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MONTPELIER, VT., TIIURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1903.
NTJMBER 38
FREDERICK J.
77 and 79 Main Street,
Walking Suits
75 styles to select from at 2.98,
3.98, 4.98, and up.
Box and Rain Coats
In an endless variety of cloths
from $4.98, and up.
SilkandCotton Waists
Silk Waists, $2.98 and $3.98,
black and colored.
Balance of Lawn Waists
To closc at 49c. '
Suis $3.98 and up
Coats $1.98 and up
Skirts $1.98 and up
Sliirt Waists 39c and up
Petticoats 59c and up
Wrappers 69c and up
High Class Furs
Our extensive purchase of Raw Furs
early in the season for SPOT CASH.enables
this store to offer some of the greatest
values in High Class Furs ever known.
FREOERICiTir McCUEN
Successor to Temple-McCuen Go,
Reasons For Not Insurine Your Life
If you aro suro you cannot (lie and certain tbat no nccidcnt can happen to yon, don'
insuro.
If you aro too solfish lo wish any comfort to others, becauso yon cannot onjoy it yoursolf
don'tinsurc.
If you nced all your money for beer, 'bacca, nud billinrds, don't insuro.
If you know tbat you aro too caroloss and indiircront to keep up insurancc, don't insure.
If you believo in playing np ovory penuy wbon young nud aro indifferent as to what
becomes of you in old age, don't insuro.
If you prefcr usoless luxurics now to reasouuble futuro provision for yourself and
family, don't insuro.
But If you bollovo In savlng your monoy, protoctlng your family, strongth
onlng your crodlt, safoguardlngyour ostato, and maklng provlslngs
foroldago.thon INSURE! INSURE!! INSURE!!!
Connecticut Generai
E-1. DRURY, Generai Agent,
Agents Wanted
VEBMONTER, KILLED.
Pnrticulnrs of the murder oE Wil
linm A. Goorge, a former St. Albnna
man, at Shrevoport, La., on AuRust
20, have lcaohed his old liome and aro
published in tho Messouger. Mr.
Goorgo had recontly beon promoted to
tho'oflloe of master moohanio of tho
Texas & Arkansas Railroad Oompany,
with headqnarters in Shrovopoct, On
Mr. Georgo's arrival at Shroveport,
lie was given olmrgo of a gang of men
who nro rogarded as tho toughost in 1
that section of tho south, and who had
made lifo a bnrdon for the master'
moohanio who procoded him in faot
forolng him to leavo. Atnoug tho
gang was a neg'ro known as "Red
Rivor Stevo" who was particularly
aotivo in stirring np strifo amoug tho
mon.
Tronblo aroBO ovor some matter
ooncorned with the managemont of
the sliop aud "Rod Rivpr Stevo" wbb
diEchargod by tho foroman. He im
modiatoly throntoned to "get oven"
with his former omployor and visited
the machino shop for thut purposo on
tho following day. In o row wliioh
followed tho nogro's appearauco in
the ahops Mr. Georgo was Rhot twico,
dying lator from tho offects of theso
wonnds, Tlio nogro escapod but wob
oapturod two days lator aud is now in
jail awaiting trial ou olmrgo of mur
dor in tho flrst dogroo. Mr. Goorge,
who left St. AlbaiiB about teu yours
ago, is snrvived by his wifo wlio was
with him nt tho timo of his death.
Ho lfaves no ohildren bnt lias sovoral
rolativos in St. Albans.
Dll. AIjBEJH IMl'JtO VI NG.
St. Johuubury, Sept. 22. Dr. John
M. Alton who was badly injnrcd in
tho automobilo acoident at tho fair
gronnds last Thnrsday is improving
and he is now botieved to be out of
gravo danger.
McGUEN 5KE
Opera House Block
FALL AND W1NTER
FASHI0N5
In Rcady-to-Wcar garments for Ladies',
Misses' and Children's, The largest stock
to sclcct from at the lowest prices in Central
Vt.
,FaII Walking Suits
Made up from New English Mixtures in
the new cuts, 9.98, and up.
Tailored Suits
In Blue, Black, Brown and Mixtures,
$12.98, and up.
White and Colored Waists
Made from heavy Vestings, also
Flcece Lined P. K., 98c, $1,98
$2.98, and up.
Dress Goods, Silks and
Trimmings.
Spring and Summer
Merchandise
Of every description must be
closed out.
Life Insurance Gompany
No. 3 Waltpn Block
Montpelier, Vermont
ItEI'OBT IS UNT11UE.
Oyster Bay, Sept. 22. Seoretary
Loeb donies the report thut tho Presi
dont lias arranged with labor loaders
for a conferenco over tho Miller caso
wlien ho retnrns to Washington.
NEW BAllHE BANK.
The recoutly ohartered Peoplo's Na
tioual Bank of Barre was organized at
a moetiug of the 'stookholders in thnt
oity Moudny, aud the following direot
ois svero eleoted : Oharlos W. Melcher,
Stillman D. Allon, Oharles W. Aver
ill, Fred D. Ladd, W. D. Smith, A.
J. Youug, L. J. Bolstor, F. N. Braley
aud Ira O. Oalef. At a subsequeut
meetiug of tho direotbrs 0. V. Mel
cher was clectod presidout and Fred
N. Braloy vioe presidout. Tho ohar
tor hns not arrivod as yot but is es
pooted soou and the bank will bo open
for busiuoss in November. Its loon
tion hns not yot beon deoided npou.
KILLEB BYA BUJLL.
0. O. Olioney of Washington, father
of Mrs. Olayton B. Bigelow of this
oity, wns soverely gored by a bull at
his liome late on Wodnosday, Sentem
ber 10, aud died from liis injniies
early on Saturday morning. Mr.
Ohouoy, who was oighty-two years
old, led the bull out to wator aud was
attaokod by him nud soverely gored
about the lioad and shouldors. Willio
Oook, a flfteen-year-old boy who was
with him, drove tho animal away
with a pitohfork, pulled Mr. Ohouoy
out of tho yard aud olosod tho gato.
Mr. Ohouey loaveB four daughtors aud
ono sou, tlie latter, Urville unoney,
residiug in Bairo. The daughtors
are Mrs. G. H. Bigolow, Mrs. Eloazor
Smith aud Mrs. W. E. Worthloy of
Washiugtou aud Mrs. Bigolow of
Montpolior,
Mr. uhouoy was ono of tho promin
out oitizous of Washiugtou, huving
boeu, in his vouuger days, foromost
lu town riffairs. Tho fnnoral was
held ou Mouday afteruoou.
Japan has ereotod n oousalato in St
PotoTsburg, aud tho new Oousul, M
Minnowekii an oxportor, has boon in
structod to fostor oommeroial rela-tious,
WAS BOllNIN BAllllE.
Press Despatohes rtuuouuco the
doath on Tuosday of AHton Smith
Shormau, ox-Mayor of Ohicago, at his
honio in Wankogau, 111. Mr. Shor
mau was born in Barro niuoty-two
years ago. In 18110 ho loft his nativo
pluoo aud wout to Ohicago whoro ho
soon beoamo prominont in publio
nffnlrs, being oloctod mayor in 1844,
tho oighth year of tho oity's oorporato
oxistonco. Ho had also sorved as al
dorman and otlior oity ofllces.
Mrs. Shermau died in 1883. Mr.
Shorman's oarly homo was on wliat is
known as East Ilill, Barro.
YO VNG GIltB DEAD.
Miss Jonnio Dobio, daughtor of
Aloxnndnr Dobio of Barro diod on
Mouday forouoou aftor a bricf illuoss.
Sho was taken sick last Friday morn
ing with biliouBUcss. Tho dcccnsed
waB a popular young lady, oighteen
years of ago, nud loaves a largo num
bor of friends to mourn hor loss.
For some timo sho was employod ns
bookkcopor at Morohauts' economio
Grocery. She loaves a father and
motlier, two brothers aud ono sistor.
BEATU IS BAllllE.
Sophia Jano Rooinson, wifo of B.
F. Robinsou of Barro oity died on
Sundoy nilit at 11:50 o'olock, tho
causo of doath being mucnus ooliti ).
The decensnd leavcs a husband, two
sons, Honry Day Eobineon of Charles
ton, N. H., and A. W. Robinsou of
Barro, nud two step-sons, I. 0, Rob
insou of Williamstown nud Goorgo
Robinsou of Barre. Sho was born in
Olaremout, N. II,, bnt had resided in
Barre nenrly forty years. Tho fouer
al will bo held from tho hooso Wed
nosdny afteruoou at 2 o'clook. Rev.
R. F. Lowe will ofHoiato nud tho in
tormont will bo in Blmwood cemotory.
AM UCK WITU AN AXE.
Luigi Cari of Barro was in tho
Barre city court on Mouday aud was
fiued$20 aud costsof $8.53 for a broach
of the poaco. Oari ruu amuck on Ad
dison streot Saturday uight wich an
axo as n woapon. Tho oharge of as
sault with intont to kill was brought
against Oari but aftor investigatiou,
Graud Juior Scott deoided to waivo
the more serious ohargo, as ho found
that his intention was rather to scaro
tlmu to kill, ns ho might huvo doho
tho lattor sovoral timos nud didn't.
Xt seoms that the mandid not like tho
way thiugs wero going at his house
and started out on n soaring oxpodi
tion. Ho did not strike auyoue with
tho nxe, nlthough thoro wero soveral
narrow eccapes on accouut of fear.
OMAN1TE MAN DEAD.
Alexauder Oruiksbank, a member of
tlio granito mannfaoturing flrm of In
ness & Oruikshank, of Barre, died in
thnt oity on Tuosday nfier a week's
illuoss with bowol trouble. Mr.
Oruikshank wus born in Aberdeeu
sliiro, Sootlaud, thirty-six years ugo
aud oatno to Barro wlien twouty-ouo
years of age. Iu 1802 ho ontered into
partnership with Mr. Iuuess and tne
ilrm has beoome ono of the best kuown
iu the trade. Mr. Oruikshank was n
member of tho Knights Templar and
tno .boresters of Ameriea. tia leaves
one daughter, Ina, and a mothor aud
sister in Scotland. Mrs. UraiksliauK
died about eight years ago.
XE1F FAlCMElt'8 LINE.
The Vermont Telophoue & Tele
graph Company has recently completed
ametallio oirouit to Calais and boyond
by whloh twelvesubsoriberB nloug tho
routo havo boen connected with tho
Montpelier oxohange, all of whom nro
providod with long distance instru
meuts. Soveral othor farmer's lines
are uuder process of coustruotiou and
the wnrk on thosn will bo pnshed as
rapidly as possiblenntil eold woathor,
Following is a list of stations on
the Oalais liue. .A. O. Tomplotou,
319-2-, A. A. Gove, 810-3J Fred Sib
ley, 319-4; H. A Kent, 319-0; T. T.
Lamphore, 819-11; W. P Lefflor, 319
12; S. S. Wheelor, 319-13; Georgo E.
Mann, 319-21; V. B, Persons, 319-22;
I. R. Robinsou, 819-23; N. L. Ban
oroft, 810-81 ; Georgo Kent, 819-82
Lctter to A. N. Blanchard.
Montpelier, Vt.
Dour Sir: Thomns J. Banuon, drug
gist, Wosterly, R. I., snys:
Westerly paintors expeot n gollon of
paiut to oover 19 sots of blinds; Dovoe
covors 25; thoro is uo sncli thiug as
rubblng this out.
(Tho UBual reokoniug is for a gallou
to oovor 10. Wo suBpeot tho Wosterly
pooplo don't woar thoir paiut till it
gotB vory shabby. )
Dovoo covors moro; of courso, wo
knovv that; wo know why too; it's all
paint aud full-measuro.
Yours trnly,
F. W. Dnvoo & Oo.
21
P. S. Abbott&Bailey sell our paint.
0 GURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
TaUn Luxatlo Bromo QululnoTnblote.
All drufeglsts rofund llio mouey If it tnll
to ouro. E. W. Groves' Blgnaturo ls on
oaoh tox,25o.
Montpelier and Vinicity.
LOCAL HAPPENINCQ.
Leon O. Smith'wout to Washington
Saturdny, callod thoro by tho donth of
his grandfathor, 0. 0. Ohouoy.
Thoso who havo hoard Madamo
Blnuvolt sing aro onthusiastio ovor
tho faot thnt slio is to bo lieard nt tho
Burlington Musioal Festivnl Oot a-10.
Thoro will undoubtodly bo n largo
dologatlou to go down.
Tho young pooplo of East Montpelier
havo nrrauged for a danco to bo held
at villago liall Friday ovoning, Oot. 0.
Wildor's nrchostta of this oity will
fnrnish musio. Tho invitntions aro
gonernl.
Howard A. Oram, of tho Providonco
Jonrnal composiug forco, wns a oallor
at tho Journal oillco on Tucsday. Mr.
Oram is visiting relotives in Wil
liamstown. Tho Montpolior Semluary football
team goos to Burlington Mouday to
play tlieir socond gamo on tho sohed
ule with the Univorsity of Vermont
toam.
The latost reporta from William
Hoyo, who 1uh beon soriously ill nt
Hoaton Hospital for soveral weoks aio
moro favorabllo thoro boing somo hopo
of liis rooovory.
Dr. Edward Olivor of Atliol, Mass.,
has arrivod iu tho oity and isomployed
iu tho dontal rooms of Dr. Georgo E.
Haut. Mr. Olivor workod iu tho sauio
oillco about throo years ago.
About twenty membors of Brooks
Post No. 18, Womau's Roliof Oorps,
loft this morning for Waterbury Oon
tor to atteud tlio district meetiugs of
that organization. Tho work wiH be
exempliiled by tlio local corpa.
Tho Wilder Orohestra will fnrnish
musio at EaBt Barre aud Riohford
ThankFgiving bnlls this year. Four
mcn with Miss Hutohius ns pianist
will go to East Barie, whilo tho or
cbestra for Riohford will havo nine
pieces with Miss Nash ns piauist.
O. O. Lawless has returned from a
soveral days' trip at Essox, N. Y. He
iB woiting for machiuery to arrive to
install iu his now oroamery on Barrn
street. It is his plau, if tho muchiu
ery coraos within n reasonablo time.to
bo ready for busiuoss uoar tho ilrst of
Ootobor.
Georgo Rced, who has beon em
ployed by F. A. Walker,tho arohiteot,
during tho summer, wonfc to Hanover,
N. H., ou Tuosday to tako up his
llnal year of work at tho Thayor
School of Oivil Enginoeriug.
Thomas Gisbonio is at work now
bnildiug a large scow to bo used in the
olcansing of tho oity reservoir. Tho
boat is sixteeu foot loug, six feot wido
at the top and deop onough to cariy
n considornble amount of wasto.
An old collo which has boen in the
Hobart family residiug in Berlin,
for n long time, has beon shippod to
Major Evaus who is now statiouod at
Austin, ToxaB. Major Evaus spend a
part of his early lifo in Borlin.
Oharlos A. Wing and Harry Bruce
left this morning for Hanover, N. H,
They havebeen practioingroticeut and
iuoffonsivo expressions in voico and
dress for soveral days proparatory to
entnring npou the nrduous dutioB of
freshmou at Dartmouth Oollege.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Shodd, wln
were in the oity Tuosday, returned to
Richmond. Thoy havo taken n Buite
of rooms in Mrs. Vail's house on
Baldwin street, to oooupy Ootobor 1,
tnd will have board at tho Rivorsido.
Mrs. Vnil has otlier desirable rooms
io rent in tho Baldwin street house.
Mr. and Mrs Albert Johouuott and
Mr. nnd Mrs. A D. Fnrwoll loft on
Monday for Atluntio Oity, N. J., to
attond tho National Unitarian Ooufor
enoo held in that oitv, Snptombor 21
to 24 iuolusive. Mr. Johuonott nnd
Mrs Farwell go as delegntes from the
Unitarian sooiety in thit oity.
W. H. Eastman, senior member of
the flrm of Ei' ttmnn Brothers, the
Barre grooers, died in thnt oity on
Wednesdny nfter n long illnrss. Tho
oxnoc nuturo of his mnlndy is not
kuown Ho wns a nativo of Fairloo
aud and leaves a wifo Tlio othor
membors of tho flrm aro B, I. nud J.
M. Eastman.
h S, Morrison of Burlington,
Stnto seorotary of tho Youug Mon's
Ohristinu Assoointiou, is in tho oity
todny making proparatinnB for tho Y.
M. 0. A. iustituto to be held at Proc
tor on Friday nnd Sniurday of this
wook. Goorgo B, Hodgo of tlio in
tornntioual committeo iB to bo ono of
tho spoakors at tho iustituto.
Tho Barro Raugors defoated tho
Strathcouaa ot Onuada iu a faot ball
gamo plnyed ou tho Grauite Oity
Trottlng Pnrk ou Saturday afteruoou
by a scoro of 4 to 0. Tho Strathcoims
have beon tho ohamplous of Oanada
for throo years nnd tho faot thnt they
wero defeatod by Barro is ovidonoo of
a stroug toam in the Grauite oity this
all.
Intolligonco has boen roooivod of tho
donth in Ohiongo on Tuosday of Mrs.
Oharlos A. Barnard. Mrs. Barnard
wns formorly n rosidont of this oity
nnd had liero many wnrm frionds.
Tho body is oxpoctod to roaoh this oity
on Thnrsday, by tho nooi, oxpress.
Thoro will bo sorvioos at tho parlsh
lionso, probably on Fxlday aftornoon,
though tho arrnugomonta aro not yot
ontirely perfootod, nnd intormont will
bo iu Green Mount uometory.
Miss Mnnd Boyco, n student nt
Montpolior Sominary, wout to Waits
field, Mouday night to nttond tho wod
diug of hor sistor, Miss Floronoo Joso
phino Boyco to J. D. Davis of that
town. Tlio marriago took plnco at tho
liome of tho britlo Tuosday morning.
Tho oouplo stnrtod ou n two wookB'
carringo drivo in tho nftornoou and
npon thoir roturn, Ootober 0, n rocop
tion will be held. Miss Bnyce atteud
od Montpolior Sominary n year ago
laBt winter.
Prof. 0. D. Howe of the forestori
buroau, Washington,' D. C, is in
tho oity for a fow days. On Tuos
day lie wout to Marshfield to look in
to tho conditions of tho woodland
which wns burnod over last Juno. Mr.
Howo is n professor of botany iu the
Ohicago Univorsity nud is employod
by tho burenu of forestry Auring tho
summer.
Mrs. Mnry Polnnd Oushman wont
Tucsday to hor homo in Bostoii, Mr,
nnd Mrs. Oushman will snil on Sat
nrday for Europo, whithor Mr. Ousli
iunn gooB on businojs thnt will tako
him to somo of tho groat oitios of tho
coutinent aud Great Britiyu. Mrs.
Oushman will leavo hor young dnugh
tor in thiB oity in tho caro of hor
mothor, Mrs. Josephino R. Poland,
who iB expected from Boston. Mrs
Poland will hnvo rooms at tho
Jowott houbo.
Willinm T, Dowey is nt his desk
iu the Vermont MutunlFiro Insurnnce
Oo. 's offlce nfter n two week's trip,
most of which was spent iu tho viciu
ity of Norl'olk, Virgiuin. Ho wit
nessed tho lnunching of the new bnt
tleship Maryland nt Newport News
nud visited Old Point Oomfort, Ocenn
View and Virignia Beach, roturning
from Norfolk to Now York by boat.
Ho wont by trolloy from New York to
Boston, nnd on his wny from that oity
stopped in Lowell, reachiug horo
Saturdny night.
A pnrty of sixteeu young mon from
Barre took n trip to tho top of Onmel's
Hump on Snuday. Throo hours wore
taken to mouut to tho top of tho
hump. Tho nir was qnite olear and
tho scenery wns mngniflcont. Nearly
the ontire length of Lnko Champlain
could bo scen with the nakod eyo, and
soveral towns nloug the Wiuooski
vnlloy. A flag was set up at noon by
Georgo F. Ball on the highest point,
which was seon by sevoral people
from tho hills near Barr6. Many
of the people who wero out look
ing for tho flag with tlieir glasses
signnlled by flashing mirrors in the
sun.
Tho funoral of Harry Adolbort
Young, who died ou Sunday, wns
held at tho homo of his father, No,
34 St. Paul street, ou Tuesday at
2:30 o'olock, Rev. L. F. Reod offlci
ntiug, Mauv llowors bespoke tho cs
teem in which the deceasod was held
nnd many friends were present to pay
thoir last respccts to his memory.
The Coltou Mannfaoturing Oompany
olosod down in the afternoou and
about llfty of his fellow workmen nt
tonded tho funoral in n body. Tho
boarers wero W. D. Mnrray, Arthur
Whitcomb, Honry J. Carson and Fred
Oarsou. Burial was iu Greou Mouut
Oometery.
AngieR., daughter ot Mr. nnd Mrs.
Frauk R, Dawloy died at her homo
on Borlin sido ou Tnesdny of dia
betes. She was fonrteeu years of ngo
nnd hns beon snfferiug from the dh
oase for sovoral years beiug obligod to'
give up hor school two years ago. Sho
wns in Miss Ohnmberlnin'a room
whon sho left school and if she lind
boen nblo to coutinuo wonld havo
boeu with the olnss ontoring tho high
Bohool this fnll, She took muilo les
sans nt tho Monpolier Sominary for a
timo, nlso. Sho hns many friends
who will mourn the loss of tlieir
companion, Tho funoral arrangomonts
havo not boon completed yet.
L. P. & H. C. GLEASON
PIRST SHOWING
Of Suitings, Dress Goods, 'Silks, Waistings and Trim
mings. Choice styles that cannot bo duplicated. Many
Novelties that -will not be shown elsewhere in this city.
L. P. & H. C. GLEASON
Mr. nud Mrs. H. E. Sovornnco, who
hnvo boon wnltiug pntiontly for tho
nrrlvnl of tlio romnins of thoir son,
Max, from Now York, havo at lnst
honrdBomothing doflinito. Mr. Sevor
nnoo Iins boeu constnntly in communi
cntion with Now York for tho pnBt
few days bnt has boon unnblo to learn
anything except that Oapt. Shattuok
was expoctod to Btart for Montpolior
with tho body lnst Thnrsday. This
moruiug howovor, ho roooivod a telo
grnm from Frnuk 0. Tuthill, seoro
tary of tho "Elks" in Now York, of
whioh sooioty Max was n membor, say
ing that upon invostigatiou it wns
found thnt Oapt. Sfinttuok had boen
taken ill and was unnble to go to
Montpelier nud asking if it wbb thoir
dosire to havo the body shippod. Mr.
Sovoranco ont n tolegrora nBking that
lt bo shippod at onco nnd further de
lny will probnbly bo nvoidod.
KNIGJITS OF PVTHIAS
Tho eighth annnnl flold dny of tlio
First Regiment, Vermont Uniformed
Rnuk, K. P., wns hold iu this nity on
Wednosday.
Moutpelior has nover beforn b'oen
honorcd by n visit from 'tho First Reg
iment of Pythinns, thojirovious meet
iugs having beon hold iu St. Johns
bury, Rutland, St. Albans, Burling
ton, Benniugton nnd Bellows Fnlls.
Tho regiment is compoesd of tho fol
lowing couipnuics uuder tho commaud
of Lieut. Col. Ned J. Roberts of
Bnrro: Vermont, No. 1, St. Johus
bury; Hardwick, No. 2, Hardwick;
Rutland, No. 3, Rutlnud; St. Albans,
No. 4, St. Albans; Champlain, No 5,
Bnrliugtou; Barre, No, 0, Barro; Bel
lows Falls, No. 7, Bellows Falls. A
company has-nlso boen orgnuizod at
Groton but it hnB not yet beon mus
tored iu so is uot . prcseut ns n body
todny.
Tho recimout had ns its guost oue
of the most (listiiiguisliod of Pythians,
Maj. Gen. Jamcs R. Oarnahan of Iu
dianapolis, commnnder-iu-ohief of
the Uniform Rnnk, wlio was nlso
tlie spenker of tho ovoning. Gouornl
Oarnahan has been nt tho hend of tho
Uuiform Rank siuco its organiza
tion nud is au ofllcer whoso training
in othor militar.v Bphores has made it
possiblo for him to conduct the affairs
of tho Pylhiau nrmy aloug liuos that
has mado it oue of tho most perfeot
somi-military organizations in the
country.
Tho moruing wns given up to an ox
cursion to tho quarrios nud in the
aftornoon occnrred tho parade and
prlze drills. Tlio evoning inclnded
speechos nud musio followed by n rc
coptiou nt armory liall.
' ' A Little Cold," You Know
will bocomo a groat danger if it bo
nlowod to rench down from tho fliroat
to tho lungs. Nip tho poril in tho bud
with Allen's Luug Balsam, a suro
romedy contniuing no opium.
WEDDED AT BUliLINGTON.
Mr. nnd Mrs. P. F. Blodgott wero
iu Bnrliugtou ou Thnrsday to atteud
the wedding of his sister, Eliza Wood
Blodgett and James Jnstus Traill,
cashier in the Metropolitan Lifo In
suranco Oompany's offlce in that city.
The wodding occnrred at four o'olock
at tho home of the bride's motlior,
Mrs. Laura A. Blodgett, tho oeremouy
being performed by Rov. Samuel L.
Bates, an old-timo friend of tho
bride's family. Tho affalr wns a
very quiot ono owing to the recent
death of the bride's father, Capt. P.
D. Blodgett.
Following tlie ceremony a short ro
ception was held, nt wliioh Mr. aud
Mrs. Traill recoived tho cougratula
tions of thoso present. They wero tho
reoipients of n large number of costly
aud boautifnl presonts, inoluding
pioces of cut glass, silvor and brio-n-brno.
Tlio bride's gowu wna n dnrk
blne trnvoling suit, trimmed with
surnh silk aud sho carricd a buuoh of
sweet pea blosoms. Among thoso
from out of tho city wlio ntrended tho
weddiug wero Mr. nnd Mrs. W. W.
Blodgott and Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Blodgott of St. Johnbsary. Mr. and
Mrs. Traill loft on tho ovoning train
for a short ' wodding jouruoy to
Montroal aftor wliioh thoy will roddo
nt tln bride's homo.
REASONS FOR INSURANCE.
Expensus cat up wages and sal
aries. Year aftor year tbo aver
ngo man cxpccts to build up an
cstate. Tlio usunl rcsult is no
provisiou or onty n siuall ono for
wifo nnd children. Lifo Insur
nnco does tlie work by easy pay
nicnts. (Correspondenct solicited.)
S. S. BALLARD,
Generai Agent,
New Langdon Buildlng,
MONTPELIER, - - VT.
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Go to the place where you are
sure of finding just theright thing.
Just your size and pattern, just
your style and fit, just the right
price.
Suits, S10 to 25
Overcoats, $10 to 35
A. D. FARWELL CO
All Coods Sold for Cash
The Most Stylish Hats
Lamson & Hubbard
Fall Styles, 1903
Ahcuys the most becoming and
always the best hats made. Jor
sale by W- E- ADAMS and SON,
Montpolior; FRANK MoWHOR
TER, Barre
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FOR RHE JMATISn
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box. Writo to-day if not at druggists.
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