Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-06-21

disturbed the peace Of pedestrians. They
were arrested at Marshfeld, returned Ia
cabot and paid costs OF s45l.
The barn on the A. d. Robbins farm in
Eden, was struck by lightning June q
ana the buildings, with contents. con-
slstlng OF twenty-five head Of cattle. fonr
hogs, fourteen calves, thIrty-fve tons of
hay and nearly all OF the farming tools.
were burned The loss on the building
was partially covered by the insurance
ana 300 was carried on the stock.
Carroll, the four year old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Harley Sherburn OF South
" heelock is critically III, with little hope
OF ms recovery. When about two years
old the little fellow got al some I've
ana drank a quantity. He partially
recovered, but has never been a well
child since. He has never swallowed
any solid food but has lived wholly
on milk.
The young child OF George Booth was
had.y bitten by St. Bernard dog June
II, thirty-one stitches being taken 10 the
boys face. One shoulder and one arm
were badly laeerated. The boy was play
ing ball with several comrades. The dog
followed to get the ball and when the
Booth boy picked il up the dog attacked
him. II the animal had not been driven
away 1t is thought that be would have
Killed the boy. The lad is expected to
recover.
BY the explosion of cylinder OF the
Central Nermont's sand pump at White
River Junction Thursday, Emerson
Brown OF Braintree and Michele Vitaglia-
no were so seriously injured that they died
In few hours. Ore Of Vitagliano's legs
was blown from his body and Browns
head was partly split open. Both were
railroad employees. Sand which clogged
the cylinder is thought to have caused the
accident.
Walter II. Mooney OF Castleton, who
does trucking and livery work. went into
the stable June 5 to change the harness
on one Of his large horses which suddenly
kicked him, knocking him down, and
then kicked him in the head and face,
hattering him in a most shocking manner.
His hired man, Fred Mound, and
Charles Sheltus, who were near, in at
tempting to get him from the feet OF the
vicious brute, were kicked and narrowly
escaped serious injury.
The dedication Of the $4,000 church
building which Col. s A. Llsley gave the
Baptist society OF Middlebury, took place
June 10. The exercises included an organ
recital by W. Lynnwood Farnham Of
Montreal, and a sermon by the Rev. r. S.
Macarthur Of New York. Col. Illsley
presented the keys TO Deacon z. s. Bene-
dict, and a prayer OF dedication was
offered By the Rev Silas Ilsley Of Maine.
The church is built OF Brandon marble
and is Of Romanesque style.
The Deerheld Lumber Co. OF Whining
has umnnmnnaA a FalaF n hmglA a rail-
road from Wilmington, sixteen miles into
the spruce belt of southern Vermont, to
tap timber tract controlled by the COM
pany. A big force Of men was put at
work Monday. The railroad will be the
same gauge as the Hoosac Tunnel q Will
mington road, with which twill connect
at Mountain Mills, and will be an inn
portant factor in the lumber business OF
this part OF the state and OF the industrial
activity Of Wilmington.
Car 80 OF the Rutland Street Railway
company, leaving Rutland Thursday even
ing for Fair Haven and containing 80 pas
sengers, was derailed by unknown parties
at point between Rutland and Center
Rutland A block Of marble which had
been placed on the outer rail by some mis-
creant. was the cause OF the accident
The car plunged down an embankment for
a dis ance OF eight feet. Beyond a severe
shaking up none Of the passengers were
injured The car was not seriously dam
aged. Wednesday night a car was de-
rallied in a similar manner at West Rut-
land.
The case Of State vs.. F. S. Boardman Of
stowe has been sent to the supreme court
for ruling without a trial in the lower
court. 70 Is alleged that Mr.. Boardman,
who conducts a barber shop and a lunch
business ia Stowe. is in the habit OF TAX
ing orders for intoxicating liquors and
his orders to the saloon in
which holds second class
license. The saloonkeeper fills the order
and ships the liquor to Mr.. Boardman
in Stowe, who delivers it TO the customers
and collects the pay for the same and for
wards il to the seller In Morrlsville'
The question to be decided is whether
Or not this is selling and on the decision
will rest the matter OF a licensed liquor
seller sending his goods TO any part OF the
state.