Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-10-21
STATE OF VERMONT.
It's News CONDENSED and Rewritten
Fos Our Readers.

! EANH A1A1ANA aAepR "NAc VII - S-AN
week recently from Nottingham to Bos-
ton markets.
Rev. W. K. Hamlin will resign his pas
torate at Hyde Park soon to accept that Of
an assistant pastor at Greenwich, Conn.
H. Edward Towner, formerly employed
in Montpelier as a machinist, was killed
in an auto accident at San Francisco
Oct. 4.
Miss Alice Jennings of Bellows Falls
recently drank a small quantity of am
monia by mistake. She suffered no last
ing results.
II is estimated that there are enough
automobiles in the hands Of agents and
owners in Vermont to average one for
every $50 people.
Marie Dressler. the actress, known in
private life as Mrs. J. H. Dalton, has
bought the A. e. Mann property north of
Windsor and wilt spend her summers
there.
The dedication Of the memorial monu-
ment to Gen. George j. Stannard at
Georgia took place last week Tuesday,
with an address by Col. Albert Clark of
Boston.
lunch room OF Morse q Houghton at Bel
lows Falls was robbed last week Wednes-
day night. Cigars and pipes valued at
S25 we're taken.
Sixteen teams are now engaged on the
building of the Columbian Marble Co.
dock at Rutland. The work is progress
ing rapidly and $4,000 travelling crane
will be installed soon.
Charles Nesbit, aged Fl, was seriously
injured at West Brattleboro Saturday as
the result of accidental shooting. He
was cleaning an old revolver. The ball
entered his left shoulder.
After being closed for nearly four
months for repairs, the Congregational
church at Lyndonville was re-dedicated
Sunday, Oct. 10. The building has been
repaired al a cost Of $500.
James King, aged so years, was SEN
fenced last Thursday In Montpelier to not
less than eighteen months or more than
two years ia the house of correction at
Rutland for breach OF the peace.
Wesley Richards, the 10-year-old son of
Charles Richards OF Lyndonyille, was run
over By q switching locomotive and in
stantly killed Saturday afternoon. he at
tempted to cross the tracks on his way
home and slipped on the rails.
W. B. Bullock, job printer OF New
port, met with q painful accident Oct. 8.
He Was trying to snatch a proof from the
bed OF the press when he caught and
mashed his fingers. Three fingers OF his
left hand were badly mUtilated.
William Miehaud, who was arrested at
Wells River, was arraigned last week
Monday on the charge of selling and
furnishing liquor. He pleaded guilty
and was sentenced to the house of correc-
tion for not less than three months.
Mrs. Mary Baker Clary OF johnson fell
from the doorstep OF William Rood's
house in st. Adams recently and was
seriously injured about the head. She
was removed to the St. Adams hospital.
Doubts are entertained as to her recovery.
L. A. Hull OF St. Johnsbury, for the
past forty years q carriage maker and well
known throughout northern Vermont,
was found dead in bed Sunday morning
by his wife, who dreamed during the
night that be was dead. Heart disease
was given as the cause.
An automobile owned by DIR. c. y.
Caverly of Rutland and driven by his
chauffeur was somewhat injured Satur-
day, Oct. 8, as the result OF crashing into
a trucking team. The chautfeur,in trying
to turn the machine around, struck the
back end of hsayy dray.
Lockwood and Greene Co. OF Boston, the
architects, have made plans for new ma
chine shop for the Windsor Machine Co.,
10 be erected on the meadow east OF the
k,s1 40 ha E10 feet
long by 100 feet wide. II is expected
that FORK will begin next spring.
H. NJ. Russell, yardmaster at Barre,
was thrown heavily to a pile OF stone
from the step of an engine the other day,
his foot slipping as he swung on the rap 1
idly moving machine to turn a switch. |
He was rendered semi-conscious and sus-
tanned many cuts and bruises about the
head and badly lacerated wrist.
Henry ID. Sumner OF Bellows Falls met
with a painful accident while at his work
at Windsor recently. He was on
freight car when 9 sudden lurch threw
him ofi. W hich twisted his feet. On medi-
cal examination il was found that the lig-
aments of one heel were torn OF, which
will be about six months in healing.
Peter Lamouria, aged about 80 years,
was instantly killed near West Rutland
Saturday evening by being struck by
train on the Delaware q Hudson. This
was the second time within four hours
that death visited the Lamouria house
hold. a son CT the deceased man dying
Friday afternoon, following brief ILL
ness.
Alexander Fontine of Cambridge,
Mass. a former resident OF Rutland, died
last Thursday in the Boston City hospital
from injuries received in q Cambridge
marble shop. Mr.. Fontine, who was go
wears old, was 8 bed rubber and it was
W lille performing his duties that large
niece OF marble struck him and injured
him internally.
The Northern Provision company's
team ran away last Thursday in Burling-
ton and as result John Ready OF that
city is seriously injured and horse be-
TO F. H. McCale was so badly cut
that il may have to be killed. The runa-
wav collided with a team driven by Mr..
Ready and be was thrown out and badly
cut about the legs.
Frank Moulton, q Barre barber, was
a., - -, acridauf Sunday even