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ISLE LA MOTIF.

The Hon. Cyrus Hocombe, who died at
Milton, VT, April %, 1907, aged SO years,
3 months and days. was born in Malone,
y. y, January 10. 1924. He was the son
of Samuel Holcombe and Martha Knapp
Holcombe. Cyrus married Almeda c.
Hall at Isle La Motto, October 6. 1850.
They were the parents of four children,
namely, Elvoetta F., who married Leon
ard B. Mott and now lives in Newport
News. Va; Elmer c., who died at the age
of seven years; Elma c., who married
the Rev. George F.. Deuel. and Is now lv-
ing In Evanston, H., and Human c., now
practicing medicine in Milton, VT. Five
grandchildren and two great grandchl-
dren also survive him, The wife, Almeda
removed to Chateaugay about 1860 and re-
turned to Isle La Motto in 1865. Mr.. Hol-
combe, though not an office seeker, held
all OF the highest offices in the gift of his
townspeople, and in the Methodist Epis-
copal Church Of which he was one of the
oldest members He was town represen
tative from Isle la Motto in the State
Legislature of 1923 He has been living
with his son. DR.. Human C. Holcombe
at Milton, VT, for the past eight years
After an illness of nine days he died Of
pneumonia complicating Ia grippe. Flu
neral services were held at the residence
In Milton village Saturday, April 81. al
1890 a m, the Rev. e. Il. Herrick as.
sisted by the Rev. NJ. Fl. Ryan officiating
and at the Methodist Church at Isle La
Motto Sunday, April 2s. at 1890 a. m
conducted by the pastor, the Rev Mr.
Douglass, The interment was In the
South End cemetery by the side Of hi,
wife. He was much beloved by all whc
knew him for his gentleness, patience ant
winning traits OF character. He was
faithful friend OF little children and never
happier than when holding one on hi.
knee. ITO recall this friend who has lief
our companionship must be to many o
us one Of the sweetest pleasures of mem
Ory
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HIGHGATE CENTRE.

"A. p. Burdick, who has been i'll three
weeks. Is improving Miss Annie Butler
has returned from ST. Adams, where she
has been visiting Mrs. o. E. Wilson.-C.
W. Steele. who has been i'll with German
measles, is able to be out.--M. G. Yates Is
confined to the house with n severe attack
of in1ammatory rheumatism.-F. B. Cross
and family have moved from Swanton to
this place and are occupying Josephine
LYONS house on Franklin street.-The La
dies Village Improvement society
served a fish supper at the parlors of the
|Eongrega uonal Church Wednesday even
Ing from six till nine oclock.-W. v.
Phelps, proprietor of the Enosburgh Falls
creamery, was In town Saturday looking
fter his interests here.-Col Willard Far
Frington OF St. Adams was here Saturday
The game of ball between Sheldon and
high schools here Saturday re-
quilted in a victory for the sheldon boys
3.
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CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET

Chicago. May IS.
WHEAT-May 91iac; July 93laa9sc
CORN-May 52la 9sc; July 52l.c.
OATS-May 44S4c; July 1880.
PORK-May $3.50; July sl65O.
LARD-May s9O2lt; July S912is
RIBS-May ss.77la; July SS2la,
RYE-Cash 7SdSoc.
BARLEY--Cash ;dSc.
Glover and timothy nothing doing.
Cash quotations are as follows:
WHEAT-Spring No. ., eSc9sl.0o; No.
3, o0d99c; No. rel. 91AN92i4c; No.
corn. 534c: No. ? yNllow, 5Sisd54c.
OATS-No. .. H%zc; No. white 45iac
No. white 42aHiac.
RYE--No Q SOC.
BARLEY-Fair to choice malting) 81
a SAC.
FLAXSEDD-No. /. sl2l1a; No.
northwestern, S.2Sia,
TIMOTHY-Prime seed $3.50.
CLONER-Contract grades Sl5.0O.
SHORT RIBS-Sides OOose) sS6Nds. 10
MESS PORK-(per bbl) sl6.S71adl6,50 80.
IARD-per 100 lbs) s9.o21k.
SIDES-Short clear (bOxed) s9.O0d9. Is.
WHIsKEY-Gsasis Of high vines 81 %
BUTTER--On the produce exchange to-
day the butter market was weak
creameries lSa221sc; diaries 17q2lc.
EGGS-Steady; al mark cases included
lie; firsts l4'4c; prime firsts l5i2c; extras
-; cheese, steady lSQlfsc.
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July closed sl.oo7s September closed
| 81. 0U7A; December closed 81 .0OR

July closed sl.oo% September closed
81 0oA December closed $1.o0S.
CORN-Receipts 5000; exports 5000;
option Arm. option market was with
out transactions, closing half cent not
higher May closed 61iac; July closed
60Ssc; September closed Gle.
OATS-Recelpts 1900; exports $500;
spot steady. u j
COFFEE-The market for coffee flu
lures opened steady at unchanged prices
and ruled quiet during the entire session
with prices showing no change from
the closing figures Of the previous day.
There was n little buying by traders to-
day. The close was quiet net unchang-
ed. Sales were reported of 1920 bags
including: May s5b; July s5.4od545;
September $500 March $40.
Spot coffee quiet; No. I Rio SEC; No.
Santos 6h; mild coffee dull; Cordova
9d12hc.
SUGARS-Raw quiet fair to refining
9.37; centrifugal o6, test 3S7; moasses
sugar 3.12; refined firm.
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CAMBRIDGE.

Miss Eva Nichols has returned to her
home In Burlington after spending a
week with Miss Florence Macoenber.-M
Pratt and Mr.. Thompson of Burlington
spent Sunday at q. O. Macomber's.
Mrs. Clearance Corse Is ill.-Mr. and
Mrs. Harley Ross are the parents of a
daughter born Sunday.-Mrs f. NJ. Rey-
nolds is III. Jessie la Bounty of Bur
lngton passed Sunday with his family
Mr. and Mrs. C. p. Robbins were in Nor
risvllle Saturday,-Mtss Marjorie Newton
was in Burlington Sunday as the guest of
Helene Stafford Misses Georgia Bailey
and Doris Wiley attended a teachers
meeting in johnson Saturday. Mrs. Will
liam Blaisdel and daughter of Underhll
were guest over Sunday OF her mother.
Mrs. Proctor.--Mrs. Pitkin and sister,
Miss Doris 'Sabin, are guests Of their
aunt, Mrs. r. C. Wells. at the American
House.-Dr. Forest has returned to hts
home in Tilton. N, H,-Mrs. Mary Minor
and son are visiting her aunt in Shell
burne.-Harley Ross IL at home from
CONTINUED ON 4th Paxe.)
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pie and special music.-The family of c.
NJ. Barnes has moved into the tenement
of Dr. A. r. Bell which was formerly
used as a Photographic studio.-H NJ
Martin Is in Swanton with force of
mon building a telephone line TO West
Swanton.
Letters from members of NJ. 7. Per-
ley's party received here Tuesday an
nounce their safe arrival at the Azores
Only one of the party. Miss Katherine.
was sea sick. The weather had been all
that could he desired Ezekiel Newton
# Sheldon was In town Tuesday the
guest of his brother-in-law, e. y. Judd.
w. V. Phelps is building an addition
to house and barn on his river farm,
proposing to divide 1t and have two
farmers instead OF one as heretofore
Miss Virgle Mitiguy returned to her
position in the wrapper factory in Rich
mond Wednesday.-B. G. Kendall is at
tending the meeting In Montpelier as a
delegate from the local lodge of Odd
Fellows.-E. F. Greenwood is attending
the state tournament OF gun clubs In
Montpelier-C. l.. Ovtt was in Essex
Wednesday w. s. Hutchinson, who
went to Lewiston, Me- last week has
entered the employ of the l.. A. G. w.
Street railway.-Mrs. W. V. Grafton and
two children were in town Monday on
their way to Springfield, Mass, where
they will pass tho week.-C. u. Lafiey.
who has been passing n week here do
ing some repairs on his house. has re-
turned to his home in Springfield. Mass.
j. o. Kimball is ill.--Bclows Free
Academy will play Enosburgh high here
Saturday.-A. J. Caldwell has gone to
! New York.-Mrs. Ann Cotton Is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. II. Dewing in Sheldon
O. Merrill Is in New York.-Mrs. f. P.
Stevens has returned from Farnham
Center. Que. where she visited her
daughter Mrs. Martin Boyd.-Mrs. c.
+. Morse. who has been visiting her
mother, Mrs Minnie Burt, for n few
weeks past returned to Wnchonden
! Mass. Tuesday.-The Rev. ]. p. Nc
! Garry. who has been ut his fathers in
| Proctor for some weeks suffering from
nervous trouble. has entered a hos
pital in Rutland for treatment.
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WEST BERKSHTRE.

The young men Of Frontier Grange have
a base ball team with these
Ulcers c. II. Phelps, manager: l.. ".
Howe, captain; $. c. To,Nle. assistant cap
ain; G. a. Hunt trcasurer.--The first
quarterly meeting will be held at the
Methodist Church Sunday evening, May
O. Presiding Elder G. w. Hunt will
Ireach and the quarterly conference will
Te held at the parsonage Monday morn
pig at nine oclock.-Mss Miranda Ewins
md Miss Minnie Capron entertained the
Rambler Whist club Tuesday evening,
fhe head prizes We're won by Mrs. r. S.
|effords and w. a. Benoit of Lowell,
lass, and tho consolation prizes by Mrs.
". A. Eenoit and William b. Jolley.
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FAIRFAX

Frank Hunt came home from Bur-
lington May ii with sprained ankle.
lie injured 1t while playing ball with
the T.. V. NJ team.
The Montpelier base bail team played
ball 18th the Fairfax team Tuesday.
May a. The score was to 3 in favor of
the Montpelier team..--Mrs. L. r. Tabor
is confined TO the house by sickness
Howard Rowland returned from Montreal
Monday. May IL. Ills eyes are very
much improved.-J. G .Towle, supervisor
OF highways for Franklin county, was in
town May to consult with the select
men and road commissioner about laying
out and keeping in repair the most used
highways.-U. B. Bellows had one of his
best cows hooked Tuesday so badly sha
had to be killed The nurses who have
been caring for Mrs. Bert Rich and J..
E. Hunt returned to Burlington Saturday.
The Central Telephone company had
men in town last week and put In a
switchboard at Miss Abbie Klnfled' $
house,
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Georgia

Abner Bliss condition does not ini-
,:ove.-Mrs. Harriet Ballard Gould of St.
.ouis, Mich, Is here for an extended visit.
Mrs Ellen K. Ballard left Wednesday
or Holyoke, Mass, where she will pass
wo weeks with frends.-'The Methodist
iociety Is planning a reception for their
pastor and wife, the Rev. and Mrs. q. G.
NcDougall some time next week.-Mrs.. u.
:. McDouEall. who was detained in Lyn-
ionville by illness, was able TO come to
1cr new home here Monday accompanied
~ hnir two little hoys
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EAST BERKSHIRE.

Mrs. e. f. Young and daughter. Dor
othy have returned from n visit in Jeri-
Frank Hadd Is i'll with infam-
matory rheumatism.-Ms Mable Stevens
of EnosburEh Center is stopping at r
Demar's .-Miss Axtell of St. Adams Is
visiting at |. S. Anderson PRO memorial
day will be observed with appropriate
exercises by the pupils of both schools
Miss Florence Rouse is home from St.
Johnsbury where she has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. W. A. Ide.-George Vim
cent, who has been III the past two weeks
with rheumatism. is somewhat better.
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BOSTON PRODUCE MARKET.

Boston. May II.
FLOUR-Flour was again advanced
yesterday. making total advance Of
bod75c since last Friday morning, but
the market Is duh and nominal: Spring
patents, mill shipment, s550d575; winter
patents. A65d5.10; winter stralghts,
s4.5O14.eo: winter clears, sA1od45o: spring
clears, s3.75@425. Kansas patents, s5ct
$50.
CoRNMEAL AND OATMEA1e-Thc
market firm: Bag cornmeal, l.2o0
129; barrel cornmeal, s2.75I2s0; granu-
lated, $3.50; bolted, $500 rolled oatmeal
sJ6r5.25: cut and ground, s5.5Od5.75; rye
-four s39oa4.4O graham, S3.75043o.
CORN-Corn is frmcr and higher:
~po' steamer yellow, 62lAG64c; No. .
yellow, s4ihd65c: No 2 yellow. 62iadi3c
for shipment No. yellow, 63l406ic; No.
yellow. 62ia063c; kiln dried, No yell
low. 621kc
OATS-Oats are quiet hut steady:
Spot No. 1 clipped white, 54iac; No. .
clipped white, 51iec No. clipped white
Sic; rejected white, 5Od5OIHc; for ship
ment. 20 to as lbs, 50ik05lc; IS to 90 lbs,
5li6c; 40 to ~ lbs, 52Ha5311c; fancy, 40
to AZ lb;, sac; lake and rail 3S to 20 lbs
Soc
HAY-Hav is very firm: straw is dull
and easy; millfeed Is quiet nut very hrm'
hay cholce, Va; NO l. va
%; lower grades. S5d21; rye straw
slz'o"d '"'"'' oat straw %u'.oo' l"h' ""''
rail- Shipment sack spring brah' SZ-.''"
2327; winter BRAN S2S.9V12i; mlfdInEs,
w 25H2s"; mixed feed S@''HE'''o; RED
dog s2en- 90; oottonseed meal S-o7''
linseed meal 1850; all rail- shipments
soc above
lARD-Rendered leaf lara was marx
ed down lsc yesterday but oth"r pork
provisions were UNCHANGED; Rendered
leaf lard l22sc; pals l33sa l"'sc'
bEt2F'-Fresh beef Is quiet. Extra SIDES
heavy, S12d S9c; good, iS4uH%c; hght "a ~
heavy kinds 1ohaloHc; good 9S'"l''4c'
light, 9a9iac' heavy fores' 6hN644c; good
oPtno1.c; Aght' opoac'
LAMBS AND YEA l+9-ia'hns are urn
Neais are steady Spring Iaho"' I-'s"'
iS'Ac; yearlngs. 9aloc; muttons' SaSe
Veals, lVnl1c' fancy l'c'
foV I'm -foulrrN S s,ehny Io-nuH
NAIVE nro,!er ch,ck"ns, I'D . %lu fV''
'r'Sh hilie" n"rtHeih lo"ls' -'@ '''2'
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BEAVER.

A. n. Sears and r. S. Austin loade
cars of hay at oakland station Satur-
ay.-Mrs. Eunice Strait visited in
Essex and Burlington a few days last
week. returning home Monday Edwin
and NJ. r. strait were called to s.. AL
bans Monday as witness in the Holmes
Parah case.--Mrs. Charlotte Craft. who
has spent the winter with her son, has
gone tn Bradford for the summer.-G.
W. Craft has laid a string Of pumplogs
from Mr.. Button on his farm In Buck
Hollow--Mrs. Edwin Strait will enter
tain the Ladies' of the Methodist Church
Thursday afternoon.
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GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
SOUTH HERO.

Mrs Charles Minckler was called to Wor-
cester, Mass, last week by the sudden
death of her mother.-Miss Janette Ian
don of Burlington Is at home for a sew
eral weeks stay.-Mrs West is ill.--Miss
Janette Jurgues came from Massa-
chusetts Friday to care for her mother,
who Is very ll.-W NJ. Stevens is passing
week in Essex.-Mrs. W. Scoheld of
Isle La Motto visited Mrs. Luke Duran;
Saturday. Terrin. formerly clerk
in Robinson Bros store, was in town
Saturday The Rev. Mr.. Allen preached
at the Methodist Church Sunday even
ing.-Mss Eva Greene went Monday to
St. Adams to attend her unCes funeral.
Misses Maude and Ethel Landon passed
Sunday at home
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MONTGOMERY CENTRE.

According to reports given by Albert
Farrar, who purchased most of the
laple sugar and syrup in town this
bar, Montgomery made about 20, 900
allons of syrup and 35 tons of sugar,
r two carloads OF sugar. This netted
he farmers over $4,000, II. H. Marcy
/ without question the largest maker
\ maple goods, he having made about
600 gallons of syrup ana some sugar.
here are about four tons of sugar In
he hands of the makers yet, all the
est having been sold and shipped
I 8, Parker. Eli Shaneraw and a. r.
|ates, sclectmon, gave a hearing to the
petitioner In regard to laying out the
ighWay from the residence of II. b.
Fuller to that Of T. G. Good, connect
hg the East Hin road with the Notch
bad. Recently the route was care
billy gone over but up to date the Sc
|ctmen have not given out any de-
sion This road seems to be neces-
hry II a rural route Is established
rom the postofflce here.--Lee Jewett
moving to Jay.-Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
ampbell have sold their household
foods and gone to Montpelier to live
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MONTGOMERY.

Mrs George Duel. who has been
ew days in town, has returned to Mil
pn to visit her brother before return
pg to her home in Evanston, ILL.,
bishop Hall will ofiiciate at St Bar
holemew Church Sunday.--Arthur Fo-
|erty has returned to Worcester, Mass,
fter a few weeks in town with rela-
.ves.-Harvey Newcity has returned
fter a year in Winstead, r. Mrs
! I. Iutchns was in South Troy
tuesday, returning Wednesday,
Ianzer was at home from st. Adams,
Ver Sunday.
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ALBCRGH CENTER.

p. d. jameson has built new dock and
boat house.-E, NJ Rockwell is able to be
out again after severe attack of the
grip.-H NJ. Martin is repairing his house.
Miss Mary Honslnger returned to her
school in Brushton, n. y, Monday-Mrs
Walter Hutchins is still cry III with
1aundce.-Many OF the farmers In town
are setting out orchards this spring,
Elisha Goodsell and Herbert Brayton be-
Ing among the number.--The wife and son
of the Methodist minister Mr.. Jones, ar
rived here last week.-Mrs.. NJ r. Mott
visited friends in Swanton last week
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LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
0u~tatssns for Cattle, Sheep nsd Hogs
Mt New York.

New York, May Is
REEV ES-Receipts 1000 market
steady; steers s5.oIa6.oo; oxen and stays
"a. 6Ga5 20; bulls S3,75q4s0; cows s2,o0d
425: exports to-day 5000 quarters OF
beef: tomorrow 2S5O quarters of beef.
CALVES-Receipts 1900; market ac-
tive; common to choice veals sj.Dl07.15;
culls s400a4 80.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Rcceipts 1850
market steady; good to prime clipped
sheep S.25dI6.OO; medium to primo clip
ped lambs s,251S 90; prime Maryland
spring lambs S5,75.
HOGS-Receipts 5000; market steady;
Pennsylvania and State hogs $40.
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NEW YORK COTTON MARKET.

New York. May 15-Cotton futures
opened firm. May Sl0&; June .1oSo;
July s1099 August SLOTS; Sept. sOs3
october si104; December s1015; January
$li.2o; February sl.19 bid; March s11 &c.
Cotton futures closed steady closing
bids: May sos; June sl0.75; July s1oSl;
August SLOTS; September slo.7G; October
sio.92; November FlO52 December so96;
January sl1.oo; February s1lo9 March
81 d.
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FLETCHER.

The listers have completed their
'ork and the grand list Is made up as
Flows; Real estate, s216,6S5. personal
a, SEA, number of polls, 163 grand list
or 1907, s30l1. 49.-Mrs. William Ufford
nd son Page Of Fairfax passed Sunday
{ the home Of Mr.. and Mrs John
decentralization Hitchcock of Cam
ridge passed Sunday al the home of his
on Fred Hitchcock.-Arthur Marcher
las completed work for r. c. Parsons.
w. s Shcpardson has sold his horse to
F. Corse
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ENOSBURGH.

The pupils of No. II saw a fox cross
Herbert Reeds meadow Tuesday May
John Gelbar is recovering from
pneumonia John A. Leach has sold %
acres of land bordering the branch to
]. NJ. Cellar for s250.-The school in
No II closed May for the remainder
of the week on account Of the death of
the teachers grandfather in Canada
Mrs. Louisa Miller is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Daniel Stevens.
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stock sold readily and at firm prices.
Some OF the sales yesterday were:
w. A. Kicker. st. Johnsbury, Nt.--l5
cattle, IL calves.
Summary OF prices:
Best beef cattle ACC; lower TO me-
dunn grades 2d4c; calves 4sd5c. Hogs
s6.50d6.9O; dressed 7iaasc. Sheep 4d5c;
lambs sac.
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4 Horse Trainer Recommends IT.

Mr.. John Utton. of Utton's Training
and Sale Stables, Morrisville, VT, say
ing: I'VE have used Hills Golden Oil
quite extensively in our stable for cuts,
bruises. quarter cuts etc, and have
never found its equal as a healer. /
would cheerfuly recommend this pre-
paration to al brother horsemen.'
eod&w.
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BAKERSFIELD.

Mrs. Lyman Field and Mrs Ella Shat
|ick have returned after past year In
Frances Ledoux of
bedford passed Tuesday at me-Don-
)1 Naramore and Orc Grant went 20
arlington Friday to represent the Y. NJ,
|, A, In the state convention there,-The
fhool on Eastwood hill was closed this
|eek until Thursday owing to the illness
the teacher. Miss Florence Durivage
|ith German measles,-Mrs. w. L. Tillot-
pm. who has been III for the past three
feeks Is somewhat improved. The an
Rlal May concert given by the brigham
fademy students, under the direction Of
! ISIS Emily Carpenter, will be given Fri
Ily evening, May -
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South Hero Ladies' Aid at s. =. Gordon's
May 23.-The work on the cemetery IL
going forward. 1t will look very much
better when completed.-Miss Sophronia
Martins condition Is quite favorable. AT.
ter her operation at tho Mary Fletcher
hospital-A son was born May 10 to Mr..
and Mrs. Napoleon La Motto.
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BOsTON COPPER MAKET.

Boston, Mass, May i5.-Copper stocks
were quiet to-day and prices generally
showed slight decline from YESTERDAY.
The market was decidedly slow ana
lacking in animation.
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The Rev. s. Halsted Watkins, rector of
st. Dukc's had the misfortune to break
small bone I'm his left leg Monday evening,
caused by the slipping of rug in the
hall of the rectory. The injury is quite
painful one and will keep Mr.. Watkins
confined for two or three weeks.
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II. r. Foster, liveryman, Derby Limo.
Vt, says 81 have used Hills Golden
OIL in my stables for cores on horses.
also on horse that had the mango, and
effected a cure with the best of re-
suits"
eodtSw.
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Mason A, Green, formerly editor OF the
Rutland Herald, has received word OF the
death OF his father, Nelson W. Green
of Stonoham, Mass, at he age Of IS years
The deceased was graduate OF West
Point Military Academy and colonel OF
the 10th New York volunteers.
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GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Quotation In New York, Boston sud
Chicago Markets.

Now York May 10
WHEAT-Receipts 10000; sales $780,
600 futures; spot firm. There was much
less excitement In wheat to-day. Much
of the time trade was nominal. A
break of over half cent a bushel was
icsntihed with clearing and weather
condition In the Northwest and heavy
"nloading, Final prices showed l%@2
cents net loss with May closed 81. 00A /.
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BUTTER MARKET.

Boston, May Il.
BUTTER Steady. Northern 2sd27c;
western 23d26c dairy 23d25c.
CHEESE -Stcady. Vermont twins u
n15c
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TRADE IN CATTLE BRISK.
Prices Firm This Week In the Brighton
Market.

Boston, May 5-Drovers at the local
cattle market had good day yesterday
trade being brisk and prices, which
have been falling steadily for the last
two weeks, remaining firm,
With the exception OF hogs, the prices
remained the same as last week. The
demand for hogs was good and, as there
was not an overhundant supply, the
price rose fraction. Other kinds of
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-16
GRAND ISLE.

The Ladies' Aid mot at p, f. wilsey's
and were delightfully."- entertained. Tho
next meeting will be held Jointly With
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-09-19
Ciasscd as an Antique Also.

A charming hostess Of one Of the
"big houses" as they are called by
those who are welcomed into them.
has the added beauty OF prematureiy
white hair, says the Washington Star.
That which seems to her contempt
raries an added charm may appear TO
the crudely young mark Of decline.
at least so it appears in one instance
Of which the hostess herself tells with
enjoyment.
The lady il cOnnOsseur Of antiques
At one Of her teas debutante rich
with the glow Of youth, but sadly con-
strained with her sense of her own
novelty, was handed cup Of tea. The
cup was beautifully blue and wonder
fully old The hostess, desiring to
tighten the strain on her youthful
guest by a pleasingly diverting re
mark, said. THAT little cup is $50
years old"
"Oh," came the debutante's high
strained tones, chow careful you must
be to have kept il so long"