Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-09

fee, William $. Smart Jr., f. l.. Mar
ceau, all of Rutland; Valley lodge, No. 10
|. O. o. f., Waitshcld. +. G. Atkins and
81 others Fleming Slate company, Poult-
ncy, $4,000 mining and selling slate sub
scribers. H. n. Fleming, Albert H., Alex,
Fred ana Oscar JarcCki., all of Eric, ia
c. II. Moore CO.. Springfield, $1,000, gen
cral merchandise, subscribers, c. II.
Moore, Springfield: l.. B. Moore, Ludlow,
w. Is. Moore r. G. Burke, G. r. Monta-
que Springfield; Parker Furniture CO.,
Bennington, and North Adams. Mass.
$4,000, general merchandise: subscribers.
John Parker. North Adams. Charles a.
Maurcr w. w. Stewart, e. ". Wakefield,
f. f. rift. all of Bennington; Young
Mems Improvement club, Newport, social
intercourse and mutual Improvement; sub
scrihers, George II. prouty. George u.
Young. George T.. Root, II. w. Spear. w.
w. True. all of Newport; St Michacls
Institute, Winooski Park, conducting
schools and colleges in Winooski Park,
Swanton, and United States & Canada,
100 shares, T. NJ. Antrim. Swanton, 40
shares, ID. j. O'Sullivan. st. Adams,
share. John f. Audct Winooski, A. Fri
cor, Winooski, 90, j. NJ. Fouillet, Swan
ton. %. L NJ. Salmon. Is; Voluntary dis
solution, Rycgatc. Cooperative Creamery
company Vacuum Diver company
and Vacuum Wet Machine company, of
st. Johnbury: East Barnard Cheese COM
pany: Chester Cheese company; the
Plumbing and Heating company Of Rut-
land; Batchelder d Co. Of Wallingford,
Lashcr Stocking company of Bennington,
Bomoseen Slate company of Castleton \
certificate has been filed by Carpenter
company. of l}rattleboro. that the paid
in capital stock amounts to $4,000 anu
by Coy-l3abcoCk company of Bellows
Falls, that the paid in capital stock
amounts TO $4,000.
NEEDLE FOUND IN CIIILD'S SIDE.
Frances, the two year old daughter of
T. r. Carver of Bennington, Saturday
complained of peculiar feeling in her side
accompanied by pain a physician exam
incd the child and became satisfied that a
foreign substance was there. The child
was taken to Troy. n. y, and the X-rays
used. \ substance was located and an
operation brought out a large sized sew
stomach. 1t was badly encrusted and APP
parently had been there some time. How
the needle came there is unknown. The
child apparently is recovering.
NEW YARD MATTER AT RUTLAND.
Thomas HALFWAY has resigned his posi-
ton as Rutland yardmastcr for the Rut-
land railroad and has taken II position as "a
station agent for the Pttshurg, Shawmut
and Northern railroad of Pennsylvania, of
which G. II. Bevington. formerly supcriu-
tendent of the Rutland railroad, Is now
superintendent. The vacancy left by Mr..
HallawayS resignation will be filled by
Mr.. La Fountain, formerly Yardmaster at
Topper Lake. \. =, on the Mohawk and
Malone division of the New York Central
railroad
CHARGED WITH INTENT TO KILL.
Deputy Sheriff T.. A. Thomas was start
| ed out on "A hurry CALI last Sunday
night on account of a disturbance at the
! house OF Trial button, a mile distant
! from Woodstock on the South road The
messenger was Frank Laduc, who ar
| rived at the Jail building. codtess and
hatess, about 1890 p. m, with the story
that some one was prowlinS about the
| house, rapping on the windows and In
| Vitng the inmates to come out. Ladue
who works there had slipped out of n
rear window to summon help. Officer
| Thomas Immediately hooked up trottcr
took in his son Roy and I,adue, and sped
| to the fray. AS they turned into the yard
| the dash lantern showed tall man neal
the front door with either II gun or a
| heavy cane. The man ran up around 4
| shed. the officer took the lantern and ran
around the other way and they met at
the corner of the building. The man, who
| proved to be George o. Vaughan showed
a big repeating deer rifle under the officer s
| nose and exclaimed, "I'Vc got YOU.
! He snapped down the cartridge lever and
the officer, instantly Selling the rifle bar
| rel, swung it away and caught him by
the throat. They rolled over the wood
| pile, and when they had sorted Themselves
out and got upon their feet, Vaughan was
wearing bracelets, and the officer remark
| cd, Now I've got YOU The prisoner was
| taken to jail and the States attorney
| If &c 81
that there was bad feeling hctwcer
! Vaughan and George l,aduc, who formerly
worked for Mr. Dutton, over an "attall
| of the heart" and that about two week.
| ago Vaughan threatened to shoot Ladue
| The latter left Mr.. buttons several day
ago. however, and his brother Frank Wa:
| taking his place. Officer Thomas founc
10 shells in the rifle, nor on the prisoner
person, though he afterward said he hac
! borrowed the gun ana three shells
! Whether he cmptiod them from the maya
zine in ncrvously working the lever, OF
had none with him, is uncertain state
Attorney Blanchard and officer Thomas
spent some time Monday looking for evi
dcnCe. and found. among other things
Il big bullet hole in the frame work of th
| Dutton cow-stabe inside, which Wa
| alleged to have been made by a ball free
by Vaughan on the morning of MarCl
! Il, when George Laduc was in the barn
| milking Vaughan was arraigned hcfor'
Justice T.. .. SeaVcr Tuesday morning
| when he did not deny that the bullet WA
fired from his rifle nor that he went thor
March Is with the intention of ShOotin'
Laluc. He said, however that he ha'
changed his mind after his arrival an'
that the rifle was discharged by acCl
dent while both he and Laduc had hold @
it. Vaughan WAS arraiEnod on tW'
charges of assault with intent to Kill. II
waived examination, WAS placed unde
bonds of $1,000 in each case for appear
nnce at county court and is now in Jail.
PAPER MILL IN WlLMINGTON TO 1T
REBUILT.
The contract for rebuilding the Ram
age Paper company's mill at Monro
Bridge in Wilmington, which was wreck
ed about a year ago early in March, In
been let to the firm of witt Il Leonard {
North Adams, Mass. The new buildn
will be practically a reproduction of tn
old one which was a very complete, moo
crn paper mill That mill and machiner
cost $4,000 and while the figures of tn
contract for the new mill are not give
: out it is understood that they Will al
proXimatc the former ones. The dam ais
was damaged to an extent to unfit it to
Use at the time of the freshet and 10 {
100 hands We're thrown out Of work, II
total loss being then estimated a $50 90
The dam on the east end at its junCto
with the east bank of the Decriicld rive
has been repaired and strengthened an
piles have been driven and that embanl
ment has been in general so solidihed &
to give very good foundation for the wal
f of the mill IA great deal thicker than the