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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-09

The Current Topic Club will meet
Monday afternoon, Dec. 10, with
Mrs. r.. l.. Mckinney. Business OF
Importance will come before the
Club, and each member is urged tc
be in attendance.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-09

The ladies of the First Methodist
church will serve dinner and lunch,
in vacant store on the public
square, on Monday and Tuesday, the
10Th and Goth of this month.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-09

The officers Of the First and Second
Mississippi regiments will give a
ball at the Bethel House tonight.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-09

DR.. S. A. Steele will deliver his
famous lecture on Life in Dixie Be-
fore the War" in the First MethO-
dist Church of this city on Friday
evening, December 30. Only the
small admission fee OF 20 cents will
be charged.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-12-09

The Wednesday Afternoon Clut
wiIlmeet next week with Miss Pear
PrOvine.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Are you disturbed at night and broken
Of your rest by sick child suffering and
crying with pain OF cutting teeth2 IL 80
send at once aud get bottle Of Mrs. VIM
slows Soothing Syrup for children teeth
ing. 1t cures dysentery, disrhoea, regui
lstes the stomach and bowels, cures wind
colo. softeus the gums, reduces inhsma
ton. and gives tone and energy to the
whole system. Mrs, Winslov's Soothing
Syrup for Children Teething is pleasant
o the taste and is the prescription OF one
Of the Oldest and best female physician
and nurses in the United States and is for
sale by all druggists throughout the world
price Is cts bottle.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Pfzmls psi5 he,hing iot TIE spnsIsiion
10 1905. BY military lores. 81 the Dsrish
vfnrlnnts 6rftcs trosuiiy esesped iron
The STRIP Of Ipitsy hys oesnon Of terri
tory 90 ,bs trosuer sad essh Indemnity.
spslu is iouEd 10 fare rIeeedihs cell vheH
. eoup.nsos 10 made
The Practice Of the Uslted s,.is 10
ascension 10 isf mote oonsiderste than
that Ct Earore Almost ihvsnshiy ve
t.,e paid direft spn 10 cash for terri
tory acquired. For the Lou sisDs par
chsse Of 1888 FtsIcs received sl2 GOO. 900
sp.ia oblsibei 80 o0o. 900 ior Fiorid. in
1919 Tsi.. With the standing Of 80
iadspebdeni tisie. came into the union
voluntarily. seeepiins the advantages ss
80 equivalent, sithon, . c.sh payment
The oessloa VI Mexican territory 10 1919
iovoivrd cash payment by the upiisd
States Of sl5. 600. 600 aud detts assumed
10 ,be tIteui Of O.. COO. 900. The Gsttden
purchase Of 1853 co.t $40 COO 600. Alas
b. vss purchased 10 1867 for az 200, 900
Willie h.ssi, came 10 lis year without 8
direct payment The Obligations assumed
amour, 10 several nilliens. Porto Rico 10
regarded ~ pa iisl var indemnity. IL
sill be noticed tbs, the rule With the
Uoi,ed States has bteb TO psy . lump
c.sn sun. aud one large enough TO be
quite welcome u the countries represen ,
Jog the other side OF the transactions
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

William Emslie. OF the granite Ma. u
featuring firm OF Emslie & Mcleod was
fatally injured 1t Barr Frid.y morning.
A few minutes past O'Clock he attempt
ed TO start the derrick but was unable to
do 80 because tie boom was so high that
il would not come down with its own
weight. Mr.. Euslie went into the engine
room Of the Barre steam company and
took held OF the drum to turn il to get the
boom started 10 coming away his foo,
slipped, prob bly, from having a little
snow on his shoes, and be fell between
the frictions, which we're 10 motion, and
his right foot AID leg was drawn IN clear
up to bis hip.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
Not Well Pleased.

Though representatives, OF the Englisb
aud German governments bsve practically
ssseuted ~ our settlement With Spain
there 1. eyidetoe that large majority OF
the people OF all the European nstions, Ell
cept England are srsstly displessed.
Az to the general teaiimsnt. William 4.
Stead. who BIS inst returned to Paris
from bis tour Of F,a..e, Belgium, Ger
mepy. Rustie, Aultts, Turkey aud Italy,
sbd who has seen the highest politician.
10 each country, and 10 rome cases their
tuiers. said today to 9 correspondent OF
the Associated Press: The immense msjori
~ oi Europeans are. OF course, absolutely
ignorant Of what has happened. Intent
oron their daily toll, they neither know
or care whist occurs 10 other henispbtres,
But Europeans who read the newspapers
are sb Q to form what may be called "pub
lie opinion" 10 the Old World. They are
prsoiicslly unanimous on the matter.
Outside OF Eoplsnd have not met q single
uon-AmericaU sho was not opposed 10 the
expansion Of Am, RIGA Nor through my
whole tour OF Europe have / met .
European WHO dill oct receive protei Ia
tons Of the genuine sinc' rty With which
the American people entered on the war
with more or less mocking eduliiy.
Mr. Stead reports that the bitt rest hos
tility Of sll YES found at the Vatican.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
AID the Government

Nov that our government has decided
to take the Philippine islands 1t become.
= manifest dnly Ter oil good citizens tc
give 1t thor support. We do mol
Imagine tdere will be 9 large amount Of
opposition. still some will be Inclined to
oppose II as they are Inclined TO oppose
anything and everything. We copy the
iolloSins sensible remarks from the Mont
pelier Waterman:
1t sill be idl' ard it will be unps,riotic
and wicked, 10 continue opposition to the
nstlonsl policy BY directing resistance
heucelorlh sesinst the ratification OF the
treaty OF Paris by the Senste. Such q
course would BE- reasonable 10 the enorml
ty Of its crlmiasiIty. The people have 81
ready pass d upon tle policy Of President
Mckinley In respet OF the Philippines.
aud approved that policy with 81 emphs
tic .fiirmstion. Too weeks before the late
oationsl election the administration de
Ssnfeu iSS putfocS w upiu tut irieuut.
The election wss held 10 the foil Ii, BIT
OF this declaration. 1t is not reasonable
TO eIpet that the Senate ~iil interpose to
reverse he judgement OF the people ip
this matter, or TO cov,r the Nation witt
the hnmilis,ior. or involve the govern
ment 10 the disastrous complications that
would follow the cliou CT the treaty
4 esotisted 1t Psrs 1t is conc ivnble
that . tresty might be made It Psris
which i, would be the duty OF this people
snd . requirement OF nstioBst honor, 10 re
lect. But the administration 10 not con
Quoting the peeo.ist'ops along those iipes.
lie commissioners are not proposing or
debating conditions Of thst sort. What
the saminisir- hoa ST. ils representatives
1t Paris are propsung sfd iusii ting upon
Is consistent sith the mcst patriotic ~
ssri for ns,iopsl honor. consistent with
iu,y. humsoity aud liberty The Senate
sili rsiity the treaty, aud neu' er ,rncp
ence. nor mistaken idess or To, ories OF
,stional risbt CT duty IT policy hall pr
Isil sssins, H.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Ar attempt was made to murder Gland
Somers, young man who lives q mile
from West B,rnet on the road to Ryegate.
He was driving through the Warden sugar
orchard one night recently when he saw o
man step from behind the trees into the
road. Thinking the stranger wished to
ride Scmers stopped, and instsr tIy re
volvsr was fred, almost in Somer's face.
The horse jumped forward and started op
q run to the village. Somers FELT q sting
and numbn.ss 10 bis side aud examining
found that bullet hod gone through his
clothing. The physician who txamit d
him fonnd that the bullet had struck a
suspender buckle directly Over the he r !,
and had then glanced of
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
STATE NEWS.

Charles O. Reynolds OF Randolph last
Wednesday afternoon snot and killed .
black bear and q cub weig hing respective
Iy, after they bad been bled, ISL and 70
pounds.
The ground was broken for = new
snapper factory 10 Chester last Wednes
day forenoon. The building is to be l2O
by 40 feet. and t9o stories high.
Joseph T. Lsmm. charged with the
abduction Of Miss Jennie Lsrkin Of Benn
ington aud also with bigsmy, is now 10
the Bennington Jail
The nnipeton and Rutland Railroad
company has laid during the year 2l0O
tone OF steel rails, 80 pounds to the yard,
and So 600 ties, about onC-half OF which
weretsouthern pine.
George RobiJson. arrested last week for
burglary in Burlington. has been sentenc
ed to four years in States prison. Childs
and Aseline, bis supposed sccomplces.
are held 10 $1,000 bail.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

II is neither strange nor remarkable that
vomen like The Boston Sunday Herald.
Fer years that paper has catered to the
tastes Of the vomsn Of New England in 9
msnner that has earned their appreciation,
Each succeeding Sunday marks an sd
vance 10 the quantity snl quality Of it's
features aud q womsn who is not sresder
OF the Boston Sun Icy Herald can scarce
~ count herself thoroughly posted in the
uews aud gossip OF womsn's world. The
issue OF December 4 will surpsss ell
previous efforts in this direction.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
Two POINTED QUESTIONS Az wEREp

lNp UNITED QOS-IIpNs a. NEhf-p
WHIST is the use OF making better srli
Gle than your competitor il you can not
get better price Tor itf
Ans'--As there Is no difference in the
price the public will buy only the better.
90 that whils cur profits may be tmsller
on single sale they will be much greater
10 the aggregate.
How can you &c. the public 10 know
your raske Is the beslf
II both articles are brought prominently
before the rnelir both IRE certain TO be
tried ana the subIic will very quickly psss
judgement on them and use ouly the bit
ter ont.
THIS explains the l.rgs sale on Chsu Der
lain's Cough Remedy Tae people have
been usiag IL fer years snd have found
that It cen slwsys bs dtp@u5-d upon.
They nav Occasionally take mp With snme
fashionable novelty pos tor,b ri b esss
sersied clslms, bnt sfs c. r'stn 10 retain
10 the ons remedy thsE toy TAO. q he
reliable. snd for cough. colds sud croop
tssis is boiling eqsal - casmbsrisiLs
COACH Remedy. For sale By J II WHIP
pie. Manchester Centre; A II Peiiibone.
Manchester Depot. l.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

i, IL quite likely ita our government
IL Influenced greatly by the sdsice Of Ad
uifsl Dsssy 10 r. card 10 the PHILIPPINES
and be bss no doubt sdvissd that they be
retained. To- recen, letter to . friend be
tssss this position snd Gays, Any other
arrangement, viil lead /, 30 cod Of trop
bis.
Bat We do no, propose TO tste the
Islands, - se might, without r.eompense
to Spain. Oar etsditshie custom 10 10
dissfm The TO-. bu, 10, 10 drive bin from
bic possessions sotse ihsn empty banded.
Lossrs 10 modern vars asusll, pay . cssb
snsennity. fruce We deprived Of tvo
s1tirs provinces 10 tie lss, var .ilh Ger
q any and paid 10 the victor 81 600 900,
600 10 addition. Ia the scr e. ISIS With
RossiA Tnrssy Loaf territory beth 10
EarOpe ssd All. and 10 eth deeply 10 a.
rssrs for The essh isdsnnity siso enacted.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

tsrpasst. Ter Afiatsti Gessrsl CHtia
.ls,es 10 tls fsFpn lstl tt-si 100 900 81
,hs rcisateers bsvs bcn Essp red esi
,laes ne close Of hallaiss. The tieh
ss ,ifsssth a tie afny siiahfd 10 The
easss II The vu .s iIl0s ensstrs AID
gs Go9 nss. total 81 gTs III OF tbess
zSs2 cmNrs sps ~ 40 msS we're iss ulaf,-
Il .ss seEBn.ifs Il oar tsilossl
espseis, ier rapidly sdls'iias oaiselre'
70 esaSiiiop,. tbsi psi,s,r The enllstmsri
q bsslly 40 COO, Der ihs arbascnthi oi
lVQ. 900 .ortcd sty snb.rrss.neb, 70 The
ba.inss. a. TIE ooupiry. The labor usr
bet ~. bei ssii9stly dldaibeA by ether
opSfsiiou.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Who ere IL jared by the use OF ctfi e. Re
Gently there bss been placed 10 oil the
grocery stores new preparation called
GRAIN o, made OF pure srsins, tina,
takes the place OF coffee. The most deli
cate stomach receives 1t without distress.
and but few can tell il from coffee, 1t
does not cost over ss much. Children
may drink il with great benefit. 10 cts
and % OTIS per package. Try 1t. Ask
for GkAIN-O.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Nasal C.iAuh quickly yields 10 nts'
ment by Elys Cream Bolm. which lie agree
ably aromatic. /, is received through The
no.lrils, eleabss and hesls the whole eur
face over which il difioscs itself To tee,
II . uisl sigs for 10 cents or the large. for
so cents is msiled by EIv Hroihers, 90
Warren Street. New York, Druggists
keep IT, A remedy Tor Nasal C.,srrh
which is drying or yelling 10 the diseased
mem bfspe should lnoi be used. Cresm
Balm 10 recognized Is specific
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
II q HAkWOOD's, Estate

- tArE rVrRmonT Drtriot Of NJ Manchester ~
b. I Remembered, That 81 a session OF the
| prnben Conrt holden vt Manchester within aud
tor said District, on the 22nd day Of November
| A d 1898.
Present. Hos. II. X. Fowler. Judge.
Whereas, Geo. NJ. Wall, Admini.t traitor Of the
| estate OF H. q, Hsrwood late Of Dorset 10 said
Disitict deceased. has filed his petition, 10
writing, therein making application TO said
Court Tor license to cell part Of the real estate
Of the d. ceased TO pay d, bts via one'half IN.
,erest 10 The Hidout mountain timber land, 800
acres more oi lees also ono half ihtersst In the
timber land commonly known as Governors
right 800 acres more or less also house, barn
and lot ,itnsted near Dorset viilnge, now 0ccu
pied by saish Dunbar.
II 10 ordered, That all persons interested 10
the estate Of taid deceased be notified 10 appear
before said Court AT the Probate Once In Man.
chester, IN said District on the l4th day Of Do
cember A, d. 1893, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. by pub
iication OF this order three weeks successfully
previous thereto. in the Manchester JouRsAL, .
nev.pster printed at Manchester aforesaid. ~
show cause, II any they may hayo, why said
icen q should not be granted
29ss W. Is. EIGERToN. Register
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
NUSAN LOVELAND'S Esr,rr

sTATE % VERMONT, District OF MaDohester,sp
Is u Remembered that At a session Of the
proba'a Court holden At Manchester, within and
for ssid District, ON the 2lst day of November
A. ID 1898
Present; Hon II X fowLra, Judge.
Whereas, oertain instrument In writing,
undei zeal purpoItlng 10 be the laet will and ties
lament Of tusaD Loyeland late OF rupert
IN esld District deceased, having been this day
preaon ed TO said Court OF Probate and duly
6lod Ia the hegister's office: Therefore, II 10
orduied that all persons Interested In the estate
OF said deceased be notified to appear before
ssid Court. At the Probate Office IN Manchester,
In said district, on the i4th day OF December A.
b. 1893, at 10 o'clock A NJ by publication OF this
order three weeks excessively previous thereto
IN he Manchester JouRsAL,a newspaper printed
at Manchester, aforesaid. to show cause, II any
they may have, why said instrument In writing
shou q not be proved and SLOWED a. the last
viii aud tostsm, mt Of the said deoeAsei
293s W. u. ED0ERTON. Register,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

The total length OF the BenninR ton
Electric Railway company and the HoJ
sick ElectIc Railway company which have
been consolidated by act OF the Legislature
is Is IL miles.
Brsttlebtro is ovtrrnn with trsmps. GO
having besn cared Tor in one way or %
other 10 tso months. One nigh. recent
ly among others sccomodst ID was q tramp
over so years old.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
Tn aa.rs OF Tn Gun o.

Ash yosr 0tocst to-day 10 sbov 700 q
package OF GRAlN-o lhe Hes food diiDk
that tstes the pi.cs 81 otaa The chi
drcp may dnst II viiboni isiary ~ veil
atAe s5ult Al vho Try ~ like IL
GBAIN-o bss that rich zeal brown o
Mocha or Java, TO, u u made hon puf,
grains. and the most delicate ttonseh n
oeives IL without distress Ia the pro,
Of etaee l5c aud a5,. per package
Sold by oil gtoctra
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Allow cough to run until it gets beyond
the reach OF medicine. They often say,
Oh. II will wear away, but in most cases
it will wear them away. Gould they b.
induced to try the successful medicine
called Kemp's BaIssm, which is sold on .
positive guarantee to cure. they would
Immediately see the excellent fl cot ate,
taking the first dose. Price 25 and SOC
Trial size free. At Gil druggists.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

TIE sfes's. loo. Of life 90 The eossi
enrrs iss rect, tt9gn go cssss3 By the
sfsrtits 81 ~ rsssna I0filsrd, which
tans bsiwset BosipE sta rOriissa. hhs
49, G. gsstfastm sud sboai 10 10 the
ere. ss8 ~ we're Lost II il risinsd
iAsi o.. ell 40 a. the tesntr sailed
.ssln,i he it suocitoDs Of the msnsser Of
ihs nrr. Ttt steamer witch ususiiy
,.is irun Penlsna Of the sne tour
We. t.ld by ts orders.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
To TIE EuBLIC.

Knowing Cham be flsin's Cough Remedy
to be 3 medicine OF great worth and merit
and especially valuable for coughs. colds,
Group and wbooping cough, We will here
after warrant every bottle bought OF us
and will refund the money TO anyone
who is not satisfied after u.ing two thirds
Of . 25 or 90 cent bottle. J II Whipple,
Manchester Centrf: A II Pettibope, Msp
chester Depot.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

The 81 urgdeid Republican cerfesp on
dsut cislm- that district instead OF town
representation vould be much better for
l ia state. We very much doub.it. The
Vermont Legislators ia never bought o. 10
other states IL usually contains . large
m.iorI,y OF very cen lille men who get al
the merit. ois proposed measure and die
pes Of 1t wisely /, sometimes mskes
mpt,kes, but its ,rton will not compare
10 s.s aud number With the blunders OF
ns OF our u. t1F states and We will no,
,lcepi even Massachusetts from the list.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01
ghfiJAafJ J5uraul
THU eDAT. DECEMBER !. 1905
ng. giE3NDs. Eaiier and Propris'or

Alta tsstps tevss teen iross ,her
b nee raoigBns sBa Dsf&er, HE
shiis a AiiEitstos. n. & !,
tFs tts R ipssh lato the eoseirl
tsstS fglts 70 pstsssds TIE psnis
s'ntttt sf "a 70 rsisfE ssd 60 10 vpfi.
Is ths ~ = ihs 6pnns fsl3 BepsbiI
esn. a. a. ssSEaiisl iselor Asfih Csrolips
eaassi ttsts ,ht people II hsEples speH
asa ubtsefs xlttoal terrible loss
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel A, Noyes Of Benz
iueton Falls have brough suit fer s25. 900
sesinst the town OF Hoosick to recover
damages for injuries sustained on the
night OF Oct 27,h. when their carriage
vas smashed in deep ~asbout.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

The listers Of Rutland county have M
der consideration the arrest 90 the charge
perjury OF all persons who made false re
tnrns to the assessors IS to the money
they have st interest and subject to taxa
ton. Much money has been found at
interest 10 New York and M'sssch useits
savings backs.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

When You ask for DeWitt's Witch H. 2
Ell Sslve don't sccept counterfeit or itj
tstion. There ere more csses Of Piles b,
ing cured by this. than all others combip
ed. J. n Vhippl', Manchester Centre;
A. Fl. Pettibone. Manchester Depot.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Chsmberlsin's Collie. Cholera and Disr
rhoes Remedy can slwsys be depended
upon and is pleassnt and safe to take.
Sold by II. Whipple, Manchester Cen
tire; A II Petnbone Man oh ester Depot.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

News has been received ., Beuninsiop
Of the drowning 10 the klondite county
Of Bsni,uin Sssv. aged IS. only son Of
Charles Il. Sears OF Bsnuinstoo, nov re
siiins al Atlantic City, n. J.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

A Bennington farmer will begin in the
spring to plant willow on bis farm for
basket purposes. He figures that II will
be more remunerstive than any other pro
duet that be can raise.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Tho ,ure hss resumed l,s work
.liel 20 mixed condition that it
d. mpo title 10 state whst the outoom.
are killed and then reconsidered or new
bills 90 The sans subject introduced 10
may eea.s snd there Is queut disagree
meni isten The tso bousss, bnt II IN net
all end - AoirIw night, bat whether
or erSii ~ htcush, on, Of the present
ohsos T. to be seen. II is not likely
that SIS ny pernicious bills will go
lhieueb f8i some worthy ones may fail
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

We Dc fo, xi.h 10 spolosiss iof The Ell
trsvsssag fEpfb4siares oi Gov. Grtu, and
0sn. Ptra I'd thiok the, they were n ucb
larger la they shouli have been. DO,
canno, o that there are notes ~ veil
ssll o ns that &c, into the eyss Of
peopie Os 6Fou, oomuiited 90 osienss
thst bsi been committed b, nsb. Of
bis tre0ectatrs End DO .ul, vm found
With thea. Gee. Peek vas no sresisr
sinner The las, tuo years than the twelve
prs.ious yesr., and tha vas we'll hpovp
BY The legislatures thai eoS,irasd 10 re.
sles, hin. The legislatures themselves
iursrisbly vote 10 toabis The laval psy
81 i,s tnployees dovu 10 The s~eepers,
saa % ], b. sone. II ihs pfessll Invest
gs,icn sr3 ercitsnsrt will correct The
vhois lssissss Of 'unissfnI" .Ipendi
tarca Il siii b stty sooi lhiss. bat
vii Af ws nEsi wsii and zee.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

Notwithstanding tha Is. II. Roberts,
sbo sa chosen congressman iron Utah
81 The rscsti election, scared plnr.liiy
81 Q, 90 votes, Il istr5bshls iha, bis seat
all he contested u being charged ttai
be i.s poiys sni,t sbd therefore. u0deT
the EImuhd.- Tocaer ls~, iasbsibls 10
otilce. TIE c1biesi 10 iiseli n.y Dot b. Of
political imp0rsace. bat IL is asserted ihs,
the investigation witch u will bring sboni
ell sbos th,t poly ssmy 10 almost as con
moo 10 Utah - 10 the old days when Nor
motisn held iull sssy aud US unreslrici
Cd 10 iis poser. Startling revelations sfe
promised. end II may be that come more
effective messprs tssu The present sssinsi
poll s.my sili a.se 10 be devised.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

The rapid and sn-Eing srostb OF The
po.isi busine. 10 all it's branches s .
most sinking feature. 10 1850 the gross
revenue Of the department ". s33.3l5,
i79 sbd the gross expenditure ". $50.
$50 s0t, the nnmbe OF rostoffices wss
a., 900, snd the total number OF pot
age slmps, ,ttuped envelopes aud wrsp
psr,, snd postsl cards issued was 1867,
sg7 1887 10 the fscsi year 1898 the gross
rtver ~ ~ss $50 9l2 9ls aud tee gross eI
pepdture vac sos. 033 523, the nunber Of
poet, flee. was rs 600. aud the total issue
Of postage stsmps. stsmped envelopes snd
wrappers, and postal cards wss 3 GA 500.
900 Within this period our population
has Increased shout % per cent. While the
volume OF postal business has multiplied
nearly three fold. The Lesson OF inn roved
fsoilities. N ore enlightened methods and
advancing sctisity Is plain.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-12-01

TIE rsiaeii0n Of The army has eoEs on
more rapidly tksn The pebble s.fersli,