News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-05-22
STATE MEMS.


Senator Redfeld Proctor is in Buffalo en-
| joying the sights Of the Pan. American.
stock company with $40, 900 capital has
been organized in st. Adams to manufacture
| patent fuel and heat saving radiators. The
| factory ia opposite the freight depot and
| the product will be put on the market within
go days.
Derby & Ball, scythe snath manufacturers,
OF Bellows Falls, brought suit against the
New England Manufacturing Company of
Bradford for alleged Infringement of patents
owned by them. The suit has been brought
in the United States circuit court for the dis
| trict of Vermont.
Edward c. Parmalee known as " Colorado's
foremost Mason" died recently in Denver
He was born in Waterford, Vt, go years ago
but went to Colorado when young man
He served as Grand Secretary of the Grand
Lodge of that state 35 years and held other
important Offices in the fraternity.
A Readsboro person who was interested in
the Brown mine picked up samples of ore and
TO satisfy his own curiosity sent them to New
York to be assayed and the result was as fol-
lows: gold $26 35 silver, 50 40 to the ton
II this is fair sample the outlook for extern
sive mining in Readsboro is bright, The
work of constructing the buildings is begun
and the machinery is ready for grinding the
f. W. Frink, barber in Montpelier, left
May to take horse owned by Dr. Brigham
OF Grand Rapids. Mich, to a stock farm in
Titusville, Pa, The horse arrived there Sat
| urday morning, but Frink was missing and a
search revealed his body in a ravine near
Angola. N. Y, 20 miles south of Buffalo.
The train stopped there to take water and he
| evidently thought he was at a station and
| jumped from the freight into the ravine,
"a niY.er fhrnnnh Ia faaf lob
Boys playing in the ruins sof house at
| Dandy owned by ex-senator SilaR Grifiths
Saturday, turned over the hearthstone of the
kitchen and found human skeleton. 1t had
| evidently been there for fully sixty years
| Further search revealed an old watch and
| some clothing, but no definite clue to the
| mystery The building was formerly tay-
ern in stage coach days. Old inhabitants
say that on a certain occasion three men
| went into the travern, and one was never
| seen again.
He ia a Brattleboro clergyman and polish
| ed gentleman who does not look at all like a
burglar or escaped lunatc. Buu she thought
he was He attended an evening service in a
neighboring town rode home on his bicycle.
| The ascetyline lamp went out and after run
ming into a few fences and woodpies he stop
| ped at a house where he saw a light. The
guide wife through crack in the door a
sixteenth OF an inche wide wanted to know,
"What you WANT" "Only little water
and some matches to start my lamp" he
Fpolitey replied. 20 shaw not much--not so
green as that--you go long" And be went.
The Barton Fish and Game Club has elected
the following officers for the ensuing year
President, W. W. Miles; Vice-president, C. C.
W. Heath; Secretary G. H. Blood Executive
| Committee, W. M. Wright, W. Il. Adrch
F.'W. Cutting; Treasurer, f. W. Cutting
Committee for the reinforcement Of the fish and
game laws: W W. Miles, N. NJ. Hubbard
Amos Robinson. G. W. Tenney, W. M. Wright
Fred Drown, Harry Graves, Clef. Grondin