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Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1912

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Rebel leader admits defeat but vows guerrilla plan

Juarez July 11 Gen Pas cual Orosa jr rebel chief arrived last night and conceded defeat in organized warfare but warned guerrilla tactics aimed at severely harming the Mexican government. He said no ill will toward the United States and opposed foreign complications. Orosa believes the government may fall but rebels are destroying the Mexican Central railroad in front of Huerta forts, likely delaying federal advance for about two months.

Juarez Mexico Pascual Orosa, Jr United States Orozco Mexican Central Railroad

Proclamations Decree Amnesty Amid Mexican Rebellion

Gen Huer ta, commander of federal forces in Chibuahia Mexico, posts proclamations across the state offering amnesty to rebels who surrender within thirty days. The measure applies to all rebels known to be in arms against the federal government. Reports say rebel leader Cheche Campo from Torre district seeks stronger forces at Tabaloapa with about 1,000 men.

Chibuahia Mex Huerta Seity Ahestr Taly Sthirty Ny Arma Cheche Campo Torreistrict Tabaloapa

Progressive control dominates Des Moines state convention

In Des Moines Iowa on July 11 Governor B F Carroll a Taft supporter tried to push a resolution to alter the Republican state convention platform. The effort to remove a condemnation of the Chicago convention failed as did the broader efforts to revise the majority report. The progressives, holding the convention, wrote the adopted majority report.

Des Moines B. F. Carroll Resolutions Committee Chicago Carroll

Fire breaks out on Ascutney mountain hillside

A blaze on the eastern slope of Ascutney Mountain, near Weathersfield, burned for most of yesterday afternoon and evening. Firemen and volunteers fought the flames without success. Cause unknown, but an excursion party on the mountain may have dropped a lit match. The mountain area retains its old growth timber.

Weathersfield Ascutney Mountain

Divisions to Further Campaign Plan Unveiled

Washington July 11 The Republican National Committee subcommittee in New York outlines a plan to split the country into four regions and appoint an experienced political operative to run each. East leader William Barnes Jr New York Martin War Ten Michigan Nied Tingliatis Missouri. Pacific coast Ralph Be Williams Oregon. Southern states Newell Savliers Tennessee. AMU direction National Chairman Milles.

Washington D.C Republican National Committee Mets New York East William Barnes, Jr la Wiler John T. Adama Town Charley J. War- Ten Michigan Thomas K. Nied- Tingliatis Missouri Ralph BE. Williams Oregon Pacific Coast Wouthern States Newell Savilers Tennessee AMU Milles

Fire in White Mountains Threatens Bridges and Woods

A major forest fire in the White Mountains, burning since Sunday in Pinkham Notch near Mount Washington, scorched hundreds of acres of woods and damaged railroad bridges. Over 200 men fought the blaze as flames raged on Wild Cat mountain and surrounding slopes with control uncertain. Strong entities include Pinkham Notch Mount Washington Wild Cat Mountain and railroad bridges.

Thiervale White Mountain Pinkham Notch Mount Washington Wild Cat Mountain

Boston Business Men Push Settlement of Elevated Strike

Boston business leaders moved yesterday to settle the Boston Elevated strike and avert a wider disruption. They aimed to halt progress toward a general strike by workers in sympathy with the tramway men, seeking an agreement to end the turmoil.

Boston Stout Pathy

Belfast heat claims life of 23 year old Harry Elwell

Belfast Me July 1 Harry Sh well 23 died from heat while working in a hayfield in Belfast Mo. The death occurred today as heat intensified in the area causing hazardous conditions for farm laborers.

Harry C. Elwell Belfast Harry Shwell

Marker on historic spot marks early New Hampshire Grants meetings

A marble tablet at Dorset marks the site of Cephas Kent Inn where the first three New Hampshire Grants conventions were held. The Vermont Society of Colonial Dames dedicated the marker with poems, addresses, and prayers, noting protests against New York’s claims and actions leading to calls for a separate district.

Vermont Society of Colonial Dames George Gilbert Chicago Charles B. Kent Vermont Helen Windlow Boston Presi ‘Dent Inn New York State New Hampshire Homan Allen Congress Philadelphia Dorset Green Mountains Great Britain Westminister

Intercolonial railway wreck near Grand Lake claims three lives

Halifax July 1 three men were killed and two injured in a Grand Lake wreck when the Maritime Express train derailed and plunged down an embankment into the lake. Engineer Jamon Clark and Fireman Peter Moll died in the locomotive. Freeman Mottill was not recovered, believed trapped beneath debris.

Halifax Intercolonial Railway Grand Lake Maritime Ex Jamon Clark Peter Moll W Learried Freeman Mottill

Runaway horse causes two girls to die at railroad crossing

Somerville Mass two girls Jay A Pantina 14 and Cecilia Chanel 12 were killed at the Dune Street crossing of the Boston and Maine line when a horse driven by the older girl bolted and charged a passing express. The carriage was demolished and a hearse damaged. The father John Chriel, awaiting news, was overcome, while the mother was abroad with a younger child.

Somerville Mass Jay A.—Pantina Cecilia Chanel Fitenburg Division Boston & Maine Railroad Wir John Chriel Theie Ranch Europe

Close finishes mark Grant Rapids grid brealt races

Grand Rapids racing featured extra heats and tight finishes on day two. Four or more heats decided each race, with the 2:12 trot left unfinished after three heats and the 2:09 pace delivering a hard fought six-heat finish as Zombrewer beat Branham Baughman, while The Furniture Manufacturers pace claimed the $1000 purse.

Grand Rapids Meh Duty Grant Rapide Dreide Land One Zombrewor Branham Baughman Zombrewer

Striking steamship firemen march in New York

In New York a strike led by steamship firemen sparked a march toward leadership goals. Andreas Rodrigues, a striker shot Monday night, lay in state as hundreds joined his funeral procession through the waterfront. Policeman Alexander Henpett was fatally injured while dispersing strikers on Market Street as officials insisted vessels run on schedule.

New York Andreas Rodgues Tal Lorne Sergion Alexander Henpett Market Street

Goulding Wins Walk Final at Olympic Trials

Stockholm July 1 George Goulding of Ontario won the final in the 10 00metre walk. American runners captured eight heats of the 110 metre hurdles securing a strong shot at finals points. John B. Nicholson of Missouri won a heat. Ralph Craig of Detroit led the 200 metre dash. Ralph Rose of San Francisco won weight events. Donald Lip pincott and Patrick McDonald placed second in their events.

Stockholm George Goulding Ontario George A. Chisholm Boston John J. Elier New York Martin W. Hawking Multomall Athletic Eauly Kilwin M. Prichard John PB. Nicholson University of Missouri Fred We Kelly Seattle John HR. Cage University of Ili Craig Donald BF. Lippincott University of Pennsylvania Ralph Rose San Francisco Patrick J. McDonald

Tremendous Burst of Speed Gives Englishman Grand Race

US, England, Germany, and Canada posted points as Olympic events closed. Jackson and Kolohmainen led in 200 and 100 metre races. American hopes continued in pole vault and 400 metre sprints. Davis, a Williams College pitcher, signed by New York Americans.

Stockhalm United States Oxeniin Jackson Inland Pronce Idgeon Abel i Kiviat Norman Taberion Jacke Kolohmainen Toni Wapton Enginnt George V. Bonhog Tish British Empire Kolohmaleen Jones Shepjpard Taber Avery Jacksone Canrry Hin Riant Patton Jonevinge Matton Germany France Norway Italy Hungary Greece Austria New York New York Americans George Davis Williams College Davis New Yorks

Soldiers' Home Election at Bennington Board Members Named

At the annual meeting of the Vermont Soldiers' Home trustees in Bennington the board elected eight members: Hugh Henry, J L Wood, E C Ormstead, G McCullough, Justus Dartt, Tl Goulding, Frank K Enfield, and P L Chamberlain. Officers chosen: Provident Hugh Henry secretary Ed Ornabees treasurer John O C Stearns superintendent Thomas Hannon assistant superintendent J Fen Hannon. Enrollment is 90 with total to date 731. Treasurer reports net profit of 1,400 dollars for the year.

Bennington Uly Vermont Hugh Henry Chester Soniot Wood St. Albans L. Meley Northfield E. C. Ormstee Beatendon G. McCullough North Meanington Justus Dartt Springfield Tl. Goulding Williington Frank K. Enfield Morrinville Chamberlain Bradford John @. Stearns Oicera Provident Ornabees John OC. Stearns Thomas Hannon Dssistant J. Fen Hannon

Horse Case On Trial At Middlebury Court

The Potter versus Chase home case is being tried in Achilbeon county court. Potter seeks 1000 damages alleging his stallion vempost was injured after escaping from a paddock into a neighboring barn, breaking a floor and injuring itself. the jury previously failed to reach a verdict three years ago.

Middlebury HC. Potter N. Chase Achilbeon Potter Mr. Chase Forest Park Brandon Cheee

Heat crazed inmate stabs fellow prisoner in Rutland

Rutland July 1 John Billinglay formerly a soldier at Fort Ethan Allen now serving in correctional custody stabbed D. P. H. Brown of Hartington with a fake knife during morning hours. Billinglay overpowered by guard after wounding Brown on arm and face. Brown to recover. Both men are colored. Authorities believe Billinglay's mind was affected by heat.

John Billinglay Fort Ethan Allen D, H, Brown Rutland H. Brown Hartington Brown Bullinglay

Respected Northampton farmer found dead in reservoir

The body of A Marti of Leeds, missing since the previous night, was recovered yesterday from a reservoir near Leeds. The 40-year-old farmer, in frail health, left home early after waking to prepare for a fire in the kitchen range. He leaves a wife, five children, and his mother Mrs. Jane Martin of Florence. A pocketbook and a watch were found nearby, offering clues to the missing man’s fate.

Northampton Mass A. Marti Leeds Mr. Martin Hove Atiyano Martin Fe Bell Jane Martin Florrence

Man Admits Theft From New York Importing Firm

William M. Law rence a trusted employee of Daniel Talauidge's Sons admitted in court yesterday to stealing at least 828,000 from the firm over the past six years. He told Magistrate Corrigan he spent the money as a “good fellow and spender.” He was held in 850,001 bail as the grand jury considers charges. The firm estimates total thefts may reach 840,000.

New York Waliam M. Lawrence Daniel Talauidge Tonis Court Corrigan Lewet Spont Jin Tendertown Artinn Graund

Timber protection plan to ban wireless stations in Vermont

Rutland and state forester A Hawes ban telogetml Charlies and Pale mer Powers of Minetnr from building wireless telegraphy stations on several planes to Vermont. The first station will be Mount Pion at 2900 feet with others planned on higher mountains. The system aims to shield Amberland acres from yearly fire destruction.

Rutland A. Hawes Telogetml Charlies Palemer Minetnr Vermont Mount Pion Mites Cay

Talk of the Town at Barna Club Tonight

The Barna club hosts its regular monthly smoke talk at Woodens ball Dalater Blook tonight at 7 30. Attendees include Hatchelder visiting from South Main street and A M Fletcher of Cavendish, recently nominated for Vermont governor. Mrs Tenny and daughter visit Wallington, while Mrs Douglass receives a feather handbag at a social with music and refreshments.

Barna Club Dalater O'fixien Montpelier BOM Tenny Tirvethy Wallington Laveres Turigat Rosalten Mra Walter Deoughane Mesic Annie

Gas explosion at Panama mine kills eight in West Virginia

Smoke poured from the Panama mine of the Ben Franklin Coal Company at Mounteville West Virginia as rescuers work after an explosion. Ten miners entered the shaft earlier in the day and a great volume of smoke issued from the shaft. Two men were found probably fatally burned and foreman McCabe feared others among the ten were dead.

Ben Franklin Coal Company Mounteville W. Va Panama McCabe

Deadly Current Kills Dover Man at Job Site

Dover, Nu H Feb . Thomas Tate son of Mr and Mrs Tateh was electrocuted while working on a live wire near Central avenue. He was employed as a meter tenter for Twin State Gas & Electric. The accident occurred when a second wire contacted his body after he told the head electrician Swett he felt no shock. The victim, a Somersworth High School graduate and a Dartmouth alumnus, aged 30, was to leave Twin State Saturday for a new position with a New Haven firm. Undertakers Glidden & Guion transported the body. Fr Keyes of Dover examined it.

Dover Nu H. V Thomas Ik Tateh Dined Mire Charlie Hatch Grove Street Somersworth Guy & Kleetere Company Hatch Central Avenue Swett

TALK OF THER TOWN Harry Beciett and Ernesta Mutnari

Town notes mention residents visiting Burlington and nearby towns including Miss Alice Turner returning home to Albany after a visit, and Mr. Lavery planning to hire perennal poles. Local sports schedule lists Barre Blue Sox versus Granitexile ALC and Williamstown versus East Barre. A lawn party at St Monivew's Catholic church is planned for Friday evening.

Harry Beciett Ernesta Mutnari Burlington Guy Ro Muck Daainess G. Crnei Mardwick Alice Turner Albany Mra Ned Lewie Spaulding Street Lanoaeter Nity Francis Cleary North Main Street Hardwick Quinncy Mass Barre Blue Sox Granitexile Thin City Williamatown Haat Barre East Barre Ladins Mre Hi. Smith Charla Poulin Matufield Gary Hington Bnere Myunival Dad Philip Poulla Pirie Graniteville Witthoch Pyetna Highgate Springs Philipsburg D. W. McDowall

Caledonia Park Picnic Promotes Church Work and Sports

The Congregational Sunday school held its annual picnic at Caledonia Park with a day of sports for children and families. A baseball game between Way’s and Hour teams ended 10 to 2 after five innings. Society leaders and volunteers organized contests for various age groups, with prize events and races for boys and girls, honoring long-time workers and youth participants.

Enmren Sine Day School Caledonia Park Clithiren Prem Winnashe Mrn Stickney Lowell Hour Waletrom Barrett Wondril Janes Adie Thers Churel Workers How Terni George Melonard James Adiv HG. Woodrw Youre Tuinn Eate Sholilon Veale Avi Mice Yoara Hector Reid Reginald Johnston Alex, Clark Baya’ Rive Avi Nun Christie Alex. Christie Eadie Alexander

G A C Picnic at Dewey Park

The annual picnic of the G A C group was held at Date Park yesterday. Activities included games and entertainment by young ladies and boys, with refreshments such as ice cream lemonade and candy. Winners included Louise Melvin Mary Rirnin and Orie Melvin, while Marjorie Vonte Mabel Stephene George Hirnie and Curkir Kessin performed leading roles. The event ended with plans for another GA C hosted picnic.

Annuyl I. A. Wenn Date Park Ant Nerivel Linimo Fefeeshavents Rane Mise Louise Melvin Mise Mary Rirnin Hinde Nave Orie Melvin Marine Veale Water Stephens Tilrds Dinthers Pie Treurge Nirnin Olirke Rothery Warnitte Veal Mary Birne Marguerite Softnitie Phra Marjorie Vonte Mabel Stephene George Hirnie Curkir Kessin Altrant Hepe GA. C

Death of Mrs James Mackay Brings Cooler Weather to City

Agnes Tawcinvertsony Mackay wife of City Clerk Jatope Mackae died at the Mackay residence 4 Park Street yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Born October 8 1840 in Edinburgh Scotland she lived in Montreal and Dune before settling in Harte. Survived by husband four children and siblings. Funeral will be Friday at 2 pm from Mackay residence with Rev. Danaan of the Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment at Hope Cemetery. Weather notes report cooler conditions with a thunderstorm last night and forecast continued pleasant but cooler weather ahead. Forecaster William Blown at the weather line in Nariel issued a bulletin on recent low pressures and unsettled time across the region.

Agnes Tawcinvertsony Mackay Jatope Mackae Mackay Park Street Yostontiy Mrs. Mackay Edinburg Scotland Fife Montreal Markar Sincr Finrre Pal Wits Rutheliagter Beth Wile Lin Ie James Ry George Fo Hazel Mackay Harte Leo Tia Whine Yormline Glasgow Ani Letter City Ihe Canwral Danean Saltiem Degr Willian Bliwn Nariel Atteil Fey New England Eawt Owl

Thunderstorm Sparks House Fire and Church Hit in Middlesex

A lightning storm struck Diamond street in Middlesex last night rendering Dorothy Ryan nine unconscious though not seriously hurt. The bolt entered the Warner house chimney and blew paper from stove into the kitchen. curtains blackened while others remained white. Another strike hit the Church of the Angels on Lake Street, damaging slate and a telephne line. Weather today cooler after a stretch of heat.

St. Albans O'lak TC. Ryan Dorothy Ryan Hoyas Moi Muri Wiener Vetter Aventir Diamond Street Warner House

Middlesex Church Burned Last Night

Middlesex July 11 9 o clock lightning struck the Unitarian church brik building and the structure was destroyed by fire leaving only the walls standing. Villagers saved pews and the Methodist parsonage and a stock of utensils. spread controlled by bucket brigade.

Middlesex Unitarian Shurchy Brik Montpelier Aneinties

Death of Chater Poulin at Mary Fletcher Hospital

Chater Poulin died at Mary Fletcher Hospital in Burlington after a long illness. He was born March 3 1908 in St Johns and moved to Mansfield with his parents as a child. He leaves his parents and siblings and four brothers.

Chater Poulin Philip Pontie Maifold Mary Fletcher Hospital Bridhogtes Tieady Moulin Fire Pieters Dorn Caroline Agnes Miarence Trilia Samuel Mulpis Lawrenct Taye St. Jotnslurey Mpinfield

Weather and funeral notices amid unclear local events

Weather forecast mentions a warm late afternoon and westerly winds. Funeral services are set for Mt St Mary J. W. Stewart with Moninda Miles and Miles in attendance at Mt. Vida’s morning service at 10 o'clock. The obituary notes a trip related event and a cemetery on Berkley Street with Mr. Mansi Trent and Mary Gre mentioned in passing.

Mt St J. WW. Stewart Monica Jan Monind Miles Mt. Vidas Afandinld Taniay McKenna Miles Berkley Street Mr. Mansi

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