The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-02-15

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JOSEPH A. WING has issued petition in
chancery, returnable at the March term OF
Washington county court, restraining the
Lane Manufacturing Company from using
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Two members oi the Burlington ClOJhlng
Company hired horse OF H. Il. Bliss last
Snnday TO drlVe 70 barre On the return
trip they attempted TO pass another team
when their sleigh was overturned and the
morse cleared ltself ana ran. Inc animal
was stopped at farmhouse anu tne only
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i""i'y "A0'"0N
FAILING 10 come 10 u satisfactory settle-
ment with the central vermont railroad Tor
injuries reCelVeu Oy theR IN the cOlilslOn
near klchmond, August ~ last, ~ II; Morse
ana Harry a McAlHster nave orougnt SUITS
agsinSC tne company; ,ne ne FORMER ior olo'OUV
anu tne laVteI LOT Szion' lhey nave re-
tanned Lord boynton ana d. IL; oenter'
ana the cases are returnaole al the Septem-
oer term Oh washington county COURT
A COMPARATIVE statement OF the out
iTelght from Montpeler over the Sehtrai
vermont railroad Tor the months OF Decem-
| Der ana January last WIN tne same months
! "A
| Durlng December, ioJ-, there was oao,Ooo
nouhuS more HelgnI SEM ouI thah ~
December, 1871, anu the increase laSt mou,n
| over January, io9z' was oo9''" pounuS;
ABOUT ohe-nall ms amount was grahlte ana
| Vne resi- merchahulse
| The golden wedding anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Francis Butterfly was celebrated
last evening at their home on st. Paul
street. a large nunneT oi lnvlteu guests ~.
were preSeht' lncl"uihR heV' - " sum
van thelr pastor, VINO l1aIe Ieilcltous az
iress' Ce CpuEraouiaOet Ono aseu coupe III
uSnaI, VI ohoso PtoSoiu on ISdSuinS un1
! hltlcth ln'Ies'one vi tncI, Weulgu ule ahu
eApresse'l Ine nope eilaI tneS HiignI hnFe yeO
hdhF years vi '"c uo"h-h'li vi ile W.
sether'
PROPERTY owners ON the business streets
! of the village would greatly aid the street
| commissioner, and at the same time greatly
improve the appearance of the streets, by
removing the accumulations of snow in
! 'front.' OF thelr places OF business, WIN tne
exception OF lew pitces on stare street, II
~ lmposslole 10 urlve up 10 5he stores or
places oI business WITHOUT waulnR, througn
| plles oI dirty snow IL hoV hauieu away IL
couid at least WIN small expense, De lev
eled down.
A MUSICAL CONVENTION is to be held at
the old Methodist church at Calais, com
menCing Tuesday afternoon, February 2S,
| continuing through Wednesday and Thurs
a afnH oil kutfh 1ux-
evening. G. F. Dudley of East Montpelier
will be the conductor, assisted by b. II.
bancr0it anu MISS sylvia bliss, accoupan-
ISIS Inc meubets oi Ghe cnoruS Will con-
tribute SOLOS, uuets anu quareettes lor the
CONCERT: rree enterIaluinenC wiz oe pro-
vlnea iop 3"t-ol1toWh Singers, anu an en-,
JpNaoio an" P'"n'a"i" ''nio ~ 'onhuehoiy
| expected
LELAND L. Powers, the impersonatOr,
furnished the sixth entertainment in the
Ladies' Library Guild course at the opera
house last evening. Mr.. Powers is Justly
famed as an impersonator of character, and
those who were so fortunate az to hear him
last evening will long entertain vivid reCol-
lectiOns of one OF the most delightful enter
talnlnents ever gwen mere. Inc skill win
when ne maue complete Iaclai anu Dodlly
transformation from one character to an
other was Won1eriul' anu MS e1orts IN tnat
ulrectlon hileu MS hearers Win aulhlrauoh
Tor his genius.
A SYNDICATE Of New York capitalists has
been negotiating for some time for the pur-
chase OF the street railway company of
Muncie Ind, of which Colonel Fred e
Smith is president. During the recent visit
of Colonel Smith to New York the sale OF
the property was effected for $4,000, OF
which S25, 900 was paid down in cash. The
present company Will retain possession OF
the property until April l, when the trans
fer Will be made Inc road Is operated at
present with steam dummies for motive
power, but the new purchasers are TO equip
1t with the electric trolley system
A DIsGRACEFUL affair occurred last Mon
day afternoon in the building near the foot
of Putnam street, occupied by Oscar Lind.
sey and Frank Little. It appears that the
Lindsey and Little families have not lived
In harmony under one roof for some time,
and each has accused the other of commit.
ting nearly all the sins in the decalogue.
In some way II was inferred that w. o.
koDerts, cohsulDptiVe anu inoHehsiVe In
dlvldnai, was the cause OF the ieud, anu last
Monday ne was set upon Dy Mr; ana MIS-
Lindsey ana severely beaten: Dr. D. d.
Lance was called 10 attend the injured man,
anu thus lar no arrests are reported
A LIVELY runaway. unattended with SO.
rious results, occurred on lower State street
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