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"'"'e nent OF THE Finances OF Hancock
County, Dec. FL, 1874.

statement 1.-THE Finances OF Hancock
County, dec. FL, 1874,
LIABILITIES.
s J; Court fees 1873, unpaid s4ss
20; Com fees 1873, unpaid, I2l : IN "a
,. ). Court fees, Apr. term Is74 " -
unpaid, % A,
5 J. Court fees, Oct. term 1874
unpaid, Az a. -oa.
jury fees Apr term 1874 unpaid ~ w W
Jury fees Oct term 1874 unpaid d % o,,e
constable fees Apr term 1874 unpaid N I"
Constables fees Oct term 1874 unpaid o "a
20 con ices Apr term 1874 unpaid - 90 %
70. Com ices Oct term 1874 unpaid III z
20. Com orders drawn but unpaid - - -
Accts. approved by Co. Com orders not w
drawn, NY
Due Law Library Attorneys fee, e 56 d aS
sl655 %
cash in the Treasury
Uncollected taxes 2I7 "a |
Due 1rom State of Maine 2l9l Y. /
Due from z. W. Tilden unpaid Sls ~
fees 1873
Due from c. W. Tilden. Taxo ho ~
Aurora 1872 400
sS477 70
'Alah sc IN favor Of the County, &c., -
respectfully submitted,
Avn LUTHER LORD.
treasurer OF Hancock Co.
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The spring term Of Colby University
will open on Wednesday, February Sd.
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Farmers, Read this I.
Inc New Steam Grist Mill


tJtsr ABOVE AiKE>'s sruyE ,forr.
w ~, n si'1mrl ~ lor Grinding EVER,
~ HAf IN thr "r"A, t~uDily- cNr,.pt,. !.
h'ihT IN }'Hs Ir-t- Il, We .hau be ul..,-,d r..
s',nt 'h"h i'' yau 4 any time
ldtruua "lH receive every ,,trr,t,, L, I'LL
MN. We have No bolt a. TIN mill az ma
s SAMUEL ROYAL, Jr.
ENGlNEkK Il MILLER
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of Hall OF Ellsworth, the other members.
White OF Bucksport, Butler of Hancock,
Gilmore of Dedham, Allen of Brooklin.
Simpson OF sullivan. and Tolman of Deer
lsle-are in the Legislature for the first
time. The committee position assigned to
each, speaks well of their ability to legis-
late.
LEGISLATION.
The business of the session i chiefly
special" The Only railroad Il .ht will he
over proposition to exempt them fro
taxation. \ look at the cards shows that
THE railroad kiugs "h"ld the best hand "
The retrench,nent budget which was
d5orttre born Jan. l9th, may prove e. be u
huge elephant. MAY we be there 10 see
who OF the Senators and Representatives.
TO ~" for pIper corerS RCKNL
Augusta. Jan. -. 1875
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Fourteen Divorces were granted a, the
last term Of the S. j. Court in Waldo Co.
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Passed to be Engrossed

raised to be Engrossed.
An act additional to an act to enable the
city of Bangor to aid the Bangor and Pts
cataquis Railroad Co. an act authorizing
Geo. c. Lyman, Newton c. White ct ais.
to build wharfin tide waters at Sullivan:
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=. q. WALKER.

HANCOCK, ss.--CLERK,s opr,cr RI,
Jan. Is, 1875. "or'h'
hereby certify that the ,,acaa;-.
eopies Oh the original acts of The Coa
h.vina for the year Is4 and The sss
been issna, s wot I'm 70 and allowed, orders have
County Treasury. out OF the
'"A HUDSON B. SAUNDERS, Clerk.
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Notice.

Notice.
II my account. ~ one wears Standing which
n hail remain an ,ettlrl ou the first If March
nest, will pusuiy,ly BE- gwen to.an attorney FER
GO lection.
ANDREW IrrArS.
Trcm ort JAN 20 Is-i- tot
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Granite Monuments.
r AN prepared 90 furnish grant" monuments
L tables. and 4ti other cemetery granite We. :
such : pot nails hutrA--r- ara -t"I-. - lnr
de- fgu required, and On A. favorable terms /
have on htui two monuments AMI > itnt.f Whfth
viii HITTER gtIl lri -sf. phrnrvyr wanted, Ht
= yer. IoN pune. Please give ipr a rtl..
T. ". HNEtIN5.
IIuchli. Inn ~. l,.5. IsE
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ABSTRACT OF TIE
ANNUAL STATEMF II
.ETN.A ms. GONPAN1.
OF HARTFORD. CO>N

On mo al.t -,y b December. 1874. made 3, thc
Stair ~ Maine.
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And Hannibal Ham IA having received
a majority Of the votes in each house. |
declare him duly elected senator 10 repre-
-eut IN" state u Maine in the Congre,, Of
the lifted States for the term OF siN wears
from the fourth dag OF March \. -. l>7j.
"a motion Of Mr. HASKELL ~ the Senate.
100 -''N ''''' se'e.1y vs-t.fc tas.,4
a'' De directed {" inform The Governor
'uAt Hthh,bhl hamltn has bren duly elect
ed by the Legislature. Senator In Con
-'">> from ths state, tor the term of ,ix
year. commencing On the An dav ~
March next
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"A
Pokrok. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-1878, 1875-03-04
CiSlO no.

stu bridgeportskemu pies ficku Tennessee
zadn6 nebezpoci vice nehrozi. Ma trait
Nashville, Tennessee a Chattanooga sp6-
sobila voda "a s 10000 skody; teprve V
patek budou moci vlaky vychodnG cd
Cumberlandskeho pohofi .jezditi pravidel-
ne. Draha Memphis Charleston ztrati-
la diva mostly draha East Tennessee a
Virginia utrpela s 10000 skody.
Z Knoxville, Tennessee, Sc telegrafuie,
ze feka opet stoupa aze dve tfetiny tamej-
sich fabrik jsou pod vodou.
3, bf. Ze St. Louisu, Mo. Sc telegra-
fuje, ze asi o bod. odpoledne velka sn6-
hova vanice zacala buraceti, a ze vydrze.
la az do pdlnoci. Ma stfevic snehu ma
pablo. Vsecky drahy sem Sc Gstici isou
vice meme snehem blokyrovane pfijizdi
mnohem pozdeii.
3. bfez. Vcera IL iodine spustila Sc
v celem severnim Ohio silna snehova va
nice, ktera celY den zda SO celou noe
vydrzela. Ma stopu vice snehu napa-
do.
Pokrok. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-1878, 1875-03-04

LOUISIANSKY KOMPROMIS Jest
tedy oboustran6 priiat tim snad privede
ny politicke zmatky, iez stat ten az ma sa-
my pokraj hospodafskeho socailniho Il
padku pfivedly. ku konci. Jelikoz oba
diva vybory, Fosterdv Hoardv, shodova-
ly Sc tom, ze returning board (dfad pro
scitani hlasd) nespravne 81 pocinal, "a dru
he pax, ze k uvarovani dalsich zmatka
nelze iinak nez Kelloggovu vladu uznati,
pfiiala snemovna poslancd Spoj. statd u
sneseni, ably snemovna poslancd Loui-
san6 ony osoby, ktere "a poslance nebyly
fadn6 zvoleny nahradila fadne zvolenymi;
dale, ze William Pitt Kellogg az Ike kon-
ci terminu sveho "a guvernera uznava Sc.
Tim tedy bodaky Spoj. statd mist
svych pozbaveni poslancove pravo sve
isou uvedeni, takze snemovna poslancd
bude vetsinou konservativni, ale Kellogg
owl dostalo Sc "a to uznani kongressu, jez
mu az dosud schazelo.
Vetsina louisianskeho obGanstva tim
to kompromissem jest srozumena, ac jen
pod protestem proti uznani Kelloggovy
vlady; mensina, vedena nesmifitelnyn
Wiltzem dohodnuti to zavrhuie, COZ ale
ma veci niceho nemeni.
Pokrok. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-1878, 1875-03-04
V ra h II o S s ett.

Chicago, 2. bf. Pred tfemi lety ma
lezeny v jiznim ramene chicagosske feky
kusy lidskeho tela. Nedavno objevil Sc
ma policii mlady Ircan, syn Patrick Hos
setta, ktery udal, ze otec jeho toho casu
jednoho cloveka zavrazdil, rozsekal do
feky hodil. Patrick syn jeho odevzda-
nj jsou cd policie, ktera obema pfedbez-
nj yyslech zavedla, kriminalnimu soudu.
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kOCnik Will Ctvrtek dine 4. brezna 1873.

j
nevedomost, spatnou sprawl zlocin. V
zemi, kde skolni vyu6ovani jest bezplatne
zemi, niz co nejvice zobecnGle vzdela-
III jest neilepsi ba rceme jedlnou zarukou
prospivdni a svobody, ano kde vseobecn6
hlasovaci pravo vzdelani obcanstva iaksi
pfedpoklada, nemela by nevedomost byti
usnad1ovana fedrovana. A to Sc deie,
kdyz rodicGm dGtem navst6va skoly Sc
zcela nechayd ma vili. Nevzdelanf IN.
nedbani rodicove nemohou nalezite potfe-
bn uzltccnost vzdelani oceniti; neposlou-
Ii detl sve do skoly, nemdze Sc jim toho
ami yytka tiniti, protoze tomu iednoduse
nerozumi, &c v6c tn nechapou, neoceni.
A proto jest neivys nerozumne skodne,
takovym rodiG6m zdstaviti ma v6li posi-.
LAM nebo neposilani d6ti do skoly. CHM
vzdelantisi obcanstvo tim vice dovede ST
vazItl svobodneho zfizeni tim prospGsn6-
j splsobileii dovede spravovati obce,
okresy, stat zem. Samospravu nelze
ami cd vzdelani obcanstva odlouGiti, nebot
lednopfedpokladda podmihuie druh6. Ne
vzdelanosti spustlostl dGti netrpi ien ro-
dice, ale i obce tyto mnohem vice, nezli
sami rodic6, melo by tedy obcim nalcze-
Ii pravo pohnati nebo donutiti nedbal6
nev6dome rodice k posilani d6ti do skoly.
' povinne navst6v6 skoly spatfuieme ie-
dnoduse prayo 5 G be 0 chrany obce
pospolitosti. he statistickych vykazi do
vidame Sc pfedce, ze 80 proccnt re 100
zlocincI nebo nicemnych tulakd prole-
tafd vyrostlo bez navst6vy skoly, tedy
mimo skolu. Z toho jde, ze nevGdomost
a nevzd6lanost jest pfemnohych pfipa-
dech pramenem nebo pestitellxou zloGin-
nostl. Tyto diva davody mely by tedy
odpdrce povinne navstevy skoly dtsta-
TEX pfesvtdtiti mylnem a skodnem sta
novisku jejich.
V Novem 1orku zavedena povinna ma
vst6va skoly V loni, a zaiist6 ze ma veliky
prospech toho statu zvlastG m6sta. V
nasem snGmu byla zalezitost ia ma den
MIN pofddku tento tyden dotyGny ma
vrh zakona byl sn6movn6 poslancG "a
hlasy pro 80 pfijat jest nad6je, ze Sc,
natem Projde.
Vedle toho zakona bude kazd6 ditG cd
8 do Il let stafi povinno nejmen6 dvana-
cite tydnd eli tfi mesice roce obecnou
skolu e pfetrzit6 navstevovati; Wy
jmuty isou ien d6ti ma t6le nebo duchu
chore, dale takove, ktere musi sv6 chude
rodice sestry nebo bratry ziviti, ktere
jinde potfebnGho vzd6lani nab5vai, ko-
necn6 pax ktere mali dve mile cesty do
skoly. Zadna osoba statu nesm9la by
dnem l. zari 1875 pocinaje pfijmouti do
prace dlte mladsi nez Ia roka, kdyz Sc
nevykazalo, ze pfedepsany cas- skolu ma
vstevoyalo. Zadna smlouva pax nesmi
dlt6 mladsi nez II rokd ma dele nez
40 nedel k praci zayazovati. Pfestupnici
toho zakona trestaii Sc penezitymi poku-
tami az do 5 80. Pokuty pfipadnou ku
skolnimu fondu. Ufadnici, kten by ma
plneni tohoto zakona bedlive q svGdomite
nedohlizeli, propadaji rovnez trestam.
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q n II l II eS I e S I'll.
Cincinnati, 2. bf. Zapadni osobni
vlak drahy Indianapolis, Cincinnati
Lafayette vysinul Sc koleji, pfi cemz
jeden SLEEPY cestovnik pfisel o zivot; ostat-
MIN cestovateldm nestalo Sc niceho.
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v IC X u "
kvttinOvy vidCe
ma rok 1875


Vychazi Gtvrtletne.
Lednove cislo prave vyslo obsahuie
100 stranek, 500 rytin popis 500 nej
hezcich kvetin nejuzitecneisich plo
din. Nejuzitecnejsi nejvkusnejsi dilo
toho druhu ma svete. Rocne stoji pouze
% ctd. Vydano jest anglicky nemecky.
Adressa James Wick,
Rochester, N. Y.
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POvINNA NAvSTEvA SKOLY.

Y nasem We vetsine ostatnich statu ne.
ien ze dosud povinna navst6va skoly ne
nj zavedena, ale myslenka ia, ackoliv
prospesnost jeff biie do oci, naleza mezi
osvicenymi svobodomilovnymi lidmi
odparce. Tito mali "a to, ze opatfenim
tim osobni svoboda ujmy trpi: Podivny
to nahledl Nutiti rodice cestou zakona,
ably detem svym poskytli nejpotfebnejsi-
no vzdel6ni pokladati "a zkracovani svo.
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NOvy Orleans, 2. bf. Osm konser
vativnich senatorG, az dosud radikalniho
snemu Sc vzdalujicich zaujalo vcera sva
kfesla senate. Louisiana ma tedy Ease
jednou fadny snem, nebot i v sn6movn6
poslancd zaujali zakonit6 zvoleni ale cd
vojak6 spolkovych vyvrzeni tlenoye sva
mista.
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Harrisburg, Pa. 2. bfezl

kon, zvany local option, vedle n9jz obc
ma vdli Sc dava hlasovanim prodej op
nych napoid bud povoliti bud zakaz
byl snemovn6 poslanca 124 hi. pl
54 odvolan.
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Z a m uti Kio W Il .

"a mutt klow1.
ST. Louis, 2. bf. General Augur re
San Antonio Texas oznamuje, ze zbytek
lndian1 kmene Kiowa, mezi mimi Lone
Wolf, Red Otter JIM na6elnici, Sc bez
vyminecne Salt Fork oddeleni spehd
Spoi. statd vzdali.
Snizeni zelezniGni sazby.
Baltimore, 2. bf. Draha Baltimor
Ohio ohlasuje nasledujici snizeni zeleznic
nj sazby, ktere dnem 8. bfezna 1875 V
platnost vstoupilo. Z Noveho Yorku dc
Columbus $15.25 ma misto $3.50; do
GAINESVILLE S15.25 ma miste 1880; do In,
dianopolis $17.25 ma miste $21.
NOvy York, 2. bf. Pennsylvanska
zeleznice, ktera hofejsi ma zivot ma
smrt konkurnje, snizila Baltimore osob-
nj sazbu jak nasleduje: do Pittsburgh $5.
do Wheelingu $3.50, do Cincinnati Sc,
do Indianapolis 81, do Louisville S., do
Chicago IS, do st Louis 80
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iii. j AN OVEc

"a Seneca Str. =. Cleveland, O..
odporuGuie Sc SWIM krajanGm zvlaste W
bornym pivem vsemi druhy napojG
Sas- Diva velmi p6knG zfizen6 kueGnil<y
sou vzdy zabave milovnik8 hry t6to Sc
vsim prisluzenstvim pohotov9. i
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O h e i
Springfield, 2. bf. Parovozni kill

ny drahy Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleve-
land shofely. Pet parovozd a sousedni
strojni dilny byly znacne poskozeny. Sko
da ohnem spdsobena paci Sc ma $50 =
$4,000.
We Filadeltii shofela tovarna ma vyra-
b6ni papirovych bednieek. Skoda jest:
100000, v6tsi cast jest ale poiistena. 800
d6vcat pfislo tim praci.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-10-22

sheen the other day. His wife being
Questioned about this. says he did not
kill the sheep.
IMPORTANT AFFIDAVIT.
The following important aiiI,,aNit mas
been made 10y Merrill Wild of Orange,
and shows more of Magoon'S threats L"
murder Strcetcr. Mr.. Wild SAYS:
Il live omr-half mile from MaG""n :;
WIS at Barre Thursday. left al' H'
uIaiutancc at quarter past Il T.. VI, anu
vus alone with my horse and Wa""h-
When goI along t" Hannah Perrin :,
| SAW StIcctcT III Il wagon III the r"''n
lust opposite the house. SIlctt'r hhu
hold of the driving lines. Ma"""n stood
upon the ground near the wagon saw
him come from the house. just before
| rot M to il heard Mago"n say t"
Strrctcr .---. would just IT, hcf
take YOUR life aS not Strcetrr mad"
suu,. rcplv. which | did not hear W hen
got clo,,. mp to them said Ia MH"""n: :
.W'hIt is the trouble! and he replied ::
THAT man has forced me int" that
house. and have lost Il gallon of ale"
boI: the two (mrauin% Strcctcr Ind the
vnmam stole it, He wanted me t"
stop there. refused. Strr"t"r say !:
i am going along with him. then
started on. Ma"oon hall""rd that |
ouuht TO stop. did moi hear ANY more
conversation. next >Iw MI%""m about
a mile above PcrlimS. Roman Brad
burv WAS then with me. BradhnrN said
to Magoon What have You done with
Strrrtcr have you killed him ; No.
he SANS. he has stopped down there
with the Woman. have got my rum.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-10-22
Homicide by a Policeman.

Onc of the most umcalledfur and
cowardlv murders that We have had
occasion to record in Il long time or-
CURED at Granville. Il station III the
TOWN of \ccdham. Mass. Three re-
spectacle men of West Drlham went
80 Granville To meet Il freight train due
There between > and 3 o'clock IN the
morning. to take charge of Il ear load
OF horses that were expected from the
west. Arriving at the depot between
one aud two. the night hcing very cool.
seeing Il window ia the station partly
raised they opened il Wide enough to
enter. One went in and unlocked the
door. and they all took chairs and gui-
etlV seated themselves round the stove.
Mr.. Fred Fi>htt was engaged in filling
his pipe preparatory to smoking when.
without warming Of amy sort. the sound
of Il pistol broke III the sill morning
air. and Young Fisher fell mnrtally
wounded. 1t WAS Policeman who
sired the shot He had an associate. a
Young man who WAS aimed witha club:
and upon creeping up Ia the station.
this aS>ociat,. more Sensible than his
leader. suggested the propIietN ot cl;Il
longing the intruders before firing.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-10-22

Il soon found that Mr.. Hall. as irOOd agent was
making contracts with himself, and with Matthew
4 Hail. and others where he interested.
In reply to his statement. wish To say that | was
interested in any contracts made. except
those made i'll my own name and with Matthews"n
& Hall all of which Were made with +. Raymond
President and w. NJ. Parker while Sup-rintend
ent. The statement made by Mr. Raymond that
There is now a contract on file in the office made
hv l. II Hall wood agent with Matthew-"n
Hall dated June 18th I-1j. for 800 CORDS of w""d
H. entirely false a. such contract made
by me and none is file i'll the office Ia, statr-
Mr. RAYMOND states that the money advanced
by me a. wood agent to l. II. Hall Matthcw-"n
& Hall and II. K. Hall. contractors with l. II. Hall
wood agent many months before any wood was
delivered and on which interest was charged
amount Ia 20. 1924 90.
The facts are that il has always been customary
To- advance money for choppers. and until | was
appointed wood agent. the Company have never
charged interest such advances but after being
in charge of the wood department about three
months | suggested To Supt. Parker that the Com
panv should receive interest the date of such
a,lvanc-s until the first of June following Che time
contracts usually t" he completely and that
for all wood delivered previous to June LIST the pay
dor,cd this suggestion and said Mr.. Raymond
thought il a good idea. At the time | commenced
my duties wood agent. |. II. Hall and Matthew
son s. Hall did receive advancrs according I" the
custom AT that time. and i'll accordance with the
understanding when the contract was made.
Now in regard to II. K. Halls wood and ad-
vances. While Mr.. Parker was Supt he made Il
contract with II K. Hall for about 1000 cords of
wood | was not present when il WAS made or
when the wood was measured and did not make
any advances L" him. Mr. Parker having charge of
the whole matter The wood delivered by II. K.
Hall in l75 was all measured by Supt. Merrill and
John Def"unt being present at the time, and if
H. r. Hall received i'll ls55 any advance from
which the interest not deducted. il was against
NV positive instructions to the cashier. as | not
only told him once. but several times. to make n"
advances I" him, unless he deducted the interest.
Referring I" contract dated Nov. > l-1I which
Mr.. Raymond speaks of one in which l am
directly Interested and which hr thinks 'excels
all others. would say that the price paid for the.
wood named in this contract the all
other parties received for the quality of wood
that point-and the advance. without interest.
i'll the spring of l-.5 fol the preparing "f about
$50 cords L" be delivered i'll the winter of I-.l,;-
the. Company thereby havin. the benefit al wood
season d. and read, for us.. when delivered did
sell Il farm i'll la for III" payment at which was
amply secured and was in Ii" way personally inter
rstrd directly indirectly in the contract "t Nov.
, I-14 or benefited 10y any payments account
of the l. IL HALL
I.ynd"nvr. oct. 10. I-7.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-10-22
Another Murder Ill Vermont.

Another brutal aud >irkcniu. murder
WAS committed. this time IN the town
of Bare. last Thu ~daN night. \ chi
zen "t that town banned Russell ~trrrtrr.
aged 10 Years. = rather l"n~, character.
much addicted t" drIuk. WIS discovered
Friday m"ruiH" lNin. beside th, road
where he had been robbed and murder
eel duiim" the night. The remains bore
evidence of Il fearful violence and the
most brutal Treatment. The clothes
were all drawn utt the lower part of the
body and i tclIiul cut. a> if with Il
bowie knife. mad" clean across the ah-
domln. Il foot long. 81 that the, imirStimrS
hung ont III Large bunch. The man
WAS then drawn across the road down
INTO Il guilN and his face, beaten To Il
>ickcning mass. a> it beaten down upon
Il stone. He had been to MontprIier
that day to draw his pension. and had
some 5000 besides. ASA :. Mawuom " ho
WIS with StIc"trr at Montpelier. i the
suspected murderer. and l. now in iail.
y whip hclou%img tn Mag"on wa> found
neal the spot.
BAD WOMAN
The authorities have suspected 4
woman named Perrin. who lives in the
house fifty yards from the scene is ult-
der arrest. She l. Il widow woman
about forty Years of age has borne Il
bad reputation I> Il drinkin" WON IN.
and at her house Strcctcr has often
stopped for liquor. Both Stlrctrr and
Mag""n We're at her house that evening.
\ DESPERATE MAN.
4
Il quarter of Il mile below this vomau's
house. states that he went to pcIIiu'S
with some tobacco for her and fuuud
Magonn and Strcetcr there. Mu"o,u's
manner WAS prarrclSomc and u"lN, and
he threatened Smith with bodily harm
II he did not leave. Know inc Na"onu's
desperate character he left them there
MAGooN'> ARREST EVIDENCE AGAINST
HIM.
Ma%""n lived III The town of ORANGE.
and the posse who arrested him. found
there the team which Mawoon and
Strcrtrr were in. 1t belonged To Street
er. pom one of the wheels WAS con
siderable rl"tted blood. and ON the iron
steps WAS t he plain imprint where Il
nlo"nN loot had stepped upon it. ON
the hHlial" robe which they had with
Them was ais" found II large quantity of
hl"nd. The driving rcinS were fnrud
with the harmc>>. and where the rcius
were handled 10y the driver blood v.,s
ais" found. y pair of pants. known to
nave "c"n worn 10y the prisoner. were
ais" found. upon which WAS blood. In
on the boot heel of The prisoner sIight
poor "f blood WAS diScovrrul. The
poor htcl ct Mag""m fits the track of :,
hetI impression found in the road near
lIle corpse. and also fits other impriuts
i4''nd near the house of Magoon. when
Magnoh was asked to account for tb,.
blood on his wagon he said he killed :,