News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1892-02-04

IONS, OF 4UUO carloads, OF granite from JDG
various quarries to Barre Village.
AFRO Adams, of West Randolph, while
standing on the railroad track, was struck
by the locomotive of train 81 and quite bad
ly, but is thought not fatally, injured.
Felix Dubois, 20-years-old, of Burlington
who was serving a years sentence at the
house of correction for stealing, escaped from
that institution Saturday about ) O'Clock.
The Black River Wooden Company has
bought the former cab shop property at
Ludlow for $500, andhas already contrac-
ted for some oft looms, and is buying ma
teral necessary to fit up its factory
The Supreme Court of Windham County
meets at BrattlebOro Tues av Judges
Ross, Tyler, Munson and Thompson will pre-
side Orleans County Court opens at New
port Tuesday, Judge Start presiding.
A halt-wittr1 son of Augustus Boardman.
aged "A yeG'F. wandered away from his
home in Mortified several weeks since. and
has not been found He was thinly clad and
it Is feared has persisted from exposure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Brown of South Al
6any' celebrated 1,I their golden wedding Jan.
goth. They are both IS years of age. and
as active in mind and body as many at the
age of 60. purse of $40 was left them
Josiah Joselyn, aged 90, died at his home
in Bridgewater Wednesday morning. Jan 81.
from the grip. Mr.. Joselyn was for MANY
years the leading citiz n of his town. and
represented his town in the Legislature for
many wears.
At this meeting there will be elected a pres
ident, first and second vice-presidents and
three members tor each of the five district
boards of appeals to serve for the ensuing
two years. Col. Hooker has accepted the
appointment
a colOred boy, who was taken in and fed
by the cook at Towns Hotel, Bellows Falls,
left suddenly, taking the cooks watch He
was over hauled at Keene, N. H., the watch
recovered and the boy taken to Bellows
Falls for trial
Captain Justus Fl. Dix, of Wilmington,
now 81 years of age, is a remarkably we'll
preserved man. He still reads without
spectacles and is able to walk about the
street quite often and doe the chores about
the house daily.
Waterson Post, 40, G. A. R., of Chelsea.
has started museum of war relics, among
which is found q cannon ball that was found
near Tieonderoga rs years ago, and is be-
heved to have been fired from some of the
guns of :" Old Ti.''
Mrs F. W. Jackson, of Barre was nearly
asphyxiated in her millinery rooms from coal
gas escaping from stove. Medical aid was
summoned, and she soon recovered. 1t was
narrow escape, and a very short time long
er would doubtless have proved fatal
dent Woodbury. and Secretary Hawkins of
the Champlain Valley Association a delegate
to the 18th biennial Congress of the National
TrQtting Association, to be held at the Muir
ray Hill Hotel, in New York City, February
10.
Some sneak thief broke into the depot res
taurant at White River Junction "A few nights
since and stole two hundred and fifty cigars.
This makes a second time within few
months that Mrs. Duntons cigar case has
been robbed, and an effort is being made to
apprehend the guilty party.
The depot at Westminster was broken
into Thursday evening oraearIy Friday
watch and chain belonging to station noon
Atwood, quantity of postage stamps and
a small sum of money were taken. The
thieves gained an entrance by breaking a
window in the office.
The immigrat ton question may COME home
iorclbly to VermOnters before long Hither-
to 1t has not been of much consequence to Ms
except in general way, but now it is under
stood that Ludlow is to import lot of Rus
sian jews from the cities to man its new fac
tory. They are said to work for 70 cents n |
1ay.-Middlebury Register.
On account of the prevalence of grin and |
,he appearance of diptheria, Troy Conference |
Academy at pOultpaal,Iess. clOSad for n +vro |