Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1869-02-05
Vermont News.

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lar-bone one day last week while coast
ing.
Hon. T. w. Park of Bennington,
has presented to his parents an elegant
residence which he built expressly for
them.
Edward LAWYER, of Rutland aged
eight years, had the roof of his mouth
torn away by COW suddenly throwing
up her head while he was feeding her.
Nicholas S. Greenleaf, of Bradford
had a polypus removed from his nose in
Boston on the 10th, and died on the fol-
lowing Tuesday.
"A little daughter of Mrs. Lyman
Alexander recently swallowed copper
cent which remained in the esophagus
two or three hours before it passed into
the stomach.
&C. F. Partridge, of East Middle
bury, had horse instantly killed by a
tree falling upon him, on Tuesday, 10th
ult.
Pownal, noted for prevalent drunk
enness in years gone by, is now the ban
ner town of Vermont for temperance
Three successful lodges of Good Tenn
plars, numbering over four hundred
members, have been instituted there.
A horse and sleigh belonging to A.
N. Bryant, of St. Johnsbury, ran away
last week, threw out his driver, Mr..
Laducer, and broke his leg, and finally
brought up down stairs in the basement
of the Passumpsic House.
Hon. Smith Wright, of Williston,
has donated, and placed in the steeple of
the Methodist Church in that place, a
large and rich-toned bell, weighing l.
226lbs., costing s511.12, in its place.
Mr.. Us. H. Weeks, of Danville, has
a new mich COW from which he made,
in just seven days, twelve pounds of but
ter, besides using some of the milk in
the family. The COW has had nothing
but good hay.
- Francis Robinson and w. II. Beard
we're arrested in Glover recently, for
stealing corn meal from P. S. Weber. !
Ind fined S44, including cost. Robin
ION was then tried and found guilty for
labitually finding turkeys before they
we're lost.
B. F. Rugs, Esq, of St. Adams,
las presented to each of the fire COM
'anies of that place s25 each, for going
beyond the corporation limits and saw
ng his property from destruction by
ire.
Henry Kincaid, of STAFFORD, who
lad lived bachelor to. his 57th year,
married girl of seventeen last fall. and
asst week was consigned to the insane
sylum at Concord, N. FL. Terrible
EARNING to bachelors.
The Bradford Opinion says that
Or. John Merrill, of that town, has a
ow which has furnished a family of FIVE
ersons with milk since the first of April,
nd raised a calf that sold for S11.90 |
Ihen five weeks old. During this time,
he furnished milk to make 222lbs. of
utter. Calling butter worth 40 cents
er pound, the total product of this COW
rom the first of April to the present
ime amounts to s100070.
= Ichabod Hunter, of Albany, the
asst year sold 145 dozen of eggs, the pro-
Iuct of eighteen hens-besides which,
hey provided him with what was want
d in his family. He also raised twenty
our chickens and sold seventeen of
hem. The total amount of cash real
zed from eggs and chickens, was SAL.
ON Monday, John Anderson, Jr.,
workman in the employof Blakeley &
taley in Rutland, stole a pocket book
obtaining 1893 in money and notes
Thich Mr.. f. A. Shattuek had accident
y left on the counter in the store
,oung Anderson. fled, but was arrested
Castleton, and the property recovered
nth the exception of SIT.
A citizen of Jacksonville the 9TH
r day saw fox On the road before him.
Being armed with revolver, he started
p his horse and sleigh, and chased Rey-
ard along the highway until he got
'ithin two rods of him, when he fred
nd killed his game. Hrs advice to
unters is to use horse and sleigh, as
he sport is good if the fox is caught.
Mr.. Abel Matson, of Thetford, was
urned to death, Thursday evening, Jan.
1st. Mr.. Matson was an ldgentleman
bout 70 years of age, and was living
18th his adopted daughter, about one
lille north of Thetford Center village.
he was absent that evening, and the
yelling house was discovered to be on
re, and to the horror of all, his remains