St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-06-25

Tho Inotb anniversary of the settle
,,,nt of the town of Barnard WAS Gel
nIr,tcd ON the 18th inst. over ""'o
uen,,Ie were present. There was a sa-
iute of 100 guns. a procession, an VI! ~!
ton bv Norman Wood, and pupiic an
uer. Hon. Moses Cheney was the
historian and toast master. ne i'"H'
noticeable speech was delivered ny
Gen. Lrmuel Spoomer, IL veteran "l 'he
war of 1872. over "a years OF age.
Uemau Stannard. brother of Gen
George j. Stannard, was found dead Ill
his he'd on Saturday, ut his residence
in Colchester He WAS apparently III
GOOD health Friday evening, ana the
c,use of his death is unexplained.
Eheuczer Hatch of North FerriSbnrg
who was put in Jail the other day l"l
forpin" his fathers name t" il mole l"l
$1,000. at the Burlington Savings BANK
has been released. his father having
ratified the signature.
X. l.. Perkins of Rutland and MI
Dannett. Il California miner, are blast
inc fnl lead and silver ore on top OF the
mountain between Rutland and Pats
field. They find rich deposit. EvI-
J.uces of il have been there for many
Years.
4 very painful accident happened at
Wcatherhcad Hollow III Guiliord, ON
"Wednesday forenoon of last week. MIR.
and Mrs. Potter of Lcydcm. Mass. stop
ped at the Watering trough {" give
their horse some wafer. and Il lad wia
WIS riding with them got OUT and took
the bits from the horses mouth. pom
this the horse started to run ana Mr..
Potter Jumped ont To catch HIM but
failed TO do so. The animal ran III Il
high speed. and when II Young man
near 10y tried to stop him. he turned
suddenly up to Il nci%hhnring house.
throwing Mrs. Potter "nt Violently
against Il tree, inflicting injuries from
which she died on the following morn
ing - B,uHiebOro PhRnjr.
The Monitor is SorrN to record the
fact at Greensboro of Il. {. Bnrpcr :
financial difficulties. His creditors have
closed his sore and what the result
will he cannot he determined at this
writing. We all hope he will weather
the storm.
Mis-. |. H. MrClary of Albany had
the misfortune while washing. to run
the cNc-cnd of Il hrcdlc into the palm
Of her hand. breaking oil about an inch
of il. /; required the assistance of Or.
Parker to extract it. and leaves Ms.
VI. with lad hand.
\ gentleman in Barton fed his pig ON
rhuharh Il few days ago and was
not satisfied with the result. Tw"
stalks killed the pig. Others have had
similar experiences III feeding swine
this plant. ii will he well to rcmrm =
her that Ihuhalh is poisonous To four
footed hogs.
\ gathering of between seven and
eight hundreds oi the friends and tel
low citizens ot the venerable DI. Cullen
BullaId. of New Haven. W.. WAS held
1T the DncfurS residence on Wcdncs-
day. the 10th. The gathering WIS an
occasion of rejoicing upon Or. Hullard' :
birthday. and the fact that many pies
cnt were indebted. in Il secondary m;in-
mer. to the Doctor for their Ir>idcncc in
this world added zc>i to the plocccd-
Ing>.
RI runaway OF \ DEAL LTING SPECT-
LAruE. The Messenger says thai Hen
~ {. Boar'.m;tm. of East Alhurgh. Il
Wcll-knoWn operation in hay and farm
produce. disappeared on "Wednesday
last and it is believed that he has run
away. He is heavily indebted /" the.
farmers of Alhur"lI. >wantnn and vi
cInItA. Their claims against him tango
from >ltm to $l.~m. and there are 50
many of them that his total liabilities
llc estimated at lot less that S;4O.OW
IL i believed that he has carried away
some SlO.WD. Among his creditors
VIII" are likely To lose on account of IN
sufficient security. it is said that the
81. Johns Bank is a sufferer to the cN-
tent "t II .:Jum gold.