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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1908

Page

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Sharp Fight Near Moscow Ends in Revolt Suppression

A villa near Moscow hosts a barricaded revolt as police led by Baron Gotta confront revolutionaries. Col Muraki and several officers die. reinforcements including artillery arrive. After sharp bombardment the besieged party surrenders, ending the siege.

Moscow Baron Gotta Col Muraki Rnte Cty Revone Ila Elic Belit Revue Cn

Two Shooting Affrays in Boston Yesterday

Report of two shooting incidents in Boston with arrests, injuries, and fatalities. Grazio, a North End boarder, fired at John Covina at 5 Valentine Street Roxbury after a disturbance, was captured resisting police. An unknown Arlington man died after a fall near Union Station. Separate cases include a Dover street death from natural causes and a man who found his wife dead after Christmas morning.

Netice Tip Horton Nanine Jed George Valentine Street Roxbury Grazio Asasult John Covina Eserca Tebe Stonehg Covina North End Covino Grazia Arlington Union Washington Tunnel Harbor Charles Diver Wiliam TH. Jackson Stoughton Edwin Tope West Dedham Street John Haris

Judge Refuses Dismissal in Hains Murder Trial

In Flushing on December 26 the Hains case resumed as George Bolton of the district attorney's office testified about the impossibility of serving subpoenas on John Tanning, the missing boatman. Attorney Shay moved to dismiss the indictment against Thornton Hains. Judge Crane denied. Shay then opened for the defense, warning against remarks on felonies or truths not bearing on the case.

Flushing L. 1 Hains George Bolton Districts Attorney’s John Tanning Muising Boatman Shay Padent Thornton Hing Crane Thornton Hains Bayside

Trains Collide on Great Northern Rail Line

A collision on the Great Northern railroad near Bear and Emilie Idaho today killed one person and badly injured several others including a fireman named Macki. Authorities say two trains were involved in the wreck and crews are conducting investigations.

Waah Great Northern Reilroad Emilie Idaho Macki

Colored pugilist wins championship in rough London style

Sydney N S Wa Dee 26 year old Tobinson, a Texas fighter, defeats Burns in the seventh round to claim the world title amid police intervention and praise for Johnson’s display. Johnson vows to fight on, while Burns is unable to defend after savage blows. The match crowns the first Black world heavyweight champion in a dramatic, chaotic bout.

Sydney N. S Wa Dee Cai Tobinson Hig Uae Tex Worhd Pagliat Hushcutters Bay Tommi Curtin Jamon J. Jeffries Burns Jed Cea Fiaaly McIntosh Big Mean Johnson Big Johnson Tae Texas Pers Ted Regis Peter Jackson John L. Sullivan Sullivan James J. Jefferies Bob Fitesimmons Hank Los Angeles Jefferies Plor Johnson T & Fight Evence Jon Tommy Burne Noah Dris‘eo Jefferson Mn Burn’s Sncome Riad Byrne Joansson

Dorando Wins Exhibition Marathon Relay At Fall River

Dorando of Fall River defeats Doughty of Providence and Myers of Cambridge in a 12 mile exhibition relay by half a lap. Dorando posts 1 hour 3 minutes 99 seconds, compared to the Myers team time of 1 hour 4 minutes 18 seconds. The event took place on a seven lap to the mile track.

Fall River Mass Dorand

Hard Time At Sea On Pretoria Steamer

New York report December 6 describes the Hamburg American Line steamer Pretoria arriving in St John New Brunswick after a 21 day voyage from Thimburg. Severe storm conditions forced multiple detours as coal ran short and passengers endured three days under deck with waves washing the ship.

New York Thiset Thimburg Pretoria Tay St. Joane Num English Channel Eich Ahea Cee St. John

East Montpelier Annual Ball Invitation Messy Text

Invitations announce the East Montpelier annual ball with a formal event, admission details, and a posted dress code. The notice mentions a price and couple fee, with unclear dates and organizers due to garbled OCR.

East Montpelier

Curtice man tortured during burglary on Christmas Day

H. Shabe of Curtice lies dying after being tortured by burglars who burned his feet and forced a confession about a money hoard. The attackers used lighted matches and a harmful chemical on the stove, while a second bandit restrained family members in their home. Shabe, a Lucas County public official, identified suspects before collapse.

H. Shabe Curtice Way Toledo Obie Dee Daz Rae Tipon Walle Shabo Matcher Shaho Lucas County Nos Company

Hartford Merchant Samuel Robinsky Shot in Home Robbery

Hartford police investigate a fatal early morning shooting of Samuel Robinsky as he entered his home. The prosperous merchant reportedly carried a large amount of money, and robbers who knew of the funds are thought to have killed him and plundered the sum.

Samuel Robinsky Hartford, Conn Hartford Conn Hin House Inky Endree Senah

Former St. Johnsbury Woman Loses $200000 Ber Cash

Mrs. Weary L. Clapp of Valetta Malta reveals her late husband wealthy banker and a Malta bank misused by a trusted associate, resulting in a $200000 loss of securities. The funds funded the Zammit hospital, including a Roosevelt ward planned by May 1907. Bankers are penniless. construction halted.

St. Johnsbury St Johnsbury Weary L. Clapp Valetta Island Malta Puirbanke Aceeases Meee Cripp Europe Herenstorm Hawkes Gapp Clapp Zammit Hospital Roosevelt Clapp

Millville official charged with embezzling $320000

Sitney Moulthrop secretary to George Wood president of Millville Manufacturing and Pennsylvania railroad director held in 5000 bail for further hearing to answer embezzlement charges. Prosecutors say he juggled bank accounts to cover shortages by diverting funds to his own use.

Philadelphia Sitney Moulthrop George Wood Millville Manufacturing Company Pennsylvania Railroad Wawa Unos

Rutland Brakeman Killed By Own Train

Verdents from Vergennes report Rutland brakeman Dew raes ah Stone was run over by a freight train and killed near Rutland yesterday afternoon. He fell from a car after stepping on a footboard as the train moved, dying shortly after.

Rutland George Stone Rutland Mailroad

Death Notice for Thomas W Haddican of Prospect Street

Thomas W Haddican, 60, of Prospect Street, died yesterday at home from pneumonia after illness beginning with a chill Saturday night. Born in Whiteport, Maine, he worked as a quarry foreman and at the local Central Vermont Talat depot until recently. He married Hattie Garrett 27 years ago and leaves three children Leroy and two others, all of Windsorport, Maine. Interment tomorrow.

Thomas W. Haddican Prospect Street Hadican Eeemes Seaon Haddican Whyterport Maina Ronting Vermont

Two Deaths Shock Village In Quick Succession

Two prominent residents of a village died within hours of each other in a swift sequence. Elvis Walcott passed at 5:90 PM, and Samuel Carnes died at 5:00 AM after a two week illness. Carnes left a wife and several children. his death followed a legible accident leading to a fatal infection. Elias Wolcott, aged elder statesman of East Barre, died at his son Charles’s home after a long life in Barre. He leaves a son, Charles, and two daughters. Funeral arrangements for the families are to be announced. services for Wolcott will be held at a later time.

Elvis Walcott Samuel Carnes Mr. Carne Elias Wolcott Charles East Barre Seed N.Y Atecotatoe Fea Ms Dealih Tromeser Barre City Mra. Metheson Ny Citermon Carlos Christus Barre Alei Rebes Thane Church of the Good Shepherd Baptist Church Batnen W. Ri. Braisted Eleanor T. Cole Santa Claus Presbyterian Children of St. Monten's Church Knights of Calumbus Hall Hedding ME Epworth Beagae

Death of Henry H. Colby in Washington

Henry H. Colby died at his Washington home this morning after long illness. He had lived in Bradford and East Orange earlier and spent much of his life as a farmer in Bastage. He is survived by his wife Harriet Dickey, two daughters Bernice and Ellen, a brother Charles of Orange, half-brother Frank Colby and half-sister Mrs. L. C. Coffin, plus a stepmother. The funeral will be held at East Orange at 1:00 PM Tuesday.

Tteurparr Alby Washington Jong Utness Colby Limes Harriet Dickey Bernice Ellen Argus Monter Mr. Coley Charles Orange Frank Colby L. C. Coffin Jie Thin City Bastage Bradford East Orange

Funeral of L J Bolster Held at North Main Home

Funeral services for Lavi J. Bolster were held at 1:30 PM at his North Main Street residence. Rev J Edward Wright preached, Mrs T W Braley sang, and bankers C W Molobne H D Allen W D Smith F D Ladd W Averill F N M served as bearers. Interment followed at Flm Cemetery with many relatives from out of town.

Lavi J. Bolster North Main Street J. Edward Wright Montpelier Mra. T. W. Braley People's National Bank C. W. Molobne D. Allen W. D. Smith F. D. Ladd W. Averill FN. M Flm M. FB. Richardson Bellows Falls

Mrs Wallace Mayville Dies After Illness on Merchant Street

Mrs Wallace Mayville aged 25 died Thursday evening at 1 45 from rheumatism after a three week illness. She was born in South She See a phy child three years at T ents, parents Mr and Mrs Stephen Pe Burlington. Funeral at St Man iea's church at nine o'clock with Rev P Memorialing officiating. Interment at Cashoun cemetery.

Wallace Mayville Merchant Street Waa South Stephen Pe Burlington Orlock St. Maniea's P.morialing Cashoun Cemetery

Sugar King Claus Spreckels Dies at 80 in San Francisco

Claus Spreckels, German born sugar magnate and Bay Sugar Refinery founder, died at his Market Street home in San Francisco at age 80 after a stint with illness. Born 1826 in Lamsted, he built a vast empire including refineries, a large ranch and a steamship line between San Francisco and Honolulu, with two sons active in sugar interests.

Bay San Francisco Der Claus Spreckete Market Street John Spreteln Spreckels Bosmvania Germany Lamastedt United States Charleston New York City Bayme

House of Correction Quarantined Over Diphtheria

Rutland reports the House of Correction quarantined for diphtheria so a planned prison play is indefinitely postponed. A patient from this city, Tyrman Van tare, linked to a gang of young burglars, was to act in the show and may have exposed others during recuperation.

Rutland House of Correction Terman Ta Vantare

Christmas in Montpelier Brings Cheer and Busy Post

Montpelier observed a quiet Christmas with church services and family reunions. Clerks and postal workers kept deliveries running as Santa day meals and dinners were shared at Baptist, Methodist, and People's churches. Salvation Army Captain Betts gave meals to about 100 in the morning, with a large children's supper in the evening. Local jail inmates and city farm residents enjoyed festive meals, and no incidents marred the day.

Montpelier Inber Carrera Post-Office Rx] Company Preetein MD Montpelier Betts Salvation Army Frank ‘Tracy Lamphier

Man on Webster Avenue Arrested After Ice Skating Incident

A man was arrested by Patrolman Carle this afternoon on Webster Avenue after sprinting on the river Peck and Boxing the ice. He shouted during the display and faced intoxication charges with a brief jail stint pending trial. A telephone message indicated he acted wildly and required restraint. Security checks were placed for the clock he allegedly took.

Webster Avenue Elock Cue Carle Raat Bs Ip T Hon

Opfergelt Pitein Bride From Montpelier in Christmas Era Wedding

Former base ball pitcher Opfergelt of Woodstock and Montpelier resident married Miss Opforgelt in Church of the Messiah last evening. The ceremony followed a three year acquaintance with the groom, with 100 friends present, and plans call for the couple to reside in Woodstock. The bride wore white satin and carried white roses, with Mabel Martin of Bolton as maid of honor and several bridesmaids. Best man was E. B. Sherman of Woodstock, Ill, alongside other attendants. The Reverend J Edward Wright officiated.

Montpelier BM Fitekin Edward Albert ‘Opforgelt Woodstock Church of the Teeulah Hehdy Horns Poe Ames Mies Mabel Martin Borton Mariet Wanchard Helen Hunth Katherine Beery Mildred Puffer Mildred,Prooks Florence Fiske Eun

Talk of the Town items from visits around New England

A crowded note of social calls and travel shows Gordon Smith visiting relatives in Ryes gate while John Ene heads to Montreal for the holidays and William Emslie journeys to Boston for a week. Other locals travel to Claremont Albany Auburn and Manchester as dances, ice cutting plans, and family visits fill the town calendar.

Gordon Smith Ryes Gate John Ene Montreal William Emslie Boston William Rock Rutland George Leslie Claremont N. IL Robert Martin Cambridge Grant Troy W. Hi. Blake Auburn Maine Ernest Harlow Folsom Marshfield John Carson Providense R. 1 N. Piold New York Thomas ‘Brown Manchester N. H Ward & Sons George Albany Mites George l Fowler Mise Margaret Wood Clarence Hiram Averill Utica Lewis Averill Philip Bilis Littleton E. McGue Mildred St. Aliwns Anna McGue Manno Ingram Hanover John G. A. Bemis G. A. Mosher

Dinner for 150 People Salvation Army Dinner Observed Quietly

Christmas observances filled local churches Thursday and Friday with schoolchildren gifts and charity. Salvation Army distributed dinners to 150 people, aided by community contributions, with trees, programs, and gifts at multiple congregations.

Scotch dance at Miller's ball features premiere pictures

The public eagerly attends Pr Y night as Janny in Miller’s ball hosts the best continued scenes. Tickets 13 con t er George Fowler floor manager. Large crowds flock to the Cem to see the first class pictures Foal and Caught Banded plus Planter’s as above.

Janny At & O Jakven George Fowler Cem Thin

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