Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-02-23
BURLINGTON.

~N'S NSN'h
ride Tuesday
Twenty thousand dollars worth Of stamps
in various denominations wore received at
the postotlce Friday.
,i-s G. L. Cosgrif has leased tao store
now occupied by Mrs. Dodge and will take
possession about April lst.
Sheriff Reeves has sold his farm in
Cnderhill and part OF the stock upon it to
Charles Bushey OF this city for 5000.
Miss Adlis Place Of Essex junction is
temporarily filling Mr.. w. +. Oakes place
as stenographer at the Burlington Drug
company's.
The engine j. W. Hobart has just been
given thorough overhsuing at the rail
road shops at Rutland aud is now hauling
the dyer between st. Adams and Rutland.
Rev. J. J. Boyle, curate at st. Mery's
cathedral is preparing an operate and
variety entertainment, to be given in the
opera house St. Iatrick's night, March Il.
The many friends Of Mrs Ben jamin
Cronyn will regret TO hear that she slipped
and fell on South Union street near Adams
street Saturday afternoon breaking her
wrist.
Col. Il. B. SmaIley is kent quite busy these
days receiving the calls of democrats from
nll parts of the state. In most instances
they aspire to be postmaster of their town
or village.
W. j. Van Patten and son Charles have
gone on q Southern trip, intending TO visit
several points in Virginia and be present at
the last days of the 52I Congress at Wash
ington before returning home
T.. n. Porter will start ths carpenters re-
building the portion of his block at the cor
ner of Winooski avenue and Pearl street.
recently burned, as soon the loss is salts
factorily adjusted with the Insurance. com
panics.
10 the Probate Court Friday, Anita
Bate, aged three years, daughter of Ed
ward W. Bates Of this city, was adopted
and made heir-at-law of Charles X. Drury
and wife of Essex Junction. Her name
was changed to Bernice Estella Drury.
The new hose house on South Union
street for the Howard Hose company is
well nigh completed. The cemanting
AMI fitting up of the basem mt, however,
remains to be done; and this work cannot
very we'll be accomplished until warmer
weather
A hot truck box on engine 233 OF the
local passenger train due here at / o clock
bothered considerably Tuesday, causing
delay of about an hour. a special train
was made up at this station aud to Es-
"N-A "N-'O''S'A ~ NOHHNS" "'Nh '"o >Shti a.
division trains
LOUIS II. Turk, OF the firm OF Turk Bros.
took the express Thursdey for Lakewood
n. j., whence liz will take southern trip
with his nephew. He was accompanied TO
New y ork by Miss NsllIe Ct. Turk and Miss
Lucy lorrey, who will take course OF In
structon IN arr.
Mr.. Edward F. Brownell OF this city,
Wei known throughout New Eng and as
tbe Ieather Wnsea Nermoht horseman,
mas peeh en6agei by the New Hampshire
lfoltlhg Morse breeders association as OK
pert stock ana starting judge FOR Its Sep
TENDER meeting at Concord
Tine fire alarm was rung in from box 35
at sac O'Clock Monday evening or a fire in
the tenement OF the old Villas block on South
battery Suee' n pan OF water extln-
eu'sueu me o'aze' "n'cn hau ourHeu httie
noio ia 'ne Hoor' anu 'ue services o. tne nre
uePa 'h!ehV were not required. Inc origin
u tne IRE coulu hot lie ascertaIned.
Ne" t!iAe tables go into effect Sunday on
Tue burlington and Lamoiile ami Misslsquoi
Na!Iey divisions OF the Central Vermont
raIroad. Inc only change Is In the mum
~, -. '"e passenger anu H'Aeu "aihs'
49,, ~ ne" mum
i'1 w. ~ p"nu WIN 'ne eAp'e's anu
ii wv wv Oe"'"' va
"'nH W 'ne recent "lhu storm II was
l'nposo'oie 70 seV track ready Tor refer
Fi "','u'P' " 20 quarter IN oo
,noto-i ny unu Us 'ns .!ine was up
Wa 20 80 " a. lars u 'h's Guy loses
X. Chambers Of Wipoosti I, s, w
disappointment TO many snortsnen who had
planned to see the triaI mads
ni,s Eo..io a..A. =
Eos. pon,.att, uausular VI a. a. Iaul OF
scrooI in ,his ,i,,' a'.' S.tenu.us 'he mgr
o,cook She wo, nm ,,,ms,,aiI, du. :
o.,raoti, - ~ uHu'ua'y '''eu' anu
teI. 'o Sou"S iAuy ahu was special
,aaU. ~ '"T "Noi0 sonoo'. Que was III
her late HON. bv Mr. md Mrs Paul nn tho
afternoon train for bnrisl
r o,,
Ton oIo,od ,-i.I' '"s.ns sguooi ~ " HIS
w ~ wv" concert Wednesuay even
I,t s no Iuofa use "sIe won rshuerel, the
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