The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-09-25

from a. M, to - D. M, during the ia
ed Room l, opposite parlor. Brooks house.
iy j. p. Elmer received news Saturday SUI
as moning him to Canton, N. Y, on account
s. the illness Of his son Leslie. The trouble W
with his head and similar to the illness
as suffered year ago. He Is now much impro
IS ed and was able to return home with his fat
le er Wednesday.
u 1t Is said that dangerous counterft
" 50.ceDt piece Is In circulation. The pie
a. 81 shows great care and skill In Its makeup,
" one of the series Of 1887, and has the Gle
ring of the genuine article. The point
a difference lies In the thickness, which Is
At ure on one side Is trife obscure, but 1t Is
0. the same time nearly perfect although the
y Is slight depression In the shield.
n Yesterdays papers report the death
8, Fulton, N. T., of James Haley, the ligh
It weight boxer, from blood poisoning, from
cut on the hand received Sept. -, In bio
when he struck a man for insulting his wifi
hitting the mans teeth. The body was take
TOR burial to Newmarket, N. H., where b
father lives. Mr.. Haley had a school her
i. nine years ago In Harmony block, and at 1,
close was given a benefit with handsom
presents from his pupils.
We decline to believe that Brattebor
.. men are lot of Mormons as the Pheni
keeps asserting. We decline to believe tina
|
has two wives, though our contemporary az
serted that the two were going to sail an,
travel together to Europe this week. We de
cline also to believe that one of our mos
popular young business men was guilty of
"double wedding 10 the sense that he mar
ried two different ladies' as stated on the 5tl
and 9th pages of the last issue OF that sheet
Nor are these the main (e) ones out OF hal
dozen bunders made by that astute edito
In reporting the most simple events las
week.
No schemes, dividends, or cash cards al
Scott d jones'. You get your goods at the
bottom price, and save money when you buy
of US. Try 1t and be convinced.
SCOTT & JONES.
"A White sewing machine, nearly new,
for sale at Kirwan's. very cheap.-adv
$3.50 watches, Waltham or Elgin make.
25c. steel-bowed specs. $1.00 nickel alarm
clocks. All warranted A No. l, by Chas. A.
Trip Il Co.. jewellers. 6.tf
The American house among many other
improvements, repainting and remodeling
the dining room, also adopts electric lights. It
puts Ia twenty incandescent lamps In the
halls. parlors and other public rooms.
Mrs. W. R. TarboX of WilIiston, VT,
Is visiting at Mrs. W. H. Roleau's.-
guests at G. R. Crosby's.-Mrs. Henry
Fletcher and daughter, Helen, left Monday
for fortnight at West Newton. Mass.-G.
II. Dupre and wife Of Boston are guests at
E. c. Crosby's.
There has been another hearing, or rather
series Of them. before Judge Wheeler In
the Knibbs patent case at the lower town
hall this week. Now the game Is won or
nearly so, the fight begins oyer the division.
Most of the time was given to the question
as to who Is the real owner of the patent.
which has passed through many hands and
vicissitudes. and who should now control 1t.
Mr.. Hadock OF Boston argued for Philbrlck
to whom 1t was assigned as trustee. II. G..
WOOD appeared for the Richardson estate
which once had an assignment of 1t, and L.
p. Norton for Campbell in whose name the |!
suit was brought. There was petition for |
q decree for the accounting to go on, and the |
Messrs. Belts agreed for New York City that
It would be cheaper to wait for the decision
Of the Supreme court on an appeal from
Judge Wheeler's decision sustaining the pat
emit.
Oak street had rather an amusing scar
Tuesday evening. A lady going hom
thought she was chased BY man and reach
I'd her house almost overcome with fright
md brearhlessness. Her husband and neigh.
'ors skirmsbed around after the bastard,
'ot Mcclure and another officer on the scene.
arefuly measured tracks and were doing ali
hey could to bring about summary vengeance
Then re'ghhoT appeareu TO inquire what Il
vas all about. 80 Yes' be said; be could
he street. stubbed his toe on the embank.
nent and plunged forward. he presumed,
With groan. And he had been In nursing
he toe while the neighbors were being con-
umed with indignant excitement.
About the most exciting runaway that
Main st. ever witnessed, occurred Saturday
forenoon. A horse belonging to Rev. Mr..
Smith of the West village was hitched In
'front.' of Knapp's store, and the rein slipping
1own the post drew the horses head down,
he animal began to pull, and finally the bri.
iown street. Within few rods 1t collided
with the carriage Of w. W. Barney of Gull
lord, and he sitting In the buggy was thrown
to the ground striking on his head
md rendered unconscious. Then both horse
dashed around the Elliot street corner, one
IN the south sidewalk and one In the road.
In front OF the F. Il M. Exchange they
,ne of them ran right up the booted back
VI her buggy and cut the rim of the seat.
But luckily she happened to be sitting on the
,ther side of the seat and was not hurt,
hough paralyzed with fear. The other one
flashing under the piazza of the fish market
made havoc generally, smashing glass and
hitting post to which team belonging
o H. w. Jacobs of Guilford was hitched and
hat horse'ran into the yard of Whites stable
,ard, dragging the post along after 1t. Con-
derable damage was done to the buggles
hat were left stringing along all the way up
o Green street. Mr. Barney was taken
unconscious into Holden's drug store, and
DR.. COnland summoned. The injuries did
lot appear serious and he soon recovered so
hat he walked up to T. j. B. Cudworth's ,
l0use and Sunday went home. He:is seem. !
ngIy all right now though he has suffered !
ONE III effects from the blow.
The report Of the directors Of the New
ENGLAND front and Salmon ouh G
Ope that within very few years now some I
upefb fishing can be expected In Marlboro v
ond. where there has been none for the '
hree past years. The club has constantly Il
cen making improvements. Besides those I
t the pond, reflling, grading, road building h
&C.. the Frost meadow has been lie ased to the n
hub during the life Of Eugene Frost. with /,
be option of purchasing 1t at his death. aud a
series OF ponds were constructed there for n
ropagating purposes. The club now has a
here, two yr. brock trout 10 to - inches b
,ng, 5000 to 10000; two yr. brook trout to Ii
'cked salmon 4 to 10 inches long, 5000; two :,
r. lake trout. to inches long. $500; two
r. Loeb Lomond trout, 4 to inches long, d
;oO: one yr. brook trout, to inches long. a
D,UW to 10000. and has placed 10000 brook b
out from to inches long In the pond at o
Isrlboro. The report says:
Judging from the number of eggs taken last h
ear from two year old trout. we should take AZ | N
asst 10000 eggs the coming season, and the
atchery must be enlarged and more ponds built :,
them.
Timetables of the w c T U are hoping to a.
lske satisfactory arrangements for Miss .,
ichols, very prominent public speaker to be
TO our Brattleboro people sometime n
October. 3
Among the many beautiful floral tributes at
,e funeral OF the late Herbert Yeaw, was =
eautiful anchor from the class of 's9.
e L Holton has likewise started an express Il
,am. q