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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1896
Page
10
fragmented OCR reads trains going south with times 6.00 am and 2.08 pm and fare details. document appears to be an old transit notice noting routes and schedule fragments without complete clarity. entities include trains and times but many words are garbled.
A Burlington council minutes reveal North Addins man Munitlewnt Houghton donated the Blackington estate in Stamford to the city for a public library. Valued at 100000, the memorial honors his late brother A Houghton a Boston businessman. Also noted are obituaries and notices including Col Fe Alans Vermont veteran James Brewin, Prof Parley Goddard, artist Theodore Robingot and geologist Dr W B Clark's Maryland appointment.
Deputy Morrissey of Stamford pursued attached property of the Deerfield River Company in Readsboro on behalf of Dibble and Canedy of North Adams. The case stems from land sold by Dibble and Canedy to the Deerfield River Company disputed by Newtons of Towleke and others. Writ returnable at Donnington County Court in Manchester in June.
Vermont legislators are urged to act gracefully by fining only those who supplied whiskey at the fish hatchery party. The proposal argues punishment should not hinge on guilt or conviction but on the offense of providing liquor to officials. The scene involves state lawmakers and fish hatchery attendees in a debate over accountability.
A promotional piece touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for consumption and other lung diseases, claiming 93 percent success and urging purchases from medicine dealers. It also reports the death of Chester O Thurber of Halifax at his residence after a long illness, noting his Grange ties and family survived by wife, son, daughter, and relatives.
Notable events weave through the week with deaths and funerals. Mera Perry and Mrs Betsey Smith mourned losses while marriages joined Walter Stephens and Allie Davis. A bridge accident injured Russell Pave slightly. a fire destroyed James McKinley’s buildings and household goods. Nearby residents travel to attend services and visit relatives as the community navigates sickness and layoffs.
A dated note describes Hale's Honey marketed as Horehouna relief for throat and bronchial issues. The snippet mentions sample remedy usage but provides minimal details on results or ingredients, reflecting limited readable evidence from a historical ad or medical column.
A broad display of designs and colorings covers sizes from 32 to 14. The store offers skirts in Brocade Mohair plain Mohair Serge Silk and Brocade Satin in high demand. Prices range from 1.50 to 15.00 each, the largest selection yet.
Fragmented notes mention former Brattleboro players at Hoston College and Colgate. Arlington Pond and Mike Sullivan praised for pitching and versatility. Brown University candidate Kid Sedewick and Tormey emerge as promising infield and pitching prospects with practice improvements and potential drafts hinted.
In Easter Monday's performance at the Park Theatre Erie Pa, Joni Loterest and HOD Goran were seen amid a dramatic scene interrupted by a self styled committee. A telegram on stage claimed a theater inquiry, causing a pause before the show resumed with renewed energy. The production houses Mesere Tyler and Ar kine announce Mr Jenshaw in a forthcoming piece, and other stars including Vinssien and Butch comedian Willalso James are noted for upcoming engagements in New York and Hoboken.
A Charlestown resident was shot late at night after a disturbance near a street, with authorities reporting a gun involved. The injured man was treated for a nonfatal wound as police investigate the confrontation and potential suspects.
Local officials in Hinsdale discuss the Cheshire County Votal Alietinanon election and a union of Congregational church activities. Plans include Sunday school grading, Bible study, and public lectures with speakers on education, geography, and religion as groups prepare for upcoming events and staffing changes.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Sunday gathering with decorated hallways, a sugar festival and market mood, plus mentions of local residents, a grange initiation, and social individuals. Several names and places appear blurred, suggesting a rural community bulletin.
North Weber reports that Mrs Nell and Miss tlvcie aml Say Nell have returned from a visit with relatives at Windsor. The text mentions travel and family scenes with reference to late week events and local routines, including preparations at home and errands after the journey.
A terse notice describes Thomas Goupt tele and Sumner ville tied to a property deed matter involving the Electric Light company and a trust. It mentions the Haswarel estate, Mr and Mrs Edwant Wells, and the death of Mre¢ Fredanyon, with a garbled account of kinship, emigration from England, and references to various locations and names.
The document reports Davenport Estate valued at $795,955 with its executor, special administrator, and probate actions. It lists heirs, taxes, fees, and court steps, noting a sale or distribution plan, and references to a town meeting about franchising and a highway contention with local sentiment. The piece mentions names like Oliver Davenport, Monitae Arh U Vrenehinan Garned Ty Death Hina, and others in a period style probate notice.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Daurhiem of Ile Ameria and Revelation at estot. Gavel sounds from weelota Lee in connection with Ly Waetincten at Mone Verma. Unclear persons and places guard the sparse record.
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