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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1907

Page

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Thaw to Take Charge of His Case and Announce Silence

New York April 16 Narry Thaw will assume control of his defense with no statements today and a promise to speak next Thursday Attorney Peabody says Thaw will not issue statements until then Evelyn Thaw will recount her story with new documentary evidence not used before The defense lineup remains unsettled with reports of O Reilly leading the case and other lawyers potentially leaving or remaining on standby

York Narry Thaw Peabody Tombs Thaw Evelyn Thaw Daniel O'Reilly O'Reilly

Edward Sexton Murder Verdict and Execution Attempt

In Auburn on April 16 Edward Sexton, convicted of murder, endured five electric shocks before death. He, a light man, showed remarkable resistance as the final contacts were needed to complete the execution.

Auburn Edward Sexton Thomas

Friendship severed by love for a girl in tragedy

In New York on April 11 a tangled love dispute led to a fatal act. Vin Buon Mandiana and Plandine pursued the same girl, resulting in a duel that killed Mandiana and left Ciea with a self-inflicted death alongside her friend’s corpse.

New York Vin- Buon Mandiana Plandine Ciea

Bailey Hanged At Weathersfield Prison In Conn

Henry G Bailey was hanged at Weathersfield state prison in Connecticut at 1 05 AM for the murder of George If Goodale according to the report from April 14.

Henry G. Bailey Weathersfield Conn Athersfield Itr G Baley State Prison

Despondent man shouts in Burlington hospital scene

An unnamed despondent man fired a bullet at his wife then turned the gun on himself in Burlington. The shot passed through the stomach into the intestines. He was brought to Mas Hospital in critical condition while his wife was found alive after the incident yesterday morning.

Burlington Charles R. Bick- al Devicho Gvmter Mas Ohn Jare Hicknel Tein

Corporations Pay Vermont Taxes Amid Extended Deadline

The Vermont tax deadline was extended for corporate payments past April 18. The state treasurer and revenue department consider renewal options as total taxes collected reach 820 and change. Among contributors, Vermont Central Railroad paid 74,595.71 for six months. A public gathering featuring speakers Mr. Pony and Mr. Delvers is noted with plans for an address at an upcoming ball and a horse opera event.

Hermit Royce A Smith will case ends in Franklin court

In Franklin county court yesterday the contest over the will of Royce A Smith, the hermit of Smiths Corners, was resolved. The will left the home farm to niece Abbie Regan and her husband Robert, with the Warner Home for Little Wanderers in trust, the balance to be divided among relatives. Administrators and feuding relatives agreed by conceding a bit to secure fair shares, and the matter is now ready for distribution.

Albaniay Aimmple Etry Wade Franklin County Court Royce A. Smith Te Comart Smith's Corners Abbie Regan Robert A. Regan Warner Little Wanderers Thre Elty Ellis W. Foster Swanton Doster

Campaign reform talk at national publicity bill meeting

A New York gathering featured a letter from former Senator William K Chandler criticizing campaign financing. Perry Belmont, chair, hinted William J Bryan could become a presidential candidate. The discussion suggested the national committee and allied groups could coordinate to curb contributions.

National Publicity Bill Organization New York William K. Chandler Nowire Chandler Perry Belmont Ger Leman William J. Bryan National Publiciey

Chelsea News Brief: Ills, Travel, and School Reports

In Gayaville Mrs Fletcher of Washington tends Miss Tatpam suffering from tuberculosis. Mrs John D Button stays with her breather. Mr W E Perkins and J B Sprague visit family in Hast Brookfield. Sprague heads to Barre to see De E G Sprague and W H Sprague’s son. Stanley H Simmons from New Haven visits Te Leite opeee through summer. Sap runs strong, sugar production excellent after heavy snow. Leonard Flavon returns from Poe for schooling. surgery likely. Hood couple leave for Sok about two weeks. Ray G E Lake travels to Haverhill where his mother is seriously ill. no church service Sunday. Teachers listed for local schools. No. 5 unfilled. Note death of Charles G. Rolfe of Choleon and Sieeet, husband and father among town residents.

Fletcher Washington Tatpam John D. Button Gayaville Walle E. Perkins John FL Sprigue Brookfield W. H. Sprague Barrere de. E.G. Sprague Stanley H. Simmons New Haven Sona Te Leite Opeee Sumager Hutchimon Leonard Flavon Poe Achoal William T. Hood Milton Tor Charles G. Rolfe Putes Choleon Roaldent Sieeet Mr. Hobie wMeeaualn Fee Mist Pruners Robbins Willian Ie Tate Philander Rabbina Aeai Tilt

Fire explodes at Atlantic Avenue warehouse in Boston

An explosion at No 244 Atlantic Avenue in Hoxton causes a central wharf blaze endangering steamships and loads of merchandise. The Howe Frege company building burns with nearby shops. eight horses are saved, and injuries include several teamsters. Fire under control by 11, damage pegged at 75000 dollars.

Hoxton Hows- French Company Atlantic Avenue Seo Furthor Hoytend Howe-Fregeh Company Temamen Wees Barke Ge Tedmaster L. Crocker Ln Minvsing Etractort

Great Fire Ravages McGill Medical Building

Montreal on April 16 reports a major blaze nearly destroying McGill University medical building. The structure burned with no occupants inside as the fire started and spread rapidly, leaving the fate of the edifice uncertain.

McGill University Montreal Shean Ee

98 Year Old Hunt Heads to Boston for Auction

An elderly Estex resident J B Hunt aged 98 travels to Boston for a business auction. He is accompanied by his father Keaser Hust and visits his daughter Mrs Richard Tom, spending time at the family home. He recovers from a recent ailment and advocates for natural death avoiding special dietary restrictions. He believes most Americans die from natural causes.

J. BE. Hunt Estex Fauction Boston Kayex Sunctions J. B Munk Ywetentay Havin Siessotiroetie Keaser Hust Richard Tom

Montpelier Echoes Social Notes and Birth News

Mrs A T Davis was in Montpelier Monday Miss Linelo Pitkin visited friends in town W H L H Mears home from Sunday Mrs Kate Rosbrook nursing at home A A Lymats Maryfeld creany id ite patrons March 1 butter Birth of a daughter announced Mr and Mrs A A Jystice resolving over birth Rev F B Currier to St John bury center attendance hoped he will be back Willowdale pantomime tonight and Wednesday Tickets on sale at the post

A. T. Davis Montpelier Linelo Pitkin W. Hlh. Mears Kate Rosbrook A. Lymats Marahfeld Creany Kyaf P H. Madiock Iupias Mise Olive Lamberton Lois Mr Mom A. A. Jystice Rev. F. BE Currier St. John Bury Willowdale Folsom

West Topsham Notes and Local Obituary Gleanings

The West Topsham region reports community notes and an obituary roundup. Aged resident Martha Philbrook is noted to have died at home after a long illness, with funeral services planned at a local church Thursday afternoon led by Reverend Dexter.

Brakeman's Long Jump From Bridge Into River

A brakeman named Arnold Woodbury leaped thirty five feet from a damaged bridge over the West River at about 9 30. He landed in the water and was found unconscious near the caboose as a freight train was diverted to a different track. He sustained injuries and was transported to Memorial hospital with non fatal conditions reported.

Brattlehong Ayanne Woodsbury Fredygh West River Bridge Woodbury Boston & Matheonurnte Dummerstan Ithne Hage Jon

City council debates control over sewer commissions

Wheeler argues power to appoint and supervise a 18 member sewer committee rests with council, not a delegated board. Attorney says charter reserves sewer matters to the council, making any delegation to a committee illegal and void unless the council acts directly. The resolution reflects the final meeting stance and was ordered recorded.

Wheeler Marek Attornay Wheeler Isakon

Bennington Men Hurt in Runaway Incident

A runaway wagon near an electric light pole injured Woodman, Toomey, and a third man from Bennington. Woodman was unconscious and treated for an extended period, while Toomey suffered a severe head cut and arm strain. Horses were not badly hurt. officials monitor the injured men's conditions.

Bennington Toomer Toomey Wondman Allen Ofc

Rutland High Hesitate on Athletics Funding

High school boys in Rutland confront board over funding for athletics. The district voted to give the association 123 dollars, below usual. Frustrated by limits, players threaten to form an independent team or seek outside games to maintain a two year schedule under current athletic rules.

Rutland

Freight Yard Blocked Angers Swanton Merchants

Swanton traders express disgust as Central Vermont freight yard remains blocked for days. The Canada Atlantic yard partly cleared but immediately fills again, disrupting shipments and causing losses for local merchants who worry about extended delays for Burlington connections and Boston and Maine shed operations.

Swanton Central Vermont Canada Atlantic

Pair of Horses Killed in Groby Swanton Incident

A torn report from Groby Swanton describes the deaths of a pair of horses hit by a train. The fragmentary text mentions Herein Aveltine and Mr Apete Kini along with railway alignment near the south roadside and an official response or inquiry underway.

Groby Swanton Apete Kini Win Tapty Noyce Burton

Daley Considered as Manager for Intercity Team

Intercity Base Ball association votes to hire A. W. Daley of Montpelier as manager for the season at a likely sub $1,000 salary cap. Daley, familiar with Northern baseball, may take the post after meetings in Manchester. Groundwork at Intercity Park to begin immediately as Burlington and Barré Montpelier firms back the league's start set for May.

Intercity Park Intercity Lotercity Association Ottawa Inetan Gne Bell St. Albans Barré-Mountpelier Yi Eac Wi Sénaon Eee Ab Wis

Death of Father Lane in Burlington Parish Rector and long-serving priest

The Rev. Father Lane, longtime pastor and key clergyman in Burlington and surrounding towns, died after a long career spanning All Hallows College Dublin and multiple Vermont parishes. He served St Marys Cathedral, St Michaels, Porters, Mid-Holberry, Poultney, and Fair Haven, contributing to Catholic missions from 1868 to 1895. His funeral will be held locally with honors for a career of faithful service.

Burlington Hee Ee. Mars Hoag Ln Neal Sal Wren Teeland Oea Hoe All Hallows Dublin Monsignor Choarce St. Mary's Cathedral St. Michael's Aul Feras St Mary's Church Mid- Alobiry O'Donnell Oles Zea

Resigns Editorial Post at Rutland Herald

Mason A. Green, longtime editor and 13 year associate at the Rutland Daily Herald, resigns to devote more time to literary work and private interests in Rutland. Announcement notes he will leave the paper after years of service and maintains ties with colleagues and friends in the community.

Mason A. Green The Rutland Herald Rutland Rutland Daily Herald Ite Vietir Semine Ry Greta

Closing Marble Quarries Shuttered by Numbian Company

Rutland April 16 The Columbian Marble Quarrying company closes the large umbrella quarry at West Rutland and the old Columbian quarry at Prostor. Receivers cite costly operations and debts while promising to ship machinery to Rutland soon. some workers discharged as operations wind down.

Rutland Columbian Marble Ina Ing Weat Prostor Trac Eta Ead Rutland Sn

Lost His Hand Under a Wheel at Jones Bros Plant

Edward Reynolds a machinist at Jones Bros plant lost most of his left hand while operating a traveling derrick. The wheel ran over his hand, four fingers were amputated, a thumb remained. He was treated at Emergency hospital by Des Miller and Mr Chandler, then returned home on Washington Street.

Edward Reynolds Jones Bros. Cowpany Wan Des. Miller Mr. Chandler Washington Street

May Publish in Burlington Papers in City Likely

Burlington residents may see editions of La Presse and La Patrie in local shops due to new postal rates. Officials canvassed readers about price changes and availability, noting Canadian titles could be mailed more cheaply, easing distribution concerns.

Burlington la Presse la Patric Montreal Tour Lmnes Pinto

Change of Location for Edson Bros. Electricians

Edson Bros electricians move their business from Pearl Street to the corner of Keith under People's Bank. They will be phased to welcome all persons in need of their services at the new location.

Edson Bros Electriciann Pearl Street Ae ‘Keith People’s Hank

Talk of the Town items and notices in Abbott era

A collage of brief town notes, including Moslin purchasing at Abbott and various personal and civic items. Mentions of rehearsals, visitors, job travels, local meetings, and public notices touch multiple families and local organizations, reflecting small town life and ongoing community activities.

Union meeting backs action to restore half fare tickets

Barre Montpelier power and traction workers allied with Granite Cutters and Tat ers national union held a large Miles Hill meeting. They urged authorities to interview merchants and granite manufacturers to restore half fare tickets on specific cars. The group vows to broaden union meetings if no progress occurs. The issue stems from the January law allowing the fare to end with the company defending the change as non discriminatory.

Barre Graniite Cutters Taters National Union Miles Hell Barre “& Montpelier Power and Traction Peralotsa Mérchants Association Granite Manufacturers’ Association Central Labor Bakers Alent Sears Airmety

Man arrested on warrant in breach case near Sant Cane

An arrest occurred around eleven o'clock this forenoon as Sheriff Slayton served a warrant on Guiseppi Biasoni. Grand juror Davis charged with a misdemeanor in the breach case involving a pitigg match with John Pagetti. Biasoni was found at Sant Cane and brought to city court to prepare hearings and set a date to hear witnesses before deciding sentence.

Guiseppi Biasoni Sherif Slayton Warran Davis Mwa Mlaggpitigg John Pagetti Opin Bingont Sant ‘Cane

Barre relocation noted for Charlee Barton and James Haysei

Charlee Barton and James Haysei have moved to Barre with plans to settle, while the Loch district vacancy left by them has been leased to Mr. and Mrs. Cashen who have moved into the property. The move marks a shift in occupancy and local residence changes.

Charlee Barton James Haysei Loch and Mies I Cashen Ib -Yeuters Je

Death of Edward A Laughlin in South Barre

Edward A Laughlin of South Barre died yesterday afternoon from heart disease at 1 45 o clock He was aged unknown and survived by a widow and one child The funeral will be from his late home Monday at 1 o'clock in Montpelier today Jessie McLean and Munro M Campbell of this city were married this morning He is a granite cutter employed at the Montpelier sheds.

A. Laughlin South Barre Edward A. Laughlin South Bare Ellsworth Montpelier Jessie McLean Munro M. Campbell Empl Yman

Local Farmers Face Theft and Dehorning Incident

Fragmentary notes describe cattle dehorning, alleged theft and a road incident involving farmers Parshan, Clinton Cutler and others near Jon Sirtlett's residence. Ongoing investigation and community concern follow the Monday events.

J. Ta Robbins John ON Pittack Herc Parshan Salida

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