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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1908

Page

1

Five Die After Starch Mill Explosion In Providence

First body recovered from the Tanner starch mill ruins in Providence as deaths rise to five. A. J. G. Chase, 5 years old proprietor of Knickerbocker, dies amid debris. four workers, including Michael Joseph and others named, remain missing or injured. Cause under investigation. building four stories tall at South Water and Silver streets.

Providence A. J. G. Chase Chase Ix Pereane South Water Silver Arrets Tanner Concern Charles Tanner Milton Tanner Walter Jow Laura Chapwin Johnston Hilding AT. G. Chase Knickerbocker Company

Fragmentary Senate Clash Over Aldrich Findings

The wall street drawn text alleges Aldrich findings were played for political gain and that the matter involved Morgan and others in a national expansion scheme. Senator Till is cited amid a week of sensational and partisan voices in Washington.

Washington, D.C Aldrich Morgan Crocier Sena Mariani Till

Attempt to Wreck Train in Chantio Ohio Feb 13

Report of an unsuccessful attempt to damage the New York Chicago express near Chant, Ohio. Authorities say a teen suspect was identified and arrested after the track was tampered with while the engine was approaching. Police continue investigation into motive and accomplices.

Stenks New York-Chicago Express Chant Ohio New York Chicago Express Hat Pena

Governor Hughes Attends New York Lincoln Dinner

In New York on February 1 Governor Hughes headlined a civic banquet with three party groups in attendance. The event featured brief remarks by Governor Hughes, a spirited defense of Theodore Roosevelt by John Maynard Matlin, high praise for Abraham Lincoln by Congressman Morris Sheppard, and brief remarks from Governor Augustus Willson of Kentucky.

New York Thighes Hughes Lincoln Ginter Dent Roosevelt John Maynard Matlin Cileagy Mitoution Abraham Lincoln Texas Morria Sheppard Angustus Willson Kentucky

Foraker Comments on Ohio Primary Delegates Sweep

Washington, Feb 19 Senator J B Foraker released a statement on the Ohio primary results. He notes Taft delegates were effectively chosen with little opposition and warns the state convention will reflect only a Taft faction, limiting broader party participation.

Washington J. B. Foraker Ohio Kognker Taft

Tremendous Outburst Marks Lincoln Banquet in Michigan

A grand banquet in Lincoln elaty Michigan drew about 2,000 attendees. Ambassadors and officials attended, with Ambassador Jessor and Secretary Taft receiving strong applause. French and American colors blended as speeches followed the meal praising diplomacy and national ties.

Humane Agent Sued Over Cow Death in Vermont Suit

Burlington agent of the Humane Society, R Conn of this city, is sued by Mark Stevens of Waterville for $100 claiming a cow killed by Conn’s reported neglect. The case, tried before Justice Albert A. Niles, followed Stevens’ livestock concerns and cruelty charges after an investigation at the Stevens farm.

Burlington, Ren MT. Smith Cambridge Mark Stevens Waterville Vity Burlington Flumane Society Stevens Albert A. Niles Morrieville Sheerie Fm Wognel Conn Steves Jeffersonville Stevens Ke Caret Maurice Mare Ficeille Gann V. A. Bullard

Indictments Voided by State Supreme Court

The Erie County court case notes indictments dismissed as defective for indefiniteness under anti trust law. The ruling voids charges tied to alleged daily violations without specific time frames, affecting Hughes and Webster lines and related entities. The decision questions the structure of the indictments rather than the underlying accusations.

Columbia Mao Gupreme Leclarer Bei Ae Jna Erie County Erie Hughes Webster Mare

Three Autos Give It Up On Snowbound Route West of Hudson

In wintry conditions three of six New York to Paris cars pulled out near Hudson as roads worsened. The De Dion and Tradien reached Hudson around 11 PM after hours stalled in heavy snow. Crews wore fur and carried camping gear with fuel tanks and searchlights ready for the harsh trek through bad roads.

Albany N. Y New York-o-Paris New York Len Sneernes Hudson Audson Huda jPaniona de Dion St. Chaffray Auetrian Hansen Mieto-Hloe Charlee Godard Artuir Hoe Maurice Livier Stenke Naudia August Pome Berthe Lucien Denchampe Zost Mulian Emilio Sictori Henri Manga Antonia Scarfogto Protos Breter Maas Hank Kaape Lieutenant Koeppen Thomas Montague Roberts Harold Brinker

Prisoner Seized After Fracas At Haverhill Jail Arrival

Deputy Sheriff Choate at Grafton County reports the arrest of a prisoner from Canman after transfer to the Haverhill jail. An altercation broke out at the Junction with local youths. Murray smashed a bottle and threatened to abduct the prisoner. The event highlights tensions with New Hampshire officers asserting authority.

Swith Voenvettt Maroay Tim Tigner Sher Shori B Ph Put Smith

Milk protests push to fix prices in Rutland region

About 20 members of the Rutland County Milk Producers Association met at The Bardwell discussing price cuts. They noted wholesale price rose from 25 to 75 cents per hundredweight and retail prices increased to seven cents a quart. The group voted to refer the matter to the executive committee to set a six month schedule at a to be fixed retailer level.

Ruthiad Deoctation Suvt Bardwell Yeaterday Prives Primident M. le Tiotane Rutland Thosyne Swith Cenral Creamery Thaskas Axsavision Executte Committee Oes T. J. Canty Py J Kel Cramton

Fatal quarry accident claims life at Norton quarry

A fatal incident occurred at the Norton quarry in Geanrillny SX resulting in the death of an unnamed male worker. The accident happened at the large stone site operated by Norton & alterna, with authorities indicating a serine result led to the fatality.

Geanrillny von Yoldy Aastbin Norton & Alterna

Opposition to saloon and local option debate featured

The meeting heard speakers including Neal Dow era advocates and clergy discuss liquor laws, temperance, and the impact of drunkness on crime. Proponents argued for prohibition and local option, while critics noted enforcement issues and varied regional results.

Woodstock woman marked a century of life

A Woodstock woman, born 19 1908 in Grantham New York, celebrated 100 years. She lived in Coeur and Concord areas, raised six children with only one surviving, and cared for relatives, nursing and knitting in later years. Her husband died in 1917 and she resided with her brother William Douglas for thirty years.

Bob Froelove Ian Beth Mare Yin Rostaedlay Fale Mire Mare Cgrantham N. Hy Pek Botn Filiott Denigins Ark Letare Helin Oni Coeur Inez Dewember New York State Hartlet Ter Liebant William Douglas Iltage Hetine

Bridge Collapse Traps Man Near Weybridge Mill

A bridge near the dower pity mill four miles north of Middidbury collapsed trapping Jamies Rogers and two others. Rogers was rescued from the timbers with injuries to his back and limbs. Dr. B. H. Martin reports the patient’s condition as uncertain with further updates needed.

Fem Weybridge New Haven Huntington’s Falls Jamies Rogers Rigers Rogers Martin Middletuuy

State C O F meeting in St Albans February

Winsor Feb 13 The state of Vermont Through Bape W Slawell of the Al Session of C O F Will Be Held today St Albans Feb 14 The annual meet of the state C O F opens with a Catholic center speaker list and notes on prison labor and reform programs.

Winsor Veruit Bape W. Slawell Albans Hester

Wild Goose Chase Held in Mass Shooting Case

A suspect in a Lexington and Woburn, Massachusetts shooting was pursued after a Burlington robbery. Police described a Chinese man, 25, 5 feet 9 inches, about 170 pounds, with a scar and light moustache shaved after the incident, wearing a gray suit and black hat. Two officers were wounded in the chase. a third assailant escaped.

Wba McDermott Woburn Boston Amora Wobetervallé Stow & Oman Burlington Mase Woburh Lexington Ate Tingtom Cue McDermot Clus Selita New Enygloord Wetmore & More MeDerport

Quarry Man Killed in Grout Car Accident

Joet Dow Thomas Tarent, a quarry worker at Barclay Bros, died after falling from a grout heap when a grout car toppled onto him yesterday afternoon. Witnesses described severe injuries. he was taken to the city hospital where doctors stated he will be incapacitated for a long period.

Joet Thomas Tarent Barclay Bros Titan Turcet E. M. Tiley Tim W. D. Reid Turcot Graniteville End

Prominent Man Dead at Brattleboro General

The obituary notes the death of a prominent local figure, Greene, who served as hospital steward in the U.S. Army during the Civil War and who later held a superintendent role in East Bethel. Born August 5, 1850 in Lebanon, he was connected with Mason and Odd Fellow activities and belonged to the Congregational church. He died at 11:25 Tuesday night at his home on Caletreet and had shown illness since Saturday.

Brattivhwen Ren Greiing U.S Dneilal Brattleboro Brattleborg Desth Lebanon Amba Hoffman Greene Jeoalen East Bethel Paul Groene Mason Odd Wick Gor Congrejathanal Church Phanaacenticnl

Lecture on Burns Praised By City Society Audience

C A Jackson of Manteviser delivered an appreciative lecture on Robert Burns at the opera house, arranged by local Scottish societies. The address praised Burns as a fearless, original writer, and drew strong applause as speakers defended his genius and humanity.

Y Jackson Opera Portugal C. A. &. Jackson Manteviser Robert Burns Stoltieh E.G. Varilteh Ehyen An Plese Tamen P Jackson Grashul Burns Scott Barns Fife Borne Adirest Marr

Barre Town Poor Expenditures For 1907 Detailed

The poor department of Barre Town in 1907 spent 117456 as listed by the overseer. East Barre paid 2360.40 in total, receiving 288 from other towns and sources, yielding a net cost to the town of 1974.50. Officials stated all bills were current with some paid in advance to March. Private bills to the department totaled 81375, a small amount compared with prior years.

Bacre We Roark East Bapr Overmer Hoareales Marlet Department

Montpelier Budget Prepared for Coming Year

Montpelier council notes a total budget around $97,000 for the coming year, with expenditures in the prior year near $64,446. The general end ward committee plans a mass meeting and a family event, with a municipal caucus set for February 20 and ward caucuses the night before.

Munkpelier

Hotel Man Accused In Court Over Liquor License

C Mound proprietor of Brandon Inn faced Justice Stickity in Rutland on February 1 arraigned for keeping liquor for sale without license. The inn was searched yesterday revealing unspecified liquor and wine.

C Mound Brandon Inn Rutland Mound Thrandop Ronan Oferta

Quarry Owners Elect Officers Amid Labor Uncertainty

A subdued mood marked the Quarry Owners Association annual meeting as labor disputes between manufacturers and workers cloud business outlook. Officers were elected for the coming year and discussions turned to ongoing negotiations and possible contract terms amid deep snow and cold, with a rumor of a shutdown in the air.

Yoy Iech Forestation

Socialists Nominate Ironside For Mayor In Barre caucus

The Socialist party caucus in Barre at the Wheeladle Building nominated Alexander Tronide for mayor after a routine meeting presided by William H. Jones and John Carson. John Purdy was named for alderman, with A L Cannalani likely running in Ward Four alongside Granite Cutters members. Tronide, age 57, a Scottish-born Vermont labor figure, has served as secretary of the Vermont State ABLO and the Central Labor Union. his candidacy reflects labor ties and party leadership.

Sosialist Party Barre Wheeladle Alexander Tronhidn Moni John _ Purdy Te Ig A. L. Cannalani Locklint Granite Cutters William H. Jones John Carson Soralng Alexander Troneide Prin Jonal Vermont American of Labor Central Labor’ Union Dreout Tie Party Granite Euders Glen ‘Teal Labor Union Im Abardean Scotland Faene Tere Reher Vires Trormide Barrn

Lane Mentioned In Local Election Conjecture

A fragmented report notes Lane tied to Adolph B Winne Mun for Manifest nomination battles at a county hall meeting. Possible candidacy discussed amid unclear lines of succession and party alignment.

Adolph Winne Mun Manifes Wy Werd Hapoeleetion Ter Vatilidete Notmiestéon Oaming Palue

Talk of the Town in Ike Era at Strathie Anecdote

Local chatter centers on a person named Ike at 138 Strathie, with male邻 and community figures weighing in on social happenings. The fragment hints at a public or social note within a neighborhood context, capturing era tone and casual reference.

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L, G C. S, Tanner Fitut Appeir Wall Sts Alfred Hughes Toasted Hig Foraker Obiy Grand Rapids Kilnyman Tnibti Ambasador Jomerii Frances William Allen Jessorand Curtie Cubld Mamachusette Humane Agent Ohio Bridge Trust Hudson,n.y Alaska Joke Smith White River Junction Rutland County Mitleg Hiram Norton Willams Jintyo Scott T Wuld Reg Figner Tina Prio Bi Hieenens R. Mol Peters Hernse Bolionar M. Lawsons BO Thayer Woodstock Elisabeth Douglas Mace Hans James Rogere Middlebury Windsor ST. Albans F. I Horton Mach Massachusetts Lexington and Woburn Mass Loomas Turcnt George £. Groene Montpelier J. K. Pirie Frank G. Wheaton C.K Lowe George Bi Milne John & Smith John Stephens D. W. McDonald Donald Smith HM. Jones BW. Varoim House M. Boutwall Socialisis Ironside John L. Purdy Lane Caucun Strath Ieee
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