The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1897-12-02


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.al - sitsnJsros Of shau, ttp Duuns
the 8sy there wtfs enEiaeets, hfcmeB e,
u,igmsus sud cosdsclots meeiirgs
. George Ais,r. wbo j, fBown /. tie
EIioesbafg tefmtl bas too horses, j.
yesrs ,.I, Which have htvet worn tel
Ter O. hsfBtss lie has money enough to
provide tor BIZ, waits sod lives alone With
tgubfr oi dog 10 heuse 10 the
v0ads
/ Ihroash = fallare Of the witnesses Of
/ the ~lll Of Augustus Barr o, q BatlIus
ton. 10 comply silh The Netuoat las re
4alrug It Irsst three ~ltaesses to sign to
tie ptcsencs Of esch other, the property
q the tett.lor viii be divided between
hls sidos sud brother and sister, instead
a going iulsc, to bis ~iioS Ss The will
directed. Tho estate sill probably =
mount to $4,000.
/ Corporal John +. Tbolsn Of Capt
/ Dodls troop r.. 80 United states cavalry,
stationed VI Font Ethan Allen. has recely
ed uews that he has been left legacy OF .
boat $40, 900 by bis une e, Jobn +, Finch
Of Malvern, Pa recently deceased. The
slndfsil Is 10 sysllable cash aud real es
tate 10 sud uear Philadelphla.
! A svede marble qusriymsn' living near
. Proctor uas the victim OF strange scol
/ deut while riding his wheel from Centre
Ratlsud home recently, His wheel was
.uddeuly lifted IN the air, the Ssede with
IT. The wheel was badly Toured aud the
rider sustained slight cuts and bruises.
A boe was made 10 the ground and 1t was
discovered that the wheelmsn had run
oy,rs dynamite cartridge which exploded
willard White, 10. eon tf farmer Inv
log near Royslton hss been arrested on =
charge Of attempting to wreck train near
North RoysltoD Nov, "A He was taken
before a justice OF peace aud pleaded
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wreck the train but ouly wished TO see the
engine crush the tie. II was held to sp
pear at the county court Refusing to
furnish bail Of $500 be was committed to
lail at Woodstock.
The Capitol Granite company Of Mont
pelier is now fuishlug probably one OF
the huest and most costly family monu
meuts that has ever been made 10 this
country It Is for the Dienst family and
ia TO be placed in Woodlsud cemslery IN
New York city. The cost OF the monu
ment is 10 the ntighborhood OF $40, 900
II was commenced December Z Of last
year and u large force OF men has been
constantly employed on it since that time,
1t is a shaft monument AZ feet in height
and nine feet square at the base. 1t is sur
mounted by statue Of Mary, the mother
Of Christ, nine and one.hsli feet tall. The
design 10 purely Catholic from base to
top.
The Vermont Kaittng Mills at North
Bennington, one OF the largest plants 10
Southern Vermont sGd which have been
Idle since July, have bten purchased by
the Superior Hitting company OF Hoosek
Falls, N Y. The latter company was OF
gst ICED two yesrs ago for the manufacture
Of ladies and childrens ribbed under
wear The business has rapidly develop
ed, the frm employing l95 persons. The
Vermont Cotton Mill property. formerly
occupied by the late } I'm Lyman. com
prises 1870 acres. on which are II teue
ments, Unlimited water power and fac
tory building 80 by 1870 With four stories
and an attic. boiler house and engine room,
a 1876 horse power engine and two boilers,
The building is supplied with the csrding
and spinning mschirery io' making cot
ton yarn, snch as is used by the Superior
Kuitting Mill company and by man fac
turing which q large saving can be made,
The North Bennington property poaset ss
every facility necessary for making the
yarn and for manufacturing ribbed under
wear The new firm will employ $50
hands 10 tie new quarters,
At the recent term OF the o. s. court |
P.ncus X Peck plead guilty to mbeszl
log 5000 while assistant postm sster under
DR.. HsDrshsn at Rutland, He made up
part OF the smount and Dr.. Hsnrshsn the
an !, at the request OF the Dis
trict Attorney, sentence vas suspended,
Gen. Mccullough sn1 f. b. Jennings
have each given $1,000 for repairing the
Free Library Ia Idlug at Bennington,
which was the gift Of the late T. W. Park,
meetiLg OF men intererestel 10 The
cleo RIO railroad connecting
Middleton Springs, Poutney, Fair
Haven, HydeviIIe, C.stleton, aud Rutland
held At MIddl,town Springs Tuesday.
A company was org.nlz ID with officers IS
follows: President, j +. Pearson OF Bur
Iington; wise president, r. 4. Kennedy OF
Burlington; treasurer, J. Flynn Of Bur
ioston; directors, A. Y. Gray OF Middle
own Springs, J, +. Pearson. j. J. Flynn
nd f. O. Kennedy OF Burlington. and
Edward Hatch Of New York city, 1t was
Tote2 to issue $500 900 10 stock OF 5000
hsres, and tue promoters hope to float
he stock aud be, IN the construction oil
Il the road ueIl summer.