St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-10-08

AN ACCIDENT OK TWO.

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f of things, be vastly more prolific of unu
sual and startling events than staid oil
, eastern community, where mems mind
and business are not unsettled. And W
hope this will be Il sufficient explanation
of anything which may seem the least hi
apocryphal i'll the communications which
inspired bv some evil spirit, we bottle
you with occasionally. 1t was only tn
other day that a chubhy-faccd Swcd
made himself ridiculously prominent n
the eastern depot, by telling every man
woman and child present thlt his wifi
and boy We're coming on the next train
all the way from Sweden. The pool
fellow had been in Minnesota for two
years, and by dint of hard work and liv-
ing ON quarter day, had Scraped to,
gether enough to get him little hum,
and To enable him TO send for his family.
and now they Were coming on the next
train, and the long months of anxious cN-
pectancy were almost over. The train
dashed INTO the depot, the cmgrant- he-
gan TO file ont, and presently appeared Il
sad, weary-lookin@ woman with some
| thing i'll her arms. The man rushed
forward and asked for his boy. and the
| woman burst into tears. The hey was
4 corpse IN her aru~-had sIrkcnci on
the Journey and died on the tram. and
| the poor mans heart seemed hrukcn
The depot employees made a rude box
for thc body, and sadly enough they went,
| away.
\ somewhat similar. bu; more sad
event occurred the other day Every
day Tor about a week voun@ but care
worn woman came to the end OF the
bridge, halt an hour before train time.
and waited patiently TIL thr last pas>ru-
ger and last wagon had come over. when
she would turn disappointed away. somc-
times with fears that she could not cu-
tirely conceal. At last a WAGON came
across, and III that wagon trunk. which
sii- I.o ."oi.cr saw, than ST. iar.n6 ror-
ward with wild cry. looked into tine
wagon and -lw the body Of her hu-baml
partially covered with blanket and
dropped TO the ground. Sympathiliu-
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f,',n, ,Lo, t',n, n,I'.i ','', -, I.'I'' w.
r;.vir- maniac. H. explanation o: all
this is briefly - follows: She and her
husband had started for II. Paul. hr jn
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LITTLE ANA'Po'E' /
Not 50 sad. hut more instructive 10 tie
green youths WHO think the west is I'm
oyster which they will open with their
ioch -knivc-, are the events which occur
red 10 two Young men a few DAYS AGO.
!ial ~ landed from the boat by means
of the pianI, provided for that purpose,
there are no wharvcs herc,-;hcy Were
gazing around with a hCWiidCrcl air ON