The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1886-10-28

Ssadsy school for shs pssssat a lasss
suntss az hostA 70 ths Sunday schco'
10 this tovn.
--Hsnry scknder has rseessiy erected I
mon sners 70 The nsncry os bis coo. vhs
disd while attending school IN Pcushkesp
sie, N. r.
There vii be Nsv England suppss
q Miner Hurd's for NE bens6s Of Rev.
Mr. wxlkcr. On Wednesday, evening. Nov.
"a. II 10 hoped there will be : good ~
tendance.
nEni.Ix. r. 7,
Applies are selling for 81. Is per barrel
potatoes u per barrel.
Three new stores Ia town; J. n. bow.
ere bAs opened Dev Iced store 10 Rogers
building. J. A. Rssioo will open his lsrss
dry goods and grocery store this week. u.
r. Brown has completed the foundation
Tor biz ncv furniture stors.
Rector Hopkins of6t. Andrews church
in St. Johnsbury has raised over $4,000
toward the church debt. Less than $500
remains 70 b raised.
Al wallibsiord. while young man was
ssssmptiug to shoot duck. The shot fail
Cd 70 take effect and vent through win.
dow Of Adsirs marble shop. about 100
fset distant. and lodged 10 plug Of tobac-
% 10 The trousers pocket Of the workman.
Some Of the shot slso went through the
coat Of another workman.
The Bennington county court docket
for the Deosnbsr tern contains l25 en-
triss, 10 81 which are state causes. The
chancsry docket has II entries The 7.
4 B, II. II. company is plaintiff 10 four
suits against the b. H. T. 4 W. r. r. and
IL defendant In one case.
Mr.. s. II. Bracket and bis wife and
Of ST. Johnsbury met with 8
severe accident Saturday. They were
cut driving and when about to cross the
railroad track in Danville the horse took
fright 1t passing train, turned suddenly
md ran, throwing the entire party out Of
Ihe carriage. Mr.. Brrckett was severely
bruised and Mrs. Bracket and the daush-
Ter, slightly injured.
The total investment in Vermont rail-
roads represent over $40. 000. 900. Of which
AMOUNT ga. 548. 900 ID in capital stock and
BIO. 695, 900 10 bonded and floating debts.
The gross earnings oiall the roads within
the state for the year 1885 approximates
"A 900. 600. The amount OF interest Of
bonds aud stock dividends paid by the
'ailroads OF the state last year was nearly
y, 100000. The taxes paid into the state
reasury by these roads under the corpora
ion tax law 10 1885 amounted to nearly
300. 900.
A novel and interesting railway carriage |
ust made at the Bennington 4 Rutland
Ailway shop is . steam "hand car" or
Road Gallo" II has been built for the
oadmaster's use in travelling over the
Dad on inspection duty. The car is SINH
n 10 appearance to hand car with an
ngine and boiler on the platform. which
triAs larger than that on an ordinary
and car. while the wheels are little larg.
/. The engine Is Of four horse power and
'ands on the rear end Of the platform,
lille the upright boiler is fixed ia the CEN
y. The engine can make 500 revolutions
minute. and it is claimed that the car
age can travel 1t the rate OF so miles an
our.
Mr.. s. L. Griffith Of Dandy has > large
,rce Of men at work building : new mill i
} replace the one that was burned Tues
y morning. It will cost al'out $4,000
I'd be hopes to have II ready for use in
< weeks. The engine room will be built
brick and covered with All iron roof.
pom examination it was found that the
'gine was entirely ruined by the fire.
The parties arrested for the recent rob-
sries OF Arms 4 Haines 81 Waterbury had
trial Wednesday morning. Burt Labelle
y discharged and the case against Ed. |
. Boyselle Was n ollie pressed Symerns
ltterson and Ere ] Labelle were each
ntenced to IS nc nths 10 the work house
d ". J. Lovely to one year at the same
ace. Samuel B .eynolds and wife arrest-
for secretiug the stolen property, we're
ntsnced TO fo' ir years each in the state
ison.