Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-01-20
VERMONT NOTES

Vermont has four sons In big base
ball league company. They are Larry
Gardner OF Enosburs Falls, Ray Collins
OF Burlington. and "Amby" Mcconnell
OF Pownal. with tho Red sox. and
Chic" Evans Of North Bennington
drafted this year by the Doves.
Arthur II. Stone Of Ferrisburs, a farm
er and Arthur B. Pinney Of Woodstock,
a plumber. yesterday filed petitions in
bankruptcy. stone has liabilities OF s47-.-
l6 and assets OF $40 and Pinney has la
bilities OF sf.s+s and gives his assets as
$4l0e.
When the runners OF the sleds caught
in the Rutland trolley car tracks ana
tipped the rig over valuable farm horse
belonging to Orrin Thomas took fright
and ran away. collision with an ex-
press sleigh soon followed and one of the
shafts was driven into the chest OF the
runaway animal about is inches.
No more Cinnamon will be admitted
through the port of Richford after
February I, according to an order is-
sued recently from the department Of
commerce and ebor, Boston being the
only port of entry retained In the east
ern part OF the country. Malone, y. Y.
ara Portal y. n, share the fate of Rich
ford.
George Benolt Of Rutland, a carpentec
has been Informed that he is heir ts
a large slice OF the fortune OF rich
uncle. who ran away from home wheH
small boy and has acquired possess
sion Of i've gold mines in the West that
net profit OF $3.50 per day. The entire
estate will be divided among Mr.. Ben
| OTIS father and six sons.
After being In business in Rutland for
A years Henry w. Cheney is soon 20 dis
pose Of his grocery stock and take trip
to the Pacific coast. Just after both re-
turned from the Civil War Mr.. Cheney
and his brother opened a general mer-
| chandise store in Rutland, the survive;
having conducted the establishment alone
! for the past Ave years.
! Because Ne wanted to atay out Of Jail
! to attend the wedding Of . particular
friend Adam Grabaski Il Rutland waived
the Formally Of appearing for trial on an
Illegal selling charge and jumped his
! bail. lie was rounded up Monday. how
ever. and will not appear at any NOR.
public functions for at least three
months.
! For many years MIR. ard Mrs. Eel.
son F. Townc Of Eeene. y. H., VII,
celebrated their so:rsn wedding ann.
versary Monday lived In th!a STATE
Mr. Towne Is native Of Ardover.
where he was born In !S33. After hia
marriage he was employed In Man
chester. Montpelier aUd Tnetford
moving to Kcene In 1879, where foI
the past FIVE years he has been ems
gagged In light gardening. Mrs. Town&
was Miss Abbie Sargent OF East
Orange
Conmlas.oueg II. G. Thomas reporu
that - deer were killed or found IDEAS
In Vermont in December. OF these seN n
we're found dead siA were found injured
and were killed by orders Of wardena
two were shot, Two were drowned. one
was killed NY railroad tram and -four
were killed by dogs. Dogs Killed one each
in Stanford. SALISBURY, Shorcham and
West Topsham: railroad rain, one in
Dorset. shot. one each in Arlington and
Cabot injured and ordered killed, ono
each in Newhur-, RoXbury. Somerset,
, South Kayolton, Sharon ana tiarrland,
drowned. one each in Eden and Wood
bury: found dead, one each in Sheldon,
Iiishgate, Fairfax, Cambridgs, Hartford.
Groton aud Barre.