Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-09-03
State of Vermont.
,,. Condensed and Rewritten
rs New" .o- Our Readers.

. Condensed and Rewritten
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:, Rrattleboro retails for 81 the
C0rD :. hicb is higher than it has been
~ ~, the Civil war;
~, n.t,-six thousand was the total at
i@ n.e at the Addison county iair,
yg1sdlsbury, last week.
o. o.r / ]. Bamberg of Portsmouth, n:
rev. = .aosnted call to be pastor OF
r pas Baptist church in Montpelier.
.,;lies of I. Rossi and Albino
Yne isi parrs we're poisoned by eating
el s.,ooIs, which they supposed were
'.s-oons. All are recovering now.
lewis Irvine of Dandy, who took
Nj, VIZ tobIet. which she mistook for
iPisyL +oblet. has been seriously i'll,
'sAu s.nss are now entertained OF her re-
very.
cl5sr C. L. Smith has resigned his pas
- Of the Advent Christian church at
W. Dsrby. which took effect Sunday,
Y. IN Mr.. Smith has accepted unan-
ms call to St. Johnsbury.
~, svedish mission church at Brattle-
has given a unanimous call to Rev.
' n.bI.tTom of Providence, r. l., to be-
. II Il. nsstor and Mr.. Dahlstrom has
~" ....ad and will begin his work there
SEPT. /.
o,,ltnar. which was authorized by the
..,s,aI assembly in 1904 to incorporate as
:r;lIsoe, did SO at meeting last week
- nioht. Rev. DR.. G. H. Dunton
=. elected president of the board OF
trus,ees.
rorr cavalry horses were killed by a
c.,t,o, Vermont train at Burlington re-
.ntIy one being the animal ridden by
lire Roosevelt Longworth when the
FHesnth cavalry was stationed at Fort
Myer, Va.
Recent army orders announce the trans
q, ot First Lieut.. Leslie A. I. Chapman,
f.u :. Cav. to the Fifth cavalry. Lieu
,.ront Chairman is now on detached serv'
t,a a. commandment of Norwich university
SOrthfeld.
Barton claims to have won the baseball
,bampionship of Vermont by defeating
woodstock in a rubber game at Wood
soct nv a score of 6 to 4. The umpire
decision brought out strong protests IRON
Woodstock.
While playing with rifle, lsador
Whiteomb. the thirteen-year-old daughte
If Charles Wbitcomb of Hyde Park, re
cei7ed shot in the right eye, infiicting
wound so severe that it was necessary T
remove the eye.
Ruth sibIey, the five-year-old daughte
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Sibley OF Eas
Montpelier, died last week Monday q
The result Of the bursting of a bloc
vessel on the brain, incident to an attac
Of whooping cough. One side was parf
lived as result.
The work OF painting the statue on TO
Of the dome OF the state house, Montpe
Ter, was completed last week. 1t was
difficult lob to paint the goddess, for TT
top of her head is about Is feet above tn
top Of the railing which surrounds II
foot OF the statue.
E. E. Ormsbee OF Montpelier was ser
ously injured Aug. % at Northampton
Mass, by falling thirty-five feet from
staging on which he was working. I
was taken to a hospital, where 1t vi
and dangerous injury to his spine.
Ferdinand Provost, aged % or "a year
former resident of st. Adams, w
drowned Aug. % at st. Johns, Que. n
vOst met his death while on huntli
trip He had shot q duck, which Il
into the water. He started to swim All
the bird and was seized with cramps 81
sank
The case OF George w. Parks OF Bal
against the Central Vermont railway b
been settled with satisfactory terms. L
suit was brought to recover $5,ooo ia
ages, alleged to have been received py
car striking Mr.. Parks on spur ira
in Barre while he was driving his tes
across.
Edward Malleady, fireman on ira
was knocked from the train at wnat
known as the quarter-mile iron Drloge
quarter Of a mile south OF Miodiepu
Aug. %. He leaned out of the eng
and was struck on the head by an II
girder. 1t is not known how serious
injuries are.
George P. Rowell, founder OF the or
newspaper advertising agency OF Geo
P. Rowell & Co.. also pioneer IN
trade newspaper business, publisher
Printers Ink and the American News
per Directory, who was born in CONGO
Vt, July A, 1888, died at Poland Sprin
Ne, Friday.
Luther A. Cobb, state bank CONN
sioner, announces that he will not o
candidate for reappointment for the 2
two years to the position he now no
Mr.. Cobb wishes to be relieved OF
dsties of the office that he may devote
entire time to the bank at Island Pono
which he is cashier.
Although the streets were oriial
lighted, miscreants cut and mutilateo
decorations on many of the busil
buildings at Middlebury. They
gaily draped for the county fair
week. Suspicion has narrowed down
four or five persons who are Know
have been 1oafing about the streets DC
midnight.
Burglars tried to enter the store Oh
S. soule in East Fairfield Aug. "a.
Soule was awakened by hearing
on the piazza, which he thought was