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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1908

Page

1

Touring party wreck injures many near Laredo

A Mexican touring party led by Charles G Gates suffered a night rail wreck 13 miles north of Toledo Texas when a braked axle failed. Four people were seriously injured and about 25 others slightly hurt. John W Gates and his son had recently left New York for Texas and Mexico and were aboard the train.

Gates New York Laredo Texas Toledo Charles G. Gates Here Ohio John W. Gates Clarleenites Mexico Fropehie Mr. Gaidw Hotel Pines Teas Jobe W. Gates Civn City Charles Gates

Eight Men arraigned over railroad accident negligence

In Charleston on February 10 Judge Peter Growe presided as eight men named including Arthur Underwood and Charles Botts faced indictments for negligence in the Aug 90 collision on the Charleston and Mattoon Interurban line. All pleaded not guilty as motions to quash were argued by Ley Mager and associates.

Charleston Peter Growe Tilted States Circuit Court Chicago Arthur M. Underwood Francis ¥. Posteayi Marshall MW Campbell and FA Supit Frederick Noreconathereen F. McClara Charles Botts Charlestown Alinoig Charleston and Mattoon Ley Mager Deago

Klondike Gold Discovery Reported Near Beach Sanda

Victorian story reports a 100 foot high sandbank rich in gold at Beach Sanda near Wreck Bay Inlet on the Vancouver coast. Walter eats an old miner of Colorado Yukon claims new assays justify high hopes with yields from 849.20 to 10440 per ton. He notes water is scarce and favorable conditions to pan for gold persist.

Hare Dave Bien Klondike Beach Sanda Wreck Bay Inlet Went Walter Colorado Yukon Eislit Clair

Women Gasp From Gas Fumes In Malrose Kitchen

Five women were overcome by gas fumes while heating water in a Malrose Methodist church kitchen. Patrolman Thompson and rescuers carried them to fresh air as several regained consciousness only to be overcome again. Mrs Kenner faced the gravest condition, with near unconsciousness and hysteria. others were semi conscious but stabilized after exposure. All awaited recovery with several days of rest expected.

Malrove Mass Gee Mirae Methodist Walter I. Kennet Christopher D. ‘Thompean Summer Street William A. Davis Gooch Strent Harry Thompson Laurel Street Kenner Titus Chrristopher Thompson Christopher BR. Thompson Kkivolin Thompson Kennard Nore Atrolan Thompson Cheehuveh

Fragmentary report on auto drag and snow drift incident

A garbled passage describes an auto drag incident amid heavy snow drift scenes in Chicago and New York, mentioning Burdick and a sled scene. The text references a Thomas operative error and a training trip to Chicago, with unclear names and places due to OCR damage.

Chicago Thomas Wate New York Paris Rae ‘ Auto Men Thoms Oper Burdick Tevliana Chiscago Bury Fick Deifta

Arrest of LeRoy B Staples for fraudulent death notice

In Providence on February 25 a 18 year old man LeRoy B Staples was arrested on a charge tied to a fraudulent death notice published in a local newspaper. Police say Staples created and circulated the notice seeking payment or attention from the deceased’s acquaintances.

Providence LeRoy B. Staples Staples Biti

Economic faction wins in Parliament headline

In Washington on February 25 1930 President Roosevelt expressed pleasure at a factional victory in Parliament as naval estimates for winter operations showed a cut of 2.5 million from prior plans. The debate centered on military budgeting amid broader calls for economic restraint and defense readiness.

Washington Roosevelt Rooetell Breton Mars Hans Kermit Archie Prsident Lena Longworth Admiral Cowles Ido Ecovomdet Germany Waygkamd Mee Pratt

Two Wounds In The Back Indicate A Murder Case In New Hampshire

Portsmouth Feb 26 autopsy on the body of George A Caskins found two bullets in the back and two in the forehead with wounds suggesting murder not self defense. Reported that Roy Caskins wife calls the death caused by a family quarrel then suggests extradition from France if needed. Officials in New Hampshire and New York pursue details as Roy Caskins is sought for questioning.

Portsmouth N. H George A. Caekdaw Bie Sirten Roy France Vorta Rey New York Ne Tad Ant Min New York City

Local Murder Tale From Portsmouth Reveals Bullet Gap

Fragmentary text reports Mrs Bellw, a teacher in Darking, finding a bullet behind clashing wear at a fatal eight event. Mrs Roy confronts the killer with a statement about her brother and bullet holes. Roy describes a moment when he heard shots and turned toward another room.

Portsmouth Bellew Roy

Relatives seek missing Paul ti Roy in Pasig case

Relatives of Paul ti Roy, accused by his wife of killing their tenth arena NG maid, search for his whereabouts in Pasig. Authorities have no update on his location as the case garners local concern.

Pasig Fri Paul Ti Roy Wif

Disrupted Military Affair Trails Proctor to Proctor’s Farm

Benjamin Withinws and Sremntsey of mie and imilitary affeire mobilize for a month near a rail line with D. Proctisr and Aaron H. Spout directing prep work. The St. a sole Lake Champlain railroad disruption triggers freight and mail train delays as relief crews operate the lifting engine at Swanton. Windham evanity and Vermont New Hampshire grocers discuss July ADV, with charter members and local officials noted.

Benjamin Withinws Fry Sremntsey Mie Eee Joldder D. Proctisr Mii Ae ‘Ash Proctor Fm Aaron H. Spout Josiah Grout Newport St. A Sole Lake Champlain Wileh Haven Swanton

Representative Lilley Accuses Cannon Influence in House Rules

In Washington on February 35, Representative Lilley of Connecticut files with the House Rules Committee alleging that Speaker Cannon is implicated in exerting influence on fast action before the House Affairs Committee. The claim centers on improper pressure affecting committee decisions.

Ena. D. C Lilley House Speakey Cannon Platman, & Heute Co. Hay

General Stoessel Pardoned After Port Arthur Warcell

An unclear clipping reports General Stoessel seeking pardon amid ongoing Port Arthur hostilities. The fragment mentions a death sentence and various garbled phrases regarding war office actions, Frem Weather, and St. Petersburg dated February 25.

St. Petersburg Jemral Stoene Port Arthur

Second double tragedy in same family reported at Tochaster

Tochaster New York Feb 25 Lonle Barber 45 and two others were killed in a family tragedy. The alleged assailant a man named Barber fatally harmed his wife and sister in law before killing himself. Investigators report a violent sequence ending in suicide after a domestic dispute.

Tochaster N.Y Barber Jerome Leteis Medina Iimielf

Health officer urges town action on social reform

Brattleboro reports concern over discipline and moral conduct as Health Officer Henry Tucker cites similar issues in the town. Officials promise a meeting to discuss mitigation while noting student behavior and vandalism in schools. Nine offenders are named with plans for further action.

Brattleboro Henry ‘Tucker Lyme

Open Saloon Debate and Moral Threats to City

The text argues against saloon licenses, claiming alcohol causes social and economic ruin. It cites moral decline, crime, and negative impacts on youth, urging voters to resist permissive laws. It references census figures, employment losses, and regional opinions to bolster prohibitionist stakes.

Old Officers Re-Elected in Granite Cutters Branch

Harve branch of the Granite Cutters International Association met in Miles hall for an annual election of officers. The entire old board was re-elected with Alexander Cruickshank as president, Silvio Carvti as vice-president, A M Smith as corresponding secretary, James Smart as financial secretary, and William McDonald as treasurer. Other branch matters were discussed, including a mediation committee for the Barre Manufacturing association in Montpelier.

Cardi A. M. Smith James Smart William McDonald Harve Granite Cutters Interventional Association Miles Hall Fallowse Tremident Alexandér Crnickelamk Silvio Carvti Fhia James Suiart

Eleven Montpelier barbers form new union

Eleven Montpelier barbers sign to form a new union amid a dispute over a whale fate. They faced questions from D. Fred Conners of the Montpelier Labor thief and Chief Heron of the Hur union. Signatures include Bert Bacall, Heetor Menard, Thasles Jack, Joseph Lomudge, John Rodgers, deneph Bedard, Gilman Lace, Clinton Gatree, Artie Dow, Urry Soper, and Herold Ennis.

Montpelier Burre Titan Fred Conners Montisdentcal Chief Heron Hur Union Bert Bacall Heetor Menard Thasles Jack Joseph Lomudge John Rodgers Deneph Bedard Gilman Lace Clinton Gatree Artie Dow Urry Soper Herold Ennis

Burlington Court to Try Charlie Photo Co Case This Term

Burlington Feb 25 The United States court in Burlington will try one case this term the action of Charlie Photo Co Ltd and the Rutland railroad. The trial is set for Burlington with other sessions to be held at Newport and Rutland.

Poe Aonepent Ab Fkrwe United States Burlington Rutland Cnit Charlies Phot of Dee Ltd Plein Newport Rutland Sevsions

Not Guilty Plea Filed in Manning Case

The report notes Manning resignations and a not guilty plea connected to an incident at Newfang jail. Details mention Manning employed outside the jail and a February event with a municipal court proceeding set for the April term. The article references a trial plan and seating arrangements, with an effort to furnish further information.

Goddard Junior Exhibition Highlights School Learnings

The annual junior class exhibition at Goddard Penitenty featured student talks on varied topics from Alaska to American railroads and the automobile industry. Notable speakers included Whitcomb and Delaney, with a large roster of participants and the class of 1909 named alongside many local and regional attendees.

Goddard Peminitey Renee Aerogram Ite Whitcomb Feanion Mike Gladys Fellality Rein Heer Alaska Harriet Aurelie Delaney Philip Kennan Hollister Vou Solo Mise Bike Muvele Marion Ward Raymentan Tin Merlo Andrew Maroon Denwark Carrie May Berwlandis Tang Mies Taymenton Rowlunit Robinson and Bie Works Hallie Huth Templeton America Ramviel Rioh Waites “Company of Village Jifu China Tree Eillyn Wright George Halps Wellman Gladys Kila Blake Wet Danville Barret Aurelie Delano Dervtuster Mass Marion Ward -Raymenton Sprirachald Currip May Howland Beat Govtnd Hal Rute Templeton Feat Manupetier Ruth Kethive Stanton Montreal

G A R Week Opens in Montpelier Activities Begin

The Grand Army week opens in Montpelier with the annual pennion and meeting of Vermont survivors held in Brooks Post hall. An informal reception at the Pavilion follows this evening hosted by Woman's something Corps officials. The main events resume tomorrow morning with grand camp activities and a camp fire planned for Wednesday evening featuring speeches by Rev. Th. Proctor Gen. O. O. Howard and others.

Grand Army Montpelier the Vermontiment Brooks Post Woman's Int Corpa Th. Proctor Gen. O Howard

Burned to death at Northfield near Montpelier

Mrs Palen Coanberlain visiting her aunt EA Field died after a lamp fire in Northfield. Her burns were fatal by Sunday night. Remains will go to Montpelier for burial. Chamberlain, a well known nurse, was a Barre descendant of early settlers.

Northfield Palen Coanberlain Ier EA. Field Chaseberjoitt Montpelige Chamberlain Barre Asa Dodge

Cabot Fire Threaten Town in Gasoline Blaze

Fire at Fred A Wales property in Cabot sparked by a gasoline explosion. About 850,000 gallons of fuel burned as firefighters battled the blaze, rapidly containing the flames to the Wales estate. Insurance coverage noted. prompt action kept losses down.

Fred A. Wales Cabot Fred A Wales Wales Montpelier

Deportation ties to Montpelier fair draws border arrest

At the Montpelier base ball fair second night, a deported Canadian criminal from St Albans and a Vermont resident drew police attention. John Bradley, handed to Canadian authorities at the border near Abbott's Corner, Québec, had served sentences in Canada and Vermont.

Montpelier Stueensfil Sibley Ates Addrees Aleo Ll St. Albans John Bradley Priemer St. Aram Quabec J. A. Balavert Repey

Fernandez Case Moves Up in Bankruptcy Court

In Montpellier today W N Therankt attends proceedings as the Fernandez case advances. The fragmented text mentions a court action, potential fashion and events, with unclear parties and outcomes.

Princeton Defeats Harvard in Narrow Basketball Victory

Princeton edged Harvard in a tight college game. Key players contributed scoring and defense as the lead shifted with late baskets. Both teams showcased strong shooting and competitive pace, but Princeton secured a final advantage.

Mrs Helen Pirie Dies in Williamstown Soon after Morning

Mrs Helen Pirie wife of Juanes G Pirie died at her home in the Moocville section of Williamstown at 7 30 this morning. She was nearly seventy years old and survived by her husband and several children. The funeral is set for Thursday at 1 pm with further arrangements to follow.

Foxville Melon Pirie Juanes G. Pirie Shell Howe Moocville Williamstown Wallkasmatowe

Night at Barre Theater Promises Silent Film Program

A fragmentary notice describes a local cinema event in Barre featuring a program of motion pictures and a theater name The Pen Wing with mentions of a theatre and show details. The readable portion references pictures and a public viewing tonight.

Goddard Bunch Upset Unbeaten Spaulding Team in Tight Win

In a major upset on the gym floor, Goddard Seminary toppled Spaulding's defectively unbeaten squad, snapping a two-year winning streak. Tinker's sharpshooting and Goddard's teamwork sparked a strong comeback, with Helgel and Heath leadng the effort as the crowd of 300 watched.

Fast Goddard Uhe Spaulding Girls Goddant Seminary Ville Goddard Goddand Jodie Ant Garon Jt Tun Ns Foor Weil Wael Spaulding Heath Tase Danl Fas Sevan Berry Alexander Gtne Spalading Lpeapy Pappio Hi. Bhaiton Alexander Weafer Berry Chiter Latford Healter Eater Spauiding Sieaaialet Spauiding A My Eaton Iplinmn Kramer Buck Nates Tinker Gaddant Heldel

Spaulding Girls Rally For Last Minute Victory

Spaulding high school girls basketball edged Montpelier 10 to 9 on the YMCA floor. Miss Gladding sparked the win with a late foul shot and top-scored for Spaulding, while Miss Miller and Montpelier’s guards battled closely and fouls decided the tense finish.

Gladding Montpelier Spaulding Spaulding High School Montpelier Hngh Shhool Ya Om Ant Twek W. Spaulding Miss Gladding Succes Mies Ghidding Brown Ceve Tais Torsent Miss Miller Mantpelica Miss Brown Udinke Il Mise Mise Miller Mie Gladding Sparahl Liege

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