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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

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Taft Favored On First Ballot By Taft’s Brother In Chicago

In Chicago on June 5 the Republican national committee began drafting a temporary convention roll as Alabama contests loom. Charles H Taft of Cincinnati predicted Secretary Taft would win nomination without difficulty on the first ballot, citing inner confidence and stronger early strength than rivals.

Charley Taft Chicago Republican National Committee Alabama New Hayes Hammond Raleing Hammond New Jersey Guild ‘Sachinctts Charles H. Taft Cincinnati Joseph Conmon Areemmandaley Cidianpaign Sohoty Wilmot

Ketchel Edges Papke for Narrow Milwaukee Decision

Ketchel defeated Papke in a hard fought ten round bout at the Milwaukee Boxing Club before about 6 000. The bout was furious from start to finish with clinches mainly. Ketchel landed a hard right in the first round and controlled much of the action, though Papke rallied at times and showed distress by the final bell.

Wodrome Ketchell Papke Kewance Grand Rapids Papko Hugh Kelly Sam Panera Jock Sullivan Jack Obrien Unk Russell Westomark

Paris still excited over Dreyfus shooting case

Paris reports a failed assassination attempt on Major Dreyfus sparked a 24 hour riot in the streets with student demonstrators, large police actions, and hundreds of arrests. Despite unrest, Dreyfus remains in custody as authorities extend security measures and search for further threats.

Paris Dreyfus Fg Ure Stodes Deustus Finn Louie Anthome

Vermont Man Victim in Tragic Rail Yard Accident

Ira Chae, 24, of Ipsmington Vis, died after being pinned by a train at Hoosac Tunnel Wilmington road. Fireman Ward Towslee and hospital doctors attempted relief but he succumbed shortly after arrival, with bystanders and witnesses noting a botched attempt to save him.

North Adams Mast Ira Ts Chae I Smington Vis Hoowae Hooae Tun & Wilmington North Adame Hospital Siebald Mantl Hooelle Tennington Jon Bennington Pownal Hoosac Tunnel Wilmington Road Hoosac Townlee Chass Prank D. Stafford Brown Dr. Brown Chase Conacios

Secondary Successful At Pownal Night Breaks News

A dramatic incident at Pownal last night left a man with his right arm severed and his body badly mangled. Authorities report he previously attempted suicide by throat-cutting two years ago and now faces a precarious recovery. The case draws attention to ongoing local safety concerns and emergency response.

Graduation Day At Northfield High School Assistance

Northfield High School marked graduation day with a decorated assembly room in colors of purple and gold. The program featured student orations by Mert J. Berry Jerry J. Donphne George M. Sanborne and others, with the only girl Hazel M. Sprague among 21 graduates. Diplomas were presented by Prof. T. Roberts. There were no class honors this year.

Northfield Northfield High School Ernest Tater Will Bert Plano Golo Gatal Todestry Mert J. Berry Jerry J. Donphne Vermont George M. Sanborneae Joslyn Americas Cyorge W. Robert Earl H. Rogora Ernest J. N. Laenorder Roberts Hazel M. Sprague

All the Men Jumped One Woman Killed Kennebunkport Crash

The June 3 collision near Wood's Siding in Kennebunkport involved a train and an open electric passenger car. One woman died and four other women and a child were seriously injured as male passengers jumped to safety, with top wreckage pinning others beneath. Dorothea Jameson and Mrs Wakefield were among the severely injured, while the trolley car and train wreck tore off the car top.

Kennebunkport Jean Atlantic Wood Barah Corlin Cape Porpoise Mot. Jameson County Hreet New Bedford Mars Dorothea Jameson Daugster Jameson Benries Te Weedon County Street Mase Prank Litttefoid Caper Mae Ant Uemapie Irge Wakefield Cay Fa William Thilneau Callssiad Ae Phegiaherka Belors

Croker's horse falls in Ipsam race near Derby level

London racing report notes Richard Croker's entry Rhodora failed to win at Ipsam after a fall by the leader, allowing High Horrietta to repeat the Derby win by three quarters of a length over Courtexy. Rhodora bled after the crash, disappointing Croker.

London Whhsemann Ipsam Richard Croker Rhodors Rhodora High Horrietta Courtexy Faviwe Croker

Nashua Boy Drowns In Sudden Water Tragedy

A Nashua six year old, son of T. Demmarais of 12 Van Buren street, drowned when swept by a swift current while near water. A search party worked to recover the body as authorities investigated the incident and noted neither parent had previously been near the water.

Nashua

Eastern Star Officers Elected in Vermont Grand Chapter

Burlington and Janesville report Vermont Order of Eastern Star elected its officers yesterday afternoon naming Grand patron Dr R. Stoddard Grand matron Mrs Lela Springfield associate grand matron Arthur G Spaulding grand secretary Henry L Stinson grand treasurer Mrs Etta A Fairman and appointive officers including Mrs HL Stitt aon Mrs Ela Weeks and Mrs Minnie M Coy. The session also announced Grand Chaplain Miss Mary Hough and other officers with Mrs Jende L Higwood presiding during the ceremony.

Burlington Janes Vermont Order of Eastern Star Stoddard Kate George F. Laland Lela Springfield Arthur G. Spaulding Ludlow Christina Borland St. Johnsbury Henry L. Stinlson Bennington Etta A. Fairman Windsor Mre Stilt Aon Ansoniate Ela Weeks St. Johnabury Virand Minnie M. Coy Mies Mary Hough White River Junction Lsaturer Ruby Harry Bichrigg Grand Matarial Emma H. Powers Lyndonville Grand Adah Abbie Randall Weills River Grand Bath MH. Hazen South Roxaltes Grand Exther—Myrs Trabelle McNaughton Hantwick Ante Martha—Aire Lillie Lang Merton Grand Blade Trelg Danforth Bristol Grant Sentinel Alfred E. Howse Williamptown Jende L. Higwood Mm Thelnge Id Watron Knas , Pattee Brattlo| A

Auto without lights in city injuries man

In Ban June 5, Fred Dorner, a Wo-yege-air van driver for Charles O'Conran, was fatally injured when struck by an automobile with no lights on State Street shortly after 8 PM. The car, owned by Thomas and driven by Monard, was traveling about twelve miles per hour.

Horse's Kick Fatal in Swanton Funeral Notice

A damaged clipping reports a fatal incident involving a horse kick near Swanton with funeral details for Mr. Campbell born in Swanton Vermont. The fragmentary text mentions a hearse and memorials but lacks full context or dates.

Ieee Campbell Swanton

St Albans Doctor Narrowly Escapes Attack

In St Albans on June 6 Richard Thomas, a violent resident, attempted to strike Dr A A Skeels with a heavy club as the physician examined Mrs. Thomas. The doctor dodged the blow, while Selectman Cunningham subdued the man and he was jailed. Authorities plan to send Thomas to Waterbury State Hospital for the insane.

J. Albans Richant Thomas Waterfory Thoms A. A. Bkuels Axl Decise Thomas Titeben Cunningtwen

Fleetwood Announces His Candidacy

MorrisvilleJune 5 The Man Frederick G Fleetwood of this place announces that he will be a candidate before the first district convention of the Republican party for the nomination as representative in the state legislature. He faces incumbent Dr Poster of Burlington and Frank L Fish of Vergennes, who has quit a federal post to run. Fleetwood is assured solid support from Lamoille County and from friends in other districts.

Morrisville Frederick G. Fleetwood Roymblitan Party Ogee Sugegetion Meetwood

Provoked arrest over liquor sale leads to arraignment

A well known horse dealer from Rutland was arrested by Chief Whittaker on a warrant from State's Attorney Lawrence. Charlie Noyes was arraigned before Justices Rosy and waived examination. Bond set at 600 dollars via Michael Gilrain. O'Brien counsels Noyes. Hearing held in his office. The case concerns furnishing liquor to an intoxicated woman. Rutland June 5.

Ores Thin City Weat Street Whittaker Robert A. Lawrence Charlie Noyes Willie M. Rosy Rallaoder Court Beil Michael Gilrain Esrnest O'Brien Noyes Lawrence Rutland Area Ui

Vermont Athletes Awarded Insignia to Honor Proficiency

Students at the University of Vermont receive insignia for athletic proficiency after a recent awards ceremony. Names include Gardner, Mayen, McGonnell, Badger, Camidy, and Wilvon among others recognized for meritorious achievement. The event also notes nominations for next year and ongoing track selections.

Orlington Univerity of Vermont Gardner Himet Paquet Smit Mayen McGonnell Mterrihaw Pines Wilvon Badger Brown Vail

Will 4 St the Malt Examinations Bound Over

Jane S-Lyle Neihart waived examination this morning on a charge of furnish fry and was bound over to the malt. The malt weighed at Neiburg's will be tested to determine its value. Granite Cutters Strike for Might Every Day. George and others attended the scene.

St. Albans Jane S Lyle Neihart Neiburg

Drowned Unknown Boy From Barre Labeled Will Leonard

An unidentified 18 to 20 year old man drowned in the Mad River near Waitefield on June 6 after telling a party he was from Barre and staying at a Sheldon hotel as Will Leonard. Two local boys witnessed the fall, the body recovered later, a letter addressed to a Warren recipient found, and no missing-person report matched the man. He wore dark trousers, a dark coat, blue eyes, and had no hat, with several towns and origins reported prior to the tragedy.

Waitefield Villant Eine Will Leonard Waitefield Selectoten Sheldon Switherland Barre Kochewter N. H Belvidere Reform School Vermont Parker Frank Maxwell Raymond Baird Amd Caspar Smith Boty & Dexer Warren

Jury reports in Orange County court cases

An Orange County court term opened with grand and petit juries. Brookfield resident ardaon was excused as grand juror. Hilbert Claftin was selected foreman with MB. Wells River deputy sheriff assisted by A. P. Bancroft. The first trial involved Joseph Coreroys et al. vs Trask and Holman for trespass on water fronts. verdict for plaintiff for $11 with counts against Trask and Holman partly resolved. Another case Woodsville Savings Bank v Albert E. Rogers et al. moved to jury. Court expected to run three to four weeks with Sherifine assisted by deputies.

Chelsea Dyno Aman Jone F Tlovoro Préakling Ardaon Brookfield Errvite Hilbert Claftin Trask Holman Plaisti Grenville Barnes Randolpas N. L. Boyden K. B. Dingway Sherman Moulton David S. Conant Woodsville Savings Bank Albert E. Rogers Iward Sherifine BH. A BW. Kent

Williamstown Grange Meeting Packed with Entertainment

A Williamstown public Grange gathering filled the hall with attendees enjoying performances. Myre and Canto delivered an encore after a delightful opening, and a power outage briefly interrupted the program before lights were restored. Several acts followed, with local names such as Myre, Annette Carleton, Algar Carleton, and others noted among attendees and performers.

Williamstown Grange Wolsoeevening Ani Myre Canto Jana Solo Mia Don Camp Dehgtes

Ideal Club Recital At Mrs Goulds Home

A small recital at the home of Mrs HA Gould by the Ideal Club featured twelve members led by Mrs Gould with Miss Gowld Miss Gold and others. Performances included banjo and guitar solos, a violin piece, and a banjo duet, with selections like March New Arrival Love's Ideato and Colored Majorie noted among the program.

Inet Mig Sue HA. Gould Ee Gould Yk Gold Mine Walker Ie Brench Marry Fisher Mre. Gould Mr. Fisher

Wife and Mother Complain of Nonsupport Arraignment

James Frattini arraigned in county court on nonsupport charges. He pleaded not guilty and his case continued to next Monday. The complaint, brought by his wife Teresa Frattini, notes family separation and several children to care for. Joanna Golimberti pleaded guilty to furnishing in city court and was sentenced to three to three and a half months in jail.

James Frattini Frattini Grand Daroror HR. Davis Teresa Frattini Ahernskrod Ear House of Correction Joanna Golimberti Aaeas Gm Scott Ieee Earree- Gon Bat

Montpelier Court Clerk Records Multiple Delinquency Cases

Judge Harvey presided over Montpelier city court where Charles Bennets of Danbury was charged with udonication and remaining unable to pay 11.20. He was jailed for twenty days. The Net Dallas case was continued to late May, among about 45 cases in total across various charges.

Oe Harvey Montpelier City Court Charles Bennets Danbury Coan Net Dallas

Meat market destroyed in Rutland blaze

Fire devastated Hy Shaw's meat market at West Rutland home 1. The wooden structure burned within half an hour, causing an estimated $2,500 damage. Officials could not identify the cause as Mr. Shaw had left the store minutes before the flames.

Rutland Jane Bawt West Rutland Hy Shaw

Marblehead terminal yacht race tussle with three leaders

Three racers led the Marblehead terminus yacht event as rivals pressed 40 miles from Nantasket Light. The Rotterdam entry and two others showed strong speed with a white-sailed boat in view and leeward positioning noted amid close competition.

New York Jan S Wesel

Tonight in Barre Unclear Theatre Listing

Fragmentary OCR note lists a local performance at Dissenceys theatre on 0 Main stent with odd titles and names. Unable to identify exact show details or timeline due to garbled text.

Surprise Robbery at St Monica's Church Stirs Local Town

A bold daylight theft at St Monica's Church saw an unknown man pry open the offering box and steal coins. A Sacred Heart convent nun alerted clergy after spotting the suspect, who fled with money left in nickels and dimes. Authorities follow several clues with a rough description of a 16 to 20 year old tall man in a black coat and gray trousers. This marks the second church theft in recent months at the parish.

St. Monica’s Church Sacred Heart P.M. McKenna Mather McKennan Nk San Michie Fe

Montpelier and Wells River Railroad Stockholders Meeting

Stockholders of Montpelier and Wells River Railroad meet in Montpelier to finalize details. Attendees include A F Sortwell of Cambridge and J Carter of Brookline with T W Stanyan serving as clerk and treasurer. Additional Montpelier officers D Bortwell president J G Farwell vice president and F W Stanyn treasurer named.

Monty & eWis

Bride and Groom United in Barre Ceremony

James Co Hawley and Miss Lora Keteluim of Saratoga were wed Wednesday afternoon at 4140 oclock in Saratoga at the bride’s home. The ceremony was a family event, attended by relatives, and the couple will reside at 3 etrent after the marriage.

James Co, Hawley Thin Anager Eustern Hatate Tone Mise Lora Keteluim Saratoga N. Y Wiles Ennt Wward Mar. Bar Hawhey Earmeint Barre

Montpelier Names New Principal for Five Years

The Montpelier school district appoints a new principal for a five year term, replacing Malcolm Kilgertor at the Collins school. Rogers is noted for long service in the county, with prior ties to a preparatory institution. The move is set to influence local education in Monmouth area.

Montprtier Rogers Afdiann Robirtied Natuiond Martmnats Col- Ing Malcolm Kilgertor Eetor Koylish

Notice to Advertisers Inbound Deadline Adjusted

Notice from The Times rescinds previous ad deadline and announces new weekly schedule. Advertising submissions must be placed by Friday for publication Saturday edition and by Friday afternoon for the following issue.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republican National Committee Today Reachell Billy Papke Kewanee, Tr Adaing Ward Towslee Sarah BE Croker Richard Epsom Downs England Desmarais Tato River Eastern Star Bangor William Campbell Agavan Matc Clib Dr. A. A. Skedls Fleetwood Lamoille County Jase Ball University of Vermont Steike George Mad River Waitsfield Orange County Williamstown B. H. Danoe Blanche Nixon Wil- Aue Gulf Archie Cram Jonny Mitchell Wiliam Gen. Colby Janna Gonthier Ray Gal M. J Ideal Club HL A. Gould Judge Harvey's Court Montpelier Ane Bermuda Brva’ Repretaire Opere Rouse Thvatorlun Dissencey's Theatre Seampind Bidck St. Monica's Church Railroad Elections Montpelier & Wells River and Bride James C. Hawley Saratoga, N.Y Mise Lore Ketchum B.C. Rogers Vergennes High School Detnier Tony
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