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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1908

Page

4

Vermont Senatorship Drift in Burlington Newsrooms

Vermont politics shows no clear candidate as Foster and Mossie contend for the United States Senate seat while present holder Senator Stewart rests. The Vermont House member Tayid J. Power clarifies he never sought the post, eyeing only public sentiment. Frank L. Fish pushes for support as Fleetwood possibly weighs an entry, leaving a three way contest with Foster and Mossie.

Tayid J. Powter Vermont Coltamiox Burlington United States Stewart House of Representatives Frank L. Fish Foster Jessies Mossie Vish L Vkely Iit Fleetwood

Proctor renomination debated by Vermont Republicans

The Vermont Republicans argue for Governor Proctor renewal, claiming no law or rule forbids a popular and efficient governor’s selection. They stress the party’s need for a larger vote and unity at the state level as they consider next steps for the campaign.

D. Proctor Republicans Versmont Proctor

Rutland Herald Critiqued for Odious Comparisons

In a letter to the editor, Fair Haven Era condemns an article in the Rutland Herald as unsafe and unfairly singling out candidate Prouty for odious comparisons. The writer argues Prouty’s record will compare favorably with his Roxbury opponent and that Ant POOL of Vermont faces only these two challengers.

Prouty Roxbury Ant Poole Vermont Fair Haven

Senior Stewart Attitude in Senate Reappointment

The article notes that United States Senator John W. Stewart, appointed by Governor Proctor to fill the late Redfield Proctor’s seat, has not authorized spokespeople. He hints his current term may end satisfactorily, and he would not seek election before the legislature unless urged by lawmakers to stay for the remainder of Proctor’s term. Burlington Point reports the stance.

Boon United States John W. Stewart Proctor United States Senate Redfield Proctor Stewart Tae Flint Procter Burlington

Rutland County Senate Race Draws Four Candidates

The Ruthend Herald notes two of Rutland county's four senators will be chosen this fall. F. M. Tutler of Ruth and W. F. Scott of Brandon are favored. The southern and western candidates may clash, but Butler and Scott appear set to win. Scott is praised as best qualified among available citizens, with broad county support and experience valued for the seat.

Scott Senate Ruthend Rutland County F. M. Tutler Ruth W. F. Scott Brandon Butler Mr. Scott Walter Hia Town Brandan Scott Ia

Jingles and Jests Before Their Marriage

A humorous collage of jokes and witticisms from a bygone era. It includes playful exchanges about wedding plans, letters of proposal, and the humor surrounding courtship. Various quips about social norms and domestic life appear, including a Punch-like mix of traveler’s tales and city anecdotes.

The Royal Box King Edward and Archduchess at play

A fragment from a royal column recalls King Edward driving a golf cart decades ago. Archduchess Friedrich of Austria sparked talk with remarks on palace candle relighting customs. Mentions Duke of the Abrazal and a Madrid birth, plus a quip from King Peter of Servia about a dead advisor.

Edward Friedrich Austria Hina Mies Elkins Madrid New Laya Amadeo I Spain Aosta Peter of Servia Kulieviteh

Clergy and church unions and appointments abroad

The article notes the Catholic Rev. J. C. Moynihan of Chicago marking a century in priesthood, details about a Bay Area alliance of Protestant Catholic and Jewish denominations in Oakland under one constitution, and mentions Charles Henry Brent’s election as bishop of Washington, including his Canadian birth and lineage, plus notes about St Peters crypt in Shaftesbury used as a beer cellar and the church seeking to buy the lease.

J. C. Moynihan Chicago Oakland Cal Charles Henry Brent Philippines Washington Latterige Ne i Ont Bils St. Peter’s Church Shaftesbury England

Sifted quotes from early 20th century papers on travel fashion and play

Excerpts critique speculation and transport plans with wry humor. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and balloon games are invoked to illustrate risk and novelty. The tone mocks modern adventures, noting balloons over England and children playing among clouds as future pastimes.

Pittsburg Dispatch Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt London Brighton Chicago Record Herald England New York Herald

Town Topics and Local Notes Highlight Borough Histories

Town topics recount demographic shifts in New York City with African American settlement on the upper west side. Jeddo Borough in Pennsylvania is described as long incorporated without a saloon or jail, ruled by John Markle. Baston, Pennsylvania adopts a winterpal Nag flag said to copy a Revolutionary War emblem featuring thirteen stripes and a blue field with eight stars.

New York City Upper West Manhattan Jeddo John Markle Baston

Dessert Try Sparks A Whipped Ocean Of Flavor

A fragment describes a recipe approach for dessert combining whipped elements with oceanic inspiration. It hints at a textured, airy finish and a creamy base to balance the briny theme. The text suggests an inventive serving style and playful prep steps.

New Central Market Produce and Groceries Specials

Native rhubarb ten pounds and large Messia lemons. Two large pineapples and three large cucumbers. Five radishes and other green vegetables including string beans wax beans ripe tomatoes native asparagus spinach greens native lettuce cucumbers beef and thrips. Oranges and bananas fresh. Native pork and Western beef available by order. Strawberries delivered daily to all parts of the city.

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The Roundup Next Season Opens Theatrical Slate

Eleanor Robson may return next season in A Matter of Money by CML and McLellan. Harry Lane, star of A Yankee Tourist, weighs an Irish play offer. Hattie Rosell in Plast y Ruffles to headline a musical comedy produced by Charlie Frohman in the fall.

Eleanor Robson CML & McLellan Harry Lane Hattie Rossel Charlie Frohman

Colby longtime Barre resident dies after health decline

A former resident of Barre, W A Colby, died in Montpelier ten days after his death, leaving a widow formerly Miss Eton Whitney of Williamstown. He had worked with G Jackson in general mercantile business, then moved to Humboldt Jews and later engaged in banking and real estate. He leaves a wife, one brother, two half brothers, and a half sister. The body accompanied by C M Colby and Bernice Colby, who had stayed with him seven weeks.

Adersie Edson Cathy Stocnio I. Hood Haine R. Skinner Montpell Montpelier Arte General Mercantile Duniness G. Lackson Jackson Colby Humboldt Mise Eton Whitney Williamstown HL EH. Collyy Washington C. M Coloy East Orange Frank J. Colby Tim Coffin Barre C. M. Colby Miav Bernice Colby

Funeral of Henry Watkins Draws Floral Tributes

Hundreds attended the funeral of Henry Watkins at his home on Saturday afternoon. Rev. W. J. Al Beattie led services as Woodmen and granite cutters honored the deceased with burial at a local cemetery. Floral tributes from family, friends, and colleagues poured in, including roses, carnations, and lilacs from diverse groups and neighbors.

Leto Henry Watkins Henry Ata W. J. AL Beattie Dales Toner Granite Ity Poe Ey Woodmen Granite Cutters’ Union Willian Williams John Beendw Dennis Starr Richard G .Dhormas Verner Reed Folsom Watkins Annie Fordani Jones Brothers William Carnan James Given New Haven Harry Nessie Bonnette John Anguiu Ethel Williams Oe Grant Florence Nute Riptiara Grigg Fred Scott Frank Agnes Nelson P. Bessey Macr & Gordon's Fred Fob Air Richard Malsall J. H. Griffin Mire J. ¥. Everett Mya John Broderick Ide Cook Edythe Downie Belle Duncan Times Merc Houston Themis Iarrity Mes W. W. Calder Caléo Kisxi Thomas Venner and Family W. J. Gilbertson BL. Reynolds D. Sibley L. Frattini

Funeral of John McKerron Noted by Local Groups

Escort from Iroquoia Tribe of Red Men, Rangers and Bon-accord clubs accompanied John McKerron’s funeral at Shortlasf Place. Rev Francis A Poole delivered the service with attendees from Wyong Socialist and Barre Literary and Debating groups. Red Men burial rite used. floral tributes from former teammates.

John McKerron Shortlasf Place Francis A. Poole Alfred Brow Oe Sai Wyong On Socialist Joseph Will Barre Naters Footaler James Taylor Bon-accord Foothall Eru Alex. Murray Barre Literary and Debating Association Iroquoia Tribe of Red Men Rangers Football Club Bon-accord Football Club Barre Socialist Club Barre Literary and Debating Society Rangore Boneecord

Laundry Services List From Historical Notice

Flat work by dot pieces with one plain spread in a dozen pieces half large and half small pieces Includes table clothes napkins toy covers bed spreads sheets pillow cases and towels Family washing charged per pound All flat items ironed all pieces starched as needed Everything dried ready to iron Family wet washing for white clothes and others that wash with them All work cash on delivery.

Fragmentary text hints at a Gaelic phrase or error

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