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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
2
Fragmented notice describes widespread illness blamed on grip and rheumatism. Mentions Hood company products and a patent remedy labeled Barsatabs offered for one dollar per 100 doses prepared by Cr Hood Co Lowell Mass.
St John New Brunswick reports railroad funding contracts to build new trackage this year. Up to 10000 laborers will be drawn from the United States and employed in New Brunswick and Quebec. The route aims to connect western supplies to a central line ending at a port, with headquarters established en route.
New York reports indicate Hamilton banks closed during the recent panic are to reopen late this week or early next week. A report from the special examiner declares the banks solvent despite earlier fears.
Washington dispatch reports Democrats oppose the Aldrich bill and hostile Republicans may join to pigeonhole it, threatening a party line clash. The Fowler bill faces uncertain action as the Senate and House banking committees weigh prospects amid pressure from Southern business interests and currency reform debates.
Senator Tillman charges Panama bond sale lacked proper authorization, citing interference by Cartelyon and questioned Treasury officials. He notes multiple inquiries from senators and a Delaware claimant about bank preferences and graft risks, urging Congress to halt the sale and expose improper funds flow.
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Taft endorses a two foot canal concept and urges a broader waterway scheme tied to naval efficiency. The memo outlines potential river and canal adjustments, with projected costs and strategic gains, stressing national defense needs.
Representative Sabath of Chidaige advocates a 25 percent tax on title buyers in Washington with a plan to expand rights for Asamedran Raacinka. the proposal seeks to broaden foreigner ownership and property titles amid reform talk.
An advertisement claims Tyomel medicated air cures catarrh by destroying inhaled germs without stomach drugs. Red Crames pharmacy offers a refund if it fails and promises a complete outfit for 1.00, asserting speedy relief.
The Supreme Court yesterday denied the writ of certiorari in a San Francisco labor case. The issue involves an injunction against unions and officers, with the 1908 strike over wage demands for workers on steamships in San Francisco. The ruling addresses interference claims and the blanket injunction against union actions.
Washington reports that the United States Supreme Court denied a petition seeking mandamus to force Judge Lacointe of a federal New York court to vacate an order appointing a receiver for surface railroads in New York City. The ruling rejects the theory that the federal court lacked jurisdiction.
A garbled January bulletin notes a severe influenza outbreak in Chicago with rising death tolls. Poor legibility obscures precise figures, but officials warn of high illness rates and strain on hospitals.
Fragmented notices describe an arrest of a general in Paris with unclear sourcing and dates. The garbled text mentions names like Groves and a signature on boxes, suggesting a miscellaneous stamped notice rather than a coherent event.
Mes Cleveland is named a real office holder and appointed to the State Penitentiary Commission. The report notes the confirmation and signature of the executive official, with Governor Stikes referenced.
An aged advertisement proclaims a cure for drunkenness using two forms labeled No 1 and No 2. The text asserts the remedies work without knowledge of the patient and guarantees a cure, with claims attributed to unnamed authorities and a registered team. The language imitates 19th century patent medicine style and promises a safe, effective withdrawal from alcohol.
Sir Thomas Lipton, interviewed yesterday, said he still hopes to send a challenge for the America's Cup in September this year. The Ceylon Dispatch notes optimism, while the London Secretary claims nothing new has occurred.
The fragment notes seclpted plans to build a competing yacht, mentions Lani and Lowden, and references Colombo telegrams. It suggests Sir Thomas seeks a rate yet no progress occurred since last fall, with objections remaining unresolved and no change to rules described.
Washington officials refrain from publishing progress on negotiations with Japan over coolie immigration to the United States. The State Department aims to avoid embarrassing the Saionji ministry, while commerce and labor questions remain unsettled amid questions about Japan's proposed measures.
The readable fragments describe a stretching exercise tied to a cult figure, promoting ease and beauty in a subversive, late night New York context. It references Clare Moore and ventures into flirtatious instructions framed as health advice.
Fragmentary report notes Arthur Sewall facing a prolonged wait and unclear outcome after planning a sale and travel from Philadelphia to Seattle on April 1, 2007. Mention appears of government timing and a cutter captain linked to a maritime incident, with family hardship and unresolved distress amid the voyage.
Paria Tan 14 V BL Leavitt, in law to WV Awunings Bryan, denies reports of a divorce. Leavitt, at Bonydiel, references letters and observers to refute the claim, stating the matter concerns the children and family ties without substantiation.
London reports intrigue as the Countess of Warwick prepares a memoir that promises revelations on English high society. The aging hostess, once a leading light, now confronts modern beliefs and money pressures, hinting at disclosures that could shock the social world.
Washington reports coal carrying railroads under a 1913 act ask to postpone May enforcement of property sale due to recent disturbances and financial strain. General counsel KR W. Torrent argues postponement suits actual value. attorney general weighs the request.
A 1914 court martial in St. Petersburg sentenced five to death and two to penal mines for a April theft at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery estate. Other cities, including Kiev, Warsaw, Odessa, Vilna, and Reval, confirmed multiple death sentences for theft, with varying counts and locales despite the era’s harsh penalties.
A large fire swept Union Station Annex in Kansas City causing about 250000 in damages. The blaze devastated mail and express facilities with offices of several firms listed among the lost areas. No injuries reported as crews battled the flames through the night.
A Washington rumor says Governor Hughes plans to actively enter the presidential race and may ask Murray Crane of Massachusetts to manage his campaign. The report, from a source close to Crane, suggests Crane could lead the Hughes effort if he accepts.
Albany reports quote Charles Murray and Herbert Parment tangle over New York County committee plans to back Governor Hughes for president. Capitol Republicans say no Hughes resolution will pass. A party dispute between leaders further jeopardizes the Hughes boom amid internal quarrels and factional feuding.
Washington report says Joseph Walker of the Benchusetts club invites Taft to address the club soon but the secretary cannot confirm. The note follows a meeting in Senator Lodge’s committee room where discussions with Senators Lodge and Aldrich occurred on Philippine bonds as a basis for further legislation.
A disordered report from Washington notes Taft delegates and party rules. The piece mentions a federal decision on delegate selection and hints at big names like Strester and Minnesota and Kentucky figures, with Taft supporters seeking influence at the convention.
Albany’s Charles Morris Campbell, long a hobbyist in treating disabilities, asserts a method called muscular coordination can make the dumb talk and the deaf hear. He says he has taught a boy to speak and cured an imbecile in a year, though details remain unverified.
New York January 14 report on the Russian Douma arrival and its status. Prot. Fant Mutya Oy notes the Douma faces unrest, with a conservative majority but ongoing debate on representative government.
A landlord sues municipal court justice J Hover in New York for $11 alleging damages after an eviction process. The lawsuit claims failure to honor an eviction order before signing an agreement and seeks recovery plus costs. The case appears on the Supreme Court calendar.
Fragmentary readable text hints at a debated topic involving officials and unknown events. No coherent names, places, or dates are confidently identifiable from the garbled content. The fragmentary material suggests discussion or speculation without clear outcomes.
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