The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-11-05


Medical treatment was tried at last.
There is considerable excitement here
over the case.
Bethel, Oct. 30. Mis- K ate Regain,
of Barnard, has shot a large deer in
the sugar place on her mothers farm
in that town.
Burlington, Oct 20. Adj. Gen. w.
Fl. Gilmore was in the city today and
visited the State camp ground to in
vestigate the depredations that have
occurred there. He stated that practi-
cally all the valuable property had
been removed to Montpelier because of
the work of thieves in past years.
Bethel, Oct. 29.-E. A. Davis, State
fish and game commission, says that
the reported killing of large number
of does has come to him, one doe and
fawn having been shot in Stowe. Mr.
Davis is in favor of amending the law
so that license of $50 or $40 must be
paid by all out of the State hunters
and allowing males and females both
to be killed.
st, Adams, Oct. 30. - The stock
brokerage firm of Buck g. Flynn has
again suspended operations for the
second or third time. Many rumors
regarding the firm are afloat, one of
which is that some of the customers
did not pay up their remargins on cot
ton, of which staple many are said to
be short on rapidly rising market.
IL appears that when the firm failed
to make good its margins at the head
Office of the Metropolitan Stock Ex-
chnage in Boston, all accounts carried
by them were closed out Immediately,
without warning to their customers.
st. Johnsbury, Oct. 3O.-The second
eleven Of the University of Vermont
and the st. Johnsbury Academy team
played a game of football here yes
terday in which neither side scored.
Worcester, Mass, Oct. 80. Word
has been received from Cawnpore,
india, of the death there Of the Rev.
Rouert Hasl1ins, a missionary of the
Methodist church in India, who has
labored in that field since 1868, and
was widely known throughout the
New England conference. The Rev.
Mr.. Haskins was native of Benning
ton, Vt, and graduated from Will
liams College in 1866 He leaves a
wife in India and sons in Boston,
Gardner, and Cleveland. His death
was caused by heat.
Bellows Falls, Oct. 30. Bellows
Falls chapter of accidents yesterday
included one that terminated fatally.
John J. Smith, aged fifty-six, car
penter at work in the third story of
the new corporation building, fell
some forty feet and was instantly
killed Mr.. Smith had been a resi-
dent of Bellows Falls for many years
George Fifield, q machinist, EN-
plOy GU az tIle hOD6IlsOu rape OOlu-
pany's mills while at work on a ma
chine, was caught in calendar roll
and his left arm drawn in, badly
crushing and mangling it.
Woodstock, Oct. 30. - Owen P.
Marsh, an old and highly respected
citizen of this town, died yesterday
of heart failure Mr. Marsh was
sixty eight years of age and leaves
wife, daughter and one brother.
The deceased was prominent Mason.
Burlington, Oct. 30.--Col. William
ID. Munson died at his home in Col
chester on Wednesday and the funeral
will be held tomorrow afternoon He
was born in Colchester in 1888, grad
uated farm Norwich University and
entered the United States service as
captain of Company d, Thirteenth
Vermont Infantry. In May, 1868 he
was promoted to Lieutenant colonel of
the regiment and distinguished him.
7Nlt ~ N'Ctby liC sOiNto az
sheriff of Chittenden county from
1867 to 1871 and later taught music in
the south for several years.
Stowe, Oct. 3l.-Mrs. Axle Allen
died here yesterday at the great age
of 1902 years. She was the oldest
woman in town and, it is believed,
the Oldest in Lamoille county. Mrs.
Allen formerly lived in Waterbury
but came to Stowe many years ago.
She leaves few relatives.
Burlington, Oct. 80 The apple
crop in tins section is now nearly har-
vested and mostly shipped to Boston
and New York markets. The largest
crop secured in this part of the State
was from the orchards of Charles
Holmes, of Charlotte, who has already
picked $500 barrels of choice fruit
and still has about 800 barrels of
Northern Spys TO pack. \ gang of