The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-04-28
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commissioners have awarded the Ii.
censes for the sale of Intoxicating
liquor in that city. There is mi
more first class license than there was
a year ago and there are two cham Of
in the list. With one exception every
holder of a first class license last year
gets one this year. The fees for Ii.
oenses this year are the same as last
81, 200 for first class, $500 for second
class, $3.50 for third class, 81, 900 for
four class. The commissioners have
not yet awarded the druggists Ii.
censes. Thew are contemplating rails.
ing the fee for this class from $40 to
500, or 500 but have not yet reached a
decision.
Don Macia of st. Adams was &C.
cidentally shot on Thursday after
noon while on a pickerel shooting ex-
petition in Lappan's bay. He was in
company with some other companions
in a boat. A gun was lying across the
boat with both hammers pulled back.
They attempted to pull the scow
under a wire fence and when the wire
was released it struck the trigger and
discharged the gun. 1t is not thought
Macia is fatally wounded.
John Garrett of Richford was in
stautly killed by being struck by train
No. II, the Canadian Pacific air line
to Boston on Thursday morning. He
was walking up the track in an in.
toxicated condition and stepped aside
to let the train pass but reeled at the
wrong moment throwing himself in
front of the engine. The train was
going at a rate of % or 30 miles an
hour. He is survived by a wife and
three children.
M. H. Goodhue Of Hyde Park,
who went to Burlington on Tuesday
to attend the convention, is minus $3.50
which he deposited with a 'friend''
tor safe keeping while enjoying him
self in the familiarity OF thirst
quenching parlors. The ~"triend",
who was in the person of a man by
the name of Mcdonald, has not yet
been located.
Frank Curtis, an engineer of the
Boston and Maine railroad, who runs
the locomotive on the flyer between
Rutland and Troy, has been chosen
delegate from the Troy union to the
national convention of Brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers, which convenes
in Los Angeles, Cal, early in May.
He will leave this week.
Arthur d. Hazard, who is wanted
in st. Adams on the charge of burg
larizing the store of Anthony Thomas
about six weeks ago, vas captured in
Manchester, Conn, Thursday morn
ing, by Chief of Police Sheridan. 1t
is thought that he may be concerned
in other burglaries in st. Adams.
He was located by Sheriff Kelley,
who communicated with Chief Sheri-
dan, the latter arresting his man as
he was about to leave Manchester.
Mrs. Stanley Plat of Winooski met !
with a shocking accident about five
o clock Friday evening at her home
on Weaver's Lane when she fell down
and was rendered unconscious.
Mrs. Plat had gone upstairs ON an
and when about to descend
lCGt hQr ha1arnn Of fhn had 80 A. |
stairs and fell to the bottom, a dis
lance OF about thirty feet. The
struck on her head and was
rendered unconscious. Drs. Hill,
.heehan and Thebault were sum- !
moned and worked over her for two
hours before she regained conscious
ness. No bones were broken and she
was resting as comfortably as could
be expected Friday evening.
The Rev j. w. Dwyer, rector of
St. Paul's church al Manchester, an
nounces that the annual retreat for the
Catholic clergy of the diocese of Bur-
which will be held this year
in Manchester during the week of
June 10, will be conducted at st.
church and the priests, about
forty-fve in number, will be lodged
at the Equinox Junior. For the past
two years the retreat has been held on
the grounds of the Catholic summer
school of America, at Cliff Haven.
near Plattsburg, N, Y. In previous
years it had been held at the cathe-
lral in R~urIinoton