Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-12-02

staging in Dorset about three weeks ago
had his injured leg amputated just below
the hip joint. He was so badly bruised
and jammed that there was no circula
tion, so that amputation was necessary.
The Rev. Delos F.. Brooks. some wear,
ago pastor OF the Methodist Espicopa
church At Fair Haven, has left thai
church after thirty-five years of preach
ing, during which time hesWas a member
Of the Troy conference, and has Joined
the Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
During quarrel between ]. shaokford
and an Italian in the Windsor machine
shop recently, the latter struck Shack ford
over the head With shovel, cutting 3
cash above five inches long, but not in.
fiicting serious wound. The italian
fed to the bills and has not been seen
since.
Fire which broke out Saturday morn.
ing on the John Potion farm in Rich.
ford, short distance out OF the village,
destroyed the barn, hay and other fod.
der, seven hogs and nearly all the farm
ing tools. The COWS, horses and hens
we're saved. The fire starred from an ex-
ploding lantern.
Two men, Button and Wilson, charged
With assault Of sevenryear- Bsrt ha
THIN, from which the latter is dying,
have been taken from Newport, VT, to
6tanstead, One, for jury trial in Janu-
AIRY. Frequent threats TO lynch the pris-
oners made II necessary to have q heavy
guard Of police.
Joseph Grnboski Of Center Rutland has
been bound over to the grand Jury on the
charge Of assaut with intent to kill one
paFei Yaskak, Who was stabbed Nov. 9.
II is alleged that there vas plot to kill
him. Jealously over love AFFAIR which
began IN the old country IL said to have
been the cause Of the attack.
The new edi0ce OF the Methodist
church IN Bennington IVES dedicated last
week, the services continuing until Sun
day, when the ceFemopy Of conservation
took place. The new church, which has
been IN process Of construction for the
past three years, cost nearly S45, 900 and
has seating capHclty Of $50.
Fred ElveIl, . carpenter about 40 years
old, lell from the roof OF q three-story
block being built 81 Bennington, Nov.
~, and sustained . broken leg, broken
nose and other minor Injuries. The fall
was bstween 50 and 40 feet and the re-
feature Of the accident is that
the man was not killed outright.
Rev. Frank r. Morris, for eight years
pastor Of the Baptist church at Benning-
ton, has asked to be relieved from his
duties With that church, because Of i'll
health. Mr.. Morris il now In hospital
in Binghamton, N. Y. His condition is
iavorsble, and It Is expected that ulti-
mateIy his health will be restored.
A carload OF live turkeys, Ave hundred,
was shipped to Boston Nov. IS from Shell
Ion. They were purchased bya party
rom Boston to be distributed among the
Jews, alive, Is they have to be killed by
me OF their rabbis. The average weight
i the turkeys was twelve pounds, and
he price paid was is cents pound.
The house and barn, together with three
lorses, on the George W. Randall farm in
be Cotton brook section, Waterbury, we're
burned to The ground Nov.2S, and George
the occupant OF the house,
escaped only with the clothing on his
Jack. The horses we're the property OF
fr. Humphrey, and Mr.. RandaI's loss Is
ct &C 5000.