Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-01-05


this important subject.
Hon. K. S. Taft, City Attorney, appears on be-
half of the defendant, and Msssrs c. J. AlgeT
and r. C. Benton for the plaintiff
VERMONT NEWS.
ADDISON COUNTY.
i peculiar disease has broken out at West
Cornwall which battles the physicians skill to de-
termine its precise nature.
BESSIgGToS COUNTY.
Scarlet fever is raging among the children in
Bennington.
The barn of DR., Pierson Of West Arlington,
adjoining his dwelling house, was broken into
on Tucsdsy, and one hundred aud fifty sheep
uelts, valued a. some FIVE hundred dollars stolen
/ tberefrom No clue to the thief OF thieves
Weinesiay noon, large boarding house
/ standing south OF the depot, at Arlington, and
owned b. Fernando West, was burned to the
/ ground Loss 81 600 Insured for $500 il
/ Vermont Mutual
/ One Of the u.tHesses Tor ;ae prosecution ia
| the Esst Arlington murder ease Nss arrested,
/ Tuesday, en- an Indictment found in another
county.
CALEDONIA COUNTY
/ Jonathan elcb, who died recently il Grotou,
in his VIII lef; his real estate, worth come ol2,-
/ 600, for the benei, Of the Baptist Church, Of
which he was q member.
An infant child, xix months Oh, vas st.lug.el
to death in It's cradle al Lynd51y!e, On We'd
nesisy, With the top Of the nursing bottle.
which j; hal pulled of.
ST.. johasbrry has dran4,ic club
some two weeks ago The family Of }. Nj. Ball
Of Sutton, were taken sick about the same time,
which proved 90 Re the result Of poison, oc-
cssiooel by the use Of water running through 2
lead pipe recently laid down. They were al
very sick, the recovery Of Mrs Ball 3 ing for
some days considered hopeless.
il ssii that tue large amount Of coal con-
slmsl .n ST. Johns5ury ylage w,eseus the
rrice q wood, and gaoI article can Or bought
cheaper this winter ttal for seyers. years
pest.
ORANGE COUNT.
4 resident OF runbriigs is the owner Of a
singular fowl. lt is c-0ss between s. Brshms
rooster and cuines hen. The spotted feathers
ere mixed about equally With the white, The
biil is larger thaa the others Of h1 facs. sad
has different head, ss vel as differing go
every otter respect, and It's voice is harsh ali
lsc1-lsut in DE extreme.
William Arnold. Of East RsnIoIql. has been
attached f.z 5000. ~ W. Bsauis-.-, f1r al-
legged defamation Of character, ard G.. Bates Las
g.. come lsc-'' on him fr $1,000 Tor .a,seia-
p-is1ume2t.
Albert p Jackson. S young msrr.si man u
West I1csLsu, vas brought 90 grief few days
since. by being detected ia er.5ezz cmcut q
goods from di5 e-p-o- 5f', H. j hs,-1 " co.
li Strait nd. Settled o. 500
"i-'4n X S'eli' o. NeUoury, ami hi' i .l
l'' -'1
'1s'
CLz-r-ey D Spear o., -le.aurl' ra-.s, b ll-
five o, Brsntree. aud Geo. +. S--lbuCr &C
Lowell. native of Chelsea, are members o. the
Massachusetts, House Of keF sentative. They
Gsry.n Che burglar, plead eu..I. 81 tle pres-
eu- term Of the Orange County Count Judge
le-l seutea1ai BIN o. five gc'rs .a The a.s,s
Prison
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a51rtsa COUNTY
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-lr.i -ar $3.50
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mls,5p fde stumbled anl fell breaking her Is-
near i-c thigh
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Hon Ctssreev s E1Il.sr. Of Hgbi.ri..-
..besf 5r an aero O.. land. without fssr v,r- ,7v
ezt-. lah.rin i.r cultivation.
Cdils q Sew Yors, vas destroyed By 6-a oa
W. a'-o1 sna lar1.-y' WHO barely escaped with
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