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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1908

Page

2

Goddard Defeats Kimball U. 40 to 21 in Gym Bout

Goddard High School beat Kimball University 40 to 21 at Inchua ch Street Gym. Heath Buck and Tidle led with four baskets each as Goddard built a early 16 to 3 lead, while Kimball struggled in offense and fouls limited chances.

Santhery Wat Kimball Viton Wgadewy Meriden Church Street Gymnasium K. T Glover Goddant Bodl Godiard Bock Gue

School House Burned in Dorset Fire

Maxtchester February 4 A Dorset school house was destroyed by five Sunday morning. Fire officials suspect incendiary origin after the janitor said he cleaned stoves Saturday and fires were out. The building housed about forty pupils and stood as a local district school.

Maxtchester Dorset

Hyomei touted as cure for colds and ear infections

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a universal remedy for catarrh fever and irritation with claims it penetrates every air cell to kill bacteria. It promises refunds through the Red Cross if Hyomei fails, urging readers to test the product risk free.

Anathior Hyomel Beneds

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Health During Illness Outbreak

An old advertised claim touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy for flu like ailments and rheumatic pains. The benchtop promotion describes it as a purifier and preventive sold in liquid or Sarsatabs form, priced at one dollar per dose, produced by C J Hood & Co of Lowell Massachusetts.

Hood C.J. Hood Cy Lowell, Musa

Harvard Man Tries Death By Own Action

Robert J Minot, twenty two, of 10 Halyoke Harvard Square, shot himself in the head after leaving a Stillman Infirmary lecture. Police report says he was found unconscious on the floor by students. He was taken to a hospital in an ambulance with a bullet wound to the right side of the head.

Robert J, Minot Ls & Harvard Freshuas Chusette Avenue Halyekestvente Minot Hig Rnin Hey Atubont Hutemery Poli Harvard Square Sass Robert Minot Hemper Stillman Indimmary

Lewis Succeeds Mitchell in United Mine Workers

Tadianapolia Feb 4 Thomas Lewis has been elected to succeed Lou Mitchell as president of the United Mine Workers. Willa D. Ryan was chosen to succeed J. Wilks as secretary treasurer. Strong support and an overwhelming vote shaped the national officer race, with Lewis taking the top post and the vice treasurer filing.

Lewis Mitchell United Mine Workers Tadianapolia Thomas Lewis Lou Mitel America Willa D. Ryan Yer J. Wile Lary Smeretarytyasurer Hlinsis Mink

Earthquake of slight intensity sighted near Washington

A recorded earthquake of slight intensity occurred yesterday afternoon in Washington D C. The shock began at 1:16 PM and propagated in an easterly to westerly line, recorded by observers in Warbington D C and nearby stations.

Washington Warbington D.C

Not A Drop Of Water In Any Railroad Stock

Lewiton Utah Feb 4. Fragmentary garbled text claims no water in any railroad stock. Mentions Eliott at the Northern Pacific and disputes water issues with railroads. Text is largely unreadable and inconsistent.

Eliott The Northern Pacific Road Lewiton Utaho Northern Pacific Railroad

Senator Culberson Seeks Treasury Row Details

Senator Culberson yesterday directed the secretary of the treasury to report whether any complaint was made between October and November 10, any Sew Moes Wark refused to pay cash or faced obsc ure eater and what replies were given, with a likely roll up of records.

Wretington Culberson Treasury Freswury

New England Shops Resume After Shutdown

Local retailers in Boston restart operations amid reopening after a closure period. Officials note renewed consumer demand and adjusted safety measures. Shoppers express cautious optimism as markets reopen across the region.

New England

New War Over Kelsey Sparks State Politics

A campaign to remove Kelsey gains momentum after a two vote shift. Gov Gower reports removal as a duty to the people, while allies warn the move could trigger a long, turbulent session and renewed clashes with the old guard.

Keley Miranee Kelsey Gowerser Fioghes Renwal Anterosta Gowernar Kelewy

Protective tariff reform push in Washington aims at presidential action

Washington dispatch reports protectionists eager to appeal to President Hoover to launch a tariff investigation. James W. Van Cleave of St. Louis and other manufacturers say the inquiry could prove exports are burdened by protectionist policy, urging Congress to act before 1900. The aim is to save tariff protection amid political pressure from both major parties and farmers and livestock interests.

Miles Racier Wis Congress Roower James W. van Cleave St. Louie National of Irranturers, Nudey Onsiaogtut Van Seater Foraker New York Snlay Conlanbon Aldrich Thee Provident Toorton

TWO WOMEN KILLED IN WABASH WRECK

A Wabash wreck killed two women and injured others as a derailment damaged a rail line. Fire and debris trapped victims while trains halted near the landing dam. Reported names include Frances Margo of Detroit and Mrs A McKey of Detroit amid a scene of wreckage and chaos.

Wabash Rivet Frere Britten Wetey As Tire Frances Margo Budapoet Humwary Mireohn Smith Mitander Metz Detroit Saree Uaemkort McKey Almang Thor

Succeeds Jameson in the African fund effort

An official note confirms the transition of leadership from Jameson to Toe Pet, with Merriman and See named among supporters in the African fund drive. Details remain fragmentary but indicate a shift in oversight and ongoing fundraising activity tied to the organization.

Merriman, & i The African Fund

Tarpon Tactics and Incredible Leaps at Sea

The account describes tarpon fishing near the tunnel bottom with heavy gear, the fish leaping and spooling lines, and moments when tarpon dash toward the surface or swim off with leaders. A dramatic scene includes a tarpon nearly surfacing with a dramatic jump, followed by the shark encounter and a long, perilous chase aboard the boat. The narrative ends with a tale about lunar almanacs and an antiquarian joke about moon forecasts.

Supreme Court halts boycott in Loewe & Co case

Washington Doba reports the United States Supreme Court vacated a lower court ruling in Loewe & Co versus Martin Lawlor et al. The unanimous decision, led by Chief Justice Fuller, declares the described combination a restraint of trade and upholds the complaint against the United Hatters Union members.

Washington Septinn Ee el Labor Sipreme Court of the United Stats Loewe & Co Avdnufietuners Denby, Conn Martie Lawlor United Hatter Union Puller United States Circuit Court of Appeala Gecund Fuller Isher United States Boscatt

Dynamite Found During Coal Load To Battleship Ohio

Washington reports the battleship Ohio while taking coal from the Fort Fortuna at Port of Spain Trinidad found a dynamite stick about five inches long. The incident occurred during routine refueling and the weapon was removed without injury or further incident.

Washington Ohio Eullier Fortuna Port of Spain Trinidad Newport News Aorta

Mount Result

Mount Result reports a cryptic exchange aboard a transit car. A passenger complains of carrying four litres while the motorman fails to collect payment, remarking he tired of collecting at the conductor’s house and glimpsed fragments of the passenger’s vehicle. The dialogue hints at a confusion or mishandling of a fare or duty.

Pax

Fragmented quote on Real Geniva’s genius sparks caution

A garbled Washington Star clipping quotes Miss Coyenne debating Real Geniva’s talent. The fragment hints at skepticism that genuine genius would attract harsh commentary, though the text is incomplete and unclear.

Geniva Arting Miss Coyenne Genich Washington Stor

Pension bill debated for widows of veterans face change

The bill aims to extend pensions to widows of worthy soldiers with an extra expenditure of 12 741 000 dollars. It targets destitute widows blocked by property rules and legal technicalities, with broad approval and a lone dissent. Attendance in the session was at a high, marking the largest gathering since opening day.

Cliver Ty Atthur

Postal Banks Introduce Interest on Deposits

A fragmented report indicates postal banks may offer 2 percent interest on deposits up to amounts like 300 dollars. References to officers such as the postmaster and chief clerk appear, with notes on designated states for fund reception and accumulation.

Ravi

Deficiency Bill Moves For Immediate Senate Action

The article notes the deficiency bill moving for immediate consideration. It cites an appropriations total of $24,003,400 and an increased treasury department figure of $81,900,000, with references to the House and related officials.

House of Tee Mages Ren Eee Treasury Department

Uncle Sam Employes Number About 337000

Washington February 4 Imidte 24th annual report shows United States civil service employs about 337000 on June 30 17. The total payroll is about 374 million with most workers in examinations appointments and various service areas.

Uncle Sam Washington, D United States Pervice Coimarbesi

Move for mail subsidy in Senate debate

Washington Feb 4 Senator Gallinger urged approval of mail subsidies to foreign posts including stations in the United States Porto Rico the Philippines and Australasia as part of a broader effort to aid postal service and transportation links.

Gallinger Senate Washington, T. C Senater United States Amerite Philippines Australasia

Raisuli to Release Sir Harry MacLean

Tomion Feb 4 The government has received a telegram from the Firitial affaires at Tw Moraors stating that Raisuli is the bandit who holds Sir Harry MacLean. He is seven months a prisoner by Muisuli. Sir Harry MacLean an Englishman is the former head of the lend lines in Morecen. A ransom demand of 55,000,000 down is reported.

Tomion Poverumient Bais Harry MacLean Wes Sneyes Morecen Reo Tommi Vipee Sano Sey

Six Stitches After Half Severed Heart Operation

Washington DC February 4 A complex operation was performed after a stabbing left Richard Denton with a heart nearly severed. Surgeons opened the chest to repair damage in a rare and difficult procedure at the hospital.

Washington, D.C Richard Dentom Tan

Unclear OCR Segment on Rate Adjustments

An unreadable fragment describes parties discussing rates and adjustments with mentions of cities, dates, and an unclear context. The legible parts reference a February event, a location, and evolving arrangements, but precise facts and actions are obscured by transcription errors.

No Move For Home Rule

Ireland council bill will not be reintroduced this session. Chancellor of the Exchequer made a definite announcement stating no action during current Parliament. The statement followed talk of reviving the proposition amid ongoing government discussions.

Irish Council

Vatican Agent Acknowledged in Fringe View Note

A fragmented report hints at a claimed Ottoman agent accredited to the Vatican and an apostolic delegate tied to distant Cubs, with references to political shifts if France is removed and powers reacting to the unseen agency.

France Vatican

Jafa Railway Open Complicates North Persia Clash

The Jafa railway opening ties Persia into a strategic northern corridor. Officers report improved military mobility, easing earlier tensions caused by Turkish incursions. The line is expected to reshape regional control and supply routes.

Titis Trancaucadia Jafa Persia Turiasa

Bogus Titles Discovered in Georgia Heraldry Forgeries

In St. Petersburg on February 4 a review of the college heraldry of Georgia reveals a wide unrevealed forgeries. About two thousand hotedi: caste of arms, among them, have been found to be bogus.

Petersburg College OF Heraldry of Georgia Tranpoucasia

Chicago Officers Overwhelmed by Rioters in Street Clash

A violent incident in Chicago saw police confronted by a hostile crowd in the South Area. An officer was injured and dragged before bystanders, with shots fired as the mob charged and officers attempted to restore order.

Chicago William

Baron Taekahira Leaves Rome for Washington

Rome reports Baron Taekahira Kogoro Takehira the new Japanese envoy to the United States departs Rome for Washington. The message notes his arrival and references diplomatic exchanges between Italy and Japan, with brief mentions of officials and political context in a fragmented telegraphic style.

Baron Taekahira Rome Washington

Arbitra and Conciliation set discussed at St Zealand Employers

At the annual meeting of the St Zealand Federation of Employers a paper on the Arbitra and Conciliation set was read by the press. The talk noted rising food costs and warned that without protection many workers would fall into poverty while employer costs remained high.

Fale St Zealand Federation of Employers

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Goddard Kimball U Seminary Inchuach Street Epakiding Meath Buck South Dorset Reg Cross Pharmacy Cazzell Pearl A. Hi, Buzzell, Proprietor W. Dillon, David, Balster Bleck, Marrett Harvard Organisa Hoo Tadianapolis Bane Certelyeu Fier Hundred Sicilind Chelsea Boston Hughes Politico Scott Association of Manufacturers Fon Bagsachourste Tay State Taft Maskachivette Chusatts Adorp Landen Crain Mr. Towers Lodge Pill Seuster Crane Andere Senator Crane Bamber Jameson J. Merriman Cape Colony Tyling Althoteh Boos Grande Pau W. Dimock Appleton United States Supreme Court OMIO Acavyolam Sane Raisuli Sir Harry Maclean Lathlen Uae Eas B. Asquitis Erornamint Irie Counel Turkey Russia Sik Ty Rev Sion of College of Heraldry
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