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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1904

Page

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Nan Patterson Testimony Opens In Caesar Young Murder Trial

Nan Patterson takes the stand as her defense seeks to prove she did not plan or commit Caesar Young’s murder. Witnesses expected to testify that Young spoke of his wife and that Patterson did not know of any premeditation, with Patterson recounting her failed California marriage and recent return east as she testified about her relationship with Young.

New York Coume Nan Vatterson Caesar Young Caesar Y Mum Patterson Europe Hand Young Milton W. Hazelton Oneonta N.Y Afr Magelion Mansons Mr. Lavy Pepuga Patterson Miss Patterson Leon Meir Boen Gulifornia Los Angeles Cogsar Young Miss Matterson Ale Mra Suvith

Turned Over and Died in Montpelier

Charles M. Coburn an agent for Mutual Life Insurance in Montpelier died suddenly from neuralgia of the heart at 62. He had been ill with influenza and pneumonia recently, visiting friend Frank Puffer and barber Huygens Smith before dying. He leaves a widow in Lime, New Hampshire, a daughter in Seattle, Washington, and a mother-in-law in Woodville, New Hampshire. Coburn had worked as an insurance agent in the city for about ten months, previously with Wells Rich Allen of Burlington.

Deven Wiesonnettel Welle, Richaleon Company Burlington

Modern Army to Issue Advanced Artillery to Militia

Washington reports Militiamen will be equipped with the latest artillery and drilled to near proficiency. House Military Affairs chair J F Hall says retrenchment in the regular army will occur while National Guard equipment is improved and the nation will rely on that branch in war. Secretary Morton J. approves awards for shipbuilding contracts at Newport News and New York Shipbuilding for Montana, North Carolina, and New Hampshire at multi million dollar bids.

Washington United States West Point J. TF. Hall House Comultine Hull Hous National Guard Morton Jins Montana North Carolina Newport News Shipbuilding

War survivor recounts brutal trench assault and injuries

Mirscow, a severely wounded veteran, details weeks in Harkip hospital after shells and bayonet fighting on the front. He describes crossing open ground under heavy fire, hand to hand combat with Japanese trenches, multiple bullet wounds, and eventual evacuation to Harbin for care.

Mirscow Ininchenko Harkip

Childlessness Said to Be a Crime in City

In St Louis on December 19 the Rev William Schutz told Norther Methodists the dearth of children among women is a grave vice. He linked temperance battles to broader social reforms and urged parishioners to support larger families amid rising foreign element concerns and possible demographic shift.

St. Louis Willian Schutz Schule Citualein

Frozen to Death in His Own Bed in Boston

Boston reports Stephen O Mara aged 28 was found in a frozen state in bed at 33 Matthewswincot Chelan. He was taken to Frost Hospital and later returned home but died from exposure as a winter storm raged.

Boston Stephen O'Mara Matthews Wincot Chelan Frost

Transpected Treasure On Farm Near Kingeworthy Found Item

A mysterious antique object described as a standard Winchester bell metal bush el was unearthed at a farm near Kingeworthy after a recent wind event. The farmer had sold it for a small sum, but it attracted bids, eventually fetching about £60. Local curiosity surrounds the item's origin and value.

Larka Kingeworthy Tukester

Expatriated Dog Brought to England Without Licence

Mr Henry Robertson of Hall, Hula, appeared yesterday on a charge of importing the dog Duck into England without a Board of Agriculture license. The board contends the animal was landed in Holland and deemed a dangerous dog by the authorities. Mr Kahertayn was ordered to pay costs of £7 1s. London Mail.

Anid Hola Wi Benaa Henry Robertson Tuyley Hall Hula England Board of Agricult Biard Og Boone Lanting Holland Kahertayn London Mail

Rich platinum deposit found in Plymouth Vermont

Rutland December report by Mortimer Hinchman, a veteran Vermont minin g expert, claims a Plymouth vein yields about one ounce of platinum per ton and could slash extraction costs from 7 to 8 dollars per ounce to about 1 to 2 dollars with new machinery. He plans to form a company to mine on his Plymouth land, noting vast vein prospects across the state and potential big local industrial impact if platinum becomes domestically secured.

Rutland Mortimer Hinchman Vermont Plymouth Linchlan Minione Hindman Plymiouth Russia

Brattleboro Frays Over New Overall Factory Wages

Brattleboro reports strain between Hooker and Corser Mitchell overall workers after a proposed price schedule would raise wages by about 20 percent, costing the company 15000 to 18000 dollars. The union says the raise mirrors national bargaining, while the firm contends the present scale is higher than nearby rivals and calls the demands unjust.

Brattleboro Hie Hooker, Corser @ Mitchell Garment Workers’ Union National Association Tte

Embezzling Two Cents Charged in Federal Case

Columbus reports on December 19 as the Federal SF Girdert accuses John W. Lewittie of embezzling two cents in a central free delivery case. The brief notice notes a federal charge and names the involved parties and location.

Columbus Ohio John W. Lewitie Ratral

Cure a Cold in One Day Ad Claim

An old advertisement touts a cold cure with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It promises a refund if it fails, claims E W Grove’s signature on each box, and lists a price of 25 venta.

E. W. Grove

Rescue Sparks Heroic Fire Victim In Kentucky Home

In Losisville Kentucky Dee 19 a father Charles Heverin woke to flames near his bed and leapt to shield his daughter from a blaze. Heverin, knocked unconscious, later recovered and his daughter escaped with severe burns though her condition improves.

Losisville Dee Charles Heverin Heverin Seresins Mr. Haverty

Lumberjack Wins Socks in Poker Till In Wisconsin

Ashlant Wisconsin man Oleson claimed to win 1 175 pairs of socks 1 750 pairs of gloves and mittens three pounds of tobacco in a poker game in the woods He was arrested on suspicion and denied offering to sell the goods He said the spoils came from a poker game in a lumber camp where the stakes were dry goods and tobacco the tale describes inventory and a courtside misunderstanding with no clear verdict.

Ashlant Wis Tobanco Oleson Wompany Ucersicke Meson Briggs Mittens Tory

Electric Bitters advertised as cure all remedy

A promotional note touts Electric Bitters as a universal cure alleviating stomach trouble and other ailments. It claims quick relief for digestive and kidney issues, liver stimulation, and blood purification, with a money back guarantee if not satisfying. The ad lists Rickert & Wells as the endorsing pharmacists.

Sytfeus Henofit Isu Rickert & Wells

Waterway Commission to meet on shared borders

Ottawa reports that an international waterway commission will convene with United States and Canadian governments to investigate and regulate waters near the bay line. The aim is to address cross border boating and ensure clear authority. A recent case involves waters flowing toward Rainy River being diverted within Minnesota.

Ottawa United States Bay Line Rainy River District Minnesota

ATE RDG AV AVE COMPANY

Readable fragment lists an AV AVE company tied to a local business block. Names appear garbled and include Cina Mgmt and Tw You, indicating a possible corporate association or management entity within a city business directory.

ATE Rdg AV Ave Company Ppbllebete Cina Mgmt Tw You

End Not In Sight Industrial Talks On Arbitration

Ion River December reports indicate manufacturers may submit to arbitration as proposed but no official statement issued. Textile unions received a $20,000 contribution from the American Federation, while other donors total about $40,000 amid claims of wage increases and union support.

Ion River Fed de San Pras Vleno Union Landers

Safer on Railroads Supreme Court Decision

Chief Justice Fuller leads Supreme Court ruling in Johnson vs Southern Pacific. Court holds all railroad cars including locomotives must use uniform automatic couplers and dining cars cannot be exempt from safety appliance provisions in wartime even when empty.

Washington, D Fuller Johnson Southern Pacific Railway Company Supreme Court of the United States

Locomotive Boiler Accident In Montreal Suburb

A Grand Trunk Westbound freight locomotive boiler explosion near Sastre last night badly scorched two men. Benoit and Cummings were aboard the struck locomotive and sustained severe scald injuries. Their condition was reported serious but stable.

Montreal Que

Valle y Forge Shaft Monument Dedication Plan

In Providence Illinois a long campaign to honor Rhode Island’s revolutionary hero Waterman culminates in a granite monument at Valley Forge. The shaft stands twelve feet high with a broad base, and the dedication is set for June 19, 1905 after years of delays and state purchases.

Providence IL Ty Valley Forge

Poisoning case looms in Bennington court recall

Bennington county reports a poisoning case with details of alleged plotting and perjury. The state prosecutes with C Archibald for the state and D N Guilti nan for the respondent, as Daley and others prepare arguments.

Bennington Des Bennington County Yeeterday Jerry Robert Blair Daley End C. Archibald D. N. Guiltinan

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