Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-10-11
State of Vermont.
Its News coedsnssd and Rewritten
Tor Our Readers.

The asa annual meeting Of the Vernon,
State Medical society viii be held Al barre
Oct. II aud u.
The farm barns OF Charles Manning IN
Eden were burned recently, together Win
II cows, some young stock and all the nay,
fodder, etc,
Henry Iadue OF Burlington was sen
fenced Oct. q 10 one and e-half years ID
the house Of correction for assault on
Joseph Manning.
The a2d annual state convention OF the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union i
held in 81. Johnshury this week, opening
Thursday and closing Sunday.
Felix w. MeGetlriek, formerly OF 81.
Albans, and now praetlslng law IN Boston,
Is 10 be appointed assistant district attor-
ney by District Attorney John b. Moran.
The Capital Savings bank OF Montpelier,
| In which State Treasurer Deaylt Is
interested. will in the future be the
depository Of al least portion OF the state
| funds.
The state board of health has caused
notices 10 be posted al Burlington forbid
ding the use " Lake Champaign water Tor
drinking purposes unless boiled or other
wise eleansed.
| The president Oct 5 appointed Assistant
4 y
Justice Of the District of Columbia court
Of appeals. The salary attached to the
office is sI,00o.
The Rev. ]. II. George was formally in
stalled as pastor Of the First church OF
Burlington Sept. 3llh, Doctor George
succeeds the Rev. DR.. G.. q. Atkins, who
was called 10 Detroit, Mich.
| Grin Wilson Of Halifax, as years old and
unmarried, who was injured In runaway
recently, died late Saturday night, sept,
10Th. al the hospital, where he was taken
Immediately after the accident.
George 7. Ide 4 Co., collar and shirt
manufacturers OF Troy, y. Y, will have a
branch factory in Brandon for the manu-
iaeture OF shirts II they can secure the
help needed. In the vicinity OF fifty girls
will be required.
Edward ID. weleh OF Montpelier was
| killed by train in Rockport, Mass, Sept.
Is. Mr.. Welch was trying 10 take short
cut 10 the train and in SO doing passed
over the railroad tracks near curve, being
struck al that point.
George Davis OF Hinesburgh was quite
seriously injured Oct. 8, his team being
| frightened by the cars. One line broke
and Mr.. DAVIS fell and the loaded wagon
ran over his left leg and hip. de was IN
jured quite badly internally.
The Rutland board OF education has
voted 10 establish manual training in the
local public schools, the cost not 10 ex-
coed 800 year. For the present sewing
will be taught the girls and both sexes
will have an opportunity 10 learn wood
carving.
The 10Th cavalry, L. s. A., stationed at
Fort Ethan Allen, left the fort in two
trains Oct. for Newport News, Va,
whence they will probably proceed TO
Cuba. The force comprises "a officers, COG
men, 500 horses, 100 mules, p wagons and
the impedimenta.
Officers at Essex Junction arrested
Frank Morrow recently on a warrant for
grand larceny, the man b. ing under sus-
pieion Of having taken about $50 from 8
fellow workman IN Bolton. lie was
thoroughly searched and as was found
concealed in his cap.
The Vermont agricultural station ad-
vises farmers that "The Vermont grower
is warranted in expecting good prices FOL
No. ] apples, approximating probably
those received last year. He will ordin'
arily do well to hold such stock rather
than to sacrifice on it,"
The Jury in Rutland county court Oct.
! awarded David w. Williams OF Granville
n. Y, s2S91.66 damages against Morton
bGuS.s clakt tLhbutaNtuFtFs Vi dNlGl. w IL
liams sued for 5000, claiming that CABLE
fell through the company's negligence
breaking one OF his arms.
Fire starting from an unknown caus,
destroyed the house and barn aud othel
buildings on the Oscar Ware farm two
miles from Brattleboro village Oct.
causing loss of $1,000. The farm wa
owned by John 5. Gallup. The burneS
property was insured for g, 100.
The Rev. E. NJ. Salmon has been trans
ferred from the pastorate of the Church
OF the Nativity at Swanton to the director
ate of st. Michsel's college, Winooski
The Rev. t. NJ. Aubin, who il now II
France, will return to Swanton soon AM
will take the place of Father Salmon.
Ignatius Siwek, Polander, was Eille,
at the Vermont Marble Co.'S quarry a
|, West Rutland Friday. A clutch slippe
on a car OF marble that was being draw
to the surface and the car slid down an in
cline $50 feet. A heavy block was jarre
! from the car and struck Siwek, who die
an hour later.
The case against Patrick F. McCabe
who is charged with wrecking the Ney
England States Limited express at Bolto
3 last January and with perjury before til
j railroad commissioners in the investiga
/ ton, which was set for trial at the presen
ltElH VI IhilleuuSH county court, ln
been continued.
! Mayor c. E. Paige OF Rutland has vetoe
e the action of the board of aldermen i
e granting franchise to the Home Tele
phone Co OF Albany, N. Y, to locate i
:. Rutland. His veto was accompanied by
| petition signed by scores OF citizens disap
g proving OF the admission of second tele
g phone company.
The eleventh annual meeting of til
: Vermont State Federation OF Women
!, clubs was held in Bennington last weeb
: The federation was organized in Marc
: 1895, principally owing to the efforts {
! Mrs. Elisha May of st. Johnsbury, VIII
! was the first president. 1t now number
. clubs, with about 1000 members.
e E. G. Smith and wife were arrested i
lie Manchester recently, charged with pass
Il ing forged papers. Smith who claims /
!. represent the firm of A. M. Smith q Co. {
- Boston, had been staying at Mancheste
some time, buying produce. He attempt
ed to pass check for 500 at the Firs
National bank of North Bennington.
The annual meeting OF the Vernon
Dalrymen's association may not be bel
in Montpelier January $40, 1907, q
planned. Officials of that organizatio
: had engaged Armory hall and made othe
arrangements, but claim the hotel rate
# are too high. 1t is thought probable ths
the meeting will be held in Rutland.
The steamer Vermont has made her la.
n scheduled trip for the season. The pa,
season has been q very cuaoaoof,,J 80 ~