Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-09-10
THE STATE.
ITEMS GATHERED HERE AND THERE
FROM OUR EXCHANGES.

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9'e'iS ''''rness- "''n'''"'l" '"N drowned
in the WmoosSi-Waterford Hundred
Years OId-Other News Items.
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Adnia Saltus on 1s.vear.oId lad in Cbor
Iotte for stealing harness from the Rnr.
iington Snnnlv 20. Gt seems Saltus woe
at work in Charlotte and went to Rur,
linoton last week 70 the fair. lie gath.
cred in the harness Friday NIGHT and re-
turned 70 Charlotte. He told the iudoe
in court that no was guilty and didn't
care one wav or another what was done.
lie was nut under SION bonds and no.
turned TO iail. Adnie is quite a charac.
ter. At the age of nine years he stole a
horse from a pasture and was sent to the
reform school, where he staid four and a
half years. He has been at home about
five years, and has worked at many
places, never staying anywhere any
length of time.
Thomas Gleason. aged 30 wears son of
Patrick Gleason. went blackberrving last
week at Richmond with a Communion.
The excessive heat of the day caused
them to take a dip in the WinOoski. At
the point where they went in the current
is very swift. Neither of the boys were
swimmers. Gleason went too far out
into the current and before his cOmpan-
ion could render any assistance he was
drowned. The body was soon recovered
little way down the river.
The l4th annual reunion of the
Orange County Veterans association
was a success. II. A. Tewsbury gave
the address of welcome. There were
addresses by Rev. +. j. Ranslow, Gen.
Swanton. Gen. Stephen Thomas, De-
partment Commander Jewett and others,
and music by the Green Mountain band
and drum corps and quartettes. Sena-
tor Morrlli ana Gov circuit were eX-
pecleu wednesday,
The town Of Waterford celebrated its
centennial anniversary Saturday in the
congregational church at Lower Water
ford. Several hundred were present.
Emery HOvey presided and Amos b. Car
penter gave the historical address. The
other speakers were Chlet Justice iona
IIlan ross Arthur T. stone D. W. Sault,
.. H. wharfage, +. l.. HoVey ana Charles
hoss' banquet was served at noon.
a fire at Magog, Que, 30 miles down
Lake MemphremagOg on Monday night
burned the business portion of the town.
The fire started among combustibles in
a grocery store destroying, bank;
pruning ONCE SIX business DOCKS ana
seven olher o lialn involving a loss
VI between 9ZOoUVO ana S5oO,OOO. n
IRE engine was sent from Sherbrooke'
Mrs. Willodell, p years old, and
mother of four months old baby,
waded into Passumpic river at st. Johns
bury on tuesday afternoon, after taking
d Jose oi IaudahuIn' ana trled TO drown
heIselI' put was rescued by parties VINO
llau seen her enter me water Despond-
ency Is lhe supposed cause OF TINS at
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ne selectmeh OF Brattleboro offer
reward OF ?"oo TO any one furnishing
cNlueuce WHEN VIII leao TO tDe CONVICTION
fro ~ "y o pc pc 4 tb 6 utH ol setLng
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