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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1909

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Zelaya's Forces Claim Decisive Victory in Nicaragua Battle

Reported in North Rama Nicaragua General Vasque's troops under Zelaya claim a decisive clash against President Folaya's forces near New Orleans. The fight ends in a divided result with substantial casualties, about two hundred killed, amid shifting control and disputed passages to Costa Rica.

Vasquee North Rama Nicaragua New Orleans Costa Rica Folaya An Thynwelemt Hama

Estrada’s Army Allegations Reach Nicaragua Front

Jerington Ky Dec 7 Forty six Americans are said to fight with General Entradas forces in Nicaragua according to Captain AP Wilson who is returning from Central America Wilson claims Cannon and Grace were regular members of Entradas army and that both were shot by Zelaya and later captured in Costa Rica by trade natives after fleeing their route

Jeringtm Nicaragua Bea AP. Wilson Entradas Central Amrita Wilson Cannon Grace Amprionne Zelaya Extrada Costa Rica

Taft Message Read In Congress On Dec 7

Washington December 7 The main events of today’s Congress session centered on reading President Taft’s message. Congress was informed that the joint committees reported readiness for action and the president’s message was delivered to the clerk who read it aloud to attendees.

Taft Washington, D Congress

Fraternal Groups Use Signals To Influence Insurance Rules

A New York court notes alleged elaborate signaling by two fraternal firms to sway insurance regulation. Claims detail Masons and Odd Fellows coordinating sales oversight with warning signals and a witness testimony about government access and control.

Masons Odd Fellows N.Y Sette & Fittie New York Mawon Mo Segar Reclaing Dayal Foelve Boston Marty A. Vor Dusen Alee Lorie Gieboly Senle Kyidenen Festenias

Liner Rosalind Safe After Wireless Report

Wireless report from Cape Trace says the liner Rosalind is safe after fog off the port. The vessel Polly, bound from Matanzas to New York with passengers aboard, struck near Seetogtland. several ships arrived to render aid and salvage efforts continued amid mist and rough seas.

Stesmer Crome Rosa Vine New York Welitex Cape Trace Donce Tr Fe Herbert Flere Matifwa Shin Hoh Acer Tan Ua Ae HS Tyland Onokold Cove

No Reduction at Pall River Cotton Mills

The Cotton Manufacturers Association reassures workers in Val River that operations will not halt. After a conference with Textile union reps, manufacturers waived entry rights under the new contract as wages were cut. They cite cotton price declines and a one eighty hour week easing production costs, signaling continued employment for six months.

Cotton Manufacturers’ Association Makeo Bait River Val River

Knocked Up Revolver in Oldtown Sheriff Save

Oldtown Me Dee 7 City Marshal Pernandes saved himself by agility when Frank Murray drew a revolver to shoot him during a street stop over a burglary at Hartland Post Office. Murray was overpowered after the shot, $10 and $10 cash found in his pockets. Police seek three accomplices who registered at a local bowl with Murray last Saturday night.

Oldtown Murray Paike

Shock and Dangers They Presage in Wind Theater

A garbled report outlines shock symptoms from a major injury and failed circulation, describing pallor, faintness, rapid pulse, and possible internal organ failure. It mentions a connection to a large financial loss and a company crisis, with calls for medical and corporate action amid confusion.

Von New York Dye Phetnixy Incurinee Company Phyelwinn Sheldon Mogortorn Mit

Foreclosures for alimony in Rochester sheriff sale

Manchester Fla March 7 lawyers pursuing a claim against Ger Wallace former mill owner for alimony and service in a divorce suit foreclosed a mortgage on the townstrad in Rochester and will disperse it by sheriff sale January 4. Wallace has not appeared in years. his ex-wife lives with her second husband in Boston.

Manchester N. Fl Ger . Wallace Howkester Millonaisy Servis Broughe Hy Atdiional Allegony Tomvstrad Rochester Mra Wallace Mme Hie Boston

Aged Man Missing Since November Third

Manchester police seek Melvinito of Detfort aged about 70 who left for California on November 3 and has not arrived. Relatives hired trackers and a telegraph from J Peanese of Chicago, MP Ketton’s ticket from Chicago to Denver was returned to Bedford officials as part of the inquiry.

Manchester Tle Melvinito Detfort California J. Peanese Chicago Ketton Chiepo Denver Vin Hy Cominett Titton Shevimen Bedford

Aged Woman Dies in West Brookfield Fire

An elderly West Brookfield resident, Mrs Leary, died after a house fire in Ragged Tin district yesterday afternoon. Her 16 year old granddaughter Toy Leary died in the blaze. George Lewy was away at a mill two miles distant. neighbors heard the alarm but the house collapsed as help arrived. The fire destroyed the structure. insurance coverage is unclear. Mrs Leary, born in County Cork, had lived in West Brookfield many years and was widely known.

Brookfield Mass Dow Mrra Toy Leary Ragged Tn Marin Leary County Cork Trelaw West Brookfield

Astor Brayton Attacked in New York Street Assault

William Astor Brayton, grandson of John Jacob Astor, was assaulted in Manhattan on West 42nd Street by two men using blackjack. He was left unconscious on the sidewalk. his valuables were untouched, suggesting robbery was not the motive.

New York William Astor Brayton John Jacob Astor Innamuel rob+bery

Shooting in Muliston Square leads to arrest after melee

A quarrel in Muliston Square ends with a shooting that wounds Christopher Brown. Ber Keyes, a lightweight boxer, is arrested and charged with the deed as four thousand spectators flee the mob scene. The shooter drew a pistol during the fracas but the victim's condition is not serious.

New York Dee Mulixon Square Arden Christopher Brown Ber, Keyes

Bail Forfeiture in Vermont Court Proceedings

Burlington February 7. Chittenden County court resumed at two afternoon with Judge Powers. State case against Byron M Lambkin for selling liquor to a minor. Brown attorney says defendant in New York and wants delays. Court ordered bail called, sentence deferred as appeal planned in Merrill case. Lambkin case postponed for supreme court briefing.

Burlington Nee Chittenden County G. M. Powers Shaw Byron M. Lambkin New York Aphid J.J. Flynn Claps Leensne Wik Montpelier Brown Supreme Court Leourt

Fights Over Child Ended With Mother's Return Home

Ma Louis McWilliams traveled from Washington to Burlington to reclaim her daughter from St Joseph's Orphanage. A public confrontation with the grandmother on Pearltree Street led to residents gathering as the mother, aided by her escort, removed the child toward W F Baker. The couple had previously separated after moving the child to Burlington.

Burlington Doc T-Mira Lowi Menema Washington, D. C Hurlington Thin City Ndmother Mra. E. M Stew Aiea Cherry Street St. Joseph's Orphanage Pearltreet Keane W. F. Baker Aeo Williams Wanlington

Burlington Aldermen Address Child Labor Issue

Burlington aldermen pass a resolution urging the mayor to enforce child labor laws after reports of underage workers near Chace mill and Queen Oleny mill in Burlington and nearby Winooksi. Mayor Burke notes hundreds of under16 youths in city. cowles cites violations and calls for action. The national child labor committee secretary reports violations in Vermont.

Burlington Lee Tal Cowley Barlington Winconklls Elty Clurter Tie Ealst Allorson Cowles Chace Mill Burke Shatet Religol Sam Waar Sander Cowles Alan National Child Labor Committer Vermont Queen Oley

Wreck at Burlington Damages Train and Trees

A small wreck near Burlington derailed a freight train and scattered cargo. A flat bottomed car carrying Christmas trees from Tadline was crushed, with cars thrown from the track and engines toppled. Train crews recovered equipment and cleared debris while other trains faced no delays.

Burlington Smitherines Tadline S. KR. Kramer Ratjland

Vermont Public Service Commission Orders Tariff List

The Vermont Public Service Commission requires all public service corporations to file a complete tariff list by January 1, 1910. Hearings are set for December 1 at Newport on the Canadi en Pacific petition to abolish Kendall crossing and a December 16 session at Brattleboro regarding Central Vermont’s land use request. An investigation into the fatal Howitt accident at Brattleboro is also scheduled.

Vermont Public Service Corporation Newport Des Rnfas W. Spear Public Service Canadien Pacific Railway Kendall South Royalton Eriest Howitt Central Vermont Railway Brattlehore Central Vermont Railwway Company Thomas Judd

Grounding of Prairie and river search under Navy inquiry

Dec 7 New Rampiniry Delaware river search under Navy Department inquiry aims to identify a body found by hunters near Washington. Report notes open rumors and possible rituals around the event, with unclear details on motive or perpetrators. investigation continues to clarify this fatal act.

Navy Department White River A. G. Rouse Washington Wina Transport Sigtt

Drowned Captain Edward Guderwort Noted in October Storm

Yarlo Martin of Butland testified about a violent storm at sea on October 27 that swept Captain Edward Guderwort from the decks. The drowned officer, formerly of St Johnbury, had followed the sea since boyhood and was aboard during the accident.

Yarlo Martin Butland DH. Underwood Fy. Johnehory

Drury's Auto Swindle Figure Nabbed in Seattle

Andrew F. Gormley, once a South Barre horse trader and car dealer convicted of swindling Frederick R. Deary, was traced to Seattle where he ran a stable as Bowen. Boston police seek his return as detectives pursue recovery of Drury's car and arrest records, with local officials arguing over extradition and prior associations.

Boston Dec Andrew F. Gormley Superior Criminal Court Frederick R. Deary South Barre Seattle Gates Stable Bowen Wattshaw Rooney Patterson Poine Gormley Effurts U. A John H. Cksvy Pharmeon West End Drurys Cambridge Street Shine Lark Eame Jhorse Po- Hee Watt North End

Not Engaged to King Manuel New York Bride Debunks Claims

The article recounts Yvonne Powwend, once a minister’s daughter linked to Portugal’s royal circle, denying engagement to King Manuel. She recalls childhood friendship with the future king, meeting him again at Windsor Castle after many years and noting the odd shift from playmates to royal acquaintance.

New York Yvonne Powwend St Lawrence Portugal Manuel Antwerp Ming Hess Seth Windsor Castle Misa Townsend

Strike Expands At Toral Plant Amid Labor Grievances

In Senongowily on December 7, about six hundred boiler makers and blacksmiths employed by the American company walked out. The walkout arose from the company’s enforcement of work on men deemed by the union as sent on labor assignments. The strike is viewed as a preliminary move toward broader action for the new year.

Senongowily Tora Amer nTive Company Shopa

Vermont Missionary Union Dates Adjusted for Fairfax Meeting

The Vermont Missionary Union held in Fasox Junction yesterday decided to shift the Fairfax gathering from August to the final week of July. The change was approved by the convention committee and will affect planning for the statewide union event.

Missionary Union Fasox Junction Dov Tal Vermont Ae Union Fairfax Inet

Williamstown Store Break-In Details Revealed

Det. T describes a Sunday break-in at CMN Seaver’s Williamstown food store. Entry was gained through a broken window using six laths, and a careful search left papers and ledgers scattered. Despite the thorough rummage, little money or valuables were taken, with staff noting no guard was present.

Williamatows CMN Seaver Vermont Railroad Martary Kiple Shaver

Banquet Preparations for Barre Granite Association

Preparations are nearly complete for the Barre Granite Manufacturers association banquet at Woodmen's hall after their annual meeting in the Averill building room. About 200 to 230 members and a few guests are expected. Toastmaster will be B J M Jones of Jones Brothers. Seward W. Jones of Boston, president of the National Association of Granite Industries, and secretary Robert A D Smith of Boston are listed as guests. Representatives of the Retail Monument Dealers association will attend. The banquet will be prepared and served by W Snow of Son Sa hotel.

Barre Granite Manufacturery’ Association Woodmen's Hall Averill Building B.J. M. Jones Jones National Association of Granite Industries National Association Robert AD. Smith Boston Retail Monument Dealers” Association W. Snow Son Sa Hotel Frese Mg F. R. Stewart Manni West Virginia Irmiliter Ead

Clan Gordon Officers and Names List

Clan Gordon officers listed include chief John Stewart with assistants Volker and Dona tied. Other positions named are financial secretary Blricks, treasurer Robert Gandans, senior henchman William Stephen, junior henchman Ohwie, sendschal George Cormack, M. Maceywanter, William Spagster sentinel, James Edwards piper, Donald Meland treater, standard-bearers Alex Hadden John S. Mas Donald George Booth, and several others.

Clan Gorton Bchie Jom Stewart Janint Volker Ete Tames

Rutland Bankruptcy Filings Hit Local Merchant Store

In Rutland on December 7 a wave of bankruptcies was filed in U S court led by W Frank Harris of Barre. Debtors include Hiabilities of 84.67 held by Norbert Sheldon of Rae a Inbor 0 and 500 assets 515 with O W Stygtes of Sorslerilie Mobilien. W Frank Farris ran a new spa and stationery shop in Sortwell building at North Mary street and Dopwtoor, now under Deputy Sheriff Camp seizure.

Rutland Jerk Platt United States W. Frank Harris Barre Norbert Sheldon Rae Aasets O. W. Stygtes Sorslerilie Mobilien W. Prank Farris Sortwell Building North Maryhatreet and Dopwtoor

JOBS FOR LUMPERS AT KINNEY MILLS DAM PROJECT

The Deavitt Frost company, building a new dam and power plant at Kinney's Mills, seeks laborers including Italian tabortes and others. Weather work and granite table fabrication noted with limited work due to the lookout. Arrival lists at City Hotel include A Wy Ring Newton HL Parsona Concord SN H William Went Ketetown Pay F C Conninghaim Burlington P G Garson Albany C Parker New York F R Stewart Mannington M Sehlinger Medford and others.

Ea -Deavitt-Frost Company Kinney’s Mills Tabortes City Hotel A. Wy Ring Newton HL Parsona Concord SN. H William Went Ketetown Pay F. C. Conninghaim Burlington P. G Garson Albany C. Parker New York F. R Stewart Mannington West Virgin M. Sehlinger Medford Wieeomain

Citys Wood Stolen and Council Probes Farm Trespass

Alderman Ewen reports theft at the city farm with six stumps left, five trees gone and a sawn-off log found. He urges arrests, notes a council inquiry, and a property keeper’s notice. The meeting also weighs curb projects, street lights, and a fire alarm whistle contract.

City Council Ewen Rossi Fort Jom Phell Wilde Harold and Fairviaw Hehte Boynton Street Weet Street Barre Steam Company Council Elty Alydormat Campbell Thurston Invesivnta

Barre Branca Members Pay After November Lockout

Members of the Barre branch GC 1A who have received delayed pay through the lockout will get the same payment upon applying to the treasury. The notice mentions W. Baul, son, and references a committee and location in See Wotice.

Wotice Barre Fokout Cosuimitioe Fi Wa W. Baul

Northfield Committee Eyes Meeting With Granite Manufacturers

In the past day no new developments occurred in the lookout, as granite manufacturers work on preparations for the annual barring banquet. A Northfield committee plans a meeting with Barre manufacturers in March to reach an agreement, with progress awaited before any action.

Northfield Committee Northfield Barre Winufaetviers Marre

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