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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-11
A NCHOR LINE.-U. $. MAIL STEAMERS

GLASGOW VIA LONDONDERRY.
From Pier -. >or:h River 700. Of IVES; 2Ath-et
Fur essia My a. noon Archoria. 1ay y nooo
EthlOp.a Msv 81 n,on Furnessis. June "a noon
CITY Of ROIE. June and Jsly 2
Cabin. City o. Rome. $50 other steamers. SO.
Second Cnbi.
Rome, Si2 20. Fur.essa 80. Other 6trs. e2&
Storage Passage
Rom.. So. 80 rurnessia. s2i.so Other str.. tzasA
For illustrated Book % Tours apply 70
HENDERSON BROTHERS Agts.. Bowling Grssa.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
FIVE SPECIAL BARGAINS IN COM
FORTABLES.

Fun ~ DLES.
Friday Bargain No. 1.-Two dozen
good Comfortables in medium size, in
assorted colors. Usually sold at 75c.,
our Fridays Special price, +9c.
Friday Bargain No. 2.-One and a
half dozen good Comfortables in assort
ed colors, good size. Regular price
98c., our Special Bargain price, 75c.
Friday Bargain No. 3.
Two dozen large size Comfortables
made OF good cotton serge, assorted
light and black colors. Turkey red
Innings good values at 81 5 our special
price 50 cents.
Friday Bargain No. +.-One and one
half dozen extra large size Comfortables
made of tlannell silk finished fronts
with turkey red Innings usually sold at
$3.50 to $500, our special bargains
Friday Sl.49.
Friday Bargain No. 5.--One dozen
extra large size comforts made of
moreen prints both sides alike with
ederdown cotton wadding extra value
at 1925 our special bargain price
$1.79.
Other trade inducements will he found
on our special bargain counter.
Remember this store will be closed
all day Saturday.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT.
co, COMMENCED WORK FOR
j, s. yILBs.


Theodore l.. Snow who has been
local manager of the Capitol Electric
Co. of Montpelier, severed bis connec-
ton as manager yesterday afternoon but
will still continue to have an interest in
the electrical department. Gale Bennett
Of Montpelier, who has worked under
Mr.. Snow for nearly four years. has
been appointed as foreman and assumed
his new duties yesterday afternoon.
MIR. Snow has commenced work for
j. 5. Vles in this city. Mr.. Viles has
divided the territory into two sections,
Barre and Montpelier, and Mr.. Snow
will devote his entire time to the local
division.
During MIR. Shows management of
the Capitol Electric Co. in this city, he
has secured the contracts for wiring a
number of large blocks and his work in
all cases has been most satisfactory.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
SOUTH BARRE.

Lyn Cutler is stopping at home for a
few days.
Ed. Ward was in Cabot yesterday on
business. -,,-
Mrs. Lucy Smith is visiting with
friends in Graniteville.
Mr.. NJ. A. Tucker was in Waterbury
yesterday. >4
MIR. Obrion reports business better at
the polishing shop.
Miss Mamie Price is stopping with
her aunt Mrs. Rabadue.
Constable Slayton was in Orange on
business yesterday.
Frank Cutler was in town last even
ing.
Mrs. Mile McLoud is reported
better.
Wallie Premier and Will Steward
were in town last evening.
Miss Anna Sherman is very low with
heart trouble at the home of Charley
Cheney.
Miss Kate Kellogg gave her friends a
birthday party at the Unity Temple last
evening and II fine time was reported
by all.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
CLERKS MEET.

The clerks held a meeting last even
ing and IL new candidates were initiated
these consisted of six' lady clerks and
six gentlemen. Several applications
were received TO membership and they
will be initiated at the next meeting,
which is TO be held id Foresters Hall
next Tuesday evening. This makes a
total of 81 members. :
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
Just stop at bod ges' iewelry store and

osS'Nf go ANO~
see the prize watch.
The Blue Store will be closed all day
Saturday.
T.. l.. Densmore returned home th's
mornin. from the fairs.
Father w. j. O'Sullivan OF Montpe-
lier was in the city this morning.
f. b, Proudman Of the EVENING
TELEGRAM is in Burlington today.
Deputy Collector Weeks OF st. Al
bans is in the city on business today
Frank w. Nichols who has been i'll
for the past week was out again this
morning.
A. E. Young, travelling agent for the
Wabash railroad, is in the city on bust
ness.
Cleophas Galaise Of Montpelier is at
work at the Standard Clothing store for
few days.
f. B. Smith, contracting agent OF
the Ogdenshurgh Transit Co. was in the
city yesterday.
The electrics will run late tonight to
accommodate the people who attend
ashore Acres" at Montpelier.
1t was contemplated having a concert
at the Universalist church this evening
but it has been Indefinitely postponed
Rev. Father P. NJ. McKenna, who
has been in Burlington since Monday is
expected to return home this afternoon
Deputy Sheriff French is summoning
witnesses today to the County Court in
the case of Ward & Douglas vs. Web
ster estate.
Robert johnson has finished work as
clerk for his brother at the Commercial
House and is to 60 to work as travel,
ling salesman.
Deputy Sheriff E. e. French returned
Yesterday from Rutland where he wen'
Wednesday to take Peter Vigeaut to the
House Of Correction.
Mrs. w. B. Noble went to her former
home in Enosburg Falls this morning
Mr.. Noble leaves in about week FOL
the same place, where they are to reside
The McGill Lodge I. o. O. F. o.
East Barre visited the Hiawatha Lodge
last night. Refreshments were served
and very enjoyable time was had
One candidate was initiated.
Mrs. Hattie Barrows of Vacaville
California, who has been visiting friend!
in the city, went to Barton Landing to
day for visit. She will then visit il
FIaverhill, Mass. before returning home
w. j Turner and wife, Mrs. Jane.
Harvey and daughter, Miss Lizzie
Lowery and Mrs. l.. j. Mead return ct
this morning from the ST. Johnsburl
fair where they have been for the pas
few days.
A suggestion was made this morning
by member Of Co. E that inasmuch a.
the parents, wives. and children of th'
company members have had trouble
enough already it would be an act o
humanity to say the least for local new s
papers to await official orders from
Washington rather than to publish ever.
dream which may pass through tn
fanciful brain of the proprietors Of an,
so called "only newspaper"
Select your favorite 6lerk and thel
vote early and often. ~
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
Rules Governing The Contest

/. Everybody buying Telegram
during the contest will get vote.
q All votes must have written legi
bly, upon them the name of the clerk
voted for, and be received at the TELE-
GRAM Office not later than 10 O'Clock
.. m. on Monday Oct. 81 1898. All
other votes will be rejected.
3. The clerk, lady or gentleman, in
the City Of Barre who shall receive the
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

largest number of votes between Sept.
ID and Oct. 81. 1898, 10th dates inclul.
ed. will receive as free gift from the
BARRE EVENING TELEGRAM handsome
gold watch, ladies or gents. which is
valued at $40
Here is your chance to show the Aa-l
working conscientious clerks Of our
city that you appreciate their un:!ri;s
efforts 10 serve you. If YOU have &
fayorite vote for him, or her and e,
your friends to vote also. Thi, is tia
time, you can vote early and often.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

D. d. Haley, the tailor, has new
advertisement in another column which
carries straight facts like all his adver-
lisements. lie is not one of those block
heads made into tailor by the stroke
OF an axe and his statements cannot be
contradicted. His competitors have
forced him to the front and now he takes
the lead. See his new samples.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

The celebrated Rogers Baby lunch
biscuit can be found at j. T. Callagh-
ans, Nj. Marron's, r. l.. Clarks,
Sowden & Lyons and at NJ. l.. Town &
Co. 106tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
FRIDAYS BIG
SPECIAL
BARGAIN
SALE
AT THE COMBINATION
CASH STORE.

As our store will be closed on Satur
day, September II. on account OF it be-
ing holiday, we will have our regular
Saturday Special Bargain Sale on FRI
DAY.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

Prime Roast Beef in ) lb. cans, also
Boned Turkey and Chicken at l.. NJ.
Averlls.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

Now is the time to put in your coal
Get your prices Of G. j. Towne, 1873
North Main Street. l12
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

WANTED.-Two furnished rooms connect
ed. Would like them within five Min
utes walk of the depots. Inquire at this Of
nee. II. r. W. 136-od
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

| WISH to inform my old customers that |
am again prepared to do dressmaking at
my rooms. Misses and Children's dresses a
specially. Mrs. Alice ID. Puryee, 3 South
Main Street. Barre, vt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

To RENT.-A siX-room upstairs tene-
ment at IA Camp Street. Inquire at
this office. l36tf WND
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

Vermont Pickles. uncolored, and finest
packed at l.. NJ. Averills.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

Fresh peaches just arrived at Sawtell
Brothers.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16

Fresh lot OF preserving plums just
,rriyed. Sawtele Bros, Depot Square.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
COMBINATION
CASH STORE co.
The latest arrivals in Millinery Goods. The
popular soft felt
Yale HAT.

in all the new Shades. Complete line Of Cy-
cle,' Walking and Sailor Hats.
Proper headwear for Misses and Children
can be found in our complete line Of school
Hats and Caps, popular styles and eolors.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
NOTICE

have leased from l.. J. Bolster the stalls
on the Trotting Park and will be ready on
Circu. Day to feed and care for horses.
121 G.. W. JOHNSON.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
D. M. MILES.

See our Oil Gas stoves, no wicks, no
.:plosions l.. NJ. Ayerill.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1898-09-16
ATTENTION!

All yc cutters, merchants, mechanics bankers
private citizens and representatives OF all trades and ro
fessons, ATTENTION
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23

King Humbert. OF Italy, possesses q
hunting knife, the handle Of which IS
solid ivory. beautifully carved. and
surmounted with the royal crown. Its
sheath is of pigskin. mounted In mas
sive silver chased to match The knife.
with the royal arms OF Italy in bold re-
lief. The price of the knife was $lO0.
and the case cost another $I5. AT
Windsor Castle among the royal plate
Is a knife which was presented BY the
cutters OF Sheffield to George lV. Il is
remarkable as having more than hun
dred blades. Perhaps the most exqui-
site and valuable specimens OF knives
are In the possession OF the cutters NJ
Sheffield. One. which is very remark
able. Is not longer than thumb nail.
and yet contains twenty blades. An
other which is but an inch long when
closed. has seventy blades. beautifully
made and illustrating nearly all the
forms ever given to knife blades. An
other specimen has go blades. all
etched with portraits. landscapes Or
other artistic designs. Another OF
these wonderful knives has f.s4o
hlades all having hinges and springs.
and closing into the same handle. The
handles of some Of these knives are Of
ivory and tortoise she'll. and they are
valued at from 500 to $500.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
THE rIINISTER'S WIFE.

She's lat'e and II Oldest and purity.
As fresh as lose and as sweet;
Her child On GoU't ever look dirty,
Her kitchen aiu'' nNway but neat
She's The kind ot y oman TO che rish,
A help To fellsr Though life;
Yet every old hen 10 The parsh
/, down on the minister's wife.
Twas Mrs. Lige Ha~ kins hegnn il;
Sic sll. T. h,z had the idee
That The chuich Was bnilt SOS she could
ron 1t,
'Canse HaN kins is Deacon, You see
Sac thought that the tnll congregation
jest u aIel ed 10 The ipne OF her fife.
But she fouLd 7 vas wrong cslku!ation
Applied to minister's wife.
Then Mrs. J.dle Jinks got excited,
She thinks she, Tie bull upper crust
" hen she i,aid the Smiths vss invited
To mestn', sho quil in disgust.
"You may have ali the psup'rs you
choose TO-"
Sez shS, jest as shsrp asa kni c.
"But If they 20 to church, l refuse to-"
"Geod-bysp sez The minister's wife,
And then Mss. jackson got stuff
Al Der not coming sooner TO esll'
And I'D Mrs. NeGrcgor is huffy
Cause she went up to Jackson's at
Each one OF of the crowd hates the otbr,
Tie church has been full OF theh
strife,
Bot DOW they re all hatIn smother,
Aud that ones the minister's wife.
But still. all the cackle urheedipg,
She gees ic ber ladylike way,
A giyin' the poor what they're neediD.
And helpin'ihe church every day.
Our numbers each Sunday is swelli1',
And resi-. true religion is rife,
And sometimes feel like a-S ellIu',
Three cheers for The Minister'S
Wife -
Joe Lincoln.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
Two Pointed Questions Answered.

WHAT is the use OF making a better
article than your competitor IL you can
not get better price for it
Ans AS there is no difference In the
price the public will buy only the bet
ter, so that while our profits may be
smaller on single sale they VIII be
much greater In the aggregate.
How can you get the public to know
your make Is the besG
II both articles are brought promi-
nently before the public both are certain
to be tried and the public will very
quickly pass judgment on them and use
only the better one.
This explains the large sale on Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. The people
have been using lt for years and have
found that it can always be depended
upon. They may occasionally take up
with some fashionable novelty put forth
with exaggerated claims, but are certain
to return to the one remedy that they
know to be reliable, and for coughs,
colds and Group there IL nothing equal
to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. FOR
sale by l.. II Irwin.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
A SONG OF JOY.

Joy came in youth as a humming bird.
(sing hey! for tie honey and bloom
Of lifeD
And II made a home in my summer
bower
With the honey-suckle and the sweet
pea flower.
(sing hey! for the blossoms and
sweets Of HE'D
Joy came as a lark when the years had
gone.
(Ahl hush, hush still, for the dream
is shortD
And I gazed far up to the melting blue
Where the rare song dropped like i
golden dew.
(Ah, sweet is the song though the
dream be shortly
Joy hovers pow in a far-off mist,
(The night draws on and the a ir
breathes snowO
And 1 reach, sometimes, with a tremb-
ling hand
To the red-tipped clou. OF the joy
birds land.
(Alasl for the days OF the storm and
the snowD
SOPHIA VI. A. HENSLEY.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23

I'm a grinnin' at you" replied
Fancy. showing every yellow tooth in
his head. I'm srinnin' at the hand
some captain that got played for fool
by his wife. Ho no! no! what larf
she must have had on you. I'll tell
you what them diamonds is worth.
They're a good quality Of paste. and at
the outside they'ys worth about twen-
ty quid."
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
Uncle Benjamin's Parrot
Joe Lincoln

1t was getting la:e in the evening
OF the third day before Christmas
when there came a violent pail at
oar front door bell, and on the
door bring opened Uucle BeDja.
min, covered With snow and out of
breath from 6gbhng against the
wind, entered. "Oh, what weather!
Wuat weather." he puffed and
gasped, as he kicked off his wei
oYershOes ana recklessly scattered
the snow from his Overcoat on the
clothes which we're hanging III the
bali. 1t wouldn't disturb you so
much to make If, would iT
OF course it didn't disturb US, no
more did Uucle Benjamin, who WAS
soon snugly installed in a comior
table seat 0y the stove.
"Ob, uncle, shut yOnr eyes"
cried NY wife, sudd enly there on
the table near YOU. How could be
so careless, Please don't look that
way.
He did as 1tquested-shut his
kindly little eyes aud waited pa
tlently anti my wife said; "Now,
all right"
How Kind of you to think OF
present for e e." he said. "One
good turn deserY es another, and ]
want 10 give you something, too.
bot Pll be hanged If l know what"
For a short time be sat with his
head ID his hands looking fxedly
in hcnt of him. Then, all at once,
bringing his fist down on the tablr
he SAID: III only had that parrot
| should be AL right'
"ParrotfV I asked, astonisbtd.
What parrotl'
Uncle Bel jamin looked at II Q
jovially, Don't YOU know tie
story? Reali>Y Well, then. you
shall hear it, Is /, first of all, give
me another cup of coffee. You art
well-Iead man, nephew, so you
ought to know there is noth nc
like a good cup of coffee and a good
luncheon to get II man talking"
When tie beverage was ready
aud Uucle Benjamin had thorough
ly tasted it by several hearty
draughts, and-had then expressed
his satisfaction, be began his
story:
sit happened several years ago.
After much hoping and waiting
Christmss day had finally arrived
rOr several days before acOntinua
stream of presents from relatives
and friends had been steadily flow
ing in, while on Christmas morn
lug quite number of folks to whom
! had scarcely given thought sent
me kindly Temembrances, so that
I felt proud and happy, aud said
/ to myself; 'BeDj min, my boy
you must be rather a nice sort OF d
fellow, alter all, If these people are
so proud of you as to send you
Christmas presents | had aTrang
ed with mother (tOr she was living
them how VIC would pile up all The
presents under the Christmas tree
in the evening" know al
reasonable people become children
at Christmas-w hen another pres
euU was brought 10. 1t was from Il
man whom had not seen fOI
years, and whom 1 had thought o.
very seldom-mY friend Kai
Kierbaun, who was IN Americs
What IN the world prompted hin
10 send me anything | could no
for the life of me imagine; still les'
! how a man who WAS in general q;
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23

"Did you really lie still and see
a burglar walk off with your
watcbW
eyes; my wife bad jlst quit
talking and gone to sleep, and ]
wouldn't have bad her wake again
for all the gold watches In crei
tiOpW
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23

once offered ne. 1t gave me grea
pleasure 10 ask hlm 10 accrpt th,
parrot which | was sending hun
"Bertha went again aud re
lnrned with The II essage that the
director vas 80 OveljoAtd with The
present that he vas absolutely un
aOIe TO tiud words in which to ex
press bis thanks. He would Cal
on me the lOllOWIug morning to re
turn thanks in person.
Then We sal down TO the table
| was 50 happy and 80 merry. The
greatest Happiness cOns's in max
ing others happy, and that JOY Wes
nine. Ana rs Bertha cleared TIE
table 81 e related again and again
% m great satisfaction, bow over
ZONE With JOY The director hid
Nrrmed.
"Anothor hOnr passed-it must
have been close upon nlDe-When
the door opened aud my t,Iend To-
sen entered wife a cage IN his
hand.
Why, lbsen, what makes YOU
call so later" | asked, asionlshtd.
" WELL SAID he, after be b; d
greeted my wife. 'the fact Is, | am
sorry to disturb you. hut the deal
er from whom | bought the parr, {
this ID OIDlug has Inst sent me
second similar one, inl / am so
glad TO be able 10 give you little
pleasant surprise that | brought
it myself
"Deeply moved. gave bin ny
hand. you ale really very kind,
SAID. How have nerited such
attentiou"
500, don't mention It, he SAID,
But let us put both parrots in
the same cage. am curious to see
how they will hehAve.'
$50 am t. answered, aud then,
embarrassed, added: You know 1
have bad Il curious experience with
he frst parrot you sent meF
"why. how so?' asked Ibsen. as
as onlshed.
"Wrll, ! had 10 make some pre-.
sent to our director, and thought
yon ~ouldn't take it amiSS, 50 !
sent him tho parrot
"Ibsen was astonlsbed. What
4 contemptIble thing to don
"How coDtemptiblrY
"Whv,' he rep ted, IN turn EN-.
barrassed, I ny self ceived the
first parrot from the director, and
| cent 1t to you because l thought
you would hike it
"And the secondg' | asked, Gag
erly.
"Wby, | got that from the d.
rector, too. B. what's amiss with
vow
IL sank down, qaile overcome.
The poor parrot twice had | 1t.
ceived it as a present, had twice
given it away, and now for th'
third time it was there before me-
IN all irs glory. Bat there was ont
good thing about the whole affair.
In being sent about 1t had caught
cold, and in less than a week il
was dead. | am sorry now, be-
cause could have gwen 1t TO you
| think have one OF its wings left,
which would do to put into hat. ?
From the German of b BirOn Won
SchIicher. in Boston Budget.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder disease
relieved in six hours by New Great
South American Kidney Cure 1t is a
great surprise on accO INT Of its exceed
ing piomptness in relieving pain In
blades. kidneys and back, in male or
female. Relieves retention If water al
most Immediately. II You want quick
relief and cure this is the remedy. sold
by B. Schmitt, Druggist Woodstock.
Va.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
E,er,i-ody Says 80.

Cascarets Cand, Cailariic, the mos wSE
lerfnl medical disco, cev OF the age. y cas-
ant and refreshing 10 the ias,c, a-i gently
and positively on kidneys. liver and bowels,
cleansing the entire svst1In. dispcl colds,
AMI biliousncsc. Please buy AMI try box
of &. G. G. to-day; 10, y. 80 cents. Sold and
guaranteed 10 cure 10y all druggists.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23

Don't Tobacco spii AMI smuke Your iiie isaI.
To quit tobacco easily and forever be mat
retic. full Of lie ner 70 and vigor, take So-1o
Dac. the wonder worker. that nakc> weak mcr
itrong All druggists. 50c or 81. Cure guaran.
eed Booklet and sample free. address
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23

DR.. Cady's Condition Pewdevs. are
lust what horse needs when IN bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier ard
vermifuge. They are not food but
medicine and the best In use TO put
horse in prime condition. Price %
cents per package.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
WIllie-Sauta Claus only brings
presents io good little boys.
Tom-Yes; but he's easily fool
td.-N. Y. Journal.
letter salt.I.heum and Ee1ems.

letter Satt-fihcum ana Eezems'
The intense itching and smarting, Incl.
dent to these diseases, isinstantly allsyed
by applying Chamberlain 8 Eye and
skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
have been permanently cured by ". II
is equally efficient for itching piles and
n rayorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands. chilblains, frost bites
and chronic sore eyes. 25 cts. per box.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1898-12-23
OASToR1A.

Love may not make the world
60 round, bat il makes Young
meD's arms 80 around waist places.