Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-11-13
STATE NEWS.

bennington hunters SnOJ only TWO
deer.
Hiram Knapp of Bennington is dead
aged 49,
Herbert Davis of Mortified has been
arrested charged with stealing a rifle
year ago.
A Grange was organized at East
Montpelier, Oct. 30, with 81 charter
members.
Capt. Fred Hancock, aged SO years, of
Bennington is dead. He was a Califor-
MIA "'49er."
The Barre Granite & Construction Co.,
with capital of 5000, 200, has been
incorporated.
The death of Amelia Hoyt, town
charge of Westfield, is being investigated
by the authorities.
The residence of j. G. Ullery of Brat
tleboro was burglarized recently and
clothing and money taken.
Capt. E. j. Waterman of Company 1,
Brattleboro, and Capt. G. A. Celley of
Company d, st. Johnsbury, have re-
signed.
A petition in bankruptcy has been
filed by Alexander Marcoux, a quarry
man of Barre, who has liabilities of
$487.35 and no assets.
The Rev. M. A. Render has resigned as
pastor of the Universalist church at
Richmond and goes to Arlington, Mass,
where he will have charge of parish
Charles F. Morse of Bennington has
been convicted for running a gambling
machine. This was the third trial, the
jury disagreeing at the other trials
The wholesale liquor dealers of Barre
have been notified to sell no more liquor
by the bottle except to licensed dealers,
and no liquor to others in less than one
gallon.
Frank Newton of Marshfield shot off
his left arm Sunday while leaning on
the muzzle of his gun, which rested on
a stump. The gun slipped and threw
the hammer.
The Woodstock post-office sold 1887
twocent stamps in October, and the
total receipts were $7044S. This is the
largest business ever done by the Office
in single month.
Forty-five prisoners were fined for in
toxication in the Rutland city court dur
ing the month of October. There were
nine fined for intoxication in the same
court in October, 1902
Plymouth, the banner deer town of
the state, keeps up the record with "a
: bucks killed. The family of Julian
Messer in that town reports three taken
by the father and two by the boys
A 5000, 200 corporation has been organ
lied at Barre to exploit granite quarries
and lands in that neighborhood. There
is rumor of the Central Vermont rail-
road extending its line to the quarries.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Brown, of North
, field, contemplate going south in the
near future for the benefit of Mr.
Browns health, which is impaired.
Mr.. Brown is president of Norwich Uni
versity. Northfeld
During the month of October there
were al births in Burlington, 90 being
females, 90 being males and one the sex
of which the physician reported as I'M
| known. There were 30 marriage licenses
| issued during the month.
Miss Mary Howe and Lucien Howe
, have decided to leave Brattleboro. They
will live in New York on account of the
superior advantages which the metropolis
offers for the utilization of their musical
talents.
A. I. Williams of Jonesville has sold
through the real estate agency of the
Reynolds McGinnis company of Essex
, Junction, the old Williams farm and the
! Flannery farm, to j. 7. Sharpley OF
Essex. Mr. Sharpley has taken posses
) sion.
DR.. c. S. Caverly, of Rutland, ha:
been elected professor of Hygiene at the
medical department of the University OF
Vermont, which opens November %
The session has been increased from six
to seven months. Indications point tC
the largest new class in the history OF
the institution.
John E. Harris. who has passed the
summer on his farm in Danville. has
; gone to Washington to resume his duties
I in the Senate post-otfice, going by way OF
Boston. NJ. H. Gibsons Progressive
q Farmer, of which Mr.. Harris is editor
/ and which has been published in Gorton
will hereafter be issued at Boston.
} The following petitions in voluntary
e bankruptcy have been filed; Lewis Car
-, ter of Rochester, a lumberman, liabilitie.
g Sl2S7, assets $500. 49, exempt 1904 80
: George w. Ainsworth of Wallingford
liabilities $22S3.50, assets $3.50; William
Bradshaw of st. Johnsbury. laborer
liabilities $4S6.95, assets $172, exempt
$40.
AS the result of indictments last week il
Washington county court the following
have been placed under arrest Antonio
Bianchi Emilio Vochini. Angelo Bernas
conf Victor Crevello all for breach Of
the peace in the Italian riot at Barre
bail 5000 each. Charles Tracey and
Joseph Jacques of Barre, resisting al
officer and aiding prisoners to escape
bail, $500 each.
Horace a. Moody of Cornwall, has in
his possession Swiss watch which wa
once the property of his grandfather
Joshua Stockwell, one of the pioneers o
Cornwall, who died in 1910. The watcl
was carried in the Harrison campaign o.
1910 and again in the Harrison campaign
of 1888. Mr.. Stockwell owned store
and a tavern at West Cornwall foul
corners, in early days sometimes called
Stockwell's corners.
Col. Joseph F. Scott, recently APP
pointed superintendent of the Elmira
N. Y, reformatory, was born in Crafts
bury in 1890 He attended he.acadam,