Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-26

lEcrctOIOre lett burlington going south at
$50 p. m. will leave at 4:O5.
The Free Press and Daily News base
ball teams crossed bats at Athletic park
Saturday afternoon with the result that the
former had II and the latter runs at tho
end of the fifth inning. when the game
was called members of both teams finding
1t harder work than setting type
The work will be commenced soon of
thoroughly overhauling the interior of tho
Archibald street synagogue. A steel ceiling
and steel side walls are to be put In place
and a new carpet is to be laid Another ad-
dition will he a large chandelier containing
from IS to 100 electric lights.
Charles Rohanna, the Syrian who was
struck by n freight train In the Rutland
yards Thursday evening. died Saturday af-
ternoon. For several hours before his
death his entire body from his neck down
was paralyzed, the cause being broken
neck.
Judge T. T.. Wales, who passed his SD
birthday last Friday is. as his many
friends will be sorry to hear, seriously i'll.
He has trained nurse, and every care
and it is earnestly hoped that he may
rally, as he has from some previous at
tacks.
The steamer Sycamore on Lake George
is rapidly nearing completion and We'd
of the engineers trip. The date of the
trial trip has not yet been fixed but 1t will
probably be about week after the en-
gineers' trip.
A divorce petition was filed Thursday in
the county clerks Office for trial at the
September term of County Court. The
petitioner is Lorenda Tatro and the petit
tionee is Lewis Tatro The grounds for
divorce are set up as intolerablc severity,
1pGCrtiOD refusal SuDDOrt and adultery
Although Saturday was rainy day, over
100 enthusiastic people took advantage Of
the boatride and picnic given by the First
Church Sunday school. The party board
ed the Vermont $40 and went to Basin
Harbor and return, the day being pleasant
ly passed despite the atmospheric disad-
vantages.
A delightful dancing party was given
last night at the Masonic Temple hall by
Miss Bessie Hawley, daughter of Mayor
and Mrs. D. c. Hawley. over 100 of Miss
Hawley's friends were present and dane
ing continued until a late hour. During
} tho evening dainty refreshments were
served.
} At the semi-annual meeting of ST. John
the Baptist society held last evening. the
following officers were elected: President,
1ules Simays; first vice president, Edward
Parent; second vice president, Joseph Gra-
Ton, secretary, arthur AuCtll, TREASURER,
~ A. Nantelle; corresponding secretary,
Or. ]. e. 1.aRocque.
William Mntzer was in city court Satur-
day afternoon charged with cruelty to his
horse. He pleaded not guilty but was
found guilty and fined s. and costs. lie
: took an appeal. During the trial 1t APP
e peared that Mntzer drove his horse when
: there were great sores on it's body and
that Re overworked the animal.
About 100 members of the College Street
Church Sunday school went Tuesday 10
= Row and Arrow Point for basket picnic.
The party left on the II 80 train, which
was about three quarters of an hour late,
and returned upon the 1880 p. m. train.
Despite the unfavorable weather the picnic
was successful and highly enjoyable.
Nelson Brunette and Miss Rebecca Caisse.
| both Of this city. were married at st, Jo-
- seph's Church Tuesday morning at eight
S o'clock. The ceremony was performed by
4 Mgr. j. NJ. Cloarec. In the evening at Z 30
o'clock Mgr. Cloarec united in marriage
John Ross and Miss Virginia Blair. both OF
whom are from this city.
), Frank Austin OF Malletts Bay, whose
n place was searched last Friday by Sheriff
t Reeves. was before Justice Frank l..
Graves Monday afternoon. He pleaded
not guilty to having On hand with intent
TO sell but was found guilty and fined $l0
ana CDSlS. ne was also taxed Sll.li, tne
, costs Of seizure. He took an appeal in
each case.
!. The steamer Chateaugay began Saturday
TO make daily trips to Essex Cedar Beach,
Thompson's Point and Westport. The boat
; leaves the dock at 500 p. m, for those
u points. Several of the cottages at Cedar
= Beach are already open, among those go
ing down Saturday being Mr. and Mrs.
G.. II. Holden and family Mr.. and Mrs. I.
L i Shan1pV and family Mr Mrs
z Joseph Aud and family.
= Miss Elva Mabel Browncll left Tuesday
on the noon flyer for Boston. where she will
: sail for Liverpool on the steamship Deyo-
MAN in company with Prof. g. f.. Howes
and family. Miss Brownell will spend SIX
n months or a longer time in travel and study
, in the old world, spending the greater part
= of the time in Athens. Her father, c. W.
t Brownell, accompanied her to Boston
On Saturday a large coon was freed by
a dog in the great elm on Col Brookes
place, Pearl street, probably the largest
n tree of its kind in Burlington. Boys Tried
n in vain to coax or drive him from his
a perch. not being able to climb the tree
v on account of its great size, but the ami
$ NAL preferred the security which the tree
= afforded and wisely postponed the descent
until after nightfall, when the warchers
had withdrawn.
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f sex Junction Saturday to assist Grand
= Juror Allen. Martin in the case of the
5 State VS. w. f. Riley. The case was
= heard before Justice S. d. Teachout and
the respondent was held for trial AT the
September term of Chittenden county
+, court, bail being fixed at $500 The State
!. claims that Riley presented an order pur-
y porting to be signed By former employer
l. TO w. b, johnson and secured so in money
on 1t and that the order proved to be false
Officers from New York State are In
this city looking for George Burnham
alias Baker, who is charged with horse
stealing. 1t seems that the culprit has
had considerable experience in that capa.
city, having stolen three teams in -four
weeks. About two years ago he was ar
rested In Barre for a similar offense l,
is thought that he may be in tho vicinity
OF Burlington as "A woman who has been
his constant companion was arrested and
in her possession was a ticket for Burl.
ington.
The two handsome open cars, which
were recently purchased by the Military
Post road were sold Saturday to the Rut
land Street Railway Co., and were ship,
ped there Saturday evening. Tho reason
for the sale of the cars Is because the
bridge across the river at Winooski is not
strong enough to support them when load
ed to their full capacity and the expenses
OF strengthening it would not be warrant