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, 1899-03-04

A La Hobson-
The boy stood on the burning deck,
For him, alas, they'd missed;
He did not dare to make for land
For fear he would be kissed
Syracuse Herald.
Roses and carnations at Hertzog's.
The free text book bill appears on the
third page of this paper today.
The quarantine was raised from the
home of d. C. Bradley, the engineer,
where the scarlet fever Gases were To-
Gated.
Rev. Mr.. Nice of the Baptist church
addressed a large audience in the Meth
odist church last night. The revival
meetings in this church will continue.
Carl Hayford has been placed under
Shop Foreman Stewart as an assistant
in the office work and Will Fee has
taken Hayford's place as messenger
boy.
w. S. Logan, the Edison expert, C.
A. Simpous and Alex Duffey of the
Western Union Office were here from
Cheyenne yesterday, finishing up some
CT the minor details in connection with
the new phonplex system. ,
J. A. Hobbs, formerly agent at Gran
ger, has accepted a position in Super
! INT plo IL rri,, DNSoa NJ IJ~hh,
fills the vacancy caused by the resigna-
ton Of Dan Walsh, who will go to Cali
fornia in search of health.-Sun-Lead-
er.
p. C. Rauner's condition is worse to-
day and it is feared that he will not
survive the attack Of blood poisoning
from which he is suffering A consul
tation Of physicians was held at an
early hour this morning. No one is
permitted to see the patient. At a late
hour this afternoon MI. Rauners con-
dition was still critical, but his ply
symptoms which are more favorable.
The range horses in eastern Oregon
are dying by hundreds and thousands
from exposure and hunger. Being val
ueless. they have been permitted to run
wild for five or six years past and to
increase without limitation, and now
having no food to brace them against
the cold, they are dying so fast that ex-
termination is imminent 1t is to be
hoped that the bands will be wiped out,
and still it is monstrous cruelty to per-
nit such a state of affairs. 1t would be
far more merciful to give them the
quick death of well aimed bullets
Salt Lake Tribune.
Yesterdays dispatches from Wash
ington announced the promotion Of DIR.
j. A. Shue,ke from first lieutenant and
assistant surgeon of the Third Volun-
teer Engineers to be surgeon with the
rank of major of the First Volunteer
Engineers. This promotion is deserv-
ed. as DR.. Shuefke has made a reputa-
tion invthe army. OF being one of the
ablest surgeons in the service. His
good fortune will give great pleasure
to his many friends throughout the
state and especially in Fremont county,
where for many years he was a popular
physician and seurgeon.
, 1899-03-04

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nv wh,,a ana nsne,ao, aoon n,nnad az
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tho shav, h.no. 1,re o',.r.e loosn hou,d
A new ,r,naod sur shoa,, vow rroh
worn ,,ovon In ,ha shana soo.oh-
mans Maid or . toreadors scar, =.
caught ~ ous shor,d.r and .a,oasd ~
svtna clear ~ 10 drawn nm clos. about
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tba rs,a, r,eo s,ont t,me me s,,Iowinp
, 1899-03-04

For a quick remedy and n that is
perfectly safe for children let us recon-
mend One Minute Cough Cure. It is
excellent for Group, h~oarseness, tickling
in the throat and coughs. F. H.. Egsles-
ton, druggist.
, 1899-03-04

Catarrh in the head is cured by
Hoods Sarsaparilla which e~radicates
from the blood the scrofulous taints
that cause 1t, soothing and rebuilding
the delicate and diseased tissues.
, 1899-03-04
ANOTHER WRECK
OVERLAND FLYER RUNS INTO A
FREIGHT TRAIN LAST
NIGHT.

Accident Occurs Near Rock Creek
About 2 O'clock This Morning-No
One Injured-Blizzard Raging East
and West of Laramie in the Snow
Districts.
, 1899-03-04

To all who give us a trial
we will prove that 1t Is not
the largest concerns or the
one that makes the greatest
blow" that can sell goods
for the least money.
l give my personal atten-
ton to every order and can
guarantee price and quail
ity.
CLARK PELTON.
, 1899-03-04

NORTH STAR CELEBRATION.
The North Star society will celebrate
the twelfth anniversary of the order
at North Star hall on Saturday. March
18th. The public is invited.
, 1899-03-04
Our prices on Groc-
cries will satisfy you,
at Peabody's.

J. Sheer, sedaha. No.. conductor On
electric street or line. writes that his
lIukls daughter WA vsry tcw with eroup
and hsr life savsd eftsr Ill physsrans
hsd failed, only by us1ng 0As Ainsps
HcougA Cure. Frank q. 1eglAtaA
, 1899-03-04
in SOCIAL CIRCLES
THREE SURPRISE PARTIES TAKE
PLACE DURING THE PAST
WEEK.

Anniversaries of Mr.. and Mrs. d. S.
Wolcott and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w.
johnson Observed-Rebak ahs Sur
prise Odd Fellows-Mrs. Lehman
Entertains Ienten Tea Coterie.
, 1899-03-04

A number of friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
D. S. Wolcott organized a surprise
party and made a call on the couple
last Saturday night. The occasion was
the seventh anniversary OF their mar
riage. The evening was very pleasant
ly spent in conversation and some good
music rendered. Mr.. and Mrs. Wolcott
were presented with a fine chop plat
ter and salad bowl. About twelve
O'Clock an oyster supper was served.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. P. c. Rauner. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Clark. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tefft, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Tregoning. Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Tregoning, Mr.. and Mrs. F..
e. Roffee, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Maynard,
Mrs. l. Il. Buck, Mrs. ]. ]. McCutcheon,
Misses Ringert and Fulton and Rich
ard Tregoning.
900
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Johnson gave them a very agreeable
surprise Wednesday evening, it being
the twentieth anniversary OF their mar
riage. Delicious refreshments were
served and the evening enjoyably
spent. Those present YER Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Prahl, Mr.. and Mrs. M. Meyer,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Isberg, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
E. Christie, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Ty-
void, Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Tegner, MI.
and Mrs. Chris Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ole Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Nell
son, DIR. and Mrs. p. Hyrup-Pederson,
Mrs. Sederlin, Mr.. E. Pearson, Misses
Mtilie Thompson. Freda. Carrie and
Clara Prahl.
Last Wednesday evening the mem
bers of Laramie Rebekah Lodge No. 1
gave their brother Odd Fellows OF Al
bany Lodge No. 7 a very pleasant sur
prise. Dainty refreshments, consisting
Of cake, coffee, sandwiches. and pickles
were served and every one enjoyed the
visit to the fullest extent. The BROTH
ers are loud in their praises OF the
sisters and wish them to try 1T again
in the near future. About fifty broth
ers, sisters and invited guests were
present.
The Shakespeare Card club met at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Pas
, 1899-03-04

Hoods Pills are the only pills to take
with Hoods sarsaparilla Cure all liv-
er ills.
, 1899-03-04
Fine Navel Orange
at PeabOdy's.

Give me a liver regulator and can
regulate the world" said a genius. The
druggist handed him a bottle of De-
Wits Little Early Risers, the famous
little pills. F. H. Eggleston, druggist.
, 1899-03-04
Colorado Apples in
boxes, only $1.25 per
box at the Laramie
Grocery Go IS.
WYOMING

Washington, March 3.-W. c. Fuller
was today appointed postmaster at a
on. Carbon county, Wyoming, vice
{ tephen H. Gray, removed.
, 1899-03-04

WANTBD-No. 1 man to work in
dairy. Apply to
c. w. WEBER,
1874 West Laramie.
, 1899-03-04

Furnished housekeeping rooms fol
raht. saysr Hapaeu. tst 9Th street.
, 1899-03-04
SMALL RANCH FOR SALE.

Good buildings and fences; good
range and plenty Of water for irrigatine
Cuts considerable hay AID
dress U. +. REED,
, 1899-03-04

Daily Republican only SOC a month.
, 1899-03-04

m4d6tw6t
, 1899-03-04

Don't wait until the last
minute, but come at once.
as the pictures are finished
in the order they are re.
ceived.
, 1899-03-04

Daily Republican only SOC a month
, 1899-03-04

A Sample Of these Por-
traits can be seen at our
store. They are made from
life, and cannot be copied
from other pictures.
, 1899-03-04
BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

A La Hobson-
The boy stood ON the burning deck,
For him, alas, they'd missed;
He did not dare to make for land
For fear he would be kissed!
, 1899-03-04

Little Medicine.
m4dStw6t Albany County, Wyo.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01
FREE OF SnARGE.

ANY adult suffering from a cold set
TIED "u the breast. bronchitis. throat or
lung troubles of ANY nature. who will
call al Thur,tou's drug store. will lee
presented with sample bottle Of Bo~-
CuEE'> GEEMAN SYGUr. FREE ~
CHARGE Only one bottle given to one
person, and none Ia children without or
der from parents.
No throat or lung remedy ever had
such sale as Bu~CHEE's GERMAN
SrEur. In all parts OF the civilized
world. Twenty wears ago millions Of
hotties were given away. and your drug
gists will tell you its success was mar
Vicious. 1t is really tia" only Throat and
Lung Remedy generally endorsed 10y
physicians. One - cent bottle will cure
or prove its value. Sold 10y all druggists
ia this place.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01
A Vermont Institution to be
Proud Of.

The Sevcnty-Socond annual report of
the Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance
Company shows that it paid $l91,O79.-
II tounfortunatp members during the
year, being S63,G4l. IS more than in the
years lS97-9S, an increase very largely
due to the unusually large amount of
property destroyed by lightning.
BY the wise policy of its Directors,
who sin time OF peace prepared for war, .
a surplus has been created for Just such
an emergency, and So by draft of
SlG.S35 from total surplus of SlOj,-
9O2.1I, the assessment rate has been
kept at the four per cent standard. the
amount thus raised covering every loss
OF tn" year, every fire sufferer receiving
his money when due
The reasonable assurance which this
precedent establishes that the annual
assessments of this Company will not
exceed four per cent, the lowest amount
consistent with conservatism and sure
projections is invaluable to the insured
and to those who would be insured.
The amount of insurance now carried
by this Company is Sjl,7S3,5lo, and its
premium notes in force for payment Of
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01
Boston & Maine R. r.

In effect June ~. lN99.
Trains leave Newport

rams leave Newport
For -. Johnslury at 10 10. : Is and : Is
"a IN, %. uu. 10 AM IL - p. m. re-
turn at = 70 - ~ and 10 - a. III 3 3.
: - and 30 p. III.
For Wells River at ~ 10. rs and $ -
"a. an, %, = 90, : 10 and III ) p. M Re
turn at = - and !" - a. m, 30, 30 and
ForWh,te River let at II and - a. m.
TOO and II 10 p. m. Return, ~ % and
: To a M, - and ) 81 p. m.
For Plymouth at - 10. : - and / 5 a.
m, % p. m. Return at +l2 Nh, : % a. m,
! >, l - aud > 80 p.m.
For Concord at ~ 10, : - and : ) n m.
% and III - m. Return at 6 90. II IL.
! - and l l 33 IL. m, %, . 20, 80 80 and
10 10 p IN.
For Manchester ut 1910. IT'S and S15
n m. % and I'll . p. m. Return at : 10,
and 10 8" a; M 81, -, 80 10, 50 IS pm.
For Lowell At IL 10, : IL and II a m.
! % and ~ - p m. Return at 10 a m.
l 10, ! -. $50 and - 40 p. m,
For Springfield, Mass, at = Is a. m and
= - p. m. Return at Is a. m. . 81
and - 90 D III.
a. m, % ana I'll ; p. m. Return at / OF
a. m = %. 9, IS IS. 60 O6 p. m.
For Boston at - 10, - a. m. o5 and
l -, - 80 and - 90 p. m.
~ Runs daily. All other trains run
daily except Sunday
Trains leave Grovcton for
Lancaster at - n, m, l . 30. : O5 p. m
Return at Il 10, % n. IN. and ~ p, m.
llttlct"n at e - a. M. . 80, O5 p. III.
Return at II no a. N. and 20 p. m.
Wells River AT % a. M. > So : % y. II.
Return at % a. m, 3 so p. IN.
Plymouth at % a. m. II 20, : o5 p. m.
Return at % a. M, 80 m.
Return at q and Il 30 a m
Manchester at - a. m . 80 = u1 ~ IN .
Return at > 10 and II OF ii. III.
Nashua Jet. at - Il. m = 30 : % y. III .
m Il
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01

If the plan to put convicts At in,nrov.
ing the highways is feasible, it should
be carried out 1t will not in any way
Interfere with the laboring man who
80 orten protests against the employ
mrnt of fclons at work which drnrivrs
him of an opportunity to make y Iiv.
ing. The open air, outdoor life ami
wholesome labor would result in max
ing better men Of criminals while thn
prison walls affect the average nature
III the opposite way. 1t will improvr
morals and roads at the Same TINA
thus coming near"r to the idea of 81
civilized nation
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01

less We exhibit similar apjituir. there &,
nui the lra-t question that tn rNI.ri-
m-ut viii pmyc for ~ au rNc--Jiugly
disastrous uur.
y soun rs time and space permit Va
Will rudrJ,ur q" point om tie paulru
lli7 in which there Is NIdr departure
from the early theDrirs of ihr govern,
HnaHr
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01


Not long since DR.. Benjafcld of Ho-
bart, Tasmania, made a claim in The
Lancet that the town was the health
lest city in the world" because it had a
death rate of only II per 1000. In re-
ply Dr. Willoughby, the medical officer
OF health of Eastbournc, England. saws
that the death rate OF that place, the
population of which is 5000 larger than
that Of Hobart, was only 1913 in 1895
and less than 10 per 1000 in 1897. We
can beat Dr. Bcniafield'S figures In
many towns in this country. In To
ledo, a city Of nearly 100000 inhabit-
ants the death rate last year. accord
ing to the report of DR.. j. r. Woods,
health officer, was 1913. In Erie. Pa.
during the past three years the rate
has varied from 1858 to 10.04.-AIcd.
zeal Journal.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01

D.. aud ! 10 no, ~-. why ia thr future
this may not h. a city Of health and
comfort.
There j. much difference of opinion
as 10 the iuturr ii CulS. The news
iai.sf Iepults arr nal alWaNs 10 h. relied
upon. doubt not the prevailing hol~
ui the great majority "i the l-ullr is
Independence Thrn. Is not amy great
>rulimrut fur annexation. The l"ading
business men ar SpauiariS: the Princi-
Ia! real estate uwurrS. aside from foreign
capital. are SInniariS. The tuhan>
hate them. therefore they an, largely
favorable to annexation. liut the great
majority have fought wears for liberty;
it la, been promised them. and they "N-
poet it in time. The better element of
the citizens desire American protection
until such time rs the affairs of the
Island can be- safe in their hands. They
have got it all to learn, and day or a
year is not hong enough in which To
learn the science of government. Our
government will do well. in short time
to let them begin to learn the \ Il { of
il, a lesson at a time. Local municipal
self government. gradual lrSSruing the
power of the military arm and making
the civil occuny the field. The military
rule is necessarily obnoxious to many.
and although this rule was and i, the
salvation OF the Island from the inhu-
"ncc of the past. and the people from
themselves, still it must not in its en-
tirrty I've continued too long. \ sort oi
American protrctoratr may be- advisable
until the people can get above hero wor-
ship as the fruits of war and sohcrly 90
to work as fellow citizens To work out
the Islands future along the lines OF
education and toll and business. This
will come in time and then thi, will Ice
a land fit almost for the gods.
hav" been out in the country some,
and notwithstanding SAW the ruins of
war and tn" ravagr, Of revolution. still
/ the land /, rich in all her natural re-.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01

The money which many merchants
spend in programmes and similar me.
dia which they know to he worthless
would, If expended in newspaper. pay
for an announcement of respectable
size and worth.--Printers Ink.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01

Company, honorable dealings. low rates
and Irumli adjustment of losses is he
ing more and more appreciated by Yer
muuirrS in want uf Fire Insurance pro
tf.rfiuu.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01
OUR CUBAN LETTER.



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ri,iIiy,tior and lii ,l.,, T., ,;.,l H..
scoptcr. We hear the dull roar Of tbr
explosion which wrecked Ia, Maine and
sent her brave scamrn To- their va,rry
grave in Havana harhor: and then We,
wake to the realization that IIY,.,,.,
Queen city of the Antilles. is spread ont
before us. white and ulistruipr in the
intense sunlight of = midsummer after
noon. The pilot ho. CONN .,b,,rJ ami
the shin ras,rs Norrn bnt , fox. hunJr,.l
feet away. throuuh In. n,rro,y ro..,aa
M ua,t Cabapa,. uunno I'm. nl,uur,r,
! boats and Shin, Of al kind. p,.l ~,
wreck Of Tine Naiu. ia ,,,, .,r,1,r,r..
about = mile from r.n ra,,. rf fin. han
Dor. Here We were struck hy one Of fine
tr,.,,,.,,I..r. ,.;...l:.
/ belong to thi, latitude thi, season Of the
/ wear. II was an hour hrtlr,. we Nrr,.
able to land. going ashore in a steam
launch used bv the custom house officers,
| Major Ladd. Treasurer of IN. Island ,f
| Cuba, met me ON fine shin Let mo .s,,.
tina, Major Ladd !, Vrrrort.r H..
was horn in The,tord attended ,cbon,
at Thrtford and EandoIrb graduated ,t
West Point. and has ever since h.,n in
the REGULAR army, most Of fine tir,, IN
the west. lie came herr. last .Iau,,,,.,.
and since that time has been doing for
the finances of Cuba what Alexander
Hamilton did for the finances Of onr
country in her early hours His ENERGY
and tact has CHANGED q condition nf
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01

The literature that is to 20 in re-
spouse to an inquiry elected by an ad-
vertisement should be fully prepared
before the advertisement is inserted
Printers Ink.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-01
Crack Jack"
H;E:TlIEIiIIIIEN9zM

summer lme dOlS.
In effect June le, go.
Passenger service at Island Pond.
East bound leave
Mail and Passenger O5 n. m. mixed Gag
"A. m; express lis p. m; mixed 100 y. m,
night express 2.oj a. IN.
West bound leave
Night express = 10 a. m. mail and passen
ger coo a. m; express / % =. N.
Arrive from east
night express l 80 a. IN; mixed 800 p. m.
express lis y. m; mail and passenger
500 p. IN.
Arrive from west:
Night Express 40 m express 1888 p.
m: passenger 10 p. m.
The trains designated as might express"
run daily the Others daily except sunday.
W. l.. DAVIS. G. 7. X T. A.
CHAS. NJ. HAYS. Gen. Man.
Evening journal., 1899-04-27
sTOCKLEY.

stockley. April 27.-Nlrs. Lewis Marvel
Is on the sick list
This little town can boast Of a real
good photographer now.
George Simpler, who has been quite
sick. is convalescing.
n. W. Prettyman is on the sick list
The new minister, Rev. J. II. Wilson,
was in town on Tuesday.
James Rust. Of near here, was in Hal
beson recently.
Miss Bertha Stemples. who has been
teaching the Eldorado school the past
Winter, has returned to her home, near
here, for the Summer.
Robert Davidson is on the sick list.
n w. Prettyman spent a part Of last
week in Baltimore, Md
Miss Matte Short visited relatives in
Wesley. Nd, last week.
Mrs. r. S. Johnson has returned from
the City OF Brotherly Love.
The latest circus here was young cir
riding mule, racing with a boy on a bi
cycle.
Stockley school closed last Friday af
ternoon. and the teacher. Charles Ennis
gave the scholars a treat which they al
enjoyed very much.
Evening journal., 1899-04-27
ANGOLA

Angola, April 27.-NIiss Stella Smith. Of
Milford. was recently a guest OF T. A.
Joseph and family.
The Winter term of school ended last
Wednesday. The teacher. Miss Bertha
Stomples, made many friends while here.
The new pastor, Rev. j. p. Outten,
made a very favorable impression on the
congregation last Sunday at Conley's NJ
E. Church.
Right Rev. Bishop Coleman, of the do
oese Of Delaware. preached at St
Georges p. E., Church on Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ OTcIlvalne. Of Hol-
leyviIle. were guests Of S. 2. Marsh and
family last Sunday.
Through the kindness Of Miss Minnie
Ward the popular young school teacher
Of Holleyville five young people, namely
Misses Laura Joseph and Ara Hurdle an6
Charles Joseph Clifford Burton and d
T. Mustard. all Of this vicinity, went OF
delightful trip last Saturday.
Evening journal., 1899-04-27
OCEAN CITY
GRATIFYING SUCCESS OF THE
JErrY EXPERIENCE ON sINEPUX.
ENr BEACH.

GRATIFYING SUCCESS OF THE
JETrY EXPERIENCE ON sINEPUX-
ENT BEACH.
ocean City. Md. April 27--Thc trial jet.
ties driven last Fall by John f. Wagga-
man in front Of the Atlantic have proved
10 be a gratifying success. As a material
safeguard to the terra frma Of the city
they accomplish all that can be desired,
and insure permanence to real estate
along the front, which was heretofore
lacking
Between four and five feet OF substan.
tlal sand have filled In the space OF
seventy feet between the jetty. parallel
to the coast and the Atlantic Hotel.
Those having property on Atlantic ave-
nue. will now erect jettles for protection.
Mr.. Waggaman has had pillng in the
form of sixty-foot square driven from
or the Atlantic and extending from the
hotel out into the ocean. over this he viii
have covered platform erected. archlns
overhead. He also expects TO erect a
dancing pavilion facing the hotel and
ocean.
Mr.. Hobbs. of the Eastern Shore Hotel
has begun the construction Of a wharf
on his property near the railroad bridge
This wharf will serve as the landing
place Of the new gasoline steamer now
being built by Captain Babbitt to ply be.
tween Ocean city and Chincoteague and
Intermediate points.
The proposed construction OF a fine ter.
mnal by the Baltimore Chesapeake and
Atlantic Railway Company is under seri
Gus consideration. The officials will dc
It, providing the city government vii
make It possible for them to secure
suitable location near their present sta
ton, on Baltimore avenue.
John Kelly. proprietor Of New Congress
Hall, is looking after number OF i'm
provements to be made for the cominI
season. A jetty will be erected in from
Of his hotel.
Captain James Strlmple manager OF tn
| sturgeon fishing interests here. has be
| gun his Spring business Mr.. Strimpl
employs about forty men and ships man.
fine sturgeon from here during the sea
son. lie made his first catch here thi
i Spring about two weeks ago, and sine
that time has been catching a CONSTANT
increasing number of sturgeon daily.
Mayor James u. Powell is erecting
dwelling on Tolbert street adjoining tina
Of Henry Purnen