The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1883-09-14
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Charles l.. Smith was badly cut and
bruised at Swanton. on Saturday, being
thrown down by train.
general term of the Supreme court is
ordered to be held at Montpelier on the
fourth Tuesday of October next
Rev. j. X. Williams of the Congrega-
tional church at West Rutland has re-
signed, to take effect October |, next.
The annual State convention of the
| oung Mems Christian association will
| be held In Rutland, October 10 and 2l.
The Central Vermont imported ninety
one carloads, or ,134 tons of locomotive
coal from Canada during the month of
August.
Mr.. Roberts of Hydevile recently re-
turned from England bringing Norman
colt ~ months old that weighs, it is
said, 300 pounds.
John Carey, working in the Center
Rutland Marble companys quarry, was
killed, Monday, by a channelling ma
chine running over him.
George Linsley was accidentally shot
while hunting at Brattleboro. Saturday. a
portion of the charge entering his lungs.
He will probably recover.
j. NJ. Haven of Rutland was arrested.
Monday, charged with embezzling funds
OF the Rutland Railroad company. Bonds
were fixed at $1,000 and furnished.
The Burlington philharmonic club will
have its third festival beginning October
and lasting four days, under Carl Ter
rahn. Sullivan's 'Prodiga Son and
Rossni's "Stabat Mater" will be sung.
Nellie Laughton, fifteen years old,
jumped and caught in her hands hawk
which was flying nine feet from the
ground at Dummerston the other dav.
The hawk measured thirty-three inches
across the wings.
The Central Vermont Marble Co.. witha
capital of $500, ,000 has been organized at
Albany, n. \. The directors are Green
Is. Raum, late commissioner of internal
revenue, James Glfilan. late l. 5. treas
urer. and Corydon karr of Buffalo This
marble property is located in Pittsford,
and is very valuable.
Col. f. ID. Proctor of the Sons Of Vet
erans has made the following appoint
ments: Mastering officer. Edward l..
Bi9elow, Brandon; inspector.C. X. Fish,
Brandon judge advocate, Chas. c.
Farnham, Bradford; ordnance officer.
&. F. Jcnne, Brattleboro quartermaster,
Geo. III. Webb, Rutland.
George NJ. Clark of Felchvile found
In his garden last week glass medal or
badge OF the presidential campaign of
1910, in the DAYS of ''Tippecanoe and Ty-
Ter too 1t is about the size of a ten
cent piece with log cabin and the words
Harrison and Reform blown in the
glass.
The ninth annual meeting of the WO-
mans Christian Temperance union of
Vermont will be held at West Randolph
Thursday and Friday, September 30 and
Il. An interesting programme has been
prepared. including an address Friday
evening by Miss Frances f. Willard,
president of the National Woman's
Christian Temperance union.
A Newport correspondent says: "As
an instance of the ingenuity required of
the mail agents in deciphering the ad-
dresses on many of the letters which
come into their hands we have copied
one seen lately on a letter coming from
, Canada, 'Miquain dous fol-. OF course
it is plain enough, McIndoes Falls, but
not everybody would read it that way"
On the morning of August 9th son
7 of Mr.. Murphy, who lives in Sharon
about two miles from South Strafiord,
| was accidentally shot. A thirteen-year-
old son of Mr. Murphy had loaded gun
| IiibCuulnS W SIioOL 1T Il WOOutIuck. anu
the gun was accidentally discharged,
striking a younger brother, six years old.
in the back of the neck. killing him in
stantly.
The Sth Vermont regiment held its
seventh reunion at st. Johnsbury. Thurs
day night, with 100 veterans present.
These officers We're reelected: Presi-
dent, Col. Stephen Thomas; vice-presi-
dents, Moses Mcfarland and L. j. Moves;
secretary G. NJ. Ferrin; executive COM
mittee, VIM. ii. Gilmore, l.. NJ. Hutch
inson and w. H. Silsby. Col. Thomas
was presented with handsome cane.
A mixed train broke into three sections
about four miles up the mountain from
Ludlow the other day. The middle sec
tion, consisting of two freight ears, came
up with the fOrepart of the train Just as
it arrived at the station. and a fearful
crash, completely demolishing two. and
materially damaging Il third car, ensued.
One of the demolished cars was loaded
with yellow mineral paint, and that was
literally distributed for distance of
some rods in every direction.
The national bank of Rutland has been
:: thoroughly investigated, and various
measures in the way of strengthening its
securities and condition have been quiet
: ly effected OF late, under the personal ad-
vice and suggestion of Bank Examiner
lIendee. No trouble whatever is antici-
pated. Adace f. Walker has been elect
ed director in place of j. NJ. Haven.
, The board of directors is now as follows:
? Jacob Edgerton, John b. Page. Edwin
Martindale, Carlos 5. Sherman, III. G.
, Gleason, John A. Sheldon and A, F.
Walker.
, j. ii. Hutton, former superintendent
of Fitton's Cambridgeport mill, was
;; found in the canal at Bellows Falls. last
week Thursday night, in an exhausted
condition, having passed through the
Z tlood-gate and under the mill. He says
he was thrown into the canal by some
A persons, and, taken in connection with
A the recent burning of the Cambridgeport
| MILL the affair has decidedly suspicious
: look. He had fight with Fitton in
!. saloon at Bellows Falls, Wednesday,