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URDANETA'S CAPTURE.

Her Commander. Cadet Wood. Re
ported KH'cl- -ThcFaEG ofThc Crew
is Not Known.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26.-The navy
department to-day received from Adj
mirai Watson cablegram announc-
ing the capture and destruction of the
gunboat Urdaneta, reported in the press
dispatches of yesterday, Another dis
patch from the admiral states that he
learns through insurgent sources that
her commander, Naval Cadet welborn
c. Wood, was killed In the action. The
fate OF the crew Is not known. Admiral
Watson's dispatch follows:
MANILA, Sept. 25.
Secretary of Navy, Washington:
Gunboat Urdancta, Naval Cadet We'll
born c. Wood commanding, has been
captured and destroyed by the lnsur-
gents, while blockading. The wreck Is
hard aground In water two feet deep,
near Orani, on Orani river, near north
western corner OF Manila bay, and Is
completely Quilted. Draft, maximum
was less than six feet. Displacement
in tons, forty-twO. Battery consists
OIL Oue- -pOullutTs TtLplu llIGt OllG HluSHlAG
gun (COlt automatic), one machine gun
CNordenfeldp, mlllimetera. The rea-
son Of his presence In that river is not
known. Commander COrnwell was
preventing the landing Of arms with
forty men. His force was too small
to attack armed insurgents at the vii
lage. Water is only six feet deep on
the bar at the mouth OF the river.
Cannot obtain any authentic informa-
tIon Of the crew, as yet, because lnsur-
gents win not respect flag Of truce. Ca
det Wood, with the crew OF nine enlist
ed men and one Chinaman, are not ac-
counted for.
The name and rate Of the Americans,
who were all attached to the
Oregon, is us follows: Benjamin James
Green, cOxswaln: William Mitchell, sea-
man; Samuel Tnden Herbert, ordinary
seaman; Edward Burke, ordinary sea-
man; George Daniel Powers, apprentice,
first class: Arthur William Drummond,
mnchinist, first class; John James Far
ley, fireman. first class; Thomns Grey,
fireman, second class; Samuel Stone,
seaman. Report by mail.
(signed) WATSON.
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HOTEL SOLD

At Charles Town-To BE Used MS
School During Winter Months.
Special Dispatch TO tho IntellIgencer,
CHARLES TOWN, w. Va, Sept, &c.
THE Hotel Powhatan. at this place
was sold to-day at public auction to
satisfy lien due the estate OF the
late James NJ. Ransom, and was pur-
chased by the Charles Town School and
Hotel Company, a corporation recently
chartered here. for $500. II Is the
purpose OF the new company to open
II school in the building in the winter
months, and conduct n hotel In the
summer.
The sale was made by special COM
missioner, under decree OF the circuit
court The hotel was built in 1891. dur
ing boom, and cost over thirty thou
sand dollars. The mansion homestead,
consisting % large mansion house
and two acres OF land, was offered by
the executors, but was withdrawn, and
VIII be offered privately.
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ONLY A FEW LEFT.
Reunion OF the Society Of the Army
of The Cumberland, at Detroit.
Boynton's Tribute to Algcr.

Reunion OF the Society OF the Army
of The Cumberland, at Detroit.
Boynton's Tribute to Algcr.
DETROIT, Mich, Sept. 26.-A small,
though dIgniaed appearing body of half
hundred men assembled in the pret-
tTy decorated headquarters Of the
Michigan commandery Of the Loyal Le-
gion to-day at the opening Of the
twenty.elghth reunion OF the Society Of
the Army Of the Cumberland. Death
had, since the last meeting removed
several notable members OF the society.
among these the president, General
Rosecrans. There being no presiding
officer, General Thomas ]. Wood, Of
Dayton, Ohio. was chosen chairman.
General H. v. Boynton. of Washing
ton, corresponding secretary, reported
for his office and for that OF the record
ing secretary. Colonel ]. W. Steele, and
for the treasurer, Major John Tweedhie,
The veterans took much pleasure in q
report from the commissioners OF the
national park at Chickamauga, outlined
by General BOyntOn. He stated that
although nearly a third Of the army
raised for the Spanish war had been en-.
cnmpod at the park. It was almost Inn
possible to realize 1t from present up
pearances. He declared that the
worthlessness Of statements that the
place was unhealthful and the water
bad had been proven, and that the park
had not suffered from attacks OF SEN
sntlonal Journals or sensational ON.
GERS" In Congress or out OF st.
General Boynton was heartily ap-
plauded for commanding ex-Secretnry
Alger as one Of the strongest friends OF
the park. He said that thanks were due
TO Alger from soldiers from the civil
and OF the more recent war, ns well as
the thanks Of the administration, for
what the general terms General Alger's
splendid conduct Of affairs throughout
the war with spain,
The committee on time and places OF
next reunion decided upon Chattanno-
"a, Tenn. General ]. w. Burke, Of Mo.
bile. Ala, Is chosen orator at the next
reunion.
The election committee will to-mor.
row recommend the election rs presl-
dent OF the society. " Major General q.
S. Stanley, United States army OF
Washington, u. c. BoyntUn VIII be re-
elected corresponding secretary; Colo
mel Steele. recording secretary, and
Major Twecdnle treasurer
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A VERY
GLOOMY
OUTLOOK
For Peace Between Great Britain
and the Transvaal...Few
Fresh Features.
DISPATCH OF BRITISH TROOPS
To South Africa Regarded as a
Menace by the BOers-..The
War Preparations,

IoNDoN Sent as.-The TransyaaI
--....'.,,, s,,,, s.o,t, %, ,,,rsu n a
crisis presents IeW lresl Ae'''utes' - -
increasingly probable that 'paFiiasnens
win meet about the middle OF October,
~, 4. 1. ,,oIn osuorted that General
1iiu ~ % Hs.'" '.-. i. -. NJ
Sir RedVers 'tSSAeF' WHO Is 70 nave ~
preme command OF the British forces IN
eovt1, Afr,cn IN tho event OF hostllities,
IN, -..-t a., tho cam nm October 2.
VIII START LOT tAe SePS y" I. -.
Nothing, however, has been ofdcially
made known on either point.
rrho Trnnuvaal government was IN
rms At"''s Stl't' 49, '''''- ...'...,.,,
constant telegrapnc colrlbiuii''Ation i''
with Bloemfontein yesterday, on the
ren,v IN Mr.. Chamberlain's dispatch, It
Ft' -. ~. -, TN r,,.sut
Is peiieNeu 'iiHt 'ie iemy W." - -.
against the continued dispatch OF brlt-
ish +roops as n menace to the TranB-
,,.,i
s-l1i' ,,.,,....,, a.. oRo,o, or.
The Fretorla NoiAstei''' 1le O'''s'e -
gan of the Transvaal government, de-
cIares that the TransvaaI executive
,..--,.4 ., ,.,,,o c,,oo+ I,r,tpJn at the most
St.t.l. Susie ~ " ho,,rs ~ renIv 10 the
HSrIs ISI. S.S,HnU, Is-S,S SsT,anA that no further
troops ne ianaea, ,pe,H Penains tne fe'e'S -
tne SrIslsn pIUPOs"ls, ,,. os asa,o tor tho homo
Ine seSte'sS est;, AZ. &c .tt.a,, SSyS,tts raiSIay
oepartInentL, on n,,iSI MI1s a, IsiacSnooI in.
sPeakis Nv. lnls .,,o sSeI n,,ns,ton M ~ SngsraIntv
alcateu tIus y tne sod dtS' 20 Torco nn jssno IN
WouIa not De usgH " ,tS a. So,,n,,sr NJ tS thaf
the !r1nsyaah ile sult' NV ,,IS ,ssISf
the britlsn soVeI'.ena .nS M ,,no, ~ he
upon FeuFess Ui 'ue ~. BY soo,,,a,tIors ~
", Uis''lLe[s, ny. 1se IS con,,s1,tinnS ba5
I'. toeA allI lS,,a; tosa -. ~, cIoTei tha nrea-
been adhered 70, ne @ oesiuteI' @ Sms ~
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NInhcr Knocks on. Kcnnetlr.

NEW YORK. Sept 26,--seven thou
sand persons saw Peter MHher knock
out Joe Kennedy, the California heavy
weight, In the second round in the Len
OK Athletic club arena tonight, Be-
fore the fight the betting was to l on
Maher, but his victory was even easier
thnn his friends hnt expected. The
knockout blow which Maher delivered
was practically n double left swing and
hook on the Jaw, following II right hand
HwinE on the oppoSite side Of the Jaw.
Kennedy fell us Il hit with an axe, and
although he was unable 10 regain his
feet within the allotted ten seconds, he
TeGuperated very quickly md walked
out Of his corner 10 hia dressing room
within two minutes after he was iloor-
cd
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from the ghlp Olympia to the ship Of

from the ship Olympia to the ship OF
state"
"Yes," said the admiral, at would
be a very great change. am not
politician. 1 am sailor, My train
ing has been all that way. am at
home on board my ship. know my
business, or al least should know 1t, and
do not want to mix up In the affairs
OF government. am perfectly satisfied
to live and die q simple sailor who tried
to do his duty. am not a politician.
cannot make q speech, even, wish
could, but have been content with my
lot"
Some one said Just then to the ad-
mIral that his son was reported to have
made statement to the effect that his
father was q dyed-In-the-wool Repub-
lican.
The admiral laughed outright, and
turnIngs around, pointed to a piece OF
wood lying on the deck some yards
away. at the same time saying:
my son knows as much about what
my politics are as that stick"
The admiral would not say a word
about the alleged interference Of the
German admiral Dlederich, at Manila.
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SEVEN FORTS DESTROYED

BY General Snyder and His Forces.
Smooth Borc Cannon Destroyed.
FiIIpInos Routed With seVcre Loss.
WASHINGTON. D. ca Sept. ga
dispatch has been received from Manila
by the war department, stating that
General Snyder attacked the position OF
the insurgents five miles west of Cebu
and destroyed seven forts and quite a
number Of smooth bore cannon. The
insurgents were utterly routed and
Snyder returned with his force to cebu.
The Tennessee regiment was already
aboard a transport to come home, but
disembarKed to take part in the en-
gugement.
Following is the text of General Otis
message:
MANILA, Sept. 2s.
Adtutant General, Washington.
On September 22 and 2S, Snyder at
tackled strong insurgent positions about
five miles west OF Cebu, with two hum
dred and slxty-five officers and men,
Tennessee regiment, and five hundred
and seventeen officers and men, Nine
teenth. Sixth and Twenty-third Infan-
try and Sixth artillery. driving enemy
from works and capturing seven forts,
including smooth bore cannons mount
ed therein and fourteen entrenched and
fortified places. Our loss, private Will
lam H. Mnnley. Company A, Sixth In
fantry, killed. and four wounded. En-
emy's loss estimated at forty. Insur-
gents retreated to new fortlicatlons far
southwest. Snyder returned to Cebu
with Tennessee troops who had disem-
barked from transport Indiana, to take
part in action. Two companies Nine
teenth infantry hold important posi-
tIons in mountains. OTIS.
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A CHEERFUL INTERVIEW

In Which the Admiral Points Ont the
Excellence of American Sailors
Some New Light on tho War In tho
Philippines.
NEW YORK. Sept. 26.-The Evening
Post prints the following Interview
with Admiral Dewey;
They nrc n splendid lot" the ad-
mlrai said OF his men, tho very pick,
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In Honor OF fDewey.

Special Dispatch to the InteIsigenceF.
CHARLESTON, ". Va, Sept. ga
salute Of seventeen guns was fred from
the top OF the capitol to-day at noon,
in honor OF the arrival Of Admiral Dew
ey Mt New York,
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Dewey:
NAVY DEPARTlTFNT,
WTAsHINGToN. SEPT. 2s.

WASHINGION' sept 20
''To Admiral George Dewey. Sandy Hook.
'The department Is happy to learn Of
your safe arrival and extends TO you
and your officers and crew the most
isI1 tsiSnedJ % JOHN D. LONG,"
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Navy Departments Congratulations.
WASHINGTON. D. c.. Sept. 2e+-The
navy department has sent the following
formal message of welcome to Admiral
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made 1t a custom In life to try to be two
or three days ahead instead OF an hour
behind
A suggestion having been made that
the admiral come ashore before the
celebration, he interrupted the speaker,
saying:
II shall remain on board this ship un-
til Friday morning, when the mayor
calls"
The committee after brief personal
chat withdrew and returned to shore.
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The temperature yesterday. gs observed
by c. Schuppl druggist corncr Market
and Fourteenth streets. was as follows:
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NNnn1hcr Isnrccnst for To-day.

For West virginia, Western Pennsyl-
vnnln and ohlo Fair WclncCdlyI Thurs
day, fair and warmer fresh nOrtherly
winds, becoming variable.
n.....I Il..t,A.AnrnInnn
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-11-01
THE TOWNS AROUND.
DANVILLE.

Mrs. Walter Hatch and Miss Nellie
Colby have returned from several weeks
visit in Barton.
Mrs. Flora Wright spent Sunday at
Passumpsic visiting Mrs. E. K. Hill.
A. E. Currier has returned from his va.
cation spent at Enfield, Lockhaven and
Boston.
The many friends of Mrs. N. c. B.
Haviland, of Holiston, Mass, will be
panied to know Of the sudden death OF
her mother, Mrs. Johnson.
Mrs. Louis Martin, of Lakeport, N. H :,
has been visiting at Fred Frye's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen D. Morse, who
have been visiting in Lowell, Waltham
and Boston have returned home.
There was no preaching service in the
Methodist church Sunday morning on
account OF the illness OF the pastor.
Mrs. Hiram Kelsey, of North Danville,
is visiting Mrs. Charles ingalls,.
Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Tinker returned
from Boston Tuesday.
There will be social at the Methodist
church parlors on Wednesday, Nov. 8,
under the auspices Of the Ladies Aid.
Raymond, youngest son of Harry Os-
good, fell on stick and injured his
throat quite badly.
Miss Susie Stocker, OF Barton, is visit
ing her parents.
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WEST BURKE.

Mr.. Blodgett, who opened grocery in
the Fogg building, has packed up his
goods and will leave town on Monday.
Mrs. Davis has rented her house to l.
]. Hall. Mr.. Hall moves from the hotel
Nov. 1, and he will be succeeded by E. E
Stoddard.
Miss Dearborn was at her home in
Newport over Sunday.
The ladies of the o. E. S. will serve an
oyster supper, at Masonic Hall, Wednes
day evening, Nov. 8. All are cordially
invited.
Carl Gilfllan has returned home after
spending the spring and summer at |. d
Bemis.'
Remember the dance at G. A. r. hal
Friday evening. Miss Danforth, of Island
Pond, first violin.
Mrs. Hattie Hartwell is in Boston fol
treatment of the eyes.
The Ladies Aid meet with Mrs. Ada
Sllsby Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Della Blodgett is in Portland fol
the week.
Mrs. Edward Allen, Of st. Johnsbury
and her son, of Lynn, were in towr
Thursday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-11-01
NORTH DANVIIJP.

A. .Rvsslow was in West Randolph
on a business trip last week.
Mrs. NJ. c. Russlow has returned to
West Randolph.
One of W. A. Shattuck's horses dropped
dead while on his way home from st.
Johnsbury few days since.
Rev. and Mrs. E. c. Clark, of Hard
wick, were at Rev. ]. D. Waldron's last
week on their way to the Free Baptist
association held at South Wheelock.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. D. Waldron attended
the Free Baptist association at Sonth
Wheelock last week.
Editor B. U. Wells, of the Lyndonvile
Journal, was in town Thursday.
Joe Gadapee has moved from Erastus
Sherburne's TO j. E. Stems house.
c. L. and c. w. Morrill, have their new
farm house nearly completed and they
are to move into it soon.
Mr.. Perry moves into his house, va
Gated by Mr.. Merrill S people and Andrew
Fitzgerald moves into his house vacated
by Mr.. Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Dawson, of New
port, visited friends in the place few
days since.
An effort is being made to get running
water at the parsonage. A spring has
been dug in c. E. Greene's field and work
is being pushed so as to get it completed
before cold weather.
Robert Vance has lately purchased oil
George Varney the Green pasture. This
joins Mr.. Vance's pasture and will be
quite an addition to his farm.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-11-01
SOUTH RYEQATE.

1t is expected that Rev. DR.. W. c. Lind
sey will occupy the pulpit of the Pres.
byterian church next Sunday.
Irving Gifllan celebrated his 21st
birthday last Friday evening. good
number OF his friends were with him and
all had pleasant time.
William Terry has sold his house on
Terry Hill to Charles Ord of Barre, who
will move his family there next May.
The funeral services of Robert Miller
were held Sunday afternoon at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. c. ]. Wilson. Mr..
Miller was 90 years of age.
The lecture given by Rev. ]. P. Stod.
dard at the Reformed Presbyterian
church last Thursday evening was very
interesting and well attended.
Mrs. H. J. Park is visiting relatives
and friends in Boston and vicinity.
The brick-block that is being erected
by M. H. Gibson is progressing rapidly
the walls being nearly completed
1t will be a great addition to the place
Mrs. S. Mills Jr. is visiting her par
ents in Brookfeld this week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-11-01

MARGARET A. MILES Caledonia ountyC Court
JAMES MILES A. d. 1899,
Whereas, Margaret A. Miles of Barnet in
the County of Caledonia, has filed in the
oihce OF the clerk of Caledonia County Court
ner iipei for divorce, setting forth in sub
stance stance that she was legally married to Jane;
Megantic and Province of Quebec, on the
20 day OF March A. d. 1874.
mat she afterwards co.habited with said
James IN the state Of Vermont That said
James treated her with intolerabIe severity,
by reason OF which, she was forced to, and
olu cease to live and co. habit with said James,
on the october l. A, d. 1885.
nat the said James, being, of sufficient
pesuniary and physical ability, to provide
JUST cause, grossly wantonly and cruelty re-
FUSED and neglected so to do; and praying
tnat Tor the causes aforesaid said marriage
may be dissolved and Bill of Divorce grant
ed unto her, and that she may be decreed the
custody OF Charles A. minor child, during his
minority.
And It being made to appear that the said
James Miles is without this State. so that
CITATION cannot be served upon him.
therefore, 1t Is ordered that notice of the
penuency oil said libel be given him by publ
s s'.,., OF the substance thereof, together
DOMAIN a newspaper published at ST. Johns.
bury in the County of Called onia, thee weeks
sueeessively, the last of which publications
70 nc at least -FOUR weeks prior to the first
gay OF the next term of Caledonia County
SSourt, TO De held at st. Johnsbury, in the
county OF Caledonia, on the first Tuesday of
December A. d. 1899, at which time the said
James Miles Is ordered to appear, and show
cause cause, II any he have why the prayer of said
petition should not be granted.
A., oi ven under my hand at ST. Johnsbury, IN
the county of Caledonia, the 18th day Of
October A. d. 1899.
Laforrest H. Thompson,
Judge of the Guprerf1e Court.
Dunnett 81 Slack,
Attvs
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LYNDON.

Mrs. S. R. McGaffey, who has spent
the summer with numerous relatives and
friends in this vicinity goes this week to
Worcester, Mass, for visit on her way
to her home in Roswell, N. M.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. K. Quimby close their
home to-day and start South to spend
the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Eaton are to close
their house the last of this week and &c
to Lyndonvlle to spend the winter foi
the sake of being near Mr.. Eaton's bust
ness and thus saving the necessity OF a
cold ride night and morning.
Roy Wilcomb has gone to Brandon for
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGlauAin have returned
from their visit to Boston.
Mrs. George Stuart, Of West Barnet
visited Mrs. Staples last week, taking
home with her, her little grandson, Cor
cell Stuart.
Sherman Brown has been quite sick
but is better. Henry Green is on the sick
list, also Mrs. Ben. Sidney and Edith Bill
lings, the two last with fever.
Judge Tenney, of Claremont, N. H.,
was visiting relatives in this place over
Sunday.
The parents of Daniel Paris have
come to remain with him for the present.
Their former home was Norton's Mills.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1899-11-01
GREENSBORO BEND.

c. H. Batchelder has returned from
Boston where he has been working or
the electric cars for the past three months
Prof. Burbank is to attend the State
teachers meeting at Brattleboro Nov.
to 4.
Archie Duval is at home having finish
ed his work at East Hardwick.
The Boston excursionists came home
Saturday.
Mrs. A. E. Garfield was in st. Johns
bury last week.
Lampson Cole is very low with but
slight hopes of his recovery.
There is to be an exhibition at tn,
Methodist chnrch vestrv Saturday even
ing by the pupils of Greensboro Benc
school. A small entrance fee will be charg
ed. The proceeds are to be used If
securing bell for the school building
before the winter term. A good literary
programme has been prepared after
which supper will be served in the YES
trV
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Mrs. Samantha Waterman and Mrs
Electa Ash, who have been spending sew
eral weeks in different places in Massa
chusetts, have returned home.
Frank Morse, of Randolph, visited at
John Morse's last week.
Mrs. Lena Barber and daughter, Of
Danvlle, spent few days at George H
Stoddard's, last week
Fred Powers. of East Haven, has been
spending the past week at w. F. Powers.
Elijah Lyford and wife spent several
days last week in Waterford and West
Concord.
The Harvest Supper given last Friday
eve by the Christian Endeavor society
was quite well attended in spite OF the
rain. The proceeds amounted to about
$14.50 which will be used in getting up
a Christmas box to send to New Discov.
cry in the west part of the town.
B. T. Way sells all his personal prop
erty, also his farm, at auction next Tues.
day, and will then move to Manchester
DR.. d. E. Hartman has moved his
Office down stairs, and can now be found
in the rooms lately occupied by DR.. Bug
bee.
DR.. A. ]. Mackay has been making
quite extensive repairs on the inside Of
his barn.
George A. Stoddard has been repairing
his house very extensively by putting in
bay windows, and verandas, newly clap
boarding, painting, etc.
Miss Nellie M. Harvey gave Hallow-
cen party to her elocution class last
Tuesday evening, which was a very
pleasant affair, one of the principle
features of the evening was the library
party.
The 60 club met last Tuesday with
Mrs. Augusta Hunt and enjoyed a
chicken pie dinner.
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Mrs. Bradish, Of Detroit, Wrote
Mrs. Pinkham and Tells the Result.
LETTER TO MRS. rINxHAM NO. sa,,rol

LETTER TO MRS. PINKHAM NO. 82,3Iol
about two years ago began to run
down and soon became almost wreck.
lost my appetite and began to lose
flesh; my blood was impoverished and
had to leave our store.
"The doctors gave me little tonic,
but I steadily grew worse and consulted
another doctor. He helped me in some
ways, but my headaches continued, and
began to have night sweats and my
rest was so disturbed that would have
hysteria and would cry and worry over
business matters and my poor health.
FINALLY, husband took me South, but
with no benefit. This was q year ago;
no one can ever know what a winter of
misery I spent. Would bloat after
eating and was troubled with palpita-
ton Of heart and whites. Having read
by happy chance of your medicine,
bought it and wrote for your advice,
and before having finished the first
bottle of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound, the Mysteries nearly stopped
and 1 slept soundly.
1 used seven or eight bottles with
such benefit that I am as healthy as I
can ever remember of being. shall
never cease to sound your praises. -
MRS. q. M. BRADIsH, ITO DIX AVE-,
DETROIT, MICH.
Mrs. Pinkham's advice is at the free
disposal of every ailing woman who
wishes help. Her address is Lynn, Mass.
Every case is sacredly confidential