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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

2

Hood's Sarsaparilla Heralded as Spring Tonic in 1908

A testimonial from Camden Maine dated March 4 1008 cites Hood's Sarsaparilla as a vital spring tonic and blood purifier. The writer in Lowell Massachusetts urges gentlemen to use the medicine to restore appetite maintain health and perform daily duties cheerfully.

Camden Hood Lowell Mass Mra Wr. McAuley Baton Ave Maine Eueuistox C. L Hood Co

Local College and High School Schedule Features Early May Fixtures

A fragmented schedule lists a sequence of spring athletics events with teams including Alden comb Haven and Caisse of Inst along with 7 teams facing various opponents. Highlights show April 24 Black River academy at Vergennes and May fixtures featuring Middlebury high Elizabethtown Proctor Rutland and Norwich university with multiple venue changes across Vermont and New York.

Alden, Comb, Haven and Caisse Inst Iimiring Black River Academy Bhetel High Vergennes Ver U. Vv Middlebury High Elizabethtown Vergentes Jone Proctor Rutland N.Y Jans Tac Westport

Panthers and Bears Sightings Reported Near Local Farm

Rast and Wright observed a panther on a farm while Monds spotted the animal near a water trough in the same area. Bear tracks were found by C. M. Carpenter and his son in their sugar orchard.

F. M. Wright D. H

Sidestepping on Tariff Faces Manufacturing Backlash

Washington April 4. Speaker Cannon faces renewed requests from commerce and labor officials and the attorney general for tariff action as manufacturers in the Middle West threaten to oppose his leadership. Carriage makers and producers of leather and steel goods view proposed reductions as a threat to their profits and fear a broader industry backlash. The article notes friction with Cannon, Payne, and Dale and mentions an upcoming conference to discuss strategy amid mounting criticism from manufacturing interests.

Washington Cannon Wooethy Department of Commerce and Labor Attorney General Middle West Séevion Meera Payne Daleell Nxt Payne Aaa

Fire destroys Peoria mill and warehouses in big blaze

A large fire at Paarean and O’s distillery caused extensive loss estimated at 31 million dollars. Firefighters could not control the blaze and focused on saving nearby properties including a warehouse and cattle yard. Several workers were injured during the event.

Peoria Paarean & O Eee Sion Bret

James Jeffrey Roche Consul at Berne Dead

James Jeffrey Roche former consul at Genoa and later Berne died in April after a long illness. The report notes his service in Switzerland and his age at death, with memorial details pending.

James Jeffrey Roche Berne

Fight erupts as Congress braces for partisan clash

Republicans and Democrats prepare for a pitched floor battle as leaders Payne and Williams forecast a broader struggle. The minority vows to press for favored legislation urged by the president while the majority abandons defense to attack across the chamber.

Washington Hority Cahum Wis Williame Republiceae Hotere Mesere Payne Williams Payne

Invalid OCR: Road Valuation Commission Approval

Fragmented text references a roads valuation commission in April discussing approval of a physical valuation of Interstate properties. The piece mentions a ruling by a William authorizing valuation, with a note that three years guidance and a cost around 3000 dollars may be involved.

Wethlopton Tieretape Herre

Army horseback tests cost country ten thousand dollars

Washington reports detail extraordinary horseback rides driving up costs for the military transport and horse care. Officials note ten thousand dollars spent in connection with these tests, amid remarks by Gen leman and others about unusual expenditures. The message also mentions Rev Dr Edward Everett and his eighty six years.

Washington Edward Everett Ty

Unclear fragment hints at Senate figure and doctor

Fragmentary text references an aged senator figure and a doctor named Sisto with taste from a distinguished citizenry, but the passage is garbled and lacks coherent facts or context.

Traffic in Liquor Regulated by Interstate Legislation

Washington April 4 The Senate judiciary committee voted to report on Monday a bill to regulate interstate traffic in intoxicating liquors in local option states. The debate centered on whether Congress can further regulate liquor once it enters state borders. Senator Tillman leads supporters backed by Prohibition groups. The committee's 3 to 2 vote favors remedial nationwide action despite concerns about overreach.

Washington, D.C Senate Committee On Judiciary Tillman Lh

Campaign funds and reimbursements in a 1900 New York deal

A historic report details a 1900 riverfront deal involving Cortina and Ferries allied firms. Prominent figures Ryan Widener Kleins contributed to a campaign fund later repaid with interest. Personal checks of $100,000 each were sent to Philadelphia for campaign committees, with the Metropolitan later reimbursing the five men, who received about $111,000 each after a two year repayment cycle.

New York Cortina i Ferries Aeway Company Thomas Jr. Ryan Enon Ryan de Penne Street Ryans Cey Lan Widener Wiliam L. Kleins Metropolitan George J Wail and Cortlandt Company Anthony N. Ready Elkind Do Jam and Whitney

Employers' Capacity Bill Advances In Congress Action

Washington April 4 The employers' capacity bill has passed the Flouss in line with the leaders plan and a committee on the judic day will be fitted with the House today. A statement of views by:

Washington Thas i

Wounded Stockman Refuses To Yield After Wreck

Witnesses describe a railroad wreck scene near St. Louis in April where Stockman faced entrapment. He cut off his own leg with a knife as crew struggled to extricate him, then handed the blade to a rescuing worker and warned of further danger while the Rev. B C Alten, a Grove City minister, and others assisted. Surgeons reported Breese injury and ongoing care after the train collision.

Stockman St. Louis J. A. McKittrick B.C. Alten Aldy Grove City Hiv Megatlen

Massachusetts Court Invalidates Sympathetic Open Shop Strikes

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that sympathetic strikes aimed at blocking an open shop are illegal. The decision followed a Lynn case where contractors sought to restrain the Lynn Building Trades Council and unions from enforcing a sympathetic strike against employers over open shop policy. The ruling prohibits unions from using collective action to force or threaten contractors under contract.

Boston Massachusetts Ffm Ilegal Ciew Lynn Lynn Building Trades Council Unione Wan Fswood Eupreme Court App Tnite Supreme Court Rulien Wi Rovern

Panama appeals for U S aid over Colombian invasion

Washington April 4 The Republic of Panama appeals to the State Department for aid regarding an invasion of Panama territory by Colombian troops. Dispatches indicate the conflict centers on the Panamanian border area and involve security concerns along the frontier.

State Department Washington Republic of Panama Colonia Panama Fimish Frotpe Dmwpalehes Jurado Ste Penns Bart Arenstane Arena

Court orders bank to reveal Le Moyne secret

Bow Street magistrate orders a bank to surrender Henry Le Moyne’s envelope said to hold a diamond manufacturing formula to French authorities. Bank refuses, citing lack of power, and hints at taking the matter to higher authority as Le Moyne faces arrest in Paris for alleged false pretenses against Sir Julius Wernber of De Beers.

London Bow Street Henry le Moyne le Moyne Paris Julius Charles Wernber de Beers Nee Sree Almoe

General Strike in Rome Armed Arrests and Riots

In Rome a general strike led to 70 anarchists being arrested. Troops fired on protesters Thursday, killing three and wounding fifteen, with one dying later. Shops largely opened amid a government ban on gatherings as authorities bolster security with cavalry.

Rome Alli Fp I Ceca Thareday

Seminaries Criticized For Poor Training In Ann Arbor

Professor Robert Me Wesle of the University philosophy department and Bishop Charles T. Williams of the Episcopal diocese spoke at a conference in Ann Arbor urging study reforms. They argued seminaries should be held to the same standards as medical schools and warned against inadequate training in theology.

Ann Arbor, Mich Berg Mni Robert’ Me. Wesle Department of Philosophy University Charles T. Williams Episcopal Diorese Wahegr

Students vote to call off strike at New York campus

The article notes students at a New York university deciding to end a strike after involvement with campus leaders. Artine A. Young, the university president, addressed the students and urged a calmer view on events surrounding the protest and the firing of a freshman, highlighting a path toward mutual understanding.

New York New Yi Sy Vartan University Ant Artine A. Young Young Biceh

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