Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-01-23
stabbing Array at Swanton.


Orton: managing director, :. $. Thomp-
son.
Stabbing ARRAY at Swanton.
William Smith of Swanton ussnnlied w.
$. Partlow saturday morning with knife,
striking him three times in the head. The
first blow hlled purtioyv's eyes aud staGGcr-
cd him some, coming as it did So unrXptct-
cdly. Smith had got in his third blow when
par,lOW started to his feet. ran to the
fence and tore OF Il board with which to
strike smith. About this time smith run
away The two lieu had some words
while going to a party the other night,
but made mp again. and partlow supposed
they were Hs good friends as ever. The
States attorney has been notified and
Smith will be prosecuted.
Drowning Accident.
\ H-year-oiI son of Ira B. Strong of
West Addison was drowned in Potash
bay, Monday morning. His body was re
covered two hours after the accident
Not SO Dead as lie Might be.
| Our North Hero correspondent writes
as follows concerning the report Of Robert
| rasse's being frozen to- death: Friday,
/ while in Swantun, the report was current
on the street that Robert TaSSie was frOz-
en- to death on the ice while crossing from
| MaQuam dock to the Island the day be
! loIc' VII INJURY " apllc W thS l7'.t'''oi :
who were in the village that day it was
ascertained that he was at home and
about the lvliest corpse" they ever saw,
when they came by. Suffice ii TO say that
he has not, at this writing, shaken OF this
mortal coil al the reports to thG contrary
Notwithstanding 81 -lih"'S -n'""ttJc''
The Caledonia Agricultural society and
Fair Ground Company.
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Agricultural society was hcldat ~ JOHNS
bury yesterday and was of an unusually
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steam Will Burned.
judge II. II. Wheeler's steam mill at
I,m,ico ,vus burned Yesterday Tho L,s.
il nstinntnG nt slDnO 'insnrrI
Death ofa Veteran.
Inbu NJ D,ro ,vbn for :, lonm tirna nos,
'oii' ', i,''-'' , i.''- r',,
mas h''u cil'rEc "l 'he ""tel h""St9 "n'
water works of the Central Vermont road
died at Northtield pn Monday night. lie
had been employed on the road some ,.
years.
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The second lecture of the course wa,
delivered last Friday by Rey. l.. T.. Froa
of Montpelier. Subject, The Infant %
the RcEolui!on. lhe next VIII be de
livered January 80, by DR.. II. A. Cutting
OF IuncnburEh on "SanltarI Homes.
The next Will be delivered February %
by President Buckhtm.
ArtemuS Newhall ut stowe, died SUD
denly while unloading load of hay Tues
day afternoon. lie was an old resident
aged 10 years.
>,or;.v,uo
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y large number found their way to tn,
town clerk > Once ON "Wednesday TO con
suit the hoard OF ClNll authority IN reglrt