Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-07
STATE OF VERMONT.
Is News conoensed and Rewritten
for Our Readers.

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/ the nomination of George 7. Childs to
be postmaster at st. Adams. This is a
feapnointinent.
Teddy Packard of Mount TABOR, aged
10 years, WAS arrested charged with com
hitting felonious assault on five years
old Italian girl, at Mount Tabor.
The employees of the Rutland division
OF the New York Central 4 Hudson River
railroad are not included In the recent
raising In salaries on that system.
While George L. Richardson was cut
ting wood in Peru last week Wednesday,
= stick OF Mood struck him in the face,
breaking his nose and badly inturing one
eye.
Vera LaFountain OF Stowe, who ia
working In Morrisyille, Was seriously in
jured March rs when clipping horsP.
The animal kicked him, breaking one
knee.
James Neweity was badly hurt while in
the sugar place OF j. c. Goodspeed in
Montgomery, v hen be was kicked In the
head by vicious horse. he was eat and
bruised.
A call has been extended to Rev.
w tltthn M Mcycts paShDt VI VIZ DN@
land Baptist church OF Pittsburg, Pa, TO
become pastor OF the First Baptist churt b
OF Bennington.
Ed. Dodge lost bis barns Ia Lunenburg
March % By Gre, caused by the explosion
OF his lantern. All the stock was saved
except one heifer and his hens. The loss
y III be heavy.
Last week Wednesday about 500 Yer
mont school children, then in Washing
ton on the annual school pilgrimage, Wis
tied the White House and we're received
by President Taft.
Thomas Greenwood Was sentenced in
the Bennington municipal court to serve
six months at hard labor in the county
jail for furnishing liquor TO Edward Me-
CURE, posted man.
The cut OF lumber in Stowe the past
winter Is estimated ct 1884. 900 feet.
The snow went OF so early that part OF
the companies got caught with some lum-
Der left in the woods.
Skinner & French, owners OF about 3d.
600 acres OF .timberland in Maine, have
presented = clock to Orleans, their home
/ town, TO be placed in the tower OF the
Congregational church.
James English had the misfortune TO
cut his foot badly while splitting WOOD
recently in Salisbury. He nearly severed
the bone on his large toe from the foot,
which disables him to quite an extent
When wyman @. Ladd of Grand Isle,
fifteen -year-old boy. had an attack OF
heart failure, he fell face down IN pool
OF water and would have been drowned
but for the presence Of small companion.
II Ia said that Street Commissioner
Roberts OF Montpelier laid a wager in
March OF box of cigars that he would
have to get the snow pillow out again and
plow the sidewalks before the first OF
May.
The annual institute of instruction for
librarians held by the Vermont State Ii
hrary commission will be in the building
/ of the st. Johnshury academy the last
week 10 June. Further details viii he
announced later.
Two fires occurred March rs in Bristol.
one barn belonging to John Burke, in
y hieh a horse was also burned, and the
other lunch cart, run by Weston Trudo,
the latter ire being caused by an explo-
sion OF gasoline.
FLOYD Farr works in the card room at
/ Murdocks mill 10 Pfoctorsyille. While
cleaning the belt his arm was caught,
throwing him on the floor ADD cutting
his face and head in several places, re-
uuiring stitches in two OF the cuts. -
The terrible burns that Mrs. Hartland
i Brvant OF Rutland received recently
when she tried to light a fire with kero-
sene. resulted fatally March 2s. Her aged
husband is still under treatment at the
hospital and is expected to recover.
Raymond t. Ledden, who succeeds
Cleveland b. Kelley as manager oil the
Western Union telegraph office IN Mont
pelier. is only 20 years old and will be the
Youngest manager OF any large station IN
Vermont and perhaps in New England.
The Weathersfeld town farm buildings
were destroyed by fire last week Wednes'
dav. The loss IL $4,000 with insurance
OF $500. David Robb, so years old and IN
feeble health, was rescued from the burn
ing house By Superintendent II. Z. Eel
lows.
Edward Gardner, a young man ageo
about 90 years, slipped on some ice while
about his duties in the railroad yard al
Island Pond, March IA, causing him to b'
thrown under the wheels OF an engine
which cut both his legs of. he died thai
evening.
Alta meeting OF the members OF th'
Milton pulp makers union, 1t is under
stood that the sentiment was strongl,
; svulrst = strike. About 80 OF the d
employees at the Milton pulp mill OF TO-
! international Paper Co. are affiliated viii
the union.
Over 81, 500 was received as the Easte
offering at St. Paul's church ir Burling
ton. The children's Offering in the after
noon amounted to about $3.50. A portion
Of the amount will be used to refurnisi
the chapel and parish house when the
are completed.
Thomas welch of Middletown Springs
aged co, factory hand. died Thursda'
, as q result OF taking three tsblespoonstul
OF paris green the previous night viii
suicidal intent. He had been in poo
, health all winter, following severe al
/ tack OF typhoid.
: While operating a plsner in the shop
e OF the Champlain company in Burlington
William Conway had the second an
I. third fingers Of one hand almost com
D nletelv destroyed and 4 part OF N