Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1877-11-05
Local News.
ALBANY.

addison Cowles has filed his store
a stock of new goods that have been
based low, and will be sold at cor
pndingly low rates.
ldge Tenney has made great i'm
ements on his buildings and the con-
ences Of his home, the past year.
large, new barn is one of the best in
county, and with his other barns, he
as convenient a set of stock build
as can be desired.
B. Darling is said to keep one of
best hotels in the county. His in
sing custom shows that the travelling
} ic appreciate a good table, good,
b rooms, and courteous treatment on
part of the host, and will stop where
Ie things may be had.
BARTON.
loses Beedle raised l08 bushels of
from six bushels of sowing on two
3 of broke up ground.
'kinner & Drew have lately shipped
poo pounds Of maple sugar to parties
he West. They have paid out $1,000
honey for sugar within the last few
s.
iurkland is keeping his foundry bu-
these days, on sugar arch CRATES and
RS. The sugar-makers in this town
vicinity are making extensive prep
tons for sugaring another spring.
Sighty-three car loads Of freight were
pped from this station during October.
most Of these were produce and
TX, the lumber business being light
ing to want Of stock to manufacture.
There must be some money coming
} the hands Of farmers now. They are
ding large quantities of butter. sugar,
tie, hogs and other products to mar.
!, and the times must be growing bet.
with them.
J. w. Hall & Co. are adopting the
lsh system" and hereafter will sell
,aper. He proposes to keep no account
ks, and be happier at the end Of
year. See what they say about il
their double column ad.
The cold storms that prevailed las
elk, show the near approach of winter
e highlands in this vicinity were
Vered with snow during the latte
1T of last week. and the travelling wa
d on account of the mud.
We give on the first page anOthe
for the diphtheria. In viev
the fact that the dreaded disease pre-
ills, and Is liable to prevail in thi
cInity,any treatment or remedy that ha
'en found good elsewhere, ought to b
lderstood here.
John L. Twombly has added anothe
'ticle 10 the MONITORS museum. 1t
sword 6sh's bill or beak, three and
llf feet in length and four inches wild
the large end. 1t is formidabl
eapOn. and many a poor gudgeon of tn
pep has probably been impaled upon i
II. F. Pillsbury and a party who W;
tn him looking over timbered lane
Mount Plsgah. Sutton. discovered
ieteoric stone which they estimated
eigh forty or City pounds. 1t appeare
have fallen perpendicularly. II
rust Of the soil was broken and Il
,aves and earth carried down on to
ock where the stone was found.
A violent shock Of earthquake W
lit all over this county, Sunday NOR
ng at 2 o'clock. The undulatiOns co
inued nearly 30 seconds, and caus
rockery to tumble, doors to open al
eds TO rock sufficiently to wake up the
nmates. The storms and violent win
bat have prevailed for the last few da
ave indicated an unusual disturban
p the elements, and they may have be
aused by the subterranean inAuenC
hat caused the earthquake. Those W
'emember the powerful shock in the +,
# II. will remember the storms and
'lent winds about that time.
President Raymond of the Passump
X. r. was engaged in pretty silly bu
ness last week. in taking a squad of D
along the line Of the South Eastern II
TO tear up rails. injure bridges and 81
D train Of cars. No matter what
cause Of the difficulty between him 1
the road might have been. there was
reason why he should violate laws. alb
the people along the road who had hell