25 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1910
Page
1
A collision occurred when the Twentieth Century Limited crashed into a freight train on the New York Central line. Engineer John Sean son of Syracuse and Mrs Geaman died at the scene. other passengers were not seriously hurt.
A federal grand jury in New York prepares to examine calendar cases tied to a trust investigation affecting shipping. The district attorney, directed from Washington, aims to test Hadions seductions along Gera Tey with earlier hints of suspect action. Prices fall as the strike influences markets and labor costs.
Flood waters surged through Paris districts including Rue de Poitiers and Rue de Verneuil. Officials listed drowned soldiers and drowning rescues at Tihnenve and Alfortville while attempting to save others. Reports mention a bank flood at Quai c'Oreny station and rising water along the riverfront impacting multiple streets and residences.
The tannery of Barry & Kerr in Lynn, Manitoba was destroyed by fire this morning with a loss of about $30,000. The tannery, once owned by W. C. Foulkner, was badly damaged and the entire stock of leather waxes destroyed. The fire caused smoke and heat damage through the hallways, with extensive extinguisher activity reported.
Fragmentary OCR item describes a balloon flight stunt near Boston and Winchester involving Haim Clayton of Mase and a mission to the Nantucket Bay area. Mentions distances like forty miles and a press of whaling terms, unclear names and settings.
An 87 year old man named Job or manifold names reportedly used, died by self inflicted revolver in front of his Springfield home yesterday. The event sparked a search and recovery effort with early nervous details from local officials. The report lists chaotic fragments and names that appear garbled from OCR but centers on a self inflicted death near the residence and ensuing investigation.
A Kansas City contractor, Ayn Mahoney, drove a car on Cliff Drive when it veered on a curve and plunged 40 feet into a canyon. Three men, Johan Mina Gota Mahoney and Thorns, died in the crash. The victims were identified as Mahoney’s companions. Mahoney survived. The accident occurred yesterday afternoon on one of the city’s busiest boulevards, near the canyon edge.
Puwtarket and Jam thread mills halted operations under the new Se-hour law forcing pay for only actual hours worked. Previously workers earned for 80 of 88 weekly hours, but yesterday many operatives refused to continue as managers closed the works. J and B Coates Ltd, Glasgow, controlled a large share of the thread output.
Washington Jan 25 The central labor union of the District of Columbia urged President Taft to press Congress to repeal the cattle duty. They argued relief could lower meat prices as packers claim current prices are high. pork and other meats remain cheaper abroad. A special message to Congress may follow with proposed solutions.
A robbery at Dunnis Coppa’s liquor store ends with thieves forcing a window entry and escaping with five quarts of brandy and two quarts of whisky. They were frightened off before seizing more wine and brandy, leaving the scene after the failed break-in. Police investigated the break-in and reviewed the damaged storefront.
Rudbury Ontario January 28 four bodies recovered two identified as Miss Aj Mulroy of Cash Pay and Florence Me yearold daughter of Mrs Bow. Other identifications include Mrs Iverhuran and Joseph Kalley. recovery followed a Sunday search as authorities confirm identities amid confusion and partial details.
A damaged OCR recounts a rural mail car tragedy with many dead and injured. It notes a wreck and fire, unclear place and date, with officials estimating rural delivery halted and losses rising to tens of millions in mail and boxes. The report cites post office disruption and service delays across the region.
Erwart L Morgan a Worcester attorney was brought to Windsor for burial at the Aseeiney cemetery. The Rev F Eatherbecker of the South Congregational church officiated. He was a former district attorney for Worcester county and left a widow Mrs Florida Melode of Windsor. Survived by a sister Mrs Sarah comaparl and brothers Henry of Windsor and Ralph Leland of Portland.
A semi official to-day report from Tandon states Premier Asquith may accept the post of premier, cabinet meetings planned this week signal a likely accession. Liberal leaders and John Redmond of the Irish Nationalists signal unity in backing Asquith, with Redmond pledging to answer for the Nationalist votes except ten.
Fragmentary item notes a prisoner transfer involving James A Hall, described as a tensioned shay of Anna Selyn, major in Rochester, with movements toward Rochester and Sherif or Sheriff of Rochester. Details are garbled and the timeline appears to be a January incident with an ongoing journey.
A young man, about 20 to 25, died in a mysterious electrical incident Saturday around 10 o clock in Bellows Falls. The victim, a local worker, reportedly involved a faulty electrical setup and a chain of mishaps leading to a fatal shock. The exact venue and full circumstances remain unclear amid conflicting details from witnesses.
Thomas Lee Monge of the Independent Petron marketers association left Friday for Albany to attend executive committee meetings on Friday and Saturday. The standard of the company for damages was amended for violating. Francis observed a anniversary yesterday with Franklin noting the date.
In Darlington Tug 93 a man named Carey Worn was charged with grand larceny after police recovered four bags of clothing from a jail cell area. Officers linked the loot to a theft involving Lewis Heyettn and several suspects, noting many garments showed wear or owner marks. Detectives traced items across the base area to identify the rightful owners.
A notice states New Bughead Company must produce unspecified books for a hearing before the Vermont State Attorney in Rutland on January 2. The order concerns crimination and potential charges related to the case. The troubled text references a public proceeding and legal action in Rutland.
Residents of a flooded inland area faced a tragedy as mourners could not reach the home of the deceased. A boat carried the body to the church for a delayed service while the family awaited safer passage. High water and rapid river levels disrupted travel, delaying burials and forcing makeshift ferrying as homes flooded and roads submerged.
An elderly man, survived by a large family including seven children and two brothers, lived a long life marked by early work and artistry. He learned violin, became a prominent musician, and organized a band in his youth in Peru. Funeral services are set for Thursday.
A 12 year old girl, Mabel Dir fou, died after being burned when a lamp ignited during a fall at 70 Kronoe street in Cranston. Her father and mother attempted rescue as the house collapsed, leaving Mrs Dur don shaken but unharmed. The tragedy occurred as the family moved from Huyton where the father worked. rescue efforts were ongoing as authorities investigated the blaze.
Reduced meat consumption in Newark restaurants prompts public show of protest. Citizens cite high meat prices and limited supply as a reason for shift toward cheaper dishes and dairy options in local eateries during January. Local merchants report softer demand for meat amid rising costs.
Frank M. Hathaway and Glenn Jennies of St. Albans were drowned in Lake Champlain near St. Albans Bay after skating from their point home. The bodies were found about 8:30 a.m. between ice floes near the bay. Hathaway had earlier driven his horse along the route and both men shared one windpipe as they moved toward the village. Searchers hunted all night with little luck before the corpses surfaced. Hathaway leaves a widow and several children. little is known of Jennies who had recently worked for Hathaway.
Four youths drowned after falling through thin ice at Hopewell Pond yesterday afternoon. Joseph Laplante attempted rescue, but only he escaped. others named include Tauston Mam Jon 23 Eugene and Joe Wade. A bystander cried out as the ice broke, and rescuers pulled two boys from the water. Mrs Janes Wade and Mir Wade are among the affected families. Local authorities are investigating the incident.
Hampton New Jersey June 25 Two youths from Boston and Malthe Flanders aged 19 are feared drowned after a boating accident on Paylors river during a party with Plan. The search continues as authorities believe the couple were thrown from their boat when it capsized in a sudden movement.
A garbled report notes Mina Bossio A Gotta badly hurt after a stair fall in Beistol. The text mentions injuries to a son and other individuals, with unclear details about timing and circumstances.
Vermont state board of health sent JW Votny in to inspect public buildings for fire exits after local effort fell short. The visit, requested by hospital officials and led by Chief Gladding, reviewed blocks including Blanchard Averill Granite Savings Bank Worthen Howland Bros. to ensure safe egress. findings will guide owner action.
The Civil War veteran from Barre died after a fall near his home at 138 Washington Street. Survived by wife and five children Myra Parker Will Martin, Joseph Parker, Jry, Mrs Wor Robina of Barre, and brothers Moder Betasol Thomas Plattsburg Edward Brookfield. Funeral Thursday at 2 o clock from the late home with Rev. Thayer officiating. Body to be placed in Elmwood Cemetery tomb for spring interment.
White River Junction residents face water supply cuts as Hartford Water Company lines fail, leaving four reservoirs with limited capacity. Main line restoration expected soon, but some areas including The Point still rely on tank water or carry water by hand. Connecticut River supply also limited, causing widespread disruption until full service returns.
Vermont college libraries in the New England Association hosted a conference during Christen Yideton week. Meetings referenced Bowdoin and Simmons College with topics on student aid, faculty library relations, and improving access for college students in the modern era.
Ray Mullen, once found not guilty by reason of insanity in the Batchelder murder case, petitions for release from the state prison in Windsor. He seeks a hearing next term to determine sanity and public danger, claiming he has become sound-minded since confinement and home Canadian.
A breach of the pesce case against Peter Bertram is set for trial in the fourth afternoon before jurors A. H. Jones Charles Oliver William T. Stowe Alexander Cavie Willan Scott and Robert Knox. Bertram was arrested Saturday by Officer Carle on a warrant charging an assault on Joseph Jacques L at his River street home. Edward Deforge was arrested on the same charge and his case will be taken up later. A crowd gathered at the courtroom as cheering began and the corridor filled with people seeking admission. Grand Juror Th Darin and IA Hourle preside for the respondent.
The conference committee of the Manufacturers' Association spent a day considering options. J B Man of the Manufacturers visited New York on business and requested H J M Jones fill in as liaison. A vacancy panel branch held a forenoon meeting and prepared a statement for the association, which they refused to disclose.
Peter Bianchi a business visitor in Bustington yesterday. Names of arrivals at the City hotel include J. W. Dunlap from Bellows Falls and A. G. Nichole of Newton Center among others.
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