Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1881-10-26
Vermont State News.

THE Champlan valley poultry association will
hold Its annual exhibition in Burlington, Decem-
Der 20-2ith next.
MEN from Springfield Ohio, are buying winter
graft apples in Addison county to take west.
They say Vermont apples keep better than the
western fruit
IT looks as though railroad would be built
from the Adirondack road at Luzerne. New York,
by way OF Lake George to the Central Vermont at
Addison Junction.
TUESDAY night, the 18th, sneak thieves entered
the barn OF Phineas Pierce OF South Royalton,
harnessed his horse to his buggy and departed to
parts unknown. The horse was large bay with
black name and tail.
In order to relieve the monotony OF the current
| newspaper paragraph, Diphtheria in a mag-
nant form prevails In Tunbridge," we put 1t this
way; Diphtheria in malignant form does not
prevail in Tunbridge.
THE shoe-peg mandatory at Arlington turns
| out one hundred fifty bushels per day In order
to relieve this over.producton, boarding stable
keepers are feeding them out at the rate Of
twenty-five cents per feed.
If "Major Grant Of Tunbridge has half ton OF
| hay In his barn that has been there forty-elght
years." why don't some Of his neighbors offer
him fortyeight cents for it, just to see how quick
he would jump at the offer2
SEVERAL hundred cords OF bitter walnut timber
being cut in the forests Of Addison, to be used
in making ox-bows. The price paid is So per cord
delivered at shipping points or cars. The OK
bows are principally for the South African and
Brazilian trade.
The Beldens Falls water-power, located three
miles north Of Middlebury, and formerly owned
by the Beldens Falls marble company, has been
bought by the Bellows Falls paper company and
will be used in making wood pulp. They have al
ready begun the foundations for large mill
THREE persons charged with murder and at.
| tempting to kill are to be tried at the December
term Of the Bennington county court namely,
Keefe, who made the fatal assault upon William
| o. Brien OF Searsburg; Fuller, held to answer for
the shooting of one witham of Readsboro, and
Glynn, the Stamford spring poisoner.
RESIDENT OF Fair Haven for quite while
missed wood from his shed, and finally, to find
out what became OF it, loaded several sticks with
powder. The next morning, hearing an explosion
at the house Of neighbor, he ran in and found
the fire blown out Of the stove and the griddle.
cakes, which the woman was cooking, plastered
| on the ceiling.
| DANIEL. CHAMPAGNE. AGED sixteen. WAS RIM owe,
and killed by the mixed train north at Middle
bury Saturday forenoon. He attempted To get on
the moving cars and slipped and fell between
them. When found the body was between the
rails with the back Of the skull crushed and on,
arm badly mangled. He lived about thirty min.
utes, never regaining consciousness.
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home farm of twenty-five acres the past season
Eghty-nine bushels OF spring wheat, one hundred
thrty-two OF winter wheat one hundred forty O
oats sixty OF potatoes, seventy barrels Of apples
twelve tons of hay besides a good vegetable gar
den and grapes, strawberries, etc. And he ais,
has n voung orchard NJ five hundred cho;ce annl,
trees lust beginning to hear
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before the commission OF winch george stoddart
OF Brattleboro is chairman appointed by the su
preme court IN the contested highway case. It'll
proposed 10 lay out new road from Woodior
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