Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-09-14

Of the treasury, Q. II. Robb. ASSISTANT
attorney general, and Mai.-Cien ri
wilson, U. 5. A., were the SPEAKERS Tn.
beautiful weather made the trip gerv de-
The 42d annual meeting and BANQUET OF
lhe Reunion Society OF Vermont VAS held
sept. IN Burlington, about fifty mem bers
being present. The fifth and fifteenth
regiments and the navy were not renre-
senIed. The address Of the occasion was
given before an enthusiastic audience hv
Col. Albert Clarke Of Boston. The follow
ing officers were elected President. Can't
Albert Clarke OF Boston: first vice presi-
dent, Capt. George W. Burleson AZ 81
Adams; second, Sergeant II Z. Tavlor IN
Brattleboro; secretary treasurer, Lieut., j
n. Lucia Of Montpelier Il was decided
70 hold the next meeting Of the society in
Montpelier
Ernest A. Weeden Of South Woodstock
has been sentenced to serve not more than
Tour nor less than three months in the
house OF correction for a first offense Of
selling liquor, and a like period Of time
Tor second ofiense. II came out in the
hearing that Needen drove his wife from
the house al the point Of a revolver and
assaulted Paul 9. Kendall, at whose home
she sought shelter. Kendall proved
enough for him and caused his arrest.
Under big, old-iashioned chimney back
OF stairway closet In the Weeden house.
the officer found several jugs Of alleged
whiskey and bottle or two Of wine, be-
sides.a miscellaneous assortment OF "emp-
ties"
Mrs. Matilda sharkey and her husband
were driving on North street In Burline-
ton the other day when crowd of young
sters shouted "whoa7 TO the horse and
caught the bride. Mrs. Sharkey jumped
from the wagon, whip in hand, and the
boys promptly faded into the distance.
The irate lady, however, continued the
pursuit until she found somebody to lick,
the unfortunate individual being Albert
Belky, whom she belabOred Justify. the
victim dancing with the pain OF the sting
ing blows and protesting his innocence. /
Later, L being proved to her satisfaction
that she had thrashed the wrong party. |
Mrs sharkey pleaded guilty to breach Of |
the peace and paid her fine.
Because the law is not clear regarding \
the points at issue the famous controversy 4
between the 4. X. Patch Manufacturing 4
Co. Of Rutland and the labor unions has 4
gone to the state supreme court. About 1
two years ago the company sued Protec-
ton Lodge, No. 215, international Order
Of Maehinists, Rutland organization, for
alleged damages growing out Of a long
nom union labOrers employed by the COM
oany were assaulted aud inundated by
mem Ders Of the union, and the goods pro-
iuced were bOycotted. Damages to the
mount Of $500 we're awarded to the COM
lany, and ia order to secure this sum the
wages OF IS members OF the union were
rusteed.
Michael Ravena sneaked up behind Jo-
eph Nolpi on lonely road in Center Rut-
and the night Of the Sd and plunged a
iirk into him three times, the first thrust
rarely slashing the victims coat, the Sec
md sinking several inches into his back,
nd the third nearly seyering all the
muscles OF his right arm. posse OF po-
ice officers succeeded finally in locating
lavenR at his home and arrested him aft
r he had jumped from a second story
window and made a desperate attempt to
scape. Volpi says that Rayena stabbed
i'm because he had not invited him 10 a
hristening, but Italian friends Of both
len say there has been bad blood between
hem ever since they were boys. They
re said to have belonged to antagonistic
acret societies in an interior province IN
tally.
The descendants OF two brothers, Mark
nd John Ricard. who lived in Highgate
ore 90 years ago, seem to be marked with
strong suicidal tendency. Marx hang
imself TO a tree in his orchard; one son,
avid followed the example Of his father,
nd the other son, Jeremy, took dose Of
arts green. John Ricard died a natural
cath, but left five sons, OF whom, Noah
led to hang himself twice and, being
'scued, finally cut his throat with razor; \
eter not only cut his throat but the
.teries and veins in his ankles; Lot died
natural death; John, Jr., IS supposed to
ave committed suicide in Massachusetts,,
ID Holmes Is still living. Charles, a
-andson Of john, the elder, hung himself
ug. Both in his orchard at franklin, and q
IS son. Wilbur, drowned himself a few
lars ago. n
The 18th annual convention Of the Yer
ont branch OF the international Order OF
tngs Daughters was held in Woodstock
pt. 6 and Z, with go delegates in attend
Zee Mrs. Margaret Bottome OF New
ork, president OF the international order,
Is one OF the speakers and diseoursed
,on the Memphis conference, revival
lrk, the tendency TO gambling and the
myers OF bridge whist. There are o
,cles in the state. and the report OF the =
sasurer showed balance on hand year =
o OF s242 30; receipts, s234.S0; eXpendl- n
res, SSH; balance on hand at present, II
1879. Officers were elected as folloWs;-
hcial secretary, Mrs. +. Mead Denny OF m
1ntnttler4 usslslhhA sttAEhdAes MS -
Guernsey; recording secretary, Mrs. ~
Z. Sheldon Of Swanton; treasurer, Mrs. =
J.. b. Burt OF Woodstock; auditor. Mrs. n
J.. Balloon OF Rutland. 4
Or. j. W. Morrow Of Burlington, known
-oughout Vermont by his extensive ad-
Using 10 cure diseases, was arrested m
d. 6 on the charge OF causing the death N
Mrs. Ida A. Kimball OF New York by
lpractce II is alleged that Mrs. KIM q
n came to Vermont suffering from can
(: that she went to Burlington to con-
| DR.. Morrow and he guaranteed to cure r
by the absorption method. She placed
self under his care but, instead Of get
2 better. grew worse; had to submit to
5 operations in a New York hospital,
ii was too late to save her and she
4 February last. Ii is claimed that had II
been operated upon when she consult -
DIR. Morrow and not taken his treat
Mt. she might have lived. The suit Is
.ught in the United States courts by the IA
hand Of Mrs. Kimball, who is the ad- az
listrator Of her estate, to recover dam ~