Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-02-09
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
ST. ALBANS.

MIR. Ross, father of Mrs. G. T. Warden
who has been living with him during this
winter, died at their home OH Barlow
street on Friday night. He was 81 years
o.d and was seemingly in his usual health
ard was at l. S. Bostwick's Sons lumber
yard in the morning, his son being en-
ploycd by that firm. In the early evening
he was standing by the stove at his home
when he was seen to fall and expired be-
fore anyone could reach him. Heart dis
ease was the cause assigned. Short ser
vices conducted by Rev. G. S. Nuttcr was
held at the house Sunday afternoon and
Monday morning his remains were taken
to his former home in Brigham, +. O., for
intCrment.
Miss Mary Rrackett, better known as
Aunt Polly Rrackett" died at the homo
of Mrs. Hannah Kraus on the Georgia
shore on Monday. She was - years old
and leaves no family. Her funeral was
held at the house yesterday afternoon at
o'clock.
The total amount of imported merchan-
disc received at the port of st. Adams
during the month of January, lS99, was
valued mt $?GS,7S50o upon which duties
were assessed to the amount of $l3i,aSij3.
Among tho different articles entered for
consumption were the following: BIZ 151
pounds cattle hides, Cos pounds scrap
leather 212S pounds Of fax, lJ,C6i pounds
fresh fish, 250 pounds picked eels ~
pounds manufactured tobacco. 2O27S
pounds unhackled flaX 200 pounds rolled
oats. 30 pounds salt fish, 1863 pounds tin
plate, 1900 pounds oat hulls, Ill pounds
cheese, $500 pounds cattle hoofs. a 2Sj
pounds cotton waste, 1885, pounds fir bal
sLm, 9l2 pounds cattle hair $500 pounds
picked sheep skins. 153,0l2 pounds PAPER
stock, 5000 pounds rubber scrap, 4seo
pounds copper scrap. $40 pounds jewelers.
swecpings, 81 pounds phenacetnc. l0S
ounces trionGl, 10 ounces aristol, 16 ounces
chloralamid, 349 ounces sulfonal, 15t tons
hay Sc tons straw, 10 tons asbestos sand,
50 tons wood ashes, i7l1 bushels, turnirs
$50 bushels peas, 1854 cords hemlock bark,
325 cords trewood $500 cords pulp wood.
three head cows for breeding, "a head
sheep for breeding, II head other sheep,
81 head other cattle, gallons honey. H.
Oil feet packing box shocks 2,S7ISfl feet
rough lumber, 100 feet dressed lumber,
2oCJ thousand shingles, 1890 pieces lath,
III yards cotton hanncl 81 yards cotton
cloth, paper hangngs valued at Sj3S,
French books valued at 1926, household
effects valued at 5000, 322 yards wooden
cloth, 10 pounds celluoid combs, dogs.
+ Miss Cora lie DouX and Andrew Quin-
Ian both of his city were united in mar
rage Tuesday morning at the Church of
the Holy Guardian Angels. Rev. Father
G. T.. Provost pei forming the ceremony.
David Wood aged 60 years died 1t the
hospital here yesterday morning after an
! Illness Of several weeks with drOpsY. He
was native of this city and has resided
here most Of his life time During the
last three years he has beer in South Roy
alton but returned here four weeks ago.
His wife died several years ago, but three
children survive him, Charles Wood of
this city. Mrs. John w. Chynowoth of
jacksonville, Fla, and Mrs. Ida Halves
of this city. Mr.. Woods funeral will take
place from the home Of his son on Bishop
treet on Friday afternoon.