Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-06-25
State Oeos.

mpany.
There is a family in Stranord that has
o rather peculiarly named children, re-
Freedom, who was born on
dependence day, and Blizzard, who
Is born on the day of the great biz
I'd nine years ago.
w. \. Carter of st. Johnsbury was in
ed at a grade crossing IN Bethel. In
1895, he brought suit against
, Central Vermont for $4,000 dam
es. The suit was tried last week.
hen the plaintiff had called his case the
PENDANT moved for verdict, asking
2 court to order it, which it did.
The machine and mounting shops of
e Highgate foundry caught fire in the
lning room Saturday morning and
rned to the ground. Cause unknown.
,ss about 5000; no insurance. About
tons of unfinished castings were de-
owed and considerable valuable ma
merry
Mary Wetherbee of Manchester, who
IS convicted of killing her slX-weeks-
h infant more than year ago by
rowing it in the Battenkill river at
.nchester Center aud who has been
mined at the Waterbury insane asylum
zee June. 1896, has been discharged by
Her of the county court, the physicians
the asylum having pronounced her
be.
The fraternity people of Rutland be-
me very much interested in the Arab
no officiated as tine leader of the COM
Inv of Bedouns that appeared in Buff
10 Bills show there recently. 1t APP
bred from the grips aud pass words he
We that he was Mason, an Elk,
light of Pythias, a Forester, an Odd
blow and a good fellow, and could
eak English.
bn Wednesday afternoon, June lG,
putty Sheriff D. H. Camp of Fairlee
Ii in charge John Hartwell, prisoner
|aiting trial. Camp got out OF his
riage to hitch his horse near II. p.
rren's store and the alert Hartwell
de for New Hampshire, distance of
/ but 100 rods. The sheriff shot at the
soner twice, and at the New Hamp-
re side of the bridge was the victor in
.bmbat which resulted in one of Hart
is shoulders being put out of Joint.
farmer living in the town of Wells
applied to the authorities for protec.
against the wild deer which are
passing upon his lands and destroy
+ his crops. He claims that the deer
Dng to the state, which is responsible
. the damage done. He says it is i'm
: sible to keep them out of his fields,
le is prohibited by the state from set
his dogs after them, as he could
. r his neighbours cattle He claims
the state protection of deer makes
claim legal and valid.
AIRY Howard, who has appeared in
ous towns of this state as the Boy
MINER of the Potomac, in company
b Angelo Scampani, an Italian, who
ducts fruit store in Barre, adver-
to give prOiectoscope entertain
Of tLo Corbott L'i+,,i,,n,o,e Grrb+
ire were about 80 men in the hall
n time was called The first
e rounds went of all right, but the
tn failed to work, and in attempting
ght things the celluloid film caught
There was a flash and in an in
t the room, which was in total
kness, was Illuminated by miniature
lagration. The 80 men tumbled
the seats in mad rush for the
>, and for few II inutes there was
panic. Had the hall been filled
e would have been some serious in-
j. Perley, 80 years old and proml-
business man, was seriously if not
y shot in an encounter with a bur-
at Enosburg Falls at an early hour
week Wednesday morning. The
er was found to be Henry l.. Cham
lin, a farmer of West Enosburg, who
this time has borne a good reputa-
He has been an exhorter for the
nth Day Adventists, and is thought
e mentally unbalanced at times.
his arrest Chamberlain has CON
d to several minor r0bberies in that
ity. At this time in the month Mr..
9y has been in the habit of having a
sum of money in his house
the purpose of cashing cream
hecks. 1t Is thought that Cham
in knew of this and determined to
'e it. AT any rate about | o'clock
nesday morning Mr.. Perley was
ened by noise and upon going out
room to the head of the stairs met
lberlain coming up. Chamberlain
arged his revolver, the bullet pierre
Mr.. Perley's breast just above the
When examined afterward it was
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