Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-06-27

SoAe5e at 81. MaTYs. hy.. has been
Offered . position as teacher I'm the
philippines at a salary OF $500 a wear.
lie i son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Buck Of st. Adams.
| Vice President Roosevelt ana Sena-
tor Proctor will be guests of honor at
the reunion Of the Vermont officers
society IN Burlington Sept. 5. Both
gentlemen have accepted the invita-
ton Of Col. LeGrand B. Cannon to be
his guests during their stay.
The new management of the Chat
ham and Lebanon Valley railroad
wishes to buy $4,000 ties. Dr. w.
Seward Webb, the new president of
the road, states that the line will be
equipped with large quantity of new
iron and the roadbed re-ballasted
Drs. II. ID. Holton. c. S. CayerIy and
i. X. Stiles OF the state board of
health met in Burlington last week
and completed the final program for
the officers school next month. They
inspected the laboratory and also APP
pointed two new receiving stations for
the laboratory, one at Pownal and one
al Manchester Center.
While August Peltier was using q
swing saw in PrOuty & Miller's mill at
Newport last week. the rope broke
that held the saw back, letting it for
ward. 1t cut a cash nine inches long
in his bowels, letting ont his intestines.
| He cannot recover Mr.. Peltier is %
years old, married, and belongs to the
Catholic Order of Foresters.
Word has been received of the death
OF Bishop Edwin W. Parker at Naini
Tai. India Since his return to India
last summer Bishop Parker has been
| in poor health and news Of his death
does not come as a surprise. Bishop
Parker was born in st. Johnsbury,
January q, 1888, and first went to
India as a missionary in 1913.
Deputy Sheriff Nash arrived in Ben
niugton last week with Burt Baker,
who escaped from the Greenfield,
Mass, jail about a year ago. Nash
and Deputy Sheriff Corey were looking
tor another person when they met
| Baker, whom the former recognized as
he had arrested him before. They
caught him after q three-mile chase.
Barre narrowly escaped a serious fire
Tuesday OF last week by the well di-
rected efforts OF the fire department.
At one time nine buildings were on fire
but the total loss will not exceed Sl5,-
600. nearly covered by insurance
The armory building, the dancing pa
yiliOn and Morse x Jackson's wood
ward were DESTROYED. The first two
buildings were owned by O. ii. Hale.
James Gunshannon, VINO was sery-
inc a lone term in Windsor prison for
participation in a crime committed
some twelve years ago, died suddenly
nj that institution last week. Gunshan-
non, who had only one arm, and one
keenan,. who had only one leg, were
sent to prison together, both being con-
victed Of the crime with which they
were charged. Gunshannon' body
was taken TO Bennington.
Several Rutland men against whom
Injunction proceedings have already
been brought and who are under bonds
varying from 81 900 to $1,000 are cited
10 appear before Judge Tatt. being
charged with q breach Of injunction.
They are William Dugan and Martin
NlcNlahon. Fred Richardson. e. IL.
Brislin. stephen Craein and james
Battles. Walter Jasmin, John and
Henry Barrett, james kilrain.
In Washington county court last
week all ofthe cases against the ltal-
ians in connection with the assault OF
Chief of Police Patrick Brown OF Bar
re were mol pressed except the cases
for breach OF the peace. in which each
respondent was fined $50 and costs 7.
and the case of Pelegrini Bernachl,
charged with assault with to XII
and murder. In the latter case BAH
was reduced from $4,000 to $1,000.
Vergennes is not satiated with ex-
element and 50 now has big row
over schools. The superintendent l.
i Benton. formerly of Bristol, has dis
CHARGED the principal Of the High
school. II. 5. Roberts, and the prudeh.
tial committee. in turn, has discharged
BENTON so far as we have authority
to do so. and authorized Roberts to
stick. The row originated over the
presenting OF diplomas to the gradu-
ates.
Ex-Congressman Grout was suspic-
ions ofthe butter at the Palace hotel
in SAN Francisco on his Western trip
and took sample from the table to a
chemist for analysis. says the Caledo-
MAN. II proved to be oleomalgarlne'
lust as the general had expected.
When one OF the SWEETEST hotels IN
America passes Off oleo for dairy but
fer il is time for Congress to pass the
Grout bill. As an oleo expert Gen.
Grout is all right.
A kerosene stove exploded IN the
house of Mrs. AL Wolk in Burlington
last Thursday afternoon She attempt
I'll TO extineuish the flame by blowing
II and in this way drove the blaze
down into the OIL which caused an eX-
nlosion OF the stove. Mrs. Noik
clothes were Immediately enveloped IN
flames. Neighbors heard her cries Of
distress and succeeded in tearing her
Z ~ -. f,o,,, har before She received 1