Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-05-08
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lnRlon county court mas not yet been |
committed to prison.
The jury arguments begin Monday and
will probably continue four days. The
criminal suits against eX-Treasurer
Haven are set for trial on May II. He is
indicted for embezzlement alone and with
eNPresident Page for over-issuing stock
Probably one over-issue case to be tried
will take two or three days.
Hon. William NJ. Pngree, who was
favorably known in religious and legal
circles, died in Perkinsville Friday of
pneumonia, aged IS years, II months. The
funeral will be held Monday noon.
More than 1000 trees were planted in
Proctor on Arbor Day.
Bradford has five couples who have
passed their golden wedding days
Cutler Blodgett, aged about seventy,
committed suicide at Grafton Thursday by
hanging.
1t is stated that Preston, the leader of
the Aspinwall Instruction, formerly lived
in Rutland.
a steam ferry boat is being built at Fort
Ann, to ply on Lake Cnainp.ain between
TicOnderOga and the Vermont shore.
The third annual encampment of the
Vermont Division Sons of Veterans will
be held at Rutland, Wednesday, May g.
Heirs of the late Daniel Verder of Rut-
land have given notice that they will con-
test his will, which divides an estate of
about $50, 900 among the children on the
death of his widow.
The recent suicide of n. j. Farnsworth
of Brandon is now accounted for on the
ground that he failed to get the position
he expected after he left Manchester's
drug store and was disappointed in love
affairs.
| 1t is reported that the Dr. b. J. Kendall
company intend to remove their business
and mandatory of medicines from Enos-
burgh Falls to st. Adams at an early day.
! One of the firm has purchased the resi-
dence of Bradley Barlow.
John Scott of Rochester, brother of the
young soldier whom President Lincoln
pardoned on the point of being shot for
falling asleep while on picket duty, has
received a pension of two dollars per
month and back pay amounting to nearly
five hundred dollars.
Owing to failing health, the Rev. c.. II.
Dunton, who has for many years success
fully managed the affairs of the Troy Con-
ference academy at Poutney, was obliged
to ask the recent conference to relieve
him of part of the duties which have de-
volved upon him. Mr.. Dunton, while re
tanning the position of principal, will so
arrange his work rs to be able to take Il
European trip this fall.
The Abraham Lincoln post, Grand
Army of the Republic, No. S., with thirty
eight charter members was established at
White River junction last week, with the
following officers: S w. Pingree, com
mander; a. w. Davis, senior vice-com-
mander; Charles Hill, junior vice-com-
mander; A. b. Voodry, adjutant; :. j.
Allen, surgeon; John Hunter, chaplain
b. McCabe, officer of the guards; J. 2.
Aiken officer of the day. H. II. Peck,
quartermaster 5. II. Potter, sergeant
major; Orvis Porter, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
geant.
The listers have appraised shares of the
First National of Montpelier, $l23 Mont
pelier National, Sl33 National bank of
Newbury, Sl2O; Caledonia National at
Danville, par value $50, S65 Lamoille
County NATIONAL at Hydepark, par value
$50, 500 National bank of Derby Line
Sis; National bank of Barton, 800
Merchants National bank ut st. Johns
bury, 500 National bank of Newport
$40; Mortified National bank, Sll5; Ma
tional bank of Ncrgennes, par value $50
SO; National bank of Barre, 500 Wat
terbury National bank par value $40, $50
These are as near the real taxable yalua-
ton as it has been possible for the listers
to obtain.
When the choir was struggling with Purge
me with hyssOp," with the charming result
consequent upon the urgunist giving the key
in sharp and playing the anthem in HAT, an
Old lady on the baCl, seat udViScd them ITO try
some other VdTb. The "Othcr yarD' has been