Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-11-15
Vermont News.
ADDISON


The gold fever h rs broken out again at East Mid
dlehury. where the metal has long been known /"
exist. and New York and New Jersey men hav
bonded considerable tracts of land, meaning t"
form 4 company and begin mining.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Grows ninety-nine cent store, in st. Johnsbury
was entered on Monday night of last week. and
jewelry, gloves. shirts, wallets, pistols, etc. wcr'
stolen to the amount of some two hundred dollars
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
No signs of the alleged Fenian preparations ear
be discovered at st. Albans- Reliable part es on
the Canadian border aver there is nothing in IT.
ST. ALBANs BUTTER MARKET. Nov. lI-Fai'
attendance, receipts liberal, market dull, with low
er prices. Prices common, l6 to Is EMS; cool 10
to % cents; choice. u to IS cents; gilt edged, Ii
cents, with occasionally an extra choice dairy sell
ing at a higher price.
ORANGE COUNTY.
Mr.. George Chamlei lain of Bradford, was thrown
from his carriage while diving home saturday
afternoon. The shock and injury produced con-
custom of the brain, and little hope of his racov-
| cry is entertained. The accident must have been
causel qy a fl. No other reason can be given.
ORLE \ COUNTY.
The barns and out-huillings at Derby Lin"
known as sunny sue, ana DciouSiuS ~ " .
Pierce of Boston, were burned, last wee k, pre-
SUI mably by an incendiary, with 400 tons OF hay
oats, etc, loss about $50 900, partially insured.
The landlord of the hotel at Greensboro has a
dog which is clearly entitled to go to the head
During the summer months the hotel IS filled will
guests, who seek health and recreation upon tho
beautiful shores of Lake Caspian. These guest,
during the past summer marked a small stone
which they would throw into the lake from five t
ten rods, and the dog seeing where the stone wen
down, would 90 after it, and invariably return
with the identical marked stone. One day recent
ly, however, the dog, being sent on this GRAND
disappeared and and remained for so Ion. tim
under water, that word was sent II the hotel ina
he was drowned. Not so, however,, for after
long time he rose, and after "a hard struggle sue
cee,lel in reaching The shore with a trout welShln
over three pounds, which he quietly deposited q
the feet of those present, and, looking up INTO thel
faces with his earnest eyes, seemed to inquire
" Haven't | done well"'
RUTLAND mi
rem nkable accident took place at the work
Of the brandon kaolin and Pant Company, Satu
: diy. A party of miners Harry Nc Donall, Lew
E staff ord and frank \oycs, WAS a. work minin
ochrc. At a distance OF 90 feet from the shat
which is some - feet deep, they struck an old drii
when lmne lately there WAS an explosion OF ga
which burned stafford severely. The others wen
down the shaft 4 second time, anl'upon approac
y lnr the old IL 1T 4 second explosion took Illc
with a report a loud a. A cannon, AMI with SUI
I force a to blow The roof of Of the building WhlC
u covers the shaft, Il volume OF smoke and nan
d rushing up u a great height The men crawled
/ the shaft and climbed NJ the ladder, very bad
burned.
WI\DlI M COUNTI.
Winiham county had a couple inches OF sn O
II election day.
O WINDSOR COUNTY,.
: Hon. Jason steele, of Windsor, who has vofed
b every Presidential election. since iPIesldent Ma
Il sons :, cnnl term, in ISIS, WAS at the polls
II TUESDAY, and cast HI, vote Tor the heruollc
"A ticket. Therc i, bat one older voter IN " ind'
than Mr.. steele, and that l. the Hon. Allen Wa
IN ner. father of Mrs. Wm. NJ. EvaIt-, whose hta
i. prevented his appearance Al the polls.
A burglar entered the sleeping loom OF sam
Archer. proprietor OF The Hethtl House Btt
;; ,hnut f,ur o'clock on >AtIi,ltv IN plnlng. AMI up
- the Weakening Of Mi. \ cher was +. lshtcned u"
taking with INN Nj. Archer, ontlIe suit OF Gle
- luu IN the pockcts OF WhI'l wc1c tn)lt thfty Il
- dollar, IN money. The clothing was atterwar'l
Va covered. but a, vet tue Burglar an ! money H.
not been iount.