Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-08-01
CITY NEWS

f. w. Bisbee returned from his
trip to Chicago, New York and Bos-
ten yesterday.
David Gale has been in Williams
town for a few days on account
of the illness Of his grandmother.
Horace Platt of Philadeph who
has been here placing granite orders,
left the city yesterday afternoon.
Prof. o. d. Mathewson left yester-
day afternoon for Watstield where he
conducts an examination OF teachers
today and tomorrow.
Miss Gladys Barron rode to Will
liamston and back on her wheel yes
terday.
The Imperial Vaudeville Co. come
to Dewey Park tonight with the best
show of the season. tt.
A private dance is to be held at
Dewey Park Thursday night by the
same party that held one there two
weeks ago.
r. A. HIoar is taking little vaca
| tion on account Of his health which
has been rather poor OF late. He left
yesterday afternoon for a fishing and
hunting trip.
DR.. Fred X. Jackson, son of DR.. J.
Henry Jackson of this city, has been
appointed assistant house surgeon of
the Mary Fletcher hospital in Bur
lington.
Mrs. Alexander Common, Mrs. Thos.
Gable, Mrs. VIM. Edwards, and Misses
Jennie and Edith Common, who have
been at Berlin Pond for a few weeks,
returned home yesterday.
Don't forget the big free show at
Dewey Park tonight. If
Remember the Clan Gordon picnic
at Cherryvale Grove next Saturday
afternoon. A special train will ac-
comodate the people from Granite
Vile and large crowd is expected
Look out for the Union Cash Ba-
Zaar advertisement which will appear
in this paper Tomorrow. AS Mon
day is the last day everything will
60 cheap this week.
Prof. Fl. Austin futile, who has
been visiting here for some time past,
left this morning for two weeks
outing among the Berkshire Hills of
Massachusetts.
Farmers coming to Barre to trade
will find nice chance to hitch their
horses in our new Market Place on
Burnham's meadow, just off Prospect
street, near the stone sheds. There
is plenty of room and it is quiet
locality. If
/ Leon Counter has piece of what
looks like papier mache, which repre-
sents over $1,000 worth of United
States money. 1t is some of the old
bills that arc called in 10y the govern
ment. They were formerly burned,
but are now made into papiel mache
and moulded into different articles
which are sold as souvenirs, at least
that is what it said ON the envelope in
which Mr. Counters specimen came.
Matinee at Dewey Park Tuesday,
Thursday, and Saturday. If.
While Engineer John Stack of the
Central Vermont railroad, was filling
the tender tank of his engine ycster-
day afternoon, the standard support
ing the spout from the water tank
came out, letting down the spout
which struck him on the head, cut
ting it severely and almost knocking
him from the top Of the tender. Mr..
Stack had a narrow escape as the
spout weighs about 300 pounds, and if
it had struck him in the face would
have smashed bis skull. Although
suffering with the pain he ran his
engine back to Montpelier on time.
CATER All" "What is Home With
out love- zone Little Word" "a
Bird in Gilded Cage and all the
new as we'll as old favorites, rs cents
each at Averill Music Co. If
Mrs. M. Il. Zottman who for nearly
six years past has run a restaurant
here, closed to the public last night
the City Restaurant located in
TomaSi's block. Mrs. Xottman has
been in poor health for some time,
and not being able to give personal
attention to the business found it
necessary to close the restaurant and
the furniture is being removed. Mrs.
Zottman was located in the Worthen
block for about four years
and then moved into the Bolster
block. She moved into Tomasi S
block as soon as it was completed, and
has been there ever since. She eX-
poets to remain in this vicinity for
the present and when ia the city will
reside with her daughter Mrs. Thomas
Williams To many of her boarders
who have been with her for years it