Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-05-28

Loren Atwood, Of Rutland, superintendent
Of the Rutland chair company was thrown
from his wagon, Friday afternoon, striking his
head upon stone and crushing his skull so
badly that he is not expected to recover
George Il. White, formerly Of Shclburnc,
Mass, is making, at Rutland, $4,000 monu
mcnt Of Quincy granite, to be erected over the
grave Of Col. Elmer u. Ellsworth in tho Els
worth family lot at Malta, Saratoga county,
N. y, in juno.
The two Rutland Dailcs are not disposed to
live in harmony, but seem determined to fight
it out on the lines Of dependent" and "inde-
pendent " journalism II is a very harmless
pastimc for the papers, but suppose that tic
public should weary Of the strife, what then?
The staid old town Of Wullngiord is getting
disordcrly. Mrs Samuel Green had to pay
500 for casting stone through the window Of
Mrs. Martin Jewels house, her ncighbor and
David Ilagar, an old but usually orderly cit
zen was fined SEQ and COSTS for in1icling cor
poreal punishment upon his wife.
a memorial service Of Cyrus NJ and Mary
Ripley Fisher, two victims Of the Atlantic
disaster, will he held at Rutland on Thursday
afternoon. S. NJ Dorr Of Rutland spent
weeks on the scene Of the wreck in efforts to
recover The bodies Of his townspcople, but
without success
wiNnuAM COUNTY.
Over a dozen persons in West Bmitlcblro
were made severely sick, few days ago, by
eating factory cheese Now, who can explain
this ma,ter2 Is some poisonous substance
used in tho Manufacture, or does new cheese
generate a poison, chemically uulor favorable
circumstance.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
r. NJ Boyd, Of Wilmington, lost hi. barn
and 10 tons Of hay By fire, Saturday night
Edward r. Cook, Of Wilmington, one
armed soldier, was accidentally and probably
fatally shot ny the careless use Of FIRE arms in
the hand. Of lis brother-in-law, Sunday
10 manufacture the gas for tie balloon Of
Prof } Allen, which is to ascend at Bethel,
July nth, requires $50 bbIs Of oil Of vtriol,
$500 lbs. iron, 70 hhi- water peek lime.
100 lbs Of ice.
Abel Mccoy, OF Luil1w was arrested on
Tuesday last and comtitci 90 Jail, on tie
charges Of eolntcrieiug anl contempt Of
court
William +. LAWYER, aImg n. y, rcnNou.
der and sviudler, whJ was assa.loi with stale
eggs at Ruuanl recently bias been Indicted
and "dono up in court flr disturbing the pub
Tie peace at Wilmington on Sunday
The Woodstock Past hears ana unpleasant
"rumor That the manager OF thc teachers in-
stitutes now being held 10 this ,atc-name Of
Stetsou OF something of thc kind--heuds with
his proper labors upon tho teaching mind the
improper labor Of selling q sot Of books on
drawing
A signal Ia. been erected on tie summit OF
"Caryn Ill.,, in llariiand, in connection
with sic United States Siennl Service Tie
signal is Of wood, about thirty feet 10 height,
trimmed with alternate layers OF black and
white cloth, the whole being surmountcd with
large esp Of bright Tin. The height of ,his
bin is eleven hundred feet aho,e thc base Of
the court house in Woodstock, and seyauicea
hundred and ninety feet above the level of tie
sea-
| Last sunday maming,a mmily named Chani-
Ter, in Chester, c.eansed a couple OF milk cans
and set them against the house outside 20 dry.
soon after the family lelt Tor church While ab-
sent the suns rays were powerfully reelected
from the cans as % set fire 70 the h1a=c, and bot
/ for the wickedaess of boy VINO was fishing
near by, ani discovered the Eve, the hgilding
woad undoubtedly have been destroyed 10
make certain that the fire had its origin from
such a source, the experiment was tried tie
/ following day with ike result