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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1916

Page

1

Verdu n line clash yields gains and repels attacks

Paris reports both sides win in a bitter Verdun clash. French forces take a large portion north of Avocourt known as the Square Wood after continuous fighting through yesterday afternoon and last night. Germans penetrated near Avocourt and Bethincourt but failed in two assaults north of the Caillette Wood.

Avocourt Square Woods Bethincourt Caillette Wood Paris Avecourt Meuse Potit Avocaurt-Bethincourt Cuildette Steinstraete Aisne Dean-Morris Wood Worth Cracane Barry-nn- Tue Argonne Montinueni Valancourt Wood Douaumont-Vaux Verdun

Germans Tell Of Success In Avocourt Front Action

German reports claim victory near Haucourt between Avocourt and Bethincourt with troops forming Man court on the Avocourt Dethincourt front northeast of Verdin as fighting continues along the icebound sector today.

Haucourt Avocourt Bethincourt Hertin London Mancourt Avocourt Dethincourt Verdin

British Victory on the Tigris near Kut el Amara

London reports a British triumph over Turkish forces on the Tigris below Kut el Amara. General Lake says Umm el Henna was carried, lifting siege that has pinned General Townshend at Kut el Amara since December. Victory promises relief for Townshend as troops push to secure the river bend toward Kut el Amara.

London Tigris Kutel-Amata Lake Umm el-Henna Townshend Umm-el-fenna Kat-el Aroura Towenshend Urce Kut-rl-Amara Omineel Herma Fle Eitheieh Kurtel Amare

Austrians Raid Italian Fronts In World War II Narrative

Fragmentary wartime notes describe Austrian raids into Italy near Sprit 41 date, attacking Italian arinters and Lathe defenses. Mungerian and Hungarian air units reportedly bombed a railroad station, greenmaters, barracks, and darks at Apoowe rday, with heavy resistance but some targets quickly repaired. Ensuing air battles allegedly forced enemy aircraft to retreat before the counterattack.

Mungerian Spiadron Greenmaters Apoowerday

Unclear text on nominations and military aviation meeting

Fragmented report references T R/S nomination and a meeting involving aviation topics. Mentions a convention, a Master Mether figure, and individuals such as Molnarth and Varnes. Details are garbled with many illegible words, preventing a clear, coherent summary.

Seize Brazilian Ship Saldanha Me Garni in Blockade Run

The Brazilian steamer Saldanha Me Garni, traveling from Manaus to New York with 120 tons of rubber, was captured off the Orkney Islands by a patrol boat and placed in prize court. British authorities call it an attempted blockade run, marking the first full rubber cargo seized in this manner.

London Mark Brazil Febi New York Orkney Islands

Zeppelin Driven Off Northeast England Coast Attack

A Zeppelin raid on the northeast coast of England was repelled by air defenses during early Wednesday night. Official reports say some bombs were dropped but details on casualties and damage are not yet available.

England

Death of famed Scottish athlete Donald Dinnie in London

London April 6 report that Donald Dinnie, regarded as Scotland's greatest athlete, died in London at age 71. He won about 11,000 contests including wrestling hammer throwing running and jumping, with several victories in Amersham.

London Donald Dinnie Scotland Amerstiem

Amoy April 6 Gunboat Wilmington Guards Swatow

Revolutionaries hold Swatow city as business halts and natives panic fearing Canton government troops attack. The American gunboat Wilmington protects foreign interests amid the crisis in Swatow.

Swatow China Amoy Hint Canton Wilmington

Hyburd A Candidate for Lieutenant Governor in Vermont

Hyde Park April letter from Roger W Hal will announcing candidacy for lieutenant governor at September primaries. He asserts Republican loyalty and plans to keep duties of the office while avoiding entangling alliances, aiming to serve the state without masters.

Hyde Park Roger W. Halwird Versmont Mer Vington Vermont Repubican Party Aril Blieve

Spain protests over torpedoing of French steamer note

Spain lodges a protest noting Paris as the scene of a telegram about the torpedoing of a French steamer. The note includes casualties among Spanish subjects and discusses maritime defense and navigation freedoms.

Madrid Paris Ae Grinados Ovtogumer Atd Mettrals

Died in cell Woreneter Masa April Dated

Woreneter Masa Death in jail leads to inquiry as J Kennedy, 46, of Milter, dies after falling ill during confinement on Summer Street. Lurid details missing due to damaged text. Witnesses note irregularities. local officials respond.

Masa Kennedy

Kent Torpedoed Without Warning Off Fastnet

Queenstown Ireland April 6 The British steamer Kent was torpedoed without warning west of Fastnet. Eighty eight crew members are missing and presumed drowned. Two were killed and Captain Martin along with nine crewmen were landed at Queenstown.

Queenstown Ireland Kent Martin

Allied Warships Sink Submarine and Capture Crew

Paris reports on April 6 that a German submarine was sunk yesterday by a squadron of French and British ships. The ministry of marine announced the crew was captured, confirming Allied success in the operation.

Ministry of Marine Paris Wits

No Americans Lost in Norwegian Steamer Sinking

Washington reports the Norwegian steamer Fane was sunk likely by a submarine. Four people perished, but no Americans were aboard.

Washington Havre Fane

Submarine Attack Destroys Craft. Crew Saved

Washington dispatch reports an American craft attacked by a submarine off Qaew state. After a warning, fire destroyed the vessel and all crew were saved, including two Americans.

Washington, D. C Qaew State Department

Granite Workers and Manufacturers Seek Time-Bound Pact

Representatives of Granite Manufacturers and granite cutters, pollsters, and tool sharpeners met at 2 40 PM with the State Board of Arbitration in Quincy Mima to reach a settlement on the strike begun March 1. The key issue is the duration of the new price bill, with manufacturers seeking a four year agreement and workers desiring a shorter term. The State Board offered arbitration services, which both sides accepted.

Quincy Mima Fon Iweard Howre State Board of Arbitration

Funeral at Williamstown for Charles Brackway

Funeral services for Charles Brackway were held at his home in Williamstown Wednesday afternoon at 10. Relatives and friends from Mr Frien, O W Clark, Whaneho Hadtork, Mew, and many others attended. Interment followed in the village cemetery.

Charles Brackwaswell Abbofe Astor Worre HL Ly Matt Cow. Steright Charence Olik James McMillan Friene W.clark Whaneho Hadtork Cow Mel Kate Madlwk Frank Vireckweers Matt Mra Brockway Harvey Tillage

Leighton Case Ends Amid Turbulent Windering Trial

Wotdatock reporters note April proceedings in Windete county court for the murder of A. oo ibe in Saree on Pehraney 24. The trial faced interruptions with state attorneys presenting arguments while witnesses countered Abe Entel's testimony.

Welievel Lataitans Ama Winderscounty A. Ooibe Pehraney Tony Th Eade Windete Nadie Dlink Mawlew Tate Mverning Abe Entel Gee Lewitoe

Fire damages Saint Albans block. losses reach twenty thousand

Fire at the Seymour building on North Main and Kingman streets in St. Albans caused damages estimated at 20 000 to 25 000. Miss Adwilda Lemnah detected the smoke, alerted occupants, and firemen extinguished the blaze after 45 minutes with some smoke inhalation incidents among the crew. The Odd Fellows and Foresters lodges suffered extensive damage in their assembly hall and robes.

St. Albans Seymour North Main and Kingman Streets Adwilda G. Lemnat Franklin County Telephone Co Ohn W. Alexander Independent Order of Odd Fellows Independent Order of Foresters Cushing State Commissioner of Agriculture Trip. Ham Alice Sheridan H.J. Wolsom & Co Folsom Perron & Helvin Odd Fellows Bellevue Rebek‘ah Lodge

Insurance Case With Jury in Northfield Montpelier Trial

In Washington county court Jennie Lones v Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York concluded arguments late yesterday. Jurors retired for deliberation after hearing about an auto crash on Northfield street Montpelier injuring Seth C Rich and others. The suit seeks 1 million dollars under alleged alienation of affections. A state manslaughter indictment against George H Croms may push trial to a later term. Warren R. Austin represents the plaintiff Frank Sone and Charles A Plutaley the defense.

Washington County Jennie Lones Seth O. Rich Heaton Hospital Seth C. Rich Wa Grange Crowsie Eran Warren TR. Austin Frank Sone Charles A. Plutaley

Death of Young Woman Mrs Carluceia Pinanti in Rockler Street

Mrs Carluceia Pinanti aged 22 wife of Memente Mandi died at her home on Rockler Street soon after midnight after months of illness. She leaves a daughter Mina Pinneli and several relatives in Italy and the city. Funeral services will be held Saturday at St Athan’s chapel with a priest from Mey McKenna officiating. interment at Heckley Street cemetery.

Carluceia Pinanti Memente Mandi Rockler Street Mina Pinneli Mra Adelfa Binnelli Hiroe Beilthiers Joseph Comelli Arturo Comelli Narrearul Natale Ta'chwk Mey Tmi McKenna Heckiey Atreet

Carranza doubts further U.S. action against Villa in Mexico

Reports indicate President Carranza and Mexican authorities grow increasingly wary of continued American pursuit of Villa. The tense stance reflects strained cooperation as U.S. Army involvement in Mexican affairs faces rising scrutiny.

De Facto Government Seeks U.S. Troop Return Amid Villa Pursuit

Reports from El Paso say the Carranza government may ask Washington to withdraw American forces after diplomats note U.S. troops on Mexican soil embarrass officials. Army officers insist pursuit of Villa will continue for weeks until Washington orders withdrawal. General Funston seeks 20 000 new recruits allocated to Brownsville border patrol regiments, not sent across.

el Paso Tex Washington Carranza Washington, D. C Funston War Department Brownsville Border Patrol Border Guards

No Information From Expedition At El Paso

El Paso April reports no fresh arrivals from either side for three days. Mexican officials at Juarez relay scant telegraph news, offering no new details on Villa's pursuit as operations appear halted for now.

EL Paso Villa Juarez Tex Jaires

Hopes To Capture Villa In Three Days

Torreon Mexico April 6 General Gutierrez reports to General Trevino tonight he is hopeful Cavazos will capture Villa and remnants of a force over the next three days. Gutierrez believes Villa may move toward the western mountains as a strong road to the south is held. Matias Ramirez says he fought near Santa Teresa between Torreon and San Pedro with a band of 24 robber bands, only three escaping.

Torreon Mexico Gautierrez Trevino Jowt Cavazos Villa Villepene Wormader Gutierrez Matias Ramins Jie Santa Teresa San Pedro

Vermon t business troubles and court petition details

Mutland April 6 a case in the United States court involves Burlington merchants and Merrtonm & ntrecter. The petition lists a total of 5 050.88 end ae Steet MEU in vermpt. Specifics mention Serene Hardware Burlington and local street figures amid unsettled financial claims.

Mutland Antombs Burlingtia Burlington

Repeat Villa Story Shocks El Paso Readers

Reports from El Paso Texas on April A claim Francisco Villa is wounded and near capture resurfaced. General Govira released a telegram from General Dertunt of Madera confirming American HQs note Villa wounded and marching toward Sateve. No verification, but chatter persists about Villa’s health and travel.

Paso Tex Francisco Villa Avira James Genera

Pursuit of Villa Across Chihuahua Deserts Reaches New Depths

April reports from Columbus describe American puldigas in retreat after the Dodd engagement near Guerrero. Troops travel harsh passes along the Buchineva range toward the eastern divide, with many horses lost and sandals replacing boots as a truck train delivers supplies to Colonel Drake's command seven miles from Guerrero.

Paral Rehineva Guerrero Villa Dodd Bachinera Satero Mexico Columbus N. M Chihuahua Dordu C. B. Drake Ivertero Amer 7Th Cavalry Drake

Beware of two money order thieves警

Warning to merchants about two professional money order thieves passing New England money order forms stolen from the St Louis post office. They target articles of merchandise, then pay with money orders and take cash as change. Suspects described as a 25 year old man about five ten, clean shaven, well dressed, and a shorter dark complexioned man with gold teeth.

Barre New England Walthe Station St. Louis Temas

Failed to Agree in State v Mrs Eleanora Sala Trial

Repeated jury disputes in City Court led to a retrial date set for Friday morning April 14 at 1 o clock. After multiple retirements and denials of motions, five witnesses were examined and defenses filed numerous exceptions while Mrs Sala remained free on bail following a March 24 seizure of contraband at her premises Hughee avenue.

Eleanora Sala Welock Manes St. A. Hoar A. G Tefenhe William Wishart Sain Hughee Avenue

Barrows liquor license applications heard by Barre board

The Barre license commissioners met in City Hall and set fees for first through seventh class licenses. Fourteen applications were received with hearings and publication planned for three weeks, and a licensing meeting scheduled Friday evening to act on remaining intents.

Barre W. T. Ward Robie John FR. Kelly Tity Hall Leon Medith

Tragic Yard Accident Claims Life of Stephens

A railway yard accident near Granite Street in St. Albans last afternoon left Steph ens Stephens fatally injured. An empty flat car rolled along the interchange and ran over him, with two wheels trampling his legs and left arm. He died at 8 o'clock last night after amputation and surgery at the hospital. Officials reported no blame assigned to yard workers as investigation followed.

William Stepsetter Cutter Fio Central Vermont Railroad Firanite Street Stephens Perry & Noonan M.D. Fant William McFarland W. EB. Lazell M. L. Chandler Jon Daniels Samuel Gerrard J. 1 Cure St. Albans Rom Halls Rod Blackwell Street Frank Cassava William Chayer Gibbons Stephena Atlo Mariani Bijou Theatre Granite Street Palement Depot Start Iagar Croweland Piret Presbyterian Custoh Hope Cemetery Stephene Bochan Stothend America Terre Jakes Stephene Los Angeles Cal Marre Granite Manufacturing Frm Stephone & Gerrard Cuttin Haverstraw N. C Hlesigie Club Herrda Marre North Malm Street W. D. Murray

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