Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-03-23
state of Vermont.
f.. News Condensed and Rewritten for
Our Readers.

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,nt sg5 ahead this season.
Two Rutland women were convict
al hast week Of stealing coal.
Over 5000 men are employed in the
marble business in Rutland and vfcin-
Walter Young Of Monkton had his
right arm badly mangled bya saw
Nsrrh ID.
The sch Dol census OF Rutland lust
.ompIeted shows 1902 children of
school age.
March marked Joseph Miller's 30
rosr. Of actual service as clerk Of the
own Of Dummerston.
Another New York business man.
en- Graves, will build a summer
,eidence at Bennington.
Rev. q. D. Bacon Of Essex Junction
ta. accepted a call to the Brewster
Cong church, Detroit, Mich.
EN-Gov. Josiah Grout has returned
% hi, home in Derby after a several
week stay in Davenport, Iowa.
The Bennington Knitting company
has 90 work every night till nine
5clo.k TO keep up with its orders.
:. W. Pierce, formerly the popular
landlord Of the Pierce hotel at Mid
iIcbury, died March II, aged "A.
". r. Rooney Of East Barre left
dead horse near a spring Of water and
Fa. arrested and had TO nay S27.75
atofnr.
The picture Of Miss Lizzie E.Haven
fpn.tor-ville appeared in a recent
Boston sunday Journal among those
f.Tau Most Beautiful Women"
samuel Williams Of Warren. Pa. .
aa, struck ON the head by q heavy
am5.r at the pulp mill al Milton last /.
ves and it is feared that he was
fatally injured.
Tu. minstrel show given by the ST. .
Joau-bury academy boy. for the BEN .
eff Of the athletic association netted /
.he association over so. 1t was q very J
ndimblc show.
Thomas r. Hughes met with a seri-
gus accident at the Eureka quarry,
Mid.cburN by premature blast,
burning him quite badly about the
face and head recently.
John Pratt Of Barre, Of the firm Of
Bahe0y II Pratt, had his Jaw broken,
bis body badly bruised and wa. prob
a5Iy internally injured by an eXplo-
ion of powder last week.
John c. schofeld, who has been ap-
pointed chief clerk Of the war depart
ment so Washington, was born in
P.u-inri in 1870 and was graduated
From NiddleLury college in l-sO.
Chester II. Jackson Of Barre had
Die right arm broken recently by be-
lug au-ht in the machinery at the
Pioneer mills in Montpelier last week.
i.s'.oraiug cau-h in TIE shafting.
Chester Jackson, an employee Of
.aa Consolidated Light Go. at Mont
e.o. had his clothes caught on q re-
wyiug shaft March II and stripped
from .Im. breaking an arm twire in
i1e pr3.p>>.
Fred Murphy, the victim Of the II
Shooting .rrape at Bolton Falls, ha,
BEEN taken TO the Mary Fletcher hos
pia. 30 Burlington, where an opera ,
Ton sill be- performed on HIM in the =
7of', oi saving his lie. /,
Minerva, the tive-ycar-old daughter :
81 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Loso of +
bn'''eboro, was badly scalded by fall I
hg into tub OF boiling water last o.
k"eA. The lower part Of her body q
From The hips down was terribly scald- ,
The iowa Of Ferrisburgh has pur- .
.lased the old Union church bHlding I
IL frri,burgh Center OF the commits
toner, appointed by the probate court q
% sci. the same for S400, and the !
u.d,ug will be converted into a town =
The Burlington Savings bank will t
4oH.E begin the erection OF a new
.'HNmg house on the site Of its pres a
Ai building. 1t will be 50 by - feet
D ,l, the first floor of brown stone, d
MA the upper portions Of pressed s.
r..s. n
John Carter, employed As driver by f
ne International Paper Coat Bellows a
A., had narrow escape last week.
IT. drove too near the edge Of a dump b
Aa his horse and wagon were precip- Il
ID. u into the river. lie escaped by d
lmung. j
Ih" Bristol casket company has sold u
.l 'o casket trust capitalized at :
l."1,00o. The Bristol casket fac o
.fs is one Of the largest in the world. =
A."H> six statesmen on the road and
"N.nF> a large number in the pro- e
a.uou Of caskets. Il
.Ian Forest and Stream club Of Will :.
,.A-jou reelected the old board OF '
'1.eTs at the annual meeting held re- :
."'.s at the Marlborough hotel, New A
D.. sand will start the season Of 1899 '
'a, increased membership and ample :
ill'' IN the treasury. A
waldo Clark OF Addison, who is Y
1o,npany with his brother, Ray