Vermont politics and scams loom in echoing headlines
The piece blends rumors of collusion among Glidden supporters and Vermont editors to influence Rutland tomorrow with tales of Moran in Colorado and a New York hotel spy camera. It notes Springfield and Barre trolley histories, two fatal accidents, and Walker returning to repay debts while hinting at political maneuvers in Vermont New England. Bradley B. Smalley is cited in a broader joke about carrying the democracy.
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Glidden
Vermont
Rutland
Hoston
Ageney Moran
Colorado
Moran
New York
Boston
Springfield
Barre
Harre
Williams
Dedham
Rhode Island
Maine
New England
Bradley B. Smalley
Lincoln
New York Sun
Democracy of
Moses
Keeping a stiff upper lip Northfield News profile
The Northfield News rebukes doomcasters and reports local pride with steady spirit. It notes a modest yet meaningful wave of prosperity over the past months, contrasting with dire forecasts and highlighting improving conditions in Northfield-on-the-Dog.
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Northfield News
Northfield
Northfield optimism as industries expand and gift aids
In Northfield a community tone notes new facilities for the weather service at Norwich University, a $100,000 endowment, and the largest entering class yet. Vermont National Guard matters loom for next year as mining and granite concerns grow, with other industries working full time. The piece encourages resilience, saying conditions will improve.
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Weather Bureau
Norwich University
Vermont National Guard
Northfield
Hyde Park Leader Favored for U S Senate by Vermont Voters
Gov Page sentiment dominates statewide canvass with 1427 replies showing 1105 in favor of Ex-Vice President Page to succeed the late Redfield Proctor. Vermont press largely supports Page, expecting little trouble securing a seat he is widely seen as fully qualified for. Brattleboro delegations face criticism for backing Stanton, while three members, Fitts Hooker Gibson, opposed Prouty and helped Stanton in Orleans County.
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Gov
Page
Hyde Park
United States
Redfield Proctor
Myde Park
Hhey
Bennington
Brattleboro
Stanton
Orleans County
Fitts
Hooker
Gibson
Mr. Prouty
Brattleboro Reformer recounts Vermont political maneuvers
The Brattleboro Reformer reports on the Vermont campaign scenes with Windham county delegates favoring Haskins and Prouty dynamics, Orleans seeming neutral, and internal pressure on Governor Proctor to prepare departmental reports ahead of the Legislature. The commentary notes campaign tactics and taxpayer concerns across parties.
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Lena
Roxbury
Windham
Prouty
Bates
Trattleboro
Haskins
Fitts
Windham County
Cockens
Mr. Haskins
Orleans County
Brattleboro
St. Jobnebury
Lint Stanton
Orleans Emmly
Primley
Prkce
Deaths in Vermont Reach Across Cities and Churches
Recent death notices from Vermont report the passing of Charles Webb Howard of San Francisco originally from Cabot and Danville, J Gilbert Barton of Charlotte then Burlington a Civil War veteran and former Spring Valley Water Works leader, and TE. M. Kimball a Berkshire Jersey cattle breeder who died near Foosbury Falls. Funeral details and surviving relatives are listed for each.
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St Johnsbury
Charles Webb Howard
San Francisco
al ‘Ty M. Howard
Johsbury
Mr. Howard
Cabot
Danville
San Franctsco
Mien
San Francisno
Spring Valley
J. Gilbert Barton
Burlington
Vermont Regiment
Charlotte
Harold
Helen
W. P. Barton
North Verridburg
TE. M. Kimball
Jersey
Berkshire
Foosbury Falls
Ta. O. Shethurne
0. L. Barnard
Kirill
Mra
C. W. Fiske
Mies May Kimball
Natick
Musa
Missoe Bernice
Abnawid Rule
T. CG. Kinball
Enosburg
Palle
Martha Dufer
Frank Nuttin
Bakersfield
Will Erect Building By Boyce Perkins Firm
Waterbury August plans show Boyce and Perkins aim to replace a damaged store with a three story brick block. The project includes shifting the existing shop, adding galvanize iron roofing, iron side walls, a modern steam heating plant, large plate glass fronts, a rear elevator, and a morgue. Estimated cost is about 6000 dollars.
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Boyce & ‘Perkins
Waterbury
Boyer & Terking Furniture Fem
Antside Walla
Theivk
Mir
Vibe
Town Guests Include Judges and Politicians Visit Montpelier
Montpelier reports say Supreme Court judges are in town with Superior Judge Waterman of Brattle and Dr. Campbell of Bellows Falls. Mrs. Campbell and their son Dan R Campbell visit the family. Pedro Rain is sought after a fatal Italian shooting in Hardwick. An old press is restored at the Historical Society. Frank Salisbury breaks a car axle near Montpelier. he and family ride by train. Daniel Roach leaves for New York to arrange a theater season and may return for a telegraph exchange transfer. Jadien’s white shirt waist suits go on sale at Abbott’s.
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Supreme Court
Pavilion Hotel
Waterman of
BR. Campbell
Bellow Falls
Rockingham
Jamestown
State House
Historical Society
Frank Salibury
Randolph
Greensboro
East Montpelier
Mr. Salisbury
Daniel Roach
Thi City
Barro
New York
Report of the Condition of The Peoples National Bank of Barre
Reported at the close of business July 15, 1908 the bank lists capital stock surplus and funds. It shows notes outstanding due to other banks dividends unpaid and various reserves for taxes and expenses.
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U. S
the Peoples National Bank of
Barre
Vermont
Pryanduine
Securit Banking House
National Hanke
Phe Trom
Capitabetock
Corapanion
OUR Bank
Woman Skipped Jail But Got Aid From Outside Swanton
A July incident reports Mrs. Hattie Miller under liquor influence attempted to regulate domestic affairs at her mother's home in Swanton. She struck her mother with a pail, inflicting a serious head wound. Sheriff Jayce arrested her. She was jailed locally but later aided by outsiders and moved toward Rolkes Point. Also notes James ty lowed and the Sherry couple in St Johnsbury Centre celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary with a family picnic.
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Jayce
Locail
James
Rolkes Point
Uhern
Jon Sherry
St. Johnsbury Centre
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Publiahiad
Frank E. Langley
Basention
Econ Chany Matton
The
Barre Daily Times
Bryan
White House
Kern
North Main St
Barre, Vt
Granite Savings Bank
Total
John Trow
H. G. Worthen
Clinton N. Field
H. G. Woodruff
Treas
Frank F. Cave
H. O Worthen
C. L. Currier
W. A. Whitcomb
Proctor
Harrington Fine Press
N. Y. City
Aberdeen
Scotland
Ben A. Eastman
M. E. Howland
Burth Wells
George B Milne
E W. Bisbee
F. G Howland
Homer Fitts
W. G. Reynolds
Pres
F. G. Howland
India
Montpelier
Bradley N. Chase
Troy
Doar Anes
House of Representatives
Jadien
Abbott's
A. W. Badger & Co
Morse Bik
Barre Peral Directors
Umtalmern
Fosters Avenue
Gomiery Street
Soments
Xorice
National Bank of
T.H. Cave
Je. Cashier
B A. Eastman
FG. Howland
A. Eastman
John E Smith
M. E Howland
A P. Abbott
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