Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-08-10
LOCAL NOTES AND GOSSIP

a. Van Doom house in West Rro,tioho
TO- me trade was made through Hor.
ton S agency. ''''
The Ladies Enterprise society
wili meet with Mrs. A. |. Williams on
'hestnnt street next Wednesday after.
noon at 4 clock.
The A. A. Stearns propertv on
Oiark street was sold by auction YES.
terday to Mrs Herman NJ. Cook, the
price being $3.50.
ID. Is. Wesson, who died in Spring.
held, Mass, Saturday, was one of the
largest holders of the Chestnut Hill
Reservoir company bonds.
Congressman Haskins has received
a letter from Speaker Joseph G. Can.
non saying he will be unable to make
any campaign speeches in Vermont this
year.
Yesterday was the day on which
the cases against the local autoists
We're to have come up but they were
continued until Sept. 5 in considera.
ton of good behavior on the part of
the respondents.
The names of Patrick Cudmore of
Rockingham and George Lackey of
Brattleboro will appear as candidates
for senators on the official ballot. The
nominations were filed with the county
Iclerk about 10 days ago.
DR.. A. l. Miller and son, Wells.
came from Boston Friday in their new
/ Mo1pl X lEintan tn,r;nu mn, NUoI1.
Miller went to Boston from New York
city where he recently concluded a
yachting trip with DR.. B. H. Wells.
j. II. Dunbar of Hartland, social
list candidate for congress from this
district, will speak in G. A. X. hall
Thursday evening. His subject viii be
The Laborer S just Share of the Prod
net of His Labor and How to Get 1t.
A large shipment of live stock was
made from this station Monday morn
ing consigned to J. s. Henry of Water
town, Mass. The heaviest shippers
were +. H. Akeley of Vernon and HI.
G. Clark of this town. The shipment
consisted of 90 cows, &C calves, one
bull, one sheep, four lambs and one pig.
The Vermont SQUAD company now
has 4l2 pairs of homing pigeons at its
loft in Williamsville. The birds ar
rived last week from the lofts of the
Plymouth Rock SQUAD company in Mel
rose, Mass, coming in two installments.
They were shipped in large wicker
crates and attracted much attention at
the local station. Work on the squad
company second loft has begun this
week.
Crosby & Parker have had force
of men at work the past week extend
ing the Green street water main OF the
Chestnt Hill Reservoir company to the
junction of High and Green streets.
The four inch pipe on High street will
be replaced by six inch pipe when
the present work is completed, and II
pipe can be secured l0-inchl main Will
be laid in place of the present six-lnch
main on Flat street.
William Tanning was badly
bruised in an accident that took place
Saturday on Elm. street hill. He was
driving from Canal street to the IRON
bridge across Milestone brook when
the wheels of his carriage collapsed,
throwing him to the ground. Inc
horse began to run but Mr. RAINING
held to the reins and was dragged untii
his head struck the iron work of the
bridge. The blow rendered him I'M
conscious for a few moments
Act No. IA Of the laws Of 1902 pro-
vides that a person aggrieved by the
appraisal of the listers may, within ~
DAYS after the date the list is required
bv law to be filed, appeal to the poaro
of civil authority. Aug. Is IS the date
when the appraisal is required to be
returned to the town clerks once,
and according to the law as interPreteu
bv local attorneys no appeals can pe
made before that date. 1t is under
stood that number of property-own,,
ers will file appeals from the appraisal
of the listers.
The nolice of Fitchburg, Mass, are
inouiring in this section for the owner .
of . horse and buggy which was recent.
" left in that city by two Jews. Iney
-. frs+ tried to sell the team and theh
70 harrow money on it, and the authorl-
Tics are inclined to think better team
Ne s+olan and traded for the one
which they now have me morse - q
dark chestnut mare with one whlte an
HE. weighing about 900 pounds anu ap
narentIv about - years old. me buggy
+ niano.box runabout with piacA
hody and red running gear.
The drilling machine when mas mas
hoen at work for the past three Weehs
nrosnecting for the dam site mas peen
III on a raft moored IN the river
a. a. no mast few days. A shaft was
~ on The east side of the river near
tba MINER end of the island anu All
aard;ng TO the statement OF .he w
.oom no solid rock was struck. les
~ Tho crew was engaged IN sln INK
no q shaft on the west side apou' "a
fast north of the engine mouse ~ ant
aLo,+ o. feet from the shore. Az ia''
a,nts tbe shaft had been SUNK 70
aonth Of IS feet and was stiil gong
down. - oson IN
49,, H;ll and Block Island over the
Central Vermont railway VIII pc IN ~
IN saturday, August II, ana v Mm
o La not only the Central VerI nai
stot;ons between Brattleboro anu postor
s,a.l tn Mass. but also the boslon
chg ns Io stations between BrattieDolo
~ WI The fare from statlo:s
anu Rellows Falls for the round tiii
above DeiioI lie and 81 for children
IS - !, BELLOWS Rel Falls and Putney, s ~
From 90 ne CENTS From stations Br rat e
boro to Belchertown, Tsiand and u
| W. IN ~ R1opk lSlduu, IN"