Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-19
VERMONT NOTES


A. Merrill of Rutland will be candidate
In opposition to Eghert g. futile of the
same city for senator from Rutland coin
ty.
A petition in bankruptcy has been filed
by John II. Wilcox of Burlington. Il
loborcr. He has liabilities of Si9l. 10 and
assets Of s2s2. all of which is claimed ex-
empt.
Connecting links of highway and an
underpass have been ordered constructed
In the town of Barton for the elimination
OF a dangerous grade crossing near the
shores Of crystal lake.
Tn" protractcd cold weather has made
II necessary to rcsecd in some sections of
the state. Pastures are in fine condition
and all of the fruit trees. especially the
apple, are heavily buddod.
Although in hor usual health when she
started out walking Friday evening, be
fore She had gone far Mrs Thomas Nc
Donald of Rutland was stricken with
paralysis and died within an hour.
From two settings of IA eggs each
il. T. Webster of Lyndonville secured
i2S chickens. Frank r. Powers of the
same town says that he set a hen on
Is eggs and she Matched out l6 chick
ems
Frederick NJ Earl of Mortified was
admitted as II midshipman at the Uni-
ted states Naval Academy Monday. lie
. passed his examination with flying colors
The appointment was mad" by Congress
man Plumlcy
po,iti.,- I'm har1<,urtc,. havo b,cn
nlcd by Nelson T.. Whitcomb OF Rut-
assets of xl95. all Of which are claim
ed excu,pt: and H. ~ and Nina f..
Gilman cYtton farmers. who have liza
s hOi,tcs 81 Sl,15 40 and assets of 5000.
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.ra, ,-e,,,,,,, conductor v.ho was killed
l t,,hr,,.r,, o, ,.bua I'm tho DISCHARGE Of hi,
a,,,ios ,o, hi. dam IN an urikpo,vr man
nor ,nd that mn ono can he blamed for hi,
,.a,h
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3 wo''s'' ~ voc ~
.' ,a,.a, 90 49,. ,,,,..' ,~n,,ar. :.
.r, ,..l,,,a,,,,,. r,ll,s r,ile ~ ,ro hom.
of his son Last veor be ont two cords
of wood and considoroblo amoin, ~
. bav
/, r,.,,- p..,,4,. $780,, g.. ,,,.,o,ox
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,.. - r,.,.-t,, ,iao,s. o,,a
,,rir I1a hoa ho.,, t., r,,-,o,r ,o,.or ,.oa,s
! prior to which he had been connected
. with the Union House Mt CuttinEsville
9 the Brooks House at Brattlcboro and the
e Bardwell at Rutland
' Horace Waite of u,do PARK aged :
f, |
' been prominent in the affairs of the town
L and had represented Eden in the Legisla-
ture. In 1852 he was elected assstan,
judge OF l-arnoiIle county ana heId ina
once t"o years lie had also beeh county
commissioners
y suit to recover damages of $1,000 ha,
been brought in United States court by
- V. j. Scwles of Manchester against tn,
. Norcross Bros. company of Worcester
> Mass. The defendants are contractors am
;, Il was while working for them on churcr
in Manchester that the plaintiff wa.
k s"u'A ~ " i"'''s "e''''" ana Ios' Il rex
4 AS the result OF different views re
garding salvation Army tactics
lieutenant En' jenkins OF the st
Johnsbury corps iald violent hands or
Comrade Boonhower. Tho officer wa
arrested, admitted that lie mad chas-
tised one whom he considered to be-
an erring hrother, ana pald I'm" an'
costs or SIoo4 TOT hf"a'h or me peace
Mrs. Harriet b Howard. the Brattlc
boro dressmaker, who expects to be
come an heiress to Il million dollars
\ has received word from her lawyer il
Nottingham, England, that evcrythin,
T., ,,,o,,;po sroo,bl,. in tho ,,atter n