Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-07-14

the same To take effect not later tbzI
Sept. /, 1alO.u motion that the street,
be oiled WAS also carried, after considers
bic sparrinR, IS votes for and 81 agains
being cast
Henry GaFten, proprietor Of Garten'i
restaurant at Windsor, died as the result
Of fall July 4. He was out early with
companions for the purpose OF ringing the
factory bell but the party was frightened
I by some people near there. In running
away they came to the railroad bridge
across Mill brook and Mr.. GRrten fell on
the embankment 10 the darkness. striking
on his head on the rocks some 40 feet be-
low. His skull was fractured and one
arm broken.
Two victims of the Fourth OF July cele-
bration are reported from Rutland.
Charles II. Baldwin, 10-year-old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Baldwin, while in an
experimental state Of mind, bit 3 railroad
torpedo with a stone. He was badly cut
about the face and hands from the explo-
sion. AS +. NJ. Burns was lighting IL
inch fire cracker the fuse burned out
sooner than expected and the thumb Of
his left hand was torn almost OF and one
finger bad to be amputated.
The Hotel Burlington site will be built
on as soon as the work of clearing away
the ruins is completed. The ground floor
will be occupied By stores, the second
story by apartments, and the third by
single rooms fer rent. This is the state
ment made by Max l.. Powell, who,
while he sold the property At public auc-
tion to Samuel H. Miller for 1000 some
time ago, has not turned over the title
deeds, and as trustee, and mortgRgor
still holds an interest in it.
Miss Kate White OF Castleton, an aged
woman, was struck by a Delaware A
Hudson milk train July 3 and instantly
killed. She WAS thrown about 25 feet
into a swamp near the tracks and when
found her body Was terribly mangled.
The officials had some difficulty in identi-
flying the body, her face being almost
torn of. Miss White was
not hard OF hearing, but it is said that
when she walked she had habit OF GO
ing along in listless manner, with her
head down.
A COW belonging to Romaiue Morse Of
Mendon recently died and an analysis OF
parts Of the body made at the state labora-
tory OF hygiene at Burlington revealed the
feet that the animal died Of anthrax, an
infectious disease that proves fatal to cat
lie and is communicable to human be-
Ings. II any other cases appear, great
will be taken to prevent any |
spread of the disease. The anthrax bacil- |
i will exist in infected soil for long |
lime, even appearing years after the car
,ass il buried.
Frank, Arthur and Elmer Champaug OF s
sWanton are in the st. Adams jail, await 4
ng the next session OF county court on ,
he charge OF holding up and robbing
Joseph Pencil one night LAST week. The
hree Champangs disappeared immediate
y after the robbery, but were finally To-
,ased and arrested at the bow OF the river,
\ here they had been in hiding. At
rearing before Justice Gates, Pencil iden-
iAed his assailauts and the evidence in
reduced was So strong that the court held
hem for the county court.
A few days ago several boys were at the
lite OF the old house at the town farm in
Nest Rutland, which was burned several
months ago, and upon digging in the
uins came across a small piece of charred
zone and upon examining il more thor
ughly 1t was found to be joint. This
iece OF bone vas shown to one OF the
Musicians In the town who pronounced
TO be a shoulder ioint and in all proba-
ility one of the charred bones of the re-
Mains OF Michael Moylan, who was sup
osed to have lost his life at the time Of
be FIRE.
DR., E. j. Foster OF Waterbury Center,
81 - ~
I Vermont, has made the following STAFF
Judge advocate, E. ii.
DWELL, Burlington; department inspee-
Dr., II. NJ. Pierce, Montpelier; patriotic !
Instructor, Richard Smith, West Enos-
urg: senior aide-de-camp and chief OF ;
aft, John r. Wilson, Worcester; chief
lusician, W. w. Munsell, Highgate; !
rum major, c. T. s. Pierce, vergennes; !
,lor bearer, George W. Kidder, Mont
slier; standard bearer, Paul La Cass, :
I
RAY Albee, II years old, had narrow c
cape from drowning at the Cram dam at G
hester July /. The boy was sitting ON !
lie edge OF the dam watching several ]
her BOYS who were in the water, when \
; slipped or fell in. Not until he was O
hing down the third time did Guy At 4
God succeed in catching hold OF his 4
othes. Young Atwood climbed upon I
2 and held the drowning boys head s
,ove water until help could be sum- s.
oned. Albee was carried TO nearby n
,use " here he soon revived. The water n
to hich the boy fell is is feet deep. b
The large livery stable in East Barre, r
rmerly owned by NJ. E. Cutler, and
tterly by Joseph Gillander, was burned IL
the ground July With total loss OF q
,out $1,000, covered by insurance. Ten n
,rses were in the stable and four Of them II
ere burned. Nearly all Of the carriages, h
sighs and harnesses were burned and 81
% hearse, owned by the town, hich was Il
,pt in the stable, went up in smoke. The VI
arse was recently purchased ty the town 81
r $500. It is thought that the building ii
As struck by lightning. There was in 5,
rance Of $4,000 on the building and all v
e personal property. Il
A tragedy occurred at st. Adams Bay o.
IIy 6, when the 10-yesr-old son OF Mr.. g
d Mrs. Leonide Plouffe of st. Adams n
IS drowned. A number Of boys went "
a sail and a swim shortly after noon. Sc
veral we're in a boat and the Piouffe boy st
As told that the only way to learn to c.
rim was in deep water, so be jumped in. Il
E became frig htened when he found him az