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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1916

Page

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333 Officers Killed in Jutland Battle Report

London June 5. The admiralty lists 333 officers killed in the Jutland battle. Virtually all officers aboard the Queen Mary Invincible defense Black Prince and destroyers Tipperary Turbulent Fortune Ardent Noman Nestor and Sparrow Hawk perished. Most officers of Warrior saved. The British fleet claims two German battleships sunk as Hindenburg and Lutzow.

London Jutland Admiralty Queen Mary Invincible Black Prince Tipperary Turbulent Fortune Ardent Noman Nestor Shark Warrior Sparrowhawk

German Losses Greater Than Britain Says Admiralty

London reports a British admiralty statement asserting German losses in the May battle exceeded British losses. The note lists two battleships, two dreadnought battle cruisers, two late light cruisers, a torpedo boat flotilla, and a submarine among German casualties, while noting incomplete German figures and challenging German accounts.

London Sir John Jellicoe Nemres Bane Admiralty Wiesbaden Elbing Great Britain Oaye Nn Hamburg Westfalen Wentfalen

Sinking of the German cruiser Seydlite sighted near Finno Island

A damaged German cruiser Seydlite was sighted off Finno Island and chased by British warships. Reports now say the Seydlite has probably been sunk although confirmation remains uncertain.

Cape June Bio Day Fino Island

Russians Claim 13000 Prisoners Front to Rumanian Border

Petrograd reports great frontier successes with 13 000 prisoners taken along the line from Pripet marshes to the Romanian frontier. The official statement credits the Russian victory and notes the prisoner count as part of the day's announcements.

Pripet Marshes Rumanian Petrograd

Burial at West Chazy N Y for Charles Loso

Funeral in West Chazy N Y followed pneumonia and complications. Charles Loso born March 21 1880 in Plattsburg lived five years in Barre worked as a jumper at Jones Bros Co member of St Johns Court J O F and Jumipers union survived by wife Emma Lucia and three children Raymond Dorothy Marion. remains to be buried in Catholic cemetery after Central Vermont railroad transfer.

Charles Loso Maple Avenue St. Monica's Elmed P. M. McKenna Walter Los Clarence Loso Stanley Lowe Mr. McNulty Order of Foresters Jones Bros, Co St. John's Court Jumipers’ Union New York

Norwich Cadets Head to Camp at Fort Ethan Allen

Northfield June 5 three troops of Norwich university cadets depart by train for Fort Ethan Allen encampment. They join Hethel detachment and two troops of the 5 U.S. cavalry for rifle practice and field work during ten days, under Captain David H. Biddle U.S.A. Higher drills and a morning assembly at Howlend Hall are noted for the approaching graduation.

Northfield Norwich University Fort Ethan Allen Waterbury Ferther Hethel Caral Lieut Parker U.S. Cavalry The Cedars Rng Umter David H. Biddle New York Northield

Fort Vaux Held Against German Assaults

French war office reports Fort Vaux withstood fierce German bombardment and assault. Despite heavy artillery and relentless attacks, defenders maintained position with undiminished vigor, denying the fort to the attackers.

Battle Report Near Damlou Damloup and Vaux Fort

Paris dispatch reports heavy artillery duels near Fort Vaux and Damlou Damloup as German assaults along the Verdun front are repulsed. French hold Fort Vaux while German infantry attacks press the Verdun defenses. ravine fighting and brutal casualties mark three days of carnage.

Paris Verdun Meuse War Office Vaux Damloup Fort Vaux Douaumont Damatoup

Canadians Use Bayonets in Verdun Sector Clash

British dispatches report relentless fighting near Verdun in June with Canadian troops and German forces exchanging fierce engagements. German attempts to pierce French lines at Namloup and Vaux met stiff French fire and counterattacks driving them from entrenched gains. The Ypres salient also saw heavy shelling and a German infantry push along an extended front, with trenches captured before repelling actions.

London Vaux and Demloup Verdun Namloup Vaux Ypres

Canadians Regain Ground as Other Fronts See Heavy Fighting

Counter attacks saw Canadians recapture lost ground as battles raged across the Russian front with intense artillery in Bessarabian and Volhynian sectors. Russian infantry assaults on the Dnieper area were repulsed while Italians held Avetrione against Italian front pressures. Austrians failed to break Italian lines toward Onaro as bombardments continued elsewhere. Salonika reports claim General Serrail has martial law in the entente region, with allied control of telegraph offices and the port and customs house.

Bessarabian Volhynian Avaioro Onaro Saloniki Serrail Port Ani

Russians' Left Turn by Turks in Caucasus Advances

Constantinople June 5 report says the reinforced Turkish army in the Caucasus has driven the Russians about 25 miles back as they attempt to cover retreats and regain positions. Turkish bayonet attacks bring heavy fighting, with fifty soldiers captured along with two machine guns and engineering matériel.

Constantinople Tandon Cau Vasue War Office Regin

Boys Areheedless Of Their Plight In Melrose Case

Melrose Massachusetts June 5 Harold Shaw and Harold Mead two boys detained in the murder of seven year old Loretta Kakelin pleaded not guilty to larceny of her tools and were held for a hearing. Shaw maintains his innocence in the girl's death while Mead, who allegedly confessed, has not spoken further.

Wakelin Melrose Mass Juin Harold Shaw Harold Mead Loretta Kakelin Shaw Mead

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Dedication Clears Debt

In St Johnsbury on June 1 the Grace Methodist Episcopal church held dedicatory services led by Bishop John W. Hamilton. Heavy morning showers reduced attendance, but the day’s events celebrated clearing a $10,000 debt. Rev. Thomas Tyrie delivered a sermon in the afternoon while Bishop Hamilton preached at night. trustees presented the building and music was provided by church quartets with Frank L. Orwin at the organ.

St. Johnsbury New Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Seels John W. Hamilton Hamilton Thomas Tyrie Hagarnville Qonn Grace Church Strang Power Fonr St. Johnebury Bish Hamilton Frank L. Orwin Laconia No A

Tragic Northfield Death From At-Home Chloroform-Aether Remedy

Mrs. Winnifred Kittredge of Northfield died Sunday after inhaling a mixture of chloroform and ether given by her husband to treat long-standing asthma. The physician contends she improvised the combination herself after no relief from the usual remedy. She leaves a husband and two-year-old daughter Juanita, with brothers Frank Meigs and Bert Briggs. The body awaits arrangements pending word from her husband at a railway convention in Denver.

Northfield Winnifred Kittredge E. W. Kittredge Mr. Kittredge Kittredge Roxbury Charles H. Briggs Northfield Falls Juanita Prank Meigs Lowell Mass Bert Briggs St. Albane Inet Denver

Rush Estee Returning as Missing Yacht Case Unfolds

James B. Kates left Montpelier for Chicago to meet his son Rush Ko Estee of New York City, the broker who disappeared from the yacht Gambler near Duluth last Wednesday. Young Batee located in Minneapolis and sent a telegram asking to meet in Chicago. The tale given by the captain explained the disappearance, but Duluth dispatches said Estee reported being attacked by highwaymen and beaten, losing his senses temporarily before ending up in Minneapolis. It is likely the father and son will return to Montpelier tomorrow or Wednesday.

James B. Kates Montpelier Chicago Hi Son Rush Ko Estee New York City Tuluth Young Batee Waa Minneapolis Bite Ttain Dhepitches Duluth Estee Winn Mr. Biter

Barre Merchants Announce Cooperative Trade Week

The Barre merchants propose a big cooperative trade week from June 17 to 24 to attract shoppers from nearby towns. Slogan Come here to trade promotes refunds on fares for in town and nearby customers, with a list of participating stores and details on refunds and schedules.

Barre the Times Orier Times’ Co-Operative Page Steene Liege Nats Cane Beyeter State of Vermont Peren

Verdung shoots his brother in Florence quarrel

Vincenzo Verdung known as Frank Waldo of Florence shot his brother James Verona in a Florence home after a fist fight over possible family money. The bullet struck the abdomen. Verona survived with a chance to recover after hospital treatment. Verdung hid at Harry Houston's, was captured, and jailed pending trial.

Rutland Vincenzo Verdung Frank Waldo Florence James Verona Joseph Bigno Harry Houston James BE. Tennien Pittsford House of Correction HH. Swift Proctor Hospital Verona James Charles Rock Frank

Burns Club Picnic At Caledonia Park In Rainy Day

The Burns club held its annual picnic at Caledonia park on Saturday weather cleared enough for races football and games. Married men beat single men in football by five goals to two with Christie and Cobban starring. Baseball score stood 4 to 1 for the single men when rain halted play. Umpire James Mitchell drew attention for his controversial decisions.

Burns Club Caledonia Park Howard Douglas Robing McDonald Arthur Sangster Ona McDonald Mary McDonald Liszie Munro Royse Albert Christie Alex Lilly Chm Teel Leel Cobban Booth Cormack James Mitchell Jhin Hugh Christie

Commencement Week Opens With Prize Speaking Contest

The eat Kinz contest at Shoulding high school opens Tuesday evening at the opera house with a program featuring Charles Ralph The Parson's Conversion The Little Céline Irene Bishi A Call Individual Responsibility and performances by Wade Alexander Alten Mortimer Musie soprano Sone The Bear Story and other acts.

Shoulding High School Opera House Charles Ralph Celine ‘ Gree Irene Bishi Wade Garey Maceslay Nicholnen Madeline Las Benny Bear Pelostgeard Prederie Edwards

Water rights transferred by Tenney company in Vermont deal

The C H S Co and Tenney interest have completed a transfer of the Phelps mill property at the east end of Washington street, including mill and power rights. Tenney has absorbed 10 waterpowers since 1912 and may develop the plant later. No price is disclosed and a survey will assess storage capacity and development possibilities for the dam area.

Central Vermont Barre Tenney Company H. D. Larrabee Phell Phelps Larraleo

Wood Estate Wood Yard Transfer to Calder Richardson Firm

Wood yards and equipment owned by the Arthur S. Martin estate have been sold to Calder & Richardson under a bill of sale registered at the city clerk’s office. The administrator H. G. Woodruff reports a sale price near 6,000 and notes properties at North Barre and Burnham's meadow will be integrated with Calder & Richardson holdings. The Tremont street shed will be moved from leased land, with a detailed inventory listing multiple sheds teams wagons sleds harnesses and large quantities of wood stocks.

Arthur S. Martin Depot Square Calder & Richardson H. G. Woodruff North Berrew Burnham North Barre A.D. Morse Montpelier & Wells River Railroad Carter & Richardson Tremont Street Conve Burnham's Meadow Woorshen

Widow Mrs Thom Dies After Declining Health

Mrs Atchite Thom wife of Peter Thom died at home 171 North Seminary Street Sunday night after a period of declining health. She was born Addie Frater March 17 1850 and had lived in Barre over 40 years. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and active in its Ladies Aid. Survived by son Harryes of Suffield Conn two sisters and two nieces. Funeral services will be held at the Woman’s Club Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. etc. A large parishioner turnout expected. The family from Worcester and Manchester are en route for the funeral.

Winooski John Nordello Woolen Mills Henry Bedard, Jr Hyde Street Burlington Bedard Old Athletic Park Barber J. G. Thabault Arthur Manseau Hector A. B. Lavigne Gong St. Stephen'semetery Mir Joseph Nordello Atchite Thom Peter Thon North Seminary Street Thom Er Hashan Harryess Suffiell Conn John Mark Westboro Mass John Stevens Sharon Mra Thom Addie Frater Bast Fhrenge Barre Mfr Preateteian Ledies and Society Lovelock Bee Harry Age St. Mon En Suring

Daughter Located After Tragic Farm Suicide Near Bertin

A Bertin farmer reportedly killed himself in his barn by hanging Friday afternoon. Freeholders gathered in the home after the incident. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text, but inquiries continue around the event and those involved.

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Britain Merchent Street Erman Sedlitz Russia Dam West Chazy, N. Y Norwich Port Ethan Allen Jarkeon Howlend Hall Fanesal Harolt Norris Harald Norte Fort Douaumont Vosges Ypres Salient Rush Estee Broker Stic Gemut AP. Abbott Co Homer Fitts Co Union Dry Goods Co Union Clothing Co Rogers & Co Rogers Moore & Owens Shea A.W. Badger & Co Lamerey Clothing Co N. D. Phelps Co W. P. Shepard Mra Flora Foster Vaughan Hecker & Co Fursitere Tilden Shoe Co Frank MrWherter Co Averill & Co Rutland County Tenney Co Phelps Mill Washington Street Peter Thom Women's St. Monica's Church Rev F. J. Meare Mer George Cosens Bertin J Tayler Ponpte Willem Arthur Robert Imola Merlin Berlinillage Rome Bres Howe
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