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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
TOWN NEWS,
BARNET.

Miss Anna Dillon Of Lawrence, Mass.
is visiting Mrs. Julia Brown, and vii
Brown OF St. Johnsbury and Allie Gibson
are at George Browns.
Frank Gilhllan and wife of Mystic
Conn, and Claude H. Gilflan of New
London, Conn, are at Mrs. ]. D. Alb.
bolts.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hunt of North
Haverhil, with two children are at
John Welch's.
Mrs. Joseph Boardman has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Fred Stanley, in
Plymouth, N. H.
Mrs. W. S. Brock and Mrs. S. Moore
visited friends in st. Johnsbury last
week.
Mrs W. E. Perry and daughter Flor
ence visited at Robina Laughln's Thurs.
day.
Mrs. Charlotte Dow and little son
were guests at George P. Blair's at West
Barnet during the past week.
Mrs. Glenn of Ryegate is caring for
Miss Agnes Gibson.
Fred Kinney and Miss E. H. Wallace
were appointed delegates to attend the
annual convention OF the state Sunday
school association to be held in Yer
gennes, Nov. 9th, 18th and Sth.
Rev. Joseph Boardman returned home
Saturday evening after a vacation of
two weeks spent in Boston.
There is to be a chicken pie supper at
Schoolhouse Hall Thursday evening.
All are cordially invited.
The following names are on the Barnet
list OF the citizens telephone and have
their houses already connected: Walter
Stevens, Chandler Whitney, ]. S. T. Wal
lace, George l. Brown, DR.. Elliott, Sher-
burne Moore, w. S. Brock, r. X. Laugh
lin, Morris J. Miller, Shaw's Tavern, Ira
Albee, Vim. Morrison, Charles Clarke.
Mrs. Jane Martin has moved from
Miss Gibson's house and is at present
boarding at Greenbanks' Hotel.
The German Medicine Company are to
give entertainments at the Town Hall
every night for two weeks and sell their
"sure cure" for all the ills of mankind.
Large houses are reported and lots OF
medicine sold.
ALBEIT woodward, electrician aboard
the Alabama" is home on a furough
of five days. Mr.. Woodward is one of
the boys with few advantages who has
improved himself and what opportuni-
ties for gaining knowledge were open to
him until he now holds a desirable and
responsible position aboard the new bat.
tleship Alabama. Previous to this he
held a similar position on the Kentucky.
The Alabama is to pass the winter at
Porto Rico and in May is to 90 over and
participate in the grand naval review at
the coronation of King Edward VII.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage Ct an old Barnet boy, Frank
Norris Gilhllan to Miss Harriet Arabelle
Hoxie Of Mystic, Conn.
Mrs. Laird is at Henry Jones' in Mon
roe, caring for Mrs. Jones and her
daughter.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

There is more Catarrh in this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and until the last few years
was supposed to be incurable. For
great many years doctors pronounced it
local disease, and prescribed local RENE.
dies, and by constantly failing to cure
with local treatment pronounced it in
durable. Science has proven catarrh to
be constitutional disease, and there
fore requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by
F. J.. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the
only constitutional cure on the market.
1t is taken internally in doses from 10
drops to teaspoonful. 1t acts directly
on the blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. They offer one hundred dollars
for any case it fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
Address, F. J. CHENEY & CO., To
ledo, 0.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

put CleVeIand's Celery Compound Tea
contains no acohol-it is the quickest
anu q surest cure in the world for Nervous
rr93stTratllon, Constipation, Indigestion,
a a9 an diseases of the Blood, Kidneys
anu Liver There is health and vigor in
e e. ounce of it. We will give you
,.ee erlaI package. Large packages, IS
CENTS Frank G. Landry, druggist.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
What Shall We Have for Dessert e

This question arises in the family every
day. Let us answer it to-day. Try Jell
0, delicious and healthtul desert. Pre-
pared in two minutes. No boiling nc
baking: add boiling water and set tt
cool. Flavors:-Lemon, orange, rasp
berry and strawberry. At your grocers
10 cents,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
Dundruff Cured to Stay Cured.

One OF the most extraordinary successes
OF recent years is Royal Dandruff Cure.
The success Of this remarkable prepara-
ton is based on pure merit, as it never
fails to cure the most stubborn case of
dandrutt, and cures to stay cured. As
dandrutf inevitably leads to badness,
IT behooves every sufferer to use ROYAL
Dandruff Cure and save his hair. Price
o. cts per bottle, no cure no pay. c. A.
Currier & Co.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
WEST WATEREnRn-

Stilman Cutting has raised and husked
800 bushel of corn on the F. W. Hastings
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Ladd, Master
Orange Laid and E. P. Carpenter went
to Boston, Tuesday.
The relatives and neighbors of M. B.
Carpenter met on the EVENING" the 26th
to celebrate his 34th birthday. GIFTS
were presented, refreshments OF cake and
coffee were furnished and music was en-
joyed during the evening.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
WEST GLOVER.

G. P. Fisher has rented his farm to the
Jackman brothers.
Ellis Prescott has a position in Boston.
H. ]. Phillips shot fine buck recently
weight 251 lbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. R. Cook are spending
a few days at Buffalo.
About so attended the concert given
by the Bell Ringers Friday night.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

A Philadelphia physician has arrived
at some interesting conclusions after the
study of the effect of excessive heat on
caterpillars. He found that fully two
thirds of the caterpillars in the chrysalis
state died in the recent hot weather.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
LYNDON CENTER.
Former Resident Married.

Fred M. Campbell of Springfield,
Mass, and Miss Maud E. Bailey of Hyde
Park, were married Tuesday afternoon
at 4 O'Clock, in the Congregational
church at Hyde Park, the ceremony be-
ing performed by Rev. F. c. Taylor, pas
tor of the church. AS the wedding party
entered, Miss Fife E. Campbell sister OF
the groom, played the Lohengrin we'd
ding march. The party was preceded by
the maid OF honor, Miss Nellie Packard
of Winooski, followed by the bride, lean
ing on the arm of her father, Henry A.
Bailey of Winoosk They were followed
by the bridesmaids, Miss Ellen A. Fitch,
sister of the bride, Miss Blanche M. Foss
and Miss Ethel Gould of Morrisvllle,
and Miss Bertha McDonough of Burllng-
ton. The ushers, Russell S. Page, Luclus
II Moves, and A. Newton Camp OF Hyde
Park, and Ralph L. Barrows of Morris
vile, entered from an opposite aisle, and
the groom and best man. Martin b.
Daniels OF Lyndon Center, entered from
side door, meeting the wedding party
at the altar, where a circle was formed
round the bride and groom. The Epis-
copal ceremony was performed, the bride
beng given away by her father. She
was gowned in white French muslin over
white trimmed with lace and ribbon,
and carried a bouquet OF bride roses.
The maid of honor wore pink crepe de
chene, trimmed with ecru lace and rib
bon, carrying pink carnations, and the
bridesmaids wore pink and white muslin
and carried pink and white carnations.
The church was decorated simply with a
bank OF palms and ferns behind the al
tar and ropes of evergreen were strung
IN conspicuous places. Following the
ceremony, the Mendelsohn march was
played and the party withdrew to the
parlors of the church, where congratula-
tons were received, the bride and groom
beng assisted in receiving by their par
ents, and the best man and maid of hon
or. reception was given to the ushers,
bridesmaids and immediate relatives of
the bride and groom, in tue parlors of
the church. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell left
early in the evening for Springfield,
where they will be at home Saturdays in
December, at ISL Walnut street.
George Ingalls, and family have moved
into the upstairs tenement in Orson
Stones house.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Ferguson have re-
turned from their trip to Maine and
Massachusetts.
The lecture and social at Lyndon In
stitute, Friday evening, given by the
commercial class was very much enjoyed
by all who attended Merritt Harris
spoke in a very interesting manner on
South America as he saw it. and related
many amusing Incidents ofhs stay there.
The entertainment was also a success
financially.
Rev. George A. Downey rendered his
resignation as pastor of the Free Baptist
church last week. He has accepted
call to the Free Baptist church at Jack.
son and Glenn, N. H., and will go next
week. A farewell reception will
be given to Rev. and Mrs. Dow
ney,. Friday evening in the Free
Baptist church. All friends of the pastor
and his wife are invited to attend.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
A 50. Johnsbury Woman Asks

Have you a paint that will last two
weeks?" Yes, we have Devoe's; it has
beautiful gloss and will wear two years
if properly applied. Flint Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
Working Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by those
t1reless, little workers-Dr. Kings New
Life Pills. Millions are always at work,
night and day, curing Indigestion, Bill
iousness. Constipation, Sick Headache
and all Stomach, Liver and Bowel troub-
les. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure. Only 25c
at Flint Bros drug store.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
No Gloss Carriage Paint Made

will wear as long as Devoe's. No Others
are as heavy bodied, because Devoe' S
weigh to 8 ounces more to the pint.
Sold by Flint Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
Lell.O, The New Dessert.

pleases all the family. Four favors
Lemon, orange, raspberry and straw
berry. At your grocers. 10 cts. Try it
oday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

with Devoe's Gloss Carriage Paint. 1t
weighs 3 to 8 ozs. more to the pint than
Others, wears longer; and gives a gloss
equal to new work Sold by Flint Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

comes from the varnish in Devoe's Var
nlsh Floor Paint; costs cents more a
quart though. Sold by Flint Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

meneed taking DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
ana Pleasant Pellets After taking two bottles
! c0uld sleep all night, and after taking six
t p9tt!ss OF Favorte Prescription and two of
.S Solaen Medical Discovery and three walls of
told my husband that would have to die, as #
seemed could not live He told me to put faith
IN 9f. Piefces medicines for it had cured others
anq would cure me. So it did. and thank God
ana your medicine for saving my life"
DR.. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser, 1908 large pages, is sent free on
receipt OF stamps to pay expense of
mailing only. Send 81 one-cent STAMPS
for the book in cloth binding, or only 81
stamps for the paper covered volume
Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N, Y.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30
Il did not sleep a
night for seven long
weeks"
weeks

That prolonged period of s1eep1ess-
ness is most expressive of the pain and
suffering caused by womanly diseases.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

II is pleasant to con-
trast the medical in
efficiency which said
III could lot be
cured" with til e
prompt and perman-
ent cure effected by
the use of Doctor
Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. This
great medicine for
women establishes
regularity, dries en-
teebling drains, heals
inflammation and I'LL
ceration and cures
female weakness.
III take great pleasure
IN recommending DR..
PlerCe'S medicines to
other suffering women,a
writes Mrs. Mary Adams,
OF Grassycreek, A she
Co., N. c. III had in
ternal trouble very badly
until it resulted in ulcers
OF the uterus. 1 was
troubled with it so that
! did not sleep a night
to- Tor seven long weeks.
The doctors said I could
not be cured, but I COM
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1901-10-30

Zinc and Grinding Make
Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint wear twice
as long as lead and oil mixed by hand.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21

Don't get so tired out by tramping and seeing:
things during the day that you will be unai,Ie.
I" go 10 the grounds at night. because =.
grounds and buildings will look their best when
The electric lights turned on Break the rom
tine of exposition sight seeing by taking n
trip To Niagara Falls. Do not leave il for the
last thing. but make the trip a time of resi-:
One may go there by the New-York Central
Railroad or by trolley and having the time il
Is good plan TO go by road and return by
the other The Falls. the power plant and the
trips by trolley the American and ON the
Canadian side of the river will live in the Ineu.-
OF the Pan American show. Don't rush. TAKE
it easy.
Remember that your cook home knows Just
how you want your food prepared and that III.
one IN Buffalo is not posted in that respect
Don't worry and fret and complain about yolr
meals if they not just right
III your room is not good as the on. v3u
have at home. don't let that make you blue
You will have better when you have ST.
the exposition
Do not or drink too much Bufral. tlt
good physicians. but you DON'T want their So
vices to make your Pan-American trip enjoy
able
Keep record Of what you see even If yu.r
mandy when you reach home and to I'll
the folks what you saw
See the Indian exhibit thoroughly The Ind
ian village well as the Six Nations C,.--
sress will give you better idea of the American
Indian than you could have gained from any
previous exhibition
Take your wheel with You The streets Cf
Buffalo and the roads in the vicinity are per
feet and the wheelmeu will become better
Iuainted with the beauties 0f the city AMI .,s
surroundings than the man who walks or rides
n DuhIc cunveyances
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21

Line 0f six cables will run to the exposition
grounds. and there will drop to a rheostat in
stalled for dimuing effects in the early evening
Illumination. Leaving the rheostat the cables
converge into three. and extend under ground
To the Electricity Building. These three cables
viii be of copper. and lead covered. In this sta
ton the voltage of the current will again be re-
duced this time to 500 and at that pressure il
VIII lie distributed about the grounds to the
many subordinate transformers. which will still
further reduce the voltage to 104 for use in the
lamps.
The station in the Electricity Building To-
which the Niagara current is conducted is sit
uated in the northwestern corner of that edifice
Both the great switchboard and the bank of
eighteen air-blast transformers which handle
the current here will be exhibits of the General
Electric Company while at the same time serv-
ing the uses of the exposition. From this plant
the entire decorative lighting system throughout
the exposition grounds will be operated and
controlled
Referring to the 1900 horsepower already
being consumed in Buffalo. the we'll known
electrician l. B Stillwell. recently made a strik-
lng comparison. An army of 100000 men, he
says. doing the very hardest kind of physical
labor. could not maintain a rate of working for
a single day. equal to 12.000 horsepower. The
Pan American Exposition is 10 have 5000 cleo
tr1cal horsepower from the Falls and on the
basis of Mr.. Stillwelrs figures. it may be pointed
out that an army of 2I0OD men performing the
hardest kind of manual labor would not be
equivalent to this amount Of power In other
words the entire physical force employed in the
construction and Development OF the great ex-
position is a mere drop in the bucket compared
to the wonderful power that will he used in SO
many ways tc delight the visitors to the Pan
American.
But lIGW horsepower represents scarcely
more than half Of the total capacity of the nine
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21
THEy uKiNLEr PRESSES THE BUTTny.

FORCES SET N OPERATION EY \ FINGER rpJ-t4r
An electrical wonder which has long Sinr.
ceased tu he new. hut which nevertheless puzzles
a great many people, is the simple act by which
the machinery Of great exposition is set a-gn-
ing by pressing u distant telegraph key The.
cause always seems inadequate To the effect
Mr. Rustln. director Of the electrical and M
chanical departments of the Pan-Americln Ex
position, explained the operation the other dav
There is switch lever in the Electricity
building which. when thrown. would turn ON
hVe thousand horsepower all at once To this
will be attached Il heavy weight. The latter -
suspended in such manner that if il falls il
Will Jerk the lever ami close the circuit The
method of Suspension enables the weight TO b.,
"trpped." or released. by the exercise of a very
little force An electrical circuit independent ,,f
all others, will euersize "A magnet when it IS
closed. and this magnet trips the weight. only
the most tritiing expenditure of power is needed
tn close this subordinate circuit and the work is
done by relay when the impulse comes over
the telegraph wire from a point more than a
thousand miles distant
Presidents of other American republics will
take part in similar way in the opening
ercises By a light finger touch they will clos,
switches that will set other machinery L
motion.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21
Gk M ~ GREAT VARIETY.
AN INTERESTING EXHIBIT OFF oRDNAN q
BY THE GOVERNMENT

L
The ordnance exhibit under the supervise N
oi The United states Government will ne Il hIshly
interesting feature nj th, exhibition II VII
show the historical development II orCfnanc.. n
The United States There Will be shown guns
representing every type adopted by the Uni a
States. and specimens showtns; the evolution %,
guns. H'ortars and howitzers- Among the
also be thirty forty trophy guns dispia ye..
according tn period Of capture y novel feat,I-.
viii Dr. 4 trophy fountain representing Il hurs,-
ing sheEl. with water spOutiss from its crew -
This will ne mounted L pile Of pruie.-ti.-.s.
surrounded by trophy guns
ttne there one IF the monster" sal
coast guns Il i>I2. which required a -harga -
SIN to eight pounds If powder. and near It 4
specimen II the great guns nj the present tia.
n rhe form II l2-inch bre4ch loading r:h.
mounted IN Il disappearing cdrriage Its weis-
stripped Of everything. even the bre+.ch hl1,-!-
IS l1I.1H puun-s. and It's total length u.lrI-
81 feet This piece throws an arIn0r piartin;
shell weighing l.h1 puunis and requires ~
pounds of srnGkeless powder or l90 pounds IF
brown prisrnatic powder for every charge
The engineering section Of ths. War Depart
Hent will also he represented There will b..
numerous models III military and Itver AMI
harbor engineering work. The Signal Corps ex-
hlbit will include instruments and appliances
used in communication by flag. heliosraph teI,-
graph. telephone. etc y wireless telegraph will
be in operation At all times during the exposi-
ton one station Will he ii the government IA
closure and the other at Fort Porter
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21
HOW TO "DO" THE snow
THE BEST WAY To SEE ALL AND EN-
JOY WHAT YOU SEE is To
AVOID RUSH

Visitors to the an-American Exposition will
find that they can see the noteworthy buildings
and exhibits in much less time than it took
them to see the sights ut the Columbian Expo
sition Many will say at the first glance that
the buildings are too close together. that they
are huddled and that the picture might have
been made more beautiful if it had been spread
over more ground. But the advantage of the
style adopted over the one which might possibly
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21
1N EXPENSIVE ROYIL JUNKET.

From The London Chronicle.
The I'D 900 voted the other day for the Duke
Of Cornwalrs cruise is a sum to be placed at
his personal disposal and will he toleraby
freely diSbursed in subscriptions to charities, in
presents and in tips at the various places to
be visited The total cost of the tour has not
yet been estimated but it is not likely to fall
far short of quarter of a million. The hire OF
the Ophir alone represents a which is
buried away among the naval estimates. but
which makes the mouths OF parliamentary ship
owners water.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21
ELECTRICITY AT THE FAIR.
FIVE THOUSAND HORSEPOWER SUP
FLIED FROM NIAGARA
S7pAM DRIVEN GENERATORS FURNISH ADDI
TIoNAI. CURRENT SOME UNIQUE
TRANSFORMERS
TRANSFORMERS

At present the largest consumer of the cleo
tricity generated at Niagara is the city of Buff
ialO. The current is transmitted by metallic
cables over a line about twenty miles in length.
For the greater part of the distance the cables
carried the cross of a line of poles
but Just before entering Buffalo the conductors
New-York tribune., 1901-04-21

cables from Niagara 10 Buffalo. They are Capa-
bic of carrying ;ioVpo horsepower. silently and
safely And that amount If energy could not
br developed by the united effort Of l.Joopob
Wurkmcn:
OTHER SOURCES OF CURRENT
BESIDES the electricity which from
Niagara. a considerable quantity will be de-
veloped AT the exposition by steam driven gem
orators most uf them of the direct current type
There will be- a small independent power house
in which will be Installed four I0O-volt dyna-
mos Of 800 horsepower each. l1tb-volt dyna-
III l.D horsepower Zach. fifteen Brush arc
light machines and a 2fO horsepower alternator
\ portion of the current thus generated will he
used To operate al arc light circuit out in the
extreme edges If the exposition grounds for
police patrol purposes. The rest of the current
from this plant will be led into the Electricity
Building for distribution The Westinghouse
Electric and Manufacturing COmTany. which in
stalls the auxiiiary plant just mentioned will
also have an $40 horsepower generator in the
Electricity building for the benefit of the con-
cessionaireS and exhibitors.
Then in the court of the Machinery and Trans
portation Building. there viii he four more
generators Two Will furnish current for the
powerful arc light projectors which to il
illuminate the fountain at the base of the Electric
Tower. A third will operate incandescent
light circuit for decorating the arcade around
the court of the Machinery and Transportation
Buidng The fourth will supply lights for one
of the other buildings. and for the Streets of
Venice concession. This viii be the charging
station for the electric launches
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1901-02-08
The Great Modern Newspaper.

When all that portion Of the United States west
of the Missouri and kaw rivers was trackess
wilderness, nearly half a century ago, the first is
sac OF one Of the worlds greatest newspapers APP
peared. st. Louis, which was then a mere over
grown town ON tie western frontier of eiviliza-
tion has developed into a great commercial me-
tropolis, and that great modern newsgatherer,
the st. Louis Globe Democrat, has kept pace with
the progress of its city and section. Ithas been,
from its first issue to the present time, the child
ren's tutor, the youths counselor, the woman's
companion, the farmers instructor and friend
Its circulation extends to every State and Terri
tory of the union, to Canada and Mexico, and t.
every part of the world where there are readers
of the English language. 1t ought to be in yoUl
home during the coming year. Reimbursement
elsewhere in this issue.