Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-08-03
CITY NEWS,

uBeu oi years, WAS arrested SdNuIuay
on II criminal charge.
In the case of Edward +. johnson vs..
David Sickle. Judgment wasrendercd Mon
day in CITY court for tho planiin to
recover damages of sl3 and costs Of $5.3i.
A petition for divorce was filed Tues
day in the county clerks office by Mar
Garet Brennan VS.. Martin d. Brennan.
Jottie I<ehoe is named as correspondent.
The new roof on the Howard Opera
House block has been completed. 1t is
expected IL will require about month
longer to complete the inside finishing
IN the rcmodeled part OF the block.
Sam Lewiston was before Judge
Mower Saturday on charge Of steal
Ing apples. He pleaded guilty and
was fined 81 and costs of sse3, which
was paid.
Joseph Niens was in city ronrt Fri,
day on a charge OF being drunk. He
pleaded guilty and was fined s. and costs
Of s7.97. He will serve the alternate
sentence of ten days in Jail.
In city cour. Friday judgement was
rendered in the case of McGraw, Loucks
& Co. VS.. Durfey Bros. for the plaintiff
10 recover damages Of $2o.35 and costs OF
$s.6o
A petition in bankruptcy was filed Fri
day by syril Virgo. a farmer of North
field. He has liabilities Of $3.50. % and as
seu Of Seo7, all of which are claimed
exempt.
In city court yesterday Judgment was
rendered in the case of Spear Bros VS..
lEarmea Brodic for the plaintiff to re-
cover damages of s25osa and costs Of
E.1c. An appeal was taken.
Mrs Albert Bssotte died Friday af-
tornoon at one o'clock at her home, IS
Walnut street. She was 81 years OF age
and is survived by a husband The flu
neral WAS held at Eve o'clock Sunday
afternoon at St. Joserhs church.
The docket for the September term Of
rhitterden county court is being pre-
pared AZ tho county clerks Office The
last day for noting cases for trial is
August Il. The indications are that tho
iockot will be large one.
The hearing before the commissioners
IN the estate OF Homer Porter on the con-
test Of the claim of $1,000 presented by
r. II. Porter, the administrator. was
completed Thursday. The report of the
commissioners will be made later.
The August meeting Of the Military Or
der Of the Loyal Legion will be held at
100 next Tuesday evening. There will
pc no addresses or banquet at the meet
irg. which is the regular monthly meet
ing for the transaction of business.
w. f. Ranger and son We're in this
,,tx Gat 10 laft
day for Providence. r. l.. to assume
the duties of State superintendent of
education for Rhode Island. His lam
lily will not leave Montpelier until
September.
The heavy rain of the last few days has
raised the water in the lake at least ten
Inches. The water Is now much higher
than il has been for many years at this
time OF the year. Because of the high
water the work on the breakwater has
been discontinued.
Ole Johnson of Proctor has bought the
drug store conducted at the corner of
Pearl and Winooski avenue by George
I.oveland and opened the store to the
public under the new mana cement Sat
urday afternoon. The sale of his
business was brought about by the i'll
health of Mr.. Loveland.
At the annual me citing Of the stockhold-
Prs Of the Queen City Cotton company.
the following directors were elected: E.
s. Draper. C. A. Draper and W. +. Draper
of Hopedale. Mass, L. A. Woodbury..
Elias Lyman and w. ]. Van Patten of
Darlington, G. NJ. Whiting of Whitins-
vile. Mass, A. A. jerks of Pawtucket,
r. I.
The Rev. John Henry Hopkins and Mrs
Hopkins Of the Church of the Epiphany,
Chicago. having fulfilled their engage
nlcnts az the missionary and church con-
ference at Richfeld Springs. n. Y, are
now stopping temporarily AT a6 Colchester
avenue. They are en- route for Camp
Westerly. Grand Isle, where they will
spend few days.
Boston papers mention the death in that
rity July ~ Of Walter l.. Sawyer.
youngest son of the late Joseph Sawyer
Mr.. Sawyer was for about two years a
resident Of this city while connected with
The Winooski wooden mills, of which his
father at that time was the principal
owner He was 40 years of age and died
IF appendicitis.
NutTlI IIcIioH anu iPtputN NHeTlH
Aeel went to Hnesburgh Saturday
md searched the premises of one
Kelley. A barrel Of beer was found
by the officers. Sheriff Horton also
Searched the restaurant Of Sam II.
Miller on North Winoosk avenue,
where he seized two bottles of "J'no,"
which will be analyzed.
Frank Dslorn,e died Monday after
noon at three o'clock at II Rose street
He had been i'll a long time with tuber-
,ulosis and was 10 years and four
months old. He ia survived by father
Ind mother. Mr.. and Mrs. John Delormc.
md three brothers. Joseph, William and
John. The funeral will be held this
morning from st. Joseph's Church with
burial in st. Joseph's cemetery
William Charbonneau died Saturdi,
morning of Bright's disease at his
home on Walnut street He was s,
years old and was a native of Mon
troal. having been resident of this
city for 20 years. He is survived by
wife and two sons, William and
Alexander. Tho funeral was held
Tomorrow morning at eight o'clock
from st. Josephs Church, with burial
In S.. Joscph's cemetery.