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MONTPELIER, VT., WEDNESDAY, SKPTEMBEll JL'i, 1S96.
NUMBER 38.
DRESS NOVELTIES
First Display of thif season's new and beautiful
pattcrns. Moderate prices no duplicates correct
trimmings.
L. P. & H. C. GLEASON
t Furnacs, Steam and Hot Water
fHKATITXTGr.
Don't wait for extrome cold weatlier bofore or
a dering l'epairs or changes. It can bo done better
W and cheapor now.
W All shop and job work tinder personal super
m vision of Mr. JOHN W. PECK.
We liave COAL and WOOD HEATING STOVES
in groat varioty; also RANGES of establishod repu
tation, all of wliich wo can guarantee in every
partioular. Plumbing and Heating our Spocialty.
PEGK BROTHERS, - - - 60 Main Street,
YOU
Are Yon ITsiiaa Tlie Best?
E. D. HYDE, Local
To Tliose Tliat Were Bora Barefootad ?
YOU MUST NEED SHOES.
YOUR CHILDREN MUST HAVE SHOES.
WE ARE SELLINC SHOES.
Tliis is tlio tlmo wo talk about Sclioo! Shocs for tlio Hoys anil
Oiiis. Look at tlicso prlccs:
l!oys' Graln T.uco Shocs, wntorproof, sles 13 to !J . . . Prlco S 1,(10
Tlio snnio slioe, elzes 3 to 5 l-'-J lrlco 81.35
Mlsscs' "Vls.col" KI1, a ivntoriiroof lIcl, lionvy solcs, liutton ))oot, Prlco 81.00
MIbbcs' " I'cnnniit" Scliool Slioes l'rlco 881.3C
Vo cnn sliow tlio best llno of rnrmors' llnots thls full tlint wo ovor luul.
l'ricos much lowor tlinn Inst year.
Blcn's Suliil Ornlu Itoots, not lioiivy , Prlco 82.00
Soo our now stylos In Muii'r Shocs. W"H puys to trailo wlth u."
B. M. SHEPARD COMPANY,
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Montpelier Daily Journal
AND
Vermont Watchman,
Tuesday evenlng, Octobor fl, tlio firBt nuin
ber ol tho Daily Jouunal for tlio BeBsion
of 1800 will be isaued.
Thls Issue will contaln tlie Blographlcal
Bketches of tlie chief ollicorH of tlio now
Btato Government nnil of tlie members of
the new Ijeglslature, wlth inueh other In
terestlng uiatter pertaining to tlie meeting
of tlio Genoral Asaembly.
Tlie Daily Jouunal contalns tbe ofjteial
report of Legislatlve Prococdlngs. It con
talns, also, full reports of hearlngs bofore
comtnittees, iuul all other uiatters of in
terest about tlie Ijeglslature. It Is pub
llshed at the close of oacli rtay's soaalon, and
bas, conacciuontly, Uih earltest, as It haa al
ways tbeu(est and tnost accurale, roportH of
ovotytblng connected wlth tbe Gonural
Assombly,
The Daily Jouunal Is, theroforo, tbu
flrst choice of MembaiH of tlie Leglalature,
aud ls lndlspensablo to all Vermont peoplo
wlio deslre to liave THE NEWS from the
Capltal.
Tho Jouunal will also be a comphte ren
eral newspaptr, glvlng tlie local, state, na
tlonal aud forelgn ubwb, and dovotlng par
tioular attentlon to tlie events and progress
of tlio Natlonal Canvass.
Hltinlo copy $1 f0
Cluba ol flvo coplet cnch 100
Cluba ot ton coplDi ur inore, cnch 9(1
All subtiBrlptlons at tbe above ratou aro
taken for a sosslon of tliij usual longtb.
THE WATCHMAN.
Tiik Vriimont Watchman (woukly) for
the sesslou, twenty-flvecentH. Tlio Watch
man will contaln tho roportH of lcglslatlvo
dotngs, oondensod from the Daily Jouunal.
Speclal ratos to members ordering quau
tltiesof the Watchman for tho sosslon, or
of any singlo issue.
Watchman I'udlishinq Company,
Montpelier, Vt.
MONTPELIER
SATISFIED
With your Bread? If not, uso
6 6flWa "& F O "S" Bk 5 9
"CERESOTA" Mour
makes the right kind of BREAD.
1RTHEKM SUPPLY COMPANY,
ir.Ul'.LINOTON, VT.,
MILLERS' AGENTS.
Agent, Montpelier, Vt.
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Itiislncss Mcrc Mcntlnii,
Usb less soap by using narmleas,
0. E. Shbpakd, auetioneer, MarsbfleUl.Vt.
A. D. Kakwkll advertisos the Guyer hat
on tbis page.
I'akis voils and fall " Tams " just opened
at the Mlsses Kisks', 27 Stato street.
E. D. Hyde is the local agent for " Cero
sota" flour, advortlsed ou tbis page.
To IIknt. Tonement for a sinall family.
Iuqulre of Mro. 8. F. Cummlngs, 05 East
State street.
Thk books just received at Elile's book
Htore comprise the latest works of the most
popular authors.
D, A. Guptil can furnlsh safes of all sizes
for farmers, merchants and bauk vaults at
tho very lowest prlces.
AuiUMNdress uovolties, in new and beau
tiful doBigns, aro advertised on tliis page by
lj. P. & II. 0. Gleason.
On page fivo tho Barnard, Sumnor & Put
uam Company ndvertiaes very dosirahlo
goods for (all aud winter wear.
Fou Salk, Mra. Julla M Durant's houso
on Main stroot. Kor further particulars In.
qulre of T. J. Doavltt, Montpelier, Vt.
If your boy or girl needs new Bboes, you
will be interoatod in tlio advortlsemont, on
tlns pago, of tho B. M. Sbepard Company.
Adams thk Olothiku calla attontiou, on
thU pago, to tho fall styles of bats and
gontlBmen's furnishings ho is now sbowing.
Iv you aro in need of anythiiig in stoam
or hot-water heatlui' annaratiiH. rHiul il
advortlsement of I'eck Ilrothers ou tbis
page.
Thk Capital Clotbing Store will bo closed
from ton o'clock tbla morniug until Friday
mornlng, thls belug a Hebrow boliday,
whloh tbey obsorvo.
Notick. Will tliose havlng rooms to lot
wlthiu a short diatanco of Huntington's
tesiuuruui inrunn ii-avo 11SI ol tlio same,
wlth prlces, wlth uh?
Gillky & Aiiuott advortlao on pago (ivo
a splendld llno of drcss goods, new gar.
ments, capcs, reefors, eto. Noto tho Bpecial
iiiirguiiis uioy miBr lor noxi csaiurilay.
To Hknt. Largo and ploasant front rooms
to inuiiibnrs of the legislature, noar the
Statu Houso aud all hotols, Apply to. or
addroMS, No. 8 Eliu Street, Montpelier, Vt,
Skvkual hundred books bavo beon r.
celved at Ehlu's book-stoni, in new aud at
tractlvo bindings, at pricos where overy ono
can al'ford toowu tho works of their favorlte
authors.
" Skvkual yoars ago I was taken wlth a
severe attack of llnx. I was Hlclc in bod
about tou days, and could get uotliing to
reiievo mo untll l useil uiiamborlaln's Uollo,
Cholera and Dlarrhoia Hemudv, whlch ourod
mo, and has been a houaehold remedy wlth
ua over slnco." J. 0. Matlow, Decaturvllle,
iuu, jur Baie uy u. uiatceiy, uruggist.
It don't rot clothes Harmless Soan.
Heard from Maine?
IT'S A CLEAN SWEEP
With Fifty Thouaand Plurnllty for
Qovornor The Republlcans of
tho Fino Troo Btato Koep tho
Paco Sot Thom by Vermont
The Demooratio Candidato for
Vlce-Proaldont Cut No loo
Anothor Victory for Houost
Monoy and Protootlon.
Leaden skies and thrcatenlng weathor
kept few voters at homo lu Malno, last
Mouday, and tho reault can bo told in n fow
words. A dlspatch received Tuesday after
noon from tho lioaton Jouunal says: "Fifty
thousaud republlcau plurallty. Cleau
sweep In everythlug govemor, congresa
men and leglslaturo," Tbis Is uioro tban
13,000 in oxcess of any voto ever before re-
corded in the Pino Troo Stato. All the re-
publican congressmon iro electcd by In
creased plurallties and tbe legiBlature is
overwholmlngly repuhlican. In 1894 It was
tboufiht tbat tho plurallty of 8,000 for
Thoiuas 13. Ileed had reached hlgb-wator
mark, but thls year it is 3,000 larger than it
was two years ago. Thousands of demo-
crats votod tho stralght repuhlican ticket,
hundreds of thom in Sewall's own clty.
Completo roturns from tho 409 towns will
not bo In for soveral dajs, but thoao yet to
be heard from will undoubtodly lucreaso in-
stead of dimlnish tho preaent sweepiug plu
rallty. Uusiiicss Jlcre Mcntiou.
Wantkd. A nosition in a mllllnery shon
by an experieucod trimmer. Address tho
WATCHMAN OtUCO.
Wanted A woman for ceneral house-
work. Call at W. E. Adams, G2 Stato
street, Montpelier.
Lost. On Monday, September 14, souie-
wbere on tlio Worcestor or Sbady Hlll road,
a mink fur boa. Any ono findlng the samo
will oe suitaniy rewaruou by leavlug it at
Heatou Hospital.
Fou Salk, A flrst class doublo harneas.
in good conditlon, will bo sold at a Iow
price. A splendld opportunlty for any one
desiring such a harneas. For particulars
call at Ehlo's book-storo.
Tiik whole system ls drained and under
mlned by indolout ulcors aud open sores.
DoWitt's Wltch Hazel Salvo speedlly heals
tbem. It is tho beat pilo cure known.
W. E. Torrill & Co., Montpelier, Vt.
Thky Havb Stood the Tkst fou Yeaus.
Scliool, county aud towu bonds, from Uve
to slx per cout intereat, in suuis ol S100 to
81,000. Tbe samo claBS of bonds bought by
savings bankB, Iuqulre of E. E. Dlakely,
troasurer.
Puouably lovors of books will not havo
an equal opportunity to solect good booka
at reaaonable pricea wlth tbat offored by
Ehlo's book storo for tho new sories just
received. It is a splendld chanco.
"The wkkdinq out" of tho laat threo
years bas loft the South Dakota graln and
stock-growing countles the most Invlting
fiold for safo lnvcstmonts to bo found in tho
Northwest. Her agrlcultural products thls
year will averago ono milllon dollars to tbe
county.
MlSS ClIAULOTTK J. WlLLS. frOIU tllO
Iioston Cookiug School, will glve a courso
of throe lecturos in tbe Unltarian vestry on
Tuesday, September 22, Thursday, Soptem.
ber 24, and Saturday, S-iptember 20, com
mencing at two o'clock r. m. Admlssion to
tho courBo, S1.25; singlo tickets, llfty ceuts,
Its Valuk Kkcoonizbd by Physicians.
"As a rulo, I am opposed to proprlotary
niodicines, Stlll I value a good one, espe
cially when such ls the sourco of rellef from
pain. As a topical (exterual) appllca-iou I
liave found Chairberlalu's Paln llalm the
boat remedy I liave ovor used for uouralgia
of any klnd. I havo conaclentiously rocom
meuded it to many persons." William
llome, M. D., ZanosvillH, Wls, For salo
by 0. Blakoly, drugglst.
G. II. Guimm & Co. of Rutland, Vt., mauu
facturers of tho Champion Evaporator,
Bbould feol proud of thelr record, as all of
tho premiums ou maplo sugar aud syrup
were awarded to users of Champion Evap
orators at tho Vermont Stato Fair, White
Hlver Junctlon, September 9, 1890. Tho
Champion Evaporator captured tho llrst
premlum at same dato, aud for the past teu
years bas met with the samo succesi Tho
highest awards of tho Vermont Maplo
Sugar Makers' AsBOclatlon wore won bv
thls company and patrous. llonce sugar
mauers in noeu oi a ursi-ciass apparatus
will not make a mlstako iu buying a Cham
pion Evaporator.
Steam vs. Watku. In thls caso tho jury
flnd tbat tho dofendant wins. Thov llml
farther that for "ecouoiny, durability, con-
venience anu pront, wnen au eievation of
water sufllcient to drlvo a motor can be had.
tho water power Is very much tbe moroilesir.
ablo." They llnd farther tbat "a groat many
inotors aro slmply water xoastcn; that, lu.
stead of utllizing eighty to nlnety por cent
of tho tlowlug current, thoy givo ouly from
forty to slxty per cent." To thoso who are
dellclent in power from any cause, tho sub
fcriber ollors exporlonce of thlrty years
among water motors iu way of stiggestioim
to remedy the sbortage. Corrcspondonue
soiiciten. Aiiuross u. i1. uamsay, rvalts
flehl, Vt.
Tiik Illanobard Opera Hoise will presont
Hoyt's famous farco comedy, " A Trlp to
Obfnatown." next Tuosday ovenlnc. Sen-
tember 22, The Lewlston harnat of Sep-
leiuuor i says: " xes, n is oeiier tiian ever.
Mr. Haverly and Mlas Illggar, wlio havo
bnen Ideiitltlod wlth tho pla from tho flrst,
aro carrying tho burden of tho speclal hual
uesa aud aro tntroducing a repllea of Albert
Clievaller In his Coster songa tholr ' W'at
Cheorl ICuockod 'iin ln tho Old Kent
Koad,' belng as clever u thlng in its way ns
we ever Baw, Mlss Hlggar and Mr, Ilavorly
iMiuuinii mo iiouho iu ns leoi wuu appiauso
Thosongs of thls soaaon's ' Trip to Ohlna.
tows ' are now aud olovnr. tlio mn luml,
nuss Is brluht aud catchv. tho cnml old
Jokea are fresboned by a season at the sea-
aliore anu liave como liuck to town wlth
brlght and sralllng faces. The dancing is
exoepuonauy cievor,"
MONTPELIER AND YICINITY.
AXOTlllSIl 1V12JCK, W1T11 1XS JOXt,
Asi) sojtJtuirs.
Eldriit II. Dwinkll has ontored Harvard
Law Scliool.
Miss Elkna GKonaK Is vlsltlng at her
homo ln Bradford.
Miss Chriiuy Stoddaud is vlsltlng at her
homo ln Waitsfield.
Mu. and Mns. 0. II, Baldwin woro ln Iiut
land ovor last Suuday.
A son was born laat Sunday to Mr. and
Mra. Edward S. Sawyer.
D. a. uuniL ls contlnod to tho housiyl
wllli tnltunnln i rlmn mnt lum .
Mias Maud PniLLirs was wlth frlouda at
Itandolph ovor last Sunday.
Mns. Emily Dibtku aud Fred J. Dleter
of Now York aro at the Pavlllou.
W. E. Adams has beou In the Now York
and Iioston markets for a week past.
II. A. IIusk lcft for Wlaconalu laat
Wedueaday ovoning ou a buslncss trlp.
Hon. and Mus. F. A. Dwinkll left for
Sloux City, Iowa, last Saturday oveulug.
II. E. Slayton and A. E. Niles wero In tho
Boaton and Now York markets last week.
ItEV. A. It. Wisnn will proach at East
Montpelier Contor next Sunday aftornoon.
Mn. and Mns. F. Ij. Eaton returnod to
Sioux City, Iowa, last Weduosday eveuliig.
0. A. G. Jackson, of tho Arrnu. waa ln
Malno laat week, stumplng for froe sllver.
W. L. DuArEii weut last Mondav to Itut-
land, to work ln a condensed mllk factory.
Mus. Fukd L. Clauk of Dodham. Mass..
1b vlsltlng Mrs. Georgo W. Wing, her Blstor.
Spkcial Ember Day servlcos will bo beld
at Chrlst church to-day. Frldav aud Satur
day.
An infant chlld of Mr. and Mrs. Wllllam
Backus died last Saturday and was buriod
Monday.
Mns. Fuank W. Cauvkh left last Mondav
morning for tho Boaton and Now York
marketa.
F. A. Howland, Esq., waa conflned to
the houso soveral dava last weok wlth a se
vere cold.
Bknjamin Gatks of Hartford. Conn,. vis-
ited his mother in Montpelier during tho
pasi weoic.
Miss Mauia White started for Mlchlgan
last Wednesday evenlng for a vlsit of a
few weeks.
0. DeF. Bancuopt and son Fred liave
boeu vlsltlng in New Hampshiro for the
past week,
About two hundred tickets for Montroal
woro sold at tho Coutral Vermont statlon
last Monday.
Hon. 0. W. BnowNKLL, secretary of state,
and J. B. Hendorsou of Burlington were in
town on Tueaday.
E. B. Bailey, Bpccial agent of the Horae
Insuranco Company of New York, was ln
towu on Tueaday.
Jamks A. JoNKa of Winchendon, Maaa.,
was tho guest, laat woek, of Hon. and Mrs.
Goorgo W. Wiug.
Thk young daughtor of Eben K, Butler
broko ber right arm laat Saturday by fall
ing from a wagon.
Mns, Mounis Coi.lins returnod Monday
from Higbgato Spriuga, wliero sbo has been
for soveral montha.
Jamks Lyons takoj the placo of Arthur
Coulln as messengor for tho Western Uuion
Telegrapli Company.
Lkvi H. Bixby and J. EHGoolenoughac
companled tho Vermont pilgrimago to Cau
ton, Ohio, laat week.
Rbv. Ciiaklbs W. TnoMrsoN of West
mlnator waa the gueat of Judgo Hiram
Carloton laat Monday.
Mn. and Mns. Geouqe P. Baiibeu wero
at tho old homo of Mrs. Barber in Hlnos
burgb over last Sunday.
Chaulks W. Clauk had a partial shock
of paralysia laat Frlday morniug aud has
sluco been aeriously 111.
Announcbment is mado of tho marrlago,
In Outober, of Jesse Ktug of Barre aud Miss
Eva Terrlault of this clty.
Timothy M. Lynck had his right knee
badly jatumed laat week by gottlng it be
tween two blocks of granlto.
Miss Lucy Hutciiins has returnod from
Hydeville, wliero Bhe has been vlsltlng her
grandmother for two months.
Eaule F. Gkben wont to Boaton last
Monday, where ho has a fiue posltlon in
tho drug Btoro of Lewla & Co.
Thk Odd Fellows had a whlst-party in
their hall last Thursday evenlug. Thero
wore (ifteen tables ln tho drive.
W. 8. Smith, clerk iu tho Montpelier Sav
ings Bank and Trust Company, is in Boa
ton for a vacatiou of two woeka.
A. O. Cummins wont to Hardwick on
Tuesday, and will tako in tho fair at St.
Johnsbury to-day and to-rhorrow.
Fuank E. IIowb is gnldlng tho destinies
of the Waterbury Record wbilo its odltor ls
taking a vacatlon In Boston and Now York.
A. Ij. Knioht returned last Monday to
his homo in Worcester, Masa., after a vislt
of several woeka wlth rolatlves in thls clty.
The Woman'B Belief Corps will hold a
whlst party in Grand Army hall next Frl
day ovoning, to whlch tho publlc Is lnvlted.
Du. G, J. Helmeh arrlved from Cbelaea
last Monday aud bas opened his sanatarlum
iu tho Goorge H. Whituey houao, East Stato
street.
Mna. Joskphink Poland and daughtor
Mary and Mias Ella Ballwy Bail from New
York next Saturday for an extenatvo trlp
abroad.
Micn abl Malonk has had a hemorrhago of
the lungs several times during tho paat
week and his con itlon ia cousldored ve:y
crltlcal.
The Woman's Homo Misslonary Socloty
conuectod wlth Trlnlty churoh will meot
next Frlday afternoon wlth Mra. Calvln
Bnllock.
Mus. Dauwin E. Wahb of Boston, wlfe of
tho well-known Suffolk county attorney,
was tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Natt
last woak.
Hkniiy Eldouus COKriiiN of WUllams
town waa lodgod In jall yostorday for ap
pearing in court as a wltness lu au lntoxl
cated cotidltiou.
Mus. J. D. Dknison and daughtor of Itan
dolph are at tho Pavlllou while contiuuing
a courso of troatmeut begun at Chelsea, uu
der Dr. Helmer.
Willaui) Emkuy went laat Mouday to
Newport, wliero ho has a poaition in a drug
store . Mrs. Kinory ia vlsltlng at her former
home iu Itiuland.
Danibl O'Kbbi'e wont to Windsor, P, Q.,
laat Saturday, where ho ollleiated aa best
man at tho weddiug of lils brother Edwanl
ou Mouday uvunlng.
Mn. and Mus. Chaulks DeF. Bancuoft
quletly obanrved tho twouty-flfih anni
versary of their uiarrlage last Friday wlth
frleuds ln Northlleld.
Mu, and Mus. F, W. Mousk aud MIps
Kato Kempton left laat Mouday luoruiug
for Atlantlo Clty, N. J., whoro thoy nro to
remalu a weok or tou days.
Miss Lillia Thuall of Uutlaiid has
opened a kindergarteu at tho residence of
S. C. Woolson on Winter street, with a
gratlfylngly lurge attondauco.
Tiib moiithly busineas meeting of tho
Woman's Auxlltarv to tho Younc Men'g
Chrlstlau Assoclatlon will bo held on Tues
day next, at throe o'clock, Every tnember
ls oxpoctod to bo presont at Ihoso ineotlngs
and n full uttondancols ospeclally rcquested
n- 'IiIh tlmo.
V. U I'hlknap, edltor of tho Bollows
P'm-, mado thls ofllco a pleaaant call
Moii.mv mornlng. Ho Bpont last Suu
day wlth a ' siator " ln Barre.
Thk many frlends in thls clty of Dr. Mary
E. Emury uro pleaaod to know that she has
rocently recolvod an appointmout lu tho
Health Dopartmont of Now Yotk clty.
Montpkliku was woll roproaonted at tho
prosontatlon of "El Capltan " by the Do
Wolf Hopper Company nt Howard Opera
Houso, Burlington, last Monday evenlug.
Snkak-thikvks entered tho rosldonco ot
Mrs. W. E. Hubbard ono tilght laat wook
and stolo a heavy wintor ovorcoat. En
trance was gained tlirough a pantry win
dow. Miss Hkiitjia Wiiitk, tho teachor of Eug
lishbranohes at the Montpelier Seminary, la
a daughtor of Profosaor White, who, about
twonty years ago, was at tho head of that
lustitution.
A Skuvice of Sacrod Song will be held ln
tho Church of tho Messlah noxt Sunday
ovoning, at sovou o'clock, tho laat of such
sorvlcos beforo Mr. Bancroft goes to Bostou
for tho winter.
Thk town authorltlos of Berlin havo snc
ceoiled in drlvlng out of town ono Flalior,
who was accuaed of keepiug a dlaorderly
houso on the Northfield road, noar tho resi
dence of Leliind Brothors.
Albkht Woiithkn died last Thursday at
tho insano asylutn at Waterbury, wliero
bo was taken for troatment several woeks
ago. The body was taken to Morrisville,
Mr, Worthen's old homo, for burial.
Kkv. A. C. IIusaKY of Wtst Boylatou of
flalatod at tho Baptlst church last Sunday
and conducted tho meeting for young men
at tho rooma of tho Young Mon's Christlan
Association on Sunday aftoruoon,
H. A. Bowebs sills from Now York for
Glaagow next Frlday on tho steamor Ne
hraaka. Uo will havo charge of tho Abor
doen ofllce of tho It, C. Bowora Granlte
Company during the coming winter.
Thk Young Mon's Kopubllcan Club of
Montpelier, through E, A. Nutt, Its secre
tary, sent laat evenlng to Hon.Thomas B.
Keed a long tolegram congratulatlng hlm
upon tho splendld victory won ln Malno.
Tiik White Mountaln express between
Burlington and Fibyan's will ho taken off
on Saturday, September 19. Thls train will
run as a local train on the Montpelier &
Wells Hlver rallroad until Mouday, Octo
bor 0.
Mns. W. C. Evans of St. Paul, who haa
been wlth Mrs. J. 0. Eoiery, her mother,
for sovoral montli!, left last week for Now
York, to vlsit Dr. Mary E. Emery, her slater,
and will go from thero to her home in St.
Paul.
Mns Ejima Cumminos Pauic. a returned
misalonary from ludla, spoko at the Baptlst
church last Sunday evenlng. Kev. A. 0.
Husaoy of West Boylston, Mass., occupled
tho pulplt of that church at the mornlng
sorvlco.
Mns. Jamks Conlin, llving in Bacon
block, waa badly banied about tho face and
arms last Sunday. By mlstake, sho threw
a packago of gunpowder ln tho stove, and
received tho full fotce of tho oxplosion in
her face.
J. V. Monnow camo down town laat even
lng ln a blood besmeared conditlon and on
tered complalut against his wlfe for as
saulting him with a knifo. Mrs. Morrow
waa placed under nrreat and will be glvon
a liearlug tbis morning.
Hoyt's "A Trip to Chlnatown" will open
tho theatrlcal Beason at Blanchard Opera
Houao next Tuesday evenlng. Several
speclal new features havo beon added for
thls season's tour, and thls standard play is
said to be botlor tban ever.
A badly used-up indlvidual, who gave
lils name as Honry Talbot, was bofore
Judge Smilie last Saturday, charged with
intoxlcatlon. Ho pleaded gullty, but lils
disclosuro was unaatisfaotory mul ha was
remanded to jail, whero he yet remalns.
Tiikhe will bo a collego slng at tho rooms
of tho Young Mon's Christlan Association
thls ovoning at balf-past elght, to whlch all
members of tbe association aro invited.
Miss Eva Clark will play tbe vlollu. Thls
sing will take the place of tho ono recently
anuounced for Friday evenlng.
The Watchman last wook statod that W.
Nelson Peck had voted ln Montpelier for
Blxty-four Bticcessive years, and expressed
tbe beliof that Mr. Peck's record was un
surpassed. Howover, Georgo W. Scott goos
him two years botter, ho havlng voted cou
tlnuously for slxty-six years.
The frlends of Mr. and Mrs. Gllbert Po
reau gatbored last Monday ovoning at their
home on Harrlaon Aveuuo to celebrato the
flfteenlh nnnlveraary of tlioir marrlago.
Cards and music helped make tlie hours lly
swlftly, and several valuablo presouts woro
left as souvenirs of the occaalou.
Houskkhrpkus aro roferrod to tbe notlco,
iu auotber column, of a series of lecturos
on cooklng, by Miss Wllls, who will be
pleaaantly remorabered in connection witli
a slmilar courso a year ago. Mlss Wills'
lectures are interesting and profitable.
Econouiy and good llving como of ber pre
cepts and oxauiples.
Judok IIoitTON of Cbicago, who has been
spendlng tho summer at tba Pavllion with
his family, was lnvlted to a seat besido
Judgo Taft ln county court laat Thursday
mornlng. no waa an lutorestod listener to
tho ploa of 3, C. ShurtlefT and the charge of
Judgo Taft in tho Woodbury caso of An
drew J. Morso against tho Estato of Edwln
Bruce.
Ovku sixty children conuectod with tho
Junior Epworth League and primary Sun-daj'-school
claas of Trlnlty church will glve
an ontortalniuont ln the vestry next Friday
ovoning. Among tho attraotlona will bo
hoop and parasol drills, by tho glrls, a bur
losquo drill, by tho boys, and a llllputiau
weddlng. Much tlme and labor havo been
put Into thls ontertalninent and lt deservos
a full houso.
Thk followlug programmo will bo reudored
at tbe veaper sorvlco to bo held at tho Church
of tho Messlah noxt Sunday evenlng under
tho dlrectlon of F. W. Bancroft: Organ
preludo, Haydeuj " Bo Glad, O Yo Rlsht
eons," Smartj "Gloria," Havens; "Sun
of My Soul," arranged from Waguorj " Tho
Lullaby Dlviue," MarBtou, tenorsolo; trio,
" Break, break, break," Andertou, soprauo,
nlto and tonor j Banotus from " 8t. Oecllia
Masa," Gounod; iiostludo, Barnby,
David L. Sandkus loft for Boston on
TueMlay evenlng, onroute forDallaa, Texas,
whoro tio noes as ono of the grand repreneu
tatlves from Vermont to tho Sovoroign
Grand liOilgo ot Oild Followa, whlch con
veui'B at D.illaa next Mouday. Tho Now
Englaud delegatos leave Boaton thls evenlug
aud will go from Cbicago to Dallas by spo
plal fraln. Tho other reprosontatives from
Vormont, aro Dr. 0. A. Perry of Readsboro,
Ij. V. Oreen of Rutland nml J. W. Goodell
of Burlington,
Mklissa, wifo of John Joralds, died last
Frlday from tho effects of n cancor, aged
An up-to-date cleaner that won't scratch.
on Ami-
THE MODBRN CLEANER
forty-olght yoars, Sho had beon at Heaton
Hospital for troatment for somo tlmo, but
died at hor home on Court streot. Sho
loavos a husband and ono daughtor, Mrs.
Joseph Cadotte, of Winooski. Mrs. Ilarvey
Burnhatn of Montpelier was a siator and
Wullace Proctor of Montpelier a brothor.
Hor funoral was hold from her latn houio
last Sunday aftornoon, Rev. J, Edward
Wrlght ofllclatlng, and the burial was lu
Groon Mount Comotery.
A. G. Stonb has wrltton to throe manu
facturers of lanterns and transparencios for
a satnplo of a " Llttlo Red Bchool llouse,"
falsoly roportod to havo beon carrjcd In the
recont ropublican parade, and has beon ln
formed by oauh of thoso llrms that thoy do
not rnanufacturo suoh a transparoncy, aud
never heard of ono. Thls ought to forovor
nall tho outrageous lle publiahed lna local
nowBpaper tbat such a deslgn was carrlod
lu tho repuhlican parado. Tho attomnt to
niako polltical capltal out of bucIi a falso
hood has provod a very ltvoly boomorang.
Fou tho twouty-fourtb annual fair of tho
Dog Klver Valley Association, held at
Northlleld on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of thls week, tho Central Vor
mont rallroad sells round-trip tickota at
low ratos aud runa frequont tralna from
Northfield to tlio falr-ground. Faro for tho
round trlp from Waterbury, eigbty-flve
conts; from Middlpsex, slxty-tlve ceuts;
from Barre, seventj -flvo cents; from Mont
pelier, flfty conts. Tho mail train nortli will
stop at tho falr-ground each dny, aud tho
oxpresa north in tho evouiug will stop nt
Mlddleaox to-day and to morrow.
Thk Putnam Phalanx of Hartford, Conn,.
one hundred and nlnetvflvo strong, arrlved
by speclal train from Montroal last Thurs
day noon and dlnod at the Pavlllou. Many
of the momborB of this crack mllltary or
panlzatiou were accompanlod by ladiea.
Thoy had been on a ton days' pllgrimage,
whloh included a trip through tho White
Mountalns, and left for Hartford at two
o'clock. The unlform worn by tho mem
bers of this organizatlon is slmilar to that
worn by Continental troops. A drum corpa
of thirteen members nccompanied tlie party.
Tho speclal train was mado up of flvo Wag
nor parlor-cars and a baggage-car.
The Clty Councll met ln Besslon last
Wednesday evenlng. Permission was
given tho Young Men's Chris,tian Associa
tion to bulld an addltion to their lieadquar
ters on Stato street. The followlng bllls
wero ordefod pald: Joel Foster, Buporlu
toudent of wator-works, 5233.98, and for
salary, 8153.32; Now Englacd Gamewell
Fire Alarm Company, work and supplles
for ilro alarm system, S4S0.40; Montpelier &
Wells Rlver Rallroad Company, freight,
839; E. E. Dodge, trucking, soontyflvo
ceuts: Vermont Mutual Firo Insuranca
Company, 827.91: Unlou Mutual Firo In
suranco (Jompauy, gu; Uoorge It. Elilo, sup
plles, 87 53; Watchman Publlshlng Com
pany, prlnting ballots and check-liats, S131;
A. D. Farwell, supplies for pollco, 824 13
Adjourned.
Thk concert and dance glvon ln Arinory
Hall last evenlng by tho members of Com
pany H, N. G. V., proved not only a flnau
clal suceess but also n brilllant mualcal and
social event. Tho hall was tastefullv dec
orated wlth ilac.s. buntinc. etc . and tho nt.
toudance, both at the concort and dance that
followed, wasgratifyingly large. The Profilo
Houso orchestra, under tho management of
Georgo II. Wilder, with Slgnor Placido
uinmara as leaoer, gavea dellglitiul concort
irotn oigut to liait paat nlne, alter which
dauco programme of twelvo numbors and
several extras engagod tho attention of a
company of young peoplo tlll two o'clock
uns mornlng. p. u. Ryan was floor di
rector. wlth W. A. Pattee. J. Edward
Balley, J. E. Dewoy, A. J. Allard and
George B. Peck aids. A. G. Eaton, M. L.
Wood, N. A. Alexander, R. H. Wvlio and
w. is. xerrto acted as committeoot Introduc
tion.
nAUVEY S. Wilky died last Frlday after
noon at tue uome oi uriu u. wtley, ms
son, on East Stato Btreet. atred eiphtv-four
yoars. His death was duo to n shock of
apoplexy received that morning. For
aoout tliirty-nvo years, Mr. Wlley was a re-
specteu anu esteemeu citizen or iNortlitleul,
coming to Montpelier about a year ago,
after tho death of his wifo, to rosldo with
lils son. lle also leaves ono dauchter. Mrs
Dudley C. Nlchols of this citv. His funfiral
was held last Sunday mornlng from the
residence of his son, Rev. Dr. Norman
Soavor ofllclatlng, and tho body was taken
to Northfield for iutermont bealdo tho ro.
malnB of his wifo. The atteudance of
nelghbors and frleuds at the funeral was
largo, and the floral offorimra were manv
and beautiful. Deceaaed had been a llfe-
fong republlcan, and to the day of his
ueain iook au activo anu lntoiugent lnter
est in tho suceess of tho ronublican cauao.
Ho deslred to Uve to east one moro voto for
a ropublican president, but, to him, sudden
uentu waa nistant anu etornal gain.
RAnr. indeed ls It ln any clty orcommu
nlty, exoept In casos of maliiruant couta-
mother and daughtor withln tho space of
four months, as has been the case iu tho
family of tbe lato Dr. J. E. Maconlber.
The frlends of Mrs. Macomber wero not
surpriaod, laat Friday morniug, to hear tbat
she was cone. aa no hones of her rocoverv
havo boen entertalnod for weeks. At the
tlmo of ber husband's death, ten days pre
vloua to hors, her conditlon was so crltical
that the kuowlodgo of his deceaae was kept
from her, Mrs, Macomher's malden uamo
was Marcella Ij. Ladd of Worcester. Stio
was married to Dr. Macomber In 1858
Bince 1803, when thoy came to Montpelier
to reslde, Bhe has gathered about her a
large clrclo of frleuds. Several months ago
sba had a severe attack of rheutnatic fever.
from whlch sho never recoveroo. The sym-
patny oi uio entiro city goes out lu very
large measuro to tho survlvlng daughtor,
Mlsa Mary, and to tho son, George, whoao
homo has been so relentloasly broken up.
Mrs. Macomher's funeral was held last
Sunday afternoon from ber iate homo. Rov
Dr. Norman Seaver ofllclatlng, and tho
burial was ln tho family lot ln Greon Mount
uometory.
A irouu-WKBKs'.OLDglrl baby was found last
weunoBuay ovemng in tuo yanl ot Andrew
Hodgdon on Codar atreet, whero it liad evl
dently been puslied under tho wlro fence.
oloso to thosldewalk. Tho cries of tho lu-
fant attracteu the attention of tho nelgh
bors about ulne o'clock ln tho eviiLiinr.
Besido tho waif was a vallse coutnining
clothlug aud a bottle of mllk. George
W. Paruieuter, ovorseor of tlm poor, was
summoned aud ho had the chlld placed
where lt would recelve good caro. Actlng
on Informatlin bo had recelvod, Speclal
Ofllcer 0. S. Whlttler had Mlss Lucy Bo-
iiuiiuu arrosieu as accessory to tuo crlme.
On being taken into court, tho girl broko
dowu aud coufesaed that ahu placed tho iu
faut thero. 8ha said slio wout to Boston
aud got tho chlld iu response o an adver
tiaement lu tho Boston Sunday Qlobe, of
iiugusi ou, oi a person wuo wlslied to uta
poso of tho chlld. Sho had lu her posses.
slon lottors substautiatlng ber atatonient
lliu hearlng was uiljourued untll Frlday.
Ou that day, T. J, Deavltt, counsel for Mias
Buhonon, naked that tho mattor mlcht bo
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