The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1880-11-11

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s. NJ Waite Who has b,sa suffering
fgom peyeFe ceid At the egauiy jail IN
NeufAae, aud bose condition was regard
dol - critical l4st seek. Is better
The iowa h0asa ia Bolton. vas burn
ed last Thursday night The iro Was dis
covered betseen seven ard eight O'Clock
Ia ths evening II vas doubtless the WORK
q "a inoendiary.
Dan Riley Of Bcliow Falls Is having skin
grated on the inside q his hand. which
was recently severely injured No far $50
gratis have BEEN made. a. which r. have
I lived They are generously contributed
Z by young men or taken from Riley's arm.
Vermont has At present sixteen boys
and girls in the deaf mute asylum at Hart.
ford. Conn The annual expenses Of sup.
porting and educating each one Is about
$500 Of which the State pays si75. the
balance being supplied from the endow-
ment fund.
Thomas McGoyern was killed At Barre
Thursday night, while putting up eiren-
lar saw The arbor felt into the fy-wheel.
breaking the wheel One piece few
through the roof Of the building and an.
other crushed McGoyarn skull. Helived
few hours. unconscious Age 80 He
leaves young wife.
JobnP. Howard has given $4,000 to st,
Pauls church, in Burlington, for the
building Of new chapel. The work Will
he begun at once. Miss Louisa Howard
has also given $4,000 to the home for desti-
tute children in that city to pay of the
mortgage which has been threatening il.
Geo. Ross. Of Huntington engineer at
Forest City steam mill, was fatally injured
last Saturday morning, dying in about 10
hours. Mr.. Ross was attending the large
circular saw, when a knot was thrown up
and fell ON the saw and struck Mr. Ross
back Of the ear, crushing in the skull. He
was 81 years Of age and married.
One night recently, Benson family
we're awakened hy the lowing of their cat
tie. and ON going ont il was found that one
of the cows had encountered hedgehog
and that her mouth W as full of qnills
The COW was running about as If in agony,
and after repeated attempts the quilts were
extracted by means Of tweezers.
Conversation between legislator and
an intelligent constituent: Intelli-
gent Constituent thonghtyou were up
at Montpelier Legislator THE Legis-
lature has adjourned" Adjourned ?
What's that for ?" "Why, for the election.
"Wbat election ?" "The Presidential
election. lis that so When is it?
fhis conversation actually occurred in one
of our neighboring towns. Bwi6gtoa
Free Press.
The first accident in connection with
work at the tunnel at Fair Haven, occurred
on Wednesday night OF last week. Fifteen
cartridges of highly explosive material
were placed near boiler that they might
be thawed out. The cartridges were acct |
dentally ignited, and the explosion that
followed tore the boiler house into frag-
ments. Emory Wood, workman, was
thrown distance Of 80 feet and seriously
injured. Dwelling houses three miles
from the scene of the explosion were shak
en- by the conclusion.
The logs belonging to the Hartford
lumber company that have been lying in
the Connecticut river for several months,
on account of low water, situated from
Waterford lower bridge down nearly to
McIndoes, were started again few days
ago OF tue G0,O00,00O feet that this
company started in the spring, thirty re-
main to he driven to their destination.
Considerable of it will stay at McIndoes
for manufacture.
The death is announced at Burlington
Of DIR. Colvin. DIR. Colvin contracted that
dreadful disease, diptheria, while attend
ing to his professional duties, the symp-
toms appearing Wednesday He attend
ed to his own case until Friday night
when another physician was called in but
the disease had made snch progress
that medical aid was in vain and death
ensued at o'clock ON Sundany afternoon.
Recent Developments prove that Geo
H. Abbott who was arrested few days
since, was the leader Of gang Of robbers
who were the terror Of North Thetford
and vicinity. In the mountains mile or
two back from the high way, a shanty about
eight feet square was found erected for
storeage and shelter, and this was com
pletely packed with the proceeds Of the
gang but no money, silyer-ware or jewel
ry have thus far been discovered Now
that the leaders have been captured. it is
that the rest of the band has dis
persed
Get Out Doors.
The close confinement Of all factory
work, gives the operatives pallid faces,
poor appetite, languid, miserable feelings,
poor blood, inactive liver. kidney and mi
nary troubles, and all the physicians and
medicine III the world cannot help them
unless they get out Of doors or use Hop
Bitters. the purest and best remedy, eepe-
ciallg for snch cases. having abundance Of
health, sunshine and rosy cheeks in them.
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