St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1905-07-26

A Tunbridge correspondent 10 respon'
s;h1e for the following: July Z, while
sherman Ross was in the woods getting
leaves be found quite quantity OF snow
and invited his friends in ana hau sugar
on snow"
The executive committee OF the state
Fish and Game League met recently 10
decide mon a date for the midsummer
meeting. Plans were not definitely de-
cided upon beyond fixing the date: Fri
dav, September /, was selected ana up
ON that day the members OF the league
will hoard one OF the steamers owned py
the Champlain transportation com
nanv and 90 to some point on the lake
for an outing.
Fred D. Weld of Brattleboro was Sc
verelv hurt on the head by the bursting
OF the fly wheel OF a fire engine.
Leonard c. Morgan of Fairfield, while
rakinq hay with horse rake for Walter
Hendrick Tuesday, was kicked by the
horse. while in the act OF dumping the
rake, and one leg was broken about haif
way between the knee and ankle.
A new granite firm has been incorpo-
rated to do business In Barre. Its CAPT
tai stock is given at 100000, and it Is
To be called the Barre Granite and
Quarry Co. Fred E. Britton of Boston
Is president.
An empty barn in Randolph. well COW
cred bv insurance, was burned by light
ming the other day.
Harrison Mccormick, an ex-guard at
the State prison, was arrested in Brattle
boro Thursday, on the charge OF furnish
Inc supplies to the convicts without con-
sent OF the prison authorities and was
taken to Woodstock, where he was re-
leased on bail OF $500.
The Congregational church at Derby
has extended call to the Rev. l.. W.
: Morey, Of Gorham, N. H., to become its
' pastor.
"Hester OF the Grants" the historical
novel bv Theodore Peck, daughter Of
Gen. T. S. Peck, OF Burlington, is mention
ed In the current Book News as one o.
= the six best selling novels In New
England.
During a recent electric storm a barr
&c belonging to A. Beach, near Vergennes
= was struck by lightning and destroy
L ed. The barn contained a quantity o
= hav. wagons, and Mr.. Beach's carpente1
}. tools. Only q small portion OF the con
y, tents were saved. There was an insar
Is ance Of 5000 ON the Building and SZo'
on contents.
= The value of merchandise imported ia
q to the district OF Vermont during to
h. month OF Tune this year was $42l, GOT
"a MOON which duties were collected amount
.. ing to S54,397.22. The value OF mel
- chsndise exported to Canada throug
a. This district during the same period wa
i; $685.. 511. A year ago the collectio
~ amounted to $81,65 for the month
he June.
q. Henry Amidon, OF Pownal, was arres
he ed for illegal fishing and was lined "
10: and costs OF $3.50, total $3.50 whie
h. he paid. This makes twenty'sev'
he arrests by Warden Chase, with co
J. viction in each case.
ri The late Mai. Henry E. Alvoid,
.si- Washington, D. e., made provisions
an his will whereby all OF the valuable boo
ap- on military engineering, and encycl
nedias were bequeathed to Norwich VI
versitv before Maj. Alvoid attended t
the university the institution was NOV
18th to Mortified in 1868.
gill Frank c. Archibald, Of Manchest
fell was arrested In Rutland Friday mig
In after fight with ]. H. Callahan, manas
his OF the Rutland baseball team. Arc
art. bald met Callahan in company with
1im R. Hopkins, one OF the directors OF
team, and accused the manager OF &
in ting unfair umpires and resorting to
able fair methods. The lie was passed a
SO Archibald made pass at Callahan,
lent ceiving in return blow which knoci
1t him down.
The Rev. Mr.. Upton, of North I
been way. N. H., has accepted a call to
hing Baptist church In Grafton and is
lish- pected there in August.
rade A voluntary petition in bankrup
has been filed by Henry K. Ryder
hua, Rockingham. He has liabilities
the s31O.36 and assets OF $188, OF WI
The 800 10 claimed exempt.
} the Lamoille county court finished w
last week Tuesday. This has been
illed OF the largest terms on record. AZ az
the It has also been an expensive &c
was Mr.. Waite has been clerk for TIVE
base wears and he has made the largest
ugee bursements this term of any during
the time.