Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-10-26
State of Vermont.
News Condensed and Rewritten
,or Our Readers.

M. xires of the New England Tele-
- company are being placed under
Fground in Brattleboro.
dog fight. II dogs participating, was
..n,,TnsrilS ended in Island Pond the other
saV by the iudicious use OF ammonia.
qs1 t,ere very surprised lot OF dogs.
~, total expense OF the centennial cele-
.io1 at Montpelier Oct. 4 was well
,ritbin the $4,000 appropriated by the city.
~. ,efh fire destroyed the house owned
Il II Wright in Weybridge. A portion
Y XIV furniture was saved. Loss $1,000
insured.
o. NJ. Barnes has been Obliged on
.,nt 81 Door health TO relinquish the
aassforate OF the Methodist church IN
Naitsheld.
harm belonging to S. A. HAYES in Fair
tIorsn was destroyed b. IRE Oct. ID, to-
i.1tber with its contents. Loss about ~
5,5 Partially covered by insurance.
MARI Willing Of Chicago has presented
tho Mark skinner library at Manehes-
--,sr 3lO volumes from the library Of
- fstber. the late HenryJ. Willing.
N n Donnelly OF Montpelier is the
.5bor1rionu sbest mann in that city II
not in the whole state. lie has acted IN
nan e pacity at Il wedding ceremonies.
The Pev. Thomas Cain has resigned his
,.,storate OF the Baptist church IN Wind
~ Ia accept call TO Laconin, y. H., ana
Will leave for his new field OF labor Nov. J..
Iopis Zanoan, stone cutter at the West
p1mmerston granite quarries, pleaded
.g5iity ii a charge OF selling liquor with
s9t a license and was fined 800, which he
paid.
The PROCESSION at the funeral OF Charles
r Downs. president and treasurer OF the
TaEe Bomoseen Slate Co., held at Fair
Haven last week, was over a mile in
length
Rev. Warren Morse has resigned as pas
far Of the old Cong1 church at Benning-
ion Center aud accepted a call to the pas
forste 81 the First Congl church OF Bea-
YER Ne.
John Walker. who was injured Oct, II
BIZ a !. pound roll OF paper falling on
aim In the Coy Babcock paper mill al
Bennington, died Oct. IS. A broken rib
panctured one lung.
The commission which is investigating
state institutions will meet at Bellows
Falls Oct. 3d. II is expected that the in
ysstigati0n OF the state prison will be
closed al this hearing.
The steam mill on Frank Stevens farm
IN Pom panOosuc was destroyed by ure
early Tuesday morning, Oct. 10. The
machinery, etc, was all damaged or
spoiled except the boiler.
Delmar j. Vail OF Orwell, United States
consul al Charlottetown, p. T.. l., for the
last eight years, has resigned that posi-
ton. Il IS understood that Mr.. Vail will
go into business IN Boston.
An explosion in the black powder build
ing OF the Robin Hood Powder company
at swanton Oct. II tore out one side OF the
building. Several men we're az work in
side, bal no one was much hurt.
Jairus d. lshRm was found lying uncon-
scious under an apple tree In South Bur-
hngton Oct. II, and died in few minutes.
u 3 thought he fell from a ladder and
struck his head on a large stone.
The Advent Christian church at ST.
Johnsbury has secured the services OF the
Rev. John w. Evans as its pastor. Mr.
Evans IS at the present time treasurer Of
the A, A. Mission society In Boston.
Dr.. Mary Plat Of shoreham has an
nluneed her intention OF building q