Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1876-10-06

hibition Burlington Manufacturing Conn
pany, marble; Burlington Wooden Mil,
cashmere overcoatings David Read, Bur-
lington colored marbe @. V. Orvis Il Co.,
Manchester, 0rvis reel Columbian Marble
Company, Rutland, colorod marble Gibson,
Clement Il Woodbin, Rutland, statuary mar
BILE North Pitts6eld Marble Company,
Pitts6cld, marble Ripley & Sons, Rutland,
slabs Of sawed and polished marble Rut.
land Marble Company, Rutland, white aud
colored marble st. Johnsbury Granite
Company, st. Johnsbury, granite monuments
and tablets Sheldon and Slosson, West Rut-
land, block Of statuary marble; Butter6eld
Il Smith, Cambridgcport, steatite g.. Bar.
ney & Son, Swanton, colored marbles Yer.
mont Copper Company, Vermont, copper
and copper ores Colby WriDger Company,
Waterbury, clothes wringer; Park h Wool.
son Machine Company, Springfield, machines
Eagle Square Manufacturing Company
South Salisbury, steel framing squares
National Horse Nail Company, Vergeunes,
horse nails; Montpelier Manufacturing Com
pany, children's carriages; L. o. Gilman
Montpelier, sulky aud wagon George j
| w bIuMOlt lNNbluuug NdNblCSo bbORm VhkihOoi
Lane Manufacturing Company, Montpelier,
turbine and circular saw-mill Tn omas Ross
Rutland, steam crane aud stone.sawing ma.
chine Brousons, Weston, Durham Il Co..
Burlington, Canadian pine; Steam Stone
cutting Company, Rutland, cutter aud chan
MEIER; Brandon Manufacturing Company,
farmers weighing machine; Universal
Strainer Company, Rutland, milk.strainer ;
q. Ii. Day, Bennington, fracture splints.
ADDISON COUNTY.
Mrs. +. H. Stewart of Weybridge has
made bed.quilt that contains $3.50 pieces
A. Bean of Ripton had horse worth
1925 stolen from his pasture few days ago.
No clue to the thief.
The Franklin House, Vergennes. has sui
fered from two robberies recently, one Of $40
and the other of about IS. aud as how case full
of choice cigars.
The people of Vergenncs have now
abandoned as hopeless the plan Of having
the shire town Of Addison changed from
Middlebury to Vergenues.
The Vergennes machine company have
FIVE large orders for their Flanders pumps
ranging from $4,000 to sl25,000 ii
amount, and are having calls almost daily
TO make estimates for other towns and cities
Mr.. George Hewitt recently sold span
of horses to Frank Bushee Of East Middle
bury, and lent him the money to pay fol
them, or, in other words, sold the horses OIL
trust Bushee afterwards refused to pay
for them. On q favorable upportunit,
Hewitt took the horses, whereupon Bushee
had him arrested for stealing but on tria
he was acquitted and allowed to keep the
span.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
A Vermont marble dealer Judge Fuller
ton, of Manchester) is in Flint, Michigan
Offering to take orders payable when Hayc
aud Wheeler are elected.
The Vermont Gazette, democratic orgar
Of Bennington county, has been sold t
Messrs Baker & Cochran, two onterprisinL
printers Of Bennington.
In the Bennington bond suit with T. w
Park, the selectmen, who, for some week
past have been gathering testimony, are sat
is6ed that the assent TO the bonds was MOI
signed by n majority Of the tax payers.
CuITTENDEN COUNTY.
Six towns in Chittenden county are with
out a lawyer. Happy towns!
The report of the failure of G. X. Drur
of Essex Junction was incorrect.
The new dam at Winooski is about flu
ished the cost is estimated at $40, 900.
The Winooski graded school, with tire
departments and three teachers, was ru
last year at an expense Of S2,967 AZ.
Essex claims the champion ceutennia
baby, the child of Mrs. Michael Dougherty
The little thing weighed 10 pounds at brit
Who beats?
The annual game of foot ball between tn
Freshmen and Sophomores Of the U. V. Nj
on the University grounds Wednesday, wa
witnessed by goodly number, and after
very close contest the Freshmen were viz
, torious.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
G. B. Bailey, of Sutton, has cat whic
has renewed her youth. At 10 years Of az
she lost her teeth and was good for nothiu
for year, when she had new set Of tect
throughout.
FRANKLIN COUNTY
: 10 the Franklin county court, John LII
|, rock, charged with committing rape
Bakersfield, plead guilty, and was sentence
to the Reform School for the remainder
his minority.
5 Charles S. Forbes Of St. Adams has issue
a neat little pamphlet sketch Of the Ranso
/, guards of that place, and their late trip
$ the centennial, which appears to be just ii
memento the men will like to keep and reO
b to their children, years hence.
Toe County Fair at Sheldon, VT, viii,
commenced Wednesday, and closed Frida
was not SUCCESS The first day was rail-
n and the attendance small. The second d.
. about 1000 people we're on the groun
There was 1875 entries in all, which was
larger number than usual. Rev. 9. b. Hi
. bert, President of Middlebr-y College, d
0 livered short address upon "Home Life
a Farm" The last day was rainy and col
d and less than 500 people were on the groun
b In the afternoon the rain held up long enout
TO have the usual races.-Freee Press.
; ORANGE COUNTY.
Q A fellow tried to help some of the prisone
d to escape from Irasburg Jail lately, but W
? detected and arrested.
! Rev. Mr.. Worthen, paster Of the Method
church in Chelsea, has resigned his char
in consequence of the failure Of his heat
Rev. w. j. Kidder of Mortified will 81
ply his pulpit.
Mrs. N. b. Stevens who was recomm