The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-06-09

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sett 10 the disesitts Of The chemical pulp
mile II Bellows I Ais that ro,uttd 10 The
tssih 81 Michael ksEteiy The following
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steam caused ltlafJ to ts luuss sDd
tatoa' b'tijss BIS sefious er,tfasl bans
sud iuiius toe Day be s.sk .spiiiy until
tsslh oocufftd,
The boiler Of the locomotive OF the niI
ei uunu train on the Hoosiok aud VII
miust too railroad exploded nesr Whining
ton station at " o'clock Tuesday OF ls.t
seek aud both the engineer. ph Doug
lace, aud Fitemsb Earnest F.ulkner we're
liiied.
| Fire xss discovered 10 the steam saw
mill Of John Taft IN West Dummerston
shout three clock Wednesday afternoon
by 40 employe Of the place, and although
every thing possible was done to check
The h,mes, the mill, lily factory, bsrn
aud one house we're destroyed before the
dre could be gotten unier control.
Mn Hsnnsh Newell Barrett OF Rutland
celebrated her Js,h birthday recently,
Mrs Bauetts father, Noah Lunenbuig,
served 10 the Continental army. She 10
80 honorary member OF the Tea Party
Chapter Of the Dsug bters OF the American
Revolution.
the Masonic temple at Burlington is to
be dedicated With appropriate aud impos
ing c, remouies Oh Wednesday. the 18th
OF June. A special progtsm Of exercises
has been arranged for the occasion, aud
the eutlre week will bedevoted to Masonic
meetings.
+ d Blackwell Of Montpelier, who so
mystsriously disappeared from the Adams
House, Boston, abou, two years ago. turn
ed up at Montpelier Monday. Daring
bis absence be has been in South America
aud the Pacific coast, For several months
be was oJnHaed to hosp tai 10 San Fran
cisco
Hon. Joseph Hammond, a Verm ontef,
has announced bis infection to give to
the city Of Genesco, H. public library
building to cost $1,000 The city will |
buy lot at cost Of 80 400. Mr.. Ham
mond ranks rs pioneer resident OF Gene
SEQ and has done An important part iD it's
up-bulIding. Mr.. Hammond was born in
tits state, in 1872,
Kirk Piper, who disappeared from Mid
dlebury two years ago, has been heard
from. He is now with Rear Admiral
Samdson's fleet ard is on the United
States crui er Detroit. He wrote in bis
letter home to his parents much concern
ing the recent attack on San Juan, the
boat he Was on being the last to leave the
engagement. Mr. Piper was last seen two
years ago on the Boston common and
since then had not been btsrd from.
Miss LAURA Willisms Of Chicago,
whose engagement to General Merritt is
ia the daughter OF Norm an
Williams, Nermonter by birth, who
gave Woodstock its library. He is one OF
The foremost lawyers of Chicago, allied
with great basiness interests aud one Of
the most publicspirited citizens OF bis
city, The engagement, by
he way, is said - be love sffair, though
be is widower OF G2, and she only 20.
Patrick Regsn fell down sisirs at New
port Sunday. sustaining two fractures OF
he skull, causing death He leaves q
smily. He had been EN- ployed by Prou,y
Miller 30 years. VIM. Ii. Wiley OF
Newport Centre WAS struck Saturday by q
rain at Roots crossing nesr Lyndonville.
)ne arm and both legs we're broken. His
Is doubtful. His borse was kill
d sad the csrfisge demolished. Mr..
Is iey is deaf and did not bear the loco
motive whistle
Toe meteor which was seen passing
hroush the heavens about 3 O'Clock Wed
orth a porteDtous sound when it burst, !,
which was distinctly heard in various
,srts Of the state, struck at the foot OF
Mansfield Mountain, where it shook the
round aud created quite small panic :
mong those who saw and beard it st that
srly honr.
A little excitement was stirred up in
Tuesd " by the horses on the i.
DAD machine getting frightened sod run y
iBgausy. The machine was at q stand
TIL when the driver got of to help FL
srusy, leaving the four horses standing A
D the road. 10 an instant they we're of n
Ike flash down a long hill. Going up n
be hill tie scrspers had dropped, cans !,
1g them to slscken their speed. They |,
ere stopped by Ray Noyss. one OF the .,
,bool boys. who climbed over the back =
the machine aud got hold OF the reins :,
A3jt, Gen. I 5 Peck returned Friday ;.
.om Washington, where he went by d. r
seton Of Gov. Grout to call upon the -
.cre;ary Of var snd sdlntsn. general OF
be army 10 regard to what was expected
ON Vermont under the second call y
1th Of these gentlemen stated that Yer Al
oft would not be called on for more u
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