Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1875-10-11
State Ne,rs.

being rapidly rebuilt.
The saw mill of o. F. & c. w. Rus
sell. at East Concord, was burned Thurs
day morning of last week, with all its
contents. Loss, $4,000; insured ST.
800.
SHoRT.-The receipts at the late
State fair fell short about Sl.S00 of
paying the premiums and expenses.
Anna p, only daughter of Hon. Isaac
F. Redfeld. died suddenly at Stanstead,
Canada, on the 9th ult
The town liquor agent at Springfield
is Mrs Backus. prominent member of
the Woman's Temperance Union, and
persons must be very sick before they
can procure any spirits of her.
Friday of week before last some one
entered the Catholic church in St. Johns
bury, unscrewed the cover of the con-
tribution box for the poor, and abstract
ed the contents.
1t has turned out that Mrs. Ebenezer
Densmore, of Weathers6eld, who poison
ed herself and three children, committed
the deed out of spite of being refused
by her husband the privilege of attend
ing circus; she is thought to be in
sane.
The Central New Haven Cheese Man.
ufacturing Company closed their factory
for the season, September %, and have
sold their entire stock on hand, (some
five hundred boxes for twelve and one
half cents pound, at the depot.
4 The Rutland Herald says 1.-THE
horse disease Is rapidly spreading in the
surrounding country. Tan bark for bed
ding is recommended for horses suffering
from the epizootic. 1t has been tried
and found successful as a cure.
Moody, 1.-The evangelist" preached at
Brattleboro last Sunday morning, to a
r picked audience of about 1000 people.
His sermon was devoted to the lack Of
! enthusiasm in the church, saying the
, worst thing God contends with to-day
is this dead, cold Journalism in the
church.
Edward S. Eastman, youngest anC
; only surviving son of the late Charles
: G. Eastman, died at his mothers resi-
; dence in Montpelier, on Saturday, the
I'd of October, at the age of eighteen
years. He was very excellent youns
It man, of unexceptionable character anc
d high promise.
" BUTTER MARKET.-The st. Alban
butter market, Tuesday, was rather dull
with very little offering. We quot
common to fair at from eighteen t
, twenty two cents fair to good, twenty
l. two to twenty-five cents; choice, twenty
n eight to thirty cents; selections, thirty
i, two to thirty three cents; gilt edge
As thirty-fve cents.
T. The first passenger train was run owe
or the Woodstock railroad, Wednesday, vi
!. der charge of the Central Vermont col
' ductor, Mr.. d. Mckenzie. The traiI
'e- were run by the Central Vermont, tt
nd Woodstock road being without rolliu
ge stock at present The train was met /;
h the depot in Woodstock. by almost ii
!. entire population, headed by the Woo
y stock Cornet Band.
CALAIs.-William G.. Robinson. ;
's' enterprising business man, of this plac
est was drowned on Wednesday morning
,n- last week in cistern in his yard. n
ed. Robinson had been confined to his b
nd with very severe illness for some tin
and was undoubtedly temporarily
re- sane at the time of the commission
the the deed. Mr.. Robinson's age W
ect about thirty-eight years, and he leay
ems wife and one child. He will be gre;
:. ly missed in the community.
as Tuesday morning were brought to
80 Adams Jail two young women nam
~. Abbie Turner, aged Is, and Anna
lille bridge, aged 20, for stealing two wat
proof cloaks from the Methodist chur
in Fairfield, last Sunday. The off
ich- chased them about five miles, and s.
,ru ceeded in capturing both. They ha'
:, hearing in East Fairfield, and were bou
INC over In the sum of 500 each for tn
lore appearance at the April term of Fra
high lin County Court.
snee Owing to misplaced switch at F
CIV Haven, last Friday, freight train
Y IN upon side track on which an eng
oot was standing, badly wrecking both
!" gines, which turned bottom upwards
'lOre piled one upon the other, killing j
lee Shea, the engineer, upon the sid
lake and brakeman named James Carsw
the and slightly injuring two others. S
- leaves a family in Whitehall, n. y
.O0S Carswell, whose carelessness caused
hnal accident, was resident of Salem
wor- unmarried.
lnox INJUNCTION DIssoLyED.-The ten
they rary injunction restraining the empl'
good of the Portland & Ogdensburg rail-
= from prosecuting their work in Lii
nsoll diasolved The town never voted =
} this lar to aid in the construction of the r
and the charter was granted with
cial proviso as to the practicability
e ex- grades. 1t seems that to pass thrC
,lton this town will lengthen the line I
- three or four miles The ques
'0y0u seems to have been raised chiefly by
rsday val interests, who have been email
t two by specious and special pleading, to
1t the up real estate owners VINO had ne
,idity s elne LUZ inelina l - ln'e y
perry ton was sought.
-ected unp' o.,
and failures which have ever occprre
Lum- this State is that of Shepard, Day
about Co., the extensive lumber dealers
n nv Burlington, which took place last '
tempt ,ba snsnana;on of a. 800 &c ehn
onths, Hall e. Co. Of Boston. They were
, was PEELED to suspend for two causes,
mill the heavy transactions in which
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