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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes show a local brief about Bere Ley events. Readable items mention daily schedules and a weekly feature, but precise details are obscured.
The text appears as a garbled mix of names and phrases about political figures and legal actions. It mentions William Jeminge Bryce as a future president, references the Vermont law, and hints at interstate commerce concerns, but the overall content is severely corrupted and difficult to parse into a coherent event.
A garbled late 19th century note discusses Montpelier fire coverage and the need for a paid department. It mentions the Penetr section six miles from the city center, and asserts the capital’s growth requires a larger, organized fire service with prompt response and sewer access.
Fragmented text discusses a shocking act in Heston involving seven officials and a controversial interpretation of their removal. The piece critiques how reporting frames power shifts, payroll ties, and the alleged decapitation of local authority.
Burlington struggles to secure a local established grant for quarrying in section 16. The article cites industry lines and supply concerns, noting debts and delayed payments by the J L Bertro company. Multiple factors hinder timely granite monument production as officials weigh costs and logistics.
Fragmented text discusses quarry works and industry push led by local groups. It mentions competition, participation by the Bertel company, and efforts to encourage industrial development, with references to local commercial clubs and planned initiatives. It references granite quarrying and potential shifts in local industry strategy.
Fragmented OCR text from a historical page mentions jokes and verses with broken phrases about towns, farmers, the Prodigal, and distant anecdotes. The readable bits reference a Marist Brigey, New York, and a line about a poetical difference, suggesting a collage of satirical snippets and unnamed figures.
A jumble of distorted phrases references “CURRENT COMMENT” and claims about metal poverty, immigrant language skills, and official statements. The text mixes remarks on trust in employees, immigrant intelligence, farming shifts, and a dubious claim about “nigaquito” from an international cooperative meeting.
Fragmented OCR recounts Montpelier event tied to state fair planning. Mentions Sally and Negew figures, a speaker titled The Suite with Phas, and a gathering linked to election timing and civic awards. Names and roles are partially garbled but indicate local officials, sponsors, and community groups involved in preparations.
The Rutland sinking fund totals 128412 37 as commissioners reviewed the hoot bond, noting receipts of 110074 during five years and interest paid hundreds. The leadership hints at political moves, but no formal candidacy declared for Blanchard amid local speculation.
The Vermont Creamery company, facing financial strain, seeks relief and may move talks to Hartford. Officials state the business has struggled to meet demand while creditors press for action. Experts suggest reaching a resolution could stabilize supply and protect jobs.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a weather or event with unclear names and a headline style reference to a west area. Readable facts are minimal. likely a local brief with no definite entities or dates.
William J Bryan argues that labor's claims are justified and critiques the writ of injunction. He praises labor unions for reducing hours, raising wages, improving sanitary conditions, and advancing reforms like the secret ballot. He contends unions benefit all society and should be protected as a force for progress rather than burden.
Fragmentary OCR describes an old omnibus note from July 4, 1829 in England. It hints at the Hair of Bag in Yorkshire and mentions twenty something passengers carried. text is garbled with missing words and unclear context.
Gardner V. Borland recalls a daring episode in which Martin, a rebel leader, hid inside a sugar barrel to escape Spanish custody. Borland narrates the plan, transport to the dock, and eventual voyage to New York, framing it as a bold act of defiance and survival amid Cuban unrest.
Long dispute over who originated Labor Day ends with evidence favoring Peter J McGuire, longtime secretary of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners and former vice president of the American Federation of Labor. The article notes his advocacy helped establish the holiday in September and traces state adoptions from 1887 onward. It mentions New York, Colorado, New Jersey, and other states, with 34 states adopting the 61st Monday in September as Labor Day by federal action.
The report details rail costs at 5000 units and yard weights, noting U.S. involvement and franchise clauses. It mentions government pursuit of railroad ownership and force valuation options, plus Alsace Lorraine plans and a French pretext for strategic rail platforms and barracks.
A report notes efforts by Mrs. SREL Kustom Cama to establish free scholarships in Americas ebooks for the training of BISDEO Ge 2nd women as teachers. It mentions Michumu University and a department with twenty epophodical schools and a 7 member group, highlighting advocacy for women educators.
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