Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-10-01

John L ioulen and one other person was
present Under the circumstance, II
was thought to be ineSpedient Ia form a
Club at the present time, So the two in.
diyiduals adjourned size dc, II looks as
if the Rupert Democracy were ashamed
Of their candidates.
Fred L. Smith, Esq, of Montpelier,
on Saturday last, lost horse valued at
$500 or more, He was being used in
cart where the road was narrow, upon the
bank OF the North Branch. and in some
OF his demonstrations against tho service
to which he was applied, plunged into
the stream, and was drowned before re-
lief could be afforded.
&C. 5, Cutting, Of West Derby, has
this year grown from 81 acres, e. bushels
Of nice, clean wheat, and Rotus Glines
threshed the whole last Saturday after
noon, in 3. hours, with a one horse power
machine, We call this good yield, and
threshing time is still better,
ID. 7, Wiley, of Derby, has colt
which weighed 500 pounds, the day it
was fourteen months old. 1t is coal black,
and fine built and very handsome ami
NAL. We wonder ii was not exhibited at
the fair last week.
During the first ten days of the pres.
emit month there passed through Island
Pond, over the Grand Trunk RAILROAD, As
600 barrels Of -four and $4,000 bushels Of
corn.
I'm the Old Countryman of Dec. @,
1882, there appeared the notice of the
marriage at Springfield, Vt, of Horatio
ii. Weed, of Lowell, to Miss Sophronia
A. Wright, of Springfield, with a poctical
verse to the effect that hotter gardener
was never seen, for he had weeded right.
No doubt he has since then reversed the
practice Of gardeners and raised fine
crop of weeds.
Daniel Curtis recently disappeared
from Lyndon, having fed thither after
stealing $1,000 worth of bonds from his
cousin, Amos Curtis, Of Stanstead, i, q.
Marshal Harrington, Il pears old, of
Nottingham, was recently shot accident
ally, and killed, by jackson Hull, another
boy.
Struggled butter to the extent Of 81
tubs was seized at St. Adams last Monday
Bears are troubling sheep and calves
in Salisbury.
Miss A. NJ. Hemingway is again pro-
scouting the. publication of the State Gaz-
etteer in monthly parts, having suspend
ed during the war. Volume H., compris-
ing the counties of Franklin. Grand Isle
Lamoille, Orange and Orleans, is now in
press.
The young men of Montpelier arr
about establishing a reading room.
Amos Curtis, of Stanstead. lost $4,000
in L. 5. bonds about a week ago, which
were stolen by cousin named Daniel
Curtis. Dan. made for the States and was
seen at Lyndon the day following the
loss.
"A young man named LcurL,c stole ,
team from Capt. 4. II. Beattie, at NORTH
Strafford, n H., ON the l4th, wen II
Stark whore mis- friends lived, theme, L
Guildhall Falls, VT, where he WAS arrtq t
ed by Sheriff Shoff and committed to jai.
The Freeman says; III G. Van Du-
sen, OF Warren, has raised a ycri abb,
wonder in the vegetable kingdom--it be.
ing 6. ONE pumpkins" or rather two lar :,
sized pumpkins united in true Siamese-
twin fashion, and yet distinct and defin-
itely defined in shape, stems, etc. Never
saw we the like before"
The Barton stage was overturned on
Wednesday last, near Hardwick, and two
passengers-one Mrs, L. l.. Taplin, OF
Montpelier,-beside the driver were scri-
ously injured
On the night Of the 9TH the drug
store of Geo. 5. Robinson, Of Island FOND,
was entered and s. stolen On the same
night Russian sea captain and wife ar
rived on the Portland train at 9:l5 and
stopped at the Island Pond hotel Before
II o'clock the wife gave birth To pair of
fine girls-all are doing well
Geo. A. Hartshorn has sold the North
field House to Mr.. Falcs, late of Wood
stock.