Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1897-06-25
BRATTLEBORO

;. a. Smith a Co.'S factory vii be
closed all OF next week, III order that an
inventory may be taken.
E. Z. Vanderpool returned to town Mon
DAY, having completed his sentence of 100
DAYS at the house OF correction.
The Improvements in the rooms of the
Peoples Bank are nearing completion.
The mosaic floor has been finished this
week and the new screen mas been put IN
place The wood work is now being REIN
ished, and there will then remain only the
decoration OF the walls and ceiling
The legal holiday Tor July 4th in Yer
mont this year is Saturday. the Sd. but a.
the Massachusetts banks close on MONDAY.
the 9Th. the BrattiebOrO banks have de-
cided 10 observe the latter day. and ID is
probable that the merchants will keep their
stores open Saturday and close them Mon
day.
Gilbert Murray fell on the stairway in
the Pratt block, Tuesday, while carrying
ladle OF hot tar. and the material ran over
his right hand and arm. He made a pad
matter worse by plunglng his arm into cold
water The arm is bllstered nearly to the
elbow, and the injury will disable him sew
eral weeks
The Jewellers Circular of this week
contains the following springfield.
Mass. June If. a. Hubbard is offer
inc his creditors p cents Oh the dollar.
He got himself into financial difficulties
through connection with the bicycle busi-
ness A friendly attachment mas been
made on his stock, so that something may
be left for his lewelry creditors 1t Is uu-
derstOod that his liabilities are about $50
600. and that he has been doing business
on borrowed capital His principal cred
itor in this city. 1t is said, will accept the
otier made. as will the Pope Manufactur-
ing company Mr.. Hubbard stated some
time ago to Brattleboro friends that he
lost heavily through engaging in the bicy-
Gle business, and travelling men have iuti-
mated that they feared he was in financial
difficulties. but there has been no statement
in the Springfield papers in regard TO the
proposed settlement with his creditors
The summer schedule for the running
OF passenger trains on the Boston a Maine
and Central Vermont New London diyi-
sionl railroads goes into effect next sun
day. The local train between Brattleboro
and Windsor is restored, leaving Brattle-
bOro at 1852 A. NJ, and the White Noun
tain train is put on, leaving BrattleDoro al
2:23 j.. N. The other trains north are, the
1l:2O A. NJ, through passenger and eX-
press. the White River junction train
which leaves at . :4j T. NJ, and the NIGH
express, which leaves al 1910 on weef
DAYS and 1915 on Sundays Going soutt
the Montreal express will arrive a
5:24 A. NJ, the W hite River junction
train al 9:07 A. NJ, the White Mountain
and Newport express at LAP F. NJ, the 81
Adams train al 2:l7 p. NJ, and the Mon
treal and New York express at 4:35 r. NJ
On Sundays the White Mountain, Mon
treal, Quebec and New York express vii
arrive al "a A, NJ, and a mixed trail
from Windsor, a new train, al $3.50 p N
Trains on the Central Y ermont road ar
rive al Brattleboro from the south at g.
1928, IL 100 A. NJ, and 1858, 2:20, 5:40
9:55 and 1905 P. n. Going south train
leave at 4:37, 9I0, 1890 A, NJ, and ;46
$40, 5 20 and $50 P. N.