The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28

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Oliver Avery. the NAE who vas reported
a. roaming the country, armed with shot
gnn. rife aaa four pistols, some years ago,
has escaped FROM the House Of Correction
Aaa is again Al large.
The Sunday school convention held at
Montpelier last week was largely attend.
ca by Sunday school workers from All parts
q the state. Dr. J. II. yinocni's presence
added greatly 70 the interest
I While Romano spanlding Of Bethel
was handling q sild colt In snlky IN the
the town Of Granville recently, he was
thrown from his scat aud 80 badly injured
that be Lived oaly four hours. He was
about % years Of age,
Thursday evening freight train ran into
bank Of sand washed on to the track at
! Lyndon, on the Passumpsic road, by the
heavy shower. Tho engine and several
cars were thrown from the track, and the
fireman hurt so tina, he cannot live.
According TO the figuring Of the Mont
pelier Froaaaa. Judge Polonds majority
in the second district is but s6i With
one town TO hear from the total vote for
Poland is l2,s2s, and the whole vote
against him ll,e6l. The Freeman !does
no, think the official retnrns will vary %
Votes from this.
Sheriff Wallace Of Bethel heard some
boys in his melon patch the other evening
and making an unexpected charge upon
them caught one, from whom he learned
the names Of the others Six Of them were.
arrested and brought before a magistrate
and fined 81 each with costs.
i Prof. A. J. Sawyer, for many years con
Inected with the Chicago university died
the 10th inst He was born in Burlington
Feb. Is, 1920. Soon after attaining his
majority he went West, where he began
his career as a successful educator. A
widow, two sons and n daughter survive
him. also brother, Hon. Philetus Saw
yer. United states Senator from Wiscon-
sin.
Frank Reed of Mortified received Sc
rious II not fatal wound Saturday because
of the careless handling OF revolver by
Philip Corbet. Both were upon the fair
ground in crowd when the shooting took
place.
The Canada Junction road is now COM
pleted from West Farnham, p. O. south
ward to East Franklin, this State, 20 miles
leaving about three miles to complete it to
the junction with the st. Johnsbury and
Lake Champlain road. East Franklin IS
about four miles from the Canada line
The road is TO be leased to the Montreal,
Portland h Boston, and st. Johnsbury X
Lake Champlain lines.
Burlington is considerably excited by
the Indictment by the grand jury of five
of the citys ten aldermen for failure OF du-
ty in refusing to open the city liquor ag-
ency. The agency has been closed year,
the county commissioner having appoint
ed liquor agent unsatisfactory to the al
dermen. The penalty under the indict-
ment is heavy fine.
About four o'clock Friday morning fire
broke out in the saw and grist mill owned
( by Nathan Gilbert at Fairfield Center.
5 Nothing could be done except to remove
$ wagons, tools and other property from Mr..
: Gilberts shop adjoining. Both shops
: were destroyed with a quantity OF lumber
e living near Loss not estimated. Insured
: in stock companies for $4,000 The mill
will not be rebuilt.
W. X. Phelps, freight brakeman on
the Central road, was found dead near
West Hartford early Monday morning on
the top Of a refrigerator car. 1t Is sup
posed he was struck and killed by
bridge. None of the train men saw the
9 accident, but he was missed and a search
for him resulted in finding him as above.
, He was new hand and had been on the
road bnt q couple of weeks. His home
was at Norwood, N. Y.
J. Estey & Co., of Brattleboro have com
pleted the new brick playhouse at thell
organ mandatory. BY means OF steam
!. dryer invented by Col. Fuller, one OF the
firm, and system of tracks introduced by
him, they are enabled to save considerable
time as we'll as labor in handling then
lumber.
A young man named Dean of Clarence
Vile, who has been trying his hand a
smuggling butter for several weeks past
!, came to grief on the 10Th, Officer Greene
: freezing to q couble Of tubs of choice but
ter The young man was only too glad to
get OF by paying fine Of $50 and forfeit
" ing Tuesdays seizure.
" The Central Vermont Railroad compan,
: are now equipping their passenger anc
= baggage cars with racks containg an AK
saw, pail and sledge for use in case OF &C
:. cident. The Stats and fastenings OF tn
= racks are so constructed that they can b.
easily broken when it becomes necessar.
to get at the tools enclosed. These rack
have already been put into many OF the car
ie inside or underneath. or both-and vii
a. be pnt into all cars on the road. 1t is al
improvement which the travelling publ
in will appreciate. - :
r At Mechanicsyille Mount Hollyl yes
terday morning, Lyman Graves was throw
st from his wagon by the seat giving wa
IN while he was going to the factory wit
d milk. He did not feel the effect OF the ial
40 so but that be went on to the factory. o
Or bis return however, he was attacked Will
n, nausea, vomiting blood, and soon aite