Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1907-07-05

on the track, but Engineer Henry Lapari
saw them in time to stop the train and
prevent a bad smashup.
Second Lieut. Bcebe, who was one Of
the five honor graduates from the United
states Army college i'm Fort Lcayenworth,
Kans., last week. is "a native Of Burlng-
ton, a graduate of the University of Yer
mont, of the class Of co. He was ap-
pointed from civil life as an officer in the
army i'm 1901.
The wedding festivities Of Mr. and Mrs.
Gactano Ambrosino i'm West Rutland Mon
day were turned to mourning when a
a horse, frightened by candy thrown by
the guests, backed the bridal hack upon
Antonio, g. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Angelo
Mono of sudbury, injuring the child so
badly that he died in half an hour.
Private George II. Gardner of troop f,
18th United states cavalry. was fatally
wounded by the accidental discharge of
his revolver at Fort Ethan Allen Mon
day. lie was "fooling' with the weapon
when it was discharged and the bullet
lodged in his abdomen. He was taken
to the post hospital, where he died the
following day. lie enlisted from Science
tady, N. Y. about six months ago.
The Vermont association of Boston will
leave August 10 in a special Pullman
train on a pilgrimage to Lake Champlain.
The trip from Burlington the 10th by
steamer will be to Keeler's Bay. South
Hero, where dinner will be served. Gov.
Proctor, Lieut. Gov. Prouty. Senators
Proctor and Dillingham; Representatives
Foster and Haskins, Mayor Bigelow of
Burlington and other officials will be in
vted to Join tho excursionists.
All Of the towns and cities which have
not returned the United States deposit
fund to the state treasury have now paid
the interest to state Treasurer Deavitt,
the amount being S112 1889 Payments
by counties were as follows: Addison.
242.663.7S; Bennington, s4226O.77; Gale
donia, $474710S; Chittenden, S77,103.3 "a;
| Essex. Sl5,6s5.47; Franklin, $5S,747O7;
Grand Isle, sS.6S774: Lamoile, 1923, 927
80; Orange, S57 603.41; Orleans, S42.SS1.-
| Sc; Rutland, $S5.O7I2O; Washington, ST.
275.72; Windham, $51, 90s39 Windsor
$62, 1914.
Rev. Frederick " Fairbanks, abou; So
an Advent Evangelical clergyman in West
Derby, committed suicide by hanging
Sunday. He went out to walk and as his
prolonged absence caused anxiety search
| was made for him and the body was
| found hanging from a rope fastened
| to the limb Of a tree near the
reservoir Of the Newport water COM
| pany only a few rods from his home
No motive for his act is known. Mr.
| Fairbanks had filed several pastorates In
| Vermont and Canada. He is survived by
! a wife, three sons and two daughters
Capt. W. II. II. Hail. 81, who died from
! cancer in Chelesa June o. was educated
! in Norwich university and was one OF
! the pioneer gold seekers in California II
! lS49 lie was the first commissioned
| pilot on Columbia river and commando
! the first steamer to make regular trip.
! on that stream. He returned to Yer
mont and became captain Of Company G
/ Sixth Vermont regiment. in the civil
! war. He was engaged in business in III,
! oil fields of PENNSYLVANIA seven years anC
! in 1873 returned to Chelsea. He held th'
! leading town offices and was vice presi
dent and director Of the National bank O
! Orange county He is survived by
| daughter Mrs. John l. Bacon Of White
! River Junction