The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-09-11
ABOUT THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
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| John Mandigo recently took so pounds
| OF honey from one tree in Tinmouth and
90 pounds from another
During the carnival week at Rutland,
the store OF /. A. Miner was entered and
about $35 in silver stolen.
| The class entering the high school at
Bellows Falls this fall numbered OF, a
larger number than in any former year
| Mrs. Cornie Glynn Cocklin Of Rutland
has left for Chicago, to join the Sheehan
Grand opera company, which will begin
| its season in Dayton, o., and come TO
| the New England states next spring.
| The registration of the Rutland high
school the first day OF this term was
the largest in the history of the school,
there being 100 in the entering class, Ill
in the sophomore class, 95 in the junior
class and rs in the senior.
Attorney Walter A. Dane, formerly of
Newport, has been admitted to partner
ship in the firm of Bates, Nay & Abbott,
councillors at law in Boston, of which
ex-Gov. John /. Bates of Massachusetts
is the senior member.
Mrs. Willard, proprietor of the Or.
chard Park hotel at Manchester, has en-
pIoyed Boston architects to make plans
for remodeling the building into mod
ern summer hotel with so rooms with
baths. The changes call for an invest.
ment of $4,000 or more.
The Castleton Normal school opened
Tuesday morning with one of the larg-
est entering classes in its history, num-
bering sixty OF this number more than
twenty at least have taught one year
and more than forty are high school
graduates. With this number in its en-
tering class, the school looks forward to
very successful year.
Fire Monday evening destroyed the
house on the Sheldon road in st. Adams
occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sholan,
who were away from the house at the
Guiding a piano, were burned, nothing
being saved but one chair and few po-
tatoes. There was an insurance of $500
on the household goods and $500 on the
house.
The Manning Manufacturing COM
pany. which has been located in Rutland
for two years, has begun the erection OF
a new factory, which will be one story
high and 200 by $50 feet in size, About
30 hands will be employed the year
round and the concern, when it gets into
its new quarters, will 5egin the manu-
facture OF several new lines Of machin-
cry.
The lid is now on tight in Burlington
so far as gambling of any description
goes and Grand Juror Black has served
notice that any infraction of the law
viii meet with the sternest kind of pros
ecution. The shutting of the lid follows
the conviction in city court OF Simeon
Hebert for keeping gambling instru-
ments. He pleaded guilty to this charge
and was fined $40 and costs of $3.50
which he promptly paid
Thomas Flaherty of Poultney died in
the Rutland hospital Monday Of injuries
received in the Consolidated Slate com
pany's quarry in North Poultney We'd
nesday of last week. He was hurled to
the ground go feet below, when a steel
rod broke, and he sustained compound
fracture of the jaw, two fractures of the
left wrist and broken left leg. Mr.
Flaherty was 60 years old and had no
near relatives.
William Corse, aged As years, was
killed Tuesday morning about two miles
below Warren village. and the two
horses he was driving were also killed,
when he drove off bridge. To all APP
pearances he had tried to turn around
on the bridge, the team backing and
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