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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
WELLS RIVER.

Rev. J. A. BeIanger addressed the
pupils of the public schools Sunday
evening. His subject was 1.-THE Value of
Time.'
Ralph Chamberlain of Spencer, Iowa,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Learned.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas started for
St. Louis, Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary B. Goodwin was in North
Haverhill, N. Fl and in St. Johnsbury
last week on w. R. c. work.
Although the evening was stormy. the
chicken pie social, Friday, was well at
tended A short but very pleasing
musical program was given. The re-
ceipts were about $40.
Repairs are being made on the
Madame Baldwin house.
J. A. George is in Litt1eton.
The first entertainment of the Lecture
Course was given Saturday by Miss
MacLaren, assisted by the Ladies
Quartet.
Mrs. John Stevens has recovered from
her recent illness.
Everett Forsyth has moved into the
house which he purchased of William
Reid.
T. G. Learned was in St. Johnsbury
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynolds are at Kim
ball MarshalPs.
The East Orange County Sunday School
Association will be held at the Copgre.
gational church, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Weber of Water.
vile, Maine, are visiting Mrs. F. Deming
At the third annual meeting of the
Vermont Electrical Association. held in
Montpelier, A. H. Bailey OF this placs
was elected a member of the executive
board.
Miss Lottie Munsell was home from
Thetford, last week.
Mrs. Fletcher of Bradford spent Wed
nesday with her sister, Mrs. Franci.
B'gelow.
Senator and Mrs. 81. +. Baldwin are il
Mont -lier to attend the reception to
the Governor-elect, c. ]. Bell.
Mrs. Joseph Whitney is on the sick list
Mrs. Brown of Hyde Park is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Bald win.
Mrs. II. H. Lee and Miss Flora Brocl
attended the w. R. c. District Meeting
| at St. Johnsbury Wednesday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
For Over sixty Years

MRS. WNsLows SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used by millions OF mothers for their
children while teething. If disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by a sick
child suffering and crying with pain OF
cutting teeth, send at once and get a
bottle of ''Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" for Children Teething. 1t will
relieve the poor little sufferer immedi-
ateiy. Depend upon it, mothers, there
is no mistake about it. 1t cures Diar-
rbpa, regulates the Stomach and Bow
els, cures Wind Collie, sottens the gums,
reduces Inflammation, and gives tone
and energy to the whole system. 'Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" for children
teething is pleasant to the taste and is
the prescription of one of the oldest and
best female physicians and nurses in the
United States. Price rs cents bottle.
Sold by all druggists throughout the
world. Be sure and ask for "MRs. WINS
LOWS SOOTHING SYRUP"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
STANDARD.

Mrs. c. H. Brown will entertain the
Ladies Aid society Thursday afternoon
and evening. The young people are es-
pecially invited in the evening. Cake and
ice cream will be served.
Mrs. Sherburue and SON of ST. Johns
bury were guests of c. !. Shepard re-
Gently.
Miss Lulu Burroughs is at home for a
few weeks.
George Chase is visiting friends here,
after an absence of several months.
Ray B1odgett is at home from Conrec-
ticut and at work for 81. Fl. Hill.
Mr.. Baker, boarder at Mr.. HoIlo-
ways. is not as we'll, and his recovery is
doubtful.
The weather here has been unusually
severe the past week for this time of year
The mountain was white with snow
Sunday morning.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
PEACHAM.

Mrs. Ellen Ferguson, widow of Paul
Ferguson, died Monday afternoon, aged
So years and 9 months.
AS it has rained five days during the
past week, wells and springs are prob
ably beyond the danger of a winter
drouth like that OF last winter.
Mrs. Ellen Nye Gray has been spending
the last week at North Montpelier with
her brother Harold, from Maiden, Mass.
Mr.. Nye is first violinist In an orchestra
in Boston.
Mrs. Clara Bailey and Mrs. ]. c. Crazy
spent two days at St. Johnsbury and at
tended meeting of the Womans Relief
Corps.
Mrs. Darling, widow of George Darling,
has spent the last six weeks a the home
of her step-son, Benjamin Darling. Dur
ing this time she, as well as other men,
bers Of the family, have had the grip.
They are generally gaining at present.
The young people held an apron social
after the Christian Endeavor meeting
Monday evening, each girl carrying two
aprons. Ey eryone present who answered
question without first saying "thank
you" must purchase an apron and pay
two cents. The more mistakes the more
money, and more aprons with which
close of the entertainment, the aprons
were returned to those who made them,
the money remaining in the treasury,
and good time was the verdict.
Charles Bailey, who has been in town
| two years, went last week to his father S
home in Nebraska.
| Miss S. A. Hand has been spending the
| past week with Mrs. Carrie Whitehil1.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Blanchard and
| daughter Alice started Tuesday for
| Spokane, where they will spend the
| winter.
The meeting Friday afternoon to sew
for the missionary barrel was not very
we'll attended because of the great rain
and Moody's moving pictures, which
| were exhibited in Academy Hall Friday
evening had a small audience for the
| same reason.
G. N. Smart, who has been i'll with in
| hammatory rheumatism for two months
or more, is better. He has been visiting
| at Cabot for two weeks and is now able
| to resume work in his BARRIERS shop anC
also to take care of the Methodist church
Mrs. Dan Harvey is quite i'll, and Mis-:
Mabel Darling is taking care OF her.
| Miss Nellie Crowns with Mrs. Trussel
at East Peacham.
| Miss Bernice Blanchard will show {
| full line of trimmed millinery at reason
| able prices from October 18th to the 9th
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
WEST BURKE.

The Epworth League sociab'e Friday
night was very well attended, consider
ing the night, about 60 being present to
enjoy the entertainment and the refresh
mentS.
Two men from Manchester, N. H., are
painting the steeple OF the church. The
building will also receive coat of paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sparrow OF Exeter. N. H.,
visited in the village over Sunday.
Mrs. E. G. Way and son Carl, Mrs.
Ida Powers and Mrs. E. Way are visit
ing in Portland, Me.
Clayton Hitchcock is visiting Miss
Shirley Hall.
The dance Friday night was very well
attended.
Mrs. W. R. Laveolette sang a solo
Sunday, in church, which was very much
enjoyed.
The Hickie Hardware Co. have Just
taken two heating jobs in Danville.
The largest amount of cattle was
loaded here Tuesday, known for some
time.
The Ladies Aid give church fair at
6. A. R. hall, Thursday.
David Lenrie of M eog P O., visited
his son. Ed. Lennie. Monday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
GRAIN AND CORN.
State Sunday School Convention.
Great Gathering BE Held in
Ludlow Get. 1870.

Ludlow Get. 1870.
What promises to be the most impor-
tant convention in the history of Yer
mont Sunday School Association is to be
held in Ludlow, October IS, 10 and 20.
All arrangements are complete for the
entertainment of the Sunday School
workers from all parts of the state.
Ludlow is beautifully situated and will
be an ideal convention town. The Sum-
day Schools of the town are well organ
lied for the reception of the convention.
The program is one of the strongest
ever presented. It will scarcely beneces-
sary to do more than mention the names
OF Mrs. J. Woodbridge Barnes, of New
ark, N. J., and Rev. Joseph Clark. u. D.,
of Columbus, Ohio, who are to be speak
ers from abroad. Mrs. Barnes is pri-
mary and junior secretary of the Inter
national Sunday School Association.
OF her Marion Lawrence, general secre-
tary of the International Association,
says. "If you have Mrs. Barnes you will
not need any one else"
DIR. Clark is general secreta airy of the
Ohio Sunday School Association and the
successor of Marion Lawrence in that
position and is known all over the
Sunday school world as the author of the
letters Of Timothy Standby, the SUM-
day school Man." It has long been the
desire of the Vermont Association to Sc
cure DR.. Clark, and they ieel especially
erati6ed in announcing him to deliver
four addresses.
In addition to these speakers of inter
national fame some of the best talent in
| the state will contribute to the interest
of the program. Some new features are
| introduced, such as reception on the
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
SOUTH WHEELOCK.

Mrs. Clara Earle and daughter Edna,
who have been stopping at c. A Hoyt's,
returned to St. Johnsbury Monday.
Miss Mary Buckley has finished work
at the Cheswick Inn, Littleton, and is
visiting Der parents a few weeks before
going to North Carolina tor the winter.
6. w. jenkins sold his steam mill at
auction last week to Sherb Lang.
Mr.. Jakman of Lancaster visited at
Nj. Nd. Qeough's last week.
The Portable Steam Mill Co. finish
sa wing this years stock OF logs for
Mcdowell and Rennie this week and will
move their mill to She field as soon as
the building is ready.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
CABOT.

Lewis harrington is at work putting
in water pipes. He expects to furnish
the village with water from spring on
his farm. If he succeeds Cabot people
will have a nice supply of water.
Wesley Atkins has gone to Middle
town, Conn.,, to attend college.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Phelps have
returned from New York and have moved
into Hubert Wheeler's house at Lower
Cabot.
Judge and Mrs. Barney of Alva, Lee
Co., Florida, are visiting at DR.. S. L.
Wiswell's. Mrs. Barney was formerly
Alice Morse of this town.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
WALDEN.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles. Ross Of ST..
Johnsbury visited at NJ. Kingsbury' S
last week.
Mrs. Ida Scott Of Calais has been
spending few days with friends in town.
F. M. Shaw was at home few days
the first of the week.
Mrs. P. N. Kingsbury of Ryegate is
visiting her children here.
Mrs. Anna Ordway returned home
from her trip to Maine the first of the
week.
Rev. w. A. Atkinson spent part of last
week in Burlington.
The Ladies' Mite society meets at
Willard Brickett's Thursday afternoon.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05

is mail weigher between there and Bos-
ton. Congratulations are extended from
their many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bucklin and daughter r.,
and. Mrs. Underwood from Wakefield,
Mass, formerly from this place. visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bailey last wee k
they had been visiting.
Raymond and Earle Potts from ST..
Johnsbury called on friends here Satur-
day.
Mrs. l.. E. Gil6l1an and Mrs. Moulton
visit friends in Burke this week.
Mrs. Hattie James and Harry Batch
elder were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Gilfllan over Sunday.
Willie Galbraith has finished work at
Fitzdale.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05

6rst evening, pastors conference and a
conference Of county, to wnship and school
secretaries.
All the railroads in the state offer con-
vention rates, and representatives of
every Sunday school in the state will find
these tickets on sale at their railroad
station. Delegates should call for con-
vention tickets to Ludlow. for the State
convention of the Vermont Sunday
School Association. These ticke is will be
good going Oct. II to 20 inclusive. and
good returning Oct. 10 to II inclusive.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that
Contain Mercury

mercury will surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
tenn when entering it through the mucous
surfaces. UGH articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reputable ply
sicians, as the damage they will do is ten
fold to the good you can possibly derive
from them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufact-
ured by F. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., con-
tains no mercury, and is taken intern ally.
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the sytem. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine.
1t is taken internally and made in Toledo,
free.
Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
WEST WATERFORD.

Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Lawrence were in
Victory part of the past week visiting
their nephew, E Fl. Stevens. Mr. Stevens,
who was elected representative of VIC
tory gave a reception Saturday evening
and they met large number of friends
whom they knew when they lived in
Victory Is years ago.
Miss Lou Freeman finished work for
Mrs. E. P. Carpenter last week and she
and her sister left for Lawrence, Mass,
Saturday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Chill
dren, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Summer Bowel Troubles, Teething Disor-
ders, move and regulate the Bowels and
Destroy Worms. They never fail. Over
10000 testimonials. At all druggists,
25c. Sample FREE. Address, Allen S.
Olmsted, LIE Roy. N. Y.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
Taking Friends Every Day.

This can truthfully be said OF JELLO
ICE CREAM POWDER, the new prod
uct for making the most delicious ice
cream you ever ate; everything in the
package. Nothing tastes so good in hot
weather. All grocers are placing it in
sock. If your grocer cant supply you
send Csc. for 2 packages by mail. Four
kinds: Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry
and unhavored. Address, The Genessee
Pure Food Co., Box 295, LIE Roy, N. Y.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
EAST BARNET.

Miss Mabel Orr from Groton is book
keeper for the Roy Bros. Mabel Cassidy,
their former bookkeeper, is teaching
school in Haverhill, N. 81.
Barbara and Carrie Louise Bonnette
from Bradford, Mass, visited friends
here last week.
Glenn Adams and Nav Kendall were
married last Wednesday and have gone
to st. Adams to live for the present. He
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
PASSUMPsIC.

Prot. Taggart will give an entertain
ment IN the Church Fridavevening, under
the auspices of the Y. P. S c. E. Mr..
Taggarr appears with an entirely new
program. prepared for his work under
the management of the entertainment
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
PILES! PILES! PILES!

DIR. Williams Indian Pile Ointment will
cure Blind Bleeding, liberated and Itching
Piles. 1t absorbs the tumors, aIlays the itch
ing at once. acts as poultice gives instant
relief. DIR. William s. Indian Pile Ointment is
prepared only for Piles and Itching of the
private parts, and nothing else Every box
is guaranteed. Sold by druggists sent by
mail for SOC and $1.0o per box. WILL
LIAMS M'F'G. Co. Props. Cleveland. Ohio.
For sale by w. b. Eastman, St. Johnsbury,
VT.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05

To shake into your shoes. 1t rests the
feet Makes walk,ngeasy. Cures Corns,
Bunions. Ingro~iug Nails, Swollen and
Sweating ieer. At all druggists and >hoe
stores, 25c. Don't accept any substitute.
Sample Free. Address Alien S. Oimsted,
LIE Roy,N Y
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
EAST HARDWIcK.

The Grange Fair which was to have
been held Saturday was postponed until
Oct. 8 on account of the weather.
Miss Sue Davis of Danville spent Satur-
day and Sunday at T. E. Gould's.
Hiram Dodge and Miss Clara Dodge of
Morrisville spent Saturday and Sunday
at O. E. Curriers'.
George Jackson has moved his family
into the upstairs tenement in Guy Albee's
house.
Arthur Gotta and family have returned
from two weeks visit with relatives
in Canada.
Miss Bertha Ransom was home from
her work in St. Johnsbury, Saturday and
Sunday.
Clarence Russell has moved his family
to Hardwick, where he has secured en-
ploy ment in the stone sheds.
Rev. Mr.. Howard of Fairlee, with son
and daughter, visited at DR.. w. H.
Weeks the last of the week. Miss
Mary will remain here for a week.
Mrs. w. D. B. Avery of Bradford has
come here to make her home with her
daughter, Mrs. T. 6. Bronson.
Gov.-elect Bell has announced the ap-
pointment of Helen M. Bailey of this
| place as stenographer in the executive
department.
| w, I'd has been received here of the
| death of Miss Stella White at Montpelier,
Sept. "a. She was well known here,
| having made her home here for the past
| year until short time ago. She was
| sick several months last spring with
rheumatic fever and never FULLY recovered
her health. She leaves a widowed
mother, who has the sympathy of all in
her great bereavement.
| Mrs. Eliza Magoon has been spending
several days with her daughter, Mrs.
Smith, at Hardwick.
| Union services were held in the Baptist
church Sunday evening.
Ernest Flanders spent several days
| last week at r. L. French's.
Mrs. Lewis Austin and children OF
Canada visi ed her sister, Mrs. George
| Lawrence, last week.
A reception was held at the Baptist
church last week Tuesday evening tor
Miss Alice Moore. Refreshments were
served and Miss Moore gave an infor-
| NAL talk on "Soldiers and Sailors" also
on the Loyal Temperance Legion" and
discussion was held as to the ad-
visibility of organizing society in this
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Flanders, Miss
Ida Flanders and Mrs. Arthur Jameson
went on the excursion to the White
Mountains, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs F. 6. Lulnsden visited hel
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin SWEET
Saturday.
Miss Edna Hovey returned last Non
day from two weeks visit with rela
tives in Jericho.
Mrs. w. 81. Leland and SON of Keene
N. H., visited her sister, Mrs. Georgt
Lawrence, part of the last week.
The Ladies favor painting thei'
churches, and therefore we urge every
Minister to remember we give liberia
quantity of the Longman & MARITIME
Paint toward the painting.
Wears and covers like gold.
Don't pay $1.2O gallon for Linseet
Oil (worth so cents) which you do wher
you buy other paints in a can with {
paint label on it.
& make Il, therefore when 20,
want II gallons of paint, buy only eigh
of L. & M. and mix six gallons pure Lin
coed Oil with it, and thus get paint a
less than 81 20 per gallon.
Many houses are well painted will
four gallons of L. &. M. and thre
gallons Of Linseed Oil mixed Herewith.
These Celebrated paints are sold b,
Flint Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05
Auction
Next Saturday
Evening
Republican Block.

This week it is Stoves that we have for
sale.
Cook, Parlor Coal, Parlor Wood, a
China Closet, second hand Sideboard,
Clocks, Furniture of all kinds.
A desirable residence property on Main
St. for sale.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-10-05

Rev. J. A. Beianger addressed the
pupils of the public schools Sunday
evening. His subject was "The Value of
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-08-26
CIRCUIT COURT
Disposition Made OF Civil Cases Dur
ing the Past Week

Miners Lumber Co. vs.. August
sherman, appeal from j. p; trial by
jury aud verdict against defendant for
SO.
F T.. Clay vs.. +. |. Tcllcy Lumber
Co, contract; trial by jury and yer
diet tor plaintiff for Sl9o.
j. II. Ronald vs. |. $ Ey,, appeal
from J r; dismissed on motion and
at roSl Of plaintiff
Carleton Institute vs.. VIM Andcr-
sou, replcviu; tried by Court and sub
United.
Chas Williams IS. St l.. |. NJ &
s. Ry,, damages; motion for security
for costs sustained, and plaintiff given
until 80 days prior TO LIST day Of next
term to file security.
H. b. Jennings vs.. George T. Wig
ger, damages; continued upon appli-
cation of plaintiff and at his cost
Watt Ritter vs.. City Of EIyins, ap.
peal from j. p; Judgment for de-
PENDANT
Estate n NJ Kirkpatrick VS.. l. S.
Ry.; appeal from j. r.; tried and
submitted
Jno. l.. Settle VS.. Thos 7, Armon
ct al, trial by jury and verdict for
defendant
Martin Outman vs., |, s. Ry., dam.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-08-26

Mr.. Walbridge. the Republican
for Governor, with like
force. He was nominated by a cor
rupt ring of the Republican party
which had formed an alliance with
the criminal element OF the Dem
ocratic party in st. Louis, the
Butler boodlers, for his support.
He cannot rise above the influences
that nominated him. When May
OF of st. Louis boodling and graft.
ing flourished right under his Off
cial eyes, and he manifested none
Of the characteristics necessary to
combat the evil. Would he dis
play these characteristics any more
if by accident the combination Will
the criminal element SHOULD
elect him Governor? Would 1t
rise above the influences that place.
him in ofice' The answer is oh
vious. Can Republicans who be
lieve in clean government afford Il
support him against n Democra
like Folk who has shown his faitl
by his works and openly tells tn
boodlers that he doesn't want thei
support, that their proper place i
i'll the penitentiaryt
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-08-26
APHoRIsTIC ADDENDA.

No degree Of temptation justifies any
degree of sim. p. Willis
Truthfulness is at the foundation OF
all personal eXcelenCe.-S Samuel Smiles
There is no benefit so small that a
good man will not magnify It. Seneca
Manners carry the world for mo.
ment, character for all timc.--A. Bron-
son Alcott.
To have what We want is riches. but
to be able to do without is power
Macdonald.
Perfect valor Is to do without wit.
nesses what one would do before all the
.-ltochefoucauld.
II Ia better TO suffer wrong than to
do It. and happier to be sometimes
cheated than not to trust,-Johnsun.
Man never fastened one end of n
chain around the neck of his brother
that God did not fasten the other end
round the neck of the oppressor-La.
MARITIME.
The Farmington times and herald. (Farmington, St. Francois Co., Mo.) 1902-1905, 1904-08-26
SOUTHEAST NEWS.

The Frcdericktown papers report
many cases of typhoid fever.
An immense crop of hay has been
harvested in Madison county.
At HORNE City 50, 1000 worth OF lot,
were sold at auction in two days.
The Catherine mine in Madison
county has been sold for $500, 900.
The Ironton band gives concerts in
the pogoda every Thursday evening,
Joseph Bean Of Washington county,
near Caledonia, lost his house by fire
on the nth. No insurance and heavy
loss
Oran wants to be the county seat OF
Scott county and the citizens will vote
on the proposition to move it from
Benton.
The Methodist church at Ste. Gen.
cyicvc has been completed, AMI it is
the first Protestant church in the old
est town in the State.
An unknown negro man was killed
near lronton on the 10th by a south
bound Iron Mountain train lie was
stealing ride trying TO get to DeSoto.
Frank Bolt, who works on farm
in Mississippi county, while on his way
home from work on the 18th, was
thrown from his mule and dragged
until he was dead.
The editor OF the Frcdcricktown
Democrat News brags about big
peach weighing II ounces and an
apple IA inches in circumference that
were given him.
Thomas Childcrs of Admission, Miss
issippi county, was accidentally killed
on the 10th by having his head caught
between tree and log that he was
loading on wagon.
~ iTohS coHs thtcshcu %iGop
bushels of wheat from 200 acres,
which graded No. 2, and the Potosi
Independent says this is the best yield
reported in Washington county.
The Kenneth Democrat says that the
melon growers Of Dunklin county are
disguised, for while the market price
was low there was an increased freight
charge as well as scarcity Of cars.
Mineral Point boys were unlucky
last week. A boy named Marler broke
his right arm while engaged in a
friendly scullle with some boys, and
Robert Kelsey fell down the cellar
steps and broke his collar bone.