Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1890-04-11

90 Per cent is manganese.
Rev. Father L. j. Barrett now in charge
of the parish embracing st. Dominck
church and st. Alphonsus church at Pitts
, ford, will go to Fairhaven, where he will
preach for the first time on Sunday next
His place at Proctor will be filled by the
Rev. Father p. j. O'Carroll, heretofore
pastor of st. Mary's church, Fairhavon
jacob Stanton, who recently died at
North Danville, was one Of the oldei, in
habitants in the town. He was nearly 80
years old and was born on the farm in this
place where he has lived until he moved into
the village few years ago Mr.. Stanton
is the fourth person dying in North Dan
Vile within eight months whose combined
ages are 3l9 years. So says the Caledon-
ian
The FREE Press CORRESPONDENT at Yer
gennes says that Sheridan Bull, young
man from the west side of the lake. was
hired by Harley Gardiner at adams ferry
to go to work for him early in April. The
fnct that parties at work for Mr.. Whitney
at Elm Point, Addison, saw a man few
days since leave the west shore of the lake
to cross on foot, and then saw him crawl
ing on his hand and knees and then disap
pear altogether, leads to the belief that it
was young Bull, as no word has been re-
ceived from hirh by Mr.. Gardiner, who is
! investigating his disappearance.
The st. Adams village meeting elected S.
c. Green president; trustees, II. f. Bur
CESS, George W. Lepper, w. VI. Hunt and
I. \. Post; clerk and treasurer, B. d. Hop
kins; collector, B. c. Hall. chief engineer,
Joseph Brean with full list of other oth
GERS. The treasurer was authorized to take
| 70 IN tba
ment of the village debt and to refund the
balance at rate of interest not exceeding
four per cent. A sum not exceeding ST.. =
600 was voted for the expenses of the COM
| ing year and 10 per cent additional to the
! Is per cent required by law for highways.
The Vermont slate trust received during
/ the month of March orders for about 30, O.
600 squares of sea green roofing slate. This
| is nearly double the orders Of any previous
month of the trusts existence, and if the
| roads and facilities had been such that all
| could have been loaded, the 30 600 squares
on hand would have been reduced to COM
| peratiyey small stock. This months or
ders, loaded lj tons to each car, would fill
700 cars and would bring in cash to the dis
trict surrounding Granville about so 900.
1t will take half of April to ship all that are
left.
The following patents have just been
granted to Nermonters To Hartwoll y.
Dalrymple of Rutland, for a chair and for a
ball caster: to james W. Carver Of Pawlet
and Gibbons l.. Kelly of New York, by as
sgnment from said Carver, for gun sight
and for means for loading and "npping car
tridges; to the Porter Manufacturing com
pany, by assignment from Damos Limoge
of Burlington, for AZ extension screen for
Fairlee for an apparatus for drying starch
and other solid matters: to George Good
rich of Wiliston, as inventor, and Charles
W. Howe of Richmond as assignee Of one
half. for potato digger.
The following named fertilizer companies
have been licensed by the State treasurer to
sell their several brands of commercial
fertilizers in Vermont for the year 1890.
Pacific Guano company, CW. d. Stewart &
CO.. Boston; Cluinnipiac company, New
London Conn; Bradley Fertilizer company,
Boston; Cleveland Dryer company, Cleve-
land, o.: Listers Agricultural Chemical
Works, Newark, n. j.; Crocker Fertilizer
and Chemical company, Buffalo,
n. y: Standard Fertilizer com
pany, Boston: Cumberland Bone com
pany, Portland Me-. Bowker Fertilizer com
pany, Boston; +. Frank Coc, New York
Williams Il Clark Fertilizer company.
New York: Clark Cove Guano company,
John 5. Reese q Co.. Baltimore NJ. d.
The annual district meeting for the
eighth masonic district of Vermont. Johu
w. Stowell, district deputy grand master,
was held with Bratteboro lodge No. l0G
at Masonic hall, Brattleboro Thursday
afternoon and evening. In the afternoon
work was exemplited on the entered ap-
prentice degree by Golden Rule lodge No
33 w. d. Waite, w. NJ, and the fellow
craft degree by Columbia lodge No. 80 by
Col. Kittredge Haskins, W. NJ. In the
evening the master mason's degree was
worked by Brattleboro lodge, f. l.. Cooper
w. NJ. Grand Lecturer d. \. Nicholson, under
whose direction the degrees were worked
after making criticisms, spoke of the rela
tons of the Grand officers and the subordi-
nate lodges and of the cordial relations which
should exist. The evening programme CLOSED
with banquet,
Vermont Pensioners.
WASHINGTON, April 3.-The following
Vermonters have been granted pensions
Original Charles Myatt of Brandon: in
crease George W. Converse of Town Line
A. NJ. Berry of Sutton; Chas. Tobias o.
Grand Isle; John Harley of Brandon.
. WASHINGTON, April 1.-The following
Nermonters have been granted pensions
Original, Charles W. Garrow of Rutland
Horace b. Dodge of Northiied deceased
Chester X. Leach of Fletcher Joseph But
terrified of Chester, Daniel w. Smead o.
Essex junction, Edwin A. Cilley of WOOD
bury, Mary c., widow of Horace B. Dodge
of Northtied
WASHINGTON, April G.-Ponsious hay,
been granted the following Nermonters
Original invalid, Benjamin +, Braman o
Montgomery Centre, Henry T. Brown o
Stamford, Byron NJ. Smith Of Below
Falls; increase, Alpheus Parker of Morris
vile, Lorenzo w. Bush of Newfane Al
bert Crandall OF Dorset, George M. Drake
of Newport Centre, Aryin Luce of Royal
> ton, Daniel W. Allen of West Charleston
, WAsHlNGTON, April 9.-Pensions hav'
, been granted to the following Nermonters
Original. Levi ID. Linns Of Plymouth, Oril
Watkins of Hartford, l.. c. Bean of Har
/, veys Hollow, Byron Collins of East Rich
ford, John Stanton of Chelsea Joshua d
Barber of Brandon, Austin Mossman o
North Craftsbury William D. Budlong o
Rutland, Hannah widow of J.. c. Bean