Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-07-11
NORTH TROY.

AZ about O'clock on the morning of July
! =, customs Officer II. b. Petteng1l, together
with Revenue Collector sargent Of Manson
! vile, Canada, and Deputy Sheriff Day Of this
! place, made descent upon the Line House,
| situated about ono mile north of this village,
now run in the interests Of ono Mrs. Bonette
| precariuus character, but Familiarity known
as lth Hadock's rum shop. IT i. quite prob
| able that the parties interested had their sus-
| plcions aroused in some way, as after dii-
gent search only about four gallons of liquor
could be discovered and they had been re-
moved from the building and hidden in a
taken and now is at Pcttengill's store.
-, me races on the grounds Of the North Troy
Irrottlng Park association, July 4, were prob
out OF any ever held there. Also the crowd
was the largest of any ever thereon gathered,
with perhaps one exception. In the green
ton, took first money Ben H." NJ l.. June
"a Barrimore," q. s. Donnan Sd Lam
V Sspr o MId Linn DqfSr III In the four
ed by X; W. Adams, took first money Dan
ton benjamin Kni. lit. second "Ethnn,"
s9i Richards third In the 2;45 race, purse
took first money BLACK Bird" r. Coriey,
second Banker" II. Hancock, third "Dick
Dead Eye George Haslett, fourth In the
Green pacing race, purse S75, "Richford Girl
s. .. CLARK, took first money Bell of the
Woods 4; Tabor, second Bourn Morrill,
race, purse 500, "Chauce' took first money ;
Sargeant,' j. +. OHalloran. second Nut.
NOM n Highland stock Farm, thiyd. The
Jay base bali club also defeated the
Troy club to the tune of 80 to a. In the foot
race Ara Livingston won first money, Ed.
Livingston, second and Everett Powers third
for the occasion.
Jennie Butterield is in Commissioned
rage nae been granted pension increase, and
j. ~ Conncy has been pensonad IT, George r.
Bolton and Dilemma Phillips were married Last
week. At the semi-annual election of officers
V (@o. ta eioc, n r. :; C. f. =, ". Kelley
v wSs eicc,eI president G. H. Bqtterheld,
secretary Melissa Kenison, TREASURER. y
Sihith, railroad man, now living in William
BuEgys house on Main street is building a
mouse near the railroad crossing on the east
slue OF the river At this writing, Carol
HnlIn team, stolen two days ago Mt south
Troy by Charles Davis under pretense of hir-
ing the same to go onto East Hill, has not been
recovered. Parties followed the team as far
us Evansville VT, but returned. Davis is IL
notorious rough. and evidently is putting for
ton Is visiting Nellie MARVEL. Parker d
liunJ nave sawed out their stock of logs
HE pump at Eastman Machine company's
machine shop las broken, five valves having
peeh torn on the supply of water to the viii
laSe Is cut oIf.-On the afternoon of the ID n
about 30 clock one of the most serious runawnys
OF the year occurred in this village although
fortunately not affecting human life The
double team of :. Is. Nakcman of Jay stood
IN front of Sephus Shufelt's blacksmith shon
Wheh The horses commenced to walk of The
driver, attempted TO overtuke them but they
were soon on a keen jump down the street In
'front.' OF II. B. Pettcngll's store, were hitchcd
several teams. Into these the runaway team
qasAcu tipping over Two of them, one from
jay and scott Elkins's team. -Four horses
ana their wagons were instantly pied up in "A
htap. he horses were slight. y H. iured and
Two OF the carriages were literally smashed.