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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1907

Page

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Thaw Trial Nears Sixth Week as Evelyn Testifies

New York reports Evelyn Nesbit again testifying in the Harry K Thaw trial over Stanford White. Jerome’s cross examination continues, with reference to a letter from 1902 and a possible lunacy commission. Allies like Muzie Follette enter court as Thaw’s fate hangs on mental competency.

Jerome Harry K. Thaw New York Evelyn Harry K Stanford White Weble Evelyn de Willy Neamaverdamn Bank London Orciesy Mother Kit Muzie Follette Vere Wilte Charles Hartnett Boston Teuxt Nora Evelyn Nesbit Hartwidge Thaw Dawson John B. Glénan Mia Willian Taw Walker Harry Atetrict Atorney Frien Omind Kix Psi

Kidnapped Millionaire Case Stirs Federal Tieins

In a tangled case near Montville and Cambridge Springs, a 23 year old man Eliia Dare and a woman were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Paul Ater hott and detective J. A. Marper after being tracked from Todd sanitirtam to Cambridge Springs. Authorities say the Rhodites estate heir was involved and a requisition may be sought for further action as the pair were moved toward Meadville and MeAletai Pa. The ransom or motive aspects remain unclear as the parties are held for investigation.

Louisville Clayrail Ieee Ty Meadville MeAletai Toy Coons

Fragmentary OCR Notice of Railway Work and Time

Fragmented text mentions a railway project and a timetable level at ten. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors. The readable bits suggest a public notice style about planning, location, and scheduled activity with unsettled details.

Five Women Passengers Among Injured in Train Crash

Pittsburg February 25. The Philadelphia Express on the Pennsylvania railroad collided with a switch near 16th street yard at 6 34 last night. Five women passengers were seriously cut and bruised but all received medical care and continued their journey. The New York express nearly collided, causing panic among frightened passengers as a coach telescoped and others derailed.

Pittsburg Philadelphia Express 16Th Street Western Pennsylvania Allegheny General Hospitals Union Station Philadelphia Trin

Mutilated Body Found Near Bridge in Massachusetts

In Westboro on February 25 the mutilated body of Rev. Dr. Geerett D. Barr a Newton Center Baptist clergyman was found beside the Boston & Albany track near a bridge. Medical Examiner says Barr fell from a moving train while moving between cars and his body was dragged about 400 feet.

Westboro Mass Geerett D. Barr Newton Center Boston

Jabez Snowball Death Shocks New Brunswick Leader

Jabez B Snowball lieutenant governor of New Brunswick died suddenly near Queenstown while en route to church services. He had not been well for over a year but attended to public duties since February 14. Snowball, 70, headed J B Snowball Company in Chatham and served in the Canadian Commons and Senate.

Tiedereton New Brunswick Queenstrom Piper Head Fren Cape Gvernor Spenball Ron Parliamnt

GOES TO THE CHAIR FIRM IN NEW FAITH

George Granger, recently converted to Christian Science, was electrocuted this morning in Ossining. He was executed for the murder of Charles Lats, a Brutchens county farmer, with robbery as the motive. Granger, born in New York, was orphaned at five and had little family.

George Granger Ossining Wolding Faith In Christian Science Erie Grenger New York Titan

Foster Set for Panama Inspection Trip with House Members

Congressmen Foster and Haskins plan a Panama Canal inspection voyage with a party from Washington. They will tour the work already completed and gather firsthand details while remaining in the capital area until the group departs. Mrs Foster and family expect to move to Newton after March 4. The property sale at Quacey is noted, with P A Ronde transferring ownership to multiple parties.

D. C Foster Poirtington Umeliatsig Congrone Panama Great Canal

Cyclone Kills 200 in Philippine Islands

London cablegram reports a cyclone in the southern Philippines creating widespread devastation. Two hundred people killed and many left homeless as fearful winds struck southern Telanda points. details remain unavailable.

London Philippine Islands

A Peculiar Suit Over Fox Ownership in Guilford

Archia Miner sues George S. Miller over a silver gray fox. Miller shot and killed the animal after Miner claimed possession by salting that he turted the fox and would have captured it. Miner seeks $10 for the value of the pelt as the dispute proceeds before Justice Lagate. Gale of Guilford to appear for Miner.

Brattlebury KW. Lagate Guilford Bhackatone Archia Miner George Miller Air Miner Jolm Gale

Will Raise Wages of B and M Workers

Boston officials announce an accord to raise wages for Boston and Maine workers in freight and yard operations. The new pay scale, not fully released yet, follows a conference led by General Frank Barr and Vice President C. B. Lee. Over 280 employers, 1,000 men, and 1,800 train workers gain higher pay, costing about 130 dollars more annually per company.

Boston Maite Tallriad Servne Eyee Beer Tlon Trimen Frank Barr Acwtice CB. Lee

Car jumps tracks kills Amherst teacher on electric line

Amherst Mass February 25 an electric car on the Amherst and Sunderland line leaped the track during a late night run, killing Helen Linehey a Cambridge Public Schools teacher aged 25 or 26. The incident occurred after a grade descent near the track and left several passengers injured.

Amherst Mass Sunderland Mixe Helen Linehey Cambridge Min Linukan Alo

Troy Chapel Burned and City Bomb Plot Reported

Troy reports a fire damaged a chapel built for the church by Somes Townsend Warden and Mrs. Margaret Ke Prondit. The loss is about 520,000 after ten alarms and nine small fires earlier. In New York a bomb explosion damaged a tenement on Kilieabeth Street injuring three. Michael Angelo Alonge, a resident, says the blast was aimed at Nic and notes a $400 demand via mail.

Troy Woodside New York Grover Geta Kilieabeth Stront Michael Angelo Alonge Nic

Marriage Announcement of Miss Kliashash Johnson and Signor Mariani

A Cleveland notice reports the engagement and forthcoming wedding of Miss Kliashash Johnson to Signor Frederico Mariani a wealthy Italian guest staying at the mayor's home for five weeks. The exact wedding date is not set.

Cleveland Forwal An Mise Kliashash Johnson Jay Gaughter Tom ‘A Johnson Frederico Mariani Trajian

Fourth Smallpox Victim In Missouri Legislature

A fourth member connected to the Missouri House of Representatives has contracted smallpox. The ill clerk, an engineering clerk, resides in City, Missouri. Officials urge caution as the illness spreads among legislative staff.

Rene City Renes Muerty Tors Athe Whricken Sablines Mirsouri

Sunday School Statistics in Vermont Reach 56,994 Enrolled

Burlington February 25 A tally from 569 of 680 Protestant Sunday schools in Vermont shows total enrollment of 56,994, about 27 percent of the state’s Protestant population, up four percent from last year. Reports from 29 more schools increase totals for officers and teachers, membership, and the home department, with 156,924 total attendance and 19,023 children aged five to fourteen in schools.

Burlington Stave Synoday School Association Vermont

Burlington mayoral inquiry prompts records examination plan

Reb Bigelow calls for an independent exam of Burlington street department books to show tax money usage. He says Mayor Burke promised openness and aims to hire J. Pratt, a famed examiner, to start soon to finish before election day, despite delays.

Burlington Burke W. G. Bigelow Peita Igelow Mayer Maki

Galley Slaves in Vermont Letter From Jack London

Rutland Vermont February 29 A letter from Jack London to Wuewer informs the American society that Vermont felons are coerced into galley labor in Rutland quarries. London alleges past abuses, cites escape near White River, and recalls a school composition on Rutland quarries.

Rutland C. Th. Faireeld Jack London Wuewer Wisand 'Artes Therasy Society London Vermont Gallege Rutpa Hotton White River

Funeral of Edward Wells in Burlington

The funeral of Edward Wells was held in Burlington with a large attendance. The service was at the Unitarian church with Rev. J. Mootealt and Rev. Staples officiating. Stores closed for an hour. honorary mourners included D. W. Robinson, B. H. Powell, W. J. Van Patten, Aug. Whittomers, T. S. Penk, A. B. Kimball, and H. J. Wand. Buried at Lake View cemetery. Sen. Dillingham attended.

Rose of Her Townspeople Helps Weston Merchant Rebuild

Weston merchant J. I. Parkchurat, burned out with $4,000 stock loss and only $4 in insurance, will receive a generous gift from local townspeople led by Rose. The fund funds a new store and a small village library room, restoring his business and community role.

Parkchurat Weston

Family Narrow Escape Fire Destroys Home in Ripton

A family narrowly escaped a Saturday morning blaze at their residence in Sponge WL Ripton. Fire destroyed most furniture and personal effects, with insurance coverage estimated around $2,000. The home itself was valued at about $4,000.

Ripton

Horribly Burned Man Dies in Meadvilly Fire

In Consendtville Crawford County an elderly resident Patrick Aichen aged 88 was fatally burned in a house fire. He perished early yesterday after suffering extensive injuries to his body. Firefighters found the blaze rapidly consuming the lower part of the dwelling.

Meadvilly Patrick Aichen Crawford County Consendtville

Great Steal in Chicago Investigated by Authorities

A clerk is suspected after a robbery in Chicago last week with losses estimated between 175000 and 210000 dollars. Large denomination notes were taken including 1000s, 5000s, and 10000s. Washington authorities are pursuing the thief though details remain unrevealed. A small clue points toward a cab, but progress is limited.

Chicago Washington

Brattleboro Larceny Case After Train Run

Brattleboro February 25 Martin Thum a locomotive fireman on return from a run was accused of larceny. Police and State's Attorney charged him with stealing household items valued at 15 dollars from Lywelder W. Lori. Thum pled guilty before Judge E W Gibson in municipal court and paid 42 dollars as restitution.

Retir Brattleboro Martin Thum William Warren Robert C. Neen Wim Tovle W. Lori Dany E.W Che Tia

Suspicious Fire Extinguished at Wall Street Shed

Firefighter reports a midsize blaze in the polishing room of Abbiatti & Bros on Wall Street around 0 30 Saturday. He saw intense light from windows and found the shed on fire, extinguished with light damage. Chief notes probable incendiary origin and police investigation. No timber pile remains in mid shed. chimney overheated nearby on Graphite Street.

Thomas Qtadding Arc Department Opinon Palice Telepoe Michael David Grahite Street

Lynx mistaken for domestic cat terrifies neighbors

In late February a large animal attacked a farm area when a lynx, mistaken for a large domestic cat, crawled into a yard. Neighbors Harry Flint and others shot seven rounds, and the creature was downed. It bore signs of a bobcat feeding on rats, with the ham injury noted.

Meury Gator Fils Harry Flint Mr. Gates Flint Choy Mr. Tintes

Montpelier Foal Committee Chooses Site Plan

The Montpelier committee met to select one of fourteen plans for a new project and will reconvene this week to finalize details. A location decision for the new facility was not reached and a site was tentatively agreed upon for March 5.

May Formation Delayed by Uncertain Numbers

A meeting to form a ladies auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibwuiane was held yesterday afternoon. The group aimed to recruit twenty women but could not confirm the exact count. A committee was appointed to determine how many would join the new order.

Hibwuiane Twen Wouke

Funeral for Tate Johnny Bargen in Montpelibe City

The funeral for Johnny Bargen, who died in Montpelibe yesterday, is announced with details about services at 2120 Weluek. Officials including Judge James Culion and other local figures attend, and the burial will take place at the Comack German Mownt cemetery. The Depar tare business moves to Averitt He where Perry and Rocie will assist customers seeking prompt service.

Che Tate Johnny Bargen Montpelibe Malitian Holt Weluek James J. Culion Crvstoes Chiel Nahger Mayer Au Averitt Mr. Perry Mr. Rocie Servier Watlatwetiot

Italian Mission Theme Moves Italian Immigrant Support

Largely attended union meeting heard progress on supporting Italian immigrants in Barre. Speakers urged unity, noted up to 14 6 million immigrants since 1000, called for an Italian church in Barre, and announced a fundraising total of 909.70 dollars with plans for a mission in Barre.

Fiat Auestioaal Crey Guiah Jens Hell Macinby Mr. Poole Italy Mari 6 H. Kilborn Bradford Aviel Betlandi Gqverniseats Himell the Anne Oto Fond Daily New York Dhet Bel Iendi Tils Barre Mwededi Kev Law Vermont Catholic Church Helland Wesley A. Kineke Marre Daly W. C. Murintyre Frannie A. Pool Christ Kew Conner

Old Boreas Rages In All His Mighty

Fragmentary OCR text presents a venting or playful passage about Boreas the north wind. Readable bits mention weather personification and exclamations like How dye like fey and Oh Une win't it. The fragment lacks clear news context or identifiable entities beyond Boreas.

Boreas

Col Fred E Smith Dies After Long Public Service

Col Fred E Smith of Montpelier a leading figure in Vermont business and civic life for nearly six decades died after a period of illness. He served as director and president of the Vermont Fire Insurance Company and president of First National Bank of Montpelier, with extensive involvement in civic, religious, and educational institutions. Funeral set for Monday at 2 PM.

Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Company First National Bank of Montpelier Fred E. Smith Brit Ines Col Smith Mic An Hiab Col Smith Northield Vermont Ye Nee Mountpelioy Collins Iment Fi Be Vermont Fire Insurance Company Vermont Fire Treurance Company Yeure View Preeient el Prevident Whic Levine Company Wood Teqno Bild Sip Word Improvement Company Vermont Fire Tim Pint Nathonal Bank of Mont Mt. Sinai Fonieaal Apollo Club Colby Wringer Company I Montpelier Col. Arnitht Fin Montpelier Cab Tom Twegely Atoll California

Louise Preston Goldsbury obituary notes Barre life

Louise Preston Goldsbury a 71 year old resident of Barre passed away after a week long illness with bronchitis She was born in Lebanon New Mexico and lived in Barre most of her life She is survived by her husband Walter Emerson and son Fred Goldsbury The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 20 Beckley Street

Tanihee Preston John A. Goldsbury Badklis Tad Gollabory Lebanon N. M Barre Walter Emerson Fred Goldebury Thierity Beckley Orelarte

Notable visitors in town from multiple cities today

Anne Acvigala and Herbart Vail arrive in Uke City with guests George Segitty WL Chilis from New York HL Sellow and Dl Rogers from Boston Davedlle Mar A. Millary from Hardington Page How ah and PH AL Laherivaler Moridun My and Mrs Olin join Mr and Mrs W KE in East Montpelier at the Dene house today.

Anne Acvigala Uke City Herbart Vail George B. Segitty Chilis New York Sellow Boston Dl Rogers Davedlle Mar A. Millary Hardington Page Howah PH AL Laherivaler Moridun Mrs. Olin Tiotsomw East Montpeliey Mra W. KE Per

Burial in Plainfield for C. E. Tillotson in Montpelier

Funeral services held Saturday afternoon for C. E. Tillotson from his late home in Montpelier. The Rev. George A. Moore presided at Plainfield burial beside his wife. Pallbearers Lucius C. Tillotson Arthur Mock James W. and George E. attended.

Montpelier Chester Brooke George A. Moore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Thaw Unier Cambridge Springs, Pa Pownal Om Electric Railroad Mast Benningten Totte Teg Baily Everett D. Barr Newton Center Miss Jabez B. Snowball New Faith Quacey Property Janosinro P. A. Ronde Babe Feaunivain Iecession Helen Linehan Amherst, Mass Tom Johnson Rutland Woman Wells Wap Latgaly George King Patrick C. Sheehan Meadville United States E. Abbiatti & Bros Henry Gates Chelves Montpelier City Hall Badies Discuka A H. Auziliary Hurgen of Abba M. Hale Daeville Ellett Werina Len Louise Preston Goldsbury Plainfield Hitcats
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