Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-07-08
ADDISON COUNTY .
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As jerome austin, of SJuth Starksboro.
was recently sharpening a scythe at a steam
ErindstOnc in Fisk's lathing mill, one end of
the instrument got entangled IN the betting,
and flying around with great velocity cut
Austin clear through the body, at the breast
lie stood for a moment before he fell, and
then clapping his hands to his sides exclaim-
ing, e have terrible pains, = and expired
BURGLARY The store Of Mr. j. Dalrym-
pie, OF Ncrgennes, was broken open on Sun
day morning last about , O'Clock, and the
money till visited, but as yet only a small
amount of money had been missed The
burglars were probably alarmed in their work,
as nothing else was disturbed.
I.EIcEsrER.-A fellow named Charles F
Church, was, a few days since, arraigned be-
fore Justice Beach, and convicted of whip
ping his wife, whereupon he was ordered by
:. His Honor - to come down to the tune OF
$3.50 with which the hayward Charles
complied Leicester, to whom the appela-
ton of .. wicked" is commonly applied, APP
pears to be hard place for wife-beaters.
At the late term of the Addison County
Court, verdict of 800 90 was rendered
az tinst the Rutland and Burlington Railroad,
for niaring cattle in trans portation.
The outraged sentiment Of the public at
ShOrcham. has taken very unwise step.
Fearing that Mrs Fisher who is suspected
Of poisoning the Decellc family, could not
be proven guilty, a mob amaged her house
tarrcd and feathered her nd gave her notice
To leave town. rms Is al wrong.
There was quite an accident at Sabbath
school celebration in Lincoln, on the :" 4th. -
\ cannon exploded in the face of six persons,
/ the Oldest Il young man of twenty-four. 1t
! Is doubtful whether two of them will recover
and the others were badly burned The gun
was carelessly managed. DR.. Wheeler at
tended the wounded and did all in his power
TO relieve their sufferings
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
4 LEAP IN THE DARK.-The Verm0nter
saws, on Wednesday night of last week bow
in the employ of Mr.. Newell, of Shelburne
who was on the down train and wished to
stop at that place, leaped from the train about
mile this side because it was not stopped
for him. How he escaped instant death or
serious bodily harm Is a wonder, as the train
was running at the usual speed
HARBoR OF Observation-Disclosures the APP
preparations in the River and Harbor Bill just
passed by the House is one of $40 900 for
the Harbor of Burlington.
The lake boats will hereafter land at the
South Wharf, Burlington, instead of the Vt
central Wharf. The morning boat from
Plattsburgh, will land her passengers at the
South Wharf at 9 80 AN and going thence to
the Central W harf, will await the arrival of
the 1920 AN. train.
Two or three persons were Frustrated by
sun stroke at Burlington on Friday last
one of whom died in few hours.
/ FRANKLIN COUNTY.
The MUsTER-The Fremen's Muster a
St, Adams was not a great affair, only on
- machine - from abroad appearing, tn
:. Water WITCH of Mortified. which tool
the first prize of 800 without contest. 4
friendly trial then took place. each compan..
playing through three hundred feet of hose
with the following results:
Washington No l, st. Adams, l 81 feet
inch. {" Water Witch - Mortified, $50 feet
Frontier, (V. G. r. r st, Albans, $50 feet