The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-05-29
Burglary and Sudden Death at Shelburnt
Falls.

Burglary and Sudden Death at Sheiburne
Falls.
AS heavy freight train was va, p passing I'm, tae
man Woodward who was coming OH tne coh-
crete platform. heard an explosion whlcn ne
thought was in the village and he hurried uoWn'
eypec citing to find some Oce's safe broken open;
He went to every store and factory put couiu
find no signs of burglary. When the oepothas,
ter went to the deport In the morning ne ioan1
that the door of the safe had been blown on ana
Ar. a check and some stamps had been taken
The burglars escaped.
Miss Gertrude Patch, only daughter OF
Patch, photographer, and leading cltlzen,
called her mother about o,ciock hre aseu"y
A phys clan was at O ce sent for, but she died
before his arrival. She was 20. Her taIner was
in Boston and did not return until Iuesoay
night.
Suicide Of a Coleraine Farmer.
chss snow a well TODD farmer, who has q
wife aud five children, took rope sunday
loren Don about il and started for tne wo1 %i,
saving he was going to hanS himself: Ine
children tried to dissuade him but his wife
thought he was fooling, as he has many umes
since fall threatened to kill himself when reel
ing low spirited. He had seemed well OF late
and had 10 particular trouble at nome OF WIN
his neiphbors, and it was not Thought that ne
would take his life but when ne ana not COME
home Sunday night his family began TO worry.
Early Monday morning nis son c anS heT found
his dead boiy hanging from cnestnu ~ .r ''e,
with HE neck broken. He must have jumped
a fter the rope was around his neck as his head
was nearly severed from his body. snow was
a son OF Col Ase Snow and 10 years Old ne
was a broth n of Robert snow OF Ireenheiu anu
David Snow aud Mrs Hayward of Coeraine.
Johu Da,ey a teamster, was killed at Monta-
one t,ity bri ige Tuesday. His horse was
frightened bv cars ana the wagon passed. over
his body, fling him almost Instantly.
Officer Graves of Orange searched the prem
Uses of % Bowker. landlord of me WarwicS
house. for liquors Friday night anu iouhu some
empty bottles.
Frank Reach of Erving was put under sioo'
bonds Tuesday by Justice Malone, TO appear
befor, the super'o or court on the charge OF hav
ing committed rare on young glri as sue wa
going home Fl ON Sunday school SUNDAY
The Turner's Falls village improvement socie
ty met Monday evening. The gifts wer- o'e'
81 ,oCo.
Mrs BENJAMIN Eddy, who has long been SUI
feriug from caucer In the stomach, lie not eN
pected TO i've.
Henry e Putnam OF Orange has leased ant
taken control of the Haynes mouse a, Spri'R
| field. . .,oo, 9. an
| nonneed 10 ne held at Northne d June q 10 Jul,
| 9. and the speakers will be Rev Jonn Sh.'n vs.,
E.iinb burg, ScotlaI Il, Prof Moore VI "a =
GINA Prof W Moorehead OF ohlo.pr rh'
| Harper Prof X + Thompson and otners. Ib'
general conference for bible study Will pe nc y
5uly 81 10 August 3, when the HIST OF sress ,s
viii Include Rev Dr A Gordon OF Boston 70, nc I,
y b Meyer OF London, kusse, p,,o~e,nn,, r 4
| sde lpbia REV t Pierson OF Philahei ppm :.
| IT .rrcy of Chicago, Mai Nv WHINE. me- No.,
| e;umhart of Boston ana W Manbsli OF rniiA
/ delpbia.
Hugh La,diy, father of Or lady. eied Sun
day of typhoid pneumonia.
Miss Grace wing is expected home from I'M
west the last of the month