Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1902-12-19
MATTERS IN VERMONT.
THE NEWS OF THE STATE BRIEFLY TOLD
Marble Quarrying on Large scale
Grange Meeting -vermont's National Banks
Vermont Sheep and Cattle Burned on
Steamship at sea-Fatal End OF Family
Quarrel-Dead From Neglect and Exposure
spnnosed Barre Swindler Released,

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ouarrel-D Dead From Neglect and Exposure
Supposed Barre swindler Released
Lewis Columbe, y, was killed al
Randolph Wednesday evening OF las'
week. He was drawing logs ana the
load tipped over on him. Death was
instantaneous.
]. E. Bailey of Montpelier has sold
his fast horse, f. +. Knott, 2;ll1I, to
a New Hampshire man and mas also
sold other horses. He has quit the
racing business.
In the case of the state against Mark
S. Carr, the Middlebury cattle drover,
for the larceny Of five calves from a
Cornwall man two weeks ago, the de,
Tense was insanity. Cars counsei
asked that he be committed TO the state
hospital for insane at Waterbury.
James w. Myles of Burlington blew
out the gas when he retired at Rut-
land hotel Thursday night. The odorr
was noticed and hotel employees entered
the room just in time to save his life,
He was resuscitated with difficulty.
| Myles did not give any explanation or
his action.
John Wheaton of Waterbury, who
was shot 10 the knee by his wife last
summer in family quarrel, died
/ Thursday Mr.. Wheaton S leg was am
putated very soon after the shooting,
and cancerous condition ensued,
which has caused his death, Mr..
/ Wheaton was about 80 years old.
A house owned ana occnPteu ~ H. H..
4 I'LL " l1ililois' ""5 NJ. iii Eyed
NJ ."" a., ' ho',.a nd Tho fira which
am - tr ,l, ~ ohi,,rny wae NOT dis
caueil1 .oiii NIL - I'D [,ained CON.
coEeIeu ~ Inn 'ail''t ~ = 'n"u haralI obIe
slNeIaoie ., ii nGn "; az" ~ ,,h;nb n bis
~ 9ane @i'opo - , 1"7 h,. insurance
"eulooiii Ho79
Inc hard"lck opera mouse puIlu ~
owned by the Town ana Na!ueu AZ g.
UUo, was destroyed ny Hre lueSuai
morning. lhefe was 9tVo worm u
heaIiy No ne" oCenI' ~ ~ - ,,-lrtl
n n,"n '"J op .I T. nr""' al -
~ "uu ''hSi "a = n is' l't7 - md
MniCli ~ NJ 100 ~. ,,ar+;aiI,,
MatuI 1o'A III e. sia' III Pc, naI,,h,
fiiS 81. H. ~ s,n,o,,
rom 'Ie "oou VI t7o'' &C..
Inc ABSTRACT OF tle cohultioh OF lne
national banks OF Iermont at the close
OF business November %. as reported
TO the comptroller OF the currency
shows the average reserve 10 nave peep
To- per cent. on lhat uaVe' VIZ .i5
y ioai 70 ant GI9CoGn'9 "iiiouit 'en ~ ~
30 90 e9iu con- oL i"b 10 no 'uu
70 ~ to.ai Go, 2'0' i iag
iui ilohet reSeISe 80, i ~ ''-i 'N4' ~
ual ueposi'7' 9l-' T. . loo'
The state grange held very success
full annual meeting at Morrlsvllle last
week. Seventy oranges were repre-
sented by about 100 delegates. 1. D.
Bell of East Hardwick was elected
state master Among the other officers
elected were 81 D. u, rler OF ha"sohy we
treasurer ana w w sargent Oh west
b 81. master ana secretary eX-
1ihtio OF me eNecullve committee. y.
o. patcnelu n, haSlonai lec'ulei' hl"ue
al auuress lnursua!'
j.. +. Baker, who sold Barre people
stock in the Orc Mimic Gold Mining
company to the value of sl5, 600 and
who was arrested at Maiden, Mass,
last week on complaint of Barre par
ties, has satisfied the investors that he
rs Is hot s"lhaler ana Is Tree man
1 nele Is susp'clp'i III some quarters,
ho"e'ei' that tne QUALITIES "nich
mace baher successful In Sellins the
sloch also aioeu MN 10 tue over the
trouole "llich lolio"eu'
The mobiles of the mystic shrine held .
their annual meeting at Montpelier
Friday. All sections of the state were /
represented. A valuable past poten-
tate's Jewel was presented to the re-
firing potentate, DR.. o. W, Daley, of .
White River Junction. The present
membership is 1913, II having died the .
;n;t;.+ed 81 'I hn "a odn' aoiia
WINS annronriatod fnr Chr;stn,as 10;
hutton among Tho moor N'''''-
NJ Is, r
MIs; hache! AUSTIN o. VINO went
20 oluIown' Mass lie" weeks ago
rom hut4ahu' ulea at the former
pace thursday night from neglect
.L exposure, Mr.. Austlr' VINO went
mere TO WORK on farm' Is said to
nave urahk' lost ms place ana neglect
ca ms nome. "heh the olhclals en-
IeIeu Lhe house tney iouhu the place
cold, with no hire and no fuel,
On her breast was a fox terrier,
State Senator Ceor,a Z Po,oo hos
,onobt Iaraa o,,o,,n9 80 IL W. nas
,rtv ovar tn.7 acrns ~ all -; ,," p ~ PloP
and W. pu.i 10 - ;.oI,,Ii
he Florence va;n tbe Corona 'n noiu th
Vest Rutland vein ana quo rnin ~ 81 Az ore
,lna marhia reor ,ba NV ia ~ VI DIN
I'd Esnarnn l',,o; ~ m; nlue