The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-07-10

A patent on bell has been granted
to d. G. Horner of st. Johnsbury
Leo Milton of Bennington was fneC
1927 recently for having short trout il
his possession.
j. c. S. Hamilton of Middlebury hai
started for Uruguay, South America
with carload of merno sheep.
A carpet that for II years has beer
on the floor of the Brattleboro municipal
auditorium is to be taken up this week
| John Sinclair, we'll known to patrons
of the Equinox house at Manchester fol
the past Is years, died of heart failure
Saturday afternoon.
DR.. !. S. Eastwood of Brandon was
badly bruised and had several ribs brok.
en- Saturday when his automobile skid
died. overturned and pinned him beneath
| it.
In response 10 about 400 letters sent
to members of the New York Fruit
Vc~nont apples will be about IS per
cent of a full crop this fall.
Carson, the nine year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Tucker of Nergennes,
while chasing bird, ran in front OF a
moving machine in operation and re-
ceived a broken leg, besides severe cuts.
Steven Gyof tipped over his load of
hay in Proctor and was hurled with the
hay down a l0-foot embankment to the
railroad tracks. He suffered a fractured
wrist and badly bruised shoulder and
hip.
1t is believed the intense heat drove
Carl Tashero, a quarryman at Wood
bury, temporarily insane, and while in
that condition Monday, he blew off his
head with shotgun He is not known
to have had any reason for his act.
Norman Wright of Colchester was Sc
verely injured about the head and face
by fall from road machine Saturday
The accident occurred in Sunderland hol-
low. The machine struck some stumps
and he lost his balance. He suffered an
ugly scalp wound and fracture OF the
skull.
One of the Youngest couples married
in Burlington for some time were John
Leno, aged Is, and Grace Ross, aged
Is. The consent of the parents of the
bride and the mother OF the groom had
to be secured before the license could
be issued.
In severe electrical storm at st.
Johnsbury Friday afternoon, bolt OF
lightning entered the residence of Frank
L. Harris by the chimney. passed
through the living room and badly tore
up the cellar. Several other houses were
struck and chimneys torn off.
After 80 years of oblivion among old
papers, postcard that Tuttle & Co.
Of Rutland sent out in 1882, announcing
the publication of a family history, has
been returned by the son of the man to
whom il was sent. This man, Joel Tut
tie Of Des Moines, Iowa, wants a copy
IF the book, saying that he had just
found the card among his fathers effects. |
Kenneth, son of Everett Morse of Ma.
pie corner, Calais, was seriously injured |
Friday afternoon, while driving young
horse. He was going down hill, when the
shafts fell in some manner and he was
brown out Of the carriage. He was |
BADLY cut about the head and the base
II the brain and had one shoulder in |
ured He was believed also to have |
ustained internal injuries. The horse
an quite a distance before being stopped,
md the carriage was wrecked.
During severe electrical storm Fri
lay, an electric car was struck near
eownal 0He bolt struck an electric
light globe in the rear of the car caus
ng it to explode and setting fire to the
woodwork OF the ceiling around the fix.
ures. This was extinguished at once.
The pieces of the red hot glass fell upon
young woman, who happened to sit
eneath the light, and each piece burned
hole in the cloth where it struck, al
hough it did not set fire to the gown.
The historic old coach belonging to
he Greenfield. Mass. coaching club,
,hch was feature in the Bennington
ageant last August, was destroyed by
re by vandals the night before the
ourth at Greenfield The old coach
$50 served in the Deerfeld pageant. The
ehicle was historic relic OF great in
crest. 1t ran for many years between
and Shelburne Falls and at
ne time was owned by parties in Charlie
lont. All those who were concerned in
his piece of vandalism are under arrest
nd are liable to pay dearly for their
billy.