Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1892-10-07

horse at the Valley fair was awarded to
Lawrence llcaphy, instead of f. NJ. Waite,
as announced
Durham Brothers tell an interesting
story about "Lifc, Health and Comfort
i'm their column advertisement on our fifth .
page today.
:. b. Emerson has been supplying the .
local dealers this week from n consignment .
Of 5000 pounds of grapes from his 4O-acre
vineyard near Cleveland, Ohio.
The annual inspection Of the Relief
corps will occur next Thursday night, when
the state assistant Inspector Mrs Hattie
Thwng of Bellows Falls, will be present
O. H. Durham has taken +. H. Chase's
famous trotter, Sglight, to Royalton, to
train during the winter. Slgight has
record OF 2:2l and has trotted trial mile
in 2:l3.
The John Thaycr farm, situated one
mile west of Greenfield, Mass, has been
placed in Bailey n Coz hands to be sold.
1t is one of the finest farms in the valley
and is valued at $50, 900.
W. f. Patch, who has run from here to
Milcrs Falls as express messenger for the
past 20 years, has had his run changed.
He now goes to Palmer on the 1925 \. VI.
train and returns at $50 =. Nj
oct. 20 brings an eclipse of the sun,
whcn according to the astronomers, the
moon will hide little more than nine
tenths of the suns diameter. The eclipse
begins a little after II \. NJ. and is visible
throughout North America.
NJ. J. Moran rode to Springfield, Mass,
saturday ON his Remington bicycle in four
and one-half hours. The distance is up
wards of 60 miles. He made the return
trip Sunday. Other BrattlebOro wheel
men will probably ride over the same
| course tomorrow.
The Franklin Barber farm at South
Vernon, owned by DR.. George f. Barber
of this place, has been sold for $1,000
! through Bailey ~ Co.'S agency to Caleb
| Willis Possession will be given April !.
| Frank w. Pettee will run the farm, occu-
pying it with Mr.. Willis.
Burglars broke into the house of Luther
Dustin several nights ago and took wal
let containing $50 from the room in which
Mr. and Mrs. Dustin were sleeping. Two
watches and bank books which were near
by were not touched. The following night
| Mr.. CrOuch's house was entered and sew
eral articles taken
According to an attorney the reason why
+. Q. Clark, the Hartford defaulter who
stole SD, 600 from his employers, Post N
Co., and who afterwards was arrested in
Brattleboro, was not prosecuted was that
the firm is now financially embarrassed be
cause of the defalcatiOn and has no money
with which to push the prosecution.
The services of Elwin W. Spear of Green
field have been secured by Elijah Wales
/ ;tl, H.. To- Ia a..
in holding dancing schools in the capacity
of pianist. They hold schools in Clare
mont Monday night, this place Tuesday
Millers Falls Wednesday, Greenfield Thurs
day and Orange Friday of each week.
1t has been decided to hold the Colum
bus day exercises. which take place tn,
2lst, in the town hall. All the principa
organizations in town have been invited tC
Join with the school children in the pa
rade. The Grand Army has already ac
cepted the invitation. and other organize
tions will take action at their first regular
meetings.
our Guiltord correspondent gives IN,
particulars of the arrest of Landlord Lu
nan and wife of the hotel AT that place
charged with setting the fire which hrok'
out last Thursday night News has beer
received from Charlcstown. Y. H., of TIA,
, release of LIman because Of the failure o
the Vermont officers who caused the ar
rest to pay the expenses incurred 10y Off
cial, there.
Mr.. Mary T.. Slader. aged -. wife @
o. the late Huron Sladcr of Claremont, NH.
I died "Wednesday at the home of her dau-h
ter. Mrs W. W. Walker of this place, witt
p whom she has lived during the past sum
] mer. Ms. Sader Las many friends a
P CAremont and at Wcather>irld, this state
: who will regret to learn of her death TIN
5 burial will bee at Charlestown, y. H., SAT
! urlay.
/ The Central Vermont railroad compau
announces an excursion To the Columbian
, celebration i'm New York city oct. ] au'
l.. Tickets will be good going the ION
T. and llth and returning until the IAN
The price from Bratlleboro will be $3.50
- from South Londonderry 500. and pro
/ poriionate rates will be given at all station
on the Brattleboro Il Whitehall and Ne,
% London Northern roads. The naval pa
rade will occur on the 18th in New Yorl
+ and the military parade and the gram
night parade the 18th.
= Rev. VIM. II. Collins is in Baltimore il
D attendance upon the general convention O
7
+ for about three weeks. Commander Brown
r who returned on Monday from Polan
u Spring. Maine. will conduct the service il
ST. Mchael's church next Sunday and vii
4 give an account of the convention Of tn
4 Brotherhood of st. Andrew which wa
. held in Boston last week. Commando
Brown was a member of the committee o.
. external relations, and Thomas b. Dean
. an active member of Trinity parish, 30,
p ton, young man who has many friends il
Brauleboro, was reelected a member of tn
T. council.
e The seventh annual reunion of tn
e Windham county veteran association wi
a be held here tomorrow, Saturday. Sedg
II wick post will put forth special efforts t
o make the occasion pleasant for all. A
S invitation is extended to the families of a
?. old soldiers and sailors, members of tn
= Relief Corps, Ladies' Aid society and Son
a of Veterans to participate in the exercise,
n Line will be formed for the parade at TN
Il depot grounds at T.. NJ. The First Reg
s. ment band and probably other bands wi
f. be present. A supper win be served b
is the Relief Corps at the armory on Ellie
II street about five o'clock. In the evenin
II there will be a camp fire at the town hal
o Gov. Fuller and Lieut.. Gov. Stranahan al
expected to be among the speakers.
n An important real estate sale has bee
If consummated the past week in the pul
:. chase by the Brattleboro Gaslight con
n pany of the Valley Machine shop propert
s owned by w. II. d +. S. Minor. The cor
p sideration was $4,000 The sale includ,
d the old brick shop and the land in the rea