The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-06-19

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this ysrs: II 10 ssil thai sn I'LL ID
rsschsn . saa sssksl I'll shs isvsssss
Of Nay ~. drawing Ioss On : hob slsa
With yoks az ofsH. asd there vas ssou
sscush - thai ID usrksd veil !"
In DAsss ssseJs tss u The early his.sry
Of vsrnsnt. . story is ,sid Of . nan Who,
standisg IN The hsllow stub Of tree. isl
backward and huas downward. vliA enc
foot lodged 10 the trs>- 10 BIZ dsspsrs
tios Ls cat his fss, sr u The askls With
biz jsek-ksiis. ssd craulsi toward hsss
some toe miles bsfors hs sbtsised help.
n. J. Mslssey. sliiss o. the RlcAfsrd
Gasctse. vAs arrested and Bis sfses clsssd
CO xsadsy by Sheriff Hanilteu. Of Con.
cord. VI. through The iastruesioa of Ed
Yards 4 Dictsrass, Of Newport. for alss'
der assissi Jsdgs Reyes. d b. AlsAas.
Bad is placed Al Si0.0 900 ssd Aaa not bees
furnished yet More vrils ~ 70 fsllsv
frsm ether Injured parties AAloasy has
been very sbssivs attacking Gsv. Smith.
Judgs Royce asd nssy other prominent
sad iadusatisl msa Of 81. Albass asd eth.
Or parts Of the state. The efics y in charge
OF the sheriff.
The Vermont hssdquartsrs At the Chica.
60 cssvsation vas the sonverging Psiat
Tor Sons 81 Vermont scattered ell ever the
Went II Vas the scsss Of daily and night.
ly rsusisas, Of unexpected and cordial
grsstisgs OF vsrnosssrs Of the East and
the West
The RsSvmsr says that wisdhau csan-
~ did net come out very veil fron The
Dsmssrssic state coavsntios. 20 fer q any
Of the positions was concerned, ssd gives
Is reasos that their position On State
issues in years back had alisssted them
in degree frsm party leaders elsewhere
il the State.
At Bssniugtsa Oh Friday night party
81 Odd Fellows surprised bsrglsrs work.
ing pes The safe 81 the First satiosal baak.
The thieves escaped.
The residence OF Marcus Hewlett Of
Salisbury was robbed Of $3.50 by colsr-
I'd man Friday afternoon. The dstestivss
are o. the trail Of the thief
The following is the list u speakers
positively secured by tn Unisa Temper
ascs Camp Meeting Association Of YER
mont, for their annual meeting 81 Norris.
willie. VT. August 10. 20 and 81, while 9th
ers bsisg sorrespondsd with: Mrs. NJ A.
Hon. Neal Dow. H. W. Bolton
d. d., Bostos, Mass. L, W. Dudley Esq.
Of the Nassachuss Law aad
Order Lsague. G. ID. Hills. DID. Boston.
Mass. Hon. Frank Plumlsy. Nerthdsld.
Vt, Rev. Il. +. Austin. vergsnnes. VT
0TTiGsRY.
The following obituary nstics 81 Sole
mon Landon, y former resident Of Man
chester, . worthy citizen, deacon Of the
church 10 taken frsn the
Independent Republican, Of Montress, Pa.
The frs: AID second wives Of Mr.. Laadsn
we're daughters Of the late Enoch Shop
herdson Of this town:
The subject Of this sketch was bora at
Rove, Franklin ssnnty, Mass. il 1909.
Whom hs was eight years Of age his father
With his family removed to Bsthsny, in
Wayne county, Pa. and engaged in farm
ink on new land. At the age OF 20 or 81
Mr.. Lanasn made public profession Of
his faith in Christ. uniting with The Pros
byterisn church, Of which he was soon
made ruling elder, and held that Office
until his rsnoval to Manchester. VT, in
l843, whore he united With The Gongrsgs-
tisnal church. He rsmainsd At the latter
Place until 1858. whom, through the inilu.
nee OF his brother. Jonathan, then Regis.
~ Recorder. he removed 70 Msntrose,
r. he remainder Of his life was spent.
hers tine hs had bees engaged in
TO tins oxrsuits. Here We was fer
'rlauiturA aged in the sale Of clsth-
'vsrai years en-. ich was not financially
g. business, w. = most Of his prop
lccessful, as he lesttl engaged in vsri.
ty. He was afterwards busy lie.
IS pursuits, always leading .ssbytsriau
In 1858 he usitel with the p. 81 Of An
lurch Of Montress, asd led the Il. rrch
rasst, exemplary christian in The Oh. 81
ilitant for more than . quarter OF . co.
ry, when, without moments warning,
was summoned 10 the church triumph
I. During the forenoon Of April 10th
was 10 usual health, and engaged in
tive labor. About sson he came int
. house. omplaising Of act feeling we'll,
7 down 10 rest ard soon passed away.
The announcement Of his sudden death
70 NEST startling t. the citizens Of this
zee. whs had known him long and we'll.
. ell knew that to him the sudden sum.
ms made no difference. for he WAS
ldy. He was always in his place in the
use Of the Lord. and 10 The pnysr meet
!, where many precious memories Of his
hertations and prayers remain. He vas
hserful. genial christian, sud in his
lily walk his thoughts AID conversation
re often on heavenly themes.
The community misses him as ono Of our
It citizens; the church misses him -
. Of it's faithful and CONSTANT mem
Mr.. Landon was tho eldest OF five chill
IN. IL his swn family there we're two
~ and three dang Ill 81 whom liv-
to adnltlifs. William died 10 the army
ring tho latsx Louis was four years
the narine service. and il supposed 10
re been Killed by the indians in Nevada
,ut five years ago. Only his widow and
tighter Hattie Mrs. Peter Dearborn. 81
lnklin,) survive him.
The cause OF his dssth Was believed to
from over eYsrtion in raw. chilly day,
lowed by copgsstion.
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