Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-02-07
state of Vermont.
v.,ys Condensed and Rewritten
us w for Our Readers.


It 10 have a lodge of the
zpaaghters of Rebekah. mn.
1879 the streets OF Bellows Falls
IN igbted with ten kerosene lamps.
.lbert Kingsley OF Moretown
I'll ON a spike last week, which
sseaapatrated through his feot.
Tho sheldon museum OF Middle
hnry i making complete coilec.io,
W. y he first issues of the century Oh
q Vermont newspapers.
Tho Lincoln Lumber Co. paid out
int All 900 in wages during the
,ast wear. About 1000 creamery
packages are made daily.
The war department report on me e
pnrIinvton breakwater calls Tor ZlOo
ut 20 he built at once, for which an
lg nar ~ of sa7, $50 is desired.
y, Homer c. Brigham, formerly
uontpelier, but now of Grand
panids Mich, has been appointed a
.'nitee of the Northern Michigan
nr 10. fl. Linsley of Burlington,
,rhn has been visiting different parts
F VII United States with Mrs. Lins-
,"r for several weeks, has returned to
4 Burlington. !.
The Grand Isle county court, Chief
q 1odge Taft presiding, will assemble
Fahrnary 26, at which time the trial
s. - II L. Cooligole for the alleged
Danrder of Julian will be begun.
The business men Of Burlington are
mating arrangements for their annual
hanonet. which win be held late in
February. Representatives from the
Boston association are expected to be
present
paul f. Odell has been appointed
chief train dispatcher OF the Rutland
railroad. Mr.. Odell came TO Rutland
from Columbia, :. G., where he was
train dispatcher for the Southern
Railway.
p Damon. conductor, George +.
Turner and Charles Lane, brakemen,
an Of Island Pond were seriously
injured al Portland, Me-, Saturday
by a collision between a locomotive
and caboOse.
The farmhouse OF T.. J. Wilder in
sheldon was destroyed by Dire Friday.
The loss is estimated at $4,000. This
farm Is known as the Valley farm and
4 has been conspicuous landmark for
niles around.
The Rev. DIR. 5. y. jackson preach
ed his farewell sermon at the Congl
1 church In Barre last week and Dr.
and Mrs. Jackson and son left for
New York, to sail for tour OF
Europe and Asia.
A seizure of beer amounting to So
half-barrels and Is cases was made at
T. F. Fowler's bottling works IN
Burlington recently. About two
years ago Mr.. Fowler had a like
expensive experience.
Harry w. Smith OF Barre Is
exhibiting complete train OF cars
about five feet long, containing le45
pieces. Ii took him II months while
off duty TO construct the model, which
is complete in every detail.
About 20 former employees OF the
Burlington wooden and worsted mills
at Winooski have gone TO North
Adams, Mass, where they have work.
The outlook for the mills is now
darker and more uncertain than ever
In three years Eugene Parker OF
Mortified has not missed one ses'
sion Of Sunday school, and In live
years he has been absent only three
times; of these three, two were owing
to his being out OF town and the other
to illness.
The large stock and hay barn on
the farm belonging to the b. +. Ruge
estate, known as Bellevue farm, neal
St. Adams, burned Tuesday OF last
week, together with IS tons OF hay
many implements and several cows
and hogs.
While deputy sheriffs in some local
lilies have precarious existence and
even in Vermont are often exposed e
danger, Alonzo Starkey of Brattle
hVAN hdN rtFNtu LOHtliluOuci9 aS NNf
uty sheriff for AZ years. He is .
years Of age.
TIE Rutland Savings Bank gained
400 depositors last year. The aggre
gate Of deposits December 81, 1900
was 1894, 623.s0, and the tota
number of depositors ll,2ss. Onll
one bank in the state, the Burlington
Savings Bank, has more deposits thai
the Rutland Savings Bank.
Charles Bingham OF Milton skate'
home from Burlington last week. HI
stopped over night on the way becaus
OF exhaustion and his death b.
drowning was believed to hav
occurred. Anxious search was ende'
by his appearance at home.
AT the annual meeting of the Nortl
American Fish and Game PROTECTIVE
Association, held Wednesday OF las
week at Montreal, p. O., John w
IltcOmb of 81 Iahpohurv was plpctpt