Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-03-07
State Of Vermont.
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Rsn,amin Swift has resigned
The hs, ,,ate of the Congregational
AURA At Orwell ,hs M,..,..
fhsre sn,on, the river being frozen
Sss'p -, classes OF the Brattiebofo
me $50 $50 uigh schools, with parties OF
nd 'vv,slted Washington, ID. u, last
trends, N's''NS
veS. A.. h., hurylar. WAS
h..nSSsa IN burlington Guy oou.s ias.
- 10 six years IN 'he S'@'o P'''o" ~
windsor p..,,,shovo nj an
fios 'on Feb. n, took In one OF the
sa a.'V classes Of the season, numbering
So -, ,Nenty- one persons
N,,ton. son OF Charles Norton,
hmss S suicide by hanging himself In
eenhll's., North Troy Feb, -. lie Was
: enu " al. Il was the outcome OF love
,sif -. .x.u,os,,or
as D1Iinpham has appointed Harry
~h, a,st Iohnsburv a. midshipman
tl an.vy and Frank X. ulrich OF Rich
sand alternate. $500.
nas co,s,eeational church at Middle
ln' ~ extended a call TO the Kew.
nn n Dickerson, OF Oberin. Ohio,
.ns'n l.Lsrson has preached In Middle
ss,v Ion the past month.
or,us 10 illness OF counsel Tor the re-
.,ondent, the trial OF Luigi .siiesni. me
.,.,rhist indicted for riot IN Paterson, y.
~, wears ago, who was arrested In
.bout four weeks ago. IL laid over.
,,,sna e. Murray's farmhouse IN
,ssoln was burned Feb. 20, with practi-
Nv I'M the furniture. The loss Is esii-
s.,ss AZ over >, 900, with Insurance. The
A. started from chimney burning out
u.,,i, Dunn, Jr., lS-year- old
u.a,,,shoro hoy, charged with the larceny
p .ool. belonging to Lvssnder W. Lord,
s,..S.s suilty and was fined els and costs,
!,ospting to s2i.s2, which his father
paid.
M Bixby Of Poultney fell . defiance
az, tee, Feb. q. He struck on trestie
~ ana a deep cash was cut in the
49, AZ his head. He was unconscious fol
800 hours aiterward, and IL Is believed
hs injury is serious,
RF spaulding OF North Dakota
N.mer resident OF Glover, has recent,
A.sn anpoipted to the supreme couri
ssneh Of that state by Gov. John Burke
", snaulding had been q congressman
,ron North Dakota and Is leading mem
hr Of the state bar.
yrsnge has been organized in Cut.
,inrsyille. Ia post-office in Shrewsbury
rah nine,y.two charter members. Th'
r.onle 81 East Pittsford and Chittender
,,ye organized grange with headquar
,rs In Chittenden. II will be known a
Meadow lake grange.
George Carrigan, railroad yardman
us found unconscious beside the railroad
,neks IN the Rutland Yards Friday morn
inr His head was crushed. his chest wa
hruised. and he will probably die. No on
aw the accident but 1t is thought that h
VS. caught between cars.
Montpelier merchants have signed al
agreement to refuse any longer to con
tribute presents for fairs or to advertis
On programs aud similar leaflets. The
feel that the practice has grown to be al
abuse that cannot longer be borne. Rarr
merchants took the same stand year o
ssgo.
Fire DESTROYED George Kings house I
Ripioa Feb %. The family were aslee
at the time and narrowly escapec
Scarcely any furniture or personal effect
were saved and the loss is much create
than the insurance, which Is understoo
tot about = 900. The house was value
$4,000.
The first car over the new trolley lin
between Willismstown, Mass, and Pow
nl which will be the connecting link {
N important electric service betwee
Berkshire county. Mass, and the adjoir
ing part OF New York and Vermont, wa
ran Feb a. The line is still incomple,
Between Pownal and Bennington.
0scsr J. Pratt, who has been merchar
IN Brattleboro longer than any other ma
ave one, received Feb % from woma
IN indianapolis letter which containe
ten cents and an explanation to the effe'
hat when she was little girl she hs
aken penny's worth of something fro
asstore and now restored tenfold.
Nathan Marcus pleaded guilty in Blu
nhgton city court last week to illeg
leuor selling and was sentenced to pi
.ne costs OF prosecution and to serve n
Ns tnan seven nor more than eigl
months ~ the house Of correction at Ru
hnd. The execution OF sentence W
saved until September 1, 1907, and Marc
officer.
NTH death resulting from the II
q dynamite by Italians in blasting I
"a, "a new bennington & North Adam
Iectrlc railroad occurred Feb. "a.
workman went back into the cut and W
.ose oy when the blast exploded. Bo
~, ,e eyes OF the unfortunate man we
. uIown out and he was so badly iDjur
That he died.
ioe illlmsn investigation into the ms
sr Of appointments by governme
vmcals OF special employees regardless
~. civil service rules developed tn
nnerstate Commerce Commissions
sslouty and Cockrell had each appoint
s ss son at salary OF 1000 a year as .sco
u .ueuVal clerk" The aggregate paid
1880 'pe' sp'o' eos
iuere We're only eleven commitmel
tne house of correction during
%vutn OF February, the smallest NUM-
nt OF any month during the fifts
,sats mat D. l., Morgan has been super
s Mnueht. The condition is due to
v rss Jaw which requires that persons CT
NV, ,mnu OF lntoxication, breach OF the pc
!; s'a ..ramplng must serve their senten
~ lnelr own counties.
barre's school nroblen, 10 Q 606 child