The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-03-23
Local Intelligence.
THURSDAY. MARCH q. 1874


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nssins good ssgsr, ii lsasi he s.saIis
sEi q. ~ hlt Wa Ne. J.
g. C, Tsi,le hss removed 10 the Cafta'
barton Place The former oocvpahi ". b
Gilbert having soae 10 Iowa
DIR. Nielhssn has te~s eou6ns1 70 Tie
houss ior aos.. time with bard eola HIS
nAay fraenas hope Cor speedy recovery.
These are Doi etArsly dog days, bot
they AFa TIE Cars IN vhicb ~ dog- Rus,
he registered The Zoe Is doubled sfieI
April lat
Mrs wici. whose death is noticed 10
Aso,her place. wa a rseoe Of the late Rev.
James Anderson, and formerly spent con
siderable time IN Manchester
Rcr J. A Swart Of The Baptls. church
exchanged with Rev. Mr.. Reed Of The
Congregational church last Sunday and
preached very interesting discourse.
The land belong the estate Of tho la,e
Joseph |. Sheldon will be sold al a, Auo-
tion to-day. The 23ri q, 10 o'clock A. NJ
II ia deslrabie property, and ought TO bring
sgooi price
- few elderly friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wooster Of our village bad an enjoyable
visit with them a, their residence ON Main
siree, on Friday evening 18th inst, 1t be
ing the 10th anniversary Of their marriage.
Tho following item in relation to a
former residen, Of this place We copy from
the Pl.las5tv9A ~ u. IScahaa: J. Ripley
Spefry, 81 tho Wide View farm, Moosrs,
made last year from the FIRST OF May 30 the
fifteenth Of November 2.iii pounds Of
batter from sixteen cows, which from Its
sale averaged him over forty.iour dollars
from each COW, besides raising ten calves
aud faiiening five cows
We do not hear very much in regard
10 the Florida winter business. but under.
stand that both the Putnam House and
Windsor Hotel have been doing better
than last year. which was regarded ms 3
very good season. One would suppose
that the present open winter would keep
ereA, many people at home who would
otherwise visit the south, but the increased
railroad facilities and better hotel accomo.
dations seem TO have oyerbalanoed tho
uuiAvorAblc winter aud the southern travel
Ia said 10 have been unprecedented
The following item which has been
going tho rounds Of the press is true with
tho exception tina, Mr. Burke was not q
resident OF Manchester but Of Bennington:
Paul Burke, who was sentenced from Man.
chester 10 states prison for life some 10
years ago, for an assault upon his vile
with intent 10 kill, died last week at the
prison. He was hardened criminal and
q desperate man. He had prison record
far from savory. and was frequently con.
fined in the solitary cell for unruly conduct
During the last thirty months he was con-
find in his cell most Of the time, as lie con.
stanily refused to work, but returned to
his work and died from an accident
A friend who knows our extreme
modoss requests us to publish the follow
ing. During the past week young Ed.
tor has arrived in town. He is stopping
with tho Editor OF the JOURNAL And
with all the imperionsness OF extreme
youth, acts as II his intentions were to go
into partnership. II he insists upon it, and
II looks at the present writing as If
he would he will probably have q
Va nnpnr.tuIa,a onr Editor and
his good wife upon this addition, which is
delightful one, to the family circle.
What the result viii be to the JOURNAL in
having so young an associate remains to
be seen. There may be tendency TO give
moro room to topics discussing the i'm
por,anee OF learning the best method OF
subduing squalls in this climate. where
they arise so suddenly day and night
Should any remedy be found many will
ireoice in the discovery L,H.o
The Motley Stark concert troupe, or.
gained by 4 p. Childs in aid Of the Ben.
nington monument will give concert at
Music Hall about the middle of April pro.
,ided enough tickets can ,be sold
to warrant good house, A good number
have already been subscribed for
aud /, is quite propable that the entertain
ment will be given. The mem bers Of the
troupe are all first class musicians and
give a very fine concert. Wequote from
tie Rutland Hcrali, a concert by this com.
pany having been held there last week
Tho Molly Stark cohccr, at the opera
house last evening was one Of the best
entertainments the people Of Rutland have
had the good fortune TO attend in long
time The audience was enthusiastic, in.
sis,ing upon cncores TO almost every mum.
Der, The heartiest applause was accorded
10 Mr. DE Sieve, whose execution on. aud
handling OF. the violin is wonderful.
Those who have never heard Mr. Emerson
have little idea Of the wonderful skill he
displays IA his lingering aud tongueing the
eornel All his performances we're hear,i.
~ and pcneyeriagly encorcd. The clear
fn,elikc tones OF Mrs. Carter's soprano
voice were shown 10 good advantage 10 the
duet with the hnie N 10. lear the gentle
lark, which was substituted for "Proeii's
AR Miss Julia 7. May has full, rich
eoniralto voice, which she displayed with
sinc effect IN Nice, me once again. love. "
Mr. ssnt,oord showed himself MASTER OF
the flute, and was accorded his share OF
the applause, The whole company are
artists. and each received at least one
heart! invitation 70 appear second time.
Mr. A 7. Childs, manager. 10 eati led 10
praise for the hne combination Of tAlen,
brought together for these concerts. We
oespeAl for fall houses elsewhere in the