The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1873-07-17

ThursdsY q last week Was kicked b TIE
bore and . seriously Injured Internally
that Be died IL about thinysir hours there
afier. The deceased was Il years ofage
and leaves family
The drst bank incorporated Ia Vermont
was Al Darlington ia October, ISIS, with
8 capital ofslsop)o; Windsor Bank, In
Windsor, was chartered al Che same time,
with a capital Of $4,000; Battleboro
Bank, a Battleboro, possessing 8 capital
Of 100000, was granted in 1894; and
Rutland Bank, in Rotland, possessing a
capital Of 100000, ia 1925. The pre-
eeedIng were all the banks tn the State at
that time.
4 correspondent Of The Lyndon Union
says Now word about Our better %
half who aas penohant for making
things look slick aud nice. She found a
pail Of paint got brush aud painted the
cellar stairs. She commenced at the top
and painted herself into the cellar and
had to crawl out the cellar window. OH
oh-oh-oh-oh. smart, wasn't she2
Geo. Bennett, OF Waterford, this year
completes bis fiftieth scar Of sheep shear.
ing. lie is now sixty-six wears old. lie
commenced the business at sixteen, has
not omitted season since, aud considers
himself good for twenty more seasons
During this time he has averaged 1000
sheep a year, some seasons running as
high us 500 lie completed the pres
ent season one day last week, with forty
/ eight sheep, aud got home an hour before
/ shutdown.
Immense quantities OF western corn are
arriving at West Randolph, and it is
sold directly from the car 10 farmers, who
in consequence of the failure Of hay crop,
are supplying the deficiency by laying in
stock OF corn al from sixty-fiye to six
ty-eight cts. per bushel.
The asbestos deposits in Lowell extend
for twelve or thirteen miles and are abso.
lutcly iuexhanstibe
A daughter of J. NJ. Dana, Of Wood
bury, died very recently. Her death was
caused by eating raw pie-plant.
The machine manufacturing firm OF
Lane, Pitkins & Brock, of Montpelier,
has become the Lane Manufacturing
Company, with Il capital of $4,000.
The St. Adams Butter market last week
was only fairly active. Common to fair,
20 to 49,; medium to good, % to %.
choice &c; selected27c.
A Derby lad named Grout, twelve
year old sou Of Mrs. Charles Caamberlin
OF lrasborg, while amusing himself in
throwing cartridge against rock it ex
ploded, the ball hitting him in the RICH
eye and destroying it.
Tue editor OF the Woodstock StaadarC
had sent to him from Plymouth, on tn,
2Sth OF June, a quantity of snow takel
from a bank in that town, and a dish o
hot maple sugar, so that he enjoyed su
gar on snow with the thermometer 3
SO.
, The Central Vermont Railroad Compa
ny took formal possession, Tuesday o
last week, under the order of the court
: of the system of Vermont railroads, in.
GLIDING 200 miles of track. and formerly
consolidated under the control 0
the Vermont Central Railroad Compa
ny.
, The Passumpsic Savings Bank at S
Johnsbury sustained loss on the nigh
, of the Ind by the blowing open of thei
, safe. The robbers entered by a windoN
, in the rear. The contents of the SAT
were ransacked, but only about $50 j
cash obtained. No clue to the perpetra
, tors.
8 Col. S. n. Warren, of Orwell, mt
f with a serious accident on the 10th in
slant. While riding to the field on hi
i moving machine his horses became fright
s ened and ran with him some distance
Q until finding them completely unmanagC
. able, We jumped from the machine, an
! unfortunately struck in such manner a
d to break his leg. The fractur
! was found to be a complicated one, tn
S ANGLE joint being badly injured, and bot
: bones of tie leg broken. He is now un
der the skillful treatment Of DIR. Ea
s Cushmsn.
i, The Vermont Medical society held i
S semi annual meeting at 81 Adams, la
C week Typhoid fever was one ofthe tol
II les of discussion, and the prevailing opii
+ ion was that defective drainage, want q
e cleanliness the nauseaing odors fror
d exposed frcal matter aud other i'll
things, easily remeded,a are the most irui
: FIJI sources OF this pre-em-inently We
/ mont disease.
= a Philadelphia jeweler named Moor
u took q walk in the region Of Rattan
Il Sunday evening aud seeing the door
! pen in cemetary Vault, curiosity lc
= him iu Then the door was shut, eitht
c by The wind or the hand of a man, an
= locked itself Moore stayed in the van
J. with the ghostly company until morning
e when be succeeded in breaking the doc
J. lock and getting out.
The committee appointed to make 4
engagements for the erection Of the mo
ument to the memory Of Nathaniel CHI
man Ia Tinmouth, consisting Of Major :
A. Salisbury, X. Buel, and Cyrus Gran
Z" ton, have contracted with the Olive
Marble works Of Rutland for it, eonstru
ion. II Is to be plain shan, Of Suthe
"a Iana Ia ~. ,,arbla sfvfaau faef hfoh a.