14 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1905
Page
1
Intercity Park hosts a high scoring affair as Barberick and Morey pace the home team. Stankard drives four singles, Dorman and Eaton contribute key runs while Plattsburg recovers late but falls short.
Rutland defeated Burlington in a long eleven inning game with a strong pitching performance by Rutland's new pitcher Peving. Visitors struck out twelve and managed four hits while Rutland failed to reach third base. McDonnell was out at the plate in the fifth as Carroll's throw from left stood out. The score remained close as the narrative ends with Rutland leading the visitors.
A recap of Saturday baseball highlights notes fourteen hits and nineteen total bases, praising Eaton for steadfast defense and Reillys accurate throws. The piece mentions a sandstorm effect from ball contact and cites key plays by Reilly and Dorman. National League scores list Cincinnati Boston and St Louis New York results with multiple games across cities.
Last week’s Barre Golf cut produced a win for BR Hutchinson with a 92 32 50 score. H C Eagan still holds the United States championship as F C Austin placed third and I Davie second with a 2.5 dollar figure noted in the round.
Chicago champion Aut H Chandler Egan retained the national golf championship title at the 11th annual Chicago gulf links tournament in Wheaton. He beat D B I saw of Wheaton six up with five to play. Egan remained steady with iron play and accurate tee shots and secured victory again on the putting green as his opponent faltered on putts.
The St Johnsbury tournament closed with Semp Huss Cresson of San Antonio Texas winning the Vermont singles title over RL Tumes of Saratoga 4-1 6-0 6-2. Huss and Cresson also teamed to win the doubles title against Arthur Reg of St Johnsbury and Fairbanks, 6-0 6-1 6-3.
San Francisco August 1 James Edward Britt and Bar ny Nelson have signed to fight 25 rounds before the Colma Athletic Club at Union Course for a purse of 20000 dollars or 65 percent of the gate receipts and a 10000 site bet winner takes all Both men to weigh 133 pounds on the morning of the bout
Made Light by Sanford's Ginger promotes relief from heat prostration indigestion bowel troubles weariness nervousness and sleeplessness during hot weather. Useful for changes in water food climate fatigue and travel, it claims to ease cramps pains colds chills and many ailments with healthful value, available from grocers nationwide.
An August Vesey Street steam pipe burst blew laborer John Hartigan into the air and killed him within hours. Sparks and debris rained over the pavement as passers by faced danger and fellow workers suffered severe burns. Hartigan was at the bottom of the pit when the pipe burst and his body was hurled against a hydrant, breaking his right leg. The geyser spouted for minutes until the valve was shut.
Burlington reports the body of Mrs. George G. Hack, who escaped a private sanatorium last Wednesday, was found Saturday floating near the lake Champlain yacht clubhouse. Authorities believe the woman was murdered or committed suicide after months of treatment. She leaves a husband and two children.
In Swanton on Friday night robbers entered the Neff home on Canada Street by a rear ladder and window screen. They chloroformed the occupants, ransacked rooms, and stole money and a valuable gold watch from a guest in the house. Mrs Neff recalled no alarm until about 4 AM, and the motive seems known only to a household figure familiar with the layout. No clues have been found and suspicion rests on no one specific.
Burlington reports the hottest day of the year with the thermometer peaking at 102 degrees and extreme humidity, as residents endured a Saturday heat spell.
A Vermont National Guard notice dated July 27 announces Capt J Harry Estey resigning from the guard. Capt W W Russell of Fair Haven is named regimental adjutant, succeeding Estey. Russell has long served as marker and aide to commanders, with a career spanning enlistment in 1780 and multiple promotions.
A 42 year old man Joseph Bernelle was attacked early Saturday by a thief who ambushed him as he stooped to pick up a handful of something in the dark. The attacker choked him and fled after Bernelle leaped a high board fence into nearby woods. Authorities had not secured a lead by late hour. Bernelle’s condition on Saturday remained uncertain, with recovery doubtful.
A fragment discusses women confined to domestic life suffering from nervousness. It mentions Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy of Rendout North Carolina as a simple treatment that aids digestion and tones the nervous system.
The passage argues that an alliance between Germany and Sweden could resemble past blocs and proposes using a Norway Sweden entente as a potential starting point for international arbitration if needed. It cites speculation from New York World and Philadelphia Inquirer about war dynamics and peace efforts.
A trained nurse from Ju moe Pa endorses Comfort Pow Lee Pests, stating it cures offensive iton and prickly heat. The box claims the product relieves these conditions and is available at drugstores, with a boxed warning from a nurse on the packaging.
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