The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-11-13
STATE news.

on Saturday. Nov. !.
To Middlsbury belongs the doubtfu
hcsor OF having cast tho only vote Bslv
Lockwood had In vermsat.
VIM. J. Arthur. 20 years old. was instaut
~ killed At Danville. Saturday while oil
ing an engine in Colby's box factory.
The annual meeting OF the Vernon
State Agricultural Society, will meet >
Weldon House. st. Adams on Wednesday
Nov. l4th, 1884.
Several cases Of typhoid fever in Rut
land and vicinity are reported by th'
physicians. and several cases Of scarle
fever.
The Lyndon Union says that Sheffislt
Republican on election day deposited an in
surancs receipt for s372 instead Of Blain,
ballot.
Deer are becoming quite numerous il
the state. A few days sgs. three were
seen near Samuel Brewers in Msndon
four were seen last week in Shrewsbury,
and one near Bald Mountain.
While George Parker Of Morstown Wal
returning from bunting, he fred his gus
into the air and it exploded, blowing the
tube into the flesh Of his arm so that il
was extricatsd with difficulty.
President Cyrus Hamlin, Of Middlebury,
and his wife celebrated their silver wed,
ding last week, and the doctor gave an
amusing account of their wedding journey
to the north OF Turkey on horseback.
Mr.. G. W. Petes Of Burlington died
suddenly on Friday, at MI, l.. s. Drsws
farm near that place. He hid been do
ing some work about the place and VA
found in sheep.pen, dead. His ags
was Ga.
The dwelling. hoase and tarn ia Csbo'
owned BY George W. Osgood we
burned on Monday night, Nov. 8. Par \
Of the household furniture was saved.
Loss 5000; insured 10 the Vermont Mutu-
Il for $500.
At special meeting IN Vergennes, the
ity voted to deed the water privilege and
roperty on the east side OF Otter creek,
It the falls, to paper company from
England. who propose to erect q large
PAPER mill. As they will employ between
100 and 400 hands, they will be great
edition to the city.
Albert Rileys farm dwelling house in
with part Of the furniture, was
burned on Msndsy evening about mise
o'clock. The fire is supposed to have
,tarted in tina milk room. His barn was
Iavsd. Loss in the Vicinity Of $500; in
mred in the Royal Of Liverpool, through
Irmingtos's agency, for slmost half that
mount.
Il the enusi meeting Of the Vermont
II sssooiatl IN the following officers were
90 sa: Presid. mt, Aldase +. Walker OF
utl Nd; vice. pr. sidsuts, Charles B. Ed.
!, J ohl Young, Am. Dioksy; secrets
/, G 20. ". Wing; tr. ~ssrsr. Hiram CAR
lon; DO, .ri Of nanae. w. the pres'dsut,
-ofiicio. Joel c. Baker, { VARIES d. Heath
snry G, Bates, and W. L. .SsfnAp'
An shentic returns Of the Ell. ssorsl vote
pm I'll but three small towns NO tia'no
plurality Of 90. 100 in an sggrega % so.e
56,775. Garfisld's plurality in N'a''
an aggregate vote OF 60, 222, was WI
o. The above aggregates embrace o. w \
q Republican aud Demoerstic vote.
ndover. Windsor county. is the banner
wn in this election. having cast 9S votes
ly, all for Blaine. Tho above figures
u not be materially changed by the Of.
ial report.
Iu the case Of tbs town OF st. Adams ps.
. National Car Company, and village Of
. Albans rs. the same, the supreme court
d decided that the car company nust
y the taxes assessed against ils non-rssi. :
int stockholders The question was -
the validity Of Tho Law OF 1850, making
. stock OF non residents 10 be ri 10 the
Il in the town where the corporation has
principal Office. The car company
fused to pay the taxes assessed against .
non resident stockholders. and this suit
as brought TO compel such payment.
The Barton Monitor, 10 an account Of
. funeral Of . child Who died frsn diph-
cris. says large number Of asighbors
a friends were present. and "ths teash-
8 and large portion Of the school fol-
we'd the procession TO tho grave WoaH.
not be safer for the community Hot 70
vs public funerals 10 CASES Of psrw M
10 die from coKtagions diseases? The
usisor admits that diphtheria hes ~ ,oms
epidemic in Barton village. ssd ID says:
)ipbtberis is contagious in . degree,
d great caution should 30 ussd not V
pose the children
The Burlington correspondent 81 the
oy Times writes as ioIIows'; Lake
splsin is reported Tie lore IL The
'mory Of the oldest inhabtant The Roy. Il
Salvage commanded By A. nsld and
Dk by the British Oh valcssr islanl one
ndred Ten years ago ts-sosn y, can b.
.inly seen. and is being visits a oitsu by
r,ies in search Of nstensls 70 canes and
sisver can be made ussfsI ornsrsn.
from the wreck Paris 81 the old sun
risges can siilI be ssss - the hall.
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