Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-08-29
MATTERS IN VERMONT
THE NEWS OF THE STATE BRIEFLY TOLD

ance OF a Montpelier Italian Missing Barre
Girl Located Supreme Court Decision in
Livingston-Page Suit Suicide Of Brain
tree Farmer.
Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley
is at North Hero as guest of julius IL.
Seymour at his summer camp
4 Mrs. Carrie Nation of Kansas will
speak at the Caledonia county fair Sep
/ TENDER Il on 'Why | smashed.
Fire damaged Mills fine granite
block in Barre last week to the amount
of 81, 000 and its furnishings $500, full
Is insured The fire started from gas
olipe stove
The Washington County Veterans as
sociation convened at Dewey park,
Barre. for two days last week. There
are 315 living members, 10 having died
during the last year.
The White River Medical association
meeting at White River Junction last
week was we'll attended and these sub
iects discussed: Tetanus, with report
of a case: Some Cases of Bone Huber
culosis, The Borderland of Insanity,
Henry Donlin. the siX-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. p. j. Donlin of Bur
linrton. was so seriously burned while
plaving with matches early last week
that he died the next day in great
agony. The flesh was hanging in shreds
and dropping off, while he ran for as
siStance.
Clarence NJ. Bass, Braintree farmer,
committed suicide Sunday by shooting
himself through the head with rifle
He had seemed all right until few
DAYS ago. when he began to act queerly
He complained of not being we'll enough
to do the work. Sunday morning and
while his wife was upstairs calling
their sons. he shot himself. dying III
few seconds.
Horace Flood of Planfield, aged 20,
died Thursday from blood poisoning.
Several days before he was chopplng ID
the woods about a mile from any nab
itation when his axe glanced ana MT
him in the ankle, severing an artery,
He suffered greatly from loss of blood
before surgical assistance could reach
him and blood poisoning set IN, result
ing in his death.
Edward J. Petty. a moulder in the
employ of Z. y T. Fairbanks X Co., at
St. Johnshury, was fatally injured
Thursday afternoon. He was braking
a loaded fiat car into the factory yard
when the brake slipped and be fell IN
front of the car. The wheels pushed
him along the track for several feet,
nearly severine one leg and cutting into
his body. He died in half an hour
He leaves wife and three children.
r.;. crooo pace school teacher
,,.bn ,,Tstario,I.iT disarrearpd from
pn lU - Eahrnarv 1900 and whose
"a oI,n,,t. zi,I,, has baan unknown
" iiti ca 49, sy;'a ~ bHn,a ba. inst been
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iGc"i I1 ~ w ~ Sba !. n1arried ia
: iiS ~ ., ~ ctio,aa sine the time
" ma. Lem" -, boz. raIot;,a. have
vi Hti "i1' Ir-'-,.,.a IN +bn;r a.
{ { Ana s e4' i,r I't 1bey have oIl
i' - ~ l'il''
'e ", :" =, " en-. Gill; 49, t.oIiao ba.
been missing from East Montpelier
since Jrlv II the dav of the Pawnee
Mn show in Barre. The man had re-
Gently come into uossession of a legacy
an,o,intino to several thousand dollars
and had a hank account beside. There
;s soid to he a woman and male friend
,nivad m IN tho case and foul ulav is .
suSnected Silva was quiet. indus
rrinmc italian. who was intending to he .
This fail and settle on farm in .
- Ion+,,aliar The nolic4 Of Mont
naliar and Barre are working on the
issa
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