The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-03-24
STATE NEWS.

vas the stage driver aud three passengers
were stl him wden the sleigh was swept
| a the road by the ovethjving waters OF
the Missiquoi uyer The passengers es
csped by swImmlns. but X uerson and
/ bls horses sere dr0s ed
! Erv. Dr. DousiI Sage Mscksy OF New
arb, \, j., formerly Of st. Adams has &C
cepred call to The paetorste Of the Fourth
| Presbyterian church Of Chicago at q
salary Of $1,000 year. He will begin
work 10 Chicago Ia Aprl Mr Mscksy's
wife is a sister Of ! Il. Q smith, the
subernst1fisI candidate OF St Adams.
Several q the largest Wlndhsm country
Sugar makers will try the eI eriment OF
bot'liog their maple syrup product this
sptIuR. Tie Forest and Spring club OF
Wilmington has set the example for sew
eral years past and has bad little difficulty
in marketing their large product 10 that
form
Victor " Clrtis, who for several years
v as resident OF Barre but has recently
lived 10 Montpelier, has been sued for
S., 600 by Mrs. FIoreace l. Pond, a widow
Of Barr, wao wanta that smount as dana
yes for bis refusal to marry her. Mrr.
Pori alleges that CARTS proposed to her
10 1856, and that ste agreed to marry hiu,
but that later be refused to plight bis
troth.
A charter has been issued by Secretary
Of State G, W. Brownell TO the Bolton
Falls electric company. The capital
! stock is SIS, 900 1t controls the water
privilege at BoitCn Falls and will build
plant to supply Waterbury with eleOtri
city for power aud lighting. Enough cleo
tucity can also be generated to supply
the Waterbury and Sowe road, inst com
pleted, and for which negotiations are
now being opened.
Hiram Haskell Of Sudbury met with
serious accident Monday. He lifted bis
from a horse power machine aud it was
caught by t. saw, which cut through the
top Of tle foot and around to the heel,
tearing the fash and bones and severing
the arteries. TIE doc or removed about
30 pieces Of ~, trimmed the splntered
endf, tied the srterIer, and sewed up the
wound,
Several ersuite firms 10 Barre and Mont
pelier are figuring on the largest shaft
IL AIDE from one stone that has ever been
manufactured in this country. According
to the plans it will be 515170 feet, and will |
weigh in the rough 100 tone, and when
flushed 10 tons, The shaft IS for q pri |
vate individual 10 New Jersey, and will go |
i.to a monument.
Clarence Sloan and Lewis Martin, Of |
Wa erbHrr, were arrested at East Middle |
bury on Snndsy, driving the horse stolen
from T, II. O'Brien Thursday nj ht. The
horse was almost exhausted and was left |
Their, while the boys we're taken to Mid
ilebury and lodged in the county jail
Sloan took team from the same place five
years sgt and vas sentenced to the Indus
ttlul school int had I Gently been released
on probation.
Leon Brown Of L TT Concord met with
40 experience the other day that be does
DOT care to repeat Leon is IA years old
and weighs 30 pounds. Leon was crawl
ing on bis hands and knees and, not taking
notice " ete be vas going fell head fret
down into the borsts crib He was so
large thst be entirely filed the crib snd 1t
,ook three mtn some time to get bin out.
Fire vas discovered ia the basement OF
f. @. Houe tons store on Merchants
Row Rutland, aud when the hremen reach
lsmes. Tue Ire wss subiued after two
lours Of fighting The dsmsge to the
building vas not large. but the contents
II the store were prsc ic,lly total loss
A, kibnrn & Co, milIiners on the
econd tloor also sustained some loss, The
otAl damsec is placed by Mr., Houghton
Il 81 900 With insurance Of $4,000.
Gen. II II Thomas, who has been Up
,oIute1 sppfsisef Of the pot OF Chicago, !
las been CONSPICUOUS figure 10 that city /
trce ls-9 In that y,H be went from !
'etmout aud eatefed the practice OF law
= the outbreak Of the war be took place
ID 'he var department at Wssbiogton, 10 .
~G3 le ven b the front ~ assistant sdIu /
% rtnersI ct the Army Of the Ohio. He
.me oat OF the army = brigsdiet general, !
%. returning 10 Chicago, resumed the q
racliee o. -. He Was seut to The state +
.elslstare If 1878 Daring the session Of =,
sci be VS. sr.-ter Of the hous. aud !,
Ter sefyed 1t IA, sts,e senste, i
AlllS5ToN /,
-- Etuest Garfield hss obtained po.i b
on =. dfsaehtsmsn 10 toe Stevenson car ie
Orks New York city
--Wlll,sm c. F.roum bad b. tauub oil
10 night bAni oaaght IL . milling 4
schiue. Monday. making bad soand, ii
-- F. loslng iss let Of The pHpIls Who a
ave us5e the highest average Ia lls gram 6.
~ school daring the pact tern Glass A,
,rsh Bach ~. John Rid ~ Aanta.ts dr
ofris.ey %. class c. l. iHid Morrison II
l.sbtllA Hisstus - Csiis Aodrex ss, hi
-ss Is. John Calliusu IS IssbeilA Big {.
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