Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-05-18
VEST BRATTLEBoRo.
...n,n,rr,. SERIOUS Injuries.

-, corurnter's Serious injuries.
III Carpenter met with a very Sc
O'''t iart ot his farm house beyond the
rI4 'Gt,ro about noon on Wednesday.
Vei ' !".l driven in from the field to din
BE n% 'b two horses and a heavy farm
rH WI" Tie unhitched all the tugs, as he
wagon and took one horse by the bit to
liI mir into the stable. The horse
flii 'I ~. had by the bit was free from the
VAIyu brf il proved that one tug of the
wagon ,r.n had not been unhitched. This
cleI u y, .,t,rmpting to follow, sprang for
l0'y' IA knocked Mr.. Carpenter down,
Ta'u i S"r IN the left side of his face and
HaaP."7b had gash down from the corner
l ,ID.yo. The animal was frightened at
o. I an, Itself still hitched to the wagon,
h,'D7 ,l1uciug about the wagon was
ll' "a lyqr Mr. Carpenter in such way
G'--l, rfoht thigh was broken close to
'l', saint one wheel was also dragged
'At Dt RIGHT hand and wrist, and a large
y" flesh was torn up on the forearm.
u w, a.sra tbr serious injuries, but there
lI. also numerous smaller bruises and
'u Vr Carpenter was got into the house
CUM Gale was summoned. The shock
'u. anu, .r.tem was great, but the condition
, .s n.tiept is now as comfortable as the
o. i .n, permit, and his recovery is
y',,sl Mr.. Carpenter is one of the
5AAit.'tnovn and most highly esteemed farm
tn Dra,tlrborO. and the news of his
.,ior,upe has caused universal regret and
sympathy
rR. graduating class of Glenwood sem
..irr contains five members this spring.
The engine was taken out Saturday even
and found to be in good condition.
rri,b Miller is the first to begin haying
---,,fon, having moved piece of early
re forfodder on May IA.
cr,s Hahneman and family started for
r,.rbaycn. Washington Territory, Tues
i,y evening, where he expects to engage in
MINING or quauying business.
Merchant and Boutwell, of Wilmington
have aiken the Job to paint the Deerfeld
,,o,k farm buildings, including the two
nan cottages now in course of erection.
Ara recent meeting of the fire district
.ts following officers were elected: Chief
sr,inaer. ". L. Walker: assistants, f. j.
psry oscar Covey; clerk and treasurer,
FrsI Spaulding; prudential committee,
v c. Miller, j. p. Sargent, H. c. Harris.
The farmers are about two weeks ahead
IN ,bqjr planting compared with ordinary
YEAR, Those who got their crops in very
.,-y had them cut down by the frosts this
week. Just at present most farms are too
ir,o plant and the hay crop is suffering
ult
D. Il. Boyd is rushing his brick business
a. present. having struck off nearly 100,-
minthe past two weeks. His new brick
Machine is working finely and he expects
% manufacture three or four hundred
thousand brick this season. Mr.. Boyd
now EMPLOYS seven hands and is turning
Oh, oodarticIe.
Warren Hescock is busily engaged on his
new cottage at Sunset lake. 1t is a story
aida half building IL by "a feet on the
ground. He has already erected a boat
house in the edge of the lake and has a
well filed ice house and barn to accom-
moate three horses. Mr.. Hescock is
building the cottage for his own use and to
rent to other parties.
Anarrow escape from a serious accident
occurred last Saturday evening. While
the fire engine was being taken out fol-
practice Lucius Weatherhead, who had
hold of the ropes, tripped and fell, and
both wheels of the machine passed over
both his legs Just above the ankles. Fore.
nan Hill, on seeing him fall, succeeded in
turning the course of the engine, prevent
Ing it from being drawn over Weather
heads body, as the men did not have time
70 stop running. Strange to say young
Weatherhead escaped with only few
bruises and some lameness. The weigh