Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1872-04-12
LOCAL MATTERS.

a
Il adjourned corporation water meet
| NJ "a Engine Hall next Saturday even
~ o'clock
harles Wheeler of Saxtons River
- ought V. j. Woods meat market
CHESTER.
Thursday morning trains all in on
ood time, the feather cooler aud lull
l The freshets.
Several very respectable thunder
covers Prevailed ON Tuesday" the
st Of the season."
April has thus far shed very co.
GUS tears-probably on account of the
Feeling severity of her predecessor.
Nj. S. L. Moore offers for sale his
tire Furniture business, in our columns
is week-a good chance for some en-
fprising business man.
" The river rose considerably on Tues
AZ I'D Wednesday, but the ice has not
81 AZ pred above. Williams river clear
a a. Tuesday and flowed over Nathan
'roo(or's meadow in this place doing
oms Manage.
The weather being favorable, the
my Stone Dramatic Alliance will have
full house here next week. The an
,uncement of her coming has already
eated much anticipation.
= Mr.. M. d. l.. johnson who has
zen studying for the ministry and for
me time resident of this place, has
ceived his first appointment at Stowe,
which place he goes this week.
The ladies of the Congregational
.iety will hold sugar festival at En-
ne Hall next Tuesday evening. We
|lpe they may have a full success, as
mblless saoeet time may be expected.
~ The firm Of Butterfeld 81 Ordway,
BOD work, &C., have dissolved, and the
isiness is to be continued by Mr.. But
rield, who is soon to put in new ma
inery which will add much to his facil-
es for doing work.
- Henry Campbell, formerly clerk in
lie Brattleboro House in Brattleboro,
AZ accepted similar position at the
Hand House. He is we and favorably
|smem 5ereG as clerk of the old Bellows
TAILS House, and always received with
svor by the public.
The eddy cleared of ice Tuesday
kighG which is rather sooner than usual
! fter the spring thaws commence, end
|u0bAbly accounted for by the fact that
be Ice does not form as strongly there
Formerly Oh account of the current
ON the pulp mill.
- Cobb, Underwood 81 Co., is the
anne of new business firm in this
lace, who furnish all kinds of moul-
|ings, picture frames, &c. NJ. NJ. Whit
ey Is one of the firm, and all are de-
Erwin men. They propose to do both
wholesale and retail business. See
|heir advertisement.
- County court commenced its April
Term on Tuesday. The roads are in a
tery impossible condition throughout
|he county and some of the jurymen
|sere unable to answer to their names
From this cause alone. A report of the
|6rst day of the term will be found else
|wkfre.
We learn that Alexander Keefe of
|thn place, was arrested at Keene, n. Il,
|onf riday last, and is now in Jail there
|ont harge of assaulting A. H. Freeman,
Merchant of that place the evening
prcs ous, and an attempt to rob him
Ihe account says other young roughs were
enga ged with him in the assault, and
fhat they attempted to garrote their VIC
I'm, who defended h imself till help ar
flsed. 1t is understood to have been a
irunken revel.
mo mail on the Vermont Central
|on Wednesday, the trouble we under
stand being up on the Passumpsic or
Gbnd Trunk. Rutland train-over an
hobr late both morning and afternoon.
|Valley noon train up one and hall
pours late. The Grafton and Townshend
|tage has been an hour or more late
Pvery day this week. The travelling gen.
krally is of the worst kind, and with the
Melting of so much snow and settling OF
he Always, these uncertainties must be ex.
Pected for week or two.
A beautiful % rum riot occurred
q the street on Fast Day, and was
pfop ght to head at the depot, by james
Higgins who threw stone at anG
knocked down Patrick Kane, severely
wothding him in the head. Higgin:
|Nas arrested and put in the lookup anc
|next day brought before Justice j. d
6ddgman and bound up for trial at th,
5eptember term of the county court
and failing to obtain bonds was commit
Ped to jail at Newfane by officer Taylor
bn Monday. Higgins appears TO hay,