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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1909
Page
2
A Barcelona Republican leader warns the rebellion began with the anti clerical violence spreading through Catalonia. He asserts the revolt’s strength rests on suppressed Republican elements and fear of guerrilla warfare if executions occur.
Norwich football plans face scrutiny as manager Li outlines cadet participation and the impact on university life. The schedule lists ten games with one open date, highlighting matches against traditional rivals and a push toward state championship contention.
The ad touts Hood's Soreaparifia as a superior blood purifier containing over 20 ingredients. It warns against inferior “just as good” preparations, arguing they are cheaper for dealers but yield poorer health results. The notice also references a misused phrase about military services in its sales tone.
N C Phelps Oy advertises a Saturday Bargain event at Bargain Grocery with tea at 45c per pound plus free gifts including a large pitcher or platter. Special prices run on oranges watermelons Bartlett pears Prunes and EC Com Flakes, with 2c to 8c per item and multiple package deals.
A garbled OCR fragment presents a jumble of words and names. Readable elements include possible references to Sedgegreena and Stes with scattered phrases about tones and instruments. The text lacks coherent narrative or identifiable events.
A chaotic naval inquiry unfolds in Portland as Lt Utley testifies about his actions during Sutton death. Counsels including Henry B. Davis press for precise recollections while Major Leonard interrupts with clarifying questions. Witness statements shift on who handled the pistol and how the fatal shot occurred amid conflicting recollections and adjournments.
In Richmond Virginia William Hodges Mima carried the Democratic ticket over H Thicker by a slim majority. The result names Hodges Mima as winner with Koiner also noted in the returns, reflecting local political support and party alignment.
Report outlines a delay in the Peoria Senate as debates over an income tax measure stall amid strong opposition. Vague notes mention procedural pauses and time to think over provisions, with no immediate action expected as lawmakers weigh impacts.
New York August 7 Democratic candidate Alton Parker denounces the tariff bill as a fraud on the voters. He argues the Republican plan to revise the tariff serves special interests, undermines party integrity, and would extend executive power at the expense of Congress. The fight, he says, will decide the tariff issue and affect the nation’s political balance.
An epidemic of infantile paralysis sweeps Winena, with 8 months to 10 year olds affected as authorities attempt citywide disinfection and street cleaning to curb the spread. Dozens of cases reported across districts, prompting urgent public health meetings and drastic sanitation plans.
A green turtle weighing 186 pounds frightened several women in a New York grocery aisle during a Sunday episode. Capt. Foster rescued a swimmer amid a prior incident nearby in Staten Island. The turtle remained near the counter until Monday when authorities removed it from view revealing a dramatic spectacle in urban life. In Gil Dine Village, Rev. I M Williams received sixty acres of land per deed for preaching a short sermon, a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Burgoyne Tavis, illustrating a curious mix of faith and wealth in Montgomery County.
An advertisement claims a woman treated by Dr Leonhardt achieved a remarkable improvement in health, citing two percent success and quick relief from internal conditions. It promotes “internal fends” and pile cures, offering guarantees and a booklet from The Chote Pharmacy in Buffalo New York.
Dr Eliot expands his library with a fourteen foot addition for shelves and bindings. He aims to create a public standard workroom of books and introductions, funded to house a broad collection. Conferences with publishers have shaped the project, which features five shelves and extensive bindings to carry the intended literary works.
The Philadelphia mint reports new Lincoln cents issued for the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. Early reception in Washington shows mixed views as offices swap the new coins for the old. Some machines reject the thicker coins, and Treasury observers note production errors and eventual souvenir status.
Antwerp August T Joseph Leute whom to take up the new office of consul at Zurich died in the arms of his bride aboard the steamer Margarette as the ship neared port. He sailed from Philadelphia July 14 and had been to Mannheim Gentiny before the Zurich voyage. He was 25 and a native of Tuapantind. His bride, Miss Sers Costello of Philadelphia, survives. The cause of death was tuberculosis.
Mundelphia August 7 Atirah OC Eby Burkville Va mayor jailed in default for 70000 on charges involving letters to the Pennsylvania president and threats connected to explosives. $4500 paid as part of a scheme with friends at Brickville Va. he claims innocence and mentions a bankruptcy referee appointment. Burkville friends recall his arrest and alleged deceit. the mayor is said to be son of Samuel Eby, a Lancaster County resident.
Report from Suit Lake City Utah dated August 7 describes the death of a man leaving four widows. Three widows survive as the fourth widow died earlier in the sequence. Financial settlements or claims of four dollars are noted in the fragmentary dispatch.
A dying Amory high school senior in Illinois recounts a New Year’s Eve trip to Chicago with a friend that led to heavy drinking and morphine use. She details being taken to Aurora and later Kansas City, where repeated quarrels and hardship intensified before eventual death. The account is shared to warn others about dangers of alcohol and drug abuse.
A fragmented report describes a meeting about perfection and the ideal. Speakers debate humanity, gender, and virtue in a dense, stylistically odd passage with references to widows and audience reactions.
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