07 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
1
Monarch King Oscar faces a moment of critical ill health, with palace officials noting a brief period of uncertainty as medical staff monitor his condition and prepare for potential changes in leadership. The royal household appeals for calm during the unconfirmed prognosis.
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Fragmented text references speeches and a death rumor linking Bockholm Swedes and Danish regions. Mentions Crown Prince Gustavus born 1808 and a banquet with Northern Republicans and Mr Bryan. Discusses Democratic and Republican tensions and labor issues shaping 1904 era politics.
Dennis Driscoll, Tabor leader shot by a madman, is alive but in danger. Officials say he remains under close watch and could be returned to court if relatives request, while questions linger about his rights and institutional treatment.
Newport correpsondent reports that a private safe owned by Aurel Batonyi at the mile farm was blown open. Batonyi’s wife, Turke-Rache Baton, is suing for divorce and financier Frank Work’s daughter is involved. police will determine if the safe was rifled and to what extent.
A well dressed man about 40 was struck and killed by an express train on the Boston and Maine line near the big curve a mile east of the North Pownal depot. The deceased was unknown to locals and the body was taken into custody by the town board of selectmen.
Washington reports on day two of the Republican national committee meeting with indications that Chicago will be chosen as the convention site. Frank Lowden, head of Chicago boosters, expressed strong confidence in success.
Boise Ida Dec 7 The jury to hear the case of George A Pettibone charged with the murder of former Governor Steunenberg was completed late yesterday afternoon The Riverside Star recounts quirky remarks from a neighbor about what a husband is doing while the family notes his political status
Fragmentary lines recount a dispute or note about Peter Pan reference with two speakers. Text is incoherent, mentions eleven bitten at our house and naming Peter Dao. second speaker mentions Tan, Crooklyn Life.
Grace Ball and her two young children, reportedly abducted after a house fire and an asylum tie, vanished after Monday morning, with the mother seen leading them north near Winthrop school. Police and detectives search the area intensively, yet no clues have emerged.
Washington December 7 The War Department received a cablegram from Secretary Taft in Hamburg stating that the vessel met sailing and he expects to arrive about December 15. The message places Taft en route home with a rough timetable.
In Plainfield and nearby towns residents were seen on various errands and visits. D D Tamb of East Calais and H W Stickney of Boston made town trips. Mra Susie Renson and Mrs Mills travelled to meet friends and family. Miss Gertrude Goodrich of Hardwick and Battles of Montpelier visited Tuesday. Local gatherings included a quilting party hosted by Mrs Joseph Bartlett and a fifteenth birthday celebration at Miserte tin’s home with about thirty-five friends attending.
Rescue teams recover hundreds of bodies from the Monongah coal mine disaster near Fairmont West Virginia with officials reporting most victims crushed by collapsed timbers and earth. Methane gas is suspected as the cause though officials say an explosion may have triggered the collapse. Relief workers race to reach surviving miners as families gather near the surface seeking news.
Burlington December 7 R TH Sith of Charlotte shipped 73 cars of apples from Chittenden Grand Isle and Addison counties this fall. The ruling price stood at 68 per barrel. About 815 000 farmers in the region faced hardship as market loss and stringency affected sales and prices, with farmers obliged to seek steady outlets amid weak demand.
Fragmented notes describe a meeting at an office with Mr. Tali and Ms Cherie, citing dates in June and June 14. The testimony mentions attire and a diary entry, with Mr. Taft represented by V. Aed and T. Kiep s Rimea for the Gilletirs.
A regional gathering hosted by Gen. K Allen saw 33 new members welcomed into a local organization. Attendees included Jergame Hale treasurer, Dodge of St. Johnsbury, Rev. J. A. and several named officials from Vermont and surrounding areas. The banquet followed the ceremony and featured remarks from notable figures such as Rev. Dr. E. G. Morea and Frank Plomiey.
A deer near Marlboro Wing in Tatsohna County was tracked from the town by Messrs. Front, Johnsone, Miller, Frost, and Johnston after being driven there from Marlboro. The two year old buck measured ten inches of right wind and was held for orders from the state fish and game commissioner HG Thomas of Stown.
Essex digenon te Jynn My Hayes secretary of the Lake Champlain tercentenary commission of Vermont, returns from Washington with Walter J. Crockett. They were welcomed there and hope that the state department will engage ee Canada and Great Britain. They anticipate strong representation from three ministries at the July 1909 events.
In Waterbury Connecticut Dee Tom Matty Baldwin of Boston outpointed Hert Keyes of Philadelphia in a twelve round lightweight bout at 133 pounds. Baldwin pressed from the start, landing head and body blows while Keyes struggled to reach his opponent. The Boston fighter showed sharper technique and sustained attack, earning the decision as Keyes attempted to counter with rights that seldom found a solid opening.
Old but still active resident Bedgwick, four years old yesterday, remains in fair health and attends church regularly. He participates in exercises, writes in Win, and has published several volumes. He has performed marriages in his town over the past year, officiating at five ceremonies.
Pirates Main reports the town hall burned early today with losses over 100000 dollars. The vault with records remained intact and believed to hold valuable books and papers. Fire was extinguished by 9:20 this morning.
A boy in Wakefield Massachusetts was badly burned when a fire broke out just before dark. Neighbors and authorities moved him to his home on Water Street as the doctor noted serious injuries and potential danger from smoke and flames.
Local business figures led by M. F. Er owner seek to preserve the Mt hotel and protect the building from utter ruin. They plan to mobilize support from business men to shore up the property and provide meals for workers and transients during the crisis, aiming to prevent demolition and maintain occupancy.
The Aldrich trustees acknowledged the gift of a new library from benefactor Mrs Carrie Wheelock and others. Books have been turned over to the Aldrich Library, with cataloguing and arrangements for access. The trustees note the library’s transfer will be finalized once accounts and officers settle remaining details.
A rush formed in the afternoon as crowds emptied the bargain counter of fancy foods and preserves. By evening most tables and candies were cleared and many ladies were served with little left. The scene involved a steady flow of shoppers and a lively crowd.
Young Chandler Ball, a regular catcher expected to anchor the team, recalls his months in Montpelier and a lingering index finger injury from last season. Medical advice warns the finger could hinder his throwing if not carefully managed.
The city council held its third meeting to revise ordinances. Late into the night, electors shuffled through the revised document, covering fourteen chapters before adjournment between eleven and twelve. A further session is planned for the following evening.
The King's Daughters of the Ra tarian church held a successful social at the see vestry Neat arena with nearly 200 admissions. The evening featured a marching display, young and old participants, a vocal solo by Misa Rachel Young, a violin solo by Scott, and a vocal number by Mina Marguerite Sheriffs. Refreshments were served.
The contract for wiring the federal building in Montpelier was awarded today to B. E. Larabee of Bennington for 209.20. Seven candidates took examinations in Montpelier for carrier positions on the Warren routes.
A. Mexorve of the Pauly Jail company completed work at the Washington county jail in Montpelier and left for his next assignment. He praised the facility, saying he had never seen a better-kept jail than this institution.
Sheriff James H. Allen visited Resex Junction last evening and met three prisoners from Richmond. Each was sentenced to two to three months for lunacy. The inmates named Colman Daniel Hart and Edward Kelley face larceny charges to be pressed at the end of their terms.
Hollister Jackson returned yesterday from a Boston business trip. A Woman's Tourist era will meet with Mrs Anker Monday afternoon at 2 30. The Clover club will meet with Mrs M I Towne Tuesday December 1. Those wishing to go in the big femme will meet Mrs Genner at 10045. Attendees include Guy hotel arrivals and several named locals.
The schedule lists multiple dates in December and January for interfraternity cribbage matches. Referees include Donald McLeod, Charles Oliver, Mack Murray, Robert Da, Alex Henderson and Angus McDonald.
The Montpelier Gan tumd and the Dog River Gym club Renee host the final of five shoots for a loving cup this afternoon at Montpelier grounds. County championship challenges have been received by Dr C H Barr of Montpelier who has held the cap for several years and will strive to retain it and meet all competitors.
Montpelier Country Club members held a dinner at the club house where golf cups were presented. The president's cup for best tournament score went to Richard Cutler. Tealio won the cup for the lowest stroke. A note from Edwia W Bruce clarifies he will not join any orchestra other than his own.
A sensational Montpelier incident began with rumors of a child’s body in a trunk. Authorities, led by the state’s attorney, searched the scene at night and found only washed clothes, yet the case sparked a wide alarm as reports of odors and potential foul play circulated.
In Brattleboro this week Judge Martin heard arguments in a patent infringement case brought by Frank Troy as plaintiff against a defendant firm. John A. Don of Barre and attorneys from Streeter & Hollis of New Hampshire represented both sides. The plaintiff claims the firm designed a tomb design that he holds rights to, while the defense argues the designs were common elements and not patentable. The judge reserved ruling, with a likely decision in two weeks or more, and references a similar New York case affirmed on appeal.
All are recovering from a fire at 12 Seminary Street in Windsor in which Mr and Mrs Ducharme and their children suffered injuries. Mr Ducharme worked at Carroll granite shed earlier. Mrs LePage, the mother, found a coal or fallen object in the bedroom suggesting the cause or presence of danger, with the family exposed.
Tutward Andrews, a 70 year old man lately living in Berlin, was arrested by Chieh Pu for intoxication. He pleaded guilty and was fined $5. City records show eight marriage licenses issued in November, with the month matching the following month.
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