Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-11-07
The INGTON FREE PRESS THURSDAY. NOVEMBER


trail of signs behind him. was held up
by the Peru authorities and notified that
unless he went back on his tracks and
tore down his placards he would be ar
rested He gracefully submitted and left
for parts unknown.
Ezra Edison of Chester, aged 81 years,
has this year planted and taken care of
three fourths of an acre of potatoes,
raising 1870 bushels. He has husked 200
bushels of corn this fall and between
tire taken long walks each day to keep
in condition for more hard work to come
The Windsor Machine company dis
charged upwards of 100 men because of
the disturbed condition of the New York
money market and the suspension of the
Westinghouse concerns at Pittsburg
That the step was only precautionary
one is shown by the fact that nearly 80
of the men have been taken back.
George Tudor Of Brattleboro will leave
soon for the White mountains where he
has taken the contract to saw about so
600 feet of lumber. Several years will
he required to complete the Job. M.
Tudor formerly carried on extensive lum-
bering operations in Stratton and will
use some of his machinery in his new
contract.
The famous old Island House property
at Bellows Falls has been bought by
Gen. n. G. Williams from the Bellows
Falls Machine company. The building
has stood in ruins since it was Quilted
ny ire several months ago. now roof
VIII ne put on ana II Will De used Tor the
present ny 'He Vermont faFn Machine
company Iot storage purposes
William 4 cole. aged 10 vears n 1ead
ing citizen of putuev and chief ownor
of thc hi,- manor mill onerotoa bv .bo
w \ colo panar con7nanv died SUNDAY
artor an illness of two wears with
diabetes II, returned from Boston Thurs
day. but was exhausted bv the trim Mr.
Cole was born in Northampton, Mass,
learned tn" tanners trade, came to Putney
When Il years old ana had passed most
OF ms ne IN the paper making industry.
Tho fourtb IL, . sorios of amateur
burg,orios tool, n,aco SATURDAY nirht in
lro+tloho,o ubnr tho an.rtn,ents or
CHARLES Cui1d roro invaded 40 .oard
tho robbors t,ot bie revo,vor and was
engaged in loading If when they dis
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Late Sunday evening rooms on the seq
ord floor of the state normal school at
| Castleton were found full of smoke and
| no little excitement ensucd among teach
ti' on" o'uu'i''' i4''' 'p'I i''' ~ ~ 80
| ui9coNeien 'ne I""So VI 'ie tiouDl' -
we basement ""cio ''!e n'oi .'"p' '''
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no alarm was tnrheu III. me ua'ii's
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An autopsy on the body OF the Is
months old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
| B. Coy of Manchester who was sup
posed to have died from eating safety
matches, showed that the Child's death