Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1906-08-03
vsrmon, Canned Msa, Inspection.

Vermont Canned meN a"sfs
An insp.etlon % the canned meats offered
10, sal. In vermant has been begun AZ tue
state laboratory u hygiene In burlington
The result Of the inspection VIII not Dc ah'
nouneed Tor some time, The sample. me
collected In widely separated parts o. Wv
state, aud all the prominent brahas WI" w
subject 10 Investigation,
Frazer Mears. ~, Of sandga'e, pleaded
suilu Al bennington Tuesday To an inter
nation f,ed against him GA charge OF max
Ing and passing counterfeit money, lie re-
eeI,ed a sentene. 10 pay 800 ~ nho :"
40 serve 5s7 days IN the house of eorreci'on
In Rutland. lie win pay me me
The Tad annual Uniyersalist convention OF
y.rmont aud the Province OF Quebec ihe
10th annual convention Of the Young r.o'
nIa's Christian Union of Vermont and tue
proyinee of Quebec, aud the i2th annual
convention Of the Woman's unisersahN
Missionary society will be held In 81 johns,
bury Monday, Tuesday, "Wednesday ana
Thursday. Aug. ~. 2s, 20 aud 80
Samuel Gompers, international president
Of the American Federation OF Labor, mas
been asked 10 make the principal address
a, the Labor day celebration OF 'n' u"'o ',,,
| In Rutland and Il IL probable that he WIN
accent Mr. Gompers will be In New Eng
LAND AZ the time en- route TO Maine, whefr
he will make a stumpng tour according 70
| nlanx Of the national committee OF the i'u
| Grafton.
The Springfield freight station on the
| Ros,an 4 Maine railroad at Charlesown
In H., was struck by lightning SUNDAY az
,ernoon during a heavy electrical storm ana
burned to the ground with contents, helnd
ling books and accounts. j, A. Whput s'a'
lion master, left the building Just peiors
the bolt struck his oiiee. Inc esuiha,'u
lass Il AZ. 900. The station viii probably
be Immediately rebuilt.
Miss Emma Tattelin Of Windsor was
thrown from and run over by an au'olio.
bile at Claremont, y, H. hs' ,nu' ss ~,
evening and was badly injured about the
lh.ck Arthur Spear, owner and driver oil
he machine and his sister, MISS Laura
smear. also Of Windsor, jumped IRON une
auto down a 35foot embarrassment ih.o '"'
sugar river and were badly bruised on'
escaped serious injury.
Gov @. J. Bell has appointed the follow
Ing delegation, to represent vermont " ''"'
annual meeting OF the Farmers Na',ohs
congress, which is TO be held IN hoo'
island ILL.,. the week beginning oe',
Edward Nichols Of Bridport, W X; nen y
South Iunenburg J. A. chedel OF "as s,,' ~
n. W. Kendall Of Brownsville y, = vi ~
I is az Georgia, J. II. Sheldon OF Dorset u
I " Iadd Of Grand Isle, John y. Hatch o
6roton.
The American milling and mining eompan!
, 4, making NEGOTIATIONS with the selectmei
, a, the town of johnson regarding poWe
7 for onerating q tale mill and as soon d
! arr,ngements can be made the erection VI
:. Mill viii he started. Last April prospector
e found an outeropping vein Of tale when
,bough, 10 be the same vein that run
a thorneh Canada. The tale is OF unnsuah
{ nure quality and it is estimated that ther
|. tale enough TO last at least ~ years
william NJ. Fraser, general manager OF IN
: BARRE Granite Construction company u,s
. lin Hydeyille Monday OF tuberculosis u
,s.s horn in Concord, n. H., 80 years az
, IT,, won, 10 south Ryegate with his parent
= when a young man. lie entered D'i' ,i'' :,
~ graduated in 1899. He immedlatei
!, went into the granite business and owhe
:; ouarry at South Ryegate OF the u'he
: his death He is survived by Wiie an
= ana child and his father and mother
South Ryegate,
4 III. 6fth annual conference Of the foun
!. paonle's Missionary movement closed
:. sessions At Silver Bay Lake George sunda
:. Five hundred carefully selected deiesa'
A. from the New England states 20 OF VIM
,f were from Vermont attended. ihese Nv
! aates from the 10 leading denomination
"A saarasan,ed the young people Of the church,
n. and united in this inter denominationai NOV
mont for the purpose Of enlsting the your
neonla in a more intelligent interest
world wide missionary work
10 The Fidelity Fire Insurance company
ty xa,g york has secured registration IN We
Mt mont. naming Frederick q. Fleetwood seer
n tary Of state, as its legal representative
S the state The company was orgahlIeu a.
OF chartered in New York on June IL o. :
as present year, with capital oil sl,ooo'o
ty divided into 10000 shares OF siou ea'
as The company does the usual business VI
N. 40 Insurance company. The president
he ,ha comnany is Henry Evans and the Sc
Ike re,arv il +. l.. Ballard both OF New ioi
ly electrical storms of great intensity pal
b. cd over the middle eastern section OF
of nont saturday night and again Sunday a'u
be noon doing many thousands OF dollars
1t damage To buildings and growing cro
Ijgbtning struck in Randolph, brookne
he ranhridga Royalton. North Montpelier, Mo-
all weller and other places. No lives were 10
mt but cattle, horses and other animals Wy
IS DESTROYED In Barre no buildings ",
ne struck but telephone service was u'pp
lis in many houses, while some trees W
:, blown down.
-, The state board OF heafh sei'su
'el lost week on all the patrons OF the
~ Johnsbury village water system iorpiua ~
them to use il for drinking purposes
VI system whose source is the Passuinp
river, had previously been condemned
the hoard and several meetings @were u
Last year looking to the establishment u
the new municipal plant, or better mira
ldy ~ tho river water. No action was taken
"a any Of the meetings This order are IN,
md about $50 patrons, the rest OF tne WIN w.
re. obtaining their supply from the 81 Jon
.iy. burv aoueduct company, private corpo
her lion whose source of supply is stiies p'
en-. in Waterford -. q.
led According to the present outlook o.
Nv hans will have new industry soon II.
~ shane Of condensed milk factory Oh
tan Van Camp Packing company OF Indiana
w., W. lie Ind The company has decided VI
II establishing factory in New England
H. has visited many places in the stare
rks Elsewhere but is very favorably imPres
the Win st Adams If the farmers IN uia'
OF c;nitv will contract for at least Az,
80 nonnds of milk daily the plant VIII De es
the i;shed there The factory to be erec'eu
ays cost between $4,000 and $75,oo0, wili
as nlov so hands at first, ana VIII nav
as ,nayimnm monthly expenditure of $i2o'l
The contract with the farmers calls ior