Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1893-07-14
The True Marble company of West Rut-
land has discharged 40 men.


The True Marble company of West Rut-
land has discharged 40 men.
A house owned by j. d. Honald and &C.
cnpied by Thomas Martin was burned at
Pittsford Monday. Loss, $500.
Burt Brothers steam mill on Nebraska
brook, in Stowe, was burned Saturday
with 100, 900 feet of lumber. Loss, $4,000;
insurance, $2400.
George and Frank Goodspeed's saw.mill
and chair shop in Wells was burned re-
Gently, causing a loss of $4,000. The in
surance was $1,000.
Tina G. Chase, a prominent farmer of
North Cambridge, was thrown from load
of hay Saturday and so seriously injured
that recovery is doubtful.
William Gleason of McIndoes fell from
load of hay Tuesday and was killed in
stantly, his neck being broken. He leaves
a widow and six children.
Mrs. K. W. Potter of St. Johnsbury
made two attempts to commit suicide Sun
day by drowning and by taking poison
and both were unsuccessful.
A special train ran into mixed train on
the Maine Central railroad at Maidstone
amount of several thousand dollars.
c. NJ. Winslow of Brandon has recently
sold 10 head of Ayrshires to go to Central
America. This shipment makes the fourth
lot he has sent to that country, 80 head in
all.
There have been six deaths from diph-
iberia at Pownal in the last two weeks.
Rev. Thomas Monro of the Methodist
IL, Ans Loaf oh f1,ar.
is ill.
Samuel Waldo, young son of j. W.
Waldo, fell from the loft of barn in
the old Pierce tavern farm at Royalton
Thursday of last week, and was killed.
His skull was broken.
A Hungarian was struck by a train at
Mount Holly last week Wednesday and in
stantly killed. He had return ticket
! from Rutland to Granville. 1t is supposed
that he took the wrong train out of Rut-
land.
Fred Morgan of Poultney was arrested
several months ago charged with embez-
zling money from Kansas bank. He has
Just been acquitted by the Kansas courts,
| it being shown that another man took the
money.
Thomas O'Brien, jr., was run over by
train at the Chaffee crossing in Rutland
last week Wednesday and fearfully crush
ed. He was employed in Ludlow and
went to Rutland to witness the races. A
bottle OF whiskey was found in his pocket.
Miss Olive Dillingham;, aged %, of Wa
terbury, cousin of eX-Gov. w. p. Dilling-
ham, attempted suicide at Waitsheld, Tues
day. When discovered she was in convul-
sions. Letters showed the act to have
been premeditated. She was respondent
These patents have been granted to Yer
monters: George w. Ainsworth of Mont
pelier, for a clothes FOUNDER; Frank NJ
Stevens of White River Junction, for an
electric locomotive; Nathan G. Williams
of Bellows Falls, for centrifugal milk
tester.
The July number of the Vermont Mis-
sionary. a paper devoted to the interests OF
the Vermont Domestic Missionary society,
contains list of contributors to the work
in which it has been engaged from Janua-
nv 20 to June 10 of the annual year. The
total amount contributed was S2,o3O.O2.
A recent despatch from Bloomington,
III saws: James B. Callan, the union de-
not restaurateur, was shot and fatally In
iured last week by John Farrell, his step
son. Callan had been beating his wife,
who is Farrells mother, and also beating
Farrelrs wife. Callan was formerly OF
Vermont
Herman Seidermann, claiming to come
from Manchester, was arrested at New
YORK Friday Just as he was about to sal
for Hamburg. He took his baggage TO his
stateroom. threw overheard most of his
clothes. tore up 500 in bills and threw the
scrans overheard and tried TO jump over
hoard. He is supposed to be insane
Hutcbins's block at East Barre was
burned Sunday, causing loss OF oVel
$4,000. insurance over $500. 1t was oc'
cnnied by Hutchins Brothers, general mer.
chandise. L. D. TilotsOn, meat market, anC
phil Marion, post-office. Hutchlns Broth
ars' and Tillotson's stocks were entlrely
burned. and the stamps, mail and TN
hooks of Postmaster Marion were lost.
Maran PETER Rich, st. Adams con
! tractor. committed suicide one night las
week by jumping from the second STORY o
5 a hotel at Montreal He went to Montrea
I u,itb a married woman named Langols
Che was found in his room half drunk
{ Roth had been drinking. Rich told he
: that he had disgraced himself by bringing
her with him and jumped from the WIN
dow.
Lester II. Greene and wife OF Montpel
Ter were arraigned before United stste
b Commissioner johnson in Burlington oal
. urday. They waived examination am
0 furnished bail to appear before the gran,
d iury in the October term OF the circul
5 court at Rutland. Mr.. Greene Is one .
J Montpelier's leading druggists, his VIII
: and her father were arrested last feorua l
t charged with smuggling 200 pounds OF va
uable drugs into this country
: Atthe annual session of the Central vel
7 mont association of Universalists, helu !
s Barre July and 7, these ohcers WEI
y elected for the ensuing year, rresiuen