Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-07-20

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{ by of Barnet did big June business
and are still behind their orders.
The True Blue Marble company oil
West Rutland has discharged 40 mer
this week. The real cause is unknown
The summer school for Orleans
county and vicinity will be held il
Barton village, commencing Aug. Z,
and holding two weeks.
William Gleason of McIndoes fel
from load of hay Monday and was
killed instantly by breaking his neck
He leaves wife and six children.
Amc~ g the successful candidates fol
admission to the United States militia
nv academy at W-sf Poinr. at the re-
cent examinations, was Lawrence :.
Miller of the last junior class in the u.
V. NJ.
Mrs. Asenath Miller, who died re-
Gently at ST. Charles, Ill was within
forty days of completing her Tooth
year. She was born in Vermont in
1897 and settled with her family in
Illinois, when her only neiehbors were
Indians.
Mr.. X. L. Koopman, lately cata-
loguer of the L. V. NJ library, has
been recommended by the advisory
committee Of Brown university to sue
coed Dr. Guild, who, after 46 years
service as librarian OF that university,
has just resigned that Office.
The semianuual convention Of the
Knights Of Labor of Vermont will
meet il Rutland July Is. The meet
ting promises TO be one of the larg-
est held for years. A number Of inn
portani subjects pertaining to the vel
fare of the workingmen OF the State
will be considered.
The annual meeting of the Rutland
County Medical and Surgical society
was held Tuesday, July Ii. Officers
were elected as follows; president, G.
Ross of West Rutland vice president,
4. NJ. Pond of Rutland secretary
and treasurer, c. o. Brigham of Pitts
ford censors, Caverly and Strobell of
Rutland, and Perry of West Rutland.
Miss Olive Dillingham;, a highly re-
spected young lady OF Waterbury and
cousin of ex-Gov. W. +. Dillingham;.
attempted suicide at Waitsfield, July
10. When discovered, she was in con-
vulsions. Letters showed the act TO
have been premeditated She is %
years old. and dependency was the
cause of the act.
Rev. Evan Thomas. instructor of
mathematics at the L. V. NJ, will as
sumo editorial charge of the Ludlow
Tribune, which is now under the man
agement of Mrs. Crane. Mr.. Thorn
as has preached ia Ludlow during the
spring and summer, previous to which
time he had charge ola church in YER
shire.
Patrick Wheeler, son of a wealthy |
livery stable keeper in New York,
dropped dead near Camp Comfort in
Woodford about 10 O'Clock Monday |
night. lie was talking TO friends when
he dropped to the ground. He was p |
years old and was spending few
days at the camp in hopes that the
change would be beneficial TO him.
The BODY was sent home Tuesday.
A fire in East Barre, Sunday morn
ing, did over 81 900 damage. Hutch.
ms block was totally burned. 1t was
occupied by Hutchins Brothers, gener-
al merchandise, l.. ID. Tillotson, meat
and the postoflce. The insur-
ance on the block and Hutchins' stock
was $4,000. His loss above insurance
was 81, 900. Tillotsou's loss, $500;
40 insurance. The cause OF the fire is
unknown.
The statement Of the assets of the
Wilmington Savings bank for 1879
litter doing business twenty-six years
showed assets Sll5.216.51, and sur
illus, S2,929 IS. This included fur
liture, safe and premium on bonds.
III of which is not included now. The
July 1893 statement shows that the
lssets have increased over 100000
Turing the past thirteen years, or more |.
han three times as much as the en-
ire assets after the first twenty-six
ears of business. Present assets are
'522 ,ss6.2l, and the surplus has in !
reased to s45, 030.45.
The st. Johnsbury Republican thus
peaks of former citizen: "Dr. O. /
:. Nettleton of Boston, formerly of st. !
ohnsbury, is to be congratulated on q
he fact that by unremitting industry O
nd strict attention to business, he has n
cen enabled to fail for the lordly sum v
{ S4l 900. DIR. Netileton owes '
), 800 to six St. Johnsbury citizens.
he amounts in each case ranging from
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