Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-11-01
Robert ;Petzold, IS, was killed by
train at Lawrence, Mass.

grade crossing.
For the first time in the history OF
Boston university registration has at
tanned the 5000 mark.
Mrs. Hannah Brophy, so, was was
killed by an automobile while cross
ing the Arborway at Boston.
Fire which caused a loss of $50, 900
destroyed the works of the Standard
Lime company at Lee, Mass.
Fred Munster, FL, killed himself
by shooting in Providence clothing
store where he was employed.
A case Of beriberi was discovered
at New Bedford, Mass. The victim
is Manuel Andrade, % years old.
Matthew Gavin, 40. single, COM
mitted suicide in the cellar of his
nome at Boston by cutting his throat.
A freight train crashed into hand
car at Boston, killing Nicholas CAT
fagno and injuring two other section
hands.
Antonio Dantoni, 80, was instantly
killed when he fell down an elevator
well from the eighth floor of a build
ing at Boston.
Hah Hee, so, a Chinese steward on
the U. s. S. Washington, married
Louetta B. Bennett, 20, negress, at
Portsmouth, N. H.
Flour dealers in Boston were noti-
fed of an advance Of rs cents bar
rel. The retail price for the best
flour is now Sill SO.
Mrs. Abbie H. Chamberlain,
prominent in genealogical work, died
at Cambridge, Mass. She was born
in Vermont in 1874.
Brigadior General John M. Hyde,
U. S. A, retired, died at his home
at Brookline, Mass. He gained dis
tinction in the Civil war.
Charles E. Fish, former principal
of Phillips Exeter academy and for
ten years superintendent Of the Ames-
bury, Mass. schools, died at Ames-
bury.
Mrs. Mary E. Cassell was burned
to death in her home at Melrose,
Mass when her clothing ignited as
she was burning rubbish in the fur
mace.
Fire destroyed a barn on the farm
of the state hospital for insane at
| Northampton, Mass. causing loss
Of $40, 900. Fifteen COWS were burned
| to death.
Robert H. Wood, one Of the Oldest
members Of the G. A. r. in Massa-
chusetts, died at Beverly. He was
95 years old and had lived in Beverly
all his life.
|Fears are expressed for the safety
| of the steamer Leander Wilcox, which
left Mystic, Conn.,, for Boston four
weeks ago and has not been heard
! from since.
The report Of the treasurer Of the
University Of Vermont shows a def
icit Of $6459 for the year 1856.
| The deficit for the past four years is
over $24 1000.
A guest, Mrs. E. N. Benjamin OF
Boston, lost her life in fire which
destroyed the Mortified House and
the Judkins block at Mortified, vt.
The loss is $40, 900.
The quarantine on South hall, the
| living quarters of more than 200 Sim
mons college girls, imposed after the
discovery of a case of infantile paraly-
sis, has been removed.
Joseph Castelh and Francisco We
teri, deaf mutes, we're found guilty
of murder in the first degree at New
Haven. They were charged with the
murder of Castelli's wife.
Gustav Ljunvall, who went to
BrentOn Reef lightship, Narragansett
bay, as an assistant keeper, was
frightened to death when the ship
pitched at disturbing angles.
AS a result of injuries received, the
police charge, when he was kicked
by Conat Knot, a teamster, Louis
Di Orio, 10, died at Boston. Knot is
held on a charge of manslaughter.
After leaving on his work bench a
note that partakes of the nature OF
|
A. Doble, So, committed suicide by
shooting at South Weymouth, Mass
Boston police are investigating the
circumstances surrounding the death
of Katherine Barry, 81, and the poi
soning of Gaetano Rizzo, both OF
| whom were found in gas-filled
room.
Louis Bergeron, as, of Londonderry
N. H., and Frank Welcome, 43, OF
Wilton, N. H., employed On the Bos-
ton and Maine as track repair men,
we're instantly killed by q passenger
train.
The Pawtucket river, on the banks
of which are $50, 900, 600 worth of mill
property, is to be diverted from its