Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1870-04-19

Local News.
ALBANY.

g. Chase's Patent Bee Hive" which
from our limited knowledge of such
matters. we should say has more to
recommend it to the favor of apiarists
than any now in use. 1t is said to be
proof against the entrance of millers
that universal pest OF the honey bee,
and is proof against robbery by other
swarms The hive is also built for a
movable comb. David Clough of Al
banyis the sole proprietor for the New
England states, and offers town, indi-
vidual or state rights at low figures.
BARTON.
VIM. Collision has bought the house
belonging to widow Owen in this vii
lage, paying $1,000.
Duncan McDougall has commenced
the erection of his new building in
this village, between his house and Da-
Wis grocery. The walls are up and
rough boarded; it is two stories; the
lower one is intended for dry goods
store and the upper one for a shop.
Joslyn & Sons are putting up on an
average 600 bottles of Weeks Magic
Compound per week. The sale is on
the increase wherever introduced.
R. NJ. Kimoall talks of buying a
house in SummerviIIe Mass, and mo.
wing there with his family.
J. B. Robinson offers his house fol
sale in this village. 1t is a desirable
residence. and we presume can be
purchased at fair figures.
GLOVER.
Mr. Eber Frost lost his sugar camp
including utensils except buckets, last
"Wednesday, by fire. No insurance.
A son Of Samuel Vance was Serious
ly burned last week by falling into {
pan Of hot sugar.
The season for sugar making ap
pears to have gone up" Farmers
have made on an average l ID lbs
10 the tree.
A young man in the employ Of FL
mer Dwinell had his hand badly crush
ed in a planer one day last week.
HARDWICK.
G. NJ. Bailey has bought Lyman Or
tons farm Of eighty acres, paying
$4,000 for that and four COWS.
Nv. Aiken and Frank ellis cane
near going over the dam at Hardwicl
few days ago They were at worl
laying lead pipe and their boat wa
swept into the current soaring then
SO they began to pray, when seeing
that would not keep them from goini
over the dam they concluded to hell
themselves, aud therefore Jumped int
lAe water with the intention Of swim
ming ashore, but the water proved nc
so deep as they anticipated, and s
they wadcd ashore. 1t was a marrow
4scape. Had they gone over the dan
Hey must have been drowned or kill
ed.
IRASBURGH.
w. l.. Russell has bought Hall
Carpenters interest in the drug stor,
and will run the concern alone herea
ter. Glad Of it. Wyram is a goo
fellow and will make a popular drus
gist when he gets well learned in tn
business. Besides we believe Ira.
burgh is a good place for such a stor
when properly run. Keep the rur
out Of it IVY and you are all RICH
We hear a rumor that appears
be well defined, that L. F. Edgerto
of the Irasburgh hotel, has gone u
the spout. Shall be happy to contr
dict the story if we are wrong; it wi
give US another item, which are &c
ting scarce these days.
+. f. Fletcher offers his house fo
sale the haudsomest one in town
and is going 10 st. Johnsbury to trad
as soon as he can make the arrang
ments. Sorry the day Irasburgh !
SEES him; he has enterprise, pluck at
money, just what is needed there
anywhere else. Wish we had h
house.
NEWPORT.
Just as we 90 to press we learn
the death OF Julia D0rman. wife
David NJ. Camp, which occurred la
Observation-Disclosures 33 veal
That she was most estimabe "
man and a devoted wife, is the Gomez
rent testimony of all who knew h,
We extend our sympathies to y
Camp for his irreparable loss.
TROY.
A very valuable horse belonging
Jonathan James, ran away last Sund
afternoon, considerably damaging I
wagon to which he was attached, a
breaking the harness badly, but ca
ing no serious damage to himself.
WALDEN.
Lyman Utley has a tub of MAJ
sugar-good weighing seine sever
pounds, which is a part that he ma
in Walden in 1885, being thirty
years since. Who has an older re
in the line Of maple sugar? Mr..
ley has never bought pound of
gar during all this time
Merrill F. Utlcy had the mislortu
to cut his foot badly a few days a
while at work in the sugar bush.
In school district number s tn
are about 5000 sugar naples tapI
this year, from which have been mi
up to April 9th, nearly 5000 pour
Of good sugar.
Canker rash has been somew
prevalent in town this winter 6
spring, but to all appearance is S
siding.
MHEEIOCk.