Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-08-23
STATE MATTERS.

,rhe intense heat On the day Of the Bennington
a.,>bra,ion prostrated two members Of the Troy
,,drent Though their situation Is precorions'
,li.bopei that their lives may be saved.
,ciie the station agent at Rupert, was at din
- Inn saturday, the ticket Office was entered
IA. omethng over sixty dollars in money and a
-...,lone,us assortment Of railroad tickets stolen
.hepfrom
nm Putnam Of Bennington has sold iine
~ ol span of trotters to a gentleman from
New York for $500. They were probably the
best b. the county
MI Amos Aldrich Of Woodlord was on Tues
day Evening Of last week thrown from a wagon
by the running Of an unmanageable horse ana
eyerely injured in the left hip joint. He Is ina
er;tica condition. Mr.. Aldrieh has for several
years been member Of the Vermont Legislature
and was a member Of the last constitutional CON
yention
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
fast Sabbath a. Samuel Eaton and vile, OF
sutton. were driving, the horse became frightened
and mn back throwing Mrs Eaton from the
wagon down an cmbankmcnt Of several feet, in
hiring her head and shoulders. He was also
thrown from the wagon and badly bruised Il is
though. Mrs Eaton cannot recover
iRASStiN COUNTY.
le,nard : Warren, brakeman on night freight
train from St. Johns son Of Mr.. VI. II. Warren
Of S. Adams, was found dead Monday morning
near st. Alexandra, having misstepped probably
abd fallen through the tre.tle-work, some thirty
feel upon the rocks. lie was twcnty-six years
Old and leave. wife and child and many friends
He was faithful and trusted employee and a
gallant soldier during the rebellion.
The ,taye and heading factory at Ellenburgh
depot y y, owned by G. " Rich Of It. Al
bans. together with % large stock of heading and
stasc wa. burned Friday morning no inur-
ance
GRAND IslE oouNTr.
T,ra are about 200 visitors at Alburgh Spring.
thf seek of which the Springs House has $50,
the Mansion House 30, and the remainder are
boa ling ut private houses
ORANGE COUNTY
N I.mm.t1wn farmers know how to raise good
hof Last week five left town, and between
no and 1900 dollars remained
B. s. Gay. Of BrookGcld, has received call
oa church at Auburn, y. II
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NJ. 1t.A. 81. '"A
10, .r.-,.i.,..-,, ~ li'''V Da'' ="
hon buck. who, when he gets tired Of that.
ORLEANS couNr.
lut hay crop M Newport and vicinity is only
3D. three i'urths an average owing 10 the
q 'ui'
4 rle ness Baptist church at Newport Center
y dedicated on the Goth instant. The sermon
VI delivered by Rev. G. B.Iasker
deaf man walking along the railroad track
nea Fast Coventry on Thursday last, was over
taken by an express train and only avoided being
nun over by dropping between the sleeper and 50
through the britge, escaping with severe wound
on b. head
The Sunday schools Of Newport Center recent
y made an excursion 10 Jay Peak Speeches
and songs were the order on the summit, and
good eating At the Log House on the side.
During thunder shower Tuesday night last
he barn of Rev Hilton Bracket Of Charleston
was struck b, lightning and entirely consumed
with about 30 tons Of hay, a threshng machine.
sleds, etc. The burn was nearly new, built to
repa,e one los, two or three years ago by fire.
AMI cost some 700 dollar, or more. Insurance on
BIZ barn 300 dollars the los. on other property
ncary covered
RUTLAND COUNTY
The firm OF Mclean & Robbins. of the Rot-
.aul Iud,psad,af, has been dissolved. Mr. Rob
bins having sid his interest in the concern TO Mr.
Mclean, who will continue the publication Of
tai paper rs heretofore.
&c j. clrfeuty replrieI that mlny Of the
" Rutland marble queries are giving out
al that little ornl marble. worth quarryinr. will
b found the re few years hence
%, WodnesI,y nigb, h,-,l,rs t,,, ,,e ,,r.,.
p,tl,,i y,tor. ,bey or,.,.l s.r.-,l 49,,
lhett the r,rt,l,,,s and ry,,,y 90 ,.,,,L.. al
,oor..,, r., rho .rno,,, If .,,o. 1000
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tbe Yves. Rutland nari.b If Tho to,yn o,,,,ins
more inhabitants than ia ren,rted The Her,IJ
mink the ce,sns essentiouv corrac, ga, ,b;nks
tbat perbaps il MIGHT move n material heneft n
he town c,p,,, and State If ,etotor h,. ,bo
Town authorities
wNDnAA COUNTY.
4 gray eagle stole b. H. Peelers vest from
grain sheaf at Vernon, the other day, and flew
with 70 the top Of high tree, whence a well
directed shot bron ght to the earth the robber
and his plunder. The bird weighed seven and
three-iourth- pounds, and measured seven feet
i've inches from tap TO tip OF wings.
The prospects for the iremenS muster at
Brattleboro on the lst Of September are highly
The necessary funds have been
raised and several companies from distance
have already signifed their intention of being
present
Public intere., AT Brattleboro now centres in
tho ,,e,, botel bpil3ins, ,be lat IrioL IS ,,h;oh
,g,s laid nm FRIDAY Tho oen,.r seo,ior or ,ho
hailing an Main street now .tands ionr stories
bign with an additional storv ~ 40 nm n ,ho
AIansard r,or-wbieb win male n,i,e a lory
h,iIainr INV ''
III.