The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-10-06

Laeaa Gov Tsbof OF Co.cfbdo 10 oos oi
The vsalih,ssi men 10 that sisiA His Tor.
tune vas made by laeky mining invest
nsuis. Mr.. Tabor 10 . native Of Nornoui
AID hes several relatives In the state,
smong them Presiding Elder Tabor Of The
Mopipelisr district. Who is his cousin.
l.. NJ Maoonber Of rsrrisburgh has
200 small peach trees and has gathered IL
bushels Of fns irui, from them.
u. W. Sheldon Of williamsville. Mass,
formerly Of Fair Haven and poulsney, this
State. has son seventeen years Of age that
tips the scales 2sl pounds
Mrs. Gar6elds mother Arabclla Mason.
! Was born in Vermont. In the town Of Hart
ford. She was scion Of an old Connecti-
Gu, family.
A man ia Barre. turned two Jersey COWS,
worth 800 each, into luIuriant clover
field while the dew was on the other morn
Jog. They both died from over feeding.
Charles j. Lee. mechanic. was in
s.anily killed while working in the WOOL
en- mill al Ludlow, on the 10Th, an iron pill
lar. which they were fitting to lis position.
falling upon bis head.
In. Cushman Of Irasburgh died Fri.
day morning. aged CO. He had been clerk
Of the Orleans county court by appoint
mspt Of the governor since June last and
Senator since 1878.
The number Of inmates Of the house OF
correction has considerably decreased dur
ing the past two weeks. There are now
GO, 20 OF whom are women.
Middlebury had whipping post as late
as 1909. II stood in the present Episco-
pal church park, and many An unruly citi.
zen has been logged there. They used to
crop the victims ears and brand their fore
heads with hot irons while doctor stood
by to sew on the pieces Of ear aud let them
grow again. Chauncey Stowell, one OF
the Oldest inhabitants, remembers sitting
astride his fathers shoulders, in 1905 10
look over tho crowd 10 see the punish.
ment
VIM. Morgan OF Barnet got into quar-
rel with one Merchant. Friday night. and
received injuries from which he died soon
after. The dispute was based on some
money that one OF them owed the other.
The case is TO BIO fully investigated.
Gen. H. ID. Cults and party broke up
heir U. s. coast and geodetic survey sta
ZION at Highga.e Friday morning and re-
urn to their several homes after success. =
ul seasons work. /
s. G. Holyoke Of st. Albans has sold
lis merino ram Fortune" to S. Camp
,ell Cadix. Ohio. for $1,000. He is pure
Hood merino, years old. and known q.
nong all merino sheep raisers Mr.. Holy .
Ike has also sold to Ohio parties three
esrling rams at $500 each. &
There are seyenty-two prisoners in the =
louise Of Correction. Ofthe number, eight !.
re women. Mr.. Brown, the contractor. a
, occupying the addition to the workshop I,
nd will put In more machinery soon. b
There is great excitement in Bradford =
yer Hilas d. Davis alleged cruel treat
,ent Of his son Clarence, IA years old.
)avis is held under $500 bonds The o
oy's story undor oath is that his father !. :
ad always whipped and pounded him ID
ruelly and nearly starved him TO death. X
bout two weeks ago Davis told the boy, o.
,r some misdemeanor, that lie could have r
My three slices Of bread day, and as the :
tile fellow was going to school he stole
,me food from the house. His father
lot him on the road, saw what he had II
I'D taking him home began to torture o. %
i'm. He first kicked and pounded him Ia
i'd threw him down cellar, where he gag nj
I'd him with paper, mud from the floor
I'd stick. He then strung him up =,
J the thumbs, stripped off his clothes b
I'd with his knife deliberately mutilated il
i'm in uncomfortable ways. The affair =
,t out and Davis was arrested. The boy y
~ examined and found to be mutilated DC
he said. After the trial the people 10
ould not allow the boy to DO taken home, sc
1t. as they expected. the father drov - -
town, seized him and tried to take hi m 81
ray. A crowd OF 100 men rescued him, nc
,wever. and proceeded to play with Da- .
s. They tore his clothes and mopped ~ =.
9 street with him. and would possibly F,
I'VE killed him had not Governor Farm. To-
I'M and others have taken him into NJ
ore, where he was guarded until the
oh left He jumped from back window
d escaped.
A man by the name OF Crosby was car CO
ID over the Bellows Falls dam, which he tn
IS repairing, Wednesday. BY his pres 80 &c.
CO Of mind no saved himself, catching 81
Id OF piece Of timber, so as TO hold an
mself between the dam and the sheet OF no
tier falling over. The cir was sufIocst- tsl
Z him and by asupcrhumsn effort, push
3 his head through the sheet Of water he
mbed to the top OF the dam. and by IA ~,
ike. held himself there until assistance ri
me. ca,
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usps en-. isps Evsr. n
MISTER what the ailment may be, rheu- ia
Itism, neuralgia, lameness asthma. bron-
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