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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1903

Page

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Marble Mill Destroyed In Vermont Fire

Vermont Marble Co. suffered a devastating fire last evening, destroying the old Clement mill in Rutland. Loss estimated between 40 000 and 60 000 dollars, with insurance coverage. The 200 by 76 foot mill housed 28 gangs and 50 workers, and fire started at 6 0 o clock in the wheel house from a hot box. Fire equipment failed to save the upper structure, with only the end wall standing after efforts by firefighters and volunteers.

Wheel House Rutland Deo Clement Dso

Will Lengthen Season for National League Baseball

The National League agreed to lengthen the season to 154 games per club, ensuring top pennant winners can compete for the world title. The schedule shifts will extend the regular season and reduce postponed games, with a revised plan set by the schedule committee.

New York National League of Professional Baseball Wevtidin

Emperor Opens Japanese Diet With Prudent Peace Speech

Tokio dispatch says the emperor opened the Diet and, in a throne speech, called for prudence and circumspection in pursuing negotiations for preserving peace in the far east. He emphasized protecting Japanese rights and interests amid regional tensions.

Tokio Far East Mikado

Pope May Not Ratify Bishop Appointment for Columbus

A report notes doubt that the Pope will ratify the nomination of James Jamley of Denville, Ohio, as bishop of Columbus, with uncertainty about the papal approval of the bishopric.

Pope Columb Mando Talay Tome Congregation of James Jamley Denville Ohio Columbus

Way Behind Record at Madison Square Garden Cycling Hour

Dec 10 New York reports a cycling pace far behind the hour record as nine of twelve teams ride at Madison Square Garden. Officials note the current six of the twelve segments show 1,390 miles total while the remaining segments lag well behind.

New Tork New York Madison Square Garden

Countess Hastell Granted Decree in Desertion Case

London dispatch reports Countess Hastell to day secured a decree in her desertion suit against her husband William Brown the two were wed while she was in a romantic entanglement The decree follows a previous ruling in her favor and marks another step in the lengthy case. In Zanzibar a hurricane threatens the Sultan's prince and surrounding buildings causing damage.

Countess Hastell Bogen London Kaxeell Wiliam Brown Melton Tare Toole Zanzibar

Trial of Mrs Mary M Rogers Opens Bennington Con Murder Case

The August 1909 trial of Mrs Mary M Rogers began with her introduction in court amid a crowded audience. State's Attorney Shakehober plans to use a first trial strategy, aiming to expose a supposed motive and the plan to rid her husband of obstacles. Morris Knapp, recently returned after a year abroad, is expected to testify as key evidence unfolds.

Bennington Cour Wright Abe Enon Audianes Shakehober

Plattsburgs Bid To Join Proposed Baseball League

Burlington December 10 Preparations for a baseball team in this city next summer progress well Promoter T K Milne reports from Plattsburg N Y that he secured promises from Plattsburg Harlington and others to supply players Fair Haven Albans Montpelier Barre and Rotland may form joint teams The Montreal enthusiasts are anxious to join but admission decisions await.

Burlington T. K. Milne Plattsburg N.Y Wi Harlington Wi Hare Bess Femme Fair Haven Ax Albans Rotland Montpelier Barre Montreal Alec Bey

Man Robbed and Beaten in Harlington Incident

A man with injuries and a bloodied temple was found on Col. Weep Street near Pine, unable to walk or account for money. Police sent him to city hall and jail after a search. Witnesses suggest he was assaulted by a group, robbed, and left in a gutter.

Harlington Sherman Pine Street Wen

Burglary Verdict Ties Ex-Soldier Daniel Lotler to Escape Attempt

Daniel Lotler, ex soldier, found guilty of burglary in Burlington county court. He and accomplice Daniel Butler were sentenced to three and two years respectively in Windsor State Prison after authorities recovered items on Lotler and evidence of a failed escape attempt. The case stems from a Sunday night pursuit near Harlington and details indicate intent to flee law enforcement.

Daniel Lotler Harlington Burlington Dec. C Daniel Butler Chittenden County Windsor Butler Wasnis Lee

Atkins Estate Battle Reaches Chancery Action

Miss Catherine Atkins, heiress of Hiram Atkins of Montpelier, files a bill in chancery in Chittenden county clerk’s office seeking appointment of a receiver for the Argus newspaper. Suit lists Alfred, George and Morris Atkins as parties.

Aughter Chittwoden Keeslver Bourtlogton Catherion Athing Hiram Atkins Montpelier

Three Weeks Water Supply Warns Hartfort Co Reservoirs

White River Junction reports Hart ford Water Co. reservoirs near town hold a three week supply for drinking and general use if rain does not come. Also notes local notices on clan addresses, a map charge case in Rutland, and death of A C Spiro in New York.

White River Junction Pea Hartford Water Co Labae N

Will Examin Death Of The Company In New Jersey

A Vermont group and directors of the Comoa Gold Mining company agreed to appoint a committee to reorganize and adjust the company in Manchester New Jersey. The move aims to recapitalize, reorganize under a New England state law, and transfer property to a new entity, with stockholders and directors represented. Morse of Barre Vermont voiced cautious optimism but said no suit withdrawal yet. Also noted is the death of State's Attorney Frank A Bailey in Colorado Springs after a health-related absence. He was a Montpelier native and longtime attorney. Funeral plans were not yet set.

Manchester N. J Comoa Gold Mining Company Doroinletes H.W. McGattrick St Alfams Frank A Rawson Newport A.B. Dodge New England Ba Sonia Vermont Morse Barre J. Martin Hit Moulaary Wiedeor He Campbell J. G Teyler Boston CG Norris Janville W.D. Stinson Romney W. J. Davis Windsor J. We Morse Montpelier Frank A. Bulley Colorado Springes Colorado Hartin W. Hatley Stulley Colutaito Williamstown Schiool Montpelier Seminary P. J. Laird Previnte T Willamstown Luther B. Bailey

Gentlemen's Driving Club Faces Hard Times in City Meeting

A city meeting of the Gentlemen's Driving Club discussed unprofitable racing and poor attendance. Members were urged to settle all debts, pay outstanding bills, and allocate any remaining funds as a dividend. The club warned the track may not be rented next year if finances do not improve.

Bathoe Te Canam Clan Gordon No Thale Janis Ilrick Mupie Arene Tate Barte and Carpenters Hall B. Doty Sea Lipo Efal

Suspect Arrested in Rutland Convent Robbery

A man named George McMurphy was arrested in this city yesterday on Rutland Vermont authority charges. He is alleged to be linked to a break in a Catholic convent in Rutland where about 400 dollars was stolen.

George, McMurpy McMaurphy Rutland

Well Presented Mr Bab Pinaeed At Universatiog Vestry

A Universalist Sunday school vestry audience near capacity enjoyed a strong one act play featuring J. Ward Carver as Philip Rayson. The cast included Miss Rebecca's butler Pearlanne Luke and Miss Katherine Rogers with Myra listed among the female roles, praised for skillful portrayal and stage presence.

Bab Universatiog Ube Cated J. Want Carver Philip Rayson Mr. Carver Philp Royne J. Ward Carver Robert Brown Benson & Jensala Rebecca Pearl Anne Luke Helen Matab Katherine Rogers Miga Mand Tiaron Bryant Katherine Edith Britton Mise Myra

Snow Blockade Strands City Traffic and Rail

Heavy snow blanketed the Seavon area causing street and rail disruption. About a foot fell, delaying Central trains and hindering electric and steam transport. Snow plows and a snow roller worked to clear major streets and restore sidewalks as routes like the oleoteie road remained worst affected.

Seavon Montpotler Welle Oleoteie

Men Arrested in Montpelier for Killing and Looting

Josi Ray and Domase Cubria, Spaniards, were arrested in Montpelier after Tuesday’s killing spree. They appeared in court last evening and waived examination with bail set at 600 dollars each. The incident involved the Berlin side and prompted formal proceedings.

Vester Montpelier Josi Ray Domase Cubria Berlin

State Chess Championship Set by Burlington Club

Arrangements finalized for the state chess tournament organized by the Burlington Chess and Checker Club. A $28 chess board prize awaits the state champion. All Vermont residents may enter. play begins Monday January 11, 1906 at the Burlington club rooms 140 Church street with two games per entrant and no entrance fee.

Burlington

Fragmentary note on ancient terms and a bamboo crust origin

The fragment discusses unknown figures to the ancients and claims no Greek or Lithy word for a certain concept. It asserts the word maccharon derives from oly aiecharin and mentions a sweet crust formed from bamboo.

Early typewriter history and corn spirits note

The fragment recalls the first typewriter patented by William Atetin Burt of Detroit in 182, mentioning impracticality for general use and noting that widespread adoption did not begin until 1874. It also briefly references corn products and a bushel, with scattered misprints and archaic wording.

Willian Atetin Burt Detroit Mich

Jail Breakers' Case Advancing in County Court

Montpellier December report says three jail breakers will be brought into county court hours before year end if Colley recovers. The district will push the cases, with maximum penalty up to two years in state prison for each man in addition to other charges.

Montpellier Colley Stave Erin

Christmas sales by local churches at Good Shepherd

Volunteers opened a two day sale in the Church of the Good Shepherd vestry featuring useful and fancy items, crafts, flowers, plants, a Christmas tree, and booths for lemonade, aprons, handcrafts, prayer books, calendars, and tea. A varied program of entertainment accompanied the event, with proceeds supporting church activities.

Church of the Good Shepherd and the Baptist Church Church of the Good Shepherd Booth Jotie Hyland Mex James Peer Mim W. J. Pradd Hella Cordiner de Dinkin Tre Howland Sire Carrie Draper FB. Madgett IW. W. Outdar Wandown T. J. Nolan Alascuts Marion Proneh Te Tahio Phorch Henry Hay Ohare W. DD. Rel J. R Biokart

The Baptist Sale Opens In Averill Block Store

The Indies of the Hap Ustehareh have transformed the Averill block vacant store into a decorative sales venue for ornaments and use items. Opening yesterday, it will stay open through this evening despite a snowstorm. Mrs. Cave and others oversee the sale with help from Sunday school classes. Shows windows feature fancy goods, candy, preserves, and burnt work. Admission costs ten cents. An apple picked by hand is valued higher than bundled fruit.

Averill Block FF. Cave BL. ‘Acide W. A Kinsie G. Burpard Carl M. Perry A. Kntohnmon C. E. Bal Mra . C Freanob’s D. H. Cutler Indies F. F. Gave Sirs Winnie Pated Miss Perrin Mike Pansy Lewis Mise Knight Mra M. Jayner J. A. Detno J. McNason Piaster of the Baptist Church W. A. Kinwle

Granite Exhibit Stock Holds Annual Meeting

The Manufacturers Association of Barre Granite Manufacturers held its annual meeting last evening. Leaders were reelected including President William Alexander and Vice Presidents Jol W. McDinwald and William Basoing, with George Hobiis as treasurer and committees named. Several members pledged stock to support a Barre granite exhibit.

Barre Granite Manfacturers Association Offeers William Alexanders Jol W. McDinwld Wem. Basoing Jes Treapiter George Hobiis Jamie# Cumptrell Cacpatiettie Comrtta Ltd Young D. H. McLlood Jamea Adie Drennie Tyte

Red Men Fall to F A Team in Cribbage Night

Red Men's cribbage squad lost last evening to the F of A team at six tables. W Mackle and A Milne beat W Bradbury and G, I. A Sith and A Clark defeated Po ot Ac. BR Mic 4 nia defeated A Caselini. J Dancan and J Marshall beat M Kot son and O Burgh. W Russell and Soot beat A Orr and A Ross. Alexander and Sehnsider beat Wright and Forbes. Robertson and Lasco beat Stewart and Cadelini. Lind and Webster defeated Roberty and Stephen.

F. of A W. Mackle A. Milne W. Bradbury A. Sith A. Clark Poot Ac Morphy W. Jurus BR. Mic Nia A. Caselini J. Dancan J. Marshall IM. Kotson O. Burgh J. Dumbrenghie W. W. Russell W. Soot P. Paterson A. Orr A. Ross R. M Pater Alesander A. Sehnsider Wright A. Forbes A. Roburtson Lasco BR. M G. Stewart A. Cadelini Lind F. Webster W. Roberty A. Stephen

Supreme Court Decides on City Assessments and Improvements

Decisions in paying cases reflect civil code rulings on street paving assessments and constitutional objections. Illinois and Michigan precedents show how split ownership and supplemental assessments interact with annual budgeting, with Chicago facing millions in disputed special assessments and property owners liable for prior waived shares.

Supreme Court of United States Belle Assonaments Constitationsl the Times Ant Ma Alelpal Engineering New York Chadwick Kelly Nowlen City of Benton Harbor Wi R Mio Linnois Supreme Court City of Chicago Supreme Court Lou

Marelli-Enople Marriage Announced in Local Notice

Miss Virginia Marelli and Narre Enople witnessed by Miss Adelina Merlo as bridesmaid and Joseph Grevio as best man. The Marellis planned a ceremony on George Street with a celebratory reception following.

Virginia Marelli Uae Mar Mato Mermings II Wells Adelina Merlo Bride Amaid Joseph Grevio Marelli George Street

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Vermont Marble Co Prudence Japan Blanchard Opera House Joseph Jefferson William W. Jefferson Lucius O'T Bob. Acres Jeffersons Jeffersone Jubia Jack Folliott Paget Publia Mary M. Rogers Boriington Street Qeneok Dept A. I. Murray Shrewsbury Sher Wes. Whittaker Leah Carter Baron Stanley of Alderly Mead Alderley 4. C, Spiro Montpetier, Dec A, CO Spiro F. A. Bailey Carson Gold Mine Washington County SPRS K. W Matlemen Ratte Shooting Fawn Pahrlen Dec Fairtee Fairtee Grande Co Oor Seriao Miva Aseminks Pone Pac Nol Spearane Mrs. Awion Bro J. ML. Panton the Baptist Sale Veonat Averill Store Wales Foresters of America Red Men Bone Hal C Edent-Marelli Narre Enople
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