Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-05-29
THE STATE.

Ellis Curtis OF Randolph is dead, aged
81.
Randolph has voted to expend $1,000
for sewers.
Randolph is to have a sanitarium and
private hospital.
Barre's grand list is over $4,000
larger than last year.
DR.. w Seward Webb sailed for New
York, May 20, from England.
Mrs. Helen Strong Peck of Rutland
died suddenly of apoplexy, May %.
Mrs. Florence Wescott of Dandy tried
to commit suicide, May %, by eating
paris green.
Horace l.. Wadleigh of Ludlow,
well-known farmer, was killed, May 22
in runaway accident
William Howard of Burlington was
fined $50 and costs of 1919, for running
"a gambling joint, May 21.
Frank WEIGH of Rutland was refused
a drink at the Bardwell May 90, and
assaulted the bartender and escaped.
There was an increase of almost 800
in the number of polls in Barre during
the past year. That city is growing.
William Pierce of Quechee shot his
brother, Charles. twice May o. He is
thought to be insane. Charles will re-
cover.
The executive committee of the Yer
mont State Firemen's association hold
their annual convention in Burlington,
September %.
The Windham county branch of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will hold its annual convention in Will
mington June 4 and D.
: a petition in bankruptcy has been
filed by Victor LaBonte, a carpenter of
South Burlington, who has liabilities of
S547.3l and assets of $3.50.
G The dockets for the June term of
Lamoille county court are just out.
e There are 70 cases in the general docket,
? with II in the chancery court.
1t is feared there will be water
famine at Barre as the reservoirs are
:; considerably lowered. Water users have
n been warned against unnecessary waste.
', DR.. Z. NJ. Nichols of Barton holds the
8 record for fishing in Crystal Lake, hav-
;. ing landed lunge last week that was
: "a inches long and weighed II -
+ pounds.
r The Rochester railroad resumed its
y regular train schedule last week which has
Y been interrupted since the first week in
d March when the bridge over the mouth
II of Stony brook was carried away by the
floods.
Mayor Hawley has prepared an in
vitatiOn for the 43d regiment of Duke
of Cornwalls own rifles of Ottawa, to
visit Burlington, July 4. The company
number about 900 men, and it is under
stood that it will accept the invitation.
G The Ackley memorial building. which
e is being erected in Stowe as the gift of
i Henry c. Ackley of Minneapolis. to his
native town, is nearing completion and
plans are being made for its dedication
i during Old Home Week.
g. The new license law has been in force
!, in Stowe for about Il month and it has
e worked very satisfactorily. During that
1t time only two arrests for intoXication
!; have been made and in these cases
e license could hardly be given as the
F. cause for the indiscretion.
Il Mrs. William Schofield of Williams
n town, while driving a load of pupils
y home Tuesday. from school. colided
a with the vehicle of II. H. Martin, and
d was thrown from the wagon. She had
a one bone in her right leg cracked and
. was otherwise bruised and injured
At None of the pupils were hurt
ID list of 17G names of paupers i,
If posted in each saloon in Burlington
#. under the law The list is furnished by
IT the poor master aud is added to from
II tine to time and the list is fully revised
yearly. There is fine of $50 for selling
id to person after he is posted.
The damage suit of Peter Bombard
vs. the city of Barre has been settled
the city paying Bombard Sl95. This
suit grew out of an accident to Mr.
RoIph arI'e 1aunb N-lp X-nll-nI .
bridge on Brook street about two year,
of ago and permanently injured her elbow
III The plaintiff asked for $4,000 at first
During the month of April, Orang,
Mt county creamery, Chelsea, receive,
re 30i, 294 pounds of milk and 20O1 pound
in of cream. from which We're made IA ,19
W. pounds of butter. For this the patron
of were paid % cents per pound churl
e test. IA gain of 10 BIZ which make
~ about % cents per pound Babcock test
Mr. Sargent Of North HYDE Park can
iis boast of being the owner of the oldes
horse in that vicinity. if not in tn
world. Said horse is At years of az
this spring and is now active and per
formed his part in the present spring
work, with mate which is estimated
ed to be at least 80 years OF age and as &c
of tive as IA colt.
of Armand Noyer, alias Albert Rodiei
i. who was arrested at St. Adams on tn
IN charge of attempted burglary in tn
~ house of I. A. Summerskill. has bee
ne identified by the Montreal Chief of de
? tectives as Noyer, convicted of burglar
''ot in March, 1901. out on a ticket of leave, til
nd provisions of which had been violated
cir The Canadian authorities have requisite
90 ms return.