Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-07-25
CITY NEWS

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ing his brother, II. j. ORourkc.
Hugh Nelson of New York, a super
intendent Of agents, Hartford Steam
Boiler Co., is in the city.
The Independent Order of Red Men
held their regular meeting last night.
One pale face was adopted and made
a chief.
John w. Mclean, who has been
spending his vacation in Burlington,
returned home this morning.
Private engine est. Lawrence, y
with special car, brought the rail
road commissioners to- Barre this
morning. After examining the road,
stations, bridges, etc, they went to
Willamstown. They are making
their annual inspection of the G. ",
and other railroads in the state.
Supt. Soule, Roadmaster Elrod and
Master Bridge Builder Toohey, ac-
companied them. They 60 from here
to Brattleboro.
The funeral of Donald Gordon Nc
Leay Of GraniteviIlc, was held last
night at O'Clock at his late home.
The body was brought to Barre ar
irving at George T. Corners about
I O'Clock where it remained over
night. 1t was placed on board the
NJ. & w., train this morning at 7.3O
for Winslow, p. @, the brother Nor
man McLeay accompanying it.
The base ball teams of the Con-
gregationaT and Methodist churches
crossed bats yesterday afternoon in a
very exciting and close contest. The
game resulted in win for the latter
team, with score l. to 10. This is
the first time the "Congo'S" have
been beaten so that they are not feel
ing in the best of humor over it.
They say there will be another chance
soon and this time the score will be
in their favor. The MethOdistS eX-
pect to have their next game with
the "Bir cas-" when they say IN.
other tally will 60 to their account.
Bishop f W. Parker of India will
occupy the pulpit of Hedding Metho-
dist church next Sunday, both morn
ing and evening
Il. A. Moore the steeple climber and
metal roof painter will be in the city
August LIST: and will be ready to take
contracts. References given from St.
Johnsbury. $3.50
The Granite city trotling park will
De the livliest place ia Vermont on
Thursday and Friday this week. The
rains have come in loaded with valu- |
IDLE fast horses from all sections, even
canada, Mass. etc, which have swell.
ID the entries to good big fields of the
pest racing stock, on the tracks any.
where. Rugg Il Campbell are elated
Vt the results for this meeting. as
'hey have been only eight days from
ending entry blanks, to advertising
me OF the best meetings, offered any
where in New England this season.
The free for all is grand achieve
nent bringing the 'fastest of the
asst" together for one of the grandest
ontests in this class, ever in Yer
iont. %, ii. WATSON, the starting
adgc, is professional and can satisfy
II, that he can score them and start
hem, as starter ought. The rain
1day will make the track dustlcSS ,
nd give it fastest of footing. The
rice being but 25 cents had ought to
ring everybody through the gates,
no large numbers at that, as the
engagements enterprise secures for
are, results beneficial to all, and
II uld be supported literally In eyerv
ay by everybody.
Henry Hodgdon, of the local te]e-
hone exchange, returned Yesterday
ternoon from a few days vacation at
$ home ia Lancaster, N. II.
AT the mee,in. of Clan Gordon, No,
= .. $. c., held Monday night five
were initiated. Seven
ere balloted on and nine applications
ere received
Seen those photos of the Fourth of
'ly Parade, VIC are rec living orders
them at 20 cents each. Ayeril1
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