Barre Daily Times June 5 1914 War and politics notes
A summary of editorials and tidbits from the Barre Daily Times on June 5 1914 covers changes in venue in a trial, fishing allowed in the Charles River boosting local eating houses, Kansas farm labor needs, Vermont insurance totals for 1913, a false alarm punished in Weatfield with a 10 dollar fine, reactions to the water disaster, New York politics with Whitman, and Mexico mediation involving Carranza with calls for inclusive negotiations and peace prospects.
Neglected Fragments Hint at Diplomacy and Education Gifts
In distant negotiations at Niagara Falls the proceedings pause to allow envoy sending while Mexico’s discord lingers. The Billings family of Vermont contributes 40,000 through Jute Mora and Woodstock donor Lula Billingen, extending a long lineage of benevolence toward education that grew in the last century.
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Niagara Falls
Mexico
Hotels in Vermont Lake County poised for growth
A private residence in Lake County Vermont is to be converted into a hotel. The region around Lake Champlain shows promise as a summer resort with easy access from northern, western, and southern regions. Demand for larger, well publicized hotels is expected to rise as visitors seek water and mountain views.
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Lake County
Mrand Tele
Vermont
Grand Telet
Lake Champlain
The Value of Swimming in Disaster Survival
An article on how swimming ability saved a little girl during a fogbound ship collision with the Empress of Ireland. It notes that knowing how to swim reduces death risk and highlights training at a Canadian school-college. It argues swimming lessons become compulsory for youths and praises practical water safety.
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Jone
Iyuntrad
Perhaye
College
Empress of Treland
For the Great Outdoors Clothing Sale Ad
An ad lists men’s outdoor wear with special coats priced from $1 to $4 and trousers from $2 to $5. It mentions hats caps silk shirts neckwear handkerchiefs hose athletic underwear belts and two piece suits in colors fabrics and prices of $10 $15 and $20.
We Clean Press and Repair Clothing F H Rogers Co
Talk of the town notes new white hats for ladies at Alshott s. Tree and garden sprays advertised. Kempton mill hosts Tinker's Orchestra at Howland Hall tonight with dancing and a 12 80 price. Ida Read W U to meet at Mrs Beckley s home at 2 30 pm with state president Mrs Pearsena attending.
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Alshott’s
Kempton Mill
Tinker's
Howland Hall
John McLein
Godtdard Seminary
Michigan
Florida
Ida Read
Fred Beckley Thareday
Pearsena
Local social notes from Moretown and montpelier area
Mrs L B Haylett and Miss V Morenne Haylett visited Montpelier with Mr and Mrs Predshontell on Thursday. Numerous local residents attended Memorial Day events and a first band concert of the season was enjoyed. Frequent visitors from nearby towns were noted, including Bryan and Chapman business guests from Marti ml Conn and others in town Sunday.
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L. B. Haylett
Vlorenne Haylett
Mont Lergerade
Mea
G. J. Bleeper
Kar Forsell
Montpelier
B.C
Misa
Jennie Foley
Northfield
Mra
Ni Carlyle
M. R. Child's
E. B. Dodge
Irene
Montpelive
James KR. Mackay
Ellexbeth
Barce
Let Us Look After Your Shoe Wants
Local shop offers rubber soled oxfords for men and women. Durable comfort, stylish options, and reliable repair services advertised for daily wear and professional settings. Shop emphasizes quality materials and value in a busy market.
Busy Week For Local Churches And Community Groups
The Church of the Good Shepherd plans a Thursday 7 30 pm meeting for women in the parish. Mrs 0G Stickney and daughter Mira Marion Stickney travel to Windsor Rutland and Springfield for missionary conventions. Frank Turner sustains a swollen eye after a tank strike. he receives care at a drug store. Mrs Mutch and Mrs Greig return to Rome after wintering in Aberdeen and Glasgow. Mount Mansfield club holds its annual meeting and dinner with several local sports figures attending. A baseball game at Road Bank Park sees Barre Bloomers beat Superior Cubs with Lily Beattie homering with two on. Presbyterians gather at Graniteville for Rev Fred McNeil’s installation and mortgage burning, with a moderator named Hey Duncan Salmond presiding. The Currier building hosts treasurers before the Harve return after services.
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Church of the Food Shepherd
Stickney
Mira Marion PF. Stickney
Windsor
Rutland
Springfield
Frank ©. Turner
Allan Line Steamshipy
Montreal
Robert Mitch
Annie Greig
Glasgow
Glasgow May 23. Mrs. Mutch
Greig
Borneesterday
Aberdeen
Scotland
Rourie
Mount Mansfield
W. KE. Ayers
A. P. Abbott
James Mackay
D. M. Miles
W. Stewart
James Higgins
Homer
Ladd
Kent
Hollister Jackson
N. D. Phelps
W. G. Reynolds
Road Bank Park
Barre Bloomers
Warnitta Veale
Lily Beattie
Marguerite Scott
Corelia Mortimer
Mary Birnie
Graniteville
Fred McNeil
Graniteville Presbyterian Church
Mr. McNeil
Duncan Salmond
Trea
Currier
Harve
Local Postscript Notes Social News and Funerals
Hardwick area notes report Mrs Sullivan slightly better, families visiting, and a Beverly funeral for Melvin Austin at the Congregational church. Local fishing reports note two pound trout in Lamoille river near Wally Olt street, while residents travel to Salt Lake City and Campian Lake outings.
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Taka Greenwood
Kaward
Thomnat
Reuben Gallagher
Burtington
Mary Garvey
James Bennett
Barre
F. Sullivan
Hert Howleson
Rochester
N. FL
P. A. Wakefield
Wiliam Sottere
Lamoille River
Wally Olt Street
Nines Smith
Willem Frower
Walter Reepol
Salt Lake City
JF. Mitchell
Leach
J. O. Lajoie
C. ‘1. Pierce
Pat Canpian
Cultivating the Cultivator Habit from John Ashley
An article extols regular cultivation after rainfall and during dry weather to preserve soil moisture and deter weeds. It explains capillary action drawing water to the surface, the need to break capillary tubes, and notes farmers achieve higher yields with frequent shallow cultivation using various cultivators and implements.
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John Ashley
Radla
Natare
Breaches of Promise Tale of Hiram Spooner
In Ohio a homely man named Hiram Spooner schemes to win widows with Oklahoma cucumber seeds and love notes. He extorts money from widows, then faces a breach of promise suit that ends his run of fortune and exposes his father's failed bets on his youth.
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Hiram Spooner
Ohio
Hiram
Bin
Widow Blank
Oklahoma
Ainle
Willows
Tre
Evening concert at Nowland Hall by Tinker’s Orchestra
Websterville residents connected with Share invited to a 7 20 p m event. A fanfare concert by Tinker’s Orchestra is scheduled at Nowland Hall this evening with a 12:30 finish and a call for Neuere of importance to Aiachutwrd.
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St. John the Baptist Free
Einiteh
Tinker's
Nowland Hall
Wml
Waterbury Gas Prices and Public Caution in Vermont
Waterbury and Vermont towns show frugal pricing of gasoline at 16 cents and discuss public expectations for reliable water supply. The Water and Gas Review argues water meters protect urban systems, urging municipal ownership of water plants, fixed charges, and waste prevention to ensure abundant, pure water amid growing city needs.
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Waterbury
Waterbury Record
Newith
East Barre Meeting Announces Wu Et Tribe Event
East Barre reports a meeting on Thursday evening at seven o'clock featuring work and warriors' degree. The notice mentions Wu et tribe participation and local civic interests in the event.
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Mentin
Procrastination and the Old Story Cited
A terse line notes procrastination as theft of time in a veteran saying. Mentions Coder him Mirswher Insurable ode and a short reference to National Mutual with the number 3.5. The fragment suggests a ledger or quotation context rather than a full news item.
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National Mutual
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