The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-31

Mr.. Harbor that one of his sons was cap
tured by the Indians with some others.
and the remains of them were found
where they had been burned, whether
dead or alive is not known, but probably
alive. The other son deserted several
months ago and fled to the mines in the
vicinity. A squad of soldiers were sent to
arrest him but the miners secreted him.
Caledonia County.
Two boys, sons of Mr.. Raymo and Mr..
Dixon, were drowned in the river at Me
Indoes Falls last Thursday. They were
playing in m old boat which sprung leak
and sank
Uhittcndcn County.
The Burlington Ftoe Press says,t he resi-
dencc and parcntage of Mr.. Albert Wad-
hams were incorrectly given in our report
of the Ethan Allen celebration in this city.
We learn from Mr.. Wadhams that he Is a
grandson of the widow of Captain Ilcman
Allen. His residence is Goshen, Conn.
six miles from Litchlield. the birthplace
of Ethan Allen. Mr.. Wadhams adds in
his note correcting the error of our rcpor-
ter:
Heman Allen, of Salisbury. Ct. who~c
monument stands near that of Ethan Al
len, was engaged in the battle of Bcnning-
ton, VT, with his company raised in Sails
bury. lie died soon after this battle and
while Ethan Allen was prisoner in Eng
land. His widow, afterwards the widow
of Solomon Wadhams, outlived all of
Ethan Aliens brothers or their wives, by
very many years. and died in this town.
FranisIin County.
Morris O'Donncl, an elderly unmarried
man of SwantOn. who has worked for the
railroad for the last twenty-three years
past, was found drowned in the Mississquoi
bay last week. lie leaves property to the
amount of about $4,000.
Grand hsic County.
Miss Longfellow daughter of the poet,
is spending few days with a friend in
Grand Isle.
The ensuing term of the county court
commences on the last Tuesday in August
The calendar contains twenty-four cases
Superintendent c. b. Russell. of North
Hero, was recently presented by his wife
with two fine boys.
II. L. Hurlburt of Grand Isle has been
appointed assistant delegate to the meeting
of the American Pathological Association,
to be held in Boston, Sept. 10.
The medicinal character of the water at
the Iodine spring, South Hero. is highly
commended by physicians The boarding
house is kept by Capt. Corbin (of the A.
Williams, and his excellent wife. Mrs
Corbin, is well adapted to her position. All
that appertains to the place and the house
as place of quiet resort for families or in
valids for few days or weeks is all that
could be desired. The opportunities for
fishing and the pleasant roads for driving
and the beautiful scenery render the Iodine
Spring very attractive.
LamOiIIc County.
diff Abel of Wolcot. formerly of White
hall, N. Y, received a serenade from the
Wolcott band recently, after which they
were invited to good supper.
Mrs. S. Warren of Wolcott, has Il crab
apple tree of last springs setting in her
garden, that has on it three half-grown
apples and three blossoms.
II. G. Baldwin of North Wolcott. has
invented n cream can in which cream can
be kept at the right temperature and in all
kinds of weather. Patent applied for.
One thousand, five hundred and thirty
tickets had been sold at Morrisvile station
up to last Friday night The largest num-
Der OF tickets sold to any one station was
ddeeipts for tickets to Boston were 9!3U5. Is
fot 81. Johnsbury $442. Tickets have
lately been received for all points north
cast, south and west. Last week Monday
morning % tons of butter. . carloads OF
stock, and l ton of local freight were ship
ped, and tickets were sold for Chicago.
Rev. V. NJ. IIurdy, pastor of the Con
grcgational church at Morrisville, has re
turned from his wedding trip and yearly
vacation, and resumed his labors.
Otis Sherman of Cambridge has Il sow
two years old last June, that dropped hel
first litter of fifteen pigs one year ago last
May The next fall she dropped sixteen.
Subsequently she dropped eighteen, and
week before last she thought she would
have Il full litter and dropped twcnty-siX.
Total seventy-fve in fourteen months.
The County Fair will be held at Norris
vile, Sept. "a and %.
The State Normal School at johnson has
met with deserved success, under the ell
cient direction of its principal Mr.. Per-
rigo
Cambridge cXpends from 30 to 40 dollars
amile, each year to keep her roads in re-
pair.
The County Good Tcmplars Union had
an interesting sermon recently at johnson
and were addressed by Rev H. =. Gushing
of East Burke. The next meeting will lie
held at Stowe, Sept. 9th.
The barn of Joshua Reynolds of Belyi-
dere was recently destroyed by fire The
house was also found to have been fired,
but was easily eXtinguished. Supposed TO
have been the work of an incendiary.
The editor of the Neirsdeale3' has had an
interview with Lathrop now confined in
Hydepark Jail for murderous assault on
Mr.. Burke of Cambridge. ACCORDING TO
Lathrop's story he only acted in the dcfen-
sive.
Orange County.
AT the recent term of the Orange county
court, in a case for rape, the jury did not
agree and the prisoner was discharged on
bail of $1,000. The jury in the case of
Plat, Indicted for alleged murder, after
being out for eight hours, brought in n YER
dict OF not guilty. and the prisoner was dis
charged
W. G. Austin, lately cashier of the
Orange county bank, has accepted the
cashiership of the new bank at Barre.
Two locomotives the "Groton" and
"Plalnlield' have been built at the shops in
Lyndonville for the Montpelier and Wells
hlVer road. The Passumpsc road will
run these engines fora while and the Mont
peier and Wells River road take two old
Passumpsic engines to run on their gravel
trains.
Orleans County.
Bowman, of the Memphremagog House
Newport, had 225 guests on Sunday last
ms was both pleasant and profitable for
him.
5. Hidden, of Craftsbury, has COW
whose merits are not hidden. There was
made from her milk, 20 pounds of butter
in nine days.
Windi,am County.
Hon. d. Gilbert Dexter and family of
Cambridge, Mass. are stopping at the Yer
mont House, Wilmington.