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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
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DR.. Pierce has probably treated and cured
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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
GARD.

We, the undersigned, agree to refund
the money on a tifty-cent bottle of
Greene's Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure
your cough or cold. We also guarantee
a twenty-five cent bottle to prove salts
factory or no pay.
w. II. SHELDON,
d. A. BIsBEE,
ISAAC STERNs,
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j. ii. FLETCHER,
F. ii. DEAN, Monkton.
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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
ORwELLLODGE. NO 40

Orwell Lodge No. 10 celebrated its
fourth anniversary on the evening of
Dec. II, by an open free social. Refresh
ments were served, and an interesting
literary and musical program rendered.
Sixty-siX were in attendance, twenty
eight of whom were visitors. The roll
of membership has recently been revised,
showing an active list of seventy nine.
One delegate attended the district meet
ing lately held at Salisbury, and reported
1t the best he had attended.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
Se9aI 11otices.
Estate of Louis Hope.
NuAiuu e ..nAAIn......A


STATE OF VERMONT, The probate
0DfsTRICT OF ADDISON, IS. Court for the
District Of Addison:
To all persons interested in the estate of
Louis Hope, late of Middlebury, IN said
district, deceased. GREETING:
By the authority of the State of Vermont
you are hereby notified to appear before the
said prOnate court, at the probate Office
IN Middlebury, in said district, on the 9Th
day of January, a. D. 1899, mt 10 o'clock
IA. m to show cause, if any you haye, why the
account of b. q. Hope, administrator of
the estate of said deceased, should not be
allowed, and also why the residue of SAID
estate should not be distributed to the parties
entitled thereto.
Dated at Middlebury, in said district, this
10th day of December, A. ID. 1898.
BY order of court, Attest:
81 JAMES NJ. SLADE, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
The worlds Greatest Canal.

The greatest canal in the world is the
Suez, opened on Nov. Is, 1869. It's
length is ninety-fve miles, its depth is
twenty-six feet, it's annual revenue is
$15,OOO,O 900, its cost was 100000, 900. It's
stock is five times its par value, and
the average time taken to pass through
it is twenty hours, less eight minutes.
The depth of the canal is being in
creased, at a cost OF s4OOOOOOO. The
worlds longest canal is the Imperial
canal of China, with a length of 900
miles.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
Proverbed Int, Shortness.

Less speed travels further than much
brag.
If at first you don't succeed fall, fall
again.
A bicycle in use is worth two in the
repair shop.
Keep your own counsel and your own
wheel.
Fine feathers never showed a wheel
one foot forward.
Look before you leap; the road may
be slippery.
Answer fools and scorchers accord
ing to their folly.
A repair in time is like to save the
price of a new tire.
It's a wise child that knows the make
Of its own bicycle.
Borrowing is the poorest method Of
making both ends meet.
A wrench left at home will not tight
en- a nut on the road.
He that fights and rides away will
live to ride another day.
A miss is as good as a mile on the
front seat of a tandem.
A father is a treasure, brother a
comfort, but bicycle is both.
A little saddle, like a little knowl-
edge, is often a dangerous thing.
A puncture in the tire is worth two
in the oil can-to the repairer.
How everyone dislikes the rider who
is never surprised at anything!
One good side slip is more satisfy
Ing to the slipper than a dozen ordin-
airy falls.
1t is really astonishing how much
patience some clumsy riders have with
themselves.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
La GRIPPe SuooEssEuLlH TREA1Ep.

81 have just recovered from the second
attack of la grippe this year" says Mr..
Jas. a. Jones, publisher of the Leader,
MeXia. Texas. I'm the latter case
used Chamberlan's Cough Remedy, and
think with considerable success, only
being in bed little over two days
against ten days for the former attack.
The second attack am satisfied would
have been equally as bad as the first but
for the use Of this remedy as | had to go
to bed in about six hours after being
struck with It, while in the first case I
was able To attend to business about
two days before getting down" For
sale by DR.. ID. A. Bisbee.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

Pains in the chest when a person has
cold indicate a tendency toward pneu-
monia. a piece of flannel dampened
with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and
bound on to the chest over the seat of
pain will promptly relieve the pain and
prevent the threatened attack of pneu-
monia. This same treatment will cure
lame back in few hours. Sold by DR..
ID. a. Blsbee, Druggist
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

The sooner cough or cold is cured
without harm to the sufferer the better.
Lingering colds are dangerous, Hacking
cough is distressing. One Minute Cough
Cure quickly cures 1t. Why suffer when
such cough cure is within reach? 1t
is pleasant TO the taste.
Isaac Stems, Middlebury; B. G. Peck, or
Day Bros, East Mlddlebury; c. w. SowIe,
West Cornwall; d. II. Bennett, Bridport !;
9. b. Kendall, Shoreham; f. G. Dyer West
Salisbury; W. B. French. Orwell.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

Late to bed and early to rise. prepares
man for his home in the skies But
early to bed and Little Early Riser,
the pill that makes life longer and better
and wiser. Isaac Storms, Middlebury :;
B. G. Peck or Day Bros, East Middle
bury; C. w. Sowle, West Cornwall :;
d. II. Bennett, Bridport; c. B. Kendall,
Shoreham; F. c. Dyer, West Salisbury {;
w. B. French, Orwell.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

Usually the things that cost the least
are the most expensive. Advertising
that costs very little usually amounts to
very little.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
The Morgan Horse and Register

INV NEAL EOll lON
The Morgan Horse and Register, vol
L., containing history and pedigree Of
Justin Morgan, founder of this remark.
able American breed of horses, and OF
his most noted sons and grandsons, anc
some 5000 other stations foaled before
1881, tracing to him in male line, and
1000 horses registered according to the
rules of the Morgan Register. Also his.
tory and breeding of old pacing Pilot.
whose blood appears in so many of the
fastest trotters and PAGERS OF the country,
with account of the great Canadian
pacing yfrom which Pilotdescended
also breeding of the famous brood marc
sire, Seely's American Star, sire of dan
of Dexter, ETC.; together with appendix
Of notable trotters, and other statistics,
by JOSEPH BATTELL,-all gathered from
original sources and much of it now for
the first time published. A book OF
about 1900 pages, printed on superior
paper, substantially bound in hall
morocco and with about 200 illustrations.
at the popular price of So, sent by mail,
postage-paid, to any address in the United
States or Canada. Local agents wanted
Orders now received. Address
REGISTER PRINTING COMPANY,
MIDDLEBURY, VERMONT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

People read advertisements more than
they did few years ago. The reason
is to be found In the advertisements
themselves.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

Don't think one paper high priced be-
cause the rate is a dollar an inch, ard
another one low.prlced because it is ten
cents an inch.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

Soothing, healing, cleansing, De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve is the implacable enc
my of sores, burns and wounds. 1t
never fails to cure Piles. You may
rely upon It. Isaac Storms, Middlebury;
b. G. Peck or Day Bros, East Middle
bury; G. w. SOwle, West Cornwall;
ID. IL. Bennett, Bridport; c. B. Kendall
Shoreham; +. G, Dyer, West Salisbury (;
W. b. French. Orwell.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

Little Boy-Mamma, had the night
mare las night awful.
Mamma-That's because you had so
much cake and preserves.
Little Boy Observation-Disclosures
don't really hurt. you knoT; you only
think they is goln' to, same as play
in ghost, like Nightmares. They is
real fun.--New York Weekly.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

He-"You look so sweet I'd like to
eat you up"
She-"Speaking of sweet things,
they've just got a fine new soda foun-
tain in the drug store around the cor
ner."
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30

A peculiar thing about the road to bust
ness success is that it runs uphill-if you
stop pushing your ball it will roll down.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1898-12-30
DOan'S Kidney Pills

Step in and change the program by re-
moving the cause of the trouble-making
I the kidneys strong and well.
\ Nj E. D. Bailey, born and reared in
Haverhill. Mass. and resident for over
half a century Of the house numbered GO on
Kent street, says: "Doan'S Kidney Pills
\ are a wonderful medicine. For two years
almost continuously severe backaehe,
J despite all my efforts to check it, clung
right to me. EXcrucating agony is not
| too strong a term to describe my suffering
J when the attacks were most virulent. and
I they were par icularly noticeable when
| getting out OF bed. rising from a sitting
posture or performing some act calling
into play the muscles of the back. Any
medicine which brought permanent relief
to a sufferer like !, deserves his unqualifi-
ed endorsation. Doan'S Kidney Pills
cured me. emphatically say their claims
are up to representation"
Doans Kidney Pills for sale by all deal
ers-prioe. 50 cents. Mailed by Foster
Milbu Co., Buffalo, n Y. sole agents
for the L. ). Remember the name. Doan's
. and take no substitute
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20

W nat Il glorious future awaits us, if
unitedly, wisely and braveIy we face the
new problems now pressing upon u.s. de-
termined to solve them for right and
humanity'
No sooner had President Mckinley
concluded than there were loud cries for
Wheeler, and when that little man got
up, his head scarcely higher than the
Speakers desk, the audience once more
gave vent to wild enthusiasm. General
Wheeler referred enthusiastically to the ef-
forts of the President towards preserving
peace rs long as the country'S honor
would permit such efforts and Of his ma s
terful policy after war was inevitable
General Wheeler paid a tribute to Ad-
miral Dewey and added:
THE army in conjunction with the
navy was ordered to attack and destroy
the Spanish forces at Santiago. In four
weeks that order was obeyed and its
purposes accomplished. The proud
Spanish nation stood suing for peace
from the nation which Il month before it
had held up to ridicule and scorn.'
Calls for Brigadier General Young
brought that officer to his feet with Il
short speech regarding the conditions OF
the army camps i'll the South he said
that no troops in the world We're better.
more rcgaly fed and treated than were
the troops in South Carolina aud Cor
@ia. General Lawton was loudly
cheercd. but refused to make speech
He simply thanked. on behalf of his men
III Santiago. the Legisla ture and people
81 Georgia for their tribute to himself
Secretary Alger refused to speak, and
the Legislature dissolved.
The President held Il private reception
III the Senate and aftcrward a public
reception on the steps of the rotunda
hundreds OF Southerncrs crushed and
jcstled each other i'll their anxiety to
shake Northern Presidents hand
Many had come from miles Distant
and when at 2:11 y. N. the President
left the capitol, there were still hun
dreds bitterly disappointed because they
had not been able to make their way
through the surging throng to get Il
seconds hold on his hands The days
festivities included Il unique floral par
adc which was reviewed by the President
and Il reception tonight to the dis
tin@uished guests at the Capital City
Club.
Tonight the members of the Capital
City Club opened their club house 20 the
President and Mrs Mckinley and the
guests Of the city. The occasion WAS
notably brilliant. The receiving party
consisted of number of Atlanta's rep
rescutative women and large company
Of club members. The decorations were
flags. American smilaN and American
beauty roses.
The Iatc arrivals to-day We're Hon
Evan Settle, OF Kentucky. who will
speak in the place Of Congressman
Bailey: Richmond p. Hobson and Miss
Hohson. and Governor Voorhees,, of New
Jersey.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20

ment and that lis duties werc confined
10 flying the flag Of peace and order
The headquarters Of General Lee VIII
be established ut Qucmado Camp Ma
rianao. Many prominent personal
friends called III the General when he
arrived here including General Greene
and Captain Chadwick. of the United
States cruiser New \ fork. Later in the
day General Lee and his staff. accom-
panied by Cen Greene ia tie tug Bri-
tannia. started for Ncdado. where - r,.-
ported To General Wade. Thence Gene
raj Lee went on horseback to Quemado
Camp.
\ battalion Of the Tenth infantry VAS
landed from the United States transport
Saratoga to-day and marched with band
playing and flags flying. 10 Mariauao.
The soldiers We're followed by crowds
Of people At every street corner Span
iSh troops were stationed There Wa>
some enthusiasm IN the Cerro suburbs.
The troops which arrived here on the
Michigan and Panama are AL Well.
The transport Florida also arrived here
to-day with the Eighth regular infantry
and is dSchargin- Quartermaster's
stores at the pier of San Jose.
] The Michigan and Panama will land
their troops tomorrow morning. They
will march to the Quemado Camp at
MarianaO.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20
THf CLOSING OAY
o. TH JUBILEE,

Atlanta. Ga, Dee 15-The second day
Of the Atlanta Peace Jubilee opened aus
piciouSiy AS on yesterday the crowds
were enormous, excursion trains arriv-
Ing ut short intervals from Ill directions.
Breakfast was served to the President
and the members Of his party III the
private dining room of the klmball at
8 o'clock. after which the Cabinet mem-
bers devoted an hour to their mail. The
President spent the morning III his room.
He was called on by Colonel VIM. y.
Hemphill. President Of the Jubilee AS
SociatiOn and several other prominent
citizens who extended greetings and i'll
quired for his health The ovation given
President Mckinley at the capitol yes
terday by the members of the LeGIsla-
turc was the greatest reception ever
given an American citizen in Atlanta,
and his speech having relation to the
care of Confederate dead has fired the
hearts of SouthernerS with admiration
for the Chief Executive General Joe
Wheeler is cheered at every step. and
Generals IaWton, Young Oates and 9th
or army officers are heartily received ut
each appearance.
The feature of the day was the civic
and military parade. during the after
noon. The parade consisted OF ten divis-
ions under command of Grand Marshal
y. j. West.
Sin thousand infantry, ten thousand
school children four hundred carriages
cont ming GOO people. one thousand
members Of secret orders. five hundred
Confederate veterans under command Of
General Joe Wheeler. one thousand Ia
boring men. one hundred officers and
marShalS. twelve bands, one hundred
Grand Army men, Il squad OF pollcc-
men two hundred mounted police. mem
berS of the Young Mems Christian AsSo-
citation and Minister'S Evangelical Asso-
citation. one hundred members OF the
Capital City Clrb and Fulton Club. the
Atlanta fire department and representa-
tives of five hundred civic organizations
from all parts OF the South took part
IN the parade.
The President and other distinguished
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20
\ RIOT IN HAVANA.
Bloodshed EollowS-Raising Of Ameri-
can and Cuban Flags.

Bloodshed Follows Raising Of .Ameri-
can and Cuban Flags.
Havana. Dee IA riot occurred at
Cerro a suburb of Havana, 1T 7:.}O
O'Clock tonight. \ number of shots
were fired. One man is reported to
have been killed and five injured. The
residents Of Serr0. supposing that the
Spaniards had officially evacuated the
suburbs, raised Cuban and American
flags over Il number Of buildings. Crack
ers We're fired and speeches were made
on streets corners and these rejoicingS
on the part Of the Cuballs led to q riot.
According to the account of the affair
given by the Spaniards. the riot was
the result Of Il tavern brawl
Marion Brill, of Jacksonville. Fla. Il
teamster Of the Second Illinois regiment.
who was driving mule wagon through
Cerro at the time of the afTray was
struck by bullet III the right arm.
He was brought to the Inglaterra Hotel.
Hotel.
Senior Fernandez &c Castro, civil GOV
crnor of Havana has informed General
Greene that the offenders will L2 go
vcrely punished.
Senor De Castro says he saw no
Spanish soldiers at the scene Of the
atlray.
At 9:I:J this evening General Lee and
General Greene were in conference with
the Spanish officials.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20
Observation-Disclosures TREATY.
President Will Submit II to Senate Dur
ing the Present Session.

Washington. Dec. 11-Thc President
will submit the peace treaty to the Sen
ate during the present session; that mach
has been definitely determined upon. Th"
text is still lacking here. and as the com
sioncrS have not thought proper to on
trust the document 10 the mails 1t VIII
not reach Va ashingtGn before ncXt Sat
urday. Although GcSirOus Of placing it
before tie Senate at the earliest opportu-
nifty the President Will not be able to do
so for Il week after its receipt for the
reason that Congress will then be in
holiday recess Meanwhile the treaty
will not be given to the public. Strong
pressure has been brought to bear NJ
ready to change this decision. but Il strict
observance OF the established custom
in such cases will be followed iii order 10
avoid exciting. uSelessly. animosity
against the treaty on the part Of >ticklers
for the observance Of the courtesy due
the senate.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20
DIR. COURTS SERIOUSLY ILL.

Eeidsville, y {, Dee. SpeciaD.-
Dr. w J. Courts is critically i'll At his
home near Ridcevillc. 1t is feared that
tho end is near al hand.
IL. is one OF the coumtry,s most promI-
ncnt citizens and has served in the State
Senate. He has not practiced his profes-
sion for several years and is IT present
one of Roclsingham's largest planters.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20
GENERAL. LEE AZ ia. Ana.


Havana. Dec 1.-THE United States
transport Panama with Gen. titzhugh
Lee and his staff on GARD entered the
barbOr this morning.
General Lee was informed by I cor
respondent of the Associated Press Of
his appointment as Governor Of the Pro-
vince Of Havana. He said he was
much gratified but had only wished for
a military command. The General
added that he is simply i'll command
OF his soldiers that his duty IS TO
preserve life and property and that
he proposes to DO 50 with equal justice
to Cubans. Spaniards and persons of
all other nationalities. General Lee
added that he had nothing to do with
the establishment of any sort of govern
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20

Havana. Dee 12.-The First North
Carolina regiment which arrived here
yesterday morning on the United States
transport Roumanian, disembarkcd this
morning and marched through the city,
with band and coIors, to camp ut Ma
rianao. by the time the regiment had
reached the suburb Of Cerro many hun
drcds Of men. women and children We're
following, all showing deep emotion, the
men embracing one another, the women
weeping from necesSive pleasure and the
children shouting cndearing names rs
the North Carolina boys marched along.
The troops We're amazed at the mten-
sty Of feeling displayed. Several hun
dred Cubans followed the regiment all
the way to Marianne, 4 distance of
seven miles. The troops il heavy
marching order, made fine appearance,
reaching the camp about II o'clock this
morning. where they We're soon comfor-
tably installed.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20
BARON ROTHSCUILD DEAD.
Member of Parliament and Friend of
Prince of Wales.

London. Dec 11-Baron Ferdinand
James De Rothschild, NJ. T.. is dead.
Baron Ferdinand DeRothschild was
the second son OF the late -AIpho>e De
Rothschild. He married his cousin
Evilina. sister Of the First Lord Roth
schild. He vas a member OF Pariia
lnent. in the Unionist interest for Ayles-
bury.
Tie Baron was an intimate friend of
tho Prince Of Wales. Il WAS during the
Princes last visit TO Waddeson. near
.Aylesburr. the seat OF Baron Rothschild,
that he injured his knee. The Baron
was Il lavish host and entertained the
Queen in 1890. His death was sudden.
1t was supposed he was only suffering
from a severe cold.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20

West Point, Ga, Dee. 1G.-Jim An
dcrSon. 4 negro who fatally wounded
Cicero Wright, constable OF Fredonia.
Ala. was lynched near Lanctt last
night The negro who had been placed
under arrest for stealing, ovcrpowcrcd
Wright. beat him into insensiblity and
rifled his pockets. He was later arrest
cd by Sheriff Johnson and posse and was
being taken to Jail when the sheriff
was overpowered by mob. the negro
taken from him. strung up 10 tree
and shot,full Of holes. Mr. Wright is III
Il critical condition.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20
lie PAYS THE PENALTY.

St Joseph. la, Dee. 1G.-To-daE,
within the walls Of tine Parish jail at
this place Simon Passett paid the eX-
trcnc penalty Of the law for the muir
der Of Gus McOueen af Somerset PLAN
tation. in this parish. in May last. Both
parties were negroes and saW-mIll
hands
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-12-20

Experience is Il teacher Of mankind,
ma some men will learn Of no other.