Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1876-06-19
State Ne,cs.

capped from Newfane Jail, Sunday night.
June IL.
The mills at Proctorsville, which are
owned by George L. Balcolm of Clare
mont, n. H., and stock corporation
from Mass, have shut down, owing to
the "hard times.
VIM. Powers, the Rutland Swamp
Angel" was arrested. week before last,
on complaint of Mrs. La Rock, for as
sault and battery upon her and for dis
turbance of the public peace
Miss Betsey Milo of Burlington, was
badly bitten in her cheek and side by
dog. Saturday of week before last. A
brother of hers. who tried to save her,
got his hand severely bitten.
Chester Keyser, who was arrested re-
Gently for an attempt at rape on his Sis
ter-in-law at Fairfax, is held for trial,
but his brother Lowell has been dis
charged for lack of evidence.
James Squier of North Ferrisburgh,
lost gold watch, some time since, while
at work on the road, and recently
plough point turned it up from the dirt
In which it was hidden.
The Ransom Guards of st. Adams,
intend to leave for Philadelphia via New
London, June 30, with sixty or seventy
! men. They will have special train Of
Pullman palace ears.
The Estey organ factories, employing
this summer 800 hands, are making full
time to fill orders, and have shipped
lsince January 900 organs to England,
5 Austria and Russia, besides some to Ger
: many.
) L. B. Martin of North Ferrisburg,
i. found a horse in his pasture the other
morning. which bore evidence of having
been used severely. 1t is supposed some
: tramp got it, rode it as far as he dared
/ to and then let it 60.
= Jack O'Neil of North Bennington, at
:, tackled woman. the other day, when he
Il was spelling for fight. He threw a
bottle of oil at her, which smashed a
'0 window, instead of her head, after which
d. he skedaddled across the line into n. Y.
: During heavy thunder shower, Fri
l. day night of week before last, lightning
l. struck Charles n. Davenport's house Of
i Brattleboro, thoroughly shaking up the
10 occupants and doing considerable dam.
age to the premises.
Monday of week before last, was {
. grand shifting day among the conductors
IN on the Passumpsic and South
G. railroads. Messrs. Bemis. Blodgett
Il. Knowlton and Bean, run the trains owe
al the Southeastern Edgerton and Cobb,
the Passumpsic mail train, and Bagle,
'n' and Clark the accommodation.
Ter The annual session of the Vernon
IL Homeopathic Medical Society was hel,
IN at the State House on Wednesday, Jun
m z. The proceedings were of the usua
y. nature. The following officers were che
Nc sen for the coming year: President, A
OF E. Horton, NJ D., East Poultney secrt
lin tary, Samuel Worcester, NJ. D., Bul
gs. lington; treasurer, Albert Colvin, \
icb D., Burlington.
hat George W. Day and Mrs. Wingat'
y wife of a reverend gentleman WHO'S no
-" in Australia, have fitted from No. Tro
nat and gone to Littleton, n. H., where the
~, have been living as man and wife. Da
de- took with him horse and buggy belong
ing to parties in Beebe Plain, whic
we're recovered through the aid of Il
sh- law. He leaves wife and daughter
sets home, who are not in very dattering CT
yer, cumstances,
del Judson Webster of Lunenburgh, VI
al. attempted to commit suicide, week b
,on fore last, while insane, has been sent
the insane asylum at Brattleboro.
'O1n blandly informed his wife that it W
ers, his duty to kill her, though he hated
eul- and began making the necessary prepa
oon ations. The plan did not hardly 81
a. her, and she put bar thereto by pls
: ing her liege lsrd in the charge of t
ther proper authorities.
0AA AT the St. Adams butter market, !;
as Tuesday, the attendance was good, vi
Of better feeling and more inquiry
posi- choice lots. We quote good at elghte
tb;s cents, choice at twenty cents, and G
edge at twenty-one cents per pound, W
mug occasionally well known dairy SELF
Asur- at higher price At Enosburgh Fal
x70. Franklin, East Berkshire and other. P
ition ces, the ruling price, last Monday, '
twenty cents.
be. A grand excursion to Portland cor
and off, this week. when everybody who
- sires to 90 will have chance for O
w. $3.50 for the round trip. The pa
X. will leave st. Johnsbury on Tuesday
return on Saturday. THIS will give t
i to spend one day in Boston. if any "
ction to, by taking the boats, and two d
sot about Portland, its harbor and 365
lands. E. E. Sargent has gone dowI
make arrangements with the hotels
years board at reduced rates If you b
ngtOn never been to Portland. go now by
radu- means.
that Several employees of the Woodsi
railroad performed feat to be prou
"a the other day. During a heavy storr
~ culvert above White River village
'eeary become choked up, and big pond
dmln- feet or more deep. accumulated above
worth track. There was danger that the
from would be swept away and that the
Office 49, 49, 80 az -. 80 iVss ~ 80
lesses, hundred feet or 50. and at great
rs and sonal risk made an opening in the
noned OriS iarse enough . give 'he wa0
Oe III man out had barely jumped to one
KNAPP. as he came from the mouth of the
art Of vert. when water. logs, rocks. ETC.. i
Il
crit 0u 'u' win tremendous iorce'
disap- The confession OF Iatro. the murt
of Mrs. Butler at Highgate, shows