Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-03-31
STATE OF VERMONT.
It's News condensed end Rewritten
for Our Readers.

W u nofbo dDOut Two Iboutub ago.
The derrick has been raised at the soap.
stone mill in Saxtons River and the work.
men have begun cutting the stone.
The supper and sale given at the Grand
Army hall Ia Rutland st. Patrick's night
by the sodality OF the Church Of the Holy
Innocents netted nearly 1900.
The Rev. l. A. Compton, OF Shoshone,
Idaho, has accepted the call to the pastor
ate OF the Baptist church at Essex juno.
tion and will begin his duties May /.
The wood working and wheelwrieht
shop OF K. A. Randall In Pittsford was
swept by flames last week Tuesday morn
ing. The loss amounts to several hun
dred dollars.
DIR. Henry d. lIoIton, for the past IA
I years secretary OF the state board OF
health. rounded out so years of active
medical practice March 9. He has now
relinquished his active practice.
While numbering In the woods OF
South Starksboro last week Monday. q
log rolled over Olin Atkins, crushing one
arm, and 1t is feared that II will be neces-
sary to amputate the arm below the elbow.
Frank Deming OF Montpelier, a boy
about IS years old, while toying with a
loaded revolver, accidentally shot himself
through the left foot. The chances are
that he will be as we'll Is ever In a few
days.
AdolphUs Smith. in the employ OF the
Woodbury. Granite company in Hard
wick, fell from the travelling crane,
which he was operating In the No.
shed, distance OF 20 feet, March 10, and
as severely injured.
Robert p. Bass of Peterborough, N. H.,
whose name is now prominently before
the people OF New Hampshire In connec-
tion with the coming election OF gov
ernor Of that state, Is a son OF the late
Perkins Bass, q native OF Willismstown.
Gov. George II. Prouty appeared before
Secretary OF State P. c. Knox last week
and gave an eloquent plea for tariff
peace between this county and Canada,
explaining in detail how the Green Noun
tain stste would be adversely affected by
the maximum scale.
Frightened by an electric car, horse
belonging to Alex Corey ran away and
over the bank wall into the river near
Prospect street, Barre, and was drowned
Saturday. The horse was one Mr.. Corey
purchased only the day before in Cabot
and for which he paid $3.50.
While Charles Cameron OF Savage ISL
and was crossing the ice OF Lake Cham
plain to st. Albsns with q two horse load
OF beans Tuesday the outfit broke
through. Horses, wagon and beans were
lost and Mr.. Cameron was saved only by
the strenuous efforts OF his son, who &C
him.
Robert Eddy, rs years old, who was re-
Gently convictedin Rutland county court
Of manslaug liter in causing the death OF
NJ iss Mary Jane Johnson of Wallingford,
81 years old, was sentenced by Judge AL
fred A. Hall Friday to serve not less than
is nor more than 20 years in the state
prison at Windsor.
With tender affection Mark Harbour OF
w oodford placed hot bricks in his car
rage one cold morning to keep his wife's
Ieet warm on q drive to Bennington.
W hen a short way on their journey Mrs.
Har bour smelled something burning and
lifted the robe to dnd her dress ablaze.
Quick work put out the fire but the dress
was ruined.
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy |
Was filed March p at Rutland against the !
J. W. McAuslan company, merchants do
ng business in Burlington under the
name OF the Boston Store. The petition |
ng creditors were all OF Massachusetts,. |
The McAuslan company is one Of the
arge dry goods concerns OF Burlington,
having It's store on Church street.
The conservation OF the RI. Rev, JOS
'ph J. Rice, ID. D., of Whitinsville, Mass,
o be bishop OF the Roman Catholic do
.ese OF Burlington will take place in the
cathedral at Burlington Thursday morn
ng, April IL. The date set is the feast day
If ST. Justin the Martyr. The consecrat-
ng prelate will be Rt. Rev. Thomas ID.
3eaven OF the Springfield diocese.
The house occupied by Jane Richard.
IN Main street in ardwick, was raided
~ the local police officers March 10 and
,8 pints OF whiskey we're seized. All but
me pint was found in the room occupied
" William Davidson, " no lives with
Mrs. Richard. Mr.. Davidson, who is
claims the whisky on the
grounds that he has to use it for medi-
line.
AAACE btiUk Jul ~ NAN July ~
be case of Abbie Duggan VS.. I. p.
Ieaphy returned a verdict in Washington
ounty court Friday for the plaintiff to
ecover g, 500 and her costs. Suit was
,rought to recover 5000. The defend
mt will tske the case to supreme court on
The plaintiff wss injured in
machinery while employed in the Pavil-
On hotel at Montpelier, owned BY Mr.
1eaphy.
Bertha Holman, who with Nellie Far
ell is under arrest at Nashua, n. H.. for
Iorse stealing, is Montpelier woman.
utter she was four years old she lived
here with her sister until about ten
ears ago. Her career since she left
fontpelier has been eh, ckered. She has
zen 10 reformatory at Nashua, n. H..
ras arrested and served time in Massa-
husetts for picking pockets and has teen
y ice married.
The newest thing hagery machinery
as lust been installed in the F. D. Ladd
o. 3 bakery ct Barre, it being q patent
otary gas oven, With a capacity OF turn
~ out 200 loaves Of bread an hour and
aking the bread evenly. This will be
sed in addition TO the two tile ovens I
rhich the company operates This is the
rst rotary gas oven 10 be installed in Yer
iont, and there are only q few in Masss-