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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1919

Page

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Lloyd George frames war costs and postwar trade in speech

London says cost of war reached forty billion pounds with most spending on destruction. Lloyd George warns transition to peace will mirror wartime shifts and cites adverse trade balance after war. He notes imports ending Sept 1 enable British manufacturers to compete while debt rises from 41.1 to 7.8 billion pounds and 3 million demobilized, 950,000 still not absorbed.

London Lloyd George House of Coinmons Great Britain United Kingdom

Kolchak Declared To Be An Outlaw

Tandon August 16 A decree declaring Admiral Kolchak and the all Russian cabinet at Omak to be outlawed has been issued by the Soviet government per Moscow wireless message Admiral Kolchak and the officers commanding the forces of his government in Berlin are declared subject to immediate arrest.

Prince of Wales in Halifax Arrives and Tours City

Halifax Nova Scotia greeted the Prince of Wales with a royal salute after landing from the battle cruiser Renown. He received a guard of honor, toured the city’s decorated streets, and visited military hospitals, British veterans, cadets, and boy scouts amid cheers.

Halifax N.S. Ave Pee of Wales St. Johns N. B Renown Royal Canadian Garrison Artillery Provincip IIT Cadets

Fire destroys farm buildings near Fairfield

Fire, discovered shortly after 1 o clock Sunday night by neighbor David Ryan, wiped out all barns on Guy Bush of Weldon and John Lewch’s operation. About 40 tons of hay and tools burned while cattle remained in pasture. Contents of the house were saved. The loss is estimated at 95000, origin unknown, likely started in a barn while the Lewch family slept.

Fairfield Guy Bush Weldon John Lewch David Ryan Lewch

German emigration plans rise with Weimar talks

The article claims up to 20 million Germans may emigrate as exiles seek new homes abroad. It describes proposed colonies of loyalists, with targets including Russia, South America, Africa, Mexico, and possibly France, England, Italy, and the United States.

Fatherland Russia South America Africa Mexico Hindenburg France England Italy United States Weimar Germany Busfon Globe

Died Abigail M. Smith 90 Montpelier resident

Abigail M. Smith aged 90 died Sunday evening at her Spring street home after a brief illness. A Danville native, she lived in Montpelier since 1859, widow of Civil War veteran Fred E. Smith, mother of three sons, active in Brooks Post DAR and Woman’s Relief corps. Funeral set for 4 pm Tuesday at the church with family prayers at 3:30.

Abigail M. Smith Spring Street Danville Nathan Hale Fred E. Smith Northfield Montpelier Vermont Mutual Life Insurance Company Martha Brminerd Smith Frederick George Walter Harvard College Dortased Brooks Post Woman's Relief Corp Daughters of the American Revolution Episcopal Church

Talk of the Town highlights local guests and visits

Greensboro residents Mra A B Vethune and daughter Helen stay with Mr and Mrs J C DeBrane in Park Street while Mrs James Ewen hosts a three week vacation at Orange Street. Barre community notes list visitors from New York City, Middlebury, Washington and Elizabeth NJ, plus local events, gifts, and a granite industry delegation from Ohio visiting Barre for business and conventions.

Mra A. B Vethune Helen Greensboro J. C. DeBrane Park Street Miew Cheitine New York City James Ewen Orange Street Frank J. Donahue Won Francis Middlebury P.M. Kempton South Main Street William G. Reynolds Ant W. M. Holden Max Yit Gla Orchard Margaret Roberts Washington Street St. Albans Kent Wellington Street Woodbury Pati Kent Cottage Vo AL Andeva Barre & Montpelier Mower & Traction Company Ladd Fredi Ladd Ruth Milne Klin Klub Nichols Street Evansing Tenney Abe Co.limbus Ohio George E. Bond John C. Booth Wy Cole J. M. Boutwell James Roberman H. P. Hinman Ki. J. White A. Gustafson Geore Alexander Straitin Sereee Athol R. Bell Henry Whitaker W. M. Thats Zanpayille North Barre Granite Co Barre Guy BR. Varnum Evelier H. J. M. Jones Te Granite Manufapturers ™ & Quarrinr’ Association Anny

Interborough strike shatters New York transit system

More than two million riders faced citywide gridlock as 14,000 Interborough workers walked out for a 50 percent wage hike. Cars, jitneys, ferries, and trains strained to move crowds. officials sought a midday conference with Public Service Commissioner Nixon to avert deeper disruption.

New York Interborough Rapid Transit Manhattan Bronx Brooklyn Queens Ton Ennil New York Central Railroad Hudson Warlem River Grand Central Station Great Terminal North East River Interborough Public Service Nixon Que New York, New Haven & Hartfont Allroad 74Th Et Hast River Fylan Madison Square Garden

Amelanis and Covey Quietly Marry at St Monica's

Miss Mildred Covey daughter of Mrs Adie Covey of 189 Washington street and Joseph Amelanis were married at St Monicas parish house by Rev Reilly Saturday at 7 pm. Attendants were Miss Leona Lamb and Arthur Carroll. They plan a weekend trip to the White Mountains before Amelanis resumes duties at Guilfellow and Co's South Main Street garage. Mrs Amelanis will work as bookkeeper in Dr D C Jarvis's office. They now reside at 80 Washington Street.

Joseph Amelanis Mildred Covey Adie Covey Washington Street St. Monica's Parish House Reilly Mies Leona Lamb Arthur Carroll White Mountains Amet Guilfellow & Co South Main Atreet Pengey D.C. Jarvis

Taunton and Keith residents linked in local incident and wedding note

Fred Caron of Taunton is accused of injuring Charles Caron in a city incident on Saturday night and a separate note reports A Princele of Keith preventing a fall from the same event. William Martin Jr and Miss Havell Gotehel, both of local families, were married by a justice Saturday afternoon in Idaho Avenue area.

Fred Caron Taunton Charles Caron Ea A. Prinile Keith Pvente William Martin, Jr William Martin Hill Street

Steamer Ticonderoga Grounded in Lake

Burlington Aug 18 The steamer Ticonderoga of the Churchton Transportation company with about 200 excursionists on board went aground 18 miles off Plattsburg at Point Au Fer near the northern end of Saint La Motte. Passengers were taken off in lifeboats. nine feet of water leaked into the hold. They reached New York Shore safely and were sent to Plattsburg by train. Vermont passengers were brought to Burlington by the steamer Vermont. A diver searched for the trouble while Captain Frank A. Wilty ordered the crew to remain aboard.

Burlington Ticonderoga Churchtin ‘Transportation Company New York Vermont Plattaburg Point Au Fer Sait la Motte Chazy N. Y Plattsburg Bard Frank A. Wilty

Barre Seeks 100000 for New Industry and Local Growth

About 100000 in subscriptions already in hand sparks Barre effort to attract a new industry employing more than 20 workers. The Barre Board of Trade committees urge collective effort to finish funding, with Peerless Knitting Mill interest and demonstrations planned to showcase products and opportunity to townspeople. Local merchants manufacturers and professionals back the push as several towns contribute subscriptions. Public outreach and inspections by health and fire officials accompany the campaign to ensure safety and welfare.

Barre Barre Board of Trade R. A. Scott Peerless Knitting Mill Company Matianti Marshall Field John Wanamaker Jordon, Marsh Company Mattapan Jgperatia Laventine Italy W. A. Drew Board of Trade Pin

U S Food Sale Begins Today

The war department launches a parcel post food sale with 70 listed items. Postmasters nationwide distribute price lists. purchasers order through their post office and add parcel post rates from the nearest distributing point.

Washington, D. C War Department War Department Sutmistener Ion Feelerien Priers F. T Dlateicta

Government Food Sale Opens Quietly At Barre Post

Government army food wagon begins sale across the United States with a calm opening in Barre. Lists of articles and prices appear in another column. Orders must be made in duplicate and prepaid, with postal charges added to cost. Some items were removed last week including lucerne and pineapple.

Barre United States

Auto collisions and a river capsize near Montpelier

A car owned by C. Hersey of Montpelier was damaged after a rear collision with Karl Rogers of Danville on Sunday evening. A truck from Capital garage fell into the Winooski River last night, with Larry Skaranich and Teowerd Petite aboard. Skaranich escaped serious injury as the vehicle tipped and rolled into the water. The Montpelier steam roller recovered the first car from the river this morning.

C. Hersey Montpelier Karl Rogers Danville Hersey Mr. Herney Capital Winooski Larry Skaranich Teower Skarvanich Iver

Adams Wins Top Prize At Burlington Trapshoot Meet

Burlington August meet drew large crowds as Frank Adams of Barre won first prize with 141 birds out of 150, tying the professional score of Dr. H. M. Loudon. Notable runs included Adams 84 without a miss and other high scores across the field at the Burlington Gun Club in South Burlington.

Burlington New England Frank Adams Barre Burlington Gun Anb South Adams H. M. Loudon

Pape Named Census Supervisor for Vermont Distric

In Washington DC on Saturday, G Herbert Pape of Barre was appointed census supervisor for Vermont's second district, covering Caledonia, Essex, Orleans, Washington, Windham and Windsor counties. A Barre resident active in civic life, Pape is a Fire Insurance agent and prominent Democrat, a Spalding High School graduate of 1905.

Washington, D.C G. Herbert Pape Barre Vermont Caledonia Kesex Orleans Washington Windham Windsor Secretary of Commerce di C. Durick Hie Spaniding

Barre Man Ties For Lead In State Checker Meet

Randolph Aug 14 The largest and most interesting meeting of the state checker club closed late Saturday night at Randolph Center with David Stephen of Berne the present champion and W Hoag of Burlington tied for first on 60 points. L. J. Egelston of Rutland has 87 and may win if he defeats Gill of Burlington in upcoming games. Gill needs one win to claim first if he beats Hoag and Stephen. Twenty-one players from Tunghington Castleton Norwich Newbury Bradford Barre Marshfield Island Pond and Rutland attended. The next meeting will be at Montpelier starting Dec 20.

Randolph State Checker Club Randolph Center David Stephen Berne W. ©. Hoag Burlington Ls Egeleton Rutland William Gill Murlington Rigeleton Stephen Hoag Mr. Gill Turington Castleton Norwich Newbury Bradford Barre Marshfield Island Port F. BE. Boyan Inland Pond Mr. Boyer Montpelier J. Aigleston W.hoag Twvid Stephen L. J. Egelston Boyce W. Hy Messer Q. H. Pers Ry EW. Hyser A. Anderson CN. Moulton W. C. Johnaun

Merrill Eastman dies after long illness in Washington

Merrill J Kastman died at his home 1S Washington Street Sunday morning at 7 90 after nearly two years of illness. Paralysis and arterial hardening caused his death. He had taught and worked as a teamster, born in Washington to Orin and Maranda Eastman. He lived in Tunbridge before moving to the city to work in teaming, retiring two years ago. Surviving wife and one daughter Mire J Stebenson, another daughter Alberta M, died in 1901. A half sister Mrs Lay Mack resides in Meriden. Funeral by Feoy Fine Goodspeed from Hewes Wednesday afternoon, burial Hope Cemetery.

Culeti Simmenn Morrisville Barre Lower State Street Willard Montpelier Theodora Willans Mary and Fusa Boston Iss Marion Martin Ater Ae T. H. Cave, Jr Oreey Grand Isle FN. Dukie Charles Scott M. D. Carey France Julius E. Dewey Ward M. F. Keating Coghlan State Hospital Clit Street Mra. eRating Merrill J. Kastman Washington Street Mr. Faatman Washington Orin Maranda Eastman Tunbridge Mire JW Stebenson Alberta ML Alan Lke the Currier Harre Myra Voutman Lay Mack Meriden Feoy Fine Goodspeed Hope Cemetery

Miles Couple Among Four Aboard Car Down Bank

Mr and Mrs John Miles of Huntington Center and two other occupants were killed when the automobile rolled from the road into the bank of the Winooski River. Rolla Smith was also injured in the crash as the vehicle plunged down the embankment and the river.

John Miles Huntington Center Rolla Smith Rncif Winooski River Potas ‘Center Huntington A Albans Levi Fielding Rather Miles Winooski Smith Chevalier Leon O'Neil

TrainCollison at Jonesville Kills Engineer and Injures Passengers

A New England States Limited passenger train collided with an automobile at a hazardous Jonesville crossing on the Central Vermont line. The engineer was killed, fireman seriously injured, and two automobile occupants died with another badly hurt. The wreck blocked the line for hours. a river near the scene contained a dramatic near miss as a boy dove to safety. The crossing lacks signals and visibility is poor due to a covered bridge and nearby water tanks.

Lena Miles Levi Fielding Vermont Joursville New England States Limited Central Vermont Huntington Center New Engeland States Limited Jonesville Richmond Waterbury Miles Miles Ares

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Kolchak Prince OF Wales Mate Briel John Leach Talk OF the Town Amet-Covey. Barre O. Hy Burr Alg. Preble Barto Fire Department Ity Preble U.S J. B. Game Montpelier Road Tons Bros Barre Post Office Atringlers Tima Tives Weal Peinguin George H. Chapin Stanping Mill BR. Richardson G. M. Wheeler Merrill E, Eastman Arthurh. W. Chevalier Mir Milos Arpaie Allen
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