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Newspaper

Barre Daily Times

Location

Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

2

Hood's Fills MR LA FOLLETTE BOOM Almanac Curbs in Taft Split

Washington dispatch reports Senator Commins will back Taft for renomination, altering Republican alignment. La Follette to face dwindling support as Cummins favors solid Taft delegation while maintaining private sympathy for La Follette. National League results note Boston and Philadelphia wins. other scores listed.

Washington Albert M. Commins Laws Robert M. la Follette Taft Senator la Follette Cummins la Fallette Cumming William 8 Ken- Sa Ee

Ex-President Roosevelt Attends Windsor County Gathering in Vermont

A White River Junction banquet hosted ex-President Theodore Roosevelt with hundreds in attendance. Roosevelt, delayed by a wreck en route, spoke briefly and toured Brattleboro Bellows Falls and Windsor, recalling the African hunt and Proctor. The event highlighted Vermont and New Hampshire citizens gathering for civic talk and celebration.

Windsor County White River Junction River Junction Theodore Roosevelt Col. Roosevelt Bridgeport Conn Pilgrim Frank Harper E. A. Roberts National. M. A Springfield Wallace Batchelder Vermont Northampton Kenyon L. Butterfly Massachsetts Agricultural College Bellows Falls John A. Mead Col M. B. Morgan Retfind Woal Committee F. D. Proctor Proctor D. Kidder Woodstock U.S E. J. Artame Lee New York H. C. Pease Hartford F. P. Campbell Wilder P. Meech Brattleboro Charleston Claremont Junction N. 1 Windsor Redfield Proctor Junction House Opera House Mr. Roosevelt Grace A. B. Pratt Congregational Church Frederick, Lee New Hampshire Royalton Thin County Montpelier Ant

Chance a Free Man Pardons Chance and Hagan Case

Boston reports a pardon for John Chance who had life imprisonment for the murder of Charles Russell. Arthur Hagan provided a statement from Chicago. Hagan, now married, leads a lawful life. Governor Fors and council granted the clemency after private review.

Boston Chicago Arthur Hagan John Chance Charles Russell Fors Chance Hagan Dugan Boston Price Force Cree Wriven

Stone in Bladder Removed Without Surgical Operation

In spring 1904 I lay sick with kidney trouble and tried many medicines until a Swamp-Root sample from Dr. Kilmer & Co. helped me pass a stone from the bladder. I continued using it and recovered enough to resume work. J L Knowles, Headland, Ala. Notary J W Warppon attested to facts. Send for a sample and booklet. bottles 50 cents and $1.00 at drug stores.

J. L. Knowles Headland Ata Tus Knowles J. W. Warppon Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton

Roosevelt Denies Promising to Aid Taft in 1912

Springfield dispatch reports Col Theodore Roosevelt traveling to White River Junction when a rail wreck altered his schedule. Roosevelt denies a prior pledge to support any candidate in 1912 noting the rumor is entirely without truth and has not been discussed.

Springfield Jane Theodore Roosevelt White River Junction New York New Haven Hartford Roosevelt Colonal Maid

Aged mariner pleads guilty to acid attack on Harvard students

Boston residents report that 74 year old Turdiviet Crapo pleaded guilty in municipal court to throwing sulphuric acid at a Harvard party. He aimed to lure three young women into an automobile ride to Providence. Fines and college suspensions were pending for several students including AH Clark, jard Hoffman, Benjamin S. Gante, and Charles C. Adsit. Clark reportedly suffered burns. Hoffman's clothes were damaged.

Boston William HH Harvard Aha Peacee Providence Yesterda Id AH. Clark Holyoke Jard Hoffman New York Benjamin S. Gante Rapid City Charles C. Adsit Chicago Clark Hoffman

Exciting Chase Through Boston Night Sees Robber Held

Max Kalish awoke to a thief in his room in Boston's South End. The masked robber fled as Kalish pursued, aided by Patrolman Ian Clears who joined the chase in heavy rain. The fugitive slowed, drew a revolver, and was tackled and captured in the muddy street by the officer.

Boston Max Kalish South End Met Rallsh Kalish Ian Clearson Clears Blue Coat

Gunboat Wolverine Withdrawn From Erie Station

The last regularly commissioned US warship on the Great Lakes, the gunboat Wolverine, is removed from Erie and to be turned over to the naval militia. This marks the first time since the Bagot agreement that no American vessel patrols the lakes, reducing the region to no armed ships.

Wolverine Washington Navy Department Plac Erie Naval Militia Great Lakes United States Tetum

New Investigation Initiated by Unanimous Vote

Yesterday the committee on privilege and elections approved naming an eight member subcommittee to conduct a new Lori Mer investigation. The subcommittee will function as the main panel under the resolution and carry the full scope of the inquiry.

Committee On Privilege and Elections Lorimer Mal Pately

Fragmentary notice yields unclear event and parties

Incomplete OCR text mentions a Saturday event in June with unclear names and details. The fragment suggests a social or adliaction context but lacks verifiable persons, organizations, or places to confirm specifics.

A Skin of Beauty by Forever FO00

A fragment notes an item titled A Skin of Beauty by Forever with references to FO00 OPUS Prop. 37 Get Jhon Sort Bow fk. The text is sparse and unclear, offering few concrete details or context.

OPUS

Roosevelt Speech Echoes Rural Life Debate In Vermont

The event centers on a New England audience where ex President Roosevelt is praised for his influence on agriculture and rural leadership..dialogue touches on cooperation among civic institutions, country life, and the need for church backed country leadership. Speakers note farming progress in New England and the value of community ties, with references to the M C A and Grange figures.

Vermont Roosevelt Colon New England Waitefield Grange Country Church Wwext Aler Tha Panier Roberts Dolliver New York City Dr. Bailey Verom YB . A Windsor County Theodore Roosevelt Westmaster

Thin Folks Made Fat Promises and Warnings

A promotional note claims a weight gain remedy exists promising plumpness for thin readers of The Times. It describes a pill and ration plan, with refunds offered if expected gains are not realized, and cites D B F Davie as the Barre agent for Samese. The piece cautions the product may not deliver as advertised.

The Times D. BF. Davie Barre Masia

Roosevelt Visit Draws Cheers at Dartmouth Event

Former President Roosevelt spoke at Dartmouth, praised the Brora ae commission, urged farmer welfare and cross religious cooperation in Vermont and the nation. He warned against radical change but advocated arbitration where honorable, concluded with applause and a college sendoff.

Cour Roosevelt Dartmouth Hove Vermont Brora Ae Butterfield Congress Ite Mnet Euixene Dartmouth Roekie Hand of Nee Photh Harvard Assembly Uy Ol

Inmate Arrest Ties Insurrection Plot to Y M C A Robberies

Edward Broke of Newport testifies in court about allegations linking a Mexico arrival to a spate of Y M C A building robberies. Police report unexplained cards and medals tied to the Argonaut Rowing club of Toronto, with letters from a St Paul woman found among belongings.

Toston Jimes Mexico Edward Broke Newport R. T YMO Y. Mok Brooks Evans Argonaut Rowing Club Toronto Lester A. Gordon St Paul Lesters Kathryn Arthur Fawn

Knox Appears Before Senate To Explain Reciprocity Bill

Secretary of State Knox testified before the Senate finance committee on the Canadian reciprocity agreement. He reiterated that amendments to the measure could doom it. Senator Nelson sought a hearing on his proposed amendments, and a heated debate on the Root amendment could delay the committee vote until today.

Washington Dune Knox Senate Nelson Minnesota

Increase in Limestone Production in the United States

The United States Geological Survey notes higher limestone output in 1908 totaling 65,079,825 for principal states led by Pennsylvania and Ohio with millions in value. Lime burning in 1908 added 13,805,405 in value. A copy of Ernest Burchard’s report is available from the survey director in Washington.

United States Ernest ¥. Burchard United States Geological Survey Penney Milncie Ohio Indiana Missouri

State Production Figures Show Mixed Stone Output Changes

The report records national stone production rising from 7 504 001 108 to a misread value amid survey data. It notes three states with notable figures Obie, Maytvania, and Ohio Pennsylvania New York show varied changes, with Ohio and Pennsylvania increasing while New York decreases.

Neous Spies Mires Ernest. F The United Obie Maytvania Ohio Aavania New York

East Barre Clothing Co Sale Ad

East Barre offers a twenty five percent discount on all hogs this week with a thin week slogan from the Barre, Vermont clothing company.

Clothing Co Barre, Vi

Gary Says Roosevelt Acknowledged Tacit Federal Control

United States Steel head Mr Gary testified before the Stanley steel trust committee detailing the Tennessee Coal and Iron absorption. He stressed the administration approved the move as necessary to avert a financial panic, and that Roosevelt’s stance amounted to tacit acquiescence to federal control.

Washington BE. A. Gary United States Steel Corporation Stanley Steel Trust Committee House Gary Littleton Tehnesmer Coal and The Steel Corporation Oliver Pennsylvania Ohio River Pittsburg Ae Company Robert C. Hill Pitter Gillion Barley Jenied Root Tennessee Coal and Iron Company Frick

Wertheimer's Clever Coup Secured a Prize Vase

The late Charles Wertheimer recalled a sharp Brighton theft tale. He overheard a priceless Chinese vase, contacted the resident by posing as a buyer, and used a staged house offer to secure the item. He later sold the vase for £35,000, netting a remarkable gain.

Hamilton Brighton Hatton London Telegraph

Keeping Tab on Dad

A humorous exchange from the Washington Star notes a stall boy asking about a father’s reaction to questions. One replies that the father says he is busy and to not bother him, then, when the boy leaves the room, the father looks things up in the encyclopedia to answer later.

Dad Washington Star

Breaking the Record at a Quiet Party

A fragmentary note from the Cleveland Plain Dealer quotes a playful exchange at a social gathering with a playful line by an eight year old girl named Mabel and a quip on labor and energy as a measure of value attributed to Hol and following lines.

Mabel Cleveland Plain Dealer

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