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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

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Cook Data Transferred To Copenhagen Rector

Copenhagen December 8 The Cook data has been turned over to Dr Torp rector of the University of Copenhagen by Walter Lonsitate Cook's secretary Professor Strompram will head the investigating committee which will probe the incident A rigid inquiry is anticipated as Denmark's standing in science depends on the verdict

Copenhagen Cook Dr. Torp University of Copenhagen Waltar Lonsitate Strompram Dontuvik

Cruiser Tacoma Joins Mariettas Forces

Washington reports Zelaya’s attempt to invite Nicaraguans and Americans amid tensions. Detonator tonnage noted in official despatches. No battle reports yet. The cruiser Tacoma approaches Mariette and prepares to move if U.S. naval action becomes necessary at Greytown or Bluefields.

Washington, D.C Dac Zelaya State Department Theoma Hun Greytown Bluefields Har Arri

Death by own action at Commercial hotel case details

A gas asphyxiation tragedy at the Commercial hotel involved a man about 45 and Octavia Aylvester. Police found both in their room with the bed open and clothes on. The man bore a name fragment F. D. P. Lhnett on his coat. Octavia was identified by her brother. The scene was reported in Cheyenne with limited follow up.

Woonancket R. L Jane Night Dewl Fred Clark Medival Hixarms Lane and i Elm Street Mancheater F. Dp.lhnett Octavia Aylvester Bt Clement St. George

Labor Leaders Call for Broad Railroad Wage Strike Action

Bew York based Beatherhood of Trainmen president Murdock announced a plan to push a general strike through the Brotherhoods. Thirty two railroads in the East will be urged to demand wage increases and negotiate labor hours starting January.

York Nec Bratherh

Taft Addresses Congress At National Convention

President Taft spoke in Washington at the 8th national convention, urging Congress to consider bond issues for waterways and improvements. He warned of strong opposition to bond measures unless political and financial considerations necessitate action, as Speaker Cannon presided over the session.

Washington Washington, D. C Taft Harbora Congress Ife Congress Mamadell Congresa

Tragic Death In Hinanville Inquest Hints Suicide

An inquest into the death of Margaret Danerty, daughter of Reverend William Danerty, found no foul play after examining the body in a clatern at Hinanville. Coroner ruled the death a suicide by drowning, noting evidence of mental distress and absence of external wounds.

Dee Margaret Danerty William He Dayar Hinanville

Kermit Roosevelt Arrives Amid Hunt Plans

Fragmentary report notes the Colonel and Hig Party expected Saturday from Londons and Nairobi. A-Kermit Roosevelt arrived from Mis for eat sind left by Kerchhack for Mislaeut a Wont for webly Rooevelt. Meta & Roepe has nowepited wm cell do Tie Unity church wi Stee, in cane fore wil ae Morrisville. wi Stowe Sui afternoons.

Hig Londons Nairobi South Athos Dee Kermit Roosevelt Kerchhack Meta & Roepe Unity Church Stee Cane Morrisville Stowe Sui

Prohibition backlash shapes MA election results across cities

In Massachusetts, voters shift in favor of licenses in multiple cities while mayoralties change hands. Fall River and Lew Bedford gain parity with rivals. Springfield elects Edward BW as mayor, defeating William E. Sanderson. Several ex mayors lose seats. details show a broad realignment, with pensions and two year terms reflected in local ballots.

Histon Dev Commonwealth of Massachusetts Fall River Low Belford Marlboro Gloucester Nectiograe Ieee Bristol County Tacintan Cietern Eatly Lew Bedford Citien Springfield Hich Edward BW William E. Sanderson Waltham William TH. Clifford Brockton Eleetad Marly Calvin Coodide Nortton William §. Woods Tanston Woods Edgar J. Crosman Charla S. Ashley New Bedford Fall Wiver Haverhill Ett Pittafeld Traver Sellah Treacner Pittefield Penstone

Belgium King Leopold reported dying in official bulletin

Brussels reports an official bulletin stating King Leopold is improving after a paralytic stroke but confirms the king is gravely ill and on the throne with Albert, the heir presumptive, waiting as next in line.

Brussels Bees Lawpold Ia Tring Prittee Albert

Penn Varney Sues Penn Varney Rival over High School Plans

William A. Peare of Lein, an architect, faces a $141,000 suit alleging slander after Varney accuses Peare of blocking his bid for Lynn High School plans. The dispute centers on competition for the project and accusations that experts were influenced to favor another set of designs.

Toaton, der William A. Peare Lein Penn Varney Iyan Arvittert Allegnd Slanier Toro Lynn Varney Hyens Peare Five Wik Vernon

Wind Gusts Sweep Buffalo In Destructive Storm

A late night gale from Erie struck Buffalo with velocities up to 72 miles an hour. Buildings in the core of construction suffered damage while sash and chimneys were wrecked. The dredge Pocantivo capsized near the breakwater and crew members swam ashore with five rescued.

Buffalo N. Y Des Erie Weather Bureau Eappire Engineering Company Pocantivo

Obituary: Reverend W Prante Dies After Illness in Ontario Background

Reverend W Prante of West Guilford Baptist church died Monday after several years illness. Born in Tees county Ontario, he studied at McMaster University and prepared for ministry. He served in Ontario and Quebec before joining West Guilford church. He married Manx Clare Ethel Marshall on May 18 1900. Funeral at West Guilford church with Rev Dr John T Gow officiating. Burial in West Guilford cemetery.

Hrattleboro W. Prantetin Powell Pantor Guilford Baptist Church Penn Varney de Hight Alitrich Library Terre Memporial Brattlebore Tees County Ont McMaxter University Tornito Onterio Quebec Mercpt West Britland Clare Ethel Marshall Alexander Marshall Lindsey Out West Guilford John T. Gow Heyttlebore West Guilford Nembery

Shot Fired Near Bridgeport Train Strike Rumor

In Bridgeport a late night clash sparked a shot as a supposed striker. The incident rattled the police camp and prompted reports of a miniature melee. AL Robinson, manager of American Sheet & Tin Mate, led reactions as Jeny headed to New York to coordinate with leadership on the strike plan.

Bridgeport Dee Willitien Wistriot AL Robinson Mr. Robins

Exoneration Cost Heavily in Boston Agreement Case

Boston reports a not guilty verdict in the so called Boston agreement case after a long trial of thirty three defendants. Judge Harris instructed jurors on extortion laws and noted that monopolistic intent must be proven. several corporations and individuals faced the jury. The defense warned against criminalizing honorable business practices while emphasizing the need to show a concrete combination to extort.

Boston Stoplened Harris Superior Criminal Court Hollows G. W. F. South Ron Company Canton Bridge Company Boston Notorks, Incorporated New England Anirat Company Rasterage & Struetarat Company Phoenix Lion Soxapeny Harry D. Russ Miller, Jr Golline Charles SN Pannyenick BP. Smith Frank BE. White Harrie Jude Hurrie Anereas

Court Backs Light Session and Exoneration News

A light court session is reported with plans to exonerate Ballinger and address insurgent senator tensions. The December term of Lamaille county court will focus on conservation while a Baptist church funeral for Miss Buntoy Ladd highlighted long teaching service. Jurors were sworn, forthcoming trials anticipated, and retirement talks noted for local officials.

Ballinger Igrenee Tatlingar Lamaille County Ini Presi Judign A.dent Taft A. Hull Aulrich Speater Walker

Important Case Settled After High Verdict In Caledonia

An appeal from a record breaking verdict in the case of E. T. & HL OK versus Howson Maine railroad ended in settlement after negotiations before a struck jury. The trial involved a claim over damage to a mill in Lagndon and a prior verdict of 14 008 dollars, the largest in Caledonia county court. The settlement left the plaintiffs with a sum slightly below the court’s verdict and a separate Hardwick case on alleged covenant breach to be tried today.

St. Johnabary Zeh & Bunton ET. & HL Howson & Maine Railroad Lowkel Caledonia County Phintiff's Lagndon Fae Ieee A. S. Bea Wapreme Court Covenert Hardwick Dow Ina M. Bridgman

Death of William Henry Harmon in Springfield Mass

William Henry Harmon longtime Shelburne resident died yesterday at his Springfield Massachusetts home from pneumonia at about age 70. Funeral plans set for Thursday in Springfield with burial there. He married Sarah Robinson of Ferrisburgh. survived by daughter Charlotte and others. Harmon had previously moved from Shelburne to Springfield about a year ago.

Shelburne Brelaviview Springfelt Mans William Henry Marmon Pneumonts Inpfield Harmon William Amit Elizabeth Stantos Harmon Marriet Sartoh Robinson Ferrivburgh Charlotte Hermon Sprinfield Mass W. Seward Wah Fssnem Mr. Harmon Tm Vieter Janet Moartpelier William B. Harmon Barre

Deposed President Formerly of Rutland Connected to Marble Trade

George Sheldon, son of the late Charles Sialdon of Rutland, linked to the Vermont marble business once controlled by the Vermont Marble company. He was born in New York City, educated at Stamford and Yale, and later moved to New York City where he oversees cartage for a building project. He denies further comment regarding a Mishonoratic matter as two brothers in the family are noted dead. His daughter Susanne Sheldon is a noted actress and Elizabeth Sheldon married author Anthony Hope. The old Sheldon homestead in Rutland is now Morence Crampton’s summer home, with Mrs. Morence Crampton wintering in Los Angeles.

Dome Earr George Sheldon Charles Sialdon West Whutland John Charlo Willwid Archie Vermont Marble Company George Shelton New York City Stamford

Murder Trial Opens in Bennington This Week

The December term of the county court convened in Bennington Thursday afternoon before Judge Fred M. Buttee. The docket shows preparations for trials including a case against Rennington merchant alleged in a calendar consignment dispute with Nicholas Novotky. Micheli, charged with the murder of Lagi Titel on May 25 in the village, is set for Thursday morning. Sheriff Tred Godfrey escorted Philippe to Waterbury asylum for observation of his sanity.

Bennington, Dee Yeaturdey Atternoon Fred M. But- Tee Butlandling Rent Manufacturing Company Nicholas Novock Rennington Olaine Micheli 10 Lagi ‘Titel Sherif Tred Godfrey Teft Eee Waterbury Philleppe

Bail Denied for Le Blanc Girl in Glover Case

In Cambridge a bail hearing for Hattie LeBlanc, wife of Clarence F. Glover, was held privately before Judge Luce. Witness for either side, LeBlanc was questioned for fifty five minutes. no testimony details were released. Attorneys for LeBlanc indicated no evidence would be offered at the preliminary hearing while awaiting grand jury action.

Charles P. Chase Houwke Tufte Tufts Haing Eharno

LAWLER-HAMEL WEDDING IN PLAINFIELD CELEBRATION

A quiet wedding took place at the Plainfield home of Mrs Jeanie Hamel as Lat Hamel married ee Lawler of Washington. Rev A W Hewitt officiated with Eilen Parks as bridesmaid and How art Hamel as best man. The couple planned a short wedding trip and will reside in Washington.

Plainfield Dee 8 Jod Mire HS. Parks Grateruay Mise Lat Hamel Jeanie Hamel Ee Lawler Washington Ac W. Hewitt Mises Eilen Parks Howart Hamel Man Peng Wied Mons Gawler

Churchill Pratt marriage at Montpelier by Rev Blomfield

Marco W Churchill of Graniteville and Agnes Mary Pratt of Welstersilly were united in marriage at Congregational Se in Montpelier at eleven o'clock today by Rev Stanley F Blomfield. They were not attended. The bride left on a train traveling with Mr and Mrs Churchill who plan a short honeymoon then return to Graniteville where the groom is engaged in the meat business.

Marco W. Churchill Graniteville Agnes Mary Pratt Welstersilly Montpalier Stanley FF. Blomfield Churchill Granitesville Redida

Remodeled Wyman Flint House in Bellows Falls

The Wyman Flint house in Bellows Falls, once the town’s finest residence, is undergoing remodeling by Manox and tomvertel. The project includes upgrading the social rooms and installing a superior wire system, promising a premier finish.

Bellows Falls Wyman Flint Manox and Tomvertel Tte

Mother Goose Carnival Opens at Congregational Church

The Mother Goose Carnival opened successfully at the Congregational Church with Mother Hubbard and costumed children at a puppet show and parade. Vendors and booths offered lemonade, dolls, fancy articles, and a chicken pie supper. entertainment featured piano and violin duets and rhymed verses about marriage.

Wan Congregational Church

Linds Catholic Benevolent Society Elects Officers

At the annual meeting of the Linds Catholic Benevolent Association officers were elected for the ensuing year. President Miss Annin McQuay. vice presidents Mrs Elizabeth Gortvan and Mrs James Druby. secretary Miss May Tant. treasurer Mrs Pubor Lager. marshal Mrs Laura Granger. trustees Miss May Orwen and Mrs John O Mins Annie Carroll. finance committee Mrs Hugh McCurrie and Mrs Willing Murphy. Members enjoyed social hour and refreshments, with a program by a vocal chorus and readings.

Linds’ Catholic Benevalent Association Presdent Annicn McQuay Pesident Mile Elizabeth Gortvan Nest View Mra James Druby Testa Settee May Tant Elizaeth White Pubor Lager Arthur O) Moore Marshall Les Laura Granger Guint Tale Murphy May Orwen John Annie Carroll C. Barrows A. H. Burke Hugh McCurrie Willing Murphy Charles Jacques Piaulat AL . Moore Hfty

Captain Barber Elected Leader of Northfield Guard Company

Charles Nowell Barber of Northfield has been elected captain of Company P, Vermont National Guard, succeeding the vacancy. A Norwich University student and Spaulding High School graduate, Barber is a physics and drawing instructor and active in military matters, praised by Barre friends and college mates for his leadership.

Charles Nowell Barber Barre Boy Land Mes CN. Barber Vormont National Guard Northfield Res Cagt Te Gascasleys Kahinen Captain Barber Norwich University Spaulling High School Hink Sanetent

Votes for Women Omitted from Montpelier Meeting Report

Fragment from a Vermont note recalls disjointed remarks on women’s suffrage as attendees at Montpelier fail to include the issue in their session. The missive, postmarked Enoburg Fale, notes personal frustrations and mentions Burlington News and Rutland context without clear outcome.

Harre Montpelion Burlington News

Barre Slander Case Tops Opening Orange County Term

Orange County court opened with Judge HB Warterm an of Brattleboro presiding. Emerson Corry Deavitt and Wroxt Electric face action on negligence while Arthur Lord sues C C Clement for slander. Several defendants admitted liquor charges. other cases settled or continued.

Orange County Corinth Chelsea Orange County Court HB. L. Warterman Brattleboro Fred Daniela Dured H. T. Baldwin BR. M. Harvey Montpelier R.A. Hons M. M. Gordon A. A. Sarpent H.R Esce Emerson Corry-Deavitt- Wroxt Electric Company Ite Acai Ae Barre Montpalier Arthur Lord C. C. Clement Morse K Frank Wiel Warren Pentation Office Jerry Sullivan Alastrey Smith Aline ‘Torre Raon Tee Priven Concord B. H Adatts Chelson K. W. Kent Randolph Sheri , Baldwin

Granite Industry Banquet Sees Wrestling Exhibition

Both sides enjoy a light moment as differences linger over a settlement in the granite industry. The annual manufacturers banquet unfolds tonight while a wrestling exhibition at Socialist Hall on Granite Street draws a large crowd. George Jaques from Worcester wrestles well, and an exhibition between Jaques and Charles Birbey ends without a fall.

Socialist Hallow Granite Street George Jaques Worcester Forme Jmning Jaquis Charles Birbey

Plainfield Village Officers Elected at Annual Meeting

At the annual village meeting held Monday evening at the schoolhouse Plainfield officers were elected. Claimed positions include treasurer Leavitt and collector Smith. Fire wardens named were Grog Bruffee Ny e.

Plainfield Dee Clik I. G. Mooresbell John Ryan F. H W. Hruffes Tartrott Lovie Lay Cree Pred Grog Flit Bruffee George Nye PB. Leavitt Smith

Fragmented names and places from a historical page

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names such as Kingsley Lyons Powell Butlands Dyleman Norton Brown and several unclear terms. The text appears as scattered personal names, initials, and fragmented surnames with no coherent event or location clearly determined.

Inet Kingsley Lyons Powell Butlands H HL Mee A. Dyleman L Norton J. BR. Brown L. Aestama Dd Dortinar R. Wishin Menaliffy Burl Fat Hawg Hichford

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