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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1906
Page
2
A 1904 letter from Vermont criticizes timber harvests and forest policy. The writer cites local markets, pine and hardwood prices, and proposed legislation to ban certain logging practices under ten inches. Discussion touches on forest value, logging work, railroads, and farmer interests in Morriaville in December 1904.
Fragmentary OCR text shows an advert like line with medical claim and odd phrasing. The readable portions mention a product name Willatts Kidney Pill and pricing or availability hints plus a stray name Cody Rendvick. TheReadable text is inconsistent and partial, lacking clear event or outcome.
The U S Supreme Court denies relief in habeas corpus actions by Moyer Haywood and Portibows, members of the Western Federation of Miners held on charges tied to the murder of Governor Stoun. Justice Fispet writes the opinion, leaving the men in confinement as the ruling stands.
Fragmentary note claims sharp work and ready tasks with a $1.00 offer to hire. Mentions X Cut and Drag Laws and Bishop Hand Laws described as war ranted. No clear event or entities.
Washington reports fierce debate over revision and tariff plans as Congressmen argue a broader public move toward change. Supporters say a revision is needed and will expand westward, with Massachusetts and other states pushing to shape the timetable and scope of any new schedules.
A patient endured three years of severe eczema with rapid spread over limbs and arms, a dreadful scalp, and extensive bandaging. After treatment, condition improved noticeably within two months, bringing substantial relief from untold misery.
A letter recounts a severe skin illness in a child cured by Cuticura remedies after years of misery. The narrator credits dramatic improvement in six months and final recovery in four years, praising the tonic and resolvent. The piece weaves in advocacy for restitution related to campaign funding and political figures, mentioning Messrs Cartelyeu and Bliss.
President nominates a slate of justices including a Supreme Court seat and district court posts. Senate action expected after confirmation hearings. Nominees include individuals from Vermont New York and the District of Columbia with positions in the Attorney General and U.S. Attorney roles.
School director P. HL Oliver said on Sunday that Secretary Montrell told the district that delivery of supplies to washhights was cheaper, and that Montrell favored the Tupainese. The remarks suggest policy alignment with the secretary’s prior statements and potential impropriety within school channels.
Washington reports President Roosevelt will not accept denial over refunds to policyholders from Equitable Life Mutual Life and New York Fire Insurance tied to the 1904 Republican funds. The $44,000 contribution taint is blamed for lingering doubt about his administration and public image. Cortelyou and Cornelia S. Mise named as key figures in the fundraising campaign and its fallout.
An ad describes the Blood as lift and links impure blood to skin issues. It extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and All Healing Salve for cures of scrofulous swellings ulcers and open sores. It offers to send the salve by mail for fifty four cents and touts Dr Pierce’s pills for stomach liver and bowels.
Delegates from many cities gather in New York for the annual convention to discuss uniform appraisals in mercantile matters. The meeting extends into December with representation expected from Philadelphia Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit and more, including a Manila government official. Key proposals will be sent to the treasury department for review.
Washington December report outlines a murder involving Robert J. Calvert commanding a colored company of the Philippine expeditionary forces. Officials note prior clashes and possible disciplinary action. The event, linked to alcohol and unrest, may influence future military conduct and white officer supervision.
A fragmented report from Lindon December 4 notes Sir Alan Johnston expected to succeed Sir Moethner Durded, with references to New York, Mrs W. Pinchot, and various local names. Mentions Montpelier and a Thanksgiving gathering, plus assorted notes on people in Athol, Cheleen Bean, and Williamstown.
Albert Young former president of the Teamsters and head of Teamsters of America testified as the Cornelius P. Shon trial resumed. He admitted striking a non union driver and described picket actions and reports to Shea. Defense pressed for exact times and places of conversations amid questions from Attorney Miller.
A fragmentary dialogue recounts threats over payroll and job security. Show ecv jeral times warns of removal from payroll if performance doesn’t improve. A remark about placing a trade with fifty men is noted, with uncertain phrasing and a possible use of a religious oath.
Consuelo Vanderbilt plans immediate divorce actions as the Duchess prepares for a formal suit. She may return to America or move to Florence or Paris to pursue proceedings with minimal publicity while William K. Vanderbilt reportedly funded the Duke’s underhanded settlement.
Washington December 4 The United States Supreme Court derides the state of Missouri in a high profile rail dispute relating to the Mississippi railroad commission case. The action centers on regulatory power over rail operations and interstate commerce.
A local sale advertises major discounts on suits and overcoats with prices ranging from ten to twenty dollars. It touts fancy cassimere and worsted saltes, wool mixes, and high value overcoats for men and young men, claiming unprecedented savings and dependable construction.
Readable text describes boys overcoats aged 1 to 14 in blue gray and novelty patterns. Details include belted backs gilt buttons and varied fabrics with sale prices ranging from 1.90 to 3.90. Sizes 1 to 14 offered in melton and plain or red trims.
Fifty percent of the coats in this assortment are hand tailored and have never before been offered at such a low price. Values up to $18.00 for $11.90. Black, Cambridge and Oxford merions and worsted mixtures offered in sizes from B to BP.
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