Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-01-17

49, a"hiO hlHelcl, % wears OLD,
engineer, and his brother, Orrin. aged
%, both OF Wilmington.
James Sullivan of Mortified wa,
arrested by Officer Hutchinson last
week. About a year ago young
Sullivan hired a mileage OF Fred
Dutton and instead of returning il he
sold II to broker in Boston. He was
arrested on his first visit home.
The following petitions in volun-
tary bankruptcy have been filed late.
~: Henry Wiley of Island Pond, a
laborer. Liabilities S3O3.5O, assets
S2l7.lO. Irwin ID. Abbott, a harness
maker at Chelsea. Liabilities 81, SAL
O9, assets sl,ls7.72, exempted, sls2.
The wood working shop owned by
w. ii. II. Cram in Chester was des-
troyed by fire Thursday together
with its contents, which included a
planer, saws and all the bench tools.
The loss is from 81 900 to 81 800,
with no insurance. The cause OF the
fire is unknown.
CLYDE Partch Of Hinesburgh cut of
his right hand above the wrist in an
ensilage cutter. lie was feeding corn
stalks into the machine, which be-
came clogged, and in removing the
obstruction the accident happened.
He is young man 20 years old, a son
of Willard Partch.
Wesley Rockwell OF Brattleboro
brought in last week lynx, which he
caught in fox trap and got his
certificate for the s. bounty allowed
by law. II was big one though
very lean and weighed only 10
pounds. Mr.. Rockwell has trapped
seven foxes this season.
A change has been made in the
management OF the Essex Publishing
company at Essex Junction. For the
past two years the institution has
been under the management OF l.. NJ.
Hays and j. X. Chafey. Mr.. Chafey
retired from tine firm, Mr.. Hays hav-
ing purchased his interest.
The store OF Columbus Muling in
North Bennington was burglarized
Friday night Twenty suits Of
clothes, six overcoats, a quantity OF
jewery, tobacco, cigars. with other
plumber, were taken. Entrance was
effected by taking out a rear window
The total loss was over $780,
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Enosburg Falls Savings
Bank a. Trust company for the cleo
ton OF trustees for the coming year
will be held Jan. 81, at 10 o'clock
a. m. The business OF the bank has
grown from month to month, Sl74,-
1869 being the amount on deposit
at the beginning Of 1901.
The Melrose house, a temperance
hotel erected in West Brattleboro by
John +. Sargent and Carlos X. Jones,
the latter the superintendent of the
Brattleboro Street Railway company,
is opened to the public. The new
hotel stands ON the site OF the old
Glen house. Ii is four stories high and
erected at an expense Of $4,000.
A corporation 10 be known as the
Harrison Supply Co. has been formed
BY a number OF Rutland men. The
company has a capital stock OF
$40. 600 and is organized for the
purpose OF handling chilled steel shot,
or what is known as the Harrison
diamond grit, and ether supplies used
in marble saving and polishing.
Tie Howe scale works at Rutland
resumed operations last week after
a shutdown of two weeks for general
repairs and the taking of the annual
inventory. The works are running
with full force OF some 425 men.
Many orders have been booked.
Among the contracts received was
one for S25, 900 worth of goods for a
Chicago firm.
Miss Emma J. Searsay, about 40
years OF age, employed at the Queen
city Cotton mill at Burlington, was
found dead in her bed. In the room
where the woman was found was a
note, upon one side Of which were the
words IA mans fault" Miss Searsay
was a quiet, industrious woman and
in addition to nearly S7S in her purse
had deposit in the bank OF $3.50.
The membership in the boys club
OF Barre is steadily increasing. 1t
now amounts to 800 and the attend
ance is much greater than before
Christmas. 1t includes many of the
young Italians, a class which the
founders of the club greatly desire to
reach. Work has been begun upon
the gymnasium, which it is hoped TO
have in running order in few weeks.
The Lester IL. Greene company of
makers of the Warranted
Syrup of Tar, is becoming a national
not only putting forth Its
advertising announcements In both
daily and weekly newspapers, but In
high-class weekly and monthly PERI
odicals as well. The current number
Of Youths Companion contains an
attractive quarter-page advertisement
on the back cover.
CD. Wood, an instructor in Brown
NJ