The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1896-07-17

The New Hampshire ,ns,,. =.
som I i !, Is represented by II u TavIor ~, ~
s ann mas Increased its capitol 70 Snno a y"
anu their assets to g., Oeo, 600 - ''oo'oo
esti ,ahe Barre Enterprise has an into,
ON ths :. Illustrated article this weel
; ardu Cnurch of the Good Shen
" 81" lEpIscopal at that nlace ; II
'"s a cut OF Rev. A. D. Brown
that was definitely decided Frida,
sh"n,, 'ne Valley Fair associate;
s ,a,'', have a Summer %aat;",
ivy tra;y.; ~. Offering 5000 in purses 81
S.Su 'ng or pacing 5000 each for .
~ 40, and a 2.24 class H.,
'r'es VIII close the 9th. -"
th THE First Regiment Band will civ,
e ~em seventh concert next Wednesda,
Ma GcE Win the following programme
Overture o"Tec We n Double Eagle" Wayne,
Polka~"TheIA IN Ha,a'n at her Spindle" sappt
rotpourri-" "Reminiscences of Mo,o, IWriow
Popular Med,ev-... Heineck,
Waltz-"Ma Belle Adouas sight. Boyer
song :" Darling Mabel Roy
Two Stephan a WIZARD" .Ia wnase
"A tobacco barn belop cling total.
n. Clark, 12x22 feet in size. was with
" destroyed by fire Friday eyeninpmina
some nay. straw and few fars5OG
,9ois. Inc loss is probably about fire.
Mr Ozark is positive that the eyl
was lncendlary but there is no wor.
uence OF 1t except that three men W."
ing. '"''e 'na' III
"A representative of our paper was
somewhat surprised on a recent visit to
oaxtohs River TO find that the Vermont
az nr,cauemy was such a large institution.
Inc buildings and grounds are beauti.
lully situated, and the school ranks in
an departments very high The manage
menu OF the Academy have issued a
handsome book descriptive of the school
winch they will be glad to send. free
vi charSe, to any prospective scholars.
Write for one.
-kudyard kipling is now putting the
last touches on 50,0OO-word novel
dealing with the Gloucester fishermen
and their life on the Grand Banks. II is
written from close personal study of the
scene and the people. 1t is American in
It's characters, and in its plot seafaripg
ana adventurous. 1t breaks entirely
new ground. The title is "Cantains
Courageous" There has been lively
competition for the serial rights of
"Captalns Courageous" They have
Deen secured for the United States bv
the ). 5. Mcclure Co., and publication
OF the novel will begin in the November
number of McClure's Magazine.
The farmers have got an idea of
running things in town as well as
state this year and F. +. Gleason is
verylikely to be candidate for town
representatives. But several other
good names are being canvassed.
among them l. f Adams and Z CI
Crosby and suggestion this morning
is Il L Waterman with the argument
that so able lawyer probably the
closest and keenest in the state as
and construer of legal
doc Iments, is especially needed this
year, where the senate will have only
one lawyer and he not practising one
and when local matters, the opera
and the city charter. fone
Is presented will need the closest Iscrut-
my.
Warning was sent ahead from
Springfield of gang of coun terfeiters
the circus. So a close
watch was kept of them and they ac-
but little. They grabbed
! pocketbook containing sl4 from )
Mrs. Cynthia Tucker aud s. from
Mrs John Guiheen. during the parade :
ind on the electric car they made other :
attempts on an old lady and man !
rom out of town, five of them APP :,
Fearing to crowd up around their +
'ictim in each case. But the con- !,
luctors who were ordered to watch, ;,
oon spotted them and kept them Oft
he cars. Mrs. Tucker suspected two
,wedes, who were captured by Sheriff !
iordon and taken to his Office and b
earched, but the missing money not y
ound. The five suspected men were =
lnder surveillance early in the Z
lay, but not caught red handed. =
still the watch and pursuit were L
lose that they ran away, two of them 81
,olting from the Brattleboro house u
ut the back way, when they thought \
n officer was coming. One empty =. :,
,ocketbook was found the next morn "
ne by Baggagemaster Carey at the :, u
epot h
R. S. Childs reached home last a
light from the Chicago convention b
ic comes full of enthusiasm and of n
aith that Bryan and Sewall is win G
ing combination, and of admiration d.
Or BRYAN whom he met several times .
nd with whom he was on the train =,
Ionday down Central Illinois, and on 81
hitch Mr.. Childs went for visit to IT
he Campbells ut Campaign where p
4 - h, srrauf in1nrOmTtl -
sceptions. Mr. Childs urged him n,
to include Vermont IN DIS az
lew Enlgand speaking tour after the v;
[adison Square notification ana NJ az
ryan intimated that he might, strik #
10 Rutland and Burlington, with in
hich Mr. Childs is trying by cor ~
,snondence to get him to INCLUDE a.
rattleboro Mr.. Childs describes =,
i'm as the Stephen A. Doulgas OF the fr
av- and greater. He says it was the NJ
randest convention ever convened IN ar
Nv marty name. deliberative and III
,rnest. and the entire city OF chicago III
,cIared that it never before saw or
,I;tical gathering absolutely free from ev
,temnerance. Mr.. Childs says there of
90 never SO inspiring spectacle as nj
Of Of the conclusion of Bryan s speech ",
ore we're %. 900 people in the hall nj
600 of them in the aisles, AND tnere he
az not one, so far as he could see,
at was not on his feet cheering tne me Pc
how orator of the Platte" VINO is as e. m,
can and conscientious as ne Is to
ptivating.
RrattIeboresns ami Others
aud Mrs. J. ]. Estey went to We
, ,i ;eaoo this week to attend the fun tun, tu
II ai' 81 tbe late /. N. Camp whose fe