Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-12-22
100 Varieties OF Marble.

station George h. Royce has bought ~
acres adjoining and by this purchase the
company and Mr.. Royce are owners of a
ridge one mile in length which contains
over 100 different varieties of white mar
BILE and the vein is the largest of its kind in
Vermont. Most of it is statuary marble
and it does not take rank below even the
Italian marble of the same variety. The
property was bought of the Newberry es-
tate and will be developed at once.
Mrs. Efie Cox Whalen died at the state
prison at Windsor recently. She was SEN
fenced by the county court in Burlington
in the fall of 1894 to serve term OF ~
wears in prison, having been convicted OF
the murder of Alfred Fournier with Four
nier's wife.
Norman Minard's farm house, four miles
from Williamstown on the Brookfeld road,
was emitted by fire Sunday morning. Mr..
MinaTd was overcome by smoke in cham
her and fell to the ground through WIN
dow in an unconscious condition. DIS con
dition seemed to be critical for time' out
he is now recovering.
T. V Dana's house in Pomfret was
brrned Sunday evening. The fire proba'
bIv caught from defective pipe or chimney
~ the npper part of the house and was IN
a. GOOD hesdway before discovered
psrt of the household effects were saved
The loss is about $500; insurance on build
mos. 1900: on furniture, ETC., $2OO'
Hall & Cochrane have bought 2OOO acres
If timber land in Peacham, near Onlol
Oond The purchase includes the western
lumber companYs lot, the u D. ha 81
lot the Lamberon's lot and the Martin nd 10'
II IL estimated that there Is nearly S'gVV!
600 faet of timber on the land IL
10 tSOrgbt that the purchase was made 10
S SnU else, possibly Senator Griffith
while Lorenzo Hinckley was at worl
" Howe scale factory at Rutland mon
~ ~ vi his right foot was caught IN Tn
uay ;rarv Harry Jasmine, VINO wa
uiao Cilino near by. rushed to him and In Try
wo N ~ esrtricate Hinckley'S foot jasmine
Ing " os drawn into the machinery an
arm III, lscerated. Hinckley's INJURY wa
norIl 1 y he not serious, although his ZOO
iounI odlv bruised. Jasmine's arm was
badly crushed that it was SHipu''
elbow. - s,,tfa,
Rsssett of Rutland has been suT I,l
;,o seriously from blood poisoning nam
ing sel ls re trouble is singular. A men
cause use % he family was using some cant lsa
per e. Cor blistering and placed the prSp1
ides loi ths mantel shelf 1t haPPene
ton on 's Stockings belonging to Mr.; pal
thai i SUI on a chair near by and pIr.'on 10
sett Jay &C. cal ON one of them in sucn wa va
tne 30 oI bTing the place, when ne Pu foo II" d
as 70 U,ID on the instep OF the Ioov, d ,
wore the 1a,SS blister on the foot. IT gre no
night I nouJ and in few days oioou ~
soning developed ~ oomuissio
Frani IN Boston who made an asS spd d
deaie resnIt of the Squire ISi nsionsl banI
as result Of the Broadway Nasl oaaam erie
closing 1oilsd the Capital system o. Wate
cI com UIsnts at MontPeheTps . G' Berlil
bury n1yySon and williamstoT;nn.. Friday Friday abo,
nH[a ali creamery receiver SsrgsIv on Ii
$ sOOTS "a National bank, p nstrons tn
broAI Ssvs notified Vernon. ! few week
they s s1g & Co. had sIV sOUR failures.
t gssS squire and Broadway DAM