Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-05-08
STATE MATTERS.

The barn Of Andrew Narcotic, Of Cornwall
with small quantity Of hay and two fat calves
was destroyed by FIRE on Saturday Cause, smok
ing pipe in the barn.
Mr.. Carlos N. Gibbs, of Salisbury, died on tn
ood nit. from inflammation of tho howols s,no,
induced nv an ,niurv rcccived from nr,;n, Will
at work ON the farm Young Gibbs was ono q
tho most modest and e.emnlarv young mon !,
that town.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
| Two Bennington girls went into the woods 70
picnic on Saturday last, taking with them
bunch OF cigarettes with which they had intended
to learn to smoke. few puiis made them dizzy
and dropped their lights, the woods were fred ant
with difficulty eStinguished
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
On Monday last, one of the wood sheds of tn
railroad company, at Lyndonville, with nearl,
1000 cords OF wood, was burned. 1t is supposed
a spark from passing Engine caused the FIRE
One Of the companys hydrants did good service
but was powerless to resist the flames At foui
O'Clock the st. Johnsbury engine " Deuge,
came up and rendered valuable aid The citizen
on tue East street were under great Tears Tor then
houses as tine "ind olew IN thatdirection, carry
ing burning shingles upon the roofs oil the houses
strict and general vigilance however, confined
the hre to that one point. The loss Is aoou
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A man named Flnlev McDoroid c,r, en.v
p. O.. was killed by being run over by the cars
near Island Pond on Wednesday. April cath.
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Tbore ara s,e biil;erd s.loor. and ,;ro,oo, 81,
lard tables in Il Alb,ns
The copocitv of the news. Arbo,s rror and
Stecl Works il calculated IN ,rnrovi,,,,e o. ooC
tons Of rails a year The works arc o,,imotei 70
consume oe 600 tons of bitnmioous coal n ve,r
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ORANGE COUNTY.
a SAD aecident happened at North Ihetlord
station on saturday evening oil last week
Chandler Titus while attempting to jump from
the engine OF the through freight, fell beneath
tue tram ana was instantly killed lie leaves a
wife and three children to mourn his loss.
ORLEANS COUNTY
The post. Office at ,yiIlopcbhv t.ko has heer
discontinued
Mrs NicboI,. Pierce If R,r,or w.s e,rrd
dead in ber he'd I.st ,yeek r,oyd., Sho 90,
rsll enough ON N,nd,y and did bor - r.,
tho bo,se a. nsuol
new two.story dwelling bo,.s On tho h-m q,
J. w Currier. near North TROY vill,re wss
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2lst nit. Several persons visited the bonse TINT
afternoon and evening and I, is ,pnnosoa N !. 80
caught FIRE from some nersop's nina or oa,oh
carelessIv dronned Tbsrs WIS no ins,r.,oo
and the loss +. estino,ed =, al ooo
AnunLnown nan IN, Ss IL oe 49,.
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road, near that place, Thursday morning. and
was instantly killed
Mrs Thomas Bourbon. Of Chttendep. commit
ted suicide BY drowning on Friday morning the
Goth ult She had not been well for several days
and is supposed to have been insane, although
the family had not noticed any symptoms that
would seem to Indicate insanity, previous to the