Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-09-06
News condensed and Rewritten
for Our Readers.

; falling down stairs. Mr.. Gray, whe ha
been IN feeble health, was going from on
room % another when he opened the eel
: lar door By mistake and walked OF, iall
/ ing 70 the bottom Of the stairs.
Norman Livingston, the sixteen-year
old son OF Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Livingston
OF Leicester, fell from a moving machin
In front Of The cutter bar Aug p and SUI
fered severe Injuries 10 both legs, one be-
ing cut 50 badly that It was necessary t,
amputate ii. There is hope Of saving tn,
other leg.
The creamery and milk firm Of j. II
White a Son OF Boston, which operates
oreameries IN Franklin county, is reported
70 be IN financial trouble The hrm owes
patrons for about 10 days supplies. The
7 liabilities are about $4,000 Measures are
being taken 10 settle the difficulties and
continue business.
1 Represe 1tatives OF the ten tribes OF the
{ Independent Order Of Red Men were in
session at 81. JohnsburY last week. Since
/ the order was first established 10 the state
I the lodges have been under the iurisdic-
ton OF the Massachusetts, council bat al
this session a great council for Vermont
was established and officers elected.
The total attendance at Addison county
fair, Middlebury, for the four days last
week was over $1,000, many thousands
more than ever before. Gov. Bell was
guest OF honor Thursday. Charles Taylor,
Vermont's 1O0-year-old driver, drove his
PAGER, Robert b., an exhibition half-mile
in :Os and was warmly applauded.
The dead body OF Charles Bartlett OF
Newport Center, who disappeared from
home Aug. 20, was found Aug. 3. He
had killed himself by drinking earbolie
acid II is thought that Bartlett had
some trou bic with his wife and beat her
in such manner as 10 render her I'M
conscious, siterward disappearing from
home.
Cecil. the thirteen year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs. T.. II. Porter Of Rutland, re-
Gently suffered a burn, which at drst
was thought would result in the loss OF
the right hand, the left one also being
burned. The boy attempted to lean
against the hot stove in which there was
a hot fire. The right hand was burned
almost to the bone.
Thomas B. MCGOWAN Of Rutland, a
Rutland railroad brakeman, had
marvellous escape Saturday. he fell be-
tween the cars OF a moving freight train.
With unusual presence OF mind he lay
fat on the ground between the rails and
allowed the entire train to pass over
him. His beck and ribs we're injured,
but II Il thoAtht he is not fatally hurt.
Vermont academy, Saxtons River,
was recently the recipient of gift from
senator Redheld Proctor. The academy
had IS guns, ammunition and equipment
which belonged 10 the government ana
we're loaned 10 the school for military
drill. As no regular army oihcer IS now
stationed there the government hal called
the guns in. senator Proctor purchased
the outfit and made the school present.
The manual training school which the
state has been carrying on at WOOD
800 In connection with the summer
school for the past ten weeks under the
natronare Of Mrs. +. S. Billings, closed
Ans. "a. IL was weliattanded and the work
showed in many cases surprising eincleh
~. the girls rivalling the boys m general
excellence. The attendance averaged from
lO0 70 10 and the ages were from I'VE 70
near fifty.
Daniel Barnard, who shot and seriously
...,,,,,,,i..s I5hu Cassidy in Chittenden, at a
hearing waived examination and was
bonnd over to await the action OF the
rand Jury. He was charged win intent
ID XIII. being armed with dangerous
wespon. No bail was set because OF the
serious condition OF the victim % wy
shooting affair. Barnard also = Y ~
ious physical condition, his nervous sss-
tenn being a wreck.
Samuel Kelley suffered fatal injuries al
Newbury Aug. ~ as ne Was ~ sl,-l1't
from Montana with carload @. NJ -,
rbe train was side tracked at NeWDury
- Az minutes and be took the opportlh-
M. III 49, that the horses were az Iisht.
ne rain started before he reached the
- moose and in trying to enter the lrout
snd ~ II be was drawn under anu III ~
o. were severed from ms bouy' iAe
lived only short time.
The rooms Of Mrs. Ida Buker N ~
r-L-,sb,,rv were raided about miuhlBhg
~, d and Ms. Buker, her three young
is5g bters. from 10 TO 70 years olo' az
~ Niece. a colOred man, were atlSat 49,
The latter was charged VIII kros7 l
r,.sss and the rest with keeplnt -.
eriv house. At hearings the - -,
ttev g-ere bound Up TO the Delt.hllt 49, 49,
az the county court for trial' iii''
mas long been notorious.
-. Taps R5mbard Of Burlington Wss
-.-,tanred Friday TO serve NOT Atss 100
- r,,f more than two and one h-iL
49, n the state prison at WINDSOR Lo+
3rFssiity. Joseph lombard. Alfsi 80 80
t-,-,5ss fafhar-iu-laW, With nom ~ 49,
800 mad already received = 80
~ not Iess than two years ana ou1 5l Ia
and moi more than three years alLsi .i-,,s
hard had been married put = 80. 49, -i,,'is,,
wben the trouble with her iA'us'
came about. ,ss.- s-sd
yvatisn Kelly Of Barton landlnF,
about 20 years, suffered 49, a
,bile working in the box oepai - "a
he mills there Aug. y, dyins ~ Mill
~ Is called TO assist one O. tus .,i-,-
E ne vi - mi belt on to running paiieS y
n ailSS niece Of board he attemp,i,e95 -
bold n above the pulley rim, 3u ~ an. s0oles