Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-12-21
state of Vermont
x.,,s Condensed and Rewritten Tor
us Our Readers.

Mcclellan of Greensboro haC
., . E stolen recently from hi
barn. ~. o..
a,ian Of a state letter carriers asso'
I'm Clerk Shattuck OF Hardwick
nsid bounties on over 40 foxes
this fall.
The Frost Veneer Co. OF Newport
laiorgino its works to meet increas.
ing business :,
An auction of IA condemned caval-
-, horses will be held at Fort Ethan
allen this week.
A physician is to locate in the town
-, Hnbbardton, which hasn't had a
doctor for forty years.
II f. Curtis, a Lowell, Vt, boy
"a. tbe Republican candidate for
mayor in Melrose, Mass.
Warren G.. Doo,ittle Of Bratileboro
b.. bought 900, 600 feet OF standing
timber in Leyden, Mass.
aHank" White, OF minstrel fame,
v,s A recent visitor in Montpelier,
wbsre he purchased a monument
Commissioners Titcomb and Bailey
4 have issued notices prohibiting fish
nv through the ice at Lake Morey.
PRINCIPAL Enery of Vermont Acad-
emy. saxton's River, legally adopted
ope Of the kurn Hattin boys Novem-
Il Der %.
Aa oil tank with a capacity Of
70 600 gallons has been erected at
Vqvennes for the Standard Oil
=. company
Chase Brothers OF Charleston have
soli forty-one car loads or over 400
tom Of hay from their farm in the
past five years.
Signor A. b. Bellondi OF Barre has
n HE possession an Egyptian gold
coin that is over 1000 years old. 1t
!. valued at $1,000.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy
has been filed by Joseph IL. Stone Of
sganton, who has liabilities Of
s26s so and no assets.
The Bennington & Rutland rail-
way has completed the la, ing OF the
new s0-pound rails from White
Creek, n. v, TO Dandy.
DR.. Herman IL. Symonds Of Wood
stock was found dead in bed one
evening last week. lie had been in
apparently robust health.
An autograph letter from General
Ethan Allen to MAJOR Philip Skene,
dated October n, 1872, Is priced at
$50 in Dodd a Mead's catalogue.
Brattleboro held special town
meeting last week to raise funds for
an estimated deficit Of $500 or more
for work on the roads the past year.
The top OF a desk from Norwich
University in which Admiral Dewey
bad cut his name while a student
there, sold IN Boston the other day for
tlj.
The North River Manufacturing
company at Jacksonville converted
$4,000 pounds OF apples into Jelly
This season. Over $4,000 was paid for
the apPles.
DR.. Walter l.. Hall Of st. Johns
bury, while hunting, fell and struck
heavily on a rock, injuring his hip
and bruising his face. lie reached
home with difficulty.
The directors Of the Caledonia Fair
6ound company have voted to hold
The next annual fair Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, Septcm-
Der II, u and 10, 1900.
Superintendent Andrews OF the
sale industrial school nj Nergennes
reports that there are now in that in
.l,'niion l45 boys and girls, all Of
whom are in good health.
Hall X Cochrane OF Groton have !
purchased 1000 acres of timber land 4
u feacham near Onion pond. IL is r
ssuiaated that there is nearly 2,0O0,- I
Wv leet Of timber on the land. In
Nlnooski, with a population Of
SUI, Is at present without any hotel. ,
,lre destroyed its only hotel about !.
iouf months ago and no steps have
'uoe been taken to build another.
Byron Smith OF Barre was putting .
oeit on a pulley in Jones Bros. /
I.9i.hing mill last week wien he fell :
y leet to the floor and sustained !,
cover.
Inc case Of State vs.. Eastwood in
:. aa,l'on county at Middlebury was
- - 'sr 'rlal Tuesday, Dec. 10. East
~ pOol has made hard fight to have !
To- 1l'e postponed until the June !,
'dm Of court.
Ro ohaer the auspices of the State \
nm Poi'a OF Agriculture, Of which c. j.
=, -. = secretary, farmers meetings !,
no ~ % Dc held at Irasburgh. Brown v
n iIs.oa Center and Sutton December !!
&c 70 y inclusive. u
Il. me Ethan Allen club of Burling- \
a. 81 N ~. make Tuesday afternoon Of P
ns ma week zee. during December and jan !,
$3.50 ~, ladies' day and will allow the :,
sps ban ie exclusive use OF the card Il