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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-24

j. Burton is In St. Paul on bust:
ness.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-24

g. Apparently some people are not
satisfied with marring the condition
of the bicycle paths justrolled by run
ming wagons and driving cattle over
them but must now go to work and
destroy the signs placed along them.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-24

A wild-eyed billy goat had picnic
with Nels Oleson at the meeting of
the .Woodmen Friday evening. Ole
son is rather averse to taking the
second degree as the long haired ami
NAL was almost too severe last night.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-24

Miss Marguerite Guernon lett
Friday night Tor Kalispell, Mont.
She is called there by the illness 81
her neice, Gladys, the young
daughter Of M and Mrs. J. Fl,
Horn. '%;~&&,, j. ..jj51S2
The Brainerd ball team played the
Maroons at Brainerd Sunday and
beat them by a score OF 16 to 5. The
first team mentioned is the one Little
Falls is going to wipe the earth with
next Sunday. '... ,"
1t is said that fruit will be plenti.
full this fall. All fruit localities have
been fortunate in preserving plants
during the season. 1t Is believed
that apples can be bought for $500
or $3.50 this fall. -. q
A special feature of the services at
the Methodist church Sunday even.
ing, was the singing by the Misses
Ellis, the evangelists. Their most
pleasing song was a duet entitled
''The Rugged Cross
= Mrs. c. E. Rogers with her
daughter, Erma, and son, Roy, OF
Hay ward, Wis, are visiting at the
homo OF Chef Rogers. They are on
their way home from Canada where
they have been spending part OF the
summer months.
Geo. Hoffman, employed as bar
Der at p. Germans tonsorial shop,
was hurt at Sunday evenings fire.
He kicked in a window with his
right foot and in 80 doing cut his leg
severely. He is laid up on account
of the accident.
Milton Bergman rode down from
Brainerd on his wheel Thursday re-
turning home on the train Friday.
He said that for bicycles the road
between FIT. Ripley and this city
were much better than from Fit.
Ripley to Brainerd.
Miss Mamie Blake entertained
about thirty OF her friends Thursday
evening at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Blake, on Fourth street
south. Numerous amusements were
and refreshments served
during the evening hours.
The Little Falls base ball team
goes to Detroit Wednesday. All
those desiring to 80 with the team
should leave their names with Chas.
at Wetzel's drug store. The
railroad furnishes rates when a GER
tain number go.
Gustav Helickson had his right
hand injured at the saw mill Satur-
day night. He is employed as a
single clipper. While performing
his regular duty his hand cam in
contact with the saw cutting the in
side Of the fingers quite badly:
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-07-24
nc. 4 O, I, !, L ITlE:r'1s.

NJ LOCAL ITEr1S.
q -. Duclos has returned from Aitktn
\ where be had been on business. :.
4 Geo. Schroeder moved his family
into their new home Friday. ,.5 81
's Joe Jaeger went to st. Cloud Sat
urday afternoon in search Of work.
Mrs. Adam Shea was a Mime
apolls passenger Saturday afternoon.
Miss Celia Kitowski returned to
st. Cloud on the aftern DON passen-
ger Saturday. d"
s Vern Matteson. who Is employed
In the saw mill, is laid up with an
injured hand. z.~u. g.. -,
j. H. Williams is' employed as
book-keeper at Mathieson's Broad.
way feed store. o., "'
Misses Derocner and Martin have
returned to Brainerd after visit
with friends in this city. .>,'
Conrad Hamm, of St. Paul, is in
the city visiting his brother, H.
Hamm, the Golden Rule man.
The Anderson company have
finished the building OF 200 large
grain boxes for the western trade.
. A. F. Hedtke returned from Mil
waukee Friday. He may locate in
the liquor business at that place.
Miss Isador Muncy, of Pike Greek,
went to Royalton Friday to
spend a few weeks with her brother.
A head wind made the handling Of
legs difficult Friday. These head
winds affect the sorting above the
city.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
famous little pills for liver and
bowel troubles. Never gripe.-L. d.
Brown.
o. D. Spooner has returned from
Browerville to which place he
had been to attend the fu neral of his
mother.
Elias Brown, the genial post
office clerk, is taking a vacation.
Fred Burial is cancelling stamps in
his place.
NJ. Puppler was down from Per-
ham Friday. He represents the Rus
sci Harvesting Machine company at
that place.
4. Narcotic and son, Arthur, have
returned from Brainerd where they
have been on business for the past
two days. /
Mrs. Geo. T. Barr, of Mankato,
arrived in the city Thursday. She
came to attend the funeral of Miss
Kitty Tanner.
Mrs. j. O'Conner was called to
Verndale Saturday by telegram an
nouncing the illness of her mother,
Mrs. w. H. Buskirk.
Mrs. Chas. Walton, formerly Miss
Grace Leddy, died at St. Louis last
Tuesday, July II, after a lingering
illness from consumption.
Mrs. Lorin, of Mandan, N. D.,
went to Sank Rapids Saturday. She
has been visiting with the family of
her brother, E. s. Stanton.
Mrs. j. Burke and Mis-. M. Kruger
returned from Freeport, ILL.,, Friday
night. They were there to attend
the funeral of their brother, Fred
Kruger.
Sister Agert and Sister Hometili-
tas returned from the recent retreat !
held at the convent at St. Joe Satur-
day. They went out to Pierz Satur-
day afternoon.
For burns. injuries, piles and skin
diseases use DeWitt's Witch Hazel
salve.. 1t Is the original. Counter
feits may be offered. Use only De-
Witt's.-L. D. Brown.
Alice Council has returned to Du-
luth after visit with her parents |
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Cornell. She
was accompanied by her little
brother, Frank.
The side walk on the West side OF
Minnesota avenue running south
from the Antlers hotel to the Denis
building, is in very bad condition and
should he renewed.
A. McGowen, OF Iowa, Is In the
city on business. He is looking over
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
In Re. &. T.. Bush, InSoIyent,

STATE OF VERMONT, +, rrso,,.aua,.
/ DISTRICT OF ADDISON, SIS III insolvency.
In the matter of G. f.. Bush of Orwell in
sald district, insolvent debtor, a member of
the hrm OF Hammond, BUSH Company:
1t Is ordered, that the seco"d and third
meetings of the creditors of said G. +. Bush,
insoivent, be held at the probate Office
IN Middlebury in said district on the 22d day
of May, A. ID. 1900, at l0o'clock in the forenoon
tor the purposes set forth in sections 2l2i and
2l2S of the ermont Statutes.
1t Is further ordered that all claims, notes.
bonds and other p rsonal property of said
insolvent debtor remaining in the hands of
his assignee, John W Cramton, be at the
same time and place sold al public auction to
the highest bidder.
The Register of this Court is directed to give
notice to all known creditors of said insolvent
debtor by sending them by mail prepaid each
printed copy of this order and to send one
also to said debtor at least three weeks before
said time of meeting and also to cause q
copy of this order to be published three
weeks successfully i'm the Niddlebury Regis
ter newspaper published nj Middlebury in
said district, prior to the time of said
meeting.
Given under my hand and the seal of the
Court of Insolvency for the District of Ad-
olson this 18Th day of A prll, A. ID. 1900
Il. 81 Is WIN. III. BLISS, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
UNVEILED BY DEWEY.
Hero of Manila Pays Tribute to
His Old Commander, ADJ
miral Farragut.

KNOXVILLE, May 15.-At Lows
Ferry today the hero of Manila Bay
paid his respects to the memory of the
first American Acknowledgement the
hero of Mobile Bay
Admiral Dewey and his party. accom-
panied by various reception committees
and members of the Daughters of the
Revolution and many citizens, left the
city this morning at . o'clock by boat for
the birthplace of Admiral Farragut, at
Lows Ferry, Is miles west of this city.
Arriving there near noon, the site of the
old Farragut homestead was visited
There Admiral Dewey, who served as a
lieutenant under Farragut at Mobile
Bay, formally unveiled II marble shaft
erected to mark the birthplace of the
first admiral of the American navy.
Upon it is engraved:
birthplace of Admiral David Farra-
gut. born July =. 1901. Erected by Bon
ny Kate Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution. Knoxville, Tenn.
Dedicated 10y Admiral George Dewey
May II. 1900
Following the unvcilng. Admiral Dew
ey made an address in which he paid
high tribute to Farragut and rccouutcd
Iii, associations with him. Addresses
were also made 10y Mrs. Charles \. Per-
kinS. repre- cnting the u. \. H.; Colonel
l.. -. Tyson and Judge .. l.. Temple.
TIE latter presented Admiral Dewey
with Il handsome miniature of Admiral
Farragut. Ii is on ivory in Il case upon
which is engraved:
"prvscntcd to Admiral Dewey on the
occasion of his visit to Fawagut'> birth
place, Knoxville, Tenn, May II, 1000"
Tho InrtN ROT armed ia thp citV This n If
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
b0ER ENJOYS HERE
Arrive In New York on Hol-
land Liner Maasdam.
Committee Goes Down the Bay
to Meet Them.
Warmly Welcomed by Many
SympathizerS at the YES
sells Pier In HObOken.

NEW YORK. May 15.-Thc Holland
American line steamship Maasdam. on
which were the Bopr ENJOYS otherwise
known as peace commissioners, arrived
today at the company's pier in IIobokcn.
and The ENJOYS were given Il cordial wei
come
During the time that the Mansdam
was on the high seas various plans to
welcome or receive the three ENJOYS,
Mc>srs. Fischer, Wolmarans and Yves
scl>, were proposed 10y official and unohi-
cia bodies. The municipal assembly APP
pointed reception committees, and a so
called citizens reception committee was
formed of which Kiliaen Van Rens-
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
In Re. Mary A. Melvin, Insane.

STATE OF VERMONT, Be II remom
oDIsTR1CT OF ADDISON, SIS. bered, that at a
session of the Probate Court holden at, Mid
dlebury, within and for said district on the
26th day of APRIL A. ID. 1900.
Present Hon. W II. Bliss, Judge.
whereas, John \. Benson, guardian of
Mary y. Melvin of BridpOit. in said district,
insane, has this day presented to said
Court his petition in writing setting forth
that II will be necessary to sell the real
estate of said ward for the support ana main
terance of said ward; and therein making
application to said court for license to make
such sale
1t Is ordered, that all persons Interested
in the estate of sand deceased be notified to
appear before said court at the Probate Office
In MlddlcburN, in said district, on the y day
of May, A. ID 1900, mt 10 O'Clock n. M, by
publication of this order three weeks success.
-lNelN previous thereto, IN the Middlebury
Register, newspaper printed at Middlehury,
aforesaid, 10 show cause, if an; they may
have, why said license should not he granted.
Is W II. BLISS Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

KANSAS CRY. May 10 Following
ont their declared intention of last week,
the builders trade lockout became ef-
fcctivc yesterday. Members of the club
say that about 500 carpenters, painters,
timers and plaStCrcrs were locked out,
while the union men declare but be-
tween 300 and 400 are affected. The
lockout is Il test of strength between the
boss builders and the union. The lock
ont was ordered 10y the master builders in
an effort to break up the building trades
council and force each union to treat
with contractors independent of all 9th
er nminn.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
A WOMAN's AWEuL PERL.

"rhere is only one chance to save your
life and that is through an operation. -
were the startling words heard by Mrs.
|. b. Hunt of Lime Ridge, Wis, fromher
doctor after he had vdinly tiled to cure
her of frig htful ease Of stomach trouble
and yellow iAundice. Gall stones had
formed and she constantly grew worse.
Then she began to use Electric Bitters
which wholly cured her. lis "A wonder
full Stomach, Liver and Kidney remedy.
Cures Dyspepsia, Loss of Appetite. Try
it. Onlv 80 cts. Guaranteed For sale by
DR.. w. H. sheldon. druggist.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
Seoal Notices.
Estate of Peter LadIc.
Notice Of prObnte Of VIII.

CTATE OF VERMONT, Ip.,
IDD1sTRfCr or ADDISON IS. io""'e Couit.
re II remembered, nat at session of the
Probate curt holden AT Middlebury, within
aud for said district on the 18th day of
April, A. u. 1900
Present: Hon. W II. Bills. Judge
Whereas, a certain instrument i'm writing
purpnitng TO he the last win and testament
of Peter Laduc, late of orwell. in said
district, deceased, having be,n this day pre-
scented to said court of pl obate, ana duly filed
in the Registers Office: Therefore, it is or
dered that all persons Interested in the estate
of said deceased 10 he notified ionppear before
said court. al the Probate ONCE in Middle.
bury, I'm said district, on the 2lst day of May,
a u. 1890. at 10 O'Clock "A. m, by publication
OF IL ORDER three weeks success iVclV pre-.
vious thereto, in the Middlebury Register, a
new spaper printed at MlddltburV aforesaid,
TO show cause II any they may have, why
said instrument in writing should not be
proved and allo we'd, as the last ill and tes-
lament Of the said deceased.
Is NJ j. BLISS, Register,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

WASIIINGTON, May 15.-The April
statement of the imports and exports of
the United States shows as follows: Mer-
chandi>c- Imports, So. lG6,Il2 of which
i3.I4JO27 was free of duty; total in
crease over April. 1880, $10,OOo,OoO; cN-
ports. 1S.92G.507. increase S3O,O0UO OO.
Gold Imports, S}.35j.l15. increase ST.
OuO.OOG; exports, Sl9Gl.5N0, increase
SNOO,OOu. Silver Imports. S3.2ti,2 N:', in
crease SIlG.ooO; exports, S4.ll2.Oi3, in
crease S3OOUO During the last ten
months the exports of merchandise cX-
cccd,d the imports 10y $50. I95141, and
during the same time the imports of gold
exceeded the exports 10y S9.2li.G.G}. The
silver exports during the last ten months
exceeded the Imports by Sl1.GGJ,292.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
The Snraguc Murder Case.

SOUTH BERWICK, Me, May ID
Great excitement developed in the
Sprague murder case when Il number of
prominent citizens who went to the au-
thorities to demand that n reward be Of
fered for the capture of the guilty party
Here told that there was no need of such
action, as the guilty party was known
and as soon as two or three minor points
in the evidence had been proved an arrest
would he made. The officials will not
Give ont the nnme Of the suspoct.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
Estate of { harlcS -. Lane.

by the Hon. Probate Court for the district of
Addison, commissioners, 10 rcct i've, exam inc
and adjust all claims against the estate of
Charles ID Lane, late OF Middlebury, in said
district, deceased. and al Claims exhibited
in offset thereto, hereby give notice that we
will meet for the purposes aforesid, at
county clerks Office in said Middlehury, ON
the 9d day OF June and 7th day of November
next. from ten O'Clock Il. m. until four O'Clock
p. m, each of said days, an that six months
from the 7th day of May. \. u 1900. IL the
time limited by said court for slid credit
ors To present their claims To Il, for eNami-
nation and allowance.
Dated at MlddlcDuY, this Sih day of May,
a ID 1900.
- KtFU2 WAIINWNRlGHr' Com'rs
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

GARDINER, Me, May 15.-During a
thunderstorm last night the icehouses be-
low South Gardiner known as the Haley
houses, but belonging to the American
Ice company, were struck by lightning
and totally destroyed. The buildings
contained 10000 tons of ice of this
years harvest, valued at 100000, the
buildings. tools and machinery being
valued at $4,000. No insurance.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

AUGUSTA. Ga. May 15.-Wiliam
Willis, il negro who shot and killed Alex
Whitney, popular young man of this
city. Sunday afternoon. WHs lynched
near Grovetown, about II miles from
here. at 10 a. IN. yesterday. The mob
which disposed of Willis took him from
Richmond couuty officers. who boarded Il
train for Atlanta soon after the murder
was committed with the purpose of
bringing him to place of safety.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

NEW YORK. May 15.-The real work
of digging the underground rapid transit
tunnel began yesterday afternoon, when
Corporation Counsel Whalen broke
ground at One Hundred and Fifty sew
enth street and Broadway. An elaborate
programme marked the beginning of ac-
tual work.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

after suffering from piles for fifteen
years was cured by using two boxes of
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve." writes
w. j. Baxter, North Brook, y c. 1t
heals everything. Beware of counter
feits. |. Storms, Middlebury; Day
Bros, East Middleburv; c. w. Sowle.
West Cornwall; c. c. Frost, Cornwall
d. II Bennett, Bridport; G. h Kendall,
Shorcham; f G Dyer, West Salisbury
W. b. French, Orwell.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
Two Hundred Made Homeless.

MARINETTE, Wis, May 15.-Thc
town of Fisher 2S miles west of here, i,
in ruins, and POO people are homeless
Every building in the town was burned
yesterday except two dwellings, the rail
road station and IA store. he loss will
aggregate more than 100000. partially
covered by insurance.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, May 10
Billy Taylor formerly noted baseball
pitcher. is dead here. He was 43 year,
old. At one time he pitched for the Ath
letics and also for the Philadelphia Ath
letics and other leading clubs. lie was
coach for the first American team that
visited Europe and Cuba.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
Kumassi Not Yet Fallen.

ACCRA, May 15.-Runners who ar
rived here report that Kumass is still
closely invested by the Ashantis, but that
the garrison is holding out. The Adasis,
neighboring tribes. threaten the Bekwais,
who are loyal to the government.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
A W0gElon'S Face

Tells its own story. A laugh is often
lie on woran's lips. 1t bellies the pain
which is tearing at the nerves. But the
eyes have no part i'll the laugh. Their
purple rings speak of suffering. There
are lines too about the mouth which only
pain can give. Many women look for
ward to a week of such misery each
month. Three months of each year are
given up to suffering. 1t weakens them.
1t ages them. 1t robs them of social
pleasures and family joys. Can there be
any excuse for such women who fail to
try DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription?
1t has cured thousands of such sufferers.
Cured them perfectly and permanently.
1t cures ninety eight out of every hum
bred who give it a fair and faithful trial.
XPS SHte to help. It's almost sure to cure.
cI had falling of internal organs and had to
go to bed every month; had irregular monthly
periods which would sometimes last ten or
twelve days" writes Mrs. Alice l.. Holmes of
Coospring Street, Uniontown, Pa. Had in
digestion so bad that could not eat anything
hardly. DR. PierCcs Favorite Prescription and
Golden Medical Discovery cured me"
Free. DR.. Pierce's Common Sense
Medical Adviser is sent free on receipt of
stamps to pay expense of mailing only.
Send 81 one-cent stamps for paper-bound
book or 81 stamps for cloth binding to
DR.. r. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

Emperor William of Germany, King
IIumbert of Italy and the Shah of Persia
will witness great naval parade in the
Solent in July
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

The Germania yardat Berlin has begun
to make torprdoe, for which superiority
is claimed.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18
BULLER IN DUNDEE
British Occupy the Town and
Beers Retire.
The Latter Entrain at Glen
coe For Laingsnek.
Late Details of Buffers Capture
of the BiggarSberg Mountain
PaSSeS-COllierieS Damaged.

LONDON. May 15.-Thc war Office
has received the following dispatch from
General Butler, dated Dundee. at 1 p.
III. today:
1--WE have occupied Dundee. About
$500 of the enemy left yesterday for
Glencoe, where they cntraincd. Their
wagons left yesterday by De Jagcr'S
drift and the Dannhauscr road Their
Kalir> said they were going to Laings-
mex. Almost every house in Dundee is
completely looted. The Navigation colliery
is all right. The machinery of the Dun
dee coIlicrics is destroyed. The houses of
the town are damaged. but are structu-
rally intact"
The war Office today furnishes tardy
confirmation of the press dispatches of
yesterday, telling of General Buffers
move on the Biggarsberg, in a dispatch
from General Butler from Kemps Farm
as follows
"Thc following kilograms sent to Rob
erts are now repeated TO you. They be-
gin under date of May 10: In accordance
with instructions to keep the enemy occu-
pied at the Biggarsberg, on May II,
concentrated the Third cavalry brigade
of the Second division and some corps of
artillery at Sundays River drift, on the
Hclpmakaar road and directed Colonel
Bethunc to advance on Grcytown with
the Bethune mounted infantry, the I'm
volt mounted rifles and the Imperial light
infantry. On May T. we moved to
Warchbank. and Rcthunc to Pomcroy.
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"Ilo enemy evacuated llrlpmAkaal
mex during the night. leaving a rcal
guard oi about ,OOO men in front of uS
These we have forced bac, throughout
the day under considerable difficulties
as they fired all the grass on top of tic
= berg as they rctrcatcd and. the wind
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ly able to SEQ at all. hatcd tine in
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the hot smoke. mt Beth The cavalry
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-05-18

RUFUS observation-disclosures
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