Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-06-21
state of Vermont.
f.. News Condensed and Rewritten for
Our Readers.

.~p July 4. He will probably spar
t.r rounds at Howard Park.
Barre is to have a Boys club, for
u.birb purpose that city is being sys-
,smatically convassed By letter.
EIGHT hundred bushels of strawber-
-;e. are received in Burlington week
IT, far local consumers. This would
he %, 600 quarts.
Vaudeville entertainments will be
-iven bv Burlington Traction company
If Howard Park, Burlington, during
IBIy and August.
Rutland is practically assured Of a
now industry in the shape Of an auto
Mobile factory to be established there
nv New York parties.
An ineendiary fire destroyed May
mp Harvey Hersey's Involvement
bouse on Maple Grove street in Barre
.o.t week. The house was insured for
g, 200
Tbe case involving Miss Mabelle
Hmm Of Fairfax, the birth and death
# whose child were not properly re-
corded. ended in a disagreement of
the jury.
The Goth commemorate the Uni
.arsitv of Vermont and State Agri-
-gltnraI college at Burlington COM
mences Sunday, June "a, with the
1accalaureate sermon.
The work Of laying steel rails on
the Central Vermont railway, weigh
inc 50 pounds to the yard, instead Of
r. A. heretofore, will be completed be-
tween 81. Adams and Montpelier this
summer.
james Weiley, clerk at the Chase
Furniture comPany's store at Bel
9ws Falls, fell down the elevator well
last week. breaking both thumbs and
one lee. He also received a bad scalp
wound and may die.
Daniel Meehan, formerly Of Bur
lfngton. now the famous "Dan
stuart" Of pugilistie fame, and his
brother. William Meehan, are at
Lake Dunmore, where they intend to
build a summer cottage.
Dr. J. IT. Linsley, accompanied by
]. G.. Bellrose, both of Burlington, ar
rived in Montpelier from the
Queen City Tuesday of last week in
Dr Linsley's locomobile The dis
lance Of 40 miles was covered in about
three hours.
Cashier Charles w. Mussey Of the
looted Merchants National bank, the
star attraction at the house Of correc- /
ton, has voluntarily taken position
in the shipping department Of the
marble works and i earning the sal
ary Of 500 a year.
Cadet Eliot Granger OF Roxbury,
Mass, was publicly dismissed from
Norwich university last week. He
lad positively refused to obey an
order Of the commannant and left
town the preceding evening while
under military arrest. His dismissal
followed.
The contract for the new carriage |
bridge which il TO cross the Ottaque-
chee river at West Woodstock has
been given TO the Groton Bridge COM
pany aud work will be begun at once. |
Itis to be constructed just above the /
dam over the still water and will be
shout Us feet in length.
The Central Vermont railway |
bridge over the Missisquoi river at
Sheldon Junction was burned last
week. II was the longest bridge on
the Missisquoi division Of the Central
Vermont and though built OF wood |
was valued at approximately sl9'-
e1o. tprobably caught from an en-
CINE.
With mind temporarily unbalanced /
by the death Of her mother, Miss Min
lie Jackman, aged 20 years, of Shell /
bune Falls attempted to commit sui |
eide Tuesday Of last week by taking
rhloroform. The attempt proved un-
successful for Miss Jaekman's brother, |
Fred, discovered her condition IN |
time.
The body of Ray 5. Olds of Wells |
River who has been missing since /
March 26, has been found about a
mile below Wells River. Various ru-
mors have been circulated since this
Young man disappeared and the udd
Fellows lodge to which he belonged /
offered a reward for his recovery
dead or alive.
The grand jury now in session al
Manchester has returned an indlet'
ment for manslaughter against Nell
son W. Cover, who was held on
the charge of murder. He Is
charged with causing the death OF
Mrs. Hall last February by running
into her as he was rapidly driving a
horse down Main street.
Bishop John 5. Michaud of the do
eese Of Burlington has decided to
take few weeks trip abroad. About
July ! he will leave Burlington for
New York city, where he will take
hamburg-American liner for Rome
va the Mediterranean route. Very
Fey. j. NJ. Cloarec, V. e., will adj
amlstrate in the absence Of the
bishop.
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