09 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Barre Daily Times
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
1
In Boston Harbor a liner Windiredian arrival ends with two stowaways leaping into the water. Haltig, the stronger swimmer, tried to aid Guilberg as both battled three hours at sea. Guilberg died soon after rescue. Haltig's fate unclear.
In the residence at Willowfield near Dorchester a farewell reception and two dinners honored Mr and Mrs Roosevelt. About a hundred guests from the American colony attended as mourning for the late Mills weighed on the social scene. Attending were Ambassadors Reid and others, with notable figures including Lord Cureton, Earl of Sant, Sir Alfred Pow, and writer W. Twehie, among others.
Constantinople reports suggest the Turkish government plans expulsion of Greeks from Crete. The move, tied to the Crete dispute, signals strong anti Greek sentiment and raises fears of imminent war. The public mood is tense as authorities consider stringent measures against the Greek population.
New York June 9 the sugar trust conspiracy trial moves to its verdict tonight with key legal teams presenting closing arguments. Prosecutor Stimpson concluded for the state while defense counsel argued against guilt, aiming to cast doubt on customs fraud claims amid testimony notes.
The Turlington gathering of the Raintorn Star held its annual meeting on June 9. A large turnout of over 200 attended as officers outlined rapid progress in the peat and meres sectors and elected new leaders. Shier of Bennington was named grand atateya amid a lively business session.
A historic note lists Charly Roree presiding over a Republican district naturalization session to be held in Burlington. Prospective citizens are scheduled to attend on June 4 with J. J. Mittinix and Roy Jume involved, aligning with planned New York court sessions. The event reflects U S naturalization procedures and slated dates in Burlington and Montpelier in June.
The new Dehel dni will be dedicated here Tuesday afternoon with a program featuring a display of work by all grades. Superintendent Masop 8. Kone Montpulier will lead the proceedings and address attendees.
Amid noisy scenes the Republican convention opened with delegates jeering President Taft’s name and pressing a platform critical of his administration. Speakers attacked congressional moves and intra party divisions as Michael J. Dillon presided and keynote critics called for sweeping changes.
David Garten, living with his wife, pulled a revolver outside a Windedr tin hotel to threaten her. William Taylor wrestled the weapon away, and Garten fled toward Cornish New Hampshire. State authorities pursued him and he was arraigned. He waived examination and was held for county court on bond.
In Woodstek Vermont Dr. Fe. Kidder withdraws from the House race after being the initial nominee. Dr. Kleider’s name remained listed while the field shifted. A later county announcement introduced another candidate, prompting continued uncertainty as one candidate chose to step aside to avoid a split contest.
Rev Henry D Stevens of Sterling Mass among speakers at Goddard Seminary alumni gathering on the Hill. Blanche J Tilton presided. sessions included music by Memarowsky and Karganoff, and readings by Rev Henry D Brev end. The day featured prize speaking and a formal alumni dinner with trustees meeting in the library.
In Grandines county, wardens Morrill and a deputy reported finding a damaged net left to dry after seine fishing day. The incident involved four graduates from Barre and Springfield tied to local music department events, including a concert overseen by Miss Allen Averillast of Burlington.
Berlington residents and city officials attend a Bijou show described as possibly the best picture of the Welnealing era. The event features Italian Low Story as the centerpiece. A list of attendees includes several named locals and visitors, with church notices and class day events noted for Tuesday.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a person aged 60 and a plane worker with unclear events and names, lacking coherent details or verifiable facts for a proper summary.
The Alumni Prize night drew 110 attendees as Mrs. C. J. Dodge of Class 1805 was elected president for next year. Howard Miles, president of 1914, praised the class while Ted Higgins urged stronger alumni athletic support. A new Alumni Association and revised readings committee were discussed, with treasurer Moody reporting improved finances.
The Goddard seminary leads a list of results and opponents including Norwich University Northfield and Dartmouth Independents. Scores referenced include 7 to 0, 4 to 0, and 2 to 0 as the team secures the championship amid a lineup of preparatory schools and colleges.
A Barre store has been sold to Tie Smith Company of Burlington, a major apparel retailer connected with Jovi Aulse & Soup of Milwaukee. The sale involves a large stock of clothing as part of one of Burlington’s leading branches, with expected transfer completed in due course.
Secretary of State Committee Snellen issues call for the Democratic state convention at St Albans on July 14. Delegates will total 857, two more than two years ago, with Bartington and M G Leary noted in the notice.
Barre sees circulating 25 vent pieces described as near perfect in weight and design. The entry notes rare identification methods and references a Canada 25 seat crown on the front and a riveree crown pattern, with counterfeits described as nearly opposite to authentic marks.
Wat Whittier, longtime accountant prominent in Barre, died after weeks of illness. He served as city treasurer and granite industry employee, brother to the late General Whittier. Survived by five children including Plarente in Boston and A J Whittier in Brookline. funeral arrangements pending.
In Montpelier Charlee Howell a 40s teamster collapsed and died on a wagon. Born near Berlin, he lived most of his life here and left a wife a son and two daughters. The funeral is set for the next day at Vine Street residence with services forthcoming. William Culver 76 died at his son's home in Middlesex after a long life there. He leaves a wife a daughter and a brother. Funeral Saturday at one o'clock with Rev J Wright officiating at North Cemetery in Montpelier.
Announcement that the Quaker Onte company will begin the construction of a mill elevator and factory for ebook food and grain at New Ruglapa. The site burned in October 1004, causing many deaths and a mass migration. The company seeks ten years of tax exemption and free water for domestic use.
A fruit and confectionery store opposite Depat see was broken into last night. Thief pried the rear door, removed putty from the window, and unlocked the door to enter. About one dollar in change and a gum were stolen. damage included a broken lock and pane. Similar breakage was noted at a nearby Martena and Einstenet shop from weeks ago.
Laura J Kidder daughter of Harland H Maxfield wed in a home ceremony at 2 Summer Street. William J Bruteted pastor of First Rapid Church officiated. Guests from Lexington and Barre attended. After a banquet the couple planned a wedding trip and will reside in Barre.
Settlement ends long running litigation between Smith Whitcomb Cook and Barre Water Company. Barre gains right to operate water system for domestic and manufacturing use after payment of 7500 dollars and quitclaims water rights across multiple streams and ponds in Barre Williamstown Orange and surrounding towns.
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