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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1907
Page
7
A garbled recount shows a state election noting claimed exemptions and a tense incident at a Harwan residence. Names are unclear, with references to Wing Wire, KR, and Mes Harwan. The scene hints at a jail confrontation and a local "Fen Bale Teampment" disruption, all described in jagged OCR.
A brief note from the private secretary acknowledges receipt of the Sovereign's gratitude tied to the American Cross of Honor. Dated in Washington DC, the message confirms formal thanks and ceremonial recognition.
The German chamber of commerce outlines a plan for closer economic ties with the United States. An official display highlights a potential commercial treaty as a significant step toward stronger bilateral cooperation and shared prosperity.
In Wheeling West Virginia a raid at a station ended with thieves tying and gagging the operator Edward Hutesio after a robbery. They set fire to the station but he escaped, and authorities have no clue to the burglars.
Property notice from a 37 Creat denes Street listing by WOPKING, SERD, concerning Seoraatz orto ir bor Tie ay. Legal action indicated with ownership details and filing authority. No clear dates or additional parties readable.
The piece promotes electric light as superior and essential for progress in northern homes and stores. It links light with the Aurora Borealis concept and suggests customers accept charges because the light’s advantages outweigh costs. It frames electric illumination as progressive and universally beneficial.
Police report a mass crowd at the Morgue after a woman's body was found. Officials say many visitors are acting under curiosity and undergo questions before entry, while investigators push for identification and verification.
Juline Devine, a venerable bear hunter from Belton, is described as a rugged, nearly 100 year old yet appearing 50, living with his wife in a well-kept home on the mountainside. The piece notes his skill, long hunting career with about 200 notches, and disappointment at a recent season, plus a separate line on college football rankings and All-American selections for 1907.
The Century Road Club Association held its annual meeting in New York on December 14 to elect national officers. President and vice presidents named include DLMC Aides and Lew Vorgasme, with Anton M. Bater as Brooklyn representative. Eastern and Inland divisions chose secretaries, treasurers, and directors, as the long list of officers and board members were announced. Winners in the Eastern division included Edward Shuber and Fred Larson, noted for rivalry between New York and Chicago.
A fragmented reminiscence ties New England virtues to Vermont ancestry and Pilgrim heritage. The speaker extols New England women as nation builders, praising character, independence, and the moral lifting of the country while invoking historical ties to Kentucky and the Pilgrim legacy.
The notice announces that creditors must present their claims for examination and allowance before the court. It references commissioners and a district, and sets a deadline in January. Names mentioned include GOMDON and SIRLCHER, with formal proceedings by the court.
State of William Downie probate matter requires the commissioners to convene on a specified date. Notices are published to inform heirs and interested parties of the probate hearing and the estate actions to be addressed.
Indictments were quashed in a federal court proceeding involving multiple defendants including Hoover Cohn Dor and St. Louis officials. The ruling released several defendants and ended prosecutions tied to charges of fraud and related crimes. The decision references Wall Street era figures and coal interests as key context in the case.
The annual meeting for the company will be held on December 2, 1908, to review the year and transact any other business. The treasurer Barre will conduct the proceedings.
The annual meeting of the National Bank of Barre will be held in its banking rooms in the city hall on May 7 at 10 oclock. Purpose to elect directors for the ensuing year and to transact proper business matters. Cave Jr cashier and others are noted.
A notice announces a stockholders meeting in Barre Vermont on Tuesday January 14 1008 at 10 oclock a m for the election of directors and other business as may properly come before the meeting at the cashier office in Barre Vermont.
The annual meeting of the bank’s stockholders will be held at Woodruff Hall. Secretary Bartr Vi announces the session date as November 11, 1967, in Bartr, Vi.
A terse public notice appears, citing names and dates in garbled OCR form. It references local officials and a pending action, with unreadable details but indicating official effect and a deadline location.
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