Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-05-21
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BtajlieHnro is going to have street let
| yer boxes anl pow II wants the electric
lIshts
i. II. KittcU of Shrllnu has ba.,, ,,,,
pointed deputy collector Of customs at
st. Adams.
The CARPENTER Orrnr comnnuy ur prot
tleburo had an order fn,. On nr,.,us from 81
foreign aAeut last neck
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sionnr bas y,,,t 90 M, ,,.,+ ~ In il'
vnters nhnnt f. LIN p,,i ~ w P''''V' III
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tnir viii hn hnlJ ~ ;;rI,l,S,.l
dnv and Eri,i,, lt.,. On o,,I ~ ''V' i"''i9-
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" VEIN. ~ "U''f ou' MS itIt l'ouq ny u clrcu
- 81" Wiz ~. NJ Mo'N III Shop at est
SAM 'ld IL. Potter has received his com
mission as postmaster at White River
Junction, ana entered upon his duties
0R'ufd'y'
4 meeting of the B,uniuptou battle
monument association * called nj inc
court mouse at that place Wednesday May
10, at 10 O'Clock a. IN.
The town system of schools has been
introduced into Soith Hero after shnrnI
fiuht. resulting i'm a mninriIv If ana vnta
Grand Isle has been tryfnr The system for
Il wear and il is giving GOOD sal isfaciion
.,,,,.:.,I t.,,.,, ,,..,.,i... l i...i ,
for Mn i; nj l",blr.} To- See if the iotyn
win deed fh, old run.i b,itsn. sin. A., H. -
Cotton There i. taIt Of freedmen biorl.
ON The tail house and W0rtiirlto0 Site.
A. Cl..,l..,. r..i...r >..,L D..,i.....
,c,i''',,,'', lro,, ,,, ~ w., ,'a"iN
day afternoon with Il load OF wood. drawn +
by tYU HORSES. they became frightened Us .
some of tine wood Slipping forward aud
etuhug them, and running. threw him To- .
the around breaking one leg lust below
The knee.
Preparations for the close of TIA, sum
mer term of the state Normal school at
Castlctun are already being made The
graduating class Will consist of l6mem.
berS live IN the senior class and II in the
first class. There are eight ladies and
elght gentlemen.
The annual meeting of the alumni Of
the State Normal school at johnson will
Toe on Tuesday, Juue -. An effort is he
ing made to present an interesting order
OF exercises, ana II IS hoped the reunion
Will De made doubly enjoyable by large
aIlenuaice OF the alumni
The Rutland base ball association has
chosen George b. Royce manager, and j
a. Merrill captain. They have written
/ letters to clubs at puultneV. CastletOn
| Burlington, Glens Falls, pats burgh,
/ Bethel, Springfield, Norwich and many
/ other places TO arrange for games TINS
summer.
/ Richard Anderson plead guilty to the
charge of stealing a horse from Mr.
/ Brooks at st. Adams Bay at an adjourned
| term of Franklin County Court Yesterday.
and was sentenced bv Judge Taft to
| Windsor prison for three years.
Attbe,nnu,l will. p. poaatirg ot \or+b.
field the meeting instructed the trustees
! to buy 400 feet of hose and voted a tax OF
five cents on the dollar. The treasurers
report showed $l99 80 cents on hand and
no outstanding liabilities.
At an adjourned village meeting at
Newport last Saturday the trustees re
ported that a good sewer system could be
put i'll for $1,000. After some discussion Il
tax of 80 cents on the dollar was voted Tor
that purpose.
The Rutland village trustees have de
cided that the village cannot he properly
lighted with less than 80 electric lamps of
2OOO candle power
Atatown meeting in Richmond to see
whether he town would build a school
house in the southeast part of the town,
the majority were opposed to it, but the
| board Of school directors have made ar
rangements 20 open school III Il private
house i'll that part of the town, next Mon
day
Willie, nine vear-old son of John +.
| Wetherbee of East Manchester, was fatal
" injured the other morning He was
PLAYING in an upper room in the house
aud tell over backward upon sharp stick
which penetrated several inches piercing