The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-01-05
ABOUT THE STATE

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A syndicate has recently purchased
what il Thought to be 4 very promising
asbestos deposit on Mount Holly.
The barn Of Fred Fmith in Concord
was destroyed by fire Monday evening.
The stock was saved, but hay and tools
we're burned. The fire was started by
8 lantern. The loss is about 81 800
Tmrty-one foreign corporations, shat
IS corporations formed under the laws
81 other states, filed papers N the office
Of Che secretary Of state in 1909 Tor
the purpose Of doing a branch business
ia Vermont.
The Christmas collections at the Cath
I Ollie churches IN Rutland were IA fol-
llows Church Of the Sacred Heart Of
Mary, S3S2; st. Peters church, 5000;
Church Of che Holy Innocents $3.50.
The money goes 70 the pastors.
Herbert Boyee, librarian az Middle.
bury college has resigned his position
there and gone TO the university Of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, to DO post grad
uate work IN Semitics and Greek. Miss
Eta Clark. formerly Of Montpelier,
comes from the Brooklyn public library
to take his place.
The supply Of water IN the reservoirs
of the Hartford Water Cc., IN White
River Junction II proving inadequate
fof its consumers and the company has
now begun 10 pump water from the
Sykes spring This is the spring from
which water was pumped last year dur
ing the water famine.
The champion English bloodhound,
The Queen Of Hearts, has Just been re
ceived by ] L. Winchell Of Fair Haven,
having been accompanied to America bv
certified copies of registration, breeding
and health, These were presented to
fhc American Kennel club aud the dog
was registered with a sworn declaration
from the importer that the dog was
about to become a resident Of this eoun
TRY.
The fire loss in Burlington for the
year just past was about ten cents per
capita or q total of $500 The number
81 alarms answered was 76 The small
loss II attributed to the efficiency al The
fire department. which was newly equip.
ped with FIRE apparatus. During
the past six years the losses have dim
inished each year except ia 1905. when
a fire IN Cranes lumber yard brought
the loss up TO $4,000.
Because Of the non payment Of pre-
miums award at the last Rutland coun
ty fair, there win be no winter show
by the Interstate Poultry and Pet
Stock association in Rutland. Various
exhibitions from out Of town were "a
dlieed by TIE hackers Of the Interstate
association 10 show their birds AZ the
county fair and since they ala not re
eeiye their premiums al that time, the
hackers hesitate about approaching
them again about exhibiting.
William 4. SAWYER. general manager
Of the Excelsior Candy Co.. was Sc
riously injured III 4 runaway accident
Monday IN the road from Burlington
to Ninooski. - The horse SHE'D at
pile Of stones near tbs road. its hind
feet struck che sleigh which frightened
the animal causing Il To run. Mr. SAWYER
attempted 60 Jump and Ia Sd doing his
feet became ehfangled III the robe ami
De was thrown with great force to the
ground striking 0n his head which wac
badly cut IL was necessary Ia take
several stitches Els body was badly
bruised. but no internal injuries were
discovered.
m the January number Of The World
To-day appears an interesting article I
entitled. An Aerial Railroad written
by Miss lvah Dunkiee 81 Denver, Co. I
The November number Of the same
magazine contained a finely illustrated
sketch upon Frontier Day. ii 0hey. /
enne, Wye, which has brought /
forth much favorable comment by e0m- I
menfators throughout the country, Miss
Dunklee II 4 Vermont girl native 81 4
Burke and for several Years was 4 4
contributor To Boston periodicals and \
became we'll known fl southern New
England az an entertaining writer upon 4
4 variety Of subieets During the past
few years she has made her home ID
Denver. where her brother, George 7, :
Dunklee, il leading lawyer and anoth.
81 brother, Harley IL Dnnklee, II .
prominent physician.
Judge =. y Waterman - chancellor.
has issued an injunction order restrain
ing Jesse a. Harvey ~ Enosbufe Falls,
Arthur Harvey Of Newfane and tbs
Newfane Cemetery association from cut
ting the timber on the cemetery lot IN
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