News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1899-07-12
STATE NEWS.

injury MdNueW uWelllug mouse IN FalFnel0
was set on fire by fire crackers the night be-
fore the Fourth and consumed
Edward Dodge of Chester was injured on
the Fourth by the bursting of cannon, hav-
ing his right hand fearfully torn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph C. Turk of Burlington
started for India July 6, where he will super
intend the construction of public works.
The barn on the Ward Hovey farm at East
Hardwick vas struck by lightning and
burned July .. Loss $500, insured for $500.
John Bowen of Montpelier got crazy drunk
July on liquor claimed to be from the city
agency, and was sent to Rutland for 100
days.
The plans for the new high school house at
Montpelier submitted by Boston architects
have been accepted and work will be COM
meuCed SOON
A Montpelier man reports that he was in
Elmore recently and that while going
through the woods adrove of 10 deer arose
about him and sCampered away.
The severe drouth on the east side of the
state was broken July 6, when heavy rains
fell, raising the streams and doing some
damage to crops on the lowlands.
While some boys were loading the old anvil
with powder at Irasburgh the morning OF the
Fourth it suddenly exploded, burning the
faces of Arthur Wells, ill Healey and Lama
Page quite badly.
st. Johnsbury has purchased heavy steam
roller and is macadamizjng Eastern Avenue.
on which thousands of dollars have been tx
pended in clrting on dirt, only to have it
washed down the hill by every rain.
As Robert Walker of Glove was loading a
large tub on his lumber wagon his horses
took fright and ran with him dragging him
about ten rods, striking his head against a
tree breaking his neck and killing him in-
stantIy.
Henry W. Tewksbury. Town Clerk of Ran
dOph, widely known as a lecturer, has been
taken to the State Asylum for the insane at
Waterbury. Mr.. Tewksbury was badly in.
inrpd in the Hartford bridge disast,r several
years ago and never fully recovered.
The interest in the bridge across the two
railroads and the Passumpsic river at st.
JOhnsbury is increasing and he probabilities
are that the town will vote to build, at the
next town meeting soon to he called, if the
railroad com nssioners order fair propC ST.
ton Of it's cost 70 he paid by the B. & VI. and
st, }. u l.. e. railroads.
Andrew Webb was brought to RutIaI d
from Bel lens last Wpdn' sIay afternoon,
where was injured by beng crushed ! e
t tween block of marble and a car. He was
conscious all of the time and was conversing
with some cf the train men coming down on
the flyer. which was order ell to SION for him
He t,,l the mon he did nor believe he was in.
iured bndlv and il was tbouoEt his iuiurips
We e c)utit ed to 1t severe tanning.
par"r horses owned by Thomas Walsh
| of Hubba dtUu ran away IN Cisth ton the
| other day. THY e,e fIghtpnpd by the 1 sc
O'Clock train. Running up Main street one
| horse strrck a tree m front of the BOm0speu
| HOu.p breaking the horses harz and k,llinp
| il il SANITY. The Other horse was not hurt
| The wagon was loaded with Grain. a Good
pnt of which was thrown ont and thp front
| wi cells of the wagon were htoLpo
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1t has been known for several y5ars that
there existed IN the ea.terIy part 81 the town
OF waterbury qu'ue uVPos'o " I"pp1. VI =,
out no"eAtehsiTeiC was, mas no' pet.i N.Y." wv,
1nlll recept'y' lrQSpecIl'S ,'as .a,t,y "rpu
zone on tne larln Vi ueorse D, Hlna',VS uTa, a,
the stowe l'ne' possibly pu UIe otoHe s,u' w
the me, ana copper ore mas peen u'scolrieu
IN suthcieat qqahtity TO warrant cue "orh'nt
OF the nine rarI'es lrou boston nav ~
cureu OF MI 0ha'ley Uue r'Suv 10 "orN 1nt
NINE paying qulUe SUN Cuereloti anu "u
at once commence operations %l.n quloe
gang OF men: surface ore mas nppll assay =,
ana lonhd Oh goou quiIItE anu wort" a""u'
SO TO the ton OF rock
The managers OF the State Fair to he held
at White River Junction, September l2-l4,
next, announce that $500 in premiums will
be awarded for the best premiums in the
Morgan class The Fair Directors have ap