Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-05-04

| CHltErSifU
0 he students of the University of Vermont.
has been received. Its a twelye.papc affair
c and in lis make-up md the material il con.
taips is a very ctcditable publication To
= students, especially, the paper will be inter
esting, while not devoid OF interest to others
q and the University boys will endeavor 10
keep II fresh and bright"
Earl Evans. about seven vears of woe. son
of BENJAMIN Evans and punil Of Miss
Underwood's school nj Winooski. fell into
the river lust above the bridge near the lower
dam. Tbursduy. He was rescued in nm in.
sensible state bv Frank Lemoire and carried
into the hotel. and after nearly half an
hour's hard worl; nv two phvs,cians hr WINS
resusci,nled. The how has been subject TO
fits of dizzincee and :, 10 hnurht iI,t HE
fall into the river may have occurred in ono
of them.
DIR. j. O. Cramton of WinooslI died nj
4;3O wednesday afternoon. of heart disease.
after a painful illness of fourteen weeks, in
the forty fourth wear of his ape. DIR Gram.
ton was n native of Berkshire. franklin
county. graduated at the Castleton medical
college in 1861 and at Bellvuc in 1862. and
began the practice of his profession in Fair
field. Twelve wears ago he removed to Wi
nooski where he thenccforth resided. lie
represented the town of Colchester in The
Legislature of 1878 and had held many of the
minor town Offices For several years be-
ginning in 1915 he was surgeon of the First
Regiment National Guard of Vermont.
| A despatch from Cree CITY. Dakota. saws
| "Cbarlcs and Frederick Ward were found
| ,ad early Monday morning in their shantics
near this CITY. Ills Thought that they were
murdered some time Inst week by cattle men
whose business has been seriously injured by
the enterprise of the Ward brothers in plac.
Ing immigration on the rich lands hitherto
used only for rrazinr pnrnosps. Several
towns have been settled by the deceased,
| they organized parties of immigrants and
| setting them up in new town on the Terri
| totial piairies." The Mcssrs. Ward were
nephews of our townsman Charles f. Ward,
Esq.
While the great majority of our taxpayers
have promptly and honorably complied with
the requirements of the new tax law. there
are u few notable exceptions. A wealthy
citizen returned his pcrs )nal inventory at
$1,000, but the assessors soon unearthcd prop. |
erly belonging to him valued at over SEQ. 600
and eypect to discover moro. and when thev |
u, the aggreHatc ali0uht-as lhey Will
su o'.,nun feicireu " VIII nave q'e lnu
su.iic sun 70 puy taxes on other simiiar'
ii nousn YES llas,an' ca.r' nave turned up |
W.. we are sIau 10 say mat their proporu'h
~'S
A shocking accident occurred in the Cen.
trail Vermont yard, yesterday morning
Themas McMullen, a brakeman on the Bur- |
ington and Lamoille road, was shifting cars
when his foot was caught fast in frog, and |
car wheel ran over il, frightfuly crushing |
the foot and the lower part of the leg. Nc |
Mullen was conveyed as soon as possible to |
the Mary Fletcher Hospital. lie is a young
man, unmarried, and his home is at Milton.
In the afternoon the surgeons amputa,cd the
unfortunate man 1901 Just above the ankle
Mr.. w. T.. Rice, for four years past super
lntendent oil the State prison al Windsor,
contempates reslgning that position, to en-
gage in the banking business in the West.
The directors OF the PRISON. Hon. Charles
Thatcher OF Bennington, John W. Cramton,
Esq, OF Rutland, and Hon. W. ii. IL. Bling
nam OF stowe, held meeting at the Van
Ness house Tuesday, to consider the matter,
MIR. Kicc also being present. MIR. Rice has
made faithful, efficient and thoroughly
capable superintendent, and it will be diff
cult to find IL man vino will satisfactorily fill
his place.
The frs, nun,bcr of ,bo "rr;vorsi,,
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mont h"e inSt heon iss,,cd and ,r,so oa M
cytrcmrlv crcditah,e onncoranco as go
tcrnals, il ia ouarto Of twrntv.two norrs
twelve of reading matter aud ten of advcr-
tisemcnts, and is nicely printed on fine
paper with handsome co7cr. Credit for
the neat and attractive appearance of the
paper belongs to the FREE PRRss job office,
where il was printed. The literary part OF
the "Cynic" Is in the main well written and
readable; and altogether it starts off under
very favorable auspices The editors and
students are TO be congratulated on So excel
lent and creditablc paper.
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