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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26

Mrs. G.. H. Hubbard is IN.
The ladies' circle will meet next We'd
neSdaY afternoon.
Rev r. f. Lowe is expected to preach
at the chapel next Sunday at p. m
j. T. Wright and Miss leila Johnson
have each new pair of valuable horses
Mrs. II. l.. Withheld and daughter.
Ruth, of Grand Forks, North Dakota
We're at a Whithed's over Sunday.
\. l.. Brooks beat the hedgehog record.
He reports two lied Monday night
weighing 20 and 30 pounds respectively.
George Stockwen of Fitchburg visited
his brothers here last week and his
nephew, Ernest, accompanied him on his
return home
Mr. and Mrs. Whitney returned We'd
nesday from the south, where they spent
the winter and they are now at their
summer home
Jansen Christensen, who has lived in
town several years and who has been en-
ployed by j. G. Weatherhead the past
few years has moved with his family to
his farm in Dummerston, bought recent
ly by his brother.
At the last Grange meeting the ques-
ton of (Which is the most profitable.
large or a small farm was discussed
and the general opinion was that it de-
pended almost wholly upon the farmer,
as what would be very large farm for
one would be a small one for a farmer
possessing the practical judgment and
ability sufficient to manage a larger one.
a fire was set by cinder from a pass
ing locomotive last week on the land of
G. f. Moseley, and the high wind soon
drove it to an adjoining sprout lot own
ed by the f. NJ, Heard estate. 1t was
finally stopped by the efforts of people
living near, after burning over seven
acres. 1t was a close call for a very
serious fire, as it threatened to spread
to tract Of wood and sprout land where
it would have caused a great loss of prop
eTtN.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26


NliI"h T.. Sihiih Is suffering from mus
'.'"' '"t'i'l'l 'Si''
Thomas McCauGhern Of Springfield.
Mass. was recent visitor at his home
here
Miss A. NJ Rarrows went 10 Boston Sat
urday To see Sarah Bernhardt and CON
queliu in 'I'Aiglor.
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g, ,red.ats .,f ,,,r tI;ol, - -. ~,
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100 tSn"''"' Sl'oItS, resulted IL the
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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
ASHUELOT, N. Il.

Three portable saw mills are being
operated on different lots south of
the village, the Willis, Davis, and Stet-
son lots.
The Diamond match company have
asked and received figures from An
sci Dickinson's Sons, on about 5000
acres of their holdings of timber land
on Pisgah mountain and representa-
tives are looking it over with it's pur-
chase in view.
S. w. MaXfield took advantage of a
business appointment at Fitchburg
Saturday to go to Boston taking in
the last rendering of Ben Hur at the
Colonial theatre and spending Sunday
with nephew, DR.. w. II. Davis, MARI
boro street, returning Monday night
Alfred G. Allen, who was drowned
in New York harbor Friday night while
attempting to swim from Fort Slocum
Island to New Rochelle, about a mile
with a companion, deserving from the
army which they had recently joined
lived in this village several months
last summer and is pleasantly remem-
bered.
The funeral of the late w. L. r..
Felch was held at the residence of his
son, Fred l.. Fetch, Friday afternoon,
Rev. j. p. Marvin officiating, Phile-
sian lodge of Winchester rendering
their service. The attendance was
large. of representative citizens of the
community The carefulnoss with
which this suicide was planned should
be a warning to those having friends
suffering from insomnia and nervous
troubles to constantly bear in mind
the possibility of suicide and guard
against it,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
SOUTH VERNON.

Mrs. Josie Stockwell and daughter are
at f. p. Johnson's for a stay of a few
weeks.
Mrs. George Alderman is recovering
slowly, Harry Alderman is at work for
l.. w. Brown.
Herbert Tyler has moved his family
to Turner Falls where he is engaged in
the fish business.
The heavy rains have washed the roads
badly. The sun has been yelled a week
and rain is still falling
Mrs. Dwight Fairman is i'll; also Mrs.
George H. Hubbard, Alonzo Wheeler and
Marcia Beers. George Brooks is improV-
ing slowly,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
Instantly Killed by Lightning.

Orimus Hughes of Grafton, broth
or of Mrs. F. d. Kendall of this place
was killed instantly Monday afternoon
by being struck by lightning. With
young man, Curtis futile, he was
standing in his barn during a hard
shower. Two flashes came. the sec
ond striking the barn, completely de-
molishing it and killing Hughes. The
same bolt struck futile on the Shout
der. passing down his left side burn
ing the flesh to a crisp and tearing
his clothes into shreds, not an arti.
Gle remaining on him. futile was
unconscious for several hours but has
recovered and his injuries though dan
gerous will probably not prove fatal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall went to Mr..
Hughes's home Wednesday to attend
the funeral.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
Town Health Items.

Sick folks, who are afflicted with bad
blood weak nerves, or rheumatism
should know that we will refund the
money on a dollar bottle of Smith
Green Mountain Renovator, if it fails to
benefit you. We also guarantee %
cent bottle to prove satisfactory.
GEO r GREENE, BTattleboro.
F. Ii. HOLDEN & CO, Brattleboro
BROOKS HOUSE PHARMACY, Brat
NJ. G. WILLIAMS, Putney.
j. l.. STOCKWELL, West Bratueboro'
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26

F, p. Kinds has been appointed consta-
BILE by the selectmen
Mr., and Mrs. o. c. Robertson were in
Springfield, Mass, a part of last week
Rev, Mr. Perry of Mortified will ex-
change pulpts with Rev. Mr.. Marvin
next Sunday.
Mrs c. II. Patterson of Morgantown.
W. Va, is spending a few days with
friends in town.
Daniel Roach, who has lived in the
ONeil house on Canal street, has moved
to Rochester, n. Y.
Mrs Margaret Seaver of NORTHAMPTON
visited her daughter, Mrs, II. w. Tay-
lor, short time last week.
Mrs. Julia Davenport, who has spent
the larger part of the winter with her
son on Main street, has returned to her
home on Kilburn street.
Isaac Sprague, who moved from Hins-
dale to the south part of Winchester,
suffered a third paralytic shock on We'd
nesday of last week.
Aaron Jewell has given up his position
as assistant superintendent of a wooden
mill at Glenville, Conn, and is at his
nome here, lie is undecided as to future
movements.
Miss Cora Wellman, assignee of the
Hinsdale Savings bank, will hereafter
transact any business connected with
the bank at her home on the hill off
Canal street. There still remain 200
depositors who have not brought in their
books and collected their dividends.
Clifton b. Hall and Miss Josephine
Bean We're united in marriage at the Ro-
man catholic parsonage on Wednesday
morning of last week. Thomas Golden
was best man, and Miss Minerva Bean,
a sister of the bride, was bridesmaid
Mr., and Mrs. Hall will make their home
in Keene
Arthur S. Butler died at his home at the
north part of the town Wednesday night,
April II, after "a hours Illness with APP
pendicitis, at the age of 30 years He
was farmer by occupation, and lived
on the old family homestead. Mr.. But
Ter was kind neighbor and respected
citizen, and his untimely death is a
source of regret to many. He was a
member of Wantastiquet Grange. He is
survived by a wife, and two sisters,
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
BRATTLEBoRo MARKET REPORT

Unexpected Advance in Refined Sugar
Coal Cheaper-seed Potatoes at 81
a Bushel.
Refined sugar took an unexpected
jump of half a cent a pound Tuesday
in the retail market. The Wholesale
price has been gradually creeping up
and on Tuesday it was advanced 20
cents hundred, which necessitated
advancing the retail price. The refin-
cries are two weeks behind on orders.
Creamery butter is three cents under
last weeks price, and a drop of five
cents bushel in potatoes went into
effect this morning. Eggs are one
cent lower than last week. Warm
weather has brought about a lower
price in coal, which is now selling for
So to $3.50 a ton. Seed potatoes
grown in Maine, embracing the He.
bron Early Rose and New Queen va
rieties, are on the market for 81 a
bushel
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
"It You Wont Print

NV name. writes Il lady well known IN New
Vorll. ANY letters you may receive, from
what here say, may he sent 10 me privately,
Your new medicine, Calcum Solvent, wholly
cured me of chronic dyspepsia, and also an
ailment peculiar to my sex that has trouhled
me ever since / was eighteen For free trial
bottle write to DR.. David Kennedy, Kennedy
Row, Kingston, n. Y.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26

The simplest and best regulator of the
feTs Little Liver pills. They give
prompt relief in Sick Headache, D Ga
hess, Nausea, Sc; prevent and cure u. Con-
and Pimpies from the Complexion, anu
are mild and gentle in their operation ler
on the bowels Carriers sv A to 70 t nlV es
sugar One pill a dose. Price 20 cents
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
HINSDALE, N. H.

Misses Laura and Jennie Butler, who
have made their home with him Fun
eral services were held at his late resi-
dence on Saturday afternoon, conducted
by Rev. w. f. White, pastor of the Con-
gregatiOnal church. The burial was i'm
the North llinsdale cemetery.
In spite of the downpour Of rain. the
supper and entertainment at the Con-
gregational church, which was under the
management of the young men, was a
decided success, although doubtless the
storm kept many away. The young
men had spared no pains in their pre-
parations, and when supper was an
nounced the tables were literally loaded
with good things to eat, of which about
~ partook. The entertainment was
wholly musical with the exception of a
recitation by Robert Archibald. The
singing Pygmies' created no little
amusement and were heartily appauded
Messrs. George, Jewell, Holland, Law
renee Barnes and Booth composed the
pygmy chorus and Robert Field pre-
sided at the piano, The other musical
selections were pleasantly rendered The
whole affair reflects much credit on
those who had it in charge and the
thanks of the society are due for the
pleasure given, and for the very substan-
tial benefit received.
\ quiet but pretty home wedding took
place at S O'Clock Wednesday morning
az the home of the brides. mother. Mrs
IaNlor. when Miss Jennie TAYLOR was
united in marriage To- William Watson.
Rev. W. +. White. pastor of the Com
srogauonal church. of which both the
young people are members, performing
lne ceremony in the presence of only
lhe immediate families of the CONTRACTING
parties. Joseph Watson. "a brother of
the groom. acted as best man. and Miss
'idNt w hlIakcr, cousin of the bride
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26

turn Mr.. Bennett and had been as
sured, practically, that the request
would be granted. The church has
shown marked progress since the
coming of Mr.. Bennett.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26

Kate OF Taxation, 1.9S.
A. A. Bailey has finished work at
c. A. Mason's.
Miss Rosa Dolan of Nashua is
guest at Rev d. c. Ling's.
Mrs. w. J. O'Brien, lately of Valley
Fields, Canada, is visiting in town.
Prof. d. l.. Fisher and Charles TEN
pie were IN Boston a part Of last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Asa Goodenough have
moved from West Brattleboro to
Upper Canada"
E. c. Robertson left Saturday for
business trip in which he will visit
California and Arizona.
Mrs. Charles Ellis has moved to
Wilton. where her husband is working
in the Amidon wooden mill.
Mrs. Catherine Cunningham, who
has been spending a few days in town,
went to HOpedale Tuesday.
Fred Buckley and Charles Stafford
put 10000 small trout from the state
hatcheries into our brook Friday.
The High school pupils, besides the
pleasure they had, cleared about SIS
at their dance Friday evening.
Miss Florence NJ King. assistant
teacher in the High school, went to her
home in Northampton, returning Sat
urday.
In taking the school census recently
! Charles Stearns found the number of
! school children in town to be 34S.
OF these 1853 are boys and 1S5 girls
Kimball Hodge. who has worked at
the Robertson paper mill the past four
years, went to New Hampton, n. Y,
this week, where he has a position in
a paper mill.
George A. Holland went last week
to supply as express messenger. run.
ming from Rutland. Vt. to Boston and
| back and Rutland to Rouses Point and
| back. having day between.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Newcomb will
| sell a quantity of household goods at
their residence on Highland avenue
next Saturday at go p. m. They
will soon 90 to WardsborO. Vt. to live
The stairs hack of HOLLAND g. picb.
ards's store which have been a great
convenience to pedestrians. and which
/ connected Main and High street by
a short cut, were torn down Saturday.
NJ. 5. Leach and dauahtor Miss Ina
( were called to Westmoraland Thurs.
day by the critirai fitness If ~.
Leach's aged father Miss Leach 20.
manned to assist her aunt for while.
Mr.. WE of MI. Hermon nreacbed in
! the Calvary Methodist church sunday
, the pastor being absent attending The
/ conference which was held at Tittia.
/ ton Mr.. We was entertained ar
/ the home of G. 4 Robertson
NJ,
W. . y. y, pdI'eS SUNDAY schooI
PEN IIuaE evening with her
a. a.. uI' NUM- On Cahai street After
go 'i.J SounE Iaules TOOK turns IN en-
W. laii'ils 5le party, ana readings ana
s"lilcs Hlaue varied ana enjoyable
P'os'" am
KEY. W. r. Whites sermon on pro
| iahltN last Sunday evening was time
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
The ToMn's Valuation.

The valuation of the town of Hins-
dale by the appraisal of the selectmen,
April, 1901, is as follows.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
Assist Nature.

wagon to a star'-that Nature will as
sist you. That's all right There are
times, however, when you should as
these times.
Nature is now undertaking to cleanse
your system-if you take Hoods Sarsa-
parilla the undertaking will be success
full, and your complexion bright and
clear.
If you had taken two of CATERS Lit
tie Liver Pills before retiring you would
not have had that coated tongue or bad
taste in the mouth this morning. Keep
vial with you for occasional use.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1901-04-26
For Quick Sale

i nice barn, plenty of land, price 5000 The
Bullock farm so called in Guilford splendid
set of buildings price very low, terms easy.
village, nice buildings, price $3.50 And 400
other farms and houses at surprisingly low
prices. Call and see us on Elliot street.
GUM & co.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.
England Feels Treasured Because
Officers Only Numbered.

New York, Sept. 25.-The Trlbune's
LONDON correspondent explains the pre-
vailing English view upon the south
AFRICAN situation IN the following dis
patch:
War news from South Africa re-
mains vague, but details OF recent re-
verses are reassuring in one respect.
Evidence points 70 the errors in the
judgment OF officers rather than to
apathy ana staleness. The men Of the
rank and .hle fought well. and there
was no lack Of courage and spirit.
Dswcts temperance In some unex-
pecied quarter is looked for hourly
since the reorudescence Of Boer actiy-
ity after a long period Of stagnaiion
was evidently the result OF preconcert-
ed action among the commanders.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
THE CANAL TREATY.
There IL No Information Respecting
Pauncefote's Negotiations.

New York, Sept Accommodating up
on the canal treaty the Trlbune's Lon
don correspondent says:
There Is no information respecting
Lord Pauncefote's negotiations. and the
precise changes which have been sug-
gested In Mr. Hays canal treaty i.
but the prospects Of a satisfactory adj
tustment Of the points raised by the
Senate are brighter than ever before.
Lord Pauncefote has been resting In
the country and has not been actively
al work In Influencing ministers before
sailing for America in October. His la
bors ended before the ministers took
their holidays and were scattered over
the country, and he was satisfied with
the result.
There is general expectation In
diplomatic circles that the new treaty
viii be submitted to the Senate In De-
Gerber and that II will be ratified.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25

bases, Salt Lake, 49, ogden, Q. Bases
on balls, by Meredith, Flake 2, Nc
Oregon 2; total, 4; by Borchers, Me-
Hale, Bradley. Webster, total Q; by
Hansford, Bradley, Two-base hits, Nc
Causiand. McNlchols, Webster. Double
plays, McNlchols 10 Weaver. Hit by
pitched ball, Mclfale, Webster, Taylor.
Struck out, by Meredith, Casey 2, Ma
gel, Clark. Hansford, total 8: by Bor-
cheers, Bradley, McCausland Williams,
total g. Passed balls, Hansen wild
pitches, Borchehs 2, Hansford. Time of
game, two hours, fifteen minutes. Um-
pire, Hoffer. Attendance, 600,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
MACARTHUR ON PHILIPPINES.
Thinks Conditions There Are Fa-
vorabie TO Republic.

Milwaukee, Sept. 25.--Gen. Arthur
Macarthur, who recently returned from
Manila, says the conditions in the
Philippines are favorable for the ideas
Of republic.
At an informal reception accorded
him by the chamber Of commerce he
made a brief address In which he said
IN part:
TO my mind the beauty OF our pos
sessions In Manila lies in the planting
OF American ideas OF beneficence In the
eastern world We are planting i'm
perlshable Ideas In that far eastern
country. We are carrying the doctrine
OF personal liberty there, and wherever
the flag OF the United States, in the
process OF just advancement. is once
planted, 1t Is going to stay forever.
The conditions there are favorable
for the ideas OF a republic"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
Spain Buying American MACHINERY.

New York. Sept, 25.--rhe World says
Spain Is at present placing extensive
contracts for railroad material and ma
chinery In the United States.
Close TO one thousand cars have been
ordered from an American car and
foundry company. which are to be used
by the compania del Norte, the prlncl-
pal Spanish trunk line. and the Bill
ao-santander railroad. The govern.
ment gun factory at Trubia is to be
equipped largely with Yankee machines.
tools, etc. Large electrical orders are
also being placed In this country.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
Waiting for the Cup Races.

New York, Sept. 25.-steam yachts
here to attend the international cup
races are strung all the way along the
coast from New York to Greenwich,
Conn. Many more are expected from
Boston, Newport and other eastern cit
les. II IL impossible TO estimate the
number Of boats that viii attend the
races, but the indications ere that all
records Will be broken in this respect.
Anchored at Bay Ridge lies a boat that
next to The two contestants, viii arouse
the greatest interest This is the gall
liant old America, the schooner that
fifty years ago brought the cup to this
country. II viii be kept in these waters
until after the race for the cup.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
Totals. :. .4S IA l6 q u
Annr-.-
Totals =. =. i. "a

Score by innings
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
poERs BY NO MEANS coNQUERED
Bright Outlook for south Africa.

London, Sept. 25.--The Vienna corre-
spondent Of the Times quotes an en-
couraging report from the Austrian
consul at Capetown on the economic
prospects in South Africa. He says
there are the best reasons to regard
the future with assurance but adds that
a stable government must largely de-
pend upon the farmers, who, after the
war is over. must be provided with
seeds, cattle food and clothing. either
by the British government or the local
uthofitipe
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
Murder and Suicide.

Norwich, n. Y. Sept. 25.--Henry w.
Wood, of Norwich, shot his former
housekeeper, Mrs. Eliza Greenleaf, last
night and then committed suicide. The
tragedy occurred at Plymouth. Mrs.
Greenleaf had been keeping house for
Wood about three years Two weeks
ago she left him and went to live with
Louis Carneros, her brother-in-l law, at
Plyouth. Wood has brooded much
since her departure. The woman is not
expected to live.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25

United States land Office at Denvei
have begun communication with the In
terror department at Washington with
a view OF securing assistance from the
government In fighting the forest fires
In this section that have been rayag.
ing the timber sections and threatening
the settlements. A high wind has been
blowing for the past twenty-four hours,
and the fire on Tennessee mountain has
become roaring furnace. Unless the
fires are placed under control soon there
Is no telling what the outcome will be.
There Is no danger at this time to the
town OF EldOra.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
To Protect Non.union Men.

San Francisco. Sept 25.-The Chronicle
saws that a number OF prominent mer-
chants and business men have raised
fund Of $4,000 with which to pro-
vide for an increase In the police force
sufficient TO put a stop to the as
saults upon non-unIon working men
and TO assure peace and good order
within the city. The plan has been
submitted 20 the police commission
ers, and II Is understood that II meets
with their approval.
AZ the next meeting Of the board OF
supervisors. they will be asked TO make
provision for adding $50 policemen 10
the present force.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
Belgian Trade League Congress.

London, Sept 25.--The Brussels cor
respondent Of the Times says the con-
sress OF trade leagues OF Belgium has
just closed at Bruges. This congress
Is different from most trades meetings
but II Is under the direct patronage OF
the Catholic church and has the APP
proval Of the Vatican. The business
includes the discussion OF measures 10
ameliorate the conditions Of labor af-
fecting both sexes and for the promo
tlon OF technical education of primary
schools. All tendencies toward social
ism were strongly condemned.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
Mad Mullah Forms an Alliance.

London, Sept. 25.-A dispatch from
Marseilles to the Times gives various
mail news from East Africa. Emperor
Menelik Is still at Ads Alem, where he
Is building a village. He Is In good
health. The Mad Mullah has concluded
an alliance with the Medjourlin tribe,
which is well provided with rifles and
ammunition.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-09-25
INTERNATIONAL GAMES.
Everything is In Readiness at the
Berkeley Oval.

New York, Sept. 25--Everything is in
readiness at Berkeley oval FOR the in
ternational university athletic games
this afternoon. The seating capacity
at the oval is 10000 and w. L. Wendall,
the chairman of the Yale Harvard Joint
committee. believes there will be an
overflow attendance. Messrs, Wendall
and Garrish, for Harvard, and c, l.,
Duvall for Yale. have attended 10 the