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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

the too frequent action Of the kidney
secretions. TWO boxes Of Doan's Kid
ney Pills which ! procured at &. X.
Partridgc's Old Reliable drug store.
opposite the postofiice, cured me. 7
say cured without hesitation. as | have
had no return Of the trouble since. and
It was several months ago that I took
the treatment A lady who was keep
ing house for me took several boxes Of
thu remedy and was greatly benefited"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

Comfort collar button and necktic
holder. This y \ new invention that II
very pretty ana unique. 10 not fail ~
caIi at j. 4. Kirkpatrick for this novel
IN lnc today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

The two following companies, Fri
day. filed certificates Of incorporation:
The Fort Hill Chemical 90. organized
at Portland for the purpose of con-
Quoting the business Of electro chem
lists, electricians and mechanical en-
gineers with sl,000,OO0 capital stock Of
which 500 is paid in The officers are:
President, Edwin S. Webster Of Chest
nut Hill Mass: treasurer, w. Cam
eron Forbes of Chestnut Hill, Mass.
Certificate approved. April H. 1899.
The American Carpet Seam Bind 60
organized at Lebanon for the purpose
of the manufacture and sale Of patent
carpet seam bind with $4,000 capital
stock of which $1,000 is paid in. Th+
officers are: President. Herman O.
Mooney of Pennington, n. H; treas
urer. Ardena b. Breen of Pennington
n. H. Certificate approved April s
1899
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

The board Of agriculture is sending
out the board bulletins for the month
of April
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

IT. Chernowsky found last Saturday
that Il raid " offer some astonishing
bargains 70 tempt the ladies into his
store. Today hc again offers an s. jack
ct for SlHS ana 4 tine navy blue $ mack
irtosh for only S325. lie also remembers
the men ana offers 4 covert cloth spring
ovcrcoaJ for sos. usually s..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

Stevens 4 BaI..,d VIII today only, Civ
4 box Of easy foot powder that sells for
z5c. with every pair Of Barton or Satorid
boots they sen. This powder is said t.
DC uncquaicd ana highly appreciated by
ladies' who require such an article f1r
comfort uf feet. or foi use in gloves.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

What say you 70 dish Of Little Won
der Peas?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

| The State House force is putting thu
rear approach to the Capitol in good
condition. 1t has been graded where
there was any need Of filling. and all
| has been rolled and levelled
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

Don't overlook F. $. Smith & 90
special SAFE al.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

F. NJ. Hayes & son have At last found
time t. give the public cream cake
sale. The only difficulty with the cream
cakes Of this popular bakery is to corral
ana catch the abundance Of the contents
before II escapes. Today one thousand
are offered AZ half price one cent each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

W. Fl. Toilette has. returned from
Boston, where he attended the horse
show.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

When comparing the handwriting d
years ago with that Of the present time
among the tones ana records at the State
House. il IS well TO look upon the differ
! encc III the work upon the engrossment
Of the constitution Of Maine as it was
| done by an expert Of 1879 and that done
| BY H. w. Shayior Of Portland, in 1876.
which though not Of recent date Is prac-
tcally the same az that of the latter day
writing.
These Two copies are kept in the large
safe in the office Of The secretary Of State
and they are tn ngs Of beauty. especially
the one that is the work OF Mr.. Shaylor.
There is not 50 much known of the per-
son who did the work in 1919. This is
done on parchment paper about two feet
square and is good piece Of work.
though in the regulation hand writing q
the time tina; although very legible dons
not possess the beauty Of the curves ana
shading done in the second engrossmrnt.
This first copy which the title page
tells is the constitution Of Maine. formed
in convention in Portland. October -, ana
adopted by the people IN town meeting,
December 6, 1919, is sisacd by William Z.
King, governor, ana Robert &. Noae. he
secretary Of State. IL is. like the nod
ern copy. bound In req leather. with this
Old copy is the original draught on rouEl
paper. ana there il Also the list " = gn-
crs. The signatures are genuine. being
the names Of the men who met in con
yention ana adopted The cons titutioH.
These signatures have been reproduced in
a volume issued several years ago ry
Captain L. +. Nash The volume III Al
dltion to giving the discussions On the
subject, gives short biographical Sketches
Of each signcr The book Is considere!
Il valuable one BY The lawyers as ii g.vt :
them easy access to the original inten-
tions Of each section VI the onst.tuLion
a word in regard To the second cngross-
ment II is on parchment paper of thu
same size az the first. The title page cy-
cry inch Of which was done by Mi. Shay
lors pen. is q work 81 art in every par
ticuar. 1t is equal ID an engraving.
time. makes about % NJ the large pages.
II is signed by 5. j. Chadbourne whp Vas
then the secretary of STAG. 1T i Sd 4
that there was but one mistake in the
whole 20 pages and that was the omission
IN one place, Of the word such. This
happened 50 that il was added to he ma
Of the line, and extends but ll-tle way
into the margin.
Mir Shaylor, it would seem. should haze
received large price for the skilled
work as it occupied four weeks ., MS
time. The only charge was the SINAI!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

The educational department has just
completed the task Of mailing the
school laws Of the state. as revised by
the past Legislature TO all those en-
titled to receive them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

Doans Kidney Pills sold box
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

1t is said that party Of 20 Texas
gentlemen has written to General Pa,
senger Agent f. T.. Boothby Of the
Maine Central. asking him where they
can find the best bass fishing in the
State of Maine. That gentleman Will
doubtless refer them to the Belgrade
string of ponds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

Major G. J. House has accepted tht
invitation of Erskine Post. G. a. H.. OF
North Whitefield, TO deliver the memo
rial address in that town on Memorial
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

Governor Powers left on the 10 u'clocF
train. Friday. for Boston. where 1t
will join Mrs. Powers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

training of horses at the track. either
for there are remaining 20 stables. an,
that is greater number than Their
have been horses at any one time for ;
number Of years.
Saturday Special Sales.
You need not be afraid of this new 10
Of y and soc. necktes the New York Bar
| gain store offer at Zoe. each, they ar,
| good goods some four in hand and some
bows. They also offer housekeepers some
good laundry soap. II bars for &c.
| Malcolm x Dyer will today sell nick 4
tea kettles at only 75c. Gas nantes al
&c. These are TWO specials that there is
| money in to buy.
Wheeler < Cross are prepared to make
extra special prices on jewelry. watches
and s.lverware today. This bankrupt
stock cannot linger much longer.
such a trade as this will bear repca T.
ing John Coughlin thu druggist offers 10
packages OF tO.lcl paper LOT -5c.
=. =. leighton II making improvements
20 her store thdt H'ahe y ihcohNeh-chl ~
Ne out q special SAFE ior To-Day.
, ,;., ,... ,...,.. !.
y. NlhShdh y ~. nave favored me pun
nc with would nave ceased had they no.
fortunately OBTAINED another case ana
offer II today, same IS the other. qua T.
ltN the same also SiXtE sheets and 90
envelopes n nice box only 2Jc
'oScPh = '"i''tA VII CONTINUE ~
! dies may also wish TO know that his new
stock Of Jackets have arrived
Russell & Weston's specials for TINS
week are unusually desirable Those
BACK figured mohair goods at only 90.
! black India wills Ak 39c. All wool novel
~ dress goods 27c' fine ladies' jersey
gains that make this store popular
Buckley Y Goodrich's special sales TO-
today Includes Two towel bargains. one
lot Of loc. towels for today II viii DC
four for DC. \ 1T Of l2i2c. towels. only
'c today This firm taiior made suits
are drawing cards. They have just re-
ceiNcd 4 choice linc Of childrens medium
priced jackets. Ages from to u years.
Just the time % appreciate special
Of those brass extension rods for windows
| that Swift x Turner will sell You today,
At only oc- each- Ihe% are al! right and
ready ~ bt PM up- Another aWi'I
handy packas" " have around the house
is boz Of assorted nails. sell today for
only 5c
III Chernnwsky found last Saturday
thar it PAID IN offer some astonishing
bargains 4" tempt me ladies INTO III
store. Today hc AGAIN offers an > JacE-
et i"r Sl6 ana 4 me navy pluc - mack
intnSh FOR only $50 tie also remembers
the men ana offers covert cloth spring
-
r. NJ. Hayes & Son have at last found
time Ia give the public cream cake
| sale The only difficulty with the cream
cakes Of this popular bakery is TO corral
| hornrc II asc,nes Today one thousand
ea., t,.,,e ,,,.;,.,, .,-,, ,.,,,, ,,,cb
II ,.,,-.. So t,.,... r...,,,r,nt
4 ..i,a,,i.r 1,a I, Ii,-al,- ni,co tod.v N,mm,s
walk visit the various Interesting &C.
an.tfn, ,oc HUH commissioners room
where. thc collection would delight not
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-04-22

The fish and game commissioners
have decided not TO put any restriction
on the bass fishing in Cobbosseecontee
This was decided after the hearing
held. Thursday, on the petition Of sew
eral fishermen that the fishing for bass
be prohibited during the month Of May
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
VERnONT NEWS.

Mrs. T. H. Page Of Hyde Park, and
daughter-in.law OF c. S. Page, has re.
ceived notice of her appointment as post.
mistress, the bonds have been furnished
the necessary papers filed out and sent
back to Washington and in a short time
she will enter upon the official duties.
Davis Brothers of West Berlin shipped
to New York recently a monument of
unusual beauty of design and finish. Il
is sarcophagus and will be placed in
Greenwood cemetery.
w. H. Geddis has made 5000 flags tn
be used at the state convention of Odd
Fellows which is to be held in Brattle.
boro in May. The larger part of the
flags have already been sold. They are
three-cornere1 and made of white muslin
with red border In the center are the
"three links" bearing the inscription,
Friendship, Love, Truth
The maple sugar crop is likely to be
short all over the state. The caterpillars
cut the leaves so last summer that the
trees could not be expected to yield the
usual quantity and quality of sap, with
even the best of weather, and because
the trees are "out of condition" some
farmers will not tap them at all, think.
ing it wise to spare them from the sap
yielding tax.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
SIlTTON.

Miss Lillian Abbott, daughter of F..
NJ. Abbott. has been presented with
very nice piano by her aunt, Mrs. Lillian
McCaskill of Montreal.
F. M. Abbott has been appointed
Justice of the peace by the governor to
ill a vacancy in the board of Justices
Arthur d. Fogg, who was elected last
September, failed to qualify for the
position.
Harley Colby and wife have returned
to their old home farm to help care tor
their mother, Mrs. L. w. Gordon, who is
in poor health. 1t is hoped however,
that she is improving.
Miss Maud Colby has returned from a
visit with friends at Lebanon, N. II.
Gilbert Jessamine has engaged to work
for w. w. Coe at West Burke, as clerk in
his store for year.
S. c. Otis as administrator, has sold
the Jonathan Clark place to l.. N. Doyle
of Burke for 1915.
The Grange held very pleasant and
profitable meeting last Saturday. The
next meeting will be the 9Th of April,
and is to be held at o'clock in the even
ing instead of in the forenoon.
Rev. ]. W. Burgin closed his third year
last Sunday. 1t is expected that he will
remain here.
Madge Burnham, who is attending the
Normal School at Johnson, has been ap-
pointed superintendent of schools in
town for the year beginning March 1,
1899.
Maria Colby, Ethel Chapman, Ira
Willard, Clayton Libby and Burnham
have returned to Lyndon Institute for
the spring term of school.
The promenade and dance at A. M.
Berry's hall recently was not largely at
tended and those present were mostly
from out of town.
Corydon Parker and wife are visiting
riends in Danville.
The Literary Club are to hold their
next meeting with Mrs. F. M. Abbott,
Friday evening, March 81.
The Seventh Day Advent meeting
house is so far completed that they are
now to hold their meetings there al.
though the dedicatory service is to be
deferred until later in the spring.
F. w. Barker has been in poor health
for several weeks.
Miss Vira N. Ball is at St. Johnsbury.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
WEST CONCORD.
Hnmilten-Mnun.

Miss Maggie Mann of this place and
lanes Hamilton OF st. Johnsbury were
united in marriage last Wednesday even
ing by Rev. Sylvester Hill. Miss Mann
has been a member OF the Methodist
choir for several years, where she has
been ready to do her part. They will
make their home in st. Johnsbury as Mr.
Hamilton has worked for {. II. Stevens
for some time. Their friends extend their
best wishes to them.
William Pratt is visiting friends in Bos-
ton and vicinity for a short time.
Mr.. and Mis-. Bert Brown visited at
Charles Douglas few days this week
Members of the G. A. X. and w. X. c.
held their annual visit and supper at the
G. A. X. hall last Tuesday evening. A
good number were present who enjoyed
the social visit.
Harry Ranney has gone to Roslyn,
Long Island, where he will work for his
brother.in-law, George Cross.
George H. Paris of Woodsville was
the guest of his parents over Sunday.
May Lewis is visiting her parents at
Bloomington.
A. M. Kicker of st. Johnsbury was in
town last Friday buying cows.
Henry Wilson of st. Johnsbury was
in town Monday.
Mrs. Thaddeus Douse is very low at
present writing. She has been i'll for
several days.
X. l. Bennett is pleasantly situated in
his hardware store and ready for bust
ness.
CHI. Dudley was obliged to stop work
at his mill on Miles Mountain last week
Friday on account of the great depth OF
snow in the woods. He has closed his
mill there for this season.
Miss Lila Chaplin is spending part
of her vacation visiting friendsin Boston.
Warner Bingham has been visiting
friends in White6eld and Bethlehem the
past few days.
The whist club met in West Concord
House hall last Wednesday and very
pleasantly passed the evening playing
whist, after which the defeated party
served a fine supper to the victorious
party. ItIC WClS DSlWCCu w anu w
present.
Miss Bertha Douglas has gone to st.
Johnsbury to work in Mrs. A. M. Stan
tons millinery store.
Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Knapp returned
from Boston Saturday.
Andrew Lyon CARED load OF pota-
toes here last week for which he paid so
cents per bushel.
On account OF one OF the cars on the
1890 a. m. train breaking down near
the grist-mill last Thursday, the after.
noon trains were delayed.
The Ladies Benevolent Society of the
Methodist church will serve new sugar,
the first of the season, at the church
vestry Saturday evening OF this week.
Every one is cordially invited.
The many friends of Mrs. Addie Wright
will be sorry to learn that she is having
serious trouble with her eyes.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. White have sold
their farm, lately purchased of Yelling
ton Thomas, to Mr.. Fellows of New
Hampshire.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that can not be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Props,
Toledo, o.
We the undersigned. have known F. ].
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions and financially able to
carry Out any obligations make by their
firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, o.
WALDNG, KINNAN G. MARVIN, Whole.
sale Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Price 75c. per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Testi-
monials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
BOSTON MARKET.

Boston, March 2S.-There Is consider
for good to best lots of fresh creameries
There has been, in fact, something of a
shortage of best creameries, and rather
better prices have been the result. Best
creameries, small lots and packages, %
Q221Rc; northern creamery, round lots,
2l1a@22c; western, 21@21lAc; eastern, q
021kc; firsts, 17@lSc; limitations, 15d
Ice; jobbers. h@1c more.
Cheese is in few hands, and the market
Is firm. Round lots, 121a@13c; sage, L;
@l3hc; jobbing kc higher; Liverpool,
52s.
Eggs are rather easy, though more
through fear of abundant arrivals than
from surplus yet at hand. Western
fresh, 14Q14hc; eastern fresh. 15@l6c;
southern, 13@19hc; nearby and fancy
l7@2Oc; jobbing. 1Qlhc more.
Beans are yet reported very firm in
the shipping country, with stronger
prices seemingly expected. Here the
market is steady Carload lots, pea
N.35@1,S7h; medium, $1,37h@1.40; yell
low eyes, $1,55@1.6 80; red kidneys, $lS5G
100; California small white, $19O@2;
Lima, sc per Id; jobbing, 10c more.
Under the influence of firmer whea
the flour market has become more ac
tive. 1t is feature still that buyers
have been sending in shipping direction.
more freely of late, with a good deal o
| flour being sent forward. Leading min
Ing concerns also note a better eXpor
| demand, with full prices being paid b,
foreign houses.
In this market the mill shipment price
on spring wheat patents are firmer a
%'95@4;i5, Trade committee prices ar
also iirmer at: Spring wheat, clears, S
@3.50; patents, &@4,75: winter whea,
clears, $S.SO@S90 straights, $35OQ4
patents, $3S004S0.
The position of cornmeal is not We
changed, though corn Is a little frmer
Oatmeal and the cereals are steady an,
unchanged.
Corn is tirmer, though trade Is Quie
locally. Options were evidently some
what in sympathy with wheat. Cor
continues to go forward steadily int
export.
Oats are also firmer. though trade ha
continued quiet.
The best lots of hay have been sellin
more freely of late. but the market
still oversuppled with ordinary an
poor, which 1t Is hard to sell at an
price. Rye straw is very steady. wit
a fair demand. Milfeed has ruled
httle easier of late. Hay, $S@l4: fame,
J jobbng lots, sl5@17; rye straw, s9@e. 6
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
To Skeptical Asthniatics.

The truly marvellous cures OF Asthma
which have already been effected by DR..
Rudolph Schiffmann, certainly call for
notice. His preparation (Schiffmann's
Asthma Cure), not only gives instant
relief in the most stubborn and obstinate
cases, but positively cures, in proof of
which hear what the Town Clerk at
Cavalier, N. D., Mr.. w. Sererus, says:
IL was troubled with asthma for 20
years, about Syears ago l started to use
your Asthma Cure, and have not had an
attack for six years."
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
Probate of Will.
w. c. WARMERS ESTATE.

w. c. WARMERS ESTATE.
STATE OF VERMONT, Caledonia District, S.
In Probate court, held at the Probate office
in st. Johnsbury. within and for said district
on the 9th day of March A. d. 1899.
An instrument purporting to be the last
will and testament, of Will c. Warner
late of st. Johnsbury, in said district deceased,
being presented to court by Orissa b.
Warner the executrix therein named for pro-
bate.
1t is ordered by said court chat all
persons concerned therein be notified TO
appear at a session of said court, to be heio
at the Probate Office In st. Johnsbury on tue
18th day of April A. d. 1899, and show
cause If any they may have, against the pro
bate of said will; for which purpose 1t ~ inr,
Their ordered that copy of the record OF TINS
order be published three weeks successivey
in the Caledonian, printed at st. Johnsbury'
previous to said time appointed for hearing
By the Court, Attest:
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge
true copy of record, Attest.
WALTER p. SMITH, Judge
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
EAST CONCORD.

Ora Fisher is at work for E. A. Morse
this spring.
Willis Emery has worked for c. d.
Root to the amount Of over one hundred
dollars this winter fitting lumber, and
travelled over or about three and one
half miles each morning and the same at
night.
George Morse has hired Will Pike for
six or seven mouths to work on his farm.
Wilson Sayers will work another year
for Will Bell.
James Virtue has finished his work as
night Waterman in c. d. Roots MILL
Lew Nichols finished work for Russell
McKelvey about two weeks ago.
Charley Simonds, who was so critically
i'll with typhoid pneumonia last week, is
slowly improving.
Best No. hay is selling in this vicinity
| for five dollars, at the barn.
Miss Frantic Morse who was so dam
gerously sick is somewhat better at this
writing.
c. D. Root has finished numbering for
| this winter.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
LUXEMBOURG.

There is talk of building a large sum-
mer hotel here and petition is in circu-
lation for the selectmen to call an special
town meeting to see if the voters will
bond the town for $4,000 for the same,
a step in the right direction.
There is talk OF putting an addition on
the village school house for the accom-
mediation OF the academy pupils. At
present their accommodations are not
very pleasant.
The Mechanics are intending to build a
handsome hall for themselves in the near
future, and the Woman's Club hope to
secure a club room somewhere III the
many new improvements that are
seriously contemplated. Let the good
work go on.
The Methodist donation last Wednes-
day evening was not very we'll attended
on account of bad weather.
Miss Susie Hale visited Mrs. Homer
Walker in Lancaster last week and at.
tended the play of Uncle Toms Cabin.
Miss Nina Zimmerman of Lyndon is
visiting her mother for two or three
weeks.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-03-29
Commissioners Notice.
ALBERT H. HEATH's ESTATE

the Honorable Probate Court for the district
of Caledonia, commissioners to receive, eI
anime and adjust all claims and demands OF an
persons against the estate of Albert H.
Heath, late of st. Johnsbury, in said distric,u
deceased, and the term of six months from tns
goth day OF March, 1899, being allowe91
by said Court to the creditors ofsaid deceased
to exhibit and prove their respective claims
before us: Give notice that we will atte sI,a
Office of The Brooks-Tyler ID. G. Co. In 81;
Johnsbury In said district, on the 18th day o.
April andthe 18th day of September, neA y,
at O'Clock in the afternoon, on eaeh VI
said days.
WILLIAM c. TYLER,
ALBERT l.. FARWELL,
Commissioners
St. ohnsbury VT. March, Goth, A. ID. 1917