Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-12-07
OF INTEREST TO veRMoNTERs.



Living Graduate of Dartmouth.
Mr.. o. z. Chandler Of Woodstock is I'M
doubleday the HISTORIAN of the Vermont bar.
and although somewhat advanced in years,
he apparently has not lost his old time yigor
and felicity Of expression. In a letter to
one of our citizens he writes: Il was adj
mitted to the bar Of Caledonia county at the
November term, 1881. / have not supposed
that was so much of a patriarch as to out
rank all my legal brethren; | presume there
are several who will have precedence in that
respect In looking over a catalogue of
Dartmouth college | found I was the third
living graduate Of that institution. Thank,
for the expression and good wishes as tony
continuance of life. ] consider myself a
minute man, ready for marching orders, my
lease Of life having long since expired, SO
that as judge. you would consider me a
tenant at will during good behavior
An Early Vermont Drnmatist.
The American Academy Of Dramatic Arts
is to revive March - ''The Contrast" the
the first American play ever written or per
formed, by Chief Justice Royal Tyler Of
Vermont. over century and half ago.
Mr.. Tyler YVES also the first American noy-
eist, and thi, play is the decentralization of
novel and play are scarce to find and bring
fabulous prices There are few of the
novel, scattered among the earlier Vermont
families. There is one copy at Rutland,
formerly owned by Thomas Adds Emmett
the noted New York lawyer On the inside
cover of the first volum" Mr.. Emmett wrote
Il brief sketch Of the author. \ New York
paper speaks Of him n. "Govenor Royal
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Bitten by Earantuia'
Mr.. F. W. Boardmon, a West Rutland
farmer, was bitten on the hand by a
tarantIla. which was in bunch of bananas
he had purchased for Thanksgiving and
was handling on Wednesday evening. His
"rolhei' VINO WIS present 'ooh razor ana
cav o"dF 'hc le7h alOU'i" '"H p-V''
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me state Grange
In connection with the announcement of
| the regular annual meeting or the ermont
S'ate orange /" DE heid AT est NahuoIph
De0einpei 10 anu - II u"IN i1iVS 'L'"I 'l'
prospects of the order in this STATE We're
nam -avs tbot 'ri+Iin tho Ia.t +broo y.oo1,.
man. ma says tnar ".tnm tne last t9tG @n years
lhe now lhculbOr'hlp dgEIerdlel LOW, anu
while there has been some loss by death and
otherwise the hody to-day numbers over
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| lVo" more tuah IL ulu lAIec years ago
Mani. SMEAR i'm Vermont.
| According to the report of the commits
sioner of internal revenue for the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1893, Vermont produced
| during the season of lS92 2,OjGOH0 pounds
! of mamie supor and on thi, a bounty of
! aoc ~ 40 - De -
! "oo'->'' 80 "a' paiu ~ Tue WHoIe Juan,
and and % dogroas NV tho nolariscone while
81 lO2 tested 90 degrees and over The
| season OF 1895 showed very large increase
in the quantity produced by licensed pro
dncors tho flqurrs heinz Go0 O54 ooainst
~ >, vl'c go N'i''9 '''-''''f "5"'H''
| @,ODhOjJ III Io5>.
The Attractive Ri, If r,re rpioyed ,t the
Inc H''t"''''e DIN VI uFe "sr" 1T '"e
soldiers Home o" Thanksgiving.
Inc lollo"ihg fpiii OF iare was FURNISHED
| the veterans OF the soldiers Home IN Ben
nington at the Thanksgiving dinner Thurs
day;
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Army of the Union, ls5l-lStij.
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Deseorated Vegetables, Pork Chowder
al. Hoo. Boiled o1,poof
Salt Pork and Beons,
,.-1s1., Meats;
Salt Pork Broiled on a Stick
Vegetables,
sweet io'n Ifau, S Sutsre" III ASHES
Entrees.
soaked Hardtack Fried in Grease.
pES harutach Iol~ d. -
To be procured at POST Suffers and the
amount deducted from next
po.,,,, inoh y, o $ pay rot ir,,
Ginger snaps lstaIei, 40 CEN. per dozen
Eggs crop OF 1860, IS cents per dozen.
Cheese (nYely) AZ cents per pounu