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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
1
President Wilson sent to the Senate today the report of the American commission led by Major General Harbord on conditions in Armenia. The request was made twice by the Senate, first in November and again under a resolution adopted weeks earlier.
Limerick city April 2 numerous arrests were made by the military and many houses were searched in a sweep. The reasons for the actions of the military are unknown and details remain sparse.
Special patrols posted at Belfiet Londonderry and Dundalk with roads patrolled and Sinn Fein prisoners in Londonderry jail. Police searched messengers arriving by Scotch boat while car drivers were required to renew permits amid heightened military activity and road checks.
Freight traffic on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul lines halted by a strike. Yardmen affiliated with the Chicago Yardmen's union walked out, triggering an embargo on all shipments. Efforts by Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen leadership to end the walkout failed as strike action was upheld.
An OCR text fragment from a New York brief shows garbled wording about banks and work. No clear events, dates, or named entities are readable to establish a complete news item or outcome.
Warsaw reports Bolshevik attacks on both sides of the Dvina as they threaten a northern advance toward Vilna. Polish forces counter attacked near Deresina and Polock Borin, with heavy fighting around Dedino and Lake Oxvin noted. Finland shows unease at Bolshevik gains as Moscow eyes further action to curb invasion.
Buenos Aires reports recent American notes to Chile Bolivia and Peru as diplomatic inexperience. The journal questions whether the notes imply a continental protectorate or threaten lesser republics, arguing the U S acts as an internal politics organ with unstable leadership and clumsy diplomacy.
Freight engine No. 38 of Rutland railroad plunged through a weak trestle between Albury and Rouses Point into Lake Champlain near Burlington at 11:15 last night. Five men were aboard. the engineer rode the sinking engine to the water, but crawled free. The fireman and others jumped to safety as high water and ice contributed to the bridge’s failure. only one other rider was injured.
Parte April-Fran ches de la Barra, ex provisional president of Mexico, denied knowledge of a Friday proclamation from Praza Mexico announcing a new united government. He told Associated Press the document, if real, is a forgery and he doubts Emilio Rebasa signed it as secretary of foreign relations. He denied any awareness of any movement as reported.
Judge Arthur L. Brown denied naturalization to Magli, born in Sweden, citing failure to complete military service during World War I and wrong passport details. The ruling barred him from becoming a U.S. citizen, along with 12 other foreign-born veterans who swore allegiance.
A garbled April forecast mentions proposed changes to mining royalties and power dynamics, suggesting a shift to abolish a gold royalty. The text references a development project and potential impacts on private funding and family interests amid regulatory pressure.
State vs Dewey T Hanley former state purchasing agent was not pros sed in Washington county court this morning by the state's officer. Hanley was indicted two years ago on 16 counts of larceny and embezzlement for about 1200 dollars. Attorney General Archibald said the state would not prosecute, citing fairness and cost, with State’s attorney agreeing. The court instructed the clerk to enter not pros in the docket No 88.
Franklin D. Roosevelt era era speculation aside, the article reports that Herbert Hoover urged that only one nomination be favored in a party primary to avoid factional bias. He stressed nonpartisan administration and transparency, asking supporters to focus on policy over personal attacks, and proposed open books for inspection while insisting candidates be patriotic and civic-minded.
Detroit April 3 Michigan Republicans list seven candidates for president while Democrats enter five on the ballot. Hoover appears on both tickets with Bryan and McAdoo still on as well. Delegates may be free to choice after the first ballot, and heavy local voting is expected with Detroit bonds for a $15,000,000 municipal traction system.
Reports from Nogales Sonora describe questionable mobilization along the southern Pacific railway with American arrivals by night train. Mexican consul comments no clear official explanation and preliminary rumors mention troop movements tied to violent events, while authorities say military measures may be unnecessary.
At Newport Missouri plans are outlined to shift toward greater cooperation between the army and navy. Admiral Siais requests the appointment of a military officer as faculty to strengthen the joint effort, with continued army officer participation and enhanced training at the navy war college.
Census figures indicate minor changes with a 1 percent rise noted in 19th century area counts. The report lists several place names and numeric figures reflecting population movement, including percentages near 16 Norman and references to local towns and counties.
Fragmentary report notes shipments by weight and transportation costs per unit. It mentions tariffs, port charges, and freight terms but the text is garbled, leaving unclear figures or dates. The article references freight rates, port duties, and the general cost structure of parcel movements.
Unable to derive a coherent news item from the provided fragment. The readable text lacks clear names, places, events, or dates to form a factual headline and summary.
Testimony from Mrs Lucy Morse, mother of a slain man, linked to George Gee in a Middlesex murder case. Corry, selectman, described scene details near the Monroe farm and the injured body with a fork, barn, and tracked paths. Hale testified and Morse's mother described seeing the shooting from her home on Feb 1.
In St. Albans on April 3 a tin can found in a large unmarked box from Montreal contained one gallon of mule syrup and two gallons of alcohol arranged as a split can. The discovery followed prior seizures at entry including 200 cases of brandy and Scotch whiskey and a car loaded with 180 sea containers of apples and liquor bottles.
The funeral for Kawara Outini Minnie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Minnie of 85 Summer Street, died at home after a prolonged illness. Rev. P. M. McKenna led the service at St. Monica’s during Holy Week with soloist Miss Smith and organist Miss Loranger. Pallbearers included Arthur Bodrow, Willis Bodrow, Albert Badger, Henry Badger, Lee Beaulieu, and Edgar Beaulieu.
Alburg April 3 Alexander Gagnon 26 a trainman on the Rutland railroad was killed almost instantly when he fell from the tender while preparing to drop the water spout into the engine tank. He struck his head and skull was crushed. He is survived by his wife and one child.
The Vermont construction company of Burlington filed articles of association with 850000 capital stock. Papers signed by Wo CS, C. I Brnwnell of Burlington, T. Hooper of New York, and A. E. Tryson of Burlington. The Vermont Toy & Novelty Company of Newport filed with 54000 capital stock. Signers include J. Frost, G. Quinley, A. Kruisan, W. Longeway, and T. C. Sabanini of Newport. The Dua Sigma Tau fraternity filed in the office with Neon Walk er and Harold Hamilton of Dorchester, Muse, Allan Smith of Northfield.
Middletown Conn April meeting of the New England Classical association elected officers including president Frank Babbitt of Trinity College and vice president Olive Wing of Springfield. Menrow H Wetmore of Williams College named secretary treasurer. Executive committee includes Mary Rubliwen and Run Franklin. Dean George J Howes of Williams will be the representative to the Classical league.
Preparations near Sandy Hook mark the Shamrock’s approach to the America’s Cup challenge. The crew, led by Sir Sheen, solidifies plans for the voyage, while Alfred Draper of Southhampton is named temporary steward.
Jake and Neemae Gete attended a community gathering described in uneven text. The scene referenced local figures and a host named Mr W Tompiet, with mentions of Maree Lowe and Borate Mere in unclear context. The fragmentary report notes social interaction and a communal purpose without coherent specifics.
Concord stonecutters vote unanimously not to accept the Boston agreement granting 80 cents daily now and 88 cents by Sept 1. About 250 stonecutters employed in Concord sheds. Quincy delegates oppose the new conference wage scale as unions elsewhere begin vacations and walkouts.
A six month old child of Mr and Mrs J Hor of Seminary street died at home this morning. Ewen McKeneie, a tool sharpener, leaves for Jerich for new work. Miss Abbie Tuxbury of Windsor returns near Easter. Miss Susie Fullerton of We Netthey visits. Mrs Jehu Geay and family mourn relatives. Currier reports rail travel delays from weather. Alger Knots recovers from bronchial pneumonia and will resume work for Barre Electric Monday. Mrs Donald Graham travels to Worcester for two weeks then visits Tanrelt. The issuing notices cover church funerals, operas, and community events.
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