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Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

Mr.. DE Bussy-Do you know that lady in
bluey How beautiful she is,
Miss Dehutante-That Is Miss CHAIRMAN
i think she must have been quite pretty
when she was young.
How old is she:''
Twenty-Five, if she's a day."-Brooklyn
Life.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
His Way.

The Suitor-I love your daughter with all
the intensity of my nature, sir.
Her Father-Yes-same way you smoke
cigarettes.
After that, of course, nothing more could
be said.-Chicago Evening News.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
PERKINS
- = - =
49, mis- wifc's un.

-. mis- wifc's un-
49, Polsgrove said he
to prosecute the father
s1ng M on under such justitia-
.z<ssoumstances 5. especially when New
son had returned armed and intend
I'd to kill his father-in-law. There was
applause when Polsgrove completed
his statement and hearty cheers when
,Judge Moore ordered that the defend
ant be discharged from custody.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
Killed by n Train.

WALDRoN, Ind, Nov. 14.--Sunday
morning while Mrs. Dolan, of st. Paul,
aged so. was crossing the Big Four
track she was killed by an excursion
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
Most Ip.nnrfnnf

Woul6-be Writer-What do you consider
the most important qualification for be-
ginner in literature?
Old Hand-A small appetite-Tit- Bits.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
Br-athItt'. Vote WIS., Light.

JACKSON, Ky, Nov. IL Breathitt
gave Fitzpatrick $40 majority; very
light vote polled.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

The way out of pains and aches is to rub
st. Jacobs Oil in.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

Fuddy-"Many wonderful things happen
in ones life" Duldy-"Especially in auto
biographies. Boston Transcript.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17


Der Springfield rifle an equality
with the new 30 caliber magazine rifle
of the army, but says that it is very
GO arm and possesses many merits.
: b" - azure has heretofore been com
utc led upon in discussion of sma /
ms used during the war. The ma
chirery for the manufacture of small arm
and ammunition was none the best vet
the department turned out 30. 900, 900
rou nds for the war. Foryears past, the
report states. the appropriations for
equipments of infantry. cavalry, artil-
lery and horse have been barely suffi-
cient to meet the consumption of the
regular army and although there were
buildings there was not machinery
with which to manufacture these sup
plies.
Details are given of what was done
to rapidly increase the coast defenscs
when the war began. lie calls atten-
ton to the fact that congress has
never appropriated what was asked
for powder and projectiles. and in con-
sequence the supply at the beginning
Of the war was inadequate. and he
gives some instances of the work done
by the department to make good the
deficiency
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

Pso's Cure for Consumption relieves the
most obstinate coughs.--Rev. ID. Buch-
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
The Vote In EIliott.

SANDY Hook, Ky, Nov. 1l.-Fitz-
patrick, democrat, carries Elliott coun-
ty by SIS votes.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

4 doubling Thomas" full of aches uses
ST. Jacobs Oil. Hes cured
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
Lost Roth Legs.

AURORA, Ind, Nov. 14.-Jack Watts,
while jumping on a moving reight
train, had both legs cut off.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

We blame the devil for many things he
couldn't possibly do unless met helped him.
Town Topics.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
THE MARKETS.

We ought not to judge men as of 7 &c.
ture or statue-by first sight.-La Brsrs-s
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

Ii you want to be cured OF a cough use
Hales Honey OF Horehound and Tar
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

A fish in the hand is worth a dozen in the
anglers story.-Golden Days.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

In giving ear to flattery We not only fool
ourselves, but fool the hatterer as well.--
Town Topics.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
The cotton Crop,

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1l.-Agricultural
department November crop report es
Inmates total cotton crop mot fan
short of ten million bales"
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

A glass eye is the memorial window of the
soul.-Princeton Tiger.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

Mr.. Oldckap-"Are you interested in fos-
sis, Miss Gushley!" Miss Gushley-"Oh-
er-this is so sudden,"-Tit-Bits.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

''Do YOU believe in luck?" Not until
after I've experienced it.'-Chicago Daily
Record
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

You may be sure Neuralgia will be cured
by St. Jacobs Oil.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
To Cure n Cold In One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Al
druggists refund money il it fails to cure. 25c
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

What? A Crippleg Cure your sprain in
a day with st. Jacobs Oil.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
Col. Enoch Totten Dead.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-Col. Enocl,
Totten, prominent lawyer of this
city, died here, aged 81. He was b. i
in Ohio, but removed to Wisconsin
early in life. He served with distinc-
ton in the 9Th Wisconsiu during the
civil war, and for 30 years has figured
prominently here in important trials
before the courts and has frequently
appeared before comm ttees of con
gress.
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

Vail defeated Lynch il arowing sses
"Wednesday ut I,alifeS, n, s,
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17

HELENA. Mont. Nov.
hell. dem. will have a
5000 for cnngrcssN
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
THE FOOTBALL PROGRAMME.
Tuesd.y and Wedn' sday, and Leave
for Meriden Thursday.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Nov. 1.-THE
week is briefly as follows:
On Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday
there will Ice the usual practice, only
II will he sitter than ever.
I'm WalpaS1ay nyapip,r thara b,a
Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-11-17
X He'd Himself With shotgun.

X He'd Himself With shotgun.
BOWLING GREEN. Ky. Nov. II. Frank
Walters aged y years. son OF Mr.. Rob.
ert waltcr,u
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
West Concord.

B. Frank Woodbury. has bought the
Dan DUMMY place at the lower end of the
village.
Will Streeter has purchased the Frank
Woodbury. farm. He has sold the timber
on the western slope to the Douglass
brothers who are drawing it to the
Harvey & Higgins mill.
Died in this village February 4, Chas.
H. Smith, aged II years, 10 months and
% days. Mr.. Smith was born in Stand
ish, Me. Early in lite he became sailor.
which avocation he followed for about
thirty years, laboring faithfully in our
navy during the civil war Much of the
t me he acted as masters mate on the
Rhode Island, Pontoosuc and Unadella.
He served under both Farragut and Por-
ter Off Cape Hatteras, he voluntarily
with company of picked men, rescued
hopeless peril, for which bravery he was
awarded a medal. This was ALWAYS
with him highly priced treasure. While
under the guns at an unsuccessful storm
ing OF Fort Fisher, he was made deaf by
the fearful cannonading, on which ac-
count he has received from the govern
ment a liberal pension. Mr. Smith mar
ried Miss Lucretia Brown of this town,
and since the war they have resided at
West Concord, where he has ndustriously
followed the trade of blacksmthing. The
deceased was a most tender hearted gen
erous man, of noble impulses, ever ready
to extend helpful hand to those suffer.
ing, or in any need. He was remarkably
fond of children, and of animals, having
always around him many pets. He was
a member of, and took a lively interest in
the work of the 6. A. r. Last July dur.
ing the heavy rain which caused the
breaking of the dam at this village their
home was washed away, and his shcr
wrecked. From the exposure incident
upon the accident he never fully recovered
and has now fallen speedy victim to
Pneumonia He is survived by his wife
two children and one grandchild, besides
having many friends who extend tleil
heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
LunenDurg.

George Stone while out driving the
other evening with one of his best girls,
got himself and girl tipped into a snow
drift by the horse getting frightened up
at the mills. The horse ran home cut
ting himself, and smashing the sleigh.
We do not know whether the girl was
smashed or not. George recovered suffi-
GENTLY to relate this tale which he said
was TOO good to keep"
a large circle met at the residence Of
Caleb Long last Friday evening where a
very pleasant time was spent. Warm
sugar was served to about sixty.
Miss Eva Dawson will spend this week
with friends in Whitefeld.
DR.. Brietling performed a difficult OPP
Grafton on the favorite dog of Frank
Warren which was severely cut i'll the
head while in the woods one day last
week.
The snow rollers were kept very busy
last week, as about all the roads in
town were blockaded with drifts. Last
Tuesday was about the dreariest day
known for long time.
Francis Switzer insurance agent of St.
Johnsbury was in town last week.
Miss Hannah Dodge is expected home
this week from Milton, n. H., where she
has been teaching school for several
weeks.
The schools in town close this week
the winter term which has been very sue
cessful in all the districts.
The Clark family who were burned out
several days ago have moved into part
of the Buckley house on the Balch road.
George Balch who contemplated going
to Whitefeld to go into business has, we
understand, decided to remain here. We
hope so at any rate.
E. w. Wright who has been quite sick
for number of days is able to be out
again.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
COLLIERsS WEEKLY.

Of all weekly papers there must be one that
is the best GOLFERS WEEKLY is that one.
1t is made by n combination OF the greatest
writers and greatest arts Is i'll the world who
are regular contributors to it's pages, and
each of whom occupies page every week.
There is no living man who sees clearer,
thinks Straighter, and can convey thought
with such cOgency and charm as ne.
Edgar Saltus writes Our Notebook" The
wide scope and brilliant quality of this ia
IN GUS writer's mind peculiarly fit him for his
function.
Julian Hawthorne does our "Vitascope."
These papers add week by week to the wealth
of a reputa ton already Worldwide.
Last. but not least, Edgar Fawcett, in his
"Men, Manners and NJ Gods, " finds hmsel at
any contem porary author. His social phil
osophy, his satire, his humor and his poetry
constitute him the favorite writer OF men and
women of the world
AS for our ArtStS-wOrdS cannot describe
pictures, and these drawings will speak for
themselves. So bright galaxy Of famous
names we expect to present never before
shone together in any journal.
This Incompatible paper goes to every sub
scriber for $500 year, payable 80 cents
every month. On receipt of your order the
paper will be sent you for one month; then
our collector will call you for the first
payment of so cents; and he will call on
you for a similar sum every month until the
full subscription of $500 is paid. In no
other way can the money be invested to Sc
cure such ample returns of intellectual profit
and pleasure.
Address Golfers Weekly, 521 to $40 West
Thirteenth Street and 526 to 532 Vest
Fourteenth Street, New York.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
Norton

About 40 persons paid "a visit to the
No + Camp Sunday afternoon and did
ample justice to the fine supper which
was prepared by Mr.. Arthur Humphrey,
the cook. All returned proclaiming it to
be the most enjoyable day experienced in
Norton for many years. although the
conceit OF some of the home cooks was a
little shaken being beaten i'll the art OF
making bread by a man!
Miss Jennie Bishop is home on a short
vacation from her school duties.
Mrs. ". Drew OF Dudswell Junction is
the guest of Mrs. S. A. Bald win.
Miss Jennie Drew was visiting relatives
and friends in town Tuesday.
Miss lnez Marsh is organist in the St.
Pauls Church, succeeding Mrs. H. Bur.
CESS.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
East haven.

Earl Howard is home from his work
sick.
The river school is closed this week, the
teacher being called home To attend the
funeral OF ms brother.
Guy Howard spent last week visiting
friends in Kirby. Concord Corner and
East Concord.
About $50 was realized from the dona-
ton held at d. {. Towards last week.
Mr.. d. Aldrich of West Burke supplied
the Methodist pulpit here last sunday
in the absence VI the pastor, Rev. A. O..
Austin.
Mrs. ". Il. Chappell and children OF
East Charleston are expected here the
last OF tbs week. Mr.. Cheppell will
move to Fowler's mill in Burke the first
OF March.
A goodly number from this place at
tended the reception OF Leroy Davis and
wife at Burke Hollow last Wednesday
evening.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

The St. Agnes Guild will give George
Washington Birthday Social in the ISL
and Pond Hall Tuesday evening, Febru-
airy 20. A nice programme is being ar
ranged that will certainly give pleasure
and enjoyment to all attending, and will
include music. games and other attractive
features. Refreshments will also be
served. The members of the Guild will
appear in appropriate costume for the
occasion. Admission fee 25 cents for
gentlemen, IS cents for ladies, this fee in
Guiding refreshments.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

The K. of P. Bal at North Strattord
next Monday promises to be brilliant
affair, and present indications point to
large gathering. The ball will be pre-
coded by a concert by BlasdelPs Orches-
ira, which will be as good as anything
of the kind ever given in North Strattord'
which is saying great deal, and this Or
chestra will furnish music for dancing.
The dance order will be sure to please,
and popular caterer has been engaged
to furnish supper. With such pro-
gramme the lovers OF good music and
those who delight in tripping the light
fantastic" will surely have thoroughly
pleasant and enjoyable time. Ball tick
cts can be obtained at Thurstons drug
store. The Grand Trunk will issue round
trip tickets at single fare.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

The fish commissioners have sent out
blanks to enable any person who is in
terested enough in the subject to apply
for and obtain fish to supply any waters
that may be designated. Any person
with sufficient information and knowl-
edge of the waters hereabout will confer
a public benefit by calling at this office,
procuring a blank which, when filled ard
returned to the commissioners, will pro-
cure any variety and reasonable amount
of fry adapted to our waters, all to be
delivered free of expense. Will not some
of our fishermen take m interest i'll this
matter and see that this rare oppor'
tunity is improved?
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
North StratfOrd, n. III.

Mrs. Carpenter, widow of the late DR..
Carpenter, was the guest OF Mrs. j. S.
Brown at the parsonage last week. She
started for Buffalo, N. Y, last Monday,
where she will enter the General Hospital
as q nurse.
The house of Mr.. Charles Brasses,
about two miles below the village, was
destroyed by fire last Thursday. Nearly
all ofthe elegant furniture, including piano
and their clothing was destroyed This
makes the third fire in four weeks. We
hope the season of conhagration has
ended but Coos seems to be doomed.
Victor Beecter and Canning French
have been repairing the damage done by
the fire at Jere Wizards.
The CIR myers are rehearsing the Does
trlct SCHOOL, and will shortly place it
upon the boards.
A good time is expected at the St. Val
enCine Dali.
School ended last Friday after a very
successful term. New teachers are expec-
ted in the spring as the Misses Noble de-
cline Encouragement.
a reporter for the Concord Statesman
happened in town at the time of our late
railroad smash up. After paying glow.
ing tributes to Lancaster, and Colcbroo;
he said that he was glad the North STRAIT
tordites had something to talk about be
sides pigs, pitch and poker. Then he gave
character sketch OF one of our natives
1T IS 100 bad that all the brains in TIL,
State should grow below the Whit,
Mountains! 1t is strange that man o
his capacity could be content in state o
such limited resources as New Hamp
shire
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

About forty members Of the Ladies of
the G. A. r. and friends surprised Com
rade Drown and wife last week Wednes-
dav evening. After greetings and a
pleasant season of social intercourse,
sugar on snow was served also cake and
coffee. Before separating, in behalf of the
Circle, Comrade Currer presented Mr..
Drown and wife with a nice chair as a
token of the esteem in which they are
held by the order. 1t was a very happy
occasion to all interested
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
CHURCH SERVICES.

Christ Church.
Rev. DR.. Harris, the diocesan mission
airy, will conduct the services at Christ
Church next Sunday, as follows:
Sunday School at 10.
Morning Prayer, Celebration of the
Holy Communion and sermon at II. Of
tertory for diocesan missions.
Evening Prayer and sermon at 7.
Seats free, and all made welcome
Congregational.
At the Congregational Church next
Sunday services will be conducted as fol-
lows:
II a. m. Sermon by the pastor. Text
Ps. 119. 81.
6 p. M. Christian Endeavor prayer
meeting. Subject, Called to what How !?
Up. m. Sermon, subject, "The first he
70 and the first wanderer."
All are most cordially invited to attend
these services.
CO. GRIEsHABER, Pastor.
Methodist Episcopal.
II a. M. Sunday. Sermon, subject,
lessons from the recent great storm at
sea-"
1915 p. m. Bible School.
7 p. M. Sermon, subject, Seeking and
Receiving"
7 p. m. Tuesday, devotional meeting
Epworth League, followed by normal
study.
Up. IN. Friday, Class Meeting.
To these services all are welcome.
REV. a. E. ATWATER, Pastor.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

There is some talk of the formation of
the Knights of Pythias order here. A
paper was circulated recently by ]. c.
Hutchins of North Stratford to procure
the necessary number of charter members
as an initiatory step, which quite num-
nent i'll this order and consequently was
able to make good impression regard
ing the benefits accruing to those joining.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
Ten cent bargains at Vallee Brothers.

The friends OF Miss Grace Davis will be
glad to know that she is improving
daily from her recent attack of hemor-
rhage of the lungs, so much so that she
has been able to ride out during the past
week. The illness was not as serious as
was at first feared She is TO return to
the New England Conservatory of music
for the spring term.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
East Charleston.
Bert Gallup has bought of NJ. c. Davis
his tenement house in the village.

Bert Gallup has bought of NJ. c. Davis
his tenement house in the village.
Mrs. Cora Piper is recovering from an
attack of diphtheria. No other cases in
town.
The sick ones are all reported better.
w. H. Chappell has sold out his grocer
les to ". E. Trip and the latter has
taken possession. Mr.. ChappelI soon
moves to West Burke.
W. H, Chappell's sister from Burke has
been here caring for Mrs. Chappell who
has been on the sick list.
Intended for last week.
Almeda, wife of Daniel Shedrch, died
January &c, aged about So years. She
had been an invalid for several years, and
at times suffered intensely. She was a
true Christian and bore her suffering
without a complaint. She leaves hus-
band, two daughters and two sons to
mourn the loss of dear wife and mother.
Funeral at the Church Friday, Rev. Nc
Donald officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Shedrich OF Sher-
brooke and Mrs. DR.. Hoyit of Peuacook,
/ N. H., were called here last week by the
death of their mother Mrs. Shedrich
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
Bmcklen'N ArnlCa SnlNe.

THE BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains, Corns. and llSkin Eruptions, and
positively cures Piles, or no payrequired.
1t is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton. or money refunded. Price % cents
a box. For sale BY |. w. Thurston.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

Those who think only OF themselves and
personal betterment do not come out best
in the long run, nor get the most good
out of life as they go. Those who go on
the live and let live plan and stand ever
ready to render some service to Others
less fortunate are likely to be nearest to
the realization Of what lite is for.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
Canaan.

We are hopeful that when the voters
of this town get together next March
they will try and elect men for school
commissioners that will furnish wood,
thereby relieving teachers the necessity of
borrowing from the neighbors.
Charles H. Green of Rochester was in
town over Sunday.
Should there not be standard weight
for corn in Canaan as we'll as other
towns?
Martin Herrick has gone to Canada, so
it is said. to see his aunt
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

Encouraging news has been received
from Swanton regarding the condition
of Rev. f. S. Stone. Heismuch improved,
and his attending physician speaks very
hopefully OF his early return to Island
Pond to resume his parish work, all of
which is very gratifying to his many
friends here.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

We would again remind all those who
are troubled with defective eyesight of
the visit here this week of DR.. ]. c. Nc
Council, refracting optician of great ex-
perience and skill, being highly recon-
mended as such by prominent physicians
in our own vicinity. He will I've at the
Stewart House today Thursday, remain.
ing Friday and Saturday.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11
LOCAL BUSINESS NOTICES.
Essex District Probate Court.

SESSIONS Of said Court will be held n
Brighton the second Tuesday OF October aud
ApFil. Canaan the sccuuu Tuesday 81 No
Vember and May. West Concord tile second
Tuesday ii necrmber and June. LuneuburE
the second Tuesday OF January and July.
Special sessions will be held az any place in
the nisTIict hA agreement.
RoBERT CHASE. Judge.
W. II. Bishop. Notary Public with
seal. Al HERALD office.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-02-11

Mrs. Geo. Poets, who has been visiting
her daughter Mrs. Grieshaber was hastily
summoned to Grand Rapids, Mich, by
the death of her father, and left on the ex-
press Monday noon. Mrs. Poets made
many warm friends during her stay in
Island Pond, all of whom deeply regret
her departure, especially on such a sad