Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-09-11

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W. Drew, los; l. ID. R. Collins, los. !
Two other ballots were had before dark,
In which the leading candidate and Mr..
Drew lost slightly, while Mr.. Collins
gained Is. But the tide changed at
once and the regular Republican nomi-
nee received 10 votes, l6 less than
majority. The next ballot was a tie
Blake $50, with four blanks believed to
have been designed for him, with $50 for
the ''feld." AT this juncture the friends
of Mr.. Collins withdrew his name, and
G II. Blake received los majority.
BARTON LANDING.
ID. Stafford commences his new build
ings to-day.
The bakery will be Immediately fin
ished by MIR. Ingalls, of Boston.
Remember the Musical Convention,
commencing Tuesday morning. Come
early.
Orrin Marsh of Bloomington is the
happy father of girl, born yesterday,
that weighs fourteen pounds.
The Tire engine has come, and the first
trial was very satisfactory. Water was
thrown by thirty men at the brakes over
f. A. Stafford's tenement house.
BRO WNINGTON.
A. o. JOslyn will sell two farms,
twenty-five cows, large herd of cattle,
hay, grain, farming tools. &c, on Sat.
Sept. 23d at auction. See large post
ers.
CRAFI,SBURY.
Lewis Cass lately lost son, aged C
years by the dreaded disease, diptheria.
Carlos Udall has put up a house on
the spot where he lost the other by fire.
The address of Gen. w. W. Grout
delivered under. the auspices of the
Hayes & Wheeler club was very able
and interesting.
Hiram Atkins entertained his Democrat
ic brethren, by long argument in ia
vor of that politics, on Friday of weel
before last.
VEST CHARLESTON.
The citizens in the village have re
paired up the sidewalks thing mucl
needed for their credit and safety.
EAST CHARLESTON.
Walter Buck has moved back on t.
his farm. having bought out Mr.. Cum
mings interest in the same.
Business in this place is looking u
somewhat. NJ. G. Davis has filled u
his store with a new stock of goods, an,
]. S. Sweeney is daily receiving good
from market
The +. W. Baptist Quarterly meetin
was held in the church here on Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday of week b.
fore last. Tuesday afternoon was devC
| ted to hearing reports of the differer
churches and general business of the a,
} ISOLATION. During the meeting sermon
were given by Revs. Tozer of West Del
, by, ROys of St. JOhnsbury, Millikin {
, Danville. and Atwood of Sutton. o
Wednesday p. m, an address was deliy
cred by Rev. J. S. Burgess of Lewisto
Me. Sec. of the F. w. B. Home Mission
airy Society, after which collectlo
amounting to fifty dollars was taken f
the benefit of the society. Thursday
m. was devoted to the sabbath schoo
The meeting was we'll attended and
considerable degree of interest NANTES
ed.
DERBY.
There are now upwards of so studen
at the Academy, being an increase of
i the past week.
The election last Tuesday, resulted
;. the election of A. B. Nelson of Derl
Line, for representative, after Gig
y ballots.
Mrs. Hayden, the victim of the De
by Line tragedy. died on Wednesdi
last. Her funeral. which took pla
= Friday afternoon at o'clock, was larg
y ly attended and was a solemn affa
. Mr.. Brigham is reported to be sinking
% VEST DERBK.
The clothing works of Ira Adams
= West Derby was robbed of about s ,0
u worth of wooden goods, on Thursd
y night. No clue has been got Of the re
bers. They made off with the goods
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