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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1908

Page

2

Burlington Defeats Spaulding 25 to 15 in Church Gym

Burlington won 25 to 15 as Spaulding high school struggled with weak teamwork and poor shooting. Bullock led Burlington with six baskets from the floor while Goddard starred for the home side as Spaulding failed to score in the final period. The game drew about 200 spectators from Mantwick Hyde Park and Stowe.

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Vermonters Triumph Over Antherse Hore in Basketball

Vermonters won as Watkins Buck Burker Dodge Hilcombe and Taeraferoe led a Vermont attack. Timekeepers and planners prepared for Springheld Amherst Mase events while noting Fel 23 tie results and future training at Hovlagieia.

University of Ver Vermonteia Watkinss Buck Burker Dodge Hilcombe

Brewe High School Falls To Granite City In Tough Game

In a rough encounter at Stowe, Brewe high school lost to Granite City after a tight first half. Middlebury forward Barnes led Brewe with strong play but fouls and turnovers dashed their upset bid as Granite City sealed the win in the second period.

Mortieville

George Winter Jr. Son Born to Boston Pitcher at Burlington

A son named Jas was born to Mr and Mrs George Winker of 70 Front Street. The father, noted Boston American League pitcher George Winter Jr, is reported in Burlington where the family resides. The Benton Burlington girl is mentioned in connection with the event.

Burlington Yey Web Jas George Winker Front Street Winter Benton

Bradley Elected to U S Senate in Kentucky

Frankfort witnesses declare former Governor Bradley elected with 64 votes after a tense assembly vote. Report shows Beck, Allen, and Blackheen received minor support amid Democratic defections, shaping a narrow win and signaling Beaufoy’s position.

Frankfort Willian Bradley United State Senate General Assembly Willeh Wate United States Senate Becki Allen Blackheen

Jerome Delays Answer to Charges Until March Ninth

Athans, N Y Feb 20 Jerome Has till March ninth to answer charges as district attorney Vertue to receive copies of complaints. Deserger from executive chamber says Jeromes answer awaited. Governor Sing chairs railway interests and may appoint a commission to take testimony after submission.

Jerome Jeramels Jerema Jere

Peruvian Fleet Moves Toward Callao Amid Tense Visit

Doctors from Lima visited Admiral Evany near Callao as the fleet prepares to depart for the coast. The campaign signals intensified action and a potential shift in the naval posture amid ongoing regional tensions.

Callen Peru Lima Admiral Evany Smn Satay Caine Vic Wero

Santa Fes President Orders New Construction

Unclear today’s report notes a decision by Santa Fes leadership to halt several public works projects including railroad construction and bridge work in Arizona. The item mentions Theenis and Improverments with references to Coker and Varkir areas and Liere maigder actions across the Alujav pesson, reflecting an official reconsideration sequence.

Ariz Hipley Arizona Lrridge Coker Andy Tives Varkir Lieremaigder Bin

Principle of Income Tax Sili Endorsed by Chamber

Fragmented report notes endorsement of the income tax principle after debate in the chamber. Text is garbled with illegible sections but references to opponents and a vote in the chamber, mentioning deputy figures and potential factions.

Aid For The Philippines Bill To Remove Whip Restrictions

A United States measure seeks to loosen cordage limits on Philippine trade by removing whipping restrictions. The proposal, tied to coastwise shipping rules, faces last hearings in Congress with invitees from foreign nations to a tuberculosis congress.

Bente Reonate Staten Chile Sas

Sterling Motion to Be Taken Up March 11

End of hearings notes opera house program updates include Sterling measure disposition on March 11 by the House judiciary committee. Details mention "The Spice" spectacle and movingENTER scenes with performances by Julia Marlowe and Merritt, plus previews of "When Wrighthood Was in Flower" and other acts at the opera house.

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Alaska Insanity Fund Faces Shortfalls in Reform Push

A fragmented report reveals Alaska funds for the insane are in crisis. Marketers and authorities study allocations, noting spending on roads walls and asylum care cannot meet demand. The piece highlights the five percent levy and funds collected offshore as insufficient to cover required services.

Alaska Anien Bearporsted

House Votes Higher Pay for Enlisted Soldiers

The House approves increased remuneration for enlisted men, extending pay improvements across the army. The decision reflects wartime funding needs and aims to bolster morale and recruitment. The vote highlights congressional support for servicemen despite broader fiscal pressures.

HOUSE

Clarkson Sees Rising Imports At Port City

Clarkson states imports are increasing at the port, noting a shift in trade. He mentions February customs receipts and a planned expansion of staff after recent duties, with expectations for a favorable February 1007 result.

Yellow Fever in Havana Mail Incident

Havana reports Robert ChiMund a private in Fifty Fifth Cavalry died of yellow fever at Lantern. Six additional soldiers are listed as convalescing from the illness amid the outbreak.

Havana Robert ChiMund Chat

Testimony on Nine Hour Law Conflicts Heard

Testimony centers on nine hour law conflicts with Jones Vamettatonon and Soniin Sota pine rigge. Mr Dillay for Vagos Bacitic eyytthin argues accommodations would be possible at remote visions for a third operator BB Porbuna B deet nf Osler of Maltway Trleg Eaphecs reports Lawrence said extra openstor could be provided with the extra arcomete dati at the stations named by Dilland. Fr Stump, general chafin of the Takes Pacifle telegraphers, supported the statement.

Dillay Eaphecs Uist Bi Dilland Stump Chatin Takes Pacifle Suze Uttet

Hughes Signs Bill to Aid Live Insurance Companies

Governor signed the measure amending section 190 of the insurance laws empowering reorganizations for insurers with land defaults to enter reorganizations. In New York, Third Avenue Railroad case involved about 5 million dollars in bonds.

Hughes Albiny N. Es Nahar Yestentay Armstrong Third Avenue Railroad New York Oar Ori

Taft to Visit New England in War-Era Tour

Taft plans a stop in New England during a busy postwar swing through key states. The visit, tied to wartime policies and domestic reconstruction, highlights political maneuvering by allied figures such as Wison and Keb as they align with wartime veterans groups.

Treasury Comment on Gold and Bullion Movement

A drifting report from Washington describes the status of Bilijon in' Geld in U S Treasury and remarks by a Treasury official about gold coinage and bullion transfers. The source notes are unclear but reference the House and a Treasury aide discussing current monetary moves and policy implications.

Move to Extradite Roy Sparks French Legal Battle

New Hampshire plans to request U S extradition to France to try Roy for the murder claim. French law blocks trials outside France and hinges on marital status and witness availability. The dispute centers on whether Roy can be tried in Paris and how divorces and alibis affect his defense.

New Hampshire Washington Galle Stattes France

Extradition sought for Roy in Carkins murder case

State officials move to extradite Paul E. Rey to France for the killing of George A. Dorking at Newington on Jan 2. Attorney General Lilchai Eastman and Counts Laihiler Charles I Datebelder met with Governor eyd to discuss papers needed for transmission to Watlington. Paris argues extradition depends on French law and consular practice.

Paris Concord N.el Lilchai Eastman Laihiler Charles I Datebelder Eyd and Craary Paul E. Rey France Univer George A. Dorking Newington State Department Watlington Sare Rey Tine United States

Doctors as Ram's Greatest Enemies

Docto rs address a Ram audience in San Frrapeleco California as a skeptical commentary on moral dangers linked to race tracks and gambling. The speaker denounces societal evils and warns that gambling leads to wasteful outcomes, urging moral improvement and sanitary public conditions. The remarks frame the issue as a broader threat to community virtue and governance.

San Frapeleco Mies Montlog Floes Geganland California David Starr Earien

Appeal From China Sought For Our Aid In Maschuria

A forwarded appeal from China seeks aid for Maschuria interests. The Friendly Offices of the President for Preservation of Her Interests in Maschuria are cited, with notices appearing in San Francisco dated February 29 and based on ad views received via Ovinet.

San Francisco Cal

Mine Explosion Claims Over 200 Lives

A catastrophic mine explosion killed more than two hundred workers. Rescue teams struggled to reach the scene as the blast collapsed timber supports. A special train carrying nurses and physicians was dispatched from Ciudad Porfirio Diaz to aid the injured.

Genel Dells Ciudad Porfirio Diaz Lwae

Unknown man thrown from moving train at Wells River

An unidentified man attempting to board a passenger train at Wells River was knocked down a 20 foot embankment Friday morning. He was rescued with severe injuries and refused to give his name, claiming residence in Springfield, Massachusetts, while train crews speculated deeper snow saved him from fatal harm.

Welle River Wella River Wiite Mountain Division de. C. Tt Gibson Iarahead Tle Nox Hone Springfield Mass

Hotel Man Court Tale of Constrictive Chickens

A Missouri circuit judge in a country town faced a payment dispute at an inn. After judgment, dinner featured two boiled eyes and “constrictive chickens” charged as eggs. The innkeeper claimed the birds were prepared in the European plan and the judge paid the bill, astonished by the charges. The tale, attributed to the New York Times, highlights legal humor in old court cases.

Missouri New York Times

Cupid at the Bar and Grand Jury Angles

A coy barroom dialogue between Clara and William centers on court method and being a grand jury. Clara prefers grand jury status while William, a novice lawyer, jokes about advocacy to courtly bias. The snippet shifts to notes on ancient Egypt and Charlemagne, ending with an advertisement for a laxative product.

Remedy Claim for Kidney Trouble Widely Promoted

A dubious patent remedy case is described touting a mineral compound said to ease weak kidneys and frequent urination. The text claims rapid relief within days and notes back pain and swelling as symptoms it purportedly mitigates. It reflects typical mid 20th century health fraud language.

Wuffer

Prisoner Pleads for Electric Chair in Murder Case

In New York on February 29, Giovanni Tisano faced Judge Sullivan for murder sentencing. Tisano pleaded for execution by electric chair, arguing for a death sentence under a new law allowing morer than twenty years for the crime. The court acknowledged the plea but proceeded with the sentence after considering the request.

Giovani Tisano Tex New York Tinano Sullivan

Repudiation Of Act By Wakefield Socialists

Wakefield Massachusetts hearing protests against a group named Italian Socialist Wakefield protest against an act attributed to an anarchist group. The document asserts denouncement of certain political actions and affiliations and holds individuals responsible for associated acts.

Wakefield Mass Efyls United Socialist Gai Fae

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