St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-08-14
BENNINGTON COUNTY

man named George Baldwin Kicked one
foot against II circular SIw. and had
that member quickly amputatcd.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
\ few days since. ~ Mr.. Geo. y
Knapp. of W""dinrl. was moving with
u Scl the. his little son in play Ing around
hinr. got in front of his father. fell on
the 81, the. and had one ann nearly
severed from the body.
\ Bennington "ill named .InScphin"
Ward. Il Nr:ll> old. i the victim al Il
remarkable piece of r:ISraitN. Oscar
Penn. Il book canNISS,r. won her alice
tiulI> some months ago. hut before he
had obtained her fathers consent tn
their union. lr induced her To- marry
him and cl"pr. tcllin" her that her
father had refused To sanction the match.
Soon after the couple left town. it Wa>
;lS.rrtaincd that Penn WAS an escaped
Sing Sing bird. and the father started
in pursuit. After months of hunting
the couple lIaviu" been tracked Ia Cali
| inluia. via Chicago and Kansas. the
| woman WIS found "n Il ranch in Cali
/ fnrniI. violently sick. llcI $cduccI had
deserted her. and she had given hiIth
1 10 Il child. which lived hut three day :.
| After he abandoned her. she had dress
ed herself in clothes left 10y him. and
was in service as Il shepherd when her
father found her.
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
Jericho has bonded to the amount of
- 900 in aid of the Burlington Il La
mobile Railroad. The vote stood I6l
to ll9.
FRANKLIN cor NTY.
Saturdays st. Adams Messenger con
tains an engraving of Miss Marietta n.
Bali. the young lady who was murder
ed on st. Adams East hill, on the 24th
of July last. 1t is from Il photograph
taken two Years ago. and represents
Miss Ball rs IN unusually prcposseSsing
Young lady, with Il noble and intcllcctu-
al east of countenance.
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
+. {. Mooney, Esq, of Grand Isle.
was raising Il flock of lI9 young turkic>
for the holidays. The other night some
miscrcant visited his premises, and kill
ed one hundred of the fowls 10y wiring
ing their necks. Mr.. Mooney being :.
prominent Good Templar, it is thought
that this outrage grows out of the old
trouble, caused 10y the expulsion of
alleged unworthy members from the
Lodge. 1t will he remembered that
three persons are under indictment fol-
more serious outrage committed in the
lodgc-room some months ago.
LAMOILLE COUNTY.
Hon. G.. w. Grandey of Vcrgcnnes.
will deliver the address at the Lamoille
County Fair, Sept. 18th.
The Mount Mansfield Hotel, Stowe
presents very brilliant appearance
just now. 1t has over three hundred
guests, and all are gay and Jolly; Col
keelcr is truly a prince among land
lords.
y little girl aged two years, daughter
of Samuel Olmstead, of Gilmore. fell in
to Il watering trough, on the 5th, and
was drowned.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Henry SomerS, of Irasburgh. is man
utacturing il new kind of butter. A
skunk crawled through his cat hole tn,
other night. entered the pantry ant
while Henry was pursuing him, tool
refuge i'll the chuln. When Henry go
: hold of the dashcr he convinced thai
agriculturalist that the great mistak,
of his life was emharking in the dair,
business. But didn't that dasher fl Y
though. Every time it went down
Henry's nose went up, and the process,