The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-04-22

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The condition Of the Rt. Rev. Il. =.
Michaud, bishop of Burlington, who has
been passing several weeks III Virginia
IN the hope Of benehting his health, is
no better Bishop Miehaud has returned
% Burlington.
4 Lient Stewart Citing 81 Burlington
has been ordered to join the 18th cav
airy in Cuba on May IS. Lieut.. Citing,
who was recently graduated from West
Point had previously been ordered Ia
| Fort Ethan Allen, whore a part of the
| 18th cavalry y stationed.
Early Sunday morning the barn OF
Mr.. Phillips Of Newport was destroyed
by fire, Two tenement houses Oh each
side caught fire, but were saved The
cause Of the fire Is unknown. A family
occupying the house had moved out the
day before. The loss is about 5000, with
4 small insurance.
Navigation on Lake Champlain open.
cd for tile season Monday, when the
ficonderooa made trip from Burllng-
ton to Adams Landing and return,
thence 10 Plattshurg again. Captain
~, w, Rockwell reports the heaviest
transportation of freight for the first
day OF the season on record.
Il Next May y. r.. Morgan will complete
his fifteenth year as superintendent 0f
the house OF correction at Rutland. Dur
ing that time there have been 29S4 COM
mitments to the county Jail and T,046
\ persons have been committed to the state
institution, making a total Of 10000
commitments 10 the two institutions in
the fifteen years,
ST. Charles Council, No. 1853, Knights
lof Columbus, Bellows Falls, celebrated
its fifth anniversary Sunday evening
The council was organized with forty
!. charter members with DIR. John T Rud-
den as the first grand knight. The pres
ent grand knight, Edward Lawler, has
received two unanimous re- reflections and
under his leadership the council has
grown to about one hundred members.
j. g. Bellfose Of Burlington, secretary
| Of the state board Of pharmacy, has
announced the names OF those who sue
cessFully passed the examinations for
registered pharmacists. The examina-
/ tions were held about two weeks ago in
Montpelier and ont oil fourteen appli-
cants only three passed. The successful
ones were Charles A. Searles OF Derby,
| George Bfeauseau Of Rutland and Roy
AL Ingalls, Of Vergennrs.
George Cutler. lineman in the EN-
pIoy ri the Burlington Traction com
pany, fell from the top of q construction
wagon a distance Of 25 feet Saturday
afternoon. but escaped serious injuries.
/ Although badly bruised, no bones were
broken and internal injuries were ascap.
ed Cutler was repairing the trolley
wire when 1t broke. He was unable
to save himself, as he held a soldering
| pot III one hand Ile struck against the
whiille tree BIZ the wagon and his fellow
workmen, thinking him injured, sum
moned a physician.
The late United States Judge Hoyt I'll
| Wheeler Of Brattlehoro bequeathed To
the Wsndham county bar his new library
to be kept at the county court house.
| This library has just been permanently
located Iii the court honse All Newfane,
where the lawyers attending county
court have had an opportunity to avail
themselves Of it. The library consists
OF $50 volumes, which are in good condi
tion. They include besides miscellaneous
volumes. the Cyclopedia III Law and Pro.
eedure, the second edition Of the Ameri-
can and English Encyclopedias Of Law,
the Vermont Reports, the Federal Re.
porter, and the American Law Register
This gift will obyiate To some extent the
necessity Of carry law books TO Newfane
whenever an attorney attends court
there,
The university Of Vermont base ball
team left yesterday At 1855 for Wor-
cester Mass, on the second trip Of the
:, ason. Manager Chase and Coach
Hayes will accompany the team. The
men are in fine condition, but owing to
The unFavorable weather lately have
been able To get but two practices and
those during cold and rainy days. Since
tho Harvard game progress has thus not
been all that Il might have been espec
ially ii the weather had been favorable
Last evening wAs spent at Worcester
and Brown viii be faeed on Andrews
tield this afternoon at Providence. On
Thursday, Andover will be played at
Andovcr and ON Friday Vermont viii
TRY conclusions with the strong Lowell
team Of tho New England league at
Lowell The outlook for the trip IS ex-
eeedingly bright.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred M. Briggs Of Bran.
don had narrow escape from being
seriously injured last friday afternoon
while driving from his fathers farm
north OF Brandon, In turning out To
pass another team near The home Of m.
ID. Warner, the horse started up ait a
lively gait, when the bit broke, letting
one Of the lines loose Mr. Briggs tried /
TO stop the animal. but the horse turned |
around, capsiAng the wagon. and both /
Mr. and Mrs. Briggs landed i'll the road. |
Mr.. Briggs held TO the lines and was |
dragged several rods, bringing up against |
q post The horse was thrown and
there was a general mix-up. Mr. Briggs |
held the horse down until assistance |
reached him. and The animal was uThar- |
messed. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Briggs re.
ceiyed a shaking up. but aside from a |
few bruises were not seriously hurt. The /
horse was not injured. but the wagon /
was considerably damaged
Railroad Got Verdict.
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