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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1908

Page

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Big Fine Thrown Out Remands Case On Appeal

United States circuit court of appeals judges Crosscup Baker and Seaman reversed the prior ruling by Federal Judge Landis and remanded the case for rehearing. The decision roasts Judge Landis for imposing a 629,240,000 fine on Brandant Oil of Indiana over rebates from Chicago and Alton railroads, a fine described as the greatest in English law history.

Chicago United States Circuit Court of Appeals Crosscup Baker Seaman Landis Standanl 4 Company Brandant Oil of Indiana Chicago & Alton Fairroad

Jealousy sparks fatal shooting in Stonington quarry camp

In Stonington Mo on July 22 Frank Baldasara aged 30 killed his brother Antonio Baldasara 25 at a quarrymen camp on Croteh ipland harbor. Uncle Ebomedia Borretti intervened and was seriously wounded, shot in the neck. Frank fled the camp after the killings amid claims he sought vengeance for Antonio's alleged taunting.

Stonington Hin ‘Sweotheart Frank Baldasara Antonio Baldasara Croteh Ipland Vkdabara Ebomedia Borretti Anid Antonio Loretti

Local Civil War Veteran Dies After Streetcar Collision

Joseph Shiney of St Albans Vermont age 75 died at Notre Dame hospital after being run down by an electric streetcar on Elin street Monday afternoon. Deaf and feeble, he could not hear the motorman. He was dragged 50 feet before the car stopped. Survived by wife and three sons Joseph Arturiy and Thomas Shiney.

Manchester N.hs Joseph Shiney Elin Street Notre Dame Hospital Shiney Mr. Shiney St. Albans Louis Bellpost ALR Joseph, Artiuy Thomas Shiney

Major Perkins Dead in St Albans Vermont

Hiram B. Perking known as Captain Perking and later Major dies after months of heart trouble in St Albans. He served in the Civil War from Castleton birthplace born October 1848. Funeral from his home tomorrow afternoon at 3:00 o'clock. Survived by wife two sons and two daughters, all of St Albans.

St Albans Hiram B. Per King Vermont Perking Castret Med River Himeo Jeaver St. Alans

Drowned Man During Bathing Incident

Drowning occurred during a bathing incident involving Walter Bile and an individual named wax shrowned Wankequem. Authorities reported the death after the man entered the water for a routine bath. The exact location and date remain unclear from the fragments.

Walter

Bishop Potter Dies at 74 in Cooperstown NY

Cooperstown, N Y July 22 Henry Seallan Potter seventh Episcopal bishop of New York died last night at Feenleigh after weeks ill health. He was conscious until near end with family present. Cause listed as complications from liver and stomach trouble. Officials report peaceful passing at 8:35 p m. The bishop leaves wife Mrs Potter and children Alonso Potter Edwards Clark Stephen Clark Miss Sarah Potter among mourners.

Cooperstown N.Y Henry Seallan Potter Iiocess New York Feenleigh Mra. Potter Mra Mason C. Davidge California Sarah Potter Alonso Potter Edwards Clark Stephen Clark Mia FL A. Clark Chles Tassel Mes Willian Hyde Hintiop Potter

American athletes set Olympic marks in broad jump and hurdles

London July 22 The American team held a slim lead over Britain as events opened. Frank Jrona of Chicago Wheel won the broad jump section with a new Olympic record of 14 feet 5 inches, while the final saw a 24 feet 6½ inch best. Baron claimed the 400 meter hurdles, Hillman was second, and Tremeer took third as British entries faltered. Marathon preparations include 70 to 80 starters along the Windsor to Stadium course with King Edward expected to view the start.

London Taly Frank ©, Jrona Chicago Wheel Ciib Tocen Myer Prinateina Imier Olymaplermark Trons Windsor Palace Edward

Arrest A Suspect In Essex Assault Case

A man believed to be Harry Maddox confessed to assaulting Mrs. Lowe at her Essex home and fled toward Beverly after asking for food. Maddox, 24, born in England and previously at sea, claimed hunger drove the attack and denied striking with an iron tool, only with a fist, as he was captured by West Lynn patrols and brought to the Lynn police station.

Lynn Masa Josiah Iow Essex Tie Thomng Murphy West Lynn Lynn Marsh Ca Arthur B. Newcomb Harry‘Maddox Kawox Mra. Low Beverly Maddox England Yarmouth Philadelphia

Chicago Chosen As National Republican Headquarters

Colorado Springs reports the national Republican committee voted unanimously to establish headquarters in Chicago with Frank Hitchcock directing the work from New York, coordinating preparations before adjournment. The move aims to centralize operations and streamline campaign efforts nationwide.

New York Colorado Springs Col National Republican Frank H. Hitcbook Chicago Hitchcuck

Robbers Strike Boston Bar in Jamaica Plain Shootout

Three armed men burst into a Jamaica Plain saloon near closing time, fired on patrons, and seized the cash register. One man died, another was fatally wounded, and the proprietor and two others were injured. Patrolman Butler exchanged fire as the trio fled. a citywide search was launched for the suspects.

Boston Hooton Jamaica Plain Jay A. Butler Lime Frank J. Drake Byron Street Patrick St. Moran of & Atterston Street City Hospital Jth Thomas Winterston Saison Winterston & McManus Washington and Boylyton Streets Butler

Woman's Body Found In Closet In Back Bay

Boston July 22 A brutal murder was disclosed with the discovery of Mrs Annie Payrow's body gagged and throat cut, crammed into a small closet at 20 Columbus Avenue Back Bay. Her husband found the body on returning to the room last night. police posted at the building offered no details. Little is known about the Payrows who occupied the apartments.

Boston Annie Payrow Mes Columbus Aveoue Back Pon Payrow

Paroled in New York on gambling ring indictment

On July 22 in New York Christopher Fifte rald John Cavanaugh former manager of a betting ring and W A Kagem owner of Brightom Beach race scene were indicted on common gamblers Orlando Jones and bookmaker Wat The trio pleaded not guilty and were paroled.

New York Christopher Fitegerald John Cavanaugh W. A. Kageman Brightom Beach Orlando Jones

Pollard Resigns from State Committee in Vermont

Burlington July 22 The Heuplikcan state committee met at Via News house to discuss Republican strategy in Vers mant with the congresianal delegation and leaders. P. ma at sens port chair, Chayanan of Middlebory, Karl ra of Pacing Hower and others attended. The group urged a vigorous campaign, publicity efforts, and fundraisers with headquarters at Newport. Pollard of Chester resigns from the state committee. John L Basen of Hartford elected as his successor. Thad M Chapman named to the executive committee to fill Pollard’s seat.

Burlington Heuplikcan State Committee Via News House Mont Wuitton P. Ma Sens Port I Chayanan Middlebory Karl Ra Hower K. Weighdohn G. Norton Sion Joen Walt Hyde Phelpy Barre Renator W Winun Dd Bi Northfield Guy Jonetson Republicana Republican League Newport Pruty Williams XK. Pollard Chester Republican State Committee John L. Basen Hartfort Thad M. Chapman

Funeral Held for James Campbell with Fraternal Attendants

Funeral services for James Campbell were conducted at the Congregational church with Rev. Francia A Poole delivering the address and Rev. W. 4. M. Beattie offering prayer. Uniformed members from St. Aldemar commandery and Canton Vinton attended along with multiple Masonic and fraternal lodges. Floral tributes and hearse processions accompanied the interment at Elmwood cemetery, with Masons and Patriarchs Militant performing burial rites.

James Campbell O'Clork Thim Francia A. Poole W. 4. M. Beattie Baste Church of the Bood Heppiecelon St. Aldemar Commandery Knighte Templar Canton James McKay James Reddix William Scott Peter Alexander H.W. Scott Rebekah Lodge Menry Alexander Aml S. Beck George Muteh Glen Gordon Erwin Lawise Arthur Shanon Matterson and Danghter J. Graham Wildgoose Bontwell, Milne & Varnum Co Kiwin Bruce George Rel Mann Hanson Amd W Manson Mortimer B. ¥. Smith Ol. P. Doery Corson J. J. Corskie Johm Robins and Family Eastern Star R. Smith James Reed Fuses Hindlay Wm. Alexander And Abra W. Perry AS. Smalth W. F. Calder W. R. Hadley Er Spence D. Mortimer A. Hadden EB. Ray~ Mo

Will Not Change Rates, Life Insurance Board Statement

National Life directors announce rates and policy values will not change January 1, 1901. President DeBoerIeuw emphasizes stability amid debates on life insurance, noting the firm’s continued operation since that date. The statement cites broader agitation in the life insurance field and concerns across regions.

National Life DeBoerlew

Tragic 2000 Volts Fatal Electric Accident in Northfield

Arthur D. McCarty, a popular Northfield electrician for Moody & Almon, was instantly killed by a 2000 volt electric current at the Moody & Almon power station. The accident occurred while he was turning on the lights around 8:30. McCarty, 24, had lived in Northfield since birth and served as captain of No. 1 Fire Company. He was widely liked, employed as a village electrician, and had opened a shop on the square earlier that spring. Despite medical efforts, life could not be restored. The tragedy cast a pall over the village and its people.

Northfield Arthur D. Mc Carty Moody &Almon Meerty Hattie Chirence Melcot Metarty Dea Meturty Moody & Almon McCarty Northfeld Lie Dane ‘Tel McCarty No. 1 Company

Man and Horses Die on Rutland Mountain Road

Rutland July 22 John Brown about forty was killed on Thrall mountain in West Rutland yesterday. Albert Shaw, who lives near the highway junction, found Brown under the rear wheels of a tipped wagon last night. The load strangled him and the horses, unable to hold the heavy load, dragged him. He had no near relatives.

Rutland John Brown Thrall Mountain West Rutland Albert Shaw Brown Harney

Burial for Mrs. Louisa Whitman Hoyde Held in Burlington

A private funeral service for Mrs. Louisa Whitman Hoyde was held at 4 p.m. at her Burlington home on Pearl Street. The Rev. A C Clarke of St. Paul's officiated. The Whitman family tomb in Harlington Cemetery will receive the interment this afternoon. Col. Dale accompanied the body to Camden while a St. Louis niece arrives to attend the entombment.

Camden N.da Col. Porter H Teland Pond W. J. Land William AL Stacy Willian’ J. Hassett Whitman Harlingh Walt Waitmen Colonel Dale Hownie L. Whitman St. Louis Mra. Hoyde’s Camden Jordey

Bloody June: Officials assassinated in Wowsen Portland

Twelve government officials were killed in June in Wowsen Portland. An official report states thirteen others were seriously injured and 29 private individuals were killed with 19 wounded amid political turmoil.

Wowsen Potland Woilelbesenesting Ate

Teachers Engaged for Coming Year at Marre Public School

The 1908 Marre public school faculty list announced includes principal Mathewson and JH White among returning members. New hires include Miss Mumin St. McKenzie and Sue Kivadaekwon. music by Anna W. Phingey. drawing by Dave Clark. supply teacher MIn Jackson. Schools reopen September 2, the day after the election.

Marre Tnet Spanking High School Mr. Mathewson JH. White George J. Seager Edwent J. Hughes Mine A. Belle Young Hope Davis Joanna Parke Do Matthewson Cth Winte Edward J Hughes Harry HH Jackson Mise A. Belle Loung Mise Hope Davis Mies Joanna Parks Mamie McKende Siva Ava Jackson Spaulding Maude M Herrie Edith 1 Young Mabel Kent Mathewson Aliee M. Stratherp Dorothy M. Tate Hattie L. Mehuron Florence A. Wooster Butt V. Hovey M. Threee Ingalls A May Ormahee Maude EK. Abbott Clemmie Sawyer Alfee OC Blodgett Ethel A. Armstrong Mabel W. Chandler Simmer Street Fanny D.mastings Margaret Doheney Helen Brown Isabelle PR. Martin Brook Street Clara E. Bean Mabel Kimball A. Dean Duncan Alice LF. Wlanehanl Helen J. Burbank Mary Je Fullerton Mary McWhorter Beckley Street Helen RB. Holger Synthia A. Doane Susie E. Cur Vier Mary F. Smith Ward Five Ohsrnite Parver Ayers Street Jessie Nelson Kares Scott Clara J. Dodge Nettie Leithson Agnes Marr Camp Street Josie M. Holden Flora M. Batehwiiter Ubureh Street Marguerite Kew Leda MB. Stevens Eleanor Sweet Mig Fe Ryeet Anne W. Phinney Ran Grace Hoyt

City considers license renewal for merry-go-round site

Aldermen debate over Mr Braley and Mr Goff as crowds gather on lawn during rides. Protest grows after police patrolling costs and questions rise about city duty to police the area. Motion to renew license halted. new plan to renew for three days only with police needed to limit crowds.

R. R. Goss Thurston and McNulty Fr. Braley Praley Aldertown Thurston Brealey Nuiennes Thurston Mderman Campbell Alexantes and Ladd Thorsten Fnally Wil Alexander Goff

Captain Brooks Resigns from Vermont National Guard

CAPT. BROOKS OF Company B Vermont National Guard resigns stating he has patents and business interests requiring long absence from St Albans. He has led the company since 1907 and says his duties would be disrupted by ongoing ventures. The resignation comes amid routine duties and a recent ceremony at Pine Plains.

St. Albans Kibhe Brooke Bar Vermont National Guwrt Gilewere St. Allane Brooks Ube Jowal Company Dune

Four Owners To Answer For Building Permit Violations

City council heard reports that four property owners violated ordinances by doing construction and applying for permits afterward. Inspectors cited repair work on Summer Street and a shed on Willey Street, plus a window change and roof work. Owners were summoned to show cause for potential prosecutions.

Huilding J. A.field Mra. Gallagher No. 6 Summer Street Patrick Brown C. A. Heath T. H. Bailey Willey Street Brown Ormsbee Montpelier Ormebee Wouneil Armadee Dr. J. Meade bud @ Rouse L. A. Heath A. H. Bussell EJ. Raymo Farwell Street L. A. Thurston J. A. Cook

Unscrambled Names Spark Third Candidate Discussion

Three candidates are noted as successful in the Brattleboro and Mewningtam race, with G Wommet of Claremont representing NHL Co A, Untler of Brattleboro, and O W Thompson of Mewningtam tied to the stated slate. The fragment hints at a proposed plan or ticket and references a local election context.

G. Wommet Claremont NHL Co A. Untler Brattlebero W. Thompson Mewningtam

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