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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
A SOCIETY WEDDING.
Marriage of Miss Mary Bryan and DIR. j.
II. Til1lnghnst, Jr., OF bennington.

Bennington, Sept. S.--Thc society event
OF the season at bennington Centre was
the marriage Mt II o'clock this morning of
Miss Mary Bryan Kellogg. only daughter
of Justin Kellogg, Il leading lawyer in
Troy, n. Y. to DR. Joseph Reynolds Til
lnghast of New York. The ceremony
which took place in the old First church
was performed by Rev. Edward Dudley
,Tihbctts, rector of st. Johns church,
lioosick, n. Y, and was according TO the
form " the Episcopal church. Tho audi
cncc room was decorated in green no col
ors being used. The bridal party arrived
ut tho church promptly en- time. The
bride was escorted down the ais.e by her
father to where the groom and his best
man wcrH waiting. She was attircd in
"a suit OF hrocaded satin trimmed with old
lace. Her gift from tho groom was dia-
mCnds and pearls. The maid OF honor
was Miss Edythc Tilinghast of New
York. The bridesmaids were Misses
Mnude Lclkc and Georgiana Leal>c Of
Albany. They were all nttircd in white,
Tho gifts from tho groom and bride to
their attendants were jewclcd ping. The
best man was Edward Lyman Swift Of
New York. The uahers were MIR Robin
son swift Of Cleveland, Ohio. Richard
Kellogg Edward Norwich Childs OF New
York and Rev Fisher Howe Booth Fol-
lowing the ceremony was an informal re-
ccption at the home of the bride to rca-
tiVcs and wedding guests only. Upon
their RI turn from the wedding trip MIR.
and Mrs. Tilinshast will be at home in
New York. Among those present were
friends from Lake George. Albany, Troy,
Willdmstown and Saratoga.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Count Singcnobu Okuma. Japan's now
premier. il described as a strong party
man. His son and heir spent seven years
in this country, graduating from Prince
ton in 1875.
DR.. John r. Murphy, Of Peoria III. wh7
Is said to hear perfect likeness 10 the
conventional Uncle SAM" Is an Irish
man by birth and graduate in m dicinG
from the University Of Ednbursh.
The Grand Duke of LuNcnhurg and
Duke of Nassau, the eldest reigning soy
erc.cu i'm Europe has just celebrated hi
eighty-iirst birthday, yet he has only I've Il
on the throne about ten years.
Prince Sviatopolk Nlrsky. who recently
died ut ST. Petersburg. became a mai"l
general at the age of twcrty-nine anL
served in all the wars in which Russia
has hecn cnSaGcd since the Crimean war
Admiral Ccrvcra is half English. hi
mother having been an English womai,
In some quarters this will be held 70 ac
count for his masnanimous countonano'
and conduct.
Consul General Wildman. stationed al
Hong Kong. who seems II b. abb 20 keel
Aguinaldo. the Philippine insurgvnt, with
in bounds. is the son of n Pennsylvania
clergyman. He didn't distinguish himself
at college and at the end of his schoo
days entered journalism.
The Princess of Wales receives man!
anonymous letters. They come to her or
all sorts of subjects, often enclosing pres
ents. Recently she received box win
holes punctured in the sides, and wher
IL was opened a tiny white dog jumped
out. Her Royal Iiighness has kept III,
dog.
1t is said that Henrik Isben has upor
his desk at his home in Norway a queci
collection Of little copper animals. Among
them are grotesque eats and rabbits II,
says that their presence is great he'll
to him in writing, and that should h,
lose any of them his flow of ideas woult
be seriously interrupted
Prince Albert of Flanders is reported e
have been very attentiv, during his re-
cent visit to Miss Julia Dent Grant
daughter of Gen. Frederick Grant ano
granddaughter Of Gen. Grant. 1t is sal,
that the attention was with intention
and that il IL is not followed by an an
nouncement OF n matrimonial engagemcn
It will be due to the lady's dlsinciinatior
fer the mach.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
FUNERAL OF PRIVATE CUNHAM


Barre, Vt. Sept. S.-Ncrmont buried an
ether Of her brave volunteers in this city
this afternoon, when william Il. Hunhain
of Co. l., First Vermont, was placed in u
grave at Hope cemetery. The service at
the home of his sister, Mrs. William Dur
koe. was brief, after which the remains
were taken To the Universalist church.
which was crowded. Large floral designs
We're given by friends and societies with
which the young man had been connect
ed. The Nag for which he gave his life
was seen in many corners OF the church,
while crepe was everywhere visible. The
remains were carried 10 the front Of the
audience room by I'rivatcs Wishart, Nc
Kellow, Thurston, Sartelle, Sullivan, Ire
land, Mundy and Rodgers Tho vocal se-
lections were given by Miss Grace Paige,
Mrs Il. w. Braley, Robert Mckenzie and
+. II. Dyer. The service was in charge OF
Rev. Fife X, Jones, who delivered a very
eloquent address on the dead volunteer
The column then proceeded to Hope Gem
etery, where the interment was made. CO.
+. under the charge OF Capt. Badger, act
cd as an escort and at the grave fired a
volley, followed by the sounding of taps
by Bugler Mercer, chief musician OF the
First Vermont regiment. Goddard Semi
nary ri which faculty Mr.. Durham AT
the outbreak of the war was member
was closed to-day and the students and
faculty attended the funeral in a body.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
THE COTTON TRADE.
southern Consumption Incrcnsos Thilo
Northern Dccressrs.

New ork. Sept ar. G.. Dun & Co.
will say tomorrow:
Wheat has been about lc. higher in price
Cor spot with Western receipts only a1out
as large as thosc Of last year for the week
some farmers have learned that ii is pGcr
business TO hold back for higher prices,
ard yet very many are do'ns II and 50 are
making inevitable q more disastrous Uc-
cline IN prices after u time. The latest
estimates range from GG5.,sO.Co0 TO i00rO.-
Un bushels forcghadowinG n somewhat
smaller crop than was indicated n month
ago, but enc largo enough ncverthcl .g TO
distribute loo,0uD,u0 bushels for rsplc uiSh-
ing the worlds dcp:ctCd stocks, to meet
all domestic consumption and probable
foreign demand, and still leave suGl-
cicnt surplus 10 depress the market. A.
luntic exports for III" week have been -
S9o,ln bushels against i243,SsG last year.
and Pacific exports le3,l92 against il3, iSi
last year. Corn Is Il shade higher, one
estimate promising only l,i5l000.o COO bush
els
The cotton year has closed, according TO
the Financial Chronicle. with Il yield OF
ll.l>",960 bales In lS%1. OF which 7.6l6 0S5
were exporcd, l.S56,o00 were consumed in
Northern mills, l,s7, 1851 in Southern mills,
5000 were added TO North mills stocks
| and 1891 to commercial stocks. 1t Is but
| fair to say that the Financial Chronicle
makes no calculation of the quantity pro-
Orleans Cotton Exchange reckons at 2a1,
eo bales, prcsun ably including cotton
| owned by Southern mills but not yet con-
aumcd. The European mill stocks, ac-
cording to Mr.. Ellison, are 10000 against
$4,000 Il year ago, tho American 1878
against 1866 Il year ago; the commercial
stocks here and abroad l.eil $50 against
On 600 n year ago and other allowances
leave on hand for the coming year 3,OSl,
mo bales and Indicate a consumption of
S,oS3,SS9 bales in this country against .
S9S,2i2 bales in the largest previous year.
/ The increase Of Al per cent. in Southern
consumption during the past three years
with Al decrease of nearly 9.3 per cent in
Northern is significant,
i Nobody can guess how great the de-
mand for iron and steel products may bc
u month hence but the manufacture has
the rareKood sense 10 wait for the actual
orders BHfore hosting prices. So far the
advance has been remarkably moderate.
in the average of all finished products only
S.S per cent from the lowest price this
year. while pig iron has risen less than :
per cent.
The sales OF wool have been only $50
800 pounds at the three chief markets
against 1900 400 pounds for the same week
last year and S,Sl2. 900 for the same week
in 1892, The feeling grows that the prices
deman ded at the West cannot be main
tanned and until wool sells at materially
lower prices the manufacture cannot meet
goods do not change. and considera bic
number of the mills will shortly shut
down unless the situation improves
| Failures for the week have been 164 in
the United States against H5 last year l6
In Canada against 81 last year.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
PERSONAL.

Lieut. Col. Daniel ID. Wheeler, chief
1uartermnster United States volunteers,
is assigned to duty as special inspector of
the quartcrmastcr's department of the
United States army, with an office at
Washington, and while so acting will have
the rank of colonel. Col. Wheeler enlist
cd from Cavcndish Vermont, in the
fourth Vermont volunteers In 1851. At the
close of the civil war he was Il lieutenant
colonel and assistant adjutant general Of
volunteers. In May, 1866, he was appoint
cd lieutenant IN the first United States
artillery; in 1874 was transferred to tho
quartermastcrs department with rank of
captain, ard has risen through the sue
cessvc grades TO his present rank. He is
Il highly efficient and worthy officer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
KINGS DAUGHTERS ADJOURN.

Bennington. Sept. S.-The closing session
Of the convention of Kings Daughters
this morning. was very Interesting, the
morning being taken up mostly with re-
ports of county secretaries. The prayer
service was conducted by Rev ]. l.. At
well. Full returns showed that there
were now in the State lis circles with "A
total membership of 22iS Tho Old officers
were reelected: Mrs. =. NJ. Denny. Mont
pclier, secretary; Miss Anna w. Phnney.
Montpelier, assistant secretary: Mrs. h..
-. Scott recording secretary; Mrs. j. NJ.
Burt, treasurer, the latter two from Ben
/ ninEton.
| In tho afternoon there was a prayer SER
| vice conducted by Rev. e. r. Seymour,
| followed by a memorial service for those
members who had died during the past
year. Mrs. a. j. Bilcon also gave select
| readings. The convention was not large
! in numbers. but II made M in enthusiasm
what it lacked in numbers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
lAMOlLlE COUNTY FAIR
Attcnd, d by ao1O People -unif Milo FL
cycin Record wetcd-Othcr Krccs

Worthwhile, Vt, Sept. S.-Four thousand
people attended the annual Lamoile coun.
~ faii to-day. Trials of draft horses and
oxen and on exhibition OF colts were held
IN the forenoon. This afternoon James
Clarl. Of Mo:risvillc lowered the State
half mile biCy Gle record, going in one min
ute two ana onc-half seconds. Prof. Bon
nct;o Cf Boston made "A successful hot air
balloon ascension and parachute drop.
Tic three minute class was won by
Ahyne. J. ttton: JeSsica, ID. Wheeler.
second; Barney, Bundy. third; best time,
2:26.
Tho $50 class was won by Rocker G..
Protest Golden, ttton, second: Compiler,
j., third; best time, 2:2ii..
the 2:2u class was won by Diamond, +.
Adams; Miss Mhxey, Morrill,, second; best
limo, 2:2l.
Tho secretary reported go entries in
thc several departments. The fair opened
Wednesday morning. rain interrupting the
first days business.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
LAMOILLE COUNTY FAIR

Morrisville, Sept. 9.-The closing day OF
the Lamoille county fair was attended by
| large crowd. A fine exhibition of gents
single and double drivers was made this
afternoon. Prof. Bonnet of Boston made
an excellent balloon ascention this after
| noon with a parachute drop.
Anderson of Norwich, Conn, In 2l2It
paced by Clark of Morrisville and Robbins
of Barre.
The 2.40 class race was won by Susan,
Batchelder; Alcides, Utton of Morrisville,
second; Jesiker D.. Wheeler, third; best
time. 2:26il.
The 2:N class was won by Nellie Nick,
Uttcn OF Morrisville; Jennie NJ, Adams,
second: Nettie Cooke, Dwyer. third; best
time. 2:2lh.
The ais class was won by Tablta. Utton,
Diamond F., Adams, second; Jim Corbett.
Thomas, third best time 2:2o,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
Wednesday,,
September 14th.

Dress Making and Ladies' Tailoring
Departments now open and ready to
receive orders To parties not able
to personally call we will willingly
mail samples if requested. State as
nearly as possible what you wish, we
will try and please you.
SlLKS.-The most complete asSort-
ment of Silks we have ever shown
Silks of every description for Dresses,
Skirts, Waists or Trimmings.
Silk Waists and SkirtS.-The best
values in Taffetta silk and Satin
Waists. Silk PetticoatS, beautiful
new styles on sale to-day.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
Millions Given Away.

1t is certainly gratifying to the public
to know of one concern in the land who
are not afraid to be generous to the needy
and suffering. The proprietors of DR.
Kings New Discovery for Consumption
Coughs and Colds, have given away owe.
ten million trial bottles of this great med..
cine; and have the satisfaction of know
ing II has absolutely cured thousands of
hopeless cases. Asthma. Bronchitis
Hoarseness and all diseases of the Throat
Chest and Lungs are surely cured by IL,
Call on j. w. O'Sullivan. druggist, and
get trial bottle free. Regular size SOC.
and 81. Every bottle guaranteed, or price
refunded.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
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NP Am4&

Burlington's reliable, lead
ing Dry Goods House, pre-
sent their compliments to
the readers of this paper and
request the favor of their
patronage.
For the Fall season Just conlmenc-
ing, we have made extensive arrange
mentS to display the most complete
assortmentS ever shown by us.
Comparatively a new feature, is
our Manufacturing Department.
Dress Making in all its branches,
work done as it should be. The Ia
test styles with artistic fitting and
trimming are proving most satiSfac-
tory.
The ready-made Suit for ladies'
wear has grown to such proportions,
and has affected the demand for dress
goods to such an extent that we have
established dress and suit making de-
partmentS, under competent manage
ment, where goods selected from our
counters are made up. The goods
are sold to be made up at price close
on to what a ready-made Suit may
be bought for, at the same time guar
anteeing perfect tit. This arrange
n'ent will he appreciated by our lady
friends.
In connection with the above we
have Ladies Tailoring Department,
making from our own goods, the fin
est Tailor-made Suits, Jackets, Skirts,
CapeS, Wraps, Goats, Golf CapeS,
etc., in manner that cannot be ex-
celled.
Our Cloak Department. Advanced
styles now ready. Regular opening
about Sept. 10th. Viii, if possible
be better equipped than ever. jack
cts, Goats, Capes, Wraps, Golf CapeS
Suits, Skirts and Children'S Garments
The best at the lowest prices conSis-
tent with quality always found here.
FURS.-Our Fall opening of Fur,
will be announced. Anything III the
Fur line we are prepared to furnish.
DRESS GOODS.-Our reputa.
ton as Dress Goods House has moi
been made in day. Our Fall col.
lection of rich Dress Goods and Suit.
ingS will be ready for display
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
SENATOR GEORGE GRAY
AIMED as the 1'ifth Member of the TIC ace
-Conmlssicn VIII Meet
ut Washington About sept, Is.

WASHINGTON. Sept. ?.--lThc President TO-
day named Senator George Gray. as the
NTH member of the peace commission.
This completes the personnel of tn" COM
mission which stands: Secretary Day,
S majors Davis, Frye and Gray and Hon.
Whitciaw Reid. In selecting Senator
Gray. the President has given II dcmoo IA i
g. representation ON the commission. The
appointment will probably neressit1te tnc
retirement of Mr.. Gray from the Anglo
American commission which is CcndU,t-
inc its session in Canada. as this commas
sion will resume work about the time the
peace commissioners sail for Paris. The
position was offered to tho senator several
days ago, hu; at that time it was declincn.
The President. however, further urged
MIR. Gray To- accept and his final agree
mont was secured to-day.
senator Gray H. one of the best known
mon in public life, having been II pronli-
rent figure in the Senate for the last Il
years. He served as attorney general Of
Delaware and later was appointed to the
Senate when Thomas T.. Bayard entered
the ilrst C,cvcind cabinet as secretary of
state. Mr.. Gray has been in the Senate
continuously since then, serving with dis
tinctiGn, being one of the recognized
forces in debate and in shaping important
legislation. He is II member of the Sem
ate committee on foreign relations. thus
making three members Of that commit
tee, Davis, Fryee and Gray on the peace
commission.
On foreign questions Mr.. Gray has gen.
orally been regarded as opposed to cX-
p9nsion. his Senate votes having been
against the annexation Of Hawaii.
Now that the commission is complete it
is expected that the American case will
he made UP and the commission given its
final Instructions. The commissioners will
meet here about Sept 10 pror to sailing
for Paris, at which time they will NEE,
the President and be made aware in Il
general way of tho views OF the admins
tration The announcement of Senator
Gray's name Was shortly after the cabi-
net mot. Senator Allison and other pub
lie men, who were at the White House a;
the time. expressed strong approval of tn,
selection.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
RACES At MANCHESTER.
BARN AND STOCK BURNED.

Chester, VT, Sept. 9.-Melvin Austin.
who lives about thrce-quartcrs of q mila
from the village of Weston. had his barn
destroyed by fire last night about mid
night together with - cows two horses,
30 tons Of hay and all OF his grain. The
loss is estimated by Mr.. Austin to be
about $500, with no insurance. The cause
&C the nrc is supposed to he spontaneous
combustion. MIR. Austin is a HARD work
ing farmer, and the loss falls heavily upon
him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

For broken surfaces, sores, insect bites,
burns, skin diseases and especially piles
there is one reliable remedy, Dewitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. When you call for
DeWitt's don't accept counterfeits or
frauds. You will not be disappointed with
peWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
]. W. O'Sullivan, w. p. Hall. r. Henry
Parker City Drug Store; Gosselin & Bro,
II. Crandall, Winooski.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
STATE BIOLOGIST.
Pref q. II. Perkins Appointed by Gov
Grout TO >uccerd g. ", Terry.

ST. lohnsbury, Sept. Sowing to con-
tinUod i'll health q. w. Perry of Chester
hns resigned his position as State gcoo-
gst. and Gov. Grout has appointed as his
successor rrof q. n. Perkins of the Cni-
vers.ty of Vermont Prof. Perkins is well
qualified by experience and study to dis
charge the duties of this important posi-
tion and his appointment viii give general
satisfaction.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
A TALE OF TIE TIMES.

Miss Wittc-It's beautiful story. Ir
the first chapter the hero rcscues the hero.
inc from drowning, and in tho seventh her
father gives him a valuable diamond stud
Mr. Lucknow-How does 1t end?
Miss Witte-tIo trades the jewel for a
tandem, and they are married at the end
of the first century.-Jewelers Weekly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

You invite disappointment when you cx-
pertinent DeWitts Little Early Risers
are pleasant. easy. thorough little pills.
They cure constipation and sick headache
Just as sure as you take them.
]. w. O'SullIvan. w. p. Hall. f. Henry
PPrker. City Drug Store; Gosselin & Bro,
II. Crandall. Winooski-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
1.-THE BABY Is Cutting reeth.

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. allayo ali
edy for diarrhoea. Twenty-Five cents .
hottie
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
or INTEREST To VERN q Nrr2S.

Tho town Of Concord in Essex county
will petition tho legislature to lie st IN
to Caledonia county.
News has tccn received at BakCrSiic, |
OF the death and burial at sea of charles
L. McManu of bakersfield, vino enlisted
in Company O., OF the Ninth Masspchu-
sCtts. He was the son of Thomas Me-
Mann and was about II years Old. llo
graduated from BriEham Academy in tho
c.ass II 10, and the past year had taught
IN the Fest Fairfield graded school. Last
spring he went TO Worcester, Mass,
whore he enlisted.
Representative from West Haven, r. c.
Ahcll. This name is familiar tn every
body who has been around Montpelier in
the last ~ years. He is Father Aben'
81 the House, and has wei earned the
t!'lc. lie first represented West Haven
H. iS-., and also represented the town in
lNfN. lSsS l>G0. l>7i 1876 $40 lS>2, l>>i, ISL
and lSM, with "a term in the Senate in
1870, The coming session will give him
his 18Th term in the Legislature. No 9TH
CT living man has such a record.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
An Examination.

The reason for the great popularity of
Hoods Sarsaperilla lies in the fact that
erica's Greatest Medicine, and the Ameri-
can people have an abiding confidence In
its merits. They buy and take II for sim
pie as well as serious ailme nts. coneden
that 1t will do them good.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

Bad blood and Indigestion are deadly
enemies tn good health. Burdock Blood
ll.ttcrs destroys them.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

One Minute Cough Cure, cures.
-hat " what II was made fo-.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

A little life may be sacrificed to a sud-
den attack Of Group II you don't have Or.
Thomas Eclectric OIL on hand for the
emergency.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

HOODS PILLS cure all liver Ills, Mall
cd for csc by C. I. Hood a Co.. Lowell.
Mass.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15

For the Fall season just connenc-
ing, we have made extensive arrange
mentS to display the most complete
assortmentS ever shown by us.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-12-09

9. 1894, June 20. 1894. Sept. IL. 1894. Feb.
IL. 1896. Jan. .. 1896. April II. 1895.
Dec. %. 1896. at Butte. in consideration
hat the plaintiff being then sole u
unmarried. at the request Of he de-
PENDANT. had then promised 20 NARY
defendant. on request, the d~efendan.
promised 10 marry the plaintiff NJ div
ers times between above dates. and IN
particular on the ,latss above men
toned; that the plaintiff, conidirg IN
said promise. has always since re-
manned and continued. and ssill Is sole
and unmarried. and has bee during
the time aforesaid. and now is ready
and willing TO marry the defendant.
hat the defendant refus - % marry the
plaintiff. although the plaintiff IN or
about Oct. Is, 1895. at Butte. requested
him TO 10 so. 20 hes DANA se In the sum
of f5.0Oc."
In an affidavit. in which she asks
leave to prosecute her suit without
costs. the plaintiff says she - wholly
without means. n hat she is III aI.d
in feeble health al,i Is hardly aole To
make a living at house work or what
ever she is able TO get to do. and she
asks that she may prosecute the case
without advancing the necessary costs.
Judge Clancy made an order I'm accord
n C with the request.