Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-02-14


Canadian. The intermarriage of the
various races, too, would make an in
teresting subject TO philosophize on.
A company in Springfield, Mass,
manufacturers OF flavoring extracts,
some time ago proposed a COMPETE
ton among their agents, the success
full ones in each state in New Eng
land to be rewarded by a trip 10
Washington, ID. c., free Of expense.
Frank Greenough, clerk for Wheeler
Il Gilbert Of Woodstock, entered the
contest and was one OF the successful
competitors, he having sent in 1867
coupons, each representing a sale.
Mr.. Greenough is the only one in
Vermont to secure one of the prom
ised prizes.
John Kane, unmarried, has been
missing from Bellows Falls about
three weeks. lie had been employed
by the International Paper Co., and
il has been reported that he was
found in New York city locked in
freight car loaded with paper from
the international Paper Co.'s mill
here and that he died soon after being
discovered from exposure and lack of
nourishment. 1t is peculiar coinci-
dence that a man by the name of Ed
ward Kane should also be missing
from that place and that the two
were not related. Edward Kane dis
appeared about five weeks ago, and
since that time every effort has been
made to obtain trace of him but with
out success. lie left wife and five
children, who are in destitute circum-
stances.
The following petitions in bank
ruptcy have been filed:-Jonas +.
Perry, East Berkshire, railroad sec
tion employee. liabilities, Sll2.5O,
assets. S72, exempt, $50; Chas. III. An
drus, Burlington, artist, painter and
engraver, liabilities, S26l.76, assets,
1913 so, which consist of stock in
trade, S3025, ETC., and among the as
sets is reckoned war painting, "Sher-
idaD's Ride" canvas II by % feet
as worth $4,000; Hiram L. Todd OF
Morgan, who has liabilities of Sl,2ls,
of which $50 is unsecured, and assets
of $3.50, of which S4l5 is exempt; A.
l.. Bailey q Co., merchants, Island
Pond, liabilities, Sl564.96, assets,
sll2O.77; Lucia Bailey, liabilities, s26,
assets. S640; AloDzo l.. Bailey, no as
sets or liabilities named; Angus Nor
ancy, blacksmith, Barre, liabilities,
1925, assets, S75.
Superintendent Wheeler of the Bur-
lington schools has ascertained that
80 institutions of learning are repre-
sented by the teachers of that city.
The teachers are graduates or partial
term students of the following, the
number representing how many from
each Observation-Disclosures of YER
mont, 3; Yale, /; Bowdoin, /; Am
herst, l; MiddleDury college, /; Uni
versity Of Michigan, 2; University OF
Minnesota, l; Wellesley, /; Burling-
ton High school, 20; Boston Girls
High school, /; Johnson Normal
school, 2; Oswego, N. Y, Normal
school, 10; Brockport, N. Y, Normal
school, /; Potsdam, n. Y, Normal
school, l; Salem, Mass, Normal
school, 2. The following schools
have one representative each:-Willi-
mantle, Conn.,, Normal; Worcester,
Mass, Normal; Windsor High; Rox-
bury, Mass, High; New Hampton
institute, Fairfax; Mrs. J. Fl. Worces-
ter's seminary; J. S. Cilley's academy,
Jericho; Essex Classical institute, Es-
sex; Castleton academy; Conference
academy; Mt. st. Mary's academy,
Burlington; Chauncey Hall kinder
garten, Boston; Ethical Culture school,
New York; Temple college kinder
garten, Philadelphia; and Miss Fisk's
E;ndaroartan Mnntnplipr