The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-19


About the State
Guy Mayo met with 4 very painful ac'
cident, February l4 while working IN
the woods 40 Greensboro Bend tree
fell striking him ou the bridge oi tne
nose. laying the nose open.
Nh and Mrs Nathaniel MeWayne eele-
DRAFTED the 50th anniversary 81 their mar.
Iiiugo nj Dorset February IA. About
l01 Invitations were issued. They were
married il peaeham. Mrs. Waynes maid.
en- name being Della I. Sheldon.
The report 81 the tax collector 81
Winooski shows that 500 or about half
the voters OF that place have not paid
their taxes IF those mines were striek.
en on tie check hst there would bc
scarcely 800 voters at the coming March
meeting
The farm house belonging to Thomas
Sattory Of Hubharitou WAS destroyed
last week. with is contents Mr. and
Mrs slattery Were n a neiehbor's when
the IRE occurred The loss including $500
in money IN the house, amounted to
about $1,000
n Chester the snow e. 40 deep on the
Hal vi
70 ale down 10 lnd the mail boxes In
several places There is nearly four feet
oi snow on the open level and about
five feet in the woods. Snowshoe parties
on East mountain, nRr Rutland, can
handle telephone wires as they walk
along.
H. c. Baxter and brother Of Bruins.
wick. Me. who operate the canning ca.
Establishments ia Bmttleboro Wcstmin-
ater aud Windsor. have closed their fac
tory IN Cornish. Me-, and the machinery
viii be moved 70 Bradford, w.. where
the 6rm recently bought a tract Of land
for the purpose Of building = large fac.
tory in Che spring.
The voting lists for the Burlington
\ city election show 4 total Of 3.444
names This is 2lo less than last year.
4 1t Is thought, however. that the lists this
wear will contain As many names as
/ last year. for many delinquents win pay
NJ before election day. There viii Al
so be more names added from other
sources There are now nearly 1000 de-
linquents.
Mrs. laura 81 Farnham Of Wiilislon
/ has a COW, part Jersey and part Hol.
stein, that has given milk FOR 22l pounds
/ 81 butter On four months, from October
In last, 20 February u Of this year,
I besides the milk and cream used Ia the
family. This COW win he six years ola
the coming spring Thirty five and
1 thirty seven cents a pound has been re-
ceeiped for on lbH butter, and eight and
nine customers supplied.
A barge load Of twelve men, who we're
on their way from Brandon to the mar
] bio works at Fowler. had e bad spill
Tuesday morning when the sleigh rum
ners struck the rail 81 an acute angle,
0verturning the barge and throwing out
the occupants William Donneliv had
one shoulder badly injured. Mr. Suther
lard one arm bruised and John shinney
received quite a scalp wound, e. hls
head struck on rail p n. Fowler
landed on his head n about two feet of
snow. One ef the horses was badly
eat about the legs IN the runaway, which
followed.
One Of the iaree gray horses used On
the delivery sleighs 81 the Burlington
steam laundry was killed Tuesday after
noon on South Union street near King
The horse was proceeding south on the
riaht side ~ the road and WRa not on
tie ear track bot stumbled Or Slipped,
falling directly 10 front Of en- approach
nn trolley car. The car In charge Of
Mot0rman Daniel Kane could NOT be
stopped and struck the horse IN the head
and breast. Harry Andrews the driver
was IN the wagon at the time but WAS
uniniured The horse was eight years
Ola and was valued al about $500
information was received in Windsor
Tuesday of the death Of Frederick Sew
erance at his home II Manchester, n /
III, on the 18th inst MI Severance was
employed IL the Vermont Chronicle 81
fec. until It was bought By the late Z. J.
McIndoe, after which he worked for
time ii the Windsor journal Office He
6fterwafd went TO Manchester as fore
man in the Mirror office and worked for
several years until. By reason Of m /
health, ne resigned the position. He was
SO years Of age and is survived hy a /
wife, son and daughter. He will Be
pleasantly remembered BY old time
Windsorites as an honorable upright 1
man,
SM0KELESS POWDER.
s. Came Through Experimenting For
High Explosives.
The idea y very general that smoke
less powder IN being practically
smokeieas achieves its greatest end.
but as matter Of fact It's smokeleas
feature IS incidental and was an ac-
a&aant