St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1872-11-01
local and STATE 5lrus.

There have hcru 4 few splendid
days the past week. and "ut-dn"r work
has been prosecuted with energy.
There will Ice no 'niNcr>ali>t meet
ing At West Concord. nor ut the town
hall in this Village next sunday.
Aud NOW the boys begin. /" bring
ia fresh dandcliomS, The last one came
the 10Th of October. after Nv" hard
freezes.
The SpIuldimg Bell Ringers, vocal
lists and Observation-Disclosures, appear at
Town hall next Tuesday evening. They
have played in town several times here
Ioturc. and are generally liked.
\ Young lady in this place has just
finished Il bed quilt i'll which there are
four thousand seven hundred and fifty
at work upon it, although not all the
time. of course.
Mr.. Palmer, superintendent OF the
PasSumpsic Road, has offered fifty dol
lars reward for the apprehension of the
person who put IL large stone upon the
track of that road about two miles >out h
of Barton Landing on the nights of
October 9TH and 18th.
Mr. Benjamin Smith of New York
will give an address on temperance at
town hall tins Thursday evening. at
half-paSt seven. Mr.. Smith spoke at
I;itnn Friday. and the .NOHit0r thus
endorses him: The subject. temper
ancc. WAS an old one. but with original
treatment and superior "ratory it was
made to bloom with youth again: de
Lighting. in>tructimg and amusing the
audience. who all went home thinking
OF the APOSTLES words III Titus |. rth."
No admission fee.
Careful old gentleman to Horse
man What do You do for Your sick
hor>r- - IIorScman-''N Nothing. Folks
doctor their horses to death. | Just
keep my horses we'll blankctcd. feed
them Il warm mash three times Il day.
with Il little clacampanc and ginger
mixed in. with pulVclizcd autimony and
tartarilcd digitali> hct,ccn meals. If
they don't die within twenty four hou>.
make raW blister trnm the jaw down
t" the knees. and putting their tails
where their heads ought to he. Tin the
stalls. Nou KNOW ruin Il long -ncckcd
bottle down their Threats. and they are
either killed or cured short metre. old
Gent. .Oh | see"
Fatal Accident on the Passumpsic R. r.
Daniel C;undrich of HardWick. was
struck 10y the dry bridge about Il mile
below Fairlrr. on Monday. and instant
!, killed. Mr.. Goodrch had been Il
drawer for many Years. He started
from home Monday morning with three
c.u loads of stock. and at the time of
the accidrnt WAS standing on top of one
IT the ears with his face towards the
engine. hu~ilN looking 1T or figuring in
Lis memorandum book. 1t WIS down
grade and the train was running fast.
lac nudge struck him fairly in the
forehead. crushing in his skull and kill
M him instantly. He fell upon the top
of the eat where his body remained un-
I'll removed 10y PERSONS witnessing the
accident. His remains were conveyed
10 his home in Ilardwick 10y the after
noon train. Mr.. Goodrich was some
where from tittylivr to sixty years old.
Ar should say. He leaves no family.
lhicc brothers and three sisters have
lived on the home farm for many years.
having all things in common. until Il
N";ir al two ago when one of tn" broth
- died. Mr. G"udrich Was Il stirring
business man. OF strict integrity. and
will he much missed h> u large circle of
lIcnd> and acquaintanccS. His sudden
and terrible death is another loud call
{" have all bridges over railroads high
enough /" clear Il mans head when
Standing on the top of II train.
The Horse Distemper.
lac disease among the. horses in this
pIa"" l. more general than one week
ago; scarcely It horse escaping. Those
inst attacked are generally getting we'll.
AT DI"w'~ stable some fifteen or twenty