Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-06-08
State of Vermont.
ne News Condensed and Rewritten for
Our Readers.

for illegal liquor seiiihe NAY 90
uaude Norris OF Barton fell down
.talrs May "a, breaking one wrist.
d d. Haley, the Montpelier tailor
has failed. Assets, SIS; liabilities
s76l.
The large Chandler mills at Barton
landing have been sold to Parker Il
Young Of Lisbon, n. IL.
Oma Ward Of West Derby was
8ned $50 and costs for disturbing a
religious meeting recently.
The supre me court has sent the
famous Barney will case back TO the
Chittenden county court for retrial.
Geo. f. Walker of Springfield filed
petition in bankruptcy last week
with s592l7 liabilities and $3.50 as
sets.
The Peerless Co. at Barton EMPLOYS
Ig5 Girls. Its business is steadily in
creasing and Barton feels the good re-
suits.
Judge f. f. Alfred OF Newport has
purchased a beautiful electric yacht
which he win run on Lake Memphre-
magog this season.
The village water OF Bristol has
been analvzed and j. IL. Linsley SAYS
Chemically and baeteriologically,
water is Of good quality
A "Peeping Tom was recently,
captured while spying on the girls
dornitory at Montpelier Seminary,
hauled into court and fined.
The Estey organ company Of
Bratileboro has marked the compile
ton Of 100000 organs, by issuing
handsome souvenir catalogue.
Chaplain c. .. Day delivered the
sunday Memorial sermon at Barre
before one OF the largest audiences
that ever assembled in that city.
The store OF w. c. Marsh and bar
Der shop Of Albert Grenier at Sheldon
were entered last week and a small
bit % plumber taken from each.
At special meeting Of the share
holders OF the Grand Trunk railway
Of Canada in London last week. the
Central Vermont agreement was
unanimously adopted.
Bellows Falls will have free mail
delivery beginning October /. There
viii be three carriers and one substi- |
tute carrier with twenty-five street |
boxes and one package box.
The Newport Driving club has
leased the track at Newport and will /
hold races there June Ia, and July 4.
Races will also be held at Stanslead, |
p @, June p, and at Barton July 4.
The new Methodist church az Rut-
land was formally dedicated May Is.
The sermon was by Ensign McChes-
ney D. d., OF Syracuse, \. y. The
cost Of the edifice, $1,000, was all
pledged before the dedication.
W. II. Geddis Of Brattleboro is the
designer Of the official flag to be used
st the International Epworth League
convention, which win be held in In
disnapolis July 20 10 %. He has gone
to indianapolis and expects TO dispose
Of 10000 flags.
The musical festival at Il. Johns
bury was financial failure. The
deficit is nearly $500. In every other
way il was success. Sousas band
was there soon after and took over
$500 in good money out OF town.
The issue Of the Springfield Re
porter for May &c was devoted 10 real
estate. There were eight pages and a
handsome cover. That is the way 10
boom a town. Springfield is grow
ing fast as result OF just such judi
cious advertising.
The Orange county conference OF
Congregational churches was held at
Newbury. May "a and %. Nineteen
out Of the twenty-three churches were
represented. The reports showed an
increase in interest in church work
and most hopeful feeling pervaded
the meeting.
The body of James Blair was found
recently in the west branch OF the Deer
field river. There was a large stone
tied to his neck which was broken;
there were also bruises about the head.
He evidently had not been in the wa
ter many hours. The remains were
taken TO Arlington, his former home.
There are rumors OF foul play.
The 18th annual meeting Of the
Vermont Woman's Suffrage associa-
ton was held at Bellows Falls Thurs
day and Friday. The full board OF
officers were present and the entire
state was represented by delegates
from the local societies. The conven-
ton was addressed by Henry B. Black.
well Of Boston and Mrs. Cane Chaplin I
Gait k
Della DuTully, a domestic in the
employ Of G. a Barber OF Burlington, {
attempted Friday morning, in ut
OF religious frenzy 20 cruelty herself.
She succeeded in driving a nail
through each hand and foot and in !
making wound in her forehead.
she was rescued in time TO prevent |
serious consequences, and taken to /