The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1892-06-23
STATE NEWS.


The Barnes house OF W st Rutlsnd ant
the livery connected with it were burned
Wednesday morning. The house was bull
about 80 years ago and bad been vacan
for q year. 1t was valued OF $1,000.
Mrs. A. H. Drury and Mrs Nancy Ros
we're thrown from carriage in Weston OF
Wednesday Of last week. They were found
BY the roadside, unconscious, but are nov
recovering. Mrs. Drury had two rib
broken.
Sunday al apostolic ! tier from Rome
reached Rev. John Stephens Micbaud O
Bennington, appointing bin. coadjntol
bishop elect Of the diocese OF Burlington
which includes tie state OF Vermont
Bishop elect Michsud will be consecrated
1t the cathedral in Burlington June 80.
How TO save money. Buy 10 cent cake
OF Mcuesq uetsire glove cleaner st the Cen
trail Cash store. One cake will c'eAn hal
. dozen pair.
Frederick G. Abbott, accidentally shoI
himself by dragging his gun through Z
wire fence while hunting.
At the field day games at the Vermont
Methodist seminary ct Montpelier on Mon
day one good record vas made, covering
the half mile in one minute At seconds.
Francis Bocssh met with a sad accident
81 Sheldon few days ago. cutting himself
With an axe in one leg. between the knee
and ankle. He bled to death before assis'
tance could be rendered.
A medal OF honor has been swssded 10
Lieut.. George Grenville Benedict, 18th
Vermont volunteers, and aid de camp on
the staff OF Mi. Gen. George J. Stsnnard.
for distinguished conduct st the battle Of
Gettysburg. July 8. 1868.
Bert Hunter, the East Poultney youth
who stole his mothers bank book, drew
$500 from the bank at Rutland, and fed to
the West, Was recently found 60 miles
from Great Falls, Mont. nearly dead. with
. bottle near by which would hold 60
grains OF morphine.
The Plsttsbury Telegram says that the
meeting OF the American Canoe association
on Willsboro Point, Lake Chsmplain. Au
gust Ais. promises to be tae largest meet
ever held by canoeists The plumber Of
those present will not be less than $50 and
may exceed thst number by several SCORE
Spsclsl Prosecutor L, N. Franklin and
Overseer OF the poor james Besltie. OF
had . savage fight in the office OF
the latter lust Friday. Mr.. Besttie was
severely cut about the head by blows from
. m sllet In the hands Of the special prose
cutor who was himself badly pounded by
the overseer. Each man claims the other
struck first and . searching investigation
Is to be made
w. s. Hobart. Q native OF Wat rbury,
who died 10 San Francisco 3 few days age.
leaving . fortune OF $4,000. 900. which
Was realized largely from speculstions in
The noted Comstock mine, paid $50, 900 hr
the stallion StsmbouI. recori AL. Mr.
Hobart bought, gil. edged band Of m res
10 breed to Stimboul
DR.. McIntyre OF the Vermont worlds
fair coma ission writes: Assignments Of
space 81 the Columbian EXPOSITION will be
CON menced on the Let Of July. aud. to
make sure OF scoom N odstion. int ,ndiug
exhibitors should forssrd their appiics
tons 1t onoe. Very lee applications have
80 far been received from this state. Yer.
mont should be i,rsmost 10 dairy prod,
ucts. maple sugar. Morgan horses, Ayr
,hire and Holstsin cattle, meriDo shee p |
md wodl. bees and ho0ey. marble, granite
scales. organs. etc but 10 order TO secure
90 intention 10 exhibit mus
be reasonably and properly presented.
The creamery building Of The Fnnklin
county, yamout creamery association. |
The largest 10 The United States, and hsvi
Ins capacity Of 10000 pounds Of butter
J dsy.va burned 81 ST. Aibsns al 4 o'clock |
Monday morning. The loss Is $4,000
vbich the insurance nearly covers. The
sre originated in the basement, cause 10
known. BOOKS, papers, employs sfecn
md most Of the nAnuisctafed batter we're
AIRED. !