The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-05-22

The new monocycIc machine G
Va u ectric Light company, which i
w. pe used for power and lighting ais
, ,;n. arrived and is being put in posi-
T.. Key co. Day is taking a 10 DAYS
.rip through New York state and iii
p p'p,' VIII be supplied next Sunday b,
, iroi M. Jacobus of Hartford Theolog
zeal seminary. N'''7
II Attention is called to the chang,
81 the GATE of the meeting of tn,
1Itto'hhoiaers OF the b. g. W. R.R. Co
~ was inadvertently cd Memoria
'"s ana WI now be he d next Friday.
, ~; Crown while up in MarIbor,
eohesday waiting for a man 10 look
u. some cows, tried his luck with tina
sreeRied beauties and got eight. two
VI them weighing lite over Il round.
oh; Inc dropping of pipe from the
CHIMNEY in Thomas O'Connor's rooms
In ,he Martin houses on Elliott street
tuesday started fire that looked
threatening for time, but it was put
age. ''' yam
IL. \. killbun, the veteran and
Ropuiar motel man, formerly of the
ntat.iehoro and Brooks house here,
a aha fcr several years manager of the
lean mouse at Swampscott, Mass
mas neen secured as manager of the
lio.ei Raponda at Wilmington this
season.
-ohe OF the crank pins of the en-
sine used to furnish power for the
street cars got loosened Saturday and
haa TO be replaced. A telegram was
sent at Ii a. IN. Saturday morning to
fitchbrrg and at 6 o'clock that eve
ming a man was here to replace the
PIN The cars were not run that eve
ming and at 3 o clock the following
morning the damage was repaired.
tuesdays high wind did consider
abe damage locally, blowing down and
| nearly running two large elms on the
grounds of the Brattleboro Retreat and
ievelllng others on Prospect hill and
In various parts of the village The
wind seemed to come up the valley and
on the New Hampshire side did deal
OF planning, while up the West river
trees fences and even chimneys suffered
from the blow
Intelligence has been received here
this week of a shook of paralysis
suffered by Judge r. w. Clarke week
ago Sunday at the home of his daugh
ter Mr.. Milo NJ. Acller. at H lnnellsvile
N. !. where he has been living for
several years past. At last accounts he
was able to speak, but not plainly and
his mind seemed to be effected 1t is
feared that the judge, 80 long prom
mlnent and honored figure here. is
nearing his end
The jury of the Pennsylvania
academy of fine arts has selected Rob
ert Gordon Hardies portrait of Sen
ator Proctor, which was one of the pic
tues in the exhibition of the society
of American artists in New York this
spring, and regarded as one of Mr.. |
Hardie's best efforts, simple and dig |
nitied and painted with few tones, for
exhibition in December. Mr.. Ilardie |
is now engaged on another portrait of
Senator Proctor and will soon begin |
one of Chief Justice Walbridge a.
Field of the supreme court of Massa-
chusetts for the Bar association.
POSTMASTER f. W. Childs was
-honuds tlcCieti SciSedbt VI tlt iouIlu
division of the Ancient and Honor
ables The election took place in |
Fanuel hall Boston and though MIR.
Childs has only been member of the
for eight years, he was cleo
ted over Is other candida ties, some of
whom had been in it two or three times
as long. So it is very handsome
to him, as one of the
Boston reporters says. AS the orgaul-
cation contains no captains. this cleo
tion makes him Commander of one of
the four companies, a position in
which he will otflciate in London and
On the European trip. His room mate
On this trip is to be Il brother of Gov.
Russell
The Boston Herald Yesterday had
4 story under scare head lines about
Another Girl NJ issing," who was
represented as missing simultaneously
With William Schuster, formerly of.this
place and now leading man of the
ravary Opera company. The girl is
Miss Anna LIGHTER, ii leading lady in
he same company, who with a younger
sister came to Boston last week Thurs.
lay, where Miss LIGHTER gave tria!
in Carmen. at Castle {
Square theatre, but was not engaged
because the company already has four
1rima donnas. After the performance ,
.hey were at their request accompa-
lied to the Park Square station by au .
.ttache of the theatre, who purchased s
heir tickets and sleeping ear section
or them and saw them off for New /
FORK. But they have not appeared in ,
he latter city yet, though she said at
BOSTON that she must return to the 4
rayarv company at once. Their father {
vas "a Boston Tuesday, searching &
or his missing daughter. tie said
he left New York suddenly to follow
,chuster to Boston. Sch uster was in the -
anne company with the missing girl,
mt left Boston on the midnight train v
ia the Providence division of the Old j
Colony railroad Saturday night. saying
,e was going to New York.
The Herald today contains an explain
tion. Schuster is found and the girl is |
ound. He appeared on the Stage at the
n Stle Square Yesterday ready for re- a
for ssAida''. She don't have to t
nnear till next week, so he says she L
az been at Quincy with a friend study q
mo- her mart, and he took little Naca- \
ion run down Gloucester way ne
avs th, day she was reported to have !
a;Ied for Paris. he and she were fishing
II Quincy bay.
The Democratic caucus Saturday
vening was fairly well attended IN :
mite of a stupid blunder in the an
ouncement of it in the Reformer. 1t :
ras called TO order by DR.. James Con-
and ms chairman of the town commit
90. and he was chosen chairman OF :
he caucus with G. A. Boyden as II