Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1873-06-20

WAS pau " lucl Woulu lcl plhlnllu Keep lho
timber land; that they never agreed to re-
lrain from interfering with plaintiffs trade
but lnr,l perfect right to buy the timber
land. Verdict for plaintiff, 1925. Burkcs
and Powers for plaintiffs j. p. Lamson and
ID. A. Rogers tor defendant.
George w. Clark and Mary A. Clark vs..
Town Of Walden This wis an action on
the case to recover damages for I'M injury ON
the highway. Verdict for plaintiff; $1,000; ex-
captions by defendant. Lamson and Dckcy
for plaintiffs Powers and ID. N. Davis for To-
PENDANT
James II. Dow vs. School District No. 10
in Walden. In this action plaintiff sought
TO recover II balance due on u contract which
he made with defendant to build school
house. Defendant claimed that the house
wns not built in good and workmanliko
manner, and that they had paid all that was
due plaintiff, minus the damage on account
of poor work. Verdict for plaintiff So0s,7o
Burkcs for planting; A. NJ. Dickcy and NJ.
Montgomery for defendant.
State of Vermont VS.. Joseph rrudell.
Trudcll was charged with assaulting Pat
rick Trainor on the Goth day of May, 1873
Verdict, not guilty States Attorney for
Statc Burke and Bclden for respondent.
State VS.. Benjamin. For pcddling without
license. Respondent, clothing dealer ut
Rutland. Brought goods and sold ut base
mcnt of Avenue House three weeks. Then
returned to Rutland. Found guilty.
State VS. Dudley. For fishing in Styles
pond. State claimed Styles stocked the pond
Respondent claimed others stocked it several
years prior to time. Styles claimed to have
done it. Guilty.
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
Eighty feet of the extension of the Burling-
ton break-water is finished, and 900 feet more
aro to be added ut once. Forty men are cm-
ploycd on the work.
The anniversary exercises of tho universe
" of Vermont Mt Burlington begin on Sun
day, July 6, with the baccalaureato of Prcsi-
dent Buckham, and an address in the eve.
ming by DR.. Smith of the Lane theological
seminary at Cincinnati; Monday, address be-
fore the medical class by Prof benjamin
Howard; Tuesday, alumni meeting, with an
address by Rev. DIR. N. q. Clark Of Boston
and n poem by Rev o. G.. Wheeler of Grand
Isle; Wednesday, commencement exercises.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
a butter market has been established ut
East Franklin this season, and large num-
Der of farmers gather there every Monday to
dispose of that commodity.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
A. II. Manning of Alburgh. owns eve
which had lamb February LIST, which it
raised, and n few days ago the same eve gave
birth to another lamb.
Hardy Reynolds son OF Il. w. Reynolds
of Albnrgh, accidentally shot himself in the
arm, while out hunting II few days ago. Ills
neither at tho time was dangerously i'll at St.
Adams, and she is not expected to live.
LAMOnLE COUNTY.
Mr.. Andrew Luce, of Stowe has a pair of
twin lambs, two months old, that weigh ITO
lbs.
Milo Small. Of Stowe, has lost about 5000
worth of stock this spring, including three
valuable cows.
Dow Iathrop stabbod, and il is thought ia
tally injured, Harvey Baker of Cambridge
last week. Lathrop has been arrested and
committed TO Jail.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The first engine was put upon the Mont
pclicr and Wells River road, June IL. The
ironing of tho road viii now be rapidly COM
plcted
The long railroad bridge over the Winoos-
XII river, about milo west of Waterbury
village, was burned June l3
\ distressing drowning accident occurred
on Wheclock pond in CALAIS Sunday after
noon. A party of from 20 TO 30 people went
ont upon the pond for sail. in two boats,
which were bridged over and fastened to-
gcthor so ms TO make one boat One Of them
sprung leak when they were in the middle
of the pond. which is about mile in width.
and the sinking Of this capszed the other and
threw nearly the entire party into the water,
Some of them escaped with only u thorough
wetting; about dozen were taken ont IN IN
unconscious condition but five lost thoir lives.
The names of those who were drowned are
Lafayette Tichout and wife, aged about So,
and their daughter aged five or six; Mrs.
Amasa Mcknight, u widow lady, aged Os,
and Lydia A., daughter of W. +. Toby. aged
IL. All the bodies were recovered
wINDHAM COUNTY.
Tho Westminster Agricultural Association.
which We believe is distinct organization
from the Farmers Club, have decided to
hold n fair in the fall.
Clark =. Whitney of Westminster, recently
lost valuable two-years-old colt which he
found dead in his pasture Examination
showed that n sharp pointed fence stake had
penetrated its breast severing large arteries.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
G. Horace Hubbard, of Springfield, has re-
Gently sold for the improvement of dairy
stock to n. ID. Stearns, Lebanon, n. H.,
Shorthorn bull calf Eureka lad, and to ID.
II. Way, of Rockingham, II shorthorn bull
calf at S75 each.
Henry G.. Bowen, of lIcechOr- Bowen
Woodhull- Train notOricty spends his
summer in Woodstock Woodstock ought
to feel hOnOred.-EdTnier
The foregoing is an enormous lie.-IPood-
stock Post
Tho foregoing did not originate in tho
FARMER. We thank the Post for ITS courto-
Gus correction, which we hope is also true
They raise mighty polite editors down in
Windsor county, probably accounted for by
the facts that in that comfy ,herH are 10000
youth who could attend Sunday school, 5000
that do attend, and GlOO that do not.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Under the title of "Sundry llum-
bugs the american Agriculturist gives the
| following account Of the swindling Gift En-
terprise' advertised in the Newport Epress.
As the FARMER circuates largely in Orleans
county we hope by the publication of these
facts to save some of our readers from being
plundered through the agency of their coun-