Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-02-09

all train orders received over the tele-
phone will be repeated by telegraph to
| avoid errors
w. G.. lamphere, overseer of the poor
has submitted his report for the year
ending February l. The total net expense
| OF running the poor department has been
S,7M12 against s3.O27.95 last year.
Maj. l.. vi. Smonson OF Hartford.
Conn. Will visit the local Salvation Army
! corps this evening He Will be at Barre
| Tuesday evening and with the Mont
| pelier corps again Wednesday evening
Three women and one man took the
| examinations at the federal building Sat
| urday for positions In the customs house
service.
| The board of civil authority will meet
! this evening in the city clerks Office
| for the purpose of correcting and re-
! vlsing tho check list for the March cleo
| ton
carefully revised estimates of the total
damage by the burning of the Rialto
| block February /, shows that the loss is
about $4,000 The block was valued ut
$4,000 and was insured for $4,000 Mrs.
| W. NJ Fraser's loss was $1,000, and she
| carried $1,000 insurance. Allen Brothers
and F. A. standish, proprietors Of the
| cigar stores, lost about 500 above In
surancc DR. =. r. Steele's loss above
| insurance was s2,o0D and DIR. w. L..
Goodale's was about $500. The stock of
| goods owned by H. A. Bowman in tho
Bowman block was badly damaged by
| water. The burned building was owned
by the Union Block company and 1t has
| not yet been decided whether 1t will be
rebuilt If so "A will he rpDlaCed Ivy some
tl"nS peSldos " fifnsE WOODEN structure
IL ha" hocn suggested That the city now
remove inc OLD wooden bridge located at
'hat point and put in modern steel
structure AIIen brothers arc the only
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wise inilictins serious injuries. The
plaintiff claims mat he has since been
troubled with Authorizations and has been
unable to work. Another suit of large
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Barre SAVINGS bank Ihis suit Is over "A
vault placed in defendant bank by the
plain'iT company.
The drouth IN candidates for mayor of
Montpelier for the year to come was
broken trldaN Ivy benjamin Gates and
>. >. balard placing themselves IN the
hands of their friends. Both Will run on
tho citzons ticket and the SUCCESSFUL one
VIII he determined at the general caucus
10 ne held Frlday evening, fepruarN !"
Both young men are well ana faNorahy
known IN Montpelier MI. Gates last De
cember completed four years ferNice as
states attorney or washington county
ana is rising rapidly in his profession. Mr..
Ballard Is general agent III TINS city !or
IN" National l'ile insurance company ana
IS secretary OF the AutomohiIc 'lup OF
Vermont. Both have promises OF strong
support.
Ransom f. Perkins dieu thursday night
at his home on Sahin street after n long
Illness with a complication OF diseases,
aged 60 wears. Formany years he was in
the employ Of the United States Clothes
Pin company until failing health COM
PEELED him to give up work. He is sur
vved by a wife and four children. Mr.