The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1880-09-17
STATE ITEMS.

A wild fawn has been bro wsing about
the gardens of Woodstock.
Hinckle Il Best, dry goods dealers.
Montpelier, have suspended.
The Vermont Valley railroad com
pany are putting in two more new iron
bridges at Putney.
On the 30th of this month the Episco. |
pal church choirs of The state meet in
convention In Burlington.
Jerome Halett, livery stable keeper
IN 81. Johnsbury, was thrown from his
wagon and received a dislocated sboul. |
der recently.
me annual muster of the National
Guard of Vermont is ordered to be held
AZ montpelier on The 9th, 9Th and 9Th of
October.
Joseph Hulett ofSpringfield. 96 vears
oid, has voted for every president Since
Madison and hopes to live to vote for
Garfield in November.
The little mountainous town of Hall.
TAX Withhold its first annual cattle show
ana ialr the 2Sth. The premiums this
year VIII be "honoraiy." X
w Rev. DIR. G b Hubert. ex.nros;dsN
lot Middlebury college, is to deliver the
address at the county fair at Brattlcboro
next week Thursday. 49,. 800
That small boy in this village vbo
swallowed quarter of a dollar Inst
tuesday is anxiously waiting for snecie
circulation.-[St. Johnsbury Caiedo-
Charles Hall, about 55 years old ono
of Marlboro's largest farmers fell From,
a great beam in his barn, Sent. = and
was killed. CIV"
inc Fairbankses of st. Johnsburv. Il
is stated, are now melting twentv.two
tons OF iron a day, working GOO men
ana completing over one Thousand scales
each week. 'o"'os
Mrs. Chimney Stonio. of Duxbprv
was so abused by her husband ,bat ~,
went without ealing two davs and and ,h 9ou
tried to kill herself with nar;s nr ,mo,
out TOOK too much and vomitcd Il M
Twelve carloads of rails for tbo no ~
Brattleboro and Whitehall M, ro' W
gauge railroad have arrived at Rrattlo
Doro. A force of seventy hands vii,
at once begin laying the iron. " "
These patents have bcep roooru,
sIa",eu TO Vermontors: l.. u. Clogs.
"a Sa", rairnaVen, slate saving machine
L. ?. iall, Brattleboro, eIectro.mag
netlc railway signal; e. r. Powell
burlington, atmospheric engine.
The first annual fair of the Cbittende,
3 county Agricultural Society was hell
o. inc grounds at Essex Junction
: commencing on Wednesday, Sent 3
e ana continued three days. It was con
sldered successful exhibition.
t Capt. Charles A. Curtis. U. s A
! Iaie president of Norwich university n
= Northheld, has been detailed bv th,
secretary OF war as professor of militar,
science ana tacticis in the Sbattucj
. school at Faribault, MINI.
1 Wednesday, while barn was holm,
raised in Franklin, several men m;racrs
: lously escaped death by falling timhers
: One man had leg broken and anothe
: were hurt.
Colonel w. Ii. Greenwood. who's,
! nome is at Dummerston, was mnrdere,
by robbers, eighteen miles from The cit,
or Mexico, August 30. He serve;
through the war in the engineer cron
n and has since been engaged in survey
ing railway routes. ny
II AT North Pownal, an old man bv IN,
, name OF Wilcox attempted suicide b,
c9ttlng ms throat with a jack.knife OF
a t Monoay, .ne 9th. lie gave himsel
4 the ear. """o
= A forest fire in Swanton dcstroved
about noon Friday, the farm building
. ana their contents belonging TO Mrs. r
!, IL. Smallcy. The tenant lost nearl
" everything. Mrs. Smalley's insurance
;, was abonf $1,000. The loss WAS ~er,
q much more than that.
AT the county fair, two persons from
v Name, named White and Wilson. rob
\ oed countryman of his money
amounting TO $50. They were subse
! !uently arrested in this city, and q,
saturday, before Justice j. w. Russell
were bound over in S5OO.-IBurljnpto,
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