Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-01-26

late of the Sd cavalry. The evening was
The hearing in the rendering Of an ac-
count of the administrator of the estate
of Seymour Carey was partially held at
the probate Office yesterday and adjourn
ed until February list. Both the admins
traitor and the heirs appeared with their
attorneys.
pleasantly spent in a social manner, con-
siderable attention being given to things
of u nature appropriate to an observance
of the anniversary of the birthday OF
Robert Burns, of which there was no 9TH
er celebration in the city this year.
John OHolloran, father of Bernard and
the late James OHolloran, dice of old age
at 1890 o'clock Thursday morning at his
son Bernards home in South burlington.
He was So years old. The funeral was
held at st. Mary's cathedral Saturday
morning at o'clock.
Mrs Alice Ready died Monday morn
ing as the result of an operation for the
removal of a large abdominal tumor. Mrs.
Ready was 36 years of age and an cstim-
able woman and leaves husband. The
funeral was held from st. Mary's
cathedral Wednesday morning.
There will be a hearing on Thursday at
the County Clerks office upon the claim
of O. S. Nichols against the estate of
George Bliss of Essex Centre, an nsolvent
debtor. The hearing will take place be-
fore County Clerk o. +. Ray, A. G. futile
and G. w. Kelley as commissioners.
George, NJ. Powers of Morrisvilc and y.
A. Hunt of johnson appeared before re-
fierce in bankruptcy George w. Debervlle
Monday in motions to have hen pre-
served from the settlement of the estate
of John II. Durham of Hyde Park. The
motion was dismissed.
A telegram was received in this city
it1tr M tnpin he
in Salem. Wisconsin. on Sunday. of Mrs.
Eliza Orvis futile. Her daughter Mrs. Nj.
l.. BENEDICT and Mr.. A. c. futile of this
city arrived few hours before her death.
The Nautilus. formerly the property of
the late IIoratio Ilickok. has been sold to
II. j. Roberts of New York. 1t is under
stood that the Nautilus will become one
of the Atlantic Yacht club squadron. Tho
people of this city will regret the loss of
this fine yacht. She was one of the last
boats built by Burgess.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Wood of Battery street died early Satur-
day morning. The funeral was held at
St Joseph's church at l o'clock Sunday
afternoon. Rev. Father Cloarec oficated,
The interment was in Mount Calvary
cemetery.
Rev. c. L. Hall has returned to this
city from Sandy HILL n. Y, where he
was called by the illness of his father
Rev Aaron Hall. The latter was able tc
return with his son and will visit for a
time in this city He preached for 81
, years in the Troy conference.
Chinese Inspector Mehan. who recently
landed at Richford after trip across the
T. continent from FL Paso. Texas, brought il
l his first lot of Cinnamon Monday. They
l We're five in number and will have hear
l ing early in February when other Contn
ued cases are to be closed.
= The many friends of John T. Clapp viii
y regret to learn that he is very low ant
| his recovery is exceedingly doubtful. Mr.
; Clapp contracted the grip about five
weeks ago and ii has gone to his heart
For the past l6 days he has been practical
n ly unconscious.
c Elizabeth LacroiX, aged u years, dice
e of consumption at the Providence Orphan
Asylum Friday night. The funeral wa
= held at 3 O'Clock Saturday afternoon a
U st. Joseph's church, Rev. Father Cloare
= officiating. The interment was in Noun
t Calvary cemetery.
Sheriff Reeves made search for liquo
. at the place kept by Joe Mitchell on Bat
4 tory street on Saturday afternoon and Sc
. cured some whiskey. Moses Wood claim
: ed to be in charge of the place. A searcl
was made at the Sherwood House with
out finding liquor.
q The Standard Oil company have ad
. vanced the price of all grades of gaso
,. lene three cents a gallon. In this connec
ton it may be of interest to note tina
the income of John d. Rockefeller, tn
K head Of the Standard Oil monopoly, is es
d timated as s25 per minute.
The hearing in the matter of Alfre'
V Smiths estate VS.. Armna WATSON AM
other appellants, which was adjourne
Co..
= ty Clerk O. l.. Ray yesterday at his of
" flee. The hearing involves the settlcmen
r of the administrative account.
e Maj Charles l.. Woodbury., who is a
present acting as major of engineers Of
., the staff of Gen. Frank at Admission, Ala
II has been transferred to the STAFF of Ger
: Wood department commander at Santa
!, go. Mai. Woodbury. will sail from Ney
u York on February list for Santiago.
Alderman C. s. Isham of Jones &c Ish
am arrived in this city yesterday afte
u, = trip of nearly two and a half month
- in the West, going as far as Iowa on bus
., mess. Alderman Isham speaks of his tri
- as a successful one and states that bus.
" ness in the West Is very good ;ndeet
with money plenty.
The six Cinnamon brought to this cit
- by Deputy Marshall Drew from Richfor
- Tuesday night were brought before I'm
ted States Commissioner George Il. John
son yesterday morning and arraiSneC
-Four of the six furnished bail and tn
S other two were remanded to Jail. TIL
|. hearings will be had on February I'd.
- The management of the Howard Oper
:, House will pass into the hands of Mr.:
- w. X. Walker on May list under a leas
which covers the entertainment hall an
Il it's appurtenances. The opera house ha
\, previously been leased to *. b. Wake
is and was managed by his son, w. Is
r. Walker, until the latters death.
" Deputy United States Marshal l.. A
Drew came to this city upon the seepe
f. from Richford Tuesday with six China
i men, who will have hearings with a larg
e rumbcr of others of their countrymen a
T. to their right to enter the United States
v The addition of this half dozen men mad
the number in Jail last night "a.
= There was partial hearing Tuesda
= before Justice e. W. ]. Hawkins in tn
:. suit of Edward Douglass versus HERNIA
}, c. Allen to recover $50. Allen WAS arrest
- ed on a body writ and secured bail. TIL
action is one of trovcr and the hearin
was not completed, being continued fo
10 two weeks.
81 The store in the Warner block on Churc
- street occupied by George II. Kinsley wa
- rented Monday by Il. S. Jones to Edwar
~ Simonds and II. II. Bradley. The new lie:
sees will take possession of the store earl
n in February. The firm name will be II. /
9, Bradley IL Co., and a stock of ladies' ful
s. nishings will be carried
~ j. II. McGettrick the night Associate
Press operator for the Free Press, has oil
tanned two weeks leave of absenc