The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-02-19

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STATE NEWS.
Asa 7. barron. tho old proprietor 0
the hetel At White River junction an,
Of the several White Mountain hotels. i
very feeble at his home ia Newburyport
Mass.
Evelyn Pisrpoint was on Saturday ap
pointed ehssbisr Of the National bank o
Rutland in the place Of Chas. W. Mussey
appointed cashier OF the Merchants Ma
tional bank.
/ A book.css foil ia the Montpelier Argus
Office the other day, and came near ami
hilating the whole editorial force. Chic
Atkins lodged just in time, but Assis-
tant Oviatt was knocked down and covered
up by the avalanche, and came ont with
an ugly cut in his scalp aud SOM
scratches
The Wilmington railroad scheme shows
. grain Of life again, and number Of Brat
tlsbro men issue an appeal for . money
lift. There is 81. 900 subscribed by in
dividuals. aud BrattlebOro is urged to
vote $50. 600, while the towns along the line
are expected to raise enough moro to star
the thing.
The funeral OF Edward c. Parker, who
WAS killed ut the fire in Burlington on
Saturday, was held in the NJ. E. Church
in that city Monday afternoon. All the
mem bers OF the fire department. some 300
In number, attended the funeral in body;
alss the employees Of B. Turk 4 Bros.
large clothing establishment, in which
the deceased had bsen head clerk for sew
eral years.
Charles W. Sslinss, who, ii will be re-.
msmbsrsd, had his leg broken during the
fair 81 Howard Park last September, by .
beetle in the hands Of Lewis Green, near
ose OF the striking machines, has brought
suit against the Vermont State Agricul'
tusal 6ocisty and the Chsmplain Valley
Association to recover 5000 damages
The ease is called for At the March term
Of Washington county court which OPEN
at Montpelier on the ID proximo.
The present inquiry by District Attor-
aey Haskins into the affairs of the First
National bank ut st. Adams. ended Fri
day. The case against President Sewles.
for making false report to the bank eI'
aminer, was, on application OF Mr.. Sowlss,
postponed to March 25, and he was held
in $4,000 bail for appearance before the
commissioner. Then H. Lewis, charged
with aiding and abstting Cashier Sowlss
IL dsssivirg the bank examiner, wss given
hearing, and held in $1,000 bonds for
appearance before the United States
court.
At Vsrgsnnss. recently, there was sur
prise party 1t the Hon. George w. Gran.
dsys. gotten up by his two sens. George.
Jr., Of Poit Henry, N. Y, and ia honor
Of their fathers seventy. second birth
day. There was good representation Of
leading lawyers, officials and business men.
with their ladies. Daring the evening
there were assembled il one room. ssci-
dsnsally. twelve gentlemen whose ages
amounted TO $40 years.
An uncommon case Of mineral poison
resulting IL death, hss occurred in Put.
ney, Patrick Murphy. aman Of about 80
years and Of good habits. having to travel
about one mile to his work has made .
practice Of taking to the mill Is bever-
age, cider In . tin pail thus acting on the
systsm like leaa poison. according to the
opinion Of physicians in attendssce.
A writ for libel WAS served on the Sd inst.
BY Deputy Sheriff John L. futile against
Hiram Atkins Of the Montpelier Argus in
behalf Of L. L. Dursnt, Esq, Of Aontpsl
Ter. Dsmsgss placed. at $1,000. The suit
grows out Of court report written by
Hssry Oviatt, which appeared in the
A,yus last April. in which some very Sc
vsrs reflections we're cast upon the pro-
iessioasl character OF Mr.. Dnrank The
case 10 act for the March term Of the wash
ing:oal comfy court
The astonishing record OF 30 degrees
below zero. reported from Barre. a. indi-
Gated BY Dr.. Reads spirit thermometer, is
opes TO question. The Barre Enterprise
says thai another thermometer in the vii
lass marked only &c degrees below, that
nornisg. which is probably nearer the
true temperature.
The tsotting on Lake 81. Catherine. Sat.
urdsy. Feb. 7th. vas for four cups, given
by d. II. Weed 81 PavlsL The Lake
House vas SLED With visitors loog before
the racing began. amosg them Woodruff,
Bowman and Sherman Of Rutland. II. T.
Cuts Of Orwell; r. T. Ray and the
O'Dsnsslls Of Hampton, Allen, Miller.
Brown and Goodrich from Poultnsy, and
woodsrd, Martin. Collins. Stevens. Shift,
and HOLSTER Of Granville. The betting
was tuo to ons 10 favor Of the Ben.
Frsnklin" colt The Ice vas in fns con.
di,ion. The Gns eup vas ven by n. T.
c." Ben Frnklin" in TIRES stnight
beats. driven by H. X Hamilton and
supsd w Harry FrApklin Of Troy.
Ansn i wiser for bis learning. and the
sooner be learns tbst the only proper usy
70 ours cough Is TO use Dr. Balls Cough
syrup. the heller be 10 o.