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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1907
Page
3
A crowded embarkation on the Dominion steamer saw 2600 Italian passengers rush to board, with 130 women, many in line at the arm shed yesterday. The scene featured long queues and security checks as the immigrants awaited entry to transatlantic services.
In the Massachusetts State House governor's office three well known labor figures Dennis D. Driscoll Edward Cohen and Arthur Tindell were shot by John A. Steele a man recently released from Danvers asylum The assailant who said he came to shoot the governor was restrained and turned over to state police The victims were associated with the labor movement and the anti injunction bills They were identified as prominent in the state labor organizations and active in the central labor union and its Massachusetts branch The governor stated Steele acted with a malicious intent and that the attack was a result of his own thinking The injured included Edward Cohen who is recovering and Driscoll expected to recover The event prompted hospital treatment and police investigation
Taft secretary of war and his party departed Moscow after brief visit. Russian authorities greeted departure with relief as no untoward incidents occurred. Police guarded the Taft entourage amid tensions and anti government demonstrations by anarchist elements.
The liner Mauretania, on its maiden eastward voyage, remained on course after departing New York November 30. At 5:30 a.m. yesterday it was 224 miles west of Queenstown, with expected arrival around 6 p.m. local time to establish the eastward record, a wireless dispatch said the ship was proceeding.
Immense laborer emigration swells as ships Cymrie and Cymric sail with thousands of passengers amid a strong southwest gale. Lauretania reports 535 knots in 24 hours to Tuesday noon and 458 knots the next day while weather remains clear with occasional rain and squalls.
A short line from Harper's Weekly notes a vegetarian girl who mocks the idea of replacing meat with fads, describing a girl who would eat a heart out at a mere suggestion of meat in diet culture.
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York recounts doctors misdiagnosing his ailment as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison stomach and liver problems. His wife advised Mivh Electric Bitters from Red Cross Pharmacy which he says restored his health with one bottle faster than five doctors.
Reported in Moscow a plot to assassinate Governor Guerschelmann failed as terrorists were arrested. Socialist members and Moscow workers planned a one day strike in response, with students and workers in St. Petersburg noted in the unrest.
New York December report on a crossing the ocean poker game aboard Kronprin princess in Queen war era. A player named Burt Goldblatt claimed to be Hero Goliblatt and described himself as a friend of Doc Owens and Big Bill McCrey, famed card experts barred from passengers. Baron von Itterson of Berlin filed the complaint after losing about $2,000 as police noted Goldblatt's skill appeared unusually strong while two New Yorkers watched.
Tokyo reports the government chose Baron Kogoro Takahira to replace Viscount Aoki as ambassador in Washington. Though Baron Kaneko and Baron Chinda were named, they were unavailable. Takahira, then ambassador to Italy, previously served in Washington and New York, with a long foreign office career.
A fragmentary exchange shows Ministery questioning why John’s cart goes to town without dimming. John replies folks ask him to drink and he refuses. a judge attends and comments on the matter with dialect hints and humor.
Tok i o Duc 6 Prince Pu Lin ayvay from China who te return is resent vi all of Prince Pushimi of to that country arrived See oe Post the oral reg veere cabinet ministers the Chinese eee and hundreds of Chinese sin ee Lemieux the Canadian amin ister of held a lengthy conference yesterday with Viscount Hayashi minister of foreign affairs at the foreign office and received verbal assurances of ie Tintin of Japanese selgration and that he will be given later full de tails of plane on foot for to control President Roosevelt's message has been sevorally well received here in official eiveles.
Boston reports Baron Gustav Tosti Italian consul here has been promoted to the post of representative of the Italian government at Porto Alegre Brazil and advanced to consul. Rumors of transfers had circulated but this official word confirms the change. As his relief, Marquis Alessandro Fandi Bruno, from an old Italian family, is ordered to the local post.
A dreamlike Richmond Times Dispatch fragment describes a dining maid entering the narrator’s home and presenting a meal riot of dainties. The vivid scene features a playful, sensory account of food and atmosphere ending with a waking moment.
A hotel burglary leads a narrator to Cecile, a presumed thief, only to uncover her innocence and a growing love. After a police arrest exposes no accomplice, Cecile explains she mixed up rooms, sparking a fateful connection. The tale ends with a mutual confession and enduring affection.
A collage of quick humor and anecdotes from yesteryear. A teacher chats about sparrows and crop destruction while a farmer jokes about education. A cremation misfit scene, chivalry notes, and wartime style quips stitch together light observations and moral hints.
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