Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1874-11-25
State News.

Newark has raised this year 9.S03
pounds Of hops, aud has worked up into
starch 1900 bushels Of potatoes.
N. A. Hollis. of WheeIock, is the
owner of COW eighteen years old which
has shed her teeth. aud had new set
grown this season.
-SIillman Fletcher, associate editor Of
the New England Farmer, died at his res
ilence in Reading, VT, on the 10Th. aged
IS His disease was consumption.
Royal St. Clair, ofiHardwick, the re.
puted owner of the stage line from Plain.
field to Hardvick and Crattsbury, has left
for parts unknown. leaving behind him
numerous creditors. and five year old
daughter to the charity of Strangers.
The store of w. s. Ruhlec & Son at
East Berkshire, was thievshly entered on
the night cfthc 18th, by some one cutting
out light of glass near the front door.
The clerk. Chas. Woodwork, was awak.
enei 10 season to shoot at the rogue, who
unfortunately was not hit, making his cs-
cape In great haste and without any plum
der.
DR.. B. j. Hinabcrg has purchased
the one fourth interest of o. G. Stacy in
the American Hotel, Burlington, and is
now sole owner of that property.
The new Congregational church in
Bennington, was dedicated Nov. 18th,
with a sermon by Rev. DR.. Lord of Mont.
pelier. The present debt Of the church is
$4,000.
Nov. 18th, d. Ii. Whecler's building
in Plymouth were destroyed by fire, to-
gether with nine head OF cattle, hay. grain
and farming tools. Loss $4,000; insured
for $3.50.
An cid Frenchman named Gilbert,
quite deaf, was struck By freight engine
at Lyndonvillc, Nov. IA, and had one leg
crushed SO that amputaiion was necessary.
He will probably Gle Of his injuries
| Mrs. Patty Latin, Of East Georgia
aged 90, boasts Of family of 9 children,
80 grand children. % sreat-grand-children
and 9 great.great-srand children. Her
husband, Abel Latin. died SIX years ago
at the ago Of 81.
-Orson Hilton, Of Milton, single
man, aged about 40 years employed by
A. B. Ashley on his farm, got his right
hand caught it the cylluder of u threshng
machine last Wednesday afteruoou, aud
before he could extricate himself, or the
machine be stopped, his hand and arm was
torn in shrcds halfway to lis elbow, where
it had TO be cut off, Drs. Fairchild and
Bartlett performing the operation. Bat
for the presence Of mind OF one OF the ma.
chine men, who caught hold aud held him.
his arm would have been drawH TO the
shoulder.
The auction sale Of the property oil
the Vermont Horse Stock Company took
place at the stock farm in Shclburne oil
Thursday Nov. 18th. The gathering wal
quite large, about 200 persons being il
attendance. The President announced
the terms of sale and also stated that il
every case the first bid would be made b,
= him, in behalf of the directors, whose per
sonal liability on the property was $50,
600. The stock was disposed OF at price
ranging from $50 to 5000, according t
G age aud other conditions All the Walk
= i'll stock was purchaser by DR.. Burney
n for Hon. 4. Park of North Bennington
The compauy's farm, consisting OF AZ
acres, with the buildings, was started
- $40 600 and was bid on by Hon, Chaunce
, w. Brownell, of Wiiliston, and Col. Lac
9 Grand b. Cannon, of Burlington, and Wa
n finally knocked down to the latter at $40
a $50. A large assortment OF farming IN
plcments, harnesses, carriages, wagons
also quantities of hay, straw and grail
Il etc., ETC., were sold, the sales aggregatlu
h $780, The total sales foot up abot
>. 49,, 900.
Mr.. Fairman's bill, aimed at tn
v agents of liquor houses, parsed the Hous
!. on Saturday by very strong vote.
provides, substantially, that any agent IL
a LIQUOR firm out of tho State, who sha
sell any liquor or take an order thereo
ID or be instrumental in having an order sen
ID shall be fined SlOO for the first offenc
$500 for the second, and $500, with s.
to months in the county Jail for the thir
Town agents exempted.
o Tue BURNED. The steam tug. j.
r. Wetherbee, the most powerful one on q
ID lake, was burned on Saturday. She lie
II. Whitehall Friday night with tow for 5
n. Johns, took fire in Westport Bay, Satu