The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1892-05-12
STATE NEWS

largest institution OF the kind 10 the coun.
try. will make from 1000 TO 10000
pounds Of butter 10 day xhen the season
fairly opens.
A Thief recently entered the residence oil
the mother OF L. 5. Harris, Of Bennington
during her absence add stole elk dresses,
silver ware and iewelry, valued At $50.
and escaped.
Horace Gorhsm. of Weybfidge, narrow
ly escaped being burned to death while
lighting q field ife last week He was res
eued 10 an unconscious condition after
nearly all bis clothing had been burned of
bis body.
Eye Cream Balm Is worth its weight 10
gold asa cure for cstsrrh. O.e bottle
cured mes. A. Lowell, Franklin. Pa.
William Clough, OF Barre. has been flo
ed s72 for beating . young horse TO death
Joseph Battell has contracted to build
the new stone bridge at Middlebury for
BIZ 600. 1t is to be Of solid stone, and
will cost about $4,000. which extra
$4,000 Mr.. Bsttel and others are to pay.
Mrs. Matilda Duuton OF Eden was found
dead in the barn Wednesday morning.
Some OF the family we're suspicious Of foul
play, but 1t the post mortem examination
nothing was discovered to wsrrsn. suspi.
cion.
The creek at Middlebury is filled with
the Green Mountain pulp compsny's logs
from the boom above the railroad bridge
mp the stream for over a mile. The water
is so low that the logs cannot be foated
down the stream.
Herb 1t E,gsn. son OF John Esgan,
while at work In his fathers mill at Viii
jamestown last week, was thrown on the
end Of the carriage, aud rs 1t fell back he
wss drawn on to the running saw. A
wound nine inches long was cut in his hip
and side His recovery is doubtful.
A correspondent from Greensboro writ
es to the Barton Monitor as follows: Cuth.
berton Bros, have shipped between 1000
and 5000 gallons OF syrup. The bounty
money for this town will be large enou Oh
to show the success Of the law and will
encourage the farmers to take out license
for the year TO come
An infant chill OF John Kipp, OF Shafts,
bury, was last week seriously, and it was
thought for time, fatally hurt. by its car,
risge being run over and smashed by q
horse recklessly driven by Loren G. reep, OF
Bennington. Green was arrested
Last Sunday Mr.. Prescott OF st. Johns,
bury, who WAS visiting his brother in law.
Charles Peck, near East Barnet, was hand,
ling rife which be supposed was not
loaded. when it was discharged. The ball
struck the young daughter OF Mr.. Peck in
the cheek aud lodged 10 the back Of her
head. Her condition is critical.
have been sufferer from ca,arrh for
20 years 1 found immediate relief in
the use Of Eiy's Cream Balm. Since us
ing 1t have not suff .red q moment from
headache, sore throat or loss OF sleep, from
which l previously suf red, caused by
cstsrrh. l consider your Balm q valuable
remedy. r. G Vsssar, Sc Warren st.,
New York
The government testing station at Mont
pelier bad received last Saturday $500
samples Of maple sugar, representing
about 700 600 pounds, nearly all OF which
was made in Vermont The largest mum
Der Of samples sss received last week the
weighers having begun their visits to the
farm bousee' The highest tested sample
OF the season was IN ,ds by Alpha NJ sser
OF Rochester, The master OF the state
grange. II registered 95 TO-
The buncoer aud gold brick swiudler
made good trip through western Yer
mont few days ago. The first victim was
Elisha Hewitt.s wealthy farmer of Bristol
who, IL would seem, while showing .
stranger bi. farm, WAS inesmerized and |
robbed OF $500 10 cash. aud left some nine |
miles from home The second victim was
Samuel s, Wright. Of New II Ven. who
was foolish enough to loan a stranger 3d.
500. taking ss security what purpor ted TO
be a gold brick valued at 50, 900, but which
was, OF course, valneless. The rsscaIs
drove q team hired at Vergennes, to Rich,
mond, where they lief, it, sending the sta
blemsn $40 for its use. and lit cut for Bos,
ton m tho N pht train