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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1908

Page

2

Quarry Boys Triumph After Ten Inning Battle at Ranger Field

Graniteville A C defeated I T A G of this city 10 to 1 after a ten inning pitchers' duel. Lynde and Broggi fueled the offense with key hits, while Scampini pitched for Italians and Gabelto for Graniteville. Errors favored the visitors early, but Graniteville seized control late, scoring in the eighth and ninth to seal the win.

Viraniteville Athletic Club Welle Tal Fan Athietic Lhe Ecor Stallone Quarry Boys Lynde Transteville Morahne Broggi Mui Semmpini Davidi Seamyini Watt Bruce Mtaliate Mruce Scampini Gabelto Graniteville Leahany Sogies Gabelloni Colombo Olsen Hite Bowle Broggs Kosei Smith Nicola

Barre Golf Club Team Edges Greene County In Ten Man Match

Barre loses 20 to 10 at Greene borough in a ten man team match. B W Hooker tops weekly tournament with a net 76. two golfers tie for third with net 78. Scorers listed include David Jones, Galpiedo, Morrow, Bruce, Donahue, Cal, and others across Greensnote and Graniteville clubs.

Barre Golf Club Inite Tomtch Greene Hore Greene Boro Davie Hore Bowie David Joes Callewe Meielien Cai Eee Coster Galpedo Ys ' Kost Dees Matthews My D. Carter Roore Nniengas Va Ees Merkay Aye Mamenein Greniteville Olsen Cella Hrogal Fuser Mike Donahue Bruce Davi Koes Gabelle Calcogni Scampigi Scampini Iinluge Gibelloni Balle Gauoltoni Miles Gabelloni Balla Trey Gabellanis Graniteville J A Wwigtt Burge Golf Club W. Hooker Dalgarno John Heid

Farewell Message From Admiral Sperry to New Zealand

Rear Admiral Sperry sends a farewell message from the American fleet approving the cordial New Zealand reception. He thanks Governor Lord Pinkerton and the people for warm hospitality, noting strengthened Britain American ties and shared interests. The message accompanies news of the fleet's departure from Auckland.

Auckland N. Z Sperry New Zealand Aucklaw Lord Pinkett Atlantic New Dominion Britain America

Cruiser Wrecked On Rock Near Puget Sound Coast

In dense fog off Double Point Washington the cruiser Colorado belonging to the Bactile fleet ran aground while en route from Puget Sound yard to San Francisco. Captain Underwood sent a distress signal. tug and rescue craft departed at 1:20 am. The vessel is not believed to be taking on water and will be hauled off at high tide to a navy yard for repairs. The Tennessee Pennsylvania and Washington are slated to sail for San Francisco tomorrow morning.

Puget Sound Navy Yawl Tennessee Pennsylvania Washington San Francico Lonerrow

Greer Again Champ On Connecticut River Rowing

Frank B. Greer of the East Boston Athletic Association regained the title of champion oarsman on the Connecticut River. In the principal contest, he defeated four seasoned rivals including Harry S. Hentett of the Springfield Boat Club, who had beaten him in Philadelphia last year.

Springtrell Mass Frank B. Greer East Boston Athletic Association Elatipion Culler Connte Neut Tront Chreer Harry 8. Hentett Springfield Boat Club Bostonian Philadelphia

Four Hours of Sleep Not Enough

Fragmentary 19th century letter or note questions the sufficiency of four hours sleep and critiques health rules for firing. Mentions Thomas Kolteon, Thames, and a reference to aging and health, with rushed, garbled phrasing and speculative device talk.

Thomas Kolteon Thames

Pike Wins Vermont State Tennis Championship

St John Spary Aug 17 report: George W. Pike captured the eighth annual Vermont state tennis championship at Springfield, winning the singles title and the doubles with Thomas Hooker of New Haven. Final match scores show Pike rallying past Harris after a tense five-set battle. Semp Rose, longtime champion, defaulted and now trains in Newport for the league tournament next week. Consolation crown went to B P Parker of Wollaston, defeating Prof Burton of Dartmouth in a tight finish.

St. John Spary Vermont Gieorge W. Pike Springfeld Ben Eght Thomas Hooker New Haven Harris Meattiebaro Eip Pike Semp Rose Newport Bevotttes Alya Hargia B. P. Parker Wollastey Maxe Prof. Burton Dartmouth College ii

Airship Baldwin Breaks Record at Fort Myer

Washington reports Baldwin airship lands at Fort Myer after a record flight of five miles in aerial navigation. The craft, now owned by the U S Army Signal Corps, underwent endurance testing before transfer to General Allen.

Baldwin Fort Myer Washington Kar United States Army Signal Corpe United States Army Baldwin Twens Allen Sigma Queer Board of Signed

Baseball Moves and Track News Mixes in Windsor Era

A roundup of baseball player moves including Thomad PPG, Murray, and Kelley. Walter Matticks sold to Chicago Americans for 2500 dollars. Windsor builds a new race track with 500 horses expected. Also notes on switching sporting seasons and nautical bets, plus Navy football coach Berrien.

Chicago Americans Walter Matticks Pueblo Charles A. Comiskey Chicago Americana Matucks Rune Bim Matticke St. Louis Arene

Aged St Albans Man Duped in Bunco Scheme

P C Barry, an 80 year old retired farmer of St Albans, was approached by a stranger who posed as a millionaire from Pittsburg. He gave the man 1500 dollars after being drawn from the bank. The stranger fled with the money, leaving a note payable Sept 10 signed James McDonald. Police search for the suspect and his companions.

Thoms Phillies Wootally Pleaton St. Albans St. Alina Patrick Co Hurry Marty Wan Pittsburg Congress Erranger Barry Pligit Roart Harry Janne MrDonald Lien Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad

Boy Murdered in New Haven After Attack Near Avenue

In New Haven on August 11 George W. Sheehan, 19, and Miss Bessie Lewis were attacked along Maris avenue as they walked toward a trolley. A pitchfork struck Sheehan and a pistol shot killed him. Lewis fled and alerted authorities. Italian suspects were questioned but no arrests made. the couple, who were to be married soon, were well known locally.

New Haven Conn George WD. Sheehan Marnés Avenue Bessie Lewis Lowe Ethem Sheeran Bheelan Sustan Mies Lewis

Slaze Threatened to Destroy Norway Village Fire

Norway Me Aug 17 A strong wind fanned a blaze in H E E Andrews storehouses threatening the village with devastation. Water supply cut off since Sunday, alarms raised as Auburn and Lewiston sent aid. Fire officials sworn guards to prevent repetition of a past massive fire. Telephones down and electric service cut. National Guard militia stationed ready to act if needed.

Norway H. E EE. Andrews Welle Auburn Lewiston IBM National Grant State Militia

High Stakes Faro Game Tale in Elegant West Side House

A faro game story unraveled at a luxurious upper west side private dwelling. Martin Phillips was arrested and held on $1200 bail after being charged with larmony. Melville J. Mostey, once of Pitchburg, Calif., complained he lost $600 in the dealing dispute.

New York Upper West Side Martin Phillips Larmony Phillips Mae Jay Melville J. Mostey Pitchburg Moxley Phillipe Philips Emi

Famous Gems of Prose Feature in Boston Daily Globe

Editors urge readers to get the Daily Globe tomorrow to enjoy select passages from renowned writers. The appeal highlights the new editorial age and promises access to prose from the world’s greatest men through the newspaper’s Famous Gems of Prose series.

Boston Daily Globe The Daily Globe

Lost Plays in Yokohama Theater Show Curious Crowd

A reader recounts a Yokohama theater visit with a vast crowd, mixed gender audiences, and a meal scene featuring rice, seaweed, and tiny tea cups. The piece notes cultural contrasts, odd dress, and changes in Japanese theater including mixed companies, plus a digression on Caneton rovennais and junk industry quotes.

Yokohama Box Baden Pierre Loti Cody Sadi Yacco Japan Lady Randolph Churchill Century

A Real Heroine from Denver News-Times

A Denver News-Times item credits a reader’s note to a request for turning a reader’s praise into a heroine for a forthcoming novel. The piece signals reader engagement and ties to authorial plans without revealing further plot details.

Denver News-Times

Hall of Fame and Civil War Figures Noted in Obscure Excerpts

Fragmented notices recall UW Madison dean Dean Ruveau and George Ellery Hale tied to observatories, young Civil War veteran Hoke claims enlistment at fourteen, marriages and rapid train departure in Waterbury, and deaths of Confederate generals Lee and Buckner. Other items mention university ceremonies, cabinet survivors, and staffing changes under Secretary Wright.

Dean Ruveau University of Wisconsin Mra Scott George Ellery Hole Volar Observatory Carnegie Institution of Washington Mount Wilston Cal Academy of Befences Hoek Washington Vermont Touls A. Wood Mary Rehoblon Waterbury Conn Stephen D. Lee A. P. Stewart Biloxi Mies S Tmon Balivar Nuckner Kentucky Caspar F. Goodrich Brooklyn Navy Yard University of Saragoska Spain Leonard Wood Army Cleveland Richard Olney Don al, Dickinson Judson Harmon John G. Carlisle David KR. Franja Norman J. Coleman William PF. Vilne Hoke Smith Charles G. Faircchild Hilary A. Herbert Wright Walter B. Pedigo Virginia W. Campenter Taft C. C. Wagner Reading

Fly y Catches and Young Pitchers in Clever Season

Ex manager Frack Dwyer praises Cincinnati's Bincock from Michigan University for major league potential. Jim McAleer notes South Paw Graham as a promising prospect for the Bt Louth Americans. Wilson of the Pittsburg Nationals regarded as a top outfielder. Musquakie Indian engineer on a Burlington road train blends past and present while passengers ride.

McQuillen Philadelphia Nationals Frack Dwyer Geneva Cincinnati Michigan University Bincock Jim McAleer Bt Louth Americans South Paw Graham Wilson Pittsburg Nationals Big Ha Walsh Chi Americans Jim Devlin Tuinals Tiurington Road Phesoulena Prairies Burlington Post

Proverb Fragments On Force, Longevity, Truth and Value

A compact collection of proverbs notes force cannot destroy right. To lengthen life shorten meals. Oil and truth prevail in the end. If you wish to be valued make yourself scarce. German Italian Latin and German attributions appear in this fragment.

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