Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-14
VERMONT NOTES

Springfield people are experiencing
trouble with their water supply, which |
bears a disa grecable odor. II Is thought
that the pipes have become filled with
| fungus.
A petition IN bankruptcy has been filed
by peter A. Myhre, a West Rutland
carpenter, who has liabilities Of $500
and assets Of sloS, of which st75 is claim
ed exempt.
| At tho funeral of Mrs. Napoleon Mer-
chant of West Rutland held Sunday aft
ernoon the honorary bearers we're wom-
en-. members of the Ladies Auxiliary to
the Ancient order of Iiibernians.
Emma Woods whose place on Battery
street was searched on Sunday evening.
was in city court Monday charged with
selling liquor illegally. The case was con-
tinued and she was released on bail OF
800.
The Rockingham Building association
of ROCKINGHAM, with capital stock of
$1,000 ORGANIZED for the purpose of
promoting building operations at Bellows
Falls has filed articles of association in
the office of the secretary of state
A live-curnered contest. which has been
waved since March for the office of post
master at Lyndonville. when j. +.
webster's term expired. has been ended
by the appointment of ]. NJ. LcBourveau.
His appointment dates from June % and
he takes office at once
The presence of anthrax has been dis
covered in Merdon. a COW owned by Ro-
. IL. Il tod
, under peculiar circumstances and an ex-
t animation at the State laboratory of It's
sues taken from her body showed the
, presence of anthrax baclli,
Miss Mary +. Brown and Leon Banyea,
both of this city We're married Monday
= morning in St Joseph's Church by the
I Rev j. \. Iacouture They were attended
n by Miss Catherine Bessett and Joseph
= Sears After the ceremony the couple
|. went to Montreal on wedding trip.
e The Barre city council has passed {
n resolution asking the Barre IL Montpelier
" Traction e. Power company to comply
\ with the terms of its franchise and cXtenC
h it's tracks up South Main street to within
s 900 feet of the city line, which will &C
:. commodatc that growing section known a
d Jockey hollow.
II The trottng events at the Vermont Stat
fair at White River Junction September
u to 23. promise to be of the interesting kind
/ Included in the entries. which nurnbe
Sc over 100. are low record horses from Con
'r necticut. Massachusetts and Rhode Island
ID The services of Chester Pike as starte
i have been secured.
The Berlin Construction company o
New York has brought suit in Rutlan
county court against the Columbia
- Marble company claiming that there
% balance due il for the construction c
e two steel marble mills in Rutland. An al
~ tachment of 5000 was placed on tn
=. Columbian company's property Saturday
!, thief entered the residence OF Mrs
Mason Wood in Brattleboro last Wednes
day and stole "A pocket book containing s
A few hours previously the owner ha
is taken $3.50 from the same pockethook. TIL
nd burglar overlooked two gold watches. da
ITS mond earrings, valuable gold chain an
ey a loaded revolver which lay on a burea
his in the room entered.
g A report from the State Laborat tor
-" of Hygiene relative to the baby's bod
e' found in the river at Bennington Sa
: urday. July .. states that the infant va
~ pathologist Is Of the opinion that II
child lived two or three days and die
- from neglect.
vi Frank Bora was in city court Monde
,a- for a plain case of intoxication and W,
,er fined s. and costs of sl0.3. He hopes
re- pay. I. p. Gallagher was also fined 81 al
nm costs of $50 for the same offcnse. /
of paid Fred Major, who had a fight wi
l.
to the peace ana was fined 81 and costs
mt. ss.23, with the alternate sentence Of
ate days in Jail He hopes to pay.
TALL II. II. Bishop of Bolton says that t
the automobile travel Is tending to revi
the the hotels along the old stage routes, a
ON l0j autos passed through that town
vas Sunday In olden times it was customa
did for the stages to leave burlington ear
in the morning and drive to the Bish
rip hotel in Bolton. kept by the Smiths a
an subsequently by Mr.. Bishops father t
the late Saul Bishop, as "A summer resort.
' . The divorce petition of Mabel Cook
Wv this city VS.. Arthur Cook of Providcn
~ r. l.. was entered Monday in Chitts
, den county court. The petitioner brin
action because of refusal to support n
49,, alleges that the petitionee owns the hot
- at a Peru street, valued at 81 800 and
~ which there Is a mortgage OF 800, viii
- she paid for She asks that this propel
be docreed to her and that she may
90 sumo her maiden name, Mabel Maxw
fu- While playing Tuesday July in
be- attic of a building in the course OF &C
tied struction, Reno, the siX-year-old son
,til- Mr.. and Mrs. Domenico l.otti Of Bar
rae colhded with another lad and fell q f
MIN through a stairway aperture to
hat basement, striking on his head. DR.. T.
Ghidella performed delicate operati
out removing three pieces of bone from
lean Youngsters skull. and unless compli
the tons arise he will recover.
igh- The civil service commission announ
to that on July 30 an examination Will
hem held at Rochester for tho appointm
Of fourth-class postmaster at Gr
,een