Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-01-21
ALL OVER THE STATE.
WHAT A WEEK BRINGS FOR n IN
THE WAY OF NEWS.
The Happenings of Seven Days on our
Hills and in Our valleys Condemned an"
Parauraphed for BusY Free fress
Re eaders.

Woodstock village received $b5'o'ot a'''
exnended fS2Sj. 80 last year.
A business man in BratteboTo has IN his
possession wrapping paper made IN l0ol
A savings bank, with George Briggs as
presdeut. is to be established at Brandon.
The grip is still raging in ST. Adams, ana
in many ca pneumonia has scr H.
At the last town meeting held in Loices-
ter it was voted to repair the OLD bridge
AUGUSTUS Chase o. Wndham recently
caught lynx wei thing 20 pounds IN trap.
A horse fell on William Dudley of Mid
dletown Springs recently and broke one OF
his legs.
The State Board of Agriculture hold
farmers meeting at Pittsiord February
end 5tG.
Moves II. White Of Brattleboro fell
through floor and dsiocated his shouiuer
recently.
Many schools throughout the State have
been closed and some are now because OF
the grippe.
Another one of Senator Quay's libel suits,
this against tine Tittsburg Post, was begun
yesterday.
The Bennington Jail was prisonerless on
the 18TH for tie first time III the present
keepers charge.
Chinese ndv.ces are 10 the effect that 800
vessels were wrecked in the storm at Hong
Kong December g.
The latest excitement on the Rutland rail-
road is the discharge OF nearly 100 of the
employees Of the road
The Maverick bank Of Boston, which con
Germs some Vermonters, will probably pay
about s. cents ON dollar.
Ten thousand dozen new shirts were de-
stroyed by fire in the laundry of the peni-
tentiary at Albany last night.
The b ue Mountain Granite company of
South Ryegate recently made heavy con
signment of curbing to Texas
Gov Boies of Iowa was inaugurated yes
terday. He severely criticised prohibition
in his inaugural address.
M-ssrs. Shpmsn and Russo Of New York
ere prospecting in hills of Newport VITA
Wow of establishing ore mines.
Mrs. William Armstrong of Holland fell
recautly breaking her hip and her recovery
is doubtful. She is an old lady.
The Misssouoi Valley Railroad company
hell its annual meeting tho 18TH at st.
Adams and reelected the old officers.
Eilus d. Davis of Bradford raised
four tons of honey tue past season, from
which he realized Is cents par pound.
States Attorney Brown raidad several
places in st. Albans Thursday and got "a
big haul beside closing up tne bar. oi five
places.
The class Of 90 who recently graduated
from the Castleton norm Al school, was the
largest winter class in the history OF the in
stitution.
James F. Hooker son OF Col. G.. W
Hooker of Rratteboro has been elected
president of the Yale Freshmen Base bail
association.
The j. 6. Hall watch factory at Roxbury
has been sold TO u Springfield, Mass, man,
who will increase its capacity and improve
the facitie..
he buildings Of Uriah Norton, in West
Derby, were burned January I. Mrs. Nor
ton was sick in bed end 1t was with diflcul
ty that she was rescued
The Feichville creamery was sold at auc-
tion the other day for $500. 1t wa
bought by syndicate OF eight who VIII put
It in operation Immediately.
The middle pier of tho bridge near tho de-
pot in Lyndon was crowded down steeam
some five feet recently by en ice jam. II
will cost considerable TO TX it.
= he late Otis Briggs OF Jacksonville ran
away from lis folks to join the army in tn,
days ol the luton and the gun he car
Mr.. aud Mrs David Baker Of Guilrord
have passed the quarter ca,turv Of veaI.6
life, and they celebrated the event on TN,
9th inst with many frianls nroscnt
Cnauucey Perry. Fran, parr, ,,d Mic,
Eliza Perry o: North Iou(ret w,ra l,ur,a,t
the first of last week. The latter was over
- years old and never saw the cars.
yta bi,b ,s,tor cors,d a., 49,,
Storm broke apart n raft Of 300 LOG, in In.
river at Suu,A Londonderry auI they with
the zee swept everything raIurr uem
1t is reported t4ut Charie. Loulq 0. Read
ing. secretary AMI ttat. or. amer of no
iaine'S .caSue IS utuvern- ec'ur-- IN the
interest," o. iAe society to small au.lenc7s.
The Frattleboro insane asv.um uo,y co,
taius 2lU male patient. and 1870 ;ep,,i..
Altogether about IGO patients INV. haeu
cohVeyeI 10 Tie ne" asylum at Waterbury.