The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-09-27
MONTPELIER AND VICINITY



Miss Il. Carlotta, their daughter, OF New
York, have taken rooms at the Pavilion.
G. A. Lang is arranging to conduct
checking room for the storage OF bicycles on |
Dewey day at the Central Vermont freight |
depot.
The Harvest Moon" Ia the delightful |
evening attraction, and 1t shines out en- |
trancingly in spite Of the water famine aud |
its train of woes.
Work is progressing RAPIDLY on the Boil |
ton Falls dam and tho company expects TO |
be able to furnish electricity for light and |
power in about three weeks.
Gustavus jacobsen, who resides on First
avenue, has curiosity in the way OF an
apple tree. The tree is shedding its leaves
and at the same time is bearing full blown
blossoms.
The city has officially invited Colonel
Benton, chairman and treasurer OF the
Dswey Monument Association of non-resi-
dent Vermonters, TO be present at Tue
Dewey celebration in this city
A number of Italians just arrived in this
country from Naples stopped of in this
city while on their way to Groton where
they are to be employed The curious bag
gage they carried attracted a lot OF atten-
ton at the station.
Keep cool and good natured, everybody.
The air locally seems, in spots, surcharged
with electricity, and the dynamos of per-
sonal feeling humming. Let the Juice pass
down the wellgrounded wire of the best
public good and avoid explosions.
A recent visitor in the city from Ohio was
sstonished to learn that two of the cannon
which Admiral Dewey captured at Manila
were lying in this city. He at once visited
them and dug off scales OF the corroded
matter which he said he was going to send
to his wife as souvenir.
Musical people in Montpelier who lave
reviewed the Vounp Mems Christian Asso.
ciation star course state that the Ladies'
Military Rand. Fadette's Woiren's Orches-
ira the Central Grand Concert Company
aud the Ottumwa Male Quartette will all
prove splendid attractions.
The ouota of men for Company II is
nracticaIlv filed and Cant Pattee ia hold
mo two or three drills weekly in order that
bis comnanv NAV he zone of the finest" in
the Dewev dav narade. The men take hold
NJ the work With vim which promises to
realize the homes of their CAPTAIN.
Tits amusino tn note how the newsnapers
in the state that were framed into repub-
fishing the libalons article against Rev, G.
w aMorrnyy recentlv printed in the Argls
are falling over each other in their haste to
retract The Barre Eyening Teleora1q not
only ate humble nie on its own acc0unt Int
II nrinted in full the Ar0nS' retraction
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to 6nd a desirable house in town to pur-
chasa and will nrohahly huild in the snri no
Roth the ,Jndge and his estimable wife will
he warmly welcomed az residents of Mont.
nelier.
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it is devoutly hoped all the manifold
woes of water famine Will disappear and
be forgotten.
The State House grounds are to be illumi.
pated on tbe evening of Dewey Nav nv tbe
placipg of MYRIAD of lights about the grounds
the mower for which is to be furnished nv
the Viles plant. This extra mower il to he
generated from the machine formerly used
10 run the electric road. The State House
will also be ablaze with electricity from the
consolidated plaht'
l.. Bart Cross was in consultation with
Governor Smith ana other members OF the
State Dewey reception committee at st.
Adams on Tuesday. Mr.. Cross was author
lied to erect the reviewing stand on the
State House grounds, and work on the
same will be commenced within few days.
The reception committee was also COM
pleted This committee, which ia compos-
ed Of over 800 prominent citizens of the
State, will sit on the reviewing stand with
Admiral Dewey.
Inc TWO 81 aaish guns VIII be placed
on the secohu terrace from the por'
tco on elther sue Oh the approach 10 me
Capltol, anout thltty Ieet distant from the
walk, ~ Is PROPOSED 10 ul8 luto the earth
several leet anu lay soIlu masonry found
auoh' the Top Oh which VIII be concreted
Oast IRON carrlages; OF supports, VIII be
procured upon whlGh 10 mount the guns
the muz2tts Oh whlch VIII pe pointed tow
ara the state street corners OF the grounds
Harry S. Cotton has received a COW nj
the Cbicaoo 1o,,rnn1 half naoe car tOpg "
which. entitled "Dewev,s Uome Comm
in Vermont.n has cansed mnch amusement
II ia very evident the artist who drew il
has never visited Vermont as the scene Is
lald IN a typical oarnyaru win "hayseeds'
ana urchlns, ana all the animals cavortine
about the Admiral with barrels OF maple
sugar and New England rum scattered
ABOUT wlthln convenient reach OF the crowd
LIP. Tbayer was in the citv Friday II.
stated thar already tha $4,000 canitai stnnt
for ~ MISREPRESENTATION - r. D. - 1i oor