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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

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Woman in Haverhill Kills Two After Grief Strikes

In Haverhill Massachusetts on February 6 Mrs George Ko Stevens, mentally unbalanced by recent losses, killed two children and her sister with a razor after her husband left for work. She later said it was all for the best. Last week she had buried two other children and her sister. she was formerly an inmate of the Danvers asylum.

Haverhill Mass George Ko Stevens Bill Mim Stevens The Danvers Inenny Asyluin

Calfvin W Fondrid Found Dead In His Home

Fragmented report from Burlington area describes the death of Calvin W Fondrid found on the floor of his chamber by his sister. He lived alone, was ill in bed, and his body was discovered with a blanket over him. Investigation ongoing with uncertain cause. Also mentions local fire insurance rate discussions and a 1910 era ship Aries fire in Philadelphia as unrelated items in the same clipping.

Teveriy Mase Calvin W. Fondrid Ava J. DB. Lambert Cabot Street Dmlerwriters’ Exchange Burlington Bigelow City Orksates AL AR St. Pierre New England Fire Lesurance Exchange Carl D. Stockwell Garewell Kyetem New England Insurance Exchange Philadelphia Aries Samed Delaware

Essex Junction Man Henry W. Gove Dies After Fall

Henry W. Gove of Essex Junction died yesterday after a fall on the sidewalk near George Chase porch. He was 66, survived by his second wife and a daughter Abbie, with two brothers and a sister. A funeral will be held Friday in Lincoln with burial there.

Gove Ueley Ceorge Chase Dew Ferrie Archambault Gene Lin Cole Santa Hin Wits Abbie Agin Alant W. S.eve Finnoln Mark A Puryland Ore Peoria Lincoln

St Cuthbert's Hulk Lies In Pathway

New York reports the abandoned steamer St Cuthbert remains a danger to trans Atlantic and coastwise traffic as fog shrouds Cape Cod and Nova Scotia. The Holland American liner Statehdam found the hulking wreck about 20 miles off the Massachusetts coast with a warning to mariners.

New York St. Cuthbert Cyinlle de Tolier Lnte Erate Maskachusetts Stetehdam Cape Cnd Nova Scotia Chan

Woman Burned In Her Bed In Early Morning Fire

Burlington reports an early morning fire at 124 North Wincockt Avenue gutted a house, killing Miss Mira Saddy and leaving sister Misa Gertrude Ladd with a broken arm in a desperate bid to flee. Firefighters arrived after 12:10 as flames filled the home, with two women trapped on the second floor and the building ultimately consumed. The cause is attributed to a stove misfiring and the body of Mira Saddy was found inside the smoke-logged residence. The nearby resident Matthew Collins narrowly escaped as the blaze roared through the structure.

Burlington Mira Saddy Misa Gertrude Ladd North Wincockt C.H. Ferguson Ladd Sisters Maria Matthew Collins C Collins Mir

Magnet banker Morse sails to Europe amid legal strain

In New York City, counsel for Charles W. Morse says Morse departed for Europe aboard the Campania last Saturday for a three week trip to recover nerve amid ongoing litigation. Receiver asserts Morse has left the country to evade creditors, with attachments and writs served on his Fifth Avenue home and several downtown firms as part of efforts to reach assets.

New York Wehsh I. Boardman Charles W. Maco Tive Banker Lehman Etenansh Europe Campania Morse Smith Hiv Howe Moree Hanno Charles W. Maree Feile Warlier Maree Mabmely Aawete Mr. Morse

Rutland observes 83rd birthday of Mexican War veteran

Alexander Jenks, a veteran of the Mexican War, celebrated his 83rd birthday at his home in East Pittsford, Rutland. About 45 relatives and neighbors attended as Jenks, born February 6, 1804, recalled service including two campaigns in Mexico. He now receives a pension and lives with relatives. the gathering marked the day with simple observances.

Rutland Alexander Jenks Nieson Jenks East Pittsford Sade X Indian Lake U. Army Mexina Enka Twane

Thousands Back to Work at Pennsylv vents Stee Plant

Philadelphia February 6 A thousand men formerly idle at the Pennsyl vents Stee company Steelton Pa have been recalled to work. The company aims to raise its present force to about 2 500 workers an increase of roughly 40 percent of the normal staff. New York rumors prompted the expansion.

Philadelphia Pennsylvents Stee Company Steelton New York

Two Women Found Dead in New York Kitchen

In New York a kitchen tragedy left two women dead at 351 Retalere. The deceased were Mrs. Silae Meole Martie, 40, and Myra Margaret Kelley, 40. Police report no signs of foul play. the cause remains under investigation.

New York Howe Mrx Silae Martie Grare Old Myra Margaret Kelley

Still in the Race Judson Warmon Faces Democratic Hurdles

The fragment suggests Judson Warmon remains competitive while facing Democratic challenges. It mentions Harmon's remarks about decision timing and a Boston Automehie Show with a March 7 opening and a focus on electric issues. The text is garbled but indicates an electoral context and event planning.

Divorces Granted in Middlebury Court

Middlebury February 6 divorces granted. William Leddy granted divorce from unidentified party. Allen W. Tabor granted divorce from Blige with discretion. Mrs Clara Caswell Englich awarded divorce from Farley for intolerable severity and cruelty and may resume name Clara Caswell. Proceedings and motions noted, with John Cowles administrator and objections by J B Donopay.

Middlebury William Leddy Hiattin Allen W. Tabor Blige Tabor Clare Caswell Englich Farley Clara Caswell Huyiah Eas

One Cigar A Day to Allowed Thaw Mental Health Facility

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a mental health facility and an easing of restrictions after a period of custody or confinement. The garbled lines reference a daily limit and a political or legal action affecting the facility, but specifics are unclear including dates, names, or locations. The content suggests a legal decision or policy change impacting inmates or patients and the facility's operations.

Women Saved As Fire Destroys Gilbride Company Building

Night blaze at the Gilbride ice goody company corner Merrimac and Palmer Street injures two women and forces evacuation. Firefighters and bystanders flee as windows shatter, while Marie Dufort and Blanche Larochelle survive the explosion and reach safety with help from others.

Lowell Musa Peb Gilbride Iky Goody Company Merrimac Palmer Seydye E Mensbere Good Templare Templars Mie Marie Dufort Mise Blanche Larochelle Palmer Street Inter

Inmate Fire Displaces Patients at City Institution

A blaze at a city facility forced twelve inmates to be relocated to another building. Fire destroyed the west wing and caused an estimated $1000 in damages. Several patients suffered injuries but were treated and moved. the structure housed dormitory rooms, a recreation hall, and group quarters.

Given Niles Snn

Body Found On Track At Palo Alto Mystery Man

A body was found on a track at Palo Alto in a case tangled with names and possible connections to local officials. Investigators labeled the scene a homicide and looked for clues among scattered fragments pointing to a nephew of a regional justice figure. The article references masked identities and unsettled details, leaving questions about motive and suspects.

Newspapermen Hear Frank Sibley In Vermont Visit

Vermont gathering hosted by Waterbury featured Frank P. Sibley of the Boston Globe. He narrated a reporter�s career from city desk to state journalism, sharing experiences from Boston harbor delays to Vermont assignment efforts and the press�s role in local life.

Onton Globe Tella Th ‘Vermont Press Association Waterbury Vermont Vestal Thun Cate W. J. Rabheecia J. J. Bigelow Buriington Buriington Free Press, Charles Te Parhay Lie TL. Gilpie Darton Mamitor Paltoe P. Seymour Middlebury Arthur F. Stone Sheri CC Graven Risch Stine Frank P. Sibley Bneton Globe Ued Sibley Boston

Two Rutland Men Die In Separate Accidents

In West Rutland and Center Rutland, two men died after railway incidents. Daniel McCormick, a longtime West Rutland resident, died when a locomotive struck his vehicle near a Rutland railroad crossing. The other victim, Parent, was fatally struck near Center Rutland while crossing the tracks. Both men were taken to local hospitals where they died from their injuries.

Rutland Banas Parsinnr Niet M Company Pater Tarant West Sutland MeQuenslel John Tighe Delaware & Loden West Tutland McCormick West Hutland Wnt Vermont Marble Company Jol ‘Tighe Mier Linde Hiv Daniel McCormick Mea Thoma John Burne Middlebury John McCormick Dower N. IL Parent Idow Locomiatiee Wildoll Ae & Amir Merve Procter Marbie Taslan Burstayter

Respondents Face Judge In Multiple Vermont Court Cases

In a Vermont city court session Judge Scott heard four intoxication cases and a burglary charge. Joseph Broggi faced trial for stealing $20 from Guiseppe Guaini with bail set at $100 via Angelo Scampini. The hearing for Broggs on burglary was continued to Saturday morning. Other defendants, including Edger Mayo, Frank Davis, James Duns tin, and Angus McDormid, appeared for minor offenses with fines and counts noted, while details of the intoxication arrests described resistance and transport by officers Gamble and Hamel.

Scott Edger Mayo Montgelier Wes Central Vermont Gamble Mayo Frank Davis Moet Carle Siet James Dunstin Hasnel Wan Iy Shea Sim Angus McDormid W. M. Spearity Hamel Hale J. H. Cook Joseph Broggs Guin Quaini Angelo Scampini Wishart Deis Pak Sox San Connick Quaint Broggs Sears

Andover Beats Norwich In College Basketball

Andover defeated Norwich university 39 to 10 in a game played February 6. Norwich managed only one basket in the second half, while Andover’s G Carpenter led with three field goals and free throws. Attendance was about 400 as St. Johnsbury beat Portsmouth 8 to 2 in another noted match.

It Johnsbury Portemouth Norwich Andover N. H St. Johnewry Drew Norwich University Litehfield G. Carpenter Mietakes Leet G. Carpenther Boote Neewieh Richroond Swihart Jhown Snell LitehGelt Belliard Barry Lowell Fob Lowel! Textile Nopsiel University Basketbaultern Instwight Aoss & St. Carpenter Harney Earle Parr Winslow I Gor G. Charpenter Towell Norioh Wiz Tae Vinlgen Sialo A Farr M. Nee Boor Tapia Malves

Montpelier Bowling Team Dominates Alley Victory

Montpelier team on the alleys led by Sonia Hel with a 227 single and a throneiing total of ten wins. The scores were as follows with high man Hel as the standout of the evening.

Montpelier

Snow Causes Severe Delays on Central Vermont Rail Lines

Light morning snow turned heavy, disrupting rail service as northbound trains ran hours late. Freight slowed, and the Barre branch struggled with six inches of snow, taking nearly an hour to reach Havre. Street crews cleared sidewalks before daylight while crews labored to restore the schedule. Weather left substantial snow on the ground for practical purposes.

Vermont Ain Hiete Batah Som Escox Barre Havre Bruce

Granite Cutter Dies at Work in Brickwell Street Shed

A. Rovetti, long employed at C. W. McMillan & Son's stone shed on Brickwell street, collapsed at work this forenoon. He complained of chest pain, received quick medical aid, but died of heart failure. He leaves a wife and two children, with relatives in Brooklyn and Wes­terly.

A. Rovetti C. W. McMillan & Son Brickwell Street Rovetti W. Sakonan J.B. Mcfiweeneey Center Ad

Farewell Party For George Cassie Before Hingland Trip

A send off was held for George Cassie and family at the Quinn block bail last night with about fifty friends present. J Allen wife acted as master of ceremonies while several speakers praised Cassie and wished him a good voyage. KE J Smith presented a gold ring from the company, and refreshments and cigars followed as attendees sang and toasted the honoree.

George Cassie Hingland Quinn J. Allen KE. J. Smith Camie P. Mare Bi. Whitaker Jackewon Donald Smaith Lo Searmpisii John Brown Sage Sullivan Samuel Farewell Sullivan W. Meillen

Flint-Vercoe Wedding Delighted City Society

Miss Lillian Vercor daughter of John Verde was wed last evening in a ceremony at the Methoulint conducted by Rev. Ro. Thayer. Her traveling gown was brown. Alice Rosale Vorone served as bridesmaid and William Viint acted as best man. The couple will reside at SD Highland avenue.

Lillian Vercor John Verde Lhiyd RE. Flint Ro. Thayer Alice Rosale Vorone William Viint Live Growin Best Aia Flint SD Highland Avenum Smith, Whitest & Cook Hanes Herons Learenee

Taxation hearing impacts state tax policy plan

A large gathering of taxation experts attended a public hearing following a three day decision by the State Task Mitie. The event featured O A. G. Jackson and others as speakers. The proceedings focus on statistical work and plan to tie public joraring to ongoing tax policy discussions.

Tusk A. G. Jackson Staytem Sewkon

Backruptcy Milestone Cited At 421000 Claim

A backruptcy filing notes a claim valued at 421000, with details indicating a major financial milestone. The document references creditor names and court actions, highlighting the monetary scope and procedural steps involved in the case.

New Feature Proves Worth for Barre Granite Association

Delegates from the Barre Granite Manufacturers Association return from the national meeting in Boston reporting progress on a new rating and collection system led by Robert D. Seeber Mason elected president. Officers include Seward Jones Rostow and others. Barre delegates form a large part of the attendance from New England and New York.

Barre Granite Manufacturers’ Association Baam Hotal de al the Pei Association Ating & Collecting Robert D. Seeer Mase Uniono Quincy Merly Lyle Westerly Hallowell Quiney Mass Harry Rogers Amy Mass J. Theid Robert D. Smith Tress Warer Vier Ones Os D. F. Ce Barre Cockstion New England New York

Champion of Her Sex delight at Universalist church event

A crowd estimated between four and five hundred attended a late evening program at the Universalist church. The entertaining farce titled The Champion of Her Sex was presented by the ladies, followed by the novelty drill Play Ball to conclude the evening.

the Universalist Church

Boy from Montreal Deserts for Work in Barre

A 16 year old boy from Montreal deserted and wandered seeking employment in Barre. He told several people he had no relatives there and planned to stay where he could find work. John Theta from Rowe Bromina took him home that night and offered him a chance to work with his family.

Montreal Barre Ylen John Theta

City Caucus Feb 14 Finds City Voting History Revision Nearing Posting

Elections committee of the city council completed its revision of the city voting history and will post the results at once. A subsequent entry will announce the next civic event, with details set for February 25 as the date hinted in the meeting notes.

Tor & Ae

Fragmented Weather Signal From 0 to 2 Degrees Below Zero

The notice describes a cold spell with 0 to 2 degree subzero conditions. It notes wind from the northwest and mentions possible frost. Readers are advised to prepare for icy roads and plan travel accordingly.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. George Stevens Calvin W. Goodridge Hiemry W. Gove Essex Junction ST. Cuthbert's Maria S. Ladd Gertrude Charles W. Morse Pennsylvania Steel Company Judson Warmon Gindlumal Pel. Guten Harmon Marion Addison County Court Stamford Cons de F Palo Alto Juncice Canasta Dan Higa Cal Muntis Charins Frank Sibley West Rutland Peter Patent Center Rutland C. B. Aubrey Latier Joseph Broggi Guiseppe Guaini Babsket McMillan & Son Cassie Bis Flint—Vercoe Solemmsen Double Taxation Commission Credit Rating and Collection Department Nat's Association City Caucus Bast Barre
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