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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15
- FORECLOSURES FARMLAND
In Circuit Court Grant County. Wisconsin.
STATE OF WISCONSIN.

= ORECLOSUR E-FRANkLAND
In Circuit Court. Grant County wisconsin.
STATE or WISCONSIN.
COUNTY or GRANT.
The Montfort State Bank
Corporation, Plaintiff
Edward Frankland, Anna
FARMLAND Della Frank
land and Samuel J.
FARMLAND her hus-
band, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of
and pursuant TO judginento of foreclosure
and order of sale made in the above entitled
action,at the regular October term thereof
for the year 1897, held at the Court House
in the city of Lancaster, Grant County. wis
consin. said term commencing on the 18th
day OF October 1897 said judgment and order
bearing date the 22nd day of October. A ID.
1897. and the time allowed by law for re-
demptlon having eXpired and no redemption
having been made therein. / will. on the 10th
day of December A. '. 1898. at one O'Clock in
the afternoon OF said day at the front door
of the Court House in the City of Lancaster
Grant County, Wisconsin, offer for sale and
sell at public vendue to the highest and best
bidder or bidders for cash the follnvir q a e.
scrihed mortgaged premises or so much
thereof as will be SUFFICIENT to raise the
amount due on said judgment. interest
and costs together " III expense of sale. to-
wit:
The southwest quarter Of the southwest
quarter. the south half of the northwest
quarter of the southwest quarter and five
acres in the west side OF the east half of the
southwest quarter described as follows
to-wit: Beginning on the southwest corner
of the last described tract thence east six
and two-thirds rods. thence north one hun
ored and twenty (s0 rods. thence west six
and Nv 1-thirds rods, thence south one hun
3~ed and twenty (i2ol rods to place of begin
mng. all being in section twenty-fou- (24l.
also the east half Of the northeast Quarter
OF section twenty-Six (96l. all of said lands
being situated in town six 90 north of range
one Ii west in Grant County. wisconsin
L a4ed Sheriff's once, Lancaster. Wis this
24th day o. October. 4. D.. IsaS
NTfNfe &frE ITNNrEP
x7 Sheriff Grant County Wis
=. Address Lancaster. MS
Herman Buchuer Plaintiffs Attorney
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15
nId Great namnre.

Brooklyn, Dec. l2.-By the burst
ing of water pipe in this city prop
erty was damaged to the extent Of
81. 600 600.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

z STATE Ans } WALLER. Deceased
state Of Wisconsin. County Court OF Grant
N0tlC- - hereby given that At the General
term OF the County Court. to be held in and
for said County. at the court House in the
City OF Lancaster in said County, On the LIST
Tuesday OF January. A D., 1899 beng the
2rd aav - Tanna-- 1890 AZ ths. hour Of !
l14S mat
ter will be heard and considered:
The application Of John Smith. general
Guardian. of Ann j. W,Iker. an Incompetent
person now deceased, Tor the adjustment
and allowance Of his final account as such
general Guardian. and for an assignment
Of the residue of said estate to such other
persons as are by law entitled thereto.
BY order of the court
42w3 +. b. GOODSELL.
County Judge.
Henry W. Brown Guardians Attorney
Dated November 18th, 1895.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

I u 4 I lnefe Is only one
cure for that painful dis
ease. He says. II was a
great sufferer from mus.
cular Rheumatism for
two years. could get
no per amen relief
from any medicine pre-
scribed by my physician.
] took about a dozen bot
ties of your =. :. s, and
now I am as we'll as I
ever was inmy life, lam
sure that your medicine
cured me. and l would
recommend to any one
suffering from any blood
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

PHYSICIAN +. NJ. CRoSrN NJ D.
once over ZieRler's hardware store. east
of court house, Lancaster Calls in,city and
country promptly attended.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

Everybody knows that rheumatism
is diseased state of the blood, and
only blood remedy is the only proper
treatment, but a remedy containing
potash and mercury only aggravstes
the trouble.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15
DOCTORS

PHYSICIAN S. r. HAssFLL Nj u
ONCE over the Meyer Shomaltet bank.
Lancaster.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

ATTORNEYS Sd IsHNELl WATKINS &Mosss
Practice in all State and United states
courts East Maple street. Lancaster
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

2 STATE Ass }. wALkEa Deceased
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

ATTORNEYS CARTER &.BREsNAr.
Practice in all courts. once in the Bax-
ter block, Lancaster.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15

Washington, Dec. 5.-The third and
last session of the Fifty-ffth congress
began yesterday at noon. The attend
ance OF senators and representatives
was unusually large for the opening of
a short session. Public interest in the
meeting of the nations lawmakers, II
one could judge by the throngs of eager
and expeetant visitors, seemed TO be
much greater than usual.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1898-12-15
LAWYERS

ATTORNEYS LOWRY s Ci.EMESTsoS
Practice in all courts. Probating OF es-
tates and real estate collections speclalty
house Branch ONCE at Fennimore
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g UMMoNs- RrTcHIE.

Lowry & Clementson. plaintiffs Attorney
p. o. Address. Lancaster Wis. 43w7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

H-r FG Challaul Of Wat,rvi9 H.
lnr,ri very injcr,stinI 9crm"n ,n
easter ohll4Hjon<," at st. Nary
yHurch. Wednesday evening. in lhr
Wedn, sday evening Lvntrn course.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

The torn examinations at the couy
lii2h school We're finished. Yesterday.
and. t3n"roH. rhe school eyiu r'o~e tes
2 week. S vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

CONSULT THE OLDEST. LARGEST
AND MoST SUCCESSi't L. MEpftAi
INSEIrt EIoN IN fiGE W pNtD-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30

Mascn's Glass Fruit Jars 90. to<. .rN
, 4t.. doz. ID"
Tin Fruit Cans. per do7 r
Ic.-retts NNN Cresm Cheese. Il
trgit Jar Rnnhcrs per fof .of
Corn Meat lthc corn ls famed
au1 cleaned before gtindingI hu. fn
Ncw y. &. cut Herring peg doT C>
Orioic condensed Nilk 10 or g Tor .-f
Imperial. Gunpovlcr Black Japan ar
Mixed Tea.
Pofted Ham ard Tongue pcr can .N.
Good flnt brown Sugar per lh N
Iinn lni NrhucS c~ Coffee per ih. l-
Choi,e MiNett Seed per hn. I ltr
Choice German ls.cr ~eel rarni..
Rua Btct cabbage anl other 4ar-
dem ~e-l tor Fall planting
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30
Chesapeake K Ohio Railway.

lscHEDrLE rs 30 lrNe 26. ls9s.N
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30

The Chief Burgess of NIilesocrg. Pa
SAYS Dewitt's Little Early Riscrs are
best pills he ever used In his family. .du.
ring forty years OF housekeeping. They
cure constipation. sick dheadsche and
stomach and liver. troubles. Small in
size. great I'm results. Leonard Henley
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30
LINES OF LOCAL INTEREST.



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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30

~ have used Chamh.r.un's Cough
Remedy I'm my family for years and al
ways with good results. says Mr. W. b.
Cooper. 90 El Rio. Cal For small
children We End it ospec IS effective.
For sale hy Leonard Hen rcv
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30

Best Patent Flour. per hhl. '.aN
Straicht Flour per hhl 40
Patent Flour per bag Sd
~rairhf Flour pcr nag
Iatent Flour pcr lo. Na
Straight Flour per In. .N-t
Best Mixed Glover and Timothy
Hay per ton ll.on
Best Compound Lard per in. O0
Best pure lard per pound o-
White Meat ,Bu.N pntes' peg lo. .u'
Eagle Brand Condensed NlN rs
Rio Coffee u iD. ID. and ~ CTS. peg in.
Canned Conn. rer cam. .01 * no
Table Peaches. per cam I'D
y 4. B.c> Peas tAc lc-t to sow
G-arr fltn.r pcr hu. - N0
/ Best California H1m- per 'n. N0 D .
iisms rcr ln. .-l-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30
One Minute Cough Cure. cures
That Is ~hst ia was made fo,.

OeWitt's Little Early RiSerS,
The famOas little pills
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-07-30

Connection made at Richmond for
Washington and the North.
ard daily 70 Richmond and oV-
ccpt Sunday Richmond 90 Roncevcrte
Parlor car through 90 Ronccvcrte
Pullman ON No. l Richmond 90 Gin
cinnati. Louisville and 81 Louis.
No. I connects ~ Richmond with
James River Division train leaving al
/ 30 a IN daily ior Lynchburg. etc.
Pullman on No. 3 to Hinton. W. Va
Cincinnati and Louisville
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
LEFT IN A HURRY.
oxford Domestic Bakery Changes Hands
and Creates Stir.

oxford, Feb. 22.-The Oxford domestic
bakery on South Main street, and for
merly owned by Herbert Putnam, sud
denly changed hands one day last week,
when Mr.. Putnam gave bill of sale
of every article in the store to his broth
er, Elmer E. Putnam, blacksmith, with
a business on Sutton avenue. The for
mer owner left behind about $500 of
bills unpaid The heaviest creditors
are Worcester firms. Daniels & Cornell
who have claim, had papers made out
as soon as possible after they heard of
the transfer, but as yet they have not
served them The other creditors are
the Rogers-Young Co., Smith & Adams
all of Worcester, and Brady & Foster
and Leonard E. Thayer of Oxford.
CASE FINALLY SETTLED.
The Oxford fire department have set
tied bill of $50 with the Helping Hand
Society for $2175. This settles a case
which has caused considerable COM
ment.
The oxford Grange, P. of H, No. 1928,
held social and dance in the lower
Memorial Hall tonight.
Byron Clark, George Barker and F.
H. Darling, three large men, went fish
ing Tuesday afternoon and caught four
small perch at Howarth's pond.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23

wife, N. Arseneault and wife, D. Arse
neault and wife, j. Archambeault and
Rose Berthiaume, A. Gouin and Miss
Kasky, A. Cartier and Miss Fredette,
Henry Caron and Miss Emma Gaucher,
A. Kasky and Miss Cora Fredette, A.
Bouley and Miss Eta Gendreau, Philip
Renaud and Miss Gendreau, Edward
Sansouci and wife, Frank Bouley ana
Miss O'Coin, 2. Dufault and Miss Cham
pigny. Alfred W. Lupien and Miss
White, Joseph Laprade and Miss Per-
rault, Theodore Parent and wife, j.
Beaulac and Miss Trottier, A. Deroche
and Miss Dufault p. Laprade and Miss
O'Coin, Fred Bolac and Miss Peloquin,
Among the out guests present
were Fred Labossiere and wife, j. A.
Precourt, C. Croker and A. Gervais of
Marlboro Dancing continued until IL
O'Clock William C. Tyler was florist.
LADIES WE'RE ENTERTAINED.
The final reception and social of the
season of the Mems League was held
tonight at the Congregational Church
parlors. 1t was ladies' night, and the
entertaining was done by the men, The
reception commenced at $50 o'clock, and
the guests were welcomed by President
of the League c. N. Prouty, and wife,
Rev Sherman w. Brown and wife and
Rev. DIR. T. c. Mendenhall.
Supper was served at 7.30 o'clock, and
16 young ladies costumed in Lady Wash
ington style, were walters. Four young
men in colonial costume acted as ush-
ers The church parlors were deco
rated with hothouse plants, and antique
heirlooms were placed arcfnd the par
lors to remind the guests that the event
was partly in honor Of Washington's S
birthday. The supper was in charge Of
Ma TT
e. Jones. The league was addressed
by DR.. 7. c. Mendenhall Of the Worces-
ter Polytechnic Institute; subject,
"Forecasting the weather" The Mems
League now numbers 150 members, and
is a great benefit to the young people
of Spencer, socially.
The entertainment and supper at the
Baptist Church tonight was pleasant
social occasion.
Charles L. Dufault will leave for
Springfield tomorrow, and on Thursday
start for Seattle, Wash. Mr.. Dufault is
q native of Spencer and was for five
years engaged in the coal business here.
Mary F. Either, the infant daughter
of Henry Either, died yesterday and was
buried this afternoon
A portion of the town of Spencer is
lighted by electricity tonight.
W. S. Boyden, George e. Boyden, w.
c. Watson, Jr., and Fred l.. Jacobs, at
tended the Village Improvement So
ciety's dance at Paxton tonight
1t is impossible as yet to telephone to
the surrounding towns and cities.
Samuel Ross, champion checker play
| er of Worcester county, attended the an
nual meeting of the all-New England
checker team today at Boston.
An a1l-day gospel revival meeting
was held at the Methodist Church today.
Leon w. Washburn's white and col
ored artists attracted large crowd this
evening at town hall.
The dancing class of Mrs w. C.
Winks held a reception at odd Fellows
Hall this evening
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23

Jalbert and George Bosquet. The ban
quet was announced at $50 o'clock.
Proprietor W. H. Park of the Windsor
House maintained his reputation for
serving a first class banquet.
After the banquet the guests were es-
corted to the dance hall by w. P. Cen
dreau The hall was hand
somely decorated with red, white and
blue streamers, bunting and flags. The
orchestra was concealed behind a mass
of flowers, palms and potted plants.
Frank Birds orchestra of Marlboro fur
nished music for the merry dancers, who
were costumed. At 8 o'clock the grand
march started, led by Wilfred P. Cen
dreau and wife, followed by Lucius Lu-
cier and Miss Laura Gendreau, P. Ame-
lotte and Miss Leblanc, o. Either and
Miss Archambeault, Alfred Bertrand
and lady, George Bosquet and wife, P.
Kasky and Miss Beford, P. ]. Bonner
and wife, D. Cartier and wife, F. Col
lette, Sr., and wife, Frank Collette, Jr.,
and wife, Joseph Berthiaume and wife,
H. Jalbert and wife, A. Arseneault and
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
sLEET WORST FOR YEARS
Much Damage Done to Fruit and Shade
Trees-6 Barn Doors Frozen Solid.

Rutland, Feb. 22-The sleet storm,
which began last Saturday night about
o'clock and continued until this morn
ing, was the worst Rutland has expert
enced in many years. Many shade and
fruit trees were badly damaged; in some
cases the trees We're bent over the top
branches being frozen solid to the snow
and ice that covered the ground The
telephone wires from the public station,
at Dr. w e. Chamberlain'S office, to the
railroad station, at the centre, were all
down; in some places the cross arms
were broken from the poles and several
poles were also broken. The four wires
crossing the main road from the doc
tors office were covered with a coating
Of ice all the way from ~ inches to "a
inches in diameter. People whose barn
doors faced the east We're unable to get
the doors open from Sunday morning
till today The ice completely covering
the end of the buildings was at least
an inch thick, making it impossible to
roll the doors back. The ice chung to
the doors and frames and could not be
removed.
The highways where drifts from the
last blizzard had been dug through,
were again filed in, and the ice covering
the snow made solid bank which could
not be shoveled out in the ordinary way
The wires of the Boston and Maine Rail-
road were in bad shape, and this morn
ing Train Dispatcher Flynn of Boston
issued train orders temporarily from the
station at Rutland
Sunday afternoon DR.. Chamberlain
had a call from Paxton, and in return
ing home his team ran into a drift
which was so solid that his sleigh was
wrecked He was obliged to procure
another to get home.
Frank l.. Cheever, one of the candi-
dates for constable nominated on the
citizens tickeb has filed notice of his
withdrawal with the town clerk. The
caucus voted to appoint a committee to
fill all such vacancies. This committee
will no doubt choose some one in mis-
stead to complete the number before
the time expires.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
HOLDEN.
SCHOOL MINsTRELs.

The minstrel show" given by the pu-
pills of the centre grammar and interme-
date schools, Monday evening, was
largely attended and highly enjoyed.
The pupils entered into their parts with
enthusiasm, and manifested careful
training. Quite large sum was real
lied towards the purchase of maps and
books
William H. Warren of Yale, Miss Mar
ion A. Bascom of Wellesley and Miss
Nellie M. Bascom, principal of the Mich
OILS school, Everett, spent the Washing
ton birthday recess in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Rich of Hyde
Park are the guests of Rev. I. e. Babb
and family.
The Farmers and Mechanics Club
considers at its meeting tomorrow Go
operation in buying and "The intro
duction of water"
The closing entertainment of the H.
v. I. S. course is concert, Friday eve
ming, Feb. %, by the Schumann Quartet
of Worcester. interspersed with readings
by talented artist
The ice storm was very severe in
this town. Shade trees in the vicinity
of the common are badly injured as
badly as in the ice storm of IL years
ago.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
DISMAL DAY.

erookfieId People Have TO Wade in sIush
to be Patriotic.
Brookfeld, Feb. 22.--Today was dis
NAL one all around, and the storm OF
yesterday continued well into the morn
ing. This evening there were some
Washington birthday observances. A
Washington social at the M. f. Church
drew out some patronage, while quite a
goodly number attended Mrs Winks'
dancing reception. Several attended
the G. G.. G. dance at West Brookfield,
and H. T. Matthewson sang several
solos. Various local citizens hung out
flags in observance of the day.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23

Mr.. Ward L. Smith of Frederickstown,
Mo-, was troubled with chronic diar-
rhoea for over 50 years. He had be-
come fully satisfied that it was only a
question of a short time until he would
have to give up. He had been treated
by some of the best physicians in Eu-
rope and America but got no permanent
relief. One day he picked up a newspa-
per and chanced to read an advertise
ment of Chamberlains Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy. He got a bottle
of 1t. the first dose helped him and its
continued use cured him. For sale by
whittier Drug Company 40 Main street;
Bush & Co.. So Front street; A. c. Wood
ward. SS3 Main street.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
THE KING REIGNED.
Spencer Mardi Gras Carnival a
Big Success.
Grotesque Costumes and Queer Antics
Delight Select Party-Men's League
Reception

Spencer, Feb. 22.--The Mardi Gras
carnival at Hotel Windsor tonight was
a scene Of merriment and gayety. The
decorations were elaborate and the fes-
tival was by far the most successful of
it's kind ever held in Spencer. 1t was ain
invitation party, and only invited guests
We're present. The success of the oc-
casion was due largely to the work of
the committee-W P.Gendreau Chair
man. Fred Arseneault Peter Kasky,
Alexander Kasky - Parent, H.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
PROMINENT MAN DEAD.
StiIlman Russell of East Douglas Wa
Respected Citizen and Mason.

OlllliidU hHaS6I Ol Edok douglas was
Respected Citizen and Mason.
East Douglas, Feb. 22--Stillman Rus
SELL one of the most prominent citizens
and the local druggist, died here yes
terday of a complication of diseases
Deceased was born at Temple, Me, and
with his parents moved here about fif-
ty years ago. He was prominent in To-
cal politics and town affairs, and had
been representative to the state legisla-
ture, local postmaster, one of the select
men, and for many years one of the
school experimenting committee. He
was one of the charter members Of
Mumford River Lodge, F. and A. NJ,
and at the time of his death was past
master He was also an esteemed
member of Miriam Chapter, o. f. s., an
associate member of the G. A. r., a
member of Douglas grange He was 81
years of age. He leaves a widoT and
one son. Ernest E., of Providence. Fun
eral services will take place Thursday
at O'Clock under the auspices of Num-
ford River Lodge, F. and A. NJ.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23

That the blood should perform its vital
functions, it is absolutely necessary ii
should not only be pure, but rich in life
giving elements. These results are best
effected by the use of that well known
standard blood purifier, Ayers Sarsapa-
rilla.
Pain in the side nearly always comes
from a disordered liver, and is promptly
relieved by Carters Little Liver Pills
Don't forget this.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
IF THE BABY is CUTTING TEETH.

Be sure and use that old and well-tried
remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for children teething. 1t soothes the child,
softens the gums. allays all pain, cures
wind collie, and is the best remedy for
diarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23

Two bodies, supposed to be from the
wrecked schooner Marcellus washed
ashore at Gloucester Tuesday.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23

We, the undersigned. do hereby agree to
refund the money c" 50 cent, bottle of
Greene's Syrup Of Tar, if 1t fails to cure
your cold or cough. We also warrant a
25 cent bottle to prove satisfactory or no
pay.
Albert w. Andrews
o. j. Carroll & Co.
Frank G. Rourke & Co..
F. H. Fales, Holden.
Albert q. Booth, Leicester.
d. H. Gregory & Co. Princeton.
II. ]. Wizard. East Brookfield.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23

Frank Lawler while in delirium tre-
mems, killed himself at Olneyville, R. l.,
Tuesday.
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
10 BORROW S27. 7.OOO.


At the special town meeting yester-
day afternoon the town voted to bor-
row the $4,000 on a demand note, as
suggested by the sinking fund commits
sioners, and money necessary to further
the work of the sewer committee in lay
ing out the proposed sewer.
OPTICAL TOWN NOTES.
The lecture on "The inspiration of the
Bible" by the Rev. H. L. Hastings of
Boston, at the Y. NJ. C. A. Hall Monday
night, was not largely attended
Washington's birthday was not as
generally observed here today as in for
mer years. many Of the manufactures
running all day. The works of the
American optical Company We're shut
down the entire day, and most of the
retail business houses suspended busi-
ness during the afternoon.
The prizes awarded at the fair of
Court st. George, c.. o. F., were won as
follows: The desk presented to the
most popular society officer, was won
by Joseph N. Aspin, by 800 votes. JOS
Leclair was second with 167, and w. j.
LamoreuX third, with 10S Miss EN-
ma Galipeau won the gold watch for
selling the most tickets, and Miss Jen-
ME Eugrando silver one for the sec
ond prize in selling tickets; silver tea
set won by M. Ryan; dozen table
spoons, won by Frank Greenwood; lem
onade set, Charles Tacier; chamber set
Mrs. Elzear Lamoreaux dining table,
Miss Della Trembly: dinner set, Mick"
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther V. Stoodley of
Worcester were the guests of George
S. Potter Monday and Tuesday
Jacob b. Edwards visited Providence
Monday night to see the big polo game
between the Providence and Pawtucket
teams in Providence. Before his return
he will visit in Boston.
Stephen Latin of Providence spent
Tuesday in town, the guest of his moth
err
Worcester morning daily spy., 1898-02-23
RAILROADS.
THA NEW ENGLAND RAILROAD
COMPANY.

COMPANY.
Norwich and worcester Division.l
FOR NORWICH = 40, 9.S q. M; H.3O.
l55 e 90 r. m. Steamboat Express). Leave
Norwich for Worcester, sos = m. daily,
except Monday. $40. s15 a. M: 2.2O. 5.l5
FOR WEBSTER = $40. s.25. HOO a. m.
1870 4.55. $40. 500 p. m.
FOR SOUTHBR1DGE-6. 9.25 and 11.OO
F6R PUTNAM, wILL1MANTIC AMI
HARTFORD-S.40. s.25 a. m: AS and 500
FoR NEwrURGH-s.1 a. m.
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