The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1890-08-14
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A family iiFisg 10 The edge Of Chester
hsse biz upon q novel way Of mstlsg
mossy. There is ANAL pond near their
bone ssd they hare planted l, With white
lilies Las, year ibsy sold sio worth and
tbs year the sEnonr, all Jar exceed ihs.
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The votk o,bofing ior gas ., DIR Wrhbs
Shslbarne Farms Is progressing quite rap.
idly. and depth Of over 200 feet hss been
reached. openioss for ies days were
Al a s,sod sill - the cable rope bad be.
come too short.
Charles Dow Of West Glover Was thrown
FROM road cart Jnly 30 aud died from
bis injuries The came night. aged % years
III was popular nsrebant, aud will be .
great loss 10 society financially.
Preparation for The vast crowd that vii
attend the Breeders meeting are slready
being made. II the ~ plecs,iops for stalls
As sell as accommodations for visitors
continue coming in. Rnilsnd will have
the largest crowd Ut the Breeders meeting
ever in city or village 10 Vermont.
The Rsiheld (Dakoia) Journal gives an
account OF a meeting OF yermonters in
thai place July H. A big dinner was
feature OF the gathering. after which came
pleasing literary and N usicsl programme
Among the Sneakers was the venerable
Moses L. Cheney, formerly OF Brsndonl
who gave the company . song or tvo.
besides speech, snd, was landly sp-
plsuded.
The people OF Greensboro, permsnen
and GUNNER residents In the vicinity Of
the pond. have nearly raised fund OF
$500 TO bire man to protect the fish
during the close season. and the success OF
the plan is assured. This is Just what
should be done. The party engaged will
attend solely TO the fish thieves and
pirates, and see that the law is strictly
obeyed.
A Washington despatch says Senator
and Mrs. Morrilan Miss Swan. who have
all re NAMED OF their posts through two
months OF the summer weather, will leave
the city early next week for their home in
tifflofd. Vt. Jamts Morrill,. who preced
cd his parents some weeks ago and is now
in the home. writes that be sits by wood
fire in the evenings. Senator and Mrs.
Morrill, are both in good health.
The expectation Of cream 10 the b ,ston
market from Rutland county is getting to
be an important business. There are
creameries at Wslipgford, Dandy and
falmouth, which make large shipments OF
cream to Boston regularly every night.
Milk is never sent away. The cream is
put up in large cans. which are placed in
canvas sacks and sent to Boston on the
sleeping train leaving Rutland at 1l:l5 p.
m. Most of the shipments come from the
towns on The Bennington & Rutland road
and the largest shipments are probably
rom the Wallingford station. where they
will average from 40 to so cans q night.
Charles Thatcher. whose residence is at
North Bennington National bank. President
a wealthy and well known man throughout
the State. having served in both branches
Of the Legislature, attempted to commit
suicide recently. Mr.. Thatcher has been
in bad health for some time aad his mind
is believed to be affected, Lately he has
been drinking bsy.rum and other decoc
tions not intended for internal use. Ar
rangements are now being made to send
him away to some private asylum. Mr..
Thatcher is about GO years old.
Word was received Saturday OF the death
of Golden. record 225 "a at the farm of
WIS. Bailey, Hardwick. the owner OF the
famous stallion. The cause Of death is at
trbuted to the rupturipg Of blood yes.
sci, and thus Vermont loses another OF its
most noted horses. Golden was 16 years
OF age, chestnut III color and stood about
10 IL hands; sired by Daniel Lambert,
dam Clara Morris, by Ethan Allen, second
dam by Abdallab. Golden has only been
In the stud four years, and duriug til at
time has sired many fast ones, principal
among whom is Helen NJ, with two year
old record Of 2:2S