The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1911-08-04

the previous Thursday, caused, it
is thought, from being pushed
against sink by Philip Messier,
about "a years old. While play
ing in the rear of his house, Ker-
nit snapped piece of bone on a
stick which struck Messier in the
face. This angered Messier and he
chased the boy to the house, and
as he went up the steps gave him
a push which sent him against a
sink. A few hours later the boy
became ill and has since died. Mes
sier was arrested charged with
manslaughter and taken to st. AL
bans.
The search for DR.. Nathan L.
Soule, a dentist at Richford, has
not been successful and his
friends are still without a trace as
to his whe reabouts. The Richford
Gazette contains the following -
OR. Nathan L. Soule, a practic-
ing dentist in this village, disap-
peared Monday night, July 10th,
and no authentic trace of him has
been found. It is reported he was
seen in Newport the night of
July II, but this is not verified. DR..
Soule has sleeping room off his
dental office over A. N. Clapp's
store and took his meals at the
American house. The night of his
disappearance he took off the
clothing worn for the day and
wore away an old black shirt, OUT
ing shirt, light colored cloth cap,
and tennis shoes. He left eye
glasses, watch, 81 in bills and a
bunch of keys with his clothing in
his room. So far as the Gazette
can learn, no person in Richford
has any knowledge of the missing
mans whereabouts, nor is any
good reason offered for his
strange disappearance. DIR. Soule
is about SO years old, 5 feet in
ches in height, weighs 100 pounds,
erect form, dark hair and COM
plexion, and is very near sighted.
Any information may be sent his
brother, DR.. A. B. Soule, St. AL
bans, or to Arthur Mckinney, LIST
selectman, Richford.
Mrs. o. A. Sanborn of Stowe had
a narrow escape from serious in
jury while trying to rescue a horse
entangled in a woven wire fence
The horse had been thrown to
the ground in trying to free itself
from the fence, but upon Mrs.
Sanborn's approach the animal
struggled to it's feet and pulling
the fence off by the staples, start
ed toward her, dragging the fence
along. Not being able to get
away from it, Mrs. Sanborn was
caught in the fence and carried
along in a decidedly dangerous
manner for some distance. She
was severely bruised and other
wise injured before she succeed
ed in extricating herself. A large
tree checked the fence, and the
horse freed itself without injury.
Admitting liabilities amounting
to S30,459, and with assets of 800
1855, the Boston White Cross Milk
Co., of Boston, has filed a volun-
tary petition in bankruptcy in
the U. S. district court. The firm
owes S21,473 to 154 unsecured Gre
ditors, of which about 100 are
farmers of Randolph, VT, who
hold claims for approximately So
500. The secured claims amount to
1896, and the U. S. Paper Bottle
Co. holds the largest secured claim
for $500. This firm also, holds an
unsecured claim for S9,945. Referee
Olmsted of the bankruptcy court
has appointed Thomas L. Wiles of
Boston receiver of the concern.
A number of people had a mar
row escape from injury, if not
death, July 23d, while returning
from the baseball game played at
Tudor park between the Benning-
ton and the Granville teams. The
park is situated at the top of a
long hill reached by narrow road
with high brush-lined banks. At
the top of the hill a livery rig,
driven by John Kirby and John
Burns, suddenly made dash
down the incline. There were
three single rigs ahead of the run
away but none of them were able
to clear the road because of high
banks. Kirby and Burns were
thrown out and the runaway turn
id the three rigs bottom upward
IN its dash down the hill. All three
outfits were badly wrecked, but
none of the occupants
received injuries more serious
than bruises and scratches. When
Kirby was thrown into the bank
ne struck on his head and was
picked up unconscious. He was
hurried to the village i'm an au-
.omobile and taken to the office
IF a physician. The man sustained
some severe cuts on the head but
will experience no permanent i'll
effects from the fall