr.. President" but .'id
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to Ihs,. new home, and what had been hard
scrabble on the little farm and In st. Louis was
,hardscrabble still. He could not meet expenses.
iWlce MS salary was increased yet he could not
AFFORD 70 keep any help and his wife maid OF
well.
Then came the war and the sudden rise Of fort
une
Frederick d. Grant. eldest son OF General Grant.
was born In ST. Louis Mo-. May 80, $780, The
first two years OF his life were spent at the Army
garrisons at Detroit. Mich and Sacketts Harbor.
~ y, and when his father went to California he
returned with his mother to st. Louis. He
NAMED in Missouri attending the public school until
the family moved to Galena in April 1850. There
he became pupil in the public school until the
fall of 1851. when he joined his father at Cairo.
i'll. From this on to the end of the he
with his father. General Grant. at various times
at Fort Henry, at Cornth, in the Vicksburg cam
pagn, at Nashville. and at City Point, in front Of
Petersburg. He took part in. the Vickshurg cam.
pagn. where he lost his health. after which he re-
turned to the North But rejoined his father
Nashville. Tenn. in February 1884, just before Gen
eral Grant made acknowledgement and