Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-08-13
ST. AI,RANS.

An inquisitvc Italian, whose identity
is unknown, boarded the Central Vermont
switching engine No ~ Friday noon
as it was standing alone in the yard ana
started the machine going. Tie tried to
stop her but didn't know how and ~
the engine got under hc1dway, the Dago
dropped off and skipped. The engine rush
cd along through the yard and colided
with freight engine 39i. which was stand
ing still. Tho fireman and engineer of
the 3i9 saw the wild engine coming just
in time to jump out of the cab windows,
when the SWitchcr crashed into them. The
394 was thrown oft the track and dam
aged slightly. while the ~ received worse
injuries ana was put out of commission.
a quiet hunt is being made to try and To-
cate the idiot who caused the trouble.
William j. Donncllv. who has been an
invalid for the past II years, died at his
I nome on Gilman street Thursday even
ing. in tho nth year of his age. death
resulting from locomotor ataXia He is
survived by his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Donuclly of this city. three broth
"rs Charles J. Of this city Michael Of
West Chelmsford. Mass and Peter of
Rosslan1 British Columbia; also three
sisters. Mrs. Bernard Duffy. Mrs. James
LcahN ard Miss Sadie Dcprollv of this
city. The funeral was held from ST.
Mary's church ut nine O'Clock Saturday
morning.
y general reduction in wages has been
made among the employees Of the Frank
/ lin County Creamery association. which
has created considerable dissatisfaction
among the help and has resulted in the
/ designations Of several of the oldest of
the workers.
Notwithstanding the heavy rains or
The past few weeks the water supply
in the reservoirs is surely and stead
lily falling. Since April 30. the water
| n Ia
10 feet and in the lower reservoir about
six feet. The cause of the continuous
shrinkage in the supply is a mystery
to every ono.
Tho following is the list of those drawn
to gorvc as grand and petit jurors, at the
fall term of Franklin county court, which
corNenos in this city on September >:
Grand jury Bakorsiicld john A. Perkins:
BERKSHIRE Chester w. Scarlcs: EroS-
hu"gr. LYMAN Gilbert: Fairfax, Guy l..
Hutlcr, Fairfield II. NJ. Wells; Fletcher.
Edmund l.. Crosicr; Franklin. Rodney
H. Brown; Georgia, Joseph Ballard and
Luther y. Smith: Ilchcate. ". =. Wclch
and :. /. Carmen; Montgomery. Jerome
Farnsworth. Richford, Arthur Mckinney;
sheldon, s. w. Chadwick city of St.
Albuus John ~. Niles ST. Albums town.
Morton l.. BROOKS: Swanton. Eugene \.
Ayers and Ralph q. SturtoVant: petit iu-
roIs. Bakersfield. John Doanc and w. s
!
Charles II. Austin; EncshWrGh, James
H. Chancr and Cortes l.. Ingalls,: Fair
foy, James =. Bellows and Frank 4.
Woods: Fairfield. Ernest a. Sturtcvant.
James Campbell and L. T. Soulc Fetch
er. David s. Gillian; Franklin. Milo
Phillips and Leon e Pcircc; Georgia. Ira
| H. Fairbanks. Irving O, Newton and Mer-
witt O. Bracgs; IIighratc, clark Fisher
and q. L. Stimots; Montgomery. Charles
! Clapp; Iichford, Lyman A. Smith and
| llo'orrest w. Carpenter; sheldon. Henry
Preston and -. a. Smith; city of 81
Adams, Henry G.. Barney. George \. Lop-
nor and William j. Watson; St Adams
town, W. j, Bascom w. II. Mooney and
$ L. Keenan,; Swanton, r. A. Jackson
and William Modor,
The wedding of Msis Johanna T.
| sullivan. daughter of Mrs. J. sullivan
of Bishop street, ana John Mynihan of
Jacksonville, Fla. took place at St
Mary's Church at $50 o'clock ycstcr-
day morning, the Rev. y. ]. O'SullIvan
! officiating. The bride was attired in
| white silk, wore white hat ana car
ried a prayer book. Her only orna-
| mont was a string of gold beads, the
gift of her brother John r. Sullivan
| The fun choir, of which tho bride bad
| been Il member for the past - years.
sang at the ceremony and Mrs. Hogan
| of SWantOn presided ut the organ.
| Following the ceremony, n wedding
| breakfast and reception was given at
the brides home, which was attended
by about 80 of the intimate friends Of
the happy couple. There was fine
display of handsome gifts. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mynihan left on the l:05 "A. M.
train for Boston, from whore they will
sail tomorrow for their future home
in Jacksonville
The wedding of Miss Agnes Rom
Vile of Holyoke Mass. and Mitchell