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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

2

Hard Fought Game Between Spaulding and Montpelier Ends With Spaulding Victory

In a spirited contest Spaulding led from the first period and held the advantage throughout, winning by 24 to 15. Montpelier showed effort with limited scoring in the second half, while Spaulding’s Majden and Averill contributed strong center and perimeter shots.

Montpelier Arch Street Pene Spauldin Tabity Rae Rod Lee Grigg Majden Averill Wejngie Momtpelier White MacAulay

Do You Get Up With A Lame Back Kidney Trouble Ad

Readers are invited to try Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root for kidney bladder and related troubles. A free sample bottle and a book are offered by mail to those who mention reading the paper. Bottles sold by druggists from fifty cents to one dollar.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton N. Y

Unclear fragments hint at basketball game notes

Fragmentary lines reference Binclair and fouls, baskets, players with partial names like Wing Mont Wines Park Mercer and a three sixteen minute periods format. No clear event, teams, score, or date is identifiable from the readable text.

Binclair T Monton Wines Park Mercer

Northfield Basketball Falls to Company F 61 to 27

Company F defeated Mutre Athletic Club 61 to 27 in Northfield last night. Knapp and Clark led the visitors, while Rogers and Lafley shone for the home team. Scoring included Rogers 5, Locklin 4, McDonald 3, and Clark 3 for Company F with a time two fifteen and one ten minute periods.

Northfield Feb Company F Mutre Athletic Club Knapp and Clark Rogers and Lafley Barre A. C Orupo McDonald Rogers Johnson Knowlum Latley Locklin Crapo Koop

Fourth Series Opened In Interfraternity Cribbage Contest

The Fourth Series opened with a game between Catholic Order of Foresters and Manchester Unity of Odd Fellows at the diner last evening. Scores featured a win by Methed en Tauca F and inte ti Parte, with several pairs like McNulty and White, and Parker and Parker, also securing victories. The Red Men and Clan Corton were slated to play tonight, and a February 11 game was moved to February 15.

Order of Foresters Manchester Odd Fellowas En Tauca F Ialtei

Woman in Insane Fury Kills Child in Moncton

A woman, once an inmate of a mental hospital, killed her child in Moncton New Brunswick after an episode of insanity. She was reportedly married to a man working at the Intercolonial Railroad. the family included seven other children. The incident occurred yesterday and authorities restrained her before she reached the door.

Moncton Thomas V Donin

Calabashers Defeat Cosmopolitans 2 of 3, Reid Drops 130

Reid of the Calabashers rolled the high single 130 in a candle pin series, helping his team win two of three strings against the Cosmopolitans. The Calabashers pulled ahead by 12 pins overall as the third string drew in theCosmopolitan crowd. The next match follows tomorrow night.

The Calabashers Cosmopolitans Reid W.sif St. Hid

Barre Italian Athletic Club Beats Montpelier Team

Barre Italian Athletic Club defeated Montpelier in a high scoring game by 1288 to 1. The final score and lineups show a dominant performance by Barre and list the players and scorers, highlighting the strong offense and closing minutes.

Nn Barre Canoin Sane

Adoption Dispute Over Grandchild-Like Child Union

In Chicago a court hears a tangled guardianship case where a foster mother claims moral and legal ties to a foster child, arguing the child is her daughter in fact after years of cohabitation. She asserts intent for future care and passage of guardianship upon her death, while the younger woman disputes the parental status and expresses concern over the unusual adoption claim.

Joha A. Korman Aan Molina Bat Chicago

Left the Army on the Doorstep King Edward's visit mishap

A London Tit-Bits item recalls King Edward attempting a call at a personal friend's house. The king arrived with no card, the caretaker refused entry, and guards learned later the visitor's identity. The encounter is described as polite but improperly arranged, leaving the guest outside.

Edward Bia London

Receivers Named in Maine for Morse Lines

In a United States circuit court yesterday Judge Pullan appointed receivers for Morse Lines in Maine. Named receivers include Reeve ny, T. ooh, Calvin Austin, William J. Cobb, and A. Culver, with joint special masters John F. Merrill and Woolan of Portland, and connections to Eastern car company and Consolidated Steamship lines of Maine.

Portland Fel, &Receivers Eastern Car Company le Metropolitan Stans Cmpany Consolidated Tera Line Maine Pullan United States Circuit Court Rastern Reeve Ny Villane T. Ooh Calvin Austin Pentane Ametae Eee Reypolitan Ey Ee William J. Cobb Calvin Awetin

Humorists Weigh In On Jokes and Fame at Fete

Wright of Humoriats discusses humor fete outcomes. J. P. Downe weighs about 160 pounds in a playful contest. The weight list notes Mark Twain 160, George Ade 147, Jerome and Jerome 143, W. W. Jacobi 142, with O. Henry praised as a great humorist in the 180 pound class.

J. P. Downe Mark ‘Twain George Ade Jerome & Jerome W. W. Jacobi Henry Home Magazine

Bridemaids Baskets With Dowers Create Picturesque Vows

Bridesmaids carry baskets with narrow handles about two feet long. amid green stuffing and flowers, the edges hang with gorse. The effect is quaint and picturesque as arms go through the handles above the knees.

Burglary Charge Over Stolen Goods Reported at Mandlest Wild Fore

Rutland February 5 Harlan Ravalture aged about ten and David Sherman aged 10 were charged with burglarizing the Mandlest Wild fore Sunday night. Prosecutors allege about a quantity of cigars razors and other items were found on them as they were apprehended by officers. The case cites eleven prior incidents in the six months and outlines the response by authorities.

Rutland Harlan Ravalture David Sherman Gresley

Careful Housewives Grapple With Odd Goat Riddle

A cryptic note mentions a goat and a rusted stove fetish, referencing Mevaphisi and Som by name. Elusive lines include W. A and Verill & Go, with unclear dates or actions. The fragment hints at a peculiar item puzzle without clear context or outcome.

Elas Aes Mevaphisi Som Phe W. A Os Verill

Varied Diamond Colors Include Blue Red and Green

The record notes diamonds come in colors such as black white blue red brown yellow green and pink and orange with no violet diamond. It mentions amethyate sapphires rubies and gornets among the stones.

Amethyate

Washington's Big Bill Grows for Virginia Debts

Virginia asks the US to repay 81 million dollars tied to George Washington era loans for building works in the District of Columbia. A 120000 loan to fund the White House and public buildings remains unpaid, and Virginia seeks 1.62 million with interest for Mount Vernon Avenue project. Senate backed similar measures. House did not act. Congress already funded a survey. routing options include riverbank and Alexandria prospects.

Washington George Washington Virginia United States Bis White House District of Columbia Thigall Cartin Line Mount Vernon Avenue Association Senate House Congress War Department Alexandria Aleandria Potomac

Mother's Picture Over His Heart

In Trenton New Jersey on February 5 a man who survived a mine blast had a sewing habit. Stewart after wakeful hours asked for a needle and thread and attached a photograph of his mother to his shirt to rest over his heart. He uttered prayers about mercy before the electric chair sentence was carried out.

Trenton N. J Ron Camden Stewart Ehair Death Ieee Tad

New York Asked to Help Unemployed Relief Bill

A bill from Senator MacCall and Alderman Motinath proposes New York state provide 1500 dollars to aid the unemployed during the current financial emergency. The measure targets those displaced from work as factories and mills restrain activity. McCall notes city lodging costs and employment trends, urging action.

New York Albany MacCall Aumblyrman Motinath Newe York McCwll New York City

Evans Fleet to Salute Valparaiso at Port Call

The American battleship fleet under Rear Admiral Evans, sailing up the west coast of South America, will make a formal salute at Valparaiso. The squadron enters the port and prepares to respond to the local reception as it nears Washington, D.C.

Punta Arena Streit of Magellan Evans South America Valparaiso Cote Washington, D.C

Piles Cured in One Day by New Treatment Claim

Fragmentary notice reports a claim of a fast cure for protruding piles using a novel spray in Prague. Details are unclear, but the ad emphasizes rapid relief and a medical breakthrough. Named entities are obscured by garbled OCR.

Goddard Seminary Baseball Sets 26 Game Schedule

The Goddard seminary baseball team opens April 2 with Crescents of Barre and schedules 26 games through June 17 including all major state high schools and academies. Captain Clyde S Heath and manager Percy E Keir lead a strong returning lineup with practice in the gym after basketball season ends.

Clyde S. Heath Percy E. Keir The Crescents Goddard Seminary Percy KE Kerr Middlebury College Middlebury Plattsburg N.Y Barre Goddard Heath Sheed Hie Short Lewis Zi Harrison Berry Olsen Walsh Crescente Montpelier High Montpelier Halian A. C St.ake A A Vergennes High Vergennes Mid- Fe Crewents LAPC Seen Seminary In- Meyee Burlington Burtington Platteburg High Platts

Smithsonian Offers 1500 Prize For Tuberculosis Treaty

Smithsonian Institution posts a 1500 prize from the Hodgkins fund for the best treatise on tuber culosia to be submitted in English French German Spanish or Italian for the international congress in Washington from Sept joined with Oct 12. The award aims to increase and diffuse knowledge of air quality and related properties.

Washington Smithsonian Institution Hodgkins Fund

A Grave Menace in Chicago as Anarchists Grow Bold

Chicago report describes anarchists and enemies swelling in number and vigilance by night. Police Chief Shippy notes ongoing watch over meetings and possible outbreaks. A poles report cites a Chicago anarchist gathering debating the absence of King Carlos and President McKinley.

Chicago Shippy Carlos McKinley

Fire Suppresses Panic At Detroit Church Incident

In Detroit on February 5 Eva Tadinia, a young attendee at Kercheval Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, choked by smoke from a fire in the rafters. Audience members filmed as the blaze spread briefly before white fire was controlled, causing limited damage to the church interior and sparking safety concerns.

Detroit Mich Kercheval Avenue Methodist

Sebastopol Fortress Sentries Stand Guard Amid Unclear Crisis

Fragmentary OCR text describes sentries on duty at Sebastopol Fortress and actions by Admiral Wiren amid a Revolt. The passage is garbled with repeated phrases and lacks coherent events or dates to form a clearer summary.

Wiren

Amusement Notes on Lyman Howe Moving Pictures Exhibit

The program in the ch house features moving pictures from Holland and France with scenes of Arctic hunts, Cherbourg bombardments, and a Casa Blanca destruction, plus wildlife portraits and travelogues. It promises varied, thrilling scenes at speeds up to 40 miles an hour and aims to set a new standard for future exhibitions.

Lyman H. Howe Holland France Blind Moroven Lulang Arctic Etons Cherbourg Rance Casa Blanca Mr. Howe Mr. Hown

Washing Flannels A Guide To Shrink Prevention

A Victorian style guide outlines careful steps for washing flannel to prevent shrinking. It warns against hot water and strong soap lathers, advises minimal lather, and cautions against washing soda as destructive to wool. It recommends testing soap strength, using luke warm lather, and preparing water mixes with precise boiling to cold ratios. It notes new flannel carries dressing that requires removal and suggests ammonia pre-soak to reduce shrinkage before washing.

Acrobatic Chinese Vaudeville Act Noted by Berliner Morgen Post

The Berliner Morgen Post praises Chinese vaudeville performers for advanced tricks. It highlights two young Chinamen swinging by cues from ropes, executing gymnastic movements and collaborating with other acrobats in strength displays.

Elnce Morgen Post

Salute to British Navy Described in Gun Firing Sequence

A historic note explains royal salutes between ships of equal rank and describes the three parts of the salute. The first uses twenty one great guns. the second honors officers with sword salutes. the third displays the colors.

Simple Kidney Remedy Promises Rheumatism Cure

Thousands suffer rheumatism but doctors say kidney cleansing is key. A home mixture using Fluid Extract Dandelion, Karon, and Sarsaparilla is claimed to filter acids from blood and relieve joint pain. Take after meals and at night for best effect.

The Kongo Forest Unfamiliar Beasts in a Vast Jungle

Reports from Sir Harry Johnston describe a vast Kongo Forest housing unknown fauna. The region allegedly hosts a five horned giraffe like giant, colossal elephants with tusks, arboreal leopards, and a large okapt creature. The accounts link to explorers Stanley and Johnston detailing encounters amid dense jungle and mystery.

Harry Johnston Aganda Sir Harry Johnston Stanley Pita

Odd incident at a dental hospital ends with failed anesthesia

A dental hospital case saw four young women present. ethyl chloride anesthesia was applied via a rubber cap system but a capsule remained unbroken. After a screw broke and the patient faded into unconsciousness, teeth were reportedly extracted without anesthesia. The error only became apparent after the patient left the room.

Dental Hospital Belme

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