News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1891-12-17
STATE NEWS,

Bethel is shipping spruce trees to New Yorl
for Christmas.
lodge of Knights of Pythias has been in
stituted at Burlington.
More logs have been cut this fall than ever
before in any one year.
Clyde the four-year-old son of W. NJ. Pol
lard of Chester, was drowned December s, at
Weston.
Arthur, a young son of George Sessions, of
Manchester, was recently bitten by Il dog
owned by Byron jameson.
Henry Page Burlington cigar maker wa $
badly cut over the eye by Il tool used in his
work flying and hitting him
Henry Mayville, of Milton, had his fingers
so badly crushed in threshing machine as
to necessitate amputation.
JUNE, son of C. Z. Chase of Lyndonville,
had his skull fractured by the Kick of a horse,
but his condition is not critical.
Some sneak thief recently stole the meat of
two freshly killed pigs from the premises OF
Gustavus Curtis, of Bridgewater.
A son of Warren Bailey of Plymouth was
fatally hurt few days since by being struck
by falling tree while chopping.
Mrs. Susan Payne of Burlington, fell down
stairs breaking her arm, cutting her head
and receiving other serious bruises.
Charles Bailey of Bristol, was recently hurt
y
of staging on which he was at work.
The design of the monument to be erected
at Gettysburg by the 10Th Vermont, has been
selected and the monument is to be of Yer
mont granite.
Isaac Newell of South Burlington, has been
held in $500 bail to answer to the charge of
assault with intent to kill Mrs Andrew Bees
sett of South Burlington.
James B. Livingston. editor ofthe Benning-
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damages for libeling Human Norton an in
surance agent at Bennington.
Frank Fuller a very popular young man
dropped dead at Chelsea Thursday He had
been prominent in Sons of Veterans work
and had just been elected commander of H.
X. Hall camp.
The executive committee of the Vermont
republican league has decided to hold the
league convention at Burlington on the ami
versary of the birth of President Lincoln,
February r. 1892.
Charles B., son of Senator William Evarts,
was found dead in his bed at Windsor,
Thursday morning, Dec. 10. 1t is supposed
that apopleXy was the cause of death. He
was 46 years of age.
Mrs B. H. Burt of Rutland, was driving
across the railroad near Proctor, last Thurs
day when the Green Mountain Flyer" struck
her horse killing it, and separating the horse
ting uninjured.
The Ayrshire Breeders Association of which
there is a large membership in Vermont, holds
its seventeenth annual meeting January 6,
at the Fifth avenue hotel, New York city. C..
NJ. Winslow of Brandon is secretary of the
association.
A three year-old child of Sidney Mason of
Montgomery, recently fell through Il loose
boarded chamber floor, landed on a hot
stove and was severely burned kettle on
the stove was also Overtu ned and the child
was badly scaded.
At the quarterly meeting of the Vermont
Association of life underwriters at st. Johns
bury, resolutions denouncing the course in
relation to soliciting business by l.. p. Nor
ton, of Bennington, agent of the Northwest
ern Life Insurance company were adopted.
E. 8. Adsit of Adsit & Bigelow, Burling
ton, was kicked while taking his horse into
hacksmiths shop last Thursday, and al
though knocked breathless for moment,
was about his work until last Saturday when
it was demonstrated that his ribs were brok-