Burlington storms and Vermont politics in a single row
The piece notes Burlington’s political fervor with GOP symbolism and conventions, Vermont’s Republican activity in the second district, and local affairs from Marshfield fire protection to Orange County state’s attorney races. It also references British naval losses and American maritime misfortunes in a broad, opinionated roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange County
Goddard
Stanley C. Wilson
Chelsea
Williams
Scarlet fever fear as lax quarantine spreads illness
A Massachusetts city and Vermont community fear scarlet fever outbreaks due to lax quarantine rules. A sick teacher from Chicopee was moved to avoid isolation, while Springfield hospital refused admission for lack of room. The patient fled to her home in Vermont, and officials blame Chicopee authorities for endangering others. The case signals wider spread and calls for strict isolation practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masschusetts City
Berg
Vermont
Seariet
Springfield
Chicopee
Foster Still A-Running for Senate and House
Semi official note from Burlington about David J Poster seeking both the U S Senate and the United States House. It discusses a plan to reelect Foster in September to the House or Senate by October, with a vacancy created for his successor and a national election strategy. includes critics from the Burlington Free Press and mentions Vermonters and political maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David J. Poster
Burlington
Stewart
United States Senate
Burlington Free Press
Foster
National House
Mb Io
Senate
Bis
House
Prates
Foster’s uncertain path in Vermont politics explored
The Times analyzes Vermont voters and Foster’s appeal while noting his potential bid for congress or senate. It discusses public perception of ambition, stability, and the risk of overreach, predicting he will declare his preference soon.
Barre Vermont strike kept peaceful and orderly
The Manchester Union notes Vermont’s Barre strike was settled without violence, praising the community’s adherence to law and order amidst social tensions. It emphasizes Barre’s unique mix of longstanding American ancestry and diverse newcomers, and the city’s ability to conclude the dispute with a clean record.
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Vermont
Manchester
N. H
Barre
Atrike Wits
Newland
Becausp
Couturies
Barro
Auch
Barre electorate debate Foster for U S Senate
The text argues for Foster as a United States senator candidate, praising his loyalty to reform, knowledge of departments, and readiness to serve in Washington. It emphasizes national election timing, committee experience, and close ties with Roosevelt administration as grounds for support. The piece presents Foster as a faithful, capable representative for Vermont voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaslsaweth Foster
United States
Wal
United Sister Senate
Senate
Mattoes
Aschter
Foster
Roosevelt
Burlington
Ruiter and Stillman wed in Washington home ceremony
Charles W. Ruiter of St Johnsbury and Florence K. Stillman of Rutland were married at the bride’s home on Whode Island avenue in Washington. The rite was conducted by Rev. Dr. Samuel W. Green of Calvary Baptist Church. The bride wore white lace over white silk with her sister as maid of honor, Edwin T. Pollard of Rutland served as best man. After a brief honeymoon the couple will reside in St Johnsbury.
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Charles W. Ruiter
St. Johnsbury
Palmer Rutland
Waebington
Merchants National Bank
Bt. Johnsbury
Wit
Florence K. Stillman
Rutland
Ite
Whode Island Avenue
Samuel W. Greent
Calvary Baptist Church
Anor
Turbulent Convention Defies Disruption by Faction
At a South Carolina Republicans convention Captain John G Cali Ste cn confronted by Thorn an and Thowpein brandishing a hickory stick The crowd surged as a large number of migrants pressed forward For ten to fifteen minutes temporary chairman PF H Deas struggled to restore order The text claims the convention unified behind Roosevelt administration and unpledged delegates but followers of the disrupted faction remained present throughout the regular session
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John G. Cali
Res
Ional
South Carolina
Thorn
Capers
Peti
PF. H. Deas
Roosevelt
Chicago
Colorado for Taft chooses large delegation to convention
Pendleton April 29 The Republican state delegation to the national convention was chosen without contest. The entire state slate will go to Chicago to unite for Taft on the platform after Roosevelt’s victory. The convention will vote to nominate William H Taft as the Republican candidate for president.
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Pendlo
Colo
Warekite
Drtigs
Mod
Chicago
Taft
Hroowevelt
William H. Taft
New York Broker Charles Coster Dies by Suicide
Charles Coster, a New York broker age 40, shot himself in his room after returning home from a day of social clubs. William Bartlett found him, and despite attempts to aid him, Coster died from a bullet to the temple. Police noted little information on the circumstances.
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New York
Charles Coster
Jbroker
Coster
Tir
William Bartlett
Cooter
Mer
Baer
Iemanders
A Perfect Filly in Trotting Show Record Note
A trotting filly foaled by Lou Dillon with Foaley by Spot staged a 1:58%4 performance on April 29. The trotter's owner said Lou Hon would not be trotted this coming Friday and likely never again. John A. McKerton owned and by B Devervaus.
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Lou Dillon
Aaid
Lou Hon
John A. McKerton Ja
B ‘Devervaus
Notice to Granite Cutters Barre Branch Leaders Strike Benefit
Notice to members of Barre branch G GLAS who are entitled to strike for part of the six weeks ending April 180 will receive the same upon application at the union room between the hours of nine and eleven Wednesday evening. Those unable to attend may apply to the strike treasurer by mail or in person. Pay for the last week of the strike will be announced later in The Tunes. Strike Committee chairman Richard Grigga and treasurer James McAdam oversee arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
G. Glas
Aart
Union Rounia
Ong
Terender
Richart Grigga
James McAdam
South Barre Deer and Quarry Menace Chronicle
A fragmented report notes a white deer killed by a dog and barbed wire after a long conflict involving Charles Marrs. It mentions granite carloads finished or damaged and a deer’s death linked to a year of local incidents surrounding Wabeee WHT and nearby quarry activity.
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Charles Marrs
Wurtrig
Police stop fight as pollen halts McGovern Summers bout
In New York on April 29 officers halted the ten round boxing event at Broadway Athletic Club after pollen disrupted plans for Terry McGovern versus Johnny Summers. About five hundred spectators, informed by management the bout was canceled for police reasons, were turned away. Spectators believed the match would move to Sharkey Athletic Arena but police remained on site and blocked the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Terry McGovern
Johnny Summers
Broadway Athletic el
Sharkey Athletic
Opening Sale Curtains in Extra Large Lace Options
Four lots of lace curtains offered at discounted prices. Extra large patterns in several lots with prices ranging from 1.00 to 3.00 per pair. Multiple lots available with high value options and similar quality across items.
Barre Savings Bank and Trust Company assets and bonds
Asset listing shows U.S. 2 percent bonds at par totaling 769,462.83 in funds on hand and in banks, 460,032.42, plus 142,648.70 in U.S. 4 percent bonds and 15,000.00 in New York City bonds at par. Also noted is 2,600.00 and 56,084.34 in epat or related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
New York City
Bank Statement of March 2 1908 Liabilities and Funds
The ledger shows capital stock 50,000 with a surplus of 13,000 negative undivided profits 18,368 89 and a dividend of 8 percent 4,000 deposits totaling 1 390 962 56 while the premium on U S bonds sold is 4 496 84 balance figures reflect a ledger snapshot dated March 2 1908 across capital stock funds and deposits with bond premium noted.
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U. S
Walter Archer to Open Saloons Five Miles Away
Randolph liquor commissioners grant Walter Archer a license to sell by the bottle in Braintree station area. Archer plans immediate operation as a saloon, leaving previous employment to manage the new venture amid unclear ties to a village enterprise and distant contracting groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braintree
Walter Archer
Randolph
America Co
Tony
T. A
Kettle Rendered Lard Promoted by Central Market
A Central Market at 70 Main Street advertises kettle rendered lard made from pork fat. The notice claims traditional methods yield pure lard with full weight and grandma style quality, contrasting old fashion filing with new evaporator methods and offering pails for sale. Contact phone 15 11 for orders.
Grange Meat Lockup Linked to Local GOP Board
A fragment notes a grange related meat lock issue tied to a local board likely in a rural area. It mentions sections and duties, with unclear names but signals council or committee involvement and a public concern about storage or distribution of meat products.
Readable Watch Prices for Waltham Elgin Hawp Clocks
Durable timepieces offered for sale with emphasis on Waltham Elgin and Hawp brands. Notes include quality, accuracy, and standard clock and watch models with references to historical prices and timing details.
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Waltham
Elgin
Hawpjee
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Hanno Dirituy
Yvonne
Nate
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Geo. B Milne
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F. G Howland
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Ben. A. Eastman
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Burr H. Wells
F. G. Howland
Homer Fitts
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