Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1865-10-03
be several town appraisal in this County.

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Worcester, D. ". futsom, ~ 22,5 AsAsses.sd
SHALL Pox IN WEST RANDOLPH AND BRAIN
rREE.-Wo learn that there are several cases Of
small po1 in Yves! Randolph and Braintree.
The disease was brought from the city by
young lady, who cane up to attend the fu-
Leral Of friend and iis FIRST victims had it in
70 mild a firm that the physicians treated it as
something else. 1t has now assumed tie usual
malignant type, and in one house four, and IN
another eight, persons wore, last week, down
with it, The authorities hayetaken due caution
TO prevent further spread Of the disease.
ToAAroE.-Ws begin to think there Is no
limit to the growth Of the tomato. Last week
We thought stories were big enough but Mr..
David Gale Of Williamstown, sent US, Wednes-
day, tomato Weighing two and one half
pounds, and now correspondent writes US that
on the 9Th ult, Charles \. DAVIS Of Csvendi,h
picked n his fathers garden, tomato which
weighed four pounds and fourteen ounces !
That will do
CONNECTION. our notice last week Of the
onions raised by Nit Wilson, slip Of the pen
or the printer made us say " ten square feet, y
when we intended to cay ten feet square,
distinction with difference, ma.hematicaliy con-
sldered
RKy Il. ScorT, OF this village, who has
been corrected With the L 5 sanitary Com.
mission Claim Agency herel from it, first COM
msaosment, has now been appointed sole agent
for this section, and will hereafter give his entire
time to the business Of the Agency. We have
heretofore given our opinion Of Mr. Scott's fit
ness for the place. and need now only call at
tsntion to the fact that he has full and entire
charge of the office, to insure him all the busl-
MISS he can well attend to.
FALL CLOTHING Geo L. Nichols Of thi,
place, has already received his ial stock Of
Ready Made Clothing, and is selling at prices
within tho reach OF all Those 10 want Of any
thing in that line will lind it for their interest
to give Mr.. Nichols u call See his advertise
ment in another column.
DEPREDarloNs AMONG SHEEP During the
pas, lew weeks, John LawreLcs, OF Bennng
ton has lost about a dozen choice sheep out o.
his flock which is upon his pasture land N
Woodiord The yatminI' which commits
these depredatiuns IS none other than an enor
nous lyaX.
SHAREHOLDERS MKRrlNG.-The annual meet
ins of the STOCKHOLDERS Of the Vermont and Can
ada Railroad Company will be held at the
Weldon House St. Adams, Oct, 18th.
RAILROAD BsIpos.-They are building a rail
road bridge across the lake at Newport. Thu
looks like extension Of the road.
ANOTHER SEIZURE. Tho revenue officers o
we district took possession OF $500 or 500
worth Of high wines. IN North Sheldon, on
Monday night.
The family Of tho late Eli Miller, Of Wea
Bra,tleboro, met on the 9th inst, composed o
Mrs. Miller, her three sons and two daughter
with their respective husbands and wives, thirty
four grandchildren, and four grea, grand'ehii
dren.
Luman y heeler Of Morristown caught an ow
on Sunday night the l7th inst, that measursd
feet from tip to tip
Bennington has oroekery works of wide re
nown it has knitting factories which turn on
thirteen hundred dozen wooden shirts week
i, has paper mills which have paid for themslye
within the last eighteen months, it will 500
have a large shawl factory, erected by one OF il
citizens. 1t has wealthy citizens, like Messr,
Park and Hunt while thus encouraging matetis
interests, do not lose sight Of the means Of mOrr
aud educational prosperity who have given :
the town a Tree library, in handsome hall, an
With settled income from the rents oil store
below securing its safekeeping and steady II
crease aud who with their fellow ,ownsme
are arranging careful system Of graded schoo
for the main village. No wonder Bennington
aouri,hing.
Mr.. Edward Chapel, OF Norwich, Conn, wit
one or two other parties, has Just made pa
chase OF the old mills and water power at Ba
net (Stevens' VILLAGE together with II
hotel and some ten or dozen other building
Tor which no paid cash down So 900. v
understand 1t is tho intention to run the old n
building rs a wooden mill and eventually to pr
up below 1T nice brick cotton mill. As mig
be expected tho Barne, people are highly pleas
with the business prospect that opens to the
community by this change.
cow attempted to butt train OF rairo
track in Canada, and succeeded After the q
irion reporter says there was plenty Of beef b
EerS little cow