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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1903

Page

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Two Suspects Arrested After East Bottom Robbery

Two men may belong to a robber gang that left a companion dead near East Bottom marshes Thursday. They were detained at dawn after a struggle in Charles Town freshbt yards. Neither man gave a consistent statement as police hold them. Boatoo Dee. A third dance from Co. K, VII, A, planned for Armory hall this evening with Wilder's Orchestra.

Boatoo Dee East Bottom Charlestown Maine Armory Hall Wilder

East Barre News Roundup and Local Notes

East Barre brief items note social visits, church activities, and a Washington count dance. Residents George Havo­bina and Laure Callison are mentioned, with Verne Coleman recuperating from grip. The Times references court, finance, and local taxes, plus Ne Vermont political notes and a Vermont granite district survey.

Week of church services and events in town

The column lists church activities for the coming days including services at the tent church and old hall, Bible readings, Epworth League at 5 49, and a joint Baptist Methodist and Congregational union service led by Rev L K Willman. Brigadier Torrer and other speakers schedule discussions on faith and Great Feast days with concerts, Sunday school Christmas program, and a Japan mission offering at the Universalist Church.

Tenteoos Geneni Bukit Wesnesday Thateday Hovinokee Methodist Church Bible Soho Epworth Leagus the Baptist Dermot Rey. L. K. Willman Montpelier Baptist Church Union Sareions Oe Kk. Willman Torrer L. A. Hall Chet Pillowert Chief of the Good Shepherd Universalist Cbarch HA. Gold Githi Cornet Morsing Barnard Japan

Williamstown Updates and Local Notices

Mrs Harley Martin is slowly improving and can sit up briefly each day. A dance at Looe F hall tonight invites everyone for a good time. Chas Edson has been gathering tea crop in loo vicinity and Tingle is returning home. The Universalist church held its first social last week. John Avary, working at Irving Covilits, fractured his left arm when a spreader machine caused a severe crush, requiring amputation at the wrist. Dr Wd Tindall performed the operation and both Anois and Gould did well.

Harley Martin Looo Hall Bill Chas Edson Joulor Union of the Universalist Church John Avaly Irving Covilits Wd. Tindall

Devival Service at South Barre Church House

In South Barre a revival service was held at the house at 520 p.m led by Rev Ef Reynolds and his wife. A charge was mentioned for the event.

Reynolds Cone

Sunday School and Services at Orange Church

The notice lists Sunday school at 4 30 pm, preaching at 4 30 pm, Late:30 and 31, and a Christian Endeavor service at 7 pm led by the pastor. The fragment indicates a church schedule with Christian activities in Orange.

Paxtor Christian Endeavor Ser View

Graniteville preacher to speak at local church event

Fragmentary note indicates Kinzie of a Baptist church from Barre will preach at the Presbyterian church tomorrow afternoon at 3. A Christmas gathering and calendar events are listed for Emalieys on Pearl Street and Pearl Street area. details are unclear due to damaged text.

Ter WA Kinzie Barre

Mrs Rogers Wears Down in Murder Trial Evidence Forgery Found

Bennington December 1 Evidence the strain of a murder trial is wearing down Mrs Mary R Rogers as she attends court. Handwriting expert Thomas W Cantwell testified there is no doubt a signature on a letter in the case is a forgery. Prosecutors rest their case as defense witnesses are expected to be brief and arguments may begin before adjournment.

Bennington Mary Ommit Thomas W. Cantwell Albany Rogers

Claims Five Years Salary Against Phonosraphia Plant

Barlington December 18 The Phosographia plant factory formerly operated there by the Lambre North American Company has been attached by J White former manager for 50000 He says the sum is due under a five year contract at 10000 a year which he claims was broken His claim follows the North American Company being succeeded by the A Lumiere Company of Lyons France and White contends no lease exists and his manager contract remains binding The attachment halted work at the notary where new machinery prepared for January 1 with about 200 men to be employed

Barlington Phosographia Ary Piate Lambre North American ‘Comepany London Corporation J. White White Conimot A. Lumiere Company Lyons Franpe

Tax Abatement Proceedings Questioned by City Board

A dispute over $40,000 in taxes alleges that abatement actions were illegal because the board relied on a special committee’s report rather than directly formulating changes to assessments. The contention argues that the board should have enacted reforms independently of the committee.

Resigns Chairmanship of Brattleboro Board

Brattleboro December reports Charles J. Thompson has resigned as chairman of the Brattleboro rehabilitation board while remaining a board member. The board names James Ongood as chair and Martin as work head, with Thompson devoting full time to Brattleboro Hospitality Co, where he serves as president.

Charlet Thompson Brat Usbiru Hostery Co

Butter tub mill fire halts Neban Murray shipment

A fire at the Butter Tub Mill in South Lincoln destroyed a large stock of butter tubs and ready for shipment goods. The blaze caused about $2,000 in damages with no insurance. Harry & Williams store serves as headquarters for furniture, carpet, and upholstery lines in the area.

South Lincoln Neban Murray South Linen Harry & Williams Uiatiatuis Goods

Garetto Trial Proceedings Show Tense Socialists Clash

In Montpelier on day one of Eli Garetto’s trial for manslaughter a crowded Socialist hall scene is recounted. Witnesses describe a disturbance near the door as blows and gunfire erupted, with Garetto wounded and Cort alleged to be involved. The judge indicated the case should finish by midweek with more witnesses forthcoming.

Gazette Seera Cort Belog Stafford Garetto el Cort Bill Movnik Frank A. Walker Hear A. Volvi Ferdinand Com Serreti Pachon Ambrogioni Lord Lin Saprlan Capenadl Laird Garatto S. Cadenazt An Athbiete Cadenazzi Julia Piddaczi L. Sufram Alvino Corti Gurti

Gen Stephen Thomas Dead After Fall at 94 in Montpelier

Gen Stephen Thomas died yesterday at age 94 in Montpelier after a fall three weeks earlier. Born December 6, 1800 in Bethel, he showed a long public career including West Fairlee representative, state senator, and colonel of the 5th Vermont Volunteers. Funeral at Church of the Messiah Monday at 2 pm with G A R ritual and planned bearers from local and veteran groups.

Montpelier Dee Stephen Thomas Geo. Thomas Bethel Busness West Palrlee West Fairlee General Assembly Sesson Sth Vi Vols Thore Church of the Messiah J. Edward Wright Relating Charles Newcomb M. Ferrin Kaxex Junction Eighth Vermont Association Eighth G. A. EL Andar Thomas F.B. Smith L. M. Hutchinton W. H. Gilmore Pairine JL. Barstow Shelburne Henry B. Foster Derby Line LC. M. Ferrin Barex Jonson

Stone Fells on Him in Yard Accident at Stone Shed

James T. Mayrion suffered a broken right leg when a large stone toppled while he toiled in the yard off Waat Street. He was moved to his Holster Avenue home where Dr. WD treated and set the fracture.

James T. Mayrion Waat Street Holster Ave

Brave Mailette Loys and Drowning Accident In New Hampshire

News from Littleton New Hampshire reports a drowning accident on the Connecticut River near Fitelate involving the Elliott family. A Mailetts boy and another youth fell into the water while attempting rescue. an older Mailetts boy helped avert a worse outcome, and the Elliott boy was pulled out unconscious.

Littleton N. Hy Tee Concord Harry Elliots Fitelate Connecticut Mailetts Eiliott

Two Records Smashed as Barre Team Dominates Burlington

The Barre team outbowled both Burlington squads on their home alleys, smashing two records as five of six strings hit high marks. Strong performances by Barre players led to a decisive victory over Burlington.

Barre Burlington Lied Sparta Ontimeas City Knights of Columbus A. Parry Calumete Barts Calumeta A. D Barlington Himan Coby Chase Niles J. Morgan Morgan Cooney Kennedy Woo Calamona Eenoweth Pets Brown Averill Roe Ug

Their First Annual Masquerade Ball at The Pavilion

The Queen of the Forest Circle No. 07 held its first annual masquerade ball in The Pavilion with about 78 couples attending. Prizes for costumes went to Mrs. Alex Ross and Wm. Taylor for first prize, James Down and Miss Aime Cannon for second. Gilbertson's orchestra provided music, and an evening program featured twenty dances. The event was organized by the Amusement Committee chaired by Mrs. W. Scott with W. Scott, James Patterson, and William Mackie directing.

Forest Circle No Alex Ross Wm. Taylor James Down Aime Cannon Gilbertson Ale Pleves Air Rafrelomente Carole Aire W. Scott James Patterson William Mackie Ohare Anonml J Mrriioner Des. J. Anderson Casula Mia Lavin Min Reith Mise M Dany

Abutters to Contest Payment Over Street Assessments

Abutters on Main Street vote to contest city street assessments with a $600 fund raised at a meeting. L A Averill coordinates the fund and the committee from the prior meeting will oversee the cases, with I. A Ilbar likely serving as attorney for the contetants.

Bal Fioar L. A. Averill Epart 1. A. Ilbar Contextanta

Parlor Musical Evening At Home Of Mr and Mrs Phelps

A fine programme at the Phelps residence featured readings by Miss Helen Brown and J Ward Carver. The event drew a well-attended gathering and was enjoyed by all, with the readings praised as a highlight of the evening.

Mca Henry A. Phelps Misa Helen Brown J. Ward Carver

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