Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1868-09-11

Elias Giilden, Of Albany. who few weeks ago
attempted suicide. has become insane.
The Orleans County Fair viii be held at Bar
son, sept. ID and IL.
Emerson Green of Newport died Aug l.,
aged .d years.
Eight divorces were granted in Lamoille Couu
~. at the ate term of the supreme Court
There are two mineral spring. in Stowe, and
two iu Cambridge.
The paper, say Hylcpark can buy potatoes for
segenty-fve cents a busheL
john Jennes- Of Crftsbury owns pair Of cart
wheels that were made during the Revolutionary
war-ail oak and quite sound yet
A child three year, old lately strayei into the
woods 81 West Charleston, but came to light
after rallyinc the village and six hours hunt
At the session Of supreme Court just closed in
Newport there were Is applications for divorce,
II which granted.
C. F. Bean. Of Irasburgh, has ten swarms Of
bees, all from one hive this season, and they
have over 500 lbs. Of honey.
Mr.. Charles Cutler. Of West Glover, has had
twenty sheep killed by dogs recently, and ten
more missing.
On Monday Of last week Mr. Ezra Wilcox Of
Albany was seriously injured by being thrown
from load of grain.
On Tuesday Of last week the mineral springs
1t Wolcott were IS Dedicated Some have est
mattel the attendance rs high as 5000.
Barton Landing proposes TO ask the next Leg
stature 10 separate them from the Town Of Bar
ton and annex them TO BroEnington-which will
be opposed by Barton.
ON last Friday a Frenchman named Cham
poon, employed at the steam mill in Newport got
cut with the lath saw through the joints Of his
left hard
Mr. John Mitchell Of Glover has a sheep that
has brought him ten lambs in five years, and the
profit from her has been S6I50 from the sale Of
her increase alone, and he has thirteen sheep left
On Saturday evening Of last week Mr.. Ro-
binson. Of johnson, aged 20, was thrown from
his wagon and terribly hurt. One thigh was
broken and both hips disiocsted. He lay in this
condition some time before being discovered.
John Wesley Paine, Of Albany, on the 22d ult
was thrown from load Of hay and impaleC
through the ieshy part Of the thigh upon pitch
fork. and suspended until the handle broke AM
let him to the ground.
The Barton Standard says man in the en-
ploy Of Freeman Hill, Of Craftsbury, was digging
out a spring in the woods, when a shrill scream
startled him, and looking up he saw a larg
panther leaping from tree to tree.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
The people Of Tunbridge hold their Annua
Fair on Thursday, the 9TH day Of September
On Monday John Humphrey. Of Bradford, fel
from a load of hay, and received, it is feared
fatal injuries.
As a son Of Mrs. Julia Lougee, a widow resid
ing in Chelsea, was driving horse, it ran away
throwing him out and injuring his head badly
: While cutting glass with moving machine
r recently, Isaiah Austin, of Chelsea, got his lei
1 hand caught in the cogs, and it was so njure
that amputation was necessary.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
The annual State Convention of Spiritualist
l. closed in Dandy last Sunday.
r. In Rutland Forest street is being extended {
+ intersect with the Billings road.
e The Farmers and Mechanics Club at Brar
& don Will hold their Fair Wednesday and Thur
day, September 23d and 9th.
: II. FAIR Of Mendon, on Monday last cut dow
d Eastwood tree, from which he took 100 poun,
/ Of nice strained honey.
1t The balloon excursion, at Rutland, was pos
,e poned TO next week Monday, on account Of Il
ie weather.
70 Ninety-eight years ago last March, family
thirteen persons made the first permanent Sc
Element Of Rutland. In March, 1870, will
rs the centennial anniversary Of the towns birth
al D. Verder has purchased of Geo. Z. Royce 4
IN lot southeast corner of Wales and Center street
and has commenced the erection of a baker
he He pays for the lot, 67xl30, $1,000.
n As man named Holden, employed in Eddy
at steam mill in Mendon, was saving lath,
Friday last, the block parted and piece "
le- thrown entirely through his neck lodging at t
for back, near the spinal column. The piece "
h extracted and the patient is doing well.
!. Tho September term of the Rutland Cour
On Court commences its session at the Town H
" on Tuesday next, Hon. John Prout, presidir
NO There is a large amount Of business on the doc
Of. including the case Of the Shrewsbury mt
derers.
ny Mineral springs which had been dried up
led sixty YEAR,, have lately broken out ARE
where Poultney river in freshet had carr