Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-10-25
State of Vermont.
n, News coadsossd and Rewritten
Tor Our Readers.

lar weighing about $50 pounds was
.l.Fr In Peru Oct. Id by Harvey Ripley.
vas house and barn ON the Edmund
rl'an place Ia Milton were burned FRI
4.y The buildings were owned by
EdNard Mood,
Gorge b, Royce OF Rutland committed
.,1.iT ia hotel al Roanoke, Va, last
'Ts1-siay 81 taking an overdose OF ehloral.
Hs vas IS years old,
,f-s =. IA. Fox of Brattleboro, aged "a
ID, a no was injured in a runaway ae-
',f.9r about Oct. I, died Oct. u from the
M Las Of her injuries,
-y,- annual meeting OF the Vernon
e..r ana Game league Will be held al the
ts..f.,p, Montpelier, Nov. |. The annual
t1.t.,gt viii be held the evening previous,
"A -mon Williams Of Fair Haven, while
t,,.ring with a crowd OF boys Thursday,
t,s. accidentally shot In the foot with a
~ .sIfber rifle. The wound Is not a
,sFuus one.
M.tIp :. Thompson, who went to Cali
,-r5r from Lyndon several years ago,
..-gIlted suicide at Los Angeles recently
=, 5fuking a mixture OF cyanide OF
r1.a.sium aud sulphuric acid.
tN,r5 Towslee, aged 80 years, OF Pownal
r.,..4r attempted 10 commit suicide Oct.
IL .t cutting hii throat with a razor.
49,. the wound is a serious one, still
A. ~. srscted that he viii recover.
-....y Dtoletle, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
I,-... DFulette OF Nest Cornwall, met
MIL. ln accident Oct. 10 while hunting
vr.a may cost him an eve, the gun
sy...r as and hitting him ia the right
rye
ns...l Royce, aged 10 years and married,
az Is .HHueld Is confined IN Washington
,...r. RH, awaiting a hearing for alleged
Fan. .r Alice Whitney, girl III years OF
Az. iAJ lItle glrl Is In a serious eondi-
tH-.
a. special city meeting In Burlington
tg....-..eg the proposition OF authorizing
rt- -.--d ot aldermen TO issue bonds not
,,z. ....e $1,000 for the purpose Of IN
s.a. e "a filtration plant Will be held
..nugtou woman, paying for an
r-...8 photograph, gave two peddlers
A. U.l which they took away TO get
.#..... and forgot TO return with IL,
Ta. we've arrested and held for grand
...-t pelehanty OF Hydcville, aged
ar. YEARS, while In New York city,
L...... Toe gas in has room at boarding
boast. bind was found dead in his bed
De- ming. His death undoubtedly
,a-.. ..u,ai.
...r. uasa an attendance OF about 200
t.r..... .. tAe Vermont state Teachers
a-, .......H convention, which was in ses-
s-.. .. |.li,ebury Thursday, Friday and
St....t Gov. Proctor addressed the
tel ...- thursday.
ra. Wud.s music house, Montpelier,
rn. n. oldest music stores m the state,
h.-.... --.d, the new owner being JO-
t.. g. O4rk. @. IL. Wilder, the former
oR..r %. devote all Of his time to teach
Hg ..a. and piano.
U. Hutchinson. the young secretary
G.. M. ~..saue y. NJ. e. A., who was
k... .g .urgiars Oct. IS, was a native OF
Castle Ha. IS here the family had lived un
tl SOM UIlten years ago, when they went
Ws.ta % located IN Oregon.
Ia. is Of the man killed by the Hud-
son N.l,Y ear just south II Fort Edward,
n l.n.t. ~, has been identified as Morris
Seymour 90 Arlington. The young man
ws-teHU'y years old and an employee OF
the tor edward paper mill.
u.tI- TIE Central Vermont passenger
stuuH ay Iiighgate Springs was burned TO
10 ground. The freight house adjoining
aud the contents OF the passenger station
&c. by spark from passing engine.
C.. & Grantield, member of the House of
Representatives. from Fayston, suffered a
serious loss Oct. Is by the burning OF his
sawmI. fhe mill, 100000 feet of lumber
ana 5juJl feet OF clapboards ready for
market were destroyed. The loss is about
5000 with no insurance.
John Hodge OF sutton, aged II years,
was accidentally killed Oct 10 by the dis
charge OF his gun while he was getting
through fence. The shot took effect on
The upper part of one arm, tearing the
arm and shoulder in pieces, and death was
cssse1 By loss of blood.
His horse frightened at an automobile
that was passing ii, in Lunenburg recent
ly, Frank Hagan fell from the wagon.
and ID falling struck his head against the
limb OF a tree. He was unconscious
when picked up and has been in that
state most Of the time since.
The executive committee OF the Yer
mont association OF Boston has just com-
pleted engagements for trip to Mont
PeIer for the purpose OF visiting the
legislature and attending the annual
meeting on the Vermont Historical society
Nov 8. rhe party will leave on special
cars Nov. S.
-, 'N~ annual uieStillR OF tHe stOCk-
holdeF' OF the Rutland Railroad Co., the
Ga board OF directors was reelected.
satisfactory showing for the fiscal year
tna'hg January / was reported. Earnings
nave increased largely, and large
amount OF grain is being handled for
iorelga shipment.
@ SPECIAL village meeting is to be held in
o sp Oct rs, to hear the report of the
speyal committee on water supply and to
see II The village will instruct its repre-
99eeuIatlNt TO introduce bill authorizing
we Vuiagt to increase its bonded indie bted-
nsss lot Inc purpose of improving the
one.
vrrot' John B. Johnson, professor at
nU i. University, Northfield, from 1879
until 1900, and who has since that time
aasseu a great part OF the time in Pasa-
i es,a, "a has taken position as pro-
;u5'ot o, iuathematics and civil engineer
t ns Ia the University of Southern Cali
rUaHta, rLotessor Johnson held similar
position while at Norwich.
81 ~ Is understood that it is the intention
~ I'M lne secretary of the navy to assign to
My MY command of the new battleship Ver-
pott' "nHh commissioned Capt. w. p.
IN Nv Il I y N, now assistant to, and
sn az we absence Of Admiral Converse,
C,n,tug culet OF the bureau of navigation.
wa p'",u f9|ter Is not Vermonter but
hisoo o1l u u close neighbor to that state,
gary nome having been at Whitehall,
St L" To annual report OF the director of the
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