Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-08-22

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hal!;, \. B. Jewett Bradley Barlow.
II. f. Folsom. w. H. Fairbanks At
subsequent meeting of the directors, A. B
Harris of Springfield, Mass. was elected
president ". II. Fairbanks. secretary
and treasurer: \. B. Harris \. b. Jew
ctt Horace Fairbanks executive commit
tee.
Bolt in Franklin County.
There is Il formidable bolt in Franklin
county. directed chiefly against the nomin-
alton OF Guy c. Noble of st. Albans for
senator The boltcrs and Democrats have
united upon f.. &. Greene of st. Albans to
run against Mr.. Noble. The fight is il
hard and bitter one and the issue is doubt
ful.
northern Vermont.
Politics are booming in Fairfield Thurs
day the Republicans had Il flag raising and
an enthusiastic mass meeting which was
addressed by Frank Plumley. ESQ. and
Hon. f.. j. Ormsber. Yesterday the Dem
ocrats held II meeting, having for their
speaker l.. W. Rcdington, Esq, To-day
the Grpenbacicrs elevate Il Butler banner.
and next week it is expected that II st
John flag will be raised
st. Johnsbury.
There was an enthusiastic Republican
rally at st. .JuhnSbury. Saturday evening
gan club, assisted by the St Johnsburv
band. The meeting was held in the town
hail, and Il large audience of ladies and
gentlemen were present Addresses were
made 10y Franklin Fairbanks. Ii. {. Idc
Alexander Dunnctt, H. G. Bates, W. T.
Smith and u. ID. Blodgett. An outdoor
rally will br held Tuesday evening. Aug
49, George W Pepper of Ohio will speak
ilburgh.
The following county officers were nom
mated at the Republican convention held
at North Hero on Saturday, Aug. lG. For
senator. II. Mott. Alhurgh assistant
judges, ID. Is. Town, North Hero, b. W
Reynolds, Alhurgh for Judge of probate,
+. j. lIazen. North Hero States attorney.
Henry Harrington, South Hero; sheriff,
NJ. O. Kinney, Grand Isle high baiiH,
Juan Robinson, Grand Isle.
Montpelier.
The county Democratic convention was
held here on Saturday, and the following
county ticket was nominated Senator'S
BarnabaS Mayo of Moretown, stephen C..
Shurtletf of Montpelier; associate judges,
Florence McCarty of Waitsiield = f.
George O. Davis of Marshfcld States
attorney, Homer W. Heaton of Montpe-
lier sheriff, iIoratio Tempeton of Wor-
cester: high bailitf, H. &. Mower of Plain
field. Fully y30Oattended the meeting and ad-
dresses We're delivered by Hon. l.. w Red
ngton. Hiram Atkins and :. G. Shurt-
left County and town committees were
elected and resolutions pledpinp hearty
support to National State and County
nominations We're adopted. After the
meeting large and handsome Democratic
banner was raised across State street.
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\ very sudden death was that of Frank
~ of Gostrit,s ',it, w.. was s"n "f ayis
Rissett Of Whitinr and at tbe time If his
death was and ho1 been for nearly three
Years in tbe employ of Henry Lane and
;vas ;, vprv etfiriant and foithful servant
Ills sickness was of only five DAYS dnra.
tinn hut one uf axtreme sufferinG The
fnnprni servicns ynrr held nj his fathers
IN Friday iur X Rnv NJ q Stehhins
nnstor nf thr Cnnorepational churcb in
Tnnwnll ntficinrinr Mrs PAMELA
knlln~m and Jnurhter of IInnkirton Y V
are in to,yn ,runSts of Eliyur perk >
r,.,,..,,...,.,.,,, r,h, W C.o,,.,,, -. AGA
~ taHi.i".i ',"i'n 80 ~. ~ vi ~
@ - rNI'f'rt ~ ,',tu,r9' ,hc r',
% I.,U ioHdm r'"" - eto Sp" II R' I,,a,' -
Stebbins hnS been called to hi, home in
SDrinuti.ld Mass 70 attend his sisters
funeral.
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open, his large new skating rink on
Monday evening. The Morrisville Cornet
band will be IN attendance. The install
aton of officers in the Good Templars'
lodge was again postponed ON Wednesday
evening until Saturday evening. August
%. The lodge is to hold no meeting next
Wednesday evening because of the State
temperance camp-meeting which will
then he in session.
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suit for $1,000 has been begun against
Col. Geo. \. Merrill Of Rutland by Edward
McGraW OF Valley rails, \. T., VINO was
recently bitten very severely by vicious
dog belonging to Col. Merrill. The ply
slchhS VINO attenutd MI quinn Ill ms
sickness, and who afterwards made a post
mortcm examination, testified, on Friday,
that thc symptoms Oh ME- quinn Illness
might nave been produced by poisoning
although believed at the time To be Il So
we're attack of cholera mOrbus, and that
thn condition of the different ORGANS at
the time of the autopsy indicated death by
poisoning. 4 son OF Mr. Quinn also testi-
lied that Mrs. Quinn had threatened at va
rious times to poison her husband.