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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1909

Page

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Maine Relic Dedication At Arlington Cemetery

Admiral Sigeboe delivered a glowing tribute at Arlington Cemetery as the anchor of the battleship Maine, marked Havana barter eleven years ago, was dedicated with a granite shaft and wreaths. President Roosevelt sent a magnificent wreath, and ceremonies drew patriotic societies and mourners who walked over from the Virginia end of the aqueduct bridge.

Washington, D. C Arlington Cemetery Maine Havana Admiral Sigher Demol Yale

Fire destroys Clarendon Hotel at Sea Breeze

The Clarendon hotel at Sea Breeze on Thytona’s East Roat was destroyed by fire with 215 guests evacuated unharmed. The wooden building valued at 200000 and insured for about 40 percent burned in less than an hour after sparks from the ten cottages ignited nearby. Hotel staff aided guests as flames spread despite early control hopes.

Thytona Finn Clarendon Sea Breeze Enes Mont Prosperous

Five Firemen Hurt in Pratt Oil Works Blaze

A massive fire at Pratt oil works packing sheds in Brooklyn last night injured five firemen, two severely. Walls collapsed trapping two firefighters under debris as tanks of naptha and gasoline exploded, risk spreading to nearby structures. Firemen recovered, with injuries from burns and smoke inhalation, the blaze estimated at fifty thousand dollars in damage.

New York Pratt Oil Worke Standard Oil North Twelfth Street Brooklyn Leinen Ea Ines Ie Company I Ville Ons Company Ayers Walsh Graham

Edward's Condition Reported Serious in Agate Item

Lawton February 1 It is stated Edward is in a serious condition with no improvement. It is not certain if he will recover or attend parliament tomorrow.

Lawton Edward

Frohman’s Decide To Live Apart

Daniel Frohman announces Mrs Frohman Margaret Sington has separated with view to divorce. She will reside permanently in California for health reasons after a breakdown from stage work. The couple say the separation is amicable and not caused by any third party. She plans to retire from acting and move with her parents to the Pacific coast.

New York Daniel Frohmn Mra Frohman Mike Margaret Sington Jed Hinself Frohman Owiforna Abe Mee Rohman Ind West Tih Pene Fol Daniel Frohman Pacific Front Therm Mia California Roalifornia Pacific Slope Frokao Ethe Mr. Kinan

Family Tangle Behind Fatal Shooting at Home

In St Joseph Missouri February 15 a carpenter William Smith was shot over a valentine in a shocking domestic entanglement. Mrs Cora Smith says she married Smith in 1902 and kept him with her and her 16 year old daughter. The daughter and Smith allegedly fell in love and wed after the mother sealed the match. Smith was wounded and the mother wife was arrested and held pending his recovery.

St. Joseph, Mo William Smith Valentine Cora Smith Smith Man Yong

Honored Lincoln Commemoration in Atlanta Church

Veterans from the Grand Army of the Republic United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Confederate Veterans joined to mark the centennial of Abraham Lincoln in Trinity Methodist Church. Brig Gen J W Scully read Lincoln's Gettysburg Address while Rev James W Lee delivered the evening address to a large audience who sang America at the close.

Atlanta Jite Gray Abraham Lincoln Trinity Methodist Church O. M. Mitchell Post Grand Army of the Republic United Confederate Veterans Sons of Confederates United States Army Chiment A. Evens Ar All Pales Ar All Pales Mserang Delivered the Operi T. T. Jones Wheeler Co Alry Lincoln Yale J. W. Scully U.S. A James W. Lee D. D Trinity Church Georgean America

Train in danger on bridge near Portamouth

Freight train narrowly avoided a plunge into the Piscataqua river on the Portamouth bridge when a car hung over the draw. The accident halted traffic for hours as crews worked to stabilize the wagons and prevent another car from tipping. Authorities reported no serious injuries but described extensive damage to the track and bridge timbers.

Piscataqua Draw Portamouth O. H Piscatagua River Portemouth Bridge Eandsy Meer Andl Co Wien

Head Split in Coasting on Grantham Mountain

David Runsell 30, of Grantham Mountain timber camp, died after a hand sled crash on Grantham Mountain. Peder Verreto survived with severe head laceration, back injuries, and two broken fingers. Russell, a resident of Water Town, was a line man for Frank Hussey. his brother Bert left to bring the body home.

Claremont N. HL David Runsell Silsby's Grantham Mountain Corgi Park Peder Verreto Rua Ferreto Russell Perreto Cane Russell Bert Russell Watertown Frank Hussey

Penguins wreck leaves fifty-two bodies recovered at sea

At Cape Terawhiti the Penguin steamship ran onto rocks Friday night. The captain stayed on the bridge as the ship struck and moved toward shore. Survivors escaped by rafts and boats, with several rescues near the cliff as waves tested small craft.

Wellington Penguin Union Steamship Company of Weill Cape Terawhiti Pengule Beck

Lusitania Returns After Severe Storm Damage

New York regains the Lusitania which docked after the worst storm trip in memory. Six feet of starboard rail was torn away on the boat deck last Thursday and she rode towering waves for three days, delaying at Matown while rough seas loosened the anchor in the mud. To avert running ashore, the liner kept moving for hours as she was refueled and coal delivered.

New York Fev Lusitania

Chauffeur Surrenders in Stanton Widow Death

Walter Schumann, a New York chauffeur, surrendered to the coroner after a fatal accident that killed Mrs. Edw in S McCook widow of Gen Edwin Stanton. He said the victim was struck by an antic and fell, and that he drove her to Gen Anson McCook’s home before learning of her serious injuries.

New York Edwin S. McCook Edwin Stanton Anson McCook Walter Schumann Red Sant

War declaration rumor in official notices grows

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Sugita and Austen in a disputed claim about declaring war early, with references to officials and responses from Ay r Boma and Tereg wi nana. The text is unclear and partially unreadable, but signals a potential state action and official commentary.

Sugita

Unclear clipping signals cash bid in February rush

Fragmentary OCR notes show a financial bid or offer discussion dated February in a Moore County region, mentioning a 1000 dollar figure and a December reference, but many words are garbled and attribution is uncertain.

Burke Nominated for Seventh Time in Burlington

James E. Burke receives another nomination for Burlington mayor, securing Democratic standard bearer status for the upcoming municipal campaign. The nomination rally featured John Kelley and J A Delany, with Burke challenging rivals to public debate on city finances and fiscal policies under prior administrations.

Burlington James EB. Burke Weven Times Democratic Party Cancn Aniniows John KR. Kelley J. A. Delany Mr. Burke M. G. Leary Michael McKensie John Y Burke Fale Bigelow

14 year old dies after drinking ice cold water on farm

Burlington February 15 Louis Greene Jr a 14 year old died suddenly while working on a farm after drinking a large amount of ice cold water. He collapsed on the way to the house and later died. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Louis Greene Sr and several sisters. Funeral will be held at St Josephs church with burial at Mt Calvary cemetery.

Burlington Louis Greene, Jr Hivesborg Min” Greeno Mallen Wybrook Greeno Tan South Burlington Mia Ae Greeno St. Joseph’s Church Mt. Calvery

Funeral with Full Masonic Honors in Furlington

The funeral of Chilo L. Soule was held at the Unitarian church in Furlington with full Masonic honors. The Rev. C J Staples officiated. A large delegation of Masons attended, with honorary bearers from Burlington and Ethan Allen club members. Tributes came from Masonic bodies, the club, and other organizations.

Chilo L. Soule Unitarian Church Burlington Furlington Unitarian C. J. Staples Grand Lodge PF O. H. Stearns Johnson E. 8. Peek Sens Hi Kinsley Sayles Nichole W. BE Weller Albert W FE. Burgess D. C. Hawley Ethan Allen Club Eiihu B. ‘Aft W. EL i A. Barber B. W. J. HL Macomber W. B. Howe Magonic Club

Voters Unite in Bipartisan St Albans Mayoral Ticket

St Albans Republicans and Democrats jointly nominated Warren R. Austin for mayor and a full slate for city offices. The union ticket includes B Melvin Neekins for clerk treasurer Isaac T Beeman for constable and tax collector Napoleon J Jarvis Dem John Kearney for three years Beeman reelected for three years Aviat for city point jurors and several trustees and library guardians. Two contested alderman seats and a school committee were noted as discordant.

St. Albans W. R. Austin J. Atbabh Caucukes Warren BR. Austin B. Melvin Neekins Isaac T. Beeman Napoleon J. Jarvis John BR. Batter John Kearney Beeman Pnt Aviat Wemens Dopon Funds & J St. Alton Hans Free Brary T. Childs

Congressman Dead Statement from Washington

Fragmentary OCR reports the death of a congressman named De Greage from Providien Ni with unclear details. The item hints at a formal notice from Washington.

Washington Faw B de Greage Providien Ni Sears

North Troy man found dead by hanging near railroad

A body found Saturday north of North Troy is identified as Brix Brown who disappeared from his home last November. The four months the body hung unseen among bushes, tied with a cloth, ending a mysterious case. He is survived by his wife and two sons.

North Troy North Troy Brix Brown

A Close Call From Drowning at Sand Nar Bridge

Buglington, Feb. 15. Treacherous ice nearly caused a double drowning Saturday when William Gero and Lovie Rounda were pulled from the lake near the Toke mouth at the Lammille river. Accompanied by Fred Ploof, they escaped by lying flat on the cracked ice and rolling to shore, reaching Adolph Wooler’s home in Malletts Bay four miles away. Rounde fainted on arrival. both men’s clothing frozen stiff and later revived.

Adolph Wooler Malletts Bay Gero Yoeterda Mutfibeleontig Hermes

Niagara in Ice Grip Rips Falls Amid Wind Ride

Niagara Pulls New York Feb 15 wind and ice again conquering the American falls while the Horseshoe on the Canadian side was greatly reduced in flow. The report notes low water and wind effects on the scene, suggesting the 1848 marvels may be surpassed by today’s conditions.

Niagara N. Y Canadian Falls

Stable Burns Dooms Maine Store and Barn Blaze

A fire at the stable and store on Main Avenue in Rasicryy Falls Maine destroys the building, hay, five carriages and many harnesses. Firemen rescue horses. one firefighter is burned and rolled in snow to extinguish. Damage estimated around 5,000 with 2,000 insurance.

Rasicryy Falls Main Avenue John Kin i

Will Shout Down Plant At Enosburg Falls

Enosburg Falls February 15 The Federal Packing ren has served notice to patrons that owing to inactive trade temptations the plant will be shut down until April 1. Seven employees from the west and southern states will be given employment during the temporary shut down.

Enosburg Falls Federal Tte

Charles Ramsdell Dead Foreman of The Times Printing Office

Charles Ramsdell, foreman of The Times printing room, died yesterday on French Street after a week of illness with pneumonia. Born October 13, 1860 in Calais, he moved to Montpelier as a child and rose from apprentice at E. P. Walton to longtime printer and labor leader. He leaves a widow and a brother, with services at the residence and Central Church, burial in Green Mount Cemetery and Masonic rites.

Charles Clarence Mramsdell French Street Oelock Mr. Ramedell Uil Sveral Monimen E. P. Walton Montpelier Vermont Joseph Langley Rampnel Ramsdell Herre Isyourap Val Hind Central Labor Union Montpelier Lodgy Calais Barre Mire Lang Me Bvoy Burlington Marriad Mise Etta Thompson Waits Held Vermont Watchman Ramedell Ramedell Snaves William M. Ramadell Thooklyn Aurora Lodge W. M

Former Barre Man Charles Krans Dies at Rutland Hospital

Charles Krans longtime railroad and banking official dies at Rutland City Hospital after a monthlong illness. He served as station agent for the Ontario and Vermont line in Georgia and Barre, later as ticket agent at Rutland Union Station. Six years ago he became treasurer of Marble Savings Bank. Survived by one daughter Mina Ella M. Krans of Rutland. A member of Rutland lodge Knights Templar Royal Arch Masons Killington Commandery and Cairo Temple Shrine.

Rutland Charles Krans Marble Savings Bank Rutland City Ornetral Vermont Railroad Georgia Barre Union Station Marble Sayings Bank Mina Ella M. Kranx Vic Kran Rutland Lodge

John Lease Dies in Montpelier After Long Harness Career

John Lease of Montpelier died yesterday at his home. Father of Clarence J. Lease of this city, assistant treasurer of the Barre Savings Bank and Trust, he was long active in Montpelier harness racing. He leaves his son Clarence and a daughter Miss Era line Lease, librarian at Rele logg Hubbard Library in Montpelier.

John Lease Montpelier Clarence J. Lease Barre Savings Bank and Trust Company Harness Buries Clarence Eraline Lease Relelogg-Hubbard Hbrary Mon' Re

Old Neighbors Attend Fred Harriman Funeral

The remains of Fred Harriman, an aged recluse, were taken from B W Hooker Co to Orange for a funeral at Center church. Rev George W Winch led services amid a large crowd, with remarks on the tragic end. Interment followed in Orange Center cemetery.

Fred Harriman Hast Barre Road B. W. Hooker & Co Orange Center Church George W. Winch East Burre Dej Mirdas Toms Bi Ras Gosk George Ig Oscar Dickey Geo, Barnes Aarp Noy Phe Orange Center

Three aboard escape as hack overturns near Canton

A hack with Mr and Mrs Fred G Canton and a child tipped onto its side on Merchant Street hill yesterday. The railing prevented a twenty foot drop, saving all occupants from injury as horses were controlled and the vehicle was righted. The Canton family continued to St Mauric’s church for their infant’s christening.

Sra Fred G Canton Little Kid Merchant Street Wellington Street St. Mauria’s Church

Montpelier Family Nearly Suffocated by Coal Gas

Members of Chauncey Keyes family on Berlin side of Montpelier narrowly escaped coal gas asphyxiation last night. They are not fully recovered. discovery this morning prompted swift physician aid. The head of the house fainted outdoors while shoveling the sidewalk after learning of his illness.

Chauncey Keyes Berlin Side House Berlin Montpelier

Arrangements Completed for Noting Goddard Basketball Game

Practically all hitches in the Noting Goddard basketball game were cleared. The game will be played as originally planned in Church Street gymnasium. Goddard withdrew a venue change request and Spaulding agreed to the original site, with next game possibly in the pavilion. Milinghast of Vermont Academy was secured to referee the Wednesday night match.

Goddard Enenésium Origi Hale Pearl Street Spaulding Boys Church Street Vermont Academy Barre Spaulding

Arrest Report From Central Station Incident

Officer McAvoy of the NPAG detained Jamen Dalton William near the Central Station after he appeared intoxicated. The man showed visible injuries including a black eye and a broken nose. he was taken into custody and jailed for days.

Officer McAvoy Np Ag Jamen Dalton Willian Wen Central Station Ech Sota Reunty Been

Surrender of Katherine Lamery to Montpelier Court

Katherine Lamery of Montpelier was surrendered by the local probation officer into the Montpelier city court. The surrender took place at Konston West following a motive stated to meet required conditions.

Katherine Lamery Montpetier Montprlive Konston West

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