Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-11-02
State of Vermont.
It's News Condensed and Rewritten for
Our Readers.

4 Falls has been started.
In 1897, 1903 bucks were killed in
the state and last year l0l.
George w. Fisk, one OF the oldest
Burlington printers, died Oct. %.
The potato crop at Enosburgh is
4 immense and they bring % cents a
bushel.
Capt. c. A. Branbury, &. 5. ", re-
tired, will pass the winter in Yer
gennes.
John Barrett has been fined - and
costs in Bellows Falls for neglecting
his pigs.
A steam mill is to be erected on the
lot of Charles A. Peasley at East
Washington.
Bishop j. 5. Michaud OF Burling-
ton confirmed class OF SO at Middle
bury Sunday.
Aleck Myers Of Burlington tapped
a city water main with chisel and
was surprised at the result.
Stakes are being driven and route
surveyed for an electric road from
Essex Junction 10 Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. George w. Story and
two friends were seriously injured in
a horse runaway at North Danville
The meeting Of district No. 10 OF
Vermont Odd Fellows in Bellows
Falls last week was attended by $50.
Akmer HER OF yer-ennes has been
bound over for killing a heifer be.
longing 10 james Callahan OF Bristol.
DR. +. A. Smith Of Brandon, who
has been dangerously i'll for the past
week, Is reported 10 be little better.
The professional men, lawyers,
ministers, editors and doctors Of Brat
tleboro are organizing a professional
club.
Miss Alice NJ. Farley, a trained
nurse who left Burlington two months
ago, has numerous anxious creditors
there.
The conductors and motormen Of
the Barre electric railway have had
their wages cut from so to IS cents a
week.
George A. Hall has brought suit
against J. j. Wright a Co. Of Bur-
lington for 81 500 in action Of as
sUmpsit.
Louis Lahamme OF Bristol wan
dered away and was found dead in
the woods in Grafton. lie was some
what demented.
Thomas w. Wood, the artist, has
closed his residence at Montpelier and
gone 10 New York where be will
spend the winter.
Rev. Louis Reed OF Cunningham,
Mass, and Miss Isabel Dwight OF
Constantinople, Turkey. were married
oct. Is al Burlington.
George King, employed in the Kid
der steam bakery at Middlebury, re-
Gently had one finger amputated at
the first joint Ia cracker cutter.
Fred II. Wright Of MiddIebury
will lose thumb aud forefnger As
result Of getting his hand caught be-
tween the bumpers while coupling
ears.
Horsce +. Smith Of Bellows Falls
was thrown from his wheel recently (
and striking on his head was rem
dered insane, and has been taken to
an asylum.
IL is said that DIR. w. Seward Webb
viii be one OF the new directors OF the
company to be formed by the COM
bining OF the Pullman and Wagner
Palace Car companies.
Joseph w. Canton OF Barre arrived
home from the Klondike last week for
the winter. He will return in the
spring to work his two claims, from
one Of which he has taken s53 in an
hour
The s7th anniversary OF the YER
mont Bible society will be held in
Rutland Nov. 3. Rev. William j. :
Haven Of New York, secretary Of the
American Bible society, will deliver
IN address.
The Vermont Pharmaceutical as
ISOLATION, OF which w. +. Terrill was
president, held well attended and
interesting meeting at 81 Aibans ihsi
week. 4. b. Hopkins Of Brandon Is
he new president.
Superintendent OF Water Works
Foster states that the water supply
situation at Montpelier is now even
more grave than a few weeks ago and
that there is imminent danger OF a
serious water famine.
a cadet company has been formed
among the Catholic boys Of Mont
pelier and has been named by them
ST. Michael's cadets. A great deal OF
is manifest and the soldier
.pirit has taken hold in remarkable
shape.
Elmer +. Sanders of East Montpel-
er has filed petition in bankruptcy
n the United States district clerks
'fiice. Ills secured liabilities are
1856: unsecured liabilities, s515;
.ssets, 81, 2s5, Of which amount sS49
: exempt
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