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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
4
The Barre Daily Times lists a weekly storage reevaluation figure for the week ending Saturday. The reported total is 4,615 units, reflecting inventory changes and adjustments across the period.
A Vermont correspondent notes political tensions around Governor Hughes and Washington interviews. Readers see strong opinions on governor, expositions, and funding for the Vermont building project with disputes over value and placement, amid calls for clarity and accountability.
A New York published article examines the Mocal Electrical situation and its links to Vermont Power and Lighting. It discusses management, emergency readiness, and temporary equipment, noting old and new plant conversions and the impact on voltage supplies.
The State Board of Health battles village trustees over water supply and quality. Litigation questions constitutional power and the cost of a municipal filtration plant while residents endure algae polluted waters and debates over portable water aids.
Fragmented OCR style report with local Montpelier events mentions Kenward Wright An dayne and Prostar academy students. It notes community actions, court mentions, and veterans organization formation with scattered names, dates, and roles. The piece is garbled but preserves references to local governance and civic activity.
Fragmentary item collection features snatches of dialogue about progress, colleagues, and places. Names such as Berry and Lippinenti appear alongside references to bystanders and lampposts. The text mixes quotes and nonstandard spellings without a clear single event.
In six Swiss colleges 2168 women study as Florence University plans a summer course in Italian. Alfred Hayes Jr is named to a law professorship at Carmalle after Columbia Law School and Privecton training. Howton opens a girls high school of practical arts to complement the boys commercial high, teaching homemaking skills and related crafts.
Fragmented notes report odd statistics on bank accounts, coffee consumption, and population patterns. Mentions Swiss communes, pop culture tours to China, and tourist trends. Casual references to government efforts and travel, with unclear names and dates.
Notices from Vermont Swanton recount several deaths and funerals. Abrs Lacy Ford Cartowell, widow of Hon. Robert Gartnell, died Saturday morning after years of illness. survivors include a son and daughter. Funeral at St Stephens Church. Also reported: farmer Mr James, long resident in Swanton, died after more than nine years wheat farming. Funeral details and survivors listed, including wife, children, and siblings.
A sketchy column profiles several prominent women and a few related figures. It mentions Mrs Christian Harris and her large family in White Elizabeth New Jersey, Mrs Webster of Pratt Kansas with farm yields, Mrs Vanderbilt Jr noted for appearance, Mrs Emily Lincoln appointed by Governor Mahes for state roles, Mine Potti multilingual and operatic, Frances Bradley Storr connected to a consumer group, Ryan Roberts linked to Wales, and Edwin Gould’s wife as a largely private social figure.
Judge James G Maguire of San Francisco traced the growth of labor unionism in the United States. He spoke on repeated failures and steadfast faith, noting brave leaders who kept the cause alive. A mighty movement emerged from endurance, unity, and belief in justice for the working class, shaping the nation’s history.
A wandering count returns from war to claim a French estate. A common soldier confesses to impersonation and exposure of identity. Louison de Pomperon aids truth by carrying proofs to the king, while Mme de Volsten pushes for punishment. After investigations and a tattoo clue, the truth is proven, titles are resigned, and all Estates are settled.
Peter W. Col les argues that the labor movement remains a powerful force for the common good in improving humanity. He counters views that labor is selfish or anti liberty, stating workers have long fought for justice, civic duty, and government by the people.
Seattle municipal laborers gain daily pay from 2.50 to 2.75 while unions clash over AFL affiliation. The International Glove Workers Association approves a 26 percent per capita tax hike to broaden organizing reach, with statewide representative votes noted at meetings. Massachusetts implements a new rule limiting work on Sundays to employees with 24 hours off, and a proposal makes it illegal to compel overtime without rest.
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