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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

What gu er, insincere creatures are
Democrats. They fulsomely compliment
MIR. Reed now, as a great, intelligent, pa
triotic man. 1t used to be Gar Reed,
brute Reed, tyrant Reed, and other worse
appellations. Now no phrase is too dull
Get. They feel so relieved. But going
out of political position does not alto
gether mean going out of politics. Reed
will yet poke some of them under the
fifth rib. Tom is a mouse. He viii nib
bic them pretty often.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

Sonny, erstwhile editor of the Demo-
crat, special calamity bowler and fancy
embalmed beef eater, at a ratio of 16-to-I,
fodder or no fodder. says we did not an
swer one of his arguments. Arguments!
Why, dear old boy, where were theya
They were like your corporation bond
investigation-in your imagination.
Don't spring another old, rotten, moth
eaten, antiquated, God-forsaken chestnut
like that on us again. DON'T 1t was
simply awful. AS a muley COW will turn
from a manger filled with new-mown hay,
and wear out her thievish tongue trying
to coax a wisp OF rotten straw through a
crack in a neighbours barn, so will the ed
itor Of the Democrat depart from argu-
ment to explode a rusty idea that has been
stored away in his editorial pigeon-hole.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

| am afraid that ONE people at home
will lie awake nights worrying about the
ethics of this war, thinking that our enc
my is fighting for the right of self-gov-
eminent. The word independent"
which these people roll over their tongues
so glibly, is to them a word, and not
much more. 1t means simply with them
a license to raise he'll; and if they got con-
troll they would raise a fine crop of it.
They are as a rule an illiterate, semi
savage people, who are waging not war
against tyranny but against Anglo-Saxon
order and dscency.-Gen. Fred Funston.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

Republicans, do your duty next Mon
day, and win another victory. Your
candidates are all deserving men. and
should be elected. Mr.. Parks is a good
man, but there are others. No Republi-
can should vote for him as he is an IRON
bound Democrat, for his party all the
time. We honor him for it. Loyalty de-
serves recognition. But let it come from
his own party. Get together, Republic
cans, and elect your ticket.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

AS will be noticed elsewhere in this is
sue, Col. Towner Schley, Of Shepherds
town. chief marshall Of the Frederick
County Agricultural Society, has not for
gotten his Berkeley County friends. The
directors of this county, suggested By him,
are representative, active business men
and farmers. Towner has a host Of
friends here, and as marshall, his expert
ence is unsurpassed. He is the right
man in the right place.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20
3 & 3
Such variety of new
shirt waists

here, you'd think we were going
to do the business of the whole
country.
- No reason why we shouldn't
when you consider how we're
going about it.
Getting a big share already
and it's increasing every day as
more people find out they get
choice, right styles here, and
less to pay.
Pretty colored wash Shirt
waists, 50c-white waists 75c-
and from these prices there's
unequaled extent of assortments
to the finest-seven dollars.
Shirt waists at one dollar that
the equal of it is not sold any
where for the money-white or
colored.
Fine Shirt Waists ST. so, $500,
$3.50.
These are not "shoppy'' shirt
waists we're talking about
they're made better-correct
styles, even to the lowest price.
Get our 200 page catalogue
see the two special pages of pic
lures and prices of shirt waists.
1t will be to your profit-and
will bring us more business.
American Dimities, s, 10, 124c
yard-c h DIGEST inexpensive
wash goods ever offered, or that
this country ever produced.
Beautiful Organdies 15c to
Soc. Exquisite French Organ
dies 25c and SOC.
Great assortments of choice
wash goods here you'll find any
where-stylesa and prices to show
how interestingly we're doing
the business.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

Come home. Admiral Dewey, come
home. The hearts Of the people lovingly
turn to you, and the Nation proudly waits
to crown your brow with wreaths of graf
itude and love. The old flag is safe in
your custody. No enemy dare insult it
abroad, though numerous traitors would
like to tear it down at home, 1t is safe,
forever, from every foe.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

A Lees name was Kissed at the recent
Confederate meeting in the South. Ye
gods and little fishes! How strange.
The sun, moor and stars still shine. The,
earth has not yet ceased revolving.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20
Vote for Elias Zimmerman.

The danger Of war with Germany has
passed off and another Democratic hope
let went with it. If some improbable
trouble does not soon fall upon the land
and devour it the issue hunters will have
fits. Prosperity is mighty depressing on
the false prophets of the Golden Cross,
but it IS glorious for the balance of the
people.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

Willie Bryan's regiment was mustered
out of service last week, Willie resigned
months ago. He donned the uniform,
strutted about like a peacock, and finally
returned home to Cypress and aflict the
American people with a monumental ex-
hibition OF platitudes and stale banquet
speeches,
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20
Vote for Edward Brandenburg.

The Democratic party always prefers
foreign growth to home development.
1t likes TO see other countries beat US in
trade and commerce. The Republican
party believes in looking after its own af-
fairs. Its fruits are so satisfactory to the
country that the Democratic party will
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20
Vote for Henry Couchman.

Here's to General Fred Funtson, the
greatest hero of them all! No Colonel's
eagle ever scared more grandly to the
stars, than his.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20
Vote for Ellsworth Gettle.

No. brother Echo, General Arnold
c. Scherr need lose no sleep about the
editor of the Herald being a candidate
for Governor" We disavow any desire to
be nominated. So, let the General tell
bis friends where he rs at"
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

The issue on Monday is not Parks VS..
the people, but Republicanism VS.. De-
mocracy. There should be no personal
feeling IN the matter, but party loyalty.
Don't mistake the issue.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

Do not retard the progress of our city
by voting the Democratic ticket. Let
every Republican stand firm, and they
will be victorious.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

Bryan did not carry a single state in
which he made campaign speeches in
1896. The sagacious Mark Hanna says
let him make a speech every day.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20
Vote for George Couchman.

Business circles are active and the Ma
ton prosperous. Local banks are flour
ishing. A Republican administration
has worked wonders along these lines.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

New subscribers are placing their
names Of Il list, with pleasant rapidity.
The Herald is the paper fT the people.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

glect. The honor that the citizens paid
to the Secretary on his return to his home
was spontaneous and generous.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

scarcely be allowed another chance 10
wreck the country by any Of its fool ex-
periments with free trade and free silver.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

This is the time to show your party
pride, Republicans. Vote your ticket
straight.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20

There is apparently no room for doubt
that the genuine J%effersonian Democrat
has "ate his tag.-St. Paul Pioneer
Press.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-05-20
out of Sight
Out of Mind"


In other months zve forget
the harsh GUfnds of Spring.
But they haze their use, as
some say, to blow out the
bad air accumulated after
Winter storms and Spring
hauus. There IS far more
important accumulation of
badness In the veinS and ar
ferfes of humanity, Which
needs Hoods SarsapariLla.
This great Spring Medicine clarifies
the blood as nothing else can. It cures
scrofula, kidney disease, liver troubles,
rheumatism and kindred ailments. Thus
it gives perfect health, strength and APP
petite for months to come.
Kidneys My kidneys troubled me,
and on advice took Hoods Sarsaparilla
which gave prompt relief, better appetite.
My sleep Is refreshing. 1t cured my wife
also" MICHAEL BOYLE, 3473 Denny Street,
P%ittsburg, Pa.
Dyspepsia Complicated with liver
and kidney trouble, / suffered for years
with dyspepsia, with severe pains. Hoods
Sarsaparilla made me strong and hearty"
J. b. EMERToN, Main Street, Auburn, Me-.
Hip Disease" Five running sores on
my hip caused me to use crutches. Was
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saparilla saved my life, as it cured me per-
fectly. Am strong and WE'LL" ANNIE
ROBERT, 40 Fourth ST., Fan River, Mass.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
TAX SALE.

The non resident proprietors of the town of
New Haven, in the county Of Addison, are
hereby notified that the taxes assessed by the
town within the year next preceding this
date, also the year 1897, also the year 1896. al
so the year 1879, also the year 1894, remain
either in whole or part unpaid, on the follow
ing describe d lands in said town, to wit.
Commencing ut a stake at the southwest
corner of the following described lot, beng
also the nortwes- corner of land owned by
Thomas Field; thence on land of ElnathHn Il.
Beers north l minutes west rods to a
stake; thence on land belonging to George
Field east : 30 minutes south s. rods and II
links to stake; thence on land of william
Eaton south 10 : 30 minutes west rods and 2
links to stake, thence on land of Thomas
Field aforesaid , so minutes north 81 rods
ana 20 links to the place of beginning, con.
tanning acres and 81 roCs of ground.
Also one other piece of land in the town of
New Haven bounded as follows, to wit:
Beginning on the line of Shattuck's land al
the southeast corner of Electa Hazards land
on Shattuck's line east 20 As minutes south
rods md ID links to Il stake; thence on Oliver
Smith 8 and others land - east SO rods and
links to IA stake; thence on +. Peck's land
east 20 north II rods and 10 links to a cedar
tree; thence on land of Charles stones heirs
thence on land OF f. Il. Beers west q north
ebout "a rods TO 4 stake; thence on land OF
itlecta Hazard south go rods and 20 links &c
the place of beginning, containing acres and
q3S rods of ground.
Also one other piece of land in the town OF
New Haven bounded as follows, to wit
William Gators land at the northeast corner
of George Fields land thence on said Eaton
west line north II east rods to Il stake
thence on land of Electa Hazard west , II
minutes north 66 rods to Nelson Collins north
east corner to II little cedar tree; thence or
said Collins land south "a west rods to q
stake; thence on land Of George Field eas
30 minutes south "a rods and IL links to the
place of beginning, containing acres anC
l3i rods of ground.
The foregoing land is the same that wa,
decided f. 4. Woodbridge of Nergennes 10y
the National Bank of Nergenncs in his deco
OF February IL, 1867, recorded in volume IL
page 513 Of the New Haven Land Records Il
which deed and record reference may be had
for particulars of description.
And so much of said lands will be sold a
public auction, at the dwelling house of War
rem Peck in said New HaVen, on the 9TH day
of April, 1893, nj 10 O'Clock in the forenoon
rs shall be requisite to discharge said taXei
with costs, unlcss previously paid.
Dated at New Haven, in the county of Adj
olson, the 9th day of February, 1899. 9wi
j. n. CALDWELL, Collector of Town Taxes
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
Estate of Horace Thomas.

Notice for License to Sell Real Estate.
CTATE OF VERMONT, Be 1t Remein-
\ DISTRICT OF ADDISON, IS. bered, That at II
session of the Probate Court holden at Mid
dlebury, within and for said district, on the
goth day of February, A. ID. 1899.
Present: Hon. James NJ. Slade, Judge.
whereas, Gurus A. Bump, administrator of
the estate of Horace Thomas late of salisbury
in said district, deceased, has this day pre-
sented to said Court, his petition In writing,
setting forth ii will he beneficial for all part
les interes ted therein to sell the whole of the
real estate of said deceased to wit. the home
farm OF 1919 acres, more or less, " ith the build
ings thereon, II wood lot of 40 acres, more or
less and n swamp lot of about acres all
in Sa isbury, VT, and therein making APP
plication to said court for license 10 make
such sale. And said Cyrus A. Bump, having
produced to said court the assent in writing
of all the heirs residing in this state, interest.
ed in said real estate.
1t is ordered, that all persons interested in
the estate of said deceased be notified to mp
pear before said court Mt the Probate Oflice
IN Middebury, In said district, on the 18th
day of March, a. ID. 1893, at 10 o'clock II. M,
by pub, ication of this order three weeks sue
cessivey previous thereto, in the Middlehurv
Register a newspaper printed ut Mi ldlebnry
aforesaid, to show cause, if any they may
have why said license should not be granted.
BY order of court.
8 Attest, JAMES NJ. SLADE, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
Estate of Gould =. Brown.


CTATE OF VERMONT, BE it remem.
0DIsTRICT OF ADDISON, SIS. bered, that al a
session of the Probate Court holden at Mid.
dlebUry, within and for the District of Addi-
son, on the 25th day of February A. ID. 1899.
Present Hon. James NJ. Shade, Judge
whereas, IA certain instrument in writing,
under seal, purpOrting TO be the last will and
testament of Gould :. Brown late of Salisbury,
in said district, deceased. having been this
day presented to SAID Court for Probate, and
duly filed in the Registers ONCE; Therefore
il is ordered, that all persons interested in
the estate of said deceased, be notified to ap.
pear before said Court, at the Probate ONCE
day of March A. ID. 1899, at ten O'Clock A. Nj,
by publication of this order, three weeks
SUCCESSFULLY previous thereto, in the Middle
bury Register Il newspaper p' inted AT Middle.
bury to show C use, if any they may have,
why said instrument in writing should not be
proved ana allowed, as the last Will and tesla.
ment of the said deceased.
by order of court
Attest JAMES NJ. SLADE, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
TESTS PATIENCE.
The Most Patient People Ma,
Show Annoyance at Times.

Nothing spoils a good constitution
quicker
Nothing taxes a mans patience.
Like any itchiness of the skin
Itching piles almost drive you crazy.
All day it makes you miserable.
All night it keeps you awake
Itch. Itch. Itch. With no relief.
Just the same with Eczema.
Can hardly keep from scratching it.
You would do so, but you know il
makes it worse.
Such mseries are daily decreasing.
People are learning they can be
cured
Learning the merit OF Doans Oint-
ment
Plenty OF proof that Doan's Ointment
will cure piles. eczema, or any itchiness
OF the skin.
Mr.. II. *. Hamor, OF 27 Hancock
street respected citizen Of Ellsworth
Me, says: 81 used everything recon-
mendcd to me by friends and acquaint-
ances, and bought innumcrable rene
dies said to be sure cures for itching
piles, but Tor three year nothing | OBJ.
tanned made the least impression upon
them In tic evening and at night the
never ceasing annoyance simply meant
torture and many night unable to
sleep, was almost driven crazy With
very little faith in the preparation. but
suffering annoyance which amounted to
torture. | procured Doan's Ointment. A
part OF a 5o-ccnt box cured me | could
not believe it. 1t is hard to understand
how a couple Of weeks treatment OF any
ointment will bring about the results
obtained and it is much harder to ex-
press my appreciation OF that fact. |
feel so grateful that | recommend Doan's
Ointment to everyone requiring such a
preparation
Deans Ointment, for sale by all deal
ers. Price, so cents per box. Mailed
on receipt Of price by Foster Milburn
Co, Buffalo, N. Y. Sole agents for the
u. s. Remember the named cams
and take no other.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10

STATE OF VERMONT, In Probate
= District of New Haven -. Court. keld at
Nergennes in and for said District, on the
23rd day of February a. ID. le9g Ira j..
Twitchell, Executor of the 5cstate OF Eisha
Lawrence, late of New HnVen in said District,
deceased, makes application to said Court,
with the consent and appreciation in writing
of the heirs, reVises and lcgatces residing in
this state, who are interested in the estate to
be sold, for license To sell all the real estate
of said deceased. situated in New Haven to
wit a farm of NC acres, representing that the
sale thereof would be beneficial 10 the heirs
and all Interested in said Estate. Whertup-
on, it Is ordered by sand Court, that said ap.
plicaton be referred to n session thereof 10
be held at the Pro ate Oflicc in said Nergen.
mes, on the 18th day of March, A. ID. 1893 for
hearing and decision thereon; ana ii j. further
ordered, that all persons interested be mott
fled hereof, by publication of notice of said
application and order thereon, three weeks
successfully i'm the MiddlehurY Register, II
newspaper published ut Middchury in this
State, and which circulates in the neighbor
mood of those interested, before said time of
hearing, that they may appear n said time
and place, and, If they see cause, object
thereto. By the court.
. Attest, j. ID. Smith. Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
The MORGAN REGISTER.

All ANIMALS to be registered IN Volume
I'd of American Morgan Register must
be forwarded at once.
Any animal in any of the follow ing
classes is eligible to registry in The
American Morgan Register:
l. Any merltorlous stallion or ware
that traces in direct male line to Justin
Morgan and has at least one siXty-tourfh
of his blood. Provided the dam aud thc
sire's dam be of approved speed o. rold-
ster blood.
2. Any meritorious animal having one
thirty-second or more of tn blood Of
Justin Morgan. Provided the dnln and
the sire's sire and dam be of approved
speed or roadster blood.
3. The produce Of a sire and dam
both registered in the Morgan Register.
The fee for registering stations one
year old and over will be So each, and
mares, geldings ard colts under one
year, 81 each. JOSEPH BATTELL,
Middlebury, VT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
Seoal llotices.
Estate of George NJ. Fletcher.
Commits tonera. Notice.

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Hon. Probate Cour, for the district of
Addison, commissioners to rect i've, exam inc
and adjust all claims against the estate of
George NJ. Fletcher late of Middebury, In said
district deceased, and all ciaims exhibited in
offset thereto, hereby give notice that we Will
meet for the purposes aforesaid, at the Nation
al Bank of Middlehury, VT, on the l4th
day of March and 18th day of August next,
from | O'Clock y. IN. until 4 O'Clock p. M,
each of said days, AMI that six months from
the l4th day of February, A. ID. 1899, is the time
limited by said court for said creditors to
present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at Middlebury, vt, this 2st day of
February, A. ID. ls99.
8 G. ID. MINER, wv" 10
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
Estate of Mrs. Eliza Sevcry.

by the Hon. Probate Court for the district of
Addison commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust all claims against the estate of
Eliza Sevrry, late of Sa ishuIY, in said
district, decea sed, ana all claims exhibited in
Offset thereto, hereby give notice that we will
meet for the purposes aforesaid, M her
late residence in salisbury IN the 18TH day
of March and 18Th day of August ne t, from
one O'Clock p, IN. until four O'Clock, p. m,
each of aid days, and that six months from
the 20h day Of February, A. ID 1891 Is the time
limited by said court for said creditors to
present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
A. d. ls90.
JOHN f. WEEKS, Cou,,rs
NJ. 5. WHITE, wi" To-
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
Estate of Harriet M. GOOdnO.
Comsnis sfOners' N0tice.

The undersigned having been appointed
by the Hon. Probate Court for the district of
Addison commissioners, to receive, examine
ana adjust all claims against the estate of
Harriet NJ. Go0dnO, late of Cornwall in said
district, deceased, and all claims exhibited
in offset thereto hereby give notice THAI we
will meet FOR the purposes aforesaid ut the
residence Of A. :. bingham, on the 18th
day OF March ana 2Gth day of August next
from ! o'clock until O'Clock, p. m, each
of said days, ana that six months from the
eth day OF February, a. ID. 1889, is the time
limited by said court for said creditors to
present their claims to rs for examination
and allowance
Dated nj Cornwall, VT this 2sth day OF Feb
ruary, 4. D., lsg9.
" y. nINGHAM, Comu,rs.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10

The Annual statement of The Mutual
Life insurance company of New York
showing the business transacted by that
company for the year ending 1898. shows
an amazing growth. The assets were
increased 3,730,SS7 and the total sum
now held by this Institution for the
security of its pOllcy-holders is S277,5l7,-
325. The Mutual Life, after placing
1888, $40 to the credit of the reserve
fund in accordance with the requirements
of the New York insurance department,
has remaining surplus of S4 ,l5S, 6S4.
The surplus shows growth for the year
amounting to $3.50 400, from which
dividends are apportioned. In 1898, the
the claims paid arising from the death of
pOlicy-holders amounted to Sl3 .2G5, sos.
and in addition to this the company paid
during the twelve months Sll ,4S5, ISL on
account of endOwments, dividends, etc.
The general business OF the The Mutual
Life in 1898, when compared with the
results during the previous year, is high
ly satisfactory. The insurance in force
December 81, 1897, amounted to $685.
602,3Sl. On December 81, 1898, the bust
ness In force aggregated in amount 800
496,915, which is unequaled by any other
company In the world. Since its organ
ization in 1913, The Mutual Life insur-
ance company of New York has paid to
its policy-holders SiS7 ,7ls,9l0.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1899-03-10
Estate of Joseph Wisell.
Notice of Final Settlement.

STATE OF VERMONT, The Probate
oDIsTRICT OF ADDISON. Court for the Dis.
trict of Addison:
Joseph Wisell, late of Shoreham, in said
district, deceased GREETING.
By the authority of the State of Vermont,
you are hereby notified to appear before the
said probate court mt the probate Office in
Middlebury, in said district, on the 18th day of
March, A. ID. 1899, at ten o'clock, a. m,
to show cause, if any you have, why the ac.
count OF VIM. j. Wiseil, administrator of the
estate of said deceased, should not be al.
lowed, and also why the residue of said es-
tate should not be distributed TO the parties
entitled thereto.
Dated at Middlebury, in said district, this
2Sth day of February, A. ID. 1899.
By order OF court, attest:
JAMES NJ. SLADE, Judge of Probate.