Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-10-04
Its News Condensed and Rewritten for
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in many years.
IN 81. Griffith of Dandy has pres ;i,
o. cd the local Cong church anu 'o'''
al with $500 organ. o.,
IN q H. Jones has sold the Deerng :,
Valley Times Of Wilmington -
d foreman. W. L. Packard.
i 81. Griffith of Dandy has pre-
4 aatod ! $500 Estey church organ
the congregational church ana 'o'iS''
d of Dandy. oioo
Is Attbe Amherst college senior elec
; ions VIM j. Bowdoin of Barnet wa
chosen ivy poet, ana Joln 0o0
: Of Plymouth. grove orator
) M Noon.a Bennington barber,dieu
4 suddenly Al his home Thursday night
: under circumstances that strongly
favor the superstition Of suicide
The Central Vermont railroad shops
| n Rutland. which had been working
only half Of each day since last April
have begun on three-quarters time.
Col LeGrand B. Cannon has pur-
chased Fort Fredericka Crown Point,
and will take such measures a. VIII
preserve intact this relic OF olden days.
DR. d. II. Mann Of Brooklyn, right
worthy tamplar Of the world, VIII
preach temperance sermon IN the
Methodist church in Brandon, sun
day night.
4 adr customer Of "a store in 81.
Jobnsburv stumbled and fell heavily
against the plate glass window, which
was smashed and completely wrecked.
The lady screamed and tainted.
The Caledonia Publishing compa-
nv publisher Of the II. Johnsbury
Republican, has gone into the hands
Of a receiver Judge Charles Rogers
having been appointed TO that Office.
Byron NJ Roberts, in the State
prison at Windsor for - years for
is slowly failing from con-
and petition for his par
Ion has been presented TO Gov. Fuller
The income Of the University Of
Vermont. exclusive Of benefactions.f for
he year 1898, was SIS. 2s5. So. and for
s94, s6l,l44.s3. The expenditures
we're Sj7,ls0.ll in 1898. and Sj6,3lI.-
3 in 1894.
Thomas +. Howe. aged so, who,
ntil hi, retirement from business in
$50, was for upward of 40 years "A
merchant and a well-known
nd esteemed citizen of North Thet-
ord, is dead.
An effort is being made BY the rela-
ives of James Gunshannon, now
irving life sentence for murder at
Windsor TO secure his pardon. II
ill be stipulated that he shall abstain
'om the use Of liquor.
james Hinchey, formerly OF Rut-
md, has been appointed general mas
II mechanic of the New London and |
oithern division OF the Central Yer
Iont road. with headquarters at New
ondon, Conn. He has been master
lechanic at Malone, y. y, for the
lst year.
The apple crop is much better than
Spected ia Windham county, while
ANY Of the farmers report an excel
mt potato crop. especially in the hill |
WINS, where the crop is much ahead |
that Of last year. Good potatoes
II at 60 cents bushel, and apples at
barrel.
Ii is possible that James Kelley, son
Truman Kelley, OF jay, met his
cath in the great forest fire at sand
one. The Geographic reports in the
lily papers contained the name OF
lmes Kelley, foreman in O'Brien's
ill at Sandstone. as one of the vic
ms. Mr.. Kelley has heard nothing
ON his son since the fire.
Col. Moulton of ST. Johnsbury has
turned home, after a 40-years' alb
nee in the other end of the world,
nring which time he had never heard
om nome. He says that the change
great. In former days. the termi-
us of the railroad was there and the
age lines ran to Canada and through
Ie White Mountains. st. Johnsburv
ms little hamlet, with only few
buses.
Among the novel exhibits at the re-
mt fair in Brandon were two Jars of
Ispberries that were put up by Mrs.
|. c. Cross 26 years ago. One of
fem was exhibited at the l4th annu-
fair at Brandon IL years ago, and
lie ticket is still attached to it. Mrs.
ross also displayed case of valuable
lies in Floral hall with foot stove
fer 100 years old, and mortar and
sstle that have been in the Cross fam
Y for 40 years. They were used for
corn before mills were COM
on.
The Burlington Free Press saws: 81.
{. Hinkley of Poughkeepsie, \. Y.
no Is to be elected, according to the
port, to succeed Senator Murphy as
lairman OF the New York Democrats
state committee, is son of Can't.
las Hinkley, who lived for a long
me in Burlington and captained diff
rent steamers on the lake for many .
'ars. When Capt. Hinkley died. Mr.
lnkley, now the politician. was only