The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-16
Vermont Items

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Barre bank robbers bail has been reduced
to $4,000.
On Thursday last DR.. p. Maxfeld, of
Vergennes, made score of 40 out of a
possible so, at 400 yards, firing ten shots.
Rev. Mr.. Chaplin of vergennes, recently
caught string of ten pickerel in Lake
Champlain, the aggregate weight of which
was 40 pounds.
The Messrs. Hamblin of Bridport lost
seventeen of their best sheep out of flock
of twenty-elght, on Thursday night. They
we're killed by dogs, but it is not known
whose dogs they were. q.
Deacon J 4. Crane, of Bridport, the
bee man, has taken his honey to Crown
point depot, from whence he ships to New
York this week. He has in all between
5000 and 5000 pounds
Mr.. Noble Grovenor, of Ferrisburgh,
dug, in seven and half hours, one hundred
bushels Of potatoes, and one man and a
small boy picked them up and put them in
the cellar in eight hours.
Mrs. Dodge of Middlesex, charged with
an assault with intent to kill her brother-in-
law, Joel Dodge, in August, was tried in
the Washington county court, at Mont
pelier, this week, and found not guilty.
Shepard, Hall s. Co., of Boston; Shep
ard, Davis u Co., of Burlington Hall &
Co., of Montreal. have called a meeting of
their creditors at Boston, Wednesday, Oc-
tober Goth, at which the statement of their
assets and liabilities will be presented.
At the rifle shooting at Salisbury the
small attendance is attributed to an error in
the advertisement. The purse was $25, q
gratuity from Hon. John M. Dyer-was
divided into purses of $l2.50, $3.50 and
So. Gen. George ]. Stannard of Burling
ton acted as judge. T..
The treste work of the Burlington and
Lamolle railroad, over Lees river, In
Jericho, was finished on Friday. 1t is
about thirty-four feet high, 600 feet in
length, contains 1926 feet of lumber
and is admirably constructed in every res
pect.
The following notice Is posted up in AL.
burgh by a man, whose name it is no
necessary to give, but whose wife has lief
his ''bed and board"
Warhof my wife - has left my
hous won't eny COOS or profication and
forbid any won harbernin her or trustir
her on Credit after this date.
Signed -----.
The Hydepark Ne,osdealer Is intormet
that the Hogan Brothers, of Canada, hav
taken the contract for completing the grad
ing o the part of the line of the Lamoill
Valley railroad from Johnson to Swanton
They take their pay, half in bonds Of tn
company and half in cash. They ais
offer TO iron the road in that way, but TO
that no contract has as yet been entere
into.
One day last week one of the boys be
longing TO the reform school at Vergennes
was seen by parties on the Curlew, abou
two miles from the city, going toward
, Fort Cassin. Fearing that he might hav
!. lost his way John Lamb and Jarrett wer
! after him and kindly escorted him bach
For this disinterested act each was pre-
scented with 50 note by Superintendent
| Fairbanks.
, The tramp, Charles Bressett, who ws
was captured at Enosburgh, on Tuesda
. morning, while in the act of stealing
: horse from the barn of Daniel Woodward
, in his flight dropped sundry articles {
clothing, which it subsequently appeare
he had stolen from the clothes line of 4
g NJ. Forsyth. He was turned over to of
Ger Laid, and on complaint of the gran
juror, A. s. Ladd, was brought befol
9 Justice John G.. Jenne, aud held for tr
in the evening, but about the commehc
G ment of his trial he managed to escaI
r through the carelessness of the deputizt
person who had him in charge, and is sti
( at large. ,........ o.. a