The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1893-08-10
STATE NEWS,


returns to the Secretary Of State that !
towns in the State have 100 miles or NOR,
Of highway. Three tow4s have less thar
10 miles: Baltimore s, ST George 0, AMI
Glastonbury in Benni igton county,
mountain town 6 miles qusre. reports
miles. Dsnville ranks first. with 100 miles
Spring field second. With l2l.
Mrs Alice Msttison Hurd was arrested
In Albany Friday afternoon for shop
lifting in the store OF @ Meyers Il Co
She formerly lived with her husband, who
is IN upholsterer She left him about Z
ye RS ago and has lived IN Troy most OF
the time since. In her room wa found
. qusntity Of clothes. gloves. and many
other things,sll ofwhich were identified ss
having been taken from leading stores 10
Albany and Troy. She is the adopted
daughter Of Capt Alopzo Msttbon OF
Salisbury. . leading aud highly respec
ted citizen. The proprietors OF the stor
90 announce that they will prosecute
her.
The Exhibition of the Vermont Horse
Breeders Association. an annual event
looked forward to by all lovers OF the
horse 10 Vermont is to be held Ut Billings
Park, White River junction, Aug 30 to
3Ist. From the present outlook it is
bound to be the most So ocessiul meeting
the Association has ever held. The bes !
horses In the state are already booked to
to compete with $1,000 offered 10 Stakes.
Psrses and Premiums. Final payment
in Stakes, Purses and Entries to Premium
Glasses close Aug 10. Horses entered
will be transported for freight one way.
Eutry blanks may DE obtained OF the Sec,
Rotary st Brandon.
We ere glad to note that the people OF
the enterprisiug village OF Bradford ara
believers 10 the theory OF home investI
ment. after having proved, by bitter exper
ience; the frailty NJ " estArn hnonas. pAey
have voted TO build railroad TO bring
the valuable granite deposits near by in
10 the town. Home investments are the
safest.
A correspondent Of The Ludlow Tribi
une gives some fact that may well encour
age the believers 10 the future OF Vermont.
A fsw years ago there were in Andover 40
nnoccupied ferns. but TO day every one
Of these are occupied. Furthermore, many
Of the occupants Of these farms are young
men who have tried farming in other parts
and have found by actual experience that
farming in Vermont. ell things considered
can be made as profitable as any distant
part OF the country.
Three juvenile train wreckers, Henry
Goa. Charles Gotta and Edwsrd Tredo,
were prosecuted ct Burlington Saturday
for attempting to wreck train No "a, at
Winooski, by placing lie on the track.
The obstruction was discovered just 10
time t. prevent n disaster. This was the
,soDnd recent occurrence OF the kind, and
General Superin endsnt Baldwin Of the
Central Vermont rail Dad decided TO prosI
scnts the lads. They filled to furnish
! 1000 bail and are i u jail
The Br sttlet orc Phoenix has this pleas,
mt word for the Green Mountain Stock
arm: Monlton Brothers OF West Ran
lolph, who have been swsrded the gold
medal ut the Worlds Fair fer the best
larry butter. also took the first prize Rt
Paris in 1889 The eIbilit consisted oil
o varieties from IL States, and although !
Illinois, Iows and Wisconsin, led in guam
ny OF exhibit, Vermont led in quail. |
,.
Mrs Mary Howe LAWN and Will ,m Lai
in are - ain 10 Braltlebor1. after spend
Le the past winter n Florenos, where
hey we're studying uader III, celebrated
'aunuiccui. who is considered one OF the
reslest ierchers Of the day. and his pu,
ills are naturally very warm in their
raise Of him and bis work. Mr. and Mrs
,svia have accepted an engagement from
zoe Of the foremost a. epts in Milan TO
lug tour operas. making their joint up,
esrspce in Lucia, alter which they are
, sins q F.usi, Rieoleit nd Trsyista.
10 the completion Of tLis engagement
hey are TO ring in Germany As guests ct
he opera in FraLlfori. Hamburg and 10
u In b. Rim, where Mary Howe won hes
rst great success. Their present planr
re made 20 ~ 10 ntutn 10 this country
.zt spriog snd give 9 series OF concerts
sting about 3 no n,hs.
There IL no general shut down u Fair
lni, scale works They have been drop
ing out day or two per week for shor
me on account OF lack OF orders. occasion
BY the general depression in business.
/ the directors nesting the ususl per
ut dividend wAs declared. The comps
' ID 10 sound 6nsbeisl condition..
The Police Patrol that sill be presen
a ii Benninelon opers House Aug lois
ia 10 be one Of the beet productions OF
ie season. The nsBsgemep, have spared :
D sIpspse in scenic enbellishment II
,9airss $50 baggage cars 10 transport the
emery and effects 10 9 genuine pstrol
IN that has served their lppren tieeship
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