Bellows Falls times. [volume] (Bellows Falls, Vt.) 1856-1965, 1903-04-23

orous attempts had been made 70 o rv0T'
her. No cause for the deed Is N''"" y
her employers. -,
After President Roosevelt was poi'Seu
to decline the invitation to give wy, o., Me
mortal address in st. JohnSDnrS - " Tg
berlin Post invited Judge Henry ~ " tuV
who is now in San Francisco o"pS'h
+. l.. Hovey received word IRON II n wye
Ide last week that his health wou,a lot
permit him to give the address on 19lS
OCCASION much as he would ENJOY speaS'
ing to his old friends and townsiiehn, 80
the committee at once invited onv nev'
DR.. S. G. Barnes, pastor OF .nv So1
Church, and consider themseReS iol'u-
nate in securing the orator OF .l1 10y IN
their own town. The Post nope W nave
Judge Ide with them at the annual
campfire in the evening, and II no Will
probably address them informahy'
Lauren. son of Mr.. and Mrs. y, j.
Long of Warren, narrowly eScaPeIi USelng
killed April IA. His father iiau been
drawing hay and the boy wanteu 20 get
into the wagon while it was belhS pdeked
into the barn. The horses ran, breaking
into water house, carrying IL some dis
lance and tearing down ten IouS Of
barbed wire fence and posts, me BOY
became entangled in the Wheoi gong
around with it once. He was caught by
one leg and arm in the wire anu torn
from the wagon wheel lne wheel
passed over one arm and side OF HIS head
and his clothes were torn, nearly to
pieces. One leg was mangled IN dread
full shape, and one rib was fonna broken.
The boy will probably live if blood pois-
oning does not set in.
Mrs. Fred Hanks of Swanton met with
a painful and serious accident recently.
Her husband works at the lime quarries
in that village and must have brought
home in his clothes small suck OF dyn-
amite, as one of the children found a
piece in the coal ho6 and handed it to
his mother. Mrs. Hanks thought it was
dynamite cartridge, but proceeded to
scratch white spot on it with small
silver of wood, to see what was. The
cartridge exploded, throwing her left
hand high in the air and badly. lacerat-
ing it. A piece of the cartridge also
struck her in the face just under her left
eye, but fortunately her eyeSght is I'M
injured 1t was a narrow escape IRON
serious injuries and perhaps death.
G. W. Beerwort has bcu yht of Homer
Beers, of Farnham, Que, the building
near the Central Vermont railway sta
ton formerly occupied by the o. L
Kinds company for an overall factory
Richford, together with a lot on thu
south side of the Beers property, having
a frontage of 1O5 feet and a depth of Is:
feet. The building will be moved to thi!
lot next month and used as a manufac
tory for sch oil supplies and house fur
niShingS. Mr.. Beerwort already ha
bought his machinery. lie will employ
five or six men to start with and more al
the business increases Mr.. Beerwor
has contract with the Tiffany cOmpan,
of Chicago to furnish school cabinets TO
its eastern trade.
The members Of the carpenters uniol
of Burlington will pay no attention t.
the announcement of the members o
the builders exchange to the effect tina
they will grant nine hour day, but tina
men are to begin work at 7.30 A. M. ant
stop at $50 o'clock. The carpenter
have asked that the pay of journeymel
be 2S cents per hour while that of rougl
shall be 25 cents per hour
Others who have not learned the carpen
ters' trade and who have worked OF
for wage of $1.75 per day cal
appear before the union and if granted
permission continue to work for tina
wage. The members of the union an
nounce that no general strike will b
ordered, but if their demands are no
complied with May that as individual
themen will refuse to work. This actiol
does not affect shop men.
Mrs. Minnie Beardsley, woman tour
list of wealth and prominence from Wen
mont, brought a sensational suit in River
side, Cal She seeks $4,000 damage
from W. F. Whittier, a San Francisc
and the case involves uniqu
points which no court has ever passe'
upon. Whittier Owls nearly the who'll
town of Helmet, Cal, including the hote
OF that name, which is managed for hin
by c. II. Rutledge. By direction o