Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-07-19

NlcAN " 1~N&N UT
10th Of August
Chester is to have q new paper. and
wm- H. Wheeler. late Of the Vermont
Far1ser, is to edit il.
Mr.. Harmon Hall of EnOsburgh. died
Of small pOx. Wednesday Of week before
last He was selectman and deacon of
the Baptist church.
Last Thursday morning, Daniel Ne
COY of Cambridge Borough. committed
suicide BY hanging. Domestic difficult
ties were the supposed causes.
Fred. Chambers attempted to violate
the person Of Hattie Hubbard of Jericho.
week before last. but after quite strug-
gle. she escaped from him. Chambers
has disappeared
Fred. seven years old son of Robert
McAllister Of West Newbury. was droxn-
ed few rods below the upper dam in
Waits River about 5 o'clock Wednesday
afternoon Of week before last
The Vermont State Fair viii be held
at Rutland. on Tuesday. Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday. Sept ii. Is. l6
and II. The premium list has been
made up and viii soon be issued in .
printed form
Nathan Bishop Of ReadsbOro. thirty
years Of age. while intoxlcated. engaged
in q squabble with Walter Bellows on
the shore Of pond. Wednesday Of week
before last. and falling into the water
was drowned
John Quinn. a young man about elgh-
teen years Of age. who had been IN the
employ Of DR.. Luther MOsely Of Airing
ton. was almost Instantly killed. recent
ly. BY the accidental discharge Of his
gun while out hunting
The work Of completing the Portland
& 0gdensburg railroad East. from West
Concord to the Connecticut river. Is well
under way. and viii be completed ready
for laying rails along the whole route
BY August next
Vice President Henry Wilson has as.
eepted an invitation 70 deliver the ora
ton at the Soldiers Reunion at Brattle
boro. The camp Is nearly in readiness,
and all soldiers attending viii be board
ed upon the grounds at one dollar day
The St Adams butter market, las
Tuesday, was dull Common to fair
eighteen to twenty cents; fair to good
twenty 10 tEenty-three cents; choice
tEenty-fSur to twenty-five cents; selec
tions, tEenty-six cents several ehcic
lots Of gilt-edge sold at tEenty-seven cts
/ The dwelling house and outbuilding
belonging to Mrs. Tehan DOane. situate
IN the eastern part Of Benson. were to
tally consumed BY fire. On Wednesday
the It'll The fire was caused BY the II
Seetious Of the suns rays upon som
milk pans, which were placed agains
the outside Of the house to dry.
Hon. Asa Reynolds Of AIburgh, DIRE
about 81 600 from the bank at St a
bans. week before last. and prepared
20 home on the noon train At the tel
ct Office he asked for pen to endorse
draft, and il seems that the amount b
ing wrapped in newspaper be forgot
/ take it when be turned to 60. and tn
was the last seen Of It
Burlington has seen a rarity, for L
: parts During the thunder shower, I
Friday afternoon Of week before last.
water spout was seen in the lake ju
outside the breakvater. 1t was estim
= ted TO be about thirty feet IN diamet
E and reached from the water to the cloud
Y The water spout moved slowly mort
. ward and was lost TO view behind 30
Point.
A brutal fellow named VIM. Rix be
- his wife in Rutland. Sunday morning
c last week, leaving her In an insensiI
J condition Rix fed. but was soon fou
i by the police. arrested and put IN j.
!. The extent Of the Eoman's injuries C
!, not DOW Be ascertained. as she was ab;
i TO be confined. and the severe beat
ID and kicking she received from her b
d tai husband may result In the most Sc
Sc GUS consequences
re- VergenDes was visited by q sew
- hail storm. on Friday afternoon Of VI
before last. which did much damage
70 the city and the surrounding count
As The hail stones fell as large as but
Is nuts, destroying corn and ether Cru
he shrubbery and gardens. Stained 2
= in the Roman Catholic church was |
ken to the amount Of $500, and the {
"a er churches and many private dWelli
u suffered in ike manner.
ID. J. ". Bliss Of Bradford. who
to much annoyed by crows pulling his G
:. set two small steel traps among the r
: the other day, and soon elanor {
the field indicated that they had :
M their work Looking out. be saw
En- air black with crows, which we're tn
cal To aid two that were struggling in
~. traps. and, after leaving them for
hours. be at last released the prison
DN and. since that time, not crow
ter been near his fields
u Jonas Ferris Of Brook6eld. two "
ago last Friday. ran away with his v
ON sister, Mrs. Ralph Dity Of North
Is They took the cars in Montpelier
- parts unknown Ferris leaves .
and two children and Mrs. Dirty,
T except that the wife j. husband il
the case Ferris recently sold his Will
BON town farm and poeketed the proc
sxe De leaves some other real estate. .
"a heavily eDcunbered, for his wife.
has hitherto been deemed . respec
am man A letter was left By hin 8
The Il would Be Do use 70 follow the d
man runsEays
ugZi- A valuable COW belonging to Mr..
ell Of St Adams Bay. died from Il
fects Of bite received from veno
r snake. > week ago last Saturday.
,. COW wandered Of from the pasture
went 70 some nzrshy land near tbs