Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-05-23
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-. aaer were killed and fourth was
ma m the deer park IN south barre
wos aD'ss early on the morning OF May IA.
-. First uniyersalist church OF Spring
Ivy ,,hieh the Rev. Charles Hunting
hsle' ,,sstor has a mems club with a
membership now above To-
~. Montpelier n Wells River railroad
nc locomotives costing s2O,0O0 IN q
hieh destroyed the round house at
Wosdsgille, y. H., last week.
~, William Jennings Bryan ordered a
,,'i,hanks hay scale during his recent
~, ri n. Johnsbnry, which he viii set
N sir front OF his big barn q his home In
lincoln, Neh.
ws,,er Glssco and Malcolm McRae, en-
,'.sS ~ the boutwell,, Narnum A Milne
Essnife company OF Barre, were injured
Vss Siasl Thursday, the former receiving
fractured leg.
usnrv N. Clement OF Rutland has been
..as,5sd the contract for furnishing 5000
80 M bituminous coal tor the Vermont
s,s,s hospital for the insane at Waterbury
nsl.5S gross ton.
Row Kingsley is under arrest, charged
,siSh shooting Joel wilkins, the Mont
,,on,ery hermit, in the arm. when wilkins
s,%ssli opened lire on the officers who
went 10 arrest him.
Henry a. Mullings, formerly OF Bristol,
Who was serving = sentence OF two and
one.halt years in Windsor for forgery,
~ beep declared insane and taken to
the state hospital at Waterbury.
Rose Brassaw and Ars. Albion Kimplin
a, Rarre were arrested last week, charged
xith keeping houses OF i'll fame. In de-
,,nlt N bail, both were committed to Jail.
TIE Brassaw woman was later convicted
on trial.
caroline Judson, ag ID six years, daugh-
"a, ~ Mr.. and Mrs. N. w. Judson OF Bur-
Ington. died IN Underhill May Is from
M effects OF severe burns suffered while
nlaying around a bonfire with her brother,
nine years old.
Fully 400 Knights OF Columbus from all
over Vermont attended the state conven-
ZION OF the organization held with Fair
Haven council last week, saw the third de-
gree worked on 70 candidates and attend
ed the banquet.
The assessors at Barre are doubling the
lists OF citizens who have not died their
tax inventories. Sixty-four were doubled
the first day. Already the number OF lists
received is over 1000. which Is far In ex-
cess OF the entire 1906 total.
ina wreck on the Rutland railroad near
Ogdensburg, n. Y, last week, twenty
persons were injured among them w. +.
Gin. travelling salesman, who had an
arm broken and his back injured. Spread
ing rails caused the accident.
Mrs. Mr.. Brown. wife Of the super
inteRdeut OF the Rutland Marble COM
pany, attempted suicide May Is. Mrs.
b.. Ia tnxsA "A oil lou s.sd
several strychnine tablets which she had
hidden in work basket q month
previously.
A plumber named Leslie. OF Barton,
went TO Boston recently, lost 200 on
stocks, returned home and lost 5000 more.
By grieying over his financial straits, he
became insane and 1t was necessary to
| take him to the state hospital for the in
sane at Waterbury.
The Bellows Falls village corporation at
recent special meeting voted to spend
| 5000 on a chemical hose wagon, q steam
roller and band concerts for the season.
The matter OF band concerts had been de-
ieaed at two previous meetings, but was
carried at this meeting.
Henry Carlo, night telegraph operator
at Milton, was accidentally shot in the leg
Nay 10. He saw q suspicious character
lettering around the station. He reached
| Tor his cap and in doing so accidentally
discharged revolver owned by the station
agent, His condition is not dangerous.
Asa result of the strike among Burning
ton carpenters, many families are daily
leaving the city for other places. During
tne last two weeks nearly twenty-five
families have moved their goods to
Montreal and other northern points,
where the men claim they can get higher
| pay.
Hon. Amory Dawson of Craftsbury. as
sistsnt Judge of Orleans county court, died
May Is. He represented his town ia the
legislature Of 1850 and was county senator
IN lSs2. He was railroad commissioner
under Gov. G. S. Page and Gov. l.. X. Full
Ter and at the time OF his death was presi-
cent OF the Barton National bank.
Work has been begun building the dam
and power plant on Black river at the
ismoas Cavendish gorge. The Claremont,
"a NJ Power Co., capitalized at S700, 400
y nehlnd the enterprise and expects to
oegin generating more than 1000 horse
power by December /. The current will
Ue carried across country twenty miles.
~ Margaret, the 16-year-old daughter Of
timothy Murphy OF Rutland, came near
suuing her life the other night by acci-
MENTALLY taking aconite. She went to the
pa9try 10 take dose Of cough medicine
snu In the dark took a large dose OF the