Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-08-24

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Frank Arceino is under arrest for
shooting Frank Cupalo in the leg at
Mt. Tabor.
Walter Stowe of Bolton Falls is in
Jail for assault with intent TO kill,
committed on one Hartman.
The grand state encampment OF
Knights Of Pythias will be held at St.
Johnsbury October II and II.
Two Rutland women who went to
the states attorneys Office the other
day to enter complaint against the
other, INDUCED in brutal fistic bat
tie. He had difficulty in separating
them when he arrived.
A district meeting Of the Odd Fe,-
lows is TO be held at East Barre. Fri
day, Sept. 29. The encampments at
Waterbury, Mortified. Randolph.
Montpelier, Barre and East Barre are
included in this district.
The poet, Win J. Carleton, of New
York city, grandson Of DR.. John
Stevens and a descendant of Gen.
Jacob Bailey of Newbury, has re-
membered the public library with
donation Of twenty volumes of his
books.
Will Crombie, composition in the
Brattleboro Phoenix job office, won
the first prize for the best displayed
advertisement, offered by the Typo
theta and Platemaker Of st. Louis, one |
Of the leading journals devoted TO
printing, etc.
Rev. w. A. Bryant, a well-known
Methodist minister who has filled |
charges at Gilmore, West Windsor, |
South Royalton, South Reading.
Wardsboro. Union Village, South
Londonderry, etc. died recently at the
latter place, aged Il.
The Saxton's River wooden mill is
booming. The help is paid once in
two weeks, and the mill has TO run
nights and then cannot fill the orders.
The present management took the
mill with ten looms and has increased
the number TO twenty-five.
nr. Henry Furman OF Malone, n.
Y, and Rev. Andrew L. Ogilvie of
Elkhart, Ind, were arrested last week
at Little Otter Greek for violation of
the game laws in hunting duck out of
season. They were taken before a
justice in Vergennes and each fined
$40 and costs, amounting to S2s.l7.
The following statement of the re-
ceipts at the Barre city liquor agency
is significant, when il is considered
that practically every bar in town
has been closed since last March. I
During the year ending Jan. 81, 1899,
the agency received for sales 81 1868.
This year, for the six months from
Feb. to Aug. ) inclusive, the ,
lgency's receipts have been %, 40. |
John Somerville OF Waitsfield,
while in his pasture recently, was at
lacked by three-year-old Jersey bull
hat hunted him over near stone
wall, badly injuring him, and then
eft, but when Mr.. Somervilie got up !.
he bull went at him again, giving
lim severe bruising on the left side.
{ the brute had not been dehorned he
urely would have killed Mr.. Somer-
lille.
Vermonters are quite naturally
cry proud Of the most famous son Of a
heir state, and like TO show their adj .
niraton in many different ways. \
The latest and most novel in that of ;,
he Franklin county creamery of St. Il
Albans, the largest creamery in the
7orld. This concern has succeeded \
n moulding bust of George Dewey Il
n butter which is pronounced excel n
mt by all who have seen it. n
Confidence in the projected COM b
ination Of the quarries at Barre is I
raining; and the owners OF the large c,
uarries, who have been holding re
ack from buying more material, are Ii
ow making purchases. AT the pres tc
nj time, owing to sharp competition, d
here are very few OF the quarry COM W
anies that are not ready, even Iii
nxious, to sell. The options, how ST
YER. run until late in the fall, and
here is a possibility OF the combina-
on pulling through. The small m
do not want TO see the al
effected, yet no quarry b,
ian will say that there is any money NJ
stock at the prevailing prices. L
The Lebanon Springs railroad was W
Id at auction at Troy, n. Y, Thurs 10
Az morning, under an order of the
lpreme court. John A. Delahanty al
/ New York was the purchaser. The
ice paid was SCOOPS. II is UNDER
God that Mr.. Delahanty was acting
II William c. Roberts of New York, a,
no purchased all the claims he ~
,uld and also the tax titles held by -
,muel O. Gleason. Mr.. Roberts, il ~
stated. is associated with former =.
ongressman Haines, who is in ~
,mbination to secure control OF the :"
ad and convert it into an electric =
ad beginning at Petersburg juno =.
On and terminating at Chatham and a.
enningtOn. a.
The long drouth in June had an an
direct result on Addison county in