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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1907

Page

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Surviving Names Grow in Columbia San Petro Collision

Sixteen survivors are added to the list from the Columbia San Petro ship collision. The landing boat at Shelter Cove carried those 16 plus two dead, while 97 remain unaccounted. New names include B B Kriever Prescott Iowa and C A Lewis Pasadena Cal among others.

San Francisco Shelter Cove Mra. O. A. Lewis Posaena Cal B. B. Kriever Prescott Lowny Jacob Kuro Cold Water Kony Armand Cardertte New Bedford Mass C. A. Lewis Pasadena Edwin Wallin Winkerblock Dunn Poplar Brull W. H. Angyls Oakland Blanche Musrel East Lake City Ruby Cooper Fayette Michiel Reiman B. W. Grahany Portland Ore Grew Columbia David Boston D. Charles McCoy MecAlpin Faul Mann Sallcy al Hinner J. P. Schwerin San Francisco and Portland Steamship Company

Possible Murder in Pittfield Boarding House Tragedy

July 24 at about 9 45 p m a likely murder occurred in a Carroll Mercer boarding house. Tailor John Singleton about 40 died and John Nutter about 20 is detained on suspicion. County solicitor Thomas F Clifford of Franklin will arrive in the morning. Police and medical examiners inspected a forehead wound. authorities await further developments and a coroner’s report.

Pittafield S. H Carroll Mercer John Singleton John Nutter Thomas F. Clifford Franklin Singleton Nutter Diae Levy Milion Sutter Finn Tir Trr W. Carewan Carr Pellerin I. A. Sandety Concord Granville

Greek laborer killed in Manchester elevator accident

Turkish immigrant Ur0ek who came to the United States months earlier was killed in an elevator accident at the Amoskwig Manufacturing Company plant in Manchester New Hampshire yesterday. He was caught between the car and floor and died of injuries. a Second Man Repair crew assisted, with the body moved to the mortuary.

Manchester N.hs John Zarogionnia Siotoniay Amoskwig

Reproachless Wins Big Race at Grave Pointe Stake

Detroit July 24 Reproachless a black daughter of Direct Hal proved best of the Chamber of Commerce feature winning the stake for 2:14 trotters. Bonanza led early, but Reproachless triumphed by a neck in the third heat as owners Gen Wilson W. Chisholm of Cleveland claimed the prize amid a noisy grand circuit day with a fire damaging nearby barns.

Detroit Mich J& Black Direct Hal Chamber of [Commerce Grave Pointe Ardell Chamber of Commerce Dan Hidalgo Ptegeen Endnge Bonanna Bonanza Thomas Seuds Bonanea Mans Gen. Wilson W. Chisholm Cleveland Fedoran Athol

New London Tragedy After Sham Fort Terry Attack

A fatal incident at Fort Terry on Hart Island near New London involves the third Connecticut regiment during a mock attack. Private Hasumend of the 100th company dies. several others are injured including Sergeant Banks who may lose sight in both eyes. Injuries include facial burns and shoulder injuries. communication was limited, delaying details.

New London Tae Aller Hetterite Fort Terry 3Rd Connecticut Regiment Ireland Fort GM Wright Benjamin W. Banks Ayes Mays John McHugh Jonn McHugh Beidgnport Talbot Sergrant Banks

Sunderland Still Wins at Albany Woodlawn Pace Meet

A large Albany crowd witnessed Hadie Sanderns of Lebanon drive two winners with Jim Farley driving. The six heat program featured fast times and close racing in the Woodlawn pace event, with many standout performances across the afternoon.

Albany Woodlawn Hadie Sanderns Lebanon Wos Jim Farley Antar Pet Mea Bervaklo

State Convention to Meet in Boston October 4

The Republican state committee met in Boston on July 24 to appoint a resolutions committee of four to shape the party platform while Senator Lodge is set to preside at the October convention. Senator Crane is named as likely committee chairman. Efforts aim to keep national politics out and to add four at large members to the executive committee to refresh the party.

Boston Senator Lodge Committee On Resolutions Itn Ppt Praca Lagige Crane Kaa Inv

Noted Granite Expert David H. Smith Dies at 86

Winterport Maine July 24 David H Smith a prominent granite quarrying expert died at his home at 86 He trained in Frankfort and rose to foreman He headed granite for New York government buildings and supervised stone at the national soldiers home He later ran a farm and raised stock Survived by his wife and son Arthur M Smith of Portland

Winterport David H. Smith Frankfort Dixitland New York Washington National Soldier Togs Sve Arthur M. Smith Portland

Missing Burlington Gardener Feared Drowned

Hiram Merrihtove of South Burlington, a well known market gardener, is missing and feared drowned after camping alone at Tenlow's near Coleheater Point. He left home Wednesday with provisions and a gasoline lamp, with a boat, oars, and a small load. A search by Captain Chiott found his gear but nothing more, as authorities probe the area for clues to his fate.

Burlington Hiram Merri Hove South Burlington Minal Tin Champlain Chiott Mr. Meckhewsvad Ghintt Ieee Mir. Methhew

Changing to Electricity on New Haven Line

Benton reports that the New York New Haven & Hartford line plans electric passenger service expansion. The electric system between New Rochelle and the Firund Contest station will extend to Port Chester by August 1 and to Stamford by September 1, enabling electric suburban service to Boston and improving physical and mechanical operations.

Benton Byrnes New York, New Haven & Hartford New Rochelle Firund New York Port Chester Stamford Boston Aomn

Noted Song Writer Dies After Stroke and Vertigo Attack

Loulevilly Kentucky July 24 00 William 8 Mays author of popular words to Dixieland and writer of a hit song that sold two million copies died at home from vertigo and a stroke of paralysis suffered in Chicago He was TH years old

Loulevilly Willian Mays Hic Pipalyvis Chicago Ali

Rattlesnake Fatality Report From Fairhaven Survey

A survey team in Fairhaven reported killing a large rattlesnake near Chinsoie during fieldwork. The encounter occurred around mid August, with the snake described as the largest seen by Ingies Heed, who counted four fangs and noted two bites prior to the animal’s death.

Fairhaven Wales Chinsowie

Almost Double Drowning Saved by Quick Stranger in Burlington

Two four year old Burlington boys Edward Pashe and J Moran slipped near a canal dock while walking from 168 Battery Street toward a transportation company wharf. A man on a canal boat dove in and rescued both boys after one slipped, with Mrs Pashe and Mrs Moran alerted. The incident ended with the children safely reunited with their families.

Burlington Edward Pashe J. Moranne Battery Street Cumaptain ‘Transportation Company Hoya Moran W. E. Pasha Mra Parka Ona King Street

Attempt to wreck Rutland train near Bennington

Bennington July 31 an attempt to wreck the northbound Rutland line disrupted a northbound freight from Bennigton. Ties placed on the track were spotted by the engineer who halted the train in time, averting a potential disaster as workers removed the hazards before the Manchester freight could proceed. A prior wrecking attempt under the same cover had been reported, with authorities continuing to investigate.

Bennington Rutland Allroad Bennigton Firvight Manchester Chester Dyer Ander

Say It Wasnt Venison in Stratton Case

Harry Niles and Coppime of New York City visited Stratton with a tramp helper. They faced county court charges over meat claimed to be venison. The defendants posted bond of 100 dollars each, were arraigned in Bennington, and the case was dismissed as out of the juries term.

Brattlebarn Harry Niles Be. Coppime New York City Yeater Dustion A Carpenter Lot Stratton J. J. Shakeshaker Torney Harry Chase Bennington Windham County

Washington D C faces bitter rail rate law clash

A heated dispute between North Carolina authorities and the federal government over enforcing railroad rate law is likely to spark efforts to impeach Circuit Judge Peter O Prichant. Charges are reportedly being prepared against the judge, who the North Carolina governor accuses of blocking state duties.

Washington, D.C North Carolina North Carcelina

Unsafe Bed On The Track Fatally Run Over

Daniel Case, 50, an employee of Ruth ae valle wily company, lying asleep on the Delaware and Hudson track near Hayes crowsing, was run over by a train. The accident occurred at a sharp curve. the body was later viewed by a selectman and identified by clothing. Police believe intoxication was a factor. he leaves a wife a son and two daughters.

Castleton Delaware and Hudson Hayes Crowsing Daniel Case Ruth Ae Valle Wily Company Jwhiel Wile Case

Unusual Canoe Trip Aims From Hardwick To Worcester

Two college professors, Oscar Gallagher of Boston English High and Rollin Gallagher of Middlesex School Concord, plan a historic one hundred mile canoe voyage. They start at Hardwick Vermont and follow rivers to Lake Champlain, then to Worcester Vermont, looping near their summer camp. Their route forms nearly a complete circle, a feat not yet recorded.

Hf Oecar C. Gallagher Boston Finglish High School Rollin M. Gallagher Middlesex School Concord Nhs Hardwick Worcester Curtle Pond Woodbury Lawville Montpelier Lake Champlain

Strikes Reported in Granite Quarry Sector

In Waterford Connecticut seventeen workers at Booth Bros. and Murrienne is Granite Company walk for an eight hour day. The firm kept some union men on and refused to grant the eight hour day. At Westerly Secretary McCarthy mediated a dispute between Smith Granite Company and its nonunion workers, caused by price bill interpretation. he ordered no men back then, they returned to work the next day.

Firme Wena Afte Fourthy International Quarry Workers Geaneration Harre Waterford Conn Booth Bros Murrienne Granite Company Westerly B. L McCarthy Smith Granite Company

Two Men in Court in St. Johnsbury

In St Johnsbury city court Frank Alapa pleaded guilty to a charge tied to a broken window and was fined 10 dollars with 40 cents costs after claiming lack of funds. Wan received a two month house arrest sentence for intoxication. Sylvester Mahoney of Montpelier faced fines after a campaign event. The story notes appeals to pay fines and mentions charitable contributions from Mrs Relwora P Fairbanks and Charles Tl of Chicago.

Frank Alapa Oliver Flame Charel Wan Ruthind Cooper Hill Eam Hye. Park M. A Otelock Matt “Sylvester Mahoney Montpelier Oliver Gamble Mastaghere Eonty East Relwora P. Fairbanks Charlew Tl Moree Chifag St. Tomnelby

Settled with farmer in Montpelier after collision

Frederick L. Colver publisher of Bracconi magazine in New York paid Ira Reed a farmer ten dollars to settle a case arising from a motor collision on a road near Caboty. The farmer served Colver here yesterday and the matter was resolved with Colver returning to his home.

New York Autombilist Ina Reed Cabot Mottpelier Frederick L. Colver Bracconi Magecine New York Ira Reed Caboty Colven Montpelier Coleor Hin Heer Lackey Bomesoon

Ramnevalt and Wilcox visit Sagamore Hill for Tolline event

At Sagamore Hill on July 24 President Ramnevalt met Chairman W. B. Wilcox of New York and others including Edwant M. Morgan and Langdon Warner. The gathering involved several notable figures from New York and Boston as part of a Tolline event in Tolline.

Cvnter Tay Ramnevalt Tolline Canforonen Ter Tay W. B. Wilcox New York Cornante Wilcox Edwant M. Morgan Koeste Sageniane Wevelioen Lucho 2B Swift Indianapolis Langdon Warner Boaton

Prize-Winning Trout At West Rutland Fair

West Rutland celebrates a prize fishing event as local angler Pyle weighs a notable trout. The scene features compete and observers, with mentions of pond activity and a record-sighting mood surrounding the catch.

West Rutland

Burlington Strike Affects Local Mall Operations

Residents report a strike at a Burlington area bureau today causing delays in services. Workers protest for higher wages, claiming 48 hour weeks and better conditions, with tensions rising as authorities mediate.

City Board Deliberates on Water Use and Tax Relief

At an alderman meeting, debate over Dr J Henry Jackson and past water use sparked two committee referrals before the mayor cast the deciding vote to send the issue to the street committee. The session covered Elm street water outages, tax deferrals for illness, building permits, and a corps of routine budget items.

Board of Aldermen Thurston J. Henry Jackson South Main Street Water Committee Street Committee Alderman Campbell Willams Ladd, Cutler William Thurston, McNulty Ball Eugene Sullivan Witter Elm Street Sullivan John Cayta Brooklyn Street Board of Civil Authority Alderman Cutler C. T. Robinson Jovil Authority Inspector of Buildings Charles Zanboul Department oSne Ioan

Death to 10 Off Roll Convention Opens Today

The tenth annual Roll of Honor convention opened this forenoon at Dewey Park with about 160 veterans present. The executive committee includes John Kt. Wilson Worcester and others. The forenoon covered preliminary work, reunions, and welcoming veterans, with a formal opening scheduled for the afternoon and an evening campfire program led by E. A. Nutt and others. The convention closes tomorrow with veterans preparing to depart.

Wipanto Deve Malet Lyree William Peverian F. Curtis Orange George W Hardwick Homer Perec Mont- Piasies Worcester le Foster Waterbury Con L. M. Hutchinson Oe Roxbury L. Knspp Cal E. A. Nutt Ascensr Gonad Ven W. RR O Sieh Elke Re John Ae ‘Senter Montapeleo

Annual Banquet of Baran Class Attracts Speakers

A small party attended the Baran class Sunday school annual banquet at the Apple Street church last evening. Speakers included Dr. Raster of Clinton New Jersey Roy Johnson and Frank Hutchinson who praised the city and church growth and noted early Baptist views. K M Tayntor spoke on sociability of class gatherings and Walter Grearson described a European trip detailing Venice glass factories Milan cathedrals and Alpine scenery. The talk ended with remarks on Swiss woodcarvers and other highlights of the voyage.

Baran Clase Apples Bers Philothes Ay Jones Dr. Raster Clinton N. J Roy Mr. Johnson Frank Hutchinsom Baptist Church First Hell K. M. Tayntor Walter Grearaon France Tealy Germany Berland Mtr Lane Ombcini Venice Milan Cologne Alps Long Timpel

Marriage in Montpelier Ties Teeth to Waterbury Groom

In Montpelier on July 4 a ceremony united Charles T E Thornton and Myrtle Pillsbury of Groton. The Rev. John Beery officiated as the couple pledged their vows in a modest home setting. Groom is a Waterbury resident. bride from Groton.

Wulting Hilde Frjenede Gruton Waterbury

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