Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-03-16

OF an illness contracted in cleaning on.
the sewers Of the village about a weeE
previous.
Everett Moore Of Newport got &
chip from an emery wheel so tena.
ciously lodged in his eye that it wa
necessary to cut the membrane of the
eye before it could be removed.
Abel I. Howard, a native of West
Hartford, who lately died in Brook
Ign, N. T., at the age Of 90, had lived
in that city &c years. lie was a bro.
Their of Austin Howard of that place.
Mrs. Louis Hudson of Woodstock
stepped on a knife aud the blade en-
tered her foot and broke off recently.
II was located by an x-ray photograph
and removed. The piece was three
fourths Of an inch long.
Josephine, the s~ix-year-old daughter
OF Rudyard kiplino, died Monday Of
last week Of pneumonia. She was the
eldest of his three children. 1t was
thought best not to inform the author
of his lo.s at present.
Contracts have been let by the Rut-
land railroad company to the Edge
Moor bridge works for the building
OF II steel bridges on the Ogdensburg
and Lake ~ChamplaiL, the Rutland
Champlain, and the Rutland rail-
Edward Root Of s~helburne broke
right leg week while drawing
In getting on the load his
foot slipped between the spokes Of
the wheel and the horses started,
breaking both bones and d~islocating
The ankle.
Between so and 60 employees in the
weave room Of the Burlington Wool
mill have struck because Overseer
suspended a weaver whose
warp had run out and who was a few
minutes late. They have agreed not
o return il the suspended weaver is
lot taken back.
John q. Almond has been placed
II the county Jail on the charge OF
rininal assault on the person Of Cora
the sister Of his wife. The
rhine is alleged to have been commit
ed in September in Burlington where
10Th parties live.
Joseph Willett, formerly Of st. AL
ans, was instantly killed at Pope's
motor carriage works in Hartford,
last week. lie was caught in
he shafting while adjusting a belt
nd whirled around with great force.
lr. Willett was 80 years Of age.
The employees at the Waterbury
presented DIR +. w. Page
100 with which to purchase a gift in
rome which would serve as a re-
Of the appreciation in which
e is held by all his assistants. The
vation rendered him was very affect
Y.
Mrs. T. II. Page OF Hyde Park, and ,
aughter in-law Of G. ;. Page, has re-
lived notice Of her appointment as
ostmistross, the bonds have been !
FINISHED, the necessary papers filled ,
nj and sent back to Washington and !
a short time she will enter upon :
le Official duties. !
Mrs. Hannah Howley Hunt of
orth Fairfax committed suicide last !
eek by hanging herself to a ward !
'be hook with a silk handkerchief. !
be body was found on the floor, the =
Dok having given way. She was "a !
,ars old and had lived with her son !
nee the death of her husband several :
'ars ago !,
The canning factory at Windsor re- i
ntly received a a load Of cans, /,
Imbering los, 600 from Chicago. o
wo more car loads are expected :
on.and the remainder Of the million !,
ms required at the factory will prob
ly be made at the factory, work on 81
e same beginning about the first Of Ii
pril. {,
The Vermont Marble company has 81
en- awarded a $4,000 contract for a
terror marble work on the gymna- %
I'M and theater building Of George ii
,uld at his private residence at il
Ikewood, n. j. The Vermont Mar II,
/, company also had a large contract cs
r marble work on Mr.. Gould's b,
me last year. I'll
An order has been sent out by the 2
ltland Railroad company directing l
ticket agents not 10 sell any more III
.erchangeable 1000 mile coupon
oks. IL Is understood that the RI
tchburgh and the Bennington and he
Itland railroads have also decided as
stop the sale Of these interchangea- ~
mileage books. OF
The International Paper company oi
Bellows Falls has secured control
the Wilder paper mills at Ashland,
H.. and the Olcott paper and pulp in
rs at Olcott, VT. This will increase B,
output 50 tons Of paper and 40 ia
IS Of pulp a day. They have also of
lght 10000 acres Of spruce timber ca
"a near St. Johnsbury and the land an
be cleared for the use Of the pulp W,
Us. So
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