St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1888-01-05

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illness.
Is. Death at st. Johnsbury Center
of John b. Gage, 50, who fell to the
floor in his home and died without
warning.
IL. Death at Barnet of Charles
Richardson, AZ.
thrown from the top of freight car
on the Victory Branch, horribly man
gled and instantly killed.-Charles P.
hardware store on the Avenue.
%. Death at st. Johnsbury Centre
of Mrs. Clarissa Todd, 70.
%. Salvation army disturbances
eliminated in the arrest of six mem
bers of the army who were put nnder
bonds to keep the peace.-Ritchie 81
Warden's store at West Barnet bur
glarized of a few hundred dollars
worth of goods.-Death at Lunenburg
of Mrs. Eliza Glines Balch, 50.
81. Il. NJ. Howard, after having
been in business 35 years, retired, dis
posing of his interest in the firm of
Howard 81 Rowell to his partner, A.
ID. Rowell.
%. Barnum's circus exhibited. =
Death at Peacham of Mrs. John Ewell,
%.
%. Death of Mrs. Louisa Chandler
Nelson, 70.
30. Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Curriers'
golden wedding celebrated at McIn
does.-Death at Passumpsic, suddenly,
of Mrs. George w. Felch, 50.
81. Death at Danville of Mrs. Flo
rinda McGatfey, 30, who was found
dead in her bed.
General Notes During July gale
ragged up aud down the Avenue over
questions involved in the removal of
the post office and the location of the
B. G. Howe block. An injunction was
finally served on Mr.. Howe and the
building of his block was stayed, on
the ground that he was violating the
conditions of his deed in locating the
building so near the Avenue.-The
weather in July was noteworthy. On
the I'd the mercury rose to go and the
lowest it touched during the month
was $50; nine days it was between $50
and 900, and nine days between 800
ano $50. July was the warmest month
ever known on Mt. Washington.
August.
|. Osgood Bridgman, in the employ
of tle q. S. & Canada Express Co,
disappeared and hasn't been heard of
since.
3. Hartshorn & Kirk dissolved
partnership, Mr.. Hartshorn retiring
from business.-John McAuley's house
and barns burned at Cabot by an in
cendiary.-Death at Peacham of Mari
eta Blanchard Clark, 6S.
4. First number of the Y. Nj. G. A.
Speaker issued.
5. A. B. Perry's store at McIndOes
burglarized of 5000 or more.
6. Organization of the Eastern YER
mont association of road and trotting
horse breeders with A. S. Bailey, East
Hardwck, president, F. G. Williams,
Coventry, vice president, E. H. HOf-
man, Lyndon, secretary, George |. Hig-
gins, w. Concord, treasurer.-Albert
Brooks hay and wood sheds burned
Death of Richard II. Eastman, II.
8. Death at Cabot of Mrs. Israel
Smith, rs.
10. Miss Mary G. Todd of Clinton,
Conn.,, appointed to fill vacancy at the
head of Union schools made by the
resignation of Miss Harriet COnant.
Is. Death of Mrs. Mary Wentworth
Sprague, 43.
is. Catholic fair opened, closing on
the 9th and netting over $4,000.
IL. Death of Josiah r. Baldwin, 81.
Annual temperance camp meeting at
Lyndonville.-Death at Ryegate of
Hugh Adams, 65, the plaintiff in the
suit of Adams VS. Town of Newbury.
%. Tenth anniversary of Rev. and
Mrs. w. r. Laird celebrated and 500
in gold presented them.
"a. Dir. NJ. H. Henkel and Carrie B.
Hale married.
25. Camp meeting week at Lyn
donville, very rainy.
%. Death at East Burke of Judge
Charles c. Newell, SO at Cabot, Mrs.
Eliza Lyiord Britt, IS.
30. Academy term opened.with $50
students.
81. The silver wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Brockway celebrated at
St. Johnsbury Centre. - Death at
Peacham of Mrs. Roxy Guy, %
Meeting of the United Presby terian
synod of New York at Ryegate, clos
ing Sept. 2.
General Notes: The weather comes
in for another note in August which
was hot !; two days it was $50, seven
days between $50 and $50 and six
days between 800 and $50.
September.
|. Odd Fellows excursion to Weirs |
by band and friends
Rev A Tracy resigned passionate of
Sutton Free Baptist church-not ac
cepted.
3. George Lovejoy arrested for bur-
glarizing slaughter houses and stores /;
proves To be desperate rogue and at
the converting December term county |
court was sentenced to 10 years in |
state prison-Dr C. Woodward's will |
by his children, the hearing
occupying three days differences ad-
justed later and the case withdrawn
Meeting of third district union o G L
at Lower Waterford.
4. Death of w White, 80.
5. Albert Curriers' house and out
burned at Hardwick.
8. A b Noyes, formerly employed
at the Fairbanks office, formed Il CO.
with Arthur Wilder, I'M
der the firm name of Wilder, Noyes 81
Co-Annual meeting of the ST j & l.
G road old officers elected.
10. YIN G A members entertain
ment conducted by c F Shepherd.
Ii. Address by Rev t p Frost at
hall, "Why young men
k."-Death at Carpentaria, CAL, of
Frank Randall, 30, formerly of Lyn-
lonville.
IA. Annual meeting of the 81 t
Fairbanks scale company, largely at
ended and occupying all the d..y.-
Six boys arrested at Walden for break
ng into and stealing from freight cars.
is. c N Thomas lectured before
] A r on "Here and there in the