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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

Mr.. and Mr.. II. l.. Pheuney Of Nal,
d-u. Mass. arr home "a visit a. hvr
parents Mr.. and Mr.. !. Chadwick.
Fresh frankiurts At Nolen',.
Miss Mabel Fay Of Toronto i. tn
guest Of Mn. l.irhvrr.
PANT YOUR BUGGY FORTS CENTS
with Devoe's Gloss Carriage Paint. ready
for use: : colors. Gives high gloss,
equal to new. Sold by John W. Thurs
ton.
Roy Decheue. Of Gorham, passed
through here last saturday en- route for
Niagara Falls, TO remain ther- two
weeks.
ESTRAI,
Found straying in the village and i'm
pounded 10y the undersigned, eve lamb,
short tail. red paint ON hips and shout
der Owner is requested to prove prop
crty and pay lawful charges.
{. +. Tracy, Pound Keeper.
Brighton, VT, sept. 20, 1899.
We are pleased to report this week
that John T. Thurston is gaining in
health. although vet quite feeble.
New stock OF flannel shirt waists at
Fogg y llohSon'S.
Clark IL. Laid and wife left town
early the present week and will spend
the coming winter with their daughters
Mrs Shcafe of Boston. Mrs Bigelow of
Chelsea and Mrs Morrill, of Hyde Park.
Notice our advt. for special bargains.
Fogg y llohson's.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
ESSEX COUNTY COURT.

Last week Thursday morning the jul
rors in the case of Allen VS. Maidstone
(particuIars were given in our last issue)
were charged by Judge Tyler They
came into court for instruction during
the day and finally reported Disagree
ment and were discharged. 1t isreported
that nine favored the defendant town.
Clara Magoon was granted a bill of
divorce from Henry A. Magoon: cause
wilful assertion and intolerable severity.
NJ. Blanchette received his final nat
uralizatjon papers, and is now good
American citizen.
After the charge to the jury in the
Maidstone case a jury was empaneled in
the case OF Mike Nolan and Philip Du-
reauIt VS.. Thomas l. IiHghey, a lum-
Der case, i'll which the jury brought in
verdict for the plaintiffs for 3d. !!
Court finally adjourned Saturday morn.
ing,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
ELIAS ALDRICh.


Elias Aldrich, a former prominent
resident Of this town, died at his home
in South Wheelock Friday. September
l.. lie was born in Richmond, y. H.,
Dec. Il, lSOi. aud was married to BetSey
Boydeu at Charlton. Mass, March l.,
lS29. soon thereafter taking up his resi-
dence here, coming through the woods
the route being marked 10y spotted trees.
Five children were born to them, three
OF whom survive. Elias William, born
i'm 1880 is said to have been the first
male child born in town. His wife died
July II. 1857. and he had since been
twice married. He was town clerk here
for almost % years, represented this
town nine years in succession in the
general assembly, and also served as
assistant Judge ot our county court. lie
was man of the StrictrSt integrity and
was held in the highest esteem Ivy all
who knew him. Despite his great age,
(almoSt 9j), he retained his mental fac
ulties to a remarkable degree. He moved
to Burke in 1852. and - years ago left
there and went to Whrrlock Funeral
services were held at East Burke last
SUNDAY. attended by his third wife. son
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
Your winters supply
c O A.
should be purchased
now ere the price
advances. Your or
derS solicited.
o. L. DAVIS.
The Diet Fad.

Sensible people have learned that the
best diet is a variety of wholesome food.
If the digestive apparatus is out Of order
no amount Of starvation diet will
regulate it, but will tend to aggrayate
rather than remedy the ailment. Ii you
are bilious. dyspeptic, liver torpid. bow
els constipated, yellow with jaundice. or
have sick head ache, cure yourself with
Bakers Mandrake Bitters, and then eat
reasonably of wholesome food and enjoy
It. After you are cured AN occasional
dose of Bakers Mandrake BitterS will
keep YOU well. Price - cents per bot
tie also in tablets same price. All drug
gists guarantee it to cure or money back.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
GRANNY,

Miss NJ. \. Brokaw is holding relig-
ions meetings at the Congregational
Church.
Several from our society attended the
interesting centennial at Gmldhall.
Miss Lettic Mary Rice from SCOTS, \.
H., has spent a few days in the place.
Lester b. Buzzell was i'll the place re-
Gently.
The forest caterpillars are doing fear
full havoc. Our beautiful naples, the
pride of our homes, are now a sad sight.
c. W. Matthews is underpinning and
improving his barn.
Andrew Dee is still in very poor
health, but able to labor part of the
time.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
GUIDE ALL.

Frank Hall has started his thrashing
machine. Ben Ford and George Gar
dener are running it for him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fairbrother, who
have been visiting at Rufus X. Poole's,
returned last Friday to their home at
Valley Falls, r. |.
Paul r. Cobleigh returned last week
to Springfield, Mass, where he has a
position as clerk in dry goods store.
County court adjourned last Saturday
morning, having been in session II
days.
The celebration of the Centennial An.
nivorsary OF the Congregational Society
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
West Concord, VT, Feb. 10, 1899.


The undersigned having blen appointed by
the Hon. Probate Court for the District of
Essex. Commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust all claims and demands of all
persons against the estate of Mary H. Ran
ney, late of Concord. in said District, de-
ceased, and all claims exhibited in offset
thereto, hereby give notice that we will meet
for the purposes aforesaid at the Ranney
Homestead on the 23d day of September and
! eth day OF February next, from 10 O'Clock
a. m, until O'Clock p. m. each of said
days, and that six months from the 18th
day Of August. \. D. 1899, is the time
present their claims to us for examina ton
and allowance.
Dated at Concord. this 2sth day of Aug.
uSt. \. n. 1899.
Horace Hastings, |
Geo. O, Ford commissioners.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

Of this place. Thursday, September ith,
Was grand suecr,>. aud the speaker,
and all Who took pam ia the rN.rcis-,.
and thosr who had charg. 81 nr aided iu
the work. have the COMMUNICATION OF sll.
Miss Brokaw ha, gone from this y,lar.
10 CRANKY.
Hubbard Willard visited AT WAYNE
Cohleigh', last sunday.
Their. was q union social Al Grange
Hall last saturday, with ,mall attend
1urr
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

The
Cash Grocer,
Notice to Wheelmen.

During the season Of 80 We shall con-
tinue to offer to riders and all other per-
sons, Henry * Johnson's Amica and Oil
Liniment as the very best remedy for
bumps, bruises, scratches, gals, cuts,
strains, bisters, sore muscles cramps,
sunburn, pimpes, freckIes. chapped
hands or face, rheumatism, neuralgia, or
any ailment requiring an external appli-
cation.
Lady riders are especiallypleascd with
the Arnica and Oil Liniment. it is so
clean and delightful to use. Sold by all
druggists at % cents per bottle, one three
times as large for 80 cents.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
Bankruptcy Notice.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
DISTRICT OF VERMONT,

In the matter of Charles II. Wentworth,
Bankrupt.-ln Bankruptcy.
To the Hon. Hoyt H. Wheeler, Judge of the
District Court of the United States for the
District Of Vermont
Charles II. Wentworth, of Guildhnll in the
County of Essex and State of Vermont, i'll
said District respectfully represents that on
the 22d day of July A. d. 1899 he was duly
Judged bankrupt under the Acts of Congress
relating to Bankruptcy; that he has duly
surrendered all his property and rights of
property, and has fully complied with all the
requirements of said Acts and of the orders
Of the curt touching his bankruptcy; where
fore he prayS that he may be decreed by the
Court to have full discharge from all debts
provahle against his estate under said Bank
rupt Acts, except such debts as are excepted
by law from such discharge.
Dated this tn day OF September. 1899.
c. II. WENTWORTH, Bankrupt.
In the District Court Of the United States
for the District of Vermont.
In the matter of Charles II. WcntwOft tn ,
Bankrupt,--In Bankruptcy. Notice is here
by given that Charles II. Wentworth. bank
rupt, has filed his petition dated September
9th, 1890, praying for discharge from
all his debts in bankruptcy. and that all cred
itors and other persons Directing to said dis
charge may attend before the undersigned
Referee, at the Court House in Guiidhall in
the County of Essex District aforesaid on
the 3rC day of October A. ID. 1899. at 10
| O'Clock 4. NJ. and then md there present
| their objections, If any, to such discharge,
| with their proofs thereon
Dated this tn day of September A. u. l 800,
DAVID T.. PORTER,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
ESTATE OF WALTER G. yALLEE.

STATE OF VERMONT In Probate Court
district OF ESSEN SIS. ! holden at Guildhall
September, A. D., 1899, George H. Vallee.
administrator on the estate of Walter G.
Nallee, late of Brighton, in said district.
to extend the time heretofore allowed him to
pay the debts due from said estate and to
render his administration account until some
future day.
Whereupon. it is ordered by said Court
that said application be heard at the Probate
Office in Guildhall, on the 3Oth day of Septem-
ber 1899; and it is further ordered that
notice be given to all persons concerned,
by the publication of this order in the Essex
County Herald, printed at Island Pond, three
weeks SucCesSvev, before said hearing.
BY the Court,-AtteSt,
Sept. 5 ROBERT CHASE, JUDGE.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
Personal and Otherwise.

Copies Of this weeks HERALD can he
had at IhurSton's drug store.
George Game. from Leomiustrr. Mass,
one of the proprietors Of the shirt fac
tory. was in town on business last Mon
day and Tuesday returning home We'd
nesday.
Wool CArpIxG. Barton WOODEN Mills
cardiug and greasing sc. Wool lett at
f. A. Willry's store. West Charleston
cardcd and returned at same price.
Mrs. f. W. Bigelow and twin children,
who have been visiting her parents MI
and Mrs. Clark II. Ladd, and other
friends the past two months, returned
to their home in Chelsea, Mass" last
Sunday
Come i'll and see our immense hne
OF shoes. Styles and prices ar" al r'Sh'
f"SS \ h"'S"l'
II, F. Miller, wife and som and MIS-
MiIler'o mother, remained here Friday
night, They wer" en- route to MoN'r"a''
returning from '''''' ''' '''''' 1t Wv
"'''
Az '''-'''' '.'o ~ .,.n.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

There is To- I've an excursion 10 Mon
treal, Quebec and ~. Anne he Bcaupra
next Monday at the following low fares:
To Montreal or Quebec and return $3.50:
Montreal. Quebec and return $3.50; -.
Anne de Beaupre and return via Mon
treal 500. Tickets good on all trains
next Monday. good to return until Octo-
l,., -
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

According to cable dispatches from
Manila, many of the Kansas soldiers
whose terms have expired are re-en-
listing. Can it be that they are trying
TO defeat the purpose of those Kansas
girls who have resolved never to mar
ry any but n man who fought with
Funston?
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

\ Special meeting Of Island Pond
Lodge. +. y \. NJ. will he held next
Monday evening al o'clock. Work /;
all attend.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

Rev. &. W. Kelly of East Deering,
Me-. will supply the pulpit at the Con-
gregational Church next sunday, and
probably through the month of Octo-
har
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
Pc MEROY
POMEROY

The SWEETEST line of fall and winter
Boots shoes and slippers ever shown i'll
town. Style, finish and quality and at
prices that sell.
1t will more than pay YOU to
come in and look them over at
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

Regular services will be resumed at
the Methodist Church next Sunday.
The pastor will return from his vacation
this week and all services will be CON
Quoted as usual next week.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
Gomez Too Late.

What is encouragement, pa|'
Encouragement? Well, you can't
understand, Dickey. 1t Is something
people don't get, as a rule, until after
they quit needing it."-Chicago Rec
ord.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

The regular meeting of Ross En-
campment No. I, |. o. q. l., for the
current month occurs next Tuesday
evening. \ full attendance is desired.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

NJ Renrn, .Ir.. has joined the regulars.
and is hopeful OF seeing service at
Manila. Like father. like SON
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

Don't forget the High School social
at the home of Miss Belle Sadleir this
Thursday evening.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
TOWN TOPICS.
Wedding Bells viii >oon ring.

ID. Morse is improving slowly hut i
not able 10 leave his room a. vet.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

At the State fair held at White River
Junction last week William Rosebrook
of this place was given first premium of
So in the non-standard class Of Morgan
horses and first premium of $40 in the
Morgan class Of the cob type.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
Pomeroy's,
on the corner.


I.55.
DEPORT OF THE COSDITIOS Of The
n Island Pond National Bank at Island
Pond. in the State Of Vermont, at the close
Of business, September 9TH, 1899.
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts, $3.50 100 II
l.. :. Bonds to secure circulation, 10 900 Oh
L. :. Bonds on hand 600 90
Premiums on T. $ Bonds GOO 90
Stocks. securities, etc, 900 %
Furniture and fixtures, l 700 90
Due from National Banks mot
Reserve agents. 10 600 90
Due from approved reserve agents, 80 9S5 so
Checks and other cash items, +O6 80
Notes Of other National banks, 40 90
Fractional paper currency, nlCkelS,
and cents 99I
Lawful Money Reserve in Bank, viz:
Specie, 81 362 %
Legal.tender notes. 3 500 90 : ss2 %
Five per cent redemption fund, 500 90
TOTAL, $500 6s5 81
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in S75 900 90
surplus fund 525 90
Undivided profits, less expenses
and taxes paid, 10 O69 II
National Bank notes outstanding Sc 600 90
Dividends unpaid III 90
Individual deposits subject
to check, 1873 9O+ 3
Demand certificates Of deposit. 545 90
Certified checks, 25 90
Cashiers checks outstanding, 499 so
TOTAL, $500 6S5 81
STATE OF VERMONT, COUNTY OF ESSEN, s.:
l, l.. a. Cobb, cashier OF the above named
bank. do sOlemnly swear that the above
statement is true to the best OF my knOWi-
edge and belief l.. A. COBB, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
18th dav OF September 1899.
W. H. BISHOP, Notary Public.
COrreCt-AtteSt;
NATHAN HoDsoN,
G. L. CLARKE, Directors.
L. NJ. BARTLETT,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22
All sorts and
conditions of people

use more orless Groceries, etc
l have a large trade, buying
new goods all the time hence
my stock is always fresh and
of the best. My prices are
right too. Think this over
and YOU will give me a share
of YOUR patronage.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1899-09-22

NJ. J. Gleason, switchman in the yard,
had his right hand badly injured last
Saturday while coupling cars. The
second finger was broken. index finger
split through and thumb considerably
crushed DR.. Norcro>s attended to his
injuries
The fame of Trepho has spread to
France, d. p. Mackenzie < Co., having
received within a few days an order
from Paris. The order has been filled
This firm will not boycott that country
on account Of Drcyfus or any other fuss.
Dave is responsible for this.
The age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1897-1902, 1899-11-12
Furniture

Manufacturers Sample Sale of Fine Furniture goes
with increasing interest Hundreds OF pieces have been
sold from the collection of samples There still over
the benefit
regular Furnsure Exposition of high grade and up
todate Furniture third floor Take stroll through
this department. 1t will do you good to the many
beautiful hngs beauty and elegance throughout Three
more loads of manufacturers samples from Grand
Rapids and the East have arrived in the past week.
REMEMBER-These goods bought at less than the
old pricebeore the great advance. They will be sold
accordingly. Every piece warranted be frstcass in
workmanship and finish and upto-date styles.
500 Paror Library and Reception Chairs in all imagin
able finishes of wood including solid Mahogany, Prime
of Vera Satin Wood including Tobacco, Belgium, Mali
cit etc. ranging from IS 90 to $500; all worth double
NOTE-Buy your Christmas presents out of the
above lot We will keep them for you free OF charge
until ready to have same delivered.
See English and Colonial Hall Sets, ranging from
$40 to $780, in golden Flemish oak solid Mahogany and
lChippendale Nothing like it attempted in the
South.
Parlor Cabinets verns Martin, FURNISHED gold and
Marguey hand naid in great profusion ranging from
SIS to $25.
Handsome Leather Couches and Easy Chairs from the
finest makers in this country ranging from $1s to $780,
Library and Book Cases, well Library Desks, in
great quantities.
See our $29 rs Davenport made very fine fern, all
hair tufted and upholstered in fine Velour, worth $780,
THIRD FLOOR-NEW BUILDING
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-12-06

TIHHIf0niti -NIrCuI.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Game warden Wht So Grant of fOf.
.ahoma .ity. isa game warden after "a
sportsman Own htnrt. NU haa the
nerve tn taCk'r such v.uat.r 90 fhc
law as agents 10 tHc Armour Packing
Co.
The committee appointed J1 select a
ste ior Oklahoma CIIys Carnegie
ubrnry aoiuuru their meetings f.r tUe
reason that ihcy can't get quorum.
IL Mr. Carnegie hears of this hc might
transfer that $4,000 t0 Guthrie * g..
star
Fred Barde truthfully says The
obituary artists iu oklahoma at least
some % them should bc guillotiued
Some 81 the atrocities pcrpetrntcd
during the last two weeks were
enough 90 make the dead rise up 90 get
even
Pryor Creek Clipper The CONNER.
ciai hotel a. NJ Watts barber shop,
W ~ Whittakcr's opera house and a..
A hlakc's store burned today. IT,,
total loss is about $4,000, insurance
$500 The town has no Gre company
and all thc citizens could do was 60
prevent the spread Of tbo drc.
Ardmoroito. The fan term of the
United States court convened here t0-
day with crowded criminal docket
Fifteen murder caacs will be heard
tlis menth and a large number o.
whisky cases Seven farmers ease
cases vIll also come up fnr hearing.
Judge Townsend viii preside
El Reno Globe. A l0vcar.oid by
tho name of W0rthugtou wa. ace.
dcutally shot and killed 6vo miles
east of th.s place. yesterday afternoon.
by a young man named Reed. The
boys were hunting rabbits. and che
trigger % n revolver in the hands %
young Reed caIght iu the brush aud
was discharged The ball struck The
boy in the back, killing him instantly
Chas Post, commission merchant
at Oklahoma City. entered into con
tract with the Armour Packing Co 20
furnish quail al 30 much per dozen
The Armour Co's. agent was arrested
for shipping quail out Of the territory
contrary 90 law and the company got
into such tight corner that 10 has re-
fused 20 take any more quail from
Post, who has brought suit 90 recover
damages
Ponca City failed again a.a balloon
ascension town Saturday The Cour.
icr says 'rbc vast bag of the bali
loon careeued t0 one side as 30 shot In
o. The air aud torc large rent in one
side on one 20 che posts that support
ted the guy ropes "a rose perhaps 900
feet but collapsed within q b.ock. iu
spite of the large rent thc baIIoJr
came slowly down and Coleman touch.
I'd tac ground without "a jar The bale
loon s % hopeless wrcck
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-12-06

The Arkansas Lumber company is
preparing to put leo lumber yard az
Campbell
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-12-06
SIZE is An ELK,

Mifs Jeanette iewi. thc Oniy Iady Mem.
h"f in The World
Miss Jeanette Lewis. who will b
here tomorrow with theatrical com
pany, is the only woman in the world
who Us member of The Elks. She
was Initiated into the order ia Andcr.
some Ind. She is very proud Of the
honor aud thinks the Elks the best
people on earth Miss Lewis has
many handsome souvenirs from lodges
in cities where che has visited The
Elks ell over the country 10 Miss Lew
is honor whc.gvcr she visits town
where there rs q lodge
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-08-11
How Chow Chow Originated.

"M'n TO- bundled yeahs ago." began
"Uncle jake" "dey lived in China er
family by de name of See. Mistah See
wus er gahdnah an riz veg'tubles TO-
de folks in de city. He had er little
son wot fas called Hi. One day Mis-
tab See had gathahed fun de gahden
er basket OBJ onions, er basket of
caulifiowah, an er basket OBJ little
pickles, an placed dem in er row on
de back pooh. While he wus er
hitchin' up his nag TO- to haul de truck
to de city, little Hi See tried to build
one of dose funny little Chinese houses
wiz de pickles an things. Wen de OIL
man yelled to Missus See dat he wus
ready TO- to go to de city, little Hi See
wus so scahed dat in his hurry to
get de truck back into the baskets he
split er ahmful OBJ de pickles, cauli-
flower an onions into er pan oh mus
tahd an vinegar, dat was on the pooh
TO- to make er plastah TO- Missus Sees
fathah, who had de rheumatic. Dat
night Missus See foun' de mixed pick
les in the mustahd an vinegar, an
little Hi would hab got a lammin' II
de stuff didn't taste ,jes raight. Mis-
tab See Talked it, Missus See Talked It.
an it cu'ed de OIL man oh defrheuma.
tiz. Chow chow in Chinese means
|, sumt'in' laik lucky find, so. dey called
the mixtuah chow chow"