Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-12-14
state of Vermont.
x.,r, Condensed and Rewritten for
." Our Readers.

Two RichfOrd men shot ducks al
franklin pond recently
Vermont has % licensed vessels
nth total tonnage Of 25,sS6.
n Corrigan of Fairfax had a
10 ~ chickens and turkeys stolen re-
Gently.
General Stephen Thomas of Mont
der recently celebrated his ninetieth
Il birthday
Two Brattleboro citizens have or
5orad automobiles to be delivered
next spring.
Alonzo Todd recently fell dead
ubilc talking with a man in his barn
At ProctorsvlIe.
Asa Ober Of Morrisville sold horse
lsst week to Monroe Joslyn for a
bushcl Of onions.
Jobp Clodgn and family Of Bur-
Gpoton narrowly escaped suflocation
b, coal gas last week.
Chief Of Police LOOMS J. Smith of
harrington has resigned, his resigna-
tion 10 take effect Dec. 10.
Fred Burnham Of East Calais raised
tbis wear SO bushels Of ears Of corn
from eight and one-half acres.
As. Williams of Rutland, rural
latter carrier on route No. l, carried
h November 2,249 pieces of mail.
Four Cinnamon, detained at New
,ort October q, have been ordered
iepor.ed but have appealed the case.
Eugene Hazelton Of Twenty Mile
Stream has shot l6 foxes, in addition
sa large number Of coons, etc, this
year.
Last week 466 priests were present
Al the mass at Burlington cathedral
in memory Of the late Bishop DeGoes-
BRAND.
Hosea Mann OF Wilmington has
accepted the position Of cashier Of the
Torrington National bank of Torring-
ton, Conn.
The salary of the Montpelier liquor
agent has been fixed at 5000, probab-
" the largest salary paid any agent
IN Vermont,
Mrs. Almira Wright, who died re-
Gently at Edenvale, Cal, at the age
Of a 100 years and II months, was
former resident of Bristol.
Robert Allen, young son OF AFRO
Allen Of Rutland, had his foot badly
crushed in an elevator last Saturday
sRd amputation may be necessary.
The board OF censors Of the YER
mont Electric Medical society has re-
VOked the license granted Aug. Is, '9s,
TO Harold J. Stevens of Fair Haven.
Harvey +. Willis OF Middlebury
has been appointed an assistant in the
experiment. station Of tie agricultural
department at salary Of $1,000 a
year.
The announcement is made by the
treasury department Of the appoint
ment Of Herbert w. Blake as a deputy
collector and inspector OF customs at
Newport.
John l.. Stanyan Of Montpelier
specialist in the cure Of stammering,
cured n. j. Bonett OF st. Johnsbury, /
for twenty years stammerer, in sew
enteen days.
A Rutland man made the astonish- |
ing discovery that two turkeys he
bought for Thanksgiving were affect /
ed with tuberculosis. A local doctor 4
Investigated.
Mrs. W. Seward Webb is prepar- /
ing to give her usual Christmas to the /
children Of Trinity parish and Shell
bnrne Farms Monday evening, Dec. /
z5,in the parish house.
George Willard of st. Johnsbury /
was sent to the house OF correction al 1
hutland for 243 DAYS for liquor selling. /
lie leaves a wife and family Of small
children in destitute circumstances.
The late Bishop DeGoesbriand was
supposed by many to possess a large
fortune, but he died a poor man, his
estate amounting 10 s2.l2. He spent
all he had for his church and his peo-
pie.
Alexander Rushlow has been miss
ing from Burlington since Thanks
giving day and il is feared that he is
drowned. His wife does not think he
old.
IL is not expected that the excep-
sohs IN the Doherty murder case can
oe prepared for the January term of
supreme court, so that it is likely that
~ case will not be argued until the
Nay term.
Hon. Elihu b. Taft OF Burlington
uA' oeen appointed a member of the
. :, on uniform state laws by
'ne president Of the American Bar
SSssoclation, Lyman ID. Brewster of
Connecticut
4, supplemental, John A. Locklin,
lAOhtpelier, So; restoration and reis-
see, John Delaney. Rupert, $40; in
Itle4se, Henry II. Titus, South Fair
ny = TO sl2; reissue, Daniel NJ.
Olough, Bethel, s24.
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