Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-03-14
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", .oelier has made a three-years
M Null for electric lights at so per
amp. a,o,;or of Windsor
Inc y new nearly completed, is already
Oo orIa Swanton liquor agency lost 1877
hnT of liquor last year by ~ eVap-
Grafton. o.;on "a amono
As1ihabilities for Island Pond the
e' n.adon Hawkins, &C, OF Westmins-
uSronped dead while taking a walk
ssi clarendon March LIST.
AZ TNomas Emerson's $500 house in
Rare was practically destroyed py hre
last week. No insurance.
wesley Wheeler of Hardwick was
areIy burned by the blowing out oil
10 sS nlng to an engine recently.
~ .i,har Farnham of Shoreham was
Ai. arar nv a heavily loaded sleigh
Thursday and there Is little nope Oh
cM Darling of Lyndon has be-
" nossessor of $4,000 worth OF
rom in New York city, part OF
he estate OF his father.
Rod IL Wells of Burlington has pur-
,hased fine tame doe from the Cor
-" estate and will have the animal
plaeed on Staye island.
Sylvester Day of st. Johnsbury has
% 10 live with brother at Lyndon
Center after working in the FAIRBANKS
scale foundry for 46 years.
John B. Chase, former editor OF the
pristol News. has secured a position
~ he statf of the Windham County
observer al Putnam, Conn.
Summerfeld Marshall, well known
ahout the state, has severed his con-
nection with j. w. Ketchum's various
newspaper enterprises at Vergennes'
The tenth annual convention OF the
state Fireman's association may be
MIA in Rutland this year. Nine years
AGO the convention was held IN thaI
city.
q. Z. Demeritt has been appointed
chief of police of the city Of Montpelier
n succeed John l.. futile, who had
beld the Office since the city was or
ganized.
The trial of the anarchist, Arturo
Bernaco. for the shooting of Chief oil
Police Brown Of Barre, is now in prog
ress in the Washington county court at
Montpelier.
John Z. Dewey, former and well
remembered resident of Montpelier,
died last week in lverness, Fla, where
he has been for the past II years be-
cause of his health.
The recruiting office in the charge OF
Capt F. h. Andrus at Rutland may DC
discontinued soon as but three men
ave thus far been enlisted Of the num-
Der who have applied.
The Congl church at Danville has
received $500 from the estate OF john
Morrill, Of Bay City. Mich. The West
Danville Baptist church has received
$500 and the cemetery $500.
Clarence Spngue, 10, was killed
Feb. %, while chopping in the woods
at jackson by a falling tree and MS
companion, Lewis Sprague, ~, was
made raying crazy by the accident.
Foxes are very bold and plenty this
season at Bennington. One recently
entered the village and seized hen IN
ayard near a house and made on Win
it. One hunter has already shot IL.
Elizabeth Stimson, age 10, forged
her mothers name to papers and solu
the estate for her own purposes. she
also kept her mother locked in a dark
room in Rutland watched by mastliis.
A large double house on LOOMS St,
in Burlington, owned by A. Adsit and
occupied by c. l.. Russell and }. n.
Nash, was destroyed by fire Thursday
morning The loss will exceed 3d.
600.
Mr.. and Mrs. Madison Stafford OF
Cambridge have been married ~
years. Both are % years old. Sell
dom is a couple allowed to live togeth-
er so long-death or the divorce courts
prevent it.
The Woodstock creamery makes a
pretty good showing Tor 1900. Inc
amount of butter made was in round
numbers $4,000 pounds and the aver
age price paid patrons for butter lat
was nearly % cents per pound.
0fthe $4,000 which Vermont acad-
envy, Saxton's River. was to raise IN
order to receive gift of $4,000 from
John d. Rockefeller, 500, 900 has al
ready been pledged and there Is
reasonable assurance of the remaining
$1,000.
Antoine Forte, Italian, attempted
suicide at Burlington last week. lie
shot himself over the heart but the Dui-
let glanced TO the side and came out
without inficting a dangerous wound.
Ills wife is in Italy and he is despond-
ent.
storehouse at Hyde Park, owned
BY {. 5. Page and rented by ii. }. LII
ley q Co, wagon makers, was destroy
ed by IRE Thursday with 80 wagons
and some wheel stock. The building
was insured for $3.50 and the stock for
$500.
The Canadian government has de-
elded 10 issue licences for spring fish