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The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Work on Raising the ReIna Mercedes

New York, Nov. IA dispatch to the Herald from Santiago says;
 The work of raising the Spanish cruiser Reina Mercedes, sunk just in side the mouth of Santiago harbor is about to begin. The task is compar- atively easy. Work on the Crstoba1 Colon continues, but much difficulty is found in using the pontoons on ac. count of the heavy seas.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
MOVEMENT OF TROOPS.
Arrival of the First Maine Artillery at New York En Route to Savannah
 Other Movements.

Washington, Nov. 1.-The transport Mississippi, with batteries of the First Maine artillery, has arrived at New ork from Augusta, Me. She will transport these batteries to Savannah, Ga., taking the engineer battalion now rannah, and the Mississippi will take detachment of the Fifth cavalry to Porto Rico.
 The Roumania Is loading the Third illinois at Ponce, and is expected te gil Tuesday for New York.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
LiNe Stncl, NIarI,nl

St. uis-Cattle-Fancy exports, s 00D }5ft butchers, Si25a tf0s stockers $2 d56p I25i cows and heifers $2.0Ja425. Hogs Packing, 5. i0d3.lu butchers, 8. 40Ft3. "a: iEht B 25E5 b0. Sheep-$3.O144 25, lambs HaQ8575
 Chicago Hogs-Light. Ss 35d3 75: mixed s3.411ias2. heavy, S3.3043S0; rough, S33a48 34a. workers, s3.70a37 $. Cattle-BeeVes 4aeH5 55. cows and heifers, Y 75Q4 50t teXas steers S2 75d3 g0: westerns S3 sE.4t 31. sJockels and feedrs $2. .75a4 50. sheap Native steers, E l5u460, westerns. $35HE6 isa lambs, s. I5u5.90.
 kansas City =Gattle-Native steers % 50 a7,st+ Texas steers 5Htfi.50, Texas cows. Y 9503 8; native cows and heif-rS. Ll2t stockers and feeders. & 0ia ls5 LI4 -tiedy ics, S3.o5u3 65; packers S3 t5#l 0lAedi & 40t3.aea; lights, S3.498555z 1afzz IFS, $3.oUd5.a3 pigs, $3 z51t3 55 SHasfl- lambs, St04Go.50; mutlons, S310g4 55
 Gincnnati-Hogs-Ac at $3.0uaS.75.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04

Los Angeles, Cal, Nov. f.=George II. Bonebrake, president of the First national bank of this city, and a well known financier, is dead at his home here, aged 60 years. He was born in Ohio, and was a pioneer of southern California
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Mrs. Botkin Wants an Early Trial.

San Francisco, Nov. Mrs. Bot kin's desire for an early trial will probably be gratifed. The district attorney says his first move will be to send to Delaware for witnesses from that state. He says probably as many as half dozen persons would be brought from Dover.and that he would make an effort to secure the attend ance of John P. Cunning, husband of Inc dead wSman, as witness.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
The Naval Ladder.

Washington, Nov. Bear-Admiral Miller will be placed on the retired November %, and the vacancy thus created in the grade of rear-admiral will he flied by the promotion Of Com mudore II. |. Howison, commandant of the Boston navy yard. Capt. II, F. Picking will become Il commodore.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Returned to Havana

New York, Nov. Among the pas sengers who arrived on the steamer City of Washington from Havans were Maj. Spencer Crosby, of Gen. brooke's staff; Capt. Frant Loorney, of the Second immunes. and Thomas '. Leyden, newspaper correspondent
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
A Knot for the Court. to Unrayel.

Youngstown, O.. Nov. 1.-The deed of the property of Nm. II, Branton, who murdered Constable Jenkins and his wife and then killed himself. has been found. It was drawn in favor of Mrs. Branton. A contest for the prop ertY will follow, and the court will be asked to decide whether Branton or his wife died first.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
wln Accept the l.I.hoprlc Of North paI.ota.

Chicago, Nov. 1.-Rev. Dr. Samuel C. Edsall, the rector of St. Peters Epis- eopal church in this city, announces that he has decided to accept the bisE- opric of North Dakota, profrercd to him by the Episcopal convention re- gently held in Washington.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Other Members at Knoxville.

Knoxville, Tenn, Nov. The mem- bers of the war investigation eommis- sion started carly upon the investiga- ton of the camp at this place with the hope of completing the entire work here so as to enable them to start for Washington at night They visited the general hospital and the Fourth Tennessee regiment i'll body, and then separated for the work in other commands, Gen. McCook taking the Second Ohio and Third North Car oIina; Gen. Wilson and Capt. Howe the Sixth Ohio and First West Vir- ginia, and eX-Go1ernors Beaver and Woodbafs the Thirty-first Michigan md Sixth {irUinia
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
rIrst MIasnnrI srnstereh nnt

St. Louis. Nov. 1.-The First Missou- ri volunteer infantry was mustered but and paid off at the armory, in this aity, and the men of what Gen. Breck- nridge said was one tf the best regi- ments in Camp Thomas, have returned to private life
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Presented to President Fanre.

Paris, Nov. 1.-The United States amOassador, Gen. horace Porter. pre- sented Mir. Ferdinand ". Peck, the United States commissioner tc the Paris exposition of 1900, and the lat. ter's colleagues, to President Faure.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Returning Batteries Assigned to Posts.

Washington, Nov 1.-Orders have been issued by the navy department, assigning stations for the light bat teries which are 10 arrive from Porto Rico ( and F, Third artillery, and D. Fifth artillery, will go to Fort Rl- ley, Nas.. and E. Fourth artilley, to Fort Sheridan. III.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Fifty-second Iowa Mastered Out.

Des Moines, Ia., Nov. 1.-Ail ths companies of the Fifty second regi. ment of Iowa volunteers have beer handed their discharge papers by the mastering out officer, and have beer paid off by Paymaster MonaghaA.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
rarexells wore spoken.

Chicago, cov 1.-Farewells were spoken at the conference of the north west district of the American Sunday School union. The closing session was devoted to reports of the various com mites and voting on resolutions in re- gard to the meetings and work of the year.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
AnnoInted hx Gnr. Tanner.

Springfield, H., Nov Robert Athison, of Carthage, H., has been appointed bY Gov. Tanner for the IIl- nois institution for the education of the deaf and dumb, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of J. R. Smith.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Death of Helen rnncIf.

London, Nov. 1.--Helen Faucit Gladly Martin), the celebrated English ae- tress, who retired from the stage many years ago, is dead. She was born in 1920, and was married in 1861 10 Sir Theodore Martin, k. C. 3.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Died En Route Home.

Cincinnati, Nov. 1.-Halry Moran, member of Al G. Fields minfstrels, ar rived from Knoxville Sunday, en route to his home in Akron, o. He was hastenire 10 his parents on account of sickness, but could proceed no further, and died here at the hospital.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04

'N'IIITV m TIVHUT UI sUT-tHH JOHT 18IHTr
 Washington. Nov. By direction of the president, the general field hos pital at Camp Hamilton, Lexington, Ky, has been designated as John Blair Gibbs. |. s. A.. general hospital. in honor of Assistant Surgeon General John Blair Gibbs. U. $. N, who died June 1o 1898. from wounds received in an engagement with Spanish in- fantry at Guantanamo.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Big Reward for Anthony Haun.

st. Louis, Nov. l.-fhe police and de- teetiyes are searching for Anthony Alexander Haun, who. until two weeks ago. was railroad agent at Straw Plains, Jefferson county, Tenn. He is wanted on charge of embedding large sum of money belonging to the Southern Railway Co. There is re- ward of $lo0 offered for his arrest.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Insolvent National Bank Dividends.

Washington, Nov. 1.-The eomptrol- Ter of the currency has declared divi- dends in favor of the creditors of in- solvent national banks as follows, viz: Five per cent. the Grand Forks na- tional bank of Grand Forks, N D.; 9en per cent, the City national bank of Tyler, Tex. and five per cent, the | Hion national bank of Minneapolis, Mnn.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
STANDING 0N TH[ BRINK.
War Preparations in England Con. tinuing to the Limit of the
 Preparatory Stage.
EMERGENCY SQUADRON IS GATHERING.

Officers and Sailors Hurriedly Recalled from Regiments Ordered to Prepare Their Commands for Immediate Mobilization If Needed.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Financial.

New York Nov. 1.-Money on call nom naly lAa2 per cent; prime mercantile 9aper 5A4H4 per cent; sterling exchange aasier, with actual business in bankers 1ltls at 4N5444e5la Cor demand and at x t4ezA Tor % days posted rates. 4S31 4SS md 4SbMfs1; commercial bills 4SI: silly aexican dollars, 471s. Government bo :,
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04

 expeetedly gloomy feeling this morn ing on the stock exchange and the Paris bomse, both these markets be 1 ing influenced it is inferred, from the aggressive tone of some of the French papers Besides this, something eX- traordinary seems to have happened, and it looks as if a crisis were ap- preaching. The British naval prepa- rationss are being pushed with great activity.
 Emergency squadron Gathering.
 The British emergency squadron is gathering at Davenport with all possi- ble speed. Seven battleships and one cruiser have thus far been designated to join the squadron.
 Officers and sailors have been hur- riediy recalled from leave of absence, several battleships and cruisers at Portsmouth are taking their full crews on board. and other warike preparations are being made. A num- Der of signal men, now on duty with the British channel squadron which has arrived al Gibraltar. have beer or dered home for service, it is presumed. on board the auxiliary cruisers, if the latter should be required for active service.
 Arrest of an Alleged Russian Spy.
 \ sensation has been caused by the arrest of a supposed Russian spy at a fort near Elarwich. The man was al- ready uudpr s1IryeiIlanee and went to redoubt where he tried to obtain some information from sentry re- gardng the Notifications He was promptly arrested, and inquiries are being made regarding his anteeedents.
 It was also asserted that the com mandine officers of the London volun- teer regiments had received orders to prepare for immediate mobilization. and it was asserted that the different artillery corps have been informed as to the forts on the southern and east ern coast to which they have been al- lotted.
 Carried to the Limit of Preparatory Stage.
 The Pall Mall Gazette says: "En- gland has been and even now is so near war that the government has car ried it's preparations to the tarthest i limit of the preparatory stage. It has been arranged to call out the reserves and militia, and to mobilize the Yolun- teers simultaneously. and to form large camps at various important railroad functions, where rolling stock and To- comotives will be concentrated.
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
VIII Work Rapidly.

The work, in most cases, was dis patched rapidly, as it was made evi- dent from the beginning that there would be comparatively little to do, the camp being new and wei located. More time was spent at the hospital than elsewhere. There are 70 pa tents hene many of them typhoid fe- yer eases in all stages of development of convaiescencc, but it is claimed that the fever was imported
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
Nnitnn

Quotations for middling range as fol- 9ns. St' Louis, De- New York, 5-16c,
The Monticellonian., 1898-11-04
i Singular Occurrence

The commissioners manifested much interest in the report of the occur renee on Saturday. There were three deaths on that day among col pred patients of the North Carolina regiment Two of them were entire ly unexpected by the surgeons in charge, as the men were not consid- cred seriously i'll. They, therefore, seemed of the opinion that these two had died from fright al seeing their companion expire. There were com plaints among the troops of the ab- sence of stoves, and some of the sol diers confessed to q desire to get home, but otherwise they seemed quite well satisfied.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-26
Domestic.

THE President has sent to the Senate the
appointment of Gov. John w. Griggs OF
New Jersey for Attorney General of the
United States and Selah Merrill of Massa-
chusetts as consul at Jerusalem.
GEORGE b. HATHAWAY and Richard
Heart Of the Redpath Ly Ceum BuIea of
Boston have brought suit in the Supreme
Court of New York against DR.. Fridtjof
Nan--n, the Arctic explorer, to recover
$4,000 damages for breach Of contract in
failing to deliver balance Of "a lectures in
this country and Canada as he had agreed
to.
Mrs. ANN BEAUMONT, the Oldest resident
OF Wallingford, Conn, died last week, aged
ninety five years. She was true daughter
OF the Revol ton, and was daughter Of
John Ty Ter, who assisted in throwing tea
over board in Boston harbor and who was
also member Of the party appointed to GO
to England to bring back the treaty Of
peace.
THE Central Underground Railway of
London has placed an order with the Cen
eral Electric Company of Schenectady, N.
Y for thiIty-two electric locomotives, the
largest order of its kind ever given. The
locomotives will be of 800. horse power, and
each will weigh forty five tons. They will
be able to draw train OF five cars, weigh
ing $50 tons, at the rate of fifteen miles per
hour. Plans for the largest direct current
railway generator ever made are being pre-
pared for the Louisville Street Railway
Company. The generator will be of 1000
horse power and will weigh eighty seven
tons.
REV. T. DEWITT TALMAGE was married
last Sunday at Pittsbnrg, Pa. to MI g..
Eleanor McCutcheon Collier of Allegheny
City. Mrs. Talmsge is the daugh OF of the
late James M McCutcheon. She was the wild
ow OF Charles W. Collier, only son of Judge
f. II. Collier. Mrs. Talmage is an attrac-
tiv- brunette, tall and stately, of fine cul-
ture and an active member OF the PIesby-
terrain church. She has long been promi-
nent figure in the best social circles OF Pitts
burg. Sue is 40 years old, while her hus-
band celebrated his sixty sixth birthday
several months ago. The present Mrs. Tai
mage is the reverend gentleman's third
wife.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-26
East Calais.

Mr.. Senter, the Congregational preacher,
exchanges next Sunday with q minister
from Worcester. - Asa Hawse cut his
foot while splitting vood Monday afternoon.
DR.. Gale was called to dress the wound.
- Webster Laird il in very critical
CONDITION and fears are entertained for his
recovery. Typhoid fever followed nv heart
trouble is the cause - Lillian Wells Of
Cabot is visiting Mary Dsinell aud is to he
banjo accompanist at The concert Al Lambs
hall ON Thursday evening. M X. Foster of
woodbury. Is one OF the sOloists
Karl's Glover Root Tea, for constipation
it's the best and II after nsing it you don't
say So return the package a ID get your
money. Sold by W. K. Terrill & Co.
Chelsea.
Brdella NJ. Cloyes left on Wednesday OF
last week to spend some weeks ia Chester
and elsewhere. - Emma l.. Darling
lift on Friday for an extended visit in
Boston, New buryport and else W here.
George s. Worcester of Tbetiord has been
spending several days in town in the inter-
est of chemical fse extinguisher.
Betw cen eighty and ninety young people
enjoyed sociable at the Congregational
vustry on Friday evening. E A dance is
advertised at Densmore's hall on Friday
night. and "grand ball for old and young"
at the town hall on Wednesday night OF
next week. - Perley W. Rogers was
committed TO Jail on Saturday GU body
execution in the suit of Richard Kennedy
against him. which was decided in favor OF
the plantiff at the recent 81 80 on Of county
court. - At the quarterly conference of
the Methodist church held on Saturday
evening the old board OF stewards was re-
elected. Presiding Elder Beeman preached
ON Sunday morning and on the West Hill
in the afternoon. S persons were received
on probation, two Others being detained by
the storm, and iva into full membership.
- Mrs. Eulie K (Dutton) Lane of Lynn,
Mass is visiIing her mother, Mrs. W. A.
hood. - Carl hiJe Of West Corinth
was brought before Justice Emery by
STATES AJlornty Darling on SATURDAY on a
charge OF theft. He was bound over TO
county court in the sum OF nifty dollars,
which he obtained. - The special meet
Jugs aJ The MoJhouisL church are continued
this week.
For Constipation take Karl's Glover Root
Tea the great Blood Purifier. Cures head
ache, nervousness, eruptions on the face,
aud makes the head clear as bell. Sold
by W. k. Terrill Il Co.
South Corintb.
Miss j. @. Robbie went TO the cars on Fri
day last to meet her sister, Mrs. Dear born
from Newport, who il making her semi
annual visit TO her parents and other
friends. - Riverside Creamery paid
twenty two and one-half cents for Decem-
Der butter. The annual meeting OF the
stockholders was held on the 20 h. -
Prices for oxen and steers are booming
Arthur CONS ock sold two pairs three years
old weight, 2 600 pounds poi p ir, for over
5000 ON Saturday last. Such prices do not
compare very we'll with the price OF horses
AMI colts about here.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
Cures Piles. Scsids. Burns.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-26
Foreign.

THE annual report OF the Leeds, Eng,
cham Der OF commerce deplores the state OF
the British textile industries. 1t says, all
the imp 'ovement of spring having been IA
tally checked by the DiDg.ey tariff law, FOL
lowed by the engineering strike, which
must necessarily result in some permanent
loss to trade in addition to the loss already
experienced"
JAPAN is prepared for war. She has
stopped telegraph communication, some
army or navy are being mobihzed. Ii Is
almost certain that the destination OF the
fleet is Wei Hell Wei, and there is no doubt
the movement means that the status quo in
China, so far as Manchuria and Corea are
concerned shall not be altered by Russia
or any combination OF Russia's allies in de-
fiance of Great Britain and Japan. so long
as the defenders policy is equality OF op-
portunity in China, they are in position TO
enforce their claims.
The eclipse of the sun In India last Sat
urday was accompanied by rapid fall OF
temperature, An earthly smell pervaded
the air, and the scene resembled land
scspe under wintry English sun. There
was marvellous corona OF pale silver and
favorable at both Sir Norman Lockyer's
camp near Vlziadroog, on the Malabar
coast, and at Professor CampbelPs camp
near Jeur. The native astrologers pre-
dicted terrible calamities. The natives
swarmed to religious exercises, and there
was general fasting, but no great alarm
The nzam OF H. derbad liberated fifty pris-
oners, giving each gift OF money and
clothes.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-26

The Rev. James Boyd Brady, pastor of the
Peoples Temple. in Boston, presides over the
destinies of the largest Methodist church in the
country.
Big, candied, Scotch-Irishman that he is, DR.
Brady has built up the Trmple financially and
numerically, and to-day he is the pastor of
flock of 100.
DR.. Brady devotes himself with unflagging
courage to anything he undertakes. The chief
characteristic of his ministry has been pro-
gress. in number, financial condition and moral
and spiritual growth. He Is a man of plain,
but igorous words So much has been said
and written about DR.. Brady-his work, his
progressive methods. his eloquence and his
power as a minister, that the following letter
from him will be convincing and helpful to
many persons besides the large number who
are every Sunday influenced for good by his
powerful preaching. He writes:
Boston, Sept 81, 1897
Paines celery compound, if widely and
wisely used, would relieve nervousness soothe
restlessness, reduce sickness strengthen the
body, invigorate the mind and add years of
happiness to his life
JAMES BOYD ' RADY,
Pastor Peoples Temple.
The man or woman who does not take time
to get well will sooner or later have to take
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-26

time to be Ill,
M ny live under the needless infction of in
digestion, nervousness, constipation, and gener-
al weakness and endure the consequent loss of
health without COZ sidering how easily the
cause of all this illness might be remedied.
Needful nerve and tissue nourishment is at
the bottom of a permanent building up of the
health,
Paine's celery compound looks out for the
insidious weakening of the nervous system
through malnutrition. 1t gives healthy tone
to tn stomach, increases the blood supply,
quiets and equalzes the irritated nerve action
and promptly feeds the tissues when the bodily
yigor is at its lowest ebb, and should not be
further taxed.
The only cure, therefore, for rheumatism
neuralgia or general debility that is lasting in
its good effects must rest on radical cl ans
ing of the lood and building up of the nervous
tissues. All this is best done by Panes celery
compound, because this remarkable remedy
begins at. the beginning. whore there is d.
sease and establishes the health firmly and
beyond any tea of falling back.
The worn out person who cannot sleep should
take Paine's celery compound. 1t is folly to
imagine that every hour taken from sleep is an
hour gained. Nothing undermines the health
and energy like loss of sleep The nervous
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-01-26

system suffers as much from lack of sleep as
from lack of nourishment Both may be
supplied and healthy condition insured by
using Paine's celery compound.
The stay and staff of sound health is well
nourished and well regulated nerves. Stuff
erers from sleeplessness nervous dyspepsia or
headache may be sure that every reservoir of
nerve force has been tapped and exhausted by
work. worry, too little sleep, or faulty nourish-
ment because of poor digestion and assimila-
ton AS soon as such signs of nervous ex-
haustson noticed, shaky hands, broken
sleep, poor appetite wasting diseases, neuralgia
or dyspepsia take advantage of the remark
able restorative and regulat ng action of
Panes celery compound
Nervous disorders increase in sort of COM
pound ratio. 1t is a thousand times easier to
put stop to a nervous debility in its rlier
stages than later on to correct and nerve and
brain exhaustion that may be complicated by
heart, kidney some other organic trouble.
Paine's celery compound must not be con.
founded with any of the plausible sounding,
but really temporary makeshifts, whose cures
are never permanent and thorough-going, and
only bring deferred hopes that make the heart
sick. Paine's celery compound is the greatest
nerve, brain invigorator and most reliable blood
purifier the world has ever been blessed with.