Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-08-06
State of Vermont.
lee News condensed and Rewritten
for Our Readers.

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me Lake George battle monument
which win take place at Caldwell, n.
Y Sept. Z, s., next. He will be ac-
eompanied by his entire civic and mil
itary stan'
Several weeks ago Grand Juror A.
SARGENT of Barre secured a search
and seizure warrant for the railroad
fraight station there and some time
attqrward il was utilized in raid,
sbout twelve barrels OF wine being
c9ptured, which were alleged to be-
io6g to parties in Northtield and Con-
,ord. n. II. 1t is said that the wine
1 M now been ordered returned to the
PARTIES who claimed 1t, and that this
has been done.
B. II. Crane, publisher OF the Lud-
ow TribuDe, last week purchased Of
II q. Ullery the BrattlebOro Reformer
4 newspaper, formerly owned by c. H..
davenport. Mr.. Crane intends to con-
time the policy of the Reformer as an
independent paper. He will live in Brat
tIeboro. but viii continue 10 publish the
Tribune. Mr.. Ullery will devote his
energies 10 the New England Farmer,
which he lately purchased, and which
Mr.. Crane win print Tor him at Brattle-
boro.
The annual regatta OF the Lake
& Champlain Yacht club, Burlington,
4 which was scheduled to take place
i Aug. (, has been postponed until the
llth, because Commodore W. /. FoOte
of Port Henry and w. b. Rogers Of
Boston were unable TO be present at
q the former date. The boats of these
& men, the Challenger owned by Mr..
& FoOte, and the Witchcrait I'd owned
4 by Mr.. Rogers. are at present in New
& York. where they have been in some
& Of the races in the Sound.
As customary for several years,
a Bennington Battle day will be eelebrat-
s Cd IN Bennington under the auspices
& OF the F. NJ. I. A. b. society, which
a win hold its annual field day and pic
4 mic in Hunts grove. As the 10th this
year comes on Sunday. the celebration
d win be held Saturday and an interest
inc programme is being prepared.
4 The leading feature viii be hose race
DO which AL the Bennington companies
and the one from North Bennington
viii compete for trumpet.
II. 5. Tabor. n popular and we'll
known actor, and a former Vermont
cr. died at Phoenix, Ariz., July 80,
alone and among strangers. He went
i there recently, suffering from tubercu-
losis, but the disease had reached the
last stage and there was no hope for
i his recovery. He died in poverty, his
expenses having been betrayed from
the Actors National Fund for the Care
Of Consumptives. His home was in
Albion, y. Y. Mr.. Tabor was at one
time the husband of Julia Marlowe and
appeared with her in number of
her productions.
j. j. Enright, who was reinstated IN
the Chittenden county bar July 80 Oy
the supreme court at Montpelier, began
business Friday at his Office on College
ST., Burlington. and was retained IN
two cases. The hearing IN Mr.. En-
rights case occupied four days and was
before a commission appointed by the
supreme court During the hearing
forty-eight witnesses were subpOenaed,
including bankers, business and pro-
fessional men IRON Burlington. There
were only two who opposed the REIN
statement OF Mr.. Enright, the rest IA
voring his petition.
John Leach of Burlington tried to
commit suicide last Thursday morning
by taking q dose of iodine. lie arose
al about his usual time and before
anyone in the house knew OF his IN
tentions he had taken two ounces VI
iodine. DR.. X. w. johnson was called
and at once administered emetlcs,
which relieved him TO a great extent Oh
the poisonous drug. He Immediately
began to feel better. No cause Is
known for his action. He had been
acting rather strangely for some time,
It being claimed that he had tried TO
make away with himself at least once
before.
An interesting programme has been
prepared for the annual convention OF
the State Sunday School association Oh
Vermont in Burlington October 2O-2z.
Among the noted speakers already en-
gagged are Marion Lawrence, general
secretary of the International Sunday
School association; Prof. II. II. Horne
OF Dartmouth college, who Is rapluiy
coming 10 the 'front.' ~ al SAPNiN "
pedagogy; w. n. Hartshorn, chair
man of the international committee
who has promised to be present Tor
one session, if possiblei Mrs. Alonzo
Petit, president of the New jersey
Primary union.
Nelson valyon OF Essex Junction
lett home two weeks ago and MS
Whereabouts are unknown TO his iah-
ily. The exact cause OF his disappear
ance is unknown, but it was probably
due to a slight family disagreement.
That forenoon he worked at the farm
Of E. NJ. and J. II. Whitcomo, put
went home to his dinner. After am
ner he changed his clothes and took
his pension check and told his daugh-
ter that he guessed he would go up
street, as it was rainy. All tnat mas
been heard of him since is that MI
and Mrs. William Fielder, while get
ting off from boat at Burlington that
night, saw him at the dock.