Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-06-26

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They are grown by Seneca Hazard of
North Ferrisburgh
The funeral of the late Cora Barnes oc
Cured Wednesday, Rev. NJ ID. Jump Off
ciating. a large number were present in
Guiding many of the young friends of the
deceased. Music was furnished by the
College street church quartette. The re-
mains were taken to Shelburn for inter
ment
One day last week a horse owned by Mr..
j. b. Page of this city became frightened
while htched to u fence near Shelburn
village and breaking away ran into a
barbed wire fence. The horse was terri
bly, cut and injured, and to end its suffer
ings it was shot.
The st. Peters Society of Pittsburgh
gave an excursion to Queen City Park,
Wednesday, with an attendance of nearly
300. The eXcursiOnists were brought to
this city on the steamer Vermont, and
taken from here to the park on the Will
liams. They returned to Plattsburgh on
the Vermont.
Michael Madigan was arraigned before
Justice j. W. Russell yesterday on the
charge of breach of the peace. He plead
ed not guilty but upon trial he was con
vlcted and fined 50 and costs. He will
probably be obliged to take vacation at
/ Rutlands favorite resort
Joseph Laundry was arraigned before
Justice j. w. Russell Monday on the
charge of intoXication. He pleaded not
guilty, but upon trial was convicted and
fined the usual amount. He was unable
to raise that amount and will go to Rut
land for eight-four days.
There was a good attendance at the
temperance meeting in the park sun
day afternoon. a number of Gospel tenn
perance songs were sung with spirit by
the audience, after which Rev. Mr.. Squer
of Winooski delivered an interesting and
instructive temperance address.
Those attending the Commencement
boatride, who desire to 90 aboard the
steamer at o'clock, and disembark a $
or II, can obtain the regular supper ut q
o'clock without extra charge, by handing
their names to the committee before Mon
day OF Commencement week.
Among the topics discussed at the final
meeting for the season of the Burlington
Medical and Surgical club, last week,
We're THE Contamination of Drinking
Water" IA timely and practical subject
and one of general interest to our people,
by Prof. Withaus, and "Nhc Treatment OF
bad cases of Compound Fractures 10y
wiring, by Prof. Wright An animated
report and discussion of cases followed,
and ii paper by DR.. Burdick completed the
programme for the evening
The Baptist picnic to Fort Ticondcroga
Tuesday was largely attended, fully
three hundred being ON board the steamer
Vermont Although the day was Il cold
one for picuicng, Il very enjoyable time
was had at the old fort The return tril
was not without incident, the lake being
very rough and in consequence not Il few
were afflicted with seasickness Tive
boys We're unfortunate in losing then
l hats. The steamer returned to the wharf
at $50, being nearly an hour late.
About four hundred persons went on the
. Episcopal excursion to Isle La Motto Tues
day, and although Il strong wind ant
cold weather prevailed those who partici
pated report an enjoyable time. Thu
Reindeer left the dock few minutes atte
ten, stopped about an hour and a half Il
the Island and reached this city shortly
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