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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
For Over Sixty Years

MRS. WNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has
been used by millions of mothers for their
children while teething. II disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by 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. It will
relieve the poor little sufferer immedi-
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is no mistake about it. 1t cures Diar-
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reduces Inflammation, and gives tone
and energy to the whole system. "Mrs.
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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, 1905-07-05
EAST HARDWICK.

Mrs. Hattie Ober and three children of
Lynn, Mass, are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Warner.
Sherman Maynard is working for John
Hancock.
Harvey Bean Of Danville called on
friends here the first of the week.
Rev. Mr.. Hood OF Greensboro occupied
the pulpit at the Congregational church,
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Atkins were in
Barnet and Peacham over Sunday.
Miss Mary Martin of Hackettstown,
N. j., is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. S.
Bailey.
W.. Farr OF st. Johnsbury spent Sum-
day here.
J. M. Atkins has purchased the DR..
Martin house and will move this week.
Mrs. Houghton of Swanton visited her
daughter, Mrs. James Nicholson, the first
of the week.
Mrs. George Dixon of Hardwick visited
her grandmother, Mrs. Magoon, the last
of the week.
Mr.Ellsworth of Morrisville has moved
his family into Fred De Mars house.
An excellent tribute to the late Mrs.
Esther Huntington Blake appears else
where in this paper.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
PEACHAn.

The school at Peacham Corner, taught
by Miss Sue Blanchard, and the one at
East Peacham, taught by Miss Sher-
wood, closed Friday. The schools
united in picnic by the brook at East
Peacham.
Mrs. w. w. Palmer from Newtonville,
Mass, has been spending the week at F.
E. Palmer's.
Mrs. c. ]. Clark and daughters, Miss
! Flora from PainfeId, N. J., and Miss
Elizabeth from the High School at New
tor, Mass, are expected this week.
They will occupy Mrs. Abby McClary's
house through July.
Miss Howell friend of Miss Clark's,
is at Mr.. Strobridge's.
Miss Clara Holmes came Wednesday
to Mr.. Chase's.
At the communion service Sunday five
young people united with the church on
confession of faith.
Rachel Johnson Is visiting her grand
parents, Rev. and Mrs. ]. K. Williams.
Manley Clark spent a few days with
F. E. Palmer last week.
Burt Wilson has sold his place in Bar
net and moved to the Lynds house at
South Peacham with his brother, Rem
wick.
Miss Ida Bailey graduated at Salem,
Mass, June 81, and Thursday went to
Lyndon to visit her sister, Maud.
All the schools in town closed Friday,
each with a picnic.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
LOWER WATERFORD.

w. H. Morrison of Lunenburg was a
guest of Will Morrison Sunday.
Mrs. W. J. Henderson and son Harry
of st. Johnsbury Center were in town
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Morrison and Miss
Rosie Thomas Of Lunenburg spent Sun
day with A. E. Blodgett.
Emerson Hird of Cleveland, Ohio, and
Miss Mary Hird OF Beverly, Mass, came
home last week and will spend the sum-
mer vacation with their parents, Rev.
and Mrs. ]. w. Hird.
Miss Stella R. Church closed her school
in North Danville Friday and will spend
the summer vacation at home.
Mrs. Frank Carter and daughter, Mrs.
Will Emery of Haverhill, Mass, who
have been visiting at F. W. Browns, re-
turned to their home Saturday.
Prof. and Mrs. c. c. Bonnette of Nal
den, Mass, are visiting at his fathers
D. c. Bonnette.
Mrs. Needham of Canada is visiting
her sister, Mrs. F. c. Bullock.
A very successful term of school wa:
closed in the village Friday. Much ere
dit is due the teacher, Miss Katherine
M. Rowell, for the marked improve
ment OF the pupils. Those having nc
absent or tardy marks are: Flora Reed
Raymond Morrison. Florence and Clar
ence Goss, Alice and Edwin and Clyd'
Stoddard. Mildred and Helen Bullocl
were tardy once. The A class in spelling
was the star class during the spring tern
for committing the most perfect lessons
The members were Helen and Mildred
Bullock, Flora Reed, Dwight Brown ant
Charlie Palmer.
The school have collected and named
146 specimens of wild flowers. Thu
school enjoyed picnic Friday in c. L
Hemmingway's maple grove. Mis-
Rowell left Saturday for Nartaske
Beach, where she will spend the simmer
A company of about 35 gathered a
the home of Harry Brown, Friday even
ing to help him celebrate his 21st birth
day. A very pleasant evening wa
spent in games and social intercourse
Refreshments of cake and coffee wer
served, after which George Stoddard il
behalf of his friends presented him golC
ring and sum of money. Mr.. Brown
responded very pleasantly, thanking all
The company left, wishing him man.
happy returns OF the day.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
BARNET.

Mrs. J. S. Kenerson, who has been
visiting in Boston and vicinity, returned
home Saturday.
Miss Louisa Hoyt has returned to st.
Johnsbury.
Miss Esther Waters has returned to
her home at Narraganset Pier, R. l.
Mrs. Cardinal of Littleton, and Mrs.
Henry Cole and children of Lyndonville,
are visiting at Chandler Whitney's.
Donald Judkins and wife returned from
their wedding trip Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Fletcher OF Bradford and
MIS-. Frank Bigelow of Wells River
visited at the home of Us. T. Wallace
last week.
Mrs. Clara Worth is visiting friends in
Peacham.
Mrs. James WEIGH OF Providence, R. l.,
has been visiting friends here.
Miss Efie Goodall is again with Mrs.
Holmes.
The Ladies Missionary meeting and
tea will be held at the home of ]. S. T.
Wallace, Thursday, at 3 o'clock. SUBJ
ject for study, Japan. A paper on
Work of the American Board in Japan"
will be given by Mrs. J. P. Laughlin, and
Rev. 7. K. KiIbourn will speak of his
personal knowledge of Joseph Neesima.
All ladies interested are cordially invited
to attend.
Mrs. SpaAord of Woodsville visited at
her fathers, Samuel Stoddard, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gil6llan attended
the birthday dinner party of Mrs.
Andrew Warden, Thursday.
Mrs. William Warden is making i'm
provements on her house.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. LaughIin visited at
A. B. Pringle's in St. Johnsbury Center
last week.
Miss Nellie Laughlin is at home from
her school in Lisbon.
One of the best entertainment courses
in this part of the state has been engaged
for the coming fall and winter. The
| course comprises four numbers viz: The
Cosmopolitan Concert Co., The Odeon
Male Quartette, Carmens Italian Boys,
and Daniel Webster Davis, colored author,
lecturer and humorist. The entertain.
ments will be given in the Town Hall.
A limited number of season tickets will
be sold, the most of which are already en-
gagged. There are few left which may
be secured for $3.50 each, from H. A.
Elliot, A. S. Hunt, or W. ]. Guthrie,
McIndoes.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
SOUTH RYEOATE,

Harry Hall OF st. Adams spent the
Fourth with his mother, Mrs. Albert
Hall.
Dana Kline, a former clerk in the
Gibson store is in town for few days
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Dean, who have
been stopping at the Presbyterian
parsonage for few weeks, returned to
New York today.
The communion service was postponed
until next Sunday on account of in.
clement weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hussey and children are
guests at William Terry's.
&C. Stewart OF Hardwick came Mon
day night to visit his father at William
Bailey's.
A good many of our young people
from here spent the Fourth at Barnet
Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Hayward went to
Topsham, Monday to visit his parents.
Miss Lucy Sanderson, former teacher,
is the guest of Mrs. c. M. Libbey.
Miss Marion Hall went Monday to
Peaks Island, where she will meet her
sister Elizabeth, and make a stop OF two
weeks.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mills is visiting friends
in Topsham.
Miss Marion Park of Passumpsic is
with her aunt, Mrs. F. R. Mccall.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
GREENSBORO.


Mrs. Ritche's aunt, Mrs. Wiley, of
Manchester, N. H., is visiting her for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs W. A. Jackson have been
visiting in st. Johnsbury for a few days.
Fred McEwen and son Earle of Man
chester, N. H., are at r. A. Ritchie's.
Raymond Soule OF Burlington is spend.
ing short time with his grandmother,
Mrs. M. c. Ingalls,.
Nelson Stevens OF Pittsburg, former
Greensboro boy, and his niece, Mrs.
Lewis of Bellows Falls, visited Mrs. L. A.
Jackson, last week.
Mrs. F. H. Dufur and sons are visiting
in Randolph for few weeks.
Will Jackson is home from Waltham
Mass, for a visit.
Mrs. Isabella Hill OF Lowell, Mass,
has been spending few days at Sumner
Hills.
Reuben Chsfee was in Wolcott the
last OF the week.
Mrs. George Simpson and son Harold
are visiting in Enosburg.
The severe thunder storm Saturday
afternoon burned out many telephones
in this vicinity.
Mrs. F. c. Kinney and son Albert were
in st. Johnsbury, Wednesday.
Mrs. G. M. Huntley and grand
daughter of Westford have been visiting
| John Wilcox.
Mrs. ], W. Campbell and Mrs. Henry
Benjamin were in St. Johnsbury, Thurs
day.
L. A. Jackson was in Northampton
Mass, on business the past week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
WHPRLOCK.

d. Mclean went to Concord last week
to visit his mother, whom he has not
seen for about 20 years.
Frank Pearl made his first trip with
the stage Saturday.
Miss Rachel Robinson of Barre is Wis.,
iting at 0. D. Mathewson's.
S. G. Cree and wife returned from their
visit to Worcester and Boston, Friday.
Miss Mae Peak finished her school at
Undercliff, Friday.
The village school closed Saturday.
The teacher served cake and ice cream
to the scholars in the afternoon and a
very pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
D. Mclean is entertaining his niece
from Boston.
Rev. F. l. Sargent OF Belmont called on
old friends here last week,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
KIRBY.

Erastus Hovey and children, Walker
and Marguerite, are boarding at L.J.
Nickerson's for the summer.
nc. Wood, wife and granddaughter
from St. Johnsbury East. visited at z.
H. Metchem's, Sunday.
Willie Barnett from Roylston Corner,
visited at his uncle's, c. 81. Barnett, last
week.
William Willis, who has been confined
To his bed with erysipelas, is able to
drive about town tending to the repairs
on the road.
Mrs. P. c. Houghton visited friends at
St. Tohnsbury Friday and Saturday.
The schools in town have all closed for
the summer vacation.
C.H. Davis and family went to Vic
tory, fishing, Friday, returning with 160
speckled beauties.
Mrs. G. S. Williams and daughter from
St. Johnsbury and F. 6. Williams from
Mechanicsville, N. Y, visited at W. 2.
Russell's, Saturday.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
Keep Thinking About 1t.

Cough syrups that are constipating
leave the stomach and bowels in a dan
gerous condition. A cough syrup that is
laxative is sure to give better results.
Lix-all is laxative, and if it fails to
cure your cough or cold we will pay back
your money. Fl. B. Gordon, c. c. Bling
ham, W. B. Eastman, c. A. Currier &
Co. Guthrie & Peck, McIndoes, A. S.
Laughlin, Barnet, c. S. Dole, Danville,
!. P. Weeks, No. Danville.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
WELLS RIVER.

Harold Warden is home for short
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Sheldon with their
guests spent the Fourth at their camp,
THE Jewel" at Halls Pond.
Miss Nellie McGraw of Lancaster was
a guest at the home of Kimball Mar
shall, over Sunday.
George Learned came home from Mid
dlebury, Friday.
Mrs. Lee, who has been visiting her
son, DR.. H. 81. Lee, has returned to her
home in Brompton, Canada.
Mrs. Frank Bigelow was in Bradford
last week.
Frank Lee and Malcolm Buck are
spending week in Springfield, Mass.
Miss Edna MacMurray of South Rye
gate was in town last week.
Several young ladies of the Christian
Endeavor Society met Saturday at the
church for an informal cutting bee and
social time.
Miss Antha Warren Munsell and Cas-
sius Durand Root were married Monday
evening, June &c, at the home of the
bride, in the presence of few friends.
They left on the night train for Boston,
and from there will go to Springfield to
reside.
Miss Kate Whitcomb has returned
from Savannah, Georgia, where she spent
the winter.
Miss Elizabeth Dalton has come home
from Boston for her summer vacation.
E. D. Carpenter held an auction sale OF
furniture, Saturday and Monday even.
ings.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
nARSHFIELD.

Fire which resulted from an exploding
lantern in stable OF the Commercial
house at Marsh6eld, Thursday evening,
wiped out the business portion of the
village. There were no appliances for
lighting fire and hand engines were sent
from Cabot and Montpelier. At mid
night the fire was under control. The
hotel and stables, four dwellings, three
business blocks and the Congregational
church were burned. The loss is esti.
mated at $25, 900, and is partially in
sured. The absence OF wind and the
timely arrival of the Montpelier 6remen
with the hand engine saved the resident
portion of the village.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
CABOT.

Rev. l. P. Chase of PIain6eld, was
town last week on his way to Barton
where he was to be married. be a iO
his bride go this week to Denver. Con wv,
RADIO, to attend the Epworth LeasD
convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mills and GNU nt.
rem of Wolcott visited their parents M M
and Mrs. John Mills, Saturday, reln''-
ing over Sunday.
Mrs. John Livingstone is very ILL.,
Willis Leonard, while trying to shoS o.,
rat, shot through one OF his toes WIN
laid him up for number OF days. -
Mrs. Rives Putnam and daugn'''
Eula, visited in Hardwick last week.
Miss Adena E. Harvey, daugntel y n
George Harvey, and w. E. Sheldon a
Philadelphia, were united in marrlas' ="
the home OF the former On June ~
Mrs, Clough and daughter Eva N"'
returned from Randolph. :,
]. L. Drew and wife are visible "
Canada.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
Bent Her Double.

II knew no one, for four weeks, when
l was sick with typhoid and kidney
trouble" writes Mrs. Annie Hunter, OIL
Pittsburg, Pa. land when got better
although had one OF the best doctors ]
could get, was bent double, and had to
rest my hands on my knees when walk
ed. From this terrible affection l was
rescued by Electric Bitters, which restor
ed my health and strength, and now
can walk as straight as ever. They are
simply wonderful" Guaranteed to cure
stomach, liver and kidney disorders; at
Flint Bros, and F. G. Landry's drug
store, price soc.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Osmond Creaser of Was.
Lebanon are happy over the arrival Of y
nine pound boy Clyde Curtis) in the; +
family June 20.
The w. c. T. U. met with Mrs. CT,
sic Nelson June %. Supper was served
to about 80.
May Gilfllan is home from Cbelse.
Mass, where she has been teaching tbs
past year, to spend her summer vacation
Samuel Richardson is home from Har
ward to spend his vacation.
Mrs. c. Dickinson spent a few dav,
last week with her daughter, Mrs. F. Z
Shonyo, at Lyndonville.
Mary Potts from st. Johnsbury is vis
iting friends here.
Gladys and Eleanor Aldrich from Ware
Mass, spent few days last week with
| friends here.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
SOUTH WHEELOCK.

Mrs. Charlie McGovern and daughter
of st. Johnsbury have been spending sew
eral days at Charles McGovern's.
The school in Chandlerville district
closed Friday afternoon. The teacher,
Miss Gladys Smith, treated her school to
ice cream and cake.
L. L. Pierce OF Lyndon has been stop
ping in this place for a day or two.
Mr.. Dow of Glover, assisted by B. L.
Gerry, set the stakes for the telephone
poles, between A. E. Weeds and Vince
lock, Wednesday.
Mrs. E. ]. Dana and Miss Sadie Shell
don of Wheelock were at 6. L. Gerry's
Saturday.
Miss Nora Buckley, who has been sc
very sick, is thought to be on the gain.
Burleigh Waterman, who has beer
working for John Mutt, has finished hi:
labors there for the present, but intend:
to return later.
Mrs. Arthur E. Wiggin and littl'
daughters, Hazel and Doris, of Lyndon
Center are spending few days with hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Weed.
Frank Spencer of Lyndon, who has thu
contract for carrying the mail from thi
place to Lyndon, commenced upon hi
duties Saturday.
Mrs. H. W. Brooks visited in Glover
Wednesday. Her daughter, Anna Smith
who has been at work for the Peerles
Co., at Barton, returned home with her
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wooley visited
in Craftsbury last week.
Miss Mary A. Peak, who has beef
| teaching in Sutton, closed her schoo
Friday, also Miss Florence Jenkins, he
| school in Stannard.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
The Dinmend Cure.

The latest news from Paris is, that
they have discovered diamond cure for
consumption. If you fear consumption
or pneumonia, it will, however, be best
for you to take that great remedy
mentioned by W. T. MCGEE, of Vanleer,
Tenn. II had cough. for fourteen
years. Nothing helped me, until took
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds, which gave
instant relief, and effected a permanent
cure" Unequalled quick cure, for Throat
and Lung Troubles. At Flint Bros, and
F. G. Landry's drug store; price SOC and
$1.OO, guaranteed. Trial bottle free.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05

A pleasant surprise party may be given
to your stomach and liver, by taking a
medicine which will relieve their pain and
discomfort, viz: DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. They are most wonderful remedy,
aftording sure relief and cure, for head
ache, dizziness and constipation. 25c at
Flint Bros, and F. G. Landry's drug
store.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
EAST BARNET.
Birthday Celebration.

A very pleasant time was spent at Mrs
Andrew Warden's, June 80, it being her
8Oth birthday. About so relatives and
friends gathered to congratulate her and
spend the day in talking over old times
and do justice to a very sumptuous din.
ner, with Strawberries and ice cream for
dessert. The weather was fine, the chill.
dren played on the lawn, the old folks
visited, and left for their several homes
after wishing Mrs. Warden many more
birthdays. Those from out OF town were
A. M. Peck and Miss Minnie Peck from
St. Johnsbury and Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Luce from Peotone, I'll.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05

D. F. Leek, of Concord, KY, says:
"For 20 years suffered agonies, with a
sore on my upper lip, so painful, some
times that could not eat. After vainly
trying everything else, cured it, with
Bucklens Arnica Salve." It's great for
burns, cuts and wounds. At Flint Bros,
and F. 6. Landry's drug store. Only
25c.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
WEST BARNET.

Mrs. Arthur Pierce and children from
Dorchester, Mass, are the guests OF Mrs.
Clara Cannon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris of Troy, N. H.,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Thornton.
Oscar Field of Thetford was the guest
OF his sister, Mrs. c. A. Choate, recently.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
WALDEN.

Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Shaw have return
ed to their home after an extended visit
in Boston and vicinity.
Mildred Kittredge is sick with scarlet
fever.
The Ladies Mite society meets this
week with Mrs. Richard Moxam on
Thursday afternoon.
Rev. ]. A. Martin and wife attended
preachers meeting at Lyndon last week.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
Mother Gray's Appeal TO Women,

Mother Gray, nurse in New York,
discovered an aromatic pleasant herb
drink for women's ills, called AUSTRAL-
IAN-LEAF. 1t is the only certain month
ly regulator. Cures female weaknesses
and Backache, Kidney, Bladder and Uri.
nary troubles. At all druggists or by
mail so cts. Sample FREE. Address
The Mother Gray Co., Leroy, NY.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-05
I'm a Pinch, Use Aliens Foot Ease.

Shake into your shoes Aliens Foot
Ease, a powder. 1t cures Corns, Bun
ions. Painful, Smarting, Hot, Swollen
feet At all druggists and Shoe Stores
25c.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1905-04-12
Mrs. Geo. Dunbar has been quite III
the past week, but is improving.
Something New.

Heber X, Hansen, who has repair
shop on First West street, has re-
Gently demonstrated that he can
mend any kind of cast iron without
screws, rivetS or bolts. A sample Of
his work shown at this Office is as
nearly perfect as could be desired.
Mr.. Hansen is genius in his way and
does expert repairing of any kind. In
his First West street shop he carries
high grade bicycles at low grade
prices. and guarantees TO carry the
best tires on the market.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1905-04-12
PRICES
$3.50, $40, $3.50, SIS, $40

Herbet Horsely, father-in-law to
John Montrose and favorably known
in this county, leaves for a British
mission this week.
Look out for John Bench, he is in
the race for house painting and paper
hanging.
Hyrum Hatch, of Franklin, Idaho,
has for years acted as agent for the
Greer Mills a. Co. live stock and COM
mission merchants OF Chicago, Kansas
City, Omaha and other points. In
1903 he handled 800 cars Of cattle and
sheep and in 1904 nearly the same
amount. Parties DESTROYS OF placing
stock on the eastern market might do
well to get in touch with Mr. Hatch.