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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1908
Page
4
The Barre Daily Times notes the poultry show spoke for itself and cautions on presidential politics with Fairbanks rivalries. It highlights Rutland Town school fire near misses, urging stricter fire prevention and safer egress for pupils and calls Vermont school officials to heed the lesson and act promptly.
A New York man admits he has read very little and may have consumed only expurgated editions of his home papers. The piece notes how the sensational column of the time shapes perceptions and suggests the man could end up on a jury after involvement with the case and its coverage.
Burlington is praised for securing the American Institute of Instruction convention, expected to bring hundreds of teachers to the city next July. The piece argues Burlington, as home of the state university, suits the event better than Hartington, highlighting the quieter setting and focus on education over fraternal or large-city distractions.
The speaker asserts that the A. T. as I. will display sound judgment by traveling to a certain city, implying careful planning and prudent decision making. The remark emphasizes foresight and measured action in choosing a destination.
George Taylor is sick. Mise Stevie Watson works for Mrs J D Bilodeau. Nellie Woodruff visits briefly. Louis Partrilje ill for a week but improving. Mrs J T Hutline and Mrs Herbert Hutline in Barre for a visit. Mrs Hutching from Plainfield sent her son Leon Hutchins to Barre. Mr Pred Grearson, formerly of the ness, staying at her home. The bubbleey meeting of the CE t society will be hosted Sunday evening. All members urged to attend.
A garbled OCR of Sunday services across multiple churches. It mentions Universalist, Presbyterian, Swedish and Baptist congregations with morning and evening services, readings, sermons by Rev. W.F. P, Rev. P. McKenna, and Rev. E. Cray, plus catechism, baptisms, rosary, and teachers meeting scheduled across the day.
The article notes Hoglish opticians curing eye defects with Gtting gikapes and describes steamers with three shafts and central high pressure turbines. It adds Berlin exposition reports liquid air as a potential rival to steam and electricity.
A quirky note describes bees outdying pigeons and calls the giraffe the dumbest animal. It claims some insects mature quickly and a Pittsburg dog rides in cars, jumping between passing vehicles with few accidents.
In Buffington Indiana on January 11 a farmer near the Steel company works turns cement dust into blocks. A wind blown plume coats his garden as he works, and he recovers by scooping gravel, mixing with cement and molding blocks for sale to a ready market.
BH. Edwin Lewis of New York, Frank Lewis, W. H. Howe, Charles J. Lewie and Alle M. Lewis of Burlington are listed as incorporators in the document. The note references the formation of a company with these individuals enumerated as founders.
Burlington Co Incorporated filed Articles of incorporation yesterday in the secretary of state office. The company will print at one location called Amerinas. Quarters will be in Burlington with capital stock of 50 000 dollars, including 10 000 preferred and 40 000 common stock. Subscribers to the charter are listed in the document.
A. A. Smith & Bro announces Elite Shoes at reduced prices this year. The complete line of $3.50 and $4.00 shoes, including ELITE, are offered in patent cost, kid, and calf leather. All styles go at only $2.98 with nothing reserved.
Adelwide Kolm io studies French and aims for Camille in the Jews Dandy stars The White Hen. Wilton Lackaye rumored to present Sophocles Rex next season. Katharine Goodson sends word of novelties by French and Russian composers for her American tour. William Fingeltine to play Pickering in The House of a Hundred Candles. Joseph Hart preparing a new ballet Spirit of the Press for variety theaters. Charles Coghlan died leaving an unfinished play now completed by Augustus Piten Jr for his daughter Gertrude.
The Matterhorn long deemed unclimbable becomes an ordinary excursion. Early climbers like Tyn-gall and Whymper faced repeated failures until July 15, 1865, when Lord Mran cie Douglas Hudson and Hadow led a fatal slip in descent costing Whymper’s three companions their lives.
The Cotler corner school taught by J Orville Miller closed January 10. Students with perfect attendance included Eva Ainsley and Elsie Ainsley among others.
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