Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-08-16
State of Vermont.
u. News condensed and Rewritten
for Our Readers.

A charles li0fLey Of JOnHSOis o years hlus
/ I-Ir1cs by the way freight just below
va psrk Aug. 4 and seriously injured
sfo4f he head and side.
n- charles S. Cayerly Of Rutland has
ND 81 son, Harley L. Cayerly, who has
I'm missing since july 81, working in a
Zoe shop IN Lynn, Mass.
EolIv 200 people assembled at Albany
4 - 4 IN celebrate the cente ANAL anniver-
80 ~ re organization OF that town and
so3bserye an Old Home Week programme
r5s Cons Lumber Co.'S mills at Guild
bsii we're burned August 8. The loss is
si0GB The company recently lost its
I'm. At Nortbumb erland, n. H., the loss
being 5000.
Frank Goodnow, son OF Q. s. GoodnOw
,fWbHingham, died July p, from the ef-
trts of injuries suffered from being
ibrovn from a wagon the week before. He
was . years old.
The Montpelier city council has voted
tosvteud an invitation to the Vermont
slatr pairymen's association TO meet in
Ngstpeler next January and TO provide
IAN ia which TO hold the meetings.
Ga account OF the resignation Of Ernest
d. Pratt OF oxford, Me, who had been en-
gagged as principal OF the Black River
academy at Ludlow, j. Adams Shaw Of
soue-gile. Mass, has been engaged TO on
the position
Malicious damage TO the amount OF 500
was done in the granite plant Of +. l..
smith Il Co ia Barre Monday night Of
lsst week. Five finished or partly finished
sl0n Of a vault were clipped 50 that they
a.s practically ruined.
Arthur Sherman OF Berkshire, who is
deaf 6nd nearly dumb, was gored by bull
Aag.1 OEing 10 his deafness he did
~, bear the animal approaching. Three
ribs u the left side were broken and be
was Otherwise injured.
M0ugensen & Holdensen, the Boston
Hrm that secured the contract for gliding
de- slate house dome at Montpelier for
,I,s11 lost money on the job. The gold
lea cost II 800 and the workmen were
paii :, each for y days.
Alta special meeting held IN Mortified
Aug the village trustees were elected
agtlts 20 convey the properly OF the cleo
III light plant 10 the Rabidou Lumber
Co. which vas recently purchased OF the
yil1Es Ht cost OF $4,000.
Andrew skikora OF Proctor, met with
serious accident Aug. 7. While moving
at.r slab 81 marble, the iron bar which
sslerra was using, slipped, one end strik
ing MIN a heavy blow under the chin. Evil
dauly SkIkora had his tongue between
bis teeth, for the tongue was almost cut IN
tFa.
Me. Mary Todd, aged 81 years, who was
sentenced with her husband, nov de-
ceased 70 the house Of correction al Rut-
laHe tur g term Of three years Tor arson
DO Rutland county court eighteen months
eye. was lardoned Aug. 5, BY Gov. e. J. I
Martin Donnelly OF Bennington, yard .
shH.ar FOR the Rutland railroad. employed 4
ia E4aand Was perhaps fatally injured 4
Aug @. While coupling cars he was
Nc III bel tFff
vgl squeezed. Bad internal injuries are
faad.
Thomas +. Burke, left fielder for the
Ivan baseball club, who was struck BY
p.telad ball IN a recent game, died Aug.
il as che result Of the injuries. His skull
was fractured. Burke was first haseman
iar ,ha Montpelier Barres the first year
al. the Northern League.
BIS reason Of a recent order from the
pl.liiicg department cutting down the
salary % the clerk in charge Just one half,
tte bennington Center station OF the local
Ct.g- has been discontinued. The office
was astablished l45 years ago as the hrsi
p#- office IN the state, and had been in
continuous operation since.
Pierre Mcnamara OF Stamford, an old .
RESIDENT Is dead as the result OF an ACCT
deal Aug q. lie was driving a moving
machine when he fell from MS seat, re-
practically bled TO death. lie was very
ves from the loss OF blood when found,
aH1 died some time after as the result OF
ths sl0ck.
a random bullet from a pistol fired by
500. unknown person last week Wed
ne,iay evening badly wounded little TIM
o.aF Hurley, who was listening 10 tue
baa1 concert in Rutland city. The bullet
was 81 calibre revolver shot, and pass
e4 through the palm OF his hand. "
g a9t thought that any serious results
sd. follow.
a serious runaway occurred in Bellows
Pals Aug. s, when a spirited horse driven
ly lirs. Park MellIsh and her sister was
heightened by an automobile. The women
were thrown violently on to the curbing
aua against a telephone post. Mrs. Mel
tisl had but recently returned from
hospital where surgical operation had
b-sa performed.
Charles Lepalm, son Of d. Lepalm OF
Ma.eOtt was drowned Aug. Z in the La
noble river near that village, while bath
ing with several young men. lie was ap-
lafeatly unable to swim much, and get-
ting INTO water over his head, he was
drowned before help could get to him.
u vas about % years old. He was TO have
t-I married this week to Miss Coral
RICHARDSON OF Wolcott.
Ralph Arel, the five year-old son OF Mr..
ana Irs Frank L. Arel OF Newport mar
foAiy escaped being drowned Aug /. ne
.rsFed away to boat house on the shore
OF like Memphremagog and, stepping up
OF a log, lost his balance and fell into the
axe. But for the prompt action OF Earl
LEWIS, another little fellow who was near
~ an1 who at once summoned help, the
boy would probably have drowned. As u
was, j required two hours work BY phys
illans to revive him.
At.ilio Bertagna, a stone cutter in the
employ Of the Vermont Marble company
AAe1 himself at Proctor Aug. with
shotgun fired at close range, dying wlthih
asl3rt time from a terrible wound innlet-
in bis chest. No reason is known Why
9lf. bertagna should have taken ms ire.
me had been under treatment Tor some
mental trouble many years ago, but sihce
t1sA be has acted entirely rational ana no-
BODY has thought during the last lev
years that his mind was otherwise thAh
normal. He was 43 years old.
President Spooner of Norwich universe
" mas received from the war department