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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1905
Page
2
A widespread manifesto against the imperial regime circulates as press censorship falters. The document calls for treasury debt payments in gold and seizes funds via new securities, prompting arrests, confiscations, and legal actions against editors across multiple newspapers as authorities vow prosecutions.
Dispatches from Riga describe a tense city under revolutionary pressure. Lithuanian factions seize approaches, power plants are attacked, and clashes kill civilians and soldiers. Reports say Jewish quarters are under patrols amid rising ethnic tension and looting, with Soviet troops and German authorities reportedly mobilized nearby.
Fragmentary text from an old report references a conspiracy to seize items and carry off something by an organized group. Names and dates are garbled, but mentions a workmen's committee and a 269 Qureet locale with vague references to Promicn Witte.
Berlin report details a violent mutiny as grenadiers seize the arsenal and dislodge command at the barracks. Troops block the transfer, with workers and engineers forced to assist. A council in the regiment reconstitutes leadership, while authorities pledge action to restore order.
An advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures piles in 6 to 14 days and offers money back if it fails. It lists conditions including bleeding protruding piles and mentions authorized parties for refunds. The text reads like a medical cure claim with a money-back guarantee.
40 000 fans watched Wales defeat New Zealand in a historic rugby test during a tour of the United Kingdom. Wales led 9-0 at halftime and held on despite late pressure from the visitors, the first loss of the tour for New Zealand.
Members of Granite Mowntakn Lodge 1.0 07 percent will hold their meeting on December seventh at seven o clock. All members are urged to attend for business. A report lists plans for fundraising and an orchestra performance by Har valye's orchestra of four to aid the committee. The grand touch will begin at eight o clock.
The report details Robert A Trying of the New Yorker Arvalgerd facing a Monday hearing on alleged extortion. It cites $5,300 in connections and notes a defendant named Alile with $1,000 payments amid other complainants, with police anticipated at the court.
Vermonters urge the appointment of Henry to Concord pension matters in Washington. The Vermont delegation presses four candidates, led by Gen. Frank Battle, Capt. Brusvennr, and Me Murray, arguing Henry’s eight years in service justify the selection while New Hampshire presses for a joint decision at the White House.
In New York detectives investigate a double murder at 128 West Sixty third Street where a plasterer and his wife were killed in a violent quarrel. Arthur W Davy, brother of the dead, is among those questioned as investigators seek the killer amid shifting alibis and doubts.
An unsigned card offers a money back guarantee on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if the cough is not cured. It promises a 24 cent bottle refund or replacement, signed by multiple individuals in Washington DC.
An 19th century patent medicine advertisement describes heart weakness as caused by exhausted heart nerves and muscles. It touts Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine, claiming stronger circulation, fewer palpitations, and relief from distress. The ad promises a money back guarantee through Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana.
Hon J A DeBoer of Mosk ares spoke to the St Jake’s Men’s Guild on East West economic impressions. The talk covered travels through Philadelphia Minneapolis Te laa and Texas, noting contrasts and insights on taxation, wealth, and labor, ending with a call for honest disagreement and local pride.
Winter quiet settles on Lake Champlain as steamer service ends for the season. Navigation closed Saturday amid ice near Plattsburgh and Burlington with the Champlain steamer or paddle wheeler lines suspending trips. General Manager Loomin notes worsening conditions as ice thickens and forecasts additional stoppages with the approach of deep winter.
The Senate debated an eleven million dollar Panama appropriation, with amendments on estimates and Bishop’s duties as a press agent. Speeches by Eaton Allison Colberson Stone Newlands shaped the bill, while contention over ship purchases and cannian construction dominated. A substitute by Hale prompted further discussion before passage.
Washington December 15 reports clarify the White House Miss Alien Roosevelt Oriental gift duty. The value is cited as 1200 pounds, with earlier reports overstating the amount. Officials state the true value was not more than 20,000 pounds.
Henry Labouchere, well known Liberal MP for Northampton, announces he will not seek reelection. The Radical of Radicals cites advancing age as the reason for retirement after a long career of four decades in Parliament. He first entered Parliament over forty years ago.
The Times notes women seek the right gift for men during holidays. Kendrick and Co urge selecting Wadaworth Orthest cigars in a box, claiming it pleases men whether they are father, husband, or brother. They report a shift from prior brands to Olen, and warn of brisk Christmas sales.
In Paris John Metall son of John A McCall president of New York Life Insurance sails for home while Hamilton remains in Paris. The visit centered on a delegation seeking recognition of a famous legislative agent's work.
Andrew Hamilton former legislative secretary associated with an insurance firm travels from Havre to New York with Mr McCall. Hamilton submits a full statement on his dealings with the insurance company while in Paris, noting health treatment delays and rest advised by Dr Riviere. The inquiry continues as the committee reviews the investigation and Hamilton’s expenses.
Reports from Rossland British Columbia indicate 12 to 16 miners killed or injured after a powder magazine at the Center Star and War Eagle mines exploded. Nearby houses were damaged as shrapnel and debris affected the town.
An old advertisement touts a Sovereign remedy costing one dollar, claimed to purge poison from the blood and restore health. It lists Dr Fonda Rene Caitlin of Rondout and Barre seller BE A Drown as points of sale, promising relief from kidney, liver complaints and rheumatism.
A council of Congregational churches in Franklin county will meet on Wednesday December 20 at 10 oclock in the forenoon at Berkshire Center to receive into fellowship the Second Congregational Church at Torkeshire Center in East Fairfield.
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