Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1890-05-19

ties coming away from there. That's
right, make business lively.
The highest price paid for butter May
10th, was ID cents per pound, beating the
record of any other year of the same
date. Farmers, do you see what 'EprO-
lection" is doing for you? Will you shout
once more for the word protection, as
it swings to the breeze on our Star Span
gled Banner?
+ Mr.. Edit0r,-The last two items I send
to you myself. As they are strictly dem
ocratic, will ask you to give them room
in your valuable paper. If you don't, I
will start a democratic paper in this
burg, for have already got one hundred
subscribers for such a paper any time I
ask for them in this town. JOHN ORD.
eve publish the two items and the let
ter as sort of prospectus of the new
Democratic Journal. Neighbor John, ev-
identity, has qualifications for making Il
very interesting paper. Editor.)
MO1.4 am.
Mrs. Charles Judd is very sick at Mr..
Cyrus Allbee's. His daughter Clara is
with him.
Mrs. lothian Cobb has an attack of
la grippe. Mrs. Clarence Cobb from
N. Y, has come to take care of her aunt,
Miss Adeline Cobb, who is very sick.
Mr.. Geo. Jenne dropped dead from his
chair Friday morning. He had appeared
in usual health and that morning, had
been driving sheep and it is supposed
that he overtaxed himself. He was about
20 years old.
Morgan Center.
L. D. Blake is building a large store
house and work house.
Mrs. Hattie (Clapper) Goodsell, wife
Of Chester Goodsell, died of commissions
the 8th inst. Much sympathy is express
ed for the bereaved husband.
Job Drown has sold his farm to his
brother, Mark Drown.-John Crow has
let his farm to Job Drown, and has hired
out to work for his father-in-law, j. Will
liams.
Isaac Rich is slowly recovering from
his severe sickness.-Mrs. Albert Good
sell is little better but still is dangerous
ly sick. Mrs. VIM. Goodsell is better
Mrs. Pillsbury has so far recovered from
her sickness as to be able TO be moved
from Newport to her sisters at this place.
NewportCen
Leonard Farrer recently cut his foot
badly.
Sheep are dying in this vicinity from
dogs and diseases.
Geo. E. Percy and O. E. Williams have
each recently bought fine span of horses.
Three persons united with the Baptist
church here at their last monthly meeting
services.
Robert Connect sold colt to Jerry
Drew few years since for 5000. The
horse was recently sold in Maine for ST.
800, on account of speed.
Troy.
J.B. Aiken has got through farming
and returned to the village.
H. Stetson's son had an elbow dislocat-
ed by being thrown from horse.
Mrs. Hattie Hinkson has arrived from
Boston to care for her mother, Mrs. A.
Woods.
Rev. r. c.. Vail has arrived in town and
will go to housekeeping in part of A. J.
Halls house as soon as his goods arrive.
WestieId.
Some evil disposed person has been do
ing a rascally piece of business in the
mill of N. c. Hoyt.
Mrs. Wallace Miller was dangerously
i'll last week, but is some better, and
hopes are entertained of her recovery.
0. p. Wright, who engaged to build
the new building for the cheese factory,
has mis- work completed Part of the ma
chinery has arrived. The managers are
having some difficulty in securing man
to run the factory this season, the man
they expected having failed them.
NJ w. Farman came home from Bur-
lington last Friday and remained till
Monday. Mr.. Farman has been a stu
dent at the Vermont University at Bur-
lington for nearly three years. On Friday
evening, May 9th, he delivered a lecture
on Lord Nelson, the One-armed Admir-
al, before the Y. NJ. C. A. of that city, of
which the Burlington Free Press report
ed in very high terms.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
St. y OhnsbUrV.
Forrest Huse was killed by the engine
at the bobbin shop in East st. JohnsburY
on Wednesday.
Bailey has procured for the Y. NJ. c.
A. fine grand concert piano. which
will hereafter contribute largely to the
interest of the musical entertainments.
There is a proposition on foot to span
the railroad track by a bridge near the
| Mcleod mill to overcome the constant
danger at the highway crossing at that
place.
A session of the supreme court was
held here last week, quite large num-
Der of cases being tried. Six or eight
cases were heard, the decision to be rem
| dered hereafter.
| OOI. MduSuE Vi OuU 10 OOII5SN
to cancel his engagement to deliver an
address here Memorial Day on account
of ill health, and Rev. G. M. Curl, vet
eran, will speak in his stead.
The Fairbankses have settled with
Justus Shedd who sued for $4,000 dam
ages, resulting from fall down the
scale shops elevator some two years
ago. He withdrew his suit in consider
alton of $500, the company paying all
costs.
LVndOnvi1le.
McClary, the sugar buyer, beats his rec
ord this week. He loads seven cars of
sugar during the week-one at the Cor
ner, one here, three at Barton and two at
Barton Landing. Last year he shipped
81 carloads, and he already has orders
this season for At carloads.
The company will soon order three new
engines. An item appeared in the BoS-
ton papers the other day stating that the
B & NJ had ordered 20 new engines, and
probably three or four of those will come