Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1892-07-22
State Oeps.

Bellows Falls has voted to expend
$1,000 for additional water supply.
Harrison Brewster of Huntington had
COW killed Friday night bv light
ming.
o. 5. Miller, prominent citizen of
Westfield, hanged himself on Monday
while insane.
Chelsea has voted enthusiastically in
favor of railroad and appointed COM
mittee to investigate.
The Vermont State Sabbath school
associations annual convention is to he
held IN Brattleboro, October 1920
DR.. p. d. Bradford, who had practiced
medicine in Mortified since 1854. died
there Saturday evening, aged 81 years.
Five head of cattle were stolen recent
~ from Simeon FELTON, of Hubbardton.
They were found in Fort Edward. N.
Y.
F. A. Hubbard recently rode a bicycle
In single day from Brattleboro to
Rochester, distance of over 100 miles.
in II hours.
Frank D., son of Judge S. II. Thomp-
son OF lrasburgh, was seriously injured
about the face and eyes by the explo-
sion of powder, July 4.
John Jewett of Winooski has been held
in $500 bail to answer in the United
States court to charge of selling intoxi-
eating liquor without license.
Mrs. Eliza Graham had pocketbook
matched from her hand on the street at
Rutland the other night The thief.
boy of 10, escaped, but dropped his prize
when chased.
Rev. j. P. Smith. the Methodist pastor
at East Haven, had fainting fit while
sitting on the piazza at his home Tues
day, pitched of head first and was IN
stantly killed.
Lester Moore of st. Adams, while in
sane last Sunday. attempted to commit
suicide by cutting his throat, nflcting a
wound two and one-half inches long.
He will recover and will be taken to an
insane asylum.
James Granger of Rutland, employed
in the marble quarry of Smith & Brain
erd at Pittsford, fell 80 feet backwards
into the quarry, the other day, breaking
five ribs and one arm.
Fire caught In the basement of Brooks
& Washburn's large brick store at Bethel,
Saturday night, and was not checked for
an hour. Brooks & Washburne's loss
on store and goods $4,000 to $1,000;
fully insured; cause of fire unknown.
o. a. Daniels of Barre was caught on A
rapidly revolving shaft at the Jones
granite shed, and every part of his cloth
ing, including his boots, was torn off.
No bones were broken and no serious in
jury was done him.
One of the Pinkerton men who were
roughly handled at Homestead proves
to he the same man who last summer
came TO Vermont and arrested a Young
man in Washington, as Perry. the MOTOR
iou> udiH lopDcT. Uut IOu0u very soon
he had made a mistake.
The success of Vermont's trotting
horse breeders meeting is assured Sec
rotary Harrington has worked assidu-
ously for the interests of the association,
and the magnificent entry list secured is
an eloquent testimonial to his zeal and
DEVOTION Mirror and Farmer.
l.. p. Cheney, a well known farmer of
Lyndon, was killed by the kick of horse
the other day. lie was in the hay field
with span of horses drawing in hay.
One of the horses got his foot over the
trace. Mr.. Cheney attempted to remove
it, when the animal, which was known
to be vicious, kicked him in the breast
just above the heart, rendering him I'M
conscious, in which condition he remain
ed until his death 90 minutes later.