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MONTPELIER, VT., WEDNESDAT, NOVEMBER LL, 18IMJ.
NUMBER 46.
B ARGAINS I IN I CLOAKS
Perfect Fitting
Stylish Garments
At very low priccs this week. Now is your time to
make sclectionp from. the largest stock in thc Oounty.
SPEGIAL DISBQUNT QN
Montpelier, Vt.
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PECK BROTHERS, . . . No. 60 Main Street
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The finest assortinent of Fur Coats we havc ever
shown Coon, Dog, Wombat, Galloway, Russian Buf
faloand Astraklian. Ladies' Fur Capes, Boas, Coats,
Muffs and Collarettes. Fur Trimmings of iill kinds,
Sleigh Robes, etc.
A. D. FARWELL,
Opera House Block, - - Montpelier, Vt.
SPEGIAL NOVEMBER BARGAINS.
1. GINGHABIS.
Threo lmndred yards of Plaid Ginghnms
4 cts. a yard; usual irice S to 7 ctB.
8. UNUEltAVKAK.
I. Fivo dozen ladies' AustrnHan Wool Pants,
10 cta. a pairj fonner price SLoO.
I I. Six dozen nien'a natiirnl Wool Vests and
Pants, -1!) ets. eacli; forraer price $1.00.
III. One caso of ladies' Jersoy Uibbed,
Fleeeo Lined, Cotton Vosts iind I'.mts, a good
heavy quality, better tlian is usually sold for
83 cts.j our price only U! cts.
3. 1IOSIKHY.
1. One lot of ladie' fBt black fteece-llned Cotton
Hose, 15c a palr, or two palrs for 25c.
2. Klve dozon ludlot' extra-flno lmportod fast
lilack Cotton Hose, only 29c a palr; tame ttilng wo
liavo been selllng for 60c.
3. Flvo dozeii uoy' Cuahinere Itllibed IIoe,
onlj 10c a palr; wortli 25c. hizea, 6 to 9)J.
Ten dozen liome-roa e Woolen Iloe formcn,
only 40c a patr.
t ICEADY-MA D12 WltAI'I'HltS.
lloth I'rint and Flaunolctte, and lust aa-ttylUh
Riirt honeitly raade as tliouRli jou dld tliu work.
I'rlces from 69c to S2.5 rach.
5. DKICSS OOODH.
I. Two iilecos ot 41 Incli Sllk and Wonl rialds,
39 cts. eacli: wortli 75 cts.
II. One pleco of lilack and Wlilto lllxturc, 80 cts
n yard; fonner price $1.00.
Our Spocial Bargain for
TWENTV-FOUIt ritETTV 0-4 CIIENILI.E TAI1I.
tlian two to auy custoiucr.
R. S. CURRIER &
I We Are Not Extravagant
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In our statements. We appeal to the sensible people
of Barre, Montpelier, and suburban towns. You make W
2 no mistake when you buy your Furniture, Carpets, etc,
of us. Our goods are right and our prices are right.
m If you buy anytr ing here and it is not exactly what it
y should be, if you are not satisfied, tell us. We will
send fcr it and refund the full purchase price. If you
X find VOU COuld hnvp bnnohr thp. snmfi thinrr nt thfi samfi W
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time for less money at any
A ir11 eittn tn.. 1 t i .
W1" s,vc uu reuaie equai to tne aitierence. a
& If that does not make vou absolutelv safe, we micht
f imagine you a customer
4
WARIMER F. COLBY, Barre, Vt.
TELEPHONECCONNECTION. ,
RflACEE
and Glenwood
STOVES AND RAMES
For benuty of dcsign and true wrril
nre unsurpusptd.
Thouaauds in ii"p. Their owncra our
reference.
All Stovec, HnnDon nnd Hrallni! Out
flts guaranteed SHtiafactiry.
III. Tmo plcccs of pretty Sllk and Wool I'laMs,
39 cents a yard; wortli 75 cents.
IV. Four plcccs ofljcst French Flimnel, 49 cts, a
yard; wortli 75 cts.
V'. Slx pleces of all wool 30 Incli Trlcot Flnnnel,
onlv 25 cts. a yurd.
VI. Two plcccs of 40 Incli Flgurcd Molialr; eilects
ln black and lilue, only 25 cts. a yard.
VII. Two plcccs of 41 lnch Ited Ilcnrlctta, wortli
C5cts.; onrprlco 49 cts.
VIII. -OncplcceSO Incli lilack Indla Twlll. 75 cts.;
clicap at $I.U0.
IX. Tliroo plcccs of all wool Fancy SiilllnKSI Inclics
wlclc, nearly ns pretty as tliu M ct. gnods. Usually
sold fur 35 cts; only 25 cts. a yard.
O.
ItlHltONS.
Onoliundn d plcccs of All Sllk Itlbbons for fancy
work, In all tliu leadliiRcnlors, Nos. 5 and 7, only 0
cts. a yard; Nos. a, VI and 16 only 10 cts. a yard.
7. KIH GI.OVKS.
I. About 15 dozen vcry lino real Kld Oloves, coni
posfil of black aml wlilto Mousquctalrc,7 liook Mocab
and 4 button kll In tan and slatu. Kornier price $1.25,
$1.50 and tl.75; your cbolce at $1.00.
II. AvcryprcttyM'liIlc Olove wltli black stltclilnei
alsotan wllh llack stlicliluB, only 1IB cts. a palr.
8.
IIANimUllCIIIUFS.
I. Twenty-flye ilozen vcry pretty cnibrolilercd
Handkcrclilcfs, good value for 19 cts.; our price 2 for
25 cts.
II. Ten dozen ladies' flne hemstltclied I.Inen
Uandkerchlefs, two for 25cts.; wortli 20 cts. eacli.
Saturday, Novomber 14:
iF. SI'ItEADS, 44 cts. eacli, cl.cap at 75 cts. Not tnoro
COM - - Barre, Vt.
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place elsc, come in and we
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OTatcbm in 3oxmtiit.
rUllLlnilKt) EVKItV WEDNE8DAY IIY
The Watcbman Pabllshlng Corapany
At MontDelier, Vt.
Iliislncss Mcro .MciiUon.
You'll uso one-thlrd less of Hnrmlofls Soap
O. K. ShbfAud, auctionuor, .MitrHlillultl, Vl.
E. D. Uydic Is tlio looal aRont for " Corc
sotn " llour, advurtlHed oti dllitli pBge.
liniCK mason wnntpd nt Youiif Men's
Cliristtan Assoclation Imlldinc, Montpellor.
Wantkd. Two lmndreil poimds bnttor
nat inoats, or ln leas qitantltlea. Applj at
tliln olllcu,
Thosk doalrlnR lln olothlnf will do woll
to ruail tliu advurtlsutnont of A. D. Fnrwoll
on tlilu piRn.
Pehfkct-fittino and stylisli pannonts
aro ailvortisud on tliis pRti by L.- V. & II.
O. Qleason.
D. A. GurTiL can fnrnisb safos of all slzes
for farmnrs, murctiants and bank vaults at
tlio vcry lowest prlcos.
Lincoln Fountain Pbn for one dollir.
Evory pon warranted by tlio Watcbman
I'ublfshlnc Company, Montpellor, Vt.
Wantkd, A lioiiskenorln a farm-bouse
witb family of tbrB. Apply to Tltnotby
IJavn, aiontpBllor, vt.
O. S. IltjHDAiiD will bu at tlio store of 0.
It. Uwlnell, Kast Calais, ovor Tunsday,
Erupnri'il to pay tlie lilgliest casli price lor
uttor, ponltry and i'Krs.
Nilks & Pkatt will bav(s a speclal sale,
for Saturday, Novetnber 14, ofC-4 cbnillu
table-covors at tbirty-nluo conts oaob. Tlie
place is No, 24 Stato strdet.
Auction Hilo of borst'B. II. D. Oates will
sll a carload of borses at Putu's stabie
Monday, Nnv. 10, at one o'clock r. m.
llorses to arrlve Frlclay, jsov. la.
Thky IIave Stoodthk Tkst fok Ybars.
Scbool, county aml town bonds, from livu
to slx per cent interest, in Htims of $100 to
S1.000. Tbo Baiuo class of bonds boucb't by
savincs bauks. Inpjlre ot E. E. Itlakely,
treasurer.
Ik you want flrst-class mortRages yield
inc slx n r cent seml-anuual lntercst, sltu-
atuil In one of tbe ricbest agricultural sec
tions of Soutb Uakota, call on or address A.
O. CutnmluB, vlce-presltlent Pierro Savlngs
I.adiks' IIomb Joukkal. Mall ordors, re-
newals or new subscrlbers n-inlttiiiK nlnotv
eigbt cents in stamps for one ytiar's sub
Hrription, and uddrni-s, will receivo ltnmc
diate atiention. Address Mlss S. A.
Tborne, agent, Montpelier, Vt. Mentton
ttiis paper.
CiiAHLES II. Baldwin. lewolor, lias an
advertisemeut on paRH tlve. EverytbiiiR
tbat Is cbolce in jewelry aurl tbe klndred
wares carrleu tiy Mr. Ualuwln is louuil at
bis store, In watcb repalriug and engriv
InR bu is unsurpassed In the aklll and excei
lence of bla work.
Blanchahd OrnitA IIousr for 0110 wt'ek,
couiuionciDR next Monday nlglit. Wolbert &
Ilussell, Stars of Hepertoirp, will bold fortli
at lllanobard Opera Houie, presentlug a
repertoire of popular coiuody-dratnas. All at
popular prices, 15, 25 and 35 cents Saturday
mntlnee, teu cents to all parts of tbe bouse.
Pkoi'LB of tbrifty babits, wbo lay by a
portion of tbelr yearly income for sickneas
and old nce. and desire a safe iuvestmont,
bearinc a fair rate of interest, sbould lnves
tlgate tbe securltles of tbe Plorre (S, D.)
Savlncs Iiink, offered tbrougb lts oastern
aynnt, A. O. Cummins of Montpelier, Vt.
Ukducf.d Kateb to the Sooth. An ex.
curslon will ioave New England polnts
November 10, for Fruitburst, Ala., paasinR
tbrougb New Yorb, Wasblngton and At
lanta, Ga. Tbrough aleepor from New
York. Speclal rates for a one-way ticket or
a round-trip, good for tblrty daya, witb tbo
prlvllege of stopping off on tbe return. Se
cure your transportation tbrougb E. U.
Haiinnltt, Kialto Illock, Montpelier.
Fon Salb. Tbe very desirablo bouse,
and about tbrce acres of billsiile land, on
Raldwln street, next west of tbe State
Ilouae, Montpelier, Vt., tbe bome estate if
tbe late M. D. Gilman, Esq. Tbe bouse baa
modern convoniences and ls in oxcellent
order, Location unnurpassed. Tbe lawn
merges into tbe Gaoitol grounda. Apply to
to J. II. Lucia, Eaq., Montpelier, Vt., or to
Hev. II. I. Cuahman, 11 Euclid Ave., Provi
dence, It. I.
Impohtant Noticb. All parties deslring
to apend tlie coming winter ln Florida, or
auy eeoking a pertnanent bome, will do
well to consult tbe undersigned, as regarda
tbe best route'to take, tbe coat of lare one
way, or round trip, tbe best place to go,
and mucb otber valuablo informatiou, all
of wbicb will be given by corravpondtnct
or ln person. Address or call upon Hev. S.
II. Currier, cbaplaln of tbe Houie, No. 57
East State streot, Montpelier, Vt.
"Six weeks ago I sufferod witb a very
severecold; was ulmot, unable to speak.
My friends all adv sed me to consult a
pliysiclan. Noticlng Gbamber'alu'H Cougb
Hemedy advortlsed in tbo Br. Paul Volks
Zeltuny I procured a bottlo, iin.l aftertaking
it a sbort wblle waa entlrely well. I now
inost bearty recommend tbls remedy to any
ono aunering wltli a coiii. wiinam ii.cu ,
078 Selby Avonuo, St Panl, Mitin." Forsale
by G. Itlakely, druggUt, Montpelier,
IIow to Phbvbnt Cnoup. Croup Is a
turror to young inotbors, and to post tbem
concernlng tbe cause, tirst symptoms and
Ireatmeut is tbe object of tbia iteni. Tlie
orlgiu of croup is a commoncold. Ubildren
wbo are aubject to it take cold very eaHlly
and croup is almost Bure to follow. Tbe
flrst aymptom is boarBeneas; tbls Is soon
followed by a peculiar rougb cougb.wblcb
ls eatlly recognized and will tiever bo for
gotten bv one wbo bas beard It Tbe time
to actia wben tbj cbild flrst becomes boarse,
If U 'jamberlaln's Gotigb Itemedy ia freely
given, all temluucy to croup will soon 01s
appear. Even after tbe croupy cougb bas
doveloped, It will prevent tbo attack.
Tbere ls no danger ln giving tbia reuiedy
for It contalns notblng Injurlous. For sale
by O. Hlakely, drugglst, Montpelier,
It Is lntereatlng to note wbat tby Bolton
papers bave sald about tbe productton of
"lrauilet" and "ItlcbellBu" in tbat clty
by Mr. Soutbwick, Tbe Ilcrald saji;
" 'Kiubelleu ' was careftllly ataged und well,
and It was capltally actod ln evrj part."
Tbe Journal aays: "Tbe performancn of
' Klcbelleu 1 was a diatlligulsbed iuccssi."
Tbe Qlobe says: 11 Iloston Muaeum waa
packed yesterday afternoon, and tbe people
were llllnil witb entbusiasm to an extent
Heldom Heen at a tbeatrlcal porfortnince."
Of Mr. Soutbwlck'a " ll mlet," l'rofesior
Itolfo of Hatvard Unlveraity, tbe dlstln.
gulsbed riliikeHjiBfeau scbolar and autbor,
aays: "ibe 'Ilamlet' was u most syiu
patbetlo aud Ixipresnlvo persouatton, Tlia
Opbella was by far tbe most boautiful I
bave ever sxeti." At Illaticbard Opera
Ilouae next Tliurdday and Frlday evenlngs,
A Vai.uahlk Eduoationai. Wouk. Aa a
referencH work, tboso wbo bave examlned
It bero concede tbat tbe Gram's "New Dnl
versal " Atlas Is one of tbe blgbest inerlt,
many pronouuciug It of moro practb'al
value tlian otber aimilar works in tbelr lU
brarles wbicb bave cost tbem two to tbreo
tlmes tbe prloe of tbe "New Universal."
For a llmiled tlimi tlnicltlr.Hiis ol Montpelier
aud vlcinlty bave an opportnnlty to secure
coples of tbls magnlllceut work free of ex
pense to tbemselves, Tbls no doubt aeema
to our readeia a doubtful stateinent, but ln.
veatlgatlon wben called ou by tbe roprcsen
tatlve will fully aubatantlate tbls fact.
" Tbo New Universal Atla," (pnblUbod by
George F. Graui of Glilcago, and lntrodticed
by E. G. Ket'cb of lluilington, wbo bas tbe
nianagemetit of tbo sume for Vormont) Is
cotntneixlod unreservudly to tbo attentlon
of our roaders. Itlsa work of tbo blgbest
merlr, intioduced by gentletnon of tact and
itituillgence, and ls very reasonabloln price.
Tbo publlcatlon Is tbo outgrowtb of yrars
of study and expnrlenco iu geograpblcal
publicatfons, and as a work of reference for
scbool cbildren and family we aro convinced
lt Is luvaltiablo. Tbo maps aro numnrous
and well priuted and lui'lude countries not
fouiid In maiiy worka of tbls cbaructer. Wo
aro tdvased in addlng tbls atlas to our II-brary.
MONTPELIER AND V1CINITY
T.OOAT, HAl'VJlXIXaS.
IiicitT Siibi'Aud ls ln retiroment, nuralug a
severe cold.
Andhkw IIodoiion Is buildlng a bou&o ou
EKt State street.
Mu. and Mus. II. O. Cqlton are ln St.
Jobnsbury for a sbort atay.
A taktv of four or tlve bave gone to
Groton poud, iluck sbooting.
Mr, Fubdbkick G. Pkkntiss of New York
ls at tbe I'avillon fur a tt xr days.
W. II. FAititAit & Co. are to occupy tbo
quarters vacated by Mtirray Keut.
IlBTltANV IIkaiii.no will moet witb Mrs.
W. A. Lord next, Tuesdiy afternoon.
8. K. Bukdank nf Pittsford, a momber of
tbo Ilouae lu "Ji, was in tlio clty yostorday.
Gkokgk Ohciood of tbo class of '09, Uni
vcrsity of Vermont, speut Sunday at liom'j.
Thbiion F, Colton will start West
witbiu a few days ou a prolonged busiueas
trip.
Miss IIaiuukt Fosteh of Goddard Sem
tnary saug on Sunday at tbe Unltarlan
cburcb.
Miss Papanti, wbo bas been vlslting Mrs.
A. V. Fenln, bas returned to ber bome lu
Hoaton.
Caul, Hanchopt and Jobn Adams re
turned Monday mornlng from a brlef visit
lu Boston.
" Tbe New England Tbeater Compmy,'
ia in town tbls wouk, and will give nlgbtly
porformances.
Miss Ella M. Waitb of Cambridge,
Maas., is tbe guest of ber brotber-iu-law, J,
T. Sabiu.
The sewer on Hubbard atreot ia belng re
lald, to tbe exceedlng cratitication of tbuse
Ilving near.
IIikam Gitoss left tbls mornlng for Ilrat
tleboio, wbero be intonds to remalu until
Tbaukagiviii.
Julius Dewey, of tbe class of l'JOO, at
tbe Uulverslty ol Vermont, is making a fly
iug visit ln town,
A bon was born last week to Mr. and Mrs.
Georuo T. Conuors and a daugbter to Dr.
and Mrs, J. G. Duquoy.
Tub blll Incorporatlng tbe Heaton Ilospi
tal bas pajsud botb bouses aud bas received
tbe goveruor'a algnature.
II. O. McOukfkk aud wlfo of Bradford
bavo been tbe gueats of It. M. Ilarvey ou
College street for several daya.
Bbht Gaku, formerly of tbia clty, now ln
tbe einpluy of tbe Wella Illver Electrlc Co.,
apent Monday in Montpelier.
Thb Garnet Seal Circle will meet next
Friday uftsrnoon at a quarter past two
o'clock witb Mrs. W. O. Cbapman.
I. L. Wblcome of Boaton bas purcbased
of F. G. Brewater bls pbotograpb busiueas
in Mlller'a block, aud bas taken possoBsluu.
Ukv. W. A. Davidson, tbe ntw Baptist
pastor, bas commenced bousekeeplug in
one of Jobn E. Hubbard's bouses on Viue
street.
The Ladies' Reading Club connected witb
Cbrlat Cburcb met ou Tuesday after
noon at a quarter piat two witb Mrs. W. T.
Dewey.
Mondav's aeaalon of Wasblngton county
court was very sbort, aud no announcemeut
was made witb reference to tbe recalling of
tbe jury.
CHAFI.AIN Wauneu dld not preacb at
Belbany cburcb on Sunday mornlng, as an
uounced, but will occupy tbat pulpit at a
later date.
Thb Vermont State Teachers' Aasociatlon
bolds lts anoual mestlug at St. Albana
Tburaday, Frlday and Saturday, Nov. 12,
13 and 14.
Miss Katik McKenzie of Cbarlottetown,
Prince Edward'a Island, Is vlslting at tbe
bome of ber auut, Mra. Daniol Emery at tbe
Pioneer Mllla.
Rkv. L. P. Tuckbu of Northfield Bpoke at
Triulty Cburcb ou Sunday eveulug. II is
tbeme was "Tue Ligbt tbat Is Brigbter
tbau tbo Suu."
Mita. A. O. Cujisimins returned Saturday
from Burlington, wbere abe went to ac
company Mrs. Fred E. Pitkin to tbe Amy
Proctor Sauitarium for treatment.
IIose Company No 4, will bereafter bo
kuown as Geueral Pltktn Hoae Compauy
No. 4 in bonor ,fjf Montpeller'a public
ap.ritea citizen 01 iormer uayB.
Ubv. Irvino TowaLBY, pastor of tbe Uni
versulist cburcb in ltutland, ia to preacb iu
tbe Cburcb of tbe Mesaiab next Sunday on
excbange witb Rev. J. Edward Wrlgbt.
It was declded last Monday to allow tbe
Hon. Cbauncey M Depew to furulsb Mont
peller'a celebratton of tbe aound-money vic
tory, and to abandon tbe idea of a public
out-door demonatratiou.
J, S. Coolby, an expert umployed by Sil
ver, Burdett & Co. of Boston, is devotlug a
few daya to tbe instructlou of Montpelier
teacbers, witb regard to tbe newly adopted
vertlcal aystem of paumanablp.
Mus C. P. Pitkin Ia In Burlington witb
Mra. F. E, Pitkin at tbo Amy Proctor Sana
torlum, wbere tbe latter ia recoveriug from
tbe etlects ot a aucceaaful operation per
foruied laat week by Dr. Bingbam,
A, L, Lancb, editor and publlaber of tbe
Times; ol Richmond, P, Q., Is vlslting lu
town, accompauled by bls wlfe and
tbree cbildren. Mr. Lance la prealdent of
tbe Eastern Townabipa Prosa Aasociatlon.
Thb Metbodlat Wouiau'a Forelgn Mla
alonary Soclety met Tuesday afternoou
at four o'clock witb Mrs. E. M, Smltb.
College atreet. The subjeol of " Medlcat
Work Auiong tbe Women ofChlna"was
taken up.
Thb electlou of McKlnley bas wonder
fully stlmulated bualueaa at tbe worka of
tbe Colton Manufacturing Company. Tbe
proprletora are uow bually ongaged in fllb
Ing ordera tbat wero couditlonal on Mc
Kluloj'a electlou.
Miss Anmb Johnson, of the mualcal do.
partment at Montpaller Semlnary, will tako
a small party of'her puplls to Boston on
tbe 25th, to remalu a few daya aud attetid
aeveral coucerta at the Iloston Conserva
tory of Muslo.
E. II, IIammitt left ou Tuesday afternoon
wltli au excurslon for Friiithurat, Alabama,
Ainoug.tbe party wero several people from
Barre, Randolph, Soutb Royalton, St.
Johusbury aud polnts In the aouthern part
of tbo atate,
Thb November Scrtbner contalna au ex
celbint deacrip'.lon of " A Capltal Court
alilp," to be presontod iu Moutpellor, Wed
nesday evonlug, November 11, by Alexau
dor lilack. Tbe eutertaitiment ia tbe auc
ond ln tbe Young Meu's Cbrlstlau Aaaocla
tlou courae.
Mu. Fukdbuick A., Wood, a fonner eill
cleut aBaoclate editor of the Watciiman,
will be marrled tbls ovenlng to MIbh Mar.v
Earle of Lowell, Mhhs. Tbo ceromotiy will
beporfortuedluGrace(UnlVerBalist)Cliarc)i,
tbat, clty, and arecepiion wi,U fi liow tbe
ceremony nt tbo homo of tbo brlde's parents.
Kuciinb A. Smith bas in bla pnNgesxlon 11
curloslty ln llio almpo of a letti r wrltten In
1811 from Jacksou Towtisblp, Mo., bv L-wla
Cburclilll, Mld llosex. Tliis was beforrt tbe
dajs of euvelopea, and tbo poslago on llils
two pago d jcument was twent j-flve cents.
Thb muslo nt Chrlst Church on Sunday
mornlng was excollent tbiotigboul. Mlas
Miry Pbinney aang an Offertory sido, and
tbe quartotte a Tc-Ueum, botb of wb cb
wero wortby of all pralso. Tbe viated
cbolr of twenty-four voices aro inakltig
rapid progreis under tbe tboroiigb iiixtruc
tlim of Mts. Marsb, mualcal dlrec'or.
A vindictivk fa'o piirBUts tbe Montpelier
Semlnary foot-bnll eloen, Tlielr last. gHine
witb Goddard closed witb n very declded
di-tagreement, und tbelr jiropoaed game wltli
St. Johusbury yefterday was cai celed on
account of tbo lllness of two of tbo St.
Jobnsbury meti. It ls understood, bow
ever, tbat atiotber gamo wlib tbe Barre
eleveu Is belng arratigeil.
Dr. W. Skward Wkuu bas wired tbat
Hon. Cbnuucey M. Depew can arrange to
speak ln Montpeli r ou Monday afternoon,
November 23, and on tbat date beuillde
Uver In Armory Hill tbo lecture befor-i tbe
Sons of Amerlcan Revolutlon tbat was to
bave been dellvered today ln Blanclmrd
Opera Houbo. Too bUHlneas meetiiig of tbo
soclety will be beldto.day aa prevlously an
uounced. Thr membors of Mount Slnal Tomple,
ioi)ies 01 ine aiysnc anriiic, naii Atmory 1
Uall eiiL'Ucrod for Mondav aflernoiiii 11111I 1
evetiliig, November 23, for a conclave to be
beld at tbat time, bu tliey bave co lrteously
given up tbo liall fr r tbe afiernoon, tlia'. bo
lecture by Hon, Cbauncey M. Depew may
bo dellvered tbere. Tbls graceful act 011
tbelr part will allow nearly 1,000 more peo
ple to bear Mr. Depew than could bave
been accommodated in tbe opera butise
Tms week ia observrtd by all tlio ov.ingel
lcal cburcbes of tbe world as a sea.on of
speclal thought and prayer for tbo convor
sion of young men. A unlon tneetlng of all
tbe cburcbes of tbls city will be lield in the
Baptist church on Thursday evening at half
past seven o'clock. Tbls meeting will take
tbe pUce of the usual p'ayer-meelings in
the several cburcbes, aud the public gen
erally ls iuvited to attend and take part In
tbls comblned offort for tbU great, cause.
All strangerB ln the clty ate cordially wel
coiued to this unlon servlce.
Jambs Young, the talented but youtbful
actor, entertaiued a good-sized audience at
Blanclmrd Opara nouse on Friday ovening
wnn an aiimiraoiH p-eseniation 01 davm
Garrlck." Mr. Yo iug is well supporte I,
and tbe pUy gave an oppnrtunlty for liiin
to dlaplay bls talents, botb iu comedv aud
pithos. Tbe atago aet'ings wnro effojtlvd
and tbe c latumes rlch and approprlate.
Tbe action takes place in London in 1742,
and tbo coiuedy is founded upin Biipposeil
lncideuts lu the llfe of tbe (amous player of
tbat tiaino.
Hknry L. Southwick, tbe omlnent
Sbakeapearean acholar and acor, will ap
pear at 111 uicbanl Oiinra House on Ihura
day and Friday eveuings, N.v. 12 and 13,
Bupporced by bls talented compauy, wbicb
won unanlmous praise from critlcs nnd pub
lic at the Boston Muaeum last aeason. On
Thursday evening, Bulwer'a subllme
tragedy, " Richelltju," will bo preseuted
witb approprlatn acenery and costumea.
Ou Frlday evonlng, "Ifimlet," Shake
speare's masterplece, will be produced
witb all tbe accessories of approprlate
scenic effecr, and ricb and bistorlcally ao,
curato coatumes.
Thb city council met lu jolnt session, on
Saturday, with the Berlin aelectmen, to aot
upon the questlon of buildlng a ateel brldge
in place of tbe one now connecting this city
witb Berlin, near the Wells Rlver depot.
A conaensus (of oplnioti was in favor of a
brldge 100 foet long, witb a thlrty-feet drlve
way and six-feot walks for pedeBtrians.
Tbo now structure will doubtless be placed
a little kfarther east tban tbe preaent one.
Active measures bave been taken to ascer
taiu tbe probable cost, time neceseary for
buildlng, and otber detaila relative to the
erectlon of aucb a brldgo. Tbe present in
tentlon is to begin work upon it early next
Bpring.
It was announced at tbe meeting of tbe
Sona of the Amerlcan Revolutlon that Hon.
Cbauncey M. Depew would deliver tbe an
nlversary oratlon before the soclety, on
Monday afternoou, November 23. The
Goldon Fleece has been secuiod for the oc
caslou, and Dr. Depew la assured ot an au
dience of at least 2,000 persoua. All tickets
Issued for the opera house for November 9
will be good for tbe Golden Fleece on No
vember 23. Tbe stage will be reserved for
tbe party of soclety olHcors and stato ofilclals
formiug tbe committee to meet Dr. Depew
aud escort blin to the Golden Fleece. Tbe
floor of tbo hall will be reserved for tbe
soclety and tbe legislature, and for thoso
holdlng orchestra tlcketa. Complete ar
raugetnenta will be announced later.
We bavo examined wlth caro tbe atlas do
scribed in an adjolning column as " A Valu
ablo Educatlonal Work." Cram'a Universal
Atlas Is not morely a valuable educatlonal
work; It. is alao an Invaluable book of refer
ence. No one can read of current events ln
a newspaper, or of the past in bistory und
read Intelligontly without the ald of a good
atlas. Wben the Venezuelan questlon was
agitating the country, or wben we read of
altairs in Cuba, or when two years or moro
ago newa came of battles on sea and land
between Japan and Cblua, the great need
of a good mnp was felt by evory intelligent
reader or atudent of events. Cram'a Atlaa
fully suppllea this noed. For ftillneas of
P 1 HtfKi
ia jb m m won i a
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(ORONET CORSET ftMRUNVC
F'ojc Sale
NILES& PRATT, 24 State St., Montpelier, Vt.
detall and faelllty of reference It caunot be
surpassed. Mr. Keocb Is a faltbful and con
aclontlom reprcsentatlve of any work to
wbicb bo asks attontlon and we cordially
rnui'iimn! hlm to the interested attot tlon of
any upon wbom ho may call.
Thb Boston Journal proved lts auperior
lty over tbo other Boston papora by tbo ad
tnlralilo uiaiiner ln whlcb tbo news of tbe
proaldontlal electlou was given on tbe
mornlng after tbo great contest. Tbo
Journal dld not ItBtto a small shnet, glvlng
fragmontnry reports, but gave the largeBt
paper prlnted In Boston tbat mornlng.
Every stato ln tbo Unlon was cover-d by
tneaua of tbo Journul's speclal correspond
ents, and tbo nowa from tbo cruclal polnts
was complete and accurato In every detall.
Iu splto of tbo rusb of electlou nows tbe
Journal dld not otult any of lts regular do
partments, and nothlug was sllgbted, as
was tbo caso in other papers. One tlilng
wbicb onabled tbe Journal to priut tbo
earliest and most accurato newa of the
electlon was tbo fact tbat lt was tbe only
mornlng paper connected wlth tlio Aaso
claled Pross, whleh bas all tbo mornlng
papers in tbo parts of tbegroat West, wbero
tbe cblef Interest, centered.
Thkre aro miitiy vlgorous proteats agalnst
tbo deeislon of tbo local committee In the
matter of celebratlng tbo electlon of Major
Klnley to the presldency. It ls hoped that
tbe commltfeo will reconslder lts declslon
and arrange for it demotistratlon thatshall
adenuatoly colebrato tbo great trluupbof
patriollsm over the forces of dlsorder aud
natlonal'dls'redlt. Is the capltal apathetlc?
O l.i" cotntnunl ies, by proper slgt.a of pub
Mo relolcliigjbavo celebrated or are'prep irlng
ocnlebraie tbo algnal clvic victory of the
tlilrd of November. Montpellor sbould be
sfir berself and glve expresslon to tbo poo
ulnr vutlofuc'lou. Tbo men, wllbout dls
ituvliin of politics, wbo contributed to Ver
m 1 "t's sbare in tbe great triumpb of right
prlnciples of government, should unite in a
grand douionatration, by day or by nigbt,
and our fellow o t'zeus of tbo nelgbborlng
towns should bo iuvited in to awell the cel
ebratlon of Iho bappy ptsalug of a great na
tional crlsis. Take rbe time needed for ad
equate pieparation, but let the celebratlon
bo beld ! No ono had belleved for a mo
iuent tbat tbe jubilee would be passed by.
Thb defenco In tbo stato asylum case
opened at tbo grand Jury room Monday even
ing tbat Is.tho commlsaion bas stopped briDg
lng In wltnesses and tboy are belng furnlahed
by Dr. Glddings and bls counsol. Tbe flrst
0110 called was E. J Grout of Waterburv,
wbo has been an attendaut at tbo asylum.
Mr. Qrout was the ono accused by ox
Snpo vlaor Tuthill of scahllng a patlent
named SoraervllH in a batb-tub. Grout
pald scalding was caused by patlent, wbo
was nearly belplesa, falllng Into tub ao that
the bot-water ran against bls back. Wlt
ness sald ho was scared and reported cir
cutnstances to Dr. Glddings, who luvestl
gated tbe cnae, but dld not blame uttond
aut. The croas-examluatlon failed to alter
Grout's story in any respoct The other
witneaaes pxamlned last night were O. A.
Bridges aud Patrick Carver. Ilridges is tbe
cblef ongineer at the asylum and was an
oxpert eugineer wben be went tbere several
years ago. He testlfled In regard to beat at
asybun, whlcb ho sald was malntained al
was wlth teference to weatber, and sald
that wben bo flrst went tbere tbe heatlng
apparatus dld not work properly, but was
af.erward n-uietUed under the direction of
an oxpert and after that gave uo trouble.
Witness sald he boarded at asylum table
and had no faulc to Und with food; never
objected to it save on ono unimpor aut oc
caslon; was ofteu in the halls and saw Dr.
Giddlngs wlth patlents; nevcr knew hlm to
abuse one. Carver's teatimonv was con
cerning Fitzsimmons, the patlent wbo is
sald to have died juat a few daya after re
ceivlng a severe pounding; sald ho and bis
wlfe were wUh Fitzsimmons when he died,
but dld not know or bear anytbing concern
lng the pounding testlfled to b" ex-Super-vlsor
Tutblll; sald tbe patletit ln queatlon
rcoNTiNi'ED on rooivrn i-aok.
Mirrors shinc
brightly for the
modern house
wife. After trying
all other cleaners
she finds nothing
brightens half as
clear as
IT NEVER SCRATCHES.
Fitter will be at our
store Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday,
November 16, 17, 18.
Come and have vour
CORSETS
Fitted. No obliga
tion to purchase. A
FULL LINE
3 OK THESIC
IGelebrated Goorisi
Expert
"The Richardson."
Xho Largest and Hantlsomost Storo
in tho Stato.
Unccrtaintles. lmvo fllhd thc air
latcly, but no uiccrininty about the
" Hichartlson " being tliu boA lddce to
buy your Jacktts, C ipes, Furs, Dtesa
Goods, Trimmings, Millinory, Oloves,
Undcrwear, Hoelcry, Llneua, or any
IhitiR you mny desirc to fill your needed
wautj.
Have you tried to peu how much you
can save here on yiur Toilet Articles
and Grocijries? Ueat of goods nnd
lowcst prices to be found auywhcro.
Wo invitc every ono lo make our storo
thtir headquarters when ehopping,
IJuvc your bundles or b ggage
chockcd at tlio packago counter.
Lookera are wc-lcomc as puichasers,
and mnde to fecl so.
McKILMP & SMITH CO.
THE RIOUARDBON DKPARTHBNT BTORKB,
Headorchurcli Street, . . Burlington, Yt.
CLOTHING
Is reore valuable now than y
it was ten days ago. The re-
sult of the clectton ruised the
A
value of all kinds of commodi- T
X
ties.
Our prices on Miits aud over-
coats will reraaiu tbe sntne as A
before the election. The stock
was bought at tbe deprcssed
prices aud will be sold without
regard to preaent worth.
Ten dollars uaed atour store T
will do a3 much buying as T
twelve dolhrs used at other T
nlaces. T
McMllIan aults are made
for rougb, hard wear, They
can be bought only of us.
Price $10.00.
ADAMS
The Clotliier!
60 STATE STREET.
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RICHELIEU AND HAMLET
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Tbe Eminent Sbakesperlan Schnlar aud
Actor, supported by bla Talented Corapiny,
will appear for TWO NIGIITS at tbe
Blanchard Opera House,
Montpelier, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY
evenlngs, November 12 and 13, when
Sbakespearo's Masterplece,
"Hamlet,"
And Bulwer'a Great Tragedy,
"Richelieu,"
Wtll be performed.
Tlckots on Bale at Ehle'a Book Storo
Tue9day mornlng. Prices, 81, 75o, 50c, 350.
T1I1!
Eye Specialist !
KTOTIOE.
Will be in Mont
pelier, at 50 State St.,
until further notice.
A FULL LINE OF MILLINERY
Couatautly ou baud at tho
3VEXSSDE2S DF-ISDSL,
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