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# STATE NEWS. General Manager J. W. Hobart of the Central Vermont road is still confined to his house, but his friends think that he will be able to assume the entire duties of his office by early spring. In chronic cases of neuralgia, rhenmatism, or gout, where the disturbing cause is a certain acid which poisons the blood, Salvation Oil should be used according to directions. This powerful pain destroyer will in time dissolve the poison circulating 12 the blood, and bring relief when all others fail. Salvation Oil kills pain, and is only twenty-five cents a bottle. There passed over the Central Vermont railroad last week six trains of hogs on their way from Chicago to Boston. The trains averaged about 30 cars each and there were 90 hogs in a car. This is said to be but a little above the average shipments. Young men who gave their names as H. S. Lookhart and H. A. Hawkes arrived in Rutland about ten days ago and made arrangements with merchants to publish a business directory. The strangers had collected considerable money when they were arrested Friday on a charge of being about to leave the state without settling hotel and livery bills. Charges of false pretenses have also been prepared. It is alleged that the prisoners agreed to publish a business directory in Newport, N. H., and after collecting money for the work disappeared, leaving unpaid debts. The accused claim they would have published the Rutland directory if they had not been interfered with. The breath of a chronic catarrh patient is often so offensive that he cannot go into society and he becomes an object of disgust. After a time ulceration sets in, the spongy bones are attacked, and frequently, entirely destroyed. A constant source of discomfort is the dripping of the purulent secretions into the throat sometimes producing inveterate bronchitis, which in its turn has been the exciting cause of pulmonary diseases. The brilliant reselts which have attended its use for years past properly designate Ely's Cream Balm as by far the best, if not the only real cure for hay fever, rose cold and catarrh. It is understood that the syndicate which recently bought a tract of 1400 acres in Shelburn, near Burlington, and of which Dr. W. S. Webb and H. McKay Twombly are the leading spirits, talk of laying out an extensive park similar to the Tuxedo park in New Jersey, founded by New York men, and for this purpose they expect to add largely to their tract by purchasing additional farms. We know Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to be a really valuable remedy for diseases peculiar to females. # PEARLINE. JAMES PYLES PEARLINE stands pre-eminent as a most valuable acquisition to the laundry, for it very greatly lessens the labor of washing. It should be, se it very generally is, in every household. No family is so rich as to be able to do without it and none so poor as not to afford to have it. It is obtainable at all grocery stores. The bonds of the West Rutland Marble company, held by the Lancaster National bank as collateral, and amounting to about $59,000, were sold at auction by Sheriff Peabody Monday, and bid off by Receiver Corcoran of the bank for $53-00. Talk is cheap. Actual results count. Use Hop Porous Plasters for pains, aches and weaknesses. Henry Pollard of Bridgewater Corners thought a few days ago that he did not care to live longer and took three ounces of laudanum, but the attempt at suicide was not a success George J. Brooks, member of the legislature from Brattleboro, died of apoplexy here Thursday morning. He had just finished breakfast, and was conversing with a friend in front of the Brooks house, of which he was the owner, when he dropped dead on the pavement. He was born in West Cambridge, Mass., in 1818, and was cducated at Chesterfield, N. H., academy, and Hudson N. Y. He came to Brattleboro in 1870. He represented San Francisco in the legislature in 1863, and in that city he accumulated a large property in the paper and real estate business. He had recently given Brattleboro a fine new public library building, the dedication of which had been arranged for January 12, when the donor was to make a formal presentation. His death caused much excitement and universal sorrow there. # WHAT TRUE MERIT WILL DO. The unprecedented sale of Boschee's German Syrup within a few years, has astonished the world. It is without doubt