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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
A CALL FROM GARCIA
CUBAN GENERAL coNFERs WITH
ADMleAL SAMPSON.

EutAuslastie Over the Outlook and IRE.
dots EARLY spanish Dsfsat-llis Army
ef Four 1housand Men Within str,k.
Ing Dssta.sss ssssho City--sa,d Several
Hundred spaaiards :iavs Bssn Killed
by MarinaA
orr SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Juno 10.
sia Kingston. Jamaica, June 2l.-The
Cubans are extremely active and ., cor.
don has besn drawn around Santiago
de Cuba General Garcia with 1000
troops. coming by forced marches
from Banos.sis now nearing Santiago
His troops. ]. are vi thin, ~ milca OF the
city. He ls4t 1000 mon at Hniguin ID
prevent the Spaniards there cffscting a
juncture with General Torol ut Santi.
ago. Tho Spanish troops at Guanta.
namo under General Masso are also
cut of from General Toral aud are
badly pinched for food. They wildly
appealed for provisions and reinforce.
ments. but the only reply they got was
that both were impossible. General
Masso said his men were oven then at
half rattons and that tho supply was
only sufficient to last during the pres.
ent month.
Garcia Confsrs With Sampson.
General Garcia and his personal stat
were picked up at General Rabi's
camp, l4 miles west Of Santiago, aud
brought to the flagship during the aft
ernoon by tho gunboat Vixen. There
the grizzlod aud wounded patriot had
long consultation with Admiral
Sampson regarding the opera tions fol
tho Investment Of Santiago aud the
CO. operation of tho American aud Gu,
ban troops.
General Garcia is very enthusiastic
He says tho Spaniards are starving and
cannot hold out long aud that tho wal
In tho island will end in few months
Two regiments Of troops will be landed
at Guantanamo bay, which will be held
as base until Santiago falls.
Three Hundred spaniards X He'd.
There has been no sign of Spanish
troops in the neighborhood OF Cam
McCalla for several days. 1t is esti
mated that over 300 have been killed o.
wounded since the landing. Fifty
eight bodies were found yesterday.
The upper bay is to be occupied im
mediately. Lieutenant Delehanty
with an expedition. is at work remov
ing mines from the river CONNECTING
the upper and lower bays. When thi
10 clear the ships will move up tn,
channel aud take the town Of Caiman
era, whose forts wore demolished b,
the Texas last Friday.
Tho auxiliary cruiser St. Louis Gu
the Kingston cable last night wit hin
mile Of I'll Morro.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
FRIDAY At THE LATEST.

Hushisg Preparations for the Departure
Of the Philippine Expedition.
WASHINGTON, June 2l.-The third
expedition to Manila will sail next
fhursdsy or Friday At the latest. This
announcement was made at General
Merritt's headquarters during the
morning. The Officers who are super.
Using the preparations ON board the
vessels appear to differ with the steam.
ship companies concerning the time
needed 10 complete the alterations aud
have reported to General Merritt that
the transports ought to be ready 70 re-.
ceive the soldiers by Thursday. Sup.
plies and coal are now being placed on
board the transports.
As yet General Merritt has not made
public the time Of his own departure.
but 1t 10 known among his officers that
he 10 exceedingly anxious 10 get away
on the next expsdition aud will do so
unless the authorities at Washington
interfere with. his present DlanA
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
MANILA Is DOOMED
sPANIARDs TAKE REFUGE INSIDE
THE WALLED CRY.

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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
ARE UTTERLY EXHAUSTED.

spaniards at Manila Cannot Held Out
Much Longer.
MANILA. Juno 8. via Hong Kong.
June 10. There 10 intermittent firing
on the outskirts Of the city In all direc.
tiona Tho Spaniards are utterly q.
hausted by hunger, sleeplessness and
incessant alarms. They have no in.
formation regarding the enemy . move.
ments until suddenly attacked. In the
meantime they are in constant dread
Of the populace rising up and attacking
them in the rear. Besides this. in
every skirmish, directly the retreat be.
gins the native troops desert.
The insurgents avoid disturbing the
non. .oombatants aud EnRltsh women
and children are living peaceably aud
unhurt In the zone Of hostilities.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
MID-RoADERs BOLT.
Minnesota Anti. Fusion Populists Name
State Ticket.

Minnesota Anti. Fusion Populists Name .
State Ticket.
MINNEAPOLIS. June l7.-The middle.
of.the-road Populists. who bolted the
Populist state convent ton because the
majority insisted upon fusion with the
Democrats and Silver Republicans.
held q convention of their own and
nominated complete state ticket, with
the exception Of justices Of the su.
preme court. Radical resolutions were
adopted and fusion Of any kind was
condemned as wrong on principle
Ignatius Donnelly was tho chief figure
among the boilers and lie was accorded
unanimous endorsement as thoir candi.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
DIRECT FROM DEWEY.

Under Date Of June II the Admiral Ssys
There Il Little Change At Jdsnits.
WASHINGTON, June 20.-The navy
department has receive d the following
from Admiral Dewey:
"Cavite. June IL, via Hong Kong,
Juno l7.-There is little change in tho
situation since my telegram Of June =.
Insurgents continue hostilities and
have practically surrounded Manila.
They have taken $500 Spanish prison.
ers. whom they treat most humanely.
They do not intend to take the city at
the present time. Twelve merchant
vessels are anchored in the bay with
refugees on board under guard Of neu.
trail men.of.war; this with my per.
mission.
"The health of the squadron continues
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
sHAFTER ARRIVES.

Army oH Invsslon or hantis.o 81, after
and Sampson Confer.
WASHINGTON. June 2l.-It is official.
ly stated that General Skaters army
has arrived safely OF Santiago. aud
that General Shafter and Admiral
Sampson have held conference.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
LIND AGAIN NAMED.
New Uln Naa he Fasssa casAldats ~
6Oyefnor Of ldlnnoaotn

New Uln Aaa The FaslsA canAldate fsr
0ovsFaor Of lIlassseta.
Governor - ~ ,JOHN,LIND
Brown County
Lieutenant Governor j. M. BOWLER
Rcnville County.
Secretary Of State J.J. HEINRICHS
Hennepin County.
Treasurer ALEX MCKINNON
Polk County.
Auditor GEORGE N. LANPHERE
Clay County.
Attorney General z. H. AUSTIN
st. Louis County.
Judges Of the Supreme Court
THOMAS CAVITY, Hennepin county.
DANIEL BUCK, Blue Earth county.
WIN. MITCHELL, WinOnA county.
MINxEAroLls, Juno lS.-The con.
ysutions Of the state Democratic. Peo-
PIES party and Silver Republicans were
hsld here "Wednesday. aud fusion was
accomplished " . compromise The
middle.of.the.road element OF the Pop.
ulist party, led by Ignatius Donnelly.
bolted, and will hold another conven.
ton. A committee Of seven from each
convention to net in joint conference
was appointed without trouble by both
the Democrats and Silver Republicans.
but with the Populists the friction was
great, and nearly the entire day was
consumed in discussing fusion. the anti.
fusionists threatening to leave the hall.
During this discussion Sidney N. Owen
administered to Ignatius Donnelly one
Of the most scathing arraignments
that was ever given to man In public
ufe. He accused him Of being
Traitor to tho copies Party
for q money consideration and callod
him villain aud monster. Tho wild.
est excitement prevailed.
| Both the Democrats and tho Silver
Republicans endorsed tho Chicago
/ platform aud the candidacy OF w. j.
Bryan for the presidency. Tho Silver
Republicans also endorsed the initia.
tive and referendum. The joint con.
ference committee agreed to divide the
offices to the three parties. allowing
tho conventions to mako the nomina.
tions. John Lind. Silver Republican.
was endorsed for governor. Tho Popu.
lists were allowed the offices of lieuton.
ant governor, auditor. attorney general
and clerk Of the supreme court. The
Democrats were given the nomination
Of the secretary of state. state treasurer
and one of the judges Of tho supreme
court. The joint conference committee
recommended that Judges Buck and
Canty. at present sitting. be named by
the three parties.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
THE RED LAKE LANDS.

Secretary Biiss Approves Regulations for
Sale Ol Pine.
WASHINGTON, June 10. Secretary
Bliss has approved the regulations for
the sale Of Red Lake pine lands. The
lands in the Duluth district will he OF.
ferod at Duluth. Aug. 2, and in tho
Crookston district. ut that flee, ON
Aug. l8. Land Commissioner Her.
mann will in q few days transmit to
local offices instructions for the sale OF
these lands.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
MANY ooNs SURRENDER.
spasish Power In the philippines 10
C1umbling Rapidly.

spanish Power in the philippines 10
Crumbiisg Rapidly.
MANILA. Juno 9. via Hong Kong.
June 20.-Spanish power is crumbling
in the Philippine islands General
Pena and 1000 Spanish soldiers have
surrendered at Santa Cruz. similar sur.
renders have taken place at La Guns
and at Pampagns. and in each case
hardly any body was killed.
The insurgents conduct 10 satisfac.
tory. There is no necessity for inter.
ference, 90 no excesses whatever have
been committed. They propose to
form . republic under Anglo American
tutelage, and threaten to visit with
severe penalties the insurgents who
have become turncoats, especially in
the case Of Palermo. prominent native
protege OF the Spaniards
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24

date for United States senator. The
following ticket was named: Gov.
ernor, L. Q. Long, Magnolia; licuten.
ant governor, Kittle Halvorsen. Bel.
grade; secretary Of state. NJ. Wescn.
berg, Duluth; auditor, G. A. Hopkins.
Fairfax; treasurer, P. H. Rahilly, Lake
City; attorney general. John +. Kelley.
st. Paul; clerk supreme court, A. l.
Stromberg, Forest Lake.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
OLjsct to High Taxes.

ST. PAUL, June 1.-THE Minnesota
Taxpayers' association has filed articles
Of Incorporation. The members are
largo pine land owners in st. Luis and
Itasca counties, representing Il billion
feet or more, and living in Saginaw,
Duluth and Detroit. Tho object Is to
raise defense fund Of $4,000 to re.
sist what they may consider excessive
taxation and to fight improper expendi.
lures Of public money.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24

CLINTON. Ia. June is. Fire at Char.
lotte. L., destroyed G. p. Go:lman' =
hardware store, N. r. Go.Iman's hotel
and restaurant, the Bank OF Charlotte,
J. T. hughlin's 8 drug store and several
other buildings. Loss $50. 600; partly
insured.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
says Hobson I. All Right.

NEW YoRK. June 2l.-In response to
. cabled inquiry. Mr.. Ra,nsden. tho
British consul at Santiago. sent the
following dispatch to Tno Wo: Ill:
Nothing happened to Hobson or others
during bombardment."
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
,so.p,taI Tv.,n Lave. r ~ "a

TAMPA, Fla, June 2l.-Tho hospital
train Of IL cars left here last night in
charge of Surgeon Charles Richard aud
% nurses. The train carried 62 sick
soldiers transferred from the provis.
ional division hospital at this place to
the general hospital st Fort AcPher.
son.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
from reconnaiss,nc CO and the

UUtaIu6DIe TOM recOHHutSSInCB CO ana tH8
Cubans:
Matters are quiet at Guantanamo
bay. The Spanish forces ut Guanta.
namo are visibly attempting to reach
Santiago. where nothing is known as
to the situation at Guantanamo, as the
Cubans hold the intervening territory.
General Garcia's forces are within
three days Of Santiago. They number
1000. The same number OF Cubans
are near Holguin. General Rabi is at
Acerradero, IL miles west Of Santiago,
with $50 men, all we'll armed.
''The best information is that the
hull Of the Merrimac does not block
the channel. but lios to tho right. Yes.
GELS can pass without touching it,
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
~, Paul Un.os stock Ysss&

SOUTH sr. Paul, June u. &
HOGS-Marksts strong and prices are
higher thal Saturday. Range OF prices,
&325 A3-77H. &
CATTLE-Market stoaiy. Good de.i
mand for fat cattle. stoc kors and foed.'
Ors. II
Sales ranged at e3.5Oa5 u for ssockers;
e3OO08.25 for cows; g. iON 80 for heltsrs
a. 96@a.65 for steers.
SHEEP-Market for good strong.
Common dragging.
Sales ranged at e4.O@A4O for muttons:.
A6O@8 90 for lambs.
Receipts: Hogs, $50: cattle, la5: shesp,
225; calves, %.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
Poultry. Better ..d kssa

CHICAGO. June u.
POULTRY-Live, In fair damand.
Spring chickens, lS0lSS; hens, 691c;
turkeys, 607c: ducks, U@61<o.
BUTTER Firm. Creameries, 10
16c: dairics. l1H@l8xc.
EGGS-Firm Fresh, lOs.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
Reported r.vor.b,y to tn. Senate.

Rsported Favorably 20 the Senate.
WASHINGTON, June 20.-The foreign
relations committee, through Mr..
Davis. the chairman. reported favor.
ably to the senate tho Nowlands reso.
lutions for the annexation of the Ha.
waiian islands. Mr.. Davis ann. unced
his purpose Of calling up the resolu tion
ct once for consideration.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
siou. CITY Live ssoos.

Sioux CITY. Ia. June q. Il
HOGS-Market steady. Range a
prices, ea7O03.S5.
CATTLE-Market dull.
Sales ranged tl.G@s.60 for cows
bulls and mixed; t3.tO@4.60 for stockers
and feeders; SIZE n6.35 for year lings and.
calves.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
LATE MARKET REPORT.
lsulusls Grais.

Nulu1h Grain.
DULUTH. June 81. Z
WHEAT-Cash No. hard. 81
No. northern, Sic; No. Northera,
7Sc. To Arrive No. l hard, $50; No.
Northern, Slc; July. ss1fo: 6eptelp
Der, b8kc. ~
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
SITUATION At SANTIAGO.

Facts Givsn for Publication by Admiral
simpson.
OFF SANTIAGO DE CUBA, June 10, via
Kingston. Jamaica, June 2l.-Rear
Admiral Sampson authorized the pub.
lication Of the following informatiC.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
l,u,nors Of Ab,Ile.sIon.

GIBRALTAR. June 81. There is a ,,er.
sistent rumor from Madrid that the
queen regent proposes to abdicate ip
consequence Of the critical condition OF
tha .S.yt..~
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
0lOo. 600 for Wiup,b,r o.h .h

WASHINGTON. June l7.-The senate
has passed the bill appropriating $780,.
600 for the immediate repair Of the res.
ervoir dam ut Lake Winnebagoshish,
Minnesota.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
Fought Ftl.x Res.ds.

BRlDoEpoRr, O.. June 9l.-Chazlss
Burns of Cincinnati aud Charles John.
son Of Philadelphia fought 90 sounds
to draw.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
aisusapslis Grain.

MINNKAPOLIS, juno u
WHEAT-Juno closed at sSs: July.
sso; September. 67N,: December, oe5(o;
On Track = No. hari. S67zo; No I
Northern. 64ko.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24

J. b. Streeter, on trial at LArimore
charged with receiving deposits lille.
Rally, was acquitted.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24

Wor1 ON Tho 500 extension has
reached 10 miles beyond Kulm.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24
Chicago U..o. s.osk r.ra..

CHICAGO Uo!Oo Nt0ok for0e.
CHICAGO. June 81.
HO6S-AArketsctive steady TO shade
higher.
Sales ranged at 3 .70aa 9sh for light:
k3SOA4OO for mixed: eJD9iO5 Tor
heavy; $500 t.s5 for rough.
CATTLE-Marxet weak; generally los
lower.
salss ranged ut % 5O@L75 for cows an
heifors; SEQ g4.3O tor Texas steesa: $3.50
@4.S5 for stockers and feeders: 1a.5Jo
$50 for beeves.
SHEEP-Market ste ,dy to firm.
Sales ranged ut ei600l 2j for natlvaa;
o. 409525 for Westerns: 500 96.uO loe
lambs.
Receipts: Hogs $3.50. csstl, 81 0oO:
sheep, H. 600
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24

CkJeoG0 OVoJ0 aod C1ovIs1osA
CHICAGO. June 81
CLOSING PRICES
WHEAT-June. 7ss: July. 73,: Sop.
tember, 67k067Ac: December. 6s1<o.
CORN-June, aNc; July, 096013Ic:
September, $50: Ds.em5er, 38a<o: Nay
S53<c.
OATS-June, ys34c; July, aa9le: Sep
tsmber, slkc; May, 1899, ssc. ,a
PORK-June. $50: July. eaO: Ssst3
tsmber, e9N.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24

Euthuslastis over tn" outlook and IRE.
diots EARLY spanish Dsfs.t-Mn Army
Il Four TAousAnd Men with,a A,r,k.
Tag D,sta.ss ssssho city--sa,d several
Hundred spaa,ard. :lavs B..n kules,
by lfaPluea
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-06-24

st. Louis County.
Judges Of the Supreme Court
THOMAS CAVITY, Hennepin county.
DANIEL BUCK, Blue Earth county.
WIN. MITCHELL, Winona county.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-03-05

Time Table corrected to Oct. 4, 1897. Trains
VII leave Bellows Falls daily except Sur
lays unless otherwise noted. as follows:
sORTH GOING via SULLIVAN RAILROAl
6.>0a m. MIXED. for White River Junction.
RIo p. m. EXPRESS MAIL. for White River
junction, Montpelier, Barre, st. Albans
R1chford, Malone, Norwood. Oydensburg
Montreal, and Al points West. Wagner
Parlor Car White River Junction to Mon.
treal.
..62 p. m. FAST EXPRESS. for White Rive
junction, Montpelier, Barre Burlington al
Adams, and Montreal Par.
Tor Cav to White River Junction and Pull.
man Sleeping Car White River junction
to Chicago vii bout change. Due In Chica
go $40 next night.
s. p. m. PASSENGER, for White Rive,
Junction.
VIII p. m. NIGHT EXPRESS, for White
st. Adams, Richford. Ogdensburg. Mon.
treal, Chicag' and points West. Wagner
Sleeping Car. Bellows Fails to Montreal
Runs dat'v, sundays included) to Montreal
and Chicago.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT BELLOWS FALLS:
Il Il a. m. NIGHT EXPRESS, from Montreal
via White River Junction.
soe a. m. LOCAL EXPRESS from White
River Junction.
LII D. m. EXPRESS MAIL, from st. Alban
and all points on Central Division.
asa D. m. LIMITED EXPRESS, from Mon
treal and Ogdensburg, via White River
os D. m. MIXED. from white River Junc
s1on.
F.w BALDWIN. Gen. supt.
8. W. CUMMINGS, Gen. Pass. Agent.
DAILY. 1Daily except Monday.
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ALSTEAD.

Miss Amy Dodge is ill with gastric fever.
A L. Timothy was in Keene last Wednes-
day.
Notice is posted for the republican caucus
next Monday M.
Mrs H. B Chaplin, who has been III for the
past few weeks, is improving slowly.
Quite number from this place attended
"1he ack Crook" at Bellows Falls last
Thursday evening.
Miss Lena Dickey of Acworth has been
snending few days with relatives in the vii
lage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Comstock of Fall River,
Mass are the guests of their daughter, Mrs.
G. E Holmes.
Miss Rosne King, who has been in Fitch
burg for some time past, returned home last
Tuesday.
Mrs. j. S. Prouty accompanied her hus-
band to Boston Tuesday, returning Thursday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Holmes gave pro.
gressive euchre party at their pleasant home
on Mechanic street last Tuesday evening
About Is of their friends were present and
much enjoyed the evening, Mrs. s. G. Ander-
son and W. w. Dinsmore winning the prizes.
Music, fun, and dancing is the program.
The Drewsville singing school will give a
| concert at the town hall in this place Wednes-
day evening, March 9th, assisted by local
talent and also bv the renowned burnt cork
comedian, Hank White, who is Fling among
all his class of fun-makers. He may have
| rivals but no equals; for almost 80 years he
has stood the undisputed champion. After
] the concert there is to be dance and supper
at Hotel Alstead.
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ne HOuerH nursery powder ID CUu1Ort o
01n1fort powder
TOWNSHEND.

w. Beebe has moved to Fred loves place.
A few days of pleasant weather has followed
the stormy week for which every one is very
thankful
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Weaver have moved to
the late A. T. Byard's place.
Miss Nellie Dunbar of Ea Jamaica visited
from Saturday until Wednesday at ARENAS
Rlood's.
Mrs. Watson has gone to Fred Fancher's
in Allston, Mass. Mrs. Fancher was Towns
bend girl.
Mrs. Jerusha Underwood is in Putney this
week looking after grandson who has just
stepped upon the "stage of life
Mr.. Plumber. the evangelist. is still labor
ing with the local reverends of this place a
few think they have found the s'peace which
passeth understanding"
Elliott Holden, who has been at work at
Bratteboro asylum the past year, has come
home to help carry on the farm the coming
season.
Miss Lottie Densmore, who has lived at
her grandfather Thayer's for several years,
goes soon to Proctorsville to assist her father
in the hotel there.
The c. convention of Brookline on
Thursday would have been more largely at
tended had it not been for the smeetings at
home.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Snow went to Cam.
bridgeport the first of the week to visit Edgar
Alice and wife. On Wednesday they took a
trip to Brattleboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer King, Mrs Inez Snow,
Mrs A. b Metcalf, Eugene and Harry Cud-
| worth, Bert Pierce and Miss Lottie Densmnre
| attended Prof. Johnson's singing school at
| the west village Monday evening and report
a pleasant time.
Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1898-03-05
BROOKLINE.

Flora Lawrence is at home from Town
shend where she has been attending the
academy.
A goodlv number from here have attended
some of the revival services being held at
Townshend and bring good report of the
meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. J. Hitchcock and Ernest
Gleason and wife were invited to turkey
dinner last Saturday at the home of the Har
wood sisters at Cambridgeport.
r. f. Marsh and wife visited their daugh-
ter. Mrs Sparks, at Williamsville last SUM-
day. She has young child and is quite
poorly.
Town meeting passed off very quietly.
Some had grievances that they felt were not
righted, others wanted some office that they
did not get; hut that will ALWAYS be the case
at such times. The snow roller was rolled
under.
Almon Marsh came near meeting with a
serious accident while unloading logs in the
mill yard The loaded sled tipped, letting
the log against him and he was caught be-
tween them and the pile. 1t was necessary
to send for doctor, who after examination
found no bones broken as was feared hut the
flesh and muscles were so crushed and
bruised that it would be quite while before
he could resume work.