The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-06
MONTPELIER
Trad A. Ellis Had Foot Taken Of
Yesterday.

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Trad A. Ellis, whose foot was badly
crushed Wednesday evening by All cleo
trio ear, underwent an operation for the
removal Of the foot below the ankle at
Ieaton hospital yesterday morning, The
physicians hoped TO save the injured
member, but gan9rene was evident and
amputation became necessary Mr. Ellis
was resting comfortably after the ope-
ration.
Attorney F. s. Platt Of Rutland, who
has been in this city the past few days,
has left home with his son, George w.
Platt, who has successfully passed the
bar examinations.
Joseph Sweeney, employed in the local
granite sheds as cutter, got piece Of
steel lodged IN his wrist His arm
swelled, and incision had to be made and
the steel removed.
The condition Of W. o, Standish who
| improved and his condition is regarded
as serious, al he has had several slight
shocks before. George w. Kidder has
been engaged as nurse
J, s. viles and Charles Wilson,
while hunting for partridges in More
town, Thursday, came upon dead doe.
The animal bad worn the hair OIL the
spot where the bullet entered, by lick.
ing the wound,
The seminary win line up with Bur.
lington high school this afternoon al 3
on The seminary campus and a fast
game il expected, as the winner Of this
game viii have some claim to the cham.
pionship Of the state
Hiram Wedge, who has been the
Waterman at Berlin pond, was shot at
recently while at his post. According to
his story, a shot was fred and the bali
went through his hat. Tie does not know
whether the shooting was accidental or
not
4 w. A. Lord, who was taken III Thurs
day afternoon and obliged to 20 HON,
was more comfortable yesterday II
was thought for some time that he was
threatened with pneumonia, but Ii
turned into an attack Of the nip, which
will keep him confined for some time.
Five cottage houses have been made
out Of the Bradshaw block on North.
field street by Aughtney Shambo the
past two months. AS fast as founda.
/ tion has been built section of Me
block has been moved onto il. and thc
result Ii FIVE good looking houses for
rental purposes.
Bingham Marvin Of the Cloverdale
farm Ii entitled to entrance In the con
test Of the national dairy show at Mil
wankee ais result Of test last month
at the Vermont Dairymen's association
| exhibit The analysis was as follows.
favor, 35.5; perfect, 90; composition.
p; perfect, IS; bacteria, is: perfect, 20;
aedity 5; perfect. s.; appearance Of
package and contents, 9A perfect, 10.
The matter Of the HILBERT Leland will
which was appealed from probate to
county court by William Chaplin Of Mid
dlesex, one Of the heirs, who wasn't quite
satisfied with its contents, has been set
tied and the entry made approving the
viii and certifying 1t back TO probate
court, It Is rumored that Mr. Chaplin
received $1,000 The probate court has
affirmed the appointment Of william s.
Smith Of this city, the principal legatee,
as executor Of the will he having been
named az executor on that document.
Donald Mcleod, d tool sharpener who
has been employed In sheds ii this city
and Barre more Or less for the past
dozen years, died Thursday morning in
| Oswego, n. T., where he had gone to
live with his son IN the hope that q
change Of climate would improve his
health. Mr Mcleod was born In Scot.
land, in small village near Glasgow.
40 years ago next Christmas dav. He
was one Of family Of three brothers
all Of whom are now dead. He married
when he was 20, two years before com.
ing to this country, and his wife died
soon after he reached here, leaving the
son. Robert with whom he was living at
the time Of his death No other rela
tives are living. The funeral and inter.
ment will Ne in 0swego.