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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1908

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Three Killed and Eighteen Injured in California Train Wreck

A Soviet express derailed near Rocker California twenty six miles south of San Jose last night killing three and injuring eighteen including William Ferguson of Lawrence Massachusetts among the seriously hurt. The Pullman car left the track and spread mail as rescuers responded to the accident.

William Ferguson Lawrence Boston San Joe Cal Expres Southern Pacific Rocker Here Willian Ferguson

Timber Trains Collide Near Vinegar Bend Alabama

Three are reported dead and 12 injured after timber trains collided on the Alabama and Mississippi railroad near Vinegar Bend, 41 miles from Mobile. A relief crew has been sent to the scene.

Vinegar Bend Ala Mobile Tan Here

Two Men Killed by Express Train in Boston District

Two men, John Crisin and Thomas King, were instantly killed while working on tracks near Marsuchusatte Avenue bridge in Boston. Their colleague Michael Griffin was badly hurt after jumping to safety as an express train passed. The trio had been guarding between tracks as the 3:90 express approached.

Boston John Grifin King Michael Griffin

Flotilla Fleet Reaches Brazil Amid Winds

The torpedo flotilla reached Permmadum Braxi tonay after two delays due to heavy seas. Wellington reports the arrival as advised by the navy department. Dr. William R. Dunham of Keene New Hampshire, a noted physician, underwent an operation with lingering concerns mentioned in local notices.

Fernambuco Wellington Hotilla Permmadum Braxitonay Navy Department

Birth of fourth child and local notices in West Kennebunk

The item notes the birth of James Bernier and wife's fourth child in West Kennebunk Maine, with details of family size and uncertain locations of other children. It includes a Vermont Soldiers Home report with daily averages and mentions heating apparatus delays, farmer observations, and seasonal agricultural notes reflecting local concerns.

James Bernier West Kennebunk Jax Damen Bernier Bernier Tak Beenlur

Thaw proceedings clouded by mother's illness and witnesses

In New York on January 10 the Thaw trial faced a preliminary delay as Thaw clutched papers and discussed matters with his attorney. He is said to be greatly worried about his mother's illness which reportedly improved today, affecting plans for defense. Juror selections continued with William McHugh seated as the first tentative juror. A theater visit by a possible witness, Miss Goodrich, was noted but she claimed no recollection of introductions to Stanford Whiteman and Evelyn Nesbit.

New York Busineas Thaw Sian Tistan- Fors Hiv Mmother Toaday Hack Wtteburg Sanday Ile Defenne William McHugh Stanford Whsite Avelyn Nesbit Frank J. Howell Nathinal Pell, Manufacturing. Co Ap Furor B. Williams Sundhern Ae No William Bourck Bowery

Lincoln sues Central Vermont for 15000 in injuries

Townshend resident Robert T. Lincoln files suit through Gibson and Waller an against Central Vermont Railway claiming 15000 dollars for injuries from a January 1 1907 derailment near Townshend. His left leg was crushed requiring amputation and he lost use of an arm while incurring 1000 dollars in medical and nursing expenses.

Brattleboro Robert T. Lincoln Townshend Gibson and Waleran Central Vermont Railway Company Clairoliye Banket Lincoln Lincoln Fico Phyalthia Nasptal

Girls Form A League With Four Barre Montpelier Schools

A meeting of four directors from Spaulding High Goddard Barre Maud Montpelier High and Seminary Mise Darwin of G was held to form a girls league. Miss Darwin was elected president and Miss Miller of Montpelier High at Storeybar y named secretary. A games schedule has been planned and the Spoulding team shows strong potential under new girls rules.

Spaulding High and Goddard Barre Maud Montpelier High Seminary Mise Darwin G. 5 Spaul Ad Seminary Montpetier High School Montpetier Seminary Mont- Her Reddard Liket Pveu Mite Darwin Geilehard Miss Miller Montpelier Storebary Church Street Ffieen Mies Brown

Illness Halts Alfred Mahan Trial and Local Games

A juror illness delays Alfred Mahan trial sessions as Charles N. Williams of Dornt falls ill with a high fever. Local basketball action reports Goddard and Spaulding games in Waterbury with players fouled and substitutions, noting absences due to illness.

Labor Men Lose Vote At Village Caucus Reshuffle

Labor faction defeats the reform slate at a village caucus deciding officers for the coming term. The assembly favored maintaining current officers with a two to one edge, selecting ZH. Albee as moderator and T. B. Brien as president among others including J. G. Bolee clerk and H. W. Porter collector.

Tan Tetor Inet Ube Ming Albee Preshtett T. B.brien Gorham W. ©. Smith J. G. Bolee E. Capron H.W. Porter J. E. Byrne H Albee Uyster

New Vermont Meeting Draws Few Attendees in Gilall

In Northfield a New Vermont meeting at Gilall drew a small crowd due to a snowstorm. Speakers included Mason S. Stone state superintendent, Mayor Bigelab of Tivelington, Frank Green editor of St. Albans, and Frank Plumley of the village. The session covered sugar industry issues and local education topics. The Northfield Saving Bank annual meeting occurred Wednesday with no fare changes. officers listed included A. S. Denny president and Frank Mamies treasurer.

Vermont Gilall Mason S. Stone Bigelab Tivelington Frank Green St. Albans Frank Plumley aThodlen Woilheday Ruiland Neuts Rmont Varsity Femieyain Maas Wohuneett Cophing Rahburnham Brown Universit Maton Ie Yeaday Rt Harney Nowthfidh Savingy Hmok Wee Hetit Tae Ankinyr Denny Frank Mamies Taeaenrer Moarrey de Frank Tualby H. C. Cals Gin Moseley

Dartmouth Defeats Vermont In Tight Defensive Showdown

Strong Dartmouth defense stifled Vermont as Dartmouth edged ahead late to win 25 to 3 in Hanover New Hampshire. Key players from both teams contributed amid rough play and passing attempts, with Dartmouth mounting a late surge to secure the victory.

Hanover N. Hy Dartmouth Vermont Moth Fom Inter Lee Seamon Pune New Hampshire Charao Lang Anil Brady Divigie Coca Dodge Mister Bovial Pasquet Dingle Avery

Veterans in Coda Friendly Bowling Match

A shortened OCR reading shows a friendly bowling evening among veterans at a local venue. The fragment mentions Adleys and a casual gathering, with unclear dates or location specifics.

Aod Towa

Vermont Dairymen Aid Framing Educational Plans

The Vermont Dairymen’s Association held its annual convention in Heqtland with Governor Proctor and Lt Governor Prouty in attendance. They urged legislative action to fund agricultural education, proposing a course in public schools. Officers were elected: President Charles Keddy of Stowe, VP B A Hiatt of South Ryegate, John Bden of Pittsford, Secretary L Davis of Pomfret, Treasurer M A Adame of Dennys, Auditor C F Smeith of Morrisville. A committee, including Prof A L Hillis, Tony Pole Davie, and G W Pierce, was appointed to seek a state appropriation.

Heqtland Vermont Dairymen's Assortation Vermont Proctor G. H. Prouty Fridustrind Amd Daleyien's Association Charles ¥. Keddy Stowe B. A. Hiatt South Ryegate John B.den Pittsford L. Davis Pomfret M.A. Adame Dennys C. F. Smeith Morrisville Lt. Hillis Burling Tony Pole Davie G. W. Pierce Brattiebien Vernort

Contested Presidency Election Promises Notable Names

Financial report shows total indebtedness near 1.5 million with premiums printing and advertising costs higher than prior year. Large receipts include admission revenue around 322,5041 and telegraph receipts of 14,000.08 pounds. James P. Haaker is highlighted as a leading candidate for the presidency at next month’s annual meeting.

Vawileville James PF Haaker Ja

Changes Suggested for State Auditor Office Reforms

A commission led by Joseph A. Dettoni and Glen Merrill Le Bnoshnng proposes upgrades in the state auditor's office. They favor a double entry bookkeeping system and tighter integration with the director's office. The plan includes standardizing voucher payments and improving interdepartmental flow, plus issuing duplicate county ledger vouchers.

State Auditor’s Joseph A. Dettoni Montpelier Glen Merrill le Bnoshnng Dirictor Auifitar Treneucec Leries

Oldest Woman in Aberdeen Dies at 101

Mrs. Johan Davidson of Aberdeen Scotland died aged 101, reported as the city’s oldest woman. Her daughter Mrs. W. Kemon of Boynton received notice of the death and details describe her long life and the late husband John Lindensop.

John Davidson W. Keston W. Kemon Boynton Etfert Johan Davidson Aberdeen Scotland Aberdocs Uheidsen Robert Rent Tre Man John Lined

Talk of the Town in Burlington and New York figures

In a brisk town page, names including Anil W. He Terrien, Tomy Montpetier, Seemere, and Shap lely appear amid social notes. Mentions of activities at the Coy betel dawt somviae and Moyea care hint at local happenings with several figures listed from Burlington and nearby areas.

Ingress Anil W Sharpley

New Officers Installed at Six Lodges in Joint Ceremony

A joint installation of officers for Hiawatha Odd Fellows and Bright for Rebekah lodges was held with about 150 members present. New officers include Gy of F. Quigley, WG.0K, and several wardens, with W. Winch elected treasurer and others named to leadership roles across both lodges.

Hiawatha Odd Fellows Bright Rebekah Lodge Hiawatha Lodge Ctygram Psilon Pelle Aiea Kelly F. Quigley Philip Moorotary Stowa Howell Colvin George A Laer I Winch Edleas Board of Trustees D. ¥. Stone Bright Star Lodge Nei Alice Newall Northfield Grand Marshall Mra Winch Mra Winch of Northfieldy Frey VS N. G. Mrs J. Eymurer I Clark Warden Mies Nelo Blanchard C. G Bones Mies Gertrude Margy Mina Aliie Molark Stowe Mies Molt Pauline Cutler Mra Philbrick F.W. Jockin W. Jackson Rwbelal Tanquet Mall Ttckab

Knights of the Maccabees Hold Regular Review

Initiated 71 members as the Knights of the Maccabees conducted a regular review that night, admitting twenty one candidates. Supreme deputy Grant completed his work and plans several meetings with the mom to perfect ritualistic duties while lodges in Lyndonville Barton Weat Urke and Montreal areas await further reviews.

Knights of the Maccabees C. G.rant Mom Ward Lyndonville Barton and Weaturke Montreal

New Officer in Position at Foresters of America Court Granite City

At the regular meeting of Court Granite City Foresters of America held last evening, officers were installed. Depty Gunund chief ranger John Nashahl. chief ranger Wilfred Marron. M. C. Morgan sub-chief ranger. Carl Matson treasurer. Peter Yaumder chairman social secretary. Charles A. Jaindgren recording secretary. John Morkei and Ty Join Fortes trustees. William Nicol court physician. Dr J McSweeney.

Granite City Foresters of America Depty Gunund John Nahl Vietnl Herald Cina TL Stewart Rang Or Wilfred Marron M. C. Morgan Carl Mat Song Peter Yaumder Cihud Cial Segetary Charles A. Jaindgren SA Can John Morkei Ty Join Fortes John Cardi William Nicol J. McSweeney

Odd Ladies Officers Installed at Granite Ghy Tye

The Odd Ladies order at Granite Ghy Tye installed officers for the new term including noble grand Mrs Faulkner, vice grand Mrs Hannah Smith, chaplain Mrs Dluck, secretary Katherine Mathieson, grand vice Mrs Murray, grand secretary Mrs Conmick, and others. The proceedings noted ceremonial duties and expected tasks for the officers.

Jaunt Wate Faulkners Noble Hannah Smith Mette Felineon Dluck Yseuenr Susie Dube Ceretary Katherine Mathieson Ray Gable Grand M Murray Mobly Grand

Runaway Horse Stopped By Dog After Tugging Reins

A runaway horse on a hill scene was halted when a dog named Teewece grabbed the reins and pulled the animal to a stop. The horse slowed and came to a halt as bystanders watched, with the rider ultimately safe and uninjured.

Under Old Management of the Montpalier Orchestra

The article describes a shift from the old leadership of the Whittier orchestra in Montpalier with Whit tier leaving after a year and Wilder’s, leading to plans for new engagements and a partial rebuilding of the ensemble. It mentions Maple Leaf and AG F tallagher involvement and a late wax event, with several unclear names and venues.

Beck Tmder Ls Thie Wilder Whittier Montpalier Musie Il Whittier Uby Lange Entra Eherty Mr Bros Opty Ton Oe Vile Ose Auetris Te Laly Lal Oferts AG F Tallagher Samidwit Fenkion Herte Hads al Gata Aimemy Thane Barre

Graniteville Meeting Advised Attendees List Publicized

Attendance notice states A. J. Le Fauer clerk of Granite Cit comm ani A. il and Gravetin pais chief will be at the division meeting. A false meeting is planned for Sunday evening at Graniteville. it is important that all be present per order of the residents.

A. J. le Fauer Granite Cit Comm Ani A. Il Gravetin Pais

Fitzpatrick Installed Chief Ranger of St John Court C O F

James Fitzpatrick was installed as chief ranger of St John court No 7 C O F last evening. The ceremony named William J. Kison as chief scribe and Henry McSweeney as court physician. Trustees listed were John W. Dineen A Moore and E J Owens with other officers and the King Solomon chapter presence noted.

Jas. Fitzpatrick St. John’s Court St. John Court A. ©. Moore E. J. Owens J. B. McSweeney Tietrich_ depend William Morr Atte Tla Oflhiolg Vinit A. M Montpelier

INSTALLATION AT PLAINFIELD

In Plainfield an installation for the Grange officers was conducted by Mr and Mrs Horace Farnham of East Miner. New officers included master Orlando Martins, over seer Ed Bartlett, lecturer Mrs Rufus Whiteowh, steward Rufus Whitcomb, assistant steward Warren Fifield, chaplain Wallace Bartlett, treasurer Ethel Bemis, secretary Flora Nomis, gate keeper Jerome Ballaw, Ceres Mrs Or lanta Martin, Pomona Bessie Flood, Flora Ada Taylor, instructions given in a formal ceremony.

Orate Ivy Ey Grange Horace Farnham East Miner Orlando Martins Overoor Ed. Bartlett Rofus Whiteowh Rufus Whitcomb Warren Fifield Wallace Bartlett Ethel Bemis Flora Nomis Gute Jerome Ballaw Cores Mra Orianta Martin Pomana Bessie Flood Flor Ada Taylor Indy Gara Field

Vincitia Club Reception Lights Up Blanchant Building

The Vincitia Club hosted a lively reception last night in the Blanchant building drawing many guests. Gilbertson's orchestra provided music, Arthur Cole sang, Airs B.A. Goal played guitar, and Mrs. W. Frank offered a vocal solo. A luncheon followed in the Son and the crowd moved to the Sates hall for further entertainment, with Gillartson's orchestra again performing into midnight as guests praised the evening.

Vincilia Club Blanchant Gilbertson Arthur Cole Airs B.A. Goal Mrs. W. Frank Ruente Aaa Maine Gillartson

Married teachers in demand at Montpelier schools

At a Montpelier school meeting the commissioners elected Mrs. Katherine Fowles Wilftaila to fill the ninth grade in the Union school for the rest of the year as Mrs. Theriault resigned. Mrs. Ber Nice Darling Gee will supply a regular teacher, while Mrs. Odgers and Mrs. Athel Wales step into substitutes or new posts as shortages persist. The hiring aims to keep rooms open amid staffing gaps and illness.

Barre Montpalier Katherine Fowles Wilftaila Ir Rarte Sne Ny ‘Theriault Union Mra Theriault Sant Montpolier Elpithaie Bernice Darling Gee Brook Street Sup’pying Ty Ean Odgers Heightuiring Athel AL Wales Nne Inge Teschers Myon Mangal Tracy Cates

Central Vermont Poultry Show crowns winners in inaugural event

The second annual Central Vermont Pet stock and Poultry association exhibition closes tonight with top cups awarded. R. J. Currier of this city won the Pursow cup for highest scoring Purina pullet at 95 percent. W. B. Wittiers of St Albans took the American White Dottes club cup, L Tyndeney and Swanton earned Plymouth Rocks club cups, and George Booth of Barre garnered the best display of Plymouth Rocks. L M Madgett of West Burke won for Leghorns, C W Cooledge of Englewood Farm earned best display of Asiatic varieties, Eugenie B Fellows of West Topsham won for Ban tame varieties, with full exhibit results to follow tomorrow.

Central Vermont Pet Tock and Poultry Association New England R. 3 Currier

Family Jar Heard In Court Sees Fines and Arrests

Wester man jailed for intoxication in city court this morning, fined five dollars and six twenty cents costs, unable to pay, 20 days in county jail. Luigi and Frederick Simonetti faced charges of breach of peace after a domestic dispute with Mrs Simonetti reporting a black eye. Case continued for trial.

Margsman Wester Westerley Willey Luigi Frederick Simonetti Yestern Estasio Faulkner

Two Men Sentenced After Barre Robbery Case

Barre police learned of convictions for Fraine and Haskam who were captured here and turned over to White River Junction officers for robbing Henry Thornton on December 30. Fraine got four years for grand larceny and Haskam fined plus costs for petty larceny. After their capture in Barre, Sheriff and local officers identified the pair and they were jailed.

Barre Police Woodstock Fraine Haskam White River Josie Hiskorn Tiskam Frain Barre Ines Suerit Hore Aa Baulkyer Sonni

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