Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-10-05

will be decorated extensively and Central
street to the university including Main
street. The whole common will be COW
cred with evergreen, a new and novel fea-
tlre of decorating that originated with NJ
ID. Smith. Vermont being tine Green Noun
tain States makes 1t quite fitting that
such q decoration should be employed and
its novelty appeals. The day will un-
doubleday be the greatest in the history
of Northfield and the citizens are very en-
thusiastc over the proposed visit
While no official programme is at hand
1t is expected the order of exercises at
the laying Of the corner stone of Dewey
hall viii be practically as follows: Pray
err laying of stone, Grafton by Chauncey
M Depew, music, remarks by Senator
Proctor and others. Music will oCcuC once
or twice in the order of exercises. Every
thing is nearing readiness and Admiral
Dewey's visit to Mortified promises to
be a long remembered event 1t Is qui,e
probable that he will arrive about 10
o'clock in the forenoon and leave in time
to dine with his relatives at Montpelier.
Harry Famham expects to leave next
week for California where he will remain
during the winter. Mrs. Sarah Crane Will
accompany him as far as Chicago and
from there go to Wisconsin, Fort Atkin-
son, to make her home during the winter
with daughter.
Dominic Lafargo paid $40 and costs of
$ 65 before Justice Fisher Monday for
having abused and cverdrvon his horse.
Dominic bought the rig the Saturday be-
fore of Fred Miller, for Sl2.
! The work of canning apples will begin
at the corn factory Monday. The corn is
now being labelled ard boxed for Ship
ment During the season over 400 90 cans
were put up.
DR. l.. b. Allen of Randolph and Miss
Gracia l.. Meade, daughter of +. b. Meade
of this place, were united in marriage yes
terday noon at the residence of the bride s
parents. The Rev. A. w. c. Anderson
performed the ceremony which was wit
messed by only few of the relatives and
immediate friends of the contra citing par
ties. They went to Roxbury to take the
train but were surrounded on the way by
friends and given good sprnkling with
rice Or. and Mrs. Allen will reside at
Randolph.
MONTPELIER
In County Court Friday morning the
jury la Charles A. Corlis VS.. Frank b.
Martin returned a verdict for the PLAINTIFF
to recover Sill 40 and costs. Judge Watson
rendered a decision I'm the injunction case
of Stearns, ct al, VS.. the city of Barre
and the supplemental bill filed renewing
the motion for an injunction. The court
. stated that the case had been carefully
considered, and that while in Burlington
Tuesday he had gone over the matter with
!
/. on the case except in regard to the new
. facts alleged. The ruling of the court is
to the effect that the interests and ques-
tons involved are of such nature that
justice demands the granting of the in
; junction and 1t was granted The SANDER
, case, now on trial, Is OF more than of
, passing interest. Hattie r. Kidder, the
, plaintiff, lives in RoXbury and Henry w.
. Bacon, the defendant, in Wlliamstown
The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for
certain slanderous statements alleged to
have been made by the defendant against
her regarding certain alleged acts Of her 8
while teaching in the town of Brookiield.
1t was thought by the counsel on both
sides. who are Daring and Darling Frank
Plumley and u. S. Stanton for the plain
tift and j. ID. Denison, Lord and Carleton
and j w. Gordon for the defendant, that
the jury should view the wood lot ia
Brookfisld where the indlscretions Of the
plaintiff are said to have taken place and
accompanied by Sheriff Graves and Attor-
neys Darling, Denison and Stanton they
= visited the spot Friday forenoon going
, there in three large teams, They left at
a. m. and returned about noon. The
trial of the case was resumed Friday
, afternoon.
A half days session only of County
= Court was held on Saturday a recess being
= taken at noon until Monday afternoon
The trial of the Islander case of Hattie X
, Kidder vs.. Henry w. Bacon was con-
tnued.
= An Italian named Massuco from Barre
, was brought into court upon information
: filed by States Attorney Hoar charging
. him with selling intoxicants keeping and
maintaining a nuisance Bail In the keep
ing case was fixed at 5000 and at 500 in
each of the other cases. 1t was furnished
by Dominica Tomasi of this city. State
VS.. Henry Premier of Barre, INFORMATION
filed by the states attorney. Respondent
n is charged with selling, keeping and main
= tanning a nuisance. In the selling case
i bail was fixed at $500 and at $500 In eact
o of the other cases which Mr., FCeniel
Z furnished. State VS. Walter Freniel
4 of Barre, selling. Information filed by tn,
$ states attorney. Bail fixed at 5000 which
n was furnished.
/, BARRE.
;. On Saturday the Barre Press compan!
'. composed of II. c. Whitaker and e. II
;. Metcalf, publishers and owners OF tn
n Evening Telegram and Barre Enter