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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
Estate of Edwin II. WOlcOtt,

NOtlce OF PROOF oil Will
STATE OF VERMONT, Be ii rcmem-
oDIsTRICT OF ADDISON, IS. bered, that at a
session of the Probate Court holden mt Mid
dlebury, within and for the District of
Addison, on the 3Oth day of November, a. ID.
1900.
Present: VIM. ii. Bliss, Judge.
Whereas, a certain instrument in writing.
under seal, purporting to be the last will and
testament of Edwin X. W olcott late of Bird
port, in said district, deceased. having been
this day presented to said court for probate,
and duly filed in the Registers office: There
fore, it Is ordered that all persons interested
in the estate of said deceased, be notified to
appear before said Court. at the Prob .e
ONCE in Middebury, in said district on the
2lth day of December, A. ID. 1900, at 10 o'clock
am, by publication of this order, three week :
successfully previous thereto, In the Mid
dlebury Register, newspaper printed at Mid
dlebury to show cause. If any they may have,
why said instrument in writing should not be
proved and allo we'd, rs the last will and
testament of the said deceased.
10 ADELAIDE +. STOWE, Register.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
A WOMAN'S AWFUL Peril

"There 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, from her
doctor after he had vainly tried to cure
her of frightful case of stomach trouble
and yellow jaundice. Gall stonesIE had
formed and she constantly grew worse.
Then sch began to use Electric Bitters
which wholly cured her. It's wonder
full Stomach, Liver and Kidney remedy.
Cures Dyspepsia, Loss of Appetite. Try
1t. Only 80 cts. Guaranteed. For sale
by DR.. w. III. Sheldon, druggist.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
Estate Of Frank \, Williams.


The undersigned having been appointed
by the Hon. Probate Court for the district of
Addison commissioners to receive, examine
and adjust all claims against the estate of
Frank A. Williams. late of Brdport, in
said district, deceased and all claims eX
hibited IN offset thereto, hereby give notice
that we will meet for the purposes aforesaid
said deceased. oil the 22d day OF December.
1900, and LIST day of June, 1901, next, from 10
o'clock n. IN. until O'Clock p. m, each of
said days, and That six months from the 81
DAY of December, A. ID. 1900. Is the time
limited by said court for said creditors to
present their claims to us for examination
and allowance.
Dated at Bridnort, tins 81 day of December,
a. u. 1900. EDRlck >PAULDING, ce,.,..,
40 EDWARD NICHOLS, lOohh IT,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
Estate of Timothy NJ. Eaton.
Commissioners, Notice.

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Hon. Probate Court for the district OF
Addison, commissioners, to receive, examine
and adjust all claims against the estate OF
Timothy NJ. Eaton, late of granville, I'm said
district, decea sed, and all claims exhibited
in offset thereto. hereby give notice that we
will meet for the purposes aforesaid, al
the dwelli0g house of the late Timothy Nj.
Eaton IN Granville on the 9Th day of January
and the 9th day of APRIL A. ID. 1901, from ten
o'clock a. m until three O'Clock p. M, each
of said days. and that six months from the
18th day of November, \. ID. 1900, IL the time
limited by said court for the said creditors
to present their claims to us for eXamina'
ton and allowance.
Dated ut Granville this ith day of December,
A. ID. 1900. T.. l.. JEWkIT, lCon,,rs
so T.. +. BRIGGS, ~ 90
MATTE f. EATON, Adm'rX,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
Estate of John Cephas Houghton.
Notice of Probate of Will.
Notice of Pro
STATE OF VERMONT, :.

CTATE OF VERMONT, Sc
- DISTRICT OF ADDISON,
In Probate Court, held mt Middlebury, in
ana for said district, on the Isl day OF Decem.
Der, \. ID. 1900. An instrument pioporting to
be the last VIII and testament of John Cepnas
Houghton, lato of MjGdlebury, in said dis.
trict, deceased. being presented to the court
ny Mary Leoa Houghton, the eXecutriX
therein named, for probate: 1t Is ordered by
said court, that all persons concerned there
in be notified to appear at II session of said
court to be held at the Probate Ofllce In
Middlebury, on the 9th day of December,
a. ID. $780, AT 10 a. IN , and show cause, If any
they may have, against the PROBATE 1T said
Will; for which purpose 1t is further ordered,
that n copy of the record of this order be
published three weeks SUCCESSFULLY IN the
Middlebury Register, printed Mt Middlebury,
previous to said time appon ted for hearing.
40 ADELAIDE l.. STOWE, Regi ,ter.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
Estate of Lewis German.

The undersigned, having been appointed
by the Hon. Probate Court for the district of
Addison, commissioners, to rect i've, exam inc
and adjust all CLAIMS against the estate of
Lewis German, late of salisbury, in said
district, deceased, and all claims exhibited
in Offset thereto, hereby give notice that
we win meet for the purposes aforesaid,
on the 29th day of December and 2Sth day of
February next, from one O'Clock until
four o'clock p. m, each of said days, and
that six months from the 9Th day of Decem.
Der, a. ID. 1900, is the time limited by said
court for said creditors to present their
claims to us for examination and allowance.
cember, A. ID. 1900.
80 A 4. 3. } 4 95IETEI' toom'rs.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
BaErefu/
ROiIS

Mr.. r. M. Pratt, Cave, 8. c., writes /:
For twenty years l was sorelv
afflicted with boils and carbuncles
caused by impure blood. 1t is impos-
sible to describe my suffering part of
the time being unable to work or sleep.
Several doctors treated me, and ! tried
nothing seemed to do me any good
During the summer of 1883 l was per
suaded to try S. S. S, and after king
several bottles was entirely cured, and
have had no return of these painful
pests up to the present time"
and any information or advice "
whatever for this service. Send
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

ALBANY. Dec. S.-The New York
State Hospital For the Care of Crippled
and Deformed Children, established by
chapter 800 of the laws of 1900, is now
open for the reception and treatment of
patients. The hospital is located in Tar
rytown. n. y, at Taulding avenue ana
the Hudson river. about one mile below
the railroad station. 1t has accommodate
ton for about % patients,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
Se9ol 11otices.
Estate of George McIIugh.
Notice To Sell Real Estate.

CrTATE OF VERMONT, The probate
DDIsrRICr OF ADDISON SIS. Court for the
District Of Addison;
To all persons Interested in the estate of
George VI HUGH, late of Wey bridge, in said
District, deceased GREETING:
BY the authority of the state OfNermOnt, you
are hereby notified to appear before the said
Probate Court at the Probate ON 'e III Mid
dlcbury, in said district, on the nth cay of
December a ID. 1900 to show cause, if any
you have, why the petition of Dennis Nc.
Hugh, administrator of the estate of said de
ceased for licer Sc 10 - II the home farm of
said deceased, in Wcybridge, should not be
granted
Dated at Mddlehury, in said District, this
Goth day OF Novt mber, A. ID. 1900.
Is w. II. BLISS, Judge.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

LONDON. Dee. 11.-Thrce thousand
tons of steel plates and angles for ship
building from the works of the Carnegie
company reached the Clyde Sunday by
the steamer Dunstan from Philadelphia
Noy. "a. In spite of the railway freight
to Philadelphia and the ocean freightage
the price is still 10 shillings per ton below
English figures.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
WORlD'S CHAMPION.

81 tried many remedies TO cure piles, ."
writes W. Il. Smith of Latham, H., shut
found no relief till used Bucklen's Arm
lea Salvc. | have not been troubled with
piles since" It's the only champion pile
cure on earth and the best salvc in the
world. 25c per box, guaranteed by Dr..
w. III. Sheldon, druggist.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

WASHINGTON. Dee. 11.-Thrcc Of
the six battleships now under construc-
ton, the Illinois. Alabama and Wiscon-
sin. are reported by Chief Constructor
Hichborn to be practically complete the
work done upon them ranging from 81 to
80 per cent. The Maine. ut Cramps. is
set down at SO per cent the Missouri. at
Newport News, at 10 per cent and the
Ohio, at the Union Iron works, at 80 per
cent
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

As cure for rheumatism Chamber
lan's Pain Balm is gaining wide repu-
taton. ID. b. johnson of Richmond,
Ind has been troubled with that ailment
since 1862. In speaking of it he says
81 never found anything that would re-
leve me until used Chamberlain's Pain
Balm. 1t acts like magic with me. My
foot was swollen and paining me very
much, but one good application of Pain
Balm relieved me. For sale by DR.. ID.
4. Bisb bee.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

Many persons have had the experience
of Mr.. Peter Sherman, of North STRAIT
ford, n. H., who says: "For years | suf-
fered torture from chronic Indigestion,
but Kodol Dyspepsia Cure made a well
man of me-" 1t digests what you eat and
is certain cure for dyspepsia and every
form of stomach trouble. 1t give relief
at once even in the worst cases, and can't
help but do you good. ID. A. Bisbee's
Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

When you need a soothing and healing
antiseptic application for any purpose,
use the original DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, well known cure for piles and
skin diseases. 1t heals sores without
leaving scar. Beware of counterfeits.
ID. a. Bsbee's Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

CHICAGO. Dec. 1.-One hundred dol
lars apiece for steaks and so a pound
for roast beef was paid mt the Fat STOCK
show when Schwartz>child X Sulzbcrgel
of New York bought Il. Il. Pierce's Aber
deem Angus steer Advance for S150 4
pound. This was paid for beef on the
hoof. and as the steer tipped the scale al
1,43O pounds the price was $2.145,
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

Now is the time when Group and lung
troubles prove rapidly fatal. The only
harmless remedy that produces immedl.
ate re suits Is One Minute Cough Cure. It
is very pleasant to take and can be relied
upon 10 quickly cure coughs, colds and
all lung diseases. 1t will prevent con-
sumption, ID. \. Bisbee's Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

My son has been troubled for years
with chronic diarrhoea. Some time ago
persuaded him to take some of Cham
berlaih's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. After using tvs o bottles of the
% cent size he was cured. | give this
testimonial, hoping some one similarly
afflicted may read it and be bene flied. -
Thomas G. Bower, Glencoe, o. For sale
by DR.. ID. A. Bisbee.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
Fatal Explosion In n Tunnel.

OGDEN, Utah, Dec. lit is report
ed that an explosion of gas occurred in
the big Union Pacific tunnel six miles
north Of Aspen. Wy. Five men were
killed and II number badly injured. AS
pen tunnel is G,1OO feet long.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

INDIANAPOLIS, Dee 11.-Kuhns,
the escaped convict, upon being Discovers
ed near Logansnort, fatally wounded
several members of II sherif's posse in Il
fight. The convict is still at large. The
militia is in pursuit.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

LONDON. Dec. 10 Several relics OF
Lord Nelson. including his watch and
many of the medals awarded him. were
stolen from the Greenwich hospital Sat
urday after the attendants left. The POI
lice have no trace of the thief.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
To accommodate those who ar

10 UCCOIIITIIOUUIt IHUst WHO are
partial to the use of atomizers In apply
ing liquids into the nasal passage for
catarrhal troubles, the prOprietors prepare
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Price includ-
ing the spraying tube is 75cents. Drug
gists or by mail. The liquid embodies
the medicinal properties of the solid
preparation. Cream Balm lie quickly alb
sorbed by the membrane and does not
dry up the secretions but changes them
to a natural and healthy character. Ely
Brothers, 90 Warren ST., New York.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

When the stomach is tired out it must
have rest, but We can't live without
food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure "digests
what you eat'' so that you can eat all the
good food you want while it is restoring
the digestive organs to health. IL is the
only preparation that digests all kinds of
food. ID. A. Bisbee's Drug Store.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

y Missouri weather prophet who reads
the future in the leaves of trees says
this will be one of the mldest winters
ever known on the contiLent.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

Sir Alfred Miner proclaimed that all
the east coast ports of South Africa, be-
tween the tenth and fortieth parallels,
were infected with bubonic plague.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

Methodist ministers of Chicago passed
a resolution requesting the president to
recommend to congress legislation to
prevent lynching.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

Attempts will soon be made by
California merchants to put fresh
aspars gus on the market in London and
other places In Great Britain.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

The apple cr0p in Baden, Germany,
was so abundant that the assistance of
soldiers had to be asked for its harvest
Ing.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

King Oscar of Sweden was reported
to have had two slight paralytc strokes.
Gen. Butler will be made Lord Butler
of Ladysmith, 1t was reported in London.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

The Census Bureau announced that
the population of the state of Illinois
was 1921 $50, as against 3,S2G,35l IN
1890.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

An election Judge in San Francisco
cast his vote early, but forgot to mark
it, and consequently it was counted as a
blank.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

Under the Sherman act, from Aug. ID,
1890, to Nov. |, 1900, there were coined
122, 7S3 $50 standard silver dollars.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

TO CURE \ COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money If it fails to cure
+. W. Groves signature Is on each box. 95c
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

Oklahoma had an increase in the vot-
ing population in two years of over ~,
600 voters.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
ZINo AND GRINDING MAKE

Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint wear twice
as long as lead and oil mixed by hand.
Calhoun & Son sell it, soft
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
bOILS = CARbUNCLES
These unwelcome visitors

usually max efm
ddmrngt hewin
% butts
anod
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
READ WHAT IS SAID ABOUT IT BY YOUR NEIGH80RS.
FROM D. E. MEAuER MERCHANT BRISTOL VT.

FROM D. E. MEADER MERCHANT, BRISTOL, VT.
PAGES PERFECTED he I
poultry sold three barrels this double
Food he Ii Just what hens
FROM MRS. K. BEG0R, M0NKTON VT.
G. s. PAGEDEAR PAGES PERFECTED
TRY FOOD
FROM E. E. ROSS, EAST MIDDLEBURy VT.
dou o PERFECTED
satisfaction Think shall have
FROM MRS. T. NJ EATON HANCOCK w.
PERFECTED POULTRY
fed flock result have received
dozen since the first of January
FROM 0. C. SMITH & SON. SHElBURNE Vr
PAGES PERFECTED POULTRY FOOD satisfaction.
much healthier condition when fed without
FROM S. D. BUELL. CO., CHARLOTTE, VT.
PERFECTED
FROM R. G. NEWTON. ROCHESTER, VT.
PERFECTED POULTRY FOOD
September
have hens do their best when high
o
sale. For address the
CARROLL S. PAGE, HYDE PARK, VT.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14

eVen cancer, IS the result OF a neglected. boil
Keep the blood pure, and it will keep the
skin clear of all the irritating impurities that
cause these painful disfguring diseases.
5. S. S. cures boils and carbuncles easily
and permanently by reinforcing, purifying and
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1900-12-14
FROM MRS. K. BEG0R, MONKTON, VT.

G. 5. PAGE-DEAR SIR:-Las spring tried PAGES PERFF
TRY FOOD and the est received
month,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-07
WILL g|RA|GH|EN ROAD
Supervisors Decide on an Important
Improvement West Of the
City.
Three Railway Crossings Elimin.
ated-N Northwestern Gives As
sistance.
Spends s., 900 in Building County
Highway Another suit For
Damages.

Farmers, In the western and south
western portions of the county and those
residents of the city who take pleasure
rides on the main Travelled road between
Marshalltown and State Center, VIII be
gratified because of the action of the
supervisors in taking out several kinks
In the highway west of La Noble, near
the Myers farm.
The board of supervisors considered
the matter Thursday afternoon and.
heard evidence and arguments for and
against the conteinp plated irnprnv nlent.
Since the Northwestern has changed its
fright Of way in that vicinity there has
been opportunity to Improve the public
| highway and avoid three of the four
cres's'ings OF the tracks necessary be-
cause the road zgzagged a several
points. Mr.. Myers wa g the only one OBJ
jectiilg to the proposed changes, 8 the
highway would. urder the plan. be fur
Ether a Way from his home and buildings.
He claimed he would be damaged to the
extent Of $4,000 il ii e road was ST raight-
erred The supervisors decided. however,
lpublic benefit and ii was voted 10 allow
/ MI. Myers damages, in the. sum Of 5000.
4 The railway company was instructed to
maintain the crossing to the Myers farm
as d public crossing, which will not ne
cessitate MIR. Myers maintaining private
gates On each side Of the tracks.
The road Viii now connect with the
4 nesy piece Of public highway b,iilt Dy ths
aifs
/ NJ yers farm. At this pcin; the North
western expended a large sum of nlones
Ion it, loadbsd. in strengthening Linz
\ creek and i'll making the high way CON
i forn 60 the surroundings In ORDER t,
SRA slten the right of way ard over
cunis the grade the railway compan,
& built a high einbarkn5clt straigf acres:
The bottom. n order TO protect ii /, road
bed from tbs sudden Hoods for Which
Linn creek is noted, the channel Of III,
creek Was aiso changed and the water
We're diyerted 90 they will run parable
{ With the tracks5t he entire length Of hi
q enibanknent. The pubic highway for
\ merry wound around the swa1npy Ian,
J, OF the creek bottom, but in order i
ma ke the Improvements in that vic.nit,
cctrplcse- the railway company ve,llir
tariiy bnilt a new highway parallelin,
3 ~ Tracks on the Forth side. while tn
:. creek runs on the south side In orde
to dc this great amount Of grad,n
) was iiecsssal' ~ Two old, Worn out count
!, bridges We're abandoned and the ras.wa
4 company built .wo new bridges 81
4 gu stan tial claracter and gave thefa
the county. II is estimated that Is
ran way conn any ex pended at leaat SO
4 900 in building the ces,,nty. ~ 4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-07
The Best Plaster.

A piece of flannel dampened with
sChamberlain's Pain Balm and bound to
the affected parts is superior to any
plaster. When troubled with lame back
or pains in the side or chest give it a
trial and you are certain to be more
than pleased with the prompt relief
whichit affords. Pain Balm also cures
rheumatism. One application gives re-
lief. For sale by all druggists.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-07

this point. OF course 1t had an object
in doing 50, and that was to protect its
tracks from floods and to overcome the
possibility OF damage TO the county
roads by -reason of the etnbanknent
constructed. The work shows, never
theless, that the North western did not
consider the cost when it set out to build
better and double line of steel across
the state. Those who have look cd over
the improvements made say The work is
a benefit to the North west ern, to the
county and to the big M gers farm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-07
cheap nome.ecker., Rates.

Are in effect via the Iowa Central rail-
way to points in the west. northwest,
south. southeast and southwest. Ex-
cursions on the first and third Tues
days OF each month. Ask ticket agents
for full information. limit of tickets.
ETC.. or address George s. Batty. G. r. s
2. Al. Marahalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-07
Low ltntes to Texas.

On December ii. 1900. the Iowa Cen
trail galway will sell round trip excur-
sion tickets to Port Arthur. Galveston
and Houston, Tex, at rates less than
of fifteen days from date of sale. For
full information as to rates. ETC., call
on ticket agents or address George s.
Batty, G. p. and T. A., MarshalItown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-07
a ROUTE MARCH.
A Philippine soldier Tells OF Hard
Work for tho Troops.

Mr.. Raymond G. strohecker, private
in the Forty-seventh Infantry, now
serving In the Philippines. in letter to
his friend, Mr. George w. wetxel, of
this county. describes the hardships OF a
route march" in the islands. A por-
ton Of the letter Is here given:
"a route march in the Philippines is
In the vernacular OF the soldiers called
"a hyke. They look forward to it with
the same feelings OF wild delight as
Tosnmie does towards a prospective dose
OF castor oil or Chawlie does towards the
annual visitation q his tsllor's bill;
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-12-07
ssI.hc Comfortable Way. -

If you want a really comfortable trip.
TO Los Angeles Or other California
points take oiie of the Iowa Central raj
Mays weekly excursions, leaving on.
Wednesdays and arriving at Los An-
geles the following sunday morning.
New and modern tours cars With every.
convenience of the standard sleeping
car ana ut about one third the expen S.
Wide vestibulas and Fintschi gas. Any
Iowa Central ticket agent will give you
Iull information or address George s.
Batty g. e. & I. A, Marshalltowii,
Iowa.
When tlae stomach IS tired nut it fnu
have rest. but we can't live without
food Kodel loyspepsia llre tisges. >
Tie food you want While IS restoring
the digestive organs 70 tealih. II is The
lscrl & ri nara tlcn that uisests all kinds
Of food. Ali druggists.