Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-11-09
STATE MATTERS.

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+. r. Roberts has sold his residence in Bristol
to Lyman Norton Of Huntington, for 50 700
Mr. Roberts intends IN make Burlington his fu-
ture home.
Charles VI Ferguson, aged % years, died in
Bristol, saturday, suddenly. The deceased went
to his room at lea. m. in usual health At
noon his mother called him 10 come to dinner, and
not receiving any response she went tn his room
and found him lying ~ his hack as It asleep hut
cold in death
\ painful fatality occurred in MidIlehury IN
Monday evening Of Inst week \ team Of Mr.. II .
Dow ran down hill, without driver, and In
to a wagon on the tail oard Of which little [
son Of Moses Stickney : years old, WIS hanging .
by his hands The pole Of the wagon struck the
little fellow and killed him instantly.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
An explosion in the powder works Of g. " /
Burns at Bennington Tuesday afternoon, com
pletcly destroyed the kcrneling mill and killed
John Blanchard workman
The family Of Hon r. W Park have embark .
ed for California, via the Pacific railroad and his
elegant residence in North Bennington is adycr-
tised for sale in the New York papers.
The shoe-peg factory Of Arlington is clio 4cd on
account Of the arrangement Of the market for
their wares in Germany. It would be a curious
thing if a fourishng business in Vermont should
peg out 50 because Bismarck is pegging away at
Paris. But the European war does not hurt the
car business and company is formed and 800
OOO Of the capital stock subscribed to manufacture
railroad cars at Arlington,
c,tEpoVN cor~rY.
Mrs Phillip poulette Of st. Johnsblry, in Gt
Of insanity following confinement with her first
child, on Tuesday of hast week. cut her throat
with a razor. She may recover.
Mr. Isaac w Stanton died at North Danyille,
Oct 26th II he had lived until April he would
have been 30 years Old, AMI at his death was sup
posed to he the oldest mnn in town.
\ youth in St Johnsbury sent fifteen dollnrs
for package of counterfeit money and received
package at the express office saturday night of
which the contents consisted uf fur pieces of
wood, nm old newspaper and a circular.
Mr. $. D. Lawrence, who has charge of the
blasting on the Portland & Ogdensburg Rail
INils WINE nNiNtiuA Ni Allt ltA Ii7tHf NcAi hiA
hanks Village, threw ont with one blast contain
ing "A kegs Of powder, rock containing l24
square yards and weighing over thirty tons. It
was thrown ninety-Gve feet from its bed and was
thrown over an embankment eighteen feet high,
being elevated over TINT distance. There were
ffty-two lights Of glass broken out of house
near by
CHirrENpFV CoUNTY.
Rev. c. f. Ferrin has rendered to the Congre-
gational church in llnesburgh his resignation, to
take effect after the first Sabbath in November.
ESSEN COUNTY
4 load Of sheep on the way to Island Pond from
Canada. last week, in a box ear, were SIN thered
by the door beciming closed.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Bears have done some damage in Montgomery
lately.
Application is to he made to the Canadian Par
Lament for leave to build railroad running
north from Richflrd in tbi. State
1t didn't pay for one Phio Paxman, to try to
break into Aslhel Bankers house in Richiord.
in his earnest desire 10 whip the inmates he had
topad S2i-
A clock j. to be placed in the stceple of the
Episcopal church at Montgomery, agreeably to a
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a wagon IN runaway last week. and her len
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Ser'o"S INJURY
Saturday night the 25th ult' some twenty o
inc hhao'u'htS oil salem caught 'narfieu ih"'
from browh'hgton' VINO mas oeen 700 intimate
with salem woman, ana presented MN WIN
and