Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1898-09-30

DR.. II. A. Roberts has divided his office
in the Herrick 81 Boyden block on Elliot
street into two rooms, one for a waiting
room and one for consulting room.
Mrs. G. S. Pratt has taken deed of the
Pratt homestead in East Putney, now oc-
cupied by Mrs. Noah Pratt and daughter.
Her father and mother will occupy the
homestead, DR.. Pratt's mother and sister
moving to New Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Crosier, who were
married at Bellows Falls Wednesday, have
visited in Brattleboro this week, going
from here today to New York. Miss
Carrie Huntley was bridemaid at the we'd
ding. Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Crosier and
relatives from Guilford attended the we'd
ding.
DR.. e. r. Lynch was thrown from his
team Saturday night while driving on Pine
street, and one of his ribs on the right side
was fractured. His horse took fright at
an electric car and ran into hitching post,
overturning the wagon and throwing both
DIR. Lynch and his driver into the road.
The horse was injured in the chest.
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of Miss Helen Stuyvesant Folsom,
daughter of George W. Folsom of Lenox,
formerly of Brattleboro, to Rev. Churchill
Satterlee of Morgantown, N. c., son of
Bishop II. Y Satterlee of Washington.
d. G. Miss Margaret Winthrop Folsom
also announces her engagement to G. Sid
ney Haight of New York.
Gustavo Hasberg, who was injured last
week by falling from ladder while paint
ing at Hackley &c Moran's building, has
been in very serious condition since then,
oil nah hn fu 70, 4. n. Al.
present time. His spine was injured by
the fall and there are probably some inter-
nal injuries. He has also had pneumonia,
which made his condition for time criti-
cal.
The Connecticut valley tobacco crop has
been harvested, and the cure thus far has
been entirely satisfactory. The sales made
have been at the highest prices since 1892
But little of last years crop, which was a
light yield, brought more than ten cents a
pound. The average price paid for this
seasons growth has been about 10 cents,
with some sales as high as q cents. Some
growers claim that they will clear $500 an
acre.
The following is from the Fair Haven
Era of last week "John II. Williams,
wife and children of Rutland were in town
and Mrs. Robert j. Williams. Five years
ago Mr.. Williams was sent from Rutland
to Brattleboro to build up a business fol
the Swift Beef Co., at the latter place
Having accomplished his mission he has
been recalled to Rutland to look after the
business there. tits evident that the Swift
Beef Co. know good man when they fine
one and there's no doubt but they found tn,
right man for the place in Mr.. Williams
l.. F. Adams returned Sunday nigh
from a weeks trip through the West
While in Minneapolis he became engaged
in conversation with Mr.. Washburn o.
the firm of Washburn, Crosby & Co., al
to the relative benefit to this country O
the grain crops and the yield of the Klon
dixie. The value of the grain crops IL
North and South Dakota and Minnesots
alone this fall will be over $500, OO0, 900
The Klondlke yield viii probably amount
TO less than the "fever" has cost thil
country. II IL the general opinion of con
sentative business men that western rea
estate will double in value in the next few
years.