Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1895-06-14

children in one or two sections of the vile
lage
The CroweI building east of the Car
penter organ factory has been raised mp
and fitted with new silis.
The log drive has reached Bellows Falls
and Will pass here in few days 1t is the
smallest drive IN several years
A good number OF entries for the Fourth
of July races OF the \ alley Fair association
have already been received by secretary
Suckney.
q. H. Goodrich announces his opening
dance at Spottord lake next Tuesday even
lug the slh supper will be served. The
Philharmonic orchestra of Brattleboro will
furnish music Tor the dancing
The war department has detailed Ste
pheu Nj. Foote. list lieutenant, 4th Artil-
lery. as military instructor at ermont
Academy TO succeed Lieut. Gatchel whose
detail expires the present month
Walbrdce q. Horton. the proprietor of
the confectionery and fruit stand near the
Ray building. and Mrs. Ida Mather Ward
were quietly married at Wilmington sun
dav bv Rev. w. A. EstabroOk. After q
brie1 carriage drive they returned to Brat
tlebOro and will make their home al -
Prospect street.
Rev. A. d. Brown Of Brattleboro, who
is rector of the Episcopal church at Barre,
was ordained to the order OF priesthood
before large congregation in ST. Paul g
church al Burlington Sunday. Bishop
Hall was assisted IN the service boy his
chaplain, Rev. Mr.. johnson. who preach
ed a sermon. and by Rev. Dr. Bliss
An interesting Feature OF anniversary
week at the Mortified schools will be the
commencement concert to Toe given by the
students under the direction OF Prot. a.
y. Philips, Tuesday evening. June is, in
the auditorium. Tie chief attraction vii.
/ be a grand chorus of 900 voices The
/ Estev chorus OF the seminar the Mt.
/ Hermon glee club, and the Moody choir
/ will also assist
The New IorE Herald of las, Sunday
ret0ld tine story OF tine widow Of James
/ Fisk, lr vino is now living IN comparatiye
/ poverty III South Boston. Mass The Her
/ aid reviews the business relations OF James
/ Fisk and jaw Gould and iuumates that
/ Fisk estate, valued at 1000 600 or more,
passed into Gould hands through his
sharp business practices. Fisk's widow
realizing only rev thousand dollars.
United action is being taken in New
Ork and Brooklyn uy summer resident,
/ of ermont and the Connecticut River
Valley up TO the White Mountains. TO have
a night train leave the White Mountains IL
season 10 arrive in New ork before Busr
ness IN the morning The present traiI
is not due in the CITY until 1880. Bust
ness men desiring 10 have their tamille.
spend the summer on the east side OF the
Green Mountains labor under a great dis
advantage on this account, III comparison
with the west side. as the night train from
Burlington via Troy. arrives l. New orl
al J OF clock III the morning, permittIn-
persons to spend a day or two OF the last
OF the week, and Sunday, with their 1aml
lies, and still be at their business III time
Monday morning
The reunion OF Company T. 14th New
Hampshire V Volunteers; Company c. Z
Vermont, and Company 7, 4th ermont
at the home of c. ?. Gibson in West Ches
terheld, Thursday. the 10Th, will be fol
lowed in the evening by a campfire. tC
which many invitations nave been issued
There will be beans baked III the ground
coffee made on an open ire. served III army
style with tin plate. cup and spoon. AL al
dress by Capt f H. But1um, speaking b1
others. singing. music by band and drum
corps. bugle calls. camp scenes by the col
Ored people from adjoining plantation, ant
at $3.50 dress parade. The Estev Guard o
BrattleOOrO. with Capt j. Gray Estey il
command, will give the veterans an eXhi
bitiOn OF the way the boys do it in tines
days Special train will leave Brattebor
at Is o'clock j.. NJ ana return after tn
campfire. People coming from the nortl
will arrive on the 4 20 train and leave OF
the night train after the campfire
Two Italians of the force employed OF
the electric railroad uuarreled Sunday dun
ing a game OF cards at Centrevile, an
one of them drew the tavorlte weapon O
MS race. a stllettU. and made TWO thrust
at MS opponent, but. fortunately, oul
wounded him slightly IN the left side. i
Is supposed the dagOs had been imbibiu
Ing red eye, and a certain person is sus
peCted OF bringing IL to them. The on
VINO used the stIlettO fed. He atIempte
to talk with Mrs. Il. L. Larkiu. who wa
on the piazza at her home but she me
toned 10 him TO leave and be ran 10 Tia
rear OF the house. Two Italians III pun
suit of the assailant. both iabUerlng eA
citedlY and unintelliCihiy. then ran NJ
Mrs. Larkin. who did not know What tn
excitement meant, retained ner Outwar
cOmpOsure until her husband arrived IN
J few moments. but the shock had been S
! great that she then suffered from hysteria
The Italian who attempted the stabbin
was not captured and mas not been see
since ne disappeared
The Springfield Union has the followin
in its Holyoke correspondence: THE Frui
5 BamDrlck Construction company and Hen
) ry ;. Hopkins, who have the contract 10
building the new dam. are negotiating 10
stone from the Lyons quarry at West DUN
mersIOn. and II now seems likely that tn
stone will be obtained from this quarry
The company mas had under consideration
2 a quarry al Chester from which IL NAV IL
Celye some OF the stone but the nrm wi
be obliged 10 work this quarry itself
) stone Is taken from there, and IN the cas-
of the Lyons quarry, a contract Tor Tia
q stone will be made outright II will II
quire about 1900 ears 20 transfer Tia
stone from the quarry 10 the Hovoke dan
and the quarry will be kept running sun
mer and winter Mr.. Hopkins has nc
fully decided on placing the order wit
this company. but il Is expected that thi
contract will be settled in a short time
The option OF taking the Chester quar-
ries does not expire until December
The company expects to be able TO begi
upon the foundation soon after tine COZ
tract for stone is let, and the preparation
work is being done now
81 Col William c. HolDrook is now Juda
2 HolDroOk He will serve on the new pl
] lice bench of New ork city Tor a term {
3 Two years at a salary of $1,000 per annun
e His appointment as one OF the justices {
special sessions was announced last wee