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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-11-10

Henry Sprague has moved his family
from Hunt neton to his place in the hol-
low-1oScph Rounds died after only a
few hours Illness last week.-Cnion SER
vices are being held at the Baptist and
Methodist churches this week-Fred VIII
has moved from Bristol back TO his farm.
Elijah Carl and wife OF Monkton visited
his sister, Mrs. Mary Briggs last week.
We notice theAllen Shoe 90. at Burning
ton are doing the business OF thetown; low
prices must win,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

the villagers generally. The Governor. at the
solicitation OF the missionaries. finally consented
recall these mamurs but not until they mad
inflicted wanton destruction 10 the amount or
nearly COO tomans, in addition TO which the Gov
ernor demanded and received from the villagers
a tribute of is5 tomans for himself "a toman is
worth 81 80 in gold) The missionaries are now
trying 10 obtain some compensation for the VII
layers but with poor hope OF success, and they
will certainly get the Governor TO return the
tribute he received
This" continued Mr.. Neesan. 'is but a
sample and a small one az that Of the persecution
the native Christians Of the East ar compelled TO
endure .
while troubles are beginning in Persia. for ali
Christians, including the missionaries, "hat !
and my colleagues want 10 know Is what aid and
assistance look for from the United states
We are hopeless OF receiving assistance from the
Christian Powers Of Europe since the way the
Sultan Of Turkey was permitted TO go free after
the recent horrible atrocities in Armenia. and Il
looks as though their mutual tealousies wouId
cause the great Powers to stand calmly by ana
watch the gradual determination OF Eastern chris
tans without attempting TO stay the hands OF ther
assassins
but America is Indifferent. She has no axe to
grind in the way OF Eastern territorial extension
and is free to aid her unfortunate brothers OF the
Christian faith Even II she can take no drect
least she can strongly resent any persecution OF
missionaries who American citizens. a hrnl
stand against the future destruction or mission
buildings and an imperative demand Tor compensa-
ton for those already destroyed woulo lhoirecuy
be ,eft every Christian In the East.
II 20 to Washington on Monday. and nope 10
have Bishop Satterlee present Ve 10 the fresloent
or the Secretary OF State in order that may urge
upon them the necessity for immediate acton, az
| am credibly informed that II TINS county, rg
shortly take steps TO expel the American mis-
sionaries from the country
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

There is necessity for "A woman to suffer IN this
way Dr. Perces Favoritc Prescription is the best
of all remedies for ailng 1t acts directly on
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and healthy. 1t allays inflammation, heals ulcera.
ton soothes pain, stops facilitating drains, and
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hood /, banishcs the indispositons of the period
of trepida;on and makes baby's coming easy and
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new conner and ample supply OF nourishment.
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Every wise and careful housewife recognizes the
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Common Sense Medical Adviser Is that kind Of a
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81 so per copy Now big edition is being given
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Pierce, Buffalo. n. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

Mayor Ramsdell is again Mayor OF Lynn
Two years ago he was elected by the com
bined Peoples party Democratic and Citizens
Reform party He again nominated by
reclamation by the Democrats TO succeed HIM
self Mayor of the busy modern city. and was
again elected by a rousing majority last month
Mayor Ramsdelrs present high position is th-
legitimate reward OF his ability and his fearless
in defending his opinions. He has never
hestated to declare his convictions In public.
has he been slow TO espouse the cause or
the shoemakers and other waSe-earners. IN
1894 he was candidate Of the Peoples party for
Congress A hard worke~. a CONSCIENTIOUS
Official. Mayor Ramsden has more than once
been pushed to the limit OF his strength. Al
such times of extreme nervous tension and over
work he has saved himself from breaking down
by taking Pane's celery compond
Mayor Ramsdel"s honest opinion or this great
rerledy cannot be mistaken by any one who
reads his letter that follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
FOOD TO LAST UNTIL APRIL.
4 REPORT FROM MAJOR FUCKER on AFFAIRS IN
THE YUKON REGION.

, REPORT FROM MAJOR RUCKER on AFFAIRS IN
THE YUKON REGION.
por,lord Ore Jan f5-The report OF Major }.
"a Rucker of the 4th Cavalry, who was sent u
Dvea by the War Department to ascertain the con-
diton OF affairs In the Yukon. was received ny
General Merriam at Vancouver BarracKs. FROM
his interviews with those who have come out from
Dawson recently and from his observations OF the
chuLoot and White passes, Major Rucker con-
cluded: -
"First-That while there is a shortage OF stores
t. tho Yukon basin a state Of famine does not at
crescent exist nor Is 1t likely to exist In the i'm
mediate future. .,.,
"second-That a large expedition with quantities
NJ sunnlies hauled sledges by horses or rem
deer could not proceed down the Yukon iuF'her
than the foot Of Lake Labarge Tour huhoFeu ii'ies
from Dawson ,,, 49, 49,
.rh,rd-Reindeer on such an expedition are no
moro seryiceable than are mules or horses
..Eourtb-That IL Government assistance is con-
sr,cuouslv needed in the Yukon, 1t Will be when the
stores now In the hands OF the peope are eN-
,,amsted which is not likely. from all that ne can
,a,rr 10 he earlier than April or May
ro therefore recommends that If the snow loco
motive company which has contract WIN 'ne
Io...r,r,or, does not convey supplies into the
WV ,,'..,,, February. the Government pack
80 ulth sledges should carry theih across we
Gbkoot pass and down the lakes ana rNt's 70 VIC
zoo, NJ Lake Labarge during the li"i M G i 49,,
Ioo ~ 80 avait the breaking up OF the ice ~ inc
Yukon. The supplies could ''e" -
son Oh, III rh,coco Snow and Ice Transportation oor
r.rv Witch has contract Win 'he wv, I nm -,
to haul the relief EXPEDITION eTrriam today that 1t
,yor,d he unable 10 start it, snow uan In'o 1 nc
interior earlier than the mid1e Oh ,b b' tbe Govern
ment allows that length OF time III ihorofore ex
the expedition General Msrr9m nm mas expcion tc
tended the time for starting INV
some time IN February.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
TO pREsERIE WILD BIRDS AND BEASTS.

large number Of persons interested In the pres
ervatlon OF American Wild brds. animals and fishes
have issued cell 10 all sportsmcn TO meet them at
Hartman Hall Fifth-ave. and Nineteenth-s st. New
York at 10 a IN. Tuesday for The purpose Of
organizing an association 10 be known the
League Of American sportsrnen Among those who
will be present are John s. Wise, Dr.. Robert T.
Morris Ernes; Seton Thompson. Peter Flint. John
ro,,l,on Simpson, L. c. Wilton. W. 7. Hornaday
and r g. Hyatt OF New-York; Ralph ID. Lydecker.
~ Fnglewood y. j.: r. S Van Dyke Of Los An
gtlos Cal, and William W Bilven and Edward N.
yyen Of Yonhers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

A woman's work is hard.
The mother who has TO
attend to her household
duties, look after the chill.
dren and the wants Of her
husband needs to be a strong
woman in every way. 4
woman who suffers from
weakness and disease Of
the delicate and important
organs that make wifchood
and motherhood possible
cannot be we'll and strong
in other ways. She will
suffer from headaches, pains
in back and sides, and lassi-
tude and dependency. A
woman in this condition
cannot be a capable and ami
able helpmate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
RAILROAD RACE TO THE hLoNDihh'
rxprNpIrvRE OF &l6oooOoO PROPOSED bf TWO
COMPANIES

Tacoma Wash. Jan lo.-A r"'''o'o 'e
racc involving the expenditure OF sltV"""' mas
ho.r hecun bv two wealthy corporations. each OF
witch desires to own the first railroad into the
Yukon country Each road Will be about -FOUR
hundred miles long. running from Pyramid Haroor'
near the head OF the Lynn Canal, to points OH
Lewis River below Five-Flnger Rapids me COM
panies back OF the projects are the Lohuoh IN
ploration Company and the Yukon Oomp"hS' OF
ranized last summer by Andrew +. Buriclgh the
,no,roI stockholders OF which are Philadelphia
ana New-York men. Both corporations have en-
r.neers and surveyors at work between pyramid
Harhor and the Lewis River The projectors OF
hn,h roads nguro on an average cost OF over 5000
Mia recurring an outlay OF over 100000 for
each road. The equipment; for each Will cost
about 81 600 GO more Both companics nave secured
are now working to secure from Congress me
necessary rights OF way through the eighty miles
OF American territory
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

tants to Paris This. with It's transient popula
ton, VIII give the Greater Paris OF 1900 total
Of 100000 inhabitants.
NJ Victor Capoul sailed to-day on La Cham
payne, to resume his teaching and singing In
America, which he left short time ago TO come
to Paris.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
oorc ~ THE SPANISH FRONTIER.

rondon. IAN IA special dispatch from PARIS
GAYS that the continuance OF neaVY rams ." .'V
span!sh frontier has done inucn u""'Ase u" .,0
.., - po,nienan tho River Tet has OVERLOOKED,
,, ,,e country for miles. The ioW-lying VII
~. have been evacuated, and relief parties are
'e.' ,~ .na householders in boats. Many houses
49, heen destroyed. and large number Of cattle
go been drowned. but there has been no loss Of
iiSe among the Inhabitants
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

Perrin. Jan. 1.-THE German warsnips Deutsch-
land and Gehon. under the command OF rnhce
&C.. - .. prussia have passed here. their way
90 china ard sisnalled that all was well on board.
The British steamer Dunera' from southampton on
,,.ar,her % for Bombay. reported at Perrin yeser-
day that she had seen a German waIshi2 In dis
81 a condition She had no further details.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
PREPARING FOR RUSH OF TRAVEL.

San Francisco. Jan 1.-THE Pacific Coast Steam
shin Company anticipates rush OF travel from
San Francisco and Seattle when the northern coun-
try opens UP that will be beyond the ability OF exist
ing transportation companies to handle Ii VIII
have its three big steamer the Walla Wala. the
t'matilla and the City OF Pueblo running between
here and Puget Sound and from Puget Sound norm
al ~ fourteen vessels The company has In
formed western roads that ii will not guarantee
messengers against delay at any OF tho ports at
which It's vessels touch. and that II cannot promise
10 carry IA sscngers any particular steamship.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
COcHREN TO cOlcH C4LTr0RyIl

Oakland. Cal. Jan. N.-Garrett Cochrcn the
Princeton end, VIII coach the University OF Cali
lorna football team next season. Telograms Just
received announce that Cochren has promised 10
come to California. II Is probable that he will
come 10 the coast IN tho spring 10 take charge OF
the preliminary work. Captain Percy Hal will aid
him. Cochrcn is q senior at Princeton Unversity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
,-,,tcRANr HALF OF GERuANY'S DEMAND

- - ,v1rrrNC TO LEASE KlAN-NHAU FOE
ONLY FIFTY YEARS.
pa,.irr Ian l5.--Gcrmany he's demanded Ninety
nine years lease OF Kiso-Chau ana a"I rye, or1
s"--V to- Gf,v wears. Here the matter rests
49, Germans insist The right to build railroads
IL" - ,i,e. whenever they wish. 1t Is repori Cd
a.. ,aiiroad from Kiac-Chau to Binah-fu mas
hasn aerea TO- the Germans acquiring m,'' .hs
,,..s <o- q milo eacn side OF the inc anu 'ie
r.eits 'O' d" a,o,,.od as shareholders.
c.nr,,anv has renewed her demands Tor an indem
=, onc "a -aels Tor the erection Of cathedral
I'D for compensation. to the amount OF several
a. ~1 .ac,s for he relatives of the murdered
rr..ss,onaries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
Truly yours.
WALTER L. RAMSDELL.



In every city, in business houses, banks, news
paper oiiices-whereVcr the friction OF worry Is
wearing out the nerves and reducing the nu-
triton Of the body Paine's celery compound is
proving It's inestmab.e value. 1t Invariably in
sures sound sleep and thus gives the overstrung
nerves their natural rest; II corrects n constipated
habit that so commonly goes with sedentary
occupations. and frees the blood OF poisonous
humOrs that al some time or other develop into
% diSeaee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
RIspaRCK APPROVES THE EASTERN GRAB

Perrin Jan. 15-Prince Bismarck is steadily i'm
nrovng in health. lie is again good-humored. and
has expressed approval OF the seizure OF kiaoChau
Rsv IN a letter 70 the Grand-dukes 0: Weimar and
Meckleaburg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA The
Spectator" dcvotcs leading article TO Mrs Hcarsis
plan for the University Of California. which e. pro-
nounces on It's face. to be- grand scheme remind
ing one Of those famous competitions In Italy
wherein BrGncllcsch and Michael Angelo partlcpat-
ed" The Spectator" adIs. This il "a Sign OF the
idealism which as Lowell said. lay nd IN the Amer
lean character"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

Wells & Richardson Co., Burlington, W. .,.A
Gentlemen:--A previous experience WIZ
Paine's celery compound, as restorer Oh ~ q,
hausted energy. induced me recently To tahg u
again. the many duties OF the Mayors oHlcc
having taxed my slight physical resources
greatly. / made no mistake. In one week
found my appetite improved, the feeling OF
WEAKNESS disappearing and my nerves pec0in-
ing stead,r Paine's celery compound has thus
been friend in time Of need. and like TO say a
word friend
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

HENRY OF ORLEANS TO LEAD AN EXPEDI-
TION.-In the mean time Prince Henry Of orleans
Is fitting out Al Marseilles. and evidently with the
approval OF the Government. an armed expedition
to rubiue the Equatorial provinces which the Ne
gus presented claiming that they belonged to Abys-
sinia In prehistoric tines but IN reality these prov
nces are Identical with those Great Britain Is seek
ing TO restore 10 Egypt So perhaps there is some
truth in the story that the activity of the British
s due 10 the Egyptian Intelligence Department
learning that the French AbyssIuian troops have
reached Fashoda that King Meuclek IS preparing
renforccments with the intention OF following up
this success. and that a common policy, which 3
morally supported by Russia. unites France and
Abyssna.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

THE DEATH OF LEWIS CARROLL"-The
death of Lewis Carroll" one Rev {. l.. Dodgsonj.
author OF alice in WONDERLAND" has caused the
greatest regret in ali parts Of Great Britain The
papers are fun OF "reminiscences showing how In
tense was his love FOR children and how universal
was his shy ness and dignity 10 others. Lewis Car
roll" was extremely particular to his personal
appearance. His alert figure and general vig0r con-
Veyed the impression that ne was much younger
than slXty-nyc. He never wore au OyCrcoat in his
He ana continued take long cOnstltutOnals 10 the
end. He staying wiki his sisters at Guilford
when he die
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
TrREEy yEEEING ANOTHER LOAN.

TUE MONEY 70 BE Used FOR NAV VI FUR
POSES.
Corstartino9le. Jan. 10 nc fo'te' ! - 90"
- 4. nepotiating a loan OF Il 10000 with
ordoo bankers. at per cent. to DC used foI naval
pC~9cscf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

"I was run down, could
Not eat, could not sleep.
Ny back ached and
Was dizzy, nervous
And easily exhausted.
| began taking Hoods
Sarsaparilla. Now |
Can eat well, sleep
Soundly and am strong
Mrs. Angelina Magee,
Vestal Center, New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16

THE FRENCH on THE NlLE.-The movements
OF the French the Upper Nile are again becom-
ing unpleasa;tly prominent 70 those who imagined
that Great Britain had undsputed claims upor.
those regions. Il IL iTrlatcral TO discuss the cx
act Whereabouts OF the French expeditions. Il
suflices that. according to the bulk OF evidence,
they have penetrated TO Bahr-el-Ghazel the most
fertile province OF tee Egyptian Soudan. with the
distinct manGate OF their Government. II this is
true. and the declarations OF successive British
Cabine.s mean anything NJ Hanotaux. the French
Minister for Foreign Affairs. has brough, abOu' a
casus belu. Thus far NJ. HanotauX seems TO have
the advantage, but the game IL dangerous Fear
Of war with France Will not stop Great Britain
from recovering the whole OF the Egyptian Soudan
and driving out any French expeditions which
may be found there "hen, in the opinion OF the
Marquis OF Salisbury. the proper time has arrived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
WHAT LONDON TALKS ABOUT.

London. January Is.
NEW PHASE OF THE DREYFl'S AFFAIR
The neT phase into which the Dreyfus ease has
entered is a distinct advance. The era Of secret
courts martial IS over and civil and public court
WI! have TO investigate Emile Zolas charges OF
persistent distortion o. justice. The behavior of
military authorities IN lurking" the inquiry casts
the gravest reflections upon the oft-asserted honor
OF the French Army. which has shown an OBJ
stinate determination to stick together right or
wrong
Outside OF France all Europe believes Dreyfus
is the victim OF villanous conspiracy. and the
prosecution OF Zola has broadencd the question
for the whole French Army IS now virtually placed
trial. The gravity of tho situation is enhanced
because the whole OF France is In a state OF grow
ing hysteric1l excitement. Temporarily the Re
public is generally supported Throughout. the couA-
Try: but history shows that similar hysteria has
frequently led to violent changes When France is
able to analyze the situation. and should the sus
piCOn spread that the honor of the Army Is really
affected. the consequences TO the Republic might
be OF the most serious description. The Panama
scandals have dcnled political lie. and the Law
Courts have been dscreditcd; therefore. If respect
fOV the Army must also be surrendered. the desire
change the government may be !rreprcssible, IN
which the temptation for the leaders TO divert
the attention OF the country 10 a foreign war Will
be- well nigh irresistible. Hence the deep interest
Of Frances nelgEbOrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-16
COMPETITION FOX TROPHIES.

The second competitions for the Ha!Stead ROY,
and the tcam-of-hve match were decided AZ -
I'm Regiment Armory last week. The MIN W." ~,
many won the Halstead trophy by inc io''o"'
M, SECOND
competition. competition Io's%s
Company I.......-.'.'.'-' 90 eN
Company G.......t....''' Sp
company k...+.....---'t- r.,.t
The team-of-nve match was won py Wv SIKH
company. with "A score OF $50 WIN sne The
Company second. and only points D, WITH
,hird IN the race was the Seventh Co'"p""''
For the Edward Kemp ana Mere made made up 10
,rrrNhies the following scores were maui "
Thursday night: ,ars ,rouhy,--
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-04
100000 Insnrnnce.

Mr. James II. Astin had his lie in
mred Ia the Mutual Life Insurance Of
New York for $4,000 payable TO bis
hree youngest children The court Of
Robertson county made Mrs. AstIn
guardian Tor said children the Let Nom
lay In December. Death proofs we're
made out the following Wednesday and
claim paid promptly thruugh Hanover
National Bank on Dec 10Th. The
n mptness with which this and all
,ther claims are paid should recon-
mend this company 10 those wishing 10
irovide Tor their families. II Is the
arRest life Insurance In the world and
'lates hack FIR organization TO 1912
dr. G. ]. BlAes shear Ia agrnl here and
ias just bad rendered to him the pol.
ion Of di-uict agent, 10 appoint and
supervise .Pecisl agent. In BrAzos
dA'lison, Rohert.on aud Leon Counties
and l. now cnsid'rI Z same which will
,aean a permanent headquarters in
iryan II be accepts.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-01-04
THE AFFAIRS IN CUBA.
No Trouble During the Installation
of BIanCO's Cabinet.
GOWN NOT SWORN IN,
ne Was Abtsnt. but lie Has Declared
His Acceptance Consul nahsr re
ports Great suffering Amoag
the People In sagua.

New York, Jan. "A dispatch 70 The
Tribune from Havana says;
The installation Of the cabinet was
preceded by a night Of anxiety. A dem
onstation OF intansigents and volun-
teen similar 10 the Christmas morning
riots, when 200 arrests were made, was
fearcd The authorities thought they
had evidence Of a plo, directed against
Captain General BlAnco and the govern
ment, In which a second demonstration
IN favor Of weyler and against Autono'
my would BE- made.
Complete preparations were made 20
prevent an outbreak Two squadrona Of
cavalry were mAsscd in TrOoadero street,
a short distance from the public square.
ARTILLERY was planted In aposition 10
command the streets leading 10 the
square. The reserves Of the orden Pub
leo and the regular police, the munich
pal and military police were also placed
ON duty Bruzon, the civil governor Of
the province, aud other officials, ~
manned up until after midnight.
No demonstration was made, and the
authorities saw daybrcak with feeling
Of great relief leaders Of the Conserv'
atisos We Psl'sans and friends Of
the ,olan deny that an uprising
was planu They say that the auihori'
ties had no ground Tor marching the
military out Whether the government
actually had evidence Of the projected
demonstration. or whether u was fright.
oncd by Is own feans, Is not easily st
tied. The incident, however, shows III,
tension under which the authorities rest
Committees OF the Auto mist RI.
formisi party, A. a preliminary 10 tho
formation Of the cabinet, on Friday
night celebrated the fusion Of the tive
organizations. Hcnccforth they will
form one party, supporting the govern.
mcnt The presidency and a majority
Of other positions In the united oTlani
ntion viii h. filed BY ReforInists
Though Gown was no, present yesier
day to take the oath a. minister Of jus
tice. the authorities dcclarr that he hal
accepted. Pending his arrival, biz du
ties viii b. performed by President Gal
yea.
Consul Barker, who arrived from sa
qua Saturday, reports that the suffering
among the rcoonoentrados Is very gncat
Relief from the United States will b.
welcome
Though the oanehelds In Santa ClATl
province have not been extensively
burned, few mills arr grinding The IN
suigenls viii not allow H.