Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1867-10-18
State News.

State News.
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Mr.. A. 81. Danforth, of this village,
las sold his "Ryan" mare to .Jack
Nodine,' Of Brooklyn, N. Y, for ST.
fOG; also a bay gelding to Mr.. Par
sons, of Hartford, CT, for $3.50. Both
horses were sired by "Columbus.n--
St. pAlbans Transcript. 81 ai6n BIeus
SERIOUS ACc1DENT.--On the 9Th
INST, Patrick Conelly, Of Fairfield,
while attending thresing machine,
had his hand caught in the cylinder,
drawing his arm in above the elbow
completely crushing it. The great
exertion which he made stopped the
force Of the machine, or probably he
would have lost his life. Amputation
was performed near the shoulder
joint by DR.. Cramton and DIR. Sher-,
wood, he is doing well.-St. Albans
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BUTrER.-The butter market Tues
day gave producers another notch in
the upward tendency that has prevail
ed for the past few weeks. A good
article brought 36 to 3S, and some
"fancy" lots were disposed Of at 40
cents. The market is firm, and de-
mand active for first quality. iaa7iZs
iInl Ri aBo ano9 Bird -5slo0m8J sdt Ii
CHEESE. total amount of
cheese shipped from Richmond, Chit
tenden county, for the month of Sep
TENDER, was 1000 boxes, and it is es-
timated that there is about the same
amount in dairymen's hands in that
section, 1t is also estimated that
there are $500 boxes on the shelves
of the various factories in Franklin
County. So that the cheese market
is not likely to be bare in this region,
The emigration fever seems to be
raging in the vicinity of Proctorsville,
whence l9 families are preparing to
fit to Kansas. 8T ao.z53.a M Hoh
DR.. Benaiah Sanborn died at his
residence in this place Oh Friday
morning, after long and painfu! i'll
ness. His age was 81. DR., Saaborn
came to this place from Lyndon about
the year 1850. He was long time
resident Of Lyndon, where he had a
large and successful practice. He
was a man held in universal esteem
for his kindness of, heart and never
failing good nature.-Caledonian. I'll.
Mr.. Job Randall died at Lyndon,
Sept. 26, aged so years. Mr.. Rar-
dali went to that town in 1901, when
there were but few families in the
settlement. He purchased the large
farm on which he lived and died, and
by long life of honesty and frugality,
laid up good property and left a
good name. He represented the town
Tor eight years in the legislature
His wife, now 81 years old, survives
him; and both their lives were re-
markable for health and industry.
Mrs. Martha e. Sweet of Wood
stock, who has shown symptoms of
insanity for few days past, and been
closely watched in consequence, sue
ceeded in escaping from her house
between 4 and 5 o'clock, Tuesday
morning, and though her absence was
j soon discovered and large number
of citizens spent the entire day in
search of her, no trace of her fate was
found up to a late hour in the evening.
! Suicide is feared, and as the lady was
partially clothed, her suferings from
/ the cold, if alive, must have been in.
! tense. Mrs. Sweet is the widow of
/ Capt. William Sweet who died of
the yellow fever at Newbern, n G..
/ introduced by the notorious DIR. Black
I burn, and has two daughters, one q
4 teacher in the high school at Wood
stock and the other at Windsor. na
| TheIstarch factory and clapboard
mill of Charles A. White at Eden
/ Mills, were entirely destroyed by fire
/ a week ago Saturday. Loss $4,000,
insurance $500. Between two and
three thousand bushels of potatoes
were burned up. oas- noE 19I
\ q qACCIDENT.-Last week Friday, Mr.
John Grey and Mr.. 0. ). Burke were
! riding from Hardwick to St. Johns
buryain a buggy wagon, and wher
near Mr.. Joel Dole's in this town
4 some part of the harness gave way
/ letting down the thills and crushing
:. the horse to run, and before he could
be stopped, both of the men were
thrown out--Mr Gray with such sud
denness aud violence, that one of his
4 legs was broken in two places near
q the ankle-said to be a severe break
i Mr.. Burke received no serious injury
A surgeon was called, the limb set
and Mr.. Gray carried to ST. Johns
bury the same day. One of the wag
I on wheels was badly broken up, but
the horse was uninjured.-North Star
BAPTIST SEMINARY.-An article is
going the rounds of the papers that
4 the Vermont Baptists have located
4 their Seminary at Lyndon. First
4 however, donation of $4,000 is to