Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1874-02-18
Vermont News.
AnNTCONt.OuNTY

d,date. Dr. Lord of Montpelier is also spoken of
in this connection, but we have idea he would
leave his church here.
A brakeman freight train near MiddleDury
was knocked senseless upon The car behir d The one
on which he was standing, by bridge the other
but on coming to his senses he found himself on
the edge of The roof. not seriously hurt
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
About 81, 0oo have been raised in Bennington for
the sufferers by the recent hre and explosion.
Mr.. a. p. Childs h IS become proprietor and
editor of the Vermont Gazette of Bennington.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
George Raymond, Il Frenehman, at work for Hall
& Mathewson, was instantly killed, the 9th, by
tree falling him. Raymond was % years DID,
and leaves vile and three children.
The father of Alden E. Martin, who was last
week arrested for irregu'arili at Fairbankss St
Johnsbury p, omises to settle up for the scrape at
an expense Of over %.
The Fairbanks works at st. Johnsbury made
almost 800 scales week before last and received an
order for D 800 bu>hel hopper scales from Chicago
They are melting Is tons Of iron daily.
James Mcclure of Ryegate was attacked by
ram in his barry ard on wednesday. the 4th, and SO
badly injured in the abdomen as to cause his death
the neat Saturday.
A new Post Office has been established on the
line of the Montpelier and Wells River railroad, to
be known as Groton Pond, with l.. y. Isc land Il
postmaster.
CHIrrESDEN COUNTY.
Mr. George ". James of Charlotte, sold last year
from seventeen hens, eggs and chickens to the
amount OF $1,000
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Z at Ea
iIighgate February 10 with - members. Nelson
/ \yeis Master and j. I'll. tairchlld secretary.
The rolling m,ll at St. Adams is nearly in full
operation again, without the aid of the strikers
! \ Grange has hecn organized with Allied Keith
as Master III SHIELD I'm.
Friday night Mrs. Sarah Tayl Tor, willow of the
late John Taylor of Berk shire, died suddenly while
sitting in her chair, and was thus found by her
children in the night, they having noticed that the
light was not eXtinguiehed.
Rev Mr.. Hall Of the Freewill Baptist Church o
T Enos burgh Falls has accepted call frcm Iowa al
salary of 5000.
Oliver Rushlow of swanton diel very suddenly
on the l2lh inst, after retiring to bed.
repuiy McAllistcr organized Grange at Berk
shire enter on " cdnesday evening, February ii
with Z. 4. Hull as Master and henry Ladd Score
tary. 1t numbers 60 members. I his is the larses
Grange yet organized iii this part of the sta'e
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
l The Central Vermont railroad company arr
drawing loads Of clear ice, 20 inches thick, from
Alburgh to ill their ouses along their line of road
LAMOILLE COUNTY
5. A. Howard, of W ocott has kept house for 3
years, aud hen first married bought paper o
1 pins and needles. and though he has brought u
iour children has never bought nor had any other
and has half OF the original number now in hi
possession.
An investigation of the burglary at Mr.. Cyrdill
l. Walkers in Morri,town, has resute in fall proof
e quit oCthe suspected parties and restoration q
! -ome OF the stolen goods. The guilty parties al
John Knapp, who Is lodged in Montpelie
j,l, and one Horace Day, who succeeded IN fun
: I7nins bail and is now At large. Knapp WAS iro'
h uor,Istown and Day from Wolcott They Al
, brothers IN law.
II The Monisvl Dramatic Club are rehearsn
Bulwel's standard drama, :" The LAZY of Lyons
Il and Will put it upon the stage early in March.
(. There Is quite Temperance movement on foot
Xouisyil. and the churches are united 10 form
- strong anti-liquor organization.
!, The County Teachers Association Is to be he
III IN johnson I'm &c days this week. ginning Tue
,lay I'r French, Secretary Of the Board OF Ell
is Gallon, Is to be present.
" ORLEANS COUNTY.
! A. g. Bowley of Newport who gave c. W. ston
he teacher of his son. IL beating with his cane +
Furnishing the boy a. school, the other day Ii
-eltled by paying Stone 800. Stone has, howevt
-, made BOwley's wife pest Mt OF 500.
! The ) coo stock required to be raised for t
2; manufacture of emery wheels at West Charlesto
E: is nearly all taken and the prospect is that /
works viii soon be running again.
T. c. Merrill, of Charleston, died suddenly latel
- Tie was DONG business usual, and having be
left alone for a few moments, was found dead up
his ONCE floor. He had lately gone INTO bankrnl
To cy and it is thought his troubles affected his heal
n, RUTLAND COUNTY,
III The Rutland Heraid advocates The permanC
le establishment of The supreme court at Montpel
- instead of the present system; by which the cot
IS held in the fourteen different counties and +
e. out of the seven judges obliged to make an
in nual tour of the whole state to their person
ba I disco II fort and the delay of business
John Mcmahon, the champion wrestler of Am
CT, was arrested at Rutland, Thursday on an
bail bond, given in case of assault, a year
more ago. lie got OF, however, on new bond
ell On Wednesday evening Frank w Brown,
IN. Rutland, while caring for his cows made mist
~ and fell from the scafolding from which he '
l.. hrowing hay. lie was precipitaed distanc,
HO 10 or II feet, striking the bas beam and roll
thence to The door. lie was picked up in sens
Is. and So remains.
hn The engine and dry house attached to the Rutl'
IN, cha i factory. was destroyed Tuesday morning
in; O'Clock. loss SO 600 $1,000
in. The firm OF TuIt'e and Remington. publishers
rs the Rutanl H,rdtd is dissolved by limItati
'o- Ibcrt IL. futile continues editor and proprl,
r. Of thar enlerprsing journal.
The Rutland County Conrt sits March 10th.
r.. docket contains 373 jury cases, - chancery ca
and 20 stat p osecutons.
nj WINDIAM COUNTY.
is summer Titus of South Vernon found II
hat who had recently escaped from the Brattlebor
sane asylum, hanging by his neck in his wood $
is ea, ly Tuesday MOI ming.
silas :. Davis, of Grafton, recently exchange
c. five dollar bill for half barrel of cucumbers, W
mr. were picked from the vines thirteen years ago.
en-. WINDSOR COUNTY.
APP William \. Donahue, who . was murdered
ner windsor, last week, was son of'Wi'iiam
atc hue for many years high sheriff OF WINDSOR Coz
lrs. DR.. Nj c. Edmunds iof Weston has been ch
,od, one of the executive committee OF tn. Amer
ant Fish Cultuli st Association.
While Hon William NJ. Pngry oiaWeathers
$500, was splitting some wood a few days since a S
NO piece of bark flew and struck him across the b
ere the LEFT e. G, and at last accounts he was in gu
the feeble condition.
PRINTERS WANTED.
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