Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1873-09-12
fellows falls Times,
BELLOWS FALLS SEPT. -, 1873.
LOCAL MATTERS.

Iectufing on temperance in the north
part of the State, and according to re-
ports of the papers, with much success.
- An awning is being built to ID. X.
Barry's block. in which is DIR. o. f.
Woods store, and the front is to be inn
proved and larger windows put in. DR.,
Wood will hereafter occupy the entire
first floor of the building.
An extensive sewing machine seiz-
ure was recently madein Lowell, Nashua
and other places, IN which parties former
4 ~ residents of Grafton and Townshend
are charged with infringing upon Singers
4 patent. An account of the same will be
4 found on second page.
n A second approach of the peculiar
N horse disease of last fall is announced.
Il The Woodstock Standard says it APP
peared in that place last week, but there
N we're no fatal cases. In New York the
disease appears in new form and is
termed cerebro-spinal meningitis.
Thomas G. Ball who has been in
poor health since last winter, died some
what suddenly Wednesday evening at
Eabout 81 o'clock. He was about to sit
sup a while and have his bed made, when
he suddenly fell back exclaiming good
BY all" and Immediately sank away.
II Messrs. Osgood & Barker have
purchased site at the upper end of the
Village on which they will at once erect
"a machine shop and iron foundry, they
Twill also put in steam power. The
building is to be 80 by so feet, and they
Shope to have it ready for use by the first
\ of November.
: Messrs. Frost, Derby g. Co. have
bought site just west of the upper end
Of Atkinson street, (adjoining the ma
u chine shop site of Qsgood & Barker,
sad will erect their scythe snath works
ION the same next year, putting in steam
@power. Forward is the MOTTO
N Advertised Letters.-Rev. Fl. NJ Tup-
per, Franklin March, j. w. Leak d; Co.,
Martin Kane, William Hargett, Mrs.
MARY Hamlon. Niles A. Howard, Chas
III. Bellows, Elf Boucher, Mrs. f. A.
8Carpenter, A. F. Cram, A. w. Duganne,
George S. Faunce, John f. Hubbard,
Mrs. J. FL. Wilder.
u A balloon went up from this village,
#from Henry street we guess, on Wednes-
@day evening. We presume it was to ac-
company the Graphic balloon from New
York which it was expected would start
I at the same time. No carrier pigeons
had arrived back up to the time Of going
Mto press P. S. As the Graphic balloon
didn't start, the Bellows Falls one will
bet there first
8 - Mr.. Hiram Damon of Rockingham
ID agent for the new book, Under
ground, from which we made an inter-
esting extract two weeks since on " Pom
pei" and commenced canvassing this
town for it this week. His agency in
8cludes the towns of Rockingham, Grafton
and Chester. 1t is a very interesting
work and those who buy it will be sure
#of valuable book.
" - Mr.. F. P. Hadley has opened the
Stove campaign for the season. We are
unable to print his proclamation this
week but j. contains sound doctrine in
which all will be interested who want a
stove, and especially so if they are
tempted to buy of itenerent peddlers,
whose responsibility is unknown. 1t will
appear next week. Meantime give him
4 a call and he will explain the whole " Wis
D ion."