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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1912

Page

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Auto Struck Heap of Dirt in Fatal Toronto Crash

Toronto July 18 a car struck a dirt pile on a road under repair at Richmond Hill. One man was killed instantly, two others badly hurt, including Lorene Campbell and Victor H. Ross. Robert A. Smith of Osler Hammon bank, formerly Toronto stock exchange president, died. Campbell was a broker. Ross, Toronto Globe financial editor, suffered a broken leg. Passengers were thrown from the vehicle.

The Toronto Globe Toronto Richmond Hil Ratany Lorene Campbell Hue Victor HF Ross Smith Osler & Hammon Toronto Stock Cog Campbell

Major Thorpe in Noted Auto Collision Near Portsmouth

Major George O C Thorpe United States Marine Corps commandant of the oval prison at the navy yard and his family escaped serious injury after an automobile collision with an Atlantic Shore car near Kittery just before 6 PM. Thorpe was cut on the face and head by a broken windshield while his wife daughter Elizabeth two months old and nursemaid Marie Kilpatrick suffered only a severe shaking up. The sedan was badly smashed but not overturned as a trolley car struck its rear wheel and sent it a short distance.

Portsmouth N. H George OC. Thorpe United States Marine Corps Oval Prison Navy Yard Atlantic Shore Kittery Thorne Elizabeth Marie Kilpatrick Major Atte Thorpe Hibbard Ames Government Street

Auto and Cycle Collision Near Thornton’s Ferry

A Manchester bound motorcyclist, unnamed and employed in a hardware store, was injured in a collision with car 4337 near Thornton’s Ferry while returning from Manchester. He was taken to Burt J. Ditton’s home for care, a doctor treating him for three hours found no broken bones.

Nashua N. H Manchester Thornton’s Ferry Mancheater Burt J. Ditton First Selectman

Bound and Gagged in New York After Assault

Miss Ethel Conrad and Miss Lillian Graham, previously acquitted of shooting W. J. Stokes, were found unconscious with a bound handkerchief over the mouth and rope ties on wrists and ankles. Conrad claimed she was followed after leaving a subway station and later refused to divulge her name until Miss Graham identified her.

New York Ethel Conrad Lillian Graham Stokes Washington Heights Pital Miss Graham

Patterson confirmed for New Hampshire Vermont and others

Gen J N Patterson has been confirmed by the Senate as pension agent for the states of Vermont New Hampshire and Washington D C The United Irish League of America chaired by Michael Ryan announces the sixth biennial convention to be held in Philadelphia on September 13 The article also advertises a showing of Blazing the Trail at the Bison theater urging attendance

J. N. Patterson Vermont New Hampshire Washington, D. C Staten Pa Senate Jly The Patterson United Irish League Philadelphia Michael Ryan United Irish League of America

Roosevelt Abandons Midwestern Campaign Trip

Oyster Bay, July 18. Colonel Roosevelt announced after a New York conference that he will abandon his planned trip to the Middle West due to urgent questions at headquarters. He will stay in Oyster Bay until early August then head to Chicago for the party convention and may speak briefly afterward in the Central West.

Oyster Bay N. Y Roosevelt New York Mr. Davis Chicago New Party

Police Calm New Bedford Mill District Strikes

In New Bedford Mass on July 18 crowds gathered near mills as police kept order. Industrial Workers officials warned against violence on picket lines and announced jail, not fines, for arrested members. A pact halted the strike from extending beyond 12 closed mills as remaining weavers agreed not to enforce wage grading, per a verbal agreement with striking workers representatives.

New Bedford Mass Industrial Workers of the Work Today Grover H. Perry Paynes Antone Cay A O'Gara

Americans Leave Stockholm for Dover After Olympic visit

The steamship Finland carried American athletes and officials from Stockholm to Dover, with most transferring to the Vaderland for New York. James E. Sullivan and Ewart J. Wendell will stop in England, while William M. Sloane stays in Stockholm. Delegates from 17 countries formed a committee on the International Sports association, with representations from the United States, Britain, Germany, France, Hungary, and Sweden. The death of Portuguese runner Lazaro prompted memorials urging cooler marathon hours and questions about the race format.

Stockholm Finland Dover Vaderland New York Olympic Cams James E. Sullivan Ewart J. Wendell Olympic Committee England William M. Sloane International Sports’ Association United States Great Britain Germany France Hungary Sweden Lazaro International Committee

New Turkish cabinet forms after resignation

Constantinople says Tewfi Pacha, the Turkish ambassador in London, is named grand vizier and may include Naxho Pacha as war minister. The move aims for a neutral cabinet amid party divisions after the last cabinet resigned over Mahmout Mukhtar’s war demands and Albania amnesty issues. A mission to Albania will seek a settlement and halt hostilities.

Constantinople Tewfi Pacha London Naxho Pacha First Army Corps Young Turk Party Mahmout Mukhtar Albania

Granite Cutters Journal Wage Promise From 1912 Item

A 1912 Granite Cutters Journal note from July states that after springtime M6 the minimum wage will drop below 4 per day for eight hour shifts and that by springtime 1013 members will enjoy a Saturday half holiday yielding a 44 hour work week. The item reflects early 20th century labor policy and scheduled wage adjustments.

Granite Cutters’ Journal

German pilot dies in crash at Leipsic in flight mishap

Lieutenant Preusser of Germany, a military aviator, was killed at Leipsic Sasania after a flight. The machine turned over twice and crushed him as it struck the ground. the engine caught him beneath.

Lieut Preussor Germany Leipsic Sasania Preusser Wos Makis Dling

Parachute Jump Ends in Death Over Quincy Bay

Lawrence Stafford 17 of Dorchester dies after a hot air balloon ascent and parachute failure near Quincy Bay. Witnesses saw the drop as his parachute failed to open, body recovered in mud with severe injuries. His parents were noted balloonists and past tragedies marked his life with a father’s shooting incident and later suicide by carbolic acid.

Quincy, Musa Lawrence Stafford Dorchester Quincy Bay Hough Boston Ernest D. Forrest Stafford Maynor D. ‘Trumsell Stafford

Good Pay But Wearing Work on Eastern Railroads

New York reports before the arbitration commission at Manhattan Beach as engineers on fast trains describe nerve racking strain. Oscar S. Straus and the board listen to witnesses called by Warren S. Stone, including Dean Wood of the Twentieth Century Limited who says he ran 148 miles in 12 minutes with speeds up to 75 mph and 48 miles with many block signals. He earned about 186 dollars monthly. C P Gallaher of the Boston and Maine notes 270 signals on 123 miles and earnings around 143 dollars a month.

New York B. A. Worthington Chicago & Alton Arbitration Commission Manhattan Beach Oscar S. Straus Warren S. Stone Dean Wood Twentieth Century Limited C.P. Gallaher T Eai Boston & Maine White River Junction Epringtel Mons

No Successor to Lorimer Can Be Named

Springfield Illinois Attorney General Stead released a long opinion to Governor Deneen stating there is no vacancy in the U.S. Senate from Illinois and that the governor lacks authority to appoint a senator after the Senate declared Lorimer's election void. Deneen has not decided on calling a special session to elect a senator and cited Mantlewait Quay in parallels. The note closes with a social mention of a four hour dance at Dunee Miles hall.

Stead Ilinoie Springfield Deneen United States Mlinois Williammer Montana Matthew &. Quay Pennsylvania Senate Lorimer Hind Quay

Alleged Crooked Deals In Long Island Real Estate

Edward Jackson, president of Jackson Bros. Realty Co, was arrested after three indictments accusing him of defrauding Libby & Dingley of Lewiston Maine and others of about 100000. Charges allege misrepresented property values and excessive commissions in 1900s Long Island deals. A separate complaint details a Tennessee to New York misrepresentation. An unrelated freight accident near Bristol, Tenn., killed a clerk and injured others, shocking bystanders.

New York Edward BR. Jackson Libby & Dingsley Lewere Me Whitman Deelarid West Pon Jackson Jacksont Bros. Reality Oo Long Tsland Maine Cat Estate Busines Libby & Dingley Long Island Jackson Five Libny & Dingley Cucken Jess Tarkson Mary Griffith Alton Ale

Mooney Declines Taft Assistant Treasury Post

Granville W. Mooney former speaker of the Ohio assembly declines the assistant secretary post to succeed Sherman P. Allen in the treasury. He says he wishes to stay in China and notes the president may appoint another man to the House until a suitable replacement is found.

Granville W. Mooney Taft Washington Ohio Assembly Sherman PP. Allen Treasury My. Mooney Chin Allen

Scream Shocks Chicago Family Tragedy in Jealous Murder

In Chicago on a July day a husband Charles Dyse 28 killed his wife Jennie Dyse with two bullet wounds to the neck then shot himself in a suspected jealous murder suicide. Their young son screamed nearby as investigators probed the grisly domestic scene.

Chicago Charles Dyse Jennie Dyse Theen Dyce Hin

Progressive Convention Call at Hotel Vermont Burlington

Sam Lee Abbott calls Vermont voters to a July 25 mass meeting at the Hotel Vermont in Burlington. The gathering aims to nominate presidential electors pledged to the Progressive nominee, select delegates to Chicago, choose a full state ticket, and conduct related business.

Vermont Burlington Bethel Sam Lee Abbott Vermont Progressive League Thaas Tueaday Chiquet Choos Chicago Toe

Not Taxed Enough By Pinchot Tax Adjustment

Gifford Pinchot reported paying about 8600 more in taxes in Washington DC after hiring an expert appraiser. He noted his home was undervalued by 44,973 dollars, or 40 percent. A House committee found many real estate owners faced higher assessed values than their legal two thirds of true value, while some legally taxed below that threshold.

Gifford Pinchot Washington D.C District of Columbia House Winehot

Wanted by Richford Officers Arthur Lucas Accused of Theft

Richford officers seek Arthur Lucas on charges of theft and forging a check for about 10 dollars. He was last seen north of St Albans, and authorities fear he escaped into woods as they closed in. Regular meeting notices and weather forecast lines follow in the remainder.

Arthur Lucas St Albena Arthur Lacas Richford Lucas

Confession Linked to Child Murder Suspect Dies by Gas

Nathan Schwar tz, a young man who hired a room under an assumed name, died by gas inhalation eight days after allegedly murdering 1 year old Julia Connors. His father notified police, a confession letter to his mother was found, and Detective Joseph Bernman identified the body in a treadmill house on Christie Street.

New York Nathan Schwarts Julia Connors Christie Street Main Joseph Bernman Hinell

Body not Schwartz in river identification dispute

The body recovered from the Hinson river was initially claimed to be Noolan Schwartz, a youth accused in the Julia Cannore murder case, but Henry Alexander later ruled out the identification after a second examination citing differences in teeth and overall resemblance.

New York Hinson Hoboken Noolan Schwarts Julia Cannore Bronx Henry Alexander Young Schwartz Conners

Talk of the Town at Danor-Mitew Hall Saturday Night

Notices from Barre Vermont describe dances at Miles hall with the Barre orchestra and visits from residents including Misses Donatue of Rowton and Miss Eua Wales returning home. Shifts include train to Montpelier for a picnic and local social events hosted by Pythians at Cabhedinis park with plans for July 24.

Danor Mitew Hall O. W. Fiowing Dauughter Verna Lange Boston Gowing Miles’ Hall Barre Oper Donatue Rowton Michael Donatue Upper Graniteville E. A. Fill Phainfield Eua Wales Waterbury Montpelier & Welle Wuallare Apert New Bedford Maye Man A. Suitar New London Conn Thien Diverse Fruit Co UTA Opera Neuse Mornay Welnck James Mortimer Katherine Evelyn Maple Grove Street Middlebury Josnes Strolton Ald Brooklyn Werives Christian McTayish Washington Street Greenfield Mass Barre Elizsbeth Howland Prankin County Hospital Manilay Alonew Howsland, Jr Conway Wrest Green Cabhedinis Park Miter Elu Park Montpelier & Wells Ite Arenime Paris Orlock

Rockwood-Nelson wed in Waterbury nuptials

Barre Gir Bride of Howard A Rockwood Underhill marriage at Universalist parsonage performed by Rev J B Keandon. Bride Jessie Louise Nelson taught in Montpelier and public schools. groom Howard Rockwood owns Waterbury studio. After ceremony they left for Underhill and North Hero, to reside in Waterbury.

Barre Gir Bride of Underhill Waterbury Eelock Win Mise Jessie Louise Nom Nelson Merchant Street Howard A. Rockwood Underhill Universaliet Parsonage J. B. Keandon Slim Spartdiog High Fohason Normal Selings Eho Clerica Rapacity Oral Bros Montpelier Rocksynod Kear Morrisville Tenn Houston Mutomobile Raw Under Wild Inter North Hero Pamp Mrs. Hockwood

Barre area notes and social items from local columns

A jumble of community notices, travel plans, visits, and social updates from Barre. Residents mention trips to Roxbury, Northfield, Poland, and Montpelier, plus business visits by local figures. Several locals depart for vacations or family visits, while events include lodge communications, a concert, and a fund dinner with music.

Boy Bitten by Dog Near Murray Street

A boy named Ales Jeffray of Murray Street was bitten below the thumbnail while trying to separate two fighting dogs in front of Drewn's drug store. He sought treatment at the store’s prescription counter. doctors said only a minor laceration and possible hoarseness were the main concerns. The incident occurred forenoon, with the boy seen walking home after the attempted rescue.

Ales Jefray Murray Strart Drewn Jeffray Murray Etrent

Murder Car Rode With Rosenthal Killers In 1906 Report

News recounts Jack Rose being questioned by Deputy Commissioner Dougherty about Herman Rosenthal’s murder. Rose admits riding in the car with the gunmen to the Metropole hotel but says he left before the shooting and claims Becker was not involved. Police and district attorney exchange statements on investigation and responsibility.

New York Jack Rose Herman Rosenthal Potion Dougherty Rose Rosenthal Metropola Rowe Charles Becker Whitman Hospathal Becker Beoker Sixth Avenue Waldo Onyer William J. Bile District A Begin Roslone Moonday Ermal Metro Pole Charles Beeker Hecker Mare

Strikers Arrive in City to Seek Support

Three Amalgamated Street Railway Workers from the Hoxton elevated strike, C Hannon D A Thompson and TJ Reagan, arrived Tuesday morning. They traversed New Hampshire and Vermont to solicit aid, with a plan for a local labor rally. They distributed pamphlets detailing the impact of railway strikes in major cities recently.

Amalgamated Street Railway C. Hannon D. A. Thompson TJ. Reagan Hoxton

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