The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1882-09-22

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potatoes will be light and affected with
rot.
!, We hear il rnnnrind that loo Mat
thcws proposes TO enter Uncle Sans
employ on the east side of the noun
tain carrying other peoples letters.
The saw mill of n. Culver is ap-
proaching completion and will be
driven by Hudson River Champion
wheel, which, though materially differ
cnt from those commonly in use, looks
as though it might work well.
The school house in the Chill dis
trict" under the supervision of Ira w.
Clark, of East Middlebury, is assum.
ing form and comelincss; had it not
been for the drouth it wonld have pro-
badly been finished ere this date.
Tho vote for Justice at our late
election is as follows: Z. Billings II,
G.. f. Gee, II, IL. G. Powers 20, II. G.
Damon -, |. ID. McQuivey 20, II. l..
Spoor Al, l.. IL. Baker .3S, w. f.
Cushman %, G.. j. Hodges %, w. IL.
Newton 16, E. Matteson IS, n. Nc.
Quivcy ., w. n. Cobb ,, j. Gee ?.
.o; IA a fey i9Ys daEia MAJ "n EdTliPP D:'C.
Bent, and now "Dan" can be found at
all season able hours transforming the
- cu,a frreet i,lto "rtioios fo'
mans com fort, and ready for reason
able consideration to furnish almost
anything in his line from Single to a
huge building stick.
- We understand the Chapman coal
Job hNs been transferred to A. William
son IL Co, who also own the forge
property nj East Middleburv, and that
they arc Offering sl,2j per day for help
minus the board. They are now run.
ming the kilns part tine hauling the
wood on wagons; the scarcity Of snow
last winter retarded the business great
~.
John Lawrence while viewing the
beauties of nature on the 18th, instant,
found black bear trying to carry Off a
trap that John had some time before
left out for his own amusement, and
concluding that such doings should be
made an example of, walked him up TO
civilization for the humans 70 lq9SE Ris
cousin), who caused him so much
trouble last year, had at last put his
foot in it,"
- While at work on the new school
house near his home, G.. r. Fisher
caught his toe under the edge of the
plate and springing TO save himself
from falling distance of twelve or fif-
teen feet, fell across one of the plates in
such manner as to dislocate his right
hip, and it is said fracture the 0s IN.
nonliRdtd on the right side. A sad nc.
cident to hard working man NOT
heavily burdencd with a surplus of
this worlds goods. We hope the lat.
ter part of the report is Incorrect.
Having been requested many fines
to make the matter public, we have
concluded to tell part OF what we
know concerning the tribulations of a
certain pension attorney and one of his
clients who wished 10 have a depend.
ent fathers pension procured for him.
The attorney having n high opinion of
The man and wishing to give him some
thing, agreed to do the work for TWEEN.
" dollars, twenty-five dollars was
'heh ailowed) paying The postage,
S'""'S NiSi anu IuhtiCc lees, receiving
Inc lee on the granting of the pension.
After four years care of the case and
during which time the client nearly
destroyed the claim by an unwisc lei.
Ter TO the bureau, tho client was grant.
ed a pension of eight dollars per
month with back pension amounting
10 Sl69i93, and then the attorney was
asked verbally to pay the witnesses =,
and few days after received letter
from his late client saying the witness
Dill amounted TO thirty-onc dollars.
The attorney had received from the
government the twenty dollars and
mad pail out some six or eight dollars.
Estimating il at seven dollars if he
paid the bill he would be paying some
eighteen dollars more than he had re-
ccelyed for the privilege of procur.
ing pension for man who for han
uie 10 his name writes "Rev." Moral
THE hogs are not all dead yet,