The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1890-11-27
EAST ARLINGTON.
STATE NEWS.

William Lipsley. aged abiut 30, fireman
at the Montpelier electric light station
vas scalded to death about II o'clock Sun.
day night as he attempted to lei the steam
and water blow from the large b0ile.
He opened the valve too wide aud the
pressure turned the exhaust pipe and ell.
bow so that the contents Of the boiler were
emptied into the room and onto bin.
Lasts twice as long as cheap soap for
laundry use Brussels.
Rev Mr.. Mills. the evangelist, is hav.
ing great success ut Plsinfeld. N. j..
where. on Tuesday. oil stores and is ctor
les were closed and the whole people gave
themsel yes up to religious services. Mr..
Mills began to preach there November 2.
and within ten days over 5000 persons
have proitssed conversion and pledged
themselves to earnest Christian lives, Of
whom 1900 we're reported on Sunday
last.
I. II. Hcflord OF East Charlotte aud his
assistants are busily engaged at the old
cheese factory building 10 separating the
seeds from pine cones which are obtained
across the lake. Mr.. Hofford has used
nearly COO bushels. The seeds are ship
ped to foreign countries mostly. He has
also bought 80 barrels Of wild grapes for
the seed.
A fre that originated in . defective fue
In David Sisco's drug store 10 Troy last
Tuesday morning destroyed the building.
valued at about $40, 900 and entirely ruin
ed Sisco's stock which was insured for
$4,000 ]. Stillmsn Youns's store was also
burned out, but most OF the stock was
saved. A barn belonging to George All
ken Was badly damaged.
Miss Mary Daniels. daughter OF Hon.
Luther Daniels Of Rutland, and q sister Of
Mrs Rev. Dr. Norman Sesver. who died
recently. left requests by will of$5O0 each
to the Rutland Free Library and the Rut.
land Old Ladies' Home. She wss one Of
the board OF Managers 10 both instiiu
tons.
The Bennington 4 Rutl,nd railroad has
recently put in long side'ifack north Of
the Wsllingiord station 10 accommodate the
long freight trains on the road.
Preparations are being made TO open the
qustnes 1t Malletfs Bay neat spring.
The cottages are being repaired, and there
ia said 10 be considerable demand for the
peculiar quality Of Of stone quarried there.
Work was discontinued At the quarries
about two years ago.
Thursday there we're l6 tons cf poultry
bought in versennes and shipped to Bos.
lon, and oil Of il will have found its way
10 Boston by Thanksgiving day. Be
tween $1,000 and $500 thus found its
wsy 10 the pockets Of Addison county
farmers on that day for poultry.
The works n tue Vermont school seat
,ompsny At Ru,iand, which have been
% operation but few months, are now
Iniiy established; the business is running
smoothly and the resnits are exceedingly |
satisfactory TO the management Ibe
company ~ss incorporated 10 1889 with
! capital stock Of 100000
A discovery Of marble 10 Monkton.
Addison county. 10 attracting = good deal
II interest 10 that section. II 10 . dolo
mite Of great firmness aud compac,Dess.
similar TO the marbles OF Cain
ornis aud IosA II IL in layers from
our 10 l6 feet deep. win . slight dip 10
be south and east. and shafts % feet
lsep can be qusrrisd. The colos are
pure white. gray end vsriesated pink snd
= bite