Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-11-28


apples in Springfield. Gassetts, Windsor
and Charlestown and have paid out some
5000 to farmers in that section. The
largest carload contained 35 barrrls and
tt smallest 800 one farmer sold $40
barrels and had 175 left.
Reappointments by Governor Proctor
are: Prin John l.. Alger OF Vermont
Academy Saxtons River, to be mem
Der OF the board OF normal school com
missioners for three years beginning
December 1; Mrs. Elizabeth H. Winslow
OF Brandon to the board OF library COM
r1issioners for n term of 1--WE years be-
ginning December l.
West Rutland is to have adequate
fire protection. Two hose carts
1 900 feet Of hose have been purchased
| and about 30 hydrants are being In
| stalled. The water pressure is very
strong so that a fire engine is not ne
| cessary. The Vermont Marble com
| pany has two hose carts which add TO
the efficiency of the new department.
At meeting with G. c. Fits as
moderator the Brattleboro Girls club
was organized and a committee APP
| pointed to draw up constitution.
Officers were elected and It was decid-
ed to keep the club rooms open for
the present each evening with some
person in charge. All girls are to lie
| welcome with sewing or music.
Suit has been brought by Mrs. Rose
Lafebvrc against Turner Bros, mar
Bile and granite dealers in Rutland.
| for $1,000 on account of tho death of
her husband Eli I4afebvrc which oc-
Cured at the Turner plant two years
ago. His clothing caught In machin
cry and he was whirled around tho
shaft and killed before It could be
stopped
So confident was n resident of West
| Wardsboro that n man who stopped at
his house over night was oliver Ger
main. ono Of tho convicts who escaped
from the state prison Mt Windsor Oc
tobcr 81, that he notified officers at
Bellows Fails and Newfane who drove
90 miles at night up hill and down
dale only TO find that 1T was not oliver
at all.
Mrs. e l. Hall OF Rutland, owner of
the Dcermont kennels was a successful
exhibitor at the bench show Of the Toy
| Spani club of America held in connec-
ton with the New York horse show
Her dogs took two first prizes and she
declined an offer of SEQ for Deermont
King, which critics claim Is the best
puppy OF his kind over shown in Now
York
The high water will delay the COM
pletlon of the great dam across the
Connecticut river near Erattlcboro five
or six weeks. The cof"rdam is again
In shape and has been raised several
feet higher than before. Washing
way the bluff on the New Hampshire
shore by hydraulic pressure it Is expect
ed, VIII be suspended this week for the
winter
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Wednesday night lie was on bear
hunt with Roscoe Hafford of North
umborland II Is supposed that
| Holmes was mistaken for n bear as he
| was man of large stature and wore
fur coat.
some intricate fanny relationships
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The bride has half sister living in
St Johnsb,lry, Mrs. Carl f. Gagnon.
and she becomes by this marriage the
stepmother Of her half sister.
Tho sn,al,est cIy,, docl,o. IN many
veara was that of Rutland COUNTY court
NJ the Sentonhor form iust closed Tho
total number Of causes civil cr,n,p al
! and chancnry dlsnosod Of was -,2 az
| connarod with 40 n, tLc March form,
Trials nv turv were ., NV cour. Il.
judgments in civil causoa a.. tudgro,,te
| IN criminal causcs :, c,,., oo,,eos a,s-
continued 81; criminal ditto, 5; divorces
granted, 20; civil causes left with the
court -
out of employment this week bv tba
| shutting down of three of Bcuuinrt,n's
! leading Industries. Tho Uo1la, & Loom
| ard company. manufacturers of dress
goods, and the Cooper Manufacturing
| company both plan to resume ncxt Nom
! day and the Bradford Knittinc. coo,nonv
rs soon as its new boilers can he 60,
larger force than ever as thov have b,o,
| able to nick IN extra hands with So
many ont of emplovment.
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