Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1886-08-09

number of state cases. The term
commences Sept. 8, Judge Ross pre-
siding. This is the "grand jury
term and is liable to be quite lengthy.
f. f. Allbee of Derby is canvass
ing this place and vicinity for val
liable medical work, called the Prac-
tical Home Physician. 1t is just
such book as every family should
have who can afford to purchase it.
Quite a number of our people are
buying it, and the canvass is but just
commenced. Mr.. Allbee is the son
of A. j. Allbee of Derby, and is a
reliable gentleman.
The Passumpsic r. R. will run
moonlight excursion to Owls Head,
Memphremagog. Saturday evening,
Aug. IA. The train will leave Bar
ton at 6 o'clock, p. M, and arrive
back at midnight. The Lyndonville
cornet band will be present and fur
nish music, both on the boat and at
Owls Head where there will be
promenade concert. Round trip tick
cts from here, including admission
to concert, rs cents.
The attention of young men who
are coming of age, and who may be-
come voters at the September cleo
ton is called to the fact that in or
der to vote at the freeman's meet
ing, they must 90 before the board
of civil authority on OF before Satur-
day, Sept. 4th, and take the free
mans oath. The board of civil au-
thority will meet at the town clerks
office on Saturday, the 21st day of
August, at 10 o'clock, to correct the
check list, administer oaths, etc.
The fair ground managers have let
the booths, stalls, stands, ETC., to
Charles w. Preston, with the under
standing that no person is to he rent
ed stand to sell old cider, lager
beer, or any Intoxicating liquors
also that no gambling concerns are
to be rented places for this bust
ness. The authorities, assisted by
police officers, will try and see that
the grounds are kept free from liq-
uOr peddlers and intoxicated per
sons. The Crystal Lake Hotel folks
have rented the eating saloon, anC
that is a guarantee that it will b.
we'll run.
| Geo. n. Brown, who served an
apprenticeship in the MONITOR office
some years since, was drowned al
Madison, Wis, on the 30th, ult., by
the upsetting of sail boat on thu
lake at that place. He has been ives
some years at work at the printer
: trade. He was young man O
agreeable manners, honest and faith
full to his duties and esteemed by
many friends. His father, Osca
Brown of St. Johnsbury Center, re
ceived the news by telegraph, ant
J at once started for Madison, tt
bring back the remains if they ar
recovered. Mr.. Browns people hav,
the sympathy of many friends.
The Lawrence american pays GU
old friends, Drew, Wheelock & Co.
, the following compliment which will
be of interest to the many friends o
| the firm in this section who hav
, consigned produce to them:
"The enterprising firm of Drew
Wheelock & Co., 1913 Broadway
y commenced business here about fv
S years ago, and year by year the bus
mess has extended until the fri
stand to-day one of the largest an
5 best equipped in this section. The
: show combined storage capacity G
J. nearly 1900 tubs of butter, from tn
leading creameries of New Englan
e and the best creameries of norther
!. New York, and the whole arrange
: ment is of the most admirable kline
. They are experts in this market an
that accounts for the high standar
always found with them. In the ia
q and winter season large amounts {
potatoes are handled, also beans an
} hay. Their financial reference is tt
Is Pacific National Bank. They max
k prompt returns and can be relied upo
d as getting the best prices in the SCI
|. eral markets they represent, for a
merchandise in the produce line col
signed to them.'
u A triple runaway occurred hel
IS this morning which was exciting an
n quite laughable. James Teller can
y to the village driving colt in
! buggy, while he had a boy with hi
S in single lumber wagon to carr
home load of flour, feed etc.
= they came along where the men we
:. at work in building the new churc
It the boy driving the loaded team, NJ
J. Teller just ahead with his sing
l. team, the horse behind got frighten'
1t and was getting up quite racke
when he was caught by the men
l. the road and stopped. Mr.. Telf
IS got out to help set matters RICH
d. when his colt became excited, rear,
Of and broke away, going with gre
IN speed off on the Glover road. /
ID j. j. Hills man who was comm
north in single team, saw the ru
4 away horse and jumped out inten
w ing to stop him, but his own hor
h. caught the runaway inspiration, ma,
,f turn through Hills yard, and stal
:. ed off pell NELL after the other hors
10 which had not been stopped, DO
in running up the roaring brook roa
The Teller colt ran to the Buzz
place whom If was stoppnd w;tho