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HE WORRIED THE GUIDE.

There Is a practical joker in Chicago
who deserves to be classod with the Doc
tor" in Mark Twains "lnnocents Abroad
The Doctors conversation with tho
guide in relation to the mummy is hardly
more amusing than this mans converse
ton with a guide in relation to Niagara
Falls says the Brooklyn Eagle. He re-
Gently made his first trip to the Falls and
guide that he hired was trying to i'm
press him with their magnitude.
Grand suggested the guide
Great" acquesced the Chicagoan stol-
idly.
Magnificent" persisted the guide, dis
appointed at the lack Of enthusiasm.
"Finer than the Beaver Trap Dam in tho
Drainage Canal" admitted the ChicaGoan.
The guide looked to see If he was jok-
ing, but there was never a smile. The
Chicagoan seemed to ba interested, but not
at all impressed.
Millions of gallons a minute" explained
the guide.
How many in a day." asked the Chi
cagoan.
"Oh, billions and billions" said the
guide.
The Chicagoan looked across and down
and up as If gauging the flow, and then
turned away disinterestedly.
'Runs all night, too, l suppose" he re-
marked nonchalantly.
The guide was dazed and he had not re-
covered when the Chicagoan left
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TOWNSVILLE,

Delbert Alger is recovering from the
meases,-Thc farmers in this vicinity have
commenced hayirg.-James Smith of Boil
ton has moved into A. h. Crandalrs tcne-
ment.-F. b. Cilett and family have gone
to spend the summer at their cottage in
Queen City Park A daughter was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. John Sullivan last Sun
day.-While going from the house to the
barn last Sunday evening with milk cans,
Frank Balch slipped and fell, breaking his
collar bone.-Miss Alice and Bertha Alger
also Carrie Towne, are i'll with the measles.
Miss May Palmer has been very i'll, but
is Improving Kate Rider of Bur-
lingtOn has been visiting at q. W. Pal
mer s-Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Champlain of
st. Johnsbury have been visiting relatives
in sVile.-Miss Hazel Towne has fin
shed her work in Richmond. -Edwa rd
Towne is visiting in Burlington.-Several
from Jonesvile attended the Fourth of
July celebration at Burlington.-,ieorGe
Snow is working for Norman Stockwell
through haying.-Mr. and Mrs Wheelock
lTowne of Waterbury visited At Mr.. Arthur
Demerritts Wednesday Ada Atkins
vino has been very i'll is slowly recovering
Mrs Iieman Gillette, who has been visiting
at her fathers, A. F. Crandall's, returned
to her home in Boston Tuesday.
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HANKSVlllE

Howard Baker and Allie Hall caught 1919
trout one day last week. Mr.. Baker caught
one which weighed one pound.-Mr. and
Mrs. Il. J. Trombley visited their parents
in Hinesburgh Saturday and Sunday.
lie Hall visited at G. A. Bakers last week.
The Misses Eliza Wells and Betsey
Brown were at home from their work in
Richmond last week to spend the Fourth
with their parents.-Robert Merriam of
Springfield, Mass, is visiting at G. A.
Baker s.-Mr. and Mrs. T. x. Burnhain
have gone to Lincoln to visit their parents,
MIR and Mrs. Samuel Hill.-Sheldon Hill of
Lincoln visited his sister Mrs. Kens e
Durham, Sunday.-Several from here at
tended the dance at Huntington the
Fourth.-J ID. ShattuCk recently found o c
of his best sheep in the pasture in an eX-
hausted condition, torn and bitten. There
was place as large as saucer eaten
clear to the hone, and about a bushcl of
wool lay beside the sheep which the ami
nal had torn Off 1t is supposed that dogs
did the work.
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JERICHO.

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kinney and child
ren OF New York are visiting his mother
Mrs. Knncv.-C. a. Jackson of Rutland
was in town over Sunday Miss Marion
Jackson returned home with him Monday
The Young Peoples society will serve
ice cream at the Baptist Church Friday
evening. V. r. Martin will furnish enter
ti,inmcnt during the evening with his gra-
phophone Children's day will be observes
at the Methodist Church Sunday ut the re-
gular Sunday school hour.-Miss Mabe
Beers is the guest of Mrs. W. Il. Buxton
Miss Bertha Cochran is visiting in Fair
fake. S. Suter has closed his business
here and went to Swanton Monday.-Miss
Pearl Mead of Bakersfield was the guest
of her cousin, Mrs l.. II. Roscoe last
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WlLLlSTON.

Ellen Forbes visited friends In South
Burlington last week,--C, f.. Whitney left
Friday for Minneapolis, where he will
study and practice medicine with his nm
Gle, DR.. l. ID. Alger-tlfteen from Willis
ton attended Booker r. Washington's leo
ture in Burlington-Mrs O. j. Parker of
West Rutland is the guest of Mehitab'a
Crawford at the parsonage, -iIalf a dozen
miles were at Ilnesburgh to spond tho
Fourth and all the rest of the people were
IN Burlington.-Annie kecfe died In the
early morning of July 7 after lingering
nlnCss of five years, which she has borne
with great fortitude and fhRtstian reSig-
nation. She has been devotedly cared for
by her parents, sisters and brothers. -
Gertrude Bryant is at Mrs. SteVens's car
Ing for Mrs. Metcalf-M. w Clark drove
to Vergennes Friday and returned Satur-
day.-Mrs. ed Freeman and son were in
town Sunday.-Mr, and Mrs. Wellmau
Walston with their children visited friends
In Starksboro over Sunday.-Mehitablo
Crawford went to West Rutland Monday
to visit friends.
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WESTFORD.

Mrs. Lottie lockwood died very sudden
~ early Friday morning, ascd 40 years.
She had been in poor health for many
months but it was not supposed there was
immediate danger The funeral was
held Sunday at p. m.
Miss EValyn Darling of Hartland is the
guest of Miss Lizzie G. Allen.
Ralph orion was thrown from his BIZ
cycle Wednesday evening and broke his
collar bone
Captain and Mrs. c. C. Lewis of Wash.
ingron. u. c., are visiting friends IN town
The Rev. Evan Thomas of Essex June
Zion will preach in the Congregational
church next Sunday.-Haskel Allen OF
Springfield. Mass, and George w. AleI
of Essex Junction were in town last week
RAY T. Bates is home from Albany, \
~ on a vacation.-The little daughter OF
John Pergeron had her eye filled Will
powder by tho explosion of a fire cracker
July 4. 1t is thought that she will not lose
her sight. Ernest Elmer was badly burn
ed about the face and neck on the same
Tay by FIRE crackcr.-Mr. and Mrs. Nj. Il
ionge arc spending n few days in Frank
lin.-Edward Macia and Miss Mamie Car
roll of Cnderhil were married July o
Rev. Mr.. Stoddard and wife are visiting
their daughter. Mrs. Loehlin.
Mrs Sadie Howard of Philadelphia, Pa.
who came here to attend the funeral OF
her sister. Mrs. Lottie lockwood, has re-
turned to Essex Junction. She goes &c
philadelphia Wednesday or Thursday
Tho band serenadcd Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Macia Monday evening. Mr. Maca
T. a member of the band and was married
Thursday.
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HUNTINGTON CENTRE.

Miss Grace Randall spent the Fourth
with her sister. Mrs. Harry Ellis in Bur
lington.-IIyman Hill moved into the house
ne recently bought Of Mrs. Fherona Cor
ton last Observation-Disclosures Roy Hanks of
Richmond visited his uncle, ID, f.. Hanks
the last of last week. Ed Ash and fam
fly visited in Bristol last week,-P. X. VIII
son aud family of Bristol are the guests
of j. u. Andrews and wife.--lIeman Gill
lette Of Boston. Mass, was in town last
Hhursday.-R. ]. Dc Collaines and family
Of Montpelier were the guests CT Thomas
Phillips last week.-Mr. and Mrs Joe
johnson and sen Robbie visited in Bristol
the Fourth.--John Grace is i'll with inham-
matory rheumatism.-Harmon Nichols OF
Willston visited his mother Mrs. Dixie
Sunday.
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cent. per hundred, 10i; highest test, AGO;
highest price paid any patron per hundred,
LOO lowest test, $40; lowest price paid any
patron per hundred, sSla.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist
Church will serve ice cream on the church
lawn Saturday evening, July IL. The band
will furnish music.
The Rev. George T. Lennon of North
Fcrrisburgh will preach at the Methodist
Episcopal Church next Sunday at 1880
a. m.-Miss Lora Jordan of Essex Is visit
ing at c. G.. Peck's.-The Rev. Charles w.
Stafford is in Providence. r. L., this week
attending the meeting of the Il. Y. p. IT,
Mrs. Peter Lavigne Is suffering from a
severe burn caused by tipping over a ket-
tie of hot lard, and her little son was cut
badly by a scyth Monday.-The ladies of
the Methodist Episcopal Church will serve
ice cream on the church lawn Saturday
evening.-Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis of
Amsterdam, n. Y, are visiting his father,
the venerable Thomas Davis.
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FRANKLIN COUNTY
SWANTON.

Isaac s. Borley. whose strange conduct
in being taken to the top of Stimets hill
in Highgate and being left there, half a
mile from any house, Tuesday night. has
turned up safe at the home of Henry Sti-
NETS. He appears to be suffering some
what from the nervous trouble for which
he has been treated in Fitchburg, Mass
He came to Northern Vermont thinking
the quiat of farm life would give him need
ed rest.
The funeral OF Mrs. Hattie (Washing-
toni Platter. who died at her fathers Mon
day was held at the Church of the Ma.
tlvity Wednesday at $3.50 a. m. The flu
neral of Nicholas Lahue was held al
the same church Wednesday ut $3.50 a. m
Mr.. Lahue died on the Charles Jewett
Continued on Sixth page)
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UNDERHILl.

+. S. Whitcomb was taken suddenly iii
last week on Tuesday and has been con-
fined to the house since but is low out
again.-The Rev. and Mrs. 5. S. Brigham
have had as guests both their daughters.
Mrs. Russell Taft of Burlington, and Mrs.
Ballard Of Fairfax. Mr.. Ballard accom-
panied his wife.-Mrs. Caroline Mead has
returned from "A visit at Mortified and in
New iiampshire.-Mrs. Lucy Prior is to
spend the summer with her daughter, Mrs.
George Tcrrill.-Among those from out of
town during the past week were Mrs. Levi
Tillison of Milton, at her daughters. Mrs.
Fred Iillisons S; Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Brown
of Burlington, Miss Mary Wilbur of Wa
terville, at J. b. Wilburs: Mrs. Adelbett
Mead of Bakersfield James Mullen Il Bart on
at Patrick Mullcn's; Glen Wilkins of Nor
risville. Merton Whitaker of Orwell, at
Isaac Whitakcrs: and Mrs. Laura Murray
and daughter, at her sisters, Mrs. Clara
Bennets.-The Rev. James Wills remains
about the same. Mrs. Bickford is assisting
in the care of him.-Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Kinney and their two children are visiting
at lioyt kinneys Their home is in New
York-Dr a. +. Burdicl and Augustus
Waters of Watervile have been in camp
at South Hero about two weeks.-Rolla
Jackson IS running the creamery for II.
b. Howard. who is on the sick ist.-The
Rev Mr.. Fuller, the new minister. preach
cd very acceptably to a full house last
Sunday.-Mrs. b. G. Hawley and children
were in Burlington this week.-Mr. and
Mrs George Bishop of Boston are the
guests of his father.-Idrs. NJ. p Maurice
is spending a month with her mother, Mrs.
S. A. Hale and other friends.-Miss Harriet
f. Mann of Long Branch, n. j., is spend
ing her vacation with her mother, Mrs. f.
II. Mann and her grandmother, Mrs. II.
n. Whitcomb.-Iioyt Kinney and his
brother from New York went to the mouth
of the river fishing the first of this week.
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CALEDONIA COUNTY
HARDWICK.

Dorman Bridgman. who has been spend
Ing the past month at different points
through the West returned Saturday
night. Mrs Bridgman also returned from
burlington, where she has been visiting.-
Mabel Way, teacher Barre high
school, Is spending few weeks OF her
summer vacation with friends In town
Mrs. G. o. Kmball returned Saturday
from Montgomery, where she was called
a week ago because Of the illness and
death of her sister. Mrs. Goodspeed.- The
Rockwell Dramatic company had good at
tendance at their plays last week.
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RICHMOND.

Sarah OBronson) Hall. widow of Joseph
A. Hall, died in New Britain. Conn. June
2S She was born in this town on March
I. 1919, moving to Oberlin. Ohio, in March.
1886.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Baker from Spring
field. Mass, are the guests Of Mr. and
Mrs. w. ID. Hall. parents of Mrs. Baker,
Mrs. Henry German has recently had
killed and destroyed more than score
of good sized chickens. Last Sunday night
the thief was caught in a steel trap and
proved to be a large Coon.-Prof. Frank
Balch had the misfortune to slip down and
strike his shoulder blade. and otherwise
iniure him, last Sunday night Or. Tilley
was called and adjusted the fracture.
Monday morning he was doing as we'll as
could be expected.-The Towne brothers
have their new barn boarded and the roof
all ready for stating. The barn is three
stories high, 1lCx54 feet, is built against
a natural bank, so the hay will he driven
in on the upper story.-Mrs. DR.. Camp and
son from Chicago. are the guests of Mrs.
Vim. Douglass.-Mrs, o. =. Wood and
daughter. who have been living in Buff
falo for the last two years have returned
home to remain for season with Mr.. and
Mrs. Josiah Fuller.-lTour adult members
were admitted on profession Of faith to
the Congregational church Sunday, the 9th
inst-The Fourth was celebrated by a
large number going to Burlington, and
Lake Iroquois. Several private families
had fircworks.-Miss Edith Fay. daughter
of Fred Fay who has been attending
school in Springfield. Mass, and living
with her uncle has returned home to Rich
mond and will spend her vacation here
Robert Norton has gone to Fairhaven ia
spend the summer with his uncle B. II.
Norton.
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Yours truly.
j. S. BACHE & co.
UTICA CHEESE MARKET.

Utica, \. y, July 7.-Saes of cheese and
butter at the Utica dairy board Of trade
to-day were as follows.
Large white, lats S. boxes $40, price Csc,
large colored lots 43, boxes S.Nl2; price 9's";
small white, lots 6, boxes 100, price CSC;
do do, lots ,, boxes ia. price 9a4c; small
colored, lots q, boxes 1856, price 9'sc; do.
do. lots 3. boxes $50, price 9i4c; do do. lots
. boxes 210. price l0c; do, do lots 6, boxes
40, private terms. Totals, lots 81, boxes
SloS. Butter $50 packages sold at % cents,
WOULD NOT SELL THEIR BUTTER.
Elgin, H.. July 7-Offers of 2lia cents
by buyers on the board of trade did not
bring out any offerings of butter and the
session closed without sales. The market
was declared firm at PIC. drop of lzc. The
sales of the week were $4,000 pounds.
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JERICHO CENTRE.

The celebration Friday was "A grand sue.
cess. AT nine o'clock the people COM
menced to assemble and the streets were
crowded all day. The fun started with thc
parade of horribles starting from Mr.
Bcgers going down the hill and aroune
the park The wild Indians attracted uni
versal admiration and took the prize. Al
p. M, came the races, closing about foui
with a dash for creased pig which was
caught by Mr.. Champany. The drama ir
the evening was well attended, the banc
hal was packed, some going away fo'
lack of room. Band concerts We're in ordei
during the day. The weather was perfeC
and everyone returned home well pleased
especially the ladies' who received ovel
S20.-Miss Mabel Ruggles of Brookaide i.
spending a few days with Miss Florence
Bickncll.-Ihc Rev. c. y. Gill of Westmorl
preached in this village Sunday, and viii
proaOh next SunduY also
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HINESBURGH.

Mrs. Charles Holmes of Charlotte spent
the past week with Mrs, Moore,-Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Brownson of Havana, Cuba,
and Miss Eta Rrownson of Burlington, are
visiting here.-Miss Mamie Wright attend
ed the Teachers Institute In Burlington.
Mrs. j. II Allen is spending a few days
with her daughter in Burlington The
band went to Monkton. the Fourth.-The
Rev. II. j. Harris has returned from
Pennsylvania.-Mr George s. Miller spent
last week with Mrs, Mary Andrews at
Thompson's Point.-.FollOwing Is the re
port of Valley Falls creamery, for the
month of May: Amount milk received, L.
15l 24S lbs; amount butter made. 52,75S lhs;
amount money received for the same, $l2,-
ls222; average test, 3.7sk; price four per
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MILTON BORO

Abe Wells is confined to the house by an
attack of his former trouble.-There were
several family picnics the Fourth. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fay had 20 to dinner, a long table
being set on the lawn. The Woods spread
their branches at Camp Rich and 10 dined
at the cottage of T.. A. Thomas. Frank
Carey and family, with Charles Howard
and family, held picnic on the shore.
The Congregational and Methodist Sun
day schools held a picnic at Camp Rich.
William prentiss of Milton, dedicated his
new cottage, built on the Mills farm. In
the evening Fred Wood gave an exhibition
of fireworks. Mr.. and Mrs. Fay and guests
had picnic on Grand Isle, and visited
Island Villa, Saturday.-Capt. Fay, who
was taken suddenly i'll on the lake Satur-
day, is better.-Mr. and Mrs. Il. a. Thomas
are at their cottage-The Rev. ]. L. Sewall
of st. Adams is to occupy the cottage
vacated by Mrs. l.. M. Wood and family.
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PROBATE COURT.
Summary of Business Transacted Dur
ing theWeek Ending July o.

In re Sarah Rohrer, ct. al. minor wards
Report of sale of real estate. and guard
ian's inventory hled.
In re John Redmond. Williston, (non
compos). Thomas Reeves appointed guard
ian.
Estate of Herman A. Post. Hinesburgh
Settlement of administrators account, de
cree of distribution made.
Estate of Ellen q. Stone. Charlotte, non
compos ward). Settlement of guardian
account.
Estate of William Dunn, Burlington. VIII
proved letters testamentary issued Il
Elizabeth r. Dunn; c. F.. Beach and B, J
Derby commissioners.
Estate OF Martha j. Sumner. Burlington
Decree TO Home for Aged Women of land
in South Burlington.
Estate of Delima bertrand, Burlington
Commissioners report and appraisers in
ventory filed.
Estate of William r. Harrington, Bur
lington. Report of sale OF real estate filed
Estate of Mary LaDieu, Milton. Applica
ton for settlement and decree; hearing
July 2S.
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Boil TON.

w II. Stevens A. G, Stevens and a. G.
Huntley, with their families went to Essex
Junction on the Fourth to attend the birth
day anniversary of Mrs q. w, Stevens.
A leather-coVered easy chair, couch, and
medicine cabinet We're among the gifts
presented by the immediate family.-A
box party will be held at the school house
in district No. next Friday evening II is
expected social dance will close the even
inss entertainment, The proceeds are "a
be used towards purchasing new seats for
the school room.-A party OF young men
and boys camped on Camels Hump on the
fOurth, returning the next day.
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spending a few weeks with her nephew,
Rclln Il. Forbes and family. Mrs Charles
White OF Jonesville is visiting with Mrs. M.
W. IInsdill. Mrs Edward 1sham spent n
portion of last wock with her son, c. S.
Isham i'm Burlngt on.-Mrs. Wilkinson of
Montpelier, who was visiting her cousin,
Mrs. IL. S. Isham, has returned home.
Marster Harold IIusc of Montpelier is
spending the summer with his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Mansfield.
The funeral of Mrs w. II. Whiteside was
largely attended from her home in East
Shclburne, with intcrment in Hino sburgh.
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COM MRRCIAL.
few York Produce Marker

New York, July O.
EIH bSls iaes pSss oos Gs eHpGrts
was steady In tone but quiet to-day.
Winter patents $1,000. 10: winter straights
s.. 7od3 St: Minnesota patents s. lua4 Is
winter EXTRAS 81. 1898. as; Minnesota bakers
So 15dia35; winter low grades 81 95dSl5
RYE Fl.OUR-The market was steady
Fair to good s. 2Sd3,45, choice to fancy
S. 55G3.0.
WHEAT-Receipts Ss, $50 bu; sales a,175, COZ
bu futures; 5000 bu spot Spot Arm; No
4, red S07sc elevator; No. red Ma,dS2asc
fob. ahoat; No l northern Duluth spa c
fob. afloat: No | Manitoba S61sc fob
adoat. Options strong; closed sc net high
er; July Slu Slhc closed Sic; Sept. Is 7-lGu
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COLCHESTER.

Miss Nettie Henderson is very ill.-Mr.
and Mrs. Buxton of Jonesville spent a few
days at the home of the Rev. j. T. BuzZcll
last Week.-Mrs. Nellie Wilson and Miss
Bates of Worcester, Mass. are visiting at
F. e. Wilson s.-Mr. and Mrs Charles
Bullock of Claremont, N. H., are in town.
Mrs. p. S. Parmelee Is visiting in Cham
plain, N. Y.-Floyd Wolcott OF Elmwood,
Nebraska was in town last week, visiting
relatives.-J. F.. Day spent Sunday at
home.-Mrs. Sarah Swan and children of
Springfield Mass. are at the home of II
S. Whites. NJ Mead is suffering from an
attack of erysipelas.-MissL Lena MacBride
has gone to Winooski, where she is to re-
main for a time.-Quite extensive repairs
are being made on the Baptist Church,
Miss Bessie Mac Bride spent few days In
WinuoSki recently
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CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
NIIENdt7VF u UIg y
The leading futures closed as follows:

WHEAT-No.. ? July 74c; Sept 1854 7S24c
CORN-No. 2 July $50 Sept, 81 aM6l3sc
Dec. N7sc; March +4a.c.
oATs-No, 2 July 4sisc; new i99sc; sept
33i BIS Nav gisv M r. Dec SlNqa''c' new 'f.q
MESS PORK-(Per bbD-July SIS MA
Sept. $3.50 Jan, $3.50; Oct. $3.50.
I.ARD--(Per 10 lbs)--July SO sig; Sept
slo95 Oct, sloTl2, Nov, slQ.2o; Dec
s. s2i%; IAN, $50; May so,2aia.
SHORT RIBS-Per 100 lbs)-July sl0.65
Sept. 5000; oct, 5000 Jan, SO.
Cash quotations were as follows:
WHEAT-No. 3 spring 76Q76hc; No.
CoRN-No. sll4aS5-c; No. yellow
6ATsENo. 2 Sic; No. : white 5sa5r4c
RYE-No. . 52c.
BARLEY--Good feeding 47649c; fair tc
choice mailing e>07li4c:
FI.AXS t.FD-No. l. $1.5i; northwestern
No. /. Sl.13.
TIMOTHY SEED-Prime. s5.75.
MESS PORK-Per bbD-llS.41l2QlSi2ia.
LARp-Per 100 lbs)-sloFa
SHORT RIBS-Sides Qoose)-$lo sea 10 ~
sHoULDERs-Dry sailed boxed>-
ss75u9,m
SIDtS-Short clear CboxedD- s1l75@ H. 81 p
WHISkEN- Oasis of highwinos)-
On the produce exchange to-day butter
was firm: creamcres l9d@lc; dairies lSd
soc; cheese unchanged 1oalos4c; eggs firm
fresh lTianlsc.
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HORSE WAS NEARLY STARVED.

A team was discovered in the church
shed in North Craftsbury, Sunday
morning, which had apparently been
there since July Fourth, says the
Monitor. The horse was In pitiable con-
dition from starvation. 1t was taken "a
\. q. Williams barn where it was cared
for An investigation will be made to de-
termine the responsibility of the affair
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CHARLOTTE.

Miss Ethel Byington returned from
Brandon last Saturday-Mrs. Harrison
and two daughters OF La Grange, H., ar
rived in town last week to spend the sum-
mer with Mrs. c. S. Woost'r.--W. f..
Mcguire Of Boston, Mass, was in town
ovpr Sunday
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Mrs. Charles Ross of Randolph Centre
is stopping with friends in town. She ac-
companied her husband to the Mary
Fletcher hospital last Monday, where he
Will remain for treatment
Mrs. Edward Van Sicklen, who was
thrown from her carriage last week, is inn
proving.
Grant Comstock returned from Mont
pelier last Friday, where he has been Wis
ting his brother.