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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-01-22
MAY BE WORKED.
Amos Sheppard Does Not Know As to
Workioo1 the Commodore.

In speaking of the prospective
ore business and the season of 1904
Amos Sheppard, superintendent of
the mining interests of Corrigan,
Mckinney & Co., makes the follow
ing statement relative to the Com
modore mine at this point:
1.-THE same grades of ore may be
furnished by the company from the
Stevenson and Jordan, which prop
critics may be operated more cheap
.ly than the Commodore. But there
is always minimum output to be
considered and it many be that the
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-01-22
CHE City Council ,
Official Publication
@.of Prceeeding$ee

Regular meeting OF the city council OF the
city of Virginia, Minnesota.
Council Chambers, Virginia, Mimi,
Jan. l2, 1904.
Prescnt-Aldermen Bush, Mattson, Wiggen,
George, Johnson, Mr.. President-6.
Absent-nOne.
Moved and supported that the city treas
urer salary be fixed at $sS per month instead
of $50 per month.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the minutes OF
the last regular meeting be accepted as read
and ordered placed on file.
Carried.
The following bill was referred to the f.
nance committee:
D. E. Cuppernull. printing and pub
llSnlLg. ....... .....'..........- ~ "a
Moved and supported that the report of
the WAYS and means committee be accepted
as read and ordered placed on file:
The report was as follows,
Virginia, Mimi, Jan. 5th, 1904
To the President and Common Council of the
City of Virginia, MINI.
Gentlemen-We, the undersigned, COM
mittee on ways and means, would respect
fully report that we have made the following
estimates for expenditures in the different
departments for the city Of Virginia for the
voar of 1904.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-01-22


one year commencing on January 5th, 1904.
That the said paper be allowed the sum of
fifty cents per folio for the first insertion and
twenty cents per folio for succeeding inser-
lions for the publication Of llQa2r license ap-
plications, ordinances and ali other leaa,
notices requiring publication ACCORDING to
law, and twenty-five cents per folio for the
publication Of the proceedings of the COM
mon council of said city, and the regular
rates charged business concerns or private
individuals for all commercial printing re-
CURED by said city during said term. That
the said paper, the Virginia Enterprise,
through it's editor, be and is hereby required
to furnish bond to said city in the sum OF
Ave hundred dollars for the faithful perform
ance Of such work as per copy furnished.
Passed on motion of Alderman Bush by
the following vote:
Ayes-Allermen Bush Mattson, Wiggen,
George Johnson, Mr.. Presidcnt-6.
Nays-none.
P. A. CoFBEY,
Attest: President of the City Council.
ALBERT r. B1CKFoRD.
City Clerk.
Approved Jan. 10, 1904.
MARCUS L. FAY,
Mayor.
Alderman George was excused from the
council
Moved and supported that the president APP
point three aldermen as members of the
health board.
Carried.
The president appointed as such members
Aldermen Bush, Mattson and Johnson.
Moved and supported that the applicat ions
for street commissioner be laid on the table
until next regular meeting.
Carried.
Report of the finance committee:
Council Chambers, Virginia, MINI.
Jan. ~, 1904.
To the president and city council of the city
of Virginia.
Gentlemen-We. the undersigned commit
tee on finance, would respectfully report that
we have audited the following bills and offer
the following resolution for adoption.
E. G.. BUSH,
P. A. COFFEY.
GUST JOHNSON
Committee.
Resolved, that the following bills be allow
ed and the city recorder be and is hereby in
structed to draw orders on the city treasurer
in payment of same:
J. A. Carlson, board of prisoners for
December, 1903 .................... S14 25
A. Hawkinson, hardware supplies.... 765
Virginia Pharmacy, supplies, fire
alarm system. 49,. ........ IS
Virginia Fire Department, salaries
December, 1908. ....... ......... 60 90
Virginia Fire Dept, fire alarms:
MetchavetZ ...... ...s. IL 90
Tornquist ........ .-........; ....:.:... 16 90
lOUssl d. lCS 10
Passed on motion of Alderman Wiggen
by the following vote:
Ayes-Aldermen Bush, Mattson, Wiggen.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-01-22

BY Alderman Bernt o. Wiggen:
Council Chambers, Virginia, MIMI.
Jan. IL, 1904.
Resolved by the common council of the city
of Virginia, that the Virginia Enterprise be
and is hereby designated as the official paper
of the city of Virginia. St. Louis county, Min
nesota, and be and is hereby authorized to dc
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
Butchers, Merchants and Hide Buyers

Should write to Carroll S. Page
chase their Hides, Calfskins, Sheep
Pelts, Tallow and Bones. He pays
spot cash. He pays the freights He
pays full market values. He wishes
to arrange with some one IN every
village, where he has no agent, to sell
Poultry Supplies and to pick up for
him Hides, Calfskins, Sheep Pelts and
Bones He furnishes money with
which to buy and he keeps his agents
thoroughly posted at all times as to
market values. Write him for full
particulars.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
GROTON,

Nineteen COWS, out of the splendid
herd belonging to l. N. Hall. after
careful testing, we're killed andlere-
mated Friday. A large number of
farmers was called together by the
event. Drs. Thomas of Wells River
and Stevens of White River junction
were present. a.
The Lewis illustrated lectures given
this week in Pythias hall were largely
attended and gave good satisfaction.
A meeting for completing the organ
ization of the Groton Cemetery Asso-
citation has been called for Monday
night in the vestry of the Methodist
church.
The combination barber and tele-
phone pole to be erected in front of
Taylor's barber shop, with red, white
and blue stripes that almost talk out
loud, will be startling enough to stop
runaway horses, much less arrest the
attention of the unshayed.
New pews will shortly be placed in
the Baptist church, and the residence
of the pastor, Rev. G. w. Clough is
being renovated within. The audito-
run of the Methodist church has been
greatly improved, and some services
tldb lldu D6Cu sur llouuOu NuAihS AO-
pairs or the building have been re-
sumed
Mrs L B. Hall is remaining in
Worcester, Mass, visiting friends.
The Judge Fl turned this week.
Willie Weloh has taken the place of
Ernest CLARK on the Blanchard & Hook
order team.
The new residence of Mrs. David
Lumsden is nearing completion, and
will be one of the finest farm houses
in town. The finishing part Ct the
work was done bg Horace, George and
Wallace CLARK, three first class me-
chanics
Married in Westville, Oct 80. by
Rev. A, j Hough, Morris o. Vance
and Louise Holden of Wallingford
Bernard S. Eastman, who won out
| in the examination for the rural deliv~s
erv route No. 3, enters upon his work
Dec. The most perpendicular part
of his jorney is the celebrated George
Hill. He will earn the larger portion
of his salary reaching its summit
some winter mornings.
Mrs. Thomas Taoey is visiting at the
house of Judge Darling.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
RECEIVERS SALE OF REAL ESTATE.

BY virtue Of decree of the Circuit
Court of the United States for the
district of Vermont made on the 9Th
day of October, 1904, will be sold at
public auction upon the premises
hereinafter described, on Friday, the
18th day of November, 1904, at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon, all the right,
title and interest which the subscriber
has as receiver of the Hobart Farm
Company, a corporation organized un-
der the laws of New Hampshire, in and
to certain parcel of land with the
buildings thereon situated in Berlin
in the county of Washington and
State of Vermont and described as
follows: A parcel of land on the west
erly side of the old "Paine Turnpike"
so-called leading from the city of
Montpelier to Berlin Corner. bounded
beginning at stake and stone on
said turnpike at the northeGsterly
corner of said land, thence westerly
at right angles to said turnpike, sew
enty (70) feet to stake and stol e
thence southerlv parallel to said turn
pike, eighty-nine 500 feet to Il stake
and stone; thence easterlv at right
angles, seventy (70) feet to said turn
pike; thence northerly on said turn
pike eighty-nlne (S9) feet to the
place of beginning.
One hundred dollars $1,000 will be
| required to be paid in cash by the
purchaser at she time of sale; Other
( term announced at the sale.
! Elisha Thayer. Receiver OF the
Hobart Farm Company.
W Oct. 20, 81 Nov. 10. 42-4I
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10

University second team and North
Barre on the Norwich parade on Sat
ruday afternoon was a good, clean
hard fought game, resulting in score
Of 10 to 0, IN favor of Norwich. In
the first half neither side was able to
score In the SECOND half Norwich
by continued line bunting and end
runs were able to score touch down
in the first seven minutes of play and
with only 10 seconds to play Lock
wood dropped back to the 20 yard line
and kicked drop kick which counted
four points more. This was one of
the most sensational plays ever made
on the parade. The best playing was
done by Barber, Burr and Ransom of
Norwich and Mcmillan, Mcdonald and
Gilbertson of Barre.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10

Mrs. Erwin Gibbs went to Hunting
ton on Monday.
The Misses Duelle of Richmond
spent Sunday in town.
The first meeting of the dancing
class under the instruction of Prof.
G. II. Gilmore will occur Tuesday,
Nov 8.
Hiram Martin has moved into AL
mon Martins house.
O. E Burt of Stowe was the guest
of B. E. Wallace on Sunday
o L Houston and wife spent Sun
day in Stowe.
O. E. Dotun aud wife of Burlington
spent Sunday at the home of @. T..
Hatch.
AT the village meeting held on
Thursday evening g. w. Morse was
elected president and D. W. Cooley
water comm issioner. The village also
voted to put new seats in the hall.
Mrs Marion Carroll of Waitsfeld is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. j.
BOyce
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
RANDOLPH.
45s46

Charles Wood, who has been spend
ing week with his father, W. G.
Wood, left here on Friday. for his
home in Boston.
Fred Copeland, VINO attends McGill
College in Montreal, arrived in town
on Friday and will spend a few days
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cope
land.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Newton, who
have been spending a week with his
son, Arthur l.. Newton, returned to
their home here on Thursday night.
Frederick Dumas, who has been
working in Kingston. N. T., for the
past six months, arrived in town on
Friday and will spend some little
time with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Dumas.
L. P. Vale of Worcester. Mass.
has purchased of +. e. Coburn half
| interest in the Oolburn clothing store
here and has taken possession Of the
same. Thomas O'Heere, who has con.
Quoted the Colburn store for the past
year, has made many friends in this
vicinity and his departure from towI
will be deeply felt. He will leave
here soon for Northfield. to conduct
the Colburn store IN that place.
| A son was born on Wednesday, Nov
ember 2, to Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert
| Hart.
Mrs. Harry j. Corwin of Lowell
Mass, arrived in town Wednesday anC
will spend several days with he
mother, Mrs. Sarah Powers.
The Salisbury Brothers furnitur,
factory has not been running all thu
time this week on account of neces
sary repairs to the machinery.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. p Riford and son
Lloyd, left here on Wednesday TO
Kansas City, Mo-. where they vii
spend a few weeks before going t.
Los Angeles, CAL, for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wall hav
gone to their home in Keene. N. H..
after short visit at Hon. W. b
| Wallis.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
NORTH FAYSTON.

son was born to Mr. and Mis-.
George Grandfeld, Nov. 3. Mrs.
Viola Billings is caring for Mrs.
Grandfeld.
Leon Martin has moved to South
Barre, Carol Brown taking the farm
vacated by him.
Will Pratt shot two bears one day
last week.
Mrs. Walter johnson has been Wis
iting in town the past week,
Mrs. Butt Norton is moving to
George Grandfeld's house He will
work for Charlie Grandfeld
WARREN.
George Robinson has moved his
family from Barre TO the farm re-
Gently purchased by him in South
Hollow.
Mr., and ME- NJ. A. Heath visited
in Bristol one day lately.
Mrs. Emma Dunsmore is visiting
in Barre for time.
Mrs. Myra Tyler and son George
of Mortified, are the guests of rela-
tives in this vicinity.
f. NJ. Long was called to Walpole,
N. H., on Saturday by the death of
his cousin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrison Pierce and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pierce recently
visited their sister, Mrs. Amos Hall,
in South Royalton.
Mrs. Hannah Yarney of Lincoln.
visited at will Varneys over Sun
| day
Mrs. Fred Cardell who has been
dangerously Ill for some time, remains
about the same.
Mrs Horace Poland and two child
rem of Lincoln, visited relatives here
one day lately.
Mrs Electa Greenslit who has been
visiting relatives in Middlesex fol
several weeks has returned home.
Mr.. aud Mrs A. j. Hartshorn Of
Braintree, are visiting among friend
here. They are to remove soon tt
West Swansea. N. H.
EAST WARREN
Gabe Senior killed very large
black bear in Granville woods OCT
30. 1t weighed $50 pounds after be
ing bled. He carried II down to Her
man Waters meat market Monday ant
many people went to see it. Wed
nesady Mr.. Senior carried it to Mont
pelier and sold il for S25.
Mrs. p. b. Daniels is staying
while at l. Nj. Learned's in Waits
field,
Mrs. Emma Dunsmoor is spending
few days in Barre.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
OF LOCAL INTEREST.
Some People We Know, and We Will
Profit BY Hearing About Them.

This is q purely local event.
1t took place In Montpelier.
Not in Buffalo or New York.
You are asked to investigate it.
Asked to believe a citizens word
To confirm citizens statement.
ANY article that is endorsed at home
Is more worthy of confidence
Than one you know nothing about,
Endorsed by unknown people.
l.. b. Butterfly. employed in the
Cotton Mfg. Co., living on Langdon
Ave., says: 81 have reccmmen ded
Doan's Kidney Pills repeatedly to
friends and acquaintances since l first
took course of the treatment some
time in the winter of 1897, which
stopped sharp pains in the small of my
back, which extended downward and
were always particularly severe at
night after hard days work. Many
a morning | arose lame and sore across
the small of the back and lily pre-
pared to perform my daily duties.
Doan's Kidney Pills acted differently
from all other preparations When
they affected a cure in my case that
cure has been permanent. l strongly
advise anyone suffering from kidney
complaint in any of it's various forms
to go to W. E. Poole's drug store for
Doan's Kidney Pills.
For sale by all dealers. Price 90
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
N. Y, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doau's-an
take DO substitute.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
WATERBURY,.

Drew Daniels has just completed
putting steam fixtures into his stone
shed, This is an improvement on
most of the heating arrangements as
most OF the sheds are heated by
stoves.
Mrs. l.. A. Westover, who has been
at the hospital at work for some time,
left on Friday for Eden Mills.
W. W. Hazen and George Kicker
have gone to Maine. MIR. Hszen will
remain for the winter. Mr.. Kicker
will stay about two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Germaine were
in Montpelier recently on a short visit
to their daughter, Mrs. George Far
man.
The following letters were adver-
tised at the post office Nov. . Walter
Buxton, Mrs Sarah McAllister, Mrs,
Hiram Penn, Henry Smith.
Roy Smith spent Sunday in Stowe.
q A. r. Corse, Howard Smithers, Otis
Smithers united with the Methodist
church ON Sunday.
Roy Demeritt, Joseph Smith and
Edward Hoadley became members of
the Congregational church on Sunday
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark johnson have
moved into the tenement of G. H..
Dale ON Winooski street.
Mrs. W. H. Carroll and children
visited in Burlington last week.
Thomas O'Brien has moved from
the American House to Patrick Kane {
house on Stowe street. @. ID Robin.
son has taken possession of the Ameri-
can House.
Mrs Jesse Pile spent part of last
week with her daughter in Montpe
lier.
James O'Brien is at home for &
{ short vacation.
Regular meeting of Waterbury
Chapter, r. A. M, Wednesday even
ing, Nov. 9.
About twenty of the Masons from
day evening of last week to attend th'
special meeting of the Masons.
George Whitehill of NortntielC
spent Sunday in town.
Miss Jessie Davis and Miss Jenni
Morse were in Montpelier on Satur
day.
L. @. Moody was in Brattlebor
several days last week.
Mrs f. H. Lyford and son returne
from Portland, on Thursday
Fred Cooley left on Monday to at
tend the worlds fair.
Miss Margaret Beacon of Ryegat
is the guest OF Miss N. i. Nelson.
j. B. Williams and family nav
moved into the Calkins tenement o
Main street.
The regular meeting of Alhambr
Encampment will be held on Friday
Nov. IL.
e. e. Campbell spent several day
in Boston last week.
A dramatic entertainment is bein
prepared by local talent for the ben,
fit of the Rebekans. "NeighbC
Jack wood" is the play that will
/ put on.
Mrs Evan Evans of Randolph WI
b in town on Monday.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.
roTATF IN urruNr n opArpIN1

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Hon. Probate Court for the District of Washington,
Commissioners, TO receive examine, and adjust all
claims and demands ofal persons against the estate
Of ELLEN u. SPALDING, late of Warren, In said
District deceased; and all claims exhibited In
Offset thereto, hereby give notice that we
VIII meet for the purposes aforesaid, at the
hotel OF II. W. Lyford, In the town Of Warren,
in said District, on the 10Th day Of November
and oath day. Of May next, from 10 O'Clock
A. NJ. until O'Clock p. NJ, each of said
days. and that six months from the 18th day Of Nov
A. D., 1904, is the time limited by said Court
for said creditors 10 present their claims to us for
examination and allowance
Dated at Warren, this 2lnd day Of October
A. ID. 1904.
43-4b II. w. LYFORD, I Commits
W. Il. DANA. I siOnere
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
ESTATE OF MARY l. HOLT.
STATE OF VERMONT.

W
In Probate Court, held In Montpelier. in and for
said District on the 2 d dav of Mo-, A. ID. 1904.
Nelson l. Sanborn, Administrator. with the will
annexed of the estats of MARY L. HOLT, late OF
Marshfeld i'm taid District, deceased, pre-
sents his administration account tor examination
and allowance and makes application for decree of
distribution and partition Of the estate of said de-
ceas d.
Whereupon it is ordered by said Court that
said account and said application be referred
to session thereof. to be held at the Pro-
bate Office in said Montpeller.o the 10Th day of Nov.
A. ID. 1904. for hearing and decision thereon
And it is further ordered that notice hereof be given
to all persons interested, by publication of the same
three weeks successfully In the VERMONT WATCH
MAN STATE AND JOURNAL a newspaper published al
Montpelir In this State, previous to said time APP
pointed for hearing, that they may appear at said
time and place, and show cause, If any they may
have why said account should not be allowed, and
such decree made.
BY the Court. Attest.
44-46 HIRAM CARLETON. Judge
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
SODOM.

William Daley died of tuberculosis
on Friday afternoon. Mr.. Daley had
been in poor health for some time,
but mad been confined to the house
only about two weeks. He was so
identified with the interests Of this
place he will be greatly missed. He
leaves a wife for whom is felt the
liveliest sympathy, as she is doubly
bereft having recently lost her
mother. and having no near relatives
The little son Of Walter f. Stod-
dard died on Wednesday evening OF
pneumonia.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
ESTATE OF MARY LYMAN.
STATE OF VERMONT,


In Probate Court, held at Montpelier, In and for
said District, the st day of November, A ID. 1904,
An instrument purportlng to be the last will and
testament of MARY LYMAN, late OF Montpelier,
ter. In said District, deceased, being presented
to the Court for Probate 1t is ordered by said Court,
that all persons concerned therein be notified to APP
pear session OF said Court to be held at the Pro-
bate Office In said Montpelier, the 2lst day OF
Nov. A ID. 1904, and show If any they may have
against the probate of said instrument for which
purpose II Is further ordered that notice of this order
be published three weeks successlyeyin the Yer
MONT WATCHMAN AND STATE JoURNAL,a newspa-
per printed at Montpelier, In this State, previous to
said time appointed for hearing
By the Court. Attest,
4i-46 HIRAM CARLETON, Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
ESTATE OF JACOB PUTNAM.
STATE OF VERMONT,
DISTRICT OF WAsHINGTON, SIS,

In Probate Court, held In Montpelier, in and for
said District, on the 2nd day of November, A.
ID 1904.
Christopher c. Putnam, executor of the last Ill nd
testament JACOB PUTNAM, late of NIiddleseX
In said District deceased presents his adminstra.
ton account for examination and allowance, and
makes application for decree of distribution and
partition of the estate of said deceased.
WhereupOn II is ordered by said Court, that said
account and said application be referred to session
thereof to be held at the Probate ONCE In said
Montpelier, the 18th day of Now A. ID. 1904, fol-
hearing and decision thereon; And, II is further or.
dered that notice hereofbe given to all persons In
terested. by publication of The same three weeks
successfully in the VERMONT WATCHMAN AMI
STATE JOURNAL, newspaper published at Mont.
peer, in this State, previous to said time appointed
for hearing, that they may appear at said timc
and place. and, show Cause If any they may have
why said account should not be allowed. and sucl
decree made.
By the Court Attest,
44.46 HIRAM CARLETON. Judge.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-10
ESTATE OF JOHN e. HUBBARD.
STATE OF VERMONT,
DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON. IS.

DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON, SB.
In Probate Court, held at Montpelier, In and tor
taid District, on the LIST day of November, A.
ID. 1904.
Wlaun z. Dillingham; ard Arthur ID. Farwel,
executors OF the last will an testament of JOHN e.
HUBBARD, late of Montpelier in said Dis
trict. deceased, present their administration
account for examination and allowance and make
application for decree of distribution and parti-
tion of the estate of said deceased.
Whereupon, IL IS ordered by said Court that said
account and said application be referred to session
thereof be held at the Probate Office. in said Mont
pelier on the 2lst day of Nov mber, A. d. 1904, for
hearing and decision thereon; and IL Is further
dered that notice hereof be given to all persons inter
ested, by publication of the same three weeks sue
cessively In the VERMONT WATCHMAN AND STATE
JOURNAL, a newspaper published at Montpelier, II
this state. previous to said time appointed for hear
ing, that they may appear at said time and place ant
show cause, If any they may have, why said account
should not be allowed, and such decree made.
BY the Court.-Attest.
HIRAM CARLETON. JUD.E.