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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1908

Page

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Mount Royal Liner Missing After December Voyage

Port land Maine January 4 No word has reached St John New Brunswick on the Mount Royal the Casabrut line steamer that left Antwerp December 6 for St John carrying 204 immigrants and a crew of over 100 She had no wireless gear so officials have no further details The Mount Royal built at Newcastle England in 1908 is 4100 tons 470 feet long 60 feet beam and 82 feet depth of hold

Portland Allen Mount Royal Antwerp John Wad Canarian Pacific St. John N. B Casabrut Cits Bohn Bermuda Purcelley A. Murray Eegineer Canadian Pacific Newcastle Eng

Reindeer Shipment Delayed by Ice Near St. John

The steamer Anita with 300 reindeer from Norway for Dr. Wilburn Grenial the Pioneer explorer reached St. John but could not proceed to St. Anthony Labrador because ice floes blocked the route. A local pilot will assist a renewed attempt today. The animals are reported in excellent condition and Grenial plans to stay at St. Anthony through winter awaiting a safe passage.

St. John N. B Anita Norway Wilburn St. Anthony Latradie Welcro Defirentell Gaumk Grendel Labrador John

Didnt Sight Steamship Stirs North Atlantic Mood

Halifax January 4 A gloom settles steamer circles as the Allen Line summer Pomeranian arrives from Havre reporting no sight of the overdue Canadian Pacific Mount Royal Taft Antwerp. Officials fear worst as the Mount Royal may be lost off the Irish coast with hundreds aboard.

Halifax N.S Harve Mount Royal Taft Antwerp St. Julius Mount Reval

Fire Tragedy in Brooklyn Mansion Studio

In a Brooklyn four story building a fire trapped residents including a mother and infant. Daughters and other occupants perished or leaped to escape as rooms burned. The incident caused about $10,000 in losses with no clear cause yet determined.

New York Jan Liberty Italy Waverly Hall Brooklyn Gerardinl Tedescu Ape Diusintes Firma

No More Curtailment in Lowell News Tale

An unclear report from Lowell references a statement by Sveliorick A. Flather about Tresimer Mertalt, noting a shift away from recent doom. The text hints at reform in service provisions and a bold forecast, but the exact details remain garbled.

Lowell Pene Tim Suile Flather

Plan publicized to dissolve Westinghouse Machine group

Pittsburg Jan 4 A plan was disclosed to dissolve the membership of the Westinghouse Machine and restore the business to stockholders. It provides three year notes for existing indebtedness secured by bonds, with cash payouts for smaller claims and notes for larger ones. Creditors committee includes Frederick S. Mown ey of Boston.

Pittsburg Weatinghaass Ite Frederick 5. Mown“ey Boston

Operatives Defy Mill Owners in England Strike

Representatives of 260000 cotton mill workers in Manchester and nearby towns responded to owners threats to compel a return to work by January 10. The spinners demand wage parity with Oldham operatives, arguing the curtailment of American mills favors English workers and signals a long, hard labor dispute ahead.

Manchester Eing Dar Ty Toewantleom Manplingien Okteam

Lowell asylum defense case hints at alien entry conspiracy

In United States district court in Lowell yesterday the defense argued that most of the case against the accused was not proven. Intros testified about his background as a physician and language teacher while denying involvement in aiding illegal entry, and several Lowell officials and witnesses testified to his reputation. The trial, including Indros and co defendant Simenmyannis, continues next week.

Boston Dan Lowell United States District Court Dulge Doige Intros John Simemayat Introdi Athens Naples Paris Madrid United States Thaa Simmonyannis Tatros G. B. Billings Surrey George TH. Jibbard Whitney Behwah Antonio Frahnom

Jury in Powers case fails to agree after six months

Georgetown Ky Jan 4 At 4 45 am today the jury in the Powers case reported they could not reach a verdict after six months of deliberation Judge Morris urged them to stay and hoped conditions would change today

Powers Georgetown Yourrdiet

Killed by Fall in Elevator Shaft at Presbyterian Building

New York report says Charles Samior, sister of the Hungarian Daily News, died after falling down an elevator shaft in the Presbyterian building at 146 Fifth Avenue yesterday afternoon. Witnesses Andrew Setney and Sander were in the car. gate partly closed as Selmey alighted in the sixth floor, and the shaft gave way dropping the victim six stories.

New York Charles ‘Samior Hungarian Daily News Presbyterian Tifth Avenue Sander Andrw Setney Selmey Lewis Bucell Aengsip Rinswell Oe Ransae Ing Critical Party

Indictment Returns in Somerset Grand Jury Case

Serge Me, Jan, 10, Joseph TB, and Tradalle of Maison face an indictment for attempted murder. The Somerset grand jury returned the charge yesterday. Details remained unclear as counsel sought further action at the asylum. a later report noted further testimony.

Serge Me Joseph TB. Tradalle Maison Somerset Grand Jury Eure Ancita Depetr Saylum Marris

Murdered for wages in Greenville mill hit and killed

Miss Mary Eddy, 40, was murdered last night after drawing 16 dollars in wages from a woolen mill. Found by a milkman early this morning near her home, she died in hospital. Struck from behind with a blunt instrument, the motive appeared to be robbery.

Greenville R. T Mary Eddy Lwirieh

WAGON HITS HEARSE IN MASSACHUSETTS COLLISION

In Lawrence on Broadway near Lake a wood wagon driven by Joan Barry collided with a passing hearse from Conlin & Ryan yesterday afternoon. Barry was thrown and seriously injured with possible skull fracture. The hearse rear springs broke and Barry was taken to hospital.

Lawrence Mass Joan Barry Broadway Lake Conlin & Ryan Ferry Barry

Franklin County Court expenses for last six months

St Albans Jan 4 The county audit by Horace F Graham lists Franklin County expenses for the last six months of 1907 with figures for grand jury debentures referees auditors county judges Helin county stree? Franklin county dealer? and St Albans city court plus justices of the peace totaling several thousand dollars.

Franklin County Courts St Albans Cvrt Franklin County Horace F. Graham Craftebury Helin County Stietiis Franklin Coun Iler St. Albans Justices of the Peace

Lumber Dealers Swindled by Woman

A boarder at a mill between Horakivitle and Tardlow defrauds Blanchard, Tutland, and local lumbermen through a scheme to convert damaged machinery into cash. The unnamed woman, with Goldberg Brothers of Apringtonolil, allegedly received payment in false goods, while machines were moved and hidden. Ludlow reports show no arrest yet, with a claim for settlement between Blanchise and Goldberg.

Tutland Jas Min Lech Horakivitle Tardlow Fir Goldberg Yros Billadh Ludlow

25th anniversary of Me Woodown of America observed

Burlington January 4 The 25th anniversary of the order of Me Woodown of America was celebrated last evening with a program attended by residents from Burlington and surrounding towns. A 42 member pledge roll was formed, and music was provided by local performers. A divorce suit was mentioned in connection with Vertiouth, while news of the mother’s illness cast a pall over the event.

Harvey Thew Burlington Order of Woodown America Atpsa Dewree Teas G. Spear MM. Cabana Mr. Santols Vertiouth Hit Bile Pittel Ilitexs

Resignation Sought For Poleman Bram De Pagan

Emviland January 4 The city seeks Bram De Pagan a suspended policeman to resign after a 10 day trial request by Mr Le Richmond for Miidan On. If conduct warranted he would be reinstated at that time but the city executive law left him on duty while ten days expired. A resignation is placed in the mayor's hands to simplify later steps.

Emviland Bram Depagan le Richmond Miidan Pero Ecauviot

Girl dies hugging doll in tragic Christmas accident

New York report tells of Nanarama Leone a small girl living at 165 Richmond Avenue Waldhurst who prayed for a dolly. On Christmas she took the doll from her home to gift it to a neighbor but struck a match in a dark room and the flame ignited causing her death and mother’s distress.

New York Namama Leone Hor Mamma Richmond Avenas Waikeseth Santa Claus Natarama Naharama Dolly Nanarama Iake Mie Nanarania Nauaratna NASA Soan Fea

Pettibone Found Not Guilty in Murder Case

Boise Jan The jury returned a verdict declaring Pettibone not guilty of murdering Governor Sentiments. The trial concluded with the jury finding insufficient evidence to convict on the charge, ending the contentious murder case proceedings.

Pettibone Boise Mahe Jan Pettibour Nik Goerarnor-Sfeimenters

Express Train Derailed as Troops Quell Riots

A derailed express train triggered swift troop deployment to suppress riots amid chaotic scenes. Eleven killed and hundreds injured in related chaos as authorities moved to restore order following clashes and a fatal car strike accident.

Sivan Rivta

Emma Helen LeClair Weds at Catholic Residence

Emma Helen LeClair daughter of Mr. and Mrs Peter LeClair and George W Rinwell of Montpelier united in marriage at eight o'clock in the morning at the Catholic residence officiated by Rev P M McKenna The bride Mise Letair Treen worked at Pavilion hotel Montpelier and the groom Thuswell employed at union Cant company Montpelier.

Emma Helen LeClair Peter LeClair George W. Rinwell Montpelier P. M. McKenna Mise Letair Treen Pavilion Hotel Montpeter Thuswell Pelier

Human Chain Fails to Rescue Skater in Northampton

A crowd forms a human chain in an East coast town attempting to save a drowning skater. Police recover the victim’s body as responders struggle to reach him amid icy waters and low visibility. Local authorities are investigating the incident with emergency crews on site.

Northampton Mars Jan Gear Ladue Ware Nashawadtiaok Samy Ovenrinye

Banker Drops Dead in Small Town Scene

In a brief hometown report, banker Edward P Page, a long time figure in local finance and politics, is described as having died unexpectedly. The article notes Page’s service in the legislature and his association with regional banking, with references to other local figures and a western senator figure named Showhegan Ste Jen.

Showhegan Ste Jen Edward P Page Netic

Tiny blaze record marks fire department in Montpelier

Fire department handled 37 calls with total loss under 1000 dollars. Chief Gladding praised. outside expert Danforth lauds prevention efforts. Compared to Burlington and Montpelier rail and church losses, Montpelier shows low total fire damages.

John Crowles Ae and Genter Streets John Marchinai Messant Street J. W. Nichols South Main Street Belat Granite Company Pak Fire Department Gladding Central Sta Tan Blackwall Street Chest of Union Charles F. Dunforth Marmarhacelie Mutual Fire Neuranes Union New England Danforth Harte Montpelier Burington Montpelier & Wells River

Poultry Show Set to Open at Hales Pavilion Tuesday

About 700 entries expected for the Central Vermont Poultry and Poultry Stork association event at Hales Pavilion. The show aims to exceed last year with 760 birds entered and includes displays of fancy cats, peacocks, and rabbits. Judges are renowned poultry experts Hawkins, Shore, and Coolidge. Prizes include silver cups and a silk umbrella for the lady entering the most birds.

Hales Hate's Versmont Poultry and Pot Stork Association Tanceter Mass Plymouth Rock Plymouth Rocks

Horse Shed War Over Church Land Sparks Dispute

A land dispute in Barre centers on horse sheds near the Methodist church and livery stable, once tied to Congregational attendees. Attorney E. Davis's office hosted a meeting as owners demanded shed removal by January 1, while occupants argue over ownership and access to the land and gate.

Methodist Church Methodist TLF Outler Washington Street Munner Cutler Alhg Elise E. Davis Congregational Oinneries Barre

Hospital Aid Society Elects Officers and Plans Year

The Hospital Aid society met in the afternoon to elect officers and outline work for the coming year. New officers include President Mrs J J McSweeney and Secretary Mrs PF E Langley. Treasurer Mrs W Badger. Auditor Mrs IL i Worelenit. Committees named for Ris, flower, charities, sewing, and more. A hospital cleanup event is planned at Woodmen’s Hall on January 28 with dinner to follow.

Hospital Aid Society Mra J. J. McSweeney AS. Martin Mra. PF Langley Tregeurer W. Badger IL i. Worelenit Carrie Burke KM. Tobin Charles G. Scovt Flower C. G. Stickney Mes Turner Micah French J. W. Jackeon N. Kenyon Ke. W. Tooker Charities H.W. Whitcomb W. M. Holedum Mipper

Poultry Show At Manchester Crowds Over 700 Birds

Manchester New Hampshire January fourth report notes the Queen City Poultry exhibition drew over 700 birds this week with substantial attendance and judging activity.

Manchester Manchester, N. H Queen City

Church Centennial Planned

Fragmentary notice outlines a church centennial event with references to individuals and associates. The readable text mentions a society and related names, but key dates and aims are unclear. Further context would clarify the planned celebration and participants.

Joint Vermont Massachusetts rail commissions meet at South Vernon

A joint session of Vermont and Massachusetts railroad commissions convenes at South Vernon to hear complaints over dangerous crossings on the Central Vermont line at the border. The Northfield Moody School area in Massachusetts seeks safer station location, with action possible to move the station apex.

Vermont Massachusetts South Vernon Massachueetts Railrod Hast Northfield Maes Moody Apex

Berlin man held after drunken arrest at Hooker Mill bar

Frank Gurynski of Berlin was arrested at a Hooker Mill area tavern for intoxication. In city court the morning, Frank pleaded guilty to a minor offense and Judge Seth deferred sentencing until this afternoon to await the arrival of his employer Iron Berlin. Geary made a claim he lost a watch and chain during yesterday’s event.

Frank Gurynski Berlin Ale O'Plonk Oster Feuficier City Emust Prank Seth de Geary Naki

Two Jobs Setup In Two Cities Notice

Two job postings listed Wes Mauntlever at Ser Mass and another at Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Reported last night, Hinelasd returned from an apparent assignment, detailing work for a master snerte tamerumect and a 45-foot katt. Jobs reportedly went smoothly and the region anticipates steady work through the week.

Wes Ser Mass Wilkestarre Hinelasd Duinge

Talk of the Town highlights talents and upcoming events

The column notes a Tuesday oversing session featuring a mix of talents and performances. It mentions a 4 a 1S event with possible refreshments and a collaboration with local groups, inviting readers to attend and enjoy the showcased acts.

Campbell Suit Settled In Deceit Action

The $5,000 case by Katherlina Sterling against James B. Campbell, president of United States Quarries and Granite Construction Co., alleging false stock sale representations, has been settled. Sterling received part cash and securities. Campbell's bond and possible further actions are noted, with details of service, capture, and legal representation in Montpelier and nearby towns.

President of United States Quarries and Granite Construction Co Katherlina W. Sterling James B. Campbell United States Quarries and Granite Construction Company Develt Sterling Securities Jump- Hoe New York John K. Sterling Boston Ed Damnum Sant Sietes Quarries and Granite Construction Company Adrawal Vermont Campbell Grant A. Lane le Havre Slayton M. M. Gordon Lane Eet Lane E. B. Ward South Barre Albert Barret Barre John It Ballston Spa Boudeman Ballston N. Y Montpelier Bell Uailet States Quarries and Granite Construction Company Premister W. N. Theriault Montpelier Een Campbell S. Hollister Jackson Darfe

Disguised as a Devil Ends Opera Week Sellout Run

Crowds packed the opera house as the Lorne Elwyn repertoire company closed a week of popular attendance with Victorien Sardou’s Lee Divorcons starring Grace George. The performance drew loud applause and a remarkable magic act by Harry Davis featuring a rope, trunk, and locks.

Lorne Elwyn Grace George Harry Davis Raix Red Lgat

Week of Prayer Observance Notes and Activities

Week of Prayer observed January 5 to 12 with Evangelical Alliance members calling all Christians to join in the first full week of January observances. Union services and readings planned. churches schedule punctuated by sermons, hymns, and missions emphasis including home work and pastor-led revivals.

Evangelical Alliance All Evangelical Meth Ohersban Forte Torvins Glumes Jen

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