Semi-weekly Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1897-1901, 1901-07-05
THE REFoRMER: eRATTLEsoRo w. FRIDAY JULY s. 1901

Monday still remains in an uncon-
scious condition.
% A Farr of Atho, Mass, has sold
his place at North Hindsale to the oc-
cupant, j b Taylor.
7-James Austin injured his right
hip Joint in the foot race on the Is.
land yesterday morning.
Wilson | Brown has one of his
new houses at the pumping station
nearly completed and the other we'll
under way. Both are rented.
Geo f johnson and N + viii,
liams, Jr, the electricians who have
been at work for more than month
e-wring the Brooks House to comply
with the requirements OF the lrsur-
ance Exchange returned to Hulyoke
yesterday.
II Marsh of Nottingham mas
been appointed administrator for this
district OF the estate of the late Ly.
man G futile OF Heath, Mass. NJ
Newell of Wardshoro has been ap.
pointed administrator of the John +
Watson estate and Clarence f Whit
man NJ Hrattleboro Of the estate Of
Clara L Whitman.
Another business change to go
into effect July lst was the purchase
by A + Roberts of the interest of his
partner, f f Gleason, in the grocery
business of 4 F Roberts & Co, which
Mr. Roberts will now conduct alone
including also that of the branch
store 90 Central street. Will Allen.
Just back from two years in Califor.
MIA, will take Mr. Glsason's place On
the team. The latter is not fully he-
cided yet into what he will 90 next.
Two drurks the might before the
Fourth made little business for
! the police court yesterday Officers
Worden and Mason arrest d Thos Long
at his home when complaint bad
come Of inebriated attempt to admin
lister family discipline, and Chief Hall
with the aid of four or five other peo-
pie conveyed to the lookup Jas Royce
no was found lying dead drunk under
tree on Hudson street Long had
bis hearing in the morning but they
had to wait until evening before
Boyce was able to be brought into
court Both plead guilty and were
| fined the regulation - and costs.
Bocye disclosed that he got his at
Springfield aud Long that his came
| from lover the river, man on the
bridge" etc.
A fire, Wednesday night, prob
ably incerdlary but possibly the
fruit Of the frecracker folly,
destroyed the small building, a
part of what was barn, and used az
q woodshed and storehouse, on the
Nichols property owned by Carrie and
Frank Nichols on Elliot street. The
reason for believing it incendia'y is
that a dog shut In the building that
night, was outside when the first PEG
Pile arrived on the scene. The fire ap-
parently started on the second floor on
the scaGold, JOSEPH Jones, who
rooms 10 the houSa, says that when he
awoks the upper part was all ahlsze.
David Carey was coming down street
at the same time as the flames we're
bursting out and says the budding
seemed to be all atire. He tried to
pull the Hlarm nesr Gilman's stable,
but the box had been painted and it
stuck little though it opened later
all right and in the excitement Franz
Brown, who was with him at the
time ran and pulled box 80 ut the Elm.
Flat street corner. The department
was on hand in 4 very few moments,
first with the chemical and then with
line of hose attached to hydrant,
which were sufficient to quel the
flames. Steamer No 3 was set ready
for work but it was not needed, The
barn was practically destroyed and
the clapboards and jet on the ell of
the house scorched The loss is est
mat I'd at $500 to 800, insured in the
Sun through the JENNIE agency.
Wanted, at once 80 stitchers.
Those experienced preferred. Hooker,
Corser & Mitchell! ~ % 4tufr