Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-09-29
VERMONT NEWS.

The official returns OF the clec,.17.-s.
Olson county, as made on; By the >.,.,-
of State, give G. R. Caapma-
States Attorney, but 10 plar4 i,y .5.-
Ii. Lucia. Lucia had , .246 vote. Ca.,-..
:, 2s6: and Rider 299.
A second crop of pota;o-bus~ d.- ..-7.
ed in Rutland county also naiisn.-. =.
iberia. and other disagreeab.e itinss
Franklin county farmers sayp1ta.5-s
hardly be more than hall crop
Spectators are buying up al. tls Lee,
Addison county they can Ind, 70 .1- $.
s., live weight. Also potato. .- -
at cars, so cents per bushel
The young men of the recently a..
operative industrial work. at ST.
field are TO form a new orgal.ll,.l- L,
the purchaser of the property ll01.-. .
sell it to them again.
A. the Orleans County CJur, 3. r.
burg, last week, twenty-five part 6 4-....
guilty to violating the liquor az s..
were fined from S25 to $50 each
Henry Ii. Goodseli, of Isle Las. ,.s L.
been adjudged bankrupt ami bis .-s- ,
will meet. Oct. 8. to prove their it,i- g..
choose one or more assignees.
The Dog River Valley fair, he.i .4.: q 4.
at Mortified, was an entire success d.
receipts were sufficient to pay all lI re
and all pas, Indebtedness. lea7'l. i--.
ciety in excellent shape.
The land case of Cochran y + ..l,'. s-
Of Mortified, tried in the Ws---.,,
County Court, last week, resulit- nav,
dict for the plaintiff. The contr0ve-.5 ..
over line involving land worth Sic -1
costs OF the trial will be not les. THAI g.
The case of Alfred Cotton T. " 4.
Jameson, which has been on TIA. =, e.
Orleans County Court in lra-bl-,. .-l
assault with intent 10 kill. was tl.,-si
Saturday, By a disagreement u i15 r.
Cotton has been in the insane a,l u
Brattlebor0. for the past nine mlr,-- 81
there is little doubt but that he !. IL.
Two men wearing masks, on Mlni47 q
tered the house Of Mr.. ParO an age1 t:.--
man, in Pitt-fOrd. and demanded q
him. Mr.. ParO told them be h,i g
One of the men then held the door an e.
other pushed Mr.. ParO into one ~
the room and told him - give -- i
money or he would take his lie I
man then gave the rObber his wa, +,
tanning some three dollars, which b. Cd
and after throwing the empty pofEs. e..
down. deeamped.
Warren johnson, aged Il. Wa area
Monday, for attempting to burn the %
and barn of Charles Coleman. a. SH
fame.
The grand jury has indicted the H--c.
county Jail in very vigorous auEliss .
Is - a disgrace 10 the county. 70
srructed III the worst possible III &.
without the remotest opportunity i;7,
tilsiion, and how the health or Ire s7--
of prisoners can re preserved is q -,i
wonder"
The Franklin county fair Open- g: Sc
don. next Wednesday. On the So II 81
Rev. {. B. Hubert. of MIdi.ebGry e..
will deliver an address. and there v e.
the usual races on the first and tlir- e
Avery Bassett. of Brandon, a y1lr--l
twenty-one years OF age. Was ---l--f
killed on Friday morning lie W. O.
ployed by the Brandon Paint Cl1ral
In attempting to put belt 9n vice @
was caught by the shaft. his les -- g.
close to the hip. and his pew, bone r-.-.
to pieces. The injured man iiei 4i..r
hour of intense suffering.
The members of the Boari OF Agr.c-.'-'
met with an awkward IN ,hap Il b-s--
Isle, Friday afternoon. jus: a. tley -'A'f
cd to return 20 Milton al the close % i-s,
afternoon meeting. "a they tunnel
Browns Corners. one of the rear wl---'
their wagon collapsed and spillei tls1 2
to the rOsi Mr.. C. q. Pfngie. oi Or
lotte. had Oue hand slightly iJ-'si, =
the rest escaped without harm
Fifteen thousand dollars b8- been l.-.i s.
snbscrit d in Rutland for the reu''A
the BIZ hdon manufacturing clm9-l
that place, and as much more - a;.a-
promised.