Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1882-04-05


lots shade higher.
A letter from Frank w. Tuttle states
that he has decided TO open an Office in
Grand Forks, Dakota.
Walter A. Phillips of Peoria, ILL.,. who
has been stopping in town with his mother
since last August, returned home on Mon
day last.
NJ. w. Whcelock, of the FREEMAN Bind.
cry. has bought and wilt Immediately put
in full equipment of paper box ma
chincry.
Mr. William ". Prescott took possess
sion of the IFdtcEHtan md Journal Office
Monday and is now editor and proprietor
of that paper.
4 man named Sheldon, belonging in
Pittsburgh, N. T., was arrested by the
police on Saturday night and lodged in
Jail for drunkenness.
The concert given by tho Amherst Col
logo Glec Club Saturday evening in Capt
tai Hall was very good ono and heartily
enjoyed by all who heard it.
Ben Daley's truck team made ~ lively
run up Main street this forenoon, but was
stopped in front of the Argus building
without having done any damage.
Secretary Of State Nichols is quoted as
saying that the nppraisals of real estate
can DO made az any time between April
lst and the first Tuesday of July.
Last week Mr.. A A. Stimson sold his
span of "high steppors' TO 60 to Massa
chusetts for Mr. Marsh Of the Boston liru
of Jordan. Marsh & Co The price paid
is understood TO be $3.50.
Fred Z Pitkln will build u barn this
spng on the Marsh place. which he
bought of the J. Warren Bailey estate
Next year he will build house, as he in
tends to reside there.
4. C. Harlow goes to Randolph next
Monday TO be gone till Saturday to take
the Normal school students. Mr.. Harrow
has got reputation second TO no photog
rapher in the state, and students can resi-
assured that his work will be first class in
every respect.
The Molly Stark concert troupe had a
good house Thursday evening, and the
audience gave Mr.. Carter and Miss May {
hearty welcome. In fact Miss May rather
carried off the honors of the evening
though Mr.. Emerson and Mr.. De SIEVE as
well as Mrs. Carter received their share
of applause.
The countorleiting OF silver dollars is be
coming a serious matter. The late coun
tcrfets arc some Of them, Of very dan
gerous sort, being so perfectly executed
MS to almost defy detection, even in th'
banks. 1t is not an uncommon thing tc
find from fifteen TO twenty counterfeit dol
lars in every consignment of $4,000 re
ceivcd in the New York sub.treasury from
the banks.
On Monday morning Sheriff Tuttc tool
Theophilc Champcau TO the state prison
at Windsor TO servo out his 1Smonth sen
tence. He plead guilty, on his trial, ant
at his request his counsel asked the judg
that lie might be sentenced TO prsol
instead of the house OF correction, for tn
supposed reason that he would be able
see his wife who is prisoner there for tire
years, having been sentenced Januar,
10th, 1880.
VERMONT POSTAL CHANGES Nam
Ghanged-McLerans, Caledonia county,
East Barnet Postmastcrs appointed
Arson B. IIoyt, DanviIlc, Caledonia coun
ty; Charles T.. Richard, Elst Shorehaul
Addison county; David I. Packard
Leicester, Addison county; Herbert G
Wheat, Putnoy, Windham county; Mar
w. Voodscy, South Walden, Caledoni
county; Horato y. Xix, Whitinghan
Windham county.
REMovALs.-Ed. Il. Morse has remove
from the Livingston house on Elm stro
10 the rooms in the Murray block recent
vacated by Fred, W. Morse. Mrs. lie,
nolds, living in j. w. Brooks house G
Llomis street, has rented the tenemel
= house of Wooster Spraguc on Barre stree
Bernard McKenna has moved from Il
tenement of Horace Mills to tho low,
part of the Charles O. Foster house
Franklin street.
The Montpelier q Wells River Rairol
have commenced the work of remodolir
the Murray block into passenger depC
The south side is to be converted in
waiting rooms, baggage room, ticket offiC
etc. The general Offices of the compal
are to be removed down stairs into roor
on tho north side. A platform will
built on the south side running tho emit
length Of tho building and extending fro
the building to the track.
New York and Boston never agrt
IIarper's Mrgazjac prints tho story
Ogla-Moga and Boston welcomes the Zul
before it is fairly over weeping with t
famous Bright.Eyes. The old Bay state
so prim and troubled about many thin
that it is no wonder she has been shock
by tho terrible widow" and alarmed
the proposition to erect Il governme
building in the wilds Of Montpelier; !
after all, her notions about tho Indii
show good heart, and often as mu
practical common sense as those who G
peot an Osla-Moga is concealed by ov,
Indians skin.
CHEsrLR.-About o'clock on II rect
morning fire was discovered in tue q
mill at tho North village The fire depa