Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-01-21
STATE or VERMONT.



sixty we're found to be diseased and were
killed.
Charles Buzzell of Northheld, farmer
40 years old, attempted suicide Jan. IL
BY shooting himself twice in the chest
with a shotgun. Physician say the man
cannot possibly live. II is believed that
be was demsnted.
The board Of trade and other citizens OF
swanton Interested in the success OF the
tercentenary celebration to be held there
July have decided to hold big fair the
nrst week in February in order to raise
money for that event.
w. e. Bixby Of East Barre ID at the
Barre city hospital suffering with one
broken lee end the other dislocated at the
knee as the result OF q runaway accident
in which his horses, after being fright
ened BY an automobile, ran with great
force against q telegraph pole.
AIphonse Beaupre of Middiebury was
injured Jan. II az Shelburne by falling
( from q train. Mr.. Beaupre slipped from
the steps while the train was still in mo-
ton. He was bruised about the body
and cut on the head. Although badly
shaken up it is not expected that his
wounds are serious.
Ernest Kimball, employed at the Lille
4 Granite company's shed in Montpelier as
derrick man, cut his hand very badly last
week Wednesday while using buzz saw
to saw out wedges for q surface cutter.
The bone in his thumb was entirely cut
on, bat it is hoped, by good care, he will
be able to save the thumb.
Frozen water pines caused a terrific ex-
plosion hen a fire was started in the
kitchen stove of Mrs. @. w. Harrington
at Rutland Jan. 9. Parts Of the stove
we're blown through the windows and
sunk several inches in the woodwork.
The room was practically wrecked. Three
persons barely escaped serious injury.
Collections taken at the three Catholic
churches OF Rutland Jan. 10 for the bene-
DIT Of the earthquake sufferers in southern
Italy and Sicily amounted TO about STA.
At st. Peters church the collection
amounted to s75; about $50 was collected
at the Church OF the Holy IDnocents, and
$40 at the church OF the Sacred Heart Of
Mary.
While Clifford Pirie. aged Is, was slid
ing with some boys in Barre Jan. 9, be
ran into barbed wire fence which was
concealed and frozen into the snow. His
left hand came in contact with the wire
, and the force was sufficient to snap the
bones completely on, so that the hand
and wrist lay back on the remainder Of
the arm.
Miss Susie G. Edison Of Ludlow has
} been appointed fer library work in the
, var department at Washington, d. c., a
an annual salary of $1,000. Miss EdsoE
recently took a civil service examination
at Rutland. She is a graduate Of Smitt
4 college and has done library work ct thu
: Columbia college library. New York city
and in the Fletcher Memorial library il
Ludlow.
The sawmill Of the Creamery Package
Manufacturing Co. in Rutland was de
! stroyed last week Tuesday by FIRE which
: started from hot box in the machinery
The loss is $50. 900. The property wa
: well insured. II was q two-story woodeI
e structure. los by IS feet. The big bricl
e factory was saved only by a Favorable
e wind. The company probably viii re
build the mill.
William BnIkey of Richford, Will
driving to visit relatives in West Enos
burg Jan. 10, fell from the sleigh and Gu
I a cash in his right temple. He struck Of
q Jagged piece Of ice and broke his skull
30 that the brain was exposed. II Is be
lieved that he will recover. Bulkey il 8
years old and Is alleged to be a Jamaic
ginger fend and intoxicated when the &C
cident happened.
/ Henry II. Sullivan, Central Vernon
I conductor, while aiighting from = NOV
6 ing train at Swanton last week Tuesday
was struck By car platform and fell be
tween two cars, being dragged shout six
E ty fest. One truck passed over and badl
e crushed bis left foos. Mr.. Sullivan wa
\ taken to St. Albans to the hospital.
was necessary to amputate several toe
but the foot probably can be saved.
= Several leading real estate arms wer
= represented at q meeting held in Middle
,e bury Jan. II when an organization wa
n formed to be known as the Vermont Res
" Estate association with the follow in
officers - President, ]. s. Reynolds I
n Burlington; secretary and treasurer, Noi
& man s. Foote Of Middlebury; director
II Frederick A. Field of Rutland. job
ye Nash Of Bennington and H. A. Flood
"A Barre.
re An Official statement from State Gan
lie Commissioner II. @. Thomas Of STOW
= gives the number OF deer killed in We
I. mont during the open season OF 1905
10 2.205 divided by counties as follows:-
N Addison. 107; Bennington, l47; Cal
d. donia. IFS; Chittenden, 1877; Essex, 8,
a. Franklin, So; Grand Isle, i; Lamoin
OF 1877; oEange, 1884; Orleans, 90; Rutlan,
Of 26s; Washington, s49; windham, 10
ed Windsor, SS4.
e. Harry Emerson, aged 10, Of Montpelil
q has lost the sight of his left eye aud wi
doubtless lose that OF the other from 9
accident at the Cory Deavitt Frost pow,
plant. His parents are in moderate ci
IN cumstsnces and have II other childrel
ea It appears that the accident was caus.
ne by Emerson locating with his pick
'le small piece of dynamite which had n
rd been discharged from a blast pat in
break up the ground.
~ The st. Albans Messenger was Ia
- Thursday again issued from its own ON
- for the first time since the FIRE of Dec. 2
~ Although badly hampered by the lack
=, means with which to work, it will
published in this way until the plant q
- be reconstructed, when il will be evl
- better euuipped for business than II w