Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-16

4 will build the sheds. Work upon the new
1. mill awaits the decision of the Rutland
\ Canadian railroad extension the tracks OF
y which surveyed cross the location up
y on which 1t was expected to locate the
4 new mill. A gang of men are at work re-
. pairing some of the docks of the company.
\ L. p. Shaw sold Saturday for Mrs.
Nancy NJ Paul her house on Colchester
Z avenue TO Charles r. and Myra j. Tyler
of Montpelier who will come to Burling-
y ton to live, occupying the house April ].
\ Mr.. Shaw also sold to Mr.. Tyler the plat
\ ing business formerly carried on here by
D Thomas Wade.
The sale of the factory of the Burling-
ton Shoe company, which was advertised
h to take place on Saturday by Max l.. Pow
Z ell, the assignee, was postponed for two
weeks. The factory is fully equipped for
the making of shoes and negotiations have
3 been in progress for it's purchase by
h company made up in this city.
I A. Worthicm of Hinesburgh, who
4 suffered a double fracture of the jaw by
y being kicked by a horse few weeks ago,
q is very i'll at the Mary Fletcher Hospital,
D having been attacked with bronchitis in
I addition to the effects of the accident.
Z Mrs Worthtem is with her husband The
>. condition Of the patient is very serious.
In a recent letter to a friend in this
q city Lieut.. G. J. Bailey, formerly military
!, Instructor at the University expressed
y the hope that he might be able to return
a to this city next fall. Many friends of
O. Lieut.. Bailey in this city would be pleased
y to have his hope realized. He is at pres
D ent with his regiment in Galveston, Texas.
a. Clemence Hurley was arrested Thursday
o. morning by Chief Smith and in the after
o. noon he had hearing before Judge Rus
q sell on the charge of n breach of the peace
against Josephine Latour. He entered a
!, plea of guilty and was fined 81 and costs
q of $9.99, which he paid, and was released.
Hurley admitted having slapped the mouth
X Of the complainant.
q DR.. j. Il. Wheeler told Free Press
y man last evening that Edward Murphy,
!, the victim of the Bolton shooting affair
y who was brought to the Mary Fletcher
q hospital Monday, had a fair chance 10
d recover and was. at least. in no immedi-
q ate danger 1t is not now thought that
q the bullet penetrated his lungs Murphy is
" not suffering great pain.
4 The annual meeting of the stock hold
q ers of the NoGnont Shade Roller company
y was he'd at the Office Monday morning
v at 10 O'Clock and the following directors
y We're elected: Willard Crane, y. G. Crane,
n u. G. Crane c. w. Woodhouse, -. b..
= Smalley, -. w. Robinson and r. A. Pope.
4 The name of MIR. Pope WAS substituted
q for that of Horauo Hickok, deceased
= The bill boards between the building of
a Wells & Richardson company and the
8 block occupied by the Burlington Steam
. Laundry were torn down Tuesday in the
preparation Of the ground for the cree
T. ton of u new two story office building by
-. Or. w. H. Engleshy, now in New York. 1t
- is understood that Dr. Englesby will
IL himself occupy at least part of the build
ing.
m Quartermaster General w. II. Gilmore
Dh was in city court Thursday for the purpose
~ of paying the bills of nurses, druggists ana
III others who cared for and furnished sup
MS plies to the SICK soldiers of the First Yer
ne mont regiment at G mp olympia after
their return from It South The bills
hit We're contracted by Surgeon Hamilton in
sh the care of the sick and aggregate about
.e- $500.
no Invitations have been received in this
eu city for the institution of subordinate
81 lodge of odd Fellows, No. g. at Felchv le
on Friday afternoon, March 18th. at
in O'Clock. The initatory degree will be OK
ay emp.ifed by Mount Sinai Lodge No. % OF
o. Proctorsvilie the first and third by Spring
.rt field Lodge NO AZ and the second by Wind
as sor Lodge No. So Prominent Odd Fellows
"a of the State are expected to be present.
The funeral of Mrs. Prudence b. Rob,
of Was held from her late residence, No. 21'
e. South Union street Thursday afternoon a
he o'clock. Among the numerous floral of
G. ferngs was bouquet of white oarnation.
at from the W. c. r. L., of which Mrs. RohN
de was member. Rev. c. l.. Hall ofcated
he The bearers were r. G. Page, S. Beach, l.
b. Lord and p. S. Jones. The burial wa,
in Lake View cemetery.
IL meeting of the society Of the Colleg,
ar Street church was held in the parors o
m the church Monday evening to elect
he treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by tn,
nd death of William W. Walker Harvey T
NV Rutter cashier of the Howard bank, wa
unanimously made treasurer of the SO
m ciety. The clerk was instructed to hav
,.s resolutions drawn up and sent to tn
.4 family of the deceased treasurer.
tai Pomona, Cal, papers speak in compli
IS mentary terms of the action of the direc
re tors OF the Peoples bank in that place il
ew elocting Charles NJ. Stone cashier VIII,
has the confidence of the people" and 'i
lo in every way trustworthy" Mr.. Stone i
,ns son of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. Stone of thi
,,, city and has many friends in this city
.he where he spent his boyhood.
ion Quartermaster J. w. Heard of Fort Eth
ed aH Allen is advertising for bids for sink
led ing two additional wells at the post. Tn
post is now supplied with the water from
two wells bored at the opening of wor
"a. there and after considerable labor an adj
iol' dtional appropriation has been secure
so for two more The present wells have
~ capacity of about 5000 gallons per da
,Ja and it IS expected to increase the suppl
W. to 10000.
Benjamin Ham, the five year old son q
800 Mr. and Mrs. George A. Ham of BucklanC
49, Mass, died in this city last night. Mr.!
80 Ham and little son came to this city som
~. weeks ago to visit Prof. and Mrs. II. A
N's Storrs. Soon after their arrival the chill
20 was taken i'll with the grip, which wa
- followed by fever and whooping cougl
va" The fever had turned but the child ha
not sufficient strength to rally. The r.
at mains will be taken to Buckland wher
VS. the funeral will be held.
'ey Mrs. Lucina A. Dewey, widow of tn
vs. late Archibald S. Dewey died Monday q
o"c the home of her son in Chicago She wa
w daughter of the late Judge Davis Ric
'Ni Of Shoreham and lived for many in yeal
in Burlington. She leaves three som
Jo- Prof Davis r. Dewey of the Massachl
in setts Institute of Technology, Prof job
So Dewey of Chicago University and Charlie
the NJ. Dewey. She was an anna BILE and es
AXE timahle woman and had many friend
So both in Burlington and elsewhere.
10 F. NJ. Barstow is i'll with typhoid feve
at his home in Shelburne. Mr.. Barsto
Who resigned as a lieutenant in the third reg
on ment Of United States volunteers and +,
md turned to Sheburne from Macon Ga
ing about month ago. lie was not in b
lort usual good health and as he did not in
the prove 1t was feared that he had an a
avs tack of malarial fever. Within a few day
unmstakable typhoid symptoms have al
pealed, but Mr.. Barstow's many frienC