Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-02-16
Vermont News.
ADDISON COUNTY,

ADDISON COUNTY.
O.. Stone of North Ferrisburgh, has sold his
. Lambert" gclding horse, " Regardless" seven
years Old for - 1900 The horse goes to Provi,l
cncc, RI.
The Congregational Church at Mldllebury has
declined the invitation to participate in the Ply :
mouth Church advisory council, only one member
voting in favor of acceptance.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
a. f. Rank n, Esq, of st. John sbuy, Will be the
orator of the Associated Alumni at Mlddlcbury
College, at their anniversary in July.
Theodore IIutchin son, of Hardwick, WAS tried on
plant was made to the grand jury last August on
this matter, by his wife, but upon inquiry the
daughter said 1t vas not tue. Since that time the
family troubles have increased until the family left
and applied to the town for maintenance. Upon
this, Hutchinson gathered together OF the
household effects and is supposed, burned them
Then the Old complaint was renewed, the girl test
lying to continued inccstuous nterc curse, and he
was bound up In 800 bonds. He obtained bal
from men for whom he had workc they not bcliey
ing in his guilt.
UARDWICK.-Thc recent tai among our citizens
about procuring some fire cXtngulshing ari,ara
tus, has about died out, but the recent generous
offer of u lolmcr towpsman, Adams Kellogg, Esq.
of Loul-i lana, to contribute 500 toward the rur
chase OF suitable apparatus for future protection
should stimulate our people to renewed efforts iol
that purpose, and avail thCmsel of the all sc
generously tcndcrcd.-CHi:ea.
CHITrENDtN COUNTY,
sad accident occurred about one mile south o
Milton, Tuesday night, the Sth, at about half past
SIX o'clock. l.. d. Ashley, OF Milton, fithcr-in- 'aW
OF Hon Jed L. Clark, was struck by the locomo
tive of the north bound Montreal xpres train, and
instantly killed. The engineer says he got a
glimpse of the man when within short distance
OF him, but thought he him step aside from the
track. The first knowledge he had that his engine
had struck 4 man was when he discovered the Il -
staff on the front of the engine bent, and marks OF
human blood the coNc.ttcher OF the engine aftel
arrival at ST. Adams. he unfortunate man hveI
near the scene OF the accident and was found dead
beside the railroad. lie seventy one years o.
age.
When the Montreal express train, coming soutl
over the Central Vermont Railroad, Tuesday
eSennS reached VI lton Hollow, some scountircl
trew stones at tn c train. one stone passed through
the W indow OF passenger car, hitting man and
mJurlnS him severely. Another stone pas-et
through a window of Pullman car, smashing 1t
Another stone mdcntel the same car. Search L
being made tor the guilty parties
An extensive revival of religion is 5oln- GA IL
Undelhlll.
y young lady, daughter of Arthur Cavanaush
OF Cnderhil' while try ing to huIld fire out 0
doors had her clothes take fire, and they were
nearly burned of before the flames could be cx
tinguished. At last accounts >he was barely alive
Her mother and sister badly burned IN try nj
to eNtlnguIsh the hamcs.
party of some two score of the lctn. bus
ness men of Burlington stlteI on an excursion tC
Portland VIA the Lamolllc Valley and PoItlan,
and OsdensburSh roads, onlay morning. III
party to dine at DlNon's and take the eall
train from Johnson to Portland day mo ming
FRANKLIN COT NTY.
"A. G. Stafford an + lW,,ri \. SOW les, vi It. \
| bans, were a united, Weincs lay, to practice /
the Unite states supreme Court.
a boy threw a stone at Emnc>t EurLtnl, Of :
Adams, Ihurs lay. hitting HIN On the arm ant
breaking; 1t.
OKi\tit. COUNTY.
| There has been considerable excitement IN Cor
NTH tor a lew days, caused 10y the death Of voun
| child under rather Suspicious circumstances, Ia,
longing to Mr.. and MI. George Eastman. In
| body was put IN a ALT box and buried in the yll
den, where II found and taken np by order c
| the town authorities and an examination Wa III
! by Dr.s GosS IF Chelsea, turWin Of Corinth, an
Simpson OF Ely. The parents OF the child were I,
tanned and a preliminary hearing was had on til
pa leforc.C C. >al gent ASSISTED 10y J. X. parln
of Corntn and Il. Darling OF Ncrshile and ii
evidence taken zen; t. the safes Attorney for ii
Inspection. The evidence dI not warrant II
arrest Of the parties.
ORLEANS COT My.
North Troy I-a;t.n ulctel VITA 5 nuI PIX.
stories OF Tie great gale OF February II arc Il.
coming IN. In Jay, several barns were unroolcd
and havoc made with every movable thing.
Westtcll, II took John Ean,,lelT. stage team
horses driver AMI sleigh raise them about two fe
from the ground and sent them down an embanI
mcnf, wrong side up.
I RUTLAND COT \TN.
Daniel Casey a school teacher IN the north IA
of ~ lburv, has been arrested tor cruelty hcatIn
! little SIrl. The ,jrl now lies n critical Cnndi
ION, and the physician thinks the valves OF ht
heart Iuptulc'l. As the death OF the chi
would chang the nature OF tlc clNc. tuc author
ties concluded to hold Casey. until March l. 1c
examination.
The town OF rl.t-icl htll am,ctln- Tuc>lly
February 1T II vote on the 4pc-tion"l AID To til
White River alley Railroad. Those IN favor
the read beng satisfied that the 70 vn would II
bond novel an adj 'urnment, lutcn In tpcl
another meeting 10 bond Tor a road from Bethel
Rutland. The vote 10 adjourn stood 50 To- Il an
WAS declare not cAilIcl. vote on tue prcv ioI
question stood - votes against those in favor II
voting. The people of rtt-lell take the view "A
road to >tockbrd-e would draw away hn,lne
from them and therefore w"Hld not he Tor the ben
fit of the town.
NINDIl\M COUNTY.
The Fail Mountain Paper Company, OF l;cilov
FALL. ha, been converted INTO Il >tocn conrar
with 500 90 capital VIM. \ Russell, OF La,
renee, Mass, was chosen President II has iorme
~ been owned and operated under tie same nan
by a partnership OF private 'n!lvutulI-. The con
panv owns four La gr mill~- me f,l the IN tnuf.
turc of paper fom ate and IA; stock two man
itcturc pulp tor M thin, paper from wood. Al
one for tnut trtutIrg paper fon both wood IN
lutte. II pas contract WITH Ii IN IN lhila,lclpll
to furnish tmce tons Of 'iiy pulp per day Tor t
yeas. Thcv are putting IA machinery OF a great
improved pattern for SlI1 Ing PUN, an / it l. e
pccteI that the mIll VIII be capable ol tar ,'<-cc
ln2 the contract tnii"n,I
MI, Thcodo,i, W" ,llev. of Below, Fall.
aged lady, who had >,;,npo tAc total OF her han
calnings GU deposit III tie \olthan lton Iank /,
1t al 10y the robbery.
Reports OF tn, death of i:rv. H. ". TllIcn, vi
now rcsnics in \eWianc nj ON a charge of hi=an
were current last week. 1t appears, however, II
" hic the Young man has been quite Ill, he is n,
, recovering, and i, likely to 1--we to do the Sta
some service.
Abljah Muzzcy', house III Jamaica WAS tlest. o
ed by fire the 9Th INST. Loss $ltoo.
George H. Newman of Brattteboro has he
l chosen treasurer of the Niiston aills corpol
ton at Easihampt ON, Mass.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
East BARNARD Gran e i prospecting though Il
= receiving new members, the old ones are huuad
stick to Grange trade. and are trading throu
their now agent, l.. u. Lcavl;l.
There were =: | ,at', Ia tie town OF uarll4nl
the year $50, il males anl - fem tie. The
were cedren died uA!er 10 years of age;
tween 10 and 20: between 20 and 81, h,tWc
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