The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1895-08-22

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tiiy ,te uiisd Jaiy J. She tetutus 10
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rslrausi Tor ues play, intending 10
sisf 90 lHc America stage lAis winter.
A. J Johnson Of HsrtueilvIie ueGt hsh
. trs last Friday al Crooked pond aud TOOK
sub hin valuable dog he beard a
stes, racket 10 The buthef, utsr The pond,
std revtd asBfrs 80 une 20 ser huge
aisct beer sttlte seross lie cheating into
the iofo,L The boil Dog was sasrias aud
HE'D 10 . moment later The bear had
elAved ca one side q the dogs bead. Isnd
bitten him through tie spiue. Bears are
uausuAl.y numerous this summer. about .
dozen having been seeu aad several hsy
lag been Killed 10 Bennington coauty.
MiidIebury aud vicinity was visited by
= terrdc rain aud thunder storm Satur.
day night add Sunday morning, 10 Rip
ton the storm did about $1,000 damage to
brIdges sud toads. Wilism Cusemsn s
pigpen aud heu house, ~ the same town,
vas struck by lightning and burned with
ils contents A large barn filled with hay,
belonging 10 Ii, i. Scoyel, one mile aud
hail vest Of Salisbury depot, vas also
burned. This is tue second time that Mr.,
Scoycls barn has been burned by light
uing III The past slI years.
Moi. Gen, 0. 0 Howard, one Of the
trustees Of Norsich university, has raised
a large sun for Improvement and TO
purchase land CO which buildings will be
erected, During the past week 70 acres
on the south and west Of the present col
lege buildings have been bought. A course
IN electrical engineering has been estab
lIshed aud the trustees have elected u pro |
tessor who has had long experience us d
teacher, aud later as al expert with one OF
the largest electrical concerns 10 the coun
Try.
EI Senator William NJ. Eysrts, who has
become nearly blind. spends most Of his
time at bis summer home in Windsor 1t
is difficult for him to either read or write,
though be takes great interest 10 the news
OF the day, The other day ueighbor ask
cd the e1 Senator If be made his farm pay,
Yes was the reply, by crediting the farm
with everything taken oil from 1t and
nothingpu on Nevertheless
Mr.. Evarts is considered by bis neiRbbors
to be model farmer.
Mr.. Reynolds Of New York, a relative
Of Hon. L. p. George Of West Fsirlee, we
has interested New York cap
itaists in purchasing the undeyeloped
mining property owned by himself and
Mr. George, which adIoins the Vershire
mic ing property. Recent explorations by
mining engineers have proved
that the entire range Of hills 10 that vioin
lty Is lull Of rich copper veins.
Aaron W. Spe Ger, Que Of the best
known tuauciers of Boston, died at Sharon
Springs, n. T., last week. He was born
at Springfield, this state, about 60 years
ago and went 10 Boston at the age of 20
He began as messenger boy with A. j. W,
Clark u Co., BANKERS and brokers, and IN
, few years was admitted to the firm In
1886 he formed the firm Of Spencer, Villa
4 Co He was for eight years president
Of the Boston stock exchange and direc
tor IN several impor ant corporations.
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