The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1891-03-20
GENERAL VERMONT NEWS. !,
THE MORE IMPORTANT AND INTER
ESTING EVENTS OF THE WEEK,
Terrible Accident ut Bristol,


i A frightfu acc dent occurred at Bristo
i Tuesday morning In which one person was 8
II badly injured that she will die. Charlie
Dana, in company with Mrs. Saral
! Phillips and Mrs. William Carl, starte,
for Brooksville. When near the tor
1 Of Stony Hill the horse became unman
tageable, and, instead of keeping the horse in
the road, the driver refined the animal to
one side, the wagon Slowing and overturn.
ing and throwing the occupants to the
| ground, Mrs. Carl. who weighs over 200
pounds. struck on her head, cutting a large
cash. Mrs. Phillips received a cut over one eve
about three inches long and was severely
shaken up Dana's left arm was thrown out
of joint at the elbow. Mrs. Carl was taken
! to Frank Duprep's house near by, and medi-
cal aid summoned. She is lying at the point
| of death. The wagon was somewhat dam
aged. The accident caused profound sem
sation in the village.
One of the Barre Bank Robbers.
Miles and Ol.eary, captured at Utica, N.
T.. almost In the act of blowing a safe, have
been sent to prison. Miles pleaded guilty to
burglary, third degree, first uffense, and was
sent for five years He was Indicted for
burglary, third degree, second offense. Mr..
O'Leary stood trial and was convicted. He
was sent for six years. The third man, jim
Brady.who escaped at the time bis pals were
arrested. Is still at large. Miles was one of
Tut DdTTe UdUh TOUDtTs.
A Young Man Swindles His Mother.
Bert Hunter, yourg man 90 years of age.
OF East Poutney, swindled his mother, Mrs.
Margaret Hunter Green, out OF $500. She
kept her bank book,in the bureau drawer.
and Bert stole the Book. went to Rutland and
drawed the above sum, came back home.
stayed one night, and then departed for parts
unknown.
A Prohibitory Sentence.
Harvey w. Bishop, proprietor of the New
port house, has been sentenced to three
months In the worbhouse at Rutland and to
ply $500 fine for selling, keeping for sale and
renting bis house for the sale of liquors,
Clinton Keith was sentenced to one year and
six months in the work house for forgery.
Dysy epsia In its worst forms will Weld 70
the use Of Carter's Little Nerve Pills. aided
by Carriers Little Liver Pills. They not only
relieve present distress but strengthen the
stomach and digestive apparatus.--adv.
1t is said that wild cats are seen ii the VI |
cnity of So. Royalston.
) A sad accident occurred In C. NJ. Stoir-
burg's lumber woods at Mendon where some |
Italians were cutting timber. They felled |
large birch tree and 1t struck dead
me, breaking the top, which flew back and
truck one OF them on the head and right
Ihoulder. driving the shoulder int the body
,ut did break the skull. He lived Is hours,
tut was unconscious Of any pain until he
lied.
The hotel and restaurants at Brandon have
een closed becsuse of the Enforcement Of
Prohibition by Special Prosecutor &. NJ.
Willard. From Friday night until Monday
1orning there was no place where the trav-
Ter could get food or lodging. Then John
.yons, who keeps private boarding house,
pened his house again to transient guests. Z