Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-11-29

a,,ism at Huntington Gore-More Liq-
,,innc,ions in Prospect vermonters in
~.,irgton other Minor Happenings.
LIZ, = Harris of Morrisville, the
,lIIn newspaper writer has been
'Iatsj to position in the senate
.#ra M Washington and will this
sy .go TO take up the duties of the
ri. size selected by the local COM
i IN. for the proposed teachers home
IN Bennington comprises four
Tl'' AZ land. we'll shaded, with
bripk house. and other buildings.
M price is $50, 600.
n. Vermont association held its
meeting of the season at Washing
D c.. Tuesday evening. All
;.na Vermonters were invited. A
.ss.g program was rendered and
N and coffee served.
rEa Modern Woodmen of America
| .HD,,ed their new hall at Mortified
;,dsy night. Previous to the dedica-
tr @ and banquet a public meeting
+ M addresses by prominent Woodmen
y. bpld in the concert hall.
! rnr,is Daniels of Warren, who was
,.stad recently charged with setting
J.. n the buildings of James Pierce
1I,bs+ Town has been held over to
rsit the action of the grand jury,
l.,Ibqing fixed in the sum of 800.
p,f c. II. Richardson of Dart
-mfb college, has made assays on
9wpD { Morrison 5 mines in Norwich,
WI finds SLIP per ton of gold, and
4 liner ton of silver, and little
ANNEX 1t is reported that a syndi-
VIE !, to buy these mines.
smith Peck. one of the Oldest male
.,iqnt, of Bennington county, OBJ
.,rpd his ninety-second birthday at
10 home Of his son in Sandgate last
rees He has always lived in that
rr1 and has held many offices of
rn, He is farmer and still does
r,i3erable work in the field. Two
m, nine grandchildren and seven
neat grandchildren We're present at
Iae celebration.
report from the United States
/ Al commissioner just issued shows
Its during the past year there were
|vD- into this state 100000 pike,
|yreb. fry and fngerlings. Five diff
|gpDt lakes were supplied with 200
.,,s .qrh of land locked salmon there
r-rq 10000 fry, $4,000 yearlings and
|vjplts: steel head trout 10000, brook
rout 300 600 fry, and 30, 600 tingerlings
md lake trout 10000 eggs, lO1, 600
ny
The execution of Charles Doherty
Ian murder will not occur December g.
Ii is definitely decided to take his
s,p to the United States Supreme
gurr on a writ of error from the
T4mont Supreme court. Doherty's
tIprds have once more come TO his
Nlief and propose to let the highest
Durt in the land decide whether he
wgbt 10 have a new trial on account
tthe new evidence tending to prove
Insanity.
Sheriff Wilson of Bennington county
las served papers on SIX properly
folders and tWenty-one occupants IN
Burlington, to appear before Judge
Jlhn ". Rowell December Z, and show
ause if any why the places owned
add occupied should not be declared
a nuisance under the general law of
he state by the selling of liquor con-
1ary 10 law and injunctions granted
igainst both parties. The property
holders include some of the largest IN
he village.
Mayor D. c. Hawley has received
word from Andrew Carnegie conc ern
lg the new library recently given 10
Burlington, that the matter Will re-
4ve his early attention. The sum
sked and granted to the city is 500,
10 which, as is Mr.. Carnegie S Gus
ON. must be accompanied with an
lnual appropriation by the city of III
er cent for the support of the library.
70 site for the building has as yet
cen decided upon.
Seventy five thousand dollars worth
machinery is being installed at the
.sbesto- mine in Eden. The rolls of one
I the quartz crushers weigh ten tons
acb The opening of this asbestos
line promises to be boom for Eden
5 there are now already 50 men en-
loved in and around the mines. Inc
sbestos is found in large quantities
nd if it averages to yield on the basis
the samples taken out, it is estlmat-
4 the ore will yield $500 to the ton.
Thomas II. Shelby was arrested at
t. Adams last week and taken TO
utland The prisoner is charged
18th completely in robbing the Der
lick house at Rutland of a trunk
alise, silyerWare and an overcoat. An
,her suspect named Gosselin, former
engineer at the hotel, is missing
I'd is believed to be in Montreal
helby will say nothing but 1t Is I'M
erstood that he has told the deput!
leritr all his part in the matter ,
Miss Louise L. Bartlett has resigned
eT position as librarian at the Ine-
sum at St. Johnsbury. Miss bartletI
ent to st. Johnsbury ten years age
ON Atlanta University where she had
ED a similar position. She was ap,
ointed by Gov. U. a. Woodbury.. !, IN
'9i, one of the original board OF "a n
rary commissioner of Vermont anu
gain in 1898 reappointed for I'VE
ears. Her spirited work with o5nef >
D this commission had increased Vne s
ilue and multiplied the NUMBER %
lblic Libraries throughout the stale;
er resignation as librarian is causeu
i'll health.
The barn and its contents on the
athan Morrison place in Huntington
ore were burned early Sunday morn
g There were in the barn elshe
Tvs. one calf, two horses, holse
over threshing machine and farming is,
,olS. The loss is about s2ooo, party
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