The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-11-10
STA TIE NEWS.

EX'toN. rage mas gone to canada 10
confer with the government in regard to
building the Caughuuawaga canal
Que day last week, Cornelius " hal.
en-. of Boliep had cigh; head OF cattle
killed by n freight train. They g,t 90
the track at the Bolton depot
The dwelling house, shed, cheese.
house and other outbuldipgs belonging to
Walter Parker, of Mount Holly, were
burned on the Goth. The dwelling house
was insured
Hiram Lewis, the veteran trappor Of
Duxbury, has recently caught two bears,
near Bone Mountain, in Bolton, each
weighing about two hundrodpounds.
Tho sale OF the property of the Yer.
mont Horse Stock Company, advertised
for Thursday, the 9TH has been postponed
to Thursday, November 10Th, at 10
o'clock a. IN.
Sheriff David Crofut, of Bennington
county,ha offered Il reward Of onchundred
dollars for the arrest and return to Ben
niugton Of Ilazen Sargent, who escaped
from the Jail there on Thursday evening
last.
ANNUAL MEETING The annual meet.
ing Of the Vermont State Agricultural
and Wool Growers association, will be
held at Towns Hall. Bellows Falls, on
Tuesday, Nov. II, 1874, at 10 o'clock
a. m.
On the afternoon Of " ednesday. the
rs ult., young man went TO the barn Of
+. Bowen, il Colchester, which is about
twenty five rods from his house, took n
good single harness, hitchcd on to his
buggy, aud went of with the property
ST.. ALBANs BUTTER MARKEr, Nov. 3,
The market was decidedly weak, and
prices without material change from for.
mer quotations. Common to fair, % to
: soc; medium to good, 80 to 33c choice
80 and Soc; selections 10c,
The new order of time in the rail
road shops of Rutland was inauguratcd
. Monday Hereafter the Central Vernon
, shops will be run on nine hour basis
the extremes being II N. and 3 p. m
The Delaware and Hudson shops are OF
an eight hour plan, beginning at s an,
ending at >.
-Neighbor Atkins purades all hi
chickens to crow over the results of III,
election They will crow until they &c
/, very poor, but if they could only get
chance at the public corn CRIB" the,
would soon recover their flesh and b,
good food for that old coon We expec
rowing two years from now These dem
ocratic chickens always get fat at tn
public expense when they have a chance
"A young man named Dimick. en-
ployed in the steam mill of the Messrs
Stanard, near Simonsvile, while in tn
! act of shifting a belt of cyinscr. ha,
his right arm caught 10 such n manner %
E to toar the flesh Of his forearm Tic ,hrri
exposing the bone long distance. Nm
; putation will rot be necessary, aud d.
u injured mar will recover in due cour o..
= Two young lads by the names. u
= ilealey and Fairbanks, who are attend
ing school Mt the Mount Anthony semi
i nary, at Center Bennington. were on
shooting at target with pistol, Thurs
=. day afternoon, and while foolng with
the pi'tol was accidentally discharged, tn
J. bali entering Fairbanks leg, inaicting
severe wound, but which is not consider
ed dangerous. FaiIbau&s is only II year
IS Of age.
e. 1t is rather a rough joke that the s.
o Adams ADVERTISER, or some member G
U its party, has played on the Messenge,
y its riv,l at St. Adams. During the at
sence of Albert Clarke, editor of the Ne.
e senger, the other day, somebody got il
serted in the Messenger an abominaiio