Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-06-15
State of Vermont.
,,s News Condensed and Rewritten for
Our Readers.

Mortified has case OF diphtheria.
A farm OF 375 acres in Lowell was
sold recently to close an estate for
$3.50.
Lawrence Smith OF Barnet was ar
rasted recently for stealing suit of
clothes.
willard Ferguson of Burlington
tell from bicycle June s and broke
one arm.
Some Burlington sneak is Sailing
he bicycle paths there with broken
& glass and tacks.
The first dividend Of the insolvent
CRYSTAL Springs bottling company is
only per cent.
lime 2lst is the date Of the national
convention OF the Catholic Order Of
Foresters at Burlington.
Publisher George f. Mosier Of the
Readsboro Record has been forced to
suspend by his creditors.
DR.. J. ii. Linsley, professor OF
pathology in the medical department
81 the L. V. NJ, resigned June 8.
Henry w. Cheney, the veteran rail-
road conductor of Rutland, picked
ripe tomatoes in his garden June {.
Carrie Phillips of Burlington was
taken to Rutland June 10 serve
sentence of six months for yagrancy.
Mrs. Catherine DAVIS Of Rutland,
who will be one hundred years old
i this fan, is seriously i'll with a cold.
Three Cinnamon who tried to enter
the states with team were caught at
Canaan June g. The driver escaped. /
The Rutland Driving Park direct 4
or. have decided 10 have a race meet /
ing July 81 and 5 and 10 offer g, 900 /
in prizes.
B. J.. Cramton OF Timmouth had |
bis barn destroyed by fire recently,
together with 10 tons OF hay and
seven calves.
Mrs. Julia C. r. Dorr, the Vermont
poetess. has been elected honorary
president OF the Rutland Free Libra
i ~ association.
Fifteen little children from the
Homefor Little Wanderers have found
homes among members OF the Metho-
dist church at Barre.
Miss Emily Scharfer OF Troployitz,
Germany, crossed the ocean to marry
her old sweetheart. DIR. A. J. eRadike,
Al Burlington June 9.
Since May l, seventeen passenger
conductors have been suspended on
the Fitchburg, ID. 4 H., and Ben
nington and Rutland railroad.
Prof. w. NJ. Thomas, for the past /
two years principal Of the Hardwiek
4 schools, has accepted similar posi- /
n ton At White River Junction.
Hardwick and West Burke parties !
got taste OF the temperance law re-
Gently One man paid fines amounts
81 Ing to S49.5l and another Sl79.04. :
Rev. L. 4. Rockwell Of Rochester, I
y. II, al one time chaplain OF the a
Vermont states prison has, accepted a Y
call 70 the largest church at Portland, I
Oregon. :
Last week George Farr OF Chester
took bis horse by the bride 10 back
him, and his finger, getting into the
horses mouth, was bitten OFF at one
iell stroke.
Chancellor J. NJ. Tyler, in the case !
Of the Bradford savings bank and !
trust company, has ordered a 20 per !
cent dividend to be paid to the cred ;
iton June Is. c
An exchange thinks that Col. Forbes =
has adopted the right method TO bring :,
mlllionaires into this state-publish- \
ing in his Vermonter pictures of our !,
fair daughters.
More than Is, 900 trout have been d,
placed in the streems In Bennington :
county within a month. The larger !,
portion of them were fry, although 4
There were some fingerlings in the lot. /
A new granite company has been n
organized at Groton under the name v
Of the Twin Mountain Granite De- 81
Velopment company. The capital {,
stock is s25O,OO0, divided into shares 2
OF 500 each.
There is every prospect that the 81
burlington electric road will be eX- e
tended to Queen City Park this sea- ci
son. The cars of the Traction Co. ia
vii be equipped with patent car fem "
dersSery soon. Is
VIM. ID. McMaster Of Woodstock, a
veteran newspaper man and a promi- r
hent Democrat and for - years edi-
lor and publisher OF the Spirit OF the
age, died June 9th. He was about
e years Of age.
ne barn OF John Crane in Cabot !
vas struck by lightning last week and
was burned to the ground. Nine
calves, 10 hogs and about 40 tons OF n
nay were consumed. Loss, $1,000; a
insured. v
The dwelling house and barn Of q
AFs B. Inland at Bradford were p
burned June 5, nothing but a little 81
being saved. The loss Is c,