The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1866-10-09
Local Intelligence

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tad opened : urtlus school It Factory Poat and
given two less5ns, was asi week aucstel by She's
q Pouers IS TAayer', IlottL ard taken % Den
Blagiou. liz arrest was p]roSare4 ty ,. r. smi,b,
e Nsollard. Who. with several others, lost = har.
uess asisguus. sooa a0o Converse had closed biz
writing school ia that topn. A month Or twoa0er
i vas taken 81. Smith heard that Converse had
saIl three harnesses A. oac place in WhitinEham,
anl 90 going there found that one Of ihem was BIS.
~ Hen made considerable effort 70 Gad the where.
abou,s of Converse, bot without success. Among
etler place e. visited nc re- 1Clce 81 bis father
d Msssaohasstt, bai iauad that his reputation il
shat section was al together teo bad % adHit Of hs
iatiae refuge there. Whilcoa bis way 70 Arlington
last Friday, On other business Mr smith heard that
. man had opencd a writing school a; Factory
Point who raid be bad taught one ia Woodford The
winter before. He kept on to this place and tele-
gr phed or sheriff Powers. On a%rrcsting hin, Mr..
Powers found that BE answered = iisar ption which
Be had previously received Ola man BIZ had stole
a horse, c%arrisee, aud harness, Cor tie recovery q
which a reynrd 81 one hundred dollars was oaere3.
Converse was well dressed drove a fine horse and
buggy, and,f reports are true, was very apt 10 eomo
TO his writing school with a stolen horse, and very
apr to leave it with two or three stolen harnesses
under bis buggy seat.
FATAL RAILROAD AcciuENr.-on Friday eve
ming last an accident occurred on the Western
Vermont Ia lroad near the depot in SALISBURY, BY
VIII ca an Joyce Of the rsad, named Patrick
Nash, was instantly killed. A haad car containing
three ofthe track hands was run into by a wood train
which preceded the regular train a few minutes, and
Of whose approach those on the hand car had no
Know,cdg3 As tie hand.car was passing q SHARP
curve it was overiaken by the wood train, giving
the mea but an instant to clear themselves. rhey
sprang from he car, but Mr.. Nash was thrown upon
tie track and the train passed over hin. He wa.
instantly killed his body bel horribly mingled
The ether two men escaped with bat Slight Injuries
Mr.. N. was a resident Of Arlington.
BROKE lArL.-T1e Banner says that one Of the
"birisn confined IL the Bennington Ceutsr Gage
broke cut Oh Monday night. Converting a knit,
into a saw, he first sawed through the la;hing al
inch and a half oaken plauks, aud then loosed til,
stones in the wall by digging out the mortlr. \,
then let himself down to the GROUND from the room
up stairs, in which be was confined. and made gool
lis skedaddle. 1t is imposed he bad been at worl
on lie wall for some time. Pendolph, the sandga,,
murderer, was in the saue room, but did net yacate
Tor some reason or other.
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IrIMs.-A new school house is being built in til.
Roberts District, IN the north part oftAs town
The work upon Dcllwood Cemetery is progrcssiu.
finely, When completedthi viii be ore ofthe nices
yards IN the State.-0uc day last week a bear wa
seen in tie apple orchard a lew rods west Of til
residence Of Aaron Byard, Ia Peru. When disco er
cd he was within a few yards Of two young childre
that wers al play IN tho orchara. Upon i%ndlcauon
b sing msde of the coumencemen Of hostililes ,Brai
du ted lively tor HE woods See adytrbcmer
Of S20eward in another columu.-The cemetery q
Westao set is being improved by The thorough repai
ofthe walls enclosing the grounds, the building Of
new hearse house, and other needed rcpalrs.-O
the 9Oth ult., ;,ir,, Ava Whitney, Of South London
derry, aged 80 years, died Of the dropsy. She ha
been sick about two years, and during that tim
there was taken from her COL pounds of water, an
on a post norton examination, which was made 9
her request, q tumor was found weighing II pound
"soME PUMPKINS MIR. Richard Smith, Of Fax
tory Point, raised this -eaT a pumpkin which meat
ures 4tetaud 4 inches in circumference, and weigh
5Ig pounds. There also grew upon the sans vim
another nearly as large.
Rry. A.. N. SWAIN, formerly Of Factory Point,
Going good work il the temperance cause at Cratic,
lie Is holding a series Of meetings at wh G cousie
cradle interest Is manifested. aud one hundred an
twenty-five persons have already signed the pledg.
D~REssMAKING Mrs. 6. A. Buudy, Of Factor
Point, has taken the rooms formerly occupied b
Mrs. Vaughn, opposite Thayer's Hetel, where 81
viii carry on the business Of dressmaking. She ha
experienced assistants, and win no 3oubt, give pei
feet satisfaction to those employing her.
STATE ITEMS.
Vermont has 5G4 miles Of railroad in operation
which cost s2s, 100000.
PERsoNAL.-We learn that the Rev. T. II. Arcl
ibald, formerly Of Mouat Holly. but now Of Bristo
has recently lost two children from dyseutery, an
that lie himself 5 slck with the same disease.
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