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

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T. o. Bailey of Montpelier amounts to
S2S, 900.
a son OF James II. Cra;go of Wash
lnSton dled ouddnnly the 10th of diph-
iberia. He had attended sclIvol Tho dov
before.
Last Friday, Amos Stone of Rochester
shot large black bear, weighing over
two hundred pounds. Hrun was drag
ging heavy trap and log when over
taken by Mr.. Stone.
Prof. Barbour OF the University of
Vermont has recently asccrtaincd the al
titudc OF several mountain peaks in the
vicinity Of Bennington. lie finds The
summit OF Mount Anthony to bo 2,3l6
feet above the level OF the sea.
Al Bethel, early Monday morning,
Sheritls Walker and Jones called otlic-
Tally upon a. L. Worthcn, druggist, aud
Geo. Gipson, proprietor of the Bascom
| House, and seized n quantity of liquor
at each place.
a: Anolher inmate Tor the State prison;
in county court at st. Albans last Tues
day, and found guilty of stealing gold
| watch from the pocket of stephen
Fuller. Charles will labor for the
State six years.
The way freight coming south on the
Passumpsic road, Thursday evening,
ran into a washout one mile above
LyndOnvlle. The entire train was Il
total wreck. Fireman Jenncss was So
verify and probably fatally injured No
one else was hurt.
Sheriff Wallace of Bethel heard some
boys in his melon patch, the other eve
onin9, 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 magistrate and fined
81 each with costs.
1t is expected that the Apalachi an
(walking) club will make Manchester
the objective point Of their annual ex-
cursion this year. They will start the
last OF the month. A large number of
the members reside in Boston, though
he membership extends to several of
the cities.
Charles Dutton of St. bloomsbury was
killed at the bellevue House, Newport,
on Friday night of last week. lie nm
dertook 10 go down stairs from the
Office of the hotel, and slipped or stumb-
led on the top stair, falling to The bot.
tom. lie remained unconscious until
Sunday morning, when he died. He
was about foriy-tiye years old aud
leaves family.
Peter Mo.sey, who was run over by
he cars Thursday night, at Burlington.
died nj 4 O'Clock Friday morning. Ills
relatives dispute the truth of the state
ment that lac was intoxicated. and claim
that he had been walking until he was
thoroughly tired, when sitting upon the
track to rest, he fell asleep, and was run
over by the cars.
The Vermont Spiritualist association
will hold their annual convention nj
Montpelier, in Capital Hall September
p, % and p. Fare one way on the
railroads. Captain ii. ii. Brown of
New York and many others will address
the meeting; also Mrs. Howard of East
WallingiOrd and Edgar w. Emerson of
Manchester, N. IL. Two test mediums
will give public tests from the platform.
AS Asa Magoon, Moses Stanley and
Enos Felch were passing j. w. Jack
| sons house in West Topsham, they got
into an alteration with George Huse.
who was standing in Jacksom's yard,
when some one of the trio fired pistol
three times at IInse, but without any
effect. The attention of the grand Juror
| has been called to the matter.