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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
TAX SALE.

The nonresident proprietors OF the town Of
WOOdfOrd. In the County of Bennington, are
hereby notife that the taxes assessed by said
town within the year next proceeding this
date. remain either In whole or in part unpaid
on The following described lands in said town,
TO wit
piece or parcel of land belonging to Her
bert II. Harmon, and described as follows
Beginning at the Southwest corner OF
seventy-hve acre lot, ID. Gore bought of Doc
little March lSt, 1882; the ce North IL II
degrees East 81. DDS to a stake and stones /;
thence West at about right angles ten rods;
thence North II Ia degrees East l06 rods and
q links TO the Northwest corner OF fifty acre
lot conveyed by A. Booth to T. Gore; thence
East II degrees ST nth rs rods to a yellow
birch tree; thence North II - degrees East 90
rods and links thence East II IA degrees
5 nth on the South line OF the lands Of Frank
Cormack 127 rods TO the Northwest corner OF
the "Rennsslear Lot so called thence -Outh
10 degrees West on the west line OF the "Ren-
nSslear Lot" $50 rods; thence East degrees
South 40 rods; thence North degrees East
ll3 r DIS on the east line Of the Burgess Lot,
so called to the Northeast corner OF said lot;
thence West on the north line OF the Burgess
lot 2l5 rods to the place OF beginning; con-
tanning 302 81 acres Of land, more or less.
Also one other piece or parcel OF land,
formerly belonging to Silas Mason, and sup
dosed to now belong to the estate OF Silas
Mason, and described as fOows:-Lot number
thirty-two In the Second Division OF Lots con-
taining one hundred and twenty acres of land.
Also lot number 20 OF Second Division OF lots
containing i20 acres OF land.
Also lot number so OF the Second Division
containing 100 acres OF land,
Also lot number 40 OF the Second Division of
lots containing 100 acres OF land.
Also lot number IS of the Second Division
containing i2O acres of land.
Containing in all six hundred acres OF land
and all being In the Second Division OF lots as
said lots are divided in said town of WOodford
and being in the Hamlin District; and so much
of said lands will be sold at public auction, at
the hotel of James + Smith, in said town of
~ an haa Ia - TNa.Nn-
at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, as shall be re.
quisite to discharge said taxes with costs I'M
less previously paid
EDWARD ESTES.
Collector of Town Taxes
Dated at WOodford, W., this 10th day of
January, A. D. 1901
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS


Briefly for Busy Readers.
Winter yet retains its grip. the mer-
curry this morning getting down as low
as II below.
Valentine Perkins was home over
Sunday. He now has a good position
as travelling agent for the Appleton
Company of New York.
Mrs John H Savery of Petersburg,
N Y is slowly convalescing.
Rev C M Bryant OF White Oaks,
Williamstown, Mass, will preach in
the old First chsrch, Sunday morning
and evening in exchange with the pas
tor, Rev Warren Morse.
RIM Holt, and James Martin have
taken positions as travelling agents for
d Appleton g. Co of New York and
left to commence their work Monday
The oyster supper at Mrs James
Martins Tuesday evening for the 7th
ward social circle of the Baptist society
was quite success, considering the
weather as 80. 90 was realized.
Frank Hurley of the A B. c., Al
bany is spendidg few days with his
his parents, Mr. and Mrs James Hur-
ley.
VIM Nevils of Schenectady is spend
ing a couple of weeks with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs James Novels.
Edward II Holden, DDGM of the
second masonic district made an Off
cial visit to Pownal lodge Wednesday
evening. tie was accompanied by II.
D Fillmore, w M, and the following
brothers of Mt Antony lodge, John H
Norton, E Patterson and NJ B Nor
gan. The visitors were Hospitality en-
tertained and enjoyed the trip very
much.
A number of people have gone to
Hoosick this evening to attend the
wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs
David Rudd.
"Fortnightly" this week Saturday.
Jan Both Subject, Literature As You
Like 1t. "Here is an English King,
Shakespeare, whom no time or chance,
Parliment or combination of Parli-
ments can dethrone," Committee,
Mrs A B Valentine, Miss ] A Valen-
tine, Mrs L A Graves.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
P0WAAL

Miss Mary Louise Ashton has been
induced to resume her position as
organist in the NJ L church.
Z B Austin, foreman of the knitters,
in the Wright mill has been i'll at his
home in Troy but is better
DR. L f Niles has spent few days
at the old homestead. His wife and
son are spending the winter here.
There was a social gathering at G
w Hudson's Saturday evening, the
new game "pit" being one of the at
fractions.
A new clock has been purchased for
the Baptist church. Pastor Klein
and family are expected to arrive next
Monday and regular services are to
be resumed, Feb It'll
Last week Friday and Saturday for
the first time since the RID was es-
tablished the carrier was obliged,
owing to the condition of the roads, to
omit a portion Of his route.
The late Mrs Abner Moon is sur
vived by nine instead of eight children
The name of one of the sons, Charles
Moon of this village, was inadvsrtent-
tly omitted from the account given in
last weeks Banner.
A petition has been circulated for
winter road running from L Nason's
to Mrs Charles Pratt's. The selectmen
visited the desired location last Tues.
day and are to have another meeting
in relation to the matter.
Several changes as usual are ex-
pected to take place in the occupancy
of farms this spring. A f Towsles is
to occupy the farm OF the late d f
BATES and Mrs Rebecca Haley is to
return to her own home when vacated
by Mr. Towslee.
The Edison monograph Concert Co
will give an entertainment in the Bap-
fist church next Monday evening, Feb
ruary LIST. The special feature of the
concert is the opportunity to hear a
solo sung into the negaphonel and then
to hear it reproduced from the instru-
ment. 1t is expected lady of our
own town will sing on this occasion.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
Estate Of II. NJ. Harris.

Notice of Settlement and Application for Distn
button.
STATE OF VERMONT, At session
- District Of Bennington, IS. Of the Probate
Court holden at the Probate ONCE In Benning
ton, in said District on the nth day OF
January. A. ID. 1904.
Present. John V. Carney. Judge.
A. p. Childs. executor Of the estate OF
II. NJ Harris, late Of Bennington, In said
district, deceased. presents his adminiStra-
tlon account for examination and allowance,
and makes application for decree of dis.
tribution and partition OF the estate of said
deceased.
whereupon, 1t is ordered by said Court, that
said account and said application be referred Il
a session thereof 10 be held at the Probate ONCE
aforesaid, on the 26th day OF Jan A d. 1904
for hearing and decision thereon: And II Is
further ordered, that notice thereof be gwen
10 all parties interested by publication OF the
same three weeks successfully In the Benning-
ton Eveuing Banner "a newspaper published at
Bennington, previous 10 said time appointed for
hearing, that they may appear az said time ana
place, and show cause II any they may have
why said account should not be allowed, and
such decree made.
record whereof is ordered 10 be made.
A true record
Attest JOHN V. CARNEY, Judge
true copy of the original record.
9w5 Attest JOHN V. CARNEY. Judge.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
News of the Town and village Told
Briefly for BusV Readers.

Briefly for BusV Readers.
Don't fail to see the Klark. Urban
company this week.
Miss Eva Walker is visiting her sis
ter in Saratoga for week
w L Ferguson OF Burlington visited
friends here Wednesday.
Judge Bates is again suffering from
sevsre attack of lumbago
Mrs E L Bates entertains the ladies
OF the Baptist church, Thursday after
noon from to 8.
Mrs William Barrett is in Hoosick
Falls few days this week.
Mrs Frederick Morehouse is enter
tanning party OF ladies this evening.
Bennington Lodge, IOGT, elect new
officers tomorrow night. It is desired
that all members be present. New
electric lights have been placed in all
the rooms since the last meeting.
Rev Charles S. Murkland D. D.,
will occupy the pulpit OF the Second
Congregational church again next Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs James H. Leverich an
nounce the engagement Of their daugh
ter, Louise, to Lewis r. Rogers of
Cleveland, Ohio.
The recently elected officers
Monument lodge X. OF P. will be in
stalled by d. d. c., j. II. Habberley
next Wednesday evening. Following
the installation a turkey supper will
be served to invited guests.
The Klark-UrbaD company at
Library hall is drawing a crowded
house every evening and is giving the
best of satisfaction. II is the best rep
ertoire company that has been here in
a long time and both its plays and the
specialties are first class.
The new garment cutting school
opened in S. of V. hall Tuesday and
the second session was held today.
There are large number interested
and the class is growing. 1t is good
opportunity to learn cutting and fitting
for home use or to fit for employment.
The teacher is thoroughly experienced.
Henry c. Wood died at his home in
Hoosick Falls recently. He was born
in Pawl t, was a veteran of the civil
war, serving in Company B, Second |
Vermont volunteers of which Charles !
NJ. Bliss of this village was lieutenant. |
Mr. Wood is survived by a wife and |
one daughter.
At West Bennington Wednesday |
January 2Oth. Mildred Jane, !
only child of Thomas and Nellie 2 /
Foster aged nearly seventeen months. |
a little life yet it had reached out into /
the lives of many who loved her. She
had loving disposition ami happy |
smile always frightened her face, a
Irown was never seen upon it, possess
ing peculiarly winning ways, she was
ike fair sweet flower, or sunbeam
IN the house, tenderly loving hearts
lad many plans for her future here.
He who said, Suffer little children to
ZONE unto me" had his plans too.
Heaven is nearer because dear little
Mildred is "Safe in the Arms ofJesus,"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
PERU.
Mrs John Stone is much better.
Mr. Tiff is occupying Ed Phillips

Mrs John Stone is much better
Mr. Tiff is occupying Ed Phillips
house.
Mrs Susan Lakin was in Manchester
a few days recently.
Miss Harriet Brown returned to
New Jersey Saturday.
NJ. j. Hapgood is having large
lot of logs cut and drawn to his mill.
II. NJ. Swift and P. d. Lakin are al
tending a Masonic meeting in Brattle-
boro.
The sociable at NJ. B. Lyons Tues
day evening of last week was much en-
joyed.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Robinson of
Natick, Mass, we're recent guests at
Burkett Simonds,
Herbert Boynton got quite badly
hurt while drawing logs for Mr. Lily
in Thompsonburg.
MRS Hanson invited her Sunday
school class to spend Thursday after
noon with her at the parsonage.
A hard snow storm Thursday and
Friday followed by rain Saturday,
which prevented drifts. Very cold
Monday
Village school, Miss Mary Simonds,
teacher, closed successful term last
week, which completes school work
for the year.
NJ. B. Lyon received news of the
birth of grandchild, Mark Lyon
Fuller, son of Rev and Mrs NJ. J. B.
Fuller, at Clarendon, Friday, jan
22nd.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
North BENNINGTON

Rev G II Woodruff and wife of Kit
terry Point, Me-. are isiting DR.
Woodruff
At the Union service last Sunday
morning Rev f Brant of Boston,
gave most excellent address in behalf
Of the Anti-Saloon league.
At the Congregational church next
Sunday morning, Rev Mr. Woodhul
will preach. The pastor will preach
at the Union service in the evening.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
COMMISSIONERS, NOTICE.

u Estate If o. NOBLA BRIGHAM
The undersigned, having been appointed bY
the non, Probate Court fer the district Of Ben
ninptOp. SIONERS. TO receive. exam.
inc and adjust all claims and demands OF all
persons against the estate of Zenobia Brigham
late of Bennington, in said district, deceased
and ali claims exhibited In Offset thereto. here
by live notice that we will meetfor the purpose
aforesaid az the office OF Barber and arlng
on the 2nd day OF July next from O'Clock
D. m until O'Clock p. IN. each OF said days,
and that six months from the 4th day OF
January, A. D., 1904, is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors TO present their
claims for examination and allowance.
Dated nj Bennington this 4th day of January,
A. ID. 1904.
COLLINS NJ. GRAVES, lCommissIoners.
EDWARD II. HOLDEN. !
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
CUSTOM 7AN0R

Smart dressers will find our
Fall Suitings, Overcoatings
and Pants absolutely correct
in style and quality. Gar
ments that leave this pace
have the appearance Of the
SWEETEST city tailors and at
about half their prices.
Expenses in this business
are light.
Personal attention given to
the execution Of all orders.
This explains our lowest
prices and su pePior work
manship.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Our Business is growing
rapidly and our customers
are we'll satisfied. Some day
everybody will know we
make the best clothes for the
money in town, then you will
be happy, so will we.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
True Heart disease Is Rare Thing

The cause of your palpitation S.
probably, pressure arising from gas il
the4stomech-tla 10, gastric iuCiees-
ton. A few discs Of Gale IRA Solvent.
DR. David Kvnnedy's new medicine.
will CLEANSE away the foul accumula
ito anJ thu. heart will run quietl,
and keep good time Write to the CAL.
cura Company, Rondout, N. Y, for
res sa N pie hottie.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28

Bluu 'ers are saUcii erc tNps,
slice Occasio al efe %. Il is tie
price of mistake, nus YOU II never be
wrong if you take DR. Kings New Life
Pills for dyspepsia, dizziness, headache
liver and bowel troubles. They are
gentle yet thorough. 25c, at Gi6son's
drug store.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28

One sixth off on every shoe in the
Bennington shoe store, from the best
to the cheapest, Sale to reduce stock
before taking inventory. Home trad
Ing coupons.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28

beats all remedies for a COUGH or
COLD. We refund the price if it is
not satisfactory Large bottles %
cents. B. A. Quinlan. 43tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1904-01-28
SAY

we should eat no meat. DR.. J. A. Deane
says we should eat OF all kinds Of nourish-
ing food, and If the stomach and bowels
are lazy and rebel we should make them
digest IL. DR.. Deane is the greatest
authority on diseases of the digestive
organs.
DR.. Deane's Dyspepsia Pills aid digestion
and assimilation OF food and cure all forms
Of Dyspepsia. White wrapper II consti'
pated, yellow II bowels are regular.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
Twenty-One New Members
Elected at Last Meet
ting of the Order
LODGE GROWING RAPIDLY
At Meeting to be Held on December
"a a Full Sci of New officers viii
be. Elected for the Mineola
Tribe.

The Brunswick order of RED Men is
now growing at a rapid rate and al the
last meeting Of The tribe twenty-one
pole faces were adopted as braves OF
Mlneola Tribe No 20 Among this
list of new members is some Of the
best known young men Of the city
During The past several meetings
many new members have been elected
and the lodge is now in aourishine
Ieondition.
At the meeting to be held on We'd
I esday night, December IA, viii occur
The annual election of chiefs to pre-
side over the tribe for the coming
year.
The lodge, At its last meeting, also
adopted resolutions ON the death OF
A. Smith who was sachem of the
.oider at the time of his death.
While this is one Of the newest
organizations IN Brunswick still it is
one Of the ost prosperous and is
rapidly growing, The meetings are
always interesting and it is expected
tnat another large number of mem
bers will be elected at the next meet.
Ing.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
Restraining Mayor NC iel-
Ian From Paying Bills
OF the Gas Trust
INCREASE IS 700 lARGF
We'll Known New York Editor claims
That Gas Bills for This Year E1
ceed Those for Last YeaT b
Million Dollars.

New York, Dec William r.
iearst editor Of the New York Amer
iCan today served an injunction on
Mayor McCleaand. restraining hilh
from paving he bills against the City
Of New York presented by the gas
bust
Mr. Hearst in his petition, claims
that the bills rendered by Che gas
companies exceed the bills of last
year nearly one million dollars and he
irtends to have the matter irgeHigat-
&c before the money is paid.
Mayor McClelland had nothing to
say when seen on the subject only
stating chat he was perfectly mlling
that the natter be investigated
Mr.. Hearst states that. while the
bills OF this year should be somewhat
l4lger than last he cannot understand
Why there should be a difference OF
cne million dollars and he is af the
opinion chat some trickery has Been
going ON, ana il so he intends to show
ur the guilty arties
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04

Tor the Ritiemen and the military com.
pany VIII attend in a body. On this
might the little farce. Dress Rehear.
sal under the direction of Mrs. q R
Conant. viii also be presented the
night to come to close with a grand
ball.
On Thursday night the secret orders
e. the city will be invited to take
charge of the fair and it is expected
that they will attend in large numbers
They have all manifested considerable
interest in the fair and Will attend on
the night DESIGNATED for them.
Announcement has been made.
which will be Of interest to the young
people. that dancing will begin each
nght at 10:3O. A first class orchestra
Including Savannah violinist, will
furnish music for the dancing.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
KILLED HIS AUNT
ienteen-Year-old Boy Confesses to
Killing Woman Because He Was
Refused $1s.

New York, Dec 3.--Nineteen-year-
cd Frank Furlong today confessed to
Ulcers in this city that he murdered
lIs aunt and benefactress, Mrs. Kei
llI, for $lS, which was refused on his
de mand
The murder occurred a few days ago
and at first lid the officers puzzled
3 to the guilty person. The case was
rietly worked on and several arrests
were made. This morning young Fur
ng was captured and charged with
the murder lie at first denied his
guilt but later confessed AMI related
ms horrible deed to the oaicres.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
1ANAeERs CHANGE TOMORROW.
\ew Man Will be at Head of Local
Telephone Exchange

The change in managers Of the Way
oss and Brunswick exchanges will
acur tomorrow. Mr. J. r. Haley going
tc the former city and Nj. Clark,
CIV manager at Waycross, coming to
brunswick.
1t is expected that this change will
% beneficial to both cities. Mr.. Clark
5 considered cne Of the best telephone
men in the elnploy OF the Southern
Rel Telephone Company and comes
ere to see If he can remedy the evils
the local exchange. Mr. Haley has
jeen manager OF the exchange for a
n mber Of years and is thoroughly
competent man. No other changes in
he exchange is expected.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
SOUTHERN OFFICIAL MADE
A VERY PLEASANT VISIT

AS announced in The News yester
Gay General Agent ]. 5. b. Thompson,
the Southern railway arrived in his
private car and speent the day in the
city. MIR. Thompson held conference
With tle southern's attorneys here
&essrs. Kay Bennet & Conyers rela
We to a number of railroad matters
- local interest
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
Funeral 81 Capt. Care. as.

The remains of Capt. b Carreras
will be laid 10 rest this morning at
10 O'Clock The following gentlemen
with two to lie appointed from the
Knights OF Pythias this morning, win
act as pail yearers; j. H. Leo. Ed
burdette. J. G. Lehman. o. w. Cole
Nj A. Baker The funeral will be at.
tended by both lodges OF Knights oi
Fythias.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
WILLIAM r. COX is NAMED
FOR NEW YORK PosToFFlcE

Washington, Dec. President
Roosevelt today named William R.
Cox as postmaster of New York, TO
ucceed The lac Postmaster Van Cott.
OK has been prominently mentioned
ion the place but it was not general
ly expected that he would receive the
al pontment.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
a FINE LINE or JEWELRY.
!. Rothschild is Displaying Some
Aanraonnc Condo.

4. Rothschild is Displaying Some
5anc some Goods.
The store OF A. RothschilG, the well
known Newcastle street jeweler Is
undoubtedly one Of the prett,est stor-
q in the city Mr. Rothschid has JUS
received a handsome line of every
hing usually carried in stock by a
tlst class ieweler and some very
handsome and useful articles are now
'eing displayed in mis- store
Mr. Rothschid recently visited the
ewelry markets and purchased his
Holiday goods. He is offering them
very reasonable prices and iiie hol.
day shopper VIII do wen to see him
.Lelore making purchase
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
The ELECTION HELD YESTERDAY
Justice Lambr'ght Reelected Without
Opposition.

Except for the fact that all of the
saloons were closed one would hardly
have known that an election was be-
ing held in Brunswick yesterday. The
election was for a justice of the peace
and T. j. Lambright. the present in
Ieumbent, was reelected without op-
position One hundred and seventy
votes were polled. the justice receiv-
rg all of them.
The election was conducted by JUS
Zee Fabm, w. j. Way and A NJ, Hay
wood. Two constables We're also elect
ed.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
mEssmAN FELL THROUGH DOCK
Man on Steamer comal Met With a
Pairful Accident.

John McHiggins, messman on the
Mallory steamer Comal met with
cutie a serious accident early yester.
ay morning.
McHiegins. in some way. fell
through the harf, sustaining several
ainful injuries Dr.. a. Z. Blan was
summoned an dressed the mans in
jUries and he was able to sail for New
York on the steamer yesterday.
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
COTTON TOOK A BIG DROP
IN NEW YORK YESTERDAY

New York, December, 3.--The mar.
let was stirred today by a big drop
81 cotton, the staple falling off $3.50
per bale before the close. Options
were OF at 81 er bale on the govern
lat cr3 rc' c9tlmating errone.
Gus crop at 12,162,0O0 bales
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04
MlLLER's LIBERAL DONATION
Furniture House Will Furnish Room
Cono,ta4o - lIoert4a.

Furniture House Will Furnish Room
Complete in Hospital.
Messrs II. NJ Miller & Son. the
well known furniture dealers, have
made a very liberal donation to the
! ospital This popular firm his kindly
Iaereed to furnish complete a room in
TIC building. Handsome furniture
win be use IL furnishing the room
and it will be equipped with every
hing necessary.
This generous act on the part oi
the firm is fully appreciated by the
oople generally
The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-12-04

In the list Of officers elected by Og-
lcthorDe lodge, Knights Of Pythias
ublished in these columns yesterday,
TIE name Of A. M. zellner. who was
elected prelate, was nintentionally
omitted