The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-10-26

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winter viii soon b upon o. Young
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Hon W I llorrobin has returned
from lis iaurue, ines. beiGg greatly regn.
penled although his health !, not fully
restored To viii remain acre for 9
while.
Nearly ipu9 visitors have been regis.
tered 81 the Nj Anthony Observatory
tile past season. Mr. Robinson IS putting
on four large iron guys making eight in
ALL which viii probably keep 4 secure
against all the blasts Of winter
The new Court House caught fire a
few days since aud narrowly escaped be.
ing burned to the ground, but it was seen
Ia time to extinguish the flames before
they were under Roadway, otherwise
there must have been serious conhagra.
ton IN our village
JohuN. Hall, Esq, agent for many Of
the insurance companies ia which large
number of our citizens are interested
has received The gratifying assurance that
erefg company represented by him viii
Immediately pay all their losses, eauset
by the Chicago calamity, although one o.
/ two Of them win be obliged 10 stop bust
ness in consequence.
The preliminary survey of the Wal
loomsac Railroad has commenced and IL
friends are sangunc Of its carly compile
1 ton, aud some Of them are already talk
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I Adams and one 10 Glastonbury. One a
time is about enough We learn tha
4 The Surveying party reached Bennington
on Tuesday afternoon The route which
/ they have surveyed runs through Ben
nington Center short distance south Of
/ the Walloomsac House and enters Ben
nington village at the upper end neal
Gates Hotel There will propsbly be {
passenger depot at the upper end OFFS outl
Street.
NORTH BENNINGTON.
The family of the Hon. r. w. Parl
are expected home the coming week
Mr.. Park will remain in Europe some
time longer / il said that negotiations
for the sale Of Little Emma Silver min,
completed.
The loss Of the North bennington
Boot & Shoe Company in the Chicago
fire was about $4,000 They had in
surance to the amount Of $4,000, al
! but $4,000 OF which was in companies out
side Of the city, and most Of it is good.
BY the present arrangement passen
gers from Troy for the north, at night
are compelled to wait at this station q
minutes, while the train runs to Ben
nington and back. II may be unavoida
BILE, but people who are in hurry an,
compelled to wait that length oitime vii
utter the cry, "why is this thus" II the!
indulge in no stronger ordinations.
wooDFoRD.
Sunday was beautiful day. a still
cool breeze prevailed, however.
The first snow of the season came OF
the l9th inst, and covered the tops of th,
mountains.
Lyman Bowlcs has bis residence com
pleted, and ii is very eommodious an,
convenient.
! --Trappers are not successful this fall
which probably is owing 10 the fact tina
there i, no demand for the furs.
III. II Tyson left Us last week II
is skilled in the fine arts. He loves hi
business, and therefore gets a good re
muueration,
-Olin Scott, Of Bennington, has bough
ont the interest Of Merritt Burgess at III,
old "Wallens Mil, and intends to Inn
Der there. MIR. Scott is a thorough busi
ness man, as Il known fac and near
The leaves are entirely stripped from
the trees, which leares them bare, witt
The exception Of the evef-clisging leave
II tie shrubby beeebes, which are loadeO
with nuts, prcsagiug cold and severe
winter, and plenty of snow Other sign
indicate an open winter
NEW LEBANON.
IL. -. Leonard IS building a dWellin.