Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1878-07-29

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removing the old building on the prem
ises, the new barn will much improve
the looks of the place.
NEWPORT.
Three young men were arrested last
week Wednesday, on suspicion. as they
were thought to know something about
the Coventry robbery. The evidence
was not considered sufficient to "bind
them up
S. M. Field recently met with team
accident at the Trow railroad crossing,
by which he was severely bruised, his
wagon smashed and his horse nearly
strangled by being snarled up in the
harness.-A. R. Colburn, sewing machine
agent, was also seriously hurt by being
thrown out backward from his carriage.
A sad accident occurred at West
Newport last Sunday resulting in the
death of Mrs. Harrison Turner. She
had just attended the meeting in the
Loverin school House in company with
her husband. AS they had colt to
drive and it was up hill from the school
house, Mr.. Turner let his wife drive off
while he went on foot. AS they got to
the top of the hill the colt started off on
on trot and soon got to going SO fast
that he hit his heels against the cross
bar and began to run. A man in the
road tried to stop him but only turned
him out into the ditch when the wagon
run against rock tipping it up and
throwing Mrs. Turner out. She struck
her head against stone wall breaking
her skull. She survived but three hours.
She was 35 years of age and leaves SIX
small children.-ErpreSS.
NEWPORT CENTER.
Three persons were recently baptized
in Dis. No. IL by Rev. Mr.. Drown.
Ezra Palmer has sold his Rogers res
idencc to J. W. Sherry of Albany fol
$500.
Rev. John Morse met with an acct
dent to his team in this village few
days since.
A. F. Erwin M. d. has moved to
East Charleston, where he will hang Out
his single.
| WESZ1NORE.
Rufus Green and wife have left town
The hay crop is coming in pretty
we'll.
; Raspberries are scarce, but potato
bugs are plenty and the children can BE-
made useful picking bugs if not berries
Harry Cheney who went out Yves
some weeks ago has returned and report
that he is so well pleased with the pros
poets out there that he has bought
farm. He will settle up his affairs her
and return there next spring with hi
family.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
W. H. Nelson, music dealer, is lat
st. Johnsbury bankrupt.
Hardwick was very much interesteC
8 in the Hydepark convention and man,
attended from this place.
0 Hiram Brainerd of Danville claims
have cut four tons of hay to the acre o
D some of his best moving.
o The Methodist campmeeting commend
t es at Lyndonville, Aug. 2lst. and cor
, tinues until the latter part of the TO
q lowing week.
A. E. Judevine of South Hardwicl
: is so displeased with the real estate az
i praisers, that he threatens to take dow
his costly residence and move it to Blu
lingtOn.
Rob Donegahy, st. Johnsbury rov
{ dy, who got into row when comm
L home home from the Beebe Plain cam
l. meeting, has been arrested and no
y takes up his abode in Irasburgh Jail.
% DIR. McNab, long Familiarity known ;
10 practitioner in Barnet, McIndoes ar
other places, died in Woodsville OF
'e week ago Saturday. He lived in Il
y enjoyment of perfect health, with h
e faculties unimpaired until few da
previous to his death. He was "a yea
1t of age.
ID The several towns in this county a
&c entitled to the following number of de-
egates in the coming district conventi'
which will be held at White River Jun
Up ton, on the 18th day of August next
s, 2 o'clock p. M: Barnet 3, Burke
Danville 3, Groton 2, Hardwick
: Kirby l, Lyndon 4, Newark 2, Peacha
ge 3, Ryegate 2, Sheffield 2, st. Johnsbu
8, Stannard l, Sutton 2, Walden
Waterford 2, Wheelock 2.
m There is another post-office war goil
Is. on in Sutton. A petition is in circul
ton for the removal of Taft and the a
pointment of H. A. Blake. J. P. O.
OF is championing the movement in beh
of Blake and is this week closeted wi
I'd Congressman Dennison at Royaltc
'e. having left on the cattle train last Nc
day morning. The village people &
M having some fun over the contest