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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1916

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Turks retreat as czar drives in Caucasus frontline

Turkish forces pull back several miles along a 100 mile front after delaying the Russian advance in the Caucasus. Russian operations grow in magnitude while observers expect further developments. No sign yet of a Teutonic push on Saloniki as Austria continues pursuit of Montenegrins toward Scutari. Serbian government sets headquarters at Brindin Tualy.

Berlin Caucasus Constantinople Arasa Saloniki Russia Bessarabia Scutari Brindin Tualy

Spanish steamer Belgica is lost in maritime disaster

London, Jan 11 One Spanish steamer Belgica has been sunk. Twenty line s crew members were saved. The last record of the Belgica showed her arrival at Heyshams England on Dee 12.

Heysham England London Heyshans Englind Dee

Westfield Factory Reopens After Strike Calm

Westfield Massachusetts police manned the scene as Smith Company’s plant reopened with over 100 officers on duty. About 150 of 1100 workers returned to work while efforts continue to reach a settlement after a several day strike recall.

Westfield Mass Van Smith Company Fourney

250 Factories Closed by Strike In Philadelphia Day

Two hundred fifty factories were closed today by a strike of 6109 garment workers over wages and working conditions. Most strikers were women and many were children. Factories were picketed at their gates amid the labor action.

Gatiuert Philadelphia

Man Found Unconscious In Poor House Hotel Identified

A man found unconscious in a public house hotel in Haverhill was identified as Dules Shitdis of Lawrence. Police say he is under guard in hospital awaiting detectives from Lawrence. Witnesses report a shooting occurred on Saturday night involving a Mrs. Comeaor and other parties, with details still unclear.

Haverhill Mase Jem Peeterhiy Dules Lawrence Umier Lawnetee Eermialy Lawrence Satordee Hall Suldime

Cardinal Mereter Saints Bitter Unklings Reported Leak

A fragmentary secret report to the pope notes Cardinal Memeker as a Belgian primate and mentions a hint of contents and a solar light reference. The text is garbled with missing elements, making precise details difficult to confirm.

Mereter

Fire Devastates One-Third Of Bergen Norway

A third of Bergen, Norway, burned Saturday night, destroying key downtown areas including the wholesale district, several large hotels, schools, the electric plant, banks and newspaper buildings. Two deaths reported, about 2000 homeless, with the loss estimated at 15 million dollars. Bergen, an old port and shipping center, faces grocery shortages as storage houses burned and supplies were constrained.

Christiania Norway London Bergen Tome

Chicopee High School Destroyed by Fire

Chicopee Massachusetts January 17 The Chicopee high school building burned today causing losses over 250000 dollars leaving 600 students without school facilities. Fire cause remains undetermined.

Chicopee High School Chicopee, Maas

Bennington High School Damaged By Fire On Main Street

Fire in the Bennington High School on Main Street caused about 10000 in damages, with 60000 insurance. Water caused most damage as firemen fought the blaze for over an hour after 9 pm discovery. Building opened in 1914 and priced around 80000, one of the best equipped schools in New England. The board of education plans repairs and possible summer sessions to make up lost time.

Bennington Main Street Kadjaa New England Board of Education

OUT OF BASEBALL FOR GOOD, RUTLAND, JANUARY 11

Ray W. Colling of Colchester, Boston Red Sox first string pitcher for six years, declares he will never play again for Boston or any club. He will devote time to managing his Colchester property, including a farm, with no specific reason tied to Red Sox discontent. He mentions a 1916 contract offer that satisfied him, and says the decision is final.

Rutland Ray W. Colling Colchester Boston Red Sox Boston Collins Lanninold Coline Red Sox Leo University of Vermont Gaan Lin Exreer Carrigan Ter Lintorie

Kaiser Goes to Front After Complete Recovery

A clipped item reports Kaiser has returned to duty after fully recovering from a skin condition. Mention is made of an attending officer and a note about a theater event or appointment, with unclear surrounding context. The fragmentary text references names and a date in July, suggesting wartime or military correspondence.

Battery Not Faulty Says Expert In Ke-2 Explosion Probe

New York January 17 the investigation into the Ke-2 submarine hull explosion at the New York navy yard killed four workmen and injured ten remains ongoing with no official theory yet. Expert Miller Reese Hutchinson absolves the Edison battery design of blame and notes the Ke-2 tests were satisfactory while a tentative opinion on interior conditions was formed and transmitted to Admiral Usher.

New York New York Navy Yard Jone Washington Usher Ingaay Miller Reese Plutchinson Elcon Hutchinson Madison Uel Edison Kitson

Vermont youths linked hands for six hundred miles meeting

Rutland Jan 14 with 627 delegates from 75 towns a great circle linked by hand closed the Older Roye of Vermont sixth conference at Conegregational church before nearly 1000 attendees. Officers were named including president W Maxfield and secretary F P Royce. Speakers urged youths to live plainly and work together as delegates traveled by foot from Mount Holly to East Dorset and beyond in a strenuous route through Vermont.

Rutland Roye Vermont Presen Waldn A. Becker Troy Conference Academy Dean K. Logan Landlow Lorimer H. Strawn Burr Ud Burton Seminary Ilieia W. Culver Saxtons River Jesse H. Harrington Arlington Walter A. Serfery Chester Merill D. Barret Agriculture Clarence &, Ve Tit Westminster Roland Oodatock Willian Montpalines Nive Ater A T Aeat W. Maxfield Hurlingtom Winnifred Smith Harre PF. Royce Middlebury John M. Thoma Witnai Hutland East Dorset Yale

Ordination list for parishes and clerical appointments

In December Prievia Whe Were ordained and Rev Thomas McCarthy presented Montpelier Burlington figures. The list names parishes and assigns responsibilities including St Avapaetine's elmred and forward J. Mewart as voter’s clerk. Remaining details outline supports from Rev Ab Rob and Brotlowers.

Devermber Thomas McCarthy Montpelier Burlington Tae St. Avapaetine J. Mewart J. Mewart, Sanmtomt W. Pw ES. & Sestant de Rev. Ab Rob Od Brotlowers

Prominent Labor Worker James McLean Dies at Home

James McLean correspondent secretary of Montpelier Central Labor Union and granite cutters' union leader dies at 4 pm at his Montpelier home after long illness. Born Aberdeen Scotland July 8 1872 he lived in Montpelier 15 years and held several union offices. Survived by wife two daughters and three sons, plus siblings in Scotland Canada and Barre. Funeral plans not yet set.

James McLean Montpelier Central Liberany Burlington Mr. McLean Aberdeen Scotland Acros Ae Riots Firtae Barre Jane McLean Caitles Scntland George McLean Parte John Mclean Ontario Canada Mia John McWilliams Millicent Allen Mollie Harry George

Mary Jangmill Hill Dies in Montpelier Home

Mrs Mary Jangmill widow of Jud son P Hill died after a sudden decline at her niece M M Hill s home in Montpelier She was born in Barre in 1895 daughter of My and Mrs Henry Parker and attended local schools She married Afi in Elmore Jan 14 1962 and lived on a farm later in Elmore She was a member of the Elmore Methodist Church She leaves two surviving daughters Mrs Hancock of Randolph and Mrs Deroulmle of Culate plus an adopted daughter and two other daughters who predeceased her The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at the house with Rev William Shaw officiating Burial will be in Green Mount Cemetery

Mary Jangmill Judson P. Hill M. M. Hill Montpelier Hill Barresla OT Henry Parker Afi Elmnore Jar Elmore Fill

Mrs Margaret Smith Dies in Barre After 1890s Birth

Mrs Margaret Wood Smith, 25, wife of William M. Smith of 1 First Street, died at City Hospital Sunday at 11 10 am. She leaves a husband and three children Bella, William 4, and Viola 2. Surviving siblings include Misses Minty, Viola, Rose, Elsie and Agnes Wood of Barre and brothers James Wood of Montpelier, William Wood of Barre, Albert Wood of Philadelphia, John Wood of Charleston. Father Adam Wood resides in Barre. Born December 20, 1890 in Barre, she spent much of her early life in Northfield. An adherent of Congregational church, she married in 1907. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm, Rev J W Barnett to officiate.

Margaret Smith Willaw M. Smith Firat Street Smith Bella William Viola Minty Rose Elsie Agnes Wood Marre James Wood Montpelier William Wood Barre Albert Wood Philadelphia John Wood Charleston Mra. Smith Adam Wood Margaret Wood Barre Dee Northfield Congregational Church Mr. Smith J. W. Barnett

Mrs Martha Park Dies After Long Illness In Montpelier

Mrs Martha Park died at her daughter Mrs Gertrude Berry's home in Montpelier after a long illness at 1 am. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 pm from Mrs Berry's home with Reverend Stanley Somsiel officiating. Flowers requested omitted. Born Greensboro December 3, 1812 to Samuel and Matinda Baker. Married March 1, 1802 to William Warren Haker of Montpelier. husband ran a grocery until his death in 1800. Survived by three daughters Mrs Berry Mrs C P Lowe Mrs C B Kingsbury and son Harry W Park, all of Montpelier, eight grandchildren.

Marthaark Gertrude M. Berry Loomis Street Montpelier Berry Hey Stanley Somsiel Park Greensboro Samuel Matinda Baker Willian Warren Haker Ontyeties Rinker Perk C. PL. Lowe C. BE. Kingsbury Ame Sim Harry W. Perk

Taken Back to Prison by Sheriff's Escort

Sheriff A A Reet was to escort Louie Cote from a vacation site back to state prison after Cote was convicted of a December crime in Ohare county court and sentenced to a term of under one year. Cote, granted a conditional pardon, remained in protection custody, with a writ of arrest issued for compliance and later return to state prison.

A. A. Reet Vation Louie Cote Witteber Cote Tarcony Feren Ohare Ford Cate Tomtendy

Man killed in self defense freed after shooting

Derry N Hydan 17 Francis Pratt a retired Boston merchant said he shot and killed Jeane Sebastian a negro employee claiming self defense when Sebastian advanced with a bottle after a robbery dispute Pratt said the men had been held up by four robbers earlier and that $42.40 plus whatever Johnson had were taken but descriptions of the robbers were not provided by Sebastian or Johnson.

Derry N. Hydan Francis Pratt Boston Jeane Sebastian Pratt Sebastian Sam Johnson Harry A. Tuttle Ation Johnson Elair

Armed man fires threat gun at Rutland officers

In Rutland on Saturday night Charles Sargent, son of a former local proprietor, kept Officers Kennedy and Thomas at bay with a loaded high powered rifle aimed at them from a room above while they attempted to arrest him for threatening Nancy Noyes. After a struggle officers overwhelmed him and removed the weapon to the police station where it was unloaded in front of witnesses. State’s Attorney W. Paulin obtained a signed statement from Mrs. Noyes.

Rutland Kennedy Thomas Ellsrth Gumrs Charles Sargent Walea Street Mia Nancy Anird Noyes Regentrally Sargent W. Paulin Mre Noyes Gan Edson Street

Spiritualists' officers elected at Vermont conference

The three day Vermont Spiritualist association conference closed with sessions in Montpelier. Officers chosen Saturday include President C. H. Ingalls of Montpelier, vice presidents I. W. Hatch Marlington, H. Hubbard Tyson, 8. 5. Smith Barre, secretary J. T. Smith St. Albans, treasurer Mrs. Ellen Ward Barre, auditor J. W. Hatch, and a board of managers Frank Hunt Wallafield Lettie Griffith Barre E J Fallon Monther. In the evening session W. Colville and Mrs Annie R Chapman spoke and offered messages.

Vermont Spiritualist Association Brooks Post A. R Montpelier C. H. Ingalls

Release From Asylum Sought In Washington County Court

The Washington County court resumes after a one week recess to hear a petition to release Charles H Thompson from the state hospital for the insane where he has been confined since 1903. Thompson, of Waterbury, was convicted of an offense in county court and sent to Waterbury because of insanity. State's Attorney Fred F. Cheason appeared for the state. Other proceedings include the divorce case of Israel Sehwarts and Nellie Sehwarts, and the contested suit of Dr. A C Poster vs. Holes Foster, which concluded after testimony on Foster's character. Joseph Canales of Montpelier faced charges in a separate matter. he pleaded not guilty and was placed under bail. Will be sentenced later.

Washington Charles H Thompson State Hospital For Thompson Waterbury Fred F Fred F. Cheason Israel Sehwarts God Nellie Sehwarts Tr. A. C Holes Foster EK. Trent Pittsford Foster Auseph Canales Montpelier Rogers Calek

Fatal church fight leaves several dead and many injured

Fragmented report describes a violent clash at sacred heart church in Dupont between river factions. The riot ends with multiple deaths and about 160 injured as knives and clubs were used. police and local authorities investigate as the jury convenes.

Serenton Henke Dutch of the Sacred Heart of Treas Dupont Beeet Tevalvers Clas

Prominent Granite Man James Adie Dies at 79

James Adie prominent Barre granite manufacturer and former alderman died at his Franklin Street home Sunday at 4:30 PM. Born in Scotland June 13 1864 he came to America about 30 years ago settling in Barre to run granite operations. Survived by wife two daughters Ruth Adie and Kina Adie and son George Adie. Funeral Wednesday at home with Rev J W Barnett. burial in Hope Cemetery. flowers omitted. He held many local honors including License Board service and leadership roles in Granite Manufacturers and Masons.

James Adie Leense Thin City BF Franklin Street Adie Mixt Kina Adie This City Ruth Adie Heston, Maes George Adie University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich New Aberdaor Scotland America Barre Tain Ale Marr &Jordon George Mitchell James 8. Milne Ite Mary Gall London Ont Montreal Jin Barre Adis Thfe Business Associates Hugh Duffy Barclay Adin Hie Clin Gordon Marie Granite Manufacturers’ Asansinumn Qranite Lodge Ruth Clan Garden Barre Congregational Church J. W. Barnett National Church Hope Cemetery

Williamstown resident Norman McAulay dies at 76

Norman McAulay born in Lewis Scotland died at his Williamstown home after a two year illness at 7:30 this morning. Survived by wife three sons Daniel McAulay Websterville Malcolm McAulay Groton and Marne McAulay Williamstown. three daughters Mrs Norman Melt Graniteville Mrs Dr Murray Anngitaville and Mrs Anne McLeod Williamstown. Also sister Mrs Williaan McAulay Graniteville brother Angus McAulay of Bury P Q. Eight grandchildren. Married fifty years ago last February. Funeral Tuesday at 1 pm at Graniteville church. Interment Wilson Cemetery South Barre.

Norman Meany Williamstown Daniel McAulay Websterville Malcolm McAulay Groton Marne McAulay Norman Melt Graniteville Murray Tirangiteville Anne McLeod Williamatown Williaan McAulay Angus McAulay Bury P.Q McAulay Lewis Scotland America Wilson Cemetery Routh Barre

Death of Mrs Ermavnda Chioldi in Montpelier Home

Mrs Ermavnda Chioldi wife of Antonio Chioldi granite firm member died at her home 21 West Street at 4 14 am after a week long illness from an intestinal disorder Born Ermalinda Berte in Casola Parma Italy April 13 1844 she wed in Montpelier eleven years ago Survivors include husband two daughters Miss Mary and Miss Reina Chioldi and son Abramo Chioldi Brothers Joseph and Imo Berte live in Harre funeral plans indicate a wake Wednesday at St Montvar Church with interment in Callotte Cemetery on Berking Street

Ermavnda Chioldi Antonio Chighdi Harre St. Montva’s Cleurch Callotte Berking Street

Pneumonia Claim Girl Aged 13 In Home Death

A 13 year old girl, Cerone Mine Lay, died at her home on Foster Street at 3 in the afternoon from pneumonia. Her parents and siblings survive. The funeral will be held at Saint Mor– ten’s Church Tuesday. The parish private services will be followed by interment in the cemetery.

Cerone Mig Browle Ceramula Foster Atrnet Corton Privet Eittieanie

J. J. Murphy on Way Home From Distant Departure

J J Murphy, former treasurer of Martie Savings Bank, left his home November 26 and wandered south after suffering a nervous breakdown. He says he remembered little until reaching New Orleans in December and now explains fatigue from overwork and strain during treatment in Rutland weeks prior.

Augusta Gay Jan Murephy de Martie Savings Bank Wold Murphy New Orleans Rutland

Tenement Building Boom in Barre Shows 1915 Rise

Barre building activity rose in the year ending December 31 1915 with permits totaling 110 706 up from 114 in 1914. Major projects such as a new hotel hospital and Spaulding School Annex were counted in the prior year. Ward five leads with 120 permits. totals include 240 400 for dwellings and various structures and a grand total of 116 700 in estimated values.

Barre George A. Rand Barré Amd

Nettle Henry weds Henry Cayia at St Monica’s Church

Mise Nettle Mary Henry daughter of Mr and Mrs Willie Henry of South arte married Henry Arthur Cayia son of Mr and Mrs John Cayia of NL Brook lyn street at St Monica's Church this morning at 7 30 o clock Rev P L Om MecKenna officiated. Attendants included Mixes Gertrude Onyin and Albert Gayla. Bride wore a green traveling suit. The ceremony was followed by a simple reception and wedding feast at the bride's parents home. The couple plan to reside at 10 Spaulding Street after the ceremony.

Mise Nettle Mary Henry Willie Henry Southarte Henry Arthur Cayia John Cayia Brooklyn Street St. Monica's Church PL OM. MecKenna St. Monica’s Mixes Gertrude Onyin Wml Caylin Albert Gayla Cuyia Hat Toon Tiss Spaulding Street Dan

Mormon Conference Held in Verngent Shire

Mormons of Verngent Shire met in Foresters Inn Mack yesterday for a conference. Elders from Vernaunt and neighboring regions attended alongside prominent church leaders from New York City and Ist. etna. The gathering aimed to discuss church matters and unity.

Verngent Iain Rhewi Mack Vernaunt Erirum Wilter Walter New York City Ymckere Etulre Saree

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