Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-12-28

Samuel c. Kimball formerly an Old ana
well known resident of the city, died i'm
Denver, col, Monday, the 18th inst,
from cancer of the stomach, and was bur-
led the Goth at Fort Collins, Col. Mr..
Nimhall leaves widow. two sons and a
daughter surviving him.
The Chinese hearings closed Friday
morning. AT Fridays session of he hear
inGs two men were ordered deported and
one man was discharged This made four
men ordered deported at this session Of
the hearings. An adjournment was taken
until January 1G
William Pendergast, aged 60 years, Of
South Battery street, died early Thurs
day morning after a long illness He is
survived by a wife and two daughters. Mr..
Pcndergast was for many years an EN-
ploye of the gas works in this city. The
funeral was held at 3 o'clock Saturday
morning from ST. Mary's cathedral.
A. w. Wilson, coored died Tuesday at
the home of Alec Barrett. Mr.. Wilson was
town charge and lived alone. When he
became critically hi he was kindly cared
for until his death by Mr.. and Mrs Bar
rett He was buried Wednesday. He has
been known as Il fish-peddler when able to
be out.
Appeals have been entered by the Bur-
awards of the general ana special com
mission of $l1G25 to Bertha Wortheim adj
ministratriN, and s403.20 to Rosamond and
Thomas j. Harris. Both are awards for
land damages occasioned by the building
OF the road. They will be heard at the
March term Of County Court.
The remains OF Mrs. Mary Sullivan
former resident of Winoosbi, arrived early
Friday morning from Springfield, Mass.
Qnf i,4l IN. II Coil;
Of Springfield. The body was taken to the
undertaking rooms of J. r. Kelley and
short services held there Friday fore
noon. Rev. c. c. Delany of the cathedral
dictated. The intcrnlent was in ST. Jo-
seph's cemetery, James Daley of North
street is brother of the deceased.
With reference to the sale of the Alcan-
der colt owned by Edward Ray OF Hines
burgh. to John Trow of Barre, it might
he added that Mr.. Charles L. Miner of
this city owns the dam of Goliath and the
above colt and both were bred Ivy him on
the Miner farm in Shelhurne. Mr. Miner
also sod Mr. Trow his Lord Shelburne
yearling "Champain," by the same dam
and the two were shipped together Tues
day.
The Cosgriff- Enrieht company is the
rame of rev concern with capital
stock of 100000 which will begin a whole
I,
Utah about the first of January. The
company includes Thomas A, John Y. and
James r. Cosgriff of Rawlins ard Fort
Steele. Wyoming, wei known in this city.
and Patrick j. Enrght for many gears
connected with the wholesale grocery
business in this city, who will be general
manager of the new concern.
The fact that George NJ. Delaney went
driving Tuesday afternoon necessitated
the postponement of the continued hearing
in the case of DR.. j. T.. La ROGUE VS.
Dennis Trombley, to collect $500 which
Mr., Trombley says he doesn't owe, The
case was partially heard last week before
Justice Hawkins and a jury. 1t was con-
tinued until Tuesday afternoon but Mr..
Delaney, who WAS one of the jurymen, APP
parently forgot his trust and could not he
found. The case was continued until Jan.
81 at a. m.
The delegates from the First. College
street and Baptist churches, appointed 10
discuss the ACCESSIBILITY of holding cor
vention of the young peoples societies
from the various churches in the STATE,
net Friday evening at Y. NJ, c, A. build
ing 1t WAS voted to invite "A joint COM
mission from the State Epworth League,
State Christian EndeaVor and the State
/ Baptist Union to meet in this city some
{ time in January and discuss the matter
further. The meeting was adjourned until
the evening of Jan. g.
ON January /, the New England Tole-
phone & Telegraph company will put into
effect a new schedule of toll rates These
rates will be based on "A conversation peg
iod of 3 minutes instead of five minutes as
heret ofore, and overtime will be charged
by the minute fog each minute, or frac-
ton thereof above 8 minutes The night
/ rate between e p, m, and 9 a. m, VIII be
about one half the day rate, the minimum