Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1890-06-27
The Candidates..

Hos CARROLL 5. PAGE Of Hyde Park
was born in Westfeld. Vt. in IS4a. aud WAS
educated at the Peoples Academy, the la
noble County Grammar School and the
Lamoille Central Academy. His principal
business is that Of sorting and selling green
cali-Skins, and his is said to be- the only rs-
adjustment Of just that kind in the country
The magnitude Of the business he has built
| mp by push, energy and skillnl manage
ment here among the remote hills Of Yer
mont, of from trunk lines Of transporta-
ton and far away from the great markets
| OF the country, is surprise Ia every one
who has Investigated it,, and, among other
things, illustrates Mr.. Pages splendid ca
pacity for business management. in general
and in detail. He is also prominently con
n"cted with other local enterprises, business
and financial. He has been an active worker
IN the republican party for many years hay
ing been member OF the state committee
since 1877. OF this committee he was sec
rotary for ten years, and afterwards he was
chairman up to this spring, when. becom-
ing candidate for nomination 10 the gov
ernorship he resigned. He was district
delegate to the national convention in lssO.
lie has been register Of probate for the dis
trirt OF Lamoille, and from 1866 to 1872 he
was county treasurer. In 1859 and 1870 he
represented Hyde Park in the house, and in
1911 hc was senator from Lamoille county.
lie was appointed inspector of finance by
Governor Pingree in 1881. and was reap
pointed 10y Governor Ornsbce in ISL
Hos. HENRY a. FLETCHER Of Cayrndish
was born IN that town in lSH and was e,lu
Gated in the common schools and al Chcs-
ter and Ludlow academies lie is and
always has been a farmer. During the war
le served in the Sixteenth Vermont Rem. |
lnent, attaining by promotions the rank Of |
lieutenant. He represented Cavendish in |
til" lower house in 1851 and 1865. and again |
IN 1873, 1880 and lSs2, serving on the zen |
eraI committee in 1873, on that for the re-. |
vision Of the laws in 1880. and a. chairman
Of the committee on banks in ISL He WAS
an ald-de-camp on the stan Of Governor
Proctor in 1850. In lNSG hr WAS senator
from Windsor county
CHAUSCEY W BRowNELL. in. Of Bur.
lington has been secretary Of the senate far
ten years, having served from 1874 to $50
A. assistant secretary He was born in
"lllIston in lNi7 and located in Burlington
u lHI|. He ~ graduate Of the University
ii Vermont and Of the Albany Law school.
In 1854 and 1876 he WAS states ATTORNEY far
county.
HENRY f. FIELD Of Rutland is a well.
<n"wn business man Of that place He
NaS born in Brandon in ISIS and received
liS edncation in the schools Of that town.
lie is "A banker by profession, and has lived
II Rutland since 1862. His town and county
ave hcnorrd him with many offices. In
Aji and 1853 he was assistant door.kceprr
u the senate, in 1861 was deputy secretary
i state, in 1854 was senator from Rutland
onnty and in lNSS was "A member Of the
ouse
Hos f. HENRY POWELL is, as the Spring
eId HP"bh"m calls him, 1.-THE spared
l0numcnt on the old ticket" having been
lcky enough to be renominatcd AZ auditor :
I accounts. He is "A native Of Eirhford
nj was born in 1S@. He was educated Al {
ottsdam, \. Y, and Fairfax academies q
ntering the University Of Vermont in 1864
|" enlisted As first sergeant in the Tenth
ermont Regiment, and WAS later commits
oned as Northumberland of the Tenth !
nited States Colured Troops He read law
nd was admitted to the bar in INE WAS "
spector of customs from 1875 1865. was i
ates attorney for Franklin county in lS72 u
nj 1873, was a member Of the honse IN :
a, and in 1873 was senator In the
me year lS7S-he was elected auditor Of (
counts. n