The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-07-23

snd. also had hu porken FieAea "
small smpunt Of money.
Avesiiby Nes York hfn has purchased
the old lime kiin Of Highssie Spring.. and
IL siil bs rebuilt The stratum OF lime
..ose 10 Tho section 10 Of rich quality and
very pleniifsi.
Esoagh stock h.s been taken In the
Bristol and New Haven railroad 10 ensure
i,s CON plsiion 10 sbors time nov.
chsries the ~ yesr'old son Of George
Earle Of Morris,ille. VAS drowned suadsy
afternoon 10 the Lsmoille river
Editor Charles A. Dana, Of the New
York sun. one Of the few newspaper men
Of the country who may properly be term
cd q journalist, sss the guest Of Col Lei
Grad b Cannon. at Burlington. iss'
~.ek
M.l A Is Valentine. Of Bennington has
rendered his resignation, rs one oil the srns
tees OF the soldiers home 10 take effect
July 10. Maj Valentine has been eonnee.
ted with the home since its foundation,
has done . good work 10 connection
Herewith and the board will be 10th to
accept his resignation.
Two gentlemen who visited tbs fishing
grounds near Black Diamond pond In Nor
ton recently evidently forgot TO take
measure with them for before leaving they
dspositsd s72 with the warden 10 compli
ance with the fish law.
Hszen Blood Of Damon's Crossing, milk
man aud dsirymsn, has invented churn
that is attached to the hind end OF bis
milk cart, and he churns With no extra 10
Dor, simply by filing the churn With
cream aud driving. Two miles moderate
Iotiing on level ground is sufficient to
bring the cream TO bntter'
Prof A. l.. James. recently elected to
proiessorship in Middlebury college, has
gone to Cambridge, Mass, where be will
pass the summer in study preparatory fo'
bis work at the college next year.
The Middlebury college authorities have
decided 10 turn the elegant residence on
the corner Of Weybridge and college
streets into dormitory for the young
women Of the college 1t is one OF the
fiues. houses in town and the grounds are
unsurpassed. The house will be 10 charge
OF q mstron.
The Illinois Association Sons OF Yer
mont has issued two suggestive circulars
One is headed: We are coming Fathel
Abraham 800, 900 strong, and then follow
a notice to their members OF our centen
NAL celebration Aug 10Th. From the cir
culsr it is probably that large numbe
will be present in August. They truly So!
that vermonters cannot visi. too often tn
old Green Mountsin Hills Of their child
hood, and this occasion is the opportunit.
OF lifetime and the event OF century.
Will G. Warner OF St Johnsbury had
remarkable escape from drowning Will
fishing 10 Missisquoi bay, part OF LAX
Chsmplsin. recently. A sudden squal
upset and sank his boat two miles from
shore. He tried to swim ashore. pushinI
the Graf. before him, but after two hour
struggle be tainted. He WAS rescued fou
ours after the accident by some resident
OF Hiehgate Springs, who saw dark OBJ
ject floating in the water.
George Lampson went into q store
Barre for drink Of water. The floor Q
the store was being washed and the waite
on the floor had become strongly charge
by an electric light wire passing from th
basement. When Lamson took hold OF th
pump the circuit was completed throug
his body and be received shock that rer
dered him unconscious II required tn
.. aid OF two men to remove his hand fror
the pump handle. and had Mr.. Lamso
been alone the contact would doubles
have proved fatal.
About three months ago s. E. Corey. a
old soldier and well.known business ma
Of Londonderry. left home for Troy, N.
and has not been heard from since
appears that Corey vent to Troy with th
. intention OF visiting his aged mothe
After making the visit be started, spparel
tly for home, but never arrived, and can
not be traced beyond Troy. Many theori'
are advanced as to bis probable fate. Or
is that he has been murdered and robbed
he having considerable money with hin
; Another report is that be left on sccoui
Z OF financisl em barrassment. but this seen
improbable, as he has failed to draw b
D pension money for the last quarter, sn
, was considered 10 very good circumstsn
9 ces.
S.A Luke, q member OF Volunteer hos
> the crack FIRE company OF Montpelier hs
, been sued by Sheriff Howe OF Noithhel
for damages done to bis clothing and
bis dignity on July 4. How took an sctiv
part in the raids which occurred that do
. aud Vas carrying seized beer from th
Montpelier aud Wells River depot to III
court house while the hcse company wei
giving an exhibition. The stream went
u. direction. drenchius him thorough,
/. Luke aud two other hosemen being st ID
|, pipe At the time. Howe declares that the
turned water on him purposely. slthoug
: they STATED thst the hose got away. Th
hearing Monday at Mortified will probs
bly, be the beginning OF hard conteste
litigation.
Horace w. Love OF Castleton. once th
notorious newspaper man and liquor pros
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