Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-08-24


the printer for completion Friday
There are 81 cases set for trial by jury and
20 for hearing by the court making to-
tai of 1902 cases. This Is less number
than last term.
Miss Grace Brush, Miss Helen Barrows,
and l.. NJ Barrows returned yesterday
from months outing at Old Orchard
Beach Miss Brush had a narrow escape
from drowning one day while bathing and
was only saved by the prompt assistance
of Mr.. Barrows
r.. A. Enright, U. V. NJ, 80 nov of
Kansas City, is spending few days in
this city the guest of his sister, Mrs. Frank
| o. Sinclair. Mr.. Enright is now county
attorney of Wyandotte county in which he
lives. Charles Enright of Boston is also
guest at the homo of Alderman Sinclair.
Ruth, the four-months' daughter of
MIR. and Mrs. Louis p. Lemerse of North
street died Friday afternoon after q
long illness. Funeral services were held
from st. Joseph's hurch at o'clock
Saturday afternoon The interment was
in Mount Calvary cemetery.
John Callihan and Benjamin Cook two
| laboreJs on the Rutland Canadian rail-
road, were arrested yesterday afternoon
| in boarding house on North avenue
charged with intoxisation and a breach of
the peace. 1t is claimed that Callhau as
saulted Cook and bruised him considera-
! bly,.
News has reached this city announcing
the death of Louis Sausregrot, aged SO, of
I'oint Fortune. p. O., but formerly of this
| city. Funeral services were held from st.
Joscphs church at s o'clock Thursday
morning. Rev. J. NJ. Cloarco officiating.
The interment was in Mount Calvary GEM
ctery
The hearings in the Chinese cases were
continued yesterday before United states
Commissioner George T.. Johnson Dur
ing the day there were hearings in six ca
SEES, none of which was finally disposed or
The government is introducing evidence
tending to impeach that of the witnesses
of the defence.
The Central Vermont railway brought
an excursion party of about 900 people to
this city Monday on a special train of
| nine coaches. A moonlight ride of about
two hours was enjoyed on the steamer
Reindeer, the party returning at about
1O:15. The Randolph band accompanied
| the excursion.
Deputy Marshal L. A. Drew arrested
Coon Yee, a Chinaman, late yesterday al
ternoon on the charge OF being Illegally in
the United States. Coon Yse was admit
ted as a merchant some little time ago
and the government has since obtained in
formation tending to show that he is a
laborer and if so he is illegally I'M the Uni
ted States.
Ferdinand Beach fell down stairs at his
home on Maple street last night and 1t
was feared that he had suffered severe in
iuries. A physician was called and it was
ascertained that no bones We're broken al
though Mr.. Beach sustained several bruis-
es and may have received internal injuries.
! He is about 50 years of age.
Prayer was said Monday afternoon at
8 O'Clock by Rev. Moses n. Downing, for
the late William II. Mastick at the resi-
dence of the deceas ed, No. 1877 Pearl street.
| The remains were taken to Fcrrisburgh
where the funeral was held Tuesday
morning at II o'clock from the residence
of y. w. Gillette, brother-in-law of the
deceased.
The suit of X. r. Walker versus d. w.
c. Clapp in an action of trespass for hav-
ing torn down billboards at the city mar
ket grounds, was to have been heard Tues
day but was continued until August
, 5lst. The suit of Mrs. W. X. Walker ver-
sus K. r. Walker for tearing down the bill
boards at the same corner has not vet
been heard.
William Fagga. who was arrested by
Sheriff Reeves Tuesday afternoon, was in
court yesterday and was fined 81 and costs
of s9.01 for breach of the peace. For be-
81 and costs of $S01 and the fine suspend
Il ed He disclosed on pint of high wine,
which he bought at the Winooski Agency
for his wife.
Mrs. f. w. Blaikey, formerly of this
city, died Monday a t her home in I'm
dcrhill, at the age of 81 years. from ner-
vous prostrat ion She leaves a father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Melaney, a
sister and brother. Mrs. d. w. ingalls,,
and w. II. Malaney, husband and -four
l small children. The funeral was held
, Wednesday at p. m, at Underhll.
There was a hearing in City Court Tues
day in the case of W. II. Colisen YER
sus John Donahue and trustee. an action
TO collect attorneys fees. The suit named
500 and after hearing damages were
awarded as 5000 with costs taxed at $500
The trustee was discharged and the plain
tiff took an appeal not being satisfied with
the damages allowed.
The funeral of Mrs. Jean Baptste May
! nard late of North .Vinooski avenue. was
held at nine o'clock Friday morning
from st. Josephs church Rev. j. NJ
Cloarec offciated. The bearers were
jerome Maynard. Louis Maynard, George
Maynard and Joseph Delorme, all grand
sons of the deceased The interment was
, in Mount Calvary cemetery.
A suit was brought Tuesday by Powell
& Powell for II. w. Allen & Co against
Isabelle NJ. Barlow to recover $3.50. The
action is Set for hearing in City Court
! September II and attachment was made
: upon real estate The furniture and house
! fittings in the house of T.. NJ. BARLOW or
Buell. street were recently attached in q
suit brought by II. J. Nelson.
President Z. w. Clement of the Rutland
y Railroad has recently completed a hand
, some cottage on Coopers Point, Crane
s Isle where his family are now spending
. few weeks. President Clement has a five
. year lease on the grounds upon which thu
- cottage is located. This Is probably ont
=, of the first summer homes to be built upor
4 the island Is a result of the construction
of the new railroad.
= Alfred Courcy and Margaret Bedart
: were united in marriage Tuesday morn
:, ing at o'clock at St. Joseph's church by
! Rev. ]. NJ. Cloarec The best man wal
: Edward Dion and the bridesmaid was Mis-
=, Josephine Leclair The ceremony was fol
a lowed by wedding breakfast at the hom'
: Of the bride and the couple loft on the II q
tain for West Farnham, u. O., on
weeks wedding tgip, They will make thei
= future home in this city.
A Dan u. Stuart ana PARTY arrived In th
a city last evening, having driven from st
= Adams to this city yesterday. In the par
p ty are Mr.. Stuart, Miss Harriet II. Breu