Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-11-26
IMPORTANT VERMONT NEWS.
Condensed and rewritten by the St. Abans Messenger
from Its enterprising state exchanges.


with machine in Andover.
Theo., 2-year-old daughter of Deacon
Crane OF Middlebury fell from her high
chair and broke one arm.
Mrs, William Gates, living with the
family OF George e. Smith OF BridgeWat-
er, slipped and fell so as to break one hip.
Henry Premier and family Of Barre, mar
rowly escaped asphyxiationl on recent
night by gas escaping from coal stove.
The ten year old son of Edward Dona-
hue OF Rutland cut cash about three
inches long in his left leg while playing
with an axe.
The house of ID. w. Porter OF North
Troy was burned early on the morning OF
Nov. 13 and only small part of the fur
niture was saved.
The house, shed and horse barns OF
Charles Louis at South Reading were
burned Tuesday, Nov. 10, with most OF
the furniture and clothing.
Minnie, the youngest child OF Edward
Pratt of East Dover had one arm broken
by the breaking of a lounge upon which
she and an older sister were at play
Denman HuIett was recently buried by
the caving of a gravel bank in Chester,
but was rescued without serious injury,
although 1t required pretty lively work.
One OF the female patients at the asylum
in Waterbury is said to have attempted
suicide by smashing glass bottle under
her heel and swallowing part OF the
ground glass.
Col. Percival w. Clement OF Rutland, it
was reported had moved to Boston, but he
denies the report and declares that Yer
mont is good enough for him.
Lewis L., the four-y year-old son Of J. c..
Hibbard OF Newport, set fire to his cloth
ing while playing about the furnace in
the cellar November 49, and was SO badly
burned that he died the same evening.
Miss Julia, daughter OF Casimer Doug
lass OF Rutland fell down hatehway that
had been carelessly left open in. the even
ing and her head was terribly gashed,
several stitches being required to close
the wound.
Are MT you ever going to grow old, like
the rest OF us?" asked a man OF an ac-
uuaintance he hadn't seen for some time.
"Well, not so long as / can purify my
blood with Ayers SaTsaparilla," was the
apt reply, This man knew what he was
talking about.
A fifteen year old son Of Mrs. Chester
Wilbur OF Moretown, was recently detect
ed in stealing IS from the money drawer
at the Ward grist mill in that town. As
this is not his first similar offence he will
probably be sent to the reform school.
When from any cause, the digestive
and secretory organs become disordered
they may be stimulated to healthy action
by the use of Ayers Cathartic Pills. These
| Pills are prescribed by the physicians and
are for sale at all the drug stores.
Mrs. John williams, the Castleton wom-
an who, about year and half ago, in a
fit OF insanity, killed her two daughters,
set fire to the house and then cut her own
throat, but was rescued, died November
16 at the asylum for the insane at Brattle-
boro.
Dairymen, stockmen, livery stable men,
and horse car men unite in saying that no
such horse and cattle lotion as Salvation
Oil has ever been pat upon the market. 1t
should be kept att every stable and stock
yard in the land. Price Is cents bottle.
The Washington County Good Templars
Union at its meeting in Roxbury Nov. Is
elected j. A, II. Glidden, c. c. IT,, Barre;
| Roxanna Or utt, G. V. T.. Eorthfield
Mrs. Helen Forsyth, G. S. J. T., Barre;
II. NJ. McAllister, c. Rec. Sec, Waitsfield;
]. S. Batchelder, c. Fin. Sec, Waterbury
J. A. Foss, c. Treas, Plainfeld; Rev. F,
B. Hyde, g. Chap, Roxburyi L, J; Will
liams, c. Mar, Roxbury; Mrs. A. F. An
drews, c. Guard, Gouldsville; Bruce Nc
Donald, G. Sent, Montpelier. Eight OF
the ten lodges in the county were repre-
sented.
go where glory waits thee,n she said
as she buckled on his armor, and pressed
into his hand a small package. 1t con-
tained few bottles OF DIR. BULBS Cough
Syrup. she didn't want him to have to
contend with an enemy and cold all al
the same time. Sensible girl.
The first steel derrick ever made in the
United States was raised at the granite
quarry OF c. E. Taylor & Co., Barre or
Friday. The boom has radius OF n feel
and the mast is 80 feet high it being the
highest unsupported metal column in the
world.
The result of the mail vote OF the Yer
mont division of the League of American
Wheelmen has b9en announced. As was
expected F. A. Hubbard of Brottleboro,
was reelected chief consul ond Z. ID. Whit
ney OF Brattleboro, secretary and treasur-
er. John G.s Norton of st. Albans, was
chosen vice consul and Dana ]. Culver OF
Fair Haven. representative. The next di-
vision meeting will probably be held in
Brattieboro during next summer.
E. E. Evans & Co., the druggists, take
especial pleasure in supplying their GUS
toners with the best medicines obtaina-
BILE. Among the many excellent prepara-
tions on their shelves may be mentioned
NnAmDerldlufS cough hemeuys laNoritc
during the winter months on account OF
its great success in the cure of colds.
There is nothing that will loosen a severe
cold so quickly, or as promptly relieve
the lungs. Then it counteracts any ten
dency toward pneumonia. 1t is pleasant
and safe to take, and fully worthy of its
popularity.
Representative Thomas w. Maloney OF
Rutland and Miss Annie Cooley. an ac-
complished young lady were married at
St Peters church at O'Clock a. m Nov.
23rd, Rev. Thomas w. Gaffney performing
the CEREMONY The gathering of friends
and townspeople was large. A wedding
breakfast was served at the residence Of
Madame Frederick Chaffee, the brides
home. The wedding gifts were many and
elegant.
The freight traIdc on the railroads is IN
usually heavy now.
A few nights ago a Mr.. Roundy from
his house at Hardwick saw men at work
| in the cen etery and taking a lantern went
out 10 find out what they were doing, but
theyf1ed as be approached. A small mound
I ~ earth showed where the men had been