Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

chester. N. H. and Clarence F.. Butler of
Bedford, n. H.. came to Rutland Friday
from West Rutland, where they had been
looking for a horse and wagon which was
stolen from Mr. Butler at Manchester on
the night OF the 18th. The horse was left
standing on the street and the theft was
discovered about Is minutes after it occur
red. A horse answering the description of
the one stolen was offered for sale to Il.
Lynch. a liveryman. at West Rutland last
Saturday and Mr.. Dowd and Mr. Butler
went to West Rutland in hopes Of recov-
ering the property. 1t was found that the
horse in question was not Mr. Buffers. so
the two men returned home.
BENNINGTON COUNTY COURT OPENS
TUESDAY.
The June term Of the Remington county
court convened at Manchester Tuesday,
Judge Tyler presiding, says the Herald.
There are "a civil cases set for jury trial
and five criminal cases. There are 20
divorce cases and II cases to be heard by
the court. The following have been drawn
as grand jurors From Arlington, Ira ].
Warner; Bennington, Edmond La Fran
else. Rufus r. Godfrey; Dorset, Clark
Potter; Glastonbury, Norman Mattison;
Landgrove, Garrett Abbott; Manchester,
John MoTat; Peru, Wallace w. West;
Austin Carpenter; Rupert. Oscar J. Beebe :;
SYNDICATE, Willis s. Bentley; Searsburg, A.
L. Briggs: SALISBURY, Walter b. Ran
dali; Stamford, Benjamin +. Dunn: sun
derland, T.. A. Graves; Winhall, Kirk F.
Hewcs; Woodford. C. C. Eastman. The
petit Jurors are as follows Arlington,
Charles II. Buck. Henry NJ. Farnham;
Bennington. Charles F. Barnes, Charles c.
Kimball Charles n. Powers, Frederick =.
Ranney; Dorset r. p. Bowen. William To-
bin. Ernest Whitney; Glastonbury, Rich
ard D. Madison; Landgrove, w II.
X. Randall: Peru. John RUSSELL Pownal
Ernest Burgess Frank E. Gardner. Angus
tus II. Potter: Readsboro. Clinton B.
Wheeler: Rupert. Oliver H. Danforth
Clark NJ Harwood; Sandgate. Frederick;
Smith; searsburg. Henry Harrington;
Salisbury, John G. Huntington. John
Gordon, Wallace Lyon; Stamford. McKen-
dress Whitney; Sunderland, Robert Park
inson; Winhall, Henry C. Chatiield; Wood
ford. Stephen NJ. Bowles. Eight cases were
set for trial the first day. Among these Is
one Of the Lasher Stocking Company
causes. and the North Adams Fire District
VS. Marcus Hunter Of Pownai. Nine cases
are down for the second day. These begr
with the Will case of Nahum F. Wheeloci
from Probate court. and are followed by
several North end cases. Eight easel
are assigned for the third day. and q
cases are on the court calendar Five case,
only are set in the criminal calendar
MEETING OF Mt. SINAI TEMPLE.
: A meeting Of the Mobiles of the Mystic
Shrine, Mt. Sinai Temple, was in Whit,
River junction Thursday evening and wa
we'll attended. about 225 Of the Arabian no
bility being present, says the Landmark
: The headquarters We're at the Junction
: House where the travel worn pilgrims Wer
received with the glad hand and hospita
i. bly, entertained. At the evening session ii
, the Gates Opera House 20 neophytes set on
on their first pilgrimage snd the SAND
I must have been pretty hot or Bedouin
!, must have attacked the travellers judg
ing from the noises heard outside How
y ever. "alrs we'll that ends we'll" and tn
smiling countenances of the visitors a
/; they left the Junction showed that tn
F. Junction is a refreshing oasis to those VIII
n journey through life's desert. Az bust
\ ness meeting Of the mobiles while her
b George NJ. Smith OF Woodsville, and W. NJ
: Fisher OF Bethel were chosen representa-
J, tives to the Imperial Council to be held a
l. San Francisco June 10.
q wINDHAM COUNTY w. c. T. ".
/, Windham County Convention Of tn
}, lWoman's Christian Temperance Unto
i; will be in session in Newfane this wee
;; Thursday and Friday. says tho Phoenia
!, The programs are out and give promise c
= much variety and interest. Thursday ever
y ing will be filled with music by the choi
# Rev. j. +. Wswall, song by White Ribbo
70 quartet, papers by Mrs. T.. O. Lyman o
= 1.-THE Value Of an Opinion" Mrs. A. A.
n Ware on Attitude OF other temperance OF
d ganizations,' Mrs. Campbell of Below
e Falls on"Narcottcs their uses and abuses,
and an exercise In Christian giving. Law
yer C. j. Ferguson Of Burlington will civ
an address on Friday evening. tt
"Children's Hour will be at p m, {
n Thursday. Everyone Ia cordially invited I
% all tho meetings of both days and evening
v tNewfane being q central place and easil
4 reached from most OF the county CONVEX
o. tions are generally largely attended thor
r LIEUT. GOV. ALLEN OFFERS TO
o SETTLE.
r The receiver Of the Farmers Nation
Bank of Vergennes has been made an Off
Of $4,000 by Lieutenant Governor Mart
u. Allen Of North Ferrisburgh. former
q lYice.president and director of the instit,