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The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1872-05-09
Fancy and Toilet Articles.

IN Large Variety, such as Toilet Sets. Dress
ing Cases, (hoth ladies' and gcntlcmen's)
Toilet Stands, Jcwelry Stands, Work Boxes
Vases, Leather and Silk Bags and Port Monies.
Also German Colognes, Lubin's and loves
Extracts, Lubins Soap, besides n large lot of
other PerGumerics and Fancy Soaps.
HODGSON & DUNLAP.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1872-05-09
Dissolution.
kERSHAW--IN TIE PROBATE Court.
EST, MARGIRET ,SCINLON

WHEREAS, William Mc!.cish has made suit
w TO me for letters of administration on all
aud singulnrthc goods and cbaiicls, rights and
credits which were of the said Margaret
Scanton, deceased. Now, therefore, this is
to summons and require all and singular the
kindred and creditors of the said deceased to be
and appear before Inc at the court of probate to
be held on the 2nd day of May next to, show
cause. if any there be, why said administration
should hot be granted.
]. F. SUTHERLAND, J. P.
April IS. 1t
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PAIN REMEDY

hat instantly stops the most excrutating pains,
allays inhammatiors, and cures congestons,
whether of the Lungs, Stomach, Roxcls, or
other glands or organs, by one application. In
from one to twenty minutes, no matter how vio-
lent Or cxcrutiatingI the pain, the Rheumatic,
Bed-rddcn, lnfrm, Crippled, Nervous, Neural
gic, or prostrated with disease may suffer,
RADwAY's READY RELIEF will afford instant
ease. Inflammation Of the Kidney, Inflammation
of the Bladder, Inflammation of the Bowels,
Congestion CT the Lungs Sore Throat, Difficult
Breathing, Palpitation of the Heart, Mysteries,
Group, Dyptieria, Catarrh, Influenza, Head
ache, Toothachc, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Cold
Chills, Ague Chills.
The application of The Ready Ee.:af to the
part or parts where the pain or difficulty exists
will afford case and comfort.
Twenty drops in q half tumbler of water will
in few moments cure Cramp, Spasms, Sour
Stomach, HEARTBURN, Sick Headache, Diarrhea,
Dysentery, Collie, Wind in the Bowels, and all
internal pains.
Travellers should always have bottle of Rad
ways Ready Relief with them. few drops in
water will prevent sickness or pains from
change of water 1t is better than French
RropIy mr. Rittcrs nc stimulant
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1872-05-09
KERSHAW-IN TIE PROBATE Court.

EST1TE OF THOS. II. ELLIOTT
NOTICE is hereby given that one month after
~ date ihe undersigned will apply to the
Judge of Probate of Kershaw county for letters
dismissory as administrators Of said estate.
April 25 JAMESA. ELLIOTT, Admir-.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1872-05-09
HOCGSON e. DUNLAP.
brushes, Etc.

( Large Assortment of fine English and
n French Tooth Brushes, Hair Brushes, In
fants' brushes also Nail and Bathing Brushes.
Dressing Combs of all qualities.
H0DGSON & DUNLAP
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RADWAY'S READY RELIEF
Cures the Worst Pains IN fron, One to-.
Tcnty Minutes.

Not one hour after reading this advertisement
need ang T., one suffer with pain. Radway's
Ready relief is cure for every pain. 1t was
the first and is the only
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1866-1891, 1872-05-09

In Rc Witi:owsky and Uyams-Ex Parte Daniel
Haas.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
lrafhs.

In 81. bloomsbury. sept. l. Of sastr" rmt"riti-.
Jude, \ Lucas. aged ~ wears.
In West Concord sept. ~, of consumption. Rev.
Mark Powers. pastor OF the Univcr~alit Church
at West Concord aged ~ wears.
In Walden. sept. l. Mr.. Ehrr Stoddard, aged
~ wears
At Barton July ~ Freddie p. A &. Eickford
aged wears : months. Also. Johnnie NJ Bcktori.
aged year. months. children of IL u. and Mary
y. Bckf"rd
At Barton, sept. u, Mary l.. Smith aged p yrs
At Barton. Sept 10 Mrs. Mary Cassidy. aged -
years
Al Glover, Sept IL W. j. Phillips aged about
II years
At Glover, Sept IL Charlie Scott of y. NJ
scott. aged years and months
At Glover, sept. , Resale j.. infant child of Mr.
and Mrs. Daniel Il. Randall.
At Sheffield, Sept. u, Miss Melissa NJ. Gray aged
Il years
At Newport. Sept. H. Lcda. daughter of George
and Lizzie Gilman. aged about ! months.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

large villages of Vermont. those who
will lease their public halls to Metro
politan Theatre companies for weeks.
to exhibit every night. neither are there
wanting newspapers that will advertise.
for them. Thus in the villages that are
the ccntcrS of religious influence and
refinement the lower class of city ruughs
are quarteled, whose education has
been to dramatlSc crime and the baScr
passions of mankind. and are fitted
thereby for the commission of enormous
crimes. trust that if the theatrical
scenes that have been enacted in YOUR
beautiful and usually quiet village are
attempted i'll other places in the state.
as no doubt they will he. that there
will be found some men with back bone
enough to prosecute not only the theat
rlcal company but the persons who may
suffer their public halls to he used for
such purposes. One Is inclined to ask
what has become of the prosecuting of
H'tiN Oh dIc'iollii county, lHdt llll> mas
been suffered to go on repeatedly i'll
the county! Will not the wise men of
st. .luhnShury answer?
NOTE. The publisher of one news
paper is thankful for the above. a> il
gives him Il reason he knew not of he
fore. for refusing advertisements which
he would he glad of an EXCUSE to re
fuse.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
Blown Over.

The nigh wind of Friday afternoon
blew down the newly raised frame OF
.IIdgr Ross house. east of the Gene
terry. There were but ON" or tW" men
on the frame at the time. and only Al
Yin Flint received ANY hurt. and his i'll
i,ric> are slight. The escape of Young
Flint. IT, well a. that of the other men
about the frame. j. remarkable. ~ much
al the timber WAS broken and cntilclN
ruined.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
C. A V ITO N |!

Ny pocket picked of Calf Wallet.
Thursday, Sept. 18th while entering the cars at the
st JOhnsbury Station. 1t contained s4U go i'll
currency. and sundry notes, one payable to me
from the estate of :. ;. Seaver, late of Coventry
for so which there is an endorsement of about
So also one note payable To Harvey Bailey. of
IIardwick. of $50 signed by me on which there
are several endorsements and other notes which
had been paid some of which may still have my
name upon them. All persons cautioned
against purchasing or negotiating any such notes
without first communicating with me, as payment
will not Ice made to any such purchaser.
HENRY BLAKE
East Hardwick Sept. Is ls72 II
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

For the week ending Tuesday Aug. D. I-12.
MARKET BEFF-A few choice $40 ~ "A II ~: extra
a. 10 10 ~ first quality e O0a 90 second quail
itv ST. M -: third quality 81 ~ Il : ~.
STORE CArTLE-W"rhins oxen and Steers. per
pair S1J. 81 - 1900 s2II
Mich Cows AND CALvES-sii etO. extra So "a
81. Farrow Cows $50 a sti.
Wool Sheep. - per IT,
Shr.Irrd Sheep. : - 1:c per lii.
Spring Lambs. a .c per III.
Veal Calves. 3 ~ IA SI6 10
Brighton Hides pc per III.
Country Hides az per III.
Brighton Tallnw. u GC per III
Country TallUw. : a Sc pei III
calf skins l. "A NE per H.
Shrarrd skins .JuC each.
Dairy skins sl each.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

BAPTIST CuuE,u.--Mr,rinG- in hall Of 'al"d"ni'h
E"yh-D Isaac Hyatt 7''"',
services al Io:m 4 Nj. and -" =. NJ. Sal"
bath >ch""l at I2no VI
HrIuuII-r ,urs.r.-l;"y- II. y. N"n'"r. fa~'"r.'
sabbath services at lo.m 4. NJ AMI o."
I'M sabbath ~ch"ol at Zoo NJ
,nrIiI C,>..l CuUr,u-tE'v- tha~. NJ S"uihgat"
Pastor, sabbath services At l".m \. NJ and
o.ur. VI. Sabbath school AT l:i' T.. NJ.
rICo>.'l CUUE,U.-,I;"y. l.. o. iira>t"w. Pas
tor, Sabbath -'ryir"- At lo.'" \ Vi and d;"'
D. IT. ~,hht'h ~rh""l at l2."" VI. Prayer
N,,tiu.- al each church Wednesday even
iu-- ~ ~.
l.>I,rr-,tl ,ulu.u.-,Er,. l.. NJ. ril"r~on. pas
,or ll~tsu-- 10 Town Hall Sabbath SCI
vices ut - T. NJ sabbath >ch""l at l2-m
l. VI.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

intention of committing suicide by
hanging and afterwards thought to list
the knife and aS that was not speedy
enough he used the sheet
THE VIRDICT.
That the said Thomas l.. Shea came
To his death. on Friday night. the 18th
day of September, 1872, between the
hours of 10 and T. o'clock of said Fri
day night. at the public house, situated
i'll the said town of Sherhrooke. known
as the Pa>SumpSic House, kept by c. l..
Me Dougall. and the ury further find.
that the said Thomas l.. Shea came to
his death 10y his own hand, by strangu
lation. after having inflicted upon him
self five punctured wounds on and IL
bout his neck. with the blade of his
OWN knife held in his own hand. And
i'll the opinion of the jury the said ThoS.
l.. Shea committed the same whilst la
boring under great mental depression
and melancholy caused by malicious
remarks made 10y persons and mewspa-
peers. touching the accidental running
over and killing of Il child, by Il loco
motive engine in charge of said Thos.
l.. Shea. near RHcgate. Vermont.
An ELEGANT TE>TIMoNIAL.- of
ticcrs of the New England Press ASSoci
ati"nS which participated in the eXcIr
sion to Montreal and the White Mount
aims last year. presented the Weldon
House and st. Adams Brigade Band
each with Il fine chrome, cmhodying
the vote of thanks to them for courtc-
sizes received. 1t is 20 10y - inches.
and painted in fifteen different colorS.
The vote of thanks is surrounded 10y
il border made up of cmhlemS of agri-
culture. commerce. the mechanic arts,
music. &c. Surmounting the middle
of the border is Il Hoe press, painted in
gold and culorS. and directly beneath it
Il picture of Father Time, with the hour
glass on his head supporting the press.
The corners of the border are occupied
10y the seals of the States of Maine. New
Hampshire. Vermont and MaSSachu
sets. I'm one of the lower corners is Il
representation of Il steamer plunging
through the Lachime rapids. and the
other Il representation of the White
Mountains. Between these corners are
the American and English flags, grasp
eel in the CLAWS of the American eagle.
which are wrought in colorS with gilt
ta>>,lS and poles. An inner border or
mimrntcd with wrcathS of ivy. and with
the upper corners hearing the golden
lamps of immortality. contains the res
"lution> Of thanks. in gold and black,
with the signatures of the presidents of
the tour state dissertations. The copy
presented the Weldon House has been
framed and placed in the reading room.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
,Irn advertisements.
Persistent Advertising in the right mediu
brings business.

Persistent Advertising in the right medium
brings business.
HOUSE On SUMMER STREET.-A good. new
i House. situated on Summer Street. ST. Johns
bury. il offered for sale. Enquire of
3itf RUSSELL. HALLFTT.
VNOTND On the Fair Ground State Fair at ST
L bloomsbury, third day of Fair gentleman
ALLET containing "A sum of money. sc. The
owner can have the same by proving property. and
paving charges, &c. Apply tn {. ". RICHARD
son, Barnet VT. 1896
| OST.-Taken from the junction of West
/ 4 Street with Western Avenue, Saturday night
u sunday, childs Water Proof Cape The finder
will oblige by leaving the same at &. NJ SToNE'-
this office
DRESS-MAKISG.
Ladies' desiring Dress Making and other Sewing
done promptly and well. will find Miss ROSA
LYNN at II. +. SIIOREYS Music Store.
I ISL OF LETTERS remaining the post office
IL i'll St JOhnsbury, September -, ls72.
Aiken Col ID W Marcy Miss q.
Ball James Reid II j
Br;de. j Robinson, Mrs Benz
'Olt II \ TayleT, ChAs W
Connie. !. Thompson Eben
jiOslin. Thompson Ida
LAnglOis, y
Parties calling for the above letters will please
give the date Of the list.
II. W. FLEETWOOD. p NJ.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
Marriagr.s.

In this Village sept. -. hy Rev u. C"unrr, Mi
William j C"unrll Of Omaha. Nebraska. and Miss
Matte Chadwick Of -. .I"hu-hury-daughtrr OF
\. q Chadwick Esq.
II >an~tr:d. T.. q. sept. I'd. Mr.. John :. nr,n-
nan, ct the iIard~ick House, Vt and Miss Cor
nrlia NJ. daughter of the late Asa GAYLORD OF
Derby.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

t,tINt. N-I
gnraI agd Shh }'rns.


lh,I, viii he II" unlrerN;'l'Nt meet
Iuu At the Town Hall neat SUNDAY.
Sickness of 4 severe type still pre-
walls il this town and licinitN.
ne ''"""' -. NV, 'ii'' CIV -.
week. emu ecu =" WV 49, ~ -: -.
We SIC 'il'' MI H. ''i''''.'
tins tow" has "'''''',''' '',' 'S''' W.
tins \'ii"i\ al '''"' N'"''' ~ w.
Ion ana \'~''+ ''%'''>'
N""" Laura ''"" '''''' i''' "'N !"
stars al '"' =. '''''''>''''H '''''o' WV
dtt last '''"' 7t'''''''''- CIV '''''
''"'>'i'S "'' '''' ''''' '''''''
I,,,,I,,, \,,,,Id VA. awarded Il di-
,l..,,,.,.,, ,l,.. I.,.. F,i,. for .,;,iriur. but
TO- some "''"- "'> '''''' Wa '''''''''"
from the l'>' 81 '"''"9'
ri, L,II.-, -, ,,....,,, and nd
.,;..I;,, ,i,;.. ,,.,,,, L,. nnt been re
.l .l;IJ.. ,.,;,,-rr,,,f came.
,,.,.I.,., II, l.,i,l.auk, ,ilIay,. Saturday.
rim. r,.tur,. Committee continue
,....,..,..,....,,.,I material tnr the. coming
,,r., Tb. Latest j. bishop Simpson.
,.h,.L.- i,.,.,, .,uo.,..,d for the second
.I =, hammer,
The Ladies' ct the r. w h"P'lS'
>"rIrt\ give It >'"i'' en- ~ -
n..,,,. and either refreshments being
r,,,;.h.d ,d,ri,,,uc. ten cents.
If amy one VIII" owns real estate III
this village wants t" exchange IL Tor I"
farm at Il little over on" hundred a'i"H'
Within >iN 81 seven miles OF tins place
on It good road. h'' can hear OF Il" OPP
The Weather Ton nearly week. HaN
been summertime an" '.''''"' =
frost WIS illrri''h'" H"'"'"''H n'S''''
h"t non" mas H'' "Pl""''" !" ''r'''''
~Umm"l nuts. Nh''i are HOW "' '''I '''
excellent opportunity !" ''i'"'
A.. ,i;iI., ,,.,,L,,. nf rLr Rand
,I ....iI.,,, ,,t ,..,-i,iu., tIuid in
.,,...,,i,,,i,,-
''| ''' ...;'... ,,.ul, ,r,.,.n,.5
f''''
{; N ~ucu,cr. \, ho went west u few
WEEKS AGO tn piIrcha>c apples for the
N,..rs L.,irh,I,t,. secured some. of the
Ill. .,.,,i,,,,
.:.,....i,l...;.,. ,..I;,,, rh, frs,
....,,I.- iii r,.,,.L This ulocc
,..;,i,ir,..,f n.t.I.r
t. The darkness of Monday night,
d. BROOKS drove int" the ditch mad"
fnr the ga pipes. Fortunately the
Doctor was not thrown out. and >"\"i''!
men coming I" th" rescue. "hai\ WAS
o,itI,. J.,r,:,.,,. r>r,.rt To the harness.
TIN. Jitrb MIS- mot LIGHTED at that place
fn, some reason.
he list I'll premiums awarded on
aIticlr- exhibited in Floral Hall. will
Ice found ou outside of this paper.
Noah T.. Stafford. White River Junction.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
In Trouble Again.

We. leave the IrJ"S to look after
Stewart Harvey. who formerly lived in
Pcacham. and whom some of ollr read
crS will rccollect as not responding to
the draft, and thereby getting himself
into trouble and thr''State prison. This
time he is in Jail ut IIavcrhll. y. H..
whittier he WAS sent from Hanover, for
striking hi, wife in the face with his
fist. Words will not do Justice t" such
Il fellow.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

TIE EDIrOE> REUNION-Thc Bur
lington Free Press SAYS that it has been
found impossible. among all our county
fairs and political meetings this fall. to
fix Il time when Il full gathering of the
members of the Vermont Editors Assoc
citation could he secured. The annual
reunion has accordingly been postponed
to next spring. when it will take place
III burlington. We understand that IL
business meeting of the Association will
he called at Montpelier during the >eS-
sion of he legislature
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
The 2. & 0. R. R.

The L. \ o. Railroad have commcnc-
ed the foundations for THEN railroad
buildings at East Ilarlwick. Those At
iirccn>buro. Walden and West ban
Vile are nearly completed.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

tor. j. q. a. Ward. of New York. The
likeness is strikingly life like. and the
bust most truthful representation of
the man.
1t is understood that this meritoriouS
piece of statuary is presented to the
State 10y McSSrS. Horace and Franklin
Fairbanks. SonS of the late Governor.
executors of his estate.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

The drafted men of the State who
paid communication money, furnished
or entered service. will hold
Il meeting in Rutland on Thursday to
consider the measures for petitioning
the Legislature for ii return of commu-
tatiou money
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

Charles Nv, King of Sweden, died at
Milmo. "Wednesday evening. He was
bonn III l-26, and assembled the throne
upon the death of his father. in lS59.
He Was Il man of varied and extensive
accomplishments, and very popular
with his people.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
Bridge Burned.

The second railroad bridge below
p;>>ump>ic was harmed Tuesday after
noon. 10y sparks from the locomotive OF
the freight train. This hridg" WAS
over two hundred feet long. All pas
>rngcr>. mail and express matter has I"
h,. carried round from l't>>unpsic vii
lugc to the meadow hey "md the old
Cu>hman place, now owned 10y Peck
Ibis makes some delay. hut Il new
bridge is promised to-day OF t"-m"r-
row.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
s.. ,4olmsburp Galedonian.

:, .,,hn-bury. Vt. Friday sept p, 1872.
Friends tu this section OF the state will add
..,,.r,,rI, f., the. interest "f the Calrdonan by
,,i,r,- H. I.l ltrru~ promptly and in bri'i lt..
hl, form.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
-. Jnhn>bury ithcn:ruin.
Religious Meetings.

Iur.,lN AND READING l;u"M.-Oprn from y. VI
10 - NJ. from : /" g. and from too T. Vi.
". W. TIIAYEI; Librarian.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

S'TATE OF VERMONT CALEDONIA DISTRICT -.
- In Probate Court. held al the Probate Otiic, in
ST JuhnSbury, i'll said District. un the 2l-t day OF
Srptember. \. ID. l-72.
William Il. Warden. executor of the last Will
and Testament of duncan Harvey late of barnet,
i'll said district. deceased, presents his administr
ton account for examination and allow anCc, and
makes application for decree OF distribution and
partition of the estate of said deceased. WheT,-
upon it is ordered by said Court that said account
and said application be referred To session there
Of To be- held at the Probate Office i'll said ST Johns
barry on the 18th day OF October A ID. ls12 for
hearing and decision thereon: And il is further
ordered that notice hereof be- given To all persons
by publication Of the same three weeks
successively in the Caledonian. Il newspaper pub.
lished at st Johnsbury, previous to said time aJ-
pointed for hearing that they may appear at said
time and place and show cause If any they NAV
have, why said account should not be- allowed aud
such decree made.
by the Court, Attest,
ASA l.. FRENCH, Judge OF Probate
\ true copy of record
1881 ASA L FRENCH Judge Of Probate.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

POLITICAL CHART. The publishing
house of q. ID. Case \ Co.. Hartford.
Conn. has issued Il chart furnishing IL
complete synopsis of the political hiSto-
~ of TINS country for the past half cen
fury. including the vote given at the
latest stat" election in all the states,
ANA every presidential election for fifty
Years. Every political club should pos
>e>, Il copy. l." he obtained 10y mail
of the publishers At - 30 each.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

An application will he made to the
next session of the Vermont General
Assembly for the removal of the county
seat of Windsor from Woodstock to
some town on the line of the railroad
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
SprriaI Unfrrs.
PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY.

Green Mountain Grange. No. I. st. Johnsbury
VI. Regular meetings held the 6rSt Saturday Of
,uch month. at oc clock L. NJ.
F. POWERS Secretary.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27

y tNlnClug wears
sickness. care. dI~ap
Imintmrnt. and hcred
iIarY prr,iisP"~itl"n.
all turn the hair gray
either "ithrm ,ii-I"~
- ii to fall oil pre-
maturity, and either
effect l. un>lGhtlN
and unpleasant I" Ii,
hold. In. AVER =
consumatr skill ha,
produced an antid"tr
for these drturmiiirs.
which has Won graft
tud, for him from
multitudrs at women
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
The Suicide of Shea.

L iIt Soul1INC vi oLIt'
The Shcrh!""kc G0-,Hc prints some
of the important testimony taken h'-
fore the inquest in the Shea east. We
copy Il p"Iii"m
Jason q. Gu"drll of I.Nnd"nNillc. Vt.
| am in the employ of the Pn>~ump>ic
Valley Railway Company. WIS ON
freight No. Il. Yesterday 10 >i'crhr""!lr.
Thomas Shea was the driver. lie Wis
sober all lhc way that day. WcaniVcd
here Yesterday about !. - p. M. WIS
on the engine Il good part of the way.
and there WAS nothing out of the Or,li-
nary in his conversation: have known
him ever since he wa> Il child: have
now seen the body and recognize it as
the body of ThoS. Shea. From my
Knowledge OF him from youth OF from
late occurrences can form no idea why
he should take his life: never knew
him to drink he WAS of steady habits ::
| heard of his having run over Il child
some time ago: ! know nothing more
concerning this.
g. b. Loomi>, High Constable. This
morning. about > o'clock. Mr.. McDou-
gall came to my room and Informed
that Il person whom he supposed Ia he
one Tho>. Shea, the deceased. had com
mittcd suicide 10y hanging. | came up
and went To No. II i'll the PaSSumpSic
House. | found Il sheet passed over
the Top of the door and the other end
tied to the door knob. then tried to
open the door. hut could not open it
more than an inch or two and WAS
obliged to Use IL good deal of force be
/ | nu..nn,l th. ,lnA, t.,,. ,,,,nIt,rII "A
enter the room, | first entered the room
followed 10y McDougall. Scott and ClaN-
ton: before entering the room sic
ceedcd with IL good deal of difficulty in
getting the sheet from off the top of the
door: upon entering the room. found
the body of deceased III Il sitting posi-
tion with his back against the door. his
right leg bent under his left with the
foot toward the body, and the left leg
in IL similar position the other end of
the sheet WAS around his neck. Upon
the carpet. Just To the right of deceased.
there WAS IL small pool of blood. and di-
rectlV in front of him between the door
and the window. and between the foot
pad of the bed. there was Il large pool
of clutted blood. and Il two bladed
knife. the small blade open. within II
few inches of the large pool of blood :;
there. WAS blood also Oh the bed To the.
right of here deceased lay. found
the knife covered with blood and de
crasrd'> right hand also covered with
blood. examined the head of deceased
and found IL small incisi0m i'll the tight
side directly under the ear. The C"r"-
ncr came in few minutes after. and
we then took the body and placed it on
| the he'd. leaving the moose of the sheet
around the neck of deceased. The
knife Produced to jury is the one men
toned. 1t is my impression that de
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-09-27
Gas Light.

We understand that all citizens who
contemplate putting gas into THEN
buildings this fall. should make imme-
diate application. as the season is so far
advanced the work must he pushed
with great dispatch.