Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-10-12
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
BARRE.

BARRE.
Station Agent Conne of the Central is |
seriously i'll with pneumonia A. G. Lang |
of Montpelier will have charge of the station
during Mr.. Connels Illness.
Thomas Cave. jr.. is the new freight clerk |
at the freight office of the Central Vermont
railroad, filling the vacancy caused by the
appointment of Charles A. Bancroft in the
customs department Mt Rchford,
The jury in the case OF Sam Stacey for
intoXicaton, after being ont all night, dis
agreed and another trial will be had
c. H. More. who has been seriously i'll
with typhoid fever. is again at his Office af
ter an absence of five weeks.
About 30 couples attended the dance and
bon bon party given by the Ladies' club in
BolstoI''s hall Thursday evening The Mont
peler orchestra furnished music aud refresh
ments were served.
NJ. G. Nichols. who has been confined to
the house for several days. was again at his
place of business Friday.
BY the completion Of a telephone line from
Cabot to Walden depot Barre now has
through connections with ST Johnebury.
L. G. Blanchard has returned to Tufts
college
Mr.. and Mrs c. y. Brown returned from
Portland Thursday evening.
nv. and Mrs. j. \. r. Ghddcn accom-
panied the remains of Nathan =. Chase to
Londonderry. \. r.. Friday morning.
J. ". Gordon left for Chicago Monday.
The funeral of Mrs f. T. Moore was
held from her late home on West hill Tues
day afternoon, Rev. c. :. Nickcrson oftc-
ating.
Another jury has been impanelcd in the
case of Sam Stacy. who was arrested Au-
gust - for intoxication and who has been
on trial FOR The past two weeks and went
out with the case Tuesday afternoon.
y. u. Phelps has returned from Chicago.
j. W. Kidder has gone to Port Chester,
whore he has purchased a marble and gran
tie business.
MONTPELIER.
The foot ball game between the Y. NJ. :.
and Goddard teams resulted in a victory for
the former; score, IS to lG. The semin-
airy boys played a plucky game. showing
more skill than the Goddards.
The selectmen Of Berlin are laying out a
road through the land of DR.. j. d. Lance TO
the house recently purchased by Gilman
| Luce.
The following persons left for Chicago Fri
day: W s. Smith and Miss Lillian Smith.
H. d. Hopkins. wife and mother, Mrs. Min
o.
Miss Gertrude Drew: Fred Blanchard and
wife and Mrs George McAllister.
Frank Adams and wife expect to start for
Chicago in company with r. II, Topper and
| wife of Rochester. Vt.
In case of state " Miller for one second
offenSe for selling. respondent pleaded
guilty and was fined 1925 and costs.
In State vs.. Putuny for two first otienses
for selling and keeping a nuisance. re
spondent pleaded guilty and was fncl with
costs 1856 80.
In the case of State vs. Kiby the de
PENDANT was from Northfeld This case was
continued from last term pending the de
cision of the Superior Court. There were
seven charges preferred against him of petty
larceny. Respondent pleaded guilty to fom
last spring and yesterday morning to the
fifth, two being mol pressed.
The jury in the Of State v. Spencer,
after being ont but a short time Thursday
night, returned a verdict of mot guilty.
This was charge for the burning OF one
Wheelcrs barns in Maiahfed Lord and
Laird appeared for the State, George Wing
and H,Ise for respondent.
Thomas Wldey lodge, No II |. O, O. F.,
conferred the degree of golden rule on one
candidate last Friday evening. \ Banquet
was then served, after which the following
officers We're installed: c. p, i. H. Whit
ney: II. F.. o. g. Harris: :. W. John II.
Senter: J. W. \. c. Templetom
The grand jury reported % true bills and
were dismissed Saturday forenoon.
Edmund Ingraham. alias Coo, who wa,
bound over to County Court last August by
Justice Davis of Mortified charged with
stealing a sum of money and who has beer
here in Jail since, was sett a liberty saturday,
the grand jury finding no bill
Misses Lizzie and Mary Simpson started
Saturday morning for the worlds fair.
Monday the court took up the case OF
State ". T.. Catham for two first offences OF
selling. Respondent pleaded guilty and wa
fined about 1854 The next case was STATE
vs.. George +. Richford of Mortified. Re
spondent is years old and was takcntor hnr
glarizing Il store. Respondent was sentenced
; to one year in the House of Correction a
Rutland The court chen took up the cas-,
of State ". Fred Wilder of Northtield foi
stealing a sum of money. Responder
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 30 day
in the House of Correction.
Freight Conductor George G. BuZzcll il
off duty for a time awaiting the action o
the railroad officials at st. Adams for thu
misfaging of "A train at Montpelier junction
last week Mr.. Buzzel says the blame doe
not rest on him. however.
Rev. C. 5. Smith left Monday morning
to attend the annual meeting of the board o
commissioners for foreign missions, TO b
held in Worcester. Mass. He will ais
spend few days with his son Edward, VIII
holds position in the Polytechnic institute o
y that city.
Miss Della \. Fay, stenographer for tn
Union Mutual Fire Insurance company an,
mother started Monday night for the world
: fair.
y Nj. and Mrs Charles j Shriner and Mis-
. Inez Blanchard of Boston, Mass, ar
a visiting at the home of their parents, Mr.
:, and Mrs. \. y. Blanchard.
Tuesday morning Daniel and Wendell
, Philips of Duxbury We're brought into Coul
= rhorc-nJ with assault and battnr, upo