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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1907

Page

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Transfer of Mrs Eddy Millions in Equity Suit

Concord, NH April 2 The answer of defendants in the Christian Science case shows Mrs Eddy transferred all real and personal property to three church leaders with future disposal per her will. She reserves income for residence and personal use while trustees bond for 509000 each and receive reasonable pay. Alfred Barlow visited Pleasant View after discussing the case with General Streviter.

Concord Christian Church Diel Superior Henry M. Baker Bow N. H Archibald McLellan Boston Josiah Ki. Bernald Alfred Barlow Christian Rell Entiate

Strang in New York Suit Over Eddy Estate

Bridgeport April 2 Lewis Strang ex associate and secretary to Mrs. Eddy faced questions about his role in a suit seeking an accounting of Eddy property. He said he would not attend the Concord hearing, claiming no business significance and that the matter will be clarified in New Hampshire proceedings.

Bridgeport Conn Lewis C Poe Baker Eddy The Christian Science Strangly Howton

Thaw Commission At Work In New York

April 2 1924 Thaw commission at the Tombs room opened with Dr Frank Maguire and attendants examining Thaw era. Jerome and Sheridan testified on Thaws behavior and actions while McLane Hamilton was to be the withers. Walker the court officer described Thaws rational conduct and Maguire said he invited Thaw three times weekly and never did wrong actions.

Kew York Frank Maguire Micheal J. Delehanty Sheridan Jerome McLane Hamilton Jerome Well Sheridan George Reson Drngeon TS. Walker Court of Special Sesons Asi Thaw

Highwayman Tart Hangs Suicide in Prison Cell

Poston April 2 George P Tart a highwayman serving 14 to 20 years for neault and robbery hanged himself in his cell at the state prison The report notes he was among a gang of burglars tied to a raid on the Mine on the Ha at in the winter of 1904

Poston George P. Tart Neeault Inmelf Made

Hopeful for Recovery of Slashed Farmer Heroic Return to Consciousness

Henry W. Curdge, a farmer injured in a Sunday attack when his throat was slashed, has regained consciousness. Authorities report cautious optimism as recovery begins in hospital after the April incident.

Wrybridge Henry W. Curidge Paris

Dead in her room Ellen King found at 12 Oak Street

The body of Ellen King is discovered in her home at 12 Oak Street. She was last seen Thursday afternoon after a medical visit. Police and medical examiners report death from internal hemorrhage and will conduct further inquiries to determine if any relatives or neighbors were involved.

Ellen King Oak Street Saar Will Tives Aes Cary Dinero

Young Girl Rescues Guests In Boston Hotel Fire

Eleven year old Louian Plympton living at the Hotel Nottingham on Huntington Avenue alerted guests by knocking on doors and guiding people to safety as a fire caused by gasoline in Mrs. Hop’s room on the fifth floor spread smoke through the corridors. She was saved by firefighters who carried her to the street. Mrs Perry’s jewelry worth 25000 was recovered by Fire Commissioner Wells.

Boston Nottingham Huntington Avenue Louian Plympton Ree Hop Percy J. Goran City Hospital

Granite Cutters Strike Opens With Union Action

April 2 report notes new strike by granite cutters with George T. Hutchins Co backing the bill. The blacksmiths union adopted the bill and formed a strike committee including James Garvey Roy Black Warley John M Minini Curtis Joy. About 185 cutters idle while local quarries have 800 to 1000 cutter capacity. Both sides prepared since January 1 for potential crisis as strike continues.

George T. Hutchins & Co Blacksmiths’ Union James Garvey Roy Black Warley John M. Minini Curtis Joy Cutters William A. Youngsom Sore Hooper Joseph ‘Minini Daniel F. Carney Joseph Cooper

Mayor seeks public hearing over city funds case

The mayor presented formal charges against Lynch to the rebuilt faith board, alleging long standing abuse of city funds for the benefit of Goldine's widow who never asked for or received it. The matter has reached the court, and the mayor urges a public hearing.

Blodgett Eal Oneal Boars Lynch Reconstructed Faith Board Sohnelah Hae Ean City Treasury Joldine

Hart defeats Maher in second round knockout

In Hot Springs Arkansas on April 2 Peter Maher once a title hopeful was knocked out in the second round by Hart of Kentucky. Maher did not meet the blows with any real resistance and fell to the mat after a stomach shot sent him down. Ringside observers questioned the match as a possible fake with Maher claiming injury.

Hot Springs Ark Peter iMaher Ee Hart Oulpeites Maher Hart Peter Jennie

Six Trainmen Dead in Missouri Line Wreck Near Fort Worth

Six trainmen were killed in a head on crash of two Missouri Kansas and Texas freight trains twenty miles south of Fort Worth. The dead include engineer Wooden and fireman Hines on the south bound train and fireman Wallace on the north bound train. Two brakemen unconfirmed. Fire destroyed eight cars of merchandise and over 500 cattle perished. A free barge train reportedly caused the wreck.

Fort Worth Eter Here Wooden Hines Walace Boyd

Man Arrested for Manslaughter Receives Hard Labor Sentence

William Hunt of Essex Junction was found guilty of manslaughter in Chittenden County Court over John Earley’s death last winter. He received 18 to 24 months at hard labor and must pay court costs. Judge Hall called for reflection on alcohol habit and noted negligent rather than intentional conduct led to the tragedy.

Burlington William Hunt John Earley Ree Ned Earley W. A. Bullard Hunt Warer Hall Wey Apton

Prisoner May Die From His Wounds

Newport April. The funeral of Louisa Niles who died after wounds believed inflicted by husband Dwight A Niles will be at ten oclock tomorrow. Niles captured at Richmond Monday morning was brought back to Newport late afternoon and lies in critical condition. Authorities have not released a statement about the shooting.

Dwight Niles Newport Louisa Niles Dwight A. Niles Dr. Jr. Stone Burlington the Irwin Thie Tone Niles Richmond Firat Seriana Avery Niles Faroer

Laurier Considers Canada Aid for Champlain Discovery Anniversary

Ottawa Ont Apely Horace Bailey L M Maye of Burlington Vt yesterday joined Sir Wilfrid Laurier in visiting to attend the 100th anniversary celebration of the discovery of Lake Champlain in July 1900. Laurier said if Canada co operates he cannot make definite promises but views the matter favorably though England may be short of funds.

Ottawa Ont Apely T Horace Bailey L. M. Maye Buringus Wilfrid Laurier Lake Chamee Wilfrid Anid England

Rutland Union Workers Strike Over Shorter Day

In Rutland in April, builders and union men walked off duties for eight hours instead of ten, protesting a shortened schedule. Workers claimed pay and hours changes, with some earning about $178 instead of $2.50 per hour under a new plan. The effort aimed to secure a fairer standard amid wage adjustments and jobsite reforms.

Rutland Paloter

Rise of Eugene N. Foss From St Albans to Mammoth Mills

The article profiles Eugene W. Foss of Boston, once a St Albans lad, now building four model mammoth cotton mills in East Boston. Foss plans a five million dollar plant with 240000 spindles aimed at export, following study abroad and in U S cotton centers. His rise from poor boy to wealthy industrialist is highlighted.

Eugene N. Foss St. Albans Mammoth Mills Wan Yesborn Eugens WN. Foss Boston Fors Lawrence Manchester Taunton New Bedford Fast Boston East Boston

Death of W. G. Crosby Brattleboro Obituary

Brattleboro April 2 William G Crosby died Sunday night at the home of O Bradley. He was born in Caledonia Vermont and educated at Brattleboro Academy. He studied languages including Greek French German and Spanish and lived in St Louis and New London Conn plus other places. He was one of six children of Thomas and Vine Crosby and leaves a sister Mrs Tanah Crosby Taylor. He married Mary Jane Mayo of Malden Maine March 30 1885 and died in 1899. There were no children. The funeral was held this afternoon.

Brattleboro William G. Crosby O. ¥. Bradley Mr. Crosby Cal Ae Ueat Brattleboro Academy St. Louis New London Conn Thomas and Vine Crosby Tanah Crosby Taylor Mary Jane Mayol Malden Main

Burlington to Pre hear charges against official

April revolts to reel all the cabinet from office as the city council moves to file charges. The city clerk is directed to notify the official, and the council adjourned to May 4 for a hearing after delays.

Burlington Ted Sapte Aaid ‘Daley Bin Ein Es Koni Elon Sd

Picking Out Morgans at East Montpelier Farm

In East Montpelier on April 2 Superintendent Fred emai toured the state stock farm area seeking Morgan horses for the new stable near Mik. He visited H. M. Farnham’s to view varieties, while Grange meeting plans included the town show and a program with Miss Kate Foester.

East Montpelier Fred Emai H. M. Parntum Mr. Farnham Grange Tomer Will Tate Che Grange Bowton Kate Foester AWG Whitehar

Bennington Gun Club Holds Annual Meeting and Funeral Held

The Bennington Gun Club reported an active membership, a growing balance, and plans to hold the annual range event on May 16 and 17 with George B. Walton elected president for the coming year. In a separate note, Elijah Kidd's funeral was held at his residence with Rev Isaac Jonplings officiating. he was nearly 81, buried in Bennington Cemetery as many locals attended.

Annal Ae Oe Eeler Gun Club Geoge B Bennington Elijah Kidd Tokk Ruy Isaac Jonplings

A Tale of Wor Street Inquiry and Benign Complaint

A fragmentary street tale describes Wor Street residents asking why neglect continues. The speaker laments lack of attention and notes spring appears but progress remains slow. The piece hints at local concerns and a call for acknowledgment from city voices.

First Event After Lent Received Largest Attendance

Godmen's Hall crowd fills the Montpelier Eagles Mask Dance. About 225 people attended the event hosted by Manchester Unity Odd Fellows with Emma Cote noble grand. Gilberteen's five piece orchestra supplied music until 2 am. The sixteen white dressed ladies drill team and fifty couples engaged in a grand march before April fools’ gaffe revealed.

Halle Hs Manchester Unity Odd Ladingy Emma Cote Eane Imuste Gilberteen John Forbes A. J. Gravlin

Mary Butler Wins Rexall Girl Prize in Montpelier

In Montpelier on April 2 the Capital City Aerie event held at Armory Hall drew about 160 couples in costume. Miss Mary Butler won the Rexall girl prize, with Arthur Conn presenting the award amid a lively program featuring the Whit tier orchestra and appearances by Happy Hooligan creator Mr. Conlin. Other prizes went to Mrs Raphael Lanier, Mrs W A Pattes, T Reberl, Arthie Allen, and F A Nutt, while Miss S A Luke received a five dollar gold prize.

Happy Hooligan Conlin Capital City Aeris Raphael Lanier W. A. Pattes T. Reberl Arthie Allen F. A. Nutt Mies S.A. Luke

Brattleboro Eagles Announce First Annual Concert and Ball

Brattleboro people gathered for the first annual concert and ball by the Brattleboro Eagles lodge with a lively program. A Brattleboro orchestra played from 5 to 9 with guests from Greenfield Townsend Bale Mass and Keene. The organizing committee included J J White as chairman and J A Jolson as secretary with floor directors H A Johnson and B M White among many others.

Brattlehers Hyaternal Order of Englea Fux Titel Hall Greenfeld Tornern AH. Hines Prom Pi J. J. White J. A. Jolson L. H. Slater I. A. Larrow J. W. Canton L. EB. Whito D. Torrey J. J. Penton H. A, Johnson BL M. White Harry Pratt Fata A Ha Mellen J.J. Cling C. Pain Genger Park Me Kodlieh A. Dune Wavy J. M Davey B. M. Hoffman G. S. Holden S. Flinn RG. Bascom E.R. Lynch Ciding J. P. Yearly C. L. Bliss W. A. Bolden W. M. Carny

Mr Bryan Itinerary Vermont Visit Reported

The official itinerary for W. F. Tiryan Mr Bryan shows travel through Vermont in late April. He starts in Lowell on April 24, attends White River Junction in the afternoon, then boards the 4:20 train to St Johns for an evening speech. On April 25 he goes to Burling, speaks in the afternoon, and ends at Barrway in the evening.

W.f. Tiryan Vermont Bryan Lowell White River Bt. Johns Burling

New Health Officer Confirmed Amid Barre Meeting Controversy

At the Barre council meeting Mayor Robins confirmed several appointments including health officer Dr M D Lamb and inspector posts. Doctors later opposed reducing the health officer’s standards arguing a $150 man cannot perform the duties. The vacancy had been filled, prompting their remarks to end.

Heard Jar Robins M.d.lamb W. H. Mesper Pearl M. Carr John L. Wallace Lowther Arthur Tilden Barre Dion. Stickney McEweeney Liguori Soctors Cold Brook Arkley Orange McDonald Baesett Street Richardsmn Road North Main Street Strent Committee Pvpiderman Ladd

Woman Defends Self In City Court Trial

A woman conducted her own defense in city court refusing a lawyer citing inability to pay. Interpreter Tilbalio Gabelion aided as witnesses testified about Mrs Galimberti’s alleged liquor raid. Judge Scott required liquor forfeiture and taxed costs. case bound over to county court for trial with bail set at 550 dollars.

Joasie Tilbalio Gabelion A. Bestel

Four Boys Stand Trial For Stealing Pigeons

Four boys were arraigned in court today on a charge of stealing pigeons. One was dismissed after evidence and three pleaded guilty or were found guilty. The alleged theft occurred near a local area earlier, with details limited due to the damaged transcription.

Break in Court Delays Slocum v Hepney Trial

In Montpelier April Tim first break in the county case Slocum v. Hepney occurred as the plaintiff failed to appear when Abateate was called for trial. The plaintiff, residing in Morrisville, could not reach the court in time for the morning session. Judge Miles reset the calendar and the case proceeded after adjustments.

Montpelier County Colt Slocum Ve

Fire razes building in Claremont New Hampshire

A fire in Claremont New Hampshire caused about 1200 damage before it was brought under control. The blaze damaged the roof and adjoining structures near West Lafayette Street and affected a nearby residence. The report notes initial alarm at 2:20 and that the fire alarm was triggered by a resident seeing smoke from the roof. Police and fire crews remained on scene.

Semuel

License Fees Set by Barre Board of License Commissioners

Barre license board meets electing H M Houston as chairman and secretary. Applications for licenses require a $2 advertising fee and bonds. License classes set at $1,200 for first class, $1,500 second class, $250 third class, $10 fifth class. The bond stresses no private approaches to applicants before hearing day. Hearing notice to be given. signatures of E M Houston Jamie Adie Thomas Nichole.

Board of License Commissioners Barre H. M. Houston

Perry Place Hospital Association Plans New Facility

At a trustees meeting the Barrera Bowpial association discussed creating a Perry property and a hospital plan. A Canan facility is planned and Barre will soon have a Pablo hospital in pleasant, commodious quarters opened for public benefit.

Barrera Bowpial Association Perry Pianina Preparations Barre Pablo Hospital

Elbridge Dunham Barre Native Dies in Burlington

Elbridge Dunham a well known Barre tool sharpener died last night at the Dr. Berry sanitarium in Burlington after seven weeks of illness. His body was brought home today and funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM with Rev. Conner officiating. Interment in Hope Cemetery. He leaves a widow and three daughters, plus three brothers and two sisters.

Barre Burlington Bibbies F. Dunham Summer Street Dr. Berry S Conner Hope Cemetery Dunham Newport Granite A.M Rath C. B.S Chelada Lodge Grace Trombly D. V. Stone George Darnard

Barre Daily Times Letter of Thanks to Central Labor Union

James Milleh of Orange Street thanks the Barre Daily Times for publishing a Central Labor Union letter about railroad concerns and a Vermont legislature franchise issue. He notes readers should refer to the April 1 issue for the letter and urges the paper to keep the public informed on the railroad situation and related material.

Barre Times Central Labor Union Tull Ermout

Dog license fees rise as population grows in Barre

Reports indicate a notable increase in dog populations leading to higher license collections in Barre. The article notes about six hundred paid licenses this year, with a clear rise from prior periods and mentions an allocation of funds toward city services and library needs.

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