Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1901-10-25

LON A. ~
.ror,p 4 Tenuev, one of the Brat
-, E,,s 10 the Philippines, has been
tf t'n,ed pension of So II month through
-g uat pension agency.
" nr.tin Reed of Dummerston has
nstifion in bankruptcy. His liza
fea, " pro- "ra qlstG and his assets S5715,
pi' ~ uhich are claimed exempt.
- c,i md Mrs c A Miles enter
,od ,he Neighborhood club at cards
t ia.nrlay evening. At the close of the
s ,sa.oipg's play refreshments were
CC Johnson has sold his farm on
,n,er..ou Hill known as the Longuil
pu'nD ~ Harry II Drew of Ashland, n
paw rbe sale was made through Mays
sgency'
.,a,ion by the commissioner, John
Y.onnr If Newport, were taken to New
l iga"7 ali saturday. They will remain
i iai'n npndipg the decision OF their ap-
~ ~ ron, tbe order of the commissioner.
.neeial meeting of Company l has
,,r ordered for Monday evening at 730
cru 'I,o J,G at its rooms in Ullery building
9 o.. ,Sa nnrpose Of filling the vacancy in
NJ y, o off of captain caused by the res
!.so Gio of william 4 Haigh and other
.a,h vacancies as may occur.
rrdge II H Wheeler has rendered a
isoi:ion in the case of the Great west
wv Mining and Manufacturing COM
u Sarr V the estate of b ID Harris decree
T., ,bo nIaiptiff $4,000. About S75,-
G p1 was rl,imed Oh account of alleged
t.sn3 IN the sale of bonds of the COM
pany' - \,
THE second attraction in the M
~ srar course will be TIE Ridge
nav Concert company which appears
;, w. HE auditorium Thursday, Noveu
n, The company is composed Of
Ms, Katherine Ridgeway, the we'll
En5rn elocutionist; William r Lane,
P,ri.onp; Davol Sander, violin vir-
,nn.o and Maud Z Paradis, pianist.
The first monument to be erected at
VALLEY Forge in memory OF the revolu'
,iooary soldiers who died there during
he winter of 1777 IS was unveiled and
da5j,grpd last Wednesday by the Daugh-
,sr. If tbe American Revolution. The
r,io.iDal speakers were Gov VIM A
,,ona senator Boise Peurose, and Miss
A6fHup Wheelock of Sterling. president
general of the Daughters of the American
Revolution.
Edward S Stokes. who shot jim
Fix in the Grand Central Hotel in 1871
il seriously i'll at the home of his sister
in New York city. and is not expected
70 live long. His ailment is Bright;
disease For the shooting of Fisk
Stoges was twice declared guilty OF
murder in the first degree. bnt thirc
trial resulted in verdict of man
Slaughter, for which he served foul
wears in sing Sing prison, being released
misc. The shooting was the result OF
jealousy over Josie Mansfield.
CIV Stewart has just sold to G A
Boyden for present to his new daugh
ter.ip.aw when she returns, one of tue
finest pianos ever brought into Wind
ham County or Vermont. 1t is tint
Shoemaker make of Philadelphia-ar
Instrument that took the first prize
the Chicago exposition, and which ha
almost revolutionized the piano trade
RI. grand with upright case and 1t II
safe 10 say that Mrs Boyden Will o.
delighted with it. Mr. Stewart ma
taken the agency for this section, to
sether with his dozen other makes.
Beginning Monday the loca
letter carriers will maize their morn IDS
collection before going to the Office ID
stead Of directly after the first morning
delivery. This change will make th'
mornlug delivery about 30 minutes late
but /. will insure all mail on the mrs
collection going on the $40 train. be
ginning today the business men ):
delivery between 8 and 10 O'Clock vii
be suspended Fridays on account OF TIN
eytr. work for the carriers occaslonet
by sending The Reformer through thu
mail instead of having it delivered b,
BOYS
Mrs Il E Winchester, who lives II
he lower part of West Brattleboro mar
rowly escaped serious injury Wednesda.
literDO0n while crossing the truck OF th'
electric road. Mrs Winchester, who |
deaf, stepped from the steps OF T. l
C'Ouch's house and started to cross TN
track lust as a car came along at rapi'
rate The shouts of the motorman wer
uDheard by Mrs Winchester, and she wa
struck in the shoulder by one corner o
the car before it could be brought 10
Standstill. Her injuries consisted OF
badly bruised shoulder and genera
shaking up.
William B Vinton and Dennlso'
Cowles we're iourneving to wilmington
Tuesday afternoon in the formers loco
mobile when, on the further sue .
HOgbaCk mountain, the macnine
boiler burned out and the two Masoni
brethren we're left without means
Iocomotion. Pushing the machine O
si1e Of tue road they waited until 10
team containing the remainder Oh III
Masonic delegation caught up. to then
aud rode into Wilmington behlnd pal
VI horses. The next morning MI III
Ton hired a pair of horses and drive
and ,0wcd the machine into port.
The Connecticut River division 0
The Boston & Maine railroad Is haholiu'
iIOm 200 to 300 more freight cars ga.
Than it has for the past two months
Freight has been unusually heavy on al
railroads in the country for severa
Motnhs Tast and there is car FAMINE u
all the centers where there are gran
elevators, as in Buffalo and Boston, am
10 the coal fields of Pennsylvania. NO
enough cars are to be had for throuS'
freight, though local traffic is not iii
beded for lack of cars. The NUMBER .
ears 0 service is greater than ever DC
lore because nearly all the railroads u
The country have been building or BUY
ing more cars than formerly. Box cars
dat cars and even coal cars are calied 10
10 all directions.
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