The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1898-11-03
STATE NEWS.

sih T. NL VIZ
Freddie, 3-yest-old son OF Mr. and Mr.,
David Lawrence OF Wioooksi, was burned
to death Friday afternoon 10 FIRE tbs
Destroyed the dwelling.
Twenty quarts OF ripe rsspberries wer,
picked by two persons one afternoon las
week 81 BsitJnsville.
Mrs. 'Oville A Briggs OF WillismstowI
may be psitislly crippled for life 10 opt
limb. "a the result OF 9 kick OF heifer
Htr husband was killed by . COW few
years ago
Arthur Bsybrook, the boy desperate
from S'rstton pleaded guilty to The
charge OF burglsrizing the post Office 81
West Wsrdsboro last week and was sent
to the house OF correction for eieh,
months.
Young lsdies from the best families 10
Butlsnd took charge OF the cars on The
electric railroad for two hours Oct. Is,
and offieisted as conductors. The fares
they collected we're donated by the com
psny to the old ladies' home.
Sherwin Cooley OF Mechsnicsville, q lad
Of l6. started ont alone preparatory to
spending the night in the mountains deer
hunting Saturday, but had been out but q
few hours when be espied large buck
which he soon despatched. This deer
weis he'd $50 pounds.
Eagene and Alton Roy ce, two little lads
OF Norwich csmped out one night last
week, but will not Go go again, IS q
general slsrm was given snd every effort
made to find them by the neighbors
they were thoroughly drenched snd
yearly frozen by the cold rain.
Mrs. Noe, wife OF Elder Noe OF Rut
land, died st her home lat Saturday
morning. She was highly esteemed by
sll who knew her, end her btresvei FAM
Iy will receive the sympathy Of their many
friends.
The tale mines 10 Wsitsfeld are to be
opened by Ambrose and W. j. yose OF
Boston. If the Mad River Valley road is to
DO built. With railroad facilities the
mine can be put 10 successful operation,
Shipping from two TO six carloads OF tale
every day.
On Monday evening Troops A, B, d, b,
l., and M Of the third Cavalry. left Fort
Ethan Allen for Philadelphia where they
took part 10 the peace jubilee. aud then
departed for Augusts, Ga, where they
will find warmer quarters.
The insurance figures Of fire losses 10
Vermont for eight months OF the current
year up TO Sept. /, show 237 fires where
the loss has exceeded 800 against 200 in
the same month last year. aud the losses
paid by the companies aggregate 1907. 70l
sgsins, 1928, 1872 last yesr.
Durng recent storm the Masonic
monument on Bird mountain 10 Csstleton
vas struck by lighting and completely
demolished. There were over 1000
brick OF marble. granite, etc used 10 it's
constr action, and on each one vas the
name OF It's donor and the humble aod 10
cation OF bis lodge.
1t is snDoulc ed that the new owners OF
the Rutland have az option on the BeDu
ingion and Rutland railroad, and thst 10
sll probability the line which Gen. Nc
Culloush has made go profitable will soon
become part OF the Rutland system.
Obed Hall, prominent member OF the
Vermont legislature from Stamford, died
suddenly at Montpelier Thnrsdsy morn
ing. he was boro In Nottingham, VI,
10 1921, and vas. therefore. II years OF
sge. About 1fty years ago be removed to
where be learned the black
smiths trade. Liter he opened Q store
Tor the sale OF general merchandise, and
5 ubse querily became the proprietor OF .
.sw mill and factory for the snufsctnre
81 woodenwsre. 10 both these business
ventures be vas very successful. He re
ired from sciive business sbont eight
Tesrs seo, sud since then had been living
10 quiet 10 StauitrI. Mr.. Hall held sli
be town offices IN Stamford during bis
ily years residence there, and sbou,
selve years sso vas made county judge.
The memory Of 3 famous V,rmonter
ill be tonord neIt Monday With the Nd
eillus OF a monument to the late Richard
4. Hunt the dislins uished architect, 10
>eu,rsl Park, New York city. The me
norisl copsi.t. II . granite and marble
enoh, sem icit col 10 form adorned With
marble bssi OF Mr.. Huet By French.
I'd Il stands directly opposite The Lsnoi
library. one Of the litect's mo- fam
~ ~orEs.
The ninth sunusl me. tire II the Yer
Ion, society Of The Sobs Of ,bs A ueric.n
violation will be held 81 Montpelier
ov 6. Gov. Smith sill give 9 reception
J The Sons ard Ds5s hisis n the Rssoin
90 and other pstione osl4,'es In tie
'epios Al the eIef Etivs a,tr,ion Among A
Ie speakers Al The bsrqaet 10 te bsld 10
e evening" gill be Geo. Woodland. Ell.
mister to Spain add presidsn. s,ryker
Hsnilton college