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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

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Wilson Hope for end of War Blasted by Entente Note

President Wilson reviews the Entente reply to his peace note, finding no early path to peace though the door remains open. German circles denounce the terms as too harsh while Belgian notes pressed for reparation and security, and allied leaders insist on guarantees, evacuation, and indemnities before negotiations.

Entente Washington Wilson Lansing United States Avende Sharp Paris Follaws America Wise Tf Therm Germany Austria Hungary Europe U. 5 League of Nations Ihnathone Serbia Pram Russia Rome Ambaswelor Sturp Belgium Woodrow Wilson

War of starvation against Germany ends in strong terms

Berlin reports Germany rejects Entente peace note as insincere and demands from neutrals a stand against Allied violations of laws of nations. It accuses Britain and France of coercive warfare, use of troops in Europe, and punitive measures in Africa and Eastern Europe, tying the dispute to Ireland and Crewe.

Berlin Ville Germany Oversiae Africa England France Crewe Brugland Marie Europe Priiestia Alace-Lorraine Galicia

Thaw attempts suicide after razor wounds in bid to die

Harry Thaw cut his throat and wrists in a suicide attempt at a New York home. Doctors say he swallowed poison tablets and may die within hours if untreated. He faces arrest on charges of kidnapping and assault as officials monitor his condition and question him about the incident.

Harry Thaw Thomeelves Thaw Frederick Gump, Jr Tate Mik Binttle Wood Nenessl Hillegor Prnavhal Hedeide Awit Harry Subide

British Repelled After Early Success at Beaucourt

Jan 12 report says British troops launched an early morning assault north of the Ancre River near Meaucourt on the French front. They briefly gained ground but were driven back by German fire as heavy fighting spread along the Russian front near Sereth and along the Vilna Drinak railroad region.

Herlin Ancre Meaucourt Serre Lantirtem Sereth Brolin Galate Dwina Dvinek Vilna-Drinak

German Casualty Totals Reported by British Government

An official British summary released yesterday cites German casualties at 4 010 160 since the start of the war. The document notes December adds to earlier totals, bringing overall German losses to about 2 010 100, with naval and colonial deaths included.

London

Died at Williamstown Former Barre Resident Mantle Passes

William K Mantle former Barre resident died at Williamstown on a hospital bed after surgery for a severe illness He had lived in Williamstown for fifteen years and previously in Barre He leaves a wife a daughter in the West and a sister in St John He was associated with a local trade and had worked in the lumber and wire industries in Barre and Williamstown

Wiliam K. Mantle Barre Hermo Im Wildestown Ummeee Tanglin St. John Randall Willemetown Ecm Elie City

Fireat Canadian Car Works Wreaks Havoc and Refugees Flee

A massive fire at the Canadian Car and Foundry Co plant near Kingsland New Jersey destroyed 40 to 60 buildings and damaged surrounding towns. Over 1,000 residents fled, with thousands of shells stored on site and a loss estimated at over 4 million dollars. Unexploded ordnance littered the area as authorities recovered refugees and assessed damage.

New York Canadian Car & Foundry Co Kingsland N. J Hackenaack Ehetia Hells Lyndhurst

New Vermont Legislature Debates Primary Law Repeal

In a joint assembly Congress man Frank L. Greene spoke on Vermont ideals and the repeal of the primary election law. The House pressed ahead with bills including a $50,000 appropriation for a new state building while debating the repeal measure and amendments to suffrage laws.

Frank L. Greene Greene Vermont Washington, D.C Congress Lowy House Senate Williams of Pawlet Sesson Committee On Appropriations Becaus Williams Pirie Williamstown P. S Stearn Burlington Mr. Perkins Waterbury Dillon Doxbery Howe Fremingtom Mount

Vermont Dairymen Assemble as Governor Urges Agriculture

The Vermont Dairymen association banquet at Hotel Vermont featured Governor Graham advocating stronger state support for agriculture and forestry under one head. Resolutions urged opposing butter substitutes, backing rotational Smith Hughes bill, and creating an emergency national farm representation.

Ab Graham Burlington Vermont Dairymen's Association Hotel Vermont F. J. Greene Graham Randolph Center Lyntonville Association Smith- Hughes Tms Dairymee Rommlesinner Gnandal Montpelier

Merchants Officers Annual Meeting Reports Read

At the Marre Retail Merchant's Association annual meeting held at Averill stock hall attendance was large. Reports of the treasurer and secretary showed progress and concerns about finances. Officers elected: President Are thar Meer, Treasurer Frank W. Jackson, and others listed for trustee and related posts.

Marre Demut Artwrers Averill Titock Mowre A.C. Tides Hecker Mr. Leen Homer Pius A. W. Haikerr Snelth Aterwarthel Arethar Meer Petey Tiwmmerer Frank W. Jacko

Peddlers Licenses and City Proposals Reported

A ball evening outlines ped dl ets licenses tied to Governor Graham's plan for the central department. The document notes a tentative extension to March 1015 and lists a year ending December 41 with only 22 licenses issued.

Orates Graham Cental Department

Business Men Enjoyable Banquet at Barre Hotel

Supers was the word used as Barre Board of Trade hosted a four dinner series in Hotel Barre. About 100 business and professional men attended the 8 o clock dinner and an illustrated talk on coal by W A Clark of Northampton Massachusetts president of the New England Coal Retailers Association and Boston Chamber of Commerce. The event emphasized cooperation and fellowship among Barre’s business leaders with W G Reynolds presiding after dinner and introducing Clark who wove coal history and economics into the lecture.

Barre Hotel Barre W. A. Chirk Northampton Mass Ww England Coal Retailers’ Desociation Boston Chamber of Commerce Board of ‘Tradé John V. Bowen Buck Board of Trade W. G. Reynolds Mr. Clark Reynolds Chirk New England U. S New Merion United States China Solomon I Syria Coa America Joliet and Marquette Atien Tunis Hennepin Missouri James River Virginia Enstlish Atlantic Seaboard Teomme Atlantic Rhone Island Wyoming Valley Tetonia Wiliam Penn London Harrisburg Carlile Penn William Morrie Tamaqua Philadelphia

Station and Store Burned in West Berlin Blaze

A early morning fire destroyed the Davis Bros store and the Vermont passenger station in West Berlin. The blaze also damaged a box car on the siding and the granite company office near the track. The loss is estimated between 8,000 and 12,000 with contents at 5,000. insurance partially covers the store. Firefighters and residents scrambled to contain the fire amid freezing conditions with little protection.

West Berlin Gep Davis Bros OF Vermont Mark Glines Davie Bros Davis Hios Algonquin Elk

Fire destroys projection booth at Majestic Theatre

Burlington report states a fire in the machine operator's booth during a Jan 11 performance destroyed two moving picture machines and reels of film. The booth was described as fireproof but flames spread, yet both operators escaped injury. An audience remained in the theater to observe the blaze.

Burlington Majestic Theatre Stern Alberton Audiance

Elevation of Officers in Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Lodges

Joint annual ceremony elevates officers of Hiawatha Lodge No 20 and Tight Star Lodge No 18 with district officers guiding. Ernest W. Tometon named noble grand and other officers listed. Flora Clark district deputy president presided over Rebekah rites. banquet followed with guest speakers and toasts.

Odd Fellows Rebekahs Hiawatha Lige Tiight Star Lodge Hiawatha Ledge Degale Ares P. J. Jeffords P. J. Jeffords, Who Poted In the Absence of the ‘Distriet Rebekah Brie Flora Clark Mand Dike Ernest W. Houston Hiawatha Lodge Noble Grand Ernest W H.W. Cherk T Mipparter Werley Fabwam Stapparten Willlasme Charenes Hy Averill Thie Sear Wolle Grand Wen Svierutant Mire Siew Nuncam Errretery V. Stuees

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