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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-17
WANTED TO BUY.

NANTED--Any one having for sale large
second hand iron safe. Address p. o.. Box
2ey %
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good second hand furnitur.
y TO their advantage to
y Sa'ih'o street. IL
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ron RENT-Three- room cottage, one block
- from, court house. Apply 3lh Caroline fl. ~
FIoE RENT-Two unfurnished large &c rom ,aal
rooms' downstairs; references; price So ie w.
Commerce avenue
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GIN. mill. merchandise or good stand for
same and prairie black land farm I'm small
railroad town in Williamson. Bell. Travis
or adjoining counties. Write j. 7. Brown
ins, lawyer, Brennan, Texas. %
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Plates. CUPS, saueass and
.n sss meyer before reached in
ylutr store. IL
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PARTIES wishing to 80 housekeeping will
buy furniturc must be cheap for cash Ad-
dress j. X, this office. "a
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WNNTED--To buy rcntlemnn's second hlni
clotlug; highest price paId; drop mr.
postal: will call A. zuber. So Milan
street ~
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FoR RENT--To responsible couple W aln,Tg
children furnished parior, pen sp ~ batn
ro oo,p coed neighborhood; on car iine' "a, ~
aonxnn Iences: references required no az
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-17

THREE unfurnished rooms, close in; south
front; bath Apply 12ll Capitol avenue. 90
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| iEop prNT-Three room cottage, IN coed
condition. on Girard street, near slAth
street. Firat ward close In. s. lieNe .
| ~ =
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WANTED-Throa ny fans for "A. foot ceiling
Address H. b. Garrett, Wharton, Texas. u
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FOR RENT--one furnished or two uniur
nished rooms, 105 Crawford street. -
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FOR RENT.

NEATLY furnished rooms with bath priv
iege. Apply 40 San jacinto street, 10
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ron RENT Well Furnished iro@. p nrisaie
gentleman, madrrn ~, Garner pailas -
family: 1905 Travis f're's' ~ for
TO 4, hhMo.rselecpins al 1900 Main street
rs,,r t,ne q fhrce elegant rooms VIII
Fen Oh Room southern expossre a e. n xdl
a'a q Fs.l 1ssss s sass He
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TWO OR THREE furnished rooms for ligal
housekeeping at 903 Milan and walker u
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PARTIES having good second hand furnI.6-s
call at 20gls San Jacinto street. IS
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WANrKD-To buy your cooking and heating
stove furniture and all kinds OF house.
hold goods: will rny ynu the highest cash
prices. Call at 702 and 10i Congress ave.
nue.. l.. Gimbol, manager. f-aC
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-17

siotana d letaiI. seed Corn.
Mn, Peas, Alfalfa clover.
beo,,,1le;t sesd, seeG Pcpauts.
ao ssia' Cabbage and Tomato
|yeo 'e =, i,nnfpved Georgia;
Ee,is i 1--we Lcck. G-ay's I'M.
|s,s as storm iicct. Watermel-
Besrs Jumbo, Pride OF Ccor-
Gra,nn vhe pust Fertilizer.
-'h and Commission Co,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-04-17

SECOND HAND FURNITURE stoves and
clothing bought; call at 70S Congress;
highest prices paid for same. or drop postal
and 1 VIII call VIM. HoTyi;s. 5-5
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i, III sale or rent, Remington.
ky ppsmmonds, and don't fail
I,a. remington sholes. NJ. a.
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MONEY TO LoAN--on improved farms and
ranches. F,ancis Smith Co., San An
tonic, Texas. Call on +. ". Norris. Kiam
building. II
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$4,000 to loan on first class Houston city prop
cry only. Address p. Q. Box 2I II
MONEY in any amount for building and other
purposes, first-class Houston real estate So
cur,ty only S. L. Tracy. attorney, iliSis
praa,or 30
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FINANCIAL.

5000 TO LOAN at reasonable interest on city
real estate; No agents commission. AL
dress W NJ H., Postoffeo box sos Il
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NICELY FURNISHED rooms 70, E1,,n,fiurnisheI
COUNT, rooms. suitable for light housft
keenine; Sis Main street, corner knsH asIy
nt.e
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T0T OVERWHELMINGLY furnished ana ,s' *
rooms. centrally located; large yara; az o un
ground floor; will fent cheap ioio ~
crcss street, corner CRAWFORD. -
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foh NrN RES, stmin.. room, Kitchen: also Two
pea s scTr rooms: first floor: close ~. on
st tust car line; 1906 BrazoH stree' ''' u
enceE ,,h room
FOR RENT-A six-room eotta a,n p sis psilas
and sewer connections clos - II
a,.nnmn. inn,ilre Z. Hoencke
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FOR RENT-Large upstairs room. 65X1i. OPP
posite Capitol hotel. suitable for manufac-
turing purposes. Address 2lT2 this office
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u,p HAVE the largest and most eot l,,o,,
VIZ ~ rent properly in the city and s s,
rn sa q free Of charge several nc, Want III 10
nIshed places or list s red !, sop u Ma
rent or have properly 20 ,, ten IN the Install
sraI pretty eG ins US 81 st q property y0u
Nave nave for .a,e. ard W. viii fn No.. goe Ea'a,e.
chaser naa Norfieet 8 Cooley aon meai 70, Blnr
rcntals and Insurance hoo" u
building,
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MONEY TO LEND upon Houston real estate.
M s. Phelps, attorney, Soiis Main street,
NV II
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tn HuH J BOYS Elyril. good
SO MS i.rst class ord sr:
~. Pew; March Gunner
- houston, Texas. III
The herald., 1898-02-06

IF the scissors fall and stick UP II
! the floor some one is coming. and II you
! take a piece of bread from the plate
when YOU already have piece the WIS.,
itor is coming hungry.
If ,-nur ears burn some one is talking
of YOU. and if they burn severely and
turn red. the things said are not pleas
ant.
If four people shaking hands acct
dentally cross hands in doing H. one
of them is to marry before the year is
out If you fall UP stairs. however
there is no chance of a marriage Tor
you in a year.
The red-headed girl and the white
horse are proverbial. but if, after you
see the red-headed girl. you count the
next twenty white horses You see and
add one white mule to the list you
have a lead-pipe cinch on futurity' for
the next man you shake hands with
you will marry. or the other way, II the
one who counts is man.
The unsavory turkey buzzard is an
oracle. Say to him when he is soaring
overhead: Lonely. lovely. and interest
ing turkey buzzard. who is he who
comes to visit me?" Straightaway the
lonely. lovely. and interesting turkey
buzzard" will fly off toward the quarter
from which the visitor is to come, and
from that data you have to judge for
yourself
The sign Of an itching palm is older
than Shakespeare. The old darkies Will
tell you to rub it On wood to make
it good then put it in your pocket
without telling any one, and it wDl
bring you money.
The herald., 1898-02-06
The Village Choir.

Members of a rustic congregation
were heard by "city chap while OF
a visit to his country cousin, Justify
proclaiming their defiance of the deca
logue in Il love to steal-1 love t
steal" while all they meant to do wa!
"to steal while away" t.
some imaginary realm of spir
itual blessedness. Stir up this
stu-stir up this stu" was only the
"fuglng" form of stir up this stupid
heart to pray"
And so with "And take thy pil-and
take thy pilgrim home" "My poor pol
my poor pol-my poor polluted
heart" And more eggs-more eggs
and more exalt our joys" Il love thee
bet-I love thee better than before"
"And catch the flee-and catch the
neeting hour" and many more enter
tanning instances of perverted sense in
song.
The choir once started in on these
lines with the following effect:
With reverence let the saints appear
And bow before the Lord.
"And bow WOW, and bow-ow-
ow." and so on until treble, alto, tenor
and bass had bow vowed themselves
hoarse and perceptibly apopleptic.
The herald., 1898-02-06
Whv the Cashboy Was Discharged.

TT is told of A. T. Stewart, the one
.,,,,e merchant prince of New ork, that
upon entering his store one morning ne
soupft out the man having the hiring
and discharging of the cash boys.
"Mr. Libby" said he. who is that
bandsome. bright-eyed little boy stand
inc bv the counter yonder?"
"IIis name is Mason. Charles Mason,
old, - answered Mr.. Libby. HE lis in
daed a handsome little fellow, and he
;s as bright and aus well-mannered ais he
is handsome. He is the most attentive
and most promising boy we have in our
employ"
ayes. I thought as much," said Stew
art gruffiy. discharge him at once"
"Why, Mr.. Stewart" exclaimed Mr..
Idbby. with astonishment, "you surely
cannot mean it'll"
"Discharge him at once, I say" re-
neated Stewart sternly. Tim getting
400 much interested in that boy. find
ovseh stopping and talking with him
as T come in or go out of the store. His
nersonality interests me-4his candor,
his intelligence, his enthusiasm, his
beauty. I find myself talking of him
aSter I reach my desk and when T
sho,Ild be busy at work. I have no
time and no right to become interested
in anybody-I must not suffer any lik-
ing to distract me from my business.
Dischaa,ge that boy at once!
The herald., 1898-02-06

expressed, invites her to take refresh
ments with him and be his Valentine
for the remainder of thc evening. The
envelopes which the young women
draw contain the names of those upon
whom they are to bestow the first favor
in the cotillon.
AT a similar party given last year
this method of choosing partners was
found both amusing and satisfactory.
Some of the plays upon the names OF
guests were decidedly clever. MISS Wa
ters was fittingly designated as me
daughter of the Mississippi, ioslcaI
deduction from the term, 'father VI
waters" commonly applied 10 une
grand old river. Miss Parks VINO rs
small and from Boston. was caneu "a
bit of cultured nature" sometimes IL
was necessary to divide a lons ha'iie
and give significations to the olHereht
parts, as, for instance, Mr.. Appleton
was set down as "a common fruit' anu
very weighty"-which didn't happen 10
fit. but that made it all the more ANUS
ing.
Quotations come in very handy IN Sc
lecting sentences to Suggest the rai
Gus names. as in the case OF MI, Nins'
whose Inscription was Every men
and it was easy to fill the blank
II the name withstands all attenipts
to pun upon it or to find q hlstoi.o"'
character that will suggest H. 'he ues
pairing hostess may merely NiI'e =.
out. and the lucky one who draws II
will he saved the trouble of working
81. ,;rs" A. L. W.
roo,.r;cl,t 1898
The herald., 1898-02-06
Omens Of Veal or Woe.

Copyright. 1898.
The herald., 1898-02-06
An Old Almanac.

Of old almanacks (spelled with a "k")
still existing and issued in the original
shape, the Oldest and quaintest is the
handbook of fact, prognostication and
information that 10000 farmers fam
lilies swear by-an old, old volume, pub
lished annually at Hagerstown, Md.
with the same quaint features and odd
wood-cuts now as first appeared in its
pages on the date of its first issue, Jan.
!, 1897. The founder of the Hagers-
town Almanack was one John Gruber.
a scholar and physician.
The herald., 1898-02-06
A Few Suggestions.

Rub tough meat with cut lemon.
Try bacon fat for frying chicken and
game.
Steam a stale loaf OF bread to fresh-
en- 1t.
Warm crackers slightly in the oven
before using
Dip sliced onions in milk before fry
ting.
Fried sweet apples are good for hvea
or kidney trouble
The herald., 1898-02-06
BENEATH THE UPPER CRUST.
Lingerie in the Wardrobe of the Woman OF Blouse
ChemiSeS with Lace Shirt Fronts. -CarterS in Roman
Stripes with FOur-L Leaf Glover Buckles.

To those who can barely afford the
outer semblances of wealth, descrip-
tions of fashionable lingerie seem like
The herald., 1898-02-06

course, the ravishing garments of fine
null and lace that are I-,ade to order.
The average woman who yearns, as
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10

About one month ago my child, whicf
is fifteen months old, had an attack OF
diarrhoea accompanied by vomiting.
gave it such remedies as are usually glyel
in such cases, but as nothing gave RELIEF
we sent for Il physician and it was under
his care for week. AT this time the
child had been sick for about ten days
and was having about twenty opera
tons of the bowels every twelve hours
and we were convinced that unless II
soon obtained relief it would not i've
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy was recommended, and
| decided TO try it. | soon noticed Il
change for the better; by its continued
use complete cure was brought about
and it is now perfectly healthy.-C. H.
Boggs. Stumptown. Gilmer Co., w. Va.
For sale by j. III. Bobbitt. Henry Hicks
and North Side Drug Store.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10
Allen & Cram
Machine Co.,
RALEIGH, N. G.

We regard the liberal patronage that
we have had in our line during the last
twenty-nine years as evidence of om
ability in the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10
Simpsons Pharmacy,
WILLIAM SIMPSON. Manager.
Auction Sale Of House and Lot

BY virtue of power conferred upon me
by a certain mortgage, executed by
Henry Davis and wife Ella Davis, which
said mortgage is duly recorded in Reg
istry Wake County in Book No. 142, at
Page GO, | will offer for sale at the
court house door in the city of Raleigh
to the highest bidder for cash, on Mon
day, August -, 1898, at II O'clock M,
n certain house and lot on the Tarboro
Road near st. Augustine Normal School
and described rs follows to-wit: Begin
ming at stake on the East side of said
road Brann's corner, thence IL. 1-20
poles to stake; thence S. 2a degrees
w. 60 feet to n stake; thence w. 1-20
poles to stake on said road; thence
with the same GO feet to the beginning.
B. +. MONTAGUE,
Mortgage.
Raleigh, n. c., July IA, 1898
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10
MORE SOLDIERS GO.
Fifty One Men Leave Caldwell County
TO Join South Carolina Troops.

Lenoir. n. c.. Ang. S.-(SpeciaD-
Lieut. II. NJ. Kent, of Caldwell coun
ty, leaves this afternoon with twenty
men, making II men from this and al
joining counties, for Columbia, ). C..
which completes his company lie has
joined the Second Regiment of South
Carolina. which he thinks will he sent
TO Honolulu. You can't keep Nortl
Carolinians down. If they can't join
regiments in their own State they &C
somewhere else.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10
BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALvE.

THE BEST SALVE In the world 10
Cuts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. SAT-
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter Chapped
Hands, Chilblains, Corns, and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or
no pay. required, 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10

The editor Of the Evans City. Pa,
Globe, writes: "One Minute Cough
Cure is rightly named. 1t cured my
children after all other remedies failed.
1t cures coughs, colds and all throat
and lung troubles. Heartt x Heartt.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10
JONES & POWELL.
Plants & Flowers

Roses, Carnations and other choice cut
flowers. Floral designs arranged taste
fully at short notice. Wedding decora-
tions, Palms, Ferns, etc, for house
culture. For ornamental gardening at
the lowest price. All kinds of bedding
plants, Geraniuns, Callas, Heliotropes,
plats, Geraniums, Eoleus, Heliotropes,
latest varieties. Vines fo- the veranda.
Tomato plants, once transplanted, in
standard sorts. Cabbage, pepper, and
pot grown Egg Plants. Celery at proper
season. All mail orders promptly attend
ed to.
H. STEINMETZ, Florist,
Phone lis. Raleigh, N. q.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10

The Chief Burgess, Of Milesburg, Pa,
says DeWitt's Little Early Riscrs are
the best pills he ever used in his family
during forty years of housekeeping. They
cure constipation, sick headache and
stomach and liver troubles. Small in
size but great in results. Heart IL
Heart.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10

When you want a good chaw, chGW
Grape. and do not let your dealer jaw
You into chawing any other chaw.
aug 6 I m "Chawser."
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-08-10
Machine Business.

We are still on hand with a full lige Of
engine boilers, saw and grist mills, tram
cars, the celebrated Champion Reapers
and Mowers and brick making ma
chimes.
Repairing Done Promptly.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-08
OF INTEREST TO vERMoNTERs.

The current issue of the Reveille, the
Norwich University periodical, has por-
traits of some of its distinguished alumni
of the army and navy, including Rear Ad-
mlral Charles C. Carpenter class of 1850;
Rear Admiral George Dewey, 1856; Brig.
Gen. E. B. Williston, U. S. A., 1856; Col.
Edmund Rice, U. s. A., 1860; Commander
George A. Converse. U. S. ~, 1868; Capt.
II. X, Roberts, u. s. A., 1865; Lieutenant
Commander George Il. Colvocoresses, L.
S. N. 1867, and Lieut.. L. Nee. Peters OF
the ship Badger 1880. There also appears
the portrait of w. C. Spafford of Benning-
ton, class of 1897, second lieutenant and
bugler in the Vermont regiment and tho
first Vermonter to die In the war with
Spain.
j. Emerson Deering of Bethel has in his
possession traverse sled that was made
in 1884. 1t has cast iron shoe and Is APP
parently in good order and as fit for SER
vice as the day 1t was made. He has also
an OK cart made In 1868 which Is In excel
lent condition. Mr.. Deerng is a careful
farmer and believes in housing his tools
when not in use. He has plenty of shed
room and the minute tool IL through
being used II is put under cover.
QUARRYING BY LIGHTNING.
On the farm of II. G. Bates, Rutland,
lies bowlder Weighing. 1t is estimated.
about nine tons. During the recent thun-
der storm lightning struck 1t and cut II
perpendicularly about three feet and horl-
zontally about the same distance. exactly
at right angles. detaching block esti-
mated as Weighing two tons. two sides OF
which are at right angles. and as smooth
ly cut as though quarried. The stone Is
of the class designated as conglomerate
grit. with here and there a filnty pebble,
some of which have been clearly cut In
two by the lightning stroke.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-08
MARY ANN KELLEY'S ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT, District of Chit

MARY ANN KELLEY'S ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT, District of Chit
tenden.
To all persons concerned In the estate OF
Mary Ann Kelley, late of Lebanon. in the
county OF Grafton and State OF New
Hampshire. deceased,
GREETING:
At Probate Court, holden at Burling-
ton, within and for the district of Chit
tenden, on the 9th day Of September 1898,
an instrument purporting to be a duly
authenticated copy of the last will and
testament Of Mary Ann Kelley. late OF
Lebanon, In tho county OF Grafton. State
OF New Hampshire, deceased, was pre-
sentsd 10 the court aforesaid. for probate.
And 1t Is ordered by said court that tho
30th day OF September, 1928. at the Pro-
bate Court Rooms, in said Burling-
ton, be assigned for proving said
instrument; and that notice thereof be
given to all persons concerned, by pub
fishing this order three weeks SUCCESSFULLY
In the Burlington Free Press, a newspaper
published at said Burlington, previous TO
the time appointed.
Therefore. you are hereby notified to ap-
pear before said court, at the time and
place aforesaid, and contest the probate
Of said will IL you have cause
Given under my hand at Burlington, in
said district this 9th day Of September,
1898. JENNIE STACY,
l0.w3t Register.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-08

bany last Sunday to attend the funeral of
their niece Mrs. Campbell.--A few
couples from this town went on the cx-
cursion to Old orchard Beach last Sun
day.-Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson are
taking q carriage drive to Fairfax, Bur
lington and Canada. Mrs. Jennie Twist is
clerking for Mrs. T.. n. Nelson.-Rev. l..
ID. Evans spent last week at Newport
Ccntre.-Mr and Mrs. whitney have re-
u-ned to their h ONE in Roston.-Martin
Johnston, jr., was knocked insensibe by
lightning during the shower Sunday af-
ternoon.
ALBANY.
Mrs. Mary Campbell who has been sick
for some time with consumption, died
Friday, September 9 leaving husband
and two small children. The funeral SER
vices were held in the Congregational
church, Sunday afternoon, Rev. Homer
Hldreth ofiiciatcd. -During the thunder
storm Sunday morning the lightning
struck the barn of George Greggs,
killing one COW and stunning two or three
more, also setting fire to the barn, but by
the presence Of mind of Mrs. Jackson 1t
was put out and the barn saved.-The
Misses Alice and Anna Hitchcock are at
home spending their vacation.
BARTON.
The graded school opened Monday with
II total attendance of 2i5 and 70 in the
high OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Robinson has a
position in Springfield, Mass-Rufus Tripp
Carroll Davis and John Travers of CO.
L., VT, Volunteers arrived here Sunday
Michael Ryan remained at Burlington on
account of sickness. A considerable
CROWD, including the band, gathered n,
the depot at the arrival of the special
train bringing the soldiers.-The Bartons
won the ball game against the Barton
Landing club at the fair last week by q
score of 10 to Fired 1.arabee, principal
of Rochester graded school, recently visit
ed his brother, Albro Larabcc here
Francis Jewell goes to Cincinnati this
week as piCcolo player for the Lyndonvile
band.-During the storm Sunday the root
of Wilder Twomblcy's barn was blown
off, and lightning struck VIII Devereaux's
barn but did very little damage.-H. *
Dewey died Saturday night after an III.
ness of but n few days. MIR. Dewey was
of the L. S. Pension Agency at Concord
y. H., from 1861 to 1865. In 1869 he was ap.
pointed postmaster at Lyndonvile, which
Office he resigned to accept the position OF
cashier of the 1rasburgh National bank
where he remained till 1875. when he was
elected cashier of the Barton Nationa
bank. which position he held at the time
of his death. He represented Barton In
the Legislature of 1892, and he was Their
instrumental in securing the abolition OF
days of grace" in banking business. He
leaves a wife and two dauhters. Mrs. nr
Nichols of this place, and Mrs. Henry
Jones of Newtonville, Mass.