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Newspaper

Burlington Free Press

Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

15

Agent Honored for Three Months of Humane Work

Burlington Humane Society reports the agent visited Shelburne South Burlington Winooski and other towns numerous times. It notes animals sent to veterinary surgeons or laid off with promised rest and better care, plus two jail terms for cruelty. Cattle pens and water shortages at Essex Junction are described as destitute and corrective efforts limited. Horses, dogs, and cats were destroyed or removed as needed. society funds cannot cover mortuary bills and donations go to the treasury.

Shelburne South Burlington Winooski X Junction Hinesbureh Seer Hill North Perrisburgh Fast Monkton Colchester Muddy Brook Exsex Junction

Picture agent in court faces fines for intoxication breach

Fred Ryan a Boston picture agent appeared in city court Saturday. He faced breach of the peace charges after an order from Mes Joseph Angier over a photograph of her husbands mother. Witnesses testified Ryan was intoxicated. he pleaded not guilty to breach of peace but was convicted and fined 12 89 and costs 84 days in the House of Correction as alternate. He pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined 5 and costs 9 15.

Fred Ryan Boston Picture Ryan Mes Joseph Angier Angier House of Correction

Changes at Howard Park illuminate Lumiere plant works

The Lumiere North American Co plans large mains to supply water to a Burlington factory, with 1100 feet of pipe along the Howard Park fire border near Crescent Beard Inn. Diver Falcon lays the lines, aiding Dr. W. Seward Webb and the city. New Lumiere buildings rise, brick and substantial, altering Howard Park’s old appearance.

Lumiere North American Co Howard Park Crescent Beard Inn Falcon W. Seward Webb Burlington Floral Hell

Are You a Mason adaptation delights opera house crowd

German fantasy farce Are You a Mason? presented Saturday at the opera house by a capable company. Leo Ditrichstein adapted it from German, portraying Amos Bloodgood of Rockford IL and son in law Frank Perry, both posing as Masons for benefits. Real Mason arrival exposes imposters amid further laughs as Paul Weigel and Edward Kelly star. Ladies praised. humor and applause were lively. Devoe carriage paint ad ends the page.

Perry Paul Weigel Edward Kelly Amos Bloodgood

University Notes: New Chairs, Elections, and Class Officers

Prof Carl V Tower to occupy the late Prof Torrey’s chair and Prof Theodore Foulamilton to lead the German department. Tower, a Brown graduate and Cornell PhD, comes with study and teaching stints at Clark, Michigan, Knox, and strong endorsements from leading philosophers. Instructor positions and notable appointments accompany senior and freshman class officer selections and plans for senior privileges and a holiday schedule adjustment due to the class game.

C. V. Tower Torrey T. J. Ramilton Howes WW. A. P. Torrey Carl V Tower Tower Brown College Cornell Clark University University of Michigan Knox College Winols Anwell Aijehnan University Frunce Frown Stanley Hall Clark Theodore Foulamilton Hamilton Tarvard Ise University of Missouri Flo Bicknell University Vermont Harvard Adams Miss Hedge Darling Hollister Gulick Harvey Wright Mies Russell Buckham Blick Miss Bond Miss Wheeler Watson Hickey

Home Wedding Unites Florence Nye and Clarence Hichmond

Miss Florence E Nye and Clarence W Hichmond wed at the Nye home on Maple Street in Newport. The ceremony featured green and white decor and Hydrangea arrangements with Miss Mary A Nye as maid of honor and Wiliam Gi. Wears as best man. They will reside in Newport and were joined by family from Rutland, Burlington, and Watertown. The accompanying obituary notes the death of Mrs Cornelia Sophia Kingsley of Rutland after illness. The record also lists September weather with mean 68.1 degrees and 3.68 inches of precipitation for the month.

Florence E. Nye van A. Nye Clarence W. Hichmond Newport Socleck Hey A. Ti. Meteo Maple Street Ethel Spear Bertha A. Killam Burlington George Nelson Horatio V. Nye William KK. Putnam Haverhill

Rutland shops plan to move to Burlington and create $600000 outlay

A Shelburne Farms meeting discussed establishing Rutland railroad offices and shops in Burlington with a $600,000 outlay and a $750,000 yearly payroll. A committee may visit Rutland and Malone shops to assess what would move and what Burlington gains. The plan includes yards, a six story office building, and housing for trainmen, with 40 new city jobs and most payroll centered in Burlington.

Rutland Malone Shelburne Farms Rutland Railroad W. Seward Webb C. Hawley H. H. Powers George T. Jarvis Burlington Oak Inge Thirtting

Vermont News Briefs Highlight Local Wildlife and Dredging Plans

Vermont notices report a Charlotte resident with tame gray squirrels near his home and a history of wildlife sightings including a wild deer and hedgehog in his yard. Dorset Mountain Marble plans resume quarrying with a large stockholder meeting and officers elected. A Worth Poultney barn fire kills a man believed to be Patrick Kenney, and a Masonic dedication and parade are set for Rutland with multiple committees named. Washington County Court reconvenes with several cases continued as jurors near release.

A Williams Charlotte Williams Porset Varrins Dorset Mountain Marble Company East Betreet Manchester Willem Ferguson Hugh Sisson George Mann Baltimiers Md Wol Gray Peter ‘Ay Philadelphia W. J. Gray Wueh Sisson Charlies G. Webster William Wharton William Ferguson Charles G. Wetter Wow Nichole J. OW. Cranston Peter Ay Toho Hennesey Worth Poultney Wre Carridge Patrick Kenney Rutland Herald Misonte Ruthind T. Braley W. Shaw Samuel Terr W. A. Patrick Charles Clark C. ‘Temple J. Baker BV. Ross Dire William A. Hendrick John H Morrison Ralph Stoddard W. HH. Sehryver W. (. Sage Gw, Pratt H. K. Yarington W. ©. Gleason J. M. Bushey Derekine L. FP. Miner Fpow. Knapp Wil J. Davis M. O. Stoddard H. J. Howe C. L. Dye T. A. Davis Ll. Howe M . Logan W. Hammond G. F. Chalmers W. J. Clauson D. W. Temple Rutland News

Vermont Manufacturers Busy Across State Amid Mixed Trade

Vermont manufacturing remains robust in cities like Burlington Rutland St Johnsbury and Montpelier with good demand and busy mills while retail trade is generally fair to good though weather hampers activity in some areas. Apple crop improves though corn declines, Ely mines and coal use steady, and labor remains in demand with scarce help in White River Junction.

Vermont Burlington Rutland Bennington Puble Ely St. Johnsbury Bellows Olls Montpelier White River Junction Dn Barre Hardwick Brattleboro Waterbury Danby

Unclaimed Letters Listed at Burlington Post Office

The Burlington post office for the week ending October 7 1902 publishes the women and men’s lists of unclaimed mail. The long roster names Mrs Lillie Brown Miss Selina Duport Mrs Robt Davis Mrs F Kohter Mrs C S Ladd Madame Marisse Comulre Miss Jessie Moore Miss Mildred L McAuley Miss M Lillian Newton Mrs A Peterson Madame Wilfred Piett Mrs Addie Tankard Miss Ida Wentworth Mrs Chas A Smith Mrs Josiah Duprat Mrs Clara Burnet Miss B L Brown J W Ayres M S Alger Wm H Barney Henry Curtis I J Clark Guisseppe Caleb John M Cream Wm Curtis A A Delphy Frank Deming James Dillon Walter Dow Theodore Fleury Bo Th Goodrich Wim G Hawes R L Lee Byron Lenbert Irving Mack Geo Prentice red Vasnet John Stone Jerry Tasie Wo MM Hayes Fred Lathout Vitulle Chagnon Bartley Bornety

Lillie Brown Selina Duport Rob't Davis F. ©. Kohter C. S. Ladd Marisse Comulre Jessie Moore Mildred L. McAuley M. Lillian Newton A. Peterson Wilfred Piett Mra Addie Tankard Ida Wentworth Chas A. Smith Josiah Duprat Clara Burnet B. L. Brown J. W. Ayres Alger Wm. H. Barney Henry Curtis I. J. Clark Guisseppe Caleb John M. Cream Wm. Curtis A. Delphy Frank Deming James Dillon Walter Dow Theodore Fleury Bo Th. Goodrich Wim G. Hawes R. Ll. Lee Bypron Lenbert Irving Mack Geo. Prentice Red Vasnet John Btone Jerry Tasie Wo MM. Hayes Pred Lathout Vitulle Chagnon Bartley Bornety

THREE FATAL ACCIDENTS IN SOUTH BURLINGTON TOWN

A string of fatal and serious injuries occurred Tuesday afternoon in South Burlington. Road Commissioner Robert R. Richardson died after being crushed by a wagon wheel as frightened horses fled during a collision between teams led by Warren Hayes and Maitland. Russell aided Richardson before the runaway, and Richardson, aged about 40, left a wife and son. The incident followed Maitland’s earlier injury and a preliminary collision. Also reported is the peculiar death of John H. Parkhurst of Winooski due to an incandescent lamp accident at a store cellar, leaving a wife and five children. Joseph Bombard of Colchester Center died from internal injuries after being crushed between a wheel and shaft of a corn sheller last Thursday. Bombard was 58 and survived by a wife and two children. The household column notes fall decor and breathing tips.

John Fampson Crown Brownington Montreal Express Bareton Landing Bennington Haver Court House Heer Rutland Railroad Company South Burlington Robert R. Richardson William Maitland Warren Hayes Messrs. Hayes Maithind Muaitland Russell Richardson Chauncey W. Brownell Troy Mr. Richardson Joan H. Parkhurst John H. Parkhurst W. BE. Merride Main Allen Streets Winooski Theasdlay Mr. Parkhurst Mr. McBride Sheehan Qitekly Parkhurst KA. Burdick Frank Carpentier Frank Bigwood Platt Street Simons Platka Char Parkhurst Chienza Tillian Lottie Irene Joseph Toambari Joseph Bombard Colchester Center

Isolation Hospital to Rise at One Site Planed by Aldermen

Plans for a new isolation hospital were prepared by the city health committee after a recent aldermen meeting. A wood two story building estimated at about $30 will house four wards and separate patient areas with nurses and attendants in each wing. The center front contains the dispensing or physicians room and kitchen at the rear, with patient rooms above for those needing separation. The wards are designed for complete separation to treat different contagious diseases, with completion expected this fall.

Board of Aldermen Aldermanic Health Committees Patier Dnes Hoor

Wedding at Episcopal Residence in London Couple Wed

Alfred Richards of London England and Mrs Josephine Blanchard of Parle ance were married at the Episcopal residence Thursday noon by Rev P J Barrett A breakfast followed at the Van Ness house Best man George Hubba of Kent England maid Rose Galligan of New York Richards serves as valet to Mr W Webb Richards wife a maid at Shelburne Farms The couple received many presents from Dr and Mrs Webb and other household members

Alfred Richards London England Josephine Blanchard Parle Ance P J. Barrett van Ness House George Hubba Kent Rose Galligan New York Richards W. Webb

Diet guidance for typhoid and fever foods and gruels

The text outlines preparation of pearl barley gruel and Exy gruel, notes on beef tea and typhoid nutrition from a St. Louis physician, and floor care polish. It covers foods allowed during fevers, differences between gruels and porridges, cooking times, and cautions on digestibility. It emphasizes milk and water, grains, soups, light puddings, and the need for double boiler cooking to ensure digestibility.

Umbrella care and diet notes from Telford High School

Emma Paddock notes cover practical tips on umbrella care and digestion. They advise drying umbrellas handle down, warn about wear from cases, and caution dyspeptics about certain foods. EMMA PADDOCK reports on school notes including basketball manager election, football opener at Athletic Park, and new singing books.

Emma Paddock Telford Vaneer,m Jo'eluk Athletic Park Plattsburgh Normal School

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