The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-04-23
MANCHESTER JOURNAL
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8hNGuE~TEN. APRIL n 1897.
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efaI '0vna The ntoy a
aeTga effort "a IS
scare ofm mad aoc
ras b d.e develop
ta da afse lgsl8ev orr valley
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al depended uIaa TITO
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Hat d 81 upon the
oiAnsU oadet NJ not
@ e declaration * lis oaner
oftf rs that effect bat ue ha
Ga which BIZ apnion : ba
"a can eea for ourselves that
mfutl IS c9rfoet Fifteen years
lioa SO effort have resulted ID the
sega s. DO Rensselaer, & saratoga
p Tint policy was b seeure the
esalsal sIl the outlets from Vermont
ip the 3 tll and West, AID is main OIL
joetwasta a concentration ofthe through
bas.nssa aa a New Yofh ronie Fifteen
ears q eerienee have satisfied aIl
vlo l. een cgnected with tie man
uf lie Western vermont road,
taa'lt eat 81 . supported upon local
buene il4us the building " a nes
ueiict g tue ds%continuanee Of our road
ii iBo ofly alternative
Sgc9 late Of things should certain
b unite our citizens in a determined
effort q a.aomplish the work which is
the oa preventive d great disaster
HiBae t.s. which should 10 away with
,Au d. i.on 10 fin fault with the
plan "a ptcd. and gain the support Of
eytry one Who wishcp a read TO the on
~ scheme which IL likely 10 secure IL
Tho prs 10 ofobtaining assistance from
the ,onu pus decided upon after ma
tuse dellclation as the only one likely
t. saeeed, md IL any were inclined to
favor .al other plan, they should not
f1r thai reason spend their energies in
iii atseapl b change the method which
Is satisfactory to the majority, and there
~ hau-d .he attainment o. the COM
mon end When one opposes the only
means ~ which an end can be attained,
lie 10 eferiEally opposing the end itaelf,
although TIC may profess to favor it,
II any ae disposed TO listen to those
Who doehare themselves IN favor Of the
Harlem extension and only oppose the
plan adopted, let then remember that
those mcn haze invariably failed TO sug
rssta any oaerplan which has tho slight
est prospect 81 success.
Printed documents from the Troy q
Boston 9iicc. and hired attorneys Of
the Troy s Boston Company, warn US
with prophetic words Of the perils Of
these town mortgages. 1t Is quite as
tonishing 10 soc the amount Of friend
ship which the danger 81 our falling IN
70 tho hands u Mr.. Park has developed
ii, tAe Troy 4 Boston corporation
They have suddenly become painfully
alive to the interests Of Western Yer
mont Vermont, and arc afraid some Il
viii take uuauc advantage o. rs. When
it was uunered that the Troy 4 Boston
company had sold ont the through traf-
fe Of tho Western Vermont road TO the
Rensselaer, * Saratoga company forton
years, Mr Daniel Robinson was ap
preached liz gentlemen from this see
ton and el Il such a contract had
boon made lie Said they had made
such q contract, and that when they
made # thcy knew it would ruin this
rpsl Afterwards they broke the con
eec,ion a, tbe State line. and turned
cur local business oyer to the morcies
ofthe Rem selacr & Saratoga company
Aud now the very corporation which
has deprived as 81 our connection,
warns u q thc dangers 81 e~ndeayoring
u secure another outlet 10 save tho
Rad which they have attempted to ruin.
Can We ~ this section reed anything
more than Tie warnings Of The Troy q
boston company 70 satisfy us that ~
interests lie il tho path nom which
they arc c~ndeavoriug to dissuaao us2
The people u Troy share this friend
" sclicitude Of the Troy i Boston com
rany Tor our safety, and their papers
arr allied with affectionate admonitions
and copies are proiusely scattered
throughout the community to inform
thcg country friends that they arc in
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