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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

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Hostile Knox policy denounced by Taft in Central America

Secretary Knox issues a sharp letter denouncing the Zelaya administration in Nicaragua after United States passports are returned to Police Rodriguez. The document, framed as the president's views, brands Zelaya a violator of international norms, threatens accountability for all parties, and signals possible steps toward wartime-style confrontation without formal congressional action.

Washington, D. C Brete Knox Yortanlay Police Rodriguez Zalayan Nicaragua Taft State Department United, States Zelaye Canson Grace Eliet Zelaya Solemn International Co Bronn Ae Oa United States Reon America Hien Congress Bioh Bectetary Knox Vinone Knox Harel Tita Sat Moarssia Tang Gina

Ordered to Nicaragua by Philadelphia dispatch

Fragmentary telegraphic dispatch from Philadelphia reports Cenistr Prairie to depart this afternoon for Nicaragua with unclear authority and a thousand marines aboard. The exact vessel and destination remain uncertain as officials confirm only that action is planned and that the ship may be Nicaragua.

Cenistr Prairie Philadelphia Aabbrie Omeiliary Pruiser Teddy Wevien Nicaragua

Jeffries Jonsson Fight Bid Sparks Promoter Clash

New York reports no decision in the prize fight bidding for the Jammer a Lettries bout. Promoters formed a triple alliance to bid for Utah Nevada or California venues. Tom McCarey said the highest bid would win with a large guaranteed sum and share of the picture revenue.

New York Jammer A Lettries Fick Tobmaon Tilly Tobohva Baker Olfrath Francieco Thek Gleason California Tex” Rickard Los Angeles Angelo Somehiy

Triple tragedy ends elopement in West Virginia feud

A Raleigh County feud ends in tragedy as Brit Medlin kills Lulu Wycklinsky and fatally wounds Dick Paow before taking poison. He is then killed after eloping with Wycklinsky, and is later shot.

Minton W. Va Raleigh Brit Medlin Medlin Lulu Wysklisy Dick Paow Pace

Trial Hearings Reveal Harmon Defense Strategy

A Somerville trial over James M. Harmon Jr. features defense plans to prove bravery in a previous shooting death. Harmon's attorney contends the testimony will show witnesses describing a mentally troubled youth and prior convos with police, while multiple locals testify about the boy’s behavior and character.

Cunbridge Maem Doc James M. Harmon, Jr Flarthey Somerville James FL Vahey Harmon Sponier Vahoo Wilncake Rulad Vim Harmates Yarn Ulunmor Seng Dantes M. Shirmon Sumer Ville Potine Aroud Captain Perry Semorville Etrange Quinema Bevernl Mable BE Firmen

Granite for State House addition comes from local quarry

In Hallowell Maine a granite contract for the state house addition totals about 89 000 dollars. The quarry lies on the Kourfelin farm part of a large tract once owned by Samuel Tong and later transferred to Angesta Longfellow. Opening the quarry promises steadier supply, with new equipment being installed to meet deadlines.

Halhowsil Dey State House Hunrriel Xarge Semuel Tong Redtwell Lonefelton Angesta T. Longfellow Thi Newell

Vermonter to lead Boston 1915 movement

John L. Sewall of Worcester elected executive secretary of the Boston IOLA movement. Born in Vermont and a Dartmouth graduate, Sewall has held pastorates and completed the Andover Theological Seminary program. He will assume his post once the Worcester Board of Trade accepts his resignation.

John L. Sewall Boston Worcester IOLA Worcester Board of | ‘Trade Sowall Vermont Dartmouth College Tweimg Heiney Aikver Miohrigan Elem Andover Theological Seminary Taylors Sachimetts Missouri Heowas Protective League

Evictions hit Ludlow strike families against factory action

Report from Ludlow Massachusetts details a mass eviction of about four hundred workers from the Pauders and Tegerdiews households as Pinkerton guards and private officers assist the Taunton Manufacturing Association agents. Lieutenant Governor Frothingham attends but declines to say if state aid will be ordered.

Company defends Ludlow plant eviction policy in statement

Boston December 2 That free storage for furniture and shelter were offered but free rent denied for nonworkers is claimed by Charles W Hubertend treasurer of Ludlow Manufacturing associates on behalf of the company at the Laullow plant where seven hundred on strike and many evicted from company owned homes. The statement says workers struck for higher wages while paid above others and that the company has spent a quarter of a million dollars furnishing free libraries reading rooms club houses a hospital athletic belt and cottage homes at low rent for employees. It accuses agitators of misleading the largely non English speaking workers and notes that those who wish to return have been stoned and threatened while the company has received many Black Hand letters.

Boston Charles W. Hubtend Ludlow Manufacturing Associates Bealf Laullow Reading Itn

Springfield water famine cripples city economy

Springfield Massachusetts endures water famine as plants suspend operations and 000 work loses jobs. Water supply drops to 45 000 residents, halting half the population while factories and residences scramble for scarce reserves. Weather and river conditions worsen as the state cites diminishing rainfall and reservoir levels.

Springfield Mase Dec United States Arsenal Maine Rame Seach

Middlebury House Partially Burned Damages Noted

Milleley Dec 2 A fire partially damaged the Memorial Baptist church parsonage, about 400 feet from the church, with upper floors burned and most furniture saved. Rev Harriman, new pastor from Lyne, Mass, was away at the time, and the blaze reportedly started in the lower front parlor, quickly spreading upward.

Milleley Memorial Baptist Church Snaure Ar. Hrur K. Harriman Lyne Mua Beeome Loose Church Harriman Portas Baptist Church Latiity Isley

Boy Drowns After Thin Ice Fall at Inland Pond

A reports says Dee boy 18 years old Tilard Jared, an only son, drowned while skating on thin ice at Inland Pond near Vin oejoek. A search continued overnight as witnesses recall he stepped onto the ice then fell through. The body was recovered about two rods from the point he entered.

Keekiol Hilliard Island Pond Dee Jared Reerk Vin Oejoek Jonel Yuiler

Thin Ice Fatality in Fort Fairfield on Stevens Mill Pond

In Fort Fairfield Maine on December 2 a 17 year old girl, Mattie Hopkins, drowned while skating on thin ice at Stevens Mill Pond. Attempts to rescue failed as bystanders could not reach her before the ice gave way. Local authorities report the accident and are investigating factors of ice safety.

Fort Fairfield Steven's Mill Pond Mies Mattie I. Hopkins Reece Her Krenek

Train Hit Man Then He Went To Gallows In Stupor

Carl Smith was found beside the Canadian Pacific railway with a broken leg after a late evening incident. Authorities say a train struck him and he was carried home, the condition and sequence leading to his execution at half past noon remain unclear.

Richard Carl Smith Canadian Pacific Railway Mr. O'Donnel Wewesstle Rowane Ati Haan Smith Belloven

Fear wreck of schooner near Monomoy Point observed in fog

Reports from Chataham Mississippi state that watchers aboard the Monomoy Point lightship could not confirm the threeparted schooner’s fate as fierce winds and heavy fog hindered observations. A brief glimpse near Little Rock dhowl before sunrise showed only vague traces of a vessel.

Monomoy Point Chatahm Little Rock Dhowl

Construction foreman falls fifty feet in Portland accident

Joseph Glovier, foreman of the state loan building on Congress street, Portland, fell fifty feet yesterday afternoon. He suffered a compound fracture of the leg and severe internal injuries but remained outwardly cheerful as he was strapped to a stretcher and taken to hospital attendants at Main Street.

Portland Joseph Glovier Tle Stoel State Loan Company Congress Street Glovier

EpIiscopal Fair Fine Program Pleases Attendees

Efforts merit success as Ladien Guild of the Church of the Good Shepherd stages a two night fair. A strong program featuring Master Newell Parker and others drew praise for singing and violin solos. Tables and booths display needlework, domestic crafts, and refreshments, with a promised encore event to attract a full house.

Ladien'’ Guild of the Church of the Good Shaphard Peale Bane Newell Parker Sane Olie Lebourgeau Mark Cutler Jats Redan Hudson Bowtie Roy Kischorean Ma Sugar Bole Miew Jownne Marks Florence Slayton Edmund Sanborn Mire SN. Parker I. J. South Mine Marte William Cole J. M. Doers W. J. McNell Alex. Coburn W. W. Calder P. G. Rowland Mra. Waldroy Shielde Mra Reedley Mrv. Parmenter Puifer Elab Seadlay Jeniting Seager Olnt Miles Hell

Man Blown to Pieces and Banquet Reported at Wells River

A blast near Wells River on December 17 kills several. the event follows a Fat Men's club meeting with a parade of misprints. The incident at the Marivila Torpid Company nitro gorge caused widespread damage as witnesses report a shattered town scene and unclear cause.

Wells River Bradford Dee E. Parker Marivila Torpid Company Orwell Shuster Grecos Plan & Horde Walte

Deer Damage Settlement Report From Bennington County

County warden Huntry Chase reports adjusted deer damage accounts for 1908 and 1907 with totals of 8767.06 and 257.00 respectively. Arlington settlements led to the largest claim while Bennington saw notable activity as well.

Nenington Huntry Chase Arlington Bennington

Ethel Pastor Resigns From Congregational Church

Bethel reports Rev. George K. Goodwin resigned as pastor of the Congregational church in his fourth year. The resignation will be adopted and the Goodwins will move to Haverhill in a few weeks. He completed his course at Dartmouth College this year.

Bethel Church Steeple Fell After 92 Years

A Bethel landmark, the 92 year old Universalist church steeple, was taken down early this week by Wilder of Springtild. The wrecked steeple and the Weber company's smokede tack were cleaned, oiled, and stored during removal.

Bethel Dye B.R Springtild Maan Weber Company Universalist Church

Yale's New Captain Daly Chosen For 1910 Team

Frederick J. Daly of Cambridge Massachusetts elected Yale football captain for 1910. Daly, a member of the class of 1911, has played halfback in recent seasons and is noted for leadership qualities.

Frederick J. Daly Cambridge Mass New Havoc Colm Prnderint J. Daly Cambriden Maes Captare Yale Tooth Daly Mans

Woman Found Unconscious After Jump From Convent

A well dressed young woman was found unconscious in Linenin park Chicago yesterday. She was revived at a hospital and claimed to be Masel Elizabeth Robertana Dillon of Totland, saying she jumped from a tree while leaving a convent in Tarrytown, N Y. She gave a confusing narrative and mentioned a father and a firegon Shiert Ling rail read at Mens Perry, Tabo. At a hotel Tart nag she registered as Tosel.

Chicago Womin Waa Linenin Park Slo Wan Yi Masel Elizabeth Robertana Dillon Totland Tarrytown Mens Perry Tabo Tose

Fire Destroys Boiler Room At New Dewitt Hotel

In Lewiston Maine yesterday a blaze started in the boiler room of the New Dewitt hotel causing about 540,000 in damage. The fire burned the kitchen section and spoiled other parts of the hotel by smoke and water. All guests escaped without injury.

New Dewitt Lewiston, Me Dee 100 Co New Dewitt Hotel

Congress May Not Investigate DOJ, Presidents Wishes Cited

A brief from Washington states that the Toombstown Jendere claim Congress should stay hands off. The report suggests the president wants the Department of Justice to complete its work first and Congress to refrain from inquiry.

Department of Justice Washington, D.C Toombstown Congress Utlese Desiree Provident Department of Jun de Nias

New Rutland Corporation Formed to Manufacture Machinery

A Rutland firm minted a new corporation to produce cramery machinery and related equipment. The venture lists capital ownership at nine percent and names A. Mahilog, Biwart Manning Walker, and J. B. Walker of Rutland as principal organizers.

Aw Messieg Bompeny Earl Maryning A. Mahilog Biwart Manning Walker J. B. Walker Rutland

TALK OF THE TOWN UT A Galt visits St Johnsbury and more

Informal city notices list visitors and residents such as A Galt and Carson of Waterbury. Several locals travel for business and leisure, births, moves, and social events are noted, including a new baby in the Price family and Andrew Krupp returning from a Western trip.

A. Galt St. Johnabury Carson Waterbury C. D. Strout Botton HP. Moffrath Bitemens Whert Hardwick Miers’ Sanitary Rt Prapk Merry Tvay Clyde Ohio Clyde Wikey Weeex Junction Dave W. A. Price Ayers Street Farward Ruddy Providence Andrew Krupp Tates Joseph Long Orange Brook Shepard's Kogukar Pwinters Byers George W. Quinn Otis Yeatentay AL Brown Peter Gregory Conrvied Alaska Mive'G.k Trenderson Mise J HL Hinkleman Teaton Berry C. Parsons Springtielty JP Huntley Springfield N. Reagan Broeburs Pitler Rutherford New York Williams Z. A. Tiloard Lennon Givyn

Woodmen Officers Elected At Modern Woodmen Meeting

At the last military meeting of the Modern Woodmen of America the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: consul John Rowley. Advint Mdwart Andervon, banker A. W. Boartie, clerk A. a. Beeork, for arel Bace Freak ouke: wontey FW. Primer en fang De the Chandies Dr P f nif fy Dr. J. W. Jackson Dr. Fd a. son De J. W. Stewart imanagar for years Gene Stewart Keplke Hronette Mise Mary Pour Card of Thanks vera) Tabor.

America Electut John Rowley Mdwart Andervon A. W. Boartie A. A. Beeork J. W. Jackson A. Son J. W. Stewart Imanagar Gene Stewart

Barre Unions Meet to Resolve Lockout Grievances

Barre manufacturers and union grievance committees from Northfield and Barre hold a conference this afternoon to discuss a settlement for the lockout dispute. Northfield officials report possible agreement pending union approval, with work resuming in Barre if settlement is reached.

Barre Berry Manufacturers’ Association Northfield Barre Comet Northfield Union Manufacturers’ Association Norrow Dsad

Death of Alter McIntosh in Limwood Peninsula home

The obituary notes the death of Alter McIntosh now of Mrs William L Taylor of Limwood Peninsula. He previously served at Jones Brothers plant as a granite cutter and was a member of Foresters of America and the Granite Cutter Union. Survived by Willem J Taylor, two brothers James McIntosh and two others William and Robert Taylor. Funeral at Presbyterian church Friday afternoon with interment in Elmwood Cemetery.

Alter McIntosh William L. Taylor Limwood Jones Brothers Willem J. Taylor James McIntosh William Robert Taylor Foresters of America Granite Eather Union Presbyterian Church Elmwood

Funeral for Paul Friberg Held Yesterday in Hope Cemetery

Funeral services for Paul Friberg were conducted yesterday at the home of William Nelyon on Washington Street, with interment in Hope Cemetery. The Swedish lodge of Nordacar nat assisted, Rev My Kohler officiated, and bearers from Barre and Montpelier attended. Floral tributes were many as singing accompanied the burial.

Hope Cemetery Paul Sere Willian Nelyon Washington Street Cutler Corner Formosa Rev My, Kohler Nordacarnat Lie Josim Mattson John Sinspint Montpelier Ernest Cristiansen

Smoked Fat Cigar Delays Montpelier Dog Case

In a Montpelier session, plaintiff Kaward J. Brown seeks £800 for a missing dog from defendant Charles Gil Clay. The defendant failed to appear or testify, and the trial proceeded without him. Brown urged the court to compel Osler to reality, amid the smoke of a fat cigar on a street corner near the court.

Charles Gillay Ant Kaward J. Brown Osler Montpelier Charles. Citley Bear Inter Nomchilantly Tefminal Brown Cilay Paar Cilley

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Sen. Knox Zolayan Central American Republic yAs Genth Nien Jewis Zelaya Time Ding Washington Jeffries Jonsson Hallowell Salem N. H Ludlow Ment Frothingham Pinkerton Diiestives Ottigers Doneph Midiik Central Labor Union Lin Ingal Rightte Otter Fife Williama Conneatront Iain Tornest Tranchisen Yeatentay Mainé Dease K Petersen Peterson Alan Claew Middlebury House Port Fairfield, Mo Fred Rowans Newcastle Dingo Wight Little Rock Shoal Foreman Ladien Episcopal Church State of Bennington County Ethel Pastor George K. Goodwin Haverhill, Masa YALE NEW Rutland Corporation Cramery Talk OF the Town Bastian Waar Brunelle—Tabor Annotno-4 Vera Groutie Peal Friberg and Family Dem Machine Alex McIntosh Leto Tinosa Paul Friberg
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