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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17

At the electric congress just held in
Moscow an electric motor plow was eX-
hibited which turned a furrow twelve
inches deep.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17
Criticising the King.

"Did you notice, deah boy, that the
king has been to that place, don't you
know, where the big breweries are,
and did something with the brew?"
HAS he? It's one Of those places
where they brew ale, isn't it? Yes, and
l cawn't drink the stuff, cawn't really.
It's so bittah, don't you know"
Eyes, I've noticed the same thing.
I took a glass once at function, don't
you know, and it made me quite fool
ish. | don't really like to say it, but
it seems at times as if the king was
just little thOughtleSs."
''In what way, Edgah?"
"Why, it would be SO much nicer
of him if he would just visit ginger
ale breweries, don't you know, and
lemonade distwilleries.'
Il never thought of that, Edgah, but
you are right. Plaindealer.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17

So long ago as 1913 David Ramsey
and Thomas Wildgosse took out pat
ent for engines and machinery to plOw
ground without horses.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17
Best Wav to Cure Backache.

Backaches are caused by disorder in
the kidneys. Foley's Kidney Cure
will make the kidneys right Take
no substitute. Hatch Bros. and
Bennett
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17

sediment or set
thing indicates an
unhealthy condi-
ton of the kid
neys; if it stains
your linen it is
evidence of kid
ney trouble; too
frequent desire to
pass 1t or pain in
the back is also
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17

Running sores, ulcers, boils, PIN
piles, etc., quickly cured by Banner
salve, the most healing salve in the
world. A sura cure for piles. Hatch
Bros. and Bennett.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble
and Don't Know it.
How To Find Out.

Fill bottle or common glass with your
water and let it stand twenty-four hours; a
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1902-04-17

| convincing proof that the kidneys and bIad-
der are out of order.
What 70 NJ
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03

for the past FIVE seasons are furnished by
Town Clerk w. K. Adams Uses, So; 1893,
$50; 1900 53.7; 1901, 52.2; 1902, SD. Aver
age for the five years, So. There was a
frost the morning OF July LIST, 1899.
Alexander Morse died Saturday OF dropsy
and funeral services were held Monday at
his late residence on the Randolph road.
Mr.. Morse was born Nov. 10, 1871. The
Morse family has been prominently
identified with the history of Bethel since
its first settlement. jeremiah Morse,
who served IN the war OF the Revolution,
came to Bethel with his wife (Merium
Barrett Morse in 1871, and settled on the
farm where Clark Davis now lives.
From him are sprung nearly all the mem
bers of the Morse family in this section.
He left six children. His second son,
jeremiah. was thrice married and left
seven children, namely, Roscoe, Alex
ander. Laura. Alvira, Orlando, jeremiah
and Nelson. Alexander Morse, married
Nov. /, 1899, Sovilla Owen, who died
March 2s,1s93, leaving five children, Ellen,
who married Ira Emery, who was killed
in the civil war; Mariette, who married
Lafayette Richardson; Clara, died IN
youth; Frank, died in youth; and Herman
now residing in Montpelier. Mr.. Morse
bought the farm on which he died, IN
1853 and had continuously resided thereon
until his death.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
WEST HARTFORD.

Albert Emery was in town the 26th.
Mrs, Stephen Warren is visiting in
Randolph.
Willis and Joseph Alger spent a few
days in Hanover last week.
DR.. Brockway and wife of Lebanon,
y. H., spent Sunday in town.
Mrs. Ernest Badger and niece of Sharon
were in town a day last week.
Miss Fellows of White River Junction
recently visited Evelyn Burgess.
Mrs. Clara Adams of Claremont, n. H.,
spent Sunday at VIM. Munssells.
George Allen was called to Jacksonville
the 25th by the death of his mother.
Mrs j. w. Watson has been spending
the past week with friends in Methuen,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Davis were called
to Bradford Saturday by the death OF a
sister.
The remains of Mrs. Sarah Childs were
brought here from Granville Friday for
burial.
Mrs. G. F. Burgess was called to Nashua,
n. H., last week by the serious illness of
an aunt.
Mabel Aldrich Of South Royalton has
been with her aunt, Mrs. 5. B. Bruce, the
past week.
Nettie Fay went to West Gardner,
Mass, the first of the week for a few
weeks stay.
Amy Rowell of Pompanoosuc was called
here Friday by the death Of her aunt,
Mrs. Childs.
The reception given by the iSnnday
school last Friday evening was very
pleasant affair.
The West Hartford band will furnish
music for the celebration at South Royal
ton the Fourth.
Rev. +. n. Saltmarsh and wife went to
Bow, N. H., Monday to attend the, golden
wedding Of his parents.
w. f. Bissonett and wife returned last
week from their vacation and he began
work again at the depot Saturday.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
eAYsvILLE.

Roy Hassam has returned to Aver
Mass.
Joel Waller returned to Concord last
week.
Louis Hassam was in Bethel a day re-
Gently.
Geo. Martin was in Woodstock day
last week.
Miss Abbie Whitcomb has returned
from Sharon.
Miss Daisy Dean is at home from Barre
for few weeks.
Almon Nye Of Boston is visiting his
uncle, p. NJ. Nye.
Fred Steele, Jr., is at home from North
field for a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings have returned
from a visit in Rutland.
Miss Maude Huxley of Royalton was in
town few days recently.
A. II. Harrington and John Gay were in
Rutland Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Melvin Davis and daughter, Dora,
visited in Sherburne last week.
Mrs. j. A. Gould Of Randolph visited
friends and relatives in town Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Duke of Mortified visited
her sister, Mrs. F. E. Steele, recently.
Mrs. Charley Huxley OF Royalton vis-
Miss Grace Washburn Of Bethel recently
spent few days at Andrew Harrington's.
Miss Bertha Davis finished her school
in Sherburne last week and returned
home.
Geo. Miner OF Brooklyn spent Sunday
of last week with his family at ''Ihe
Cobble."
Mrs. Burridge Of Randolph visited at
her cousins, Mrs. Charley Mays, last
Sunday.
Merville Gould is visiting his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Gould, in
Randolph.
Mrs. Ruth Mcintyre and son of Bethel
spent a couple Of days last week with Mrs.
Addie Gould.
Mrs. Otis Culver and children Of the
state of Washington are visiting her par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. G. G. Smith,
The regular meeting of Good VIII
grange was held last Saturday evening.
The following program was provided by
Miss Agnes Heap Piano solo, Eva Luce
reading, .'The New Dairying Of John
Wood" Annie Chedel; songs, Addie
Gould; paper on "Gardening" by Mrs. {.
Luce. read by Anna Whitcomb; extracts
from "My Summer in a Garden by
Charles Warner; "Moral Lessons from
Gardening read by b. W. Roberts:
stW hat one should plant in a garden
Alice Chedel; Lettuce, light and crisp,
like conversation, " Kate Wilson; switch
grass, vegetable, total deprayity,n
DR.. smith; "The Moral Perversity Of
'Pusley,'" Grace Washburn; piano solo,
Eva Luce.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
BROAD BROOK.

Bert Kibbee is to work for Mark Love-
joy in haying.
Mrs. Louis Bowley came home Friday
from Springfield.
Roy Allen purchased a nice COW last
week OF sam Mcclellan.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Gibson spent Sum
day with Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Gibson.
Mrs. Eva Marble came Monday from
Randolph to visit Mr.. and Mrs. WIN Nor
rill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Miller spent sun
day with Mr.. and Mrs. Ashley at So. Roy
alton.
Miss Jennie Morton from Randolph
came Monday to visit her cousin, Minnie
+. Snow.
Lyman Allen returned last week from
Richford and Enosburgh Falls, where he
had been visiting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Chandler came
Saturday from Leominster, Mass, TO visit
his brother and sister.
Mrs. Frank Graves and Mrs. Park Dunn
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. G. +. Black at So. Royalton.
John w. Slack returned Thursday to
Gloucester, Mass, after spending a few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Den Slack.
Clara f. Davis came Saturday from
Leominster, Mass, to spend her vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Davis.
Miss Arlie NJ Whitney,. the youngest
pupil in the So. Royalton High school
class, graduates on the roll of honor. She
is the daughter Of Horace and Jennie
Whitney Of Broad Brook
School taught by Grace f. Adams closed
June Is. Number of pupils, seven. Law
Hartr5 hsssH a.
school, Frank Kellam had no absent
marks. Pupils having the greatest num-
Der of perfects were Lawrence Burke and
Ray Whitney.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
SOUTH TuNeRlpes.

Mr.. and Mrs. T.. A. Woodward have
lately entertained relatives from Illinois.
Mrs. {. W. Rogers has been spending a
few days with her daughter, Mrs. Win
Smith, Of East Randolph, who has a fine
baby girl born June 9th.
Mrs. Fanny Osgood Of Chelsea is spend
ing few days with her sister, Mrs. Al. n.
Alexander, and Miss Eva Paine visited her
uncles, the Chandler brothers.
Our people are cordially invited 10 at
tend the lecture Of Rev. G. w. Morrow at
the NJ. +. church at South Royalton
Thursday evening OF this week.
School closed with a picnic in The
Pines Saturday. The pupils entertained
their guests with a nice program OF songs.
recitations and dialogues, and the young
men furnished lemonade. The register
shows that Allen Smith, Robert Alexan-
der and Mary Rogers were neither absent
nor tardy. OF the 20 pupils, 16 had no
tardy marks.
Mrs. susannah Preston celebrated her
seth birthday June 2ist. Children, grand
children and t-grandchildren,
brother. nieces and nephews including
friends from Pittsfield, \. H.. and Mont
peiier, gathered al VIM. Osbon's. where
she has her home, to congratulate her and
wish her iov. Friends who could not
come sent gifts. Ice cream and cake were
served.
Last Sunday, the pastor, Mr.. White. de-
livered an interesting discourse on the
enemies TO our country. Among these he
mentioned impure literature. corruption
m politics, anarchy, sabbath breaking
and, greatest Of all and abetting ell others.
intemperance. which in one generation
requires two million boys to fiu the graves
Of the drunkards it has created. saloons
have no other business than to make
drunkards OF our boys, therefore we must
work and vote against their being planted
in our state.
Rev. Wilbur Fisk Of Freeborn. Mimi.
solemnized a pretty double wedding at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.. Wills at II
O'Clock June 25. when Frank A. Ordwav
and Miss Nernie Wills. and Archie q.
Wills and Miss Ethel NJ. Bean were united
IN marriage. The ceremony was per-
formed IN the open air in a bower OF
green and flowers and only the imme-
date friends OF the couples were present. |
These included Miss Beams mother. Mrs.
Hines Of Boston and Mrs. Mabel Ordwav
Hayward Of Concord. \. II. A wedding /
lunch was served IN the dining room and |
the young people drove away soon after: |
NJ. and Mrs. Ordway for a trip to the
v hlie mountains, and Mr.. and Mrs. Wills |
10 Greensboro. VT
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
WI BECOMES AmerIcap,,ed

An Atchison (Kan,) girl, who is at
tending school in Washington. went
to the reception recently given BY the
wife Of Minister WI. at the Chinese
legation, and Of her observations she
writes as follows:
The house is very much like an
American one. The servants were
English, and the few Cinnamon scat
tered about seemed out OF place. I
found myself wondering that the serv-
ants didn't give the Cinnamon the
family wash. and put them ont. The
Nus are becoming more like us every
year Formerly Minister WI received.
and his wife was poked back in cor
ner. Now she receives, and he mere
" wanders around and looks lone
some, all the same like American man
when his wife gives party"
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
BETHEL elLEAD.

Florence Tucker of Newport, N. H., is in
town.
Mrs Harry Chadwick and children are
making Mrs. Clara Averill a visit.
The friends Of Ethel Mack are pleased to
learn that she has come to Bethel to live.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Shaw and little
daughter, Margaret, and Miss Anna Shaw
visited at Nj. W. Edson's Sunday.
Children's day was observed here June
22d by the scholars in districts No. and S.
The house was very prettily decorated
with evergreen ropes, ferns. ported plants,
and an abundance of cut flowers. The eX-
ercises were rendered in a way to do credit
to those participating.
There will be an outdoor box party at
Selden Tewksbury's on the evening of
July ith, with good display of fireworks.
Ladies are requested to provide boxes Of
lunch to be sold at auction to help defray
the expenses of the evening. Everybody
is invited to come and bring all their chill
dren.
Miss Frank j. Gibson has an oleander
tree which is 5 feet, 2 inches tall, which
has Il large blossoms in one cluster and
five more clusters Of buds partly in bloom
She also has an apple tree 80 inches tall
which has y clusters of blossoms and four
more clusters of buds; also a sweet scent
scented geranium IS feet tall. Who beats
A little life may be sacrificed TO an
hours delay. Cholera infantum, dysen-
terry, diarrhRa come suddenly. Only safe
plan is to have DR.. Fowler's Extract OF
Wild strawberry always on hand.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
ENGLAND's sHoDDY BOOTS.
Footwear That Looks All Right, Hut
Quickly Gees TO Pieces when
Put In Use.

Boots and shoes in England have
been subject &c a very considerable fall
in prices of late years Partly this i
owing 10 the use Of machinery partly
to the employment Of lads where men
used TO do the work. partly to the use
of what was formerly waste mate
rial and partly 70 sheer dodgery and
trickery Mems lace boots are now to
be bought for 2s. lid; they are made
of leather, too. and to look al them
you might think il genuine enough.
The truth is, however, the uppers are
made Of what are known as center
splits" and the soles are an artificial
compound of leather waste. states
Chambers Journal. The "center
splits" are very ingenious forms OF
shoddy. Good. honest skins are Gun
ningly split into three thicknesses.
The center is soft and spongy and has
no natural grain upon il; but this de
feet in its appearance is supplied by
process Of printing which produces a
surface "grain" and makes IL. to the
inexperienced eye just like ordinary
leather. II is then made up into boots
that give every promise Of good serv-
ice-a promise to the eve Ito parody
Macbeth)-pretty certainly destined
to be broken TO the hope
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
EAST BETHEL.

Frank Quimby was az Charles Wards
Sunday.
Mrs. w. 5. Hammond is entertaining a
lady friend from Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus W. Rowell OF Tun-
bridge were at X. Days Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kilburn Day will soon 90
to live with Mr.. Nichols of WiLliamstown.
Annie F. Whitney closed term Of
school in Tunbridge and will be at home
for a time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cakes and children
of Tunbridge visited at James NJ. Fowler's
the first of the week.
George W. T. Whitney arrived home
from Ithaca. \. y, Monday. He spent a
few days In Burlington, where he received
the degree of A. NJ. from the University Of
Vermont. He expects TO return to Ithaca
jig September, having been elected to
fellowship in Cornell University.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
POST MILLS

Charles and George Avery vefeuH f.
Burr sunday.
Winfred Lucas Is working ia the s5v
for G. l.. Flanders.
Mrs. james Davidson i at present va,
relatives at Norwich,
J. II. Love is painting and papetug q
South Fairleo this week.
II. NJ. Dodge has returned from B5..a
where be has been spending q few uaA
Clark Barstow has sold bis barber ssa
to Tom Mason, who has taken posss,I15
Harry Bragg has returned from th. b.
pital at Hanover and Is visiting friend.
STAFFORD.
DR.. George +. May, a former Thairi
boy, is very sick at his home a. NsEiH
Center. Mass.
Sylvester Kimball from STAFFORD 4
moved TO one OF George ComstoCks bEs
es on the road to West Fairlee.
{. r. Flanders is working iof Hg8
Slack, making an addition 20 hs alas,
which viii soon be occupied by Y. la-
kins.
L. Loomis has had q friend vaAn
from the West for the last few wea Ea9
was called to Brockton hy the s.oi1sa 9
his father.
Miss Mabel Stevens, who hn YEA
working a few weeks at the Coula7E
House, has returned 70 her home g Fl1'
panoosuc.
Or. II. II. Gillett and his sister hiu 2
turned from Newton, Mass. Hhef il.l
have been spending the winter 81 ih-I GO
homestead.
L. b. Morse, who has been working e
the Rod company here, has sold hs ii'4
in West Fairlee and had an auction Y <
his personal property at the farm JAY
DR.. c. II. Burr and wife from honiit
Ter and A. NJ. Burr and wife from, Y
n H., were al their old home VITA Il.i
parents last Sunday. Dr. Burr reilil,
Montpelier this week and 4. NJ blu
Lyme. Miss j. NJ. Titus will b Ly-s
n H., with them for the present.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
Saves A Woman,s Liz.

To have given up would have meant
death for Mrs. Lois Cragg Of Dorchester.
Mass. For years she had endured untold
misery from a severe lung trou bic and
obstinate cough. soften. she writes. u
could scarcely breathe and sometimes
could not speak. All doctors and rene
dies failed till I used DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption and was COM
pletely cured Sufferers from Coughs.
Colds. Throat and Lung Trouble need this
grand remedy, for it never dlsappoints.
Cure Is guaranteed. Price. SOC. and S1G0.
Trial bottles free
Fer sale by Drew & Leonard, Randolph.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
Letter to A. E. Bass,
Randolph Vermont

Dear Sir: How much gold do yoq '--l
the course Of a year and how muel ~.
ter how many Is karat watches
many filed cases La
No matter. A man may wear ~
looking watch, or gold; III lel
business. The money be didn't pal ~
be may have in the bank. some Vs. Z
may wear pewter; and paste nay
good as a diamond. .,.
No so with paint. Poor paint ieis WA 4,
erty 90 to waste. Lead and on L go 4.
three years; but that is the enc y
wholeness. 4tr
Zinc is as good for six years g is-1 =
three. is
Lead and oil will keep out Na's ~
years: Devoe lead and zine sA ''
sixteen in favorable conditions.
Yours truly, 40,
Il +. ". DEF0E Z W.
p. :. W. Z. Lamson, Randolph 2, 5 -
q Graham, Bethel, Campbell y -
Rochester, and L. o. Tracy, Cnsls,-
L. Moody. So. Royalton, sell our l1.--
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
Rapid Transit.

\ gentleman travelling on the New
Jersey Central flyer put his head out
Of the window 70 bid his wife good
BY, as the train was moving out of the
Jersey City station Instead Of sue
eeeding in his purpose. however. he
found that he had kissed a strange
lady standing on the platform at the
next station This is one Of the New
York Times prize stories. and as the
Boston Herald suggests the only i'm
proper thing about it is that it only got
a second prize.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
Don't Fall 10 Tn ms.

Whenever an honest trial is given
Electric Bitters for any trouble Il i
recommended for, a permanent cure will
surely be Effected. II never fails to tone
the stomach, regulate the kidneys and
bowels, stimulate the liver. invigorate the
nerves and purify the blood. It's a
wonderful tonic for rundown systems.
Electric Bitters positively cures kidney
ana liver troubles. stomach disorders.
nervousness, sleeplessness. rheumatism.
neuralgia and eXpels malaria. Satislac-
ton guaranteed. Only SOC.
For sale by Drew & Leonard. Randolph
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
II Aunenends

A student long ago asked the presi-
dent of Oberlin college if he could not
be permitted to take a shorter course
OF study.
"Oh, yes" replied the president.
"but that depends upon what you want
20 make Of yourself. When God wants
to make an oak, he takes hundred
years; but when he wants to make a
squash, he takes six months. In
structOr.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
He did As he was MD.

Fair One-Really, IL am extreme
~ sorry, but I cannot say yes-at
present.
Suitor-And yet dared to hope
you loved me.
Fair One-I do, Jack. l do; but
yours makes the thirteenth offer I've
had and you know how superstitious
] am. You must aske me again after
I've receaed another proposal
Ally Sloper.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
his Gentle Mint.

slow much Of a salary do you
get?' asked the inquisitive diner.
"Oh, 1 don't get any salary" re-
Piled the obsequious waiter. THE
gentlemen that dine here are such
perfect gentlemen that I don't need
any regular salary or wages"
As the diner reached down into his
pocket for a tip he was heard to NUT
ter something about curiosity always
being costly.-Chicago Post.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03
PRAIRIE WINDS ARE QUOTED.
Etour MIL in Dakota That Had TO BE
Abandoned Because of Lack
of BreeHes.

The old windwheel -four mill at Hur-
lev has been torn down and the mate
rial of which it was composed will be
converted into more paying enter
prise. saws a Yankton report. This
old mill and its failure TO justify the
faith Of the parties who built il point
TO the fact Of oge big change in the
conditions of this country during the
last 20 years. When settlers first be-
gan 10 arrive there the constant and
heavy winds which were a source Of
extreme annoyance 20 all, as also of
positive loss as well, in grain blown
out of the grounds in the spring and
broken down in a more mature state,
was at the same time an inspiration
that a fortune would 60 to the man or
men who could successfully utilize this
great power in the industries of the
country.
Many attempts in this direction were
made, and covered the whole range Of
farm operations from a threshing ma
chine TO running the whole farm from
a central station. None of these at
tempts was more successful than that
Of milling, and many mills Of the wind
variety have run continuously for
years and made money. The atmos-
pheric conditions seem to have
changed, however. and mill after mill
lest money and was dismantled Tn
less the old mill al Kampseka is still
standing, the Hurley mill was the last
in the state, and none has been able to
rim f.r rllnrt- rnar.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-03

Tenderfoot-I understand there was
some difference between Cactus Cal
and Alkali Ike.
Buck Haas-They's consid'able diff
f'rence. Gals dead an Ike's alive.
Tenderfoot-Yes but what was the
original difference between them that
led up to the killing?
Buck Haas-Ike was quicker on the
trigger. that's all. - Philadelphia
Press.