The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1908-04-27

I Aside from n tpck Uf Wild geese which
dew north last weak, birds seen al &t
lJohnsbliry included golden crowned king
tee, hermit thrush, Savannah sparrow aid
whitc-throated sparrow
According to Thomas CAVITY, earetakct
of the Rutland County club grounds,
hounds are running deer every day on
Pine Hill He frequently sees the animal
IN the open near the clubhouse with dogs
close behind
n. NJ Bishop, patent attorney, Of
Washington, ID. ", reports the issue Of
the following patents TO residents Of
Vermont: Ioot-warmer, Mary +. Wall
ler Of Bethel; bait-trap, j. f. ThiayliIe
ct Fair Haven, assignor Of one-half to
William Thayillc Of Upper Troy, N. ".
Harrison Thayer son of editor r. r.
Thayer os Essex Junction. is III Wash
ington, p. q, filling the position Of as.
sistant doorkeeper at the House Of Rep
rescntatiyes, having succeeded in that
place Charles Black Of Burlington, who
has been promoted to the messengership
Of Senator John w. Stewards commit
tee.
Edward Manley Of Tyson recently shot
a three-leggcd buck deer, one leg I'M.
IdoubtedIy having been shot OIL BY some
sportsman during the deer season, as
the wounded knee joint had healed up
near the knee Joint. Mr.. Marley was
ordered to kill the deer and ship it to
Ludlow to Game Warden Wilcox, who
disposed Of it at local market for poul-
try food.
The joint debate between the freshmen
Of Norwich university, Mortified, and
Middlebury college viii take place in the
opera house at Middebury the evening
OF May Is. The subject viii be. Re
solved, that United States senators
should be chosen by direct vote OF the
people The Middlebury contestants
will be John Al. Avery Of Middlebury,
WOODBURY. n. Harris OF Vergennes and
Edwin s. Sunderland of West Corn
wall.
Mr.. and AIRS. Otis Barrett are on their
way to Portuguese East Africa, where
Mr.. Barrett has charge Of the establish
ment of an agricultural experiment sta
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Barrett are both
graduates OF the university of Vermont,
Burlington, and it was at this institu
ton that they FIRST meet Mr.. Barrett
receives from the Portuguese government
$4,000 for two years work and also
his expenses Mrs. Barrett is a grand.
daughter OF Merrill "A. Owen Of Bethel
The following is the closing paragraph
from the report Of the result of his re-
cent inspection Of the battalion and band,
made BY Major Lee s. Tillotson Of st.
Adams, commanding the third battalion
Of the First Regiment, Vermont National
Guard, to Adjutant General w. I'll lsil.
mores "For the band have nothing bnt
commentator. Its property and tquip-
ment is in excellent condition. and its
ability from a musical standpoint aannot
be questioned, and in my opinion is not
equalled by any other organization in
our state or this section Of the coun-
try"
"A calf owned by Henry WI. button of
Royalton died under very peculiar cir
few days ago. The calf
was about two months old and had been
kept in the barn behind the COWS, and
Mr.. Dutton is firm in the belief that no
dog had ever had any chance to get at
1t, About an hour after leaving the calf |
in apparently good health, Mr. Dutton
heard d bleating Iii the barn and upon |
found The animal hal hfnN. |
EN- ita strap and was free iii The barn
Ii was acting ID . crazy manner, running |
around, butting its head against the |
walls, and trying to climb the side Of
the building. The calf was driven into
the harnyard, where it soon after died
The symptoms were like those Of the
rabies.